Legislation Affecting Libraries 04/08/2016

Legislation Affecting Libraries 04/08/2016

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 Companion Bills
ESHB 2148 State auditor Chandler H Rules 3C 3/10/2016  
  Feb 24 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Accountability & Reform at 8:00 AM.
2ESHB 2376 Operating sup budget 2016 Dunshee Del to Gov 3/29/2016 SB 6246(Ssubst for)
  Feb 23 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
ESHB 2380 Supplemental capital budget Tharinger Del to Gov 3/29/2016 SB 6201(Ssubst for)
  Feb 26 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 1:30 PM.
SHB 2427 Local gov. modernization Springer C 95 L 16 3/31/2016  
  Feb 25 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Security at 5:45 PM.
HB 2741 State & local fiscal agents Kuderer C 105 L 16 3/31/2016 SB 6397(SRules X)
  Feb 29 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM.
HB 2996 Tax preferences/K-12 funding Lytton H Rules R 2/29/2016  
  Feb 29 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.
SSB 5864 Annexed areas/sales & use tx Nelson C 5 L 16 3/10/2016 HB 1576(Hsubst for)
  Feb 24 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 3:30 PM.
SB 6171 OPMA civil penalties Roach Gov signed 3/29/2016 HB 2353(HRules R)
  Feb 24 Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government at 8:00 AM.
ESSB 6201 Supplemental capital budget Honeyford S Rules 3 3/10/2016 HB 2380(Hsubst for)
  Feb 25 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
ESSB 6246 Operating sup budget 2016 Hill S Rules 3 3/10/2016 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 Gov signed 3/29/2016 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 Gov signed 3/29/2016  
  Feb 29 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
SB 6664 Pblc service retirement T.O. Braun S Ways & Means 2/24/2016  
   
SB 6667 Fiscal matters T.O. Braun S Ways & Means 2/24/2016  
  Mar 11 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:00 PM.
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