Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2472 1993–94 |
Taking vehicle w/o permissnIncreases the penalty for taking a motor vehicle without permission. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2473 1993–94 |
Public agency lobbyistsProvides for the regulation of public agency lobbyists. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2474 1993–94 |
Youth violenceProvides that delivery of a pistol to a person under the age of eighteen is a class C felony. Revises sentencing requirements for youth violence. Revises the Washington intrastate corrections compact. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2475 1993–94 |
Juvenile offender penaltiesThe bill changes the definition of "minor or first offender" to include juveniles of all ages, not just those 16 or younger. This means that a 17-year-old who commits a minor or first offense will be treated under the... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2476 1993–94 |
Nonresident students/feesEstablishes a limit on the amount of transfer fee to be charged and requires all fees to be uniformly applied. | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2483 1993–94 |
Meals/prepared food tax exmpDeclares that the term "sale" does not apply to meals furnished by an employer to an employee for services rendered, by a hospital or nursing home to patients, and by a public or private school to staff and students. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2484 1993–94 |
Plat approvalThe time after a preliminary plat is approved, before a final plat must be approved or the proposed subdivision lapses, is extended to five years. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2485 1993–94 |
Workers' comp premium liabltThe wage deduction that covers state fund employees' one-half share of industrial insurance medical aid premium is changed for workers in the construction industry. For these workers, the wage deduction may not be more than... | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2489 1993–94 |
Weed controlThe Commissioner of Public Lands must examine means of controlling nonaquatic noxious weeds on public lands owned or managed by the state. The commissioner must consult certain state and federal agencies, county weed control... | Stephen Fuhrman (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2490 1993–94 |
Future teachers scholarshipParticipants in the future teacher conditional scholarship program may repay their service obligations in one of two ways. Participants may teach in the state either in the public schools or in approved education programs. | Robert Basich (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2491 1993–94 |
Salmon harvest wastageProvides that all salmon except those that are necessary for meeting conservation and escapement goals should be harvested. | Robert Basich (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2493 1993–94 |
Medical assistance fees/scheIt is clarified that arithmetic calculation of payment rates for services and items purchased under contract for clients eligible under 74.09 RCW (public assistance for medical care) are explicitly exempt from the state... | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2495 1993–94 |
Finfish facility permitsAuthorizes a person proposing a facility to submit a master application requesting the issuance of all necessary permits. Establishes procedure for a speedy consideration and decision on the application. Requires notice and... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2496 1993–94 |
Surplus salmon eggs saleRequires that live surplus salmon eggs and other reproductive materials produced by the state shall be sold on a competitive bid basis to raise needed income for the state and bring a price in parity with the average sale... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2497 1993–94 |
Discharge of offendersAuthorizes the release of an offender who was not convicted of a violent or sex offense and who has completed at least one-half of the term of community supervision. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2498 1993–94 |
Misdemeanants supervisionProvides that felony offenders who committed the offense on or before June 30, 1984, shall be placed under the supervision of a community corrections officer and misdemeanor offenders shall be placed under the supervision of a... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2499 1993–94 |
Vehicle removal by policeProvides that when the driver of a vehicle is arrested for a violation of RCW 46.61.502 or 46.61.504, the arresting officer shall take custody of the vehicle and provide for its prompt removal to a place of safety. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2500 1993–94 |
Private property regulationProvides that a regulation of private property or restraint of land use is prohibited unless specified notice and hearing procedures are followed. Requires a regulation of private property to have the least possible impact... | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2501 1993–94 |
High school credit/higher edConvenes a task force to recommend a process for evaluating credits earned in an institution of higher education toward a high school diploma. Provides that five quarter or three semester hour credits shall equal the credit... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2502 1993–94 |
Bicycle safetyEffective January 1, 1995, it will be unlawful for any person, regardless of age, to ride a bicycle without an approved bicycle helmet. It will also be unlawful for any person to transport another person on a bicycle, or in a... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2503 1993–94 |
Equalization board appealsAn appeal of the action of a county Board of Equalization is filed with the State Board of Tax Appeals, rather than with the local county auditor who transmits a copy to the state Board of Tax Appeals. | Hans Dunshee (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2504 1993–94 |
Court reporting certificatnThe court reporting practice act is adopted. All references to the practice of "shorthand reporting or court reporting" are changed to "court reporting." A person may not practice as a court reporter without first obtaining a... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2505 1993–94 |
Intoxicated person/liqr saleProhibits the sale of liquor to an intoxicated person, a misdemeanor offense. | David Chappell (D-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2506 1993–94 |
Safety belt laws enforcementDeletes the provision that the enforcement of the requirement may be accomplished only as a secondary action when a driver has been detained for some other violation. | Grace Cole (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2507 1993–94 |
Health reform systemRepeals RCW 43.72.220 relating to employer mandates. | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |