All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1450 2011–12 |
Duty-related death benefitIncreases the duty-related death benefit for public employees. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1451 2011–12 |
Global challenge st. fundingRemoves a goal for total per-student funding levels at Washington's higher education institutions at the 60th percentile of total per-student funding at similar institutions in the Global Challenge States. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1452 2011–12 |
Amateur sports/taxationIncludes charges to consumers for league fees and entry fees to participate in amusement and recreation services as a retail sale for state excise tax purposes. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1456 2011–12 |
State & fed document displayRequires the department of general administration to develop and maintain a public display of the state Constitution, the federal Constitution, and the Declaration of Independence. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1457 2011–12 |
Vacant buildings/B&O creditAuthorizes a business and occupation tax credit to encourage businesses to locate in vacant buildings. Expires June 30, 2013. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1458 2011–12 |
Hiring unemployed/B&O creditAuthorizes a business and occupation tax credit to encourage businesses to hire unemployed workers. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1459 2011–12 |
Driver's license applicantsRequires an applicant for a driver's license or identicard to provide the department of licensing with a valid social security number or other valid documentation that the applicant is a United States citizen or is otherwise... | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1460 2011–12 |
Natural resource agenciesDeclares an intent to consolidate, streamline, and reorganize the agencies responsible for administering the natural resources of the state. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1461 2011–12 |
State agency reorganizationDeclares an intent to consolidate central services into one agency. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1462 2011–12 |
Affordable housingPermits the Department of Commerce to work with specified state and local governments to maintain an inventory of surplus or underutilized property appropriate for the development of affordable housing. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1463 2011–12 |
High school assessmentsRepeals the requirement that students must earn a Certificate of Academic Achievement (CAA) by meeting the state standard on assessments in reading, writing, mathematics, and science for high school graduation. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1464 2011–12 |
Bail bonds/cash down paymentRequires a bail bond agent who executes a bail bond transaction with a defendant or indemnitor to require the defendant or indemnitor to make a down payment in cash on the bail bond premium. | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1466 2011–12 |
Trust companiesAllows a trust company or holding company of a trust company to form or convert to a limited liability company (LLC). | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1468 2011–12 |
Public water system permitsRemoves the statutory operating permit fees for Group A public water systems and satellite system management agencies. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1469 2011–12 |
Landscape conservationAuthorizes qualifying cities to create Local Infrastructure Project Areas (LIPAs) within their boundaries and to finance public improvements in LIPAs through property taxes imposed by the city and the county within which the... | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1470 2011–12 |
Access to K-12 campuses/infoRequires school districts that provide access to school campuses to people or groups for the purpose of making students aware of occupational, educational, and military options, also provide such access to recruiters from the... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1471 2011–12 |
Sustainable operating budgetProhibits the governor from proposing, and the legislature from enacting, any operating budget that is unsustainable. Requires the office of financial management, when the governor submits her operating budget documents to the... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1472 2011–12 |
State Christmas treeDesignates any evergreen tree placed or located in the rotunda of the state capitol building during the month of December as the official Christmas tree of the state. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1474 2011–12 |
Campaign finance reportsRequires lobbyists, lobbyist employers, and government entities to file lobbying reports over the Internet. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1475 2011–12 |
Lien claim notice requiremntModifies provisions relating to notice requirements for claiming a mechanics' or materialmen's lien. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1476 2011–12 |
Emer medical service leviesChanges voting requirements for emergency medical care and service levies. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1480 2011–12 |
Children's health coverageLimits affordable health care coverage, with regard to the apple health for kids program, to children who establish eligibility under certain programs of the federal social security act. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1481 2011–12 |
Disability lifeline benefitsEliminates the disability lifeline program and establishes a limited program for persons who are unable to engage in gainful employment due to age, blindness, or disability. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1482 2011–12 |
Wine shipmentsAllows liquor licensees to ship wine directly to Washington consumers. | Fred Finn (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1484 2011–12 |
Areas closed to skiingProhibits a person from skiing on a ski slope, trail, or area that is designated by a ski area operator as closed to the public and that has signs posted indicating the closure. Prescribes penalties. | Tim Probst (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |