All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5453 1995–96 |
Uniform benefits packageProvides that the premium offered to any group purchases of the uniform benefits package shall not be more than ten percent above nor more than ten percent below the age-adjusted community rate for the uniform benefits package... | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5454 1995–96 |
Health care quality managmntAuthorizes the commission to delegate to the department of health the activities necessary to implement the total quality management program developed by the commission. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5455 1995–96 |
Health care supplemntl benefEliminates health services commission authority regarding supplemental benefits. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5456 1995–96 |
Health care entity reportingDirects the health services commission, in consultation with the department of health, to develop health data reporting requirements for health care providers, health care facilities, insuring entities, and certified health... | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5457 1995–96 |
Health care conflict of intrDeclares an intent to protect the citizens from unnecessary and unduly costly health care expenditures and to prevent limitations on access to health services by underutilization of services for financial gain. Provides... | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5458 1995–96 |
Uniform benfts packg premiumRevises RCW 43.72.010 to add "age" to the rating method used to establish the uniform benefits package premium. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5459 1995–96 |
Workers' comp/health careRevises RCW 43.72.850 to delay the workers' compensation medical benefits and health care consolidation report by one year. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5460 1995–96 |
Long-term care integratn plnRevises RCW 43.72.800 to delay by two years the reporting deadline for the long-term care integration plan. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5461 1995–96 |
Health care providers/definiRevises RCW 43.72.010 to clarify the definition of health care provider for the purposes of the health services commission. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5462 1995–96 |
Health plan premiumsRevises RCW 43.72.040 to clarify the requirements for calculating the growth rate of the maximum premium. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5464 1995–96 |
School construction fundingOn repeal of the budget stabilization account, $100 million is transferred from the budget stabilization account to the common school construction account. | Dwight Pelz (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5465 1995–96 |
Maritime commissionThe WSMC is authorized to conduct activities and make expenditures necessary for the transition of its services and contracts to the nonprofit corporation established for the purpose of providing oil spill response and... | Brad Owen (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5467 1995–96 |
Supreme court sizeThe number of judges on the Supreme Court is reduced from nine to seven. Vacancies on the court are not filled until the number of judges is reduced to seven. | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5468 1995–96 |
Golfing sweepstakesAuthorizes an auction in which persons bid on the players in the golfing contest, and the proceeds go to the highest bidder on the player or team that wins. | Brad Owen (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5470 1995–96 |
Telecmmunctn service billingAny telecommunications company that provides billing services for another telecommunications company is required to indicate in any billing statement amounts in dispute between a customer and the company for which billing is... | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5471 1995–96 |
Liquor control boardProhibits the liquor control board from paying dues or participating in associations that receive funding from the liquor industry, including the national alcohol beverage control association. | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5472 1995–96 |
Utility liensUpon a properly presented written request from an escrow agent or owner of a property, utilities operated by cities, towns or counties must provide an estimated or actual final billing for unpaid utility charges against any... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5474 1995–96 |
Retirement service creditThe 24-month deadline is waived for dual members who failed to meet the deadline for lack of notice, and filed a petition requesting an extension with the Director of the Department of Retirement Systems prior to January 1,... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5475 1995–96 |
Condominium saleA real estate salesperson or broker involved in the sale of a condominium unit may be found liable for damages to a purchaser of the condominium unit for material misrepresentations made orally or in writing that the... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5478 1995–96 |
Opiate substitutes controlThe state of Washington no longer recognizes the use of methadone or other opiate substitutes in the treatment of persons addicted to heroin or other opioids. Methadone maintenance is no longer considered an intervention... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5480 1995–96 |
Youth in crisis"Child in need of services" is defined as a juvenile who is beyond the control of his parents and whose behavior is endangering the health, safety or welfare of the child or others. It also includes runaway children who have... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5481 1995–96 |
Commun public health & saftyThe networks must ensure administrative costs are kept at a minimum when providing or coordinating services for children and families. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5482 1995–96 |
Services to familiesThe current family preservation services are renamed "intensive family preservation services" and a new class of services called "family preservation services" is created. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5483 1995–96 |
Publ telecommunicatn accessState agencies must implement strategies for providing public access to agency records in electronic form, in conformance with principles of government openness. Agencies must provide the public with notice and opportunity to... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5484 1995–96 |
Nonpartisan sheriffsDeclares that the position of sheriff shall be nonpartisan except in counties where the position is declared to be a partisan office by the county's home rule charter. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |