Bob's Bill Sponsorship ('07-'08)
Bob's Prime Sponsored Bills ('07-'08)
<click here for more information on any of these bills>| Bill Number | Brief Description |
| HB 1179 | Allowing part-time students at postsecondary institutions to qualify for a state need grant. Fiscal Note |
| HB 1381 | Making changes of a technical nature to tax laws. Fiscal Note |
| HB 1510 | Providing for the community reinvestment of oil windfall profits. Fiscal Note |
| HB 1511 | Modifying the business and occupation taxation of investment income received by corporations. Fiscal Note |
| HB 1512 | Increasing the amount the treasurer may use for the linked deposit program. Fiscal Note |
| HB 1702 | Providing for the annexation of a portion of a rural county library district by a city, code city, or town. |
| HB 2158 | Concerning the sales of vehicles and associated services to nonresidents of Washington. Fiscal Note |
| HB 2178 | Regulating the sale of public lands. |
| HB 2288 | Implementing weight-based taxation of moist snuff. Fiscal Note |
| HB 2296 | Including charts in the voters' pamphlet. |
| HB 2300 | Concerning college textbooks. |
| HB 2318 | Concerning inequities in the location of certain facilities in low-income or minority neighborhoods. Fiscal Note |
| HB 2397 | Raising revenue by restricting or eliminating tax preferences. Fiscal Note |
| HB 2608 | Clarifying terms for workforce and economic development. |
| HB 2675 | Providing for a property tax exemption for the administrative offices of certain nonprofit organizations. Fiscal Note |
| HB 3360 | Increasing the availability of funds for the time certificate of deposit investment program. Fiscal Note |
Secondary Sponsored Bills ('07-'08)
| Bill Number | Brief Description | |
| HB 1020 | Regulating small loans. | |
| HB 1021 | Regulating small loans. | |
| HB 1024 | Phasing out the use of polybrominated diphenyl ethers. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1026 | Regulating the sale of firearms at gun shows and events. | |
| HB 1050 | Allowing certain students with disabilities to participate in graduation ceremonies. | |
| HB 1070 | Regarding the limitations on a legislator's use of public resources. | |
| HB 1071 | Concerning access to health care services for children. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1087 | Prohibiting the payment of signature gatherers on a per-signature basis. | |
| HB 1088 | Improving delivery of children's mental health services. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1096 | Creating postsecondary opportunity programs. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1109 | Exempting transfer students from military families from the certificate of academic achievement. | |
| HB 1112 | Requiring disclosure of nonoriginal repair parts. | |
| HB 1113 | Prohibiting insurers from having a financial interest in automotive repair facilities. | |
| HB 1118 | Providing living wages on public contracts. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1119 | Achieving economic security through income sufficient to meet basic needs. | |
| HB 1136 | Providing excise tax relief for proceeds lost due to theft. | |
| HB 1139 | Modifying the provisions of the local sales and use tax that is credited against the state sales and use tax. Revised for 1st Substitute: Modifying the local sales and use tax for annexation service costs. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1141 | Modifying diversion records provisions. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1163 | Creating a human stem cell research advisory committee. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1171 | Providing a business and occupation tax exemption for qualifying small businesses. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1189 | Regulating campaign contributions by limited liability companies. | |
| HB 1194 | Providing temporary provisions to allow students who did not meet standards on the mathematics WASL to graduate. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1196 | Regulating legislators' mail to constituents. | |
| HB 1199 | Providing retirement benefits at earlier ages in the plans 2 and 3 of the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, and the school employees' retirement system. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1200 | Purchasing service credit in plan 2 and plan 3 of the teachers' retirement system for public education experience performed as a teacher in a public school in another state or with the federal government. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1201 | Extending medicaid coverage for foster care youth who reach age eighteen. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1202 | Creating an office of the ombudsman for persons with developmental disabilities. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1222 | Regarding state need grant award calculations. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1224 | Regarding cost savings on course materials for community and technical college students. | |
| HB 1225 | Revising how a partisan primary consolidated ballot is counted if the voter fails to select a major political party affiliation. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1226 | Establishing the first peoples' language, culture, and history teacher certification program. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1244 | Defining wages for industrial insurance purposes. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1279 | Establishing the poet laureate program. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1288 | Revising the essential academic learning requirements and statewide academic assessment system. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1297 | Regarding providing medically and scientifically accurate sexual health education in schools. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1327 | Concerning materialpersons. | |
| HB 1328 | Concerning small works roster contracting procedures. | |
| HB 1337 | Requiring insurance coverage for colorectal cancer screening. Revised for 1st Substitute: Regarding coverage for colorectal cancer examinations and laboratory tests. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1350 | Addressing civil marriage equality. | |
