Richard Nelson
Representative
· Democrat
· District 32
· most recent term 1991–92
1991–92 · House · D · LD 32
24
Bills as prime sponsor
1
of those became law
198
Bills co-sponsored
1,646
Recorded votes
1.4%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2809 1991–92 |
Reimbursement/local officialThe provisions for reimbursing members of local government legislative bodies for travel expenses are standardized. Members are entitled to reimbursement for reasonable expenses actually incurred in connection with official... | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2830 1991–92 |
Metro municipal corporationsAn alternative procedure is provided for a county with a population of 1 million or more to assume the rights, powers, functions, and obligations of a metro within its boundaries. Under this alternative procedure, the county... | Richard Nelson (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2846 1991–92 |
At-risk children & familiesA Family Policy Council composed of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services, Secretary of the Department of Health, Commissioner of the Employment Security... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2848 1991–92 |
Transportation planningOn a trial basis the Department of Transportation is given authority to perform design work, conduct public hearings, and provide comprehensive environmental assessments on significant transportation projects before... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2894 1991–92 |
Mobile home park relocationLanguage is added to clarify that low-income owners of recreational vehicles are entitled to receive relocation assistance from the mobile home park relocation fund. The mobile home park relocation fund is not subject to... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2904 1991–92 |
Mobile home park health inspThe Department of Health is required to meet with the Office of Mobile Home Affairs within the Department of Community Development, the Department of Ecology, and representatives of mobile home park owners, mobile home owners,... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2924 1991–92 |
Property annual revaluationAll counties are required to annually revalue real property by January 1, 1999. Physical inspections of real property must occur at least once every six years. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2925 1991–92 |
County board of equalizationProperty owners are allowed to appeal their valuation directly to the state Board of Tax Appeals when the assessor, owner, and a majority of the county board of equalization agree. The state Board of Tax Appeals may return... | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2926 1991–92 |
Sen citizen property tax exmAll applicants for property tax exemption under the senior citizen and disabled persons property tax relief program are required to provide documents that verify income. An application must be renewed at least once every four years. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2933 1991–92 |
Migrant student record transThe Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction is given authority to establish, operate and maintain a national migrant student record transfer system on behalf of the federal government and other states. The system... | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2939 1991–92 |
Publ trans policy planThe Department of Transportation is directed to develop a state transit plan as part of an overall statewide transportation plan. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2940 1991–92 |
Transit plans/land useRequirements for the six-year transit development plans (TDPs) prepared by transit agencies are clarified, and the format revised, for reports submitted beginning June 1, 1993. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2941 1991–92 |
Public transit financingThe uses of monies in the public transportation systems account and the central Puget Sound public transportation account are expanded to allow use for planning, development of capital projects, and for local match to federal... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2942 1991–92 |
Transit fare revenue useTransit systems may use revenues derived from system operations for match to qualify for the motor vehicle excise tax. These system operating revenues include such income as farebox and advertising income but may not include... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2986 1991–92 |
Campaign financingLimits are established on the aggregate of contributions which may be made to or accepted by a candidate for public office. These limits apply to candidates for any state office. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 12, 1992 |
| HB 2999 1991–92 |
State publications fundingRequires every state publication which has as a primary purpose the description of the delivery of public services to include information about the sources of funding. | Richard Nelson (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 4, 1992 |
| HB 2991 1991–92 |
Live operatorsRequires the companies to enable a caller to access a live operator at the beginning of a call. Does not apply to telecommunications equipment located in prisons or jails. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 21, 1992 |
| HB 2461 1991–92 |
Former legislators lobbyingThe lobbying activities of a person who has been a member of the state Legislature are restricted for a period of two years following his or her service as a state legislator. | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 13, 1992 |
| HB 2815 1991–92 |
Landlrd drayage/storage costA landlord may, upon the execution of a writ of restitution by the sheriff (eviction procedure), enter and take possession of any property of the tenant found on the property. The landlord must store the property in a... | Rosa Franklin (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 13, 1992 |
| HB 2362 1991–92 |
Farmworker housing assistnceThe Farmworker Housing Assistance Program is created in the Department of Community Development. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
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 2753 1991–92 |
Foot care servicesThere is a legislative finding that treatment of foot conditions by podiatric physicians is cost-effective, and a declaration of legislative intent that state-funded services include coverage by podiatric physicians on the... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2963 1991–92 |
Affordable housing improvmntA 3-year property tax exemption is provided for improvements made to existing multifamily residential developments. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 7, 1992 |
| HB 2956 1991–92 |
Retirees cost-of-living incrProvides for cost-of-living increases to retirees of the public employees' retirement system and the teachers' retirement system. | Jennifer Belcher (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
| HB 2962 1991–92 |
HousingEncourages the availability of a fair share of affordable housing, including affordable housing for people with special needs, in comprehensive plans. Directs the department to establish the process for determining a fair... | Richard Nelson (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 5, 1992 |
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