Washington State Senate
	Introduction and First Reading of Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
	2017 Regular Session of the 65th Legislature

CYRUS HABIB, President of the Senate		TIM SHELDON, President Pro Tem
HUNTER G. GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate		JIM HONEYFORD, Vice President Pro Tem
January 18, 2017 - Wednesday		10TH DAY

	SB 5226	By Senators Zeiger, Rolfes, Braun, Rivers and Hunt Eliminating school districts' liability for criminal misconduct of their students that occurs outside of school district custody or supervision. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SB 5227	By Senators King and Hobbs Requiring drivers to stop for approaching other on-track equipment at railroad grade crossings. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5228	By Senators Honeyford, Rivers, Fortunato, Becker, Bailey, Ericksen, Warnick and Pearson Concerning the definition of hydraulic project in relation to the hydraulic project approval permits. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.
	SB 5229	By Senators Honeyford, Keiser, King and Conway Authorizing theaters with more than four screens to obtain a license to sell beer and wine. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE, LABOR & SPORTS.
	SB 5230	By Senators Wilson, Palumbo, Braun, Mullet, Baumgartner, Takko, Brown, Keiser, King, Miloscia, Chase, Walsh, Warnick and Hobbs Concerning licensing and regulatory requirements of small business owners. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE, LABOR & SPORTS.
	SB 5231	By Senators Keiser, Kuderer and Conway Concerning notice of charity care availability at time of billing and collection. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .
	SB 5232	By Senators Brown, Palumbo, Walsh, Dansel, Takko and Chase Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SB 5233	By Senators Mullet, Palumbo, Rivers and Wilson Concerning the employee status of language translators and interpreters. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE, LABOR & SPORTS.
	SB 5234	By Senators Mullet, Palumbo, Rivers, Liias and Wilson Requiring establishment of a systemwide credit policy regarding AP exams. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SB 5235	By Senator Takko Withdrawing territory from a cemetery district. Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
	SB 5236	By Senators Zeiger, Fain, Rolfes, Warnick, Rivers and Liias Creating the civic learning public-private partnership. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5237	By Senators Bailey, Wilson, Chase, Rivers, Keiser, Rolfes and Zeiger; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board Updating workforce investment act references and making no substantive changes. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.
	SB 5238	By Senators Warnick, Becker, Wellman, Rolfes and Zeiger Requiring that cursive writing be taught in common schools. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5239	By Senators Warnick, Takko, Ericksen and Becker Ensuring that water is available to support development. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER, TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5240	By Senators Mullet, Zeiger, Rivers, Angel, Takko, Hasegawa and Warnick Increasing gradually the local government share of excess liquor revenues. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5241	By Senators Carlyle, O'Ban and Darneille Concerning the educational success of youth in foster care. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5242	By Senators Fain and Mullet Concerning permissible activities by insurers or insurance producers with customers and potential customers. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.
	SB 5243	By Senators Dansel, Walsh, Hunt and Takko Concerning certain public facilities district's authorization to acquire, construct, own, remodel, maintain, equip, reequip, repair, finance, and operate one or more recreational facilities other than a ski area with voter approval. Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
	SB 5244	By Senators O'Ban, Hobbs, Takko and Wilson Concerning the means of communication between a buyer or lessee and an auto dealer during the "bushing" period. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5245	By Senators Hobbs and Bailey Defining veteran for the purpose of receiving certain benefits. Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT.
	SB 5246	By Senators Zeiger, Billig, Fain and Mullet; by request of Department of Early Learning Concerning the department of early learning's access to records and personal information for purposes of determining character and suitability of child care workers and individuals who have unsupervised access to children in child care settings. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5247	By Senators Zeiger, Mullet, Fain and Billig; by request of Department of Early Learning Updating certain department of early learning advising and contracting mechanisms to reflect federal requirements, legislative mandates, and planned system improvements. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5248	By Senators Rivers, Cleveland, Becker and Carlyle Concerning persons to whom the department of health may provide prescription monitoring program data. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .
	SB 5249	By Senators Keiser, Conway, Saldaña and Hasegawa Providing damages for wage theft. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE, LABOR & SPORTS.
	SB 5250	By Senators Keiser, Rivers and Hasegawa Concerning amendments to bylaws of a condominium association. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.
