Washington State Senate
	Introduction and First Reading of Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
	2007 Regular Session of the 60th Legislature

BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate		ROSA FRANKLIN, President Pro Tem
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate		PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem
FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2007		12TH DAY

	SB 5422	By Senators Honeyford and Clements Addressing the suspension or revocation of a person's driving privilege. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	SB 5423	By Senators Keiser, Pflug, Parlette, Franklin, Kastama, Marr, Tom, Delvin, Clements, Kilmer, Kohl-Welles and Kline Improving the quality of health care through the use of health information technologies. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5424	By Senators Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Kastama, Franklin, Rockefeller, Shin, Clements and Rasmussen Requiring background checks for health care providers. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5425	By Senators Kohl-Welles, Hargrove, Stevens and Regala Adding additional appropriate locations for the transfer of newborn children. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5426	By Senators Sheldon and Rasmussen Reimbursing volunteer fire departments that respond to incidents on state highways. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5427	By Senators Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Fairley, Marr, Franklin and Rasmussen Participating in insurance plans and contracts by separated plan 2 members of certain retirement systems. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5428	By Senator Pflug Modifying provisions relating to distributions to the education legacy trust. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5429	By Senators Franklin and Kohl-Welles Concerning deductions from moneys received by an inmate. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5430	By Senators Hobbs, Fairley, Kilmer, Pridemore, Roach, Swecker, Shin, Benton, Rasmussen and Kohl-Welles; by request of Governor Gregoire Creating the uniformed service shared leave pool. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5431	By Senators Rasmussen, Schoesler, Jacobsen, Parlette, Hatfield and Shin Creating a public utility tax deduction for the transportation of agricultural commodities. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5432	By Senators Swecker, Roach, Hatfield, Zarelli, Kline, Brandland, Benton and Rasmussen Allowing fire protection districts to have additional commissioners. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5433	By Senators Schoesler, Rasmussen, Morton, Swecker, Brandland and Honeyford Exempting public work performed by fire district employees from competitive bidding requirements. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5434	By Senators Poulsen, Schoesler, Kastama, Zarelli, Prentice, Regala, Benton and Rasmussen; by request of Department of Revenue Regarding excise taxation of sales of tangible personal property originating from or destined to foreign countries. Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & MANAGEMENT.
	SB 5435	By Senators Kauffman, Pflug, Swecker and Keiser; by request of Attorney General Creating the public records exemptions accountability committee. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5436	By Senators Pflug, Swecker and Kauffman; by request of Attorney General Regarding the statute of limitations under the public records act. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5437	By Senators Pflug, Swecker and Kauffman; by request of Attorney General Making adjustments to the recodification of the public records act. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5438	By Senators Eide, Rockefeller, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Rasmussen, Pridemore, Shin, McAuliffe and Benton Creating the Washington community learning center program. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5439	By Senators Eide, Haugen, McAuliffe, Benton, Rasmussen and Kohl-Welles Protecting frail elders and vulnerable adults and persons with developmental disabilities from perpetrators who commit their crimes while providing transportation, within the course of their employment, to frail elders and vulnerable adults and persons with developmental disabilities. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	SB 5440	By Senators Keiser, Kauffman and Rockefeller Modifying provisions relating to public facilities districts. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5441	By Senators Hobbs, Fairley, Holmquist, Rasmussen, Kohl-Welles, Franklin, Fraser, Tom, Zarelli, Parlette, Clements, Rockefeller, Shin, McAuliffe, Benton and Kilmer Improving veterans' access to services. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5442	By Senators Hobbs, Shin, Hewitt, Zarelli, Swecker, Roach, Clements, Kauffman, Kilmer, Pridemore, Hatfield, Keiser, Parlette, Haugen, McAuliffe, Delvin, Benton, Rasmussen and Holmquist Providing for tuition waivers for eligible veteran or national guard medal recipients. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SB 5443	By Senators Kohl-Welles and Keiser; by request of Department of Labor & Industries Suppressing workers' compensation claims. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5444	By Senators Carrell, Kline, Holmquist, Swecker, Morton, Hewitt, McAuliffe, Tom, Sheldon, Honeyford, Clements, Schoesler, Brandland, Benton, Roach, Zarelli, Spanel, Marr, Kohl-Welles, Eide, Oemig, McCaslin, Shin, Pflug, Delvin, Rasmussen, Fairley, Weinstein, Kastama, Parlette, Stevens, Kilmer, Hatfield, Jacobsen, Haugen, Rockefeller and Keiser; by request of Governor Gregoire and Attorney General Requiring notice to property owners before condemnation decisions. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	SB 5445	By Senators Jacobsen, Morton and Rasmussen Authorizing oil and gas regulatory cost-reimbursements. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SB 5446	By Senators Keiser, Prentice, Brown, Kohl-Welles, Kline, Fairley, Tom, Murray, Rockefeller, Regala and Spanel Extending existing mental health parity requirements to individual and small group plans. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5447	By Senators Hatfield, Jacobsen, Honeyford, Hargrove, Poulsen, Benton and Rasmussen Instituting a Dungeness crab-coastal fishery buyback program. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5448	By Senators Swecker, Benton, Sheldon, Pflug and Delvin Regarding parent taught driver training education courses. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5449	By Senators Swecker, Rockefeller, Jacobsen, Kastama, Clements, Pflug, Haugen, Benton and Rasmussen Authorizing voluntary environmental management and incentive zone plans for subareas. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5450	By Senators Rasmussen, McAuliffe, Tom and Keiser Allowing students whose individualized education program continues beyond high school to participate in high school graduation ceremonies. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5451	By Senators Rasmussen and McAuliffe Authorizing students who are covered by section 504 of the rehabilitation act of 1973 to obtain a certificate of individual achievement. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5452	By Senator Rockefeller Providing for reunification after termination of parental rights. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5453	By Senators Morton, Clements and Stevens Revising provisions for registration of contractors. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5454	By Senators Morton and Rasmussen Addressing special needs transportation services provided by rural public utility districts. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SB 5455	By Senators Morton and Rasmussen Creating the community revitalization partnership pilot program. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5456	By Senator Morton Revising rules concerning nonresidents' participation in hunting and organized shooting events. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	SB 5457	By Senators Morton and Benton Providing an additional means of notification of special meetings. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5458	By Senators Morton, Benton and Rasmussen Providing for the exclusion of disability benefits from the income calculation for the retired person property tax relief program. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5459	By Senators Haugen, Swecker, McAuliffe, Benton and Rasmussen Addressing Washington state patrol longevity bonuses. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5460	By Senators Swecker, Fraser, Jacobsen, Morton and Hargrove; by request of Department of Natural Resources Clarifying the authority of the department of natural resources with respect to certain aquatic lands. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5461	By Senators Morton, Jacobsen, Fraser, Hatfield, Hargrove, Benton, Sheldon and Rasmussen; by request of Department of Natural Resources Improving forest health on state trust lands by continuing the use of contract harvesting for silvicultural treatments. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5462	By Senators Jacobsen, Hargrove, Morton, Rockefeller and Shin; by request of Department of Natural Resources Maintaining the ability of the board of natural resources to determine the deduction of proceeds from transactions on state lands managed by the department of natural resources. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5463	By Senators Jacobsen, Rockefeller, Morton, Shin and Rasmussen; by request of Department of Natural Resources Modifying forest fire protection assessments. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5464	By Senators Jacobsen, Swecker, Morton, Hatfield, Rockefeller, Schoesler and Hargrove; by request of Department of Natural Resources Adding the department of natural resources to the definition of "employer" under RCW 41.37.010. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5465	By Senators Schoesler, Kline, Carrell and Hatfield Clarifying the process for restoration of the right to possess firearms. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	SB 5466	By Senators Shin, Delvin, Kilmer, Holmquist, Keiser, Parlette, Kohl-Welles, Clements and McAuliffe Increasing the operating fee waiver authority for Central Washington University. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SB 5467	By Senators Keiser, Pflug, Parlette, Kastama, Franklin, Fairley, Weinstein, Marr, Tom, Brown, Hargrove, Zarelli, McAuliffe, Regala, Clements, Kilmer, Oemig, Pridemore, Rasmussen, Kohl-Welles, Benton, Kline and Roach Creating the individual and family services program for people with developmental disabilities. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5468	By Senators Oemig, Zarelli, Regala and Schoesler; by request of Department of Revenue Regarding the administration of tax programs administered by the department of revenue. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5469	By Senators Prentice, Parlette, Franklin, Benton, Hobbs, Keiser and Schoesler Modifying provisions concerning pawnbrokers. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.
	SB 5470	By Senators Hargrove, Stevens, McAuliffe, Brown and Regala Revising provisions concerning dissolution proceedings. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5471	By Senators Stevens, Hargrove, Hobbs, Clements, Sheldon, Pridemore, Kilmer, Rasmussen, Rockefeller, Swecker, Roach and Benton Limiting the power of cities and towns to license businesses. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5472	By Senators Kastama, Holmquist, Rasmussen, Regala, Marr, Carrell, Hargrove, Roach, Jacobsen, Kilmer, Sheldon, Swecker, Shin, Franklin, Clements and Keiser Establishing a pilot program for family counseling. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5473	By Senators Oemig, Morton, Regala and Clements; by request of Department of Ecology Changing the definition of floodway in the shoreline management act. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SB 5474	By Senators Oemig, Morton, Rockefeller and Regala; by request of Department of Ecology Providing for a one-year extension for shoreline master program updates in RCW 90.58.080. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SB 5475	By Senators Poulsen, Honeyford, Regala and Kohl-Welles; by request of Department of Ecology Modifying provisions affecting underground storage tanks. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SB 5476	By Senators Shin, Berkey, Schoesler, Kohl-Welles, Delvin, Spanel, Hewitt, McAuliffe and Rasmussen Creating a mentoring program for students in grades eight through twelve. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.