All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2765 2003–04 |
Info for deaf childrenEstablishes an advisory council in the Department of Social and Health Services on early intervention services for children who are deaf or hard of hearing. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2787 2003–04 |
Hth care provider liabilityProvides immunity for health care providers volunteering health care services in certain for-profit health care settings. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 87, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2794 2003–04 |
Paying for liquorPermits Liquor Control Board licensed organizations to pay for purchases from state liquor stores with credit or debit cards. | Cary Condotta (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 63, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2817 2003–04 |
Limited liability companiesAuthorizes insurers to participate in a limited liability company for the purpose of developing its real estate. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 88, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2830 2003–04 |
Driving recordsAllows the Department of Licensing to enter into agreements with insurance companies for the purpose of reviewing driving records of existing policyholders. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2838 2003–04 |
Domestic mutual insurersAllows a domestic mutual insurer to issue capital calls to its members related to policy renewal or new policy issuance. | Brad Benson (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 89, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2849 2003–04 |
Sex offender treatmentAuthorizes the Department of Health (DOH) to certified "affiliate sex offender treatment providers" who have met the education, training, and examination requirements for certification under the DOH. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 38, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2859 2003–04 |
Public works board projectsApproves the list of local government infrastructure projects funded under the Public Works Trust Fund program in the 2003-05 Capital Budget. The list includes 79 projects totaling $236.3 million. | Deb Wallace (D-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2878 2003–04 |
County trearsuer statutesCreates substantive and technical changes in various statutes relating to the authority and responsibilities of county treasurers. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 79, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2910 2003–04 |
Lic plates/fire fightersEstablishes a professional fire fighters and paramedics special license plate. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2984 2003–04 |
Child fatality reviewsRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to conduct child fatality reviews. | Jan Shabro (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 2987 2003–04 |
Motorcycle insuranceRequires insurers to inform prospective insureds about the availability of underinsured motor vehicle coverage for motorcyles or motor-drive cycles if the insurer writes that type of coverage. | Dan Roach (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 90, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 3051 2003–04 |
Child custody/Indian childAdds notice provisions regarding the Indian Child Welfare Act in the statutes dealing with third party custody petitions, adoptions, dependencies, and children in need of services and at-risk-youth proceedings. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 3055 2003–04 |
Admissibility of DUI testsMakes it explicit that the implied consent law does not prevent the police from getting a search warrant for a person's breath or blood; | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 68, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 3057 2003–04 |
Workers' compensationRequires a reduction in industrial insurance time-loss or pension benefits to account for social security disability benefits received by workers who become 65 years of age on or after the bill's effective date. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 92, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 3078 2003–04 |
Sealing juvenile recordsChanges the time limits pertaining to when juvenile court criminal records may be sealed. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 3081 2003–04 |
Children in care of DSHSRequires the Department of Health to develop recommendations concerning evidence-based practices for testing for blood-borne pathogens of children under 1 year of age who have been placed in out-of-home care. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 3083 2003–04 |
Child abuse investigationProvides immunity for persons who cooperate in child abuse investigations; if the person acts in good faith and without gross negligence and the person did not cause or allow the child abuse or neglect to occur. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| HB 3116 2003–04 |
Blood banks & cancer centersReenacts tax exemptions for nonprofit blood, bone, and tissue banks that were invalidated in court. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 82, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| SB 5139 2003–04 |
Remedial postsecondary edExpects various education sectors to engage in an organized strategy to reduce remediation of recent high school graduates. | Don Carlson (R-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 59, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| SB 5533 2003–04 |
Hiring of school employeesRequires school districts to exchange information regarding sexual misconduct by current and former employees. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 29, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| SB 5793 2003–04 |
Life insurance & annuitiesChanges the minimum nonforfeiture amounts applicable to annuity contracts. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 91, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| SB 6121 2003–04 |
WillsAllows sealed wills to be submitted to the court before the death of the testator. | Stephen Johnson (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 72, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| SB 6213 2003–04 |
Mntl hlth advance directivesExplicitly states that the provisions regarding inpatient mental health treatment under a mental health advance directive does not preclude the person's detention and treatment under the civil commitment laws. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |
| SB 6249 2003–04 |
Asset smoothing corridorEstablishes a 30 percent limit on the difference between actuarial and market value of assets for purposes of actuarial studies performed on the Public Employees' Retirement System, the School Employees' Retirement System, the... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 93, Laws of 2004 |
Mar 22, 2004 |