Senate Legislative Meeting Schedule for 1/21 to 1/25

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Senate Legislative Meeting Schedule for 1/21 to 1/25

Monday, January 21, 2019
Time Committee Location
10:00 AM HOUSE SESSION/CAUCUS
Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Labor & Commerce (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Law & Justice (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4
12:00 PM PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM Early Learning & K-12 Education (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Health & Long Term Care (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4
Housing Stability & Affordability (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2
3:30 PM Transportation (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Ways & Means (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4

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Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Labor & Commerce (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Local Government (S) Senate Hearing Rm 3
8:30 AM Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2
9:55 AM PRO FORMA HOUSE SESSION
10:00 AM Environment, Energy & Technology (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Law & Justice (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4
12:00 PM PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks (S) Senate Hearing Rm 3
Higher Education & Workforce Development (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2
Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4
3:30 PM Transportation (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Ways & Means (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Environment, Energy & Technology (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4
State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2
10:00 AM HOUSE SESSION/CAUCUS
PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
/CAUCUS
1:30 PM Early Learning & K-12 Education (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Health & Long Term Care (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4
Housing Stability & Affordability (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2
3:30 PM Transportation (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Ways & Means (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4

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Thursday, January 24, 2019
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Labor & Commerce (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Local Government (S) Senate Hearing Rm 3
8:30 AM Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2
10:00 AM HOUSE SESSION/CAUCUS
Environment, Energy & Technology (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Law & Justice (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4
12:00 PM PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks (S) Senate Hearing Rm 3
Higher Education & Workforce Development (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2
Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4
3:30 PM Transportation (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Ways & Means (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4

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Friday, January 25, 2019
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Early Learning & K-12 Education (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
Health & Long Term Care (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4
9:55 AM PRO FORMA HOUSE SESSION
10:00 AM PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1
State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2

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Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks
1/22/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 3
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:
1.   Department of Natural Resources Marbled Murrelet Reporting and Habitat Conservation Plan updates.
2.   Wolves in Washington.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/AWNP/Pages/default.aspx

Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks
1/24/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 3
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5099 - Establishing recreational target shooting areas on public lands.
2.   SB 5102 - Concerning department of natural resources' land acquisitions.
3.   SB 5103 - Regarding establishing natural areas.
4.   SB 5100 - Concerning a pilot program for cougar control.
5.   SB 5148 - Concerning visible clothing requirements for hunting.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/AWNP/Pages/default.aspx


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Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care
1/25/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   Concerning fully implementing behavioral health integration for January 1, 2020, by removing behavioral health organizations from law; clarifying the roles and responsibilities among the health care authority, department of social and health services, and department of health, and the roles and responsibilities of behavioral health administrative services organizations and medicaid managed care organizations; and making technical corrections related to the behavioral health system [Z-0227.4].
2.   SB 5039 - Adjusting the duration of competency restoration treatment based on risk. (If measure is referred to committee.)
3.   SB 5046 - Extending county authority to collect reimbursements from the department when conducting panel competency evaluations. (If measure is referred to committee.)


Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/BH/Pages/default.aspx


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Early Learning & K-12 Education
1/21/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Preparing students for the 21st century economy through science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5069 - Concerning access to state career and technical course equivalencies.
2.   SB 5086 - Concerning school surplus technology.
3.   SB 5088 - Awarding credits for computer science.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/EDU/Pages/default.aspx

Early Learning & K-12 Education
1/23/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Funding for special education and local levies.

Public Hearing: SB 5091 - Concerning state and federal special education funding.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/EDU/Pages/default.aspx

Early Learning & K-12 Education
1/25/2019 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5014 - Reducing state assessment requirements to only those required for federal purposes in order to facilitate removal of inequitable barriers to students.
2.   SB 5092 - Providing flexibility to school districts by authorizing school district waivers.
3.   SB 5146 - Concerning flexibility in high school graduation requirements.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/EDU/Pages/default.aspx


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Environment, Energy & Technology
1/22/2019 10:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   Concerning data sales and governance [S-0706.3].
2.   Protecting consumer data [S-0472.4].
3.   SB 5064 - Protecting personal information. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.)
4.   SB 5321 - Concerning ticket sales over the internet. (If measure is referred to committee.)

Executive Session: SB 5191 - Concerning public utility districts' contracts for work or materials.


Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/ENET/Pages/default.aspx

Environment, Energy & Technology
1/23/2019 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5293 - Concerning energy efficiency. (If measure is referred to committee.)
2.   Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from hydrofluorocarbons [S-0690.1].
3.   SB 5108 - Concerning the tax treatment of renewable natural gas.
4.   SGA 9253 - David Danner, Chair, Utilities and Transportation Commission.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/ENET/Pages/default.aspx

Environment, Energy & Technology
1/24/2019 10:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5323 - Reducing pollution from plastic bags by establishing minimum state standards for the use of bags at retail establishments. (If measure is referred to committee.)
2.   SB 5077 - Prohibiting single-use plastic straws.
3.   Concerning the responsible management of plastic packaging [S-0710.1].
4.   SB 5093 - Enhancing litter control along state highways.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/ENET/Pages/default.aspx


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Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade
1/22/2019 8:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5084 - Creating the Washington community development authority.
2.   SB 5167 - Addressing the linked deposit program.
3.   SB 5180 - Concerning the armed forces exceptions for giving notice of termination of a tenancy.
4.   SB 5189 - Prohibiting dual agency in certain real estate transactions.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Meeting is scheduled to begin at 8:30am. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/FIET/Pages/default.aspx

Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade
1/24/2019 8:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Evaluation of the Benefits and Risks of a State-Chartered, Public Cooperative Bank – Status Report.

Public Hearing: Bills to be determined.

Executive Session: Bills to be determined.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Meeting is scheduled to begin at 8:30am. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/FIET/Pages/default.aspx


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Health & Long Term Care
1/21/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Equity in health care.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5000 - Concerning online access to health care resources for veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
2.   SB 5147 - Providing tax relief to females by exempting feminine hygiene products from retail sales and use tax.
3.   SB 5206 - Providing a sales and use tax exemption for certain feminine hygiene products. (If measure is referred to committee.)


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/HLTC/Pages/default.aspx

Health & Long Term Care
1/23/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5047 - Concerning veteran diversion from involuntary commitment through increased coordination between the veterans administration and the department of social and health services.
2.   SB 5184 - Concerning prescription coverage and the use of nonresident pharmacies.

Work Session: Health care for veterans.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/HLTC/Pages/default.aspx

Health & Long Term Care
1/25/2019 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Behavioral health integration.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5053 - Increasing behavioral health workforce participation by addressing certification and licensure requirements.
2.   SB 5054 - Increasing the behavioral health workforce by establishing a reciprocity program to increase the portability of behavioral health licenses and certifications.
3.   SB 5055 - Increasing availability of peer services for persons with behavioral health disorders.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/HLTC/Pages/default.aspx


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Higher Education & Workforce Development
1/22/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   Washington college promise scholarship [Z-0424.1].
2.   SB 5327 - Expanding career connected learning opportunities. (If measure is referred to committee.)

Executive Session:
1.   SGA 9207 - Yazmin Aguilar, Member, Washington Student Achievement Council.
2.   SGA 9237 - Gary Epp, Member, Central Washington University Board of Trustees.
3.   SGA 9179 - Jordan Frost, Member, Board of Regents, Washington State University.
4.   SGA 9180 - Kathleena K Ly, Member, The Evergreen State College Board of Trustees.
5.   SGA 9176 - Citlaly P Ramirez, Member, Western Washington University Board of Trustees.
6.   SGA 9184 - Demie Wamsley, Member, Eastern Washington University Board of Trustees.
7.   SGA 9177 - Kaitlyn Zhou, Member, University of Washington Board of Regents.


Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/HEWD/Pages/default.aspx

Higher Education & Workforce Development
1/24/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:
1.   Washington Kids for Washington Jobs.
2.   STEM by the Numbers.
3.   High demand jobs and credential attainment.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5113 - Concerning community and technical colleges granting high school diplomas.
2.   SB 5166 - Providing religious accommodations for postsecondary students.
3.   SB 5197 - Concerning the Washington national guard postsecondary education grant program.


Possible executive session. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/HEWD/Pages/default.aspx


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Housing Stability & Affordability
1/21/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Strategies by certain cities to address affordable housing and homelessness.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5025 - Creating sales and use and excise tax exemptions for self-help housing development.
2.   SB 5131 - Regarding foreclosure and distraint sales of manufactured/mobile or park model homes.
3.   SB 5195 - Providing cities and counties authority to use real estate excise taxes to support affordable housing and homelessness projects.
4.   SB 5160 - Concerning property tax exemptions for service-connected disabled veterans and senior citizens. (If measure is referred to committee.)

Executive Session: SB 5160 - Concerning property tax exemptions for service-connected disabled veterans and senior citizens. (If measure is referred to committee.)


Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/HSA/Pages/default.aspx

Housing Stability & Affordability
1/23/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Strategies by certain cities to address affordable housing and homelessness.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5183 - Concerning relocation assistance for manufactured/mobile home park tenants.
2.   SB 5261 - Creating a pilot program for certain cities to hire homeless persons for local beautification projects.

Executive Session:
1.   SB 5025 - Creating sales and use and excise tax exemptions for self-help housing development.
2.   SB 5131 - Regarding foreclosure and distraint sales of manufactured/mobile or park model homes.
3.   SB 5195 - Providing cities and counties authority to use real estate excise taxes to support affordable housing and homelessness projects.


Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/HSA/Pages/default.aspx


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Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation
1/22/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Overview of community supervision.

Public Hearing: SB 5080 - Concerning earned release time and graduated reentry for educational participation and achievement for certain offenders.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/HSRR/Pages/default.aspx

Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation
1/23/2019 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Vera Institute perspectives on corrections and juvenile justice.

Public Hearing:
1.   Eliminating the use of the valid court order exception to place youth in detention for nonciminal behavior [S-0702.1].
2.   SB 5182 - Concerning juvenile record sealing.
3.   Including referred and diverted youth in establishing community juvenile accountability program guidelines [S-0536.1].


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/HSRR/Pages/default.aspx

Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation
1/24/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:
1.   Offender Reentry Community Safety.
2.   Experience in implementing the Miller fix in Washington.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5120 - Contracting with private correctional facilities for the transfer or placement of offenders.
2.   SB 5164 - Providing public assistance to certain victims of human trafficking.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/HSRR/Pages/default.aspx


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Labor & Commerce
1/21/2019 10:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5258 - Preventing the sexual harassment and sexual assault of certain isolated workers. (If measure is referred to committee.)
2.   Extending collective bargaining rights to assistant attorneys general [S-0544.3].
3.   SB 5190 - Concerning meal and rest breaks and mandatory overtime for certain health care employees.

Work Session: University of Washington Women's Center: Report on Human Trafficking and Supply Chains Report.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/LBRC/Pages/default.aspx

Labor & Commerce
1/22/2019 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Gambling Commission - Agency Overview.

Public Hearing:
1.   Creating a self-exclusion program for persons with a gambling problem or gambling disorder [Z-0098.5].
2.   SB 5233 - Creating an alternative process for sick leave benefits for workers represented by collective bargaining agreements. (If measure is referred to committee.)
3.   SB 5217 - Concerning industrial insurance wage loss. (If measure is referred to committee.)
4.   An Act relating to the Liquor and Cannabis Board [S-0460.4].


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/LBRC/Pages/default.aspx

Labor & Commerce
1/24/2019 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Employment Security Department - Agency Overview.

Public Hearing:
1.   SGA 9192 - Suzan LeVine, Commissioner, Employment Security Department.
2.   Concerning Paid Family Leave [Z-0085.4].
3.   Relating to pesticide application.
4.   Concerning confidentiality of employment security department records and data [Z-0117].
5.   SB 5175 - Concerning firefighter safety.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/LBRC/Pages/default.aspx


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Law & Justice
1/21/2019 10:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5061 - Addressing undetectable firearms. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.)
2.   SB 5062 - Concerning high capacity magazines. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.)
3.   SB 5143 - Concerning the authorized removal, safe keeping, and return of firearms and ammunition by law enforcement during and after domestic violence incidents.
4.   SB 5174 - Concerning concealed pistol license training requirements.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/LAW/Pages/default.aspx

Law & Justice
1/22/2019 10:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SGA 9061 - Russell D Hauge, Chair, Sentencing Guidelines Commission.
2.   SGA 9165 - Maia C McCoy, Member, Sentencing Guidelines Commission.
3.   SB 5083 - Allowing certain records, documents, proceedings, and published laws of federally recognized Indian tribes to be admitted as evidence in courts of Washington state.
4.   SB 5149 - Monitoring of domestic violence perpetrators.
5.   SB 5163 - Concerning actions for wrongful injury or death.
6.   SB 5333 - Making changes related to the uniform parentage act for access to court records, compliance with regulations of the food and drug administration, enacting a repealed section of chapter 26.26 RCW, and correcting citations and terminology. (If measure is referred to committee.)


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/LAW/Pages/default.aspx

Law & Justice
1/24/2019 10:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   SB 5002 - Concerning limited cooperative associations.
2.   SB 5003 - Concerning Washington's business corporation act.
3.   SB 5017 - Concerning the uniform unsworn declarations act.
4.   SB 5027 - Concerning extreme risk protection orders.
5.   SB 5072 - Concerning extreme risk protection orders.
6.   SB 5061 - Addressing undetectable firearms.
7.   SB 5062 - Concerning high capacity magazines.
8.   SB 5083 - Allowing certain records, documents, proceedings, and published laws of federally recognized Indian tribes to be admitted as evidence in courts of Washington state.
9.   SB 5123 - Defining three days in unlawful detainer actions.
10.   SB 5143 - Concerning the authorized removal, safe keeping, and return of firearms and ammunition by law enforcement during and after domestic violence incidents.
11.   SB 5149 - Monitoring of domestic violence perpetrators.
12.   SB 5163 - Concerning actions for wrongful injury or death.
13.   SB 5333 - Making changes related to the uniform parentage act for access to court records, compliance with regulations of the food and drug administration, enacting a repealed section of chapter 26.26 RCW, and correcting citations and terminology. (If measure is referred to committee.)
14.   SB 5174 - Concerning concealed pistol license training requirements.
15.   SGA 9061 - Russell D Hauge, Chair, Sentencing Guidelines Commission.
16.   SGA 9165 - Maia C McCoy, Member, Sentencing Guidelines Commission.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5034 - Requiring debt collection complaints to be filed prior to service of summons and complaint.
2.   SB 5060 - Changing the burden of proof in certain civil asset forfeiture hearings.
3.   SB 5098 - Increasing appropriated funding for public defense services.


Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/LAW/Pages/default.aspx


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Local Government
1/22/2019 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 3
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5151 - Requiring the growth management hearings board to topically index the rulings, decisions, and orders it publishes.
2.   SB 5179 - Concerning county electrical traffic control signals, illumination equipment, and other electrical equipment conveying an electrical current.
3.   SB 5122 - Addressing insurance coverage for water-sewer district commissioners.
4.   SB 5132 - Addressing noncollection of taxes by county treasurers.
5.   SB 5177 - Concerning cemetery district withdrawal of territory.
6.   SB 5117 - Concerning the siting of essential public facilities under the growth management act.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/LGOV/Pages/default.aspx

Local Government
1/24/2019 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 3
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5193 - Concerning the process of identifying limited areas of more intensive rural development.
2.   SB 5194 - Concerning the review of urban growth area boundaries.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/LGOV/Pages/default.aspx


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State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections
1/23/2019 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Election obstacles facing Native American communities.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5079 - Enacting the Native American voting rights act of Washington.
2.   SB 5013 - Concerning the appointment of religious coordinators.
3.   SB 5026 - Concerning the placement of planning boundaries in conjunction with parcel boundaries. (If measure is referred to committee.)
4.   SB 5033 - Concerning employment after public service in state government.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/SGTE/Pages/default.aspx

State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections
1/25/2019 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5012 - Concerning governmental continuity during emergency periods.
2.   SJR 8200 - Amending the state Constitution to provide governmental continuity during emergency periods resulting from a catastrophic incident.
3.   SB 5019 - Modifying the expiration date of certain state fire service mobilization laws.
4.   SB 5095 - Reestablishing the productivity board.
5.   SB 5186 - Concerning access of broadcasters to a geographic area subject to the declaration of a national, state, or local emergency.
6.   SB 5196 - Concerning national guard pay in state active service for wildland fire response duty.
7.   SGA 9135 - William Downing, Member, Public Disclosure Commission.
8.   SGA 9189 - Jacelyn (Jackie) M Boschok, Member, Women’s Commission, Washington State.
9.   SGA 9190 - Graciela G Cowger, Member, Women’s Commission, Washington State.
10.   SGA 9193 - Regina Malveaux, Member, Women’s Commission, Washington State.
11.   SGA 9196 - Grace Huang, Member, Women’s Commission, Washington State.
12.   SGA 9198 - Tara S Fairfield, Member, Women’s Commission, Washington State.
13.   SGA 9199 - Monica A Holland, Member, Women’s Commission, Washington State.
14.   SGA 9200 - Rituja Indapure, Member, Women’s Commission, Washington State.
15.   SGA 9204 - Dawn E Rains, Member, Women’s Commission, Washington State.
16.   SGA 9205 - Michelle Y Merriweather, Member, Women’s Commission, Washington State.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/SGTE/Pages/default.aspx


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Transportation
1/21/2019 3:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Local Program Introductions:
1.   Transportation Improvement Board.
2.   County Road Administration Board.
3.   Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board.
4.   Washington State Department of Transportation: Local Programs.
5.   Metropolitan and Regional Transportation Planning Organizations.


Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/TRAN/Pages/default.aspx

Transportation
1/22/2019 3:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: SGA 9181 - Teresa Berntsen, Director, Department of Licensing.

Work Session:
1.   Introduction to local government transportation issues (cities, counties, and port districts).
2.   Washington Transportation Plan – Washington Transportation Commission.


Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/TRAN/Pages/default.aspx

Transportation
1/23/2019 3:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Transportation financing – Office of the State Treasurer.


Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/TRAN/Pages/default.aspx

Transportation
1/24/2019 3:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: To be announced.


Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/TRAN/Pages/default.aspx


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Ways & Means
1/21/2019 3:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: K-12, special education, and levies.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/WM/Pages/default.aspx

Ways & Means
1/22/2019 3:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Public health and residential rehabilitation centers (RHC).
  1. Foundational public health services update.
  2. Residential habilitation centers: federal compliance and work group updates.



Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/WM/Pages/default.aspx

Ways & Means
1/23/2019 3:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: School Employees’ Benefits Board overview and update.

Public Hearing: Bills to be determined.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/WM/Pages/default.aspx

Ways & Means
1/24/2019 3:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Behavioral health.


Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Committee meeting documents can be accessed through the committee's website: http://www.leg.wa.gov/Senate/Committees/WM/Pages/default.aspx



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