Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6107 1997–98 |
Revenue T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6109 1997–98 |
Fiscal matters T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6111 1997–98 |
Physical therapist practiceRemoves the prohibition of engaging in the practice of chiropractic and spinal manipulation by licensed physical therapists. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6112 1997–98 |
Vehicle excise tax reductionThe value of automobiles, motorcycles, light trucks, and motor homes used for determining the motor vehicle excise tax is reduced by the lesser of $2,500, or the value of the vehicle if the value of the vehicle is less than... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6115 1997–98 |
Sex exploitation of childrenDeclares that a person is guilty of sexual exploitation of a minor if the person secretly photographs a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of sexual stimulation of any person, a class B felony. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6120 1997–98 |
Personal restraint petitionsRevises RCW 10.73.140 relating to court of appeals consideration of personal restraint petitions. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6121 1997–98 |
Court of appeals positionsRevises RCW 2.06.076 relating to the method for staggering the terms of court of appeals positions. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6124 1997–98 |
Court of appeals budgetIt is clarified that the Court of Appeals is part of the judicial branch of government and as such, its budget requests are not subject to prior review by OFM. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6126 1997–98 |
Marine bulkhead permitsProvides that if an application for a hydraulic permit is conditioned, modified, or denied, the department shall issue a written explanation of the reasons why, the rationale behind the decision, and any suggested curative... | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6127 1997–98 |
Court of appeals/King CountyIncreases the general fund appropriation for the court of appeals for an additional division I judge position in King County. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6128 1997–98 |
Leg. transportation commtteeThe number of Senate members on the Legislative Transportation Committee is increased from 11 to 12 (to equal the number of House members). Not more than six members from each house may be from the same political party. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6137 1997–98 |
Tobacco possession by minorsRevises provisions relating to tobacco possession by minors. | Bob Oke (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6138 1997–98 |
Emergency communication taxProvides for the imposition of taxes by counties for emergency communication systems. | Bob Oke (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6146 1997–98 |
School levy funds replacemntDeclares that the legislature shall provide to each school district levy authority replacement moneys in an amount equal to four percent of the levy authority under RCW 84.52.0531 for calendar year 1999 and thereafter.... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6147 1997–98 |
Salmon predator contrl reprtThe Department of Fish and Wildlife must assign existing employees in each management region to assess the degree of predation on salmonids by fish-eating predators. The Fish and Wildlife Commission must prepare a... | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6151 1997–98 |
Library district fundingProvides that, because library districts tend to include more than one county, the legislature intends to fund library districts from the state general fund through annual appropriations and to eliminate the nonvoter-approved... | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6154 1997–98 |
Drug-assisted sex offensesDirects rape crisis centers, law enforcement, and hospital emergency rooms to provide to all personnel investigating cases of sexual assault training on how to recognize the presence of sedating substances, how to test for... | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6162 1997–98 |
Mobile home park managersAll mobile home park managers are required to obtain a certificate of registration, which can only be obtained after training. The Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development is responsible for training and certification. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6163 1997–98 |
Mobile home park registratnPark owners are required to register with the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development in order to do business as a mobile home park. The department is given authority to issue cease and desist orders for... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6164 1997–98 |
Mobile home park rentsThe Mobile Home Park Rental Review Board is created in the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development. Park owners are required to register with the board and supply a variety of information about the park,... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6167 1997–98 |
Health care bidder info discThe MAA is granted authority similar to that enjoyed by the HCA. When soliciting bids, MAA may exempt from disclosure proprietary information, e.g., actuarial formulae and underwriting assumptions, proposed rates, certain... | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6176 1997–98 |
Sentencing technicl corrctnsAs recommended by the Public Works Board, 71 public works project loans totaling $124,465,982 are authorized for the 1998 loan cycle. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6177 1997–98 |
Initiative & ref signaturesRequires that a person must be a registered voter of this state to solicit or procure signatures on an initiative or referendum petition. A person who violates this provision is subject to a civil penalty of not more than five... | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6178 1997–98 |
Dishonored checksThe act of issuing a check, knowing at the time the check is issued that the account with the bank is closed, is made a crime. Penalties are the same as for other types of bad checks. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6185 1997–98 |
ApiariesThe person required to pay the pollination service fee is shifted from the grower to the beekeeper or broker. The mandatory registration fee for beekeepers with under five hives is eliminated, but those persons may voluntarily... | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |