 | WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATURE | |
| Legislative Digest No. 54 | ||
| SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE | ||
| Wednesday, March 28, 2007 | 80th Day - 2007 Regular Session | |
| SENATE |
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| HOUSE |
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This publication includes digest and history for bills, joint memorials, joint resolutions, concurrent resolutions, initiatives, and substitutes. Engrossed measures may be republished if the amendment makes a substantive change.
Electronic versions of Legislative Digests are available at http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/digests.aspx?year=2007.
HB 1092-S
by House Committee on Capital Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives Fromhold, McDonald, Ormsby, Blake, Moeller, and Wallace; by request of Governor Gregoire)
Making appropriations and authorizing expenditures for capital improvements.
Makes appropriations and authorizes expenditures for capital improvements.
| Mar 16 | Public hearing in committee. | |
| Mar 20 | Public hearing in committee. | |
| Mar 22 | Executive session in committee. | |
| CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. | ||
| Mar 23 | Placed on second reading. | |
| Mar 26 | 1st substitute bill substituted. | |
| Floor amendment(s) adopted. | ||
| Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. | ||
| Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. | ||
| Mar 27 | First reading, referred to Ways & Means. | |
HB 1094-S
by House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Clibborn, Jarrett, and O'Brien; by request of Governor Gregoire)
Making transportation appropriations for the 2005-07 and 2007-09 fiscal biennia.
Makes transportation appropriations for 2007-2009.
| Mar 19 | Public hearing in committee. | |
| Mar 20 | Executive session in committee. | |
| TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. | ||
| Minority; do not pass. | ||
| Mar 22 | Placed on second reading. | |
| Mar 26 | 1st substitute bill substituted. | |
| Floor amendment(s) adopted. | ||
| Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. | ||
| Third reading, passed; yeas, 81; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 1. | ||
| Mar 27 | Scheduled for public hearing in committee. (Subject to change) | |
| First reading, referred to Transportation. | ||
HB 1128-S
by House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representative Sommers; by request of Governor Gregoire)
Making operating appropriations for the 2005-07 and 2007-09 fiscal biennia.
Makes operating appropriations for the 2005-07 and 2007-09 fiscal biennia.
| Mar 20 | Public hearing in committee. | |
| Mar 21 | Executive session in committee. | |
| APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. | ||
| Minority; do not pass. | ||
| Mar 22 | Placed on second reading. | |
| Mar 26 | 1st substitute bill substituted. | |
| Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. | ||
| Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 1. | ||
| Mar 27 | First reading, referred to Ways & Means. | |
HB 1138-S
by House Committee on Capital Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives Fromhold, McDonald, Ormsby, and Moeller; by request of Office of Financial Management)
Concerning general obligation bonds.
Declares that, for the purpose of providing funds to finance the projects described and authorized by the legislature in the capital and operating appropriations acts for the 2005-2007 and 2007-2009 fiscal bienniums, and all costs incidental thereto, the state finance committee is authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the state of Washington in the sum of one billion nine hundred seventy-two million dollars, or as much thereof as may be required, to finance these projects and all costs incidental thereto.
| Mar 16 | Public hearing in committee. | |
| Mar 22 | Executive session in committee. | |
| CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. | ||
| Mar 23 | Placed on second reading. | |
| Mar 26 | 1st substitute bill substituted. | |
| Placed on third reading. | ||
| Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. | ||
| Mar 27 | First reading, referred to Ways & Means. | |
HB 2395
by Representatives Fromhold, McDonald, and Morrell
Regarding leasing and development rights on state lands.
Revises provisions relating to leasing state lands and development rights on state lands to public agencies.
| Mar 27 | First reading, referred to Capital Budget. | |
| Mar 29 | Scheduled for public hearing in committee. (Subject to change) | |
SB 6167
by Senators Pridemore, Zarelli, and Prentice; by request of Department of Retirement Systems
Clarifying the director's authority to determine interest in certain public retirement systems.
Provides that the director shall determine when interest, if provided by a plan, shall be credited to accounts in the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, the public safety employees' retirement system, the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system, or the Washington state patrol retirement system. The amounts to be credited and the methods of doing so shall be at the director's discretion, except that if interest is credited, it shall be done at least quarterly.
| Mar 26 | Public hearing in committee. | |
| First reading, referred to Ways & Means. | ||