All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1691 2011–12 |
EmbalmersAllows educational institutions offering embalming training programs to receive human remains that a county is required to provide for the disposition of at public expense. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 265, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1698 2011–12 |
Recreational fishingChanges requirements and administration of the Puget Sound Recreational Salmon and Marine Fish Enhancement Program with the stated intent to improve recreational fishing opportunities. | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 266, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1710 2011–12 |
Career & technical educationDirects the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction to convene a working group to develop a statewide strategic plan for secondary career and technical education. | Luis Moscoso (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1721 2011–12 |
Coal tar sealant pollutionProhibits the sale of coal tar pavement products after January 1, 2012. | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 268, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1790 2011–12 |
School district contractsPermits school districts to make direct agreements available to employees within the "optional benefits" determined through collective bargaining agreements along with medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability... | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 269, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1829 2011–12 |
Office of Native educationCreates an Indian Education Division, to be known as the Office of Native Education (Office), within the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1854 2011–12 |
Fire protection authoritiesEstablishes a process through which a fire protection jurisdiction may be annexed by a fire service protection authority (authority). | Dave Upthegrove (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 271, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1897 2011–12 |
Rural mobility grant programEstablishes the Rural Mobility Grant Program Account and requires quarterly transfers of $2.5 million to that account from the Multimodal Transportation Account. | Andy Billig (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 272, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1899 2011–12 |
Public records violationsChanges the range of the monetary penalty that may be assessed against an agency under the Public Records Act from a minimum of $0 up to a maximum of $100 for each day the agency has unlawfully failed to provide requested records. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 273, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1909 2011–12 |
Community & tech collegesCreates the Community and Technical College Innovation Account to implement the Strategic Technology Plan for improving student achievement and efficiency in the community and technical college system. | Chris Reykdal (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 274, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1969 2011–12 |
Flood control zone districtsAllows a flood control zone district that is coextensive with a county with a population of 775,000 or more to place up to 25 cents of the district's 50 cent levy outside the $5.90 limit to avoid prorationing. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 275, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| SB 5186 2011–12 |
Areas closed to skiingProvides that a person is guilty of a misdemeanor if the person knowingly skis in an area or on a ski trail, owned or controlled by a ski operator, that is closed to the public and that has signs posted indicating the closure. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| SB 5192 2011–12 |
Shoreline management actMakes numerous technical changes to notification and timing provisions governing appeals under the Shoreline Management Act (SMA). | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| SB 5239 2011–12 |
Forest revenue/pub. schoolsDistributes federal forest revenues to school districts based on their proportion of resident enrolled students, rather than all enrolled students, compared to the total number of students in the county. | Senator (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| SB 5350 2011–12 |
Unlawful solid waste dumpingRequires an enforcing authority to take reasonable action to determine and identify the person responsible for illegally dumping solid waste before requiring the owner or lessee of the property to clean up the site where... | Senator (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| SB 5392 2011–12 |
Technology/educational goalAdds integration of technology literacy and fluency as an aspect of the student learning goals that school districts are required to provide students the opportunity to learn. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| SB 5748 2011–12 |
Cottage food operationsRequires the Department of Agriculture to license cottage food facilities and allows the holder to prepare and sell certain foods in their home kitchens that are not potentially hazardous. | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 281, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| SB 5907 2011–12 |
Prison safetyRequires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to establish Statewide and Local Security Advisory Committees to provide a comprehensive review of the DOC's security policies and procedures within its prisons. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 2011 |
May 5, 2011 |
| HB 1037 2011–12 |
Correctional inmate claimsPlaces limitations on a correctional inmate's ability to bring certain court actions without paying filing fees if the inmate has had three previous actions dismissed on the grounds that the actions were frivolous or malicious. | Charles Ross (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 220, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1041 2011–12 |
Correctional employeesProvides an exemption from some firearms restrictions for correctional personnel and community corrections officers who have completed government-sponsored law enforcement firearms training. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 221, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1127 2011–12 |
Bargaining representativesRequires the Public Employment Relations Commission to intervene if a covered employer and a bargaining representative disagree as to the merger of two or more bargaining units that are represented by the same bargaining... | Jim Moeller (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 222, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1133 2011–12 |
Massage practitioner licenseRequires a massage practitioner's name and license number to conspicuously appear on all advertisements. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1135 2011–12 |
Motor vehicle refrigerantsProhibits motor vehicle air conditioning equipment from containing any refrigerant that is toxic or flammable, unless the refrigerant is allowed under rules adopted by the Department of Ecology. | Fred Finn (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1136 2011–12 |
Vol. firefighter lic platesCreates the volunteer firefighter special license plate. | Deb Eddy (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |
| HB 1177 2011–12 |
Field investigationsRevises legislative intent that field investigations on privately owned lands should be conducted by professional archaeologists. | Senator (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 2011 |
May 3, 2011 |