Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2022 Regular Session of the 67th Legislature
DENNY HECK, President of the Senate KAREN KEISER, President Pro Tem
SARAH BANNISTER, Secretary of the Senate STEVE CONWAY, Vice President Pro Tem
JOHN LOVICK, Vice President Pro Tem

January 13, 2022 - Thursday 4TH DAY
SB 5843 By Senators Frockt and Kuderer; by request of Office of the Governor

Making it unlawful for public officials and candidates to knowingly make false statements and claims regarding the election process or results of elections conducted within the state.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.

SB 5844 By Senators Liias and Holy

Concerning work performed by institutions of higher education.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 5845 By Senator Dhingra

Updating laws concerning civil protection orders to further enhance and improve their efficacy and accessibility.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5846 By Senators Liias and Frockt

Prohibiting weapons at election-related offices and facilities subject to limited exemptions for law enforcement officers and security personnel.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5847 By Senators Liias and Randall

Providing information to public service employees about the public service loan forgiveness program.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 5848 By Senators Cleveland and Keiser

Concerning licensure for music therapists.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5849 By Senator Warnick

Concerning tax incentives.

Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES & TRADE.

SB 5850 By Senators Frockt and Kuderer

Concerning public services impact disclosures in ballot titles.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.

SB 5851 By Senators Rivers and Das

Concerning use of ranked choice voting in the presidential primary.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.

SB 5852 By Senators Cleveland and Liias

Allowing the labeling of biodegradable products that are supported by recognized national or international test methods.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 5853 By Senators Billig and Liias

Establishing a limited project regarding leasing certain department of transportation property in order to remedy past impacts to historically marginalized populations.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 5854 By Senators Randall and Hunt

Concerning ethical performance of faculty duties.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 5855 By Senators Lovelett, Nobles and Wilson, C.

Concerning the use of campaign funds to reimburse expenses for child care and other caregiving services.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.

SB 5856 By Senator Wilson, J.

Concerning transfers of firearms to museums and historical societies.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5857 By Senator Braun

Concerning dedicating funding from the model toxics control accounts for pollution cleanup, water flow management, water supply, and aquatic resource protection.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 5858 By Senator Dozier

Establishing parents' bill of rights related to their child's public education.

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

SB 5859 By Senators Wilson, C. and Hunt

Exempting from public disclosure sensitive records pertaining to current and formerly incarcerated individuals' dignity and safety.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.

SB 5860 By Senators Warnick and Dozier

Concerning water policy in regions with regulated reductions in aquifer levels.

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