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=2017. HB 2188 by Representatives Ormsby and Kilduff Concerning electronic payments to the division of child support when remitting funds in response to an order to withhold income. Requires an employer or other business that has received an income withholding order from the department of social and health services, requiring payment to the Washington state support registry, to remit payments through electronic funds transfer when certain conditions apply.Authorizes the division of child support to issue a notice of noncompliance to a person, firm, entity, or agency of state or federal government that it believes is not complying with the requirement above.
HB 2189 by Representative Ormsby Concerning eligibility for the early childhood education and assistance program. Changes the time, from the 2020-2021 school year to the 2022-2023 school year, in which full implementation must be achieved for the early childhood education and assistance program.
HB 2190 by Representative Ormsby Addressing budget stabilization account transfers to the general fund. Removes the state treasurer's requirement to transfer the entire budget stabilization account deposit, for the 2017-2019 fiscal biennium that is attributable to extraordinary revenue growth, into the state general fund.
HB 2191 by Representative Ormsby Making appropriations from the budget stabilization account. Makes appropriations from the budget stabilization account: (1) To the Washington state patrol for Washington state fire service resource mobilization costs incurred in response to an emergency or disaster for wildfires;(2) For expenditure into the disaster response account for disaster response and recovery efforts; and(3) To the department of natural resources for fire suppression costs incurred by the department during the 2016 fire season.
HB 2192 by Representative Ormsby Concerning taxes deposited in the public works account. Changes the time in which money must be deposited in the public works assistance account and the education legacy trust account from the collection of excise taxes on real estate sales, public utility taxes, and solid waste collection taxes.
SB 5188-S by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Angel, Takko, Warnick, and Pearson) Concerning removal of land from the current use property tax classification due to certain natural disasters. Prohibits compensating tax from being imposed on land removed from designation as forestland solely as a result of a natural disaster such as a flood, windstorm, earthquake, wildfire, or other calamity rather than by virtue of the act of the landowner changing the use of the property.
SB 5912 by Senators Kuderer, Rivers, Cleveland, Walsh, Conway, Mullet, and Keiser Concerning insurance coverage of tomosynthesis or three-dimensional mammography. Directs the office of the insurance commissioner and the state health care authority to clarify that the existing mandates for mammography include coverage for tomosynthesis (also called three-dimensional mammography) under the same terms and conditions currently allowed for mammography.Prohibits the application of a deductible and cost sharing.
SB 5913 by Senators SaldaƱa, Frockt, McCoy, Kuderer, Rolfes, Keiser, Pedersen, Liias, Takko, Hobbs, Hunt, Chase, and Hasegawa Recognizing the thirty-first day of March as Cesar Chavez day. Recognizes the thirty-first day of March as Cesar Chavez day.
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