Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Joe Schmick
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1355 2021–22 |
Noxious weedsMakes various changes to the Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board composition and term of office. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 217, Laws of 2021 |
May 10, 2021 |
| HB 1022 2021–22 |
Horse racing commissionRemoves the provision prohibiting the state from paying any salary, wages, expenses, or compensation in connection with the work of the Washington Horse Racing Commission until June 30, 2023. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1137 2021–22 |
Road maintenance/planningReorders the state's six transportation system policy goals, and adds resilience to the definition of stewardship. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1348 2021–22 |
Incarcerated persons/medicalProhibits a person's Medicaid eligibility from being affected by the person's incarceration status for up to 29 days. | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 2021 |
May 3, 2021 |
| HB 1096 2021–22 |
Nonmedicare plansRemoves the December 31, 2022, expiration date for non-Medicare coverage offered through the Washington State Health Insurance Pool. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 60, Laws of 2021 |
Apr 16, 2021 |
| HB 1390 2019–20 |
PERS/TRS 1 benefit increaseProvides a one-time 3 percent increase to the retirement benefits of retirees in the Public Employees' Retirement System and the Teachers' Retirement System Plans 1, up to a maximum of $62.50. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 329, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 2457 2019–20 |
Health care cost boardEstablishes the Health Care Cost Transparency Board to annually calculate the total health care expenditures in Washington and establish a health care cost growth benchmark. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 340, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 2642 2019–20 |
Sub. use disorder coverageEstablishes minimum coverage times before utilization review may be conducted for withdrawal management or inpatient or residential substance use disorder treatment services. | Lauren Davis (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 345, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 3, 2020 |
| HB 2448 2019–20 |
Enhanced services facilitiesModifies admissions standards for enhanced services facilities to require that the person be medically and physically stable and updates the behavior- and history-related factors that must be considered when determining... | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2020 |
Apr 2, 2020 |
| HB 2458 2019–20 |
Optional benefits/schoolsProhibits school districts from offering optional benefits to employees that compete with basic or optional benefits offered through the School Employees' Benefits Board (SEBB) or under the authority of the Health Care Authority (HCA). | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 231, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 31, 2020 |
| HB 1187 2019–20 |
Fish habitat projectsChanges the process by which conservation district-sponsored fish habitat enhancement projects determined to be eligible for streamlined hydraulic project review may be approved. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 27, 2020 |
| HB 2755 2019–20 |
Air ambulance cost transp.Requires the lead organization for the All-Payer Claims Database to publish data on air ambulance service claims. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 131, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 25, 2020 |
| HB 2965 2019–20 |
Coronavirus responseAppropriates $175 million from the Budget Stabilization Account, via the Disaster Response Account, and $25 million of federal general funds to be allotted to state agencies and distributed to local governments and federally... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2020 |
Mar 17, 2020 |
| HB 2050 2019–20 |
Wine special license platesCreates the Washington Wine special license plate. | Kelly Chambers (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2621 2019–20 |
Home health shortage areasExempts certain rural health clinics from in-home services agency licensure and certificate of need requirements. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2906 2019–20 |
Gray wolf radio collarsRequires the Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), until gray wolves are no longer classified as threatened, endangered, or sensitive under state law, to prioritize the use of radio collars to monitor gray wolves and avoid... | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 2968 2019–20 |
Ballot envelope secrecy flapConcerning ballot envelope secrecy flaps. | Representative (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 12, 2020 |
| HB 1718 2019–20 |
Existing resources/local govRemoves prohibitions on supplanting existing local government expenditures with proceeds from a locally imposed 0.1-percent sales and use tax dedicated to mental health and substance abuse. | Mike Volz (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2463 2019–20 |
Dev. disability designationProvides a developmentally disabled designation on a driver's license or identicard indicating that the applicant has provided self-attestation that the individual has a developmental disability, if applicable, and at no... | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2577 2019–20 |
Agencies/businesses & profs.Requires regulatory agencies to provide certain information to businesses and professions when conducting audits, inspections, and examinations. | Andrew Barkis (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2696 2019–20 |
Meat and poultry misbrandingProvides that a food is considered misbranded if it is a meat analogue product with labeling that uses an identifiable meat term and does not contain certain disclaimers identifying the product as either imitation or not... | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 21, 2020 |
| HB 2946 2019–20 |
Financial costs by stateConditionally enacts all sections of Initiative 976, except for the repeal of the 0.3 percent sales tax on motor vehicle purchases that is deposited into the Multimodal Transportation Account. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 20, 2020 |
| HB 2922 2019–20 |
Pole attachments/PUDsRequires a public utility district to establish a pole-attachment rate according to the cable formula set forth by the Federal Communications Commission, provided that the rate not exceed the average rate charged for... | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2020 |
| HB 2450 2019–20 |
EMS personnel license feesProvides that certain licensed emergency medical service personnel with at least five consecutive years of volunteer service may receive certain recreational hunting and fishing licenses free of charge. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2020 |
| HB 2843 2019–20 |
Health carrier premium taxesProviding premium tax relief to health carriers offering coverage in certain counties. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2020 |