Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5941 1991–92 |
Growth management provisionsDefines terms. Revises the planning goals of RCW 36.70A.020. Revises the mandatory and optional elements of comprehensive plans. | Jeannette Hayner (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5942 1991–92 |
Abusive persons treatmentRequires a person removed from a home to pay for the services unless the person is otherwise eligible to receive financial assistance. | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5943 1991–92 |
Lottery cost limitsTotal annual costs for retailer discounts, advertising, and other costs of goods sold shall not exceed 7.8 percent of gross annual revenues accruing from the sale of lottery tickets or shares. | Ellen Craswell (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5944 1991–92 |
Human resource systemsThe Department of Personnel is renamed the Department of Personnel and Human Resources. The director would be appointed by the Governor, with the approval of the Personnel Board and with Senate confirmation. | Jeannette Hayner (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5945 1991–92 |
Marine transportation deptA separate Department of Marine Transportation is created under the control of the Governor. The Secretary of the department is appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate. | E. G. "Pat" Patterson (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5946 1991–92 |
Nonprescription capsule drugRequires all nonlegend or nonprescription drugs in capsule form to be stored and secured in such a manner as to be safe from public access. Requires inspection prior to sale. Prohibits the sale of the drugs in capsule form... | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5947 1991–92 |
Fire protection contractsThe ability of cities and state agencies to contract for fire service to state facilities is retained. The provision which required an appropriation to DCD is repealed. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5948 1991–92 |
High capacity transportationRevises provisions relating to high capacity transportation systems. | E. G. "Pat" Patterson (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5949 1991–92 |
Offender subsistence paymntsRequires a person serving a sentence in a correctional facility to allocate a portion of any earnings to a subsistence account for use by the inmate upon release. | Cliff Bailey (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5950 1991–92 |
Education improvementDirects the superintendent of public instruction to develop a salary schedule to increase salaries for instructional staff, certificated administrative staff, and classified staff for the 1991-92 and 1992-93 school years.... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5951 1991–92 |
School staffing ratiosRevises school staffing ratios. Creates the block grant program for local education enhancement. Revises business and occupation tax exemption provisions. | Dwight Pelz (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5952 1991–92 |
Bond debt service accountCreates the bond debt service retirement account. Requires revenues generated upon the interest received on investments or loans to be placed in the account. Reserves one billion dollars from the account to be used for... | Dwight Pelz (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5954 1991–92 |
State funds investment retrnThe Legislature recognizes that administrative flexibility and increased public accountability of the State Investment Board will reduce the need for | Peter von Reichbauer (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5955 1991–92 |
Flood control management t.oIntroduced by title and introductory section only. | Cliff Bailey (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5956 1991–92 |
K-12 support/operating budgtBeginning in fiscal year 1992-93, and each fiscal year thereafter, the percentage of the general fund-state operating budget for K-12 education is increased by a minimum of 1 percent until the percentage of the budget for K-12... | Leo K. Thorsness (R-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5962 1991–92 |
State government t.o.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5963 1991–92 |
Fiscal matters t.o.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5964 1991–92 |
Human services t.o.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5965 1991–92 |
Natural resources t.o.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5966 1991–92 |
Local government t.o.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5967 1991–92 |
Higher education t.o.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5968 1991–92 |
Revenue t.o.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5969 1991–92 |
Revenue t.o.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5970 1991–92 |
Budget stabilization accountProvides that money in the budget stabilization account may be appropriated by a majority of the members elected to each house of the legislature. Specifies economic hardship as an approved purpose for the appropriation. | Marcus Gaspard (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5971 1991–92 |
Natural resource agenciesThe Legislature finds that the Wildlife Department and the Fisheries Department should be combined and transferred to the Department of Natural Resources. The grant will allow the Commissioner of Public Lands the authority to... | Paul H. Conner (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |