All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2325 1995–96 |
Public bodies/retainageRevises RCW 60.28.011 relating to retainage requirements for public bodies. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6196 1995–96 |
Shoreline managemnt exemptnsRevises RCW 90.58.030 to exempt construction and other practices for agricultural activities from the definition of substantial development under the shoreline management act. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6199 1995–96 |
Destination resort hotel/taxSpecifies application procedures and criteria for approval of an application for sales and use tax deferrals. Requires repayment of the deferred taxes in the fifth year following completion of the project with repayment over a... | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6200 1995–96 |
Timber/county excise taxRevises RCW 84.33.051 to apply the tax on publicly owned land as well as privately owned land. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6201 1995–96 |
Initiative & ref in countiesThe voters of each county may exercise the powers of initiative and referendum. These powers may not be used to alter or avoid duties mandated by state law or state agency rule and these powers do not affect special local... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6212 1995–96 |
Noxious aquatic weedsAuthorizes shoreline property owners to use any federally approved herbicide following label application requirements for control of nuisance weeds until the department of ecology can assume full financial responsibility to... | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6213 1995–96 |
Search and rescue definedRevises RCW 38.52.010 to define "search" and "rescue" for emergency management purposes. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6215 1995–96 |
Retirement annual increaseThe State Treasurer transfers from the pension funding account $14,100,000 to the Public Employees' Retirement System Plan I account and $10,900,000 to the Teachers' Retirement System Plan I account. A one-time adjustment of... | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6218 1995–96 |
Comm publ health & sfty netwMembers of the networks are granted the same immunity offered to elected officials, state employees, and volunteers who assist the state. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6219 1995–96 |
Comm publ health & sfty netwThe fiduciary members may work or live within the network's boundary. The fiduciary membership of each network must include a representative of education. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6221 1995–96 |
Background checksBusinesses and organizations providing services to children, developmentally disabled persons, and vulnerable adults may conduct biennial background checks of employees, licensees, or volunteers. A business or organization... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6227 1995–96 |
Sex offender supervisionThe Department of Corrections is required to implement a policy governing its evaluation and approval of release plans for sex offenders. The policy must require the department to (1) notify Child Protective Services (CPS)... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6228 1995–96 |
Sex abuse/developmn disabledIf a person wishes to bring a cause of action for recovery of damages for injury due to sexual abuse of a developmentally disabled person, that action must be commenced within the later of the following periods: (1) within... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6234 1995–96 |
Disability retirement beneftRevises RCW 41.40.270 to provide payment options to a beneficiary of a member who dies prior to receiving his or her first retirement payment. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6238 1995–96 |
Teen-age work hoursAuthority of the Department of Labor and Industries to adopt special rules. Provisions are deleted that give the Department of Labor and Industries authority to adopt special rules for the protection of the safety, health, and... | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6242 1995–96 |
Salmon fisheries managementNon-Indian salmon fisheries receive at least 50 percent of the harvestable salmon resource. Harvest levels for non-Indian fisheries that fall below 50 percent are made up in subsequent years utilizing equitable adjustment... | Harriet Spanel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6244 1995–96 |
Election costs paymentRevises RCW 29.13.047 to extend state payment of election costs. | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6248 1995–96 |
State employees/giftsRevises RCW 42.52.150 relating to acceptance of gifts by state officers and employees. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6258 1995–96 |
Making welfare workDeclares that it is the public policy of the state of Washington, through its aid to families with dependent children program, to require every able-bodied citizen on aid to families with dependent children to engage in paid... | Jeannette Wood (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| SB 6259 1995–96 |
Motorcycle helmet/equipmentRevises motorcycle helmet and equipment requirements. | Jeannette Wood (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 9, 1996 |
| HB 1000 1995–96 |
Endangered/protected speciesDeclares that an "endangered species" means wildlife designated as endangered under the federal endangered species act. Deletes the authority of the state fish and wildlife commission to designate a species as endangered or protected. | Stephen Fuhrman (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1002 1995–96 |
Senior/disabled property taxRevises the property tax exemption thresholds in RCW 84.36.381. Prohibits revenue - neutral tax shifts in violation of RCW 43.135.035 or section 13, chapter 2, Laws of 1994. | Don Carlson (R-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1003 1995–96 |
Senior/disabled sales/use txExempts low-income senior citizens and disabled persons from sales and use taxes on landscape maintenance and horticultural services. | Don Carlson (R-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1005 1995–96 |
Presidential prefernce primaDeletes requirements for a political party declaration by a voter in a presidential preference primary. Revises the procedures for the allocation of delegate positions. | Don Carlson (R-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1007 1995–96 |
Nonpartisan sheriffsDeclares that the position of sheriff shall be nonpartisan except in counties where the position is declared to be a partisan office by the county's home rule charter. | Don Carlson (R-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |