Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5566 2001–02 |
Prescription drug info card$ Health benefit plans that issue prescription drug information cards to beneficiaries for filling prescriptions by pharmacists are required to use uniform prescription drug information. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 106, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| SB 5572 2001–02 |
Highway signs/crime stoppers$ Authorizes ? crime stoppers @ signs to be visible from state or interstate highways. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| SB 5733 2001–02 |
County road construction$ Statutory limits on annual day labor expenditures are increased for counties with a population of 50,000 or less. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 108, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| SB 5903 2001–02 |
Physician license fees$ Raises the $25 annual surcharge on physician licenses to no more than $35 to fund the Impaired Physicians Program. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| SB 5970 2001–02 |
Probation orders$ Authorizes courts to toll the probation term of misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor defendants who fail to appear for any court hearing. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 94, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| SB 6020 2001–02 |
Access to dental care$ Authorizes the Department of Health to establish a school sealant endorsement program for dental hygienists and dental assistants serving low-income, rural, at-risk children in school-based sealant programs. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 93, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| SB 6035 2001–02 |
College board job bank$ Requires the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to create an electronic job bank on its website to act as a clearinghouse for people seeking academic teaching positions at the state = s community and technical colleges. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 110, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1419 2001–02 |
Ignition interlock$ Makes a driver's record rather than a driver's license the place where a notation must be made regarding the driver's required used of an ignition interlock. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 55, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| HB 1547 2001–02 |
Licensing insurance agents$ Application to the insurance commissioner by a nonresident for a license as an agent, broker, solicitor or adjuster may be made on any form approved by the commissioner via administrative rule. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 56, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| HB 1763 2001–02 |
Insurance/confidentiality$ In the furtherance of his regulatory duties, the State Insurance Commissioner is authorized to receive confidential information from authorized agencies while being exempted from the requirements of the public disclosure act. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 57, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| HB 1943 2001–02 |
County rail districts$ Expands county authority to establish rail districts to include providing and funding of rail passenger services. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 58, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| HB 2221 2001–02 |
Ferries$ Washington State Ferries (WSF) is authorized to enter into single source contracts for maintenance and preservation dry docking for those classes of vessels for which only one bidder is available. | Tom Mielke (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 59, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5054 2001–02 |
Perpetuities$ Amends the law governing transfers of property under the rule against perpetuities. | Stephen Johnson (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 60, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5206 2001–02 |
GeologistsThree separate effective dates for the law are specified. April 1, 2001 is the effective date for provisions of the law including the creation of the geologist licensing board, a geologist = s account at the Office of the... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 61, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5224 2001–02 |
King street railroad station$ The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is granted powers to acquire, finance, renovate, and operate the King Street Station, including the power to contract with a public non-profit development entity. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 62, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5238 2001–02 |
Water-sewer district brd$ Authorizes water-sewer districts with over 25,000 customers to increase the board up to seven members. (Includes a petition process to call for a vote of the customers). | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 63, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5305 2001–02 |
RCW corrections$ Makes technical corrections to various provisions of the Revised Code of Washington. | Dow Constantine (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5348 2001–02 |
Uniform child custody act$ Replaces the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act with the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5377 2001–02 |
Vehicles/gross weight$ The statute that requires motor trucks, truck tractors, and tractors to paint their maximum gross weight or combined gross weight on the outside of the vehicle is repealed. | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 66, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5434 2001–02 |
Disabled parking permits$ Removes the requirement for the Department of Licensing to issue a photo identification card to its disabled parking permit holders by July 1, 2001. | Bob Oke (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5472 2001–02 |
Municipal courts$ Requires a city or county to provide written notice if the city or county intends to terminate an agreement for the provision of court services or intends to terminate a municipal department of the district court. | Stephen Johnson (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 68, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5925 2001–02 |
Reclaimed water$ Creates a permit process for application of agricultural industrial process water to agricultural water use by agricultural processing plant owners. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 69, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| HB 1515 2001–02 |
Public works/higher edu$ Raises the triggering amount that requires a public bid process from $25,000 to $35,000. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 38, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 17, 2001 |
| HB 1632 2001–02 |
Digital signatures$ Establishes a class C felony offense for fraudulently using digital signatures and digital certificates. | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 17, 2001 |
| HB 1634 2001–02 |
Insurer's estate$ The regulations are revised with respect to the order of priority for the satisfaction of claims against the assets of an insurer subject to liquidation. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 17, 2001 |