Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6497 2013–14 |
Minority & women's businessReceipts from penalties imposed by OMWBE are deposited in the Account. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6499 2013–14 |
Local edu financing reformCreates a joint task force on local education financing reform to review the use of, and equity issues related to local levies. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6512 2013–14 |
Federal funding & state lawBy December 1 of each year, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee must report to the Legislature on federal funding for health and human services and K-12 education programs that require changes in state statutes as... | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6515 2013–14 |
State job creationThe Invest in Washington pilot program is established to evaluate the effectiveness of providing a tax incentive for businesses that invest in manufacturing facilities and reinvest all or a portion of those tax savings in... | Senator (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6516 2013–14 |
Task force/water supply, etcEstablishes the Legislative Task Force on Financing the State's Storm Water, Flood Risk Reduction and Floodplain Restoration, and Water Supply and Integrated Water Management Priorities(Task Force). | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6519 2013–14 |
Public school employeesRequires the Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) to share all data, information, and documents collected for the K-12 Health Benefits Study with the Health Care Authority (HCA). | Steve Litzow (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6542 2013–14 |
Cannabis industry committeeEstablishes a Cannabis Industry Coordinating Committee (Committee) to review legal, medical, and economic issues surrounding the legal marijuana market in Washington. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6545 2013–14 |
Aerospace tax preferencesCommercial aircraft is defined as a commercial airplane or commercial rotorcraft. Commercial rotorcraft is defined as an aircraft supported in flight by one or more rotors to provide lift, which may also include rotorcrafts... | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6549 2013–14 |
Flood plain projectsDirects the State Conservation Commission to convene a panel of experts to evaluate various river management strategies and techniques, and to make recommendations to the Legislature by October 31, 2015. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6550 2013–14 |
Server equipmnt/data centersProviding a sales and use tax exemption for sales and uses related to eligible. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6555 2013–14 |
Education investment reviewsExpresses the legislative intent to strengthen the educational system by implementing best practices and evidence-based strategies . | Steve Litzow (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6558 2013–14 |
Mental health servicesReplaces the Wraparound Pilot Program with a requirement that the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) implement a Wraparound with Intensive Services (WISe) program of intensive home and community-based children's... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6567 2013–14 |
Oil spill taxesThe oil spill response tax and the oil spill administration tax are imposed on the privilege of receiving crude oil at a bulk oil terminal within this state from a rail tank car. A bulk oil terminal is defined in the bill as... | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6571 2013–14 |
Remote seller tax/ed fundingIf either the United States Congress or the courts grant individual states the authority to impose sales and use tax collection duties on remote sellers, the Department of Revenue (DOR) must annually estimate the anticipated... | Andy Hill (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6572 2013–14 |
Universal comm services progAn intent section clarifies that there is a need greater than $5 million for rural ILECs in the state. The expenditures from the Program must be $5 million per fiscal year, less the UTC's administrative costs. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| HB 1417 2013–14 |
Irrigation district adminModifies provisions relating to the administration of irrigation districts (districts) by increasing dollar thresholds, increasing the number of days within which hearings must be held, and altering procedures for reviewing... | Matt Manweller (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 12, 2014 |
| HB 1607 2013–14 |
Forcible entryAllows for service of an unlawful detainer summons and complaint by posting a copy at the premises and mailing a copy to the defendant. | Jay Rodne (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 12, 2014 |
| HB 1634 2013–14 |
Property tax levy limitAllows a taxing district to add the value of new solar, biomass, and geothermal facilities that generate electricity to the property tax revenue limit calculation. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 12, 2014 |
| HB 2057 2013–14 |
Arrest without warrantPermits a police officer to arrest a person without a warrant when a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor offense is committed in the presence of another officer. | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 12, 2014 |
| HB 2100 2013–14 |
Seattle U license platesCreates the Seattle University special license plate. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 6, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 12, 2014 |
| HB 2106 2013–14 |
Primaries for county officesProvides that no primary may be held for any single county partisan office to fill an unexpired term if, after the last day allowed for candidates to withdraw, only one candidate has filed for the position. | Senator (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 12, 2014 |
| HB 2140 2013–14 |
Credit unions' mergersModifies credit union merger statute so that a simple majority of voting members may approve a merger. | Cindy Ryu (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 12, 2014 |
| HB 2191 2013–14 |
Child care facilitiesRequires the Department of Early Learning (DEL) to consult with a city or county enforcement official and receive written verification prior to requiring any alterations to a child care facility due to building code inconsistencies. | Elizabeth Scott (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 12, 2014 |
| HB 2195 2013–14 |
Involuntary medication/jailsIdentifies maintenance of restored competency in jail as a purpose for which a court may order a criminal defendant facing serious charges to be involuntarily medicated. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 12, 2014 |
| HB 2228 2013–14 |
Private voc school studentsPermits current or former private vocational school students affected by an unfair business practice to file complaints. | Norma Smith (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 11, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 12, 2014 |