Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5473 2001–02 |
Developmental disabilitiesThe Legislature finds that an increasing number of persons with developmental disabilities receive services in community-based settings and are not served by existing ombudsman programs, and intends to investigate the best way... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5475 2001–02 |
Motor vehicle sales/b&o txRecognizes that dealers located outside Washington sell motor vehicles to Washington customers and use in-state dealers to facilitate the sales by preparing the vehicles for delivery and delivering them to the buyers in this state. | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5481 2001–02 |
Public assistanceThe definitions section for TANF is moved from Chapter 74.12 RCW (TANF) to Chapter 74.08A RCW (WorkFirst TANF). | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5482 2001–02 |
Senior citizens/pblc schoolsSchool districts must provide notice to the community, targeted to senior citizens, regarding volunteer opportunities available at schools within the district. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5483 2001–02 |
Solid waste disposalOn or after July 1, 2001, an existing landfill is not allowed to expand or modify if such expansion or modification would result in its design capacity exceeding 100 acres and whose horizontal height averages 100 hundred feet... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5485 2001–02 |
Animal crueltyThe humane, normal, and usual use of horses, mules and oxen for logging, training, riding, and showing is provided an exemption. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5486 2001–02 |
Methamphetamine manufactureEstablishes a rebuttable presumption that a child has suffered negligent treatment or maltreatment if, during investigation conducted by the department under chapter 26.44 RCW or by law enforcement, a child is found in a place... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5487 2001–02 |
Smoking in casinosDeclares that, if a bar, tavern, bowling alley, or restaurant is licensed by the gambling commission to operate a house-banked cardroom, it may not be designated as a smoking area in its entirety. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5490 2001–02 |
Certificate of masteryRenames the certificate of mastery and eliminates it as a high school graduation requirement. | Stephen Johnson (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5492 2001–02 |
Clean altrntve fuel vehicles? Clean alternative fuel vehicles @ are defined to include vehicles that operate: (a) exclusively on alternative fuels; (b) hybrid vehicles powered by a combination of sources, such as an electric motor plus an engine powered... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5498 2001–02 |
Propane and wood shavingsPropane and natural gas sales that are used exclusively to heat housing for chickens to be sold as agricultural products are exempt from sales and uses taxation. The buyer must provide certification to the seller that the sale... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5499 2001–02 |
Forest fire protectionThe assessment of $.22 on private lands 50 acres and above is increased to $.25 and the provision allowing refunds for the $14.50 per parcel assessment on lands 50 acres or less is eliminated. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5501 2001–02 |
TruancyDeclares that, in cases when a truancy petition has been filed and the child is sixteen years of age or older, the court is not compelled under RCW 28A.225.010(1)(e)(iii) to dismiss the truancy petition. The court may in its... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5503 2001–02 |
Personal financial infoThe bill is based on four principles: Notice, consent or choice, access and correction, and security. Customers and potential customers must be given notice of the categories of information that may be disclosed, a choice as... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5504 2001–02 |
Dental hygienistsLicensed dental hygienists may perform certain procedures in any home and community program for functionally disabled persons receiving long-term care, and at any sites used to carry out health care programs authorized by... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5505 2001–02 |
DentistsAny licensed dentist who is currently practicing may be granted a license in this state if the other state's licensing standards are substantially equivalent to those of this state and the applicant is a graduate of an... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5508 2001–02 |
Recreation resource accountThe Treasurer must transfer all of the money in the marine fuel tax refund account that is not required for payment of refund claims or costs to the recreation resource account. The proportional distribution factor, the motor... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5512 2001–02 |
Bereavement leaveAuthorizes bereavement leave of five working days, not to be deducted from vacation or sick leave, for a death in the family. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5516 2001–02 |
Right to voteProvides that, upon completion of his or her sentence, an individual may petition a court of record to have his or her civil right to vote restored. If the court finds that the sentence has been satisfactorily completed, it... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5517 2001–02 |
Voter registrationRequires affirmation of voting qualifications for registration. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5521 2001–02 |
Adult family homesDirects the department to develop a temporary management program utilizing community providers licensed under chapter 70.128 RCW. Declares that this program is established to mitigate dislocation of residents of adult family... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5524 2001–02 |
Energy assistanceA new state energy assistance account is created. Funds from the account are to be used for providing energy assistance to the elderly on fixed income and other low-income individuals. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5525 2001–02 |
Water right certificatesA water right certificate that has not been relinquished cannot be revoked or diminished without specific legislative or judicial direction. The Department of Ecology may, however, revoke or adjust a certificate that has... | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5526 2001–02 |
State investment boardTwo members are added to the State Investment Board: a representative of local government appointed by the Governor, and an active member of the School Employees' Retirement System appointed by the Superintendent of Public Instruction. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 5529 2001–02 |
LakesEstablishes procedures by which owners of single-family residences may use lake water for noncommercial landscape irrigation. | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |