Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5442 1991–92 |
Motorcycle instruct permitsMotorcycle instruction permits are issued for 90 days to individuals who have satisfactorily completed a motorcycle rider course approved by the Department of Licensing. This permit with a valid driver's license is required... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Jun 30, 1991 |
| SB 5585 1991–92 |
Liquor sales in motelsA new class M liquor license is established. The license may be issued to a motel, which is defined as a facility offering three or more self-contained units to travelers and transient guests. | James West (R-6) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
Jun 30, 1991 |
| SB 5959 1991–92 |
Public assistance eligibiltyGA-U applicants must demonstrate that their incapacity will last for more than 90 days. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 1991, 1st Special Session |
Jun 30, 1991 |
| SB 5997 1991–92 |
Double amendments correctedTwenty-four sections of 1991 C 3 (HB 1115 from the 1991 regular session) are repealed. Section 47 of 1991 C 72 (SB 5107 from the 1991 Regular Session) is repealed. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 11, Laws of 1991, 1st Special Session |
Jun 30, 1991 |
| SB 5998 1991–92 |
LEOFF/surviving spouseThe surviving spouse of a member of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System means the surviving widow or widower, or the ex spouse of a deceased member if the ex spouse (1) has been provided benefits... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 12, Laws of 1991, 1st Special Session |
Jun 30, 1991 |
| SB 5960 1991–92 |
Capital budgetThe 1989-91 capital budget is amended to modify the reappropriation of moneys previously appropriated for capital projects of the Department of Trade and Economic Development, the Department of Transportation, and the... | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 1991, 1st Special Session |
Jun 18, 1991 |
| SB 5395 1991–92 |
Biennial budget 1989-91The 1989-91 second supplemental appropriations act is provided. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 1991, 1st Special Session |
Jun 14, 1991 |
| HB 1013 1991–92 |
Newly incorporated citiesIf the initial election to authorize the incorporation of a city or town or the subsequent election to nominate candidates is held on the special election dates in April or May, the next succeeding election in the process... | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 360, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1136 1991–92 |
Cosmetology regulationsThe definition of "board" is amended to include esthetics. The definition of "the practice of cosmetology" is amended to include cutting, trimming, styling, and shampooing hair, as well as manicuring and esthetics. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 324, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1181 1991–92 |
Private detectives licensingA uniform statewide licensing scheme is established for private detectives and private detective agencies, to be administered by the Department of Licensing. | Grace Cole (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 328, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1194 1991–92 |
Special districtsNo election is to be held if no one or only one person files for a position on a governing body of a special district. If only one person files, that person is deemed to have been elected to the position. | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 349, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1201 1991–92 |
County class referencesThe classes of counties are eliminated. Every statute containing a classification of counties is altered to delete the class of counties, and the population range that is associated with the classification is substituted for the class. | David Cooper (D-18) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 363, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1211 1991–92 |
Retirement benefits revisionThe Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) is required to make a direct payment, either on a monthly basis or in one lump sum, to an ex-spouse to satisfy a property division obligation. The dissolution order must specifically... | Jennifer Belcher (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 365, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1268 1991–92 |
Retirement service creditThe provisions for earning service credit in PERS I and II, LEOFF II and TRS II are changed. The provisions defining "eligible position" in PERS I and II, LEOFF II and TRS II are changed. | Harriet Spanel (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 343, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1341 1991–92 |
Timber-dependent communitiesEconomic assistance is provided to timber-dependent communities, primarily in the areas of: financing infrastructure, exporting products from timber communities, and coordinating state services to timber communities. | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 314, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1357 1991–92 |
Public disclosure/tax infoDOR is provided specific guidelines on the type of taxpayer information to be released, and the circumstances under which the information may be released. Tax information may be disclosed in a judicial or administrative... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 330, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1426 1991–92 |
WSU research/extension prgmsCenter and Lab Created; Appropriation . A Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources is established at Washington State University and must operate with or without additional state funding. A Food and... | Bill Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 341, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1440 1991–92 |
Mobile home regulationsA fee of $15 is imposed on every transfer of title of new or used mobile homes. The fee does not apply to transfers that are a part of a property settlement in a divorce. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 327, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1467 1991–92 |
District court judgesThe minimum numbers of district court judges in three counties are increased as follows: King County from 24 to 26 judges; Pierce County from 8 to 11 judges; and Spokane County from 8 to 9 judges. | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 354, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1487 1991–92 |
Check cashers and sellersThose entities defined as a "check casher or seller" must meet certain licensing and regulatory requirements. The act does not apply to financial institutions or to other organizations that cash checks as a convenience, as a... | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 355, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1489 1991–92 |
Common carrier privacySection 9.73.070 of the Washington Privacy Act is amended to provide that Chapter 9.73 does not apply to any common carrier automatic number, caller, or location identification service, including an enhanced 911 emergency... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 312, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1608 1991–92 |
Children's servicesThe Department of Social and Health Services is authorized to assess a representative sample of children in its care to determine the appropriate level of residential and treatment services needed. The department will submit... | June Leonard (D-11) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 326, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1624 1991–92 |
Housing trust fund provisnsThe Housing Trust Fund Program is renamed the Housing Assistance Program. The activities that are eligible for assistance under the Housing Assistance Program are expanded to include: (a) temporary rental and mortgage payment... | Richard Nelson (D-32) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 356, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1629 1991–92 |
Chiropractic practiceChiropractic is defined as an alternative health care practice. The chiropractic scope of practice is expanded to include nonspinal procedures, including manipulation of extremities complementary to or preparatory to a... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 320, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1704 1991–92 |
Motor vehicle fuel taxThe Department of Licensing (DOL) has authority to assess motor vehicle fuel tax reports, mitigate penalties and interest for reasonable cause, and give distributors certain due process rights relative to their petitions for... | David Cooper (D-18) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 339, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |