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.

	Library 2-15-2013
Bill	Title	Sponsor	Status	Date	Latest Cmte Mtg Info	Companion Bills
HB 1019	Public records requestors	Haler	H Govt Ops & Ele	1/14/2013	Jan 23 PH House  Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM.
HB 1037	Public records cost recovery	Moeller	H Govt Ops & Ele	1/14/2013	Feb 19 Scheduled for EX in the House  Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
HB 1042	Metro park district tax levy	Seaquist	H Finance	1/14/2013	Jan 28 PH House  Finance at 1:30 PM.	SB 5410(SGovt Ops)
HB 1055	Metro park district tax levy	Angel	H Finance	1/14/2013
HB 1057	Operating budget 2013-2015	Hunter	H Approps	1/14/2013	Jan 15 PH House  Appropriations at 3:30 PM.	SB 5034(SWays & Means)
HB 1058	Operating sup budget 2013	Hunter	H Approps	1/14/2013	Jan 15 PH House  Appropriations at 3:30 PM.	SB 5033(SWays & Means)
SHB 1128	Local agency public records	Takko	H Rules R	2/12/2013	Feb 8 EX taken in the House  Local Government at 1:30 PM.
HB 1136	Emergency med. services levy	Van De Wege	H Finance	1/16/2013	Jan 25 PH House  Finance at 8:00 AM.
HB 1197	Open public meetings	Pollet	H Govt Operation	1/18/2013	Feb 19 Scheduled for EX in the House  Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
SHB 1198	Pub. records & open meetings	Pollet	H Apps Gen Govt	2/14/2013	Feb 12 EX taken in the House  Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
HB 1203	Children’s personal info	Farrell	H 2nd Reading	2/7/2013	Feb 5 EX taken in the House  Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM.	SB 5198(S2nd Reading)
SHB 1217	Property assessment system	Takko	H Finance	2/5/2013	Feb 15 PH House  Finance at 8:00 AM.
HB 1226	PERS/returning retirees	Ormsby	H Rules R	2/7/2013	Feb 5 EX taken in the House  Appropriations at 3:30 PM.	SB 5633(SWays & Means)
HB 1264	Fire district mergers	Haigh	H Rules R	2/8/2013	Feb 7 EX taken in the House  Local Government at 8:00 AM.
HB 1268	Local government purchasing	Springer	H 2nd Reading	2/13/2013	Feb 8 EX taken in the House  Local Government at 1:30 PM.	SB 5110(Ssubst for)
SHB 1298	Sunshine committee	Springer	H GOEDPS	2/14/2013	Feb 14 EX taken in the House  Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM.	SB 5169(SRules 2)
HB 1418	Public records/hours	Hunt	H Govt Operations	1/25/2013	Feb 19 Scheduled for EX in the House  Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
HB 1443	Industrial/manuf. facilities	Sells	H Exec Action	2/14/2013	Feb 14 EX taken in the House  Technology & Economic Development at 1:30 PM.
HB 1486	Fire protection authorities	Fitzgibbon	H Local Govt	1/29/2013	Feb 15 EX in the House  Local Government at 1:30 PM.	SB 5331(SGovt Ops)
HB 1488	Fire protection districts	Liias	H Local Govt	1/29/2013	Feb 15 EX in the House  Local Government at 1:30 PM.	SB 5332(SGovt Ops)
HB 1539	Annexation within code city	Rodne	H Local Govt	1/30/2013	Feb 19 Scheduled for PH House  Local Government at 1:30 PM.	SB 5417(SGovt Ops)
HB 1654	Fire prot. service authority	Riccelli	H Local Govt	2/4/2013	Feb 14 PH House  Local Government at 8:00 AM.
HB 1665	Earlier retirement benefits	Hunt	H Approps	2/5/2013
HB 1666	Retirement vesting/5 years	Reykdal	H Approps	2/5/2013		SB 5652(SWays & Means)
HB 1667	Postretirement employment	Moscoso	H Approps	2/5/2013		SB 5651(SWays & Means)
HB 1668	Retirement/plan 2 members	Cody	H Approps	2/5/2013		SB 5650(SHealth Care)
HB 1714	Open public meetings act	Pollet	H Govt Operation	2/6/2013	Feb 19 Scheduled for PH House  Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
HB 1723	Early learning services	Kagi	H Erly Lrn/H Svc	2/6/2013	Feb 19 Scheduled for EX in the House  Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
HB 1741	Retirees/insurance programs	Cody	H Approps	2/7/2013		SB 5654(SHealth Care)
HB 1763	Public records/hours	Klippert	H Govt Operations	2/8/2013
HB 1798	Taxing districts/property tx	Haler	H Finance	2/11/2013		SB 5705(SGovt Ops)
HB 1820	Avg. salary/pension purposes	Bergquist	H Approps	2/11/2013
HB 1828	Local govt fiscal conditions	Springer	H Local Govt	2/12/2013	Feb 19 Scheduled for PH House  Local Government at 1:30 PM.	SB 5690(SWays & Means)
HB 1854	Annexations/public approval	Schmick	H Local Govt	2/12/2013
SSB 5013	Annexations	Benton	S 2nd Reading	2/5/2013	Jan 29 EX taken in the Senate  Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM.
SB 5014	Eminent domain	Benton	S Law & Justice	1/14/2013	Feb 4 EX scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate  Law & Justice at 1:30 PM.
SB 5018	Public art purchases	Benton	S Ways & Means	1/14/2013
SB 5033	Operating sup budget 2013	Hill	S Ways & Means	1/15/2013		HB 1058(HApprops)
SB 5034	Operating budget 2013-2015	Hill	S Ways & Means	1/15/2013		HB 1057(HApprops)
ESSB 5110	Local government purchasing	Tom	H Local Govt	2/11/2013	Jan 31 EX taken in the Senate  Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM.	HB 1268(H2nd Reading)
SSB 5169	Sunshine committee	Roach	S Rules 2	2/12/2013	Feb 11 EX taken in the Senate  Governmental Operations at 6:00 PM.	HB 1298(HGOEDPS)
SB 5198	Children’s personal info	Darneille	S 2nd Reading	2/8/2013	Feb 7 EX taken in the Senate  Human Services & Corrections at 10:00 AM.	HB 1203(H2nd Reading)
SB 5331	Fire protection authorities	Hobbs	S Govt Ops	1/28/2013	Feb 11 PH Senate  Governmental Operations at 6:00 PM.	HB 1486(HLocal Govt)
SB 5332	Fire protection districts	Roach	S Govt Ops	1/28/2013	Feb 11 PH Senate  Governmental Operations at 6:00 PM.	HB 1488(HLocal Govt)
SB 5383	Retiree return to work/PERS	Benton	S Ways & Means	1/28/2013	Feb 4 PH Senate  Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
SB 5410	Metro park district tax levy	Schlicher	S Govt Ops	1/29/2013	Feb 11 PH Senate  Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM.	HB 1042(HFinance)
SB 5417	Annexation within code city	Mullet	S Govt Ops	1/29/2013	Feb 12 PH Senate  Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM.	HB 1539(HLocal Govt)
SB 5633	PERS/returning retirees	Conway	S Ways & Means	2/6/2013	Feb 12 PH Senate  Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.	HB 1226(HRules R)
SB 5650	Retirement/plan 2 members	Keiser	S Health Care	2/6/2013		HB 1668(HApprops)
SB 5651	Postretirement employment	McAuliffe	S Ways & Means	2/6/2013		HB 1667(HApprops)
SB 5654	Retirees/insurance programs	Fraser	S Health Care	2/7/2013		HB 1741(HApprops)
SB 5690	Local govt fiscal conditions	Hatfield	S Ways & Means	2/8/2013		HB 1828(HLocal Govt)
SB 5705	Taxing districts/property tx	Brown	S Govt Ops	2/11/2013	Feb 18 Scheduled for PH Senate  Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM.	HB 1798(HFinance)

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