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2013 Proposed Legislation Affecting Libraries 03/29/2013

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 Tracker 3-29-2013
Bill Title Sponsor Status Date Latest Cmte Mtg Info Companion Bills
HB 1057 Operating budget 2013-2015 Hunter H Approps 1/14/2013 Jan 15 Public hearing in the House  Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. SB 5034(SWays & Means)
HB 1058 Operating sup budget 2013 Hunter H Approps 1/14/2013 Jan 15 Public hearing in the House  Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. SB 5033(SWays & Means)
HB 1203 Children’s personal info Farrell S HumServ/Corr 2/19/2013 Mar 14 Public hearing in the Senate  Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 10:00 AM. SB 5198(HRules R)
SHB 1298 Sunshine committee Springer S Govt Ops 3/6/2013 Mar 28 Public hearing in the Senate  Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. SB 5169(SRules 2)
SHB 1418 Public records/hours Hunt S Rules 2 3/19/2013 Mar 18 Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate  Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM.
HB 1486 Fire protection authorities Fitzgibbon S Govt Ops 3/12/2013 Mar 28 Public hearing in the Senate  Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. SB 5331(SGovt Ops)
SHB 1654 Fire prot. service authority Riccelli S Govt Ops 3/12/2013 Mar 28 Public hearing in the Senate  Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM.
2SHB 1723 Early learning services Kagi S Ways & Means 3/29/2013 Mar 27 Executive action taken in the Senate  Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
E2SHB 1828 Local govt fiscal conditions Springer S Ways & Means 3/13/2013 Feb 25 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government at 1:30 PM. SB 5690(SWays & Means)
SHB 1960 Metropolitan park districts Seaquist S Govt Ops 3/15/2013 Mar 26 Public hearing in the Senate  Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM.
HB 2018 State retirement systems Hunter H Exec Action 3/28/2013 Mar 28 Executive action taken in the House  Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
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)
SB 5198 Children’s personal info Darneille H Rules R 3/28/2013 Mar 26 Executive action taken in the House  Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 9:00 AM. HB 1203(SHumServ/Corr)
SSB 5332 Fire protection districts Roach H Finance 3/29/2013 Apr 1 Scheduled for public hearing in the House  Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) HB 1488(HRules C)
SB 5417 Annexation within code city Mullet H LGDPA 3/28/2013 Mar 28 Executive action taken in the House  Committee on Local Government at 8:30 AM. HB 1539(HRules C)
SSB 5705 Taxing districts/property tx Brown H Finance 3/6/2013 Apr 1 Scheduled for executive session in the House  Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change) HB 1798(HFinance)
SB 5865 Fundraising purchases/use tx Roach S Ways & Means 3/4/2013 Mar 27 Public hearing in the Senate  Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.


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