FIFTY NINTH LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION
THIRTY NINTH DAY
House Chamber, Olympia, Thursday, February 16, 2006
The House was called to order at 9:55 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding).
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE
February 15, 2006
Mr. Speaker:
The President has signed ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2860, and the same is herewith transmitted.
Thomas Hoemann, Secretary
INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING
SSB 5141 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Rasmussen, Schmidt, McAuliffe, Delvin, Rockefeller, Shin, Weinstein, Berkey, Pflug, Kohl-Welles, Hargrove, Kline, Regala, Thibaudeau and Spanel)
AN ACT Relating to early intervention services for children with disabilities; amending RCW 28A.155.070; adding new sections to chapter 28A.155 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
SSB 5654 by Senate Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Senators Prentice, Esser, Oke and Kohl-Welles)
AN ACT Relating to the privacy of personal information of criminal justice officials; amending RCW 4.24.680 and 4.24.700; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SSB 6141 by Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Environment (originally sponsored by Senator Honeyford)
AN ACT Relating to including the value of electric generation wind turbine facilities in the property tax levy limit calculation; and amending RCW 84.55.010, 84.55.015, 84.55.020, 84.55.030, 84.55.080, and 84.55.120.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications.
SSB 6201 by Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senator Fairley)
AN ACT Relating to the creation of a homeowners' association act committee; adding a new section to chapter 64.38 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 6208 by Senators Rockefeller and Johnson; by request of Statute Law Committee
AN ACT Relating to session law publication; amending RCW 44.20.030 and 44.20.050; adding a new section to chapter 40.04 RCW; and repealing RCW 40.04.035 and 40.04.040.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SSB 6292 by Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, Parlette, Keiser, Thibaudeau, Kline, McAuliffe and Mulliken)
AN ACT Relating to an exemption from unemployment compensation contributions for certain small performing arts industries; amending RCW 50.04.320; and adding a new section to chapter 50.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
ESB 6376 by Senators Rasmussen, Honeyford, Jacobsen, Shin, Morton and Delvin
AN ACT Relating to livestock inspection fees; amending RCW 16.57.220, 16.58.130, and 16.57.160; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.
ESSB 6396 by Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, Schmidt, Pridemore, Keiser, Franklin, Thibaudeau, Spanel and Jacobsen)
AN ACT Relating to the accumulation and use of sick leave accrued by part-time faculty; amending RCW 28B.50.551; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education.
SSB 6401 by Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Doumit, Jacobsen, Schoesler, Regala, Morton and Honeyford)
AN ACT Relating to charter licenses; and amending RCW 77.65.150.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.
SB 6412 by Senators Doumit, Zarelli and Hargrove
AN ACT Relating to superior court judges; amending RCW 2.08.064; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
SB 6418 by Senators Keiser and Deccio
AN ACT Relating to initial limited licenses for dental hygienists; amending RCW 18.29.190; and repealing RCW 18.29.200.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
SSB 6464 by Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education (originally sponsored by Senators Delvin, McAuliffe, Hewitt, Pridemore and Rasmussen)
AN ACT Relating to expanding access to baccalaureate degree programs at Washington State University, Tri-Cities; and amending RCW 28B.45.030.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education.
SSB 6465 by Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators McAuliffe, Berkey, Haugen, Fairley, Shin, Rockefeller, Hargrove, Rasmussen, Franklin, Thibaudeau and Regala)
AN ACT Relating to creating the crime of failure to cooperate with law enforcement regarding another's failure to register; adding a new section to chapter 9A.76 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
ESB 6522 by Senators Benton, Kastama, Roach, Berkey, Benson, Zarelli, Stevens, Delvin, Honeyford and Schmidt
AN ACT Relating to out-of-state political committees; and amending RCW 42.17.093.
Referred to Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability.
SSB 6570 by Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senators Fairley, Benton, Berkey and Honeyford)
AN ACT Relating to retail installment contracts for motor vehicles; and adding a new section to chapter 63.14 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
SSB 6613 by Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development (originally sponsored by Senators Prentice, Keiser, Kline, Rasmussen and Shin)
AN ACT Relating to reaffirming and clarifying the prohibition against internet and certain other interactive electronic or mechanical devices to engage in gambling; amending RCW 9.46.240 and 67.70.040; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
SSB 6625 by Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation (originally sponsored by Senators Parlette and Fraser)
AN ACT Relating to public lands management; and adding a new section to chapter 79A.25 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.
ESSB 6635 by Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Franklin, Benton, Zarelli, Stevens, Honeyford and Rasmussen)
AN ACT Relating to adoption; amending RCW 26.33.045, 26.33.190, 26.33.240, and 26.33.400; adding new sections to chapter 26.33 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
SB 6637 by Senators Keiser and Deccio
AN ACT Relating to qualifications for adult family home providers; and amending RCW 70.128.120.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
SB 6656 by Senators Kastama, Mulliken and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to operating unregistered snowmobiles; and amending RCW 46.10.020.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
ESSB 6679 by Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senator Haugen)
AN ACT Relating to the jurisdiction of regulating train speeds; and amending RCW 81.48.030 and 81.48.040.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 6766 by Senators Schmidt, McAuliffe and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to the national guard conditional scholarship; and amending RCW 28B.103.010 and 28B.103.020.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education.
ESSB 6821 by Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education (originally sponsored by Senators McAuliffe, Schmidt, Weinstein, Kohl-Welles, Pridemore, Benton, Delvin, Rasmussen and Franklin)
AN ACT Relating to college and career readiness centers; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Education.
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.
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., February 17, 2006, the 40th Day of the Regular Session.
FRANK CHOPP, Speaker
RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk