SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION
FIFTEENTH DAY
House Chamber, Olympia, Monday, January 28, 2008
The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding). 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 Elizabeth Baron and John Paul Baron. The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) led the Chamber in the Pledge of Allegiance. Prayer was offered by Lorie Harmon, Grace Covenant Community Church, Olympia.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE
January 25, 2008
Mr. Speaker:
The Senate has passed:
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5285,
and the same are herewith transmitted.
Brad Hendrickson, Deputy Secretary
INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING
HB 3255 by Representatives Wood, Conway and Ormsby
AN ACT Relating to workers' compensation coverage for work performed outside the state of Washington; and amending RCW 51.12.120.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3256 by Representative Morris
AN ACT Relating to the expiration dates of sales and use tax exemptions for machinery and equipment used in generating electricity; and amending RCW 82.08.02567 and 82.12.02567.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3257 by Representatives Chase and Hasegawa
AN ACT Relating to providing additional choice between plans 2 and 3 for members of the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, and the school employees' retirement system; amending RCW 41.32.835, 41.35.610, and 41.40.785; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 3258 by Representatives Chase and Hasegawa
AN ACT Relating to providing an annual distribution to retired and terminated vested members of the public employees' retirement system plan 3, the school employees' retirement system plan 3, and the teachers' retirement system plan 3; and adding a new section to chapter 41.34 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 3259 by Representatives Hunter, Hudgins, Schual-Berke, Upthegrove and McIntire
AN ACT Relating to provisions of limited duration that pertain to the financing and operation of port districts; amending RCW 84.55.092 and 53.36.030; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3260 by Representatives Grant, Santos, Eddy, Springer, Goodman, Warnick, Hinkle, Armstrong, Orcutt, Kelley, McIntire and Ross
AN ACT Relating to providing partial state sales and use tax exemptions in respect to the purchase or use of server equipment comprising only the server chassis and all computer hardware and software contained within the server chassis, where the server equipment replaces existing server equipment in certain buildings constructed or refurbished to house servers and located in a rural county as defined in RCW 82.14.370(5); amending RCW 81.104.170; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.14 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3261 by Representatives Flannigan, Wallace, Jarrett, Schindler, Simpson, Clibborn, Appleton and Wood
AN ACT Relating to excluding public transit communication systems from the definition of a wireless communications device; amending RCW 46.61.667; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 3262 by Representative Takko
AN ACT Relating to abstracts of driving records; amending RCW 46.52.130; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 3263 by Representatives Wallace, Kenney, Kagi and Ormsby
AN ACT Relating to dual credit strategic planning; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 3264 by Representatives Loomis, Ormsby, Liias and Wood
AN ACT Relating to public works projects; amending RCW 43.155.010, 43.155.020, 43.155.050, 43.155.050, 43.155.060, 43.155.065, and 43.155.068; reenacting and amending RCW 43.155.070; providing effective dates; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 3265 by Representatives Ormsby, Kenney, Liias, Santos and Wood
AN ACT Relating to assistance to nonprofit organizations; and amending RCW 43.63A.125.
Referred to Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade.
HB 3266 by Representatives Liias, Ormsby and Wood
AN ACT Relating to revisions to existing state economic development programs; amending RCW 43.160.060; repealing RCW 43.160.230, 43.160.240, and 44.28.801; repealing 2005 c 425 s 4; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade.
HB 3267 by Representative Condotta
AN ACT Relating to the corporate officer provisions of the employment security act; amending RCW 50.12.070, 50.04.165, 50.04.310, 50.04.080, and 50.04.090; creating a new section; repealing RCW 50.24.230; and repealing 2007 c 146 s 4.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3268 by Representatives Kelley, Green, Kenney and Santos
AN ACT Relating to residential mortgage loans; and adding a new chapter to Title 19 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Insurance, Financial Services & Consumer Protection.
HB 3269 by Representatives Roach, Haler, Williams, Campbell, Rodne and Ross
AN ACT Relating to the roving early intervention specialist pilot program; and adding a new section to chapter 43.215 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services.
HB 3270 by Representatives Orcutt, Herrera, Ahern, McCune, Crouse, Haler, Schmick, Condotta, Newhouse, Skinner, Roach, Rodne and Ross
AN ACT Relating to requiring property tax statistics and information on banked levy capacity; reenacting and amending RCW 84.55.092; adding a new section to chapter 84.52 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3271 by Representatives Orcutt, McCune, Pearson, Newhouse, Haler, Ahern and Ross
AN ACT Relating to providing taxpayer relief for costs associated with compliance with the sourcing requirements of the streamlined sales and use tax agreement; amending RCW 82.32.755; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3272 by Representative Orcutt
AN ACT Relating to the liability of county and city governments for failure to enforce building codes; amending RCW 19.27.020 and 19.27.050; adding a new section to chapter 19.27 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 35A.21 RCW; and adding new sections to chapter 36.01 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 3273 by Representatives Orcutt, Herrera, McCune, Schmick, Haler, Roach, Crouse, Newhouse and Skinner
AN ACT Relating to allowing valuation increases to be spread over time; amending RCW 84.04.030, 84.40.020, 84.40.030, 84.40.040, 84.40.045, 84.41.041, 84.48.010, 84.48.065, 84.48.075, 84.48.080, 84.12.270, 84.12.280, 84.12.310, 84.12.330, 84.12.350, 84.12.360, 84.16.040, 84.16.050, 84.16.090, 84.16.110, 84.16.120, 84.36.041, 84.52.063, and 84.70.010; adding a new section to chapter 84.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 84.40 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3274 by Representatives Simpson, Hudgins, Upthegrove, Hunter, Santos and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to improving public contracting for public port districts; amending RCW 53.08.120, 39.04.010, and 53.12.270; reenacting and amending RCW 39.04.155; adding a new section to chapter 53.08 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 53 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 3275 by Representatives Linville, Ericksen, Morris and McIntire
AN ACT Relating to the taxation of grocery distribution cooperatives; and amending RCW 82.04.298.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3276 by Representatives Eddy and Warnick
AN ACT Relating to the state horse park; amending RCW 79A.30.020; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Ecology & Parks.
HB 3277 by Representatives Kretz, Williams and McCune
AN ACT Relating to addressing shortages of health care specialists in rural areas; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
HB 3278 by Representatives Kretz, Williams, Blake and McCune
AN ACT Relating to wood debris; and amending RCW 76.42.030, 76.42.060, and 77.55.041.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 3279 by Representatives Kretz and Chandler
AN ACT Relating to ensuring that Puget Sound partner designation is not achieved by undeserving entities; amending RCW 90.71.340; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Ecology & Parks.
HB 3280 by Representatives Kessler, Anderson, Darneille, Santos and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to creating a uniform interest rate; amending RCW 3.62.020, 3.62.040, 4.56.110, 8.12.470, 8.25.230, 8.25.240, 10.82.090, 15.08.150, 21.20.430, 15.26.220, 15.62.150, 26.18.110, 26.23.030, 43.17.240, 46.87.310, 49.48.083, 49.70.177, 50.24.040, 51.48.210, 70.94.431, 70.119A.040, 82.32.050, 83.100.070, 84.52.018, 84.33.140, 84.34.108, and 84.56.020; reenacting and amending RCW 26.23.090; adding a new chapter to Title 4 RCW; creating new sections; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3281 by Representatives Seaquist, Rolfes, Lantz, Appleton and Santos
AN ACT Relating to public notification of industrial development levies by port districts; and adding a new section to chapter 53.36 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 3282 by Representative Chase
AN ACT Relating to alternatives to petrochemical-based plastic and styrofoam; and creating new sections.
Referred to Select Committee on Environmental Health.
HJM 4032 by Representative Wallace
Petitions the government of Turkey to respect the property rights and human rights of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HJR 4228 by Representatives Orcutt, Herrera, McCune, Schmick, Ahern, Haler, Newhouse, Roach, Crouse, Skinner and Ross
Amends the Constitution to allow the legislature to provide for the averaging of assessed valuation increases under such conditions and restrictions as it shall deem proper.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
SSB 5285 by Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senator Keiser)
AN ACT Relating to residential services and support enforcement standards; reenacting and amending RCW 71A.12.270; creating a new section; and recodifying RCW 71A.12.270.
Referred to Committee on Human Services.
SB 6223 by Senators Keiser, Pflug, Parlette, Kohl-Welles and Franklin
AN ACT Relating to authorizing emergency medical technicians to administer glucagon in emergency situations; adding a new section to chapter 18.73 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
There being no objection, the bills, memorial and resolution 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 23, 2008
HB 1010 Prime Sponsor, Representative Moeller: Notifying parents, guardians, and custodians when a juvenile is taken into custody. Reported by Committee on Human Services
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended.
On page 1, beginning on line 11, after "guardian," strike "or custodian" and insert "custodian, or foster parent"
Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Ahern, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Darneille; McCoy and O'Brien.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 23, 2008
HB 1527 Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Modifying absentee ballot and related election provisions. Reported by Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Hunt, Chair; Appleton, Vice Chair; Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; Armstrong, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Kretz; Liias; Miloscia and Ormsby.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 15, 2008
HB 1622 Prime Sponsor, Representative Moeller: Concerning the authority of boundary review boards. Reported by Committee on Local Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The second substitute bill be substituted therefor and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Eddy and Nelson.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Schmick.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 23, 2008
ESHB 1741 Prime Sponsor, Committee on : Transferring the oral history program from the secretary of state to the legislature. Reported by Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs
MAJORITY recommendation: The second substitute bill be substituted therefor and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Hunt, Chair; Appleton, Vice Chair; Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; Armstrong, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Kretz; Liias; Miloscia and Ormsby.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.
January 15, 2008
HB 2216 Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Requiring the appointment of nonvoting labor members to public transportation governing bodies. Reported by Committee on Local Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The second substitute bill be substituted therefor and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Eddy and Nelson.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Schmick.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 2008
HB 2427 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Modifying provisions for the cosmetology apprenticeship program. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Green; Moeller and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 23, 2008
HB 2433 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Suspending general assistance benefits of incarcerated persons. Reported by Committee on Human Services
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Ahern, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Darneille; McCoy and O'Brien.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 23, 2008
HB 2436 Prime Sponsor, Representative Rolfes: Allowing crime victims to submit input to the department of corrections regarding whether an offender should be placed into work release. Reported by Committee on Human Services
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Ahern, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Darneille; McCoy and O'Brien.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 23, 2008
HB 2444 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pearson: Requiring registered sex and kidnapping offenders to submit information regarding any e-mail addresses and any web sites they create or operate. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chair; Hurst, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ross, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Goodman and Kirby.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.
