All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5156 2003–04 |
Combined fund driveSpecifies the powers and duties of the Combined Fund Drive. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5189 2003–04 |
Korean conflict veteransCreates a permissive space-available tuition waiver for veterans of the Korean conflict. | Don Benton (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 160, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5210 2003–04 |
Electrician certificationFor restricted nonresidential maintenance specialty electricians, reduces work experience requirements, ratio requirements, and job site supervision requirements. | Senator (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 211, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5211 2003–04 |
Collection agenciesExempts certain collection-related activities of property management companies from being subject to the regulations imposed on collection agencies. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 203, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5218 2003–04 |
Mailing of ballotsRequires county auditors to mail absentee ballots at least 18 days before the primary or election and to certify to the office of the Secretary of State the dates the ballots were available and mailed. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 162, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5236 2003–04 |
Sch dis emply health benefitProvides that, for those school districts purchasing benefits from the Health Care Authority, the portion of the premium paid by the district and the portion paid by district employees will be determined at the local level,... | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5237 2003–04 |
Student catheterizationAllows school district employees, other than nurses, to refuse to perform clean, intermittent bladder catheterizations. | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 172, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5256 2003–04 |
Rule-making proceduresRequires agencies to include in the notice of rule-making a statement indicating that a copy of the preliminary cost-benefit analysis is available. Any supplemental notices must contain a statement that a revised preliminary... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5274 2003–04 |
Archives division fundingEstablishes two accounts for the Division of Archives and Records Management for the following purposes: 1. a non-appropriated account for costs and expenses associated with imaging, micrographic, reproduction, and duplication... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5299 2003–04 |
Promotional service offeringAllows promotional tariffs or price lists filed by a telecommunications company to become effective upon filing or some other time specified by the company. | Val Stevens (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5310 2003–04 |
Title insurance agentsRequires title insurance agents involved in escrow transactions to obtain fidelity and surety bonds. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5335 2003–04 |
Motorcycle helmetRemoves the authority of the Washington State Patrol to set equipment standards for motorcycle helmets. | Joseph Zarelli (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5413 2003–04 |
Real estate licenseesAllows an out-of-state real estate broker or salesperson to conduct commercial real estate transactions in Washington under certain conditions, including working in cooperation with a Washington real estate broker. | Don Benton (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5512 2003–04 |
Economic impact statementsIncludes non-profits in the small business impact statement requirements. | Senator (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5783 2003–04 |
Sales and use tax agreementEnacts an extensive set of changes recommended in the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 168, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5787 2003–04 |
Water quality leaching testAllows the Department of Ecology (DOE) to require the use of the Synthetic Precipitation Leaching Procedure (SPLP) in water quality certifications to assess the potential impact to water quality from the importation of fill material. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5824 2003–04 |
Fire protection districtsAllows fire protection districts to impose a monthly service utility charge on each residential property for the purpose of providing ambulance service. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5912 2003–04 |
Produce railcar poolEstablishes a railcar program within the Department of Transportation (DOT) for perishable commodities. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 191, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| SB 5959 2003–04 |
Limited access facilitiesRequires the Department of Transportation to issue permits which allow access from partially controlled limited access highways for the installation and maintenance of wireless telecommunication equipment. | Luke Esser (R-48) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 188, Laws of 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
| HB 1973 2003–04 |
Promoting tourismDirects the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development, working with the Department of Fish and Wildlife and other appropriate entities, to coordinate the development of an annual business and marketing plan to... | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2003 |
May 8, 2003 |
| HB 2118 2003–04 |
Microbrew beerAllows microbreweries and certain other small breweries licensed by the Liquor Control Board to obtain an endorsement to sell bottled beer at qualifying farmers markets. | Daniel Newhouse (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2003 |
May 8, 2003 |
| SB 5363 2003–04 |
Economic revitalization brdDirects all interest earnings generated by the Public Works Trust Fund to be transferred to the Community Economic Revitalization Board program beginning July 1, 2005. | Patricia Hale (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2003 |
May 8, 2003 |
| SB 5662 2003–04 |
Comm economic revitalizationClarifies that the four legislative members of the Community Economic Revitalization Board will be selected from the major caucuses of the House of Representatives and the Senate and must also be members of the legislative... | Patricia Hale (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2003 |
May 8, 2003 |
| SB 5725 2003–04 |
Semiconductor clusterCreates the following tax preferences for manufacturing semiconductor materials if a contract is signed for an investment of at least $1 billion in a semiconductor microchip manufacturing facility in Washington: Lowers... | Joseph Zarelli (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 2003 |
May 8, 2003 |
| SB 5786 2003–04 |
Rural developmentSpecifies that the Growth Management Act provisions for limited areas of more intensive rural development apply to industrial uses within a mixed use area or industrial area. | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 2003 |
May 8, 2003 |