Jeanne Kohl-Welles
Senator
· Democrat
· District 36
· most recent term 2015–16
2015–16 · Senate · D · LD 362013–14 · Senate · D · LD 362011–12 · Senate · D · LD 362009–10 · Senate · D · LD 362007–08 · Senate · D · LD 362005–06 · Senate · D · LD 362003–04 · Senate · D · LD 362001–02 · Senate · D · LD 361999–00 · Senate · D · LD 361997–98 · Senate · D · LD 361995–96 · Senate · D · LD 361993–94 · House · D · LD 361991–92 · House · D · LD 36
718
Bills as prime sponsor
150
of those became law
4,031
Bills co-sponsored
18,960
Recorded votes
1.6%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6050 2013–14 |
Mammogram informationIf, after a mammogram, a physician determines a patient has heterogeneously dense or extremely dense breast tissue, the facility where the mammogram was performed must include the following notice in the summary letter sent to... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6081 2013–14 |
STEM, kindergarten faciltiesThe Legislature recognizes that efforts to improve STEM literacy and phase in state-funded all-day kindergarten are impeded by the lack of adequate school facilities. Specialized STEM facilities are required to improve STEM literacy. | Bruce Dammeier (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6105 2013–14 |
School library info and techChanges the name of the School Library Media Program to the "School Library Information and Technology Program." | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6151 2013–14 |
Cultural access authoritiesA county may create a cultural access authority (authority) by resolution of the county legislative body for the purpose of supporting cultural organizations. The boundaries of the authority may be coextensive with the county... | Andy Hill (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6237 2013–14 |
Spirits retail license feesExempts former contract liquor stores with monthly gross receipts of $200,000 or less from paying a license issuance fee to the Liquor Control Board. | Senator (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6297 2013–14 |
Childhood immunization infoDirects the Department of Health to make resources available to expecting parents regarding recommended childhood immunizations. | Senator (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6362 2013–14 |
Higher ed efficienciesSpecifies that only the public baccalaureate institutions that raise tuition above the assumed levels in the omnibus appropriations act must provide financial aid mitigation information and modifies the due date for mitigation... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6423 2013–14 |
Opportunity scholarshipIncreases the membership of the Opportunity Scholarship Board (Board) to 11 members, and the quorum to seven members. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6439 2013–14 |
Harassment, bullying/schoolsExpands the definition of harassment, intimidation, or bullying (HIB) of a student to include acts that emotionally harm a student. | Marko Liias (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6497 2013–14 |
Minority & women's businessReceipts from penalties imposed by OMWBE are deposited in the Account. | John McCoy (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6542 2013–14 |
Cannabis industry committeeEstablishes a Cannabis Industry Coordinating Committee (Committee) to review legal, medical, and economic issues surrounding the legal marijuana market in Washington. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 13, 2014 |
| SB 6483 2013–14 |
Education facilities/bondsA competitive grant program is created to fund classroom space necessary to support the phase-in of full-day kindergarten. The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) must administer the grant program in... | Karen Keiser (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 2014 |
| SB 6581 2013–14 |
Nonresident vesselsRequires application for a nonresident vessel permit by an applicant who is not a natural person to be made by mail. Prohibits the department of licensing from issuing more than twenty nonresident vessel permits annually per... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 4, 2014 |
| SB 5602 2013–14 |
Silver alert systemWSP must develop and implement a Silver Alert plan for voluntary cooperation between local, state, tribal, and other law enforcement agencies, state government agencies, radio and television stations, and cable and satellite... | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5754 2013–14 |
At-risk youthCreates the Alliance for Student Success in Education and Training (ASSET) Program to increase access to work-integrated learning opportunities, particularly in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. | Steve Litzow (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5787 2013–14 |
Higher ed facilities authrtyIncreases the membership on the Higher Education Facilities Authority to include the Chair of the Washington Student Achievement Council or the Chair's designee. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 5843 2013–14 |
Tax preferencesRequires that any new tax preference legislation include legislative intent language, metrics, and data to facilitate the review of the preference. | Rodney Tom (D-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6136 2013–14 |
Grocery store beer salesA grocery store wine and/or beer licensee is eligible to obtain an endorsement from LCB permitting the sale of beer in a container brought to the premises by the purchaser, or provided by the licensee, and filled at the tap by... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6144 2013–14 |
CosmetologyThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Joe Fain (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6210 2013–14 |
Property tax refund orderA taxpayer is not required to file a claim for a property tax refund that is based on: an order of a county board of equalization, the state board of tax appeals, or a court of competent jurisdiction reducing assessed... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6352 2013–14 |
Convention and trade ctr taxHostels are exempt from the convention and trade center tax in King County. Hostels are defined as a facility in which 90 percent or more of the rooms for sleeping accommodations are hostel dormitories containing a minimum of... | Joe Fain (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6386 2013–14 |
Alcohol tasting by studentsIn addition to community and technical colleges, regional and state universities with a culinary, wine, beer, or spirits technology, or sommelier, wine business, enology, or viticulture-related degree program may apply for a... | Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6434 2013–14 |
Patronizing a prostituteThe bill as referred to committee not considered. | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6435 2013–14 |
Sexual exploitation of childWhen a person is convicted of any criminal offense contained in the chapter on sexual exploitation of children in the state code, the court must order the defendant to pay restitution to the victim for the full amount of the... | Steve O'Ban (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| SB 6580 2013–14 |
Statewide elected officialsRevises the definition of "official duty," for purposes of ethics laws, to provide clarification of activities that constitute official duties of statewide officials. | Sharon Nelson (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 3, 2014 |
Open in the full bill search → (includes bills co-sponsored)