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

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2005 43RD DAY
 
  SB 6006 By Senators Honeyford, Mulliken and Parlette

Modifying voter registration provisions.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 6007 By Senators Finkbeiner and Stevens

Increasing child safety by requiring transition services in child placement matters.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 6008 By Senators Hargrove, Stevens and Rasmussen; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Revising provisions relating to guardianship of dependent children.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 6009 By Senators Thibaudeau, Sheldon, Schmidt, Kline, Kohl-Welles and Rasmussen

Adding a tribal representative to the state board of health.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 6010 By Senator Fairley

Granting a right of return to employment to state employees who leave employment to serve in the Peace Corps.

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

  SB 6011 By Senators Rasmussen and Haugen

Requiring that physicians perform and interpret nerve conduction tests and perform needle electromyography.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 6012 By Senators Spanel, Oke, Weinstein, Esser and Rasmussen

Making transportation services an authorized purpose for parking and business improvement areas.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 6013 By Senator Fraser

Studying the hazards of unused trailer hitches.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 6014 By Senators Kline, Parlette, Kohl-Welles and Keiser

Concerning industrial insurance claims made due to disaster response.

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

  SB 6015 By Senators Morton and Mulliken

Modifying the payment of motor vehicle gross weight fees.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 6016 By Senators Jacobsen, Poulsen and Kohl-Welles

Providing local transportation funding options.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SJM 8019 By Senators Shin, Rasmussen, Rockefeller, Weinstein, Kastama, Kohl-Welles, Pridemore, Berkey, Doumit, McAuliffe, Franklin, Keiser, Regala, Fairley, Prentice, Jacobsen, Fraser and Haugen

Requesting the United States trade representative to create a federal-state international trade policy commission.

Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

  SHB 1219 By House Committee on Health Care (originally sponsored by Representatives Cody, Schual-Berke, Morrell, Kessler, Simpson, Campbell, P. Sullivan, Williams, Chase, Dickerson, Quall, Kenney, O'Brien, Clibborn, Conway, Green, Lantz, Sells, Kagi, Ormsby, Wallace, McIntire, Upthegrove, Hasegawa and Kilmer; by request of Governor Gregoire)

Authorizing a prescription drug purchasing consortium.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  2SHB 1316 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Schual-Berke, Simpson, Kessler, Morrell, Kilmer, Upthegrove, Clibborn, Hasegawa, Conway, Roberts, Takko, Moeller, Kagi, Dickerson, Campbell and Ormsby; by request of Governor Gregoire)

Allowing the importation of certain prescription drugs from Canadian wholesalers.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.