Val Stevens
Senator
· Republican
· District 39
· most recent term 2011–12
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270
Bills as prime sponsor
38
of those became law
1,465
Bills co-sponsored
16,304
Recorded votes
3.9%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6535 1999–00 |
Retirement systemsPension Oversight Board . A state Pension Oversight Board (POB) is created, and consists of 20 members. Thirteen members are appointed by the Governor: four active member and four retiree representatives, and five local... | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6538 1999–00 |
Highway congestion reliefCreates the state highway construction congestion relief account in the treasury within the transportation fund. All receipts from RCW 82.08.020(2) must be deposited into the account. Moneys in the account may be spent only... | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2000 |
| SB 6456 1999–00 |
Lake management districtsThe ten-year limit on the duration of lake management districts is removed. Dikes, levees, and flumes are added to the list of activities that can be financed. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2000 |
| SB 6472 1999–00 |
Constitutional guaranteesFinds that it is necessary to reflect upon and reassert the provisions of Article I, section 3 of the state Constitution, which recognizes that no person may be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2000 |
| SB 5280 1999–00 |
Vehicle liability insuranceEffective January 1, 2000, the owner of a vehicle wishing to renew the license of the vehicle must provide proof of motor vehicle liability insurance, a certificate of self-insurance, a certificate of deposit, or proof of... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 5447 1999–00 |
Guardians ad litemC Requires the development and implementation of training and continuing education requirements for a guardian ad litem (GAL). | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6372 1999–00 |
Bottled water/sales & use txExempts bottled water from sales and use taxation. | Stephen Johnson (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6374 1999–00 |
Mental health evaluationsIt is clarified that the CDMHP has six hours following notification by hospital staff to perform the evaluation. Notification by hospital staff is required immediately upon determination that an evaluation is necessary unless... | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6392 1999–00 |
State patrol service termsUpon graduating from the State Patrol Academy, officers must serve a minimum of four years with the Washington State Patrol. Cadets wishing to leave the academy after 50 percent of their training must repay the cost of that training. | Val Stevens (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6393 1999–00 |
Fetal tissueRequires any entity that obtains human fetal tissue, or any biological products as a result of a human abortion or expulsion of a fetus to have the informed consent of the biological parents of the fetus. Provides that failure... | Val Stevens (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6406 1999–00 |
HOV lanesModifies the permitted use of high-occupancy vehicle lanes to be effective only from 6:00 through 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 through 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays. | Dino Rossi (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6407 1999–00 |
Forest practices definitionAmends RCW 76.09.020 to provide that "forest practice" shall also not include any activities with a primary purpose other than that of growing, harvesting, or processing timber that have met the requirements of chapter 43.21C RCW. | Dan Swecker (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6414 1999–00 |
Optometric physician asstsLicensed optometrists may obtain an optometric physician assistant credential upon completion of training under an ophthalmologist, which would expand the scope of their practice to include some limited surgical procedures and... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2000 |
| SB 6313 1999–00 |
Dairy nutrient managementThe Department of Ecology has the duty to identify existing or "substantial potential" water quality problems when inspecting dairy farms, as it does under the Water Pollution Control Act. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| SB 6315 1999–00 |
Dairy nutrient managementFindings are made that the dairy nutrient management standards in place when the current dairy nutrient management program was enacted were, and continue to be, rigorous and appropriate. Constantly changing requirements create... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| SB 6318 1999–00 |
Dairy nutrientsThe Dairy Nutrient Task Force is reestablished. References to the advisory and oversight committee are deleted. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| SB 6319 1999–00 |
Dairy nutrientsThe phrase A dairy waste @ is changed to A dairy nutrient @ in both places it appears in statute. Gender neutral changes are made where appropriate. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| SB 6326 1999–00 |
DNA insurance screeningDNA could not be screened in any insurance transaction. The term A screened @ is defined. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| SB 6327 1999–00 |
Genetic discriminationA new section is added to the civil rights code that prohibits violation of civil rights based upon information derived solely from DNA analysis. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| SB 6340 1999–00 |
DNA civil actionA person could bring a civil cause of action against any person or entity that obtains or conveys his or her DNA that is individually identifiable without express authorization or pursuant to other specific legal authority.... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| SB 6341 1999–00 |
DNA testing/informed consentInformed consent is required when an individual's identifiable DNA is obtained for genetic testing purposes. A person must be informed of a number of different items listed. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 2000 |
| SB 5236 1999–00 |
Sexually violnt offndr/rcrdsRecords of investigative reports pertaining to sexually violent offenses are not destroyed. These records are transferred to the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs for permanent electronic retention and retrieval. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2000 |
| SB 5271 1999–00 |
OFM reports to legislatureThe Office of Financial Management, beginning December 1, 1999, must publish an annual index that reports, by subject and legislative bill number, for all session laws beginning with the 1999 session: (1) rules adopted as a... | Harold Hochstatter (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 12, 2000 |
| SB 5510 1999–00 |
Collecting unpaid taxesThe Department of Revenue is allowed to hire collection agencies for the purpose of collecting unpaid taxes within the state of Washington. DOR may refer those instate accounts that are considered "uncollectible" and therefore... | Bob Oke (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 12, 2000 |
| SB 5556 1999–00 |
Fuel tax transfersThe treasurer must transfer all of the money in the marine fuel tax refund account that is not required for payment of refund claims or costs to the recreation resource account. The proportional distribution factor, "motor... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 12, 2000 |
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