Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Dawn Morrell
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2844 2003–04 |
EphedrineMakes it a class C felony for a wholesaler to sell ephedrine products directly to consumers. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 2892 2003–04 |
Manufacturing centerRequires a feasibility study and economic analysis of the creation of a Center for Advanced Manufacturing. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 2906 2003–04 |
Minority/women's businessesIncreases the amount that may be deposited in the Linked Deposit Program from $50 million per year to $65 million per year. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 2955 2003–04 |
K-12 finance task forceCreates a task force to study the school finance system and to propose alternatives to that system. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3001 2003–04 |
Medical care for minorsAuthorizes a person standing in loco parentis to a child to consent to medical treatment for that child. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3043 2003–04 |
Middle schl physical fitnessRequires school districts to adopt a physical education and fitness curriculum for middle school students. | Rodney Tom (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3084 2003–04 |
National guardEstablishes a Military Family Assistance Program in the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3094 2003–04 |
High school skills centerDirects the Superintendent of Public Instruction to study and report to the Legislature regarding issues related to high school skills centers. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3101 2003–04 |
Foreclosures & salesAmends the Deed of Trust Act to prohibit a foreclosure of a deed of trust, or a trustee's sale, foreclosure, or seizure of property, during or within 90 days after a service member's period of deployment. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3183 2003–04 |
State patrol wagesRequires, for state patrol officers, bargaining for wages and wage-related matters with the Governor's designee and bargaining non-wage matters with the State Patrol. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3197 2003–04 |
Medical malpracticeRequires insurers to report, on a quarterly basis, medical malpractice claims to the Insurance Commissioner. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3200 2003–04 |
Action against hlth providerShortens the time period for commencement of a medical malpractice action for an injured minor; and | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 3201 2003–04 |
Frivolous lawsuitsAmends the frivolous lawsuit statute to require the court to award expenses to the prevailing party in a frivolous suit, and to specifically include expert witness fees as an expense that may be recovered. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2004 |
| HB 2933 2003–04 |
Collective bargainingClarifies the various responsibilities for individual home care worker collective bargaining, and requires the Governor or Governor's Labor Relations Office to conduct the bargaining. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 9, 2004 |
| HB 2403 2003–04 |
Amusemnt/recreatn tax exemptThe use of amusement and recreation services by a nonprofit organization or state or local government is exempt from use tax. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 8, 2004 |
| HB 3187 2003–04 |
State contractsProhibits work under certain state contracts from being performed at locations outside the United States. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 8, 2004 |
| HB 2497 2003–04 |
Natural resource actionsCertain state agencies are required to provide notification to any affected federally-recognized Indian tribe of a significant natural resources-related agency action. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2705 2003–04 |
Dev disabilities trust fundRequires that excess property and harvestable timber identified in the 2002 JLARC capital study of RHCs must be disposed of and the proceeds deposited into the developmental disabilities community trust account by December 1,... | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2712 2003–04 |
Nurses' work environmentCreates a task force to recommend ways to improve patient safety through changes in the work environment of nurses. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2740 2003–04 |
Joint underwriting assocAuthorizes a joint underwriting association for children and vulnerable adults. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2780 2003–04 |
Early learning & child careEstablishes an Early Learning and Child Care Legislative Work Group to make recommendations for developing a strategic vision and specific goals for early learning and child care programs and services in the state. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2792 2003–04 |
Child welfare servicesRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to convene DSHS staff and community-based agency staff to develop recommended policies and protocols concerning collaborative decision making and integration of... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2805 2003–04 |
Land use & local gov financeCreates a blue ribbon commission on land use and local government finance to understand and make recommendations on the impact that current trends in city and county revenue sources and expenditures may have on land use... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2884 2003–04 |
Orca whale as state mammalDesignates the orca whale as the state mammal. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| HB 2958 2003–04 |
Missing persons reportRequires the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) to study the state's current practice of taking missing person reports by law enforcement agencies. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 1, 2004 |