Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5754 1991–92 |
Dental hygienist servicesLegislative intent declares that the current supervisory requirement restricts public access to dental hygiene services, restricts competition and establishes a monopoly within the state. | Janice Niemi (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5755 1991–92 |
Range or scab land designatnPermits classification of range or scab land as it pertains to noxious weed control, rather than requiring it. | Scott Barr (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5757 1991–92 |
Traffic safety commissionImplements the recommendations of the legislative transportation committee review of the traffic safety commission. | E. G. "Pat" Patterson (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5758 1991–92 |
Vehicle title/registrtn costCounties shall calculate their net proceeds from vehicle licensing activities each year. If a county's net proceeds exceed $10,000, the county shall transmit 2 percent of such collections to the State Treasurer. | E. G. "Pat" Patterson (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5761 1991–92 |
Hospice program extensionThe termination of the hospice program is eliminated. | Neil Amondson (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5763 1991–92 |
Admission ticket sale/resaleIt is a misdemeanor to sell an admission ticket for a price higher than the advertised price. The advertised ticket prices must include all handling, service, or other convenience charges. | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5764 1991–92 |
Fish and wildlife licensesThe Director of Wildlife shall administer all recreational licenses which are now administered by the Department of Fisheries. Funds from the sale of food fish recreational licenses are placed in the wildlife fund. | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5772 1991–92 |
Electronic gambling devicesThe Lottery Commission is prohibited from establishing and operating lottery games involving the use of electronic or mechanical devices or video terminals which allow for individual play against such devices or terminals.... | Jeannette Hayner (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5773 1991–92 |
Personal property rental/taxThe renting or leasing of tangible personal property is exempt from retail sales and use taxes if the property is used in making another retail sale. | Emilio Cantu (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5774 1991–92 |
Alcohl/drug treatmnt/pregncyPromotes the establishment of local programs to help facilitate a woman's entry into alcohol or drug treatment before, during, and immediately after pregnancy. Establishes four pilot demonstration projects. Makes an... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5775 1991–92 |
Radiologic technologistsAn x-ray technician registration program is established. No person may practice radiologic technology or operate equipment utilizing ionizing radiation on human beings without being registered or certified. | Lela Kreidler (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5777 1991–92 |
Official ballot countEstablishes procedures for the determination of the official ballot count. | A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5781 1991–92 |
Aggravated murderA person is guilty of aggravated first degree murder if he or she commits first degree murder and the victim was 16 years of age or younger. | Linda Smith (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5783 1991–92 |
Legislative facilitiesThe Legislative Building and any other building which the Legislature occupies one-half or more (presently the O'Brien, Cherberg and Institutions Buildings) are removed from the custody and control of the Director of General... | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5784 1991–92 |
Higher ed underenrollmentEach state institution of higher education, and each branch campus established by law, which is appropriated or allocated state funds for the purpose of providing educational services for a specific full-time equivalent... | Gerald "Jerry" Saling (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5785 1991–92 |
Weights and measuresAll weighing and measuring devices and instruments used in commerce must be licensed by the Department of Agriculture. The Director of Agriculture is authorized to adopt by rule a schedule of license fees for each type or... | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5786 1991–92 |
Gov regulation efficiencyAn office of citizens' regulatory ombudsman is created to be appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate. The ombudsman shall consider if abstract standards have been fairly translated into realistic regulations... | Emilio Cantu (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5787 1991–92 |
Small business financingThe Department of Trade and Economic Development may seek to expand small business financing. The department may encourage the development of additional venture capital funds by groups of individual investors and... | Emilio Cantu (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5788 1991–92 |
Liability for terminated empRequires a medical evaluation to separate previous disabilities from subsequent injuries to establish an adequate medical baseline. Authorizes employers to petition for an expedited preliminary review for a determination if a... | Emilio Cantu (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5789 1991–92 |
Targeted jobs tax credit prgRequires the development of strategies, by January 1, 1992, to significantly reduce the paperwork associated with the program and to increase by two hundred percent the number of employers participating. | Emilio Cantu (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5791 1991–92 |
Property tax noticesA taxpayer holding solely a security interest on property must notify the assessor's office of the name and address of the person making payments pursuant to the security interest. The assessor must provide to that person any... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5792 1991–92 |
Chiropractic peer reviewA peer review committee is established composed of one licensed chiropractor from each of the state's congressional districts plus one representative of the health care industry. The committee is to be selected by the... | Linda Smith (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5793 1991–92 |
Architect registrationAuthorizes application for registration within ten years after July 28, 1985. | Ken Madsen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5794 1991–92 |
Hospital B&O tax deductionNo business and occupation tax deduction is allowed for public or nonprofit hospitals unless the hospital provided charity care in the reporting period in an amount equal to or exceeding 1.5 percent of total patient revenue of... | Janice Niemi (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5795 1991–92 |
UW Tacoma branch closureThe University of Washington is directed to suspend all operations of the Tacoma branch campus until the Legislature takes specific action to resume such activities. The university is to cease all operations and all activities... | A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |