Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2577 1993–94 |
Late campaign contributionsThe provisions of the disclosure law that limit the size of the contributions which may be made within 21 days of a general election now apply to primaries and special elections as well. | Les Thomas (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2578 1993–94 |
Transportation funds transfrDesignates the accounts and funds which shall receive eighty percent of their proportionate share of earnings based upon each account's or fund's average daily balance for the period. Revises the required deposit schedule for... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2579 1993–94 |
Publ transport benefit areasSnohomish County is required to call a conference to consider formation of a new PTBA. The existing process to form the PTBA is retained, except that a city in Snohomish County operating a public transportation system may not... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2580 1993–94 |
Vehicle wreckersRequires the development of a plan for unique titling and registration of significantly damaged vehicles to help prevent the sale of repaired, but unsafe, vehicles to the public. Makes it a misdemeanor for a person to sell or... | James Johanson (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2581 1993–94 |
Obsolete RCW referencesCorrects obsolete references to the department of community development and the department of trade and economic development. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2584 1993–94 |
Railroad crossing devicesRequires the entire cost of maintenance of railroad crossing protective devices to be borne by the railroad and not by state funds. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2585 1993–94 |
Fluoridation of waterAuthorizes fluoridation of certain water supply systems with voter approval. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2586 1993–94 |
Domestic violence victimsDomestic violence shelters will provide prevention and treatment programs to victims of domestic violence, including parenting support, education and conflict resolution skills, and information and referral services. | Linda Johnson (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2587 1993–94 |
Motion picture fair competitProvides that it is an unfair business practice to violate the motion picture fair competition act. | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2588 1993–94 |
Unemployment ins task forceThe Joint Task Force on Unemployment Insurance is reauthorized in order to: (1) undertake more in-depth review of targeted issues concerning unemployment insurance; (2) work collaboratively with the Employment Security... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2589 1993–94 |
Storm water discharge/sedimnDesignates a single set of standards in rules for storm water discharge permits and for sediment quality control and sediment source control. | James Johanson (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2591 1993–94 |
Chiropractors/primary careDeclares that a chiropractor is a primary care provider. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2594 1993–94 |
Criminal prosecution costsCharges a city a fee for filing a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor charge whether under city code or state statute. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2595 1993–94 |
Children removed from parntsUnless there is reasonable cause to believe that the safety or welfare of a child would be jeopardized, an out-of-home placement may only be made if preventive services have been provided and have failed to resolve the... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2596 1993–94 |
Legis info computer distribtThe joint Legislative Service Center is directed to make the following information available to the public in electronic form: legislative calendar, schedule of legislative committee hearings, list of matters pending on the... | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2597 1993–94 |
School district bondsAuthorizes the acquisition of computer hardware and software technology enhancements to school facilities. | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2598 1993–94 |
Children and family servicesA process is established that allows local communities to set priorities and coordinate services to children and families to meet local needs. Local communities will be partners with the state in planning, developing,... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2599 1993–94 |
Sexual assault preventionSexual assault prevention and awareness assistance, including assistance to schools, in cooperation with the Superintendent of Public Instruction, is provided as one of the services to communities by the Department of... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2600 1993–94 |
Agricultural/forest landsThe Growth Management Act definitions for these two terms are changed as follows: "Forest land" means land that is primarily devoted to commercial timber production and that has long-term commercial significance. The attribute... | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2602 1993–94 |
Ornithological research planAn advisory committee is created to develop an ornithological research plan. The director of the Department of Fish and Wildlife is directed to appoint nine members to this committee, including but not limited to... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2603 1993–94 |
Disability retirement allownThe LEOFF Plan I is amended to restrict extra disability payments for retirees with children in college to instances where the retiree is contributing to the support or education of the child. Specifically, the retiree must... | Jean Marie Brough (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2604 1993–94 |
School nursesBeginning with the 1995-96 school year, first class school districts shall maintain a ratio of at least one certificated school nurse for every 2,500 FTE students. School districts may hire classified health care providers,... | Jean Marie Brough (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2606 1993–94 |
Motor vehicle excise taxEffective July 1, 1995, the formula for deriving funds to the CPSPTA and the PTSA is replaced. Funds to the CPSPTA are to be equal to 6.65 percent of MVET levied by transit agencies in King, Kitsap, Pierce and Snohomish Counties. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2609 1993–94 |
Energy facility sitingRevises the membership of the energy facility site evaluation council. Requires city and county comprehensive plans to include a process for the siting of energy facilities beginning July 1, 1996. | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2610 1993–94 |
Tobacco products/schools grnTo protect students and the public from exposure to cancer-causing agents in environmental tobacco smoke, by January 1, 1995, each college, university, and vocational school must adopt and enforce a written policy mandating a... | Linda Johnson (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |