EARLY LEARNING, DEPARTMENT
 (See also CHILD CARE) |
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Business license center, participation by department:
HB 1403,
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ESHB 1403, CH 111 (2013), SB 5680, SSB 5680, E2SSB 5680 |
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Care providers, providing child care without license prohibited beyond one year:
SB 5157 |
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Child care consumer and provider bill of rights, department role:
HB 1671, SB 5595, SSB 5595 |
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Child care consumer and provider requirements, department role:
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2SSB 5595, CH 337 (2013) |
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Child care providers and facilities, department recovery of final debt through office of financial recovery:
HB 1708, SHB 1708, SB 5403, SSB 5403 |
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Child care standards and guidelines, and creation of parent and provider oversight board, department role:
SHB 1671, 2SHB 1671 |
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Child care subsidy program, payment received to constitute authorization for child support enforcement services:
SB 5157 |
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Child care subsidy program, provider commission of willful or knowing act that is a violation of department rules regarding receiving subsidy payments:
ESSB 5157 |
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Early achievers program, enrollment of child care programs in, department role:
HB 1671, SHB 1671, 2SHB 1671, SB 5595, SSB 5595 |
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Early achievers program, for licensed or certified child care centers and homes, implementation:
HB 1723, SHB 1723,
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2SHB 1723, CH 323 (2013) PV |
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Early childhood education and assistance program, department to develop implementation plan for increasing enrollments:
SB 5904 |
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Early childhood education and assistance program, evaluating program outcomes and analyzing return on investment:
SB 5904 |
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Early childhood education and assistance program, expanding to serve more children:
SSB 5237, E2SSB 5237, SB 5904 |
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Early start program, integrated high quality continuum of early learning program:
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2SHB 1723, CH 323 (2013) PV |
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Early start program, integrated high quality continuum of early learning program, phasing in:
HB 1723, SHB 1723 |
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Early start program, integrated high quality continuum of early learning, prioritizing funding for:
HB 2065 |
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Educational or recreational programming for school-aged children, requirements for entities providing:
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HB 1547, CH 130 (2013) |
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Family day care providers, children of, not included in staff-to-child ratio required by department:
HB 1172, SHB 1172 |
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Family day care providers, education requirements, exemption in certain cases:
HB 1228, SB 5578 |
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Family day care providers, education requirements, meeting with early achievers program level three rating:
SHB 1228 |
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Federal receipts, requiring that department report concerning federal financial assistance:
SB 5804, SSB 5804 |
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Home visiting and parent and caregiver support, department to reserve funds for:
HB 1723, SHB 1723,
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2SHB 1723, CH 323 (2013) PV |
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Home visiting services account, modifying provisions:
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SB 5809, CH 165 (2013) |
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Home visiting system development, department to be lead agency and oversee home visiting services account:
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SB 5809, CH 165 (2013) |
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Indian tribes, department to convene working group for pilot birth-to-kindergarten programs:
HB 1134, SHB 1134 |
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Legislative task force on early learning and technical working group, establishment:
HB 1723, SHB 1723 |
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Obesity, prevention through early learning programs, including among duties of department:
HB 1784 |
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Outcomes for education, improving through high quality learning opportunities and integration of funding for birth-to-five services:
HB 1723, SHB 1723,
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2SHB 1723, CH 323 (2013) PV |
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Preschool, Washington state preschool programs, enrollment in early achievers program:
SHB 1723,
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2SHB 1723, CH 323 (2013) PV |
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Public records, inspection and copying exemption, personal information in department files for child enrolled in license child care:
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HB 1203, CH 220 (2013), SB 5198 |
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Recreational or educational programming for school-aged children, requirements for entities providing:
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HB 1547, CH 130 (2013) |
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Student programs, before- and after-school, department to adopt licensing standards to allow students to be in school buildings for:
SHB 1852, HB 1968 |
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Vendors, overpayments against, department collection from vendors practicing strategic successorship:
SB 5401 |
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Working connections child care program, payment received to constitute authorization for child support enforcement services:
SB 5157 |
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Working connections child care, Aclara group report on eligibility requirements, implementing recommendations, department role:
HB 1671, SHB 1671, 2SHB 1671, SB 5595, SSB 5595,
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2SSB 5595, CH 337 (2013) |
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Working connections child care, extending eligibility for benefits to certain additional educational activities:
HB 1671, SHB 1671, SB 5595, SSB 5595 |
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Working connections child care, increasing subsidy rate to certain providers:
SHB 1723,
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2SHB 1723, CH 323 (2013) PV, SB 5899 |
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Working connections child care, increasing subsidy rate to certain providers and returning copays to earlier levels:
HB 1671, SB 5595 |
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Working connections child care, optional supplemental payment by parents to fund difference between provider rate and state rate:
HB 1810 |
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EAST ASIAN MEDICINE
(See HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS AND PROVIDERS) |
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EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
(See COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES) |
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ECOLOGY, DEPARTMENT
(See also AIR QUALITY AND POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER RIGHTS) |
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Administration of various programs, modifying to create flexibility:
HB 1206, HB 1948, SHB 1948, HB 1952 |
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Ammunition components, manufacturing of, limited regulation of chemicals used in process to department and Washington state:
HB 2020 |
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Appeals of department decisions, excluding certain appeals from pollution control hearings board jurisdiction:
HB 1206, HB 1948, SHB 1948, HB 1952 |
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Applications submitted to department, requiring prompt action:
HB 1163, HB 1236, SB 5821 |
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Applications, water rights, changes in water right certificates to reflect certain changes in water right uses:
SSB 5199, 2SSB 5199 |
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Applications, water rights, department processing role:
HB 1548, HB 1549, SB 5462, SB 5463 |
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Architectural paint recovery program, creation, department to enforce:
HB 1579, SB 5424 |
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Asbestos-containing building materials, labeling requirements, enforcement by department or local air authorities:
HB 1926, SB 5458,
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ESSB 5458, CH 51 (2013) |
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Batteries, small rechargeable battery stewardship act, department role:
HB 1364, SB 5457 |
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Bottles, petroleum-based beverage, prohibiting manufacture, sale, or distribution, department role:
SB 5250 |
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Brownfield properties, cleanup and reuse, providing state resources and oversight authority for local governments:
SB 5201, SSB 5201 |
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Brownfield properties, cleanup and reuse, using prioritized revenues under model toxics control act, department role:
SB 5296, SSB 5296,
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2E2SSB 5296, CH 1 (2013) |
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Business license center, participation by department:
HB 1403,
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ESHB 1403, CH 111 (2013), SB 5680, SSB 5680, E2SSB 5680 |
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Clean-up plans, department to include community organizations in certain permit issuance processes:
HB 1434 |
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Composting, using litter tax revenues to support programs:
HB 1309, SHB 1309, SB 5357, SSB 5357 |
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Environmental justice, department efforts concerning disproportionately adverse health and environmental impacts on low-income and minority populations:
HB 1434 |
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Environmental policy, department to include community organizations in permit issuance and clean-up plan adoption:
HB 1434 |
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Federal receipts, requiring that department report concerning federal financial assistance:
SB 5804, SSB 5804 |
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Flame retardants, limiting presence in upholstered furniture and children's products, department role:
HB 1294, ESHB 1294, SB 5181, SB 5933 |
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Geoduck clams, aquaculture operations, repealing department of ecology duties concerning:
HB 1894, SHB 1894 |
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Greenhouse gas emissions, reporting requirements, harmonizing with federal requirements, changing department role:
SB 5321 |
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Greenhouse gas emissions, rules regulating, prohibiting without legislative authorization:
HB 1169 |
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Health programs of department, funding through use of public utility tax collected from water distribution businesses:
HB 1685 |
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Lands purchased by nonprofit organization with public funds, recreation requirements and department role:
SB 5057 |
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Lands, real property, department funding or reimbursement for fee simple acquisition, ensuring public recreational access:
SSB 5057 |
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Litter reduction, using litter tax revenues to support programs:
HB 1309, SHB 1309, SB 5357, SSB 5357 |
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Local economy trust water account, transferring state agency water rights to account, department role:
SB 5219, SSB 5219, E2SSB 5219 |
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Marijuana, environmental impacts of various means of producing, liquor control board to consult with department to examine:
HB 1992 |
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Mercury-containing light product stewardship program, repealing program and account:
SB 5658 |
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Mercury-containing lights, producers to pay registration and administration fees for reimbursing documented recycling and administrative costs:
SB 5658 |
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Mercury-containing lights, product stewardship organizations, including environmental handling charges and antitrust law immunity, department role:
HB 1444 |
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Methow watershed, authorization and implementation of water management board in, provisions, including department role:
SB 5677 |
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Natural resources management, streamlining through agency independence, department administrative authority:
HB 1384 |
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Permits, shoreline, commencing work landward of shoreland area prior to final action on appeal:
SB 5295 |
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Permits, various, department to include community organizations in certain permit issuance processes:
HB 1434 |
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Pollutant discharge elimination permit system applications and reports, department to provide for electronic filing:
SB 5407 |
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Recycling, using litter tax revenues to support programs:
HB 1309, SHB 1309, SB 5357, SSB 5357 |
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Rule making by department, specific grant of legislative authority, requirement:
HB 1163 |
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Rules, review of, department to conduct for streamlining purposes:
HB 1591, SHB 1591, SB 5679, SSB 5679 |
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Scientific literature, peer-reviewed, use by department before taking certain agency actions:
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HB 1113, CH 69 (2013) |
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Shellfish aquaculture regulatory committee, shifting emphasis from regulation to research:
HB 1894, SHB 1894 |
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Shoreline management act, appeal and permit procedures:
SB 5295 |
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Storm water, compliance pilot project, department to conduct:
HB 1237, SB 5435 |
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Storm water, department of ecology storm water pollution account, creation:
HB 1954 |
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Storm water, financial assistance for management of runoff, prioritizing:
HB 1235, SB 5441 |
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Storm water, new requirements for phase I jurisdictions, department to delay:
HB 1234, SB 5326 |
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Toxic waste sites, cleanup of, prioritizing spending of revenues under model toxics control act, department role:
SB 5296, SSB 5296,
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2E2SSB 5296, CH 1 (2013) |
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Transportation projects, environmental review and permitting, department to convene work group:
ESHB 1978, HB 2070 |
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Transportation projects, environmental review and permitting, prohibiting adoption or maintaining of requirements by department when more stringent:
HB 1996 |
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Transportation projects, environmental review and permitting, reforming to expedite projects through streamlined environmental decision making, department role:
HB 1978, ESHB 1978, HB 2070 |
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Vessels, abandoned and derelict, department authority to board in certain cases:
HB 1245,
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ESHB 1245, CH 291 (2013), SB 5663, ESSB 5663 |
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Washington marine resources protection council, creation and cooperation of department with:
SB 5547 |
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Waste reduction and management programs, various, modifying to create administrative flexibility:
HB 1206, HB 1948, SHB 1948, HB 1952 |
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Water pollution control facilities, loans for, department authority to include publicly owned industrial wastewater treatment facilities:
HB 1557 |
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Watershed planning grants, modifying provisions, including role of department:
HB 1924 |
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Yakima river basin, integrated water resource management plan, department role in implementing plan:
HB 1196, HB 1414, SHB 1414, SB 5367, SSB 5367 |
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ECONOMIC AND REVENUE FORECAST COUNCIL
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Abolishing council and transferring powers and duties to the office of the forecast council, provisions:
HB 1940 |
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Forecasts, economic and revenue, shifting to same date during both long and short legislative sessions:
HB 2062, SB 5910 |
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Reports, state revenue collections, role in state agency rule making moratorium:
HB 1163, HB 1478, SB 5819 |
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
(See also GROWTH MANAGEMENT; LAND USE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT) |
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Abandoned or vacant properties in urban growth areas, loans to municipalities for revitalizing:
HB 1079, SB 5533 |
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Business regulatory efficiency program, establishing, department of commerce to regulate:
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HB 1818, CH 324 (2013), SB 5765 |
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Community redevelopment financing, levying property tax in apportionment districts:
HB 1967, HJR 4210 |
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Digital cross-system infrastructure maps, creating and using for state economic development prioritizing:
HB 1819, ESHB 1819 |
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Industrial/manufacturing facilities, new construction on undeveloped or underutilized lands, property tax exemption:
HB 1443, SHB 1443, SB 5816 |
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New businesses, business and occupation tax credit:
SB 5382, SSB 5382 |
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Projects of statewide significance, involving economic development, mechanism for governments to perform project reviews:
HB 1754, SB 5805 |
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Public facilities loans and grants, expanding community economic revitalization board funding role:
HB 1260, SHB 1260, SB 5334 |
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Regulatory streamlining projects, multijurisdictional, establishment:
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HB 1818, CH 324 (2013), SB 5765 |
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Significant economic development services, agencies identified as providing, data collection plan requirements for:
SB 5759 |
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State lands, consideration of economic development by managing agencies:
HB 1111 |
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Tourism stakeholder task force, convening for trade and economic development purposes:
SB 5799 |
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
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Data collection plans, development by certain agencies, submission to commission for approval:
SB 5759 |
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Eliminating commission and economic development commission account:
HB 2029, SHB 2029 |
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Operational costs of commission, funding from economic development strategic reserve account:
SB 5759 |
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY
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Rule making by authority, specific grant of legislative authority, requirement:
HB 1163 |
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EDUCATION DATA CENTER
(See FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, OFFICE) |
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EDUCATION OMBUDSMAN, OFFICE
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Foreign language interpreters, volunteers in K-12 public schools, office to study feasibility of state foreign language education interpreter training program:
HB 1709 |
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Schools, public, developing model language access policy and procedure for adoption by districts, office role:
HB 1815 |
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EDUCATION, BOARD
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Accountability framework, board to develop Washington achievement index for schools and districts:
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E2SSB 5329, CH 159 (2013) |
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Accountability system, phases I and II, modifying to provide assistance and intervention, board role:
HB 1177, SHB 1177 |
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Career and college ready graduation proposal, implementing requirements:
HB 1692, SHB 1692, HB 2051, SHB 2051, SB 5837 |
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Financial education public-private partnership, board role:
HB 1173, SB 5483 |
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Grading of schools and districts, performance-based, board to grade using accountability index:
SB 5328, ESSB 5328, SB 5901, SSB 5901 |
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Grading of schools and districts, performance-based, board to grade using accountability index for pilot program:
ESSB 5328, SB 5901, SSB 5901 |
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Graduation requirements, career and college ready graduation proposal, implementing requirements:
HB 1692, SHB 1692, HB 2051, SHB 2051, SB 5837 |
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Graduation requirements, credit and course distribution requirements, modifying:
HB 1656 |
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Graduation requirements, increasing number of required science credits, board to adopt rules for:
SHB 1872 |
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Indicators of educational system health, statewide, establishment as basis for performance goals and measurements, board role:
SB 5491,
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ESSB 5491, CH 282 (2013) |
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Occupational education requirement, board to redesignate as career and technical education requirement and adopt associated rules:
HB 1650, SHB 1650, SB 5818 |
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Opportunity gaps, districts failing to close, board to identify:
ESSB 5242 |
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Private schools, offering online school programs, approval by board:
HB 1304,
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SB 5496, CH 161 (2013) |
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Renewal school district, statewide, board role:
HB 1641 |
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Required action districts, districts with a lowest-achieving school to be designated as, board role in requirements and options:
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E2SSB 5329, CH 159 (2013) |
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Schools, reform, implementing locally administered school reform program, board role:
SB 5901, SSB 5901 |
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EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GAP OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY COMMITTEE
(See SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS) |
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EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DISTRICTS
(See SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS) |
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ELECTIONS
(See also CAMPAIGNS; INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM; PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COMMISSION; REDISTRICTING COMMISSION) |
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Annexation, requiring approval of registered voters:
SB 5013, SSB 5013 |
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Ballots, drop boxes, auditors to place throughout county:
HB 1290 |
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Ballots, drop boxes, county auditors and local election officials to consider reservations as locations for drop boxes:
ESHB 1290 |
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Ballots, drop boxes, county auditors to establish minimum number for counties and cities:
SB 5320 |
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Ballots, drop boxes, placing at each public institution of higher education:
ESHB 1290 |
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Ballots, mailing, requesting special accommodation for official election mail from Congress and Postmaster General:
SJM 8004 |
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Ballots, mailing, requiring receipt by auditor by 8:00 p.m. on day of election or primary:
SB 5291, SB 5317 |
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Ballots, order of candidates on primary ballot, determining by lot:
SHB 1195 |
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Ballots, prepaid postage:
HB 1278, SB 5027 |
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Ballots, printing public disclosure commission web address on:
HB 1720, SB 5507,
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SSB 5507, CH 283 (2013) |
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Ballots, processing and counting on day of election:
HB 1102, SB 5580 |
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Ballots, replacement, providing by telephone or mail or in person, conditions:
SB 5500 |
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Ballots, signing and receipt requirements:
SB 5291 |
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Ballots, tabulation and receipt requirements:
SB 5317 |
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Ballots, uniform ballot design:
HB 1103, SHB 1103 |
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Candidates, in general elections, choosing between top two candidates qualified at preceding primary:
SHB 1195 |
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Candidates, nonpartisan offices, choosing between top two candidates in general elections:
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HB 1474, CH 143 (2013) |
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Candidates, nonpartisan offices, holding no primary for any position with no more than two candidates:
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2SHB 1195, CH 195 (2013) |
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Candidates, order on primary ballot, determining by lot:
SHB 1195 |
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Candidates, positions with one candidate, excluding from ballot:
HB 1509 |
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Candidates, write-in, filing declaration of candidacy:
HB 1510 |
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Costs and inefficiencies in elections, reducing:
HB 1966, SB 5277 |
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Districts, various, authorizing district-based elections:
HB 1413, SB 5473 |
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Districts, various, changing election system to remedy potential violation, provisions concerning at-large and district-based elections:
SHB 1413 |
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Election laws, nonsubstantive changes:
HB 1157, SB 5518,
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SSB 5518, CH 11 (2013) PV |
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House of representatives, members, house and legislative district population and location provisions:
HB 1121 |
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Mail, official election mail, requesting special accommodation from Congress and Postmaster General:
SJM 8004 |
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Motor voter registration, preregistration for persons age sixteen and seventeen:
EHB 1279, SB 5270 |
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Presidential elections, provisions concerning electors:
HB 1091 |
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Presidential electors, compensation:
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HB 1639, CH 38 (2013) |
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Primaries, positions with one candidate, excluding from ballot:
HB 1509 |
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Redistricting and new elections, requiring in some cases:
HB 1413, SHB 1413, SB 5473 |
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School district bonds, requiring simple majority of voters voting to authorize:
SB 5589, SJR 8208 |
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Signs, political yard sign display in homeowners' associations:
SB 5083 |
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Special districts, diking and drainage and flood control, allowing legal entities to vote in elections:
HB 1269 |
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Unexpired terms, filling, repealing provisions:
HB 1195 |
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Voters' pamphlets, primary elections, modifying provisions:
HB 1211, SB 5637, SSB 5637 |
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Voters' pamphlets, printing public disclosure commission web address on:
HB 1720, SB 5507,
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SSB 5507, CH 283 (2013) |
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Voters' pamphlets, removing requirement that complete text of initiatives be included in printed version of:
HB 2033, SHB 2033, HB 2066 |
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Voting, by out-of-state, overseas, and service voters, mailing requirement:
SB 5291 |
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Voting, county option to establish and conduct polling place voting, procedures and identification requirements:
SB 5498 |
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Voting, for write-in candidate, conditions:
HB 1510 |
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Voting, lack of voter opportunity, cause of action to redress:
HB 1413, SHB 1413, SB 5473 |
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Voting, poll-site voting and identification procedures:
HB 1317 |
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Voting, registration, extending time period, including online registration:
EHB 1267, SB 5268 |
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Voting, registration, motor voter preregistration for persons age sixteen and seventeen:
EHB 1279, SB 5270 |
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Voting, registration, verification of citizenship, including registration cancellations:
SB 5380 |
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Voting, registration, verification of registration qualifications and suspension of certain voters:
SB 5380 |
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Voting, registration, Washington voting rights act of 2013, enacting:
HB 1413, SHB 1413, SB 5473 |
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Voting, registration, young voter registration equality act:
EHB 1279, SB 5270 |
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ELECTRICIANS
(See PROFESSIONS) |
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ELECTRICITY
(See ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS; ENERGY) |
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ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
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Appliances, like-in-kind replacement, exempting use of certified HVAC/refrigeration specialty electrician from various requirements:
HB 1760, SB 5682 |
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Battery charger systems, efficiency standards:
HB 1017, SHB 1017, 2SHB 1017 |
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Cameras, traffic safety cameras on school buses, using revenues from infractions detected by cameras for school bus safety projects:
SB 5743 |
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Insurance for portable electronics, issued on commercial inland marine policy:
HB 1032, SHB 1032, SB 5008,
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SSB 5008, CH 152 (2013) |
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Insurance for portable electronics, program provisions:
HB 1032, SHB 1032, SB 5008,
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SSB 5008, CH 152 (2013) |
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Lamps, high light output double ended quartz halogen, efficiency standards:
SHB 1017, 2SHB 1017 |
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Recycling program, excluding licensors from required participation:
HB 1507 |
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Recycling program, improving electronic waste collection reporting:
HB 1498,
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SHB 1498, CH 292 (2013) |
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Recycling program, revising provisions:
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ESB 5699, CH 305 (2013) |
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Tax evasion by electronic means, seizure and forfeiture of automated sales suppression devices, phantom-ware, etc.:
HB 1427,
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SB 5715, CH 309 (2013) |
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Televisions, reception improvement district excise tax, exemption for owners, modifying provisions:
HB 1068,
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SHB 1068, CH 191 (2013) |
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EMERGENCY SERVICES
(See also FIRE PROTECTION; HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS AND PROVIDERS; HOSPITALS; UNIFORMED PERSONNEL) |
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Ambulances, diversion to urgent care facilities, department of health to study:
SB 5553 |
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Call location, wireless providers to provide location information to law enforcement responding to emergency:
HB 1897, SHB 1897 |
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Electronic tracking program, coordinated care, integrating prescription monitoring program into:
SB 5554 |
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Emergency departments at hospitals, overcrowding, department of health to convene stakeholders meeting concerning, requirements:
SB 5629 |
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Emergency medical care and transportation services, ensuring direct payment to provider not under health care service contract:
SHB 1263 |
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Emergency medical care and transportation services, ensuring direct payment to provider under health care service contract:
HB 1263, SB 5388 |
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Emergency medical personnel, futile emergency medical treatment, use of medical order form and immunity for certain providers:
SB 5562, SSB 5562 |
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Emergency medical services, property tax levy, adjusting levy cap to increase funding:
HB 1136 |
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Emergency medical technician, extending physician-patient privilege to:
HB 1772, SB 5687 |
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Enhanced 911 emergency communications services, excise tax, imposing on prepaid wireless telecommunications services at point of sale:
SB 5422 |
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Enhanced 911 emergency communications services, excise tax, requiring sellers of prepaid wireless telecommunications services to collect and remit:
HB 1971, SHB 1971, E2SHB 1971, SSB 5873, SB 5899, SB 5911 |
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First responder, extending physician-patient privilege to:
HB 1772, SB 5687 |
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Kelsey Smith act, providing wireless communications call location information to law enforcement responding to emergency:
HB 1897, SHB 1897 |
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Missing endangered persons, adding to missing children clearinghouse:
HB 1895, SB 5556,
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SSB 5556, CH 285 (2013) |
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Physician's trained emergency medical service intermediate life support technician and paramedic, extending physician-patient privilege to:
HB 1772, SB 5687 |
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Prescription monitoring program, department of health, integrating into coordinated care electronic tracking program:
SB 5554 |
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Privilege, physician-patient, extending to emergency responders:
HB 1772, SB 5687 |
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Receiving care centers, licensing of, short-term emergency and crisis care for child removed from home:
HB 1261, SB 5475 |
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Resource and assessment centers, license for, short-term emergency and crisis care for child removed from home:
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SHB 1261, CH 105 (2013), SSB 5475 |
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Schools, emergency response systems for, designing:
*
2SSB 5197, CH 233 (2013) |
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Signs, static digital outdoor advertising signs, use along state highways for emergency information:
HB 1408, SB 5304 |
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Yellow dot program for motor vehicles:
HB 1002 |
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EMERGENCY, STATE OF
(See GOVERNOR) |
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EMINENT DOMAIN
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Federal property, condemnation by state and sale for private forestry uses:
HB 1111 |
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Private property, taking for private use, prohibiting:
SB 5014 |
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Transportation property, surplus, former owner repurchase right in cases of earlier condemnation:
HB 1092 |
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EMPLOYEES, STATE
(See PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES) |
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EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES
(See also LABOR; PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES; UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION; WAGES AND HOURS; WORKERS' COMPENSATION) |
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Asbestos abatement projects, employee respirator requirements:
HB 1110 |
|
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Court records, nonconviction, removing from public access to remove employment and housing barriers:
HB 1497, SB 5341 |
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Customized employment training program, modifying provisions and adding expiration date:
SB 5783 |
|
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Employee fair classification act, improving compliance with wage-related laws:
HB 1440, SHB 1440, 2SHB 1440, SB 5526 |
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Family and medical leave insurance program, implementing by amending provisions of family leave insurance program:
HB 1457, SHB 1457, SB 5292 |
|
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Family leave insurance program, delaying implementation until funding and benefits payment authorized in law:
HB 2044 |
|
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Family leave insurance program, establishing joint legislative task force on family and medical leave insurance:
ESB 5903 |
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Family leave insurance program, repealing family and medical leave insurance act:
SB 5159 |
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Family leave insurance program, repealing family and medical leave insurance act if not funded:
ESB 5903 |
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Health care facility employees, mandatory overtime provisions:
HB 1153 |
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Health care facility employees, meal and rest break requirements:
HB 1152 |
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Horse racing employees, grooms, industrial insurance premium assessment for, payment:
*
HB 1469, CH 80 (2013), SB 5363 |
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Industrial safety and health act, increasing employee protections under:
EHB 1891 |
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Leave, paid sick and safe leave, establishing minimum standards:
HB 1313, SHB 1313, SB 5594 |
|
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Leave, paid sick and safe leave, geographic limitations on local leave programs:
HB 1781, ESB 5726 |
|
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Leave, paid sick and safe leave, state preemption of local leave regulation:
HB 1780, SB 5728 |
|
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Liens against property of employer by employee, provisions of employee fair classification act:
HB 1440, SHB 1440, 2SHB 1440, SB 5526 |
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Minors, work permits for employing, master application procedures:
*
SB 5056, CH 156 (2013) |
|
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Political and religious views of employers, prohibiting required employee meeting attendance or responses to communications:
HB 2031 |
|
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Retaliation, protecting employees from, for conduct promoting public policy:
SB 5839 |
|
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Right to work, prohibiting denial or abridging of employment based on labor union membership or nonmembership:
SB 5935 |
|
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Social networking, accounts and profiles, prohibiting employer demand that employee provide information or access:
SB 5211 |
|
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Social networking, accounts, prohibiting employer demand that employee provide information or access:
*
SSB 5211, CH 330 (2013) |
|
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Tipped employees, requiring minimum wage for employees age eighteen and older and study group to assess effectiveness:
HB 1346 |
|
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Tow truck operators, lunch breaks:
HB 1611 |
|
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Underground economy, improving employer compliance with wage-related laws:
HB 1440, SHB 1440, 2SHB 1440, SB 5526 |
|
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Unions, collecting or demanding fee from nonmember, prohibiting:
SB 5935 |
|
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Unions, information concerning union membership and dues rights, placement in workplace posters:
HB 1461 |
|
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Unions, prohibiting denial or abridging of employment based on labor union membership or nonmembership:
SB 5935 |
|
|
Wage-related laws, employer compliance with, improving:
HB 1440, SHB 1440, 2SHB 1440, SB 5526 |
|
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Working families' tax exemption for eligible low-income persons, for certain sales taxes paid, modifying provisions:
HB 1890 |
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EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT
(See also UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION) |
|
|
Unemployment compensation, department's settlement authority, modifying:
*
EHB 1394, CH 122 (2013), SB 5354 |
|
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Unemployment compensation, implementing certain unemployment insurance integrity provisions, including commissioner role:
EHB 1395,
*
SB 5355, CH 189 (2013) |
|
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Unemployment compensation, overpayment recovery, disclosure of personally identifying information from fish and wildlife licenses to department:
HB 1393, SB 5353 |
|
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Unemployment compensation, shared work program, adopting certain short-time compensation provisions:
*
EHB 1396, CH 79 (2013), SB 5356 |
|
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Unemployment compensation, suitable work, modifying requirements to include work with minimum age requirements:
HB 1684 |
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ENERGY
(See also AIR QUALITY AND POLLUTION; ENERGY FACILITY SITE EVALUATION COUNCIL; UTILITIES) |
|
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Biomass facilities, value of, including in property tax levy limit calculation:
HB 1634 |
|
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Biomass, densified biomass wood fuel and associated heating appliances, expanding use of:
SB 5555 |
|
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Biomass, densified biomass wood fuel, pilot project at Washington State University, to be developed by university's energy program:
SB 5709,
*
ESSB 5709, CH 308 (2013) |
|
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Coal transition power, kilowatt-hours from, subtracting from utility's overall load:
HB 1221, SB 5298 |
|
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Coal transition power, use by qualifying utilities complying with annual targets:
HB 1222,
*
SB 5297, CH 158 (2013) |
|
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Efficiency, including information in residential home inspection reports:
HB 1181, SB 5076, SSB 5076 |
|
|
Efficiency, standards for battery charger systems:
HB 1017, SHB 1017, 2SHB 1017 |
|
|
Efficiency, standards for high light output double ended quartz halogen lamps:
SHB 1017, 2SHB 1017 |
|
|
Electric transmission line siting compact, adoption:
HB 1030 |
|
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Electricity generation from certain sources, extending expiration of sales and use tax exemptions for machinery and equipment:
HB 1910, SHB 1910, SB 5409, SB 5896 |
|
