Mike Sells
Representative
· Democrat
· District 38
· most recent term 2021–22
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149
Bills as prime sponsor
26
of those became law
1,408
Bills co-sponsored
12,624
Recorded votes
0.0%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2239 2009–10 |
Student loan programEstablishes the Washington Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) funded by proceeds from the state lottery. | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2246 2009–10 |
U of W human rights centerCreates a University of Washington center for human rights to expand opportunities for Washington residents to receive a world-class education in human rights, generate research data and expert knowledge to enhance public and... | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2277 2009–10 |
Fuel taxes on exported fuelRemoves the exported fuel tax exemption for motor vehicle fuel and special fuel to other states and provides a credit to the exporter for the difference between Washington's fuel tax rate and the fuel tax rate in the importing... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2310 2009–10 |
Sec of state/elections divMakes changes to eliminate costs of the Secretary of State. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2311 2009–10 |
Const amendments & measuresRepeals related statutes to implement the amendment to the state Constitution if House Joint Resolution 4212 is approved by the voters at the next general election. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2316 2009–10 |
Lobbying restrictionsProhibits a person required to register as a lobbyist from threatening any legislator, or any government official, with the relocation of manufacturing jobs including, but not limited to, jobs involving commercial airplane... | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2318 2009–10 |
Aerospace tech instituteCreates the Washington Institute for Aerospace Technology and Advanced Manufacturing. | Mike Sells (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2380 2009–10 |
Long-term care funding T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2385 2009–10 |
Unemployment benefitsImproves unemployment benefits by: (1) Modifying provisions relating to disqualification for leaving work voluntarily without good cause and the calculation of unemployment benefits; (2) Removing a provision regarding... | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2393 2009–10 |
Go global foreign study prgmCreates the Go Global Foreign Study Program (Program), subject to funding, to provide scholarships for high school students to study abroad for a semester or a school year. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2394 2009–10 |
State govt and Indian tribesDirects state agencies to enhance and formalize working relationships with Indian tribes through collaboration and consultation. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2395 2009–10 |
Repealing chapter 77.110 RCWRepeals chapter 77.110 RCW (salmon and steelhead trout--management of resources). | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2418 2009–10 |
Signature petitionsClarifies that signature petitions for initiatives and referenda are not public records until after completion of verification and canvass of signatures. | Senator (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2425 2009–10 |
Eminent domainProhibits a public entity from taking property for the purpose of economic development. | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2426 2009–10 |
Vulnerable adultsCreates a mandatory sentence enhancement of 18 months to five years, depending on the felony level, for felonies where the victim was a vulnerable adult. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2427 2009–10 |
Domestic violence offendersRequires double scoring for prior felony offenses that are domestic violence-related and single scoring for prior non-felony offenses that are domestic violence-related for purposes of calculating an offender's sentence. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2440 2009–10 |
Motor vehicle records accessAuthorizes homeowners' associations with at least 1,000 residences access to a vehicle owner's name and address. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2442 2009–10 |
Growth mgmt hearings boardsConsolidates the powers, duties, and functions of the three regional Growth Management Hearings Boards into a single Growth Management Hearings Board. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2444 2009–10 |
Leave from employmentProvides that employees are entitled to four hours of unpaid leave during any 12-month period to participate in a child's educational activities. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2480 2009–10 |
Sustainable rec work groupProvides the Department of Natural Resources with specific authority to assess user charges on individuals or groups interested in accessing specific recreation sites or hosting specific events on public land. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2565 2009–10 |
Motor vehicle impound holdRequires that the vehicle operated by a person arrested for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol be impounded for 12 hours, unless the operator is not the registered owner, in which case the vehicle may be released... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2584 2009–10 |
Comm & tech college facultyRequires that nontenured faculty members whose contracts are not renewed be provided with the reasons for the nonrenewal and a process to challenge the nonrenewal. | Scott White (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2610 2009–10 |
Complaint filed w/ an agencyExempts from public inspection and copying, personal information that could be used to identify a person filing a complaint with an agency if the complainant requests the agency to keep his or her identity confidential. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2616 2009–10 |
School district reorg planCreates the commission on statewide school district reorganization to develop and recommend a comprehensive plan for the reorganization of Washington school districts for adoption by the legislature. Requires the joint... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| HB 2618 2009–10 |
Regulation of urban streetsAuthorizes cities and towns to establish a jurisdiction-wide street maintenance utility. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
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