Bob Morton
Senator
· Republican
· District 7
· most recent term 2011–12
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362
Bills as prime sponsor
65
of those became law
1,309
Bills co-sponsored
17,986
Recorded votes
2.4%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6129 1993–94 |
Adminis rule making criteriaDeclares that the purpose of the act is to: (1) Strengthen the current rule-making process by addressing and articulating a response to public input; (2) Establish a reasoned set of criteria for adopting rules so that agencies... | Ann Anderson (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6130 1993–94 |
Judicial review/agency actnsA court is to award any eligible party that prevails in a judicial review of an agency action their fees and other expenses not exceeding $10,000. Eligible parties include: (1) an individual whose net worth does not exceed $1... | Ann Anderson (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6131 1993–94 |
Agency rule-making authorityThe general rulemaking authority of the following departments is stricken: Department of Health, Department of Revenue, Department of Ecology, Department of Labor and Industries, Department of Licensing, Employment Security... | Ann Anderson (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6132 1993–94 |
Business regulationsThe Departments of Revenue, Ecology, Labor and Industries, Health, Licensing, and Fish and Wildlife are each to implement a cooperative compliance partnership program by January 1, 1995. For each program the agency shall... | Ann Anderson (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6133 1993–94 |
Parades on state highwaysA city or town with a population of less than 25,000 may apply to the Department of Transportation for permission to conduct a parade on the state highway within its jurisdiction. The city or town must apply to the department... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6167 1993–94 |
Private property regulationRegulations of private property are prohibited unless the properties are identified, the owners are notified of proposed legislation and an economic impact is done. Regulations that relate to private property must be the least... | Sid Snyder (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6177 1993–94 |
Unlawful sexual contactProhibits sexual acts when the victim is an inmate in a state or local correctional facility and the perpetrator is an employee of the facility. | Linda Smith (R-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6183 1993–94 |
Job placement/publ assistancEstablishes a three year pilot program to be known as the Washington full employment act. Requires all recipients of aid to families with dependent children and of food stamps to participate in the program. Encourages... | Harold Hochstatter (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6222 1993–94 |
State horse parkFindings are made regarding the economic and recreational benefits of equestrian activities to the state. The Mount St. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6231 1993–94 |
Life-threatening animalsA person may kill a bear or cougar that is reasonably perceived to be an unavoidable and immediate threat to human life. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6233 1993–94 |
Forest land definitionThe minimum amount of land that is eligible for classification or designation as forest land is reduced to one acre. | Jim Hargrove (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6294 1993–94 |
Flood plain managmnt appealsCorrects a repeal and amendment related to flood plain management appeals. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6295 1993–94 |
Recycled material productsThe weighting factor for recycled material content is set at a minimum of 10 percent. A second weighting factor is added based on the savings in disposal costs from recycling of solid waste that is generated in Washington. | Betti Sheldon (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6338 1993–94 |
Lien document deliveryThe original bill was not considered. . EFFECT OF PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE: A federal, state or local government lien against real property may be recorded only upon certification that a copy of the lien document has been sent by... | Adam Smith (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6358 1993–94 |
Account closed check fraudFinancial institutions are required to report to the electronic mailbox system a daily listing of the accounts closed for abuse and a daily listing of the accounts that are reopened and back in good standing with the financial... | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6360 1993–94 |
Transportation funds transfrEighty percent of the interest earnings on the transportation funds and accounts affected by the 1993 legislation is to be deposited into those funds and accounts. The 5.0 percent of the revenues from the basic 2.0 percent... | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6387 1993–94 |
Grizzly bear managementThe Department of Wildlife shall not transplant or introduce grizzly bears into the state. Only native grizzly bears may be managed by the department in areas with suitable habitat. | Brad Owen (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6402 1993–94 |
Retired senior volunteer proMakes an appropriation of one hundred fifty thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Valoria Loveland (D-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6421 1993–94 |
Long-term care insuranceThe Insurance Commissioner reviews, with public input, the minimum standards in rule for long-term care insurance. The Governor seeks federal enactment of favorable tax treatment for long-term care insurance premiums. | John Moyer (R-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6445 1993–94 |
Juv serious habitual offndrsCreates the serious habitual offender program for juvenile offenders. Provides that the act shall be null and void if appropriations are not approved. | Ann Anderson (R-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6467 1993–94 |
Water right permits"Municipal purpose" is defined broadly to include all water distributed by public system purveyors that is integral to a public water system. Certain wells are excluded. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6476 1993–94 |
Land use planningA finding is made that the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and the Growth Management Act (GMA) are complementary laws that can be integrated in such a way as to achieve both efficient land use decisionmaking and thorough... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6477 1993–94 |
Tire feeRevises RCW 70.95.510 to extend the fee of one dollar per tire until November 30, 1996. | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6478 1993–94 |
Water resource managementBeneficial Use Legislative intent is expressed regarding the factors that should be considered in determining the "beneficial uses" of water. All existing and future water rights are to be determined based upon beneficial use,... | Karen Fraser (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 6479 1993–94 |
Civil service/collect bargaiProvides for civil service reform. Establishes the position of director of personnel. Provides for the development of a new classification system. | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
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