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Referred Bills (304)
Concerning the veterans innovations program.
Concerning the composition of the officer promotion board.
Recognizing "Native American Heritage Day."
Concerning veterans' homes.
Providing a process for county legislative authorities to withdraw from voluntary planning under the growth management act.
Authorizing electronic competitive bidding for state public works contracting.
Exempting information concerning archaeological resources and traditional cultural places from public disclosure.
Extending the deadline to designate one or more industrial land banks.
Concerning the confidentiality of certain records filed with the utilities and transportation commission or the attorney general.
Authorizing electronic competitive bidding for state public works contracting.
Addressing duplicate signatures on petitions in cities, towns, and code cities.
Requiring a city or town to notify light and power businesses and gas distribution businesses of annexed areas and affected properties.
Declaring the Ostrea lurida the official oyster of the state of Washington.
Promoting transparency in government by requiring public agencies with governing bodies to post their agendas online in advance of meetings.
Exempting agency employee driver's license numbers, identicard numbers, and identification numbers from public inspection and copying.
Concerning training public officials and employees regarding public records, records management, and open public meetings requirements.
Concerning heavy civil construction projects.
Changing the definition of capital projects to include technology infrastructure.
Designating Palouse falls as the state waterfall.
Authorizing de minimis use of state resources to provide information about programs that may be authorized payroll deductions.
Concerning partial fire district mergers.
Clarifying the exemption in the public records act for customer information held by public utilities.
Concerning alternative contracting performance goals. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning finalists for design-build contracts. )
Concerning the public works board.
Establishing benefit assessment charges for metropolitan park districts.
Providing fairness and flexibility in the payment of property taxes.
Concerning signature gathering for initiatives, referenda, and recall petitions.
Modifying provisions governing public works projects of code cities.
Concerning food and yard waste collection space for qualifying new residential occupancies with more than two dwelling units.
Exempting agency employee driver's license numbers, identicard numbers, and identification numbers from public inspection and copying. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Exempting agency employee driver's license numbers and identicard numbers from public inspection and copying. )
Simplifying procedures for obtaining an order for refund of property taxes.
Concerning electronic salary and wage payments by counties.
Authorizing regular meetings of county legislative authorities to be held at alternate locations within the county.
Concerning responsibilities and funding of the public disclosure commission.
Protecting taxpayers by providing for accountability and transparency in government contracting.
Concerning the treatment of population enumeration data, including exempting it from public inspection and copying.
Concerning county electronic public auctions.
Authorizing assessments for nuisance abatement in cities and towns.
Implementing the recommendations of the sunshine committee.
Concerning training public officials and employees regarding public records, records management, and open public meetings requirements.
Making conforming amendments made necessary by reorganizing and streamlining central service functions, powers, and duties of state government.
Concerning per diem compensation for flood control zone district supervisors.
Reconciling election laws.
Modifying provisions governing the competitive bidding process of water-sewer districts.
Revising local government treasury practices and procedures.
Revising the lien for collection of sewer charges by counties.
Concerning health district banking.
Making nonsubstantive changes to procurement law.
Providing for the creation of a less than countywide port district within a county containing no port districts.
Providing an additional method for water-sewer districts to disburse funds.
Concerning equitable allocation of auditor costs.
Concerning county financial actions for a concluded fiscal year.
Concerning voter-approved benefit charges for regional fire protection service authorities.
Concerning veteran-owned businesses.
Evaluating military training and experience toward meeting licensing requirements.
Enacting the Washington voting rights act of 2013.
Extending the time period for voter registration. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning voter registration. )
Concerning uniform ballot design.
Allowing motor voter preregistration for sixteen and seventeen year olds.
Providing a process for county legislative authorities to withdraw from voluntary planning under the growth management act.
Concerning certain public water systems.
Concerning charges for scanning public records.
Revising local government treasury practices and procedures.
Modifying water-sewer district provisions.
Concerning the veterans innovations program.
Eliminating the human resources director.
Concerning veteran-owned businesses.
Evaluating military training and experience toward meeting licensing requirements.
Establishing benefit assessment charges for metropolitan park districts.
Establishing a regional fire protection service authority within the boundaries of a single city.
Authorizing regular meetings of county legislative authorities to be held at alternate locations within the county.
Concerning voter-approved benefit charges for regional fire protection service authorities.
Enacting the Washington voting rights act of 2013.
Allowing motor voter preregistration for sixteen and seventeen year olds.
Concerning uniform ballot design.
Extending the time period for voter registration. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning voter registration. )
Implementing the recommendations of the sunshine committee.
Revising the lien for collection of sewer charges by counties.
Protecting personal voter signatures.
Concerning utility rates and charges for vacant mobile home lots in manufactured housing communities. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning utility rates and charges for vacant lots in manufactured housing communities. )
Concerning primaries for county offices.
Providing clarification of activities that constitute official duties of statewide officials for purposes of ethics laws.
Concerning the certification of minority and women's business enterprises.
Providing direction to public hospital districts regarding limits on delegation of authority pursuant to joint venture agreements.
Naming the chair and vice chair of state and county political committees.
Concerning personal financial affairs reporting by public hospital district officials.
Allowing county treasurers to accept partial payments of property taxes in any amount at any time without previous agreement if payments are made by electronic payment and subjecting certain interest, penalties, and costs associated with delinquent property tax payments to usury limitations.
Providing for the creation of a less than countywide port district within a county containing no port districts.
Addressing the disclosure of global positioning system data by law enforcement officers.
Simplifying procedures for obtaining an order for refund of property taxes.
Concerning accountability in caucus political committee accounts.
Allowing a standing committee of the legislature to hold a public hearing on a ballot proposition.
Requiring public employee collective bargaining sessions to be open meetings.
Concerning county financial actions for a concluded fiscal year.
Concerning local government selection of the appropriate sewer systems as part of growth management.
Providing an additional method for water-sewer districts to disburse funds.
Concerning veterans' homes.
Concerning veteran-owned businesses.
Amending the Constitution to advance the date for completion of the redistricting plan.
Advancing the deadline for approval of the redistricting plan.
Providing a method for dissolution of a public hospital district.
Concerning the election of public hospital district boards of commissioners.
Addressing competitive contracting.
Requiring the governor's signature on significant legislative rules.
Concerning fire suppression water facilities and services provided by municipal and other water purveyors.
Establishing a regional fire protection service authority formation process for cities.
Concerning payment of delinquent property taxes.
Requiring state employees to be truthful when providing employment-related information.
Expanding the membership of the state building code council.
Encouraging valid voter signatures on petitions count and timely validation of signatures.
Providing a replacement ballot by telephone, mail, or in person to a voter who is not a voter that is overseas or in the military.
Authorizing assessments for nuisance abatement in cities and towns.
Creating a six-year time frame for substantial building code amendments.
Assuring the people's right to vote on initiatives that submit sufficient valid voter signatures.
Concerning cellular telephone use by state employees.
Requiring the county auditor to establish a minimum number of ballot drop boxes for counties and cities.
Modifying time frames applicable to certain public disclosure commission requirements.
Concerning the operation of county budgets.
Amending the Constitution to require emergency clauses only be allowed by amendment to a bill and approved by sixty percent of each house of the legislature.
Concerning the effect of zoning ordinances on hobby vehicle restoration. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning the restoration of collector vehicles. )
Amending the Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote of the legislature to raise taxes.
Concerning the equal distribution of votes within certain taxing districts.
Requiring a vote of the people before all annexations.
Removing certain conditions for awarding prevailing party fees and costs for appeals of land use decisions.
Concerning alternative contracting performance goals.
Exempting from public inspection certain public works proposals and documents.
Concerning heavy civil construction projects.
Concerning annexations by code cities in counties with four hundred thousand or more residents.
Concerning the Washington state historical society.
Regarding assessments for lands occupied, used, or under the jurisdiction of a state agency.
Concerning county electronic public auctions.
Increasing transparency of campaign contributions.
Concerning the election of public hospital district boards of commissioners.
Concerning the treatment of population enumeration data, including exempting it from public inspection and copying.
Reconciling election laws.
Concerning the composition of the officer promotion board.
Concerning property tax refunds.
Addressing the shared leave pool.
Changing the time for filing initiative measures.
Recognizing "Native American Heritage Day."
Requiring notice of legislative committee hearings.
Subjecting federally recognized Indian tribes to the same conditions as state and local governments for property owned exclusively by the tribe.
Increasing legislative transparency by providing mandatory notice and waiting periods before legislative action, banning title-only bills, and opening all legislative committees to the public.
Securing damages for persons injured by violations of the state Constitution.
Including the facilities of certain public water systems in the utilities element of a comprehensive plan.
Studying barriers to access.
Creating a state agency innovation and efficiency grant program.
Concerning electronic salary and wage payments by counties.
Implementing requirements for the condemnation of real property.
Ensuring growth management hearings board members meet qualifications relating to land use experience.
Amending the state Constitution to state that the Governor is subject to public records requests.
Addressing the scope of state fire service mobilization.
Protecting taxpayers by providing for accountability and transparency in government contracting.
Establishing a process for the payment of impact fees through provisions stipulated in recorded covenants.
Establishing the LEED plus W high-performance public building standard.
Concerning the continuity of government and operations in the event of an emergency, disaster, or attack.
Revising alternative public works contracting procedures.
Allowing legal entities to cast votes in diking district elections.
Authorizing the imposition of a filing fee for certain property assessment appeal petitions.
Modifying withdrawal of candidacy provisions.
Exempting information concerning archaeological resources and traditional cultural places from public disclosure.
Concerning hardship property tax waivers for interest and penalties.
Increasing the dollar limits for small works roster projects.
Removing the requirement that candidates and authorized political committees must file contribution and expenditure reports electronically.
Exempting the names and e-mail addresses of persons on public agency e-mail distribution lists from disclosure.
Concerning the use of credit cards for campaign expenditures.
Amending the state Constitution to provide continuity of state and local government during emergencies and disasters.
Requiring county auditors to place ballot drop boxes at various locations throughout the county.
Improving lobbyist reporting and disclosure.
Extending the timeline for short plats.
Facilitating and regulating contributions via text message to political campaigns.
Prohibiting the use of leaf blowers by state agencies.
Changing public disclosure commission membership provisions.
Modifying provisions governing the competitive bidding process of water-sewer districts.
Establishing consistent standards for agency decision making.
Exempting certain fire districts from use tax on vehicle purchases.
Addressing bonuses paid to local government employees.
Transferring ferry and flood control zone district functions and taxing authorities to county legislative authorities in counties with a population of one million five hundred thousand or more.
Permitting school siting outside of urban growth areas.
Clarifying the application of the public records act to county officials.
Increasing the regulatory oversight and accountability of the office of minority and women's business enterprises.
Addressing small public works projects for fire departments and regional fire authorities.
Concerning a license fee or tax on certain businesses annexed into a first-class city.
Concerning the annexation of unincorporated territory within a code city.
Extending contribution limits to candidates for public hospital district boards of commissioners.
Allowing fire departments to develop a community assistance referral and education services program.
Concerning payment of property taxes.
Concerning tax collection by the county treasurer.
Concerning the annexation of property owned by the state for military purposes.
Addressing the timing of penalties under the growth management act.
Requesting an amendment to the United States Constitution to return the authority to regulate election campaign contributions to congress and state legislatures.
Making nonsubstantive changes to election laws.
Strengthening the integrity, fairness, and equity in Washington's property assessment system.
Regarding the state archivist.
Regarding hours of availability of cities, towns, and special purpose districts for inspection and copying of public records.
Concerning local government practices and procedures.
Regarding local government purchasing.
Providing that a proclamation of a state of emergency is effective upon the governor's signature.
Encouraging the creation of competitive districts in the redistricting plan.
Providing a moratorium on rule making.
Providing for a suspension of the growth management act during certain periods of high unemployment within a county.
Designating facilities and infrastructure of water purveyors as essential public facilities under growth management planning requirements.
Allowing certain county legislative authorities to impose a sales and use tax by ordinance.
Modifying the authority and duties of county treasurers.
Continuing the use of the legislature's sunset review process.
Concerning tax collection by the county treasurer.
Addressing property assessments and the appeal of those assessments.
Establishing a process for the payment of impact fees through provisions stipulated in recorded covenants.
Concerning code enforcement of storage facilities.
Providing a process for county legislative authorities to withdraw from voluntary planning under the growth management act.
Concerning primary election voters' pamphlets.
Concerning local government selection of appropriate sewer systems in urban areas.
Providing for a simple majority of voters voting to authorize school district bonds.
Concerning requirements governing and associated with plat approvals.
Amending the Constitution to allow a simple majority of voters voting to authorize school district bonds.
Designating facilities and infrastructure of water purveyors as essential public facilities under growth management planning requirements.
Addressing land use decisions.
Concerning metropolitan park district property tax levies.
Modifying ballot processing provisions.
Concerning the recording of real property encumbrance transfers and assignments.
Authorizing counties to establish and conduct polling place voting.
Concerning veterans' assistance levies.
Enacting the Washington voting rights act of 2013.
Requesting Congress and the Postmaster General to establish a special accommodation for official election mail.
Creating greater efficiency in the offices of county assessors by allowing notification via electronic means.
Concerning local government compliance with the growth management act.
Concerning metropolitan park district property tax levies.
Concerning county property tax levies.
Concerning voter-approved benefit charges for regional fire protection service authorities.
Requesting an amendment to the United States Constitution to return the authority to regulate election campaign contributions to congress and state legislatures.
Concerning the verification of voter registration qualifications.
Concerning the standard of evidence for appeals of valuation of property for purposes of taxation.
Identifying public schools as essential public facilities for the purposes of the growth management act.
Authorizing certain water-sewer districts to use the job order contracting procedure.
Concerning the tabulation and receipt of ballots.
Removing the requirement that housing organizations apply to the Washington state quality award program.
Modifying the criteria for public works assistance.
Allowing motor voter preregistration for sixteen and seventeen year olds.
Reducing costs and inefficiencies in elections.
Authorizing regular meetings of county legislative authorities to be held at alternate locations within the county.
Concerning the signing and receipt of ballots.
Extending the time period for voter registration.
Concerning water-sewer district connection charges.
Eliminating the Washington state quality award program.
Expanding the membership of the capital projects advisory review board.
Concerning the powers of water-sewer districts.
Revising the lien for collection of sewer charges by counties.
Implementing the recommendations of the sunshine committee.
Implementing the recommendations of the sunshine committee.
Ensuring growth management hearings board members meet qualifications relating to land use experience.
Transferring ferry and flood control zone district functions and taxing authorities to county legislative authorities in counties with a population of one million five hundred thousand or more.
Exempting transfers of real property by operation of law or court order from the requirement to file a real estate excise tax affidavit.
Amending the Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote of the legislature to raise taxes.
Concerning the annexation of property owned by the state for military purposes.
Regarding the state archivist.
Amending the Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote of the legislature to raise taxes.
Addressing a veteran's preference for the purpose of public employment.
Allowing for partial payment of delinquent property taxes.
Addressing the removal of county elected officials.
Regarding ethics in public service.
Requiring prepaid postage for primary and general election ballots.
Restricting gubernatorial appointment of legislators to boards, commissions, and councils.
Concerning the use of public resources by office holders during campaigns.
Requiring senate confirmation of growth management hearings board members.
Concerning fiscal relief for cities and counties in times of declining revenues.
Concerning the annexation of unincorporated territory within a code city. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning annexation of unincorporated territory within a city or town. )
Improving the business climate and stimulating job creation by requiring certain agencies to establish a formal review process of existing rules.
Establishing a process for the payment of impact fees through provisions stipulated in recorded covenants.
Concerning the annexation of unincorporated territory within a code city.
Concerning fuel usage of publicly owned vehicles, vessels, and construction equipment.
Extending contribution limits to candidates for public hospital district boards of commissioners.
Increasing transparency of donors to candidates and ballot measures.
Addressing the timing of penalties under the growth management act.
Incentivizing up-front environmental planning, review, and infrastructure construction actions.
Allowing fire departments to develop a community assistance referral and education services program.
Revising alternative public works contracting procedures.
Changing licensing provisions for certain before and after-school programs in school buildings.
Concerning amounts received by taxing districts from property tax refunds and abatements.
Creating greater efficiency in the offices of county assessor by eliminating the requirement to annually appraise tax-exempt government properties.
Concerning the television reception improvement district excise tax.
Repealing provisions relating to filling unexpired terms.
Addressing membership on city disability boards.
Concerning mosquito control districts.
Regarding the financing of irrigation district improvements.
Concerning cemetery district formation requirements.
Regarding state agency lobbying activities.
Giving general election voters the power to choose between the top two candidates for nonpartisan offices.
Requiring the ballot proposition to reduce the terms of office of port commissioners to be submitted at the next general election.
Adjusting presidential elector compensation.
Authorizing political subdivisions to purchase certain technology and services from the United States government.
Authorizing pretax payroll deductions for qualified transit and parking benefits.
Creating greater efficiency in the offices of county assessors by allowing notification via electronic means.
Concerning fire suppression water facilities and services provided by municipal and other water purveyors.
Aggregating the cost of related ballot measure advertisements for purposes of top five sponsor identification requirements.
Addressing a veteran's preference for the purpose of public employment.
Continuing the use of the legislature's sunset review process.
Addressing the definition of veteran for purposes of veterans' assistance programs.
Modifying the percentage of votes required to approve benefit charges for fire protection districts.
Concerning contractor's bond.
Regarding local government purchasing.
Providing that a proclamation of a state of emergency is effective upon the governor's signature.
Concerning requirements governing and associated with plat approvals.
Making nonsubstantive changes to election laws.
Recognizing a welcome home Vietnam veterans day.