Washington State Senate 5th Order
Introduction & First Reading
Short Titles and Referrals
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
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2009 59TH DAY
SB 6121 By Senators Tom, Zarelli and Keiser; by request of Department of Health

Regarding the surcharge to fund biotoxin testing and monitoring.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
E2SHB 1007 By House Committee on Capital Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives Morris, Chase, Morrell, Liias, Anderson, Upthegrove, Seaquist, Hudgins and Moeller)

Creating a sustainable energy trust.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.
2SHB 1021 By House Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Campbell, Morrell and Moeller)

Concerning notice of hospital audits.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
E2SHB 1078 By House Committee on General Government Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kelley, Roach, Kirby, Warnick, Bailey and Sells)

Concerning exchange facilitators.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.
2SHB 1081 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Wallace, Ericksen, Clibborn, Armstrong, Moeller and Jacks)

Authorizing local improvement district financing of railroad crossing protection devices.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
ESHB 1123 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Campbell, Morrell, Hunter, Pedersen, Chase, Ormsby, Simpson, Wood and Conway)

Reducing the spread of multidrug resistant organisms.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
ESHB 1131 By House Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Pettigrew, Haler, Ericks, Bailey, Liias, Hasegawa, Hudgins, Darneille, Chase, Dunshee, Kelley, Sullivan and Nelson)

Concerning the Washington state economic development commission.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.
HB 1184 By Representative Chase

Extending the loan repayment period for municipally funded conservation projects.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.
SHB 1201 By House Committee on Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives O'Brien, Dickerson, Hurst and Appleton)

Establishing the community integration assistance program.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
SHB 1300 By House Committee on Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Hurst, Dickerson, Pearson, Klippert, O'Brien and Smith)

Accessing mental health information.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
SHB 1321 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, McCoy, Haler, Chandler, Ericks, Ormsby, Hasegawa, Pettigrew, Walsh, Klippert and Armstrong)

Concerning the tax on cleaning up radioactive waste and other byproducts of weapons production and nuclear research and development.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
SHB 1329 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Pettigrew, Conway, Kagi, Hunt, Seaquist, Sells, Priest, Kenney, Ormsby, Wood, Haigh, White, Chase, Herrera, Morrell, Liias, Green, Cody, Appleton, Hasegawa, Carlyle, Simpson, McCoy, Sullivan, Orwall, Goodman, Campbell, Hudgins, Moeller, Nelson and Santos)

Providing collective bargaining for child care center directors and workers.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
SHB 1347 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Santos, Roach, Morrell, Moeller, Chase and Roberts)

Regarding financial education.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
ESHB 1349 By House Committee on Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Green, Moeller, Dickerson, Cody and Kenney)

Renewing orders for less restrictive treatment.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
2SHB 1373 By House Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Dickerson, Kagi, Green, Cody, Darneille, Dunshee, Roberts, Goodman, Appleton, Kenney, Orwall, Hurst, Moeller, Takko, Chase, Rolfes, Carlyle, Simpson, Nelson, Conway and Ormsby)

Concerning children's mental health services.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
HB 1395 By Representatives Wallace, Anderson, Hasegawa, Sells, Chase and Kenney; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board

Clarifying terms for workforce and economic development.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
SHB 1413 By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives McCoy, Nelson, Quall and Blake)

Concerning water discharge fees.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.
2SHB 1481 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Eddy, Crouse, McCoy, Haler, Carlyle, Armstrong, Hunt, White, Dunshee, Priest, Appleton, Orwall, Rolfes, Hudgins, Hinkle, Upthegrove, Clibborn, Morrell, Ormsby, Kenney, Maxwell, Dickerson and Pedersen)

Regarding electric vehicles.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.
ESHB 1514 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Green, Hinkle, Cody and Morrell; by request of Department of Health)

Regarding counseling professions subject to the authority of the secretary of health.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
EHB 1530 By Representatives Kirby and Bailey

Creating the guaranteed asset protection waiver model act.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.
SHB 1572 By House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs (originally sponsored by Representatives Hunt, Liias, Appleton, Miloscia and Williams)

Adopting all mail voting.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
HB 1579 By Representatives Appleton, Hasegawa and Nelson

Concerning a business and occupation tax exemption for nonprofit organizations that provide legal services to low-income individuals.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
SHB 1621 By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives Kirby, Bailey, Rodne, Nelson, Simpson and Moeller)

Regulating the business practices of consumer loan companies for compliance with the secure and fair enforcement for mortgage licensing act of 2008.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.
ESHB 1669 By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives Hunt, Hasegawa, Appleton, Miloscia, Warnick, Kirby, Williams and Ormsby)

Addressing the deposit of public funds.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
E2SHB 1701 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Hudgins, McCoy and Hasegawa)

Authorizing the department of information services to engage in high-speed internet activities.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.
ESHB 1703 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Cody, Pedersen, Green, White, Wood, Bailey, Moeller, Morrell, Walsh, Nelson and Kenney)

Concerning child immunization exemptions.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
ESHB 1709 By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives Nelson, White, Cody, Carlyle, Orwall, McCoy, Darneille and Ormsby)

Providing fee and installment plan assistance for borrowers at risk of default on small loans.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
ESHB 1741 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Darneille, Quall, Liias, Santos, Van De Wege, Goodman, Dickerson, Jacks, Hurst, Haigh, Pettigrew, Kenney, Dammeier and Morrell)

Expanding the list of crimes that require dismissal or certificate revocation for school employees.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
E2SHB 1747 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Rolfes, Chase, Upthegrove, Hasegawa, Eddy, Liias, Ormsby, Pedersen, Dunshee, McCoy, Morris, Carlyle, Dickerson, Hudgins, Moeller, Sells, Kenney, White and Nelson)

Reducing climate pollution in the built environment.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.
ESHB 1883 By House Committee on Local Government & Housing (originally sponsored by Representatives Morris and Quall)

Creating regulatory restrictions applicable to metropolitan park districts.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
ESHB 1889 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Sullivan, Priest, Ormsby, Santos and Simpson)

Regarding paraeducator tutor certification.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
2SHB 1938 By House Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Roberts, Kagi, Angel, Walsh, Dunshee, Pettigrew, Green, Goodman, Haler and Kenney)

Concerning postadoption contact with siblings.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
ESHB 1939 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Takko, Armstrong, Morris, Springer, Eddy, Wood, Warnick, Ericksen, Sells, Kenney, Simpson, Moeller, Ormsby and Wallace)

Concerning vehicle dealer documentary service fees.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
E2SHB 1961 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Roberts, Haler, Pettigrew, Kagi, Carlyle, Pedersen and Wood)

Implementing the federal fostering connections to success and increasing adoptions act of 2008.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
EHB 1986 By Representatives Hasegawa, Anderson, Wallace, White and Sells

Authorizing a peer mentoring pilot program at Western Washington University and a community or technical college.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
SHB 2003 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Orwall, Sullivan, Quall, Priest and Maxwell; by request of Governor Gregoire)

Changing professional educator standards board provisions.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
SHB 2010 By House Committee on Capital Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives Dunshee and Nelson)

Concerning state funding for local projects.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
E2SHB 2021 By House Committee on Education Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Probst, Wallace, Sullivan, Priest, Maxwell, Chase, Ormsby, Hudgins, Jacks, Liias, White, Sells, Morrell, Kelley, Darneille, Wood and Roberts)

Revitalizing student financial aid.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
EHB 2040 By Representatives Conway and Condotta

Concerning the work of the joint select committee on beer and wine regulation.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
SHB 2095 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Orwall, Finn, Upthegrove, Simpson, Rodne and Quall)

Clarifying the permitting, training, and licensing process for driver training schools.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
2SHB 2106 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Kagi, Roberts, Kenney and Morrell)

Improving child welfare outcomes through the phased implementation of strategic and proven reforms.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
2SHB 2113 By House Committee on Education Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kagi, Chase, Quall and Morrell)

Regarding placements of students in residential habilitation centers.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
2SHB 2114 By House Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Seaquist and Cody; by request of Governor Gregoire)

Establishing a forum for testing primary care medical home reimbursement pilot projects.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
2SHB 2130 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Probst, Jacks, Morris, Morrell, Kenney, Conway and Ormsby)

Concerning tax incentives for renewable energy manufacturing facilities.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.
SHB 2147 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Liias, Pettigrew, Quall, McCoy, Chase and Kenney)

Closing the achievement gap in order to provide all students an excellent and equitable education.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
HB 2164 By Representatives Pettigrew, Haler, Santos, McCoy, Miloscia, Kagi, Hunt, Kenney, Sullivan, Darneille, Seaquist, Roberts, Chase, Hasegawa, Dickerson and Goodman

Remediating racial disproportionality in child welfare practices.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
2SHB 2167 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Maxwell, Priest, Green, Quall, Moeller, White, Orwall, Sullivan, Van De Wege, Liias and Probst)

Providing flexibility in the education system.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
SHB 2198 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Hudgins, Hinkle, Van De Wege, Hasegawa, Takko, Jacks, Appleton, Williams, Chase, Eddy, Morris, Roberts and White)

Requiring rental car businesses to have a sufficient number of child restraint systems available to their customers.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
SHB 2223 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Clibborn, Johnson and Morrell)

Exempting applicants who operate commercial motor vehicles for agribusiness purposes from certain commercial driver's license requirements.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
E2SHB 2227 By House Committee on Education Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Probst, Orwall, Santos, Nelson, Sullivan, Liias, Williams, Carlyle, Maxwell, Conway, Morrell, White, Goodman, Jacks, Kenney and Seaquist)

Enacting the evergreen jobs act.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.
SHB 2275 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Kretz, Springer, Shea, Sullivan, Blake, Jacks, Warnick, Short, Hinkle, Schmick, Armstrong, Parker and McCune)

Providing a sales and use tax exemption for the nonhighway use of propane by farmers.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
ESHB 2278 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Pettigrew, Chandler, Blake, Johnson, Bailey and Schmick)

Concerning the sales and use tax exemption for livestock nutrient management equipment and facilities.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.