Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2708 1999–00 |
LEOFF families/insuranceProvides life insurance for families of law enforcement officers and fire fighters killed in the line of duty. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6482 1999–00 |
Capital projectsRequires that, in the predesign phase of every capital project valued at two million dollars or more involving the construction, alteration, or improvement of a building used for office space or as a warehouse, the predesign... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6483 1999–00 |
Charter public schoolsDeclares an intent to authorize the establishment of charter public schools for the purpose of providing a unique setting for learning that will improve pupil achievement and provide additional public school choices for... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6484 1999–00 |
Impound paymentsAuthorizes the redemption of vehicles through credit cards and checks drawn on financial institutions. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6485 1999–00 |
Workplace ergonomicsProvides that new ergonomic rules proposed for adoption by the department may be applied only to those employers selected by the department for participation in a pilot project conducted under the requirements of RCW... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6488 1999–00 |
Levies/ school counselorsProvides that, in accordance with RCW 84.52.053, an additional one-year levy may be imposed to support school counselor programs in an amount necessary to provide one school counselor for every elementary school in the school... | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6489 1999–00 |
Bioaccumulative toxic pollutDirects the department of ecology to adopt by rule criteria for designating chemicals and compounds as persistent bioaccumulative toxics. Declares that mixing zones for persistent bioaccumulative toxic pollutants are prohibited. | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6490 1999–00 |
Moratorium on rulesImposes a one-year moratorium on administrative rule making. | Harold Hochstatter (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6491 1999–00 |
Rule making limited to sessnProhibits agency rule making other than during the legislative session. | Harold Hochstatter (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6492 1999–00 |
Rule making delaysDeclares an intent of the legislature to monitor agency rule making by closely examining those rules that, if implemented, would obligate taxpayer funds. | Harold Hochstatter (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6493 1999–00 |
SEPA/ local governmentFor public projects over $1 million, if proposed by a county, the lead agency is the nearest city over 100,000, and its costs are paid by the county. If the public project over $1 million is proposed by a municipal or public... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6496 1999–00 |
Air pollution cntrl/warrantAuthorizes an air pollution control officer to request a search warrant for investigative purposes. | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6497 1999–00 |
School health personnelDeclares that no certificated or noncertificated school district employee may practice or represent himself or herself as a school health aide by use of any title or description of services without being registered to practice... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6501 1999–00 |
After-school programsThe Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) creates a grant program to fund after-school programs for middle school youth. OSPI establishes an advisory board including representatives from middle schools,... | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6503 1999–00 |
Alcohol violatorsAmends RCW 46.61.5055 to clarify penalty procedures for alcohol violators. | Dino Rossi (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6504 1999–00 |
Driving records/alcoholAuthorizes access to the full driving record by alcoholism and drug assessment and treatment agencies. | Dino Rossi (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6506 1999–00 |
Prevailing wage requirementsDeclares that chapter 39.12 RCW shall not apply to county or municipal projects in any county with a population of less than twenty thousand. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6507 1999–00 |
Day labor limitsIncreases the amount certain counties may budget for day labor road construction from twenty to thirty percent of the annual county road construction budget. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6508 1999–00 |
Off-road vehiclesAmends RCW 46.09.050 to exempt off-road vehicles used on forest or park roads from use permit requirements. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6512 1999–00 |
Tuition recovery trust fundRevises RCW 28C.10.084 relating to tuition recovery trust fund provisions. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6514 1999–00 |
Liquor control boardA citizen = s review panel is created to develop specific policy recommendations concerning the options for privatization of the operations of the Liquor Control Board. | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6516 1999–00 |
Mandatory arbitrationThe civil jurisdiction level for district courts is increased from $35,000 to $50,000. Court rules may provide for the transfer of specified cases subject to the mandatory arbitration statute from superior court to district court. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6521 1999–00 |
Hydraulic projectsIf work requiring an hydraulic permit is done without a permit, or in violation of the terms of a permit, the Department of Fish and Wildlife is authorized to order work stopped. The department is also authorized to order... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6522 1999–00 |
Physical therapyThe licensure of all physical therapists is required; three exemptions are listed. The techniques, devices, and medications that physical therapists may use in diagnosing and treating patients are defined. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6523 1999–00 |
Gift to state employeeDeclares that, for the purposes of this act, a donation made to a nonprofit corporation exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the federal internal revenue code is not a gift to a state officer or employee if the... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |