John Pennington
Representative
· Republican
· District 18
· most recent term 2001–02
2001–02 · House · R · LD 181999–00 · House · R · LD 181997–98 · House · R · LD 181995–96 · House · R · LD 18
112
Bills as prime sponsor
24
of those became law
501
Bills co-sponsored
5,583
Recorded votes
5.3%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1171 1999–00 |
Port district annexations$ Authorizes two new methods of annexation for a port district that is less than county-wide and located in a county with a population fewer than 90,000 that is on the I-5 corridor. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 1196 1999–00 |
Concealed pistol permitsC Provides that a concealed pistol license from another state or territory of the United States or from any political subdivision within the United States is valid in this state. | Tom Mielke (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 1198 1999–00 |
Landslide victims/tax reliefC Sales tax exemptions are created for labor and service charges associated with moving houses, demolishing houses, or cleaning up debris in an area that has been declared as a federal landslide disaster area. | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 1382 1999–00 |
Emergency vehicle liability$ Provides a police officer immunity from liability for any damages or injuries caused by the flight of the suspect when the officer decides not to pursue or terminates pursuit of the suspect. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 2267 1999–00 |
Landslide victims' loans$ A tax credit and Community Reinvestment Act consideration are available to financial institutions that forgive loans on residences in landslide disaster areas. | Mark Doumit (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 2955 1999–00 |
Air poll control authorityThe power of local air pollution control authorities to adopt rules is amended by requiring that rules may only be adopted by a local air authority after it has received approval of its rule by resolution of the county... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2915 1999–00 |
Clean fuel motor vehiclesProvides incentives to encourage the use of clean fuel motor vehicles. | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2000 |
| HB 2930 1999–00 |
Medical savings accountsDirects the insurance commissioner to establish rules authorizing medical savings accounts for citizens of Washington. Medical savings accounts may be offered as either individual or group health plans. Contributions to a... | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2000 |
| HB 2816 1999–00 |
Indstrl hygiene/occp safetyProvides legal recognition to the professions of industrial hygiene and occupational safety. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| HB 2844 1999–00 |
Drug utilization review prgrRecognizes that outpatient prescription drugs are an essential component of patient care and as a health benefits payer under the state's medical assistance program, the legislature directs the department of social and health... | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| HB 2852 1999–00 |
Community revitalizationC Authorizes a system of sales and use tax increment financing where apportionment districts may be designated by certain cities and towns within which a portion of the receipts from existing sales and use taxes are diverted... | Aaron Reardon (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| HB 2878 1999–00 |
PERS/death benefitProvides that a one hundred fifty thousand dollar death benefit shall be paid to the member's estate, or such person or persons, trust or organization as the member has nominated by written designation duly executed and filed... | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| HB 2770 1999–00 |
HOV lanes/electric vehiclesAuthorizes electric powered vehicles to use HOV lanes. | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2000 |
| HB 2813 1999–00 |
Fish & wildlife rafflesDeletes authority for fish and wildlife raffles and auctions. Repeals RCW 9.46.400, 77.08.070, 77.12.770, and 77.12.780. Repeals 1998 c 245 s 160. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2000 |
| HB 2714 1999–00 |
Warm water game fishThe department is required to specifically designate ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams in the state as warm water game fish habitat. Once a body of water is so designated, it must be managed to increase the opportunities to... | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2000 |
| HB 2720 1999–00 |
Cougar huntingPermits cougar hunting with the aid of dogs when authorized by the county legislative authority. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2000 |
| HB 2723 1999–00 |
Outdoor amphitheatersDeclares that an outdoor amphitheater may not be sited on public land within an urban growth area unless that urban growth area has been established under RCW 36.70A.110 for at least ten years. Requires a county making a... | Tom Mielke (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2000 |
| HB 2743 1999–00 |
Tobacco/public investmentsProvides that, on or after January 1, 2001, the state investment board shall not make additional or new investments of public pension and retirement funds in the stocks, bonds, securities, or other evidence of indebtedness or... | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2000 |
| HB 2524 1999–00 |
Developmentally disabledRevises provisions relating to community-based services for persons with developmental disabilities. | Marc Boldt (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| HB 2618 1999–00 |
Fetal tissueProvides that, the body tissue, organs, parts, or fluids of a human embryo or fetus shall not be sold or otherwise transferred for any use or purpose for valuable consideration. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| HB 2622 1999–00 |
State trust landsProvides that four pilot recreational conservation leases shall be initiated by the department. The four pilot lease sites shall be the Yacolt State Forest, Elbe Hills State Forest, Tiger Mountain State Forest, and the... | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| HB 2687 1999–00 |
Community revitalizationDeclares that it is the purpose of this act to provide financial resources for a limited time to assist local governments in the financing of public improvements which are needed to encourage private development of selected... | Aaron Reardon (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| HB 2691 1999–00 |
Disaster/emergency fundingProvides funding assistance for disasters and emergencies. Requires the secretary of state to submit sections 6 through 10 of this act to the people for their adoption and ratification, or rejection, at the next general... | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| HB 2692 1999–00 |
Agricultural use of gas/taxAmends RCW 82.12.022 and 82.16.010 relating to taxation of natural or manufactured gas used for growing agricultural crops, poultry, or livestock. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| HB 2701 1999–00 |
[Bnior/disabled property taxAmends RCW 84.36.381 to raise the income threshold to qualify for the senior citizens property tax exemption. | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
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