Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5921 2009–10 |
Clean energy initiativeDirects the Governor to convene a clean energy leadership council. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 318, Laws of 2009 |
May 4, 2009 |
| HB 1002 2009–10 |
Certificate of dischargeRequires the court to issue a certificate of discharge to an offender who has completed all the requirements of his or her sentence, despite the existence of a no-contact order. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 288, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| HB 1498 2009–10 |
Involunt commitment/firearmsProhibits possession of firearms by persons who have been involuntarily committed for mental health treatment under the 14-day commitment process. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| HB 2328 2009–10 |
State government admin costProvides additional exceptions to 2009 Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5460, relating to reducing the administrative cost of state government. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5173 2009–10 |
Honorary doctorate degreesAuthorizes the regional universities to confer honorary doctorate degrees. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 295, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5318 2009–10 |
Newborn transfer locationsExpands the permissible locations for the transfer of a newborn child without incurring criminal liability. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 290, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5346 2009–10 |
Health care admin proceduresDirects the Insurance Commissioner to designate an entity to establish streamlined and uniform procedures for payors and providers of health care. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 298, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5355 2009–10 |
Rural cty library districtsAllows a petition and ballot measure pertaining to the creation of a rural county library district to include information regarding the maximum initial tax levy rate for the proposed district. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 306, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5360 2009–10 |
Community health grant progEstablishes a community health care collaborative grant program operated by the Health Care Authority. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 299, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5368 2009–10 |
Annual property valuationRequires all counties to revalue real property annually by January 1, 2014. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 308, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5402 2009–10 |
Preventing animal crueltyChanges the circumstances under which a court must prohibit a person convicted of a violation of the animal cruelty law from possessing similar animals. | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5414 2009–10 |
Assessments and curriculaArticulates legislative intent about the principles, components, and design of the statewide student assessment system, and directs the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) and the State Board of Education (SBE) to begin... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 310, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5452 2009–10 |
Debt limit/housing fin commThe limitation on the Commission's outstanding indebtedness is raised to $7 billion. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 291, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5461 2009–10 |
Condominium associationsExempts condominium associations of 10 or fewer owners from reserve account and study requirements if two-thirds of the owners agree to the exemption every three years. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 307, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5468 2009–10 |
Nonprofit housing orgsExempts from the provisions of the Consumer Loan Act, nonprofit housing organizations making loans under certain federal and state funded housing programs. | Senator (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 311, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5501 2009–10 |
Secure health info exchangeDirects the Administrator of the Health Care Authority to designate one or more lead organizations to coordinate the development of processes, guidelines, and standards related to patient access to and control of their health... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 300, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5547 2009–10 |
Care provider respite careAllows respite services to a family member who takes the place of a parent if the family member resides with, is the primary care giver, and provides personal care in the home to an adult with developmental disabilities. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 312, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5561 2009–10 |
Carbon monoxide alarmsRequires the State Building Code Council (Council) to adopt rules requiring carbon monoxide alarms in residential occupancies. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 313, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5566 2009–10 |
Excise and sales & use taxesAllows origin-based sourcing for printers engaged in direct mailing activities. | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 289, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5568 2009–10 |
Tax collection toolsAllows the Department of Revenue (DOR) to seek a court authorized subpoena to obtain records in the possession of a third party that may aid the DOR in its tax-related duties. | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 309, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5601 2009–10 |
Speech-language pathologyEstablishes a certification program for speech-language pathology assistants. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 301, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5608 2009–10 |
Genetic counselorsEstablishes a licensure program for genetic counselors. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 302, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5616 2009–10 |
Business customized trainingPermits employer payments to the Customized Training Program (CTP) Employment Training Finance Account to be delayed for up to 18 months. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 296, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5629 2009–10 |
Pregnancy prevention progsAuthorizes state agencies to apply for sexual health education funding for medically and scientifically accurate programs, and deletes requirements for the Department of Health to apply for certain federal abstinence education grants. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 303, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |
| SB 5651 2009–10 |
Dog breeding practicesProhibits a person from having more than 50 unaltered dogs that are more than six months old at any time. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 286, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 30, 2009 |