All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1720 2015–16 |
Healthy housingRequires the Department of Commerce to include projects that improve health and safety in the prioritization of funds and develop policies supporting the health and safety of residents under the Low-Income Residential... | June Robinson (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 50, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1730 2015–16 |
Earnest money, handling ofSets procedures a holder of earnest money must follow in a residential real estate transaction when it receives a demand on the earnest money. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 51, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1749 2015–16 |
Contractor registrationProvides that a property owner who improves and offers to sell property without occupying it for more than one year is not required to register as a contractor if the owner contracts with a general contractor. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 52, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1806 2015–16 |
Election statute referencesCorrects cross-references and repealed policies relating to elections. | Luanne Van Werven (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 53, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1819 2015–16 |
Political committee acct bksRequires that a person wishing to inspect the books of account of a candidate or political committee must provide his or her telephone number at the time of making an appointment, and photo identification before inspecting the... | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 54, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1961 2015–16 |
Community and tech collegesProvides expiration dates and clarifications for certain higher education provisions and programs. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 55, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1962 2015–16 |
Process server SSN'sProhibits county auditors from displaying or releasing Social Security numbers collected from registering process servers. | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 56, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1977 2015–16 |
Tuition and fees exemptionRequires the public baccalaureate institutions to waive tuition and fees for children and surviving spouses of certain highway workers. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 46, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 2040 2015–16 |
Veteran employmentInitiates a demonstration campaign to increase veteran employment. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 57, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 2181 2015–16 |
Highway maximum speed limitAllows the Secretary of the Washington State Department of Transportation to increase the maximum speed limit on any state highway to 75 miles per hour. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 58, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 22, 2015 |
| HB 1277 2015–16 |
Military member lodgingAllows transient lodging for military personnel in state armories in nonemergency situations. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1285 2015–16 |
Newborn heart diseaseRequires newborn infants to be screened for critical congenital heart disease. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1302 2015–16 |
Child abduction statutesAmends provisions of the crimes of Custodial Interference in the first and second degree to cover any court order making residential provisions for the child, rather than just court-ordered parenting plans. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 38, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1307 2015–16 |
Residen'l services & supportAuthorizes the Developmental Disability Administration (DDA) to use additional enforcement mechanisms for Certified Residential Service and Support Providers (CRSSP) including stop placement orders to ensure that providers... | Paul Harris (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1313 2015–16 |
Fire protection budgetsAuthorizes fire protection districts and regional fire protection authorities to adopt biennial budgets with mid-biennium reviews and modifications for the second year of the biennium. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1317 2015–16 |
Sewer charges, collectingProvides counties operating sewerage, water, or sewerage and water systems with an alternative sewerage lien procedure for delinquent sewer utility charges by authorizing counties to use lien attachment and enforcement... | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1342 2015–16 |
Cider, microbrewery sale ofAllows licensed microbreweries to sell cider produced by a domestic winery for on-premises or off-premises consumption. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1382 2015–16 |
Basic firefighter trainingObligates the Director of Fire Protection to develop and adopt a plan for the Washington State Patrol's Fire Training Academy (Academy) to deliver basic firefighter training and testing to all public firefighting agencies in the state. | Dan Griffey (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 43, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1447 2015–16 |
Contractor fining by DESAllows the Department of Enterprise Services to fine or debar a contractor. | Jeff Holy (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 44, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1547 2015–16 |
State treasurers conferenceEstablishes that soliciting and accepting g ifts for the purpose of hosting the annual conference of the National Association of State Treasurers is presumed not to influence under state ethics laws. | Senator (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 45, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 21, 2015 |
| HB 1002 2015–16 |
Dental insurance practicesProhibits dental-only plans from denying coverage for emergency dental conditions on the basis that they are provided on the same day the patient was examined and diagnosed for the conditions. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 17, 2015 |
| HB 1010 2015–16 |
Occupational therapistsPermits an occupational therapist to treat a medical case upon referral from an optometrist. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 17, 2015 |
| HB 1011 2015–16 |
Climate zones, counties inProvides that the state's climate zones for building purposes are designated in statute, and that the assignment of a county to a climate zone may not be changed by adoption of a model code or rule. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 11, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 17, 2015 |
| HB 1043 2015–16 |
Self-service storagePermits notice by electronic mail (e-mail) of default or lien sale to self-storage unit renters if the storage facility owner followed certain procedures allowing the renter to opt-in to email notification and confirmed... | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 17, 2015 |
| HB 1052 2015–16 |
Military spouses/higher edRequires the early course registration process that is available for eligible veterans and National Guard members to be offered to spouses receiving veteran education benefits. | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 17, 2015 |