James West
Senator
· Republican
· District 6
· most recent term 2003–04
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238
Bills as prime sponsor
42
of those became law
581
Bills co-sponsored
11,194
Recorded votes
8.5%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5910 1997–98 |
Constructn statute of reposeClarifies that the construction statute of repose's beneficiaries specifically include persons that must be registered under RCW 18.27.020 or licensed under RCW 19.28.120. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 5926 1997–98 |
Health insurance poolCoverage provided by the Basic Health Plan must not be deemed substantially equivalent to that offered by the Washington State Health Insurance Pool (WSHIP). | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6029 1997–98 |
Catastrophic insur/health caProvides that, by January 1, 1999, the board shall offer a catastrophic insurance/health care savings account as an employee benefit option for all employees. | Gary Strannigan (R-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6054 1997–98 |
Ed employees/unemplymnt compThe provisions used for determining unemployment benefits for part-time faculty at community and technical colleges are amended. First, the definition of "academic year" that includes summer quarter or semester as part of the... | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6066 1997–98 |
Supplemental operatng budgetMakes appropriations for the fiscal biennium ending June 30, 1997. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6067 1997–98 |
Criminal defendent reimbursmIn criminal cases prosecuted by the Attorney General, self-defense reimbursements are paid by the state through the Sundry Claims process. In prosecutions brought by county or municipal attorneys, reimbursement is paid the... | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6069 1997–98 |
Governor's budget documentRevises RCW 43.88.030 relating to reducing paperwork related to requirements for the governor's budget document. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6071 1997–98 |
School leviesRevises school levy provisions. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6073 1997–98 |
Cigarette/tobacco tx enforceTransfers enforcement provisions regarding cigarette and tobacco taxes to the liquor control board. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6074 1997–98 |
Inmate work programsRevises RCW 72.09.111 to delete requirements that provide for yearly increases in the number of inmates employed in work programs. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6075 1997–98 |
Alien offendersThe requirement that the sentencing court and the prosecuting attorney must agree to the conditional release of alien offenders is removed. The department has the authority to release alien offenders with active deportation... | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6096 1997–98 |
State government T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6097 1997–98 |
State government T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6099 1997–98 |
Human services T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6100 1997–98 |
Natural resources T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6101 1997–98 |
Natural resources T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6102 1997–98 |
Education T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6103 1997–98 |
Education T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6104 1997–98 |
Higher education T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6105 1997–98 |
Higher education T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6106 1997–98 |
Revenue T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6107 1997–98 |
Revenue T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6109 1997–98 |
Fiscal matters T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6124 1997–98 |
Court of appeals budgetIt is clarified that the Court of Appeals is part of the judicial branch of government and as such, its budget requests are not subject to prior review by OFM. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
| SB 6127 1997–98 |
Court of appeals/King CountyIncreases the general fund appropriation for the court of appeals for an additional division I judge position in King County. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 1998 |
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