All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6582 2009–10 |
Nursing assistant credentialRequires the Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission to adopt criteria for alternative training to determine eligibility to take the certified nursing assistant competency evaluation, including an option that allows... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 169, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 23, 2010 |
| SB 6647 2009–10 |
Civil air patrol/emergenciesProhibits an employer from discharging or disciplining Civil Air Patrol members for leave related to emergency service operations. | Senator (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 170, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 23, 2010 |
| SB 6724 2009–10 |
Shared leave programIncreases the number of days of shared leave an employee may receive from 261 days to 522 days, and permits employers to authorize shared leave use beyond 522 days in extraordinary circumstances. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 168, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 23, 2010 |
| SB 6804 2009–10 |
Gambling treatmnt/DSHS rulesAllows the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to certify pathological gambling treatment facilities. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 171, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 23, 2010 |
| HB 1149 2009–10 |
Security breach protectionModifies the state security breach law. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| HB 2527 2009–10 |
Energy facil site eval councExpands the site certification authority of the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) to include any nuclear power facilities that primarily produce and sell electricity and biofuel refineries capable of processing... | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| HB 2538 2009–10 |
High-density urban develpmntEncourages certain cities under the Growth Management Act to include compact development in their comprehensive plans. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| HB 2539 2009–10 |
Source separated materialsRequires each solid waste management plan to consider and plan for solid waste reduction, collection, handling, and management services. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| HB 2697 2009–10 |
Real estate broker licensureExtends the Department of Licensing's authority to collect a $10 fee from real estate licensees to fund the activities of the Washington Center on Real Estate Research for five additional years. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| HB 2734 2009–10 |
Community health centersAdds federally qualified community health centers to the list of persons and entities entitled to purchase surplus real property from the Washington State Department of Transportation until June 30, 2012. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 157, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| HB 2745 2009–10 |
Lead-based paint programModifies the state lead-based paint program to include renovators and dust sampling technicians in compliance with changes in rules adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| HB 3007 2009–10 |
Airport property rentalAuthorizes municipalities that have established or may establish airports to make airport property available for public recreational or other community uses at less than fair market rental value if specific requirements are met. | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 155, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| HB 3105 2009–10 |
Alternative fuel vehiclesRequires state agencies, in their purchasing of light duty passenger vehicles, light duty vans, and sport utility vehicles after June 15, 2010, to either achieve the current average fuel economy standards or purchase ultra-low... | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| SB 6349 2009–10 |
Farm internship programRequires the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) to establish a farm internship pilot project in San Juan and Skagit Counties. | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 160, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| SB 6379 2009–10 |
Vehicles & vesselsStreamlines and reorganizes Washington's vehicle and vessel title and registration statutes. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 161, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| SB 6401 2009–10 |
General contractor projectsEstablishes an alternative selection process for selecting mechanical or electrical subcontractors for general contractor/construction manager projects. | Dale Brandland (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| SB 6561 2009–10 |
Juvenile offender recordsAllows a juvenile to petition the court to seal his or her records if the juvenile has been adjudicated for a class A felony that is not a sex offense; the juvenile must have spent five years in the community without... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| SB 6578 2009–10 |
Multiagency permitting teamsDirects the Office of Regulatory Assistance to develop an optional multiagency permitting team for coordinated permitting and regulatory decision making. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 162, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| SB 6609 2009–10 |
Local govt infrastructureIncreases the total "state contribution" for the Local Revitalization Financing (LRF) program by $1.95 million and dedicates the increase to six named demonstration projects. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 164, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| SB 6667 2009–10 |
Business assistance programsRequires the Department of Commerce and the Small Business Development Center to prepare a plan by December 1, 2010, to increase access to capital and technical assistance for small businesses and entrepreneurs. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| SB 6679 2009–10 |
Export finance assist centerAuthorizes the Small Business Export Finance Assistance Center (Center) to make loans or provide loan guarantees to finance export activities for Washington businesses with $200 million or less in annual sales. | Claudia Kauffman (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| SB 6692 2009–10 |
Electric generation/biomassSpecifies the conditions in which a county may own and operate a biomass energy facility. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 167, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 22, 2010 |
| HB 1880 2009–10 |
Ballot envelopesRemoves the requirement that mail ballot return envelopes must have a secrecy flap to conceal the voter's signature and telephone number. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 125, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 19, 2010 |
| HB 2481 2009–10 |
DNR forest biomass agreemntsAuthorizes the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to maintain a list of all potential sources of forest biomass on state lands for the purposes of making biomass available for sale and conversion into energy, biofuels, and... | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 126, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 19, 2010 |
| HB 3179 2009–10 |
Local excise tax provisionsAllows cities to impose, with voter approval, the public safety sales and use tax at a rate not to exceed 0.1 percent. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 127, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 19, 2010 |