STATE OF WASHINGTON
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
65th Legislature - 2017 Regular Session

FRANK CHOPP TINA ORWALL
Speaker Speaker Pro Tempore
BERNARD DEAN, Chief Clerk

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS FOURTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions

March 27, 2017 - Monday 78TH DAY 2017 Regular Session
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
PLEASE NOTE:
Added sponsor Pink Slips must be in the WORKROOM or on the Rostrum by 2:00 PM today.
HB 2182 By Representative Peterson
Relating to providing a tiered tax on the possession of hazardous substances to provide for the current program's immediate needs and a more stable source of revenue in the future.
Referred to Committee on CAPITAL BUDGET.
HB 2183 By Representative MacEwen
Creating the Washington state commission on minority affairs.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVT, ELECTIONS & IT.
HB 2184 By Representative Goodman
Concerning the sentencing and incarceration of offenders.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY.
SB 5715 By Senators Rivers, Keiser, Cleveland, Becker, Hunt, Billig, Bailey and Kuderer
Limiting nursing home direct care payment adjustments to the lowest case mix weights in the reduced physical function groups and authorizing upward adjustments to case mix weights in the cognitive and behavior groups.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
SSB 5815 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Rivers, Cleveland, Becker and Ranker)
Concerning the hospital safety net assessment.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
ESSB 5875 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senator Braun)
Making revisions to education reforms in Substitute Senate Bill No. 5607.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
ESB 5891 By Senators Zeiger and Conway
Eliminating the use of the high school science assessment as a graduation prerequisite. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Delaying the use of the high school science assessment as a graduation prerequisite. )
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
SB 5895 By Senator Braun
Making expenditures from the budget stabilization account for catastrophic wildfire events in fiscal year 2017.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
SSB 5898 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senator Braun)
Concerning eligibility for public assistance programs.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
SSB 5901 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senator Braun)
Concerning eligibility for the early childhood education and assistance program.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
SB 5902 By Senators Braun and Wilson
Addressing enrollments in postsecondary certification and degree programs with an emphasis in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.