Senator Joseph Zarelli

Biennium:

Prime Sponsored Bills


Bill NumberBrief Description
SB 5073 Improving budget transparency by consolidating accounts into the state general fund. 
SB 5085 Naming state highway routes. 
SB 5103 Concerning service animals in training. 
SB 5409 Creating a Washington competition council. 
SB 5428 Modifying the use of certain transportation benefit district funds. 
SB 6045 Requiring the submission of a proposal for developing a defined contribution retirement system for public employees, teachers, and school employees.  Fiscal Note
SB 6046 Preserving the fully funded status of certain closed plans within the state retirement systems.  Fiscal Note
SB 6057 Concerning business and occupation tax exemptions for new businesses.  Fiscal Note
SB 6153 Replacing the tax credit for the motion picture competitiveness program with a tax credit for the program for supported employment services for individuals with developmental disabilities as they transition from high school to the workforce.  Fiscal Note
SB 6154 Concerning basic health plan eligibility.  Fiscal Note
SB 6155 Modifying general assistance provisions.  Fiscal Note
SB 6156 Providing economically responsible solutions for higher education funding and access.  Fiscal Note
SJM 8006 Requesting that state route number 502 be named the "Battle Ground Highway" and that a portion of state route number 503 be named the "Lewisville Highway." 
SJR 8209 Requiring extraordinary revenue growth to be transferred to the budget stabilization account.  Fiscal Note
SR 8602 Recognizing Israel's interest in democracy. 
SR 8665 Recognizing the 98th Medical Detachment. 

Secondary Sponsored Bills


Bill NumberBrief Description
SB 5073 Improving budget transparency by consolidating accounts into the state general fund. 
SB 5085 Naming state highway routes. 
SB 5103 Concerning service animals in training. 
SB 5409 Creating a Washington competition council. 
SB 5428 Modifying the use of certain transportation benefit district funds. 
SB 6045 Requiring the submission of a proposal for developing a defined contribution retirement system for public employees, teachers, and school employees.  Fiscal Note
SB 6046 Preserving the fully funded status of certain closed plans within the state retirement systems.  Fiscal Note
SB 6057 Concerning business and occupation tax exemptions for new businesses.  Fiscal Note
SB 6153 Replacing the tax credit for the motion picture competitiveness program with a tax credit for the program for supported employment services for individuals with developmental disabilities as they transition from high school to the workforce.  Fiscal Note
SB 6154 Concerning basic health plan eligibility.  Fiscal Note
SB 6155 Modifying general assistance provisions.  Fiscal Note
SB 6156 Providing economically responsible solutions for higher education funding and access.  Fiscal Note
SJM 8006 Requesting that state route number 502 be named the "Battle Ground Highway" and that a portion of state route number 503 be named the "Lewisville Highway." 
SJR 8209 Requiring extraordinary revenue growth to be transferred to the budget stabilization account.  Fiscal Note
SR 8602 Recognizing Israel's interest in democracy. 
SR 8665 Recognizing the 98th Medical Detachment. 
SB 5008 Regarding hunting licensing requirements for members of the military. 
SB 5045 Promoting economic development and community revitalization.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Regarding community revitalization financing.
 
SB 5083 Concerning the creation of a historical parks and historic reserves tax incentive program.  Fiscal Note
SB 5161 Extending tax incentives for renewable resources, including tidal and wave energy.  Fiscal Note
SB 5163 Removing the requirement to purchase art for public buildings during the 2009-2011 biennium. 
SB 5193 Allowing a nonresident alien to possess weapons when hunting with a Washington-licensed hunter. 
SB 5206 Modifying the electrolytic processing business tax exemption.  Fiscal Note
SB 5358 Concerning sales and use tax exemptions in respect to aircraft used in intrastate commuter operations.  Fiscal Note
SB 5371 Concerning parent taught driver training education courses.  Fiscal Note
SB 5382 Exempting traps for mice and rats from the restrictions on traps in RCW 77.15.192. 
SB 5390 Concerning the tax on cleaning up radioactive waste and other byproducts of weapons production and nuclear research and development.  Fiscal Note
SB 5395 Concerning the excise taxation of bullion and rare earth metals.  Fiscal Note
SB 5405 Regarding resident student classification.  Fiscal Note
SB 5407 Making 2009 supplemental operating appropriations. 
SB 5408 Eliminating the health services account, violence reduction and drug enforcement account, and water quality account.  Fiscal Note
SB 5441 Creating incentives for the use of biomass in renewable energy production.  Fiscal Note
SB 5442 Providing excise tax exemptions for hog fuel used for production of electricity, steam, heat, or biofuel.  Fiscal Note
SB 5460 Reducing the administrative cost of state government during the 2007-2009 and 2009-2011 fiscal biennia. 
SB 5491 Requiring school districts or educational service districts to purchase employee health insurance coverage through the state health care authority.  Fiscal Note
SB 5526 Modifying disclosure requirements for private investment information received by the University of Washington consolidated endowment fund.  Fiscal Note
SB 5527 Regarding the University of Washington's public works contracting procedures.  Fiscal Note
SB 5563 Regarding hours of labor for health care employees.  Fiscal Note
SB 5572 Providing collective bargaining for child care center directors and workers.  Fiscal Note
SB 5637 Allowing members of the armed forces to submit an application for renewal of a concealed pistol license by mail. 
SB 5652 Requiring a reduction in toll rates charged to motorcycles. 
SB 5661 Exempting the annual parental declaration of intent to home school from the public disclosure act. 
SB 5662 Allowing certain health care coverage deductions from the calculation of disposable income for the purpose of qualifying for senior property tax programs. 
SB 5666 Regarding competitive solicitation requirements for public facilities districts. 
SB 5673 Concerning certificates of need.  Fiscal Note
SB 5680 Modifying the property tax exemption for nonprofit artistic, scientific, historical, and performing arts organizations.  Fiscal Note
SB 5693 Removing the requirement to purchase art for public buildings during the 2009-2011 biennium.  Fiscal Note
SB 5755 Concerning alternative health care practitioners. 
SB 5760 Regarding the University of Washington's and Washington State University's public works contracting procedures.  Fiscal Note
SB 5794 Concerning the department of social and health services' audit program for pharmacy payments. 
SB 5896 Establishing the Washington innovation grant authority.  Fiscal Note
SB 5897 Creating the technology discovery fund. 
SB 5898 Creating a health care council.  Fiscal Note
SB 5905 Creating a review panel for day care facility licensing concerns.  Fiscal Note
SB 5909 Clarifying that multiple qualified buildings are eligible for the high technology retail sales and use tax deferral.  Fiscal Note
SB 5942 Concerning the taxation of newspapers.  Fiscal Note
SB 5956 Regarding voluntary participation in a state or national animal identification system. 
SB 5996 Reducing the business and occupation tax rate for retailers, wholesalers, and service providers of motor vehicles.  Fiscal Note
SB 6006 Including costs as authorized expenditures from the OASI revolving fund and OASI contribution account.  Fiscal Note
SB 6010 Concerning a state designated green source of wood fiber for state-funded construction. 
SB 6040 Concerning the expenditure of funds for the Interstate 5/Columbia river crossing/Vancouver project. 
SB 6085 Creating the Washington small business loan reserve program.  Fiscal Note
SB 6121 Regarding the surcharge to fund biotoxin testing and monitoring.  Fiscal Note
SB 6122 Reducing costs of the elections division of the office of the secretary of state.  Fiscal Note
SJM 8016 Regarding government spending policies. 
SJR 8210 Prohibiting the adoption of budgets that result in projected deficits. 
SR 8604 Honoring the National Guard. 
SR 8605 Honoring Tom Darling. 
SR 8606 Honoring home education families. 
SR 8614 Recognizing and honoring Catholic schools week 2009. 
SR 8622 Honoring the Tri-City entities participating in "Energy Independence Day." 
SR 8636 Recognizing Pat Durham, Grand Madam President of the international Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. 
SR 8659 Commending Dennis Schatz.