Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Darlene Fairley
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5799 2009–10 |
State capitol campusThe Legislature finds that the broad public vista northward from the historic capitol campus, and the public view of the state capitol from many points to the north of it, constitute a vista of statewide and national historic... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5800 2009–10 |
Shorelines/statewide signifAdds segments of Budd Inlet and the Capitol Waterway to list of "shorelines of statewide significance" delineated in the Shoreline Management Act. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5838 2009–10 |
Negligent drivingThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5867 2009–10 |
New subdivision water supplyVerification of a water supply must occur at the preliminary plat approval stage. Verification of sufficient water supply must demonstrate that sufficient water supply for uses of all lots anticipated with full development of... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5868 2009–10 |
Cemetery & funeral dir brdsThe Funeral and Cemetery Board is created as a consolidation of the Cemetery Board and the State Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers. The board consists of all members of the existing Funeral Directors and Embalmers Board... | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5922 2009–10 |
Tenant screening reportsVarious terms specific to tenant screening and the Act, originally enacted in 1993, are defined. Duties are assigned in the process of tenant screening. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5923 2009–10 |
Affordable housing programsBanks or escrow agents holding trust accounts holding tenants' security deposits must transfer the interest on these accounts monthly to the Affordable Housing for All Account held by the State Treasurer. The banks or escrow... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5932 2009–10 |
Adult family homesRequires the department of social and health services to establish a specialty license to include geriatric specialty certification for providers who have successfully completed the University of Washington school of nursing... | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5939 2009–10 |
Exempt employment practicesThe director must require each state agency to report semiannually on the number of classified and nonclassified employees in the agency and the change compared to the previous report; the number of bonuses and... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5943 2009–10 |
Child welfare servicesDirects the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to implement performance-based contracts for the delivery of child welfare services in two demonstration sites beginning January 1, 2011. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 5946 2009–10 |
Student press & speechPublic high school students have the right to exercise freedom of speech and of the press in school-sponsored media. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6037 2009–10 |
Dept of licensing oversightRemoves regulatory authority over employment agencies, whitewater river outfitters, sellers of travel, commercial telephone solicitors, camping resorts, and auctioneers from the Department of Licensing. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6051 2009–10 |
Lodging taxesDistributes 37.5 percent of the King County 2 percent state-shared hotel-motel tax revenue to art museums, a performing arts center in a city with a population greater than 85,000 and less than 100,000, cultural museums,... | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6054 2009–10 |
Homeowners' associationsProvides that an obligation of good faith is imposed in the performance and enforcement of all contracts and duties governed by chapter 64.38 RCW (homeowners' associations) and in all other transactions involving declarants,... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6062 2009–10 |
Foreclosure salesThe exemption provided for a transfer or conveyance made pursuant to a deed of trust is limited to apply only to the nonjudicial foreclosure of a deed of trust when the transfer or conveyance is to the beneficiary of the deed of trust. | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6065 2009–10 |
Liquor control boardChanges the Liquor Control Board (Board) from an agency administered by salaried Board members to an agency administered by a director with the oversight of part-time Board members. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6182 2009–10 |
Residential habilitation ctrThe listing of specific RHCs is removed from statute. DSHS is provided with authority to provide residential and habilitation services through RHCs. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6184 2009–10 |
Initiative measuresRequires the secretary of state to also submit a copy of a proposed initiative measure to the attorney general's office and the office of financial management. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6189 2009–10 |
Sales and use tax on candyAsks the voters to approve a sales and use tax on candy. Appropriates forty million dollars, which reflects the increased revenue receipts from sales tax on candy, to the state health care authority for the biennium ending... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6196 2009–10 |
Military leave/pub employeesExpands the use of military leave to include state active duty. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6225 2009–10 |
Local councilmembers & fundsA code city or town with a mayor-council form of government may include the population of any state correctional facility within its jurisdiction in calculating the population thresholds pertinent to determining the requisite... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6282 2009–10 |
Elected officials' salariesRevises the definition of "immediate family" with regard to membership eligibility on the Washington citizens' commission on salaries for elected officials. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6287 2009–10 |
Annexation to fire districtExempts the property in a city, partial city, or town being annexed into a fire protection district (district) from being subject to excess tax levies for pre-annexation debts of the district, provided the property in the... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 63, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6341 2009–10 |
Food assistance/dept of agTransfers the Emergency Food Assistance Programs at the Department of Commerce and the Department of General Administration to the Department of Agriculture on July 1, 2010. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 68, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6367 2009–10 |
Agency web sites/pub recordsAllows public agencies to respond to a public records request by providing an Internet address for the location of the requested records. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 69, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 15, 2010 |