All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2658 2011–12 |
Child care providers/schoolsExempts Department of Early Learning background check clearance card holders from certain school-related records checks. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2659 2011–12 |
Transportation benefit distsRequires a transportation benefit district (TBD), when imposing a vehicle fee without a vote of the people, to exclude any territory in which a vehicle fee is currently being collected. | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2661 2011–12 |
Election of judgesEstablishes a more appropriate and necessary means of electing judges in the state. Takes effect January 1, 2013, if the proposed amendment to Article IV, section 29 of the state Constitution is approved by the voters at the... | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2662 2011–12 |
Comm econ revitalization brdAdds enhancing job and business growth through facility development and other improvements in Innovation Partnership Zones (IPZs) as a general objective of the Community Economic Revitalization Board (CERB). | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2663 2011–12 |
Facilities/sales and use taxExpands the allowable uses of rural county sales and use tax proceeds for public facilities serving economic development purposes to include certain facilities in Innovation Partnership Zones. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2665 2011–12 |
Vacation of roads by countyDeletes requirements obligating county legislative authorities and hearing officers to consider reports of county road engineers during road vacation and abandonment proceedings. | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2666 2011–12 |
Pooled benefits/school distsModifies requirements for school district employer pooled benefits. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2667 2011–12 |
Leasehold interestRevises the definition of "leasehold interest" for purposes of chapter 82.29A RCW (leasehold excise taxes). | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2668 2011–12 |
Bail practicesAmends the licensing and professional conduct requirements of bail bond agents. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2669 2011–12 |
Payment of prevailing wagesProvides that when a contractor or subcontractor quits business, a successor entity is liable for any prevailing wage violations if the successor had notice of the violations at the time of the sale or conveyance. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2670 2011–12 |
Special agent salariesPermits salary increases to be granted to Washington State Gambling Commission Special Agents without demonstration of difficulty in retaining qualified employees, and without approval of the Director of Financial Management. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2672 2011–12 |
Carbon monoxide alarmsRevises real estate seller disclosure forms to include carbon monoxide alarms. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2674 2011–12 |
Animal care standardsCreates the livestock care standards board and authorizes the board to adopt minimal standards governing the care of livestock and poultry. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2675 2011–12 |
Eligible toll facilitiesAuthorizes the imposition of tolls on the central waterfront tunnel section of State Route 99. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2676 2011–12 |
I-5 Columbia river crossingAuthorizes the tolling of the existing and replacement Interstate 5 Columbia River bridges. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2677 2011–12 |
Records copying & inspectionModifies provisions relating to inspection and copying of public records by persons serving criminal sentences. Authorizes agencies, under certain conditions, to adopt a policy limiting the number of hours that are devoted to... | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2678 2011–12 |
Child welfare outcomesFinds that outcomes can be improved for children and families who engage with state child welfare agencies. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2679 2011–12 |
Review of state programsProvides accountability processes and measures to evaluate new state programs. Provides a means of substantive legislative review of unfunded programs in order to debate the merits of funding or repealing those programs. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2680 2011–12 |
Civil traffic infractionsRemoves the authority of the Department of Licensing to suspend the the license of a person for failure to respond to a notice of traffic infraction, failure to appear at a hearing, or failure to comply with the terms of an... | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2681 2011–12 |
Postdoctoral researchersMakes the Public Employees' Collective Bargaining Act applicable to certain postdoctoral researchers at the University of Washington and Washington State University. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2682 2011–12 |
Utilities/renewable targetsEliminates the requirement for utilities to purchase unneeded electricity, renewable energy credits, or electric generating facilities that are not needed to serve their customers' loads. | Terry Nealey (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2683 2011–12 |
Nonparent's responsibilitiesAllows the termination of all legal responsibilities of a nonparent if genetic testing shows that a man is not the genetic father of a child. | Maureen Walsh (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2684 2011–12 |
Storm water facilitiesModifies provisions relating to rates and charges applicable to state highway rights-of-way for the construction, operation, and maintenance of storm water control facilities. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2685 2011–12 |
Medicaid nursing homesIncreases the rate of return within the finance rate component to 8.5 percent for all tangible assets acquired on or before June 30, 2011. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2686 2011–12 |
Boards and commissionsCreates the gaming and liquor control commission. Abolishes the gambling commission, the horse racing commission, the lottery commission, and the liquor control board and transfers their powers, duties, and functions to the... | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |