All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2935 2009–10 |
Hearing brds/envir, land useCreates the Environmental and Land Use Hearings Office by consolidating the powers, duties, and functions of the Environmental Hearings Office and the Growth Management Hearings Boards. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| HB 3046 2009–10 |
Nonprofit corporationsReplaces the procedures for judicial liquidation of a nonprofit corporation with provisions from the Model Nonprofit Corporation Act, Third Edition, adopted by the American Bar Association. | John Driscoll (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 212, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| HB 3061 2009–10 |
Industrial insuranceRequires that the balance of a defaulted self-insured employer's surety must be transferred into the Insolvency Trust Fund when all claims against the employer are closed and the employer has been in default for 10 years. | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| HB 3124 2009–10 |
DUI with child in car/reportRequires law enforcement officers to notify child protective services when a child under age 13 is present in the car of a parent or other legal custodian being arrested for a drug- or alcohol-related driving offense. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 214, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 5902 2009–10 |
Persons with disabilitiesThe Governor's Committee on Disability Issues and Employment must oversee grant funding for proposals from accessible community advisory committees that promote greater awareness of disability issues. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 215, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6207 2009–10 |
Golf cart zones/local govtsCities or counties may create golf cart zones by ordinance or resolution on roads that have a speed limit of 25 miles per hour or less. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 217, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6214 2009–10 |
Growth mgmt hearings boardsConsolidates the powers, duties, and functions of the three regional Growth Management Hearings Boards into a single Growth Management Hearings Board. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 211, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6243 2009–10 |
Pub disclosure comm filingsEliminates the requirement to file certain campaign finance reports with county election officials. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6308 2009–10 |
Sp commitment ctr computersProhibits a sexually violent predator who is committed or detained from possessing or accessing a computer if the treatment plan states that it would be harmful to a phase or course of treatment. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 218, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6344 2009–10 |
Campaign contribution limitsExtends campaign contribution limits to all county offices, city council office, and mayoral office. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 206, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6481 2009–10 |
Forest practice jurisdictionLimits the number of counties that are required to adopt local forest practices ordinances to counties that plan under the Growth Management Act with a population greater than 100,000 citizens. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6520 2009–10 |
William D. Ruckelshaus CtrExtends a provision that temporarily prohibits counties and cities from amending or adopting critical areas ordinances (CAOs) as they specifically apply to agricultural activities by one year to July 1, 2011. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 203, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6522 2009–10 |
Accountable care projectsDirects the Health Care Authority to appoint a lead organization to support two accountable care organization pilot projects. | Cheryl Pflug (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 220, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6611 2009–10 |
Comprehensive land use planEstablishes a new recurring seven-year review and revision schedule for comprehensive plans and development regulations adopted under the Growth Management Act (GMA). | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6658 2009–10 |
Community solar projectsEstablishes a maximum electricity generating capacity of 75 kilowatts for community solar projects. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6688 2009–10 |
Nonpartisan elective officeProvides for appointments to fill vacancies in nonpartisan county elective office. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 207, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6789 2009–10 |
Equipment in data centersProvides a retail sales and use tax exemption for server equipment and power infrastructure for computer data centers. The exemption expires on April 1, 2018. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 2010, 1st Special Session |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6826 2009–10 |
Subagent service feesIncreases the fees for services provided by vehicle licensing subagents for vehicle certificates of ownership and vehicle registrations. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 221, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| SB 6833 2009–10 |
State treasurer/funds, acctsAuthorizes the Office of the State Treasurer (OST) to enter agreements with agencies for investment by the OST of moneys not otherwise required to be deposited with the OST, and permits the OST to negotiate cost allocation... | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 222, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 25, 2010 |
| HB 1761 2009–10 |
Ethical use/legisl web sitesAuthorizes the maintenance of official legislative websites without alteration throughout the year, regardless of pending elections. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 185, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 24, 2010 |
| HB 1966 2009–10 |
Drivers & wheelchair usersAdds wheelchair users and power wheelchair users to the individuals for whom drivers must take all necessary precautions to avoid injury when approaching, and for whom drivers may not enter a crosswalk while such an individual... | John McCoy (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 184, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 24, 2010 |
| HB 2402 2009–10 |
Farmers market/property taxExempts from property tax the real and personal property of nonprofit organizations operating public assembly halls or meeting places for the purpose of a farmers market. | Scott White (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 186, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 24, 2010 |
| HB 2420 2009–10 |
Industries/working land baseRequires the Employment Security Department to analyze forest product industry occupations to determine key growth factors, employment projections, and education and skill standards required for green occupations. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 187, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 24, 2010 |
| HB 2503 2009–10 |
Natural resources boardChanges the university representation on the Board of Natural Resources to the director of the School of Forest Resources at the University of Washington and the dean of Washington State University, College of Agriculture,... | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 24, 2010 |
| HB 2518 2009–10 |
Interpreter oath requiremntsPermits certified or registered interpreters to forego taking the required oath at the beginning of each interpreting session, but requires the oath to be taken upon certification or registration and every two years thereafter. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 190, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 24, 2010 |