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RADIO  RADIO RSS Feed
               
Amateur radio antennas, height restrictions: SB 5655, SSB 5655
Amateur radio operator license plates: HB 2317
Emergency communications systems, television reception improvement districts to provide: HB 1028
Tax deductions and exemptions, recommendations of citizen commission for performance measurement of tax preferences adopted: SB 5557, ESSB 5557
RAILROADS  RAILROADS RSS Feed
               
Crossing protection devices, local improvement district financing: HB 1081, SHB 1081, * 2SHB 1081, CH 435 (2009)
Fire suppression regulations, risk of fire from operations or maintenance: SB 5023, SSB 5023
Heavy rail short lines, expending existing city and county real estate excise taxes on municipally owned rail lines: HB 1910, * SB 5587, CH 211 (2009)
High-speed rail, establishment of joint select committee on: HB 1873
Milwaukee Road corridor, extending the time period for the department of transportation to enter into a franchise agreement for a rail line: * HB 1717, CH 338 (2009), SB 5496
Rail fixed guideway system, adding personal rapid transit and magnetic levitation transit systems to definition of: SB 6079
Rail freight service, funding through grants from essential rail assistance account: HB 1512, * ESHB 1512, CH 160 (2009)
REAL ESTATE AND REAL PROPERTY  REAL ESTATE AND REAL PROPERTY RSS Feed
               
Affordable housing development, use of surplus property owned by governmental entities for: EHB 2138
Artistic, scientific or historical purposes or activities, property tax exemption for organizations using property for: HB 1304, SHB 1304, * SB 5680, CH 58 (2009)
Assessed valuation appeals, extension of deadline for filing petition: HB 1480
Assessed value, limits: HJR 4200
Assessors to give notice of true and fair real property value even if value has not changed: HB 1950, SHB 1950
Boundaries, procedures for resolving disputes: HB 1122
Carbon monoxide alarms, building code council to require installation in certain residential occupancies: * SSB 5561, CH 313 (2009)
Carbon monoxide alarms, installation in dwelling units: HB 1333
Carbon monoxide alarms, mandatory installation in all dwelling units: SB 5561
Columbia river basin water supply development program, using state moneys for potential water storage sites under the program prohibited: HB 1627
Condominium associations, exemption from reserve account and study requirements for smaller associations: SB 5461, * SSB 5461, CH 307 (2009)
Construction defects, warranty of habitability for homes: HB 1045
Construction trade worker licenses, certificates, or permits to be in possession while working: HB 1055, * SHB 1055, CH 36 (2009)
Construction trades, department of labor and industries regulation: SB 5091
Consumer loan companies, compliance with the secure and fair enforcement for mortgage licensing act of 2008: HB 1621, * SHB 1621, CH 120 (2009), SB 5759, SSB 5759
Crimes against property, threshold values: HB 1144, SB 5225, ESSB 5225, * SB 6167, CH 431 (2009)
Current property valuation system, department of revenue to study level of uniformity and recommend improvements: SB 6080
Current use valuation for property taxes for land with mobile homes or similar structures: HJR 4201
Deeds of trust, foreclosure: HB 1942, * ESB 5810, CH 292 (2009), SSB 5810
Deeds of trust, reconveyances: HB 1644, SHB 1644
Distressed property conveyances, equity skimming: HB 1132, * SB 5221, CH 15 (2009)
Emergency responses to properties, notification required to owners: HB 1537
Eminent domain, restrictions on exercise of: HB 1392
Energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements for property owners, financing through sustainable energy trust program: * E2SHB 1007, CH 65 (2009)
Energy efficiency improvement and sustainable energy improvements for property owners, financing through sustainable energy trust bonds: SHB 1007
Fire sprinkler systems, voluntary installation in residences: HB 2224, SHB 2224
First-time home buyers, property tax exemption: HB 2090
Flooding, insurer disclosure that policy does not cover flood damage: HB 1564, SHB 1564, SB 5417, * SSB 5417, CH 14 (2009)
Foreclosure sales, applying surplus proceeds to all interests or liens: * HB 1826, CH 122 (2009)
Foreclosure sales, real estate excise tax exemption for certain sales: SB 6062
Forested land, act of owning defined as forest practice: HB 1483, * SB 5562, CH 200 (2009)
Fully contained communities, infrastructure impact requirements for counties: SB 6030
Habitat of threatened or endangered species, process for transfer or sale of conservation easement of private forest land containing: * 2SHB 1484, CH 354 (2009) PV
Hearing examiner fees, plat approval: SB 5059, SB 5621
High technology sales and use tax deferral, clarifying eligibility of multiple qualified buildings: HB 1818, * SB 5909, CH 268 (2009)
Home inspectors, responsibilities and instructional courses: SB 5644
Homeowner's bill of rights: HB 1045
Homeowners' associations, policies and procedures: SB 6054
Homeowners' associations, real estate disclosure requirements regarding: SB 6000, * SSB 6000, CH 130 (2009)
Housing development for low-income persons, affordable housing incentive programs: * EHB 1464, CH 80 (2009), SB 5544, SSB 5544
Inspections of rental housing, limitations: HB 1296, SHB 1296, SB 5495, SSB 5495
Insurance on residential property, underwriting actions: HB 1670
Leased to a public hospital, property tax exemption: HB 1882, SHB 1882, SB 5570
Liens against rental premises for utility charges when tenant is delinquent: SB 5281
Liens against rental premises for utility charges when tenant vacates or is delinquent: HB 1298, SB 5667
Manufactured home communities, compliance with notification requirements when community offered for sale: HB 1907, SB 5823
Manufactured home communities, minimum terms for closure or conversion notices: HB 1581, SHB 1581, SB 5550, SSB 5550
Manufactured home communities, property tax exemption: HB 1582, SB 5821
Mobile home parks, compliance with notification requirements when park offered for sale: HB 1907, SB 5823
Mobile home parks, minimum terms for closure or conversion notices: HB 1581, SHB 1581, SB 5550, SSB 5550
Mobile home parks, property tax exemption: HB 1582, SB 5821
New home construction sales tax, reduction to increase economic activity: HB 2057
New subdivisions, verifying water supply: SB 5867
Off-road vehicles on public or private lands, property owner liability: SB 5128
Office of consumer education for home construction, created in office of attorney general: SB 5895, SSB 5895
Office of consumer education for home construction, created in office of attorney general and duties: E2SSB 5895
Office of the state homeowners' association ombudsman, creation in office of attorney general: SB 6055
Outdoor burning provisions of Washington clean air act, clarifications: * SB 5767, CH 118 (2009)
Plat approval, hearing examiner fees: SB 5059, SB 5621
Plat approval, time limit extension: HB 2220, SHB 2220
Prevent or reduce owner-occupied foreclosure program: * ESB 6033, CH 386 (2009) PV
Property owned by organizations eligible for property tax exemption, eligibility maintained in certain cases when used by a noneligible entity: HB 1477
Property owners, contractor registration provisions when working on, or contracting for work on, own property: HB 2017
Property tax, administration of: HB 1208, SHB 1208, * E2SHB 1208, CH 350 (2009)
Property tax, constitutional amendment limiting growth of assessed valuation of real property: SJR 8211
Public assembly halls owned by nonprofit corporations or nonprofit organizations, property tax exemptions: SB 5634
Public parking facilities, sale, lease, or conveyance of municipal property in commercial areas: * HB 1048, CH 265 (2009), SB 5047
Quieting title, prohibition of adverse possession claims: HB 1479
Real estate and property tax administration assistance account, creation: * SSB 5368, CH 308 (2009)
Real estate excise tax expenditures for parks and capital projects: HB 1744, SHB 1744, SB 5630, SSB 5630
Real property sales, certain city and county tax revenues to be available for maintenance of capital facilities: SB 6164
Real property sales, tax revenues to be deposited in accounts for residential infrastructure: HB 1360, SHB 1360
Real property, true and fair value determination for property tax purposes: SB 5472
Reclassification of property enrolled in current use property tax programs: HB 1508
Rental housing, limitations on inspections: HB 1296, SHB 1296, SB 5495, SSB 5495
Resale certificates, improper use of and replacement with seller's permits issued by department of revenue: * SB 6173, CH 563 (2009)
Residential housing, improving home construction through consumer education, warranties, and contractor and worker requirements: HB 1393, SHB 1393
Residential housing, improving home construction through consumer education, warranties, and contractor registration: E2SHB 1393
Residential mortgage loan fees, financial institution authority to charge: HB 1588
Residential real property construction, improving through multiple strategies: SB 5895, SSB 5895, E2SSB 5895
Residential real property homeowner and construction professional early resolution mediation program: E2SSB 5895
Residential real property transfers, wood burning appliance questions added to seller's disclosure statement: HB 1577, SB 5375, SSB 5375
Retail crime task force: SB 5225, ESSB 5225, * SB 6167, CH 431 (2009)
Revaluation of property by counties for property tax purposes, annual: SB 5368, * SSB 5368, CH 308 (2009)
Revaluation of property impacted by government restrictions, procedures: SB 5179, SSB 5179
Revaluation of property when values have declined: SB 5425
Revaluations of real property, requirement that county assessors conduct revaluations after a certain percentage reduction in county median home prices: SB 6075
Revaluations of taxable property, annual: HB 1056, SB 5099
Sales tax compliance, improving: * SB 6173, CH 563 (2009)
Seller's disclosure, various requirements: HB 1420, * SHB 1420, CH 505 (2009)
Senior citizen property tax provisions, modifications: HB 2050
Senior citizens, property tax exemptions for residences: SB 5663
Service-connected disabled veterans, property tax exemptions for residences: SB 5663
Shoreline location shifts, regulatory relief for property owners when shift is due to habitat restoration projects: * HB 2199, CH 405 (2009)
Solar energy panels, regulating use by homeowners' association members: SB 5136, * SSB 5136, CH 51 (2009)
Solar energy systems, unnecessary installation constraints on home or condominium owners removed: HB 1112
Strategic plan for enhancing energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the built environment: HB 1747, SHB 1747, E2SHB 1747, SB 5854, SSB 5854, * E2SSB 5854, CH 423 (2009)
Vacant homes, real estate excise tax exemptions to encourage sales to low-income buyers: HB 1495, SHB 1495, SB 5753, SSB 5753
Valuation change notices: HB 1092
Valuation, assessors to give notice of true and fair real property value even if value has not changed: HB 1950, SHB 1950
Valuation, constitutional amendment limiting increases: SJR 8201
Valuation, constitutional amendment to set base years: SJR 8200
Valuation, mid-year valuation required when home price index shows significant annual decline: HB 1372
Valuation, procedures for ensuring accuracy and fairness: HB 2067
Valuation, rate increase limits: SB 5057
Valuation, setting base years: SB 5000
Water conservation appliances, requirements for high efficiency toilets and urinals: SB 5948, SSB 5948
Water or sewer facility construction, municipal participation in funding and reimbursement amounts: * EHB 1513, CH 230 (2009)
Weatherization programs for low-income persons, expansion: SB 5649, SSB 5649, * E2SSB 5649, CH 379 (2009) PV
Wood framing used in residential construction, testing for moisture content before enclosing: SB 6043
Yield spread premiums, payment to mortgage broker prohibited: SB 5858
RECORDS  RECORDS RSS Feed
               
Archives and records management services, exemption from payment for services for higher education institutions not using them: SB 6034
Birth and death certificates, surcharge for certified copies: HB 2348, SHB 2348
Birth certificates, disclosure of confidential information: HB 1510, * SHB 1510, CH 44 (2009)
Birth certificates, limiting access to: SB 5845
Board for public records and open public meetings, committee to study feasibility of creating: HB 1017, SB 5339
Correctional facility inmates prohibited from inspecting or copying nonexempt public records: HB 2259
Criminal justice agencies, disclosure exemption for personal information that can be used to locate employees: HB 1317
Criminal justice facility and agency employee personal information, release prohibited in various cases: HB 2259
Death and birth certificates, surcharge for certified copies: HB 2348, SHB 2348
Denials of public records requests, right to request an in camera review of any records withheld by public agency: SB 5293
Disclosure of public agency records, process for enjoining if records request was for purpose of agency harassment: HB 1316
Document recording surcharges, additional county surcharge to fund certain affordable housing and homeless purposes: HB 2166, SHB 2166
Education ombudsman's office, exemption from disclosure of certain conflict resolution process records: HB 2207
Executions, records of persons involved in: SB 6174
Foster parent information, department of social and health services to maintain for public review: SB 5653
Health professional licensing information, office of financial management access to: HB 2079, * SHB 2079, CH 343 (2009)
Hours of availability of state agency records for inspection and copying, mandatory minimum: * SB 6104, CH 428 (2009)
Innovation discovery fund authority, disclosure exemption for various information and data submitted to: SB 5919
Juvenile case records, center for court research and office of public defense access: * HB 1238, CH 440 (2009), SB 5133
Juvenile case records, office of public defense access and maintaining of an electronic research copy by the administrative office of the courts: SSB 5133
Local government archives account, use of excess fund balance: HB 1374
Local records committee created: SB 6101
Personal information, disclosure exemption when it can be used to locate employees of criminal justice agencies: HB 1317
Public agency collective bargaining records, exceptions to exemption from disclosure: HB 1471
Public disclosure commission authority to include open public records act: HB 1784
Public records and open public meetings board, committee to study feasibility of creating: HB 1017, SB 5339
Public records exemptions accountability committee, eliminating: SB 5119
Public records exemptions accountability committee, nonunanimous recommendations: SB 5294
Public records exemptions accountability committee, unanimous recommendations: SB 5295, SSB 5295
Public records, access to by correctional facility inmates: HB 1181, SB 5130, * SSB 5130, CH 10 (2009)
Public records, agency's ability to enjoin the examination of a specific record: HB 1106
Public records, claims liability and defense costs for local government self-insurance programs: HB 1107
Public records, definition of per page cost: SB 5251
Public records, denial of request if requestor has outstanding balance with agency: SB 5249
Public records, division of archives and records management established: SB 6101
Public records, maximum per page copying charge: SB 5250
Public records, requirements for disclosure when controversy: HB 1105
Public records, special commitment center and private detention facility security information disclosure exemption: ESB 5014
Public records, special commitment center security information disclosure exemption: * HB 1030, CH 67 (2009)
Public records, updating management and retention provisions: SB 6101
Recording of closed executive session meetings, requirements and violations: HB 1676
Records officer, each agency to designate to supervise its records management and retention program: SB 6101
State records committee created: SB 6101
Tax exemption information, public disclosure exemption removed: SB 5885
Technology discovery fund authority, disclosure exemption for various information and data submitted to: SB 5897
Tenant screening reports, establishing criteria for dissemination of credit and court record information contained in: SB 5922
Traffic stops, disclosure of notes and information compiled by law enforcement: SB 6186
University of Washington consolidated endowment fund, disclosure of private investment information related to: * HB 1640, CH 394 (2009), SB 5526, SSB 5526
RECREATION  (See OUTDOOR RECREATION)
RECREATION AND CONSERVATION OFFICE  RECREATION AND CONSERVATION OFFICE RSS Feed
               
Invasive species council, assessment and control of invasive species in state: SB 5070
Land preservation, office to evaluate and report on mechanisms for: * SHB 1957, CH 341 (2009)
Recreation and conservation funding board, overseeing funding from accounts associated with wildlife and recreation program: HB 1957, * SHB 1957, CH 341 (2009), SB 5843, SSB 5843
Recreational boating programs, process for improving to include preparing a report on multiple issues: HB 2237, SSB 5691, 2SSB 5691
Salmon recovery, consolidation of certain activities and programs within the office: HB 2157, * SHB 2157, CH 345 (2009), SB 6004, SSB 6004
RECREATIONAL VEHICLES  RECREATIONAL VEHICLES RSS Feed
               
Manufactured and mobile home communities, recreational vehicles serving as primary residences: * EHB 1227, CH 79 (2009)
Motorsports vehicles, cancellation of order by dealer: * SHB 2208, CH 517 (2009)
Motorsports vehicles, return of unsold new vehicles or cancellation of order by dealer: HB 2208
RECYCLING  RECYCLING RSS Feed
               
Mercury-added general purpose lights, provisions for sales, recycling, and disposal: HB 1799, SHB 1799, HB 1809, SB 5813
Mercury-containing lights, establishment of product stewardship recycling programs with producer participation: HB 1469, SHB 1469, 2SHB 1469, SB 5543
Paper, state agencies required to use one hundred percent recycled content paper: HB 2287
Paper, state agency paper conservation program to use one hundred percent recycled content paper: * SHB 2287, CH 356 (2009)
RENEWABLE ENERGY AND RESOURCES  (See ENERGY)
RENT  RENT RSS Feed
               (See also LANDLORD AND TENANT)
Unauthorized occupation of units: HB 1064
RESTAURANTS  RESTAURANTS RSS Feed
               
Liquor license fees, increases: * EHB 2358, CH 507 (2009)
Local sales and use tax, county authority to impose upon the retail sale or use of certain food and beverages for special funding: HB 2252, ESHB 2252
Spirits, limitation on purchase discounts for certain liquor control board-licensed establishments: SB 6119
Trans fat, food establishments prohibited from serving certain food containing: SB 5857
RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS  RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS RSS Feed
               
Actuarial funding of state retirement systems: HB 2369, * SSB 6161, CH 561 (2009)
Closed plans within state retirement systems, preserving fully funded status of certain plans: SB 6046
Court employees, PERS retirement benefits for: HB 1742, SB 5523, SSB 5523
Death benefit for public employees, duty-related: EHB 1547, SB 5312
Defined contribution retirement system for new public employees, teachers, and school employees, development: SB 6045
Disability benefit options for PERS, SERS, and TRS plans 2 and 3, study by state institute for public policy: HB 1549, SB 5306
Educational employment, granting half-time PERS and SERS plans 2 and 3 credit for half-time employment prior to January 1, 1987: HB 1541, SB 5302
Firefighters, survivor benefits: * HB 1506, CH 156 (2009), SB 5311
Fish and wildlife enforcement officers allowed to transfer service credit from PERS to LEOFF plan 2: HB 1953, * SHB 1953, CH 157 (2009), SB 5309
Higher education employees, annuities and retirement accounts: HB 1545, SB 5308
LEOFF plan 1, preserving fully funded status through state investment board policies and procedures: SB 6046
LEOFF plan 1, survivor's death benefits: SB 6078
LEOFF plan 2, access to catastrophic disability medical insurance: EHB 1679, SB 5541
LEOFF plan 2, minimum retirement allowance to members disabled in line of duty before January 1, 2001: * HB 1678, CH 95 (2009), * SB 5542 (2009) V
Mailings to certain state retirement systems' members, department of retirement systems to provide assistance: HB 1219, SHB 1219, SB 5238, * ESSB 5238, CH 30 (2009)
Military service credit for retirement, transferred LEOFF plan 1 service credit in relation to: HB 2196, SHB 2196
PERS plan 1, preserving fully funded status through state investment board policies and procedures: SB 6046
PERS plan 3, vesting after 5 years in defined benefit portion: HB 1600
PERS plans 2 and 3, providing earlier benefits: HB 1599
PERS retirement benefits for court employees: HB 1742, SB 5523, SSB 5523
PERS, calculation of average final compensation for plan 1, 2, and 3 members during 2009-2011 fiscal biennium: * SB 6157, CH 430 (2009)
PERS, plan membership default provisions: HB 1722, SB 5307
PERS, postretirement employment provisions: HB 1602, SB 5490
PERS, postretirement employment restrictions reduction: HB 2143
Postretirement employment restrictions for TRS, SERS, and PERS, reduction: HB 2143
Retired participant resumption of service, including volunteer firefighters, emergency workers, and reserve officers: SB 5632
Retirement system, obsolete statutes repealed: HB 1542, * SB 5305, CH 110 (2009)
Retirement systems, interruptive military service credit: * HB 1548, CH 205 (2009), SB 5313
SERS plan 3, vesting after 5 years in defined benefit portion: HB 1600
SERS plans 2 and 3, providing earlier benefits: HB 1599
SERS, postretirement employment provisions: HB 1602, SB 5490
SERS, postretirement employment restrictions reduction: HB 2143
State retirement system, participation in insurance plans and contracts by separated members of certain plan 2 retirement systems: HB 1601, SB 5489
State retirement systems, actuarial funding of: HB 2369, * SSB 6161, CH 561 (2009)
State retirement systems, benefits at earlier ages for plans 2 and 3 of PERS, SERS, and TRS: HB 1599
State retirement systems, lowering general salary increase assumption for actuarial funding of system: HB 1543, SB 5304
State retirement systems, postretirement employment provisions for PERS, SERS, and TRS: HB 1602, SB 5490
State retirement systems, state actuary to consider long-term demographic assumptions when making recommendations to pension funding council: HB 1544, SB 5310
State retirement systems, vesting after 5 years in defined benefit portion of PERS, SERS, and TRS plan 3: HB 1600
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
Transfer from PERS plan 2 to SERS plan 2, required for members employed by school districts and educational service districts: HB 1546, * SB 5303, CH 209 (2009)
Transfer of service credit from PERS to LEOFF plan 2, allowed for fish and wildlife enforcement officers: HB 1953, * SHB 1953, CH 157 (2009), SB 5309
TRS plan 1, preserving fully funded status through state investment board policies and procedures: SB 6046
TRS plan 3, vesting after 5 years in defined benefit portion: HB 1600
TRS plans 2 and 3, providing earlier benefits: HB 1599
TRS, postretirement employment provisions: HB 1602, SB 5490
TRS, postretirement employment restrictions reduction: HB 2143
Washington voluntary retirement accounts program: HB 1893, SB 5791, SSB 5791, 2SSB 5791
WSPRS administration, state patrol retirement board and retirement system expense account created: HB 1444, SB 5332
WSPRS pension issues, select committee on pension policy formation of a function-specific subcommittee focusing on: SSB 5332
WSPRS, benefits for domestic partners: HB 1445, * ESHB 1445, CH 522 (2009), SB 5439, SSB 5439
WSPRS, deferred option plan eligibility and policies: HB 1443, SB 5333
WSPRS, deferred retirement option plan eligibility and policies: SSB 5333
RETIREMENT SYSTEMS, DEPARTMENT  RETIREMENT SYSTEMS, DEPARTMENT RSS Feed
               (See also RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS)
Defined contribution retirement system for new public employees, teachers, and school employees, development by department and state actuary: SB 6045
Interruptive military service credit: * HB 1548, CH 205 (2009), SB 5313
Mailings to certain state retirement systems' members, department to provide assistance: HB 1219, SHB 1219, SB 5238, * ESSB 5238, CH 30 (2009)
Obsolete statutes repealed: HB 1542, * SB 5305, CH 110 (2009)
PERS, calculation by department of average final compensation for plan 1, 2, and 3 members during 2009-2011 fiscal biennium: * SB 6157, CH 430 (2009)
Postretirement employment provisions for PERS, SERS, and TRS: HB 1602, SB 5490
Separated plan 2 members, participation in insurance plans and contracts by members of certain plan 2 retirement systems: HB 1601, SB 5489
REVENUE, DEPARTMENT  REVENUE, DEPARTMENT RSS Feed
               
Annual property revaluation grant program: HB 1056, SB 5099
Annual property revaluation grant program for counties: SB 5368, * SSB 5368, CH 308 (2009)
Business and occupation tax, department to study a subtraction method business value added tax as an alternative to: SB 6081
City-county assistance account, department to certify amounts to be distributed: HB 1667, * SB 5511, CH 127 (2009)
Current property valuation system, department to study level of uniformity and recommend improvements: SB 6080
Economic and revenue forecast, official state quarterly forecasts to include all near general fund revenues: HB 1656
Electronic methods for filing, payment, and assessment of taxes administered by department: HB 1767, SB 5571, * SSB 5571, CH 176 (2009)
Enhanced 911 service fees, department to adopt rules to enforce both state and county fees: HB 2029, SHB 2029, E2SHB 2029
Enhanced 911 state and county excise taxes, department to adopt rules for enforcement and administration of: HB 2351
Intangible property, funding public schools through taxation of: HB 2350, HB 2354
Listing of tax revenue reductions for current and next biennium, department to prepare and submit to governor: HB 2110
Pilot project on one or more counties, department to conduct in order to examine move from cyclical to annual revaluation of property: * SSB 5368, CH 308 (2009)
Resale certificates, improper use of and replacement with seller's permits issued by department: * SB 6173, CH 563 (2009)
Sales tax compliance, improving: * SB 6173, CH 563 (2009)
Tax collection, enhancing department's tools for collection in order to promote fairness and efficiency: HB 1931, * SB 5568, CH 309 (2009), SB 6169, * ESSB 6169, CH 562 (2009)
Tax exemption information, public disclosure exemption removed: SB 5885
Taxes and tax rates, department to make publicly available through an online searchable database: SB 6105
REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON  REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON RSS Feed
               
Campaign funding and disclosure laws, recodification: HB 1029, SB 5029
Certified mail with a return receipt requested, use of term in RCW: * HB 1426, CH 251 (2009)
Editorial standards for publication, revision: * HB 1058, CH 186 (2009), SB 5121
Gender-based terms, technical corrections: HB 1540, * SB 5038, CH 549 (2009) PV
Initial point of contact program, technical nonsubstantive corrections: SB 5528, SSB 5528
Respectful language in state laws, code reviser directed to replace "mental retardation" with "intellectual disability": * HB 1835, CH 377 (2009)
State registered domestic partnerships, removal of all statutory references to: HB 1980
Statutory construction, legislative task force: SB 5152, SSB 5152
Technical corrections, various statutes: * EHB 1059, CH 187 (2009), SB 5122
RIVERS  RIVERS RSS Feed
               
Columbia and lower Snake rivers, using conservation operation and maintenance savings for water resource management: HB 1334, SHB 1334, SB 5299
Dredged riverbed materials from Mt. St. Helen's eruption, disposal: * SB 6070, CH 426 (2009)
Hydraulic project approval, enforcing chapter 77.55 RCW when construction commences without: HB 1117
Instream flows, setting: HB 2022, SB 5754
Mt. St. Helen's eruption, disposal of dredged riverbed materials from: * SB 6070, CH 426 (2009)
Removal of gravel from waterways to reduce impact of flooding, provisions: HB 2007
ROADS AND HIGHWAYS  ROADS AND HIGHWAYS RSS Feed
               
Alaskan Way viaduct deep bore tunnel project, transportation commission appointment of expert review panel for: HB 2217
Alternative fuels corridor pilot project capable of supporting electric vehicle charging and battery exchange, authorization: * 2SHB 1481, CH 459 (2009)
Anacortes to San Juan Islands ferry route, added to scenic and recreational highway system: * SB 5289, CH 277 (2009)
Automated traffic safety cameras, use in ferry zones: SB 5685
County road construction budget restrictions, recalculating county forces construction project cost limits: * ESSB 5228, CH 29 (2009)
County road construction budget restrictions, recalculating day labor construction projects: SB 5228
Department of transportation highway contracts, bond amounts: HB 1533, SB 5499, * SSB 5499, CH 473 (2009) PV
Digital advertising signs on highways, prohibiting display: SB 6102
Failing to properly cover vehicular loads of dirt, sand, and gravel, requirements, exemptions, violations, and penalties: SSB 5846
Failing to properly cover vehicular loads of dirt, sand, and gravel, requirements, violations, and penalties: SB 5846
Ferry system, all state ferry routes added to scenic and recreational highway system: * SB 5289, CH 277 (2009)
General obligation bonds, issuance to fund transportation projects: * ESHB 1272, CH 498 (2009), SSB 5223
High capacity transportation corridor areas, establishment and funding: HB 1677, * SB 5540, CH 280 (2009)
High occupancy toll lanes, toll penalties for violations of restrictions: SB 5683
High occupancy vehicle lanes, opening during nonpeak hours: HB 2038
Highway construction review and site selection process, prioritizing use of public land: SB 5684, * SSB 5684, CH 471 (2009)
Highways of statewide significance, certain state routes designated as: HB 1431, SB 5363
Interstate 5/Columbia River/Vancouver project, funding restrictions: SB 6040
Interstate 90 floating bridge, toll authorization, administration, collection, and enforcement: HB 2319, HB 2335
Jurisdictional public highway transfers from a city or county to the state, state responsibility for buried pipelines under public highways: HB 1894
Jurisdictional route transfers, transferring responsibility for: * SB 5028, CH 260 (2009)
Lake Washington transportation corridor, tolls: HB 2335
Light pollution, reduction of: HB 1069
Marine container ports, land use and transportation planning for: HB 1959, * ESHB 1959, CH 514 (2009), SB 5853
Marine highway system, changing ferry system name to: HB 2230
Motorcycle toll rates, including motorcycles with trailers in tow: HB 2093, SB 5652
Projects of statewide significance, expedited permit process: HB 2039
Regional transportation corridor authority, establishment: SB 5493
Scenic and recreational highway system, all state ferry routes added to: * SB 5289, CH 277 (2009)
Scenic and recreational highway system, Anacortes to San Juan Islands ferry route added: * SB 5289, CH 277 (2009)
Scenic and recreational highway system, portion of state route 7 to be excluded: HB 1302
School buses, automated bus stop signal cameras pilot program: HB 1427
Special category C projects, prioritizing of funding: HB 1705
State boundary bridge, construction requirements and funding: HB 1524, SB 5330
State funding for local projects, greenhouse gas emissions criteria: HB 2010, SHB 2010
State highways within tribal reservation boundaries, tribal authority for setting maximum speed limits: * HB 1448, CH 383 (2009), SB 5331, SSB 5331
State highways, existing uses on highway rights-of-way: HB 2307
State property damage, liability of person operating vehicle illegally: * HB 1433, CH 393 (2009), SB 5365
State route 110, renaming a portion as the "Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial Highway": HJM 4004, SHJM 4004
State route 16 corridor improvements project, repayment of deferred sales and use taxes on the project: HB 1463, SB 5287
State route 164, designation as highway of statewide significance: HB 1037, * SB 5642, CH 262 (2009)
State route 195 and Cheney-Spokane Road intersection, department of transportation to design and construct right turn lane: HB 2225
State route 2, development plan: HB 1575, SHB 1575, SB 5394, SSB 5394
State route 2, funding of projects: SB 5037
State route 2, providing funding through implementation of state auditor's department of transportation performance audit recommendations: HB 2140
State route 397 extended to I-82: * HB 1000, CH 184 (2009), SB 5234
State route 502, designated as Battle Ground highway: HB 1094, SB 5085
State route 502, naming a portion as the "Lewisville Highway": * SJM 8006 (2009)
State route 503, designated in part as Lewisville highway: HB 1094, SB 5085
State route 503, to be named "Battle Ground Highway": * SJM 8006 (2009)
State route 520 bridge, authorization, administration, collection, and enforcement of tolls on: HB 2211
State route 520 corridor, issuance of general obligation bonds to fund projects: * ESHB 1272, CH 498 (2009), SHB 2326, SSB 5223
State route 520 corridor, issuance of general obligation bonds to fund projects and improvements on: HB 2326
State route 520 corridor, toll authorization, administration, collection, and enforcement: HB 2319, HB 2335
State route 520 floating bridge, authorization of early tolling to finance replacement floating bridge and landings: * ESHB 2211, CH 472 (2009)
State route 520 floating bridge, requirement that state first use previously allocated funding: HB 2238
State route 7, portion of route to be excluded from scenic and recreational highway system: HB 1302
State route 9 Snohomish river bridge replacement project, department of transportation to begin environmental planning process and prepare final design: SB 6072
State route 99 Alaskan Way viaduct replacement project finance plan: SB 5768, * ESSB 5768, CH 458 (2009)
State route number 520 work group, creation: * ESHB 2211, CH 472 (2009)
Statewide telework program, department of transportation collaboration with Washington State University: SB 6018
Studded tires, permit required for use: SB 5859
Tacoma Narrows toll bridge account, toll charges, other revenue, and interest to be used only for tolled facility: HB 2191, SB 5795, * SSB 5795, CH 567 (2009)
Toll revenue, constitutional amendment requiring use exclusively for highway purposes: SJR 8207, SJR 8215
Toll revenue, use for eligible tolling facilities and payment of bonds related to state route 520 corridor projects: SHB 2326
Toll revenue, use for eligible tolling facilities and payment of principal, interest, and premium on bonds related to transportation projects: * ESHB 1272, CH 498 (2009), SSB 5223
Tolls, interstate 90 floating bridge and state route 520 corridor: HB 2319, HB 2335
Traffic control at thoroughfare work sites, requirements: HB 1535
Transportation accountability regions and regional transportation accountability boards, establishment, powers, duties, and financing: SB 6064
Transportation regions, realignment: SB 5682, ESSB 5682
Viaduct damaged by earthquake, transportation infrastructure improvement zone financing for razing viaduct and replacing it with a tunnel: HB 2036