Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5488 2005–06 |
Fruit and veg district fundRetains District Two fruit and vegetable inspection account funds in the plant pest account for apple maggot control until June 30, 2009. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| HB 1007 2005–06 |
Commemorative works accountCreates a nonappropriated commemorative works account for the ongoing care, maintenance, and repair of commemorative works on the state capital grounds. | Senator (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1075 2005–06 |
Nursing quality commissionIncreases the membership of the Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission from 11 to 15 by adding four more registered nurses, one more public representative, and eliminating the midwife position. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 17, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1086 2005–06 |
Commercial feedChanges pet food product registration from a one-year cycle to a two-year cycle. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1090 2005–06 |
Transportation signsDeclares legislative intent to assist travelers, particularly non-English speaking visitors, with travel on public transportation facilities. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1214 2005–06 |
Food fish & shellfish licDefines "deliver" from a commercial fishing vessel as the arrival at a place or port from offshore waters to waters within the state and arrivals from state or offshore waters. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1269 2005–06 |
LEOFFRS service creditPermits members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Plan 2 retirement system to purchase up to five years of service credit. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1312 2005–06 |
BoilersExempts additional types of boilers and unfired pressure vessels from regulation and/or inspection. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1321 2005–06 |
TRS average final compensatnAllows Certified Educational Staff Associates in the Teachers' Retirement System Plan 1 who earn less than a full year of service credit each school year to annualize their salaries for calculating average final compensation. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 23, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1323 2005–06 |
Pension policy committeeAdds one of the two Select Committee on Pension Policy (SCPP) members representing retired members to the executive committee. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1394 2005–06 |
Business & professions acctCreates a dedicated account for fees used to pay for regulating certain professions. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| SB 5150 2005–06 |
Marine pilotsCreates a training license for the licensing of marine pilots. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 26, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| SB 5148 2005–06 |
Slander of a womanRepeals the statutes dealing with slander of a woman. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 8, 2005 |
| SB 5356 2005–06 |
State route 290Transfers a portion of State Route 290 that is within the City of Spokane from the State of Washington Department of Transportation to the City of Spokane. | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 8, 2005 |
| SB 5433 2005–06 |
Judicial conduct commissionChanges a reference to "district" court judges to "limited jurisdiction" court judges in the statutory provision describing the membership of the Commission on Judicial Conduct. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 15, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 8, 2005 |
| SB 5509 2005–06 |
Green buildingsRequires major facility projects of public agencies, public school districts, and other entities who receive funding in the Capital Budget, or projects financed through alternative financing contracts as established in law, to... | Erik Poulsen (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 12, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 8, 2005 |
| SB 5794 2005–06 |
Puyallup Tribe/cigarette taxAuthorizes the Governor to enter into a cigarette tax agreement with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 11, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 5, 2005 |
| HB 1049 2005–06 |
Public works board projectsApproves the 2005 list of local government infrastructure projects funded under the Public Works Trust Fund program. The list includes 64 projects totaling $155 million. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2005 |
Mar 28, 2005 |
| SB 5606 2005–06 |
Activation of national guardChanges the circumstances under which the Governor may order the National Guard into the active service of the state. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2005 |
Mar 28, 2005 |
| SB 5993 2005–06 |
Crime victims' compensationAppropriates $3,627,000 to the Department of Labor and Industries from the Public Safety and Education Account for the Crime Victims Compensation Program. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 2005 |
Mar 28, 2005 |
| SB 5957 2005–06 |
Self-funded ins escrow acctDelays the effective date of the premium tax requirements on self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements until April 1, 2006. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2005 |
Mar 15, 2005 |
| HB 1014 2005–06 |
DNA testingEliminates the dates and deadlines established for convicted persons to request postconviction deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2005 |
Mar 9, 2005 |
| HB 1154 2005–06 |
Mental health parityRequires group health insurance plans to provide the same amounts and terms of coverage for mental health services as is provided for medical and surgical services. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 6, Laws of 2005 |
Mar 9, 2005 |
| SB 5097 2005–06 |
Public works/apprenticeshipRequires that no less than 15 percent of total labor hours on state public works projects that are estimated to cost $1 million or more be performed by apprentices. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2005 |
Feb 24, 2005 |
| SB 5151 2005–06 |
Metropolitan park districtAllows the board of a metropolitan park district to transfer surplus real property to a charitable organization by simple majority vote, provided the transfer of such property serves a project providing activities that benefit... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2005 |
Feb 24, 2005 |