SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION
FIFTH DAY
House Chamber, Olympia, Friday, January 12, 2007
The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker. The Clerk called the roll and a quorum was present.
The flags were escorted to the rostrum by a Sergeant at Arms Color Guard, Pages Tyler Wedrosky and Rachael Williams. The Speaker led the Chamber in the Pledge of Allegiance. Prayer was offered by Pastor Sandra Kreis, St. Christopher's Community Church, Olympia.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING
HB 1169 by Representatives Kenney, Haler, Ormsby, Fromhold, P. Sullivan, Jarrett, Wallace, Anderson, Morrell, Kagi, Conway, Sells, Simpson and Haigh; by request of Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board
AN ACT Relating to private vocational school programs; amending RCW 28C.10.020, 28C.10.050, and 28C.10.120; and making appropriations.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 1170 by Representatives Orcutt, DeBolt, Schindler, McDonald, Strow, Rodne, McCune, Roach, Chandler, Pearson, Hailey, Warnick, Ericksen, Condotta, Kristiansen, Ross, Bailey, Kretz, Wallace, Springer, Van De Wege, Green and Anderson
AN ACT Relating to limiting property tax increases to one percent by reenacting the provisions of Initiative Measure No. 747; reenacting RCW 84.55.005 and 84.55.0101; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1171 by Representatives Eickmeyer, Newhouse, Grant, Priest, Chase, Kretz, Hunt, Hasegawa, Kenney, Hurst, Orcutt, Hudgins, Simpson, Sump, Appleton, Ormsby, McDonald, P. Sullivan, Condotta, Kristiansen, Linville, Ross, Haler, Wallace, Springer, Kelley, Van De Wege, Rolfes, Ericks, Haigh and Green
AN ACT Relating to a business and occupation tax exemption for qualifying small businesses; and adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade.
HB 1172 by Representatives Kagi, B. Sullivan, Ericks, Chase, O'Brien, Springer, Goodman, Hudgins and Wallace
AN ACT Relating to gathering information about Saint Edward state park; creating new sections; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 1173 by Representatives Schindler, Wood, Crouse, Ahern, Ormsby, Barlow, Hailey, Sump, Haler, Kretz and Buri
AN ACT Relating to prioritizing funding for special category C projects; and amending RCW 46.68.090 and 47.10.812.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 1174 by Representatives Pettigrew, Condotta and Haler
AN ACT Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for recovered wood waste boiler equipment used in steam production; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1175 by Representatives Strow, Ericks, Ross, O'Brien, Williams, Lovick, Green, Goodman, Darneille, Haler and Morrell
AN ACT Relating to alcoholic beverages on ferries; and adding a new section to chapter 47.60 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 1176 by Representatives Hunt and Ormsby; by request of Department of Retirement Systems
AN ACT Relating to organizing the department of retirement systems; and amending RCW 41.50.050 and 41.50.070.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 1177 by Representatives Lantz, Rodne and Wallace; by request of Attorney General
AN ACT Relating to protection of indirect purchasers for injuries arising from violations of state antitrust laws; amending RCW 19.86.080 and 19.86.090; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1178 by Representatives Rolfes, Linville, Simpson, Wallace, Kenney, Ericks and Green; by request of Governor Gregoire
AN ACT Relating to contracts with associate development organizations for economic development services; amending RCW 43.330.080; adding new sections to chapter 43.330 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade.
HB 1179 by Representatives Hasegawa, Jarrett, Sells, Roberts, Anderson, Green, Sommers, Kenney, Wallace, Buri, Appleton, Hudgins, Kagi, Ormsby, McDonald, Conway, Wood, Santos, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Lantz, Haigh and Morrell
AN ACT Relating to allowing students attending a postsecondary institution on a less than half-time basis to qualify for a state need grant; amending RCW 28B.92.080, 28B.92.060, and 28B.15.820; and adding a new section to chapter 28B.92 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 1180 by Representatives Hunt, Priest, Linville, B. Sullivan, Ericks, Haler, Kessler, Chandler, Fromhold, Hinkle, Ormsby, Wallace and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to environmental remediation; amending RCW 82.04.190; reenacting and amending RCW 82.04.050; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; prescribing penalties; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1181 by Representatives Ericks, O'Brien, Lovick, Ormsby, McDonald, Haler and Wallace
AN ACT Relating to the powers and funding of the forensic investigations council; and reenacting and amending RCW 43.103.090 and 70.58.107.
Referred to Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
HB 1182 by Representatives Ericks, O'Brien, Lovick, Armstrong, Ormsby, McDonald, Haler, Simpson and Wallace
AN ACT Relating to missing persons; amending RCW 43.103.110, 36.28A.110, 36.28A.120, and 43.43.751; reenacting and amending RCW 68.50.320; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
HB 1183 by Representatives Jarrett, Sommers, Wood and Roberts
AN ACT Relating to the sentencing guidelines commission; and amending RCW 9.94A.855 and 43.17.020.
Referred to Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
HB 1184 by Representatives Williams and Alexander
AN ACT Relating to land surveyors; amending RCW 18.43.020; and adding a new section to chapter 18.43 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 1185 by Representatives Van De Wege, Kristiansen, Kretz, Blake, Orcutt, Kessler and Haigh
AN ACT Relating to extending the expiration date for reporting requirements on timber purchases; amending RCW 84.33.088; providing an effective date; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 1186 by Representatives Schual-Berke, Hunt, Dunshee, McDermott, Chase, Sommers, Kagi, Pettigrew, Darneille, Cody, Miloscia, Dickerson, Appleton, Green, Ormsby, Santos, Lantz, Kenney and Roberts
AN ACT Relating to judicial campaigns; amending RCW 42.17.390, 42.17.020, 42.52.180, 42.17.128, 42.17.130, 42.36.040, 29A.32.036, 29A.32.210, 29A.32.241, and 29A.32.250; adding new sections to chapter 42.17 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 29A.32 RCW; creating new sections; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 1187 by Representatives Kelley, Wood, Morrell, Green, Pettigrew, Ormsby, McDermott, Miloscia, Appleton, Simpson and Haigh
AN ACT Relating to affordable housing; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; and recodifying RCW 43.185.010, 43.185.015, 43.185.020, 43.185.030, 43.185.050, 43.185.060, 43.185.070, 43.185.074, 43.185.076, 43.185.080, 43.185.090, 43.185.100, 43.185.110, 43.185.120, 43.185.130, 43.185.900, 43.185.910, 43.185.911, 43.185A.010, 43.185A.020, 43.185A.030, 43.185A.040, 43.185A.050, 43.185A.060, 43.185A.070, 43.185A.080, 43.185A.090, 43.185A.100, 43.185A.900, 43.185A.901, 43.185A.902, 43.185B.005, 43.185B.007, 43.185B.009, 43.185B.010, 43.185B.020, 43.185B.030, 43.185B.040, 43.185B.900, 43.63A.650, 43.330.170, 35.21.685, 35.83.005, 35.83.010, 35.83.020, 35.83.030, 35.83.040, 35.83.050, 35.83.060, 35.83.070, 59.28.010, 59.28.020, 59.28.030, 59.28.040, 59.28.050, 59.28.060, 59.28.070, 59.28.080, 59.28.090, 59.28.100, 59.28.120, 59.28.130, 59.28.900, 59.28.901, 59.28.902, 43.63A.500, 43.63A.505, 43.330.165, 70.114.010, 70.114.020, 70.114A.010, 70.114A.020, 70.114A.030, 70.114A.040, 70.114A.045, 70.114A.050, 70.114A.060, 70.114A.065, 70.114A.070, 70.114A.081, 70.114A.085, 70.114A.100, 70.114A.110, 70.114A.900, 70.114A.901, 43.63A.610, 43.63A.620, 43.63A.630, 43.63A.640, 43.63A.645, 70.164.010, 70.164.020, 70.164.030, 70.164.040, 70.164.050, 70.164.060, 70.164.070, 70.164.900, 43.330.110, 43.63A.510, 35.21.687, 36.34.137, 43.20A.037, 47.12.063, 47.12.064, 72.09.055, and 43.19.19201.
Referred to Committee on Housing.
HB 1188 by Representatives McCoy, Barlow, Grant, Sells, Roberts, Flannigan, Ormsby, Conway, Santos and Lantz
AN ACT Relating to improving the physical health of students; adding a new section to chapter 28A.230 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 1189 by Representatives Dunshee, Lovick, Miloscia, Ormsby, Simpson and Hasegawa
AN ACT Relating to campaign contributions by limited liability companies; and amending RCW 42.17.660.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 1190 by Representatives Ahern, Pearson, Kretz, Ross, Roach, Kristiansen, Warnick and Haler
AN ACT Relating to vehicular homicide and vehicular assault; amending RCW 46.61.520 and 46.61.522; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.515, 9.94A.030, 9.94A.533, and 13.04.030; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1191 by Representatives Ahern, Kretz, Pearson, Ross, Ericksen, McDonald, Roach, Condotta, Kristiansen, Warnick, Haler and Simpson
AN ACT Relating to making it a felony to drive or be in physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug when the person has two or more prior offenses within seven years; amending RCW 46.61.502, 46.61.504, 46.61.5055, and 9.94A.640; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.525; prescribing penalties; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1192 by Representatives Kessler, B. Sullivan, Miloscia, Kagi and Wood
AN ACT Relating to the director of parks and recreation; and amending RCW 79A.05.070, 43.17.020, and 79A.05.040.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 1193 by Representatives B. Sullivan and Pearson
AN ACT Relating to the director of the department of fish and wildlife; and amending RCW 43.17.020, 77.04.055, and 77.04.080.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 1194 by Representatives McDermott, Santos, Miloscia, Appleton, Ormsby, Dickerson, Darneille, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Wallace, Hasegawa, Kenney and Barlow; by request of Governor Gregoire and Superintendent of Public Instruction
AN ACT Relating to providing temporary graduation provisions for students who do not meet standards on the high school mathematics assessments but meet all other graduation requirements; amending RCW 28A.655.061 and 28A.155.045; adding a new section to chapter 28A.655 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 1195 by Representatives Linville, Hunt, Armstrong, Kenney and Haigh; by request of Office of Financial Management
AN ACT Relating to preserving the current regulatory assistance program with cost reimbursement changes; amending RCW 43.42.005, 43.42.010, 43.42.020, 43.42.030, 43.42.040, 43.42.050, 43.42.060, 43.42.070, 43.42.080, 43.21A.690, 43.30.490, 43.70.630, 43.300.080, 70.94.085, 43.131.401, and 43.131.402; creating a new section; decodifying RCW 43.42.905; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 1196 by Representatives Hunt, Chandler, Appleton, Miloscia, Armstrong, Green, Morrell, Ormsby, Schual-Berke, Wallace, Lantz and Hasegawa
AN ACT Relating to restrictions on mailing by legislators; and amending RCW 42.52.185.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 1197 by Representatives Miloscia, Ormsby, Hunt, McDermott, Armstrong, P. Sullivan and Haigh
AN ACT Relating to the Washington state quality award; and amending RCW 43.17.390.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 1198 by Representatives Ross, Ahern, Bailey, Pearson, McDonald and Warnick
AN ACT Relating to the penalty for attempting to elude a police vehicle; amending RCW 46.61.024; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.533, 9.94A.515, 9.94A.411, and 9.94A.525; adding a new section to chapter 9.94A RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
HB 1199 by Representatives Conway, Simpson, Sells, Moeller, Appleton, Hunt, Williams, Chase, Ormsby, Miloscia, Hasegawa, Quall, Dickerson, Santos, Haler, Wallace, Kenney, Barlow, Haigh and P. Sullivan
AN ACT Relating to providing retirement benefits at earlier ages in the plans 2 and 3 of the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, and the school employees' retirement system; amending RCW 41.40.630, 41.40.820, 41.32.765, 41.32.875, 41.35.420, and 41.35.680; providing an effective date; and declaring en emergency.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 1200 by Representatives Conway, Darneille, Haler, Simpson, Hasegawa and Haigh
AN ACT Relating to purchasing service credit in plan 2 and plan 3 of the teachers' retirement system for public education experience performed as a teacher in a public school in another state or with the federal government; amending RCW 41.32.813 and 41.32.868; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 1201 by Representatives Roberts, Kagi, Haler, P. Sullivan, Walsh, Pettigrew, Darneille, Santos, McCoy, Ormsby, Wood, Dickerson, Clibborn, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Lantz, Hasegawa, Kenney, Pedersen and Seaquist
AN ACT Relating to extending medicaid coverage for foster care youth who reach age eighteen; amending RCW 74.09.530; reenacting and amending RCW 74.09.510; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
HB 1202 by Representatives Roberts, Walsh, O'Brien, Dickerson, Haler, Pettigrew, Darneille, Green, Appleton, McDermott, Kagi, Miloscia, McCoy, Hudgins, P. Sullivan, Conway, Wood, Santos, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Lantz, Hasegawa, Kenney, Haigh and Morrell
AN ACT Relating to the office of the ombudsman for persons with developmental disabilities; and adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Human Services.
HJR 4205 by Representatives Morrell, Van De Wege, Hurst, O'Brien, Kelley, Sells, Kessler, P. Sullivan, Green, Flannigan, Linville, Conway, Kenney, Wallace, Appleton, Blake, Ormsby, Lantz and Ericks
Amending the Constitution to limit property valuation increases for the state property tax.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
There being no objection, the bills and resolution 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 eleventh order of business.
There being no objection, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., January 15, 2007, the 8th Day of the Regular Session.
FRANK CHOPP, Speaker
RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk