Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Marilyn Rasmussen
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1811 1991–92 |
Student motivation programsIn addition to the dropout data they currently report, school districts annually must report to OSPI, for each of their high school programs: (1) number of students eligible for graduation in fewer than four years; (2) number... | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1815 1991–92 |
Pawnbrokers/second-hand dlrsDefinitions The definition of pawnbroker is amended to include any person engaged in the business of loaning money on the security of pledged personal property or the purchase or sales of personal property. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1817 1991–92 |
Wetland lands classificationDefines "wetland land." Includes wetland land in current use assessment provisions. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1822 1991–92 |
Senior citizen fishing licenReduces the age requirement for certain fee reductions from seventy to sixty-five years of age. | Robert Basich (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1836 1991–92 |
Model rivers actThe state scenic river system statutes are repealed and a more far reaching program for river protection is created. The State Parks and Recreation Commission shall prepare a list of rivers for protected river designation, and... | Jennifer Belcher (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1837 1991–92 |
Attorney fees/costs awardsRequires the award unless the court finds that the position of the state was substantially justified. Directs the office of financial management to report annually to the legislature on the amount of fees and other expenses... | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1838 1991–92 |
Retired school dist emplyeesAuthorizes disabled district employees to also continue their participation in the plans. Provides for the determination of the costs. | Randolph Dorn (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1841 1991–92 |
Mobile home tenant assistnceThe $50 fee that was imposed on the transfer of moble home titles and deposited into the mobile home park relocation fund to pay relocation assistance is repealed. The provisions which required mobile home park owners to pay... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1843 1991–92 |
Early intervention programhe Legislature finds that the local agencies currently providing services to those in poverty are best situated to reach children in poverty. Any agency designated as a Local Community Action Agency or Local Community Service... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1848 1991–92 |
Prosecuting attorny salariesRequires a report by the association of prosecuting attorneys as to the changes as a result of the increased salaries. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1870 1991–92 |
Timber areas/higher ed opporThe State Board for Community College Education shall administer a program for dislocated timber workers. The board shall distribute funds to community colleges, appoint an advisory committee, and monitor the program. | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1871 1991–92 |
Wash wood products preferredAll public works done by the state or any municipality, for which wood products are the construction material of choice, are required to make maximum use of Washington grown and produced wood products to the extent that they... | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1873 1991–92 |
Govt accountablty consortiumDesignates the membership of the consortium and its responsibilities. Requires development of a strategic plan for the design and implementation of a state-wide program evaluation system. Establishes a joint... | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1876 1991–92 |
Educational opportunty grantEstablishes a pilot program for educational opportunity grants to economically disadvantaged families. Implements the program in Seattle, Tacoma, and Spokane and specifies increasing number of grants through the 1994-95 school... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1879 1991–92 |
Schools and family programProvides resources to school districts that will be used to provide family resource management services to children and their families. Provides for phasing in the services over four school years beginning in 1991. Creates a... | Lawrence Phillips (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1880 1991–92 |
School bus replacementThe current reimbursement/depreciation model for state funding of school buses is changed to a model based on having the state "front-fund" the purchase of new buses. Provisions apply only to the replacement of aging and... | Grace Cole (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1882 1991–92 |
Family violence pilot progmsFamily violence is broadly defined to include abusive behavior against spouses, partners, children, siblings, the elderly and can be identified in the form of violence, sexual violence, emotional or psychological violence, and... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1887 1991–92 |
Open space land redefinedThe definition of open space is expanded to include any land area for which preservation will preserve visual quality along highways, roads, and street corridors or scenic vistas. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1888 1991–92 |
Highway heritage programEstablishes a highway heritage program to preserve Washington's unique scenic character along its highway corridors and to provide travelers with information regarding features to be seen. Directs placement of three-tenths of... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1893 1991–92 |
Financial aid/drug offendersProvides that, as of the date of conviction, the student shall be denied state funds for any loans, grants, or scholarships. | Rose Bowman (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1899 1991–92 |
Grandparent visitation/adptnAuthorizes a court, upon petition, to grant the natural or adoptive grandparents visitation rights unless the court finds that the visitation rights would not be in the best interest of the child. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1900 1991–92 |
Firearm protection/childrenIt is a gross misdemeanor for an owner of a firearm to leave a loaded firearm, or an unloaded firearm that is accompanied by ammunition, where a child is likely to gain access to it. To be liable, the owner must have known, or... | Pat Scott (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1901 1991–92 |
Juvenile justice actA Juvenile Issues Task Force is created to review past legislation and study issues pertinent to juveniles. The task force has 32 members; ten members are legislators, two of which serve as co-chairs with a third co-chair... | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1904 1991–92 |
Community partnership progrmThe community partnership program is created in the Department of Community Development. A program director position is established to: (1) solicit volunteer assistance; (2) work with other agencies that rely on... | Maria Cantwell (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1921 1991–92 |
Functional disabilities cnclReplaces the state council on aging and the nursing home advisory council with the interdepartmental advisory council for persons with functional disabilities. Repeals provisions of chapter 43.20A and 18.51 RCW. | George Paris (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |