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

February 3, 2015 - Tuesday 23RD DAY
SB 5786 By Senators Conway, Darneille, Cleveland and McAuliffe

Concerning services that provide support for decision making.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5787 By Senators Jayapal, Fain, McAuliffe, Darneille and Hasegawa

Concerning a model policy and procedures for language access by limited-English proficient parents of students.

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

SB 5788 By Senators Cleveland, Billig, Padden, Keiser, Bailey, Frockt, Fraser, Darneille, Nelson, Becker, Hargrove and Benton

Creating two elder justice center demonstration sites.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5789 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Fraser, Pedersen, Darneille, Billig, Keiser, McAuliffe, Nelson, Chase and Frockt

Concerning the protection of children through responsible storage of firearms.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5790 By Senators Darneille, Roach, Conway, Hasegawa, Miloscia, O'Ban, Jayapal, Rolfes, McAuliffe and Dammeier

Concerning services provided to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5791 By Senators Darneille, Pedersen, McAuliffe, Conway and Chase

Concerning charter schools.

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

SB 5792 By Senator Darneille

Establishing a centralized office of forensic mental health services.

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

SB 5793 By Senators Darneille, Conway and O'Ban

Providing credit towards child support obligations for veterans benefits.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5794 By Senators McAuliffe, Kohl-Welles, Liias, Billig, Jayapal, Cleveland, Chase, Darneille and Hasegawa

Requiring the department of social and health services to request all necessary exemptions and waivers from the federal government to allow students to use electronic benefit transfer cards at institutions of higher education.

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

SB 5795 By Senators Roach and Liias

Authorizing municipalities to create assessment reimbursement areas for the construction or improvement of water or sewer facilities.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & SECURITY.

SB 5796 By Senators Becker, Keiser and Pearson

Concerning the regulation of adult family homes.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5797 By Senators Rivers, Roach, Conway, Angel, Hasegawa, Litzow, Miloscia, Jayapal, Hobbs, Warnick, McCoy, Cleveland, Rolfes, Pearson, O'Ban and Benton

Concerning passenger-carrying vehicles for railroad employees.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 5798 By Senators Keiser and Bailey

Concerning a second-party payment process for paying insurers.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5799 By Senators Fain and Keiser

Exempting levies imposed by qualifying flood control zone districts from certain limitations upon regular property tax levies.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5800 By Senator Pearson

Allowing businesses to possess gambling devices or components of authorized gambling devices without first obtaining a license under certain conditions.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5801 By Senator Pearson

Creating a water commission.

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

SB 5802 By Senators Becker and Keiser

Concerning assisted living payment rates.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5803 By Senators Dammeier, McAuliffe and Keiser

Concerning the notification of parents when their children are below basic on the third grade statewide English language arts assessment.

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

SB 5804 By Senators Liias, Benton, Hasegawa, Dammeier and Angel

Modifying the procedure for adoption and amendment of the Washington state energy code.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & SECURITY.

SB 5805 By Senators Rivers, Rolfes and Keiser

Concerning conflict resolution programs in schools.

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

SB 5806 By Senators Jayapal, Frockt, Keiser, Cleveland, Conway, Litzow, Rivers, Darneille and Angel

Concerning access to highly effective contraception for patients enrolled in a medicaid-funded plan.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5807 By Senators Litzow and Dammeier

Concerning targeted professional development for educators.

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

SB 5808 By Senators Habib, Becker, Ranker, Liias, McAuliffe, Keiser, Hasegawa and Frockt

Concerning cancer research.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5809 By Senator Benton

Requiring the provision of comprehensive information in writing to real property owners during negotiations for the acquisition of the property by government agencies.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SJM 8010 By Senators Roach, Angel and Benton

Requesting the President and United States Congress to take action to approve the Keystone XL pipeline.

Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.