James Johanson
Representative
· Democrat
· District 44
· most recent term 1993–94
1993–94 · House · D · LD 44
14
Bills as prime sponsor
2
of those became law
377
Bills co-sponsored
1,661
Recorded votes
0.4%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2639 1993–94 |
School fiscal efficiencyDirects the study to determine how increased fiscal efficiency may be achieved while maintaining a quality education program for students. | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2648 1993–94 |
Publ emplymnt benefits lossTerminates public employment benefits of public employees or officials who are convicted of a felony offense. | Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2679 1993–94 |
Stays of judgment limitationThe court may not release a defendant or set bail if the defendant is convicted of serious violent or sex offense. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2681 1993–94 |
Vision services health plansRequires the limited plan to comply with all provisions governing certified health plans including, but not limited to, requirements for managed care, community rating, and nondiscrimination. | Stanley Flemming (D-28) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2700 1993–94 |
Law enforcement vehicl licenExempts county and municipal law enforcement agencies from vehicle license plate requirements. | James Johanson (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2706 1993–94 |
Performance auditsDirects the state auditor to undertake a comprehensive, state-wide performance audit of state agencies and programs, services, and activities operated by those agencies. Specifies the elements of the audit. | Bill Backlund (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2708 1993–94 |
Sex offender community superA sentencing court shall impose community placement for sex offenders for a period of five years or the period of earned early release, whichever is longer. The court may subsequently shorten this duration if the offender... | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2712 1993–94 |
Adult work release facilitesThe Department of Corrections is required to establish a process for notifying and allowing public participation in establishing work release and other community-based corrections facilities. The department is required to send... | Ida Ballasiotes (R-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2714 1993–94 |
Speech pathologists/audiologStrengthens existing regulation of persons offering speech-language and hearing service to the public. Creates the state board of speech-language pathology and audiology. Directs the board to adopt rules relating to standards... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2717 1993–94 |
Agric commodities disparagmnIf a producer of an agricultural commodity suffers damages resulting from another person's dissemination of false information to the public regarding the commodity, the producer may bring a court action for damages. | David Chappell (D-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2729 1993–94 |
Physical fitness servics taxDeletes physical fitness services from the definition of "sale at retail" and imposes a reduced tax to be determined by the gross income of such business multiplied by the rate of 0.471 percent. | Dave Quall (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2736 1993–94 |
Gov agencies/fees accountablRequires governmental agencies to directly relate a fee imposed to the service given for a fee. Requires agencies to prepare an economic impact statement on a fee proposal. | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2739 1993–94 |
Highr ed fire fighters/LEOFFIncludes fire fighters employed by institutions of higher education in LEOFF. | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2747 1993–94 |
Juvenile offender punishmentDiversion -Only first-time offenders are eligible for mandatory diversion. -The prosecutor must file charges if the current offense is a felony and the offender has a history of any felony or more than two misdemeanors or... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2748 1993–94 |
Customized equipment use taxProvides a use tax exemption for custom designed and constructed equipment used in manufacturing. | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2766 1993–94 |
Runaway childrenLaw enforcement officers will pick up runaways and either return them to their parent or guardian, take them to a crisis residential center or take them to a responsible adult after parental notification. | David Lemmon (D-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2777 1993–94 |
Libraries for 21st centuryThe Washington Libraries of the 21st Century Program is created. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2801 1993–94 |
Legislator mailingsDeclares that a constituent's contact of a legislator shall be deemed to be a request for a response from that legislator. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2803 1993–94 |
Juv offender commitmentsThe bill removes from the statute the authority to condition Consolidated Juvenile Service's funds on the county's ability to reduce commitments to DJR. The bill prohibits caps and other limits on a county's ability to commit... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2804 1993–94 |
Juv justice/parental involvmRequires the juvenile's custodial parent, or legal guardian to be made parties to the diversion agreement. Specifies the elements to be required by the agreement. Provides that a failure to comply with the terms of the... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2806 1993–94 |
Juvenile substance abuseRehabilitative Dispositions The court can declare a manifest injustice and impose a longer disposition when a disposition within the standard range would fail to promote the juvenile's best rehabilitative interest. This would... | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2807 1993–94 |
Juv offender facilitiesMaster Plan By the end of 1994, the Department of Social and Health Services shall develop a master plan to meet the department's projected confinement and rehabilitation needs beyond 1995. Emergency Plan By the end of 1994,... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2810 1993–94 |
Civil service/collect bargaiCIVIL SERVICE Contracting for services Beginning July 1, 1994, state agencies and institutions of higher education may contract for services provided by employees in classified service. If contracting proposals will affect... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2832 1993–94 |
Film/video production studioMakes an appropriation of thirty thousand dollars to assist in the location of a film and video product facility in the state. | Steve Van Luven (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2837 1993–94 |
Offender early release timeLimits the aggregate earned early release time to fifteen percent of the sentence. | Randy Tate (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
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