Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2013 Regular Session of the 63rd Legislature
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate TIM SHELDON, President Pro Tem
HUNTER GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem

January 16, 2013 - Wednesday 3RD DAY
SI 517

Initiative and referendum

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS .

SI 522

Genetically engineered foods

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5046 By Senators Padden, Kline, Keiser, Harper, Shin and Kohl-Welles

Modifying the mandatory retirement provision for district judges.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE .

SB 5047 By Senators Nelson, Darneille and Murray

Allowing for partial payment of delinquent property taxes.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS .

SB 5048 By Senators Sheldon, Benton and Hargrove

Concerning notice against trespass.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE .

SB 5049 By Senator Sheldon

Allowing lodging taxes to be used to fund law enforcement officers.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5050 By Senators Sheldon, King, Ericksen and Litzow

Authorizing registered tow truck operators to carry passengers in a vehicle attached to a flatbed tow truck under certain situations.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 5051 By Senators Hatfield and Shin

Authorizing online driver's education for the classroom portion of traffic safety education courses.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 5052 By Senators Ericksen, Ranker, Shin, Padden and Kohl-Welles; by request of Board For Judicial Administration

Increasing the number of superior court judges in Whatcom county.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE .

SB 5053 By Senators Harper, Tom, Roach, Murray, Kohl-Welles, Eide, Carrell and Shin

Modifying vehicle prowling provisions.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE .

SB 5054 By Senators Honeyford, Smith, Schoesler, Benton, Pearson, Ericksen and Hewitt

Establishing a process for the acquisition of habitat and recreation lands by the state.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS .

SB 5055 By Senator Honeyford

Regarding the state archivist.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS .

SB 5056 By Senators Honeyford, Keiser, Shin and Hewitt

Allowing a person to apply for a work permit for the employment of minors without completing a new master application under certain circumstances.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5057 By Senators Ericksen, Hargrove, Sheldon, Holmquist Newbry, Becker, King, Honeyford and Shin

Regarding outdoor recreation on lands purchased by a private, not-for-profit organization acquired in whole or part with public funds.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS .

SB 5058 By Senators Carrell, Hewitt, Pearson, Roach, Delvin, Benton, Shin and Kohl-Welles

Concerning assault of a corrections officer, law enforcement officer, or other employee of a law enforcement agency.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE .

SB 5059 By Senators Carrell, Hewitt, Pearson, Roach, Delvin, Benton, Hargrove, Harper, Shin and Kohl-Welles

Concerning the crime of rendering criminal assistance.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE .

SB 5060 By Senators Carrell, Darneille, Dammeier, Conway and Becker

Addressing the removal of county elected officials.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS .

SB 5061 By Senators Carrell, Roach, Becker, Bailey, Conway, Rolfes and Shin

Addressing a veteran's preference for the purpose of public employment.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS .

SB 5062 By Senators Carrell, Becker, Padden, Harper, Benton, Roach, Darneille, Delvin and Rolfes

Providing measures to deal with squatters on foreclosed properties.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE .

SB 5063 By Senators Carrell, Benton, Hargrove, Padden and Shin

Regarding ethics in public service.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS .

SB 5064 By Senators Hargrove and Kline

Concerning persons sentenced for offenses committed prior to reaching eighteen years of age.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE .

SB 5065 By Senators Mullet and Benton

Regulating the settling of certain insurer transactions.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE .

SJR 8200 By Senators Benton, Ericksen, Braun, Bailey, Dammeier, Sheldon, Delvin, Becker, Schoesler, Honeyford, Pearson, King, Roach and Hewitt

Amending the Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote of the legislature to raise taxes.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS .

SJR 8201 By Senators Ericksen, Holmquist Newbry, Roach, Sheldon, Benton, Bailey, Delvin, Padden, Hill, Becker, Honeyford, Braun, Pearson, Hewitt and Dammeier

Amending the state Constitution to require a balanced budget.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SJR 8202 By Senators Ericksen, Holmquist Newbry, Benton, Sheldon, Delvin, Padden, Honeyford, Braun and Pearson

Amending the Constitution to prohibit the legislature from enacting legislation taxing net or earned income.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SJR 8203 By Senators Carrell, Pearson, Padden, Roach, Benton, Hargrove, Harper, Becker, Delvin and Hewitt

Amending the state Constitution to allow a reasonable suspicion standard in certain searches of students on school grounds.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE .