Joel Kretz
Representative
· Republican
· District 7
· most recent term 2023–24
2023–24 · House · R · LD 72021–22 · House · R · LD 72019–20 · House · R · LD 72017–18 · House · R · LD 72015–16 · House · R · LD 72013–14 · House · R · LD 72011–12 · House · R · LD 72009–10 · House · R · LD 72007–08 · House · R · LD 72005–06 · House · R · LD 7
122
Bills as prime sponsor
28
of those became law
746
Bills co-sponsored
13,955
Recorded votes
1.9%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1246 2013–14 |
Motorcycle helmet useRemoves certain requirements for motorcycle helmet use. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1249 2013–14 |
Public works prevailing wageExempts public works projects undertaken to repair damage caused by certain wildfires from prevailing wage requirements. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1258 2013–14 |
Wolf population expansionRequires the department of fish and wildlife to translocate gray wolves in areas of the state where wolf numbers are plentiful to areas currently deprived of their ecological contributions. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1272 2013–14 |
Cooperative finance orgsExempts certain amounts received by cooperative finance organizations from business and occupation tax. | Maureen Walsh (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1322 2013–14 |
State need grant/nonprofitsAllows a nonprofit institution recognized by Washington to be eligible to participate in the State Need Grant program, effective August 1, 2013. | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1337 2013–14 |
Gray wolf classificationRequires all state listings of the gray wolf as endangered or threatened to be limited to areas of the state where the gray wolf is also listed under the Federal Endangered Species Act. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1347 2013–14 |
Hydroelectric generation/BPAAllows an additional source to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the Energy Independence Act. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1371 2013–14 |
State firearms freedom actEstablishes the Washington state firearms freedom act of 2013. | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1379 2013–14 |
Motorcycle skills ed/privateExempts certain private motorcycle skills training courses from a statutory cap on the fee charged to students. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1455 2013–14 |
Traffic safety camerasRepeals statutes authorizing the use of automated traffic safety cameras. | Jason Overstreet (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1500 2013–14 |
Wolf mgmt./license plateCreates the Washington's Wolves special license plate. | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1501 2013–14 |
Wolf conservation & mgmtAllows the State Wildlife Account to be used for compensating the owners of livestock for damage caused by wild carnivores. | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1561 2013–14 |
Short-barreled riflesLegalizes the possession, transportation, acquisition, or transfer of a short-barreled rifle that is legally registered and possessed, transported, acquired, or transferred in compliance with federal law. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1570 2013–14 |
Property tx exemption claimsRequires landowners to file for a property tax exemption for certain habitat improvements by October 31. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1663 2013–14 |
Hog fuel sales & use tx exemExtends the existing sales and use tax exemption for hog fuel beyond its current expiration date of June 30, 2013, to June 30, 2024. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1699 2013–14 |
Energy conservationEncourages the acquisition of energy conservation and eligible renewable resources by allowing utilities greater flexibility to meet conservation and eligible renewable targets and consumers' energy needs in the most prudent... | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1825 2013–14 |
Peace officers/removalAddresses an employer's just cause for the removal or discharge of peace officers. | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1918 2013–14 |
Solid fuel burning devicesLimits in nonattainment counties, the geographic scope of bans on the use of solid fuel burning devices. | J.T. Wilcox (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1979 2013–14 |
Nontoll trans. projectsLimits application of certain transportation innovative partnership statutes to only toll projects. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1991 2013–14 |
Marijuana productionRequires the liquor control board to adopt rules that would create a regulatory scheme for marijuana producers that gives strong preference to the licensing of those proposed or existing marijuana production operations located... | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1992 2013–14 |
Marijuana productionDirects the liquor control board in consultation with the department of ecology, in evaluating marijuana production methods, to study and examine the environmental impacts associated with the various methods of producing marijuana. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2083 2013–14 |
Impaired driving prob. causeAddresses probable cause for a person in violation of an impaired driving offense. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2084 2013–14 |
Impaired driving feloniesAddresses impaired driving offenses that constitute a felony offense. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2085 2013–14 |
Impaired driving/look backsAddresses look back periods for impaired driving offenses. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 2103 2013–14 |
Forested lands fire damagesCreates an exclusive civil cause of action against the owner of public or private forested land if a fire starts on or spreads from that land and causes damage to other forested lands. | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
Open in the full bill search → (includes bills co-sponsored)