Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Brian Hatfield
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6140 2015–16 |
Discover pass/rental car etcAuthorizes a person to use a previously purchased discover pass with a rental car or shared car. Requires the department of fish and wildlife, the department of natural resources, and the parks and recreation commission to... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| SB 6141 2015–16 |
Elson S Floyd med school/WSUA school of medicine at WSU will be known as the Elson S. Floyd School of Medicine. | Senator (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 10, 2016 |
| SB 5763 2015–16 |
DFW commissioned officersRequires the bargaining representatives for commissioned officers and sergeants of the Department of Fish and Wildlife to collectively bargain as its own coalition, rather than part of the larger bargaining coalition. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 25, 2016 |
| SB 6145 2015–16 |
High sch science assessmentDelays, for two years, the requirement that a student meet the state standard on the statewide science assessment or an alternative in order to earn a Certificate of Academic Achievement for purposes of high school graduation. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session |
Jul 14, 2015 |
| SB 5317 2015–16 |
Autism & developmntal delaysRequires that medical assistance programs cover universal screening and provider payments for autism and developmental delays, as recommended by the Bright Futures Guidelines and to the extent funds are available. | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session |
Jun 10, 2015 |
| SB 5616 2015–16 |
Pawnbroker fees, int. ratesModifies the schedule of interest and fees that may be charged for pawnbroker loans. | Don Benton (R-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 2015 |
May 18, 2015 |
| SB 5785 2015–16 |
St. officers official dutiesChanges the definition in the Ethics in Public Employment Act of official duties related to a state elected officer. | Senator (R-18) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 18, 2015 |
| SB 5125 2015–16 |
District court civil jurisd.Increases the jurisdictional limit for district courts to $100,000. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 260, Laws of 2015 |
May 14, 2015 |
| SB 5163 2015–16 |
Students/military familiesRequires school districts to report data on students from military families. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| SB 5633 2015–16 |
Helmets to hardhats programCreates a coordinator for the national Helmets to Hardhats program in the Department of Veterans Affairs. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 2015 |
May 8, 2015 |
| SB 5733 2015–16 |
Livestock transactionsAuthorizes the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) to adopt rules creating an alternative cattle transaction reporting system in which licensees may electronically report transactions involving unbranded dairy... | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2015 |
May 7, 2015 |
| SB 5048 2015–16 |
Water-sewer districtsMakes resolutions and ordinances adopted by city legislative bodies to assume jurisdiction of all or part of a water-sewer district (district) subject to referendum by the voters in the area subject to the assumption. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 172, Laws of 2015 |
May 6, 2015 |
| SB 5052 2015–16 |
Cannabis patient protectionRequires licensed marijuana retailers to obtain a medical marijuana endorsement to sell medical-grade marijuana to qualifying patients and designated providers. | Senator (R-18) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 70, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 24, 2015 |
| SB 5121 2015–16 |
Marijuana research licenseCreates a license to grow marijuana for research purposes. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 71, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 24, 2015 |
| SB 5268 2015–16 |
Eyedrop prescription refillsPermits a pharmacist to provide an early refill of a topical ophthalmic product under certain circumstances. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 85, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 24, 2015 |
| SB 5322 2015–16 |
Conservation district ratesIncreases the maximum annual per-parcel rate that may be included in a conservation district's system of rates and charges to $10 for counties with a population of over 480,000, and to $15 for counties with a population of... | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 88, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 24, 2015 |
| SB 5448 2015–16 |
Lyme disease treatmentRequires the Medical Quality Assurance Commission to study the effects of long-term antibiotic therapy on patients who have been diagnosed with Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 89, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 24, 2015 |
| SB 5464 2015–16 |
Fishing guide/unlawfullyCreates the crime of Unlawfully Engaging in Fishing Guide Activity, which makes punishable as a gross misdemeanor the failure of a holder of certain licenses to perform any duty related to catch record cards or to violate any... | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 90, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 24, 2015 |
| SB 5088 2015–16 |
Geological hazard assessmentRequires the state Geological Survey (Survey) to apply the best practicable technology, including light detection and ranging (Lidar) mapping, while performing its existing obligation to identify and map volcanic, seismic,... | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 12, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 17, 2015 |
| SB 5556 2015–16 |
Irrigation district admin.Modifies notice and summons requirements in provisions governing foreclosures of assessment liens of irrigation districts. | Judy Warnick (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 34, Laws of 2015 |
Apr 17, 2015 |
| SB 5035 2015–16 |
Medal of valorPermits the Medal of Valor to be awarded to a group of residents of the state. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2015 |
Mar 2, 2015 |
| SB 6228 2013–14 |
Health care cost and qualityRequires health carriers to offer transparency tools for members with certain price and quality information. | Mark Mullet (D-5) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 224, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 4, 2014 |
| SB 5956 2013–14 |
Short-barreled riflesLegalizes the possession, transportation, acquisition, or transfer of a short-barreled rifle that is legally registered and possessed, transported, acquired, or transferred in compliance with federal law. | Brian Hatfield (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 2, 2014 |
| SB 5969 2013–14 |
Academic credit/militaryRequires each public institution of higher education to adopt a policy to award academic credit for military training courses or programs before December 31, 2015, and submit the policy to the Prior Learning Assessment... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 186, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 2, 2014 |
| SB 6219 2013–14 |
Traffic on primitive roadProvides that the discretionary maintenance of a primitive road shall not be considered in any action brought against a county or its employees for damages arising from vehicular traffic on the primitive road. | Brian Dansel (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 2, 2014 |