Margarita Prentice
Senator
· Democrat
· District 11
· most recent term 2011–12
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807
Bills as prime sponsor
159
of those became law
1,853
Bills co-sponsored
18,077
Recorded votes
4.9%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 6298 1993–94 |
Liquor licensing/enforcementIndividuals who transfer an identification card to another person for the purpose of gaining admission to an establishment or portion of an establishment that is off-limits to persons under the age of 21 may be charged with a... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6408 1993–94 |
Mental health systems/tribesThe term "tribal authority" includes a federally recognized Indian tribe or a major Indian organization recognized by the Secretary of Social and Health Services. Upon their request, a tribal authority must be included as a... | Harriet Spanel (D-40) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 204, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 30, 1994 |
| SB 6509 1993–94 |
Impaired insurersThe Washington Life and Disability Insurance Guaranty Association may assume or guarantee performance of contractual obligations when the court orders receivership or conservatorship, or when the insurer becomes insolvent. | Ray Moore (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 149, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 28, 1994 |
| SB 6195 1993–94 |
Publ employ relations commisThe language establishing a procedure for PERC to prevent unfair labor practices is simplified. PERC is authorized, once it is determined that someone is engaging in an unfair labor practice, to immediately petition a superior... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 58, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 23, 1994 |
| SB 6083 1993–94 |
Mortgage broker practicesA permanent licensing program for mortgage brokers is established within the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). Language is added to clarify which computer loan origination (CLO) services may be provided by a real... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 33, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 21, 1994 |
| SB 6135 1993–94 |
Psychologists licensureThe definition of the "practice of psychology" is updated to reflect current practice. Reference to the disciplinary committee is removed because it is no longer used. | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 21, 1994 |
| SB 6147 1993–94 |
Child abuse/neglect preventnAll of the appointed members of the Washington Council for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect serve three-year terms. | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 48, Laws of 1994 |
Mar 21, 1994 |
| SB 6480 1993–94 |
Unemployment insurance compTechnology/implementation . The Employment Security Department is required to report to the standing committees of the Legislature by July 1, 1995, regarding the use of technology in order to reduce the need for conditional... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 14, 1994 |
| SB 5029 1993–94 |
Prop tax increase deferralSpecifies a formula for determining the portion of property taxes eligible for deferral. Designates criteria for eligibility for deferral of taxes. Takes effect for taxes levied for collection in 1994 and thereafter. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5030 1993–94 |
Residence valuation/prop taxDesignates a formula for determining the taxable valuation of the residence. Takes effect for taxes levied for collection in 1994 and thereafter. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5055 1993–94 |
Labor disputes/unemploy compThe language is deleted that disqualifies employees in a multi-employer bargaining unit from unemployment compensation benefits when the employees have been locked out following a strike against one of the employers in the... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5127 1993–94 |
Retirement system leavesPublic employees who take leave to engage in labor relations activities are explicitly authorized to receive service credit for purposes of the public employee retirement system. | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5131 1993–94 |
Confiscated firearmsNew procedures are adopted with regard to the disposition of firearms that are judicially forfeited or forfeited due to a failure to make a claim. Firearms Currently in the Law Enforcement Agency's Possession : By midnight,... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5162 1993–94 |
Health care facility accessCriminal and civil sanctions are imposed for certain activities that interfere with access at a health care facility or that disrupt the normal functioning of the facility. Prohibited activities include willful or reckless... | Janice Niemi (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5172 1993–94 |
Impaired insurers/notice ofDuties and penalties relating to the financial impairment of an insurer are imposed upon various persons. The chief executive officer is required to notify the Insurance Commissioner and the insurer's board if the insurer... | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5177 1993–94 |
Auto liability insuranceAn insurer may not refuse to issue or increase the rate charged for a personal automobile liability insurance policy because the applicant has never purchased a policy or has not been covered by a policy prior to the date of... | Dwight Pelz (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5178 1993–94 |
Fireworks provisions revisedThe use and retail sale of "common fireworks" is prohibited in the state of Washington. Public fireworks displays continue to be authorized. | R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5180 1993–94 |
Legisltve transprtion cmmtteThe number of Senate members on the Legislative Transportation Committee is increased from 11 to 12 (to equal the number of House members). The party split for appointees from each house is made equal. | Larry Vognild (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5187 1993–94 |
Ins prem tax credit elimntnInsurers will no longer be able to offset any assessments paid to state guaranty associations against premium taxes owed to the state. EFFECT OF PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE: Technical conforming amendments are made. | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5188 1993–94 |
Homeowner ins/item valuationThe original bill was not considered. EFFECT OF PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE: Insurers are required to offer coverage in homeowners' policies for specified items at agreed values. | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5192 1993–94 |
Overlapping homowner polciesThe insurer from which the furniture is being moved from is designated as the primary insurer, thereby eliminating fights between insurers regarding who must pay a claim. The other insurer(s) is required to make up the... | Ray Moore (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5200 1993–94 |
Prvt whistleblowers prot actPrivate employers are prohibited from taking retaliatory action against employees for certain protected reporting. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5201 1993–94 |
Naturopathic pilot programThe Health Care Authority must establish a pilot project to determine if the availability of naturopathic care would result in improved health and cost savings. The pilot program is open to state employees covered by the... | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5202 1993–94 |
Hysterectomy/informed consntRequires the physicians to obtain a verbal and written informed consent. Requires insurers to consider cost implications of the requirement in establishing rates of provider payment. | Sylvia Skratek (D-47) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| SB 5206 1993–94 |
Health care reformEstablishes health care policy that will reduce and stabilize costs, assure access for all residents, improve the public's health, and ensure that health care cost increases do not endanger business viability. | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
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