Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2016 Regular Session of the 64th Legislature
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate PAM ROACH, President Pro Tem
HUNTER G. GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate SHARON BROWN, Vice President Pro Tem

January 26, 2016 - Tuesday 16TH DAY
SB 6548 By Senators Warnick, Padden, Roach and Benton

Allowing the use of gender-segregated facilities.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6549 By Senators Conway, Hobbs, Rolfes, Darneille, Parlette, Billig, Fraser, McAuliffe, Chase, Keiser, Mullet, Frockt and Habib

Addressing the availability of retired teachers as substitutes.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SB 6550 By Senators Pedersen, Becker, Cleveland, Keiser, Frockt, Conway, Chase, Carlyle and Roach

Allowing access to investigational products by terminally ill patients participating in clinical trials.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 6551 By Senators Warnick, Becker, Pearson, Angel, Brown and Schoesler

Concerning a notice of violation for discharges from agricultural activity on agricultural land based on information provided to the department of ecology by a third party.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6552 By Senators McAuliffe, Chase, Dammeier and Frockt

Providing school districts with an assessment inventory tool to streamline the assessment system.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SB 6553 By Senators Liias, Roach and McCoy

Providing for improving emergency preparedness by expanding continuity of operations planning.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & SECURITY.

SB 6554 By Senators Benton, Pedersen, Padden, Darneille and Miloscia

Providing an aggravating circumstance for assault against a utility worker.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6555 By Senators Rolfes, Cleveland, Jayapal, Darneille and Keiser

Increasing the personal needs allowance for persons receiving state-financed care.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.

SB 6556 By Senators Padden and Miloscia

Concerning the use of surety treatment bonds.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6557 By Senator Darneille

Reestablishing the juvenile justice partnership council under the administrative office of the courts.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.

SB 6558 By Senators Parlette and Cleveland

Allowing a hospital pharmacy license to include individual practitioner offices and multipracitioner clinics owned and operated by a hospital and ensuring such offices and clinics are inspected according to the level of service provided.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 6559 By Senator Chase

Establishing a progressive income tax.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6560 By Senator Chase

Requiring acceptance of additional high school equivalency tests.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

SB 6561 By Senators Jayapal, Rivers, Cleveland, Fain, Keiser, Miloscia, Rolfes, Nelson, Litzow, Fraser and Darneille

Concerning the statute of limitations for certain crimes.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6562 By Senators Frockt, Cleveland, Jayapal, Darneille, Chase, Hasegawa and Keiser

Requiring an HPV immunization report.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 6563 By Senators Becker, Dammeier, Keiser and Roach

Criminalizing female genital mutilation.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 6564 By Senators O'Ban, Fain, Keiser, McAuliffe, Hobbs, Conway, Angel, Frockt and Warnick

Providing protections for persons with developmental disabilities.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.

SB 6565 By Senator O'Ban

Allowing the disclosure of health care information with persons with a close relationship with a patient.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 6566 By Senator Carlyle

Concerning providers of networking services that do not provide information content.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 6567 By Senators Hobbs, Pearson, Liias, McCoy and McAuliffe

Concerning the state route number 2 trestle.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 6568 By Senator Warnick

Establishing a water discharge permit for concentrated animal feeding operations that is issued under the sole authority of state law.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6569 By Senators Cleveland, Becker, Carlyle, Keiser and Ranker

Creating a task force on patient out-of-pocket costs.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 6570 By Senator Ericksen

Prioritizing the expenditure of funds associated with the model toxics control act for the cleanup of toxic pollution.

Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

SJM 8021 By Senator Chase

Concerning implementation of the 2015 Agreement on Land, Rail, Marine, and Air Transport Preclearance.

Referred to Committee on TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

SJR 8214 By Senator Chase

Amending the Constitution to allow an income tax.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

2SHB 1737 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Orcutt, Santos, Magendanz, Bergquist, Ortiz-Self, Kilduff, Kagi, Zeiger, Tarleton, Muri, Condotta and Pollet)

Addressing the availability of retired teachers as substitutes.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SHB 2214 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Reykdal, Taylor, Pettigrew, Shea, Gregory, Hunt, G., Pollet, Holy, Ryu, Haler, Sells, Santos, Farrell, Tarleton, Bergquist, Appleton, Moscoso, Takko, Peterson, Dunshee, Riccelli, Sawyer, Tharinger, Condotta, Gregerson, Stanford, Robinson, Fitzgibbon, Kilduff, Orwall, Ortiz-Self, Van De Wege, Goodman, Kirby, Blake, Wylie, Moeller, Fey, McBride, Hurst, Schmick, Hunt, S., Griffey and Young; by request of Superintendent of Public Instruction)

Increasing academic rigor and streamlining assessment requirements for high school students.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

ESHB 2366 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Lytton, Magendanz, Sullivan, Caldier, Kochmar, Rossetti, Muri, Haler and Santos)

Concerning basic education obligations.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.