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	Date	Latest Cmte Mtg Info	Companion Bills
HB 1044	Office of open records	Hurst	H SGTribalAff	1/10/2011	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	1/10/2011
HB 1086	Operating sup budget 2009-11	Hunter	H 2nd Reading	1/21/2011	Jan 19 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.	SB 5095(SWays & Means)
HB 1087	Operating budget 2011-2013	Hunter	H Ways & Means	1/11/2011		SB 5094(SWays & Means)
HB 1111	Federal, state & local govts	Taylor	H Local Govt	1/12/2011
HB 1122	Information services dept	Frockt	H Tech/En/Com	1/12/2011	Jan 25 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Technology and Energy & Communications at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)	SB 5009(SEDev/Trd/Innov)
HB 1127	Bargaining representatives	Moeller	H Labor/Work Dev	1/12/2011	Jan 19 Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM.
HB 1139	Public record disputes	Armstrong	H SGTribalAff	1/13/2011	Jan 27 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)	SB 5062(SGovtOp & Elect)
HB 1158	Ballot title information	Orcutt	H SGTribalAff	1/13/2011
HB 1216	Digital copy machines	Hudgins	H SGTribalAff	1/17/2011
HB 1262	Annuities & retirement plans	Bailey	H Ways & Means	1/18/2011		SB 5162(SWays & Means)
HB 1264	Employment eligibility/govt	Anderson	H SGTribalAff	1/18/2011
HB 1299	Pub records request disputes	Takko	H SGTribalAff	1/18/2011		SB 5089(SGovtOp & Elect)
HB 1300	Public records copying costs	Moeller	H SGTribalAff	1/18/2011		SB 5088(SGovtOp & Elect)
HB 1336	Federal census data	Springer	H Local Govt	1/19/2011	Jan 26 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change)
HB 1377	Interest arbitration panels	Eddy	H Labor/Work Dev	1/20/2011
HB 1385	Emer medical services levy	Asay	H Ways & Means	1/20/2011
HB 1389	Spec. purpose distr. records	Haler	H SGTribalAff	1/20/2011		SB 5294(SGovtOp & Elect)
HB 1404	Local ballot measures	Sells	H SGTribalAff	1/20/2011
HB 1409	Public property/sale, etc.	Appleton	H SGTribalAff	1/20/2011		SB 5208(SGovtOp & Elect)
HB 1420	Public employee benefits law	Cody	H Ways & Means	1/20/2011		SB 5296(SHea/L-T Care)
HB 1450	Duty-related death benefit	Seaquist	H Ways & Means	1/21/2011		SB 5160(SWays & Means)
HB 1461	State agency reorganization	Hunt	H SGTribalAff	1/21/2011
SB 5009	Information services dept	Kastama	S EDev/Trd/Innov	1/10/2011	Jan 13 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Trade & Innovation at 1:30 PM.	HB 1122(HTech/En/Com)
SB 5049	Sunshine committee	Kline	S GovtOp & Elect	1/12/2011	Jan 24 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)
SB 5062	Public record disputes	Pridemore	S GovtOp & Elect	1/12/2011	Jan 24 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)	HB 1139(HSGTribalAff)
SB 5088	Public records copying costs	Haugen	S GovtOp & Elect	1/13/2011	Jan 24 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)	HB 1300(HSGTribalAff)
SB 5089	Pub records request disputes	Hatfield	S GovtOp & Elect	1/13/2011	Jan 24 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)	HB 1299(HSGTribalAff)
SB 5094	Operating budget 2011-2013	Murray	S Ways & Means	1/13/2011		HB 1087(HWays & Means)
SB 5095	Operating sup budget 2009-11	Murray	S Ways & Means	1/13/2011		HB 1086(H2nd Reading)
SB 5127	State gen. obligation bonds	Kilmer	S Ways & Means	1/14/2011		HB 1348(HCap Budget)
SB 5160	Duty-related death benefit	Conway	S Ways & Means	1/17/2011		HB 1450(HWays & Means)
SB 5162	Annuities & retirement plans	Murray	S Ways & Means	1/17/2011		HB 1262(HWays & Means)
SB 5208	Public property/sale, etc.	Chase	S GovtOp & Elect	1/18/2011	Jan 27 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)	HB 1409(HSGTribalAff)
SB 5237	Office of open records	White	S GovtOp & Elect	1/19/2011		HB 1044(HSGTribalAff)
SB 5250	Design-build procedure	Haugen	S Transportation	1/19/2011
SB 5294	Spec. purpose distr. records	Swecker	S GovtOp & Elect	1/20/2011		HB 1389(HSGTribalAff)
SB 5296	Public employee benefits law	Keiser	S Hea/L-T Care	1/20/2011		HB 1420(HWays & Means)
5355	Special agency meetings	Morton	S GovtOp & Elect	1/21/2011
5360	Cities & towns fiscal relief	Swecker	S GovtOp & Elect	1/21/2011		HB 1478()
8209	Salary reductions/officials	Shin	S Ways & Means	1/21/2011		HJR 4204(HSGTribalAff)