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 28, 2009 - Wednesday 17TH 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 1720 By Representatives Appleton, Roberts, Williams, Dickerson and Hasegawa
Adjusting sentences on the sentencing grid by twenty-five percent for certain crimes.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
HB 1721 By Representatives Springer, Armstrong and Hudgins; by request of Washington State Patrol
Modifying provisions governing two-wheeled and three-wheeled vehicles.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
HB 1722 By Representatives Crouse, Conway and Seaquist; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy
Addressing plan membership default provisions in the public employees' retirement system.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
HB 1723 By Representatives Green, Cody, Morrell, Appleton and Pedersen
Concerning genetic counselors.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1724 By Representatives Hope, O'Brien, Kretz, Klippert, Smith, Ericks, Pearson, Rodne, Bailey, Campbell, Sells and Herrera
Increasing the punishment for assault of a child in the first degree.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
HB 1725 By Representatives Van De Wege, Orcutt, Takko, Kretz and Blake
Directing the forest practices board to develop a single-tier buffer rule for small acreage timber harvests.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1726 By Representatives Maxwell, Anderson, Carlyle, Rodne, Eddy, Springer, Hunter, Clibborn, Goodman, Hasegawa and Hudgins
Creating Bellevue College.
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
HB 1727 By Representatives Pedersen, Walsh, Moeller, Johnson, Carlyle, Quall, Sullivan, Maxwell, Roberts, Chase, Upthegrove, White, Conway, Nelson, Cody, Hudgins, Morris, Eddy, Liias, Kagi, Ormsby, Rolfes, Clibborn, Dunshee, Pettigrew, Springer, Hunter, Williams, Blake, Darneille, Goodman, Dickerson, Hasegawa, Linville, Kenney, Appleton, Van De Wege, Kessler, Santos, Sells, O'Brien, Ericks, Wallace, McCoy, Kirby, Haigh, Takko, Hurst, Seaquist, Wood, Flannigan, Orwall, Jacks, Finn, Hunt, Simpson and Driscoll
Expanding the rights and responsibilities of state registered domestic partners.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1728 By Representatives Takko, Haler, Ericks, Angel, Carlyle and Van De Wege
Regarding the issuance of checks by joint operating agencies and public utility districts.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
HB 1729 By Representatives Carlyle, Pedersen, Hunt, Ericks, Crouse, Hunter, Haler, White, Dunshee, Seaquist, Liias, Takko, Anderson, Kelley, Goodman, Eddy, Jacks, Van De Wege, Roberts, Orwall, Upthegrove, Rolfes, Hasegawa, Moeller, Wallace, Priest, Dickerson, Hudgins and Darneille
Concerning the enhancement of legislative web sites.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1730 By Representatives Linville, Kretz, Ericks, Hunt, Armstrong and Short
Regarding the office of regulatory assistance.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1731 By Representatives Hunt, Armstrong, Appleton, Newhouse, Flannigan and Miloscia
Revising the rules for designation of party preference by partisan candidates.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1732 By Representatives Goodman and Ericks
Changing the ignition interlock device revolving account from an appropriated account to a nonappropriated account.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
HB 1733 By Representatives Goodman, Blake, Springer, Eddy, Dunshee and Rolfes
Concerning the property tax current use valuation programs.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1734 By Representative Chase
Creating a program for conversion of plug-in hybrid vehicles.
Referred to Committee on GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS.
HB 1735 By Representatives Miloscia, Flannigan, Appleton, Nelson, Green, Hasegawa, Darneille, Dickerson, Chase, Dunshee, Ormsby, Williams, Cody, Kenney, Sells, Kagi and White
Achieving economic security through income sufficient to meet basic needs.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
HB 1736 By Representatives Takko and Short
Limiting the period of time in which level of service standards for local transportation facilities may be used to prohibit development under local comprehensive plans.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
HB 1737 By Representatives Green, Campbell and Pedersen
Making health care providers' billing statements admissible.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1738 By Representatives Liias, Goodman, Appleton, Carlyle, Probst, Nelson, Hasegawa, Orwall, Rolfes, Dickerson, Hunt, Pettigrew, Cody, Darneille, White, Chase, Kenney, Dunshee, Ormsby, Miloscia, Moeller, Roberts, Simpson, Sells, Flannigan, Eddy, McCoy, Wood, Kagi, Wallace, Williams and Green
Providing public funding for supreme court campaigns.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1739 By Representatives Wallace, Campbell, Williams, Moeller, Jacks and Pettigrew
Promoting accessible communities for persons with disabilities.
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
HB 1740 By Representatives Cody and Hinkle
Regarding the issuance of licenses to practice dentistry.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1741 By Representatives Darneille, Quall, Liias, Santos, Van De Wege, Goodman, Dickerson, Jacks, Hurst, Haigh, Pettigrew and Kenney
Expanding the list of crimes that require dismissal or certificate revocation for school employees.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
HB 1742 By Representatives Goodman, Pedersen, Williams, Conway and Rodne
Providing public retirement benefits for employees of the supreme court, court of appeals, or superior, district, or municipal courts.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
HB 1743 By Representatives Takko, McCoy and Van De Wege
Concerning tax incentives for the production, distribution, sale, and use of alcohol fuel, wood biomass fuel, biodiesel fuel, and biodiesel feedstock.
Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
HB 1744 By Representatives Ericks, Springer and Clibborn
Concerning real estate excise tax expenditures for parks and capital projects.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
HB 1745 By Representatives Moeller, Williams, Walsh, Hunt, Takko, Upthegrove, Sells, Springer, Simpson, Darneille, Liias, Eddy, Pedersen, Jacks, Cody, Chase, Dunshee, Kirby, Sullivan, Kenney, Ericks, Haigh, McCoy, Roberts, Appleton, Hasegawa, Santos, Rolfes, Conway, Wood, Clibborn, Hudgins, Morris, Nelson, Carlyle, Quall, Flannigan, Dickerson, White, Ormsby, Seaquist and Kagi
Concerning civil marriages.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1746 By Representatives Van De Wege and Kessler
Addressing vehicular homicide sentencing provisions.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1747 By Representatives Rolfes, Chase, Upthegrove, Hasegawa, Eddy, Liias, Ormsby, Pedersen, Dunshee, McCoy, Morris, Carlyle, Dickerson, Hudgins, Moeller and Sells
Reducing climate pollution in the built environment.
Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
HB 1748 By Representatives Walsh and Blake
Concerning senior fishing licenses.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
HB 1749 By Representatives Bailey and Kirby
Regulating the business practices of mortgage brokers for compliance with the secure and fair enforcement for mortgage licensing act of 2008.
Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.
HB 1750 By Representatives Warnick and Hinkle
Regarding the installation and maintenance of boat lifts on state-owned aquatic lands.
Referred to Committee on ECOLOGY & PARKS.
HB 1751 By Representatives Kessler, Van De Wege, Takko, Kenney, Finn, Haigh and Blake
Concerning the time period during which sales and use tax for public facilities in rural counties may be collected.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1752 By Representatives Hurst and Hunt
Regarding the observation of election procedures.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1753 By Representatives Hunter, Hunt, Green, Armstrong, Kessler, Appleton and Alexander
Regarding electronic filing of reports to the legislature and the governor.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1754 By Representatives Pettigrew, Walsh, Goodman, Kagi, Roberts, Priest, Dunshee, Sullivan, Appleton and Green
Concerning continuity of child care.
Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
HB 1755 By Representatives Williams and Rodne
Including correctional employees who have completed government-sponsored law enforcement firearms training to the lists of law enforcement personnel that are exempt from certain firearm restrictions.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1756 By Representatives Kelley, Seaquist and Green
Creating a military improvement zone program.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
HB 1757 By Representatives Haigh, Haler, Kessler, Takko, Hinkle, Sullivan, McCune, Hunter, Cox, Finn, Priest and Van De Wege
Establishing a small school district contingency fund.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS.
HB 1758 By Representatives Quall, Hope, Wallace, Sullivan, Goodman and Kagi
Expanding options for students to earn high school diplomas.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
HB 1759 By Representatives Quall and Kagi
Concerning minors in need of lifesaving medical treatment.
Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
HB 1760 By Representative Ormsby
Creating a five-member option for civil service commissions for sheriffs' offices.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
HB 1761 By Representatives Hasegawa, Appleton and Hurst
Addressing the ethical use of legislative web sites.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
HB 1762 By Representative Santos
Increasing parental and community involvement in public education.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
HB 1763 By Representatives Upthegrove and Darneille
Requiring that all classifications of students be treated equitably and consistently in the higher education admissions process.
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
HB 1764 By Representatives McCune and Campbell
Modifying provisions relating to the disposable income limits for property tax relief for senior citizens, persons retired because of physical disability, and veterans.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1765 By Representatives Moeller, Campbell and Morrell
Concerning the license surcharge for the impaired physician program.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
HB 1766 By Representatives Ormsby, Darneille, Chase, Miloscia, Nelson, Green and Kagi
Prohibiting discrimination based on lawful source of income.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1767 By Representatives Ericks and Hunter; by request of Department of Revenue
Requiring the use of electronic methods for taxes administered by the department of revenue, including filing of taxes, payment of taxes, assessment of taxes, and other taxpayer information.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
HB 1768 By Representative Pearson
Preventing sex offenders from being released within fifty miles of or in the same county as their victims.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
HB 1769 By Representatives Orwall, White, Dammeier, Clibborn, Nelson, Liias, Carlyle, Eddy, Upthegrove, Green, Chase, Seaquist, Miloscia, Kagi and Roberts
Concerning housing assistance in dependency matters.
Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
HB 1770 By Representatives Appleton, Goodman and Hurst
Changing the membership of the Washington state forensic investigations council.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
HB 1771 By Representatives Pettigrew, Walsh and Dickerson
Modifying the child support license suspension program.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1772 By Representatives Williams, Wood, Nelson, Darneille, Green and McCoy
Requiring certain consumer protections in the purchase of motor vehicles.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
HB 1773 By Representatives Springer, Williams, Goodman, Nelson, Sells, Miloscia, Simpson, Ormsby, Roberts and Flannigan
Concerning certain notice requirements when terminating month to month or other periodic residential tenancies governed by the residential landlord-tenant act.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
HB 1774 By Representatives Haigh, Armstrong, Van De Wege, Morris and Blake
Excluding certain state forest land revenues from the basic education allocation.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS.
HB 1775 By Representatives White, Carlyle, Nelson and Upthegrove
Concerning the regulation of certain limousine carriers.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
HB 1776 By Representatives Ericks, Haigh, Priest, Hunter, Liias, Sullivan, Pedersen, Maxwell and White
Changing school levy provisions.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS.
HJM 4007 By Representatives Chase, Hasegawa and Liias
Urging the Washington state utilities and transportation commission to rehear the Puget Sound energy/puget holdings merger proposal.
Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.