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198

Bills as prime sponsor

of those became law

724

Bills co-sponsored

8,362

Recorded votes

1.5%

Absent or excused

922 results

Bill	What it does	Prime sponsor	Status	Last action
SB 6421 2015–16	Epinephrine autoinjectorsAuthorizes health care providers to prescribe epinephrine autoinjectors in the name of an authorized entity.	Kevin Ranker (D-40)	Enacted Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 2016	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6426 2015–16	School sitingThe comprehensive plan of each county and city fully planning under the GMA must identify schools to be sited outside the urban growth areas as essential public facilities. Each county and city fully planning under the GMA...	Steve Conway (D-29)	Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6433 2015–16	Forfeiting public pensionsRequires a court, if a member of a state retirement system or plan is convicted of or pleads guilty or nolo contendere to an offense that is a class 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 felony that was committed in the course of, or was related...	Barbara Bailey (R-10)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6434 2015–16	Garnishing public pensionsAddresses the department of retirement systems' compliance with an order to garnish up to fifty percent of the gross monthly benefit for costs of incarceration, probation, parole, or restitution imposed on a member, former...	Barbara Bailey (R-10)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6435 2015–16	Optional salary deferralCreates optional salary deferral programs. Creates the money-purchase retirement savings principal account. Creates the money-purchase retirement savings administrative account.	Barbara Bailey (R-10)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6440 2015–16	Flame retardant chemicalsBeginning July 1, 2017, no manufacturer, wholesale, or retailer may manufacture, knowingly sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or distribute for use in the state any children's products or residential upholstered...	Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6452 2015–16	Nonparent responsibilitiesA man may file a petition in court to rescind an acknowledgment of paternity, challenge a presumption of paternity, or contest an adjudication of paternity if genetic testing shows by clear and convincing evidence that the man...	Pam Roach (R-31)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6465 2015–16	Dev. disability address reg.The Washington State Patrol (WSP) must administer a program which allows a resident to register the resident's address and provide information to first responders about a person with a developmental disability residing at the...	Steve Hobbs (D-44)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6469 2015–16	Teaching cursive in schoolsCursive writing is included within the term handwriting. When a school district board of directors reviews or adopts its English Language Arts curriculum, it must incorporate curricula to teach cursive writing.	Pam Roach (R-31)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6483 2015–16	Dev. disability comm. acct.Directs half of the sale proceeds, any lease revenue, and any timber sale revenue of a Residential Habilitation Center, owned by the Department of Social and Health Services, into the Developmental Disabilities Community Trust Account.	Andy Hill (R-45)	Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6487 2015–16	Use of force in self-defenseProvides that homicide is justifiable when committed in the event the slayer had a reasonable fear of imminent peril of death or great bodily harm to himself, herself, or another person in a dwelling, residence, other place of...	Senator (R-2)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6488 2015–16	HCA federal innov. waiverRequires the Health Care Authority to apply for a federal waiver to integrate certain employer health care arrangements with individual market policies.	Senator (R-2)	Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6489 2015–16	Fire suppression volunteersDNR must compile and maintain a list of qualified wildland fire suppression volunteers. To be listed, volunteers must have adequate training and qualifications, often referred to as "red cards" or "blue cards". DNR must share...	Senator (R-2)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6490 2015–16	Fire suppression methodologyBy December 31, 2016, DNR must report to the Legislature with the following information: a list of the types of long-term fire retardants, foams, and gels used by DNR; the criteria used in determining when, where, and how to...	Senator (R-2)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6527 2015–16	Environmental policy reviewsLegislative findings state that SEPA should not unreasonably delay or prevent economic growth and development of infrastructure. The Legislature reaffirms its desire for job retention and growth and finds that public agencies...	Senator (R-8)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6537 2015–16	Columbia Basin/irrigationIn issuing a superseding water right or certificate, Ecology may allow the applicant to exceed the number of acres irrigated if making this allowance is consistent with federal law.	Judy Warnick (R-13)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6541 2015–16	State hospital performanceEach state hospital must develop a robust Lean performance management plan to be overseen by the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). DSHS must coordinate activities between the state hospitals to develop common...	Mark Miloscia (R-30)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6543 2015–16	Psychotropic meds/childrenRequires each school district board of directors to adopt a policy that prohibits school staff from denying a student access to programs or services because the parent or guardian of the student has refused to place the...	Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6547 2015–16	WSP recruitment & payThe WSP must conduct an outreach and marketing plan based on recommendations from the JTC report on recruitment and retention of state patrol officers. Specifically, the bill requires the WSP to: develop a comprehensive...	Senator (R-2)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6550 2015–16	Investigational med. productThe bill as referred to committee not considered.	Jamie Pedersen (D-43)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6551 2015–16	Ag. activity dischargesIf Ecology, based on information provided by a third-party, issues a notice of violation related to discharges from agricultural activity on agricultural land, Ecology must, upon the request of the person receiving the...	Judy Warnick (R-13)	Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6563 2015–16	Female genital mutilationCreates the crime of female genital mutilation. Provides that conviction of female genital mutilation constitutes unprofessional conduct under the uniform disciplinary act.	Senator (R-2)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6585 2015–16	Elder justice centersDSHS must establish two demonstration programs that consist of Elder Justice Centers in Clark County and in Spokane County. DSHS may contract directly with these counties or build on established elder justice programs in the county.	Annette Cleveland (D-49)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6613 2015–16	Down syndrome resourcesRequires the department of health to develop the following resources regarding Down syndrome: (1) Up-to-date, evidence-based, written information about Down syndrome and people born with Down syndrome that has been reviewed by...	Mike Padden (R-4)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016
SB 6636 2015–16	Consumer protection/militaryAuthorizes a service member, who has been called into active service, to terminate or suspend the following services upon written notice, including electronic mail, to the service provider: (1) Telecommunication services from...	Bruce Dammeier (R-25)	Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee	Mar 10, 2016

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