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Introduction and First Reading of Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions |
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2015 Regular Session of the 64th Legislature |
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate | PAM ROACH, President Pro Tem | ||
HUNTER G. GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate | SHARON BROWN, Vice President Pro Tem | ||
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January 26, 2015 - Monday | 15TH DAY | ||
SB 5573 | By Senators Frockt, Rivers, Mullet, Hargrove, Hobbs, Keiser, Pedersen, Kohl-Welles and McAuliffe; by request of Governor Inslee and Attorney General Concerning youth substance use prevention associated with tobacco and drug delivery e-cigarettes and vapor products. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SB 5574 | By Senators Hobbs, Mullet, Nelson, Frockt, Hatfield, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Pedersen, Darneille, McAuliffe, Habib, Cleveland and Conway Concerning health plan coverage of reproductive health care. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SB 5575 | By Senators Braun, Honeyford and Hatfield Providing sales and use tax exemptions to encourage coal-fired electric generation plants to convert to natural gas-fired plants. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS. |
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SB 5576 | By Senators Baumgartner and Braun Addressing worker reporting of workplace injuries for purposes of industrial insurance. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR. |
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SB 5577 | By Senators Braun and Cleveland Concerning pharmaceutical waste. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SB 5578 | By Senators Dammeier, Darneille, Conway, O'Ban, Keiser, Kohl-Welles, McAuliffe and Fraser Giving preferences to housing trust fund projects that involve collaboration between local school districts and housing authorities or nonprofit housing providers to help children of low-income families succeed in school. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING. |
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SB 5579 | By Senators Dammeier, Roach, Becker, Padden, Conway, Darneille, Hobbs, Angel, Honeyford, Pearson, Sheldon and Hatfield Exempting certain firearms transfers involving licensed security guards from background check requirements. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE. |
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SB 5580 | By Senators Dammeier and Kohl-Welles Requiring ticket brokers and resellers to make certain disclosures. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR. |
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SB 5581 | By Senators Angel and Hobbs Addressing the benefits of group life and disability insurance policies. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE. |
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SB 5582 | By Senators Cleveland, Rivers, Keiser and Kohl-Welles Prescribing penalties for allowing or permitting unlicensed practice of massage therapy or reflexology. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SB 5583 | By Senator Dansel Providing the fish and wildlife commission with the tools necessary to enact changes to the status of a species. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS. |
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SB 5584 | By Senator Dansel Concerning water quality determinations made by the department of ecology. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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SB 5585 | By Senators Dansel, Mullet and Braun Granting counties and cities greater flexibility with real estate excise tax proceeds. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY. |
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SB 5586 | By Senators Conway, Hasegawa, Keiser and Darneille Restricting the social security offset to disability compensation. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR. |
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SB 5587 | By Senators Becker and Kohl-Welles; by request of State Treasurer Authorizing funding and expenditures for the hosting of the annual conference of the national association of state treasurers. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY. |
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SB 5588 | By Senators Roach, Liias, Habib, Mullet, Frockt, Miloscia, Fain, Hobbs, Chase, Hasegawa, Hill, Keiser and Fraser Concerning Washington's property assessment appeal procedures. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY. |
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SB 5589 | By Senators O'Ban, Pedersen, Pearson and Roach Encouraging fairness in disciplinary actions of peace officers. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE. |
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SB 5590 | By Senators Dammeier, Frockt and Keiser; by request of Health Care Authority Concerning medicaid managed health care system payments for health care services provided by nonparticipating providers. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SB 5591 | By Senators Liias, Roach, Hasegawa, Fain, McCoy, Keiser, Pearson, Kohl-Welles, McAuliffe and Conway Allowing emergency medical services to develop community assistance referral and education services programs. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY. |
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SB 5592 | By Senators Hasegawa and Conway; by request of Department of Licensing Allowing fingerprint-based background checks for the licensing of any security guard. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR. |
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SB 5593 | By Senators Dammeier, Padden, Cleveland, O'Ban, Pedersen, Becker and Kohl-Welles Concerning delivery and payment for health care services by hospitals for inmates and persons detained by law enforcement. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE. |
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SB 5594 | By Senators Becker, Bailey, Braun, Angel, Parlette, Schoesler, Dammeier and Hewitt Concerning federal funding programs requiring changes in state law. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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SB 5595 | By Senators Becker and Bailey Clarifying association health plans provisions. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SB 5596 | By Senators King, Hewitt, Kohl-Welles and McAuliffe Creating a special permit by a manufacturer of wine to hold a private event for the purpose of tasting and selling wine of its own production. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR. |
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SB 5597 | By Senator Roach Concerning requirements for real estate appraisers. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR. |
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SB 5598 | By Senators Conway, Warnick, Kohl-Welles and Keiser; by request of Department of Labor & Industries Creating a dedicated account for elevators, lifting devices, moving walks, manufactured and mobile homes, recreational and commercial vehicles, factory built housing and commercial structures, and contractor registration and compliance activities. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR. |
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SB 5599 | By Senators Dammeier, Keiser and Darneille; by request of Department of Social and Health Services Removing expiration dates for training and certification exemptions for certain long-term care workers. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SB 5600 | By Senators Dammeier, Keiser, Darneille and Kohl-Welles; by request of Department of Social and Health Services Modifying certain definitions concerning the abuse of vulnerable adults. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING. |
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SB 5601 | By Senators Warnick, Rivers, Schoesler and Honeyford Requiring the Washington state department of agriculture to approve the comparable recertification standards of private entities for the purposes of waiving the recertification requirements under the Washington pesticide control act. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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SB 5602 | By Senators Warnick, Braun, Sheldon, Schoesler, Angel, Bailey and Honeyford Prohibiting public entities from giving or loaning public funds to bargaining unit representatives for nongovernment functions. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR. |
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SB 5603 | By Senators Warnick and Rolfes; by request of Department of Agriculture Changing cottage food operation provisions. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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SB 5604 | By Senators Liias and Roach Addressing the review and evaluation of countywide planning policies under the growth management act. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & STATE SECURITY. |
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SB 5605 | By Senators Darneille, Jayapal, Kohl-Welles and McAuliffe Concerning the arrest of sixteen and seventeen year olds for domestic violence assault. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING. |
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SB 5606 | By Senators Jayapal, Rivers, Frockt, King, Keiser and Kohl-Welles Modifying provisions related to licensing and scope of practice for dental professionals. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SB 5607 | By Senators Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, O'Ban and Padden Concerning the complaint procedure for the modification or termination of guardianship. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING. |
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SB 5608 | By Senators Miloscia, Conway, Keiser, Darneille and Hasegawa Prohibiting employers from asking about arrests or convictions before an applicant is determined otherwise qualified for a position. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE & LABOR. |
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SB 5609 | By Senators Bailey, Ranker, Hatfield, Baumgartner, Liias and Rolfes Protecting waterways from pollution from synthetic plastic microbeads. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS. |
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SB 5610 | By Senators Benton and Billig Requiring an annual permit fee on studded tire use. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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SB 5611 | By Senators Benton and Keiser Addressing excessive overdraft fees. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE. |
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SB 5612 | By Senators Benton and Keiser Restricting check cashing fees. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE. |
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SB 5613 | By Senator Benton Raising the cap on the total number of small loans a borrower may have in a twelve-month period. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE. |
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SB 5614 | By Senators Benton, Angel, Liias, Bailey, Schoesler, Warnick, Ranker, Hobbs and Parlette Concerning the maintenance and operations of parks and recreational land acquired through the conservation futures program. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS. |
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SB 5615 | By Senators Benton, Sheldon, Bailey, Padden, Rivers, Angel, Schoesler, Warnick, Roach, Honeyford and Pearson Exempting certain firearms transfers involving military members, law enforcement officers, and corrections officers from background check requirements. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE. |
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SB 5616 | By Senators Benton, Hobbs, Angel, Keiser, Fain, Roach, Hatfield, Conway, Chase and Baumgartner Concerning pawnbroker fees and interest rates. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE. |
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SB 5617 | By Senators Warnick, Fraser, Hatfield, Fain, Litzow, Liias and Hobbs Concerning marine, off-road recreational vehicle, and snowmobile fuel tax refunds based on actual fuel taxes paid. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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SB 5618 | By Senator McCoy Requiring the department of ecology to notify residents of a highly impacted community when initiating review of certain environmental permit applications. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS. |
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SB 5619 | By Senators Bailey, Kohl-Welles, Frockt and McAuliffe; by request of State Board for Community and Technical Colleges Concerning basic education for adults at community and technical colleges. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION. |
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SB 5620 | By Senators Bailey, Kohl-Welles, Frockt, Schoesler and Conway; by request of State Board for Community and Technical Colleges Authorizing waivers of building fees and services and activities fees for certain military service members. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION. |
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SB 5621 | By Senators King, Liias, Fain, Hobbs and Angel Concerning the definition of the practice of dentistry. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SB 5622 | By Senators Sheldon, Miloscia, Angel, Becker, Warnick and Pearson Requiring that the departments of fish and wildlife and ecology use empirical science to support agency actions affecting land use. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS. |
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SB 5623 | By Senators Sheldon, Angel, Miloscia, Becker, Warnick and Conway Modifying the operation of motorcycles on roadways laned for traffic. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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SB 5624 | By Senators Keiser, Honeyford and Conway Concerning financing essential public infrastructure. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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SB 5625 | By Senators Frockt, Keiser, Conway, Cleveland, Jayapal and Hasegawa Establishing a task force on continuity of health coverage and care. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SB 5626 | By Senators Frockt, Jayapal, Keiser, Conway, Kohl-Welles and Hasegawa Requiring detailed enrollment data for the health benefit exchange. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE . |
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SJR 8204 | By Senators Keiser, Honeyford and Conway Amending the Constitution to allow the state to guarantee debt issued on behalf of a political subdivision for essential public infrastructure. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |