Brendan Williams
Representative
· Democrat
· District 22
· most recent term 2009–10
2009–10 · House · D · LD 222007–08 · House · D · LD 222005–06 · House · D · LD 22
157
Bills as prime sponsor
27
of those became law
869
Bills co-sponsored
5,033
Recorded votes
3.5%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1517 2009–10 |
Restoration of right to voteRestores the right to vote provisionally to persons convicted of a felony in a Washington State Court when he or she ceases to be in the custody of the Department of Corrections. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 325, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| HB 1566 2009–10 |
Insurance commissionerAllows the Insurance Commissioner to issue orders addressing certain insurance matters after the Governor proclaims a state of emergency. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 335, Laws of 2009 |
May 5, 2009 |
| HB 1951 2009–10 |
Salmonid hatcheriesDirects the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to establish a program that uses department-partner agreements for the continued operation and management of state-owned salmonid hatcheries now closed or scheduled for... | Fred Finn (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 340, Laws of 2009 |
May 5, 2009 |
| HB 1967 2009–10 |
One hundred year floodplainsA county, city, or town is generally prohibited from expanding an urban growth area into the 100-year floodplain of any river or river segment that is located west of the crest of the Cascade Mountains and has a mean annual... | Scott White (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 342, Laws of 2009 |
May 5, 2009 |
| HB 1498 2009–10 |
Involunt commitment/firearmsProhibits possession of firearms by persons who have been involuntarily committed for mental health treatment under the 14-day commitment process. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| HB 1522 2009–10 |
Elec product repair & resuseAllows registered collectors to make repairs to computers they collect under an electronic product recycling plan and sell or donate them for reuse. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 285, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 29, 2009 |
| HB 1022 2009–10 |
Statutory costsAllows, expressly, a plaintiff to recover certain costs of bringing a lawsuit. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 240, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1578 2009–10 |
Air pollution control authtyRequires that vacancies on air pollution control authority boards be filled by the same method as the original appointment. | John Driscoll (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1052 2009–10 |
Firearm licenses for aliensRepeals the current alien firearm license statute and establishes new requirements and procedures governing possession of firearms by non-citizens. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1339 2009–10 |
Employer contribution ratesMakes corrections to two statutory references in the Employment Security Act. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1361 2009–10 |
Supervised community optionsAllows defendants convicted of non-violent and non-sex offenses to receive one-for-one credit for time served or time spent participating in a county supervised community option both prior to and after sentencing, the same as... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 227, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1415 2009–10 |
Wine at legislative gift ctrAllows the Legislative Gift Center to sell wine produced in Washington to persons 21 years of age or older for off-premises consumption. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 228, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1397 2009–10 |
Nurse authority delegationAllows a registered nurse to administer medications, treatments, tests, and inoculations, at the direction of an optometrist. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 203, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1506 2009–10 |
Firefightr survivor benefitsRemoves the requirement that line-of-duty death and disability benefits paid to surviving spouses of members of the Firemen’s Relief and Pension System (FRPS) cease upon the remarriage of the survivor. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1565 2009–10 |
Business continuity plansExpands the type of emergencies requiring emergency preparedness planning. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1596 2009–10 |
Woman's right to breastfeedDeclares that the right of a mother to breastfeed her child in public places is a civil right protected under the state's law against discrimination. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 164, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1953 2009–10 |
Fish & wildlife officersPermits the Department of Fish and Wildlife enforcement officers with service credit earned as enforcement officers in the Public Employees' Retirement System Plan 2 or Plan 3 (PERS 2/3) to transfer the service to the Law... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 157, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 24, 2009 |
| HB 1042 2009–10 |
Notices of dishonorProvides that a person is presumed to have received a notice of dishonored check from a collection agency three days after the notice is mailed. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 185, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 23, 2009 |
| HB 1053 2009–10 |
Raffle ticket price increaseRaises the maximum price of a raffle ticket from $25 to $100. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 133, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1678 2009–10 |
LEOFF plan 2/disabledPermits members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement System Plan 2 who were disabled in the line of duty before January 1, 2001 and receive a disability allowance to convert their disability allowance... | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 95, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 1205 2009–10 |
Court of appeals judgesAuthorizes an additional judge position for Division II of the Court of Appeals. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 77, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 13, 2009 |
| HB 1261 2009–10 |
Adult guardianshipAdopts the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act, which establishes procedures for resolving interstate jurisdictional issues affecting guardianship proceedings. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 13, 2009 |
| HB 1328 2009–10 |
Associate transfer degreesAllows technical colleges to offer Associate transfer degrees that prepare students for entry into professional fields. | Senator (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 13, 2009 |
| HB 1338 2009–10 |
Good cause for late filingProvides that the Employment Security Department must disregard certain delinquent payments and may disregard others when determining whether an employer is qualified to have its unemployment insurance tax rates based on... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 83, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 13, 2009 |
| HB 1049 2009–10 |
Veterans' reliefExpands the definition of "veteran" for purposes of veterans' relief programs to include current members of the National Guard and Armed Forces Reserves who have been deployed to serve in an armed conflict. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 9, 2009 |
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