Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6394 1999–00 |
Off-site mitigationOff-site compensatory mitigation is limited to the water resource inventory area in which the project causing the wetland impacts is located. If the project is located in a county with a population greater than 500,000 and is... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6403 1999–00 |
Supplemental capital budgetProvides for a supplemental capital budget. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6406 1999–00 |
HOV lanesModifies the permitted use of high-occupancy vehicle lanes to be effective only from 6:00 through 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 through 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays. | Dino Rossi (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6407 1999–00 |
Forest practices definitionAmends RCW 76.09.020 to provide that "forest practice" shall also not include any activities with a primary purpose other than that of growing, harvesting, or processing timber that have met the requirements of chapter 43.21C RCW. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6408 1999–00 |
FirearmsEstablishes regulations pertaining to the sale of firearms at gun shows and flea markets. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6409 1999–00 |
Environmental hearings applsProvides that if a person, who is neither a permit applicant nor the issuing agency, appeals a decision by a board identified in RCW 43.21B.005 to a court, the permit applicant may request the court to require the person to... | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6410 1999–00 |
Pipeline/energy fclty sitingThe intent of the act is identified as enacting interim measures to protect the public and the environment pending a complete review of the current process for siting energy facilities. EFSEC must develop rules and a process... | Harriet Spanel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6413 1999–00 |
Volunteer pilotsThe pilot registration fee may be used for volunteer recognition and support. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6414 1999–00 |
Optometric physician asstsLicensed optometrists may obtain an optometric physician assistant credential upon completion of training under an ophthalmologist, which would expand the scope of their practice to include some limited surgical procedures and... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6415 1999–00 |
Water-sewer districtsIn water-sewer districts of 25,000 customers or more, a five-member board of commissioners may choose to increase the number of commissioners from five to seven. This decision is subject to a vote in a special election if a... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| HB 2428 1999–00 |
Child support/pyroll deductnAmends RCW 26.23.060 to delete the authority of the department of employment security to deduct processing fees for certain payroll deductions. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2429 1999–00 |
Unemployment compensationDeclares that an individual shall not be considered to have left work voluntarily or to have been discharged for misconduct when: (1) The employer takes the first action by announcing to its employees that the employer plans... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2430 1999–00 |
Unemplyment compensationAmends RCW 50.29.020 to authorize an employer to request relief of benefit charges within thirty days of notice of the claim being filed. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2431 1999–00 |
Workers' comp/competitiveDeclares that the purpose of this act is to: (1) Provide all employers in this state with a choice of insurance carriers from whom industrial insurance may be purchased; (2) provide employers and their employees the benefits... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2432 1999–00 |
Tobacco enf reward programAuthorizes the board to provide a reward up to the maximum amount determined under this act to any person who provides information leading to the seizure and forfeiture of any property subject to seizure and forfeiture under... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2433 1999–00 |
Taxes & fees/ list publishedRequires governmental entities to publish a list of all taxes and fees currently imposed. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2435 1999–00 |
Residential rental tenancyRevises RCW 59.18.200 relating to termination of a residential rental tenancy. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2436 1999–00 |
Veteran license platesProvides that the department may issue for use on only one motor vehicle owned by the qualified applicant special license plates denoting that the recipient is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2437 1999–00 |
Abandoned vehicles/penaltiesIncreases the penalties for vehicle abandonment. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2438 1999–00 |
Vietnam veterans/lic platesProvides that the department may issue for use on only one motor vehicle owned by the qualified applicant special license plates denoting that the recipient is an honorably discharged veteran who holds the Vietnam service medal. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2442 1999–00 |
Firearms confiscationEstablishes provisions relating to confiscation and forfeiture of firearms of persons arrested for certain alcohol-related offenses. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2443 1999–00 |
Teacher/staff tuition asstProvides tuition assistance for public school teachers required to take college courses to continue teaching and classified instructional staff seeking teacher certification. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2444 1999–00 |
Contempt of court/juvenilesC Specifically authorizes community service or other alternatives to detention for a contempt violation of a child in need of services or at-risk youth petition. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2446 1999–00 |
Bottled water/sales & use txAmends RCW 82.08.0293 and 82.12.0293 to exempt certain containers of bottled water from sales and use tax. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| HB 2448 1999–00 |
Mobile home/land-lord tenantFinds that the practices covered by chapter 59.20 RCW are matters vitally affecting the public interest for the purpose of applying the consumer protection act, chapter 19.86 RCW. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |