Senator Nick Harper

Biennium:

Prime Sponsored Bills


Bill NumberBrief Description
SB 5053 Modifying vehicle prowling provisions.  Fiscal Note
SB 5103 Concerning grants for community outdoor and indoor athletic facilities.  Fiscal Note
SB 5241 Concerning nonresident vessel permits and taxation. 
SB 5303 Concerning the identification of wineries, breweries, and microbreweries on private labels. 
SB 5475 Creating a licensing category for receiving care centers.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Establishing a resource and assessment center license for agencies to provide short-term emergency and crisis care for children removed from their homes.
  Fiscal Note
SB 5594 Establishing minimum standards for sick and safe leave from employment.  Fiscal Note
SB 5607 Concerning beer, wine, and spirits theater licenses.  Fiscal Note
SB 5638 Addressing the fiscal impacts of bills and budgets.  Fiscal Note
SB 5773 Concerning local option transportation revenue.  Fiscal Note
SB 5899 Concerning communications services reform to fund working connections child care.  Fiscal Note

Secondary Sponsored Bills


Bill NumberBrief Description
SB 5009 Concerning health plan coverage for the voluntary termination of a pregnancy. 
SB 5046 Modifying the mandatory retirement provision for district judges.  Fiscal Note
SB 5059 Concerning the crime of rendering criminal assistance.  Fiscal Note
SB 5062 Providing measures to deal with squatters on foreclosed properties. 
SB 5105 Asserting conditions under which the department of corrections provides rental vouchers to a registered sex offender. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Asserting conditions under which the department of corrections provides rental vouchers to an offender. )  Fiscal Note
SB 5116 Exempting transfers of real property by operation of law or court order from the requirement to file a real estate excise tax affidavit.  Fiscal Note
SB 5141 Allowing motorcycles to stop and proceed through traffic control signals under certain conditions.  Fiscal Note
SB 5146 Creating a competitive grant program for informal science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education.  Fiscal Note
SB 5175 Concerning sexual assault protection orders. 
SB 5180 Improving access to higher education for students with disabilities.  Fiscal Note
SB 5181 Concerning flame retardants.  Fiscal Note
SB 5182 Addressing the disclosure of vehicle owner information.  Fiscal Note
SB 5198 Exempting personal information relating to children from public inspection and copying.  Fiscal Note
SB 5201 Accelerating cleanup of hazardous waste sites.  Fiscal Note
SB 5202 Creating the companion animal safety, population control, and spay/neuter assistance program.  Fiscal Note
SB 5203 Preventing animal cruelty. 
SB 5211 Concerning social networking accounts and profiles.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning social networking accounts and profiles. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning personal social networking accounts. )
 
SB 5229 Concerning the penalty schedule for alcohol and drug violators. 
SB 5243 Establishing policies to support academic acceleration for high school students.  Fiscal Note
SB 5244 Regarding school suspensions and expulsions.  Fiscal Note
SB 5245 Regarding the collection of student suspension and expulsion data.  Fiscal Note
SB 5259 Creating Seattle University special license plates.  Fiscal Note
SB 5274 Concerning private motorcycle skills education programs. 
SB 5292 Implementing family and medical leave insurance.  Fiscal Note
SB 5293 Extending the expiration dates of the local infrastructure financing tool program.  Fiscal Note
SB 5304 Providing cities and towns with the local options to permit digital outdoor advertising signs.  Fiscal Note
SB 5310 Creating a senior center license.  Fiscal Note
SB 5312 Authorizing small consumer installment loans.  Fiscal Note
SB 5333 Providing mental health first-aid training to teachers and educational staff.  Fiscal Note
SB 5341 Concerning the use of nonconviction records for employment and housing opportunities. 
SB 5342 Concerning a sales and use tax exemption for restaurants in respect to certain items that impart flavor to food during the cooking process.  Fiscal Note
SB 5350 Modifying collective bargaining law related to providing additional compensation for academic employees at community and technical colleges. 
SB 5389 Concerning sibling visitation for children in foster care.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Concerning sibling visitation and sibling contact for children in foster care. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning limitations on visitation or contact with children in foster care. )
  Fiscal Note
SB 5390 Establishing the educational achievement and tuition reduction incentive program.  Fiscal Note
SB 5405 Concerning extended foster care services.  Fiscal Note
SB 5418 Concerning county property tax levies.  Fiscal Note
SB 5434 Addressing the filing and public disclosure of health care provider compensation.  Fiscal Note
SB 5440 Creating support public schools special license plates.  Fiscal Note
SB 5460 Concerning the rights of parents who are incarcerated or in residential substance abuse treatment.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning the rights of parents who are incarcerated.
  Fiscal Note
SB 5461 Modifying provisions regarding the representation of children in dependency matters.  Fiscal Note
SB 5467 Conforming vehicle owner list furnishment requirements with federal law.  Fiscal Note
SB 5473 Enacting the Washington voting rights act of 2013.  Fiscal Note
SB 5507 Increasing transparency of donors to candidates and ballot measures. 
SB 5526 Ensuring fairness to employers by protecting employees.  Fiscal Note
SB 5529 Creating a sales tax holiday for back-to-school clothing and supplies.  Fiscal Note
SB 5531 Measuring performance of the child welfare system.  Fiscal Note
SB 5541 Concerning the redemption of real property. 
SB 5561 Concerning the business and occupation taxation of dairy products.  Fiscal Note
SB 5564 Addressing when vehicles overtake and pass pedestrians or bicyclists. 
SB 5565 Concerning background checks for individuals seeking a license under chapter 74.13 RCW or unsupervised access to children.  Fiscal Note
SB 5566 Concerning interviewing children in child protective services investigations at children's advocacy centers.  Fiscal Note
SB 5567 Changing requirements for membership on community and technical college boards of trustees. 
SB 5568 Concerning the disclosure of certain information when screening tenants. 
SB 5576 Concerning health plan coverage for the voluntary termination of a pregnancy.  Fiscal Note
SB 5578 Exempting certain family day care providers who have been operating for at least five years from any requirement to have a high school diploma or equivalent education. 
SB 5586 Requiring the certificate of need review to include a determination of whether hospitals are able to provide a full range of legal medical services. 
SB 5595 Concerning child care reform.  Fiscal Note
SB 5599 Concerning the taxing authority of public facilities districts.  Fiscal Note
SB 5600 Concerning the definition of work activity for the purposes of the WorkFirst program.  Fiscal Note
SB 5606 Concerning fire suppression water facilities and services provided by municipal and other water purveyors. 
SB 5618 Including searches by school resource officers and local police school liaison officers within the warrantless school search exception. 
SB 5621 Concerning certified payroll records on public works projects.  Fiscal Note
SB 5622 Concerning the taxation of large airplanes.  Fiscal Note
SB 5635 Granting courts discretion to deny restoration of firearm rights to a person who has been involuntarily committed for mental health treatment when it appears the person is likely to engage in violent or unsafe behaviors. 
SB 5643 Concerning exemptions from the five-year time limit for recipients of the temporary assistance for needy families program.  Fiscal Note
SB 5655 Expanding existing higher education financial aid programs to state residents.  Fiscal Note
SB 5667 Providing for a single set of laws and procedures governing online learning. 
SB 5673 Creating a two-year freeze on tuition rates at community and technical colleges. 
SB 5674 Allowing wine and beer sampling at farmers markets.  Fiscal Note
SB 5692 Concerning standby guardians and limited guardians. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning standby guardians and standby limited guardians. ) 
SB 5694 Improving protections for incapacitated adults. 
SB 5707 Regarding net metering of electricity. 
SB 5710 Concerning reckless endangerment resulting from unsafe storage of firearms. 
SB 5711 Requiring universal background checks for firearms transfers. 
SB 5714 Establishing a task force on improving public health and safety regarding firearms. 
SB 5729 Clarifying that real estate brokers licensed under chapter 18.85 RCW are independent contractors. 
SB 5740 Concerning the exemption for property owned by nonprofit religious organizations. 
SB 5742 Addressing drayage truck operators at certain ports. 
SB 5782 Establishing standards for the use of public unmanned aircraft systems. 
SB 5783 Modifying the Washington customized employment training program to include industry cluster associations.  Fiscal Note
SB 5784 Concerning the joint center for aerospace technology innovation.  Fiscal Note
SB 5798 Concerning health plan coverage for the voluntary termination of a pregnancy. 
SB 5816 Providing for property tax exemption for the value of new construction of industrial/manufacturing facilities in targeted urban areas. 
SB 5833 Regulating interpreter services. 
SB 5864 Authorizing bonds for the financing of the Columbia river crossing project. 
SB 5888 Concerning the fuel tax used to determine fuel tax distributions to certain accounts. 
SB 5900 Strengthening the tax structure, tax equity, and essential governmental services by a voter-approved tax.  Fiscal Note
SB 5906 Maintaining access to state recreational lands managed by the department of natural resources. 
SJM 8002 Requesting an amendment to the United States Constitution to return the authority to regulate election campaign contributions to congress and state legislatures. 
SJM 8007 Requesting Congress pass legislation imposing a fee on United States bound cargo when it crosses the Canadian border.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Requesting that congress pass legislation reforming the harbor maintenance tax.
 
SJR 8203 Amending the state Constitution to allow a reasonable suspicion standard in certain searches of students on school grounds. 
SR 8603 Recognizing the hard work and contributions made by the people and organizations that make Project Homeless Connect a continued success. 
SR 8604 Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 
SR 8609 Celebrating outdoor recreation in Washington state. 
SR 8613 Honoring the National Guard. 
SR 8615 Honoring Washington girls and women in sports. 
SR 8616 Honoring the legacy of women legislators. 
SR 8618 Acknowledging the seventy-first anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066, and recognizing Japanese-American internees and World War II veterans. 
SR 8621 Recognizing the Washington state wing of the Civil Air Patrol. 
SR 8622 Recognizing Gifted Education Day and Week. 
SR 8623 Offering best wishes for a fulfilling retirement to Consul General Gao Zhansheng. 
SR 8627 Regarding the 2013 Blessing of the Fleet. 
SR 8629 Honoring the Seattle Raging Grannies. 
SR 8630 Celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of the Department of Agriculture. 
SR 8631 Honoring the legacy of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. 
SR 8634 Commemorating the career of U.S. Representative Norm Dicks. 
SR 8638 Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright. 
SR 8641 Recognizing and expressing appreciation for Sea Service personnel. 
SR 8643 Proclaiming Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. 
SR 8647 Honoring the work of Seattle Children's Hospital. 
SR 8648 Honoring Consul General Kiyokazu Ota of Japan. 
SR 8651 Honoring Doris M. Brougham for her lifelong achievements. 
SR 8653 Celebrating the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival. 
SR 8654 Recognizing the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. 
SR 8655 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1963 American Mt. Everest Expedition. 
SR 8656 Recognizing the Owen family and honoring Tim and Cheryl Owen.