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FORTY-SEVENTH DAY
MORNING SESSION
House Chamber, Olympia, Friday, February 26, 1999
The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Speaker Pro Tempore Pennington. The Clerk called the roll and a quorum was present.
The flag was escorted to the rostrum by a Sergeant at Arms Color Guard, Pages Chloe Birnel and Dustin Ensign. Prayer was offered by Pastor John Repsold, Fourth Memorial Church, Spokane.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
RESOLUTIONS
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 99-4633, by Representatives Reardon, Scott, Dunn, Thomas, Hatfield and Pflug
WHEREAS, The Washington State House of Representatives strives to recognize the outstanding achievements and triumphs of young people today; and
WHEREAS, The Boys and Girls Clubs of America work to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Liberty Franklin has overcome her own difficult life challenges to be named national "Youth of the Year," the top honor awarded by the Boys and Girls Clubs of America; and
WHEREAS, This remarkable Everett High School senior maintains an impressive 3.95 grade point average, is a member of the National Honor Society, plays varsity softball, and works several part-time jobs to help her family and to save for college; and
WHEREAS, Liberty has received $45,000 in college scholarships in pursuit of her goal to study dentistry at the University of Washington; and
WHEREAS, Liberty also gives back to her community as a senior center volunteer, church choir member, and coordinator of Teen Talk sessions at her local Boys and Girls Club; and
WHEREAS, She has further distinguished herself since receiving this honor by speaking at conferences across the country, testifying on youth legislation before Congress, and meeting the President and other dignitaries at the White House, and will serve as a teen spokeswoman for nearly three million members of the Boys and Girls Clubs nationwide; and
WHEREAS, Liberty's commitment, confidence, and talents as a communicator make her a stellar role model for our state's youth;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives recognize and honor Liberty Franklin, and acknowledge the great contributions made by Ms. Franklin to her family, to her community, and to the youth of Washington; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That we do hereby urge all citizens of the State of Washington to join us in so recognizing Liberty Franklin as a shining example of how community support can help inspire, motivate, and encourage our youth to succeed in life, despite all odds; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Co-Chief Clerks of the House of Representatives to Ms. Liberty Franklin and to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America.
Representative Reardon moved adoption of the resolution.
Representatives Reardon and Scott spoke in favor of the adoption of the resolution.
House Resolution No. 99-4633 was adopted.
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 99-4631, by Representatives Carlson, Ogden, Pennington, Boldt, Mielke, Dunn, Thomas and Pflug
WHEREAS, Athletics is one of the most effective ways for girls and women to develop leadership skills, self-discipline, initiative, and confidence; and
WHEREAS, Sports and fitness activity contribute to emotional and physical well-being and increased self-esteem, and developing strong bodies; and
WHEREAS, The Falcons, a volleyball team of Prairie High School in Brush Prairie, Washington, recently won the Class 4A state volleyball championship games when it beat the volleyball team of Ferris High School in Spokane, Washington with a score of 17-15, 7-15, and 15-10 at the Spokane Arena; and
WHEREAS, Andrea Dettorre, Jenni Ehrman, Sandra Sperry, Yesenia Rauch, Molly Nelson, Carri Colvin, Rachael Mortek, Tiffany Thorkildson, Rochelle Healea, Tara Haag, Jessica Bunn, and Courtney Cushing displayed team spirit, talent, and accomplishments that are a source of inspiration and pride to their families, coaches, and students of Brush Prairie High School; and
WHEREAS, Coaches Chelinda Dettorre, Denise Olson, and Shannon Wycoff, through their sheer determination, hard work, and diligence, have become role models to the young women players of the team; and
WHEREAS, As a result of the dedication of the team members and their coaches, the Falcons earned a season record of 14-0 in league games during the 1998-99 school year;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize the young women and their coaches for their achievements on this day, February 26, 1999;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Co-Chief Clerks of the House of Representatives to the members and coaches of the Falcons Volleyball Team.
Representative Carlson moved adoption of the resolution.
Representatives Carlson, Ogden and Boldt spoke in favor of the adoption of the resolution.
House Resolution No. 99-4631 was adopted.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the sixth order of business.
SECOND READING
MOTION
On motion of Representative Schoesler, Representatives Van Luven and K. Schmidt were excused. On motion of Representative Wolfe, Representative Kastama was excused.
RESOLUTION
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 99-4637, by Representatives Hankins, Delvin, Dunn and Pflug
WHEREAS, Intel Corporation has conducted a science talent search among high school seniors across the country, and this fifty-eight year old contest is often considered the Junior Nobel Prize of science competition for United States high school seniors; and
WHEREAS, Students in this competition are judged for their research ability, scientific originality, and creative thinking, and all entries are reviewed and judged by top scientists from a variety of disciplines; and
WHEREAS, The forty finalists were selected from a group of 1,470 applications submitted by 566 high schools from across the country; and
WHEREAS, Constance JoAnne Wang, a senior at Hanford High School in Richland, Washington, has been named as a finalist in the Junior Nobel Prize competition for her research on behavioral changes in crayfish; and
WHEREAS, Constance, who is the daughter of Oliver and Maron Wang, has also demonstrated her interest in the legislative process by serving as a Senate page during the 1997 legislative session; and
WHEREAS, Constance will be attending the Science Talent Institute in Washington, D.C. in March 1999 as the only finalist representing Washington State;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives honor Constance Wang for her hard work and impressive scientific achievement; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Co-Chief Clerks of the Washington State House of Representatives to Constance Wang.
Representative Hankins moved adoption of the resolution.
Representatives Hankins and Delvin spoke in favor of the adoption of the resolution.
House Resolution No. 99-4637 was adopted.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1019, by Representatives Carlson, Kenney, Radcliff, Dunn and Lantz
Changing provisions relating to foreign degree-granting institutions' branch campuses.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Carlson and Kenney spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of House Bill No. 1019.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1019 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 95, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 3.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Ballasiotes, Barlean, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, B. Chandler, G. Chandler, Clements, Cody, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Doumit, Dunn, Dunshee, Edmonds, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Esser, Fisher, Fortunato, Gombosky, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Huff, Hurst, Kagi, Keiser, Kenney, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lantz, Linville, Lisk, Lovick, Mastin, McDonald, McIntire, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Murray, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Pflug, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reardon, Regala, Rockefeller, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, D. Schmidt, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner, D. Sommers, H. Sommers, Stensen, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, Tokuda, Veloria, Wensman, Wolfe, Wood, Mr. Speaker Ballard and Mr. Speaker Chopp - 95.
Excused: Representatives Kastama, K. Schmidt and Van Luven - 3.
House Bill No. 1019, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1042, by Representatives Dunn, Wolfe and Romero; by request of Department of Information Services
Exempting certain computer software from public inspection.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Dunn and Ruderman spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of House Bill No. 1042.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1042 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 95, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 3.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Ballasiotes, Barlean, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, b., Chandler, g., Clements, Cody, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Doumit, Dunn, Dunshee, Edmonds, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Esser, Fisher, Fortunato, Gombosky, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Huff, Hurst, Kagi, Keiser, Kenney, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lantz, Linville, Lisk, Lovick, Mastin, McDonald, McIntire, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Murray, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Pflug, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reardon, Regala, Rockefeller, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, D. Schmidt, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner, D. Sommers, H. Sommers, Stensen, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, Tokuda, Veloria, Wensman, Wolfe, Wood, Mr. Speaker Ballard and Mr. Speaker Chopp - 95.
Excused: Representatives Kastama, K. Schmidt and Van Luven - 3.
House Bill No. 1042, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1085, by Representatives Dunn, Conway, Lambert and Esser
Penalizing possession of stolen checks.
The bill was read the second time.
Representative Dunn moved the adoption of amendment (005):
On page 1, line 16, after "she" insert "is not a financial institution and"
On page 2, line 18, after "person" insert "other than a financial institution"
On page 3, line 26, after "(7)" insert ""Financial institution" means a business that as a regular aspect of its operation participates in the check collection or check clearing process, including but not limited to a person doing business under the laws of the state of Washington, any other state or territory of the United States, or the United States relating to commercial banks, bank holding companies, savings banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, credit unions, clearing houses, and the affiliates, subsidiaries, and service corporations of them. "Financial institution" also means a person or entity employed by or acting on behalf of a financial institution, when acting in that capacity.
(8)"
Renumber the subsections following consecutively and correct internal references accordingly.
Representatives Dunn and O'Brien spoke in favor of the adoption of the amendment.
The amendment was adopted. The bill was ordered engrossed.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Dunn and O'Brien spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 1085.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 1085, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Ballasiotes, Barlean, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, b., Chandler, g., Clements, Cody, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Doumit, Dunn, Dunshee, Edmonds, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Esser, Fisher, Fortunato, Gombosky, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Huff, Hurst, Kagi, Keiser, Kenney, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lantz, Linville, Lisk, Lovick, Mastin, McDonald, McIntire, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Murray, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Pflug, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reardon, Regala, Rockefeller, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, D. Schmidt, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner, D. Sommers, H. Sommers, Stensen, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, Tokuda, Van Luven, Veloria, Wensman, Wolfe, Wood, Mr. Speaker Ballard and Mr. Speaker Chopp - 96.
Excused: Representatives Kastama and K. Schmidt - 2.
Engrossed House Bill No. 1085, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1181, by Representatives Edwards, Romero, Radcliff, Scott, DeBolt, Cooper, Lovick, Hurst, Fisher, Kessler, Dickerson, O'Brien, Cody, Kenney, Ogden, Wood, Santos, Regala, Conway, Lantz, Rockefeller, McIntire and Stensen
Changing provisions relating to penalties and treatment for crimes involving domestic violence.
The bill was read the second time. There being no objection, Substitute House Bill No. 1181 was substituted for House Bill No. 1181 and the substitute bill was placed on the second reading calendar.
Substitute House Bill No. 1181 was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Edwards and Ballasiotes spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1181.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1181 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Ballasiotes, Barlean, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, b., Chandler, g., Clements, Cody, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Doumit, Dunn, Dunshee, Edmonds, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Esser, Fisher, Fortunato, Gombosky, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Huff, Hurst, Kagi, Keiser, Kenney, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lantz, Linville, Lisk, Lovick, Mastin, McDonald, McIntire, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Murray, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Pflug, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reardon, Regala, Rockefeller, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, D. Schmidt, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner, D. Sommers, H. Sommers, Stensen, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, Tokuda, Van Luven, Veloria, Wensman, Wolfe, Wood, Mr. Speaker Ballard and Mr. Speaker Chopp - 96.
Excused: Representatives Kastama and K. Schmidt. - 2.
Substitute House Bill No. 1181, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
Representative Morris congratulated Representative Edwards on passage of her first bill and asked the Chamber to acknowledge her accomplishment.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1194, by Representatives Pflug, Schual-Berke, Parlette and Cody
Extending the due date for a report to the legislature concerning accreditation of licensed boarding homes.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Pflug and Cody spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question to be final passage of House Bill 1194.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1194 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Ballasiotes, Barlean, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, b., Chandler, g., Clements, Cody, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Doumit, Dunn, Dunshee, Edmonds, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Esser, Fisher, Fortunato, Gombosky, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Huff, Hurst, Kagi, Keiser, Kenney, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lantz, Linville, Lisk, Lovick, Mastin, McDonald, McIntire, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Murray, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Pflug, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reardon, Regala, Rockefeller, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, D. Schmidt, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner, D. Sommers, H. Sommers, Stensen, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, Tokuda, Van Luven, Veloria, Wensman, Wolfe, Wood, Mr. Speaker Ballard and Mr. Speaker Chopp - 96.
Excused: Representatives Kastama and K. Schmidt. - 2.
House Bill No. 1194, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1219, by Representatives Ogden, Carlson, Conway, Doumit, D. Schmidt, Lantz and Parlette
Changing relief and retirement pension provisions under chapter 41.24 RCW.
The bill was read the second time. There being no objection, Substitute House Bill No. 1219 was substituted for House Bill No. 1219 and the substitute bill was placed on the second reading calendar.
Substitute House Bill No. 1219 was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Ogden and Barlean spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1219.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1219 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Ballasiotes, Barlean, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, b., Chandler, g., Clements, Cody, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Doumit, Dunn, Dunshee, Edmonds, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Esser, Fisher, Fortunato, Gombosky, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Huff, Hurst, Kagi, Keiser, Kenney, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lantz, Linville, Lisk, Lovick, Mastin, McDonald, McIntire, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Murray, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Pflug, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reardon, Regala, Rockefeller, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, D. Schmidt, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner, D. Sommers, H. Sommers, Stensen, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, Tokuda, Van Luven, Veloria, Wensman, Wolfe, Wood, Mr. Speaker Ballard and Mr. Speaker Chopp - 96.
Excused: Representatives Kastama and K. Schmidt. - 2.
Substitute House Bill No. 1219, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1222, by Representatives Ogden, Mitchell, Lantz, Murray, Constantine, Hankins and O'Brien
Creating a competitive grant program to assist nonprofit organizations with capital projects.
The bill was read the second time. There being no objection, Substitute House Bill No. 1222 was substituted for House Bill No. 1222 and the substitute bill was placed on the second reading calendar.
Substitute House Bill No. 1222 was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Ogden and Esser spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1222.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1222 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Ballasiotes, Barlean, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, b., Chandler, g., Clements, Cody, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Doumit, Dunn, Dunshee, Edmonds, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Esser, Fisher, Fortunato, Gombosky, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Huff, Hurst, Kagi, Keiser, Kenney, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lantz, Linville, Lisk, Lovick, Mastin, McDonald, McIntire, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Murray, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Pflug, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reardon, Regala, Rockefeller, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, D. Schmidt, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner, D. Sommers, H. Sommers, Stensen, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, Tokuda, Van Luven, Veloria, Wensman, Wolfe, Wood, Mr. Speaker Ballard and Mr. Speaker Chopp - 96.
Excused: Representatives Kastama and K. Schmidt. - 2.
Substitute House Bill No. 1222, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1233, by Representatives Edmonds, Sheahan and Constantine
Determining the net value of a homestead exemption.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Edmonds and Cox spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of House Bill No. 1233.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1233 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Ballasiotes, Barlean, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, b., Chandler, g., Clements, Cody, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Doumit, Dunn, Dunshee, Edmonds, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Esser, Fisher, Fortunato, Gombosky, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Huff, Hurst, Kagi, Keiser, Kenney, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lantz, Linville, Lisk, Lovick, Mastin, McDonald, McIntire, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Murray, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Pflug, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reardon, Regala, Rockefeller, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, D. Schmidt, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner, D. Sommers, H. Sommers, Stensen, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, Tokuda, Van Luven, Veloria, Wensman, Wolfe, Wood, Mr. Speaker Ballard and Mr. Speaker Chopp - 96.
Excused: Representatives Kastama and K. Schmidt. - 2.
House Bill No. 1233, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
Representative Morris congratulated Representative Edmonds on passage of her first bill and asked the Chamber to acknowledge her accomplishment.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1234, by Representatives Romero, McMorris, Ogden, D. Schmidt and Kenney; by request of Superintendent of Public Instruction and Washington State Library
Reorganizing the state library commission.
The bill was read the second time. There being no objection, Substitute House Bill No. 1234 was substituted for House Bill No. 1234 and the substitute bill was placed on the second reading calendar.
Substitute House Bill No. 1234 was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Romero and Lambert spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1234.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1234 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Ballasiotes, Barlean, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, b., Chandler, g., Clements, Cody, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Doumit, Dunn, Dunshee, Edmonds, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Esser, Fisher, Fortunato, Gombosky, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Huff, Hurst, Kagi, Keiser, Kenney, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lantz, Linville, Lisk, Lovick, Mastin, McDonald, McIntire, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Murray, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Pflug, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reardon, Regala, Rockefeller, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, D. Schmidt, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner, D. Sommers, H. Sommers, Stensen, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, Tokuda, Van Luven, Veloria, Wensman, Wolfe, Wood, Mr. Speaker Ballard and Mr. Speaker Chopp - 96.
Excused: Representatives Kastama and K. Schmidt. - 2.
Substitute House Bill No. 1234, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
Representative DeBolt appraised the chamber regarding the recent mudslides and property damage in his and other members' districts. He asked that the members remember the suffering of their constituents.
INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING
HB 2247 by Representatives Cooper, Linville and Ruderman; by request of Office of Financial Management
AN ACT Relating to the oil spill response tax; amending RCW 82.23B.020 and 90.56.510; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 2248 by Representatives Gombosky, Lovick, O'Brien, Wood, Santos, Edmonds, Ruderman and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to processing traffic citations issued outside an officer's primary territorial jurisdiction; amending RCW 46.64.010; adding a new section to chapter 46.63 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2249 by Representatives H. Sommers, Ruderman, Kenney, Haigh and Rockefeller; by request of Office of Financial Management
AN ACT Relating to the impact of extraordinary criminal justice expenses on counties and cities; amending RCW 82.14.310, 82.14.320, and 82.14.330; and adding new sections to chapter 82.14 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 2250 by Representatives B. Chandler, Grant, McMorris, G. Chandler, Linville, Boldt, Doumit, Stensen, Eickmeyer, Rockefeller, Clements, Alexander, Pennington, Lisk, Sump, Buck, Thomas, Mulliken, Cairnes, Van Luven, Barlean, D. Schmidt, Schoesler, Bush, Dunn, Carlson, Parlette, Campbell, Hankins and Skinner
AN ACT Relating to depositing business and occupation taxes on gambling activities in the fair fund; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 2251 by Representatives Alexander, Grant, Carlson, Kastama, Lambert, Linville, Carrell, Lantz, Cairnes, Rockefeller, Ogden, Van Luven, Bush, Parlette and Buck
AN ACT Relating to creation of the public employees' retirement system, plan 3; amending RCW 41.40.005, 41.40.010, 41.40.054, 41.40.088, 41.45.010, 41.45.010, 41.45.020, 41.45.050, 41.45.050, 41.50.075, 41.50.075, 41.54.030, 41.05.011, 41.05.011, and 43.33A.190; reenacting and amending RCW 41.40.010, 41.40.088, 41.45.020, 41.45.060, 41.45.070, and 41.54.030; adding new sections to chapter 41.40 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.45 RCW; adding new chapters to Title 41 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HJR 4208 by Representative Conway
Securing unemployment benefits.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
There being no objection, the bills 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
February 24, 1999
HB 1028 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ballasiotes: Raising compensation limits for crime victims. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine; Kagi and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Cairnes, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine, Kagi and Koster.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
February 24, 1999
HB 1072 Prime Sponsor, Representative Romero: Exempting certain proprietary financial information from public inspection. Reported by Committee on State Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives McMorris, Republican Co-Chair; Romero, Democratic Co-Chair; Campbell, Republican Vice Chair; Miloscia, Democratic Vice Chair; Dunshee; Haigh; Lambert and D. Schmidt.
Voting yea: Representatives McMorris, Romero, Campbell, Miloscia, Dunshee, Haigh, Lambert and Schmidt, D.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 23, 1999
HB 1147 Prime Sponsor, Representative K. Schmidt: Enhancing novice driver traffic safety. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Fisher, Democratic Co-Chair; K. Schmidt, Republican Co-Chair; Cooper, Democratic 1st Vice Chair; Edwards, Democratic 2nd Vice Chair; Ericksen, Republican Vice Chair; Hankins, Republican Vice Chair; Buck; G. Chandler; DeBolt; Haigh; Hatfield; Hurst; Lovick; McDonald; Mielke; Mitchell; Morris; Murray; Ogden; Radcliff; Romero; Schual-Berke; Scott and Skinner.
MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representative Fortunato.
Voting yea: Representatives Fisher, Schmidt, K, Cooper, Edwards, Ericksen, Hankins, Buck, G. Chandler, DeBolt, Haigh, Hatfield, Hurst, Lovick, McDonald, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Murray, Ogden, Pflug, Radcliff, Romero, Schindler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner and Wood.
Voting nay: Representative(s) Fortunato.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
February 24, 1999
HB 1153 Prime Sponsor, Representative McDonald: Changing school safety provisions. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Quall, Democratic Co-Chair; Talcott, Republican Co-Chair; Haigh, Democratic Vice Chair; Schindler, Republican Vice Chair; Carlson; Cox; Keiser; Rockefeller; Santos; D. Schmidt; Schual-Berke; Stensen; Sump and Wensman.
Voting yea: Representatives Quall, Talcott, Haigh, Schindler, Carlson, Cox, Keiser, Rockefeller, Santos, D. Schmidt, Schual-Berke, Stensen, Sump and Wensman.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1176 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Requiring the retention of records pertaining to sexually violent offenses. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine; Kagi and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Cairnes, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine, Kagi and Koster.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
February 23, 1999
HB 1184 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Promoting cooperative real estate research. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Clements, Republican Co-Chair; Conway, Democratic Co-Chair; B. Chandler, Republican Vice Chair; Wood, Democratic Vice Chair; Hurst; Lisk and McMorris.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative McIntire.
Voting yea: Representatives Clements, Conway, B. Chandler, Wood, Hurst, Lisk and McMorris.
Voting nay: Representative(s) McIntire.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
February 23, 1999
HB 1191 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Providing a limited exemption from the substantial development provisions of the shoreline management act for motion picture production. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Ecology
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass substitute. Signed by Representatives G. Chandler, Republican Co-Chair; Linville, Democratic Co-Chair; Koster, Republican Vice Chair; Anderson; B. Chandler; Fortunato; Grant; Reardon; Schoesler; Stensen; Sump and Wood.
MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Cooper, Democratic Vice Chair and Delvin.
Voting yea: Representatives G. Chandler, Linville, Koster, Anderson, B. Chandler, Fortunato, Grant, Reardon, Schoesler, Stensen, Sump and Wood.
Voting nay: Representative(s) Cooper and Delvin.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1210 Prime Sponsor, Representative Campbell: Enhancing penalties for manufacturing methamphetamines inside a conveyance. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine; Kagi and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Cairnes, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine, Kagi and Koster.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1220 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ogden: Authorizing state assistance for school plant facilities to school districts that have not received a voter-approved bond issuance or levy. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Quall, Democratic Co-Chair; Talcott, Republican Co-Chair; Haigh, Democratic Vice Chair; Schindler, Republican Vice Chair; Carlson; Cox; Keiser; Rockefeller; Santos; D. Schmidt; Schual-Berke; Stensen; Sump and Wensman.
Voting yea: Representatives Quall, Talcott, Haigh, Schindler, Carlson, Cox, Keiser, Rockefeller, Santos, D. Schmidt, Schual-Berke, Stensen, Sump and Wensman.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
February 24, 1999
HB 1245 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Exempting certain financial and proprietary information from public disclosure. Reported by Committee on State Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives McMorris, Republican Co-Chair; Romero, Democratic Co-Chair; Campbell, Republican Vice Chair; Miloscia, Democratic Vice Chair; Dunshee; Haigh; Lambert and D. Schmidt.
Voting yea: Representatives McMorris, Romero, Campbell, Miloscia, Dunshee, Haigh, Lambert and Schmidt, D.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1274 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cairnes: Changing provisions relating to jails. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine; Kagi and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Cairnes, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine, Kagi and Koster.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1288 Prime Sponsor, Representative D. Schmidt: Determining candidate order on primary ballots. Reported by Committee on State Government
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives McMorris, Republican Co-Chair; Romero, Democratic Co-Chair; Campbell, Republican Vice Chair; Miloscia, Democratic Vice Chair; Dunshee; Haigh; Lambert and D. Schmidt.
Voting yea: Representatives McMorris, Romero, Campbell, Miloscia, Dunshee, Haigh, Lambert and Schmidt, D.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 23, 1999
HB 1289 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Conforming unemployment compensation statutes with federal law. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Clements, Republican Co-Chair; Conway, Democratic Co-Chair; B. Chandler, Republican Vice Chair; Wood, Democratic Vice Chair; Hurst; Lisk; McIntire and McMorris.
Voting yea: Representatives Clements, Conway, B. Chandler, Wood, Hurst, Lisk, McIntire and McMorris.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 22, 1999
HB 1320 Prime Sponsor, Representative Fisher: Developing intercity passenger rail service. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Fisher, Democratic Co-Chair; K. Schmidt, Republican Co-Chair; Cooper, Democratic 1st Vice Chair; Edwards, Democratic 2nd Vice Chair; Ericksen, Republican Vice Chair; Hankins, Republican Vice Chair; G. Chandler; DeBolt; Hatfield; Hurst; Lovick; Mitchell; Morris; Pflug; Radcliff; Romero; Schindler; Schual-Berke; Scott; Skinner and Wood.
Voting yea: Representatives Fisher, Schmidt, K, Cooper, Edwards, Ericksen, Hankins, G. Chandler, DeBolt, Fortunato, Haigh, Hatfield, Hurst, Lovick, McDonald, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Murray, Ogden, Pflug, Radcliff, Romero, Schindler, Schual-Berke, Scott and Wood.
Excused: Representative(s) Buck and Skinner.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 23, 1999
HB 1376 Prime Sponsor, Representative G. Chandler: Simplifying disabled parking certification for leg amputees. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Fisher, Democratic Co-Chair; K. Schmidt, Republican Co-Chair; Cooper, Democratic 1st Vice Chair; Edwards, Democratic 2nd Vice Chair; Ericksen, Republican Vice Chair; Hankins, Republican Vice Chair; Buck; G. Chandler; DeBolt; Fortunato; Haigh; Hatfield; Hurst; Lovick; McDonald; Mielke; Mitchell; Morris; Murray; Ogden; Pflug; Radcliff; Romero; Schindler; Schual-Berke; Scott; Skinner and Wood.
Voting yea: Representatives Fisher, Schmidt, K, Cooper, Edwards, Ericksen, Hankins, Buck, G. Chandler, DeBolt, Fortunato, Haigh, Hatfield, Hurst, Lovick, McDonald, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Murray, Ogden, Pflug, Radcliff, Schindler, Schual-Berke, Scott, Skinner and Wood.
Excused: Representative(s) Romero.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1381 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Increasing penalties for attempting to elude a police car. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine; Kagi and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Cairnes, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine, Kagi and Koster.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
February 24, 1999
HB 1442 Prime Sponsor, Representative Edwards: Extending protection of transit employees and customers. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine and Kagi.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine and Kagi.
Voting nay: Representative(s) Cairnes and Koster.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
February 23, 1999
HB 1471 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Prohibiting deceptive telephone directory listings. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Clements, Republican Co-Chair; Conway, Democratic Co-Chair; B. Chandler, Republican Vice Chair; Wood, Democratic Vice Chair; Hurst; Lisk; McIntire and McMorris.
Voting yea: Representatives Clements, Conway, B. Chandler, Wood, Hurst, Lisk, McIntire and McMorris.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1509 Prime Sponsor, Representative D. Schmidt: Permitting mail balloting for the presidential primary. Reported by Committee on State Government
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives McMorris, Republican Co-Chair; Romero, Democratic Co-Chair; Campbell, Republican Vice Chair; Miloscia, Democratic Vice Chair; Dunshee; Haigh; Lambert and D. Schmidt.
Voting yea: Representatives McMorris, Romero, Campbell, Miloscia, Dunshee, Haigh, Lambert, and Schmidt, D.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 23, 1999
HB 1510 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Expanding membership of the electrical board by appointment of one outside line worker. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Clements, Republican Co-Chair; Conway, Democratic Co-Chair; B. Chandler, Republican Vice Chair; Wood, Democratic Vice Chair; Hurst; Lisk; McIntire and McMorris.
Voting yea: Representatives Clements, Conway, B. Chandler, Wood, Hurst, Lisk, McIntire and McMorris.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1540 Prime Sponsor, Representative D. Schmidt: Requiring election procedures manuals. Reported by Committee on State Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives McMorris, Republican Co-Chair; Romero, Democratic Co-Chair; Campbell, Republican Vice Chair; Miloscia, Democratic Vice Chair; Dunshee; Haigh; Lambert and D. Schmidt.
Voting yea: Representatives McMorris, Romero, Campbell, Miloscia, Dunshee, Haigh, Lambert and Schmidt, D.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
February 24, 1999
HB 1541 Prime Sponsor, Representative D. Schmidt: Extending state payment of election costs. Reported by Committee on State Government
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives McMorris, Republican Co-Chair; Romero, Democratic Co-Chair; Campbell, Republican Vice Chair; Miloscia, Democratic Vice Chair; Dunshee; Haigh; Lambert and D. Schmidt.
Voting yea: Representatives McMorris, Romero, Campbell, Miloscia, Dunshee, Haigh, Lambert, and Schmidt, D.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
February 24, 1999
HB 1543 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Changing provisions regarding sentences for violent offenses and crimes against persons. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine; Kagi and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Cairnes, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine, Kagi and Koster.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
February 24, 1999
HB 1547 Prime Sponsor, Representative Mitchell: Authorizing a sales and use tax for zoo and aquarium purposes. Reported by Committee on Local Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Mulliken, Republican Co-Chair; Scott, Democratic Co-Chair; Doumit, Democratic Vice Chair; Edwards; Ericksen and Fisher.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Mielke, Republican Vice Chair and Fortunato.
Voting yea: Representatives Mulliken, Scott, Doumit, Edwards, Ericksen and Fisher.
Voting nay: Representative(s) Mielke and Fortunato.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1560 Prime Sponsor, Representative McMorris: Enabling the bureau of forensic laboratory services. Reported by Committee on State Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives McMorris, Republican Co-Chair; Romero, Democratic Co-Chair; Campbell, Republican Vice Chair; Miloscia, Democratic Vice Chair; Dunshee; Haigh; Lambert and D. Schmidt.
Voting yea: Representatives McMorris, Romero, Campbell, Miloscia, Dunshee, Haigh, Lambert and Schmidt, D.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1571 Prime Sponsor, Representative Tokuda: Providing child care payments to persons complying with P.L. 104-193 and the Washington WorkFirst program. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives D. Sommers, Republican Co-Chair; Tokuda, Democratic Co-Chair; Boldt, Republican Vice Chair; Kagi, Democratic Vice Chair; Campbell; Carrell; Dickerson; Eickmeyer; Kastama and Pflug.
Voting yea: Representatives D. Sommers, Tokuda, Boldt, Kagi, Campbell, Carrell, Dickerson, Eickmeyer, Kastama and Pflug.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
February 24, 1999
HB 1584 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hurst: Allowing unincorporated territory adjacent to a fire protection district to be annexed. Reported by Committee on Local Government
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Mulliken, Republican Co-Chair; Scott, Democratic Co-Chair; Doumit, Democratic Vice Chair; Mielke, Republican Vice Chair; Edwards; Ericksen; Fisher and Fortunato.
Voting yea: Representatives Mulliken, Scott, Doumit, Mielke, Edwards, Ericksen, Fisher and Fortunato.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 23, 1999
HB 1625 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wood: Authorizing use of lottery moneys to fund education countering compulsive gambling. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Clements, Republican Co-Chair; Conway, Democratic Co-Chair; Wood, Democratic Vice Chair; Hurst and McIntire.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives B. Chandler, Republican Vice Chair; Lisk and McMorris.
Voting yea: Representatives Clements, Conway, Wood, Hurst and McIntire.
Voting nay: Representative(s) Chandler, Lisk and McMorris.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
February 24, 1999
HB 1701 Prime Sponsor, Representative Buck: Allowing for the use of funds to dredge marine recreation land. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Buck, Republican Co-Chair; Regala, Democratic Co-Chair; Anderson, Democratic Vice Chair; Sump, Republican Vice Chair; G. Chandler; Clements; Doumit; Eickmeyer; Pennington; Rockefeller and Stensen.
Voting yea: Representatives Buck, Regala, Anderson, Sump, G. Chandler, Clements, Doumit, Eickmeyer, Pennington, Rockefeller and Stensen.
Excused: Representative(s) Ericksen.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1718 Prime Sponsor, Representative G. Chandler: Conveying land to the city of Moses Lake. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Buck, Republican Co-Chair; Regala, Democratic Co-Chair; Anderson, Democratic Vice Chair; Sump, Republican Vice Chair; G. Chandler; Clements; Doumit; Eickmeyer; Pennington; Rockefeller and Stensen.
Voting yea: Representatives Buck, Regala, Anderson, Sump, G. Chandler, Clements, Doumit, Eickmeyer, Pennington, Rockefeller and Stensen.
Excused: Representative(s) Ericksen.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
February 24, 1999
HB 1745 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lambert: Creating a juvenile offender community sanction sentencing alternative. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine; Kagi and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Cairnes, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine, Kagi and Koster.
Referred to Committee on Appropriatons.
February 24, 1999
HB 1757 Prime Sponsor, Representative Miloscia: Expanding the number of inmates subject to mandatory DNA testing. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine; Kagi and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Cairnes, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine, Kagi and Koster.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1810 Prime Sponsor, Representative Boldt: Amending the child abuse protection and treatment act. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives D. Sommers, Republican Co-Chair; Tokuda, Democratic Co-Chair; Boldt, Republican Vice Chair; Kagi, Democratic Vice Chair; Campbell; Carrell; Dickerson; Eickmeyer; Kastama and Pflug.
Voting yea: Representatives D. Sommers, Tokuda, Boldt, Kagi, Campbell, Carrell, Dickerson, Eickmeyer, Kastama and Pflug.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1811 Prime Sponsor, Representative Tokuda: Revising provisions relating to supported employment for persons with severe disabilities. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives D. Sommers, Republican Co-Chair; Tokuda, Democratic Co-Chair; Boldt, Republican Vice Chair; Kagi, Democratic Vice Chair; Campbell; Dickerson; Eickmeyer; Kastama and Pflug.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Carrell.
Voting yea: Representatives D. Sommers, Tokuda, Boldt, Kagi, Campbell, Dickerson, Eickmeyer, Kastama and Pflug.
Voting nay: Representative(s) Carrell.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1844 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schindler: Studying effects of released prisoners on the counties. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine; Kagi and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Cairnes, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine, Kagi and Koster.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
February 24, 1999
HB 1849 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Expanding aggravating circumstances when a court may impose an exceptional sentence. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Ballasiotes, Republican Co-Chair; O'Brien, Democratic Co-Chair; Cairnes, Republican Vice Chair; Lovick, Democratic Vice Chair; B. Chandler; Constantine; Kagi and Koster.
Voting yea: Representatives Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Cairnes, Lovick, B. Chandler, Constantine, Kagi and Koster.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1866 Prime Sponsor, Representative McMorris: Changing shelter care provisions to favor placing a child with a relative. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives D. Sommers, Republican Co-Chair; Tokuda, Democratic Co-Chair; Boldt, Republican Vice Chair; Kagi, Democratic Vice Chair; Campbell; Carrell; Dickerson; Eickmeyer; Kastama and Pflug.
Voting yea: Representatives D. Sommers, Tokuda, Boldt, Kagi, Campbell, Carrell, Dickerson, Eickmeyer, Kastama and Pflug.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 24, 1999
HB 1996 Prime Sponsor, Representative Parlette: Regulating charter boat safety. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Buck, Republican Co-Chair; Regala, Democratic Co-Chair; Anderson, Democratic Vice Chair; Sump, Republican Vice Chair; G. Chandler; Clements; Doumit; Eickmeyer; Pennington; Rockefeller and Stensen.
Voting yea: Representatives Buck, Regala, Anderson, Sump, G. Chandler, Clements, Doumit, Eickmeyer, Pennington, Rockefeller and Stensen.
Excused: Representative(s) Ericksen.
Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.
February 25, 1999
HB 2052 Prime Sponsor, Representative Barlean: Regulating service contracts. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Benson, Republican Co-Chair; Hatfield, Democratic Co-Chair; Bush, Republican Vice Chair; McIntire, Democratic Vice Chair; Barlean; Cairnes; DeBolt; Keiser; Quall; Santos; Sullivan and Talcott.
Voting yea: Representatives Benson, Hatfield, Bush, McIntire, Barlean, Cairnes, DeBolt, Keiser, Quall, Santos, Sullivan and Talcott.
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., Monday, March 1, 1999, the 50th Legislative Day.
TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk CLYDE BALLARD, Speaker
DEAN R. FOSTER, Chief Clerk FRANK CHOPP, Speaker
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Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
1219
Second Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
1219 (Sub)
Second Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Third Reading Final Passage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
1220
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1222
Second Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
1222 (Sub)
Second Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Third Reading Final Passage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
1233
Second Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Third Reading Final Passage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
1234
Second Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
1234 (Sub)
Second Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Third Reading Final Passage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1245
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1274
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1288
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1289
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
1320
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
1376
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
1381
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
1442
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
1471
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
1509
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
1510
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
1540
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
1541
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
1543
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
1547
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
1560
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
1571
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
1584
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
1625
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
1701
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
1718
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
1745
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
1757
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
1810
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
1811
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
1844
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
1849
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
1866
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
1996
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
2052
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
2247
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2248
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2249
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2250
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2251
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4208
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4631 Brush Prairie Volleyball
Introduced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Adopted. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
4633 Liberty Franklin honored
Introduced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Adopted. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
4637 Honoring Constance Wang
Introduced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Adopted. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (Representative Pennington presiding)
Point of Personal Privilege, Representative DeBolt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Point of Personal Privilege, Representative Morris. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6, 9