SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION
FOURTH DAY
House Chamber, Olympia, Thursday, January 11, 2007
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.
INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING
HB 1096 by Representatives Kenney, Priest, Quall, Wallace, Conway, Haler, Morris, Ormsby, Linville, Jarrett, Dickerson, Hunt, Walsh, P. Sullivan, Darneille, Appleton, Morrell, Williams, Dunn, Schual-Berke, Fromhold, Hasegawa, Chase, Upthegrove, McCoy, Green, O'Brien, Hudgins, Sells, Springer, Moeller, Goodman, Barlow, Eddy, Santos, Simpson, Haigh, Lantz, Kagi and Rolfes
AN ACT Relating to creating postsecondary opportunity programs; amending RCW 28B.50.030; adding new sections to chapter 28B.50 RCW; creating new sections; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade.
HB 1126 by Representatives Morrell, McDonald, Green, Takko, Ericks, Eickmeyer, Sells, Blake, Moeller, Flannigan, Conway, Linville, Kenney and Williams
AN ACT Relating to late renewal penalties for concealed pistol licenses; and amending RCW 9.41.070.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1127 by Representatives Morrell, Campbell, Green, Van De Wege, Sells, Takko, McDonald, Blake, Moeller, Kenney, Appleton, Flannigan, Hunt, Conway, Lantz, Kagi, Linville, Chase, Wallace, Ormsby, Haigh, Simpson, Hurst, P. Sullivan, Kelley, Rolfes, McCune, Haler and Santos
AN ACT Relating to military leave of absence; and amending RCW 38.40.060.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 1128 by Representative Sommers; by request of Governor Gregoire
AN ACT Relating to fiscal matters; amending RCW 46.09.170 and 70.105D.070; reenacting and amending RCW 38.52.540 and 70.146.030; creating new sections; making appropriations; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 1129 by Representatives Dickerson and McIntire
AN ACT Relating to the excise taxation of zoos; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1130 by Representatives Lantz, Rodne, Morrell, Schual-Berke, Goodman, Kenney, Haigh and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to creating an office of public guardianship as an independent agency of the judiciary; and adding a new chapter to Title 2 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1131 by Representatives Dunshee, Haler, Kenney, Fromhold, Priest, Roberts, Jarrett, Kagi, Hunt, McDermott, Haigh, Ormsby, Chase, Wallace, Hudgins, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Conway, Morrell, Moeller and Santos
AN ACT Relating to helping former foster care youth gain postsecondary education and providing scholarships to former foster care youth for this purpose; adding a new chapter to Title 28B RCW; and making appropriations.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 1132 by Representatives Strow, B. Sullivan, Sells, Kretz, Chase and Haler
AN ACT Relating to preferential parking for alternative fuel vehicles; and amending RCW 46.61.577 and 70.94.531.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 1133 by Representatives Strow, Ericks, Wallace, Simpson, Lantz, Williams, Bailey, Kelley, Green and Haler
AN ACT Relating to electronically monitoring sex offenders using radio frequency identification or similar technology; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
HB 1134 by Representatives Appleton, Jarrett, Cody, Haigh, McDermott, Rolfes and Lantz
AN ACT Relating to the reduction of Washington state ferries' charges; amending RCW 46.68.090 and 47.60.326; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 1135 by Representatives Appleton, Rolfes, Lantz, Seaquist and Clibborn
AN ACT Relating to aquifer conservation zones in qualifying island cities without access to potable water sources outside their jurisdiction; and adding a new section to chapter 36.70A RCW.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 1136 by Representatives Takko, Springer, Kelley, Blake, Moeller, Appleton, Dickerson, Strow, Hasegawa, Chase and Haler
AN ACT Relating to excise tax relief for proceeds lost due to theft; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1137 by Representatives Fromhold, McDonald, Ormsby, Moeller and Haler; by request of Office of Financial Management
AN ACT Relating to creating the water quality capital account; adding a new section to chapter 70.146 RCW; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1138 by Representatives Fromhold, McDonald, Ormsby and Moeller; by request of Office of Financial Management
AN ACT Relating to state general obligation bonds and related accounts; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1139 by Representatives McDermott, McIntire, Springer, Cody, Ericks, Santos, Hasegawa, Simpson, Pettigrew and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to the local sales and use tax that is credited against the state sales and use tax for cities to offset municipal service costs to newly annexed areas; and amending RCW 82.14.415.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1140 by Representatives McCoy, Crouse, Grant and Blake
AN ACT Relating to net meter aggregation of electricity; and amending RCW 80.60.010 and 80.60.030.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications.
HB 1141 by Representatives Roberts, Haler, O'Brien, Green, Goodman, Kagi, Appleton, Walsh, Williams, Dickerson, Darneille, Flannigan, McCoy, Hinkle, Pettigrew and Hasegawa
AN ACT Relating to destruction of diversion records; and amending RCW 13.50.050.
Referred to Committee on Human Services.
HB 1142 by Representatives Williams, Warnick, O'Brien, Rodne, Campbell, Lantz and Goodman
AN ACT Relating to statutory costs; and amending RCW 4.84.010 and 12.20.060.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1143 by Representatives Lantz, O'Brien, Williams, Campbell, Rodne, Goodman and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to notices of dishonor; and amending RCW 62A.3-540.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1144 by Representatives Strow, Warnick, Rodne, Campbell, O'Brien, Lantz, Goodman and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to jurisdiction over judgments; and amending RCW 3.66.020, 3.66.040, 3.62.060, and 12.04.130.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1145 by Representatives Lantz, Warnick, Williams, Rodne, O'Brien, Campbell, Goodman and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to the limitations period for an account receivable; amending RCW 4.16.040; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1146 by Representatives B. Sullivan, Kretz, Pettigrew, Hinkle, Linville, Kristiansen, Blake, Takko, Newhouse, Warnick, Hailey, Grant, Armstrong, Kessler, Kenney, Haigh, Moeller and McCune
AN ACT Relating to increasing the amount of money available to the department of fish and wildlife to pay claims under RCW 77.36.040 without requiring the legislature to declare an emergency; and amending RCW 77.36.070 and 77.36.080.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 1147 by Representatives Kretz, B. Sullivan, Hinkle, Pettigrew, Linville, Kristiansen, Blake, Takko, Newhouse, Warnick, Hailey, Grant, Armstrong, Kessler, Wallace, Haigh, Moeller, Haler and Condotta
AN ACT Relating to damage to livestock caused by wildlife; amending RCW 77.36.005, 77.36.010, 77.36.040, 77.36.050, 77.36.060, 77.36.070, and 77.36.080; and adding new sections to chapter 77.36 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 1148 by Representatives Simpson, Dunn, Orcutt, McCune, Chase, Wallace, Ormsby and Springer
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting certain restrictions on the location of mobile homes or manufactured homes; amending RCW 35.21.684, 35A.21.312, and 36.01.225; adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35A.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.01 RCW; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Housing.
HB 1149 by Representatives O'Brien, Dunn, McCune, Wallace and Simpson
AN ACT Relating to eliminating advance property tax payments for binding site plans; and amending RCW 84.40.042 and 58.08.040.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 1150 by Representatives Morris, Dunn and Orcutt
AN ACT Relating to manufactured home parks or manufactured housing communities; and amending RCW 35.63.160.
Referred to Committee on Housing.
HB 1151 by Representatives Pearson, Kretz, Dunshee, B. Sullivan, Kristiansen, Warnick and Haler
AN ACT Relating to animal identification programs; and adding a new chapter to Title 16 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 1152 by Representatives Takko, Skinner, Blake, Springer, Hunt, Williams and Orcutt
AN ACT Relating to public facilities districts; and amending RCW 82.14.390.
Referred to Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade.
HB 1153 by Representatives Morrell, Campbell, Ericks, Green, Appleton, Wallace, Sells, Williams, Lantz, Kagi and Santos
AN ACT Relating to the use of wireless communication devices by holders of instruction permits and intermediate licenses; amending RCW 46.20.055 and 46.20.075; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 1154 by Representatives Morrell, Conway, Grant, Sells, Blake, Moeller, Eickmeyer, Appleton, Kenney, Flannigan, Hudgins, Williams, Ormsby and Simpson
AN ACT Relating to employment decisions based on consumption of lawful products; adding a new section to chapter 49.44 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 1155 by Representatives Hurst, Wallace, Blake, Van De Wege, Lantz, Springer, Campbell, P. Sullivan, Kelley, Green and Rolfes
AN ACT Relating to limiting property tax increases to one percent by reenacting the provisions of Initiative Measure No. 747; reenacting RCW 84.55.005 and 84.55.0101; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1156 by Representatives Hurst, Roach, Wallace, McDonald, Ormsby, Lantz, Barlow, Springer, P. Sullivan, Morrell, Green, Rolfes, McCune and Appleton
AN ACT Relating to property tax relief for senior citizens and persons retired due to disability; amending RCW 84.36.383; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1157 by Representative Hurst
AN ACT Relating to the acceptance of gifts by state officers and employees; and amending RCW 42.52.150.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 1158 by Representative B. Sullivan
AN ACT Relating to certifying animal massage practitioners; amending RCW 18.130.040; and adding a new chapter to Title 18 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HB 1159 by Representatives B. Sullivan, Takko, Wallace, Conway, Sells, Haigh, Simpson and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to establishing local public works assistance funds; amending RCW 29A.36.210, 84.52.010, and 84.52.043; and adding a new chapter to Title 36 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1160 by Representatives B. Sullivan, Linville, Morris, Hankins, P. Sullivan, Chase, Upthegrove, Dickerson, Lovick, Sells, Hudgins, Kenney, Ormsby, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Goodman, Springer, Kagi, Moeller, Green and Haler
AN ACT Relating to the energy freedom program, including activities to promote green highways; amending RCW 15.110.005, 15.110.010, 15.110.020, 15.110.040, 15.110.060, 47.17.020, 47.17.135, and 47.17.140; adding new sections to chapter 15.110 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications.
HB 1161 by Representatives B. Sullivan, Strow, Ericks and Sells
AN ACT Relating to local excise taxation on the sale of real property in lieu of imposing local sales and use taxes; amending RCW 82.46.010; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1162 by Representatives B. Sullivan, Upthegrove, Wallace, Ormsby, Schual-Berke, Simpson, Goodman, P. Sullivan, Morrell, Rolfes and Santos
AN ACT Relating to tax exemptions for the use of fuels and equipment in student transportation programs; adding a new section to chapter 82.38 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 82.12 RCW; providing an effective date; providing a contingent expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications.
HB 1163 by Representatives B. Sullivan, Morris, Schual-Berke, Chase, Upthegrove, Hasegawa, Wallace, Appleton, Ormsby, Anderson, Moeller and Santos
AN ACT Relating to the use of the life sciences discovery fund to support research involving human stem cells; amending RCW 43.350.005; and adding a new section to chapter 43.350 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications.
HB 1164 by Representatives Alexander, Hunt, DeBolt, Pettigrew, Armstrong, Lovick, Kessler, Grant, Chase, Haler, Bailey and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to extending the state sales and use tax credit for public facilities districts created before September 1, 2007; and amending RCW 82.14.390.
Referred to Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade.
HB 1165 by Representatives Fromhold, Orcutt, Anderson, Lantz, Van De Wege, Hunter, Wallace, McDonald, Sells, Kenney, Williams, Ormsby, Schual-Berke, Miloscia, Simpson, Campbell, P. Sullivan, Morrell, Moeller and Haler
AN ACT Relating to student transportation funding; amending RCW 28A.160.160 and 28A.160.170; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 1166 by Representatives Takko, Alexander, Curtis, Williams and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to modifying county treasurer administrative provisions; and amending RCW 35.61.210, 36.35.020, 36.35.100, 36.89.090, 84.56.070, 84.56.090, and 84.64.200.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 1167 by Representatives Blake, Kretz, Grant, Newhouse, Moeller, Orcutt, Haigh, Bailey, Springer and Haler
AN ACT Relating to preserving the viability of agricultural lands; and amending RCW 36.70A.060.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 1168 by Representatives Roach, Hurst, Newhouse, Santos, Orcutt, Pettigrew, Moeller, Morrell, Priest, Armstrong, Curtis, Haler, Condotta, Buri, Kristiansen, Alexander, Warnick, Strow, Ericksen, Dunshee, Kirby, Chase, Bailey, Springer, McDonald, Ross, Blake, Kenney, Lovick, Appleton, Darneille, McCoy, O'Brien, Sells, Takko, Williams, Van De Wege, Hunter, Ormsby, Schual-Berke, Pearson, Fromhold, Hinkle, Simpson, Clibborn, Lantz, Linville, Campbell, Kelley, Green, Eddy and McCune
AN ACT Relating to disorderly conduct; amending RCW 9A.84.030; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HJM 4001 by Representatives Pearson, Lovick, Kristiansen, Jarrett and Ericks
Naming the 172nd Street overpass of Interstate 5 the "Oliver "Punks" Smith Interchange."
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HJR 4204 by Representatives Schual-Berke, Chase, Wallace, Hudgins, Sells, Kenney, Appleton, Pedersen, Ormsby, Hasegawa, Lovick, Haigh, Dunshee, Hunt, Simpson, Lantz, Hunter, Williams, Linville, Goodman, Conway, Springer, Hurst, Campbell, P. Sullivan, Miloscia, Kelley, Moeller, Green, Rolfes, Eddy, Santos, Fromhold and Haler; by request of Governor Gregoire
Amending the Constitution to provide for a simple majority of voters voting to authorize a school levy.
Referred to Committee on Education.
There being no objection, the bills, memorial and resolution 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.
The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) announced the following changes in committee assignments:
Representative Ericksen was appointed to the Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications, replacing Representative Dunn.
Representative McCune was appointed to the Committee on Housing, replacing Representative Walsh.
There being no objection, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., January 12, 2007, the 5th Day.
FRANK CHOPP, Speaker
RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk