Washington State Senate 5th Order

Introduction & First Reading
Short Titles and Referrals
2009 Regular Session of the 61st 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, JANUARY 19, 2009 8TH DAY
SB 5238 By Senators Keiser, Roach, Swecker, Fraser, McCaslin, Kohl-Welles, Honeyford, Pridemore, McDermott and Fairley

Authorizing the department of retirement systems to assist with mailing information to certain members of the state retirement systems.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5239 By Senator Hatfield

Modifying the definition of "public facilities."

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SB 5240 By Senators Hargrove and McCaslin

Addressing the enforceability of court rules that create new nonconstitutionally mandated programs, or increase levels of service under existing programs, on any political subdivision of the state.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 5241 By Senators Oemig, Pridemore and Kline

Concerning public, education, and government access channels.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5242 By Senators Honeyford, Holmquist, King and Parlette

Determining good faith for qualifying for benefits when leaving work voluntarily.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 5243 By Senators Honeyford, Holmquist and King

Addressing the adoption and review of the department of labor and industries' rules.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 5244 By Senator Carrell

Authorizing special detention facilities.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 5245 By Senator Carrell

Concerning evidence in administrative hearings.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 5246 By Senators Carrell, Pflug, Stevens, Swecker, Hewitt and Delvin

Concerning the effect of zoning ordinances on motor vehicle collection and restoration.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5247 By Senator Carrell

Authorizing agreements to allow bail bond agencies to execute bench warrants.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 5248 By Senators Hobbs, King, McAuliffe, Brown, Kauffman, Holmquist, Tom, Shin, Hewitt, Brandland, McDermott and Jarrett

Enacting the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children.

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

SB 5249 By Senator Fairley

Changing public records request provisions.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5250 By Senator Fairley

Increasing the maximum per page copying charge under the public records act.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5251 By Senator Fairley

Defining per page cost for the purpose of copying costs under the public records act.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5252 By Senators Brandland and Hargrove

Addressing correctional facility policies regarding medication management.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 5253 By Senators Carrell, Brandland and Swecker

Concerning criminal defendants who are guilty and mentally ill.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 5254 By Senators Prentice, Jarrett, Oemig, Kline, Tom, Brandland and Delvin

Granting authority of a watershed management partnership to exercise powers of its forming governments.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

SB 5255 By Senators Jacobsen, Swecker, Regala, Morton, Kilmer and Pridemore

Regarding aquatic lands lease rates for marinas.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

SB 5256 By Senator Hargrove

Concerning information technology.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5257 By Senators Holmquist, Kohl-Welles, Hewitt, Franklin, Kline, King and Keiser

Correcting statutory references.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 5258 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Holmquist, Hewitt, Franklin, Kline, King and Keiser

Qualifying for good cause for late filing of reports, contributions, penalties, or interest.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 5259 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Delvin, Keiser, Pridemore, Kauffman, McDermott, Kline and Shin

Modifying collective bargaining law to authorize providing additional compensation to academic employees at community and technical colleges.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 5260 By Senators McAuliffe, Fraser, Pridemore, Hargrove, Sheldon, Kauffman, Hobbs and Hatfield

Motivating students through incentives to pursue postsecondary education by eliminating statewide assessments as a high school graduation requirement.

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

SB 5261 By Senators Regala, Stevens and Hargrove

Creating an electronic statewide unified sex offender registry program.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 5262 By Senators Kline and Brandland

Allowing law enforcement access to driver's license photographs for the purposes of identity verification.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 5263 By Senators Hargrove and Brandland

Prohibiting devices in schools that are designed to administer to a person or an animal an electric shock, charge, or impulse.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 5264 By Senators Kohl-Welles, McAuliffe, Shin and Jarrett; by request of State Board for Community and Technical Colleges

Providing for academic employee salary increments for community and technical colleges.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 5265 By Senators Jarrett and Oemig

Concerning local tourism promotion areas.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SB 5266 By Senators Hargrove, Stevens, Regala, Kauffman and Brandland

Regarding housing services and assistance in dependency and termination matters.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 5267 By Senators Sheldon, Berkey, Morton, Kastama and Delvin

Regarding the issuance of checks by joint operating agencies and public utility districts.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5268 By Senators Swecker and Jacobsen; by request of Department of Fish and Wildlife

Creating the fish and wildlife equipment revolving account.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

SB 5269 By Senators Jacobsen, Swecker and Hatfield; by request of Department of Fish and Wildlife

Establishing a license limitation program for harvest and delivery of Pacific sardines into the state.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

SB 5270 By Senators McDermott, Swecker, Fairley and Oemig; by request of Secretary of State

Modifying voter registration provisions.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5271 By Senators Oemig, McDermott and Swecker; by request of Secretary of State

Modifying provisions relating to candidate filing.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5272 By Senators Hatfield, Schoesler and Morton

Regarding wildlife interactions.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

SB 5273 By Senators Murray, Jacobsen, McDermott, Franklin and Kohl-Welles

Regarding the practice of landscape architecture.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 5274 By Senators Hatfield, Schoesler, Morton and Honeyford

Regarding damage caused by wildlife.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

SB 5275 By Senators Hobbs, Kline, Carrell, Swecker and Shin

Offering health insurance premiums to members of the national guard.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5276 By Senators Schoesler, Jarrett and Oemig

Eliminating the exclusive authority of the University of Washington and Washington State University to offer certain engineering courses.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 5277 By Senators Hatfield, Kline and Delvin

Regarding fees allowed as court costs in district courts.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 5278 By Senators King and Kohl-Welles; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Making technical changes to boiler and unfired pressure vessel statutes.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 5279 By Senators Kline, Ranker, Rockefeller, Pridemore, Oemig, Regala, Franklin, Murray, Kauffman, Fairley, Kohl-Welles and Haugen

Providing for the safe collection and disposal of unwanted drugs from residential sources through a producer provided and funded product stewardship program.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 5280 By Senators Holmquist, Hatfield and Honeyford

Recognizing conservation achieved in excess of biennial conservation targets as an eligible renewable resource under chapter 19.285 RCW, the energy independence act.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

SB 5281 By Senator Benton

Limiting utility liens against rental property.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 5282 By Senators Keiser, Franklin, Kohl-Welles, Marr and Murray

Regarding the use of bisphenol A.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 5283 By Senators Keiser, Holmquist, Eide, Pridemore, Kline, Kauffman and Kohl-Welles

Concerning the replacement of nonfunctioning wireless communications devices.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 5284 By Senators Keiser, Holmquist, Kohl-Welles, Pridemore, Marr and Kauffman

Concerning truth in music advertising.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 5285 By Senators Regala, Hargrove and Kauffman

Revising procedures for appointment of guardians ad litem.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 5286 By Senators Regala and Hargrove

Regarding exemptions from the WorkFirst program.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 5287 By Senators Kilmer, Carrell and Marr

Addressing the deferral of sales and use taxes due on the state route number 16 corridor improvements project.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 5288 By Senators Hargrove, Stevens and Regala

Reducing the categories of offenders supervised by the department of corrections.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 5289 By Senators Ranker, Haugen, Swecker, King, Marr, Jarrett and Hargrove

Adding a certain ferry route and roads to the scenic and recreational highway system.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 5290 By Senators Franklin, Brown, Fraser, Kauffman, McAuliffe, Shin, Murray, Eide, Keiser, Berkey and Regala

Concerning requests made by a party relating to gas or electrical company discounts for low-income senior customers and low-income customers.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.