Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Bill Grant
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2758 1993–94 |
Higher ed fees determinationProvides that services and activities fees at institutions of higher educations shall be used as determined by the services and activities fee committee. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2773 1993–94 |
Higher ed minimum wageRevises state minimum wage requirements at institutions of higher education. | Dave Mastin (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2779 1993–94 |
Window U-value/energy codeRevises requirements for double glazed windows with U-values of 0.5. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2780 1993–94 |
Excise tax limitationLimits the total cost of fees, including impact fees, water and sewer hookup charges, and off-site improvements imposed on a residential project to five percent of the value of the project indicated on the building permit. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2806 1993–94 |
Juvenile substance abuseRehabilitative Dispositions The court can declare a manifest injustice and impose a longer disposition when a disposition within the standard range would fail to promote the juvenile's best rehabilitative interest. This would... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2807 1993–94 |
Juv offender facilitiesMaster Plan By the end of 1994, the Department of Social and Health Services shall develop a master plan to meet the department's projected confinement and rehabilitation needs beyond 1995. Emergency Plan By the end of 1994,... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2819 1993–94 |
Department of agricultureMakes technical revisions to department of agriculture administrative duties. | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2835 1993–94 |
Mentally ill offndr/securityProvides that a patient shall not be released from the designated secure ward except for medical emergencies or criminal justice-related business. Requires an escort by a security officer for any such release. | Stanley Flemming (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2855 1993–94 |
Property tax reformDeclares an intent to: (1) Affirm the concept of valuing and assessing property at one hundred percent of its true and fair value; (2) strengthen the statutory limitation on property tax rates; (3) provide for clarification of... | Bill Grant (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1135 1993–94 |
Alternative livestockIt is declared to be the policy of the state to encourage the development and expansion of appropriate alternative livestock farming. Any nonresident vertebrate species can be declared as alternative livestock through joint... | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 18, 1993 |
| HB 1294 1993–94 |
LEOFF plan II early retirmntThe purpose of the act is to: (1) provide full retirement benefits to law enforcement officers and fire fighters at an appropriate age that recognizes the unique nature and physical demands of their work; (2) provide a... | Gary Locke (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 517, Laws of 1993 |
May 18, 1993 |
| HB 1218 1993–94 |
Claims against local governmThe statutes relating to lawsuits against local governments for damages are altered and repealed to establish a uniform procedure. Volunteers of a local government are treated like an officer or employee of a local government... | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 449, Laws of 1993 |
May 17, 1993 |
| HB 1713 1993–94 |
Vehicle window tintingThe minimum light transmission standards are adjusted to take into account the more common AS-2 type glazing applied to modern vehicles. This provides the Washington State Patrol (WSP) with means to accurately measure light... | Lane Bray (D-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 384, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| HB 1752 1993–94 |
Telephone relay serviceThe statutory ceiling on the TRS excise tax is increased to 19 cents. The TRS excise tax is to be separately identified on each ratepayer's bill with the following statement: "Funds ADA Requirement." The Telephone Relay... | Bill Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 425, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| HB 1862 1993–94 |
Pasco hotel/motel taxThe legislative body of a city with a population of over 10,000 in a county that is the smallest county in a metropolitan statistical area that has a population of between 38,000 and 50,000 may levy an additional excise tax up... | Dave Mastin (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 389, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| HB 1886 1993–94 |
Power boilers inspectionPower boilers are inspected annually except that the Board of Boiler Rules has the discretion to provide for longer periods between inspections. The board may consider the contents, history, or operation of the boiler in... | Bill Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 391, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| HB 1922 1993–94 |
Work ethic boot camp programThe Secretary of the Department of Corrections is required to establish a work ethic boot camp pilot program effective until July 1, 1998. The department must establish the work ethic boot camp within an already existing facility. | David Lemmon (D-14) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 338, Laws of 1993 |
May 13, 1993 |
| HB 1069 1993–94 |
Seizure of propertyA general forfeiture statute is enacted covering personal property used in or acquired through the commission of any felony crime not already covered by a specific forfeiture law. All personal property used in, or acquired... | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 1993 |
May 12, 1993 |
| HB 1061 1993–94 |
Irrigation district mergersSpecial procedures are established for permitting one or more smaller irrigation districts and a larger irrigation district to merge to form a new district. The board of directors of the larger district becomes the board of... | Margaret Rayburn (D-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 235, Laws of 1993 |
May 7, 1993 |
| HB 1233 1993–94 |
Personal injury insuranceAutomobile liability insurance companies must provide PIP coverage under nonbusiness auto insurance policies unless the named insured rejects PIP coverage in writing. Insurers need not provide PIP coverage for motor homes,... | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 242, Laws of 1993 |
May 7, 1993 |
| HB 1326 1993–94 |
Conservation tariff paymentsThe Utilities and Transportation Commission may approve a tariff requested by an electric or natural gas company that contains rates or charges for energy conservation measures, services or payments provided to individual... | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 245, Laws of 1993 |
May 7, 1993 |
| HB 1428 1993–94 |
Telephone assistance programWTAP is extended indefinitely. "Department" is defined to mean the Department of Social and Health Services. An outdated reference to the "lifeline service" is corrected to read the "Washington telephone assistance program." | Bill Grant (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 249, Laws of 1993 |
May 7, 1993 |
| HB 1948 1993–94 |
Hispanic affairs commissionTo the extent practicable, appointments to the Commission on Hispanic Affairs are made to achieve a balanced representation based on population distribution, geographic considerations, sex, age, and occupation. Specific... | Lane Bray (D-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 261, Laws of 1993 |
May 7, 1993 |
| HB 1063 1993–94 |
Washington wine commissionThe Washington Wine Commission may purchase or receive wine from wineries. The wines received or purchased no longer are limited to Washington wine. | Margaret Rayburn (D-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 160, Laws of 1993 |
Apr 30, 1993 |
| HB 1212 1993–94 |
Youth shows and fairsThe responsibility for approving youth shows and fairs shared with Washington State University is transferred from the Washington Work Force Training and Education Coordinating Board to the office of the Superintendent of... | Randolph Dorn (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 1993 |
Apr 30, 1993 |