All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6366 2005–06 |
Pandemic influenzaRequires local health jurisdictions to develop pandemic flu and communicable disease preparedness and response plans. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 63, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| SB 6373 2005–06 |
Boarding homesRemoves the expiration date of the current boarding home bed hold policy. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| SB 6416 2005–06 |
Pyramid promotional schemesProhibits establishment, promotion, operation, or participation in pyramid schemes. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| SB 6418 2005–06 |
Dental hygienist licenseModifies renewal requirements for initial limited licenses to practice dental hygiene. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 66, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| SB 6459 2005–06 |
Community-based health careThe Community Health Care Collaborative Grant Program is established to further the efforts of community-based organizations to increase access to health care for state residents, particularly those who are employed, but... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| SB 6606 2005–06 |
Edu interpreters for hearingRequires the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) to develop standards for educational interpreters for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 68, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| SB 6658 2005–06 |
Mental health counselorsAllows applicants for a license to practice mental health counseling to meet their supervised experience requirement under the supervision of a licensed mental health practitioner who is not a licensed mental health counselor. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 69, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| SB 6679 2005–06 |
Train speedsClarifies that the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) has the authority to regulate railway train speeds within the limits of cities and towns and at grade crossings only to the extent that its authority... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 70, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| SB 6766 2005–06 |
National guard scholarshipExpands eligibility for Washington National Guard conditional scholarships to include students who attend programs approved under the Montgomery G.I. Bill. | Dave Schmidt (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 71, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| SB 6896 2005–06 |
State funding stabilizationCreates the Pension Funding Stabilization Account. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 56, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 15, 2006 |
| HB 1305 2005–06 |
Emergency vehiclesPlaces in statute the requirement for background checks of applicants for authorized emergency vehicle permits through the systems of both the Washington State Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 1504 2005–06 |
Abandoned vehicle auctionsDefines general circulation for public notice for a public vehicle auction. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 28, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 1641 2005–06 |
Vessel registrationChanges the penalty for failing to register a vessel and display registration from a misdemeanor to a civil infraction. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 29, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2454 2005–06 |
Sexual assault advocatesMakes communications "made between" a sexual assault victim and sexual assault advocate privileged, as opposed to communications "made by" the victim to the advocate. | Brendan Williams (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 30, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2538 2005–06 |
Warrants/chapter 49.17 RCWProvides that the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) must obtain consent when entering a worksite under the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 31, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2676 2005–06 |
Interlocal agreementsAllows interlocal cooperative agreements, as an alternative to filing, to be made available in an electronic format on an agency's website. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 32, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2684 2005–06 |
Vesting after 5 yearsThe vesting requirement in Plans 3 of the Public Employees' Retirement System, the School Employees' Retirement System, and the Teachers' Retirement System is reduced from 10 years or five years with one year after age 54 to... | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 33, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2726 2005–06 |
Small manufacturersCodifies the Washington Manufacturing Services (WMS). | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 34, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2759 2005–06 |
Transfer of real propertyAuthorizes public bodies to transfer, without further consideration, real property and facilities acquired, constructed or improved using Referendum 29 or Referendum 37 bonds to nonprofit corporations, in exchange for the... | Mark Ericks (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2776 2005–06 |
Home heating fuelCreates a new regulatory structure for home heating fuel service contracts. The structure is approximately parallel to the structure for service contracts. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2874 2005–06 |
Design-build/trans projectsAuthorizes the Department of Transportation to conduct up to five pilot design-build projects on projects that cost between $2 million and $10 million. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2876 2005–06 |
Sound & video recordingsModifies the simultaneous sound and video recording requirement that applies to video equipment installed in law enforcement vehicles. | Doug Ericksen (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 38, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2932 2005–06 |
LEOFFRS disability allowanceMembers of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System, Plan 2 (LEOFF 2) totally disabled in the line of duty are entitled to a disability allowance equal to 70 percent of final average salary. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 2951 2005–06 |
Firearms trainingCreates a process for issuing firearms certificates to retired law enforcement officers. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |
| HB 3056 2005–06 |
Payment of claimsAllows second class cities or towns to pay claims out of solvent funds by check or warrant. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 14, 2006 |