All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5005 1999–00 |
Highway information signs$ Current law prohibits the Washington State Department of Transportation to sign alternate routes to roadway services that may be safer, but exceed the limit of being greater than 15 miles off of the highway. | Valoria Loveland (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 1999 |
May 7, 1999 |
| SB 5011 1999–00 |
Dangrous mentally ill offndr$ Establishes a release planning process by a multi-disciplinary team for offenders believed both dangerous and mentally ill whose DOC confinement is ending. | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 214, Laws of 1999 |
May 7, 1999 |
| SB 5064 1999–00 |
Public transportation info$ Exempts certain personally identifiable information held by public transit authorities from public disclosure. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 215, Laws of 1999 |
May 7, 1999 |
| SB 5153 1999–00 |
Freight mobility board$ Allows board members to receive reimbursement for all necessary and reasonable travel expenses. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 1999 |
May 7, 1999 |
| SB 5171 1999–00 |
WSP employment agreementsC Includes wage-related matters as mandatory subjects of bargaining for negotiations between the Washington State Patrol and its appointed officers, but prohibits negotiations over rates of pay, wage levels, or matters... | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 217, Laws of 1999 |
May 7, 1999 |
| SB 5273 1999–00 |
Scenic byways designation$ Allows local routes to voluntarily participate in the scenic byways program - only state routes are currently allowed to be a scenic highway. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 218, Laws of 1999 |
May 7, 1999 |
| SB 5384 1999–00 |
Lightweight tire studs$ Phase out the use of older, heavier studded snow tires. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 1999 |
May 7, 1999 |
| SB 5661 1999–00 |
Leasehold excise tax$ Clarifies that the term "products" includes forage, cut evergreen foliage, ore and minerals, and other natural resource products. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 220, Laws of 1999 |
May 7, 1999 |
| SB 5745 1999–00 |
Bingo & raffles/taxationC Reduces the maximum tax a local jurisdiction may impose on bingo and raffle receipts from 10 percent to 5 percent. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 221, Laws of 1999 |
May 7, 1999 |
| SB 6052 1999–00 |
Hunter safety progrm funding$ Allows a portion of the late renewal penalty for concealed weapons applications to be used secondarily to support volunteer firearm safety instructors. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 222, Laws of 1999 |
May 7, 1999 |
| SB 5421 1999–00 |
Offender supervision$ Expands the list of offenses for which a mandatory term of community custody is required, and requires the Sentencing Guidelines Commission to establish community custody ranges for these offenses. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 196, Laws of 1999 |
May 6, 1999 |
| HB 1013 1999–00 |
Higher ed innovation/quality$ Modifies the purposes and priorities for awarding grants to institutions of higher education under the Washington Fund for Innovation and Quality in Higher Education program. | Don Carlson (R-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 169, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 1199 1999–00 |
Antiharassment actions/jurisC Orders the district court to transfer an action regarding a civil antiharassment protection order to the superior court when the respondent is under 18 years of age. | Patricia Lantz (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 170, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 1224 1999–00 |
Worker fall protection$ The Washington State Building Code Council will study the need for requiring installation of permanent roof anchors on new structures or when a roof is replaced on an existing structure. The council will report to the... | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 171, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 1371 1999–00 |
Tuberculosis treatment$ Removes obsolete and redundant language from statute. | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 172, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 1407 1999–00 |
AdoptionC Allows an adoption to take place without the consent of a parent if the parent has been convicted of rape or incest and the child was the victim or the result of the offense. | Kathy Lambert (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 173, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 1514 1999–00 |
Parenting plan modificationC Allows a court to make a minor modification to the residential schedule in a parenting plan when: (a) the modification does not result in a schedule over 90 overnights per year in total; (b) the court finds that the... | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 174, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 1546 1999–00 |
In-home care services$ Establishes a comprehensive array of quality of care measures for monitoring case management and in-home care services. | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 175, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 1620 1999–00 |
Vulnerable adult protection$ Consolidates three statutes that require reporting and investigation of abuse, abandonment, financial exploitation and neglect. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 1729 1999–00 |
Teacher training pilot prgrm$ A teacher training pilot project is created. | Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 177, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 1811 1999–00 |
Supported employment$ The supported employment program will also be available to people with significant disabilities. | Kip Tokuda (D-37) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 178, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 1838 1999–00 |
Impaired dentist account$ Increases the surcharge on dental licenses from $15 up to $25 to fund the Impaired Dentist Program. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 179, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 2085 1999–00 |
Disruptive students$ The OSPI will conduct a series of professional development institutes to help teams from school districts learn how to deal effectively with disruptive students and create plans to work with those students in the classroom... | Dave Quall (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 2086 1999–00 |
Laser discharge$ Creates the crimes of unlawful discharge of a laser in the first degree and unlawful discharge of a laser in the second degree when a person knowingly and maliciously discharges a laser at certain people under certain circumstances. | Luke Esser (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 180, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |
| HB 2152 1999–00 |
Long-term care payment rates$ The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) is given the authority to allow 12 nursing facilities to establish therapy costs for specific residents under the age of 65 who do not quality for Medicare and would be... | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 1999 |
May 5, 1999 |