Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2017 2nd Special Session of the 65th Legislature
CYRUS HABIB, President of the Senate TIM SHELDON, President Pro Tem
HUNTER G. GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate JIM HONEYFORD, Vice President Pro Tem

June 1, 2017 - Thursday 10TH DAY
SB 5943 By Senator Ericksen

Cleaning up contaminated sites across Washington.

Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

SB 5944 By Senator Becker

Concerning negligent entrustment by rental car agencies.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

ESHB 1388 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Cody, Rodne, Harris, Macri and Frame; by request of Governor Inslee)

Changing the designation of the state behavioral health authority from the department of social and health services to the health care authority and transferring the related powers, functions, and duties to the health care authority and the department of health.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

ESHB 1570 By House Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (originally sponsored by Representatives Macri, Robinson, McBride, Kagi, Sawyer, Tharinger, Doglio, Pollet, Ortiz-Self, Chapman, Cody, Jinkins, Bergquist, Hudgins, Peterson, Senn, Stonier, Riccelli, Frame, Gregerson, Dolan, Tarleton, Ormsby, Ryu, Fey, Fitzgibbon, Goodman, Slatter, Pettigrew, Kloba, Orwall, Appleton, Clibborn, Farrell and Stanford)

Concerning access to homeless housing and assistance.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

2EHB 2107 By Representatives Schmick, Cody and Ormsby

Concerning the addition of services for long-term placement of mental health patients in community settings that voluntarily contract to provide the services.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.