Senate Legislative Meeting Schedule for the Week of 3/27

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Senate Legislative Meeting Schedule for the Week of 3/27

Time	Committee	Location
Monday, March 27, 2023
10:30 AM	HOUSE SESSION/CAUCUS
	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, March 28, 2023
Time	Committee	Location
8:00 AM	Health & Long Term Care (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
9:00 AM	Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
	Local Government, Land Use & Tribal Affairs (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
9:55 AM	PRO FORMA HOUSE SESSION
10:30 AM	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, March 29, 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	HOUSE SESSION/CAUCUS
	SENATE SESSION/CAUCUS
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Thursday, March 30, 2023
Time	Committee	Location
9:55 AM	PRO FORMA HOUSE SESSION
10:00 AM	SENATE CAUCUS
12:00 PM	PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
12:30 PM	Transportation (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
	Ways & Means (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
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Friday, March 31, 2023
Time	Committee	Location
9:00 AM	SENATE SESSION/CAUCUS
9:55 AM	PRO FORMA HOUSE SESSION
12:30 PM	Ways & Means (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
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Saturday, April 1, 2023
Time	Committee	Location
9:00 AM	Ways & Means (S)	Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
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Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks
3/27/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SGA 9137 - Jeffrey Breckel, Chair, Salmon Recovery Funding Board.

2. SGA 9322 - Shiloh Burgess, Member, Recreation and Conservation Funding Board.

3. SGA 9151 - Mary Laurie Connelly, Member, Parks and Recreation Commission.

Executive Session:

1. ESHB 1019 - Creating the pesticide advisory board.

2. ESHB 1235 - Modifying miscellaneous provisions impacting department of fish and wildlife licensing requirements.

3. ESHB 1498 - Concerning aviation assurance funding in response to wildland fires.

4. HB 1552 - Directing the state conservation commission to conduct a study of urban agricultural opportunities and barriers in the state.

5. 2SHB 1578 - Improving community preparedness, response, recovery, and resilience to wildland fire health and safety impacts in areas of increasing population density, including in the wildland urban interface.

6. SHB 1753 - Changing certain notice provisions in the derelict vessel removal program.

7. SGA 9336 - Steven Parker, Member, Fish and Wildlife Commission.

8. SGA 9108 - Lorna Smith, Member, Fish and Wildlife Commission.

9. SGA 9338 - Barbara Baker, Member, Fish and Wildlife Commission.

10. SGA 9137 - Jeffrey Breckel, Chair, Salmon Recovery Funding Board.

11. SGA 9322 - Shiloh Burgess, Member, Recreation and Conservation Funding Board.

12. SGA 9107 - Sophia Danenberg, Member, Parks and Recreation Commission.

13. SGA 9151 - Mary Laurie Connelly, Member, Parks and Recreation Commission.

14. SGA 9225 - Holly J Williams, Member, Parks and Recreation 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

Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade
3/28/2023 9:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Work Session: The Department of Financial Institutions perspective on recent events in the banking industry.

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
3/27/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. SHB 1658 - Authorizing public high school students to earn elective credit for paid work experience.

2. ESHB 1744 - Clarifying the responsibilities and accountability for the effective delivery and oversight of public education services to charter school students.

3. E2SHB 1479 - Concerning restraint or isolation of students in public schools and educational programs.

4. 2SHB 1550 - Assisting eligible children in need of additional preparation to be successful in kindergarten by establishing the transition to kindergarten program.

5. SHB 1044 - Providing capital financial assistance to small school districts with demonstrated funding challenges.

6. HB 1536 - Clarifying requirements governing the withholding of high school diplomas.

7. SGA 9331 - William S Kallappa II, Member, State Board of Education.

Environment, Energy & Technology
3/28/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. ESHB 1173 - Reducing light pollution associated with certain energy infrastructure.

2. ESHB 1175 - Creating a state financial assurance program for petroleum underground storage tanks.

3. ESHB 1329 - Preventing utility shutoffs for nonpayment during extreme heat.

4. 2SHB 1390 - Concerning district energy systems.

5. ESHB 1554 - Reducing public health and environmental impacts from lead.

6. ESHB 1589 - Supporting Washington's clean energy economy and transitioning to a clean, affordable, and reliable energy future.

7. ESHB 1789 - Expanding revenue generation and economic opportunities from natural climate solutions and ecosystem services.

Environment, Energy & Technology 3/29/2023 8:00 AM Senate Full Committee Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual J.A. Cherberg Olympia, WA
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

Health & Long Term Care 3/28/2023 8:00 AM Senate Full Committee Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual J.A. Cherberg Building Olympia, WA
Work Session: The landscape of the evolving fentanyl crisis. 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

Higher Education & Workforce Development
3/29/2023 8:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. HB 1763 - Ensuring completion of conditional scholarship obligations and reducing penalties for excusable incomplete obligations.

2. EHB 1823 - Modifying the Washington student loan program.

Labor & Commerce
3/27/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. SHB 1200 - Requiring public employers to provide employee information to exclusive bargaining representatives.

2. SHB 1323 - Requiring a training and certification program for individuals who apply fire-resistant materials.

3. HB 1712 - Protecting workers displaced due to finfish aquaculture facility closure.

4. SHB 1291 - Expanding collective bargaining for employees who are enrolled in academic programs at public institutions of higher education.

5. HB 1563 - Concerning arrest protections for the medical use of cannabis.

6. ESHB 1106 - Concerning qualifications for unemployment insurance when an individual voluntarily leaves work.

Labor & Commerce 3/28/2023 10:30 AM Senate Full Committee Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual J.A. Cherberg Olympia, WA
Public Hearing: Bills to be determined. 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

Law & Justice
3/27/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. HB 1112 - Imposing criminal penalties for negligent driving involving the death of a vulnerable user victim. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SHB 1493 - Concerning impaired driving. (Hearing is on the Proposed Striking Amendment.) (Remote Testimony Available).

3. ESHB 1766 - Creation of a hope card program. (Remote Testimony Available).

4. ESHB 1335 - Concerning the unauthorized publication of personal identifying information. (Hearing is on the Proposed Striking Amendment.) (Remote Testimony Available).

5. EHB 1324 - Concerning the scoring of prior juvenile offenses in sentencing range calculations. (Remote Testimony Available).

6. EHB 1636 - Concerning foreclosure protections for homeowners in common interest communities. (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
3/28/2023 10:30 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SGA 9158 - Gregory C Link, Member, Sentencing Guidelines Commission.

2. SGA 9185 - Timothy G Wettack, Member, Sentencing Guidelines Commission.

Executive Session:

1. SGA 9158 - Gregory C Link, Member, Sentencing Guidelines Commission.

2. SGA 9185 - Timothy G Wettack, Member, Sentencing Guidelines Commission.

3. HB 1599 - Concerning court files and records exemptions for firearm background checks.

4. SHB 1268 - Concerning sentencing enhancements.

5. ESHB 1187 - Concerning privileged communication between employees and the unions that represent them.

6. E2SHB 1143 - Concerning requirements for the purchase or transfer of firearms.

7. SHB 1240 - Establishing firearms-related safety measures to increase public safety.

8. HB 1112 - Imposing criminal penalties for negligent driving involving the death of a vulnerable user victim.

9. SHB 1493 - Concerning impaired driving.

10. ESHB 1766 - Creation of a hope card program.

11. ESHB 1335 - Concerning the unauthorized publication of personal identifying information.

12. EHB 1324 - Concerning the scoring of prior juvenile offenses in sentencing range calculations.

13. EHB 1636 - Concerning foreclosure protections for homeowners in common interest communities.

Local Government, Land Use & Tribal Affairs
3/28/2023 9:00 AM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 3 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. ESHB 1245 - Increasing housing options through lot splitting.

2. EHB 1337 - Expanding housing options by easing barriers to the construction and use of accessory dwelling units.

3. SHB 1621 - Concerning standardizing local government procurement rules among special purpose districts, first-class and second-class cities, and public utility districts.

State Government & Elections
3/28/2023 1:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 2 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1. SHB 1105 - Requiring public agencies to provide notice for public comment that includes the last date by which such public comment must be submitted.

2. HB 1750 - Promoting water safety education.

Transportation
3/27/2023 4:00 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SHB 1833 - Setting ferry fuel surcharges. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SHB 1084 - Concerning freight mobility prioritization. (Remote Testimony Available).

3. HB 1257 - Concerning the authority of cargo and passenger ports. (Remote Testimony Available).

Executive Session:

1. ESHB 1736 - Requiring the department of licensing to request motor vehicle odometer readings upon vehicle registration.

2. SHJM 4001 - Requesting the transportation commission to designate a section of state route number 411 the Cowlitz County Deputy Sheriff Justin DeRosier memorial highway.

3. SGA 9145 - Michael Ross, Member, Board of Pilotage Commissioners.

4. SGA 9177 - Sandra P Bendixen, Member, Board of Pilotage Commissioners.

5. SGA 9210 - Jason R Hamilton, Member, Board of Pilotage Commissioners.

6. SGA 9282 - Eleanor K Kirtley, Member, Board of Pilotage Commissioners.

Transportation 3/28/2023 4:00 PM Senate Full Committee Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual J.A. Cherberg 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

Transportation
3/30/2023 12:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 1 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1. SB 5162 - Making transportation appropriations for the 2023-2025 fiscal biennium. (Remote Testimony Available).

2. SB 5763 - Increasing existing bond authority for 2015 connecting Washington projects and improvements. (Remote Testimony Available). (If measure is referred to committee.)

Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. Meeting is scheduled to end at 6:00pm. PSSB 5162 will be available Wednesday, March 29 at 10:30 a.m. at https://fiscal.wa.gov/statebudgets/2023proposals/st2325bien 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 3/27/2023 4:00 PM 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

Ways & Means 3/28/2023 4:00 PM 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

Ways & Means
3/30/2023 12:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: Bills to be determined.

Meeting is scheduled to end at 6:00 p.m. 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
3/31/2023 12:30 PM
Senate Full Committee
Senate Hearing Rm 4 and Virtual
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA

Ways & Means
4/1/2023 9:00 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. Meeting is scheduled to end at 2:00pm. 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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