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Introduction and First Reading of Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions |
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2012 Regular Session of the 62nd Legislature |
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate | MARGARITA PRENTICE, President Pro Tem | ||
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate | PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem | ||
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February 11, 2012 - Saturday | 34TH DAY | ||
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS |
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SHB 1753 | By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Liias, Hope, Clibborn, Maxwell and Billig) Clarifying the authority of a nurse working in a school setting. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION. |
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SHB 1852 | By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Kelley, McCune, Ladenburg, Kirby and Green) Revising the lien for collection of sewer charges by counties. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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ESHB 2048 | By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Darneille, Dunshee, Hasegawa, Green, Upthegrove, Ormsby, Haigh, McCoy, Pedersen, Ryu, Pettigrew, Ladenburg, Moscoso, Hunt, Kagi, Dickerson, Appleton, Sells, Roberts, Reykdal, Frockt, Fitzgibbon, Finn, Goodman and Rolfes) Concerning low-income and homeless housing assistance surcharges. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE. |
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SHB 2056 | By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Van De Wege, Bailey, Cody, Johnson and Warnick) Concerning assisted living facilities. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE. |
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SHB 2149 | By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Eddy and Kenney) Concerning personal property tax assessment administration, authorizing waiver of penalties and interest under specified circumstances. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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ESHB 2197 | By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Pedersen, Rodne and Eddy; by request of Uniform Laws Commission) Concerning the Uniform Commercial Code. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY. |
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HB 2224 | By Representatives Nealey and Pedersen; by request of Washington State Bar Association Concerning Washington estate tax apportionment. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY. |
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ESHB 2229 | By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Jinkins, Hasegawa, Darneille, Wylie, Cody and Roberts) Regarding reporting compensation of certain hospital employees. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE. |
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SHB 2234 | By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Hurst and Dahlquist) Addressing employer notification upon commercial driver's license suspension. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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HB 2244 | By Representatives Hargrove, Sullivan and Moeller Concerning the liability of landowners for unintentional injuries that result from certain public or private airstrip operations. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS. |
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SHB 2252 | By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representative Fitzgibbon) Concerning proof of payment for certain transportation fares. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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SHB 2261 | By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Takko, Reykdal, Orcutt, Wilcox, Jinkins, Finn and Hudgins) Providing limited immunity for organizations making charitable donations of eye glasses or hearing instruments. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE. |
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HB 2275 | By Representatives Goodman and Armstrong Allowing a registered tow truck operator to reimpound a vehicle that has been redeemed from storage or purchased at auction and not removed from the operator's business premises. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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HB 2287 | By Representatives Goodman, Dickerson, Kagi, Orwall, Kenney, Moeller, Kelley, Moscoso and Roberts Providing credit towards child support obligations for veterans benefits. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS. |
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HB 2292 | By Representatives Maxwell, Sells, Dahlquist, Hasegawa, Hudgins, Seaquist, Springer, Pettigrew, Lytton, Clibborn, Kenney, Orwall, Carlyle, Ryu, Roberts and Santos Including Renton technical college in the aerospace training student loan program. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. |
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ESHB 2301 | By House Committee on Business & Financial Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Green, Kirby, Pettigrew, Condotta and Jinkins) Concerning mixed martial arts, boxing, martial arts, and wrestling. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
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HB 2329 | By Representatives Takko, Orcutt, Blake, Chandler, Stanford, Taylor and Van De Wege; by request of Commissioner of Public Lands Replacing encumbered state forest lands for the benefit of multiple participating counties. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS. |
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ESHB 2331 | By House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Dickerson, Darneille, Takko, Roberts, Pettigrew, Goodman, Jinkins, Miloscia, Ryu, Hurst and Santos) Concerning mandatory reporting of child abuse or neglect. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS. |
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ESHB 2335 | By House Committee on Environment (originally sponsored by Representatives Short, Upthegrove and Springer) Concerning standards for the use of science to support public policy. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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HB 2339 | By Representatives Sells, Condotta, Reykdal, Taylor and Springer Providing unemployment insurance benefit charging relief for part-time employers who continue to employ a claimant on a part-time basis and the claimant qualified for two consecutive claims with wages attributable to at least one employer who employed the claimant in both base years. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
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ESHB 2344 | By House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Angel, Sells, Condotta and Moscoso) Authorizing certain corporate officers to receive unemployment benefits. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
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ESHB 2347 | By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Dammeier, Kelley, Wilcox, Van De Wege, Pearson, Hurst, Zeiger, Seaquist, Rodne, Ladenburg, Hope, Green, Klippert and Moscoso) Concerning the possession of spring blade knives. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY. |
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SHB 2354 | By House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness (originally sponsored by Representatives Orwall, Asay, Hurst, Upthegrove, Armstrong, Ladenburg and Kenney) Adding trafficking in stolen property in the first and second degrees to the six-year statute of limitations provisions. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY. |
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SHB 2355 | By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Armstrong, Clibborn, Johnson and Rivers) Concerning the use of alternative traction devices on tires under certain conditions. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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HB 2356 | By Representatives Warnick, Dunshee, Haigh, Buys, Van De Wege and Tharinger Concerning state capital funding of health and safety improvements at agricultural fairs. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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ESHB 2363 | By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman, Kenney, Orwall, Darneille, Ryu, Roberts, Appleton, Dickerson, Ladenburg, Reykdal, Jinkins, Santos and Kagi) Protecting victims of domestic violence and harassment. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS. |
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E2SHB 2365 | By House Committee on General Government Appropriations & Oversight (originally sponsored by Representatives Blake, Kretz, Dunshee and McCune; by request of Department of Fish and Wildlife) Regarding large wild carnivore conflict management. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS. |
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EHB 2368 | By Representatives Seaquist, Hasegawa, Probst, Hunt, McCoy, Sells, Appleton, Moscoso, Maxwell, Kenney, Reykdal, Fitzgibbon, Ormsby, Finn, Lytton, Upthegrove, Dickerson, Moeller, Hudgins, Ladenburg, Darneille, Kagi and Tharinger Requiring that at least one member on each community college board of trustees be from labor. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Requiring that the board of trustees for each college district include at least one member from labor. ) Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. |
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HB 2393 | By Representatives Rodne, Pedersen, Moscoso and Condotta; by request of Department of Social and Health Services Concerning employer reporting to the state support registry. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS. |
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HB 2396 | By Representatives Hudgins, Hinkle, Hunt, Sells, Zeiger, Appleton, Armstrong, Seaquist, Miloscia, Green, Blake, Ryu, Stanford, Hasegawa, Reykdal, Kenney, Kirby, Upthegrove, Jinkins, Fitzgibbon, Liias, Billig, McCoy, Dunshee, Van De Wege, Ormsby, Moeller, Probst, Goodman, Sullivan, Lytton, Haigh, Dickerson, Cody, Moscoso, Tharinger, Ladenburg, Hope, Orcutt, Maxwell and Kelley Clarifying the number of employees within certain classifications within the consolidated technology services agency. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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SHB 2422 | By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Billig, Haler, Stanford, McCoy, Maxwell, Eddy, Nealey, Crouse, Probst, Liias, Parker, Van De Wege, Upthegrove, Ormsby, Kenney, Morris and Moscoso) Supporting the development of aviation biofuels production. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS. |
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SHB 2439 | By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Green, Warnick, Cody, Harris, Kelley, Clibborn, Jinkins, Roberts and Hurst) Allowing persons satisfying physical therapy clinical education requirements to be exempt from licensure while under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist assistant. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE. |
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EHB 2449 | By Representatives Goodman and Pedersen Addressing the applicability of statutes of limitation in arbitration proceedings. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY. |
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HB 2459 | By Representatives Kagi, Armstrong and Johnson Authorizing the Washington state patrol to confiscate license plates from a motor carrier who operates a commercial motor vehicle with a revoked registration. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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HB 2476 | By Representatives Jinkins, Ladenburg, Armstrong, Clibborn and Hargrove Modifying the boundaries of certain heavy haul corridors. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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HB 2482 | By Representatives Kenney, Finn, Ryu, Hasegawa and Stanford Designating innovation partnership zones. Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION. |
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HB 2485 | By Representatives Probst, Upthegrove and Dahlquist Authorizing school districts to use electronic formats for warrants. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION. |
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SHB 2491 | By House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Upthegrove and Orwall) Addressing when predecessor-successor relationships do not exist for purposes of unemployment experience rating. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
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SHB 2492 | By House Committee on Education Appropriations & Oversight (originally sponsored by Representatives Haigh, Dammeier, Maxwell, Dahlquist, Liias, Finn and Santos) Requiring the state board of education to provide fiscal impact statements before making rule changes. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION. |
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HB 2499 | By Representatives Billig, Finn, Hunt, Appleton, Hasegawa, Reykdal, Liias, Ormsby, Sells, Jinkins, Fitzgibbon, Kagi, Miloscia, Kelley, Hudgins, Roberts and Pollet Expanding disclosure of political advertising to include advertising supporting or opposing ballot measures. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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EHB 2509 | By Representatives Chandler, Bailey and Pearson Promoting workplace safety and health by enacting the blueprint for safety program. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
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SHB 2512 | By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Harris, Kelley, Rivers, Appleton, Dahlquist, Cody and Buys) Including pharmacists in the legend drug act. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE. |
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EHB 2513 | By Representatives Roberts, Condotta, Hurst, Pedersen, Buys, Ryu, Kirby and Kelley Exempting common interest community managers from real estate broker and managing broker licensing requirements. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
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HB 2524 | By Representatives Orwall, Bailey, Hudgins, Hurst, Kenney and Kelley; by request of Department of Veterans Affairs Concerning military spouses or registered domestic partners occupational licensing status during deployment or placement outside Washington state. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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HB 2535 | By Representatives Ladenburg, Johnson, Moscoso, Walsh, Ross, Klippert, Goodman, Nealey, Fitzgibbon, Appleton, Pollet, Green, Billig, Roberts, Kirby, Probst, Jinkins, Kagi, Lytton, Dickerson, Darneille, Santos and Kenney Creating a juvenile gang court. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS. |
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SHB 2541 | By House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Darneille, Dickerson, Jinkins, Roberts, Appleton, Kagi and Kenney) Concerning the sealing of juvenile records. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS. |
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ESHB 2545 | By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Zeiger, Ladenburg, Dammeier, Seaquist, Angel, Dahlquist, Wilcox, Jinkins, McCune and Kelley) Including compressed natural gas in fuel usage requirements for local governments. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Including compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, or propane in fuel usage requirements for local governments. ) Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS. |
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EHB 2558 | By Representative Moeller Establishing a theater license to sell beer, including strong beer, or wine, or both, at retail for consumption on theater premises. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
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HB 2566 | By Representatives Stanford, Takko, Blake and Hudgins Increasing the penal sum of a surety bond required to be maintained by an appraisal management company. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
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SHB 2574 | By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Kristiansen and Pearson) Allowing special year tabs on certain special license plates for persons with disabilities. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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SHB 2578 | By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representative Moeller) Concerning disciplinary actions against the health professions license of the subject of a department of social and health services finding. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE. |
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ESHB 2582 | By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Johnson, Cody, Ross, Jinkins, Green, Walsh, Hinkle, Clibborn, Liias, Kenney, Klippert, Smith, Alexander, Warnick, Fagan, Bailey, Ahern, Asay, Dahlquist, Kretz, DeBolt, Angel, Kelley, Hunt, Dickerson, Ladenburg, Orcutt, Zeiger, Wilcox, Finn, Wylie, Probst, Darneille, Moscoso, Kagi and Tharinger) Requiring notice to patients for certain charges at a health care facility. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE. |
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HB 2595 | By Representatives Hinkle, Eddy, Warnick, Kristiansen and Angel Expanding membership of the Washington state horse park authority. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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EHB 2602 | By Representatives Eddy, Springer, Takko, Carlyle and Tharinger Establishing a joint select committee on junior taxing districts. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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SHB 2603 | By House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman, Kagi and Walsh) Reformatting the juvenile offender sentencing grid. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS. |
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HB 2610 | By Representatives Springer, Eddy, Goodman, Stanford, Moscoso and Kagi Repealing provisions governing community municipal corporations. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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HB 2639 | By Representative Takko Improving the function of the treasurer's office in handling advance taxes and assessments. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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ESHB 2650 | By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives McCune and Blake) Regarding state and private partnerships for managing salmonid hatcheries. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS. |
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HB 2653 | By Representatives Hansen and Upthegrove; by request of Utilities & Transportation Commission Correcting technical statutory cross-references in previous private infrastructure development legislation for certain provisions relating to regulatory fees for wastewater companies. Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT. |
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SHB 2657 | By House Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations & Oversight (originally sponsored by Representatives Roberts, Kagi, Maxwell and Kenney) Revising provisions affecting adoption support expenditures. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS. |
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SHB 2658 | By House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services (originally sponsored by Representative Kagi) Exempting qualified licensed child care providers from school district and educational service district records check requirements. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS. |
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ESHB 2664 | By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representative Morris) Concerning the voluntary option to purchase qualified energy resources. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS. |
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HB 2705 | By Representatives Sullivan and Kretz Creating the office of legislative support services. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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HB 2741 | By Representatives Rodne, Eddy, Dammeier and Haler; by request of Attorney General Concerning health care claims against state and governmental health care providers arising out of tortious conduct. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY. |