Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1894 1995–96 |
Fire protection dist financeAuthorizes the fire commissioners of a district that had an annual budget of one million or more dollars in the preceding three years to adopt a policy for payment of claims or other obligations of the fire district by check. | Bill Reams (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1895 1995–96 |
Dishonored checksDeclares an intent to reduce the problem of dishonored checks by conditioning the privilege of renewing a driver's license on the licensee honoring checks written by the licensee. | Les Thomas (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1896 1995–96 |
Community councilsRevises RCW 36.105.010, 36.105.020, and 36.105.030 to provide for the establishment of community councils in counties with a population of over six hundred thousand. | Grant Pelesky (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1897 1995–96 |
School construction plansCalls for the development of twelve standard plans, four each for elementary school facilities, middle school facilities, and high school facilities. Creates an advisory committee to help develop the plans. Provides that... | Steven Hargrove (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1898 1995–96 |
Workers' comp/privat carrierEstablishes a task force to develop proposed legislation to implement the act by January 1, 1996. | Steven Hargrove (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1899 1995–96 |
Primary candidates' pamphletDirects the secretary of state to allocate space in the pamphlet to candidates or nominees according to the respective offices sought. Repeals RCW 29.80.050 and 29.80.060. | Gigi Talcott (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1900 1995–96 |
Human rights commissn jurisdIncludes "sexual orientation" in the prohibited practices of discrimination against residents of the state. Does not require the endorsement of any specific belief, practice, behavior, or orientation. Does not authorize formal... | Frank Chopp (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1901 1995–96 |
Human rights comm/gendr idenIncludes "gender identity" in the prohibited practices of discrimination against residents of the state. Does not require the endorsement of any specific belief, practice, behavior, or orientation. Does not authorize formal or... | Frank Chopp (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1902 1995–96 |
Public-private trans initiatRepeals RCW 47.46.010, 47.46.020, 47.46.030, 47.46.040, 47.46.050, and 47.46.900. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1904 1995–96 |
Contract default/forfeitureDeclares that a purchaser is prohibited from defaulting on the purchaser's obligations under a real estate contract more than three times during the life of the contract. Authorizes a seller to record a declaration of... | Jim Clements (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1907 1995–96 |
Abusive parents/child contctA parent's residential time with the child shall be limited but not necessarily completely denied if the parent has been convicted as an adult of a sex offense. Existing rules regarding limitations apply. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1909 1995–96 |
Higher education tuitionTUITION FEES : Tuition rates paid by students during the 1994-95 academic year become the base rate for any future tuition adjustments. | Don Carlson (R-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1912 1995–96 |
School nursing careDesignates the types of tasks which may be delegated to nursing assistants, and those which may not be delegated. Directs the state nursing care quality assurance commission to develop a model informed consent form for nurses... | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1915 1995–96 |
Workers' comp self-insurersExtends self-insurer workers' compensation coverage to contractors and subcontractors of self-insured employers. | Steven Hargrove (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1916 1995–96 |
Child care regulationDeclares an intent to modify the state regulation of child care providers and to ensure the availability of affordable child care. | Suzette Cooke (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1918 1995–96 |
Prison labor in campaignsProvides that using inmate labor to promote or assist a political campaign is a gross misdemeanor. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1919 1995–96 |
Trigger locks & gun safes/txProvides a sales and use tax exemption for trigger locks and gun safes. | Eileen Cody (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1920 1995–96 |
Disability compensationDeclares that this reduction shall not apply to any worker who is receiving permanent total disability prior to July 1, 1995. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1923 1995–96 |
Correctional needs expndtursDeclares that state spending on correctional needs should not be subject to the expenditure limits of Initiative 601. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1924 1995–96 |
Property tax noticesThe county treasurer, at the cost of the county, must notify the owner or owners of property shown on the assessors roll of the amount of property tax due. | John Koster (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1925 1995–96 |
Growth management actA variety of changes are made to the Growth Management Act. 1. Development regulations. | Jack Cairnes (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1926 1995–96 |
College and universty systemDeclares an intent to revise the governance structure of the public baccalaureate colleges and universities by creating a consolidated governing board. Abolishes individual institution's board of regents and transfers the... | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1927 1995–96 |
Precinct committee officersRevises RCW 29.42.050 and 29.36.030 relating to elections for precinct committee officers. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1928 1995–96 |
Inherited property develpmntAuthorizes an heir to develop inherited property as single-family housing for the heir's own use, notwithstanding any zoning provision pertaining to minimum lot size. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1930 1995–96 |
Women's health care accessAuthorizes female patients to access an obstetrician-gynecologist without referral from another health care provider. | Cheryl Hymes (R-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |