All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1151 1999–00 |
Dairy and food laws$ Extends the termination date of an assessment on milk processed in this state. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 291, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1163 1999–00 |
Illegal drug manufacture$ Local health officers may determine when a certified contractor must be used to decontaminate property that has been contaminated by hazardous chemicals associated with the manufacture of illegal drugs. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 292, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1183 1999–00 |
State-wide custody contracts$ Allows the State Treasurer to negotiate a contract for custodial banking services on investments that any local government or institution of higher education may, at its option, choose to use. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1192 1999–00 |
Economic development activty$ Expands the economic development activities for which the Washington Economic Development Finance Authority can provide nonrecourse revenue bond financing. | Jeff Morris (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1222 1999–00 |
Nonprofit org capital prjcts$ Increases consistency between the Building for the Arts Program, the Heritage Program and the Community Services Facilities Program with regards to solicitation process, application process, and legislative approval process. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 295, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1232 1999–00 |
JudgmentsC Requires that a judgment summary page must include an abbreviated legal description of real property if the judgment involves an award of real property. | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 296, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1282 1999–00 |
State employee relocation$ Authorizes lump sum relocation compensation to be paid to recruit and retain qualified candidates for state employment whenever it is necessary that a person make a domiciliary move in accepting a transfer or other employment. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 297, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1291 1999–00 |
Elections$ Makes a number of small changes and clarifications to election procedures. | Dave Schmidt (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 298, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1313 1999–00 |
Rural developmentC Accelerates the expiration of the Washington Rural Development Council to June 30, 2000. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 299, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1432 1999–00 |
Dairy commission$ Expressly allows the Dairy Products Commission to participate in federal and state agency hearings, meetings, and other proceedings relating to dairies and dairy products and to provide educational meetings and seminars for... | Michael Stensen (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 300, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1550 1999–00 |
Milwaukee Road corridor$ Extends deadline for the Department of Transportation to enter into a franchise agreement with rail corridor over old Milwaukee railroad. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 301, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1562 1999–00 |
Airport rental/use charges$ Aircraft owner must be notified by the airport operator about delinquent charges before impounding aircraft. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 302, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1599 1999–00 |
County court fundingC Creates a process for counties to seek state reimbursement of extraordinary criminal justice costs associated with adjudication of aggravated murder cases. | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 303, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1673 1999–00 |
False political advertising$ Revises false campaign advertising laws by limiting them to campaigns relating to candidates, requiring actual knowledge of the falsity, and doubling fines if the false advertising is made in the last 30 days of a campaign. | Kathy Lambert (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 304, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1747 1999–00 |
Conservation districts$ Standardizes petition requirements pertaining to conservation districts; | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 305, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1848 1999–00 |
Port district authority$ A port district that is located in a county that has contiguous borders with another state and a population between 50,000 and 70,000 may jointly promote trade or industry with a municipal corporation of another state. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 306, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 2081 1999–00 |
Internet service provider tx$ Extends moratorium on taxation of Internet service providers from July 1, 1999, to July, 1, 2002. | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 307, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 2259 1999–00 |
Drivers' license issuance$ The term of the driver's license is extended from four years to five years. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 308, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| SB 5255 1999–00 |
Conservation corps$ Repeals sunset provisions and permanently enables the Washington Conservation Corps program. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| SB 5364 1999–00 |
Liquor licensesC Corrects references to the previous alphabet liquor license designations to reflect the new license designations based on the type of business. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 281, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| SB 5553 1999–00 |
Professional athletics$ Modifying the regulations of boxing, kickboxing, martial arts, and wrestling events. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 282, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| SB 5672 1999–00 |
Whistleblowers$ Changes the burden of proof under the state Whistleblower Act so that a state agency must demonstrate that a retaliatory action did not occur and adds examples of what constitutes retaliatory action. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| SB 5728 1999–00 |
Bond issuance validityC Includes the state in the category of plaintiffs that may bring an action to determine the validity of a bond issuance. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 284, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| SB 5789 1999–00 |
K-20 telecommunatns network$ Creating the K20 Educational Network Board as replacement for the Telecommunications Oversight and Policy Committee (TOPC). | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 285, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| SB 5837 1999–00 |
Publ employee retirment syst$ Allows the chief administrative officers of public utility districts, counties, and port districts to opt out of membership in the Public Employees' Retirement System. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 286, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |