Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6000 2009–10 |
Homeowners' associationsRequires sellers of residential real property to provide contact information for a homeowners' association, if any, in the seller's real estate disclosure statement. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 130, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 17, 2009 |
| SB 6019 2009–10 |
Employee wellness programsPermits health insurance carriers to allow a wellness discount of up to 20 percent for small employers that develop and implement a wellness program that directly improves employee wellness. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 131, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 17, 2009 |
| SB 5017 2009–10 |
Inactive voter ballotsEliminates the requirement that a county auditor send inactive voters a ballot or ballot application at least 18 days prior to an election. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5195 2009–10 |
Life settlements model actRequires licensing of any person who buys or brokers a life insurance policy from the owner if the owner is a resident of this state. | Jean Berkey (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 104, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5233 2009–10 |
County elected officialsAuthorizes a board of county commissioners to provide offices at a location other than the county seat for certain county officials. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 105, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5271 2009–10 |
Candidate filingEliminates the option to file a declaration of candidacy with the Secretary of State for candidates for single-county offices. | Eric Oemig (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 106, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5284 2009–10 |
Truth in music advertisingProhibits a person from advertising or conducting a live musical performance through the use of a false, deceptive, or misleading affiliation between the performing group and a recording group, except in certain circumstances. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5305 2009–10 |
Obsolete retirement statutesTwo sections of statute governing contributions to the disability reserve fund and the death benefit fund of Teachers' Retirement System Plan 1 are repealed. The statutes repealed are obsolete because death and disability... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 110, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5315 2009–10 |
Survivor annuity optionProvides the survivors of members of the Public Employees’ Retirement System Plan 1 (PERS 1) that die after having left service, but have not started retirement benefits, the option of receiving a survivor annuity, instead of... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 111, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5322 2009–10 |
Sheriffs' officesAllows a county legislative authority to increase the number of members of a civil service commission for a sheriff's office from three to five. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 112, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5327 2009–10 |
Election provisionsRestores six-year terms for first-class school district board members so long as the district contains a first-class city and is located in a county with a population of 210,000 or more. | Eric Oemig (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5343 2009–10 |
CPA's and enrolled agentsExempts certified or licensed public accountants and enrolled agents gathering information for the preparation of an estate distribution document from the law proscribing the marketing of estate distribution documents by those... | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 113, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5350 2009–10 |
Poultry slaughter and saleExpands the coverage provided under a special permit issued by the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) to slaughter, prepare, and sell 1,000 or fewer chickens in a calendar year directly to the ultimate consumer... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 114, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5426 2009–10 |
Fire prot district annexingAuthorizes a fire protection district to annex part of a city located in two counties. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 115, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5434 2009–10 |
Accountancy practicesAligns the prohibited practices for an accounting firm with an office in this state to practice without a license with the licensing requirement. | Chris Marr (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 116, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5542 2009–10 |
LEOFF plan 2/disabledPermits members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement System Plan 2 who were disabled in the line of duty before January 1, 2001, and receive a disability allowance to convert their disability allowance... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5695 2009–10 |
State patrol/donationsAuthorizes the Washington State Patrol to accept donations, bequests, gifts, conveyances, devices, grants, money, property, or other things of value. | Eric Oemig (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 108, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5699 2009–10 |
Public guardianship officeAllows the Office of Public Guardianship to provide training to individuals who are likely to provide public guardianship services in the future. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 117, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| SB 5767 2009–10 |
WA clean air act provisionsMakes nonsubstantive changes to the Washington Clean Air Act to improve clarity of outdoor burning provisions. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 118, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 16, 2009 |
| HB 1366 2009–10 |
Boilers & pressure vesselsModifies exemptions from regulation, standards for frequency of inspections, and bonding requirements for inspectors. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 90, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 1388 2009–10 |
Pipeline safety feesChanges the date the Utilities and Transportation Commission must invoice gas pipeline, interstate gas pipeline, and hazardous liquid pipeline companies for payment of annual fees to the Pipeline Safety Account. | Jim Jacks (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 91, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 1394 2009–10 |
Workforce training & eduRequires the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board to prepare a comprehensive plan for workforce training and education for a 10-year period and submit updates to the plan every four years. | Scott White (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 92, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 1475 2009–10 |
Agency rule-making infoRequires state agencies to maintain a website of agency rulemaking activity. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 93, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 1536 2009–10 |
Household goods carriersExpands the definition of household goods carrier to include carriers who advertise, solicit, offer, or enter into agreements to transport household goods. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 94, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |
| HB 1678 2009–10 |
LEOFF plan 2/disabledPermits members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement System Plan 2 who were disabled in the line of duty before January 1, 2001 and receive a disability allowance to convert their disability allowance... | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 95, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 15, 2009 |