Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2008 Regular Session of the 60th 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, JANUARY 31, 2008 18TH DAY
 
  SB 6882 By Senators Swecker and Rasmussen

Developing a flood mitigation plan for the upper Chehalis subbasin.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 6883 By Senator Swecker

Providing volunteer work for a public agency may not serve as a basis for suspending or terminating industrial insurance benefits.

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

  SB 6884 By Senators Fraser, Prentice and Swecker

Creating excise tax parity for voice over internet protocol services.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 6885 By Senators King and Swecker

Expanding the list of persons and entities that may acquire driving record abstracts for certain purposes.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 6886 By Senators Oemig and Swecker

Providing access to complementary and alternative health care practitioners.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 6887 By Senators Sheldon, Kohl-Welles and Rasmussen

Granting paid leave from employment for state employees who are volunteer firefighters.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 6888 By Senators Sheldon and Delvin

Regarding associate faculty members of institutions of higher learning.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

  SB 6889 By Senators Pflug, Keiser, Parlette, Kohl-Welles, Oemig, Rasmussen, Weinstein and McCaslin

Developing a secure internet-based format for health care quality data.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 6890 By Senators Oemig and Tom

Delaying for one year the requirement to collect teacher and student identifier data and submit the data to the OSPI.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

  SB 6891 By Senators Stevens, Hargrove, Carrell, Brandland and Roach

Requiring certain hiring and training practices for children's administration social workers.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 6892 By Senators Fraser, Brandland, Pridemore, McAuliffe and Rasmussen

Concerning the time limits of school impact fee expenditures.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 6893 By Senators Holmquist, Shin and Delvin

Regarding intellectual diversity at institutions of higher education.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

  SB 6894 By Senators Hobbs, Sheldon, Zarelli, Regala and Stevens

Clarifying the definition of customer location for purposes of municipal business and occupation taxes.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 6895 By Senators Roach, Benton, Rasmussen, McCaslin, Shin, Honeyford and Carrell

Providing combat bonuses for veterans.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 6896 By Senators Kline and Kohl-Welles

Creating a pilot program addressing legal representation for children in dependency proceedings who are age twelve and over.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 6897 By Senators Kline, Pridemore, Rockefeller and Jacobsen

Creating the geothermal assessment committee.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

  SB 6898 By Senators Kline and Hargrove

Modifying criminal sentencing requirements.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

  2ESHB 1637 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Hinkle, Cody, B. Sullivan, Moeller, Campbell, Williams, Green, Lovick, Upthegrove, Seaquist, Goodman, Simpson, Morrell, Linville, Ormsby and Rolfes)

Creating the revised uniform anatomical gift act.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  EHB 1887 By Representatives Linville, Armstrong and Grant

Allowing identicard renewal by mail or electronic commerce for individuals over the age of seventy.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  HB 2026 By Representatives Santos, McDermott, Haigh, Sullivan, Ericks, Simpson, Ormsby and Hasegawa

Regarding recruiter access to student records.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

  2E2SHB 2176 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Lantz, Warnick, Pedersen, Ross, Hasegawa, Kenney, Santos and Goodman)

Revising provisions involving court interpreters.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SHB 2219 By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Orcutt, B. Sullivan, Kessler and Kretz)

Regarding forest practices regulations that apply to small forest landowners.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  ESHB 2225 By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Anderson and Wood)

Reviewing the delivery of emergency information to the general public during an ongoing emergency.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  2EHB 2373 By Representatives McCune, Ahern, Kretz, Pearson, Roach and Kenney

Enhancing school bus driver safety.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SHB 2380 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Ericks, Orcutt, Hunter, Kretz, Linville and Ormsby)

Providing relief for businesses for streamlined sales and use tax agreement compliance costs.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.