Port of Coupeville - Board Meeting
2024-01-24 13:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Rd, Greenbank, WA, 98253, United States
The regular meeting of the Port of Coupeville board of commissioners for the fourth Wednesday of January 2024. The agenda, when it becomes available, can be found at this link.

Open Public Meetings
Community, staff, and the Board of Commissioners can attend meetings remotely, or at our physical location at the Jim Davis House, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road, Suite E, Jim Davis House, Greenbank, WA, 98253.
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There will be two (2) public comment periods during all 2023 Open Public Meetings, unless otherwise posted on the agenda. Please email the Executive Director with comments you wish the Board to review prior to the meeting: executivedirector@portofcoupeville.org.

Dave Paul - House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Committee
2024-01-24 13:30 - 15:30 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Wed., Jan. 24, 2024 at 1:30 PM in House Hearing Room B, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

HB 2339 – Adjusting certification renewal for home care aides and nursing assistants. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
HB 2077 – Concerning participation in the Washington guaranteed admissions program. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Oak Harbor City Council - Workshop
2024-01-24 14:00 - 17:00 | Oak Harbor City Council Chambers, 865 SE Barrington Dr, Oak Harbor, WA, 98277, United States
The regularly-scheduled workshop session of the Oak Harbor City Council for January 2024. Workshop sessions are generally briefing sessions with city staff; no votes are taken.
The meeting packet can be found at this link.
The meeting will be held from 2:00 – 5:00 PM in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 865 SE Barrington St, Oak Harbor, WA 98277. The meeting can be streamed via the city’s YouTube channel.

Dave Paul - House Transportation Committee
2024-01-24 16:00 - 18:00 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Transportation Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Wed., Jan. 24, 2024 at 4:00 PM in House Hearing Room B, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

HB 2262 – Reducing the rolling resistance of motor vehicle replacement tires. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
HB 2373 – Modifying the adopt-a-highway program to further the purpose of civic engagement and collaboration. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
HB 2385 – Concerning fuel purchasing for the state ferry system. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
HB 2386 – Addressing off-duty traffic control provided by Washington state patrol officers. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

South Whidbey School District - Business Meeting
2024-01-24 18:30 - 20:30 | South Whidbey Elementary School Community Board Room, 5380 Maxwelton Road, Langley, WA, 98260, United States
The regularly-scheduled business meeting of the South Whidbey School District board of directors for January 2024. The agenda, when available, can be found at this link.

Topic: School Board Business Meeting & Workshops
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Clyde Shavers - House Education Committee
2024-01-25 08:00 - 10:00 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Clyde Shavers (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Education Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Thu., Jan. 25, 2024 at 8:00 AM in House Hearing Room A, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

HB 2130 – Extending special education services. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
HB 2239 – Supporting student well-being through instruction in social-emotional skills. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

Executive Session

HB 1915 – Making financial education instruction a graduation prerequisite and a required component of public education.
HB 2005 – Including weighted grade point averages on high school transcripts.
HB 2110 – Reorganizing statutory requirements governing high school graduation.
HB 2267 – Providing public school students with opportunities for cultural expression at commencement ceremonies.
HB 2236 – Expanding and strengthening career and technical education core plus programs.
HB 1956 – Addressing fentanyl and other substance use prevention education.

See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Ron Muzzall - Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee
2024-01-25 10:30 - 12:30 | J.A. Cherberg Building, Washington State Capitol, 304 15th Ave SW, Olympia, 98501, United States
State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) serves on the Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Thu., Jan. 25, 2024 at 10:30 AM in Senate Hearing Room 4, J.A. Cherberg Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

SB 6218 – Concerning dental only plans. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6234 – Screening newborn infants for branched-chain ketoacid dehydrogenase kinase deficiency. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6148 – Establishing maternal and perinatal quality of care metrics for Washingtonians on medicaid. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6257 – Defining Washington state residency requirements for purposes of hospital charity care. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Ron Muzzall - Senate Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks Committee
2024-01-25 13:30 - 15:30 | J.A. Cherberg Building, Washington State Capitol, 304 15th Ave SW, Olympia, 98501, United States
State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) serves on the Senate Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Thu., Jan. 25, 2024 at 1:30 PM in Senate Hearing Room 3, J.A. Cherberg Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

SB 6143 – Concerning local salmon habitat recovery planning in critical areas. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6278 – Promoting organic agriculture. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6281 – Investing in reforestation efforts following landscape-scale forest disturbances. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

Executive Session

SB 5846 – Concerning beaver ecosystem management.
SB 5799 – Concerning the sale of halal foods.
SB 5907 – Providing for recreational licensing of eulachon, crawfish, and carp.
SB 6062 – Concerning the authority of the department of natural resources to lease trust assets for the benefit of trust beneficiaries and the state.
SB 6147 – Protecting and preserving the Puget Sound salmon purse seine fishing industry.
SB 6209 – Concerning hemp consumable products.

Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Clyde Shavers - House Capital Budget Committee
2024-01-25 13:30 - 15:30 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Clyde Shavers (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Capital Budget Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Thu., Jan. 25, 2023 at 1:30 PM in House Hearing Room B, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

HB 2299 – Concerning the authority of the department of natural resources to lease trust assets for the benefit of trust beneficiaries and the state. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
HB 2310 – Creating the Julia Butler Hansen state park heritage center. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
HB 2372 – Transferring public property to Washington state federally recognized tribes for facilities to provide alcohol and substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and aftercare programs and services, and for behavioral health and related programs and services. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
HB 2411 – Adjusting school districts’ authority to contract indebtedness for school construction. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SHB 1892 – Concerning the workforce housing accelerator program. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SHB 2160 – Promoting community and transit-oriented housing development. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
HCR 4405 – Naming the new Irving R. Newhouse Building. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

Ron Muzzall - Senate Ways & Means Committee
2024-01-25 16:00 - 18:00 | J.A. Cherberg Building, Washington State Capitol, 304 15th Ave SW, Olympia, 98501, United States
State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) serves on the Senate Ways & Means Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Thu., Jan. 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM in Senate Hearing Room 4, J.A. Cherberg Building in Olympia.

REVISED ON 1/15/2024 AT 3:02 PM
Public Hearing

SB 6191 – Increasing the supply of affordable and workforce housing. (Hearing is on the Proposed Substitute.) (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6215 – Improving tax and revenue laws. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6038 – Reducing the costs associated with providing child care. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6238 – Updating thresholds for the property tax exemption for widows and widowers of honorably discharged veterans. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6249 – Providing housing safety, security, and protection by creating the homeowner relief property tax exemption. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6030 – Amending the county population threshold for counties that may exempt from taxation the value of accessory dwelling units to incentivize rental to low-income households. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Dave Paul - House Transportation Committee
2024-01-25 16:00 - 18:00 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Transportation Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Thu., Jan. 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM in House Hearing Room B, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

HB 2393 – Establishing tax exemptions for unleaded aircraft fuel. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Coupeville School District - Board Meeting
2024-01-25 17:30 - 19:30 | Coupeville School District – Conference Room A305, 501 S. Main Street, Coupeville, WA, 98239, United States
The regularly-scheduled meeting of the Coupeville School District board of directors for January 2024. The agenda, when available, can be found at this link.

Coupeville School District
Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Thursday, January 25, 2024, 5:30 pm
Anderson Room
District Office Building, #305

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North Whidbey Pool, Park, and Recreation District - Board Meeting
2024-01-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce, 32630 State Rte 20, Oak Harbor, WA, 98277, United States
The regularly-scheduled meeting of the North Whidbey Pool, Park, and Recreation District board of commissioners for January 2024. The agenda can be found at this link.

Ron Muzzall - Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee
2024-01-26 08:00 - 10:00 | J.A. Cherberg Building, Washington State Capitol, 304 15th Ave SW, Olympia, 98501, United States
State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) serves on the Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Fri., Jan. 26, 2024 at 8:00 AM in Senate Hearing Room 4, J.A. Cherberg Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

SB 6258 – Phasing in the requirement that only standardized health plans may be offered on the health benefit exchange. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6286 – Addressing the anesthesia workforce shortage by reducing barriers and expanding educational opportunities to increase the supply of certified registered nurse anesthetists in Washington. (Remote Testimony Available). (If measure is referred to committee.) – Testify
SB 6295 – Creating a path to recovery for high users of behavioral health crisis and criminal justice systems. (Remote Testimony Available). (If measure is referred to committee.) – Testify
SGA 9346 – Craig A Ritchie, Member, Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission.
SGA 9352 – William E Hayes, Member, Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission.
SGA 9428 – Stephanie J Bardin, Member, Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission.
SGA 9431 – Huey Yu, Member, Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission.

Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Dave Paul - House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Committee
2024-01-26 08:00 - 10:00 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Fri., Jan. 19, 2024 at 8:00 AM in House Hearing Room B, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Executive Session

HB 2309 – Establishing the Washington 13 free guarantee.
HB 2374 – Establishing the Washington promise program.
HB 2339 – Adjusting certification renewal for home care aides and nursing assistants.
HB 2077 – Concerning participation in the Washington guaranteed admissions program.

To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Dave Paul - House Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Committee
2024-01-26 10:30 - 12:30 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Fri., Jan. 26, 2024 at 10:30 AM in House Hearing Room C, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Executive Session

HB 1835 – Defining frontier counties.
HB 2257 – Supporting back country search and rescue organizations and volunteers through the creation of the back country search and rescue grant program.
HB 2313 – Furthering digital equity and opportunity in Washington.
HB 2400 – Establishing an adopt-a-waterway program.
HB 2445 – Concerning the leasing authority of the state parks and recreation commission. (If measure is referred to committee.)

Clyde Shavers - House Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Committee
2024-01-26 10:30 - 12:30 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Clyde Shavers (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Fri., Jan. 26, 2024 at 10:30 AM in House Hearing Room C, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Executive Session

HB 1835 – Defining frontier counties.
HB 2257 – Supporting back country search and rescue organizations and volunteers through the creation of the back country search and rescue grant program.
HB 2313 – Furthering digital equity and opportunity in Washington.
HB 2400 – Establishing an adopt-a-waterway program.
HB 2445 – Concerning the leasing authority of the state parks and recreation commission. (If measure is referred to committee.)

Ron Muzzall - Senate Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks Committee
2024-01-29 13:30 - 15:30 | J.A. Cherberg Building, Washington State Capitol, 304 15th Ave SW, Olympia, 98501, United States
State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) serves on the Senate Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Mon., Jan. 29, 2024 at 1:30 PM in Senate Hearing Room 3, J.A. Cherberg Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

SGA 9251 – Joseph R Maroney, Member, Salmon Recovery Funding Board.
SGA 9378 – Kaleen Cottingham, Member, Salmon Recovery Funding Board.
SGA 9438 – Michael S Shiosaki, Member, Recreation and Conservation Funding Board.
SB 6011 – Concerning the authority of the commissioner of public lands to enter into tribal interlocal agreements. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6043 – Concerning the authority of the department of natural resources to determine recreational use fees for activities on agency-managed public lands. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

Executive Session

SB 5818 – Authorizing an exemption to the seashore conservation area for a qualified infrastructure project.
SB 5876 – Establishing a streamlined grant application process for ecosystem investments.
SB 6020 – Establishing a Puget Sound nonspot shrimp pot fishery license.
SB 6062 – Concerning the authority of the department of natural resources to lease trust assets for the benefit of trust beneficiaries and the state.
SB 6143 – Concerning local salmon habitat recovery planning in critical areas.
SB 6278 – Promoting organic agriculture.
SB 6281 – Investing in reforestation efforts following landscape-scale forest disturbances.
SJR 8208 – Enshrining the right to hunt and fish in the state Constitution.
SGA 9251 – Joseph R Maroney, Member, Salmon Recovery Funding Board.
SGA 9378 – Kaleen Cottingham, Member, Salmon Recovery Funding Board.
SGA 9438 – Michael S Shiosaki, Member, Recreation and Conservation Funding Board.

Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Clyde Shavers - House Education Committee
2024-01-29 13:30 - 15:30 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Clyde Shavers (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Education Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Mon., Jan. 29, 2024 at 1:30 PM in House Hearing Room A, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Executive Session

HB 1228 – Building a multilingual, multiliterate Washington through dual and tribal language education.
E2SHB 1565 – Supporting and strengthening the professional education workforce.
HB 2037 – Concerning Holocaust and genocide education in public schools.
HB 2239 – Supporting student well-being through instruction in social-emotional skills.
HB 1935 – Promoting resource conservation practices that include student education and leadership opportunities in public schools.
HB 2038 – Collecting data on student transfers and withdrawals from public schools and school districts.
HB 2130 – Extending special education services.
HB 2331 – Modifying requirements for public school instructional and supplemental instructional materials.
HB 2381 – Increasing eligibility for economy and efficiency flexible school calendar waivers.
HB 2398 – Requiring parent representation on instructional materials committees.

To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Ron Muzzall - Senate Ways & Means Committee
2024-01-29 16:00 - 18:00 | J.A. Cherberg Building, Washington State Capitol, 304 15th Ave SW, Olympia, 98501, United States
State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) serves on the Senate Ways & Means Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Mon., Jan. 29, 2024 at 4:00 PM in Senate Hearing Room 4, J.A. Cherberg Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

SSB 5908 – Providing extended foster care services to youth ages 18 to 21. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SSB 6109 – Supporting children and families. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SSB 5774 – Increasing the capacity to conduct timely fingerprint-based background checks for prospective child care employees and other programs. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 5986 – Protecting consumers from out-of-network health care services charges. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 5906 – Implementing a statewide drug overdose prevention and education campaign. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 5811 – Expanding the definition of family member for individual providers. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SSB 6126 – Increasing access to respite care for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their caregivers. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SSB 5871 – Concerning the definition of veteran and restoring honor to veterans. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 5803 – Concerning the recruitment and retention of Washington national guard members. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Dave Paul - House Transportation Committee
2024-01-29 16:00 - 18:00 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Transportation Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Mon., Jan. 29, 2024 at 4:00 PM in House Hearing Room B, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

HJM 4006 – Requesting that a portion of State Route No. 6 be designated “The Washington State Patrol Trooper Justin R. Schaffer Memorial Highway.” (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
HB 2456 – Ensuring connectivity for Washington wildlife through safe passages. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

See https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/house for information about viewing and providing public testimony at committee meetings. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Oak Harbor School District - Board Meeting
2024-01-29 18:00 - 21:00 | Oak Harbor School District Administrative Services Building Board Room, 350 S. Oak Harbor St, Oak Harbor, WA, 98277, United States
The regularly-scheduled meeting of the Oak Harbor School District board of directors for the last Monday of January 2024. The agenda can be found at this link; you can also see the full agenda with any supplemental documents at this link. See also our post at this link.

6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Administrative Service Center Board Room
350 S. Oak Harbor Street
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
To access live stream link on district website, go to http://www.ohsd.net/BoardMeetings

Ron Muzzall - Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee
2024-01-30 08:00 - 10:00 | J.A. Cherberg Building, Washington State Capitol, 304 15th Ave SW, Olympia, 98501, United States
State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) serves on the Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Tue., Jan. 30, 2024 at 8:00 AM in Senate Hearing Room 4, J.A. Cherberg Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

SB 6161 – Concerning provider contract compensation. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

Executive Session

SB 6101 – Concerning hospital at-home services.
SB 6134 – Preventing overdose and illicit use of opioids in Washington state.
SB 6148 – Establishing maternal and perinatal quality of care metrics for Washingtonians on medicaid.
SB 6234 – Screening newborn infants for branched-chain ketoacid dehydrogenase kinase deficiency.
SB 6251 – Coordinating regional behavioral crisis response and suicide prevention services.
SB 6286 – Addressing the anesthesia workforce shortage by reducing barriers and expanding educational opportunities to increase the supply of certified registered nurse anesthetists in Washington.
SB 6295 – Creating a path to recovery for high users of behavioral health crisis and criminal justice systems.

Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Clyde Shavers - House Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Committee
2024-01-30 10:30 - 12:30 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Clyde Shavers (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Tue., Jan. 30, 2024 at 10:30 AM in House Hearing Room C, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Executive Session

HB 2313 – Furthering digital equity and opportunity in Washington.

Dave Paul - House Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Committee
2024-01-30 10:30 - 12:30 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Tue., Jan. 30, 2024 at 10:30 AM in House Hearing Room C, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Executive Session

HB 2313 – Furthering digital equity and opportunity in Washington.

Dave Paul - House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Committee
2024-01-30 13:30 - 15:30 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Tue., Jan. 30, 2024 at 1:30 PM in House Hearing Room B, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Executive Session

HB 2309 – Establishing the Washington 13 free guarantee.
HB 2374 – Establishing the Washington promise program.
HB 2077 – Concerning participation in the Washington guaranteed admissions program.

To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Ron Muzzall - Senate Ways & Means Committee
2024-01-30 16:00 - 18:00 | J.A. Cherberg Building, Washington State Capitol, 304 15th Ave SW, Olympia, 98501, United States
State Senator Ron Muzzall (R-Oak Harbor) serves on the Senate Ways & Means Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Tue., Jan. 30, 2024 at 4:00 PM in Senate Hearing Room 4, J.A. Cherberg Building in Olympia.

Public Hearing

SB 5904 – Extending the terms of eligibility for financial aid programs. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 5999 – Expanding financial aid eligibility. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 6080 – Simplifying the funding provisions of the statewide tourism marketing account. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SB 5850 – Supporting students who are chronically absent and at risk for not graduating high school. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SSB 5923 – Addressing fentanyl and other substance use prevention education. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify
SSB 5838 – Establishing an artificial intelligence task force. (Remote Testimony Available). – Testify

Possible executive session on bills heard in committee. Possible other business. See https://app.leg.wa.gov/CSI/Senate for testimony options. To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Clyde Shavers - House Education Committee
2024-01-30 16:00 - 18:00 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Clyde Shavers (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Education Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Tue., Jan. 30, 2024 at 4:00 PM in House Hearing Room A, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Executive Session

E2SHB 1479 – Concerning restraint or isolation of students in public schools and educational programs.
HB 1843 – Modifying school district elections.
HJR 4207 – Amending the Constitution to allow 55 percent of voters voting to authorize school district bonds.
HB 1922 – Establishing a grant program for the purchase and installation of vape detectors in public schools.
HB 2018 – Improving student outcomes by restricting mobile device use by public school students.
HB 2335 – Concerning state-tribal education compacts.
HB 1239 – Establishing a simple and uniform system for complaints related to, and instituting a code of educator ethics for, conduct within or involving public elementary and secondary schools.
HB 2005 – Including weighted grade point averages on high school transcripts.

To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Dave Paul - House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Committee
2024-01-31 13:30 - 15:30 | John L. O’Brien Building, Washington State Capitol, 504 15th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, 98501, United States
State Representative Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Wed., Jan. 31, 2024 at 1:30 PM in House Hearing Room B, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Work Session

Emerging issues in higher education.

To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

South Whidbey Fire/EMS District - Special Board Meeting
2024-01-31 16:00 - 17:00 | SWFE Station 36 (Bayview), 5579 Bayview Road, Langley, WA, 98260, United States
A special meeting of the South Whidbey Fire/EMS District board of commissioners. The commissioners will go into executive session “to evaluate the qualifications of an applicant for public employment or to review the performance of a public employee.” Following the executive session, the commissioners may take action. The agenda can be found at this link.
