Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Rosa Franklin
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1300 1993–94 |
DiscriminationThe phrase "sensory, mental, or physical handicap" is changed to "sensory, mental, or physical disability or the use of a trained guide dog or service dog by a disabled person." The same exclusions from the definition of a... | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1306 1993–94 |
Affordable housingCities and counties may issue a zoning variance, special use permit, or conditional use permit to allow an accessory apartment within or attached to an existing single-family residence or to permit the construction of an... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1313 1993–94 |
Higher ed leases/gender equiApplies to the property of institutions of higher education and the common schools. Designates the gender equity provisions of chapter 28A.640, chapter 28B.110 RCW, and RCW 28B.15.455 through 28B.15.480. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1332 1993–94 |
Acupuncture licensingThe regulatory terminology of the practice of acupuncture is changed from certification to licensure, and only persons qualifying for licensure may practice acupuncture, unless otherwise authorized by law in other practice... | Gary Locke (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1354 1993–94 |
Workers' comp death benefitThe maximum amount paid for burial expenses by the Department of Labor and Industries or self-insured employer if an injured worker dies as a result of his or her injury or illness is changed from $2,000 to 200 percent of the... | Grace Cole (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1360 1993–94 |
LID proceduresProvides an optional method clarifying, simplifying, and making uniform the procedures by which local governments create local improvement districts, impose and collect special assessments, and issue and sell local improvement... | Lane Bray (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1371 1993–94 |
Emergency communic/privacyDatabases and other compilations of data maintained by emergency response systems are exempt from public disclosure under the Public Disclosure Act. | Stephen Fuhrman (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1376 1993–94 |
Mobile home parks/accessMobile home park landlords may not prohibit forums for, or speeches by, public officials or candidates for public office, or meetings of organizations that represent the interests of tenants that are held in the park community... | Jean Marie Brough (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1424 1993–94 |
Workers' comp assessmentsIf a successor owner acquires a business owing industrial insurance premiums, the Department of Labor and Industries must issue any outstanding premium assessment against the business within 180 days, rather than 60 days, from... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1459 1993–94 |
Athletic trainersIndividuals may apply for certification as athletic trainers by meeting the qualifications specified in the act. No person may represent oneself as a certified athletic trainer without being certified for practice by the... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5419 1993–94 |
Metropolitan park districtsThe board of commissioners of a metropolitan park district in a county with a population of 500,000 or more may submit a ballot proposition to the voters of the district authorizing the board of commissioners to be elected... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5436 1993–94 |
Nutritional counselingA pilot project is established to determine the impact of nutritional counseling on recipients of Medicaid. The project will be for a period of two years and will take place in King, Pierce and Spokane counties. | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5438 1993–94 |
Child careThe promotion of before-and-after-school child care programs located in or near public school buildings is established as state policy. Mini-centers are deleted from current policy. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5440 1993–94 |
Reproductive hazards/discrimThe Department of Labor and Industries is directed to adopt workplace health and safety standards which assure that to the extent feasible, no employee suffers reproductive disorders or adverse pregnancy outcomes due to... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5467 1993–94 |
Minimum wageThe state minimum wage for employees 18 years or older is increased to $5.00 per hour on July 1, 1993, to $5.75 per hour on July 1, 1994, and, on July 1, 1995 and automatically adjusted on each July 1 thereafter to 50 percent... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5513 1993–94 |
Long-term care for childrenDuties of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and the purpose of agencies created for the care of children, expectant mothers, and the developmentally disabled are amended to include creation of an array of... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5522 1993–94 |
Pregnancy/alcohol & drug useFour pilot projects are created to provide pretreatment drug and alcohol services for high risk women of child bearing age. Two of the programs are located at public health clinics, and one each at a correctional facility and... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5530 1993–94 |
Unemployment insuranceThe definition of "reasonable assurance" for employees of educational institutions is modified. An offer of employment that is contingent on funding, enrollment, or program changes is not considered "reasonable assurance" of... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5538 1993–94 |
Housing equivalencyProhibits discrimination against families with children and against persons with disabilities. Grants jurisdiction to the superior courts to enjoin unfair practices in violation of RCW 49.60.222 through 49.60.225. Makes it an... | Dwight Pelz (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5548 1993–94 |
Jumbo ferriesEstablishes the notice and bidding requirements for the purchase of jumbo ferries. Requires bidding documents to outline the criteria for the ferries and to be sent to all requesting firms. Designates evaluation and selection... | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5549 1993–94 |
Contractor registrationCurrently, all advertising must include the contractor's current registration number. An additional requirement is made that an advertiser shall not accept these advertisements without verification of the contractor... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5552 1993–94 |
Indus insur medical aid feesAuthorizes the director of labor and industries to adopt a fee schedule for industrial insurance medical aid. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5553 1993–94 |
Asbestos disease claimsProvides for the appointment of special assistant attorney generals to prosecute actions against federal program insurers. | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5557 1993–94 |
Alcohol serversAfter July 1, 1994, individuals participating in the sale or service of alcoholic beverages at establishments licensed to sell such beverages for on-premise consumption are required to obtain an alcohol server's class 12... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5562 1993–94 |
Literature diversityWhen the State Board of Education adopts rules regarding the subject area requirements for an endorsement to provide instruction in English, the rules shall recognize all literature as literature provided that it is written or... | Dwight Pelz (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |