Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Evan Jones
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1420 1993–94 |
Conflict resolution trainingDirects the superintendent of public instruction to make available to local school districts trainers and violence-prevention materials for classroom use. Makes an appropriation of two hundred fifty thousand dollars to carry... | Judith Roland (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1462 1993–94 |
Public works trust fundAuthorizes public works projects for solid waste systems. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1465 1993–94 |
Tax deferral programsThe sales tax deferral and job creation B&O credit programs are extended until July 1, 2000. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1470 1993–94 |
Youth suicide preventionDirects the superintendent of public instruction to develop a youth suicide prevention program for use in the public schools. Makes an appropriation of forty thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Jeannette Wood (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1474 1993–94 |
Citizen councilor programCreates the office of citizen councilors. Authorizes any registered voter to become a citizen councilor. Establishes procedures to determine suggested issues for public discussion. | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1475 1993–94 |
Washington service corpsThe expiration of the WSC on July 1, 1993, is repealed. The commissioner may enroll youth 14 to 17 years of age on special projects during the summer, and at other times of the year that may compliment their school curriculum. | Gary Locke (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1491 1993–94 |
Employer-sponsord child careProvides for tax credits for employer-sponsored child care facilities. | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1503 1993–94 |
Braille instructionAuthorizes students to receive instruction in Braille reading and writing as part of their individualized education program. Requires teachers to demonstrate competency in teaching legally blind and visually impaired children. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1511 1993–94 |
Educational employees salaryThe requirement that the actual average salary for basic education certificated instructional staff not exceed the school district's average basic education certificated instructional staff salary allocation is changed. The... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1514 1993–94 |
Olympic nat resources centerThe Olympic Natural Resources Center will be operated by a board of directors. The board members will be appointed by the Governor and serve three-year terms. | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1522 1993–94 |
Community economic developmnPrescribes the objectives of the program to focus economic efforts on those local communities facing severe economic changes and building the skills and capacities of communities to respond to economic change. Provides for a... | Barbara Holm (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1531 1993–94 |
Physical therapist assistntsIncreases the membership of the state board of physical therapy from five to seven members. Designates the qualifications for a license for physical therapist assistants. Requires the assistants to pass an examination. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1554 1993–94 |
ChiropractorsDirects the chiropractic disciplinary board to adopt standards for the qualifications and training of chiropractic physicians. | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1557 1993–94 |
Support registry/employersThe Employer Reporting Program which requires certain employers to report the hiring and rehiring of employees to the Office of Support Enforcement becomes a permanent program. The July 1, 1993, expiration date is deleted. | Elmira Forner (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1567 1993–94 |
Interpreters for jurorsA court may appoint an interpreter to assist a speech or hearing impaired juror throughout the entire trial process including deliberations. Every interpreter must take an oath to follow the instructions of the court and to... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1572 1993–94 |
Hi school students fund alloFunds for high school students attending technical colleges will be allocated directly to the participating college by the Superintendent of Public Instruction, unless the technical college chooses to receive its allocation... | Randolph Dorn (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1577 1993–94 |
Health care reformMAJOR ACCESS AND COST CONTROL ELEMENTS The access goal that all residents of Washington State shall receive needed health services by July 1, 1998, is established. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1581 1993–94 |
Publ assistance/chiropracticAuthorizes the department to adopt by rule measures to assure that needs are met at the least cost. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1603 1993–94 |
Higher ed tuition/finan aidTuition: Tuition statutes are revised. Building fees will be a percentage of total tuition fees instead of a fixed dollar amount in statute. | Gary Locke (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1607 1993–94 |
Early retirementProvides for the reduction of retirement allowance by one percent per year between the age at retirement and the normal age of retirement. | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1613 1993–94 |
Agency rules review appealsDirects the joint administrative rules review committee to serve as an ombudsman for the people of the state in connection with the state's administrative agencies. Authorizes residents to appeal to the committee for review of... | Todd Mielke (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1628 1993–94 |
Childhood immunizationThere is a legislative finding that there has been an increase in the number of children contracting vaccine-preventable infectious diseases despite the availability of preventative immunizations. Parents are often unaware of... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1629 1993–94 |
Education fundingRequires state lottery funds deposited into the general fund to be used for the exclusive benefit of public education. Deletes deposits into the housing trust fund. | Randy Tate (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1640 1993–94 |
Property seizure/forfeitureA new procedure is established for compensating the victims of crime and for preventing criminals from profiting from their crimes. Property acquired by a convicted person as the result of his or her crime is subject to forfeiture. | James Johanson (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1659 1993–94 |
Death penalty/mentally retrdThe death penalty may not be imposed upon a mentally retarded person convicted of aggravated first-degree murder if the person was mentally retarded when he or she committed the murder. A licensed psychiatrist or psychologist... | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |