Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Cathy Wolfe
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1957 1993–94 |
Medical health coverage commThe Medical Health Coverage Benefit Determination Committee is created in the office of the Insurance Commissioner. The board shall be comprised of seven members appointed by the Insurance Commissioner. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1970 1993–94 |
Limited jurisdiction courtsRequires adequate notice to defendants of any charges being made against them. | Bill Reams (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1983 1993–94 |
Math, science, technologyCreates a council on mathematics, science, and technology to enhance the education of Washington's youth and work force and to recommend state-wide science and technology policies to the governor and the legislature. | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2107 1993–94 |
Transportation/econ developmProvides financial assistance to transit agencies for the planning, design, acquisition, and construction of high capacity transportation systems. Increases licensing fees based upon gross weight of vehicles. Revises maximum... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2109 1993–94 |
Nursing facilities taxationCreates a fund to be divided among facilities with a disproportionate share of medicaid residents which will allow such facilities to fund needed improvements. Establishes a formula to determine the amount of the fund. Creates... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2118 1993–94 |
Budgeting & accounting systmRevises provisions of chapter 43.88 RCW, relating to state budgeting, accounting, and report systems of the executive branch. | Cathy Wolfe (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2177 1993–94 |
County treasurer provisionsAuthorizes county treasurers to provide collection services, to invest funds of the county, to act as ex officio treasurer of a taxing district, and to hold disputed levy funds in escrow until decision by competent... | Barbara Holm (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2217 1993–94 |
Affordable housing appealsThe growth planning hearings boards are authorized to receive petitions when a city or county has denied or placed excessive requirements on an application for affordable housing so that it is infeasible. "Affordable housing"... | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2220 1993–94 |
Housing authority commissnrsRestrictions on the designation of housing authority commissioners are altered. One commissioner in a housing authority of a county with a population of 175,000 or less, as of the 1990 federal census, is allowed to be an... | Cathy Wolfe (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2268 1993–94 |
Child care facilitiesWhen reviewing funding requests for school construction and modernization projects, the State Board of Education is required to allocate priority points to school districts which implement or commit to implement before and... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2273 1993–94 |
Agency spending efficienciesCreates the efficiency incentive fund to be used for one-time projects designed to improve efficiency of an agency, maintaining facilities and equipment, or unanticipated expenditures. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2281 1993–94 |
Used books/sales & use taxSales of used books by nonprofit organizations are exempt from sales and use taxes if substantially all of the net proceeds from the sales are used to support libraries. | Barbara Holm (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2286 1993–94 |
Rewards for informationThe amount of the reward that the Department of Natural Resources may offer is increased from $1,000 to $10,000. The reward program does not apply to violations of the forest practices laws or rules. | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2318 1993–94 |
Juvenile weapons possessionProvides that no person under the age of eighteen may possess a firearm or other dangerous weapon within one thousand feet of a school or public park. Requiring driving privileges to be revoked or postponed for any person... | Cathy Wolfe (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2352 1993–94 |
International trade committeThe Council on International Trade is renamed the Governor's Advisory Committee on International Trade. The membership of the advisory committee is expanded from 15 to 16 with two legislative members from the House of... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2364 1993–94 |
State highway bondsAuthorizes the issuance of one hundred million dollars of general obligation bonds for highway construction projects. | Barbara Holm (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2384 1993–94 |
Juv offender basic trainingThe Department of Social and Health Services is required to establish and operate a juvenile offender basic training camp. Available state, military, or federal facilities or land must be considered when the camp is sited by... | David Lemmon (D-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2386 1993–94 |
Agr/forest lands prop damageProvides that a person who wrongfully causes damage to the lands is liable to the injured party for treble the amount of the damages. | Margaret Rayburn (D-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2409 1993–94 |
International trade officesCreates the office of international trade within the office of the governor and appoints a state trade representative to establish a viable, coordinated, and comprehensive approach to the state's international trade efforts.... | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2418 1993–94 |
Nonproft youth org servicesThe bill expands the existing sales tax exemption for amusement and recreational services sold by nonprofit youth organizations. The expanded exemption includes physical fitness and other personal services. | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2433 1993–94 |
TV coverage/state governmentA B&O tax credit is allowed equal to the amount of monetary contributions made to a public news organization. A credit must be taken in the same year as a contribution. | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2460 1993–94 |
Transportation fundingTransfers one hundred million dollars from the general fund to the transportation fund on April 1, 1994. | Barbara Holm (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2464 1993–94 |
Family day-care zoningCities, towns, and counties are prohibited from enacting or enforcing a zoning ordinance, development regulation, official control, policy, or administrative practice that prohibits the use of a residential dwelling located in... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2517 1993–94 |
B&O tax/for-profit hospitalsThe Business and Occupation tax rate applicable to for-profit hospitals is reduced to 1.5 percent. | Barbara Holm (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2564 1993–94 |
Integrated pest managementThe Department of Health is directed to develop a model integrated pest management program for use by school districts and libraries. School districts and libraries are required to adopt an integrated pest management program... | Cathy Wolfe (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |