Committee Meetings for Week of March 8

Monday, March 22

1:30pm – House State Government and Tribal Relations
Possible Executive Session:

  1. SB 5342 – Concerning irrigation district elections.

3:30pm – House Appropriations
Executive Session:

  1. SB 5362 – Ensuring the funding of agricultural fairs.

4:00pm – Senate Ways and Means
Executive Session:

  1. SB 5126 – Concerning the Washington climate commitment act.

Tuesday, March 23

8:00am – House Environment & Energy
Possible Executive Session:

  1. E2SSB 5141 – Implementing the recommendations of the environmental justice task force.

10:00am – House Labor and Workplace Standards
Public Hearing:

  1. SB 5172 – Concerning the retroactivity of overtime claims in exceptional cases.

10:00am – House Community and Economic Development
Executive Session:

  1. SB 5383 – Authorizing a public utility district to provide retail telecommunications services in unserved areas under certain conditions.

10:30am – Senate Environment, Energy, and Technology
Executive session:

  1. HB 1280 – Concerning greenhouse gas emissions reductions in the design of public facilities

1:30pm – Senate Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources, and Parks
Public Hearing:

  1. HB 1168 – Concerning long-term forest health and the reduction of wildfire dangers.

Wednesday, March 24

8:00am – Senate State Government & Elections
Executive Session:

  1. HB 1329 – Relating to public meeting accessibility and participation.

8:00am – Senate Environment, Energy, and Technology
Executive session:

  1. HB 1336 – Creating and expanding unrestricted authority for public entities to provide telecommunications services to end users.

10:00am – House Rural Development, Agriculture, and Natural Resources
Executive Session:

  1. SB 5253 – Implementing the recommendations of the pollinator health task force.

10:00am – House Labor and Workplace Standards
Possible Executive Session:

  1. SB 5172 – Concerning the retroactivity of overtime claims in exceptional cases.

10:30am – Senate Housing and Local Government
Executive Session:

  1. HB 1117 – Promoting salmon recovery through revisions to the state’s comprehensive planning framework.

Thursday, March 25

1:30pm – Senate Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources, and Parks
Executive Session Hearing:

  1. HB 1168 – Concerning long-term forest health and the reduction of wildfire dangers.
  2. HB 1143 – Authorizing the placement of water rights banked pursuant to RCW 90.92.070 into the trust water rights program.

4:00pm – Senate Ways and Means
Public Hearing:

  1. SB 5083 – Concerning the capital budget.

Friday, March 26

8:00am – House Rural Development, Agriculture, and Natural Resources
Possible Executive Session:

  1. SB 5045 – Establishing a state meat and poultry inspection program.

1:00 – Senate Ways and Means
Public Hearing:

  1. SB 5092 – Making 2021-2023 fiscal biennium operating appropriations.

Saturday, March 27

10:00am – Senate Ways and Means
Executive Session:

  1. SB 5083 – Concerning the capital budget.

 

Legislative Bills of Interest – Week 11 (And Standing)

House Bills

  • HB 1056 – Concerning open public meeting notice requirements and declared emergencies. (Senate Rules Committee)
  • HB 1091 – Reducing greenhouse gas emissions by reducing the carbon intensity of transportation fuel. (Senate Ways and Means)
  • HB 1117 – Promoting salmon recovery through revisions to the state’s comprehensive planning framework. (Senate Housing and Local Government)
  • HB 1143 – Authorizing the placement of water rights banked pursuant to RCW 90.92.070 into the trust water rights program. (Senate Ag, Water, Natural Resources, and Parks)
  • HB 1168 – Concerning long-term forest health and the reduction of wildfire dangers. (Senate Ag, Water, Natural Resources, and Parks)
  • HB 1216 – Concerning urban and community forestry. (Senate Ways & Means)
  • HB 1280 – Concerning greenhouse gas emissions reductions in the design of public facilities. (Senate Environment, Energy, and Technology)
  • HB 1329 – Relating to public meeting accessibility and participation. (Senate State Government & Elections)
  • HB 1336 – Creating and expanding unrestricted authority for public entities to provide telecommunications services to end users. (Senate Environment, Energy, and Technology)
  • HB 1382 – Streamlining the environmental permitting process for salmon recovery projects. (Senate Ways and Means)
  • HB 1443 – Concerning social equity within the cannabis industry. (Senate Labor, Commerce, & Tribal Affairs)
  • HB 1478 – Concerning fish habitat enhancement projects authorized pursuant to RCW 77.55.181. (Senate Ag, Water, Natural Resources, and Parks)
  • HB 1513 – Improving environmental health by reducing carbon emissions through increasing climate resilience and… (House Appropriations)
  • HJR 4205 – Adding a new section to the Washington state Constitution regarding the conservation and protection of the state’s natural resources. (House Environment and Energy)

Senate Bills

  • SB 5045 – Establishing a state meat and poultry inspection program. (House Rural Development, Agriculture, and Natural Resources)
  • SB 5083 – Concerning the capital budget. (Senate Ways and Means)
  • SB 5092 – Making 2021-2023 fiscal biennium operating appropriations. (Senate Ways & Means)
  • SB 5126 – Concerning the Washington climate commitment act. (Senate Ways and Means)
  • SB 5141 – Implementing the recommendations of the environmental justice task force. (House Environment & Energy)
  • SB 5172 – Concerning the retroactivity of overtime claims in exceptional cases. (House Labor & Workplace Standards)
  • SB 5159 – Concerning payments in lieu of real property taxes by the department of the fish and wildlife. (Approved by the Senate 47-2)
  • SB 5220 – Concern the taxation of salmon recovery grants. (House Finance Committee)
  • SB 5253 – Implementing the recommendations of the pollinator health task force. (House Rural Development, Agriculture, and Natural Resources)
  • SB 5273 – Concerning the replacement of shoreline armoring. (House Rules)
  • SB 5342 – Concerning irrigation district elections. (House State Government & Tribal Relations)
  • SB 5362 – Ensuring the funding of agricultural fairs. (House Appropriations)
  • SB 5383 – Authorizing a public utility district to provide retail telecommunications services in unserved areas under certain conditions. (House Community & Economic Development)
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