Nick Harper
Senator
· Democrat
· District 38
· most recent term 2013–14
2013–14 · Senate · D · LD 382011–12 · Senate · D · LD 38
44
Bills as prime sponsor
11
of those became law
247
Bills co-sponsored
2,002
Recorded votes
2.5%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5502 2011–12 |
Limousine carriersAllows cities with a population of 500,000 or more to enter into cooperative agreements with the Department of Licensing (DOL) to regulate limousines, including the transfer of fee and fine revenue to offset city enforcement costs. | Scott White (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 374, Laws of 2011 |
May 16, 2011 |
| SB 5083 2011–12 |
Real estate firms B&O taxExempts real estate commissions that are shared among more than two real estate firms from the business and occupation tax. | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 322, Laws of 2011 |
May 12, 2011 |
| SB 5253 2011–12 |
Landscape conservationAuthorizes qualifying cities to create Local Infrastructure Project Areas (LIPAs) within their boundaries and to finance public improvements in LIPAs through property taxes imposed by the city and the county within which the... | Scott White (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 318, Laws of 2011 |
May 12, 2011 |
| SB 5451 2011–12 |
Shoreline structuresAuthorizes new or amended shoreline master programs (master programs) that are approved by the Department of Ecology (DOE) on or after September 1, 2011, to include provisions authorizing qualifying residential and appurtenant... | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 323, Laws of 2011 |
May 12, 2011 |
| SB 5636 2011–12 |
Univ Center of No. Puget SdAssigns management and leadership of the University Center of North Puget Sound to Washington State University. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 321, Laws of 2011 |
May 12, 2011 |
| SB 5584 2011–12 |
Apprenticeship standardsChanges state apprenticeship law to conform to federal apprenticeship regulations by transferring rule-making authority for apprenticeship from the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council to the Department of... | Nick Harper (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 308, Laws of 2011 |
May 10, 2011 |
| SB 5625 2011–12 |
Early learning providersAllows fully licensed providers to sustain a license by meeting ongoing licensing requirements. | Nick Harper (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 297, Laws of 2011 |
May 10, 2011 |
| SB 5392 2011–12 |
Technology/educational goalAdds integration of technology literacy and fluency as an aspect of the student learning goals that school districts are required to provide students the opportunity to learn. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| SB 5436 2011–12 |
Vessel antifouling paintsProhibits the sale of new recreational water vessels with antifouling paint containing copper beginning January 1, 2018. | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 248, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| SB 5428 2011–12 |
Release of certain offendersRequires the Department of Corrections to provide at least 30 days' written notice to schools when a person age 21 years or younger is released from total confinement who has committed a violent offense, a sex offense, or the... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 18, 2011 |
| SB 5172 2011–12 |
Child care for employeesAuthorizes specific facilities to provide unlicensed child care for up to two hours when the child's parent/legal guardian is on the premises for employment purposes. | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 78, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 15, 2011 |
| SB 5057 2011–12 |
Trustee income taxAmends the Washington Principal and Income Act of 2002 by changing provisions relating to income taxes paid by trustees on receipts from pass-through business entities. | Cheryl Pflug (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 33, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5058 2011–12 |
ReceivershipsMakes various changes to the statutes governing receiverships. | Cheryl Pflug (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 34, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5115 2011–12 |
Transfer fee obligationsMakes private transfer fee obligations imposed on real property after the bill's effective date unenforceable. | Nick Harper (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5242 2011–12 |
Motorcycle profilingRequires the Criminal Justice Training Commission to ensure that issues related to motorcycle profiling are addressed in basic law enforcement training and offered to in-service law enforcement officers. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5574 2011–12 |
Collection agenciesMakes a number of changes related to the prohibited practices of collection agencies. | Nick Harper (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 57, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
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