All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2855 1991–92 |
State resident hiring prfrncPrescribes a preference in hiring Washington state residents in situations in which the legislature or the governor has initiated a reduction in force. | Jennifer Belcher (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2856 1991–92 |
Dairy products commissionAuthorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the sum of one million five hundred thousand dollars to assist in the construction of a building to house the dairy products commission. | Margaret Rayburn (D-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2859 1991–92 |
Women's health protectionProvides that an abortion may not be performed upon an unemancipated minor unless she has first obtained the signed consent of her parents or guardian. Establishes procedures for situations when a parent or guardian is... | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2863 1991–92 |
Motorcycle lawsDeclares a policy to maintain a traffic environment sufficiently safe for motorcyclists, to deny the privilege of operating motorcycles to those persons who have demonstrated indifference for traffic rules, and to discourage... | Simeon Wilson (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2864 1991–92 |
Investment tax exemptionEstablishes a tax exemption program for distressed areas and for circumstances where the exempted tax payments are for investments that result in the creation of a specified number of jobs. Repeals provisions of chapter 82.60 RCW. | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2866 1991–92 |
Newborn infant testingRequires the testing of newborn infants for "Group B Streptococcus." | Peggy Johnson (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2868 1991–92 |
Medical malpractice defenseRequires the secretary of the department of health to institute a program to define and determine acceptable health care practice parameters which can provide an affirmative defense. | Karen Schmidt (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2869 1991–92 |
Commercial salmon licensesRequires a plan to reduce the number of commercial salmon fishing licenses to meet a target number by January 1, 2000. Establishes minimum poundage requirements for issuance of a license after January 1, 1993. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2870 1991–92 |
Small employer health insurSpecifies the applicability and scope of the act. Places restrictions on premium rates. Establishes renewability and availability of coverage provisions. | Robin Johnson (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6218 1991–92 |
Mental health servics/minorsThe purpose of the Mental Health Services for Minors Act is clarified to ensure that a continuum of culturally-relevant services are available to both minors and their families. Mental health care and treatment providers must... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6300 1991–92 |
Paint/coating applicatorsPaint or coating applicators must obtain a license from the Department of Labor and Industries after completing an education and testing program. Such applicators are defined as persons who for compensation apply paint or... | Bob Oke (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6323 1991–92 |
Public records accessThe Community Economic Revitalization Board statute is added to the list of those programs currently exempt under the Public Records Disclosure Act and thereby exempt from public inspection and copying. | Jim Matson (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6400 1991–92 |
System improvements mitigatnProhibits duplication of mitigation for system improvements. | Jim Matson (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6403 1991–92 |
Death benefits interestThe 8 percent minimum interest obligation on life insurance proceeds is removed and new proof of loss standards are established. | George Sellar (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6406 1991–92 |
Court reporting schoolsGraduates of a community or technical college court reporting school are issued a certificate by the Department of Licensing without further examination. | Nita Rinehart (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6410 1991–92 |
Incompetents treatmentDeclares that a defendant shall not have the right to refuse treatment after a finding of incompetency and an order of commitment is in effect. | Ken Madsen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6411 1991–92 |
Public disclosure lawsOpen public records : The definition of "writing" includes motion pictures, film and video recordings, diskettes, sound recordings, and data compilations from which information may be obtained or translated. Agencies must... | Ken Madsen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6412 1991–92 |
Government accountabilityThe terms "performance audit", "program evaluation", and "success measures" are defined. Each state agency shall develop success measures for each major program in conjunction with budget development. | Ken Madsen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6413 1991–92 |
Insurance fraud advisory brdProvides for the board to assist the insurance commissioner in identifying and quantifying the nature and amount of insurance fraud in the state and recommend appropriate criminal penalties. Makes an appropriation of... | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6414 1991–92 |
Excess levy validationSchool district general obligation bonds are validated when the total number of persons voting equals at least 40 percent of the majority of votes cast on any single school district general issue or candidacy. The requirement... | Cliff Bailey (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6415 1991–92 |
Fradulent use of servicesProvides penalties for fraudulent use of services and rental property. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6417 1991–92 |
Dispensing drug outletsDefines a "dispensing drug outlet" as one when drugs are dispensed by a health care practitioner to his or her patients only. Requires the owner of each dispensing drug outlet to pay an annual license fee. Makes a failure to... | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6418 1991–92 |
Higher ed governing boardsIncreases the membership of the governing boards of higher education institutions to add student members. Designates the appointment procedures for the student members. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6419 1991–92 |
State investment boardRevises RCW 43.33A.020 and 43.33A.040 to grant voting authority to all members of the state investment board and revises quorum requirements accordingly. | A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| SB 6420 1991–92 |
Environmental hearings offceThe following decisions of the chief executive officer will be with the advice and consent of the Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee: The appointment of an administrative appeals judge. The appointee shall have... | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |