All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5345 1999–00 |
School credit enhancement$ Authorizes the state to guarantee payment on school district general obligation debt. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 273, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5358 1999–00 |
Motorcycle handlebars$ The height restriction for motorcycle handlebars is increased from 15 inches to 30 inches. | Don Benton (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 275, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5374 1999–00 |
Drivers' licenses$ Harmonizes certain drivers' licensing statutes in order to clarify current ambiguities existing in law. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 274, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5382 1999–00 |
Scenic vistas actThe Scenic Vistas Act is modified: | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5666 1999–00 |
Vehicle wreckers/acquisitns$ Major component parts of vehicles that only have value as scrap are exempt from statutory record-keeping requirements. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5706 1999–00 |
License fraud$ Decriminalizes license fraud and imposes a fine of $1,000 to $10,000 for intentionally avoiding a payment of Washington taxes and fees. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 6090 1999–00 |
Agricultural college lands$ Prohibits the deduction of revenues to pay for costs incurred in managing agricultural college trust lands. | Valoria Loveland (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| HB 1023 1999–00 |
TRS plan 3 investment gains$ Provides a gain-sharing payment to eligible members who transferred to Teachers Retirement System Plan 3 between August 31, 1997, and February 1, 1998. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1154 1999–00 |
Emerg medical services levyC Eliminates the six year time limit on emergency medical service property taxes. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1204 1999–00 |
Environmental restoration$ Creates an advisory committee of state agencies to coordinate state environmental projects. | Karen Schmidt (R-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1420 1999–00 |
Investment brd record checks$ The Washington State Investment Board is given authority to obtain an Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal background check on potential employees. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 226, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1421 1999–00 |
Investment board trust funds$ The Washington State Investment Board is authorized to have more than one account in the State Treasury to commingle funds. | Tom Huff (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 227, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1422 1999–00 |
Investment board/securities$ The State Investment Board directly orders a nominee in whose name State Investment Board securities are registered to take action regarding the securities. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 228, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1494 1999–00 |
GA dept. director's duties$ Clarifies the powers of the director of the Department of General Administration. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 229, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1495 1999–00 |
Refunding bonds$ Allows a government entity to refund general obligation bonds with revenue bonds. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1556 1999–00 |
Fire death/injury reports$ Requires local fire officials to report to the state Director of Fire Protection within two business days. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 231, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1642 1999–00 |
Surface water permits/rights$ Allows the point of diversion for an undeveloped portion of a water right under a surface water permit to be changed in certain circumstances. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 232, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1647 1999–00 |
Recording documents$ Amends the auditor recording statutes to update outdated language, and to reflect technology. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 233, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1677 1999–00 |
Irrigation districts$ Irrigation districts may provide assistance for the conservation or more efficient use of water. Irrigation districts may use the uniform process to award contracts for purchases instead of formal sealed bidding. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 234, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1716 1999–00 |
Warm water fish culture$ Allows the Department of Fish and Wildlife to use $91,000 from the warm water game fish account for the Rod Meseberg warm water fish production facility. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 235, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1777 1999–00 |
Technical assistnc documents$ Defines and restricts technical assistance documents to not impose mandatory obligations or serve as the basis of a citation. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 236, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1826 1999–00 |
Water masters$ Allows DOE to appoint a water master to a watershed once a watershed plan has been adopted in certain instances. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 237, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 2090 1999–00 |
Sellers of travel$ Relaxes certain record-keeping and disclosure requirements imposed on sellers of travel under the registration program. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 238, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 2107 1999–00 |
Shrimp fishery$ Transferring the Puget Sound shrimp fishery from an emerging fishery management regime to a limited entry management regime. | Dave Anderson (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 239, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 2200 1999–00 |
Licensing director duties$ The authority of the director of the Department of Licensing is clarified. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 240, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |