Kevin Van De Wege
Senator
· Democrat
· District 24
· most recent term 2023–24
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210
Bills as prime sponsor
55
of those became law
1,293
Bills co-sponsored
12,711
Recorded votes
1.8%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1333 2011–12 |
Motorcycle profilingRequires training to stop motorcycle profiling be addressed in the Basic Law Enforcement Academy and be offered as part of law enforcement in-service training regarding profiling. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1337 2011–12 |
Safety net assessmentAdds community residential service businesses to the public utility tax at a rate of 5.029 percent. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1351 2011–12 |
Indian tribes/counselorsAllows federally recognized Indian tribes to certify counselors as agency affiliated counselors. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1366 2011–12 |
Limited serv. pregnancy ctrsRequires a limited service pregnancy center (center) to make various disclosures to persons seeking the center's services and prohibits a center from disclosing a service recipient's health care information without written... | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1370 2011–12 |
Medicine stewardship programCreates an association to finance and operate a product stewardship program, with the approval of the State Board of Pharmacy, for the collection and disposal of unwanted drugs from residential sources. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1395 2011–12 |
Vessel & species removal feeEliminates the expiration date for the derelict vessel and invasive species removal fee. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1400 2011–12 |
Firearms on snowmobilesAuthorizes persons to carry a loaded weapon while upon a snowmobile. | Charles Ross (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1408 2011–12 |
Indian tribes/counselorsAllows federally recognized Indian tribes to certify counselors as agency affiliated counselors. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1411 2011–12 |
DOT & state patrol/policeAddresses interagency agreements for certain police services between the Washington state patrol and the department of transportation and other government entities. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1445 2011–12 |
Occupational diseaseAdds strokes that occur under certain conditions to the diseases that are presumptive occupational diseases for industrial insurance purposes for most firefighters. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1463 2011–12 |
High school assessmentsRepeals the requirement that students must earn a Certificate of Academic Achievement (CAA) by meeting the state standard on assessments in reading, writing, mathematics, and science for high school graduation. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1476 2011–12 |
Emer medical service leviesChanges voting requirements for emergency medical care and service levies. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1500 2011–12 |
Zoo excise taxationProvides certain excise tax relief to zoological facilities. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1503 2011–12 |
Community & tech collegesAuthorizes the boards of community and technical colleges to provide additional compensation to academic employees. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1505 2011–12 |
Wildland urban interfaceIncludes the international wildland urban interface code in the state building code. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1508 2011–12 |
Sport shooting rangesGives a sport shooting range that complies with certain requirements protection from liability for violations of noise control laws and noise-based nuisance actions, and requires that such a range be classified as a conforming use. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1511 2011–12 |
Ferry system efficiencyMerges the Marine Employees' Commission (MEC) with the Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC) by December 31, 2011, and establishes the MEC as an independent division within the PERC. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1512 2011–12 |
Ferry system personnelAbolishes the Marine Employees Commission (MEC) and transfers responsibilities associated with the MEC to the Public Employment Relations Commission. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1573 2011–12 |
Local mineral severance taxAuthorizes the legislative body of a county to impose an excise tax upon the privilege of severing minerals from the land or waters within the county. Creates the county severance taxation account. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1577 2011–12 |
Drivers' license applicantsProhibits the Department of Licensing (DOL) from issuing a driver’s license or an identicard that is valid for identification purposes unless the applicant can document that he or she is a United States citizen or is lawfully... | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1579 2011–12 |
Vehicles/insurance proofRequires an applicant to provide proof of insurance to renew a vehicle registration. Requires the registered owner of a vehicle to immediately notify the department of licensing if his or her insurance is not renewed or is canceled. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1588 2011–12 |
Hydraulic project approvalRequires the Department of Fish and Wildlife to charge fees for certain hydraulic project permits. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1601 2011–12 |
Middle-income householdsRequires six state agencies to adopt the goal of increasing the percentage of households in the middle-income bracket, and to develop and submit strategies for reaching this goal to the Workforce Training and Education... | Tim Probst (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1606 2011–12 |
Renewable fuel contentChanges the existing renewable fuel standard for biodiesel. | Jim Jacks (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 1608 2011–12 |
Opportunity internship progMakes students who qualify for a State Need Grant or the Workforce Investment Act Title I-B Youth Program eligible for the Washington Opportunity Internship Program (Program). | Andy Billig (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Apr 11, 2012 |
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