Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Senator
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2015 2009–10 |
Publ schools antiharassmentDirects the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI), in consultation with others, to revise and update the model harassment, intimidation, and bullying prevention policy and procedure. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2024 2009–10 |
State patrol/donationsAuthorizes the Washington state patrol to accept donations. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2029 2009–10 |
Enhanced 911 serviceRemoves state and county enhanced 911 (E-911) excise tax provisions. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2030 2009–10 |
Capitol city districtAllows a capital city to designate a capital city district. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2033 2009–10 |
Elected officials' salariesRevises the definition of "immediate family" with regard to membership eligibility on the Washington citizens' commission on salaries for elected officials. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2041 2009–10 |
Student trans fundingImplements a new K-12 student transportation funding formula in the 2011-12 school year. | Fred Finn (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2081 2009–10 |
Shorelines/statewide signifProvides that the Olympia Isthmus be declared a shoreline of statewide significance through the shoreline management act to advance the public interest and to protect public investments. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2082 2009–10 |
State capitol campusCreates a state capitol campus height district in an area north of Capitol Lake in Olympia. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2083 2009–10 |
Large city tree canopiesDirects the Department of Ecology to require consideration of the impacts that a proposed action in a large city might have upon the tree canopy of that city in all rules it adopts under a particular section of the State... | Scott White (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2094 2009–10 |
Use of capital levy proceedsAuthorizes school districts to spend no more than 3 percent of the proceeds from a capital levy that is expressly authorized for technology purposes on the costs of training or other salary costs. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2121 2009–10 |
Guar health benefit prog actCreates the guaranteed health benefit program to provide care to all residents of this state not enrolled in both parts A and B of medicare, veterans' benefits, TRICARE, CHAMPUS, FEHBP, or other federal or state government... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2123 2009–10 |
Newspapers & magazinesReduces the business and occupation tax rate for printing and publishing of newspapers, magazines, and periodicals from 0.484 percent to 0.2904 percent of gross income. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2133 2009–10 |
Accumulated sick leavePermits state employees to use up to 24 hours of sick leave per year to perform volunteer services. | Scott White (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2164 2009–10 |
Racial disproportionalityDirects the Washington State Institute for Public Policy to evaluate the impact of selected interventions on racial disproportionality in Washington's child welfare system and report its finding by September 1, 2010. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2181 2009–10 |
Teachers of visually impairdFinds that: (1) Washington needs to provide additional resources for the preparation of teachers for children with blindness and visual impairments; (2) Portland State University has a nationally recognized program for... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2219 2009–10 |
Sexual orientation/definingModifies the definition of "sexual orientation" for malicious harassment prosecution purposes. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2243 2009–10 |
Water cleanup planning & impRequires the department of ecology to amend the state's water quality standards to authorize compliance schedules for discharge permits issued under chapter 90.48 RCW (water pollution control) that implement a total maximum... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2246 2009–10 |
U of W human rights centerCreates a University of Washington center for human rights to expand opportunities for Washington residents to receive a world-class education in human rights, generate research data and expert knowledge to enhance public and... | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2267 2009–10 |
Exempt employee bargainingProvides that limits on salary and wage increases do not apply to increases granted through certain collective bargaining agreements. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2334 2009–10 |
Jobs creation/constructionAuthorizes the State Finance Committee to issue $3 billion in general obligation bonds, to be known as Washington Works Bonds, for the purpose of creating jobs by constructing capital improvements for the safety, health, and... | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2351 2009–10 |
Enhanced 911 systemsIncreases the state and county enhanced 911 excise tax. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2354 2009–10 |
Intangible property/taxationCreates the fair school funding act of 2009. Levies a tax annually as of January 1st of each year at the rate of one dollar per one hundred dollars of the fair market value of all intangible property owned by any individual... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2372 2009–10 |
Oil spill advisory councilEliminates the oil spill advisory council. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2377 2009–10 |
Temporary sales tax increaseIncreases the sales and use taxes by 0.3 percent from January 1, 2010, through December 31, 2012. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2378 2009–10 |
School levy maximumRequires the maximum levy percentages provided in RCW 84.52.0531(5) to be increased by four percentage points for school districts with a levy approved by the voters before May 1, 2009, for collection in calendar year 2010 for... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |