All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6181 2003–04 |
Genetic info/discriminationIncludes genetic information as a protected category in the law against discrimination. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2004 |
| SB 6197 2003–04 |
Property tax exemptionAn exemption from state property taxes is created for real property that has been reduced in value after November 20, 2002, by 10 percent or more, as a result of regulation under a shoreline master program, a new or amended... | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2004 |
| SB 6214 2003–04 |
Farmers mrkt nutrition prgrm$100,000 from the state general fund and $233,000 from the general fund-federal are appropriated to the Department of Health to expand the farmers market nutrition program into areas of the state that do not presently receive... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2004 |
| SB 6690 2003–04 |
Student athletesDeclares that an institution of higher education may not agree to, or be subject to, the rules or policies of any organization, association, or any other type of entity, nor make a contract with any party, that dictates the... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2004 |
| SB 6691 2003–04 |
L & I overpaymentsProvides that, upon termination, dissolution, or abandonment of a corporate or limited liability company business, any officer, member, manager, or other person having control or supervision of payment and/or reporting of... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2004 |
| SB 6694 2003–04 |
Protecting homeownersFinds that it is necessary to: (1) Clearly establish that prime contractors have a duty to properly manage funds received from homeowners that are intended for suppliers, subcontractors, and others, and to hold those who fail... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2004 |
| SB 6695 2003–04 |
Reg trans investment dstrctRevises the RTID definition of transportation project. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2004 |
| HB 2328 2003–04 |
Sex & kidnapping offendersRequires registered sex offenders and kidnapping offenders to notify the sheriff if he or she is planning to enroll at a public or private school and requires the sheriff to promptly notify the school. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 2623 2003–04 |
Prevailing wageDiscontinues the quarterly transfer of 30 percent of the Public Works Administration Account to the General Fund. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3138 2003–04 |
Audit assessments T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3139 2003–04 |
Property tax T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Jim McIntire (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3140 2003–04 |
Water courtFinds that legal proceedings relating to water rights and instream flows impose a growing demand on the superior courts of the state. Finds that the technical complexity and specialized legal issues raised by many water right... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3144 2003–04 |
Small business b & o taxProvides business and occupation tax relief to certain small businesses. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3145 2003–04 |
Manufacturing facilitiesProvides tax relief for the construction of specified manufacturing facilities. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3146 2003–04 |
Small business b & o taxProvides that, in computing the tax imposed under chapter 82.04 RCW, a credit is allowed for investment in computers and preinstalled software on those computers, used by an eligible person exclusively for business purposes.... | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3147 2003–04 |
Small business tax crdt/jobsDeclares that, in computing the tax imposed under chapter 82.04 RCW, an eligible person is allowed a credit against the tax due. The credit is equal to six hundred fifty dollars for each qualified employment position created... | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3148 2003–04 |
Property tax levies/schoolsPermits a voter approved county property tax of $0.25 per $1,000 of value to be used for school maintenance and operations, including regional cost-of-living salary supplements, extended learning opportunities, and... | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3149 2003–04 |
Higher edu governing boardsProvides that the governing boards of the institutions of higher education of the state of Washington shall have any and all powers necessary to carry out their missions and shall exercise those powers to carry out the... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| HB 3150 2003–04 |
Americans with disabilitiesFinds that: (1) The Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Fair Housing Act Amendments guidelines were established to ensure adequate accommodations to people with disabilities.... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| SB 5154 2003–04 |
Tenant evictionDeclares an intent to protect property owners, agents, and neighbors from further mental anguish, threats, physical harm, and financial loss by providing for the immediate eviction of persons participating in criminal actions... | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| SB 5936 2003–04 |
HOV lane violationsPenalties for violations related to high-occupancy vehicle lane restrictions are subject to a $100 penalty in addition to all other existing penalties and assessments. The High-Occupancy Vehicle Lane Enforcement and Education... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| SB 6149 2003–04 |
Small scale miningThe Department of Fish and Wildlife, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Department of Ecology will work cooperatively with the small scale mining community to support educational meetings and demonstrations to... | Mark Doumit (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| SB 6432 2003–04 |
CyberstalkingDeclares that a person is guilty of cyberstalking if he or she, with intent to harass, intimidate, torment, or embarrass any other person, makes a communication to the other person or a third party through electronic mail or... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| SB 6667 2003–04 |
Subcontractor listingThe statutory procedures governing identification of subcontractors in competitive bidding for public works are revised. The information the prime contractor is required to submit regarding the names of subcontractors remains the same. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |
| SB 6668 2003–04 |
Subcontractor bondingProvides that, at any time prior to final formal acceptance of the project, a subcontractor may request the contractor to submit a bond to the public owner for that portion of the contractor's retainage pertaining to the... | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2004 |