Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2007 Regular Session of the 60th Legislature
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate ROSA FRANKLIN, President Pro Tem
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem

MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2007 64TH DAY
 
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

  ESHB 1055 By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Hudgins, B. Sullivan, Morris, Dunshee and Chase)

Defining alternative motor fuels.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

  E2SHB 1103 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Campbell, Green, Kenney, Hudgins, Appleton, Schual-Berke and Cody)

Increasing the authority of regulators to remove health care practitioners who pose a risk to the public.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  ESHB 1251 By House Committee on Insurance, Financial Services & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored 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 JUDICIARY.

  ESHB 1260 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored 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 TRANSPORTATION.

  HB 1285 By Representatives Anderson, Fromhold, Priest, Quall and Haler

Recodifying the basic education program.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

  SHB 1322 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives McCoy, Grant, Sells, Cody, Conway, Schual-Berke, Roberts, Pettigrew, Lantz, Kagi, Moeller, Chase, Green, Kenney, Simpson, Darneille, Dickerson, Hankins, Santos, Ormsby and Flannigan)

Defining disability in the Washington law against discrimination.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  HB 1349 By Representatives Condotta and Wood

Authorizing the sale by spirit, beer, and wine licensees of malt liquor in containers that are capable of holding four gallons or more and are registered in accordance with RCW 66.28.200.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  E2SHB 1374 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Upthegrove, Sump, Hunt, Appleton, Chase, Kenney, Simpson, Roberts, Dickerson, Conway and Springer; by request of Governor Gregoire)

Creating the Puget Sound partnership.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

  EHB 1413 By Representatives Eddy, Simpson and Curtis; by request of Department of Ecology

Changing the definition of floodway in the shoreline management act.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

  ESHB 1422 By House Committee on Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Roberts, Dickerson, Appleton, Walsh, Haler, Darneille, Lovick, Pettigrew, Quall, Hasegawa, Sells, Goodman, Eddy, Green, O'Brien, Chase, Kagi, Ormsby and Santos)

Addressing children and families of incarcerated parents.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  E2SHB 1461 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Morrell, Miloscia, O'Brien, Ericks, Hunt, Sells, Green, Flannigan, Williams, Kenney, Appleton, Ormsby, Quall, Haigh, Hasegawa and Lantz)

Addressing manufactured/mobile home community registrations and dispute resolution.

Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.

  SHB 1590 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman, Rodne, Curtis, Eddy, Pearson, Springer, Linville, Roach, Jarrett, Priest, Clibborn, Ericks, Chandler, Schual-Berke, Dunshee, Upthegrove, Sells, Miloscia, Hurst, Williams, Newhouse, Simpson and Kenney)

Changing provisions affecting courts of limited jurisdiction.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  2SHB 1636 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Simpson, B. Sullivan, Dunshee, Upthegrove, McCoy, Dickerson, P. Sullivan, Morrell, Sells and Rolfes)

Creating a regional transfer of development rights program.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SHB 1669 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Strow, Ericks, O'Brien, Rodne, Kirby, Haler, Eddy, Hinkle and Lantz)

Concerning the district and municipal court's probation and supervision services.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  E2SHB 1705 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Barlow, Ormsby, Kenney and Wood)

Creating health sciences and services authorities.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  EHB 1743 By Representatives Kretz, B. Sullivan, Sump, Upthegrove and Linville

Requiring the appointment of county noxious weed control boards.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  SHB 1837 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Newhouse, Cody and Schual-Berke)

Concerning the transport of certain nonambulatory persons.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  EHB 1956 By Representatives Pettigrew, Miloscia, Santos, Sells, Ormsby and Hasegawa

Prohibiting discrimination based on lawful source of income.

Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.

  2SHB 1992 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Santos, Kenney and Hasegawa)

Creating community preservation and development authorities.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & MANAGEMENT.

  SHB 2010 By House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs (originally sponsored by Representatives Haigh, Hunt, Ericks, Conway, Haler, Green, Hasegawa, Appleton, Campbell, Sells, Kenney, VanDeWege, Cody, Hurst, McDermott, Simpson and Ormsby)

Providing responsible bidder criteria and related requirements for public works contracts.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  E2SHB 2053 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman, Springer, O'Brien, Dunshee, Eddy, Blake, Lovick, Upthegrove, Green, Simpson and Hurst)

Providing for improved availability of motor vehicle fuel during power outages or interruptions in electrical service.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  HB 2079 By Representatives McDermott, Ormsby, Williams, Simpson and Hunt

Concerning use of agency shop fees.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  HB 2134 By Representatives VanDeWege, Linville, Grant, Walsh, Kenney, Curtis, Moeller, Conway, Fromhold, Seaquist, P. Sullivan, Hinkle, Ericks, Upthegrove, Schual-Berke, Hurst, Sells, Lovick, Williams, Campbell, Chase, Quall, Simpson, Hasegawa, Santos, Goodman, Haler, Ormsby and Kelley

Authorizing port district fire fighter membership in the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system plan 2.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  HB 2146 By Representatives Seaquist, Rolfes, Lantz, Appleton, Simpson and Kelley

Providing for the transfer of sales and use taxes on toll projects to reduce the amount of the project.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  ESHB 2268 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Lantz, Lovick, Strow, Kagi, Eddy, Ericks, Green, B. Sullivan, McCoy, Moeller, Schual-Berke, Kenney, Hunt, Kelley and Ormsby)

Revising provisions relating to possession of dangerous weapons on school facilities.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SHB 2325 By House Committee on Capital Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Pettigrew, Flannigan, Haler, Hankins, Skinner, Kirby, Blake, Ericks, Wood, Upthegrove, Ormsby, P. Sullivan, Barlow, Chase, Quall, Hasegawa, Conway, McIntire, Grant, Morris, McDermott, Sells, Kessler and Santos)

Creating the community development fund.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SHB 2361 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representative Conway)

Regarding collective bargaining for certain employees of institutions of higher education and related boards.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.