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Senator Karen Fraser

Biennium:

Prime Sponsored Bills


Bill NumberBrief Description
SB 5132 Concerning loans to local governments for public works projects.  Fiscal Note
SB 5199 Modifying provisions regarding the operators of public water supply systems.  Fiscal Note
SB 5222 Adopting a 2009-2011 capital budget. 
SB 5223 Concerning state general obligation bonds and related accounts.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning state bonds and related accounts.  Fiscal Note
SB 5311 Providing benefits for the survivors of certain firefighters.  Fiscal Note
SB 5430 Concerning water discharge fees.  Fiscal Note
SB 5486 Requiring a comprehensive lakes management strategic plan.  Fiscal Note
SB 5490 Addressing postretirement employment.  Fiscal Note
SB 5504 Concerning reclaimed water permitting.  Fiscal Note
SB 5527 Regarding the University of Washington's public works contracting procedures.  Fiscal Note
SB 5537 Eliminating the statutory debt limit.  Fiscal Note
SB 5567 Clarifying prospectively the measure of the taxes imposed on public utility districts as provided in chapter 54.28 RCW.  Fiscal Note
SB 5603 Concerning state general obligation bonds and related accounts. 
SB 5604 Concerning economic stimulus. 
SB 5760 Regarding the University of Washington's and Washington State University's public works contracting procedures.  Fiscal Note
SB 5786 Authorizing the creation of cultural access authorities.  Fiscal Note
SB 5799 Creating the state capitol campus special height district.  Fiscal Note
SB 5800 Regarding shorelines of statewide significance.  Fiscal Note
SB 5822 Modifying the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act. 
SB 5830 Establishing the office of the health care authority ombudsman. 
SB 5842 Concerning construction financing for colleges and universities.  Fiscal Note
SB 5867 Verifying water supplies for new subdivisions. 
SB 5966 Concerning compliance with the state environmental policy act. 
SB 6000 Modifying real estate disclosure requirements regarding homeowners' associations.  Fiscal Note
SB 6036 Concerning water cleanup planning and implementation.  Fiscal Note
SB 6053 Establishing a pilot program to provide access to personal hygiene and cleaning products.  Fiscal Note
SB 6054 Concerning homeowners' associations. 
SB 6055 Creating a state homeowner's association ombudsman office to help resolve disputes between homeowners' associations and their members. 
SB 6088 Addressing commute trip reduction for state agencies.  Fiscal Note
SJM 8012 Urging adoption of a treaty fighting discrimination against women. 
SR 8616 Celebrating the 150th birthday of the City of Olympia. 
SR 8628 Commemorating the centennial of the submission of the equal suffrage amendment to the people of the state of Washington. 
SR 8636 Recognizing Pat Durham, Grand Madam President of the international Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. 

Secondary Sponsored Bills


Bill NumberBrief Description
SB 5132 Concerning loans to local governments for public works projects.  Fiscal Note
SB 5199 Modifying provisions regarding the operators of public water supply systems.  Fiscal Note
SB 5222 Adopting a 2009-2011 capital budget. 
SB 5223 Concerning state general obligation bonds and related accounts.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning state bonds and related accounts.  Fiscal Note
SB 5311 Providing benefits for the survivors of certain firefighters.  Fiscal Note
SB 5430 Concerning water discharge fees.  Fiscal Note
SB 5486 Requiring a comprehensive lakes management strategic plan.  Fiscal Note
SB 5490 Addressing postretirement employment.  Fiscal Note
SB 5504 Concerning reclaimed water permitting.  Fiscal Note
SB 5527 Regarding the University of Washington's public works contracting procedures.  Fiscal Note
SB 5537 Eliminating the statutory debt limit.  Fiscal Note
SB 5567 Clarifying prospectively the measure of the taxes imposed on public utility districts as provided in chapter 54.28 RCW.  Fiscal Note
SB 5603 Concerning state general obligation bonds and related accounts. 
SB 5604 Concerning economic stimulus. 
SB 5760 Regarding the University of Washington's and Washington State University's public works contracting procedures.  Fiscal Note
SB 5786 Authorizing the creation of cultural access authorities.  Fiscal Note
SB 5799 Creating the state capitol campus special height district.  Fiscal Note
SB 5800 Regarding shorelines of statewide significance.  Fiscal Note
SB 5822 Modifying the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act. 
SB 5830 Establishing the office of the health care authority ombudsman. 
SB 5842 Concerning construction financing for colleges and universities.  Fiscal Note
SB 5867 Verifying water supplies for new subdivisions. 
SB 5966 Concerning compliance with the state environmental policy act. 
SB 6000 Modifying real estate disclosure requirements regarding homeowners' associations.  Fiscal Note
SB 6036 Concerning water cleanup planning and implementation.  Fiscal Note
SB 6053 Establishing a pilot program to provide access to personal hygiene and cleaning products.  Fiscal Note
SB 6054 Concerning homeowners' associations. 
SB 6055 Creating a state homeowner's association ombudsman office to help resolve disputes between homeowners' associations and their members. 
SB 6088 Addressing commute trip reduction for state agencies.  Fiscal Note
SJM 8012 Urging adoption of a treaty fighting discrimination against women. 
SR 8616 Celebrating the 150th birthday of the City of Olympia. 
SR 8628 Commemorating the centennial of the submission of the equal suffrage amendment to the people of the state of Washington. 
SR 8636 Recognizing Pat Durham, Grand Madam President of the international Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. 
SB 5013 Concerning fees collected by county clerks.  Fiscal Note
SB 5055 Protecting the interests of customers of public service companies in proceedings before the Washington utilities and transportation commission. 
SB 5099 Requiring annual revaluations of property for property tax purposes.  Fiscal Note
SB 5136 Regulating the use of solar energy panels by members of homeowners' associations. 
SB 5149 Creating the geothermal assessment committee.  Fiscal Note
SB 5177 Creating a global Asia institute within the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies. 
SB 5203 Regarding insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorders.  Fiscal Note
SB 5205 Adding one judge to division two of the court of appeals.  Fiscal Note
SB 5207 Addressing the rights of victims, survivors, and witnesses of crimes.  Fiscal Note
SB 5237 Requiring the development of three-year baccalaureate programs. 
SB 5238 Authorizing the department of retirement systems to assist with mailing information to certain members of the state retirement systems. 
SB 5260 Motivating students through incentives to pursue postsecondary education by eliminating statewide assessments as a high school graduation requirement.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Requiring a collaborative review of incentive programs to motivate students to pursue postsecondary education.  Fiscal Note
SB 5290 Concerning requests made by a party relating to gas or electrical company discounts for low-income senior customers and low-income customers. 
SB 5300 Concerning the housing trust fund.  Fiscal Note
SB 5302 Granting half-time service credit for half-time educational employment prior to January 1, 1987, in plans 2 and 3 of the school employees' retirement system and the public employees' retirement system.  Fiscal Note
SB 5303 Transferring public employees' retirement system plan 2 members to the school employees' retirement system plan 2.  Fiscal Note
SB 5304 Lowering the general salary increase assumption for the actuarial funding of certain public retirement systems.  Fiscal Note
SB 5305 Repealing certain obsolete state retirement system statutes.   Fiscal Note
SB 5306 Studying disability benefit options for members of the public employees' retirement system plan 2 and plan 3, the teachers' retirement system plan 2 and plan 3, and the school employees' retirement system plan 2 and plan 3.  Fiscal Note
SB 5307 Addressing plan membership default provisions in the public employees' retirement system.  Fiscal Note
SB 5308 Authorizing the higher education coordinating board to offer higher education annuities and retirement income plans.  Fiscal Note
SB 5310 Addressing the state actuary's recommendations for assumptions used in the actuarial funding of the state retirement systems.  Fiscal Note
SB 5312 Increasing the duty-related death benefit for public employees.  Fiscal Note
SB 5313 Addressing interruptive military service credit within plans 2 and 3 of the public employees' retirement system, plans 2 and 3 of the school employees' retirement system, plans 2 and 3 of the teachers' retirement system, plan 2 of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system, plan 2 of the Washington state patrol retirement system, and the public safety employees' retirement system.  Fiscal Note
SB 5314 Addressing the survivor benefits of employees who die while honorably serving in the national guard or military reserves during a period of war.  Fiscal Note
SB 5315 Extending the survivor annuity option for preretirement death in plan 1 of the public employees' retirement system to members who die after leaving active service.  Fiscal Note
SB 5328 Naming public spaces in the Washington state heritage center.  Fiscal Note
SB 5344 Providing an emergency response system for the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning emergency response towing vessels.  Fiscal Note
SB 5360 Establishing a community health care collaborative grant program. 
SB 5361 Feeding hungry children through school breakfast and lunch programs and summer food service programs.  Fiscal Note
SB 5368 Making provisions for all counties to value property annually for property tax purposes.  Fiscal Note
SB 5373 Concerning early intervention services for children with disabilities.  Fiscal Note
SB 5402 Regarding the prevention of animal cruelty. 
SB 5432 Adjusting the property tax levy lid limits for certain local services.  Fiscal Note
SB 5433 Modifying provisions of local option taxes. 
SB 5446 Prohibiting certain employer communications about political or religious matters.  Fiscal Note
SB 5448 Establishing local public works assistance funds.  Fiscal Note
SB 5451 Changing the date for setting the amount of pipeline safety fees.  Fiscal Note
SB 5452 Increasing the debt limit of the housing finance commission. 
SB 5489 Participating in insurance plans and contracts by separated plan 2 members of certain retirement systems.  Fiscal Note
SB 5516 Addressing drug overdose prevention. 
SB 5518 Reducing the amount of petroleum pollution in storm water.  Fiscal Note
SB 5533 Regarding the adjudication of water rights.  Fiscal Note
SB 5534 Changing requirements for the restoration of the right to vote for people convicted of felonies. 
SB 5538 Regarding employment opportunities at institutions of higher education.  Fiscal Note
SB 5543 Establishing the product stewardship recycling act for mercury-containing lights.  Fiscal Note
SB 5548 Requiring project improvements, including public transportation infrastructure improvements, to be credited against the imposition of impact fees.  Fiscal Note
SB 5549 Concerning the termination of month to month or other periodic residential tenancies governed by the residential landlord-tenant act.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Requiring both landlords and tenants to give thirty days' notice when terminating month to month or other periodic tenancies without cause. 
SB 5550 Requiring a minimum of three years' notice on closures or conversions of mobile home parks and manufactured housing communities.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Requiring a minimum of eighteen months' notice on closures or conversions of mobile home parks and manufactured housing communities. 
SB 5559 Increasing hunting safety.  Fiscal Note
SB 5560 Regarding state agency climate leadership.  Fiscal Note
SB 5574 Protecting consumer data in motor vehicles.  Fiscal Note
SB 5580 Concerning school impact fees.  Fiscal Note
SB 5583 Improving the effectiveness of water bank and exchange provisions.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Improving the effectiveness of water bank and exchange provisions. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Improving the effectiveness of water bank authorization and exchange provisions. )  Fiscal Note
SB 5584 Regarding land surveyors. 
SB 5590 Establishing liability protection for countywide flood control zone districts. 
SB 5613 Authorizing the department of labor and industries to issue stop work orders for violations of certain workers' compensation provisions.  Fiscal Note
SB 5614 Addressing the recommendations of the joint legislative task force on the underground economy in the construction industry.  Fiscal Note
SB 5647 Establishing a pilot local water management program in one qualified jurisdiction.  Fiscal Note
SB 5649 Regarding energy efficiency in buildings.  Fiscal Note
SB 5688 Expanding the rights and responsibilities of state registered domestic partners.  Fiscal Note
SB 5735 Reducing greenhouse gas emissions.  Fiscal Note
SB 5791 Creating the Washington voluntary retirement accounts program.  Fiscal Note
SB 5807 Concerning the use of capital projects funds by school districts.  Fiscal Note
SB 5821 Creating a property tax exemption for manufactured/mobile home communities.  Fiscal Note
SB 5823 Concerning strict compliance with notice provisions when manufactured/mobile home communities are offered for sale. 
SB 5844 Changing public works bid limits.  Fiscal Note
SB 5850 Protecting workers from human trafficking violations.  Fiscal Note
SB 5854 Reducing climate pollution in the built environment.  Fiscal Note
SB 5888 Managing permit exempt groundwater withdrawals. 
SB 5895 Addressing residential real property construction improvements through consumer education, warranty protections, legal remedies, municipal liability, third-party inspections, contractor registration requirements, worker certification standards, and bonding requirements.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Addressing residential real property construction improvements through warranty protections, legal remedies, third-party inspections, contractor registration requirements, worker certification standards, and bonding requirements. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Addressing residential real property construction improvements through consumer education, warranty protections, legal remedies, third-party inspections, contractor registration requirements, worker certification standards, and bo  Fiscal Note
SB 5902 Promoting accessible communities for persons with disabilities.  Fiscal Note
SB 5942 Concerning the taxation of newspapers.  Fiscal Note
SB 5944 Implementing a demonstration project to reduce phosphorus loading in Lake Whatcom.  Fiscal Note
SB 5957 Regarding the department of natural resources' authority for transactions involving certain commercial lands, natural resource lands, or forest lands at risk of development.  Fiscal Note
SB 5959 Expanding resident student eligibility for purposes of the state need grant program. 
SB 5960 Authorizing cities and counties to levy and collect certain additional taxes.  Fiscal Note
SB 5967 Prohibiting unfair practices in public community athletics programs by prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex. 
SB 5979 Authorizing the department of natural resources to conduct a forest biomass energy demonstration project.  Fiscal Note
SB 5980 Renaming components of the formula for allotment of appropriations for school plant facilities. 
SB 6029 Eliminating certain tax incentives related to nonrenewable energy and expanding tax incentives related to renewable resources and energy efficient equipment.  Fiscal Note
SB 6033 Creating the prevent or reduce owner-occupied foreclosure program.  Fiscal Note
SB 6035 Concerning retrospective rating plans. 
SB 6062 Exempting certain foreclosure sales from the real estate excise tax.  Fiscal Note
SB 6120 Creating a state property tax levy dedicated to parks.  Fiscal Note
SB 6147 Providing for fiscal reform.  Fiscal Note
SB 6157 Calculating compensation for public retirement purposes during the 2009-2011 fiscal biennium.  Fiscal Note
SB 6189 Providing grants to increase dental and medical services by a voter-approved sales and use tax on candy.  Fiscal Note
SJM 8009 Requesting the department of homeland security and congress to examine the federal T visa program. 
SJR 8216 Dedicating a portion of the state property tax levy to state parks. 
SR 8604 Honoring the National Guard. 
SR 8611 Recognizing the National Day of Human Trafficking Awareness. 
SR 8612 Honoring Miss Washington 2008. 
SR 8613 Recognizing Washington State Senate Civic Education Day. 
SR 8614 Recognizing and honoring Catholic schools week 2009. 
SR 8615 Honoring Childhaven. 
SR 8619 Honoring Wilcox Farms. 
SR 8621 Honoring girls and women in sports. 
SR 8622 Honoring the Tri-City entities participating in "Energy Independence Day." 
SR 8623 Recognizing the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. 
SR 8624 Recognizing the 4-H youth development program. 
SR 8627 Celebrating Big Brothers Big Sisters Day. 
SR 8629 Honoring individuals with autism. 
SR 8631 Recognizing Japanese-American internees and World War II veterans. 
SR 8632 Recognizing the partnership between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the higher education community. 
SR 8634 Recognizing department of transportation and Washington state patrol employees for their work and efforts during the storms of 2007, 2008, and 2009. 
SR 8635 Honoring those who work with victims of traumatic brain injury. 
SR 8638 Honoring the commercial fishing fleet. 
SR 8640 Honoring Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik. 
SR 8641 Honoring women. 
SR 8642 Honoring Floyd Jones. 
SR 8643 Honoring the University of Washington Department of Scandinavian Studies. 
SR 8646 Celebrating the 2009 Daffodil Festival. 
SR 8649 Reaffirming the Senate's commitment to preferred employment opportunities for veterans. 
SR 8652 Honoring Washington State's teachers and the 2009 teacher of the year.  
SR 8654 Honoring Peggy Pritchard Olson. 
SR 8658 Establishing May 2009 as arts education month. 
SR 8659 Commending Dennis Schatz. 
SR 8660 Celebrating the Apple Blossom Festival. 
SR 8662 Celebrating Donate Life Month. 
SR 8663 Recognizing Garden Raised Bounty. 
SR 8664 Honoring Peter Donnelly. 
SR 8665 Recognizing the 98th Medical Detachment.