January 24, 2008
HB 2471 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Modifying the responsibilities of the Washington geological survey. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Blake, Chair; Van De Wege, Vice Chair; Kretz, Ranking Minority Member; Warnick, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Grant; Lantz; Loomis; McCoy; Nelson; Newhouse and Orcutt.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
January 18, 2008
HB 2482 Prime Sponsor, Representative Moeller: Addressing the signature validation process for petitions that seek annexation. Reported by Committee on Local Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Eddy; Nelson and Schmick.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 2008
HB 2496 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Enhancing the mobility of certified public accountants. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Green; Moeller and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 23, 2008
HB 2503 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Concerning classification of an offender's risk level. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chair; Hurst, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ross, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Goodman and Kirby.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 2008
HB 2535 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Allowing local governments to adopt moratoria and other interim official controls under the shoreline management act. Reported by Committee on Local Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Eddy and Nelson.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Schmick.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 2008
HB 2536 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Establishing a citizens' work group on health care. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Morrell, Vice Chair; Barlow; Campbell; Green; Moeller; Pedersen; Schual-Berke and Seaquist.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Condotta.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 2008
HB 2537 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Modifications to the health insurance partnership act. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Morrell, Vice Chair; Barlow; Campbell; Green; Moeller; Pedersen; Schual-Berke and Seaquist.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Condotta.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
January 24, 2008
HB 2549 Prime Sponsor, Representative Seaquist: Establishing patient-centered primary care pilots. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Morrell, Vice Chair; Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Barlow; Campbell; Green; Moeller; Pedersen; Schual-Berke and Seaquist.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Condotta.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
January 23, 2008
HB 2551 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Expanding the types of treatment programs provided under the suspended disposition alternative for juveniles. Reported by Committee on Human Services
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Ahern, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Darneille; McCoy and O'Brien.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 23, 2008
HB 2563 Prime Sponsor, Representative Upthegrove: Regarding service of process in domestic violence cases. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chair; Goodman, Vice Chair; Rodne, Ranking Minority Member; Warnick, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Flannigan; Kirby; Moeller; Pedersen; Ross and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 23, 2008
HB 2569 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Providing funding to local government for purposes of registered sex and kidnapping offender address verification and community notification. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chair; Hurst, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ross, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Goodman and Kirby.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
January 24, 2008
HB 2655 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Concerning the imposition of delinquency tax rates for qualified employers. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Green; Moeller and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 2008
HB 2656 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Correcting statutory references in the calculation of predecessor and successor employer contribution rates. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Green; Moeller and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 2008
HB 2719 Prime Sponsor, Representative Priest: Ensuring that offenders receive accurate sentences. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chair; Hurst, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ross, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Goodman and Kirby.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 2008
HB 2728 Prime Sponsor, Representative Eddy: Requiring sex offender registration for misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor-level indecent exposure when there has been a finding of sexual motivation. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chair; Hurst, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ross, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Goodman and Kirby.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 2008
HB 2740 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hudgins: Concerning private cemeteries. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Green; Moeller and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 23, 2008
HB 2786 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kelley: Including level I offenders who fail to maintain registration as required by RCW 9A.44.130 to the statewide notification web site. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chair; Hurst, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ross, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Goodman and Kirby.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 25, 2008
HB 2850 Prime Sponsor, Representative Rolfes: Regarding Puget Sound scientific research. Reported by Committee on Ecology & Parks
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Upthegrove, Chair; Rolfes, Vice Chair; Sump, Ranking Minority Member; Dickerson; Dunshee; Kristiansen; O'Brien and Pearson.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.
January 24, 2008
HB 3059 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hudgins: Requiring coverage for lead blood level assessments. Reported by Select Committee on Environmental Health
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Campbell, Chair; Hudgins, Vice Chair; Sump, Ranking Minority Member; Chase; Hunt; Morrell; Newhouse and Wood.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
There being no objection, the bills, memorials and resolutions listed on the day's committee reports sheet under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.
SECOND READING
HOUSE BILL NO. 2203, By Representatives Blake, Conway, Kenney, Hunt, Green and Moeller
Applying RCW 41.56.430 through 41.56.490 to employees working under a site certificate issued under chapter 80.50 RCW.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Blake and Haler spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
Representative Chandler spoke against the passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of House Bill No. 2203.
MOTIONS
On motion of Representative Schindler, Representatives Walsh, Hailey and Roach were excused. On motion of Representative Santos, Representatives Clibborn, Jarrett and Morris were excused.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 2203 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 68, Nays - 24, Absent - 0, Excused - 6.
Voting yea: Representatives Appleton, Barlow, Blake, Campbell, Chase, Cody, Conway, Darneille, Dickerson, Dunshee, Eddy, Eickmeyer, Ericks, Flannigan, Fromhold, Goodman, Grant, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hankins, Hasegawa, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Kagi, Kelley, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Lantz, Liias, Linville, Loomis, McCoy, McCune, McDonald, McIntire, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roberts, Rolfes, Santos, Schual-Berke, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker - 68.
Voting nay: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Armstrong, Bailey, Chandler, Condotta, Crouse, DeBolt, Dunn, Ericksen, Herrera, Hinkle, Kretz, Kristiansen, Newhouse, Orcutt, Pearson, Rodne, Ross, Schindler, Schmick, Sump and Warnick - 24.
Excused: Representatives Clibborn, Hailey, Jarrett, Morris, Roach and Walsh - 6.
HOUSE BILL NO. 2203, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 2331, By Representatives Simpson and Wood
Funding qualifying projects through the urban corridor program of the transportation improvement board.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, Substitute House Bill No. 2331 was substituted for House Bill No. 2331 and the substitute bill was placed on the second reading calendar.
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2331 was read the second time.
Representative Simpson moved the adoption of amendment (961):
Beginning on page 3, after line 6, strike sections 4 and 5 and insert the following:
"Sec. 4. RCW 43.84.092 and 2007 c 514 s 3 and 2007 c 356 s 9 are each reenacted and amended to read as follows:
(1) All earnings of investments of surplus balances in the state treasury shall be deposited to the treasury income account, which account is hereby established in the state treasury.
(2) The treasury income account shall be utilized to pay or receive funds associated with federal programs as required by the federal cash management improvement act of 1990. The treasury income account is subject in all respects to chapter 43.88 RCW, but no appropriation is required for refunds or allocations of interest earnings required by the cash management improvement act. Refunds of interest to the federal treasury required under the cash management improvement act fall under RCW 43.88.180 and shall not require appropriation. The office of financial management shall determine the amounts due to or from the federal government pursuant to the cash management improvement act. The office of financial management may direct transfers of funds between accounts as deemed necessary to implement the provisions of the cash management improvement act, and this subsection. Refunds or allocations shall occur prior to the distributions of earnings set forth in subsection (4) of this section.
(3) Except for the provisions of RCW 43.84.160, the treasury income account may be utilized for the payment of purchased banking services on behalf of treasury funds including, but not limited to, depository, safekeeping, and disbursement functions for the state treasury and affected state agencies. The treasury income account is subject in all respects to chapter 43.88 RCW, but no appropriation is required for payments to financial institutions. Payments shall occur prior to distribution of earnings set forth in subsection (4) of this section.
(4) Monthly, the state treasurer shall distribute the earnings credited to the treasury income account. The state treasurer shall credit the general fund with all the earnings credited to the treasury income account except:
(a) The following accounts and funds shall receive their proportionate share of earnings based upon each account's and fund's average daily balance for the period: The capitol building construction account, the Cedar River channel construction and operation account, the Central Washington University capital projects account, the charitable, educational, penal and reformatory institutions account, the city planning and growth account, the Columbia river basin water supply development account, the common school construction fund, the county criminal justice assistance account, the county sales and use tax equalization account, the data processing building construction account, the deferred compensation administrative account, the deferred compensation principal account, the department of retirement systems expense account, the developmental disabilities community trust account, the drinking water assistance account, the drinking water assistance administrative account, the drinking water assistance repayment account, the Eastern Washington University capital projects account, the education construction fund, the education legacy trust account, the election account, the emergency reserve fund, the energy freedom account, The Evergreen State College capital projects account, the federal forest revolving account, the freight congestion relief account, the freight mobility investment account, the freight mobility multimodal account, the health services account, the public health services account, the health system capacity account, the personal health services account, the state higher education construction account, the higher education construction account, the highway infrastructure account, the high-occupancy toll lanes operations account, the industrial insurance premium refund account, the judges' retirement account, the judicial retirement administrative account, the judicial retirement principal account, the local leasehold excise tax account, the local real estate excise tax account, the local sales and use tax account, the medical aid account, the mobile home park relocation fund, the multimodal transportation account, the municipal criminal justice assistance account, the municipal sales and use tax equalization account, the natural resources deposit account, the oyster reserve land account, the pension funding stabilization account, the perpetual surveillance and maintenance account, the public employees' retirement system plan 1 account, the public employees' retirement system combined plan 2 and plan 3 account, the public facilities construction loan revolving account beginning July 1, 2004, the public health supplemental account, the public works assistance account, the Puyallup tribal settlement account, the real estate appraiser commission account, the regional mobility grant program account, the resource management cost account, the rural Washington loan fund, the site closure account, the small city pavement and sidewalk account, the special wildlife account, the state employees' insurance account, the state employees' insurance reserve account, the state investment board expense account, the state investment board commingled trust fund accounts, the supplemental pension account, the Tacoma Narrows toll bridge account, the teachers' retirement system plan 1 account, the teachers' retirement system combined plan 2 and plan 3 account, the tobacco prevention and control account, the tobacco settlement account, the transportation infrastructure account, the transportation partnership account, the traumatic brain injury account, the tuition recovery trust fund, the University of Washington bond retirement fund, the University of Washington building account, the volunteer firefighters' and reserve officers' relief and pension principal fund, the volunteer firefighters' and reserve officers' administrative fund, the Washington fruit express account, the Washington judicial retirement system account, the Washington law enforcement officers' and firefighters' system plan 1 retirement account, the Washington law enforcement officers' and firefighters' system plan 2 retirement account, the Washington public safety employees' plan 2 retirement account, the Washington school employees' retirement system combined plan 2 and 3 account, the Washington state health insurance pool account, the Washington state patrol retirement account, the Washington State University building account, the Washington State University bond retirement fund, the water pollution control revolving fund, and the Western Washington University capital projects account. Earnings derived from investing balances of the agricultural permanent fund, the normal school permanent fund, the permanent common school fund, the scientific permanent fund, and the state university permanent fund shall be allocated to their respective beneficiary accounts. All earnings to be distributed under this subsection (4)(a) shall first be reduced by the allocation to the state treasurer's service fund pursuant to RCW 43.08.190.
(b) The following accounts and funds shall receive eighty percent of their proportionate share of earnings based upon each account's or fund's average daily balance for the period: The aeronautics account, the aircraft search and rescue account, the county arterial preservation account, the department of licensing services account, the essential rail assistance account, the ferry bond retirement fund, the grade crossing protective fund, the high capacity transportation account, the highway bond retirement fund, the highway safety account, the motor vehicle fund, the motorcycle safety education account, the pilotage account, the public transportation systems account, the Puget Sound capital construction account, the Puget Sound ferry operations account, the recreational vehicle account, the rural arterial trust account, the safety and education account, the special category C account, the state patrol highway account, the transportation 2003 account (nickel account), the transportation equipment fund, the transportation fund, the transportation improvement account, the transportation improvement board bond retirement account, and the urban arterial trust account.
(5) In conformance with Article II, section 37 of the state Constitution, no treasury accounts or funds shall be allocated earnings without the specific affirmative directive of this section.
Sec. 5. RCW 43.84.092 and 2007 c 514 s 3, 2007 c 484 s 4, and 2007 c 356 s 9 are each reenacted and amended to read as follows:
(1) All earnings of investments of surplus balances in the state treasury shall be deposited to the treasury income account, which account is hereby established in the state treasury.
(2) The treasury income account shall be utilized to pay or receive funds associated with federal programs as required by the federal cash management improvement act of 1990. The treasury income account is subject in all respects to chapter 43.88 RCW, but no appropriation is required for refunds or allocations of interest earnings required by the cash management improvement act. Refunds of interest to the federal treasury required under the cash management improvement act fall under RCW 43.88.180 and shall not require appropriation. The office of financial management shall determine the amounts due to or from the federal government pursuant to the cash management improvement act. The office of financial management may direct transfers of funds between accounts as deemed necessary to implement the provisions of the cash management improvement act, and this subsection. Refunds or allocations shall occur prior to the distributions of earnings set forth in subsection (4) of this section.
(3) Except for the provisions of RCW 43.84.160, the treasury income account may be utilized for the payment of purchased banking services on behalf of treasury funds including, but not limited to, depository, safekeeping, and disbursement functions for the state treasury and affected state agencies. The treasury income account is subject in all respects to chapter 43.88 RCW, but no appropriation is required for payments to financial institutions. Payments shall occur prior to distribution of earnings set forth in subsection (4) of this section.
(4) Monthly, the state treasurer shall distribute the earnings credited to the treasury income account. The state treasurer shall credit the general fund with all the earnings credited to the treasury income account except:
(a) The following accounts and funds shall receive their proportionate share of earnings based upon each account's and fund's average daily balance for the period: The budget stabilization account, the capitol building construction account, the Cedar River channel construction and operation account, the Central Washington University capital projects account, the charitable, educational, penal and reformatory institutions account, the city planning and growth account, the Columbia river basin water supply development account, the common school construction fund, the county criminal justice assistance account, the county sales and use tax equalization account, the data processing building construction account, the deferred compensation administrative account, the deferred compensation principal account, the department of retirement systems expense account, the developmental disabilities community trust account, the drinking water assistance account, the drinking water assistance administrative account, the drinking water assistance repayment account, the Eastern Washington University capital projects account, the education construction fund, the education legacy trust account, the election account, the energy freedom account, The Evergreen State College capital projects account, the federal forest revolving account, the freight congestion relief account, the freight mobility investment account, the freight mobility multimodal account, the health services account, the public health services account, the health system capacity account, the personal health services account, the state higher education construction account, the higher education construction account, the highway infrastructure account, the high-occupancy toll lanes operations account, the industrial insurance premium refund account, the judges' retirement account, the judicial retirement administrative account, the judicial retirement principal account, the local leasehold excise tax account, the local real estate excise tax account, the local sales and use tax account, the medical aid account, the mobile home park relocation fund, the multimodal transportation account, the municipal criminal justice assistance account, the municipal sales and use tax equalization account, the natural resources deposit account, the oyster reserve land account, the pension funding stabilization account, the perpetual surveillance and maintenance account, the public employees' retirement system plan 1 account, the public employees' retirement system combined plan 2 and plan 3 account, the public facilities construction loan revolving account beginning July 1, 2004, the public health supplemental account, the public works assistance account, the Puyallup tribal settlement account, the real estate appraiser commission account, the regional mobility grant program account, the resource management cost account, the rural Washington loan fund, the site closure account, the small city pavement and sidewalk account, the special wildlife account, the state employees' insurance account, the state employees' insurance reserve account, the state investment board expense account, the state investment board commingled trust fund accounts, the supplemental pension account, the Tacoma Narrows toll bridge account, the teachers' retirement system plan 1 account, the teachers' retirement system combined plan 2 and plan 3 account, the tobacco prevention and control account, the tobacco settlement account, the transportation infrastructure account, the transportation partnership account, the traumatic brain injury account, the tuition recovery trust fund, the University of Washington bond retirement fund, the University of Washington building account, the volunteer firefighters' and reserve officers' relief and pension principal fund, the volunteer firefighters' and reserve officers' administrative fund, the Washington fruit express account, the Washington judicial retirement system account, the Washington law enforcement officers' and firefighters' system plan 1 retirement account, the Washington law enforcement officers' and firefighters' system plan 2 retirement account, the Washington public safety employees' plan 2 retirement account, the Washington school employees' retirement system combined plan 2 and 3 account, the Washington state health insurance pool account, the Washington state patrol retirement account, the Washington State University building account, the Washington State University bond retirement fund, the water pollution control revolving fund, and the Western Washington University capital projects account. Earnings derived from investing balances of the agricultural permanent fund, the normal school permanent fund, the permanent common school fund, the scientific permanent fund, and the state university permanent fund shall be allocated to their respective beneficiary accounts. All earnings to be distributed under this subsection (4)(a) shall first be reduced by the allocation to the state treasurer's service fund pursuant to RCW 43.08.190.
(b) The following accounts and funds shall receive eighty percent of their proportionate share of earnings based upon each account's or fund's average daily balance for the period: The aeronautics account, the aircraft search and rescue account, the county arterial preservation account, the department of licensing services account, the essential rail assistance account, the ferry bond retirement fund, the grade crossing protective fund, the high capacity transportation account, the highway bond retirement fund, the highway safety account, the motor vehicle fund, the motorcycle safety education account, the pilotage account, the public transportation systems account, the Puget Sound capital construction account, the Puget Sound ferry operations account, the recreational vehicle account, the rural arterial trust account, the safety and education account, the special category C account, the state patrol highway account, the transportation 2003 account (nickel account), the transportation equipment fund, the transportation fund, the transportation improvement account, the transportation improvement board bond retirement account, and the urban arterial trust account.
(5) In conformance with Article II, section 37 of the state Constitution, no treasury accounts or funds shall be allocated earnings without the specific affirmative directive of this section.
Sec. 6. RCW 43.84.092 and 2007 c 514 s 3, 2007 c 513 s 1, 2007 c 484 s 4, and 2007 c 356 s 9 are each reenacted and amended to read as follows:
(1) All earnings of investments of surplus balances in the state treasury shall be deposited to the treasury income account, which account is hereby established in the state treasury.
(2) The treasury income account shall be utilized to pay or receive funds associated with federal programs as required by the federal cash management improvement act of 1990. The treasury income account is subject in all respects to chapter 43.88 RCW, but no appropriation is required for refunds or allocations of interest earnings required by the cash management improvement act. Refunds of interest to the federal treasury required under the cash management improvement act fall under RCW 43.88.180 and shall not require appropriation. The office of financial management shall determine the amounts due to or from the federal government pursuant to the cash management improvement act. The office of financial management may direct transfers of funds between accounts as deemed necessary to implement the provisions of the cash management improvement act, and this subsection. Refunds or allocations shall occur prior to the distributions of earnings set forth in subsection (4) of this section.
(3) Except for the provisions of RCW 43.84.160, the treasury income account may be utilized for the payment of purchased banking services on behalf of treasury funds including, but not limited to, depository, safekeeping, and disbursement functions for the state treasury and affected state agencies. The treasury income account is subject in all respects to chapter 43.88 RCW, but no appropriation is required for payments to financial institutions. Payments shall occur prior to distribution of earnings set forth in subsection (4) of this section.
(4) Monthly, the state treasurer shall distribute the earnings credited to the treasury income account. The state treasurer shall credit the general fund with all the earnings credited to the treasury income account except:
The following accounts and funds shall receive their proportionate share of earnings based upon each account's and fund's average daily balance for the period: The aeronautics account, the aircraft search and rescue account, the budget stabilization account, the capitol building construction account, the Cedar River channel construction and operation account, the Central Washington University capital projects account, the charitable, educational, penal and reformatory institutions account, the city planning and growth account, the Columbia river basin water supply development account, the common school construction fund, the county arterial preservation account, the county criminal justice assistance account, the county sales and use tax equalization account, the data processing building construction account, the deferred compensation administrative account, the deferred compensation principal account, the department of licensing services account, the department of retirement systems expense account, the developmental disabilities community trust account, the drinking water assistance account, the drinking water assistance administrative account, the drinking water assistance repayment account, the Eastern Washington University capital projects account, the education construction fund, the education legacy trust account, the election account, the energy freedom account, the essential rail assistance account, The Evergreen State College capital projects account, the federal forest revolving account, the ferry bond retirement fund, the freight congestion relief account, the freight mobility investment account, the freight mobility multimodal account, the grade crossing protective fund, the health services account, the public health services account, the health system capacity account, the personal health services account, the high capacity transportation account, the state higher education construction account, the higher education construction account, the highway bond retirement fund, the highway infrastructure account, the highway safety account, the high-occupancy toll lanes operations account, the industrial insurance premium refund account, the judges' retirement account, the judicial retirement administrative account, the judicial retirement principal account, the local leasehold excise tax account, the local real estate excise tax account, the local sales and use tax account, the medical aid account, the mobile home park relocation fund, the motor vehicle fund, the motorcycle safety education account, the multimodal transportation account, the municipal criminal justice assistance account, the municipal sales and use tax equalization account, the natural resources deposit account, the oyster reserve land account, the pension funding stabilization account, the perpetual surveillance and maintenance account, the pilotage account, the public employees' retirement system plan 1 account, the public employees' retirement system combined plan 2 and plan 3 account, the public facilities construction loan revolving account beginning July 1, 2004, the public health supplemental account, the public transportation systems account, the public works assistance account, the Puget Sound capital construction account, the Puget Sound ferry operations account, the Puyallup tribal settlement account, the real estate appraiser commission account, the recreational vehicle account, the regional mobility grant program account, the resource management cost account, the rural arterial trust account, the rural Washington loan fund, the safety and education account, the site closure account, the small city pavement and sidewalk account, the special category C account, the special wildlife account, the state employees' insurance account, the state employees' insurance reserve account, the state investment board expense account, the state investment board commingled trust fund accounts, the state patrol highway account, the supplemental pension account, the Tacoma Narrows toll bridge account, the teachers' retirement system plan 1 account, the teachers' retirement system combined plan 2 and plan 3 account, the tobacco prevention and control account, the tobacco settlement account, the transportation 2003 account (nickel account), the transportation equipment fund, the transportation fund, the transportation improvement account, the transportation improvement board bond retirement account, the transportation infrastructure account, the transportation partnership account, the traumatic brain injury account, the tuition recovery trust fund, the University of Washington bond retirement fund, the University of Washington building account, the urban arterial trust account, the volunteer firefighters' and reserve officers' relief and pension principal fund, the volunteer firefighters' and reserve officers' administrative fund, the Washington fruit express account, the Washington judicial retirement system account, the Washington law enforcement officers' and firefighters' system plan 1 retirement account, the Washington law enforcement officers' and firefighters' system plan 2 retirement account, the Washington public safety employees' plan 2 retirement account, the Washington school employees' retirement system combined plan 2 and 3 account, the Washington state health insurance pool account, the Washington state patrol retirement account, the Washington State University building account, the Washington State University bond retirement fund, the water pollution control revolving fund, and the Western Washington University capital projects account. Earnings derived from investing balances of the agricultural permanent fund, the normal school permanent fund, the permanent common school fund, the scientific permanent fund, and the state university permanent fund shall be allocated to their respective beneficiary accounts. All earnings to be distributed under this subsection (4)(a) shall first be reduced by the allocation to the state treasurer's service fund pursuant to RCW 43.08.190.
(5) In conformance with Article II, section 37 of the state Constitution, no treasury accounts or funds shall be allocated earnings without the specific affirmative directive of this section.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 7. (1) Section 5 of this act takes effect July 1, 2008.
(2) Section 6 of this act takes effect July 1, 2009.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 8. (1) Section 4 of this act expires July 1, 2008.
(2) Section 5 of this act expires July 1, 2009."
Correct the title.
Representative Simpson spoke in favor of the adoption of the amendment.
The amendment was adopted. The bill was ordered engrossed.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representative Simpson spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
Representative Ericksen spoke against the passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2331.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2331 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 68, Nays - 24, Absent - 0, Excused - 6.
Voting yea: Representatives Appleton, Armstrong, Barlow, Blake, Campbell, Chase, Cody, Conway, Darneille, Dickerson, Dunshee, Eddy, Eickmeyer, Ericks, Flannigan, Fromhold, Goodman, Grant, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hankins, Hasegawa, Hinkle, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Kagi, Kelley, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Lantz, Liias, Linville, Loomis, McCoy, McDonald, McIntire, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roberts, Rolfes, Santos, Schual-Berke, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Sommers, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker - 68.
Voting nay: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Bailey, Chandler, Condotta, Crouse, DeBolt, Dunn, Ericksen, Herrera, Kretz, Kristiansen, McCune, Newhouse, Orcutt, Pearson, Rodne, Ross, Schindler, Schmick, Skinner, Smith and Sump - 24.
Excused: Representatives Clibborn, Hailey, Jarrett, Morris, Roach and Walsh - 6.
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2331, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
I intended to vote YEA on ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2331.
JIM MCCUNE, 2nd District
SECOND READING
HOUSE BILL NO. 2459, By Representatives Kelley, Ross, Simpson, Hudgins, Upthegrove and Warnick; by request of Secretary of State
Creating the uniform real property electronic recording act.
The bill was read the second time.
Representative Kelley moved the adoption of amendment (976):
On page 3, line 23, after "create" insert "and appoint"
Representative Kelley spoke in favor of the adoption of the amendment.
The amendment was adopted. The bill was ordered engrossed.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Kelley and Warnick spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 2459.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 2459 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 92, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 6.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Barlow, Blake, Campbell, Chandler, Chase, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Dunn, Dunshee, Eddy, Eickmeyer, Ericks, Ericksen, Flannigan, Fromhold, Goodman, Grant, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hankins, Hasegawa, Herrera, Hinkle, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Kagi, Kelley, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kretz, Kristiansen, Lantz, Liias, Linville, Loomis, McCoy, McCune, McDonald, McIntire, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, Newhouse, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schindler, Schmick, Schual-Berke, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Springer, Sullivan, Sump, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker - 92.
Excused: Representatives Clibborn, Hailey, Jarrett, Morris, Roach and Walsh - 6.
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 2459, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 2550, By Representatives Goodman, Lantz, Pearson, O'Brien, Van De Wege, Morrell and Simpson
Establishing standards for emergency preparedness kits.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Goodman and Pearson spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of House Bill No. 2550.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 2550 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 92, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 6.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Barlow, Blake, Campbell, Chandler, Chase, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Dunn, Dunshee, Eddy, Eickmeyer, Ericks, Ericksen, Flannigan, Fromhold, Goodman, Grant, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hankins, Hasegawa, Herrera, Hinkle, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Kagi, Kelley, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kretz, Kristiansen, Lantz, Liias, Linville, Loomis, McCoy, McCune, McDonald, McIntire, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, Newhouse, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schindler, Schmick, Schual-Berke, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Springer, Sullivan, Sump, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker - 92.
Excused: Representatives Clibborn, Hailey, Jarrett, Morris, Roach and Walsh - 6.
HOUSE BILL NO. 2550, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 2593, By Representative Kirby; by request of Insurance Commissioner
Reporting insurance premiums for tax purposes.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Kirby and Rodne spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of House Bill No. 2593.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 2593 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 92, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 6.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Barlow, Blake, Campbell, Chandler, Chase, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Dunn, Dunshee, Eddy, Eickmeyer, Ericks, Ericksen, Flannigan, Fromhold, Goodman, Grant, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hankins, Hasegawa, Herrera, Hinkle, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Kagi, Kelley, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kretz, Kristiansen, Lantz, Liias, Linville, Loomis, McCoy, McCune, McDonald, McIntire, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, Newhouse, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schindler, Schmick, Schual-Berke, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Springer, Sullivan, Sump, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker - 92.
Excused: Representatives Clibborn, Hailey, Jarrett, Morris, Roach and Walsh - 6.
HOUSE BILL NO. 2593, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 2594, By Representatives Kirby, Ormsby, Kenney and Upthegrove; by request of Insurance Commissioner
Distributing the insurance commissioner's examination reports.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Kirby and Rodne spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of House Bill No. 2594.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 2594 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 93, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 5.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Barlow, Blake, Campbell, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Dunn, Dunshee, Eddy, Eickmeyer, Ericks, Ericksen, Flannigan, Fromhold, Goodman, Grant, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hankins, Hasegawa, Herrera, Hinkle, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Kagi, Kelley, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kretz, Kristiansen, Lantz, Liias, Linville, Loomis, McCoy, McCune, McDonald, McIntire, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, Newhouse, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schindler, Schmick, Schual-Berke, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Springer, Sullivan, Sump, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker - 93.
Excused: Representatives Hailey, Jarrett, Morris, Roach and Walsh - 5.
HOUSE BILL NO. 2594, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
THIRD READING
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1147, By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Kretz, B. Sullivan, Hinkle, Pettigrew, Linville, Kristiansen, Blake, Takko, Newhouse, Warnick, Hailey, Grant, Armstrong, Kessler, Wallace, Haigh, Moeller, Haler and Condotta)
Concerning damage to livestock.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended and Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 1147 was returned to Second Reading for purpose of amendment.
There being no objection, the House reverted to the sixth order of business.
SECOND READING
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1147, By House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Kretz, B. Sullivan, Hinkle, Pettigrew, Linville, Kristiansen, Blake, Takko, Newhouse, Warnick, Hailey, Grant, Armstrong, Kessler, Wallace, Haigh, Moeller, Haler and Condotta)
Concerning damage to livestock.
Representative Kretz moved the adoption of amendment (957):
On page 3, line 21, after "diminished" insert ",if during the current fiscal biennium the department has received appropriations from either the state wildlife account or the general fund above the amounts specified in RCW 77.36.070 and 77.36.080 for the reimbursement of damage to commercial livestock"
On page 3, line 23, after "animal" insert "up to the following values: Two hundred dollars for sheep, one thousand five hundred dollars for cattle, and one thousand five hundred dollars for horses"
On page 6, line 27, after "RCW 77.12.170 for" insert "crop"
On page 6, line 30, after "and" strike ", for crop claims only,"
Beginning on page 6, line 34, after "(2)" strike all material through "attacks." on page 7, line 3, and insert "The department may pay no more than the amount indicated for predatory wildlife damage in the current fiscal biennium's appropriation to the department from the state wildlife account for claims under RCW 77.36.040 and for assessment costs and compromise of predatory wildlife claims. The money must be used to pay animal damage claims only if the claim meets the conditions of RCW 77.36.040."
On page 7, line 8, after "of" insert "crop"
On page 7, beginning on line 10, after "and" strike ", for crop claims only,"
On page 7, line 15, after "(2)" insert:
"The department may pay no more than the amount indicated for predatory wildlife damage in the current fiscal biennium's appropriation to the department from the general fund for claims under RCW 77.36.040 and for assessment costs and compromise of predatory wildlife claims. The money must be used to pay animal damage claims only if the claim meets the conditions of RCW 77.36.040.
(3)"
On page 7, beginning on line 27, strike all of subsection (3)
On page 7, beginning on line 31, strike all of section 9
Correct the title.
Representatives Kretz and Blake spoke in favor of the adoption of the amendment.
The amendment was adopted. The bill was ordered engrossed.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Kretz and Blake spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Second Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 1147.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Second Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 1147 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 93, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 5.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Barlow, Blake, Campbell, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Dunn, Dunshee, Eddy, Eickmeyer, Ericks, Ericksen, Flannigan, Fromhold, Goodman, Grant, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hankins, Hasegawa, Herrera, Hinkle, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Kagi, Kelley, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kretz, Kristiansen, Lantz, Liias, Linville, Loomis, McCoy, McCune, McDonald, McIntire, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, Newhouse, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schindler, Schmick, Schual-Berke, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Springer, Sullivan, Sump, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker - 93.
Excused: Representatives Hailey, Jarrett, Morris, Roach and Walsh - 5.
SECOND ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1147, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
THIRD READING
HOUSE BILL NO. 1391, By Representatives Eddy, Ross, Curtis, Jarrett, Morrell and B. Sullivan
Clarifying that councilmembers are eligible to be appointed to the office of mayor.
The bill was read the third time.
Representatives Eddy and Warnick spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of House Bill No. 1391.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1391 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 93, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 5.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Barlow, Blake, Campbell, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Dunn, Dunshee, Eddy, Eickmeyer, Ericks, Ericksen, Flannigan, Fromhold, Goodman, Grant, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hankins, Hasegawa, Herrera, Hinkle, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Kagi, Kelley, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kretz, Kristiansen, Lantz, Liias, Linville, Loomis, McCoy, McCune, McDonald, McIntire, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, Newhouse, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schindler, Schmick, Schual-Berke, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Springer, Sullivan, Sump, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker - 93.
Excused: Representatives Hailey, Jarrett, Morris, Roach and Walsh - 5.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1391, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.
There being no objection, the House adjourned until 9:55 a.m., January 29, 2008, the 16th Day of the Regular Session.
FRANK CHOPP, Speaker
BARBARA BAKER, Chief Clerk