All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6447 1993–94 |
Transfer students fundsWhen a student is released under the choice program, the student's home school district shall send maintenance and operation levy dollars to the receiving school district. | Eugene Prince (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 1994 |
Apr 1, 1994 |
| SB 6466 1993–94 |
Environmental permit processInternal WSDOT processes incorporate environmental considerations throughout the entire construction process, beginning with the earliest planning stages and extending through final construction. The department, in cooperation... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 258, Laws of 1994 |
Apr 1, 1994 |
| SB 6547 1993–94 |
Mental health systms auditngThe Department of Social and Health Services must establish a single project to streamline accountability systems for mental health programs by: identifying rules; monitoring functions and other requirements leading to... | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 259, Laws of 1994 |
Apr 1, 1994 |
| SB 6556 1993–94 |
Publ lands rental/TV distrctA nonprofit television reception improvement district that leases space from the Department of Natural Resources for the purpose of supplying television signals to homes, businesses or other entities that would otherwise be... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 1994 |
Apr 1, 1994 |
| SB 6571 1993–94 |
Residential mortgage informtA lender must provide the borrower with true and complete copies of the appraisals, inspections, and other reports reflecting the condition and value of the residence within five days of closing. The borrower may waive the... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 295, Laws of 1994 |
Apr 1, 1994 |
| SB 6584 1993–94 |
Family emergency assistanceAs part of the 1993-95 DSHS-Division of Children and Family Services budget, CEAP was expanded so as to receive $13 million in federal matching funds for family reconciliation and child protective services that had previously... | Nita Rinehart (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 296, Laws of 1994 |
Apr 1, 1994 |
| HB 2664 1993–94 |
Distressed area investmentsFor projects approved after July 1, 1994, all sales and use taxes are forgiven. The program's sunset date is extended to July 1, 2004. | James Springer (D-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 1994, 1st Special Session |
Mar 31, 1994 |
| HB 2671 1993–94 |
Small busns gross recpt taxThe B&O threshold exemption is replaced by a credit against tax due. The maximum amount of credit is $60 per month. | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 1994, 1st Special Session |
Mar 31, 1994 |
| HB 1009 1993–94 |
Lis pendens filingsA claimant in an action not affecting title to real property against which a lis pendens is filed is liable to an aggrieved party who prevails on a motion to cancel the lis pendens for (1) actual damages caused by filing the... | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 155, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 1122 1993–94 |
Park/recreation distr leviesStatutes are clarified that a park and recreation district or park and recreation service area may impose more than one excess levy if authorized by voters. Voter approved regular property tax levies of park and recreation... | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 1756 1993–94 |
Certified electricians useLimits are placed on two exemptions from having to use a certified electrician. The exemption for work done on one's own home, farm, business, or property does not apply if the electrical work is on construction of a new... | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 157, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 1928 1993–94 |
Regional transportation planThe duties of regional transportation planning organizations (RTPOs) are expanded to require: (a) preparation and adoption of a regional transportation strategy for the region, including addressing alternative transportation... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2167 1993–94 |
Race tracksLicensees who are nonprofit corporations and have race meets of 30 days or more are no longer required to contribute any portion of their daily gross receipts to the Washington Thoroughbred Racing Fund. Additional requirements... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2190 1993–94 |
Housing trust fund/bond procThe housing trust fund and Affordable Housing Program chapters are amended to allow loan repayment funds to be used for all activities necessary for the proper functioning of the housing trust fund and the Affordable Housing... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 160, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2226 1993–94 |
Solid waste rate increasesCities are required to notify the public of a change in solid waste rates 45 days prior to the proposed date of the rate change. This requirement applies to cities that choose not to use a solid waste collection company... | Jim Horn (R-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 161, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2333 1993–94 |
Custodial interferenceCustodial interference in the first degree is amended to provide that a parent commits the crime if the parent takes or conceals a child from the other parent who has a right to time with the child under a parenting plan and... | Tracey Eide (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 162, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2351 1993–94 |
Stray logs recoveryThe existing log patrol statutes are repealed, and a new log recovery procedure is established. A person who chooses to recover stray logs must do so in a way that does not damage beaches, tidelands or other property and that... | Paull Shin (D-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 163, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2390 1993–94 |
Labor and industries deprtmtReferences to the Divisions of Industrial Insurance, Building and Construction Safety Inspection Services, Industrial Safety and Health, and Industrial Relations are deleted. References to supervisors of these divisions are... | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 164, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2401 1993–94 |
Residential sharps wasteBeginning July 1, 1995, it is illegal to dispose of sharps waste or sharps waste containers into a solid waste container if a solid waste company offers collection service for sharps waste containers. It is also illegal to... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 165, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2447 1993–94 |
Early childhood educ & assisA number of changes are made to the statutes governing ECEAP to reflect changes in and growth of the program since 1985. The term "preschool" is changed to "early childhood." References to the federal Head Start program's... | Judith Roland (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 166, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2480 1993–94 |
Fish products manufacturersAn exemption from the manufacturing tax is provided when fish are gutted, and heads, tails and fins are removed. The wholesaling or retailing tax continues to apply when the fish is sold in Washington. | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 167, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2494 1993–94 |
Moving companies permitsWhen advertising, intrastate household goods carriers are required to list their UTC permit number in all advertisements that bear the carrier's name or address. Included in the advertising requirements are contracts,... | Evan Jones (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 168, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2512 1993–94 |
Sexually aggressive youthThe definition of a sexually aggressive youth is expanded to include youth in the care and custody of federally-recognized Native American tribes or the subject of a child welfare proceeding before a tribal court. | June Leonard (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 169, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2529 1993–94 |
Adoption processes liabilityState agencies are added to the list of persons and entities which must provide information about the child to the prospective adoptive parents. Entities furnishing the information only have an obligation to provide... | Susan Karahalios (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 170, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2571 1993–94 |
Insurer capital and surplusThe grandfather clause which provides an exception to the minimum unimpaired capital or unimpaired basic surplus requirements for insurers licensed before July 1, 1991 is eliminated. In addition to the capital or surplus... | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 171, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |