Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6139 1993–94 |
Juv offenses jurisdictionA court of limited jurisdiction may assume concurrent original jurisdiction over an offense that is a traffic infraction, a violation of compulsory school attendance provisions, or a misdemeanor when these offenses are... | Irv Newhouse (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6140 1993–94 |
Lobbyists reporting requiremRequires report of entertainment expense provided to any member of the legislature and that member's immediate family. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6142 1993–94 |
Public records disclos exmptFinancial statements, tax records and business plans that are submitted to the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises by a person, firm or corporation in order to be certified as a minority or women-owned business... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6144 1993–94 |
Drug/alcohol driving offnsesRequires the records to be maintained for ten years in order to facilitate state and local criminal justice organizations. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6145 1993–94 |
Inmates who take hostagesProvides that an inmate who holds an officer or employee of the correctional facility by force is guilty of a class A felony. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6148 1993–94 |
Flood hazard managementDeclares that the state flood policy is to reduce long-term flood damage in a manner that minimizes adverse impacts on our river systems. Provides that a city or county which has not adopted a flood plain ordinance which meets... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6149 1993–94 |
Skagit county tidelands deedUpon the declaration by the commissioners of the Port of Skagit County that these tidelands are surplus to their needs, the Department of Natural Resources is directed to deed the tidelands to the City of La Conner for such... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6150 1993–94 |
Classified school empl reimbThe Superintendent of Public Instruction may pay for substitutes for classified employees when a classified employee is requested by the SPI or the State Board of Education to serve on a committee formed for the purpose of... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6151 1993–94 |
Discharge offenders provisnsAn offender on community supervision for a crime other than a violent offense or a sex offense may be considered for a discharge of sentence by the sentencing court prior to the completion of community supervision. The... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6152 1993–94 |
Misdemeanants' supervisionThe Secretary of Corrections is no longer required to provide supervision for offenders convicted of misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor charges and sentenced to probation. There are also technical revisions made to update... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6153 1993–94 |
School bus driver/definitionA school bus driver is defined as a person who operates a vehicle with a seating capacity of more than ten persons and used to regularly transport children to and from school or in connection with school activities. It also... | Dwight Pelz (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6154 1993–94 |
Workers' comp/physicn contctAttorneys for the Department of Labor and Industries, self-insured employers or other employers are prohibited from having contact with the injured worker's treating physician or other physician or medical provider who has... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6156 1993–94 |
Malt liquor sales in kegsAuthorizes the sale of malt liquor in untapped kegs by class H licensees. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6157 1993–94 |
Omnibus antihunger actThe office of Antihunger Coordinator is established in the Department of General Administration to contact, monitor, coordinate and provide technical support among new and existing state food programs. The Information and... | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6159 1993–94 |
Health profess temp resourceThe Department of Health Office of Community and Rural Development is authorized to make use of expertise available in outlying areas of the state to provide temporary primary care practitioners in rural areas. This reflects... | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6160 1993–94 |
Health professional credentlLanguage governing examinations for veterinarians, optometrists and chiropractors is changed, permitting the use of national exams by the boards of these professions. National exams are being used now, but this revision in... | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6161 1993–94 |
Commun, trade, econ dev deptThe Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development is to develop a strategic plan containing a clearly identified mission, critical issues that must be confronted to accomplish the mission, strategies to address the... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6162 1993–94 |
Grant writing assistanceThe Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development is directed to establish a proposal review program to assist Washington firms to win phase I SBIR grants. The department, through the program, shall retain... | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6163 1993–94 |
Small busin innovatn resrchThe Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development is directed to establish a competitive grant program to assist SBIR contract winners who have completed their phase I contract and are awaiting a phase II award.... | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6164 1993–94 |
Rural areas economic developThe new Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (CTED) is directed to serve as an advocate and catalyst for telecommunications policies that further rural economic development goals. | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6165 1993–94 |
Community reinvestmentA more extensive investigative evaluation report is outlined to form a basis for the annual community reinvestment rating assigned each state chartered bank or thrift. The term "director" is substituted for "supervisor of... | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6166 1993–94 |
Residential sharps wasteLegislative findings are made that improper disposal of sharps waste poses a potential health risk and perceived threat to waste generators, the public, and workers in the waste and recycling industry. The intent of the act is... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6167 1993–94 |
Private property regulationRegulations of private property are prohibited unless the properties are identified, the owners are notified of proposed legislation and an economic impact is done. Regulations that relate to private property must be the least... | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6168 1993–94 |
Enhanced 911 infor confdentlAn additional category of information is exempt from public disclosure under the public records statute. Information that is collected and held for emergency response purposes and information that is developed for managing an... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6169 1993–94 |
Energy building codeThe procedures and testing standards are modified for windows, doors, and skylights. U-values for windows, doors, and skylights shall be determined, certified and labeled in accordance with National Fenestration Rating Council... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |