STATE OF WASHINGTON
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
60th Legislature - 2008 - Regular Session

   
FRANK CHOPP JEFF MORRIS
Speaker Speaker Pro Tempore
 
BARBARA BAKER, Chief Clerk     

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

 
February 20, 2008 - Wednesday 38TH DAY Regular Session
 
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
PLEASE NOTE:
Added sponsor Pink Slips must be in the WORKROOM or on the Rostrum by 2:00 p.m. today.
 
HB 3374 By Representatives Fromhold, McDonald, VanDeWege, Alexander and DeBolt
 
  Concerning state general obligation bonds for flood mitigation and facilities for career and technical education.
 
  Referred to Committee on CAPITAL BUDGET.
 
HB 3375 By Representatives Alexander, Hunt, VanDeWege, DeBolt, Takko and Blake
 
  Appropriating funds for catastrophic flood relief.
 
  Referred to Committee on CAPITAL BUDGET.
 
ESSB 5010 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Honeyford and Hewitt)
 
  Creating a state park foster home pass.
 
  Referred to Committee on ECOLOGY & PARKS.
 
2ESSB 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.
 
E2SSB 5106 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Jacobsen, Kohl-Welles, Murray and Rasmussen)
 
  Providing for animal emergency operations.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
ESSB 5179 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Kastama and Rasmussen)
 
  Modifying snowmobile registration provisions.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SB 5343 By Senator Kline
 
  Concerning crimes against property.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
ESSB 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.
 
ESSB 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.
 
SSB 5628 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Oemig, Fairley, Pridemore and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Adopting the interstate agreement for the election of the president of the United States by national popular vote.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
2SSB 5642 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, Rockefeller, Franklin and Tom)
 
  Addressing cigarette ignition propensity.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
ESSB 5746 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators Jacobsen, Kohl-Welles, Murray, Keiser and Poulsen)
 
  Regarding the practice of landscape architecture.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
SSB 6060 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senator Kline)
 
  Addressing unlawful detainer actions based on nonpayment of rent.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
SSB 6181 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators McDermott, Oemig, Fairley and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Providing an employee of the county legislative authority may be appointed to the county canvassing board.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SB 6193 By Senators Hargrove and Brandland
 
  Giving county clerks authority to withhold and deliver funds from criminal defendants who owe legal financial obligations.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
SB 6204 By Senator Sheldon
 
  Dividing water resource inventory area 14 into WRIA 14a and WRIA 14b.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
2SSB 6206 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Zarelli, Pflug, Hargrove and Stevens)
 
  Concerning agency reviews and reports regarding child abuse, neglect, and near fatalities.
 
  Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
 
SB 6216 By Senators Prentice, Sheldon and Kohl-Welles
 
  Authorizing of the governor to enter into a cigarette tax contract with the Shoalwater Bay Tribe.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SSB 6224 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senator Keiser)
 
  Modifying the interest accrual methodology for vendor overpayments.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
2SSB 6227 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senator Jacobsen)
 
  Providing support and resources to outer coast marine resources committees.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SSB 6231 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Jacobsen and Shin)
 
  Improving the coordination of marine protected areas.
 
  Referred to Committee on ECOLOGY & PARKS.
 
ESSB 6235 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen and Keiser)
 
  Addressing public works procurement.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SB 6237 By Senators Kilmer, Haugen, Shin, McCaslin, Rasmussen, Hobbs and Marr; by request of Department of Veterans Affairs
 
  Modifying armed forces provisions.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 6241 By Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Fairley, Pflug, Kohl-Welles, Kline and Franklin)
 
  Prohibiting the sale or use of prescriber-identifiable prescription data for commercial or marketing purposes.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
SSB 6246 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senator Honeyford)
 
  Authorizing travel expenses for closed industrial insurance claims.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
SSB 6264 By Senate Committee on Higher Education (originally sponsored by Senator Shin; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board)
 
  Clarifying terms for workforce and economic development.
 
  Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
 
SSB 6277 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen and Spanel)
 
  Providing for the accommodation of certain private transit providers at park and ride lots.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
ESSB 6295 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kilmer, Rockefeller, Hobbs, Shin, Franklin, Marr, Rasmussen, Kastama, Kauffman, Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Hatfield, Berkey and Regala)
 
  Creating workplace-based electronically distributed learning opportunities.
 
  Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
 
ESB 6305 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Fairley, Regala, Kline, McDermott, Murray and Tom
 
  Granting discretion to the department of health with respect to federal funding for the prevention of teen pregnancy. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning the department of health's application for federal funding for the prevention of teen pregnancy. )
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
SSB 6307 By Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications (originally sponsored by Senators Rockefeller, Kilmer, Jacobsen and Kohl-Welles)
 
  Regarding marine managed areas.
 
  Referred to Committee on ECOLOGY & PARKS.
 
ESSB 6308 By Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications (originally sponsored by Senators Rockefeller, Regala, Murray, Kohl-Welles, Marr, Pridemore, Oemig, Kilmer, Jacobsen, Kline, Shin and McAuliffe)
 
  Preparing for and adapting to climate change.
 
  Referred to Committee on ECOLOGY & PARKS.
 
ESSB 6333 By Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Marr and McAuliffe)
 
  Establishing a citizens' work group on health care.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
SSB 6337 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senator Jacobsen)
 
  Regarding the state's management of the Puget Sound commercial salmon fishery.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SSB 6340 By Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications (originally sponsored by Senators Rockefeller, Morton, Sheldon, Swecker, Hobbs, Berkey and Kilmer)
 
  Providing for a water system acquisition and rehabilitation program.
 
  Referred to Committee on CAPITAL BUDGET.
 
SSB 6341 By Senate Committee on Consumer Protection & Housing (originally sponsored by Senators Kauffman, Delvin and Marr)
 
  Concerning electronic data recorders in motor vehicles.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 6343 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Morton, Carrell and Roach)
 
  Creating a pilot program to examine the impacts of small scale mineral prospecting on coastal areas.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SSB 6347 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senator Morton)
 
  Exempting small counties from certain day labor project requirements.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SB 6358 By Senators Regala, Stevens, Hargrove, Marr, Roach, Kohl-Welles and Kilmer
 
  Adding child care providers, volunteers, and employees to the definition of "predatory" perpetrators for the purposes of filing a special allegation.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
SSB 6400 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senator Carrell)
 
  Establishing programs for the moral guidance of incarcerated persons.
 
  Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
 
ESSB 6437 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Carrell, Hargrove and Kline; by request of Department of Licensing)
 
  Modifying provisions relating to bail bond and bail bond recovery agents.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
SB 6447 By Senators Hobbs, Jacobsen, Shin and Rasmussen
 
  Allowing unpaid leaves of absence for military personnel needs.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
SB 6492 By Senators McAuliffe, Stevens, Brandland, Carrell, Regala and Delvin; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
 
  Regarding public disclosure of civil confinement facility information.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SSB 6498 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senator Tom)
 
  Modifying provisions concerning real estate licensure law.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
SSB 6514 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Tom, McCaslin and Kline)
 
  Regarding identifying real property.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
ESSB 6580 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Marr, Weinstein, Pridemore, Kauffman, Keiser, McAuliffe, Hobbs, Regala, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Fairley, Oemig, Rockefeller, Prentice and McDermott)
 
  Addressing the impacts of climate change through the growth management act.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
SSB 6607 By Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications (originally sponsored by Senators Spanel, Haugen and Rasmussen)
 
  Regarding shellfish protection district wastewater discharge fees, rates, and charges.
 
  Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
 
SB 6677 By Senators Fraser, Roach, Fairley and McCaslin; by request of State Treasurer
 
  Changing the composition of the board of directors of the Washington materials management and financing authority.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SB 6694 By Senators Murray and Kohl-Welles; by request of Department of Labor & Industries
 
  Adjusting the fee for approval of statements of intent to pay prevailing wages and certification of affidavits of wages paid to forty dollars.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
SSB 6711 By Senate Committee on Consumer Protection & Housing (originally sponsored by Senators Kauffman, Kilmer, Kohl-Welles, Keiser and Kline)
 
  Creating the smart homeownership choices program.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICES & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
SB 6739 By Senators Franklin, Prentice, Marr and Jacobsen
 
  Granting authority to psychiatric advanced registered nurse practitioners.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
ESB 6744 By Senators Fraser and Fairley
 
  Concerning homeowners' associations.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
ESB 6745 By Senator Fraser
 
  Concerning homeowners' associations.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
SB 6753 By Senators Fraser, Swecker, Rockefeller and Pridemore
 
  Regarding changes in calling burn bans for solid fuel burning devices.
 
  Referred to Committee on SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.
 
ESSB 6760 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Regala, Zarelli, Rasmussen, Roach and Fairley)
 
  Concerning the developmental disabilities trust account.
 
  Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
 
SSB 6770 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, Holmquist, McAuliffe, Hewitt and Delvin)
 
  Regarding alcoholic beverage regulation.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
ESSB 6776 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Kline, Roach, Fraser, Fairley and Swecker)
 
  Modifying state whistleblower protections.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
SB 6799 By Senators Regala, Prentice and Fraser; by request of Department of Revenue
 
  Concerning the sourcing, for sales and use tax purposes, of sales of tangible personal property by florists.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
ESSB 6800 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Hobbs, Oemig and Haugen)
 
  Concerning the disposition of publicly owned railroad infrastructure.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
SSB 6847 By Senate Committee on Consumer Protection & Housing (originally sponsored by Senators Weinstein, Delvin, Haugen and Shin; by request of Insurance Commissioner)
 
  Regulating real estate settlement services.
 
  Referred to Committee on INSURANCE, FINANCIAL SERVICES & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
 
SSB 6851 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Prentice and Haugen)
 
  Concerning the documentation required in order to obtain a real estate excise tax exemption at the time of inheritance.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
SB 6892 By Senators Fraser, Brandland, Pridemore, McAuliffe and Rasmussen
 
  Concerning the time limits of school impact fee expenditures.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
SSB 6933 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Marr, Hargrove, Hewitt, Franklin, Pflug, Carrell, Berkey, Kauffman, Haugen, McCaslin, Rockefeller, Fraser and Kilmer)
 
  Changing rules concerning admissibility of evidence in sex offense cases.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
SB 6950 By Senators Brown, Hewitt, Fraser, Brandland, Swecker, Hatfield, Rasmussen, Rockefeller, Stevens, Haugen, Zarelli, Pridemore, Parlette, Sheldon, Hobbs, Hargrove, Holmquist, Fairley, Prentice, Kauffman, Berkey, Kilmer, Kohl-Welles, Shin, Carrell, King, Schoesler, Morton, Delvin, Pflug, Honeyford and Eide
 
  Providing a limited waiver or suspension of statutory obligations during officially declared emergencies.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.