There is no action on the floor today, but plenty of Senate bills up in House committees:
10:00 am Agriculture & Natural Resources
Public Hearing:
1. SSB 5688 – Concerning shark finning activities.SSB 5356 – Allowing the use of dogs to hunt cougars.
2. SSB 5264 – Requiring a study of Mazama pocket gophers.
10:00 am Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
Public Hearing:
1. SSB 5545 – Addressing police investigations of commercial sexual exploitation of children and human trafficking.
2. SSB 5691 - Streamlining the crime victims' compensation program.
1:30 pm Business & Financial Services
Public Hearing: ESB 5730 – Concerning usage-based automobile insurance.
1:30 pm Environment
Public Hearing:
E2SSB 5769 – Regarding coal-fired electric generation facilities.
1:30 pm HHR C Labor & Workforce Development
Executive Session:
1. ESSB 5068 - Addressing the abatement of violations of the Washington industrial safety and health act during an appeal.
2. SSB 5538 - Concerning members of certain nonprofit conservation corps programs.
3. ESSB 5594 - Regulating the handling of hazardous drugs.
4. SB 5674 - Creating the aerospace training student loan program.