All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5962 1999–00 |
Digital signatures$ Ensures electronic signatures are not deprived from legal recognition solely because they are in electronic form. | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| SB 6063 1999–00 |
Emergency reserve fund$ Transfers authority to invest the Emergency Reserve Fund from the State Treasurer to the State Investment Board. | Valoria Loveland (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 1999 |
May 13, 1999 |
| HB 1053 1999–00 |
Transportation funding$ The current gas tax is imposed in three different statutes and has 20 distributions. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 269, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| HB 1304 1999–00 |
Transportatn improvement brd$ Updates Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) | Shirley Hankins (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 268, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| HB 1493 1999–00 |
Homeless children & families$ The Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development and the Department of Social and Health Services will develop a collaborative approach to serving homeless children and their families. | Kip Tokuda (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| HB 1774 1999–00 |
Occupational driver's licens$ Persons whose driver's license has been administratively suspended due to failure to pay a traffic ticket, violation of financial responsibility laws, or multiple infractions within a specified period may apply for an... | Cathy Wolfe (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 272, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| HB 2053 1999–00 |
Vehicle registration payment$ Department of Licensing, agents and subagents have express authority to accept credit/debit cards for payment of vehicle and vessel fees. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 271, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| HB 2201 1999–00 |
Trip permit fee surcharge$ A $5 surcharge is imposed on the issuance of trip permits. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5345 1999–00 |
School credit enhancement$ Authorizes the state to guarantee payment on school district general obligation debt. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 273, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5358 1999–00 |
Motorcycle handlebars$ The height restriction for motorcycle handlebars is increased from 15 inches to 30 inches. | Don Benton (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 275, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5374 1999–00 |
Drivers' licenses$ Harmonizes certain drivers' licensing statutes in order to clarify current ambiguities existing in law. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 274, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5382 1999–00 |
Scenic vistas actThe Scenic Vistas Act is modified: | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5666 1999–00 |
Vehicle wreckers/acquisitns$ Major component parts of vehicles that only have value as scrap are exempt from statutory record-keeping requirements. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 5706 1999–00 |
License fraud$ Decriminalizes license fraud and imposes a fine of $1,000 to $10,000 for intentionally avoiding a payment of Washington taxes and fees. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 277, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| SB 6090 1999–00 |
Agricultural college lands$ Prohibits the deduction of revenues to pay for costs incurred in managing agricultural college trust lands. | Valoria Loveland (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 279, Laws of 1999 |
May 12, 1999 |
| HB 1023 1999–00 |
TRS plan 3 investment gains$ Provides a gain-sharing payment to eligible members who transferred to Teachers Retirement System Plan 3 between August 31, 1997, and February 1, 1998. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 223, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1154 1999–00 |
Emerg medical services levyC Eliminates the six year time limit on emergency medical service property taxes. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1204 1999–00 |
Environmental restoration$ Creates an advisory committee of state agencies to coordinate state environmental projects. | Karen Schmidt (R-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 225, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1420 1999–00 |
Investment brd record checks$ The Washington State Investment Board is given authority to obtain an Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal background check on potential employees. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 226, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1421 1999–00 |
Investment board trust funds$ The Washington State Investment Board is authorized to have more than one account in the State Treasury to commingle funds. | Tom Huff (R-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 227, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1422 1999–00 |
Investment board/securities$ The State Investment Board directly orders a nominee in whose name State Investment Board securities are registered to take action regarding the securities. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 228, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1494 1999–00 |
GA dept. director's duties$ Clarifies the powers of the director of the Department of General Administration. | Mark Miloscia (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 229, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1495 1999–00 |
Refunding bonds$ Allows a government entity to refund general obligation bonds with revenue bonds. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 230, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1556 1999–00 |
Fire death/injury reports$ Requires local fire officials to report to the state Director of Fire Protection within two business days. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 231, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |
| HB 1642 1999–00 |
Surface water permits/rights$ Allows the point of diversion for an undeveloped portion of a water right under a surface water permit to be changed in certain circumstances. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 232, Laws of 1999 |
May 10, 1999 |