Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Randy Tate
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2068 1991–92 |
Whistleblower protectionDefines "retaliation" for purposes of the act. Provides that a person who suffers retaliation may report the conduct of the employer to the state human rights commission. Provides for injunctions and other civil remedies. | Lawrence Phillips (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2116 1991–92 |
Judges/juv dependency procdgEstablishes provisions for the assignment of judges in juvenile dependency proceedings. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2121 1991–92 |
Gambling/lottery activitiesRevises provisions designating permitted fundraising events involving games of chance. Prohibits the use of electronic or mechanical devices or video terminals which allow for individual play against such devices or terminals.... | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2126 1991–92 |
Consumer dispute resolutionDirects the attorney general to designate those disputes which arise under chapter 19.86 RCW that are appropriate for mediation. Provides for a referral to a dispute resolution center. Authorizes the attorney general to... | Jeannette Wood (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2133 1991–92 |
Small business financingEncourages the creation of more venture capital funds to assist new and expanding small businesses. | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2134 1991–92 |
Targeted jobs tax credit prgRequires the development of strategies, by January 1, 1992, to significantly reduce the paperwork associated with the program and to increase by two hundred percent the number of employers participating. | Christopher Vance (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2136 1991–92 |
Gov regulation efficiencyDirects a regulating agency to furnish an applicant for a permit or license with a written statement of all applicable regulations to be complied with to obtain the license or permit. | Peggy Johnson (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2162 1991–92 |
Employer liability/terminatnEstablishes procedures for a petition by an employer to have an expedited preliminary review of a worker's medical condition. | Harold Hochstatter (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2166 1991–92 |
Property valuationProvides a procedure for determining values of property for tax assessment purposes. Authorizes taxpayers to request reassessment of the property. Provides for reimbursement of taxing districts for lost revenue from the state... | Jeffrey Holland (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2167 1991–92 |
Election integrity actEstablishes a procedure for immediate ballot counts following the closure of the polls. | John Beck (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2177 1991–92 |
Controlled substance/childrnRequires a sentence of not less than ninety-nine years of total confinement. Provides that it shall not be a defense that the accused did not know the age of the individual protected by the act. | Barbara Lisk (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2182 1991–92 |
Property valuationRevises provisions for property assessment. Provides for averaging of large property tax valuation increases. Requires approval of a proposed Constitutional amendment by the voters. | Roy Ferguson (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2185 1991–92 |
State employment growth capPlaces the limit on the number of state employees for the 1991-1993 biennium at eighty-one thousand five hundred thirty. | Jeffrey Holland (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2189 1991–92 |
Disabled students scholarshpCreates the students with disabilities endowed scholarship fund. Provides for the establishment of an advisory committee to assist in program design. Establishes funding mechanisms. | C Louise Miller (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2190 1991–92 |
Masters' degrees/time extendThe effective date of the requirement that teachers obtain a master's degree to be eligible for a continuing teaching certificate is postponed from August 31, 1992, until August 31, 1995. | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2218 1991–92 |
State lottery account useRequires designated lottery funds to be used for funding the common schools. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2221 1991–92 |
Purple heart recipient day(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 6/19/91) Establishes purple heart recipient recognition day. | Rose Bowman (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2227 1991–92 |
Homes for aging tax exemptnAmends the definition of an "eligible resident" for RCW 84.36.041. | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2247 1991–92 |
Traffic safty eductn fundingIncreases the appropriation for traffic safety education programs from $5,321,000 to $15,721,000. Limits the subsidy for each student receiving traffic safety education to $137.27 per student. | Richard Neher (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2249 1991–92 |
Real estate interest dsclsreRequires all parties to a real estate transaction who have any financial or ownership interest in the escrow company being utilized in the transaction to disclose that interest in the real estate contract. | Arthur Broback (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2252 1991–92 |
Industrial ins premium ratesRequires the average industrial insurance premium rate under Title 51 RCW for the 1992 calendar year to be fixed at a rate no greater than that set by the department of labor and industries for calendar year 1991. | Duane Sommers (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2253 1991–92 |
Medicine/vitamin tax exmptnExempts over-the-counter medication, as defined by RCW 69.60.020, and vitamins from the sales and use taxes. | Betty Edmondson (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2242 1991–92 |
Property tax/homes for agingThe phase-in of taxation of homes for the aging is delayed by one year. For taxes collected in 1992, two-thirds of the assessed value of the home that would otherwise be taxable is exempt rather than one-third of the assessed value. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 1991, 1st Special Session |
Jul 2, 1991 |
| HB 1268 1991–92 |
Retirement service creditThe provisions for earning service credit in PERS I and II, LEOFF II and TRS II are changed. The provisions defining "eligible position" in PERS I and II, LEOFF II and TRS II are changed. | Harriet Spanel (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 343, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |
| HB 1467 1991–92 |
District court judgesThe minimum numbers of district court judges in three counties are increased as follows: King County from 24 to 26 judges; Pierce County from 8 to 11 judges; and Spokane County from 8 to 9 judges. | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 354, Laws of 1991 |
May 21, 1991 |