Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Bob McCaslin
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6462 1993–94 |
Boundary review board appealDecisions of boundary review boards may be appealed to the Growth Management Hearings Board with jurisdiction over the particular county involved. Notice of appeal must be filed within 60 days of the entry of a decision by the... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6470 1993–94 |
Boundary review boardsBoundary review boards must be established in each county with a population in excess of 210,000 which is west of the crest of the Cascade Mountains. Boundary review boards may be established in any smaller county other than a... | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6472 1993–94 |
Child rearing instructionSchool districts must offer students in grades nine through 12 instruction concerning the costs and responsibilities associated with child rearing as part of the required offering of program hours in the basic skill area of... | Bob Oke (R-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6517 1993–94 |
Hospital itemized billingProvides itemized bills to patients and health care providers that will disclose hospital charges of all ordered health care services. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6519 1993–94 |
School employee salary incre$72.3 million is appropriated from the general fund to provide a 3 percent salary increase for K-12 employees effective September 1, 1994. $3.7 million is appropriated to fund increments for community college faculty and classified | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6575 1993–94 |
Essential health servicesIncludes physical therapy, rehabilitative, and physical medicine as an essential health service of the uniform benefits package. | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6580 1993–94 |
Reused industrial landProvides assistance to businesses that have an interest in redeveloping industrial land for reuse by making grants for remedial actions from the local toxics control account. | Neil Amondson (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6592 1993–94 |
Early release time prohibtnProhibits earned early release time for persons convicted of a most serious offense. | Gary Nelson (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6598 1993–94 |
Medical care savings accntsProvides that employers may offer a medical care savings account to the employees. Authorizes residents to establish their own medical care savings accounts. Provides for an account administrator. | Emilio Cantu (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6599 1993–94 |
Armed crimes/penaltiesIncreases penalties for crimes committed while armed with a firearm. | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6112 1993–94 |
Fair campaign practicesThe original bill was not considered. EFFECT OF PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE: The prohibition on use of public resources for political campaigns is tightened. | Kathleen Drew (D-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Feb 12, 1994 |
| SB 5186 1993–94 |
Luring of minor/incompetentThe new crime of "luring" is created. A person is guilty of luring when he or she, without consent from the guardian or parent, unreasonably requests or persuades a child or incompetent person to 1) enter an area that is... | Peter von Reichbauer (R-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 509, Laws of 1993 |
May 18, 1993 |
| SB 5689 1993–94 |
Liquor sales in motelsA new class M liquor license is established. The license may be issued to a motel, which is defined as a facility offering three or more self-contained units to travelers and transient guests. | Ray Moore (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 511, Laws of 1993 |
May 18, 1993 |
| SB 5316 1993–94 |
Private moorage facilitiesPrivate moorage facility operators may take measures to secure vessels to prevent vessels from being moved if an owner fails to pay charges owed. A facility must notify the owner by registered mail of charges owed and of the... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 474, Laws of 1993 |
May 17, 1993 |
| SB 5066 1993–94 |
Limiting powers of trusteesHolders of powers of appointment are prohibited from making discretionary distributions of property for their own benefit, except to provide for their health, education, maintenance or support. An exception is provided when... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 339, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| SB 5948 1993–94 |
Health professionals disciplIndividuals charged with a violation of the UDA may be granted up to an additional 60 days to request a hearing on the charges. The disciplinary authority may grant such requests for good cause. | Alex Deccio (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 367, Laws of 1993 |
May 15, 1993 |
| SB 5068 1993–94 |
Homestead exemptionThe definition of "homestead" is expanded to include any real or personal property that the owner uses as a residence. The homestead exemption may not be asserted against certain liens arising in connection with the property... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 200, Laws of 1993 |
May 6, 1993 |
| SB 5088 1993–94 |
Administrative rules develpmLegislative findings indicate that, while greater public participation in the rule-making process was encouraged by the 1988 revisions to the APA, situations still arise where adversarial relationships develop, and parties... | Bob McCaslin (R-4) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 1993 |
May 6, 1993 |
| SB 5290 1993–94 |
Free hospitals/taxation"Free hospitals" are defined as those which do not charge patients for health care. These hospitals are exempt from retail and use taxes on items sold to them for the reasonably necessary operation of and provision of health care. | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 1993 |
May 6, 1993 |
| SB 5060 1993–94 |
Indeterminate sentencingThe statutory provision requiring the board to retain jurisdiction over habitual criminals throughout the person's natural life is stricken. Parole violations that do not result in convictions for new crimes may be the subject... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 140, Laws of 1993 |
Apr 30, 1993 |
| SB 5233 1993–94 |
Service of process costsThe court is granted express authority to allow costs of service by a public officer to the amount specified by law, or in the alternative, the reasonable costs of effecting service by a registered process server or other... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 1993 |
Apr 19, 1993 |
| SB 5831 1993–94 |
Electrc resistnce space heatIt is clarified that payments to the owners of newly constructed residential buildings are available only when the residences have electricity as the primary heat source. | Scott Barr (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 1993 |
Apr 19, 1993 |
| SB 5067 1993–94 |
Joint tenancyAny joint tenancy, including a community property joint tenancy, may be severed at will by any tenant. Property interests resulting from the severance of a joint tenancy held by a husband and wife are presumed to be community... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 1993 |
Apr 14, 1993 |
| 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 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 |