Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Barbara Bailey
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5419 2019–20 |
Vehicle service fee adjust.Increases the service fee for changes in a vehicle title certificate and related transactions from $12 to $14. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5446 2019–20 |
Electronic prescriptionsRequires all prescriptions issued in Washington State to be electronically communicated to the pharmacy of the patient's choice, unless certain exceptions apply. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5454 2019–20 |
Geriatric behavioral healthRevises the definition of "geriatric behavioral health worker," for purposes of chapter 74.42 RCW (nursing homes--resident care, operating standards), to include a person with a bachelor's or master's degree in social work,... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5458 2019–20 |
Building trades apprenticesRequires Marysville School District to collaborate with Everett Community College, Arlington School District, and other stakeholders to develop a regional apprenticeship pathways program establishing an apprenticeship... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5460 2019–20 |
Nurse licensure compactEnters Washington into the Interstate Nursing Licensure Compact. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5517 2019–20 |
Ambulance quality feeDirects the Health Care Authority to establish an ambulance transport quality assurance fee to provide increased add-on reimbursement for Medicaid ambulance transports. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5574 2019–20 |
K-12 computer sci. ed. dataRequires each school district to submit a yearly report on computer science programs to the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. | Jesse Salomon (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5589 2019–20 |
Local taxes/employmentProhibits a city or town from imposing a tax measured by employee wages, employee hours, or the number of employment positions, which is initially enacted on or after January 1, 2019. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5608 2019–20 |
B&O manufacturing tax rateLowers the business and occupation tax rate ceiling to increase the sustainability of manufacturing. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5619 2019–20 |
New business B&O tax creditProvides a business and occupations (B&O) tax credit for all new businesses on 100 percent of the tax due for the first 12 months. | Keith Wagoner (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5637 2019–20 |
Behav. health entities/taxesIncreases the number of mental health and behavioral health professionals in the workforce. | Senator (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5650 2019–20 |
Teaching cursive in schoolsRequires common schools to give instruction in cursive writing. Requires a school district board of directors, when it reviews or adopts its English language arts curriculum, to incorporate curricula to teach cursive writing. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5657 2019–20 |
Opioid pollution/wastewaterRequires a general or individual waste discharge permit or national pollution discharge elimination system permit, issued or renewed by the department of ecology, for a publicly owned wastewater treatment plant that directly... | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5661 2019–20 |
Survivorship benefit optionsEliminates the written consent requirement that a spouse or domestic partner must provide when certain joint pension benefit options are selected by a member of a state retirement system. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5685 2019–20 |
Schools/student distressRequires school districts, beginning in the 2019-2020 school year, to identify one person in each school building as the student health and well-being primary contact. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5686 2019–20 |
Retired school empl. heathAuthorizes retired or disabled school employees who are receiving a retirement allowance under the teachers' retirement system and served as a locally elected official, and their dependents, to enroll in medical and dental... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5687 2019–20 |
Retirement system opt-outAllows public employees that first become eligible for coverage in certain public pension systems at age sixty or older, to opt out of retirement coverage. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5729 2019–20 |
Dual credit enroll. priorityProhibits schools from giving enrollment priority for dual credit programs based on student distance from a higher education institution or state funding priorities for the College in the High School program. | Senator (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5743 2019–20 |
Vehicle taxationTransfers the state 6.5 percent sales and use tax imposed on motor vehicle purchases to the Motor Vehicle Fund. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5780 2019–20 |
Health carrier networksRequires the insurance commissioner to affirmatively approve the adequacy of a health plan's proposed provider network when reviewing and approving health plans. Establishes criteria under which a health plan must permit an... | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5781 2019–20 |
Health insurance mandatesExempts commercial health benefit plans offered in the individual and small group markets from state mandated benefits beyond the ten essential health benefits required by the federal government. | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5790 2019–20 |
Commercial fishing revenueAllows a portion of the revenue from enhanced food fish excise taxes that are collected from commercial fishing, to be distributed to the city in which the fish was landed. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5797 2019–20 |
Salary & exp/acting governorProvides that when the lieutenant governor performs the duties of the governor, the lieutenant governor's salary must be paid from funds appropriated to the office of the governor. | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5798 2019–20 |
Fish barrier removal/taxesExempts construction and repair costs associated with fish barrier removal from sales and use taxes. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5843 2019–20 |
DSHS dev. disability clientsRequires the department of social and health services to notify an individual, a client, their representative, and the necessary supplemental accommodation representative of the following rights upon determining the individual... | Claire Wilson (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |