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546
Bills as prime sponsor
85
of those became law
1,784
Bills co-sponsored
21,399
Recorded votes
1.7%
Absent or excused

2,330 results

BillWhat it doesPrime sponsor StatusLast action
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 6576
2015–16
Railroad contingency plansA contingency plan is not required for railroads transporting biological oils and blends. Judy Warnick (R-13) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
Mar 10, 2016
SB 6658
2015–16
Relatives/child visitationAuthorizes a person who is not the parent of the child to petition for visitation with the child if certain conditions exist. Jamie Pedersen (D-43) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Mar 10, 2016
SB 6660
2015–16
Hazardous substance tax rateIf the amount of revenue collected from the hazardous substance tax is less than $175 million in a calendar year, the following July 1, the tax rate is increased by 0.2 percent. If the amount of revenue collected from the... Karen Keiser (D-33) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Mar 10, 2016
SB 6676
2015–16
State agency lobbyingAllows agency employees to assist with lobbying activities. Allows an agency's elected officials, appointed officials, director, or deputy directors to engage in certain lobbying activities. Prohibits the delegation of... Brian Dansel (R-7) Did not pass
Did not pass · died in committee
Mar 10, 2016
SB 6443
2015–16
Gender seg. facility rulesThe Commission must repeal WAC 162-32-060 on gender-segregated facilities in its entirety. The Commission may not initiate any rule-making procedure that involves the subject of gender segregated facilities. Doug Ericksen (R-42) Did not pass
Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
Feb 10, 2016
SB 5310
2015–16
Energy facilities/enforcemntIncreases the maximum daily penalty amount that may be imposed on permit violators by the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC). Doug Ericksen (R-42) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session
Jul 14, 2015
SB 6080
2015–16
Kindergarten, K-3 class sizeK-3 Class Size Reduction Construction Grant Pilot Program. To help school districts expand the number of classrooms in support of the K–3 class-size reduction objective, the K-3 class size reduction construction grant pilot... Bruce Dammeier (R-25) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session
Jul 14, 2015
SB 5954
2015–16
Reducing tuitionProvides that for the 2015-16 academic year, the tuition operating fees for resident undergraduate students (RUGs) at all public institutions of higher education must be 5 percent less than the 2014-15 academic year tuition... John Braun (R-20) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session
Jul 6, 2015
SB 5015
2015–16
Dairy inspection programExtends the expiration date for the dairy inspection program assessment from June 30, 2015, to June 30, 2020. Senator (R-15) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2015, 1st Special Session
Jun 10, 2015
SB 5262
2015–16
Juvenile case recordsRequires courts to release juvenile case records to the Office of Civil Legal Aid that are needed to implement the agency's oversight, technical assistance, and other functions associated with appointment of attorneys to... Steve O'Ban (R-28) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 262, Laws of 2015
May 14, 2015
SB 5557
2015–16
Pharmacist servicesRequires a health carrier to reimburse for services provided by a pharmacist acting within his or her scope of practice under certain circumstances. Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 237, Laws of 2015
May 11, 2015
SB 5719
2015–16
Campus sexual violenceCreates the Task Force on Preventing Campus Sexual Violence (Task Force) to coordinate and implement the following goals: Barbara Bailey (R-10) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 239, Laws of 2015
May 11, 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 5662
2015–16
Brewery promotional itemsPermits breweries and microbreweries to provide branded promotional items to nonprofit organizations. Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 94, Laws of 2015
Apr 24, 2015
SB 5768
2015–16
County electronic auctionsAuthorizes counties to sell real and personal property at public auction via electronic media. Annette Cleveland (D-49) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 95, 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 5176
2015–16
Capitol furnishings pres comMakes changes to the membership and duties of the Capital Furnishings Preservation Committee. Karen Keiser (D-33) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2015
Apr 17, 2015
SB 5238
2015–16
Public water systemsModifies the public participation requirements of the Growth Management Act by establishing new notification provisions related to Group A public water systems. Jan Angel (R-26) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 25, 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 6062
2013–14
School data internet accessRequires each school district, charter school, and state-tribal compact school to publish on its website a copy of its employee collective bargaining agreements by September 1, 2014, and update them within 30 days of any changes. Andy Hill (R-45) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 211, Laws of 2014
Apr 3, 2014
SB 5045
2013–14
Day spas/wine or beerCreates a special permit for day spas to offer a complimentary glass of wine or beer to customers for on-premise consumption. Karen Keiser (D-33) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 2014
Apr 2, 2014
SB 5318
2013–14
Military/resident tuitionExpands eligibility to pay resident tuition for students on active military duty, National Guard members, and their spouses and dependents under certain conditions. Barbara Bailey (R-10) Enacted
Enacted · Chapter 183, Laws of 2014
Apr 2, 2014

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