Senate Legislative Meeting Schedule for the Week of 1/30

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Senate Legislative Meeting Schedule for the Week of 1/30

Monday, January 30, 2023
Time Committee Location
10:30 AM Human Services (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
Labor & Commerce (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
Law & Justice (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
12:30 PM PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION/CAUCUS
1:30 PM Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks (S) Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
Early Learning & K-12 Education (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
4:00 PM Transportation (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
Ways & Means (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
Health & Long Term Care (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
Local Government, Land Use & Tribal Affairs (S) Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
10:30 AM Human Services (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
Labor & Commerce (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
Law & Justice (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
12:30 PM PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM Environment, Energy & Technology (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
State Government & Elections (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
4:00 PM Transportation (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
Ways & Means (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Environment, Energy & Technology (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
Higher Education & Workforce Development (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
10:30 AM SENATE SESSION/CAUCUS
12:00 PM JLARC I-900 Subcommittee for SAO Performance Audits House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
1:30 PM Early Learning & K-12 Education (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
Housing (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Human Services (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
Labor & Commerce (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
Law & Justice (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
10:30 AM Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
Health & Long Term Care (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
Local Government, Land Use & Tribal Affairs (S) Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
12:30 PM PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks (S) Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
Early Learning & K-12 Education (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
4:00 PM Transportation (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
Ways & Means (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual

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Friday, February 3, 2023
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Environment, Energy & Technology (S) Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
Health & Long Term Care (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
State Government & Elections (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
10:30 AM Higher Education & Workforce Development (S) Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
Housing (S) Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
12:30 PM SENATE POSSIBLE SESSION/CAUCUS

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Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks
1/30/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5094 - Adding a climate resilience element to water system plans. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5460 - Concerning collection of assessments for irrigation and rehabilitation districts. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5371 - Protecting southern resident orcas from vessels. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5488 - Dedicating the enhanced food fish excise tax revenue to the fish, wildlife, and conservation account for the purpose of maintaining fishing, hunting, and recreational opportunities. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SB 5433 - Concerning the removal of derelict aquatic structures and restoration of aquatic lands. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.) (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks
2/2/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5297 - Concerning nontribal commercial salmon fisheries in Washington waters of the Columbia river. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5439 - Concerning livestock identification. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session:
1.   SB 5094 - Adding a climate resilience element to water system plans.
2.   SB 5107 - Increasing the cap on gross sales for cottage food operations.
3.   SB 5306 - Authorizing the department of fish and wildlife to establish disease interdiction and control check stations.
4.   SB 5353 - Concerning the voluntary stewardship program.
5.   SB 5390 - Establishing a programmatic safe harbor agreement on forestlands.
6.   SB 5460 - Concerning collection of assessments for irrigation and rehabilitation districts.



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, Gaming & Trade
1/31/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5509 - Creating the Washington state public infrastructure bank. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5539 - Making technical corrections to the local tax increment financing program. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SJM 8005 - Addressing "de-risking" by financial institutions. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade
2/2/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SGA 9246 - Lekha Fernandes, Director, Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises - Agency Head.
2.   SB 5494 - Providing incentives to improve freight railroad infrastructure. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session: SGA 9246 - Lekha Fernandes, Director, Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises - Agency Head.


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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Early Learning & K-12 Education
1/30/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5344 - Establishing a public school revolving fund. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SJR 8203 - Establishing a public school revolving fund. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5441 - Promoting the adoption of school district curricula that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5462 - Promoting inclusive learning standards and instructional materials in public schools. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session:
1.   SB 5243 - Concerning high school and beyond planning.
2.   SB 5305 - Establishing the office of career connect Washington.
3.   SB 5315 - Concerning nonpublic agencies operating special education programs for students with disabilities.
4.   SB 5339 - Providing free school meals for all.



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

Early Learning & K-12 Education
2/1/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Overview of parental rights in K-12 education interim project.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5024 - Establishing parents' bill of rights related to their child's public education. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5264 - Concerning minimum employment requirements for paraeducators. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5431 - Requiring and funding the purchase of zero emission school buses. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session: Bills to be determined.


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

Early Learning & K-12 Education
2/2/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5403 - Establishing school district depreciation subfunds for the purposes of preventative maintenance. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5408 - Establishing the ninth grade success grant program. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5505 - Addressing learning loss by expanding the school year. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session: Bills to be determined.


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
1/31/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5366 - Preventing utility shutoffs for nonpayment during extreme heat. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5464 - Promoting the fair servicing and repair of digital electronic equipment. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Environment, Energy & Technology
2/1/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5447 - Promoting the alternative jet fuel industry in Washington. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5562 - Supporting Washington's clean energy economy and transitioning to a clean, affordable, and reliable energy future. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Environment, Energy & Technology
2/3/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Executive Session: SB 5154 - Improving Washington's solid waste management outcomes.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5245 - Concerning biosolids. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5362 - Advancing the due date for the department of ecology's report on the effects of the clean fuels program. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5518 - Concerning the protection of critical constituent and state operational data against the financial and personal harm caused by ransomware and other malicious cyber activities. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5530 - Creating a work group to develop a "Whole WA" digital experience that will connect Washington residents to services. (Remote Testimony Available).



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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Health & Long Term Care
1/31/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Update on Department of Health sunrise reviews.

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5389 - Concerning the practice of optometry. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5373 - Requiring equal reimbursement for advanced registered nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and physicians. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5394 - Concerning malpractice insurance for international medical graduate supervisors. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5184 - Concerning licensure of anesthesiologist assistants. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Health & Long Term Care
2/2/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5179 - Increasing access to the provisions of the Washington death with dignity act. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5481 - Concerning the uniform telemedicine act. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Health & Long Term Care
2/3/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5213 - Concerning pharmacy benefit managers. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5066 - Concerning health care benefit managers. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5300 - Concerning continuity of coverage for prescription drugs prescribed for the treatment of behavioral health conditions. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5388 - Concerning improving diversity in clinical trials. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SB 5445 - Concerning cost-sharing fairness. (Remote Testimony Available).



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
2/1/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5498 - Creating the hospital-based nurse student loan repayment assistance program under the Washington health corps. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5582 - Reducing barriers and expanding educational opportunities to increase the supply of nurses in Washington. (Remote Testimony Available). (If measure is referred to committee.)
3.   SB 5523 - Addressing the forensic pathologist shortage. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5555 - Creating the profession of certified peer specialists. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session:
1.   SB 5221 - Concerning program administration for the Washington state opportunity scholarship program.
2.   SB 5385 - Concerning work performed by institutions of higher education.
3.   SB 5513 - Concerning mental health counseling at community and technical colleges.
4.   SB 5247 - Developing opportunities for service and workforce programs to support climate-ready communities.



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

Higher Education & Workforce Development
2/3/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Trends in higher education enrollments.


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
2/1/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: SB 5496 - Creating the covenant homeownership account and program to address the history of housing discrimination due to racially restrictive real estate covenants in Washington state. (Remote Testimony Available).

Executive Session:
1.   SB 5202 - Reducing homelessness in Washington state through capital expenditures for programs that address housing insecurity.
2.   SB 5198 - Concerning the sale or lease of manufactured/mobile home communities and the property on which they sit.
3.   SB 5279 - Expanding a sales and use tax deferral program for affordable housing to include structures initially used as temporary employee housing for employees constructing warehouses, distribution centers, and other large facilities.
4.   SB 5301 - Concerning housing programs administered by the department of commerce.
5.   SB 5337 - Exempting the sale and leaseback of property by a seller from the residential landlord-tenant act when the seller agrees to a written lease at closing.



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

Housing
2/3/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: Bills to be determined.


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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Human Services
1/30/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5226 - Concerning the department of corrections' highest duty to ensure public safety through the prioritization of open active warrants of persons who have violated the terms of their supervision. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5302 - Establishing a property tax exemption for adult family homes that serve people with intellectual or developmental disabilities and are owned by a nonprofit. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5419 - Removing a Washington state institute of public policy outcome evaluation requirement. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5474 - Concerning juvenile justice. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SB 5426 - Implementing the family connections program. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Human Services
1/31/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5434 - Concerning the jurisdiction of juvenile court. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5502 - Ensuring access to substance use disorder treatment. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.) (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5515 - Protecting children from child abuse and neglect. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5252 - Making modifications necessary to comply with federal regulations regarding dissemination of federal bureau of investigation criminal history record information. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session:
1.   SB 5230 - Concerning extended foster care services.
2.   SB 5256 - Making permanent and expanding the child welfare housing assistance program.
3.   SB 5397 - Preserving public benefit payments to people in the care of the department of children, youth, and families.



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

Human Services
2/2/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   SB 5124 - Supporting guardianships and voluntary placement with nonrelative kin.
2.   SB 5280 - Concerning the duty of clergy to report child abuse or neglect.
3.   SB 5370 - Concerning adult protective services.
4.   SB 5304 - Testing individuals who provide language access to state services.
5.   SB 5413 - Concerning housing for essential needs and aged, blind, and disabled assistance programs.
6.   SB 5480 - Accelerating stability for people with a work-limiting disability or incapacity.
7.   SB 5506 - Establishing an enhanced behavior support homes model.
8.   SB 5318 - Limiting estate recovery.
9.   SB 5270 - Limiting the department of corrections' assistance with federal immigration enforcement activities.



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
1/30/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5367 - Concerning the regulation of products containing THC. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5405 - Modifying the liquor and cannabis board's subpoena authority. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5376 - Allowing the sale of cannabis waste. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5363 - Concerning cannabis retailer advertising. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SB 5340 - Regarding limits on the sale and possession of retail cannabis products. (Remote Testimony Available).
6.   SB 5263 - Concerning access to psilocybin services by individuals 21 years of age and older. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Labor & Commerce
1/31/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5348 - Concerning warehouse distribution centers. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5267 - Safeguarding the public safety by protecting railroad workers. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5546 - Establishing a Washington state cannabis commission. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Labor & Commerce
2/2/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5375 - Concerning taxation of low-proof beverages. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5291 - Concerning liquor licenses. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5007 - Establishing a wine retailer shipper's permit. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5448 - Concerning liquor licensee privileges for the delivery of alcohol. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SB 5283 - Authorizing the state board of registration for professional engineers and land surveyors to waive the fundamentals examination for professional engineer or professional land surveyor comity applicants. (Remote Testimony Available).
6.   SB 5307 - Expediting licensure for cosmetologists, hair designers, barbers, manicurists, and estheticians. (Remote Testimony Available).
7.   SB 5586 - Concerning employees' paid family or medical leave data. (Remote Testimony Available). (If measure is referred to committee.)



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
1/30/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5086 - Concerning training for tribal police officers and employees. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5533 - Concerning the creation of a model vehicle pursuit policy. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5453 - Concerning female genital mutilation. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5033 - Reclassifying the sentence for the crime of custodial sexual misconduct. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   Sexual Assault [S-0225.1] (If measure is referred to committee) (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Law & Justice
1/31/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5299 - Concerning law enforcement officer protection. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5392 - Concerning overpayments for certain matters. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5077 - Concerning the uniform commercial code. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5415 - Concerning public defense services for persons committed as not guilty by reason of insanity. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SB 5427 - Concerning people who have been targeted or affected by hate crimes and bias incidents. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Law & Justice
2/2/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   SGA 9125 - Jeff Sbaih, Member, Human Rights Commission.
2.   SB 5163 - Removing the sunset provisions on the medicaid fraud false claims act.
3.   SB 5347 - Concerning access to abstract driving records.
4.   SB 5086 - Concerning training for tribal police officers and employees.
5.   SB 5533 - Concerning the creation of a model vehicle pursuit policy.
6.   SB 5033 - Reclassifying the sentence for the crime of custodial sexual misconduct.
7.   SB 5453 - Concerning female genital mutilation.
8.   SB 5299 - Concerning law enforcement officer protection.
9.   SB 5392 - Concerning overpayments for certain matters.
10.   SB 5077 - Concerning the uniform commercial code.
11.   SB 5427 - Concerning people who have been targeted or affected by hate crimes and bias incidents.
12.   SB 5415 - Concerning public defense services for persons committed as not guilty by reason of insanity.
13.   SB 5090 - Concerning tort actions.


Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5382 - Concerning off-duty employment of fish and wildlife officers. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5232 - Enhancing requirements for the purchase or transfer of firearms. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5440 - Providing timely competency evaluations and restoration services to persons suffering from behavioral health disorders. (Remote Testimony Available).



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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Local Government, Land Use & Tribal Affairs
1/31/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5466 - Promoting transit-oriented development. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5458 - Concerning port districts public works contracting. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5312 - Creating a residential property assessed clean energy and resiliency program. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.) (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5334 - Providing a local government option for the funding of essential affordable housing programs. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Local Government, Land Use & Tribal Affairs
2/2/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5437 - Concerning vacancies of the governing body of special purpose districts. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5456 - Prohibiting the imposition of minimum parking requirements except under certain circumstances. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5491 - Allowing for residential buildings of a certain height to be served by a single exit under certain conditions. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5457 - Implementing growth management task force legislative recommendations regarding small cities. (Remote Testimony Available).



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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State Government & Elections
1/31/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5209 - Establishing universal civic duty voting. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5378 - Concerning voter education. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5459 - Concerning requests for records containing election information. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5485 - Concerning public employee reimbursement for child and adult dependent care expenses. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

State Government & Elections
2/3/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SGA 9146 - Christina (Chris) Kobdish, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
2.   SGA 9152 - Kasi M Farrar, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
3.   SGA 9265 - Ann E Simons, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
4.   SGA 9278 - Vicki L Lowe, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
5.   SGA 9292 - Quinn R Dalan, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
6.   SGA 9307 - Riddhi Mukhopadhyay, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
7.   SB 5520 - Establishing the fire service policy board and improving fire service training and mobilization. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session:
1.   SB 5323 - Concerning the department of veterans affairs.
2.   SB 5324 - Concerning the defense community compatibility account.
3.   SB 5358 - Expanding veterans' services and programs.
4.   SB 5381 - Concerning letters of recommendation or congratulations sent by legislators.
5.   SB 5432 - Concerning the privacy of lottery players.
6.   SGA 9146 - Christina (Chris) Kobdish, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
7.   SGA 9152 - Kasi M Farrar, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
8.   SGA 9265 - Ann E Simons, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
9.   SGA 9278 - Vicki L Lowe, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
10.   SGA 9292 - Quinn R Dalan, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.
11.   SGA 9307 - Riddhi Mukhopadhyay, Member, Washington State Women’s Commission.



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
1/30/2023 4:00 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SGA 9277 - Nicole M Grant, Member, Transportation Commission.
2.   SGA 9318 - Deborah C Young, Member, Transportation Commission.
3.   SSB 5002 - Concerning alcohol concentration. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5032 - Extending the felony driving under the influence lookback to 15 years while providing additional treatment options through the creation of a drug offender sentencing alternative for driving under the influence. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SSB 5112 - Updating processes related to voter registration. (Remote Testimony Available).
6.   SSB 5001 - Concerning public facility districts created by at least two city or county legislative authorities. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Transportation
1/31/2023 4:00 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5504 - Addressing open motor vehicle safety recalls. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5560 - Improving older driver safety. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5430 - Providing support for low-income novice drivers to receive driver training. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5583 - Improving young driver safety. (Remote Testimony Available). (If measure is referred to committee.)
5.   SB 5449 - Concerning the requirements for school buses used for purposes other than the transportation of students. (Remote Testimony Available).
6.   SB 5514 - Prohibiting drivers from making a right turn within proximity of certain facilities. (Remote Testimony Available).
7.   SB 5531 - Concerning special use permits for milk product haulers. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Transportation
2/2/2023 4:00 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session:
1.   Traffic fatalities research – American Automobile Association (AAA).
2.   Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) update:
  1. Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act.
  2. Mega projects.


Possible Executive Session: Bills to be determined.


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
1/30/2023 4:00 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:
1.   Medicaid disenrollment - post eligibility review.
2.   Managed care Medicaid performance - External Quality Review Organization (EQRO) reports.
3.   Health Care Authority program integrity.


Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5084 - Creating a separate fund for the purposes of self-insured pensions and assessments. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5142 - Creating an account for the pharmaceutical rebate revenue generated by the purchase of medications for people living with HIV who are enrolled in the early intervention program. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5538 - Concerning postretirement employment in nursing positions for a state agency. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SSB 5071 - Creating the purple star designation. (Remote Testimony Available).



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

Ways & Means
1/31/2023 4:00 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5468 - Ensuring that firefighters who accept promotional firefighter positions within a fire department remain members of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5128 - Concerning jury diversity. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SSB 5046 - Concerning postconviction access to counsel. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5015 - Reestablishing the productivity board. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SB 5516 - Exempting clay targets from sales and use tax. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session:
1.   SB 5122 - Extending the expiration date of the ambulance transport fund.
2.   SB 5285 - Adding a new caseload for the official caseload forecast for the number of people eligible for the working families' tax credit under RCW 82.08.0206.
3.   SB 5099 - Transferring extraordinary revenue collections from the estate tax to the developmental disabilities community services account.
4.   SB 5295 - Eliminating accounts.



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

Ways & Means
2/2/2023 4:00 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Update on Developmental Disabilities Community Services Account (Dan Thompson) awards.

Public Hearing:
1.   SJR 8201 - Creating a public works assistance revolving account. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5303 - Creating the public works assistance revolving account. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5229 - Accelerating rural job growth and promoting economic recovery across Washington through site readiness grants. (Remote Testimony Available).



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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