All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2113 2003–04 |
Financial aid refundsPermits four-year institutions of higher education to adopt tuition refund policies using the same formula the federal government uses for return of financial aid if withdrawing students would pay more back in financial aid... | Dawn Morrell (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 319, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 5039 2003–04 |
Hepatitis CRequires the Department of Health to design a state plan for the prevention and treatment of hepatitis C and that the plan be implemented as funding is available from federal and private sources. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 273, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 5042 2003–04 |
Dept of natural resourcesProvides the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) with the discretionary authority to indemnify a contracting party against loss or damage. | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 312, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 5065 2003–04 |
Geologist licenseExtends the "grandfather" period for geologists to become licensed without taking an examination. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 292, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 5074 2003–04 |
Timber harvest/trust landsAuthorizes the Department of Natural Resources to sell up to 10 percent of the total annual volume of timber offered for sale from state forest lands through a contract harvesting process. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 313, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 5144 2003–04 |
Forest healthProvides authority and direction to the Department of Natural Resources to declare a forest health emergency. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 314, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 5176 2003–04 |
Fire fighting trainingProvides wildland fire fighter training. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 316, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 5178 2003–04 |
Legislative intrnl trade accCreates the Legislative International Trade Account. | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 265, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 5204 2003–04 |
Wildlife viewingAuthorizes the Department of Fish and Wildlife to design and market a Watchable Wildlife decal, the proceeds of which are to be used for enhancing non-consumptive wildlife activities in the state. | Bob Oke (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 317, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 5223 2003–04 |
Mental health adv directivesEstablishes procedures and requirements for a person with capacity to create a mental health advance directive. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 5473 2003–04 |
Law officer trainingDirects the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) to offer a training session on how law enforcement officers should interact with people with developmental disabilities or mental illness. | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 6012 2003–04 |
Shoreline managementCodifies guidelines regulating uses of shorelines for the implementation of the Shoreline Management Act (SMA). | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 262, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 6072 2003–04 |
Pollution abatement/responseEighty five percent of the proceeds deposited in the segregated subaccount of the air pollution control account are distributed to local air pollution control authorities and 15 percent of the proceeds are distributed to the... | Jim Horn (R-41) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 264, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| SB 6073 2003–04 |
Shellfish license feeInstructs the Department of Fish and Wildlife to collect: 1) A $2.00 surcharge from the sale of each resident and non-resident adult combination license; and 2) a $3.00 surcharge on resident and non-resident shellfish licenses. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 263, Laws of 2003 |
May 14, 2003 |
| HB 1473 2003–04 |
County office vacanciesAllows candidates who have been elected for a legislative or partisan county office to take office immediately upon certification of the election results if the office is vacated anytime between the general election and the... | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 238, Laws of 2003 |
May 13, 2003 |
| HB 1001 2003–04 |
VoyeurismAmends the crime of voyeurism to include viewing, photographing or filming the portion of a person's body or undergarments that is covered by clothing and intended to be protected from public view. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |
| HB 1083 2003–04 |
Insurance codeMakes technical amendments to the insurance code in order to clarify statutory language and correct typographic errors, grammatical problems, obsolete terminology, and erroneous internal statutory references. | Geoff Simpson (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 248, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |
| HB 1226 2003–04 |
Service of summonsAllows service of process on the Secretary of State for resident motorists who can not be found in the state after a due and diligent search. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |
| HB 1351 2003–04 |
RCW outdated referencesMakes technical corrections to various sections of the Revised Code of Washington. | Dennis Flannigan (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |
| HB 1509 2003–04 |
Economic development commCreates, in statute, the Governor's Economic Development Commission. | Mary Skinner (R-14) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 235, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |
| HB 1576 2003–04 |
Proof of insuranceAuthorizes a court to assess a $25 fee for a personal appearance to get a dismissal of a citation for failure to provide proof of insurance. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 221, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |
| HB 1654 2003–04 |
Domestic mutual insurersEliminates the interest rate limit on loans obtained by domestic mutual insurers and replaces it with the requirement that interest rates be ‟fair and reasonable.” | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 249, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |
| HB 1712 2003–04 |
Sex & kidnapping offendersRequires a registered sex or kidnapping offender who is employed by a institution of higher education to inform the county sheriff. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 215, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |
| HB 1904 2003–04 |
Vulnerable adultsLimits the reporting requirements for mandated reporters of incidents involving vulnerable adults. | Al O'Brien (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |
| HB 1954 2003–04 |
Judge pro temporeAllows a retired judge to decline to accept compensation when serving as a judge pro tem in the superior court. | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 2003 |
May 12, 2003 |