All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2639 1991–92 |
Nonprofit homes for agingThe income threshold used in determining the nonprofit homes for the aging property tax exemption is increased to $22,000. For-profit homes for the aging that convert to nonprofit status must wait five years before receiving... | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2643 1991–92 |
Vehicle licensing/resistratnThe expiration date of June 30, 1992, on the subagent fee increase granted during the 1991 legislative session is removed. The previous service fee of $2 is increased. | David Cooper (D-18) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2660 1991–92 |
Vehicle license registrationWhen the director of the Department of Licensing (DOL) notifies a person of a cancellation of a vehicle title, the notification shall be sent by regular mail service. An affidavit of mail service shall be attached to a copy of... | David Cooper (D-18) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 222, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2672 1991–92 |
Cellular communicationsThe Department of Revenue is directed to study and define cellular communications, and recommend to the Legislature how cellular communications should be taxed. The department is to form an advisory committee to assist in the study. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 218, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2680 1991–92 |
Tax assessment/collectionVarious statutes are repealed or amended to correct statutory references. The statute extending the hotel/motel tax exemption to homeless organizations is changed to clarify that the taxes do not apply to lodging provided for... | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 206, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2686 1991–92 |
Contractor licensingBoth construction and electrical contractors are required to provide information about their workers' compensation coverage to the Department of Labor and Industries when applying for registration or licensure. | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 217, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2702 1991–92 |
Harrassment offensesA new crime of "stalking" is created. | Robin Johnson (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 186, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2720 1991–92 |
Longshore and harbor workersThe Insurance Commissioner must study methods of establishing a reasonable plan to provide workers' compensation coverage as required by the federal Longshoreman's and Harbor Workers Compensation Act and must report the... | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 209, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2784 1991–92 |
Domestic relations amndmntsThe Administrator for the Court must develop a mandatory form for financial affidavits for use commencing September 1, 1992. The administrator has ongoing responsibility to develop and revise forms, as well as to develop format rules. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 229, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2813 1991–92 |
LEOFF retirement systemTo permit LEOFF enrollment in the HCA plan, current law that prohibits LEOFF participation in the HCA benefits plan is deleted. However, participation in the HCA by LEOFF members is subject to collective bargaining rights. | Rose Bowman (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2833 1991–92 |
Regulating reclaimed waterThe Department of Health and the Department of Ecology are required to adopt a single set of permanent standards, procedures and guidelines by August 1, 1993, for the use of reclaimed water. The departments are required to... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 204, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2842 1991–92 |
System improvements mitigatnA person who is required to pay an impact fee for system improvements under the Growth Management Act shall not be required to pay a fee under SEPA for the same system improvements. A person who is required to pay a fee under... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 219, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2844 1991–92 |
Impounded vehicle claimsThe limitation on deficiency claims does not apply to law enforcement-directed impounds. | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 200, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2944 1991–92 |
Consumer credit transactionsA joint select committee is created to study state and federal consumer credit statutes and to develop a comprehensive state statute addressing consumer credit transactions. The committee must file a progress report with the... | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 193, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2947 1991–92 |
PERS/TRS early retirementPlan I members of the Public Employees' and Teachers' Retirement systems (PERS and TRS) who meet certain criteria can retire, as long as they notify their employer and apply to retire no later than June 15, 1992, and actually... | Gary Locke (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 234, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2950 1991–92 |
General obligation bondsChapter 31, Laws of 1991 (the 1991 bond bill) is amended to increase the amount of bond authorization by $189 million to finance the 1992 supplemental capital budget. | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 235, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| HB 2964 1991–92 |
Traffic safety educationRental cars are exempt from the MVET and a new 5.9 percent sales tax is imposed on each rental car contract. Proceeds from the new tax are deposited and distributed in the same manner as revenues collected under the existing... | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 194, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| SB 5318 1991–92 |
Money laundering penaltiesA new state crime of money laundering is created. | Peter von Reichbauer (R-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| SB 5510 1991–92 |
Retirement/ withdrawn contriMembers of the public employees' retirement system may restore withdrawn contributions in annual installments. | A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 195, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| SB 5724 1991–92 |
Paper mill waste regulationA finding is made that scientifically valid and technically achievable effluent limitations on the pulp and paper industry are necessary to protect the state's waters, and that the Department of Ecology should not duplicate... | Dean Sutherland (D-17) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| SB 5727 1991–92 |
Interim zoning permitsThe terms moratorium, permit-granting agency, facilities or resource-based emergency, land use emergency, interim zoning, and regulation are defined. | Neil Amondson (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 207, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| SB 5728 1991–92 |
Land use threshold determntnThreshold determinations shall be completed within 15 days, if possible, but under no circumstances go beyond 60 days. If no agency decision is reached after 60 days, the threshold determination shall be automatically approved. | Neil Amondson (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 208, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| SB 5961 1991–92 |
Fiscal mattersHigher Education Tuition Waivers . Reduces the amount of GF-S savings from tuition waiver reductions by lowering the percentage reduction in such waivers from 13 percent to 6.6 percent. The total GF-S savings is reduced from... | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 238, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| SB 6008 1991–92 |
Repeal RCW 11.92.095Conflicting provisions in the asset inventory procedures are repealed. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |
| SB 6042 1991–92 |
Condominium actThe definition of "declarant control" is amended to include the right to veto or approve proposed board action. A procedure for reserving the exclusive right to use a particular condominium name is established. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 220, Laws of 1992 |
Apr 2, 1992 |