Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2005 Regular Session of the 59th Legislature
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate ROSA FRANKLIN, President Pro Tem
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2005 26TH DAY
 
  SB 5748 By Senators Kastama, Keiser, Poulsen and Rockefeller

Creating the office of health information and planning.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 5749 By Senators McAuliffe and Fairley

Requiring a review of enhanced 911 services.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

  SB 5750 By Senators Schoesler, Hargrove, Mulliken and Roach

Allowing auctioneers to auction vessels without registering as a vessel dealer.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5751 By Senators Brown, Swecker, Fraser, Kohl-Welles and Franklin

Developing a worksite health promotion program among state agencies.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 5752 By Senators Prentice, Honeyford and Kohl-Welles

Concerning funeral services.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5753 By Senators Berkey, Keiser, Benson and Kohl-Welles

Creating a consumer or advocate-run mental health service delivery system.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 5754 By Senators Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Brown, Deccio and Rasmussen

Creating the registered interior designer professionals act of 2005.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5755 By Senators Sheldon, Shin and Delvin

Modifying provisions of the small business incubator program.

Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5756 By Senators Sheldon, Shin and Rasmussen

Providing a property tax exemption for nonprofit organizations that assist small businesses.

Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5757 By Senators Rasmussen, Benson, McAuliffe, Regala, Prentice, Esser, Franklin, Johnson, Keiser and Rockefeller

Determining years of service for educational staff associate positions.

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

  SB 5758 By Senators Thibaudeau, Deccio, Kastama, Kohl-Welles and Rasmussen

Increasing the personal needs allowance for nursing facility residents.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 5759 By Senators Weinstein, Schmidt, Prentice, McAuliffe, Rockefeller, Rasmussen and Berkey

Supporting the state achievers' scholarship program.

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

  SB 5760 By Senator Kline

Changing the sentence for certain persistent offenders.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5761 By Senators Doumit, Oke, Swecker, Morton and Rasmussen

Concerning forest practices' impacts on family forest landowners.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 5762 By Senators Thibaudeau, Deccio and Kohl-Welles

Adjusting the medicaid reimbursement system.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 5763 By Senators Hargrove, Stevens, Regala, Brandland, Thibaudeau, Carrell, Brown, Keiser, Fairley, McAuliffe, Rasmussen, Kline, Kohl-Welles and Franklin

Enacting the omnibus treatment of mental and substance abuse disorders act of 2005.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 5764 By Senators Weinstein, Brandland, Rockefeller and Rasmussen

Providing immunity from civil actions for a health professional making a good faith claim of unprofessional conduct or inability to practice safely against another health professional.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5765 By Senators Spanel and Brandland

Concerning Dungeness crab--Puget Sound fishery licenses.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 5766 By Senators Honeyford, Sheldon, McCaslin and Hargrove

Regulating pump installers.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5767 By Senators McAuliffe, Haugen, Keiser, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Fairley, Franklin, Shin, Berkey and Hargrove

Developing plans to address the housing needs of homeless persons.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

  ESHB 1064 By House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability (originally sponsored by Representatives Miloscia, Nixon, Haigh, Shabro, Green, Hunt, Priest, Linville, Armstrong, Simpson, Bailey, Kenney, Haler, Springer, Chase, Quall, Murray, Wallace, McDermott, Upthegrove, Kilmer, Moeller, Kessler, Appleton, Williams, McCoy, Blake, Dickerson, Conway, Tom, P. Sullivan, Kagi, Morris, Wood, McIntire, Lantz, Hudgins, Ericks, Darneille, Clibborn, Morrell, Takko, O'Brien, Ormsby, McDonald and B. Sullivan)

Improving government performance and accountability.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.