Lawrence Phillips
Representative
· Democrat
· District 36
· most recent term 1991–92
1991–92 · House · D · LD 36
15
Bills as prime sponsor
1
of those became law
174
Bills co-sponsored
978
Recorded votes
2.8%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1074 1991–92 |
Election procdurs/nonpartisnDesignates exceptions to the requirement to conduct a primary election for judicial offices. Repeals provisions of chapters 29.18, 29.21, 29.27, 29.30, 29.33, 29.34, 29.51, and 29.54 RCW. Takes effect July 1, 1992. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
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 1100 1991–92 |
Education 2000 task forceDirects the task force to identify the knowledge, understanding, and skills necessary to equip children of this state for their roles as citizens and provide a recommendation on these essential learnings to the legislature.... | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | 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 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 1149 1991–92 |
Academic contests accountDirects the state board of education to award money to school districts for the purpose of sending their pupils who are state-level winners of academic contests to the national levels of these contests. Makes an appropriation... | Harriet Spanel (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1158 1991–92 |
Minors/alcohol/drugsMinors incapacitated by alcoholism and/or other drug addiction, may be involuntarily committed for treatment under the processes provided by law. Parental consent for involuntary alcohol and drug treatment is not required. | Joanne Brekke (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1165 1991–92 |
Four-quarter educ programsProvides that a school district shall be eligible to receive a basic education allocation for each student attending a fourth quarter in excess of the one hundred eighty days requirement. Makes an appropriation of an... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1167 1991–92 |
Hunger and malnutrition(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Makes an appropriation of twelve million four hundred thousand dollars to increase the number of eligible women, infants, and children served by the special supplemental food program. | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1171 1991–92 |
Student traffic safety instrRequires that every pupil in grades K to 6 shall annually receive eight hours of instruction in pedestrian, bicycle, and school bus safety. Makes appropriations to carry out the purposes of the act. | Grace Cole (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1173 1991–92 |
Student transportation saftyRequires, effective September 1, 1992, that every school bus be equipped with a crossing arm that will require students crossing in front of the bus to walk more than five feet from the front of the bus. Provides for a pilot... | Grace Cole (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1174 1991–92 |
Bus drivers/violtn reportingIf school bus drivers decide to report a school bus stop law violation, they must make a report to a law enforcement agency within 72 hours after the violation occurred and the report must include the time and location at... | Jeffrey Holland (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1178 1991–92 |
School financingSpecifies the types of food products which do not qualify for sales tax exemption. Creates the education construction account for receipt of the taxes on non-exempt food products. Makes appropriations to carry out the purposes... | Jeffrey Holland (R-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1179 1991–92 |
Natural gas/school bus fuelThe Superintendent of Public Instruction, in coordination with the Washington State Energy Office, Department of Ecology, and selected local school districts, shall prepare a report that analyzes the potential benefits, costs... | Christopher Vance (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1192 1991–92 |
Single parents/higher eductnThe Higher Education Coordinating Board will administer a pilot program designed to help single parents obtain a higher education. The board will appoint an advisory committee to help design the program and select projects to... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1197 1991–92 |
Secondary school securityMakes an appropriation of three million three hundred thousand dollars to the superintendent of public instruction to provide matching grants to enhance security in secondary schools. | Lawrence Phillips (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1202 1991–92 |
Firearms/state capitol bldgsFirearms are generally banned in certain buildings on the west state capitol campus. Buildings covered by the ban are: Legislative Building; John L. O'Brien Building; John A. Cherberg Building; Temple of Justice; General... | Moyne Riley (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1215 1991–92 |
Excess school levies continuProvides that the act shall take effect if the proposed amendment to Article VII, section 2 of the state Constitution allowing school districts to continue existing excess levies is approved by the voters at the November 1991... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1223 1991–92 |
Educational employees compRequires the legislature to appropriate sufficient funds to assure that educational employees are compensated at a rate which places Washington in the top ten percent of states by the 2000-01 school year. Requires that the... | Wilson Peery (D-17) | 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 1227 1991–92 |
Prizes/promotional advertsngProhibits deceptive promotional advertising of prizes. Authorizes the award of damages for violation of the act. Provides that a violation of the act shall constitute a gross misdemeanor offense. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1241 1991–92 |
Construction liensMaterialmen's liens for furnishing materials, supplies or equipment for the alteration or repair of a single family residence may not exceed the amount of the construction contract. Liens may be enforced against the property... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1254 1991–92 |
Performing arts/high schoolEstablishes the summer performing arts grant program. Establishes criteria for award of grants. Makes an appropriation of two hundred thousand dollars to the superintendent of public instruction to carry out the purpose of the act. | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1257 1991–92 |
Practical nurses licensureRevises the membership of the state board of practical nursing. Requires an institution desiring to conduct a school/program of practical nursing to submit evidence of its ability to carry out the approved curriculum. Revises... | William Day (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1259 1991–92 |
Housing assistance programHouse Bill 1259 makes two primary changes: (1) The Housing Assistance Program is established, distinct from the Housing Trust Fund (Section 1). The Housing Assistance Program is identical in purpose to the activities... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
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