Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5014 2017–18 |
Benchmark rate/comm servicesRequires community residential service providers in Snohomish County to be paid using the King County rate classification for direct care staff hours. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5017 2017–18 |
Student loan informationRequires eligible institutions of higher education, that receive education loan information for a student enrolled in the eligible institution, to provide specific information to the student. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5019 2017–18 |
Ballots, prepaid postageRequires that counties include prepaid postage on return envelopes for all elections, with costs to be reimbursed by the state. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5021 2017–18 |
Military members/pro bonoEstablishes an office for military and veteran legal assistance within the Attorney General’s Office, which may not provide criminal legal assistance. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5024 2017–18 |
Groundwater supply avail.Allows counties to establish a mitigation program for the mitigation of impacts upon surface waters of new permit-exempt groundwater withdrawals. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5025 2017–18 |
Tobacco & vapor products/ageRaises the age at which a person may purchase and possess cigarettes, tobacco, and vapor products from 18 to 21 years of age. | Mark Miloscia (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5026 2017–18 |
Freight deliverersRevises certain definitions for purposes of chapter 48.177 RCW (commercial transportation services). | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5027 2017–18 |
Distributed generationReduces the maximum incentive rate provided for each kilowatt-hour of electricity generated by a renewable energy system to increase the effectiveness of the existing renewable energy investment cost recovery program.... | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5029 2017–18 |
No-contact order/traffickingAuthorizes the court to issue a no-contact order limiting the defendant's access to the victim, to weapons, or imposing other pretrial release conditions. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5032 2017–18 |
Family & med leave insuranceProvides benefits for individuals on leave for a family member's serious health condition, an individual's own serious health condition, a child's birth or placement of a child, or a military exigency. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5041 2017–18 |
Military/consumer protectionChanges the definition of service member for purposes of the Washington Service Members' Civil Relief Act (WSCRA). | Senator (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5043 2017–18 |
Payment of debtsAuthorizes collection agencies to collect a transaction fee, not exceeding 2.5 percent, for credit card payments from debtors. | Jan Angel (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5044 2017–18 |
Civil forfeiture burdenChanges the standard of proof in civil forfeiture for drug cases from the "preponderance of the evidence" to "clear, cogent and convincing evidence." | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5045 2017–18 |
Employment agenciesRepeals most of the Employment Agency Act (Act) other than the definitions section, which is amended. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5047 2017–18 |
Operating sup budget 2017Makes supplemental changes to operating budget appropriations for the 2015-17 biennium. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5048 2017–18 |
Operating budgetMakes biennial operating budget appropriations for the 2017-19 biennium. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5050 2017–18 |
Assault weapons banProhibits a person, unless certain conditions are met, from manufacturing, possessing, distributing, importing, transferring, selling, offering for sale, or purchasing an assault weapon or large capacity magazine. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5052 2017–18 |
Left lane driving penaltyIncreases the penalty for the traffic infraction of driving continuously in the left lane to $181. | Brian Dansel (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5053 2017–18 |
I-90 speed limitIncreases the speed limit to 75 miles per hour (mph) on certain sections of Interstate 90. | Brian Dansel (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5054 2017–18 |
Safety belts in school busesRequires that all private and public school buses that are purchased after the effective date of this bill have a safety belt for each bus rider. | Brian Dansel (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5055 2017–18 |
Jnt. admin rules review commRequires a stay of implementation, enforcement, or changes to a rule or policy to be triggered upon the filing of a petition for review of a rule or policy with the Joint Administrative Rules Review Committee (JARRC). | Brian Dansel (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5056 2017–18 |
Admin action/judicial reviewAllows courts to receive additional evidence not contained in the agency record whenever the evidence is necessary to avoid injustice. | Brian Dansel (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5057 2017–18 |
Adjudicative proceedingsAllows any party to remove an adjudicative proceeding to the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) within ten days of the commencement of that proceeding. | Brian Dansel (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5058 2017–18 |
Nongovernment parties/claimsProvides interim attorney fees and costs during any action, suit, or judicial review if a government agency knowingly acts contrary to law. | Brian Dansel (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5059 2017–18 |
Motor vehicle prop. offensesAdds Malicious Mischief (first and second degree) involving a motor vehicle to the list of offenses that require special scoring of certain prior motor vehicle offenses, and to those offenses that are triple scored for... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2018 |