Sherry Appleton
Representative
· Democrat
· District 23
· most recent term 2019–20
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317
Bills as prime sponsor
35
of those became law
2,148
Bills co-sponsored
11,648
Recorded votes
3.5%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2714 2013–14 |
Youthful offenders/servicesProvides individuals who are anticipated to complete a term of confinement before turning age 21, the same treatment, housing options, transfer, and access to program resources as any other individual committed directly to... | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 5, 2014 |
| HB 1285 2013–14 |
Dependency matters/childrenRequires the appointment of counsel for a child in a dependency within 72 hours of granting a petition to terminate the parent and child relationship and provides that the state will pay one-half of the costs if certain... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 3, 2014 |
| HB 2387 2013–14 |
Official state oysterDesignates the Ostrea lurida as the official oyster of the state of Washington. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2014 |
| HB 2484 2013–14 |
Drug offender sentencingChanges and expands the eligibility requirements for participation in a residential chemical dependency treatment alternative program (residential Drug Offender Sentencing Alternative). | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2014 |
| HB 2758 2013–14 |
Ferry system advisory boardRequires the creation of a ferries advisory board which will provide guidance regarding the operation of the Washington state ferry system. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2014 |
| HB 2751 2013–14 |
Legal financial obligationsEstablishes the restitution first act. Improves the system of legal financial obligations in criminal cases to protect restitution to crime victims, ensure successful reentry, and reduce recidivism. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2014 |
| HB 2755 2013–14 |
Collective bargainingProhibits an employer from unilaterally implementing changes in the terms and conditions of employment subsequent to an impasse being reached in collective bargaining. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2014 |
| HB 2756 2013–14 |
Ferry system/accidents, etc.Requires the department of transportation to develop a proposal of comprehensive accident and incident investigation procedures in the state ferry system to submit to the governor and the transportation committees of the... | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2014 |
| HB 2735 2013–14 |
PERS member retirement ageReduces the retirement, early retirement, or alternate early retirement age applied to certain members of the public employees' retirement system by up to two years for any period that a member served in the uniformed service... | June Robinson (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2014 |
| HB 1510 2013–14 |
Write-in votingRequires write-in candidates to file a declaration of candidacy 18 days before a primary or election. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| HB 2122 2013–14 |
Sexually violent predatorsRequires that a person committed as a sexually violent predator must participate in the annual evaluation by the Department of Social and Health Services' evaluator before retaining or requesting appointment of an independent... | Susan Fagan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| HB 2124 2013–14 |
Continuity of govt/emergencyRequires the Washington Military Department to develop and implement a program for interagency coordination of continuity of operations planning by state agencies, boards, and commissions. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| HB 2721 2013–14 |
Tax exemption transparencyEstablishes the tax exemption transparency and accountability act. Creates a tax expenditure budget as part of the biennial budget adopted by the legislature to reform the tax expenditure process by including tax expenditures... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| HB 2726 2013–14 |
Higher ed opportunitiesMakes all resident students eligible for state financial aid. Removes the waiting period for members of the military, their spouses, and children to be eligible for resident tuition. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| HB 2129 2013–14 |
Veterans' homesCreates the Walla Walla Veterans' Home as a branch of the Washington Soldiers' Home. | Terry Nealey (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| HB 1429 2013–14 |
Inmate postsecondary edEliminates the statutory provision that prohibits the Department of Corrections (DOC) from paying for postsecondary education. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 1495 2013–14 |
Tribes/state land accessRequires that the closure of lands maintained by the Department of Natural Resources shall not restrict tribal members from accessing areas where the tribe has a treaty or other federally recognized right to hunt, unless... | David Sawyer (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 1496 2013–14 |
Tribes/hunting enforcementRequires the Attorney General to produce a training module on tribal hunting rights. | David Sawyer (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| HB 2588 2013–14 |
Employee med assist. costsRequires an employer with 500 or more employees in Washington to pay an employer responsibility penalty based on the number of employees enrolled in medical assistance. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| HB 2589 2013–14 |
Basic ed allocation formulaPlaces reduced class size values and increased staffing allocations in the statutory prototypical school funding formula, to take effect September 1, 2018. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| HB 1861 2013–14 |
Single-family homeownershipAuthorizes the Housing Finance Commission to make loans for down payment assistance to home buyers. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| HB 2533 2013–14 |
Pump and irrigation certifsAllows continuing education to comprise both electrical and plumbing education for holders of a pump and irrigation or domestic pump specialty trainee certificate. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| HB 2538 2013–14 |
Tribal studentsProhibits the Washington interscholastic activities association or other voluntary nonprofit entity from enforcing a rule or policy that requires a transferring student to be enrolled in a school for any period of time before... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| HB 2441 2013–14 |
School distr levies & bondsAuthorizes school districts to issue general obligation bonds, make payments on those bonds through the levy of taxes, and exceed the statutory debt limit with approval by a simple majority of the voters, rather than approval... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| HB 2466 2013–14 |
Indian tribes/dental healthAuthorizes tribes, tribal organizations, or certain federal programs to certify, train, and employ dental health aides to serve tribal populations. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
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