Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2010 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 19, 2010 - Tuesday 9TH DAY
SB 6600 By Senators Hargrove, Kohl-Welles, Hatfield and Keiser

Funding and providing workforce training grants.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 6601 By Senators Oemig and McDermott

Adjusting local school finance related to nonresident students enrolled in online learning.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SB 6602 By Senators Kilmer, Kastama, Jacobsen, Ranker, Hobbs, McDermott, Tom, Shin and Swecker

Concerning local conservation area financing.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SB 6603 By Senators Marr, Haugen, Swecker, Eide and Keiser

Concerning land uses adjacent to general aviation airports.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 6604 By Senators Hobbs, King, McAuliffe, Oemig, Tom, Brandland, Holmquist, McDermott and Kline

Providing flexibility in the education system.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SB 6605 By Senators Hobbs, Swecker, Kauffman, Brandland, Kline, Oemig, Honeyford, Schoesler, Pflug, Hewitt, Shin, Kilmer and Roach

Authorizing persons designated by the decedent to direct disposition, if the decedent died while serving on active duty in any branch of the United States armed forces, United States reserve forces, or national guard.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6606 By Senators Swecker and Sheldon; by request of Governor Gregoire

Eliminating the public printer and transferring print functions to the department of information services.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6607 By Senators Hobbs, Pflug and Keiser

Concerning premiums for individual health coverage.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 6608 By Senators Hobbs, Carrell, Schoesler and Berkey

Concerning garnishment.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 6609 By Senators Kastama, Delvin, Hobbs, Kilmer, Gordon, Kauffman and Shin

Concerning infrastructure financing for local governments.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SB 6610 By Senators Hargrove and McAuliffe; by request of Governor Gregoire

Concerning the assessment and treatment of certain persons with mental illnesses.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 6611 By Senators Pridemore, Swecker and Shin; by request of Washington State Department of Commerce and Department of Ecology

Extending the deadlines for the review and evaluation of comprehensive land use plan and development regulations for three years.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6612 By Senators Hargrove, Regala and Stevens; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Concerning child fatality reviews in child welfare cases.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 6613 By Senators Kastama, Shin, Kilmer and Sheldon; by request of Governor Gregoire

Modifying the sales and use tax deferral program for investment projects in rural counties.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SB 6614 By Senators Pridemore, Zarelli, Morton, Delvin and Marr

Clarifying the applicability of business and occupation tax to conservation programs with the Bonneville power administration.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6615 By Senator Jacobsen

Providing support for parks and recreation.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 6616 By Senators Jacobsen and Kohl-Welles

Concerning the regulation and preservation of urban streets through a local option street maintenance utility and allowing the imposition of a charge.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6617 By Senators Regala, McDermott, Rockefeller, Berkey, Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Shin and Roach

Concerning the waiver of penalties and interest on the first half of property tax payments.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6618 By Senators Regala and Kohl-Welles

Creating the family friendly court grant program.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 6619 By Senators McAuliffe and King

Including approved private schools in the superintendent of public instruction's record check information rules.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SB 6620 By Senators McAuliffe and Kline

Recognizing successful schools and school districts by providing flexibility for schools.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SB 6621 By Senators Delvin, Haugen, Tom, Brandland, Prentice, Marr, Shin, Hewitt and Roach

Transferring service credit and contributions into the Washington state patrol retirement system by members who served as commercial vehicle enforcement officers and who became commissioned officers in the Washington state patrol prior to July 1, 2000.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 6622 By Senators Haugen, Morton and Jacobsen

Mitigating damage to crops caused by migrating waterfowl.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

SB 6623 By Senators Fairley, Kline and McAuliffe

Concerning persons with developmental disabilities.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 6624 By Senators Berkey and Parlette

Defining normal wear and tear for a motor vehicle for the purpose of a service contract.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

SB 6625 By Senators Zarelli, Hewitt and Parlette

Changing higher education tuition and financial aid provisions.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6626 By Senator Honeyford

Merging the functions of the public printer into the department of general administration.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6627 By Senators Marr, Pflug, Keiser, Benton, Franklin, Fairley, Schoesler, Pridemore, Roach and Parlette

Authorizing Washington pharmacies to fill prescriptions written by advanced registered nurse practitioners in other states or in certain provinces of Canada.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 6628 By Senator Carrell

Concerning expenditures for works of art.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 6629 By Senators Oemig and McAuliffe

Convening a working group to make recommendations defining a basic education program for highly capable students.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SB 6630 By Senators Oemig and McAuliffe

Updating references to the Washington assessment of student learning.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SB 6631 By Senator Shin

Concerning property tax payment dates.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6632 By Senators Shin, Schoesler, Morton, Haugen, Becker and Kilmer; by request of Washington State Department of Commerce

Providing tax incentives for manufacturers of electronic testing and measurement devices.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SB 6633 By Senators Fairley, McDermott, Fraser, Kohl-Welles, Franklin, Hatfield, Keiser, McCaslin, Shin, Morton and Roach

Creating a breast cancer awareness special license plate.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 6634 By Senators Ranker, Hatfield, Morton, Haugen, Becker, Shin and Jacobsen

Establishing civil penalties for failure to comply with dairy nutrient management recordkeeping requirements.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6635 By Senators Fraser, Berkey, Rockefeller, Kohl-Welles and Kline

Concerning the appraisal of green buildings.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

SB 6636 By Senators Franklin and Kohl-Welles

Studying Washington's fiscal resources, structure, and needs.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6637 By Senators Franklin, Sheldon and Roach

Increasing the small business credit for the business and occupation tax.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SB 6638 By Senators Holmquist, Sheldon, King, Honeyford, Hewitt and Parlette

Addressing workers' compensation reform.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SJM 8021 By Senators Swecker, Shin, Honeyford, Hobbs, Jacobsen, Oemig, Rockefeller, Regala, Hewitt, Kline, McAuliffe, Kilmer and Roach

Honoring Vietnam veterans.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SJM 8022 By Senators Pflug, Stevens, Carrell, Hewitt, Swecker, Delvin, Holmquist, Honeyford, Schoesler, Parlette, King and Roach

Urging removal of the cornhusker kickback from federal health care legislation.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SJR 8223 By Senators Schoesler, Hobbs, Hewitt, Murray, Honeyford, Parlette, Shin, Berkey, Sheldon, Becker, King, Holmquist, Stevens, Pflug, McDermott, Swecker, McCaslin, Delvin and Kilmer

Determining minimum employer contribution rates for state-administered public employee retirement plans.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SJR 8224 By Senators Kline and Kilmer; by request of Governor Gregoire

Amending the state Constitution so that the provision relating to bailable crimes by sufficient sureties is modified.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.