|
Electricity generation from certain sources, sales and use tax exemptions for machinery and equipment, adding survey, review, and reporting provisions:
SHB 1910 |
|
|
Electricity, utility net metering provisions:
HB 1106, SHB 1106, SB 5707 |
|
|
Energy storage facilities, using to meet annual renewable energy conservation targets:
HB 1289 |
|
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Energy storage systems, assessment by electric utilities, including in integrated resource plans:
HB 1296 |
|
|
Geothermal facilities, value of, including in property tax levy limit calculation:
HB 1634 |
|
|
Geothermal resources, distribution of funds from geothermal account:
SB 5369,
*
SSB 5369, CH 274 (2013) |
|
|
Geothermal resources, use for commercial electricity production:
SB 5369,
*
SSB 5369, CH 274 (2013) |
|
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Hog fuel, extending sales and use tax exemptions when used for production of electricity, steam, heat, or biofuel:
HB 1663, SHB 1663, 2SHB 1663, SB 5866 |
|
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Hydroelectric generation, as renewable energy resource:
HB 1347, HB 1415, HB 1950, ESHB 1950, HJR 4200, SB 5290, ESSB 5290, SB 5294, SB 5412, SB 5431, SB 5769 |
|
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Hydroelectric generation, projects not impeding migrating fish, including in definition of eligible renewable resource:
SB 5769 |
|
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Nonpower attributes, in energy independence act, definition:
*
HB 1154, CH 99 (2013), SB 5408 |
|
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Projects of statewide significance, involving energy development, conservation, or efficiency, mechanism for governments to perform project reviews:
HB 1754, SB 5805 |
|
|
Renewable energy system cost recovery incentive program, adding certain solar energy systems to definition of customer-generated electricity:
HB 1690 |
|
|
Renewable energy system cost recovery incentive program, creation as new program:
HB 1105, SHB 1105 |
|
|
Renewable energy system cost recovery, allowing participation by qualifying utility-owned distributed solar energy systems on certain premises:
HB 1977, SB 5807 |
|
|
Renewable energy system cost recovery, excluding new applicants for existing program and initiating phase II program:
HB 1301, SHB 1301 |
|
|
Renewable energy system cost recovery, incentives, measuring effectiveness through performance milestones:
HB 1301, SHB 1301, E2SHB 1301 |
|
|
Renewable energy systems, ten-year annual investment cost recovery incentive payment:
HB 1138 |
|
|
Renewable energy targets, annual, use of qualifying utility-owned distributed solar energy system to help meet:
HB 1977, SB 5807 |
|
|
Renewable energy, annual conservation targets, using energy storage facility to meet targets:
HB 1289 |
|
|
Renewable energy, hydroelectric generation as renewable resource:
HJR 4200 |
|
|
Renewable energy, qualifying utilities complying with annual targets, modifying certain compliance requirements:
HB 1699, SB 5648, SSB 5648 |
|
|
Renewable energy, qualifying utilities complying with annual targets, use of coal transition power:
HB 1222,
*
SB 5297, CH 158 (2013) |
|
|
Renewable energy, qualifying utilities complying with annual targets, use of conservation acquired in excess of biennial target:
HB 1699, SB 5648, SSB 5648 |
|
|
Renewable energy, qualifying utilities, subtracting coal transition power from utility's overall load:
HB 1221, SB 5298 |
|
|
Renewable resources, complying by using utility's BPA-marketed hydroelectric electricity output share:
HB 1347, SB 5412 |
|
|
Renewable resources, eligible, customer- or investor-owned utility customer purchase of, creating tariff schedule or contract to allow:
HB 2059 |
|
|
Renewable resources, hydroelectric generation by irrigation districts, qualifying as eligible renewable resource:
HB 1415, HB 1950, ESHB 1950, SB 5290 |
|
|
Renewable resources, hydroelectric generation in irrigation pipes and canals and water and wastewater pipes, qualifying as eligible renewable resource:
ESSB 5290 |
|
|
Renewable resources, modifying definition of "load" for purposes of energy independence act:
SB 5432 |
|
|
Renewable resources, within other states, allowing utilities to use in certain cases:
*
SSB 5400, CH 61 (2013) |
|
|
Renewable resources, within western electricity coordinating council area, allowing utilities to use:
HB 1426, SB 5400 |
|
|
Resource plans, integrated electric utility, updating requirements:
*
EHB 1826, CH 149 (2013) |
|
|
Siting multi-state electric transmission lines, adopting compact and creating commission:
HB 1030 |
|
|
Solar energy machinery and equipment, heat-generating, sales and use tax exemptions:
HB 1705 |
|
|
Solar energy systems, adding to definition of customer-generated electricity for sake of cost recovery incentives:
HB 1690 |
|
|
Solar energy systems, distributed, allowing qualifying utility-owned system to participate in renewable energy system cost recovery incentive program:
HB 1977, SB 5807 |
|
|
Solar energy systems, distributed, allowing utility to recover costs:
E2SHB 1301 |
|
|
Solar energy systems, distributed, helping to meet annual renewable energy targets when qualifying utility-owned:
HB 1977, SB 5807 |
|
|
Solar energy systems, electric company-owned and -operated, distributed solar energy system cost recovery:
E2SHB 1301 |
|
|
Solar energy systems, including community projects, modifying renewable energy system cost recovery program:
HB 1301, SHB 1301, E2SHB 1301 |
|
|
Solar energy systems, installation, promoting:
E2SHB 1301 |
|
|
Solar energy systems, installation, promoting through creation of green jobs competitive pool program within sustainable energy trust program:
SHB 1301 |
|
|
Solar energy systems, installation, promoting through creation of green jobs tax credit account within sustainable energy trust program:
HB 1301 |
|
|
Solar energy systems, manufacture and wholesale, extending expiration date for business and occupation tax rate:
HB 1912, SB 5752, SSB 5752 |
|
|
Solar facilities, value of, including in property tax levy limit calculation:
HB 1634 |
|
|
Space heating, Washington state renewable energy space heating act, enacting:
SB 5555 |
|
|
Sustainable energy trust account, creation, including certain tax credit for contributions to account:
HB 1856, SHB 1856 |
|
|
Sustainable energy trust program, green jobs competitive pool program within trust program for promoting renewable energy system installation:
SHB 1301 |
|
|
Sustainable energy trust program, green jobs competitive pool program within trust program, measuring effectiveness through performance milestones:
SHB 1301 |
|
|
Sustainable energy trust program, green jobs tax credit account within program for promoting renewable energy system installation:
HB 1301 |
|
|
Sustainable energy trust program, green jobs tax credit account within program, measuring effectiveness through performance milestones:
HB 1301 |
|
|
Washington state energy freedom act, prohibiting state agency regulation of greenhouse gas emissions without legislative authorization:
HB 1169 |
|
|
Wind turbines, applications to construct, notifying landowners:
HB 1193 |
|
ENERGY FACILITY SITE EVALUATION COUNCIL
|
|
|
Composition and duties of council, comprehensive changes:
HB 1374, SHB 1374, E2SHB 1374 |
|
|
Energy facilities, council to adopt standards for siting, construction, operation, and decommissioning:
HB 1374, SHB 1374, E2SHB 1374 |
|
|
Gubernatorial appointments of legislators, restrictions:
SB 5004 |
|
ENGINEERS
(See LICENSING, DEPARTMENT; PROFESSIONS) |
|
ENHANCED FOOD FISH TAX
(See TAXES - ENHANCED FOOD FISH) |
|
ENTERPRISE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT
(See also CAPITAL PROJECTS ADVISORY REVIEW BOARD) |
|
|
Competitive contracting, excluding the department from certain processes involving:
SB 5717, SSB 5717 |
|
|
Enterprise services account, modifying provisions:
HB 1972 |
|
|
Fuel, local government usage, department recommendations for purchasing decisions:
HB 1602 |
|
|
