Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2019 Regular Session of the 66th Legislature
CYRUS HABIB, President of the Senate KAREN KEISER, President Pro Tem
BRAD HENDRICKSON, Secretary of the Senate STEVE CONWAY, Vice President Pro Tem

March 15, 2019 - Friday 61ST DAY
SB 5986 By Senators Braun and Keiser

Establishing a tax on vapor and heated tobacco products to fund cancer research and support local public health.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

SHB 1082 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Kraft, Wylie, Harris, Cody, Vick and Hoff)

Concerning the licensure and certification of massage therapists and reflexologists.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

HB 1318 By Representatives Tharinger, Van Werven, Eslick, Ryu, Senn, Thai, Jinkins and Wylie; by request of Arts Commission

Making the public art capital budget language permanent for efficiency.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

HB 1441 By Representatives Tharinger, Doglio and Ormsby; by request of Housing Finance Commission

Concerning the financing of local infrastructure.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING STABILITY & AFFORDABILITY.

HB 1707 By Representatives Gildon, Ryu, Jenkin, Boehnke, Riccelli, Vick, Reeves, Graham, Shea, Peterson, Young, Shewmake, Kilduff and Leavitt

Modifying qualifications for disabled veterans to receive fee exempt license plates.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SHB 1746 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Fey, Gildon, Kilduff, Leavitt, Chambers, Reeves, Jinkins, Robinson and Barkis)

Incentivizing the development of commercial office space in cities in a county with a population of less than one million five hundred thousand.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TRADE.

2SHB 1784 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kretz, Blake and Shea)

Concerning wildfire prevention.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER, NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

HB 1841 By Representatives Riccelli, Chandler, Blake, Boehnke, Macri, Eslick, Santos, Young, Ryu, Jenkin, Sells, Stokesbary, Senn, Griffey, Harris, Stonier, Morgan, Walsh, Gregerson, Lovick, Fey, Volz, Wylie, Hoff, Ramos, Chambers, Stanford, McCaslin, Fitzgibbon, Van Werven, Peterson, MacEwen, Dent, Graham, Hudgins, Valdez, Pollet, Ortiz-Self, Ybarra, Walen, Ormsby, Dolan, Frame, Cody, Jinkins, Tarleton, Appleton, Bergquist, Callan, Chapman, Pellicciotti, Shewmake, Kilduff, Lekanoff, Davis, Pettigrew, Doglio and Entenman

Establishing minimum crew size on certain trains.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

HB 2058 By Representatives Callan, Dufault, Kilduff, Leavitt, Ramos, Goehner, Reeves, Rude, Boehnke, Entenman, Klippert, Corry, Mosbrucker and Davis

Concerning Purple Heart license plates.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

HB 2062 By Representatives Slatter, Senn, Sells, Kilduff, Ryu, Peterson, Riccelli, Irwin, Walen and Tarleton

Creating Seattle Storm special license plates to fund youth leadership and sports programs.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

HB 2075 By Representatives Chandler and Ormsby; by request of Department of Agriculture

Removing the authority of the department of agriculture to conduct livestock brand inspections.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER, NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

HB 2085 By Representatives Orcutt and Blake

Creating Mount St. Helens special license plates.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.