All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2522 2001–02 |
Clean technologies/purchase$ The Department of General Administration (GA) must develop guidelines and criteria for the purchase of high gas mileage vehicles and look into ways to aggregate the purchasing of vehicles that use clean technologies. | Brian Sullivan (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 285, Laws of 2002 |
Apr 1, 2002 |
| HB 2758 2001–02 |
Agr conservation easement$ Establishes the Agricultural Conservation Easements Program in the state Conservation Commission. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2002 |
Apr 1, 2002 |
| SB 6353 2001–02 |
Migratory bird stamp$ Raises the cost of a migratory bird stamp from $6 to $10. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2002 |
Apr 1, 2002 |
| SB 6400 2001–02 |
Biodiversity conservation$ Directs the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation to grant $45,000 for the creation of the stakeholder-comprised Biodiversity Conservation Committee. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2002 |
Apr 1, 2002 |
| SB 6538 2001–02 |
Ballast water work group$ Requires the Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) to establish a ballast water work group to study issues related to ballast water technology; services needed by the industry and the state to protect the marine environment;... | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 282, Laws of 2002 |
Apr 1, 2002 |
| SB 6553 2001–02 |
Invasive aquatic species$ Directs the Department of Fish and Wildlife to develop an aquatic nuisance species rapid response plan. | Erik Poulsen (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 281, Laws of 2002 |
Apr 1, 2002 |
| SB 6575 2001–02 |
Natural area preserves$ Directs the Department of Natural Resources to develop a management plan for each designated natural area preserve. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 284, Laws of 2002 |
Apr 1, 2002 |
| HB 2326 2001–02 |
Climate & energy center$ Authorizes the establishment of the Washington Climate and Rural Energy Development Center in the Washington State University energy program to serve as a central, non-regulatory, source of credible information and services... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 250, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| HB 2502 2001–02 |
Forest products commission$ Clarifies that any advertising, marketing, or public education by a forest products commission constitutes government speech and is therefore entitled to protection under the First Amendment. | Bob Sump (R-7) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 251, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| HB 2767 2001–02 |
Electronic benefit cards$ Prohibits public assistance recipients from using electronic benefits transfer (EBT) cards to participate in activities at gambling premises, for parimutuel wagering or to purchase lottery tickets or shares. | Ed Orcutt (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 252, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 5064 2001–02 |
Cheating at gambling$ Divides the crime of cheating, in the Gambling Act, into two separate crime classifications: cheating in the first degree is a Class B felony and cheating in the second degree is a gross misdemeanor. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 253, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 5138 2001–02 |
Weighing stations$ Commercial vehicles weighing 26,000 pounds or less are not required to stop at weigh stations operated by the Washington State Patrol. | Bob Morton (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 254, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 5209 2001–02 |
State highway property$ Federally recognized Indian tribes are authorized to purchase surplus real property from the Department of Transportation providing the property is within its reservation boundary. | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 255, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 5291 2001–02 |
Immunizations/long-term care$ Long-term care facilities are required to offer access to immunizations to all residents and staff annually. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 256, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 5354 2001–02 |
Mobile home relocation asst$ Amends the Mobile Home Relocation Assistance Act to allow the payment of relocation expenses to a mobile home owner that (1) must dispose of their mobile/manufactured home because it cannot be reinstalled at another site; or... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 257, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 5594 2001–02 |
Housing authorities$ Authorizes the creation of a joint housing authority that may consist of one or more counties and any city or cities within one or more counties. | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 258, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 5624 2001–02 |
Fire protection/bldg safety$ Requires landlords to provide tenants with a written disclosure statement that provides information on fire safety and protection devices and systems in multi-family residential buildings. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 259, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 5629 2001–02 |
OFM agency requirements$ Removes requirements that certain information on equipment maintenance services and Assessing Districts be filed with the Office of Financial Management. | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 260, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 5827 2001–02 |
Enforcement of judgments$ Expands the law that allows a 10 year extension of the time for enforcing a judgment from a superior court to also cover judgments originating from federal courts, courts of other states, and district courts of this state. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 261, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 5832 2001–02 |
Short subdivisions$ Allows Growth Management Act (GMA) counties that have adopted a comprehensive plan and development regulations in compliance with the GMA to increase to nine the number of lots in short subdivisions within urban growth areas. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 262, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 6001 2001–02 |
Fire code inspections$ Providing that, upon written notice of intent to seek a search warrant, if a tenant or landlord denies a fire official the right to search a dwelling unit or common area for fire code violations, a fire official may... | Don Carlson (R-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 263, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 6248 2001–02 |
Bicycle & pedestrian safety$ A special Cooper Jones license plate is established. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 264, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 6266 2001–02 |
Personal property exemptions$ Makes changes to the types and amounts of personal property exemptions that are available to a debtor whose property is subject to execution, attachment or garnishment. | Stephen Johnson (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 265, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 6301 2001–02 |
Group fishing permits$ Authorizes the director of the Department of Fish and Wildlife to issue a group fishing license to a medical care facility. | Bob Oke (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 266, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |
| SB 6316 2001–02 |
Assistive mobility devices$ Electric personal assistive mobility devices (EPAMDs) are defined. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 2002 |
Mar 29, 2002 |