Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2855 1993–94 |
Property tax reformDeclares an intent to: (1) Affirm the concept of valuing and assessing property at one hundred percent of its true and fair value; (2) strengthen the statutory limitation on property tax rates; (3) provide for clarification of... | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2856 1993–94 |
Water rights authorityEstablishes the department of ecology's water rights authority to regulate the withdrawal or diversion of public waters. Does not authorize the department to accomplish a general adjudication of water rights. | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2857 1993–94 |
Geologists' regulationRequires a license to engage in the practice of geology. Creates a state board of licensing for geologists, designates its membership, and specifies its duties and powers. Specifies requirements to be licensed. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2858 1993–94 |
Discrimination complaintsEstablishes policies and procedures for filing and investigating a civil rights complaint against the department. Encourages early resolution of the complaints. Directs the office of financial management to examine the... | Susan Karahalios (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2859 1993–94 |
Juv offender literacy trainiThe Department of Social and Health Services will develop and implement a literacy testing and training program for juveniles. The bill requires the department to test entering juveniles. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2860 1993–94 |
Health care employer particiExcludes employees who work fewer than ten hours per week from mandatory health care employer participation. | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2861 1993–94 |
Health care employer particiExempts employers with ten or fewer qualified employees from the requirements of RCW 43.72.220. | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2862 1993–94 |
Housing authority moneysAuthorizes state public bodies to lend or donate money to housing authorities. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2864 1993–94 |
Flood control terminologyNumerous references to "flood control" are changed to "flood hazard management" or "flood hazard reduction." No changes are made to "flood control diking districts" or "flood control zone districts." | Robin Johnson (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2866 1993–94 |
Assault/nurse/healh care wrkProvides that the assault of a nurse or other health care worker who was performing his or her official duties is a class C felony. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2868 1993–94 |
Insurance commissioner candiRevises RCW 48.30.110 to designate additional restrictions on contributions to candidates for insurance commissioner. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2869 1993–94 |
School medical coverageDeclares that a person who has earned wages for the time spent in the program is no longer considered a "volunteer" for purposes of medical aid benefits. | Randolph Dorn (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2870 1993–94 |
Highway improvement projectsDirects the department to coordinate the delivery of all preservation, maintenance, and capacity improvements within a designated region to expedite the projects. | Elmira Forner (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2871 1993–94 |
House of rep question periodDuring a regular session in an odd-numbered year, the House of Representatives shall dissolve into a committee-of-the-whole to receive reports by elected officials, appointed heads of agencies, or representatives of... | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2872 1993–94 |
Liquor/false identificationIt is a gross misdemeanor for a person to use the identification of another person or to use forged identification for the purpose of acquiring or purchasing alcoholic beverages. Any person who is convicted of a violation of... | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2873 1993–94 |
Naturopaths' authorityAuthorizes a registered nurse to administer medications, treatments, tests, and inoculations under the general direction of a naturopath. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2874 1993–94 |
Health care claims limitatnsAuthorizes the toll of the statute of limitations for six months upon the request for mediation of the health care claim. | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2875 1993–94 |
Intrastate log shippersProvides that a common carrier or contract carrier shipping logs within the state shall pay fees no more than a common carrier or contract carrier exporting logs out of the state. | Lane Bray (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2876 1993–94 |
Timber export for processingDeclares that a person may not export timber cut or harvested from state-owned properties from this state for processing. Specifies penalties for noncompliance. | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2877 1993–94 |
Local option electionsProvides that the addition, after a local option election, of new territory to a city, town, or county shall not extend the prohibition against the sale of liquor under class H licenses to the new territory. | Stanley Flemming (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2878 1993–94 |
Historic school propertiesFinds that historic schools are often structural reminders of our shared heritage. Encourages the preservation, when feasible, of such buildings, so that they may serve future generations as ably as they did past generations. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2879 1993–94 |
Motor vehicle, definitionRevises the requirement for a certificate of compliance with motor vehicle emission control provisions to apply to vehicles with a model year of 1975 or later. | Jeannette Wood (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2880 1993–94 |
Rule-making processRequires an agency promulgating a new rule to first determine what other entities, federal, state, or local, are already regulating the same activity. Establishes procedures for the development of interagency agreements for... | Thomas Moak (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2881 1993–94 |
Contractor registrationIncreases the penalties from a misdemeanor to a gross misdemeanor offense. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2882 1993–94 |
Revenue T.O.Introduced by title and introductory section only. | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |