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 6770 1999–00 |
Exceptional fclty awards prg$ Allows for Exceptional Faculty Awards to be granted to individual faculty members, groups of faculty or the faculty as a whole. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 127, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| SB 6811 1999–00 |
Comm/tech colleges/leave$ Grants sick leave to part-time academic employees on a pro-rata basis. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 128, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 24, 2000 |
| SB 5805 1999–00 |
Nurse practitioner authority$ Advanced registered nurse practitioners may order and prescribe legend drugs included in Schedules II through IV Controlled Substances, limited to a 72-hour supply. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| SB 6121 1999–00 |
Diabetes cost reduction act$ Removes the sunset termination date for the Diabetes Cost Reduction Act. | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 67, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| SB 6210 1999–00 |
Oil spill prvntion/reasponse$ Updates statutes to reflect the transfer of the authorities of the Office of Marine Safety to the Department of Ecology and updates other names of agencies. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 69, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| SB 6244 1999–00 |
Juvenile court jurisdiction$ Extends the length of time that the court retains jurisdiction over a juvenile offender for purposes of compliance with payment of the penalty assessment. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 71, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| SB 6285 1999–00 |
Pearl Harbor remembrance day$ Recognizes December 7 as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 60, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| SB 6375 1999–00 |
Mental health competencyC Clarifies time periods in which a defendant can be held for evaluation under the civil commitment statutes. | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 74, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| SB 6382 1999–00 |
Dependent persons protectionC Creates a new crime of criminal mistreatment in the third degree. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 76, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| SB 6740 1999–00 |
State patrol retirement sys$ Allows a member of the Washington State Patrol Retirement System to receive retirement system service credit while on a paid leave of absence to serve as an elected official of a labor union. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 78, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 22, 2000 |
| SB 6147 1999–00 |
State parks gift foundation$ Directs the State Parks and Recreation Commission to create a nonprofit corporation to help raise funds to benefit state parks. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 17, 2000 |
| SB 6206 1999–00 |
Student firearm violations$ Firearm and dangerous weapon violations are added to the list of offenses that must be reported to the minor's school by the court. | Harriet Spanel (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 17, 2000 |
| SB 6223 1999–00 |
Community sprvision/sentcingC Reorganizes the sentencing provisions in statute for clarity. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 28, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 17, 2000 |
| SB 6366 1999–00 |
Electronic false advertising$ It is a misdemeanor to publish or disseminate false, deceptive, or misleading advertising by electronic communications. | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 33, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 17, 2000 |
| SB 6864 1999–00 |
Mailings by legislatorsExpands the types of accomplishments that legislators may recognize by an individual letter to a constituent. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 17, 2000 |
| SB 6199 1999–00 |
Patient bill of rights$ Carriers offering health plans (including disability insurers, health care service contractors, health maintenance organizations, and state health plans) must comply with requirements regarding the privacy of an enrollee's... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2000 |
Mar 15, 2000 |
| SB 5100 1999–00 |
Ferry queuesIt is a traffic infraction for a driver of a motor vehicle intending to board a Washington State ferry to: (1) block a residential driveway while waiting to board the ferry; or (2) move in front of another vehicle in a queue... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| SB 5112 1999–00 |
Mastectomies/heatlh insurnceDisability insurers, health care services contractors, health maintenance organizations, plans operating under the Health Care Authority, and state health insurance pools that provide mastectomy services must allow the... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| SB 5132 1999–00 |
Child care service informatnEvery licensed child day-care center and family day-care provider is required to prominently post the following items: (1) a copy of the license; (2) the notice of any pending enforcement action; and (3) a notice that... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| SB 5291 1999–00 |
Road rageA person is guilty of the crime of aggressive driving if the person commits two or more acts of aggressive driving within five consecutive miles in a manner which intimidates or threatens another person. The first violation is... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| SB 5295 1999–00 |
BreastfeedingWashington law is amended to deal with indecent exposure, a women's right to breastfeed, and expressing milk in the workplace. Breastfeeding is not indecent exposure. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| SB 5349 1999–00 |
Cranial hair insuranceThe Legislature finds that alopecia is a recognized medical disease that can alter a patient's functional status. All health insurance policies that provide coverage for prostheses must provide coverage for cranial hair... | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| SB 5445 1999–00 |
Mandated benefit bill reviewThe current mandated benefits review process is changed. The requirement that the proponents of a mandate submit a report to the Legislature is repealed. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| SB 5570 1999–00 |
Vehicular assaultThe crime of vehicular assault is amended to include driving or operating a vehicle with disregard for the safety of others. It is required that this conduct be the proximate cause of serious bodily injury to another. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 9, 2000 |
| SB 5580 1999–00 |
Workers' comp paymnt/appealsIf an employer requests reconsideration by the department of an order in favor of an injured worker, or appeals a department order to the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals, the temporary total disability compensation or... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 9, 2000 |
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