Emilio Cantu
Senator
· Republican
· District 41
· most recent term 1995–96
1995–96 · Senate · R · LD 411993–94 · Senate · R · LD 411991–92 · Senate · R · LD 41
46
Bills as prime sponsor
9
of those became law
142
Bills co-sponsored
5,134
Recorded votes
5.7%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5842 1991–92 |
Information services deptThe ISB is reconstituted with 12 members. Four members are the chief executive officers from four cabinet agencies, appointed by the Governor, including the Director of DIS as a voting member. | Leo K. Thorsness (R-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5851 1991–92 |
Quality schools actPART I - PARENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES A Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities is created to define certain rights of parents to be informed of, and participate in, the education of their children. | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5894 1991–92 |
Commun college campus planProvides for the development of a plan for the creation of a new community college campus in the northwestern portion of district eight. | Alan Bluechel (R-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5918 1991–92 |
High capacity transportationRequires consideration of the capital cost per mile of high capacity transportation before deciding on a plan. | Leo K. Thorsness (R-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 6001 1991–92 |
Comm on salaries abolishedRequires the state committee on salaries to recommend a schedule of salaries sixty days prior to the convening of sessions in odd-numbered years. Directs the governor to include his or her recommendations in the budget... | Leo K. Thorsness (R-11) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 6006 1991–92 |
St gov information sys mngmtRevises the management component of the state government information systems. Revises the membership of the state information services board. Expands the duties and responsibilities of the department of information services. | Phil Talmadge (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| SB 5456 1991–92 |
Community college tenureThe length of time which a community college faculty member may be reviewed by his or her peers for the granting of tenure is changed from three consecutive years to nine college quarters in a three-year period, excluding... | Gerald "Jerry" Saling (R-5) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 294, Laws of 1991 |
May 20, 1991 |
| SB 5008 1991–92 |
Pac NW economic regionThe Pacific Northwest Economic Region is established. The state of Washington agrees to participate in the new regional organization. | Alan Bluechel (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 251, Laws of 1991 |
May 17, 1991 |
| SB 5110 1991–92 |
Senior citizen/tax exemptnsApplication for exemption is required every two years. | Alan Bluechel (R-45) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 203, Laws of 1991 |
May 16, 1991 |
| SB 5762 1991–92 |
Water company safety imprvmtThe Utilities and Transportation Commission may provide for the funding of a reserve account by a regulated water company to perform construction or maintenance required by the Department of Ecology under the director's... | Jeannette Hayner (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 150, Laws of 1991 |
May 10, 1991 |
| SB 5678 1991–92 |
Wash national guard dayJanuary 26 of each year is designated as Washington Army and Air National Guard Day. | Leo K. Thorsness (R-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 57, Laws of 1991 |
May 3, 1991 |
| SB 5042 1991–92 |
Efficiency/accountablty commThe statutory expiration date for the Commission is extended to December 31, 1995. | Emilio Cantu (R-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 53, Laws of 1991 |
Apr 29, 1991 |
| SB 5849 1991–92 |
Property tax averagingEach year, the current appraised value is compared to the assessed value for the previous year. The new assessed value is the lesser of (1) the current appraised value, and (2) the greater of: o106 percent of the previous... | Dan McDonald (R-48) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor |
Mar 20, 1991 |
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