Washington State Senate 5th Order

Introduction & First Reading
Short Titles and Referrals
2006 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

MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2006 15TH DAY
 
  SB 6766 By Senators Schmidt, McAuliffe and Rasmussen

Regarding the national guard conditional scholarship.

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

  SB 6767 By Senators Regala, Rockefeller, Kastama and Rasmussen; by request of Governor Gregoire and State Auditor

Addressing government performance and accountability.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 6768 By Senators Kline, Esser, Rasmussen, Johnson, Thibaudeau, Franklin and Delvin

Revising penalties concerning minors with alcoholic beverages.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 6769 By Senators Fraser, Brandland, Kastama, Rasmussen, Keiser and Kohl-Welles

Providing information about sex offenders placed or living in long-term care facilities.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 6770 By Senators Fraser, Zarelli, Pridemore, Benton, Kastama, Sheldon and Rasmussen

Changing the population threshold for counties eligible to use the design-build procedure.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 6771 By Senators Prentice and Johnson

Creating provisions relating to asbestos liability.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 6772 By Senators Rasmussen and Honeyford

Integrating HVAC/R mechanics and contractors into the provisions governing plumbers.

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

  SB 6773 By Senators Zarelli, Doumit, Rockefeller, Brandland, Parlette, Pridemore, Rasmussen and Schoesler

Exempting certain extended warranties from sales and use taxation.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 6774 By Senators Rockefeller, Zarelli, Brandland, Parlette, Shin, Regala, Rasmussen, McAuliffe and Mulliken

Restoring the business and occupation tax credit for high technology research and development spending.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 6775 By Senators Hargrove, Stevens, Rasmussen and McAuliffe; by request of Attorney General

Creating the crime of criminal trespass against children.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

  SB 6776 By Senators Finkbeiner, Poulsen, Weinstein, Esser, Rasmussen, Keiser, Oke, Kline and Kohl-Welles

Prohibiting the unauthorized sale of cell phone numbers.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SB 6777 By Senator Swecker

Modifying voter registration timelines.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 6778 By Senator Morton

Requiring the department of fish and wildlife to draft a grey wolf management plan.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.

  SB 6779 By Senators Morton and Rasmussen

Authorizing a public utility tax credit for the cost of providing certain special needs transportation services.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT.

  SB 6780 By Senators Kohl-Welles, Carrell, McAuliffe, Weinstein, Esser, Pridemore, Berkey, Delvin, Rasmussen and Keiser

Creating a mathematics/science scholar high school diploma and scholarship.

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

  SB 6781 By Senators Prentice, Pflug, Fraser, Parlette, Shin and Schoesler

Modifying the excise taxation of environmental remediation services.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 6782 By Senator Fraser

Authorizing state employees to express their professional opinions.

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

  SB 6783 By Senators Shin, Pflug, Schmidt, McAuliffe, Berkey, Rockefeller, Eide, Delvin, Rasmussen and Kohl-Welles

Creating the qualified professions conditional scholarship.

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

  SB 6784 By Senators Benson and Kohl-Welles

Providing sales and use tax exemptions for prescribed durable medical equipment used in the home and prescribed mobility enhancing equipment.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 6785 By Senators Jacobsen, Swecker, Haugen and Benson; by request of Department of Transportation and Department of Licensing

Modifying the administration of fuel taxes.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 6786 By Senators Jacobsen, Benson, Kastama, Esser, Haugen and Prentice

Clarifying the dissolution process for a voter-mandated dissolution of a city transportation authority.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 6787 By Senators Rockefeller, Poulsen, Haugen and Oke

Modifying funding for local government passenger ferry service.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

  SB 6788 By Senators Kastama and Rasmussen

Relating to assistance to financially distressed counties.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 6789 By Senators Brown, Doumit, Morton and Rasmussen

Modifying the authorized uses of certain county sales and use taxes.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 6790 By Senators Roach, McAuliffe, Schmidt and Rasmussen

Studying whether to require a class in first aid for high school graduation.

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

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

  ESHB 2661 By House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability (originally sponsored by Representatives Murray, Hankins, Pettigrew, Jarrett, McDermott, Grant, Lovick, Haigh, Moeller, Shabro, Santos, Kessler, Upthegrove, Tom, Hunter, Hasegawa, Walsh, Fromhold, Springer, Appleton, McCoy, Chase, Hudgins, Kenney, Lantz, Hunt, Darneille, Quall, Takko, Sommers, Williams, Sells, Green, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Clibborn, Conway, Linville, Cody, Kagi, B. Sullivan, McIntire, Dickerson, Miloscia, Roberts and Ormsby; by request of Governor Gregoire)

Expanding the jurisdiction of the human rights commission.

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