All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6234 2005–06 |
Insurance fraud programCreates an insurance fraud program within the Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC). | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 284, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6308 2005–06 |
Comm on offender programsEstablishes a Joint Legislative Task Force on Offenders Programs, Sentencing, and Supervision (Task Force). | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6427 2005–06 |
Comprehensive plansAllows counties and cities meeting specific population requirements to satisfy review and revision requirements of the Growth Management Act (GMA) 36 months after applicable deadlines. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 285, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6441 2005–06 |
Distraint of personal prprtyProvides authority to superior and district courts to issue warrants for the search and seizure of personal property subject to seizure for payment of delinquent personal property taxes. | Stephen Johnson (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 286, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6568 2005–06 |
Animal fightingAmends the crime of animal fighting to include being a spectator of or preparing an animal fight and to add as an element of the crime that certain proscribed conduct be done knowingly. | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6570 2005–06 |
Retail installment contractsProvides that any retail installment contract that meets the requirements of Chapter 63.14 RCW and applicable federal law must be accepted for consideration by lenders. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6571 2005–06 |
Motor vehicle dealersModifies the prohibition on "bushing" by applying it to situations in which a contract or lease has been signed. | Jean Berkey (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 289, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6613 2005–06 |
Internet gamblingAdds prohibitions to the Gambling Act and the State Lottery regarding the use of the Internet in wagering and in selling lottery tickets, respectively. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 290, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6676 2005–06 |
Vehicle reports of saleCreates the crime of fraudulent filing of a vehicle report of sale when a person files a vehicle report of sale without the knowledge of the transferee. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 291, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6680 2005–06 |
Driver's licensesDelays the implementation date of the Department of Licensing's voluntary biometric matching system for driver's licenses and identicards until two years after the Department of Licensing implements the provisions of the... | Dale Brandland (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 292, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6717 2005–06 |
Criminal background checksExtends the Joint Task Force on Criminal Background Check Processes (Task Force) one additional year. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6720 2005–06 |
Criminal history record infoCorrects several technical mistakes that were included in Substitute Senate Bill 5899 passed in 2005. | Dale Brandland (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6806 2005–06 |
Domestic violenceCreates the Domestic Violence Hope Card Study Committee to examine the practicality of requiring statewide distribution of informational, wallet-sized cards to victims of domestic violence with protective orders. | Luke Esser (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 295, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6851 2005–06 |
Mobile/manufactured homesRequires owners of mobile home parks and manufactured housing communities to include a list of park tenants in notices of park conversion or closure given to the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 296, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| HB 1080 2005–06 |
Dependent personsExpands the circumstances under which a person can be found guilty of criminal mistreatment and abandonment of a dependent person. | Joyce McDonald (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 228, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
| HB 1841 2005–06 |
Electrical traineesRequires continuing education courses for renewal of electrical trainee certificates. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
| HB 2233 2005–06 |
Tuition waiver for veteransStates the Legislature's intent to make waivers available to all eligible admitted veterans. | Dan Kristiansen (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 229, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
| HB 2322 2005–06 |
Phosphorus in dish detergentProhibits the sale of dishwashing detergent that contains 0.5 percent or more phosphorous by weight after July 1, 2008 in Clark, Spokane, and Whatcom counties | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
| HB 2471 2005–06 |
Veteran homeownershipRequires the Housing Finance Commission (HFC) to create and implement a veteran down payment assistance homeownership program by January 1, 2007. | Jim McCune (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
| HB 2497 2005–06 |
National guardAllows a qualified person serving in the National Guard to request to suspend payments and stop the accrual of interest on a business loan or extension of credit until after the end of their active service. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 253, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
| HB 2507 2005–06 |
False college degreesRequires an institution of higher education operating in Washington to: (1) be accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency; (2) have an accreditation application pending; or (3) have been granted a waiver or... | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 234, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
| HB 2537 2005–06 |
Workers' comp applicationsCreates an industrial insurance pilot project administered by the Department of Labor and Industries allowing participating employers to assist workers in filing industrial insurance claims. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
| HB 2562 2005–06 |
Flavored malt beverageAllows "flavored malt beverages" to be marketed, distributed, sold, and taxed as beer, not as spirits. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
| HB 2572 2005–06 |
Small employer health insEstablishes a premium assistance program for small business through the Health Care Authority. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 255, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
| HB 2671 2005–06 |
Excise tax reliefRequires payment of state excise taxes by the 25th day of the month instead of the 20th. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 256, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 27, 2006 |