Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1836 1991–92 |
Model rivers actThe state scenic river system statutes are repealed and a more far reaching program for river protection is created. The State Parks and Recreation Commission shall prepare a list of rivers for protected river designation, and... | Jennifer Belcher (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1837 1991–92 |
Attorney fees/costs awardsRequires the award unless the court finds that the position of the state was substantially justified. Directs the office of financial management to report annually to the legislature on the amount of fees and other expenses... | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1838 1991–92 |
Retired school dist emplyeesAuthorizes disabled district employees to also continue their participation in the plans. Provides for the determination of the costs. | Randolph Dorn (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1839 1991–92 |
Appropriate bargaining unitsDeclares that a proposed bargaining unit that has the effect of fragmenting an existing unit shall not be considered appropriate. | William Day (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1840 1991–92 |
Property tax exmptn/retiredDesignates a formula for computing the exemption. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1841 1991–92 |
Mobile home tenant assistnceThe $50 fee that was imposed on the transfer of moble home titles and deposited into the mobile home park relocation fund to pay relocation assistance is repealed. The provisions which required mobile home park owners to pay... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1842 1991–92 |
School emplyee health careDefines "basic benefits" and "supplemental basic benefits." Establishes procedures for payment of supplemental basic benefits. | Arthur Sprenkle (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1843 1991–92 |
Early intervention programhe Legislature finds that the local agencies currently providing services to those in poverty are best situated to reach children in poverty. Any agency designated as a Local Community Action Agency or Local Community Service... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1844 1991–92 |
Concert prerecorded vocalsRequires notice to concert ticket buyers of the use of prerecorded vocal tracts. Provides a fine for violations of the act. | Randy Tate (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1845 1991–92 |
Long-term care/support servsAuthorizes service expansions as temporary measures pending state-wide implementation of the community-based long-term care secured benefit program. Makes appropriations to carry out the purposes of the act. | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1846 1991–92 |
Scenic rock formationProvides for the protection of a rock formation in a project on I-90 near Spokane. | Duane Sommers (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1848 1991–92 |
Prosecuting attorny salariesRequires a report by the association of prosecuting attorneys as to the changes as a result of the increased salaries. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1849 1991–92 |
Board of medical examinersAuthorizes the adoption of rules to provide for an inactive license status. | William Day (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1850 1991–92 |
Hunting and fishing feesHunting and fishing license fees are increased by approximately 25 percent. The most popular resident hunting and fishing licenses are increased as follows: combined hunting and fishing from $24.00 to $30.00; hunting from... | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1851 1991–92 |
Water resources program feesFees for performing the various functions of the water rights program are increased and are determined by Department of Ecology rule instead of by statute. The new fee schedule does not apply to application fees for currently... | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1854 1991–92 |
Forest lands regulationFees are established for Class II, III and IV forest practice permits. Class II, III and IV forest practices may not begin until the appropriate fee is paid. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1855 1991–92 |
Hydraulic project permit feeA $20 fee is established for the review and evaluation of hydraulic permit applications. The fee is not refundable if the permit is denied. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1857 1991–92 |
Hardwood commissionMembers of the Washington Hardwoods Commission shall be compensated at the standard rate for members of a class 3 part-time commission. The commission levies an assessment on hardwood processors based on the processor's... | Moyne Riley (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1859 1991–92 |
Support enforcement provisnsNumerous changes are made to enforcement of support provisions. Several of the changes are made to conform to the federal law requirements as enacted or proposed, and others are made to improve the operations of the Office of... | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1860 1991–92 |
Fish sale/harvest limitationThe Department of Fisheries is directed to adopt rules to list each fish species that may lawfully be commercially harvested and sold. A species list is to be developed for each management and catch reporting area, with... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1862 1991–92 |
Physician asst/podiatrc careAllows physician assistants to provide limited podiatric care. | John Moyer (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1863 1991–92 |
Ocularist apprenticeshipSpecifies the procedures which an ocularist is authorized to perform on referral of a physician and without a referral of a physician. Provides for the administration of an exam for ocularists. Provides for the appointment of... | Nancy Rust (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1866 1991–92 |
Gambling activities taxationProvides for taxation of net, not gross, receipts from punch boards and pull-tabs. | Rose Bowman (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1867 1991–92 |
Gambling activities taxationProvides for taxation of social card games at ten, not twenty, percent of the gross revenue from such games. | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1868 1991–92 |
Transportation dept restructThe Governor appoints the Secretary of Transportation with the consent of the Senate. The Secretary answers directly to and holds office at the pleasure of the Governor. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |