STATE OF WASHINGTON
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
62nd Legislature - 2011 Regular Session

FRANK CHOPP JIM MOELLER
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 8, 2011 - Tuesday 58TH DAY 2011 Regular Session
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
PLEASE NOTE:
Added sponsor Pink Slips must be in the WORKROOM or on the Rostrum by 2:00 PM today.
HB 2014 By Representatives Hunt, Hasegawa, Appleton, Reykdal, Jinkins, Moscoso, Goodman, Dickerson, Fitzgibbon and Kagi
Concerning liquor license fees.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
ESSB 5020 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Murray, Regala, Kohl-Welles, Prentice and Chase)
Protecting consumers by assuring persons using the title of social worker have graduated with a degree in social work from an educational program accredited by the council on social work education.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
ESSB 5039 By Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Murray, Keiser, Hatfield, Pridemore, Conway and Chase)
Concerning insurance coverage of tobacco cessation treatment in the preventative benefit required under the federal law.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
ESSB 5068 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senators Conway, Prentice and Kohl-Welles; by request of Department of Labor & Industries)
Addressing the abatement of violations of the Washington industrial safety and health act during an appeal.
Referred to Committee on LABOR & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
SSB 5239 By Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education (originally sponsored by Senators Honeyford, Morton, Swecker and Becker; by request of Superintendent of Public Instruction)
Requiring a definition of "resident" for purposes of the allocation method used to distribute federal forest revenue to schools.
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
ESB 5242 By Senators Hargrove, Pflug, Kline, Regala, Harper, Carrell, Keiser, Nelson, Sheldon, Conway and Shin
Addressing motorcycle profiling.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
SSB 5352 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Honeyford, Regala and Swecker)
Regarding providing eyeglasses to medicaid enrollees.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS.
ESSB 5457 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators White, Shin, Murray, Kohl-Welles, Harper, Nelson, Keiser, Prentice, Kline and McAuliffe)
Providing a congestion reduction charge to fund the operational and capital needs of transit agencies.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
ESSB 5485 By Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy (originally sponsored by Senators Hargrove and Ranker)
Maximizing the use of our state's natural resources.
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT.
SB 5494 By Senators Brown, Zarelli and Shin
Addressing the default investment option available to new members of the plan 3 retirement systems.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
SB 5516 By Senators Tom, Hill, Becker, Kilmer, White and Shin
Allowing advance payments for equipment maintenance services for institutions of higher education.
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
ESB 5566 By Senators Kohl-Welles and Kline; by request of Governor Gregoire
Concerning long-term disability for injured workers and costs to the workers' compensation program. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Reforming workers' compensation through authorization of voluntary settlements, creation of a return to work subsidy program, and authorization of a study of occupational disease. )
Referred to Committee on LABOR & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
2SSB 5595 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senator Parlette)
Concerning the distribution of the public utility district privilege tax.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
E2SSB 5596 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Parlette, Zarelli, Becker and Hewitt)
Requiring the department of social and health services to submit a demonstration waiver request to revise the federal medicaid program.
Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE & WELLNESS.
ESSB 5605 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senator Hargrove)
Limiting governmental liability for various activities.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SSB 5614 By Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senators White, Kilmer, Tom, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Kline and Conway)
Establishing procedures for requesting the funds necessary to implement the compensation and fringe benefit provisions of bargaining agreements with the University of Washington under chapter 41.80 RCW.
Referred to Committee on LABOR & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
ESB 5647 By Senators Fraser, Honeyford, Rockefeller, Morton, Shin and Chase; by request of Department of Ecology
Modifying the Columbia river basin management program.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
ESSB 5656 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Hargrove, Regala, White, McAuliffe and Kline)
Creating a state Indian child welfare act.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
SSB 5695 By Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Fraser, Swecker and Kilmer)
Concerning the authorization of bonds issued by Washington local governments.
Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
ESSB 5740 By Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Kastama, Chase and Roach)
Preventing predatory guardianships of incapacitated adults.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
E2SSB 5769 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Rockefeller, Pridemore, Kohl-Welles, White, Chase, Murray, Ranker, Regala, Fraser, Shin and Kline)
Regarding coal-fired electric generation facilities.
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT.
SB 5819 By Senator Litzow
Concerning guardian and limited guardian duties.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
SSB 5834 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Murray, Litzow, McAuliffe, Nelson, Hill, White, Kohl-Welles, Fain and Eide)
Permitting counties to direct an existing portion of local lodging taxes to programs for arts and heritage.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
SB 5852 By Senators Hewitt and Brown
Addressing the public employment of retirees from plan 1 of the teachers' retirement system and plan 1 of the public employees' retirement system.
Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.