Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Pam Roach
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6267 1991–92 |
Metropolitan municipal corpsMakes technical revisions to provisions of chapter 35.58 RCW. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1992 |
| SB 6268 1991–92 |
State hospital staff assaultRequires a report by December 31, 1993. Makes an appropriation of two hundred fifty thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Stanley Johnson (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1992 |
| SB 6214 1991–92 |
Residential/treatment servcsDirects the department of social and health services to conduct a planning study of the children in its care to determine the appropriate level of residential and treatment services required by these children. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| SB 6215 1991–92 |
Public assistance allocationDirects the secretary to ensure that the department's services and programs are designed and implemented to maximize the allocation of federal funds to the state. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| SB 6216 1991–92 |
Compulsory school attendanceEach school in a district is required at least annually to distribute information about the compulsory education requirements to students enrolled in the school and their parents. After one unexcused absence, schools are... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| SB 6217 1991–92 |
Chemically dependent childrnRequires county-designated chemical dependency specialists to be specifically trained in adolescent chemical dependency issues, the commitment laws, and the criteria for commitment. Establishes procedures for a determination... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| SB 6219 1991–92 |
Crisis residential centersDirects the department of social and health services to transfer children who are inappropriately housed in crisis residential centers to residential and treatment services to meet their specific, unique needs by June 30,... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| SB 6251 1991–92 |
State employees' immunityState employees covered by the Civil Service Act shall not be civilly liable for decisions, actions, or omissions that arise as the result of acting within the scope of the employee's official duties. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| SB 6252 1991–92 |
Civil service personnl filesProvides that individual personnel files of civil service state employees covered under chapters 41.06 and 28B.16 RCW are exempt form public inspection and copying. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| SB 5174 1991–92 |
Enrollment increase/highr edThe Higher Education Opportunity Act of 1991 is created. New state funded enrollments are authorized at the state institutions of higher education, above the levels established for those institutions during the 1989-91 biennium. | Gerald "Jerry" Saling (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 5199 1991–92 |
Assault on institution staffThe custodial assault statute is amended to include assaults on staff, educational personnel, personal service providers, or vendors when they are performing official duties at any state hospital for the mentally ill. | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 5320 1991–92 |
Child removed from homeManifest danger is defined to include emotional or mental illness or mental deficiency of such nature and duration as to render the parent incapable of providing proper care for the child and the other parent is incapable of... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 5347 1991–92 |
Regional health programsThe Legislature finds that state, local and private agencies have been established to plan and deliver social and health services to arrest, treat or cure illnesses and injuries, not to prevent them or the conditions under... | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 5364 1991–92 |
Public school sitingWhen a municipal, county, or regional authority has made a final decision refusing to permit a public school to be located on a particular site under a land use plan adopted by the municipality, code city, county or region,... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 5522 1991–92 |
Life insurance policy limitsInsurers may rely on clauses to limit liability in the event of war, suicide or aviation under life insurance, annuity or pure endowment contracts only if the policyholder has been told at the time the contract was sold that... | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 5864 1991–92 |
Political contributions/adsLegislative intent is specific to ensure that individuals and interest groups have fair opportunity to participate in the elective process and to reduce the influence of large organizational contributors. | Linda Smith (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 6166 1991–92 |
Small businesses impactRequires agencies to prepare a list of rules that have an economic impact on small businesses. Requires agencies to prepare a detailed report demonstrating how it intends to reduce the economic impact on small businesses. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| SB 6170 1991–92 |
Long-term care ombudsmanA surcharge of $1 per month is imposed on each bed in each nursing home licensed in this state. A surcharge of 50 cents per month is imposed on each bed in each boarding home and each adult family home licensed in this state. | Linda Smith (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| SB 6131 1991–92 |
State employee child careRequires the director of personnel to provide a plan, by June 30, 1993, for the development of a child care program that includes objective, quantifiable, and measurable standards and goals to be achieved. Authorizes suitable... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 1992 |
| SB 5653 1991–92 |
Homeless parents/child careThe Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) is directed to contract with eligible providers for specialized child care and respite care for children of homeless parents. A minimum of $25,000 per fiscal year is... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 5748 1991–92 |
Long-term care of childrenDuties of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and the purpose of agencies created for the care of children, expectant mothers, and the developmentally disabled are amended to include creation of an array of... | Pam Roach (R-31) | 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 6097 1991–92 |
Develop disabled complaintsIn addition to other available legal remedies, persons with developmental disabilities, or their legal representatives, can access a formal complaint resolution process with the Department of Social and Health Services, in... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 5024 1991–92 |
Pensions/out-of-state jdgmntWhen another state attempts to collect an income tax on state pension or retirement benefits paid to a former employee of that state who is now a Washington resident, the retirement income and other property in this state... | Linda Smith (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5044 1991–92 |
LEOFF/industrial insuranceThere is a rebuttable presumption that heart disease and cancer suffered by fire fighters is occupationally related for industrial insurance purposes. There is a rebuttable presumption that heart disease and cancer suffered by... | James West (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |