Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5395 2013–14 |
Prevailing wagePrevailing wage requirements apply to all publicly subsidized work, construction, alterations, repairs, and improvements other than ordinary maintenance. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5397 2013–14 |
Community mental healthRequires the department of social and health services to: (1) Establish procedures for measuring client outcomes and delivery system attributes for the community mental health service delivery system; and (2) Propose an... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5398 2013–14 |
Court interpreter servicesWhenever a non-English-speaking person is a party, is subpoenaed or summoned, or is otherwise compelled to appear at any state of a legal proceeding, the appointing authority must appoint a certified, registered, or qualified... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5401 2013–14 |
Vendor overpayment debtsWhen DSHS has established a vendor overpayment as a final debt or establishes a final vendor overpayment debt on behalf of DEL or the Health Care Authority (HCA), DSHS may collect the debt from the vendor or from a successor. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5402 2013–14 |
Total confinement residentsThe Secretary of DSHS, or the Secretary's designee, is authorized to select residents from the SCC's total confinement facility and secure community transition facility to participate in therapeutic occupational assignments to... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5403 2013–14 |
Office of financial recoveryOFR may establish and recover financial assistance payments made to persons under the CWTAP who subsequently fail to comply with the terms of their agreement with DSHS. OFR may also establish and recover any amounts owing... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5404 2013–14 |
Contraband/secure facilityCriminal penalties are established for the distribution or possession of contraband in secure facilities. Contraband means any article or thing that a person confined in a detention facility or a secure facility under chapter... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5406 2013–14 |
Growth mgmt act/local govtState agencies, commissions, and governing boards may not penalize jurisdictions that are working towards compliance with the requirements of GMA. Counties and cities, with a showing that they are working toward compliance,... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5409 2013–14 |
Machinery & equip tax exempDelays, until June 30, 2015, the expiration of the sales and use tax exemption on machinery and equipment that generate electricity from specified sources. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5410 2013–14 |
Metro park district tax levyAny MPD may, subject to majority voter approval, move part of its levy outside the $5.90 aggregate limit for up to six years, thus preventing that part of the levy from being reduced through prorationing, so long as as the... | Nathan Schlicher (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5412 2013–14 |
Incremental hydroelectricityAdding Federal Incremental Hydroelectricity as an Eligible Renewable Resource Under I-937 . The following is added as an eligible renewable resource under I-937: a qualifying utility's proportionate share of incremental... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5413 2013–14 |
Metal theftFor the purposes of determining damages applicable to a charge of malicious mischief, physical damages include the cost to repair the damages. Theft of metal wire taken from a city is added as an element that may support... | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5414 2013–14 |
Allopathic physiciansThe standards for an applicant for a license to practice medicine who graduated from a medical school located in the United States or Canada are applicable also to graduates of medical schools located in the United Kingdom,... | Nathan Schlicher (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5415 2013–14 |
Hospital infection ratesThe list of HAIs that hospitals must report is modified. Hospitals must report central line associated bloodstream infections in all hospital inpatient areas instead of just for the intensive care unit; and surgical site... | Nathan Schlicher (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5418 2013–14 |
County property tax levies(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Addresses county property tax levies. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5419 2013–14 |
Cap on small loansChanges the number of loans, from eight to twelve, that a borrower is allowed to receive. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5420 2013–14 |
Tuition/two-year freezeFreezes tuition increases for resident undergraduate students for the 2013-2015 biennium, provided that no less than two hundred twenty-five million dollars is appropriated and proportionally divided among the six public... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5421 2013–14 |
Higher ed enrollment/fundingFinds that there is increasing demand for postsecondary educational opportunities for citizens of the state. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5422 2013–14 |
Telecommunications tx parityImposing E911 Taxes on Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Service at the Point of Sale. State and county E911 excise taxes must be collected by the seller of a prepaid wireless telecommunications service for each retail... | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5423 2013–14 |
Diabetes epidemicThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Nathan Schlicher (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5424 2013–14 |
Paint stewardshipNo architectural paint may be sold in Washington by a producer or paint retailer unless the producer or stewardship organization is implementing an approved paint stewardship program (Program) plan (Plan). By January 2015, the... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5426 2013–14 |
Unlawful detainerA three-day notice to pay or vacate under an action for an unlawful detainer may be used for rent or other fees. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5427 2013–14 |
Vehicle registration certifsThe requirement to present an unexpired driver's license prior to vehicle registration and renewal is removed. The gross misdemeanor punishable only by a fine of $529 for a person falsifying residency for the purposes of... | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5428 2013–14 |
Cardiac arrest/high schoolsRequires the office of the superintendent of public instruction to: (1) In consultation with school districts and stakeholder groups, develop guidance for a medical emergency response and automated external defibrillator... | Nathan Schlicher (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5429 2013–14 |
Tax prefs/manufacturingThe current M&E exemption is replaced with a 20-year sales and use tax deferral. The deferral is available only when a net benefit to the state is demonstrated. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |