All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5117 2009–10 |
Intensive behavior supportCreates a program to provide services for children with developmental disabilities who exhibit intense behaviors. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 194, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 23, 2009 |
| SB 5356 2009–10 |
Direct retail endorsementsAllows alternate operators of a commercial fishing license to obtain a direct retail endorsement. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 195, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 23, 2009 |
| SB 5551 2009–10 |
Elem student recess periodsRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to collaborate with the statewide parent-teacher organization to conduct and report the results of a survey regarding recess. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 182, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 23, 2009 |
| SB 5613 2009–10 |
L & I stop work ordersAuthorizes the Director of the Department of Labor and Industries to issue a stop-work order against a contractor or electrician employer if the employer has failed to secure industrial insurance. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 196, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 23, 2009 |
| SB 5873 2009–10 |
Apprenticeship utilizationExtends apprenticeship utilization requirements to public works contracts awarded by institutions of higher education. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 23, 2009 |
| SB 6024 2009–10 |
Publ assistance applicationsAllows a person to apply for public assistance even when the person is ineligible and the date on which the person will become eligible is either unknown or more than 45 days beyond the date of the application. | Dale Brandland (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 198, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 23, 2009 |
| HB 2214 2009–10 |
Airport transportationAllows an airport operator to finance, at a reasonable rate of return, a consolidated car rental and common use transportation equipment and facilities. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 124, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| SB 5044 2009–10 |
State work-study programTasks the Higher Education Coordinating Board with adopting State Work Study rules that: (1) restrict, to the extent practicable, the proportion of funds available to nonresident students to 15 percent; and (2) encourage job... | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 172, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| SB 5267 2009–10 |
Joint oper agencies & PUD'sAuthorizes the board of a joint operating agency and the commission of a public utility district to adopt a policy for the payment of claims or obligations by either check or warrant. | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 173, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| SB 5298 2009–10 |
Natural resource infractionsRemoves the requirement that a person cited for a natural resource infraction has to sign the notice of infraction, and decriminalizes the refusal to sign such notices. | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 174, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| SB 5480 2009–10 |
WA health care discount planRegulates discount health plans that charge a fee for a list of providers that offer discounted health care services or products through the Office of the Insurance Commissioner. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 175, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| SB 5571 2009–10 |
Electr methods/revenue deptRequires the use of electronic methods for taxes administered by the Department of Revenue. | Eric Oemig (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| SB 5752 2009–10 |
DentistsAllows for the collection of fees in disciplinary proceedings involving dentists. | Chris Marr (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 177, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| SB 5776 2009–10 |
Student fees and chargesAllows student fees for each academic year to be created or increased by a majority vote of the student government. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 179, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| SB 5797 2009–10 |
Solid waste handling permitsExempts anaerobic digesters from solid waste permitting if the anaerobic digester meets certain requirements. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 178, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| SB 5952 2009–10 |
Sexual orientation/definingChanges the definition of "sexual orientation" to mirror the definition u nder the Washington's Labor Regulations Act and subsequently, expands the definition to include gender expression or gender identity. | Joe McDermott (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 180, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| SB 6068 2009–10 |
Definition of "conviction"Requires entry into a deferred prosecution program to be treated as a conviction for commercial driver's license purposes. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 22, 2009 |
| HB 1010 2009–10 |
Definition of a biofuelSpecifies that renewable diesel may count towards the renewable fuel content requirements contained in the Motor Fuel Quality Act. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 132, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1053 2009–10 |
Raffle ticket price increaseRaises the maximum price of a raffle ticket from $25 to $100. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 133, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1257 2009–10 |
Deferred prosecution filesRemoves the requirement that courts segregate deferred prosecution files from the court's regular files. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 135, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1271 2009–10 |
Veterinary drugsAdds controlled substances to a list of drugs that a licensed veterinary technician may dispense if a veterinarian legally prescribing drugs delegates the task to the technician and if the technician is under the... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 136, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1273 2009–10 |
Raffles by counties & citiesAllows a county, city, or town to conduct raffles as long as the net proceeds are used for community or tourism promotion activities. | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 137, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1281 2009–10 |
Victim and witness rightsAllows victims, survivors of victims, and witnesses to make statements to the Indeterminate Sentencing Review Board (ISRB) before the release of an offender under the jurisdiction of the ISRB is released. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 138, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1303 2009–10 |
Child mortality reviewsRequires the Department of Health to assist local health departments to collect the reports of child mortality reviews and enter the reports into a database. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 134, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |
| HB 1324 2009–10 |
Peace officer psych examsRequires that all psychological exams taken by law enforcement officers are standardized and in compliance with the rules of the Criminal Justice Training Commission. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 139, Laws of 2009 |
Apr 21, 2009 |