Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Mary Margaret Haugen
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6603 2009–10 |
General aviation airportsCreates parallel regulatory provisions in both the Growth Management Act and the Planning Enabling Act requiring that comprehensive plans and development regulations ensure that land uses: (1) are compatible with the... | Chris Marr (D-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6621 2009–10 |
State patrol retirementActive members of WSPRS are allowed to transfer service credits earned as a Communications Officer or a Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Officers in PERS 2 to WSPRS. If the employee chooses to transfer credits to the WSPRS, they... | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6622 2009–10 |
Migratory waterfowl damageAdds crop damage caused by migratory waterfowl to the types of damage eligible for compensation by DFW. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6632 2009–10 |
Electronic testing devicesA new section is created which allows manufacturers of electronic testing and measurement devices located in a non-rural county without a community empowerment zone to lower their B&O tax rate from 0.484 to 0.2904 percent. To... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6646 2009–10 |
Job creation B&O tax creditsThe B&O tax credit eligibility requirement that employment positions increase by 15 percent is reduced to 10 percent. A new $2,000 tax credit against the B&O tax is authorized for small businesses with less than $5 million in... | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6654 2009–10 |
Trans and vehicle reportsThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6697 2009–10 |
SuffocationAssault by suffocation is listed as one way by which a person commits assault in the second degree. Suffocation means to deprive a person of breath by blocking or impairing intake at the nose or mouth. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6699 2009–10 |
Workers' comp rating systemEstablishes dates for rate setting and rate notices under the rating system for workers' compensation insurance. | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6700 2009–10 |
Naming state ferry vesselsLanguage is added to clarify that state ferries are part of the facilities the Commission may name. Language is also added to clarify that letters of support from, and resolutions passed by, tribal governments are evidence... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6762 2009–10 |
SEPA complianceRequires proposals that are closely related to be evaluated within the same environmental impact statement. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6786 2009–10 |
Restructuring state govtThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6794 2009–10 |
Ag landowner incentive progsAs the Commission implements its existing authority for coordination of agricultural landowner incentive programs, the Commission is directed to work with state, federal, tribal, and local governments and with nongovernmental... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6815 2009–10 |
DOT marine employee benefitsRequires that bargaining representatives for ferry employees negotiate for state contributions for health benefits as part of the coalition of other state employee bargaining representatives, and not bargain separately for... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6834 2009–10 |
Agency declaratory ordersProhibits an agency from entering a declaratory order if the order would substantially prejudice the rights of persons who would be necessary parties to the proceedings but who are not joined as parties to the proceedings. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 15, 2010 |
| SB 6209 2009–10 |
Park & ride lots/road fundsExpands the purposes for which county road funds may be used to include the construction, maintenance, or improvement of park and ride lots. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 43, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6286 2009–10 |
Flood control zone districtsProvides immunity for cities, diking districts, and flood control zone districts for non-contractual acts or omissions related to flood prevention and navigation purposes of any river or its tributaries. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 46, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6330 2009–10 |
Human trafficking postersAllows the Washington State Department of Transportation to work with human trafficking victim advocates to develop informational posters for placement in rest areas. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 12, 2010 |
| SB 6649 2009–10 |
Driving record abstractsEliminates the entirety of the current driving abstract statute and replaces the statute with a version written in plain language. | Curtis King (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 2010 |
| SB 5041 2009–10 |
Veteran-owned businessesCreates a statewide program to increase state procurement contracts with veteran-owned businesses. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 10, 2010 |
| SB 6211 2009–10 |
Agricultural scenic corridorCreates an agricultural scenic corridor designation within the Scenic and Recreational Highway System. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 10, 2010 |
| SB 6213 2009–10 |
Railroad grade crossingsClarifies the requirement regarding commercial vehicles stopping at non-exempt railroad crossings. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 15, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 10, 2010 |
| SB 6271 2009–10 |
Annexations by citiesEstablishes that if a city located within the boundaries of a regional transit authority (RTA) annexes unincorporated territory, the annexed territory is simultaneously included within the RTA on the date the annexation... | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2010 |
Mar 10, 2010 |
| SB 5894 2009–10 |
Utilities & trans commissionUTC may exempt a transportation service from the rate and service regulation applicable to auto transportation companies if the service does not serve an essential transportation purpose; is solely for recreation; and would... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 557, Laws of 2009 |
May 19, 2009 |
| SB 5560 2009–10 |
Agency climate leadershipRequires all state agencies to meet statewide greenhouse gas emission reduction limits. | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 519, Laws of 2009 |
May 15, 2009 |
| SB 6095 2009–10 |
Puget Sound pilotage tariffAllows the Board of Pilotage Commissioners to consider pilot retirement expenses incurred in both the Puget Sound and Grays Harbor pilotage districts when setting Puget Sound pilotage district tariff. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 496, Laws of 2009 |
May 15, 2009 |