All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5178 2005–06 |
Specialty hospitalsProhibits the Department of Health from granting licenses to specialty hospitals where a physician has an ownership or investment interest until July 1, 2006. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| SB 5190 2005–06 |
Commercial feedExpands the list of adulterated commercial feeds to include ruminant feed containing any animal protein prohibited in ruminant feed that is deemed unsafe under federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regulations. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| SB 5198 2005–06 |
Medicare supplemental insrncBrings Medicare supplement policies sold in Washington into compliance with the Medicare Modernization Act and the recommendations of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| SB 5230 2005–06 |
Wildlife license plateCreates the "Washington's Wildlife" special license plate collection. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| SB 5268 2005–06 |
Water-sewer districtsPermits the assumption of a water-sewer district with fewer than 250 customers by a code city with more than 100,000 persons, even though no part of the district is within the corporate boundaries of the city. | Luke Esser (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 43, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| SB 5316 2005–06 |
Parks & rec license platesCreates the "State Parks and Recreation Commission" special license plate. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 44, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| SB 5358 2005–06 |
Speech-language pathologistsRequires that speech-language pathologists and audiologists holding an interim permit, practice under the supervision of a license holder. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 45, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| SB 5391 2005–06 |
Tricare sup insurance policyAuthorizes the Public Employees Benefit Board to offer supplemental insurance coverage for employees who qualify for the Department of Defense's TRICARE program. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 46, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| SB 5406 2005–06 |
MedicareConforms state statutes related to Medicare supplemental insurance policies with the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| SB 5424 2005–06 |
WA lighthouse license plateCreates the "Washington Lighthouses" special license plate. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| SB 5488 2005–06 |
Fruit and veg district fundRetains District Two fruit and vegetable inspection account funds in the plant pest account for apple maggot control until June 30, 2009. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 13, 2005 |
| HB 1007 2005–06 |
Commemorative works accountCreates a nonappropriated commemorative works account for the ongoing care, maintenance, and repair of commemorative works on the state capital grounds. | Senator (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1075 2005–06 |
Nursing quality commissionIncreases the membership of the Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission from 11 to 15 by adding four more registered nurses, one more public representative, and eliminating the midwife position. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 17, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1086 2005–06 |
Commercial feedChanges pet food product registration from a one-year cycle to a two-year cycle. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1090 2005–06 |
Transportation signsDeclares legislative intent to assist travelers, particularly non-English speaking visitors, with travel on public transportation facilities. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1214 2005–06 |
Food fish & shellfish licDefines "deliver" from a commercial fishing vessel as the arrival at a place or port from offshore waters to waters within the state and arrivals from state or offshore waters. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1269 2005–06 |
LEOFFRS service creditPermits members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Plan 2 retirement system to purchase up to five years of service credit. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1312 2005–06 |
BoilersExempts additional types of boilers and unfired pressure vessels from regulation and/or inspection. | Alex Wood (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1321 2005–06 |
TRS average final compensatnAllows Certified Educational Staff Associates in the Teachers' Retirement System Plan 1 who earn less than a full year of service credit each school year to annualize their salaries for calculating average final compensation. | Bill Fromhold (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 23, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1323 2005–06 |
Pension policy committeeAdds one of the two Select Committee on Pension Policy (SCPP) members representing retired members to the executive committee. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| HB 1394 2005–06 |
Business & professions acctCreates a dedicated account for fees used to pay for regulating certain professions. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| SB 5150 2005–06 |
Marine pilotsCreates a training license for the licensing of marine pilots. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 26, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 12, 2005 |
| SB 5148 2005–06 |
Slander of a womanRepeals the statutes dealing with slander of a woman. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 8, 2005 |
| SB 5356 2005–06 |
State route 290Transfers a portion of State Route 290 that is within the City of Spokane from the State of Washington Department of Transportation to the City of Spokane. | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 8, 2005 |
| SB 5433 2005–06 |
Judicial conduct commissionChanges a reference to "district" court judges to "limited jurisdiction" court judges in the statutory provision describing the membership of the Commission on Judicial Conduct. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 15, Laws of 2005 |
Apr 8, 2005 |