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

SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 2005 62ND DAY
 
  SB 6085 By Senators Hewitt and Honeyford

Addressing the unfunded actuarial accrued liability in plan 1 of the public employees' retirement system and plan 1 of the teachers' retirement system.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

  ESHB 1079 By House Committee on Higher Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Kagi, Kenney, Chase, Dickerson and Schual-Berke; by request of Governor Locke)

Regarding postsecondary education and training support for foster youth.

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

  SHB 1091 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Linville, Newhouse, Flannigan, Grant, McCoy, Chase, Morrell and Kilmer; by request of Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development)

Providing additional funding for the community economic revitalization board's programs.

Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  HB 1108 By Representatives Grant, Walsh, Wallace, Rodne, Wood, Morrell, Lovick, Williams, Jarrett, Kilmer, Simpson, Kessler, Chase and Dickerson

Providing additional limitations for vehicles passing pedestrians or bicyclists.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SHB 1117 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Ericksen, Linville, Newhouse, Buri, Strow and B. Sullivan)

Modifying provisions for the transport of farm implements on highways.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  HB 1120 By Representatives Dunshee, Jarrett, Ormsby, Morrell, Roberts, Chase and Linville

Returning interest earned to the community and technical college capital projects account.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  ESHB 1127 By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives B. Sullivan, Rodne, P. Sullivan, Jarrett, Kirby, Nixon, McCoy and Shabro)

Changing bidding requirements for wastewater projects.(REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning public building and construction contracts.)

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

  HB 1136 By Representatives O'Brien, Darneille, Kirby, Miloscia, Lovick and Chase

Ordering a study of electronic monitoring systems.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SHB 1181 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Flannigan, Ericksen, Wallace, Woods, Chase and Kilmer; by request of Department of Transportation)

Facilitating sealed ocean-going container movement.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  EHB 1187 By Representatives Dickerson, Moeller, Kagi, Roberts, Darneille, Schual-Berke, Chase, Clibborn, McIntire, Upthegrove and Hasegawa

Eliminating mandatory minimum sentences for youthful offenders tried as adults.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  2SHB 1188 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Murray, Woods, Conway, O'Brien, Ericks, Condotta, Wood, Simpson, Campbell, P. Sullivan, Lovick, Williams, Chase, Hinkle and Ormsby)

Negotiating state patrol officer wages, wage-related matters, and nonwage matters.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  HB 1248 By Representatives Woods, Appleton, Kilmer and Anderson

Including four public port districts on the executive board of regional transportation planning organizations.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  HB 1260 By Representatives Jarrett, Clibborn, Pettigrew and Wallace; by request of Department of Licensing

Allowing reciprocal waiver of driver's license exams.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SHB 1299 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives McIntire, Simpson, Morrell, McCoy, Roberts, Moeller, Wood and Chase)

Repealing outdated and unused tax preferences.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  ESHB 1302 By House Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks (originally sponsored by Representatives Kagi, Jarrett and B. Sullivan)

Modifying burn ban triggers.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  ESHB 1314 By House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law (originally sponsored by Representatives Dickerson, Darneille, Upthegrove, Lovick, Lantz, Simpson, Morrell, Williams, Conway, Roberts, Moeller, Kenney, Wood, Kagi, McDermott, Santos, Chase and Ormsby)

Creating the domestic violence prevention account.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  HB 1319 By Representatives Conway, Fromhold, Crouse, Simpson, Upthegrove and Campbell; 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.

  HB 1329 By Representatives Conway, Crouse, Simpson and Chase; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy

Choosing a reduced retirement allowance under the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system, plan 1.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SHB 1343 By House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability (originally sponsored by Representatives P. Sullivan, Walsh, Simpson, Green, Buri, Kessler, Haler, Morrell, McCoy, Williams, Linville, Hasegawa, Roberts, Sells, McDermott, Chase and Ormsby)

Providing a life insurance policy for national guard members called to active duty.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 1373 By Representatives Simpson, Schindler, Miloscia, Chase and Holmquist

Imposing impact fees on manufactured housing communities.

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

  SHB 1381 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Clements, Kenney and Skinner)

Allowing vehicles with hydraulics to operate on public roadways.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  HB 1385 By Representatives Takko, Haigh, Roberts, Hankins, Ericks, Haler, Lovick, McCoy and Chase

Restricting the information on recorded documents.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  E2SHB 1415 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Dickerson, B. Sullivan, Dunshee, Williams, Hunt, Eickmeyer, Chase, Sells and Hasegawa)

Managing impacts of commercial passenger vessels on marine waters.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  HB 1457 By Representatives Haigh, Bailey, Conway, McCoy and McDonald; by request of Military Department

Creating the military department capital account and rental and lease account.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SHB 1461 By House Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade (originally sponsored by Representatives Linville, Buri and Pettigrew; by request of Conservation Commission)

Changing conservation assistance revolving account provisions.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  2SHB 1483 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Dickerson, McDonald, Moeller, Darneille, Jarrett, Simpson, Morrell, Sommers, Kenney, McDermott, Kagi, Chase and Clibborn)

Establishing a reinvesting in youth program.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SHB 1509 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Green, Conway, Orcutt, Appleton, Morrell, O'Brien, Lovick, McCoy, Kilmer, Kessler, McDermott, Campbell, Simpson, Hunt, Chase, P. Sullivan, Sells, Kirby, Kenney, Linville and Kagi; by request of Governor Gregoire)

Providing a property tax exemption to widows or widowers of members of the military.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  ESHB 1539 By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Linville, Roach, Morris, DeBolt, Ericksen, Williams and Upthegrove)

Making it a crime to excavate without notification near a transmission pipeline.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  2SHB 1565 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Jarrett, Moeller, Tom, Simpson, Appleton, Linville, Sommers, Lantz and Dunshee)

Addressing transportation concurrency strategies.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SHB 1657 By House Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks (originally sponsored by Representatives Takko, Buck, B. Sullivan, Orcutt, Blake, Wallace, Sells and Chase)

Concerning the construction of bridges and trestles.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SHB 1681 By House Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections (originally sponsored by Representatives B. Sullivan, Darneille, Chase, Appleton, Upthegrove and Lovick)

Extending and adding a member to the joint task force on criminal background check processes.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SHB 1719 By House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability (originally sponsored by Representatives P. Sullivan, Cox, Hunt, Simpson and Williams)

Regarding school district bidding requirements.

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

  SHB 1732 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Conway, McCoy, Wood, Chase, Campbell and Santos)

Allowing additional industrial insurance benefits when social security benefits are reduced.

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

  SHB 1756 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives P. Sullivan, B. Sullivan, Miloscia, Simpson, Nixon, Curtis, Conway and Wood)

Establishing objectives for certain fire department services.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 1763 By Representatives B. Sullivan, Cody, Walsh and Nixon

Repealing RCW 68.50.560.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  HB 1771 By Representatives McDermott, Nixon, Tom, Santos, Simpson, Chase, Quall and Kenney

Requiring school breakfast programs in certain schools.

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

  EHB 1814 By Representatives Williams, Campbell, Kirby, Wood, Jarrett, Lantz, Flannigan, Rodne, Hunt, Simpson, Morrell, Lovick, Dunshee and Linville

Concerning mandatory arbitration.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SHB 1823 By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives Kretz, Serben, McCune, Armstrong, Rodne, Buri, Clements, Cox, Sump, Haler, Pettigrew, Grant, Holmquist, Walsh, Strow, Haigh and Kristiansen)

Providing financial assistance for the costs of underground petroleum storage tanks in rural communities.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  HB 1838 By Representatives Linville, Grant and Hinkle; by request of Environmental Hearings Office

Increasing the threshold for short board appeals before the shorelines and pollution control hearings boards.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SHB 1841 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Wood, Kenney, Conway, Strow, Sells, Simpson, Hasegawa and Santos)

Revising provisions for electrical trainees.

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

  SHB 1856 By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Conway, Condotta, Wood, McCoy, Kessler, Campbell and Chase)

Requiring industrial insurance fund audits.

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

  SHB 1891 By House Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade (originally sponsored by Representatives Hinkle, B. Sullivan, Buck and Haler)

Concerning reclaimed water permits.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SHB 1895 By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Morris, Hudgins, McCoy and B. Sullivan)

Modifying duties of the joint committee on energy supply and energy conservation.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  HB 1915 By Representatives McIntire, Conway, Clements, McCoy, Williams and Chase; by request of Department of Revenue

Authorizing the governor to enter into cigarette tax contracts with additional tribes.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  HB 1916 By Representatives Conway, McIntire, Clements, McCoy, Williams and Chase; by request of Department of Revenue

Authorizing the governor to enter into a cigarette tax agreement with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SHB 1921 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Schual-Berke and Bailey)

Exempting certain nursing homes from the quality maintenance fee.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SHB 1938 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Hinkle, Darneille, Morrell, Ericks and O'Brien)

Addressing the employment and retirement rights of members of the armed forces called to active duty.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  HB 1939 By Representatives Linville, Newhouse, Hinkle and Pettigrew

Concerning well construction.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  HB 1947 By Representatives Appleton, Green, Kilmer, Woods, Flannigan, Campbell, Lantz, Williams, Hunt, Darneille, Kirby, Chase, Eickmeyer and Conway

Studying toll discounts.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  HB 1966 By Representatives Ericks, O'Brien, Lovick, Strow, Haler, Takko, Morrell, Nixon, Campbell, McIntire, Conway, Santos, Chase and Moeller

Classifying identity theft as a crime against persons.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SHB 1969 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Ericks, Hankins, Simpson, Jarrett, Upthegrove, Murray and Dickerson)

Revising transportation goals.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  2SHB 1970 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives P. Sullivan, Springer, Miloscia, Upthegrove, Morrell, Haigh, O'Brien, Linville and Takko; by request of Governor Gregoire)

Improving government management, accountability, and performance.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 1974 By Representatives Linville, Rodne, Morris, Anderson and Kenney; by request of Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State

Creating the association of Washington generals.

Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  SHB 1987 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Priest, Ormsby, Curtis and Anderson)

Regarding alternative assessments.

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

  HB 1999 By Representatives Nixon, Flannigan, McDonald and Wood

Clarifying civil liability for traffic infractions when vehicle title is transferred.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  2SHB 2030 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Roberts and Kagi; by request of Department of Social and Health Services)

Revising provisions relating to guardianship of dependent children.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  HB 2058 By Representatives Quall, Talcott, P. Sullivan, Anderson, Appleton, O'Brien, Lovick, Darneille, Haigh, Holmquist and Ericks

Regarding notice requirements for school employees convicted of sexual offenses.

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

  HB 2096 By Representatives Buri, Haler, McDonald, Linville, Ormsby, Holmquist, Grant, Cox, McDermott, Armstrong, Pearson, Morrell, Serben, Newhouse, Conway, Chase and Santos

Requiring a study of the economic and social contribution of agricultural fairs to Washington state.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  SHB 2124 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Murray, Jarrett, Simpson, Hudgins, Upthegrove, Sells, Wallace, Dickerson, B. Sullivan, Moeller, Kenney and Hasegawa)

Increasing state participation in public transportation service and planning.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  ESHB 2128 By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives Kirby and Roach)

Regulating out-of-state banks, savings banks, and mutual savings banks branches.

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

  SHB 2156 By House Committee on Children & Family Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Hinkle, Kagi, Nixon, Pettigrew, McDonald, Dickerson, Pearson, Springer, Rodne and Williams)

Regarding dependency and termination of parental rights.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  ESHB 2171 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Springer, Simpson, Takko, Ericks and Clibborn)

Allowing counties and cities one additional year to comply with the requirements of RCW 36.70A.130.(REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Allowing counties and cities one additional year to comply with certain specified requirements of RCW 36.70A.130.)

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  HB 2188 By Representatives Lantz, Kessler, Sells, Tom, McDermott, Conway, Kenney and Santos

Funding the conservation of the state art collection.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  HB 2206 By Representatives Haigh and Nixon

Changing provisions relating to limited development of rural areas.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  EHCR 4404 By Representatives Kenney, Cox, Sells, Priest, Jarrett, Conway, Ormsby and Linville; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board

Approving the 2004 update to the state comprehensive plan for work force training.

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