2012 Proposed Legislation Affecting Libraries 02/03/2012
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.
For information on the legislative process or becoming involved, see the WLA site referenced above.
| Friday 02-03-2012 | ||||||
| Bill | Title | Sponsor | Status | Date | Latest Cmte Mtg Info | Companion Bills |
| HB 2127 | Operating sup budget 2011-13 | Hunter | H Ways & Means | 11/28/2011 | Nov 28 Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. | SB 5967(SWays & Means) |
| SHB 2177 | Child sexual exploitation | Ladenburg | H Rules R | 1/31/2012 | Jan 27 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at 8:00 AM. | |
| HB 2222 | State library | Roberts | H SGTribalAff | 1/9/2012 | Jan 16 Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. | SB 6047(SRules 2) |
| HB 2327 | Alternative public works | Haigh | H SGTribalAff | 1/11/2012 | Jan 26 Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 10:00 AM. | |
| HB 2340 | Public records act | Moeller | H SGTribalAff | 1/11/2012 | Jan 25 Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM. | SB 6146(SRules 2) |
| HB 2398 | State library/transfer to UW | Hudgins | H SGTribalAff | 1/13/2012 | ||
| HB 2399 | State law library | Hudgins | H SGTribalAff | 1/13/2012 | ||
| HB 2406 | Closed exec. sess. meetings | Takko | H SGTribalAff | 1/13/2012 | SB 6109(SRules 2) | |
| HB 2441 | Retirement/excess comp. | Bailey | H Ways & Means | 1/13/2012 | Feb 1 Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. | |
| HB 2465 | Property tax revenue limit | Moeller | H Ways & Means | 1/16/2012 | ||
| HB 2489 | Multiple-unit dwellings | Ladenburg | H Ways & Means | 1/16/2012 | SB 6277(SWays & Means) | |
| HB 2526 | Public employee reps/records | Taylor | H SGTribalAff | 1/17/2012 | ||
| HB 2572 | Public records and meetings | Pollet | H SGTribalAff | 1/17/2012 | ||
| HB 2580 | Lifelong learning program | Kenney | H Rules R | 1/31/2012 | Jan 31 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 10:00 AM. | SB 6141(SRules 2) |
| HB 2602 | Junior taxing districts | Eddy | H 2nd Reading | 2/2/2012 | Jan 27 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM. | |
| SHB 2608 | Early learning guidelines | Kagi | H Exec Action | 2/2/2012 | Feb 2 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Education Appropriations & Oversight at 8:00 AM. | SB 6293(SEL/K-12) |
| HB 2634 | Online instructional progrms | Maxwell | H Education | 1/19/2012 | ||
| HB 2649 | County property tax levies | Springer | H Ways & Means | 1/20/2012 | Jan 30 Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | |
| HB 2652 | Destruction of documents | Pollet | H SGTribalAff | 1/20/2012 | ||
| HB 2677 | Records copying & inspection | Eddy | H SGTribalAff | 1/24/2012 | SB 6351(SRules 2) | |
| HB 2728 | Local government revenue | Hunt | H Ways & Means | 1/27/2012 | Feb 1 Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. | SB 6521(SWays & Means) |
| HB 2767 | Municipal fire districts | Van De Wege | H Local Govt | 2/3/2012 | ||
| 2SSB 5049 | Sunshine committee | Kline | S GODP2S | 2/3/2012 | Feb 2 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | |
| 2SSB 5355 | Special agency meetings | Morton | S Rules 2 | 1/13/2012 | Jan 12 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | |
| 2SSB 5553 | Public agency web site info | Roach | S Rules 2 | 1/25/2012 | Jan 24 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM. | |
| SSB 5883 | Operating sup budget 2011-13 | Murray | S Rules 2 | 12/14/2011 | Dec 13 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | |
| SB 5967 | Operating sup budget 2011-13 | Murray | S Ways & Means | 12/1/2011 | Dec 1 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | HB 2127(HWays & Means) |
| SSB 6017 | Financial audits/local govts | Ranker | S Rules 2 | 1/27/2012 | Jan 26 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | |
| SSB 6047 | State library | Chase | S Rules 2 | 1/27/2012 | Jan 26 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | HB 2222(HSGTribalAff) |
| SB 6109 | Closed exec. sess. meetings | Pridemore | S Rules 2 | 2/3/2012 | Feb 2 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | HB 2406(HSGTribalAff) |
| SB 6141 | Lifelong learning program | Kilmer | S Rules 2 | 1/31/2012 | Jan 30 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Trade & Innovation at 1:30 PM. | HB 2580(HRules R) |
| SSB 6146 | Public records charges | Prentice | S Rules 2 | 2/3/2012 | Feb 2 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | HB 2340(HSGTribalAff) |
| SB 6257 | Sexually explicit performnce | Roach | S Rules 2 | 2/2/2012 | Feb 1 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. | |
| SB 6277 | Multiple-unit dwellings | Conway | S Ways & Means | 1/19/2012 | Jan 18 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Housing & Insurance at 1:30 PM. | HB 2489(HWays & Means) |
| SB 6293 | Early learning guidelines | Harper | S EL/K-12 | 1/17/2012 | HB 2608(HExec Action) | |
| SB 6339 | Open course library material | Tom | S Rules 2 | 1/27/2012 | Jan 25 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. | |
| SSB 6351 | Records copying & inspection | Prentice | S Rules 2 | 2/3/2012 | Feb 2 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | HB 2677(HSGTribalAff) |
| SB 6378 | State retirement plans | Zarelli | S Ways & Means | 1/19/2012 | Feb 2 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. | |
| SB 6416 | Public works payroll records | Chase | S Lab/Comm/CP | 1/23/2012 | Feb 2 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor and Commerce & Consumer Protection at 8:00 AM. | |
| SB 6449 | High-quality early learning | Harper | S EL/K-12 | 1/23/2012 | Jan 30 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. | |
| SB 6458 | Claims against pub. entities | Schoesler | S Judiciary | 1/24/2012 | ||
| SB 6521 | Local government revenue | Regala | S Ways & Means | 2/3/2012 | Feb 2 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Tribal Relations & Elections at 10:00 AM. | HB 2728(HWays & Means) |
| SB 6577 | Retired public employees | Brown | S Ways & Means | 2/1/2012 |
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