Proposed Legislation Affecting Libraries 02/26/2106
Courtesy of the Legislative Planning Committee, Washington Library Association. The Washington Library Association (WLA) tracks state legislative activity that will potentially affect Washington Libraries. Their tracker is posted weekly on this blog.
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| Bill | Title | Sponsor | Status | Date | Hearing Date |
Companion Bills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2SHB 1106 | Operating bdgt 2015, 2015-17 | Hunter | H Approps | 1/11/2016 | 6/23/2015 | SB 5077(Ssubst for) |
| Jun 23 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. | ||||||
| HB 1322 | State retirement plans | Reykdal | S Ways & Means | 2/15/2016 | 3/24/2015 | |
| Mar 24 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | ||||||
| ESHB 2148 | State auditor | Chandler | S Acct & Reform | 2/18/2016 | 2/24/2016 | |
| Feb 24 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Accountability & Reform at 8:00 AM. | ||||||
| HB 2298 | Domestic partnerships/PERS | Moeller | S Ways & Means | 2/15/2016 | 1/25/2016 | |
| Jan 25 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. | ||||||
| ESHB 2376 | Operating sup budget 2016 | Dunshee | H Passed 3rd | 2/25/2016 | 2/23/2016 | SB 6246(SWMDPS) |
| Feb 23 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. | ||||||
| HB 2380 | Supplemental capital budget | Tharinger | H Cap Budget | 1/12/2016 | 2/26/2016 | SB 6201(SWMDPS) |
| Feb 26 Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) | ||||||
| SHB 2427 | Local gov. modernization | Springer | S GovtOp&Sec | 2/18/2016 | 2/25/2016 | |
| Feb 25 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Security at 5:45 PM. | ||||||
| SHB 2483 | Child sex exploit./subpoenas | Sawyer | S Law & Justice | 2/17/2016 | 2/24/2016 | |
| Feb 24 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 5:30 PM. | ||||||
| 2SHB 2576 | Local agency public records | McBride | H 2nd Reading | 2/15/2016 | 2/8/2016 | |
| Feb 8 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 8:00 AM. | ||||||
| HB 2741 | State & local fiscal agents | Kuderer | S Ways & Means | 2/19/2016 | 2/2/2016 | SB 6397(SRules X) |
| Feb 2 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Business & Financial Services at 8:30 AM. | ||||||
| HB 2996 | Tax preferences/K-12 funding | Lytton | H Finance | 2/24/2016 | 2/26/2016 | |
| Feb 26 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) | ||||||
| ESSB 5077 | Operating bdgt 2015, 2015-17 | Hill | S Rules X | 2/25/2016 | 4/1/2015 | HB 1106(Hsubst for) |
| Apr 1 Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:00 PM. | ||||||
| SSB 5864 | Annexed areas/sales & use tx | Nelson | H Finance | 1/29/2016 | 2/24/2016 | HB 1576(Hsubst for) |
| Feb 24 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 3:30 PM. | ||||||
| SSB 6050 | Operating bdgt 2015, 2015-17 | Hill | S Rules X | 2/25/2016 | 5/28/2015 | |
| May 28 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:00 PM. | ||||||
| SB 6171 | OPMA civil penalties | Roach | H Rules R | 2/25/2016 | 2/24/2016 | HB 2353(HRules R) |
| Feb 24 Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government at 8:00 AM. | ||||||
| SSB 6201 | Supplemental capital budget | Honeyford | S WMDPS | 2/26/2016 | 2/25/2016 | HB 2380(HCap Budget) |
| Feb 25 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | ||||||
| SSB 6246 | Operating sup budget 2016 | Hill | S WMDPS | 2/26/2016 | 2/25/2016 | HB 2376(Hsubst for) |
| Feb 25 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | ||||||
| SSB 6273 | Schools/safe technology use | Liias | H Education | 2/10/2016 | 2/25/2016 | HB 2595(HEducation) |
| Feb 25 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. | ||||||
| SB 6475 | Health coverage through PEBB | Dansel | H Approps | 2/18/2016 | 2/3/2016 | |
| Feb 3 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | ||||||
| SB 6663 | Voting rights | Miloscia | S GovtOp&Sec | 2/24/2016 | ||
| SB 6664 | Pblc service retirement T.O. | Braun | S Ways & Means | 2/24/2016 | ||
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