Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Jack Metcalf
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5534 1991–92 |
Water discharge permit feesA "cap" on the fees paid by municipalities for wastewater facility permits is removed. Permit fees are to be established in amounts to recover fee eligible expenses provided for in existing law, except for indirect and... | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 5623 1991–92 |
Offender sentencingAfter the entry of a guilty plea or guilty verdict in a criminal case, or a request for a predisposition study in a juvenile case, the case is to be, except in certain circumstances, referred to a victim-offender mediation... | Leo K. Thorsness (R-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 5704 1991–92 |
Flood control/local governmtIn any county or city in which a flood plain exists that has not adopted a flood management ordinance meeting the minimum requirements of the national flood insurance program, the Department of Ecology shall adopt by rule a... | Brad Owen (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 5753 1991–92 |
Upland game bird enhancementThe Legislature finds that the state's upland wildlife habitats are in transition and that the state's population increases preservation of upland wildlife habitat will require greater protection and maintenance. The... | Bob Oke (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 5876 1991–92 |
Oil spill response liabilityPersons responding to remove oil from the state's waters are not liable for oil removal costs or damages resulting from their response actions, as long as their actions are consistent with the National Contingency Plan, a... | Neil Amondson (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 6077 1991–92 |
Shellfish sanitary requirmtsDeclares that the provisions of chapter 69.30 RCW does not apply to shellfish commercially obtained for nonhuman consumption. | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 6079 1991–92 |
Property owner tax noticeIn circumstances where the original real estate tax statement is being sent by the county treasurer to a lienholder rather than the vested owner of property in the county, when requested in writing by a vested owner, the... | Linda Smith (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 6059 1991–92 |
Shellfish habitat protection1. Watershed management areas . Counties are authorized to create watershed management areas for the purpose of funding water resource protection. | Mike Kreidler (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 1992 |
| SB 5011 1991–92 |
Shoreline aquacultre appealsProvides for an appeal to the superior court of the county in which the lands or materials in concern are situated. Authorizes appellate review as in other civil cases. | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5014 1991–92 |
Coho floating pen projectRegional fisheries enhancement groups are encouraged to develop floating net pen projects for the culture and delayed release of coho salmon. Net pens are to be located at existing waterfront developments such as: fishing... | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5016 1991–92 |
Mussels/clams taxationThe tax rate for mussels and clams is reduced from 2 percent to .07 percent. EFFECT OF PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE: Mussels and clams from registered aquatic farms are taxed at the .07 percent level. | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5057 1991–92 |
Min lgnth troll caught salmnChinook salmon shall be a minimum of 28 inches to be retained in any commercial troll fishery. | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5059 1991–92 |
Pink salmon fishry enhancmntThe Department of Fisheries shall acquire all available pink salmon eggs for the purpose of operating pink salmon culture facilities in Hood Canal, south Puget Sound, and north Puget Sound. The department shall contact the... | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5060 1991–92 |
Alternative environ strategyThe Commission on Environmental Policy is created. The commission is made up of at least five members appointed by the Governor, having experience and expertise in environmental policy development. | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5065 1991–92 |
Child's statements in courtThe child hearsay exception is expanded to include application to statements made by a child under the age of ten describing any attempted act of sexual contact with or on the child by another. EFFECT OF PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE:... | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5074 1991–92 |
Puget Sound water qualityExpands the elements of the plan to enhance the water quality of Puget Sound. Requires counties and cities to adopt a storm water management program as a prerequisite to receipt of state grants or loans. Requires storm water... | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5093 1991–92 |
Fire protection/forest areasImposes a requirement to assure adequate fire protection to adjacent forest lands prior to approval of short plats or final plats. Requires the consideration of fire hazards to forest lands in county and city comprehensive... | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5094 1991–92 |
Public notice/hazrds substanThe owner of public or private nonresidential real property shall place a notice in the county auditor's real property records where the property is located when a release of a significant quantity of hazardous substance has... | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5099 1991–92 |
Recreationl fishries enfrcmtFisheries patrol officers shall conduct themselves in a professional manner. Boarding and searching of boats participating in a recreational food fish fishery is limited to situations where the officer has probable cause that... | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5100 1991–92 |
Bear snares prohibitionDeclares that it is unlawful to use snares to trap bears. | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5101 1991–92 |
Wildlife/negative impactsThe Legislature recognizes the value of wildlife to people of the state and the need to protect wildlife habitat for both game and nongame species. The Legislature recognizes that public and private development of the land may... | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5102 1991–92 |
Big game/endangered speciesThe courts are allowed to impose an additional penalty upon conviction of violations of the wildlife statutes. The penalty can be up to 100 percent of the prescribed penalty and the additional money will be divided between the... | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5119 1991–92 |
Term limitationsNo person can be elected or appointed to any state elective office in which that person has served previously a total of 12 years. No person can be elected to a house of the Legislature in which that person has served... | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5122 1991–92 |
Private property interestsThe Attorney General is required to 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. The... | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5144 1991–92 |
Presidential electorsProvides that each party shall nominate one elector from each congressional district and two electors at large. Requires the electors to vote for the candidates winning the popular vote in the districts, and the electors at... | Jack Metcalf (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |