All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1021 2015–16 |
Silver alert systemRequires the Washington State Patrol's Endangered Missing Person Advisory alert system to include a Silver Alert to assist in the recovery of a missing endangered person age 60 or older. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session |
Jun 10, 2015 |
| HB 1813 2015–16 |
Computer science educationRequires the Superintendent of Public Instruction and the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) to adopt computer science learning standards. | Drew Hansen (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session |
Jun 10, 2015 |
| HB 1859 2015–16 |
RCW statutes/inactive, etc.Amends, recodifies, decodifies, or repeals statutes related to state capital construction funds, accounts, and bond authorizations that are inactive, obsolete, or no longer necessary for continued publication in the Revised... | Chris Kilduff (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session |
Jun 10, 2015 |
| SB 5015 2015–16 |
Dairy inspection programExtends the expiration date for the dairy inspection program assessment from June 30, 2015, to June 30, 2020. | Senator (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session |
Jun 10, 2015 |
| SB 5079 2015–16 |
Child abuse/military parentsRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to forward reports of physical or sexual abuse of a child to military law enforcement if appropriate. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 6, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session |
Jun 10, 2015 |
| SB 5177 2015–16 |
Forensic mental hlth srvicesEncourages the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to develop alternative locations for competency restoration services for persons who do not need inpatient hospitalization, and allows restoration services in a... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session |
Jun 10, 2015 |
| SB 5317 2015–16 |
Autism & developmntal delaysRequires that medical assistance programs cover universal screening and provider payments for autism and developmental delays, as recommended by the Bright Futures Guidelines and to the extent funds are available. | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session |
Jun 10, 2015 |
| SB 5761 2015–16 |
Industrial/manu. facilitiesAllows a 10-year property tax exemption on the value of new construction of industrial/manufacturing facilities that create family living wage jobs in certain areas. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session |
Jun 10, 2015 |
| HB 1059 2015–16 |
Sexually violent predatorsExcludes evidence from an expert on a committed sexually violent predator's (SVP) behalf if the committed SVP does not participate in the Department of Social and Health Services' most recent annual review interview and evaluation. | Susan Fagan (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| HB 1281 2015–16 |
Sexual exploitation of minorAssesses a fine of $1,000 for each depiction or image of visual or printed matter that constitutes a separate conviction for Possession of Depictions of a Minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct. | David Sawyer (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| HB 1575 2015–16 |
Contract retainage bondsClarifies that all contract retainage bonds must comply with statute. | Vincent Buys (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| HB 1586 2015–16 |
Royal Slope railroadDirects the Washington State Department of Transportation to transfer certain railroad right-of-way to the Port of Royal Slope. | Matt Manweller (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 281, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| HB 1844 2015–16 |
Ferry vessel & terminal workIncreases the dollar threshold for work that may be performed on ferry vessels and terminals by state forces. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 282, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| HB 1879 2015–16 |
Foster children health careDirects the Health Care Authority to seek proposals to establish an integrated managed health and behavioral health plan for foster children enrolled in Medicaid. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| HB 1890 2015–16 |
Paying issuers/second-partyRequires issuers to accept payments made by a second-party payment process. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 284, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| HB 1896 2015–16 |
Customer energy use infoProhibits an electric utility, including a small utility, from selling private or proprietary customer information. | Norma Smith (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 285, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| HB 1898 2015–16 |
Child victim testimonyRequires the Criminal Justice Training Commission's annual training on investigating and prosecuting sexual assault cases to include a reference to the possibility of remote child testimony in certain cases. | Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 286, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| HB 1943 2015–16 |
Electronic monitoringRedefines home detention to require presence in a private residence 24 hours a day, unless otherwise authorized by the court, and subject to electronic monitoring. | Matt Shea (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| SB 5004 2015–16 |
Warrant officers' authorityAuthorizes any city or town, rather than only cities with a population of over 400,000, to maintain warrant officers within local police departments. | Jan Angel (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| SB 5011 2015–16 |
Health care info releaseExpands the authority for third-party payors to disclose health care information without an authorization from the patient. | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 289, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| SB 5070 2015–16 |
Domestic violence offendersRequire the Department of Corrections to supervise an offender, regardless of risk classification, if the offender has a conviction for a domestic violence felony offense where domestic violence was plead and proven. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 290, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| SB 5107 2015–16 |
Therapeutic courtsEncourages the creation of therapeutic courts in Washington. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 291, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| SB 5227 2015–16 |
Int. commercial arbitrationEstablishes an International Commercial Arbitration Act providing rules and procedures governing international commercial arbitration agreements and proceedings. | Senator (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| SB 5419 2015–16 |
Student user privacyRequires school service providers to follow certain requirements related to: | Steve Litzow (R-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| SB 5481 2015–16 |
Tolling customer serviceRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to contact prepaid electronic toll account holders to inform such holders of unpaid tolls, unless the customer has declined such contacts. | Andy Hill (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 292, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |