Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Pam Roach
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6366 2013–14 |
Bee industry tax preferencesRemoves the expiration of tax preferences for the bee industry. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6371 2013–14 |
Candidate elec report filingCandidates and their authorized committees are no longer required to file contribution and expenditure reports with the PDC electronically. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6372 2013–14 |
Growth mgmt hearings boardGMHB members who are admitted to practice law must be engaged in the legal profession with a focus on land use at the time of their appointment. At least three members of the GMHB must have been an elected official or have... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6373 2013–14 |
Instruction/Spanish, ChineseCreates a Spanish and Chinese language instruction pilot program in which a maximum of two school districts may participate. Requires each school district to provide a world language program in elementary schools that provides... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6374 2013–14 |
Parent & child relationshipThe court must order the filing of a petition seeking termination of the parent and child relationship upon conviction of the parent when a child was conceived as a result of rape or incest. A petition seeking termination of... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6375 2013–14 |
Electronic toll equipmentThe Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) must post signs near all tolled facilities to inform motorists where transponders are sold. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6323 2013–14 |
Public disclosure commissionTerminates, effective July 31, 2014, the terms of existing public disclosure commission members and requires the commission, beginning August, 1, 2014, to be composed of five members appointed as provided in this act. | Senator (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2014 |
| SB 5831 2013–14 |
Clay target sales & use exemThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 5865 2013–14 |
Fundraising purchases/use txThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6253 2013–14 |
Corrections dept staffRequires the office of financial management to contract with consultants with the requisite experience and expertise to perform an evidence-based study and progress report of staffing ratios and safety assessments in... | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6255 2013–14 |
Motorcycle helmet standardsChanges references to manufacturing standards for motorcycle helmets. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6256 2013–14 |
Motorcycle road guard certifRequires the director of the department of licensing to: (1) Create and, when appropriate, issue a motorcycle road guard certificate; and (2) In consultation with motorcycle skills education course instructors, establish... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6293 2013–14 |
State recreation landsMakes the discover pass voluntary. Provides funding for the operation and maintenance of state recreation lands. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6198 2013–14 |
Sport shooting rangesOperators and users of ranges are given immunity from certain civil and criminal liabilities, and ranges that conform to existing laws must be permitted to continue operation despite subsequent noncompliance with changing laws. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6225 2013–14 |
In-home care servicesRequires decisions, as to the hours of in-home care to be provided, to be based solely upon an objective assessment of medical need. Requires the department of social and health services to provide eligible individuals with... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6130 2013–14 |
Liquor control brd officersChanges the liquor control board's status from limited authority Washington law enforcement agency to general authority Washington law enforcement agency. Grants basic peace officer certification to current employees hired and... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2014 |
| SB 6166 2013–14 |
Campaign credit card useOn the day a candidate designates their campaign's treasurer, the candidate must also declare whether they will use a credit card for campaign expenditures. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2014 |
| SB 6071 2013–14 |
State patrol officer salaryRequires the monthly salary and benefits paid to state patrol officers to be competitive with comparable law enforcement agencies within the boundaries of the state. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| SB 6111 2013–14 |
Provider safety equipmentRequires the department of social and health services to develop a methodology to provide sterile and nonsterile gloves for individual providers to use in the course of providing services to certain clients. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| SB 6117 2013–14 |
Storm water control ratesThe rate that local government utilities may charge WSDOT for the construction, operation, and maintenance of storm water control facilities under certain conditions is revised to 100 percent of the rate for comparable real... | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| SB 6119 2013–14 |
Local trans brds/legislatorsGrants voting rights to legislators who serve on certain local transportation boards. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| SB 6019 2013–14 |
Electrical code task forceCreates a joint legislative task force to determine the most appropriate and effective delivery of electrical code adoption, rule-making, and inspection services. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2014 |
| SB 6037 2013–14 |
Whistleblowers/elec industryA whistleblower is an employee who, in good faith, reports or opposes practices that may violate the Electricians and Electrical Installations statute, the rules adopted, or the employer's policies on safety, installation,... | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2014 |
| SB 5058 2013–14 |
Assault of an officerAn assault with a deadly weapon of a corrections officer, law enforcement officer, or other employee of a law enforcement agency performing official duties at the time of the assault, is an assault in the first degree. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2014 |
| SB 5061 2013–14 |
Veteran's preferenceA veteran who served during a period of war or armed conflict and receives military retirement is eligible for a 10 percent preference on competitive examinations for state public employment. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2014 |