Jeanne Kohl-Welles
Senator
· Democrat
· District 36
· most recent term 2015–16
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718
Bills as prime sponsor
150
of those became law
4,031
Bills co-sponsored
18,960
Recorded votes
1.6%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2415 1993–94 |
Under 21 driving/alcoholProhibits a person under the age of twenty-one to drive, operate, or be in physical control of a motor vehicle while having alcohol in his or her system in a concentration of 0.02 or above. Establishes procedures for arrest,... | Lisa Brown (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2416 1993–94 |
Judicial information systemThe State Supreme Count may, by rule, increase fines, penalties, and assessments for deposit into the judicial information system account: $10 dollars is added to traffic infractions, a $10 appearance cost is assessed on... | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2418 1993–94 |
Nonproft youth org servicesThe bill expands the existing sales tax exemption for amusement and recreational services sold by nonprofit youth organizations. The expanded exemption includes physical fitness and other personal services. | Gregory Fisher (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2426 1993–94 |
Juvenile justice actThe bill finds that the 1977 act requires review, and it directs committees of the House and Senate to review the act and make recommendations for revision of the juvenile justice system. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2433 1993–94 |
TV coverage/state governmentA B&O tax credit is allowed equal to the amount of monetary contributions made to a public news organization. A credit must be taken in the same year as a contribution. | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2444 1993–94 |
Partial disability paymentsAdjusts permanent partial disability payments using the state average wage. | James Springer (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2459 1993–94 |
Gov relationship w/privateExempts developments which are in compliance with growth management plans from the provisions of chapters 43.21C and 90.58 RCW. Does not exempt developments which are historically difficult to site. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2464 1993–94 |
Family day-care zoningCities, towns, and counties are prohibited from enacting or enforcing a zoning ordinance, development regulation, official control, policy, or administrative practice that prohibits the use of a residential dwelling located in... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2465 1993–94 |
Public records copying costsUnless it would be unduly burdensome to do so, state and local agencies are required to produce and make available a statement of the actual per page costs and other costs that it charges for providing photocopies of public... | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2485 1993–94 |
Workers' comp premium liabltThe wage deduction that covers state fund employees' one-half share of industrial insurance medical aid premium is changed for workers in the construction industry. For these workers, the wage deduction may not be more than... | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2501 1993–94 |
High school credit/higher edConvenes a task force to recommend a process for evaluating credits earned in an institution of higher education toward a high school diploma. Provides that five quarter or three semester hour credits shall equal the credit... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2535 1993–94 |
Transitional bilingual edctnDeclares an intent to provide bilingual children with full access to the curriculum offered in public schools by teaching both English and academic content using language and methods that are comprehensible to the students. | Velma Veloria (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2544 1993–94 |
Semiautomatic assault weapnsProvides a listing of weapons deemed to be semiautomatic assault weapons which are prohibited from manufacture, selling, buying, or possessing. Declares a violation to be a class C felony. | Marlin Appelwick (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2545 1993–94 |
Minor work rules evaluationThe Department of Labor and Industries is directed to begin an immediate evaluation of its minor work rules, and report to the Governor and Legislature by July 1, 1994. The report is to include a | James Springer (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2574 1993–94 |
Minrty-womn's export asstnceTwenty-five thousand dollars is appropriated to the Department of Trade and Economic Development for minority and women-owned business export assistance activities. | Vivian Caver (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2575 1993–94 |
Equity in dissolutionCreates the task force to develop strategies for analyzing the financial consequences on older women and men caused by the dissolution of long-term marriages, to reduce the economic impact of dissolution, and to ensure equity... | Jeannette Wood (R-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2578 1993–94 |
Transportation funds transfrDesignates the accounts and funds which shall receive eighty percent of their proportionate share of earnings based upon each account's or fund's average daily balance for the period. Revises the required deposit schedule for... | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2580 1993–94 |
Vehicle wreckersRequires the development of a plan for unique titling and registration of significantly damaged vehicles to help prevent the sale of repaired, but unsafe, vehicles to the public. Makes it a misdemeanor for a person to sell or... | James Johanson (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2586 1993–94 |
Domestic violence victimsDomestic violence shelters will provide prevention and treatment programs to victims of domestic violence, including parenting support, education and conflict resolution skills, and information and referral services. | Linda Johnson (D-1) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2595 1993–94 |
Children removed from parntsUnless there is reasonable cause to believe that the safety or welfare of a child would be jeopardized, an out-of-home placement may only be made if preventive services have been provided and have failed to resolve the... | June Leonard (D-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2596 1993–94 |
Legis info computer distribtThe joint Legislative Service Center is directed to make the following information available to the public in electronic form: legislative calendar, schedule of legislative committee hearings, list of matters pending on the... | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2597 1993–94 |
School district bondsAuthorizes the acquisition of computer hardware and software technology enhancements to school facilities. | Bill Finkbeiner (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2598 1993–94 |
Children and family servicesA process is established that allows local communities to set priorities and coordinate services to children and families to meet local needs. Local communities will be partners with the state in planning, developing,... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2599 1993–94 |
Sexual assault preventionSexual assault prevention and awareness assistance, including assistance to schools, in cooperation with the Superintendent of Public Instruction, is provided as one of the services to communities by the Department of... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2619 1993–94 |
Taxi alternative fuel usePolitical subdivisions that regulate taxicab service are encouraged to include among their licensees, when practicable, taxicab owners who operate vehicles using alternative fuels. | Karen Schmidt (R-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
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