Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2014 Regular Session of the 63rd Legislature
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate TIM SHELDON, President Pro Tem
HUNTER G. GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate SHARON BROWN, Vice President Pro Tem

January 14, 2014 - Tuesday 2ND DAY
SB 6016 By Senators Rivers, Keiser, Cleveland, Tom, Kline and McAuliffe

Concerning continuity of care for enrollees in the Washington health benefit exchange during grace periods.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 6017 By Senators Kohl-Welles, O'Ban, Darneille, Padden, Kline, Keiser, Dammeier and Fraser

Modifying seizure and forfeiture provisions.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6018 By Senators Fraser and Chase

Concerning the training of code enforcement officials.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 6019 By Senators Roach, Fraser and Chase

Creating a joint legislative task force to determine the most appropriate and effective delivery of electrical code adoption, rule-making, and inspection services.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 6020 By Senators Honeyford and Keiser; by request of Governor Inslee

Concerning the 2013-2015 supplemental capital budget.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6021 By Senator Ericksen

Concerning a qualified alternative energy resource.

Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

SB 6022 By Senators O'Ban, Keiser and Conway

Protecting state hospital workers.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 6023 By Senators O'Ban and Roach

Including searches by school resource officers and local police school liaison officers within the warrantless school search exception.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6024 By Senators O'Ban, Keiser and Roach

Modifying organized retail theft provisions.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6025 By Senators O'Ban and Roach

Creating a sentence enhancement for body armor.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6026 By Senators Roach, McCoy and McAuliffe

Concerning county financial actions for a concluded fiscal year.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS.

SB 6027 By Senator O'Ban

Regarding sediment removal by citizen volunteers.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

SB 6028 By Senator Baumgartner

Declaring electricity from a generation facility powered by the combustion of solid waste in a municipally owned energy recovery facility to be an eligible renewable resource for the purposes of chapter 19.285 RCW, the energy independence act.

Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

SB 6029 By Senators Benton, Hobbs and Tom

Concerning credit unions' mergers.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

SB 6030 By Senator Hobbs

Clarifying tenant remedies upon landlord's failure to perform duties.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6031 By Senator Sheldon

Concerning lake and beach management districts.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

SB 6032 By Senators Becker and Keiser

Establishing dextromethorphan provisions.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 6033 By Senators Bailey, Kohl-Welles, Rivers, McAuliffe, Cleveland, Mullet and Chase; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board

Providing parity of consumer protection procedures for all students attending licensed private vocational schools.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

SB 6034 By Senators Pearson, Hargrove, McCoy, Mullet and McAuliffe; by request of Parks and Recreation Commission

Concerning state parks partnership opportunities.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

SB 6035 By Senators Kline, Mullet and Hargrove; by request of Parks and Recreation Commission

Regarding the safety of ski area conveyances.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

SB 6036 By Senators Schoesler and Mullet; by request of Parks and Recreation Commission

Concerning the Milwaukee Road corridor.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

SB 6037 By Senators Rolfes, Roach, Hasegawa, Keiser, Kline, Conway, Mullet and Kohl-Welles

Concerning whistleblowers in the electrical industry.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 6038 By Senators Becker, Rivers, Cleveland, Mullet, Bailey, Hobbs, Pedersen, Frockt, Angel, Ericksen, Tom, Conway and Kohl-Welles

Concerning the use of hydrocodone products by licensed optometrists in Washington state.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SCR 8409 By Senators Bailey, Kohl-Welles, Chase, Rivers, Frockt, Parlette, Cleveland, Dammeier, McAuliffe, Keiser, Tom, Conway and Mullet; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board

Approving the workforce training and education coordinating board's high skills high wages plan.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

ESHB 1817 By House Committee on Higher Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Hudgins, Chandler, Pettigrew, Ross, Appleton, Moscoso, Santos, Goodman, McCoy, Hunt, Springer, Pollet, Freeman, Habib, Reykdal, Tarleton, Liias, Sawyer, Wylie, Sells, Fitzgibbon, Pedersen, Ryu, Riccelli, Farrell, Cody, Dunshee, Bergquist, Roberts, Maxwell and Fey)

Adding eligibility criteria for higher education financial aid.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.