Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Darlene Fairley
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6509 1999–00 |
Child support documentsAt the request of the Department of Social and Health Services, Division of Child Support, numerous technical changes are made to statutes involving judicial proceedings for child support. In certain circumstances, notice is... | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 23, 2000 |
| SB 6510 1999–00 |
Fdrl personal/rspnsblty actTechnical provisions of child support law are modified to provide that liens from other states be given full faith and credit. Various child support orders and notices are coordinated, to enhance delivery to employers and... | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 23, 2000 |
| SB 6608 1999–00 |
Human services agencyA writ of mandate (mandamus) may be issued when a "state human services agency" fails to provide a statutorily mandated report to the Legislature. A "state human services agency" is defined as the Department of Social and... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 23, 2000 |
| SB 5115 1999–00 |
Publ employmnt relatns cmmsn$ The Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC) | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 16, 2000 |
| SB 6231 1999–00 |
Telecommnctns installationsA telecommunications contractor license is required to install or maintain a telecommunications system, with limited exceptions. Permits and inspections are required for most non-residential installations. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 15, 2000 |
| SB 6137 1999–00 |
Death penalty task forceA death penalty task force must review existing statutes and court rules to determine: (1) the adequacy of counsel and resources provided defendants, (2) the uniformity of decision-making by prosecuting attorneys, (3) the... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| SB 6324 1999–00 |
Contingent work forceA joint select committee on the contingent workforce is established. An advisory committee is also established. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| SB 6539 1999–00 |
Earned income training prgrmThe State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) must establish and administer an earned income training credit program. To be eligible for the training credit, a resident student must be a parent having received... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| SB 6610 1999–00 |
Job training services creditThe conditions related to types and locations of businesses are eliminated. A condition related to investments in job training is added. | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| SB 6623 1999–00 |
Community services programsThe department is directed to adopt rules to pay workers in certified community residential programs a rate no less than 80 percent of the average hourly wage and benefits paid to employees of state operated living... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| SB 6699 1999–00 |
Child care leaveAn individual who leaves work to care for a child during the year following the birth or adoption of the child may receive unemployment compensation for a maximum of five weeks. The individual is not denied unemployment... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2000 |
| SB 6346 1999–00 |
Higher ed labor relationsAcademic personnel and other non-classified staff at state four-year institutions of higher education are granted the right to bargain over wages, hours, and working conditions. These collective bargaining rights are not... | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2000 |
| SB 6120 1999–00 |
Mandatory overtimeMandatory overtime is generally prohibited. Voluntary overtime continues to be permitted, and overtime compensation continues to be required. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2000 |
| SB 6150 1999–00 |
Contaminated sedimnt cleanupThe Washington State Institute for Public Policy is directed to research options for funding the public share of clean-up of contaminated sediments in Puget Sound. The institute must report to the Legislature by December 1, 2000. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2000 |
| SB 6804 1999–00 |
Unemplymnt insur eligibilityUnemployment insurance eligibility continues to be determined on a case-by-case basis, in accordance with current agency practice, but terminology is clarified regarding employment at educational institutions. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2000 |
| SB 6793 1999–00 |
State patrol retirement sysEstablishes a contribution rate and a postretirement cost-of-living allowance for Washington state patrol retirement system members. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2000 |
| SB 6766 1999–00 |
Workers' compensationWhen a worker experiences a work-related injury or occupational disease, he or she must, in order to receive workers = compensation benefits, submit an application for benefits and a physician's certificate to either the... | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6767 1999–00 |
Vocational rehab servicesFor a four-year period, beginning on July 1, 2001, the Department of Labor and Industries may pay, or direct a self-insurer to pay, the costs of vocational rehabilitation services, transportation, and accommodations medically... | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 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 6736 1999–00 |
Fire services accountsProvides for interest income to certain fire services accounts. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6209 1999–00 |
Envrnmntl quality benchmarksThe Washington State Institute for Public Policy is directed to prepare a report to the Legislature on establishing an environmental benchmark program. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2000 |
| SB 6692 1999–00 |
Electric service transferProvides that, before any customer of an electrical company transfers electric service from an electrical company to another electric utility or a federal power marketing authority, the customer shall enter into a special... | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2000 |
| SB 5597 1999–00 |
Airborne/waterborne pathogns$ The Department of Labor and Industries must review information and make recommendations regarding the potential risks to workers in the handling, transport, treatment, and disposal of medical waste . | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 22, 2000 |
| SB 6674 1999–00 |
PERS/death benefitProvides that a one hundred fifty thousand dollar death benefit shall be paid to the member's estate, or such person or persons, trust or organization as the member has nominated by written designation duly executed and filed... | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6607 1999–00 |
DSHS/writ of mandateA writ of mandate (mandamus) may be issued when the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) fails to provide a statutorily mandated report to the Legislature. A writ of mandate may be issued when DSHS fails to meet a... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2000 |