Gregory Fisher
Representative
· Democrat
· District 33
· most recent term 1995–96
1995–96 · House · D · LD 331993–94 · House · D · LD 331991–92 · House · D · LD 33
44
Bills as prime sponsor
11
of those became law
286
Bills co-sponsored
4,358
Recorded votes
4.4%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2695 1991–92 |
Fair start programFrom funds appropriated by the Legislature, the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) shall establish the Fair Start Program to assist school districts in providing prevention and intervention programs for elementary... | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2722 1991–92 |
Professional sports franchisIn addition to owning an existing professional sports franchise, counties or cities can own an interest in the franchise when the owner of the franchise decides to sell or move the franchise. The purchase must be approved by... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2729 1991–92 |
Tuition and financial aidTUITION: Building fees will be a percentage of total tuition instead of a fixed dollar amount in statute. The percentage varies between 4 and 6 percent of total tuition at the four-year institutions, and 11 and 15 percent at... | Gary Locke (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2830 1991–92 |
Metro municipal corporationsAn alternative procedure is provided for a county with a population of 1 million or more to assume the rights, powers, functions, and obligations of a metro within its boundaries. Under this alternative procedure, the county... | Richard Nelson (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2835 1991–92 |
Waste management advsry cnclThe Nuclear Waste Advisory Council membership is changed to eliminate legislative members. The total membership is thereby reduced from 19 to 11. | David Cooper (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2931 1991–92 |
Nursing facilities/medicareThe bill amends the 15 percent requirement to say that a portion of a facility's beds must be Medicare certified. In addition, the Department of Social and Health Services may grant exemptions to this if the department decides... | Lorraine Hine (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2977 1991–92 |
Sports franchise removalA cause of action is created for the wrongful removal of a professional sports franchise. The state and its political subdivisions may recover damages against any person, corporation, state, or other entity for a decision,... | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 1952 1991–92 |
Jockeys workers' compensatnMandatory industrial insurance coverage is extended to all employment of jockeys and apprentice jockeys. Owners and trainers are given status as "special employers" for the purpose of covering jockeys and apprentice jockeys,... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Feb 19, 1992 |
| HB 2340 1991–92 |
Discrim golf/country clubsGolf and country clubs that offer memberships to men and women are not entitled to a class H liquor license if they discriminate on the basis of gender in granting access to facilities and services that are available to all members. | Jennifer Belcher (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 13, 1992 |
| HB 2461 1991–92 |
Former legislators lobbyingThe lobbying activities of a person who has been a member of the state Legislature are restricted for a period of two years following his or her service as a state legislator. | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 13, 1992 |
| HB 2298 1991–92 |
Student suspension alterntveThe Community Service as an Alternative to Suspension Program is established to provide an appropriate educational alternative to out-of-school short or long-term suspension of students in grades six through 12. Schools may... | Peggy Johnson (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2864 1991–92 |
Investment tax exemptionEstablishes a tax exemption program for distressed areas and for circumstances where the exempted tax payments are for investments that result in the creation of a specified number of jobs. Repeals provisions of chapter 82.60 RCW. | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2870 1991–92 |
Small employer health insurSpecifies the applicability and scope of the act. Places restrictions on premium rates. Establishes renewability and availability of coverage provisions. | Robin Johnson (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 1992 |
| HB 2754 1991–92 |
Eastern Washington airportPlaces a moratorium on physical expansion at Sea-Tac until the studies of the state air transportation commission and the state high-speed rail steering committee have been completed. Supports the port of Moses Lake in its... | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 1992 |
| HB 2757 1991–92 |
Child day care centersProhibits a child day-care facility from refusing to admit a child because the parent furnishes reusable diapers for use on the child. | Judith Roland (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 27, 1992 |
| HB 2688 1991–92 |
Korean War memorialMakes an appropriation of fifty thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Robert Basich (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2710 1991–92 |
Bone marrow donor programRequires the department of health to establish a bone marrow donor recruitment and education program and to make special efforts to recruit ethnic minority individuals and state workers to volunteer as potential donors. | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2683 1991–92 |
Student transport allocatnsDefines "student" for purposes of transportation allocations. | Grace Cole (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1992 |
| HB 2569 1991–92 |
Library for blind/handicappdMakes an appropriation of one million nine hundred thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| HB 2515 1991–92 |
Work opportunities programEstablishes the work opportunities program to foster job training, provide a productive work force for the state, and encourage financial independence from public assistance. Requires the program to be administered through... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| HB 2458 1991–92 |
Malicious harassmentRevises the malicious harassment provisions of RCW 9A.36.080. Directs the Washington association of sheriffs and police chiefs to establish and maintain a central repository for the collection and classification of information... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 1992 |
| HB 2018 1991–92 |
Port dist unclaimed propertyIf the owner of personal property that comes into the possession of a port district in connection with its official duties does not claim the property within 60 days, then the port district may dispose of the property. The... | Maryann Mitchell (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 2332 1991–92 |
Background checks/schoolsRequires school districts, educational service districts, and their contractors to require a background check, including a fingerprint check, before hiring an employee who will have unsupervised access to children under the... | Christopher Vance (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 2339 1991–92 |
Legislator salary reductionProvides that a member of the legislature may elect to refuse an increase or request a decrease in the member's annual salary during the term of office. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 2351 1991–92 |
School bus driver backgroundRequires the background check to be based on the applicant's fingerprints, and at the applicant's expense. | Grace Cole (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
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