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SEVENTY-FOURTH DAY

MORNING SESSION

House Chamber, Olympia, Thursday, March 25, 1999

The House was called to order at 9:55 a.m. by Speaker Chopp.

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

MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

March 24, 1999

Mr. Speaker:

The Senate has passed:

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5963,

and the same is herewith transmitted.

Tony M. Cook, Secretary

INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING

HB 2277 by Representatives Schoesler, Clements, McMorris and Buck

AN ACT Relating to agricultural college lands; and adding new sections to chapter 79.01 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

SSB 5491 by Senate Committee on Labor & Workforce Development (originally sponsored by Senators Costa, Roach, Franklin, Thibaudeau, McAuliffe and Kline)

Requiring the use of apprentices in large public works projects.

Held on first reading from March 16, 1999.

SSB 5963 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Loveland and Rasmussen)

Making fiscal year 1999 supplemental appropriations.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

HB 6048 by Senators Haugen, Hochstatter, Loveland, T. Sheldon, Oke, Goings, Rasmussen and Hale; by request of Department of Labor & Industries

Creating a retrospective rating plan.

Held on first reading from March 22, 1999.

MOTION

On motion of Representative Kessler, 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

March 23, 1999

SSB 5058 Prime Sponsor, Committee on Senate Commerce, Trade, Housing & Financial Institutions: Regulating certain financial institutions. 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; Keiser; Quall; Santos; Sullivan and Talcott.

Voting yea: Representatives Benson, Hatfield, Bush, McIntire, Barlean, Cairnes, Keiser, Quall, Santos, Sullivan and Talcott.

Excused: Representative(s) DeBolt.

Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.

March 23, 1999

SB 5156 Prime Sponsor, Prentice: Amending housing authority law. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Housing & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Van Luven, Republican Co-Chair; Veloria, Democratic Co-Chair; Dunn, Republican Vice Chair; Eickmeyer, Democratic Vice Chair; Ballasiotes; Gombosky; Miloscia; Morris; Radcliff; Skinner; D. Sommers and Wolfe.

Voting yea: Representatives Van Luven, Veloria, Dunn, Eickmeyer, Ballasiotes, Gombosky, Miloscia, Morris, Skinner, D. Sommers and Wolfe.

Excused: Representative(s) Radcliff.

Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.

March 23, 1999

SB 5434 Prime Sponsor, Loveland: Extending the time for designating an eligible area for international services tax credits. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Housing & Trade

Voting yea: Representatives Van Luven, Veloria, Dunn, Eickmeyer, Ballasiotes, Gombosky, Miloscia, Morris, Skinner, D. Sommers and Wolfe.

Excused: Representative(s) Radcliff.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

March 23, 1999

SSB 5509 Prime Sponsor, Committee on Senate Commerce, Trade, Housing & Financal Institutions: Creating the Holocaust victims insurance relief act. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

Voting yea: Representatives Benson, Hatfield, Bush, McIntire, Barlean, Cairnes, Keiser, Quall, Santos, Sullivan and Talcott.

Excused: Representative(s) DeBolt.

Passed to Rules Committee for Second Reading.

MOTION

On motion of Representative Kessler, 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.

MOTION

On motion of Representative Kessler, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 26, 1999, the 75^th Legislative Day.

TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk CLYDE BALLARD, Speaker

DEAN R. FOSTER, Chief Clerk FRANK CHOPP, Speaker

2277

Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

5058 (Sub)

Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

5156

Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

5434

Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

5491 (Sub)

Introduced, Held on First Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

5509 (Sub)

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

5963 (Sub)

Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

6048

Introduced, Held on First Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1