All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5996 1995–96 |
Health prof data info systemEstablishes a health care professional information data system. Transfers the implementation of the state-wide nursing plan to the higher education coordinating board. Directs the department of health to cease its work on... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 5999 1995–96 |
Pharmacy provider paymentRevises RCW 48.46.243 and 48.46.245 relating to payment for pharmacy providers when health maintenance organizations fail to make payment. | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6000 1995–96 |
Fire training/clean air actUntil July 1, 1998, fires set as part of training flight aircraft rescue are exempt from the permitting requirements of the Washington Clean Air Act, provided that the exercise is affiliated with an FAA-certified airport or is... | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6001 1995–96 |
School impact feesIt is the intent of the Legislature to ensure that school districts affected by growth are provided with a uniform level of support from new development. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6003 1995–96 |
Logging and land clearingDeclares that an impairment of logging or land clearing activities by physically damaging or tampering with equipment or parts is a class B felony. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6005 1995–96 |
County hospital trusteesThe number of trustees is increased to 19. The county executive appoints the 13 persons nominated by the county legislative authority. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6006 1995–96 |
Arrest without warrantExpands authority to arrest without warrant to special agents of the federal bureau of investigation, drug enforcement administration, United States secret service, or bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms, and deputy... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6007 1995–96 |
Educational advancement grntCreates a pilot program for educational advancement grants to economically disadvantaged families to be used for tuition and other costs at public and private schools. Authorizes fifty grants for the 1995-96 school year and... | Stephen Johnson (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6008 1995–96 |
Student religious/phil belieProvides that the exercise of these rights shall not be subject to censorship or otherwise impaired by any employee, officer, agent, or contractor of the school district. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6009 1995–96 |
Malt beverage commissionA process to activate a Malt Beverage Commission is established. The purpose of the commission is to promote the interests of micro-breweries, which are those that produce less than 100,000 barrels annually per location. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6012 1995–96 |
DSHS collection agency useAuthorizes the office of support enforcement to establish a pilot project to enter into contracts with private collection agencies for collection of accounts twelve months past due. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6013 1995–96 |
Sales to schools/tax exemptnProvides exemptions for general fund items such as supplies, for capital projects such as buildings or equipment, and for school buses. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6014 1995–96 |
Electrical inspectionsGives to counties the same authority to perform electrical inspections as cities currently exercise. Directs the counties to consider employing the trained persons currently employed by the department of labor and industries. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6015 1995–96 |
Workers' comp claims/confidnProvides that, ninety days after filing an action for personal injury or wrongful death, the claimant shall be deemed to waive any confidentiality or privilege granted under this section. | Hal Palmer (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6016 1995–96 |
Puget Sound bottomfish licenEstablishes licensing requirements to commercially fish for bottomfish in Puget Sound. | Ann Anderson (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6017 1995–96 |
Airport land use planningDeclares an intent to protect general aviation airports against encroachment by incompatible land uses. Provides for the orderly expansion of airports and the adoption of land use measures that minimize the public's exposure... | Hal Palmer (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6018 1995–96 |
Regional transit authoritiesIf a vote on the proposition for an regional transit authority fails and the board redefines the proposition and makes changes to the proposal, the board must transmit the revised proposition to the legislative authority of... | Gary Strannigan (R-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6019 1995–96 |
Studded tires permitsProvides that, beginning November 1, 1995, it is unlawful to operate a vehicle having tires with metal studs without a valid permit. Requires an annual fee of one hundred sixty dollars for the permit. | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6020 1995–96 |
Insurance consumer educationThe Office of the Insurance Commissioner is required to consider development of various programs and informational items to further educate consumers about insurance products. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6021 1995–96 |
Drugs/health care authorityRequires health care entities to keep readily available a suitable record of drugs, which shall preserve for a period of not less than two years the record of every drug used at such health care entity. Requires health care... | John Moyer (R-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6022 1995–96 |
Health care/elected officalsProvides that health care benefits of persons holding elected office shall be equivalent to that provided by the basic health plan on January 1, 1996, and may not be supplemented in any manner. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6023 1995–96 |
Interest on funds and accntsEighty percent of interest earnings on transportation-related accounts remain in those accounts, rather than being transferred to the general fund-state to be spent for general government purposes. This restores the law as it... | Brad Owen (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6024 1995–96 |
Regional support networksAuthorizes smaller counties to form regional support networks. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6025 1995–96 |
Civil rights act of 1995Declares that persons who are victimized by a violation of the state Constitution should be eligible for all remedies. Provides broader, and no fewer, remedies than those available under comparable federal civil rights... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| SB 6027 1995–96 |
Day labor road constructionRevises RCW 36.77.065 to authorize a day labor road construction budget equal to four hundred fifty thousand dollars or fifty percent of the total annual road budget, whichever is greater. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |