23 new laws to know: A bill-signing update
March 15th, 2010 by Niki Reading | Filed in UncategorizedHere’s a list of bills that Gov. Chris Gregoire signed into law today:
- Second Substitute House Bill No. 2396, relating to emergency cardiac and stroke care.
- House Bill No. 2465, relating to breath test instruments approved by the state toxicologist.
- Substitute House Bill No. 2487, relating to increasing costs for administering a deferred prosecution.
- Substitute House Bill No. 2555, relating to authorizing the department of labor and industries to issue subpoenas, but only with respect to enforcement of chapter 19.28 RCW.
- House Bill No. 2592, relating to prohibiting incentive towing programs for private property impounds.
- House Bill No. 2598, relating to disposal of dredged riverbed materials from the Mount St. Helen’s eruption.
- House Bill No. 2707, relating to the method of calculating public utility district commissioner compensation.
- House Bill No. 2740, relating to the definition of land use decision in the land use petition act.
- House Bill No. 2823, relating to permitting retired participants to resume volunteer firefighter, emergency worker, or reserve officer service.
- House Bill No. 2858, relating to purchasing authority of institutions of higher education with group purchasing organizations.
- Senate Bill No. 6279, relating to the clarification of regional transit authority facilities as essential public facilities.
- Engrossed Senate Bill No. 6287, relating to the disposition of existing voter-approved indebtedness at the time of annexation of a city, partial city, or town to a fire protection district.
- Senate Bill No. 6297, relating to certification for speech-language pathology assistants.
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6299, relating to animal inspection.
- Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 6306, relating to crop adjusters.
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6341, relating to transferring food assistance programs to the department of agriculture.
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6357, relating to policies for the academic recognition of prior learning.
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6367, relating to responses to public records requests.
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6371, relating to money transmitters.
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6524, relating to unemployment insurance penalties and contribution rates for employers who are not “qualified employers”.
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6556, relating to changing fees for certain types of agricultural burning.
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6577, relating to modifying the transportation system policy goals.
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6749, relating to the transfer of commercial real estate.
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