Senate Legislative Meeting Schedule for 1/13

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Senate Legislative Meeting Schedule for 1/13

Thursday, January 13, 2022
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Business, Financial Services & Trade (S) Virtual
Housing & Local Government (S) Virtual
Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs (S) Virtual
9:55 AM PRO FORMA HOUSE SESSION
10:30 AM Environment, Energy & Technology (S) Virtual
Law & Justice (S) Virtual
12:30 PM PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks (S) Virtual
Higher Education & Workforce Development (S) Virtual
Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation (S) Virtual
4:00 PM Transportation (S) Virtual
Ways & Means (S) Virtual

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Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks*
1/13/2022 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Virtual

REVISED 1/11/2022 AT 5:32 PM

Executive Session: SB 5505 - Reinstating a property tax exemption for property owned by certain nonprofit organizations where a portion of the property is used for the purpose of a farmers market.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5608 - Concerning free public access to state parks and lands. (Remote testimony.)
2.   SB 5504 - Extending current discover pass free days from state parks to all state recreation sites and lands. (Remote testimony.)
3.   SB 5552 - Modifying miscellaneous provisions impacting department of fish and wildlife licensing requirements. (Remote testimony.)
4.   SB 5567 - Concerning commercial salmon fishing. (Remote testimony.)
5.   SB 5746 - Concerning drought preparedness, response, and funding. (Remote testimony.)



Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules


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Business, Financial Services & Trade*
1/13/2022 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Virtual

REVISED 1/11/2022 AT 10:29 AM

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5527 - Adding sublimits of coverage to an insurance policy's declaration page. (Remote testimony.)
2.   SB 5557 - Providing sustainable support for new businesses. (Remote testimony.)
3.   SJM 8006 - Concerning a national infrastructure bank. (Remote testimony.)
4.   SB 5787 - Concerning the linked deposit program. (Remote testimony.)


Executive Session:
1.   SB 5519 - Replacing an inactive certificate status with an inactive license designation.
2.   SB 5586 - Concerning the authority of the community economic revitalization board.
3.   SB 5602 - Concerning service providers working with state-regulated financial institutions.
4.   SB 5617 - Concerning population criteria for designation of local downtown and neighborhood commercial district revitalization and official local main street programs.



Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules


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Environment, Energy & Technology*
1/13/2022 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Virtual

REVISED 1/7/2022 AT 3:04 PM

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5634 - Updating the utilities and transportation commission's regulatory fees. (Remote testimony.)
2.   SB 5678 - Concerning energy transformation, nonemitting electric generation, and renewable resource project analysis and declaratory orders. (Remote testimony.)
3.   SB 5714 - Creating a sales and use tax deferral program for solar canopies placed on large-scale commercial parking lots and other similar areas. (Remote testimony.)
4.   SB 5722 - Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in buildings. (Remote testimony.)



Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules


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Higher Education & Workforce Development*
1/13/2022 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Virtual

REVISED 1/7/2022 AT 4:09 PM

Work Session: Washington Student Achievement Council budget proposals to increase credential attainment.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5545 - Concerning survivor benefits. (Remote testimony.)
2.   SB 5614 - Concerning the Washington national guard postsecondary education grant program. (Remote testimony.)
3.   SB 5764 - Concerning apprenticeships and higher education. (Remote testimony.)



Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules


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Housing & Local Government*
1/13/2022 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Virtual

REVISED 1/11/2022 AT 1:39 PM

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5556 - Providing financial relief to hotels, motels, and other lodging facilities impacted by the eviction moratorium. (Remote testimony.)
2.   SB 5662 - Concerning intergovernmental coordination to address transitioning persons encamped on state public rights-of-way to permanent housing solutions. (Remote testimony.)
3.   SB 5712 - Concerning the transparency of local taxing districts. (Remote testimony.)


Executive Session:
1.   SGA 9091 - Ken A Larsen, Member, Housing Finance Commission.
2.   SGA 9092 - Wendy L Lawrence, Member, Housing Finance Commission.
3.   SGA 9170 - William N Rumpf, Chair, Housing Finance Commission.
4.   SSB 5342 - Concerning irrigation district elections.
5.   SB 5514 - Increasing the frequency of county legislative meetings at alternate locations.
6.   SB 5565 - Allowing fire districts and regional fire authorities to carry out certain treasurer functions.
7.   SB 5566 - Expanding eligibility for the independent youth housing program.


Work Session: Overview of reports on the state’s housing affordability crisis and the racial wealth gap in housing. (Office of the Lieutenant Governor).


Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules


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Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation*
1/13/2022 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Virtual

REVISED 1/10/2022 AT 10:47 AM

Work Session: Department of Children, Youth, and Families overview and legislative priorities.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5535 - Repealing requirements for parent payment of the cost of their child's support, treatment, and confinement in juvenile rehabilitation residential facilities. (Remote testimony.)
2.   SB 5752 - Creating the Washington future fund trust fund program. (Remote testimony.)



Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules


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Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs
1/13/2022 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Virtual

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5600 - Concerning the sustainability and expansion of state registered apprenticeship programs. (Remote testimony.)
2.   SB 5599 - Concerning journey level electrician certifications of competency. (Remote testimony.)
3.   SB 5649 - Modifying the Washington state paid family and medical leave act. (Remote testimony.)



Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules


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Law & Justice*
1/13/2022 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Virtual

REVISED 1/11/2022 AT 4:27 PM

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5573 - Concerning drug offender sentencing alternatives for offenders convicted of driving or control of a vehicle while under the influence. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.) (Remote testimony.)
2.   SB 5575 - Adding additional superior court judges in Snohomish county. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.) (Remote testimony.)
3.   SB 5509 - Exempting fentanyl testing equipment from the definition of drug paraphernalia. (Remote testimony.)
4.   SB 5548 - Concerning the uniform unregulated child custody transfer act. (Remote testimony.)
5.   SB 5628 - Concerning cyber harassment, addressing concerns in the case of Rynearson v. Ferguson, and adding a crime of cyberstalking. (Remote testimony.)


Executive Session:
1.   SB 5489 - Concerning business entities.
2.   SB 5490 - Creating the interbranch advisory committee.
3.   SGA 9046 - Gregory C Link, Member, Sentencing Guidelines Commission.
4.   SGA 9280 - Lorraine Lee, Chief Administrative Law Judge, Office of Administrative Hearings.



Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules


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Transportation
1/13/2022 4:00 PM
Senate Full Committee
Virtual

Work Session: State of Transportation – Washington State Department of Transportation.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5528 - Concerning the imposition of additive revenue sources within a regional transit authority area. (Remote testimony.)
2.   SB 5558 - Concerning the bistate governance of interstate toll bridges owned by local governments. (Remote testimony.)



Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules


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Ways & Means*
1/13/2022 4:00 PM
Senate Full Committee
Virtual

REVISED 1/12/2022 AT 10:12 AM

Work Session:
1.   University of Washington behavioral health teaching hospital update.
2.   Report on alternative methods of prioritizing community and technical college capital project requests.


Public Hearing: SB 5651 - Concerning the capital budget.
  1. SB 5651: K-12 public schools. (Remote testimony.)
  2. SB 5651: Higher education. (Remote testimony.)
  3. SB 5651: Human services. (Remote testimony.)
  4. SB 5651: Natural resources. (Remote testimony.)
  5. SB 5651: All other. (Remote testimony.)


Executive Session: SB 5663 - Establishing streamlined procedures for compliance with the State v. Blake decision in order to improve criminal justice system coordination, create efficiencies, and reduce costs.


Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules



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