Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2020 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

January 14, 2020 - Tuesday 2ND DAY
SB 6241 By Senators Liias and Keiser; by request of Insurance Commissioner

Concerning independently procured insurance and applying the state insurance premium tax to such insurance for both in-state and out-of-state risk.

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

SB 6242 By Senators Carlyle, Pedersen, Frockt, Saldaña and Hasegawa

Adjusting school directors' compensation.

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

SB 6243 By Senator Wellman

Providing access to recreational fishing regulations.

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

SB 6244 By Senator Wellman

Requiring sublimits to insurance coverage to be noted on the policy declarations page.

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

SB 6245 By Senator O'Ban

Limiting state and local taxes, fees, and other charges relating to vehicles.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 6246 By Senator Braun

Concerning state employee collective bargaining reforms.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

SB 6247 By Senators Saldaña, Keiser, Conway, Nguyen, Randall, Darneille and Das; by request of Attorney General and Governor Inslee

Providing labor protections for domestic workers.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

SB 6248 By Senators Frockt and Honeyford; by request of Office of Financial Management

Concerning the capital budget.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6249 By Senators Cleveland, Keiser and Conway; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Changing the home care agency vendor rate and repealing electronic timekeeping.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6250 By Senators Keiser, Conway and Cleveland; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Concerning nursing facilities.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6251 By Senators Lovelett and Zeiger; by request of Department of Licensing

Authorizing the governor to enter into compacts with federally recognized Indian tribes principally located within Washington state for the issuance of tribal license plates and vehicle registration.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 6252 By Senators Van De Wege and Short; by request of Parks and Recreation Commission

Concerning the authority of the parks and recreation commission to approve leases.

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

SB 6253 By Senators Wilson, C., Billig and Wellman

Creating a comprehensive statewide early care and education system by improving accessibility and affordability of early care and education programs for families.

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

SB 6254 By Senators Kuderer and Cleveland; by request of Office of the Governor

Protecting public health and safety by enhancing the regulation of vapor products.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6255 By Senators Wilson, C., Randall, Darneille and Lovelett; by request of Office of Financial Management

Supporting access to child care for parents who are attending high school or working toward completion of a high school equivalency certificate.

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

SB 6256 By Senators Wellman and Short; by request of Pollution Liability Insurance Agency

Concerning the heating oil insurance program.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 6257 By Senators Wellman and Short; by request of Pollution Liability Insurance Agency

Concerning the underground storage tank reinsurance program.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 6258 By Senators McCoy, Lovelett, Conway, Dhingra and Cleveland

Addressing the suicide and addiction crisis among American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6259 By Senator McCoy

Improving the Indian behavioral health system.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6260 By Senator McCoy

Concerning tribal traditional and cultural interests in water resources.

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

SB 6261 By Senators McCoy, Saldaña, Conway and Kuderer

Strengthening the farm labor contractor system by removing an exemption for nonprofits, prohibiting retaliation and the use of farm labor contractors in certain circumstances, and establishing liability for related violations.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

SB 6262 By Senators McCoy, Wellman, Kuderer, Hasegawa and Lovelett

Teaching Washington's tribal history, culture, and government.

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

SB 6263 By Senators McCoy, Wellman, Kuderer, Hasegawa and Lovelett

Creating a model educational data sharing agreement between school districts and tribes.

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

SB 6264 By Senators McCoy, Wellman, Kuderer and Hasegawa

Concerning school district consultation with local tribes.

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

SB 6265 By Senators McCoy, Hasegawa and Lovelett

Concerning the lease or rental of surplus property of school districts.

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

SB 6266 By Senators Padden, Hasegawa and Das

Concerning seizure and forfeiture reporting.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6267 By Senator Takko; by request of Employment Security Department

Modifying the long-term services and supports trust program by clarifying the ability for individuals with existing long-term care insurance to opt-out of the premium assessment and making technical corrections.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6268 By Senators Rolfes, Kuderer, Wellman and Darneille

Preventing abusive litigation between intimate partners.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6269 By Senators Stanford and Rivers

Authorizing marijuana retailers to sell cannabidiol products.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

SB 6270 By Senator Darneille

Concerning the resolution of warrants by persons serving a term of confinement in prison or juvenile rehabilitation.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

SB 6271 By Senators Das, Nguyen, Kuderer, Lovelett, Saldaña, Hasegawa, Keiser and Wilson, C.

Extending the closure notice period for manufactured/mobile home communities.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING STABILITY & AFFORDABILITY.

SB 6272 By Senators Das, Carlyle, Lovelett, Nguyen, Wilson, C., Keiser, Saldaña, Dhingra, Kuderer, Rolfes, McCoy, Liias, Randall, Salomon, Cleveland, Hunt and Frockt; by request of Office of the Governor

Amending state greenhouse gas emission limits for consistency with the most recent assessment of climate change science.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 6273 By Senators Van De Wege, Warnick, Takko and Mullet

Creating an exemption from shorelines substantial development permit requirements for single-family residential protective marine bulkheads.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 6274 By Senators Keiser and O'Ban; by request of Department of Health

Protecting patient safety in psychiatric hospitals and other health care facilities.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6275 By Senators Cleveland and O'Ban

Increasing patient access rights to timely and appropriate postacute care.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6276 By Senator Keiser

Concerning the payment of wages to freelance workers.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

SB 6277 By Senators King and Rivers

Authorizing sports wagering at tribal casinos, card rooms, and racetracks.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

SB 6278 By Senators Carlyle, Braun, Van De Wege, Rolfes, Nguyen, Saldaña and Das

Concerning water withdrawals for commercial bottled water production.

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

SB 6279 By Senators Randall, Lovelett, Cleveland, Salomon, Rolfes, Saldaña, Wellman, Nguyen, Kuderer, Hasegawa, McCoy and Liias

Expanding school-based health centers.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6280 By Senators Nguyen, Carlyle, Wellman, Salomon, Lovelett, Das and Randall

Concerning the use of facial recognition services.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 6281 By Senators Carlyle, Nguyen, Rivers, Short, Sheldon, Wellman, Lovelett, Das, Van De Wege, Billig, Randall, Pedersen, Dhingra, Hunt, Salomon and Liias

Concerning the management and oversight of personal data.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 6282 By Senators Pedersen, Wellman, Kuderer, Salomon, Mullet, Carlyle, Hunt, Frockt, Holy, Padden, Hawkins, Zeiger and Wagoner

Concerning the development of individualized highly capable learning plans.

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

SB 6283 By Senators Sheldon, Rivers, Hobbs, O'Ban, Fortunato, Schoesler, Ericksen and Honeyford

Requiring the department of ecology to develop a waste discharge general permit to reduce pollution resulting from the unauthorized use of public streets by owners or occupants of recreational vehicles or campers.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 6284 By Senator Hunt

Concerning leave balances allowed for an eligibility employee to participate in the shared leave program.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6285 By Senator Hunt

Exempting election security information from public records disclosure.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6286 By Senators Frockt and Pedersen; by request of Uniform Law Commission

Permitting athlete agents to provide some benefits to student athletes.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.