Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Jeanne Kohl-Welles
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6262 2013–14 |
Oil transportation safetyEstablishes the oil transportation safety act. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6271 2013–14 |
Long-term care insuranceRequires issuers of long-term care insurance to provide notice of an increase in premiums to all policyholders or certificate holders at least forty-five days before implementation of the increase. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6275 2013–14 |
Indian tribes/dental healthAuthorizes a federally recognized Indian tribe, tribal organization, or urban Indian organization to train, employ, or contract with or for the services of a dental health aide, including a dental health aide therapist. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6276 2013–14 |
National guard/dental insur.Provides dental insurance for certain Washington national guard members. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6291 2013–14 |
Tenant screeningIf a prospective tenant has a comprehensive screening report produced within 30 days of the rental housing application date and that report is made available to the prospective landlord, the landlord may not charge the... | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6292 2013–14 |
Tenant relocation assistanceUnder RLTA, landlords must provide tenants with 90 days' written notice for any new rule of tenancy, including a change in the amount of rent charged. The state law authorizing tenant relocation assistance is amended so that... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6304 2013–14 |
Health care deliveryHealth insurance plans are subject to requirements for benefit design management and additional contracting standards. Health plans may not impose cost sharing that requires a covered person to pay more than 50 percent of the... | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6310 2013–14 |
Biological material/crimesProhibits a governmental entity from destroying biological material collected, or work product generated, by law enforcement during or in connection with a criminal investigation or case relating to a felony offense. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 6197 2013–14 |
Telecommunications consumersRequires a person who provides a telecommunications service to provide pro rata credits to customers for service outages when the service is not available for a total of four hours or more in a monthly billing cycle. | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6204 2013–14 |
State lottery efficiencyModifies state lottery provisions relating to: (1) Displaying an estimate of the probability of purchasing a winning ticket; (2) The frequency in which the director submits certain information to the lottery commission and the... | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6213 2013–14 |
Minority & women's businessIncreases regulatory oversight and accountability of the office of minority and women's business enterprises. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | 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 6230 2013–14 |
Voter-approved taxEstablishes a state income tax. Decreases the state sales tax rate from six and one-half percent to five and one-half percent. Provides that all tax revenues collected pursuant to this act must be deposited in the education... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6231 2013–14 |
Federal basic health programRequires the state health care authority to develop a blueprint for the establishment of a federal basic health program. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6232 2013–14 |
Health insurance carriersHealth insurance carriers must provide notice to health care providers of changes in provider networks including the buying, selling, or transferring of a provider network. The notice must be provided with at least 60 days'... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2014 |
| SB 6235 2013–14 |
Educational employee compRestores the suspended inflationary increases in educational employee compensation. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | 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 6142 2013–14 |
Detention standardsModifies provisions relating to detention standards for persons with mental disorders or chemical dependency. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2014 |
| SB 6161 2013–14 |
K-12 educators/prof. devel.Provides funding to support professional development outside the regular school year. Requires the legislature to appropriate sufficient funds to provide at least two professional development days per year for all state-funded... | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2014 |
| SB 6167 2013–14 |
Physical therapistsAuthorizes certain physical therapists to perform spinal manipulation and manipulative mobilization of the spine and its immediate articulations. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2014 |
| SB 6170 2013–14 |
Cultural competency edBy July 1, 2015, DOH must develop and make available a list of approved CE opportunities related to cultural competency for disciplining authorities authorized to establish CE requirements for their respective health care... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2014 |
| SB 6048 2013–14 |
Flame retardantsProhibits the sale, distribution, or manufacturing of children's products or residential upholstered furniture containing certain flame retardants. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| SB 6068 2013–14 |
Child care continuityA child is eligible for WCCC for a 12-month enrollment period and may not be deemed ineligible for any change in circumstances including but not limited to: change in family composition; change in a parent or caregiver's... | Andy Billig (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| SB 6091 2013–14 |
Biological products prescripAddresses prescriptions of biological products and interchangeable biological products. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |
| SB 6108 2013–14 |
K-3 class size reductionsProvides a detailed plan to foster cooperation with the state supreme court by placing into statute a roadmap for steady forward progress to implement the basic education K-3 class size reduction to seventeen students by 2018.... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2014 |