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SIXTEENTH DAY
MORNING SESSION
House Chamber, Olympia, Tuesday, January 27, 1998
The House was called to order at 9:55 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding).
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE
January 26, 1998
Mr. Speaker:
The Senate has passed:
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5355,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5634,
and the same are herewith transmitted.
Susan Carlson, Deputy Secretary
INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING
HB 2998 by Representatives Sheahan, Costa and K. Schmidt
AN ACT Relating to limited immunity for use of semiautomatic external defibrillators; and adding a new section to chapter 70.54 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 2999 by Representative Koster
AN ACT Relating to crimes involving beverage crates or merchandise pallets; amending RCW 9A.56.010, 9A.56.050, 9A.56.140, 9A.56.170, and 9A.60.010; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 3000 by Representatives Bush and Crouse
AN ACT Relating to limiting charges for water, sewer, natural gas, drainage utility, and drainage system capital costs to rate-based user charges; and amending RCW 82.02.020.
Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.
HB 3001 by Representatives Honeyford, Delvin, Lisk and Cole
AN ACT Relating to the furnishing of wine by wineries to nonprofit charitable organizations; and amending RCW 66.28.040.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3002 by Representatives Cooke, Tokuda, Costa, Cody and Thompson; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
AN ACT Relating to background checks for persons being authorized to care for children; and amending RCW 74.15.030.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 3003 by Representatives Honeyford, Crouse, Mielke, Wensman, Benson, Clements, Schoesler and Bush
AN ACT Relating to exempting computer wires and fiber optic cables from electrical wiring requirements; and amending RCW 19.28.010.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3004 by Representatives D. Schmidt and Scott
AN ACT Relating to real estate appraisers; amending RCW 18.140.010, 18.140.030, and 18.140.140; adding new sections to chapter 18.140 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3005 by Representatives O'Brien, Cairnes, Wood, Cooper, Scott, Dyer, Sterk, Skinner, Zellinsky, Butler, Conway, Anderson, Cole, Costa and Thompson
AN ACT Relating to expanding property tax exemptions for veteran senior citizens and persons retired by reason of physical disability; amending RCW 84.36.383; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3006 by Representative L. Thomas
AN ACT Relating to public projects; amending RCW 18.27.050; adding a new section to chapter 48.01 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 51.16 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 43.19 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 3007 by Representatives Veloria, Clements, Conway, Van Luven, Mason, Reams, Boldt, Regala, Butler, Koster, Cooke, Tokuda, Anderson, Cole, Costa and Cody
AN ACT Relating to admission to a state veterans' home; and amending RCW 72.36.030.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 3008 by Representatives Cooke, Dickerson, Boldt, Wolfe, McDonald, Tokuda, Ballasiotes, Kastama, Lambert, Dunshee, Carrell, Cody, Talcott, Cole, Johnson, Wood, Carlson, Lantz, Reams, Costa, L. Thomas, Clements, Zellinsky, Alexander, Dyer, D. Schmidt, Radcliff, Conway and Anderson
AN ACT Relating to mothers who have given birth to a child with drug addiction; adding new sections to chapter 13.34 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 70.96A RCW; creating new sections; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 3009 by Representatives Dickerson, Cooke and Mitchell
AN ACT Relating to pregnant or parenting alcohol and drug addicts; and amending RCW 70.83C.020 and 74.50.050.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 3010 by Representatives Dickerson, Cooke and Mitchell
AN ACT Relating to family planning for incarcerated women; and amending RCW 70.48.130 and 74.50.050.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 3011 by Representative Appelwick
AN ACT Relating to relocation under parenting plans; amending RCW 26.09.260; and adding a new chapter to Title 26 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 3012 by Representatives Doumit, Buck, Regala, Schoesler, Linville, McCune, Tokuda, Pennington, Morris, Chandler, Anderson, Butler, Conway, Cole, Costa and Hatfield
AN ACT Relating to achieving greater compliance with laws protecting fish and wildlife; amending RCW 75.08.011, 76.04.045, and 77.08.010; adding new sections to chapter 75.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 77.12 RCW; creating new sections; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 3013 by Representatives Honeyford and Hatfield
AN ACT Relating to permitting the licensing of retail alcoholic beverage businesses in which no manufacturer, importer, or wholesaler has a direct or indirect interest; amending RCW 66.28.010; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3014 by Representatives Chopp and Appelwick
AN ACT Relating to campaign finance reform; amending RCW 42.17.020, 42.17.040, 42.17.100, 42.17.510, 42.17.680, 42.17.390, 42.17.395, 42.17.128, and 41.04.230; adding new sections to chapter 42.17 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 3015 by Representatives Huff, Fisher, K. Schmidt, Zellinsky, Talcott, Carrell, Johnson, Kessler, Lantz and Eickmeyer
AN ACT Relating to tax exemptions for the state route number 16 corridor; amending RCW 84.36.010; adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.16 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.29A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.45 RCW; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3016 by Representatives Lantz, Talcott, Cooper, Ogden, Cole, Chopp, Kessler, Eickmeyer, Anderson, Wolfe, Regala, Butler, Dunshee, Gombosky, Morris and Kastama
AN ACT Relating to public-private transportation project agreements; and amending RCW 47.46.040.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 3017 by Representatives Lantz, Ogden, Cooper, Cole, Chopp, Eickmeyer, Kessler, Butler, Anderson, Wolfe, Regala, Dunshee, Gombosky, Morris, Kastama and Cody
AN ACT Relating to campaign expenditures for ballot propositions authorized under RCW 47.46.030; and amending RCW 42.17.640.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 3018 by Representatives Van Luven, Lantz, Cooper, Chopp, Cole, Eickmeyer, Kessler, Poulsen, Butler, Anderson, Wolfe, Regala, Dunshee, Gombosky, Morris, Kastama and Huff
AN ACT Relating to defining the affected project area in public-private transportation projects; amending RCW 47.46.030; and providing a retroactive effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 3019 by Representatives Lantz, Ogden, Cooper, Cole, Eickmeyer, Chopp, Butler, Kessler, Wolfe, Dunshee, Gombosky and Morris
AN ACT Relating to tolls or user fees charged in public-private transportation projects; and amending RCW 47.46.030.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 3020 by Representatives Boldt and Cooke
AN ACT Relating to the mobile home landlord-tenant act; and adding a new section to chapter 59.20 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3021 by Representatives Boldt, McMorris, Honeyford, Thompson and Mulliken
AN ACT Relating to requiring proof of seeking work for unemployment compensation benefits; and amending RCW 50.20.010.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3022 by Representative Boldt
AN ACT Relating to interstate agreements for public assistance cross matches; adding a new section to chapter 74.04 RCW; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 3023 by Representatives McCune and Keiser
AN ACT Relating to the use of glycols; creating new sections; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 3024 by Representative Appelwick
AN ACT Relating to exemptions from the enforcement of judgments; and amending RCW 6.15.020.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 3025 by Representatives McDonald and Costa; by request of Washington Uniform Legislation Commission
AN ACT Relating to the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act; adding new sections to chapter 26.27 RCW; and repealing RCW 26.27.010, 26.27.020, 26.27.030, 26.27.040, 26.27.050, 26.27.060, 26.27.070, 26.27.080, 26.27.090, 26.27.100, 26.27.110, 26.27.120, 26.27.130, 26.27.140, 26.27.150, 26.27.160, 26.27.170, 26.27.180, 26.27.190, 26.27.200, 26.27.210, 26.27.220, 26.27.230, 26.27.900, 26.27.910, 26.27.920, and 26.27.930.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 3026 by Representatives Dyer and Cooke
AN ACT Relating to creating the children's health initiative program; amending RCW 70.47.010, 70.47.020, and 70.47.030; and reenacting and amending RCW 70.47.060.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 3027 by Representatives D. Schmidt and Scott
AN ACT Relating to terminating water and sewer service after account is delinquent for thirty days; and amending RCW 57.08.081.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 3028 by Representative Sherstad
AN ACT Relating to the collection and monitoring of health care information; amending RCW 43.70.525; and adding a new section to chapter 70.02 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 3029 by Representatives L. Thomas and Wolfe; by request of Department of Financial Institutions
AN ACT Relating to share insurance for credit unions; amending RCW 31.12A.007, 31.12.407, and 31.12.408; adding new sections to chapter 31.12A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 31.12 RCW; and providing expiration dates.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 3030 by Representatives Talcott, Smith and Bush
AN ACT Relating to school district boundaries; amending RCW 28A.315.020, 28A.315.040, 28A.315.050, 28A.315.090, 28A.315.100, 28A.315.110, 28A.315.120, 28A.315.130, 28A.315.140, 28A.315.150, 28A.315.160, 28A.315.190, 28A.315.200, 28A.315.250, 28A.315.270, 28A.315.280, 28A.315.290, 28A.315.310, 28A.315.320, 28A.315.360, 28A.315.370, 28A.315.640, 28A.315.900, 28A.540.010, 28A.540.020, 28A.540.030, 28A.540.040, 28A.540.050, 28A.540.070, and 28A.540.080; adding a new section to chapter 28A.315 RCW; creating new sections; repealing RCW 28A.315.030, 28A.315.060, 28A.315.070, and 28A.315.080; making an appropriation; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 3031 by Representatives McMorris, Boldt, Chandler and Clements
AN ACT Relating to defining misconduct for unemployment insurance purposes; and amending RCW 50.04.293.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3032 by Representatives Robertson and Grant
AN ACT Relating to protection of railroad property; amending RCW 81.60.090 and 9A.52.010; adding new sections to chapter 81.60 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 9A.52 RCW; repealing RCW 81.60.070 and 81.60.080; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 3033 by Representatives Thompson, Johnson, Talcott, Backlund, Koster and Huff
AN ACT Relating to academic choice in education scholarship program; adding a new chapter to Title 28A RCW; and providing for submission of this act to a vote of the people.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 3034 by Representatives Kastama, Conway, Anderson, Cole and Costa
AN ACT Relating to the right of first refusal for mobile home park purchases; and amending RCW 59.23.025 and 59.23.030.
Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.
HB 3035 by Representatives Kastama, Conway, Anderson, Cole and Costa
AN ACT Relating to the mobile home park purchase fund; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 3036 by Representatives Koster, Mielke, Keiser, Thompson, Dunn and McCune
AN ACT Relating to crimes against children; amending RCW 9A.44.073, 9A.44.083, and 9A.32.055; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.120 and 9.94A.320; adding a new section to chapter 9.94A RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 3037 by Representatives Mielke and Boldt
AN ACT Relating to workplace safety standards by the department of labor and industries; and amending RCW 49.17.290.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3038 by Representatives McCune, Carrell, L. Thomas, Bush and Keiser
AN ACT Relating to requiring voter approval for port district property taxes; and amending RCW 53.36.020 and 53.36.100.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3039 by Representative Lantz
AN ACT Relating to water recreation facilities; and amending RCW 70.90.250.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 3040 by Representatives Smith, Sterk, Bush, Johnson and Thompson
AN ACT Relating to meeting the state-wide school assessments; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.230 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 3041 by Representatives Cooke, Bush, Kastama and Tokuda
AN ACT Relating to the exemption of the office of the family and children's ombudsman from certain judicial and administrative proceedings; adding new sections to chapter 43.06A RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 3042 by Representative Romero
AN ACT Relating to lake management service areas; amending RCW 85.38.010; and adding a new chapter to Title 90 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 3043 by Representative Romero
AN ACT Relating to lake management districts; amending RCW 36.61.020 and 36.61.270; and repealing RCW 36.61.115.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 3044 by Representative McMorris
AN ACT Relating to determining an injured worker's wages for purposes of eligibility for temporary total disability compensation; and reenacting and amending RCW 51.32.090.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
SB 5064 by Senators Roach, Haugen, Johnson, Winsley and Rossi; by request of Secretary of State
Regulating the dissolution of limited partnerships.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
SSB 5355 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Benton, Brown, Swecker, Finkbeiner, Patterson, Rossi and Winsley)
Exempting certain property donated to charitable organizations.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
SSB 5634 by Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Wojahn, Deccio, Winsley, Long, Horn and Kohl)
Providing for osteoporosis prevention and treatment education.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
SB 5742 by Senators Wood, Winsley and West
Rescinding a retirement allowance agreement.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
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.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
January 23, 1998
HB 2329 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hickel: Funding full-day kindergarten programs. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Johnson, Chairman; Hickel, Vice Chairman; Cole, Ranking Minority Member; Keiser, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Linville; Quall; Smith; Sterk; Sump; Talcott and Veloria.
Voting Yea: Representatives Johnson, Hickel, Cole, Keiser, Linville, Quall, Smith, Sterk, Sump, Talcott and Veloria.
Passed to Committee on Appropriations.
January 23, 1998
HB 2334 Prime Sponsor, Representative Radcliff: Establishing the Washington undergraduate fellowship trust fund program. Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Carlson, Chairman; Radcliff, Vice Chairman; Mason, Ranking Minority Member; Kenney, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Butler; Dunn; O'Brien; Sheahan and Van Luven.
Voting Yea: Representatives Carlson, Radcliff, Mason, Kenney, Butler, Dunn, O'Brien, Sheahan and Van Luven.
Passed to Committee on Appropriations.
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 28, 1998.
TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk CLYDE BALLARD, Speaker