Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6072 2009–10 |
SR 9 bridge replacementThe Washington State Department of Transportation is directed to begin the environmental planning process, and to prepare a final design, for the SR 9 Snohomish River Bridge Replacement Project. Funding is provided for these purposes. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6073 2009–10 |
Profoundly divergent studntsThis bill creates a classification of profoundly divergent children as measured by those demonstrating an intelligence quotient of three standard deviations below or above the mean. Profoundly divergent children are treated as... | Eric Oemig (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6074 2009–10 |
Public health districtsAuthorizes the legislative authority of a county to adopt an ordinance creating a public health district in all or a portion of the area of the county, including the area within the corporate limits of any city or town within... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6075 2009–10 |
Real property revaluationsRequires all properties in a county to be revalued prior to assessments being issued for an assessment year, if the county has a reduction in median home prices of ten percent or more during the same assessment year. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6076 2009–10 |
Irrigation districtsAddresses relinquishment of water rights for irrigation districts providing municipal water service. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6077 2009–10 |
Improving water managementThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6078 2009–10 |
Survivor's death benefitsAddresses survivor's death benefits under plan 1 of the LEOFF retirement system. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6079 2009–10 |
Rail fixed guideway systemRevises the definition of "rail fixed guideway system" in chapter 81.104 RCW (high capacity transportation systems) by adding personal rapid transit and magnetic levitation transit systems. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6080 2009–10 |
Real property assessmentThe Department of Revenue (DOR) must conduct a study to determine: the level and degree to which properties are assessed in a manner consistent with similarly situated properties within the same county; the consistency of real... | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6081 2009–10 |
B & O tax alternativeRequires the department of revenue to: (1) Conduct a study on alternatives for replacing the business and occupation tax with a revenue neutral subtraction method business value added tax; (2) Examine the tax structures of... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6082 2009–10 |
Forest fire protectionThe refund of these annual assessments is eliminated. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6083 2009–10 |
Growth mgmt hearings boardsThe growth management hearings boards are consolidated into one board located in Olympia. The board consists of five members appointed by the Governor to six-year terms. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6084 2009–10 |
Hunting & fishing licensesThe fees for recreational hunting and fishing licenses, permits, and tags are increased by approximately 20 percent. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6085 2009–10 |
Small business loansThe Small Business Loan Reserve Program creates a loan reserve fund administered by the Director of Financial Institutions and an Executive Director. Under the program, financial institutions and credit unions may make loans... | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6086 2009–10 |
Higher ed financial aid T.O.Declares an intent to redirect state lottery proceeds to provide additional funding to student financial aid programs. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6087 2009–10 |
Economic development commThe Commission's review of the appropriate state role in economic development and the appropriate administrative and regional structure for the provision of economic development services is to be carried out in conjunction... | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6089 2009–10 |
Eligible renewable resourceRevises the definition of "eligible renewable resource" in chapter 19.285 RCW (energy independence act). | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6090 2009–10 |
Greenhouse gas standards(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Revises provisions of the greenhouse gas emissions performance standards under chapter 80.80 RCW (greenhouse gases emissions--baseload electric generation performance standard). | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6091 2009–10 |
Worker retraining programWRP funds must also be used for training programs and related support services, including financial aid, counseling, referral to retraining resources, job referral, and job development that provide funding and education for... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6092 2009–10 |
Milk pricing task forceA task force on milk pricing mechanisms is created. The task force is to be jointly appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives and the president of the Senate. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6093 2009–10 |
Health care financingEstablishes a single financing entity called the Washington health security trust to provide coverage for a set of health services for all residents. Requires all Washington state employers to pay a health security assessment... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6094 2009–10 |
Health care financingEstablishes a single financing entity called the Washington health security trust to provide coverage for a set of health services for all residents. Requires all Washington state employers to pay a health security assessment... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6097 2009–10 |
Ag commodity commissionsThe following Washington commodity commissions are exempt from the restrictions on 2007-09 expenditures for personal service contracts, equipment, out-of-state travel, and training: Apple Commission, Tree Fruit Research... | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6098 2009–10 |
Public information/web sitesRequires every public agency, special purpose district, and any municipality that owns or maintains a public internet web site to post certain information on their web site. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6099 2009–10 |
Ballot title/tx consequencesRequires the concise description on a ballot title to include a statement describing the amount the measure will increase or decrease taxes if the measure has tax implications. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |