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 G. GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate		PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem
February 25, 2013 - Monday		43RD DAY

	SB 5852	By Senators Litzow, Hill and Tom Improving student achievement and student outcomes. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5853	By Senators Conway, Schlicher, Braun, Keiser, Billig, Hatfield, Hasegawa and Kline Authorizing membership in the Washington public safety employees' retirement system for employees at public utility districts who are qualified trades people who maintain electrical transmission lines. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5854	By Senators Dammeier, Carrell and Becker Addressing debt service from the Tacoma Narrows toll bridge account. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5855	By Senators Keiser, Hatfield and Litzow Providing a business and occupation tax exemption for amounts received by hotel management companies for covered employee costs. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5856	By Senator Tom Creating a defined contribution retirement plan for public employees. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
	EHB 1044	By Representatives Cody, Jinkins, Takko, Blake, Maxwell, Lytton, Moscoso, Fitzgibbon, Tharinger, Bergquist, Clibborn, Pollet, Goodman, Appleton, Reykdal, Kirby, Green, Van De Wege, Pettigrew, Sells, Springer, Hunt, Moeller, Carlyle, Ryu, Haigh, Liias, Kagi, Tarleton, Pedersen, McCoy, Stanford, Hunter, Hudgins, Farrell, Ormsby, Upthegrove, Riccelli, Stonier, Fey and Santos Concerning health plan coverage for the voluntary termination of a pregnancy. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .
	SHB 1047	By House Committee on Public Safety (originally sponsored by Representatives Dahlquist, Hurst and Magendanz) Concerning photographs, microphotographs, and electronic images from traffic safety cameras and toll systems. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	HB 1056	By Representatives Angel, Manweller and Sells Authorizing certain corporate officers to receive unemployment benefits. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.
	HB 1059	By Representative Goodman; by request of Governor Gregoire Providing that a proclamation of a state of emergency is effective upon the governor's signature. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS.
	HB 1113	By Representatives Short, Upthegrove, Springer, Pollet, Taylor, Smith, Fagan, Dahlquist and Fey Concerning standards for the use of science to support public policy. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	ESHB 1204	By House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Roberts, Dahlquist, Kagi, Farrell, Walsh, Kochmar, Fey, Seaquist, Johnson, Freeman, Jinkins, Morrell, McCoy, Tarleton, Zeiger, Clibborn, Goodman, MacEwen, Appleton, Habib, Reykdal, Maxwell, Bergquist, Ormsby and Ryu) Concerning sibling visitation for children in foster care. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	HB 1209	By Representatives MacEwen, Blake, Chandler, Stonier, Wilcox, Springer, Haigh, Morrell and Stanford Extending the program establishing Christmas tree grower licensure. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SHB 1216	By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Habib, Clibborn, Jinkins, McCoy, Springer, Morrell, Goodman, Appleton, Tarleton, Ryu, Tharinger and Fey) Concerning sunrise review for a proposal to establish a mandated benefit of treatment of eosinophilia gastrointestinal associated disorders. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .
	HB 1230	By Representatives Green, Warnick, Jinkins, Harris, Cody, Moeller, Clibborn, Morrell and Tharinger Concerning persons who are pursuing a course of study leading to a degree as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .