Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Georgia Gardner
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6812 2001–02 |
Colorectal cancer detectionRequires that all group disability insurance contracts and blanket disability insurance contracts, issued or renewed on or after the effective date of this section, must provide benefits or coverage for colorectal cancer... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 11, 2002 |
| SB 6565 2001–02 |
Apprenticeship utilizationFrom July 1, 2002, through December 31, 2002, all contracts for public works projects estimated to cost $2 million or more must require that at least 10 percent of labor hours per trade are performed by apprentices. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| SB 6644 2001–02 |
WorkFirst/tax creditsA business and occupation tax credit is authorized for an employer whose employee was participating in the WorkFirst Program on the date that the employee was hired. The credit is equal to 10 percent of the wages paid to the... | Harold Hochstatter (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| SB 6745 2001–02 |
Death certificatesThe Department of Health and all local registrars must charge a surcharge of $1 for each fee imposed for certified copies of records and for copies or information provided for research, statistical, or administrative purposes,... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| SB 5936 2001–02 |
Low-income housingA surcharge of $10 must be charged by the county auditor for each instrument recorded. This charge is in addition to other charges authorized by law. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 7, 2002 |
| SB 6808 2001–02 |
Property tax exemptionRevises provisions relating to the property taxation of organizations operated exclusively for art, scientific, or historical purposes or engaged in the production and performance of musical, dance, artistic, dramatic, or... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2002 |
| SB 6085 2001–02 |
Liquor enforcement officersLiquor enforcement officers employed on or after the effective date must participate in basic law enforcement training provided by the Criminal Justice Training Commission prior to the commencement of their enforcement duties.... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6285 2001–02 |
Air pollution/vehicles"Clean alternative fuel vehicles" are defined to include vehicles that: (a) operate exclusively on alternative fuels; (b) are hybrid vehicles powered by a combination of sources, such as an electric motor plus an engine... | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6781 2001–02 |
Emergency med tech/retiremntProvides that an employee who was a member of the public employees' retirement system employed as an emergency medical technician for a city, town, or county; is employed as an emergency medical technician for a fire... | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 4, 2002 |
| SB 6747 2001–02 |
abusive mortgage lendingFinds that abusive mortgage lending has become an increasing problem in this state, exacerbating the loss of equity in homes and causing the number of foreclosures to increase in recent years. One of the most common forms of... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2002 |
| SB 6694 2001–02 |
Drug & alcohol testsPertains to records maintained by the state toxicology laboratory relating to results of drug and alcohol testing performed on deceased individuals in death investigation cases and living suspects in impaired driving cases. | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2002 |
| SB 6667 2001–02 |
Ag products/state facilitiesThe State Purchasing and Material Control Director must require that if available and competitively priced, Washington fruit, vegetables, and agricultural products must be purchased for use in state institutions and... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2002 |
| SB 6655 2001–02 |
Primary elections T.O.Declares that a fair and open primary election process is of paramount importance to the voters of Washington state. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2002 |
| SB 6388 2001–02 |
Linked deposit programQualifying loans are for a term of ten years or less, made to a certified minority or women's business enterprise, with an interest not to exceed the lenders prime rate. The origination fee may not exceed 1 percent of the loan... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| SB 6612 2001–02 |
Water supply/populationThe Office of Financial Management's 20-year growth management population projections must be accompanied by a statement from the director, in consultation with appropriate state agencies and officials, stating that adequate... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| SB 6613 2001–02 |
Building permits/waterA county or city must require connection to a public water system operated by a special purpose district providing water fit to drink if a building is located within the service area of the district and the district has... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| SB 6620 2001–02 |
Housing loan reserve programFinds that low and moderate-income homebuyers may not be eligible for loans under traditional standards used by banks and often borrow from subprime lenders at terms that are disadvantageous to them and are not justified by... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| SB 6621 2001–02 |
Residential mortgage loansRequires that a licensee making a residential mortgage loan to a resident of this state must have reasonable grounds for believing that the loan is suitable for the customer upon the basis of the facts, if any, disclosed by... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| SB 6622 2001–02 |
Rsdntl mortgage foreclosureProvides that a resident of this state who has obtained a residential mortgage loan from a licensee may not, as a result of a default in the performance of any condition contained in the mortgage, have a foreclosure action... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| SB 6541 2001–02 |
PERS plan 2/early retirementProvides for early retirement in the public employees' retirement system, plan 2. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| SB 6556 2001–02 |
Temporary service agenciesTemporary service agencies must give accurate information about any health or safety hazard they may face at a job assignment and ensure the provision of safety training and safety equipment appropriate to the job. Employees... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| SB 6486 2001–02 |
College payment programsThe $200,000 limit is replaced by a $500,000 limit that may be loaned from the GET fund for development and operation of a savings program. Funds borrowed must be repaid with interest as established by the committee and during... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| SB 6509 2001–02 |
Motorcycle license tab fees$5 out of each $30 license tab fee collected for licensing motorcycles must be deposited into the motorcycle safety education account. | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| SB 6298 2001–02 |
Airport securityWith the stated intent of improving aviation security, port districts with populations greater than one million and with airports serving more than 20 scheduled jet flights per day (in Washington State, SeaTac airport) develop... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2002 |
| SB 5076 2001–02 |
Ferry fares/credit cardsWSF must adopt the necessary rules and procedures to allow the use of credit and debit cards to make a reservation on or pay the fare for international ferry routes. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |