Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Jean Silver
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2046 1993–94 |
Revenue bond issuing authrtyEstablishes the community investment finance authority. Abolishes the higher education facilities authority, the economic development finance authority, the housing finance commission, and the health care facilities authority... | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2062 1993–94 |
School nurse/student ratioRequires a ratio of not less than one school nurse for every two thousand five hundred full-time equivalent students for the 1993-94 school. Revises the ratio each school year until the 1998-99 school year, when the ratio... | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2064 1993–94 |
Educational advancemnt grantEstablishes an educational advancement grant program to provide support for economically disadvantaged and low-income families, particularly in urban areas. Provides a schedule for implementation of the program and designates... | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2080 1993–94 |
Juvenile newspaper carriersJuvenile newspaper carriers are exempt from state, city and town business and occupation taxes. Newspapers are required to inform carriers they are liable for tax when they turn 18. | Clyde Ballard (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2088 1993–94 |
Commerce & community develpmCreates the department of commerce and community development. Establishes the local economic development service program to coordinate the delivery of services to local communities or regional areas. Develops a targeted... | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2092 1993–94 |
State revenues limitationsEstablishes a state revenue collection limit. Requires revenue measures to be within the limit, except in emergency situations. Creates a revenue reserve fund. | Randy Tate (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2109 1993–94 |
Nursing facilities taxationCreates a fund to be divided among facilities with a disproportionate share of medicaid residents which will allow such facilities to fund needed improvements. Establishes a formula to determine the amount of the fund. Creates... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2149 1993–94 |
Traffic offense recordsProvides that, in most cases, a diversion agreement under Title 13 RCW is not considered a conviction or a finding of a traffic conviction for the case record requirements of RCW 46.52.120. | Tom Campbell (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2163 1993–94 |
Residentl habilitatn centersThe Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services must assess each resident of a residential habilitation center to identify any barriers to community placement, significant risks to the community or resident of... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2172 1993–94 |
Support enforc/employr reprtUpon written request by a state agency, the Department of Social and Health Services shall make available employer reporting information. The use of this information by the requesting agency is limited to: (1) comparison with... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2199 1993–94 |
Malicious mischief/animalsProhibits malicious mischief directed towards any animal, not just livestock. | Ida Ballasiotes (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2223 1993–94 |
Collegiate licnse plate fundAuthorizes the universities and colleges to make application to the department to issue a series of collegiate license plates depicting the mascot or symbol of the institution. Authorizes registered owners of a vehicle to... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2254 1993–94 |
Motor vehicle excise taxProvides that the tax may be determined based on the actual price paid for the vehicle, the blue book value, or the depreciated value, whichever is higher. | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2299 1993–94 |
Operating budgetRevises appropriations for the fiscal biennium beginning July 1, 1993, and ending June 30, 1995. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2322 1993–94 |
College/univ legal counselAuthorizes institutions of higher education to choose to retain private legal counsel or employ the services of the attorney general. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2344 1993–94 |
Agency incentives to saveSupports efforts to establish a better balance between accountability for spending public money and flexibility in achieving outcomes that result in greater confidence in government. Creates the innovation and efficiency fund... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2354 1993–94 |
Coin-operated laundry tax exExcludes coin-operated laundry facilities when such facilities are situated in an apartment house, rooming house, or mobile home park for the exclusive use of the tenants thereof. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2359 1993–94 |
Job placement/publ assistancA voluntary wage supplementation program is established in the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to supplement wages paid by private employers to AFDC recipients. Local Employment Partnership Councils pilot this... | Suzette Cooke (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2360 1993–94 |
Disruptive students disciplnAuthorizes school districts to require students to conform to dress and grooming codes, requires parents to participate in the student's education, and to require stricter discipline. | Suzette Cooke (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2366 1993–94 |
Nonprofit corp reportingRequires reports of total annual income, total annual expenses, total annual fundraising expenses, total salaries and noncash benefits to the ten highest paid employees. | Dale Foreman (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2378 1993–94 |
Alternate operator servicesSpecifies the competitive conditions and rates for providers of alternate operator services or private pay telephone services. Establishes fees to defray the costs of an inspection program by the utilities and transportation... | Lane Bray (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2384 1993–94 |
Juv offender basic trainingThe Department of Social and Health Services is required to establish and operate a juvenile offender basic training camp. Available state, military, or federal facilities or land must be considered when the camp is sited by... | David Lemmon (D-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2396 1993–94 |
Inmate medical careA DOC inmate, unless they are unable to pay, must make a $5 co-payment for medical visits. The inmate may pay at the time of the visit or have the co-payment deducted from his or her personal account. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2398 1993–94 |
Homosexuals/child placementProhibits a homosexual, bisexual, transsexual, or transvestite person from becoming an adoptive, foster, or placement parent or having a minor child under his or her care, custody, or control. | Val Stevens (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2402 1993–94 |
Public facilities districtsThe county treasurer is the treasurer of a public facilities district. Public facility district directors receive compensation at a rate of $50 per meeting or day of work for the district and may purchase insurance benefits... | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |