STATE OF WASHINGTON
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
67th Legislature - 2021 Regular Session

LAURIE JINKINS 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 11, 2021 - Thursday 60TH DAY 2021 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 1553 By Representative MacEwen
Implementing the "open safe, open now" plan for reopening Washington.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL RELATIONS.
HB 1554 By Representatives Chase and McCaslin
Concerning postelection audits that enhance ballot integrity.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL RELATIONS.
HJR 4206 By Representatives Chase and McCaslin
Concerning funding for K-12 education.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
SB 5040 By Senators Fortunato, Lovelett and Wilson, J.
Enhancing litter control along state highways.
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY.
ESSB 5065 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs (originally sponsored by Senators Kuderer, Stanford, Conway, Hasegawa, Hunt, Keiser, Lovelett, Saldaña, Salomon and Wilson, C.)
Safeguarding the public safety by protecting railroad workers.
Referred to Committee on LABOR & WORKPLACE STANDARDS.
SB 5124 By Senators Cleveland and Rivers
Concerning the practice of colon hydrotherapy.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
ESSB 5172 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs (originally sponsored by Senators King, Brown, Fortunato, Honeyford, Muzzall, Schoesler, Short and Wagoner)
Concerning the retroactivity of overtime claims in exceptional cases. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Providing overtime standards for the agricultural workforce. )
Referred to Committee on LABOR & WORKPLACE STANDARDS.
ESSB 5178 By Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Cleveland, Muzzall and Wilson, C.)
Establishing automatic waivers of select state health care laws to enable timely response by the health care system during a governor-declared statewide state of emergency. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Establishing timely considerations of waivers of select state health care laws to enable timely response by the health care system during a governor-declared statewide state of emergency. )
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
SSB 5230 By Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks (originally sponsored by Senators Dozier, Honeyford, King, Schoesler, Warnick and Muzzall)
Concerning agreements for allocation of groundwater resulting from bureau of reclamation project operations.
Referred to Committee on RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SSB 5294 By Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Cleveland, Muzzall, Conway, Randall, Robinson, Van De Wege and Wilson, C.)
Concerning the creation of statewide epidemic preparedness and response guidelines for long-term care facilities.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
2SSB 5315 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Mullet and Dozier)
Concerning captive insurance.
Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & BUSINESS.
SB 5352 By Senators Braun, Dozier, King and Wilson, J.
Allowing new government employees the option of opting out of retirement system membership if the employee is age sixty or older when first hired, or when the employee's employer opts into retirement plan participation.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
ESSB 5353 By Senate Committee on Law & Justice (originally sponsored by Senators Conway, Darneille, Nguyen and Wilson, C.)
Creating a partnership model that facilitates community engagement with law enforcement.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY.
ESSB 5355 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs (originally sponsored by Senator Conway)
Establishing wage liens.
Referred to Committee on LABOR & WORKPLACE STANDARDS.
2SSB 5362 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators McCune and Warnick)
Ensuring the funding of agricultural fairs.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
ESB 5372 By Senators Stanford, Warnick, Conway, Hasegawa, Saldaña and Wilson, J.
Concerning a hemp processor registration process. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning hemp processor registration and a hemp extract certification. )
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & GAMING.
SSB 5403 By Senate Committee on State Government & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Wellman, Warnick, Hasegawa, Kuderer, Lovelett, Mullet, Saldaña and Wilson, C.)
Concerning the interagency, multijurisdictional system improvement team.
Referred to Committee on COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
SB 5430 By Senator Mullet
Concerning the advanced college tuition payment program.
Referred to Committee on COLLEGE & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
ESB 5454 By Senators Schoesler, Brown, Frockt, Honeyford, Padden, Rolfes, Van De Wege, Wagoner, Warnick and Wilson, J.
Providing property tax relief to Washington citizens who lost their homes in the labor day fires. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Creating a property tax exemption for homes damaged by natural disasters. )
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.