Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Roy Ferguson
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2611 1991–92 |
High school volunteer servicHigh schools are encouraged to annually offer an opportunity to students to volunteer their services to community social and educational organizations. | Randy Tate (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2976 1991–92 |
Whistleblower programsDeclares that every local government employee has the right to report to the appropriate person or persons information concerning an alleged improper governmental action. Provides that it is unlawful for any local government... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2476 1991–92 |
Local government vacanciesMany of the specific provisions of law relating to the election procedures for cities, towns, and special districts where the franchise is not limited to property owners, are made uniform and are altered to conform with the... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2684 1991–92 |
Education technologyThe Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) may establish an education technology section to develop and implement an effective state-wide education technology program. Provisions regarding the sharing and non-duplication... | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2957 1991–92 |
Metropolitan park districtsProvides for the appointment and removal of an executive director and designates the duties to be performed. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2958 1991–92 |
Public transport authoritiesProvides for the selection of a metropolitan council, provides for election of certain members, and provides for filling vacancies. Establishes a regional services authority for transit to implement a high capacity transit... | Roy Ferguson (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2959 1991–92 |
Sexually violent predatorsProvides for the reincarceration until the offender successfully completes a program for the treatment of sexually violent offenders. | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2421 1991–92 |
Students with disabilitiesInstitutions are required to provide one or more core services for disabled students. The service must be reasonably needed to accommodate the student's disability. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2879 1991–92 |
Medical supplies/equipmentExempts the sales of durable medical equipment as defined. | Clyde Ballard (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2882 1991–92 |
Firearms sale restrictionsProhibits the sale of firearms near school grounds and in residential zones. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2902 1991–92 |
Impact feesRequires an economic impact analysis to determine the affect of impact fees on the ability of median-income wage earners to afford housing. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2903 1991–92 |
Reinsurance regulationsCreates a nonprofit entity to be known as the Washington residents health care reinsurance pool to serve as a stop loss for claims that exceed twenty-five thousand dollars in any one year. Requires issuers of small business... | George Paris (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2920 1991–92 |
Flood control constructionEstablishes time requirements for approval or disapproval of applications to aid in the prevention of flood damages. Requires equal consideration to the protection of human life, animal life, and property. Imposes conditions... | John Wynne (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2921 1991–92 |
Basic health planRevises the provisions of the Washington basic health plan and extends the termination date of chapter 70.47 RCW, RCW 50.20.210, 51.28.090, and 74.04.033 to June 30, 1994. | Rose Bowman (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2922 1991–92 |
Small employer health insurEstablishes requirements on issuers of health insurance to provide coverage to all employees on an equal basis regardless of the size of the employer's business enterprise. | Randy Tate (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2832 1991–92 |
Health care cost shiftingRequires study of the issue of health care providers charging some purchasing groups more for services than other purchasing groups for the purpose of recovering the full cost of doing business. Requires a review of the... | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2851 1991–92 |
Volunteer service creditEstablishes the program in at least three sites, through which individuals may volunteer services and in return earn service credits that may be subsequently exchanged for services for themselves if they become disabled and... | 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 2866 1991–92 |
Newborn infant testingRequires the testing of newborn infants for "Group B Streptococcus." | Peggy Johnson (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2868 1991–92 |
Medical malpractice defenseRequires the secretary of the department of health to institute a program to define and determine acceptable health care practice parameters which can provide an affirmative defense. | Karen Schmidt (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2803 1991–92 |
Local gov boundary changesProvides that notice shall also be given to all residents and owners of land within the boundaries of and within three hundred feet of the boundaries of the territory proposed for annexation. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 1992 |
| HB 2804 1991–92 |
Boundary review/growth managRequires furtherance of the goals and requirements of chapter 36.70A RCW. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 1992 |
| HB 2824 1991–92 |
Boundary review boardsRequires the decisions of a boundary review board to be consistent with actions taken by a county, city, or town under the requirements of chapter 36.70A RCW. | John Wynne (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 1992 |
| HB 2827 1991–92 |
Public assistanceDeclares the purpose of the economic empowerment act is to promote the formation of healthy, two-parent families, reward work effort, and promote personal responsibility to include education, parental responsibility, job... | Todd Mielke (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 1992 |
| HB 2829 1991–92 |
M. L. King, Jr. memorl parkMakes an appropriation of three hundred forty thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 1992 |