Jeanne Kohl-Welles
Senator
· Democrat
· District 36
· most recent term 2015–16
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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 6556 2001–02 |
Temporary service agenciesTemporary service agencies must give accurate information about any health or safety hazard they may face at a job assignment and ensure the provision of safety training and safety equipment appropriate to the job. Employees... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| SB 6562 2001–02 |
Instant runoff votingFinds that it is in the public interest to adopt a voting system in which all successful candidates would win by a majority vote rather than a plurality of effective votes and that allows voters to rank candidates according to... | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| SB 6498 2001–02 |
Sexual misconduct with minorLimits the crime of sexual misconduct with a minor to cases in which the victim is at least sixteen years old but less than eighteen years old. | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| SB 6506 2001–02 |
School sex educationAll public schools and publicly-funded entities under a community network's plan or a TANF plan that provide sexuality or abstinence education must provide only medically and scientifically accurate information. "Medically and... | Debbie Regala (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| SB 6443 2001–02 |
Adult family homesRepeals department of health registration of adult family homes. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2002 |
| SB 5049 2001–02 |
Child placement$ Prohibits placing or keeping a child in a specific out-of-home placement when there is a conflict of interest on the part of any adult residing in the specific home. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5074 2001–02 |
Women's health advisory commThe Women's Health Advisory Committee is created. The committee is composed of 15 members to be appointed by the Governor. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5076 2001–02 |
Ferry fares/credit cardsWSF must adopt the necessary rules and procedures to allow the use of credit and debit cards to make a reservation on or pay the fare for international ferry routes. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5132 2001–02 |
Com telephone solicitationThe Department of Licensing must provide for the establishment and operation of a do-not-call list of telephone numbers. The list is to be updated quarterly. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5133 2001–02 |
Real estate disclosure infoSpecific disclosure of water infiltration through walls and floors of a home and if the infiltration repairs have been made is provided for in the disclosure form. | Darlene Fairley (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5135 2001–02 |
Mobile homesViolations of the Mobile Home Landlord-Tenant Act are declared to be violations of the Consumer Protection Act. | Jim Kastama (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5146 2001–02 |
LEOFF plan 2The age from which a LEOFF 2 disability retirement allowance is actuarially reduced is lowered from age 55 to the new normal retirement age of 53, for members who first receive a disability allowance after September 1, 2000.... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5151 2001–02 |
TERS$ Increases to 840 hours the amount that a Teachers' Retirement System plan 1 retiree may work without a reduction in benefits. | Don Carlson (R-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5153 2001–02 |
Retirement systemsPersons who retire from PERS Plans 1 and 2, SERS Plans 2 and 3, and TRS Plans 2 and 3 may work up to 867 hours in a calendar year, in a position that is included in PERS, SERS, TRS, or the Law Enforcement Officers and Fire... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5155 2001–02 |
Horse racing compactWashington is authorized to participate in a national racing license program through a live horse racing compact. One representative appointed by the Governor from each compacting state serves on a compact committee which... | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5159 2001–02 |
Investing surplus funds$ Allows the public four-year institutions of higher education to participate in the investment of surplus funds. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5170 2001–02 |
Commute trip reductionA telework enhancement committee is created as part of the Commute Trip Reduction Task Force. The Commute Trip Reduction Task Force must select the committee members and those members do not also have to be task force members. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5175 2001–02 |
RestitutionRestitution obligations, ordered as a result of conviction for a criminal offense in a court of limited jurisdiction, may be enforced in the same manner as civil judgments without the extra step of taking the order to superior... | Adam Kline (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5176 2001–02 |
Medical marijuana$ For the purposes of the 1998 Medical Marijuana Initiative, the Department of Health is authorized to define by rule the possession of no more marijuana than is necessary for a qualified patient = s personal, medical use, not... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5179 2001–02 |
Victim notification$ Expands the statewide central booking and reporting system to include a victim notification system. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5183 2001–02 |
Adult family homes$ After September 1, 2001, all applicants for an adult family home license are required to have a high school diploma or GED and must have had at least 320 hours of experience. The department gives priority to adult family... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5185 2001–02 |
Community residential optionThe Department of Social and Health Services is authorized to provide Medicaid coverage of home- and community-based long-term care services for persons whose incomes exceed 300 percent of the federal SSI benefit rate... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5186 2001–02 |
Family planning servicesThe Department of Social and Health services may, upon approval from the Federal Health Care Financing Administration, implement a waiver to provide family planning services for persons with family incomes at or below 200... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5220 2001–02 |
Multiple sclerosis surveyFunds are appropriated to the University of Washington to conduct a survey of eastern Washington State citizens who have MS. The University of Washington's Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, under the direction of Dr.... | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| SB 5254 2001–02 |
Parks & rec facility fundingThe real estate excise tax may be used by a county or city for maintenance or operations of park and recreational facilities acquired or developed with revenues from this tax after December 31, 2000. The GMA real estate excise... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
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