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FIFTY EIGHTH LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION
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FIFTH DAY
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House Chamber, Olympia, Friday, January 16, 2004
The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding). The Clerk called the roll and a quorum was present.
The flag was escorted to the rostrum by a Sergeant at Arms Color Guard, Pages Christopher Badger and Jennifer Turner. The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) led the Chamber in the Pledge of Allegiance. Prayer was offered by Reverend Dr. Charlotte Petty, Risen Faith Fellowship, Olympia.
The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding): "It is with great sadness that I tell you that Comil Padayao, long time employee with the House died this morning after a brief illness. Comil worked for the House since 1965, retiring last fall. Let us have a brief moment of silence in his honor. Thank you."
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING
HB 2553 by Representatives Pettigrew, Delvin and Dickerson; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
AN ACT Relating to the distribution of child support amongst multiple cases; and amending RCW 26.23.035.
Referred to Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law.
HB 2554 by Representatives Dickerson, Kagi, Lovick, Delvin, Pettigrew, Rockefeller and Wood; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
AN ACT Relating to requiring support payments for a child with a developmental disability in out-of-home care; amending RCW 13.34.160, 13.34.270, 74.13.031, 74.13.350, and 74.20A.030; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law.
HB 2555 by Representatives Blake, McCoy, Delvin, Moeller, Ruderman, O'Brien, Hatfield, Haigh, Simpson, G., Kenney, Conway, Wood, Morrell, Linville, Kessler and Clibborn
AN ACT Relating to training benefits for pulp, paper, and paperboard workers; amending RCW 50.22.150; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2556 by Representatives O'Brien, Kagi, Carrell, Upthegrove, Miloscia, Lovick and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to studying criminal background check processes; creating new sections; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2557 by Representatives O'Brien, Kagi, Pearson, Lovick, Carrell, Miloscia, Moeller and Rockefeller
AN ACT Relating to the collection of criminal palmprint records; and adding a new section to chapter 43.43 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2558 by Representatives Lovick, Carrell, O'Brien, Darneille, Kagi, Miloscia and Rockefeller
AN ACT Relating to protection of personal and identifying information; amending RCW 65.04.110; reenacting and amending RCW 42.17.310 and 42.17.310; adding a new section to chapter 40.14 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2559 by Representatives O'Brien, Kagi, Darneille, Upthegrove, Miloscia and Lovick
AN ACT Relating to the certification of corrections officers; amending RCW 43.101.085, 43.101.010, 43.101.380, and 43.101.400; adding new sections to chapter 43.101 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2560 by Representatives Wallace, Morris and Nixon
AN ACT Relating to the taxation of internet services; and amending RCW 35.21.717.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 2561 by Representatives Dickerson and Delvin; by request of Uniform Legislation Commission
AN ACT Relating to the uniform interstate family support act; and amending RCW 26.21A.900.
Referred to Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law.
HB 2562 by Representatives Delvin and Dickerson; by request of Uniform Legislation Commission
AN ACT Relating to the uniform paternity act; and amending RCW 26.26.330 and 26.26.310.
Referred to Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law.
HB 2563 by Representatives Upthegrove, Jarrett, Schindler, Newhouse, Linville and Clibborn
AN ACT Relating to providing nonagricultural commercial and retail uses that support and sustain agricultural operations on designated agricultural lands of long-term significance; and amending RCW 36.70A.177.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 2564 by Representatives McCoy, Linville, Conway, Rockefeller, Sullivan, McDermott, Ormsby, Hunt, Lovick, Moeller, Kenney, McIntire, Kagi and Clibborn
AN ACT Relating to participation by the state of Washington in a pilot negotiation and settlement of water rights involving Washington Indian tribes and the federal government; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 2565 by Representatives Hudgins, McCoy, Kenney, Conway, Wood, Chase, Moeller, Simpson, G., Morrell and Santos
AN ACT Relating to consumer reports procured for employment purposes; and amending RCW 19.182.020.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2566 by Representatives Hudgins, Hankins, Flannigan, Mastin, Grant, Skinner, Chase, Bailey and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to the official state question; adding a new section to chapter 1.20 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 2567 by Representatives Ruderman, Nixon, Cooper, Morris and Simpson, G.
AN ACT Relating to limiting homeowners' associations authority to restrict the use of fire resistant roofing materials; amending RCW 64.38.020; and adding a new section to chapter 64.38 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2568 by Representative Chase
AN ACT Relating to professional vocational/career evaluation and rehabilitation counselors; and amending RCW 18.225.010, 18.225.020, 18.225.030, 18.225.060, 18.225.070, and 18.225.090.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2569 by Representatives Kenney, McIntire, Talcott, Dickerson, McCoy, Quall, Fromhold, Pettigrew, Moeller, Chase, Haigh, Simpson, G., Rockefeller, Hunt and Morrell
AN ACT Relating to safe drinking water in Washington public schools; adding a new chapter to Title 70 RCW; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2570 by Representatives Schindler, Miloscia, Priest, Mielke, Ahern and Edwards
AN ACT Relating to allowing water-sewer districts to consider fees in selecting engineering services; reenacting and amending RCW 57.08.050; and adding a new section to chapter 39.80 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 2571 by Representatives Boldt, Rockefeller, Alexander, Upthegrove, Bailey, Moeller and Anderson
AN ACT Relating to school policies on health evaluations for and the administration of psychotropic drugs to children; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.210 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 2572 by Representatives Dunshee, Alexander, Hunt and Moeller; by request of Governor Locke
AN ACT Relating to state general obligation bonds and related accounts; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 2573 by Representatives Dunshee, Alexander, Hunt and Linville; by request of Governor Locke
AN ACT Relating to the capital budget; amending 2003 1st sp.s. c 26 ss 101, 104, 105, 110, 161, 169, 234, 313, 312, 317, 367, 394, 406, 501, 743, 130, 135, 159, 171, 172, 246, 267, 304, 310, 315, 356, 379, 389, 390, 412, 621, 628, 633, 659, 678, 696, 702, 784, 786, 798, 801, and 907 (uncodified); adding new sections to 2003 1st sp.s. c 26 (uncodified); adding a new section to chapter 89.08 RCW; creating a new section; repealing 2003 1st sp.s. c 26 s 340 (uncodified); and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 2574 by Representatives Tom, Clibborn, Jarrett, Hunter, Priest, Conway, Shabro, Sehlin, Benson, Moeller, Chase and Rockefeller
AN ACT Relating to disclosure of information related to real estate excise taxes; and reenacting and amending RCW 82.32.330.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 2575 by Representatives Cairnes, Cody, Conway, Wood and Kenney; by request of Horse Racing Commission
AN ACT Relating to the management of moneys by the Washington horse racing commission; amending RCW 67.16.010, 67.16.102, and 67.16.105; reenacting and amending RCW 43.79A.040; adding new sections to chapter 67.16 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2576 by Representatives Romero, Nixon, Dunshee, Tom, Hunt and McIntire; by request of Department of Transportation
AN ACT Relating to studded tires; amending RCW 46.37.420; reenacting and amending RCW 47.36.250; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2577 by Representatives Linville, Carrell, Kirby, Newhouse, Lovick, Campbell, McMahan, Moeller and Flannigan
AN ACT Relating to nonprofit corporations; and amending RCW 24.03.065, 24.03.075, and 24.03.465.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2578 by Representatives O'Brien, Delvin, Pettigrew, Benson, Kessler, Haigh, Boldt, Clibborn and Pearson
AN ACT Relating to adding situations in which a crime victim is vulnerable or incapable of resistance due to the lack of a fixed residence to the list of illustrative aggravating circumstances for which an exceptional sentence may be imposed; and amending RCW 9.94A.535.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2579 by Representatives Romero, Schindler, Moeller, Alexander and Kessler
AN ACT Relating to making technical changes to county treasurer statutes; and amending RCW 36.24.130, 36.24.140, 36.29.024, 46.44.170, 84.40.130, 84.56.025, 84.56.120, and 84.64.080.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 2580 by Representatives Lovick, Campbell, Flannigan, McDonald, Lantz and Kirby
AN ACT Relating to fees charged by counties; and amending RCW 36.18.016, 4.12.090, and 36.18.012.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 2581 by Representatives Lovick, McDonald, Flannigan, Lantz, Kirby and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to public seals; and amending RCW 5.44.130.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2582 by Representatives Linville, Bailey, Cody and Campbell
AN ACT Relating to interim permits for speech-language pathologists and audiologists; and amending RCW 18.35.060.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2583 by Representatives Lovick and Delvin; by request of Administrative Office of the Courts
AN ACT Relating to issuance of infractions and citations; amending RCW 7.80.150, 7.84.030, 20.01.482, 46.64.010, and 46.64.015; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2584 by Representatives Hatfield, Kessler, Blake, Buck, Rockefeller and Conway
AN ACT Relating to reimbursement to counties for extraordinary criminal justice costs; and amending RCW 43.330.190.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 2585 by Representatives Cody, Bailey and Schual-Berke
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting civil or criminal liabilities or penalties for actions related to the Washington state health insurance pool; and amending RCW 48.41.190.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2586 by Representatives Miloscia, Schindler, Upthegrove, Ahern and Schual-Berke
AN ACT Relating to the sale of property by water-sewer districts; and amending RCW 57.08.016.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 2587 by Representatives Wood, Nixon, Lovick, Campbell, Hankins, Hatfield, Moeller, Rockefeller and Kagi
AN ACT Relating to physical and medical exemptions from motor vehicle safety belt requirements; amending RCW 46.61.688; adding a new section to chapter 46.61 RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2588 by Representatives Pearson, O'Brien, Kristiansen, Grant, Buck, Mastin, Sump, Kessler, Benson, Delvin, Boldt, McDonald, Crouse, Condotta and Ahern
AN ACT Relating to testing for bloodborne pathogens; amending RCW 70.24.340, 70.24.360, and 70.24.370; reenacting and amending RCW 70.24.105; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2589 by Representatives Pearson, Kristiansen, Buck, Sump, Boldt, Crouse, Delvin, Condotta and Holmquist
AN ACT Relating to liability for damage to livestock; amending RCW 4.24.630; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2590 by Representatives Cooper, Lovick, Dickerson, McCoy, Romero, Moeller, Kenney and Santos
AN ACT Relating to audible pedestrian crossing signals; and adding a new section to chapter 47.36 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2591 by Representatives Cooper, Kagi, Upthegrove, McCoy, Dickerson and Chase
AN ACT Relating to coastal management; adding new sections to chapter 43.21A RCW; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Fisheries, Ecology & Parks.
HB 2592 by Representatives Clements, O'Brien, Hinkle, Hankins, Sump, Ericksen, Condotta, McMorris, Campbell, Delvin, Skinner, Holmquist, Kristiansen, Schoesler, Lovick, Roach, Cox, Woods, Moeller, Anderson, Newhouse, Rockefeller, Bush and Nixon
AN ACT Relating to ensuring the use of Washington state driver's licenses for positive identification purposes; amending RCW 46.20.035; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2593 by Representatives Moeller, Wallace, Fromhold and Clibborn
AN ACT Relating to annexation; providing authorization for cities that are required to plan under the growth management act to annex areas within their urban growth boundary; establishing a process to facilitate annexations between cities and counties; amending RCW 36.93.105; adding a new section to chapter 35.13 RCW; and adding new sections to chapter 39.34 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 2594 by Representatives Moeller, Fromhold, Wallace and Santos
AN ACT Relating to restrictions on the residency of sex offenders during their period of community custody; and amending RCW 9.94A.710, 9.94A.712, and 9.94A.715.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 2595 by Representatives Dickerson, Conway, Delvin, Pettigrew, Wood, Schindler, Moeller, Kenney, Morrell and Kagi
AN ACT Relating to monitoring compliance with standards regarding the sale of violent video and computer games; adding a new section to chapter 43.63A RCW; creating a new section; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law.
HB 2596 by Representatives Dickerson, Kagi, Kirby, Quall, Schual-Berke, Simpson, G., Tom, Kenney, McDermott, Boldt, Wood, Linville, Chase, Lantz, O'Brien, Haigh, Conway, Morrell, Miloscia, Kessler, Santos and Clibborn
AN ACT Relating to early intervention services for children with disabilities; and adding new sections to chapter 28A.155 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 2597 by Representatives Dickerson, Kagi, Darneille, Pettigrew, Kenney, Ruderman, Kirby and Chase
AN ACT Relating to the duty of a member of the clergy to report sexual abuse of a child; and amending RCW 26.44.020 and 26.44.030.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 2598 by Representatives Grant, Holmquist, Linville, Kessler, Quall, Clements, Ahern, Cox, Sehlin, Morris, Priest, Kristiansen, Nixon, Santos, Buck, Wallace, Orcutt, Armstrong, Clibborn, Chandler, Schoesler, Sump, Bush, Jarrett, Kenney, Hatfield, Lovick, Eickmeyer, O'Brien, Blake, Ruderman, Skinner, Hinkle, Newhouse, Anderson, Schindler, Tom, Wood, Hankins, McMahan and Condotta; by request of Governor Locke
AN ACT Relating to providing venue for administrative rule challenges in Spokane, Yakima, and Bellingham for residents of those appellate districts; and amending RCW 34.05.570.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2599 by Representatives Holmquist, Miloscia, Mielke, Boldt, Cox, McMorris, Benson, Kristiansen, Bush, Ahern, Campbell, McMahan and Talcott
AN ACT Relating to requiring informed consent for abortion; adding a new section to chapter 9.02 RCW; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2600 by Representatives Carrell, Lantz, Moeller, Flannigan, McMahan, Kirby, Newhouse and Lovick
AN ACT Relating to firearms; amending RCW 9.41.047; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2601 by Representatives Lovick, Carrell, Flannigan, Newhouse, Lantz, Ahern, Morrell, O'Brien, Kirby, Cooper, Moeller, McMahan, Haigh, Campbell, Rockefeller, Conway and Wood
AN ACT Relating to unlawful discharge or discipline of reserve officers; and amending RCW 49.12.460.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2602 by Representative McDonald
AN ACT Relating to driver training; and amending RCW 46.82.280 and 46.82.300.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2603 by Representative McDonald
AN ACT Relating to driving instructor licenses; and amending RCW 46.82.320.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2604 by Representatives Mielke, Edwards, Ericksen, Boldt, Campbell, Schindler, Sullivan and Bush
AN ACT Relating to restricted use of high-occupancy vehicle lanes during workday rush hours; and amending RCW 46.61.165 and 47.52.025.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2605 by Representatives Bush, Mielke, Boldt, Sump, Orcutt, Campbell, McMorris and Nixon
AN ACT Relating to allowing outdoor burning in areas that are no longer designated a nonattainment area by the federal government because of air quality; and amending RCW 70.94.743.
Referred to Committee on Fisheries, Ecology & Parks.
HB 2606 by Representative Ericksen
AN ACT Relating to transportation governance; amending RCW 47.01.041, 43.17.020, 35.58.2795, 36.57A.070, 36.79.120, 36.120.020, 43.160.074, 46.44.080, 46.61.450, 47.01.012, 47.01.071, 47.01.250, 47.01.280, 47.05.021, 47.05.030, 47.05.035, 47.05.051, 47.06.030, 47.06.050, 47.12.242, 47.12.330, 47.24.010, 47.26.170, 47.28.010, 47.80.060, 36.79.010, 36.79.130, 46.44.042, 46.44.090, 46.44.092, 46.44.096, 47.02.120, 47.02.140, 47.10.843, 47.10.844, 47.12.200, 47.12.220, 47.17.132, 47.26.440, 47.38.060, 47.46.090, 47.46.120, 47.52.133, 47.52.145, 47.52.210, 47.56.030, 47.56.032, 47.56.070, 47.56.076, 47.56.080, 47.56.110, 47.56.120, 47.56.250, 47.60.013, 47.60.445, 47.60.800, 47.64.011, and 47.64.170; reenacting and amending RCW 43.160.010; adding a new section to chapter 47.01 RCW; creating new sections; repealing RCW 47.01.051 and 47.01.061; and providing effective dates.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2607 by Representative Ericksen
AN ACT Relating to using revenue from leasing department of transportation terminal, dock, and pier space for private passenger-only ferry grants; amending RCW 81.84.020; reenacting and amending RCW 47.64.090 and 43.79A.040; reenacting RCW 47.60.120 and 81.84.010; adding new sections to chapter 47.60 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2608 by Representative Ericksen
AN ACT Relating to third party permit writing for transportation projects; amending RCW 47.01.290; adding a new section to chapter 47.06C RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 47.01 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2609 by Representative Ericksen
AN ACT Relating to a private-public partnership program; and adding a new chapter to Title 47.46 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2610 by Representatives Anderson, Ericksen and Roach
AN ACT Relating to regional transit authority bonds secured by motor vehicle excise taxes; amending RCW 81.112.130; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2611 by Representatives O'Brien, Delvin, Veloria and Kenney; by request of Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development
AN ACT Relating to victims of crime; amending RCW 13.40.010, 13.40.165, 13.40.200, 7.69.030, and 7.69A.030; reenacting and amending RCW 13.40.020, 13.40.080, 13.40.160, and 13.40.190; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law.
HB 2612 by Representatives Grant, Hankins, Delvin and Veloria; by request of Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development
AN ACT Relating to the Hanford area economic investment fund; and amending RCW 43.31.422 and 43.31.428.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Telecommunications & Energy.
HB 2613 by Representatives Schoesler, McCoy, Ahern, Newhouse, Bush, Eickmeyer and Tom
AN ACT Relating to auctioning vessels; and amending RCW 88.02.230.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2614 by Representatives Morrell and Campbell
AN ACT Relating to participation of denturists in preferred provider networks; and amending RCW 48.20.418, 48.21.148, 48.44.500, and 48.46.570.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2615 by Representatives Jarrett, Moeller, Ericksen, Clibborn, Edwards, Schindler, Romero and Tom
AN ACT Relating to modifying the interlocal cooperation act regarding notice requirements for contracting; and amending RCW 39.34.030.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 2616 by Representatives Hatfield, Orcutt, Talcott, Schindler, Buck, Grant, Campbell, Bush, McMorris and Condotta
AN ACT Relating to a finding of necessity for administrative rules; and adding new sections to chapter 34.05 RCW.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 2617 by Representatives Schindler, Bush, Talcott, Miloscia, Boldt, Cox, Holmquist, Kristiansen, McMorris, Benson, Mielke, Ahern, Campbell, Carrell and McMahan
AN ACT Relating to requiring parental notification for abortion; adding a new section to chapter 9.02 RCW; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2618 by Representatives Linville, Schoesler, Holmquist, Grant and Sump
AN ACT Relating to commodity commissions; and amending RCW 15.66.070, 15.66.080, and 15.66.090.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
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.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
January 15, 2004
HB 1333 Prime Sponsor, Lantz: Changing the membership of the commission on judicial conduct. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chairman; Moeller, Vice Chairman; Carrell, Ranking Minority Member; McMahan, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Flannigan; Kirby; Lovick and Newhouse.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 13, 2004
HB 2244 Prime Sponsor, Delvin: Limiting outdoor burning when a fire safety burn ban is declared. Reported by Committee on Fisheries, Ecology & Parks
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cooper, Chairman; Upthegrove, Vice Chairman; Sump, Ranking Minority Member; Hinkle, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buck; Hatfield; O'Brien and Pearson.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 15, 2004
HJR 4205 Prime Sponsor, Lantz: Changing the membership of the commission on judicial conduct. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chairman; Moeller, Vice Chairman; Carrell, Ranking Minority Member; McMahan, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Flannigan; Kirby; Lovick and Newhouse.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
There being no objection, the bills and resolution listed on the day's committee reports sheet under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.
RESOLUTION
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2004-4675, by Representatives Kessler and Chandler
WHEREAS, The House of Representatives adopted permanent rules for the Fifty-eighth Legislature (2003-2004) under House Resolution No. 2003-4600;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That Rule 23 as set forth in House Resolution No. 2003-4600 is amended as follows:
"Standing Committees
Rule 23. The standing committees of the house and the number of members that shall serve on each committee shall be as follows:
1. Agriculture & Natural Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
2. Appropriations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
3. Capital Budget. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
4. Children & Family Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
5. Commerce & Labor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
6. Criminal Justice & Corrections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
7. Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
8. Finance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
9. Financial Institutions & Insurance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
10. Fisheries, Ecology & Parks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
11. Health Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
12. Higher Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ((15)) 11
13. Judiciary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
14. Juvenile Justice & Family Law. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
15. Local Government. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
16. Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
17. State Government. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
18. Technology, Telecommunications & Energy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
19. Trade & Economic Development. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .((11)) 13
20. Transportation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Committee members shall be selected by each party's caucus. The majority party caucus shall select all committee chairs."
HOUSE BILL NO. 4675 was adopted.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.
Representative Clements was removed from the Committee on Higher Education.
Representative D. Simpson was assigned to the committees on Financial Institutions & Insurance; Fisheries, Ecology & Parks; and Local Government, and was appointed as Vice Chair of Local Government.
Representative Upthegrove was appointed as Vice Chair of the Committee on Fisheries, Ecology & Parks, and removed as Vice Chair of the Committee on Local Government.
There being no objection, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., January 19, 2004, the 8th Day of the Regular Session.
FRANK CHOPP, Speaker RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk