All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5759 2013–14 |
Economic devel. commissionA minimum of $500,000 from the account must be extended annually to cover the operational costs of the Commission. Contracts with private firms using funds received from the account must specify that the funds must be returned... | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5762 2013–14 |
Dependency/relativesEstablishes the Alexis Stuth act. Authorizes a relative of a dependent child to petition the juvenile court to be heard on the department of social and health services' or supervising agency's decision to remove the child from... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5763 2013–14 |
Child/placement w/ relativesRequires the department of social and health services or the supervising agency to, absent good cause, follow the wishes of a parent regarding placement of a child. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5764 2013–14 |
Termination actions w/ juryAllows a jury trial in juvenile court for termination of parental rights cases. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5765 2013–14 |
Business & govt streamliningA business regulatory efficiency program administered by Commerce is created by the Legislature. The goal of the efficiency program is to provide an improved regulatory environment in Washington State for businesses. | Senator (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5768 2013–14 |
Outpatient commitmentAddresses outpatient commitment. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5769 2013–14 |
Hydroelectric generationHydroelectricity from a project with a generating capacity of 30 megawatts or less is added as an eligible renewable resource under I-937 if it meets the following criteria: (a) the project commenced operation after 2008; (b)... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5771 2013–14 |
Involuntary commitment/riskWSIPP must develop a standardized static risk assessment instrument that assesses risk to the community and, if feasible, risk of rehospitalization for adults involuntarily committed, civilly or forensically, for mental health... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5772 2013–14 |
Prescription drug monitoringAuthorizes the department of health to provide data in the prescription monitoring program to personnel of a test site that meets certain standards. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5773 2013–14 |
Local option transp. revenueThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Nick Harper (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5777 2013–14 |
Audit of state universitiesRequires the state auditor to conduct a comprehensive financial audit of Washington's state universities to identify cost and profit centers within, and in partnership with, the state universities. Expires July 1, 2014. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5778 2013–14 |
Sales & use tax by ordinanceAuthorizes the legislative authority of certain counties to opt to impose a sales and use tax by ordinance that clearly states the purpose for which the proposed sales and use tax will be used. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5779 2013–14 |
Cosmetology, barbering, etc.Curriculum includes courses of study taught online by a school and an approved online apprenticeship program. Distance or online learning is defined as theory training for cosmetology, manicuring, barbering, esthetics, and... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5780 2013–14 |
Higher ed efficienciesExempts certain projects at institutions of higher education, which may be valued up to ten million dollars, from predesign review requirements. Allows certain minor works projects to be valued up to five million dollars for... | Senator (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5781 2013–14 |
PSERS/corrections, DSHSProvides options to employees at corrections departments, public corrections entities, the department of corrections, and the department of social and health services who are members of the public employees' retirement system... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5782 2013–14 |
Unmanned aerial vehiclesIt is the intent of the Legislature to provide clear standards for the lawful use of unmanned aerial vehicles by state and local jurisdictions. Prohibition. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5783 2013–14 |
Customizd employmnt trainingIndustry cluster associations may be participants undertaking a training program with a training institution. Private employers that are members of an industry cluster association and hire a trainee of such training programs... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5788 2013–14 |
Wastewater discharge feesModifies provisions relating to domestic wastewater facilities permit discharge fees. | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5789 2013–14 |
Contractors/industrial insurModifies provisions relating to the liability of a contractor for industrial insurance premiums. | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5790 2013–14 |
Innovation academy coopsAllows high school students residing in other school districts to enroll in the innovation academy cooperative. | Steve Litzow (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5791 2013–14 |
Youth programsDuring calendar year 2013, $5 million must be distributed from the state lottery account as such: $2.5 million to the state fair fund; and $2.5 million to the Horse Racing Commission operating account. Distribution amounts... | Joe Fain (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5792 2013–14 |
Inmates in jails/health careHospitals licensed and regulated by the Department of Health must as a condition of licensure, contract with jails for inpatient, outpatient, and ancillary services if deemed appropriate by the jail. Jails may only reimburse a... | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5793 2013–14 |
Enhanced public trans zonesThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5798 2013–14 |
Termination of pregnancyRequires certain health plans, that provide coverage for maternity care or services, to provide a covered person with substantially equivalent coverage to permit the voluntary termination of a pregnancy. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5799 2013–14 |
Tourism/task forceA tourism stakeholder taskforce is created by the Legislature. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish a working group comprised of public and private sector stakeholders in order to identify possible long-term... | Nathan Schlicher (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |