Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Sharon Tomiko Santos
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3150 2003–04 |
Americans with disabilitiesFinds that: (1) The Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Fair Housing Act Amendments guidelines were established to ensure adequate accommodations to people with disabilities.... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3076 2003–04 |
Property tax reliefExempts from the property taxes on owner occupied principal residences an amount up to 20 percent of the median property value. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2004 |
| HB 3091 2003–04 |
Nursing home fundingProvides that, to the extent of available funding within the biennial appropriations act, the department shall make supplemental payments to nursing facilities. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2004 |
| HB 3017 2003–04 |
Priorities of governmentFinds that a priorities of government board is needed to: (1) Encourage the discussion and understanding of critical global, national, and state economic trends that will affect the Washington economy in the coming decades;... | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2004 |
| HB 3032 2003–04 |
Deaf and hard of hearingBy September 1, 2006, every school district must be prepared to offer a spectrum of services, including both oral and sign language-based programs, for students with hearing impairments. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2004 |
| HB 2930 2003–04 |
Tax expenditure limitsLimits the value of tax expenditures identified in the bill to 78 percent of the projected state expenditure limit for the biennium. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2004 |
| HB 2936 2003–04 |
Criminal history checksRequires businesses and organizations to conduct criminal background checks for all persons acting on behalf of, or serving the business who may have supervised or unsupervised access to a child, developmentally disabled... | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2004 |
| HB 2945 2003–04 |
Campaign finance reformEstablishes the Clean Elections Act that institutes public financing of political campaigns for state-wide and legislative office; lowers contribution limits; and requires all candidates for elected office to comply with... | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2004 |
| HB 2949 2003–04 |
Third party custody petitionProvides that whenever the court or the petitioning party in a third party custody proceeding knows or has reason to know that an Indian child is involved, the petitioning party must promptly provide notice to the child's... | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2004 |
| HB 2864 2003–04 |
Community correctionsProvides that, when selecting a location for a field office to be used by community corrections officers, the department must perform an analysis of the surrounding area. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2004 |
| HB 2873 2003–04 |
Military family assistanceDeclares an intent that, to the extent of available funds, the program shall be available to provide temporary financial assistance to families with members currently serving in the Washington national guard whose gross family... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2004 |
| HB 2760 2003–04 |
Food in schoolsLimits the types of beverages and competitive foods that may be sold in elementary schools, middle schools, and junior high schools. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2004 |
| HB 2762 2003–04 |
Tax preferencesLimits eligibility for business tax preferences to firms that meet performance standards on job creation, wages, and benefits. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2004 |
| HB 2665 2003–04 |
Domestic partners/prprty taxAllows a surviving domestic partner of a person receiving the senior citizen and disabled persons property tax relief program to qualify for the program if the surviving domestic partner is 57 or older. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2666 2003–04 |
Tax exmptn for fees and duesDeclares that the deduction under RCW 82.04.4282 for initiation fees and dues is not available to any person engaging in amusement and recreation services under RCW 82.04.050(3)(a), physical fitness services under RCW... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2667 2003–04 |
Lobbyists' filingsBeginning January 1, 2007, requires lobbyists whose total reportable accrued compensation and expenses total $25,000, to file reports with the Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) electronically. The dollar threshold for this... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2668 2003–04 |
Voluntarily leaving workRevises what constitutes good cause for voluntarily leaving work. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2674 2003–04 |
Self-employment assistanceEstablishes a self-employment assistance program. | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2692 2003–04 |
Environmental educationDeclares an intent to promote environmental education efficacy through the development of a comprehensive statewide environmental education strategic plan. Directs the governor's council on environmental education to develop a... | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2700 2003–04 |
Affirmative actionGrants express permission to pubic institutions of higher education to consider race, color, ethnicity, or national origin in admissions and transfer decisions. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2004 |
| HB 2565 2003–04 |
Consumer reportsRequires consumer reports procured for employment to be transmitted to the consumer. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2004 |
| HB 2594 2003–04 |
Sex offender residenceProvides that the terms of community custody imposed under RCW 9.94A.710, 9.94A.712, and 9.94A.715 shall include the condition that offenders classified pursuant to RCW 72.09.345 as risk level II or III offenders shall not... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2004 |
| HB 2515 2003–04 |
Boarding & nursing homesFinds that the inspection, reinspection, and complaint investigation procedures for licensed boarding homes must be strong, consistent, efficient, and fair. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2004 |
| HB 2529 2003–04 |
Boarding home paymentsRecognizes the significant financial commitment made by providers to construct new or remodeled housing for the state's elderly who receive medicaid contracted assisted living services in boarding homes. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2004 |
| HB 1489 2003–04 |
Organ donor registryRequires the federally-designated organ procurement organization to create a statewide organ and tissue donor registry with information from driver's licenses and identicards. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2004 |