SIXTY FIFTH LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION

 

 

SIXTEENTH DAY

 

 

House Chamber, Olympia, Tuesday, January 23, 2018

 


The House was called to order at 9:55 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Orwall presiding).

 

Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.

 

RESOLUTION

 

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2018-4658, by Representatives Eslick, Dent, Haler, Johnson, Kraft, Muri, McCabe, Smith, Jenkin, and Kilduff

 

WHEREAS, It is the policy of the Washington State Legislature to recognize excellence in all fields of endeavor; and

WHEREAS, In September of 2017, Linne Haywood received the Northwest Educational Service District's 2018 Regional Teacher of the Year award; and

WHEREAS, Linne Haywood started as a substitute teacher in 1990 before becoming a full-time teacher in 2005; and

WHEREAS, Linne Haywood serves as a director of a program helping students receive credits and complete their diploma after dropping out of high school; and

WHEREAS, In 2010, she began teaching shortly thereafter becoming ASB advisor; and

WHEREAS, In 2017, she began teaching two classes allowing her students to earn both high school and college credits; and

WHEREAS, Not only is Linne Haywood a volleyball coach in her district, and the senior advisor, but also the Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying officer; and

WHEREAS, Linne Haywood is the building representative for her local union and she leads professional development for the high school staff; and

WHEREAS, Her dedication to children and their families have led to a job as the president of the local North Counties Family Services Board of Directors; and

WHEREAS, Never one to shy away, Linne Haywood is always quick to say "yes," and eager to help those in need; and

WHEREAS, Linne Haywood is a mother of four incredible children all of whom are alumni of Darrington High School; and

WHEREAS, Linne Haywood has always shown determination to ensure her students are successful both in the classroom and in the real world; and

WHEREAS, Passion and dedication have been prevalent throughout all of Linne Haywood's teaching career; and

WHEREAS, For the past 28 years Linne Haywood has been a strong role model to her fellow coworkers in the Darrington School District;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives honor Linne Haywood for her dedicated service to the Darrington School District and for encouraging students and all who she encounters to better themselves and strive for greatness; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to Linne Haywood.

There being no objection, HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4658 was adopted.

 

RESOLUTION

 

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2018-4659, by Representatives Stokesbary, Irwin, Dent, Graves, Haler, Lovick, McDonald, Eslick, Fey, Muri, Nealey, Stambaugh, Johnson, and Kilduff

 

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow generously served the city of Sumner for 20 years, eight years as a city councilmember and the past twelve years as mayor; and

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow was the longest-serving mayor of Sumner in the city's history; and

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow was an active member of the Sumner Rotary Club and YMCA; and

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow balanced large business growth in Sumner while maintaining the city's historical character and charm through quality of service, new technology, and fiscal soundness; and

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow's support and guidance led to the construction of the Gordon Family YMCA and helped bring in twenty thousand members in its first year; and

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow improved local infrastructure with a strong passion for Sumner's citizens, surrounding communities, and the region; and

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow received numerous awards during his time as a public servant, including seven Well City Awards from Association of Washington Cities and a Trail Builder Award from the Foothills Rails to Trails program; and

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow could almost always be seen walking along Main Street, eating at local restaurants like the Berryland Cafe, or watching Sumner Spartans games; and

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow engaged both complete strangers and well-known colleagues with the same humor, humility, and warmth; and

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow was an extraordinary ambassador for the City of Sumner in his work with state, regional, and business leaders; and

WHEREAS, Dave Enslow was a living example of depth of character and public service with his unwavering dedication to the community throughout his life;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives recognize the various contributions and lasting legacy made by Mayor Dave Enslow to the City of Sumner, Pierce County, and the entire Puget Sound region; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to The City of Sumner and the Enslow family.

There being no objection, HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4659 was adopted.

 

There being no objection, the House advanced to the fourth order of business.

 

INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING

 

HB 2903 by Representatives Stanford, Valdez, Gregerson, Hudgins and Pollet

 

AN ACT Relating to protecting workers from work restrictions; adding new sections to chapter 49.44 RCW; creating new sections; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards.

 

HB 2904 by Representatives McBride and Appleton

 

AN ACT Relating to modifying the criteria for local designation of residential targeted areas for new and rehabilitated multiple-unit dwellings; amending RCW 84.14.010 and 84.14.040; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Finance.

 

HB 2905 by Representatives Cody, Fitzgibbon, Ortiz-Self, Senn, Valdez, Irwin, Pollet and Doglio

 

AN ACT Relating to providing a sales and use tax exemption for diapers; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; and creating new sections.

 

Referred to Committee on Finance.

 

HB 2906 by Representatives McDonald, Johnson and Muri

 

AN ACT Relating to eligibility of a surviving spouse for the property tax exemption for senior citizens and disabled persons; amending RCW 84.36.385 and 84.69.020; adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW; creating a new section; and providing expiration dates.

 

Referred to Committee on Finance.

 

HB 2907 by Representatives Goodman, Frame, Kagi and Doglio

 

AN ACT Relating to confinement in juvenile rehabilitation facilities; amending RCW 72.01.410, 72.01.410, 13.40.300, and 13.40.300; creating new sections; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & Human Services.

 

HB 2908 by Representatives Macri, Jinkins, Robinson, Riccelli, Gregerson, Stonier, Slatter, Frame, Kagi, Ormsby, Ortiz-Self, Valdez, Goodman, Tarleton, Stanford, Pollet and Doglio

 

AN ACT Relating to enacting the employee reproductive choice act; amending RCW 49.60.030; reenacting and amending RCW 49.60.040; adding new sections to chapter 49.60 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 48.43 RCW; and creating new sections.

 

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

 

HB 2909 by Representatives Macri, Jinkins, Robinson, Frame, Riccelli, Gregerson, Stonier, Kagi, Ormsby, Ortiz-Self, Valdez, Goodman, Tarleton, Stanford and Pollet

 

AN ACT Relating to enacting the reproductive health access for all act; adding a new section to chapter 41.05 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.

 

SSB 5064           by Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education (originally sponsored by Senators Fain, Rolfes, Rivers, Pedersen, Ranker, Mullet, Billig, Becker, Braun, King, Darneille, Chase, Carlyle and Palumbo)

 

AN ACT Relating to the freedom of expression rights of students at public schools and institutions of higher education; adding a new section to chapter 28A.600 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28B.10 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

 

E2SSB 5179       by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Bailey, Keiser, Palumbo, Hasegawa and Conway)

 

AN ACT Relating to requiring coverage for hearing instruments under public employee and medicaid programs; adding a new section to chapter 41.05 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 74.09 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.

 

SSB 5766           by Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education (originally sponsored by Senators Liias, Pedersen, Billig, Fain, Hunt, Keiser, Kuderer and Saldaña)

 

AN ACT Relating to preventing harassment, intimidation, bullying, and discrimination in public schools; amending RCW 28A.300.285; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.642 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

ESB 6003           by Senators Wellman, Billig, Palumbo, Frockt, Rolfes, Van De Wege, Liias, Keiser, Pedersen, Hunt, Conway, Chase, Saldaña and Kuderer

 

AN ACT Relating to breakfast after the bell programs in certain public schools; amending RCW 28A.150.205 and 28A.235.150; adding new sections to chapter 28A.235 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 44.28 RCW; creating new sections; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

There being no objection, the bills listed on the day’s introduction sheet under the fourth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.

 

There being no objection, the House advanced to the fifth order of business.

 

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

SHB 1291           Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Concerning health care for Pacific Islanders residing in Washington under a compact of free association.  Reported by Committee on Appropriations

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The second substitute bill be substituted therefor and the second substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Ormsby, Chair; Robinson, Vice Chair; Bergquist; Cody; Fitzgibbon; Hansen; Hudgins; Jinkins; Kagi; Pettigrew; Pollet; Sawyer; Senn; Springer; Stanford; Sullivan and Tharinger.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Representatives Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; MacEwen, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Stokesbary, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buys; Caldier; Condotta; Graves; Haler; Manweller; Schmick; Taylor; Vick; Volz and Wilcox.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Without recommendation.  Signed by Representative Harris.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 17, 2018 0)

 

E2SHB 1482      Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Establishing the legislative-executive WorkFirst poverty reduction oversight task force.  Reported by Committee on Early Learning & Human Services

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The third substitute bill be substituted therefor and the third substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Kagi, Chair; Senn, Vice Chair; Dent, Ranking Minority Member; Eslick; Frame; Goodman; Griffey; Kilduff; Lovick; Muri and Ortiz-Self.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Representative Klippert.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Without recommendation.  Signed by Representative McCaslin, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 19, 2018 0)

 

ESHB 1513        Prime Sponsor, Committee on Transportation: Concerning the collection of youth voter registration sign up information.  Reported by Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The second substitute bill be substituted therefor and the second substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Hudgins, Chair; Dolan, Vice Chair; Appleton; Gregerson; Irwin; Johnson and Pellicciotti.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Representatives McDonald, Ranking Minority Member Kraft, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

ESHB 1831        Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Revising resource limitations for public assistance.  Reported by Committee on Appropriations

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The second substitute bill be substituted therefor and the second substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Ormsby, Chair; Robinson, Vice Chair; MacEwen, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Stokesbary, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bergquist; Caldier; Cody; Fitzgibbon; Graves; Hansen; Harris; Hudgins; Jinkins; Kagi; Pettigrew; Pollet; Sawyer; Senn; Springer; Stanford; Sullivan; Tharinger; Volz and Wilcox.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Representatives Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; Buys; Condotta; Haler; Manweller; Schmick and Taylor.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Without recommendation.  Signed by Representative Vick.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 19, 2018 0)

 

HB 1999             Prime Sponsor, Representative Gregerson: Concerning elections in port districts that are coextensive with a county having a population of over one-half million.  Reported by Committee on State Government, Elections & Information Technology

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Hudgins, Chair; Dolan, Vice Chair; Appleton; Gregerson; Irwin; Johnson and Pellicciotti.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Representatives McDonald, Ranking Minority Member Kraft, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2025             Prime Sponsor, Representative Goodman: Requiring the development and implementation of a comprehensive plan to improve offender programs.  Reported by Committee on Public Safety

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The second substitute bill be substituted therefor and the second substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Goodman, Chair; Pellicciotti, Vice Chair; Klippert, Ranking Minority Member; Hayes, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Chapman; Griffey; Holy; Orwall; Pettigrew and Van Werven.

 

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2098             Prime Sponsor, Representative Sawyer: Making financial services available to marijuana producers, processors, retailers, qualifying patients, health care professionals, and designated providers as authorized under chapters 69.50 and 69.51A RCW.  Reported by Committee on Judiciary

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Jinkins, Chair; Kilduff, Vice Chair; Graves, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Goodman; Hansen; Kirby; Muri; Orwall; Shea and Valdez.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Representatives Haler and Klippert.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Without recommendation.  Signed by Representative Rodne, Ranking Minority Member.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2251             Prime Sponsor, Representative Haler: Concerning public facilities districts.  Reported by Committee on Local Government

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Appleton, Chair; McBride, Vice Chair; Griffey, Ranking Minority Member; Gregerson and Peterson.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Representatives Pike, Assistant Ranking Minority Member and Taylor.

 

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2263             Prime Sponsor, Representative Goodman: Concerning governmental continuity during emergency periods.  Reported by Committee on Public Safety

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Goodman, Chair; Pellicciotti, Vice Chair; Klippert, Ranking Minority Member; Hayes, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Chapman; Griffey; Holy; Orwall; Pettigrew and Van Werven.

 

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2271             Prime Sponsor, Representative Muri: Concerning the processes for reviewing sexually violent predators committed under chapter 71.09 RCW.  Reported by Committee on Public Safety

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Representatives Goodman, Chair; Pellicciotti, Vice Chair; Klippert, Ranking Minority Member; Hayes, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Chapman; Griffey; Holy; Orwall; Pettigrew and Van Werven.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2287             Prime Sponsor, Representative Hayes: Establishing a criminal justice system diversion center pilot project.  Reported by Committee on Public Safety

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Goodman, Chair; Pellicciotti, Vice Chair; Klippert, Ranking Minority Member; Hayes, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Chapman; Griffey; Holy; Orwall; Pettigrew and Van Werven.

 

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2318             Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Addressing insurance coverage for water-sewer district commissioners.  Reported by Committee on Local Government

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Representatives Appleton, Chair; McBride, Vice Chair; Griffey, Ranking Minority Member; Gregerson and Peterson.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Representatives Pike, Assistant Ranking Minority Member and Taylor.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2363             Prime Sponsor, Representative Pellicciotti: Addressing the use of unmanned aircraft to deliver contraband.  Reported by Committee on Public Safety

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Representatives Goodman, Chair; Pellicciotti, Vice Chair; Klippert, Ranking Minority Member; Hayes, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Chapman; Griffey; Holy; Orwall; Pettigrew and Van Werven.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 19, 2018 0)

 

HB 2384             Prime Sponsor, Representative Hudgins: Concerning consumer reporting agency security freeze fees.  Reported by Committee on Business & Financial Services

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Kirby, Chair; Reeves, Vice Chair; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Barkis; Bergquist; Blake; McCabe; Santos and Stanford.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Without recommendation.  Signed by Representatives Vick, Ranking Minority Member and Jenkin.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 19, 2018 0)

 

HB 2468             Prime Sponsor, Representative Vick: Allowing firms in the Canadian province of British Columbia to perform attest or compilation services for companies in Washington state that are the consolidated, subsidiary, or component entity of another corporate entity registered in Canada.  Reported by Committee on Business & Financial Services

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Representatives Kirby, Chair; Reeves, Vice Chair; Vick, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Barkis; Bergquist; Blake; Jenkin; McCabe; Santos and Stanford.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2522             Prime Sponsor, Representative Pike: Modifying qualifications for disabled veterans to receive fee exempt license plates.  Reported by Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Ryu, Chair; Macri, Vice Chair; Barkis, Ranking Minority Member; McCabe, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Jenkin; Reeves and Sawyer.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2536             Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Addressing noncollection of taxes by county treasurers.  Reported by Committee on Local Government

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Representatives Appleton, Chair; McBride, Vice Chair; Griffey, Ranking Minority Member; Gregerson and Peterson.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Representatives Pike, Assistant Ranking Minority Member and Taylor.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HB 2582             Prime Sponsor, Representative Reeves: Concerning the department of veterans affairs.  Reported by Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Representatives Ryu, Chair; Macri, Vice Chair; Barkis, Ranking Minority Member; McCabe, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Jenkin; Reeves and Sawyer.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 19, 2018 0)

 

HB 2642             Prime Sponsor, Representative McCaslin: Requiring the department of children, youth, and families to provide a written explanation for a determination of unsuitability for unsupervised access to children in care.  Reported by Committee on Early Learning & Human Services

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Representatives Kagi, Chair; Senn, Vice Chair; Dent, Ranking Minority Member; McCaslin, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Eslick; Frame; Goodman; Griffey; Kilduff; Klippert; Lovick; Muri and Ortiz-Self.

 

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

January 18, 2018 0)

 

HJR 4210           Prime Sponsor, Representative Johnson: Amending the state Constitution to provide governmental continuity during emergency periods resulting from a catastrophic incident.  Reported by Committee on Public Safety

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass.  Signed by Representatives Goodman, Chair; Pellicciotti, Vice Chair; Klippert, Ranking Minority Member; Hayes, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Chapman; Griffey; Holy; Orwall; Pettigrew and Van Werven.

 

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

 

There being no objection, the bills and resolution listed on the day’s committee reports under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.

 

The Speaker assumed the chair.

 

SIGNED BY THE SPEAKER

 

The Speaker signed the following bills:

 

ENGROSSED HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4400

 

The Speaker called upon Representative Orwall to preside.

 

There being no objection, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., January 24, 2018, the 17th Day of the Regular Session.

 

FRANK CHOPP, Speaker

BERNARD DEAN, Chief Clerk

 

 



1291-S

Committee Report........................................................... 3

1482-S2

Committee Report........................................................... 3

1513-S

Committee Report........................................................... 3

1831-S

Committee Report........................................................... 4

1999

Committee Report........................................................... 4

2025

Committee Report........................................................... 4

2098

Committee Report........................................................... 4

2251

Committee Report........................................................... 4

2263

Committee Report........................................................... 4

2271

Committee Report........................................................... 5

2287

Committee Report........................................................... 5

2318

Committee Report........................................................... 5

2363

Committee Report........................................................... 5

2384

Committee Report........................................................... 5

2468

Committee Report........................................................... 5

2522

Committee Report........................................................... 5

2536

Committee Report........................................................... 6

2582

Committee Report........................................................... 6

2642

Committee Report........................................................... 6

2903

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 2

2904

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 2

2905

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 2

2906

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 2

2907

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 2

2908

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 2

2909

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 2

4210

Committee Report........................................................... 6

4400

Speaker Signed................................................................ 6

4658

Resolution Adopted......................................................... 1

4659

Resolution Adopted......................................................... 2

5064-S

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 2

5179-S2

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 3

5766-S

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 3

6003

Introduction & 1st Reading............................................. 3