Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Senator
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2425 1991–92 |
Indian education committeesRequires the Indian education committees to be provided notice of the proposed budget. Requires the concerns of the committees to be addressed by the superintendent. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | 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 2336 1991–92 |
B&O tax exemptionsIncreases the threshold amount in RCW 82.04.300 from one to eight thousand dollars per month. Takes effect July 1, 1992. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 2339 1991–92 |
Legislator salary reductionProvides that a member of the legislature may elect to refuse an increase or request a decrease in the member's annual salary during the term of office. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 2355 1991–92 |
DWI conviction imprisonmentRequires at least seventy-two hours of imprisonment for persons convicted of driving while intoxicated. | Moyne Riley (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 2378 1991–92 |
Liquor advertising taxLevies a tax on each sale of advertising time or space promoting the sale of liquor equal to ten percent of the selling price of the advertising time or space. Creates the alcohol counteradvertising account for deposit of the... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 1002 1991–92 |
Home health care tax reliefRevises the definition of "combined disposable income" to provide property tax relief for persons receiving home health care. | Gary Locke (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1016 1991–92 |
Concealed weapons permitsA license to carry a concealed pistol will not be issued to an individual ineligible to possess a weapon under federal law. Technical clarifications are made regarding the role of the Department of Licensing in license revocations. | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1022 1991–92 |
State energy policy devlpmntOverall Summary The State Energy Office, under the guidance of an advisory committee, shall prepare a state energy strategy by December 1, 1992. State agencies and school districts shall pursue and maintain energy-efficient... | David Cooper (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1023 1991–92 |
Student performance enhncmntLEGISLATIVE INTENT A vision for education in Washington is included in the intent section of the bill. The vision reflects elements of the VISION: EDUCATION 2001 statement developed by the Education Vision Team. | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1036 1991–92 |
Liquor control bd directorThe existing three-member Liquor Control Board is expanded to five members and becomes a part-time rule-making body. This group retains the responsibility for adopting rules in areas such as determining the classes, varieties,... | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1038 1991–92 |
Efficiency/accountblty comsnThe statutory expiration date for the commission is extended to December 31, 1995. | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1043 1991–92 |
Industrial insurance compntnRevises the provisions for state employees covered by chapter 41.06 RCW or higher education personnel covered by chapter 28B.16 RCW. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1067 1991–92 |
Nonproft org tax exemptionAuthorizes exemptions from retail sales tax and business and occupation taxes for meals served no more frequently than once a week. | Fred May (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1074 1991–92 |
Election procdurs/nonpartisnDesignates exceptions to the requirement to conduct a primary election for judicial offices. Repeals provisions of chapters 29.18, 29.21, 29.27, 29.30, 29.33, 29.34, 29.51, and 29.54 RCW. Takes effect July 1, 1992. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1076 1991–92 |
Candidacy declaration w/drawEstablishes conditions for withdrawal of a declaration of candidacy for the purpose of filing a declaration of candidacy for a different office or position. | Alexander McLean (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1097 1991–92 |
Tuition waiver/national guarState colleges and universities are permitted to waive tuition and service and activities fees for members of the Washington National Guard enrolled on a space available basis. These students will not be included in official... | George Orr (D-4) | 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 1138 1991–92 |
Nurse practitners/prescrptnsAuthorizes, on a trial basis, registered nurse practitioners to prescribe legend drugs and controlled substances as defined in schedules II through V of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Limits authority to a maximum of a... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1144 1991–92 |
State building codeThe Legislature finds that many places of public assembly are not equipped with adequate toilet facilities for women. The portion of Appendix C in the Uniform Plumbing Code relating specifically to assembly places for public... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1145 1991–92 |
American Indian scholarshipThe Higher Education Coordinating Board may request the transfer of state funds into the American Indian scholarship endowment fund when $50,000 rather than $500,000 in state funds is equally matched with private donations.... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
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 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 |