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

 
March 15, 2007 - Thursday 67TH DAY Regular Session
 
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
PLEASE NOTE:
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HB 2390 By Representatives Kristiansen and Pearson
 
  Reprioritizing transportation funding for state route number 2.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SB 5014 By Senator Pridemore; by request of Office of the State Actuary
 
  Amending the process for adopting contribution rates for the state retirement systems.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
SB 5026 By Senators Murray and Sheldon
 
  Providing a sales and use tax exemption for recovered wood waste boiler equipment.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
SSB 5078 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Honeyford and Kline)
 
  Implementing rules for drivers when approaching stationary emergency, roadside assistance, and police vehicles on highways having less than four lanes.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SB 5084 By Senators Murray, Swecker, Haugen and Delvin
 
  Updating rail transit safety plan provisions to comply with federal regulation.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 5085 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Swecker and Murray)
 
  Providing that transportation accounts receive one hundred percent of their proportionate share of earnings.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
SSB 5097 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Rockefeller, McAuliffe, Swecker, Kastama, Regala, Weinstein, Eide, Oemig, Pridemore, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Shin, Berkey, Murray, Kline and Rasmussen)
 
  Regarding safe schools.
 
  Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
 
E2SSB 5098 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Rockefeller, Keiser, Weinstein, Fairley, Marr, Murray, Kastama, Kohl-Welles, Rasmussen, McAuliffe, Kauffman, Kilmer, Tom and Shin)
 
  Creating the Washington guaranteed scholarship program. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Creating the Washington college bound scholarship program.)
 
  Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
 
ESSB 5100 By Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education (originally sponsored by Senators Hobbs, McAuliffe, Regala, Fairley, Shin, Weinstein, Murray, Keiser, Prentice, Kline, Spanel, Fraser, Tom, Kohl-Welles and Rasmussen)
 
  Regarding health insurance information for students.
 
  Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
 
SB 5134 By Senators Haugen, Swecker, Rasmussen and Delvin; by request of Washington State Patrol, Department of Licensing and Washington Traffic Safety Commission
 
  Authorizing police officers to impound vehicles operated by drivers without specially endorsed licenses.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
2SSB 5164 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Jacobsen, Hobbs, Shin, Rasmussen, Kilmer and Franklin)
 
  Expanding the veterans conservation corps program.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SB 5175 By Senators Pridemore, Schoesler, Fraser, Fairley, McAuliffe, Shin, Jacobsen, Prentice, Franklin and Rasmussen; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy
 
  Providing annual increases in certain retirement allowances.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
2SSB 5188 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Jacobsen, Prentice, Fairley, Kline, Marr, Kohl-Welles, Tom, Murray, Keiser and Rasmussen)
 
  Establishing a wildlife rehabilitation program.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SB 5206 By Senators Haugen and Swecker
 
  Addressing the use of tires with retractable studs.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 5207 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Murray and Spanel)
 
  Concerning a study to evaluate the imposition of a fee on the processing of shipping containers, port-related user fees, and other funding mechanisms to improve freight corridors; creating the freight congestion relief account.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SB 5208 By Senators Swecker, Marr and Haugen
 
  Regarding bond amounts for certain department of transportation highway construction contracts.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 5219 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senator Jacobsen)
 
  Regarding the Northwest weather and avalanche center.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SSB 5224 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Jacobsen, Rockefeller and Kilmer; by request of Office of Financial Management)
 
  Concerning the governor's salmon recovery office.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SSB 5227 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Tom, Kline, Carrell, Rasmussen, Stevens, Shin, Roach, McAuliffe, Weinstein, Jacobsen, Kohl-Welles and Kilmer)
 
  Increasing the penalty for animal abandonment.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
SSB 5242 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Hobbs, Hewitt, Haugen, Kastama, Fairley, Shin, Kline, Clements, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Tom, Brandland, Murray, Roach, Spanel, Kauffman, Rockefeller, Regala, Jacobsen, McAuliffe, Berkey, Carrell, Sheldon, Kilmer, Rasmussen, Holmquist and Honeyford)
 
