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 2256 1993–94 |
WA state trade representativThe position of the Washington State Trade Representative is created within the Governor's office. The purposes of the trade representative are to: (1) strengthen the state's overseas marketing activities; (2) respond to... | Georgette Valle (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2263 1993–94 |
Vehicle license renewl/insurRequires proof of insurance for renewal of a vehicle license. Enhances the penalties for knowingly providing false evidence of financial responsibility. | Tom Campbell (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2265 1993–94 |
Firearms possession/under 18Prohibits delivery to or possession of firearms by persons under eighteen. Enhances penalty provisions for violations. | Tom Campbell (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2267 1993–94 |
Security guards licensingProhibits the requirement that persons testing, training, or certifying security guards must own private security companies or must be employed as licensed security guards. | Tom Campbell (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2289 1993–94 |
Explosives at school activitRestricts possession of any explosives, small arms ammunition, primer, black powder, pyrotechnics, or incendiary devices. | Randolph Dorn (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2290 1993–94 |
Reckless endangermentIncreases the punishment for the crime of first degree reckless endangerment. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2306 1993–94 |
Armed juvenile offendersProvides that the driving privileges of a person under eighteen who commits an offense while armed with a firearm shall be postponed or revoked and reinstated in accordance with the procedures established in RCW 13.40.265 and... | Jeanine Long (R-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2308 1993–94 |
Votes cast by House membersProvides that a member of the house of representatives may not cast a vote for another member if the vote is recorded. | Mick Hansen (D-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2309 1993–94 |
Public disclosure filingsRevises the statement required to be filed by a candidate for an office which pays no salary, and the candidate voluntarily agrees to limit campaign expenditures. | Mick Hansen (D-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2316 1993–94 |
Ethics in public serviceThis measure is designed to implement the recommendations for ethics law reform of the Commission of Ethics in Government and Campaign Practices. The measure would establish new or revised ethics rules; consolidate the rules... | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2317 1993–94 |
Fair campaign practicesThe limits set by Initiative 134 on contributions by political parties and caucuses of the state Legislature are revised. The limits for contributions by state political parties and by county and legislative committees of... | Wilson Peery (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2321 1993–94 |
Competitive bidding procedrsUniform exemptions to competitive bidding are provided for municipalities. | James Springer (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2325 1993–94 |
City/town plan of governmentThe procedures for cities and towns to reorganize under different classifications, other than a first class city with a city charter, and to alter their plans of government, are altered to: *Clarify the procedures by which... | Betty Edmondson (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2330 1993–94 |
English language instructionThe Transitional Bilingual Instruction Act is amended. A legislative intent section is added that encourages the full participation and integration of these children into the public schools as quickly as possible. | Helen Sommers (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2344 1993–94 |
Agency incentives to saveSupports efforts to establish a better balance between accountability for spending public money and flexibility in achieving outcomes that result in greater confidence in government. Creates the innovation and efficiency fund... | Kelli Linville (D-42) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2348 1993–94 |
Crimes committed with weaponProvides that no earned early release is allowed for offenders who commit offenses with a deadly weapon. | Bill Reams (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2356 1993–94 |
Sex offender registrationProvides that a failure to register is a class C felony. | James Johanson (D-44) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2384 1993–94 |
Juv offender basic trainingThe Department of Social and Health Services is required to establish and operate a juvenile offender basic training camp. Available state, military, or federal facilities or land must be considered when the camp is sited by... | David Lemmon (D-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2389 1993–94 |
Electricians certificatesA journeyman or specialty electrician certificate of competency must be renewed every three years. However, the language requiring that the certificate be renewed on or before the holder's birth date is stricken. | James Springer (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2394 1993–94 |
Federal officers' arrestsSpecifies the circumstances when a federal agent may make arrests for violations of state law. Provides the same immunity from suit as a state or local officer. Requires delivery of the person arrested to a magistrate or state... | Senator (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2396 1993–94 |
Inmate medical careA DOC inmate, unless they are unable to pay, must make a $5 co-payment for medical visits. The inmate may pay at the time of the visit or have the co-payment deducted from his or her personal account. | George Orr (D-4) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2405 1993–94 |
Reckless endangermentThe bill elevates the seriousness level of first degree reckless endangerment to level IV and reclassifies the crime as a Class B felony. | Paull Shin (D-21) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2409 1993–94 |
International trade officesCreates the office of international trade within the office of the governor and appoints a state trade representative to establish a viable, coordinated, and comprehensive approach to the state's international trade efforts.... | Jesse Wineberry (D-37) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
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 2423 1993–94 |
Publication of ordinancesA county, city, or town may publish the title of an ordinance authorizing the issuance of bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness in lieu of a complete summary and a section-by-section | James Springer (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Mar 11, 1994 |
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