Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6307 2025–26 |
Correctional fac. liabilityConcerning correctional facility liability for inmate injuries resulting from voluntary controlled substance use, when lawful intake and medical care requirements are met. | Lisa Wellman (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2026 |
| SB 6307 2023–24 |
Dental benefits/noncontractEnhancing transparency in dental benefits to ensure full patient benefits. | Phil Fortunato (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2024 |
| SB 6307 2019–20 |
Mass violence threatsCreates the offense of communicating a threat of mass violence as a class C felony ranked at level IV on the sentencing grid. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 24, 2020 |
| 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 6307 2015–16 |
Trans sup budget 2015-2017The bill as referred to committee not considered. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| SB 6307 2013–14 |
Local employment lawsThe state preempts the entire field regarding wages, hours of work, employee retention, and leave from employment. Cities, towns, counties, and port districts cannot require, enforce, or regulate payment of wages, hours of... | John Braun (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 25, 2014 |
| SB 6307 2011–12 |
Nursing staffing/hospitalsLegislative Findings . The Legislature makes findings regarding the role of adequate nurse staffing in improving patient care; increasing nurse retention rates and transparency of health care data; creating safer working... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 6307 2009–10 |
Nonprofit orgs/property taxExempts from taxation real property owned by a nonprofit organization that is leased to another nonprofit organization. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6307 2007–08 |
Marine managed areasRequires the Puget Sound Partnership to incorporate into the Puget Sound Action Agenda a plan to coordinate and strengthen the various marine managed areas maintained by state and local governments. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2008 |
| SB 6307 2005–06 |
Health info technologyThe Legislature intends to encourage Washington hospitals to adopt health information technologies by the year 2012. The Washington State Health Care Authority is to promote the adoption of health information technology... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2006 |
| SB 6307 2003–04 |
Rural county tax deferralExtends the expiration date on the rural county tax deferral program to July 1, 2009. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2004 |
| SB 6307 2001–02 |
Sale of logs and woodsRequires the department of natural resources to identify moneys deposited to the account that are derived from sales of logs or other wood material from state-owned aquatic lands in which the sales were conducted for the... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 2002 |
| SB 6307 1999–00 |
County roads/boundaries$ County road funds may be used for road work on a segment of county road that crosses into another county. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 155, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 27, 2000 |
| SB 6307 1997–98 |
Retirement sys invstmnt gainEffective July 1, 1998: Gain Sharing . Gain sharing is used to fund benefit increases for Teachers Retirement System (TRS) Plan 1 and Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) Plan 1 members beginning on July 1, 1998 and on... | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1998 |
| SB 6307 1995–96 |
Unauthorized insurersBefore an unauthorized insurer files a pleading in response to an action initiated against it, the insurer must do one of two things. It must either seek to become an authorized insurer in this state, or it must post a bond to... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 1996 |
| SB 6307 1993–94 |
Health care authority dutiesThe date upon which the HCA must begin managed competition with state purchased health care is moved from January 1, 1995 as in current law, to July 1, 1995. The HCA administrator may delegate any power or duty vested in him... | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 309, Laws of 1994 |
Apr 2, 1994 |
| SB 6307 1991–92 |
Local tax revenue spendingProvides that tax receipts received by a city, town, or county may be expended for any lawful municipal purpose and specific expenditure levels of such receipts may not be mandated by the legislature or any state agency. | Neil Amondson (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |