Richard King
Representative
· Democrat
· District 38
· most recent term 1993–94
1993–94 · House · D · LD 381991–92 · House · D · LD 38
88
Bills as prime sponsor
16
of those became law
462
Bills co-sponsored
3,307
Recorded votes
1.4%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2637 1991–92 |
Charitable solicitationsThe Secretary of State retains registration and rule-making authority over charitable organizations. Enforcement authority is transferred to the office of the Attorney General and veterans' organizations are required to... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2734 1991–92 |
Crime victims' advocacy offcThe Office of Crime Victims' Advocacy is established within the Department of Community Development to provide a focus within state government on the rights of and services for victims of crime. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2765 1991–92 |
Vocational rehabilitationThe Department of Labor and Industries is authorized to pay, or to direct the self-insurer to pay, the costs of transportation and child or dependent care related to an injured worker's participation in a vocational... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2792 1991–92 |
Fishing guide license feesThe Department of Fisheries shall charge resident fishing guide license fees to Oregon residents if the state of Oregon charges resident fishing guide license fees to Washington residents. The Department of Fisheries is... | George Orr (D-4) | 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 2289 1991–92 |
Legislative session datesRegular 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... | Brian Ebersole (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 1992 |
| HB 2427 1991–92 |
General assistance lawsThe general assistance program is recodified as a new chapter in Title 74. Provisions are reorganized and clarified. | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 1992 |
| HB 2439 1991–92 |
Unemployment insur disqualfnTo requalify for unemployment insurance benefits, a person who voluntarily quits work without good cause must obtain bona fide work and earn wages of not less than five times his or her weekly benefit amount, but the... | Grace Cole (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 19, 1992 |
| HB 2433 1991–92 |
Payment of wagesAgricultural employees must be paid wages due within 24 hours after the employee ceases to work for the employer. An employer that willfully fails to pay an employee's wages at the termination of employment within the time... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 18, 1992 |
| HB 2416 1991–92 |
Private prop recreation useA person must obtain written permission from the landowner or other authorized person before entering and hunting, fishing, or otherwise recreating on land that is posted, cultivated, or fenced, unless the landowner or other... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2432 1991–92 |
Agricultural workers protctnThe provisions of the farm labor contractor act are amended and the act is renamed the Washington Agricultural Workers Protection Act. Coverage of agricultural employers and associations Agricultural employers and agricultural... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2605 1991–92 |
Chiropractic services availbThe department is required to offer chiropractic services under the state Medical Assistance program. The department may adopt by rule such measures as peer review, utilization review, care plans, or limitation of treatment to... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2980 1991–92 |
Workers comp medical servcesRevises RCW 51.36.080 to indicate what services a health care practitioner shall be compensated for. | Barbara Lisk (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2618 1991–92 |
Master license systemThe handling fee for a new master license application is increased from $12 to $15, a renewal fee of $9 is established, and a $5 handling fee is established for each license information package requested. "License information... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2951 1991–92 |
Workers' comp premium ratesDefines "premium" and "rate" for addition to chapter 51.08 RCW. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2414 1991–92 |
Public works bidsThe Legislature finds that employees may be misclassified as independent contractors and therefore premiums are not paid for industrial insurance or unemployment insurance. The failure to pay these costs results in loss of tax... | Grace Cole (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 3, 1992 |
| HB 2440 1991–92 |
Unemployment compensationEducational employees who are not employed in instructional, research, or administrative capacities are permitted to receive unemployment benefits for periods of unemployment between academic terms. The change applies to weeks... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 3, 1992 |
| HB 1707 1991–92 |
Wash state guard changeThroughout Title 38 RCW, the "state guard" is renamed the "state defense force." | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2517 1991–92 |
Student diversity trainingBy October 1993, teacher, administrator, educational staff associate, and educational paraprofessional preparation programs shall submit to the state Board of Education a summary of the actions the program has taken to ensure... | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 31, 1992 |
| HB 2742 1991–92 |
Alcohol serversEstablishes an alcohol server permit to be known as a class 12 permit. Requires proof of completion of an approved alcohol server training program for the issuance of a permit after July 1, 1993. Prescribes criminal penalties... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | 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 2718 1991–92 |
Chiropractic care insuranceRequires coverage of chiropractic health care by most health insurance contracts. | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 24, 1992 |
| HB 2648 1991–92 |
Warrant serversProvides for the position of warrant officer. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1992 |
| HB 2663 1991–92 |
Employee crime prev programsRequires all employers operating late night retail establishments to provide crime prevention training to their employees. Establishes civil penalties for violations of the act. | Grace Cole (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 1992 |
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