STATE OF WASHINGTON
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
65th Legislature - 2017 1st Special Session

FRANK CHOPP TINA ORWALL
Speaker Speaker Pro Tempore
BERNARD DEAN, Chief Clerk

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS FOURTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions

May 5, 2017 - Friday 12TH DAY 2017 1st Special Session
NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL ADOPTED
PLEASE NOTE:
Added sponsor Pink Slips must be in the WORKROOM or on the Rostrum by 2:00 PM today.
HB 2208 By Representative Hudgins; by request of Office of Financial Management
Authorizing criminal background investigations for current and prospective employees and contractors with access to federal tax information.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVT, ELECTIONS & IT.
HB 2209 By Representative Klippert
Enacting the Washington state English language empowerment act.
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVT, ELECTIONS & IT.
SSB 5001 By Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators O'Ban, Angel, Miloscia, Becker, Padden, Honeyford, King and Fortunato)
Modifying the election and authority of regional transit authority board members.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
2SSB 5135 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Rivers, Rolfes, Zeiger, Walsh, Angel, Keiser, Mullet, Cleveland, Hunt, Bailey, King, Warnick, Brown, Fain, Ranker, Van De Wege, Conway and Wellman)
Modifying the Washington main street program by increasing the total amount of tax credits allowed under the program and making administrative changes to the program.
Referred to Committee on FINANCE.
E2SSB 5239 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Warnick, Takko, Ericksen, Becker, Walsh, Angel, Wilson, Schoesler, Honeyford, Pearson, Brown and Padden)
Ensuring that water is available to support development.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
2ESSB 5294 By Senate Committee on Law & Justice (originally sponsored by Senators Padden and O'Ban)
Concerning the department of corrections.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
SSB 5303 By Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Parks (originally sponsored by Senators Honeyford, Rolfes, Chase, Hawkins, Warnick, Bailey and Ranker; by request of Department of Fish and Wildlife)
Concerning aquatic invasive species management.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
ESB 5316 By Senators Fortunato, Rossi, Rivers, Miloscia, Padden, Becker, Braun, Angel, Warnick, Schoesler, Brown, Zeiger and Wilson
Concerning the removal of provisions that are no longer necessary for continued publication in the Revised Code of Washington.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
ESSB 5431 By Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water, Trade & Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senators Warnick, Takko, Brown, Hawkins, Liias, Schoesler, Honeyford and Fortunato)
Concerning the protection of composting from nuisance lawsuits.
Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES.
SB 5442 By Senators Fortunato and Pedersen; by request of Parks and Recreation Commission
Concerning expanding the permitted uses of surplus funds from boater education card fees to certain boating safety programs and activities.
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.
3SSB 5558 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Darneille, O'Ban and Angel; by request of Department of Corrections)
Issuing a two-year identicard for offenders released from prison facilities.
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY.
SB 5614 By Senators Darneille, Hasegawa and Kuderer
Concerning diversion agreements and counsel and release agreements.
Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & HUMAN SERVICES.
ESSB 5729 By Senate Committee on State Government (originally sponsored by Senators Liias, Miloscia and Kuderer; by request of Joint Legislative Systems Committee)
Concerning legislative technology. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning making nonsubstantive changes to statutes affecting legislative technology administration. )
Referred to Committee on STATE GOVT, ELECTIONS & IT.
ESB 5741 By Senator King
Clarifying the collection of fuel taxes within tribal jurisdictions. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Clarifying the collection of fuel taxes on motor vehicle fuel sold by businesses owned or operated by a tribe or member of the tribe. )
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
E2SSB 5866 By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Brown, Hobbs, Braun, Mullet, Frockt and Warnick)
Creating a tax court for the state of Washington.
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.
2ESB 5891 By Senators Zeiger and Conway
Eliminating the use of the high school science assessment as a graduation prerequisite. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Delaying the use of the high school science assessment as a graduation prerequisite. )
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION.
2ESB 5893 By Senators O'Ban, Rossi, Becker, Rivers, Miloscia, King, Bailey, Braun, Wilson, Walsh, Zeiger, Angel, Warnick, Brown, Honeyford, Fortunato, Pearson, Padden, Fain, Schoesler and Hawkins
Concerning the administration of motor vehicle excise taxes by regional transit authorities.
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.