Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1174 2001–02 |
Rcrds of conviction/vacation$ With various exceptions and limitations, allows the ? vacation @ of records of misdemeanor convictions. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 140, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 1198 2001–02 |
Drinking water$ Creates two new accounts related to drinking water assistance and authorizes these accounts to receive interest earnings. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 141, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 1243 2001–02 |
Alcohol or drug test$ Allows a refusal to submit to a drug test under the Implied Consent Law to be admitted into evidence in a criminal trial. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 142, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 1257 2001–02 |
Educationl service districts$ Removes the size restriction on the authority of educational service districts to borrow money for the acquisition of real and personal property. | Don Cox (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 143, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 1346 2001–02 |
Foreign childrn enterng U.S.$ The bill exempts organizations that bring international children to the United States temporarily for medical care, and the families who host these children, from licensing by the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 144, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 1649 2001–02 |
Hit and run$ Makes it a gross misdemeanor for a driver to strike the body of a deceased person and then flee the scene. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 1793 2001–02 |
Court filing fees$ Increases the court fees for filing warrants for unpaid taxes and warrants for recovery of overpayment of state retirement benefits. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 146, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 1851 2001–02 |
Insurance/small employers$ School Districts are included in the definition of ? small employer @ or ? small group @ for the purposes of purchasing health insurance. | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 147, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 1920 2001–02 |
Guardianship proceedings$ In a guardianship proceeding, allows an advanced registered nurse practitioner to submit the required health care report regarding the person's alleged incapacity. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 2037 2001–02 |
Irrigation districts$ Specifies petition signature requirements for jointly owned property for merger of minor and major irrigation districts. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 5127 2001–02 |
Sheriff's office personnel$ Increases the number of positions that may be exempted from classified civil service in county sheriff offices with more than 250 employees. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 5205 2001–02 |
Self-insurers$ Requires the Department of Labor and Industries and self-insured employers to provide all relevant medical records from an injured worker = s claim file to a physician examining the worker. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 5263 2001–02 |
National guard & reserves$ Prohibits employment discrimination because of certain military service. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 133, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 5270 2001–02 |
Victims' compensation$ Expands the Crime Victims' Compensation Act to those victims of persons who are subject to a sexually violent predator civil commitment proceeding. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 5389 2001–02 |
Small claims court$ Increases the jurisdictional limit for small claims court from $2,500 to $4,000. | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 5440 2001–02 |
Fish & wildlife commission$ Requires the Governor to appoint three members to the Fish and Wildlife Commission in January of each odd numbered bill. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 155, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 5491 2001–02 |
Small claims appeals$ Changes appeals of small claims judgments from trial de novo to an appeal de novo on the record. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 5734 2001–02 |
Agricultural fairs$ Authorizes the director of the Department of Agriculture to allow a county fair that has operated at least two years to reorganize as an area fair and be eligible for state fair funding. | Patricia Hale (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 157, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 5863 2001–02 |
DNR/Cowlitz river$ Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to exchange bedlands abandoned through the rechanneling of the Cowlitz River. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 6181 2001–02 |
Ferry faresThe Transportation Commission is granted the authority to increase ferry fares in excess of the I-601 limitation on fee increases. | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 2001, 1st Special Session |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 1093 2001–02 |
Physician license fees$ Raises the $25 annual surcharge on physician licenses to no more than $35 to fund the Impaired Physicians Program. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 30, 2001 |
| HB 1018 2001–02 |
Disaster tax relief$ Sales tax exemptions are created for labor and service charges associated with moving houses, demolishing houses, or cleaning up debris in an area that has been declared as a federal landslide disaster area. | John Pennington (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 113, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1076 2001–02 |
Limited medical license$ Repeals the two-year limitation on the duration of a limited license to practice medicine issued to teaching-research staff at the UW School of Medicine. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 114, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1117 2001–02 |
Restitution$ Makes court-ordered restitution obligations ordered in courts of limited jurisdiction enforceable as civil judgments. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 115, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1203 2001–02 |
Sales & use tax exemption$ Authorizes the Department of Revenue to enter into agreements for electronic sales tax exemption certificates. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 116, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |