Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Bruce Dammeier
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5854 2013–14 |
Tac. Narrows tollbridge acctMonies transferred from the Tacoma Narrows Toll Bridge Account to pay for debt service is limited to $60 million per fiscal year. Monies in excess of $60 million that are needed to cover the debt service on the Tacoma Narrows... | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5907 2013–14 |
State recreational landsRequires the department of natural resources and the department of fish and wildlife to: (1) Ensure no net loss of public recreational opportunities on department-managed lands; and (2) Open, reopen, or provide additional... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5925 2013–14 |
Public hospital distrct brdsExtends the contribution limit to candidates for public hospital district boards of commissioners. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5968 2013–14 |
Inmates/safe hospital careAll individuals suspected or convicted of a serious violent offense, sex offense, or violent offense brought to a hospital by a law enforcement officer or at the direction of a law enforcement agency must be accompanied at all... | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5989 2013–14 |
Veterans, military personnelAddresses civil relief for veterans and military personnel. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 6000 2013–14 |
Nonprofit orgs/prop tax exemProperty leased by a nonprofit organization and primarily used for providing job training, placement, or preemployment services is eligible for a property tax exemption. The property must be leased by a nonprofit organization... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5679 2013–14 |
Agency rule review processRequires the departments of Ecology, Labor and Industries, and Health to establish a formal review process of existing rules. | Senator (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 30, Laws of 2013, 2nd Special Session |
Jul 3, 2013 |
| SB 5946 2013–14 |
Student educational outcomesDirects school districts to discuss appropriate grade placement and provide intensive reading improvement strategies based on student performance on the third grade English Language Arts (ELA) assessment. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 18, Laws of 2013, 2nd Special Session |
Jun 30, 2013 |
| SB 5215 2013–14 |
Health care professionalsProhibits public and private insurers from making material contract amendments without providing the contracting health care provider with notice and the opportunity to opt out. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 2013 |
May 20, 2013 |
| SB 5601 2013–14 |
Health care rebatingExempts from state prohibitions against rebating, the donation of electronic health record technology and other activity permitted by federal rebating laws. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 297, Laws of 2013 |
May 20, 2013 |
| SB 5666 2013–14 |
Health care qualityRemoves language in an exclusive remedy provision of the Health Care Review Act that limits its application to actions taken by a peer review body that are not related to competence or conduct. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 301, Laws of 2013 |
May 20, 2013 |
| SB 5709 2013–14 |
Densified biomass pilot progDirects the Washington State University Extension Energy Program to develop and initiate a pilot program to use densified biomass to heat two public schools meeting certain criteria, by December 1, 2013. | John Smith (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 308, Laws of 2013 |
May 20, 2013 |
| SB 5105 2013–14 |
Offender rental vouchersRequires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to create a list of approved housing providers. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 266, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5149 2013–14 |
Crimes against pharmaciesCreates a one year sentencing enhancement for a person convicted of a robbery offense committed against a pharmacy. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5399 2013–14 |
Growth mgmt act/penaltiesProhibits state entities from determining counties, cities, and towns meeting specified criteria to be ineligible or otherwise penalized in the acceptance of applications or the awarding of state agency grants during a period... | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 275, Laws of 2013 |
May 16, 2013 |
| SB 5434 2013–14 |
Health care providersRequires health carriers to file all provider contracts and compensation agreements with the Insurance Commissioner. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, 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 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 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 |
| 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 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 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 5197 2013–14 |
Safe school buildingsRequires school districts to work with law enforcement to implement emergency response systems, and requires a status report by December 1, 2014. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 233, Laws of 2013 |
May 14, 2013 |