Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Richard King
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2640 1993–94 |
Tuberculosis controlDirects the state board of health to adopt rules providing for the reporting of cases of tuberculosis, to train persons to perform skin testing, and to establish due process for authority to involuntarily detain and treat... | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2657 1993–94 |
Uniformed personnel definitnEmployees of a port district in a county with a population of 100,000 or more whose duties include crash-fire rescue or other fire fighting duties and emergency medical technicians are covered by the binding interest... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2659 1993–94 |
Public records managementProvides for a tax warrant filing surcharge of twenty dollars to be deposited in the archives and records management account. Declares that the funds must be expended exclusively for the payment of costs and expenses incurred... | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2667 1993–94 |
Insurance fraudThe current statutory provision making it a crime to submit a false claim for insurance benefits is repealed and replaced with a broader provision that defines insurance fraud and makes it a crime. Insurance fraud is knowingly... | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2678 1993–94 |
Fish and wildlife departmentThe Department of Fisheries and the Department of Wildlife are merged effective March 1, 1994. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2681 1993–94 |
Vision services health plansRequires the limited plan to comply with all provisions governing certified health plans including, but not limited to, requirements for managed care, community rating, and nondiscrimination. | Stanley Flemming (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2682 1993–94 |
Unemploymnt insur admin costRequires each employer to pay to the unemployment compensation administration fund an administrative cost assessment determined by the commissioner. Designates the procedure for calculating the assessment. Prohibits employers... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2683 1993–94 |
Unemploy ins expernce ratingRevises provisions regulating what benefits may be charged to the experience rating accounts of individual employers. Revises the tables establishing the contribution rates for each employer. | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2714 1993–94 |
Speech pathologists/audiologStrengthens existing regulation of persons offering speech-language and hearing service to the public. Creates the state board of speech-language pathology and audiology. Directs the board to adopt rules relating to standards... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2727 1993–94 |
Water supply facilities acctThe eligible uses for the funds administered by the Department of Ecology are modified to include agricultural uses and fishery, recreational, or other beneficial uses of water in agricultural areas. | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2728 1993–94 |
Sturgeon salesRestricts the sale of sturgeon taken incidentally to a lawful commercial target fishery for another species. | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2742 1993–94 |
Municipal bond dealersProhibits municipal bond dealers from contributing to the candidacy of a member of the state finance committee, the governor, the lieutenant governor, and the state treasurer. Makes a violation a gross misdemeanor offense. | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2757 1993–94 |
Public water supply protectnProvides for protection of the state's water resources, requires more efficient and effective management, requires consistency with the planning principles of the growth management act, and particularly emphasizes the need to... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2767 1993–94 |
Water resourcesDivides the state into watersheds that shall represent one or more of the water resource inventory areas and lists the priority of the watersheds for the purpose of future adjudications. Specifies adjudication procedures and... | Nancy Rust (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2772 1993–94 |
Real estate licensing exemptA task force is created to study the feasibility of creating an exemption from the real estate licensing laws for home building companies and their employees who sell the homes. If the task force finds that such an exemption... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2810 1993–94 |
Civil service/collect bargaiCIVIL SERVICE Contracting for services Beginning July 1, 1994, state agencies and institutions of higher education may contract for services provided by employees in classified service. If contracting proposals will affect... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2840 1993–94 |
Public grazing policyDeclares that wildlife, fish, water quality protection, rangeland preservation, proper grazing management, and adequate lease fees must be implemented consistently on state lands. Creates the public grazing policy committee to... | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2851 1993–94 |
Injunction bonds waiverThe requirement of posting a bond may be waived by a judge when issuing an injunction if "a person's health or life would be jeopardized." | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2866 1993–94 |
Assault/nurse/healh care wrkProvides that the assault of a nurse or other health care worker who was performing his or her official duties is a class C felony. | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2868 1993–94 |
Insurance commissioner candiRevises RCW 48.30.110 to designate additional restrictions on contributions to candidates for insurance commissioner. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2443 1993–94 |
Seasonal workers/health beneThe Health Services Commission must adopt rules requiring all employee enrollee premiums be paid through deductions from wages or earnings. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 2, 1994 |
| HB 2724 1993–94 |
Legislative sessions/odd-yrRegular sessions of the Legislature held in odd-numbered years commence on the second Monday of February. On the second Monday of January of each odd-numbered year, the Legislature is required to meet to: canvass the votes for... | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 11, 1994 |
| HB 1309 1993–94 |
Wild salmonid protectionA wild salmon and trout policy shall be developed jointly between the Departments of Fisheries and Wildlife and Indian tribes. The departments shall assess the feasibility of selective marking to minimize the catch of wild salmonids. | Richard King (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 1993, 1st Special Session |
May 28, 1993 |
| HB 2055 1993–94 |
Fish & wildlife departmentThe Department of Fish and Wildlife is established. Effective July 1, 1994, the Department of Fisheries and the Department of Wildlife are abolished and all of their powers, duties, and functions are transferred to the new... | Mick Hansen (D-13) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 2, Laws of 1993, 1st Special Session |
May 28, 1993 |
| HB 1248 1993–94 |
Indus insur death/disabilityEffective July 1, 1993, the maximum monthly total disability or death benefit payable to an injured worker or beneficiary is increased from 100 percent of the state average wage to 110 percent of the state average monthly wage. | Richard King (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 521, Laws of 1993 |
May 18, 1993 |