Marilyn Rasmussen
Senator
· Democrat
· District 2
· most recent term 2007–08
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424
Bills as prime sponsor
93
of those became law
3,630
Bills co-sponsored
15,154
Recorded votes
1.8%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5513 2007–08 |
State gov efficiency hotlineRequires the State Auditor to establish a state government efficiency hotline. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 13, 2007 |
| SB 5011 2007–08 |
Beer/wine distribution billRemoves the June 30, 2008 expiration date for the direct shipment of beer and wine by out-of state wineries and breweries to retailers. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 9, 2007 |
| SB 5166 2007–08 |
Korean-American dayDesignates January 13 as Korean-American Day. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 9, 2007 |
| SB 5253 2007–08 |
Veteran-owned businessesRequires the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop and maintain a registry of veteran-owned businesses; to make the list available on its web site, and to create a decal to identify veteran-owned businesses. | Derek Kilmer (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 11, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 9, 2007 |
| SB 5952 2007–08 |
Department of early learningRevises provisions for the Department of Early Learning related to charging license fees; notification authority related to license denial, revocation, suspension or modification and monetary penalties; background checks and... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 17, Laws of 2007 |
Apr 9, 2007 |
| SB 5089 2007–08 |
Streamlined sales & use taxConforms Washington law to the streamlined sales and use tax agreement (SSUTA). | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 6, Laws of 2007 |
Mar 22, 2007 |
| SB 5093 2007–08 |
Health services for childrenDirects the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to provide health insurance coverage for children under age 19 in families with household incomes of up to 250 percent of the federal poverty level, and effective... | Chris Marr (D-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2007 |
Mar 13, 2007 |
| SB 6330 2005–06 |
Trade corps fellowship prgmThe Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development is required to make a report to the Legislature on alternative funding sources, other than the General Fund, that could support a fellowship program in Washington's... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Mar 31, 2006 |
| SB 6617 2005–06 |
Farms plansExempts farm plans (plans) developed by conservation districts from public disclosure requirements unless permission to release the plan has been granted by the landowner or operator requesting the plan, or the plan is used... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 369, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 31, 2006 |
| SB 6059 2005–06 |
Sick leave poolsRequires the Department of Personnel and other personnel authorities to establish rules or policies to create a sick leave pool for state employees under their respective jurisdictions. | Jean Berkey (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 356, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 30, 2006 |
| SB 6365 2005–06 |
Weighing & measuring devicesPhases in increases in registration fees for weighing and measuring devices over a two year period. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 358, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 30, 2006 |
| SB 6508 2005–06 |
Renewable fuelEstablishes minimum renewable fuel content requirements and fuel quality standards for biodiesel and ethanol. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 338, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 30, 2006 |
| SB 6723 2005–06 |
LEOFFRS killed at workReimburses the cost of Health Care Authority insurance premiums for surviving spouses and dependents of members of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System Plan 2 (LEOFF 2) killed in the course of employment. | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 345, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 30, 2006 |
| SB 5330 2005–06 |
Economic development grantsDirects the Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development to create an inventory of grant opportunities for state agencies, local governments, and other community organizations engaged in economic development activities. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 314, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 29, 2006 |
| SB 6230 2005–06 |
Public facilities districtsThe 0.033 percent sales and use tax that is credited against the state tax for a regional center is extended to public facilities districts created before July 1, 2006, in a county or counties in which there are no other... | Linda Evans Parlette (R-12) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 298, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 29, 2006 |
| SB 6369 2005–06 |
Small water systemsExempts water-sewer, irrigation, and public utility districts that provide water services to small customer bases from the public utility tax and business and occupation tax. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Mar 29, 2006 |
| SB 6555 2005–06 |
Special purpose districtsAuthorizes the Municipal Research Council to contract for the provision of consulting and research services to special purpose districts. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 328, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 29, 2006 |
| SB 6661 2005–06 |
Beer commissionEstablishes the Washington Beer Commission (Commission), subject to referendum approval by affected producers, and prescribes its membership, responsibilities, authorities and obligations. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 330, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 29, 2006 |
| SB 6671 2005–06 |
Professional employer orgProvides a business and occupation tax deduction for amounts representing wages and salaries, benefits, workers compensation, payroll taxes, withholding, and other assessments received by professional employer organizations... | Mark Doumit (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 301, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 29, 2006 |
| SB 6793 2005–06 |
Persons with mental disorderThe state is responsible for treatment services for all long term intensive inpatient care. RSNs must serve at least 90 percent of short-term commitments locally. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 333, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 29, 2006 |
| SB 6874 2005–06 |
Timber tax incentivesReduces the business and occupation tax rate from 0.484 percent to 0.2904 percent for extracting, manufacturing and wholesaling some wood products. | Mark Doumit (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 300, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 29, 2006 |
| SB 5204 2005–06 |
Chattel liensEstablishes procedures for challenging frivolous or excessive chattel liens. | Dale Brandland (R-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6308 2005–06 |
Comm on offender programsEstablishes a Joint Legislative Task Force on Offenders Programs, Sentencing, and Supervision (Task Force). | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6427 2005–06 |
Comprehensive plansAllows counties and cities meeting specific population requirements to satisfy review and revision requirements of the Growth Management Act (GMA) 36 months after applicable deadlines. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 285, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
| SB 6613 2005–06 |
Internet gamblingAdds prohibitions to the Gambling Act and the State Lottery regarding the use of the Internet in wagering and in selling lottery tickets, respectively. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 290, Laws of 2006 |
Mar 28, 2006 |
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