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, FEBRUARY 15, 2007 39TH DAY
 
  SB 6038 By Senators Berkey, Benton, Hobbs, Schoesler, Parlette and Hatfield

Addressing published code reviser's notes in the financial institutions and insurance titles of the Revised Code of Washington.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.

  SB 6039 By Senators Kline, Weinstein, Shin, Kohl-Welles, Hobbs, Kauffman, Rockefeller, Kilmer, Murray, Delvin, Marr, McAuliffe and Jacobsen

Regarding the University of Washington law school loan repayment assistance program.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

  SB 6040 By Senators Hatfield, Zarelli, Hobbs, Delvin and Tom; by request of Lieutenant Governor

Providing for the creation of a public speedway authority.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 6041 By Senator Regala

Modifying home care quality authority provisions.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 6042 By Senators Franklin, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Murray, Clements, Fairley, Spanel, Kastama and Rasmussen

Requiring a recess period for elementary school students.

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

  SB 6043 By Senators Holmquist and Benton

Requiring the joint legislative audit and review committee to review the governance structure of the department of fish and wildlife.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 6044 By Senators Rockefeller and Swecker

Regarding the removal of derelict vessels.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 6045 By Senators Haugen, Swecker, Spanel and Murray

Regarding transportation regulation.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 6046 By Senators Kilmer, Poulsen, Kline, Oemig, Kohl-Welles, Tom, Murray, Marr and Jacobsen

Allowing utilities to mitigate the environmental impacts of their operations.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

  SB 6047 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Weinstein, Fairley, Oemig, McAuliffe, Pridemore, Regala and Kline

Regarding student privacy rights.

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

  SB 6048 By Senators Holmquist, Sheldon, Clements and Rasmussen

Regarding primaries and elections.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 6049 By Senators Holmquist and Stevens

Enhancing the punishment for theft when the damages to the victim greatly exceed the value of the stolen property.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 6050 By Senators Holmquist, Schoesler and Stevens

Exempting property owners from injury caused to another person as a result of metal theft.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 6051 By Senators Holmquist, Schoesler, Carrell and Clements

Modifying the definition of "eligible renewable resource" under RCW 19.285.030.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

  SB 6052 By Senators Holmquist, Kline and Hargrove

Requiring arson offenders to register with the county sheriff.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 6053 By Senators Spanel, Jacobsen, Haugen, Hargrove, Hatfield, Morton, Murray, Fairley and Kohl-Welles

Regarding the management of the state's food fish and shellfish resources.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SJM 8016 By Senators Oemig, Regala, Kohl-Welles, Kline, Spanel, Fairley, Kauffman, Fraser and Prentice

Requesting an impeachment investigation into actions by President Bush and Vice President Cheney.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

  SHB 1215 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representative McDonald)

Prohibiting the sale, purchase, or use of alcohol vaporizing devices.

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

  HB 1236 By Representatives Roach, Kirby, Simpson and Moeller; by request of Insurance Commissioner

Establishing certain capital and surplus requirements necessary to transact insurance.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.

  SHB 1238 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Takko, Curtis, Simpson and Moeller)

Revising provisions relating to water-sewer districts.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 1247 By Representatives Morrell, Hinkle, Cody, Wallace and Moeller; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Concerning eligibility for long-term care services.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SHB 1261 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Crouse, Fromhold, Conway, Kenney, Ericks, Simpson, McDonald, Moeller, Campbell and Pearson; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy and LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board)

Purchasing service credit for periods of temporary duty disability in the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system plan 2, the teachers' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, and the public safety employees' retirement system.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SHB 1262 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Bailey, Conway, Fromhold, Ericks, Simpson and Moeller; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy)

Addressing the public employment of retirees from the teachers' retirement system plan 1 and the public employees' retirement system plan 1.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  HB 1305 By Representatives Kretz, Warnick, Hailey, McCoy, Newhouse and Haler; by request of Department of Agriculture

Repealing the statutes regulating food lockers.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  SHB 1417 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Lovick, Roach, Simpson, Hurst, O'Brien, Eddy, Ericks, Eickmeyer, Kelley, VanDeWege, Pedersen, Sells, Hankins, B. Sullivan, Dickerson, Rodne, Springer, Appleton, Rolfes, Hudgins, Pettigrew, Williams, Kessler, Green, Ormsby, P. Sullivan and Santos)

Providing reimbursement for certain Washington state patrol survivor benefits.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  HB 1556 By Representatives Walsh, Grant, Haler, Sells, Springer, O'Brien, Seaquist, Ahern, Takko, Williams, Ericks, Roberts, Strow, Linville, Ormsby and McDermott

Designating the Walla Walla sweet onion as the official Washington state vegetable.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.