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

March 11, 2015 - Wednesday 59TH DAY
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

SHB 1135 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Cody, Harris, Jinkins and Gregerson; by request of Department of Health)

Concerning remediation plans for licensed health and health-related professions to resolve eligible complaints of unprofessional conduct.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SHB 1183 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Harris and Cody)

Concerning radiology benefit managers.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

ESHB 1186 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Clibborn, Springer, Johnson, Senn, Moeller, McBride, Walkinshaw, Caldier and Fey)

Requiring notifications to patients in observation status at hospitals.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

HB 1307 By Representatives Harris, Tharinger, Walkinshaw and Kagi; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Concerning enforcement standards for residential services and support providers.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

ESHB 1349 By House Committee on State Government (originally sponsored by Representative Hunt, S.)

Concerning public records requests for the purpose of obtaining exempted employment and licensing information.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

E2SHB 1390 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman, Holy, Jinkins, Kagi, Moscoso, Ormsby and Pollet)

Concerning legal financial obligations.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

HB 1397 By Representatives Holy, Bergquist, Appleton, Van Werven and McBride; by request of Public Disclosure Commission

Concerning personal financial affairs statement reporting requirements for elected and appointed officials, candidates, and appointees.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & SECURITY.

ESHB 1448 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Riccelli, Holy, Parker, Ormsby, Caldier, Hayes, Jinkins, Walkinshaw, Gregerson, Appleton, Ryu, McBride and Shea)

Providing procedures for responding to reports of threatened or attempted suicide.

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

E2SHB 1450 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Jinkins, Rodne, Walkinshaw, Harris, Cody, Goodman, Senn, Walsh, Riccelli, Robinson, Orwall, Moeller, Gregerson, Van De Wege, Ormsby, Clibborn, McBride, Tharinger, Kagi and Stanford)

Concerning involuntary outpatient mental health treatment.

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

E2SHB 1471 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Cody, Schmick, Harris, Van De Wege, DeBolt, Hurst, Kretz, Moeller, Jinkins and Tharinger)

Mitigating barriers to patient access to care resulting from health insurance contracting practices.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SHB 1480 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Holy, Riccelli, Orcutt, Haler, Shea, Johnson, Clibborn, Ormsby, Condotta, Tharinger and McCaslin)

Creating intermittent-use trailer license plates.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

E2SHB 1485 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Haler, Cody, Schmick, Shea, Zeiger, Tarleton, Tharinger and Riccelli)

Concerning family medicine residencies in health professional shortage areas.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

E2SHB 1491 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kagi, Walsh, Hunter, Johnson, Ormsby, MacEwen, Senn, Magendanz, Farrell, Hayes, Ortiz-Self, Hudgins, Appleton, Fitzgibbon, Hunt, S., Ryu, Jinkins, Bergquist, Goodman, Tharinger and Riccelli)

Improving quality in the early care and education system.

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

SHB 1496 By House Committee on Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Sells, Gregerson and Ormsby; by request of Department of Labor & Industries)

Addressing vocational rehabilitation by making certain recommendations from the vocational rehabilitation subcommittee permanent and creating certain incentives for employers to employ injured workers with permanent disabilities.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SHB 1503 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Jinkins, Ryu, Tharinger, DeBolt, Senn, Robinson, Harris, Cody, Riccelli, Walsh, Sawyer and Moeller)

Concerning medical liens.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SHB 1505 By House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman, Kagi, Appleton, Jinkins and Tharinger)

Concerning juvenile restorative justice programs.

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

HB 1531 By Representatives Tharinger, Harris, Jinkins, Cody, Caldier, Kagi, Wylie and Senn; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Removing expiration dates for training and certification exemptions for certain long-term care workers.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SHB 1536 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Klippert, Cody, Goodman, Muri, Stokesbary, Haler, Hayes, Tharinger and Wylie)

Addressing the timing of emergency detentions and assessments under the involuntary treatment act.

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

HB 1545 By Representatives Robinson, Johnson and Cody

Encouraging the safe practice of public health nurses dispensing certain medications.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SHB 1559 By House Committee on Higher Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Riccelli, Johnson, Wylie, Parker, MacEwen, Harris, Rodne, Schmick, Short, Pettigrew, Ormsby, Robinson, Van De Wege, Klippert, Reykdal, Sawyer, Holy, Walsh, Hunt, S., Kretz, Vick, Gregerson, McCaslin, Pike, Scott, Smith, Lytton, Hudgins, Ryu, Condotta, Sells, Moscoso, Hurst, Santos, Buys, Fey, Takko, Blake, Dent, Nealey, Kilduff, Chandler, Wilcox, Haler, Magendanz, Peterson, Ortiz-Self, Appleton, Manweller, Shea, Senn, Hayes, Kochmar, Hargrove, Muri, Stanford, Fagan, Griffey, Van Werven, Wilson, Harmsworth, Kirby, Tharinger, McBride and Goodman)

Concerning higher education programs at Washington State University and the University of Washington.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

HB 1561 By Representatives Hudgins, Scott, Stanford, Magendanz, Ormsby, Smith, Hunt, S. and Wylie

Concerning the consideration of information technology security matters.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & SECURITY.

HB 1599 By Representatives Rodne, Jinkins and Wylie; 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.

SHB 1617 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Rodne, Goodman and Jinkins)

Concerning the use of the judicial information system by courts before granting certain orders.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

HB 1627 By Representative Schmick

Expanding the existing prohibition on unlawfully entering the land of another to hunt or to retrieve hunted wildlife under Title 77 RCW to include entering the land of another to collect wildlife parts.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

HB 1652 By Representatives Cody and Harris; by request of Health Care Authority

Concerning medicaid managed health care system payments for health care services provided by nonparticipating providers.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

ESHB 1713 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Cody, Harris, Jinkins, Moeller, Tharinger, Appleton, Ortiz-Self and Pollet)

Integrating the treatment systems for mental health and chemical dependency.

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

EHB 1729 By Representatives Pettigrew, Magendanz, Kagi, Walsh, Van De Wege, DeBolt, Jinkins, Goodman, Dunshee, Hudgins, Wylie, Cody, Sawyer, Senn, Moeller, Tarleton and Santos

Concerning the administration of a statewide network of community-based domestic violence victim services by the department of social and health services.

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

HB 1732 By Representatives Reykdal, Riccelli, Ryu, Hunt, S., Peterson, Ormsby, Stanford, Goodman, Cody, Tharinger, Ortiz-Self, Bergquist, Fitzgibbon, Farrell, Sullivan, Dunshee, Moscoso, Appleton, Sells, Pollet, Robinson, Walkinshaw, Jinkins, Senn, Wylie, Lytton, Hudgins, Tarleton, Kagi, Moeller, Sawyer, Fey, Pettigrew, Gregerson, Orwall, Santos, Kirby, McBride, Takko, Gregory, Clibborn, Springer, Van De Wege, Blake, Kilduff and Hansen

Addressing meal and rest breaks and mandatory overtime for certain health care employees.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SHB 1737 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Orcutt, Santos, Magendanz, Bergquist, Ortiz-Self, Kilduff, Kagi, Zeiger, Tarleton, Muri, Condotta and Pollet)

Addressing the availability of retired teachers as substitutes.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 1738 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Orcutt, Clibborn, Hayes, Fey, Hargrove, Farrell, Zeiger, Moscoso, Muri, Condotta, Buys and Harmsworth)

Concerning marine, off-road recreational vehicle, and snowmobile fuel tax refunds based on actual fuel taxes paid.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

ESHB 1740 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Appleton and Ryu)

Addressing political subdivisions purchasing health coverage through the public employees' benefits board program.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

ESHB 1762 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Riccelli, Schmick, Jinkins, Harris, Cody, Van De Wege, Robinson and Tharinger)

Concerning the relationship between a health insurer and a contracting health care provider.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SHB 1800 By House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Hargrove, Kagi and Walsh)

Concerning filing a petition seeking termination of parental rights.

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

E2SHB 1825 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilduff, Muri, Gregory, Haler, Riccelli, Walkinshaw, Zeiger and McBride; by request of Governor Inslee)

Modifying the definition of resident student to comply with federal requirements established by the veterans access, choice, and accountability act of 2014.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

SHB 1874 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Tharinger, Cody and Riccelli; by request of Department of Health)

Regarding the requirements of allopathic physician licensure.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

HB 1884 By Representatives Vick, Bergquist, Hayes, Riccelli, Orcutt, Wilson and Pike

Expanding the definition of an electric personal assistive mobility device to include a one-wheeled self-balancing device.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

EHB 1890 By Representatives Schmick and Cody

Concerning a second-party payment process for paying insurers. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning a second-party payment process for paying issuer. )

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

2SHB 1916 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Cody and Harris)

Integrating administrative provisions for chemical dependency and mental health.

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

SHB 1956 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representative Moeller)

Addressing a report to be filed by an independent review organization.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SHB 1966 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Fey, Zeiger, Farrell, Fitzgibbon, Nealey, Walsh and Moscoso)

Exempting transit agencies that manufacture liquid natural gas or compressed natural gas for the purposes of providing public transportation from the definition of manufacturing in respect to business and occupation tax.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 1967 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Cody, Schmick and Jinkins)

Directing the health care authority to apply for federal waivers concerning health care coverage.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SHB 2012 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Orcutt, Clibborn, Hargrove, Hayes, Pike, Zeiger, Muri and Wilson)

Concerning the implementation of practical design by the department of transportation.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SHB 2085 By House Committee on Public Safety (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman and Ryu)

Providing alternatives for penalties stemming from traffic infractions.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

HB 2140 By Representatives Kagi, Orwall, Johnson, Walsh, Sells, Clibborn, Tarleton, Appleton, Ortiz-Self, Hargrove, Zeiger, Senn, Ormsby, Kilduff, Walkinshaw and Goodman

Concerning good cause exceptions during permanency hearings.

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

HB 2181 By Representatives Schmick, Clibborn, Orcutt and Scott

Modifying the maximum speed limit on highways.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.