All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2826 2005–06 |
Dangerous weapons/schoolsRevises provisions relating to possession of dangerous weapons on school facilities. | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2827 2005–06 |
Assault on school personnelPertains to a person who assaults an employee, director, officer, agent, contracted service provider, or volunteer of any public or private school or public school district who is performing his or her duties or participating... | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2828 2005–06 |
National guard/rehireAllows small businesses that reemploy National Guard members returning from active duty to earn a credit against Business and Occupation tax liability of $1,000 per member reemployed for at least one year. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2831 2005–06 |
Public recordsProhibits the use of any list obtained from any state or local government agency for commercial purposes, or for any type of solicitation, by or on behalf of nonprofit or charitable organizations. | Toby Nixon (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2832 2005–06 |
Off-road vehicle moneysProvides that the department may retain either a maximum of five percent of fees collected or one hundred thousand dollars, whichever is less, to cover expenses incurred in the administration of chapter 46.09 RCW. | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2834 2005–06 |
Nursing facility bed taxRepeals RCW 74.46.091, 74.46.535, 82.71.010, 82.71.020, and 82.71.030. | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2835 2005–06 |
Projectile stun gunsRegulates the sale, purchase, possession or use of projectile stun guns; | John Lovick (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2838 2005–06 |
Employee wages & benefitsProvides that, by July 1, 2016, the department of labor and industries shall convene a study group to compile a report assessing the effectiveness of this act in enabling restaurateurs to provide adequate wages and benefits... | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2839 2005–06 |
MethamphetaminesRevises methamphetamine provisions. | Chris Strow (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2840 2005–06 |
Indentity theftIncreases penalties for identity theft. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2841 2005–06 |
Estate and transfer taxProvides that the department may collect the generation-skipping transfer tax under this act, including interest and penalties, and shall represent this state in all matters pertaining to the same, either before courts or in... | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| HB 2844 2005–06 |
Election certificationRequires a revote if the number of ballots counted and voters credited with voting cannot be reconciled. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 5641 2005–06 |
Entrepreneurial developmentThe Washington Entrepreneurial Assistance Center is created in the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (CTED). The Center is to have a director and an advisory board. | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6282 2005–06 |
Nonprofit/zoological purposeThe deductions and exemptions under the B&O and sales and use taxes that are allowed to artistic or cultural nonprofit corporations are extended to nonprofit corporations that are organized for the exclusive purpose of... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6489 2005–06 |
Remedial postsecondary eduBy June 1, each state and regional university, the Evergreen State College, and the SBCTC must annually report to the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI): 1) The number of students who within three years... | Val Stevens (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6498 2005–06 |
Election provisionsRevises election provisions. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6499 2005–06 |
Voter proof of citizenshipPlaces all voters on inactive status until proof of citizenship and photo identification are provided. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6505 2005–06 |
Drug paraphernaliaDeclares it is unlawful for any person to willfully maintain or operate any business knowingly, or under circumstances where one should reasonably know, that drug paraphernalia is displayed or distributed at such business. | Bob Oke (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6517 2005–06 |
Environmental covenants actThe Uniform Environmental Covenants Act (UECA) is enacted, with modifications and adaptations to Washington law. UECA establishes requirements for a real estate use restriction or control, an "environmental covenant," to... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6521 2005–06 |
City & town annexationProvision is made for a popular vote of the voters residing in the area proposed to be annexed. The option for a pre-petition of a percentage of the voters in the area to be annexed is removed. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6529 2005–06 |
Water right application feesThe non-consumptive portion of water used in a private or public fish hatchery or fish rearing facility would be exempt from the water rights permit fee structure. Likewise, the non-consumptive portion of water used by such... | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6530 2005–06 |
Electronic voter registratnA person may submit an electronic voter registration application through the Secretary of State's web site. Applicants must have a Washington State driver's license or Washington State identification card, and must agree to... | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6534 2005–06 |
Unclaimed property locatorsAll unclaimed property locators are required to be licensed by the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). An "unclaimed property locator" is statutorily defined as a person, or business entity, that offers to reunite the... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6543 2005–06 |
Cosmetology apprenticeshipThe apprenticeship program is created. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |
| SB 6544 2005–06 |
Public facility constructionThe limitation on CERB funding for rural projects without imminent private activity is increased to one million five hundred thousand dollars. | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2006 |