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House Committees

Appropriations*
2/26/15 8:00 am

House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

REVISED 2/24/2015 2:46 PM

Public Hearing:

1. SHB 1857 - Concerning extreme risk protection orders.
2. SHB 1364 - Establishing a citizens' initiative review pilot program.
3. SHB 1390 - Concerning legal financial obligations.
4. SHB 1684 - Concerning charges for the cost of providing public records in response to public records requests.
5. HB 1915 - Protecting taxpayers by providing for accountability and transparency in government contracting.
6. SHB 1095 - Promoting thermal energy efficiency.
7. SHB 1472 - Concerning using chemical action plans to require safer chemicals in Washington.
8. SHB 2093 - Concerning wildland fire suppression.
9. HB 2107 - Requiring the department of fish and wildlife to update the 2011 wolf conservation and management plan to ensure the establishment of a self-sustaining population of gray wolves while also ensuring social tolerance of wolf recovery.
10. HB 1592 - Concerning tuition waivers for state and educational employees.
11. SHB 1696 - Modifying provisions related to tuition setting authority at public institutions of higher education.
12. HB 1812 - Creating an informational program to increase applications from high-achieving low-income high school students to selective institutions of higher education.
13. SHB 2041 - Creating a pilot project on performance-based scholarships in the state need grant program.
14. SHB 1450 - Concerning involuntary outpatient mental health treatment.
15. SHB 1713 - Integrating the treatment systems for mental health and chemical dependency.
16. SHB 1916 - Integrating administrative provisions for chemical dependency and mental health.
17. SHB 1780 - Regulating interpreter services.
18. HB 1967 - Directing the health care authority to apply for federal waivers concerning health care coverage.
19. HB 2110 - Concerning taxes and service charges on certain stand-alone dental plans offered through the health benefit exchange.
20. HB 1729 - Concerning the administration of a statewide network of community-based domestic violence victim services by the department of social and health services.
21. SHB 1999 - Coordinating services and programs for foster youth in order to improve educational outcomes.
22. SHB 1127 - Creating the agricultural labor skills and safety program.
23. HB 1519 - Simplifying and enforcing employee status under employment laws to ensure fairness to employers and employees and address the underground economy.
24. SHB 2063 - Creating an investment program for individuals with disabilities.
25. HB 1783 - Expanding dual language and bilingual instruction for early learners through secondary students.
26. SHB 1947 - Establishing a comprehensive plan to expand learning opportunities and improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities or special needs using multiple strategies and statewide partnerships.
27. HB 1965 - Implementing a temporary additional fee on licenses and permits issued by the Washington state liquor control board.
28. SHB 2040 - Initiating a campaign to increase veteran employment.
29. HB 2034 - Authorizing collective bargaining for assistant attorneys general.
30. SHB 1897 - Creating the joint center for deployment and research in earth-abundant materials.

Possible Executive Session: Bills previously heard in committee.

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Transportation*
2/26/15 9:00 am

House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

REVISED 2/25/2015 4:29 PM

Public Hearing: HB 2181 - Modifying the maximum speed limit on highways. (If measure is referred to committee.)

Possible Executive Session:

1. HB 1430 - Creating Washington state tree special license plates.
2. HB 1631 - Allowing federally recognized tribes with lands held in trust in a county that is west of the Cascade mountain range that borders Puget Sound with a population of at least one hundred eighteen thousand, but less than two hundred fifty thousand, persons to enter into agreements regarding fuel taxes.
3. SHB 1695 - Establishing a priority for the use, reuse, and recycling of construction aggregate and recycled concrete materials in Washington.
4. HB 1830 - Creating Washington state wrestling special license plates.
5. HB 1850 - Exempting certain department of transportation actions from local review or permit processes under the shoreline management act.
6. HB 2017 - Creating Washington farmers and ranchers special license plates.
7. HB 2142 - Providing for a sufficient minimum balance to cover Tacoma Narrows bridge operating expenses.
8. HB 2181 - Modifying the maximum speed limit on highways. (If measure is referred to committee.)

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Senate Committees

The schedule is subject to the addition of more committee agendas. Please check our website, http://www.leg.wa.gov/legislature/pages/calendar.aspx

Law & Justice
2/26/15 8:00 am

Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Review of the Judicial Information System and the Superior Court Case Management System.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 9:00 a.m.

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Transportation*
2/26/15 1:30 pm

Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

MEETING CANCELLED.

