Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Margarita Prentice
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5415 1993–94 |
Death penalty/lethal injectnLethal injection is made the exclusive method of execution for defendants who commit capital offenses. If lethal injection is invalidated by the courts, then hanging will become the primary method of execution unless an inmate... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5416 1993–94 |
Workers' comp filing retaliaTermination or other adverse personnel action against an employee within 120 days following these events is presumed retaliatory: (1) filing an industrial insurance claim; (2) indicating an intent to file a claim; (3) the... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5417 1993–94 |
Community action agenciesMakes an appropriation of two million dollars to implement a state-wide pilot program to demonstrate the effectiveness of case management as a tool to promote self-reliance for low-income individuals caught in chronic poverty.... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5429 1993–94 |
Fetal alcohol syndrom progrmThe Department of Health (DOH), the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) shall execute an interagency agreement to coordinate FAS and FAE services and... | Tim Erwin (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5430 1993–94 |
Hyogo prefecture/sister-statAn appropriation is made for the current biennium to plan for events to commemorate the anniversary of this relationship and to solicit additional funds from the private sector. Any remaining funds are reappropriated. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
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 5437 1993–94 |
Insurance/discriminationProhibits, after July 1, 1995, discrimination solely on the basis of sex or marital status in the issuance or operation of any type of insurance. | Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1) | 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 5454 1993–94 |
Estuaries/watersheds enhancmThe environmental and forest restoration account is created in the State Treasury. Money in the account is available for forest and stream restoration, for improving water quality in the Puget Sound basin, and for projects... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5457 1993–94 |
Credit union examinationsThe Supervisor of Savings and Loan may furnish a credit union examination report to an agent designated by the credit union. In addition, a report may be furnished to the Washington credit union league when the examined credit... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5461 1993–94 |
Unemploy benefits disqualifDisqualification for benefits for voluntarily leaving employment is limited to having left the most recent work. An employee disqualified for benefits after discharge or suspension for misconduct may requalify for benefits... | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5462 1993–94 |
Unemploy benefits/disqualifAn employee disqualified for benefits for having voluntarily and without good cause quit his or her job, may requalify for benefits after having obtained work and earned five times his or her suspended weekly benefit amount. | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5463 1993–94 |
Unemploy comp maximum beneftThe maximum weekly unemployment insurance benefit amount is increased to 100 percent of the state average weekly wage. | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5464 1993–94 |
Unemploy insur disqualifictn"Misconduct" is defined as an employee's act or omission in willful disregard of his employer's interest which results in harm to the employer's business. Having been disqualified for benefits because of misconduct leading to... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5465 1993–94 |
Unemployment insuranceThe existing statutory provisions granting unemployment benefits to individuals that have suffered a temporary total disability which is compensable under the state's industrial insurance or crime victims compensation laws are... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5466 1993–94 |
Unemployment insuranceThe existing statutory provisions granting unemployment benefits to individuals that have suffered a temporary total disability which is compensable under the state's industrial insurance or crime victims compensation laws is modified. | 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 5472 1993–94 |
Physical therapists licenseAllows the issuance of an interim permit to an applicant who meets the minimum qualifications stated in RCW 18.74.030 to practice physical therapy under graduate supervision. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5473 1993–94 |
Physical therapist assistntsThe Physical Therapy Practice Act is amended to license physical therapy assistants. Education requirements are established. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5477 1993–94 |
School levy lidsSchool districts are permitted to increase their maximum levy percentage by 5 percent for the 1994, 1995, 1996 and 1997 calendar years. This increased levy authority terminates after the 1997 collections. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5488 1993–94 |
Pilots quarterly reportsPilots are required to file a quarterly report on the 15th day of January, April, July, and October. The quarterly report must list the vessels' country of registry, rather than the port of registry. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5489 1993–94 |
Longshore/harbor workersRevises insurance requirements for longshore and harbor workers. Extends the termination date to July 1, 1996. | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5507 1993–94 |
LEOFF plan II provisionsMembers of the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System Plan II may retire with full benefits at age 50 with five years of service. Members of LEOFF II who become disabled may receive a disability... | Marcus Gaspard (D-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5516 1993–94 |
Health professions licensureRevises licensing provisions for veterinarians and optometrists. Requires the development of a mechanism for underserved rural or urban communities to educate students who will practice in those counties. | John Moyer (R-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |