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NATIONAL GUARD  NATIONAL GUARD RSS Feed
               (See also MILITARY)
Adjutant general of militia, duties: HB 1035, SB 5030, * SSB 5030, CH 21 (2009)
Alternative route teacher certification program for veterans and national guard members: * HB 1156, CH 192 (2009)
Civil relief for service members, revising definition of military service for purposes of: SSB 6266
Concealed pistol license application, submission by mail of application for renewal by members of armed forces: SB 5637
Concealed pistol license, renewal by armed forces members: * SB 5739, CH 59 (2009)
Health insurance, enlisted Washington national guard members: HB 1125, SB 5275
Motor vehicle emissions standards, exemption from certain provisions for certain vehicle owners in the armed services: * SB 6365, CH 76 (2010)
Recognizing Washington National Guard: * HR 4602 (2009), * HR 4661 (2010), * SR 8604 (2009), * SR 8675 (2010)
Survivor benefits, employees who die while honorably serving in the national guard or military reserves during a period of war: * HB 1551, CH 226 (2009), SB 5314
Tuition waivers, stepchildren to be included as eligible children of veterans and national guard members: * SB 5720, CH 316 (2009)
NATURAL GAS  (See OIL AND GAS)
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT  NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT RSS Feed
               
Annual parking and access pass, department agreement with department of fish and wildlife for use of fish and wildlife access facilities by persons with: E2SHB 2480
Biomass energy, department to develop and implement forest biomass energy demonstration projects: * HB 2165, CH 163 (2009), SB 5979
Biomass, department authority to enter into forest biomass supply agreements involving state lands: HB 2481, SHB 2481, * 2SHB 2481, CH 126 (2010), SB 6236
Board of natural resources, membership criteria: HB 2503, * SHB 2503, CH 189 (2010)
Commercial, natural resource, and forest lands, department authority to manage: SB 5957, SSB 5957
Concessionaires on public lands, pilot projects: HB 2480, SHB 2480, SB 6237, SSB 6237
Contract harvesting on state trust lands: * ESB 6166, CH 418 (2009) PV
Electrical power production and concentrated heating, assessment of state's geothermal resources by department: SSB 5149
Firefighting equipment, use of firefighting funding to avoid spread of noxious weeds by way of: HB 2509, SHB 2509
Fish and wildlife commission, administrative transfer of commission to department: SB 6813
Fish and wildlife department, abolition of department and transfer of duties to department of natural resources: SB 6813
Forest fire prevention and suppression, department responsibilities and authority for: HB 3170, SB 6766, SSB 6766, 2SSB 6766
Forest fire protection and suppression, landowner assessments and department expenditures for: SB 6837
Forest fire protection assessment rate structure and refunds, revisions: HB 2315, SHB 2315
Forest fire responses, requirements for communications during: * EHB 2667, CH 38 (2010)
Forest fires, property owner and resident right of access during: SB 6463
Forest practices applications, fees when submitted to department: SB 6848
Geothermal resource assessment committee: SB 5149
Greenhouse gas emissions reduction, forestry offset projects: E2SSB 5735
Institute of forest resources to establish and maintain a forest land database: SB 5598
Integrated climate change response strategy, department of ecology to coordinate with department and other agencies and other groups: SSB 5138, E2SSB 5138
Landowner conservation incentives, department to develop landowner-supportive proposals for: * ESHB 2541, CH 188 (2010)
Marinas, aquatic lands lease rates: HB 2663, SSB 5255, 2SSB 5255
Natural heritage plants, department consideration of impact on plants of activities on department lands: HB 2134
Natural heritage program to host conference on arboretums and botanic gardens in state: SB 5061, SB 5092
Natural heritage program, department recovery of data delivery services provided under: HB 3122, SB 6747, SSB 6747
Natural resources management, streamlining: HB 3090
Natural resources programs, revisions to implement 2009-2011 state operating budget: HB 2368
Operation fee for individuals or organizations hosting specific events on public lands, provisions: E2SHB 2480
Parks and recreation commission, abolition of agency and transfer of duties and governor-appointed commission to department: SB 6813
Pilot vessel amnesty disposal program: SB 5058, SSB 5058
Plants, impacts of projects when certain species identified by natural heritage program are present: HB 1136
Public lands, managing natural resources on public lands through coordinated state land management by certain agencies: HB 2491
Recreation passes for department of natural resources lands, creation: SB 5761
Sand and gravel, permit requirements for marine transportation facilities for: HB 1970, SB 5836
Signs, posting when department lands are closed to the public: HB 1118
State trust lands, contract harvesting: * ESB 6166, CH 418 (2009) PV
Timber harvest termination dates for public lands, department extension of: SB 6127
Timber recovery fund board and account, creation: SB 5598
Use charges for recreation on public lands, development and implementation of multiagency use pass: HB 2480, SHB 2480, SB 6237, SSB 6237
Use charges for recreation on public lands, provisions: E2SHB 2480
NATUROPATHY  NATUROPATHY RSS Feed
               
Alternative health care practitioners, practice requirements: SB 5755
Colon hydrotherapy, indirect supervision by naturopath of unlicensed practitioner performing procedure: HB 2004, SHB 2004
Complementary and alternative health care practitioners, practice requirements: HB 1861
Washington state board of naturopathy, creation: HB 2381, HB 2400, SB 6811
NEWS MEDIA  NEWS MEDIA RSS Feed
               
Digital products, business and occupation, sales, and use tax provisions: HB 2320
Newspaper industry, decreasing business and occupation tax burden for: * EHB 2122, CH 461 (2009), SB 5961
Newspaper, magazine, and periodical publishing, business and occupation tax reductions for: HB 2123, SB 5962
Newspaper-labeled supplements, business and occupation taxation of: HB 3127, SB 6748
Newspapers, taxation of publishing: SB 5942
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, honoring: * HR 4638 (2009)
Students, freedom of speech and press: SB 5946
NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS  NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS RSS Feed
               
Creation and registration, governmental body or agency as registered agent: * HB 1264, CH 202 (2009)
Cultural access authorities, creation, organization, and funding: HB 1666, SHB 1666, 2SHB 1666, SB 5786, SSB 5786, 2SSB 5786
Dissolution of assets and affairs of nonprofit corporations, proceedings governing: HB 3046, * SHB 3046, CH 212 (2010), SB 6788, SSB 6788
Hospitals, application and reporting requirements for the acquisition of nonprofit hospitals: SB 6698, SSB 6698
Innovation partnership schools, comprehensive provisions: SB 6596
Nonprofit entities, joint self-insurance programs covering property or liability risks: SB 5665
Performing arts centers, sales and use tax deferral for: HB 2984
Property tax exemption for property made available by corporation for neighborhood activities and programs: HB 2474
Public assembly halls owned by nonprofit corporations, property tax exemptions: SB 5634
Qualified nonprofit applicants and procedures for funding from accounts associated with wildlife and recreation program: HB 1957, * SHB 1957, CH 341 (2009), SB 5843, SSB 5843
Raffles, city or town authority to conduct as bona fide nonprofit organization: * HB 1273, CH 137 (2009)
Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act: HB 1119, * SHB 1119, CH 436 (2009)
Washington vaccine association, establishment of: HB 2551, SHB 2551, * 2SHB 2551, CH 174 (2010), ESB 6263, SSB 6263
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS  NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RSS Feed
               (See also CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS)
Air ambulance services, property tax exemption for aircraft used to provide air ambulance services for nonprofits: SB 6737, * ESSB 6737, CH 12 (2010)
Business and occupation tax deduction, limiting deduction for dues and fees for certain nonprofits exempt from federal income tax: SB 6576
Child care facilities owned or operated by nonprofit entities, use of child care by employees of: SB 6888
Child welfare services, nonprofit entities to receive primary preference for performance-based contracts for the provision of: HB 3121, SHB 3121, SB 6832, * SSB 6832, CH 291 (2010)
Cities, towns, and counties, qualification as bona fide nonprofit organizations when conducting raffles: SB 5645
Community health centers, purchase of department of transportation surplus real property by federally qualified nonprofit community health organizations for use as: SB 6825
Consumer loan act, exemption from requirements for nonprofit housing organizations and for loans and persons making loans in certain cases: * SSB 5468, CH 311 (2009)
Criminal background checks, fees for nonprofit organizations requesting: SB 6878, SSB 6878
Farmers market, property tax exemption for church property used by nonprofit organization to conduct activities related to: HB 2439, SHB 2439, SB 6335
Farmers market, property tax exemption for property owned by nonprofit organization and used for: HB 2402, * SHB 2402, CH 186 (2010), SB 6653
Legal services for low-income individuals, business and occupation tax exemption: * HB 1579, CH 508 (2009)
Nonprofit housing organizations, exemption from consumer loan act: SB 5468, * SSB 5468, CH 311 (2009)
Performing arts centers, sales and use tax deferral for: HB 2984
Private nonprofit membership organizations, clarifying definition of "agency" to exclude for public meeting and public records purposes: SB 6835
Property tax deductions and exemptions, recommendations of citizen commission for performance measurement of tax preferences adopted: SB 5557, ESSB 5557
Property tax exemption for church property used by nonprofit organization to conduct activities related to a farmers market: HB 2439, SHB 2439, SB 6335
Property tax exemption for nonprofit recognized religious organization property used for church purposes: HB 2819
Property tax exemption for property leased by certain nonprofit organizations from other nonprofit organizations: SB 6307
Property tax exemption for property made available by organization for neighborhood activities and programs: HB 2474
Property tax exemption for property owned by nonprofit organization and used for a farmers market: HB 2402, * SHB 2402, CH 186 (2010), SB 6653
Property tax exemption, property held under lease, sublease, or lease-purchase by a nonprofit organization providing job training and placement services: SB 6388
Public assembly halls owned by nonprofit organizations, property tax exemptions: SB 5634
Raffles, increasing ticket prices: * EHB 1053, CH 133 (2009), SB 5124
Religious organizations, property tax exemption for nonprofit recognized religious organizations using property for church purposes: HB 2819
Residential infrastructure program, grants to nonprofit organizations for transit-proximate areas: SB 5377, SSB 5377
Small forest landowners, compensation when participating in forest riparian easement program: HB 1637
Tortious conduct of a nonprofit or charitable organization, accrual of interest on judgments founded on: * ESB 6764, CH 149 (2010)
NOXIOUS WEED CONTROL BOARD  NOXIOUS WEED CONTROL BOARD RSS Feed
               
Invasive plant species, board to amend definitions to address weeds spreading by seed and other reproductive propagules: SB 5745
NUCLEAR POWER AND NUCLEAR SITES  NUCLEAR POWER AND NUCLEAR SITES RSS Feed
               
Carbonless energy parks, definition and procedures for creating: HB 2002
Hanford nuclear site, applicability of radioactive waste clean-up business and occupation tax classification to kinds of work performed at: SHB 1321, SB 6170, * ESSB 6170, CH 469 (2009)
Hanford nuclear site, reduced business and occupation tax rate for cleanup at Hanford and other sites: HB 1321, SB 5390
Hanford Reservation, full federal funding for cleanup: SJM 8008
Nuclear fuel assemblies, sales and use tax exemptions for: HB 2844, SB 6457
Radioactive waste, applicability of radioactive waste clean-up business and occupation tax classification to kinds of work performed at Hanford site: SHB 1321, SB 6170, * ESSB 6170, CH 469 (2009)
Radioactive waste, reduced business and occupation tax rate for cleanup at Hanford and other nuclear sites: HB 1321, SB 5390
Unfinished nuclear power projects, exemption when projects to be partially or wholly developed as energy parks for electricity generation: SB 5194
Uniformed personnel, alternative arbitration process for joint operating agency employees at a commercial nuclear power plant: HB 1389, * SB 5492, CH 126 (2009)
NUISANCES  NUISANCES RSS Feed
               
Criminal street gang activity, abatement of nuisances involving: HB 2414, ESHB 2414, SB 6785
NURSES  NURSES RSS Feed
               
Advanced registered nurse practitioners, authorizing pharmacies to fill prescriptions written by ARNPs in other states or Canada: HB 2757, * SB 6627, CH 83 (2010)
Advanced registered nurse practitioners, mental health care involving commitment: HB 1071, * SHB 1071, CH 217 (2009)
Assistants, revising nursing assistant credentialing provisions: HB 2766, SB 6582, * ESSB 6582, CH 169 (2010)
Bachelor of science in nursing program, founding at the University Center at Everett Community College: * HB 2694, CH 25 (2010), SB 6801
eLearning nursing programs, recognizing and promoting: SB 6703
Health care facility employees, limiting exceptions to prohibition on mandatory overtime: HB 1680, SHB 1680
Health care provider right of conscience: HB 1687
Hours of labor: SB 5563, SSB 5563
Meal and rest periods when employed by health care facilities: HB 1642
National nurse, establishment of office of the: HJM 4018
Nurses and paramedics, community and technical colleges board to create interdisciplinary work group to consider articulation between nursing and paramedic programs: HB 1808, * SHB 1808, CH 168 (2009)
Nursing assistant credentialing, revising provisions: HB 2766, SB 6582, * ESSB 6582, CH 169 (2010)
Online nursing programs, recognizing and promoting: SB 6703
Pain management, nursing care quality assurance commission to adopt rules for management of chronic noncancer pain: * ESHB 2876, CH 209 (2010) PV
Registered nurses, delegation of authority for various tasks to nurse by optometric physician: HB 1397
Registered nurses, delegation of authority for various tasks to nurse by optometrist: * SHB 1397, CH 203 (2009)
School nurses, increasing number of: HB 1502
NURSING HOMES  NURSING HOMES RSS Feed
               
Licensing fees for nursing homes, provisions: HB 2954, ESHB 2954, SB 6571
Medicaid nursing facility quality assurance trust fund, establishment: HB 3021, SB 6751
Medicaid reimbursement rate setting in nonurban counties: HB 2280
Medicaid, creation of single state medicaid agency to administer medicaid in place of the department of social and health services: HB 3048, SB 6710
Medicaid, designation by governor of single state medicaid agency to administer medicaid: ESHB 3048
Medicaid, nursing facility payment system provisions: SB 6872, * ESSB 6872, CH 34 (2010) PV
Medicaid, simplifying nursing facility payment system: HB 2290, HB 2898, SB 6194
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, nursing homes to report infections: HB 2453
Nursing facility medicaid payment advisory council, establishment of: HB 2290
Nursing facility medicaid payment rates, documentary proof to be required prior to implementation of: HB 3187
Nursing facility medicaid payment system, clarifying legislative intent regarding statewide weighted average and other factors: * EHB 2357, CH 570 (2009)
Nursing facility medicaid payment system, provisions: SB 6872, * ESSB 6872, CH 34 (2010) PV
Nursing facility medicaid payment system, revising: HB 3202, SHB 3202
Nursing facility medicaid payment system, simplifying: HB 2290, HB 2898, SB 6163, SSB 6163, SB 6194