| HB 1351 | Protecting individuals in domestic partnerships by granting certain rights and benefits. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1352 | Postponing the requirement of proficiency on the WASL for high school graduation. | |
| HB 1355 | Incorporating human health analysis into environmental review under chapter 43.21C RCW. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1359 | Creating an affordable housing for all program. Revised for 2nd Substitute: Creating an affordable housing for all program. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Addressing funding for affordable housing and homeless housing programs.) Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1360 | Regarding public financing of campaigns. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1363 | Making voter registration available at state agencies. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1364 | Providing property tax relief for senior citizens and persons retired by reason of physical disability by increasing the income thresholds. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1365 | Providing home visitation services for families. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1370 | Regarding public workers excluded from prevailing wages on public works provisions. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1383 | Regulating body piercing. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Regulating body modification. ) Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1384 | Providing for academic employee salary increments for community and technical colleges. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1387 | Providing medicaid coverage for youth temporarily placed in juvenile detention. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1395 | Allowing out-of-state physicians to recommend marijuana for terminal or debilitating medical conditions. | |
| HB 1399 | Changing collective bargaining eligibility requirements for certain employees of higher education institutions and related boards. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1411 | Providing tax exemptions for amenities purchased by lodging businesses for use by guests. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1419 | Ensuring the cleanup of certain hazardous waste sites. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1422 | Addressing children and families of incarcerated parents. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1427 | Changing unemployment benefits eligibility based on services for educational institutions. | |
| HB 1431 | Changing certificate of discharge requirements. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1441 | Creating the joint legislative community development fund committee. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1450 | Modifying provisions that exempt housing for very low-income households from taxation. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1452 | Creating associate faculty positions for part-time faculty at community and technical colleges. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1456 | Providing backup for mental health professionals doing home visits. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1458 | Requiring notice to property owners before condemnation decisions. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1460 | Extending existing mental health parity requirements to individual and small group plans. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1461 | Addressing manufactured/mobile home community registrations and dispute resolution. | |
| HB 1464 | Reducing the environmental impact of cleaning state facilities. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1465 | Establishing a pilot program to provide consultation services for early learning and child care programs. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1472 | Analyzing and remedying racial disproportionality and racial disparity in child welfare. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1473 | Changing requirements for the restoration of the right to vote for people convicted of felonies. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1474 | Revising the interest rate on legal financial obligations. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1483 | Requiring prepaid postage for primary and general election ballots. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1497 | Increasing the operating fee waiver authority for Central Washington University. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1550 | Creating the Washington community learning center program. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1551 | Allowing public funding of local office campaigns. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning the public funding of political campaigns for certain offices. ) | |
| HB 1568 | Evaluating the feasibility of operating a multistate health insurance pool. | |
| HB 1573 | Authorizing a statewide program for comprehensive dropout prevention, intervention, and retrieval. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1600 | Protecting ancestral trees. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1601 | Creating the children's environmental health and protection advisory council. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1602 | Providing for the enrollment of foster parents in the Washington basic health plan. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1614 | Improving availability of student guidance and planning programs. | |
| HB 1621 | Preserving manufactured/mobile home communities. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1658 | Establishing family and medical leave insurance. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1675 | Providing certain public notices in a language other than English. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1686 | Concerning parent and child health services provided by the department of health. Fiscal Note | |
| HB 1689 | Improving the cardiac delivery system in the state of Washington by creating a new statutory certificate of need category for adult nonemergent interventional cardiology for hospitals w
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