Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Jeralita "Jeri" Costa
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6468 2001–02 |
Corrections dept/judgmentsThe requirement that DOC file a satisfaction of judgment if a person does not pay money through the clerk's office is removed for sentences and offenders on community custody, community placement, community service, community... | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6469 2001–02 |
Offenders/mental health$ Requires mental health providers to release records and reports to the Department of Corrections (DOC) regarding offenders sentenced to an indeterminate sentence. | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6473 2001–02 |
Offender DNA data base$ Expands the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) identification system to include persons convicted of any felony and certain misdemeanor offenses. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6476 2001–02 |
Juvenile offndrs/counseling$ Permits restitution ordered under the Juvenile Justice Act of 1977("Act") for victim's counseling. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6492 2001–02 |
Crime victims' compensation$ Creates a Crime Victims Compensation Trust Fund. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6499 2001–02 |
Supervision of offenders$ Authorizes the Department of Corrections (DOC) to terminate a court-ordered term of community custody, community placement, or community supervision for offenders classified at the lowest risk level. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6510 2001–02 |
Adm office of the courts$ Changes the name of the Office of the Administrator for the Courts to the Administrative Office of the Courts. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6528 2001–02 |
Public works$ Allows state and local government agencies to use the lowest responsible bidder method in awarding contracts for public works projects. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6536 2001–02 |
DSHS caseload requirements$ Prohibits administration costs, for any Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) administration or the agency as a whole, from exceeding 12 percent of the total agency budget. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6602 2001–02 |
Extortion in second degree$ Adds the element of wrongfulness to the crime of extortion in the second degree. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6637 2001–02 |
Ballot measure disclosure$ Requiring financial affairs statements for every person filing a proposed initiative or referendum measure with the Office of the Secretary of State. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6660 2001–02 |
Law officers/personal info$ Exempts from public disclosure the personal information about a law enforcement officer and the officer's family, or information that could easily lead to the discovery of such personal information, that is necessary for the... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6664 2001–02 |
Offender release plan$ Authorizes the Department of Corrections (DOC) to deny an offender's transfer to community custody if he or she does not have an approved residential plan. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 50, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6702 2001–02 |
Child dependency/siblings$ Creates a legislative presumption that nurturing sibling relationships is in the best interests of a child who is removed from his or her home. | Val Stevens (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 52, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6751 2001–02 |
Motorized foot scootersA motorized foot scooter is defined. Motorized foot scooters cannot be defined as a motorcycle. | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6779 2001–02 |
Military facilities tsk frce$ Creates the Military Facilities Task Force to provide recommendations to the Governor and the state Legislature regarding actions needed to avoid the closing of military bases in Washington. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 6788 2001–02 |
Parents of homicide victims$ Expands crime victims compensation benefits to parents who reside outside of the state and who are requested to participate in judicial proceedings related to their child's death. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 54, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 14, 2002 |
| SB 5852 2001–02 |
Racial profiling$ Requires all local law enforcement agencies to initiate policies to reduce racial profiling. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 12, 2002 |
| SB 6240 2001–02 |
Felons/voting rights$ Limits the number of offenders of which the Department of Corrections (DOC) must notify the sentencing court when the offenders complete their sentences. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 12, 2002 |
| SB 6401 2001–02 |
County clerks$ Standardizes and clarifies references to county clerks. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 30, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 12, 2002 |
| SB 6408 2001–02 |
Sex offender registration$ Restores the offense of "communicating with a minor for immoral purposes" to the definition of sex offense in the sex offender registration statute. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 31, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 12, 2002 |
| SB 6422 2001–02 |
Property of another person$ Defines "property of another" as property in which an actor possesses anything less than exclusive ownership. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 32, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 12, 2002 |
| SB 5058 2001–02 |
Public record protection$ Exempts information relating to collective bargaining, professional negotiations, and grievance or mediation proceedings from public inspection and copying. | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5094 2001–02 |
Call centersA sales and use tax exemption on machinery and equipment purchases, as well as construction costs, is provided for new and existing "call centers" that are located in rural counties and community empowerment zones. Call... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |
| SB 5189 2001–02 |
Unemployment insurance$ Allows an individual whose separation from employment was necessary because of domestic violence or stalking to receive unemployment benefits. | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 1, 2002 |