Adam Kline
Senator
· Democrat
· District 37
· most recent term 2013–14
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504
Bills as prime sponsor
69
of those became law
2,430
Bills co-sponsored
14,003
Recorded votes
6.0%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5360 2013–14 |
Unpaid wages collectionAllows the Department of Labor and Industries to electronically serve a financial institution with a Notice and Order to Withhold and Deliver for unpaid wages by providing a list of outstanding warrants to the Department of Revenue. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 3, 2014 |
| SB 6074 2013–14 |
Homeless student ed outcomesRequires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to report data on homeless students , which must be disaggregated by subgroups of students at both the state and district levels, to the Governor and the... | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 212, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 3, 2014 |
| SB 6440 2013–14 |
Natural gas/fuel taxesImposes state and local business and occupation taxes on the sale of natural gas used as a transportation fuel in lieu of state and local utility taxes. | Curtis King (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 2014 |
Apr 3, 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 |
| SB 5141 2013–14 |
Motorcycles @ traffic signalAllows motorcycles, under certain circumstances, to proceed through a vehicle-activated traffic control signal that is inoperable due to the size of the motorcycle. | Curtis King (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 167, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 31, 2014 |
| SB 5173 2013–14 |
Holidays/faith & conscienceEntitles employees of the state and its political subdivisions to two unpaid holidays per year for reasons of faith or conscience or organized religious activities. | Bob Hasegawa (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 168, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 31, 2014 |
| SB 5981 2013–14 |
Mason Co. superior crt judgeRaises the number of statutorily authorized superior court judges in Mason County from two to three. | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 169, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 31, 2014 |
| SB 6328 2013–14 |
Deferred compensation plansAuthorizes the Washington State Deferred Compensation Program and local government deferred compensation programs to offer individual securities as an investment option. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 172, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 31, 2014 |
| SB 5064 2013–14 |
Offenses prior to age 18Creates a new sentencing scheme for offenders convicted of Aggravated Murder in the first degree under the age of 18: (1) if under 16 years of age at the date of offense, the offender will receive an indeterminate sentence... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 130, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 28, 2014 |
| SB 6035 2013–14 |
Ski area conveyance safetyRequires that ski lift safety inspections by the State Parks and Recreation Commission take place prior to each use season. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 133, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 28, 2014 |
| SB 6126 2013–14 |
Children/dependency mattersRequires the appointment of an attorney to represent a child in a dependency proceeding six months after granting a petition to terminate the parent and child relationship when there is no remaining parent with parental rights. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 108, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 28, 2014 |
| SB 5972 2013–14 |
Forested lands fire damagesEstablishes an exclusive cause of action for property damage to public or private forested lands resulting from a fire that started on or spread from public or private forested lands. | Kirk Pearson (R-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| SB 5999 2013–14 |
Corporate entity conversionsCreates a process and requirements for entity conversions under the Washington Business Corporations Act and the Limited Liability Company Act. | Jamie Pedersen (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 83, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| SB 6016 2013–14 |
Health benefit exchangeRequires an issuer of a qualified health plan to provide information to health care providers and facilities regarding enrollees who are in the second or third month of the grace period. | Senator (R-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 84, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| SB 6095 2013–14 |
Background checksAllows individuals to be considered for employment in positions providing care and treatment to vulnerable adults even if they have criminal convictions, if those convictions were reviewed by Department of Social and Health... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 88, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| SB 6124 2013–14 |
State Alzheimer's planCreates an Alzheimer's disease working group to develop a state Alzheimer's plan. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 89, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| SB 6279 2013–14 |
Search warrant applicationsProvides that a district or municipal court judge may issue a warrant for any person or evidence located anywhere within the state if the warrant pertains to an offense alleged to have occurred in the judge's county. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 93, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| SB 6431 2013–14 |
Youth suicide preventionDirects the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (Superintendent) to work with state agencies and community partners to assist schools in implementing youth suicide prevention activities. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| SB 6479 2013–14 |
Caregivers and childrenProvides caregivers with the authority to give permission without prior approval of the Department of Social and Health Services or court to allow a child in their care to participate in normal childhood activities based on a... | Senator (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 104, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| SB 6514 2013–14 |
Farmers markets/beer & wineChanges definition of "qualifying farmers market" such that farmers markets may qualify for retail sales and sampling of beer and wine produced by domestic wineries and microbreweries if the combined gross annual sales of... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 105, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| SB 6553 2013–14 |
Real property sale proceedsProvides that junior interest holders, rather than the judgment debtor, are first in line to receive excess proceeds following sales under execution. | Adam Kline (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 27, 2014 |
| SB 5958 2013–14 |
Student transition servicesRequires transition services for special education students (eligible students) be provided from the beginning of transition planning through age 21. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 19, 2014 |
| SB 6046 2013–14 |
WhistleblowersCreates timelines and notification requirements for the processing of elevator whistleblower complaints by the Human Rights Commission. | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 19, 2014 |
| SB 6339 2013–14 |
Involuntary servitudeCreates the offense "Coercion of Involuntary Servitude." | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 52, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 19, 2014 |
| SB 6442 2013–14 |
Cider salesPermits licensees currently allowed to sell beer in growlers to also sell cider in growlers. | Senator (R-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 54, Laws of 2014 |
Mar 19, 2014 |
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