All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5991 1993–94 |
Optional gross income taxProvides that a person may elect to be taxed at the rate of one percent on all taxable income. Designates taxable income modifications. Establishes provisions for division of income, modifications, and credits against tax liability. | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5992 1993–94 |
Performance auditsDirects the state auditor to undertake a comprehensive, state-wide performance audit of state agencies and programs, services, and activities operated by those agencies. Designates the elements to be included in the audit.... | Emilio Cantu (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5993 1993–94 |
Construction zone speedingThe Department of Transportation may adjust speed limits in areas where highway construction and maintenance work is in progress. Any person exceeding the posted speed limit shall be fined $500. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5994 1993–94 |
Property tax deferralsRevises the provisions of RCW 84.38.020 and 84.38.030 relating to property tax deferrals for senior citizens and disabled persons. | Ann Anderson (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5996 1993–94 |
Agricultural food productsIf a producer of a food product suffers damage from another person's dissemination of certain false information to the public regarding the product, the producer may bring a court action for damages. | Tim Erwin (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5997 1993–94 |
Concealed pistol licenseA person who applies for a concealed pistol license must do so with the judge of a court of record, chief of police, or sheriff of the jurisdiction in which the applicant resides. | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5998 1993–94 |
Crimes committed while armedThe additional prison time that is added to a presumptive sentence for certain crimes that are committed with a deadly weapon may be increased when the deadly weapon is a firearm. | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5999 1993–94 |
Construction zone speedingAn additional penalty of $100 is imposed upon persons speeding in highway work zones that contain prominently displayed signs or flaggers warning motorists of construction or maintenance work. The fine may not be waived,... | Tim Erwin (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6001 1993–94 |
Open space/recreation prgrmsA finding is made that the Legislature intends to allow local governments greater flexibility in the creation, administration, and funding of open space, recreation, and stewardship programs in order to serve local needs.... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6002 1993–94 |
Labor disputes/public emplysProhibits public employers and bargaining representatives from disciplining a public employee because of a labor dispute. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6004 1993–94 |
Trustee's powers/limitationsTechnical revisions are made to correct and clarify previously enacted legislation limiting powers of trustees. | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6005 1993–94 |
IRS referencesSections of the RCWs containing definitions for "Internal Revenue Code" are updated. | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6008 1993–94 |
Sexually violent predatorsWhen the county prosecuting attorney or the Attorney General files a petition alleging that a non-incarcerated person is a sexually violent predator, the petition must include an allegation of a recent overt act sufficient to... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6009 1993–94 |
Waste tire recyclingA reference to tire recycling centers in the Department of Ecology's waste tire duties is deleted. Illegal waste tire disposal may be punishable as a gross misdemeanor, and responsibility for cleanup of tire piles is... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6010 1993–94 |
Scientific reviewLegislative findings are made that scientific research and information are a necessary part of the identification of public health and environmental problems by governmental agencies. The intent of this bill is to establish a... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6011 1993–94 |
Hazardous waste site cleanupThe provision of drinking water, including construction of delivery systems, is expressly included within the definition of "remedial action" under MTCA. In conducting cleanups, enforcement against potentially liable parties... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6012 1993–94 |
Air pollutn contrl authrtiesRevises RCW 70.94.053 and 70.94.055 to correct multiple amendments related to air pollution control authorities. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6013 1993–94 |
Fire protection servicesIntent : Since the powers of local fire units and the state Fire Protection Policy Board are already so broad, some of the revisions represent primarily a change of emphasis or priority. In other cases, the Fire Study Work... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6014 1993–94 |
Fire protection services taxA two-cent statewide property tax levy dedicated to state fire protection responsibilities within the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development is authorized. It is estimated that this tax would raise... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6015 1993–94 |
Local office vacanciesMany of the specific provisions of law relating to the election procedures for cities, towns and special districts where the franchise is not limited to property owners are amended to conform with general election law. Filling... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6016 1993–94 |
Local officer comp disclosreAll local governments (cities, towns, counties, special purpose districts, school districts, or other municipal corporations or quasi-municipal corporations) must disclose annually, on a separate page in the budget, the total... | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6017 1993–94 |
Local official compensationOrdinances that establish compensation for the mayor and members of a city governing body, for a county legislative authority, and for a port commission may be (1) set in discrete dollar amounts for each year of the statutory... | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6019 1993–94 |
Local officials compensationProvisions for reimbursing members of local government legislative bodies for travel expenses are standardized. Members are entitled to reimbursement for reasonable expenses actually incurred in connection with official... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6020 1993–94 |
City and town incorporationsThe minimum population of an area that may incorporate as a city or town is increased from 300 to 1,500. The restriction is retained that a newly incorporated city or town must have a population of at least 3,000 if it is... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6022 1993–94 |
Publication of ordinancesA city, town, or county is given the option to publish the title or the full text of each ordinance adopted. When just the title of the ordinance is published, the statement that the full text of the ordinance will be mailed... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |