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FIFTY EIGHTH LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION
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TWENTY FOURTH DAY
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House Chamber, Olympia, Wednesday, February 4, 2004
The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding). 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 Patrick Brown and Vanessa Borja. The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) led the Chamber in the Pledge of Allegiance. Prayer was offered by Rabbi Seth Goldstein, Temple Beth Hatfiloh, Olympia.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
February 2, 2004
Mr. Speaker:
The Senate has passed:
ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 5083,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5677,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6138,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6201,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6325,
and the same are herewith transmitted.
Milt H. Doumit, Secretary
February 3, 2004
Mr. Speaker:
The Senate has passed:
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5148,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5168,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6107,
and the same are herewith transmitted.
Milt H. Doumit, Secretary
February 3, 2004
Mr. Speaker:
The Senate has passed:
ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 5232,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5661,
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6140,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6148,
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6161,
and the same are herewith transmitted.
Milt H. Doumit, Secretary
INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING
HB 3175 by Representatives Grant, Chandler, Mastin, Hatfield, Buck, Linville and Kessler
AN ACT Relating to providing financial assistance to counties; amending RCW 82.08.160; reenacting and amending RCW 43.79A.040; adding a new section to chapter 43.31 RCW; and providing a contingent effective date.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 3176 by Representative Ericksen
AN ACT Relating to the use of real estate excise taxes for the provision of emergency medical care or services; and amending RCW 82.46.010 and 82.46.030.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 3177 by Representatives Hatfield, Armstrong, Hankins, Campbell, Kessler, Grant and Kirby; by request of Secretary of State
AN ACT Relating to a qualifying primary; amending RCW 29A.04.085, 29A.04.127, 29A.04.310, 29A.20.020, 29A.20.120, 29A.20.140, 29A.20.150, 29A.20.160, 29A.20.170, 29A.20.180, 29A.20.190, 29A.24.030, 29A.24.080, 29A.24.090, 29A.24.100, 29A.24.110, 29A.24.140, 29A.24.150, 29A.24.160, 29A.24.170, 29A.24.180, 29A.24.190, 29A.24.310, 29A.28.040, 29A.28.060, 29A.32.030, 29A.36.010, 29A.36.070, 29A.36.100, 29A.36.170, 29A.36.200, 29A.52.010, 29A.52.110, 29A.52.230, 29A.52.320, 29A.52.350, 29A.60.020, 29A.60.220, 29A.64.010, 29A.64.020, 29A.64.040, 29A.64.060, 29A.64.080, 29A.68.010, 29A.84.260, 29A.84.310, 29A.84.710, and 42.17.020; reenacting and amending RCW 29A.32.120; adding new sections to chapter 29A.52 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 29A.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 29A.24 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 29A.28 RCW; repealing RCW 29A.04.157, 29A.20.110, 29A.20.130, 29A.20.200, 29A.24.200, 29A.24.210, 29A.28.010, 29A.28.020, 29A.36.190, 29A.52.130, and 29A.04.903; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 3178 by Representatives Grant and Mastin
AN ACT Relating to dissolving or deactivating joint housing authorities; and amending RCW 35.82.300 and 35.82.320.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 3179 by Representatives Linville, Talcott, Quall, Benson and Anderson
AN ACT Relating to service delivery standards for special education students; and amending RCW 28A.150.390.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 3180 by Representatives Grant, Chandler, Kessler, Schoesler, Hatfield, Linville, Holmquist, Newhouse, Morris, Armstrong, Blake, Priest, Eickmeyer, Cairnes and Roach
AN ACT Relating to the excise taxation of fruit and vegetable processing and storage; amending RCW 82.08.820 and 82.12.820; reenacting and amending RCW 82.04.260; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new chapter to title 82 RCW; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 3181 by Representative Clements
AN ACT Relating to legal services for construction professionals involved in legal disputes concerning project permits; adding a new section to chapter 43.42 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 3182 by Representatives Chandler, Talcott and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to national pollutant discharge elimination system permits for application of aquatic pesticides; amending RCW 90.48.020, 90.48.030, 90.48.260, and 90.48.465; adding new sections to chapter 90.48 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 3183 by Representatives Conway, Delvin, Simpson, G., Cooper, Roach, Campbell and Morrell
AN ACT Relating to negotiating state patrol officer wages and wage-related matters; amending RCW 41.56.473; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 3184 by Representatives Clibborn, Simpson, G., Ormsby, Santos, Upthegrove, Darneille, Morrell, Hudgins and Conway
AN ACT Relating to health insurance coverage for children; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
ESB 5083 by Senators Stevens, Benton, Mulliken, Roach, Oke, Esser, Swecker and T. Sheldon
AN ACT Relating to recognizing concealed weapon licenses issued by other states; and adding a new section to chapter 9.41 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SSB 5148 by Senate Committee on Financial Services, Insurance & Housing (originally sponsored by Senators Winsley and Prentice; by request of Insurance Commissioner)
AN ACT Relating to providing confidentiality to certain insurance commissioner examinations; and amending RCW 48.02.065.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
SSB 5168 by Senate Committee on Children & Family Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senator Hargrove)
AN ACT Relating to interest on legal financial obligations; and amending RCW 10.82.090.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
AN ACT Relating to authorizing multiyear excess property tax levies for cemetery districts; amending RCW 84.52.052 and 68.52.310; adding a new section to chapter 84.52 RCW; and providing a contingent effective date.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
SSB 5661 by Senate Committee on Land Use & Planning (originally sponsored by Senators Schmidt, Mulliken, Shin, Finkbeiner, Stevens, Esser, Johnson, Reardon and Oke)
AN ACT Relating to allowing the conservation of unused agricultural lands with interim recreational uses; and amending RCW 36.70A.060 and 36.70A.177.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
SSB 5677 by Senate Committee on Higher Education (originally sponsored by Senators McAuliffe, Carlson, Parlette, Eide, Rasmussen, Regala, Schmidt, Kohl-Welles and Shin)
AN ACT Relating to cooperation among education policy boards; adding a new section to chapter 28A.300 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.305 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28B.50 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28B.80 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
SB 5790 by Senators Franklin, Deccio, Winsley and Kline
AN ACT Relating to certificate of need exemptions for nursing facilities; amending RCW 70.38.111; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
AN ACT Relating to assuring that the rights of way of state highways accommodate the deployment of personal wireless service facilities; amending RCW 47.52.001; and adding a new section to chapter 47.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Telecommunications & Energy.
SSB 6107 by Senate Committee on Agriculture (originally sponsored by Senators Rasmussen, Swecker, Eide, Esser, McAuliffe and Shin; by request of Department of Agriculture)
AN ACT Relating to diseased and quarantined animals; and amending RCW 16.36.010, 16.36.060, 16.36.090, and 16.36.098.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
SSB 6138 by Senate Committee on Higher Education (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, Carlson, Rasmussen, Schmidt and McAuliffe)
AN ACT Relating to a master plan for education from prekindergarten through university; creating new sections; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Education.
ESSB 6140 by Senate Committee on Land Use & Planning (originally sponsored by Senators Morton, Fraser, Mulliken and Winsley)
AN ACT Relating to exempting uninhabited electric utility facilities from short plats and subdivision requirements; and amending RCW 58.17.040.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Telecommunications & Energy.
SSB 6148 by Senate Committee on Highways & Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Horn, Brandland, Esser, Oke, Eide, Winsley and Hewitt)
AN ACT Relating to special license plates to honor law enforcement officers in Washington killed in the line of duty; amending RCW 46.16.313 and 46.16.316; and adding new sections to chapter 46.16 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SSB 6161 by Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Regala, McCaslin, Franklin, Brandland, B. Sheldon, Esser, Spanel, Winsley, Rasmussen, Kastama, Kohl-Welles, Shin, Haugen, Keiser, Hargrove, Kline, Doumit, Eide, Fraser, Jacobsen, Benton, Oke, Brown, Murray and McAuliffe)
AN ACT Relating to general authority Washington law enforcement agencies adopting policies addressing domestic violence committed or allegedly committed by general authority Washington peace officers; amending RCW 10.99.020; adding a new section to chapter 10.99 RCW; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law.
SSB 6201 by Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Energy & Water (originally sponsored by Senators Honeyford and Prentice)
AN ACT Relating to regulating liquified petroleum gas; adding a new chapter to Title 19 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Telecommunications & Energy.
SB 6269 by Senators Hale, Doumit, Hewitt and Brandland
AN ACT Relating to harbor lines in Blaine, Edmonds, Ilwaco, Kennewick, and Pasco; and amending RCW 79.92.030.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
SSB 6325 by Senate Committee on Highways & Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen and Esser)
AN ACT Relating to special license plates; amending RCW 46.16.381, 46.16.735, and 46.16.755; adding a new section to chapter 46.16 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 6417 by Senators Roach and Kastama; by request of Secretary of State
AN ACT Relating to reorganization of statutes on elections; amending RCW 29A.04.255, 29A.04.330, 29A.08.320, 29A.08.620, 29A.08.720, 29A.16.040, 29A.20.020, 29A.60.030, 29A.60.080, and 29A.60.190; reenacting and amending RCW 29A.84.240; reenacting RCW 29.04.075, 29.04.260, 29.33.305, 29.79.075, 29A.32.120, 29A.40.070, 29A.48.010, 29A.48.020, and 29A.84.270; adding new sections to chapter 29A.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 29A.12 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 29A.72 RCW; recodifying RCW 29.04.075 and 29.04.260, 29.33.305, and 29.79.075; repealing RCW 29.51.215; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
There being no objection, the bills listed on the day's introduction sheet under the fourth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
February 3, 2004
HB 1949 Prime Sponsor, Nixon: Providing financial assistance for victims of domestic violence seeking protection orders. Reported by Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Delvin, Ranking Minority Member; Lovick and Upthegrove.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Carrell and Hinkle.
February 2, 2004
HB 2234 Prime Sponsor, Romero: Creating the legislative buildings committee. Reported by Committee on Capital Budget
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Dunshee, Chairman; Hunt, Vice Chairman; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Priest, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Armstrong; Benson; Blake; Bush; Chase; Eickmeyer; Flannigan; Hankins; Hinkle; Kirby; Lantz; Mastin; Morrell; Murray; Newhouse; O'Brien; Orcutt; Schoesler; Simpson, G.; Veloria and Woods.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 3, 2004
HB 2326 Prime Sponsor, Campbell: Streamlining the health care disciplinary process. Reported by Committee on Health Care
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Morrell, Vice Chairman; Benson; Campbell; Clibborn; Darneille; Edwards; Moeller; Rodne; Schual-Berke and Skinner.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander.
Passed to Committee on Appropriations.
January 30, 2004
HB 2430 Prime Sponsor, O'Brien: Purchasing manufactured homes. Reported by Committee on Trade & Economic Development
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Veloria, Chairman; Skinner, Ranking Minority Member; McDonald, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Chase; McCoy; Ormsby; Pettigrew; Priest and Rodne.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta and Kristiansen.
Passed to Committee on Appropriations.
February 2, 2004
HB 2510 Prime Sponsor, Conway: Modifying provisions concerning unemployment compensation. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Condotta, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Holmquist; Hudgins; Kenney and McCoy.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 2, 2004
HB 2563 Prime Sponsor, Upthegrove: Providing nonagricultural commercial and retail uses that support and sustain agricultural operations on designated agricultural lands of long-term significance. Reported by Committee on Local Government
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Romero, Chairman; Simpson, D., Vice Chairman; Schindler, Ranking Minority Member; Jarrett, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Clibborn; Edwards; Ericksen; Mielke; Moeller and Upthegrove.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 2, 2004
HB 2669 Prime Sponsor, Moeller: Establishing a pilot project to examine the use of instant runoff voting for nonpartisan offices. Reported by Committee on Local Government
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Romero, Chairman; Simpson, D., Vice Chairman; Schindler, Ranking Minority Member; Jarrett, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Clibborn; Edwards; Ericksen; Mielke; Moeller and Upthegrove.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 30, 2004
HB 2691 Prime Sponsor, Eickmeyer: Providing a business and occupation tax exemption for qualifying small businesses. Reported by Committee on Trade & Economic Development
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Veloria, Chairman; Eickmeyer, Vice Chairman; Skinner, Ranking Minority Member; McDonald, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Chase; Condotta; Kristiansen; McCoy; Ormsby; Pettigrew; Priest and Rodne.
Passed to Committee on Finance.
January 30, 2004
HB 2735 Prime Sponsor, Ormsby: Allowing federally recognized Indian tribes in rural counties and rural natural resources impact areas to be eligible for assistance under the community economic revitalization board's rural program. Reported by Committee on Trade & Economic Development
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Veloria, Chairman; Skinner, Ranking Minority Member; McDonald, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Chase; Condotta; Kristiansen; McCoy; Ormsby; Pettigrew; Priest and Rodne.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 3, 2004
HB 2786 Prime Sponsor, Cody: Improving patient safety practices. Reported by Committee on Health Care
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Morrell, Vice Chairman; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Campbell; Clibborn; Darneille; Moeller; Rodne and Schual-Berke.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Skinner.
Passed to Committee on Appropriations.
February 2, 2004
HB 2878 Prime Sponsor, Romero: Making changes to county treasurer statutes. Reported by Committee on Local Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Romero, Chairman; Simpson, D., Vice Chairman; Schindler, Ranking Minority Member; Jarrett, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Clibborn; Edwards; Ericksen; Mielke; Moeller and Upthegrove.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
There being no objection, HOUSE BILL NO. 1949 was placed on the second reading calendar.
There being no objection, the remaining bills listed on the day's committee reports sheet under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the seventh order of business.
THIRD READING
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1012, By House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Bush, Veloria, Miloscia, Kirby, Kenney, Dunshee and Conway)
Regarding residential landlord-tenant relationships.
The bill was read the third time.
Representative Bush spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Clements, Representative Mastin was excused. On motion of Representative Santos, Representative Flannigan was excused.
The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1012.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1012 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Armstrong, Bailey, Benson, Blake, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carrell, Chandler, Chase, Clements, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Dunshee, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Fromhold, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Hinkle, Holmquist, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Jarrett, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kristiansen, Lantz, Linville, Lovick, McCoy, McDermott, McDonald, McIntire, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Morris, Murray, Newhouse, Nixon, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roach, Rockefeller, Rodne, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Sehlin, Shabro, D. Simpson, G. Simpson, Skinner, Sommers, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Tom, Upthegrove, Veloria, Wallace, Wood, Woods and Mr. Speaker - 96.
Excused: Representatives Flannigan and Mastin - 2.
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1012, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1064, By Representatives Eickmeyer, Buck, Haigh and Blake
Authorizing the use of signs, banners, or decorations over highways under limited circumstances.
Representatives Eickmeyer and Buck spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of House Bill No. 1064.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1064 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Armstrong, Bailey, Benson, Blake, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carrell, Chandler, Chase, Clements, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Dunshee, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Fromhold, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Hinkle, Holmquist, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Jarrett, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kristiansen, Lantz, Linville, Lovick, McCoy, McDermott, McDonald, McIntire, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Morris, Murray, Newhouse, Nixon, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roach, Rockefeller, Rodne, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Sehlin, Shabro, D. Simpson, G. Simpson, Skinner, Sommers, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Tom, Upthegrove, Veloria, Wallace, Wood, Woods and Mr. Speaker - 96.
Excused: Representatives Flannigan and Mastin - 2.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1064, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1119, By Representatives Ruderman, Nixon, Haigh, McDermott, Tom, Miloscia, Clibborn, Hudgins, Cody, Hunter, Kessler and Darneille
Regulating mail to constituents.
Representatives Ruderman and Nixon spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
Representatives Schoesler and Benson spoke against the passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of House Bill No. 1119.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1119 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 73, Nays - 23, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Armstrong, Bailey, Blake, Cairnes, Campbell, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Cooper, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Fromhold, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Jarrett, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kristiansen, Lantz, Linville, Lovick, McCoy, McDermott, McIntire, McMorris, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Morris, Murray, Nixon, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roach, Rockefeller, Rodne, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schual-Berke, Sehlin, D. Simpson, G. Simpson, Sommers, Sullivan, Tom, Upthegrove, Veloria, Wallace, Wood, Woods and Mr. Speaker - 73.
Voting nay: Representatives Ahern, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Carrell, Chandler, Clements, Cox, Delvin, Dunshee, Hinkle, Holmquist, McDonald, McMahan, Mielke, Newhouse, Schindler, Schoesler, Shabro, Skinner, Sump and Talcott - 23.
Excused: Representatives Flannigan and Mastin - 2.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1119, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1123, By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Cox, Fromhold, Jarrett, Berkey, Chase, Kessler, Wallace, Conway, Wood, Cody, McCoy and Upthegrove)
Creating the state financial aid account.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended and SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1123 was returned to second reading for purpose of amendment.
There being no objection, the House reverted to the sixth order of business.
SECOND READING
SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1123, By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Cox, Fromhold, Jarrett, Berkey, Chase, Kessler, Wallace, Conway, Wood, Cody, McCoy and Upthegrove)
Creating the state financial aid account.
Representative Kenney moved the adoption of the following amendment (767):
0n page 2, line 20, strike "2003" and insert "2004"
Representative Kenney spoke in favor of 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 Kenney and Sehlin spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 1123.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 1123 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2. Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Armstrong, Bailey, Benson, Blake, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carrell, Chandler, Chase, Clements, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Dunshee, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Fromhold, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Hinkle, Holmquist, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Jarrett, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kristiansen, Lantz, Linville, Lovick, McCoy, McDermott, McDonald, McIntire, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Morris, Murray, Newhouse, Nixon, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roach, Rockefeller, Rodne, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Sehlin, Shabro, D. Simpson, G. Simpson, Skinner, Sommers, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Tom, Upthegrove, Veloria, Wallace, Wood, Woods and Mr. Speaker - 96.
Excused: Representatives Flannigan and Mastin - 2.
ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1123, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the seventh order of business.
THIRD READING
HOUSE BILL NO. 1375, By Representatives Dickerson, Sommers, Cody, Wallace, Campbell and McMahan
Eliminating basic health plan eligibility of persons holding student visas.
The bill was read the third time.
Representatives Dickerson and Bailey spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of House Bill No. 1375.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1375 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Armstrong, Bailey, Benson, Blake, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carrell, Chandler, Chase, Clements, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Dunshee, Edwards, Eickmeyer, Ericksen, Fromhold, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Hinkle, Holmquist, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Jarrett, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kristiansen, Lantz, Linville, Lovick, McCoy, McDermott, McDonald, McIntire, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Morris, Murray, Newhouse, Nixon, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roach, Rockefeller, Rodne, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Sehlin, Shabro, D. Simpson, G. Simpson, Skinner, Sommers, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Tom, Upthegrove, Veloria, Wallace, Wood, Woods and Mr. Speaker - 96.
Excused: Representatives Flannigan and Mastin - 2.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1375, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 1433, By Representatives Cooper, Pearson, Lovick and Kristiansen
Designating highways of statewide significance.
Representatives Cooper, Pearson, Campbell and Bush spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Santos, Representative Eickmeyer was excused.
The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 1433.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 1433 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 95, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 3.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Armstrong, Bailey, Benson, Blake, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Campbell, Carrell, Chandler, Chase, Clements, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Cooper, Cox, Crouse, Darneille, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Dunshee, Edwards, Ericksen, Fromhold, Grant, Haigh, Hankins, Hatfield, Hinkle, Holmquist, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Jarrett, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kristiansen, Lantz, Linville, Lovick, McCoy, McDermott, McDonald, McIntire, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Morris, Murray, Newhouse, Nixon, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roach, Rockefeller, Rodne, Romero, Ruderman, Santos, Schindler, Schoesler, Schual-Berke, Sehlin, Shabro, D. Simpson, G. Simpson, Skinner, Sommers, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Tom, Upthegrove, Veloria, Wallace, Wood, Woods and Mr. Speaker - 95.
Excused: Representatives Eickmeyer, Flannigan and Mastin - 3.
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 1433, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.
There being no objection, the House adjourned until 9:55 a.m., February 5, 2004, the 25th Day of the Regular Session.
FRANK CHOPP, Speaker RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk