Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Marko Liias
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2227 2009–10 |
Evergreen jobs actEstablishes the Evergreen Jobs Initiative to create 15,000 new green economy jobs by 2020 and target 30 percent of the jobs to veterans, National Guard members, and low-income and disadvantaged populations. | Tim Probst (D-17) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 536, Laws of 2009 |
May 18, 2009 |
| HB 1824 2009–10 |
Concussion mgmt/youth sportsRequires the development and dissemination of information and forms regarding the nature and risk of concussion and head injury, including risk associated with continuing to play. | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 475, Laws of 2009 |
May 14, 2009 |
| HB 2211 2009–10 |
SR 520 corridor tollsImposes tolls on the State Route (SR) 520 corridor, which is defined as the portion of SR 520 between Interstate 5 and SR 202. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 472, Laws of 2009 |
May 13, 2009 |
| HB 1619 2009–10 |
School capital projectsExpands the types of activities that may be funded with school districts' capital projects funds generated by two- to six-year levies, adding major equipment repair, painting of facilities, and/or other major preventative... | Scott White (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 460, Laws of 2009 |
May 12, 2009 |
| HB 2122 2009–10 |
Newspaper industry B & O taxReduces the business and occupation tax rate for printing and publishing newspapers, from 0.484 percent to 0.2904 percent of gross income. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 461, Laws of 2009 |
May 12, 2009 |
| HB 1138 2009–10 |
Retail store restroom accessRequires, under certain conditions, a retail establishment with an employee restroom facility to provide customers access to that facility. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 438, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1148 2009–10 |
Protection of animalsAllows a court, when issuing a domestic violence protection order, to grant the petitioner exclusive custody and control of any pet and to prohibit the respondent from interfering with the petitioner's efforts to remove the... | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 439, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1290 2009–10 |
Local tourism promotionRemoves the restriction on forming a tourism promotion area in a county with a population exceeding one million. | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 442, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1379 2009–10 |
Shoreline mgmt act/moratoriaSpecifies that local governments may adopt moratoria or other interim official controls as necessary and appropriate to implement the Shoreline Management Act (SMA). | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 444, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 2313 2009–10 |
Farm vehicle permitsFarm vehicle trip permits are valid for 30 days commencing with the first day of use. | Laura Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 452, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1433 2009–10 |
Damages to state propertyAdds other state property to the list of items for which the Washington State Department of Transportation or other state agencies can recover for damages caused by the illegal or negligent operation of a vehicle, or movement... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 393, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1741 2009–10 |
School employees dismissalAdds many additional crimes to the list of crimes which result in mandatory termination of certificated and classified school employees, mandatory permanent certificate revocation, and the barring of contractor's employees... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 396, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1769 2009–10 |
Housing & dependency mattersCreates a definition for housing assistance and incorporates the definition into the list of preventive services in the child dependency chapter. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 397, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1225 2009–10 |
Trans systems/fuel tx effectClarifies that all publicly-owned and operated urban passenger transportation systems are exempt from the special fuel tax. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 352, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 1517 2009–10 |
Restoration of right to voteRestores the right to vote provisionally to persons convicted of a felony in a Washington State Court when he or she ceases to be in the custody of the Department of Corrections. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 325, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 2146 2009–10 |
Water or sewer facilitiesExtends the statutory time limit for infrastructure development reimbursement contracts, known as "latecomers agreements,” from 15 to 20 years. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 344, Laws of 2009 |
May 5, 2009 |
| HB 1355 2009–10 |
Opportunity internship progCreates the Opportunity Internship Program (Program) to provide incentives for local consortia to build educational and employment pipelines for low income high school students in high demand occupations in targeted industries. | Tim Probst (D-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 238, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 2021 2009–10 |
Student financial aidRequires institutions and the Higher Education Coordinating Board to label all forms of student financial assistance as an Opportunity Pathway. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 215, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1323 2009–10 |
Workforce & econ developmentDirects state and local economic and workforce development organizations to coordinate among workforce training priorities, the state's long-term economic development strategy, industry cluster assistance, and entrepreneurial... | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1375 2009–10 |
Foster care citizen boardsRepeals the chapter of law establishing Foster Care Citizen Review Boards. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1380 2009–10 |
Lease w/ option to purchaseDecreases the county population requirement for a county to lease space. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1110 2009–10 |
Home-based instructionProhibits school districts from disseminating unsolicited information regarding learning programs to students and their parents who have filed a declaration of intent regarding home-based instruction. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 190, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 23, 2009 |
| HB 1271 2009–10 |
Veterinary drugsAdds controlled substances to a list of drugs that a licensed veterinary technician may dispense if a veterinarian legally prescribing drugs delegates the task to the technician and if the technician is under the... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 136, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1997 2009–10 |
Puget Sound science researchLimits expenditures from the Puget Sound Scientific Research Account to research programs and projects selected by a process developed and overseen by the Puget Sound Science Panel. | Fred Finn (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 99, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 2126 2009–10 |
Cemetery & funeral dir brdsCreates a new Funeral and Cemetery Board by consolidating the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers and the Cemetery Board. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 102, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |