All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6036 2009–10 |
Water cleanup planning & impRequires the Department of Ecology to amend the state water quality standards to authorize compliance schedules longer than 10 years. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 457, Laws of 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
| HB 1018 2009–10 |
Special election datesEliminates special elections held in March. | Sherry Appleton (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 413, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| HB 1184 2009–10 |
Conservation project loansExtends the time period during which a customer of a municipal utility must repay any loan given for the purposes of increasing energy efficiency from 120 months to 240 months. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 416, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 5013 2009–10 |
County clerksThe fee for issuance of a certificate of qualification and certified copies of letters of administration, testamentary, or guardianship is raised from $2 to $5. The cap on the fee for clerk services such as processing ex parte... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 417, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 5107 2009–10 |
Energy overlay zonesProvides that land use decisions establishing renewable resource projects within a county energy overlay zone are presumed to be reasonable to the extent that they are in compliance with requirements and standards established... | Senator (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 419, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 5359 2009–10 |
Identifying marks on ballotsPermits ballots signed by voters to be counted. | Eric Oemig (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 414, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 5421 2009–10 |
Salmon & steelhead stampsCreates a pilot program, to be administered by the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife, regarding recreational salmon and steelhead fishing on the Columbia River. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 420, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 5473 2009–10 |
Projects/statewide signifAllows certain additional projects to be designated as projects of statewide significance if they will provide net environmental benefit or will further commercialization of innovations. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 421, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 5854 2009–10 |
Built environment pollutionEstablishes performance standards, benchmarking, and other reporting requirements for public buildings. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 423, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 5931 2009–10 |
Mental health practitionersEstablishes an evidentiary privilege for licensed mental health counselors, licensed marriage and family therapists, and licensed independent clinical social workers. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 424, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 6015 2009–10 |
Commercialization/innovationRequires the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development (DCTED), in consultation with industry trade associations, to examine how the state can encourage and support the growth of innovation in the development and... | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 425, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 6070 2009–10 |
Dredged riverbed materialsAllows any landowner that has accepted materials dredged from specified rivers onto his or her property prior to January 1, 2009, to sell, transfer, or otherwise dispose of the materials without having to pay compensation to the state. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 426, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 6088 2009–10 |
Commute trip reductionTransfers current responsibilities related to commute trip reduction (CTR) programs for state agencies from the Department of General Administration to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 427, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 6104 2009–10 |
State agency hoursChanges requirements for hours of operation for state agencies. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 428, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 6122 2009–10 |
Sec of state/elections divReduces election related costs of the Secretary of State. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 415, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 6126 2009–10 |
Boxing & similar eventsChanges the 5 percent gross receipts tax on professional athletic events to an event fee. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 429, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 6157 2009–10 |
Publ retirement compensationProvides that average final salary calculations for Public Employees' Retirement System members not be affected by salary reductions due to reduced hours, leave without pay, or furloughs taken as part of an employer's... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 430, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 6165 2009–10 |
Shorelines hearings boardAuthorizes the chair of the Shorelines Hearings Board (SHB) to designate appeals under the Shoreline Management Act to three-member subsets of the SHB. | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 422, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 6166 2009–10 |
State trust lands timberIncreases the maximum amount of timber that can be sold by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) through its contract harvesting program. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 418, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| SB 6167 2009–10 |
Crimes against propertyTheft, possession of stolen property, and malicious mischief in the first degree occur if the crimes involve property valued at over $5,000. Theft, possession of stolen property, and malicious mischief in the second degree... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 431, Laws of 2009 |
May 8, 2009 |
| HB 1127 2009–10 |
Credit and debit card infoRequires the truncation of credit card and debit card numbers on electronically printed receipts that are provided to cardholders or retained by a business or retailer. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 382, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1166 2009–10 |
Linked deposit program loansAllows loans to Community Development Financial Institutions under the Linked Deposit Program. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 384, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1167 2009–10 |
Linked deposit program studyDirects the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises, to report and make recommendations on barriers faced by certified small businesses that are not able to participate in the Linked Deposit. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 385, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1295 2009–10 |
Annexing agri fair areasEstablishes annexation procedures for the annexation of county-owned fairgrounds by cities, and towns. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 402, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |
| HB 1362 2009–10 |
Vehicles/prostitutionAllows impoundment of vehicles used in prostitution-related offenses. | Roger Goodman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 387, Laws of 2009 |
May 7, 2009 |