Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2012 Regular Session of the 62nd Legislature
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate MARGARITA PRENTICE, President Pro Tem
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem

January 20, 2012 - Friday 12TH DAY
SB 6388 By Senators Morton, Benton, Schoesler, Honeyford, Parlette and Ericksen

Eliminating the course of instruction and employer skills and training certification requirements for commercial driver's license applicants.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 6389 By Senators Hargrove, Harper, Regala and Shin

Creating the crime victims' services account.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 6390 By Senators Pridemore, Hill, Harper, Litzow, Kastama, Baumgartner, Kohl-Welles, Shin, McAuliffe, Chase, Becker and Rolfes

Creating higher education student auditing committees.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6391 By Senators Keiser and Shin; by request of Insurance Commissioner

Repealing the requirement for a study and report concerning direct practices that the office of the insurance commissioner must provide to the legislature.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 6392 By Senators Ranker, Kohl-Welles, Conway and Shin

Establishing a farm internship program.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 6393 By Senators Nelson, Honeyford, Ericksen and Chase; by request of Department of Ecology

Changing the numeric limit for bacterial contamination for industrial storm water permittees with discharges to water bodies listed as impaired to a narrative limit.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT.

SB 6394 By Senator Keiser

Requiring transparency for patients regarding training and qualifications of health care professionals.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 6395 By Senator Keiser

Authorizing physician assistants to perform opthalmic-related services under employment or supervision by a medical doctor or an osteopathic physician.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 6396 By Senators Ranker and Delvin

Modifying the energy independence act.

Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS.

SB 6397 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Chase, Rolfes, Conway, Keiser, Nelson, Kline and Shin

Protecting workers and other community members from pesticide drift.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 6398 By Senators Ranker and Frockt

Regarding energy efficient buildings.

Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS.

SB 6399 By Senators Frockt, Tom and Shin

Regarding program fees at institutions of higher education.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6400 By Senators Delvin, Morton, Schoesler, Honeyford, Carrell, Hewitt and Holmquist Newbry

Modifying provisions of chapter 19.285 RCW, the energy independence act.

Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS.

SB 6401 By Senators Tom, Hill, Kilmer, Becker and Shin

Creating efficiencies for institutions of higher education.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6402 By Senators Tom, Hill and Becker

Eliminating the workforce training and education coordinating board.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6403 By Senator Regala

Removing financial barriers to persons seeking vulnerable adult protection orders.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 6404 By Senators Hobbs, Hatfield, Rolfes and Frockt

Authorizing the establishment and use of veterans' courts.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 6405 By Senators Hargrove and Frockt

Concerning the Washington service corps.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SB 6406 By Senators Hargrove, Hobbs, Delvin, Hatfield, Tom, Stevens, Regala, Morton, Ranker and Shin

Modifying programs that provide for the protection of the state's natural resources.

Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS.

SB 6407 By Senators Carrell, Regala and Kline

Providing transitional reentry housing through the department of corrections.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 6408 By Senators Benton, Carrell and Honeyford

Including a child fourteen or younger in the aggravated first degree murder provisions.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 6409 By Senators Benton, Prentice and Morton

Establishing a joint safety rest area demonstration project.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 6410 By Senators Benton and Prentice

Concerning restrictions on the collection of sales tax by transportation benefit districts.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.