Past bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1928 1991–92 |
Port district feesThe act pertaining to municipal airports is amended to provide that port districts may not impose a charge or fee based upon the gross receipts of a business that derives some of its income from airport-related activity if... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1929 1991–92 |
Endowment fund raisingProhibits state money to be used by state institutions of higher education for personal service contracts to raise money for endowments. | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1930 1991–92 |
Drainage districtsRequires that residents of the district shall be given substantial notice of the impending action and the opportunity to respond. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1933 1991–92 |
Health insurance cancellatnProhibits the cancellation of or refusal to renew health care services insurance policies due to the submitting of claims. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1934 1991–92 |
Pedestrians in intersectionsAt signalized arterials, vehicle operators are required to stop to allow a pedestrian to cross the arterial when the pedestrian is upon the half of the roadway upon which the vehicle is travelling. All vehicle operators are... | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1935 1991–92 |
Ag industry damages recoveryThe Attorney General may assist in the recovery of damages incurred by the agricultural industry in the state which are caused by the national dissemination of untruthful or misleading information regarding the safety of... | Alexander McLean (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1937 1991–92 |
Vocational education progrmsDirects the superintendent of public instruction to appoint a vocational education task force and establish a vocational education center to provide teacher preparation. Establishes a grant award program for demonstration... | Randolph Dorn (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1940 1991–92 |
Foster care citizen reviewThe juvenile court is authorized to appoint the Local Indian Child Welfare Advisory Committee to serve as the citizen review board in cases involving Indian children. The Indian Child Welfare Advisory Committee will follow... | Pat Scott (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1941 1991–92 |
Job training intern incomeThe Department of Social and Health Services will seek waivers from the federal government, under the Family Independence Program and the Jobs Opportunities and Basic Skills Program, allowing recipients to keep income earned... | Rose Bowman (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1942 1991–92 |
Liquor sale controlProvides for the appointment of a director and declares that members of the board shall serve part-time. Creates a joint committee on liquor control to establish a schedule to transfer responsibility for the sale of liquor to... | Rose Bowman (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1943 1991–92 |
Wildlife agents assaultProvides a definition of "assault" for the purposes of the act. Prohibits reissuance of the license for a minimum of ten years. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1944 1991–92 |
Minors/alcohol consumptionRequires the court to impose a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars for a first conviction and fifty dollars for a second violation. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1945 1991–92 |
Braille instruction opportunEach school district and the Washington State School for the Blind shall provide blind students with the opportunity to receive instruction in Braille. A blind student is defined as a student that has certain specified vision... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1947 1991–92 |
Recyclable materialsWhenever local governments change their waste reduction and recycling element in their solid waste management plans, their solid waste advisory committees shall meet with recycling businesses and solid waste companies to... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1948 1991–92 |
Dental hygiene servicesSpecifies the types of services which a licensed dental hygienist may perform without the supervision of a dentist. | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1949 1991–92 |
Hotel/motel taxAuthorizes a city with a population of forty thousand or more to levy the special excise tax. | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1950 1991–92 |
Library dist reciprocal servRequires the agreements between county library districts and city library districts. Provides that after January 1, 1992, if a reciprocal service agreement has not been entered into, the matter may be submitted to arbitration. | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1951 1991–92 |
School district boundariesProvides that, if a regional committee rejects a petition to adjust school district boundaries, the petitioners may appeal to the state board of education. | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1953 1991–92 |
Taxi bonding requirementsIncreases minimum bonding requirements of taxi drivers. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1959 1991–92 |
Collective bargainingThe binding interest arbitration provisions of the Public Employees' Collective Bargaining Act are extended to the correctional employees and police, fire, emergency, and correctional radio dispatch personnel employed by... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1961 1991–92 |
Agricultural labor relationsCollective bargaining procedures for agricultural employment are established in the Washington Agricultural Labor Relations Act. Covered employment . The act covers all employers of 25 or more employees in farming, including... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1962 1991–92 |
Earned early release timeRequires every person sentenced to more than thirty months of confinement to complete a high school education or equivalent test before any earned time credits may be used to reduce the term of confinement. Exempts persons... | Todd Mielke (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1963 1991–92 |
Sludge application noticeA governmental entity operating a municipal sewage treatment facility must notify the Department of Agriculture regarding an application of sludge from the facility to lands located outside of an incorporated area. The... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1964 1991–92 |
UCC articles updatingRevises provisions of articles 1,3, and 4 of the uniform commercial code. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1965 1991–92 |
Infant tracking programThe Department Health (DOH) is required to establish a state-wide tracking program to: identify all infants in the state with, or at risk for, health developmental problems; and prevent or minimize the impact of disabilities... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |