All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5307 2015–16 |
Deficit reimbursemnt/ferriesIncreases the total collective amount of reimbursement to Pierce, Skagit, and Whatcom counties for any deficit incurred in the operation and maintenance of a ferry system operated by one of the counties to $1.8 million in the... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5314 2015–16 |
Local stormwater charges/DOTAuthorizes local government utilities to use the charges paid by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) for storm water control to be used for facilities or to implement best management practices that reduce... | Don Benton (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 231, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5348 2015–16 |
Joint utilization contractsAllows for joint agreements for architectural or engineering services under the Interlocal Cooperation Act. | Mark Miloscia (R-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 232, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5362 2015–16 |
Charter & excursion carriersProvides conditions on the consumption of alcohol on charter party and excursion service carrier vehicles and party buses. | Curtis King (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 233, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5460 2015–16 |
Prepackaged emer meds in ERAllows for the prescription and distribution of prepackaged emergency medications at times when a hospital pharmacy is closed and a community pharmacy is not available within 15 miles, or when a practitioner determines that a... | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 234, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5501 2015–16 |
Animal cruelty preventionCreates a class 2 civil infraction that applies when an animal is confined in an enclosed space or vehicle creating a health or life-threatening situation, and permits law enforcement or animal control officers to remove the animal. | Joe Fain (R-47) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 235, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5550 2015–16 |
Commercial trans. providersEstablishes automotive insurance requirements for drivers and entities that provide commercial transportation services. | Cyrus Habib (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 236, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5557 2015–16 |
Pharmacist servicesRequires a health carrier to reimburse for services provided by a pharmacist acting within his or her scope of practice under certain circumstances. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 237, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5650 2015–16 |
Inmate fundsExempts from certain deduction requirements, money received by the Department of Corrections on behalf of an inmate from family or other outside sources for the payment of medical expenses. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 238, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5719 2015–16 |
Campus sexual violenceCreates the Task Force on Preventing Campus Sexual Violence (Task Force) to coordinate and implement the following goals: | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 239, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5740 2015–16 |
Extended foster careExpands eligibility for extended foster care services to youth who are unable to participate in any of the four qualifying activities due to a documented medical condition. | Joe Fain (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 240, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5923 2015–16 |
Construction industryObligates counties, cities, and towns that collect impact fees to, by September 1, 2016, adopt and maintain a system for the deferred collection of impact fees for single-family detached and attached residential construction. | Senator (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 241, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5935 2015–16 |
Biological productsAuthorizes a biological product to be substituted in the place of another biological product if the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that the substituted biological product is interchangeable with the... | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 242, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| SB 5957 2015–16 |
Pedestrian safety advis cnclEstablishes the Pedestrian Safety Advisory Council (Council) within the Washington Traffic Safety Commission to review and analyze data related to pedestrian fatalities and serious injuries. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 243, Laws of 2015 |
May 11, 2015 |
| HB 1126 2015–16 |
Fatality reviews by DELRequires the Department of Early Learning (DEL) to convene a child fatality review committee to conduct child fatality reviews when a child fatality, or in some cases near fatality, occurs in an early learning program or a... | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| HB 1240 2015–16 |
Student restraint, isolationMakes the section on restraint or isolation of a student with an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or Section 504 plan applicable to all students. | Gerry Pollet (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 206, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| HB 1503 2015–16 |
Medical liensPermits the person originally entitled to a medical lien to enforce the lien, but requires that any other person who seeks to enforce the lien must be a collection agency. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| HB 1546 2015–16 |
Dual credit ed opportunitiesAdds tenth graders to the list of students eligible for College in the High School (CHS). | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| HB 1622 2015–16 |
Cottage food operationsSpecifically allows baked candies and candies made on a stovetop to be produced by a cottage food operation. | Representative (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 203, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| HB 1636 2015–16 |
Disability employmnt reportsRequires state agencies with 100 or more employees to file an annual report to the Office of Financial Management regarding information on the number of persons with disabilities employed. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 204, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| HB 1671 2015–16 |
Opioid overdose medicationsAuthorizes prescribing, dispensing, distributing, and delivering opioid overdose medications to a person at risk of experiencing a drug overdose, as well as to a first responder, family member, or other person in a position to... | Brady Walkinshaw (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| HB 2000 2015–16 |
Marijuana agreemnts w/tribesAuthorizes the Governor to enter into agreements with federally recognized Indian tribes regarding any marijuana-related issue that involves both state and tribal interests or otherwise has an impact on tribal-state relations. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 207, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| SB 5085 2015–16 |
Gold star license platesAuthorizes siblings of United States Armed Forces members who died while in service or as a result of service to apply for Gold Star license plates. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 208, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| SB 5147 2015–16 |
Medicaid population's healthRequires that contracts with service coordination organizations include the standard statewide measures of health performance developed by the Performance Measures Coordinating Committee, as well as a requirement for an... | Senator (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| SB 5163 2015–16 |
Students/military familiesRequires school districts to report data on students from military families. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |