All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5242 2011–12 |
Motorcycle profilingRequires the Criminal Justice Training Commission to ensure that issues related to motorcycle profiling are addressed in basic law enforcement training and offered to in-service law enforcement officers. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5295 2011–12 |
Irrigation district propertyAllows the board of directors of an irrigation district to determine the lease duration for leases of district-owned land. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 50, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5307 2011–12 |
Military training/medicalRequires military training or experience to be recognized toward licensure for certain health professions, unless the training or experience is determined not to be equivalent to state standards. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 32, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5337 2011–12 |
Airport financial assistanceAllows privately owned airports that are available for general use by the public to be eligible for grants or loans from the Washington State Department of Transportation, Aviation Division. | Val Stevens (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 51, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5375 2011–12 |
Trust companiesAllows a trust company or holding company of a trust company to form or convert to a limited liability company (LLC). | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 52, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5388 2011–12 |
Rec areas/owner liabilityLimits liability of hydroelectric project owners under the Recreational Use Immunity Statute. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 53, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5492 2011–12 |
Beer commissionRemoves the requirement that brewers must produce less than 100,000 barrels per year to be assessed by and represented by the Washington Beer Commission. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 54, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5495 2011–12 |
Corporation shareholdersEstablishes alternative shareholder quorum and voting requirements applicable to corporations that have foreign shareholders and meet other specified criteria. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5501 2011–12 |
Taxation of employee mealsProvides business and occupation tax and sales and use tax exemptions for meals provided to restaurant employees without a specific charge to the employee. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 55, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5538 2011–12 |
Conservation corps/nonprofitExempts participants in conservation corps programs offered by nonprofit organizations from provisions related to rates of compensation while performing environmental and trail maintenance work. | Scott White (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 56, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5574 2011–12 |
Collection agenciesMakes a number of changes related to the prohibited practices of collection agencies. | Nick Harper (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 57, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| SB 5594 2011–12 |
Hazardous drug handlingRequires the Director of the Department of Labor and Industries to adopt rules for handling certain hazardous drugs in health care facilities. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 13, 2011 |
| HB 1016 2011–12 |
Firearm noise suppressorsAllows the use of a contrivance or device for suppressing the noise of a firearm if the suppressor is legally registered and possessed under federal law. | Brian Blake (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1028 2011–12 |
Correctional populationsAuthorizes any noncharter code city operating under a mayor-council plan or council-manager plan to include or exclude the population of any state correctional facility located within its jurisdiction in calculating the... | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1055 2011–12 |
Contractor appealsChanges the time period to appeal contractor infractions from 20 to 30 days. | Zack Hudgins (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 15, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1069 2011–12 |
Unclaimed remainsModifies provisions governing the disposition of unclaimed remains by allowing the county coroner or medical examiner to establish a preferred funeral home for the disposition of unclaimed remains. | Gary Alexander (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1129 2011–12 |
Bicycle & pedestrian safetyRequires traffic schools conducted in connection with a condition of a deferral, sentence, or penalty for a traffic infraction or a traffic-related criminal offense to utilize the curriculum for driving safely among bicyclists... | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 17, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1150 2011–12 |
Small business violationsExtends from two business days to seven calendar days the time an agency must provide a small business to correct a violation before the agency imposes a fine, civil penalty, or administrative sanction. | Norma Smith (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1247 2011–12 |
Secure transition facilitiesModifies the Secure Community Transitional Facilities staffing ratios. | Ruth Kagi (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1294 2011–12 |
Puget Sound corpsConsolidates the administrative functions of the Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) with the Department of Ecology. | Steve Tharinger (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1298 2011–12 |
Child support order formsEliminates the child support summary report forms that parties must complete when establishing or modifying support orders. | Troy Kelley (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1345 2011–12 |
Unsworn foreign declarationsAllows people located outside the United States to submit unsworn written declarations in lieu of affidavits and other sworn statements as part of state legal proceedings. | Senator (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1347 2011–12 |
Sales & use tax exemptionsClarifies that the sales and use tax exemption for machinery and equipment (M&E) does not apply if the M&E is used in connection with utility-related activities. | Ross Hunter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 23, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1357 2011–12 |
Taxes/electronic meansExpands the mandatory requirement to electronically file and pay taxes to all taxpayers. | Senator (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |
| HB 1412 2011–12 |
H.S. math assessmentsAllows students in the graduating classes of 2013 and 2014 to meet the state standard in high school mathematics for purposes of graduation using the results from one end-of-course assessment rather than two. | Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2011 |
Apr 11, 2011 |