Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2005 Regular Session of the 59th Legislature
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate ROSA FRANKLIN, President Pro Tem
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem

TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2005 9TH DAY
 
  SB 5199 By Senators Poulsen, Swecker and Haugen; by request of Department of Transportation

Harmonizing vehicle size limits with federal rules.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 5200 By Senators Kastama, Swecker, Haugen, Franklin, Regala, Oke and Shin; by request of Department of Transportation

Facilitating sealed ocean-going container movement.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 5201 By Senators Haugen, Kastama, Swecker, Johnson, Benton, Weinstein and Shin; by request of Department of Transportation

Authorizing a pilot project for high-occupancy toll lanes.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 5202 By Senators Parlette, Hewitt, Zarelli, Brandland, Schoesler, Delvin, Mulliken, Johnson, Rasmussen, Benton, Roach, Oke, Benson and Stevens

Requiring the public employees' benefits board to develop a health savings account option for employees.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 5203 By Senators Parlette, Morton, Mulliken, Honeyford, Stevens, Deccio, Swecker, Roach, Delvin and Sheldon

Authorizing a pilot water policy project in the Methow river basin.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SB 5204 By Senators Brandland, Kastama, Sheldon, Rasmussen, Spanel, Hargrove and Shin

Modifying the chattel lien process.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5205 By Senators Fraser and Hewitt; by request of State Treasurer

Making payments under certain bond authorization acts.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 5206 By Senators Doumit, Brandland, Fraser and Pridemore

Providing training for new county officers.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5207 By Senators Doumit, Hargrove and Sheldon

Limiting liability of ports providing pilots.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 5208 By Senators Haugen, Delvin, Weinstein, Esser, Carrell, Keiser, McAuliffe and Rasmussen

Negotiating state patrol officer wages and wage-related matters.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 5209 By Senators Hargrove, McAuliffe, Rasmussen and Oke

Making the third violation of antiharassment protection order a class C felony.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5210 By Senators Doumit and Mulliken

Allowing fire protection facilities to use impact fees.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5211 By Senators Keiser, Hewitt, Prentice, Mulliken, Sheldon, Finkbeiner, Shin, Franklin, Rockefeller and Kohl-Welles

Prohibiting pyramid promotional schemes.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5212 By Senators Fairley, Benson and Keiser

Funding group life insurance.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

  SB 5213 By Senators Brandland, Hargrove, Esser, Regala, McAuliffe, Thibaudeau, Stevens, Kohl-Welles and Shin

Supporting the long-term success of families with children by removing barriers to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and the WorkFirst programs.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 5214 By Senators Morton, Brandland, Hewitt, Benson, Carrell and Mulliken

Authorizing multiyear excess property tax levies for cemetery districts.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5215 By Senators Morton, Brandland, Hewitt, Benson, Carrell, Stevens, Mulliken, Fraser, Regala, Sheldon, Roach and Rockefeller

Allowing the use of waters of the state to fight forest and range fires.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SB 5216 By Senators Morton, Hewitt, Benson, Stevens, Mulliken, Sheldon, Roach and Oke

Prohibiting the introduction of the gray wolf into Washington.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 5217 By Senators Regala, Hewitt, Poulsen, Honeyford, Rockefeller, Kastama, Fraser, Morton, Benson and Mulliken

Modifying membership of the solid waste advisory committee.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SB 5218 By Senators Regala, Hewitt, Eide, Zarelli, Kohl-Welles, Rasmussen and Benton

Modifying the taxation of temporary staffing services.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 5219 By Senators Kastama, Schmidt, Rockefeller and Pridemore

Changing primary dates and associated election procedures.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5220 By Senators Kastama, Pridemore, Fraser and Berkey; by request of Department of General Administration

Managing the motor pool within the department of general administration.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5221 By Senators Schmidt, Rasmussen, Brandland, Sheldon, Benson, Shin, Spanel, Kastama, Haugen, Schoesler, Fraser, Morton, Roach, Hewitt, Rockefeller, Franklin, McAuliffe, Kohl-Welles, Mulliken, Benton and Oke

Making the joint committee on veterans' and military affairs permanent.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5222 By Senators Esser and Doumit

Changing provisions relating to the insanity defense.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5223 By Senators Esser and Doumit

Decriminalizing "fine-only" misdemeanors.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5224 By Senators Esser and Doumit

Clarifying the penalties for indecent liberties.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5225 By Senators Jacobsen, Swecker, Oke, Doumit, Hargrove and Rasmussen; by request of Department of Fish and Wildlife

Concerning a multiple season big game permit.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 5226 By Senators Jacobsen, Swecker, Oke, Hargrove, Fraser, Morton, Rasmussen and Shin; by request of Department of Fish and Wildlife

Providing for temporary combination fishing licenses.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 5227 By Senators Jacobsen, Doumit, Fraser and Rasmussen; by request of Department of Fish and Wildlife

Decriminalizing certain hunter reporting requirements.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 5228 By Senators Jacobsen, Swecker, Oke, Doumit, Fraser, Rockefeller, Rasmussen and Roach

Providing funding for watchable wildlife activities by creating the "Wild On Washington" license plates.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 5229 By Senators Swecker, Jacobsen, Doumit, Fraser, Kohl-Welles and Rasmussen

Authorizing endangered wildlife license plates.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 5230 By Senators Swecker, Jacobsen, Oke, Doumit, Fraser, Rockefeller, Kohl-Welles and Rasmussen

Establishing the Washington's Wildlife license plate collection.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 5231 By Senators Jacobsen and Oke

Modifying the definition of "conviction" for chapter 77.15 RCW.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5232 By Senators Oke, Swecker and Jacobsen

Requiring a turkey tag to hunt for turkey.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 5233 By Senators Doumit and Oke

Defining "deliver" and "delivery" for food fish and shellfish.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 5234 By Senators Jacobsen, Oke, Swecker, Doumit, Hargrove and Rasmussen

Expanding hunter access to certain private lands.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 5235 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Fraser, Prentice and Kline; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Requiring the department of labor and industries to set child labor law administration fees.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5236 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Parlette, Keiser, Fraser, Honeyford and Kline; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Providing additional funding to the prevailing wage program of the department of labor and industries by discontinuing the transfer of moneys from the public works administration account to the general fund-state account.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5237 By Senators Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Parlette, Honeyford, Prentice and Shin; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Requiring mandatory electronic data reporting under Title 51 RCW for workers' compensation self-insurers.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5238 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Parlette, Fraser and Honeyford; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Modifying the boilers and unfired pressure vessel law.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5239 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Fraser, Keiser, Franklin, Prentice and Rockefeller; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Limiting lien authority against a residential homeowner.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5240 By Senators Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Fraser, Prentice and Kline; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Authorizing penalties for wage payment violations.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.

  SB 5241 By Senators Fraser, Swecker, Rockefeller, Rasmussen, Sheldon and Oke; by request of Board For Judicial Administration

Creating additional district court judge positions.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 5242 By Senators Doumit, Brandland, Hargrove, Pridemore, Kohl-Welles and Rasmussen

Harmonizing penalties for inmates possessing weapons.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 5243 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Hargrove and Stevens

Imposing an additional assessment for persons entering diversion agreements in regard to prostitution offenses.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 5244 By Senators Regala, Fraser and Rasmussen; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy

Restricting the public employment of retirees from the teachers' retirement system and the public employees' retirement system.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 5245 By Senators Fraser, Regala, McAuliffe, Rasmussen and Shin; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy

Making technical corrections in the general retirement provisions estoppel section, teachers' retirement system, public safety employees' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, the public employees' retirement system, and the actuarial funding chapter.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 5246 By Senators Fraser, Regala, McAuliffe and Rasmussen; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy

Replacing gain-sharing provisions with certain changes in benefits and setting contribution rates for the public employees', teachers', school employees', and public safety employees' retirement systems.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 5247 By Senators Morton, Regala and Fraser; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy

Survivor benefits for ex spouses in the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system, plan 1.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 5248 By Senators Kastama, Keiser, Rockefeller, Brandland and Thibaudeau

Modifying the scope of care provided by physical therapists.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 5249 By Senators Pridemore, Kastama, Berkey and Schmidt; by request of Department of General Administration

Authorizing state agencies to waive bond and retainage requirements on small works roster contracts.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5250 By Senators Pridemore, Kastama, Berkey, Schmidt and Shin; by request of Department of General Administration

Authorizing the department of general administration to enter into additional job order contracts.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 5251 By Senators Zarelli and Pridemore

Modifying the shoreline management act.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SJR 8204 By Senators Morton, Brandland, Hewitt, Benson, Carrell and Mulliken

Amending the Constitution to allow multiyear excess property tax levies for cemetery districts.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.