 | WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATURE | |
| Legislative Digest No. 70 | ||
| SIXTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | ||
| Tuesday, May 24, 2011 | 29th Day - 2011 1st Special Session | |
| SENATE |
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| HOUSE |
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This publication includes digest and history for bills, joint memorials, joint resolutions, concurrent resolutions, initiatives, and substitutes. Engrossed measures may be republished if the amendment makes a substantive change.
Electronic versions of Legislative Digests are available at http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/digests.aspx?year=2011.
HB 2080-S
by House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Hasegawa and Moscoso)
Modifying tax refund and interest provisions.
Modifies provisions relating to tax refunds and interest.
| May 5 | Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. | |
| May 20 | WAYS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. | |
| Minority; do not pass. | ||
| Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. | ||
| May 21 | Placed on second reading. | |
HB 2119-S
by House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Orwall, Hope, Eddy, Hunter, Rodne, and Pedersen)
Requiring another one-time sum due by beneficiaries for reporting certain notices of default.
Requires beneficiaries to submit to the department of commerce an additional lump sum payment for certain notices of default.
| May 20 | WAYS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. | |
| Minority; do not pass. | ||
| Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. | ||
| May 21 | Placed on second reading. | |
| 1st substitute bill substituted. | ||
| Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. | ||
| Third reading, passed; yeas, 65; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 11. | ||
| Vote on third reading will be reconsidered. | ||
| Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 11. | ||
| May 22 | Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. | |
HB 2121
by Representatives Chandler and Blake
Administering the state's water resources program.
Modifies provisions relating to the state's water resources program.
| May 22 | First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. | |
HB 2122
by Representatives Kagi and Carlyle
Clarifying the administration of child welfare services.
Clarifies the intent of the legislature, in enacting chapter 520, Laws of 2009, and chapter 291, Laws of 2010, to change how the department of social and health services administers and manages child welfare services.
| May 22 | First reading, referred to Ways & Means. | |
| May 23 | Scheduled for public hearing and executive session in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 5:00 PM. (Subject to change) | |
SB 5961
by Senators White, Kohl-Welles, Nelson, Keiser, Murray, and Chase
Providing local government funding of tourism promotion, workforce housing, art and heritage programs, and community development.
Provides local government funding for affordable workforce housing; the expansion, construction, repair, or maintenance of a convention and trade center; art museums, cultural museums, heritage museums, and heritage and preservation programs; the arts; the performing arts; other capital or operating programs that promote tourism and attract tourists to the county; and community development.
| May 22 | First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections. | |