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Library Legislation Tracker – February 22, 2010

Courtesy Legislative Planning Committee, Washington Library Association State Bills of Interest.

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.

Those bills in the House and Senate policy committees that are technically dead have now been removed from this list.

Click below to view the tracker.

Bill Title Sponsor Status Date Latest Cmte Mtg Info Companion Bills
SHB 1072 Sex offender internet use Simpson H Gen Gov Apps 1/29/2010 Jan 27 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at 1:30 PM.  
SHB 1098 Former school empl vac leave Hunt H Ways & Means 1/11/2010 Feb 27 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.  
HB 1374 Local govt archives account Dunshee H Cap Budget 1/11/2010 Feb 27 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.  
HB 1541 Half-time edu employment Seaquist S Ways & Means 2/9/2010 Jan 20 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. SB 5302(S2nd Reading)
HB 1690 Public works contracting Hasegawa S GovtOp & Elect 2/9/2010 Feb 18 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM.  
HB 1722 PERS default provisions Crouse H Ways & Means 1/11/2010 Feb 18 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. SB 5307(SWays & Means)
HB 1830 Business definitions Santos S EDev/Trd/Innov 2/12/2010 Feb 17 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Trade & Innovation at 8:00 AM.  
SHB 2397 Initiatives and referenda Moeller S GovtOp & Elect 2/16/2010 Feb 2 Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM.  
SHB 2403 Military leave/pub employees Morrell S GovtOp & Elect 1/25/2010 Feb 18 Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM. SB 6196(HSGTribalAff)
ESHB 2424 Sexual exploitation/children O’Brien S Judiciary 2/18/2010 Feb 24 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 3:30 PM. (Subject to change) SB 6201(SJudiciary)
SHB 2447 Public employee photographs Appleton H Ways & Means 2/1/2010 Feb 6 Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.  
SHB 2577 Community facilities distr’s Sullivan H Rules C 2/17/2010 Jan 28 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade at 10:00 AM. SB 6241(Ssubst for)
SHB 2582 Agency web sites/pub records Hurst H Rules R 1/28/2010 Jan 26 Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. SB 6367(Ssubst for)
2SHB 2583 Pub record request violation Haigh H Rules R 2/9/2010 Feb 5 Executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government Appropriations at 1:30 PM. SB 6368(SGovtOp & Elect)
HB 2618 Regulation of urban streets Liias H Trans 1/11/2010 Jan 20 Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. SB 6616(STransportation)
SHB 2620 Excise taxation Hunter S Rules 2 2/18/2010 Feb 17 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. SB 6552(S2nd Reading)
HB 2637 Local government taxation Hunter H Finance 1/11/2010    
HB 2650 Severe economic downturns Springer H Finance 1/11/2010 Jan 19 Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.  
HB 2679 State retirement system Bailey H Ways & Means 1/12/2010    
2SHB 2731 At-risk children program Goodman S EL/K-12 2/16/2010 Feb 22 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change)  
SHB 2741 Infant & toddler program Dickerson H Rules C 2/17/2010 Feb 8 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. SB 6593(HEarly L&CS)
HB 2749 Local government taxation Nelson H Finance 1/13/2010 Jan 19 Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.  
HB 2802 Local govt fiscal note prog Anderson H Ways & Means 1/14/2010    
HB 2824 Operating supp budget 2010 Linville H Ways & Means 1/14/2010 Feb 23 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 6:00 PM. (Subject to change) SB 6444(SWays & Means)
2SHB 2867 Early learning Kagi S EL/K-12 2/17/2010 Feb 22 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) SB 6517(SEL/K-12)
HB 2871 St. retirement plan benefits Bailey H Ways & Means 1/15/2010    
SHB 2909 Sales and use taxes/cities Appleton H Finance 2/3/2010 Feb 1 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government & Housing at 1:30 PM.  
HB 3041 Local services levy limits Haigh H Finance 1/21/2010    
HB 3054 Local government T.O. Springer H Finance 1/21/2010    
HB 3070 Fiscal reform Chase H Finance 1/22/2010   SB 6250(SWays & Means)
HB 3182 Unfunded mandates/local govt Alexander H Ways & Means 2/11/2010 Feb 22 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Subject to change)  
SSB 5295 Publ records exemptions comm Kline H Exec Action 2/19/2010 Feb 19 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM.  
SB 5302 Half-time edu employment Kilmer S 2nd Reading 2/12/2010 Feb 8 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. HB 1541(SWays & Means)
SB 5398 Public works bid prices Rockefeller S Rules 2 1/11/2010 Feb 12 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM. HB 1200(HSGTribalAff)
SB 5696 Rural library district brds Kauffman S Rules 2G 1/11/2010 Feb 17 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. HB 1468(HRules 3C)
SB 6045 Retirement system proposal Zarelli S Ways & Means 2/9/2010 Feb 9 exec action scheduled -insufficient signatures  
SB 6196 Military leave/pub employees Hobbs H SGTribalAff 2/4/2010 Feb 19 Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. HB 2403(Hsubst for)
SB 6216 Existing property tax levies Rockefeller S Rules 2 1/19/2010 Jan 18 Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM. HB 2578(HSGTribalAff)
ESSB 6241 Community facilities distr’s Kilmer H ComEcDevTr 2/16/2010 Feb 18 Public hearing in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade at 10:00 AM. HB 2577(Hsubst for)
SB 6250 Fiscal reform Franklin S Ways & Means 1/11/2010   HB 3070(HFinance)
SSB 6367 Agency web sites/pub records Hatfield H SGTribalAff 2/16/2010 Feb 23 Scheduled for public hearing and executive session in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) HB 2582(HRules R)
SSB 6395 Rights of speech & petition Kline H Judiciary 2/17/2010 Feb 22 Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change)  
SSB 6397 Child pornography/internet Kline S 2nd Reading 2/12/2010 Feb 5 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.  
SSB 6408 Remedies/public records act Fairley S 2nd Reading 2/11/2010 Jan 28 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM. HB 2910(HSGTribalAff)
SB 6444 Operating supp budget 2010 Prentice S Ways & Means 1/14/2010   HB 2824(HWays & Means)
ESSB 6449 Petition signature gatherers McDermott H SGTribalAff 2/16/2010 Feb 23 Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change)  
SB 6516 PERS, TRS, and SERS Hobbs S Ways & Means 1/15/2010 Jan 28 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.  
SSB 6552 Excise taxation Tom S 2nd Reading 2/13/2010 Feb 2 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. HB 2620(Hsubst for)
SSB 6609 Local govt infrastructure Kastama S Ways & Means 1/28/2010 Jan 27 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Trade & Innovation at 8:00 AM. HB 2985(HFinance)
SB 6616 Regulation of urban streets Jacobsen S Transportation 1/25/2010 Jan 21 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM. HB 2618(HTrans)
SSB 6685 Public information/web sites Roach S 2nd Reading 2/13/2010 Jan 28 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM.  
SB 6689 Ballot title information Pridemore S 2nd Reading 2/12/2010 Feb 2 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. HB 2702(HSGTribalAff)
SB 6742 PERS avg final compensation Pridemore S Rules 2 2/9/2010 Feb 9 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.  
SSB 6797 Voters’ pamphlets Tom S 2nd Reading 2/13/2010 Feb 9 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.  


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