  Establishing an internship program for wounded combat veterans.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 5248 By Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senators Hatfield, Schoesler, Rasmussen, Morton, Honeyford, Haugen, Shin and Holmquist)
 
  Preserving the viability of agricultural lands.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
SSB 5250 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Swecker, Haugen, Kilmer, Kline, Rockefeller and Shin)
 
  Regarding the transfer of motor vehicle ownership.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
ESSB 5292 By Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Fairley, Roach, Kohl-Welles, Keiser and Parlette)
 
  Requiring the licensing of physical therapist assistants.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
ESSB 5312 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Tom, Holmquist, Kline, Roach, Kilmer, Marr, Sheldon, Morton, Pridemore, McCaslin, Berkey, Delvin, Shin, Rasmussen, Parlette and Stevens)
 
  Addressing the issue of stolen metal property.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
SB 5313 By Senators Haugen, Schoesler, Kilmer, Hatfield, Shin and Rasmussen
 
  Establishing the retirement age for members of the Washington state patrol retirement system.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
SSB 5315 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Schoesler, Rasmussen, Holmquist, Sheldon, Honeyford, Stevens, Clements, Morton, Delvin, Hatfield, Kilmer, Shin and Roach)
 
  Regarding access to property during a forest fire.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SSB 5318 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Poulsen and Jacobsen)
 
  Participating in the management of Washington's portion of the Yukon to Yellowstone Rocky mountain ecosystem.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SSB 5320 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Franklin, McCaslin, Kline, Stevens, Prentice, Parlette, Regala, Hargrove, Rasmussen, Murray, Jacobsen, Hewitt, Keiser and Roach)
 
  Creating an office of public guardianship as an independent agency of the judiciary.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
ESSB 5339 By Senate Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Management (originally sponsored by Senators Kilmer, Kastama, Rockefeller and Rasmussen)
 
  Authorizing the acquisition and operation of tourism-related facilities by port districts.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
ESSB 5373 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, Prentice, Keiser, Franklin and Kline; by request of Employment Security Department)
 
  Regarding reporting, penalty, and corporate officer provisions of the unemployment insurance system.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
SSB 5387 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kastama, Kilmer, Kauffman and Shin)
 
  Promoting economic development through commercialization of technologies.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TRADE.
 
SB 5389 By Senator Hewitt
 
  Approving the importing of one simulcast race of regional or national interest on horse race days.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
ESSB 5403 By Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senators Rasmussen, Brandland and Jacobsen)
 
  Certifying animal massage practitioners.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SSB 5412 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Murray, Swecker, Marr, Clements and Haugen)
 
  Clarifying goals, objectives, and responsibilities of certain transportation agencies.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SB 5429 By Senators Franklin and Kohl-Welles
 
  Concerning deductions from moneys received by an inmate.
 
  Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
 
SSB 5445 By Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications (originally sponsored by Senators Jacobsen, Morton and Rasmussen)
 
  Regarding cost-reimbursement agreements.
 
  Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
 
SSB 5447 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Hatfield, Jacobsen, Honeyford, Hargrove, Poulsen, Benton and Rasmussen)
 
  Regarding the coastal Dungeness crab fishery.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
ESSB 5452 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senator Rockefeller)
 
  Providing for reunification after termination of parental rights.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
2SSB 5455 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Morton and Rasmussen)
 
  Creating the community revitalization partnership pilot program.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TRADE.
 
2SSB 5467 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Keiser, Pflug, Parlette, Kastama, Franklin, Fairley, Weinstein, Marr, Tom, Brown, Hargrove, Zarelli, McAuliffe, Regala, Clements, Kilmer, Oemig, Pridemore, Rasmussen, Kohl-Welles, Benton, Kline and Roach)
 
  Creating the individual and family services program for people with developmental disabilities.
 
  Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
 
SSB 5503 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators Marr, Keiser, Brown, Brandland, Fairley, Schoesler, Berkey, Shin, Delvin, Kohl-Welles and McAuliffe)
 
  Licensing persons who offer athletic training services.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
2SSB 5509 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kastama, Pflug, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Parlette, Carrell, Regala and Franklin)
 
  Concerning disciplinary actions for health care providers regulated under chapter 18.130 RCW.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
SSB 5511 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Sheldon, Kastama, Clements, Rasmussen and Shin)
 
  Requiring state agencies to allow volunteer firefighters to respond when called to duty.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SSB 5517 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Berkey, Kauffman, Haugen, Eide, Kastama, Schoesler, Shin, Hatfield, Keiser, Rasmussen, Kline and Regala)
 
  Increasing the personal needs allowance for persons receiving state-financed care.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
SB 5526 By Senators Hargrove, Regala, Prentice and Shin; by request of Department of Labor & Industries
 
  Modifying the definition of criminal act.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
E2SSB 5528 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Pflug, Holmquist, Zarelli, Swecker, Clements, Stevens, Roach, Hewitt, Delvin and Parlette)
 
  Requiring a review of the essential academic learning requirements in mathematics. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Requiring a revision of essential academic learning requirements and grade level expectations for mathematics.)
 
  Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
 
SB 5551 By Senators Prentice, Kohl-Welles, Clements and Rasmussen; by request of Liquor Control Board
 
  Enhancing enforcement of liquor and tobacco laws.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
SB 5552 By Senators Rockefeller, Spanel, Regala, Kohl-Welles, Kline and Oemig
 
  Changing compensation and penalties for oil spills.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SSB 5554 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators McAuliffe, Clements and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Concerning self-service storage facilities.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
SB 5561 By Senators Oemig, Fairley, Hobbs, Brown, Spanel, Franklin, Kline, Jacobsen and McAuliffe
 
  Allowing voter registration up to and on election day.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SSB 5566 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Franklin and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Providing for privacy protection for certain voter registration information.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SSB 5585 By Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Tom, Keiser, Weinstein, Oemig, Kohl-Welles, Marr, Fraser, Prentice and Franklin)
 
  Concerning parent and child health services provided by the department of health.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
SSB 5619 By Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Pflug, Keiser, Parlette, Marr, Weinstein, Fairley, Kastama, Kline and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Addressing unwarranted variation in health care.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
SSB 5653 By Senate Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Management (originally sponsored by Senators Kauffman, Kastama, Brown, Berkey, Rockefeller, Keiser, Franklin, Kohl-Welles and Shin)
 
  Authorizing the development of self-employment assistance programs.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
E2SSB 5659 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Fairley, Franklin, Brown and Kline)
 
  Establishing family and medical leave insurance.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
ESB 5669 By Senators Holmquist, Poulsen, Rasmussen, Pflug, Oemig, Swecker, Clements, Schoesler, Roach, Rockefeller and Kilmer
 
  Requiring agencies to expedite decisions regarding the implementation of renewable fuel standards.
 
  Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
 
SB 5685 By Senators Tom, Schoesler, Zarelli, Oemig, Regala, Kilmer, Kohl-Welles, Rasmussen and Roach; by request of Department of Revenue
 
  Restoring the business and occupation tax credit for high technology research and development spending.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
SSB 5702 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators Benton, Keiser, Swecker, Kohl-Welles and Roach)
 
  Requiring notice to certain employees of a claim of exemption from paying unemployment insurance taxes.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
ESB 5723 By Senators Rasmussen, Clements, Hatfield, Roach, Shin, Morton, Kline, Schoesler, Haugen, Sheldon, Hargrove, Kohl-Welles, Fairley, Honeyford, Franklin, Keiser, Berkey, Kauffman, Kilmer, Jacobsen, Kastama, Benton, Zarelli and Parlette
 
  Creating and funding the community agricultural worker safety grant program.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
ESSB 5726 By Senate Committee on Consumer Protection & Housing (originally sponsored by Senators Weinstein, Kline and Franklin)
 
  Creating the insurance fair conduct act.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICES & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
SSB 5731 By Senate Committee on Higher Education (originally sponsored by Senators Shin, Delvin, Berkey, Sheldon, Tom, Oemig, Rasmussen, Pridemore, Roach, Jacobsen and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Creating a committee on the education of students in high demand fields.
 
  Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
 
SSB 5745 By Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications (originally sponsored by Senators Brown and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Regarding the use of solid fuel burning devices during impaired air quality conditions.
 
  Referred to Committee on SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.
 
ESSB 5770 By Senate Committee on Higher Education (originally sponsored by Senators Shin, Schoesler and Kilmer)
 
  Changing public works provisions for institutions of higher education.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
ESSB 5774 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Hargrove, Kohl-Welles, Brandland and Shin; by request of Department of Social and Health Services)
 
  Revising background check requirements for the department of social and health services and the department of early learning. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Revising background check processes.)
 
  Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
 
ESSB 5788 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators Spanel, Brandland and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Requiring the licensing of home inspectors.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
ESSB 5797 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Clements, Haugen, Holmquist, Murray, Delvin, Sheldon, Shin, Benton and Tom)
 
  Requiring motorcycle endorsement verification before registration renewal.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SB 5798 By Senators Swecker and Haugen
 
  Preserving the use of design-build construction on certain transportation projects.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
ESSB 5803 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Murray, Haugen, Swecker, Kastama and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Creating regional transportation commissions.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
ESSB 5827 By Senate Committee on Consumer Protection & Housing (originally sponsored by Senators Hobbs, Weinstein, Oemig, Fairley, Pridemore, Keiser, Regala, Kohl-Welles, Prentice, Kline and Rasmussen)
 
  Regarding consumer privacy.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICES & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
ESSB 5836 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Fairley, Roach, Kline and Pridemore)
 
  Addressing the timing of accrual of property tax revenues. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Regarding the determination of boundaries for taxing districts.)
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
SSB 5844 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Roach, Jacobsen, Rockefeller, Rasmussen and Sheldon)
 
  Concerning specialized forest products and specialty wood.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
E2SSB 5859 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, Prentice, Clements and Murray; by request of Liquor Control Board)
 
  Changing the formula for determining how many spirits, beer, and wine restaurant liquor licenses can be issued in the state. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Addressing retail liquor licenses.)
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
E2SSB 5862 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kilmer, Rockefeller, Poulsen, Kohl-Welles and Kline)
 
  Regarding passenger-only ferry service.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 5869 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Kline, Fairley, Franklin and Keiser)
 
  Monitoring personal information collected by state agencies.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SB 5879 By Senators Fairley, Roach, Benton, Kohl-Welles, Murray, Swecker, Kline, Keiser, Schoesler, Fraser, Jacobsen and Rockefeller
 
  Authorizing payroll deductions for retiree organization dues.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
2SSB 5883 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Fraser, Swecker, Hargrove, Stevens, Morton, Jacobsen, Rockefeller, Rasmussen and Franklin)
 
  Concerning conversion of forest land to nonforestry uses.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
ESSB 5909 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Rasmussen, Roach, Regala, Eide, McAuliffe, Kilmer, Hargrove, Kastama, Tom, Shin, Kohl-Welles, Stevens, Carrell, Franklin and Kline)
 
  Supporting the needs of children who have been in foster care.
 
  Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
 
SSB 5910 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Brandland, Kline, Weinstein and Parlette)
 
  Modifying the notice requirement of intent to file a medical malpractice claim.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
SB 5918 By Senators Fraser and Delvin; by request of Board For Judicial Administration
 
  Revising retirement benefits for judges.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
E2SSB 5923 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Swecker, Jacobsen and Sheldon)
 
  Regarding aquatic invasive species enforcement and control.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SB 5927 By Senator Delvin
 
  Regarding nondisclosure of certain information of gambling commission licensees.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SSB 5937 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Swecker, Murray and Kauffman)
 
  Providing for additional patrols along high-accident corridors.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 5967 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Pridemore, Zarelli, Berkey, Schoesler, Eide, Marr, Parlette, Sheldon, Tom, Hobbs, Carrell, Hatfield, Honeyford, Roach, Shin and Benton)
 
  Concerning the sales of vehicles and associated services to nonresidents of Washington.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
SSB 5972 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Morton, Jacobsen, Swecker, Rockefeller, Poulsen, Rasmussen, Hargrove and Shin)
 
  Providing the department of natural resources with more consistent enforcement authority for protection against mining without a permit.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SB 5979 By Senators Murray, Swecker, Haugen, Pflug, Marr and Kohl-Welles
 
  Modifying transportation innovative partnerships provisions.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 5984 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators Murray and Clements)
 
  Allowing only structural engineers to provide engineering services for significant structures.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
SB 6014 By Senators Swecker, Haugen, Keiser, Hatfield, Zarelli, Benton, Hewitt, Stevens, Shin, Marr, Rasmussen, Oemig and Sheldon
 
  Authorizing industrial development on reclaimed surface coal mine sites.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
2SSB 6016 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Regala and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Concerning good cause reasons for failure to participate in WorkFirst program components.
 
  Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
 
ESB 6018 By Senator Brandland
 
  Changing provisions concerning detention of persons with a mental disorder or chemical dependency.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
ESSB 6023 By Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education (originally sponsored by Senators McAuliffe and Rasmussen)
 
  Concerning the Washington assessment of student learning.
 
  Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
 
ESSB 6032 By Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, McCaslin, Kline, Regala and Keiser)
 
  Concerning the medical use of marijuana.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
E2SSB 6044 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Rockefeller and Swecker)
 
  Regarding the removal of derelict vessels.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SSB 6053 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Spanel, Jacobsen, Haugen, Hargrove, Hatfield, Morton, Murray, Fairley and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Creating a legislative task force on the structure of the department of fish and wildlife.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SB 6059 By Senators Carrell, Kline and Roach
 
  Allowing attorneys to recover actual costs for service of process.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
SB 6075 By Senator Haugen
 
  Increasing competitive bid limits for the purchase of materials, equipment, or supplies.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
SSB 6081 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Parlette, Poulsen, Honeyford and Rasmussen)
 
  Regarding outdoor burning in small cities.
 
  Referred to Committee on SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.
 
ESSB 6099 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senator Murray)
 
  Hiring a mediator to help the department of transportation develop a state route number 520 expansion impact plan. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Addressing the state route number 520 bridge replacement and HOV project.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 6100 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Kline and Brandland)
 
  Limiting the use of charitable donations in charging decisions.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
SB 6119 By Senators Eide, Keiser, Marr, Jacobsen, Franklin, Benton and Rasmussen
 
  Changing the distribution to and allocation of the fire service training account.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
ESSB 6120 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Marr, Swecker, Oemig, Haugen, Rockefeller, Kauffman, Berkey, Murray, Spanel, Eide, Kilmer, Poulsen, Delvin, Regala, Jacobsen, Fraser, Kohl-Welles and Rasmussen)
 
  Addressing rail and freight infrastructure.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
ESSB 6127 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Spanel, Swecker, Kilmer, Haugen, Marr and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Regarding state ferries.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SB 6129 By Senators Murray and Haugen
 
  Providing additional funding for the state patrol highway account.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 6141 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Jacobsen and Morton)
 
  Regarding forest health.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SJR 8212 By Senators Hargrove, Carrell, Regala and Stevens
 
  Revising limitations on use of inmate labor.
 
  Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
 
SSCR 8405 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Swecker, Murray and Rasmussen)
 
  Providing for the study of legislative and financial issues regarding the Columbia River Crossing Project.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.