All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5437 2013–14 |
Boating safetyMakes it a gross misdemeanor offense (instead of a misdemeanor) to operate a vessel under the influence of alcohol, marijuana, or any drug. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5449 2013–14 |
State health insurance poolChanges eligibility requirements for the Washington State Health Insurance Pool. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5459 2013–14 |
Drugs/90-day supply limitAllows a licensed pharmacist to refill a 90-day supply of a prescription after the patient has completed his or her initial prescription. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 262, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5465 2013–14 |
Physical therapistsAllows a person in a physical therapy assistant education program to be supervised by a licensed physical therapist assistant. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5472 2013–14 |
Audiology degrees at WWUPermits the Board of Trustees of Western Washington University to offer applied, but not research, doctorate-level degrees in audiology. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 281, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5491 2013–14 |
Educational healthEstablishes six statewide indicators of educational system health, such as student achievement on state assessments, graduation rates, and post-graduation education and employment. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 282, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5507 2013–14 |
Candidate and measure donorsRequires that a statement including the Public Disclosure Commission's website be included in a prominent position within the voters' pamphlet. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5510 2013–14 |
Abuse of vulnerable adultsModifies the definition of "neglect" in the statutes concerning abuse of vulnerable adults to require that, under either set of conduct meeting the definition, the conduct must have been committed by a person or entity with a... | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 263, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5551 2013–14 |
Competency to stand trialEstablishes standards for the appointment of an evaluator to conduct competency evaluations when performance targets for the completion of evaluations of in-custody defendants are not being met in a county. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 284, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5556 2013–14 |
Missing endangered personsRenames the Missing Children Clearinghouse to the Missing Children and Endangered Person Clearinghouse. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 285, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| HB 1134 2013–14 |
State-tribal edu compactsAuthorizes the Superintendent of Public Instruction to enter into state-tribal education compacts for the operation of public schools. | John McCoy (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 242, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| HB 1717 2013–14 |
Up-front enviro planningAuthorizes local governments to recover reasonable expenses incurred in the preparation of nonproject environmental impact statements (EIS) for infill actions that are categorically exempt from requirements of the State... | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 243, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| HB 1903 2013–14 |
Unemployment insuranceAllows an employer employing a person on a part-time basis who is receiving unemployment benefits to request relief from benefit charges in certain circumstances. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 244, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5102 2013–14 |
Animal cruelty reportingProvides licensed veterinarians with immunity from liability for reporting animal cruelty. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 245, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5135 2013–14 |
Judicial proceedings & formsRemoves a requirement that the county clerk notify the county auditor of each jury summons that is returned by the post office as undeliverable. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 246, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5145 2013–14 |
Fire departmentsAuthorizes fire departments to implement a community assistance referral and education services program to assist local residents who use the 911 system for low acuity assistance calls. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5195 2013–14 |
State need grant/nonprofitsAllows a nonprofit institution recognized by Washington to be eligible to participate in the State Need Grant program, effective August 1, 2013. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 248, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5206 2013–14 |
UW health sci library/onlineAdds occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, dietitians, nutritionists, speech-language pathologists, and licensed practical nurses to the list of health professionals who pay a license surcharge for online... | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 249, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5227 2013–14 |
Corporate officersProvides that the services of corporate officers are not considered services in employment for unemployment compensation purposes, unless the corporation elects to cover its officers. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5287 2013–14 |
Eliminating accounts & fundsEliminates numerous accounts and transfers amounts remaining in those accounts to the State General Fund or another account. | Andy Hill (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 251, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5305 2013–14 |
Hospitals/bullet wounds etc.Requires hospitals to report bullet, gunshot, and stab wounds to local law enforcement authorities whether the person was conscious or unconscious. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5308 2013–14 |
Sexually exploited childrenCreates the Commercially Sexually Exploited Children Statewide Coordinating Committee. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 253, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5315 2013–14 |
Powell fatality teamRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to make a concerted effort to consult with law enforcement and communicate the results of the consultation with the courts if a parent or sibling is identified as a... | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5337 2013–14 |
DNR timber sale programStays for five years the set decrease in the maximum amount of timber that can be sold by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) through their contract harvesting program. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 255, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |
| SB 5484 2013–14 |
Assault in 3rd degree/courtMakes an Assault offense that is committed during certain times and in certain areas of a courthouse an Assault in the third degree offense. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 256, Laws of 2013 |
May 15, 2013 |