Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Maria Cantwell
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2722 1991–92 |
Professional sports franchisIn addition to owning an existing professional sports franchise, counties or cities can own an interest in the franchise when the owner of the franchise decides to sell or move the franchise. The purchase must be approved by... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2729 1991–92 |
Tuition and financial aidTUITION: Building fees will be a percentage of total tuition instead of a fixed dollar amount in statute. The percentage varies between 4 and 6 percent of total tuition at the four-year institutions, and 11 and 15 percent at... | Gary Locke (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2810 1991–92 |
Nursing home advisory counclThe sunset dates of the Nursing Home Advisory Council are repealed and the council is continued. | Maria Cantwell (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2904 1991–92 |
Mobile home park health inspThe Department of Health is required to meet with the Office of Mobile Home Affairs within the Department of Community Development, the Department of Ecology, and representatives of mobile home park owners, mobile home owners,... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2295 1991–92 |
Lake Wash. Technical CollegeThe 1991-93 biennial capital budget is amended to change the name of Lake Washington Vocational Institute to Lake Washington Technical College, and to increase the appropriation for construction of the administrative addition,... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 1992 |
Feb 19, 1992 |
| HB 2785 1991–92 |
Industrial developmnt sitingCounties planning under the Growth Management Act may establish a process, in conjunction with cities, for reviewing proposals to site major industrial developments outside urban growth areas. | Moyne Riley (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 1992 |
| HB 2340 1991–92 |
Discrim golf/country clubsGolf and country clubs that offer memberships to men and women are not entitled to a class H liquor license if they discriminate on the basis of gender in granting access to facilities and services that are available to all members. | Jennifer Belcher (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 13, 1992 |
| HB 2884 1991–92 |
Capital investment strategyA state Capital Investment Strategy Council is created. The council is comprised of agency directors selected by the governor. | Maria Cantwell (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 11, 1992 |
| HB 2753 1991–92 |
Foot care servicesThere is a legislative finding that treatment of foot conditions by podiatric physicians is cost-effective, and a declaration of legislative intent that state-funded services include coverage by podiatric physicians on the... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2836 1991–92 |
Econ develop finance authrtyIn addition to the three programs statutorily authorized, WEDFA can develop other programs to make loans or loan guarantees to businesses to improve economic development in Washington State. Non-recourse revenue bond proceeds... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 1708 1991–92 |
Employee cooperative assnsThe directors of an employee cooperative corporation can change the corporation's by-laws if specifically authorized to do so by a vote of the members or by the articles of incorporation. | Maria Cantwell (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2710 1991–92 |
Bone marrow donor programRequires the department of health to establish a bone marrow donor recruitment and education program and to make special efforts to recruit ethnic minority individuals and state workers to volunteer as potential donors. | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2725 1991–92 |
Pacific Science Center fundsMakes an appropriation of one million sixty-one thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2632 1991–92 |
Prescription drug taxRevises RCW 82.08.0281 to include prescriptions for family planning purposes in the tax exemption. | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| HB 2525 1991–92 |
Urban/rural econ partnershpsEstablishes a project to assist businesses in high-growth urban areas in the Puget Sound region to locate new or expanded business operations in rural communities throughout the state. Requires a report by January 1, 1993, on... | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| HB 2458 1991–92 |
Malicious harassmentRevises the malicious harassment provisions of RCW 9A.36.080. Directs the Washington association of sheriffs and police chiefs to establish and maintain a central repository for the collection and classification of information... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 1992 |
| HB 2431 1991–92 |
Train crew hours of serviceMakes it unlawful to prevent any employee engaged in the movement of any train from reaching his or her destination terminal within twelve consecutive hours unless an unavoidable delay has occurred. | Maria Cantwell (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 1992 |
| HB 1016 1991–92 |
Concealed weapons permitsA license to carry a concealed pistol will not be issued to an individual ineligible to possess a weapon under federal law. Technical clarifications are made regarding the role of the Department of Licensing in license revocations. | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1022 1991–92 |
State energy policy devlpmntOverall Summary The State Energy Office, under the guidance of an advisory committee, shall prepare a state energy strategy by December 1, 1992. State agencies and school districts shall pursue and maintain energy-efficient... | David Cooper (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1023 1991–92 |
Student performance enhncmntLEGISLATIVE INTENT A vision for education in Washington is included in the intent section of the bill. The vision reflects elements of the VISION: EDUCATION 2001 statement developed by the Education Vision Team. | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1026 1991–92 |
Valuation/proprty tax reliefThe income and assessed valuation thresholds for the senior citizen property tax exemption are increased for taxes due in 1992. The $18,000 exemption is increased to $22,000. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1038 1991–92 |
Efficiency/accountblty comsnThe statutory expiration date for the commission is extended to December 31, 1995. | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1041 1991–92 |
Facsimile filing/electnThe following may be filed with the Secretary of State or county auditor by electronic facsimile transmission: declarations of candidacy, certification of candidates and measures by the secretary, candidates' pamphlet... | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1134 1991–92 |
Vehicular assault/homicideProvides that, in a prosecution for vehicular homicide or vehicular assault, it is a defense that no negligent act of the defendant was a proximate cause of the death or injury. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1141 1991–92 |
Learning problems programsExtends the program through the 1994-95 school year. Creates an implementation review board for the pilot program for prevention of learning problems. Authorizes a new program code for public school districts to track... | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |