All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3272 2005–06 |
Mathematics curriculaFinds that a key reason for the high level of performance of Singapore students is a coherent, sequenced mathematics curriculum that focuses on the core skills of mathematical problem solving. Declares an intent to direct a... | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| HB 3273 2005–06 |
Student achievement fundProvides that: (1) For the 2005-06 school year, an amount equal to three hundred dollars per full-time equivalent student in all school districts shall be deposited in the student achievement fund. (2) For the 2006-07 school... | Glenn Anderson (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| HB 3274 2005–06 |
Workers' compensationFinds that: (1) It is fundamental to the Washington workers' compensation system that claims be adjudicated and resolved in a fair, informal, and cooperative environment that benefits the injured worker, the employer, and the... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| SB 6268 2005–06 |
Trans/ growth managementIn addition to the existing requirement to prohibit approval of new development, if it causes the level of service on local facilities to fall below local standards, jurisdictions that plan under the Growth Management Act must... | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| SB 6269 2005–06 |
Public schools/growth mgmtBy December 1, 2007, the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (CTED), in coordination with the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI), will complete a study of how local governments that... | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| SB 6573 2005–06 |
Viability of agricultureWetlands converted to agricultural use prior to the effective date of the Federal Food Security Act of 1985 are not to be considered as wetlands under the Growth Management Act and the state Water Pollution Control Act.... | Joseph Zarelli (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| SB 6577 2005–06 |
Real estate excise taxFees collected by the county treasurer for real estate transaction documents are revised. When REET liability is zero or less than $5, a combined tax and fee of $5 is collected by the county treasurer. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| SB 6875 2005–06 |
Small business tax reliefProvides small business tax relief. Repeals RCW 82.04.4451. | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| SB 6876 2005–06 |
Sexual orientation/teachingProhibits the superintendent of public instruction from encouraging or promoting the teaching of sexual orientation. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| SB 6877 2005–06 |
Crimes against personal propTheft, possession of stolen property, malicious mischief, and theft of leased or rental property in the first degree occur if the crimes involve property valued at over $5,500. Theft, possession of stolen property, malicious... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| SB 6879 2005–06 |
Smart grid energy technologyProvides that, no later than December 1, 2007, the department, in collaboration with the center and its northwest energy technology collaborative, shall adopt rules creating a certification process for smart grid energy... | Luke Esser (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 2006 |
| HB 1029 2005–06 |
All-terrain vehiclesPersons under age sixteen must have a safety certificate when driving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on public lands. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 1301 2005–06 |
Capitol campus governanceCreates the Legislative Buildings Committee that has sole responsibility for internal space allocations and establishing policy regarding the preservation of the historic character of the interior and furnishings for the... | Senator (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2217 2005–06 |
Growth management planningIncludes new and modified requirements pertaining to county-wide planning policies adopted by counties fully planning under the Growth Management Act (GMA). | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2383 2005–06 |
Task force on aerospaceEstablishes a joint legislative task force to examine how underutilized property and facilities at airports of regional significance can be used to expand the aerospace manufacturing industry. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2456 2005–06 |
Mental health consultationsEstablishes the child care mental health consultation pilot program. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2483 2005–06 |
Child care providersRequires the sharing of information within the Department of Social and Health Services regarding child abuse and neglect by unlicensed child-care providers applying for reimbursement under the Working Connections Child Care... | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2517 2005–06 |
Minimum labor standardsEstablishes minimum standards for health care service expenditures for employers of 5,000 or more employees. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2603 2005–06 |
Sealing diversion recordsRequires records to be automatically sealed when a juvenile turns 18 years of age if the juvenile's entire criminal history consists of only one diversion and there is no restitution owing in the case. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2625 2005–06 |
Mountains to Sound greenwayCreates new accounts and appropriates money from the General Fund for specific recreational and scenic projects located along the portion of the I-90 corridor between King County and western Kittitas County. | Fred Jarrett (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2649 2005–06 |
Affordable housing for allCreates the Affordable Housing For All Program. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2650 2005–06 |
HomelessnessChanges the name of the Homeless Housing and Assistance Act to the Ending Homelessness Act; | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2653 2005–06 |
Human body partsMakes the buying or selling of a human body part for research purposes a class C felony. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2753 2005–06 |
Electronic voter registratnPermits and outlines the process for registering to vote by electronic means. | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 30, 2006 |
| HB 2762 2005–06 |
Criminal background checksExtends the Joint Task Force on Criminal Background Check Processes one additional year. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 30, 2006 |