Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Shirley Winsley
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6373 2001–02 |
Broadcasting industryGenerally, a broadcasting industry employer is prohibited from requiring an applicant, employee, or independent contractor to enter an employment contract containing a noncompetition clause. The term "employee" does not... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 20, 2002 |
| SB 6649 2001–02 |
Local transportation fundingA city or town may own, operate, and preserve all or a portion of its streets as a separate enterprise and facility, known as a street utility. The legislative authority of the city or town may include as a part of the street... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Feb 12, 2002 |
| SB 5026 2001–02 |
Prescription discount prgrmThe Health Care Authority (HCA) must implement a program to aggregate the purchase of prescription drugs for health care programs administered by state agencies. Under the program, the HCA is to negotiate price discounts with... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| SB 6565 2001–02 |
Apprenticeship utilizationFrom July 1, 2002, through December 31, 2002, all contracts for public works projects estimated to cost $2 million or more must require that at least 10 percent of labor hours per trade are performed by apprentices. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| SB 6643 2001–02 |
Fire fghtrs/occ diseaseA rebuttable presumption is established that a fire fighter's heart problem is an occupational disease if it is experienced within 72 hours of exposure to smoke, fumes, and toxic or chemical substances. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| SB 6666 2001–02 |
Nursing care servicesNursing pools may not bill health care facilities more than 135 percent of the county weighted average wage rate for nursing facility employees. This rate is calculated based on nursing home wages in like job classifications... | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| SB 6745 2001–02 |
Death certificatesThe Department of Health and all local registrars must charge a surcharge of $1 for each fee imposed for certified copies of records and for copies or information provided for research, statistical, or administrative purposes,... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| SB 6765 2001–02 |
Water resource managementA task force is convened to study negotiation of federally reserved and Indian treaty water rights. Another is convened to study negotiation of interstate and international water resources issues. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| SB 5936 2001–02 |
Low-income housingA surcharge of $10 must be charged by the county auditor for each instrument recorded. This charge is in addition to other charges authorized by law. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 7, 2002 |
| SB 6806 2001–02 |
Construction contractorsDeclares that this act is intended to increase the availability of construction contractor liability coverage by creating a mechanism making contractor liability insurance available for construction contractors. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2002 |
| SB 6808 2001–02 |
Property tax exemptionRevises provisions relating to the property taxation of organizations operated exclusively for art, scientific, or historical purposes or engaged in the production and performance of musical, dance, artistic, dramatic, or... | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2002 |
| SB 6810 2001–02 |
Deferred prosecutionsLimits imposition of costs of supervision for deferred prosecutions. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 2002 |
| SB 6799 2001–02 |
Emergency food assistanceAppropriates the sum of one million dollars, or as much thereof as may be necessary, from the general fund to the department of community, trade, and economic development for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003, to fund the... | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2002 |
| SB 6803 2001–02 |
Motor vehiclesClaims for warranty work must be submitted to the manufacturer within one year of the date the work was performed. Claims under an incentive program may be submitted any time within one year of the expiration of the incentive program. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 6, 2002 |
| SB 6762 2001–02 |
Estate taxRevises state law to conform to changes in federal estate tax. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2002 |
| SB 6728 2001–02 |
Inmate work programsAmends RCW 43.19.534 relating to purchase of articles or products from inmate work programs. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6729 2001–02 |
State hospital pblc safetyThe existing fire protection payment provision is expanded to include police protection. The cities and towns included are expanded to include cities and towns where a state hospital is located. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6732 2001–02 |
Rental agreement terminationA victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking may terminate the rental agreement, avoid further rent, obtain a pro-rata refund of prepaid rent, and get a statement of the basis for retaining any rent if he or she... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| SB 6722 2001–02 |
Aquatic herbicide permitThe fee for an NPDES permit required solely as a result of the Talent decision is limited to $300. The Department of Ecology may transfer up to $200,000 per biennium from the State Toxics Control Account to recover the costs... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| SB 6723 2001–02 |
Insolvent self-insurersProvides that the department shall contract with a service organization or third-party administrator with a certified Washington claims administrator to manage the claims of insolvent self-insured employers. The director shall... | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| SB 6705 2001–02 |
Long-term care servicesRevises provisions relating to payment for long-term care services. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2002 |
| SB 6710 2001–02 |
Boarding homesDeclares an intent to clarify the law to reflect that boarding homes licensed under chapter 18.20 RCW are engaged in the renting or leasing of real property to consumers and, accordingly, are exempt from taxation under chapter... | Don Carlson (R-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2002 |
| SB 6715 2001–02 |
Long-term care quality fundDeclares an intent that a significant share of federal proshare medicaid reimbursement received by the state should be dedicated to improving the adequacy of state medicaid payments for long-term care and the quality of life... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 2002 |
| SB 6693 2001–02 |
Manufactured structuresAuthorizes development of an installation code for manufactured structures. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2002 |
| SB 6699 2001–02 |
Community & tech college brdAn additional power is granted to the boards of trustees of community and technical colleges: the authorization to make rules pertaining to the possession and use of weapons by visitors and students on property owned,... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2002 |