All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2897 2001–02 |
Estate taxRevises state law to conform to changes in federal estate tax. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| HB 2898 2001–02 |
Prprty tx/current use prgrmAmends RCW 84.34.100 to provide that additional tax, penalties, or interest received by a county or city must be used for park maintenance, upkeep, or acquisition. Additional tax, penalties, or interest received by the state... | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| HB 2899 2001–02 |
Student financial aid T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| HB 2900 2001–02 |
Consistency in gamingFinds that state control and regulation of gambling since 1973 has been successful in regulating recreational gambling, preventing encroachment by criminal influences, and encouraging predictable and orderly participation by... | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| HB 2903 2001–02 |
Hate crimesEstablishes penalties for hate crimes. | Dave Morell (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| HB 2904 2001–02 |
Wage and hour lawsRequires that all terms, provisions, rights, and obligations in chapter 49.46 RCW shall be given the same meaning as given to comparable terms, provisions, rights, and obligations by the federal fair labor standards act of... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| HB 2905 2001–02 |
Workers' compensationDeclares an intent to simplify and add certainty to the calculation of workers' compensation benefits. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6085 2001–02 |
Liquor enforcement officersLiquor enforcement officers employed on or after the effective date must participate in basic law enforcement training provided by the Criminal Justice Training Commission prior to the commencement of their enforcement duties.... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6285 2001–02 |
Air pollution/vehicles"Clean alternative fuel vehicles" are defined to include vehicles that: (a) operate exclusively on alternative fuels; (b) are hybrid vehicles powered by a combination of sources, such as an electric motor plus an engine... | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6312 2001–02 |
Property taxesThe bill implements SJR 8222. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6542 2001–02 |
School leviesThe levy lid is increased by 4 percent to 28 percent of the total state and federal funds received by each district. The levy lid increase applies to levy collections during the 2003 calendar year and every year thereafter. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6543 2001–02 |
Comm economic rvtlztn boardAn ongoing source for CERB funding is established by allowing CERB to keep 100 percent of its interest earnings and by redirecting the interest from the PWTF account into the CERB account. CERB Account (Public Facilities... | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6770 2001–02 |
Junk food taxThe Legislature finds that poor nutrition contributes to expensive and significant health problems, and recognizes the value of creating disincentives for poor eating habits. The intent of the Legislature is to tax candy and... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6771 2001–02 |
Halal food cnsmr prtctn actDeclares that no dealer may knowingly sell or offer for sale any food product represented as "halal" or "halal style" when that dealer knows that the food product is not halal and when the representation is likely to cause a... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6773 2001–02 |
State-owned aquatic landsProvides for protection and preservation of designated state-owned aquatic lands. | Erik Poulsen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6774 2001–02 |
Motorcycle dealersProvides that "relevant market area" is defined as follows: (1) If the population in the county in which the proposed new or relocated dealership is to be located is four hundred thousand or more, the relevant market area is... | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6775 2001–02 |
Fish & wildlife committeeTransfers all powers, duties, and functions of the state fish and wildlife commission to the legislative fish and wildlife committee. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6778 2001–02 |
PERS postretirementProvides for postretirement employment by retirees of the public employees' retirement system. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6780 2001–02 |
Health insuranceAuthorizes a limited schedule of covered health services to small employers or small groups. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6781 2001–02 |
Emergency med tech/retiremntProvides that an employee who was a member of the public employees' retirement system employed as an emergency medical technician for a city, town, or county; is employed as an emergency medical technician for a fire... | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| HB 1627 2001–02 |
Cnty conservatn futures levy$ If approved by the voters, a county may levy an additional 5.75 cents per $1,000 dollars of assessed valuation for conservation futures. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2002 |
| HB 2855 2001–02 |
Small business reg reformDirects state agencies to make a good faith attempt to notify businesses affected by rule changes that may subject noncomplying businesses to penalties. Finds that requiring the governor's signatures on new agency rules will... | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2002 |
| HB 2885 2001–02 |
Children/environmentl healthCreates the children's environmental health and protection advisory council. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2002 |
| HB 2887 2001–02 |
Criminal defendantsAmends RCW 9A.16.110 relating to restricting public reimbursement of criminal defendants. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2002 |
| HB 2888 2001–02 |
Crime victim compensationRepeals RCW 7.68.200, 7.68.210, 7.68.220, 7.68.230, 7.68.240, 7.68.250, 7.68.260, 7.68.270, and 7.68.280. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2002 |