Transportation*
2/26/15 3:30 pm

Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

MEETING CANCELLED.

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Ways & Means*
2/26/15 1:30 pm

Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

REVISED 2/25/2015 5:48 PM

Public Hearing:

1. SSB 5006 - Authorizing the termination of all legal responsibilities of a nonparent if genetic testing shows by clear and convincing evidence that a man is not the genetic father of a child.
2. SB 5303 - Creating the Washington academic, innovation, and mentoring (AIM) program.
3. SSB 5353 - Concerning marketing opportunities for spirits produced in Washington by craft and general licensed distilleries.
4. SSB 5413 - Increasing the flexibility for industrial development district levies for public port districts.
5. SB 5752 - Regarding information concerning racial disproportionality.
6. SB 5826 - Creating the Washington small business retirement marketplace.
7. SB 5779 - Reducing penalties applied to regional support networks and behavioral health organizations.
8. SSB 5105 - Making a fourth driving under the influence offense a felony.

Executive Session:

1. SSB 5179 - Concerning paraeducators.
2. SSB 5437 - Concerning breakfast after the bell programs.
3. SSB 5688 - Providing students with skills that promote mental health and well-being and increase academic performance.
4. SSB 5657 - Creating a pilot program to encourage school districts to extend the school day to provide homework assistance to middle schools.
5. SSB 5908 - Concerning restraint or isolation of students, including students with disabilities, in public schools.
6. SB 5960 - Requiring the department of fish and wildlife to update the 2011 wolf conservation and management plan to ensure the establishment of a self-sustaining population of gray wolves while also ensuring social tolerance of wolf recovery.
7. SB 5583 - Providing the fish and wildlife commission with the tools necessary to enact changes to the status of a species.
8. SB 5561 - Concerning veteran survivor tuition waiver eligibility.
9. SB 5954 - Reducing tuition.
10. SSB 5355 - Modifying the definition of resident student to comply with federal requirements established by the veterans access, choice, and accountability act of 2014.
11. SB 5547 - Requiring a minimum grade point average or equivalent to renew a state need grant.
12. SSB 5851 - Concerning recommendations of the college bound scholarship program work group.
13. SSB 5947 - Creating a training program in integrated care psychiatry.
14. SB 5915 - Concerning dynamic fiscal impact statements.
15. SB 5944 - Implementing the periodic review of state spending programs.
16. SSB 5737 - Concerning government performance and accountability.
17. SB 5154 - Concerning registered sex or kidnapping offenders.
18. SB 5070 - Requiring the department of corrections to supervise domestic violence offenders who have a conviction and were sentenced for a domestic violence felony offense that was plead and proven.
19. SB 5593 - Concerning delivery and payment for health care services by hospitals for inmates and persons detained by law enforcement.
20. SSB 5311 - Requiring crisis intervention training for peace officers.
21. SB 5197 - Establishing consistent standards for agency decision making.
22. SB 5320 - Concerning the administrative rate the recreation and conservation funding board may retain to administer the grant programs established in chapter 79A.15 RCW.
23. SB 5843 - Concerning outdoor recreation.
24. SB 5016 - Retaining water resources to assure the vitality of local economies.
25. SSB 5056 - Concerning the use of chemical action plans.
26. SSB 5670 - Clarifying expenditures under the state universal communications services program.
27. SB 5190 - Eliminating the requirement to purchase public art with appropriations made for construction of public buildings.
28. SSB 5404 - Concerning homeless youth prevention and protection.
29. SB 5897 - Requiring costs for the examination of a suspected victim of assault of a child to be paid by the state.
30. SSB 5564 - Concerning the sealing of juvenile records and fines imposed in juvenile cases.
31. SB 5000 - Allowing rural counties providing emergency medical services to locations with a rural amphitheater to impose an additional admissions surcharge.
32. SB 5301 - Concerning spirits retailers when selling for resale.
33. SB 5976 - Establishing a consolidating purchasing system for public school employees.
34. SB 5979 - Providing salary increases in the form of flat dollar monthly increases calculated using the state average wage determined under RCW 50.04.355.
35. SB 5873 - Permitting persons retired from the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system plan 1 to select a survivor benefit option.
36. SB 6016 - Requiring explicit statutory authorization for the use of interest arbitration.

Other business.

Ways & Means
2/26/15 3:30 pm

Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: Continuation of 1:30 p.m. meeting.

Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Other business.

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