Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Grace Cole
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1128 1995–96 |
Crim offndr recrds/admissiblDeclares that a copy of a criminal offender record which is certified by the secretary of corrections shall be admissible in the courts. Authorizes the charge of reasonable fees for the reproduction, certification, and... | Jerry Blanton (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1160 1995–96 |
Background checks/guardiansAuthorizes the state patrol to disclose the information to aid the guardian in making employment decisions regarding caretakers. | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1161 1995–96 |
Loaded firearm/child accessProvides that it is a misdemeanor offense to fail to store a firearm in the required manner. Provides that it is a class C felony to fail to store a firearm in the required manner if a child obtains a firearm and uses it to... | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1230 1995–96 |
Teacher preparationTeacher certification assessment . A current law that requires a teacher assessment to be developed, if the Legislature provides funds, is repealed. | Bill Brumsickle (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1281 1995–96 |
Work ethic campsRevises RCW 9.94A.137 relating to work ethic camps. Revises eligibility provisions and term of confinement provisions. | Ida Ballasiotes (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1299 1995–96 |
Student improvement grantsThe Student Learning Improvement Grant program is amended in the following manner: -- Activities funded with grants must be consistent with the "Essential Academic Learning requirements" being developed by the Commission on... | Bill Brumsickle (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1338 1995–96 |
Court reportingRevises chapter 18.145 RCW to delete references to shorthand reporting and providing for the regulation of stenomask reporters. Establishes advisory committees to advise the director on testing procedures, professional... | Barbara Lisk (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1352 1995–96 |
Injured workers/litigtn costSpecifies the circumstances where payment of a worker's costs and fees for appeals to the board are authorized. | Grace Cole (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1355 1995–96 |
School bus purchasesSPI is to establish a task force to analyze issues associated with the purchase of new school buses. Membership on the task force is specified. | Bill Brumsickle (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1365 1995–96 |
Auto insurance terminationRequires insurers, upon declining an application for an automobile insurance policy, to provide the applicant a written statement of all the specific reasons for the declination. Prohibits declinations which are based on... | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1366 1995–96 |
Property & casualty insurnceEstablishes minimum standards to make property and casualty insurance policies easier to read. | Les Thomas (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1367 1995–96 |
Driving records/insurers useProhibits the cancellation or increase of a rate on an auto insurance policy when the policyholder is determined to be not at fault on the basis of information obtained from a certified abstract of a driving record obtained... | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1368 1995–96 |
Auto insurance/ageProvides that, for each coverage for which age is used as a rating factor, any premium increase arising from a driver's advancing age shall not exceed five percent in any one year. | Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1369 1995–96 |
Totaled vehicle/replacementDirects an insurer to make a good faith effort to provide temporary replacement transportation to a third party claimant whose vehicle is a total loss, where its insured is liable to the third party claimant. | Les Thomas (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1402 1995–96 |
Private school student rcrdsRequires the records to be sent within two days after the public school's request is received. Provides that the private school shall lose its approval status until it complies with the request. | Bill Brumsickle (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1415 1995–96 |
Workers' comp self-insurersIt is clarified that the money, securities, bond, or letter of credit deposited by a self-insured employer to secure responsibilities under the industrial insurance law is solely for the payment of industrial insurance... | Steven Hargrove (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1489 1995–96 |
City/town annexationsRevises provisions for city and town annexations. Repeals RCW 28A.335.110. | Grace Cole (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1502 1995–96 |
Individualized ed programsRequires individualized education programs to consider communication needs of deaf, deaf-blind, and hard-of-hearing children. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1504 1995–96 |
Real estate broker's lienDeclares that a broker shall have a lien upon commercial real estate in the amount due to the broker. Establishes the conditions and requirements for the lien. Designates procedures for the enforcement of the lien. | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1533 1995–96 |
School dist cooperative progRevises RCW 28A.225.250 and 28A.335.160 relating to school district cooperative programs. | Bill Brumsickle (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1554 1995–96 |
Citizen councilor programThe Office of Citizen Councilor in the Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (CTED) is created. Any citizen registered to vote may become a citizen councilor on request by sending a letter to CTED or calling... | Bill Reams (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1576 1995–96 |
Schools/sales and use tax exProvides exemptions for general fund items such as supplies, for capital projects such as buildings or equipment, and for school buses. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1580 1995–96 |
Juvenile court jurisdictionPertains to juveniles who have previously been committed to the juvenile rehabilitation administration. | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1588 1995–96 |
Fiscal growth factorDeclares that "K-12 enrollment change" means the percentage change in the state-wide total of the annual average number of full time equivalent students as defined in RCW 28A.150.260. | Erik Poulsen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |
| HB 1591 1995–96 |
School district leviesRevises RCW 28A.500.010 to extend the distribution of local effort assistance funds for two additional years, 1996 and 1997. Revises RCW 84.52.0531 to extend the maximum levy rate through 1997. | Brian Thomas (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 8, 1996 |