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2014 Proposed Legislation Affecting Libraries 02/21/2014

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 weekly on this blog.

For information on the legislative process or becoming involved, see the WLA site referenced above.

Bill Title Sponsor Status Date Latest Cmte Mtg Info Companion
HB 1264 Fire district mergers Haigh S Govt Ops 2/11/2014 Feb 20 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM.
SHB 1298 Sunshine committee Springer S Govt Ops 2/17/2014 Feb 25 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change) SB 5169(SRules X)
HB 1486 Fire protection authorities Fitzgibbon S Govt Ops 2/11/2014 Feb 25 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change) SB 5331(SGovt Ops)
ESHB 1654 Fire prot. service authority Riccelli S Commerce and La 2/17/2014 Mar 28 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM.
ESHB 1820 Avg. salary/pension purposes Bergquist S Ways & Means 2/19/2014 Feb 10 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM.
E2SHB 1960 Metropolitan park districts Seaquist S Govt Ops 2/19/2014 Feb 24 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)
SHB 2018 State retirement systems Hunter S Ways & Means 2/14/2014 Apr 24 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
SHB 2105 Govt agency meeting agendas Hawkins S Govt Ops 2/14/2014 Feb 24 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)
SHB 2121 Public records and meetings Pollet S Govt Ops 2/14/2014 Feb 25 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change) ESB 5964(HGovt Operation)
ESHB 2298 Capital projects/tech infra. Pike S Govt Ops 2/18/2014 Feb 27 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)
HB 2407 PERS/retiree return to work Ormsby S Ways & Means 2/17/2014 Jan 21 Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM.
ESB 5964 Public records and meetings Fain H Govt Operations 2/20/2014 Feb 25 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change) HB 2121(Hsubst for)
SB 6059 Scanning public records Brown H Govt Operations 2/18/2014 Feb 25 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Subject to change)
SSB 6105 School library info and tech McAuliffe H Education 2/13/2014 Feb 26 Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Subject to change) HB 2560(HEducation)
SB 6114 Local gov treasury practices Benton H Local Govt 2/19/2014 Feb 24 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 1:30 PM. (Subject to change)


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