Bruce Chandler
Representative
· Republican
· District 15
· most recent term 2023–24
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137
Bills as prime sponsor
24
of those became law
954
Bills co-sponsored
18,012
Recorded votes
5.3%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2597 2011–12 |
Salmon recovery effortsProvides immunity from liability to a landowner for personal injury, death, or property damage from the use of the landowner's land by: (1) A person conducting a fish habitat improvement project using state or federal money... | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2600 2011–12 |
Rock collectingEstablishes identical policies for nonpermitted, recreational rock and petrified wood collecting on land managed by the three primary land managing agencies. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2611 2011–12 |
B & O tax preferencesDelays, until July 1, 2022, the expiration of business and occupation tax preferences for fruit, vegetable, dairy, and seafood businesses. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2616 2011–12 |
Publ utility districts/waterAllows any public utility district (PUD) bordered by the Columbia River to supply water from a pumped storage generating facility controlled by the PUD to any other entity that sells water to the public. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2632 2011–12 |
Rental proprty/criminal actsProvides landlords and law enforcement with the tools to identify and expeditiously remove, from rental property, squatters, gang influences, and those engaged in criminal activities. | Charles Ross (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2635 2011–12 |
Port distr small public wrksClarifies and waives certain requirements for port district small public works projects. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2679 2011–12 |
Review of state programsProvides accountability processes and measures to evaluate new state programs. Provides a means of substantive legislative review of unfunded programs in order to debate the merits of funding or repealing those programs. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2682 2011–12 |
Utilities/renewable targetsEliminates the requirement for utilities to purchase unneeded electricity, renewable energy credits, or electric generating facilities that are not needed to serve their customers' loads. | Terry Nealey (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2691 2011–12 |
Unemployment comp/maritimeExempts from the definition of "employment," for purposes of unemployment compensation for maritime service, certain services performed by an individual on a boat engaged in catching fish or other forms of aquatic animal life. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2700 2011–12 |
Water right examiner bondingRequires certified water right examiners to furnish evidence of insurance or financial responsibility in a form acceptable to the department of ecology. | Terry Nealey (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2734 2011–12 |
Heavy equipment taxationExempts from property taxes, heavy equipment owned by a heavy equipment rental business for the purpose of leasing or renting at retail. Authorizes counties to impose a tax on persons leasing or renting heavy equipment at... | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2742 2011–12 |
Urban growth area boundariesAuthorizes certain city legislative authorities to request, as part of the county's annual comprehensive plan amendment process, that the applicable county legislative authority amend the urban growth area within which the... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2509 2011–12 |
Blueprint for safety programEnacts the Blueprint for Safety program within the Department of Labor and Industries to promote management and labor leadership in workplace safety and health as essential for long-term success and expands the program to an... | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 3, 2012 |
| HB 2212 2011–12 |
RCW 90.90.030 expirationExtends the Department of Ecology's authority to enter into voluntary regional agreements in the Columbia River basin for the purposes of providing new water for out-of-stream use from June 30, 2012, to June 30, 2018. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 161, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2329 2011–12 |
Encumbered st. forest landsProvides the Board of Natural Resources with the discretionary authority to create a state forest land pool to be managed for the benefit of certain eligible counties. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2362 2011–12 |
Wine producer liensCreates a new statutory lien that gives the grower of Vinifera grapes a first priority lien against the value of the delivered grapes, against the inventory of the receiving wine producer, and to the wine producer's accounts... | Larry Haler (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 106, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2367 2011–12 |
Dairy products commissionMakes administrative changes to the composition of the Dairy Products Commission and the commissioner nomination process. | Vincent Buys (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2456 2011–12 |
Ag & livestock informationExempts from disclosure under the Public Records Act (PRA) specified information submitted by an individual or business to the Washington State Department of Agriculture for the purpose of herd inventory management for animal... | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 168, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2651 2011–12 |
Industrial storm waterRequires the industrial stormwater general permit issued by the Department of Ecology to include nonnumeric, narrative effluent limitations for permittees with discharges to water bodies listed as impaired for bacteria by July 1, 2012. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 110, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2238 2011–12 |
Environmental mitigationCreates an environmental mitigation option that may not be additive to existing regulations and that pairs mitigation investments available to specific forestry programs with various environmental mitigation mandates. | J.T. Wilcox (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 62, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 23, 2012 |
| HB 2440 2011–12 |
Wildfire protection by DNRProvides the Department of Natural Resources with the discretionary authority to provide various fire services on nonforested public lands owned by the state. | J.T. Wilcox (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 38, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 15, 2012 |
| HB 2213 2011–12 |
Firefighting/unprotectd landModifies the definition of "improved property" in regards to forest protection to specify that the definition includes agricultural structures, as defined in the state building code, and bridges. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 1334 2011–12 |
Civil judgments for assaultRequires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to deduct 15 to 20 percent of an inmate's wages or gratuities for the payment of a civil judgment for assault that has been awarded as monetary damages to a correctional officer or... | Terry Nealey (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 282, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1570 2011–12 |
Energy facility sitingRequires the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council, counties, cities, and towns to notify the United States Department of Defense upon receipt of an application to site, certify, or permit certain electrical generating facilities. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 261, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1136 2011–12 |
Vol. firefighter lic platesCreates the volunteer firefighter special license plate. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
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