Information technology services, contracting for, limiting to support of enterprise technology applications in certain cases:
SB 5891, SSB 5891 |
|
|
Interpreter services, defining "language access providers" for state agency purchasing purposes, including department role:
HB 1753, ESHB 1753, 2SHB 1753, SB 5833 |
|
|
Personnel service fund, discontinuing use by department of enterprise services:
HB 1972 |
|
|
Procurement by state or local government, contract length limitation and termination prohibition:
HB 1143 |
|
|
Procurement by state, reasons for debarment of contractors to include fraud and false medicaid claims:
SB 5948 |
|
|
Programs and services performed by department, adding to list to be reviewed by office of financial management:
SB 5717, SSB 5717 |
|
|
Purchasing of goods and services, competitive bid process, preference for in-state businesses, department role:
HB 1938 |
|
|
Purchasing services and activities, technology services board to approve certain contracting for department:
SB 5717, SSB 5717 |
|
|
Real property, surplus governmental, selling or leasing by department for affordable low-income housing:
HB 1563, SHB 1563, E2SHB 1563, SB 5598, SSB 5598 |
|
|
Risk management office, claims for damages due to tortious conduct, electronic presentment:
HB 1762,
*
SB 5136, CH 188 (2013) |
|
|
Rule making by department, specific grant of legislative authority, requirement:
HB 1163 |
|
|
Self-insurance, local government, to support LEOFF plan 1 retirees to develop voluntarily risk pool for certain medical costs:
SB 5916, SSB 5916 |
|
|
State agency employees, payroll parking and transit fee deductions, authorizing pretax payment, conditions:
HB 1456,
*
SHB 1456, CH 124 (2013) |
|
|
Vessels, publicly owned, transfer by department:
HB 1245,
*
ESHB 1245, CH 291 (2013), SB 5663, ESSB 5663 |
|
ENVIRONMENT
(See also COMPOSTING; LITTERING; RECYCLING) |
|
|
Chemicals and chemical mixtures in environment, department of health to evaluate and report:
SB 5348 |
|
|
Cultural resources of Washington state, protecting, relationship to state environmental policy act:
HB 1809 |
|
|
Emergency engines or backup generators, compliance with emissions requirements, standards for:
SB 5796, SSB 5796 |
|
|
Energy facility site certification, energy facility site evaluation council environmental review and impact statement:
HB 1374, SHB 1374, E2SHB 1374 |
|
|
Environmental decision making by certain state agencies, including community organizations in permit issuance and clean-up plan adoption:
HB 1434 |
|
|
Environmental impact statement, nonproject, recovery of preparation costs by city or county:
HB 1104, HB 1682, HB 1717,
*
ESHB 1717, CH 243 (2013) |
|
|
Environmental impact statement, transportation projects, expedited process for review and approval:
ESHB 1978, HB 2070 |
|
|
Floatation devices used in state waters, requiring that polystyrene foam be encapsulated:
SB 5546 |
|
|
Green jobs competitive pool program, promoting installation of renewable energy systems through incentive payments:
SHB 1301 |
|
|
Green jobs tax credit account, promoting installation of renewable energy systems through incentive payments from account:
HB 1301 |
|
|
Marijuana, environmental impacts of various means of producing, liquor control board to consult with department to examine:
HB 1992 |
|
|
Mercury-containing light product stewardship program, repealing program and account:
SB 5658 |
|
|
Mercury-containing lights, producers to pay registration and administration fees for reimbursing documented recycling and administrative costs:
SB 5658 |
|
|
Mercury-containing lights, product stewardship organizations, including environmental handling charges and antitrust law immunity:
HB 1444 |
|
|
Off-road vehicles, increasing safe, legal, and environmentally acceptable recreation opportunities for:
HB 1632, SHB 1632, SB 5513 |
|
|
Private property rights, protecting from United Nations Agenda 21 policies:
HB 1165, SB 5011 |
|
|
Scientific uncertainty, state agency authorization in spite of uncertainty to act to prevent environmental and human health damage:
SB 5255 |
|
|
State environmental policy act, environmental impact statement provisions:
HB 1104, HB 1682, HB 1717,
*
ESHB 1717, CH 243 (2013) |
|
|
State environmental policy act, wireless communications structures:
HB 1183,
*
SHB 1183, CH 317 (2013), SB 5098 |
|
|
Transportation projects, environmental review and permitting, minimizing permit delays for compensatory mitigation projects:
SHB 1957, HB 1999, HB 2070 |
|
|
Transportation projects, environmental review and permitting, prohibiting adoption or maintaining of requirements by certain agencies when more stringent:
HB 1996 |
|
|
Transportation projects, environmental review and permitting, reforming to expedite projects through streamlined environmental decision making:
HB 1978, ESHB 1978, HB 2070 |
|
|
Violations of environmental law, involving hazardous waste or fish and wildlife enforcement code, attorney general authority and power:
HB 1655 |
|
|
Wireless communications structures, modifying requirements for exemption from certain environmental policies:
HB 1183,
*
SHB 1183, CH 317 (2013), SB 5098 |
|
ESCROW AND ESCROW AGENTS
(See PERSONAL PROPERTY; PROFESSIONS; REAL ESTATE AND REAL PROPERTY) |
|
ESTATE TAX
(See TAXES - ESTATE TAX) |
|
ESTATES
(See ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND PROBATE; TAXES - ESTATE TAX) |
|
ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND PROBATE
(See also TAXES - ESTATE TAX) |
|
|
Dispute resolution, judicial proceeding commenced as new action:
HB 1446, SHB 1446, SB 5135,
*
SSB 5135, CH 246 (2013) |
|
|
Guardians or limited guardians, of incapacitated persons with estates, requirements:
HB 1508 |
|
|
Guardians, for incapacitated adults, improving protections for adults by modifying guardianship provisions:
HB 1816, SB 5694 |
|
|
Guardians, standby or standby limited, modifying provisions:
*
SB 5692, CH 304 (2013) |
|
|
Real property transfer, Washington uniform real property transfer on death act:
HB 1117, ESHB 1117 |
|
|
Trusts and trustees, revising various statutes:
*
SB 5344, CH 272 (2013) |
|
|
Wills, dissolution of marriage or domestic partnership after making, adding stepchild of former spouse or partner to provisions:
SB 5067 |
|
ESTHETICS
(See PROFESSIONS) |
|
ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT
(See also EXECUTIVE ETHICS BOARD; LEGISLATIVE ETHICS BOARD; PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COMMISSION) |
|
|
Complaints and investigations, modifying provisions:
SB 5577,
*
ESSB 5577, CH 190 (2013) |
|
|
Ethics advisor or advisors, each agency to designate, requirements:
SB 5577,
*
ESSB 5577, CH 190 (2013) |
|
|
Investigation records, exemption from public inspection and copying:
SB 5577 |
|
|
Investigation records, identity of state employee or officer filing ethics board complaint, exemption from public inspection and copying:
*
ESSB 5577, CH 190 (2013) |
|
|
Municipal employees, to be included in certain contract beneficial interest provisions of municipal officer code of ethics:
HB 1867 |
|
|
Municipal officers, code of ethics for, modifying certain contract beneficial interest provisions to include municipal employees:
HB 1867 |
|
|
State employees, de minimis use of state facilities to communicate certain health care, insurance, or retirement information to:
HB 1785 |
|
|
State employees, requiring truthfulness in providing information concerning their employment and duties and other matters:
SB 5504 |
|
|
State government, ethics violations, investigations, and related provisions:
SB 5063 |
|
|
Whistleblowers, prohibiting reprisals or retaliatory actions:
SB 5577,
*
ESSB 5577, CH 190 (2013) |
|
EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE, THE
(See COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES) |
|
EXCISE TAX
(See TAXES - EXCISE TAX) |
|
EXECUTIVE ETHICS BOARD
|
|
|
Complaints and investigations, modifying provisions:
SB 5577,
*
ESSB 5577, CH 190 (2013) |
|
|
Eliminating board and transferring duties to public disclosure commission:
HB 1005, SHB 1005, 2SHB 1005 |
|
EXPLOSIVES AND EXPLOSIVE DEVICES
(See PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY) |