Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5140 2005–06 |
Surplus funds of candidatesAllows surplus campaign funds to be transferred to the Oral History, State Library and Archives Account or the Legislative International Trade Account. | Jean Berkey (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 467, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5158 2005–06 |
Uniform health care info actAdds exceptions to a patient's right to receive records of disclosures of their health care information. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 468, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5285 2005–06 |
Water quality developmentRevises provisions of the Water Quality Joint Development Act (Act) governing service agreements for the design, development, and operation of water pollution control facilities. | Erik Poulsen (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 469, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5370 2005–06 |
Economic dev strategic acctCreates the Economic Development Strategic Reserve Account to fund the Economic Development Commission and expenditures to prevent the closure of a business or facility, the relocation of a business or facility to outside of... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 427, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5454 2005–06 |
Court operationsIncreases superior and district court filing fees and other court fees. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 457, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5492 2005–06 |
Hospital reportingExpands requirements for hospitals to report to the state any actions that restrict or terminate a physician's clinical privileges to apply to actions that restrict or terminate the practice of other health care providers. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 470, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5615 2005–06 |
LEOFFRS disability allowanceA member of LEOFF 2 who is disabled in the line of duty is eligible to receive a basic disability retirement allowance 10 percent of final average salary that is exempt from income taxes and actuarial reduction for early... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 451, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5692 2005–06 |
Tax refund loansRequires registration of facilitators with the Department of Financial Institutions. | Jean Berkey (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 471, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5699 2005–06 |
Aquatic invasive speciesIncreases additional vessel registration fees by $3 and deposits these moneys in three new dedicated accounts for aquatic invasive species prevention and enforcement, and freshwater aquatic algae control. | Bob Oke (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 464, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5708 2005–06 |
EpinephrineRemoves restrictions on the authority of emergency medical technicians to administer epinephrine to certain patients. | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 463, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5733 2005–06 |
Mandatory arbitrationLowers the county minimum population threshold from 150,000 to 100,000 for purposes of determining in which counties mandatory arbitration must be used. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 472, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5806 2005–06 |
Child care servicesRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to establish a toll-free telephone number for information regarding daycare. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 473, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5841 2005–06 |
AsthmaAuthorizes elementary and secondary school students to self-administer prescribed medication to treat asthma or anaphylaxis according to a written treatment plan. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 462, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5872 2005–06 |
Family/children's departmentCreates a joint task force to determine the most appropriate and effective administrative structure for delivery of social and health services to children and families. | Val Stevens (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 474, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5992 2005–06 |
Ind injury 2nd injury fundRequires experience rating of industrial insurance Second Injury Fund assessments for self-insurers beginning on July 1, 2009, with a contingent expiration depending on the outcome of a study. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 475, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 5999 2005–06 |
Parking & business imprvmntProvides state and municipal business and occupation tax exemptions for amounts received by a Chamber of Commerce or similar business association for the purposes of administering a parking and business improvement area. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 476, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 6037 2005–06 |
Development of rural areasModifies Growth Management Act provisions for public services and facilities in qualifying limited areas of more intensive rural development. | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 477, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| SB 6050 2005–06 |
Financial asst/local govReduces the portion of the Real Estate Excise Tax (REET) that is deposited into the Public Works Assistance Account from 7.7 percent to 6.1 percent. Deposits 1.6 percent of the REET into a new City-County Assistance Account... | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 450, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1903 2005–06 |
Job development fundCreates the Job Development Fund to assist in the financing of public infrastructure projects that create jobs, stimulate community development, and stimulate economic development. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 425, Laws of 2005 |
May 12, 2005 |
| HB 2241 2005–06 |
Recreational facilitiesAuthorizes counties meeting specified criteria to, until June 30, 2006, designate qualifying agricultural lands as recreational lands. | Hans Dunshee (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 423, Laws of 2005 |
May 12, 2005 |
| SB 5581 2005–06 |
Life sciences researchCreates the Life Sciences Discovery Fund Authority (Authority) as an agency of the state. | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 424, Laws of 2005 |
May 12, 2005 |
| HB 1064 2005–06 |
Government performanceCreates a Citizen Oversight Board (Board) to develop an assessment and performance grading program of state agencies. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 385, Laws of 2005 |
May 11, 2005 |
| HB 1108 2005–06 |
Vehicles passing pedestriansModifies statutes governing vehicles passing bicyclists or pedestrians. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 396, Laws of 2005 |
May 11, 2005 |
| HB 1110 2005–06 |
Pesticide applicationIncreases from eight to 10 the number of re-certification credits that a licensed private pesticide applicator may accumulate each year. | William "Ike" Eickmeyer (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 397, Laws of 2005 |
May 11, 2005 |
| HB 1124 2005–06 |
Signs & banners over highwayPermits the use of signs, banners, or decorations over highways in unincorporated areas under certain circumstances. | William "Ike" Eickmeyer (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 398, Laws of 2005 |
May 11, 2005 |