Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Sylvia Skratek
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5328 1993–94 |
Senior citizen prop tax defeAllows a claimant to defer that portion of the real property taxes on the claimant's principal residence that exceeds the authorized tax limit. Prescribes a formula for computing the authorized tax limit. Prescribes the... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
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 5350 1993–94 |
Motor fuel price fixingThe original bill was not considered. EFFECT OF PROPOSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE: Price ceilings are set for wholesale gasoline sales from distributors to independent resellers. | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5359 1993–94 |
Spokane research/tech instCreates the Spokane research and technology institute. Terminates the institute on June 30, 1996. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5394 1993–94 |
Regional transportation systLocal governments, in consultation with the relevant regional transportation planning organization, shall notify the Department of Transportation regarding any substantial development proposal that, if approved, would impact... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5395 1993–94 |
Transportation planningThe Department of Transportation (DOT) is given authority to seek public input on selected transportation projects before the department selects a preferred alternative. Methods of soliciting public input may include any... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5398 1993–94 |
Primary voters' pamphletThe Secretary of State must publish a candidates' pamphlet as soon as possible before each state primary election. The pamphlet contains photographs and campaign statements of candidates who wish to be included, together with... | Kevin Quigley (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5410 1993–94 |
Motor vehicle provisionsTitle and Registration Services : Certificates of title are to be transmitted in electronic form when appropriate. The period of time in which a claim for refund may be made is extended from 13 months to 36 months. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5421 1993–94 |
Transit fundingThe uses of monies in the public transportation systems account (PTSA) and the central Puget Sound public transportation account (CPSPTA) are expanded to allow use for planning, development of capital projects, and for local... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5422 1993–94 |
Transit development plansRequirements for the six-year transit development plans (TDPs) prepared by transit agencies are modified, and the format revised, for reports submitted beginning June 1, 1994. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5430 1993–94 |
Hyogo prefecture/sister-statAn appropriation is made for the current biennium to plan for events to commemorate the anniversary of this relationship and to solicit additional funds from the private sector. Any remaining funds are reappropriated. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5440 1993–94 |
Reproductive hazards/discrimThe Department of Labor and Industries is directed to adopt workplace health and safety standards which assure that to the extent feasible, no employee suffers reproductive disorders or adverse pregnancy outcomes due to... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5454 1993–94 |
Estuaries/watersheds enhancmThe environmental and forest restoration account is created in the State Treasury. Money in the account is available for forest and stream restoration, for improving water quality in the Puget Sound basin, and for projects... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5467 1993–94 |
Minimum wageThe state minimum wage for employees 18 years or older is increased to $5.00 per hour on July 1, 1993, to $5.75 per hour on July 1, 1994, and, on July 1, 1995 and automatically adjusted on each July 1 thereafter to 50 percent... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5470 1993–94 |
School salary allocationThe limit prohibiting the recognition of more than 90 college quarter credit hours earned after the baccalaureate degree if those credits were earned after January 1, 1992 is removed. The number of college credits recognized... | Dwight Pelz (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5477 1993–94 |
School levy lidsSchool districts are permitted to increase their maximum levy percentage by 5 percent for the 1994, 1995, 1996 and 1997 calendar years. This increased levy authority terminates after the 1997 collections. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5507 1993–94 |
LEOFF plan II provisionsMembers of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System Plan II may retire with full benefits at age 50 with five years of service. Members of LEOFF II who become disabled may receive a disability... | Marcus Gaspard (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5512 1993–94 |
Internatnl trade agreementsThe Department of Trade and Economic Development shall conduct a study on the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement and the Uruguay round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade on businesses in the six most... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5514 1993–94 |
Economic development grantsThe Economic Development Grants Program is created in the Office of Financial Management. The program will be operated by a managing director and at least one grant writer. | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5548 1993–94 |
Jumbo ferriesEstablishes the notice and bidding requirements for the purchase of jumbo ferries. Requires bidding documents to outline the criteria for the ferries and to be sent to all requesting firms. Designates evaluation and selection... | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5564 1993–94 |
Chiropractic pilot programEstablishes a pilot program that is designed to determine whether the availability of chiropractic care will result in improved health outcomes and cost savings. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5568 1993–94 |
Agency rules durationNo existing rule, the violation of which subjects a person to a penalty or administrative sanction, may be effective for more than three years unless readopted pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act if it was adopted by... | Jim Jesernig (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5573 1993–94 |
Legislative rules reviewThe Joint Administrative Rules Review Committee (JARRC) is to appoint an executive director and general counsel, and may employ additional staff as necessary to carry out its duties. | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5579 1993–94 |
State technology strategyThe Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development is directed to develop a statewide technology strategy. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |