All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1020 2011–12 |
Earned release/fifty percentReinstates and continues the availability of the 50 percent earned early release time statute for certain offenders which expired on July 1, 2010. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1021 2011–12 |
Family law & adoption casesAllows the court, in adoption proceedings, to order the parties, as opposed to the county, to pay the fee of the guardian ad litem (GAL) or attorney. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1022 2011–12 |
Higher education employeesRegulates employment of retired higher education employees. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1023 2011–12 |
Presumed death certificatesModifies requirements for when a certificate of presumed death may be filed. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1025 2011–12 |
School district flexibilityRepeals, modifies, or suspends for two years certain laws pertaining to responsibilities of the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) and required actions by school districts. | Larry Crouse (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1027 2011–12 |
Public assistance formsIncreases the information required on applications for public assistance. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1029 2011–12 |
DSHS restructuringRenames and restructures the Department of Social and Health Services. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1030 2011–12 |
Felons' voting rightsRequires felons to pay court-ordered financial obligations before their voting rights are restored. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1032 2011–12 |
Consumer protection actChanges the attorneys' fees provision in the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) to allow the Attorney General, rather than any prevailing party, to recover costs and reasonable attorneys' fees and allow the prevailing defendant to... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1033 2011–12 |
Court actions/RCW 42.56.550Revises and clarifies statute of limitations provisions pertaining to court actions stemming from an agency's violation of the Public Records Act. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1034 2011–12 |
Inmate public record requestProhibits a court from awarding penalties in a court appeal under the Public Records Act if the request for public records was made by or on behalf of an inmate in a correctional facility. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1035 2011–12 |
Eminent domain/economic dev.Explicitly states that private property may be taken only for public use and the taking of private property by any public entity for economic development does not constitute a public use. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1036 2011–12 |
Condemning real propertyAmends the Community Renewal Law to require the condemning municipality to have a public purpose for the condemnation, if the property does not pose an identifiable threat to public health, safety, or welfare. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1038 2011–12 |
Telephone campaign adsCreates a definition of "persuasive poll" or "push poll" with respect election campaigns for political office or ballot propositions. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1039 2011–12 |
Financial institutions deptCreates a process for the Department of Financial Institutions to seek judicial approval of a subpoena in advance of its issuance. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1042 2011–12 |
Nonprofit org prop tax exempExempts certain leased property used by nonprofit organizations providing job training, placement, or preemployment services from property tax. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1043 2011–12 |
Social workersProhibits a person from representing himself or herself as a social worker unless certain qualifications have been met. | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1044 2011–12 |
Office of open recordsCreates the Office of Open Records for the hearing of administrative appeals pertaining to claims arising under the Public Records Act. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1045 2011–12 |
Deeds of trust reconveyancesClarifies agency relationships in reconveyances of deeds of trust. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1047 2011–12 |
Code enforcement officersMakes assault of a code enforcement officer while performing his or her duties at the time of the offense an Assault in the third degree offense. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1049 2011–12 |
Net metering of electricityIncreases the allowable electrical generating nameplate capacity of a net metering system to 199 kilowatts. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1050 2011–12 |
Children w/ military parentsAllows a military parent to ask the court to delegate the parent's residential time with a child if the parent's military orders involve being more than one night away when the parent is scheduled to have time with a child. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1054 2011–12 |
Water conservation practicesEncourages conservation practices by all water users. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1056 2011–12 |
L & I mail requirementsChanges specified mailing methods, including certified and registered mail, for various notices sent by the Department of Labor and Industries to a method by which the mailing can be tracked or delivery confirmed. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1058 2011–12 |
Prevailing wage recordsProhibits a contractor or subcontractor from using records requested by the Department of Labor and Industries to challenge a prevailing wage determination if the records are not provided within 60 days of a request. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |