Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5279 1999–00 |
Child mental health treatmnt$ The Department of Social and Health Services must first receive parental consent or obtain court permission before admitting a dependent child to an inpatient mental health facility. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 188, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| SB 5304 1999–00 |
Liquor code violationsC Changes the maximum punishment for violation of requirements for selling and purchasing kegs of malt liquor. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| SB 5499 1999–00 |
Home care/hospice licensure$ The Department of Health is authorized to determine home care licensure fees based on the geographic area served, the number of locations, and volume of service provided. | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 190, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| SB 5671 1999–00 |
Anarchy & sabotageC Repeals the laws relating to anarchy and sabotage. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 191, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| SB 5720 1999–00 |
Real estate researchC Establishes a $10 assessment on real estate licensees to support a research center for real estate research beginning October 1, 1999. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 192, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| SB 5897 1999–00 |
Export cigarette salesC Prohibits, under certain circumstances, the application of cigarette stamps on packages and containers of cigarettes making them unlawful to sell, transport or possess under state law. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 193, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| SB 5911 1999–00 |
School director eligibility$ School directors from director districts who no longer live in the director district but do live in the school district may retain their offices for a time under three circumstances. | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 194, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| SB 6025 1999–00 |
Higher ed purchas for resale$ Until December 31, institutions of higher education are allowed to purchase goods for resale without a competitive bid process if the purchases are to support instructional programs. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 195, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| SB 5452 1999–00 |
Public facilities districts$ Authorizes cities and towns in a county with a population less than 1 million to create a public facilities district to acquire, build, own, and operate one or more regional convention, conference, or special events center... | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 1999 |
May 4, 1999 |
| SB 5594 1999–00 |
Economic vitalityC Makes revisions to the Community Economic Revitalization Board (CERB) program that (i) allows funding of telecommunication infrastructure improvements, and research and development projects; (ii) includes project... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 164, Laws of 1999 |
May 3, 1999 |
| HB 1050 1999–00 |
Coal mine inspection$ Repeals outdated sections relating to coal mine inspections. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 140, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1067 1999–00 |
Statutory double jeopardyC Allows the state to prosecute a defendant who has already received administrative or nonjudicial punishment from another sovereign. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 141, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1069 1999–00 |
Multiple death investigatns$ Allows the Forensic Investigations Council to spend up to $250,000 per biennium from the Death Investigations Account to assist local governments to investigate multiple deaths. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 142, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1142 1999–00 |
Criminal laws/technical corrC Corrects various technical defects in criminal laws such as: cross-references to repealed statutes; cross-references to altered subsection designations; cross-references to defunct entities or entities whose names have been... | Dow Constantine (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 143, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1150 1999–00 |
Planting stock certification$ Modifies the planting stock laws by granting the Director of Agriculture authorities to: require record-keeping; enter and inspect property, premises, and records; enter compliance agreements, publish names of participating... | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 144, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1152 1999–00 |
Pesticide applicator license$ Expands a pilot program for pesticide use licensing by adding Stevens and Pend Oreille counties to the program, extends the program through the year 2004, and adds a new licensing category to the program. | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1158 1999–00 |
Truck, tractor, trailer info$ Information obtained by government agencies from motor carrier intelligent transportation systems is exempt from public disclosure. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 146, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1181 1999–00 |
Domestic violence perpetratr$ Mandates that domestic violence perpetrator treatment programs approved by the Department of Social and Health Services include education regarding the effects of domestic violence on children if either the perpetrator or... | Jeanne Edwards (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 147, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1219 1999–00 |
Vol fire fighters pensions$ Provides medical benefits under the Volunteer Fire Fighters' Relief and Pension system to reserve officers. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1238 1999–00 |
Industrial insur appeals brd$ Allows the governor to appoint an acting member to the BIIA to serve pro tem if a board member is incapacitated for more than 30 days. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1245 1999–00 |
Business siting information$ Establishes limitations on the public disclosure of financial or proprietary information, and certain information concerning potential siting of businesses that is supplied by businesses seeking to site or expand their... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1251 1999–00 |
Boards, commissions, progrms$ Numerous boards and commissions are terminated or consolidated. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1263 1999–00 |
District/muni courts processC Removes the requirement that all district and municipal court legal process must be issued under seal, and allows supreme court rules to determine when a seal is required. | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1264 1999–00 |
Water-sewer districts$ Makes changes and technical corrections related to consolidation of water district and sewer district laws. | Dave Schmidt (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |
| HB 1310 1999–00 |
PUD authority$ Authorizes public utility districts to provide water and sewer service to an area partly or entirely outside the district or county where the district is located. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 30, 1999 |