Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Senator
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6555 2019–20 |
Impaired drivingConcerning impaired driving. | Ron Muzzall (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2020 |
| SB 6538 2019–20 |
Nursing license/survey dataProhibits the Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission from conditioning licensure or renewal on the submission of demographic data. | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| SB 6539 2019–20 |
Health care info./leg. PRAExempts health care information in the possession of legislators in the conduct of their official duties from disclosure requirements of the Public Records Act. | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2020 |
| SB 6498 2019–20 |
Riparian easement carbon valAdds the value of carbon stored in timber to the fair market value of qualifying timber for the small forest landowner Forest Riparian Easement Program. | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2020 |
| SB 6520 2019–20 |
Scholarships/tax creditEstablishing a tax credit for contributions to student scholarship organizations. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2020 |
| SB 6462 2019–20 |
Local income taxesReaffirming the prohibition of the imposition of a local income tax. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6463 2019–20 |
Comp. plans/environmentProhibits a local government planning under the Growth Management Act (GMA) from requiring additional environmental analysis or mitigation measures beyond what has previously been completed for comprehensive planning for... | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6465 2019–20 |
Occupational licensingRequires, for certain professions, issuance of a license to an applicant who is licensed in another jurisdiction if there were minimum requirements in the other jurisdiction, the applicant was licensed in the other... | Lynda Wilson (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| SB 6390 2019–20 |
Nonprofit fund-raising/taxMaking the nonprofit and library fund-raising exemption permanent. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| SB 6396 2019–20 |
Skilled nursing/rebaseModifies the skilled nursing facility Medicaid rate methodology so rates are rebased every year rather than every other year. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| SB 6426 2019–20 |
Identicard/homelessCreates a Homeless Indenticard Program to provide certain homeless individuals a no-fee original or renewal identicard on a one-time basis. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| SB 6433 2019–20 |
Women veterans license plateCreates the women veterans special license plate. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| SB 6438 2019–20 |
Public records act/judiciaryApplies the Public Records Act to state and local judicial offices and all judicial records. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2020 |
| SB 6330 2019–20 |
Dental only coverageRegulating health carriers offering dental only coverage. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6377 2019–20 |
Restaurant employ. trainingPermits the issuance of special training certificates with wage rates at 75 percent of minimum wage in restaurants. | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6384 2019–20 |
Hospital administrative daysDirects the Health Care Authority to create a claims code for hospitals and data suppliers to use for patients that stay in the hospital without a medical need. | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2020 |
| SB 6245 2019–20 |
Vehicle taxes & feesAdopts provisions similar or identical to law as amended by Initiative 976. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2020 |
| SB 5037 2019–20 |
RTA additional voter approv.Requires a regional transit authority to: (1) Once it has expended eighty percent of the funding elements identified in a regional transit system plan adopted by the authority board in June 2016, hire an independent auditor to... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5038 2019–20 |
Adult family home placementsProhibits the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) from placing a person committed to a state hospital after committing acts constituting a violent felony in an adult family home. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5039 2019–20 |
Competency restoration/riskEstablishes a new method to calculate the competency restoration treatment period available for a criminal defendant, incorporating consideration of the defendant's current charges as well as the defendant's criminal history | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5040 2019–20 |
Instit. persons/placementRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to work with community behavioral health agencies to develop individualized discharge plans for persons committed to a state hospital after committing acts... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5041 2019–20 |
Community long-term ITA cap.Requires the Health Care Authority (HCA) to assess the capacity of community hospitals and evaluation and treatment facilities to become certified to provide long-term inpatient care to involuntary patients, and purchase such... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5042 2019–20 |
RTA vehicle valuationRequires a Regional Transit Authority (RTA) to establish a motor vehicle excise tax (MVET) market value adjustment program (MVAP). | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5043 2019–20 |
RTA tax nullificationAuthorizes taxes approved by regional transit authority voters after January 1, 2015, to be nullified within the complete boundaries of a county within an authority if a proposition to nullify the taxes is approved by voters.... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |
| SB 5046 2019–20 |
Panel competency evaluationsExtends the expiration of the requirement for the Department of Social and Health Services to reimburse an eligible county for the cost of appointing a local expert to perform a competency evaluation, until June 30, 2024. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2020 |