STATE OF WASHINGTON
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
60th Legislature - 2007 - Regular Session

   
FRANK CHOPP JOHN LOVICK
Speaker Speaker Pro Tempore
 
RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk     

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS   FOURTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
 
Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions

 
January 30, 2007 - Tuesday 23RD DAY Regular Session
 
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
PLEASE NOTE:
Added sponsor Pink Slips must be in the WORKROOM or on the Rostrum by 2:00p.m. today.
 
HB 1822 By Representatives Simpson, Haigh, Appleton, Moeller, Darneille, Williams, Hunt, Hurst, Ormsby and Schual-Berke
 
  Addressing cigarette ignition propensity.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1823 By Representatives Kenney, Santos, Pettigrew, McIntire, Hasegawa, Moeller and Ormsby
 
  Creating the business school association for small business growth.
 
  Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
 
HB 1824 By Representatives Chase, O'Brien, Simpson, Williams and Ormsby
 
  Allowing the survivors of certain firefighters to remarry without a loss of benefits.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1825 By Representatives Schual-Berke, Curtis, Dunshee, Moeller, Lovick, Morrell, Seaquist, McCoy, Clibborn, Barlow, Green, Appleton, Pedersen, Darneille, P. Sullivan, Kenney, Rolfes, Simpson, McIntire, Roberts and Ormsby
 
  Providing dedicated funding for public health services.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1826 By Representatives Seaquist, Hinkle, Morrell, Moeller and Ormsby; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
 
  Modifying provisions affecting medical benefits.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1827 By Representatives Santos, Hasegawa, Campbell, Kenney, McDermott, Hunt, Appleton, Haler, Blake, Hankins, Green, Upthegrove, Williams, Simpson, McIntire and Ormsby
 
  Requiring a tax expenditure report as part of the biennial budget documents.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
HB 1828 By Representatives Sells, Campbell, Conway, Cody, Green, Seaquist, McCoy, Chase, Dunshee, Wood, Moeller, Kenney, P. Sullivan, B. Sullivan, Kirby, Roberts, Appleton, Blake, Hasegawa, Hunt, Miloscia, Lovick, Morrell, Williams, Rolfes, Hurst, Simpson and Ormsby
 
  Requiring a state policy of neutrality towards unionization for persons using aerospace-related tax incentives.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1829 By Representatives Morrell, Ericksen, Appleton, Priest, Moeller, Strow, Campbell, Conway, Wallace, Fromhold, Miloscia, Armstrong, P. Sullivan, Haler, Pettigrew, Crouse, Darneille, McDonald, Green, Hinkle, Seaquist, Simpson, VanDeWege, Lovick, O'Brien, Kenney, Rolfes and Ormsby
 
  Addressing the nursing facility medicaid payment system.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1830 By Representatives O'Brien, Pearson and Anderson
 
  Creating the emergency transportation grant program.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
HB 1831 By Representatives Hunt, Armstrong, Appleton, Miloscia, Priest, Green, Ormsby, Williams, Hudgins, Condotta and Moeller
 
  Modifying the dates of an election cycle.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
HB 1832 By Representatives Hunt, Chandler, Williams, Ormsby and Condotta
 
  Shortening the statute of limitations on claims under chapter 42.17 RCW.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
HB 1833 By Representatives Conway, Pettigrew, Seaquist, Upthegrove, Morrell, Kessler, P. Sullivan, Williams, Kenney, Haler, Ericksen, Moeller, Sells, Dunn, Rolfes, Lantz, McCoy, Lovick, Jarrett, Strow, Hurst, Springer, Campbell, Goodman, Simpson, Pearson, Curtis, Rodne, Schual-Berke, McDermott and Ormsby
 
  Expanding the presumption of occupational disease for firefighters.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1834 By Representatives Alexander, Haler, Chandler, Bailey and Kretz
 
  Requiring notice of appropriations legislation before legislative votes.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1835 By Representatives Alexander, Haler, Bailey, Rodne, Chandler and Kretz
 
  Addressing the state expenditure limit.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1836 By Representatives Ericks, Pearson, Lovick, Williams, Kelley, Kretz, Hurst and Simpson
 
  Requiring registered sex and kidnapping offenders to register after serving a term of confinement for a subsequent offense that is not a sex or kidnapping offense.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
HB 1837 By Representatives Newhouse, Cody and Schual-Berke
 
  Directing the department of health to develop guidelines for the transport of nonambulatory persons in a vehicle not licensed under chapter 18.73 RCW.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1838 By Representatives Seaquist, Haler, McIntire, Conway, Kenney, Simpson and Ormsby
 
  Changing the retirement allowances of certain members who die before retirement when they could have retired with thirty years of service credit.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1839 By Representative Anderson
 
  Suspending certain collective bargaining agreements and administrative rules in the event of a disaster.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1840 By Representatives Anderson, O'Brien, Pearson and Kessler
 
  Establishing a pilot project to design and test a command and control data system.
 
  Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
 
HB 1841 By Representatives Anderson, O'Brien, Pearson, Rodne, Hurst and Campbell
 
  Requiring certain providers of food, water, or fuel to operate on backup power in the event of a disaster.
 
  Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
 
HB 1842 By Representatives Kenney, Conway, Campbell, McDonald and Ormsby
 
  Strengthening requirements governing cosmetology professions.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1843 By Representatives Conway, Condotta, Chandler and Moeller; by request of Department of Labor & Industries
 
  Modifying provisions regulating contractors.
 
  Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
 
HB 1844 By Representatives Morrell, Hinkle, Moeller, Strow, Curtis, Green, Simpson, Kagi, Fromhold and P. Sullivan
 
  Revising the nursing facility payment system.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HB 1845 By Representatives Simpson, Lovick, B. Sullivan, Springer and Appleton
 
  Requiring and funding driver training for all new first-time drivers.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
HB 1846 By Representatives Cody, Sommers, Hunter, Fromhold, Kenney, Moeller, Simpson and Ormsby
 
  Requiring participants seeking financing from the health care facilities authority to agree to return anticipated savings to patients in the form of lower rates or avoidance of rate increases.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1847 By Representatives O'Brien, Warnick, Eickmeyer, Dunn, Darneille and Simpson
 
  Providing for lead poisoning prevention education and screening.
 
  Referred to Committee on SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.
 
HB 1848 By Representatives Curtis, Cody, Hinkle, Condotta, Orcutt, Fromhold, Moeller and Campbell
 
  Requiring identification from health services applicants.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1849 By Representatives Flannigan and Ormsby; by request of Department of Transportation
 
  Preserving the use of design-build construction on certain transportation projects.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
HB 1850 By Representatives Pedersen, Schual-Berke, Morrell, Cody, Hasegawa, Moeller, Rolfes, Lantz, Green, Hurst, Campbell and Ormsby
 
  Limiting the sale or use of prescription information.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1851 By Representatives O'Brien, Chandler, Flannigan and Dunn
 
  Providing cities with the authority to impose a local sales and use tax for the purpose of funding costs related to criminal justice services.
 
  Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
 
HB 1852 By Representatives Green, Cody, Kenney and Schual-Berke; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
 
  Modifying treatment records provisions.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1853 By Representatives Cody, Green, Morrell, Appleton, Kenney, Moeller and Ormsby; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
 
  Concerning case management services for dangerous mentally ill offenders.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1854 By Representatives Dickerson, Darneille, Roberts, Appleton, Kenney and Hurst; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
 
  Revising background check requirements for the department of social and health services and the department of early learning.
 
  Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
 
HB 1855 By Representatives Schual-Berke, Kessler, Walsh, Appleton, Linville, Darneille, Hankins, Kenney, Lantz, Green, McCoy, Quall, Morrell, Haigh, Fromhold, Hunt, Dunshee, P. Sullivan, McDermott, McIntire, Wood, Dickerson, Ericks, Moeller, Pedersen, Conway, Hasegawa, Roberts, Seaquist, Kagi, Sells, Upthegrove, Williams, Goodman, Simpson and Springer
 
  Regarding sex education in schools.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1856 By Representatives Roberts, Jarrett, Wallace, Upthegrove, Chase, Barlow, Hasegawa, Lovick, Kenney, Kessler, Kagi, Lantz and Simpson
 
  Regarding child care grants for students at institutions of higher education.
 
  Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
 
HB 1857 By Representatives McCoy, Kessler, Haler, Rodne, Crouse, Wallace, Grant, Morris, Hudgins and Seaquist
 
  Regulating utility pole attachments.
 
  Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
 
HB 1858 By Representatives Fromhold, Curtis, Clibborn, Jarrett, Simpson, Springer and Moeller
 
  Regarding the imposition of fees by transportation benefit districts.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
HB 1859 By Representatives Goodman and Priest; by request of Statute Law Committee
 
  Revising the statute law committee's publication authority.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
HB 1860 By Representatives Dunn, McCune and Kretz
 
  Providing a tax exemption for property that has declined in value due to shoreline or growth management regulation.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
HB 1861 By Representatives Dunn and McCune
 
  Eliminating impact fees in counties and cities in counties where the first-time buyer housing affordability index shows that housing is not affordable.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
HB 1862 By Representatives Dunn and McCune
 
  Allowing single-family residential development outside urban growth areas in counties where the first-time home buyers housing affordability index shows that housing is not affordable.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
HB 1863 By Representatives Dunn and McCune
 
  Eliminating the state sales tax on construction labor and services in counties where housing is not affordable for first-time buyers.
 
  Referred to Committee on HOUSING.
 
HB 1864 By Representative Takko
 
  Specifying requirements for a city or town to assume jurisdiction over, or levy and collect taxes on, a water-sewer district.
 
  Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
 
HB 1865 By Representatives Williams, O'Brien, Springer, Fromhold, Warnick and McCune
 
  Limiting the obligations of landlords under writs of restitution.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
HB 1866 By Representatives Condotta, Armstrong, McDonald, Haler, Rodne, Ahern, Bailey, Kristiansen, McCune, Morrell, P. Sullivan, Moeller and Kretz
 
  Authorizing purple heart special license plates.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
HB 1867 By Representatives Fromhold, Wallace and Moeller
 
  Increasing penalties in safety corridors.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
HB 1868 By Representatives Seaquist, Kenney, Dunn and Roberts
 
  Restricting the use of a wireless communications device while operating a moving motor vehicle.
 
  Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
 
HB 1869 By Representatives Green, Flannigan, Appleton, Morrell, Darneille, Hasegawa, Williams, Kenney, Hunt, Sells, Moeller, Lantz, Campbell, Simpson, Roberts and Ormsby
 
  Mandating coverage for certain hearing instruments and services.
 
  Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
 
HB 1870 By Representatives Pedersen, Ross, Lovick, Bailey, Hunt, Hasegawa, Pettigrew, Skinner, Flannigan, Darneille, Roberts, Newhouse, Hankins, Walsh, Appleton, Santos, Lantz, McCoy, Rodne, Schual-Berke, Ormsby, Upthegrove, Morrell, Kessler, Williams, Kenney and McDermott
 
  Recognizing Juneteenth as a day of remembrance.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
HB 1871 By Representative Santos
 
  Regarding education system benchmarks and monitoring.
 
  Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
 
HB 1872 By Representative Santos
 
  Enhancing student learning opportunities and achievement.
 
  Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
 
HB 1873 By Representatives Ormsby, Haler, Pedersen, Wood, VanDeWege, Campbell, Flannigan, Kessler, Williams and Lantz
 
  Changing the requirements for, and recoveries under, a wrongful injury or death cause of action.
 
  Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
 
HB 1874 By Representatives Roberts, Dickerson, Green, Pettigrew, O'Brien, Kagi, Dunshee, Hunt, Goodman, Jarrett, Darneille, Hasegawa, McCoy, Appleton, Upthegrove, Kessler, Kenney, Moeller, Lantz, Sells, Hurst, Simpson, McIntire and Ormsby
 
  Addressing the transition and reentry of offenders into the community.
 
  Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
 
HJR 4216 By Representatives Alexander, Haler, Chandler, Bailey, McCune and Kretz
 
  Amending the state Constitution to require that appropriation bills are made available prior to a vote.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HJR 4217 By Representatives Alexander, Haler, Bailey, Rodne, Chandler and Kretz
 
  Amending the state Constitution to include an expenditure limit.
 
  Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
 
HJR 4218 By Representatives Bailey, Alexander, Curtis, Buri, Hinkle, Ericks, Chandler, Dunn, Priest, Sump, Anderson, Haler, Kristiansen, Ahern, McCune and Kretz
 
  Requiring a sixty percent vote for emergency clauses.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
 
HJR 4219 By Representatives McCune, Dunn, Ahern and Hinkle
 
  Amending the Constitution to establish English as the official language of Washington.
 
  Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.