Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Jeanne Kohl-Welles
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6480 2013–14 |
Archaeological resource infoExempts from disclosure under the public records act, information related to historical archaeological resources, traditional cultural places, or archaeological resources obtained by an agency from another agency, a tribal... | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2014 |
| SB 6485 2013–14 |
Child support noncomplianceAuthorizes the department of social and health services to serve upon a responsible parent a notice informing the responsible parent of the department's intent to submit a parent's name to a licensing entity responsible for... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2014 |
| SB 6486 2013–14 |
Higher ed instruc. materialsProvides a sales and use tax exemption on school instructional material for personal or nonbusiness use for higher education students. Expires July 1, 2019. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2014 |
| SB 6468 2013–14 |
Suicide preventionRequires certain medical professionals to complete training in suicide assessment, treatment, and management that is approved, in rule, by the relevant disciplining authority. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| SB 6470 2013–14 |
Child abuse investigationsDSHS or a law enforcement agency investigating a CPS report must immediately photograph any suspicious physical injuries. The purpose of the photographs is to preserve evidence of the child's condition at the time of the investigation. | Annette Cleveland (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| SB 6473 2013–14 |
Railroad crewsRequires a common carrier in the transportation of freight or passengers to operate all trains over its road with crews consisting of not less than two qualified crew members. | Jan Angel (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| SB 6477 2013–14 |
Tax exemption transparencyEstablishes the tax exemption transparency and accountability act. Creates a tax expenditure budget as part of the biennial budget adopted by the legislature to reform the tax expenditure process by including tax expenditures... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2014 |
| SB 6449 2013–14 |
Sexual orientationProvides a definition of "sexual orientation change efforts" for purposes of the uniform disciplinary act. Prohibits health professionals from performing sexual orientation change efforts on a patient under age eighteen. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| SB 6462 2013–14 |
Health care/volunteersAuthorizes certain persons licensed as health care professionals in another state, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia to practice in this state on a limited voluntary basis. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2014 |
| SB 6417 2013–14 |
Environmental decisionsRequires state agencies to make achieving environmental justice part of their mission by identifying and addressing, as appropriate, the disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects of their... | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| SB 6437 2013–14 |
Contractor registrationCurtails the operations of illegal businesses in the construction industry. Requires a business that applies for a contractor registration under chapter 18.27 RCW to have a state industrial insurance account, a state... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| SB 6438 2013–14 |
Basic ed allocation formulaDefines a fully implemented prototypical school model for the 2017-2018 school year through annual improvements in staffing levels, with a priority on staffing schools with a high level of poverty students first. Increases... | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| SB 6441 2013–14 |
Consumer warranty protectionAddresses express warranties with respect to consumer goods. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2014 |
| SB 6383 2013–14 |
Healthiest next generationCreates the governor's council for the healthiest next generation to identify policy-related action plans and funding recommendations based on data, best practices, and expert opinion that protect children's health and support... | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2014 |
| SB 6396 2013–14 |
Youthful offenders/servicesA juvenile who is transferred to adult jurisdiction and sentenced to a term of confinement is sentenced to the custody of JRA until the offender reaches age 21, at which time, the offender is transferred to the custody of DOC.... | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2014 |
| SB 6344 2013–14 |
Inmate postsecondary edThe Legislature recognizes there is a positive correlation between education opportunities and reduced recidivism and therefore intends to offer appropriate postsecondary opportunities to inmates. DOC is no longer prohibited... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6359 2013–14 |
Termination of pregnancyRequires a health plan, issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2015, that provides coverage for maternity care or services, to also provide a covered person with substantially equivalent coverage to permit the voluntary... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6363 2013–14 |
Behavioral health ombudsCreates the office of the behavioral health ombuds within the office of the governor to: (1) Promote public awareness and understanding of state-funded behavioral health services; (2) Identify system issues and responses for... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6364 2013–14 |
Sexual assaultThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6376 2013–14 |
Sex abuse prevention infoRequires public schools that offer sexual health education to assure that sexual health education includes information on preventing sexual abuse and violence and understanding consent. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2014 |
| SB 6324 2013–14 |
Tax foreclosed propertyPrior to disposing of tax-foreclosed property, the county legislative authority gives notice to any city in which any tax foreclosed property is located within 60 days of acquiring the property. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2014 |
| SB 6332 2013–14 |
Child injured/school proprtyThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2014 |
| SB 6335 2013–14 |
Multiple liquor licensesIf a licensee complies with the laws relating to the three-tier system, there is no limit as to the number or combination of liquor licenses that can be approved for the same, overlapping, adjacent, or separate premises,... | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2014 |
| SB 5342 2013–14 |
Restaurants/sales, use exempA sales and use tax exemption is provided for products sold to restaurants that impart flavor to food during the cooking process. The product must be completely or substantially consumed during the cooking process, which... | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 20, 2014 |
| SB 5613 2013–14 |
Opportunity to dance/coverThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 20, 2014 |