Dean Sutherland
Senator
· Democrat
· District 17
· most recent term 1995–96
1995–96 · Senate · D · LD 171993–94 · Senate · D · LD 171991–92 · Senate · D · LD 17
101
Bills as prime sponsor
20
of those became law
321
Bills co-sponsored
5,134
Recorded votes
3.1%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6236 1993–94 |
UTC late fees and interestPayments of required fees to the commission which are made after the date due will include a late fee of 2 percent of the amount due. Delinquent fees will accrue interest at the rate of 1 percent per month. | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6265 1993–94 |
911 system fundingCounties are authorized to impose a 911 excise tax of up to $.25 per month per cellular telephone subscriber line. Counties implementing this tax must provide 60 days notice, and include in their ordinances a refund mechanism... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6271 1993–94 |
Unfair construction servicesThe directors of the Departments of Revenue, Licensing, Labor and Industries, and Employment Security are directed to develop a plan for coordination of enforcement activities. The Department of Labor and Industries is... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6279 1993–94 |
Employer experience ratingsRevises RCW 51.24.050 and 51.24.060 relating to the calculation of employers' experience ratings. | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6303 1993–94 |
State boards and commissionsThe Governor is required to conduct a review of all state boards and commissions which are required to be included in the biannual report of the Office of Financial Management. Prior to January 10, 1995, the Governor shall... | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6327 1993–94 |
Pest management programsThe Department of Health is assigned the responsibility to provide guidance and technical assistance in developing programs for integrated pest management in public schools and libraries. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6328 1993–94 |
Pest management programsThe Department of Health is assigned the responsibility to provide guidance and technical assistance in developing programs for integrated pest management for public agencies. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6332 1993–94 |
High school credit equivalncThe State Board of Education (SBE) agrees to delay until September 1995 implementation of its rule establishing course equivalencies. By December 30, 1994, the Higher Education Coordinating Board and the SBE will report to the... | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6335 1993–94 |
Salmon hatchery operationThe Governor may approve contracts for operation of state-owned salmon hatcheries by regional fisheries enhancement groups, cooperative groups, municipal corporations, and treaty Indian tribes. Contracts have a maximum length... | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6336 1993–94 |
Fish/wildlife commissionEach of the six wildlife regions of the state shall be represented by one commissioner. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6360 1993–94 |
Transportation funds transfrEighty percent of the interest earnings on the transportation funds and accounts affected by the 1993 legislation is to be deposited into those funds and accounts. The 5.0 percent of the revenues from the basic 2.0 percent... | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6374 1993–94 |
Fire fighters employee trnsfProvides that the fire fighters may only be terminated for good cause during the probationary period. | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6411 1993–94 |
Utilities/transp securitiesA company that provides transportation or utility services to the public must file a notice with the UTC prior to issuing securities, but approval of the UTC is not required for the issuance. The issuance of securities must... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6412 1993–94 |
911 compatibility w/systemsBy January 1, 1996, owners of a private telecommunications system serving residential customers and school districts must ensure that the system is connected to the public switched network in such a way that calls to 911... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6422 1993–94 |
Developmental disablty/definThe definition of "developmental disability" is altered to expand eligibility for state developmental disability programs to any person with a severe, chronic disability which is manifest before a person's twenty-second... | Tim Erwin (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6425 1993–94 |
Telecommunications systemsCreating Parity Among Communications Service Providers . The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (commission) is directed to adopt policies that promote open access to telecommunications networks and systems. | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6437 1993–94 |
Prevailing wage/donated servPublic works contracts in which the contractor agrees to fully donate the services specified in the contract are exempt from the prevailing wage law. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6445 1993–94 |
Juv serious habitual offndrsCreates the serious habitual offender program for juvenile offenders. Provides that the act shall be null and void if appropriations are not approved. | Ann Anderson (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6450 1993–94 |
Debt adjustersRemoves debt adjusters from the authority of the department of licensing to regulate. Repeals provisions of chapter 18.28 RCW. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6451 1993–94 |
TimesharesMakes technical revisions to chapter 64.36 RCW relating to timeshare regulation. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6452 1993–94 |
Athlete agentsRepeals provisions of chapter 18.175 RCW. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6453 1993–94 |
Regional services frameworksCounties are recognized as the primary providers of regional services unless another arrangement is agreed to by a county and the cities within the county. A process is established for developing coordinated solutions to... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6476 1993–94 |
Land use planningA finding is made that the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and the Growth Management Act (GMA) are complementary laws that can be integrated in such a way as to achieve both efficient land use decisionmaking and thorough... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6478 1993–94 |
Water resource managementBeneficial Use Legislative intent is expressed regarding the factors that should be considered in determining the "beneficial uses" of water. All existing and future water rights are to be determined based upon beneficial use,... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6485 1993–94 |
Outdoor recreatn grants/loanA finding is made that the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation (IAC) loan and grant evaluation system should consider recreational opportunities in both rural and urban areas. A finding is also made that the IAC can... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
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