Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Joanne Brekke
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2846 1991–92 |
At-risk children & familiesA Family Policy Council composed of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services, Secretary of the Department of Health, Commissioner of the Employment Security... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2847 1991–92 |
Mentally ill offendersThe Sentencing Guidelines Commission in cooperation with the Department of Social and Health Services, Division of Mental Health, the Department of Corrections, Washington Institute of Public Policy, and appropriate advocacy... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2427 1991–92 |
General assistance lawsThe general assistance program is recodified as a new chapter in Title 74. Provisions are reorganized and clarified. | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 1992 |
| HB 2340 1991–92 |
Discrim golf/country clubsGolf and country clubs that offer memberships to men and women are not entitled to a class H liquor license if they discriminate on the basis of gender in granting access to facilities and services that are available to all members. | Jennifer Belcher (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 13, 1992 |
| HB 2916 1991–92 |
Nursing home fee refundProvides that a failure to refund constitutes an unfair or deceptive act or practice in trade or commerce for the purpose of applying chapter 19.86 RCW. | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 12, 1992 |
| HB 2362 1991–92 |
Farmworker housing assistnceThe Farmworker Housing Assistance Program is created in the Department of Community Development. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2753 1991–92 |
Foot care servicesThere is a legislative finding that treatment of foot conditions by podiatric physicians is cost-effective, and a declaration of legislative intent that state-funded services include coverage by podiatric physicians on the... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2840 1991–92 |
Plastic beverage ringsAfter December 31, 1993, a person may not sell any product in containers that is connected by plastic rings or another plastic device unless the device is designed to degrade within a reasonable period of time and is designed... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2971 1991–92 |
Dental prosthesesDeclares that a purchaser of a removable dental prosthesis shall have the right to rescind the transaction and receive a refund of eighty-five percent of the total purchase price. Provides that a violation of the act... | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2907 1991–92 |
Budget needs assessmentRequires a needs assessment for populations served by the departments of social and health services, health, community development, and corrections. | Joanne Brekke (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2908 1991–92 |
Budget inflation adjustmentRequires linkage of an adjustment for inflation for goods and services with an equal increase in department of social and health services vendor rates and grant standards. | Joanne Brekke (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2909 1991–92 |
Norplant implants in mothersProvides for a petition to the superior or district court for the involuntary insertion of birth control known as Norplant into a woman who has given birth to a baby with fetal alcohol syndrome or addicted to drugs.... | Joanne Brekke (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2913 1991–92 |
Pregnant women substance eduRequires the development and promotion of state-wide secondary prevention strategies designed to increase the use of alcohol and drug treatment services by women of child bearing age. Provides for four pilot demonstration... | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2562 1991–92 |
Crime victims benefitsRevises the provisions of RCW 7.68.060 relating to time limitations for benefits for victims of childhood crimes. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2838 1991–92 |
Salary increasesRequires budgets submitted by the governor pursuant to RCW 43.88.060 to provide the linkage. | Joanne Brekke (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2839 1991–92 |
Genetically engineered prdctCreates a biotechnology review board. Prohibits the sale or release into the environment of a genetically engineered organism unless a permit has been issued by the board. Establishes fines and penalties for improper releases. | Joanne Brekke (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2854 1991–92 |
Naturopathy sunset lawsRepeals RCW 18.36A.910 and 18.36A.911. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2870 1991–92 |
Small employer health insurSpecifies the applicability and scope of the act. Places restrictions on premium rates. Establishes renewability and availability of coverage provisions. | Robin Johnson (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2787 1991–92 |
Employment terminationProvides that an employer may not terminate an employee within one year of an employee vesting for a pension or benefits, or terminate an employee within sixty days before the employee qualifies for health benefits, without... | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 1992 |
| HB 2790 1991–92 |
Comm college benefit distrctProvides for the submittal of a ballot proposition authorizing the creation of a community college benefit district for the purpose of funding costs associated with improving the quality of instruction at community colleges.... | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 1992 |
| HB 2829 1991–92 |
M. L. King, Jr. memorl parkMakes an appropriation of three hundred forty thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 1992 |
| HB 2744 1991–92 |
Budget stabilization accountTransfers two hundred sixty million dollars from the budget stabilization account to the general fund. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 1992 |
| HB 2705 1991–92 |
Toxic household productsRequires a report of cases of lead poisoning within the time limits established by the board of health. Revises provisions for pesticide warning labels. Requires an annual dealer outlet license to sell pesticides. | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2710 1991–92 |
Bone marrow donor programRequires the department of health to establish a bone marrow donor recruitment and education program and to make special efforts to recruit ethnic minority individuals and state workers to volunteer as potential donors. | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2725 1991–92 |
Pacific Science Center fundsMakes an appropriation of one million sixty-one thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |