Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2018 Regular Session of the 65th Legislature
CYRUS HABIB, President of the Senate KAREN KEISER, President Pro Tem
BRAD HENDRICKSON, Secretary of the Senate STEVE CONWAY, Vice President Pro Tem

January 23, 2018 - Tuesday 16TH DAY
SB 6531 By Senators Pedersen, Warnick, Carlyle, Rivers, Keiser, Fain, Rolfes, King, Hobbs, Nelson, O'Ban, Zeiger, Billig, Bailey, Darneille, Miloscia, Frockt, Cleveland, Conway, Wellman, Kuderer, Hasegawa, Chase, Hunt, Van De Wege, Takko, Dhingra, Liias, Ranker, Palumbo, McCoy, SaldaƱa, Wilson, Angel, Wagoner and Short

Regarding the school construction assistance program.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6532 By Senators Mullet and Angel

Creating a Washington affordable housing tax credit program.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.

SB 6533 By Senators Billig, Padden and Zeiger

Concerning child care center licensing standards regarding educational requirements.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SB 6534 By Senator Becker

Concerning the Graham community and technical college study.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SB 6535 By Senator Miloscia

Concerning mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES & CORRECTIONS.

SB 6536 By Senators Fain and Braun

Extending a sales and use tax exemption for disabled veterans and members of the armed forces for certain equipment and services that assist physically challenged persons to safely operate a motor vehicle.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6537 By Senator Braun

Eliminating the reduction in state basic education funding that occurs in counties with federal forestlands.

Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.

SB 6538 By Senators Braun, Fain and Hobbs

Concerning the designation and support of projects of statewide significance.

Referred to Committee on ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & INTERNATIONAL TRADE.

SB 6539 By Senator Braun

Ensuring compliance with the state's fiduciary duty in managing state trust lands.

Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE, WATER, NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS.

SB 6540 By Senator Braun

Directing the health care authority to submit a waiver to pursue reforms to the state medicaid program.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 6541 By Senator Braun

Changing rule-making requirements to require a yearly expiration.

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

SB 6542 By Senators Baumgartner, Hobbs, Mullet and Fain

Lowering the ceiling of the business and occupation manufacturing tax rate to 0.2904 percent.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SB 6543 By Senators Braun and Fain

Reducing community and technical college tuition.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.