All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2562 1995–96 |
Interagency disputesRequires the governor to assist in resolving disputes that state agencies are unable to resolve among themselves. | Cheryl Hymes (R-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| HB 2563 1995–96 |
Voter petition fraudSpecifies the elements of the crime of voter petition fraud in the first degree, a class C felony. Specifies the elements of the crime of voter petition fraud in the second degree, a gross misdemeanor offense. Repeals RCW... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| HB 2564 1995–96 |
Property exempt from taxatnExempts from property taxation the portion of land otherwise taxed under the current use tax provisions that is subject to restrictions on harvesting timber or the production of agricultural or horticultural produce or crops... | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| HB 2568 1995–96 |
Agency rules agendasRequires state agencies to prepare annual fiscal year rules agendas. | Cathy Wolfe (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| HB 2569 1995–96 |
Permit assistance centerRequires the center to publish and keep current an inventory listing briefly describing all permit laws and handbooks describing in more detail each permit law. | Cathy Wolfe (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| HB 2570 1995–96 |
Outdoor burningDeletes the prohibition against all outdoor burning after December 31, 2000. Modifies the permitted types of household burning which may be authorized. | John Pennington (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 5223 1995–96 |
County assessor assistanceOnce the assessor gives the Department of Revenue and the county legislative authority written notice of his or her intent to implement a classification and salary plan, the committee is then formed. | Valoria Loveland (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 5248 1995–96 |
Puget Sound license platesIn addition to all fees and taxes required to be paid upon registration and renewal of a motor vehicle, the holder of a Puget Sound license plate, which displays a phrase or symbol supporting efforts to protect Puget Sound,... | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 5911 1995–96 |
Primary candidates' pamphletThe Secretary of State must publish and mail to each individual place of residence in the state a pamphlet containing photographs and campaign statements of candidates who submit statements, or a statement and a photograph, as... | Kathleen Drew (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6355 1995–96 |
Utilities/federal trust propProvisions that require companies providing natural gas, electricity or water to provide service are amended to allow for denying service to certain customers if: the customer is located on federal trust land covered by a... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6356 1995–96 |
Forest product equipmnt/taxAuthorizes tax exemptions for equipment used in harvesting or processing forest products. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6357 1995–96 |
Children's services imprvmntPart I . A new Department of Children's Services (DCS) is created. Organizational principles for the structure of the department are specified, as are directives for providing leadership and coordination in minimizing the... | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6358 1995–96 |
Solid waste projects/fundingAny city or county may authorize the use of the real estate excise tax for solid waste improvements and projects. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6359 1995–96 |
State agency land purchasesProvides that no state agency may purchase a parcel of land in excess of one hundred acres in any county in which public land, federal land, and tribal land together constitute more than fifty-five percent of the total area of... | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6360 1995–96 |
First-time drug offendersThe first-time offender waiver can be applied to nonviolent drug-related felonies. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6361 1995–96 |
Curriculum/parent inspectionProvides that two times a year, each school shall convene an evening meeting to allow parents to inspect and review the curriculum materials being used. Authorizes parents to immediately seek an injunction in court if the... | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6362 1995–96 |
State water bankThe Governor is authorized to establish a state water bank on a short-term or long-term basis, for the purpose of facilitating voluntary water transfers. The bank may operate in any way that facilitates transfers, and several... | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6365 1995–96 |
Parental notificationRequires school district personnel to notify parents of a child's referral to treatment providers. | Joseph Zarelli (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6367 1995–96 |
LimousinesDeclares an intent to permit DOL and a port district in a county with a population of one million or more to regulate limousine transportation services without liability under federal antitrust laws. Requires limousine... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6369 1995–96 |
Dentist prescriptions/taxRevises RCW 82.12.0277 and 82.08.0283 to exclude from sales and use tax certain items prescribed by a dentist. | Dwight Pelz (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6371 1995–96 |
Anhydrous ammoniaProhibits the department of ecology from listing anhydrous ammonia as a class B hazardous air pollutant until the federal government does pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Sec. 7412(b). | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6372 1995–96 |
Transportation budgetAppropriation authority of the transportation agencies is increased by $167.5 million for the remainder of the 1995-97 biennium. | Brad Owen (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6374 1995–96 |
Juvenile sex offendersDeclares that the juvenile is entitled to all the rights that by court rule, statute, and the state and federal constitutions are guaranteed to an offender who is similarly charged in adult court. Establishes penalty... | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6376 1995–96 |
Arts & heritage licens plateThe Department of Licensing (DOL), in cooperation with a design selection committee comprising representatives from the State Arts Commission, the State Historical Society, and the Washington State Patrol, is required to... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |
| SB 6378 1995–96 |
Public water systemsThe length of time that a county is held responsible to act as a receiver for a defunct public water system is limited to no longer than three years. Public water systems that were originally privately owned, but which now are... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1996 |