All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2794 2011–12 |
Financial businesses B&O taxEliminates the business and occupation tax deduction for interest on first mortgages and deeds of trust on residential properties for financial institutions that operate in more than 10 states. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2795 2011–12 |
School district auditsSubjects school districts to an examination of their financial affairs at least once every three years, however, more frequent periodic audits may occur. Allows the state auditor, with regard to school districts, to conduct... | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2796 2011–12 |
Government performanceExpands the duties of the legislative ethics board and the executive ethics board with regard to ethics and integrity. Requires state officers and employees to attend annual ethics and integrity training. Requires each head of... | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2797 2011–12 |
Science assessment/high sch.Sets aside the biology end-of-course exam as a graduation requirement until: (1) The state has the funding and resources to develop and implement a second science end-of-course or integrated science exam; or (2) The decision... | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2798 2011–12 |
Judicial stabil. trust acct.Increases the temporary surcharges on filing fees in superior and district courts by $10. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2800 2011–12 |
Business and occupation taxReduces business and occupation tax classifications. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2801 2011–12 |
Local govt fiscal mattersLimits state audits of county and city financial affairs to once every three years. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2802 2011–12 |
Washington works corpsCreates the Washington works corps program within the employment security department to provide unemployed individuals with the opportunity to perform needed services in communities throughout the state. Authorizes the state... | Connie Ladenburg (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2804 2011–12 |
Certif'd instructional staffThe National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) bonus for certification is reduced to $4,000 from $5,090. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2805 2011–12 |
Fiscal mattersDeclares an intent to adopt legislation regarding fiscal matters in order to implement the 2011-2013 operating budget. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2806 2011–12 |
Crime victims' compensationDeclares an intent to enact legislation concerning crime victims' compensation. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2807 2011–12 |
Crime victims' compensationReduces the time period under the Crime Victims' Compensation Program for reporting crimes to law enforcement and submitting applications for crime victims' benefits. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2808 2011–12 |
State excise tax increasesDeclares an intent to enact legislation concerning increasing state excise taxes to fund vital state programs. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2809 2011–12 |
State revenuesDeclares an intent to enact legislation concerning creating state revenues. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2810 2011–12 |
Restoring vital state progsDeclares an intent to enact legislation concerning restoring vital state programs. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2811 2011–12 |
B&O taxes/local governmentProhibits cities from implementing throwback business and occupation taxing provisions. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2812 2011–12 |
B&O taxes/state and localDevelops a collaborative process between the department of revenue and cities to increase uniformity between state and local business and occupation taxes. Creates a uniformity work group to review and make recommendations to... | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2813 2011–12 |
Local effort assistanceShifts May and June 2013 Local Effort Assistance (LEA) payments to July 2013. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2815 2011–12 |
DenturismExpands the definition of "practice of denturism." | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2816 2011–12 |
Geolocation informationAddresses the crime of intercepting geolocation information. | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2817 2011–12 |
Student achievement programRepeals the statutory requirement to provide funding in specified annual amounts for the Student Achievement Program, originally enacted as Initiative 728 in 2000. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2818 2011–12 |
Edu finance & accountabilityChanges the name of the joint select committee on education accountability to the joint select committee on education finance and accountability. Requires the committee to: (1) Identify revenue sources to adequately fund the... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2819 2011–12 |
Traffic safety camerasEstablishes a process for voter participation for automated traffic safety camera ordinances. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2820 2011–12 |
Student achievement programRemoves the requirement to provide funding for a student achievement program. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2821 2011–12 |
Children's safe productsProhibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of children's products containing TRIS in amounts greater than 100 parts per million in any component beginning June 30, 2014. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |