Office of Governor Gary Locke
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - March 22, 2002
Contact: Governor's Communications Office, 360-902-4136
Gov. Locke signs 25 bills into law
OLYMPIA -
Gov. Gary Locke today signed 25 bills into law. The governor took action on the state House and Senate bills listed below during early afternoon bill-signing ceremonies at the capitol.
- Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 1144
Relating to the WorkFirst program participation exemption
- Substitute House Bill No. 2015
Relating to protecting personal information
- House Bill No. 2318
Relating to the insurance commissioner's participation on the Washington health care facilities authority
- Substitute House Bill No. 2414
Relating to the professional educator standards board
- House Bill No. 2526
Relating to exemptions from the state environmental policy act for reductions of city limits and disincorporations
- House Bill No. 2527
Relating to revising certain day labor limits to account for inflation
- House Bill No. 2571
Relating to authorizing port districts to pay claims or other obligations by check or warrant
- House Bill No. 2588
Relating to information required to appear on a prescription label
- House Bill No. 2605
Relating to aggregating value for purposes of determining the degree of theft
- Substitute House Bill No. 2629
Relating to licensing elevator contractors and mechanics
- Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2662
Relating to making payroll deductions for individual providers as defined in RCW 74.39A.240(4)
- House Bill No. 2824
Relating to conflict of interest provisions for the long-term care ombudsman program
- Substitute House Bill No. 2834
Relating to requiring a medication or treatment order as a condition for children with life-threatening conditions to attend public school
- House Bill No. 2902
Relating to local government utility authority
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 5099
Relating to the designation of licensed dental directors by carriers offering dental only coverage
- Senate Bill No. 5999
Relating to the Washington telephone assistance program
- Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 6060
Relating to updating references for purposes of the hazardous substance tax for periods beginning July 1, 2002
- Senate Bill No. 6283
Relating to competitive bidding requirements for public hospital districts
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6423
Relating to use of criminal history in sentencing decisions
- Senate Bill No. 6529
Relating to holding or lapsing elections due to vacancies in public office
- Senate Bill No. 6601
Relating to allowing a licensed distiller, domestic brewery, microbrewery, or domestic winery to sell liquor at a spirits, beer, and wine restaurant located on contiguous property that is leased by the licensed distiller, domestic brewery, microbrewery or domestic winery
- Senate Bill No. 6628
Relating to probationary periods of campus police officer appointees
- Senate Bill No. 6652
Relating to cosmetology, barbering, manicuring, and esthetics
- Engrossed Senate Bill No. 6675
Relating to prohibiting health care facilities from requiring employees to perform overtime work
- Substitute Senate Bill No. 6787
Relating to tax exemptions for organ procurement organizations
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