All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2678 2009–10 |
Nonprofit race meetsChanges funding of nonprofit horse race purses paid by the Washington Horse Racing Commission (Commission) from $300,000 distributed on a pro rata basis to $15,800 per race day. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 2684 2009–10 |
Opportunity centersCreates an Opportunity Employment and Education Center (Center) within the Seattle Community College district required to co-house and integrate various education, employment, and social service programs. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 2704 2009–10 |
WA main street programMoves the Washington Main Street Program from the Department of Commerce to the Department of Archeology and Historic Preservation. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 30, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 2789 2009–10 |
Underground economy activityCreates a process for the Department of Labor and Industries, the Employment Security Department, and the Department of Revenue to seek judicial approval of a subpoena in advance of its issuance. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 2877 2009–10 |
Educational employees/stockPermits members of the board of directors of a school district, the Teachers’ Retirement System, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Educational Service District Superintendents to purchase regulated company stock... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 3145 2009–10 |
Wage complaintsEstablishes a civil penalty for repeat willful violators of the wage payment laws. | John McCoy (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6209 2009–10 |
Park & ride lots/road fundsExpands the purposes for which county road funds may be used to include the construction, maintenance, or improvement of park and ride lots. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 43, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6273 2009–10 |
Durable medical equipmentRequires inclusion of the sales tax or use tax calculation in the plan payment on medical insurance plans issued on or after January 1, 2011, that include coverage for prescribed durable medical equipment and mobility... | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 44, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6275 2009–10 |
Harbor linesAuthorizes the Harbor Line Commission to amend the harbor lines for all of the state's harbors. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 45, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6286 2009–10 |
Flood control zone districtsProvides immunity for cities, diking districts, and flood control zone districts for non-contractual acts or omissions related to flood prevention and navigation purposes of any river or its tributaries. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 46, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6288 2009–10 |
Criminal background checksAuthorizes local governments to require background investigations for certain license applicants and licensees. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6298 2009–10 |
Public funds/credit unionsAllows state-chartered credit unions to accept public deposits with certain limitations. | Jean Berkey (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6330 2009–10 |
Human trafficking postersAllows the Washington State Department of Transportation to work with human trafficking victim advocates to develop informational posters for placement in rest areas. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6450 2009–10 |
Court reportersRequires the Department of Licensing to establish continuing education requirements for court reporters. | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6453 2009–10 |
LEOFF plan 2 shared leavePermits employer-authorized shared leave received by members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System Plan 2 employed by local governments and districts to be included in calculating service credit... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 50, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6467 2009–10 |
Honorary degreesAllows honorary degrees to be conferred by institutions of higher education upon persons who were students at those institutions in 1942 but did not graduate because they were ordered into an internment camp. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 51, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| HB 1329 2009–10 |
Childcare ctr col bargainingThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| HB 2271 2009–10 |
Ferry vessels and terminalsAllows state work forces to maintain and preserve the Washington State Department of Transportation ferry vessels and terminals if the estimated cost of the work is less than $120,000, as opposed to the current limit of $60,000. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| HB 2759 2009–10 |
Online learning/nonresidentsLimits state and federal funds included in a district's levy base for calendar years 2011 and 2012 to $500,000 or less for nonresident students enrolled in an online school program. | Marcie Maxwell (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| SB 5297 2009–10 |
Probate completionChanges certain procedures for filing and serving a petition to challenge fees in a nonintervention probate proceeding. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| SB 5668 2009–10 |
Used manufac & mobile homesRequires that consignment contracts for the sale of a used manufactured or mobile home state the minimum amount to be paid to the consignor and the maximum dollar amount or percentage of commission to be paid to the dealer. | Jean Berkey (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| SB 6416 2009–10 |
Dependency proceedingsGrants caregivers meeting certain requirements the right to be heard in court on the issue of a dependent child's removal from the caregiver's home. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| SB 6508 2009–10 |
Wrongful death & survivalMakes changes to statutes governing wrongful death and survival causes of actions, including changes to the beneficiaries who are entitled to recover under these actions. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| SB 6649 2009–10 |
Driving record abstractsEliminates the entirety of the current driving abstract statute and replaces the statute with a version written in plain language. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| SB 6730 2009–10 |
Child welfareRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to provide relative caregivers and other suitable persons with whom a child has been placed and resided for 90 or more days with the same five-day prior notice as... | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 2010 |