Vincent Buys
Representative
· Republican
· District 42
· most recent term 2017–18
2017–18 · House · R · LD 422015–16 · House · R · LD 422013–14 · House · R · LD 422011–12 · House · R · LD 42
64
Bills as prime sponsor
12
of those became law
466
Bills co-sponsored
5,171
Recorded votes
0.0%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1199 2013–14 |
Hunter safetyProvides the Department of Fish and Wildlife with the authority to issue two new fees related to hunter education training programs. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1219 2013–14 |
Carnivore conflict managemntAdds the gray wolf to the list of big game species. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1220 2013–14 |
Milk and milk productsClarifies sampling requirements by differentiating sampling from producer and processors. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1257 2013–14 |
Abortion/notifying parentRequires a physician, under certain circumstances, to notify a parent or legal guardian before performing an abortion on certain women under the age of eighteen. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1259 2013–14 |
Right to lifeEstablishes the Washington state life at conception act. | Jason Overstreet (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1329 2013–14 |
Back-to-school suppliesProvides a three year sales and use tax exemption for clothing and school supplies. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | 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 1359 2013–14 |
State archivistEstablishes professional qualifications for the State Archivist. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1377 2013–14 |
Public disclosure commissionAllows the Public Disclosure Commission to readopt certain emergency rules and to adopt emergency rules to implement legislation that takes effect after June 30. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1378 2013–14 |
Ballot measure ad sponsorsRequires the top five sponsor identifications be listed once the aggregated costs of related ballot measure advertisements total $1,000 or more by the same political committee. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1384 2013–14 |
Natural resources managementStreamlines natural resources management. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1386 2013–14 |
Superior court judgesProhibits a person from being elected or appointed to the office of judge of the superior court unless he or she is a qualified voter in a county served by that superior court. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1387 2013–14 |
License plate replacementRemoves the requirement for license plates to be replaced periodically by the Department of Licensing. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1388 2013–14 |
Vehicular homicide & assaultProvides for consecutive sentences for multiple counts of vehicular homicide. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1389 2013–14 |
Crime victims' rightsRequires the presiding officer at criminal proceedings before a court to: (1) Inquire as to the presence of the victim and/or a survivor of the victim; and (2) Read a list of the victim's rights. Requires the court to make... | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1390 2013–14 |
Fire sprinkler systemsProhibits state agencies and local governments from requiring the installation or use of fire sprinkler systems in agricultural structures. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1418 2013–14 |
Public records/hoursRequires cities, towns, and special purpose districts that do not maintain office hours for a minimum of 30 hours per week to post directions on how to contact agency personnel to make a public records request. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1438 2013–14 |
Irrigation & water rightsCreates a new process and new mechanism for calculating annual consumptive quantity for certain water users who have transitioned to a more efficient process for irrigation. | Vincent Buys (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1439 2013–14 |
Autonomous vehiclesAuthorizes autonomous vehicles to be operated on the public roads of the state if the manufacturer of the vehicle certifies, in a manner to be determined by the state patrol, that the vehicle meets all safety standards and... | Vincent Buys (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1452 2013–14 |
Student performnce/3rd gradeRequires school districts to provide specified educational options for any student who did not meet the state standard on the third grade English Language Arts (ELA) assessment in the previous year, beginning in 2013-14. | Cathy Dahlquist (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
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 1476 2013–14 |
Grading schools & districtsRequires the Accountability Index developed by the State Board of Education (SBE) to identify five categories of schools and districts, which must be labeled using an A through F grading system. | Cathy Dahlquist (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1478 2013–14 |
Rule making, suspension ofImposes a moratorium on formal and informal rule making by state agencies, except in certain specified instances, to last for three years or until the state is no longer facing financial deficits. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1479 2013–14 |
Leased land for mobile homeExempts certain real property from taxation if it is leased to the owner of a mobile home, meeting certain requirements, who places such mobile home on the property. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1550 2013–14 |
Nonprofit fairs/property taxModifies property tax exemptions for certain nonprofit fair associations. | Vincent Buys (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
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