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| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2338 2009–10 |
Growth mgmt hearings boardsEstablishes the Office of Growth Management Hearings Boards (OGMHB) as an office consisting of the three regional Growth Management Hearings Boards (GMHBs). | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 11, 2010 |
| HB 2242 2009–10 |
Department of commerceCreates a Department of Commerce (Department) and changes a number of statutory references from "The Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development" to "the Department of Commerce." | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 565, Laws of 2009 |
May 19, 2009 |
| HB 2261 2009–10 |
State's education systemAdopts definitions, requirements, and financing formulas for a Program of Basic Education and an Instructional Program that the Legislature deems complies with Article IX of the State Constitution. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 548, Laws of 2009 |
May 19, 2009 |
| HB 1445 2009–10 |
Domestic partners/WSPRSPermits domestic partners registered under the State Registered Domestic Partnership Act to receive the survivor and death benefits available to spouses from the Washington State Patrol Retirement System. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 522, Laws of 2009 |
May 18, 2009 |
| HB 2049 2009–10 |
Exempt employment practicesRequires the Director of the Department of Personnel to report to the Governor and Legislature annually on the number of classified, Washington Management Service, and exempt employees; the number of bonuses and... | Larry Seaquist (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 534, Laws of 2009 |
May 18, 2009 |
| HB 2339 2009–10 |
State parks system donationDirects the Department of Licensing to collect a donation of $5 for the state park system from all vehicle owners during vehicle registration renewals coming due after September 1, 2009, unless the vehicle owner indicates that... | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 512, Laws of 2009 |
May 15, 2009 |
| HB 1481 2009–10 |
Electric vehiclesDirects the Puget Sound Regional Council to seek federal or private funding to develop recommendations regarding development of electric vehicle infrastructure. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 459, Laws of 2009 |
May 12, 2009 |
| HB 2122 2009–10 |
Newspaper industry B & O taxReduces the business and occupation tax rate for printing and publishing newspapers, from 0.484 percent to 0.2904 percent of gross income. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 461, Laws of 2009 |
May 12, 2009 |
| HB 1148 2009–10 |
Protection of animalsAllows a court, when issuing a domestic violence protection order, to grant the petitioner exclusive custody and control of any pet and to prohibit the respondent from interfering with the petitioner's efforts to remove the... | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 439, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1555 2009–10 |
Underground economy/construcGives the Department of Labor and Industries and the Employment Security Department a lien on retainage on public works projects. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 432, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 2313 2009–10 |
Farm vehicle permitsFarm vehicle trip permits are valid for 30 days commencing with the first day of use. | Laura Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 452, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1448 2009–10 |
Tribal reservtn speed limitsProvides for tribal authorities to change speed limits on non-limited access highways within the boundaries of the tribe's reservation under certain conditions. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 383, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1640 2009–10 |
U of W consol endowment fundExempts from disclosure under the Public Records Act certain financial and commercial information relating to investments in private funds by the University of Washington (University). | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 394, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1036 2009–10 |
Military justice codeApplies the Washington Code of Military Justice (WCMJ) to members of the Washington State Guard and Washington National Guard committing military offenses, whether or not they are on "duty status." | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 378, Laws of 2009 |
May 6, 2009 |
| 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 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 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 1033 2009–10 |
Lead wheel wgt alternativesRequires a person whose business includes replacing or balancing motor vehicle tires to replace lead wheel weights with environmentally preferred wheel weights beginning January 1, 2011. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 243, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1050 2009–10 |
Veterans' scoring criteriaRemoves the requirement that public employees called to active military service must serve for at least one year in active status to claim a scoring preference on promotional exams. | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 248, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1419 2009–10 |
Sexually aggressive youthClarifies that appropriate and available treatment services for sexually aggressive youth referred to the Department of Social and Health Services from law enforcement or a prosecutor may be offered to the child and his or her... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1426 2009–10 |
Use of certified mailPermits the use of an electronic return receipt delivery confirmation whenever a statute allows or requires the use of "certified mail with a return receipt requested." | Senator (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 251, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1461 2009–10 |
County employee pay periodsAllows counties to adopt a weekly pay period for county officers and employees. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 239, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 28, 2009 |
| HB 1199 2009–10 |
Public works funds retainageRemoves obsolete references related to retainage of funds on public works contracts. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1286 2009–10 |
Candidates for public officeClarifies that political advertising or electioneering communications that contain a false statement of material fact about a candidate for office must also be made with actual malice and be libelous or defamatory in nature to... | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 222, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
| HB 1319 2009–10 |
School distr employee ethicsProhibits school district employees from using school district property under their official control, direction, or custody, without authorization, for their own, or another's, private benefit or gain. | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 25, 2009 |
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