Steve O'Ban
Senator
· Republican
· District 28
· most recent term 2021–22
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195
Bills as prime sponsor
26
of those became law
402
Bills co-sponsored
5,392
Recorded votes
1.1%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 1401 2013–14 |
Growth mgmt act/penaltiesProhibits state entities from determining counties, cities, and towns meeting specified criteria to be ineligible or otherwise penalized in the acceptance of applications or the awarding of state agency grants during a period... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
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 1491 2013–14 |
Debt adjusting servicesProhibits debt adjusting, except by a nonprofit social service agency or nonprofit consumer credit counseling agency licensed by the Department of Financial Institutions. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1520 2013–14 |
Deceased tenant propertyCreates procedures for the disposal of a residential tenant's personal property in the event of the tenant's death. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1554 2013–14 |
Fire departmentsAuthorizes fire departments to implement a community assistance referral and education services program to assist local residents who use the 911 system for low acuity assistance calls. | Monica Jurado Stonier (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1571 2013–14 |
Safety at state hospitalsRequires the department of social and health services to develop a plan to enhance the safety of state hospital patients and staff from assault. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1591 2013–14 |
Agency rule review processRequires the departments of Ecology, Labor and Industries, and Health to establish a formal review process of existing rules. | Norma Smith (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1615 2013–14 |
Hiring unemployed veteransAuthorizes a $2,000 business and occupation tax credit for employers hiring veterans. | Jan Angel (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1729 2013–14 |
Street gang members/firearmsIncludes in the crime of unlawful possession of a firearm in the second degree, if a person owns, has in his or her possession, or has in his or her control any firearm, and is a criminal street gang associate or member. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1730 2013–14 |
Drive-by shootingRevises the definition of "most serious offense," for purposes of the sentencing reform act of 1981, to include drive-by shooting. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1731 2013–14 |
Unlawful firearm possessionRevises the definition of "most serious offense," for purposes of the sentencing reform act of 1981, to include unlawful possession of a firearm in the first degree. | Matt Manweller (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1744 2013–14 |
Work & school absences/faithAllows certain state employees and school children to be absent from school or work for up to two days for a reason of faith or conscience. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1757 2013–14 |
WA businesses 1-stop portalRequires the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) in collaboration with other agencies to provide the Legislature with a plan for establishing performance benchmarks, and for measuring the results of implementing a... | Norma Smith (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1792 2013–14 |
Seizure and forfeitureAdds to seizure and forfeiture statutes, the crimes of promoting travel for commercial sexual abuse of a minor and permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor. | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1793 2013–14 |
Criminal profiteeringRevises the definition of "criminal profiteering," to include the crimes of promoting travel for commercial sexual abuse of a minor and permitting commercial sexual abuse of a minor, for purposes of the criminal profiteering act. | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1877 2013–14 |
Reg. transit authority brdsModifies provisions relating to appointments, voting, and expenses of regional transit authority boards. | Mark Hargrove (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1878 2013–14 |
State need grant award amntsAffirms that the State Need Grant program is for low-income students to follow their choice of institution of higher education. | Larry Haler (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1906 2013–14 |
Organized retail theftIncludes, in the crime of organized retail theft, the theft of property with a cumulative value of at least two hundred fifty dollars from a mercantile establishment with no less than nine accomplices and at least one... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1907 2013–14 |
Body armorCreates a sentence enhancement for body armor. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1921 2013–14 |
Traffic congestion reliefIncludes in the policy goals of the department of transportation, to reduce traffic congestion and improve vehicle travel times. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1931 2013–14 |
Crimes against pharmaciesModifies standard sentencing provisions with regard to committing a robbery of a pharmacy. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1978 2013–14 |
Trans. project permittingCreates a seven-step required permitting process for all transportation projects undertaken by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) that require the preparation of an environmental impact statement (EIS)... | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1979 2013–14 |
Nontoll trans. projectsLimits application of certain transportation innovative partnership statutes to only toll projects. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| HB 1985 2013–14 |
Trans. projects/tax exemExempts any person, including the department of transportation and any private entity or entities, from sales and use taxes regarding state transportation projects. | Jason Overstreet (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
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