Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6763 1999–00 |
School construction/lotteryUses lottery moneys for common school and higher education construction and renovation. | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6764 1999–00 |
Financial management drctrRevises provisions relating to duties and notices sent to the director of financial management. Repeals 79.44.180. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6765 1999–00 |
Developmentally disabledThe Legislature states its intent to comply with the Olmstead decision and assure that persons with developmental disabilities are given every opportunity to live in community settings. A team of skilled evaluators is to... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6766 1999–00 |
Workers' compensationWhen a worker experiences a work-related injury or occupational disease, he or she must, in order to receive workers = compensation benefits, submit an application for benefits and a physician's certificate to either the... | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6767 1999–00 |
Vocational rehab servicesFor a four-year period, beginning on July 1, 2001, the Department of Labor and Industries may pay, or direct a self-insurer to pay, the costs of vocational rehabilitation services, transportation, and accommodations medically... | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6768 1999–00 |
Farm productsDeclares that "central filing system" means a system for filing effective financing statements on a state-wide basis that is operated by the department of licensing and has been certified by the secretary of the United States... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6769 1999–00 |
Transit systemsProvides that, in determining an appropriation for a transit system, the legislature shall consider: (1) The cash reserves of the transit system; and (2) the number of passenger trips per hour made by the transit system. | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6771 1999–00 |
Health carriersDeclares that the merger, acquisition, rehabilitation, and restructuring of health carriers is of paramount importance to the people of the state of Washington. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6772 1999–00 |
Home-based instructionRequires the superintendent of public instruction to provide each school district with information on programs operating in the state that provide assistance to parents in home-based instruction. The information shall include... | Stephen Johnson (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6774 1999–00 |
Railroad right of wayRailroad right of way is defined as the rails over which a railroad can operate, any structures supporting the rails, land within ten feet of any rail, and land owned or leased by a railroad carrier which is readily... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6777 1999–00 |
Impound/mandatory ins lw vioProvides that failure to provide proof of motor vehicle insurance is a traffic infraction and is subject to penalties as set by the supreme court under RCW 46.63.110 or community service and the vehicle impoundment provisions... | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6779 1999–00 |
Wetlands mitigationState agencies approving off-site mitigation must document that wetland impacts are unavoidable and that the compensation site meets financial assurance, maintenance and monitoring requirements. These limitations apply to... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6780 1999–00 |
Children with special needsCreates a scholarship program for child care providers seeking training to enable them to competently serve children with special needs. Child care providers are eligible for the scholarship program if they: (1) Currently... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| HB 2715 1999–00 |
Pre/postconviction probationLiability for Misdemeanant Probationers. A county, city, or other local government entity and their staff may not be held liable for civil damages resulting from any act or omission in providing preconviction or postconviction... | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2953 1999–00 |
Election proceduresProvides that the election of members of a board of freeholders or other type of citizen review commission, members of a city governing body under a city charter, or members of a county legislative authority under a county... | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2954 1999–00 |
Public transitProvides that a county, city, or transportation authority imposing a tax under RCW 82.14.045 to fund public transportation services shall provide transportation services such as paratransit or dial-a-ride throughout its entire... | Phil Fortunato (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2955 1999–00 |
Air poll control authorityThe power of local air pollution control authorities to adopt rules is amended by requiring that rules may only be adopted by a local air authority after it has received approval of its rule by resolution of the county... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2956 1999–00 |
Voc/tech educationRequires the state board for community and technical colleges to conduct regular, systematic analyses of projected training needs of the largest industrial sectors within the state as well as the industrial sectors within the... | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2958 1999–00 |
Baseball stadiumsC Requires that at least 10 percent of the seats, at home games of the professional baseball team in Safeco Field, are available at an affordable price. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2959 1999–00 |
Agency rulesEstablishes procedures for legislative review of agency rules. Repeals RCW 34.05.610, 34.05.620, 34.05.630, 34.05.640, 34.05.650, 34.05.655, 34.05.660, 34.05.665, 34.05.671, 34.05.675, and 34.05.681. | Kathy Lambert (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2960 1999–00 |
Internet filteringProvides that all public schools and public libraries must install and maintain on any computer, that permits access to the internet or the world-wide web and that is available for use by a student, a technology that filters... | Kathy Lambert (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2961 1999–00 |
Sexually explicit materialAmends RCW 9.68.130 to clarify the definition of "public thoroughfare" for purposes of laws regulating display of sexually explicit material. | Kathy Lambert (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2962 1999–00 |
Guardians ad litemDeclares that the provisions of this act establish a minimum set of standards applicable to all superior court cases where the court appoints a guardian ad litem or any person to represent the best interest of a child, an... | Kathy Lambert (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2965 1999–00 |
Dedicated education accountCreates the dedicated education account in the state treasury. All receipts from the lottery proceeds described in RCW 67.70.040 and 67.70.240 must be deposited into the account. Moneys in the account may be spent only after... | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| HB 2966 1999–00 |
Water rights applicationsThe Department of Ecology is authorized to process and make decisions on an application for change of a water right before processing and making decisions on pending applications for new water rights from the same water... | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |