All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6371 2011–12 |
Customized emplymnt trainingExtends the expiration date for the Washington Customized Employment Workforce Training Program to July 1, 2017. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 46, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 16, 2012 |
| SB 6470 2011–12 |
Fire protection servicesAuthorizes a city or town to fix and impose a benefit charge for fire protection services if the city or town is annexing, or has annexed since 2006, all or part of a fire protection district. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 16, 2012 |
| HB 1820 2011–12 |
Blue alert systemRequires the Washington State Patrol to develop a Blue Alert system to quickly notify the public about an offender suspected of injuring or killing a law enforcement officer. | Mike Hope (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 15, 2012 |
| HB 2440 2011–12 |
Wildfire protection by DNRProvides the Department of Natural Resources with the discretionary authority to provide various fire services on nonforested public lands owned by the state. | J.T. Wilcox (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 38, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 15, 2012 |
| HB 2758 2011–12 |
Spirits taxes collectionAuthorizes the Department of Revenue to request that the Liquor Control Board suspend or not renew a spirits license if an entity is delinquent in remitting spirits taxes. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 15, 2012 |
| SB 6289 2011–12 |
Self-employment trainingRepeals the July 1, 2012, expiration of the self-employment assistance program (SEAP). | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 15, 2012 |
| SB 6315 2011–12 |
Fair tenant screening actRequires landlords of residential property to provide prospective tenants with specified information regarding the tenant screening process. | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 15, 2012 |
| SB 6445 2011–12 |
I-5 Columbia river crossingAuthorizes the tolling of the existing and replacement Interstate 5 Columbia River bridges. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 15, 2012 |
| HB 1081 2011–12 |
Small alt energy facilitiesAuthorizes the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) to permit small alternative energy resource facilities. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 8, 2012 |
| HB 2791 2011–12 |
All-day kindergartenProvides additional funding for all-day kindergarten by repealing the nonresident sales tax exemption. | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 8, 2012 |
| SB 5895 2011–12 |
Certificated employee evalsAdds details to revised teacher and principal evaluation systems, including a requirement for the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to adopt up to three preferred instructional and leadership frameworks... | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 8, 2012 |
| SB 5967 2011–12 |
Operating sup budget 2011-13Changing supplemental operating appropriations for the 2012-13 biennium. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 8, 2012 |
| SB 6455 2011–12 |
Transportation revenueIncreases the fee for an abstract of driving record, vehicle certificate of ownership, certain vehicle license plates, title transfer late penalties, and vehicle dealer licenses. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 8, 2012 |
| SB 6582 2011–12 |
Local trans revenue optionsAllows a city transportation benefit district (TBD) under 500,000 in population to impose a vehicle fee of up to $40 by a majority vote of the district's governing board. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 8, 2012 |
| HB 1073 2011–12 |
Disposition of remainsProvides that a person has the first right to control the disposition of the remains of a service member who dies while in military service if the person is designated by the service member on a specified military form. | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 1194 2011–12 |
Bail for felony offensesRequires that bail for class A and B felonies continue to be determined on an individualized basis by a judicial officer. | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 6, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 1381 2011–12 |
Water nonuse/suffic. causeAllows an application for a temporary permit, change, transfer, or amendment to a water right to be sufficient cause for nonuse as it applies to water rights relinquishment. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 1486 2011–12 |
ARNP prescriptionsAllows Washington pharmacies to honor the prescriptions of out-of-state advanced registered nurse practitioners with respect to controlled substances. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 1652 2011–12 |
Electronic impersonationEstablishes a civil cause of action allowing a person injured by electronic impersonation to seek damages. | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2056 2011–12 |
Assisted living facilitiesChanges the name of boarding homes to "assisted living facilities." | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2138 2011–12 |
Korean war vet armistice dayRecognizes July 27 as National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day and requires that the National League of Families' POW/MIA flag be flown by public entities on that date. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 11, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2181 2011–12 |
Washington state guardAllows the Adjutant General to extend the age of service for members of the Washington State Guard. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 12, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2186 2011–12 |
Licensed midwivesAllows registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to perform certain tasks at the direction of a licensed midwife. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2213 2011–12 |
Firefighting/unprotectd landModifies the definition of "improved property" in regards to forest protection to specify that the definition includes agricultural structures, as defined in the state building code, and bridges. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2244 2011–12 |
AirstripsAdds aviation activities to those specified outdoor recreational activities for which public and private landowners who allow public use without a fee are given immunity from liability for unintentional injuries suffered by... | Mark Hargrove (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 15, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |