All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5278 2011–12 |
Industrial insurance lawsRate notices must include an accounting that clearly identifies all programs and services that are financed in whole or in part by state fund premiums or self-insurers' administrative assessments. | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 175, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 27, 2011 |
| SB 5367 2011–12 |
Econ devel finance authorityIncreases the Washington Economic Development Finance Authority's debt limit to $1.5 billion. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 27, 2011 |
| SB 5389 2011–12 |
Early learning adv. councilAligns membership of the Early Learning Advisory Council with federal requirements for State Advisory Councils by specifying categories for four of the Governor's seven appointed leaders in early childhood education. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 177, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 27, 2011 |
| SB 5480 2011–12 |
Physicians & phys assistantsThe Commission must request licensees to submit information about their current professional practice at the time of license renewal. This information may include practice setting, medical specialty, board certification, or... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 178, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 27, 2011 |
| SB 5526 2011–12 |
Stirling convertersCreates a preferential business and occupation tax rate for businesses that manufacture solar energy systems using stirling converters. | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 179, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 27, 2011 |
| HB 1148 2011–12 |
Spot shrimp licenseCreates a new limited-entry commercial fishery license that allows for the harvest of spot shrimp. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 147, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1170 2011–12 |
Triage facilitiesAdds triage facilities to the types of facilities to which a law enforcement officer may take a person who is suffering from a mental disorder for short-term detention and evaluation. | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 148, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1178 2011–12 |
Regulatory assistance officeRemoves the expiration date for the Office of Regulatory Assistance (ORA). | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1183 2011–12 |
Medical schools and studentsProhibits medical schools from entering into agreements with hospitals or physicians that would prevent them from allowing medical students to participate in clinical rotations. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1218 2011–12 |
RCW technical correctionsMakes technical corrections to various provisions of the Revised Code of Washington. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1225 2011–12 |
Port district commissionersModifies the method of calculating port district commissioner compensation to expressly provide that per diem and salary thresholds must be adjusted for inflation by the Office of Financial Management. | Jan Angel (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 152, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1306 2011–12 |
Agribusiness drivers/licenseRemoves the July 1, 2011, expiration date on a section that exempts applicants for a commercial driver's license who operate a commercial motor vehicle for agribusiness purposes from the requirement of either successfully... | Kristine Lytton (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1413 2011–12 |
Invasive species councilChanges the expiration dates of the Invasive Species Council and the Invasive Species Council Account from December 31, 2011, to June 30, 2017. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1425 2011–12 |
Health sciences authoritiesRemoves responsibility from the Higher Education Coordinating Board for developing evaluation and performance measures in order to evaluate the effectiveness of the programs in a Health Sciences and Services Authority; and... | Larry Haler (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 155, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1479 2011–12 |
Statute law committeeAllows the Code Reviser to make available, without charge, digital copies of the session laws, the Revised Code of Washington, the Washington Administrative Code (WAC), and the Washington State Register (Register) to various... | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1493 2011–12 |
Health profession disciplineAllows a complainant in a disciplinary proceeding under the Uniform Disciplinary Act to supplement the contents of his or her complaint and allows the license holder to respond. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 157, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1502 2011–12 |
Manuf housing & mobile homesChanges the name of the Office of Manufactured Housing to the Office of Mobile/Manufactured Home Relocation Assistance. | Timm Ormsby (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1517 2011–12 |
Oral anticancer med coverageRequires health plans that cover chemotherapy treatment to provide coverage for self-administered chemotherapy drugs on a basis at least comparable to drugs administered by a provider or facility. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1697 2011–12 |
Dependency systemRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and supervising agencies to randomly select at least 10 percent of caregivers currently providing care to receive one unannounced face-to-face visit in the... | Mary Helen Roberts (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 160, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1822 2011–12 |
Nonprofit online universityDirects the Higher Education Coordinating Board to recognize and endorse online, competency-based education, and integrate the academic programs of a regionally accredited not-for-profit online baccalaureate degree-granting... | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 146, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1861 2011–12 |
State railroad propertyAllows the sale or lease by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), at fair market value, of property that is not essential for the operation of rail service to a prioritized list of persons or entities. | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 161, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1864 2011–12 |
Debt collectionIncreases various amounts of personal property exemptions from the collection process. | Derek Stanford (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 162, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1902 2011–12 |
Child welfare service/B&O txProvides deductions from business and occupation tax for compensation paid to nonprofit child welfare service providers. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| SB 5021 2011–12 |
Election campaign disclosureLowers the dollar threshold of what constitutes an electioneering communication from $5,000 to $1,000. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 22, 2011 |
| HB 1024 2011–12 |
Scenic & rec. highway systemExtends a section of State Route 27 that is designated as a scenic and recreational highway by about 20 miles. | Susan Fagan (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 20, 2011 |