Washington State Senate
	Introduction and First Reading of Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
	2009 Regular Session of the 61st Legislature

BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate		ROSA FRANKLIN, President Pro Tem
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate		PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem
January 26, 2009 - Monday		15TH DAY

	SB 5507	By Senators Marr and Brown Protecting sole source aquifers by providing sewer utility service to mobile home parks. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5508	By Senator Honeyford Regarding errors in local voters' pamphlets. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5509	By Senators Marr, Kauffman and Shin Clarifying rental car company charges, surcharges, and fees to be included in rental car agreements. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5510	By Senators Stevens, Hargrove, Swecker and Shin Regarding notification in dependency matters. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5511	By Senators Prentice, Hobbs, Oemig and Shin; by request of Department of Revenue Making changes affecting city-county assistance account distributions in response to the recommendations of the joint legislative audit and review committee. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5512	By Senators Marr, Parlette, Pflug and Murray Requiring financial parity for oral and intravenous or injected chemotherapy treatment costs. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5513	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.
	SB 5514	By Senators Franklin, Keiser, Kohl-Welles and Jacobsen Concerning the practice of interior design. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
	SB 5515	By Senators Parlette, Becker, Schoesler, Kastama, Marr, Brandland and Hewitt Modifying and adding definitions related to school district employee benefits. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5516	By Senators Franklin, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Regala, Fraser, Kauffman and Shin Addressing drug overdose prevention. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	SB 5517	By Senators Jacobsen, Schoesler, Hobbs, Honeyford, Shin, Marr, Hatfield, Morton, King, Parlette, Delvin and Haugen Establishing a meat and poultry inspection program. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5518	By Senators Pridemore, Rockefeller, Fairley, Marr, McDermott, Regala, Fraser, Murray, Jarrett, Shin and Kohl-Welles Reducing the amount of petroleum pollution in storm water. Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.
	SB 5519	By Senators Hargrove, Stevens and Regala Reforming competency evaluation and restoration procedures. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5520	By Senator Jacobsen Requiring agencies to provide truthful information to legislators. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5521	By Senator Jacobsen Concerning the property taxation and valuation of standing trees within urban growth area boundaries. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5522	By Senators Hobbs, McDermott, Swecker, Fairley, Roach, Pridemore, Tom, Shin and Kohl-Welles; by request of Secretary of State Authorizing internet voting for service voters and overseas voters. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5523	By Senators Hobbs, Pridemore and Tom 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.
	SB 5524	By Senators Rockefeller and Marr Modifying vehicle impoundment notice requirements. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	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 & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5526	By Senators Fairley, Roach, Zarelli, Murray, Kilmer, Shin and Kohl-Welles; 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 HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5527	By Senators Fraser, Brandland, Murray, Kilmer, Zarelli and Shin; by request of University of Washington Regarding the University of Washington's public works contracting procedures. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5528	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 HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5529	By Senators Jarrett and King Regarding architects. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
	SB 5530	By Senators Hobbs and Benton Creating the guaranteed asset protection waiver model act. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.
	SB 5531	By Senators Regala, Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Kauffman, Kline, Oemig, Pridemore, Tom and Franklin Modifying provisions relating to consumer protection act violations. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
	SB 5532	By Senator Keiser Modifying the administration and disciplining authority of the Washington state veterinary board of governors. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5533	By Senators Rockefeller, Honeyford, Morton, Fraser and Shin; by request of Department of Ecology Regarding the adjudication of water rights. Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.
	SB 5534	By Senators Kohl-Welles, Kline, Fairley, McDermott, Regala, Hargrove, Fraser and Kauffman Changing requirements for the restoration of the right to vote for people convicted of felonies. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5535	By Senators Shin and Fairley Creating the acupuncture quality assurance commission. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5536	By Senator Oemig Using ranked choice voting in primary elections. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5537	By Senator Fraser; by request of Office of Financial Management Eliminating the statutory debt limit. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5538	By Senators McAuliffe, Kauffman, Hobbs, Shin, Keiser, Murray, Fraser, Kilmer and Kohl-Welles Regarding employment opportunities at institutions of higher education. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5539	By Senators Oemig, Jarrett, McAuliffe, Pflug and Tom Regarding investment expenses of counties. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5540	By Senators Pridemore, Hargrove, Marr, Shin and Haugen Establishing high capacity transportation corridor areas. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5541	By Senators Keiser, Delvin, Parlette and Kohl-Welles; by request of LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board Providing access to catastrophic disability medical insurance under plan 2 of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5542	By Senators Franklin, Delvin and Kohl-Welles; by request of LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board Providing a minimum retirement allowance for members of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 2 who were disabled in the line of duty before January 1, 2001. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5543	By Senators Pridemore, Oemig, Rockefeller, Fairley, Murray, Kline, Keiser, Shin, Regala, Franklin, McAuliffe, Fraser, Ranker and Kohl-Welles Establishing the product stewardship recycling act for mercury-containing lights. Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.
	SB 5544	By Senators McDermott, Fairley, Kline, Kastama, Hobbs, Kilmer, Pridemore and Kohl-Welles Concerning affordable housing incentive programs. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.
	SB 5545	By Senators Regala, Kastama, Jacobsen and Shin Authorizing a local sales and use tax for parks and recreation, trails, and open space allocation. Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.
	SB 5546	By Senators Haugen, Kauffman and Keiser Regarding parental or guardian access to juvenile records. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5547	By Senators Hargrove, Pflug, McAuliffe, Oemig, Marr, Fairley, Kauffman, Franklin, Parlette, Carrell, Haugen, Kilmer, Jarrett, Pridemore, Shin, Kohl-Welles, Murray, Regala and Keiser Concerning respite care. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5548	By Senators Haugen, Jarrett, Fraser and Shin Requiring project improvements, including public transportation infrastructure improvements, to be credited against the imposition of impact fees. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5549	By Senators Kohl-Welles, Kline, Keiser, Franklin, Kauffman and Fraser Concerning the termination of month to month or other periodic residential tenancies governed by the residential landlord-tenant act. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.
	SB 5550	By Senators McAuliffe, Rockefeller, Kastama, Franklin, Kauffman and Fraser Requiring a minimum of three years' notice on closures or conversions of mobile home parks and manufactured housing communities. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.
	SB 5551	By Senators Franklin, Keiser, Kastama, Marr, Murray, McDermott, Shin, McAuliffe, Fairley, Kline, Pridemore, Oemig, Regala, Kauffman and Kohl-Welles Regarding recess periods for elementary school students. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5552	By Senators Franklin, Murray, Keiser, Marr, Kline and Kohl-Welles Modifying restrictions on children riding motorcycles. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5553	By Senators Kilmer, Delvin, Kastama, Shin, Hobbs, Marr, Tom, McAuliffe, Kohl-Welles and Pridemore Promoting economic development through promoting innovation and the commercialization of technologies. Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.
	SB 5554	By Senators Kilmer, Hobbs, Kastama, King, Jarrett, Marr, McAuliffe, Shin and Pridemore Regarding the job skills program. Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.
	SB 5555	By Senators Kilmer, Shin, King, Marr, Jarrett, McAuliffe, Hobbs, Tom and Kohl-Welles Establishing a lifelong learning account steering committee. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5556	By Senators Kilmer, Carrell and Kauffman Prohibiting the reduction of toll penalties for infractions detected through the use of a photo enforcement system. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5557	By Senator Pridemore Adopting the recommendations of the citizen commission for performance measurement of tax preferences. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5558	By Senators Holmquist, Hewitt, Pflug, Carrell, King, Schoesler and Swecker Repealing the 2007 family and medical leave insurance act. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
	SB 5559	By Senators Kohl-Welles, Jacobsen, Regala and Fraser Increasing hunting safety. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5560	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 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.