All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2592 1993–94 |
Oversize vehicle permitsThe transfer or replacement fee for a log truck special overweight permit is increased from $5 to $14, thereby making the log truck permit fee consistent with other overweight permit transfer fees. Language is added to clarify... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 172, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2593 1993–94 |
Highway improvement fundingThe $10 million CERB bond authorization is amended to allow the shift of the remaining bond sales authority from the economic development account to the motor vehicle fund. In turn, the motor vehicle fund will, upon... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 173, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2618 1993–94 |
Ferry water routes/highwaysWashington State ferry water routes are added to the state highway system. A provision is added to clarify that a current statute providing for a rebate of motor vehicle fuel tax and license fees to island counties that have... | Karen Schmidt (R-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2626 1993–94 |
Plumbing certificate of compThe Department of Labor and Industries must establish a pilot project in which it will enter into an agreement with a city to permit enforcement of the plumbing certificates of competency laws. The pilot project will be in... | Dave Mastin (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 174, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2628 1993–94 |
Blighted property condemnatnThe requirements are altered for a county, city, or town to condemn property that constitutes a blight on the surrounding neighborhood. Such property may be condemned if any two of the three factors mentioned above are met. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 175, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2629 1993–94 |
Junk vehiclesThe definition of a junk vehicle is changed in two ways. First, the requirement that a vehicle must be without a valid, current registration plate is deleted. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2644 1993–94 |
Retirement contribtns/paymntInterest and Overpayments . The Department of Retirement Systems has broad authority to charge interest for past due contributions except where expressly prohibited from doing so in statute. The Department of Retirement... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 177, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2646 1993–94 |
Apiary regulationThe apiary inspection program is renamed the industry apiary program. A fee is established on the use of bee pollination services by growers of agricultural crops. | Margaret Rayburn (D-15) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 178, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2707 1993–94 |
Transprtn improvemnt fundingA small city account (SCA) program that combines funding and programs contained in the TIA and the UATA programs is created. Costs currently charged to the UATA are distributed between all four TIB programs. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 179, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2743 1993–94 |
School dist health servicesFor purposes of the act, "district" is defined as including a school district, educational service district or educational cooperative. The deduction for private contractor billing fees is limited to the amount charged by the... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 180, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2863 1993–94 |
Jumbo ferries/propulsion sysLegislative intent is expanded to: (1) substantiate the need for an alternative contracting procedure for the procurement of a propulsion system, and the components thereof, for the Jumbo Class Mark II ferries; and (2)... | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2865 1993–94 |
Personal financial informatnFinancial and commercial information submitted by any person or business in order to apply for economic development loans or program services provided by a local agency is exempt from public inspection and copying under the... | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 182, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| HB 2909 1993–94 |
Highway bondsThe issue and sale of $25 million in general obligation bonds is authorized for the implementation of the public-private initiatives program. Legislative | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 183, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 5449 1993–94 |
JudgmentsThe Department of Social and Health Services must file a satisfaction of judgment for payment of a welfare fraud conviction if the money is not paid through the clerk's office. The Department of Corrections must file a... | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 185, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 5714 1993–94 |
Vendor single interest insurA secured party may charge a borrower for VSI coverage only if the original loan agreement, or a separate document accompanying the original loan agreement and signed by the borrower, discloses the borrower's rights and... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 186, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 5920 1993–94 |
Unemployment compensationA pilot project to encourage individuals drawing unemployment insurance to seek part-time or temporary employment is established within the Department of Employment Security. | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 187, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6044 1993–94 |
Native American residencyMembers of 32 specific native American tribes, whose traditional boundaries include part of the state of Washington, or whose tribe was granted reserved lands within the state, shall be considered residents of Washington for... | Albert Bauer (D-49) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 188, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6045 1993–94 |
Execution of judgmentsA party who has been awarded a judgment may apply within 90 days before the original ten-year enforcement period expires for an additional ten-year extension. The party seeking the extension must pay a fee equal to half the... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6057 1993–94 |
Aliens firearms restrictionsThe requirements for obtaining an alien firearm license certificate are modified. The Department of Licensing (DOL) may issue such a license only if the consul has (1) given the director a certified copy of the alien's... | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 190, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6063 1993–94 |
Local voters' pamphletsThe county legislative authority must adopt an ordinance authorizing the county auditor to publish and distribute a local voters' pamphlet. The county auditor shall then notify cities and towns a voters' pamphlet will be produced. | Harriet Spanel (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 191, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6065 1993–94 |
Defaulting defendent/costsCosts, not to exceed $100, may be imposed upon a defendant to cover the expense of preparing and serving a warrant for failure of the defendant to appear at court. These costs constitute a judgment against the defendant at the... | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 192, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6070 1993–94 |
Public records managementA $20 surcharge is assessed on superior court filings of warrants for unpaid taxes. These warrants are filed by the state of Washington, predominately by the Departments of Revenue, Employment Security, and Labor and... | Valoria Loveland (D-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 193, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6089 1993–94 |
Collegiate license platesRCW 46.16.323, the vehicle license plate emblem program for institutions of higher education, is repealed. Beginning January 1, 1995, a state university, regional university, or state college may apply to the Department of... | James West (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 194, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6093 1993–94 |
Collection agency definedA person is not considered a "collection agency" if the person is located in another state and is collecting debts from debtors located in this state by means of interstate communications, such as telephone, mail, or FAX. If... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 195, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6111 1993–94 |
Ethics for state officrs/empThe laws prescribing ethical standards for state employees and statutory definitions pertaining to those laws are consolidated into a single chapter which applies to all branches of state government except where an individual... | Kathleen Drew (D-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |