Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by George Paris
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1319 1991–92 |
Enrollment increase/highr edEstablishes increased enrollment levels at each of the state institutions of higher learning for each of the next two fiscal years. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1327 1991–92 |
Sunset review responsibltiesThe responsibilities of developing, monitoring, and modifying the sunset review schedule are transferred from the Select Joint Committee on Sunset Review to the Legislative Budget Committee (LBC). The Select Joint Committee is... | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1334 1991–92 |
Private property interestsThe attorney general must develop a checklist and guidelines by October 1, 1991, to assist state and local government agencies in identifying and evaluating policies that have constitutional implications. Policies that have... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1343 1991–92 |
HIV testing/sex offendersA person who is named as a victim of a charged criminal offense and who requests that the accused be tested pursuant to a procedure where the court determines whether the victim may be at risk for acquiring HIV as a result of... | Arthur Sprenkle (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1345 1991–92 |
Assault on institution staffIncludes employees of state hospitals, full or part-time staff members or volunteers, educational personnel, personal service providers, and any vendor or vendor's agent in the provisions for protection from assault. | Duane Sommers (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1346 1991–92 |
Collection of debtsAuthorizes a financial institution to report a financial transaction to law enforcement agencies if it suspects the transaction to involve the proceeds of an unlawful activity. Permits disclosure of the identity of the account... | Jean Silver (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1347 1991–92 |
Leave to care for childrenIn addition to using accrued sick leave to care for an employee's child with a health condition requiring treatment or supervision, an employee may use his or her accrued sick leave to care for any child of the employee under... | Grace Cole (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1350 1991–92 |
Hood Canal salmon managementPlaces special emphasis on conservation measures which will restore salmon resources in Hood Canal, with particular emphasis on chinook and coho salmon stocks. Requires all licensed commercial fishers to purchase a Hood Canal... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1359 1991–92 |
Employe benefits/active dutyRequires continued benefits to be accorded to public employees while on active duty in operation Desert Shield. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1363 1991–92 |
Staff/student ratiosProvides that the greatest amount of direct instructional personnel shall be assigned to students in grades K-3 to assure the lowest class size. Declares the highest priority to be in the teaching of basic skills to the... | John Betrozoff (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1366 1991–92 |
Terrorism/insurance liabiltyLife insurance policies, pure endowment contracts, group life insurance contracts and accidental death and dismemberment travel policies may not include acts of terrorism in the definition of war or any act of war as a basis... | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1380 1991–92 |
Misrepresentation by officlsProhibits any misrepresentation to public officials of the federal, state, or local governments in conjunction with an inspection of the facility. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1387 1991–92 |
Federal/state permit appealsFin fish project appeals of state or federal discharge permits and shoreline management substantial development permits shall be combined if filed within a 30-day period. | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1388 1991–92 |
Detergent phosphorus contentProvides that, after July 1, 1991, a person may not use, sell, or distribute a laundry detergent that contains 0.5 percent or more phosphorus by weight. Limits the phosphorus percentage by weight in dishwasher detergents to... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1391 1991–92 |
Motor vehicle liability insrThe language assessing a $250 fine for violating the section requiring compliance with the financial responsibility laws to operate a motor vehicle is eliminated. A violation of the financial responsibility laws constitutes a... | George Paris (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1394 1991–92 |
Day care licensingIncludes nursery schools and kindergartens in the definition of an "agency." | John Beck (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1397 1991–92 |
Medical disciplinary boardDirects the medical disciplinary board to make a finding of professional incompetence only upon substantial evidence of demonstrable harm to a patient. | John Beck (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1412 1991–92 |
Racial disproportn/juv justcThe Legislature will provide for a study to identify the causes of minority disproportionality within the juvenile justice system and to recommend changes. The study will identify key decision points in the juvenile justice... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1414 1991–92 |
First-time homebuyers tx exmThe Department of Revenue is directed to provide an exemption of any obligation to pay a pro-rated portion of the amount of excess and regular property taxes for the year the exemption is claimed and for a period of three... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1415 1991–92 |
Driver's license suspensionProhibits reissuance of the license unless the driver demonstrates sufficient ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1421 1991–92 |
Affordable housing projectsSales of real estate by or to a nonprofit organization that is eligible to receive assistance through the Washington housing trust fund and used for affordable housing is exempt from the state's portion of the real estate... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1422 1991–92 |
Peace corps members/tuitionRequires the student to have been qualified as a resident student and to have returned to the state within one year subsequent to peace corps service. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1424 1991–92 |
African Amer scholarship prgThis bill establishes the African American Endowed Scholarship program. The Higher Education Coordinating Board is responsible for administering the program. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1433 1991–92 |
Boot camp pilot programThe Washington State Institute of Public Policy is required to prepare a report on "boot camps," "shock incarceration programs," and other structured residential programs that provide education, rehabilitation activities,... | Randy Tate (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1436 1991–92 |
Income assistance programsGrant payment will be set as a percentage of the standard of need. The grant payment will be not less than 60 percent of the standard of need by June 30, 1993. | John Moyer (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |