Ruth Fisher
Representative
· Democrat
· District 27
· most recent term 2001–02
2001–02 · House · D · LD 271999–00 · House · D · LD 271997–98 · House · D · LD 271995–96 · House · D · LD 271993–94 · House · D · LD 271991–92 · House · D · LD 27
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 2214 2001–02 |
Vehicle license feesRevises the distribution of vehicle license fees. | Maryann Mitchell (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2216 2001–02 |
Vehicle license fees$ Permanently deposits vehicle license fees into Motor Vehicle Fund. | Shirley Hankins (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2229 2001–02 |
Trans project permitsDeclares an intent to demonstrate that state environmental objectives can be achieved while improving the decision making and delivery processes of transportation projects. This can be achieved by improving the working... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2239 2001–02 |
Regional transportationDeclares a desire to empower local regions to accomplish transportation projects by enabling them to raise revenue and choose projects locally and to provide state resources to help fund certain of these projects. Finds that... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2263 2001–02 |
Traffic safety educationProvides funding for traffic safety education. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2269 2001–02 |
Trans accountability boardDeclares an intent to create an independent and objective transportation accountability board to establish performance measures and benchmarks to ensure transportation system performance at all levels of government. | Maryann Mitchell (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2275 2001–02 |
Transportation governanceDeclares an intent to establish policy goals for the operation, performance of, and investment in, the state's transportation system. The policy goals shall consist of the following benchmark categories, adopted by the state's... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 2287 2001–02 |
Public transportation$ Employee benefits provided to contract transportation employees cannot be less than those provided to public transportation employees. | Mike Cooper (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 14, 2002 |
| HB 1266 2001–02 |
Supplemental trans budget$ Provides 2001 supplemental transportation budget appropriations to transportation agencies for new emerging issues. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 2001, 2nd Special Session |
Jun 11, 2001 |
| HB 1567 2001–02 |
Abstractsof driving records$ Makes it a class C felony (rather than a gross misdemeanor) to misuse abstracts of driving records. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 309, Laws of 2001 |
May 14, 2001 |
| HB 1095 2001–02 |
Oversize load permits$ Authorizes electronic issuance of over-size, weight, and load permits. | Maryann Mitchell (R-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 262, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| HB 1287 2001–02 |
Telecommunications$ Extends the prohibition on mandatory local measured telephone service for four years until June 1, 2005. | Aaron Reardon (D-38) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 267, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| HB 1407 2001–02 |
Taxation of fuel$ Makes technical corrections to motor vehicle fuel and special fuel tax-at-the-rack laws. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2001 |
May 11, 2001 |
| HB 1568 2001–02 |
Driver training/instructors$ Technical corrections are made that allow suspension of driver training school or driver school instructor licenses when requirements for licensing are no longer met. | John Lovick (D-44) | Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor |
May 11, 2001 |
| HB 1680 2001–02 |
Public works/design-build$ The Department of Transportation (DOT) is authorized to utilize the design-build process and other alternative project delivery concepts in highway construction projects costing over $10 million if certain criteria are met... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 226, Laws of 2001 |
May 9, 2001 |
| HB 1678 2001–02 |
Right-of-way acquisition$ Creates the City and County Advance Right-of-Way Revolving Fund administered by the Transportation Improvement Board. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 201, Laws of 2001 |
May 7, 2001 |
| HB 1750 2001–02 |
Street vacations$ Abutting property owners petitioning for street vacation must pay the appraised value of the area vacated. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2001 |
May 7, 2001 |
| HB 1133 2001–02 |
Liability/donated labor$ Establishes criteria for public entities to follow when seeking partnerships with businesses or volunteer groups on community improvement projects, including notice of risks and responsibilities and payment of medical aid... | Mike Carrell (R-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 138, Laws of 2001 |
May 2, 2001 |
| HB 2029 2001–02 |
Motor vehicles/VIN inspectn$ Allows licenced motor vehicle dealers to perform physical inspections. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 125, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
| HB 1098 2001–02 |
Commute trip reduction prgm$ Improves the effectiveness of the commute trip reduction program. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 74, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1596 2001–02 |
Public transit$ Expands authority for new county transportation authorities and new public transportation benefit areas allowing them to provide service to special needs persons only. | Gary Chandler (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 89, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 19, 2001 |
| HB 1100 2001–02 |
Marine employees$ Allows the marine employees commission to serve notices by fax with transaction report verification and same-day USPS mailing of copies. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2001 |
Apr 13, 2001 |
| HB 2222 2001–02 |
Earthquake funding$ One million dollars from the Emergency Reserve Fund and $3 million from federal funds are appropriated to the Military Department for costs associated with the Nisqually earthquake. | Barry Sehlin (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2001 |
Mar 12, 2001 |
| HB 2788 1999–00 |
Transportation projects$ Increases the Transportation Improvement Board's bonding authority. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 6, Laws of 2000, 2nd Special Session |
Apr 27, 2000 |
| HB 3169 1999–00 |
Expenditure limit$ A newly created Expenditure Limit Committee, rather than the Office of Financial Management, will adjust and project the State General Fund expenditure limit. | Kelly Barlean (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 2, Laws of 2000, 2nd Special Session |
Apr 27, 2000 |
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