Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Jennifer Belcher
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2629 1991–92 |
Salmonid stock conservationThe exemption in current law for water diversions in existence prior to 1947 from the fish screening requirement of the Department of Wildlife in RCW 77.16.220 is removed. Previously exempt diverters must provide adequate... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2695 1991–92 |
Fair start programFrom funds appropriated by the Legislature, the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) shall establish the Fair Start Program to assist school districts in providing prevention and intervention programs for elementary... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2703 1991–92 |
Battered women/murder convctConvicted murderers may apply for retroactive application of the mitigating factor to have their sentences reduced. The petitioner must allege that the murder was committed in response to the victim's continuing pattern of... | Betty Morris (D-18) | 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 2769 1991–92 |
Telecommunications relayThe new terminology referring to the TRS and TTs is inserted throughout. DSHS shall apply to the FCC by October 1, 1992 to have a state-controlled TRS program. | David Cooper (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2846 1991–92 |
At-risk children & familiesA Family Policy Council composed of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services, Secretary of the Department of Health, Commissioner of the Employment Security... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2862 1991–92 |
Involuntary commitment(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 2/18/92) Requires prosecuting attorneys to represent the individuals and agencies petitioning for commitment or detention and defend all challenges. | Moyne Riley (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 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 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 2946 1991–92 |
Storm water pollutionCreates a special committee on government storm water pollution and liability to investigate and make recommendations to the legislature by December 31, 1992. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2956 1991–92 |
Retirees cost-of-living incrProvides for cost-of-living increases to retirees of the public employees' retirement system and the teachers' retirement system. | Jennifer Belcher (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2934 1991–92 |
Conservation futures landsAuthorizes an additional levy of one and three-fourth cents per thousand dollars of assessed valuation. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 1992 |
| HB 2918 1991–92 |
State employees immunityProvides that the employees shall not be civilly liable for decisions, actions, or omissions that arise as the result of acting within the scope of the employee's official duties. | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2562 1991–92 |
Crime victims benefitsRevises the provisions of RCW 7.68.060 relating to time limitations for benefits for victims of childhood crimes. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2852 1991–92 |
Women in athletic leadershipDirects the state board for community and technical colleges to establish an information clearinghouse for recruiting women as coaches, athletic directors, and athletic administrators. Authorizes the board to contract with a... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2855 1991–92 |
State resident hiring prfrncPrescribes a preference in hiring Washington state residents in situations in which the legislature or the governor has initiated a reduction in force. | Jennifer Belcher (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2816 1991–92 |
Open space taxationProvides that agricultural lands shall also include such incidental uses as are compatible with agricultural purposes, including wetlands preservation, provided such use does not exceed twenty percent of the classified land. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 1992 |
| HB 2738 1991–92 |
Natural resources resurveyProhibits a survey from impairing the bona fide rights of a landowner. | Simeon Wilson (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 1992 |
| HB 2778 1991–92 |
Abusive parent visitationRequires supervision of visitation time by a neutral and independent adult. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 1992 |
| HB 1103 1991–92 |
State maritime bicentennialThe Legislature finds that the two hundredth anniversary of the exploration of the Northeast Pacific by Hispanic, American, and British voyagers is a suitable occasion to bring to attention a number of principles and issues... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 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 2723 1991–92 |
Retirement system reentryAuthorizes the restoration of service credits from April 4, 1992, through June 30, 1993. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2724 1991–92 |
Thurston co. spec. excise txAuthorizes a special excise tax not to exceed three percent on the furnishing of lodging to pay for projects that attract visitors to Thurston county. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2646 1991–92 |
Civil service personnel fileProvides that individual personnel files of civil service state employees covered under chapters 41.06 and 28B.16 RCW are exempt form public inspection and copying. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1992 |
| HB 2648 1991–92 |
Warrant serversProvides for the position of warrant officer. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1992 |