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 2026 2009–10 |
Ferry system procurementDeclares an intent to restructure the duties of the Washington state ferries to reflect best procurement practices in the marine industry. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2031 2009–10 |
Emergency mgmt & assist acctFinds that: (1) Recent events have demonstrated the need for a coordinated, comprehensive all-hazards disaster planning effort; (2) Washington ranks fifteenth in the nation for federally declared disasters with fourteen... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2033 2009–10 |
Elected officials' salariesRevises the definition of "immediate family" with regard to membership eligibility on the Washington citizens' commission on salaries for elected officials. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2044 2009–10 |
Ferry incidents & accidentsRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation Ferries Division to create a comprehensive incident and accident investigation policy and provide a copy to the Legislature by November 1, 2009. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2068 2009–10 |
Criminal background checksClarifies the Initiative 1029 fingerprint background check requirement for long-term care workers hired after January 1, 2010. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2198 2009–10 |
Rental car businessesRequires rental car businesses to have sufficient child restraint systems available to meet expected demand, which may be accomplished through contractual agreements between companies. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2212 2009–10 |
Raising taxesClarifies the ambiguity that exists regarding the definition of the phrase "raises taxes" in the law. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2237 2009–10 |
Boating programs improvementRequires the Recreation and Conservation Office, in consultation with the State Parks and Recreation Commission, recreational boating stakeholders, and the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs to work on... | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2255 2009–10 |
Ferry fuel tax exemptionsProvides a tax exemption on the sale or use of motor vehicle and special fuel if the fuel is purchased by the Washington state ferries and the Washington state ferries is entitled to a refund or exemption under RCW 82.38.080. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2263 2009–10 |
Sentencing grid adjustmentAdjusts sentences on the sentencing grid by twenty-five percent for certain crimes. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2304 2009–10 |
Child victims & witnessesAddresses child victims and witnesses. | Jim Jacks (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2307 2009–10 |
State highway rights-of-wayAuthorizes patrons or customers of businesses or establishments that have received financial assistance under RCW 70.148.130 to use state highway rights-of-way if required. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2314 2009–10 |
Ferry system accountabilityRequires a ferry partnership advisory committee to be created by September 1, 2009, to recommend annually ferry fare schedules to the transportation commission. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2351 2009–10 |
Enhanced 911 systemsIncreases the state and county enhanced 911 excise tax. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2385 2009–10 |
Unemployment benefitsImproves unemployment benefits by: (1) Modifying provisions relating to disqualification for leaving work voluntarily without good cause and the calculation of unemployment benefits; (2) Removing a provision regarding... | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2387 2009–10 |
Humane treatment of dogsProhibits leaving a dog outside and unattended by use of a restraint such as a tether, chain, rope, cord, or other device used to tie an animal to a running cable or pulley system or to a stationary object under certain... | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2388 2009–10 |
Public health financingRemoves the exemption to the sales and use tax for candy. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2390 2009–10 |
B & O tax on fees and duesEliminates the Business and Occupation Tax deduction for initiation fees and dues received by for-profit businesses. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2391 2009–10 |
Pain management trainingRequires certain health professionals to complete a pain management education program. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2394 2009–10 |
State govt and Indian tribesDirects state agencies to enhance and formalize working relationships with Indian tribes through collaboration and consultation. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2400 2009–10 |
Board of naturopathyEliminates the naturopathic advisory committee. Creates the board of naturopathy. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2401 2009–10 |
Marijuana legalizationLegalizes marijuana for adults over the age of 21 years old. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2412 2009–10 |
Fully contained communitiesProhibits counties with a population exceeding 1.5 million persons, and bordering counties having populations greater than 240,000 persons, from authorizing the development of fully-contained communities. | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2418 2009–10 |
Signature petitionsClarifies that signature petitions for initiatives and referenda are not public records until after completion of verification and canvass of signatures. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2447 2009–10 |
Public employee photographsProhibits employment identification portrait photographs of employees and portrait photographs held by an agency in personnel records and public employment related documents from being released under the Public Records Act. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
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