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EARLY LEARNING ADVISORY COUNCIL
(See EARLY LEARNING, DEPARTMENT) |
EARLY LEARNING, DEPARTMENT
 (See also CHILD CARE) |
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Abolishing of department and transfer of powers, duties, and functions to department of education:
HB 1973, SB 5639, SSB 5639 |
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Background checks, clearance card or certificate, department of early learning to issue to qualified applicant:
SSB 5714 |
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Background checks, portable clearance registry, department to implement for licensed and regulated child care facilities:
HB 1903, SHB 1903,
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2SHB 1903, CH 295 (2011), SB 5714 |
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Background checks, sharing information with department of social and health services:
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HB 1419, CH 253 (2011), SB 5426 |
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Child care and early learning, department of social and health services to share certain records with department:
HB 2645 |
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Child care facilities, licensed, department authority:
HB 1611, SHB 1611 |
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Child care facilities, voluntary quality rating and improvement system, department to implement:
HB 2569, SHB 2569, 2SHB 2569, SB 6532 |
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Child care subsidy program, applications, removing child support obligation establishment or enforcement by department when application received:
HB 2828,
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SHB 2828, CH 4 (2012) |
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Child care subsidy program, avoiding overpayments with electronic benefit transfer system:
SB 5527 |
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Child care subsidy program, department operation within appropriated levels:
2SHB 1741, SB 5660, SSB 5660 |
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Child care subsidy program, rates paid to child care centers, department to review:
EHB 1364 |
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Child care subsidy program, revising provisions:
SB 5921,
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ESSB 5921, CH 42 (2011) PV |
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Child care subsidy program, temporary assistance for needy families, increasing rates paid to child care centers:
SB 5269 |
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Child care subsidy program, twelve-month authorization period:
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SSB 6226, CH 251 (2012) |
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Child care subsidy program, WorkFirst temporary assistance for needy families, expenditure constraints:
HB 1782, SHB 1782,
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EHB 2262, CH 217 (2012) |
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Child support, support obligation establishment or enforcement by department, removing requirement when certain child care applications received:
HB 2828,
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SHB 2828, CH 4 (2012) |
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Colby Thompson act, unlicensed child care agencies, violations and penalties:
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SSB 5504, CH 296 (2011) |
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Core competencies for child and youth development professionals, department to adopt competencies and prepare implementation plan:
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ESSB 5715, CH 149 (2012) |
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Core competencies for early care and education professionals, department to adopt competencies and prepare implementation plan:
SB 5715,
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ESSB 5715, CH 149 (2012) |
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Council for children and families, transitioning work of council to department:
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E2SHB 1965, CH 32 (2011) |
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Early childhood education and assistance program, copayments for eligible children:
SB 5939 |
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Early learning advisory council, membership:
HB 1491,
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SB 5389, CH 177 (2011) |
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Early learning services, public records exemption for personal information files of child receiving services:
HB 1293, SB 5314 |
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Early learning services, public records exemption for personal information in files of participants:
SSB 5314 |
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Early learning services, public records exemption for personal information of participants:
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ESSB 5098, CH 173 (2011) |
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Family day care providers, high school diploma or equivalent education requirement, exemption for certain providers:
SB 6629 |
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Guidelines for early learning, state, department to develop in partnership:
HB 2608, SHB 2608, SB 6293 |
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Gun safety, Eddie Eagle gun safety program, using in preschools, early learning programs, and schools:
SJM 8020 |
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Preschool, implementing Washington preschool program and establishing two preschool subcommittees:
HB 2448, SHB 2448, 2SHB 2448, SB 6449 |
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Providers, early learning, implementing nonexpiring license:
HB 1756, SHB 1756,
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SB 5625, CH 297 (2011) |
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Providers, early learning, issuing probationary licenses:
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SB 5625, CH 297 (2011) |
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Public or private schools, child care programs in buildings containing, licensing requirements:
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E2SHB 1776, CH 359 (2011) |
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Publicly owned buildings, child care centers in, department to establish unified licensing requirements:
HB 1776 |
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Publicly owned or operated buildings, child care centers in, department to establish unified licensing requirements:
SHB 1776 |
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Rule making, licensed family child care, prohibiting department rule making if costs will increase for providers:
HB 2755 |
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Social and health services, department of, record-sharing between children's administration and department of early learning:
HB 2645 |
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State education council, establishment as oversight and advocacy board for early learning:
HB 1849 |
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Statutes, department, technical corrections:
HB 1621, SHB 1621 |
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Unlicensed child care agencies, providing child care without a license, violations and penalties:
SB 5504,
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SSB 5504, CH 296 (2011) |
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Working connections child care program, annual audit by department:
SB 5331 |
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Working connections child care program, expenditure constraints in connection with WorkFirst program:
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EHB 2262, CH 217 (2012) |
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Working connections child care program, extending eligibility period:
HB 2446, SHB 2446 |
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Working connections child care program, revising provisions:
SB 5921,
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ESSB 5921, CH 42 (2011) PV |
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Working connections child care program, twelve-month authorization period:
SB 6226 |
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Working connections child care program, twelve-month authorization period and change notification requirements:
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SSB 6226, CH 251 (2012) |
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Working connections program, applications, removing child support obligation establishment or enforcement by department when application received:
HB 2828,
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SHB 2828, CH 4 (2012) |
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EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
(See COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES) |
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ECOLOGY, DEPARTMENT
(See also AIR QUALITY AND POLLUTION; SHORELINES AND SHORELINE MANAGEMENT; STATE AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER RIGHTS) |
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Administrative functions, consolidation with other natural resources agencies, requirements:
E2SSB 5669 |
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Agricultural lands of long-term commercial significance, department to review and consider current environmental checklist:
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SB 6082, CH 247 (2012) |
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Agricultural resource lands, department to aid preservation by expanding environmental checklist:
HB 2245 |
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Air emission standards, output-based, department to consider use:
SB 5118 |
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Air pollution offset account, use of funds by department:
SB 6539, SSB 6539 |
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Anaerobic digesters, granting extended sulfur emissions compliance period to certain electric generating projects powered by biogas from:
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2SSB 5343, CH 238 (2012) |
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Anaerobic digesters, new source construction notice requirement exemption:
SB 5343, SSB 5343 |
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Anaerobic digesters, permitting process under clean air act:
HB 1070, SB 5571 |
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Antifouling paint review panel, establishment by department:
HB 1785, SHB 1785 |
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Appeals and notifications, shoreline management act, department timelines:
HB 1696, SHB 1696, SB 5192,
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SSB 5192, CH 277 (2011) |
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Applications for water rights, administrative provisions:
HB 2121 |
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Batteries, small rechargeable battery stewardship act, department role:
HB 2450, SHB 2450, SB 6148 |
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Boatyard storm water treatment facilities, department role in ensuring compliance with shoreline management act:
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EHB 2469, CH 169 (2012) |
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Bottles, petroleum-based beverage bottles, department warnings to manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers in violation:
SB 5781 |
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Brownfield properties, cleanup and reuse, providing state resources and oversight authority for local governments:
SB 6211, SSB 6211, E2SSB 6211 |
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Carpet stewardship, department administrative and rule-making role in promotion of carpet recycling:
SB 5110, SSB 5110, SB 6341, SSB 6341 |
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Children's products, conducting alternatives assessments:
HB 1319, HB 2266, SB 5231, SSB 5231, SB 6120, SSB 6120, SB 6630 |
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Cities and counties, regulatory requirements for, modifying certain requirements to provide fiscal relief:
HB 1478,
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ESHB 1478, CH 353 (2011), SB 5360, SSB 5360, 2SSB 5360 |
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Clean air act, civil penalties under, providing limitations for imposing:
HB 1437 |
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Coal tar asphalt sealant, department issuance of corrective action notices:
HB 1721,
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ESHB 1721, CH 268 (2011) |
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Coal-fired power generation facilities, department role in decommissioning:
HB 1825, SB 5769, SSB 5769,
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E2SSB 5769, CH 180 (2011) |
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Columbia river basin management program, water service contracts for water supply development cost recovery:
HB 1803, SHB 1803,
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2SHB 1803, CH 83 (2011), ESB 5647 |
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Columbia river basin water supply, voluntary regional agreements, amending RCW 90.90.030:
HB 2212,
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SHB 2212, CH 161 (2012) |
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Columbia River gorge commission, merging into department:
HB 1850, SB 5669, SSB 5669, E2SSB 5669 |
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Conservation corps, administration by department and creation of Puget Sound corps:
HB 1294,
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SHB 1294, CH 20 (2011), SB 5230, ESSB 5230 |
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Electronic products, recycling plans for, establishing manufacturers' responsibilities through market share determinations:
HB 1866, SB 5824, SSB 5824, SB 6336, SSB 6336 |
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Enforcement actions, environmental or public health, providing settlement notice to public:
SB 5051, SSB 5051 |
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Environmental policy, council on, transferring certain department duties to:
SB 6406 |
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Fees, annual water rights protection fee, department role:
HB 2050 |
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Fine particle pollution, strategies to reduce, department to convene stakeholder work group concerning:
SSB 5432 |
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Greenhouse gas emissions reduction programs, director to report to governor and legislature on impacts:
HB 1948 |
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Greenhouse gas emissions reporting requirements, harmonizing with federal requirements, department role:
SB 5999 |
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Habitat conservation plans, with federal government, department authority to enter into:
HB 1009, ESHB 1009 |
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Hydronic heaters, comprehensive regulatory revision:
HB 1766 |
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Interbasin transfers of water rights, department to confer with county commissioners:
SB 5555 |
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Interbasin transfers of water rights, department to provide notice to county commissioners:
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ESSB 5555, CH 112 (2011) |
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Livestock nutrient management, provisions concerning investigations and corrective actions, department role:
SB 5723 |
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Livestock operations, department role in process for achieving water quality objectives, violations and penalties:
SSB 5723 |
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Motor vehicle fuel economy programs, director to report to governor and legislature on impacts:
HB 1948 |
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Natural environment programs, streamlining administration:
HB 1885, ESHB 1885 |
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Natural resources management, department to undertake interagency collaboration and office and facility colocation:
SB 6078, ESSB 6078 |
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Natural resources management, streamlining through agency independence:
HB 1162 |
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Oil spill programs, establishment of oil transfer fee for funding:
HB 1403 |
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Oil spill programs, establishment of risk-based oil spill prevention and response service transfer fee for funding:
SHB 1403 |
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Oil spill response, contingency plans, role of department:
HB 1186, SHB 1186,
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E2SHB 1186, CH 122 (2011) |
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Oil spill statutes, enhancement, including department role:
SB 5439 |
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Oil spills and state spill program, department to report on actions taken to implement legislation:
SB 6015 |
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Oil spills, compensation for damage:
SB 5439 |
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Oil spills, liability for damage:
SSB 5439 |
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Paint stewardship program, establishment, department role:
HB 2540, SB 6145, SSB 6145 |
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Paint, copper-containing antifouling paint, establishing statewide advisory committee:
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SSB 5436, CH 248 (2011) |
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Paint, copper-containing antifouling paint, phasing out use on recreational vessels:
HB 1785, SHB 1785, SB 5436,
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SSB 5436, CH 248 (2011) |
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Permits, general, industrial storm water, permittees with discharges impaired for bacteria:
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HB 2651, CH 110 (2012), SB 6393 |
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Permits, general, revising construction and industrial storm water general permit provisions:
HB 1806 |
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Permits, shoreline, commencing work outside shoreland area prior to final action on appeal:
HB 2162, SHB 2162 |
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Permits, shoreline, commencing work outside shoreland area prior to issuance of permit:
2SHB 1662 |
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Permitting, department to improve process through various strategies:
SSB 5266 |
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Permitting, establishment of work group for multiagency permitting strategy and tiered permitting system:
SB 5266 |
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Permitting, establishment of work group to monitor and provide guidance to department:
SSB 5266 |
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Pollution liability insurance program and agency, transferring to department:
HB 1850, SB 5669, SSB 5669, E2SSB 5669 |
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Port districts and port authorities, delegation of environmental permitting authority by department:
HB 2030 |
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Products, children's products, prohibiting sale of TCEP-containing products:
2SSB 6120 |
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Products, children's products, prohibiting sale of TRIS-containing products and conducting alternatives assessments:
HB 2266, SB 6120, SSB 6120, SB 6630 |
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Radioactive waste, low-level radioactive waste site use permit program, transfer to department of health:
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HB 2304, CH 19 (2012), SB 6491 |
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Reclaimed water program, transfer from department of health to department of ecology:
HB 1850, SB 5669, SSB 5669, E2SSB 5669 |
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Science, peer-reviewed studies, use by certain agencies prior to taking action:
SHB 1307, HB 2335, ESHB 2335 |
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Shellfish, production, mitigating water pollution, department role:
SB 6279 |
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Shellfish, production, reviewing certain information on marine water quality and shellfish, department role:
SSB 6279 |
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Shoreline management act, appeal and permit procedures:
HB 1662, SHB 1662, HB 2162, SHB 2162, SB 5530 |
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Shoreline management act, department timelines for appeals and notifications:
HB 1696, SHB 1696, SB 5192,
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SSB 5192, CH 277 (2011) |
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Shoreline management act, department to report on actions under act and related matters:
SB 6016 |
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Shoreline master programs, local, clarifying certain appeal procedures by ensuring consistency with administrative procedure act:
HB 2487,
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EHB 2671, CH 172 (2012), SB 6188, SSB 6188 |
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Site use permit program, transfer from department of ecology to department of health:
HB 1850, SB 5669, SSB 5669, E2SSB 5669 |
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Solid fuel burning devices, assessing additional fee for each retail sale:
HB 2166, SB 6077 |
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Solid fuel burning devices, hydronic heaters, comprehensive regulatory revision:
HB 1766 |
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Solid fuel burning devices, limitations on burning wood for heat:
SB 5432, SSB 5432 |
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Solid fuel burning devices, program for replacing, including funding through air pollution offset fee:
SB 6539, SSB 6539 |
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State environmental policy act, department to create advisory committee:
SHB 2253, E2SHB 2253 |
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State environmental policy act, modernizing categorical exemption and other provisions, department role in:
HB 2253, SHB 2253, E2SHB 2253, SB 6130, SSB 6130,
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2ESSB 6406, CH 1 (2012) PV |
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Stock water working group, department to convene:
SB 6200 |
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Storm water pollutants, toxic, imposing fee on first possession, exceptions:
HB 1735, SB 5604 |
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Storm water, department to conduct survey of uncovered potential industrial storm water general permit permittees:
HB 1806 |
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Storm water, department to provide comprehensive risk based storm water regulatory plan:
HB 1806 |
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Storm water, discharging to marine waters, department to report on regulation and management actions:
SB 6014 |
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Storm water, general permits, department to reissue certain municipal storm water general permit:
HB 2390 |
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Storm water, new requirements, delaying to provide fiscal relief to cities and counties:
HB 2338, SB 6207 |
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Storm water, rates and charges for facilities, provisions:
HB 2733, SHB 2733 |
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Trust water rights program, department protection of its water rights:
HB 2121 |
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Trust water rights program, department review of applications for transfer of water right from program:
HB 1589 |
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Violations, water pollution control regulations, providing compliance assistance before issuing penalties:
HB 1082, SHB 1082 |
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Violations, water pollution control regulations, providing voluntary compliance assistance before issuing notice for lands with livestock:
HB 1152 |
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Wastewater treatment facilities, publicly owned industrial, department authority to provide funding:
SB 6027, SSB 6027 |
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Water banks, limited purpose local, creation in certain cases:
SSB 6311 |
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Water resources, administration of state's program, various provisions:
HB 2121 |
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Water resources, limitations on withdrawing various waters from additional appropriations:
SB 5750 |
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Water resources, management of, department role in comprehensive provisions:
HB 1610, SB 5536, SSB 5536, SB 5962 |
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Water resources, mitigation alternatives for human domestic needs in rural areas, department role:
SB 6311, SSB 6311 |
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Water right transfers, reducing role of department:
SB 5909 |
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Water rights, permit applications, fee provisions:
HB 2121 |
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Water rights, permitting and appeals, temporary reforms:
SB 6152, SSB 6152, 2SSB 6152 |
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Water rights, processing of permits and applications, funding and administration modifications:
SB 5934, SB 5962 |
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Water, new supplies and storage for Western Washington, department to study feasibility with British Columbia:
SB 6163, SSB 6163 |
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Wells, additional construction fee to fund groundwater management activities:
SB 5757 |
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Wetlands and aquatic habitat, compensatory mitigation of, pairing with existing environmental programs:
HB 2238, SHB 2238,
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E2SHB 2238, CH 62 (2012), SB 6093, SSB 6093 |
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ECONOMIC AND REVENUE FORECAST COUNCIL
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Budget, balanced, council duties:
HB 2827, SB 6636,
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SSB 6636, CH 8 (2012) |
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Budget, operating budget outlook, council to prepare:
HB 2827 |
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Budget, state budget outlook, council to oversee preparation and approve:
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SSB 6636, CH 8 (2012) |
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Budget, state budget outlook, supervisor to prepare and council to approve:
SB 6636 |
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Forecasts, economic and revenue, modifying submission dates:
HB 2389,
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SHB 2389, CH 182 (2012) |
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Transfer of council to office of forecast councils, provisions:
SB 5468, SSB 5468 |
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
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Powers, duties, functions, and funding, revising provisions:
HB 1884, SB 5741,
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SSB 5741, CH 311 (2011) |
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Statewide economic development strategy and progress report, role of contracting associate development organizations:
HB 2374, SHB 2374, SB 6355,
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ESSB 6355, CH 195 (2012) |
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Washington state economic development commission account, creation:
HB 1884, SB 5741,
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SSB 5741, CH 311 (2011) |
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY
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Bonds, authorizing authority continue issuing nonrecourse revenue bonds:
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SB 5367, CH 176 (2011) |
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Economic development finance authorities, creation by municipalities to issue taxable nonrecourse revenue bonds:
SB 6140, SSB 6140,
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2SSB 6140, CH 193 (2012) |
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EDUCATION
(See COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES; PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, SUPERINTENDENT; SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS) |
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EDUCATION OMBUDSMAN, OFFICE OF THE
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Abolishing office of the education ombudsman:
SSB 5639 |
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Bullying and harassment prevention, work group to be convened by office and superintendent of public instruction:
HB 1163, SHB 1163,
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2SHB 1163, CH 185 (2011) |
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Transfer of office to department of education, provisions:
HB 1973, SB 5639 |
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EDUCATION, BOARD
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Abolishing of board and transfer of powers, duties, and functions to department of education:
HB 1973, SB 5639, SSB 5639 |
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Assessments, mathematics and science, establishing and achieving high school growth targets:
SB 5479 |
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Assessments, statewide, legislature to be advised concerning performance standards:
HB 2115,
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ESHB 2115, CH 6 (2011) |
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Career pathways act, board role:
HB 2170, SHB 2170, 2SHB 2170, SB 6119 |
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Duties of board, modifying:
SB 6247 |
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Financial literacy, establishment as a high school graduation requirement, board role:
HB 2268 |
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Graduation requirements, revising to emphasize core knowledge and skills:
HB 2411 |
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Hour and day requirement waivers, board to grant waivers to districts to implement compensation reductions:
SB 5829 |
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Innovation schools and innovation zones, board role in creation and comprehensive provisions:
HB 1546, SHB 1546,
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E2SHB 1546, CH 260 (2011), SB 5792 |
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Mandates, unfunded, board rules not fully funded by legislature to be voluntary, conditions:
HB 2543, SB 6320 |
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Membership, changing to increase representation of public education:
HB 2493, SB 6319 |
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Rule making changes, board to provide fiscal impact statements:
HB 2492,
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SHB 2492, CH 210 (2012) |
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School districts, financial insolvency and dissolution, board to recommend legal framework and process:
HB 1431 |
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School year, one hundred eighty-day, waivers from:
HB 2215, HB 2479, SB 6020, SB 6050 |
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EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DISTRICTS
(See SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS) |
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ELECTIONS
(See also CAMPAIGNS; INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM) |
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38th district senator, election results:
SR 8601 |
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Ballot titles and propositions, requirements for property tax levies:
HB 1687 |
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Ballot titles, for referenda, indicating duration of proposed taxes:
HB 2714, SB 6502 |
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Ballots, absentee, counting:
HB 1185, SB 5125 |
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Ballots, absentee, tabulation restrictions:
SB 5015 |
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Ballots, county auditor to send voters security envelopes:
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HB 1031, CH 182 (2011) |
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Ballots, drop locations, prohibited activity:
SB 6417 |
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Ballots, misspelled signatures on, acceptance by county auditors:
HB 1987 |
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Ballots, primary and general elections, prepaid postage for all voters:
HB 1772 |
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Ballots, prohibiting county auditor's name on envelopes and other materials when auditor is running for reelection:
HB 1988 |
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Ballots, recounts, local ballot measures:
HB 1404 |
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Ballots, voter identifying marks:
SB 5554 |
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By mail, various provisions:
HB 1002, HB 1079, SHB 1079, SB 5124,
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ESSB 5124, CH 10 (2011) |
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Citizenship, evidence of, requiring from all applicants for registration to vote:
SB 6434 |
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Costs and inefficiencies, reducing through certain amendments:
HB 2419, SB 6180, ESSB 6180 |
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County commissioners, limiting changes to district lines during commissioner elections and election filing periods:
SB 5165, SSB 5165 |
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Disclosure of voter registration records, exemption for address of criminal justice agency employee or worker:
SB 5007 |
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House of representatives, election of members, provisions concerning house districts:
HB 1092 |
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Motor voter registration, simplifying:
HB 2203, SB 6129 |
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Municipal court judges, election provisions:
HB 1245, SB 5630 |
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Precinct committee officers for political parties, election of, moving to even-year primaries:
2SHB 1860,
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E3SHB 1860, CH 89 (2012) |
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Precinct committee officers for political parties, election of, moving to presidential primary:
HB 1860, SHB 1860 |
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Presidential elections, electors, provisions concerning:
HB 1950 |
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Presidential elections, voting in, constitutional amendment to repeal conflicting residency requirement:
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SJR 8205 (2011) |
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Presidential elections, withdrawal of state from interstate compact to elect president by national popular vote:
HB 1911 |
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Primaries, partisan, restricting ballot to positions with more than two candidates:
HB 1142, SB 5153 |
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Primaries, presidential, cancellation of 2012 presidential primary:
HB 1324,
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SB 5119, CH 319 (2011) |
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Propositions submitted to voters, combining capital projects and maintenance and operation expenses prohibited:
SB 6502 |
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Public service announcements, incumbents appearing in, extending prohibition:
HB 2174 |
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School board elections, allowing students fourteen and older to vote:
SB 5621 |
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Special districts, diking and drainage and flood control, general and special district general elections:
SB 6454 |
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Traffic safety cameras, automated, voter participation process for ordinances concerning:
HB 2819 |
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Voters' pamphlets, false statements of material fact in, violation and penalty:
SB 5655 |
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Voters' pamphlets, general election pamphlet to include charts presenting certain tax information:
HB 1888, SB 5832 |
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Voters' pamphlets, including fiscal impact statements for ballot measures:
SB 6448 |
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Voters' pamphlets, local, prohibiting false or misleading statements about opponent in candidate's statement:
HB 1771 |
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Voters' pamphlets, measures referencing another document, explanatory statements for:
HB 2713, SB 6502, SB 6503 |
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Voting, adjusting requirements for emergency medical services property tax levy:
HB 1476, HB 2474, SB 5381,
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SSB 5381, CH 115 (2012) |
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Voting, ballot drop locations, prohibited activity:
SB 6417 |
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Voting, by mail, various provisions:
HB 1002, HB 1079, SHB 1079, SB 5124,
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ESSB 5124, CH 10 (2011) |
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Voting, centers, various provisions:
HB 1002, HB 1079, SHB 1079, SB 5124,
*
ESSB 5124, CH 10 (2011) |
|
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Voting, evidence of citizenship, requiring from all applicants for registration:
SB 6434 |
|
|
Voting, minimum age requirement for registration, lowering to age sixteen:
EHB 2205, SB 6128 |
|
|
Voting, motor voter registration, simplifying:
HB 2203, SB 6129 |
|
|
Voting, overseas and service voters, by electronic means:
*
HB 1000, CH 348 (2011) PV |
|
|
Voting, overseas and service voters, facilitating voting:
*
HB 1000, CH 348 (2011) PV, HB 1080, SHB 1080, SB 5171,
*
2ESSB 5171, CH 349 (2011) |
|
|
Voting, registration and voting procedures, requesting that grants of money by Congress not require new procedures:
SJM 8001 |
|
|
Voting, registration costs, obligation of county:
HB 2324 |
|
|
Voting, registration, extending time period for:
HB 2204, SB 6127 |
|
|
Voting, restoration of rights for felons after payment of legal financial obligations:
HB 1030 |
|
|
Voting, Washington voting rights act of 2012, enacting:
HB 2612, SHB 2612, SB 6381, SSB 6381 |
|
|
Voting, write-in, invalid for person who has not filed a declaration of candidacy:
SB 6498 |
|
ELECTRIC COMPANIES
(See UTILITIES) |
|
ELECTRIC UTILITIES
(See UTILITIES) |
|
ELECTRICIANS
(See PROFESSIONS) |
|
ELECTRICITY
(See ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS; ENERGY) |
|
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
|
|
|
Audio and video equipment, energy efficiency standards:
HB 1003, SHB 1003 |
|
|
Cameras, traffic safety cameras, installation on school buses:
SB 5540,
*
SSB 5540, CH 375 (2011) |
|
|
Cameras, traffic safety cameras, provisions:
HB 1098, HB 1099, HB 1279, SHB 1279, HB 1590, HB 2270, SHB 2270, SB 5188, SSB 5188,
*
E2SSB 5188, CH 85 (2012), SB 5540,
*
SSB 5540, CH 375 (2011) |
|
|
Cameras, traffic safety cameras, repealing authorization:
HB 1823 |
|
|
Cameras, traffic safety cameras, terminating:
SB 5716 |
|
|
Cameras, traffic safety cameras, voter participation process for ordinances concerning:
HB 2819 |
|
|
Computer data centers, sales and use tax exemption for certain equipment:
2ESB 5873,
*
ESB 6635, CH 6 (2012) |
|
|
Energy efficiency standards, various electronic products:
HB 1003, SHB 1003 |
|
|
Home appliances, extended warranties for, manufacturer to provide consumer with written statement concerning appliance:
SB 6039 |
|
|
Metal detectors, parks and recreation commission to open all state parks for recreational use, conditions:
SB 5506 |
|
|
Portable electronic products, insurance coverage for, issuing specialty insurance producer licenses to sell:
EHB 2457, SB 6242,
*
SSB 6242, CH 154 (2012) |
|
|
Recycling plans for unwanted electronic products, establishing manufacturers' responsibilities through market share determinations:
HB 1866, SB 5824, SSB 5824, SB 6336, SSB 6336 |
|
|
Server equipment businesses, sales and use tax exemption for certain businesses:
HB 2015 |
|
|
Televisions, energy efficiency standards:
HB 1003 |
|
|
Televisions, viewers in motor vehicles, traffic infraction provisions:
HB 1103,
*
SHB 1103, CH 368 (2011) |
|
ELEVATORS
(See CONVEYANCES) |
|
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
(See EMERGENCY SERVICES) |
|
EMERGENCY SERVICES
(See also FIRE PROTECTION; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS) |
|
|
Air rescue or evacuation subscription services, requirements for licensing and status as provider of emergency services:
HB 2188,
*
SHB 2188, CH 93 (2012), SB 6021, SSB 6021 |
|
|
Ambulance service utilities, city and town allocation of funds toward cost of utility:
HB 1596,
*
SHB 1596, CH 139 (2011), SB 5493, SSB 5493 |
|
|
Conservation corps, Washington, recognizing:
*
HR 4676 (2012) |
|
|
Emergency management council, establishment of intrastate mutual aid committee as subcommittee of council:
HB 1585,
*
SHB 1585, CH 79 (2011), SB 5420, SSB 5420 |
|
|
Emergency medical personnel, immunity when following physician orders for life sustaining treatment:
HB 2462 |
|
|
Emergency medical services, property tax levy, adjusting voting requirements:
HB 1476, HB 2474, SB 5381,
*
SSB 5381, CH 115 (2012) |
|
|
Emergency medical services, property tax levy, city of Milton and related issues:
*
SB 5628, CH 365 (2011) |
|
|
Emergency medical services, property tax levy, limited exemption for certain real and personal property:
HB 1385 |
|
|
Emergency medical services, property tax levy, limiting taxing authority of counties:
SB 6186, SSB 6186 |
|
|
Emergency medical services, provider certification and credentialing fees:
HB 2141 |
|
|
Emergency responders, provisions, including tort liability and immunity:
HB 1585,
*
SHB 1585, CH 79 (2011), SB 5420, SSB 5420 |
|
|
Emergency rooms, freestanding, requirements and study and evaluation of impact:
SB 5515, SSB 5515 |
|
|
Emergency rooms, freestanding, requirements for reimbursement through state-purchased health care programs:
SB 5948 |
|
|
High schools, medical emergency response program, to include external defibrillator for each school:
SB 6631 |
|
|
Intrastate building safety mutual aid system, establishment:
*
ESHB 1406, CH 215 (2011) PV |
|
|
Intrastate building safety mutual aid system, establishment, including oversight committee:
HB 1406, SB 5221, SSB 5221 |
|
|
Intrastate mutual aid system, establishment of system and committee:
HB 1585,
*
SHB 1585, CH 79 (2011), SB 5420, SSB 5420 |
|
|
Intrastate mutual aid system, extending definition of political subdivision to include water-sewer districts:
HB 2178, SB 6024 |
|
|
Law enforcement, requirements for emergency service personnel reporting to enforcement:
SB 5671, SSB 5671 |
|
|
Messaging capabilities for emergencies, state agency contracts with static digital outdoor advertising sign owners and vendors:
HB 2636, SB 5298, SSB 5298 |
|
|
Missing person computerized network, using static digital outdoor advertising signs to enhance messaging capabilities:
HB 2636, SB 5298, SSB 5298 |
|
|
Search and rescue, aerial, transferring to military department:
SB 6430 |
|
|
Signs, static digital advertising signs, state agency contracts with sign owners and vendors to expand emergency messaging capabilities:
HB 2636, SB 5298, SSB 5298 |
|
|
Vehicles, exempting authorized emergency vehicles from state fuel usage requirements:
SB 5707 |
|
|
Yellow dot program for motor vehicles, implementing:
HB 2280 |
|
EMINENT DOMAIN
|
|
|
Condemnation, municipality real property acquisition due to threat to public:
HB 1036, SB 5078, SSB 5078 |
|
|
Federal property, acquisition by state:
SB 5002 |
|
|
Federal property, condemnation by state and sale for private forestry uses:
HB 1199 |
|
|
Lake Tapps water supply, watershed management partnership, eminent domain authority:
HB 1014,
*
SB 5241, CH 97 (2011) |
|
|
Transportation property, surplus, right of repurchase for former owner when property was acquired by condemnation:
HB 1441 |
|
|
Use for economic development, prohibition:
HB 1035, SB 5077, ESSB 5077 |
|
EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES
(See also LABOR; PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES; WAGES AND HOURS; WORKERS' COMPENSATION) |
|
|
Agricultural workers, protections from pesticide drift for workers:
HB 2413, SHB 2413, 2SHB 2413, SB 6397 |
|
|
Agricultural workers, seasonal shortages, addressing through various options:
HB 2408 |
|
|
Airports, service contractors at, protecting contractor employee rights through labor peace agreements and other requirements:
HB 1832, ESHB 1832 |
|
|
Aliens, employed, discharging legal alien or citizen in favor of illegal alien considered discriminatory practice:
SB 6436 |
|
|
Aliens, unlawful, various contracting and employment provisions:
SB 6436 |
|
|
Armored vehicles, employees working in, exemption from meal and rest period requirements:
HB 1824 |
|
|
Broadcasting industry, noncompetition agreements for employees:
SB 6504 |
|
|
Bullying in the workplace, subjecting employee to abusive work environment to be unfair practice:
HB 1928, SB 5789 |
|
|
Child care, short-term on-site, authorizing child care for children of certain facility employees:
*
SB 5172, CH 78 (2011) |
|
|
Child support registry, new hire reporting to, revising requirements:
*
HB 2393, CH 109 (2012), SB 6222 |
|
|
Construction industry, resident employment preference, contractor requirements:
SB 6573 |
|
|
Customized employment training program, repealing expiration date for program:
SB 5324 |
|
|
Disability lifeline program, reforms to include creation of new disability lifeline programs:
HB 2082 |
|
|
Disability lifeline program, termination, new programs to be created:
*
ESHB 2082, CH 36 (2011) |
|
|
Drayage truck operators, extending employment protections by defining as statutory employees:
HB 2395, SHB 2395, SB 6461 |
|
|
Driving records, abstracts of, contractual arrangements with an employer for review of existing employees' records:
HB 1504, SB 5246,
*
SSB 5246, CH 73 (2012) |
|
|
Driving records, abstracts of, furnishing an employer with abstracts of existing employees' records:
SHB 1504 |
|
|
Electronic verification of employment authorization, requirement that employer use system to be prohibited:
HB 2568, SHB 2568 |
|
|
Employers, communications about political or religious matters, prohibitions and violations:
HB 2103 |
|
|
Employers, nonliability for civil damages under respondeat superior for certain employee actions:
HB 1681 |
|
|
Employment agencies, regulation of:
HB 2693 |
|
|
Employment security department, employment assistance program, providing placement services with private employers:
SB 6358 |
|
|
Employment security department, referral of workers, department verification that workers are authorized to work in United States:
HB 1272 |
|
|
Employment status discrimination, adding to list of unfair labor practices:
SB 6228, SSB 6228 |
|
|
Family and medical leave, modifying family leave insurance program:
SB 6570 |
|
|
Family leave insurance program, delaying implementation:
HB 1120, SB 5091,
*
ESSB 5091, CH 25 (2011) |
|
|
Family leave insurance program, elimination:
HB 1189 |
|
|
Family leave insurance program, repealing family and medical leave insurance act:
SB 5276 |
|
|
Family leave, violations by employer, enforcement by department of labor and industries:
HB 1828, SHB 1828, SB 5263, SSB 5263 |
|
|
Fire department employees, mandatory drug testing:
HB 2628 |
|
|
Fire department employees, suspension for illegal drug use:
HB 2627 |
|
|
Food and beverage service workers, permits, authorizing training program providers to issue:
HB 1583, SB 5577 |
|
|
Health care personnel, hazardous drugs, requirements for handling by personnel:
SB 5594,
*
ESSB 5594, CH 39 (2011) |
|
|
Home care workers, health care benefits for certain workers, funding through omnibus operating appropriations act:
SHB 2073 |
|
|
Home care workers, health care benefits for, contribution rate payment requirements:
HB 2073 |
|
|
Hospital workers, uninterrupted meals and rest breaks:
SB 6309, SSB 6309 |
|
|
Industrial safety and health act, increasing protections for employees under:
HB 2412 |
|
|
Labor organizations, wage deductions for political purposes, allowing employees to choose to authorize:
SB 6627 |
|
|
Law enforcement employees, mandatory drug testing:
HB 2628 |
|
|
Law enforcement employees, suspension for illegal drug use:
HB 2627 |
|
|
Leave from employment, participation in child's educational activities, requirement:
HB 1164, SHB 1164 |
|
|
Leave from employment, sick and safe leave, establishing minimum standards:
HB 2508, SB 6229 |
|
|
Nurses, hospital staffing practices, requirements:
HB 2519, SB 6307, SSB 6307 |
|
|
Religious or political matters, employer communications about, prohibitions and violations:
HB 2103 |
|
|
Restaurants, meals supplied to employees without charge, tax exemptions:
HB 1498,
*
SB 5501, CH 55 (2011) |
|
|
Retaliation, protecting employees from, for conduct promoting public policy:
SB 6072 |
|
|
Safety in the workplace, establishing blueprint for safety program:
*
EHB 2509 (2012) V |
|
|
Self-employment assistance training, department of employment security to facilitate:
*
SB 6289, CH 40 (2012) |
|
|
Shared work compensation plans, marketing of:
SB 6473 |
|
|
Small employers health insurance partnership program, funding obtained through federal resources:
HB 1560,
*
SHB 1560, CH 287 (2011) |
|
|
Social networking accounts and profiles, access to, prohibiting requirement that employees provide to employers:
SB 6637 |
|
|
Tipped employees, minimum wage:
HB 2497 |
|
|
Tow truck operators, lunch breaks:
HB 2353, SB 6161 |
|
|
Unemployed workers, businesses hiring, business and occupation tax credit:
HB 1458 |
|
|
Veterans' preference in employment, permitting private employers to exercise permissive preference:
*
HB 1432, CH 144 (2011), SB 5841 |
|
|
Washington customized employment training program, expiration date:
SB 6371,
*
SSB 6371, CH 46 (2012) |
|
|
Workers' memorial day, honoring:
*
SR 8650 (2011) |
|
EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT
(See also UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION) |
|
|
Employment assistance program, providing placement services with private employers:
SB 6358 |
|
|
Mailing notices from department, changing mailing requirements:
HB 1677,
*
SSB 5067, CH 301 (2011) |
|
|
Middle class jobs act, department role in provisions:
HB 1601, SHB 1601 |
|
|
Middle-income bracket, agencies to coordinate efforts to improve services and move households up to middle-income bracket:
HB 1601, SHB 1601, HB 2171 |
|
|
Online learning, department's role in encouraging K-12 students to use during school year breaks:
HB 2634 |
|
|
Planning processes, agencies to coordinate efforts to improve services and move households up to middle-income bracket or higher:
HB 2171 |
|
|
Self-employment assistance training, department to facilitate:
*
SB 6289, CH 40 (2012) |
|
|
Shared work compensation plans, marketing of, department role:
SB 6473 |
|
|
Unemployment data, department determinations leading to suspension of growth management act in certain counties:
HB 1592 |
|
|
Washington service corps, funding and other provisions, including job creation projects:
SB 6405 |
|
|
Washington service corps, minor public works, funding and other provisions:
SSB 6405 |
|
|
Washington works corps program, establishing within department:
HB 2802 |
|
|
Web site of department, authority to sell internet advertisements to increase revenue:
HB 1288 |
|
|
Workers, referrals of, department to verify workers are authorized to work in United States:
HB 1272 |
|
|
Workforce investment act, administration of title I-B, transfer of department responsibilities for:
HB 2348 |
|
ENERGY
(See also UTILITIES) |
|
|
Alternative energy, siting of alternative energy resource facilities:
SB 6353 |
|
|
Alternative energy, siting of small alternative energy resource facilities:
HB 1081, SHB 1081, SB 5228, SSB 5228, SB 6018 |
|
|
Anaerobic digesters, granting extended sulfur emissions compliance period to certain electric generating projects powered by biogas from:
*
2SSB 5343, CH 238 (2012) |
|
|
Anaerobic digesters, new source construction notice requirement exemption:
SB 5343, SSB 5343 |
|
|
Anaerobic digesters, permitting process under clean air act:
HB 1070, SB 5571 |
|
|
Biomass energy, defining as eligible renewable resource:
SB 6400 |
|
|
Biomass, biomass-fueled facilities seeking eligible renewable resource designation, fee:
HB 2654, SB 6396 |
|
|
Biomass, combustion, requesting that the EPA include emissions in calculating greenhouse gas emissions:
HJM 4002 |
|
|
Biomass, densified, Washington State University extension energy program to study:
SB 6338 |
|
|
Biomass, facilities, modifying various provisions:
*
ESSB 5575, CH 22 (2012) |
|
|
Biomass, facilities, recognizing certain biomass energy facilities as using eligible renewable resources:
ESB 5575,
*
ESSB 5575, CH 22 (2012) |
|
|
Biomass, facilities, recognizing certain distributed generation biomass energy facilities as using eligible renewable resources:
SB 5951 |
|
|
Building materials, reviewing other states' codes and standards on embodied energy and carbon in materials:
*
ESSB 5485, CH 341 (2011) |
|
|
Buildings in state, energy efficiency for, department of commerce strategic plan to emphasize:
SB 6398 |
|
|
Clean energy leadership council, implementing council's plan through public-private clean energy partnership:
HB 1639, SB 5464, SSB 5464 |
|
|
Clean energy partnership, creation, administration, and duties:
HB 1639, SB 5464, SSB 5464 |
|
|
Clean energy sector advisory committee, creation in connection with clean energy partnership:
HB 1639, SB 5464, SSB 5464 |
|
|
Coal power plants, full cost accounting of environmental expenses, reporting requirements:
HB 2750 |
|
|
Coal transition power, provisions concerning:
HB 2783, SHB 2783 |
|
|
Commerce, department of, transferring duties of energy policy division to governor's office:
SB 6035 |
|
|
Conservation, department of commerce advisory opinion on utility's meeting of targets:
*
SSB 6414, CH 254 (2012) |
|
|
Conservation, public buildings, reducing embodied energy of building materials by increasing use of wood and wood projects:
SB 5485 |
|
|
Conservation, WSU extension energy program advisory opinion on utility's meeting of targets:
HB 2688, SHB 2688, SB 6414 |
|
|
Efficiency, electric utility authority to establish energy efficiency improvement loan fund:
HB 2297, SHB 2297 |
|
|
Efficiency, standards for electronic products:
HB 1003, SHB 1003 |
|
|
Efficiency, urban energy efficiency upgrades pilot program, authorizing grants to successful programs:
SB 6441, SSB 6441 |
|
|
Electricity, null generation electricity, defining:
SB 5431, SSB 5431 |
|
|
Electricity, null power electricity, defining:
HB 1712, SHB 1712, SB 5510, SSB 5510 |
|
|
Electricity, public utility net metering provisions:
HB 1049, SHB 1049, HB 2243, SB 6106 |
|
|
Electricity, purchase by utilities, narrowing requirement:
HB 2124, HB 2682, SB 5964, SB 6418 |
|
|
Energy code, state, delaying implementation of 2009 adopted changes:
HB 1388, SB 5751 |
|
|
Energy conservation code, international, adoption as part of state building code:
HB 2689 |
|
|
Energy freedom act, Washington state:
HB 1948 |
|
|
Energy freedom program, biomass-fueled facilities seeking eligible renewable resource designation, fee:
HB 2654, SB 6396 |
|
|
Energy independence act, amending conservation target provisions:
HB 2654, SB 6396 |
|
|
Energy independence act, analysis of act and treatment of hydroelectric generation as eligible renewable resource:
HB 2120 |
|
|
Energy resource policy and planning, role of governor's office and Washington State University extension energy program:
SB 6035 |
|
|
Energy storage facilities, extending investment cost recovery incentive to include:
HB 2198 |
|
|
Energy storage facilities, using to meet annual renewable energy conservation targets:
HB 2180 |
|
|
Energy storage systems, extending integrated resource planning to include:
SHB 2198 |
|
|
Environmental redispatch, classification as eligible renewable resource:
SB 5980 |
|
|
Geothermal resources, distribution of funds from geothermal account:
SSB 5086 |
|
|
Geothermal resources, use for commercial electricity production:
SB 5086, SSB 5086 |
|
|
High-efficiency cogeneration, modifying definition:
SB 6560 |
|
|
Hydroelectric generation, analysis of treatment as eligible renewable resource:
HB 2120 |
|
|
Hydroelectric generation, classification as renewable energy resource:
HB 1125, HB 1890, HB 2101, HB 2120, HJR 4202 |
|
|
Hydroelectric generation, environmental redispatch, classification as eligible renewable resource:
SB 5980 |
|
|
Integrated resource planning, extending to include energy storage systems:
SHB 2198 |
|
|
Nonpower attributes, defining:
SB 6559, SSB 6559 |
|
|
Nuclear-generated power, establishing joint legislative task force on nuclear energy:
HB 1513, SB 5564 |
|
|
Nuclear-generated power, studying feasibility of pursuing:
HB 1513, SB 5564 |
|
|
Renewable energy, "eligible renewable resource," definition to include facilities within western electricity coordinating council boundaries:
HB 1515 |
|
|
Renewable energy, annual conservation targets, developing advanced renewable resource compliance credits:
HB 2557 |
|
|
Renewable energy, annual conservation targets, using energy storage facility to meet targets:
HB 2180 |
|
|
Renewable energy, biomass, recognizing certain distributed generation facilities as using eligible renewable resources:
SB 5951 |
|
|
Renewable energy, classifying hydroelectric generation as renewable resource:
HB 1125, HB 1890, HB 2101, HB 2120, HJR 4202 |
|
|
Renewable energy, classifying municipal solid waste as renewable resource:
HB 2005 |
|
|
Renewable energy, credits, hydroelectric generation on irrigation district facilities:
SB 6224 |
|
|
Renewable energy, credits, narrowing utility purchase requirement:
HB 2124, HB 2682, SB 5964, SB 6418 |
|
|
Renewable energy, credits, provisions:
SB 6400 |
|
|
Renewable energy, credits, thermal energy:
HB 2556 |
|
|
Renewable energy, defining "qualifying utility" for purposes of energy independence act:
HB 1836, SB 5357, SB 6101, SB 6552 |
|
|
Renewable energy, defining null generation:
SB 5431, SSB 5431 |
|
|
Renewable energy, defining null power:
HB 1712, SHB 1712, SB 5510 |
|
|
Renewable energy, densified biomass as source, Washington State University energy program to study:
SB 6338 |
|
|
Renewable energy, department of commerce advisory opinion on utility's meeting of targets:
*
SSB 6414, CH 254 (2012) |
|
|
Renewable energy, energy independence act targets, qualifying residential distributed generation utilities:
SB 6367 |
|
|
Renewable energy, environmental redispatch, classification as eligible renewable resource:
SB 5980 |
|
|
Renewable energy, investment cost recovery program for solar energy systems:
2E2SHB 1144 |
|
|
Renewable energy, investment cost recovery program for solar energy systems and wind generators:
HB 1144, SHB 1144, SB 6580 |
|
|
Renewable energy, investment cost recovery program, extending incentive to energy storage facilities:
HB 2198 |
|
|
Renewable energy, WSU extension energy program advisory opinion on utility's meeting of targets:
HB 2688, SHB 2688, SB 6414 |
|
|
Renewable resources, adding spent pulping liquors and algae liquors to definition:
SB 6561, SSB 6561 |
|
|
Renewable resources, eligible, provisions:
SB 6400, SSB 6561 |
|
|
Solar energy, distributed generation from new systems:
2ESHB 1365 |
|
|
Solar energy, renewable energy investment cost recovery program:
HB 1144, SHB 1144, 2E2SHB 1144, HB 1393,
*
SB 5526, CH 179 (2011) |
|
|
Thermal energy recovery, transmission, and distribution as part of projects for carbon dioxide mitigation:
SB 5509, SSB 5509, SB 6012 |
|
|
Thermal energy, eligibility for renewable energy credits:
HB 2556 |
|
|
Thermal energy, qualifying as alternative energy resource, electric utility customer option to purchase:
HB 2664,
*
ESHB 2664, CH 112 (2012), SB 6450 |
|
|
Wind energy projects, application for siting permit, notifying U.S. department of defense upon receipt of application:
HB 1375 |
|
|
Wind generators, renewable energy investment cost recovery program:
HB 1144, SHB 1144 |
|
ENERGY FACILITY SITE EVALUATION COUNCIL
|
|
|
Facilities, alternative energy, siting of alternative energy resource facilities:
SB 6353 |
|
|
Facilities, alternative energy, siting of small alternative energy resource facilities:
HB 1081, SHB 1081, SB 5228, SSB 5228, SB 6018 |
|
|
Facilities, application for siting permit, notifying U.S. department of defense upon receipt of application:
HB 1570,
*
SHB 1570, CH 261 (2011) |
|
|
Nuclear energy facilities, council to grant expedited processing for applicants under certain conditions:
HB 1513, SB 5564 |
|
|
Wind energy projects, application for siting permit, council to notify U.S. department of defense upon receipt of application:
HB 1375 |
|
ENERGY OFFICE, STATE
|
|
|
Renewable energy, facilities in marine waters, siting policy guidance deadline for office:
SB 6168 |
|
ENHANCED FOOD FISH TAX
(See TAXES - ENHANCED FOOD FISH) |
|
ENTERPRISE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT
|
|
|
Central services costs of state government, department role in reducing:
SB 6607, ESSB 6607 |
|
|
Central services rate methodology, department and office of financial management to establish work group on:
SB 6607, ESSB 6607 |
|
|
Food purchasing, department of health and department to develop a recommended food purchasing policy for state agencies:
SHB 1801 |
|
|
Interpreter services, spoken language, department to establish contracts for state executive agencies:
SB 6572, SSB 6572 |
|
|
Job order contracting, authority of department to use:
*
EHB 2328, CH 102 (2012) |
|
|
Mailings by state agencies, department role in reducing use and costs:
SB 6607, ESSB 6607 |
|
|
Printing, state agency-based, department role in reducing use and costs:
SB 6607, ESSB 6607 |
|
|
Purchasing by state, centralizing within department, procedures and other requirements:
HB 2452, SHB 2452,
*
2SHB 2452, CH 224 (2012), SB 6198, SSB 6198 |
|
|
Religious activity, department to allow on capitol grounds, conditions:
SB 6085 |
|
|
Risk management office, health care claims against public hospitals due to tortious conduct, office role:
HB 2690 |
|
|
Risk management office, health care claims against state and governmental providers due to tortious conduct, office role:
HB 2690, HB 2741 |
|
|
Risk management office, role in state agency risk management review process for claims:
HB 2371 |
|
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State properties, initiating resident curator program for:
SB 6523 |
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Surplus state property, reporting of status of certain surplus property to department:
ESHB 2722 |
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Surplus state property, requirements for identifying, creating list of, and reporting on:
HB 2722 |
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ENVIRONMENT
(See also HYDRAULIC PERMITS AND PROJECTS; STATE AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS) |
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Agencies, state, use of peer-reviewed scientific studies prior to taking action:
HB 1307, SHB 1307, SB 5644 |
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Agricultural lands of long-term commercial significance, reviewing and considering current environmental checklist:
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SB 6082, CH 247 (2012) |
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Agricultural resource lands, department to aid preservation by expanding environmental checklist:
HB 2245 |
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Categorical exemption board, creation:
HB 2253, SB 6130, SSB 6130 |
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Cleanup and restoration of environment, construction projects for, authorizing bonds to fund:
HB 2793, SHB 2793 |
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Coal power plants, full cost accounting of environmental expenses, reporting requirements:
HB 2750 |
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Coal tar asphalt sealant, prohibiting sale and use:
HB 1721,
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ESHB 1721, CH 268 (2011) |
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Counsel for the environment, appointed by attorney general, duties in gas and electric company actions and proceedings:
SB 5339 |
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Environmental analysis and review, integrating with comprehensive and subarea plans and development regulations:
HB 2694 |
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Environmental policy, council on, transferring certain department of ecology duties to:
SB 6406 |
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Forest land, forest practices applications leading to conversion for development purposes:
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HB 1582, CH 207 (2011), SB 5211, SSB 5211 |
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Industrial development sites, exempting from compliance with the state environmental policy act:
HB 2403 |
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Littering, increasing penalties for:
HB 2260 |
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Mercury-containing lights, product stewardship organizations, environmental handling charges and antitrust law immunity:
SB 6538, SSB 6538 |
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Mitigation, pairing compensatory mitigation of wetlands and aquatic habitat with existing environmental programs:
HB 2238, SHB 2238,
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E2SHB 2238, CH 62 (2012), SB 6093, SSB 6093 |
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Port districts and port authorities, delegation of environmental permitting authority by certain departments:
HB 2030 |
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Shoreline master programs, local, clarifying certain appeal procedures by ensuring consistency with state environmental policy act:
HB 2487,
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EHB 2671, CH 172 (2012), SB 6188, SSB 6188 |
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Soil scientists and wetland scientists, certification and creation of board:
HB 1313, SHB 1313, SB 5225 |
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Solid fuel burning devices, assessing additional fee for each retail sale:
HB 2166, SB 6077 |
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Solid fuel burning devices, hydronic heaters, comprehensive regulatory revision:
HB 1766 |
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Solid fuel burning devices, limitations on burning wood for heat:
SB 5432, SSB 5432 |
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State agency enforcement actions, public health or environmental, providing settlement notice to public:
SB 5051, SSB 5051 |
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State environmental policy act, authorizing measures to prevent damage to health or environment without full scientific certainty:
SB 6369 |
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State environmental policy act, environmental impact statements and planned actions:
HB 2696 |
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State environmental policy act, exempting authorized siting of new manufactured and mobile home communities and parks:
SB 5496 |
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State environmental policy act, expanding environmental checklist by adding several adverse impacts:
HB 2710 |
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State environmental policy act, expanding environmental checklist to aid preservation of agricultural resource lands:
HB 2245 |
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State environmental policy act, instituting categorical exemption for certain electrical facilities:
HB 2236 |
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State environmental policy act, instituting categorical exemptions for certain nonproject actions:
HB 2695 |
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State environmental policy act, judicial review of decisions under, cause of action for persons adversely affected:
HB 1198 |
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State environmental policy act, local government agencies to share lead agency responsibilities in certain cases:
ESHB 1265 |
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State environmental policy act, modernizing categorical exemption and other provisions:
HB 2253, SHB 2253, E2SHB 2253, SB 6130, SSB 6130 |
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State environmental policy act, modifying categorical exemptions for development:
HB 1713, SB 5657,
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2ESSB 6406, CH 1 (2012) PV |
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State environmental policy act, reviewing and considering current environmental checklist in relation to agricultural lands of long-term commercial significance:
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SB 6082, CH 247 (2012) |
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State environmental policy act, streamlining process through exemptions from certain requirements:
HB 1952, SHB 1952, E2SHB 1952 |
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Taiwan, supporting participation in U.N. framework convention on climate change:
HJM 4009, SJM 8005, SSJM 8005 |
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Wetland scientists and soil scientists, certification and creation of board:
HB 1313, SHB 1313, SB 5225 |
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ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, COUNCIL ON
(See ECOLOGY, DEPARTMENT) |
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ESCALATORS
(See CONVEYANCES) |
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ESTATE TAX
(See TAXES - ESTATE TAX) |
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ESTATES
(See ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND PROBATE) |
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ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND PROBATE
(See also GUARDIANSHIP) |
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Estate tax, preferences, legislative intent, review, and expiration provisions:
HB 2753 |
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Estate tax, refunds for overpayment, reducing period for issuance:
HB 2154 |
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Estate tax, state, aligning with federal estate tax:
HB 1647 |
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Estate tax, state, exoneration from apportionment of tax in certain cases:
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HB 2224, CH 97 (2012) |
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Estates and trusts, various statutory provisions:
HB 1051,
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SHB 1051, CH 327 (2011), SB 5718,
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SB 5849, CH 113 (2011) |
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Guardian ad litem, background and qualifications statements and duties:
HB 2461 |
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Guardians or limited guardians, of incapacitated persons with estates, requirements:
HB 2463, SB 6427, SSB 6427, SB 6488 |
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Probate proceedings, affidavit that notice of appointment of estate's personal representative has been mailed:
SB 5055 |
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Trustees, process for charging income tax to be paid by trustee:
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SB 5057, CH 33 (2011) |
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Trusts and estates, various statutory provisions:
HB 1051,
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SHB 1051, CH 327 (2011), SB 5718,
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SB 5849, CH 113 (2011) |
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ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT
(See PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYEES; STATE AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS) |
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EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE, THE
(See COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES) |
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EVIDENCE
(See CIVIL PROCEDURE; COURTS; CRIMINAL PROCEDURE) |
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EXCISE TAX
(See TAXES - EXCISE TAX) |
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EXECUTIVE ETHICS BOARD
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Abolishing board and transferring powers, duties, and functions to public disclosure and ethics commission:
HB 2028 |
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Enforcement responsibility, replacing board with public disclosure commission:
HB 2402 |
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Ethics and integrity in state government, plans for improving, including role and auditing of board:
HB 1763, HB 2796 |
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EXPLOSIVES
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Black powder, as used in muzzle loading firearms, transportation and storage restrictions:
HB 1066 |