Proposed Legislation Affecting Libraries 02/18/2016

Proposed Legislation Affecting Libraries 02/18/2016

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.

For information on the legislative process or becoming involved, see the WLA site referenced above.

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 1189 City, district publ. records Hunt, S. H Rules 3C 4/24/2015 3/24/20215  
  Mar 24 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Security at 10:00 AM.
SHB 1250 Notice and review processes Holy H 2nd Reading 2/10/2016 2/17/2015 SB 5138(Ssubst for)
  Feb 17 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM.
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.
EHB 1513 Local infrastructure areas Springer H Rules 3C 4/24/2015 3/25/2015  
  Mar 25 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Trade & Economic Development at 8:00 AM.
SHB 1576 Annexed areas/sales & use tx Fitzgibbon H Rules 3C 4/24/2015 2/25/2015 SB 5864(Ssubst for)
  Feb 25 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
SHB 1684 Public records, charges for Takko H Rules R 2/27/2015 2/27/2015  
  Feb 27 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
ESHB 2148 State auditor Chandler H Passed 3rd 2/16/2016 2/8/2016  
  Feb 8 Executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 8:00 AM.
2016 Bills Title Sponsor Status Date Hearing
Date
Companion Bills
SHB 2296 Pub. facilities district tax Rossetti S Ways & Means 2/15/2016 1/26/2016  
  Jan 26 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 3:30 PM.
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.
HB 2353 OPMA civil penalties Hunt, S. H Rules R 1/29/2016 1/27/2016 SB 6171(SPassed 3rd)
  Jan 27 Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government at 8:00 AM.
E2SHB 2375 Cybercrime Magendanz H Passed 3rd 2/16/2016 2/8/2016 SB 6197(SRules 2)
  Feb 8 Executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 8:00 AM.
HB 2376 Operating sup budget 2016 Dunshee H Approps 1/12/2016 1/13/2016 SB 6246(SWays & Means)
  Jan 13 Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
HB 2380 Supplemental capital budget Tharinger H Cap Budget 1/12/2016 1/15/2016 SB 6201(SWays & Means)
  Jan 15 Public hearing in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 8:00 AM.
SHB 2426 Rural library trustee appt. Fitzgibbon H Rules R 1/28/2016 1/26/2016 SB 6313(SGovtOp&Sec)
  Jan 26 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM.
SHB 2427 Local gov. modernization Springer H Passed 3rd 2/16/2016 2/3/2016  
  Feb 3 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM.
SHB 2483 Child sex exploit./subpoenas Sawyer S Law & Justice 2/17/2016 2/4/2016  
  Feb 4 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
ESHB 2511 Child care center licensing Pike S EL/K-12 2/12/2016 1/29/2016  
  Jan 29 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 10:00 AM.
SHB 2532 Access to library services Kilduff H Rules R 1/25/2016 1/20/2016  
  Jan 20 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM.
HB 2543 Civil service qualifications Stokesbary S Commerce and La 2/15/2016 2/2/2016 SB 6319(S2nd Reading)
  Feb 2 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 1:30 PM.
HB 2557 Unused shared leave return Hunt, S. S GovtOp&Sec 2/15/2016 2/18/2016  
  Feb 18 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Security at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)
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 2646 Retirement system defaults Ormsby H 2nd Reading 2/15/2016 2/4/2016  
  Feb 4 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
HB 2671 Early learning agency def. Kagi H 2nd ReadSCal 2/12/2016 1/29/2016 SB 6371(HErly Lrn/H Svc)
  Jan 29 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 10:00 AM.
HB 2741 State & local fiscal agents Kuderer H Passed 3rd 2/17/2016 2/2/2016 SB 6397(S2nd Reading)
  Feb 2 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Business & Financial Services at 8:30 AM.
2SHB 2933 Small works rosters Gregerson S Commerce and La 2/17/2016 2/8/2016  
  Feb 8 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 9:00 AM.
SHB 2936 Public investments Senn H Passed 3rd 2/17/2016 2/9/2016 SB 6596(SWays & Means)
  Feb 9 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM.
2015 Senate Title Sponsor Status Date Hearing
Date
Companion Bills
ESSB 5077 Operating bdgt 2015, 2015-17 Hill S Rules 3 4/24/2015 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 5138 Notice and review processes Roach S 3rd Reading 2/15/2016 3/19/2015 HB 1250(H2nd Reading)
  Mar 19 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM.
SSB 5329 Public employee bargaining Braun S Rules 2 1/19/2016 2/4/2015  
  Feb 4 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Commerce & Labor at 1:30 PM.
SSB 5463 Cultural & heritage programs Hill S Rules 3 6/27/2015 3/23/2015 HB 1107(HFinance)
  Mar 23 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Development and Housing & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM.
SSB 5730 Access roads utilized by DNR Pearson S Rules 3 4/24/2015 3/25/2015  
  Mar 25 Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.
SSB 5864 Annexed areas/sales & use tx Nelson H Finance 1/29/2016 2/19/2016 HB 1576(Hsubst for)
  Feb 19 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM. (Subject to change)
SB 6000 Cnty legislative authorities Dansel S Rules 2 1/19/2016 2/19/2015  
  Feb 19 Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Security at 10:00 AM.
SSB 6050 Operating bdgt 2015, 2015-17 Hill S Rules 2 5/28/2015 5/28/2015  
  May 28 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:00 PM.
SB 6129 District-based elections Roach S 2nd Reading 2/8/2016 2/4/2016  
  Feb 4 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Security at 5:45 PM.
2016 Senate Title Sponsor Status Date Hearing
Date
Companion Bills
SB 6171 OPMA civil penalties Roach S Passed 3rd 2/16/2016 1/28/2016 HB 2353(HRules R)
  Jan 28 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Security at 10:00 AM.
SB 6197 Cybercrime Miloscia S Rules 2 1/26/2016 1/25/2016 HB 2375(Hsubst for)
  Jan 25 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 1:30 PM.
SB 6201 Supplemental capital budget Honeyford S Ways & Means 1/12/2016 1/14/2016 HB 2380(HCap Budget)
  Jan 14 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
SSB 6211 Nonprofit homeownership dev. Dammeier H Comm Dev, Housi 2/12/2016 2/3/2016  
  Feb 3 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
SB 6233 Student freedom of express. Fain S Rules 2 2/3/2016 2/2/2016  
  Feb 2 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
SB 6246 Operating sup budget 2016 Hill S Ways & Means 1/13/2016 1/11/2016 HB 2376(HApprops)
  Jan 11 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
SSB 6273 Schools/safe technology use Liias H Education 2/10/2016 1/28/2016 HB 2595(HEducation)
  Jan 28 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
SSB 6315 Local gov. modernization Roach S 2nd Reading 2/12/2016 2/4/2016  
  Feb 4 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Security at 5:45 PM.
SSB 6319 Civil service qualifications Jayapal S 2nd Reading 2/8/2016 1/27/2016 HB 2543(SCommerce and L)
  Jan 27 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Commerce & Labor at 5:45 PM.
SB 6371 Early learning agency def. Litzow H Erly Lrn/H Svc 2/12/2016 2/19/2016 HB 2671(H2nd ReadSCal)
  Feb 19 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)
SSB 6393 Small & limited public works Warnick S Rules 2 2/4/2016 2/3/2016 HB 2722(HCap Budget)
  Feb 3 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Commerce & Labor at 1:30 PM.
SB 6397 State & local fiscal agents Hill S 2nd Reading 2/15/2016 2/3/2016 HB 2741(HPassed 3rd)
  Feb 3 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
SSB 6410 Public emp. union elections Hewitt S Rules 2 2/9/2016 2/9/2016  
  Feb 9 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
SB 6443 Gender seg. facility rules Ericksen S Failed 3rd 2/10/2016 1/27/2016 HB 2935(HJudiciary)
  Jan 27 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Commerce & Labor at 5:45 PM.
SB 6475 Health coverage through PEBB Dansel S Passed 3rd 2/16/2016 2/3/2016  
  Feb 3 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
SSB 6548 Gender-segregated facilities Warnick S Rules 2 2/5/2016 2/3/2016  
  Feb 3 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 5:30 PM.
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