Washington State Senate 5th Order

Introduction & First Reading
Short Titles and Referrals
2011 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

TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2011 51ST DAY
SB 5860 By Senator Murray; by request of Office of Financial Management

Addressing state government employee compensation.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5861 By Senators Carrell, Hobbs, Schoesler, Swecker, Conway, Baxter, Roach, Litzow, Stevens and Benton

Regarding veteran scoring criteria status.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

SHB 1003 By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Morris, Stanford, Frockt, Moeller and Upthegrove)

Establishing energy efficiency standards for consumer products.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

HB 1069 By Representatives Alexander and Moeller

Regarding the disposition of unclaimed remains.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SHB 1105 By House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Kagi, Walsh, Kenney, Maxwell and Roberts; by request of Department of Social and Health Services)

Addressing child fatality review in child welfare cases.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

HB 1181 By Representatives Green, Hinkle, Santos and Dickerson

Creating the Washington state board of naturopathy.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SHB 1188 By House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman, Kelley, Hurst, Kenney, Moscoso, Warnick, Roberts, Maxwell, Liias, Frockt, Rolfes, Sullivan, Carlyle, Finn, Hudgins, Kagi, Miloscia, Appleton, Ladenburg and Fitzgibbon)

Concerning suffocation and other domestic violence offenses.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

HB 1191 By Representatives Ryu, Kirby, Buys, Fitzgibbon and Bailey; by request of Department of Financial Institutions

Changing the expiration dates of the mortgage lending fraud prosecution account and its revenue source.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

SHB 1194 By House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness (originally sponsored by Representatives Kelley and Ladenburg)

Concerning bail for the release of a person arrested and detained for a class A or B felony offense.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SHB 1205 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman, Kirby and Bailey)

Licensing court reporters.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

ESHB 1214 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman and Rodne)

Concerning private transfer fee obligations.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

HB 1231 By Representatives Takko, Armstrong, Condotta, Warnick, Van De Wege, Crouse, Blake and Rodne

Limiting liability for making certain land and water areas available for recreational use under a hydroelectric license.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS.

EHB 1234 By Representatives Moscoso, Hope, Klippert, Lytton, Johnson, Rivers, Jinkins, Ladenburg, Ryu, Reykdal, Fitzgibbon and Maxwell

Addressing law enforcement crime prevention efforts regarding security alarm systems and crime watch programs for residential and commercial locations.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

HB 1236 By Representatives Warnick, Hinkle, Condotta, Armstrong, Klippert and Moeller; by request of Board For Judicial Administration

Increasing the number of judges to be elected in Grant county.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

HB 1239 By Representatives Orcutt, Hunter, Johnson and Rivers

Allowing the department of revenue to issue a notice of lien to secure payment of delinquent excise taxes in lieu of a warrant.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 1243 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Kretz, Blake, Haigh, Smith, Johnson, Kelley, Finn, Warnick, Moeller, Harris, Roberts, McCune, Stanford, Haler, Taylor and Condotta)

Concerning crimes against animals belonging to another person.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

HB 1244 By Representatives Condotta, Hunt, Taylor and Miloscia

Modifying liquor permit and licensing provisions.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

HB 1263 By Representatives Crouse, Bailey and Seaquist; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy

Addressing the definition of employer for certain public corrections entities formed by counties or cities under RCW 39.34.030.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 1266 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Pedersen, Rodne, Warnick, Kenney and Kelley)

Modifying the landlord-tenant act and other related provisions.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

HB 1281 By Representatives McCune, Finn, Liias, Reykdal, Wilcox and Hunt

Providing limited access to motor vehicle records for driver and pedestrian safety in private communities.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

ESHB 1295 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Van De Wege, Hurst, Tharinger, Fitzgibbon and Liias)

Concerning the installation of residential fire sprinkler systems.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

HB 1298 By Representative Kelley

Concerning child support order summary report forms.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SHB 1315 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Kelley, Schmick, Cody, Hinkle, Van De Wege, Miloscia, Jinkins, Seaquist, Angel and Harris)

Concerning the employment of physicians by nursing homes.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

HB 1327 By Representatives Kirby, Warnick, Miloscia, Fitzgibbon and Roberts

Increasing the permissible deposit of public funds with credit unions.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

SHB 1328 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Van De Wege, DeBolt, Blake, Klippert, Hinkle, Ross, Hasegawa, Kirby, Billig, Liias, Takko, Stanford, Finn, Alexander, Short, Angel, Dammeier, Zeiger, Upthegrove, Tharinger, Green, Kelley, Hurst, McCune, Kenney and Maxwell)

Temporarily suspending certain motorcycle rules when operating in parades or public demonstrations.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SHB 1336 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Springer, Goodman, Kagi, Hunter, Rodne, Eddy, Asay, Ryu, Fitzgibbon, Stanford and Kenney)

Allowing the use of federal census data to determine the resident population of annexed territory.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

HB 1343 By Representatives Kirby and Bailey; by request of Insurance Commissioner

Addressing insurance statutes, generally.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

HB 1353 By Representatives Rivers, Cody, Schmick, Moeller, Orcutt, Ladenburg, Dahlquist, Harris, Moscoso, Green and Kenney

Concerning continuing education for pharmacy technicians.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

ESHB 1365 By House Committee on Environment (originally sponsored by Representatives Eddy, Warnick, Morris and Hinkle)

Modifying the definition of "distributed generation" for the purposes of chapter 19.285 RCW, the energy independence act. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning distributed generation. )

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

ESHB 1406 By House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness (originally sponsored by Representatives Hunt, Ross, Appleton, Armstrong, Hurst and Stanford)

Establishing the intrastate building safety mutual aid system.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

HB 1407 By Representatives Ryu, Hope, Dunshee, Angel and Kagi

Allowing the negotiated sale and conveyance of all or part of a water system by a municipal corporation to first class and code cities.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

HB 1425 By Representative Haler; by request of Higher Education Coordinating Board

Concerning the higher education coordinating board's responsibilities with regard to health sciences and services authorities.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

HB 1432 By Representatives Rodne, Kelley, Shea, Green, Van De Wege, Ahern and Orwall

Permitting private employers to exercise a voluntary veterans' preference in employment.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SHB 1438 By House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness (originally sponsored by Representatives Kelley and Dammeier)

Concerning the interstate compact for adult offender supervision.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

HB 1440 By Representatives Kenney, Ryu, Liias and Hasegawa

Regarding the building communities fund program competitive process.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 1453 By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Rolfes, Chandler, Blake, Van De Wege, Upthegrove, Stanford, Jinkins and Kretz; by request of Department of Health)

Regarding commercial shellfish enforcement.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS.

HB 1465 By Representatives Hunt, Taylor, McCoy, Appleton, Condotta, Miloscia and Dunshee; by request of Liquor Control Board

Modifying conditions and restrictions for liquor licenses.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SHB 1467 By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Buys, Blake, Chandler, Pearson, Fagan, Overstreet, Harris, Wilcox, Johnson, Haler, Warnick, McCune and Kelley)

Modifying the definition of a well for the purposes of chapter 18.104 RCW.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

SHB 1470 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representative Bailey)

Regarding access to K-12 campuses for occupational or educational information.

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

HB 1479 By Representatives Goodman and Rodne; by request of Statute Law Committee

Revising the publication requirements of the statute law committee.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SHB 1485 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Rodne, Kirby, Pedersen, Johnson and Kelley; by request of Secretary of State)

Regarding charitable solicitations.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

HB 1520 By Representatives Moscoso, Stanford and Clibborn; by request of Transportation Commission

Modifying state route number 527.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SHB 1524 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representative Orwall)

Recognizing the international baccalaureate diploma.

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

SHB 1538 By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Buys, Blake, Chandler, Taylor, Orcutt, Hinkle, Haler, Johnson and Warnick)

Regarding animal health inspections.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

SHB 1567 By House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness (originally sponsored by Representatives Ross, Hurst, Upthegrove, Kelley and Moscoso; by request of Criminal Justice Training Commission)

Requiring background investigations for peace officers and reserve officers as a condition of employment.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SHB 1568 By House Committee on Education Appropriations & Oversight (originally sponsored by Representatives Sells, Anderson, Probst, Liias, Upthegrove, Hinkle, Carlyle, Zeiger, Ormsby, Haler, Buys, Hasegawa, Stanford, Maxwell, Springer, Miloscia, Sullivan, Haigh, Hunt, Rolfes, Jacks, Dahlquist, Crouse, Kenney and Moscoso)

Regarding appointing members to the boards of trustees for community colleges and the state board for community and technical colleges.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

ESHB 1572 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Pettigrew, Kagi, Reykdal, Haigh, Takko, Kenney, Moscoso, Hasegawa, Moeller and Frockt)

Authorizing public utility districts to request voluntary contributions to assist low-income customers with payment of water and sewer bills.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

SHB 1585 By House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness (originally sponsored by Representatives Eddy, Springer and Ryu)

Establishing the intrastate mutual aid system.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SHB 1596 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Tharinger, Nealey, Haler, Takko, Walsh and Fitzgibbon)

Concerning requirements that cities and towns with ambulance utilities allocate funds toward the total cost necessary to regulate, operate, and maintain the ambulance utility.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SHB 1600 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Probst, Anderson, Maxwell and Roberts)

Concerning elementary math specialists.

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

SHB 1608 By House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Billig, Probst, Haigh, Santos, Seaquist, Anderson, Haler, Maxwell, Dammeier, Sells, Carlyle, Sullivan, Ladenburg, Dahlquist, Frockt, Fitzgibbon, Ryu, Orwall, Moscoso, Stanford, Jinkins, Ormsby, Jacks, McCoy, Appleton, Kelley, Van De Wege, Clibborn, Kenney, Roberts, Upthegrove, Goodman, Hasegawa and Tharinger)

Modifying the opportunity internship program.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SHB 1615 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Ladenburg, Kelley, Rodne, Moscoso, Kirby, Appleton and Stanford)

Concerning service members' civil relief.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

HB 1640 By Representatives Green, Hinkle, Cody and Moeller

Concerning respiratory care practitioners.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SHB 1652 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Frockt, Kenney, Reykdal, Rolfes, Probst, Goodman, Maxwell, McCoy, Jacks, Jinkins, Ryu, Kagi, Ladenburg, Stanford, Hasegawa, Fitzgibbon, Blake, Billig, Roberts, Clibborn, Ormsby, Moscoso, Hudgins and Liias)

Regarding electronic impersonation.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

HB 1667 By Representatives Kagi, Armstrong, Ryu, Liias, Clibborn, Angel, Goodman, Stanford and Moscoso

Concerning state route number 522.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

HB 1669 By Representatives Santos, Parker, Dammeier, McCoy, Kenney, Hasegawa, Moscoso and Maxwell

Regarding the educational opportunity gap.

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

SHB 1691 By House Committee on Business & Financial Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Kirby, Anderson, Springer, Eddy, Ryu, Morris and Stanford)

Concerning embalmers.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

HB 1709 By Representatives Kirby and Bailey

Making certain lines of group disability insurance more available.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

SHB 1710 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Moscoso, Liias, Probst, Ladenburg, Hasegawa, McCoy, Haler, Dahlquist, Green, Wilcox, McCune, Zeiger, Roberts, Stanford, Billig, Maxwell, Hunt and Kenney)

Creating a strategic plan for career and technical education.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SHB 1712 By House Committee on Environment (originally sponsored by Representatives Harris, Crouse, Short, Jacks and McCune)

Regarding null power.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

SHB 1728 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Eddy, Rodne, Green, Goodman, Kagi and Kenney)

Requiring businesses where food for human consumption is sold or served to allow persons with disabilities to bring their service animals onto the business premises.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SHB 1745 By House Committee on Business & Financial Services (originally sponsored by Representative Goodman)

Concerning collection agencies.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

EHB 1775 By Representatives Goodman and Kagi

Encouraging juvenile restorative justice programs.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SHB 1811 By House Committee on Community Development & Housing (originally sponsored by Representatives Springer, Roberts and Stanford)

Allowing for informed telephonic consent for access to housing or homelessness services.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

HB 1812 By Representatives Kirby, Kagi and Moeller

Changing provisions relating to community municipal corporations.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SHB 1822 By House Committee on Higher Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Parker, Seaquist, Pettigrew, Dickerson and Zeiger)

Establishing the first nonprofit online university.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

ESHB 1869 By House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Sells, Santos and Ormsby)

Addressing occupational health best practices in industrial insurance through creation of a state-approved medical provider network and expansion of centers for occupational health and education.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

HB 1900 By Representatives Stanford, Ladenburg, Ryu and Green

Establishing continuing education requirements for engineers.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.