Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Elmira Forner
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1640 1993–94 |
Property seizure/forfeitureA new procedure is established for compensating the victims of crime and for preventing criminals from profiting from their crimes. Property acquired by a convicted person as the result of his or her crime is subject to forfeiture. | James Johanson (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1659 1993–94 |
Death penalty/mentally retrdThe death penalty may not be imposed upon a mentally retarded person convicted of aggravated first-degree murder if the person was mentally retarded when he or she committed the murder. A licensed psychiatrist or psychologist... | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1687 1993–94 |
Haz waste/pollution dischargProhibits a state or local government agency from issuing a permit for the discharge of hazardous waste onto property not owned by the permittee. | James Johanson (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1688 1993–94 |
Manufactured homesA certification program for manufactured home installers is established in the Department of Community Development. After July 1, 1994, no manufactured home may be installed without a certified manufactured home installer... | Tom Campbell (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1701 1993–94 |
Administrative rulesRevises provisions of chapter 34.05 RCW relating to administrative rule making. Appeals RCW 34.05.660, 34.05.670, and 34.05.680. | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1702 1993–94 |
Adverse possession/propertySpecifies the form for the statement required to be given to a purchaser to indicate whether or not the property is free from any claim of adverse possession. | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1745 1993–94 |
Employment relations/stateRecognizes the principles of collective bargaining by granting state employees the right to organize for the purpose of negotiating wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. Creates the state employees'... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1749 1993–94 |
Permit processingCities with a population over 50,000 and all counties must review their permit processing procedures for building or remodeling one to four single family residences. The goal of this review is to develop more efficient procedures. | Elmira Forner (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1759 1993–94 |
Sex offense perpetratorsThe second degree rape statute and the indecent liberties statute are amended to address situations involving sexual intercourse or sexual contact between health care providers and their patients. A health care provider is... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1776 1993–94 |
Science & technology officeThe Office of Science and Technology is created within the Department of Trade and Economic Development (DTED). DTED's special assistant for technology administers the office. | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1786 1993–94 |
Private corrections facilityAuthorizes local governments to utilize nongovernmental correctional facilities programs and services. Establishes guidelines for the operations of the programs. Establishes bidding procedures. | Mike Padden (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1794 1993–94 |
Public assistance programsRequires the implementation of pilot projects to create a new aid to families with dependent children program. | Todd Mielke (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1799 1993–94 |
Economic development fundsWashington Economic Development Finance Authority (WEDFA) loans cannot exceed $5 million per borrower or per project. Programs developed by WEDFA must emphasize assisting small businesses and women and minority-owned businesses. | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1807 1993–94 |
Attorneys fees against stateRequires the office of financial development to report annually to the legislature on the amount of fees and other expenses awarded during the preceding fiscal year. | Dave Mastin (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1821 1993–94 |
Agency rules suspensionRequires the rules review committee to forward proposed corrective legislation to the legislature when a rule is recommended for suspension under RCW 34.05.640. | Barbara Lisk (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1822 1993–94 |
Governmental fiscal responsiImposes limitations on expenditures from the general fund. Creates the emergency reserve fund, limits the amount in the fund, and requires transfer of the excess to the education construction fund. Requires a two-thirds vote... | Val Stevens (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1823 1993–94 |
Recreatnl facilities fundingProhibits the expenditure unless specifically approved by the legislature in an appropriation. | Todd Mielke (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1829 1993–94 |
Criminal justice programsDeletes the expiration date of January 1, 1994, for various criminal justice assistance accounts. Establishes a task force on city and county finances. Makes an appropriation of one hundred thousand dollars to carry out the... | Dave Mastin (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1834 1993–94 |
Juvenile sex offendersRevises RCW 13.40.0357 to increase penalties for juvenile sex offenders. | Larry Sheahan (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1843 1993–94 |
Regulatory takings of proprtDeclares that the reduction of the fair market value of property by the imposition of a regulation on its use constitutes a taking of property for which compensation is required. Exempts police power actions to prevent a... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1844 1993–94 |
Lake water/landscape irrigtnOn its own initiative or in response to a petition submitted by at least 10 percent of the owners of single-family residences abutting a lake or reservoir, the Department of Ecology shall determine if there is sufficient water... | Jim Horn (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1887 1993–94 |
Tourism impact/lodging taxAuthorizes an excise tax on lodging to be used to mitigate the impacts of tourism or flooding. | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1895 1993–94 |
B & O tax exemption limitBusinesses below $24,000 a year in gross receipts are exempt from taxation. | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1900 1993–94 |
Fraudulent use/penaltiesProvides penalties for the fraudulent use of services and fraudulent acquisition of rental property. | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1902 1993–94 |
Sediment impact zonesEstablishes conditions and requirements for the issuance of sediment impact zone permits. | James Johanson (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |