Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Shirley Winsley
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6474 1993–94 |
Delinquent child supportDirects the office of support enforcement to establish a pilot project to contract collection services out to collection agencies. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6475 1993–94 |
Transit policePublic transportation benefit areas are granted authority to hire transit police officers to provide law enforcement and security for the operation of transit vehicles. These officers may also provide security on or about... | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6478 1993–94 |
Water resource managementBeneficial Use Legislative intent is expressed regarding the factors that should be considered in determining the "beneficial uses" of water. All existing and future water rights are to be determined based upon beneficial use,... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | 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 6482 1993–94 |
Long-term disability rateThe Department of Labor and Industries is directed to conduct two pilot projects. Both projects include an effort to shift resources to the early management of the most difficult claims in an attempt to prevent system failures... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6490 1993–94 |
Child support/incarcertd parDeclares that the incarcerated parent's lack of living expenses may constitute good cause for establishing a child support obligation that exceeds forty-five percent of the net income. Establishes a minimum obligation of... | Bob Morton (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6494 1993–94 |
Discrimination complaintsLegislative intent is established. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6498 1993–94 |
Comm & tech coll capitl acctA new factor would be added to the current criteria. Community and technical colleges are encouraged to raise money from private sources for capital projects. | Tim Erwin (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6500 1993–94 |
Retail food service regulatnThe period for which renewed food and beverage service worker's permits are valid is reduced from five years to three years for those who remain continuously employed. A person whose employment lapses for one year or more must... | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6504 1993–94 |
Water rights enforcementIt is clarified that the Department of Ecology may regulate and control the diversion and withdrawal of water whether or not water rights have been determined through an adjudicative proceeding. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6506 1993–94 |
Water resources boardA five-member Water Resources Board is created with powers and duties that include the management, conservation, utilization, planning development and adjudication of the state's waters. The board is directed to appoint an... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6507 1993–94 |
Railroad crossingsRailroads may not require property owners to carry insurance indemnifying the railroad for damages that result from the railroads' own negligence at private crossings. The railroad may, however, require the property owner to... | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
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 6531 1993–94 |
Child care zoningDeclares that a family day-care provider's home shall be a permitted use in all areas zoned for residential or commercial purposes. Allows zoning restrictions which are not more restrictive than conditions imposed on other... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6534 1993–94 |
Cigarette/tobacco giveawaysProhibits the giving away of cigarettes or tobacco products in person, through the mail, or by redemption of a coupon at no cost. Designates enforcement procedures. Repeals RCW 70.155.050, 70.155.060, and 70.155.070. | Bob Oke (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6535 1993–94 |
Two-tier property tax systemRequires the study to determine the effectiveness of revitalizing the downtown cores of Washington cities for multiple uses. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6537 1993–94 |
Recreation landowner liabiltLimits the liability of owners or others in possession of land and water areas for injuries to outdoor recreation users taking part in state-certified hunter or aquatic education courses. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6542 1993–94 |
Assault/nurse/health care prAssault on a nurse or other health care worker while in the performance of his or her official duties is a class C felony. | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6543 1993–94 |
Ballot propositns/publ fundsProvides that an agency may not disburse funds in the form of dues or membership fees to an entity that uses any portion of the funds for the support of or opposition to a ballot proposition. Does not apply to funds forwarded... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6544 1993–94 |
Juv parolees learning centrsFunding is restored for learning centers. The programs are funded at the same level as they were in the 1991-93 biennium. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6545 1993–94 |
Unpaid rent recoveryProvides that a landlord may recover unpaid rent from a tenant who is on public assistance if the debt is reduced to judgment by a court and proper notice is given. Authorizes the development of rules for the disclosure of the... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6550 1993–94 |
Mobile home relocationProvides that, if a mobile home park is closed or converted to another use, all affected low-income park tenants owning a mobile home are entitled to relocation assistance in the form of reimbursement for actual expenses.... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6555 1993–94 |
Transportn projcts/local govEach county planning under the Growth Management Act must establish an early review process of major transportation projects. This review must include procedures to designate a single coordinator for all local permits and... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6567 1993–94 |
Nonprofit youth org sales txExempts personal services as specified in RCW 82.04.050(3) by a nonprofit youth organization or by a government agency. | Brad Owen (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6572 1993–94 |
Sprague Building purchaseThe sum of $855,000 from the state general fund is provided as a 15 percent matching grant for the purpose of purchase and renovation of the Sprague Building in Tacoma, Washington. The building shall be owned and occupied by... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |