Ruth Fisher
Representative
· Democrat
· District 27
· most recent term 2001–02
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236
Bills as prime sponsor
65
of those became law
634
Bills co-sponsored
9,604
Recorded votes
0.4%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2989 1991–92 |
State ferry bondsAuthorizes the issuance of ten million dollars of general obligation bonds. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 14, 1992 |
| HB 2422 1991–92 |
Higher ed remedial classesBy May 1st of each year, each public college and university will report to the Superintendent of Public Instruction with information about college students enrolled in state supported precollege classes. The report will... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 13, 1992 |
| HB 2424 1991–92 |
Students with print disabltsWhen ordering textbooks, course materials and library books, institutions of higher education shall encourage publishers to: (1) provide textbooks, course materials, and library books in a computer based format, which may... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | 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 2762 1991–92 |
Tire load limitsAny axle manufactured after July 31, 1992, and carrying more than 10,000 pounds must be equipped with four tires. Effective January 1, 1997, any axle carrying more than 10,000 pounds must have four tires, regardless of date of... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 11, 1992 |
| HB 2891 1991–92 |
Bank acquisitionsAn acquisition of a commercial bank doing business within the state is presumed to substantially lessen competition for purposes of the Consumer Protection Act, if the acquisition would give the acquiring entity control of 30... | William Day (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 11, 1992 |
| HB 2756 1991–92 |
Radioactive waste councilThe Nuclear Waste Advisory Council is terminated immediately. | Fred May (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2946 1991–92 |
Storm water pollutionCreates a special committee on government storm water pollution and liability to investigate and make recommendations to the legislature by December 31, 1992. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2957 1991–92 |
Metropolitan park districtsProvides for the appointment and removal of an executive director and designates the duties to be performed. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2943 1991–92 |
Polit convention nominationsRevises procedures for nominations by convention for political candidates. | Alexander McLean (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 1992 |
| HB 2421 1991–92 |
Students with disabilitiesInstitutions are required to provide one or more core services for disabled students. The service must be reasonably needed to accommodate the student's disability. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2890 1991–92 |
Driver/vehicle license renewRequires satisfaction of traffic infraction fines prior to renewal. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2806 1991–92 |
Bus weight limitsCreates the bus research and design account to conduct surveys and studies to determine the market feasibility of redesigned, lighter transit buses. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 28, 1992 |
| HB 1103 1991–92 |
State maritime bicentennialThe Legislature finds that the two hundredth anniversary of the exploration of the Northeast Pacific by Hispanic, American, and British voyagers is a suitable occasion to bring to attention a number of principles and issues... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 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 2699 1991–92 |
Real property assessmentProvides that the act shall take effect if the proposed amendment to Article VII, section 1 of the state Constitution is approved by the voters. | Simeon Wilson (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2730 1991–92 |
Personally identifying inforRequires written consent prior to the release of personally identifying information. Prescribes civil and criminal penalties for violations of the act. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2649 1991–92 |
Publ transport benefit areasAmends RCW 36.57A.040 relating to addition of territory to public transportation benefit areas. | George Paris (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1992 |
| HB 2687 1991–92 |
Real property valuationAllows the use of sales under bankruptcy, sheriff's sales, tax sales, and forced sales as sales of similar property if the sale took place at a public auction. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1992 |
| HB 2579 1991–92 |
Burke Museum fundingMakes an appropriation of two million two hundred thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. Requires a match from other sources of seven hundred thirty-three thousand dollars. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| HB 2584 1991–92 |
Compulsory school attendanceRequires, as a condition of ongoing eligibility, families or assistance units with school age children to be in compliance with the compulsory school attendance provisions of chapter 28A.225 RCW. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| HB 2596 1991–92 |
State employee travel benftsProvides that travel entitlements that have accrued as a result of the travel of a state elected official, employee, or member of a board or commission, shall accrue to the state, not the individual. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| HB 2614 1991–92 |
Municipally owned utilitiesRevises RCW 35.21.870 to remove a limitation on taxes levied by a city on its municipally owned utilities. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| HB 2619 1991–92 |
Motor vehicle license feesRequires the director of licensing to adopt rules establishing the method of proof for qualifying for the age and income requirements. | Arthur Broback (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| HB 2620 1991–92 |
Train crew size requirementsRevises RCW 81.40.030 pertaining to train crew size requirements. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
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