Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Ken Jacobsen
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6281 2001–02 |
Transportation fundingAuthorizes use of the motor vehicle fund for transportation purposes. Deletes the restriction for highway purposes only. Provides that this act takes effect if the proposed amendment to Article II, section 40 of the state... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 6295 2001–02 |
Access to educationPublic colleges and universities, community colleges, and school districts are not subject to the provisions of Initiative 200. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| SB 6198 2001–02 |
Cigarette salesThe Yakima Indian Nation and the Suquamish Tribe are added to the list of tribes that the Governor may enter into agreements with. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session |
Jul 13, 2001 |
| SB 5937 2001–02 |
TRS & PERS$ Allows members of Public Employees Retirement System plan 1 and Teachers Retirement System plan 1 to return to work with an option of either working 867 hours with a full pension, or working 1,500 hours with a 90 percent pension. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 10, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session |
Jun 26, 2001 |
| SB 5533 2001–02 |
Pesticides/schools$ Requires each day care center, kindergarten, elementary school, and secondary school to provide certain notices of its pest control policies and methods and to provide notice of and post signs regarding applications of... | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 333, Laws of 2001 |
May 15, 2001 |
| SB 5309 2001–02 |
Local criminal justice$ Imposes a $10 penalty on traffic infractions with revenue split as 68 percent to local government and 32 percent to the state Public Safety and Education Account (PSEA); | Dow Constantine (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 289, Laws of 2001 |
May 14, 2001 |
| SB 5494 2001–02 |
Noise prevention/motor vhcls$ Modification of a vehicle = s exhaust system is prohibited if the modification violates specific Society of Automotive Engineer = s (SAE) standards for noise emissions. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 2001 |
May 14, 2001 |
| SB 5637 2001–02 |
Watershed health$ A monitoring oversight committee is established and consists of the directors, or their designees, of the Salmon Recovery Office, the Department of Ecology, the Department of Fish and Wildlife, the Conservation Commission,... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 298, Laws of 2001 |
May 14, 2001 |
| SB 5988 2001–02 |
State investment board$ Gives authority to the State Investment Board to set compensation levels for its investment officers. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 302, Laws of 2001 |
May 14, 2001 |
| SB 5438 2001–02 |
Lands vehicle use permit$ Eliminates requirement that a Department of Fish and Wildlife vehicle lands use permit be issued in the form of a permanently affixed decal and specifies that the permit be issued in a form that allows for it to be... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 243, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| SB 5443 2001–02 |
Commercial fishing license$ The annual deadline for commercial salmon net fishers to renew or suspend their license is extended from August 1 to the third Monday in September. | Harriet Spanel (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 244, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| SB 5495 2001–02 |
Outdoor athletic fields$ Members of the Community Outdoor Athletic Fields Advisory Council are appointed by the Inter-Agency for Outdoor Recreation Commission (IAC,) except for the chair who is appointed by the Governor. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 245, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| SB 5862 2001–02 |
Trust lands/sale of material$ Replaces the phrases "timber" and "timber, fallen timber, stone, gravel, or other valuable materials" with the phrase "valuable materials". | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| SB 5921 2001–02 |
Physical therapy$ Authorizes the Board of Trustees of Eastern Washington University to offer a doctorate level degree in physical therapy subject to review and approval by the Higher Education Coordinating Board. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| SB 5961 2001–02 |
Fish and wildlife statutes$ Technical amendments are made to the fish and wildlife statutes to make terminology uniform, correct cross-references, and eliminate obsolete language. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 253, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| SB 5442 2001–02 |
Salmon fishing gear$ The director of the Department of Fish and Wildlife may authorize the use of certain gear that is currently prohibited to catch salmon or steelhead when an emerging commercial fishery has been designated by the department... | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 2001 |
May 7, 2001 |
| SB 5440 2001–02 |
Fish & wildlife commission$ Requires the Governor to appoint three members to the Fish and Wildlife Commission in January of each odd numbered bill. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 155, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| SB 5942 2001–02 |
Guide dogs & service animals$ Creates new crimes relating to dog guides and service animals. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 112, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 25, 2001 |
| SB 6035 2001–02 |
College board job bank$ Requires the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to create an electronic job bank on its website to act as a clearinghouse for people seeking academic teaching positions at the state = s community and technical colleges. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 110, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| SB 5224 2001–02 |
King street railroad station$ The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is granted powers to acquire, finance, renovate, and operate the King Street Station, including the power to contract with a public non-profit development entity. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 62, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5925 2001–02 |
Reclaimed water$ Creates a permit process for application of agricultural industrial process water to agricultural water use by agricultural processing plant owners. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 69, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 18, 2001 |
| SB 5367 2001–02 |
Community mobilization$ Moves the Community Mobilization Against Substance Abuse grant program to the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (CTED). | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 17, 2001 |
| SB 5121 2001–02 |
Office of marine safety$ Corrects existing references in the RCW to the former Office of Marine Safety. | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 16, 2001 |
| SB 5022 2001–02 |
Salmon recovery funding brd$ Members of the Salmon Recovery Funding Board must file personal financial disclosure statements with the Public Disclosure Commission. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 13, 2001 |
| SB 5301 2001–02 |
Driver's license examsThe Director of DOL has good cause to believe that a driver is incompetent or unqualified to retain his or her driver's license based upon a report by a law enforcement officer, a physician, a physical therapist, a registered... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 10, 2001 |