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NINTH DAY




MORNING SESSION




House Chamber, Olympia, Tuesday, January 20, 1998


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


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


INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING

 

HB 2761           by Representatives Carrell, Wolfe, B. Thomas, Cooke, Boldt, Smith, Gombosky, Talcott, D. Schmidt, D. Sommers, McDonald and Backlund

 

AN ACT Relating to at-risk youth; amending RCW 13.32A.040, 13.32A.100, 74.13.032, 74.13.0321, 74.13.033, 74.13.034, 74.13.036, 71.34.010, 71.34.020, 71.34.025, 71.34.030, 70.96A.095, 70.96A.097, 13.32A.250, and 13.34.165; reenacting and amending RCW 74.13.031 and 70.96A.020; adding new sections to chapter 13.32A RCW; adding new sections to chapter 71.34 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 70.96A RCW; creating new sections; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.

 

HB 2762           by Representatives Carrell, Wolfe, Kastama, D. Sommers, Keiser and Conway

 

AN ACT Relating to truancy; amending RCW 49.12.123, 46.20.100, and 46.20.181; adding new sections to chapter 28A.225 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 46.20 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.

 

HB 2763           by Representatives McDonald, Sheahan, Lantz and Costa; by request of Attorney General

 

AN ACT Relating to dependent persons; amending RCW 9A.42.040 and 9A.42.045; adding a new section to chapter 9A.42 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2764           by Representatives Ballasiotes, Koster, Quall, Conway, Tokuda and Costa; by request of Attorney General

 

AN ACT Relating to registration of individuals who have committed sex or kidnapping offenses; amending RCW 9A.44.135, 9A.44.140, and 43.43.540; reenacting and amending RCW 9A.44.130; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

 

HB 2765           by Representatives Sump and McMorris

 

AN ACT Relating to the 1997 Pend Oreille county flood; and making an appropriation.

 

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

 

HB 2766           by Representatives Van Luven, Veloria and McDonald

 

AN ACT Relating to private activity bond allocation ceilings; and amending RCW 39.86.120.

 

Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.

 

HB 2767           by Representatives Sheahan, Wolfe and Costa; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

 

AN ACT Relating to implementing amendments relating to child support contained in the federal personal responsibility and work opportunity reconciliation act of 1996; amending RCW 26.23.050, 26.23.055, 26.23.120, and 26.23.040; reenacting and amending RCW 74.20A.080; adding a new section to chapter 26.23 RCW; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2768           by Representatives Keiser, McCune, Constantine, Poulsen, Mason, Ogden, Wood, Cole and Regala

 

AN ACT Relating to environmental settlements and penalties; amending RCW 43.21B.300 and 43.08.250; adding new sections to chapter 43.21A RCW; and creating new sections.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 2769           by Representatives Clements, Sheahan, Zellinsky, Wensman, McMorris, Honeyford, Lisk, Sterk, Lambert and Mulliken

 

AN ACT Relating to reporting felonies committed by state employees; adding new sections to chapter 43.01 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2770           by Representatives Clements and Wood

 

AN ACT Relating to representation of parties in child dependency and termination proceedings; adding a new section to chapter 13.34 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2771           by Representatives Murray, Mitchell, Skinner, Radcliff, Kastama, Morris, Kessler, Ballasiotes, Grant, Anderson, Quall, Fisher, Romero, Mason, Poulsen, Ogden, Kenney, Cole, Regala and Costa

 

AN ACT Relating to protecting public school students; amending RCW 28A.640.020; and creating new sections.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

HB 2772           by Representatives McDonald and Kastama

 

AN ACT Relating to drug paraphernalia; amending RCW 69.50.412; reenacting and amending RCW 69.50.435; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2773           by Representatives Poulsen, Crouse, Morris, Cooper and Constantine

 

AN ACT Relating to net metering for certain renewable energy systems; and adding a new chapter to Title 80 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.

 

HB 2774           by Representatives Backlund, Kastama, Sterk, Wood, O'Brien, Lambert, Zellinsky, Cody, McCune, Smith, Van Luven and Costa

 

AN ACT Relating to an advisory committee on matters relating to the regulation of adult family homes; adding a new section to chapter 70.128 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Health Care.

 

HB 2775           by Representatives Linville and Chandler

 

AN ACT Relating to granting water rights; and adding new sections to chapter 90.03 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 2776           by Representatives Zellinsky, Anderson, L. Thomas, Quall, Benson and Grant

 

AN ACT Relating to annual rate adjustments for health plans; amending RCW 48.20.028, 48.21.045, 48.44.022, 48.44.023, 48.46.064, and 48.46.066; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.

 

HB 2777           by Representatives Carrell, Sheahan, Lambert, Chandler, Mielke, Mulliken, Boldt, Zellinsky, McMorris, Backlund, Alexander, Bush, Clements, McCune, Sherstad and Talcott

 

AN ACT Relating to defenses in civil actions and the lawful use of force when defending against criminal acts; and amending RCW 4.24.420, 9A.16.020, and 9A.16.110.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2778           by Representatives Kessler, Ballasiotes, Cody, Ogden, Scott, Van Luven and Costa

 

AN ACT Relating to the brain injury trust fund; adding a new section to chapter 46.61 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2779           by Representatives Dunn and Morris

 

AN ACT Relating to the Washington economic development finance authority; and amending RCW 43.163.130 and 43.163.210.

 

Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.

 

HB 2780           by Representatives Dunn, Morris, McDonald and Alexander

 

AN ACT Relating to film and video production; adding a new section to chapter 43.330 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35A.11 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 36.01 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.

 

HB 2781           by Representatives Dunn, Honeyford, Scott, DeBolt, Boldt, Koster, McMorris, Clements and Skinner

 

AN ACT Relating to interpreters at precinct polling places; and adding a new section to chapter 29.51 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Administration.

 

HB 2782           by Representatives McMorris and Wood

 

AN ACT Relating to special event endorsements to full service private club licenses; amending RCW 66.24.450; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

HB 2783           by Representative Costa

 

AN ACT Relating to domestic violence; and amending RCW 26.50.160, 26.50.135, 26.26.137, and 26.50.025.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2784           by Representatives Johnson, D. Schmidt, Wensman, Cairnes, Zellinsky and Clements

 

AN ACT Relating to safe public water supply; and amending RCW 54.16.030.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Administration.

 

HB 2785           by Representatives Van Luven, McMorris, Honeyford, Gardner, Cairnes, Sheahan and Morris

 

AN ACT Relating to disclosures made for prize promotions; and amending RCW 19.170.030.

 

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

HB 2786           by Representatives Honeyford, Lisk, Delvin and Cole

 

AN ACT Relating to liquor; and amending RCW 66.28.040.

 

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

HB 2787           by Representatives Crouse, Poulsen, Mason, Ogden, Tokuda, Cole, Murray, Costa and Kessler; by request of Department of Social and Health Services

 

AN ACT Relating to extending the Washington telephone assistance program; and amending 1993 c 249 s 3 (uncodified).

 

Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.

 

HB 2788           by Representatives Backlund, Cody, Dyer and Kenney

 

AN ACT Relating to nursing assistant training; and amending RCW 74.39A.050.

 

Referred to Committee on Health Care.

 

HB 2789           by Representatives Backlund, Dyer, Cody, Skinner, Conway, Mitchell, Hickel, Carlson, Cooke, Kenney, Wood, Tokuda, Cole, Murray, Regala and Van Luven

 

AN ACT Relating to improving long-term care; amending RCW 70.129.030; adding a new section to chapter 18.20 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 70.128 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Health Care.

 

HB 2790           by Representatives Mastin, Sheahan, Costa and Lambert

 

AN ACT Relating to restitution hearings for juvenile offenders; amending RCW 13.40.150; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2791           by Representatives Schoesler, Doumit, Sheahan, Ballasiotes, Radcliff, Sump, Sullivan, Mielke, Buck, Alexander, Boldt, Sterk, Crouse, Smith, Van Luven, Hickel, Koster, Mulliken, Johnson, Wensman, D. Sommers, Backlund and DeBolt

 

AN ACT Relating to methamphetamine; amending RCW 70.105D.070; and reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.030;

 

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

 

HB 2792           by Representatives Sherstad, Koster, Sterk, Sump, Thompson, Boldt, Backlund, Mielke, Dunn, Mulliken and D. Schmidt

 

AN ACT Relating to private financing for public works projects; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.

 

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

 

HB 2793           by Representatives Johnson, Sheahan, Talcott, DeBolt, Sump, Honeyford, Sterk, Eickmeyer, Pennington, Robertson, Carrell, Sherstad, Mielke, Clements, Cairnes, Hickel, Romero, Backlund and Mulliken

 

AN ACT Relating to education of offenders prosecuted as adults; amending RCW 28A.155.020; adding a new section to chapter 28A.150 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

HB 2794           by Representatives McCune, Sheahan, Sterk and D. Sommers

 

AN ACT Relating to conditions of sentences; and reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.120.

 

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

 

HB 2795           by Representatives McCune and B. Thomas

 

AN ACT Relating to district court small claims departments; and amending RCW 12.40.010.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2796           by Representatives McCune, Keiser, Poulsen, Van Luven, Sump, Hickel, Constantine, Thompson, Sheahan, Smith, B. Thomas and Sherstad

 

AN ACT Relating to the use of commissioner districts in port districts; amending RCW 53.12.010, 53.12.115, 53.12.130, 53.16.015, and 29.70.100; adding a new section to chapter 53.12 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Administration.

 

HB 2797           by Representatives Regala, Buck, Ogden, Tokuda, Hatfield and Kessler

 

AN ACT Relating to increasing public participation in the establishment of natural area preserves; amending RCW 79.70.070; and adding a new section to chapter 79.70 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

 

HB 2798           by Representatives Radcliff, Ballasiotes, McDonald, Mason, Ogden, Kenney, Conway, Wood, Tokuda, Kastama, Scott, Murray, Costa and Kessler; by request of Housing Finance Commission

 

AN ACT Relating to the business and occupation tax; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 82 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.

 

HB 2799           by Representatives Cairnes, O'Brien, Conway, Cooper, DeBolt, Hatfield, Radcliff, Cody, Ballasiotes and Mitchell

 

AN ACT Relating to regulation of plumbers; amending RCW 18.106.010, 18.106.020, 18.106.030, 18.106.050, 18.106.070, 18.106.090, 18.106.155, 18.106.170, 18.106.180, and 18.106.250; adding a new section to chapter 18.106 RCW; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

HB 2800           by Representatives Cairnes, Cooke, Chandler, Pennington and Robertson

 

AN ACT Relating to temporary water rights for cities with populations no greater than five thousand; adding new sections to chapter 90.44 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 2801           by Representatives Chandler, Mastin, Robertson, Clements, Sump and McMorris

 

AN ACT Relating to disposition of motor vehicle excise tax revenues; and amending RCW 82.44.110.

 

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

 

HB 2802           by Representatives Chandler, Sump and Cairnes

 

AN ACT Relating to construction projects in state waters; and reenacting and amending RCW 75.20.100.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 2803           by Representatives Chandler, Romero, Linville, Reams, Clements, Skinner, Mastin, Parlette, Delvin, Smith, Grant, Conway, Wood, Murray, Regala and Kessler

 

AN ACT Relating to extending timelines for growth management act compliance; and amending RCW 36.70A.040.

 

Referred to Committee on House Government Reform & Land Use.

 

HB 2804           by Representatives Chandler and Zellinsky

 

AN ACT Relating to the ownership of veterinary medical facilities by animal care and control agencies and nonprofit humane societies; amending RCW 18.92.010; and adding a new section to chapter 16.52 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 2805           by Representatives Alexander, Wolfe, DeBolt, Johnson, Romero and Cooke

 

AN ACT Relating to public employment; amending RCW 41.06.030, 41.06.110, 41.06.150, 41.06.152, 41.06.160, 41.06.167, 41.06.170, 41.06.170, 41.06.186, 41.06.196, 41.06.270, 41.06.350, 41.06.400, 41.06.410, 41.06.450, 41.06.475, 41.06.490, 41.06.500, 41.64.090, 28B.12.060, 34.05.030, 34.12.020, 41.04.340, 41.50.804, 43.06.425, 43.33A.100, 43.131.090, 49.46.010, 13.40.320, 39.29.006, 47.46.040, 72.09.100, 49.74.030, 49.74.040, 72.10.030, and 82.01.070; adding new sections to chapter 41.06 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.400 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.32 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.12 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.14 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.56 RCW; creating new sections; repealing RCW 41.64.010, 41.64.020, 41.64.030, 41.64.040, 41.64.050, 41.64.060, 41.64.070, 41.64.080, 41.64.090, 41.64.100, 41.64.110, 41.64.120, 41.64.130, 41.64.140, 41.64.910, 41.06.163, 41.06.165, 28A.400.285, 41.06.380, and 41.06.382; and providing effective dates.

 

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

HB 2806           by Representatives McMorris, Dyer, Backlund, Boldt and Clements

 

AN ACT Relating to industrial insurance deadlines for hearing loss claims; and amending RCW 51.28.055.

 

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

HB 2807           by Representatives Pennington, Alexander and Mielke

 

AN ACT Relating to protecting citizens from dangerous wildlife; adding a new section to chapter 77.12 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

 

HB 2808           by Representative McMorris

 

AN ACT Relating to mandatory coverage of worker's compensation insurance for agents, brokers, or solicitors of insurance; and amending RCW 51.12.020.

 

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

HB 2809           by Representatives Thompson, Morris, Mulliken, Carrell and Schoesler

 

AN ACT Relating to exempting printed sales messages and related services from sales and use taxation; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Finance.

 

HB 2810           by Representatives Cooke, Boldt, Ballasiotes, Reams, Wensman, Smith, Kastama, Mitchell, D. Schmidt, McCune, Wolfe, Backlund and Tokuda

 

AN ACT Relating to disclosure of adoption information; and amending RCW 26.33.340 and 26.33.345.

 

Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.

 

HB 2811           by Representatives Johnson, Cole, Talcott, Keiser and Quall

 

AN ACT Relating to notification of nonrenewal of educational employees' contracts; and amending RCW 28A.405.210.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

HB 2812           by Representatives Carrell, Lambert, Sherstad, Talcott and Backlund

 

AN ACT Relating to the harboring of at-risk youth; amending RCW 13.32A.080 and 13.32A.082; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

 

HB 2813           by Representatives Carrell, Sherstad and Kastama

 

AN ACT Relating to disabled veteran license plates; and amending RCW 73.04.110.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.

 

HB 2814           by Representatives Cole, H. Sommers, Kenney, Quall, Murray, Linville, Keiser, Cody, Poulsen, Conway, Lantz, Cooper, Chopp, Hatfield, Fisher, Mason, Tokuda, Scott, Costa and Kessler

 

AN ACT Relating to time for learning; adding a new section to chapter 28A.630 RCW; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

HB 2815           by Representatives Carrell, Talcott and Sherstad

 

AN ACT Relating to firearms liability; and adding a new section to chapter 9.41 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HB 2816           by Representatives Carrell, Chandler, Mielke, Boldt, Mulliken, Bush and D. Sommers

 

AN ACT Relating to creating the teachers' retirement system, plan IV; amending RCW 41.32.005, 41.32.010, 41.32.835, 41.45.050, 41.50.030, 41.50.075, 41.50.088, 43.33A.190, and 41.04.445; adding new sections to chapter 41.32 RCW; and adding a new chapter to Title 41 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

 

HB 2817           by Representatives Doumit and Hatfield

 

AN ACT Relating to sales of real property by water-sewer districts; and amending RCW 57.08.015 and 57.08.016.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Administration.

 

HB 2818           by Representatives Cooke and Boldt

 

AN ACT Relating to household members excluded from WorkFirst assistance units; and adding new sections to chapter 74.08A RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.

 

HB 2819           by Representatives Buck, Regala and Chandler; by request of Department of Fish and Wildlife

 

AN ACT Relating to vehicle use on department of fish and wildlife lands; amending RCW 77.32.380; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

 

HB 2820           by Representatives Cooke, Cody, Ballasiotes, McDonald, Dyer, Boldt, Cole, Chopp, Alexander, Talcott, D. Schmidt, Parlette, Kastama, Mitchell, Mason, Poulsen, Kenney, Conway, Wood, Tokuda, Scott and Costa

 

AN ACT Relating to supported employment; amending RCW 41.04.750 and 41.04.760; and amending 1997 c 287 s 1 (uncodified).

 

Referred to Committee on Government Administration.

 

HB 2821           by Representatives Radcliff, Cooke, Van Luven and Robertson

 

AN ACT Relating to driver training schools; and amending RCW 46.82.280 and 46.82.360.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.

 

HB 2822           by Representative McMorris; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

 

AN ACT Relating to exempting department of labor and industries' medical coverage decisions from rule-making requirements; and amending RCW 51.04.030.

 

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

HB 2823           by Representatives Lambert and Constantine

 

AN ACT Relating to deeds of trust; amending RCW 61.24.010, 61.24.020, 61.24.030, 61.24.040, 61.24.050, 61.24.060, 61.24.070, 61.24.080, 61.24.090, 61.24.100, 61.24.110, 61.24.130, 7.28.300, and 7.60.020; and adding new sections to chapter 61.24 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

 

HJM 4031         by Representatives Hickel, Talcott, Robertson, Hankins, Dyer, Sherstad, Huff, Honeyford, Bush, Delvin, D. Sommers, D. Schmidt, Benson, Buck, McCune, Crouse, Sterk, Cooke, Alexander, Johnson, Mulliken, Sump, Mielke, Radcliff, Pennington, Schoesler, Sheahan, McDonald, Mastin, Skinner, Lambert, Wensman, Thompson, Mitchell, Boldt, Dunn and Backlund

 

Regarding a petition to authorize federal block grant funds directly to school districts.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

HCR 4427         by Representatives Delvin, Hankins, Hickel, Cooper, Mastin, Robertson, Chandler, Clements, Lisk, H. Sommers, Grant, Mulliken and Boldt

 

Regarding 1998 as "The Year of the River."

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.


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


REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES


January 15, 1998

HB 2278           Prime Sponsor, Representative Honeyford: Exempting electric generating facilities powered by landfill gas from sales and use taxes. Reported by Committee on Finance

 

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives B. Thomas, Chairman; Carrell, Vice Chairman; Mulliken, Vice Chairman; Dunshee, Ranking Minority Member; Dickerson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Boldt; Butler; Conway; Mason; Morris; Pennington; Schoesler; Thompson and Van Luven.

 

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


             Voting Yea: Representatives B. Thomas, Carrell, Mulliken, Dunshee, Dickerson, Boldt, Butler, Conway, Mason, Morris, Pennington, Schoesler, Thompson and Van Luven.

             Voting Nay: Representative Kastama.


             Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.


January 15, 1998

HB 2309           Prime Sponsor, Representative Thompson: Revising notification of denial of property tax exemption. Reported by Committee on Finance

 

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives B. Thomas, Chairman; Carrell, Vice Chairman; Mulliken, Vice Chairman; Dunshee, Ranking Minority Member; Dickerson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Boldt; Butler; Conway; Kastama; Mason; Morris; Pennington; Schoesler; Thompson and Van Luven.


             Voting Yea: Representatives B. Thomas, Carrell, Mulliken, Dunshee, Dickerson, Boldt, Butler, Conway, Kastama, Mason, Morris, Pennington, Schoesler, Thompson and Van Luven.

 

             Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.


January 15, 1998

HB 2315           Prime Sponsor, Representative Thompson: Making technical corrections to excise and property tax statutes. Reported by Committee on Finance

 

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives B. Thomas, Chairman; Carrell, Vice Chairman; Mulliken, Vice Chairman; Dunshee, Ranking Minority Member; Dickerson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Butler; Conway; Kastama; Mason; Morris; Pennington; Schoesler; Thompson and Van Luven.


             Voting Yea: Representatives B. Thomas, Carrell, Mulliken, Dunshee, Dickerson, Boldt, Butler, Conway, Kastama, Mason, Morris, Pennington, Schoesler, Thompson and Van Luven.


             Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.


January 15, 1998

HB 2335           Prime Sponsor, Representative B. Thomas: Consolidating business and occupation tax rates into fewer categories. Reported by Committee on Finance

 

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives B. Thomas, Chairman; Carrell, Vice Chairman; Mulliken, Vice Chairman; Dunshee, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Dickerson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Boldt; Butler; Conway; Kastama; Pennington; Schoesler; Thompson and Van Luven.


             Voting Yea: Representatives B. Thomas, Carrell, Mulliken, Dunshee, Dickerson, Boldt, Butler, Conway, Kastama, Mason, Morris, Pennington, Schoesler, Thompson and Van Luven.

 

             Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.


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


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


             There being no objection, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 21, 1998.


TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk                                                                           CLYDE BALLARD, Speaker