Courtesy of the 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.

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Bill	Title	Sponsor	Status	Date	Latest Cmte Mtg Info	Companion Bills
ESHB 1086	Operating sup budget 2009-11	Hunter	C 5 L 11 PV	#########		SB 5095(SWays & Means)
ESHB 1087	Operating 2009-11 & 2011-13	Hunter	H Rules 3C	#########	Apr 15 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.	SB 5094(SWays & Means)
SHB 1127	Bargaining representatives	Moeller	C 222 L 11	5/3/2011
EHB 1409	Public proprty/Indian tribes	Appleton	C 259 L 11	5/5/2011		SB 5208(SRules X)
SHB 1485	Charitable solicitations	Rodne	C 199 L 11	#########
HB 1625	Plan 3 retirement systems	Hunter	C 80 L 11	#########		SB 5494(SRules 3)
SHB 1728	Service animals/businesses	Eddy	C 237 L 11	5/3/2011		SB 5680(SLab/Comm/CP)
EHB 1730	Local government bonds	Jinkins	C 210 L 11	#########		SB 5695(Ssubst for)
HB 1742	Alternate early retirement	Hunter	H Rules R	#########	Apr 14 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
ESHB 1826	Taxpayer appeal protections	Orcutt	C 84 L 11	#########
SHB 1899	Public records violations	Miloscia	C 273 L 11	5/5/2011
HB 1953	Real estate excise taxes	Springer	Del to Gov	#########
ESHB 1981	Public & higher ed employees	Bailey	S 2nd Reading	5/9/2011	May 5 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
SHB 1997	Economic development/funding	Orwall	H Rules 3C	#########	Apr 1 Executive action scheduled, but the motion to report the bill out of the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM failed.
SHB 1998	Actuarial services/state	Bailey	H Rules 3C	#########	Feb 25 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
HB 2018	Local govt employee pensions	Moeller	H Ways & Means	#########		SB 5882(SRules 2G)
SHB 2021	PERS and TRS plan 1	Pettigrew	Del to Gov	#########		SB 5920(SRules 2)
SHB 2033	Arts and heritage programs	Darneille	H Rules R	#########	Apr 15 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
HB 2042	In-state contractors	Dunshee	H Cap Budget	#########	Apr 5 Public hearing in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 8:00 AM.
HB 2070	Avg. salary/pension purposes	Seaquist	S Passed 3rd	5/9/2011	May 5 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
HJR 4219	State’s pension obligations	Van De Wege	H Ways & Means	2/8/2011	Feb 16 Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.	SJR 8214(SWays & Means)
SB 5094	Operating budget 2011-2013	Murray	S Ways & Means	#########		HB 1087(Hsubst for)
SB 5494	Plan 3 retirement systems	Brown	S Rules 3	#########	Mar 22 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.	HB 1625(C 80 L 11)
SSB 5553	Public agency web site info	Roach	S Rules 3	#########	Mar 24 Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 10:00 AM.
SSB 5587	Property tax deferral prog.	Schoesler	S 2nd Reading	5/9/2011	May 5 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
SB 5628	Emer medical services levy	Fain	Del to Gov	#########		HB 1385(HWays & Means)
ESB 5638	Flood control zone districts	Keiser	S 3rd Reading	#########	Apr 21 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
2SSB 5662	In-state contractors	Conway	Del to Gov	#########		HB 1809(HSGTribalAff)
SSB 5695	Local government bonds	Fraser	S Rules 3	#########	Mar 15 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM.	EHB 1730(C 210 L 11)
2ESB 5773	Health savings acct option	Zarelli	H Passed 3rd	#########	Mar 31 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
SSB 5834	Lodging tax/arts & heritage	Murray	S 3rd Reading	#########	Mar 14 Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
SB 5852	TRS and PERS plan 1	Hewitt	H Rules R	#########	Apr 14 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
SB 5882	Local govt employee pensions	Schoesler	S Rules 2G	4/5/2011	Mar 29 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:00 PM.	HB 2018(HWays & Means)
SB 5908	Public employee pensions	Zarelli	S Ways & Means	#########	Mar 30 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
SSB 5920	PERS and TRS plan 1	Murray	S Rules 2	#########	Apr 15 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.	HB 2021(Hsubst for)
SB 5950	Nonstate pension plans	Roach	S Ways & Means	#########