Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Lisa Brown
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2368 1993–94 |
Immigration assistantsRequires persons acting as immigration assistants to possess a surety bond in the amount of ten thousand dollars, and errors and omissions malpractice insurance in the amount of one hundred thousand dollars. | Dale Foreman (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2378 1993–94 |
Alternate operator servicesSpecifies the competitive conditions and rates for providers of alternate operator services or private pay telephone services. Establishes fees to defray the costs of an inspection program by the utilities and transportation... | Lane Bray (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2397 1993–94 |
School sitingDefines a severely noise-impacted area as an area within the sixty-five Level day night (Ldn) contour. | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2402 1993–94 |
Public facilities districtsThe county treasurer is the treasurer of a public facilities district. Public facility district directors receive compensation at a rate of $50 per meeting or day of work for the district and may purchase insurance benefits... | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2415 1993–94 |
Under 21 driving/alcoholProhibits a person under the age of twenty-one to drive, operate, or be in physical control of a motor vehicle while having alcohol in his or her system in a concentration of 0.02 or above. Establishes procedures for arrest,... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | 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 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 2534 1993–94 |
Nursing assistant trainingRequires nursing assistants to show evidence of satisfactory completion of an omnibus budget reconciliation act approved nursing assistant training program. Prohibits requiring trainees to attend without compensation. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2535 1993–94 |
Transitional bilingual edctnDeclares an intent to provide bilingual children with full access to the curriculum offered in public schools by teaching both English and academic content using language and methods that are comprehensible to the students. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2578 1993–94 |
Transportation funds transfrDesignates the accounts and funds which shall receive eighty percent of their proportionate share of earnings based upon each account's or fund's average daily balance for the period. Revises the required deposit schedule for... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2586 1993–94 |
Domestic violence victimsDomestic violence shelters will provide prevention and treatment programs to victims of domestic violence, including parenting support, education and conflict resolution skills, and information and referral services. | Linda Johnson (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2610 1993–94 |
Tobacco products/schools grnTo protect students and the public from exposure to cancer-causing agents in environmental tobacco smoke, by January 1, 1995, each college, university, and vocational school must adopt and enforce a written policy mandating a... | Linda Johnson (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2621 1993–94 |
Air transportation planningAn efficient and integrated air transportation system is crucial to the state's economy and the well-being of its citizens. This can only be achieved by greater state leadership. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2637 1993–94 |
State-held bad debt collectnThe Office of Financial Management (OFM) is directed to develop a plan, involving the use of contracts with private collection agencies, to increase the collection of state debts where state employees have spent at least nine... | Susan Karahalios (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2672 1993–94 |
Property tax reliefA homestead exemption from the state property tax levy is provided for each owner-occupied single family residence. The exemption will operate by reducing the assessed value of each home by an amount equal to 35 percent of the... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2748 1993–94 |
Customized equipment use taxProvides a use tax exemption for custom designed and constructed equipment used in manufacturing. | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2761 1993–94 |
Nursing home contractr costsNursing homes who were grandfathered into 1993 rates for one biennium as a relief from the new median cost limits established by the Legislature that session, are given an extension of their frozen rate for another biennium.... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2768 1993–94 |
Two-tier property tax systemRequires the study to determine the effectiveness of revitalizing the downtown cores of Washington cities for multiple uses. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2778 1993–94 |
Photo radar speed enforcemntThe process for refuting a traffic citation based upon evidence from photo radar is modified. (1) The person cited must provide the court, within 15 days of notice, a copy of his or her driver's license and a statement. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2787 1993–94 |
Child support assuranceDirects the Washington state institute for public policy to undertake a study to determine the feasibility of establishing a child support assurance system. Makes an appropriation of fifty thousand dollars to carry out the... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2810 1993–94 |
Civil service/collect bargaiCIVIL SERVICE Contracting for services Beginning July 1, 1994, state agencies and institutions of higher education may contract for services provided by employees in classified service. If contracting proposals will affect... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2823 1993–94 |
Child support distributionEnsures that child support payments received by custodial parents when such support is owed are retained by those parents regardless of future claims made against such payments. | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2839 1993–94 |
Provisional drivers' licnsesIssues provisional driver's licenses to persons under eighteen and to persons without a valid license for a five year period prior to application. Authorizes the issuance of a regular license after one year if the person... | Jean Silver (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2917 1993–94 |
Federal earned income creditThe Office of Financial Management is required to coordinate an interagency effort to maximize the utilization of the earned income tax credit by eligible workers in Washington State. An unspecified appropriation is made to... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |