Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Richard King
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1160 1993–94 |
Crime victims' rightsAdditional rights are provided to adult and child victims of violent or sex offenses. Reasonable efforts must be made to give to the victim a written statement of the victim's rights. | Robin Johnson (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1167 1993–94 |
Gamefish enhancementAuthorizes the department of wildlife to contract with aquatic farmers for the purchase of gamefish for release into public waters. | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1170 1993–94 |
Salmon enhancementRequires the department of fisheries to contract with aquatic farmers for the purchase of salmon smolts for release into public waters. Authorizes the department to make salmon eggs available to aquatic farmers for the purpose... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1171 1993–94 |
Surplus salmon eggsProhibits the department of fisheries from selling surplus salmon eggs at a price less than the average sale price in the previous year for salmon eggs sold by private aquatic farmers. | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1177 1993–94 |
Wildlife enhancement projctsThe Department of Transportation (DOT) is directed to evaluate the potential for wildlife enhancement projects along three state rights of way, with particular emphasis on raptor habitat (birds). The DOT must report back to... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1180 1993–94 |
Union Bay wildlife habitatThe Union Bay portion of Lake Washington is recognized as a prime wetland area that is of significant importance for wildlife habitat, educational opportunity, and recreation. By December 31, 1994, the Department of Wildlife... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1185 1993–94 |
Sexually abusive parentsDenies residential time to a parent and restrains the parent from contacting a child when a court has found that the child was conceived because a parent committed a sex offense against the other parent. Requires a neutral... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1194 1993–94 |
Campaign financingThe prohibition in Initiative 134 against the use of public funds in financing political campaigns for local offices is repealed. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1205 1993–94 |
AFDC paymentsProvides that, notwithstanding the condition of the child's home, a child otherwise eligible for aid shall not be denied when the child is living with a parent or relative as specified in the social security act. | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1224 1993–94 |
Hospice care and servicesThe sunset provisions that end coverage of hospice benefits for categorically needy clients on June 30, 1993 are eliminated and the hospice benefits and services are allowed to continue to terminally ill medically needy clients. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1241 1993–94 |
Business closure processState requirements for notice of plant closures and employees layoffs are established. The promotion of labor-management committees to assist dislocated workers is recognized as the primary response to business closures and layoffs. | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1243 1993–94 |
Industrial insurance ordersIf an employer requests reconsideration of a Department of Labor and Industries' order in favor of an injured worker, the employer has 30 days to submit relevant information to the department. The department may only consider... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1245 1993–94 |
Workplace safety programsEmployers may not implement a program that rewards workers for safety performance, including bonuses that are contingent on the safety performance of another worker, on maintaining an accident-free workplace, or on the... | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1247 1993–94 |
Reopening indus insur claimsIf a worker's industrial insurance claim is reopened, the worker's temporary disability compensation will be based on the worker's wages at reopening or the worker's wages at the time of injury, whichever is greater. In either... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1267 1993–94 |
Motorcycle liability insurncAuto insurance is required only for motor vehicles operated on public roads. The state mandatory automobile insurance law exclusion for motorcycles, motor driven cycles, and mopeds is repealed. | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1291 1993–94 |
Retirement system leavesAuthorizes a member to receive service credit for all periods the member is on an approved leave of absence to engage in collective bargaining or labor relations activities. Applies retroactively. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1295 1993–94 |
RCW 41.26.281 recodificationThe section of the pension law which gives law enforcement officers and fire fighters the right to sue their employers for negligence or for intentionally caused harm on the job, as well as benefits due under the pension act,... | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1332 1993–94 |
Acupuncture licensingThe regulatory terminology of the practice of acupuncture is changed from certification to licensure, and only persons qualifying for licensure may practice acupuncture, unless otherwise authorized by law in other practice... | Gary Locke (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1349 1993–94 |
Property tax valuationProperty appraisals for property tax purposes are required to be consistent with the local comprehensive land use plan, development regulations under growth management planning, zoning, and other government policies or... | Nancy Rust (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1354 1993–94 |
Workers' comp death benefitThe maximum amount paid for burial expenses by the Department of Labor and Industries or self-insured employer if an injured worker dies as a result of his or her injury or illness is changed from $2,000 to 200 percent of the... | Grace Cole (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1364 1993–94 |
Higher ed volun student feesThe legislation states that the Legislature intends for student organizations to have access to higher education institutions registration and student account systems for collection of voluntary student fees. The process for... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1365 1993–94 |
Employee privacy/nonwork hrsDoes not prohibit an employer to have in effect insurance policies which make distinctions for the type of coverage based upon the employees' consumption of lawful products. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1377 1993–94 |
Timber recovery programsThe Timber Recovery Coordinator, the Agency Timber Task Force, and the Economic Recovery Coordination Board are extended to June 30, 1995. The timber programs in the Public Works Trust Fund and the Community Economic Recovery... | Robert Basich (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1382 1993–94 |
Auctioneer licensingIncludes auctioneers in the licensing provisions for real estate brokers when they auction real estate. | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1385 1993–94 |
DUI penaltiesAdditional mandatory minimum penalties are added for a conviction of DWI if the offense includes having minors in the vehicle at the time of the offense. The penalties may not be suspended or deferred. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |