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
TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2007		23RD DAY

	SB 5728	By Senators Rasmussen, McAuliffe, Weinstein, Tom, Zarelli, Keiser, Kohl-Welles and Holmquist Regarding the salary schedule for educational staff associate positions and vocational certified instructors. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5729	By Senators Franklin, Brandland, Keiser, Kline, Rasmussen, Marr, Hargrove, Kastama, Murray, Fairley, Kohl-Welles, Hatfield, Regala, Jacobsen and Poulsen Providing dedicated funding for public health services. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5730	By Senators Fairley and Swecker Authorizing port districts to provide financial support to nonprofit organizations that serve commercial seafarers while in port. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5731	By Senators Shin, Delvin, Berkey, Sheldon, Tom, Oemig, Rasmussen, Pridemore, Roach and Jacobsen Creating a committee on the education of students in high demand fields. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SB 5732	By Senators Fraser, Swecker, Fairley, Haugen and Clements Revising restrictions on the county treasurer regarding receipting current year taxes. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5733	By Senators Stevens and Jacobsen Regarding hydraulic project permit approval for projects intended to reduce or eliminate damage from floods. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5734	By Senators Holmquist and Zarelli Regarding protecting legally existing uses from new regulations adopted under chapter 36.70A RCW. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5735	By Senators Kohl-Welles, Clements, Franklin and Keiser; by request of Department of Labor & Industries Modifying provisions regulating contractors. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5736	By Senators Keiser, Kastama, Kohl-Welles, Rockefeller, Pridemore and Kline Revising the nursing facility payment system. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5737	By Senators Fraser, Swecker, Rasmussen and Sheldon Allowing a freeze in home values in order to provide property tax relief to seniors, persons retired because of disability, and veterans with service-connected disabilities. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5738	By Senators Oemig and Swecker; by request of Secretary of State Modifying absentee ballot and related election provisions. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5739	By Senator Rockefeller Providing requirements for vehicle idling in Washington state ferry holding areas. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5740	By Senators Kilmer, Poulsen, Stevens, Rasmussen, Regala and Delvin Regulating utility pole attachments. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SB 5741	By Senators Franklin and Tom Expanding the presumption of occupational disease for firefighters. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5742	By Senator Brown Creating a five-member option for civil service commissions for sheriffs' offices. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5743	By Senators Kastama and Kilmer Linking economic clusters and quality management practices to customized training. Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & MANAGEMENT.
	SB 5744	By Senators Kastama and Kilmer Providing assistance to companies seeking to adopt ISO-9000 quality standards. Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & MANAGEMENT.
	SB 5745	By Senator Brown Regarding the use of solid fuel burning devices during impaired air quality conditions. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SB 5746	By Senators Jacobsen, Kohl-Welles and Murray Regarding the practice of landscape architecture. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5747	By Senator Jacobsen Requiring the chair of the fish and wildlife commission be confirmed by the senate. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5748	By Senator Jacobsen Regarding ballast water management. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5749	By Senators Schoesler, Rasmussen, Spanel and Morton Regarding Brassica seed production. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SJM 8009	By Senators Fraser, Kohl-Welles, Prentice, Spanel and McAuliffe Urging adoption of a treaty fighting discrimination against women. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
	HB 1005	By Representatives Kessler, Ericks and B. Sullivan Determining rates for the rental of county equipment. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SHB 1029	By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives B. Sullivan, Linville and Morris) Defining E85 motor fuel. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	HB 1038	By Representatives Morris, Hudgins, Anderson, Moeller and B. Sullivan Developing regional compacts for siting electric transmission lines. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SHB 1039	By House Committee on Select Committee on Environmental Health (originally sponsored by Representatives B. Sullivan, Kenney and Chase) Allowing the department of ecology to issue opinions for a portion of a facility under the model toxics control act. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	HB 1042	By Representatives Rodne, Pedersen, Moeller and Lantz Modifying the share acquisition time period for engaging in a significant business transaction. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	HB 1057	By Representatives Hudgins, Dunshee, Wood and Chase Requesting information on the use of alternative fuels. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SHB 1079	By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Kretz, Blake, Upthegrove, Ormsby, O'Brien, Morrell, Conway, Haigh, Moeller, McCune and Simpson; by request of Department of Fish and Wildlife) Merging fishing and hunting license fees for certain veterans and persons with disabilities. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SHB 1082	By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Blake, Takko, Curtis, VanDeWege, Hunt, Eickmeyer, Pettigrew, Morrell, Springer, Flannigan and Simpson) Requiring that certain shellfish and seaweed harvest license be available for inspection. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	HB 1085	By Representatives Morrell, Bailey, Ericks, Dickerson, Cody, Sells, Linville, Blake, Moeller, Flannigan, Green, Miloscia, Pettigrew, Conway, Kagi, Appleton, Ormsby, Schual-Berke, B. Sullivan, Hudgins, Clibborn, Kenney, Wallace and Simpson Revising requirements for long-term care insurance plans offered by the public employees' benefits board. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	HB 1086	By Representatives Morrell, Bailey, Green, Cody, Ericks, Dickerson, Linville, Sells, Moeller, Blake, Flannigan, Miloscia, Hunter, Pettigrew, Conway, Lantz, Kagi, Appleton, Ormsby, Hudgins, Clibborn, Kenney, Wallace, Santos, Simpson and Schual-Berke Revising requirements for long-term care insurance. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SHB 1117	By House Committee on Housing (originally sponsored by Representatives Miloscia, Morrell, Pettigrew, Ormsby, Kenney, Moeller and Simpson) Recodifying statutes governing homeless families, housing, and assistance, and homelessness. Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.
	HB 1142	By Representatives Williams, Warnick, O'Brien, Rodne, Campbell, Lantz and Goodman Changing provisions regarding statutory costs. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	HB 1143	By Representatives Lantz, O'Brien, Williams, Campbell, Rodne, Goodman and Moeller Concerning notices of dishonor. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	SHB 1144	By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Williams, Warnick, Rodne, Campbell, O'Brien, Lantz, Goodman and Moeller) Providing a uniform method of transferring a municipal court judgment into district court. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	HB 1145	By Representatives Lantz, Warnick, Williams, Rodne, O'Brien, Campbell, Goodman and Moeller Modifying the definition of an "account receivable" for purposes of commencing an action. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	HB 1149	By Representatives O'Brien, Dunn, McCune, Wallace and Simpson Eliminating advance property tax payments for binding site plans. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	HB 1229	By Representative B. Sullivan Correcting references to the state wildlife account. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	HB 1231	By Representatives Kirby, Roach, Simpson, Strow and Santos Modifying provisions concerning pawnbrokers. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.
	SHB 1258	By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Alexander, Hunt, Curtis and Simpson) Changing the disbursement of funds by air pollution control agencies. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.