All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1054 2005–06 |
Uniform arbitration actReplaces the state's existing arbitration statute with the 2000 Revised Uniform Arbitration Act (RUAA). | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 433, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1081 2005–06 |
Law enforcement applicantsMakes it mandatory for all new law enforcement officers and officers that have been out of work for more than two years, to take and successfully pass a psychological and polygraph test as a condition of continued employment. | Joyce McDonald (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 434, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1136 2005–06 |
Electronic monitoring systemRequires the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) to conduct a study on the electronic monitoring programs used in every state. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 435, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1147 2005–06 |
Community protection zonesEstablishes community protection zones around schools. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 436, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1187 2005–06 |
Youthful offendersRemoves the requirement that judges impose mandatory minimum terms of confinement for juveniles who are tried as adults after having been discretionarily declined. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 437, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1188 2005–06 |
State patrol officer wagesMakes wage issues, other than certain employee benefits, a subject of bargaining for Washington State Patrol officers, and requires bargaining for wages, wage-related matters, and nonwage matters with the Governor's designee. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 438, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1254 2005–06 |
Share the road license plateCreates the "Share the Road" special vehicle license plate. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 426, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1280 2005–06 |
Kinship care committeeExtends the Kinship Care Oversight Committee and updates the duties and responsibilities of the Committee. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 439, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1281 2005–06 |
Medical care for minorsAdds to the list of persons who have authority to consent to medical care for a minor child. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 440, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1299 2005–06 |
Tax preferencesRepeals outdated and unused tax exemptions, deductions, credits, and deferrals. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 443, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1381 2005–06 |
Vehicles with hydraulicsAllowing the use of vehicle hydraulics on public roads under certain conditions. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1386 2005–06 |
Historical documentsIncreases the mandatory per instrument recording surcharge that county auditors charge for the preservation of historical documents from $2 to $5. | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 442, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1469 2005–06 |
Commercial motor vehicle lawChanges the hearing procedures for violations of the commercial motor vehicle laws, rules, and orders. | John Lovick (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 444, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1478 2005–06 |
Vehicle loads on highwaysCreates three levels of failure to secure a load to a vehicle and criminalizes those acts that rise to the level of first and second degree failure to secure a load. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 431, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1486 2005–06 |
Health care servicesApplicants for state purchased health care benefits or uncompensated care from a hospital will identify their employer. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1512 2005–06 |
State health care programsRequires the use of evidence-based medicine principles in state purchased health care program contracts with health carriers and providers. | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 446, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1533 2005–06 |
Inspection of hospitalsExtends the inspection period for hospitals from every 12 months to an average of every 18 months. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 447, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1539 2005–06 |
Excavating near pipelinesRequires the one-number locator service to provide an excavation confirmation code upon receiving notice of an intended excavation. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 448, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1561 2005–06 |
Life insuranceProhibits life insurers from taking underwriting actions or charging different rates based upon the applicant's or insured person's past or future lawful travel unless bona fide statistical differences in risk or exposure have... | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 441, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1631 2005–06 |
County conservation futuresAllows a county to spend a maximum of 15 percent of a conservation futures levy fund for maintaining and operating property acquired with the fund. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 449, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1640 2005–06 |
Landlord and tenant disputesTemporarily expands the existing ombudsman service provided to mobile home park owners and mobile home park tenants and managed by the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (DCTED) to resolve disputes between... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 429, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1681 2005–06 |
Background check task forceExtends the Joint Task Force on Criminal Background Check Processes one additional year. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 452, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1687 2005–06 |
Firearms/insanityMakes a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity the equivalent of a guilty verdict for purposes of making a person ineligible to possess a firearm; | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 453, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1689 2005–06 |
Dental health servicesCreates a postdoctoral dental residency program that replaces practical examination requirements necessary for obtaining a license to practice dentistry. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 454, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |
| HB 1823 2005–06 |
Underground petroleum tankRecognizes that closing of local gas stations adversely affects local economies by reducing or eliminating access to fuel for recreational needs. | Joel Kretz (R-7) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 428, Laws of 2005 |
May 13, 2005 |