THIRD DAY

 


MORNING SESSION

Senate Chamber, Olympia

Wednesday, January 10, 2018

 

The Senate was called to order at 10:01 a.m. by the President of the Senate, Lt. Governor Habib presiding. No roll call was taken.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Liias, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Liias, the Senate advanced to the fifth order of business.

 

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING

 

SB 6147  by Senators Rivers, Cleveland, Walsh, Kuderer, Nelson, Carlyle and Angel

AN ACT Relating to prescription drug insurance continuity of care; adding a new section to chapter 48.43 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6148  by Senators Palumbo, Ranker, Saldaña, Darneille, Keiser, Wellman and Liias

AN ACT Relating to achieving equitable educational outcomes for vulnerable children and youth; creating new sections; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.

 

SB 6149  by Senators Hobbs and King

AN ACT Relating to minimum monthly salary paid to Washington state patrol troopers and sergeants; amending RCW 43.43.380; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 6150  by Senators Cleveland, Rivers, Carlyle, Kuderer and Fain

AN ACT Relating to opioid use disorder treatment, prevention, and related services; amending RCW 71.24.585, 71.24.595, 71.24.560, 71.24.011, 69.41.095, 70.225.010, 70.225.040, and 70.168.090; amending 2005 c 70 s 1 (uncodified); adding new sections to chapter 71.24 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 70.225 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 74.09 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6151  by Senators Rivers, Hobbs and King

AN ACT Relating to creating a special license plate to support the maintenance and improvements of Washington state parks; reenacting and amending RCW 46.18.200, 46.17.220, and 46.68.425; adding a new section to chapter 46.04 RCW; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 6152  by Senators Rivers and Takko

AN ACT Relating to the authority of counties to vacate a county road that abuts on a body of water if the county road is hazardous or creates a significant risk to public safety; and amending RCW 36.87.130.

 

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

 

SB 6153  by Senators Palumbo, Ranker and Mullet

AN ACT Relating to informing high school students enrolled in dual credit courses about the online credit search tool; and amending RCW 28A.230.130.

 

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.

 

SB 6154  by Senators Palumbo, Fain, Ranker, Rolfes, Carlyle, Billig, Nelson and McCoy

AN ACT Relating to the unlawful use of an elephant in a traveling animal act; adding a new section to chapter 16.52 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

SB 6155  by Senators Short, King, Hobbs, Takko, Brown and Padden

AN ACT Relating to bone marrow donation; amending RCW 70.54.280; adding a new section to chapter 46.20 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 6156  by Senators Cleveland, Short, Kuderer and Walsh

AN ACT Relating to providing the chiropractic quality assurance commission with additional authority over budget development, spending, and staffing; and amending RCW 18.25.210.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6157  by Senators Short, Kuderer, Rivers, Cleveland, Palumbo, Nelson, Becker, Walsh and Warnick

AN ACT Relating to prior authorization; and amending RCW 48.43.016.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6158  by Senators Saldaña and Warnick

AN ACT Relating to criminal background checks for employees of certain towing operators; and amending RCW 46.55.115.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 6159  by Senators Takko, Honeyford and Fain

AN ACT Relating to the reauthorization of the underground storage tank program; and amending RCW 43.131.393 and 43.131.394.

 

Referred to Committee on Energy, Environment & Technology.

 

SB 6160  by Senator Kuderer

AN ACT Relating to revising conditions under which a person is subject to exclusive adult jurisdiction and extending juvenile court jurisdiction over serious cases to age twenty-five; amending RCW 13.04.030, 13.40.0357, 13.40.110, 13.40.193, 13.40.300, and 13.40.300; reenacting and amending RCW 13.04.030; prescribing penalties; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.

 

SB 6161  by Senators Becker, Hunt, Fain, Rivers, Kuderer, Saldaña, Zeiger, Bailey, Carlyle, Conway, Wilson, Rolfes, Wellman, Hasegawa, Honeyford, Darneille, Angel, Liias, Walsh, O’Ban, Sheldon, Palumbo, Fortunato, Hobbs and Short

AN ACT Relating to establishing a training course for campaign treasurers; reenacting and amending RCW 42.17A.210; and adding a new section to chapter 42.17A RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6162  by Senators Zeiger and Wellman

AN ACT Relating to defining dyslexia as a specific learning disability and requiring early screening for dyslexia; amending RCW 28A.710.040; adding a new section to chapter 28A.155 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.300 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.

 

SB 6163  by Senators Becker, Cleveland, Fain, Bailey, Brown, Wilson, Short, Conway, Keiser and Kuderer

AN ACT Relating to extending the duration of the collaborative for the advancement of telemedicine; and amending 2016 c 68 s 2 (uncodified).

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6164  by Senator O’Ban

AN ACT Relating to nullifying the imposition of certain taxes within regional transit authority boundaries; amending RCW 81.104.150, 81.104.160, 81.104.170, and 81.104.175; adding a new section to chapter 81.112 RCW; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 6165  by Senators Chase, Angel and Liias

AN ACT Relating to modifying the offense of assault in the third degree; amending RCW 9A.36.031; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

SB 6166  by Senator O’Ban

AN ACT Relating to child sex trafficking; adding a new chapter to Title 4 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

SB 6167  by Senator O’Ban

AN ACT Relating to providing tax exemptions for the assistance of disabled veterans and members of the armed forces of the United States of America; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

SB 6168  by Senator Kuderer

AN ACT Relating to school composting and recycling; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.320 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.

 

SB 6169  by Senator Palumbo

AN ACT Relating to including certain residents who do not have a high school diploma or equivalent or postsecondary credential and the number of students expected to enroll in basic education for adults courses at community and technical colleges in caseload forecast council forecasting; amending RCW 43.88C.010; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development.

 

SB 6170  by Senators Rivers and Palumbo

AN ACT Relating to information on marijuana product container labels about the businesses that produced, processed, or sold the marijuana product; amending RCW 69.50.345; and adding a new section to chapter 69.50 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6171  by Senators Rivers and Palumbo

AN ACT Relating to ensuring reasonable terms of payment are available to marijuana retailers when contracting with marijuana processors for the purchase of marijuana products; and amending RCW 69.50.395.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6172  by Senators Rivers and Palumbo

AN ACT Relating to private label marijuana; and amending RCW 69.50.395.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6173  by Senators Takko, Padden, Fortunato, Wilson, Rivers, Zeiger and Schoesler

AN ACT Relating to public records act exemptions regarding concealed pistol licenses; and reenacting and amending RCW 42.56.240.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6174  by Senator Rolfes

AN ACT Relating to budget stabilization account transfers; amending RCW 43.79.496; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

SB 6175  by Senators Pedersen, Rivers and Mullet

AN ACT Relating to the Washington uniform common interest ownership act; amending RCW 6.13.080; adding a new section to chapter 59.18 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 64.32 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 64.34 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 64.38 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 64 RCW; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.

 

SB 6176  by Senators Billig and Baumgartner

AN ACT Relating to governing the use of narrow track vehicles; amending RCW 46.04.320, 46.61.165, 46.61.184, 46.61.575, 46.61.608, and 47.52.025; adding a new section to chapter 46.04 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 6177  by Senators King and Takko

AN ACT Relating to allowing excess local infrastructure financing revenues to be carried forward; amending RCW 39.102.020; and repealing 2010 c 164 s 13, 2009 c 518 s 25, 2009 c 267 s 9, 2008 c 209 s 2, and 2007 c 229 s 17 (uncodified).

 

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

 

SB 6178  by Senators Palumbo and Rivers

AN ACT Relating to online access to health care resources for veterinarians and veterinary technicians; and amending RCW 43.70.110.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6179  by Senators Carlyle, Ranker, Hunt and Sheldon

AN ACT Relating to the annual reporting requirements for regulated utility and transportation companies; amending RCW 80.04.080 and 81.04.080; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Energy, Environment & Technology.

 

SB 6180  by Senators Hobbs, Schoesler, Takko and King

AN ACT Relating to defining the planting and harvest dates for purposes of exemptions for agricultural transporters; and adding a new section to chapter 46.32 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 6181  by Senators Bailey, Palumbo, O’Ban, Hobbs, McCoy and Chase

AN ACT Relating to establishing a donation program for resident disabled veterans to receive hunting and fishing licenses; and adding a new section to chapter 77.32 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.

 

SB 6182  by Senators Takko and Angel

AN ACT Relating to noncollection of taxes by county treasurers; and amending RCW 84.56.250.

 

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

 

SB 6183  by Senators Takko and Angel

AN ACT Relating to sales of manufactured/mobile or park model homes at county treasurer’s foreclosure or distraint sales; and amending RCW 46.12.700.

 

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

 

SB 6184  by Senator Wellman

AN ACT Relating to adding part-time employees to state civil service; and amending RCW 41.06.070.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6185  by Senator Wellman

AN ACT Relating to removing an expiration date regarding postretirement employment options; amending RCW 41.32.068; and repealing 2016 c 233 s 19 (uncodified).

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

SB 6186  by Senators Palumbo and Zeiger

AN ACT Relating to reforming the growth management act to provide infrastructure for unplanned growth in counties; amending RCW 36.70A.130; and adding a new section to chapter 36.70A RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

 

SB 6187  by Senators Palumbo, Carlyle, McCoy, Hobbs, Wellman and Sheldon

AN ACT Relating to the electrification of transportation; adding a new section to chapter 35.92 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 54.16 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Energy, Environment & Technology.

 

SB 6188  by Senators Dhingra, O’Ban, Wilson and Van De Wege

AN ACT Relating to fairness in disciplinary actions of peace officers who appear on a prosecuting attorney’s potential impeachment list; adding a new section to chapter 10.93 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

SB 6189  by Senators Fain, Frockt and Pedersen

AN ACT Relating to driving a motor vehicle with a suspended or revoked driver’s license; amending RCW 46.20.342, 10.37.015, 10.37.015, 46.20.005, 46.20.341, 46.20.341, 46.55.113, 46.55.120, and 46.63.020; reenacting and amending RCW 10.31.100; prescribing penalties; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

SB 6190  by Senators Hunt and Kuderer

AN ACT Relating to allowing the use of a signature stamp for voting purposes; amending RCW 29A.08.230 and 29A.40.160; and reenacting and amending RCW 29A.40.110.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6191  by Senators Kuderer, Hunt, Conway and Liias

AN ACT Relating to requiring presidential electors to vote for party nominees; and amending RCW 29A.56.340 and 29A.56.350.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6192  by Senators Hunt and Kuderer

AN ACT Relating to computing the rate of vacation leave accrual for employees formerly employed by a school district; and reenacting and amending RCW 43.01.040.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6193  by Senators Hunt and Zeiger

AN ACT Relating to dates and timelines associated with the operation of the state primary and elections; amending RCW 29A.04.311, 29A.04.321, 29A.04.330, 29A.24.050, 29A.24.181, 29A.28.041, 29A.60.190, and 29A.60.240; reenacting and amending RCW 29A.16.040; and repealing RCW 29A.24.072.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6194  by Senators Angel, Rolfes and Conway

AN ACT Relating to the department of veterans affairs; amending RCW 43.60A.050, 72.36.020, 72.36.090, 72.36.100, 72.36.110, and 72.36.150; and reenacting RCW 43.60A.100.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6195  by Senators Cleveland, Rivers and Wilson

AN ACT Relating to facilitating transportation projects of statewide significance; adding new sections to chapter 47.05 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 6196  by Senators Cleveland, Fain, Rivers, Van De Wege, Palumbo, Kuderer, McCoy, Takko, Wilson and Keiser

AN ACT Relating to allowing animal care and control agencies and nonprofit humane societies to provide additional veterinary services to low-income households; and amending RCW 18.92.250 and 18.92.260.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6197  by Senators Keiser, Baumgartner and Hasegawa

AN ACT Relating to an employer’s payment of indebtedness upon the death of an employee; and amending RCW 49.48.120.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6198  by Senators Takko, Wilson, Rolfes and Rivers

AN ACT Relating to increasing participation in recreational fishing and hunting; amending RCW 77.08.010, 77.32.470, 77.32.520, and 77.32.580; adding new sections to chapter 77.32 RCW; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.

 

SB 6199  by Senators Cleveland, Conway, Miloscia, Keiser and Fortunato

AN ACT Relating to the individual provider employment administrator program; amending RCW 74.39A.030, 74.39A.051, 74.39A.056, 74.39A.060, 74.39A.086, 74.39A.090, 74.39A.095, 74.39A.155, 74.39A.210, 74.39A.250, 74.39A.261, 74.39A.270, 74.39A.275, 74.39A.300, 74.39A.310, 74.39A.351, 74.39A.360, 41.56.026, and 41.56.113; reenacting and amending RCW 74.39A.009; adding new sections to chapter 74.39A RCW; creating new sections; and repealing RCW 74.39A.220 and 74.39A.240.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6200  by Senator Liias

AN ACT Relating to allowing persons who will turn eighteen years of age by the general election to vote in the primary election; amending RCW 29A.08.210, 29A.08.230, 29A.08.330, and 29A.08.810; and providing a contingent effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6201  by Senators Liias, Zeiger and Carlyle

AN ACT Relating to the openly licensed courseware; and amending RCW 28A.300.803.

 

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.

 

SB 6202  by Senators Liias, Miloscia and Hunt

AN ACT Relating to ensuring the integrity of elections through strengthening election security practices around auditing and equipment; amending RCW 29A.60.185, 29A.60.170, 29A.60.110, and 29A.12.005; adding new sections to chapter 29A.12 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6203  by Senators Carlyle, Ranker, Palumbo, Nelson, Pedersen, Frockt, Billig, Rolfes, McCoy, Keiser, Wellman, Liias, Hunt and Chase

AN ACT Relating to reducing carbon pollution by moving to a clean energy economy; adding new sections to chapter 43.31 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.21A RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 82 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Energy, Environment & Technology.

 

SB 6204  by Senators Cleveland, Rivers, Takko, Wilson, King, Bailey, Short, Warnick, Honeyford and Braun

AN ACT Relating to mosquito control districts; and amending RCW 17.28.257.

 

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

 

SB 6205  by Senators Cleveland, Wilson, Takko, Rivers, Bailey, King, Short, Warnick, Honeyford and Braun

AN ACT Relating to requiring property sold in tax lien foreclosure proceedings to be sold as is; and amending RCW 84.64.080.

 

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

 

SB 6206  by Senators Keiser and Bailey

AN ACT Relating to reducing training requirements for certain respite care providers who provide respite to unpaid caregivers and work three hundred hours or less in any calendar year; and amending RCW 74.39A.076.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6207  by Senators Palumbo and Short

AN ACT Relating to clarifying the authority of port districts to offer programs relating to air quality improvement equipment and fuel programs that provide emission reductions for engines, vehicles, and vessels; amending RCW 53.08.040; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

 

SB 6208  by Senators Takko and Short

AN ACT Relating to public hospital district health and wellness promotion activities and superintendent appointment and removal; and amending RCW 70.44.007 and 70.44.070.

 

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

 

SB 6209  by Senators Mullet, Rivers, Palumbo, Fain and Hobbs

AN ACT Relating to facilitating high school success; amending RCW 28A.320.195, 28A.600.290, 28A.600.310, 28A.600.320, 28A.600.385, 28A.165.035, and 28A.175.074; adding a new section to chapter 28A.320 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.300 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.175 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.

 

SB 6210  by Senators Conway, Schoesler, McCoy and Hobbs

AN ACT Relating to the terms under which tribal schools may participate in the state retirement systems as part of a state-tribal education compact; amending RCW 28A.715.010, 41.32.010, and 41.35.01; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

SB 6211  by Senators Hawkins, Rolfes, Van De Wege and Takko

AN ACT Relating to the federal lands revolving account; amending RCW 43.79A.040; reenacting and amending RCW 79.02.010; and adding a new section to chapter 79.64 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.

 

SB 6212  by Senators Hasegawa, Chase, Conway, Rivers, Brown, Keiser, Cleveland and Fortunato

AN ACT Relating to allowing the legislative gift center to sell products produced in Washington by craft distillers and microbreweries; and amending RCW 44.73.015, 44.73.020, and 66.12.195.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6213  by Senators Ranker, Conway, Hobbs, Keiser and Van De Wege

AN ACT Relating to the presumption of occupational disease for purposes of workers’ compensation by adding medical conditions to the presumption and extending the presumption to certain publicly employed firefighters and investigators and law enforcement; and amending RCW 51.32.185.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6214  by Senators Conway, Hobbs, Keiser and Van De Wege

AN ACT Relating to industrial insurance coverage for posttraumatic stress disorders of members of the law enforcement officers’ and firefighters’ retirement systems; amending RCW 51.08.142 and 51.32.185; and adding a new section to chapter 51.08 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6215  by Senators Mullet and Fain

AN ACT Relating to compensation and administrative expenses of the Washington state investment board; and amending RCW 43.33A.100 and 43.33A.160.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

SB 6216  by Senators Saldaña, O’Ban, Dhingra, Frockt, Darneille and Pedersen

AN ACT Relating to creating a program for the consolidation of traffic-based financial obligations; amending RCW 2.56.030 and 46.63.110; adding a new section to chapter 2.56 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

SB 6217  by Senators Dhingra, O’Ban and Darneille

AN ACT Relating to the processes for reviewing sexually violent predators committed under chapter 71.09 RCW; amending RCW 71.09.090; creating new sections; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.

 

SB 6218  by Senators King and Hobbs

AN ACT Relating to bringing the state into compliance with the federal FAST act; and amending RCW 46.44.030.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 6219  by Senators Hobbs, Saldaña, Dhingra, Ranker, Carlyle, Takko, Kuderer, Hasegawa, Palumbo, Chase, Nelson, Frockt, Keiser, Wellman, Darneille, Mullet, Billig and Pedersen

AN ACT Relating to improving access to reproductive health; adding new sections to chapter 48.43 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.05 RCW; and creating new sections.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6220  by Senator Honeyford

AN ACT Relating to uniform standard time for the state of Washington; adding a new section to chapter 1.20 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.330 RCW; creating a new section; repealing RCW 1.20.051; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6221  by Senator Walsh

AN ACT Relating to the Washington achieving a better life experience program account; and amending RCW 43.330.460, 43.330.462, and 43.330.464.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6222  by Senators Carlyle, O’Ban, Frockt, Darneille, Walsh and Zeiger

AN ACT Relating to expansion of extended foster care eligibility; and reenacting and amending RCW 74.13.031.

 

Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.

 

SB 6223  by Senators Carlyle, O’Ban, Walsh, Frockt, Darneille and Zeiger

AN ACT Relating to equitable educational outcomes for foster children and youth from preschool to postsecondary education; creating new sections; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.

 

SB 6224  by Senators Van De Wege, Zeiger, Warnick, Baumgartner, Ranker, Chase, Hobbs, Wellman and Fain

AN ACT Relating to establishing regional school safety centers in educational service districts; adding a new section to chapter 28A.310 RCW; creating a new section; and repealing RCW 28A.310.505.

 

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.

 

SB 6225  by Senators Keiser, Conway, Saldaña and Kuderer

AN ACT Relating to health coverage for young adults; and adding a new section to chapter 74.09 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6226  by Senators Keiser, Conway, Cleveland and Kuderer

AN ACT Relating to improving health outcomes for injured workers by facilitating better access to medical records and telemedicine; and amending RCW 51.36.070.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6227  by Senators Keiser, Conway and Saldaña

AN ACT Relating to reducing the causes of workplace injuries suffered by commercial janitors through a study of work environment, workload, training, and the tools and equipment used in the work performed and to identify best practices; adding a new section to chapter 49.17 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6228  by Senators Kuderer, Hunt, Zeiger and Miloscia

AN ACT Relating to technical changes by the department of enterprise services; amending RCW 39.04.020, 39.04.320, 43.19.600, and 46.08.065; and repealing RCW 41.04.460.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6229  by Senators Van De Wege, Chase, Conway, Wellman, Hasegawa, Saldaña and Keiser

AN ACT Relating to requiring employers to provide exclusive bargaining representatives reasonable access to new employees for the purposes of presenting information about their exclusive bargaining representative; adding a new section to chapter 41.56 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28B.52 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.59 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.76 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.80 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 47.64 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 49.39 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6230  by Senators Conway, Chase, Saldaña, Wellman, Hasegawa and Keiser

AN ACT Relating to the collective bargaining rights of the professional personnel of port districts; and amending RCW 53.18.010.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6231  by Senators Kuderer, Van De Wege, Conway, Wellman, Chase, Hasegawa, Saldaña and Keiser

AN ACT Relating to the statute of limitations for unfair labor practice complaints filed in superior court; and amending RCW 41.56.160, 41.59.150, 41.76.055, 41.80.120, 47.64.132, 49.39.140, and 28B.52.065.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6232  by Senators Conway, Bailey, Cleveland, Padden and Hasegawa

AN ACT Relating to hearing instrument replacement under the industrial insurance medical aid benefit; and adding a new section to chapter 51.36 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6233  by Senators Cleveland, Rivers, Kuderer and Fain

AN ACT Relating to regulating the use of step therapy protocols by providing a simple and expeditious process for exceptions to the protocols that the health care provider deems not in the best interests of the patient; adding new sections to chapter 48.43 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6234  by Senator Palumbo

AN ACT Relating to emerging internet technology applications and consumers utilizing the services of carrier network companies and carrier network company operators; amending RCW 81.80.070, 81.80.305, 81.80.355, and 81.04.010; reenacting and amending RCW 81.80.010; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Energy, Environment & Technology.

 

SB 6235  by Senators Rolfes, Van De Wege, Hawkins and Takko

AN ACT Relating to the establishment of forest practices preapplication review; and adding a new section to chapter 76.09 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.

 

SB 6236  by Senators Chase and Hasegawa

AN ACT Relating to establishing the Washington state economic growth commission; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.

 

Referred to Committee on Economic Development & International Trade.

 

SB 6237  by Senators Keiser, Bailey, Rolfes, Walsh, Hasegawa and Chase

AN ACT Relating to increasing the personal needs allowance for people in residential and institutional care settings; and amending RCW 74.09.340.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

SB 6238  by Senators Palumbo, Bailey, Cleveland, King, Keiser, Billig and Frockt

AN ACT Relating to long-term care services and supports; and adding a new chapter to Title 50A RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SB 6239  by Senators Saldaña and King

AN ACT Relating to the issuance of penalties for a licensed alcohol manufacturer’s ancillary activities; and adding a new section to chapter 66.24 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6240  by Senators Sheldon, Angel and Rolfes

AN ACT Relating to miniature hobby boilers; and amending RCW 70.79.070 and 70.79.080.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.

 

SB 6241  by Senators Hobbs and Fain

AN ACT Relating to the January 1, 2020, implementation of the school employees’ benefits board program; amending RCW 41.05.740, 41.05.006, 41.05.009, 41.05.011, 41.05.021, 41.05.022, 41.05.023, 41.05.026, 41.05.050, 41.05.055, 41.05.065, 41.05.066, 41.05.075, 41.05.080, 41.05.085, 41.05.140, 41.05.225, 41.05.300, 41.05.320, 41.04.205, 28A.400.350, 41.05.120, 41.05.123, 41.05.143, and 43.79A.040; reenacting and amending RCW 28A.400.275; adding a new section to chapter 41.05 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.710 RCW; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

SB 6242  by Senator Braun

AN ACT Relating to exempting a portion of the valuation of residential property from property taxation; amending RCW 84.48.010 and 84.69.020; adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 84.52 RCW; and providing a contingent effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

SB 6243  by Senator Braun

AN ACT Relating to embedment-style anchors for mooring buoys; amending RCW 90.58.355; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.

 

SB 6244  by Senators Braun and Mullet

AN ACT Relating to the election of members of the house of representatives from house districts within each legislative district; amending RCW 44.05.080 and 44.05.090; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6245  by Senators Saldaña, Ranker, Conway, Hasegawa and McCoy

AN ACT Relating to spoken language interpreter services; amending RCW 74.04.025, 39.26.100, 41.56.030, 41.56.030, 41.56.510, and 41.56.510; adding a new section to chapter 39.26 RCW; creating new sections; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6246  by Senators Mullet, Palumbo, Carlyle, Fain, Frockt, Dhingra, Pedersen, Wellman, Kuderer, Keiser, Billig, McCoy, Takko, Rolfes, Cleveland and Liias

AN ACT Relating to school district elections; amending RCW 28A.535.020, 28A.535.050, 84.52.056, and 39.36.020; and providing a contingent effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

SB 6247  by Senator Kuderer

AN ACT Relating to protecting patient care; adding a new chapter to Title 18 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.

 

SJR 8212 by Senator Braun

Amending the Constitution to provide a homestead property tax exemption.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

SJR 8213 by Senators Mullet, Palumbo, Fain, Frockt, Dhingra, Pedersen, Wellman, Kuderer, Keiser, Billig, Carlyle, McCoy, Takko, Rolfes, Cleveland and Liias

Amending the Constitution to allow at least fifty-five percent of voters voting to authorize school district bonds.

 

Referred to Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Liias, all measures listed on the Introduction and First Reading report were referred to the committees as designated with the exceptions of Senate Bill No. 6175 which was designated to the Committee on Law & Justice and referred to the Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance and Senate Bill No. 6217 which was designated to the Committee on Law & Justice and referred to the Committee on Human Services & Corrections.

 

MOTION

 

At 10:03 a.m., on motion of Senator Liias, the Senate adjourned until 12:00 o’clock noon Thursday, January 11, 2018.

 

CYRUS HABIB, President of the Senate

 

BRAD HENDRICKSON, Secretary of the Senate

 

 



 


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