Lisa Brown
Senator
· Democrat
· District 3
· most recent term 2011–12
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159
Bills as prime sponsor
40
of those became law
637
Bills co-sponsored
16,304
Recorded votes
10.4%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1840 1993–94 |
Locomotive whistles & bellsProvides an exemption from the warning signal requirements for locomotives in counties that enact ordinances applying only to gated crossings located within urban areas. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1859 1993–94 |
Runaways/emergency servicesThe Department of Social and Health Services is authorized to fund shelters for runaway and homeless youth. Local government must provide a 50 percent match for the state funds. | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1897 1993–94 |
Mental healthThe Secretary of DSHS must adopt rules to eliminate duplication between regional support networks and the state, shift administrative requirements to an outcome based system and apply those requirements to mental health issues... | Pat Thibaudeau (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1906 1993–94 |
Midwives liability insuranceIncreases the availability of cost-effective, high-quality maternity care by making malpractice insurance available for midwives. Requires all insurers to be members of a joint underwriting association created to provide... | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1914 1993–94 |
At-risk children assistanceAny volunteer, including a volunteer organization, may assist a public agency, with the agency's approval, in a collaborative program for serving the needs of at-risk youth. Such programs are to be established in accordance... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1949 1993–94 |
Nonprofit org/political actvNonprofit organizations, except schools and colleges, that directly engage in certain prohibited political activities are not eligible for a property tax exemption. The nonprofit organization's tax exemption is not jeopardized... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1971 1993–94 |
Long-term care insuranceThe Department of Social and Health Services is given the authority to establish and coordinate a pilot long-term care insurance program referred to as the Washington Long-term Care Partnership. The Department of Social and... | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1994 1993–94 |
School/parent involvementAuthorizes grants of up to one thousand dollars per classroom for the purchase of books or educational materials to be used directly by students. Makes an appropriation of forty thousand dollars to carry out the purposes of the act. | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2016 1993–94 |
Housing trust fundRequires that all revenue generated from interest on security deposits in pooled interest-bearing trust accounts be used solely for the costs of projects in privately owned housing under RCW 43.185.050. | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2034 1993–94 |
Property tax exemptionsProvides property tax exemptions for low-income homeowners if a proposed constitutional amendment is approved at the next general election. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2045 1993–94 |
DenturistsEstablishes a program of certification for denturists. Creates a state denturist advisory committee. Requires the denturists to pass a written and clinical exam for certification. | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2068 1993–94 |
Employee check cashing/hi edDesignates conditions for the acceptance of a check for cash by higher education institutions. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2087 1993–94 |
Tax system revisionDirects the department of revenue to conduct an analysis of the state tax system to develop recommendations for comprehensive tax system reform. Requires an initial report by September 1, 1994. | Barbara Cothern (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2174 1993–94 |
Espresso machinesProhibits local governments from enforcing local regulations regarding the exempted machines. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2186 1993–94 |
Healthy families home visitrThe Washington Council for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect will operate a program to coordinate and fund up to 10 home visitor programs for families with newborns who need support based on the unique needs of each... | Stanley Flemming (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2194 1993–94 |
Youth suicide preventionThere is a legislative finding that youth suicide is one of the most serious phenomena affecting children and should be addressed as a compelling public health and safety problem affecting the future of society. Youth suicide... | Linda Johnson (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2229 1993–94 |
Dngrs weapons/schl faciltiesProhibits the possession of dangerous weapons on school facilities. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2255 1993–94 |
Free tobacco products distrbFree distribution, or sampling, of tobacco products is made illegal. The fine is increased to $500. | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2258 1993–94 |
Background checks/caretakersBabysitters and caretakers for children under 16, for people with developmental disabilities, and for vulnerable adults may be required to submit to criminal history checks through the Washington State Patrol. | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2268 1993–94 |
Child care facilitiesWhen reviewing funding requests for school construction and modernization projects, the State Board of Education is required to allocate priority points to school districts which implement or commit to implement before and... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2273 1993–94 |
Agency spending efficienciesCreates the efficiency incentive fund to be used for one-time projects designed to improve efficiency of an agency, maintaining facilities and equipment, or unanticipated expenditures. | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2279 1993–94 |
Toxic household productsCreates the poison prevention task force. Authorizes the task force to grant extensions and exemptions from compliance with the requirement. Requires the task force to evaluate state-wide poisoning incidence and severity data... | Linda Johnson (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2311 1993–94 |
Inmate health care servicesThe Department of Corrections is required to develop and implement a health services plan for all inmates that includes a range of services that is equal to the services provided under the state's subsidized Basic Health Care... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2322 1993–94 |
College/univ legal counselAuthorizes institutions of higher education to choose to retain private legal counsel or employ the services of the attorney general. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2353 1993–94 |
Educational equity informatnRequires educational institutions to distribute to all employees and students a copy of its policies and procedures to prevent unlawful discrimination. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
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