All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6078 2009–10 |
Survivor's death benefitsAddresses survivor's death benefits under plan 1 of the LEOFF retirement system. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6079 2009–10 |
Rail fixed guideway systemRevises the definition of "rail fixed guideway system" in chapter 81.104 RCW (high capacity transportation systems) by adding personal rapid transit and magnetic levitation transit systems. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6080 2009–10 |
Real property assessmentThe Department of Revenue (DOR) must conduct a study to determine: the level and degree to which properties are assessed in a manner consistent with similarly situated properties within the same county; the consistency of real... | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6081 2009–10 |
B & O tax alternativeRequires the department of revenue to: (1) Conduct a study on alternatives for replacing the business and occupation tax with a revenue neutral subtraction method business value added tax; (2) Examine the tax structures of... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6082 2009–10 |
Forest fire protectionThe refund of these annual assessments is eliminated. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6083 2009–10 |
Growth mgmt hearings boardsThe growth management hearings boards are consolidated into one board located in Olympia. The board consists of five members appointed by the Governor to six-year terms. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6084 2009–10 |
Hunting & fishing licensesThe fees for recreational hunting and fishing licenses, permits, and tags are increased by approximately 20 percent. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6085 2009–10 |
Small business loansThe Small Business Loan Reserve Program creates a loan reserve fund administered by the Director of Financial Institutions and an Executive Director. Under the program, financial institutions and credit unions may make loans... | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6086 2009–10 |
Higher ed financial aid T.O.Declares an intent to redirect state lottery proceeds to provide additional funding to student financial aid programs. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6087 2009–10 |
Economic development commThe Commission's review of the appropriate state role in economic development and the appropriate administrative and regional structure for the provision of economic development services is to be carried out in conjunction... | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6089 2009–10 |
Eligible renewable resourceRevises the definition of "eligible renewable resource" in chapter 19.285 RCW (energy independence act). | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6090 2009–10 |
Greenhouse gas standards(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Revises provisions of the greenhouse gas emissions performance standards under chapter 80.80 RCW (greenhouse gases emissions--baseload electric generation performance standard). | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6091 2009–10 |
Worker retraining programWRP funds must also be used for training programs and related support services, including financial aid, counseling, referral to retraining resources, job referral, and job development that provide funding and education for... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6092 2009–10 |
Milk pricing task forceA task force on milk pricing mechanisms is created. The task force is to be jointly appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives and the president of the Senate. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6093 2009–10 |
Health care financingEstablishes a single financing entity called the Washington health security trust to provide coverage for a set of health services for all residents. Requires all Washington state employers to pay a health security assessment... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6094 2009–10 |
Health care financingEstablishes a single financing entity called the Washington health security trust to provide coverage for a set of health services for all residents. Requires all Washington state employers to pay a health security assessment... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6097 2009–10 |
Ag commodity commissionsThe following Washington commodity commissions are exempt from the restrictions on 2007-09 expenditures for personal service contracts, equipment, out-of-state travel, and training: Apple Commission, Tree Fruit Research... | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6098 2009–10 |
Public information/web sitesRequires every public agency, special purpose district, and any municipality that owns or maintains a public internet web site to post certain information on their web site. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6099 2009–10 |
Ballot title/tx consequencesRequires the concise description on a ballot title to include a statement describing the amount the measure will increase or decrease taxes if the measure has tax implications. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6100 2009–10 |
Ballot rejection/voter marksAllows a ballot to contain a randomly assigned unique identifying mark solely for auditing and vote reconciliation purposes, or to determine if a particular ballot has been previously counted. Prohibits the unique identifying... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6101 2009–10 |
Public records provisionsUpdates and organizes public records provisions. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6102 2009–10 |
Digital advertising signsProhibits a sign subject to chapter 47.42 RCW (highway advertising control act--scenic vistas act), or any other sign that is visible from a highway that is under the jurisdiction of the state, a county, or a city, from being... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6103 2009–10 |
Definition of gamblingModifies the definition of "gambling" for purposes of the Gambling Act to include conditional stakes or risks and conditional agreements that something of value may or will be received. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6105 2009–10 |
State & local taxationRequires the department of revenue to: (1) Make publicly available an online searchable database of all taxes and tax rates in the state for each taxing district; and (2) Provide tax rate calculators on the searchable database... | Eric Oemig (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6106 2009–10 |
DOT marine employeesThe factors an arbitrator may consider during impasse procedures no longer references a MEC prepared survey; however, a similar survey that does not include British Columbia is still referenced. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |