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

February 16, 2022 - Wednesday 38TH DAY
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

ESHB 1048 By House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Wicks, Thai and Gregerson)

Concerning the removal of specific religious references regarding the criminal mistreatment of children and vulnerable adults from a statute.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

E2SHB 1162 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Stonier, Harris, Lekanoff, Hackney, Pollet, Dolan and Callan; by request of State Board of Education)

Creating new graduation credit and pathway options.

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

E2SHB 1241 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Duerr, Berg, Ortiz-Self, Bateman, Wicks, Macri, Harris-Talley and Pollet)

Planning under the growth management act.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

3SHB 1359 By House Committee on Commerce & Gaming (originally sponsored by Representatives Stonier, MacEwen, Robertson, Shewmake, Ormsby and Macri)

Temporarily reducing liquor license fees.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.

ESHB 1630 By House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Senn, Berg, Ryu, Berry, Wicks, Bateman, Ramel, Fitzgibbon, Sells, Walen, Valdez, Callan, Cody, Davis, Goodman, Taylor, Macri, Peterson, Ramos, Santos, Slatter, Bergquist, Tharinger, Kloba, Pollet, Harris-Talley, Hackney and Frame)

Establishing restrictions on the possession of weapons in certain locations.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

E2SHB 1659 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Slatter, Sullivan, Leavitt, Ryu, Morgan, Berry, Ramel, Thai, Wicks, Sells, Johnson, J., Berg, Bateman, Valdez, Chopp, Walen, Fey, Goodman, Gregerson, Taylor, Macri, Simmons, Wylie, Kloba, Pollet, Ormsby, Harris-Talley, Hackney and Frame)

Making higher education more affordable and accessible for students by bridging the gap between cost and need to reduce barriers, improve opportunity, and advance economic security.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

ESHB 1660 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Shewmake, Ryu, Fitzgibbon, Ramel, Bateman, Gregerson, Goodman, Macri, Peterson, Simmons, Bergquist, Tharinger, Kloba, Pollet and Ormsby)

Concerning accessory dwelling units.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

HB 1666 By Representatives Wylie and Orcutt

Clarifying the method for determining the value of specified tangible personal property incorporated as part of certain public infrastructure for the purposes of use tax and business and occupation tax.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

ESHB 1694 By House Committee on Environment & Energy (originally sponsored by Representatives Berry, Fitzgibbon, Ramel, Bateman, Duerr, Callan, Macri, Harris-Talley, Hackney and Frame)

Concerning logistical processes for the regulation of priority chemicals in consumer products.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

HB 1704 By Representatives Kirby, Vick, Ryu and Dufault

Regulating service contracts and protection product guarantees.

Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES & TRADE.

SHB 1728 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Maycumber, Cody, Callan, Eslick, Macri, Ramos, Griffey, Riccelli and Leavitt; by request of Health Care Authority)

Reauthorizing and amending dates for the total cost of insulin work group.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

EHB 1744 By Representatives Dolan, Harris, Leavitt, Senn, Ryu, Johnson, J., Chambers, Davis, Macri, Corry, Tharinger, Valdez and Frame

Concerning collaborative arrangements between institutions of higher education and nonprofit private entities that provide comprehensive cancer care.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.

E2SHB 1812 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Fitzgibbon, Wylie, Berry, Valdez, Pollet and Harris-Talley; by request of Office of the Governor)

Modernizing the energy facility site evaluation council to meet the state's clean energy goals.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

EHB 1837 By Representatives Bronoske, Ortiz-Self, Berry and Pollet

Restoring the state's ability to address work-related musculoskeletal injuries.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.

ESHB 1866 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Chopp, Riccelli, Macri, Bateman, Davis, Fey, Goodman, Leavitt, Ortiz-Self, Peterson, Ramel, Ryu, Santos, Orwall, Wylie, Cody, Simmons, Slatter, Valdez, Wicks, Pollet, Taylor, Stonier, Ormsby, Hackney, Harris-Talley and Frame)

Assisting persons receiving community support services through medical assistance programs to receive supportive housing.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

E2SHB 1868 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Riccelli, Volz, Berry, Fitzgibbon, Shewmake, Bateman, Berg, Bronoske, Callan, Cody, Davis, Duerr, Goodman, Gregerson, Johnson, J., Kirby, Macri, Peterson, Ramel, Ramos, Ryu, Santos, Sells, Senn, Sullivan, Simmons, Chopp, Bergquist, Graham, Valdez, Wicks, Dolan, Pollet, Ortiz-Self, Paul, Stonier, Donaghy, Ormsby, Slatter, Hackney, Taylor, Harris-Talley, Kloba and Frame)

Improving worker safety and patient care in health care facilities by addressing staffing needs, overtime, meal and rest breaks, and enforcement.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.

HB 1928 By Representatives Schmick, Stokesbary, Sutherland, Wicks and Dent

Concerning equine industry support.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 1980 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Taylor, Caldier, Davis, Frame, Leavitt, Lekanoff, Ryu, Santos, Simmons, Ramel, Robertson, Bronoske, Paul, Peterson, Fitzgibbon, Goodman, Wicks, Johnson, J., Valdez, Bateman, Macri and Chopp)

Removing the prohibition on providing employment services and community access services concurrently.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

HB 2058 By Representatives Tharinger, Leavitt, Santos, Shewmake, Harris-Talley, Eslick and Lekanoff

Concerning the preservation and protection of facilities owned by the state parks and recreation commission that are listed on the Washington heritage register or the national register of historic places.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

ESHB 2064 By House Committee on Housing, Human Services & Veterans (originally sponsored by Representatives Peterson, Simmons, Chopp, Lekanoff and Taylor)

Concerning security deposits and damages arising out of residential tenancies.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

HB 2074 By Representative Wylie

Concerning fees collected from out-of-state residents who register off-road vehicles in Washington.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.