MONDAY
PRESS CONFERENCE – Senate Hearing Room 3, 12:15 p.m. , Basic Education Finance legislation
Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection, SHR 4, 9 a.m.
Early Learning & K-12 Education, SHR 1, 1:30 p.m.
Economic Development, Trade & Innovation, SHR 3, 1:30 p.m.
- Projects of statewide significance
Health & Long-Term Care, SHR 4, 1:30 p.m.
- Health Care Efficiencies Act (SB 5346)
- Health Information Safety Act
Transportation, SHR 1, 3:30 p.m.
- Alaska Way Viaduct work session
TUESDAY
PRESS CONFERENCE – Senate Majority Caucus Room, 12:15 p.m. , Senate Democrats unveil their “Clean Energy, Green Jobs” package
Higher Education & Workforce Development, SHR 3, 10 a.m.
- Work session on financial aid
Transportation, SHR 1, 3:30 p.m.
- Work session on the Vehicle Miles Traveled report Telework (SB 5090)
WEDNESDAY
PRESS CONFERENCE – Senate Hearing Room 4, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., Senate and House Democrats unveil their plans for broadening domestic partnership rights.
Early Learning & K-12 Education, SHR 1, 8 a.m.
- Basic education finance (SB 5444)
Economic Development, Trade & Innovation, SHR 3, 8 a.m.
- Work sessions on jobs skills and customized training
Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance, SHR 4, 10 a.m.
- Increasing the debt limit of the housing trust fund (SB 5300)
Ways & Means, SHR 4, 1:30 p.m.
- Property taxes
Higher Education & Workforce Development, SHR 3, 3:30
- Work session on tuition
THURSDAY
Early Learning & K-12 Education, SHR 1, 10 a.m.
- Work session on early learning
Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation, SHR 2, 10 a.m.
Health & Long-Term Care, SHR 4, 1:30 p.m.
- Health care reform -- Mathematical presentation of 5 proposals
Transportation, SHR 1, 1:30 p.m.
- Project cost increases
- State Route 520 update
- Asphalt industry update
- Vehicle electrification
- Alternative fuels study
Government Operations & Elections, SHR 2, 3:30 p.m.
- Electing the president by popular vote (SB 5204)
FRIDAY
Environment, Water & Energy, SHR 4, 8 a.m.
- Green jobs – possible presentation by Van Jones, a national figure and community organizer working with low-income communities to create jobs through energy efficiency work
- Electric cars (SB 5418)
