Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2020 Regular Session of the 66th Legislature
CYRUS HABIB, President of the Senate KAREN KEISER, President Pro Tem
BRAD HENDRICKSON, Secretary of the Senate STEVE CONWAY, Vice President Pro Tem

February 17, 2020 - Monday 36TH DAY
SCR 8412 By Senators Das, Sheldon, Kuderer, Wilson, C., Darneille, Lovelett, SaldaƱa, Nguyen, Hasegawa, Billig, Mullet, Takko, Keiser, Rolfes, Hunt, Salomon, Conway, Stanford, Frockt, Hobbs, Liias, Van De Wege, Randall, Carlyle, Holy, Warnick, Braun and Hawkins

Concerning modernization of legislative operations.

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

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

HB 1201 By Representatives Kilduff, Klippert, Leavitt, Reeves, Mosbrucker, Dolan, Slatter, Goodman, Ortiz-Self, Lovick, Stanford and Young; by request of Military Department

Concerning the Washington national guard postsecondary education grant program.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

HB 1242 By Representatives Blake and Walsh

Concerning the authorization to impose special excise taxes on the sale of lodging.

Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

ESHB 1598 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Doglio, Dolan, Pollet and Macri)

Providing code cities of a certain size with the ability to annex unincorporated areas without a referendum provision pursuant to a jointly approved interlocal agreement with the county.

Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

2SHB 1633 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Goehner, Entenman, Orcutt, Barkis, Boehnke, Steele, Chapman, Mead, Eslick and Van Werven)

Making permanent the posting of fuel tax rate information at fuel pumps.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

2SHB 1661 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Chandler and Ormsby)

Concerning the higher education retirement plans.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 2017 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Frame, Dolan, Fitzgibbon, Stanford, Kilduff, Macri, Ryu, Valdez, Tarleton and Pollet)

Concerning collective bargaining for administrative law judges.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

SHB 2200 By House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans (originally sponsored by Representatives Klippert, Kilduff, Leavitt, Van Werven, Griffey and Volz)

Creating the position of military spouse liaison.

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

HB 2230 By Representatives Gregerson, Stokesbary, Entenman, Walsh, Sullivan, Leavitt, Gildon, Ormsby, Santos, Lekanoff and Pollet

Subjecting federally recognized Indian tribes to the same conditions as state and local governments for property owned exclusively by the tribe.

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

ESHB 2231 By House Committee on Public Safety (originally sponsored by Representatives Pellicciotti, Hudgins, Appleton, Davis, Gregerson, Santos, Frame, Pollet, Fitzgibbon, Thai, Bergquist, Ormsby, Wylie, Pettigrew, Peterson and Riccelli)

Concerning bail jumping.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

2SHB 2277 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Peterson, Ortiz-Self, Frame, Goodman, Kilduff, Callan, Senn, Lovick, Thai, Fitzgibbon, Leavitt, Ryu, Appleton, Valdez, Davis, Ormsby, Macri, Doglio, Gregerson and Pollet; by request of Attorney General)

Concerning youth solitary confinement.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

SHB 2302 By House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representative Kilduff)

Concerning child support, but only with respect to standards for determination of income, abatement of child support for incarcerated obligors, modification of administrative orders, and notices of support owed.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

ESHB 2318 By House Committee on Public Safety (originally sponsored by Representatives Orwall, Lovick, Slatter, Morgan, Wylie, Mosbrucker and Pollet)

Advancing criminal investigatory practices.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

ESHB 2327 By House Committee on College & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Pollet, Kilduff, Frame, Bergquist, Orwall, Wylie and Appleton)

Addressing sexual misconduct at postsecondary educational institutions.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SHB 2393 By House Committee on Public Safety (originally sponsored by Representatives Goodman, Klippert, Davis, Ormsby and Appleton)

Earning credit for complying with community custody conditions.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

SHB 2394 By House Committee on Public Safety (originally sponsored by Representatives Klippert, Goodman, Davis, Ormsby and Appleton)

Concerning community custody.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

SHB 2417 By House Committee on Public Safety (originally sponsored by Representatives Davis and Peterson)

Concerning individuals serving community custody terms.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

ESHB 2421 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Tarleton, Pollet and Doglio)

Concerning state reimbursement of election costs.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

ESHB 2455 By House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilduff, Eslick, Senn, Ryu, Kloba, Valdez, Bergquist, Davis, Pollet, Goodman and Wylie; by request of Office of Financial Management)

Supporting access to child care for parents who are attending high school or working toward completion of a high school equivalency certificate.

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

SHB 2456 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Callan, Eslick, Ramos, Ryu, Shewmake, Chapman, Senn, Frame, Thai, Bergquist, Kilduff, Stonier, Tharinger, Davis, Macri, Pollet, Goodman, Wylie and Doglio; by request of Governor Inslee)

Concerning working connections child care eligibility.

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

E2SHB 2467 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Hansen, Irwin, Griffey, Barkis and Wylie)

Establishing a centralized single point of contact background check system for firearms transfers.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

HB 2484 By Representatives Van Werven, Springer and Cody; by request of Public Records Exemptions Accountability Committee

Concerning sunshine committee recommendations regarding juveniles.

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

SHB 2525 By House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning (originally sponsored by Representatives Callan, Corry, Eslick, Springer, Orwall, Ortiz-Self, Shewmake, Goodman, Senn, Caldier, Dent, Leavitt, Davis, Doglio, Johnson, J. and Pollet)

Establishing the family connections program.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

HB 2542 By Representatives Paul, Dufault, Kilduff, Leavitt, Peterson, Graham, Smith, Volz, Ormsby and Shea

Concerning tuition waivers for children of eligible veterans.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SHB 2543 By House Committee on College & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Paul, Dufault, Kilduff, Leavitt, Peterson, Graham, Smith, Davis, Volz and Ormsby)

Ensuring eligible veterans and their dependents qualify for in-state residency.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

SHB 2544 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Paul, Dufault, Leavitt, Graham, Smith, Volz and Ormsby)

Concerning the definition of veteran.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 2556 By House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning (originally sponsored by Representatives Dent, Corry, Eslick, Caldier, Klippert, Jenkin, Griffey, McCaslin, Mosbrucker, Gildon, Dufault and Tharinger)

Providing regulatory relief for early learning providers.

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

SHB 2614 By House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards (originally sponsored by Representatives Robinson, Doglio, Sells, Lekanoff, Tharinger and Ormsby; by request of Employment Security Department)

Concerning paid family and medical leave.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

HB 2619 By Representatives Shewmake, Chapman, Ramel, Springer, Van Werven, Senn, Doglio, Goodman and Tharinger

Increasing early learning access through licensing, eligibility, and rate improvements.

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

SHB 2622 By House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilduff, Walen, Senn, Pollet and Davis)

Concerning procedures for ensuring compliance with court orders requiring surrender of firearms, weapons, and concealed pistol licenses.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

HB 2624 By Representatives Shewmake, Kretz, Blake, Dent and Lekanoff; by request of Department of Agriculture

Concerning the authority of the director of the department of agriculture with respect to certain examinations and examination fees.

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

ESHB 2638 By House Committee on Commerce & Gaming (originally sponsored by Representatives Peterson, MacEwen, Stonier, Harris, Robinson, Young, Ortiz-Self, Stokesbary, Tharinger, Walsh, Riccelli, Appleton, Griffey, Hansen, Kloba, Lekanoff, Sells, Chapman, Gregerson and Ramel)

Authorizing sports wagering subject to the terms of tribal-state gaming compacts.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

SHB 2684 By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Shewmake, Slatter, Rude, Ortiz-Self and Kloba)

Concerning traffic control signals.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

HB 2691 By Representatives Valdez, Ryu, Frame, Doglio, Dolan, Slatter, Lovick, Ortiz-Self, Fitzgibbon, Davis, Pollet and Macri

Concerning the scope of collective bargaining for language access providers.

Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.

SHB 2711 By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Johnson, J., Corry, Stonier, Ormsby, Appleton, Caldier, Davis, Leavitt, Lekanoff, Ramel, Senn, Chopp, Goodman, Fey, Pollet, Callan and Chambers)

Increasing equitable educational outcomes for foster care and homeless children and youth from prekindergarten to postsecondary education.

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

ESHB 2722 By House Committee on Environment & Energy (originally sponsored by Representatives Mead, Fitzgibbon, Peterson, Doglio, Goodman, Gregerson, Slatter, Tarleton, Davis, Duerr, Ramel, Walen, Cody, Senn and Pollet)

Concerning minimum recycled content requirements.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SHB 2725 By House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning (originally sponsored by Representatives Ortiz-Self, Morgan, Frame, Kilduff, Lovick, Callan and Leavitt)

Renaming foster resource parents.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

SHB 2730 By House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilduff, Ryu, Klippert, Appleton, Caldier, Davis, Leavitt and Ormsby)

Addressing military spouse employment.

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

HB 2762 By Representatives Rude, Irwin and Lovick

Extending the peer support group testimonial privilege to include staff persons of the department of corrections.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SHB 2787 By House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning (originally sponsored by Representatives Callan, Harris, Eslick, Senn, Stonier, Santos, Tharinger and Pollet; by request of Office of Financial Management)

Completing the transfer of the early support for infants and toddlers program from the office of the superintendent of public instruction to the department of children, youth, and families.

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

HB 2809 By Representatives Caldier, Kilduff and Pollet; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

Regarding essential needs and housing support eligibility.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

HB 2848 By Representatives Chapman, Orcutt, Tharinger, Walsh, Blake, Tarleton, Springer, Maycumber, Fitzgibbon and Lekanoff

Changing the expiration date for the sales and use tax exemption of hog fuel to coincide with the 2045 deadline for fossil fuel-free electrical generation in Washington state and to protect jobs with health care and retirement benefits in economically distressed communities.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

2SHB 2864 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Paul, Morgan, Valdez, Bergquist, Lekanoff and Santos)

Establishing a running start summer school pilot program.

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

SHB 2865 By House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning (originally sponsored by Representatives Chambers, Shewmake, Dent, McCaslin, Callan, Gildon, Senn and Eslick)

Informing families of kindergarten readiness standards.

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

SHB 2868 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Blake and Walsh)

Allowing for extensions of the special valuation of historic property for certain properties.

Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

SHB 2873 By House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning (originally sponsored by Representatives Johnson, J., Frame, Ramel, Callan, Hudgins, Ryu, Davis, Orwall and Pollet)

Concerning families in conflict.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

HB 2926 By Representatives Maycumber, Blake, Kretz, MacEwen, Van Werven, Mosbrucker, Graham, Hoff, Griffey, Stokesbary, Chambers, Ybarra, Dent, Barkis, Goehner, Chandler, Kraft, Goodman, Lovick, Ortiz-Self, Senn, Gildon, Sells, Boehnke, Davis, Smith, Dye, Orwall, Eslick, Shewmake, Pollet, Riccelli and Harris

Expanding access to critical incident stress management programs.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

HJM 4016 By Representatives Riccelli, Volz, Graham, Fey, Lovick, Valdez, Maycumber, Leavitt, Tarleton, Shea and Ormsby

Requesting to commence proceedings in naming state route number 902 the Gold Star Memorial Highway.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.