David Cooper
Representative
· Democrat
· District 18
· most recent term 1991–92
1991–92 · House · D · LD 18
32
Bills as prime sponsor
8
of those became law
138
Bills co-sponsored
1,647
Recorded votes
1.1%
Absent or excused
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2632 1991–92 |
Prescription drug taxRevises RCW 82.08.0281 to include prescriptions for family planning purposes in the tax exemption. | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 1992 |
| HB 2507 1991–92 |
Boundary review boardsProvides that the extension of permanent water or sewer service by a city, town, or special district outside its existing corporate boundaries may not require review by a boundary review board. | David Cooper (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| HB 2510 1991–92 |
Awarding court costsExcludes actions for personal injury or wrongful death from the authorization for award of fees and expenses. Directs the office of financial management to report annually on the amount of fees and expenses awarded. | Todd Mielke (R-5) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| HB 2515 1991–92 |
Work opportunities programEstablishes the work opportunities program to foster job training, provide a productive work force for the state, and encourage financial independence from public assistance. Requires the program to be administered through... | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 1992 |
| HB 2458 1991–92 |
Malicious harassmentRevises the malicious harassment provisions of RCW 9A.36.080. Directs the Washington association of sheriffs and police chiefs to establish and maintain a central repository for the collection and classification of information... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 1992 |
| HB 2407 1991–92 |
County water rightsRevises provisions providing water rights for counties with water reservations. | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 1992 |
| HB 2018 1991–92 |
Port dist unclaimed propertyIf the owner of personal property that comes into the possession of a port district in connection with its official duties does not claim the property within 60 days, then the port district may dispose of the property. The... | Maryann Mitchell (R-30) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 2336 1991–92 |
B&O tax exemptionsIncreases the threshold amount in RCW 82.04.300 from one to eight thousand dollars per month. Takes effect July 1, 1992. | Betty Morris (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 2355 1991–92 |
DWI conviction imprisonmentRequires at least seventy-two hours of imprisonment for persons convicted of driving while intoxicated. | Moyne Riley (D-19) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 15, 1992 |
| HB 1022 1991–92 |
State energy policy devlpmntOverall Summary The State Energy Office, under the guidance of an advisory committee, shall prepare a state energy strategy by December 1, 1992. State agencies and school districts shall pursue and maintain energy-efficient... | David Cooper (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1109 1991–92 |
Substance abusers' childrenAn interagency task force on the children of substance abusers is created. | Evan Jones (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1197 1991–92 |
Secondary school securityMakes an appropriation of three million three hundred thousand dollars to the superintendent of public instruction to provide matching grants to enhance security in secondary schools. | Lawrence Phillips (D-36) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1199 1991–92 |
Local law/justice councilsCommunity corrections boards are renamed local law and justice councils. The councils are to include the Secretary of Corrections and a number of county and city officials involved in law enforcement and corrections. | Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1219 1991–92 |
Retired teachers pensionsA retired teacher on Plan I may work up to 90 days per school year without a reduction in his/her retirement. The current limit is 75 days. | Bill Brumsickle (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1292 1991–92 |
Property exempt from executnProvides that the property shall be exempt from execution, attachment, garnishment, or seizure by any legal process. | Holly Myers (D-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1297 1991–92 |
Low-income hmeownrs tx relieAssistance is provided for homeowners with incomes below $30,000. To receive assistance the homeowner's 1991 property tax bill must exceed the 1990 tax bill by 20 percent or $200. | Arthur Wang (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1302 1991–92 |
Soccer facility fundsGrants are provided for the construction and renovation of sports facilities. Grants may also be awarded to a public corporation, commission, facility authority, or institution of higher education for the operation and... | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1303 1991–92 |
Vocational agricultural educDirects the vocational agriculture education service area to encourage greater student and teacher knowledge of environmentally sensitive agricultural and landscaping practices, water conservation, and agricultural worker... | Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1306 1991–92 |
Transportation sectry evaltnDirects the transportation commission to establish criteria for evaluation of the secretary and to evaluate the secretary annually. | Richard Nelson (D-32) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1319 1991–92 |
Enrollment increase/highr edEstablishes increased enrollment levels at each of the state institutions of higher learning for each of the next two fiscal years. | Ken Jacobsen (D-46) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1359 1991–92 |
Employe benefits/active dutyRequires continued benefits to be accorded to public employees while on active duty in operation Desert Shield. | Calvin Anderson (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1379 1991–92 |
Sewer connection approvalIt is a misdemeanor to connect or maintain a connection with a sewer district system without the permission of the district. Protests of the proposed creation of a ULID may be filed up to ten days after the required public hearing. | David Cooper (D-18) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1390 1991–92 |
Teen community mobilizationA grant program is established in the Department of Social and Health Services to fund up to six community-based projects for teenagers. The programs, if funded, will offer health screening and referrals; employment search and... | Lorraine Hine (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1414 1991–92 |
First-time homebuyers tx exmThe Department of Revenue is directed to provide an exemption of any obligation to pay a pro-rated portion of the amount of excess and regular property taxes for the year the exemption is claimed and for a period of three... | Jesse Wineberry (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
| HB 1421 1991–92 |
Affordable housing projectsSales of real estate by or to a nonprofit organization that is eligible to receive assistance through the Washington housing trust fund and used for affordable housing is exempt from the state's portion of the real estate... | Val Ogden (D-49) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 13, 1992 |
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