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 25, 2010 - Monday 15TH DAY
SB 6732 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Holmquist, Keiser, Honeyford and Shin

Addressing claims of insolvent self-insurers under industrial insurance.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 6733 By Senator King

Allocating responsibility for court-related costs of involuntary commitment proceedings.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 6734 By Senator King

Modifying interest rate and penalty provisions in the current use program.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6735 By Senator Tom

Concerning condominium association liens.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

SB 6736 By Senators Tom and Fraser

Modifying state expenditure limitations.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6737 By Senators Marr, Brown and McCaslin

Providing an exemption from property tax for aircraft used to provide air ambulance services for nonprofits.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6738 By Senators Kilmer and Jacobsen

Concerning the sale of surplus salmon from state hatcheries.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

SB 6739 By Senator Hobbs

Modifying hit and run provisions.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 6740 By Senators Hobbs, Oemig, Gordon, McAuliffe and Shin

Concerning a comprehensive K-12 education policy.

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

SB 6741 By Senator Rockefeller

Regarding special meetings notice under the open public meetings act.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6742 By Senator Pridemore

Calculating average final compensation under the public employees' retirement system.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6743 By Senators McDermott and Kauffman

Regarding field investigations on privately owned lands.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6744 By Senator King

Prohibiting the liquor control board from increasing the markup of any liquor product.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 6745 By Senator Sheldon

Concerning veterinary technician licenses.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6746 By Senators Jacobsen, Kauffman, Kline and Keiser

Regarding the scope of collective bargaining for nontenured faculty at community and technical colleges.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 6747 By Senators Jacobsen, Fraser, Ranker, Shin and Kline; by request of Commissioner of Public Lands

Authorizing the department of natural resources to recover costs for data delivery services provided under the natural heritage program.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

SB 6748 By Senators Tom and Zarelli

Concerning the business and occupation taxation of newspaper-labeled supplements.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6749 By Senators Fraser and Honeyford

Concerning the transfer of commercial real estate.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SB 6750 By Senators McAuliffe and Shin

Modifying sales and use tax provisions for the local infrastructure financing tool program.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SB 6751 By Senators Franklin, Parlette, Keiser, Delvin, Marr, Kline, King, Kohl-Welles, Schoesler, Honeyford and Shin

Establishing the medicaid nursing facility quality assurance trust fund.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 6752 By Senators Roach and Parlette

Concerning signatures on an initiative or referendum petition.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6753 By Senators Roach and Stevens

Revising standards for valuation of residential real property.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6754 By Senators McDermott, Fairley, Kohl-Welles and Kline

Making the names and addresses of persons signing initiative or referendum petitions public records.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SB 6755 By Senator Kohl-Welles

Creating a coordinated school health public-private partnership.

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

SB 6756 By Senators Tom and Kline

Requiring insurance benefits with wellness incentives for public employees.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

SB 6757 By Senators Fraser, Kastama, Kilmer, Shin and McAuliffe; by request of Governor Gregoire

Concerning the designation and support of projects of statewide significance.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SB 6758 By Senators Keiser, Prentice and Parlette; by request of Governor Gregoire

Concerning hospital safety net assessment.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6759 By Senators Kauffman, Oemig, Prentice and Kline

Requiring a plan for a voluntary program of early learning as a part of basic education.

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

SB 6760 By Senators Oemig, Gordon, McDermott, McAuliffe, Tom, Kauffman, Fairley, Ranker, Hargrove, Kline, Murray, Eide, Franklin, Hobbs and Shin

Regarding the basic education instructional allocation distribution formula.

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

SB 6761 By Senators McAuliffe, Ranker, McDermott, Oemig, Fairley, Hargrove, Kline, Murray, Hobbs and Shin

Regarding the recommendations of the quality education council.

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

SB 6762 By Senators Fraser, Haugen and Kline

Regarding compliance with the state environmental policy act in the consideration of cumulative impacts and the assumption of lead agency status when the same agency is the sponsor of the project.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

SB 6763 By Senators Rockefeller, Prentice, Tom and Kline

Restricting the sales and use tax exemptions for machinery and equipment used in the generation of renewable energy to local electric utilities or persons contracting with local electric utilities.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6764 By Senators Gordon, Pflug, Oemig, McCaslin, Kline and Hargrove

Regarding accrual of interest on judgments founded on tortious conduct.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SB 6765 By Senators Swecker and McCaslin

Increasing the maximum number of vehicles allowed for vehicle combinations that may be operated on public highways.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SJM 8024 By Senators Tom, Berkey and Schoesler

Requesting that all residential mortgages and deeds of trust become recourse loans.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

SJM 8025 By Senators Prentice, Haugen, Fraser, Shin and Roach; by request of Governor Gregoire

Requesting that a retired space shuttle orbiter be transferred to Washington's museum of flight.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

SHB 2196 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Ericks and Ormsby)

Including service credit transferred from the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 1 in the determination of eligibility for military service credit.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 2403 By House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs (originally sponsored by Representatives Morrell, Kelley, Armstrong, Bailey, Hope, O'Brien, Klippert, Morris, Hurst, Hunt, Green, Roberts, Sells, McCune, Campbell, Nelson, Rolfes, Chase, Smith, Appleton, Maxwell, Sullivan, Dammeier, Upthegrove, Carlyle, Conway, Simpson, Orwall, Kenney, McCoy, Ormsby, Kretz and Haigh; by request of Military Department)

Concerning military leave for public employees.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

HB 2483 By Representatives Hurst, O'Brien, Armstrong, Hunt, Rodne, Morrell, Appleton, Alexander, Eddy, Kelley, Sullivan, Carlyle, Rolfes, Roach, Green and Kirby; by request of Secretary of State

Concerning overseas and service voters.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

ESHB 2921 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Linville, Darneille, Ericks, Pettigrew, Probst, Haigh, Sullivan, Kelley and Wallace)

Making 2010 supplemental operating appropriations.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHJM 4004 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Van De Wege, Kessler, Rodne, Liias, Takko, Hurst, Jacks, Hasegawa, Kelley, Eddy, Seaquist, McCoy, Appleton, Hudgins, Morrell, Hope, Sullivan and Nelson)

Naming a certain portion of state route number 110 the "Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial Highway."

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.