MORNING SESSION
Senate Chamber, Olympia, Friday, July 10, 2015
The Senate was called to order at 10:30 a.m. by the President Pro Tempore, Senator Roach presiding. No roll call was taken.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.
MOTION
At 10:31 a.m., on motion of Senator Fain, the Senate was declared to be at ease subject to the call of the President Pro Tempore.
The Senate was called to order at 11:59 a.m. by the President Pro Tempore.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain, the Senate advanced to the fourth order of business.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
July 10, 2015
MR. PRESIDENT:
The Speaker has signed:
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1166,
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 2266.
and the same are herewith transmitted.
BERNARD DEAN, Deputy Chief Clerk
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
July 10, 2015
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has passed:
SENATE BILL NO. 6145.
and the same is herewith transmitted.
BERNARD DEAN, Deputy Chief Clerk
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
July 10, 2015
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has passed:
SECOND ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5988.
and the same is herewith transmitted.
BERNARD DEAN, Deputy Chief Clerk
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
July 10, 2015
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has passed:
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5989.
and the same is herewith transmitted.
BERNARD DEAN, Deputy Chief Clerk
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
July 10, 2015
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has adopted:
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4411,
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4412.
and the same are herewith transmitted.
BERNARD DEAN, Deputy Chief Clerk
SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
Pursuant to Article 2, Section 32 of the State Constitution and Senate Rule 2(1), the President Pro Tempore announced the signing of and thereupon did sign in open session:
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1166,
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 2266.
SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
Pursuant to Article 2, Section 32 of the State Constitution and Senate Rule 2(1), the President Pro Tempore announced the signing of and thereupon did sign in open session:
SECOND ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5988,
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5989,
SENATE BILL NO. 6145.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain, the Senate advanced to the fifth order of business.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
HCR 4411 by Representatives Sullivan and Kretz
Returning bills to their house of origin.
HCR 4412 by Representatives Sullivan and Kretz
Adjourning SINE DIE.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain, the rules were suspended and House Concurrent Resolution No. 4411 and House Concurrent Resolution No. 4412 were placed on the day’s second reading calendar.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain and without objection, Senate Bill No. 6144 which had been held on first reading June 29, 2015 was referred to the Committee on Health Care.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain, the Senate advanced to the sixth order of business.
SECOND READING
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4411, by Representatives Sullivan and Kretz
Returning bills to their house of origin.
The measure was read the second time.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain, the rules were suspended, House Concurrent Resolution No. 4411 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the resolution was placed on final passage.
The President Pro Tempore declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of House Concurrent Resolution No. 4411.
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4411 having received a majority was adopted by voice vote.
SECOND READING
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4412, by Representatives Sullivan and Kretz
Adjourning SINE DIE.
The measure was read the second time.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain, the rules were suspended, House Concurrent Resolution No. 4412 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the resolution was placed on final passage.
The President Pro Tempore declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of House Concurrent Resolution No. 4412.
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4412 having received a majority was adopted by voice vote.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain and without objection, all measures on the second and third reading calendars and held at the desk were referred to the Committee on Rules.
PERSONAL PRIVILEGE
Senator Rolfes: “Thank you Madam President. I just want to before we adjourn today to say thank you to the members of the rostrum. Thank you to our security personnel and thank you to the legislative staff that stuck it out through half of the summer and to thank you for your unwavering service to the people of the state and to wish you all a great summer. Thank you.”
PERSONAL PRIVILEGE
Senator Roach: “Well, I’ll take the opportunity to say thank you also. I appreciated your lead. We’ve got some incredible staff and they’ve been here well into the summer like those of us that were elected to do this job for that long. But, doing a great job and I think the people of the state this year are going to be happy with some of the things that we’ve done. Hopefully that’s the case. And also happy that we are finally going to be adjourning. With that I’m going to just wait a few minutes as documents are brought over from the House.”
The President Pro Tempore invited staff and others to line the center aisle of the senate floor during the ceremonial closing activities.
Senator Roach: “As we get ready to close, this session is the longest in state history at one hundred and seventy-six days. So it’s quite historic when you look at it that way which we do. … We’re just about ready. One hundred and sixty-three days is the previous record and our one seventy-six, the next single year, beats that so … Senator Fain said, ‘We’re all very proud.’”
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain, the Senate reverted to the fourth order of business.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
July 10, 2015
MR. PRESIDENT:
The Speaker has signed:
SECOND ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5988.
and the same is herewith transmitted.
BERNARD DEAN, Deputy Chief Clerk
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
July 10, 2015
MR. PRESIDENT:
The Speaker has signed:
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5989.
and the same is herewith transmitted.
BERNARD DEAN, Deputy Chief Clerk
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
July 10, 2015
MR. PRESIDENT:
The Speaker has signed:
SENATE BILL NO. 6145.
and the same is herewith transmitted.
BERNARD DEAN, Deputy Chief Clerk
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
July 10, 2015
MR. PRESIDENT:
The Speaker has signed:
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4411,
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4412
and the same are herewith transmitted.
BERNARD DEAN, Deputy Chief Clerk
SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
Pursuant to Article 2, Section 32 of the State Constitution and Senate Rule 2(1), the President Pro Tempore announced the signing of and thereupon did sign in open session:
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4411,
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4412.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Fain, the reading of the Journal for the thirteenth day of the 2015 Third Special Session of the 64th legislature was dispensed with it was approved.
Under the provisions of HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4411, the following House bills were returned to the House of Representatives:
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1037,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1067,
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1100,
ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1541,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1725,
SECOND ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1825,
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2156,
SECOND ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 2214
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
July 10, 2015
MR. PRESIDENT:
Under the provisions of HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4411, the following Senate bills are returned to the Senate:
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5113,
SENATE BILL NO. 5180,
ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 5251,
SENATE BILL NO. 5272,
SENATE BILL NO. 5442,
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5575,
SENATE BILL NO. 5581,
FOURTH ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5857,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6084,
SENATE BILL NO. 6141
and the same are herewith transmitted.
BARBARA BAKER, Chief Clerk
MOTION
At 12:24 p.m., on motion of Senator Fain, the 2015 Third Special Session of the Sixty-Fourth legislature adjourned SINE DIE.
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate
HUNTER G. GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate
1037-S
Other Action........................................................................... 3
1067-S
Other Action........................................................................... 3
1100-SE
Other Action........................................................................... 3
1166-SE
President Pro Tempore Signed............................................... 1
Speaker Signed....................................................................... 1
1541-S2E
Other Action........................................................................... 3
1725-S
Other Action........................................................................... 3
1825-S2E2
Other Action........................................................................... 3
2156-SE
Other Action........................................................................... 3
2214-E2
Other Action........................................................................... 3
2266-E
President Pro Tempore Signed............................................... 1
Speaker Signed....................................................................... 1
4411
Adopted.................................................................................. 2
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 1
Messages................................................................................ 1
Other Action........................................................................... 1
President Pro Tempore Signed............................................... 3
Second Reading..................................................................... 2
Speaker Signed....................................................................... 3
4412
Adopted.................................................................................. 2
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 1
Messages................................................................................ 1
Other Action........................................................................... 1
President Pro Tempore Signed............................................... 3
Second Reading..................................................................... 2
Speaker Signed....................................................................... 3
5113-SE
Messages................................................................................ 3
5180
Messages................................................................................ 3
5251-E
Messages................................................................................ 3
5272
Messages................................................................................ 3
5442
Messages................................................................................ 3
5575-SE
Messages................................................................................ 3
5581
Messages................................................................................ 3
5857-SE4
Messages................................................................................ 3
5988-SE2
Messages................................................................................ 1
President Pro Tempore Signed............................................... 1
Speaker Signed....................................................................... 2
5989-SE
Messages................................................................................ 1
President Pro Tempore Signed............................................... 1
Speaker Signed....................................................................... 2
6084-S
Messages................................................................................ 3
6141
Messages................................................................................ 3
6144
Other Action........................................................................... 1
6145
Messages................................................................................ 1
President Pro Tempore Signed............................................... 1
Speaker Signed....................................................................... 2
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
Remarks by the President Pro Tempore................................. 2
WASHINGTON STATE SENATE
Personal Privilege, Senator Roach......................................... 2
Personal Privilege, Senator Rolfes......................................... 2