Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2021 Regular Session of the 67th Legislature
DENNY HECK, President of the Senate KAREN KEISER, President Pro Tem
BRAD HENDRICKSON, Secretary of the Senate STEVE CONWAY, Vice President Pro Tem
STEVE HOBBS, Vice President Pro Tem

January 14, 2021 - Thursday 4TH DAY
SB 5204 By Senator Hasegawa

Creating the whole Washington health trust.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5205 By Senator Schoesler

Establishing a K-12 education voucher program.

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

SB 5206 By Senator Warnick

Eliminating expedited processing of an alternative energy resource facility fueled by solar energy on certain designated lands before the energy facility site evaluation council.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 5207 By Senator Wilson, J.

Concerning environmental permit streamlining.

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

SB 5208 By Senator Wilson, J.

Requiring legislative approval before agencies may increase fees for public records production.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.

SB 5209 By Senators Dhingra, Darneille, Das, Keiser, Kuderer, Lovelett and Randall

Enhancing and expanding behavioral health and suicide prevention crisis response services.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5210 By Senators Dhingra, Darneille and Kuderer; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Concerning updates to competency restoration order requirements.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5211 By Senators Frockt and Mullet

Authorizing tax increment financing for local governments.

Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES & TRADE.

SB 5212 By Senators King and Liias

Authorizing sports wagering at cardrooms and racetracks.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.

SB 5213 By Senators Nguyen, Randall, Darneille, Honeyford, Keiser, Warnick and Wellman

Clarifying the authority and role of the office of developmental disabilities ombuds.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5214 By Senators Nguyen and Dhingra

Concerning economic assistance programs.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

SB 5215 By Senators Conway and Holy

Increasing the maximum Washington college grant award at independent institutions of higher education.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 5216 By Senator Carlyle

Concerning additional transparency and accountability for tax preferences.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5217 By Senators Kuderer and Darneille; by request of Attorney General

Concerning assault weapons.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5218 By Senators Keiser and Stanford; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Protecting temporary workers.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.

SB 5219 By Senators Stanford and Liias

Concerning the management of plastic packaging materials.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 5220 By Senator Van De Wege; by request of Department of Revenue

Concerning the taxation of salmon recovery grants by updating the state business and occupation tax deduction for these grants, creating a sales and use tax exemption for grant proceeds received by recipients of these grants, and clarifying the sales and use tax obligations for goods and services purchased by recipients of these grants.

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

SB 5221 By Senators Gildon and Liias

Concerning regulation of accessory dwelling units located outside of urban growth areas.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

SB 5222 By Senators Randall, Cleveland and Keiser

Requiring health carriers to reimburse advanced registered nurse practitioners at the same rate as physicians for the same services.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5223 By Senators Fortunato, Padden and Schoesler

Dedicating the sales tax on motor vehicles to highway uses.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5224 By Senator Hunt; by request of Department of Natural Resources

Modifying provisions related to land survey reference markers.

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

SB 5225 By Senators Hunt and Padden

Concerning direct appeals to the court of appeals of cases brought under the administrative procedure act and the land use petition act.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5226 By Senators Salomon and SaldaƱa

Concerning the suspension of licenses for traffic infractions.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5227 By Senators Randall, Nobles, Das, Lovelett and Wilson, C.

Requiring diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism training and assessments at institutions of higher education.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 5228 By Senators Randall, Liias, Das, Lovelett, Nobles and Wilson, C.

Addressing disproportionate health outcomes by building a foundation of equity in medical training.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 5229 By Senators Randall, Das, Keiser, Lovelett, Nobles and Wilson, C.

Concerning health equity continuing education for health care professionals.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SJM 8002 By Senators Kuderer and Hunt

Requesting an amendment to the United States Constitution on campaign finance reform.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.