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Bill	What it does	Prime sponsor	Status	Last action
SB 6708 1995–96	Sex offender registrationThe penalty for failing to register as a sex offender is increased from a gross misdemeanor to a class C felony when the underlying sex offense is any class of felony, or a federal or out-of-state conviction that is the...	Calvin Goings (D-25)	Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House	Mar 7, 1996
SB 6736 1995–96	School employee arbitrationThe section is repealed in the Educational Employment Relations Act that provides for mediation and fact-finding in the case of a bargaining impasse. It is replaced with provisions establishing a system of mediation and...	Calvin Goings (D-25)	Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House	Mar 7, 1996
SB 6775 1995–96	Destroyed property/tx reliefReal property taxes and special assessments on property that is destroyed in whole or in part during the year, or that is in a disaster area declared by the Governor and has been reduced in value by more than 20 percent in...	Dean Sutherland (D-17)	Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House	Mar 7, 1996
SB 5436 1995–96	Abuse victims insuranceInsurers and health carriers are prohibited from denying, or refusing to issue, renew, or reissue an insurance policy or coverage on the basis of the insured's, covered individual's, or applicant's abuse status. Insurers and...	Margarita Prentice (D-11)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 5485 1995–96	Community councilsA community council may be created in unincorporated areas of any county.	Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 6141 1995–96	Investor-owned water cos.An additional 14-day comment period is added at the end of the 30-day review period for rate changes for investor-owned water companies that fall under UTC jurisdiction but only if the UTC staff recommends an increase....	Dan Swecker (R-20)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 6161 1995–96	Tree, timber or shrub damageIn addition to existing remedies, a person whose trees and shrubs are wrongfully cut or damaged may also collect attorney's fees and costs. Damages may be awarded if a person diminishes the value of another person's trees...	Karen Fraser (D-22)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 6297 1995–96	Irrigation dist joint contrlMore specificity is given as to what a board of joint control may do, including construction of joint use facilities. Definitions are provided for terms relevant to joint irrigation districts.	Irv Newhouse (R-15)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 6394 1995–96	Thermal heating servicesReferences in statute that provide minimum regulation of district heating systems are changed to strike references to heating services and insert references to thermal energy services. Within 180 days of June 1, 1996, the...	Valoria Loveland (D-16)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 6440 1995–96	Hospital accreditn acceptnceInsurers must accept Medicare certification or JCAHO from hospitals. Insurers listed include those providing state-purchased health care, individual benefit plans, group disability, blanket disability, health maintenance...	John Moyer (R-3)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 6471 1995–96	Vocational educationTerminology in the education code is changed from "vocational education" to "professional technical and vocational education." Substitute Bill Compared to Original Bill: The substitute also changes the terminology in the...	Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 6560 1995–96	Well constructionThe authority to delegate elements of the water well program is extended to June 30, 2000. Substitute Bill Compared to Original Bill: It is clarified that Ecology may only delegate authority in accordance with the water well...	Karen Fraser (D-22)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 6682 1995–96	Agriculture & history curricIf funds are appropriated, the Superintendent of Public Instruction must establish a pilot program and provide grants to selected districts to develop and implement an integrated curriculum of vocational agriculture and...	Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 6707 1995–96	Voc agric teacher recruitmntThe State Board of Education (SBE) must design a Washington State Vocational Agriculture Teacher Recruitment Program.	Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 6723 1995–96	Youth employmnt & trainingThe Legislature recognizes the importance of employment and training programs in providing disadvantaged youth with opportunities to develop work ethics, attain economic self-sufficiency, and put their talents and enthusiasm...	Dwight Pelz (D-37)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Feb 21, 1996
SB 5530 1995–96	Automated traffic enforcemntThree cities and two counties are eligible for a pilot program to use automated traffic enforcement systems to enforce red light and railroad crossing violations when law enforcement officers are not present. The program runs...	Adam Smith (D-33)	Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House	Feb 13, 1996
SB 5352 1995–96	B&O tax/small busin innovatnFederal Small Business Innovative Research program grants are exempt from the business and occupation tax assessment.	Betti Sheldon (D-23)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Feb 2, 1996
SB 6240 1995–96	Osteoporosis health coverageAll insurers that provide hospital, medical or surgical coverage are required to cover osteoporosis prevention, diagnosis and treatment services. They are also required to use current education materials to increase patient...	R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Feb 2, 1996
SB 6256 1995–96	Trauma care service fundingA minimum of $5 million annually is set aside from the state's general fund account to provide financial assistance to designated trauma care services for the complex trauma care they provide to patients without financial...	Rosa Franklin (D-29)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Feb 2, 1996
SB 6328 1995–96	Sex offender sentencingThe definition of "persistent offender" is amended to include an offender who has two separate convictions for a most serious offense that is also a sex offense involving a victim who is a minor. Class B felonies that are not...	Darlene Fairley (D-32)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Feb 2, 1996
SB 6342 1995–96	Permanent color techniciansPermanent color technicians must register as a business with the Department of Health (DOH) and pay a fee. Permanent color technician facilities must also be registered with DOH. DOH must adopt rules establishing sanitation...	Pam Roach (R-31)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Feb 2, 1996
SB 6455 1995–96	Citizen whistleblower actA civil penalty of not less than $5,000 or more than $10,000 plus treble damages is established for persons who knowingly: ! present, or conspire to present, a false claim for payment by a state agency; ! make or use a false...	Michael Heavey (D-34)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Feb 2, 1996
SB 6604 1995–96	Immunization trackingThe Legislature finds that ensuring that children receive timely immunizations is an important public health concern and that a statewide tracking and reminder system will help ensure that children are properly immunized.	R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Feb 2, 1996
SB 6649 1995–96	Farmworker housing tax exmptCharges made for labor and material used to construct, repair, decorate, or improve new or existing buildings or other structures used as agricultural employee housing are made exempt from sales and use tax. "Agricultural...	Valoria Loveland (D-16)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Feb 2, 1996
SB 6681 1995–96	Dev disabled ombudsmanThe office of Ombudsman Services for Developmentally Disabled Persons is created. The Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development must contract with private, nonprofit organizations to provide ombudsman services...	Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Feb 2, 1996