Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Linda Evans Parlette
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2452 1999–00 |
DOH statute correctionsThe exact same amendments in two separate sections are made to the hearing instrument fitter/ dispenser = s practice provisions. The provisions are duplicated to address different effective dates. | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 93, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 2520 1999–00 |
Mental patient release$ Provides consistent definitions of terms regarding the legal and medical status of state mental hospital patients. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 94, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| HB 3154 1999–00 |
Health insurance$ Makes clarifying, technical changes to individual health insurance legislation passed during the 2000 legislative session (E2SSB 6067). | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 80, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 23, 2000 |
| HB 2338 1999–00 |
Parks & recreatn prop sale$ Authorizes the Parks and Recreation Commission to dispose of up to 10 acres of land without an auction in order to resolve trespass and property boundary disputes with adjacent private property owners. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| HB 2380 1999–00 |
Boarding homes/DSHS$ The authority to administer boarding home quality assurance activities, including licensing, technical assistance, and complaint investigation/resolution is maintained within the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| HB 2459 1999–00 |
Winter rec advisory comm$ Allows the Winter Recreation Advisory Committee to continue advising the Parks and Recreation Commission regarding winter recreation programs and facilities. | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| HB 3160 1999–00 |
Motor vehicle excise taxDeclares that license tab fees shall be thirty dollars per year for motor vehicles, regardless of year, value, make, or model, beginning January 1, 2000. Provides that, for the purposes of this section, "license tab fees" are... | Brian Thomas (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 21, 2000 |
| HB 1711 1999–00 |
Hospital licensing informatnDepartment of Health information on hospitals obtained pursuant to its licensing authority may be disclosed through public disclosure. Licensing inspections or complaint investigations cannot be disclosed for three days after... | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 6, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 17, 2000 |
| HB 2403 1999–00 |
National WWII memorial acct$ Creates a nonappropriated account in support of the national World War II Memorial campaign. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 12, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 17, 2000 |
| HB 2798 1999–00 |
Prescription legibility$ A prescription for legend drugs must be legible. | Kathy Lambert (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 17, 2000 |
| HB 1059 1999–00 |
Mail theft & destruction$ Obstruction of mail is a gross misdemeanor. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 1968 1999–00 |
Mental health record audits$ Limits a health carrier's access to those mental health records of persons covered by the carrier. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 2342 1999–00 |
Financial mngmnt tx/fee rprtC Annually, the Office of Financial Management must compile a list of all state taxes and fees. | Mike Wensman (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 2359 1999–00 |
Nursing facility paymnt rate$ Restores nursing homes' working capital payment component effective July 1, 2000. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 2364 1999–00 |
Disabled persons/employment$ Maintains Medicaid coverage for individuals with disabilities who go to work and receive earned income. | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 2614 1999–00 |
Water rights/endangered spcs$ Provides an example of a directly imposed federal restriction which, if it causes the non-use of a water right, is "sufficient cause" for not using the water and exempts the right from being voluntarily relinquished. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 2861 1999–00 |
Health care information$ Personally identified DNA is considered health care information of a patient, and protected from disclosure without the patient's consent under state law. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 2873 1999–00 |
Capital facilities funding$ Adds capital facilities associated with economic development to the list of authorized purposes for which a city or town may incur additional indebtedness up to 2.5 percent of the value of taxable property value. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 2994 1999–00 |
Trust water rights$ Requires the Department of Ecology (DOE) to accept certain donations of water rights for the trust water right systems for instream flows in area where aquatic species have been listed as endangered or threatened. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 3016 1999–00 |
Medical asstnc reimbursments$ The Department of Social and Health Services will develop an enhanced cost-based reimbursement system to reimburse small, rural hospitals for care provided to department clients. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 3121 1999–00 |
Expenditure limit$ A newly created Expenditure Limit Committee, rather than the Office of Financial Management, will adjust and project the State General Fund expenditure limit. | Tom Huff (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| HB 3139 1999–00 |
Timber salesProvides that processing facilities that purchased timber from state and local government lands for more than five years prior to January 1, 2000, may continue to do so at their historic levels, notwithstanding any changes in... | Tom Huff (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 22, 2000 |
| HB 3146 1999–00 |
Property tax reductionProvides that the state property tax levy for collection in 2001 shall be reduced by ten percent of the levy amount that would otherwise be allowed under chapter 84.55 RCW. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 21, 2000 |
| HB 3141 1999–00 |
Herbalist certificationEstablishes provisions relating to the certification of herbalists. | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 16, 2000 |
| HB 2171 1999–00 |
Water pollution control$ Establishes processes for monitoring and improving water quality. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 15, 2000 |