All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6283 2011–12 |
Death penalty eliminationThe death penalty is abolished in the state of Washington. | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6285 2011–12 |
Geothermal resourcesThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6286 2011–12 |
Attorney general powersIt is clarified that the AG, having only those powers granted by statute, must appear for and represent the state in all cases in which the state is interested when a statute gives the AG authority over the subject matter or... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6287 2011–12 |
Apprenticeship trainingFor the purposes of apprenticeship utilization requirements, electrical, plumbing, and elevator construction apprenticeship training programs must have a completion rate of at least 60 percent over a 12 year period or meet or... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6288 2011–12 |
Veterans & national guardRequires institutions of higher education to give students who are eligible veterans or national guard members priority during registration. Encourages private and independent institutions of higher education to provide... | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6291 2011–12 |
Sealing juvenile recordsAny time a court vacates a deferred disposition conviction, if the juvenile is 18 years or older, the court must enter a written order sealing the case. | Nick Harper (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6292 2011–12 |
Juvenile offenses(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 2ND SUBSTITUTE) Addresses diversion agreements and confidentiality of juvenile records. | Nick Harper (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6293 2011–12 |
Early learning guidelinesOne of the duties of DEL is to develop early learning guidelines and make them widely available, in partnership with OSPI and the nongovernmental private-public partnership. In addition, the guidelines are to be periodically... | Nick Harper (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6294 2011–12 |
Homeowners' assoc meetingsIf an association requires more than 34 percent of the votes of the association be present for a quorum at a meeting of the association, any owner of that association who has at least 10 percent of the votes in the association... | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6297 2011–12 |
Salmon & steelhead spawningRequires the department of fish and wildlife to prohibit activities that harm or disturb spawning beds of salmon and steelhead and other fish on rivers and streams where spawning activities occur. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6298 2011–12 |
Genetically engineered foodsThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6299 2011–12 |
Insurance premium tax creditThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6300 2011–12 |
Declaration of Human RightsEncourages school districts to implement a program that educates students on the content and importance of the universal declaration of human rights. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6301 2011–12 |
Prof. peer review bodiesRegulates the awarding of costs in actions challenging actions taken by a professional peer review body of health care providers. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6302 2011–12 |
Industrial insurance lawsThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6303 2011–12 |
Conservation districtsThe option to levy a system of rates and charges is authorized based on the concept that rates and charges do not carry a requirement to demonstrate a special benefit to assessed parcels. Special assessments are to be imposed... | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6304 2011–12 |
Motorcycles/trans planningProviding reduced parking charges and preferential parking for motorcycles is added to the list of measures a major employer may choose to include in their CTR program. Motorcycles are added to the list of vehicles WSDOT is... | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6305 2011–12 |
Roll your own cigarettesEvery person who operates or maintains a RYO cigarette machine at a retail establishment is a manufacturer of cigarettes, because the resulting product is a cigarette. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6306 2011–12 |
Appraisal mgmt co. bondThe amount of the appraisal management company surety bond is increased from $25,000 to $100,000. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6307 2011–12 |
Nursing staffing/hospitalsLegislative Findings . The Legislature makes findings regarding the role of adequate nurse staffing in improving patient care; increasing nurse retention rates and transparency of health care data; creating safer working... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6308 2011–12 |
Motorcycle helmet useRemoves certain requirements for motorcycle helmet use. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6309 2011–12 |
Health care worker mealsHospitals must provide employees uninterrupted meal and rest breaks. Meal breaks must be at least thirty minute starting after two hours and no more than five hours from the beginning of a shift. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6310 2011–12 |
Washington investment trustThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6311 2011–12 |
Human water needs/ruralDOE is directed to work collaboratively with interested groups to examine potential alternatives for increasing the amount of water otherwise allocated to rural homeowners and businesses under the Water Resources Act of 1971. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6312 2011–12 |
Home construction/waterEntitles certain property owners located in a sub-basin on the Skagit River basin that has been closed to further groundwater withdraws by the Department of Ecology (Department) to withdraw up to 350 gallons each day for... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Apr 11, 2012 |