Washington State Senate 5th Order

Introduction & First Reading
Short Titles and Referrals
2007 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 18, 2007 11TH DAY
 
  SB 5373 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Prentice, Keiser and Franklin; by request of Employment Security Department

Regarding reporting, penalty, and corporate officer provisions of the unemployment insurance system.

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

  SB 5374 By Senators Murray, Clements, Prentice and Kohl-Welles; by request of Gambling Commission

Allowing the exclusion of certain people from licensed gambling premises.

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

  SB 5375 By Senators Murray, Clements, Prentice and Kohl-Welles; by request of Gambling Commission

Prohibiting minors from participating in gambling activities.

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

  SB 5376 By Senators Murray, Clements, Prentice and Kohl-Welles; by request of Gambling Commission

Modifying gambling commission powers and duties to temporarily issue, suspend, and renew licenses.

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

  SB 5377 By Senators Weinstein and Kline

Disposing of certain assets.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5378 By Senators Weinstein and Kline

Modifying deeds of trust provisions.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5379 By Senators Weinstein, Delvin, Kline, Roach, Tom and Haugen

Protecting consumers from the keeping of dangerous wild animals.

Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.

  SB 5380 By Senators Prentice, Zarelli and Marr; by request of Department of Revenue

Authorizing the governor to enter into a cigarette tax contract with the Spokane Tribe.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 5381 By Senators Hargrove, Stevens and Regala

Concerning dependent children.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 5382 By Senators Kauffman, Prentice, McAuliffe, Marr, Hobbs, Rasmussen, Regala, Franklin and Keiser

Authorizing record checks for employees and applicants for employment at bureau of Indian affairs-funded schools.

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

  SB 5383 By Senators Hargrove, Poulsen and Hatfield

Modifying provisions of the energy freedom program.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

  SB 5384 By Senators Fraser, Shin, Brandland, Delvin and Murray; by request of University of Washington

Expanding the University of Washington's and Washington State University's local borrowing authority.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 5385 By Senators Shin, Jacobsen, Schoesler, Rockefeller and Delvin; by request of Washington State Higher Education Facilities Authority

Providing the Washington higher education facilities authority the ability to originate and purchase educational loans and to issue student loan revenue bonds.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

  SB 5386 By Senators Prentice, Zarelli, Rasmussen, Schoesler, Pridemore, Pflug, Tom, Holmquist, Regala, Parlette, Shin, Morton, Swecker, Murray, Brandland, Kohl-Welles, Honeyford, Hatfield, Delvin, Jacobsen, Fraser and Sheldon

Modifying the business and occupation taxation of environmental remediation services and requiring a report to the legislature.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 5387 By Senators Kastama, Kilmer and Kauffman

Promoting economic development through commercialization of technologies.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & MANAGEMENT.

  SB 5388 By Senators Sheldon, Kilmer, Clements, Morton, Schoesler and Shin

Authorizing the use of local retail taxes to finance economic development officers.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & MANAGEMENT.

  SB 5389 By Senator Hewitt

Approving the importing of one simulcast race of regional or national interest on horse race days.

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

  SB 5390 By Senators Swecker, Jacobsen, Schoesler, Hatfield, Rasmussen and Delvin

Extending the sales and use tax credit for certain public facilities districts.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & MANAGEMENT.

  SB 5391 By Senators Kilmer, Swecker, Haugen and Rockefeller; by request of Board For Judicial Administration

Modifying photo enforcement of traffic infraction provisions.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 5392 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Swecker, Fairley and Murray

Increasing the initiative filing fee.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5393 By Senators Kline, Poulsen and Pridemore

Ensuring the cleanup of certain hazardous waste sites.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

  SB 5394 By Senator Rockefeller

Revising the crime victims' compensation program.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 5395 By Senators Clements, Holmquist, Hobbs, Kauffman, Rasmussen, Zarelli and Brandland

Regarding cancelled school days due to unforeseen natural events or mechanical failures.

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

  SB 5396 By Senators Clements, McAuliffe, Oemig, Hobbs, Rasmussen, Kauffman, Eide, Hewitt, Zarelli and Brandland

Providing grants to recruit mathematics and special education teachers.

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

  SB 5397 By Senators Rasmussen, Schoesler, Parlette, Hewitt and Hatfield

Extending an asparagus exception to the standards for fruits and vegetables.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5398 By Senators Marr, Brandland and Keiser

Licensing specialty hospitals.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 5399 By Senators Kilmer, Kastama, Kauffman, Shin, Schoesler, Berkey and Delvin

Developing a work group to support industry clusters as an economic development tool.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & MANAGEMENT.

  SB 5400 By Senators Kilmer, Kastama, Kauffman, Shin, Berkey and Delvin

Aligning the economic development commission and the workforce training and education coordinating board.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & MANAGEMENT.

  SB 5401 By Senators Rasmussen, Swecker, Shin, Schoesler and Hatfield

Licensing Christmas tree growers.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5402 By Senators Kilmer, Delvin and Shin; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board

Establishing additional requirements for private vocational schools.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

  SB 5403 By Senators Rasmussen, Brandland and Jacobsen

Certifying animal massage practitioners.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5404 By Senators Jacobsen, Haugen, McCaslin, Kline and Weinstein

Modifying property tax exemption provisions relating to new and rehabilitated multiple-unit dwellings in urban centers to provide affordable housing requirements.

Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.

  SB 5405 By Senators Carrell, Kline and McCaslin

Providing procedures for judicial orders concerning distraint of personal property.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5406 By Senators Kline, Fairley and Fraser

Revising state employee whistleblower protection definitions.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5407 By Senators Regala, Carrell, Hargrove and Brandland; by request of Secretary of State

Changing certificate of discharge requirements.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 5408 By Senators Fairley, Roach, Kohl-Welles, Oemig, Hobbs, Swecker, Kline and Hatfield; by request of Secretary of State

Modifying provisions on primary election ballots.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5409 By Senators Fairley, Roach, Swecker, Kohl-Welles and Kline; by request of Secretary of State

Modifying address confidentiality program provisions.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5410 By Senators Berkey, Shin and Delvin

Creating postsecondary opportunity programs.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

  SB 5411 By Senators Delvin, Shin and Kilmer

Regarding state need grant award calculations.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

  SB 5412 By Senators Murray, Swecker, Marr, Clements and Haugen

Realigning goals and objectives of certain transportation agencies.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 5413 By Senators Roach, Clements, Pflug, Stevens, Carrell, Hewitt, Swecker, Schoesler, Morton and McCaslin

Addressing auto theft.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5414 By Senators Kastama, Regala, Franklin, Eide and Keiser

Authorizing local option motor vehicle fuel taxes to provide additional funding sufficient to complete certain highway construction projects.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 5415 By Senators Kohl-Welles, McAuliffe, Keiser, Franklin, Murray, Rasmussen, Hobbs and Tom

Creating health advisory councils.

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

  SB 5416 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Poulsen, Rockefeller, Honeyford, Shin, Pridemore and Delvin

Encouraging carbon dioxide mitigation.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

  SB 5417 By Senators Keiser, Brandland and Franklin

Providing for temporary management in boarding homes.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 5418 By Senators Roach, Oemig, Fairley, Eide, Clements, Schoesler, Carrell and Kauffman

Requiring ballot titles to indicate tax consequences of the ballot measure.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5419 By Senators Roach, Fairley, Eide, Carrell and Kauffman

Requiring a public hospital district's proposed annexation to be published in a voters' pamphlet.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5420 By Senators Roach, Fairley, Kauffman, Clements and Schoesler

Requiring public agencies to post certain information to their web sites.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5421 By Senators Fraser, Morton, Poulsen, Swecker, Marr, Regala, Rockefeller, Pridemore, Oemig and Honeyford

Concerning environmental covenants.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

  SJM 8002 By Senators Oemig, Roach, Fairley, Weinstein, Hobbs, Marr, Brown, Pridemore and Fraser

Requesting that Election Day be changed to coincide with the Veterans Day holiday.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SCR 8404 By Senators Shin, Delvin and Kilmer; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board

Approving the 2006 update to the state comprehensive plan for workforce training.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.