Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Ken Madsen
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5716 1991–92 |
Water resource policy commttThe Joint Select Committee on Water Resource Policy is extended through June 30, 1993. The committee will monitor the implementation of comprehensive water resource planning and data management. | Scott Barr (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 5765 1991–92 |
Water management provisionsAn exception is created to the requirement of proof of adequate water supply prior to issuance of building permits. Counties not required by law to adopt comprehensive land use plans may recommend areas to be designated as... | Scott Barr (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 5875 1991–92 |
Controlled substance saleThe crime of selling for profit a schedule I controlled substance is given the same seriousness level ranking under the Sentencing Reform Act as the crime of manufacturing or delivering controlled substances. Conviction for... | Janice Niemi (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 6190 1991–92 |
Traffic infraction deferralRestricts the deferral to once in a three year period. Declares that a deferral does not affect imposition of monetary penalties. | Tim Erwin (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 6196 1991–92 |
Used vehicle warrantiesProhibits the sale or lease of a used motor vehicle without giving the consumer a written warranty. Requires a consumer to be provided a fully itemized statement or repair order. Prohibits dealers from attempting to avoid... | Nita Rinehart (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 1992 |
| SB 6167 1991–92 |
Civil actions against emplyrThe section of Washington's law against discrimination which establishes the right to be free from discrimination is amended. Employment includes any person acting in the interest of an employer who employs one or more persons. | Patty Murray (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| SB 6171 1991–92 |
Public funds investmentThe definitions of mutual fund and money market fund as used for the investment of public funds are modified. A mutual fund or money market fund does not have to post a bond with the State Risk Manager. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| SB 6176 1991–92 |
State investment responsbltyThe investing and accounting functions of the State Investment Board and State Treasurer are modified. The State Investment Board is authorized to utilize the State Treasurer's office for the investment of short-term liquidity funds. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| SB 6136 1991–92 |
District court caseloadThe weighted caseload system is the method by which the number of district court judges is determined for each county. The Revised Code of Washington 3.34.030 is repealed. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 1992 |
| SB 5202 1991–92 |
Civil judgmentsNotice of assignment of a judgment occurs upon recording a certified copy of the assignment with the county recording officer. Assignments made to the Office of Support Enforcement are not required to be recorded. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 5432 1991–92 |
Traffic safety program fundsStarting with the 1993-95 biennium, the revenue currently going to the PSEA shall be divided into two separate accounts. Seventy percent shall go to the current PSEA for crime victims' compensation as well as other currently... | E. G. "Pat" Patterson (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 6110 1991–92 |
Health services commissionThe principles of health care reform are set forth in legislative intent. They include recognition that the fundamental purpose of the health care system is to improve the health of Washington residents, balance extending the... | Mike Kreidler (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| SB 5035 1991–92 |
E Wash vets nursing centerThe Department of Veterans Affairs must complete planning and design work for a skilled nursing care center for veterans in time for the project to be submitted for federal veterans affairs matching funds. The matching funds... | A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5046 1991–92 |
Consistent spare tire sizingAll new passenger cars sold in Washington after December 31, 1993 are required to have as standard equipment a spare tire that is matched in tire size designation, construction and profile to the other tires on the vehicle. | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5048 1991–92 |
Controlled substance/murderThe death penalty may be imposed for a first degree murder committed during the commission of certain serious drug offenses. The offenses involve the manufacturing, delivery or possession with the intent to manufacture or... | Ken Madsen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5054 1991–92 |
Penalties for armed crimesAn additional 60 months is added to the presumptive sentence of an offender or accomplice who uses a firearm in the commission of any felony ranked on the sentencing grid. The recommended prosecuting standards are amended to... | Ken Madsen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5112 1991–92 |
Fisheries patrol officersFisheries patrol officers shall wear official uniforms and utilize marked patrol boats when enforcing rules that apply to recreational fisheries. | Ken Madsen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5113 1991–92 |
Student pedestrian safetyA school pathways and bus stop improvement program is established. | Patty Murray (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5129 1991–92 |
High school dropouts/drivingAny individual under the age of 18 who has dropped out of high school, or who has 10 consecutive or 15 days total unexcused absences from high school during one semester is not eligible to receive or keep a driver's license... | Ken Madsen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5146 1991–92 |
Physical therapistsDeletes the expiration date of June 30, 1991. Repeals sections 17 and 18, chapter 297, Laws of 1990 . | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5194 1991–92 |
Treasurer-managed fundsRevises the fee system for treasurer-managed funds and accounts. Revises the disposition of earnings of investments of balances in state accounts. Repeals various provisions. | E. G. "Pat" Patterson (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5198 1991–92 |
Aquatic animal health srvicsThe Department of Agriculture is required to contract with Washington State University to establish and operate an aquatic animal health diagnostic and extension laboratory and certification service. Washington State... | Scott Barr (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5210 1991–92 |
Insurance agent measur of txThe measure of tax is the gross commission retained by the insurance agent, broker, or solicitor after payment of any commission to another agent, broker, or solicitor pursuant to a contract or agreement in existence before... | Peter von Reichbauer (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5233 1991–92 |
In-state contractors/pub wksIn awarding public contracts for public works, a state agency or local government must award a public works contract to the lowest responsible resident contractor whose bid does not exceed the bid of the lowest nonresident contractor. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5247 1991–92 |
Property tax reimbursementEstablishes conditions for a person to be entitled to a reimbursement of the amount of excessive property taxes paid in the calendar year. Requires publication of the qualifications and manner of making claims. Provides that... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |