All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3253 2005–06 |
Growth management boardsRequires appointments to Growth Management Hearings Boards to be made with the advice and consent of the House of Representatives and the Senate. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3260 2005–06 |
Boundary review boardsRequires county actions proposing the disbanding of a Boundary Review Board to be approved by voters. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3276 2005–06 |
Voting restrictions/felonsCreates a task force to study standards for restricting and restoring voting rights of felons. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3297 2005–06 |
Voting/proof of citizenshipProvides that, in addition to the requirements of RCW 29A.08.010, the form of registration provided by the secretary of state or county auditor must include a statement that the applicant must submit a legible copy of a... | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3298 2005–06 |
Intermediate licensesDeclares that the purpose of this act is to: (1) Create safer roads for people who use the roads between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. and who are not intoxicated; and (2) Authorize holders of intermediate licenses to drive during curfew... | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3299 2005–06 |
Dock constructionProvides that, recognizing that appropriate variances in the strict application of the shoreline management act are consistent with established policy and effective protection measures, the legislature intends to: (1) Exempt... | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3300 2005–06 |
Population accomodationRevises the population accommodation requirements for cities with fewer than ten thousand residents. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3301 2005–06 |
Food service rulesProvides that the rules for food service must provide an exemption to the cold holding temperature standard of forty-one degrees or colder for an establishment that purchased their equipment prior to May 2, 2005, and the... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3302 2005–06 |
Performance coachingDeclares that nothing in chapter 18.83 RCW applies to or limits the ability of individuals to conduct activities generally associated with athletic or performance coaching or instruction. These activities include... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| HB 3303 2005–06 |
Sex offense/special verdictAuthorizes special verdicts for specified sex offenses against children and vulnerable adults. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 5016 2005–06 |
Wildlife conservation awardsA wildlife conservationist award program is created in the Department of Fish and Wildlife consisting of two annual awards. The Art Kruckeberg award is presented to an individual for contributions to the conservation of the... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6164 2005–06 |
Fire-safe cigarettesBeginning August 1, 2007, only "fire safe" cigarettes may be sold in Washington. Fire safe cigarettes are a reduced ignition strength cigarette of a variety declared to be fire safe by the State Director of Fire Protection (Director). | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6211 2005–06 |
Timber land boardThe Timber Land Revitalization Board is created. The Board will be responsible for making grants and loans to sustain the timber industry and strengthen the connection between the forest economy and maintaining forest health. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6372 2005–06 |
Boarding home ratesWhen a Medicaid eligible boarding home resident submits a request to DSHS for a change in condition reassessment, the boarding home shall receive payment from DSHS beginning the date the boarding home requests the reassessment... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6420 2005–06 |
Comm & tech college employeeThis bill establishes a method for determining long-term part-time academic employees' eligibility for health care benefits, without altering the continued eligibility of those who continue to maintain a workload of half time... | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6492 2005–06 |
Legal financial obligationsIf the offender has been ordered to pay LFO's, as a result of a felony offense, they may be converted to community restitution if there has been a change in circumstances such that the offender cannot reasonably pay. The LFO... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6523 2005–06 |
Minimum age for gamblingPersons under the age of 21 are prohibited from wagering on activities regulated by the Gambling Commission in any part of A facility where alcohol for on-site consumption is sold or allowed. It is also unlawful to assist,... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6535 2005–06 |
Aquatic land leasesA city with a population of five hundred thousand or greater has 60 days from the effective date of the act to negotiate a lease of aquatic lands or the department can impose the lease conditions of the county in which the... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6562 2005–06 |
Critical areas safe harborThe Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (CTED) will conduct a pilot project to study and develop recommendations for alternative statutory requirements, to be known as a "safe harbor agreement," that... | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6587 2005–06 |
Mental helath ombudsmanA centralized, independent Office of Mental Health Ombudsman (OMHO) is created. Services are provided by a nonprofit organization contracting with the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (CTED). | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6685 2005–06 |
Mentally ill offendersThe Secretary of the Department of Corrections must serve as the chairperson of a statewide workgroup. The membership will include members of the judiciary, representatives of law enforcement agencies, and treatment providers,... | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6718 2005–06 |
Records checks/schoolsSchool districts, educational service districts, the state school for the deaf and blind, and their contractors hiring employees are required to perform a record check before hiring an employee regardless of the amount of... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6730 2005–06 |
Reclaimed waterBy no later than the end of 2009, the Department of Ecology is required to adopt rules for reclaimed water use. The rules must address all aspects of reclaimed water use, including industrial uses, surface percolation, and... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6732 2005–06 |
Exposure to depleted uraniumEffective October 1, 2006, the Adjutant General of the Washington State National Guard is required to assist any eligible member or veteran in obtaining federal treatment services, who: l) Has been assigned a risk level I, II,... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |
| SB 6747 2005–06 |
Safe school plansIf funding is provided, all schools must have comprehensive safe school plans in place by the beginning of the 2008-09 school year. The schools that have been "mapped" must include that information in their safe school plan by... | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 2006 |