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THIRTY-SIXTH DAY
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NOON SESSION
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Senate Chamber, Olympia, Monday, February 17, 2003
The Senate was called to order at 12:00 noon by President Owen. No roll call was taken.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Sheahan, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
February 13, 2003
SB 5022 Prime Sponsor, Senator Parlette: Authorizing comprehensive plan amendments to be considered as often as once every six months. Reported by Committee on Land Use and Planning
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5022 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Mulliken, Chair; Morton and T. Sheldon.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senator Kline.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 13, 2003
SB 5106 Prime Sponsor, Senator Hewitt: Concerning the annual consumptive quantity of a water right. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Energy and Water
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5106 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Morton, Chair; Doumit, Hale, Hargrove, Honeyford and Oke.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Fraser and Regala.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5120 Prime Sponsor, Senator Rossi: Changing provisions relating to ignition interlock devices. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5120 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators McCaslin, Chair; Esser, Vice Chair; Haugen, Johnson and Thibaudeau.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5133 Prime Sponsor, Senator Carlson: Adopting the revised interstate compact for juveniles. Reported by Committee on Children and Family Services and Corrections
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5133 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Stevens, Chair; Parlette, Vice Chair; Carlson, Deccio, Hargrove, McAuliffe and Regala.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 13, 2003
SB 5160 Prime Sponsor, Senator Morton: Authorizing certain counties to withdraw from the growth management act. Reported by Committee on Land Use and Planning
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5160 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Mulliken, Chair; Morton and T. Sheldon.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5269 Prime Sponsor, Senator Brandland: Creating a building mapping information system. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5269 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators McCaslin, Chair; Esser, Vice Chair; Brandland, Hargrove, Haugen, Johnson, Kline, Roach and Thibaudeau.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5270 Prime Sponsor, Senator Brandland: Creating a law enforcement mobilization policy board and plan. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5270 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators McCaslin, Chair; Esser, Vice Chair; Brandland, Hargrove, Haugen, Johnson, Kline and Roach.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 13, 2003
SB 5365 Prime Sponsor, Senator Benton: Addressing violations connected with the offer, sale, or purchase of securities. Reported by Committee on Financial Services, Insurance and Housing
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5365 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Benton, Chair; Winsley, Vice Chair; Keiser, Prentice, Reardon, Roach and Zarelli.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5379 Prime Sponsor, Senator Stevens: Revising rules for public access to dependency hearings. Reported by Committee on Children and Family Services and Corrections
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Stevens, Chair; Parlette, Vice Chair; Carlson, Deccio, Hargrove, McAuliffe and Regala.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5410 Prime Sponsor, Senator Stevens: Revising information available on the statewide registered sex offender web site. Reported by Committee on Children and Family Services and Corrections
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Stevens, Chair; Parlette, Vice Chair; Carlson, Deccio, Hargrove, McAuliffe and Regala.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 13, 2003
SB 5413 Prime Sponsor, Senator Benton: Allowing out-of-state licensees to practice commercial real estate. Reported by Committee on Financial Services, Insurance and Housing
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Benton, Chair; Winsley, Vice Chair; Keiser, Prentice, Reardon, Roach and Zarelli.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5442 Prime Sponsor, Senator Roach: Increasing penalties for manufacturing methamphetamine. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5442 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators McCaslin, Chair; Esser, Vice Chair; Brandland, Johnson and Roach.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Hargrove and Kline.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 13, 2003
SB 5465 Prime Sponsor, Senator Benton: Licensing and regulating money transmission and currency exchange. Reported by Committee on Financial Services, Insurance and Housing
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5465 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Benton, Chair; Winsley, Vice Chair; Keiser, Prentice, Reardon, Roach and Zarelli.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5512 Prime Sponsor, Senator Honeyford: Including nonprofits in the small business economic impact statement requirement. Reported by Committee on Commerce and Trade
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Honeyford, Chair; Hewitt, Vice Chair; Franklin, Keiser and Mulliken.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5560 Prime Sponsor, Senator Honeyford: Regarding the prohibition of the lawful sale of liquor on University of Washington grounds. Reported by Committee on Commerce and Trade
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Honeyford, Chair; Hewitt, Vice Chair; Franklin, Keiser and Mulliken.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 13, 2003
SB 5524 Prime Sponsor, Senator Benton: Addressing protection of victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking in the rental of housing. Reported by Committee on Financial Services, Insurance and Housing
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5524 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Benton, Chair; Winsley, Vice Chair; Keiser, Prentice, Reardon, Roach and Zarelli.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5550 Prime Sponsor, Senator West: Prohibiting secure community transition facilities from being sited near public and private youth camps. Reported by Committee on Children and Family Services and Corrections
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5550 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Stevens, Chair; Parlette, Vice Chair; Carlson, Deccio, Hargrove and McAuliffe.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5627 Prime Sponsor, Senator Esser: Allowing confessions and other admissions to be admitted into evidence if substantial independent evidence establishes the trustworthiness of the statement. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5627 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators McCaslin, Chair; Esser, Vice Chair; Brandland, Hargrove, Haugen, Johnson, Kline, Roach and Thibaudeau.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SB 5628 Prime Sponsor, Senator Brandland: Ordering a study of threshold property values for crimes involving property. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5628 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators McCaslin, Chair; Esser, Vice Chair; Brandland, Hargrove, Haugen, Johnson and Kline.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 13, 2003
SB 5706 Prime Sponsor, Senator Benton: Defining security account under the uniform transfer on death security registration act.
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do Pass. Signed by Senators Benton, Chair; Winsley, Vice Chair; Keiser, Prentice, Reardon, Roach and Zarelli.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 14, 2003
SJM 8014 Prime Sponsor, Senator Honeyford: Requesting reconsideration of the Resource Justification Model. Reported by Committee on Commerce and Trade
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Joint Memorial No. 8014 be substituted therefor, and the substitute joint memorial do pass. Signed by Senators Honeyford, Chair; Hewitt, Vice Chair; Franklin, Keiser and Mulliken.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Sheahan, Senate Bill No. 5442 was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS
February 14, 2003
GA 9155 ROGER HOEN, reappointed January 16, 2003, for a term ending January 15, 2009, as a member of the Liquor Control Board.
Reported by Committee on Commerce and Trade.
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Honeyford, Chair; Hewitt, Vice Chair; Franklin, Keiser and Mulliken.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
February 14, 2003
GA 9173 MERRITT LONG, appointed August 6, 2001, for a term ending January 15, 2005, as Chair of the Liquor Control Board. Reported by Committee on Commerce and Trade.
MAJORITY Recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Honeyford, Chair; Hewitt, Vice Chair; Franklin, Keiser and Mulliken.
Passed to Committee on Rules.
REPORTS FROM STATE AGENCIES
STATE OF WASHINGTON
Department of Social and Health Services
Olympia, WA 98504-5000
February 5, 2003
Mr. Milt Doumit
Secretary of the Senate
PO Box 40482
Olympia, WA 98504-0482
Dear Mr. Doumit:
Enclosed is the department’s Report to the Legislature entitled “Healthcare for Workers with Disabilities.” It is mandated under Chapter 7, Laws of 2001, E2, Section 209(5)(e).
The report will be posted within the week at http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/legrel/reportsindex.htm for reviewing and printing as needed.
Please call Steven Kozak at (360) 725-1321 if you have questions regarding the report.
Sincerely,
DENNIS BRADDOCK, Secretary
The Department of Social and Health Services Report on “Healthcare for Workers with Disabilities” is on file in the Office of the Secretary of the Senate.
STATE OF WASHINGTON
Department of Social and Health Services
Olympia, WA 98504-5000
February 7, 2003
Mr. Milt Doumit
Secretary of the Senate
PO Box 40482
Olympia, WA 98504-0482
Dear Mr. Doumit:
Enclosed is the department’s Report to the Legislature entitled “Foster Parent Retention and Stability of Foster Placements.” It is mandated under Chapter 7, Laws of 2001, E2, Section 202(6).
The report will be posted within the week at http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/legrel/reportsindex.htm for reviewing and printing as needed.
Please call Bob Partlow at (360) 902-8063 if you have questions regarding the report.
Sincerely,
DENNIS BRADDOCK, Secretary
The Department of Social and Health Services Report on “Foster Parent Retention and Stability of Foster Placements” is on file in the Office of the Secretary of the Senate.
MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE
February 14, 2003
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has passed:
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1028,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1059,
HOUSE BILL NO. 1098,
HOUSE BILL NO. 1108,
HOUSE BILL NO. 1119,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1138,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1156,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1175,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1213,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1231,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1286,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1440, and the same are herewith transmitted.
CYNTHIA ZEHNDER, Chief Clerk
February 14, 2003
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has passed:
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 1161,
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 1403,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL NO. 4000, and the same are herewith transmitted.
CYNTHIA ZEHNDER, Chief Clerk
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING
SB 5850 by Senators Oke, B. Sheldon, T. Sheldon, Poulsen, Kohl-Welles and McAuliffe
AN ACT Relating to the provision of passenger ferry service; amending RCW 47.60.120, 47.64.090, and 81.104.140; adding new sections to chapter 36.57A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 47.52 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 81.104 RCW; creating new sections; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Highways and Transportation.
SB 5851 by Senators Reardon, Johnson, Morton, Parlette, Schmidt and Shin
AN ACT Relating to contracts for employment of school district superintendents; and amending RCW 28A.400.010.
Referred to Committee on Education.
SB 5852 by Senators Honeyford, Prentice, Hewitt, Keiser, Oke and Parlette
AN ACT Relating to restricting the ability of tobacco product manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors and other persons to violate or to facilitate the violation of chapter 70.157 RCW; amending RCW 82.24.130 and 82.24.145; adding a new chapter to Title 70 RCW; prescribing penalties; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Trade.
SB 5853 by Senators Rossi and Poulsen
AN ACT Relating to clarifying the intentions of Senate Bill No. 6835, chapter 367, Laws of 2002; amending RCW 82.12.010, 82.12.020, 82.12.0254, 82.12.0255, 82.12.02565, 82.12.02567, 82.12.0259, 82.12.0277, 82.12.0279, 82.12.0315, 82.12.02595, 82.12.810, 82.12.820, 82.12.840, 82.12.890, 82.12.900, and 82.12.0251; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; creating a new section; repealing RCW 82.12.0252; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
SB 5854 by Senators Mulliken, Haugen, Horn and Kline
AN ACT Relating to power wheelchairs; amending RCW 46.04.320, 46.04.330, 46.04.332, 46.04.400, 46.04.670, 46.20.500, and 47.04.010; and adding a new section to chapter 46.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Highways and Transportation.
SB 5855 by Senators Mulliken, Haugen, Horn and Fairley
AN ACT Relating to state building codes; amending RCW 19.27.031, 19.27.080, and 19.27.110; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Land Use and Planning.
SB 5856 by Senators Parlette, Zarelli and Shin
AN ACT Relating to regulatory reform for adult family homes; amending RCW 18.79.260, 70.128.060, 70.128.064, 70.128.140, 70.128.040, and 70.128.090; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Health and Long-Term Care.
SB 5857 by Senators Reardon, Esser, Swecker, Rasmussen, Sheahan and T. Sheldon
AN ACT Relating to tariffs of local exchange companies; amending RCW 80.04.530; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Technology and Communications.
SB 5858 by Senators Brandland and Haugen
AN ACT Relating to recovery of court costs; and amending RCW 4.84.030.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 5859 by Senator Benton
AN ACT Relating to creating the crime of mineral trespass; adding new sections to chapter 78.44 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Energy and Water.
SB 5860 by Senators Haugen, Swecker, Horn, McCaslin, Rasmussen, Mulliken and Doumit
AN ACT Relating to research and services for special purpose districts; adding new sections to chapter 43.110 RCW; and making appropriations.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
SB 5861 by Senators Roach, Rasmussen, T. Sheldon, Finkbeiner, Kohl-Welles, Oke, Schmidt and Shin
AN ACT Relating to criminal impersonation of a veteran of the armed forces; amending RCW 9A.60.040; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
SB 5862 by Senator Roach
AN ACT Relating to state board of education membership; amending RCW 28A.305.010, 28A.305.030, and 28A.305.090; adding a new section to chapter 28A.305 RCW; and repealing RCW 28A.305.020, 28A.305.040, 28A.305.050, 28A.305.060, and 28A.305.070.
Referred to Committee on Education.
SB 5863 by Senators Kohl-Welles, B. Sheldon, Finkbeiner, Jacobsen and Kline
AN ACT Relating to an additional fee on passenger vehicles exceeding six thousand pounds in weight; adding a new section to chapter 46.16 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Highways and Transportation.
SB 5864 by Senators Shin, Carlson, McAuliffe, Schmidt, Keiser, Johnson, Kohl-Welles, Stevens, Mulliken, Regala, Thibaudeau, Jacobsen, Parlette, Rasmussen and B. Sheldon
AN ACT Relating to promise scholarship eligibility; and amending RCW 28B.119.010.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
SCR 8405 by Senators Doumit and Jacobsen
Creating a Joint Select Committee on Securing a Second Major League Baseball Team for the Pacific Northwest.
Referred to Committee on Economic Development.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
SHB 1028 by House Committee on Juvenile Justice and Family Law (originally sponsored by Representatives Dickerson, Delvin, Kagi, O'Brien, Kenney and Upthegrove)
Studying programs for at-risk youth intervention.
Referred to Committee on Children and Family Services and Corrections.
SHB 1059 by House Committee on Trade and Economic Development (originally sponsored by Representatives Veloria, Sump, Grant and Clements)
Creating a joint committee on trade policy.
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Trade.
HB 1098 by Representatives Lantz and Carrell
Authorizing electronic notice and other communications within the Washington nonprofit corporation act.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1108 by Representatives Chase, DeBolt, Lovick, Ahern, Moeller, Blake, McCoy, Eickmeyer, Sump, O'Brien, Mielke and Haigh
Establishing penalties for harming a police horse.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1119 by Representatives Ruderman, Nixon, Haigh, McDermott, Tom, Miloscia, Clibborn, Hudgins, Cody, Hunter, Kessler and Darneille
Regulating mail to constituents.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
SHB 1138 by House Committee on Fisheries, Ecology and Parks (originally sponsored by Representatives McIntire, Ericksen, Armstrong, Dunshee, Cooper, Anderson, O'Brien, Haigh, Kenney, Lantz, McDermott and Chase)
Continuing the state parks and outdoor recreation funding task force.
Referred to Committee on Parks, Fish and Wildlife.
SHB 1156 by House Committee on State Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Miloscia, Armstrong, Ruderman, Hunt, Kenney, Nixon, Shabro, Haigh, Rockefeller, Cairnes, Simpson, McDermott, Tom, Moeller, Anderson, O'Brien, Benson, Carrell, Mielke, Schual-Berke, Wallace, Hudgins, Kessler, Campbell and Upthegrove (by request of Secretary of State Reed)
Requiring timely mailing of ballots.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
EHB 1161 by Representatives McDermott, Shabro, Tom, Anderson, Kenney, Wallace and Linville (by request of Secretary of State Reed)
Administering funds received under the Help America Vote Act.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
SHB 1175 by House Committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections (originally sponsored by Representatives Veloria, Roach, O'Brien, Conway, Clements, Lantz, Linville, Moeller, Delvin, Benson, Darneille, Kenney, Kessler, Simpson, Chase, McMahan and Upthegrove)
Making it a crime to traffic in persons.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SHB 1213 by House Committee on State Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Haigh, Armstrong, Morris, Hatfield, Linville, Ruderman and Rockefeller (by request of Governor Locke)
Eliminating boards and commissions.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
SHB 1231 by House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Romero, Schindler, Upthegrove, Jarrett, Clibborn, Armstrong, Hatfield, Clements, Moeller, Mielke, Morris, Ericksen, Berkey, Roach, Simpson, Linville, Fromhold, Dunshee, Kirby, Ruderman, Hunt, Nixon, McDermott, Holmquist, Anderson, Chase and Condotta)
Providing for direct petition annexations.
Referred to Committee on Land Use and Planning.
SHB 1286 by House Committee on Technology, Telecommunications and Energy (originally sponsored by Representatives Ruderman, Crouse, Morris, Nixon, Sullivan and Delvin)
Concerning promotional service offerings.
Referred to Committee on Technology and Communications.
EHB 1403 by Representatives Kenney, Cox, Grant, Fromhold, Jarrett, Conway, McIntire, Benson, Berkey and Upthegrove (by request of State Board for Community and Technical Colleges)
Changing exceptional faculty award grants.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
SHB 1440 by House Committee on Commerce and Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Conway, Chandler, Tom and Wood)
Allowing out-of-state licensees to practice commercial real estate.
Referred to Committee on Financial Services, Insurance and Housing.
SHJM 4000 by House Committee on Technology, Telecommunications and Energy (originally sponsored by Representatives Morris, Kenney, Conway, Lovick, Linville, Anderson and O'Brien)
Supporting regional infrastructure security.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Energy and Water.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Sheahan, House Bill No. 1231 was referred to the Committee on Land Use and Planning.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Sheahan, the following resolution was adopted:
SENATE RESOLUTION 8623
By Senators Sheahan and Betti Sheldon
WHEREAS, February 17, 2003, the third Monday of February is President's Day, a federal and state holiday, in honor of the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln; and
WHEREAS, George Washington, by today's calendar, born February 22, 1732, is known around the world as "The Father of his Country" and is revered for the courage demonstrated by his daring winter crossing of the Delaware and his integrity; and
WHEREAS, Delegates to the Continental Congress "Shaped their ideas of the powers to be given to a President by their opinions of Washington's virtues"; and
WHEREAS, George Washington, serving as the first President of the United States, defined the office and remained ever mindful of his actions and the ramifications carried by his deeds; and
WHEREAS, Abraham Lincoln, born February 12, 1809, is remembered as “The Savior of the Union,” spending much of his first term fighting the Civil War, yet in his second term turned to rebuilding the Union, "With Malice Toward None; With Charity For All"; and
WHEREAS, Abraham Lincoln remains one of the most quoted Presidents, having said of the relevant governing virtue of responsibility: "I freely acknowledge myself the servant of the people, according to the bond of service--the United States Constitution; and that, as such, I am responsible to them"; and
WHEREAS, Washington led our country through the pains of birth, and Lincoln was called upon to preserve and perpetuate our nation; and
WHEREAS, These Presidents remain among the finest examples of leadership, determination and honor, not only for political leaders, but for citizens everywhere;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, By the Washington State Senate that the residents of the state of Washington salute these heros of our great union, reflecting on this President's Day upon the solemn duty, responsibility, and honor of serving the public.
MOTION
At 12:06 p.m., on motion of Senator Sheahan, the Senate adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 18, 2003.
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate
MILTON H. DOUMIT Jr., Secretary of the Senate