All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3018 2001–02 |
Higher education T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| HB 3019 2001–02 |
Tobacco revenues T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| HB 3020 2001–02 |
Fiscal matters T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5058 2001–02 |
Public record protection$ Exempts information relating to collective bargaining, professional negotiations, and grievance or mediation proceedings from public inspection and copying. | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5085 2001–02 |
Hypoglycemia/studentsPublic school districts may provide for the administration of glucagon shots by non-licensed school employees to students who experience severe hypoglycemia when the students are in the custody of the school district. Parents... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5094 2001–02 |
Call centersA sales and use tax exemption on machinery and equipment purchases, as well as construction costs, is provided for new and existing "call centers" that are located in rural counties and community empowerment zones. Call... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5189 2001–02 |
Unemployment insurance$ Allows an individual whose separation from employment was necessary because of domestic violence or stalking to receive unemployment benefits. | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5201 2001–02 |
TANF/higher educationSubject to specific funding and enrollment opportunities referenced in the state operating budget, the Higher Education for Lifelong Progress (HELP) program allows qualified welfare recipients to attend college on a full-time... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5211 2001–02 |
Mental health benefits$ Provides additional mental health coverage for children through public and private health insurance plans. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5296 2001–02 |
Tobacco/minors$ Tobacco retailers cannot sell packages of cigarettes with less than 20 cigarettes, except in premises where minors are prohibited by law. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5311 2001–02 |
Collective bargainingOperating and maintenance employees of the Hanford nuclear power plant must settle certain contract disputes through binding interest arbitration. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5364 2001–02 |
Drivers' licenses/id cards$ Contracts between the Department of Licensing and private vendors who provide drivers = licenses or identicard services cannot contain the driver = s social security number or fingerprints or thumbprints. | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5370 2001–02 |
CTED$ Renames the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (DCTED) the Department of Community Development (DCD) and reestablishes the Department of Trade and Economic Development (DTED) on July 1, 2001. | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5500 2001–02 |
BECCA and HOPE acts$ Adds truancy to the definition of at-risk youth. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5511 2001–02 |
Parenting plans$ Requires the court to consider, when determining the child's residential schedule under a parenting plan, which parent is more likely to allow and encourage frequent and continuing contact between the child and other parent. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5599 2001–02 |
State mammalThe orca whale, orcinus orca, is designated as the state's official mammal. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5811 2001–02 |
Juvenile social servicesBeginning June 30, 2002, the Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration (JRA) must report annually on the number of persons receiving services by gender and ethnicity. The report is made to the Legislature and Governor and must... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5960 2001–02 |
Prescription productsThe intent of the Legislature to create an exception to the learned intermediary doctrine for prescription products advertised directly to consumers is stated. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5969 2001–02 |
Employer/employee infoLiability protections are established for employers who provide work-related information about an employee to a prospective employer or employment agency. When disclosing information about an employee's job performance or... | Stephen Johnson (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 6036 2001–02 |
Local motor vhcl excise tax$ Repeals the local transit motor vehicle excise tax statute and all other statutes related to expenditure of money generated by that statute. | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 6, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 6183 2001–02 |
Primaries"Primary" is defined as a statutory procedure held before a general election by which each voter is permitted to cast a vote for his or her preferred candidate for each office appearing on the ballot, without any limitation... | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 6237 2001–02 |
Public transportationPublic employers offering transportation services may not contract out for those services typically or historically provided by public transportation system employees if the wages and benefits provided by the contracting firm... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 6275 2001–02 |
Campaign contributionsThe definitions of "general election" and "primary" are clarified to apply to the contribution limits section of law. The filing day for weekly contribution reports is moved to Mondays. | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 6277 2001–02 |
State investment boardThere are 15 members appointed to the Washington State Investment Board, including an active member of the School Employees' Retirement System, who has at least five years of service credit, and is appointed by the... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 6291 2001–02 |
Part-time judgesIf a city or town has a population of 400,000 or less, all municipal court judges, including part-time appointed municipal court judges who do not appoint a court commissioner, must be residents of the county where the court... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 1, 2002 |