Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2015 Regular Session of the 64th Legislature
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate PAM ROACH, President Pro Tem
HUNTER G. GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate SHARON BROWN, Vice President Pro Tem

January 16, 2015 - Friday 5TH DAY
SB 5230 By Senators Brown, Chase, Angel, Benton, Rivers, Schoesler, Bailey, Parlette, Becker, Warnick and Dammeier

Creating a pilot program that provides incentives for investments in Washington state job creation and economic development.

Referred to Committee on TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

SB 5231 By Senators Sheldon, Dansel, Becker, Hobbs and Chase

Modifying collective bargaining law to authorize the right of state workers employed in the community and technical college system as nontenured part-time academic employees to form a collective bargaining unit for the protection of their common interests.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5232 By Senators Sheldon, Padden, Dansel, Schoesler and Honeyford

Modifying indigent defense provisions.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5233 By Senators Sheldon, Dansel, Dammeier, Becker, Schoesler and Honeyford

Concerning notice against trespass.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5234 By Senators Sheldon, Dansel, Dammeier, Becker, Schoesler, Honeyford and Conway

Regarding miniature hobby boilers.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5235 By Senators Sheldon, Rivers, Angel and Chase

Requiring a state resident preference for all newly hired state classified employees and lower level Washington management service employees.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY.

SB 5236 By Senators Sheldon and Rivers

Concerning the ratification of budgets for certain homeowners' associations.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.

SB 5237 By Senators Hewitt, Baumgartner, King, Braun, Honeyford and Fraser

Placing restrictions on when representation under a public collective bargaining agreement may be challenged.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5238 By Senators Angel, Liias, Honeyford, McCoy, Dammeier and Chase

Concerning public water systems' public participation notice provisions.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY.

SB 5239 By Senators Roach, Fain, Liias and Keiser

Adding certain commissioned court marshals of county sheriff's offices to the definition of uniformed personnel for the purposes of public employees' collective bargaining.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5240 By Senators Darneille, O'Ban, Mullet, Pearson and Fraser

Collecting DNA samples from persons acquitted by reason of insanity.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5241 By Senators Litzow, Hatfield, Fain, Rolfes and Pedersen

Concerning ivory and rhinoceros horn trafficking.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

SB 5242 By Senators Angel, Rolfes, Sheldon and Dammeier

Creating passenger-only ferry service districts.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 5243 By Senators Honeyford, King, Keiser, Conway and Chase

Concerning services provided by residential habilitation centers.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5244 By Senators Darneille, Conway, Jayapal and Chase

Disposing tax foreclosed property to cities for affordable housing purposes.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.

SB 5245 By Senators Dammeier, Kohl-Welles, McAuliffe, Angel and Conway; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Concerning substance abuse prevention and treatment programs funded by the marijuana excise tax.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.

SB 5246 By Senators Roach, Conway, Liias, Keiser, Rolfes, Mullet, Benton, McAuliffe, Frockt, Jayapal, Angel and Chase; by request of LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board

Addressing the death benefits of a surviving spouse of a member of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system or the state patrol retirement system.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5247 By Senators O'Ban, Dammeier, Kohl-Welles and Chase

Concerning driving while license suspended when the suspension is based on noncompliance with a child support order.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 5248 By Senators Honeyford, Conway, Rivers, Keiser, Warnick, Kohl-Welles, King and Braun

Expanding authorized personal services by liquor industry members to retailers.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5249 By Senators Darneille, Conway and Miloscia

Creating a bond issuance exemption for qualifying local revitalization financing projects.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY.

SB 5250 By Senators Dammeier, Darneille, O'Ban, McAuliffe and Chase

Allowing for an arrest without a warrant when a police officer has probable cause to believe a person has violated certain temporary protection orders.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5251 By Senators Honeyford and Keiser; by request of Department of Health

Transferring public water system financial assistance activities from the public works board and the department of commerce to the department of health.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

SB 5252 By Senators Dammeier, McAuliffe, King, Litzow and Angel

Creating a pilot program to implement regional school safety and security centers.

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

SB 5253 By Senators Darneille and Fraser

Concerning preservation of DNA work product.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5254 By Senators McCoy, Hasegawa, Chase and Keiser; by request of Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises

Concerning the office of minority and women's business enterprises account.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5255 By Senators Hasegawa, McCoy, Chase, Hatfield and Keiser; by request of Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises

Concerning the linked deposit program.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.

SB 5256 By Senators Darneille, Rolfes and Chase

Requiring reasonable suspicion before allowing strip searches of juveniles in juvenile detention facilities.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.

SB 5257 By Senators Hargrove, Hill, Hatfield and Braun

Providing a reduced public utility tax for log transportation businesses.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5258 By Senators Bailey, Keiser, Dammeier, Darneille, Fraser, Rolfes, Frockt, Warnick and Conway

Requiring a study for funding options for long-term care services and supports.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5259 By Senators Billig, Liias, Frockt, Keiser and Jayapal

Improving voter registration by providing new residential tenants with voter registration information.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.

SB 5260 By Senators Honeyford and Hewitt

Exempting cider makers from the wine commission assessment.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5261 By Senators O'Ban, Conway, Darneille and Chase

Concerning community policing at and around western state hospital.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.

SB 5262 By Senators O'Ban, Pedersen, Darneille, Dammeier and Honeyford

Releasing juvenile case records to the Washington state office of civil legal aid.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.

SB 5263 By Senators Pedersen, Benton, Mullet, Fraser, Roach, Hobbs, Rivers and Fain; by request of Uniform Law Commission

Concerning the Washington uniform common interest ownership act.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.

SB 5264 By Senators Bailey, Parlette, Warnick, Keiser, Jayapal and Braun

Creating a silver alert system.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5265 By Senators Benton, Mullet, Angel and Keiser

Allowing a public depository to arrange for reciprocal deposits of public funds.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.

SB 5266 By Senators O'Ban and Darneille; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Concerning secure facilities for the criminally insane.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.

SB 5267 By Senators Habib, Roach, Liias, Pearson, Keiser, Mullet and Chase; by request of Secretary of State

Ordering development of processes to allow prerecorded video testimony and written testimony on pending legislation.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY.

SB 5268 By Senators Parlette, Kohl-Welles, Hatfield, Angel and Fraser

Concerning refilling eye drop prescriptions.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5269 By Senators O'Ban, Darneille, Rolfes, Dansel, Miloscia, Pearson, Bailey, Padden, Becker, Frockt, Habib and Pedersen

Concerning court review of detention decisions under the involuntary treatment act.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.

SB 5270 By Senators Roach, Liias and Benton; by request of Washington State Patrol

Concerning a nonoperating advisory board reporting to the state patrol.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5271 By Senators Roach, Hasegawa, Liias and Benton; by request of Washington State Patrol

Concerning standards adopted by the national fire protection association and the state building code council.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY.

SB 5272 By Senators Schoesler, Sheldon, Fain, Hatfield, King, Hewitt and Parlette

Concerning heavy haul industrial corridors.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 5273 By Senators Schoesler, Hatfield, Sheldon and King

Concerning native and reclamation seeds.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

SB 5274 By Senators Schoesler, Sheldon and Hewitt

Revising the responsibilities of the joint administrative rules review committee.

Referred to Committee on ACCOUNTABILITY AND REFORM .

SB 5275 By Senators Schoesler, Hargrove, Hill, Sheldon and Hewitt

Concerning tax code improvements that do not affect state revenue collections.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5276 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Roach and Keiser

Concerning refunds of property taxes paid as a result of manifest errors in descriptions of property.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY.

SB 5277 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Darneille, Padden, Pedersen, Fain, Frockt, Keiser, Chase and Fraser

Making the crime of patronizing a prostitute a gross misdemeanor.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5278 By Senators Miloscia, Jayapal, Hill, Keiser and Chase

Concerning legislative oversight of state agency performance.

Referred to Committee on ACCOUNTABILITY AND REFORM .

SB 5279 By Senators Miloscia, Jayapal, Hill, Frockt, Keiser, Conway and Chase

Concerning lean management and performance management strategies for economic and revenue forecasts.

Referred to Committee on ACCOUNTABILITY AND REFORM .