Office of Governor Gary Locke
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - March 14, 2002
Contact: Governor's Communications Office, 360-902-4136
Locke signs 22 bills into law
OLYMPIA –
Gov. Gary Locke today took action on 22 bills (listed below), approving and signing them into law during a morning bill-signing ceremony at the capitol.
- Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2540
Relating to collective bargaining for University of Washington employees who are enrolled in academic programs
- Senate Bill No. 6425
Relating to authorizing access to school meal programs and kitchen facilities
- Senate Bill No. 6430
Relating to high school diplomas for World War II veterans
- Engrossed Senate Bill No. 6456
Relating to authorizing the academic achievement and accountability commission to set performance improvement goals for certain disaggregated groups of students and dropout goals
- Senate Bill No. 6460
Relating to funding local government research services
- Senate Bill No. 6469
Relating to information concerning mental health services provided to offenders
- Senate Bill No. 6471
Relating to labeling of agricultural products by place of origin
- Engrossed Senate Bill No. 6505
Relating to local improvement districts
- Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 6535
Relating to the chemical dependency disposition alternative
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6572
Relating to conservation district supervisors
- Senate Bill No. 6578
Relating to leases for personal wireless communication facilities
- Senate Bill No. 6587
Relating to eye banks
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6597
Relating to alternative public works contracting procedures
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6602
Relating to extortion in the second degree
- Senate Bill No. 6624
Relating to well construction
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6629
Relating to a family law handbook
- Senate Bill No. 6664
Relating to the department of corrections' authority to require offenders eligible for release to community custody status in lieu of earned release to propose a release plan that complies with the department's program for placing offenders in the community in lieu of early release
- Senate Bill No. 6691
Relating to authorizing less-than-countywide port districts with five commissioners with three commissioners districts and two at large commissioner districts to create five port commissioner districts
- Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 6702
Relating to protecting sibling relationships
- Senate Bill No. 6740
Relating to irrigation districts' acceptance of methods of payment
- Senate Bill No. 6788
Relating to benefits for dependent parents of homicide victims
- Senate Bill No. 6798
Relating to street vacations
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