All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2863 2001–02 |
Long-term care servicesFinds that quality care cannot be assured by state mandates alone. Sufficient resources must be dedicated to long-term care services to facilitate competitive salaries that will attract and retain quality caregivers.... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 2865 2001–02 |
Family planning servicesIncludes access to family planning services in growth management planning. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 2868 2001–02 |
Storm water feesProvides that, if a commercial or industrial permittee, operating under a permit issued under either RCW 90.48.160 or 90.48.260, operates for one year without violating the conditions of the permit, that permittee qualifies... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 2869 2001–02 |
Storm water feesProvides that any person who conducts a commercial or industrial operation of any kind and operates under a valid waste disposal permit issued under chapter 90.48 RCW or a national pollutant discharge elimination system permit... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 2870 2001–02 |
Timber supply barriers$ Directs the Department of Natural Resources to review the laws of other western states that limit the ability of Washington wood processors to purchase timber. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 2871 2001–02 |
Higher education tuition$ Tuition rates are set on the student's or family's financial position relative to the median family income for other Washington's students and families. | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 2872 2001–02 |
Campus crime reporting$ The Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB) and the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) are required to develop definitions of "campus community" for each two- and four-year college campus by June 30, 2004. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6727 2001–02 |
Salmon spawning bedsRequires the department to prohibit activities that harm or disturb the spawning beds of salmon during periods when nests of eggs are incubating. These activities include, but are not limited to, wading in or standing on,... | Erik Poulsen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6728 2001–02 |
Inmate work programsAmends RCW 43.19.534 relating to purchase of articles or products from inmate work programs. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6729 2001–02 |
State hospital pblc safetyThe existing fire protection payment provision is expanded to include police protection. The cities and towns included are expanded to include cities and towns where a state hospital is located. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6730 2001–02 |
State agency liabilityProvides that, in the event that the state incurs civil or tort liability resulting from the negligence or intentional action of a state agency funded under the omnibus appropriations act, any damages awarded by a court of... | Harold Hochstatter (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6731 2001–02 |
Terrorism$ "Terroristic intent" is defined. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6732 2001–02 |
Rental agreement terminationA victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking may terminate the rental agreement, avoid further rent, obtain a pro-rata refund of prepaid rent, and get a statement of the basis for retaining any rent if he or she... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6736 2001–02 |
Higher education tuitionThe Legislature maintains its authority with regard to tuition levels. Beginning with the 2002-03 academic year, the governing boards of the public four-year institutions and the State Board for Community and Technical... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6739 2001–02 |
Higher education tuitionTuition setting authority remains with the Legislature and is formula driven. Beginning with academic year 2002-03, resident undergraduate tuition is indexed against the Median Family Income (MFI). | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6741 2001–02 |
Water commissionCreates the Washington water commission. Provides that all powers, duties, and functions of the department of ecology pertaining to those powers and duties set out in this act are transferred to the commission. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 1604 2001–02 |
Hospital safety$ Makes it a gross misdemeanor to knowingly possess or control a weapon in any building licensed as a hospital. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2797 2001–02 |
Orca whale as state mammal$ Designating the orca whale as the state mammal. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2798 2001–02 |
Nursing care services$ A nursing pool providing employees or referring independent contractors to a health care facility for nursing services will not be authorized to bill or receive payments from a health care facility at a rate higher than 125... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2799 2001–02 |
Child abuse records$ Requires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to purge unfounded reports of abuse and neglect against licensed child day-care centers and family day-care providers after three years unless an additional report... | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2802 2001–02 |
Agr & food processingProvides that every employer shall pay to each of his or her employees who has reached the age of eighteen years and who performs services in agriculture or processing as defined in this act wages at a rate of not less than... | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2803 2001–02 |
Initial minimum wage ratesAmends RCW 49.46.020 relating to initial minimum hourly wage rates. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2805 2001–02 |
Higher ed/tuition$ Authority to set tuition rates is transferred from the Legislature to institutions. It is unstricted for resident undergraduates at the four-year institutions and capped at a maximum of 10 percent per year for resident... | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2806 2001–02 |
Auto trans companiesAmends RCW 81.68.030 relating to setting rates for auto transportation companies. | Brock Jackley (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2808 2001–02 |
Small business b&o taxAmends RCW 82.04.4451 to increase the amount of the small business business and occupation tax credit. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |