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
TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2007		16TH DAY

	SB 5514	By Senators Kohl-Welles, Shin, Keiser, Delvin, Murray, Weinstein, Kline, Kauffman, Kilmer, Fairley, McAuliffe and Regala Providing for faculty opportunities at institutions of higher education. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SB 5515	By Senators Stevens, Holmquist, Benton, Swecker, Roach and Delvin Prohibiting county assessors from publicizing real property owners' personal information. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5516	By Senators Stevens, Benton, Holmquist, Schoesler, Carrell, Swecker, Clements, Delvin and Roach Concerning the seizure or confiscation of firearms during a state of emergency or natural disaster. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	SB 5517	By Senators Berkey, Kauffman, Haugen, Eide, Kastama, Schoesler, Shin, Hatfield, Keiser, Rasmussen, Kline and Regala Increasing the personal needs allowance for persons receiving state-financed care. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5518	By Senator Fairley; by request of Department of Retirement Systems Removing the limitations on the number of divisions and assistant directors within the department of retirement systems. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5519	By Senators Delvin, Poulsen, Honeyford, McCaslin, Shin and Rasmussen Directing the department of ecology to approve changes in the point of diversion under a water right. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SB 5520	By Senators Honeyford and Keiser Authorizing the use of video equipment in nursing homes. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5521	By Senators Honeyford and Delvin Requiring a study of traffic safety options for homeschooled students. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5522	By Senators Prentice, Fairley, Weinstein and Kline Providing for the annexation of a portion of a rural county library district by a city, code city, or town. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5523	By Senators Franklin, Carrell, Keiser, Prentice, Berkey and Parlette Addressing specified disease, hospital confinement, or other fixed payment insurance. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5524	By Senators Berkey, Schoesler, Fairley and Roach Regulating manufactured home parks or manufactured housing communities. Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.
	SB 5525	By Senators Oemig, Swecker and Regala Adding city officials to the list of public agencies eligible for medical insurance coverage outside of compensation. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5526	By Senators Hargrove, Regala, Prentice and Shin; by request of Department of Labor & Industries Modifying the definition of criminal act. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5527	By Senators Hatfield, Morton, Parlette and Rasmussen Consolidating designated forest lands and open space timber lands for ease of administration. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5528	By Senators Pflug, Holmquist, Zarelli, Swecker, Clements, Stevens, Roach, Hewitt, Delvin and Parlette Requiring a review of the essential academic learning requirements in mathematics. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5529	By Senators Holmquist, Zarelli, Carrell, Benton, Morton, Schoesler, Stevens, Parlette, Pflug, Swecker, Roach, Clements, Delvin and Hewitt Modifying the oath of office to include support for the principles of the Declaration of Independence. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5530	By Senators Kohl-Welles, Kline, Fairley, Oemig and Regala Changing requirements for the restoration of the right to vote for people convicted of felonies. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5531	By Senator Jacobsen Providing funding for parks and recreational facilities. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION.
	SB 5532	By Senators Benton, Holmquist, Rasmussen, Swecker, Roach, Hobbs, Oemig, Morton, Delvin, Keiser and Shin Limiting the power of eminent domain. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
	SB 5533	By Senators Pflug, Hargrove, Kline, Swecker, Delvin, Stevens, Holmquist, Parlette and Hewitt Revising procedures for individuals who are mentally ill and engaged in acts constituting criminal behavior. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5534	By Senators Kohl-Welles, Clements and Keiser Granting an exemption from unemployment compensation contributions for certain small performing arts industries. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5535	By Senators Murray, Jacobsen and Kohl-Welles Concerning school district board of directors. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5536	By Senators Fairley, Pflug, Weinstein, Stevens, Hewitt and Keiser Limiting the regulation of the practice of massage by political subdivisions. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5537	By Senators Fairley, Kline, Kohl-Welles and Roach; by request of Department of Personnel Modifying provisions relating to reclassifications, class studies, and salary adjustments. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5538	By Senators Fairley, Pridemore, Shin and Roach; by request of Department of Personnel Using information obtained through the employee assistance program. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5539	By Senators Fairley, Pridemore and Roach; by request of Department of Personnel Clarifying the authority of the director of the Washington state department of personnel and the Washington personnel resources board. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5540	By Senators Kastama, Weinstein, Shin and Rasmussen Making an appropriation to the mobile home park relocation fund. Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.
	SB 5541	By Senators Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Franklin and Kline Concerning bouncers. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5542	By Senators Jacobsen, McAuliffe, Poulsen, Honeyford, Rasmussen and Holmquist Creating the heritage barn preservation program. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5543	By Senators Clements, Kilmer, Holmquist, Sheldon, Marr, Hargrove, Regala, Carrell, Delvin, Pridemore, Oemig, Schoesler, Shin and Rasmussen Regulating motorcycles at traffic control signals. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5544	By Senators Fraser, Poulsen, Fairley, Weinstein, Jacobsen, Franklin and Kline Abating environmental noise. Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.
	SB 5545	By Senators Honeyford, Schoesler and Roach Issuing horseless carriage plates to trailers more than thirty years old if certain conditions are met. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5546	By Senators Kline, Fairley and Franklin Concerning small works roster contracting procedures. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
	SB 5547	By Senators Kline, Delvin, Fairley, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Pflug, Franklin, Brandland, Marr, Regala, Rasmussen, Roach, Parlette, Shin, McAuliffe and Hewitt Creating an office of the ombudsman for persons with developmental disabilities. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.
	SB 5548	By Senators Kline, Hargrove and Carrell Creating the probation services task force. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.
	SB 5549	By Senators Kline, Zarelli and Fairley Expanding the responsibilities of the caseload forecast council. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5550	By Senators Weinstein, Kohl-Welles, Murray, Kauffman, Kastama, Tom, Rockefeller, Pridemore, Spanel, Marr, Haugen, Eide, McAuliffe, Hargrove, Hatfield, Fraser, Kilmer, Jacobsen, Brown, Keiser, Shin, Franklin, McCaslin, Poulsen, Oemig, Kline and Regala Concerning real property. Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.
	SJM 8004	By Senators Stevens, Swecker and Benton Requesting the withdrawal of the United States from participation in the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America. Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & MANAGEMENT.
	SJM 8005	By Senators Stevens, Benton, Swecker and Kline Requesting the suspension of implementing the federal REAL ID Act. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SJM 8006	By Senators Holmquist, Benton, Zarelli, Schoesler, Carrell, Parlette, Delvin, Pflug, Swecker, Morton, Clements, Stevens, Hewitt, Roach and Shin Requesting that the words "under God" remain in the Pledge of Allegiance. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
	HB 1025	By Representatives Rolfes, Newhouse, Lovick, Armstrong, Dunshee, Eickmeyer, Ericks, Blake, Morrell, Kenney, P. Sullivan, Wallace, Moeller, Warnick, Chase and Miloscia; by request of Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development Recommending authorization for projects by the public works board. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	HB 1051	By Representatives Upthegrove, Kagi, P. Sullivan, Haigh, Simpson, Moeller, Green, Santos, Kenney, Williams, Hunter and Miloscia Expanding high school completion programs. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	2SHB 1095	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Barlow, Hinkle, Appleton, Green, Ormsby, Schual-Berke, Cody, Blake, B. Sullivan, Hurst, O'Brien, Clibborn, Morrell, Conway, Kenney, Linville, Rolfes, Moeller and Dunn; by request of Governor Gregoire) Implementing the part D drug copayment program. READ FIRST TIME 01/23/2007
	HB 1168	By Representatives Roach, Hurst, Newhouse, Santos, Orcutt, Pettigrew, Moeller, Morrell, Priest, Armstrong, Curtis, Haler, Condotta, Buri, Kristiansen, Alexander, Warnick, Strow, Ericksen, Dunshee, Kirby, Chase, Bailey, Springer, McDonald, Ross, Blake, Kenney, Lovick, Appleton, Darneille, McCoy, O'Brien, Sells, Takko, Williams, VanDeWege, Hunter, Ormsby, Schual-Berke, Pearson, Fromhold, Hinkle, Simpson, Clibborn, Lantz, Linville, Campbell, Kelley, Green, Eddy and McCune Regarding disorderly conduct. READ FIRST TIME 01/23/2007.