Washington State Senate
	Introduction and First Reading of Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
	2006 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
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2006		34TH DAY

	SB 6894	By Senators Jacobsen, Honeyford, Sheldon, Weinstein and Berkey Clarifying legislative intent for gambling commission background information checks. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 6895	By Senator Benton Concerning unemployment exemptions for religious organizations. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SJM 8041	By Senators Roach, Rasmussen, McCaslin, Kastama, Honeyford, Zarelli, Stevens, Jacobsen, Sheldon, Hargrove, Morton, Mulliken, Benson, Finkbeiner, Parlette, Pflug, Benton, Schoesler, Schmidt and Hewitt Requesting that Congress pass the Right-to-Ride Livestock on Federal Land Act of 2005. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
	ESHB 1010	By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Morris, Hudgins, Morrell, Linville, B. Sullivan, McCoy and Chase) Concerning energy efficiency and renewable energy standards. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.
	E3SHB 1484	By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Hunter, Jarrett, Haigh, Tom, McDermott, McIntire, Simpson, P. Sullivan, Kagi and Chase) Providing cost-of-living salary supplements to school district employees. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 1986	By House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Roberts, Buri, Kenney, Cox and Morrell) Requiring a review of tuition waivers. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 2395	By House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law (originally sponsored by Representatives Dickerson, Williams, Hasegawa, Darneille, Morrell, Roberts, Kagi, Flannigan, B. Sullivan and Miloscia) Addressing the impact of domestic violence on children. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SHB 2414	By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Haler, Talcott and McCune) Regarding local control and flexibility in the state assessment system. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 2423	By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Anderson, Talcott, Rodne and Hunter) Encouraging the creation of a comprehensive guidance, counseling, and planning program in schools. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	HB 2465	By Representatives Lovick, Kessler, P. Sullivan, Haler and O'Brien; by request of Washington State Patrol Modifying vehicle equipment standards related to original equipment installed. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	HB 2466	By Representatives Lovick, McCoy, Conway, Haler, Sells, Morris, Dunshee, Ericks, Morrell, O'Brien and Green; by request of Governor Gregoire Providing excise tax relief for aerospace businesses. Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	E2SHB 2489	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Hunter, Jarrett, P. Sullivan, Springer, Morrell, Tom, Simpson, Miloscia, O'Brien, Roberts and Green) Assisting students to graduate from high school on time. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	ESHB 2507	By House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Shabro, Hasegawa, Morrell, Rodne, Lantz and Ormsby) Prohibiting false or misleading college degrees. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	E2SHB 2582	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Upthegrove, Hunter, Appleton, Hasegawa, Quall, Clibborn, Simpson, Green, Ormsby, Kenney, Hudgins and Kagi) Expanding high school completion programs. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	2SHB 2583	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Cox, Conway, Hasegawa, Roberts, Appleton, Upthegrove, Morrell, Linville, Hunt, Dickerson and Ormsby) Regarding community and technical college part-time academic employee health benefits. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	2SHB 2595	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Cox, Hasegawa, Hankins, Roberts, McIntire, Fromhold, Kilmer, Morrell, Rodne, Santos, Clibborn, Ormsby, O'Brien, Jarrett, Walsh, Conway, Wood, Kessler, Linville, Kagi, Appleton, Green, McCoy, Blake, Lantz, Sells, Campbell, P. Sullivan, Simpson, Schual-Berke, McDonald, Haigh, Dickerson, Moeller, Springer and Wallace) Providing for academic employee salary increments for community and technical colleges. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	HB 2597	By Representatives Kenney, Cox, Sells, Hasegawa, Fromhold, Rodne, McCoy, Jarrett, Morrell, Conway, Ormsby and Clibborn Establishing additional requirements for private vocational schools. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	E2SHB 2630	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Cox, Kessler, Priest, Conway, Hunter, Buri, Fromhold, Sells, Grant, Ormsby, Quall, Haigh, Clements, Roberts, Upthegrove, McDermott, Hasegawa, Santos, Flannigan, Appleton, Rodne, Clibborn, Simpson, Linville, Kagi, Dickerson, P. Sullivan, Morrell, Moeller, Ericks and Kilmer) Creating the opportunity grant program. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 2733	By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives P. Sullivan, Simpson, Haler, McCoy, Schual-Berke, Curtis, Green and Morrell) Changing the requirements for information on high school transcripts. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	E2SHB 2785	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Quall, Tom, P. Sullivan, Hunter, Morrell, Nixon, Rodne, Roberts, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Springer, Sells, Lantz, Linville, Dunshee and Kagi; by request of Superintendent of Public Instruction) Authorizing alternative methods of assessment and appeal processes for the certificate of academic achievement. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	2SHB 2789	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Quall, Conway, Wood, Hasegawa, Haigh, Ormsby, Murray, Chase, Kessler, Morrell, Green, Roberts, McCoy, Moeller, Simpson, Sells, Lantz, McDermott, Ericks, Hankins, Kagi and Hudgins; by request of Governor Gregoire) Expanding apprenticeship opportunities for high school graduates. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 2812	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Hunter, Rodne, Quall, Nixon, P. Sullivan, Jarrett, Clibborn, Tom, Morrell, Fromhold, Roberts, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Anderson and Kagi) Increasing the levy base for school districts. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 2817	By House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Sells, McCoy, Strow, Dunshee, Lovick, Jarrett, Morris, Ormsby, Morrell, Haler, O'Brien, Fromhold, Ericks, Kilmer and B. Sullivan) Establishing a technology emphasis for institutions of higher education. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 2836	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Sommers, Kagi, Green and Kilmer) Creating the reading achievement account. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SHB 2867	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Haler, Grant, Hankins, Cox, Sells, Roberts, Fromhold, Armstrong, Walsh, Skinner and Newhouse) Regarding expansion of WSU Tri-Cities into a four-year institution. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	2SHB 2964	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kagi, Talcott, Walsh, Quall, Haler, Shabro, Fromhold, Kessler, Hunt, Appleton, Lantz, Darneille, Kenney, Chase, Hasegawa, Sells, Roberts, Hunter, Moeller, McCoy, Santos, Green and Simpson; by request of Governor Gregoire) Creating the department of early learning. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 2973	By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Priest, Ormsby, Kenney, Kagi, Hasegawa, P. Sullivan, Moeller, Santos and Springer) Creating a career and technical high school graduation option for students meeting state standards in fundamental academic content areas. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 2976	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Sommers, Hasegawa, Linville, P. Sullivan, Quall, Kenney and Conway) Implementing a collective bargaining agreement with Western Washington University. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SHB 2985	By House Committee on Children & Family Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Schual-Berke, Clibborn, Appleton, Moeller, Green, Cody, Morrell, Walsh, McIntire, Kagi, Kenney, Hasegawa and Simpson) Creating a foster care health unit in the department of social and health services. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SHB 2989	By House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Cox, Sells, Chase, Ericks, Hasegawa, Takko, Haler, Rodne, Hunter, Quall, McCoy, Santos, Green, Schual-Berke, Springer, Dickerson, Simpson and Hudgins) Establishing the Washington Teach Math-Science program. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	ESHB 2998	By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives P. Sullivan, Simpson, Santos, McCoy, Chase, Morrell, B. Sullivan, Hasegawa, Kenney and Green) Requiring a study to explore options to augment the current educational assessment system. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	HB 3028	By Representatives P. Sullivan, Cox, Quall, Hunt, Buri, Pearson, Ormsby, Fromhold, Anderson, Chase, Kessler, Lantz, Simpson, Sells, Appleton, Talcott, Green, Conway, Rodne, Woods, Morrell, Kilmer, B. Sullivan, Santos, Hasegawa, Kenney and Hudgins Requiring that a review of classified school employee funding be considered in the Washington Learns study. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 3087	By House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Ormsby, Sells, Kenney, Cox, Buri, Fromhold, Hasegawa, Morrell, McCoy, Upthegrove, Ericks, Darneille, Rodne, Chase, Conway, Kessler, Dunn, Green and Lantz) Concerning cost savings on course materials for students at state universities, regional universities, and The Evergreen State College. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	E2SHB 3098	By House Committee on Capital Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives McDermott, Talcott and Quall) Transferring duties of the reconstituted state board of education. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SHB 3113	By House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Sells, Kenney, Strow, McCoy, Haler, Dunshee, B. Sullivan, Lovick, Roberts and Hasegawa) Expanding access to higher education using the university center model. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	2SHB 3115	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Darneille, Talcott, Morrell, Green, McDonald, Ormsby, Simpson and Roberts) Establishing a foster parent critical support and retention program. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	HB 3139	By Representatives Pettigrew, Haler, Dickerson, Kagi, Dunn, Walsh, Darneille, Roberts, Hinkle, Morrell and Kenney Clarifying kinship caregivers' consent for mental health care of minors. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SHB 3182	By House Committee on Children & Family Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Pettigrew and Santos) Concerning tribal foster care licensing. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	HB 3215	By Representatives Cox, Newhouse, Ormsby and Kenney Continuing the teacher retention study. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.