Daniel Newhouse
Representative
· Republican
· District 15
· most recent term 2009–10
2009–10 · House · R · LD 152007–08 · House · R · LD 152005–06 · House · R · LD 152003–04 · House · R · LD 15
46
Bills as prime sponsor
14
of those became law
514
Bills co-sponsored
4,843
Recorded votes
0.1%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2197 2009–10 |
Restructuring DSHSRestructures the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to transfer authority regarding direct client services to four new agencies while retaining authority for the administrative functions over those activities. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 12, 2010 |
| HB 1017 2009–10 |
Records and meetings boardCreates a committee to study and make recommendations related to the creation of an administrative board to oversee and administer the Public Records Act and the Open Public Meetings Act. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1019 2009–10 |
Inactive voter ballotsEliminates the requirement that a county auditor send inactive voters a ballot or ballot application at least 18 days prior to an election. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1026 2009–10 |
Drivers' license applicantsRequires a driver's license or identicard applicant to provide the department of licensing with documentation that the applicant is a United States citizen or that the applicant's presence in the United States is authorized... | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1051 2009–10 |
Veterans' access to servicesRequires the Department of Veterans Affairs to study ways to increase veterans' access to state and federal assistance programs. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1056 2009–10 |
Annual property revaluationsChanges the schedule for revaluation of taxable real property. Requires the department of revenue to assist any county assessor requesting assistance in the valuation of industrial property estimated to exceed twenty-five... | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1171 2009–10 |
Beer commissionEliminates the definition of "affected producer." | Pat Sullivan (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1219 2009–10 |
Retirement systems mailingsAuthorizes the Department of Retirement Systems to assist qualified public employee retiree organizations in blind mailings to potential retiree organization members twice per year. | Tami Green (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1232 2009–10 |
Commercial agricultureExpands the definition of "commercial agricultural purpose" for tax assessment purposes. | Bill Hinkle (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1265 2009–10 |
Limited outdoor burningAllows burning of organic debris on the first and third Saturdays in November in an urban growth area unless prohibited by the county or prevented because of air quality conditions. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1266 2009–10 |
Water nonuse causeAllows an application to the Department of Ecology for a change in a water right to be sufficient cause for nonuse. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1267 2009–10 |
Nonuse of a water rightAdds language specifying that the Legislature intends sufficient causes for nonuse of a water right to be liberally construed. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1268 2009–10 |
Water rights relinquishmentAllows the continuance of a water right if the owner uses at least a portion of the water right for the established purpose of use. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1269 2009–10 |
Crop rotation definitionChanges the definition of "crop rotation" as it applies to water relinquishment to mean both the short or long-term change in the types of crops grown. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1334 2009–10 |
Columbia and Snake riversDefines "conservation operation and maintenance savings" to include certain present or future water savings. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1363 2009–10 |
Candidate filingEliminates the option to file declaration of candidacy with the Secretary of State for candidates for single-county offices. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1367 2009–10 |
License plate retention feeEliminates the vehicle license plate retention fee. | Jaime Herrera (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1368 2009–10 |
License plate replacementRemoves the requirement for Department of Licensing to have a mandatory replacement of license plates. | Jaime Herrera (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1376 2009–10 |
Art for public buildingsRemoves the requirement, during the 2009-11 biennium, that .5 percent of the total capital project cost of public buildings be used for artwork. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1403 2009–10 |
Traffic signals/motorcyclesRequires vehicle-activated traffic control devices to routinely and reliably detect motorcycles and bicycles. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1404 2009–10 |
State heritage center spacesAuthorizes the State Capitol Committee to name new or existing rooms or spaces in the Washington State Heritage Center (Center) after persons or entities who have contributed substantially to the development, construction, and... | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1410 2009–10 |
Public education programsAdopts 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) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1428 2009–10 |
Field of dreams programCreates the Field of Dreams program, providing college tuition in the form of Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) credits to students working for agricultural employers. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1462 2009–10 |
Malt liquorAllows beer and/or wine specialty shop licensees to sell malt liquor in kegs or other containers, holding four or more gallons of liquid, so long as they comply with current keg registration requirements. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 1489 2009–10 |
Water resource managementDeclares that the Legislature finds that effective water resource management and a stable livestock industry are vital to the economic and environmental well-being of the state. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
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