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
March 4, 2009 - Wednesday 52ND 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 2304 By Representatives Jacks, Appleton and Goodman
Concerning child victims and witnesses.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SSB 5001 By Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Senators Jacobsen and Kauffman)
Eliminating the matching fund requirement for the American Indian endowed scholarship program.
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
SSB 5009 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senators Marr, Swecker, Hobbs, King, Sheldon, Kilmer, Ranker, Berkey, Haugen, Kauffman, Rockefeller, Hatfield, McAuliffe, Shin and Roach)
Creating a military service exemption for benefits charged to the experience rating accounts of employers.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
ESB 5013 By Senators Hargrove, Brandland, Fraser, Hatfield and Parlette
Concerning fees collected by county clerks.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SB 5017 By Senators McDermott, Parlette, Fairley, Oemig, Hatfield, Shin, Honeyford and Haugen
Eliminating the requirement that auditors send a ballot or an application to receive a ballot to inactive voters.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
SB 5038 By Senators Kohl-Welles, King, Keiser, Franklin and Pridemore; by request of Statute Law Committee
Making technical corrections to gender-based terms.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SB 5074 By Senators Marr, Jacobsen, Sheldon, Fairley, Franklin, Regala, Oemig, Hargrove, Hobbs, Keiser, Jarrett, Kline, Kilmer and Tom
Concerning scoliosis screening in schools.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
SSB 5130 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Carrell, Hargrove, Swecker, Hatfield, Holmquist, Brandland, Sheldon, Tom, King, Hobbs, McCaslin, Stevens and Marr; by request of Attorney General)
Regarding prisoner access to public records.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
SB 5184 By Senators Brandland, Hobbs, McAuliffe, Regala, Stevens, Pflug, Hewitt, King, Swecker and Roach; by request of Attorney General
Evaluating the need for a digital forensic crime lab.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
SSB 5195 By Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance (originally sponsored by Senators Berkey, Swecker, Kauffman, Hobbs, King, Marr, Haugen, Franklin, Parlette, Schoesler and Shin)
Adopting the life settlements model act.
Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.
SSB 5199 By Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy (originally sponsored by Senators Fraser, Morton, Rockefeller and Shin; by request of Department of Health)
Modifying provisions regarding the operators of public water supply systems.
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.
ESB 5200 By Senator Brandland
Concerning marauding dogs.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SB 5205 By Senators Hargrove, Sheldon, Fraser and Kline; by request of Board For Judicial Administration
Adding one judge to division two of the court of appeals.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SSB 5232 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Delvin, Holmquist, Hewitt, Schoesler, Carrell, King, Swecker, Pflug, Shin, Kastama, Benton, Kohl-Welles and Roach)
Protecting enrolled school students from sexual misconduct by school employees.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
SB 5233 By Senators Delvin, Hewitt, Schoesler, Carrell, Swecker, Parlette, Stevens and Honeyford
Addressing county elected officials keeping offices at the county seat.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
SSB 5261 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Regala, Stevens, Hargrove and Shin)
Creating an electronic statewide unified sex offender notification and registration program.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
SSB 5267 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Sheldon, Berkey, Morton, Kastama and Delvin)
Regarding the issuance of checks by joint operating agencies and public utility districts.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
SB 5298 By Senators Regala and Kline; by request of Parks and Recreation Commission
Removing the penalty language from natural resource civil infractions.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
SB 5348 By Senators Swecker, Haugen, Jacobsen, Parlette, Rockefeller and Shin; by request of The Recreation and Conservation Funding Board
Removing references to mitigation banking project eligibility for moneys in the habitat conservation account and the riparian protection account.
Referred to Committee on CAPITAL BUDGET.
SSB 5350 By Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Ranker and Hatfield)
Changing special permit provisions for poultry slaughter, preparation, and care.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SB 5356 By Senators Haugen and Jacobsen
Regarding direct retail licenses issued by the department of fish and wildlife.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SB 5370 By Senators Franklin, Becker, Fairley, Keiser, Marr and Murray; by request of Department of Health
Allowing electronic approval of vital records.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
ESSB 5406 By Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Keiser, Pflug, Kohl-Welles and Parlette)
Concerning the standard health questionnaire.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
ESSB 5437 By Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senators Schoesler, Hatfield and Haugen; by request of Conservation Commission)
Regarding the operation and authority of the state conservation commission.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SB 5452 By Senators Kauffman, Kohl-Welles, Tom, Delvin, Kline, Honeyford, Kilmer, Jarrett, McCaslin, Fraser, Prentice, Shin and McDermott
Increasing the debt limit of the housing finance commission.
Referred to Committee on CAPITAL BUDGET.
SSB 5469 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Parlette, Eide, Jarrett and McCaslin)
Modifying limitations on the use of intermediate licenses.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
SSB 5561 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senators Kline, Fairley and Kohl-Welles)
Requiring the building code council to adopt rules that require certain buildings to be equipped with carbon monoxide alarms.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
SB 5673 By Senators Pridemore, Zarelli, Keiser, Murray, Rockefeller, Hobbs, Regala and Shin
Concerning certificates of need.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
SB 5717 By Senators Schoesler and Sheldon
Modifying provisions related to the distribution of tax proceeds from thermal electric generating facilities.
Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
SB 5720 By Senators Hewitt, Hobbs, Brandland and Shin
Including stepchildren in tuition waivers for children of veterans and national guard members.
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
SB 5739 By Senators King, Hobbs, Holmquist, Kastama, Swecker, Sheldon, Morton, Shin, Berkey and Honeyford
Revising provisions relating to renewing a concealed pistol license by members of the armed forces.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SB 5767 By Senators Rockefeller, Pridemore, Regala and Shin
Making nonsubstantive changes clarifying outdoor burning provisions of the Washington clean air act.
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.
SSB 5797 By Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Ranker, Brandland and Hatfield)
Regarding exemptions from solid waste handling permit requirements.
Referred to Committee on ECOLOGY & PARKS.
SB 5989 By Senator Sheldon
Regarding the greenhouse gas emissions performance standard under chapter 80.80 RCW.
Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
SJM 8003 By Senators Pflug, Keiser and Parlette
Requesting that Congress issue a date at which health information technology must comply with a uniform national standard of interoperability.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.