Al O'Brien
Representative
· Democrat
· District 1
· most recent term 2009–10
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364
Bills as prime sponsor
50
of those became law
2,072
Bills co-sponsored
11,009
Recorded votes
0.2%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2730 2001–02 |
Ergonomics rulesDeclares that rules dealing with musculoskeletal disorders, adopted on May 26, 2000, by the director, and codified as WAC 296-62-05101 through 296-62-05176, shall have no force or effect. Declares that the director shall not... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| HB 2752 2001–02 |
Agricultural laborersExempts agricultural laborers who are paid on a piece rate basis from minimum wage laws. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| HB 2704 2001–02 |
Right to a speedy trial$ Establishes rules regarding the time period for bringing a criminal defendant to trial in superior court, courts of limited jurisdiction, and juvenile court, which are similar to existing court rules with a number of differences. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2002 |
| HB 2718 2001–02 |
Law officers/personal infoProvides that information that is personal to a law enforcement officer or his or her family, or both, or information that could easily lead to the discovery of personal information about a law enforcement officer or his or... | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2002 |
| HB 2621 2001–02 |
Eluding police vehicleIncreases penalties for attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| HB 2646 2001–02 |
Documents/disclosure exmptn$ Exempts from public disclosure certain documents related to vital public services when a reasonable potential exists for the information to be of material aid to a person planning or intending sabotage interruption or damage... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| HB 2659 2001–02 |
Rev reductions/local gvrnmntDeclares that the governing body of any county may by ordinance levy a tax on the privilege of conducting any of the following businesses within the territorial boundaries of the county: (1) An electrical energy business; (2)... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| HB 2689 2001–02 |
Regional transit authorityEstablishes provisions for the election of regional transit authority boards. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| HB 2558 2001–02 |
Conservations futures levy$ Authorizes a county to use up to 25 percent of funds derived from the county conservation futures levy for developing, maintaining, and operating real property acquired from funds received from this levy. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2002 |
| HB 2567 2001–02 |
School leviesThe levy lid is increased by 4 percent to 28 percent of the total state and federal funds received by each district. The levy lid for grandfathered school districts is also increased by 4 percent. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2002 |
| HB 2594 2001–02 |
Public trans systems$ A vote is required in Everett and the Community Transit service area to consolidate transit systems. | Jeanne Edwards (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2002 |
| HB 2599 2001–02 |
Offender work programs$ Prohibits any offender convicted of a sex offense or any offense involving a minor child from participating in a work crew near the grounds where minor children are present. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2002 |
| HB 2603 2001–02 |
Operating watercraft$ Allows a police officer to make a warrantless arrest of an operator of a recreational water vessel involved in an accident under certain circumstances. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2002 |
| HB 2614 2001–02 |
Commercial tele solicitation$ Prohibits telephone solicitors from interfering with the ability of caller identification devices or services to provide information about the caller to the recipient of the call. | Toni Lysen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2002 |
| HB 2559 2001–02 |
Parks & recreatn facilitiesAuthorizes a local option sales tax to fund parks and recreational facilities. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| HB 2562 2001–02 |
Unemployment compensationProvides that no otherwise eligible individual shall be denied benefits for any week because the individual is available for, seeks, applies for, or accepts only part-time work of at least fifteen hours per week, instead of... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| HB 2474 2001–02 |
Eluding police vehicle$ Raises the penalty for attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle from a class C to a class B felony and increases its seriousness level for sentencing purposes from a level I to level II. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| HB 2475 2001–02 |
SentencingRevises provisions relating to sentencing of offenders. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| HB 2483 2001–02 |
Motor vehicle theft$ Divides the crime of taking a motor vehicle without permission into two degrees. | Dave Morell (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| HB 2485 2001–02 |
Airport securityFinds that the 2001 federal aviation and transportation security act addressed this problem for airport security screening contractors and personnel only, and does not sufficiently protect Washington state citizens and visitors. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| HB 2520 2001–02 |
Supervision of offendersRevises provisions relating to supervision of offenders. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| HB 2363 2001–02 |
Computer games$ The selling, renting or permitting to be sold or rented to a minor, a video game with a rating of ? Mature @ or ? For Adults Only @ that depicts violence against a public law enforcement officer is guilty of a misdemeanor. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| HB 2405 2001–02 |
Offender DNA data base$ Expands the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) identification system to include persons convicted of any felony and certain misdemeanor offenses. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| HB 2409 2001–02 |
Law enforcement memorialCreates the law enforcement memorial account in the custody of the state treasurer. All receipts from the sale of special license plates for the law enforcement memorial, less the administration and collection costs incurred... | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| HB 1009 2001–02 |
School levy & bond electionsProvides for a simple majority of voters voting to authorize school district levies and bonds. Repeals RCW 28A.530.020. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
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