	SB 5251	By Senators Takko, Warnick, Rolfes, McCoy and Zeiger Concerning tourism marketing. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE, LABOR & SPORTS.
	SB 5252	By Senator Angel Addressing the effectiveness of document recording fee surcharge funds that support homeless programs. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.
	SB 5253	By Senators Cleveland, Rivers, Kuderer, Keiser and Conway Addressing the Washington state health insurance pool. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .
	SB 5254	By Senators Fain, Palumbo, Zeiger, Angel, Hobbs and Mullet Ensuring adequacy of buildable lands and zoning in urban growth areas and providing funding for low-income housing and homelessness programs. Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
	SB 5255	By Senator Padden Concerning seizure and forfeiture reporting. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SB 5256	By Senators Fain, Pedersen, Zeiger, Palumbo, Miloscia, Frockt and Darneille Concerning sexual assault protection orders. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SB 5257	By Senators Kuderer, Palumbo and Billig Including referred and diverted youth in establishing community juvenile accountability program guidelines. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING.
	SB 5258	By Senators Zeiger, Fain, Mullet and Rolfes Creating the Washington academic, innovation, and mentoring (AIM) program. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 5259	By Senators Rivers, Cleveland, Darneille and Fain; by request of Governor Inslee Changing the designation of the state behavioral health authority from the department of social and health services to the health care authority and transferring the related powers, functions, and duties to the health care authority and the department of health. Referred to Committee on HEALTH CARE .
	SB 5260	By Senator Warnick Concerning the continuation of tax preferences supporting the solar silicon manufacturing industry. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5261	By Senator Warnick Concerning irrigation district authority. Referred to Committee on ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
	SB 5262	By Senators King and Hobbs Modifying the weight limitation for certain vessels exempt from the pilotage act. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5263	By Senator Warnick Concerning the procurement of seeds by state agencies. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER, TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5264	By Senators Rivers and Conway Concerning virtual currency. Referred to Committee on COMMERCE, LABOR & SPORTS.
	SB 5265	By Senators Rivers, Wellman, Warnick, Hobbs, McCoy, Mullet, Takko, Keiser, Ranker and Chase Concerning authorization for projects and appropriating funds recommended by the public works board. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 5266	By Senators O'Ban, Pedersen, Angel and Darneille Modifying theft of rental, leased, lease-purchased, or loaned property provisions. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SB 5267	By Senators Hunt, Mullet, Chase, Darneille, Ranker, Wellman, McCoy, Nelson, Liias, Billig, Palumbo, Keiser, Saldaña, Kuderer, Conway, Rolfes, Carlyle, Cleveland, Hasegawa, Hobbs, Pedersen and Takko Enacting the Washington voting rights act. Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT.
	SB 5268	By Senators Takko, Chase, Warnick, Schoesler, King, Sheldon, Saldaña, Cleveland, Pearson, Honeyford and Hawkins Concerning notice to the licensee before a concealed pistol license expires. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SB 5269	By Senators Warnick, Honeyford and Takko; by request of Department of Ecology Concerning WAC 173-563-020(4) and 173-531A-060 regarding the processing of applications for Columbia river water right permits to clarify legislative intent to ensure that the rules can be implemented as written. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER, TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 5270	By Senators Hawkins and Takko; by request of Department of Natural Resources Concerning expiration dates affecting the department of natural resources’ contract harvesting program. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.
	SB 5271	By Senators Hobbs and King; by request of Department of Licensing Aligning existing definitions and practices to establish a uniform process for updating addresses of record and make conforming amendments to statutes administered by the department of licensing. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 5272	By Senators Saldaña, Hasegawa, Ranker, Chase, Hunt, Darneille, Wellman, Keiser, Cleveland and Takko Vacating convictions arising from offenses committed as a result of being a victim of trafficking, promoting prostitution, or promoting commercial sexual abuse of a minor. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SB 5273	By Senator Fain Implementing the electronic filing of court documents in certain courts. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SCR 8401	By Senators Bailey, Rolfes, Hasegawa, Chase, Rivers, Zeiger and Keiser; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board Approving the 2016 state comprehensive plan for workforce training and education. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.