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 13, 2009 - Friday 61ST DAY 2009 Regular Session
1st Supplemental
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
PLEASE NOTE:
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SSB 5005 By Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senators Jacobsen and Swecker)
Regarding naturally raised beef cattle.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SB 5008 By Senators Hewitt, Hobbs, Honeyford, Schoesler, Zarelli, Parlette, Stevens, Kilmer, Hatfield, Swecker, Benton and Roach
Regarding hunting licensing requirements for members of the military.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SSB 5035 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Hobbs, Swecker, Marr, Roach, Kastama, Kauffman, Kilmer, Hatfield, McAuliffe and Haugen; by request of Joint Committee on Veterans' and Military Affairs)
Improving veterans' access to services.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
SSB 5061 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senator Jacobsen)
Enhancing natural resource collections at the Washington park arboretum.
Referred to Committee on ECOLOGY & PARKS.
ESSB 5110 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senators Honeyford, Schoesler, McCaslin, Hewitt, Kohl-Welles, McDermott and Holmquist)
Allowing spas, wedding boutiques, and art galleries to serve wine or beer to their customers who are twenty-one years of age or older. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Allowing wedding boutiques and art galleries to serve wine or beer to their customers who are twenty-one years of age or older. )
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
SB 5127 By Senators Jacobsen and Haugen
Concerning the governance of the department of fish and wildlife.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SSB 5141 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Hargrove, Regala and Shin)
Creating a pilot program to increase family participation in juvenile offender programs.
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
SSB 5160 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Kline, McCaslin and Tom)
Concerning service of notice from seizing law enforcement agencies.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SB 5173 By Senators Shin, Fairley, Kastama, Sheldon, McAuliffe, Brown, Pridemore, Delvin, Hobbs, McDermott, Jarrett, Kilmer, Jacobsen and Kohl-Welles
Authorizing the regional universities to confer honorary doctorate degrees.
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
SSB 5179 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senator Haugen)
Concerning the revaluation of property impacted by government restrictions.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
SSB 5219 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Carrell, Regala, Hargrove, Kline, Brandland, Swecker, Stevens and King)
Establishing a focus group to examine the need to provide housing for certain populations at risk of being homeless.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
SB 5303 By Senators Hobbs, Schoesler, Holmquist, Kilmer, Fraser and Roach; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy
Transferring public employees' retirement system plan 2 members to the school employees' retirement system plan 2.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
SSB 5318 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Kauffman, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Jarrett and Franklin)
Adding additional appropriate locations for the transfer of newborn children.
Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
SSB 5343 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Regala, Carrell and Kline)
Exempting specified persons from restrictions on marketing estate distribution documents.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SSB 5380 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators McCaslin and Marr)
Addressing the statute of limitations for certain crimes.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
ESSB 5400 By Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance (originally sponsored by Senators Tom, Berkey, Benton, McCaslin, Shin, Roach and Kline; by request of Department of Financial Institutions)
Regulating reverse mortgage lending practices. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Regulating reverse mortgage lending practices and debt collections. )
Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.
SSB 5424 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Parlette and Sheldon)
Concerning interest rate and penalty provisions in the current use program.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
SB 5453 By Senators Kastama and Franklin
Defining "principal residence" for the purpose of relocation of a child.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
ESSB 5473 By Senate Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Innovation (originally sponsored by Senators Kastama, Kilmer, Pridemore, McAuliffe and Sheldon)
Expediting completion of projects of statewide significance. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Designating projects of statewide significance. )
Referred to Committee on COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TRADE.
2SSB 5484 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Marr, Roach, Keiser, Tom, Hobbs, Kline, Oemig, Franklin, Shin, Kilmer and Kauffman)
Concerning developmental screening.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
SSB 5499 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Jarrett, Swecker, Haugen, Marr and Shin; by request of Department of Transportation)
Concerning bond amounts for department of transportation highway contracts.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
ESSB 5513 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Jarrett, Swecker, Delvin, Marr, Kilmer and Tom)
Concerning law enforcement authority that relates to civil infractions and unlawful transit conduct.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
ESB 5519 By Senators Hargrove, Stevens and Regala
Reforming competency evaluation and restoration procedures.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SB 5525 By Senators Carrell, Hargrove, Stevens, Regala, Brandland, Kauffman and McAuliffe
Concerning rental vouchers to allow release from state institutions.
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
SSB 5528 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senator Hargrove)
Making technical nonsubstantive corrections to the initial point of contact program established in chapter 496, Laws of 2007.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
E2SSB 5560 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Ranker, Swecker, Brown, Hargrove, Pridemore, Marr, Kilmer, Rockefeller, Kauffman, Haugen, Eide, Hobbs, Kohl-Welles, Jarrett, Fraser, Jacobsen and Murray)
Regarding state agency climate leadership.
Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
SB 5562 By Senators Morton, Hargrove, Jacobsen, Sheldon, Holmquist, Schoesler, Shin and Stevens
Concerning forestry operations.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SSB 5565 By Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy (originally sponsored by Senator Rockefeller)
Regarding the use of certain solid fuel burning devices.
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.
SSB 5566 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Regala and Prentice; by request of Department of Revenue)
Harmonizing excise tax statutes with the streamlined sales and use tax agreement in regards to direct sellers, telecommunications ancillary services, commercial parking taxes, and exemption certificates.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
SB 5568 By Senators Tom, Rockefeller and Shin; by request of Department of Revenue
Enhancing tax collection tools for the department of revenue in order to promote fairness and administrative efficiency.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
ESSB 5583 By Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy (originally sponsored by Senators Marr, Honeyford, Rockefeller, Morton, Fraser, Sheldon and Shin; by request of Department of Ecology)
Improving the effectiveness of water bank and exchange provisions.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SB 5599 By Senators McDermott, Oemig, Kohl-Welles, Pridemore, Marr, Brown, Tom, Kline, McAuliffe, Regala and Shin
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.
ESSB 5601 By Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senator Franklin)
Regulating speech-language pathology assistants.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
SSB 5610 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Delvin, Sheldon, Berkey, Jarrett and Shin)
Authorizing the release of driving record abstracts for employment purposes.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SSB 5638 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Swecker, Haugen, Hewitt, Schoesler and Shin)
Concerning fire protection district contracts.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
SSB 5678 By Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senator Hatfield)
Regarding the use of milk products for animal food consumption.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SSB 5684 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Swecker, Ranker, Hatfield, Jarrett and Kline)
Addressing environmental mitigation in highway construction.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
SB 5695 By Senators Oemig, Swecker, Ranker, Tom, Shin and Haugen; by request of Washington State Patrol
Authorizing the Washington state patrol to accept donations.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
SSB 5705 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senator Swecker)
Regarding voting rights in special districts.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
SSB 5708 By Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance (originally sponsored by Senators Eide, Franklin and Kline)
Authorizing usage-based rating factors for motor vehicle insurance.
Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.
ESSB 5716 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senator McCaslin)
Regarding election requirements for the creation of municipal wards.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING.
SSB 5719 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Swecker and Brown)
Modifying title and registration requirements for kit vehicles.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
ESSB 5742 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Hargrove, McCaslin, Hobbs, Schoesler and Hatfield)
Concerning crime-free rental housing.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SSB 5776 By Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Senators McDermott, Schoesler, Fairley, Oemig, Jarrett and Kohl-Welles)
Regarding student fees, charges, and assessments.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
SSB 5780 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Tom and Brandland; by request of Washington State Patrol)
Establishing chapter 46.55 RCW as the exclusive remedy for certain claims resulting from the impoundment of a motor vehicle.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SB 5804 By Senators Keiser, Franklin, Kohl-Welles and Kline
Setting forth the circumstances under which a person qualifies for benefits when voluntarily leaving part-time work.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
ESSB 5807 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Brandland, Fraser, McAuliffe, King, Oemig and Shin)
Concerning the use of capital projects funds by school districts.
Referred to Committee on CAPITAL BUDGET.
