All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3112 2005–06 |
Small business tax reliefProvides small business tax relief. Repeals RCW 82.04.4451. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3116 2005–06 |
Streamlining tech effortsThe Legislature intends to centralize technology missions and reduce administrative overhead at the Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology Institute, the Washington Technology Center, the Washington State University... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3117 2005–06 |
Records checks/schoolsProvides that the record check shall include a fingerprint check through the Washington state patrol. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3119 2005–06 |
Biotech/biomedical businessDirects the joint legislative audit and review committee to evaluate the competitive business climate for encouraging a sustainable and mature biotechnology and medical device manufacturing sector. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3121 2005–06 |
Growth managementAuthorizes a population sustainability element for comprehensive plans under the growth management act. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3124 2005–06 |
State ferry traffic costsProvides that, by January 31, 2007, and by January 31st of each year thereafter, the department shall certify to the state treasurer the total number of vehicles that have boarded Washington state ferries for each state ferry... | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3125 2005–06 |
Radio frequencyEstablishes the Joint Task Force on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology to review the potential benefits and applications of RFID, video, or other technologies. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| HB 3126 2005–06 |
Solid waste & recyclablesProvides that a solid waste or recyclable materials collection ordinance may not require the occupants of a mobile or manufactured home park to: (1) Use the solid waste collection and disposal system or recyclable materials... | Jim Dunn (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6742 2005–06 |
Determination of parentageThe Uniform Parentage Act, as adopted in current law, is the exclusive means for determining parentage in this state. It is the intent of the Legislature to preempt common law and clarify that current statutory law governs... | Val Stevens (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6743 2005–06 |
Children born from embryosA child born to a woman as a result of the implantation of a donated embryo is presumed to be the adopted child of the woman and, if married, the adopted child of her husband. A child born as a result of embryo implantation is... | Val Stevens (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6744 2005–06 |
Opportunities scholarshipThe Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB) will design the Guaranteed Opportunities Scholarship Program. The HECB with the assistance of the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction will implement and administer... | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6746 2005–06 |
Petroleum corporationsFinds that Washington citizens and businesses are paying historically high prices for gasoline while the major oil companies are reaping windfall profits. As a result, tens of millions of dollars are being taken from the... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6748 2005–06 |
Tax on oil & gas productionImposes a tax on the production of oil and gas. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6750 2005–06 |
State ferry traffic costsProvides that, by January 31, 2007, and by January 31st of each year thereafter, the department shall certify to the state treasurer the total number of vehicles that have boarded Washington state ferries for each state ferry... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6751 2005–06 |
Property tax assessmentsProvides that a claimant may defer payment of that amount of real property taxes that exceeds six percent of the claimant's combined disposable income, but not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars per year. | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6752 2005–06 |
Property tax increasesFinds that it has become increasingly difficult for many homeowners to pay the increased taxes resulting from rapid increases in valuation. The legislature intends to allow low and middle-income homeowners to defer payment of... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6753 2005–06 |
Water managementDeclares that the state of Washington supports and shall participate in the implementation of a pilot intergovernmental program with federally recognized Indian tribes to voluntarily find collaborative solutions in water... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6755 2005–06 |
Collective bargainingProvides that a collective bargaining agreement effective July 1, 2007, and beyond may not contain a union security provision requiring as a condition of employment the payment of an agency shop fee to the employee... | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6756 2005–06 |
Public sector unionsProvides that if an agency shop or other union security provision is agreed to, the exclusive bargaining representative must annually, not more than ninety days after the end of its fiscal year, provide financial disclosure... | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6757 2005–06 |
Physical fitness servicesReduces taxes imposed on the provision of physical fitness services. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6758 2005–06 |
First degree murderIncludes a child fourteen or younger in the aggravated first degree murder provisions. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6760 2005–06 |
Mosquito control districtsAmends RCW 17.28.255 and 79.44.010 relating to mosquito control districts. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6761 2005–06 |
Community rates/health plansPremiums for health benefit plans for individuals who purchase the plan as a member of a purchasing pool (1) consisting of 500 or more individuals affiliated with a particular industry; (2) to whom care management services are... | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6763 2005–06 |
Hydroelectric powerA declaration is made that it is the policy of the state to recognize hydroelectric power as a renewable energy resource and to encourage its use. Various findings are made, including that hydroelectric power is abundant, and... | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |
| SB 6764 2005–06 |
Tax incentive programsFinds that the state's retail sales tax on construction discourages capital investment by new and existing Washington businesses. Without relief from the state's retail sales tax on construction, Washington businesses in... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2006 |