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
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2005		38TH DAY

	SB 5941	By Senators Thibaudeau, Kohl-Welles, Fairley, Regala and Kline Phasing out the use of coal by electric plants. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.
	SB 5942	By Senator Deccio Authorizing recanvassing of ballots before or after certification of election results. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5943	By Senators Kohl-Welles, McCaslin, Thibaudeau, Franklin, Fraser, Kline and Regala Concerning medical use of marijuana. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5944	By Senators Kastama, Kline and Sheldon Regarding grandparent visitation. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5945	By Senators Kastama, Swecker, Mulliken, Haugen, Honeyford, McCaslin, Rasmussen, Parlette and Roach Encouraging agricultural zoning that supports family farm ownership. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5946	By Senators Jacobsen and Swecker Providing a mechanism to withdraw a county from an intercounty rural library district. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5947	By Senator Jacobsen Increasing the term of nonvoter approved rural library district general obligation bonds. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5948	By Senators Pridemore and Zarelli; by request of Department of Revenue Modifying unclaimed property provisions. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5949	By Senators Delvin and Berkey Regarding the restoration and redevelopment of unfinished nuclear power project sites for the purposes of creating an electrical generating energy park. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.
	SB 5950	By Senators Hewitt, Honeyford, Schoesler and Rasmussen Concerning sufficient cause for nonuse of a water right. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.
	SB 5951	By Senators Rasmussen, Hewitt and Kohl-Welles Affording certain information held by the horse racing commission the same protection from public inspection as other regulated entities. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5952	By Senators Jacobsen, Hewitt, Rasmussen and Kohl-Welles Exempting transport of persons at horse races from licensing. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5953	By Senators Jacobsen, Deccio, Keiser, Rasmussen and Kohl-Welles Authorizing horse racing handicapping contests. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5954	By Senators Kastama and Berkey Allowing for the adoption of example critical areas policies or regulations. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5955	By Senators Honeyford, Zarelli, Morton, Mulliken and Schoesler Concerning the conveyance of certain state property. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5956	By Senator Kastama Revising penalties for homicide by abuse. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	SB 5957	By Senators Fairley, Benton and Brown Changing the terms for the escrow accounts required of self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION.
	SB 5958	By Senators Jacobsen, Poulsen, Thibaudeau, Kohl-Welles and Kline Temporarily authorizing increased maximum school levy rates for financial emergencies. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING, K-12 & HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SB 5959	By Senator Jacobsen Concerning the use of state-owned aquatic lands by a governmental entity. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5960	By Senator Rasmussen Modifying the nutrient management plan sales and use tax exemption. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5961	By Senators Rasmussen and Shin Requiring proper management of livestock mortalities. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5962	By Senators Haugen, Schoesler, Rasmussen, Morton, Shin and Delvin Protecting customary agricultural practices against nuisance actions. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5963	By Senators Rasmussen, Schoesler, Shin and Delvin Creating a task force to study livestock information security. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5964	By Senators Honeyford, Brandland, Mulliken, Hewitt and Schoesler Revising provisions relating to medical care for jail inmates. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5965	By Senators Honeyford, Keiser, Schoesler, Parlette, Hewitt and Rockefeller Authorizing the use of video equipment in nursing homes. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
	HB 1515	By Representatives Murray, Hankins, Walsh, Jarrett, McDermott, Grant, Linville, Upthegrove, Quall, Moeller, Tom, Appleton, Schual-Berke, Darneille, Clibborn, Hunter, Flannigan, Simpson, Williams, Hunt, Hudgins, B. Sullivan, Haigh, Chase, Wood, Cody, Sommers, Kenney, Dickerson, McIntire, Hasegawa, Santos and Ormsby Expanding the jurisdiction of the human rights commission. HELD ON FIRST READING.