All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5365 1999–00 |
Dietary supplements/alcoholC Exempts products defined as dietary supplements but that contain alcohol from regulation under the liquor laws regulating alcoholic beverages. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 88, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 22, 1999 |
| SB 5401 1999–00 |
Hydraulic project applicatns$ Repealing a provision of law related to hydraulic project applications. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 89, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 22, 1999 |
| SB 5402 1999–00 |
Forest practices appeals brd$ Eliminates a "double code amendment." Members of the Forest Practices Appeals Board are reimbursed as members of a class four group, at a rate not to exceed $100 per day during which duties are performed. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 90, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 22, 1999 |
| SB 5432 1999–00 |
Retirement charitable deduct$ Permits PERS retirees to authorize charitable deductions from their retirement allowances. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 83, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 22, 1999 |
| SB 5457 1999–00 |
Juvenile diversion agreemntsC Allows the juvenile diversion unit to, upon the request of the victim or witness, prohibit the juvenile from contacting the victim or witness of the alleged offense. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 91, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 22, 1999 |
| SB 5495 1999–00 |
Property tax levy restrictn$ Allows a property taxing district that has not imposed a tax since 1985 to retain their levy capacity. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 96, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 22, 1999 |
| SB 5564 1999–00 |
Park & travel trailer tax$ Removes the requirement that a park trailer must be placed on a permanent foundation and have a fixed pipe connection for utilities to be subject to property taxation. | Georgia Gardner (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 92, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 22, 1999 |
| SB 5614 1999–00 |
WISHA citations$ Directs the Department of Labor and Industries not to cite employers for serious Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA) violations that are the result of unpreventable employee misconduct. | Harold Hochstatter (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 93, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 22, 1999 |
| SB 5615 1999–00 |
Transportation accounts$ Eliminates obsolete transportation accounts. | Jim Horn (R-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 94, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 22, 1999 |
| SB 5648 1999–00 |
Lodging businesses$ Hotels are defined as accommodations with three or more rooms for lien, property liability, and record keeping purposes. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 95, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 22, 1999 |
| HB 1175 1999–00 |
Street rods$ Amends definition of street rods to include reproduced replicas built after 1949. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 58, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 1331 1999–00 |
Parks & recreatn volunteers$ Authorizes the State Parks and Recreation Commission to use volunteers. | Jim Buck (R-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 59, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 1394 1999–00 |
Homicide by abuseC Makes the defense of duress unavailable to a person being prosecuted for homicide by abuse. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 60, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 1425 1999–00 |
City water or sewer utilties$ Authorizes cities and towns contiguous with Canada to contract with a Canadian corporation for water or sewer service. | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 61, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 1459 1999–00 |
Low-income utility ratesC Investor owned electrical and gas companies may offer rate, charge, service and facility discounts to low-income senior customers and other low-income customers. | Erik Poulsen (D-34) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 62, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 1491 1999–00 |
Cowlitz Co. dredge spoils$ Land Conveyance agreement between the state of Washington and Cowlitz County is amended. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 63, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 1535 1999–00 |
Podiatric physician reimburs$ Prohibits health maintenance organizations from discriminating between physicians, osteopathic physicians and podiatric physicians in the terms, conditions and reimbursement of foot care services. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 1654 1999–00 |
Veteran defined$ Revises the definition of a WWII veteran to be consistent with the federal definition. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 1734 1999–00 |
Psychologists$ Subjects holders of psychology licenses to the Uniform Disciplinary Act at all times. | Luke Esser (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 66, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 2010 1999–00 |
Historic cemeteries$ Authority for re-interring disturbed historic graves is transferred to the Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 2071 1999–00 |
Workers' comp coverage exclu$ Excludes members of limited liability companies from mandatory industrial insurance coverage under certain circumstances. | Bruce Chandler (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 68, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 2116 1999–00 |
PUD property disposal$ Allows a public utility district to sell materials and supplies from district stores to other districts, contractors, or customers of the district without voter approval. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 69, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 2181 1999–00 |
Controlled atmosphere storag$ Reduces the minimum length of time certain apples must be stored in controlled atmosphere (CA) storage to be classified as having been stored in CA storage. | Jim Clements (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 70, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| HB 2206 1999–00 |
County official absence$ Allows a county legislative authority to declare that a county elected official has abandoned his or her official responsibilities, and is no longer eligible to receive compensation. | Joyce Mulliken (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 71, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 21, 1999 |
| SB 5114 1999–00 |
Hospital annual inspections$ Exempts a hospital from the annual inspection by the Department of Health if a hospital is accredited by the Osteopathic Medical Association, has equivalent standards, has been inspected by the association within the... | Senator (R-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 1999 |
Apr 20, 1999 |