All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1851 2011–12 |
School administratorsAddresses alternate early retirement eligibility for school administrators. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1852 2011–12 |
Sewer utility charges/lienAuthorizes a county that operates a sewer and/or water system to impose a sewerage lien for up to six months without recording with the county auditor and authorizes the concurrent termination of water service. | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1853 2011–12 |
Structural engineeringModifies the definition of "significant structure" to allow a professional engineer to provide structural engineering services on certain structures without being registered as a structural engineer. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1855 2011–12 |
State mandatesRelieves cities and counties of certain requirements imposed by the state by revising the requirements or making the requirements optional rather than mandatory. | Katrina Asay (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1856 2011–12 |
Annexation ordinancesModifies provisions relating to subjecting certain annexation ordinances to referendum. | Katrina Asay (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1857 2011–12 |
Redeeming impounded vehiclesRequires the registered owner of a vehicle to provide proof of financial responsibility or motor vehicle insurance before redeeming a vehicle that was impounded as a result of a traffic infraction. | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1859 2011–12 |
2-year vehicle registrationMoves certain vehicles from a one-year license renewal period to a two-year license renewal period. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1862 2011–12 |
Legal financial obligationsCreates a mechanism for courts to eliminate interest accrued on nonrestitution debt during incarceration and improves incentives for payment of legal financial obligations in order to foster reintegration and reduce recidivism. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1863 2011–12 |
Student veterans/higher edDirects Western Washington University to coordinate a program to utilize the leadership of veterans to increase the success of veterans in higher education in partnership with Olympic College, Everett Community College, Skagit... | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1865 2011–12 |
Specialty producer licensesAllows certain persons who meet specific criteria to process specialty producer insurance claims without an adjuster license. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1866 2011–12 |
Electrnic waste market shareModifies market share in electronic product recycling provisions relating to: (1) Manufacturer registration; (2) Independent plan requirements; (3) Manufacturer's brand; (4) Information required on the department of ecology's... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1868 2011–12 |
Injured workers/disabilityAllows a worker awarded an industrial insurance pension to earn wages, with certain deductions from pension payments. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1869 2011–12 |
Occup. health best practicesRequires the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) to establish an industrial insurance health care provider network, and requires providers to meet network standards. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1870 2011–12 |
Counties/investment projectsReauthorizes counties with community empowerment zones to qualify as an eligible area for investment projects in rural counties. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1871 2011–12 |
William D. Ruckelshaus CtrImplements William D. Ruckelshaus Center recommendations by: (1) Providing county legislative authorities with a new option for protecting critical areas that is an alternative to requirements of the growth management act; (2)... | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1872 2011–12 |
Occupational disease claimsModifies the definition of occupational disease for purposes of industrial insurance to require that the disease arise out of and in the course of the particular employment and meet other criteria. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1873 2011–12 |
Competition councilCreates the Washington competition council as an advisory council within the office of financial management to, among other duties: (1) Examine and promote methods of providing select government-provided or government-produced... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1875 2011–12 |
Water recreation facilitiesProhibits the Department of Health from requiring water recreation facilities to change equipment that has been determined to be in compliance with manufacturer specifications and that has not been found by a local health... | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1876 2011–12 |
Prescription drug tiersProhibits insurers from: (1) Creating specialty tiers that require payment of a percentage cost of prescription drugs; and (2) Establishing tiers of prescription drug copays in which the maximum prescription drug copay exceeds... | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1877 2011–12 |
Retail checkout bagsRequires retail stores to use only certain checkout bags. Requires the department of ecology to develop guidelines identifying the specifications of checkout bags allowed. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1878 2011–12 |
Penalties for violationsAddresses enforcement of compensation orders against self-insurers, third-party administrators, and claims management entities. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1879 2011–12 |
Reinstating parental rightsAuthorizes a child to petition the juvenile court to reinstate previously terminated parental rights if the permanency plan was achieved within three years of the final order of termination but was not sustained after the... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1880 2011–12 |
Chemical dependency programsRequires that a treatment program certified by the Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services for assessment services must use an assessment tool that has proven research validity and clinical utility as indicated by... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1881 2011–12 |
Community redevel. financingAllows a county, city, or port district to create an apportionment district for the purposes of financing public improvements within the district. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1882 2011–12 |
Transportation connectivityProvides parking tax exemptions for certain public higher education institutions. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |