Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6454 1999–00 |
Natural resources account$ Eliminates dedicated accounts that are either inactive or have never been used. | Valoria Loveland (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| SB 6589 1999–00 |
Domestic wineriesC Allows a licensed domestic winery to provide tasting rooms and sell it's product at retail at two additional locations separate from the winery's production site. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 141, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| SB 6678 1999–00 |
Parimutuel wagering sunsetC Repeals the sunset provision which will allow the current reduced parimutuel tax rate and tax distribution to remain in effect permanently. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| SB 6687 1999–00 |
Port districtsC Port districts can obtain owner controlled insurance for large construction projects whose costs exceed $100 million. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 143, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| SB 6720 1999–00 |
Beef commission$ Increases the Beef Commission's assessment to $1 per head of cattle (rather than 50 cents per head) at the sale of the cattle and repeals exemptions from the assessment. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 146, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| SB 6748 1999–00 |
Capital facilities/financing$ Adds capital facilities associated with economic development to the list of authorized purposes for which a city or town may incur additional indebtedness up to 2.5 percent of the value of taxable property value. | George Sellar (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| SB 6781 1999–00 |
Dairy nutrients$ The Dairy Nutrient Task Force is continued with additional members. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 147, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| SB 6812 1999–00 |
Contract brewingC Exempts domestic breweries that contract with certain distributors to manufacture beer from the requirements to file contracts and other memoranda with the Liquor Control Board. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 142, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| SB 6869 1999–00 |
Special county electionsAmends RCW 29.13.010 relating to special county elections. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| HB 1218 1999–00 |
Nurse delegation of tasks$ Revises the 1995 Nurse Delegation law in response to recommendations in a report of the Department of Health (DOH), Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), and Nursing Commission directed by law. | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 95, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2078 1999–00 |
Fish and wildlife statutes$ Merges Title 75 into Title 77 RCW to reflect the previous merger of two agencies into the Department of Fish and Wildlife. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2333 1999–00 |
Bicyclist rights/respnsbilty$ Bicycle riders have the same status as pedestrians on sidewalks or in crosswalks. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 85, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2344 1999–00 |
Caseload forecasting$ The Caseload Forecast Council will prepare the community supervision forecast. | Tom Huff (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 90, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2377 1999–00 |
Custom meat slaughter/prep$ Alters the penalties for certain violations of the custom meat laws and broadens the grounds for denying, suspending or revoking a license. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 99, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2378 1999–00 |
Structural pest inspections$ Makes it unlawful for a person to advertise himself or herself as being a licensed structural pest inspector if he or she is not or for such a licensee to issue certain inspection reports without attaching unique inspection... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 96, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2398 1999–00 |
Tax statutes$ Makes technical corrections to various sections of Titles 82 and 84 RCW. | Dow Constantine (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2418 1999–00 |
WWII oral history project$ The World War II Oral History Project is established to preserve, for the education of our state's children, the history and memories of the veterans and other citizens who contributed to the state and country during World War II. | Beverly Woods (R-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 112, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2424 1999–00 |
Sex offender monitoring$ Requires sexually violent predators to register as a sex offender for life. | Ida Ballasiotes (R-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 91, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2452 1999–00 |
DOH statute correctionsThe exact same amendments in two separate sections are made to the hearing instrument fitter/ dispenser = s practice provisions. The provisions are duplicated to address different effective dates. | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 93, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2466 1999–00 |
Ballast water management$ Establishes a ballast water management and monitoring program. | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 108, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2491 1999–00 |
DNA testing/prisoners$ Allows persons sentenced to death or life without the possibility of release to request postconviction DNA testing of evidence in certain circumstances. | Lynn Schindler (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 92, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2493 1999–00 |
Sales/use tax rate change$ Sales and use tax changes may only take effect on the first day of January, April, July, or October; and C A taxpayer who properly uses technology provided by the Department of Revenue to compute taxes due must be held... | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 104, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2495 1999–00 |
Hunting licenses$ Allows holders of a big game hunting license to hunt unclassified wildlife. | John Pennington (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2515 1999–00 |
Estate tax penaltiesC Penalties for late filing of an estate tax return are reduced. | Michael Stensen (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 105, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2519 1999–00 |
Excise tax codeC Allows the department of revenue to disclose tax owed on properties involved in real estate transactions; | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 106, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |