Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Linda Johnson
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2087 1993–94 |
Tax system revisionDirects the department of revenue to conduct an analysis of the state tax system to develop recommendations for comprehensive tax system reform. Requires an initial report by September 1, 1994. | Barbara Cothern (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2099 1993–94 |
Ethics in government/campaigCreates a commission on ethics in government and campaign practices. Specifies the duties of the commission. Makes an appropriation of one hundred thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2109 1993–94 |
Nursing facilities taxationCreates a fund to be divided among facilities with a disproportionate share of medicaid residents which will allow such facilities to fund needed improvements. Establishes a formula to determine the amount of the fund. Creates... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2141 1993–94 |
Publ housing drug-free areasIncludes public housing areas in the provisions of RCW 69.50.435 which prohibit the sale of controlled substances or counterfeit substances. Defines public housing areas to include an area within one thousand feet of the... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2152 1993–94 |
Environmental hearings officA three member panel of the SHB may hear and decide cases involving substantial development permits for single family homes and related structures. In addition to the authority to hear an appeal granted to the SHB under SEPA,... | Nancy Rust (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2168 1993–94 |
County coroner/med examinerIf a noncharter county's population increases to 225,000 or more, the county legislative authority may adopt an ordinance or resolution providing for the consolidation of the office of coroner with the office of county... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2174 1993–94 |
Espresso machinesProhibits local governments from enforcing local regulations regarding the exempted machines. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2175 1993–94 |
Traffic offense recordsExtends the period for maintenance of records of alcohol-related offenses from five to ten years. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2179 1993–94 |
Homeless youth temp housingThe Department of Community Development is directed to give preference to applications for projects, through the Housing Assistance Program, that provide temporary housing for homeless, unaccompanied youth. The preference for... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2194 1993–94 |
Youth suicide preventionThere is a legislative finding that youth suicide is one of the most serious phenomena affecting children and should be addressed as a compelling public health and safety problem affecting the future of society. Youth suicide... | Linda Johnson (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2196 1993–94 |
L&I claim files copiesThe Department of Labor and Industries is required to provide a free copy of an injured worker's claim file to the worker or worker's employer within 15 days after a request is made, if release of the file is permitted by... | Grace Cole (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2203 1993–94 |
Supr crt collctn agncy useThe superior courts are authorized to use collection agencies for the collection of unpaid court obligations. | Linda Johnson (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2206 1993–94 |
Proprty tax levy omissionsEstablishes procedures for the correction of omissions in property tax levies. | Barbara Cothern (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2221 1993–94 |
Firearms possession/deliveryProvides that no person under the age of eighteen may have in his or her possession a pistol, except while accompanied by a parent or guardian or under the supervision of a certified safety instructor at a range. Provides that... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2222 1993–94 |
Violent criminals/firearmsProvides that a person convicted of a crime of violence as defined in RCW 9.41.010(2) may not have the right to own a firearm restored, unless the person has been granted relief from disabilities by the secretary of the... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2229 1993–94 |
Dngrs weapons/schl faciltiesProhibits the possession of dangerous weapons on school facilities. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2232 1993–94 |
Therapeutic child care srvcsTherapeutic child care services are expanded to include transitional services such as parent instruction and counseling in the home for children and families no longer being served in the therapeutic child care facility. The... | Julia Patterson (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2243 1993–94 |
Theft of firearmsIncreases the penalty for theft and possession of a stolen firearm from a class C to a class B felony. | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2248 1993–94 |
Gang assaults penaltiesA person commits third degree assault when, under circumstances not amounting to first or second degree assault, he or she acts in concert with another person in assaulting a single victim and inflicts bodily harm. | David Chappell (D-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2249 1993–94 |
Weapons on school premisesRevises RCW 9.41.280 relating to persons over eighteen, other than students, with firearms secured in a vehicle. | David Chappell (D-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2250 1993–94 |
Attention deficit disorderRequires insurance coverage of children with attention deficit disorder. | David Chappell (D-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2258 1993–94 |
Background checks/caretakersBabysitters and caretakers for children under 16, for people with developmental disabilities, and for vulnerable adults may be required to submit to criminal history checks through the Washington State Patrol. | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2268 1993–94 |
Child care facilitiesWhen reviewing funding requests for school construction and modernization projects, the State Board of Education is required to allocate priority points to school districts which implement or commit to implement before and... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2272 1993–94 |
Recovered materials transprtRedefines "recovered materials" for purposes of regulation as including wood from a construction or demolition site, food waste, and biosolids. | Linda Johnson (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2273 1993–94 |
Agency spending efficienciesCreates the efficiency incentive fund to be used for one-time projects designed to improve efficiency of an agency, maintaining facilities and equipment, or unanticipated expenditures. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |