Legislative Meeting Schedule | October
Published 12:06 pm Saturday, September 21, 2013
| Tuesday, October 01, 2013 | |||
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| 8:00 PM | Agriculture & Natural Resources (H) | Burlington City Hall | |
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| Wednesday, October 02, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 1:00 PM | Career Education Opportunities, Legislative Task Force (J) | Senate Hearing Rm 1 | |
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| Thursday, October 03, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 8:30 AM | Judiciary (H) | House Hearing Rm A | |
| 10:30 AM | Early Learning & Human Services (H) | House Hearing Rm A | |
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Judiciary (H) | House Hearing Rm A | |
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| Monday, October 07, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 9:00 AM | Local Government (H) | House Hearing Rm A | |
| 1:30 PM | Finance (H) | House Hearing Rm A | |
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| Tuesday, October 08, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 10:00 AM | Energy, Environment & Telecommunications (S) | Union Station | |
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Transportation, Joint Committee (J) | Vancouver City Hall | |
| 1:30 PM | Law & Justice (S) | Steilacoom Town Hall | |
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| Wednesday, October 09, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| TBA | Transportation, Joint Committee (J) | Tacoma City Hall | |
| 1:30 PM | Workfirst Oversight, Legislative-Executive Task Force (J) | House Hearing Rm B | |
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| Thursday, October 10, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 9:30 AM | Appropriations (H) | House Hearing Rm A | |
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| Tuesday, October 15, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 10:00 AM | Health Care Oversight, Joint Select Committee (J) | House Hearing Rm B | |
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Pension Policy, Select Committee (J) | Senate Hearing Rm 4 | |
| 1:00 PM | Pension Policy, Select Committee (J) | Sen. Conf. Rms ABC | |
| 2:00 PM | Prior Authorization Work Group (J) | House Hearing Rm B | |
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| Wednesday, October 16, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 9:00 AM | Appropriations Subcommittee on Health & Human Services (H) | House Hearing Rm C | |
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| Friday, October 18, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 1:00 PM | JLARC, Tax Preferences Commission (J) | Senate Hearing Rm 3 | |
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| Wednesday, October 23, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 10:00 AM | Environment (H) | House Hearing Rm C | |
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| Friday, October 25, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| TBA | Economic Development & International Relations, Legislative Committee (J) | Victoria or Vancouver Canada | |
| 1:00 PM | Labor & Workforce Development (H) | Central Washington University | |
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| Monday, October 28, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 10:00 AM | Capital Budget (H) | House Hearing Rm A | |
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| Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 10:00 AM | Transportation, Joint Committee (J) | Sen. Conf. Rms ABC | |
| 1:30 PM | Natural Resources & Parks (S) | Skagit County Courthouse | |
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| Wednesday, October 30, 2013 | |||
| Time | Committee | Location | |
| 10:00 AM | Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (H) | State Fair Park, Yakima, WA | |
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House Committees
Agriculture & Natural Resources*
10/1/13 8:00 pm
Burlington City Hall
833 S. Spruce Street
Burlington, WA
REVISED 9/6/2013 1:52 PM
Work Session: Water resource management.
10/10/13 9:30 am
House Hearing Rm A
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
Work Session:
- Mental health program update.
- Department of Corrections prison population impacts.
- LEAN management savings.
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health & Human Services
10/16/13 9:00 am
House Hearing Rm C
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
Behavioral Health Work Session:
- Implementation of recent behavioral health related legislation and budget initiatives.
- Identification of emerging behavioral health issues.
*Please note that this meeting is scheduled to end at 3:00 pm with a 1-hour break for lunch.
10/28/13 10:00 am
House Hearing Rm A
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
Work Session: Financing specialized K-12 school facilities.
Round-table work session.
Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs
10/30/13 10:00 am
State Fair Park, Yakima, WA
Work Session: Farmworker housing issues.
Meeting is from 10:00 – 12:00.
Early Learning & Human Services*
10/3/13 10:30 am
Jt. w/ House Judiciary
House Hearing Rm A
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
REVISED 9/9/2013 3:00 PM
Work Session: Legal representation for minors in dependency proceedings.
This joint work session will be from 10:30 to 12:30
10/23/13 10:00 am
House Hearing Rm C
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
Work Session:
- Update on program funding and priorities from the Model Toxics Control Act.
- Reducing public and environmental exposures to toxic hazards.
10/7/13 1:30 pm
House Hearing Rm A
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
REVISED 9/19/2013 12:53 PM
Work Session:
- Overview of Washington and other states’ tax structures.
- Tale of the tape: How Washington’s tax burden measures up with other states.
- Principles of a good tax system and how Washington stacks up.
10/3/13 8:30 am
House Hearing Rm A
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
Work Session: Firearms-related background check processes.
10/3/13 10:30 am
Jt. w/ House Early Learning & Human Svs
House Hearing Rm A
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
REVISED 9/9/2013 3:00 PM
Work Session: Legal representation for minors in dependency proceedings.
This joint work session will be from 10:30 to 12:30
10/25/13 1:00 pm
Central Washington University
1007 North Chestnut Street
Ellensburg, WA
Work Session:
- Overview: Data on youth unemployment.
- Laws and rules for minor workers.
- Rule-making authority of the Department of Labor and Industries.
- Reasons for and solutions to youth unemployment.
Meeting time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
10/7/13 9:00 am
House Hearing Rm A
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
Work Session: The Growth Management Act: A consideration of review options.
Meeting is from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Senate Committees
The schedule is subject to the addition of more committee agendas. Please check our website, http://www.leg.wa.gov/legislature/pages/calendar.aspx
Energy, Environment & Telecommunications*
10/8/13 10:00 am
Union Station
401 S. Jackson Street
Seattle, WA
REVISED 9/12/2013 10:02 AM
Work Session: Creating jobs by making Washington the telecommunications magnet state.
Other business.
Steilacoom Town Hall
1717 Lafayette St.
Steilacoom, WA
Work Session:
- Guardianships.
- Wrongful death.
Public Hearing: SGA 9155 – Paul A Pastor, Member, Sentencing Guidelines Commission.
Other business.
10/29/13 1:30 pm
Skagit County Courthouse
1800 Continental Place
Mt. Vernon, WA
Work Session:
- Department of Fish and Wildlife Hunter Education Request Legislation.
- Road Closures on State Natural Resource Lands.
- Update on North Cascades Elk Herd Management & Agricultural Damage Response.
- Public feedback and comments.
Other business.
Joint, Select & Other Committees
Career Education Opportunities, Legislative Task Force
10/2/13 1:00 pm
Senate Hearing Rm 1
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA
Agenda:
- Overview of Task Force Proviso.
- Task Force Governance.
- Review of background materials.
- Secondary Career and Technical Education (CTE) Overview.
- Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
- School district/skill center panel.
- Discussion.
- CTE Course Equivalency.
- Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
- School district/skill center panels.
- Discussion.
- Discussion: Future meetings and work plan.
Economic Development & International Relations, Legislative Committee
10/25/13 Time TBA
(360) 786-7786
Victoria or Vancouver Canada
Agenda: Facing Global Challenges with Regional Solutions: Exploring how states and provinces can work together to address common issues by creating
innovative shared opportunities.
Health Care Oversight, Joint Select Committee
10/15/13 10:00 am
(360) 786-7407
House Hearing Rm B
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
Work Session:
- Introductions.
- Update on the Washington Healthplanfinder open enrollment process.
- Update on the Medicaid expansion in Washington.
Meeting time is 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Legislative Audit & Review Committee, Joint
10/18/13 1:00 pm
(360) 786-5288
Senate Hearing Rm 3
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA
Agenda: To be announced.
Pension Policy, Select Committee
10/15/13 10:00 am
(360) 786-6142
Senate Hearing Rm 4
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA
Agenda: To be announced.
Pension Policy, Select Committee
10/15/13 1:00 pm
(360) 786-6142
Sen. Conf. Rms ABC
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA
Agenda: To be announced.
Prior Authorization Work Group
10/15/13 2:00 pm
(360) 786-7407
House Hearing Rm B
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
Work Session: Group discussion on work group recommendations.
Meeting time is 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Transportation, Joint Committee
10/8/13 10:00 am
(360) 786-7329
Vancouver City Hall
Council Chambers, 2nd Rlr, 415 W. 6th Street
Vancouver, WA
Agenda: To be announced.
Transportation, Joint Committee
10/9/13 Time TBA
(360) 786-7329
Tacoma City Hall
Tacoma Municipal Building, 1st Flr, 747 Market ST.
Tacoma, WA
Agenda: To be announced.
Transportation, Joint Committee
10/29/13 10:00 am
(360) 786-7329
Sen. Conf. Rms ABC
J.A. Cherberg Building
Olympia, WA
Agenda: To be announced.
Workfirst Oversight, Legislative-Executive Task Force
10/9/13 1:30 pm
(360) 786-7131
House Hearing Rm B
John L. O’Brien Building
Olympia, WA
Agenda:
- WorkFirst Budget: Update.
- TANF Redesign: Update.
- WorkFirst Participation: Participation rate.
- TANF Waiver: Update.
- Next Steps.
*Meeting concludes at 3:30 p.m.
