Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Mike Padden
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2300 1993–94 |
Offender work programsReferences in the law to the inmate work program are changed to "offender work program" and the participants are referred to as "offenders." An offender who is employed in the Class I Program of Correctional Industries is... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 1994 |
Apr 1, 1994 |
| HB 2754 1993–94 |
Closed circuit TV/court procCourts may use closed circuit television or other electronic equipment to conduct procedural hearings, unless inconsistent with court rule. | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 240, Laws of 1994 |
Apr 1, 1994 |
| HB 2212 1993–94 |
District court judges/numberThe correct number of district court judges that have been authorized for each county is listed. | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 111, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 28, 1994 |
| HB 2540 1993–94 |
Sex offender informationOnce a decision has been made by local law enforcement to release information regarding a soon-to-be released sex offender, a good faith effort must be made to notify the public at least 14 days before the offender is... | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 129, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 28, 1994 |
| HB 2702 1993–94 |
Public works bonds retainageThe requirement is deleted that the consent of a public body that awards a public works contract is necessary for a contractor to provide a bond in lieu of retainage under the contract. However, the bond must be in a form... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 101, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 25, 1994 |
| HB 1182 1993–94 |
Retired teachersThe current TRS I limitation of 75 days per year of substitute teaching without reduction of retirement benefits may be extended 15 days for retired substitutes working in school districts or in multi-district substitute... | Bill Brumsickle (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 69, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 23, 1994 |
| HB 2340 1993–94 |
Sex offender registrationActive supervision for purposes of the Community Protection Act is as defined by the Department of Corrections, the Department of Social and Health Services, or a local division of youth services. A change in supervision... | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 84, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 23, 1994 |
| HB 1133 1993–94 |
Unlawful conversion of goodsClaims as well as judgments may be assigned by a merchant who has suffered the theft of goods or services. | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 9, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 21, 1994 |
| HB 2377 1993–94 |
Optical imagingThe Uniform Photographic Copies of Business and Public Records as Evidence Act is amended to explicitly allow the use of optical imaging as a way of producing copies admissible as evidence. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 21, 1994 |
| HB 1034 1993–94 |
Noneconomic damages limitatnThe statute that placed a limit on the amount of noneconomic damages that a plaintiff could recover is repealed. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1045 1993–94 |
Working hours for minorsThe Department of Labor and Industries may not restrict the hours of work for minors aged 16 or 17 except as follows: During the school year, minors aged 16 or 17 may work no more than six hours on a school day preceding... | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1070 1993–94 |
Crimes committed while armedIf an offender or an accomplice was armed with a firearm while committing certain felonies, then the judge may increase the amount of time that is added to the presumptive sentence pursuant to the deadly weapon enhancement as... | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1134 1993–94 |
Adult family home councilAn Adult Family Home Advisory Council is established. The 12 member council is made up of representatives from the Department of Social and Health Services, Adult Family Home owners, residents, representing the developmentally... | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1139 1993–94 |
Persistent offendersA procedure is established for increasing the determinate sentence for certain repeat offenders of serious crimes. | Tom Campbell (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| 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 1161 1993–94 |
Wheat/legume plastic prodctsWashington State University (WSU) is directed to develop and execute a plan to address current obstacles to the development and commercialization of biodegradable plastics from wheat and legumes. WSU is also directed to... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1164 1993–94 |
Election recountsAllows alternative methods of conducting a recount by written agreement of the candidates. | Jean Silver (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1166 1993–94 |
Creation of new countiesEstablishes procedures for the processing of petitions proposing the creation of a new county. Designates the official date for the certification of a new county and provides for the election of new county officials. Specifies... | Elmira Forner (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1210 1993–94 |
Attorneys' feesA prevailing party who is represented by an attorney and who secures a judgment of $50 or more in district court may recover costs, including a statutory attorney's fee of $125. | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1220 1993–94 |
Driver's license revocationsThe Department of Licensing must revoke the driver's license of a person convicted of a felony, if a motor vehicle served an integral function in the commission of the felony. | David Chappell (D-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1230 1993–94 |
Housing affordability officeCreates the office of housing affordability and regulatory reform to coordinate matters relating to the need for, development, placement, and preservation of affordable housing. Specifies the duties of the office. | Clyde Ballard (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1232 1993–94 |
Minors' work hours limitsEstablishes limitations on the hours a minor can work. | Dale Foreman (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1239 1993–94 |
Juvenile driving privilegesEstablishes procedures to revoke juvenile driving privileges for violations of chapter 9.41 RCW, Firearms and dangerous weapons. | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1240 1993–94 |
Intoxication/alcohol levelsReduces the blood and breath alcohol levels to 0.08 grams per two hundred ten liters of breath and 0.08 percent by weight in the person's blood. | Dale Foreman (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1252 1993–94 |
Sheriffs' feesRemoves the authority of the county legislative authority to set fees for the performance of the sheriff's official services. | Margaret Rayburn (D-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |