House Legislative Meeting Schedule for the Week of 3/20

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House Legislative Meeting Schedule for the Week of 3/20

Time	Committee	Location
Monday, March 20, 2023
9:30 AM	SENATE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS
	SENATE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS
10:30 AM	HOUSE SESSION/CAUCUS
12:30 PM	PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM	Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry (H)	House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
	Education (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Environment & Energy (H)	House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
	Housing (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
	Regulated Substances & Gaming (H)	House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
4:00 PM	Appropriations (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Transportation (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Time	Committee	Location
8:00 AM	Finance (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
9:00 AM	Capital Budget (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
9:55 AM	SENATE SESSION
10:30 AM	Agriculture and Natural Resources (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
	Civil Rights & Judiciary (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans (H)	House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
	Labor & Workplace Standards (H)	House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
	Local Government (H)	House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
12:30 PM	PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM	Consumer Protection & Business (H)	House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
	Health Care & Wellness (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning (H)	House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
	Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
	State Government & Tribal Relations (H)	House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
4:00 PM	Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry (H)	House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
	Education (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Environment & Energy (H)	House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
	Housing (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
	Regulated Substances & Gaming (H)	House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Time	Committee	Location
8:00 AM	Civil Rights & Judiciary (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Labor & Workplace Standards (H)	House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
	Local Government (H)	House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
8:30 AM	Agriculture and Natural Resources (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
10:30 AM	HOUSE SESSION/CAUCUS
	SENATE SESSION/CAUCUS
1:30 PM	Consumer Protection & Business (H)	House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
	Health Care & Wellness (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning (H)	House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
	Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
	State Government & Tribal Relations (H)	House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
4:00 PM	Appropriations (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
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Thursday, March 23, 2023
Time	Committee	Location
8:00 AM	Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry (H)	House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
	Education (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Environment & Energy (H)	House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
	Regulated Substances & Gaming (H)	House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
10:30 AM	HOUSE SESSION/CAUCUS
12:30 PM	PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM	Finance (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
4:00 PM	Appropriations (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Transportation (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
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Friday, March 24, 2023
Time	Committee	Location
8:00 AM	Consumer Protection & Business (H)	House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
	Health Care & Wellness (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning (H)	House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
	Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
9:55 AM	PRO FORMA HOUSE SESSION
10:30 AM	Agriculture and Natural Resources (H)	House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
	Civil Rights & Judiciary (H)	House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
	Labor & Workplace Standards (H)	House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
	Local Government (H)	House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
12:30 PM	SENATE SESSION/CAUCUS
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Saturday, March 25, 2023
Time	Committee	Location
9:00 AM	HOUSE POSSIBLE SESSION/CAUCUS
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Agriculture and Natural Resources
3/21/2023 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5330 - Concerning the Washington pesticide application act. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SB 5390 - Establishing a programmatic safe harbor agreement on forestlands. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. SSB 5433 - Concerning the removal of derelict aquatic structures and restoration of aquatic lands. (Remote Testimony Available).

See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. 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 and Natural Resources
3/22/2023 8:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. SB 5330 - Concerning the Washington pesticide application act.

2. SB 5390 - Establishing a programmatic safe harbor agreement on forestlands.

3. SSB 5433 - Concerning the removal of derelict aquatic structures and restoration of aquatic lands.

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 and Natural Resources 3/24/2023 10:30 AM House Full Committee House Hearing Rm B and Virtual John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA
Work Session: Environmental, economic, and social benefits of our state lands. 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

Appropriations 3/20/2023 4:00 PM House Full Committee House Hearing Rm A and Virtual John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA
Public Hearing: Senate bills referred to Committee. (Remote Testimony Available). See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. 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

Appropriations 3/22/2023 4:00 PM House Full Committee House Hearing Rm A and Virtual John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA
Public Hearing: Senate bills referred to committee. (Remote Testimony Available). See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. 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

Appropriations 3/23/2023 4:00 PM House Full Committee House Hearing Rm A and Virtual John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA
Public Hearing: Senate bills referred to committee. (Remote Testimony Available). See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. 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

Capital Budget
3/21/2023 9:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. ESSB 5301 - Concerning housing programs administered by the department of commerce. (Hearing is on the Proposed Striking Amendment.)

Proposed Striking Amendment H-1656.2 - Concerning housing programs administered by the department of commerce. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SSB 5126 - Providing common school trust revenue to small school districts. (Remote Testimony Available).

The hearing will be on Proposed Striking Amendment H-1656.2 by Representative Tharinger. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. 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

Civil Rights & Judiciary
3/21/2023 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. ESSB 5173 - Concerning property exempt from execution. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SSB 5077 - Concerning the uniform commercial code. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. SB 5392 - Concerning overpayments for certain matters. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. SB 5163 - Removing the sunset provisions on the medicaid fraud false claims act. (Remote Testimony Available).

5. SB 5606 - Deterring illegal racing. (Remote Testimony Available).

6. SSB 5436 - Concerning transfers of firearms to museums and historical societies. (Remote Testimony Available).

Civil Rights & Judiciary
3/22/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SSB 5145 - Clarifying existing law regarding liability protections associated with public recreational use of lands or waters under a hydroelectric license issued by the federal energy regulatory commission. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. ESSB 5231 - Concerning the issuance of emergency domestic violence no-contact orders. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. SSB 5318 - Limiting estate recovery. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. SSB 5589 - Concerning probate. (Remote Testimony Available).

5. SB 5058 - Exempting buildings with 12 or fewer units that are no more than two stories from the definition of multiunit residential building. (Remote Testimony Available).

Civil Rights & Judiciary
3/24/2023 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1. ESSB 5173 - Concerning property exempt from execution.

2. SSB 5077 - Concerning the uniform commercial code.

3. SB 5392 - Concerning overpayments for certain matters.

4. SB 5163 - Removing the sunset provisions on the medicaid fraud false claims act.

5. SB 5606 - Deterring illegal racing.

6. SSB 5436 - Concerning transfers of firearms to museums and historical societies.

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

Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry
3/20/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: E2SSB 5536 - Concerning controlled substances, counterfeit substances, and legend drug possession and treatment. (Remote Testimony Available).

See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. 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

Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry
3/21/2023 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. 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).

2. 2SSB 5134 - Concerning reentry services and supports. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. SB 5274 - Expanding eligibility in certain public employment positions for lawful permanent residents. (Remote Testimony Available).

Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry
3/23/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1. ESSB 5010 - Updating the endangerment with a controlled substance statute to include fentanyl or synthetic opioids.

2. SSB 5025 - Concerning implementation of technology systems at the department of corrections.

3. SB 5131 - Concerning money received by the department of corrections on behalf of inmates from family or other outside sources for the purchase of commissary items.

4. SSB 5424 - Concerning flexible work for general and limited authority Washington peace officers.

5. SSB 5453 - Concerning female genital mutilation.

6. 2SSB 5477 - Implementing the recommendations of the Washington state missing and murdered indigenous women and people task force.

7. 2SSB 5502 - Ensuring access to substance use disorder treatment.

8. ESSB 5576 - Concerning sexual assault procedures.

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

Consumer Protection & Business
3/21/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Overview of Consumer Lending Topics.

Public Hearing:

1. SSB 5171 - Addressing consumer gender discrimination. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. 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).

Possible Executive Session:

1. SSB 5191 - Reforming the real estate agency law.

2. SB 5319 - Concerning pet insurance.

Consumer Protection & Business
3/22/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1. SSB 5720 - Concerning risk mitigation in property insurance.

2. SSB 5399 - Concerning future listing right purchase contracts.

3. SSB 5261 - Concerning cemetery authority permit, license, or endorsement deadlines.

4. SSB 5542 - Preventing the destruction of electric vehicle supply equipment.

5. SJM 8001 - Concerning a national infrastructure bank.

6. SJM 8005 - Addressing "de-risking" by financial institutions.

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

Consumer Protection & Business 3/24/2023 8:00 AM House Full Committee House Hearing Rm C and Virtual John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA
Possible Executive Session: 1. SJM 8001 - Concerning a national infrastructure bank. 2. SJM 8005 - Addressing "de-risking" by financial institutions. 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

Education
3/20/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5180 - Adopting the interstate teacher mobility compact. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. E2SSB 5315 - Concerning nonpublic agencies operating special education programs for students with disabilities. (Remote Testimony Available).

Executive Session:

1. SB 5403 - Establishing school district depreciation subfunds for the purposes of preventative maintenance.

2. 2SSB 5593 - Improving equity in the transfer of student data between K-12 schools and institutions of higher education.

3. SSB 5626 - Expanding and enhancing media literacy and digital citizenship in K-12 education.

Education
3/21/2023 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. ESSB 5102 - Concerning school library information and technology programs. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. ESB 5175 - Concerning written contracts between school boards and principals. (Remote Testimony Available).

Executive Session: E2SSB 5311 - Concerning special education funding formula.

See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. 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

Education
3/23/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. ESB 5355 - Mandating instruction on sex trafficking prevention and identification for students in grades seven through 12.

2. ESB 5462 - Promoting inclusive learning standards and instructional materials in public schools.

3. SSB 5054 - Promoting and facilitating the use of professional learning communities.

4. E2SSB 5243 - Concerning high school and beyond planning.

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
3/20/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5104 - Surveying Puget Sound marine shoreline habitat. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SSB 5094 - Adding a climate resilience element to water system plans. (Remote Testimony Available).

Environment & Energy
3/21/2023 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1. E2SSB 5144 - Providing for responsible environmental management of batteries.

2. ESSB 5447 - Promoting the alternative jet fuel industry in Washington.

3. SB 5287 - Concerning a study on the recycling of wind turbine blades.

4. SSB 5165 - Concerning electric power system transmission planning.

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
3/23/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1. SB 5104 - Surveying Puget Sound marine shoreline habitat.

2. SSB 5094 - Adding a climate resilience element to water system plans.

3. SB 5369 - Reassessing standards for polychlorinated biphenyls in consumer products.

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

Finance
3/21/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. HB 1834 - Concerning reconciliation returns for apportionable income.

2. SHB 1628 - Increasing the supply of affordable housing by modifying the state and local real estate excise tax.

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

Finance
3/23/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. HB 1716 - Supporting employers providing child care assistance to employees by establishing a business and occupation tax credit for businesses and requiring the department of revenue to provide a report to the legislature. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. HB 1818 - Concerning the exclusion of compensating tax when land is sold to a governmental entity intending to manage the land similarly to designated forestland or timberland. (Remote Testimony Available).

Health Care & Wellness
3/21/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5228 - Providing occupational therapy services for persons with behavioral health disorders. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. 2SSB 5103 - Concerning payment to acute care hospitals for difficult to discharge medicaid patients. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. SSB 5300 - Concerning continuity of coverage for prescription drugs prescribed for the treatment of behavioral health conditions. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. SSB 5547 - Concerning nursing pool transparency. (Remote Testimony Available).

5. 2SSB 5532 - Providing enhanced payment to low volume, small rural hospitals. (Remote Testimony Available).

6. ESSB 5716 - Concerning certain surveys performed on in-home services agencies. (Remote Testimony Available).

Health Care & Wellness
3/22/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. E2SSB 5580 - Improving maternal health outcomes. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SB 5497 - Concerning medicaid expenditures. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. 2SSB 5438 - Facilitating supportive relationships with family and significant individuals within the behavioral health system. (Remote Testimony Available).

Possible Executive Session:

1. 2SSB 5120 - Establishing crisis relief centers in Washington state.

2. SB 5242 - Prohibiting cost sharing for abortion.

3. 2SSB 5555 - Creating the profession of certified peer specialists.

4. SB 5700 - Modernizing state health care authority related laws.

5. SSB 5581 - Developing strategies to reduce or eliminate deductibles for maternal support services and postpartum care.

Health Care & Wellness
3/24/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. 2SSB 5263 - Concerning access to psilocybin services by individuals 21 years of age and older. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SSB 5389 - Concerning the practice of optometry. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. SB 5629 - Concerning hepatitis B and hepatitis C screening and health care services. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. SJM 8006 - Requesting that the federal government create a universal health care program. (Remote Testimony Available).

Housing
3/20/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: SSB 5491 - Allowing for residential buildings of a certain height to be served by a single exit under certain conditions. (Remote Testimony Available).

Possible Executive Session:

1. E2SSB 5045 - Incentivizing rental of accessory dwelling units to low-income households.

2. ESSB 5197 - Addressing landlord-tenant relations by providing technical changes to eviction notice forms and modifying certain eviction processes.

3. SSB 5386 - Reducing administrative complexity by increasing transparency of revenue flows for activities funded by document recording fees.

Housing 3/21/2023 4:00 PM House Full Committee House Hearing Rm B and Virtual John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA
Executive Session: ESSB 5466 - Promoting transit-oriented development. 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, Youth, & Early Learning
3/21/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5280 - Concerning the duty of clergy to report child abuse or neglect. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SB 5316 - Concerning background check and licensing fees for programs administered by the department of children, youth, and families. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. SB 5683 - Concerning child-specific foster care licenses for placement of Indian children. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. ESB 5691 - Concerning resource and assessment centers. (Remote Testimony Available).

Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning
3/22/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SSB 5304 - Testing individuals who provide language access to state services. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SSB 5398 - Concerning domestic violence funding allocation. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. ESSB 5599 - Supporting youth and young adults seeking protected health care services. (Remote Testimony Available).

Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning
3/24/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. SB 5252 - Making modifications necessary to comply with federal regulations regarding dissemination of federal bureau of investigation criminal history record information.

2. SB 5280 - Concerning the duty of clergy to report child abuse or neglect.

3. SB 5316 - Concerning background check and licensing fees for programs administered by the department of children, youth, and families.

4. SB 5370 - Concerning adult protective services.

5. ESSB 5515 - Protecting children from child abuse and neglect. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Protecting children from child abuse and neglect at residential facilities and residential private schools.)

6. SB 5683 - Concerning child-specific foster care licenses for placement of Indian children.

7. ESB 5691 - Concerning resource and assessment centers.

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

Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans
3/21/2023 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Earthquake Preparedness Overview.

Executive Session:

1. 2SSB 5269 - Concerning Washington state manufacturing.

2. SSB 5600 - Extending the expiration date for the state universal communications services program.

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 & Workplace Standards
3/21/2023 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5088 - Adding references to contractor registration and licensing laws in workers' compensation, public works, and prevailing wage statutes. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SSB 5238 - Expanding collective bargaining for employees who are enrolled in academic programs at public institutions of higher education. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. ESSB 5267 - Safeguarding the public safety by protecting railroad workers. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. SB 5331 - Concerning job search requirements for unemployment insurance benefits. (Remote Testimony Available).

Possible Executive Session:

1. ESSB 5123 - Concerning the employment of individuals who lawfully consume cannabis.

2. E2SSB 5236 - Concerning hospital staffing standards.

Labor & Workplace Standards
3/22/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5084 - Creating a separate fund for the purposes of self-insured pensions and assessments. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. ESSB 5320 - Concerning journey level electrician certifications of competency. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. ESSB 5528 - Concerning retainage requirements for private construction projects. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. SSB 5586 - Concerning employees' paid family or medical leave data. (Remote Testimony Available).

5. ESSB 5726 - Concerning the prevailing wages on public works. (Remote Testimony Available).

Labor & Workplace Standards
3/24/2023 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: SB 5725 - Clarifying the application of the industrial welfare act and minimum wage act to airline cabin crews. (Remote Testimony Available).

Possible Executive Session:

1. SSB 5110 - Adding penalties for certain prohibited practices in chapter 49.44 RCW.

2. ESSB 5111 - Concerning payments for accrued and unused sick leave for certain construction workers.

3. SSB 5156 - Expanding the farm internship program.

4. SSB 5176 - Concerning unemployment insurance benefits for officers of employee-owned cooperatives.

5. SSB 5238 - Expanding collective bargaining for employees who are enrolled in academic programs at public institutions of higher education.

6. ESSB 5320 - Concerning journey level electrician certifications of competency.

7. 2SSB 5425 - Concerning fire protection sprinkler system contractors.

8. 2SSB 5454 - Concerning industrial insurance coverage for posttraumatic stress disorders affecting registered nurses.

Local Government
3/21/2023 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. 2SSB 5290 - Concerning consolidating local permit review processes. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. ESSB 5334 - Providing a local government option for the funding of essential affordable housing programs. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. 2SSB 5412 - Reducing local governments' land use permitting workloads. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. SB 5457 - Implementing growth management task force legislative recommendations regarding small cities. (Remote Testimony Available).

Possible Executive Session:

1. E2SSB 5001 - Concerning public facility districts created by at least two city or county legislative authorities.

2. SB 5452 - Authorizing impact fee revenue to fund improvements to bicycle and pedestrian facilities.

3. SSB 5353 - Concerning the voluntary stewardship program.

4. ESB 5336 - Concerning population criteria for the main street trust fund tax credit. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning the main street trust fund tax credit.)

Local Government
3/22/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SSB 5460 - Concerning collection of assessments for irrigation and rehabilitation districts. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SSB 5714 - Concerning payments made for property taxes or special assessments by an automated check processing service. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. SSB 5649 - Concerning floodproofing improvements to residential structures undertaken in accordance with the Chehalis basin strategy. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. SSB 5437 - Concerning vacancies of the governing body of special purpose districts. (Remote Testimony Available).

Possible Executive Session:

1. SB 5553 - Authorizing standards for temporary emergency shelters for local adoption.

2. SSB 5627 - Concerning salaries for county commissioners and councilmembers.

3. SSB 5604 - Concerning county sales and use taxes for mental health and housing.

4. SSB 5374 - Concerning the adoption of county critical area ordinances by cities.

Local Government
3/24/2023 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1. 2SSB 5290 - Concerning consolidating local permit review processes.

2. ESSB 5334 - Providing a local government option for the funding of essential affordable housing programs.

3. 2SSB 5412 - Reducing local governments' land use permitting workloads.

4. SB 5457 - Implementing growth management task force legislative recommendations regarding small cities.

5. SSB 5460 - Concerning collection of assessments for irrigation and rehabilitation districts.

6. SSB 5714 - Concerning payments made for property taxes or special assessments by an automated check processing service.

7. SSB 5649 - Concerning floodproofing improvements to residential structures undertaken in accordance with the Chehalis basin strategy.

8. SSB 5437 - Concerning vacancies of the governing body of special purpose districts.

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Postsecondary Education & Workforce
3/21/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SSB 5523 - Addressing the forensic pathologist shortage. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. ESB 5534 - Concerning workforce education investment accountability and oversight board staffing changes. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. 2SSB 5048 - Eliminating college in the high school fees. (Remote Testimony Available).

Executive Session: E2SSB 5278 - Implementing audit recommendations to reduce barriers to home care aide certification.

See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. 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

Postsecondary Education & Workforce
3/22/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SSB 5499 - Concerning the multistate nurse licensure compact. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. E2SSB 5582 - Reducing barriers and expanding educational opportunities to increase the supply of nurses in Washington. (Remote Testimony Available).

Postsecondary Education & Workforce
3/24/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. SSB 5523 - Addressing the forensic pathologist shortage.

2. ESB 5534 - Concerning workforce education investment accountability and oversight board staffing changes.

3. 2SSB 5048 - Eliminating college in the high school fees.

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

Regulated Substances & Gaming
3/20/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1. E2SSB 5080 - Expanding and improving the social equity in cannabis program.

2. E2SSB 5367 - Concerning the regulation of products containing THC.

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5069 - Allowing interstate cannabis agreements. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SB 5340 - Regarding limits on the sale and possession of retail cannabis products. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. ESSB 5546 - Establishing a Washington state cannabis commission. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. E2SSB 5634 - Concerning problem gambling. (Remote Testimony Available).

Regulated Substances & Gaming
3/21/2023 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1. SB 5340 - Regarding limits on the sale and possession of retail cannabis products.

2. SSB 5405 - Modifying the liquor and cannabis board's subpoena authority.

3. E2SSB 5634 - Concerning problem gambling.

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5363 - Concerning cannabis retailer advertising. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SSB 5448 - Concerning liquor licensee privileges for the delivery of alcohol. (Remote Testimony Available).

Regulated Substances & Gaming
3/23/2023 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1. SB 5069 - Allowing interstate cannabis agreements.

2. SB 5363 - Concerning cannabis retailer advertising.

3. ESSB 5365 - Preventing use of vapor and tobacco products by minors.

4. ESSB 5546 - Establishing a Washington state cannabis commission.

5. SSB 5448 - Concerning liquor licensee privileges for the delivery of alcohol.

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 & Tribal Relations
3/21/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5000 - Recognizing contributions of Americans of Chinese descent. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. HB 1759 - Establishing Chinese American month. (Remote Testimony Available).

Possible Executive Session:

1. ESSB 5207 - Concerning campaign contributions by controlled entities.

2. SSB 5182 - Concerning procedures and deadlines for candidate filing.

3. 2SSB 5518 - Concerning cybersecurity.

4. SSB 5170 - Concerning funding and expenditures for legislative organizations by legislators who serve as elected leaders of those organizations.

5. SSB 5381 - Concerning letters of recommendation or congratulations sent by legislators.

6. SB 5705 - Concerning the administration of the legislative committee on economic development and international relations.

7. ESSB 5082 - Encouraging electoral participation and making ballots more meaningful by abolishing advisory votes.

8. SSB 5208 - Updating the process for online voter registration by allowing voter applicants to provide the last four digits of social security number for authentication.

State Government & Tribal Relations
3/22/2023 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. ESB 5015 - Reestablishing the productivity board. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SB 5153 - Concerning uniform disclosure of records related to future voters and making conforming amendments related to participation of future voters in state primaries. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. ESSB 5186 - Requiring antidiscrimination clauses in public contracting. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. SSB 5127 - Clarifying school districts' ability to redact personal information related to a student. (Remote Testimony Available).

5. SB 5459 - Concerning requests for records containing election information. (Remote Testimony Available).

Possible Executive Session:

1. SSB 5709 - Concerning irrigation district elections.

2. SB 5421 - Exempting benefit enrollment information collected and maintained by the health care authority from public inspection and copying under the public records act.

3. SB 5595 - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname.

4. ESSB 5284 - Concerning campaign finance disclosure.

5. ESSB 5152 - Defining synthetic media in campaigns for elective office, and providing relief for candidates and campaigns.

Transportation
3/20/2023 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5487 - Concerning parking at rest areas. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SSB 5652 - Providing compensation for tow truck operators for keeping the public roadways clear. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. HB 1830 - Modifying the definition of nonhighway vehicle for the purposes of chapter 46.09 RCW. (Remote Testimony Available).

Transportation 3/23/2023 4:00 PM House Full Committee House Hearing Rm B and Virtual John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA
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