Washington State Senate 5th Order

Introduction & First Reading
Short Titles and Referrals
2015 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

THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2015 18TH DAY
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
SB 5684 By Senators Nelson, Hargrove, McCoy, Miloscia, Rolfes, Ranker, Fraser, Mullet, Habib and Billig

Concerning flame retardants.

Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

SB 5685 By Senators Padden, Bailey, Sheldon, Ericksen and Hewitt

Concerning the election of supreme court justices by district.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5686 By Senators Padden, Miloscia, Rivers, Dansel, Dammeier, Becker, Schoesler, Braun, Litzow, Warnick and Honeyford

Addressing adjudicative proceedings involving a state agency that is also a party to the proceeding.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5687 By Senators Hargrove, Miloscia, Dammeier, Parlette, Braun and Honeyford

Standards for detention of persons with mental disorders or chemical dependency.

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

SB 5688 By Senators Litzow, Rolfes, McAuliffe, Fain, Hill, Kohl-Welles, Mullet and Billig

Providing students with skills that promote mental health and well-being and increase academic performance.

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

SB 5689 By Senators Becker, Keiser, Dammeier and Frockt

Concerning the scope and costs of the diabetes epidemic in Washington.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5690 By Senators Dammeier, Billig, Litzow, Rolfes, McCoy, Rivers, Hill, Fain, Cleveland and Hasegawa

Concerning school-community learning assistance program action plans.

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

SB 5691 By Senators Rolfes, Keiser and Nelson

Concerning property tax relief for senior citizens and persons retired because of physical disability.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & SECURITY.

SB 5692 By Senators Hargrove and Darneille; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Addressing permanency plans of care for dependent children.

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

SB 5693 By Senator Miloscia; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Authorizing the department of social and health services special commitment center to seek eligibility and reimbursement for health care costs covered by federal medicare, medicaid, and veterans health benefits.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5694 By Senators Padden, Baumgartner and Billig

Allowing assessments for nuisance abatement in cities and towns.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & SECURITY.

SB 5695 By Senators Rivers, Liias and Mullet

Addressing health insurance coverage for abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drugs.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5696 By Senators Warnick, Hatfield, Dammeier, Hobbs, O'Ban, Pearson, Parlette, Chase, Rivers, Angel, Conway, Hasegawa, Roach, Pedersen, Miloscia, Cleveland, McCoy and Liias

Concerning hours of service for certain railroad employees.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5697 By Senators Parlette, Rivers, Liias, Conway, Pearson, Angel, Hatfield, Billig, Roach, Hasegawa, Pedersen, Hobbs, Warnick, Miloscia, McCoy, Bailey, Cleveland and Chase

Establishing minimum crew size on certain trains.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5698 By Senators Hewitt, Hatfield and Schoesler; by request of Office of Financial Management

Extending the expiration date of tax preferences for food processing.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5699 By Senator Nelson; by request of Office of Financial Management

Enacting an excise tax on capital gains to improve the fairness of Washington's tax system and provide funding for the education legacy trust account.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5700 By Senators Hargrove and Hatfield; by request of Office of Financial Management

Extending the expiration date of tax preferences for biofuel, biomass, and energy conservation.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5701 By Senators Warnick and Hargrove; by request of Office of Financial Management

Creating a business and occupation tax credit for advanced composite manufacturing and wholesaling.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5702 By Senators Hobbs, Pearson, McCoy, Bailey, McAuliffe, Liias and Chase

Concerning the taxation of wax and ceramic materials used to make molds.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5703 By Senators Hobbs, Billig, Miloscia, Mullet, Conway, Dansel, Roach, Chase, Hargrove, Keiser, Fraser, Jayapal, Frockt, Pearson, Liias, Hatfield and Ranker

Authorizing membership in the Washington public safety employees' retirement system for employees who provide nursing care to, or ensure the custody and safety of, offender, probationary, and patient populations in institutions and centers.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5704 By Senators Billig, Benton, Fain, Liias, Hobbs and Mullet

Establishing a sampling program to determine proof of financial responsibility to operate a motor vehicle.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SB 5705 By Senators Ericksen, Sheldon, Pearson, Becker, Bailey, Warnick and Padden

Establishing a mineral prospecting and mining advisory committee.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

SB 5706 By Senators Ericksen, Becker, Sheldon, Bailey, Baumgartner, Brown, Pearson, Warnick and Padden

Extending the property tax exemption for certain nonprofit fair associations.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5707 By Senators Ericksen, Baumgartner, Bailey, Warnick and Padden

Exempting cities with a population of ten thousand or less from prevailing wage requirements.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5708 By Senators Ericksen, Bailey, Sheldon, Becker, Baumgartner, Brown, Pearson, Warnick and Padden

Concerning the taxation of certain rented property owned by nonprofit fair associations.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 5709 By Senator Keiser; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Concerning a consumer's right to assign hours to individual providers and the department of social and health services' authority to establish criteria regarding the payment of individual providers.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .

SB 5710 By Senators Fain, Habib, Roach, Jayapal and Hobbs

Addressing industrial insurance requirements and options for owners and lessees of for hire vehicles, limousines, and taxicabs.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5711 By Senators Rivers, Conway and Braun

Providing a comprehensive spirits sales tax reduction for all consumers in both on-premise and off-premise settings.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SB 5712 By Senator Pearson

Addressing certain damage caused by wildlife.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

SB 5713 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Hasegawa, Jayapal, Keiser, Darneille, Chase and Rolfes

Concerning legal financial obligations.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5714 By Senators Hargrove, Kohl-Welles, Rivers, Roach, Chase, Darneille, Hasegawa, Benton, Keiser and Rolfes

Concerning technology-enhanced government surveillance.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5715 By Senators Fain, Pedersen and Braun

Including the contents of fiscal impact statements in the ballot title for certain initiative measures.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SJM 8008 By Senators Hobbs, Roach, Conway, Miloscia, Hatfield, King, Bailey, Keiser, Billig, Padden, Mullet, Ericksen, Frockt and Fraser

Calling for a National Guard Stryker Brigade stationed on the west coast.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & SECURITY.

SJM 8009 By Senators Baumgartner, Brown, Honeyford, Angel, Benton, Schoesler, Parlette, Miloscia, Becker, Ericksen, Bailey, Warnick, Braun, Padden and Hewitt

Promoting the competitiveness of Washington state ports.

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR.

SJR 8205 By Senators Padden, Bailey, Sheldon, Ericksen and Hewitt

Amending the state Constitution so that justices of the supreme court are elected by qualified electors of a supreme court judicial district.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SCR 8401 By Senators Schoesler and Nelson

Honoring former members of the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Washington who have passed from this life.

BOOST.

SCR 8402 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Roach and Liias

Establishing the Washington state commission on the evaluation of the legislature.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & SECURITY.