All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2714 2011–12 |
Referendum ballot titlesEstablishes a fourth element for local government referendum ballot titles. | Katrina Asay (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2715 2011–12 |
Regional transit authoritiesAddresses the request of a city to be excluded from regional transit authority boundaries. | Katrina Asay (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2716 2011–12 |
Regional transit authoritiesRequires regional transit authorities to fund comprehensive performance audits by the state auditor. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2717 2011–12 |
Higher education innovationsEncourages the public baccalaureate institutions to design innovative approaches to increase the number of resident students gaining baccalaureate degrees or further updating their academic credentials with a focus on... | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2718 2011–12 |
Short sale sellersProvides protection, under certain circumstances, to short sale sellers from payment of forgiven home loan debt. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2719 2011–12 |
Walla Walla veterans' homeEstablishes a branch of the state soldiers' home, named the Walla Walla state veterans' home, for veterans and their spouses who meet certain admission requirements. Provides that the act is null and void if appropriations are... | Maureen Walsh (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2720 2011–12 |
Residential schools fundingDirects the safety net oversight committee to prioritize awards to districts that have the primary duty for providing basic education to individuals who reside in residential habilitation centers when considering additional... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2721 2011–12 |
Flood control zone districtsModifies provisions governing the establishment of countywide flood control zone districts and associated subzones. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2722 2011–12 |
Surplus propertyRequires the Department of Enterprise Services (DES) to report surplus property to the Legislature every two years. | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2723 2011–12 |
Alcohol beverage control ofcCreates the office of alcohol beverage control and transfers powers, duties, and functions of the liquor control board to the office. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2724 2011–12 |
Public school employeesEstablishes a consolidated system for purchasing insurance benefits for school employees and their dependents. Creates the school employees' benefits board within the state health care authority to design and approve insurance... | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2725 2011–12 |
Council on coordinated transExpands the voting membership of the Agency Council on Coordinated Transportation (ACCT) by two members: (1) a representative from a tribal government; and (2) a representative from the Department of Social and Health Services. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2726 2011–12 |
Reporting a child's deathCriminalizes the failure to report the death or disappearance of a child within a specified time. | John Ahern (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2727 2011–12 |
Nursing facility trust fundProhibits the legislature from: (1) Transferring or appropriating funds in the skilled nursing facility safety net trust fund inconsistent with chapter 74.48 RCW (skilled nursing facility safety net assessments); and (2)... | John Ahern (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2728 2011–12 |
Local government revenueIncreases from $20 to $40 the non-voter approved portion of the annual vehicle license imposed by transportation benefit districts. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2729 2011–12 |
Motor vehicle fuel taxRepeals the handling loss deduction on the motor vehicle fuel tax. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2730 2011–12 |
Commitment/annual reviewsRequires the department of social and health services, with regard to sexually violent predators, to allow a record of a committed person's annual review interview to be preserved either by audio recording or the presence of... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2731 2011–12 |
Gold & silver legal tenderEstablishes the gold and silver legal tender act of Washington state. Provides that gold and silver used as legal tender are treated in the same manner as United States currency for taxation purposes. Declares an intent to... | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2732 2011–12 |
Juvenile offenders treatmentRequires the department of social and health services to: (1) Maintain a medium security youth camp to fulfill the department's obligation to provide education, treatment, and job training to juvenile offenders in the least... | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2733 2011–12 |
Storm water control facilsLocal government utilities may charge the state regardless of whether the utility charges its own streets or roads for storm water impacts. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2734 2011–12 |
Heavy equipment taxationExempts from property taxes, heavy equipment owned by a heavy equipment rental business for the purpose of leasing or renting at retail. Authorizes counties to impose a tax on persons leasing or renting heavy equipment at... | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2735 2011–12 |
Intermediate capital projctsIncreases the threshold for minor works projects from $2 million to $5 million for higher education institutions. | Sharon Wylie (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2736 2011–12 |
Commercial vehiclesEstablishes that a traffic infraction for texting while operating a commercial motor vehicle is a "serious traffic offense" and an infraction becomes part of a commercial driver's driving record. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2737 2011–12 |
Nursing homes/medicaidAddresses the medicaid reimbursement, reconciliation, and settlement process for nursing homes. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2738 2011–12 |
Pension policy committeeRequires one of the employer representatives on the Select Committee on Pension Policy to be a plan administrator representing a Higher Education Retirement Plan sponsor. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |