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FORTY-SEVENTH DAY
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NOON SESSION
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Senate Chamber, Olympia, Friday, February 25, 1994
The Senate was called to order at 12:00 noon by President Pritchard. No roll call was taken.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Spanel, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
February 24, 1994
SB 6604 Prime Sponsor, Senator Rinehart: Changing provisions regarding incapacitated persons who are medicaid recipients. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Gaspard, Hargrove, Ludwig, McDonald, Owen, Roach, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 23, 1994
ESHB 1182 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Education: Allowing retired teachers to work in educational institutions for ninety days per school year without a reduction in benefits. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Pelz, Chair; McAuliffe, Vice Chair; Gaspard, McDonald, Moyer, Nelson, Rinehart, Skratek, A. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 23, 1994
SHB 1561 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Human Services: Studying whether preschools should be regulated like agencies that care for children, expectant mothers, and developmentally disabled people. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
ESHB 1652 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Judiciary: Revising provisions relating to animal cruelty. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Quigley, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
SHB 1945 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Judiciary: Authorizing courts to order parenting seminars in family court actions. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
SHB 1947 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Judiciary: Releasing certain persons from liability for children's sports injuries. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 23, 1994
SHB 2180 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Judiciary: Revising provisions relating to appointment of guardians ad litem. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, L. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
SHB 2197 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Corrections: Providing notice of inmate release. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Quigley, Roach, Schow and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
ESHB 2198 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Corrections: Forbidding juvenile sex offenders from attending the same school as their victims. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Quigley, Roach, Schow and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
EHB 2236 Prime Sponsor, Representative R. Johnson: Stalking or harassing. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 22, 1994
HB 2258 Prime Sponsor, Representative Valle: Authorizing guardians to obtain background checks of babysitters and caretakers. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Quigley, L. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
SHB 2270 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Judiciary: Revising provisions about probate and trust matters. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Quigley, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
ESHB 2396 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Corrections: Requiring prisoners to make a one dollar payment for each medical visit. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
SHB 2425 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Revenue: Modifying procedures for residential property tax exemption. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Anderson, Bauer, Gaspard, Hochstatter, Ludwig, McDonald, Owen, Roach, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland, West and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
SHB 2456 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Revenue: Eliminating references to reclassified reforestation lands. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Anderson, Bauer, Gaspard, Hargrove, Hochstatter, Ludwig, McDonald, Owen, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland, West and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
HB 2477 Prime Sponsor, Representative Foreman: Modifying property tax administrative procedures. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Gaspard, Hargrove, Hochstatter, Ludwig, McDonald, Owen, Roach, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland, West and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 23, 1994
HB 2481 Prime Sponsor, Representative Holm: Modifying use tax on tangible personal property used in this state by a person engaged in business outside this state. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Anderson, Bauer, Bluechel, Gaspard, Hargrove, Hochstatter, Ludwig, McDonald, Moyer, Owen, Pelz, Roach, L. Smith, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland, Talmadge, West, Williams and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 23, 1994
HB 2482 Prime Sponsor, Representative Holm: Extending the qualifying date for tax deferral of certain investment projects. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Anderson, Bauer, Bluechel, Cantu, Gaspard, Hargrove, Hochstatter, Ludwig, McDonald, Moyer, Owen, Pelz, Roach, L. Smith, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland, Talmadge, West, Williams and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 23, 1994
ESHB 2521 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Natural Resources and Parks: Regulating metals mining and milling operations. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Franklin, Haugen, Oke, Sellar, Snyder and Spanel.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 23, 1994
SHB 2529 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Judiciary: Providing that persons and entities involved in adoption processes shall incur no liability. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
SHB 2540 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Corrections: Releasing information concerning sex offenders. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 23, 1994
EHB 2555 Prime Sponsor, Representative Heavey: Modifying licensing and inspection of transient accommodations. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 23, 1994
HB 2619 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schmidt: Encouraging alternative fuel in taxicabs. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Vognild, Chair; Loveland, Vice Chair; Skratek, Vice Chair; Drew, Haugen, Morton, Nelson, Oke, Prentice, Rasmussen, Schow, Sheldon and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 23, 1994
SHB 2662 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Revenue: Modifying hazardous waste fees. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Anderson, Bauer, Bluechel, Cantu, Gaspard, Hargrove, Hochstatter, Ludwig, McDonald, Moyer, Owen, Pelz, Roach, L. Smith, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland, Talmadge, West, Williams and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
HB 2694 Prime Sponsor, Representative G. Fisher: Expanding uses for investment earnings. Reported by Committee on Rules
MAJORITY Recommendation: The bill be referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Lieutenant Governor Joel Pritchard, Chair; Senators Wojahn, Vice Chair; Anderson, Bauer, Cantu, Drew, Franklin, Gaspard, Loveland, Ludwig, McAuliffe, Nelson, Newhouse, Oke, Prentice, Sellar, Sheldon, Snyder, Spanel and Williams.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 24, 1994
SHB 2718 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Revenue: Excepting utility-related real estate tax affidavits from certain verification requirements. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Gaspard, Hargrove, Hochstatter, Ludwig, McDonald, Owen, Roach, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland, West and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 23, 1994
SHB 2760 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Transportation: Authorizing sales tax equalization for transit systems. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Vognild, Chair; Loveland, Vice Chair; Skratek, Vice Chair; Drew, Haugen, Prentice, Prince, Rasmussen, Sheldon and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
HB 2851 Prime Sponsor, Representative Appelwick: Allowing courts to waive injunction bonds if person's health or life is jeopardized. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS
February 24, 1994
GA 9371 NORM MALENG, appointed August 2, 1993, for a term ending August 2, 1996, as a member of the Sentencing Guidelines Commission.
Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Quigley, Roach, Schow and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 24, 1994
GA 9440 DR. KENNETH CASAVANT, appointed for a term beginning March 1, 1994, and ending January 15, 1995, as a member of the Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council.
Reported by Committee on Energy and Utilities
MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Sutherland, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Amondson, Hochstatter, McCaslin, Roach, Owen, A. Smith and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
MOTION
At 12:01 p.m., on motion of Senator Spanel, the Senate was declared to be at ease.
The Senate was called to order at 2:38 p.m. by President Pritchard.
REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE
February 25, 1994
E2SHB 2319 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations: Enacting programs to reduce violence. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Quigley and Winsley.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
There being no objection, the President advanced the Senate to the fifth order of business.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Gaspard, House Concurrent Resolution No. 4431, which was held on the desk January 16, 1994, was referred to the Committee on Labor and Commerce.
MOTION
At 2:40 p.m., on motion of Senator Gaspard, the Senate was declared to be at ease.
The Senate was called to order at 6:02 p.m. by President Pro Tempore Wojahn.
There being no objection, the President Pro Tempore returned the Senate to the first order of business.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
February 23, 1994
SB 6237 Prime Sponsor, Senator Franklin: Implementing the veteran estate management program. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Second Substitute Senate Bill No. 6237 be substituted therefor, and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Bluechel, Cantu, Gaspard, Hochstatter, Ludwig, McDonald, Moyer, Owen, Pelz, Roach, L. Smith, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland, Talmadge, West, Williams and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SB 6307 Prime Sponsor, Senator Talmadge: Clarifying health care authority powers and duties. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 6307 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice and Winsley.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 23, 1994
SB 6584 Prime Sponsor, Senator Rinehart: Providing benefits under the family emergency assistance program. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Bluechel, Gaspard, Hargrove, Hochstatter, Ludwig, McDonald, Moyer, Owen, Pelz, Roach, L. Smith, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland, Talmadge, Williams and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
HB 1029 Prime Sponsor, Representative H. Myers: Purchasing manufactured homes. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sutherland and Vognild.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
EHB 1242 Prime Sponsor, Representative King: Allowing compensation for injured workers during industrial insurance appeals. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 1243 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Commerce and Labor: Making technical changes to the statute governing reconsideration of industrial insurance orders. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Sutherland and Vognild.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 1275 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Environmental Affairs: Exempting site exploration from shorelines management regulation. Reported by Committee on Ecology and Parks
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Fraser, Chair; Deccio, McCaslin, Moore, Morton, Sutherland and Talmadge.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
2SHB 1457 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Education: Raising the minimum dollar amount requiring competitive bidding by school districts. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Pelz, Chair; McAuliffe, Vice Chair; Gaspard, Rasmussen, Rinehart, Skratek and A. Smith.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
RESHB 1471 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Fisheries and Wildlife: Regulating the non-Puget Sound coastal commercial crab fishery. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Franklin, Haugen, Oke and Sellar.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
EHB 1536 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wineberry: Maintaining mobile home parks. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Prince, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
SHB 1579 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Commerce and Labor: Providing civil penalties for prohibited practices in industrial insurance. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass as amended. Signed by Senators Amondson, Newhouse and Sellar.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
EHB 1653 Prime Sponsor, Representative King: Regulating vocational rehabilitation services in industrial insurance. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Amondson, Deccio, Fraser, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Sellar, Vognild and Wojahn.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass as amended. Signed by Senators Prentice, Vice Chair; and Sutherland.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
RESHB 1771 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Fisheries and Wildlife: Taking measures to prevent the destruction of fish protection devices. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Erwin, Franklin, Haugen, Oke and Snyder.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
ESHB 1847 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Health Care: Enacting the vision care consumer assistance act. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, L. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 1940 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Fisheries and Wildlife: Establishing fishing guide licenses for Oregon residents. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Erwin, Franklin, Haugen, Oke, Sellar, Snyder and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 1975 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dunshee: Modifying provisions relating to nursing home reimbursement overpayments. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means without recommendation. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Quigley and Winsley.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 25, 1994
HB 2150 Prime Sponsor, Representative Campbell: Closing firearm training and practice facilities. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Niemi, Quigley, Schow and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2153 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Education: Requiring the superintendent of public instruction to develop sexual harassment policy criteria for school districts. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Pelz, Chair; McAuliffe, Vice Chair; Gaspard, Moyer, Nelson, Rasmussen, Rinehart, Skratek and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
E2SHB 2154 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations: Providing protection for residents of long-term care facilities. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, L. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2160 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ogden: Concerning employees of public housing authorities. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Quigley and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
EHB 2161 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Prohibiting disciplining public employees because of labor disputes. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; McAuliffe, Pelz, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2163 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Human Services: Providing for assessment of residential habilitation center residents. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice and Winsley.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 23, 1994
SHB 2164 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Human Services: Repealing the permanent establishment of residential habilitation centers. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Rinehart, Chair; Quigley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Bluechel, Gaspard, Hochstatter, Ludwig, McDonald, Owen, Pelz, Roach, L. Smith, Snyder, Spanel, Sutherland and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2167 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Revenue: Regulating race tracks. Reported by Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Skratek, Chair; Sheldon, Vice Chair; Bluechel, Cantu, Erwin, Rasmussen and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
EHB 2171 Prime Sponsor, Representative G. Cole: Regulating electrical contractors. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2176 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Local Government: Incorporating and annexing cities and towns. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; McCaslin, Oke, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2184 Prime Sponsor, Representative Karahalios: Changing notice requirements for termination of parental rights. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Quigley and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2188 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kremen: Revising provisions relating to international trade through Washington ports. Reported by Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Skratek, Chair; Sheldon, Vice Chair; Bluechel, Cantu, Erwin, Rasmussen and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
EHB 2193 Prime Sponsor, Representative Veloria: Exempting certain renal disease facilities from health care assistant licensing requirements. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, L. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2203 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Judiciary: Allowing superior courts to use collection agencies. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Niemi, Quigley, Roach, Schow and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2209 Prime Sponsor, Representative Forner: Changing provisions relating to restraining orders. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Niemi, Quigley, Roach, Schow and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
2SHB 2210 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Higher Education: Creating a thirtieth community and technical college district. Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2226 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Environmental Affairs: Requiring cities and towns to provide notice for rate increases for solid waste handling services. Reported by Committee on Ecology and Parks
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Fraser, Chair; Deccio, McCaslin, Moore, Morton, Sutherland and Talmadge.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
2SHB 2228 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Revenue: Clarifying the state's public policy on gambling. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Amondson, Deccio, Fraser, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sellar, Sutherland and Vognild.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2238 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on State Government: Eliminating provisions requiring public entities to purchase fuel mined or produced in Washington state. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2239 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Capital Budget: Providing procedures for innovative prison construction. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Oke, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2242 Prime Sponsor, Representative Leonard: Authorizing the department of corrections to transfer juveniles under age eighteen to juvenile correctional institutions. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Niemi, Quigley, Roach, Schow and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2256 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on State Government: Creating the office of Washington state trade representative. Reported by Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Skratek, Chair; Sheldon, Vice Chair; Bluechel, Cantu, Erwin, Rasmussen and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2274 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Education: Establishing high school credit equivalencies for credits earned in institutions of higher education. Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince and Sheldon.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2275 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kessler: Modifying the emergency mortgage and rental assistance program for dislocated forest products workers. Reported by Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Skratek, Chair; Sheldon, Vice Chair; Bluechel, Cantu, Erwin, Rasmussen and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2278 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Local Government: Making laws relating to local government office vacancies more uniform. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2321 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Local Government: Standardizing competitive bidding procedures. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; McCaslin, Oke and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2325 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Local Government: Revising procedures for changing the plan of government for cities and towns. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2333 Prime Sponsor, Representative Eide: Preventing custodial interference. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Niemi and Quigley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2351 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Natural Resources and Parks: Modifying provisions relating to recovery of stray logs. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Franklin, Oke and Snyder.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2352 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Trade, Economic Development and Housing: Revising membership and duties of the governor's advisory committee on international trade. Reported by Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Skratek, Chair; Sheldon, Vice Chair; Bluechel, Cantu, Erwin, Rasmussen and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
SHB 2380 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Financial Institutions and Insurance: Modifying malpractice insurance coverage. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Prentice, L. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
HB 2382 Prime Sponsor, Representative Veloria: Changing gambling provisions. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Deccio, Fraser, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sutherland and Vognild.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
EHB 2390 Prime Sponsor, Representative Finkbeiner: Clarifying statutes to reflect the organizational structure of the department of labor and industries. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Amondson, Deccio, Fraser, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sellar, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2402 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Local Government: Changing provisions regarding public facilities districts. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2429 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Human Services: Concerning funeral expenses for indigent persons. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
HB 2445 Prime Sponsor, Representative Springer: Regulating industrial insurance actions against third persons. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Amondson, Deccio, Fraser, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sellar, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2452 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development: Modifying provisions regarding shipping wine. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Amondson, Deccio, Fraser, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sellar, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
ESHB 2462 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Environment Affairs: Providing for flood hazard management. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Erwin, Franklin, Haugen, Oke, Snyder and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2464 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Local Government: Limiting zoning regulation of family day-care providers' home facilities. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, Oke and Owen.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2465 Prime Sponsor, Representative Anderson: Copying public records. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Niemi, Quigley, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2484 Prime Sponsor, Representative Heavey: Increasing to five years the time after a preliminary plat is approved before a final plat must be submitted for approval. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2485 Prime Sponsor, Representative Jones: Limiting premium liability of workers for industrial insurance. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Amondson, Newhouse and Sellar.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
E2SHB 2510 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations: Implementing regulatory reform. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Amondson, Deccio, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sellar, Vognild and Wojahn.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser and Sutherland.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
HB 2512 Prime Sponsor, Representative Leonard: Expanding eligibility criteria for funds for sexually aggressive youth. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, L. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2543 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Judiciary: Revising provisions relating to awards to persons found not guilty by reason of self defense. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Niemi, Quigley, Roach, Schow and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2577 Prime Sponsor, Representative L. Thomas: Extending late campaign contribution limitations to all state-wide elections. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Hargrove, Nelson, Niemi, Quigley, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
E2SHB 2605 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations: Changing higher education statutory relationships. Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2607 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Capital Budget: Establishing alternative procurement procedures for certain state agencies and municipalities. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; McCaslin, Oke and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 24, 1994
SHB 2610 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Health Care: Prohibiting tobacco products on all school grounds. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, L. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
2SHB 2616 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Capital Budget: Directing the department of health to test ground water in order to seek waivers under the safe drinking water act. Reported by Committee on Ecology and Parks
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Fraser, Chair; Deccio, McCaslin, Moore, Morton, Sutherland and Talmadge.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2623 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on State Government: Clarifying definitions regarding elections. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2626 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Commerce and Labor: Providing for the enforcement of plumbing certificate of competency requirements. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Amondson, Deccio, Fraser, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sellar, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2628 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Local Government: Revising provisions relating to condemnation of blighted property. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2641 Prime Sponsor, Representative Thibaudeau: Revising provisions relating to collective bargaining for employees of the Washington state bar association. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senator Newhouse.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2642 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Commerce and Labor: Modifying fireworks enforcement protection services. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Amondson, Deccio, Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Prince, Sellar, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
EHB 2657 Prime Sponsor, Representative G. Fisher: Changing the definition of "uniformed personnel" for public employees' collective bargaining. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; McAuliffe, Pelz, Prince, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2660 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Judiciary: Concerning corporations that may make assessments based on real property value. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Niemi, Quigley, Roach, Schow and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2676 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations: Restructuring boards, committees, commissions, and councils. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland and Owen.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2688 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Commerce and Labor: Modifying the duties and responsibilities of sellers of travel. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Sutherland and Wojahn.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2696 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Commerce and Labor: Developing procedures and criteria for chemically related illness. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Sutherland and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
EHB 2702 Prime Sponsor, Representative Brown: Concerning public improvement bonds' retainage level. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Amondson, Deccio, Fraser, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sellar, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2727 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Natural Resources and Parks: Authorizing uses of bond proceeds in the local improvements revolving account--water supply facilities. Reported by Committee on Ecology and Parks
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Fraser, Chair; Moore, Sutherland and Talmadge.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Deccio, McCaslin and Morton.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2737 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Capital Budget: Modifying provisions regarding the Washington economic development finance authority. Reported by Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Skratek, Chair; Sheldon, Vice Chair; Bluechel, Erwin, Rasmussen and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2738 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Health Care: Revising provisions relating to certificates of need. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Quigley and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2741 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Natural Resources and Parks: Coordinating watershed-based natural resource planning. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Erwin, Haugen, Oke, Sellar, Snyder and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2749 Prime Sponsor, Representative Springer: Revising provisions relating to cities and towns annexed by fire protection districts. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
2SHB 2761 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations: Modifying nursing home contractor cost provisions. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Quigley and Winsley.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 25, 1994
HB 2791 Prime Sponsor, Representative R. Johnson: Revising provisions relating to nursing home cost reports and audits. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Quigley and Winsley.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 25, 1994
E2SHB 2798 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations: Making major changes to the welfare system. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chair; Wojahn, Vice Chair; Deccio, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, McDonald, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Quigley and Winsley.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 25, 1994
HB 2809 Prime Sponsor, Representative Backlund: Exempting photography studios from cosmetology licensing requirements. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Amondson, Deccio, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sellar, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Prentice, Vice Chair; and Fraser.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2811 Prime Sponsor, Representative Caver: Eliminating obsolete practices in state procurement. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2813 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Commerce and Labor: Revising provisions relating to public works contracts with the state. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke, Owen and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2815 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on State Government: Reforming state procurement practices. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
HB 2849 Prime Sponsor, Representative Linville: Exempting nonsalmon delivery license holders from United States residency requirements. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Erwin, Franklin, Haugen, Oke, Sellar, Snyder and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2850 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Education: Changing education provisions. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Pelz, Chair; McAuliffe, Vice Chair; Gaspard, Hochstatter, McDonald, Moyer, Rasmussen, Rinehart, Skratek, A. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
SHB 2865 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Trade, Economic Development and Housing: Concerning the release of personal financial information obtained by a governmental agency. Reported by Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Skratek, Chair; Sheldon, Vice Chair; Bluechel, Cantu, Erwin, Rasmussen and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2872 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Commerce and Labor: Making it a gross misdemeanor to use false identification to obtain liquor. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Amondson, Deccio, Fraser, McAuliffe, Newhouse, Pelz, Prince, Sellar, Sutherland, Vognild and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 25, 1994
ESHB 2906 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations: Enacting programs to prevent violence. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Nelson, Niemi, Quigley, Roach, Schow and Spanel.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 25, 1994
SHJM 4026 Prime Sponsor, House Committee on Trade, Economic Development and Housing: Requesting that federal law be amended to allow foreign-flagged cruise ships between U.S. ports. Reported by Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Skratek, Chair; Sheldon, Vice Chair; Bluechel, Cantu, Erwin, Rasmussen and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS
February 25, 1994
GA 9159 FRANK DUCCESCHI, reappointed January 29, 1993, for a term ending September 30, 1997, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Peninsula Community College District No. 1.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Quigley, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9188 JULIE JOHNSON, reappointed January 29, 1993, for a term ending September 30, 1996, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Peninsula Community College District No. 1.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Quigley, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9199 DR. RONALD LaFAYETTE, reappointed February 1, 1993, for a term ending July 1, 1995, as Chair of the Board of Trustees for the State School for the Deaf.
Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Pelz, Chair; McAuliffe, Vice Chair; Gaspard, Hochstatter, McDonald, Moyer, Nelson, Rasmussen, Rinehart, Skratek, A. Smith and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 24, 1994
GA 9287 DEAN LYDIG, reappointed February 25, 1993, for a term ending January 19, 1999, as a member of the Wildlife Commission.
Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Erwin, Franklin, Haugen, Oke, L. Smith, Snyder and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 24, 1994
GA 9288 MITCHELL S. JOHNSON, reappointed February 24, 1993, for a term ending January 19, 1997, as a member of the Wildlife Commission.
Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Erwin, Franklin, Haugen, Oke, L. Smith, Snyder and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 24, 1994
GA 9289 JOHN C. McGLENN, reappointed February 25, 1993, for a term ending January 19, 1999, as a member of the Wildlife Commission.
Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Erwin, Franklin, Haugen, Oke, L. Smith, Snyder and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 24, 1994
GA 9290 NORMAN F. RICHARDSON, reappointed February 24, 1993, for a term ending January 19, 1995, as a member of the Wildlife Commission.
Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Erwin, Franklin, Haugen, Oke, L. Smith, Snyder and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 24, 1994
GA 9291 JAMES M. WALTON, reappointed February 25, 1993, for a term ending January 19, 1995, as a member of the Wildlife Commission.
Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Erwin, Franklin, Haugen, Oke, L. Smith, Snyder and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 24, 1994
GA 9339 KELLY WHITE, appointed March 24, 1993, for a term ending January 19, 1997, as a member of the Wildlife Commission.
Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Amondson, Erwin, Franklin, Haugen, Oke, L. Smith, Snyder and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9351 HARRY YAMAMOTO, reappointed April 19, 1993, for a term ending September 30, 1994, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Big Bend Community College District No. 18.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9364 DR. LOREN ANDERSON, appointed May 10, 1993, for a term ending March 26, 1996, as a member of the Higher Education Facilities Authority.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9396 GERALD S. ROBINSON, reappointed October 12, 1993, for a term ending September 30, 1998, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Highline Community College District No. 9.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9420 DARRELL BEERS, appointed January 3, 1994, for a term ending September 30, 1996, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Columbia Basin Community College District No. 19.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9421 JOHN M. MEYERS, appointed December 30, 1993, for a term ending September 30, 1998, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Skagit Valley Community College District No. 4.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9423 KAREN CARTER, reappointed January 3, 1993, for a term ending June 30, 1997, as a member of the Work Force Training and Education Coordinating Board.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9426 WILLIAM SELBY, appointed January 11, 1994, for a term ending April 3, 1998, as a member of the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9427 JOAN YOSHITOMI, reappointed January 11, 1994, for a term ending April 3, 1998, as a member of the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9430 KAREN GATES-HILDT, appointed February 2, 1994, for a term ending September 30, 1995, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Peninsula Community College District No. 1.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Quigley, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9431 ROBERT CHRISTENSON, appointed January 20, 1994, for a term ending September 30, 1998, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Whatcom Community College District No. 21.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9432 TERI TREAT, appointed February 4, 1994, for a term ending September 30, 1997, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Whatcom Community College District No. 21.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9433 ROBERT J. HITT, appointed January 20, 1994, for a term ending September 30, 1998, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Grays Harbor Community College District No. 2.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9434 KATHLEEN QUIGG, appointed January 20, 1994, for a term ending September 30, 1997, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Grays Harbor Community College District No. 2.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9435 ROGER REIDEL, appointed January 28, 1994, for a term ending September 30, 1998, as a member of the Board of Trustees for Peninsula Community College District No. 1.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Quigley, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9436 RICHARD R. ALBRECHT, reappointed January 28, 1994, for a term ending September 30, 1999, as a member of the Board of Regents for Washington State University.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9438 MIKE McCORMACK, appointed January 28, 1994, for a term ending June 30, 1997, as a member of the Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 25, 1994
GA 9439 JUDGE CARMEN OTERO, appointed January 28, 1994, for a term ending September 30, 1999, as a member of the Board of Regents for Washington State University.
Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Bauer, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Cantu, Prince, Sheldon and West.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
MOTION
At 6:03 p.m., on motion of Senator Spanel, the Senate adjourned until 9:00 a.m., Saturday, February 26, 1994.
JOEL PRITCHARD, President of the Senate
MARTY BROWN, Secretary of the Senate