Washington State Senate
	Introduction and First Reading of Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
	2024 Regular Session of the 68th Legislature

DENNY HECK, President of the Senate		KAREN KEISER, President Pro Tem
SARAH BANNISTER, Secretary of the Senate		JOHN LOVICK, Vice President Pro Tem
January 15, 2024 - Monday		8TH DAY

	SB 6213	By Senators Mullet and Wilson, L.; by request of Joint Legislative Audit & Review Committee Modifying provisions on joint legislative audit and review committee studies. Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.
	SB 6214	By Senator Rivers Concerning animal cruelty in the first degree. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SB 6215	By Senators Schoesler and Robinson Improving tax and revenue laws. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 6216	By Senators Nobles and Torres; by request of Superintendent of Public Instruction Establishing a statewide network for student mental and behavioral health. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 6217	By Senator McCune Deterring robberies from retail establishments. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SB 6218	By Senators Van De Wege, King, Kuderer and Lovick Concerning dental only plans. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.
	SB 6219	By Senators Warnick, Schoesler, Dozier, Wilson, J., Salomon, McCune, Wilson, L., Holy, Torres, Padden, Fortunato, Braun, King, Short, Rivers and Wagoner Promoting agritourism. Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LAND USE & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
	SB 6220	By Senators Salomon, Shewmake, Short and Wagoner Concerning high THC cannabis products. Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.
	SB 6221	By Senators Salomon, Stanford and Liias Concerning the Washington national primate research center at the University of Washington. Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
	SB 6222	By Senator Wagoner Concerning the number of district court judges. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SB 6223	By Senator Nguyen; by request of Superintendent of Public Instruction Updating school district director compensation. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 6224	By Senators Fortunato and Padden Concerning newborn safe transfer. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
	SB 6225	By Senator Boehnke Concerning siting wind energy facilities to avoid interference with military installations. Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.
	SB 6226	By Senator Trudeau Creating reporting requirements for the department of social and health service's office of fraud and accountability. Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES.
	SB 6227	By Senator Dhingra Allowing entry of a civil protection order to protect victims when a person is found not guilty by reason of insanity. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SB 6228	By Senator Dhingra Concerning treatment of substance use disorders. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.
	SB 6229	By Senators Shewmake, Cleveland, King and Holy Modifying match requirements for the green transportation capital grant program. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 6230	By Senators Rivers, Van De Wege, Kauffman and Muzzall Creating an option for impacted taxing districts to provide a portion of their new revenue to support any tax increment area proposed within their jurisdiction. Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LAND USE & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
	SB 6231	By Senators Lovelett and Kuderer Prohibiting the use of hostile architecture elements for publicly accessible buildings or real property. Referred to Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LAND USE & TRIBAL AFFAIRS.
	SB 6232	By Senators Wilson, J. and Padden Establishing a pilot common public records portal. Referred to Committee on STATE GOVERNMENT & ELECTIONS.
	SB 6233	By Senator Wilson, L. Concerning substantive amendments to the state energy code for nonresidential buildings. Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY.
	SB 6234	By Senator Wilson, L. Screening newborn infants for branched-chain ketoacid dehydrogenase kinase deficiency. Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG TERM CARE.
	SB 6235	By Senator Wilson, L. Concerning the city and county criminal justice assistance accounts. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 6236	By Senator Wellman Filing a declaration of intent to provide home-based instruction. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 6237	By Senators Salomon and Shewmake Ensuring connectivity for Washington wildlife through safe passages. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
	SB 6238	By Senator Dozier Updating thresholds for the property tax exemption for widows and widowers of honorably discharged veterans. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.
	SB 6239	By Senator Hunt Concerning advanced placement, international baccalaureate, and Cambridge international exams. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SB 6240	By Senator Warnick Expanding tax preferences for jet fuel. Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES, GAMING & TRADE.
	SB 6241	By Senators Randall and King Strengthening pay transparency requirements. Referred to Committee on LABOR & COMMERCE.
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
	HB 1146	By Representatives Paul, Steele, Ramel, Taylor, Callan, Rude, Timmons, Chopp, Lekanoff, Duerr, Ramos, Shavers, Stonier, Pollet, Santos, Riccelli and Ormsby Notifying high school students and their families about available dual credit programs and any available financial assistance. Referred to Committee on EARLY LEARNING & K-12 EDUCATION.
	SHB 1241	By House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry (originally sponsored by Representatives Leavitt, Reeves, Reed, Morgan and Bronoske) Addressing harassment. Referred to Committee on LAW & JUSTICE.
	SHB 1717	By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Rule, Corry, Paul, Stonier, Chapman, Duerr and Timmons) Supporting innovation at associate development organizations. Referred to Committee on BUSINESS, FINANCIAL SERVICES, GAMING & TRADE.
	2EHB 1757	By Representatives Corry, Springer, Chapman, Dent and Schmidt Providing a sales and use tax remittance to qualified farmers. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.