All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5209 1993–94 |
Insurance policy cancellatnInsurance companies providing homeowners' or private automobile insurance must include a specific warning on the policy explaining the circumstances that could result in cancellation of, or raising the rates of a given policy.... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5210 1993–94 |
Conservation areasThe authorization for counties to levy a 1 percent real estate tax to acquire and maintain conservation areas is eliminated. An additional real estate tax of one-half of 1 percent is imposed by the state for the acquisition of... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5211 1993–94 |
Ferry equipment rental ratesA private person, firm, or corporation which operates private passenger ferry service is required to publicly post rental rates for ferry equipment prior to letting a contract for the lease of any PTBA facility. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5212 1993–94 |
Ferry/toll bridge routesThe WUTC is authorized, upon written petition of a certificated, commercial ferry operator (or an applicant for certification) and upon notice and hearing, to grant a waiver from the ten-mile restriction. The decision to grant... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5213 1993–94 |
Lien foreclosureProvides that the procedure by which liens on real property arising from delinquent property taxes are foreclosed shall apply to foreclosure of all liens on real property arising from taxes, assessments, rates, or charges... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5214 1993–94 |
Local improvement districtsProvides an optional method clarifying, simplifying, and making uniform the procedures by which local governments create local improvement districts, impose and collect special assessments, and issue and sell local improvement... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5215 1993–94 |
Puget Sound water qualityThe Puget Sound Water Quality Authority . The chair of the Authority is chosen by Authority members and rotated annually among the members. Votes are cast by Authority members rather than alternates or designees. | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5216 1993–94 |
Public works bidsAny bid for a public works project must include the bidder's workers' compensation and unemployment insurance costs. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5218 1993–94 |
Public works contract bidsRequires that, when determining the lowest responsible bidder, consideration be given to the quality of a contractor's past performance, the ability to complete the contract as prescribed, and the compliance with applicable laws. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5219 1993–94 |
Washington wine commissionThe Washington Wine Commission may purchase or receive wine from wineries. The wines received or purchased no longer are limited to Washington wine. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5220 1993–94 |
Small business fundingThe State Treasurer must establish a linked deposit program for investments in certificates of deposit in qualified public depositaries. In order to participate in the program, the depositary must lend an equal amount of money... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5221 1993–94 |
Rural development councilThe Washington State Rural Development Council is formally recognized by the state of Washington. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5222 1993–94 |
Urban/rural econ partnershpsThe Legislature intends to establish a partnership between urban and rural areas of the state and, in so doing, improve the quality of life and provide quality job opportunities for each citizen of the state. The requirement... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5223 1993–94 |
Self-employment loan programThe self-employment loan program is established in the Department of Community Development. Through the program, the department will solicit and approve applications for funds from local development organizations to use as a... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5224 1993–94 |
Internatnl capital projectsThe original bill was not considered this session. EFFECT OF PROPOSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE: A pilot program named the Office of Capital Projects is established within the Department of Trade and Economic Development. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5225 1993–94 |
Work-based learning/youthA 15-member council on work-based learning is established, with representatives from business, labor and appropriate state agencies. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5226 1993–94 |
State program evaluationIn developing budget proposals to the Legislature, state agencies are required to establish result-oriented goals, objectives, and success measures. The Office of Financial Management (OFM) shall develop a system of internal... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5227 1993–94 |
Property tax/actual useThis bill is designed to implement SJR 8207 if approved by the voters. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5228 1993–94 |
Absentee voter statusAny registered voter may choose to vote by absentee ballot on an "ongoing" basis. A person's status as an "ongoing" absentee ballot voter no longer automatically terminates on January 1 of each odd-numbered year. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5230 1993–94 |
Growth management deadlinesThe dates by which some of the actions under the Growth Management Act are required to have been taken for the initial group of counties, cities, and towns that plan under all the requirements of the Growth Management Act are... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5231 1993–94 |
Economic developmnt incentvsThe sunset date of July 1, 1994 is removed from the state's sales and use tax deferral and business and occupation tax credit programs. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5232 1993–94 |
Vehicle weight enforcementEmpty log trucks are exempt from the weighing provisions of the Washington State Patrol. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5234 1993–94 |
Vacancies in elective officeWhen a vacancy exists for one of three county commissioner positions, the vacancy is filled in accordance with Article II, Section 15 of the State Constitution. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5235 1993–94 |
Public water systemsThe Department of Health has the authority to administratively assess penalties regarding violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act. Persons violating a law or rule regulating public water systems administered by the... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5236 1993–94 |
Water supply system operatrsThe Department of Health is authorized to establish a schedule of fees to be assessed to 1) certified operators or those applying to become certified operators; and 2) public water systems. In total, these fees shall be... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |