Representative Lynn Kessler

Biennium:

Prime Sponsored Bills


Bill NumberBrief Description
HB 1017 Creating a committee to study the feasibility of creating a board with public records act and open public meetings act responsibilities.  Fiscal Note
HB 1316 Providing a court procedure to enjoin the production of public records the court deems were made for the purpose of harassment.  Fiscal Note
HB 1317 Regarding the disclosure of public records containing information used to locate or identify employees of criminal justice agencies.  Fiscal Note
HB 1527 Concerning medicaid payment rates for boarding homes.  Fiscal Note
HB 1580 Establishing a pilot local water management program in one qualified jurisdiction.  Fiscal Note
HB 1640 Modifying disclosure requirements for private investment information received by the University of Washington consolidated endowment fund.  Fiscal Note
HB 1676 Changing open public meetings act provisions.  Fiscal Note
HB 1751 Concerning the time period during which sales and use tax for public facilities in rural counties may be collected.  Fiscal Note
HB 1856 Providing certain procedures for tenants who are victims of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and stalking.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Providing certain procedures for tenants who are victims of sexual assault, unlawful harassment, and stalking. 
HB 2122 Reducing the business and occupation tax burden on the newspaper industry.  Fiscal Note
HB 2123 Reducing the business and occupation tax rate on the business of printing, and of publishing newspapers, magazines, or periodicals.  Fiscal Note
HB 2175 Creating volunteer firefighter special license plates.  Fiscal Note
HB 2287 Requiring state agencies to use one hundred percent recycled content paper.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning paper conservation.  Fiscal Note
HB 2339 Requiring the department of licensing to collect a donation to benefit the state parks system as part of motor vehicle registration unless a vehicle owner opts not to provide a donation.  Fiscal Note
HB 2362 Providing support for judicial branch agencies by imposing surcharges on court fees and requesting the supreme court to consider increases to attorney licensing fees. 
HJM 4014 Requesting that House Resolution 6922 or substantially similar legislation be enacted to help stabilize the trucking industry. 
HCR 4400 Notifying the Governor that the Legislature is ready to conduct business. 
HCR 4401 Calling four joint sessions of the Legislature. 
HCR 4402 Establishing cutoff dates. 
HR 4600 Adopting House Rules. 
HR 4601 Notifying the Senate that the House of Representatives is ready to conduct business. 
HR 4608 Adopting permanent house rules. 
HR 4615 Recognizing the 4-H Youth Development Program. 
HR 4621 Amending House Rules. 
HR 4629 Honoring Whitley Barnes. 
HR 4637 Commending the participants of the PEAK Leadership Program. 
HR 4640 Recognizing the importance of arts education. 
HR 4653 Providing for the conducting of interim business by the House of Representatives. 

Secondary Sponsored Bills


Bill NumberBrief Description
HB 1017 Creating a committee to study the feasibility of creating a board with public records act and open public meetings act responsibilities.  Fiscal Note
HB 1316 Providing a court procedure to enjoin the production of public records the court deems were made for the purpose of harassment.  Fiscal Note
HB 1317 Regarding the disclosure of public records containing information used to locate or identify employees of criminal justice agencies.  Fiscal Note
HB 1527 Concerning medicaid payment rates for boarding homes.  Fiscal Note
HB 1580 Establishing a pilot local water management program in one qualified jurisdiction.  Fiscal Note
HB 1640 Modifying disclosure requirements for private investment information received by the University of Washington consolidated endowment fund.  Fiscal Note
HB 1676 Changing open public meetings act provisions.  Fiscal Note
HB 1751 Concerning the time period during which sales and use tax for public facilities in rural counties may be collected.  Fiscal Note
HB 1856 Providing certain procedures for tenants who are victims of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and stalking.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Providing certain procedures for tenants who are victims of sexual assault, unlawful harassment, and stalking. 
HB 2122 Reducing the business and occupation tax burden on the newspaper industry.  Fiscal Note
HB 2123 Reducing the business and occupation tax rate on the business of printing, and of publishing newspapers, magazines, or periodicals.  Fiscal Note
HB 2175 Creating volunteer firefighter special license plates.  Fiscal Note
HB 2287 Requiring state agencies to use one hundred percent recycled content paper.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning paper conservation.  Fiscal Note
HB 2339 Requiring the department of licensing to collect a donation to benefit the state parks system as part of motor vehicle registration unless a vehicle owner opts not to provide a donation.  Fiscal Note
HB 2362 Providing support for judicial branch agencies by imposing surcharges on court fees and requesting the supreme court to consider increases to attorney licensing fees. 
HJM 4014 Requesting that House Resolution 6922 or substantially similar legislation be enacted to help stabilize the trucking industry. 
HCR 4400 Notifying the Governor that the Legislature is ready to conduct business. 
HCR 4401 Calling four joint sessions of the Legislature. 
HCR 4402 Establishing cutoff dates. 
HR 4600 Adopting House Rules. 
HR 4601 Notifying the Senate that the House of Representatives is ready to conduct business. 
HR 4608 Adopting permanent house rules. 
HR 4615 Recognizing the 4-H Youth Development Program. 
HR 4621 Amending House Rules. 
HR 4629 Honoring Whitley Barnes. 
HR 4637 Commending the participants of the PEAK Leadership Program. 
HR 4640 Recognizing the importance of arts education. 
HR 4653 Providing for the conducting of interim business by the House of Representatives. 
HB 1038 Regarding specialized forest products.  Fiscal Note
HB 1049 Concerning veterans' relief.  Fiscal Note
HB 1051 Improving veterans' access to services.  Fiscal Note
HB 1154 Prohibiting local governments from imposing fees, taxes, or other charges on the transfer of disposable shopping bags. 
HB 1181 Regarding prisoner access to public records.  Fiscal Note
HB 1191 Providing incentives to support renewable solar energy.  Fiscal Note
HB 1320 Modifying provisions relating to sexual misconduct by school employees. 
HB 1328 Allowing public technical colleges to offer associate transfer degrees.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Allowing public technical colleges to offer degrees that prepare students to transfer to certain bachelor degree programs.  Fiscal Note
HB 1334 Concerning water resource management on the Columbia and Snake rivers.  Fiscal Note
HB 1355 Establishing the opportunity internship program for high school students.  Fiscal Note
HB 1368 Modifying the requirement to periodically replace license plates.  Fiscal Note
HB 1385 Modifying provisions relating to sexual misconduct by school employees.  Fiscal Note
HB 1389 Applying RCW 41.56.430 through 41.56.490 to employees working under a site certificate issued under chapter 80.50 RCW.  Fiscal Note
HB 1392 Changing provisions pertaining to eminent domain.  Fiscal Note
HB 1393 Addressing residential real property construction improvements through consumer education, warranty protections, contractor registration requirements, and worker certification standards.  Fiscal Note
HB 1409 Providing an emergency response system for the Strait of Juan de Fuca.  Fiscal Note
HB 1410 Creating a comprehensive system of public education programs, finance, and accountability.  Fiscal Note
HB 1412 Concerning health benefit plan coverage of neurodevelopmental therapies.  Fiscal Note
HB 1429 Concerning respite care.  Fiscal Note
HB 1437 Authorizing a volunteer chaplain for the department of fish and wildlife. 
HB 1487 Regarding resident student classification.  Fiscal Note
HB 1585 Concerning the regulation of certain internet protocol services. 
HB 1598 Approving the entry of Washington into the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote. 
HB 1607 Concerning visitation rights for grandparents. 
HB 1610 Creating incentives for the use of biomass in renewable energy production.  Fiscal Note
HB 1617 Reducing the regulatory burden for Washington businesses.  Fiscal Note
HB 1625 Concerning for hire vehicles and for hire vehicle operators.  Fiscal Note
HB 1626 Regarding wildlife interactions.  Fiscal Note
HB 1629 Providing loans to small cities for certain appeals under the growth management act.  Fiscal Note
HB 1633 Providing excise tax exemptions for hog fuel used for production of electricity, steam, heat, or biofuel.  Fiscal Note
HB 1652 Eliminating a requirement that certain ferry vessels be constructed within the boundaries of the state of Washington.  Fiscal Note
HB 1666 Authorizing the creation of cultural access authorities.  Fiscal Note
HB 1725 Directing the forest practices board to develop a single-tier buffer rule for small acreage timber harvests.  Fiscal Note
HB 1727 Expanding the rights and responsibilities of state registered domestic partners.  Fiscal Note
HB 1733 Concerning the property tax current use valuation programs.  Fiscal Note
HB 1743 Concerning tax incentives for the production, distribution, sale, and use of alcohol fuel, wood biomass fuel, biodiesel fuel, and biodiesel feedstock.  Fiscal Note
HB 1746 Addressing vehicular homicide sentencing provisions.  Fiscal Note
HB 1753 Regarding electronic filing of reports to the legislature and the governor.  Fiscal Note
HB 1757 Establishing a small school district contingency fund.  Fiscal Note
HB 1824 Requiring the adoption of policies for the management of concussion and head injury in youth sports.  Fiscal Note
HB 1833 Recognizing conservation efforts to meet load growth for purposes of existing state renewable energy targets. 
HB 1982 Concerning shared parental responsibility. 
HB 1997 Regarding Puget Sound scientific research.  Fiscal Note
HB 2015 Enhancing antiharassment strategies in public schools.  Fiscal Note
HB 2028 Modifying vehicular homicide and vehicular assault provisions. 
HB 2029 Concerning enhanced 911 emergency communications service.  Fiscal Note
HB 2032 Creating the community agricultural worker safety grant program. 
HB 2051 Removing an expiration date applicable to heritage and arts program funding.  Fiscal Note
HB 2081 Regarding shorelines of statewide significance. 
HB 2082 Creating the state capitol campus special height district. 
HB 2097 Regarding rainwater collection facilities. 
HB 2103 Concerning the taxation of adult entertainment materials and services.  Fiscal Note
HB 2104 Concerning sales and use tax exemptions for prescribed power wheelchairs.  Fiscal Note
HB 2107 Regarding the delivery of early learning home visitation programs.  Fiscal Note
HB 2168 Concerning licensing midwives.  Fiscal Note
HB 2313 Extending the length of commercial and farm vehicle permits. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Extending the length of farm vehicle permits. )  Fiscal Note
HJM 4004 Naming a certain portion of state route number 110 the "Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial Highway." 
HJM 4013 Urging adoption of a treaty fighting discrimination against women. 
HJR 4202 Amending the Constitution to allow seventeen year olds to vote in a primary if they will be eighteen years old by the next general election, and the primary is being held to select the candidates for the November general election. 
HR 4605 Honoring Mary Skinner. 
HR 4618 Commemorating the centennial of the submission of the equal suffrage amendment to the people of the state of Washington.