All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5200 2011–12 |
Regulatory assistance officeEliminates the sunset of the office of regulatory assistance and continues the office without a termination date. | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5201 2011–12 |
Fish and wildlife departmentChanges laws administered by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) relating to wildlife issues, wildlife-related commercial operations, fisheries issues, law enforcement, fires, and definitions. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5205 2011–12 |
High capacity transp. plansLimits the required planning process and expert review panel requirement for high capacity transportation systems to systems that include a fixed rail guideway or a bus rapid transit component that is planned by a regional... | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5206 2011–12 |
Fire sprinkler systemsExpenditures from the Fund may be used to develop and publish educational materials related to the effectiveness of residential fire sprinklers. A person installing a residential sprinkler system in a single-family home is not... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5207 2011–12 |
Wildland urban interfaceThe International Wildland Urban Interface Code, published by the International Code Council, is adopted by reference to the State Building Code. | Craig Pridemore (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5208 2011–12 |
Public proprty/Indian tribesThe state, any municipality, or political subdivision of the state, may sell, transfer, exchange, lease, or dispose of real or personal property or property rights to a federally recognized Indian tribe. | Maralyn Chase (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5209 2011–12 |
Water right beneficial useAnnual consumptive quantity means the estimated or actual amount of water diverted pursuant to the water right during the peak year of water use within the most recent 15-year period of beneficial use, reduced by the estimated... | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5210 2011–12 |
Water commission/creationCreates the Washington water commission. Transfers certain powers, duties, and functions of the department of ecology pertaining to water resources to the Washington water commission. | Jerome Delvin (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5211 2011–12 |
Forest practice applicationsFor the purposes of determining Class IV forest practices, the reference to lands platted after January 1, 1960, is replaced with forest lands located on lots that are less than or equal to two and one-half acres, unless a... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5212 2011–12 |
Occupational diseaseIncludes heart attacks and strokes as presumptions of occupational disease for law enforcement officers and firefighters. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5214 2011–12 |
Affordable housingThe Department of Commerce is not required to maintain an inventory of an agency's surplus housing but rather is directed to work with the agencies, including the Department of Public Lands, the State Parks and Recreation... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5215 2011–12 |
Agribusiness drivers/licenseThe July 1, 2011, expiration of the agribusiness exemption related to the CDL course of instruction and employer certification requirements is removed. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5216 2011–12 |
Initiative & referendum feesProvides for the administrative costs involved in the initiative process by increasing the initiative filing fee. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5218 2011–12 |
Safety rest areasTo the extent permitted under federal law, Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) may enter into leases with private businesses to allow commercial activity at safety rest areas. The commercial activity can... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5219 2011–12 |
Alcohol sale/person under 21Subjects a retail liquor licensee to a penalty if the licensee or an employee of the licensee is cited by the liquor control board for sale of alcohol to a person under twenty-one years of age. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5220 2011–12 |
Advertising on school busesThe SPI must allow school districts to place advertising and educational material on and in school buses if it is approved by the school district board of directors. The advertising and education material must not be placed on... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5221 2011–12 |
Building safety mutual aidThe building safety mutual aid system provides mutual assistance among member jurisdictions in the case of emergency or to participate in training and exercises. Emergency means a situation that temporarily renders a building... | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5222 2011–12 |
Public port districts/leviesIncreases the maximum time period for an industrial development district levy from six to 20 years. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5223 2011–12 |
Condo & homeowners' assoc.The terms of reserve studies and reserve accounts are revised in the Condominium Act (Condos) and added to the Homeowners's Association Act (HOAA) as follows: Condominiums. Budget. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5225 2011–12 |
Soil and wetland scientistsSoil scientists and wetland scientists must be certified. It is unlawful for a person to use, assume, or advertise the title state certified soil scientist or state certified wetland scientist unless that person has received... | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5226 2011–12 |
H.S. science assessmentsThe requirement for a student to meet the state standards in science is changed from the graduating class of 2013 to the graduating class of 2017 to obtain a meet the state standards and obtain a CAA. Beginning in 2017, a... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5227 2011–12 |
H.S. math assessmentsThe comprehensive statewide mathematics assessment is no longer available for the graduating classes of 2013 and 2014. These graduating classes must meet the state standard on only one of the mathematics EOCs to obtain a CAA.... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5228 2011–12 |
Small alt energy facilitiesAuthorizing EFSEC to Site Small Alternative Energy Resource Facilities. EFSEC is authorized to issue site permits, using generally established safety standards, for the construction, reconstruction, or enlargement of small... | Phil Rockefeller (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5229 2011–12 |
Atypical antipsychotic drugsExempts prescriptions for atypical antipsychotic drugs from preferred drug substitution. | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| SB 5230 2011–12 |
Puget Sound corpsConsolidates the administrative functions of the Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) with the Department of Ecology. | Kevin Ranker (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Apr 11, 2012 |