Ken Jacobsen
Senator
· Democrat
· District 46
· most recent term 2009–10
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705
Bills as prime sponsor
73
of those became law
1,811
Bills co-sponsored
16,706
Recorded votes
3.5%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1018 1991–92 |
Transition schools authorizdAuthorizes the superintendent of public instruction to contract with any state four-year public institution of higher education for the education of highly capable students. | Jean Marie Brough (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1022 1991–92 |
State energy policy devlpmntOverall Summary The State Energy Office, under the guidance of an advisory committee, shall prepare a state energy strategy by December 1, 1992. State agencies and school districts shall pursue and maintain energy-efficient... | David Cooper (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1023 1991–92 |
Student performance enhncmntLEGISLATIVE INTENT A vision for education in Washington is included in the intent section of the bill. The vision reflects elements of the VISION: EDUCATION 2001 statement developed by the Education Vision Team. | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1029 1991–92 |
Property tax relief.Proposes an amendment to Article VII of the state Constitution to add a new section which would establish a maximum increase on assessed valuation of owner-occupied residential real property. Authorizes the legislature to... | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1034 1991–92 |
Indebtedness issuance limitsThe statutory debt limit is changed from 7 percent to an incremental schedule for each of the next 12 years. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1038 1991–92 |
Efficiency/accountblty comsnThe statutory expiration date for the commission is extended to December 31, 1995. | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1039 1991–92 |
Work force training/educatnWORKFORCE TRAINING AND EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD The Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board is created as the successor agency to the State Board for Vocational Education. The new board will have ten voting members. | Brian Ebersole (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1048 1991–92 |
Public works projectsIncreases the amount from twenty-five to one hundred thousand dollars to require public bids and payment of prevailing wages on projects at The Evergreen State College, any regional university, or state university. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1066 1991–92 |
Hispanic American scholarshpThe bill establishes the Hispanic American Endowed Scholarship program. The Higher Education Coordinating Board is responsible for administering the program. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1069 1991–92 |
Prescription medicin insurncThere is a legislative finding that many health insurance policies severely restrict the citizens' choice of available pharmacies, and that such restrictions infringe upon the citizens' rights to have their prescriptions... | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1075 1991–92 |
Precinct committee officersEstablishes requirements for the election of write-in candidates for precinct committee officers. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1076 1991–92 |
Candidacy declaration w/drawEstablishes conditions for withdrawal of a declaration of candidacy for the purpose of filing a declaration of candidacy for a different office or position. | Alexander McLean (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1078 1991–92 |
Auto license fees exemptionRequires the employees to meet the criteria established for disabled persons under RCW 46.16.381. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1084 1991–92 |
Minors on licensed premisesThe Liquor Control Board is authorized to classify certain portions of licensed premises as taprooms or cabarets. Minors are prohibited from entering such areas. | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1097 1991–92 |
Tuition waiver/national guarState colleges and universities are permitted to waive tuition and service and activities fees for members of the Washington National Guard enrolled on a space available basis. These students will not be included in official... | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1104 1991–92 |
Merchant marine veteransMembers of the Merchant Marine are officially recognized as veterans by the state of Washington. Merchant Marine veterans are eligible to receive any state veteran benefits for which they qualify. | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1108 1991–92 |
Tuition/fees exemptionInstitutions of higher education are permitted to waive tuition and fees for a student who meets the following conditions: (1) the student is 25 years of age or under; and (2) a parent of the student was domiciled in the state... | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1109 1991–92 |
Substance abusers' childrenAn interagency task force on the children of substance abusers is created. | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1121 1991–92 |
Athlete agents regulationRequires a license to be an athlete agent. Provides the authority to regulate athlete agents to the director of licensing. Establishes the requirements to be granted a license. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1129 1991–92 |
State patrol retirement systAuthorizes patrol members to establish up to a maximum of ten years retirement service credit after meeting established criteria. | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1144 1991–92 |
State building codeThe Legislature finds that many places of public assembly are not equipped with adequate toilet facilities for women. The portion of Appendix C in the Uniform Plumbing Code relating specifically to assembly places for public... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1145 1991–92 |
American Indian scholarshipThe Higher Education Coordinating Board may request the transfer of state funds into the American Indian scholarship endowment fund when $50,000 rather than $500,000 in state funds is equally matched with private donations.... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1146 1991–92 |
Natnl science fellows progrmDirects the higher education coordinating board to administer the program. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1147 1991–92 |
Citizen serviceThe intent section of the Center for Voluntary Action Act is expanded to emphasize the value of citizen service in shaping consciously responsible citizens, particularly youth, and to assign to the State a leadership role in... | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1148 1991–92 |
"Serve Washington" programThe Serve Washington pilot program is created. The purpose of the program is to provide funds for K-12 and higher education youth citizen service projects and to full-time service projects for youth who are out of school. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
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