Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Marilyn Rasmussen
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6790 1999–00 |
Emergency reserve fundDirects excess balances in the emergency reserve fund to specific funds to be used partly for education construction and partly for tax relief for individuals. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2000 |
| SB 6793 1999–00 |
State patrol retirement sysEstablishes a contribution rate and a postretirement cost-of-living allowance for Washington state patrol retirement system members. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 2000 |
| SB 6745 1999–00 |
Voter registrationRequires a prosecuting attorney to aggressively and without exception present all violations of the election laws that come to the prosecuting attorney's knowledge to the special consideration of the proper jury. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6759 1999–00 |
School leviesAmends RCW 84.52.053 to provide that whenever such school district levies result in an aggregate to exceed one percent of true and fair value, consistent with RCW 84.52.050, such school levies may only be approved in the... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6762 1999–00 |
LEOFF retirement systemClarifies retirement provisions with respect to employees that provide both police and fire duties. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6768 1999–00 |
Farm productsDeclares that "central filing system" means a system for filing effective financing statements on a state-wide basis that is operated by the department of licensing and has been certified by the secretary of the United States... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6779 1999–00 |
Wetlands mitigationState agencies approving off-site mitigation must document that wetland impacts are unavoidable and that the compensation site meets financial assurance, maintenance and monitoring requirements. These limitations apply to... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6780 1999–00 |
Children with special needsCreates a scholarship program for child care providers seeking training to enable them to competently serve children with special needs. Child care providers are eligible for the scholarship program if they: (1) Currently... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 26, 2000 |
| SB 6254 1999–00 |
Natural/manufactured gasSales of propane delivered by truck to a farm for growing agricultural crops, poultry or livestock are exempt from sales and use taxes. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6716 1999–00 |
Growth managementThe Legislature finds that the needed infrastructure identified in the capital facilities elements of comprehensive plans far exceed existing funding. A growth management infrastructure account is created in the state treasury. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6728 1999–00 |
Aquatic landsAuthorizes a cooperative association formed under chapter 23.86 RCW, a mutual corporation or association formed under chapter 24.06 RCW, or a public service company subject to regulation by the Washington utilities and... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6730 1999–00 |
Emergency service personnelAuthorizes participation in health care authority insurance plans and contracts by surviving spouses and dependent children of emergency service personnel killed in the line of duty. | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6733 1999–00 |
Breathalyzer testMakes it a criminal offense to refuse to take a breathalyzer test. | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6736 1999–00 |
Fire services accountsProvides for interest income to certain fire services accounts. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6737 1999–00 |
Unidentified persons infoProvides that, if the county coroner or county medical examiner with the aid of the dental examination and other identifying findings is still unable to establish the identity of the body or human remains, he or she shall... | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6738 1999–00 |
Fire sprinkler systemsAmends RCW 18.160.030 and 18.160.040 relating to fire sprinkler systems. | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 25, 2000 |
| SB 6698 1999–00 |
Citizen councilor programThe offices of Citizen Councilor Coordinator and Deputy Citizen Councilor Coordinator are created within the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development. The officers must be given space to work in existing... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 2000 |
| SB 5597 1999–00 |
Airborne/waterborne pathogns$ The Department of Labor and Industries must review information and make recommendations regarding the potential risks to workers in the handling, transport, treatment, and disposal of medical waste . | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 22, 2000 |
| SB 6634 1999–00 |
Business & occptn tax creditCounties may transfer their status as a A rural @ county to adjacent counties for purposes of eligibility for the $1,000 B&O credit for new software manufacturing or software programming jobs. | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6638 1999–00 |
[Bc-tech ed scholarshipA conditional scholarship is created for students who attend community colleges, technical colleges, and private career schools for training for employment in high-demand industries. The Workforce Training and Education... | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6640 1999–00 |
School levyProvides that a school district may impose an annual regular property tax not exceeding the difference between three dollars and sixty cents per thousand dollars of assessed valuation and the dollar rate of tax levied by the... | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6655 1999–00 |
Residential habilitationThe Residential Habilitation Board is created. All duties and responsibilities related to the management of RHCs are transferred to the board. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6671 1999–00 |
Retirement benefit calculatnRevises RCW 41.32.4986 and 41.40.191 regarding retirement benefit calculations. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6674 1999–00 |
PERS/death benefitProvides that a one hundred fifty thousand dollar death benefit shall be paid to the member's estate, or such person or persons, trust or organization as the member has nominated by written designation duly executed and filed... | Calvin Goings (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2000 |
| SB 6592 1999–00 |
License platesEliminates periodic replacement of license plates. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2000 |