E2SSB 5809 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senator Hargrove)
Revising unemployment compensation and workforce training provisions.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
ESB 5810 By Senators Kauffman, Berkey, Shin, Franklin, Keiser, Tom and Kohl-Welles; by request of Governor Gregoire
Concerning foreclosures on deeds of trust.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SSB 5833 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Regala, Kohl-Welles, Hargrove and McDermott)
Providing certain procedures for tenants who are victims of sexual assault, unlawful harassment, and stalking.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
ESB 5886 By Senator Kline
Regulating legal proceedings involving public hazards.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
ESSB 5892 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Keiser and Shin; by request of Governor Gregoire)
Concerning prescription drug use in state purchased health care programs.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
ESB 5894 By Senators Haugen and Parlette
Authorizing the utilities and transportation commission to forbear from rate and service regulation of certain transportation services.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
E2SSB 5916 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, Rockefeller, Kauffman, Pridemore, Keiser, Marr, Hatfield, Delvin, Honeyford, Schoesler and Hewitt)
Authorizing the department of information services to engage in high-speed internet adoption, deployment, and digital inclusion activities. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Regarding broadband adoption and deployment. )
Referred to Committee on TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY & COMMUNICATIONS.
SSB 5931 By Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Murray, Delvin and Kline)
Regarding licensed mental health practitioner privilege.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
E2SSB 5943 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Hargrove, Stevens, Fairley, Regala, McAuliffe, Jarrett, Tom, Brandland, Kauffman, Kline, Delvin and Shin)
Requiring performance-based contracts for the provision of child welfare services.
Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
SSB 5957 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Jacobsen and Fraser)
Regarding the department of natural resources' authority for transactions involving certain commercial lands, natural resource lands, or forest lands at risk of development.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SSB 5987 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Regala, Hargrove and Shin; by request of Department of Corrections)
Authorizing the Washington state department of corrections to develop training for corrections personnel.
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
SSB 6000 By Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance (originally sponsored by Senators Fraser, Benton, Tom and Roach)
Modifying real estate disclosure requirements regarding homeowners' associations.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
E2SSB 6015 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Murray, Delvin and Marr)
Creating the position of the director of commercialization and innovation within the office of the governor. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Directing the department of community, trade, and economic development to review commercialization and innovation in the life sciences and technology sectors. )
Referred to Committee on COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TRADE.
SSB 6016 By Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education (originally sponsored by Senators Benton, McAuliffe, Swecker, McDermott, Roach, Delvin, Stevens, Honeyford, McCaslin, Morton and Shin)
Regarding educator training to enhance skills of students with dyslexia.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
SSB 6024 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Brandland, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Stevens and Carrell)
Addressing applications for public assistance from persons currently ineligible to receive assistance.
Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
ESSB 6035 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, McDermott, Franklin, Keiser, Jacobsen, Fraser, Regala, Haugen, Murray, Kline and McAuliffe)
Concerning retrospective rating plans.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
ESSB 6037 By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Fairley and Pridemore; by request of Governor Gregoire)
Removing oversight of the department of licensing from specific businesses and professions.
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
SSB 6052 By Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senator Pflug)
Addressing health benefit plans offering coverage for surgical treatment of morbid obesity.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
SB 6068 By Senators Swecker, Haugen, King and Shin; by request of Department of Licensing
Modifying the definition of "conviction" for the purposes of the uniform commercial driver's license act.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
SB 6070 By Senator Hatfield
Regarding disposal of dredged riverbed materials.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SSB 6088 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Fraser, Swecker, Haugen, Eide, Marr, Sheldon, Berkey, Benton and Shin)
Addressing commute trip reduction for state agencies.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
SJR 8209 By Senators Zarelli, Brown, Pflug, Carrell, Parlette, Swecker, Hewitt, Morton, Delvin, Stevens, King, Schoesler, Brandland and Becker
Requiring extraordinary revenue growth to be transferred to the budget stabilization account.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
SSCR 8404 By Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Senators Kilmer, Jarrett, Hewitt, Delvin, Jacobsen, Shin and Pflug; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board)
Providing for the 2008-2018 state comprehensive plan for workforce training.
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.