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429
Bills as prime sponsor
73
of those became law
2,659
Bills co-sponsored
17,270
Recorded votes
0.9%
Absent or excused

3,088 results

BillWhat it doesPrime sponsor StatusLast action
HB 1740
2007–08
Greenhouse gasesRequires the agencies to evaluate its activities and their effect on the climate in terms of the total amount of greenhouse gases produced. Requires the agencies to report to the legislature every two years, beginning in 2008. Senator (D-22) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1745
2007–08
Practice of hairdressingCreates a hairdresser license under the authority of the Department of Licensing. Dean Takko (D-19) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1758
2007–08
Tribal governmentsProvides that, consistent with the centennial accord, the new millennium agreement, related treaties, and federal and state law, it is the intent of the legislature to authorize tribal governments to participate in public... Timm Ormsby (D-3) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1759
2007–08
Shared leaveAuthorizes shared leave for state employees who have been called to respond to state or federally declared emergencies. Jim McIntire (D-46) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1780
2007–08
Statewide family courtEstablishes family court as a statutorily created division of superior court, effective July 1, 2009; and Ruth Kagi (D-32) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1790
2007–08
Funding for jobsProvides a permanent revenue source for the Community Economic Revitalization Board (CERB) by allocating 3.3 percent of the state Real Estate Excise Tax receipts to the Public Facilities Construction Loan Revolving Account. Mark Ericks (D-1) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1809
2007–08
Patient safety actRequires acute care and psychiatric hospitals, and the state hospitals, to develop and implement nurse staffing plans for patient care units. Dawn Morrell (D-25) Did not pass
Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1810
2007–08
Pesticide driftRequires the Department of Health (DOH) to conduct a pilot project to monitor and collect data on pesticides in the air in agricultural areas resulting from pesticides moving off-target via the air. Zack Hudgins (D-11) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1817
2007–08
Small loansRequires a lender to allow a borrower to convert the unpaid principal and fee with a lender into a payment plan once every 12 months. A licensee may not assess any additional charge to convert a loan into a payment plan. Steve Kirby (D-29) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1821
2007–08
On-site sewage disposalProvides a definition of "repair" and "biological remediation." Senator (D-22) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1822
2007–08
Cigarette ignitionDeclares that cigarettes may not be sold or offered for sale in this state or offered for sale or sold to persons located in this state unless the cigarettes have been tested in accordance with the test method and meet the... Geoff Simpson (D-47) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1827
2007–08
Tax expenditure reportsRequires a tax expenditures report to be produced every two years as part of the Governor's budget Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1828
2007–08
UnionizationBars a person claiming certain aerospace tax incentives from encouraging or discouraging unionization by that person's employees. Mike Sells (D-38) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1855
2007–08
Sexual health educationRequires public schools that offer sexual health education to ensure that it is consistent with the 2005 Guidelines for Sexual Health Information and Disease Prevention , including being medically and scientifically accurate,... Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1869
2007–08
Hearing aidsRequires certain health insurance carriers and state-purchased health care programs to cover hearing aids at defined levels. Tami Green (D-28) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1874
2007–08
Reentry of offendersChanges several areas of law to assist offenders who are released from the Department of Corrections facilities to successfully transition into the community while maintaining public safety. Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1886
2007–08
Health care financingEstablishes a Washington health security trust to provide every citizen with coverage for a set of health services. Sherry Appleton (D-23) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1890
2007–08
DNA evidence/death penaltyProvides that the state of Washington may not impose the death penalty upon any person convicted of aggravated first degree murder unless DNA evidence is introduced and assists in the person's conviction. Chris Strow (R-10) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1893
2007–08
Greenhouse gases emissionEncourages the development of cost-effective, highly efficient, and environmentally sound supply resources to provide reliability. Finds that federal regulation of emissions of greenhouse gases is likely to occur in the near future. Maralyn Chase (D-32) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1900
2007–08
Public recordsEstablishes the division of archives and records management in the office of the secretary of state to ensure the proper management and safeguarding of public records. All public records remain the property of the state of Washington. Joel Kretz (R-7) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1911
2007–08
Whistleblower protectionExpands the definitions of "whistleblower" and "improper governmental action" for purposes of the State Employee Whistleblower Act (Act). Joe McDermott (D-34) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1912
2007–08
Dependency proceedingsClarifies the purpose and responsibilities of shelter care, review and permanency hearings. Ruth Kagi (D-32) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1914
2007–08
Higher edu public worksRaises the bid limits from $35,000 to $50,000 and, in the case of a single trade, from $15,000 to $20,000 for building, construction, renovation, remodeling, or demolition projects at a regional or state university, at the... David Buri (R-9) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1924
2007–08
Impoundment servicesIncreases the amount a registered tow truck operator can recover from the registered owner of the vehicle after auction from $500 to $1,000 in the case of impounds on private property of vehicles under 10,000 pounds gross... Senator (D-22) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008
HB 1926
2007–08
Dept of social & health svcsDirects the Department of Social and Health Services to consult with licensed foster parents. Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Jan 14, 2008

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