Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5843 1999–00 |
Housing finance commission$ Removes obsolete dates in the Washington Housing Finance Commission statutes that reference initial planning and rule-making requirements. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 131, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 28, 1999 |
| SB 5909 1999–00 |
Job skills programC Transfers the Job Skills program to the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges from the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 121, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 28, 1999 |
| SB 5986 1999–00 |
Duty-connected death/disablt$ Clarifies that the LEOFF Plan 1 duty-connected death benefit is a benefit in the nature of workers' compensation. | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 134, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 28, 1999 |
| SB 5987 1999–00 |
LEOFF contribution withdrawl$ Changes provisions related to LEOFF 2 withdrawal of member contributions. | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 135, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 28, 1999 |
| SB 6009 1999–00 |
Disabled parking identifictn$ The Department of Licensing will issue nonphoto identification cards until July 1, 2001. They will then resume issuance of photo identification cards to all disabled permit holders. | Bob Oke (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 136, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 28, 1999 |
| SB 6019 1999–00 |
Crop credit associations$ Repeals the Washington Crop Credit Act. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 137, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 28, 1999 |
| SB 6020 1999–00 |
Social security numbersC Postpones the requirement that the Department of Licensing collect Social Security numbers of applicants for driver = s licenses until the date specified under federal law. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 138, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 28, 1999 |
| SB 5729 1999–00 |
Landfill locationStringent siting and design standards are specified for large, above-grade landfills. These landfills have a design of greater than 100 acres, average more than 100 feet in height above the existing site and are wholly new facilities. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 116, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 27, 1999 |
| HB 1027 1999–00 |
Crim justice training commsn$ Increases the membership of the Criminal Justice Training Commission by two positions for a total of 14 members. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 97, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1041 1999–00 |
Public works projects fundng$ Approves the 1999 list of projects recommended by the Public Works Board. | Maryann Mitchell (R-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 98, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1073 1999–00 |
Hospital district bid procss$ Changes the dollar amount for public hospital district contracts using the small works roster. | Dave Schmidt (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 99, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1133 1999–00 |
Voter registration lists$ Enhanced procedures are established to maintain voter registration lists. | Roger Bush (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 100, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1413 1999–00 |
Commission on salaries$ Staggers the terms of office of members of the Washington Citizens' Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials. | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 102, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1490 1999–00 |
Salmon delivery in state$ Provides an exception to the requirement that salmon fishers who are licensed to fish in Oregon and California obtain a salmon delivery license to deliver salmon into the state of Washington. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1547 1999–00 |
Zoo/aquarium funding$ Authorizes counties with a population between 500,000 and 1 million to impose a local sales and use tax (maximum rate 1/10 of 1 percent) for zoo and aquarium purposes if the tax is requested by a city with a population... | Maryann Mitchell (R-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 104, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1584 1999–00 |
Fire protection districts$ Allows fire protection districts to annex adjacent (rather than contiguous) unincorporated areas under the election method of annexation. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 105, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1653 1999–00 |
Competitive bid requirements$ The maximum direct-buy dollar figure for state agencies is increased to $3,000, but may not be increased to more than $5,000 by inflation adjustments. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 106, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1671 1999–00 |
Public works contrct actions$ Makes all disputes involving public works contracts subject to the offer-of-settlement law. | Dow Constantine (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1686 1999–00 |
Local econ devlpmnt co-ops$ Requires the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development to work with local economic development councils in providing technical assistance to communities and businesses in securing available financing. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 108, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1766 1999–00 |
Public works/subcontractors$ For bids on public contracts of $1 million or more, subcontractors must be named for certain areas of work, and no more than one subcontractor may be listed for an area of work. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1819 1999–00 |
School district name change$ Allows a school district name change without an election. | Dave Anderson (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 101, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1845 1999–00 |
Workers' comp/vocatnl rehabC Increases from $3,000 to $4,000 the maximum amount that may be paid in a year for vocational rehabilitation benefits for workers with injuries occurring after July 1, 1999. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 110, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1910 1999–00 |
Organic food logos$ Authorizes the use of logos for the sale of substances registered for use in the production of organic food. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 1996 1999–00 |
Charter boat safety$ Replaces the 24-month dry-dock inspection requirement with a 60-month dry-dock inspection requirement for charter boats that carry more than six passengers. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 111, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |
| HB 2052 1999–00 |
Service & repair contracts$ Requires service contract providers to be registered by the Insurance Commissioner. | Kelly Barlean (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 112, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 23, 1999 |