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 1640 2009–10 |
U of W consol endowment fundExempts from disclosure under the Public Records Act certain financial and commercial information relating to investments in private funds by the University of Washington (University). | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 394, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1856 2009–10 |
Tenants who are victimsAllows a tenant or household member who is the victim of unlawful harassment to terminate a rental agreement with no further obligation if certain conditions are met. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 395, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1879 2009–10 |
Deaf & hard of hearingEstablishes the Washington State Center for Childhood Deafness and Hearing Loss to provide statewide leadership in the regional delivery of education services to students who are deaf or hard of hearing. | Jim Jacks (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 381, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 2025 2009–10 |
Health care info sharingAllows treatment records, except psychotherapy notes, to be released, without the patient's consent, to a licensed mental health or health care professional and their support staff who is providing care to a person or to whom... | Tina Orwall (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 398, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1036 2009–10 |
Military justice codeApplies the Washington Code of Military Justice (WCMJ) to members of the Washington State Guard and Washington National Guard committing military offenses, whether or not they are on "duty status." | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 378, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 1517 2009–10 |
Restoration of right to voteRestores the right to vote provisionally to persons convicted of a felony in a Washington State Court when he or she ceases to be in the custody of the Department of Corrections. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 325, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 1201 2009–10 |
Community integration progRequires that the Department of Corrections at the time of an offender's release include in the release plan a mental health advance directive executed by an offender if the offender has been designated a high risk to be a... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 319, Laws of 2009 |
May 4, 2009 |
| HB 1309 2009–10 |
Dental hygieneExpands the circumstances under which a dental hygienist may practice without the direct supervision of a dentist. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 321, Laws of 2009 |
May 4, 2009 |
| HB 1002 2009–10 |
Certificate of dischargeRequires the court to issue a certificate of discharge to an offender who has completed all the requirements of his or her sentence, despite the existence of a no-contact order. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 288, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| HB 1419 2009–10 |
Sexually aggressive youthClarifies that appropriate and available treatment services for sexually aggressive youth referred to the Department of Social and Health Services from law enforcement or a prosecutor may be offered to the child and his or her... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1505 2009–10 |
Sexually exploited juvenilesAllows the prosecutor to divert a case where a juvenile is alleged to have committed the offenses of prostitution or prostitution loitering irrespective of the juvenile's offender history or previous diversions, if the... | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1286 2009–10 |
Candidates for public officeClarifies that political advertising or electioneering communications that contain a false statement of material fact about a candidate for office must also be made with actual malice and be libelous or defamatory in nature to... | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 222, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1361 2009–10 |
Supervised community optionsAllows defendants convicted of non-violent and non-sex offenses to receive one-for-one credit for time served or time spent participating in a county supervised community option both prior to and after sentencing, the same as... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 227, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1375 2009–10 |
Foster care citizen boardsRepeals the chapter of law establishing Foster Care Citizen Review Boards. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1492 2009–10 |
Independent youth housingAuthorizes subcontractors participating in the Independent Youth Housing Program (Program) to use Program monies to pay for professional mental health services, as well as tuition costs for court-ordered classes and programs,... | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1852 2009–10 |
Fingerprint record checksEliminates the requirement that the Washington State Patrol charge school districts and educational service districts for only the incremental costs associated with checking fingerprints. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 170, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1281 2009–10 |
Victim and witness rightsAllows victims, survivors of victims, and witnesses to make statements to the Indeterminate Sentencing Review Board (ISRB) before the release of an offender under the jurisdiction of the ISRB is released. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 138, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1926 2009–10 |
Hospice agency exemptionExempts hospice agencies from the certificate of need process if the agencies provide services designed to meet the religious or cultural needs of religious groups or ethnic minorities. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 89, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 1030 2009–10 |
Special commitment centerExempts certain records containing specific and unique vulnerability assessments of emergency and escape plans at the Special Commitment Center from disclosure under the Public Records Act. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 13, 2009 |
| HB 1261 2009–10 |
Adult guardianshipAdopts the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act, which establishes procedures for resolving interstate jurisdictional issues affecting guardianship proceedings. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 13, 2009 |
| HB 1034 2009–10 |
Armory rental or leaseUpdates and clarifies the discretionary rental of state-owned armories. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 34, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 9, 2009 |
| HB 1049 2009–10 |
Veterans' reliefExpands the definition of "veteran" for purposes of veterans' relief programs to include current members of the National Guard and Armed Forces Reserves who have been deployed to serve in an armed conflict. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 9, 2009 |
| HB 1066 2009–10 |
Noncharter code citiesAuthorizes an optional municipal code city to hold a special election for the purpose of changing its form of government. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2009 |
Feb 18, 2009 |
| HB 1906 2009–10 |
Unemployment compensationProvides for a temporary increase in unemployment benefits by adding $45 to the weekly benefit amount, and making $155 the minimum amount payable weekly. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2009 |
Feb 16, 2009 |
| HB 1141 2007–08 |
Diversion recordsRequires the records of a diversion agreement or counsel and release to be automatically destroyed when the person who is the subject of the charge turns eighteen years of age, so long as the diversion contract or counsel and... | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 221, Laws of 2008 |
Apr 1, 2008 |
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