STATE OF WASHINGTON
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
61st Legislature - 2009 Regular Session
FRANK CHOPP JEFF MORRIS
Speaker Speaker Pro Tempore
BARBARA BAKER, Chief Clerk
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS FOURTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
January 26, 2009 - Monday 15TH DAY 2009 Regular Session
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
PLEASE NOTE:
Added sponsor Pink Slips must be in the WORKROOM or on the Rostrum by 2:00 PM today.
HB 1590 By Representatives Appleton, Simpson, Sells, Green and Hasegawa
Requiring the appointment of an organized labor member with full voting rights and privileges to the governing bodies of public transportation entities.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
HB 1591 By Representatives Upthegrove, Clibborn, Simpson and Liias
Concerning the use of certain transportation benefit district funds.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
HB 1592 By Representatives Pedersen and Rodne; by request of Secretary of State
Registering business entities and associations with the secretary of state.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1593 By Representative Appleton
Limiting the use of juvenile prior offenses in the offender score.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
HB 1594 By Representatives Hudgins, Hunt, Rolfes, Hasegawa, White, Eddy and McCoy
Creating the environmental cleanup opportunity grant program.
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
HB 1595 By Representatives Blake and Chandler
Regarding the transfer of certain state forest lands.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1596 By Representatives Green, Hunt, Hudgins, Williams, Rolfes, Morrell, Campbell and Roberts
Protecting a woman's right to breastfeed in a place of public resort, accommodation, assemblage, or amusement.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1597 By Representatives Springer and Hunter; by request of Department of Revenue
Concerning the administration of state and local tax programs.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1598 By Representatives Goodman, Hunt and Ormsby
Approving the entry of Washington into the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1599 By Representatives Sullivan, Appleton, Hunt, Sells, Simpson and Conway
Providing retirement benefits at earlier ages in the plans 2 and 3 of the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, and the school employees' retirement system.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
HB 1600 By Representatives Simpson, Appleton, Conway, Hunt, Green, Sells and Sullivan
Providing for vesting after five years of service in the defined benefit portion of the public employees' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, and the teachers' retirement system plan 3.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
HB 1601 By Representatives Cody, Conway, Green, Hunt, Appleton, Kagi, Sells, Simpson and Sullivan
Participating in insurance plans and contracts by separated plan 2 members of certain retirement systems.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
HB 1602 By Representatives Conway, Appleton, Hunt, Green, Kagi, Sells, Simpson and Sullivan
Addressing postretirement employment.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
HB 1603 By Representatives Condotta, Hinkle, Haler, Chandler, Orcutt, Kristiansen and Crouse
Establishing a set minimum hourly wage.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
HB 1604 By Representatives Condotta, Kretz and Crouse
Changing restrictions on firearm noise suppressors.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1605 By Representatives Springer, Rodne, Hinkle, Takko, Anderson, Eddy and Liias
Requiring cooperation when planning to accommodate projected population growth and the resulting development needs under the growth management act.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
HB 1606 By Representatives Simpson, Ericks, Flannigan, Rodne and Wood
Addressing unlawful transit conduct.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
HB 1607 By Representatives Chase, Haler, Kagi, Dunshee, Haigh and Green
Concerning visitation rights for grandparents.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1608 By Representatives Williams, Campbell, Dickerson, Green and Ormsby
Concerning the practice of interior design.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
HB 1609 By Representatives Dickerson, Conway, Pettigrew, Williams, Green and Ormsby
Concerning family and medical leave.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
HB 1610 By Representatives Takko, Ericks, Kretz, Orcutt, Kessler, Short, Crouse, Blake, Ericksen, Wood and Herrera
Creating incentives for the use of biomass in renewable energy production.
Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
HB 1611 By Representatives Morrell, Hinkle, Green, Ericksen and Kelley
Concerning online access to the University of Washington health sciences library by certain health care providers.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1612 By Representatives Cody, Chase, Walsh, Clibborn, Green, Anderson, Morrell, Pedersen, Moeller, Roberts, Seaquist, Darneille, Hunter, Goodman, Carlyle, Haler and Appleton
Concerning pregnancy prevention programs.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1613 By Representatives Ormsby, Kretz, Blake, Hinkle, Pearson, Warnick, Parker, Schmick, Short, Walsh, Springer, Haler and Orcutt
Establishing a meat and poultry inspection program.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1614 By Representatives Ormsby, Priest, Rodne, Eddy, Hunt, Pettigrew, Upthegrove, Blake, Nelson, Appleton, Pedersen, Simpson and Darneille
Reducing the amount of petroleum pollution in storm water.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1615 By Representatives Liias, Campbell, Hasegawa, Upthegrove, Miloscia, Moeller, Springer, Eddy, Sells, Simpson and Flannigan
Addressing drug overdose prevention.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
HB 1616 By Representative Simpson
Addressing the state pension benefits of certain domestic partners.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
HB 1617 By Representatives Smith, Chandler, Eddy, Orcutt, Pearson, Ross, Bailey, Seaquist, Johnson, Armstrong, Rodne, Herrera, Van De Wege and Warnick
Reducing the regulatory burden for Washington businesses.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1618 By Representatives White, Nelson, Hudgins, Kenney, Sullivan, Carlyle, Hasegawa, Santos, Green, Miloscia, Orwall, Pedersen, Cody, Dickerson, Liias, Kelley and Pettigrew
Concerning community and surplus schools.
Referred to Committee on CAPITAL BUDGET.
HB 1619 By Representatives White, Kenney, Sullivan, Carlyle, Nelson, Hasegawa, Liias, Green, Miloscia and Orwall
Concerning the use of capital projects funds by school districts.
Referred to Committee on CAPITAL BUDGET.
HB 1620 By Representatives Kenney, Ericksen, Driscoll, Seaquist, Hunt and Armstrong
Establishing a community health care collaborative grant program.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1621 By Representatives Kirby, Bailey, Rodne and Nelson
Regulating the business practices of consumer loan companies for compliance with the secure and fair enforcement for mortgage licensing act of 2008.
Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.
HB 1622 By Representatives Appleton, Hunt and Miloscia; by request of Secretary of State
Modifying voter registration provisions.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1623 By Representatives Appleton and Hudgins; by request of Secretary of State
Counting absentee ballots.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1624 By Representatives Appleton, Armstrong, Hunt, Alexander, Hurst and Rodne; by request of Secretary of State
Authorizing internet voting for service voters and overseas voters.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1625 By Representatives Green, Conway, Appleton, Seaquist, Pettigrew, Chase, Hasegawa, Wood, Moeller, Hunt, Kessler and Rolfes
Concerning for hire vehicles and for hire vehicle operators.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
HB 1626 By Representatives Kretz, Blake, Chandler, Warnick, Van De Wege and McCune
Regarding wildlife interactions.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1627 By Representatives Kretz and Chandler
Prohibiting the use of state money to purchase property for certain potential water storage sites.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1628 By Representative Kretz
Limiting the number of good cause reasons to leave work.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
HB 1629 By Representatives Eddy and Hasegawa
Providing loans to small cities for certain appeals under the growth management act.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
HB 1630 By Representatives Eddy, Springer and Hudgins
Creating the electricity in public schools act.
Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
HB 1631 By Representatives Clibborn and Bailey
Regulating speech-language pathology assistants.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1632 By Representatives Seaquist, Moeller and Cody
Regarding annual school reporting.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
HB 1633 By Representatives Conway, Kretz, Orcutt, Van De Wege, Kessler and Blake
Providing excise tax exemptions for hog fuel used for production of electricity, steam, heat, or biofuel.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1634 By Representatives White, Jacks, Rolfes, Chandler, Carlyle, Liias, Crouse and Dunshee
Regarding architects.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
HB 1635 By Representatives Williams, Rolfes and Blake
Requiring a comprehensive lakes management strategic plan.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1636 By Representatives Chase, Upthegrove, Dickerson, Pedersen and Rolfes
Protecting lake water quality by reducing phosphorus from lawn fertilizers.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1637 By Representatives Orcutt, Blake and Kretz
Regarding the payment of compensation to small forest landowners participating in the forest riparian easement program.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1638 By Representatives Green, Seaquist and Kelley
Concerning colon hydrotherapy.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1639 By Representatives Hunter, Anderson, Priest, Sullivan and Rodne
Regarding investment expenses of counties.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
HB 1640 By Representatives Kessler, Armstrong, Hunt, Sells, Alexander and Appleton; by request of University of Washington
Modifying disclosure requirements for private investment information received by the University of Washington consolidated endowment fund.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1641 By Representatives Haigh, Armstrong, Hunt, Sells, Wallace, Ormsby and Appleton; by request of University of Washington
Regarding the University of Washington's public works contracting procedures.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1642 By Representatives Conway, Green, Wood, Moeller, Williams, Cody and Morrell
Regarding meal and rest periods for employees of health care facilities.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
HB 1643 By Representatives Sells, Moeller, Quall, Wallace, Simpson and Haigh
Regarding harassment, intimidation, and bullying policies and practices at regional universities.
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
HB 1644 By Representatives Maxwell, Miloscia, Clibborn, Ormsby, Hurst, Green and Orwall
Concerning reconveyances of deeds of trust.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1645 By Representatives McCune and Haler
Designating English as the official language of the state.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1646 By Representatives Sullivan and Priest
Making adjustments pertaining to the high school Washington assessment of student learning in mathematics and science.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
HB 1647 By Representatives Driscoll, Morrell, Green, Clibborn and Moeller
Concerning administrative procedures for payors and providers of health care services.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1648 By Representatives Hope, Liias, O'Brien, Rodne, Haler and Priest
Increasing state contracts with veteran-owned businesses.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1649 By Representative Hope
Including financial education in social studies courses required for high school graduation.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
HJR 4202 By Representatives Hudgins and Hunt
Amending the Constitution to allow seventeen year olds to vote in a primary if they will be eighteen years old by the next general election, and the primary is being held to select the candidates for the November general election.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HR 4602 By Representatives Shea, Driscoll, Rodne, Kelley, Klippert, Sells, Hope, Pettigrew, Armstrong, Sullivan, Crouse, Hunt, Johnson, Simpson, McCune, Orwall, Smith, Darneille, Warnick, Wallace, Campbell, Eddy, Ross, Seaquist, Orcutt, Nelson, Miloscia, Clibborn, Takko, McCoy, Maxwell, Blake and Morrell
Recognizing the Washington National Guard.