Environment & Energy 2/3/2020 1:30 PM

House Hearing Rm B John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1.   HB 2550 - Establishing net ecological gain as a policy for application across identified land use, development, and environmental laws.

2.   HB 2427 - Tackling climate change as a goal of the growth management act.

3.   HB 2342 - Aligning the timing of comprehensive plan updates required by the growth management act with the timing of shoreline master program updates required by the shoreline management act.

4.   HB 2645 - Concerning the photovoltaic module stewardship and takeback program.

Public Hearing:

1.   HB 2892 - Authorizing the department of ecology to regulate greenhouse gas emissions associated with persons who produce or distribute fossil fuel products that emit greenhouse gases in Washington.

2.   HB 2819 - Designating pumped storage projects located in a county bordering the Columbia river utilizing statutorily authorized water rights to be projects of statewide significance.

Appropriations 2/3/2020 3:30 PM

House Hearing Rm A John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1.   HB 2213 - Modifying Washington state horse racing commission provisions.

2.   HB 2308 - Requiring employers to periodically report standard occupational classifications or job titles of workers.

3.   SHB 2311 - Amending state greenhouse gas emission limits for consistency with the most recent assessment of climate change science.

4.   SHB 2314 - Concerning drug offender sentencing alternatives for offenders convicted of driving or control of a vehicle while under the influence.

5.   SHB 2614 - Concerning paid family and medical leave.

6.   HB 2691 - Concerning the scope of collective bargaining for language access providers.

7.   HB 2834 - Implementing an identicard program to provide individuals a Washington state issued identicard.

Ways & Means 2/3/2020 3:30 PM

Senate Hearing Rm 4 J.A. Cherberg Building Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1.   SGA 9362 - Yona Makowski, Member, Investment Board.

2.   HB 2051 - Concerning firefighters and law enforcement officers pension and disability boards.

3.   SSB 6224 - Concerning collective bargaining for administrative law judges and other employees that are exempt from state civil service.

4.   SSB 6027 - Concerning floating residences.

5.   SSB 6091 - Continuing the work of the Washington food policy forum.

6.   SB 6306 - Creating the Washington soil health initiative.

Capital Budget 2/4/2020 8:00 AM

House Hearing Rm B John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1.   SHB 2424 - Concerning the heating oil insurance program.

2.   HB 1154 - Concerning the financing of Chehalis basin flood damage reduction and habitat restoration projects.

Environment, Energy & Technology 2/4/2020 10:00 AM

Senate Hearing Rm 1 J.A. Cherberg Building Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1.   SB 5981 - Implementing a greenhouse gas emissions cap and trade program.

2.   SB 6619 - Concerning chemicals in drinking water.

3.   SB 6622 - Establishing a comprehensive, statewide photovoltaic module recovery, reuse, recycling, and end-of-life program.

4.   SB 6635 - Allowing for alternative public notice of applications for coverage under the construction stormwater general permit.

5.   SB 6645 - Concerning minimum recycled content requirements.

Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources 2/4/2020 10:00 AM

House Hearing Rm B John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1.   HB 2697 - Concerning noxious weeds.

2.   HB 2860 - Concerning the Washington plane coordinate system.

Possible Executive Session:

1.   HB 2528 - Recognizing the contributions of the state's forest products sector as part of the state's global climate response.

2.   HB 2714 - Valuing the carbon in forest riparian easements.

3.   HB 2768 - Concerning urban and community forestry.

Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks 2/4/2020 1:30 PM

Senate Hearing Rm 3 J.A. Cherberg Building Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1.   SGA 9353 - Warren P Rockefeller, Chair, Salmon Recovery Funding Board.

2.   SGA 9384 - Shiloh Burgess, Member, Recreation and Conservation Funding Board.

3.   SB 6528 - Concerning the prevention of derelict vessels.

4.   SB 6578 - Designating pumped storage projects located in a county bordering the Columbia river utilizing statutorily authorized water rights to be projects of statewide significance.

5.   SB 6613 - Concerning the inspection of marine aquatic farming locations.

Environment & Energy 2/4/2020 3:30 PM

House Hearing Rm B John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA

Possible Executive Session:

1.   HB 2550 - Establishing net ecological gain as a policy for application across identified land use, development, and environmental laws.

2.   HB 2427 - Tackling climate change as a goal of the growth management act.

3.   HB 2342 - Aligning the timing of comprehensive plan updates required by the growth management act with the timing of shoreline master program updates required by the shoreline management act.

4.   HB 2645 - Concerning the photovoltaic module stewardship and takeback program.

5.   HB 2248 - Expanding equitable access to the benefits of renewable energy through community solar projects.

6.   HB 2586 - Concerning the electrification of homes and buildings.

7.   HB 2570 - Managing growth by planning and zoning for accessory dwelling units.

8.   HB 2819 - Designating pumped storage projects located in a county bordering the Columbia river utilizing statutorily authorized water rights to be projects of statewide significance.

9.   HB 2892 - Authorizing the department of ecology to regulate greenhouse gas emissions associated with persons who produce or distribute fossil fuel products that emit greenhouse gases in Washington.

Public Hearing:

1.   HB 2594 - Concerning disclosures to retail electric and natural gas customers.

2.   HB 2206 - Concerning equity by authorizing government services outside of urban growth areas.

3.   HB 2536 - Updating rural character under the growth management act.

4.   HB 2802 - Aligning the administration of the growth management hearings board with other boards within the environmental land use and hearings office by modifying requirements pertaining to growth management hearings board membership and the duties and responsibilities of members, streamlining procedures in cases before the growth management hearings board, and allowing the use of administrative appeals judges in growth management hearings board proceedings.

Environment, Energy & Technology 2/5/2020 8:00 AM

Senate Hearing Rm 1 J.A. Cherberg Building Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1.   SB 6628 - Concerning emissions of greenhouse gases.

2.   SB 6360 - Eliminating exemptions from restrictions on the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in firefighting foam.

Local Government 2/5/2020 8:00 AM

House Hearing Rm D John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1.   HB 2783 - Standardizing fire safety requirements for mobile on-demand gasoline providers.

2.   HB 2804 - Addressing local government infrastructure.

3.   HB 2889 - Concerning utility tax disclosures.

4.   HB 2886 - Concerning local government permitting and land use decisions.

Transportation 2/5/2020 3:30 PM

Senate Hearing Rm 1 J.A. Cherberg Building Olympia, WA

Work Session: Public comment on Committee Chair’s 2020 new law transportation funding proposal.

Environment & Energy 2/6/2020 8:00 AM

House Hearing Rm B John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA

Public Hearing:

1.   HB 2829 - Declaring a climate emergency.

2.   HB 2780 - Creating more housing options in traditionally single-family zones.

Capital Budget 2/6/2020 1:30 PM

House Hearing Rm B John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA

Work Session: Affordable Housing and Homelessness.

Public Hearing: HB 2849 - Concerning housing programs administered by the department of commerce. Executive Session:

1.   HB 2352 - Concerning the building for the arts program.

2.   HB 2282 - Creating a grant program for converting unused public buildings to housing for homeless persons.

3.   HB 2744 - Improving environmental and social outcomes associated with the production of building materials.

4.   HB 1154 - Concerning the financing of Chehalis basin flood damage reduction and habitat restoration projects.

Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks 2/6/2020 1:30 PM

Senate Hearing Rm 3 J.A. Cherberg Building Olympia, WA

Work Session:

1.   Reductions in Department of Natural Resources State Trust Land Harvests.

2.   Finfish aquaculture.

Public Hearing: SGA 9349 - Jerry J Meninick, Member, Columbia River Gorge Commission. Executive Session:

1.   SB 6329 - Concerning the misbranding of meat and poultry products.

2.   SB 6278 - Concerning water withdrawals for commercial bottled water production.

3.   SB 6498 - Valuing the carbon in forest riparian easements.

4.   SB 6401 - Concerning noxious weeds.

5.   SB 6518 - Reducing prenatal exposure and harm to children by limiting environmental exposure to certain pesticides.

6.   SB 6355 - Recognizing the contributions of the state's forest products sector as part of the state's global climate response.

7.   SB 6488 - Concerning aerial herbicides in forestlands.

8.   SB 6528 - Concerning the prevention of derelict vessels.

9.   SB 6578 - Designating pumped storage projects located in a county bordering the Columbia river utilizing statutorily authorized water rights to be projects of statewide significance.

10.   SB 6613 - Concerning the inspection of marine aquatic farming locations.

Local Government 2/7/2020 10:00 AM

House Hearing Rm D John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA

Executive Session:

1.   HB 2777 - Concerning the operation, authorization, and permitting of microenterprise home kitchens.

2.   HB 2815 - Concerning library districts.

3.   HB 2828 - Prohibiting funds available to port districts from being allocated for the purchase of fully automated marine container cargo handling equipment.

4.   HB 2832 - Concerning contracts with community service organizations for public improvements.

5.   HB 2783 - Standardizing fire safety requirements for mobile on-demand gasoline providers.

6.   HB 2804 - Addressing local government infrastructure.

7.   HB 2667 - Increasing housing access and affordability by decreasing construction costs associated with implementing the Washington state energy code for residential buildings.

8.   HB 2701 - Concerning inspection and testing of fire and smoke control systems and dampers.

9.   HB 2889 - Concerning utility tax disclosures.

10.   HB 2886 - Concerning local government permitting and land use decisions.

Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources 2/7/2020 10:00 AM

House Hearing Rm B John L. O'Brien Building Olympia, WA

Public Hearing: 2SSB 5947 - Establishing the sustainable farms and fields grant program. Possible Executive Session:

1.   HB 2603 - Concerning trust water rights.

2.   HB 2765 - Creating a joint select committee on water.

3.   HB 2866 - Prohibiting transfers of water rights out of their original water resource inventory area.