Joe Schmick
Representative
· Republican
· District 9
· most recent term 2025–26
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129
Bills as prime sponsor
39
of those became law
609
Bills co-sponsored
12,613
Recorded votes
0.2%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2209 2009–10 |
Sp sex offender sentencingLimits special sex offender sentencing alternatives to the immediate victim's family members. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2216 2009–10 |
WA state bar associationTransfers and places exclusively in the Washington state supreme court all mandatory, regulatory, licensing, and disciplinary functions regarding the practice of law and the administration of justice in this state currently... | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2275 2009–10 |
Use of propane by farmersProvides a sales and use tax exemption for the non-highway use of propane by farmers. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2278 2009–10 |
Livestock nutrient mgmtThe nutrient management sales and use tax exemption is limited to a fixed list of equipment and facilities. Labor and services related to the construction of a new livestock nutrient management facility or the replacing of... | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2282 2009–10 |
Commercial & farm vehiclesExtends the length of commercial and farm vehicle permits. | Don Cox (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2286 2009–10 |
Sexually explicit materialDeclares an intent to: (1) Promote the safety and well-being of children by limiting the ability of children to access sexually explicit materials; and (2) Ensure the law reinforces and supports the wishes of parents regarding... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2294 2009–10 |
Criminal offenders/safetyRequires the department of corrections to: (1) Establish and utilize a validated, evidence-based risk assessment instrument consistent with national best practices that classifies offenders as high risk, moderate risk, and low... | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | 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 2323 2009–10 |
Use of propane by farmersExempts 50 percent of the selling price of propane fuel used by farmers for non-highway farm activities from the sales and use tax. | Laura Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2386 2009–10 |
72-hour budget review periodProhibits hearings or votes on an appropriation-related bill or revenue-related bill until seventy-two hours after the bill is made publicly available. Prohibits amendments offered to an appropriation-related bill or... | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2397 2009–10 |
Initiatives and referendaProhibits signature gatherers for an initiative or referendum petition from being within 15 feet from entrances and exits of stand-alone stores or retail stores that are located in commercial retail complexes. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2408 2009–10 |
Zoning modification noticesRequires local governments considering modifications of zoning requirements to notify affected real property owners. | Jan Angel (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2414 2009–10 |
Criminal street gang activtyAuthorizes the legislative authority of a county or municipality to adopt procedures in an ordinance for the filing of a nuisance action against a criminal street gang member or a building or unit used to aid or promote... | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2415 2009–10 |
Criminal street gangsCreates two types of crimes relating to gang intimidation and increases the penalties. | Charles Ross (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2425 2009–10 |
Eminent domainProhibits a public entity from taking property for the purpose of economic development. | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2427 2009–10 |
Domestic violence offendersRequires double scoring for prior felony offenses that are domestic violence-related and single scoring for prior non-felony offenses that are domestic violence-related for purposes of calculating an offender's sentence. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2432 2009–10 |
Hydroelectric generationAllows electricity from hydroelectric generation facilities that commenced operation before March 31, 1999 to qualify as an eligible renewable resources under the Energy Independence Act (Initiative 937). | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2446 2009–10 |
Weed mgmt on F & W landRequires the Fish and Wildlife Commission to develop, before making a real estate purchase, long-term noxious weed management plans for any parcels of undeveloped real estate that it is considering for purchase. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2456 2009–10 |
Local councilmembers & fundsAuthorizes a code city or town with a mayor-council form of government to include the population of any state correctional facility within its jurisdiction in calculating the population thresholds pertinent to determining the... | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2458 2009–10 |
New businesses B&O tax exempProvides business and occupation tax exemptions for new small businesses. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2499 2009–10 |
Black powderRaises the amount of black powder which may be stored in private residences, and transported in private vehicles under the state's Explosives Act. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2500 2009–10 |
Decisions under SEPA/reviewCreates a cause of action that allows a party to bring a lawsuit under the State Environmental Policy Act if they are adversely affected by a judicial challenge to the adequacy of an Environmental Impact Statement or to a... | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2501 2009–10 |
Fish & wildlife lands/taxesRemoves a provision prohibiting a county to collect a monetary payment in lieu of property taxes for land managed by the Department of Fish and Wildlife that came into agency ownership after 1990 by way of a transfer from a... | David Taylor (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2504 2009–10 |
Renewable fuel contentFindings and Intent. The Legislature finds that in 2006 the state committed to establish a market for alternative fuels, and required state agencies to use an increasing percentage of biodiesel to operate state fleets. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2550 2009–10 |
Criminal street gang activtyAuthorizes the legislative authority of a county or municipality to adopt procedures in an ordinance for the filing of a nuisance action against a criminal street gang member or a building or unit used to aid or conduct... | Charles Ross (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
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