Public Hearing: SHB 1988 – Concerning tax deferrals for investment projects in clean technology manufacturing, clean alternative fuels production, and renewable energy storage; HB 2018 – Creating a three-day shop local and save sales and use tax holiday to benefit all Washington families for certain items $1,000 or less during the month of September; HB 2124 – Concerning extending collective bargaining to legislative employees; 2SSB 5241 – Promoting economic inclusion; SB 5566 – Expanding eligibility for the independent youth housing program; 2SSB 5695 – Concerning a body scanner pilot program at the department of corrections; SB 5750 – Designating the Washington state leadership board a trustee of the state of Washington; 2SSB 5793 – Allowing compensation for lived experience on boards, commissions, councils, committees, and other similar groups; SSB 5838 – Providing a monthly diaper subsidy for parents or other caregivers receiving temporary assistance for needy families; SSB 5880 – Concerning fire protection sprinkler system contractors.
Possible Executive Session: SB 5539 – Concerning state funding for educational service districts; 2SSB 5616 – Concerning accounts; SB 5634 – Updating the utilities and transportation commission’s regulatory fees; SB 5676 – Providing a benefit increase to certain retirees of the public employees’ retirement system plan 1 and the teachers’ retirement system plan 1; SSB 5728 – Concerning the state’s portion of civil asset forfeiture collections; 2SSB 5736 – Concerning partial hospitalizations and intensive outpatient treatment services for minors; SB 5748 – Concerning disability benefits in the public safety employees’ retirement system; SSB 5791 – Concerning law enforcement officers’ and firefighters’ retirement system benefits; SSB 5814 – Providing funding for medical evaluations of suspected victims of child abuse.