All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5686 1991–92 |
Auction sales by lot noticeRequires an auctioneer or auction company to explicitly notify the audience, orally, that the sale is by lot. | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5687 1991–92 |
Disposable diapers ban"Disposable diapers" are defined as those designed, marketed or intended for one-time use. No person may sell, or offer to sell, or dispose, or offer to dispose, disposable diapers as of July 1, 1992. | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5688 1991–92 |
Consumer protection commissnThe Washington State Consumer Protection Commission is created. The commission consists of five members appointed by the Governor. | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5689 1991–92 |
Consumer protectionWhen an individual or the state is injured, directly or indirectly, by a violation of unfair business practices or consumer protection laws, the individual or the state may sue in superior court. EFFECT OF PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE:... | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5690 1991–92 |
Water conservation standardsProhibits the sale or installation of a plumbing fixture which does not meet the provided standards after July 1, 1992. Directs the building code council to establish methods and procedures for testing and identifying fixtures... | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5691 1991–92 |
School bus replacementThe Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) may adopt rules for a new school bus replacement program designed to maintain a statewide school bus fleet that meets contemporary design and manufacturing standards. The method... | Scott Barr (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5692 1991–92 |
Tobacco/alcohol outdoor adsProvides civil and criminal penalties for violations of the act. | Linda Smith (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5693 1991–92 |
Wasington State Earth DayDesignates the third Saturday in September as Washington state earth day. | Paul H. Conner (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5694 1991–92 |
Dental hygienist licensingThe creation of a two-tiered system of dental hygiene licensure is authorized. Dental hygienists II are authorized to practice the current full scope of practice of dental hygiene. | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5695 1991–92 |
Prosecuting attorney salaryThe salaries for prosecuting attorneys are tied to the salaries of the superior and district court judge's salaries. In class AA and A counties and counties of the first through fourth class, the prosecuting attorney's salary... | Scott Barr (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5696 1991–92 |
Middle East vet affairs offcCreates a Middle East veterans affairs advisory council. Terminates the office and the council on June 30, 1996. | Paul H. Conner (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5697 1991–92 |
Student motivation programsIn addition to the dropout data they currently report, school districts must annually report to OSPI, for each of their high school programs: (1) number of students eligible for graduation in fewer than four years; (2) number... | Cliff Bailey (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5698 1991–92 |
Teacher training/recruitmentCenters for Improvement of Teaching . Each ESD shall establish a Center for the Improvement of Teaching. The centers shall administer, coordinate, and act as fiscal agent for programs related to the recruitment and training of... | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5700 1991–92 |
Regulating small businessesA cap is placed on the monthly late fees charged by DOE on delinquent wastewater permit fee accounts. DOE may charge a monthly fee of not more than 2 percent of the outstanding balance of the delinquent account, excluding penalty fees. | Jim Matson (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5701 1991–92 |
Redistricting commission memAt least two members of the commission must reside east of the crest of the Cascade Mountain range. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5703 1991–92 |
LEOFF retirement systemRevises provisions for the retirement system for law enforcement officers and fire fighters. | A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5705 1991–92 |
Dissolution of marriageFault-based grounds for divorce are reinstated, eliminating divorce based upon "irretrievably broken" marriage. | Ellen Craswell (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5706 1991–92 |
Marital misconduct/dissolutnConsideration of the nature and extent of marital misconduct is made a part of the judicial evaluation of maintenance, property division and child support at the time of marital dissolution. | Ellen Craswell (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5707 1991–92 |
Written marriage contractsWritten marriage contracts are established by statute, as one approach to fault-based dissolution. Violation of the terms of the contract is intended to be judicially enforceable, and the questions of fault may be submitted to... | Ellen Craswell (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5708 1991–92 |
UW Bothell-Woodinville brnchThe University of Washington is directed to suspend all operations of the Bothell/Woodinville Branch Campus until the Legislature takes specific action to resume such activities. The university is to cease all operations and... | Gerald "Jerry" Saling (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5709 1991–92 |
Higher educ budget processThe Higher Education Coordinating Board is responsible for preparing a single budget request for the operating and capital support of the state college and universities and the state system of community colleges. | Jim Jesernig (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5710 1991–92 |
Physician asst/podiatrc careThe current prohibition allowing physician assistants to practice podiatry is repealed. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5711 1991–92 |
Unused sick leave/ed emplyesAuthorizes educational service district and school districts to provide eligible employees a benefit plan that provides reimbursement for medical expenses in lieu of remuneration for unused leave for illness or injury. | Nita Rinehart (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5712 1991–92 |
Stock brokers/ B&O taxationThe amount of B&O tax on stock brokers, broker-dealers or security houses shall be 1 percent. The tax shall be measured on the gross commission retained after any other broker, broker-dealer or house has been paid their... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5714 1991–92 |
Electrical facilities sitingDeclares that an electrical substation may be located in a city, town, or county only if a special or conditional use permit has been issued. Requires a public hearing on any proposed electrical substation. | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |