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FOURTH DAY
MORNING SESSION
House Chamber, Olympia, Thursday, January 15, 1998
The House was called to order at 9:55 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding). The Clerk called the roll and a quorum was present.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE
January 14, 1998
Mr. Speaker:
The Senate has adopted:
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION N0. 8423
and the same is herewith transmitted.
Susan Carlson, Deputy Secretary
INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING
HB 2346 by Representatives Clements, Scott, Dickerson, Gardner, Hatfield, Anderson, Dyer, Thompson, O'Brien, Boldt, Skinner, D. Schmidt, Mulliken, Backlund (by Request of Department of Social and Health Services
AN ACT Allowing the department of social and health services to recover revenue from vendors that have been over paid.
Held on First Reading from January 12, 1998.
HB 2525 by Representatives Backlund, Fisher, K. Schmidt, Dunshee, B. Thomas, Mielke, Wood and Mitchell; by request of Department of Transportation
AN ACT Relating to studded tires; amending RCW 46.37.420; adding a new section to chapter 46.04 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 46.37 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 2526 by Representatives K. Schmidt, Fisher, Robertson, O'Brien, Mielke, Wood, Thompson, Mitchell and Murray; by request of Department of Transportation
AN ACT Relating to construction of certain highway projects under a design-build procedure; creating new sections; and providing a contingent expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 2527 by Representatives McDonald, Constantine and Hickel; by request of Statute Law Committee
AN ACT Relating to making technical corrections to the Revised Code of Washington; amending RCW 9A.40.060, 42.17.160, 43.160.076, and 82.14.370; reenacting and amending RCW 43.160.210; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 2528 by Representatives L. Thomas, D. Sommers, Mielke, Carrell, Thompson and Bush
AN ACT Relating to emissions exemptions on motor vehicles that are four or fewer years old; and amending RCW 46.16.015.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 2529 by Representatives Van Luven, Veloria, McDonald, Kenney, Tokuda, Dickerson, Mason, Kessler, Constantine, Thompson and Ogden; by request of Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development
AN ACT Relating to the small business export finance assistance center; and amending RCW 43.210.020, 43.210.030, and 43.210.040.
Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.
HB 2530 by Representative Mastin
AN ACT Relating to membership of the conservation commission; and amending RCW 89.08.030.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 2531 by Representative Mastin
AN ACT Relating to salmon recovery; amending RCW 90.71.005, 90.71.020, 90.71.030, and 90.71.050; adding new sections to chapter 43.131 RCW; and adding a new chapter to Title 90 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 2532 by Representatives Sheahan, Costa, Lambert, Cody, Sterk, Veloria, Mason, Kenney, O'Brien, Cole, Conway, Dickerson, Chopp, Kessler, Constantine and Wood
AN ACT Relating to full faith and credit for foreign protection orders; amending RCW 10.31.100; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.320; adding a new chapter to Title 26 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 2533 by Representatives Carrell, Sheahan, Costa, O'Brien, Boldt, Zellinsky, Backlund, Quall, Talcott, Delvin, Robertson, Wensman, Poulsen, Benson, K. Schmidt, D. Sommers, Mielke, Pennington, Lambert, Sterk, Bush, Cody, L. Thomas, Mitchell, Koster, Lantz, Smith, Kastama, Thompson, Dunshee, McCune and Mulliken
AN ACT Relating to bail enforcement agents; amending RCW 18.185.010, 18.185.040, 18.185.050, 18.185.057, 18.185.110, 18.185.120, 18.185.130, 18.185.140, 18.185.170, and 70.48.100; adding new sections to chapter 18.185 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.101 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2534 by Representatives Parlette, Carlson, Anderson, Wensman, Alexander and Doumit
AN ACT Relating to waiving operating fees for students registered in a program for doctor of pharmacy; and amending RCW 28B.15.100.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 2535 by Representatives Veloria, Butler, O'Brien, Tokuda, Conway, Mason, Chopp, Kessler, Wood and Ogden
AN ACT Relating to preservation of federally subsidized housing; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.
HB 2536 by Representatives Veloria, Butler, O'Brien, Tokuda, Conway, Dickerson, Mason, Chopp, Kessler and Ogden
AN ACT Relating to homelessness prevention; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.
HB 2537 by Representatives Butler, Romero, Buck, Hatfield and Kessler; by request of Department of Health
AN ACT Relating to sanitary control of shellfish; and adding a new section to chapter 69.30 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 2538 by Representatives Alexander, DeBolt, Sheahan and Appelwick
AN ACT Relating to superior court judges; amending RCW 2.08.062; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 2539 by Representatives Dunshee, O'Brien, Conway, Mielke, Wood and Thompson
AN ACT Relating to service credit for military service by members of the public employees' retirement system, plan II; and amending RCW 41.40.710.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 2540 by Representatives Dyer, Cody, Skinner, O'Brien, Conway and Murray
AN ACT Relating to anesthesia and hospital charges for dental care; adding a new section to chapter 41.05 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 48.43 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2541 by Representative Dyer
AN ACT Relating to designation of tobacco settlement receipts; adding a new section to chapter 43.88 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 48.14 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2542 by Representatives Mulliken, Thompson, Cairnes, DeBolt, McMorris, Sherstad, Koster, Mielke, Sump, Bush, Johnson, D. Sommers and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to allowing rural counties to remove themselves and their cities from the planning requirements of the growth management act; amending RCW 36.70A.040; adding a new section to chapter 36.70A RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Government Reform & Land Use.
HB 2543 by Representatives Butler, Carlson, O'Brien, Radcliff, Kenney, Kastama, Mason and Veloria
AN ACT Relating to disabled parking fees; amending RCW 28B.130.020, 46.08.172, and 43.01.240; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 2544 by Representatives H. Sommers, Sehlin, Ogden, D. Sommers, Carlson, Conway and O'Brien; by request of Joint Committee on Pension Policy
AN ACT Relating to funding of the state retirement systems; amending RCW 41.45.020, 41.45.030, 41.45.060, and 41.45.090; and adding new sections to chapter 41.45 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 2545 by Representatives Radcliff, Dunshee, Scott, Thompson and D. Schmidt
AN ACT Relating to property tax exemptions for community radio stations; reenacting and amending RCW 84.36.800, 84.36.805, and 84.36.810; adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 2546 by Representatives Radcliff, Ballasiotes, Dickerson, Costa and O'Brien
AN ACT Relating to rehabilitating juvenile offenders through art education; adding a new section to chapter 13.40 RCW; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2547 by Representatives Radcliff, Tokuda, Ballasiotes, Scott, O'Brien, Dickerson, Costa, Cole, Conway, Mason, Chopp, Kessler, Wood and Ogden
AN ACT Relating to deterring juvenile violence; reenacting and amending RCW 69.50.520; adding a new chapter to Title 13 RCW; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2548 by Representatives K. Schmidt, Fisher, Chandler and Thompson; by request of Department of Transportation
AN ACT Relating to environmental protection change orders in public projects; and amending RCW 39.04.120.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 2549 by Representatives L. Thomas, Wolfe and Thompson; by request of Insurance Commissioner
AN ACT Relating to the risk-based capital of health carriers; and adding new sections to chapter 48.43 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 2550 by Representatives L. Thomas and Wolfe; by request of Insurance Commissioner
AN ACT Relating to institutions conducting a charitable gift annuity business; amending RCW 48.38.010, 48.38.020, 48.38.040, 48.38.050, and 48.31.020; and adding new sections to chapter 48.38 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 2551 by Representative Crouse
AN ACT Relating to unrecorded utility liens; amending RCW 35.21.290, 57.08.081, and 87.03.445; and adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.
HB 2552 by Representative Crouse
AN ACT Relating to satisfaction of unrecorded utility liens at the time of sale of real property; amending RCW 60.80.005, 60.80.010, and 60.80.020; and adding a new section to chapter 60.80 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.
HB 2553 by Representatives Crouse, Morris, DeBolt, Kessler, Cooper, Benson, Mielke, Dunshee, Hankins, Delvin, Zellinsky, Constantine, Kastama, O'Brien, Conway, Dickerson and Mason
AN ACT Relating to mandatory measured telecommunications service; and amending RCW 80.04.130.
Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.
HB 2554 by Representatives Zellinsky, L. Thomas, Sullivan and Carrell
AN ACT Relating to insurance fraud; amending RCW 48.30A.015; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 2555 by Representatives Zellinsky, Constantine, Sullivan, Carrell and Dickerson
AN ACT Relating to the use of aftermarket crash parts for the repair of motor vehicles; and adding a new chapter to Title 19 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 2556 by Representatives Cooke, Tokuda and O'Brien; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
AN ACT Relating to amendments concerning the child abuse prevention and treatment act and the adoption and safe families act; amending RCW 13.34.020, 13.34.130, 13.34.180, 13.34.190, 74.13.280, 74.15.130, and 26.44.100; reenacting and amending RCW 13.34.145, 26.44.020, and 74.13.031; adding a new section to chapter 13.34 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 26.44 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 2557 by Representatives Tokuda, Cooke and O'Brien; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
AN ACT Relating to technical clarifying changes to developmentally disabled children's out-of-home placement; and amending RCW 13.34.130, 74.13.350, 13.34.270, and 74.13.021.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 2558 by Representatives Tokuda and Cooke; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
AN ACT Relating to technical corrections to statutory references; and amending RCW 13.34.090 and 43.43.700.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 2559 by Representatives Delvin, Tokuda, Cooke, O'Brien and Mitchell; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
AN ACT Relating to care for children with developmental disabilities provided by the department of social and health services in the division of developmental disabilities; amending RCW 71A.10.020, 71A.12.040, and 74.20A.030; adding a new section to chapter 71A.10 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 2560 by Representatives L. Thomas and Wolfe; by request of Department of Financial Institutions
AN ACT Relating to the powers of trust companies; amending RCW 30.04.280 and 30.53.070; and adding a new section to chapter 30.08 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 2561 by Representatives Delvin, Conway, McDonald and Scott
AN ACT Relating to Washington state patrol employment agreements; amending RCW 41.56.030 and 41.56.475; and adding new sections to chapter 41.56 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2562 by Representatives D. Schmidt, Scott and Wensman
AN ACT Relating to specifying the number of signatures required on a petition to place on the ballot the question of changing the name of a port district; and amending RCW 53.04.110.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 2563 by Representatives Fisher, K. Schmidt, Radcliff and Thompson
AN ACT Relating to special fuel tax; amending RCW 82.38.020, 82.38.090, 82.38.110, 82.38.120, 82.38.130, 82.38.150, 82.38.160, 82.38.170, 82.38.180, 82.38.190, 82.38.210, 82.38.220, 82.38.230, 82.38.235, 82.38.240, 82.38.260, and 43.05.110; reenacting and amending RCW 82.38.140; adding new sections to chapter 82.38 RCW; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 2564 by Representatives Fisher, K. Schmidt, Radcliff, Wood and Murray
AN ACT Relating to special fuel and motor vehicle fuel taxes; amending RCW 35A.82.010, 82.04.4285, 82.36.020, 82.36.032, 82.36.045, 82.36.047, 82.36.060, 82.36.070, 82.36.080, 82.36.090, 82.36.100, 82.36.120, 82.36.130, 82.36.140, 82.36.150, 82.36.160, 82.36.170, 82.36.180, 82.36.190, 82.36.200, 82.36.230, 82.36.280, 82.36.335, 82.36.350, 82.36.370, 82.36.375, 82.36.390, 82.36.400, 82.38.020, 82.38.030, 82.38.070, 82.38.080, 82.38.090, 82.38.100, 82.38.110, 82.38.120, 82.38.130, 82.38.150, 82.38.160, 82.38.170, 82.38.180, 82.38.190, 82.38.210, 82.38.220, 82.38.230, 82.38.235, 82.38.240, 82.38.260, 43.05.110, 82.47.010, and 82.80.010; reenacting and amending RCW 82.08.0255, 82.12.0256, 82.36.010, and 82.38.140; adding new sections to chapter 82.36 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 82.38 RCW; creating a new section; repealing RCW 82.36.030, 82.36.220, 82.38.040, 82.38.082, and 82.38.086; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 2565 by Representatives Fisher, K. Schmidt, Radcliff and Murray
AN ACT Relating to special fuel tax; amending RCW 35A.82.010, 82.04.4285, 82.38.020, 82.38.030, 82.38.070, 82.38.080, 82.38.090, 82.38.100, 82.38.110, 82.38.120, 82.38.130, 82.38.150, 82.38.160, 82.38.170, 82.38.180, 82.38.190, 82.38.210, 82.38.220, 82.38.230, 82.38.235, 82.38.240, 82.38.260, 43.05.110, and 82.47.010; reenacting and amending RCW 82.08.0255, 82.12.0256, and 82.38.140; adding new sections to chapter 82.38 RCW; creating new sections; repealing RCW 82.38.040, 82.38.082, and 82.38.086; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 2566 by Representatives Alexander, Linville, DeBolt, Morris and Thompson
AN ACT Relating to the retail sales tax exemption for sales of laundry service; and amending RCW 82.04.050.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 2567 by Representatives Carlson, Ogden, Pennington, Dunn, Mielke, Boldt and D. Sommers
AN ACT Relating to funding for regional convention, conference, or special events centers; adding a new section to chapter 82.14 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.
HB 2568 by Representatives Smith, D. Schmidt, Gardner, Doumit and Thompson; by request of Department of General Administration
AN ACT Relating to motor vehicle management; amending RCW 28B.10.029, 43.19.565, and 46.08.065; and repealing RCW 43.19.550, 43.19.552, 43.19.554, 43.19.558, and 43.19.582.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 2569 by Representatives Robertson, Keiser, McCune, Morris, Gardner, Linville, Backlund, Delvin and Thompson
AN ACT Relating to weight limit exemptions for fire-fighting apparatus; amending RCW 46.44.091; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 2570 by Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Radcliff, Lambert, Dunshee, Costa and Mitchell
AN ACT Relating to community residential facilities for juvenile offenders; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2571 by Representatives Ballasiotes and O'Brien
AN ACT Relating to peace officers; amending RCW 43.101.010; adding new sections to chapter 43.101 RCW; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2572 by Representatives Ballasiotes, Radcliff, Lambert, Costa, O'Brien, Tokuda, Cole, Dickerson, Kessler, Constantine and Wood
AN ACT Relating to treatment for alcoholism, intoxication, and drug addiction; adding a new section to chapter 70.96A RCW; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2573 by Representatives Lambert, Carrell, Costa and Thompson
AN ACT Relating to custodial sexual misconduct; amending RCW 43.43.830 and 70.125.030; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.320; adding a new section to chapter 9A.44 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2574 by Representative Reams; by request of Board of Tax Appeals
AN ACT Relating to filing with the state tax board; and amending RCW 82.03.130, 82.03.190, and 84.08.130.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 2575 by Representatives Pennington, D. Schmidt, Lisk, Skinner, Honeyford, Carlson, Kessler and Mulliken
AN ACT Relating to clarification of restrictions on public disclosure commission members' activities; and amending RCW 42.17.350.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 2576 by Representatives Honeyford, Hatfield, Mulliken, Grant, Conway, O'Brien, Bush, Boldt, Mielke, Delvin, Backlund, Ogden and Koster
AN ACT Relating to manufactured or mobile homes; and amending RCW 46.70.011 and 18.85.010.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2577 by Representatives Hankins and Delvin
AN ACT Relating to the Hanford area economic investment fund; and amending RCW 43.31.422, 43.31.425, and 43.31.428.
Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.
HB 2578 by Representatives McMorris and Wood
AN ACT Relating to expanding membership of the electrical board; amending RCW 19.28.065; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2579 by Representative Koster
AN ACT Relating to critical water supply service areas; amending RCW 70.116.050, 70.116.060, and 70.116.090; adding a new section to chapter 36.94 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.93 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35.92 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 2580 by Representatives Koster, Sherstad and Thompson
AN ACT Relating to exempting public schools and educational service districts from prevailing wages related to construction of school facilities; adding a new section to chapter 39.12 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 2581 by Representative Koster
AN ACT Relating to a sales and use tax exemption on livestock and poultry feed; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 2582 by Representatives Mitchell, Fisher and Hankins; by request of Transportation Improvement Board
AN ACT Relating to transportation improvement board bond retirement account revisions; and amending RCW 47.26.426, 47.26.427, 47.26.507, and 43.84.092.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 2583 by Representatives Buck, Regala, Schoesler and Chandler; by request of Commissioner of Public Lands
AN ACT Relating to the management expenses for the agricultural college trust lands managed by the department of natural resources; amending RCW 79.64.020, 79.64.030, and 79.64.040; adding a new section to chapter 79.64 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 2584 by Representatives Mielke, Pennington, Ogden, Boldt, Koster, Carlson, Sump, DeBolt, B. Thomas, Hatfield, Doumit, Carrell, Mulliken, Zellinsky, Alexander, Clements, Benson, Reams and Dunn
AN ACT Relating to adverse possession; amending RCW 7.28.010 and 4.16.020; adding a new section to chapter 4.16 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 2585 by Representatives Boldt, Mulliken, Carrell, Sump, Clements and Thompson
AN ACT Relating to mistreatment of unborn children; amending RCW 9A.42.010, 9A.42.020, and 9A.42.030; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 2586 by Representatives Boldt, Sherstad, Mulliken, Carrell, Sump, Thompson, Lambert, Mielke, Smith, McCune, Bush and Koster
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting the state from granting domestic partner benefits; adding a new section to chapter 41.05 RCW; creating new sections; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 2587 by Representatives Mielke, Boldt, Clements and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to payment to foster parents during investigations; and adding a new section to chapter 74.13 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 2588 by Representatives Boldt, Mielke, Mulliken, Carrell, Lambert and Clements
AN ACT Relating to controlled substances as a risk factor in determining negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child; and reenacting and amending RCW 26.44.020.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 2589 by Representatives Boldt, Cooke, McDonald, Bush, Clements and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to eligibility for temporary assistance for needy families; and adding a new section to chapter 74.08 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 2590 by Representatives Mielke, Boldt, Smith and Clements
AN ACT Relating to actions against state officers, employees, volunteers, or foster parents; and amending RCW 4.92.060 and 4.92.070.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 2591 by Representatives Dyer, D. Schmidt, Clements, L. Thomas, Lisk, Zellinsky, Huff, B. Thomas and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting state agencies from soliciting vendors and contractors to lobby the legislature; and adding a new section to chapter 41.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 2592 by Representatives H. Sommers, Dyer, Cody, Hankins, Conway, Mitchell, Dickerson, Lantz, Anderson, Kessler, Gardner, Linville, Lambert, Keiser, Tokuda, Costa, Scott, Kenney, O'Brien, Cole, Mason, Chopp, Constantine, Wood and Ogden
AN ACT Relating to federal funding; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 2593 by Representatives Cody, Dickerson, Conway, H. Sommers, Costa, Kenney, O'Brien, Tokuda, Cole, Mason, Chopp, Wood, Ogden and Murray
AN ACT Relating to increasing access for maternity care coverage; and amending RCW 48.43.115.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2594 by Representatives Wolfe, Lambert, Cody, Regala, Romero, Dickerson, Mitchell, Linville, Costa, Gardner, Lantz, Conway, Skinner, Sullivan, Keiser, Hankins, Tokuda, Veloria, H. Sommers, Scott, Kenney, O'Brien, Cole, Mason, Chopp, Kessler, Constantine, Ogden and Murray
AN ACT Relating to contraceptive health care benefits; adding a new section to chapter 48.43 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2595 by Representatives Dyer and Murray
AN ACT Relating to dental assistants; amending RCW 18.32.010, 18.32.030, and 18.32.039; adding a new section to chapter 18.32 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2596 by Representatives Chandler, Reams, Gardner, Lantz and Mulliken
AN ACT Relating to master planned resorts; amending RCW 36.70A.360; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Government Reform & Land Use.
HB 2597 by Representatives Clements and Hankins
AN ACT Relating to making certain benefits provided by colleges to students optional; and amending RCW 28B.10.660.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 2598 by Representatives Radcliff, McDonald, Pennington, Dickerson, Mastin, Dunshee, O'Brien, Mulliken, Cole, Conway, Mason, Wood and Ogden
AN ACT Relating to property tax exemptions for nonprofit organizations; and amending RCW 84.36.043.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
There being no objection, the bills listed on the day's introduction sheet under the fourth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eighth order of business.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the Rules Committee was relieved of the following bills:
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1750,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1805,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1833,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1886,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1934,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1943,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1950,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1952,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1971,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1978,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2008,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2028,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2077,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2179,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL NO. 4010,
and the same were placed on third reading.
There being no objections, the rules were suspended and the Rules Committee was relieved of further consideration of the following bills which were referred to the committees so designated:
SHB 1005 by Commmittee on Highter Education (originally sponsored by Representatives Carlson; Pennington; Ogden; Dunn; Boldt; Mielke)
Creating the border county higher education opportunity pilot project.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
SHB 1492 by Committee on Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Buck; Kessler; Schoesler)
Creating easements across natural area preserves.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
SHB 1630 by Committee on Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives DeBolt; Sheldon; Alexander; Pennington; Mielke; Thompson; McMorris; Dunn)
Allowing counties to have certain lands transferred from the state back to the county.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
2SHB 1808 by Committee on Capital Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives D. Sommers; D. Schmidt; Sherstad; Dunn)
Requiring public works projects over five thousand dollars for state agencies to be contracted by public notice and competitive bid or small works roster.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
2SHB 2214 by Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Huff; Clements; Carlson; Alexander; Mastin; McMorris; Buck; Mitchell; O'Brien; Backlund; D. Sommers; L. Thomas; Cooke; Dyer)
Continuing the work force employment and training program.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
SHB 2232 by Committee on Energy & Utilities (originally sponsored by Representatives Crouse; Poulsen; DeBolt; Morris; B. Thomas; Cooper; Linville)
Restructuring the electric energy industry.
Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.
There being no objection, the House adjourned until 1:30 p.m., Friday, January 16, 1998.
TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk CLYDE BALLARD, Speaker