Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Dale Foreman
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2637 1993–94 |
State-held bad debt collectnThe Office of Financial Management (OFM) is directed to develop a plan, involving the use of contracts with private collection agencies, to increase the collection of state debts where state employees have spent at least nine... | Susan Karahalios (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2648 1993–94 |
Publ emplymnt benefits lossTerminates public employment benefits of public employees or officials who are convicted of a felony offense. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2649 1993–94 |
Solid waste/recyclablesSolid waste and recycling reports must be complete by the date specified by the Department of Ecology. The department must write a letter to each late respondent with the following information: when the report is due, that the... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2667 1993–94 |
Insurance fraudThe current statutory provision making it a crime to submit a false claim for insurance benefits is repealed and replaced with a broader provision that defines insurance fraud and makes it a crime. Insurance fraud is knowingly... | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2669 1993–94 |
Publ health financing/govrncRepeals provisions of chapter 492, Laws of 1993. | Clyde Ballard (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2681 1993–94 |
Vision services health plansRequires the limited plan to comply with all provisions governing certified health plans including, but not limited to, requirements for managed care, community rating, and nondiscrimination. | Stanley Flemming (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2691 1993–94 |
Sentencing/bail-settng decisProvides a monthly reporting form to record whenever a criminal sentencing or bail-setting decision is made by a judge. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2692 1993–94 |
Bail restrictionsRequires ten dollars of the posted bail to be distributed as follows: (1) One-third to the victims' compensation fund; (2) one-third to court administrative costs; and (3) one-third for local law enforcement costs. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2706 1993–94 |
Performance auditsDirects the state auditor to undertake a comprehensive, state-wide performance audit of state agencies and programs, services, and activities operated by those agencies. Specifies the elements of the audit. | Bill Backlund (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2708 1993–94 |
Sex offender community superA sentencing court shall impose community placement for sex offenders for a period of five years or the period of earned early release, whichever is longer. The court may subsequently shorten this duration if the offender... | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2717 1993–94 |
Agric commodities disparagmnIf a producer of an agricultural commodity suffers damages resulting from another person's dissemination of false information to the public regarding the commodity, the producer may bring a court action for damages. | David Chappell (D-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2726 1993–94 |
Juv offender boot campDirects the establishment, by January 31, 1995, of a juvenile offender boot camp program with rules for the safe and effective operation of the program, standards for successful program completion, and rules for continued... | Val Stevens (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2735 1993–94 |
Business sales/use taxesExempts the sales or use of machinery, equipment, chemicals, materials, and labor used in a manufacturing, assembling, processing, fabricating, research and development, mining, or agricultural operation. Requires a report on... | Jean Silver (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2738 1993–94 |
Certificates of needAny interested health care facility or health maintenance organization is given the right to present oral or written testimony and argue in a proceeding regarding a CON decision by DOH. | Stanley Flemming (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2753 1993–94 |
Municipal water useRequires an investigation and determination of whether a proposed application to appropriate water for municipal purposes is consistent with adopted land use plans and policies, and state-approved water system plans. | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2761 1993–94 |
Nursing home contractr costsNursing homes who were grandfathered into 1993 rates for one biennium as a relief from the new median cost limits established by the Legislature that session, are given an extension of their frozen rate for another biennium.... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2762 1993–94 |
Rules suspensionProvides that, if a rule is recommended for suspension under RCW 34.05.640, the rules review committee shall forward proposed corrective legislation to the legislative committee which initiated the rule-making authority.... | Barbara Lisk (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2764 1993–94 |
Physical therapy boardThe Board of Physical Therapy is expressly authorized to adopt rules specifying the duties, education and training requirements and disciplinary process for physical therapy support personnel. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2786 1993–94 |
Crimes/alcohl, drugs, mentalEnhances the punishment provisions for driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs. Revises deferred prosecution provisions. Reduces the limit on alcohol concentration of a person's breath... | Ida Ballasiotes (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2790 1993–94 |
Nursing home regulationRequires the department to pay the actual costs and attorney's fees incurred by the facility in the appeal when a sanction is not upheld. Repeals section 9, chapter 372, Laws of 1989. | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2791 1993–94 |
Nursing home cost reprt/audtDSHS may wait five years to conduct financial audits on nursing homes. Nursing home bills paid within six months of the end of the reporting year must be considered as part of the cost base for that year for Medicaid... | Robin Johnson (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2808 1993–94 |
Property tax increase limitsLimits the tax to one hundred six percent or one hundred percent plus the rate of inflation, whichever is lower. | Bill Backlund (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2827 1993–94 |
Shoplifters/use of forceProvides that the use of force against shoplifters is unlawful if it is not reasonable or moderate under all the facts and circumstances. | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2830 1993–94 |
Lottery advertisingProhibits the use of public moneys to pay for advertisements for games run by the commission in the public print or broadcast media. | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2831 1993–94 |
Alcohol sales restrictionsProhibits the sale of alcohol to a person in a school or a school bus or within five hundred feet of a school or school bus stop. Makes a violation a misdemeanor offense. Prohibits the sale of alcohol within five hundred feet... | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |