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

February 14, 2022 - Monday 36TH DAY
SB 5978 By Senator Lovelett

Providing a local government option for the funding of essential affordable housing programs.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

SHB 1590 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Dolan, Callan, Pollet, Bateman, Ramel, Wicks, Johnson, J., Senn, Ryu, Duerr, Walen, Goehner, Valdez, Davis, Fey, Ramos, Santos, Simmons, Wylie, Slatter, Kloba, Stonier, Riccelli, Hackney and Frame)

Concerning enrollment stabilization funding to address enrollment declines due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

SHB 1626 By House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Chapman, Shewmake, Ryu, Leavitt, Bronoske, Rule and Tharinger; by request of Department of Fish and Wildlife)

Updating the authority for the fish and wildlife commission to adopt rules implementing electronic licensing practices.

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

SHB 1717 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Pollet, Goehner, Fitzgibbon, Ryu, Leavitt, Berg, Taylor, Robertson, Bateman, Valdez, Duerr, Fey, Ramel, Shewmake, Simmons, Dolan, Macri and Young)

Concerning tribal participation in planning under the growth management act.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

SHB 1773 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Taylor, Davis, Leavitt, Callan, Cody, Macri, Ormsby and Harris-Talley)

Concerning assisted outpatient treatment for persons with behavioral health disorders.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

E2SHB 1799 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Fitzgibbon, Berry, Duerr, Riccelli and Harris-Talley)

Concerning organic materials management.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

2SHB 1835 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Hansen, Leavitt, Santos, Simmons, Chopp, Slatter, Bergquist, Valdez, Pollet and Ormsby)

Creating outreach and completion initiatives to increase postsecondary enrollment.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

ESHB 1877 By House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Chambers, Gilday, Jacobsen, Simmons, Corry, Graham, Dolan, Riccelli, Eslick, Lekanoff and Wicks)

Addressing expired certifications for certain health professions.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.

ESHB 1930 By House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business (originally sponsored by Representatives Jacobsen, Sutherland, Dolan, Dent, Griffey, Chase, Riccelli, Chambers, Ryu and Graham)

Concerning license renewals for cosmetologists, hair designers, barbers, manicurists, and estheticians.

Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES & TRADE.

HB 1975 By Representatives Wylie, Harris, Berry, Chopp, Stonier, Ryu, Peterson and Macri

Concerning property management services provided to housing authority properties.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

SHB 2001 By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives McCaslin, Graham, Jacobsen, Chase and Sutherland)

Expanding the ability to build tiny houses.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

2SHB 2008 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Taylor, Fitzgibbon, Peterson, Ramel, Santos, Sells, Shewmake, Valdez, Ryu, Macri, Berg, Bateman, Ormsby, Frame, Davis, Lekanoff and Pollet)

Eliminating the use of intelligence quotient scores in determining eligibility for programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES, REENTRY & REHABILITATION.

2SHB 2044 By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Boehnke, Hackney, Fitzgibbon, Kloba, Ormsby, Sutherland, Ramel and Young)

Concerning the protection of critical constituent and state operational data against the financial and personal harm caused by ransomware and other malicious cyber activities.

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.

HB 2097 By Representatives Donaghy, Ryu, Macri, Ramel, Walen, Paul, Frame and Taylor

Changing the definition of first-time home buyer.

Referred to Committee on HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT.