Washington State Senate 5th Order

Introduction & First Reading
Short Titles and Referrals
2011 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

TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2011 58TH DAY
SB 5869 By Senators Tom, Becker and Ericksen

Requiring insurance benefits with wellness incentives for public employees.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

SHB 1042 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Seaquist, Walsh, Kirby, Appleton, Miloscia, Blake and Goodman)

Providing a property tax exemption for property held under lease, sublease, or lease-purchase by a nonprofit organization that provides job training, placement, or preemployment services.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 1046 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Moeller, Condotta and Morris)

Concerning vehicle and vessel quick title.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

ESHB 1055 By House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Hudgins, Green, McCoy, Eddy, Kenney and Reykdal; by request of Department of Labor & Industries)

Regarding the streamlining of contractor appeals.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SHB 1135 By House Committee on Environment (originally sponsored by Representatives Finn, Armstrong and Upthegrove)

Regarding refrigerants for motor vehicles.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

SHB 1167 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Liias, Goodman, Probst, Rolfes, Moscoso, Roberts, Fitzgibbon, Billig, Miloscia and Maxwell)

Expanding provisions relating to driving or being in physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

EHB 1177 By Representatives Hunt and McCoy

Regarding field investigations on privately owned lands.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

HB 1179 By Representatives Hunt, Hudgins, Appleton, Liias, Miloscia, McCoy, Reykdal, Goodman, Darneille, Van De Wege, Upthegrove, Ormsby, Billig, Orwall, Green, Kenney, Dickerson, Santos, Frockt, Tharinger and Moscoso

Clarifying that public employees may attend informational or educational meetings regarding legislative issues.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

ESHB 1224 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Green, Dammeier, Cody, Appleton, Darneille, Harris and Roberts)

Concerning a business and occupation tax deduction for amounts received with respect to mental health services.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 1253 By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Fitzgibbon, Rivers, Pedersen and Rodne; by request of Uniform Laws Commission)

Revising the uniform interstate family support act.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SHB 1257 By House Committee on Business & Financial Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Stanford, Kirby and Kelley; by request of Insurance Commissioner)

Adopting the investments of insurers model act.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

ESHB 1346 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representative Hunter; by request of Department of Revenue)

Making tax law changes that do not create any new or broaden any existing tax preferences as defined in RCW 43.136.021 or increase any person's tax burden.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

HB 1347 By Representatives Hunter and Orcutt; by request of Department of Revenue

Concerning sales and use tax exemptions for certain property and services used in manufacturing, research and development, or testing operations, not including changes to RCW 82.08.02565 and 82.12.02565 that reduce state revenue.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

EHB 1382 By Representatives Clibborn, Maxwell, Liias, Eddy, Hunter and Springer; by request of Department of Transportation

Concerning the use of express toll lanes in the eastside corridor.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SHB 1384 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Moscoso, Liias, Clibborn, Billig, Ryu, Kenney, Stanford and Reykdal; by request of Department of Transportation)

Concerning public improvement contracts involving certain federally funded transportation projects.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

EHB 1409 By Representatives Appleton, Hurst and McCoy

Authorizing the sale, exchange, transfer, or lease of public property.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

ESHB 1421 By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Rolfes, Lytton, Moscoso, Van De Wege, Green, Sells, Blake, Sullivan, Eddy, Fitzgibbon, Frockt, Dunshee, Ryu, Upthegrove, Kenney, Reykdal and Tharinger; by request of Commissioner of Public Lands)

Providing authority to create a community forest trust.

Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & MARINE WATERS.

HB 1473 By Representatives Parker, Hurst, Ormsby and Billig

Concerning the use of existing fees collected for the cost of traffic schools.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SHB 1483 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representative Pearson)

Modifying the form for a notice of traffic infraction.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

ESHB 1487 By House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Springer and Condotta)

Concerning claims management by retrospective rating plan employers and groups.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SHB 1518 By House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs (originally sponsored by Representatives Hunt, Reykdal and Kenney)

Authorizing pretax payroll deductions for qualified transit and parking benefits.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

ESHB 1635 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Upthegrove, Clibborn, Eddy, Armstrong, Liias, Rivers, Angel, Van De Wege, Wilcox, Maxwell, Rolfes, Finn, Sullivan, Dammeier, Orwall, Warnick and Moscoso)

Concerning the administration of exams for and issuance and renewal of certain drivers' licenses and identicards.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

ESHB 1676 By House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Reykdal, Kenney, Green, McCoy, Ormsby, Hudgins and Hunt; by request of Department of Labor & Industries)

Addressing the abatement of violations of the Washington industrial safety and health act during an appeal.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

HB 1694 By Representatives Stanford and Kirby; by request of Insurance Commissioner

Regulating unauthorized insurance.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & INSURANCE.

SHB 1700 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Fitzgibbon, Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Rolfes, Johnson, Clibborn, Rivers, Reykdal, Ormsby, Upthegrove, Liias, Billig and Moeller)

Modifying the requirements related to designing various transportation projects.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

ESHB 1716 By House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness (originally sponsored by Representatives Asay, Hurst, Klippert, Pearson and Miloscia)

Regulating secondhand dealers who deal with precious metal property.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

SHB 1718 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Roberts, Moeller, Dammeier and Green)

Concerning offenders with developmental disabilities or traumatic brain injuries.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

ESHB 1725 By House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Sells, Reykdal, Ormsby, Kenney and Upthegrove; by request of Department of Labor & Industries)

Addressing administrative efficiencies for the workers' compensation program.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

HB 1726 By Representatives Sells, Roberts, Ormsby, Reykdal, Kenney, Miloscia, Moeller and Upthegrove; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Addressing the recommendations of the vocational rehabilitation subcommittee for workers' compensation.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.

HB 1770 By Representatives Hasegawa, Kenney, Orcutt, Frockt and Stanford

Enhancing small business participation in state purchasing.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE & INNOVATION.

SHB 1793 By House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services (originally sponsored by Representatives Darneille, Roberts and Kagi)

Restricting access to juvenile records.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

HB 1805 By Representatives Kelley, Fitzgibbon, Green, Stanford and Santos

Increasing the criminal penalty for making unlicensed small loans.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

SHB 1854 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Upthegrove, Rolfes, Finn, Hunt, Hope, Fitzgibbon, Stanford, Kenney and Ormsby)

Concerning the annexation of territory by regional fire protection service authorities.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SHB 1860 By House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs (originally sponsored by Representative Hurst)

Regarding partisan elections.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, TRIBAL RELATIONS & ELECTIONS.

SHB 1861 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Armstrong, Clibborn, Hargrove, Liias, Billig and Schmick)

Concerning the sale or lease of surplus state-owned railroad properties.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SHB 1897 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Billig, Johnson, Clibborn, Armstrong, Liias, Takko, Walsh, Blake, Dunshee, Rolfes, Van De Wege, Lytton, Fitzgibbon and Ormsby)

Establishing a rural mobility grant program.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

ESHB 1902 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Kagi, Goodman and Stanford)

Concerning a business and occupation tax deduction for amounts received with respect to child welfare services.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

ESHB 1922 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Shea, Taylor and McCune)

Requiring certain vehicles to submit to inspection and weight measurement upon entering the state. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Requiring certain vehicles to stop at a port of entry upon entering the state. )

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SHB 1933 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representative Finn)

Addressing license plate fraud and law enforcement safety for collector vehicles.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

E2SHB 1952 By House Committee on General Government Appropriations & Oversight (originally sponsored by Representatives Upthegrove, Short, Fagan and McCune)

Streamlining the state environmental policy act process.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, WATER & ENERGY.

SHB 1966 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Pearson, Haler and Bailey)

Clarifying that animal manure is an agricultural product for the purposes of commercial drivers' licenses.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

ESHB 1967 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Fitzgibbon, Armstrong, Liias, Nealey, Clibborn, Billig, Frockt and Reykdal)

Concerning public transportation systems.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

SHB 1998 By House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Bailey and Seaquist)

Addressing actuarial services for the state's public employee retirement systems.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

ESHB 2002 By House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Sells, Ryu, Ormsby and Kenney)

Concerning industrial insurance employer wage subsidies and reimbursements for light duty or transitional work.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & CONSUMER PROTECTION.