Ron Meyers
Representative
· Democrat
· District 26
· most recent term 1993–94
1993–94 · House · D · LD 261991–92 · House · D · LD 26
64
Bills as prime sponsor
13
of those became law
359
Bills co-sponsored
3,307
Recorded votes
4.4%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2522 1991–92 |
Master's degree for teachersRequires a study of current requirements for the certification of teachers and administrators and a report to the legislature that includes options for improving the system. | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| HB 2524 1991–92 |
Crimes committed w/ firearmIncreases the penalties for persons who commit certain crimes while armed with a firearm. | Curtis Ludwig (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| HB 2455 1991–92 |
Shorelines hearing brd revwLimits the review on the record to a determination as to whether the local government's action was in accordance with required procedures, arbitrary and capricious, or consistent with the intent of the shoreline management act. | Karen Schmidt (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 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 2406 1991–92 |
Annexation by citiesProhibits annexation of territory that is located in another city or town. Prohibits annexation of city or town airports. | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 1992 |
| HB 2372 1991–92 |
Out-of-state contractorsRequires the contractors to open an account with the department or qualify as a self-insurer in order to provide coverage for all employees. | Peter Kremen (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 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 1026 1991–92 |
Valuation/proprty tax reliefThe income and assessed valuation thresholds for the senior citizen property tax exemption are increased for taxes due in 1992. The $18,000 exemption is increased to $22,000. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
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 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 1044 1991–92 |
Shared leave programState employees may donate sick leave to the shared leave program. Employees may not donate more than six days of sick leave in a 12 month period and must maintain a minimum sick leave balance of 60 days. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1045 1991–92 |
State employees/benefts brdA member is added to the State Employees' Benefits Board, bringing the number of members on the board to eight. The additional member must be a representative of an employee union. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1055 1991–92 |
Execution by lethal injectnProvides for alternative procedures for the death penalty if death by lethal injection is ruled invalid. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1056 1991–92 |
Tuition waviers/state emplysIncludes officers of the Washington state patrol in the definition of "state employees" for purposes of tuition waivers. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1064 1991–92 |
Recording rights protectionThe statutes on unauthorized commercial reproduction of recordings are substantially rewritten. Definitions of recording techniques and products are updated. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1113 1991–92 |
Child dependency/legal repnThe administrator of the courts will develop and present a proposal to address indigent defense costs in dependency and termination of parental rights cases to the Legislature by December 6, 1991. By July 1, 1992, the state... | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1114 1991–92 |
District judges/Pierce cntyIncreases the number of judges from eight to ten. | Ron Meyers (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1128 1991–92 |
High occupancy vehiclesA rebuttable presumption is established that the registered owner of a particular vehicle described is the person who was operating the vehicle at the time the HOV violation occurred. HOV violations are no longer moving... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
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 1155 1991–92 |
Truck lane travelProhibits trucks with a licensed gross weight of twenty-six thousand pounds or more from driving in the left lane. | Shirley Winsley (R-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1216 1991–92 |
Transport commission membersDeletes the requirement that four members of the commission be from the western half of the state and three members from the eastern half of the state. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1226 1991–92 |
Nursing home residentsNursing homes must hold a Medicaid resident's bed for up to four days while the resident is hospitalized. During this period, the nursing home will be reimbursed its full rate for the first three days plus the day of discharge. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1233 1991–92 |
Treasurer-managed fundsRevises the fee system for treasurer-managed funds and accounts. Revises the disposition of earnings of investments of balances in state accounts. Repeals various provisions. | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1240 1991–92 |
Property tax exmptns/retiredRevises property tax exemption provisions for retired persons. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
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