Library Legislation Tracker – February 4, 2011
Courtesy Legislative Planning Committee, Washington Library Association Library Related Legislation.
The Washington Library Association(WLA) tracks state legislative activity that will potentially affect Washington Libraries. Their tracker is posted to the WLA web site and we will also post it weekly on this blog. For information on the legislative process or becoming involved see the WLA site referenced above.
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Bill | Title | Sponsor | Status | Latest Cmte Mtg Info | Companion Bills |
HB 1044 | Office of open records | Hurst | H SGTribalAff | Jan 20 Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 10:00 AM. | SB 5237(SGovtOp & Elect) |
HB 1083 | Postretirement employment | Bailey | H Ways & Means | Feb 7 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Subject to change) | |
ESHB 1086 | Operating sup budget 2009-11 | Hunter | S Passed 3rd | Feb 3 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | SB 5095(SWays & Means) |
HB 1087 | Operating budget 2011-2013 | Hunter | H Ways & Means | SB 5094(SWays & Means) | |
HB 1111 | Federal, state & local govts | Taylor | H Local Govt | ||
HB 1122 | Information services dept | Frockt | H Exec Action | Feb 4 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Technology and Energy & Communications at 8:00 AM. | SB 5009(SEDev/Trd/Innov) |
SHB 1127 | Bargaining representatives | Moeller | H LWDDPS | Feb 2 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. | |
HB 1139 | Public record disputes | Armstrong | H SGTribalAff | Jan 27 Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 10:00 AM. | SB 5062(SGovtOp & Elect) |
HB 1158 | Ballot title information | Orcutt | H SGTribalAff | ||
HB 1216 | Digital copy machines | Hudgins | H SGTribalAff | ||
HB 1262 | Annuities & retirement plans | Bailey | H Ways & Means | Feb 7 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Subject to change) | SB 5162(SWays & Means) |
HB 1264 | Employment eligibility/govt | Anderson | H SGTribalAff | ||
HB 1299 | Pub records request disputes | Takko | H SGTribalAff | Jan 31 Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. | SB 5089(SGovtOp & Elect) |
HB 1300 | Public records copying costs | Moeller | H SGTribalAff | Jan 31 Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. | SB 5088(SGovtOp & Elect) |
HB 1336 | Federal census data | Springer | H Local Govt | Jan 26 Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. | SB 5505(SGovtOp & Elect) |
HB 1377 | Interest arbitration panels | Eddy | H Labor/Work Dev | Feb 8 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change) | |
HB 1385 | Emer medical services levy | Asay | H Ways & Means | SB 5628(SWays & Means) | |
HB 1389 | Spec. purpose distr. records | Haler | H SGTribalAff | SB 5294(SGovtOp & Elect) | |
HB 1404 | Local ballot measures | Sells | H SGTribalAff | ||
HB 1409 | Public property/sale, etc. | Appleton | H SGTribalAff | Feb 10 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change) | SB 5208(SRules 2) |
HB 1420 | Public employee benefits law | Cody | H Ways & Means | Jan 31 Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | SB 5296(SHea/L-T Care) |
HB 1450 | Duty-related death benefit | Seaquist | H Ways & Means | SB 5160(SWays & Means) | |
HB 1461 | State agency reorganization | Hunt | H SGTribalAff | ||
HB 1476 | Emer medical service levies | Haigh | H Ways & Means | SB 5381(SGovtOp & Elect) | |
HB 1478 | Cities & towns fiscal relief | Springer | H Local Govt | Feb 4 Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. | SB 5360(SGovtOp & Elect) |
HB 1518 | Transit and parking benefits | Hunt | H SGTribalAff | Feb 9 Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM. (Subject to change) | |
HB 1598 | Real estate excise tax | Springer | H Local Govt | Feb 4 Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. | |
HB 1625 | Plan 3 retirement systems | Hunter | H Ways & Means | Feb 7 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Subject to change) | SB 5494(SWays & Means) |
HB 1670 | Self-insurance/st. risk mgr | Kirby | H Bus & Fin Svcs | Feb 8 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Business & Financial Services at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) | SB 5387(SFI/Hous/Ins) |
HB 1675 | Public records requests | Reykdal | H SGTribalAff | Feb 7 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) | |
HB 1693 | Retired local govt employees | Hunt | H Ways & Means | SB 5565(SWays & Means) | |
HB 1704 | Vesting/PERS, SERS, TRS | Reykdal | H Ways & Means | ||
HB 1705 | PERS, SERS, TRS plans 2 & 3 | Moscoso | H Ways & Means | ||
HB 1706 | Retirement plan 2 members | Cody | H Ways & Means | ||
HB 1730 | Local government bonds | Jinkins | H Local Govt | SB 5695() | |
HB 1742 | Alternate early retirement | Hunter | H Ways & Means | Feb 7 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Subject to change) | |
HB 1756 | Early learning providers | Roberts | H Erly Lrn/H Svc | Feb 10 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM. (Subject to change) | SB 5625(SHumServ/Corr) |
HB 1776 | Child care center licensing | Frockt | H Erly Lrn/H Svc | Feb 10 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM. (Subject to change) | |
HB 1782 | WorkFirst and child care | Hinkle | H Erly Lrn/H Svc | Feb 8 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) | |
HB 1786 | Veterans & human services | Seaquist | H Ways & Means | ||
HB 1809 | Resident contractors | Van De Wege | H SGTribalAff | SB 5662(SLab/Comm/CP) | |
HB 1826 | Taxpayer appeal protections | Orcutt | H Ways & Means | ||
HJR 4204 | Salary reductions/officials | Liias | H SGTribalAff | SJR 8209(SWays & Means) | |
SB 5009 | Information services dept | Kastama | S EDev/Trd/Innov | Feb 2 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Innovation at 8:00 AM. | HB 1122(HExec Action) |
SSB 5049 | Sunshine committee | Kline | S Rules 2 | Feb 1 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM. | |
SB 5062 | Public record disputes | Pridemore | S GovtOp & Elect | Jan 24 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | HB 1139(HSGTribalAff) |
SB 5088 | Public records copying costs | Haugen | S GovtOp & Elect | Jan 24 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | HB 1300(HSGTribalAff) |
SB 5089 | Pub records request disputes | Hatfield | S GovtOp & Elect | Jan 24 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | HB 1299(HSGTribalAff) |
SB 5094 | Operating budget 2011-2013 | Murray | S Ways & Means | HB 1087(HWays & Means) | |
SB 5095 | Operating sup budget 2009-11 | Murray | S Ways & Means | HB 1086(Hsubst for) | |
SB 5127 | State gen. obligation bonds | Kilmer | S Ways & Means | HB 1348(HCap Budget) | |
SB 5160 | Duty-related death benefit | Conway | S Ways & Means | Feb 10 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Subject to change) | HB 1450(HWays & Means) |
SB 5162 | Annuities & retirement plans | Murray | S Ways & Means | Jan 27 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | HB 1262(HWays & Means) |
SB 5208 | Public property/sale, etc. | Chase | S Rules 2 | Feb 3 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | HB 1409(HSGTribalAff) |
SB 5237 | Office of open records | White | S GovtOp & Elect | Feb 7 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change) | HB 1044(HSGTribalAff) |
SSB 5250 | Design-build procedure | Haugen | S Rules 2 | Feb 2 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. | |
SB 5294 | Spec. purpose distr. records | Swecker | S GovtOp & Elect | Feb 7 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change) | HB 1389(HSGTribalAff) |
SB 5296 | Public employee benefits law | Keiser | S Hea/L-T Care | Jan 31 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM. | HB 1420(HWays & Means) |
SB 5355 | Special agency meetings | Morton | S GovtOp & Elect | Feb 7 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change) | |
SB 5360 | Cities & towns fiscal relief | Swecker | S GovtOp & Elect | Feb 8 Scheduled for executive session in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) | HB 1478(HLocal Govt) |
SB 5381 | Emer medical service levies | Prentice | S GovtOp & Elect | Feb 10 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change) | HB 1476(HWays & Means) |
SB 5387 | Self-insurance/st. risk mgr | Hobbs | S FI/Hous/Ins | Feb 1 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Housing & Insurance at 10:00 AM. | HB 1670(HBus & Fin Svcs) |
SB 5494 | Plan 3 retirement systems | Brown | S Ways & Means | Feb 3 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | HB 1625(HWays & Means) |
SB 5503 | State government | Pridemore | S GovtOp & Elect | HB 1720(HSGTribalAff) | |
SB 5505 | Federal census data | Hill | S GovtOp & Elect | HB 1336(HLocal Govt) | |
SB 5512 | Access to public records | Roach | S GovtOp & Elect | ||
SB 5518 | Direct deposit of salaries | Tom | S Ways & Means | ||
SB 5553 | Public agency web site info | Roach | S GovtOp & Elect | Feb 8 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) | |
SB 5565 | Retired local govt employees | Fraser | S Ways & Means | HB 1693(HWays & Means) | |
SB 5567 | Property tax levy lid limits | Regala | S GovtOp & Elect | ||
SB 5587 | Low-income prop tax deferral | Schoesler | S Ways & Means | ||
SB 5626 | Cultural access authorities | Fraser | S Lab/Comm/CP | HB 1837(HCommDev & Hous) | |
SB 5628 | Emer medical services levy | Fain | S Ways & Means | Feb 8 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Subject to change) | HB 1385(HWays & Means) |
SB 5638 | Flood control zone districts | Keiser | S Ways & Means | Feb 10 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Subject to change) | |
SB 5662 | Resident contractors | Conway | S Lab/Comm/CP | HB 1809(HSGTribalAff) | |
SB 5675 | Real property tax assessment | Prentice | S GovtOp & Elect | ||
SJR 8209 | Salary reductions/officials | Shin | S Ways & Means | Jan 27 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | HJR 4204(HSGTribalAff) |