Joanne Brekke
Representative
· Democrat
· District 32
· most recent term 1991–92
1991–92 · House · D · LD 32
15
Bills as prime sponsor
0
of those became law
227
Bills co-sponsored
1,646
Recorded votes
9.6%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1838 1991–92 |
Retired school dist emplyeesAuthorizes disabled district employees to also continue their participation in the plans. Provides for the determination of the costs. | Randolph Dorn (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1841 1991–92 |
Mobile home tenant assistnceThe $50 fee that was imposed on the transfer of moble home titles and deposited into the mobile home park relocation fund to pay relocation assistance is repealed. The provisions which required mobile home park owners to pay... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1879 1991–92 |
Schools and family programProvides resources to school districts that will be used to provide family resource management services to children and their families. Provides for phasing in the services over four school years beginning in 1991. Creates a... | Lawrence Phillips (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1882 1991–92 |
Family violence pilot progmsFamily violence is broadly defined to include abusive behavior against spouses, partners, children, siblings, the elderly and can be identified in the form of violence, sexual violence, emotional or psychological violence, and... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1899 1991–92 |
Grandparent visitation/adptnAuthorizes a court, upon petition, to grant the natural or adoptive grandparents visitation rights unless the court finds that the visitation rights would not be in the best interest of the child. | Pat Scott (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1902 1991–92 |
Clean-fuel vehicle standardsProvides that the annual excise tax specified in RCW 82.44.020 shall be waived for clean-fuel vehicles until June 30, 2000. Requires the department to develop clean-fuel performance and emissions standards. Requires thirty... | Lawrence Phillips (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1914 1991–92 |
Community mental health wkrsProvides that salary parity may be phased-in, but shall be achieved by July 1, 1995, and maintained thereafter. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1922 1991–92 |
Homeless employment servicesA legislative finding is made that lack of a home, child care, transportation, and clothing prevents homeless persons from finding gainful employment. It is the policy of this State to address these needs by coordinating... | Judith Roland (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1933 1991–92 |
Health insurance cancellatnProhibits the cancellation of or refusal to renew health care services insurance policies due to the submitting of claims. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1934 1991–92 |
Pedestrians in intersectionsAt signalized arterials, vehicle operators are required to stop to allow a pedestrian to cross the arterial when the pedestrian is upon the half of the roadway upon which the vehicle is travelling. All vehicle operators are... | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1945 1991–92 |
Braille instruction opportunEach school district and the Washington State School for the Blind shall provide blind students with the opportunity to receive instruction in Braille. A blind student is defined as a student that has certain specified vision... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1948 1991–92 |
Dental hygiene servicesSpecifies the types of services which a licensed dental hygienist may perform without the supervision of a dentist. | Dennis Braddock (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1961 1991–92 |
Agricultural labor relationsCollective bargaining procedures for agricultural employment are established in the Washington Agricultural Labor Relations Act. Covered employment . The act covers all employers of 25 or more employees in farming, including... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1962 1991–92 |
Earned early release timeRequires every person sentenced to more than thirty months of confinement to complete a high school education or equivalent test before any earned time credits may be used to reduce the term of confinement. Exempts persons... | Todd Mielke (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1965 1991–92 |
Infant tracking programThe Department Health (DOH) is required to establish a state-wide tracking program to: identify all infants in the state with, or at risk for, health developmental problems; and prevent or minimize the impact of disabilities... | Margarita Prentice (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2004 1991–92 |
School board director elctnsRevises election procedures for school board directors. | Lawrence Phillips (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2008 1991–92 |
Handicapped chng to disabledThe term handicapped is replaced by disability everywhere it appears in the Revised Code of Washington. Gender specific terms are replaced with gender neutral terms in the same sections of the Revised Code of Washington. | Richard Nelson (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2009 1991–92 |
Suppl security income progrmTakes effect January 1, 1992. Makes an appropriation of eighty-nine million dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Lane Bray (D-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2011 1991–92 |
Tobacco/alcohol outdoor adsIt is deemed a gross misdemeanor for any person to: (1) display on any stationary or vehicular billboard any advertisement of cigarettes, cigarette papers, cigars, chewing tobacco, other smoking tobacco, or alcohol within a... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2039 1991–92 |
Building code space allocatnThe state building code council is directed to adopt space allocation standards for all new multi-family and residential construction by July 1, 1992. Within multi-family residences, the standards are to provide a minimum of... | Arthur Sprenkle (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2049 1991–92 |
School funding/perform auditDirects the legislative budget committee to conduct a performance audit of the funding system for common schools and submit its findings and recommendations by June 30, 1992. | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2068 1991–92 |
Whistleblower protectionDefines "retaliation" for purposes of the act. Provides that a person who suffers retaliation may report the conduct of the employer to the state human rights commission. Provides for injunctions and other civil remedies. | Lawrence Phillips (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2070 1991–92 |
Gasoline/local sales taxAuthorizes cities to submit a proposition to the voters to impose a sales and use tax on the sale of motor vehicle fuel solely for the purpose of providing high capacity transportation services. Exempts certain fuels from the tax. | Richard Nelson (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2079 1991–92 |
Infectious waste definedDesignates approved methods for disposal of infectious wastes. | Arthur Sprenkle (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 2083 1991–92 |
Family support centersAuthorizes grants to support the foundation of early intervention strategies to interrupt the escalating cycle of crime and violence through community-based family support centers. Makes an appropriation of an unspecified... | Joanne Brekke (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
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