Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5948 2017–18 |
Intangible property taxationEstablishes the restore school funding through property tax fairness act of 2017. Eliminates the exemption of intangible property from state property taxes. Provides for the levy of a tax on certain intangible property. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5949 2017–18 |
Private school tests & grad.Removes certain exemptions from graduation requirements for private school students with regard to meeting the student learning goals, obtaining a certificate of academic achievement or individual achievement, and mastering... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5950 2017–18 |
Health insurance market infoExempts the following from public disclosure under the public records act, for the purposes of developing or implementing an individual health insurance market stability program, reports, data, documents, or materials: (1)... | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5951 2017–18 |
High school graduation reqsProvides intent language to move the state assessments in English language arts and mathematics to the 10th-grade. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5952 2017–18 |
Department of correctionsEstablishes an Office of Corrections Ombuds contracted through the Department of Commerce. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5953 2017–18 |
Private label alcohol salesAdds distillers, craft distillers, and manufacturer's licensees to the list of groups that may produce private labeled products. | Maureen Walsh (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5954 2017–18 |
GMA economic dev. elementAuthorizes the economic development element, required by the growth management act, to include: (1) A summary of the local economy and the strengths and weaknesses of the local economy; (2) An identification of policies,... | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5956 2017–18 |
SuperdelegatesProhibits the use of superdelegates. States it is the legislature's intent that all delegates be bound to the results of the party's caucus or primary process. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5957 2017–18 |
Single-payer health careEstablishes the Healthy Washington program to provide universal single-payer health care coverage and a health care cost control system. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5958 2017–18 |
DNR/significant actionsRequires the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to identify sources of information reviewed and relied on before taking significant agency action. | Shelly Short (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5959 2017–18 |
Capital gains taxImposes a tax on individuals for the privilege of selling or exchanging long-term capital assets or receiving Washington capital gains. Allows a business and occupation tax deduction against a person's gross income of the business. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5960 2017–18 |
Intangible property taxRepeals RCW 84.36.070 (intangible personal property--appraisal). | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5961 2017–18 |
B&O tax/net receiptsChanges the business and occupation tax from a gross receipts tax to a net receipts tax. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5962 2017–18 |
Property tax levy limit/zeroProhibits certain annual property tax increases by lowering the property tax levy limit from one percent to zero. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5963 2017–18 |
Gen. obligation bonds T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only, relating to state general obligation bonds and related accounts. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5964 2017–18 |
Gen. obligation bonds T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only, relating to state general obligation bonds and related accounts. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5966 2017–18 |
Capital budget T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only, relating to the capital budget. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5968 2017–18 |
Oil spill prevent. & respon.Authorizes the Legislature to transfer up to $3 million from the Oil Spill Response Account to the Oil Spill Prevention Account during the 2017-2019 biennium. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5971 2017–18 |
Fiscal matters T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only, relating to fiscal matters. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5972 2017–18 |
Fiscal matters T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only, relating to fiscal matters. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5973 2017–18 |
Fiscal matters T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only, relating to fiscal matters. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5974 2017–18 |
Behavior analysts & techs.Addresses the supervision of licensed assistant behavior analysts and certified behavior technicians. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5978 2017–18 |
State ombudsCreates the office of the state ombuds in the office of the governor. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5979 2017–18 |
Wrongful death actionsRemoves the requirement that beneficiaries of wrongful death actions must be resident within the United States. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 2018 |
| SB 5980 2017–18 |
Revenue/3 effective datesChanges the effective date for the provisions of EHB 2163 regarding self-produced fuels from August 1, 2017 to January 1, 2018. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 8, 2018 |