Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6282 2017–18 |
Benchmark rate/comm servicesRequires the department of social and health services to use the King county classification to determine the benchmark rate in Snohomish county for community residential service businesses. Provides that this act is null and... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6285 2017–18 |
Hazardous substance taxCreates the hazardous substance tax stabilization act to support and provide financial reliability for local governments to implement large-scale environmental clean-up construction projects managed by a single local... | Guy Palumbo (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6286 2017–18 |
SEBB board membershipAdds two members to the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6288 2017–18 |
School employee benefits brdMakes various changes to the the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) and provisions related to school employee health care. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6289 2017–18 |
School substitutes/2008 ERFAllows a narrow exception to the 2008 early retirement structure to allow those retired school employees to serve as substitutes in roles that directly serve students. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6290 2017–18 |
TRS 1 & PERS 1 COLAsProvides a one-time increase to the Public Employees' Retirement System Plan 1 and Teachers' Retirement System Plan 1 member monthly benefits of 3 percent. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6291 2017–18 |
Local marijuana regs. & rev.States that this state has sole authority to regulate marijuana retailers, licensed under the uniform controlled substances act, and counties, cities, and towns are preempted from engaging in the regulation of state licensed... | Guy Palumbo (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6295 2017–18 |
Sale of horsesRequires the seller of a horse to include a list of medications given to a horse during the previous 180 days from the date of the sale of the horse on a bill of sale. | Patty Kuderer (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6299 2017–18 |
RTA tax nullificationAuthorizes taxes approved by regional transit authority voters after January 1, 2015, to be nullified within the complete boundaries of a county within a regional transit authority if a proposition to nullify the taxes is... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6300 2017–18 |
Property tax/line of dutyCreates a lifetime property tax exemption for residences owned by persons whose spouses were killed in the line of duty, either in the military or as a first responder. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6301 2017–18 |
Transit auth. board membersChanges the board of a Regional Transit Authority (RTA) from appointed to elected. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6302 2017–18 |
Commercial office spaceProvides certain cities with local options to incentivize the development of commercial office space in urban centers with access to transit, high capacity transportation systems, and other amenities. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6303 2017–18 |
RTA vehicle valuationRequires a Regional Transit Authority (RTA) to establish a motor vehicle excise tax (MVET) market value adjustment program (MVAP). | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6305 2017–18 |
Public retiree benefitsProvides a one-time increase to the Public Employees' Retirement System Plan 1 and Teachers' Retirement System Plan 1 member monthly benefits of 3 percent up to a maximum of $62.50. | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6306 2017–18 |
Puget Sound taxpayer accountClarifies that a county may use distributions from the Puget Sound taxpayer accountability account for either educational services or facilities, or both, to improve educational outcomes in early learning, K-12, and higher education. | Senator (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6307 2017–18 |
Nonrural data centers/taxProvides a retail sales and use tax exemption for server equipment and power infrastructure for nonrural data centers. | Guy Palumbo (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6308 2017–18 |
Notice of charity careRequires a hospital to: (1) Post and prominently display a summary of its charity care policy in areas where patients are admitted and in financial services or billing areas; and (2) Post the summary in all languages spoken by... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| SB 6310 2017–18 |
Med. assist. credential feesProhibits the secretary of the department of health, in establishing certain fees, from requiring a person to pay a registration, certification, or licensure fee more than once, including fees for receiving an initial medical... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2018 |
| HB 2470 2017–18 |
Budget stabilization accountRequires the state treasurer to transfer into the state general fund the one percent of general state revenues deposited into the budget stabilization account: (1) By June 30, 2020, for fiscal year 2020; and (2) By June 30,... | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2018 |
| HB 2477 2017–18 |
Trespass on privacyCreates and defines a statutory civil cause of action making it unlawful for a person to intrude onto the land or airspace above the land of another through trespass or the use of any device. | Joyce McDonald (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2018 |
| HB 2478 2017–18 |
Write-in votingModifies voting provisions regarding write-in votes, candidates, and candidacies. | Morgan Irwin (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2018 |
| HB 2481 2017–18 |
Driving w/ suspended licenseReclassifies Driving a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended or Revoked Driver's License in the third degree from a misdemeanor criminal offense to a civil traffic infraction. | Paul Graves (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2018 |
| HB 2482 2017–18 |
Health service limitationsProhibits, under certain circumstances, a health care entity from limiting a health care provider's practice, ability to provide information to patients, or ability to make referrals. | Nicole Macri (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2018 |
| HB 2483 2017–18 |
Marijuana business sitingIncludes preschools and school bus stops in the buffer distance requirements of state-licensed marijuana businesses. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2018 |
| HB 2484 2017–18 |
Marijuana/local gov. prohib.Allows the legislative authority of a city, town, or county to enact an ordinance prohibiting the siting and operation, within its jurisdictional boundaries, of a marijuana producer, processor, or retailer licensed under the... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2018 |