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

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2006 39TH DAY
 
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

  E2SHB 1488 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Hunter, Priest, Dickerson, Tom, Upthegrove, Jarrett, Springer, McCoy, B. Sullivan, Conway, Simpson, Flannigan, McIntire, Moeller, Chase, Williams, Kenney, Sells, Murray, Fromhold, Pettigrew, Darneille, Lantz, Clibborn, Kagi, Hasegawa, Morrell, McDermott, Hunt, Blake, Campbell, Cody, Hudgins, Ericks, O'Brien and Nixon)

Prohibiting the sale of products that contain polybrominated diphenyl ethers.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  2SHB 1834 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives McIntire, Anderson, Kessler, Conway, Fromhold, Clements, Kagi, Linville, Jarrett, Hunter, Tom, Hinkle, Upthegrove, Kilmer, Wood and Santos)

Using performance measures for budgeting decisions.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  EHB 1849 By Representatives Lovick, Campbell, Simpson, DeBolt, Hinkle and O'Brien

Modifying requirements for security guard training. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Requiring DOL to conduct a review of annual postassignment training of security guards.)

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

  ESHB 2056 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Conway and Wood)

Regulating recreational vehicle shows.

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

  EHB 2322 By Representative Ormsby

Limiting the phosphorus content in dishwashing detergent.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SHB 2426 By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representative Morris; by request of Utilities & Transportation Commission)

Modifying utilities and transportation commission provisions.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SHB 2431 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Campbell, Morrell, Ericks, Moeller, Springer, B. Sullivan, Simpson, Green, Sells, O'Brien and Lantz)

Requiring background checks on persons licensed as health care professionals.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SHB 2539 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Schual-Berke, Morrell, Simpson, Roberts, Moeller and Hudgins)

Concerning disaster medical assistance teams.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  ESHB 2540 By House Committee on Health Care (originally sponsored by Representatives Schual-Berke and Morrell)

Revising provisions addressing access to individual health insurance coverage.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  HB 2612 By Representatives Kagi, O'Brien, Darneille, Rodne, Kenney, Schual-Berke, Morrell and Springer; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Including failure to secure a load in the first degree as a compensable crime under the crime victims' compensation program.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  ESHB 2668 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Hudgins, Lovick, Crouse, Upthegrove, B. Sullivan and Sump)

Modifying provisions regulating certain professional athletic events.

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

  E2SHB 2673 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Linville, Ericksen, P. Sullivan, Buck, Ericks, Kilmer, Kessler, Grant, Walsh, B. Sullivan, Lantz, Morris, O'Brien, Conway, Morrell and Wallace)

Authorizing additional alternatives for local infrastructure financing.

Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  ESHB 2680 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Conway, Fromhold, Lovick, Kenney, Quall, Simpson and Moeller; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy)

Purchasing service credit in plan 2 and plan 3 of the teachers' retirement system for public education experience performed as a teacher in a public school in another state or with the federal government.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SHB 2695 By House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability (originally sponsored by Representatives Haigh, Sump and McDermott)

Modifying absentee or provisional ballot notice requirements.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  EHB 2801 By Representatives Chase, Morrell, Hasegawa, McCoy, Sump, Hunt, Hunter, Upthegrove, Pettigrew, Kenney, Roberts, Moeller, Santos, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Kagi and Darneille

Authorizing removal of discriminatory provisions in the governing documents of homeowners' associations.

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

  SHB 2843 By House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability (originally sponsored by Representatives Holmquist, Haigh, Nixon, Green, Schindler, Clements, Sump, Ahern, McDermott, Haler, Chase, Sells, McDonald, Hasegawa, Kenney, Kristiansen, Bailey and McCune)

Modifying absentee ballot envelope content.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SHB 2876 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Ericksen, Wood, Dunn, Armstrong and Ericks; by request of Washington State Patrol)

Clarifying procedures for sound and video recordings by law enforcement officers.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  HB 2879 By Representative McIntire; by request of Department of Revenue

Modifying the electronic administration of the real estate excise tax.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  ESHB 2884 By House Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade (originally sponsored by Representatives Linville and McCoy)

Concerning the use of reclaimed water.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  EHB 2889 By Representatives Woods, Hankins, Murray, Upthegrove, Wallace and Simpson; by request of Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board

Creating the freight mobility multimodal account.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SHB 2893 By House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law (originally sponsored by Representatives Simpson, P. Sullivan, Darneille, Williams, McDonald, McCoy, Morrell, Ericks and Green)

Concerning restrictions on granting a sex offender visitation under a parenting plan.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  HB 2957 By Representatives Blake, Orcutt, Kessler, Kristiansen and Dunn

Extending the expiration date for reporting requirements on timber purchases.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  ESHB 3079 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Conway, Cody, Sells, Dickerson, Morrell, Simpson, Schual-Berke, Hasegawa, Chase and Santos)

Reporting on the employment status of recipients of medicaid and the basic health plan.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SHB 3120 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Lantz, Priest, Kirby and Williams)

Concerning notice requirements for tort claims against state and local governments and their officers, employees, or volunteers.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SHB 3137 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Lovick, Curtis, Clements, Hunt, Grant, Ericks, Conway, Morrell, Simpson and Kenney; by request of Department of Retirement Systems)

Determining benefits for surviving spouses of disabled Washington state patrol officers.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  EHB 3278 By Representatives Conway and Dickerson

Making adjustments to the unemployment insurance system. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Extending the deadline for the report by the joint legislative task force on unemployment insurance benefit equity.)

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

  EHB 3310 By Representatives Bailey, Linville, Kessler, Morrell, Clibborn and Morris

Reviewing existing health care coverage statutory requirements.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.