Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Harold Hochstatter
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2525 1991–92 |
Urban/rural econ partnershpsEstablishes a project to assist businesses in high-growth urban areas in the Puget Sound region to locate new or expanded business operations in rural communities throughout the state. Requires a report by January 1, 1993, on... | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| HB 2464 1991–92 |
Private prop owners' rightsRequires the division to maintain a "hotline" phone number, to receive and investigate complaints, to mediate disputes, and to institute actions to protect owner's rights. | Elmira Forner (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 1992 |
| HB 2478 1991–92 |
Regulatory ombudsman officeRequires that, upon the request of an applicant for a permit, a written description of the specific requirements for the permit must be provided by the issuing agency. Creates the office of regulatory ombudsman within the... | Peggy Johnson (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 1992 |
| HB 2404 1991–92 |
Initiatives and referendaRevises provisions relating to initiatives and referenda. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 1992 |
| HB 2428 1991–92 |
Timber management/harvestDeclares that only those department of natural resources rules that are in effect at the time of planting are applicable to the management and harvesting of the stand of timber. | Moyne Riley (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 1992 |
| HB 2332 1991–92 |
Background checks/schoolsRequires school districts, educational service districts, and their contractors to require a background check, including a fingerprint check, before hiring an employee who will have unsupervised access to children under the... | Christopher Vance (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 2353 1991–92 |
Drug enfrcmnt/eductn accountRequires specification of the amount of the remittance that is from fines and penalties resulting from violations of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, and is designated for deposit in the drug enforcement and education account. | Moyne Riley (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 2312 1991–92 |
Property tax reductionRequires a county assessor, in computing assessed valuation, to take into consideration any reduction in property values or highest and best use that are the result of a direct government action. | Elmira Forner (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 1992 |
| HB 1001 1991–92 |
Nonpartisans/gnrl electionsIn judicial elections if, after the time for withdrawal of candidacies, there are no more than two candidates, there will be no primary and the names of the candidates shall be placed upon the general election ballot in an... | Gary Locke (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1108 1991–92 |
Tuition/fees exemptionInstitutions of higher education are permitted to waive tuition and fees for a student who meets the following conditions: (1) the student is 25 years of age or under; and (2) a parent of the student was domiciled in the state... | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1130 1991–92 |
Confiscated propertyProvides that a forfeiture of money or other property is subject to a claim by a landlord for damage to the property caused by a law enforcement officer or by activities of a tenant in drug arrest cases. | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1162 1991–92 |
Inverse condemnation suitA new chapter is added to provide a statutory basis for inverse condemnation suits. A regulatory program, that does not prevent a noxious use or demonstrable harm to the public health and safety, requires compensation if it... | Duane Sommers (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1168 1991–92 |
Indian fishing/huntng rightsProvides that special hunting or fishing privileges shall not be granted to tribal members outside the reservation unless federal law requires it. | Stephen Fuhrman (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1169 1991–92 |
Columbian ground squirrelProvides that a license is not required to hunt the Columbian ground squirrel. | Stephen Fuhrman (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1170 1991–92 |
Board of education powersRevises the powers and duties of the board of education. Repeals RCW 28A.410.050. | Jeffrey Holland (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1210 1991–92 |
Term limitationsLimits the terms of state elected officials, including those for United States Senators and Representatives, to a twelve year maximum. | Roy Ferguson (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1260 1991–92 |
Motor vehicle forfeitureSpecifies exceptions to the forfeiture rule. Specifies situations when seizure of a vehicle is permissible without process. Requires notice to the owner and provides for a hearing to determine a person's claim of ownership or... | Roy Ferguson (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1261 1991–92 |
Pesticide recordkeepingThe workplace pesticide list required under the Worker and Community Right to Know Act no longer must include information concerning the application of pesticides. It must be updated within seven days of the day that a... | Margaret Rayburn (D-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1269 1991–92 |
Public retirementThe contribution rate for a legislator-member of TRS I is reduced from 7.5 percent of legislative salary to 6 percent, except that members eligible for the 3 percent benefit factor continue to contribute at the 7.5 percent... | Jean Silver (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1309 1991–92 |
Child support obligationsDesignates the manner in which veteran's disability pensions or regular compensation for disability incurred in military service are to be treated in calculating child support obligations. | Alexander McLean (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1319 1991–92 |
Enrollment increase/highr edEstablishes increased enrollment levels at each of the state institutions of higher learning for each of the next two fiscal years. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1322 1991–92 |
Aquatic animal healthThe Department of Agriculture is directed to contract with Washington State University to establish and operate an aquatic animal health diagnostic and extension laboratory and certification service at the Washington State... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1327 1991–92 |
Sunset review responsibltiesThe responsibilities of developing, monitoring, and modifying the sunset review schedule are transferred from the Select Joint Committee on Sunset Review to the Legislative Budget Committee (LBC). The Select Joint Committee is... | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1334 1991–92 |
Private property interestsThe attorney general must develop a checklist and guidelines by October 1, 1991, to assist state and local government agencies in identifying and evaluating policies that have constitutional implications. Policies that have... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1360 1991–92 |
Criminal justice enhancementMakes an appropriation of one million dollars to the department of community development to provide a grant to Yakima county for criminal justice enhancement. Declares an emergency and takes effect immediately. | Betty Edmondson (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |