Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Velma Veloria
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1903 1993–94 |
Ballot measures nomenclatureRevises ballot measure nomenclature and procedures. Authorizes the attorney general to comment on the constitutionality and enforceability of proposed ballot measures. Repeals RCW 29.79.040. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1949 1993–94 |
Nonprofit org/political actvNonprofit organizations, except schools and colleges, that directly engage in certain prohibited political activities are not eligible for a property tax exemption. The nonprofit organization's tax exemption is not jeopardized... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1950 1993–94 |
State operated auto insurancRequires that all registered vehicles not specifically exempted be required to carry automobile liability insurance provided through the Washington automobile insurance corporation. Requires the insurance to be provided... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1961 1993–94 |
Hyogo prefecture sister statThe sum of $45,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the Office of International Relations and Protocol for the biennium ending June 30, 1993, and any amounts remaining on June 30 are reappropriated. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1986 1993–94 |
Neighborhood reinvestmentThe Neighborhood Reinvestment Act (NRA) is an effort to coordinate the efforts and resources of government, business, and the community to create an environment in which reinvestment in the neighborhood can occur. | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1987 1993–94 |
N Amer free trade agreementA temporary committee on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is created to review NAFTA and analyze its impact on Washington State. The committee is comprised of several agency directors and representatives of... | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1989 1993–94 |
Economic development grantsAn economic development grant program is created in the Office of Financial Management. The program provides technical assistance to communities for economic development efforts, such as economic diversification, by helping... | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1994 1993–94 |
School/parent involvementAuthorizes grants of up to one thousand dollars per classroom for the purchase of books or educational materials to be used directly by students. Makes an appropriation of forty thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1999 1993–94 |
Public water systemsThe state Board of Health shall include, in its rules, provisions requiring public water systems to be able to maintain an adequate supply and quality of water during a power outage or natural disaster. The provisions shall... | Tom Campbell (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2045 1993–94 |
DenturistsEstablishes a program of certification for denturists. Creates a state denturist advisory committee. Requires the denturists to pass a written and clinical exam for certification. | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2047 1993–94 |
State agency mail serviceThe Consolidated Mail Service is established in statute. The director of the Department of General Administration is directed to establish a consolidated mail service to handle all incoming, outgoing, and internal mail in the... | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2086 1993–94 |
Budget adoptionProvides that the governor and the members of the legislature shall forfeit all travel expenses, lodging expenses, and per diem allowances until such time as a budget bill is enacted. | Gigi Talcott (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2137 1993–94 |
Clinical laboratory scienceProvides that no person may practice clinical laboratory science in this state unless licensed in accordance with the provisions of the act. Creates a clinical laboratory board within the department of health. Specifies the... | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2148 1993–94 |
Delivery of pistolsProhibits the delivery of a pistol to a person under the age of twenty-one, under the influence of intoxicating liquors or drugs, or ineligible under RCW 9.41.040. Declares a violation to be a class C felony. | Tom Campbell (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2161 1993–94 |
Publ employees/labor disputeThe Public Employment Relations Commission is directed to establish an expedited review and hearing process for a disciplinary action against a public employee for participating in a strike or for honoring a picket line. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2192 1993–94 |
Public records disclos exmptFinancial statements, loan documents, tax records and business plans that are submitted to the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises by a person, firm or corporation in order to be certified as a minority or... | Grace Cole (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2255 1993–94 |
Free tobacco products distrbFree distribution, or sampling, of tobacco products is made illegal. The fine is increased to $500. | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2256 1993–94 |
WA state trade representativThe position of the Washington State Trade Representative is created within the Governor's office. The purposes of the trade representative are to: (1) strengthen the state's overseas marketing activities; (2) respond to... | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2267 1993–94 |
Security guards licensingProhibits the requirement that persons testing, training, or certifying security guards must own private security companies or must be employed as licensed security guards. | Tom Campbell (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2336 1993–94 |
Neighborhood revitalizationRedesignates neighborhood reinvestment areas as community empowerment zones. Establishes a program to provide tax credits to a person making contributions to nonprofit organizations that are undertaking community empowerment... | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2349 1993–94 |
Publ investmnt/tobacco prdctProhibits the state investment board from making public investments in firms manufacturing tobacco products after January 1, 1995. | Stanley Flemming (D-28) | 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 2353 1993–94 |
Educational equity informatnRequires educational institutions to distribute to all employees and students a copy of its policies and procedures to prevent unlawful discrimination. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2354 1993–94 |
Coin-operated laundry tax exExcludes coin-operated laundry facilities when such facilities are situated in an apartment house, rooming house, or mobile home park for the exclusive use of the tenants thereof. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| 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 |