All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1636 1995–96 |
Trust land management costsThe Department of Natural Resources may not deduct more than 20 percent of the enabling act trustland revenues into the resource management cost account. | Ian Elliot (R-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1637 1995–96 |
Discrimination by schoolsProhibits discrimination by school district employees against parents for political or religious beliefs. Makes a violation a misdemeanor offense. | Ian Elliot (R-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1638 1995–96 |
Small loan feesRequires a licensee to obtain an endorsement to the license before engaging in the business of making small loans. Limits the fee for small loans to no more than fifteen percent of the principal amount. Requires licensees to... | Todd Mielke (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1640 1995–96 |
Postsecondary ed/NW countiesDirects the higher education coordinating board to evaluate the postsecondary education needs of the Snohomish, Island, and Skagit county area and provide recommendations concerning the preferred organizational model. Makes an... | John Koster (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1641 1995–96 |
Elevator inspectionsAmends RCW 70.87.120 to require the inspection every two years, instead of every year. | Barbara Lisk (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1642 1995–96 |
Informations services dept.Authorizes the department to jointly create, with the office of financial management, a state-owned nonprofit corporation. Authorizes the corporation to provide information services. | Brian Thomas (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1644 1995–96 |
Basic education allocationProvides that, for state fund allocation purposes, a district's number of annual average full-time equivalent students shall be adjusted by the number of days that each student is absent from school without a legitimate... | Val Stevens (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1646 1995–96 |
Citizen suggestion programThe Productivity Board is directed to establish a Citizen Suggestion Program to encourage suggestions that will promote the efficiency and economy of state government. The maximum award is $100. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1650 1995–96 |
Unemploymnt comp claimantsProvides that individuals identified as likely to exhaust benefits shall be referred to reemployment services. | Barbara Lisk (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1651 1995–96 |
Unemplymnt comp pay liabiltyDeclares that personal services performed for a third party pursuant to a contract with a temporary services agency shall be deemed to be employment for the temporary services agency for the payment of wages. | Barbara Lisk (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1652 1995–96 |
Unemplymnt comp overpaymentsMakes a technical amendment to RCW 50.20.190 relating to recovery of unemployment insurance overpayments. | Eugene Goldsmith (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1653 1995–96 |
Deadly weapons use by juvenlProvides sentence enhancements for juveniles who commit crimes with the use of a deadly weapon. | Bill Backlund (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1655 1995–96 |
Commun publ health/safty netRevises the duties of the community public health and safety networks and directs them to ensure that administrative costs are held to a minimum so the most dollars flow to planning and direct services. Revises the funding... | Suzette Cooke (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1656 1995–96 |
Services to familiesDeclares that the focus of the child welfare system should be on efforts to shorten foster care placement or avoid it altogether. Declares an intent that the services be locally based and offered as early as possible to avoid... | Suzette Cooke (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1657 1995–96 |
Youth in crisisDeclares an intent to enhance the ability of law enforcement, courts, and parents to keep families together and reunite them whenever possible. Provides additional resources to local communities and law enforcement to assist... | Suzette Cooke (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1661 1995–96 |
Metropoltn park dist commissRequires counties with a population of five hundred thousand or more to divide the district into five electoral districts prior to the filing period for the next election. Designates election procedures. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1662 1995–96 |
Internatnl investment managmThe B&O tax rate on the business of providing international investment management services is reduced from 1.7 percent to 0.287 percent, which consists of a base rate of 0.275 percent and a surtax until July 1, 1997, of 0.012 percent. | Brian Thomas (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1664 1995–96 |
Master license applicatn feeRevises RCW 19.02.075 to delete the fee for license information packets. | Scott Smith (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1666 1995–96 |
Personnel system reform actMakes revisions to chapter 41.06 RCW, state civil service law. Abolishes the personnel appeals board and transfers its powers, duties, and personnel to the personnel resources board. Provides for collective bargaining reform. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1668 1995–96 |
Pastoral counselorsPromotes professional standards of practice and ethical conduct for pastoral counselors by establishing a voluntary certification process for pastoral counselors who wish to practice counseling to the public at large for a... | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1670 1995–96 |
Court facilitator programsImposes a surcharge of ten dollars on cases filed in superior court to pay for the expenses of the courthouse facilitator program to provide basic services to pro se litigants in family law cases. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1672 1995–96 |
State gov performance auditProvides for independent, regular performance audits of state government. Creates an audit committee. | Bill Reams (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1674 1995–96 |
Compulsive gambling preventnMakes an appropriation of one hundred fifty thousand dollars from the state lottery account for the purposes of the act. | John Koster (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1675 1995–96 |
Public assistance applicantsRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to determine whether applicants are fugitives from justice. If the department determines an applicant is a fugitive from justice it will notify the appropriate law... | John Koster (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1676 1995–96 |
School employee travel allowLimits travel allowances for certain school district employees. | John Koster (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |