Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Jeralita "Jeri" Costa
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6248 1999–00 |
Parking metersIn cities over 400,000, the mayor must certify by July 1 of each year that all parking meters in the city have been inspected and were working properly after the inspection. After July 1 of each year, no ticket citations for... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6436 1999–00 |
Wild and exotic animalsA person may not display or sponsor a display of wild or exotic animals. A person displays a wild or exotic animal by undertaking any exhibition that requires wild and exotic animals to perform tricks, fight, or participate as... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6718 1999–00 |
Transit sales & use taxDeclares that the legislature has found and declared in RCW 47.06.140 that transportation facilities and services of high-capacity transportation systems are of state-wide significance. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6723 1999–00 |
Juvenile rehab counselorsAmends RCW 72.01.045 to provide that, in recognition of the hazardous nature of employment in state institutions and community residential settings, the legislature hereby provides a supplementary program to reimburse... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6730 1999–00 |
Emergency service personnelAuthorizes participation in health care authority insurance plans and contracts by surviving spouses and dependent children of emergency service personnel killed in the line of duty. | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6734 1999–00 |
Clinical trials/ins coverageInsurance coverage is mandated to include enrolled patients who are receiving medical treatment as clinical trial participants. Coverage extends to patient costs for medically necessary health care services provided through... | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6737 1999–00 |
Unidentified persons infoProvides that, if the county coroner or county medical examiner with the aid of the dental examination and other identifying findings is still unable to establish the identity of the body or human remains, he or she shall... | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6739 1999–00 |
Missing persons record retnProvides that, after conferring with the coroner or medical examiner, the sheriff, chief of police, or other law enforcement authority shall submit a missing person's report and the dental records received under this section... | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6698 1999–00 |
Citizen councilor programThe offices of Citizen Councilor Coordinator and Deputy Citizen Councilor Coordinator are created within the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development. The officers must be given space to work in existing... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2000 |
| SB 6636 1999–00 |
Vehicle insuranceThe Insurance Commissioner, in consultation with Washington insurers, must establish an assigned risk plan to assist low-income persons to obtain the mandatory minimum motor vehicle insurance. Under the plan, the insurance is... | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6641 1999–00 |
Peace officersThe Criminal Justice Training Commission certifies officers who have completed the training requirements for basic law enforcement or qualify for an exemption. Certification is a condition of the continuing employment of all... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6646 1999–00 |
Court-ordered fncl obligatnsDeclares that all court-ordered financial obligations that are ordered as a result of a conviction for a criminal offense in a court of limited jurisdiction may be enforced in the same manner as a judgment in a civil action by... | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6648 1999–00 |
DUI/ court appearanceAmends RCW 46.61.50571 to clarify when a defendant must appear. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6655 1999–00 |
Residential habilitationThe Residential Habilitation Board is created. All duties and responsibilities related to the management of RHCs are transferred to the board. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6657 1999–00 |
Prescription drugs/prc limitProvides that, as a condition of being a provider for the medical assistance program under chapter 74.09 RCW, any pharmacy, upon presentation of a valid medicare card, may charge a medicare beneficiary a price no greater than... | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6658 1999–00 |
Prescription drugs/low-costThe Washington low-cost prescription drug program is created. The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) is authorized to conduct the program and set rules. | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6659 1999–00 |
Prescription drug benefitsDirects the department to apply to the federal health care financing administration for a waiver under section 1115 of the federal social security act to provide medicaid prescription drug benefits to qualified persons who are... | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6660 1999–00 |
Prescription drgs/pymnt asstThe Washington drug payment assistance program is created, providing eligible recipients with access to affordable prescription drugs. The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) is responsible for administering the... | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6592 1999–00 |
License platesEliminates periodic replacement of license plates. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2000 |
| SB 6597 1999–00 |
Developmentally disabledBy June 30, 2003, the department must independently certify any provider, including individuals, with whom it contracts for direct or support services. After that date, the department must certify contracted providers annually. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2000 |
| SB 6541 1999–00 |
Subsidy closureFor-profit and some nonprofit business must compile a report by March 1 of each year listing a variety of information about subsidies received, and the jobs created together with their hourly wages. The report must be filed... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2000 |
| SB 6543 1999–00 |
Job skills grantsProvides that, in administering the job skills grants, the college board shall solicit the involvement of businesses employing current or recent WorkFirst participants. The college board shall, in conjunction with local... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2000 |
| SB 6544 1999–00 |
Cetaceans and sireniansDeclares an intent to prevent suffering and mortality of cetaceans (dolphins, porpoises, and whales) and sirenians (manatees and dugongs) by prohibiting their capture when applicable to Washington territorial waters,... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2000 |
| SB 6584 1999–00 |
Property tax exemptionAmends RCW 84.36.381 and 84.36.383 relating to property tax exemptions for persons confined in adult family homes and certain boarding homes. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 19, 2000 |
| SB 6483 1999–00 |
Charter public schoolsDeclares an intent to authorize the establishment of charter public schools for the purpose of providing a unique setting for learning that will improve pupil achievement and provide additional public school choices for... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |