Brian Thomas
Representative
· Republican
· District 5
· most recent term 1999–00
1999–00 · House · R · LD 51997–98 · House · R · LD 51995–96 · House · R · LD 51993–94 · House · R · LD 5
110
Bills as prime sponsor
16
of those became law
518
Bills co-sponsored
6,580
Recorded votes
3.1%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 2604 1993–94 |
School nursesBeginning with the 1995-96 school year, first class school districts shall maintain a ratio of at least one certificated school nurse for every 2,500 FTE students. School districts may hire classified health care providers,... | Jean Marie Brough (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2615 1993–94 |
Emission control inspectionsApplies the required emission inspections to vehicles over two years old only. | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2635 1993–94 |
Juvenile offender boot campEstablishes a one hundred twenty-day juvenile offender boot camp to provide offenders with the structures and resources for maintaining long-term positive lifestyle changes. Requires the boot camp to have a balanced curriculum... | Mark Schoesler (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2637 1993–94 |
State-held bad debt collectnThe Office of Financial Management (OFM) is directed to develop a plan, involving the use of contracts with private collection agencies, to increase the collection of state debts where state employees have spent at least nine... | Susan Karahalios (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2640 1993–94 |
Tuberculosis controlDirects the state board of health to adopt rules providing for the reporting of cases of tuberculosis, to train persons to perform skin testing, and to establish due process for authority to involuntarily detain and treat... | Dennis Dellwo (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2651 1993–94 |
Retired senior volunteer proMakes an appropriation of one hundred fifty thousand dollars. | Dave Mastin (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2656 1993–94 |
Rules adoption/impact assessRequires adverse economic impact assessments prior to adoption of state agency rules. | Barry Sehlin (R-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2673 1993–94 |
Charter schoolsThe legislation provides for the creation of charter schools, which operate independently of school districts. These schools may not be affiliated with a sectarian school or a religious institution. | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
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 2689 1993–94 |
Senior citizen property taxRevises RCW 84.38.100 to lower the interest rate from eight to four percent. | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2690 1993–94 |
Work ethic campsDeclares the eligibility of an offender sentenced to a term of confinement of not less than twelve months and one day or more than thirty-six months. | David Lemmon (D-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2701 1993–94 |
AFDC community work expernceDirects the department of social and health services to seek all necessary approvals from the federal government to permit recipients of aid to families with dependent children to participate in a program of community service... | Dave Mastin (R-16) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2704 1993–94 |
DSHS services/new residentsRequires an applicant for benefits to prove that he or she has been a resident of this state for six months to receive full benefits. Provides a lesser benefit for those who have not resided in the state for six months. | Judith Roland (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2725 1993–94 |
Alternative child placementGives grandparents and extended family members priority in alternative placement situations. | Val Stevens (R-39) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2726 1993–94 |
Juv offender boot campDirects the establishment, by January 31, 1995, of a juvenile offender boot camp program with rules for the safe and effective operation of the program, standards for successful program completion, and rules for continued... | Val Stevens (R-39) | 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 2753 1993–94 |
Municipal water useRequires an investigation and determination of whether a proposed application to appropriate water for municipal purposes is consistent with adopted land use plans and policies, and state-approved water system plans. | R Wesley Pruitt (D-26) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2762 1993–94 |
Rules suspensionProvides that, if a rule is recommended for suspension under RCW 34.05.640, the rules review committee shall forward proposed corrective legislation to the legislative committee which initiated the rule-making authority.... | Barbara Lisk (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2790 1993–94 |
Nursing home regulationRequires the department to pay the actual costs and attorney's fees incurred by the facility in the appeal when a sanction is not upheld. Repeals section 9, chapter 372, Laws of 1989. | Phil Dyer (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2791 1993–94 |
Nursing home cost reprt/audtDSHS may wait five years to conduct financial audits on nursing homes. Nursing home bills paid within six months of the end of the reporting year must be considered as part of the cost base for that year for Medicaid... | Robin Johnson (D-40) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
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 2805 1993–94 |
Rules review proceduresAuthorizes the rules review committee to determine whether a rule exceeds federal law without specific state legislative authority to do so. Requires agencies to consider a denial by the governor of a recommendation to suspend... | Cathy McMorris (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
| HB 2808 1993–94 |
Property tax increase limitsLimits the tax to one hundred six percent or one hundred percent plus the rate of inflation, whichever is lower. | Bill Backlund (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 11, 1994 |
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