House Legislative Meeting Schedule for the Week of 3/17

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House Legislative Meeting Schedule for the Week of 3/17

Monday, March 17, 2025
Time Committee Location
10:30 AM POSSIBLE SESSION/CAUCUS
12:30 PM PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION/CAUCUS
1:30 PM Community Safety (H) House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
Education (H) House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
Environment & Energy (H) House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
Housing (H) House Hearing Rm C 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 18, 2025
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Finance (H) House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
9:55 AM PRO FORMA HOUSE SESSION
10:30 AM Agriculture & 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
Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (H) House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
12:30 PM PRO FORMA SENATE SESSION
1:30 PM Consumer Protection & Business (H) House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
Early Learning & Human Services (H) House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
Health Care & Wellness (H) House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H) House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
State Government & Tribal Relations (H) House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
4:00 PM Community Safety (H) House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
Education (H) House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
Environment & Energy (H) House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
Housing (H) House Hearing Rm C and Virtual

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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Agriculture & 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
9:00 AM Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (H) House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
10:00 AM HOUSE CONVENES
11:00 AM JOINT SESSION
Joint Session Memorial Service (Senate Chamber)
1:30 PM Consumer Protection & Business (H) House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
Early Learning & Human Services (H) House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
Health Care & Wellness (H) House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
Postsecondary Education & Workforce (H) House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
State Government & Tribal Relations (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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Thursday, March 20, 2025
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Community Safety (H) House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
Education (H) House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
Environment & Energy (H) House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
Housing (H) House Hearing Rm C 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 21, 2025
Time Committee Location
8:00 AM Consumer Protection & Business (H) House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
Early Learning & Human Services (H) House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
Health Care & Wellness (H) House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
State Government & Tribal Relations (H) House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
9:55 AM PRO FORMA HOUSE SESSION
10:30 AM Agriculture & 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
Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans (H) House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
12:30 PM SENATE SESSION/CAUCUS
1:30 PM Finance (H) House Hearing Rm A and Virtual

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Agriculture & Natural Resources
3/18/2025 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5157 - Concerning the direct sale of valuable materials for habitat restoration projects. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5170 - Concerning boundary line surveys on public lands owned or managed by the department of natural resources. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5485 - Concerning livestock identification. (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 & Natural Resources
3/19/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5076 - Establishing a Puget Sound nonspot shrimp pot fishery license. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5165 - Concerning compensation in frontier one counties for deer and elk damage. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SSB 5212 - Concerning filing of adjudication claims for precode uses of groundwater and surface water in the water resource inventory area 1 water rights adjudication. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   ESSB 5303 - Extending the water supply milestone for the Yakima river basin integrated plan to 2035. (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 & Natural Resources
3/21/2025 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   SSB 5212 - Concerning filing of adjudication claims for precode uses of groundwater and surface water in the water resource inventory area 1 water rights adjudication.
2.   ESSB 5303 - Extending the water supply milestone for the Yakima river basin integrated plan to 2035.



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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Appropriations
3/17/2025 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   HB 2035 - Increasing license, permit, and endorsement fees. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5109 - Concerning the mortgage lending fraud prosecution account. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   ESSB 5294 - Transferring dedicated accounts for certain professional licenses to the business and professions account. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5343 - Concerning the northeast Washington wolf-livestock management account. (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
3/19/2025 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: ESSB 5192 - Concerning school district materials, supplies, and operating costs. (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
3/20/2025 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.


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


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Civil Rights & Judiciary
3/18/2025 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   E2SSB 5098 - Restricting the possession of weapons on the premises of state or local public buildings, parks or playground facilities where children are likely to be present, and county fairs and county fair facilities. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   ESSB 5129 - Concerning common interest communities. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   ESSB 5142 - Providing owners of real estate taken through eminent domain by school districts, or sold under threat of eminent domain, the opportunity to purchase the real estate back when it is not put to intended public use. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   ESSB 5202 - Ensuring the efficacy of judicial orders as harm reduction tools that increase the safety of survivors of abuse and support law enforcement in their efforts to enforce the law. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SB 5021 - Concerning retention of court exhibits. (Remote Testimony Available).
6.   SB 5037 - Enacting the uniform custodial trust act. (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



Civil Rights & Judiciary
3/19/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   SB 5006 - Making updates to Washington's corporation acts.
2.   SSB 5093 - Concerning dignity in pregnancy loss.
3.   SB 5122 - Enacting the uniform antitrust premerger notification act.
4.   SJM 8006 - Concerning the limited license legal technician 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



Civil Rights & Judiciary
3/21/2025 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   ESSB 5129 - Concerning common interest communities.
2.   ESSB 5202 - Ensuring the efficacy of judicial orders as harm reduction tools that increase the safety of survivors of abuse and support law enforcement in their efforts to enforce the law.
3.   ESSB 5142 - Providing owners of real estate taken through eminent domain by school districts, or sold under threat of eminent domain, the opportunity to purchase the real estate back when it is not put to intended public use.
4.   SB 5021 - Concerning retention of court exhibits.
5.   SB 5037 - Enacting the uniform custodial trust act.



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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Community Safety
3/17/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   ESSB 5105 - Concerning sexually explicit depictions of minors. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5282 - Reestablishing the advisory board for the missing and exploited children task force. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SSB 5323 - Concerning the penalties for theft and possession of stolen property from first responders. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   2SSB 5356 - Concerning training provided by the criminal justice training commission. (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
3/18/2025 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   ESB 5065 - Prohibiting the use of certain animals in traveling animal acts. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   ESSB 5219 - Concerning partial confinement eligibility and alignment. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SSB 5238 - Addressing reckless driving in cases involving excessive speed. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5286 - Concerning policing costs driven by proximity to state hospitals. (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
3/20/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   ESSB 5029 - Concerning the transportation of individuals released or discharged from the custody of the department of corrections.
2.   SB 5068 - Concerning agencies, firefighters, prosecutors, and general or limited authority law enforcement, extending eligibility for employment to all United States citizens or persons legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
3.   SB 5209 - Explicitly listing the department of labor and industries in the definition of limited authority Washington law enforcement agency while not granting new enforcement authority.
4.   SB 5223 - Concerning criminal offense fingerprinting.
5.   SB 5224 - Concerning officer certification definitions, processes, and commissioning.


Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5139 - Concerning reentry council. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5388 - Concerning department of corrections behavioral health certification. (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


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Consumer Protection & Business
3/18/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   ESSB 5480 - Protecting consumers by removing barriers created by medical debt. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5714 - Declaring civil immigration enforcement as unprofessional conduct of bail bond recovery agents. (Remote Testimony Available).


Possible Executive Session: SB 5108 - Regulating service contracts and protection product guarantees.


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



Consumer Protection & Business
3/19/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5331 - Strengthening consumer protection through increased insurer accountability for violations of the insurance code. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SJM 8005 - Requesting that Congress enact legislation that would reinstate the separation of commercial and investment banking functions that were in effect under the Glass-Steagall act. (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



Consumer Protection & Business
3/21/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Emerging Issues in Consumer Protection.


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 & Human Services
3/18/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5199 - Providing compensation to members of the department of children, youth, and families oversight board with direct lived experience. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5214 - Concerning mobile market programs. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   E2SSB 5278 - Concerning the management of individuals who are placed in juvenile rehabilitation institutions. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   E2SSB 5296 - Improving outcomes for individuals adjudicated of juvenile offenses by increasing opportunities for community placement options and refining procedural requirements. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SSB 5655 - Concerning child care centers operated in existing buildings. (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



Early Learning & Human Services
3/19/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   SB 5079 - Addressing the burden of unintentional overpayments on older adults and adults with disabilities served by the department of social and health services.
2.   ESSB 5232 - Supporting economic security by updating provisions related to the home security fund and the essential needs and housing support program.
3.   SB 5375 - Concerning the duty of clergy to report child abuse and neglect.


Public Hearing:
1.   HB 1470 - Reducing the developmental disabilities administration's no-paid services caseload services. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   HB 1472 - Closing the Yakima Valley school and Rainier school. (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



Early Learning & Human Services
3/21/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   SB 5199 - Providing compensation to members of the department of children, youth, and families oversight board with direct lived experience.
2.   SSB 5655 - Concerning child care centers operated in existing buildings.
3.   SSB 5214 - Concerning mobile market programs.



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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Education
3/17/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5123 - Expanding protections for certain students to promote inclusivity in public schools. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5193 - Supporting remote testing options for students enrolled in online school programs. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   ESB 5235 - Repealing and reorganizing outdated statutes concerning public schools. (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



Education
3/18/2025 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5177 - Considering the experiences of historically marginalized and underrepresented groups when identifying professional development resources on certain topics. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5240 - Concerning anaphylaxis medications in schools. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SSB 5253 - Extending special education services to students with disabilities until the end of the school year in which the student turns 22. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SSB 5327 - Concerning learning standards and graduation requirements. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SB 5641 - Encouraging public school instruction in awareness of blood donation. (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



Education
3/20/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   ESSB 5004 - Updating emergency response systems in public schools including panic or alert buttons.
2.   SSB 5025 - Concerning educational interpreters.
3.   SB 5189 - Supporting the implementation of competency-based education.
4.   SSB 5570 - Supporting public school instruction in tribal sovereignty and federally recognized Indian tribes.
5.   SSB 5193 - Supporting remote testing options for students enrolled in online school programs.
6.   SSB 5253 - Extending special education services to students with disabilities until the end of the school year in which the student turns 22.



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
3/17/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   E2SSB 5284 - Improving Washington's solid waste management outcomes. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5033 - Concerning sampling or testing of biosolids for PFAS chemicals. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   ESSB 5466 - Improving reliability and capacity of the electric transmission system in Washington state. (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



Environment & Energy
3/18/2025 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: ESSB 5627 - Improving safe excavation practices and preventing damage to underground utilities. (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



Environment & Energy
3/20/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: E2SSB 5175 - Concerning the photovoltaic module stewardship and takeback program. (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


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Finance
3/18/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   HB 2020 - Creating a business and occupation tax deduction and increasing the rate for persons conducting payment card processing activities. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5221 - Simplifying processes and timelines related to personal property distraint. (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



Finance
3/20/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: HB 2033 - Concerning the taxation of nicotine products. (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



Finance
3/21/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: Senate bills referred to committee.


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


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Health Care & Wellness
3/18/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5124 - Establishing network adequacy standards for skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation hospitals. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   ESSB 5200 - Concerning veterans' medical foster homes. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5361 - Delaying the use of the ASAM 4 criteria, treatment criteria for addictive, substance related, and co-occurring conditions. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5498 - Concerning contraceptive coverage. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session:
1.   SB 5051 - Consolidating regulatory authority for nursing assistants.
2.   SB 5084 - Concerning health carrier reporting.
3.   SB 5244 - Providing an exemption for women, infants, and children program staff to perform hematological screening tests.



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



Health Care & Wellness
3/19/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5351 - Ensuring patient choice and access to care by prohibiting unfair and deceptive dental insurance practices. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   ESSB 5557 - Codifying emergency rules to protect the right of a pregnant person to access treatment for emergency medical conditions in hospital emergency departments. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5672 - Delaying the home care aide certification requirements. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SSB 5691 - Adopting the department of social and health services report recommendations addressing a regulatory oversight plan for continuing care retirement communities. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session:
1.   SSB 5118 - Updating the requirements for the clinical experience license for international medical graduates.
2.   ESSB 5128 - Concerning medical services for individuals in juvenile detention facilities.
3.   SSB 5568 - Updating and modernizing the Washington state health plan.
4.   SB 5577 - Concerning medicaid coverage for HIV antiviral drugs.



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



Health Care & Wellness
3/21/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm A and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Update on the work of the Universal Health Care Commission.

Public Hearing:
1.   SJM 8002 - Concerning Medicare. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SJM 8004 - Concerning Universal Health Care. (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


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Housing
3/17/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5156 - Concerning elevator standards in smaller apartment buildings. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5298 - Concerning the notice of sale or lease of manufactured/mobile home communities. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   ESB 5313 - Adding to the list of provisions prohibited from rental agreements. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   ESB 5471 - Authorizing middle housing in unincorporated growth areas and unincorporated urban growth areas, certain limited areas of more intensive rural development, and fully contained communities. (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



Housing
3/18/2025 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5587 - Concerning affordable housing development in counties not closing the gap between estimated existing housing units within the county and existing housing needs. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   ESB 5662 - Concerning the waiver of municipal utility connection charges for certain properties. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   E2SSB 5686 - Expanding and funding the foreclosure mediation program. (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



Housing
3/20/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session: SSB 5298 - Concerning the notice of sale or lease of manufactured/mobile home communities.


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 & Workplace Standards
3/18/2025 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   ESSB 5023 - Providing labor market protections for domestic workers. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   ESSB 5041 - Concerning unemployment insurance benefits for striking or lockout workers. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SSB 5292 - Concerning paid family and medical leave rates. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5463 - Concerning the duties of industrial insurance self-insured employers and third-party administrators. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   SB 5473 - Concerning law enforcement personnel grievance arbitration procedures. (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



Labor & Workplace Standards
3/19/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   E2SSB 5217 - Expanding pregnancy-related accommodations. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5265 - Expanding minimum requirements for electrical inspectors to include certain out-of-state experience. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   ESSB 5459 - Concerning call center retention. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SSB 5528 - Concerning the installation of transportation electrification infrastructure. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   ESSB 5694 - Establishing a statewide boiler operator certification. (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



Labor & Workplace Standards
3/21/2025 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm D and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5101 - Expanding access to leave and safety accommodations to include workers who are victims of hate crimes or bias incidents. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5503 - Concerning public employee collective bargaining processes. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session:
1.   SSB 5040 - Expanding the definition of uniformed personnel to all law enforcement officers employed by a city, town, county, or governing body of a municipal airport operating under the provisions of chapter 14.08 RCW.
2.   ESSB 5041 - Concerning unemployment insurance benefits for striking or lockout workers.
3.   SSB 5104 - Protecting employees from coercion in the workplace based on immigration status.
4.   SSB 5191 - Concerning paid family and medical leave premium collection for dockworkers.
5.   SB 5435 - Reorganizing and adding subchapter headings to public employees' collective bargaining statutes.
6.   SSB 5501 - Concerning employer requirements for driving.



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


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Local Government
3/18/2025 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   ESSB 5509 - Concerning the siting of child care centers. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5571 - Regulating exterior cladding materials. (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



Local Government
3/19/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5558 - Concerning timelines for growth management comprehensive plan and development regulation updates. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5749 - Concerning housing development opportunity zones. (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



Local Government
3/21/2025 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:
1.   ESSB 5184 - Concerning minimum parking requirements.
2.   ESB 5559 - Streamlining the subdivision process inside urban growth areas.
3.   ESSB 5509 - Concerning the siting of child care centers.
4.   SB 5571 - Regulating exterior cladding materials.
5.   SSB 5558 - Concerning timelines for growth management comprehensive plan and development regulation updates.
6.   SSB 5749 - Concerning housing development opportunity zones.



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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Postsecondary Education & Workforce
3/18/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5110 - Providing tuition waivers for tribal elders at Washington’s community and technical colleges. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5158 - Concerning student athlete insurance. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5542 - Expanding tuition waivers for high school completers at community and technical colleges. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5543 - Providing equity in eligibility for the college bound scholarship. (Remote Testimony Available).
5.   ESSB 5663 - Concerning entirely online course offerings at community and technical colleges. (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



Postsecondary Education & Workforce
3/19/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session:
1.   Update on the growth of Career Connect Washington programs across the state in different industry sectors.
2.   Navigating the transition from high school to postsecondary education and career pathways.
3.   Incumbent and dislocated workers.



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State Government & Tribal Relations
3/18/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5049 - Concerning the public records exemptions accountability committee. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5102 - Establishing a public records exemption for the proprietary information of public risk pools. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5325 - Designating the state cactus. (Remote Testimony Available).


Executive Session:
1.   SB 5000 - Adopting the evergreen state as the state nickname.
2.   SSB 5017 - Adopting national standards for uniformed and overseas civilian voting, including conforming amendments to existing statute.
3.   SB 5077 - Concerning expansion of voter registration services by government agencies.



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



State Government & Tribal Relations
3/19/2025 1:30 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SB 5414 - Requiring social equity impact analysis in performance audits and legislative public hearings thereon. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SJM 8008 - Rescinding prior applications for a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States. (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



State Government & Tribal Relations
3/21/2025 8:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm E and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Emerging issues in state government.


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Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans
3/18/2025 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5338 - Concerning the veterans affairs advisory committee. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5492 - Concerning sustainable state tourism promotion. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   ESSB 5677 - Concerning associate development organizations. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5420 - Ensuring access to state benefits and opportunities for veterans, uniformed service members, and military spouses. (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



Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans
3/19/2025 9:00 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: Senate bills referred to committee.


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



Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans
3/21/2025 10:30 AM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm C and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Executive Session:
1.   SSB 5338 - Concerning the veterans affairs advisory committee.
2.   SSB 5492 - Concerning sustainable state tourism promotion.
3.   ESSB 5677 - Concerning associate development organizations.
4.   SB 5420 - Ensuring access to state benefits and opportunities for veterans, uniformed service members, and military spouses.



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
3/17/2025 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Washington State Department of Transportation - Update on Activities.

Public Hearing:
1.   SSB 5127 - Creating additional requirements for collector vehicle and horseless carriage license plates to improve compliance and public safety. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SSB 5690 - Concerning actions of the department of transportation to notify utility owners of projects and seek federal funding for utility relocation costs. (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



Transportation
3/19/2025 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:
1.   ESB 5689 - Adding blood type information to drivers' licenses and identicards. (Remote Testimony Available).
2.   SB 5702 - Streamlining the toll rate setting process at the transportation commission. (Remote Testimony Available).
3.   SB 5705 - Improving traffic safety by modifying penalty amounts for certain traffic infractions. (Remote Testimony Available).
4.   SB 5716 - Expanding the locations where a person can be guilty of unlawful transit conduct to include the Washington state ferries. (Remote Testimony Available).


Possible Executive Session:
1.   SSJM 8000 - Extending the naming of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.
2.   SSJM 8003 - Requesting the transportation commission to designate the overpass over Interstate 82 as the Washington state patrol trooper Charles Frank Noble, Jr. memorial overpass.



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



Transportation
3/20/2025 4:00 PM
House Full Committee
House Hearing Rm B and Virtual
John L. O'Brien Building
Olympia, WA

Work Session: Blood alcohol content and traffic safety.


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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