Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Pam Roach
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6459 1993–94 |
Felons/mental incompetentsDirects the state patrol to create and maintain lists of felons and people declared mentally incompetent. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6460 1993–94 |
Property tax reformSpecifies the information required to be furnished to a taxpayer when property tax notices are mailed out and when information is furnished regarding tax levy propositions. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6473 1993–94 |
Vehicle insurance ratesProvides for a window identification system in which letters or numbers are etched into all windows other than small vent windows. | Bob Oke (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6479 1993–94 |
Civil service/collect bargaiProvides for civil service reform. Establishes the position of director of personnel. Provides for the development of a new classification system. | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6518 1993–94 |
Criminal records checksRequires the department of licensing to conduct a criminal records check of an applicant for a driver's license to determine if there is a felony conviction or mental incompetency finding in the records. Requires the license... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6519 1993–94 |
School employee salary incre$72.3 million is appropriated from the general fund to provide a 3 percent salary increase for K-12 employees effective September 1, 1994. $3.7 million is appropriated to fund increments for community college faculty and classified | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6521 1993–94 |
Parental rights terminationRevises RCW 26.33.110 and 26.33.310 relating to notice requirements for termination of parental rights. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6546 1993–94 |
Highway construction fundingMakes an appropriation of fifty million dollars for major noninterstate highway construction projects identified as category "C" projects. Requires across-the-board reductions in state general fund allotments to all state... | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6562 1993–94 |
Distressed property tax defrAuthorizes a claimant to apply to defer payment of that amount of real property taxes imposed that exceeds four percent of the claimant's combined disposable income. Designates conditions which must be met to be eligible for... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6575 1993–94 |
Essential health servicesIncludes physical therapy, rehabilitative, and physical medicine as an essential health service of the uniform benefits package. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6588 1993–94 |
Research on animalsThe exemption from the animal cruelty statutes that presently applies to colleges and universities is extended to a research facility registered with the United States Department of Agriculture and regulated under the... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6589 1993–94 |
Adoption placementsRequires all adoptive placements to be made based on the best interest of the child. Specifies criteria to be considered. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6590 1993–94 |
AIDS education in schoolsRevises RCW 28A.230.070 to make technical changes relating to AIDS education in public schools. | Ann Anderson (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6591 1993–94 |
Definition of farmingDeletes forestry or forestry operations from the definition of farming in RCW 46.04.183. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6598 1993–94 |
Medical care savings accntsProvides that employers may offer a medical care savings account to the employees. Authorizes residents to establish their own medical care savings accounts. Provides for an account administrator. | Emilio Cantu (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6599 1993–94 |
Armed crimes/penaltiesIncreases penalties for crimes committed while armed with a firearm. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5474 1993–94 |
DiscriminationThe definitions of discrimination are revised by deleting the term "handicap" and substituting "disability or the use of guide dogs by disabled persons." The maximum penalty for humiliation and mental suffering is increased... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 510, Laws of 1993 |
May 18, 1993 |
| SB 5237 1993–94 |
Charitable solicitationsThe Charitable Solicitations Act is redefined, strengthened and new regulatory powers are granted to the Attorney General. A fund raiser is prohibited from falsely representing him/herself as a police officer, fire fighter or... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 471, Laws of 1993 |
May 17, 1993 |
| SB 5649 1993–94 |
Support registry reportingThe July 1, 1993, expiration date for the employer reporting program is deleted. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 480, Laws of 1993 |
May 17, 1993 |
| SB 5360 1993–94 |
Domestic violence reportingThe Legislature finds that domestic violence is a problem of immense proportions, that the existing protection order process should be refined to require the use of standard forms, and that information should be translated for... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 350, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| SB 5380 1993–94 |
WSP collective bargainingThe mediation and fact-finding provisions applicable to the State Patrol under the PECBA are repealed. The mediation and arbitration provisions of the PECBA, generally applicable to "uniform personnel," are also made... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 351, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| SB 5484 1993–94 |
Prior lien lawsRights established under the construction lien law, as it existed prior to June 11, 1992, are expressly preserved. The savings clause is made retroactive to June 1, 1992. | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 357, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| SB 5638 1993–94 |
Growth management/valuationThe affect of regulating under the GMA is included as another factor in the appraisal of property. The appraisal of property is consistent with the comprehensive land use plan and development regulations under the GMA, zoning,... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 436, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| SB 5838 1993–94 |
Energy siting process reviewAn energy siting process review committee is created. The committee is charged with reviewing the siting process applicable to major thermal plants, combustion turbines, cogeneration facilities, hydroelectric facilities,... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 364, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| SB 5844 1993–94 |
At-risk children/volunteersA collaborative program permits a volunteer organization and individual to assist a public agency in attending to at-risk children. The center establishes guidelines for the collaborative programs. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 365, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |