Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Gary Nelson
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5003 1993–94 |
Adult entertainment regulatnA new chapter is created for the regulation of adult entertainment businesses. Every owner, operator or manager of an adult entertainment business is required to obtain a business license from the Department of Licensing. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5004 1993–94 |
Sexually transmitted diseaseDesignates the elements of the crimes of assault in the first, second, third, and fourth degrees as it relates to the transmission of the HIV. Provides for enhanced penalties for substantial exposure to the bodily fluids of an... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5005 1993–94 |
Exceptional sentencesAuthorizes an exceptional sentence when the defendant was motivated by animus toward a characteristic of the victim, such as race, religion, ethnicity, or gender. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5006 1993–94 |
Sex offenses against minorsThe statute of limitation for sexual assaults against children under the age of 14 years is extended to seven years or seven years after the victim's 18th birthday. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5007 1993–94 |
Administratve search warrantProhibits the issuance of a warrant except with probable cause of a specific violation in a specific residence. Applies to all noncriminal searches. Requires notice to the owner and a hearing, if requested, prior to the... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5008 1993–94 |
Retired physicians/immunityAuthorizes the secretary of health to issue a special limited license to qualified retired physicians to provide medical care to low-income citizens without compensation. Restricts the service to primary care only. Establishes... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5009 1993–94 |
Victims' rights extendedExtends the right to present statements at special sentencing proceedings in cases where the prosecution has requested the death penalty. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5010 1993–94 |
Driving privileges' lossEstablishes a mechanism for the rapid suspension or revocation of the driving privilege of those persons who drive with an excessive concentration of alcohol in their bodies or who refuse to be tested for alcohol concentration... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5011 1993–94 |
Juvenile issues task forceRevises juvenile sentencing standards to provide for substance abuse treatment. Revises juvenile sentencing standards for offenses committed with the possession of a deadly weapon. Provides a summons procedure to require an... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5012 1993–94 |
Professional negligence suitRequires the claimant's attorney to file a certificate of merit for any action for damages arising out of the professional negligence of a person licensed, registered, or certified under Title 18 RCW. Applies to actions filed... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5013 1993–94 |
Attorney general's authorityAuthorizes the investigation when the prosecuting attorney has declined prosecution of the victim's case. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5014 1993–94 |
Initiative signature collctnProhibits the paying or receiving of compensation for soliciting signatures on an initiative or referendum petition if any of the compensation is based on the number of signatures collected. Makes a violation of the... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5015 1993–94 |
Initiative signature reqrmntRequires a pro rata share of the necessary minimum number of signatures to be obtained in each congressional district. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5016 1993–94 |
City/county utility liensThe provisions of the bill relate only to utilities operated by cities, towns, counties, sewer districts, and water districts. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5017 1993–94 |
Landlord-tenant regulationDeclares that the state fully occupies and preempts the entire field of landlord-tenant regulation within the boundaries of the state. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5019 1993–94 |
Dog electronic locat. collarProvides that no entity of state or local government may prevent the owner of a dog from using an electronic locating collar to protect the dog from loss. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5020 1993–94 |
Defective vehicle equipmentMotorists stopped for minor equipment deficiencies shall be given at least 10 days to correct the problem. If the equipment is not fixed within the time period specified on the repair notice, a traffic infraction shall be issued. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5062 1993–94 |
Fuel tax exemptionsFor purposes of providing fuel tax refunds, the Department of Licensing is authorized to establish by rule formulas for determining power takeoff unit fuel use when direct measurement of the fuel used is not feasible. Formulas... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5063 1993–94 |
Weapons on school premisesSchool officials, under procedures adopted by the school board, are required to expel a student for a minimum of 30 days after a hearing, if the student carries a firearm or other dangerous weapon on school grounds. The school... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5069 1993–94 |
Serious criminal offensesExceptional Sentences : The court may impose an exceptional sentence if the defendant is convicted of an offense involving the use or threatened use of physical force and the court finds the defendant poses a future danger... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5138 1993–94 |
Minors under influenceIt is unlawful for any person to permit a person under the age of 21 years to consume liquor on his or her premises or on any premises under that person's control. Premises includes real property, houses, buildings, and other... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5180 1993–94 |
Legisltve transprtion cmmtteThe number of Senate members on the Legislative Transportation Committee is increased from 11 to 12 (to equal the number of House members). The party split for appointees from each house is made equal. | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5344 1993–94 |
Highway bondsUp to $200 million in bond authority is authorized to be used for continuing the Department of Transportation's Interstate Completion Program using the advanced construction concept. The bond authorization will enable the... | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5345 1993–94 |
Highway bondsAuthorizes the issuance and sale of seventy-five million dollars of general obligation bonds to provide funds for specified highway construction purposes. | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5408 1993–94 |
Provisional driver licensingPersons under 18 years of age, or persons who have not held a valid driver's license in Washington or any other state within the past five years, are issued a special "provisional" driver's license. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |