STATE OF WASHINGTON
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
60th Legislature - 2007 - Regular Session

   
FRANK CHOPP JOHN LOVICK
Speaker Speaker Pro Tempore
 
RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk     

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS   FOURTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
 
Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions

 
January 15, 2007 - Monday 8TH DAY Regular Session
 
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
PLEASE NOTE:
Added sponsor Pink Slips must be in the WORKROOM or on the Rostrum by 2:00p.m. today.
 
HB 1203 By Representatives Chase, Kirby, Green, Appleton, Conway and Kagi
 
  Limiting maximum capital and reserves accumulations by health care service contractors and health maintenance organizations.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
HB 1204 By Representatives Chase, Appleton, Haigh, Green and Lantz
 
  Providing property tax relief for qualifying owners of residential property.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
HB 1205 By Representatives Chase, Conway, Kenney, Dickerson, Haigh, Moeller and Schual-Berke
 
  Restricting unsolicited direct mail marketing.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1206 By Representatives Chase, Kirby, Green, Wallace, Dickerson, Haigh, Ormsby, Darneille, Moeller, Santos and Wood
 
  Assisting low-income persons to obtain affordable automobile liability insurance.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
HB 1207 By Representatives Chase, Kirby and Green
 
  Regulating health benefit plan rates.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1208 By Representatives Chase, Morris, Upthegrove, Ormsby and Linville
 
  Encouraging carbon dioxide mitigation.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
HB 1209 By Representatives Chase, Morris, Dickerson and Moeller
 
  Phasing out the use of coal by electric plants.
 
  Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
 
HB 1210 By Representatives Chase, Morris, Kagi, Ormsby and Moeller
 
  Reducing statewide greenhouse gas emissions.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
HB 1211 By Representatives Chase, Morris, Upthegrove, Wallace, Kagi, McCune, Moeller, Dunn, Linville and Morrell
 
  Providing sales and use tax exemptions for solar hot water components.
 
  Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
 
HB 1212 By Representatives McDonald, McCune, Pearson and Bailey
 
  Tolling the statute of limitations for certain crimes committed against vulnerable adults.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
HB 1213 By Representatives McDonald and Bailey
 
  Providing sales tax relief to certain qualifying individuals.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
HB 1214 By Representatives McDonald and Morrell
 
  Regarding the use of electronic wireless communications devices for text messaging while operating a moving motor vehicle.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
HB 1215 By Representative McDonald
 
  Prohibiting the sale, purchase, or use of alcohol vaporizing devices.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1216 By Representatives Hinkle, O'Brien, Pearson, Fromhold, Ericks, McCune, Lovick, Hurst, Roberts, Ormsby, Schual-Berke and Morrell
 
  Addressing a vehicle's required lane of travel.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
HB 1217 By Representatives Hinkle, Darneille, Bailey, Cody, Pettigrew, Green, Kenney, Dickerson, Moeller, Schual-Berke, Campbell, Linville, Seaquist and Morrell
 
  Establishing standards for clubhouse rehabilitation services.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1218 By Representatives Conway, Wood, Condotta, Kenney and Moeller; by request of Gambling Commission
 
  Modifying gambling commission powers and duties to temporarily issue, suspend, and renew licenses.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1219 By Representatives Campbell, Lovick, McCune, Green, Ericks, Barlow, Lantz and Kelley
 
  Creating an office of investigative assistance within the Washington state patrol.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
HB 1220 By Representatives Hurst, Kelley, Sells, Dunshee, Kenney, Lovick, McCoy, O'Brien and Simpson; by request of Indeterminate Sentence Review Board
 
  Modifying provisions affecting the appointment of indeterminate sentence review board members.
 
  Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
 
HB 1221 By Representatives Hurst, Kelley, Sells, Dunshee, Kenney, Lovick, McCoy, O'Brien, Simpson and Pearson; by request of Indeterminate Sentence Review Board
 
  Revising provisions relating to the release of offenders.
 
  Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
 
HB 1222 By Representatives Kenney, Haler, Sells, Walsh, Hasegawa, McDonald, Morrell, Hunter, Dunshee, McDermott, Conway, Darneille, Haigh, Pettigrew, Grant, Schual-Berke, Upthegrove, Wallace, Roberts, Ormsby and Wood
 
  Regarding state need grant award calculations.
 
  Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
 
HB 1223 By Representatives Simpson, Curtis, O'Brien, Appleton, Moeller, B. Sullivan, Schual-Berke and Lantz
 
  Establishing the statewide CBRNE response program.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
HB 1224 By Representatives Kelley, Sells, Pedersen, Fromhold, Ormsby, Hasegawa, Upthegrove, Skinner, Appleton, Wallace, Roberts, Kagi, Kenney, P. Sullivan, Darneille, Simpson, McDonald, Moeller, Schual-Berke, Morrell, Green, Barlow and Lantz
 
  Regarding cost savings on course materials for community and technical college students.
 
  Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
 
HB 1225 By Representatives Kelley, Dunshee, Takko, Goodman, Hasegawa, Morrell, McDermott, Green, Appleton, Miloscia, Kagi, VanDeWege, Ormsby, Moeller, Schual-Berke, Eddy, Linville and Rolfes
 
  Revising how a partisan primary consolidated ballot is counted if the voter fails to select a major political party affiliation.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
HB 1226 By Representatives Sells, Barlow, Santos, Appleton, Lovick, Strow, Hasegawa, Quall, Dunshee, Hunt, McCoy, Priest, Ormsby, Wood, Wallace, Conway, Kenney, VanDeWege, Dickerson, Haigh and Simpson
 
  Establishing the first peoples' language, culture, and history teacher certification program.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
HB 1227 By Representatives Ericks, Orcutt, Santos, Roach, Kirby, Rodne, Strow, Simpson, P. Sullivan, Priest, Kelley, Wallace, Kenney, McDonald and Moeller
 
  Modifying provisions relating to the business and occupation taxation of mortgage brokers.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
HB 1228 By Representatives O'Brien, Warnick, McCune, B. Sullivan, McDonald and Morrell
 
  Restricting the rate charged mobile home parks for storm or surface water sewer system service.
 
  Referred to Committee on HOUSING.
 
HB 1229 By Representative B. Sullivan
 
  Correcting references to the state wildlife account.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
HB 1230 By Representatives Hurst, Roach, P. Sullivan and Simpson
 
  Designating state route number 164 as a highway of statewide significance.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
HB 1231 By Representatives Kirby, Roach, Simpson, Strow and Santos
 
  Modifying provisions concerning pawnbrokers.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
HB 1232 By Representatives Hunt, Alexander, Curtis, Simpson, Chandler, Armstrong and Appleton
 
  Clarifying that certain local government real estate excise tax proceeds may be used for the acquisition of equipment and software related to business applications.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
HB 1233 By Representatives Ericks, Kirby, Roach, Williams, Jarrett and Simpson
 
  Addressing specified disease, hospital confinement, or other fixed payment insurance.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1234 By Representatives Schual-Berke, Cody, Campbell, Seaquist, Morrell, Appleton, Wallace, B. Sullivan, Kagi, Kenney, Dickerson, Ormsby, Simpson and Moeller; by request of Insurance Commissioner
 
  Granting the insurance commissioner the authority to review individual health benefit plan rates.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1235 By Representatives Kirby and Roach; by request of Insurance Commissioner
 
  Providing confidentiality to certain insurance commissioner examinations.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
HB 1236 By Representatives Roach, Kirby, Simpson and Moeller; by request of Insurance Commissioner
 
  Establishing certain capital and surplus requirements necessary to transact insurance.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
HB 1237 By Representatives Kirby and Roach; by request of Insurance Commissioner
 
  Modifying medical malpractice closed claim reporting requirements.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
HB 1238 By Representatives Takko, Curtis, Simpson and Moeller
 
  Revising provisions relating to water-sewer districts.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
HB 1239 By Representatives Simpson, Curtis and Moeller
 
  Modifying provisions affecting water supply comprehensive plans.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
HB 1240 By Representatives Morrell, Bailey, McDonald, Dunn, Linville and Santos
 
  Providing excise tax exemptions for water services provided by small water systems.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
HB 1241 By Representatives B. Sullivan, Upthegrove, Kessler and Kretz
 
  Exempting normal maintenance from the definition of substantial development under chapter 90.58 RCW.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
HB 1242 By Representatives Morrell, Hinkle, Cody, Takko, Curtis, Blake, Campbell, Green, Alexander, Moeller, Wallace, Roberts, Conway, Kenney, Ormsby, Darneille, Simpson, McDonald and Schual-Berke
 
  Creating a voluntary adult family home certification program.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1243 By Representatives Strow, Kirby, Upthegrove, B. Sullivan, Simpson and Appleton
 
  Providing an affirmative defense to unlawful internet gambling if the defendant committed the offense in his or her primary residence.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1244 By Representatives Conway, Hankins, Clibborn, Wood, Hunt, Haler, Morrell, Kirby, Hasegawa, Moeller, Sells, Strow, McCoy, O'Brien, Ericks, Simpson, Green, Campbell, Williams, Kenney and Ormsby
 
  Defining wages for industrial insurance purposes.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1245 By Representatives Chase, Kirby, Eickmeyer, Campbell, Williams, Haigh, Lovick, Green, Darneille and Morrell
 
  Addressing credit card applications and rates.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
HB 1246 By Representatives McCoy, Darneille, Dickerson, Ahern, Kenney and Moeller; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
 
  Concerning residential services and support enforcement standards.
 
  Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
 
HB 1247 By Representatives Morrell, Hinkle, Cody, Wallace and Moeller; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
 
  Concerning eligibility for long-term care services.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1248 By Representatives Linville, B. Sullivan, Blake, VanDeWege and Ericksen
 
  Redirecting certain moneys for the benefit of department of fish and wildlife programs.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
HB 1249 By Representatives Blake, Kretz, Orcutt, Takko and Haigh
 
  Authorizing a one-year deferral of hunter education training.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
HB 1250 By Representatives Orcutt, B. Sullivan, Kretz, Alexander and Pearson
 
  Conducting a pilot project to provide the fish and wildlife commission with independent biological information.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
HB 1251 By Representatives Morrell, Haler, O'Brien, Skinner, Lantz, Hinkle, Upthegrove, Takko, Moeller, Wallace, Crouse, Campbell, Kristiansen, Wood, Pearson, Ross, Fromhold, McCoy, Williams, Kretz, Hurst, Green, Kenney, VanDeWege, Haigh, McCune, Grant, Darneille, Simpson, Dunn and Rolfes
 
  Addressing the issue of stolen metal property.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
HB 1252 By Representatives Hunter, Buri, McIntire, Springer, Rodne, Kagi, Fromhold, Kirby, Hinkle, Jarrett, McCoy, B. Sullivan, Appleton, Takko, Newhouse, Miloscia, Blake, Kenney, Dickerson, Haigh, P. Sullivan, Darneille, Moeller, Schual-Berke, Eddy, Santos and Rolfes
 
  Establishing restrictions on prerecorded telephone calls.
 
  Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
 
HB 1253 By Representatives Dickerson, Schual-Berke, Campbell, Santos, Kenney and Moeller
 
  Requiring written authorization to display human remains for a commercial purpose.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1254 By Representatives Bailey, B. Sullivan, Haler, Skinner, McDonald, Wallace, Condotta, Sump, Kristiansen, Strow, Pettigrew, McCune, P. Sullivan, Dunn and Morrell
 
  Concerning the use of lodging tax revenues for tourism promotion.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TRADE.
 
HB 1255 By Representatives Simpson, Curtis, Sells, Walsh, Buri, B. Sullivan, Ericks, Ormsby and Moeller
 
  Prohibiting municipal officers from being beneficially interested in any personal services contract that is made by, through, or under the supervision of that officer.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
HB 1256 By Representatives Dickerson, Kagi, Hunter, O'Brien and Ericks
 
  Preventing serious injury and strangulation from window blind cords or other significant safety hazards in child care settings.
 
  Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
 
HB 1257 By Representatives Condotta, Chandler, Crouse and Kristiansen
 
  Requiring legislative approval of tribal-state gaming compacts.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1258 By Representatives Alexander, Hunt, Curtis and Simpson
 
  Changing the disbursement of funds by air pollution control agencies.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
HB 1259 By Representatives B. Sullivan, Kretz, Blake and Moeller; by request of Parks and Recreation Commission
 
  Allowing the parks and recreation commission to deny or revoke the issuance of a park pass in certain circumstances.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
HB 1260 By Representatives Conway, Crouse, Fromhold, Kenney, Ericks, Ormsby, Simpson and Moeller; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy
 
  Establishing contribution rates in the Washington state patrol retirement system.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1261 By Representatives Crouse, Fromhold, Conway, Kenney, Ericks, Simpson, McDonald, Moeller, Campbell and Pearson; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy and LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board
 
  Purchasing service credit for periods of temporary duty disability in the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system plan 2, the teachers' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, and the public safety employees' retirement system.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1262 By Representatives Bailey, Conway, Fromhold, Ericks, Simpson and Moeller; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy
 
  Addressing the public employment of retirees from the teachers' retirement system plan 1 and the public employees' retirement system plan 1.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1263 By Representatives Fromhold, Conway, Kenney, Ericks, Ormsby, Simpson and Moeller; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy
 
  Providing annual increases in certain retirement allowances.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1264 By Representatives Fromhold, Conway, B. Sullivan, Kenney, Ericks, Haigh, Ormsby, Simpson and Moeller; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy and LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board
 
  Addressing the portability of public retirement benefits.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1265 By Representatives Fromhold, Conway, Bailey, Kenney, Ericks and Moeller; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy
 
  Making technical corrections in the public retirement systems.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1266 By Representatives Conway, Fromhold, B. Sullivan, Kenney, Ericks, Simpson and Moeller; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy and LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board
 
  Determining death benefits for public employees.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.