Mike Cooper
Representative
· Democrat
· District 21
· most recent term 2003–04
2003–04 · House · D · LD 212001–02 · House · D · LD 211999–00 · House · D · LD 211997–98 · House · D · LD 21
116
Bills as prime sponsor
18
of those became law
819
Bills co-sponsored
5,978
Recorded votes
0.6%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2012 2001–02 |
Straw-based materials$ A business and occupation (B&O) tax deduction is provided for income from sales of grass- or straw-based construction materials. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2018 2001–02 |
Racial profiling$ Requires all local law enforcement agencies to initiate policies to reduce racial profiling. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2034 2001–02 |
Optometrists$ Optometrists may be certified by the Board of Optometry for the use of Schedule III through V controlled substances for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes related to the practice of optometry, after completing specified... | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2044 2001–02 |
PERS/plan 2 early retirementAmends RCW 41.40.630 relating to retiring early in the public employees' retirement system, plan 2. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2048 2001–02 |
TransportationProvides additional criteria in priority programming for highway development, multimodal transportation planning, and the transportation improvement board program and project selection. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2056 2001–02 |
Growth management$ Adds an economic development element as a mandatory element of a Growth Management Act (GMA) comprehensive plan. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2058 2001–02 |
Vehicle fees & taxesAmends RCW 46.68.010 and 82.44.120 to remove the time limit on refund claims for overpayment of vehicle fees and taxes. | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2059 2001–02 |
Health carrier dutiesRequires each carrier to: (1) Include all primary care providers who are selected by covered persons of the plan for the provision of health care provided by the plan that falls within the statutory scope of practice of the... | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2083 2001–02 |
Pension boardCreates the Washington state pension board, which may be known as the pension board, as an independent governing board to manage all of the public retirement systems of the state of Washington. Members shall serve in a trustee... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2084 2001–02 |
Extraordinary investmnt gainProvides that, beginning January 1, 2003, and on January 1st of odd-numbered years thereafter, the gain-sharing increase amount, if any, shall be used to provide a lump sum payment to each plan 1 retiree under chapters 41.32... | Brock Jackley (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2085 2001–02 |
Minimum retirement allowanceProvides that no one who is a beneficiary under plan 1 after June 30, 2001, shall receive a monthly retirement allowance of less than fifty dollars times the number of years, up to thirty years, of service creditable to the... | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2101 2001–02 |
Elctrc generating facilities$ Allows first class cities, public utility districts, and joint operating agencies to joint with other public and private entities for the acquisition, construction, and operation of any electric generating facility. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2103 2001–02 |
Ferry ticketsAuthorizes the department to enter into contracts with private vendors to sell ferry tickets and medium at locations other than Washington state ferry terminals or facilities. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2114 2001–02 |
Fiscal note process$ Responsibility for preparing fiscal notes is moved from the Office of Financial Management to the Legislature. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2129 2001–02 |
State route 526Extends from the junction with state route number 526 at Mukilteo, thence southerly to a junction with state route number 525. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2150 2001–02 |
Enhanced 911 excise taxFinds that statewide enhanced 911 has proven to be a lifesaving service and that routing a 911 call to the appropriate public safety answering point with a display of the caller's identification and location should be... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2171 2001–02 |
ORV fund distribution$ Requires the Inter Agency Committee for Outdoor Recreation (IAC) and the Department of Licensing (DOL) to jointly contract with an independent entity to study the sources of refund fuel tax revenue and make recommendations... | Maryann Mitchell (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2174 2001–02 |
Maritime safety actEnacts the Northwest Maritime Safety Act of 2001. Makes appropriations to carry out the purposes of the act. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2178 2001–02 |
VeteransNames the north Spokane corridor project the Washington veterans of foreign wars memorial highway. | John Ahern (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2185 2001–02 |
State pension boardProvides that the department of retirement systems, under direction of the state pension board, is to produce a summary level and consolidated annual financial report with the focus of presenting information about the status... | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2194 2001–02 |
Contraceptive hlth servicesRequires designated health insurance carriers to provide coverage for prescription contraceptive drugs and devices. | Erik Poulsen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2200 2001–02 |
Alternative energy sourcesProvides sales and use tax exemptions for alternative energy sources. Takes effect July 1, 2003. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2229 2001–02 |
Trans project permitsDeclares an intent to demonstrate that state environmental objectives can be achieved while improving the decision making and delivery processes of transportation projects. This can be achieved by improving the working... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2235 2001–02 |
Air pollution/diesel fuelsProvides incentives to reduce air pollution from diesel fuels. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2239 2001–02 |
Regional transportationDeclares a desire to empower local regions to accomplish transportation projects by enabling them to raise revenue and choose projects locally and to provide state resources to help fund certain of these projects. Finds that... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
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