Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2022 Regular Session of the 67th Legislature
DENNY HECK, President of the Senate KAREN KEISER, President Pro Tem
SARAH BANNISTER, Secretary of the Senate STEVE CONWAY, Vice President Pro Tem
JOHN LOVICK, Vice President Pro Tem

January 18, 2022 - Tuesday 9TH DAY
SB 5883 By Senators Trudeau and Keiser

Concerning an unaccompanied homeless youth's ability to provide informed consent for that minor patient's own health care, including nonemergency, outpatient, and primary care services, including physical examinations, vision examinations and eyeglasses, dental examinations, hearing examinations and hearing aids, immunizations, treatments for illnesses and conditions, and routine follow-up care customarily provided by a health care provider in an outpatient setting, excluding elective surgeries.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5884 By Senators Trudeau and Dhingra

Establishing behavioral health support specialists.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5885 By Senators Salomon and Stanford

Concerning marine shoreline habitat.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 5886 By Senators Holy and Frockt

Creating an advisory council on rare diseases.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5887 By Senator Fortunato

Providing procedures for the legislature to convene a special session.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.

SB 5888 By Senators Rivers and Cleveland

Concerning cost-sharing fairness.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5889 By Senators Das and Lovelett

Concerning insurance coverage for an annual mental health wellness exam.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5890 By Senator Keiser

Clarifying eligibility for the presumption for workers' compensation for all personnel working at a radiological hazardous waste facility.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.

SB 5891 By Senators Conway and Keiser

Concerning warehouse distribution centers.

Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.

SB 5892 By Senator Brown

Establishing pilot projects for utilizing high school student nursing assistant-certified programs to address the nursing workforce shortage and promote nursing careers in rural hospitals.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5893 By Senator Padden

Concerning tort modernization.

Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.

SB 5894 By Senator Frockt

Integrating behavioral health in primary care through the use of health navigators and a primary care collaborative.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

SB 5895 By Senators Frockt and Mullet

Concerning timing restrictions for remedial action grants to local government.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

SB 5896 By Senators Sefzik and Lovelett

Requiring the department of enterprise services to report on the use of electricity to recharge vehicles at state office locations.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.

SB 5897 By Senators Sefzik and Wilson, L.

Concerning a temporary suspension of the state motor vehicle fuel tax.

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

SHB 1052 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Bateman, Cody, Kloba and Macri)

Concerning group insurance contract performance standards.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

HB 1172 By Representatives Lekanoff, Kloba, Ramel, Leavitt, Davis, Dolan, Fitzgibbon, Riccelli, Bateman, Gregerson and Duerr; by request of Attorney General

Recognizing judicially affirmed and treaty-reserved fishing rights and promoting state-tribal cooperative agreements in the management of salmon, trout, and steelhead resources.

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

ESHB 1333 By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Tharinger, Steele, Hackney and Lekanoff)

Providing an extension to the local sales and use tax for public facilities in rural counties.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

ESHB 1357 By House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations (originally sponsored by Representatives Mosbrucker, Gregerson, Chase and Berry)

Concerning voters' pamphlets for overseas and service voters.

Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.

HB 1430 By Representatives Kloba and Klicker; by request of Department of Natural Resources

Concerning the duration of state upland leases for lands managed by the department of natural resources.

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

SHB 1508 By House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Chapman and Pollet)

Concerning the sanitary control of shellfish.

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