Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Mike Hewitt
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6335 2013–14 |
Multiple liquor licensesIf a licensee complies with the laws relating to the three-tier system, there is no limit as to the number or combination of liquor licenses that can be approved for the same, overlapping, adjacent, or separate premises,... | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2014 |
| SB 5101 2013–14 |
Financial info sales/tax ex.A retail sales and use tax exemption is created for the sale of Standard Financial Information (SFI) to Qualifying International Investment Management Companies (QIIMC). SFI is defined as financial data, facts or information,... | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 5622 2013–14 |
Taxation of large airplanesLarge private airplanes that are in Washington longer than 90 days, but are here either for: storage of longer than a year; or repairs, alterations, or reconstruction, are exempt from the state's $15 registration fee. | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6316 2013–14 |
Nonprofit arts org licensesRevises the definition of "artistic or cultural exhibitions, presentations, or performances or cultural or art education programs," for purposes of nonprofit arts organization licenses, to include a live or recorded musical,... | Joe Fain (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6202 2013–14 |
State lottery revenueAuthorizes the director of the lottery commission, subject to certain conditions being met, to: (1) Sell internet advertisements for display on the lottery web site; and (2) Charge for the use of the lottery logo and trademark. | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6203 2013–14 |
Scratch tickets, promotionalAuthorizes the state lottery to provide as a promotional activity, free or for a charge, scratch tickets to persons otherwise eligible to purchase lottery tickets, and to licensed retailers for distribution to persons... | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6204 2013–14 |
State lottery efficiencyModifies state lottery provisions relating to: (1) Displaying an estimate of the probability of purchasing a winning ticket; (2) The frequency in which the director submits certain information to the lottery commission and the... | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6229 2013–14 |
Good samaritans/EPI pen useA person who uses an epinephrine autoinjector of any brand prescribed by an osteopathic physician or physician during an emergency, and all other persons and entities providing emergency services, are immune from civil... | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6142 2013–14 |
Detention standardsModifies provisions relating to detention standards for persons with mental disorders or chemical dependency. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2014 |
| SB 6174 2013–14 |
Good samaritansAddresses infectious disease testing, free of charge, for good samaritans. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2014 |
| SB 5016 2013–14 |
License plate replacementEliminates the periodic replacement requirement for license plates. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5058 2013–14 |
Assault of an officerAn assault with a deadly weapon of a corrections officer, law enforcement officer, or other employee of a law enforcement agency performing official duties at the time of the assault, is an assault in the first degree. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5070 2013–14 |
Cigar lounges & tobacconistsRequires the liquor control board to issue an endorsement as a cigar lounge and as a retail tobacconist shop to a business that meets certain requirements. Requires funds from the special license endorsement application fees... | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5071 2013–14 |
Water right relinquishmentThe five-year period that currently exists in water right transfer and relinquishment laws is changed to 20 years. Annual consumptive quantity means the estimated or actual amount of water diverted pursuant to the water right... | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5094 2013–14 |
Sex offender notificationRequires a sheriff, upon receiving notice from a registered sex offender that the offender will be attending or employed by a school or institution of higher education, to promptly notify the school district and principal or... | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5108 2013–14 |
Disabled vets & sr. citizensFor a senior citizen or service-connected disabled veteran to qualify for a property tax exemption, the person's combined disposable income must be $40,000 or less to be exempt from excess property taxes and: $35,000 or less... | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5137 2013–14 |
DFW license suspensionsIf a person engages in any activity licensed by DFW while the person's privileges are suspended due to the nonpayment of child support, it will result in a two-year suspension of privileges if violating a suspension in the... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5245 2013–14 |
Student suspension dataDiscipline data must be disaggregated and cross-tabulated in and by various sub categories including but not exclusive to gender, foster care, homeless, school district, school, grade level, behavior infraction code, and... | Steve Litzow (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5294 2013–14 |
HydroelectricityRevises the energy independence act by recognizing hydroelectricity as an eligible renewable resource. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5448 2013–14 |
Utility purchasesRevises the energy independence act to narrow the requirement that utilities purchase electricity, renewable energy credits, or electric generating facilities that are not needed to serve their customers' loads. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5468 2013–14 |
"Tourist" / lodging taxThe definition of tourist is amended. A tourist is defined as a person who travels for business or pleasure either: (1) on a trip away from their place of residence or business and stays overnight in paid accommodations; or... | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5470 2013–14 |
Persons w/devel disabilitiesThe term sheltered workshop is changed to facility-based vocational services. The Department of Social and Health Services must consider facility-based vocational services as a viable work preparation option for individuals... | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5531 2013–14 |
Child welfare systemTo understand how the child welfare system is performing at any given time, three key indicators of safety, permanency, and well-being must be used to measure the delivery of appropriate services for the children and families... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5536 2013–14 |
Marine employees' commissionRemoves the June 30, 2013, expiration of the marine employees' commission. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5614 2013–14 |
Family second chancesAOC must develop a method to allow parties to a dissolution proceeding to acknowledge that they have read and understood the handbook, and have the acknowledgement be reflected in the court record. Parties are required to... | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |