James Springer
Representative
· Democrat
· District 18
· most recent term 1993–94
1993–94 · House · D · LD 18
26
Bills as prime sponsor
6
of those became law
326
Bills co-sponsored
1,661
Recorded votes
3.6%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1126 1993–94 |
Water district finesThe requirement is deleted that a water district must certify delinquent water conservation and use restriction fines to the county treasurer. It is clarified that fines imposed for failing to comply with a water conservation... | Hans Dunshee (D-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1136 1993–94 |
Home matchingThe Home Matching Pilot Program is established in the state Department of Community Development. The Department of Community Development may select up to five eligible organizations to implement home matching programs at the... | Bill Reams (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1137 1993–94 |
Drivers' license informationRequires the licenses to contain the social security number and race of the applicant. | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1139 1993–94 |
Persistent offendersA procedure is established for increasing the determinate sentence for certain repeat offenders of serious crimes. | Tom Campbell (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1146 1993–94 |
Public contractsIf a state agency or local government causes any construction, repair, or improvements, except ordinary maintenance, to be performed by a private party through a contract to rent or purchase at least 50 percent of the project,... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1151 1993–94 |
Malt liquor keg registrationSmall groceries or other off premise class E licensees may sell malt liquor in kegs of up to five and one-half gallons without being required to obtain a class A or class B license if all such sales comply with laws concerning... | Grace Cole (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1162 1993–94 |
Educ employees yrs of servceProvides for the inclusion of years of service as licensed occupational therapists, physical therapists, and nurses. | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1164 1993–94 |
Election recountsAllows alternative methods of conducting a recount by written agreement of the candidates. | Jean Silver (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1170 1993–94 |
Salmon enhancementRequires the department of fisheries to contract with aquatic farmers for the purchase of salmon smolts for release into public waters. Authorizes the department to make salmon eggs available to aquatic farmers for the purpose... | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1171 1993–94 |
Surplus salmon eggsProhibits the department of fisheries from selling surplus salmon eggs at a price less than the average sale price in the previous year for salmon eggs sold by private aquatic farmers. | Richard King (D-38) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1177 1993–94 |
Wildlife enhancement projctsThe Department of Transportation (DOT) is directed to evaluate the potential for wildlife enhancement projects along three state rights of way, with particular emphasis on raptor habitat (birds). The DOT must report back to... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1223 1993–94 |
Employment/training servicesEstablishes the Washington benefit reserve trust fund for the payment of unemployment insurance benefits in the event moneys in the federal treasury are insufficient for the payment of benefits. Establishes the employment and... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1224 1993–94 |
Hospice care and servicesThe sunset provisions that end coverage of hospice benefits for categorically needy clients on June 30, 1993 are eliminated and the hospice benefits and services are allowed to continue to terminally ill medically needy clients. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1229 1993–94 |
Growth management rules/feesFor purposes of the requirement that state agencies comply with comprehensive plans and development regulations adopted under the Growth Management Act, the term "state agency" is defined to include the state government and... | Sandra Romero (D-22) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1254 1993–94 |
Controlled substancesPortions of the recommendations of the Uniform Law Commission for amendment to UCSA are adopted. Several definitions are updated to conform to terminology used in federal legislation. | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1262 1993–94 |
Landlord-tenant dutiesThe Residential Landlord-Tenant Act is declared to cover all landlord-tenant relationships and duties. Locally adopted landlord-tenant ordinances that are inconsistent with, more restrictive than, or exceed the requirements of... | Robert Basich (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1265 1993–94 |
Sales tax collection payPermits each seller to retain 2.25 percent of sales tax collected as reimbursement of the costs of collection and administration of tax. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1267 1993–94 |
Motorcycle liability insurncAuto insurance is required only for motor vehicles operated on public roads. The state mandatory automobile insurance law exclusion for motorcycles, motor driven cycles, and mopeds is repealed. | Paul Zellinsky (D-23) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1281 1993–94 |
Administrative searchesProhibits a court in this state from issuing an administrative search warrant for a private residence, except with probable cause of a specific violation. | Moyne Riley (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1282 1993–94 |
Administrative searchesRequires a twenty day notice to the owner and occupant of a residence or other place to be inspected and requires a hearing, if requested. Limits the scope of the warrant and the hours of service. | Moyne Riley (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1288 1993–94 |
Furnishing liquor to minorsThe current prohibition against supplying liquor to a minor or permitting a minor to consume liquor is made a misdemeanor and is limited to cases in which the supplying or permitting is done without knowledge that the minor is... | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1291 1993–94 |
Retirement system leavesAuthorizes a member to receive service credit for all periods the member is on an approved leave of absence to engage in collective bargaining or labor relations activities. Applies retroactively. | Michael Heavey (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1295 1993–94 |
RCW 41.26.281 recodificationThe section of the pension law which gives law enforcement officers and fire fighters the right to sue their employers for negligence or for intentionally caused harm on the job, as well as benefits due under the pension act,... | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1296 1993–94 |
HMO charity careEstablishes a formula to determine the amount of charity care which a health maintenance organization is required to provide. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 1298 1993–94 |
School dist levies and bondsSHJR 4214, a proposed constitutional amendment, is implemented if the amendment is approved by the voters at the next general election. SHJR 4214 allows a school district to increase its debt limit, approve excess levies, and... | Grace Cole (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
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