All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6644 1997–98 |
Probation services liabilityDeclares that, if a county engages in probation services under RCW 36.01.070 or a city engages in probation services, neither the county or city or its probation department employees, or volunteers who assist probation... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| SB 6646 1997–98 |
Public water system feesEffective July 1, 1999, water system operating permit fees must include a fixed program capacity charge and a charge for additional services based on the system = s size. Four size categories are created for noncommunity... | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| SB 6647 1997–98 |
Real estate seller's disclosRequires additional household water information on the real estate seller's disclosure form. | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| SB 6649 1997–98 |
School director qualificatnsDeclares that, in order to remain eligible for the office of school director during his or her term, a person must remain a registered voter of the school district. | Harold Hochstatter (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| SB 6652 1997–98 |
Rental property repairsRevises provisions relating to a landlord's duty to effectuate repairs to residential rental property. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| SB 6653 1997–98 |
Domstc violnc privilgd commuQuestioning of a domestic violence victim advocate as to communications with the victim, without the victim's consent, is prohibited. The term "domestic violence victims advocate" is defined. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| SB 6654 1997–98 |
District court judge salaryDirects county legislative authorities to determine district court judge salaries. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| SB 6657 1997–98 |
Transportation fundingDeclares that the purpose of this act is to reallocate the general fund portion of the state's motor vehicle excise tax revenues among the taxpayers, local governments, and the state's transportation programs. Finds that use... | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| SB 6658 1997–98 |
School transportation fundngIncreases funding for common school transportation. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| SB 6659 1997–98 |
Property tax limitationProvides for limitations on property taxation. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| SB 6661 1997–98 |
Salmon restoration fundingDeclares that it is the purpose of this act to allocate state funding from existing programs and appropriations for the purpose of priority salmon stock recovery, and to make new appropriations for this purpose. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 1998 |
| HB 2937 1997–98 |
Medical witnesses accessDeclares that, where the privilege has been waived under RCW 5.60.060, ex parte interviews with such physicians may be conducted in the same manner as with any other witness. | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2940 1997–98 |
Health insur prompt paymentHealth carriers are required to pay providers within 30 days after a claim for payment is received by the carrier with documentation reasonably necessary to process the claim. | Scott Smith (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2942 1997–98 |
Corrctnl emply collctv bargnRevises RCW 41.56.030 to extend collective bargaining for correctional employees to smaller counties. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2943 1997–98 |
Crim justice worker privacyNew Section Created C RCW 9A.46.---. Crime of Invading Privacy of Criminal Justice Worker. Creates a new gross misdemeanor. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2944 1997–98 |
CTED restructuredEffective July 1, 1998, the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development is renamed the Department of Community Development and the Department of Trade and Economic Development is created. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2946 1997–98 |
Salmon labelingProvides that no person may sell at wholesale or retail any fresh or frozen: (1) Private sector cultured aquatic salmon without identifying the product as farm-raised salmon and the state, province, or foreign country where it... | Jim McCune (R-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2948 1997–98 |
Unemplymnt comp applicationThe Commissioner of Employment Security is authorized to allow an initial application for unemployment insurance benefits to be made in a form other than in writing as determined by the Commissioner. RULES AUTHORITY: The bill... | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2949 1997–98 |
Security guard functionsRevises provisions relating to functions and licensing of security guards. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2950 1997–98 |
Highway access managment prgProvides for the development of a highway access management program for the benefit of motor vehicles. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2951 1997–98 |
HOV lanesRevises RCW 46.61.165 to provide that regulations authorizing such exclusive or preferential use of a highway facility are effective only from 6:00 through 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 through 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding... | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2952 1997–98 |
Building code modificationsAuthorizes modifications to the state building code by local jurisdictions. | Mike Sherstad (R-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2956 1997–98 |
Commercial vehicle inspectnRequires the state patrol to, whenever possible, conduct safety inspections at commercial vehicle terminals instead of along the highway. Provides that a commercial motor vehicle while operating upon the public highways of... | Tom Mielke (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2957 1997–98 |
Vehicle registratn violatnsDeclares that the licensing of a vehicle in another state by a resident of this state, as defined in RCW 46.16.028, evading the payment of any tax or license fee imposed in connection with registration, is a class C felony... | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |
| HB 2958 1997–98 |
Internet access/transportClarifies the regulatory authority of the utilities and transportation commission with regard to internet services and digital broadband technologies. | Brian Thomas (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1998 |