SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION

TWENTY THIRD DAY

House Chamber, Olympia, Tuesday, February 5, 2008

The House was called to order at 9:55 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding).

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

There being no objection, the House advanced to the fourth order of business.

INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING

HB 3345 by Representative Linville

AN ACT Relating to establishing inspection intervals for on-site sewage disposal systems; adding new sections to chapter 70.118 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 70.118A RCW; and creating a new section.

Referred to Select Committee on Environmental Health.

HB 3346 by Representatives Pearson, Kristiansen and McCune

AN ACT Relating to drivers' licenses, indenticards, and liquor purchases for people who have two or more convictions involving driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs; adding a new section to chapter 46.20 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 66.44 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

HB 3347 by Representative Williams

AN ACT Relating to excise tax parity for voice over internet protocol services; amending RCW 82.14.020; reenacting and amending RCW 82.14B.030; adding a new section to chapter 82.32 RCW; and providing an effective date.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

HB 3348 by Representative Hudgins

AN ACT Relating to naming state buildings, facilities, and infrastructure; and adding a new section to chapter 44.04 RCW.

Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 3349 by Representatives Ericks, Eddy, Kelley, Conway, Springer and Rolfes

AN ACT Relating to a sunrise review of the need for single-family residential contractor licensing; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

HB 3350 by Representatives Dunshee, Loomis, Morris, Hudgins, Wood and Kenney

AN ACT Relating to preventing the implantation of identification or tracking devices on persons without their consent; and adding a new chapter to Title 7 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications.

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 designed.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

January 31, 2008

E2SHB 1103 Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Increasing the authority of regulators to remove health care practitioners who pose a risk to the public. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: The third substitute bill be substituted therefor and the third substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Morrell, Vice Chair; Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Barlow; Campbell; Condotta; DeBolt; Green; Moeller; Pedersen; Schual-Berke and Seaquist.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 30, 2008

HB 2468 Prime Sponsor, Representative Van De Wege: Authorizing the department of natural resources to establish an inventory, conduct an assessment, and develop recommendations to improve community and urban forest conditions in Washington state. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chair; Dunshee, Vice Chair; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Bailey, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Haler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Chandler; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Ericks; Fromhold; Grant; Green; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunt; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDonald; McIntire; Morrell; Pettigrew; Priest; Ross; Schmick; Schual-Berke; Seaquist; Sullivan and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2477 Prime Sponsor, Representative McCoy: Providing for groundwater monitoring and assessments. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Blake, Chair; Kretz, Ranking Minority Member; Warnick, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Eickmeyer; Grant; Loomis; McCoy; Nelson and Orcutt.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Van De Wege, Vice Chair; and Newhouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2501 Prime Sponsor, Representative Williams: Increasing the size of containers holding malt liquor that can be sold by beer and/or wine specialty shops. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Green; Moeller and Williams.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2512 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Regarding renewable fuel content compliance. Reported by Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives McCoy, Chair; Eddy, Vice Chair; Hudgins; Hurst; Kelley; Morris; Takko and Van De Wege.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Crouse, Ranking Minority Member; McCune, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hankins and Herrera.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.

February 1, 2008

HB 2553 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Regarding the management of hazardous wastes in Puget Sound. Reported by Committee on Ecology & Parks

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Upthegrove, Chair; Rolfes, Vice Chair; Dickerson; Dunshee; Eickmeyer and O'Brien.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Sump, Ranking Minority Member; Kristiansen and Pearson.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2576 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Promoting the availability of affordable housing through the comprehensive plan requirements of the growth management act. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Eddy; Nelson and Schmick.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2588 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Modifying provisions relating to the office of public defense. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill by Committee on Judiciary be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chair; Dunshee, Vice Chair; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Bailey, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Haler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Anderson; Chandler; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Ericks; Fromhold; Grant; Green; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunt; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McIntire; Morrell; Pettigrew; Priest; Ross; Schmick; Schual-Berke; Seaquist; Sullivan and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2595 Prime Sponsor, Representative Rolfes: Including national guard members in county veterans' assistance programs. Reported by Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Hunt, Chair; Appleton, Vice Chair; Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; Armstrong, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Kretz; Liias; Miloscia and Ormsby.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2598 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sullivan: Directing the office of the superintendent of public instruction to issue a request for proposals for development of an online mathematics curriculum. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Quall, Chair; Barlow, Vice Chair; Haigh; Liias; Santos and Sullivan.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Roach.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

February 1, 2008

HB 2618 Prime Sponsor, Representative Takko: Repealing provisions related to a city's assumption of jurisdiction over water-sewer districts. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Eddy and Schmick.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Nelson.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2628 Prime Sponsor, Representative Orcutt: Regarding model bank stabilization projects under chapter 77.55 RCW. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Blake, Chair; Van De Wege, Vice Chair; Kretz, Ranking Minority Member; Warnick, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Eickmeyer; Grant; Loomis; McCoy; Nelson; Newhouse and Orcutt.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 30, 2008

HB 2651 Prime Sponsor, Representative Fromhold: Modifying requirements for participation in public employees' benefits board programs by K-12 school districts and educational service districts. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chair; Dunshee, Vice Chair; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Bailey, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Haler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Chandler; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Ericks; Fromhold; Grant; Green; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunt; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDonald; McIntire; Morrell; Pettigrew; Priest; Ross; Schmick; Schual-Berke; Seaquist; Sullivan and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 30, 2008

HB 2652 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morrell: Transferring the dependent care assistance program to the health care authority by coordinating benefit plans that allow state and public employees to pay on a pretax basis. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2670 Prime Sponsor, Representative Campbell: Modifying disclosure provisions under the adverse health events and incident reporting system. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Morrell, Vice Chair; Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Barlow; Campbell; Condotta; DeBolt; Green; Moeller; Pedersen; Schual-Berke and Seaquist.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2688 Prime Sponsor, Representative Roberts: Constraining the department of corrections' authority to transfer offenders out of state. Reported by Committee on Human Services

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Ahern, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Darneille; McCoy and O'Brien.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2701 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Concerning fossil fuel production. Reported by Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives McCoy, Chair; Eddy, Vice Chair; Crouse, Ranking Minority Member; McCune, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hankins; Herrera; Hudgins; Hurst; Kelley; Morris; Takko and Van De Wege.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

February 1, 2008

HB 2703 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Encouraging energy efficiency. Reported by Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.

January 29, 2008

HB 2730 Prime Sponsor, Representative Rolfes: Addressing the provision of ferry service by port districts. Reported by Committee on Transportation

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Clibborn, Chair; Flannigan, Vice Chair; Ericksen, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Armstrong; Campbell; Eddy; Herrera; Hudgins; Jarrett; Kristiansen; Loomis; Rolfes; Sells; Simpson; Smith; Springer; Takko; Wallace; Warnick; Williams and Wood.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2734 Prime Sponsor, Representative Newhouse: Encouraging the removal of artificial vertical shoreline bank structures. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Eddy; Nelson and Schmick.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2750 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Modifying the process for designating regional support networks. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Morrell, Vice Chair; Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Barlow; Condotta; DeBolt; Moeller; Pedersen and Schual-Berke.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Campbell; Green and Seaquist.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2756 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kelley: Logging the telephone calls of residents of the special commitment center. Reported by Committee on Human Services

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Ahern, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Darneille; McCoy and O'Brien.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2758 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Adding products to the energy efficiency code. Reported by Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives McCoy, Chair; Eddy, Vice Chair; Crouse, Ranking Minority Member; Hankins; Herrera; Hudgins; Hurst; Kelley; Morris; Takko and Van De Wege.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representative McCune, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2759 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Modifying provisions relating to bail bond and bail bond recovery agents. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2764 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Adding domestic violence court order violation to the list of offenses eligible for notification. Reported by Committee on Human Services

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2773 Prime Sponsor, Representative Barlow: Regarding instructional support services in schools. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Quall, Chair; Barlow, Vice Chair; Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Haigh; Liias; Roach; Santos and Sullivan.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2775 Prime Sponsor, Representative Barlow: Regarding bonuses for instructional staff certified by the national board for professional teaching standards. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Quall, Chair; Barlow, Vice Chair; Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Haigh; Liias; Roach and Sullivan.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representative Santos.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2781 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wallace: Enhancing Washington state history and government course requirements for high school graduation. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Quall, Chair; Barlow, Vice Chair; Haigh; Liias; Roach; Santos and Sullivan.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Priest, Ranking Minority Member Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2784 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Regarding the intensive case management and integrated crisis response pilot programs. Reported by Committee on Human Services

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Bailey.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 31, 2008

HB 2788 Prime Sponsor, Representative Van De Wege: Organizing definitions in Title 77 RCW. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2791 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Concerning distressed property conveyances. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chair; Goodman, Vice Chair; Rodne, Ranking Minority Member; Warnick, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Kirby; Moeller; Pedersen; Ross and Williams.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2794 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wallace: Promoting accessible communities for persons with disabilities. Reported by Committee on Human Services

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2797 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Addressing the impacts of climate change through the growth management act. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Eddy and Nelson.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Schmick.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2804 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schual-Berke: Establishing an endowment for the promotion of geography education. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2808 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sullivan: Providing additional opportunities to assist students who have not completed all graduation requirements. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2811 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sullivan: Creating the healthy student grant program. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

February 1, 2008

HB 2813 Prime Sponsor, Representative Quall: Requiring an assessment of the need for teacher preparation programs for teachers of visually impaired and blind public school students. Reported by Committee on Education

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2816 Prime Sponsor, Representative Campbell: Regulating certain health care devices and procedures. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Morrell, Vice Chair; Barlow; Campbell; Green; Moeller; Pedersen; Schual-Berke and Seaquist.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Condotta and DeBolt.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 30, 2008

HB 2818 Prime Sponsor, Representative Campbell: Concerning the duties of the department of ecology's office of waste reduction and sustainable production. Reported by Select Committee on Environmental Health

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Campbell, Chair; Hudgins, Vice Chair; Sump, Ranking Minority Member; Chase; Hunt; Morrell; Newhouse and Wood.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2822 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Concerning the family and juvenile court improvement program. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chair; Goodman, Vice Chair; Rodne, Ranking Minority Member; Warnick, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Kirby; Moeller; Pedersen; Ross and Williams.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 31, 2008

HB 2827 Prime Sponsor, Representative Roberts: Expanding the department of community, trade, and economic development's housing pilot program. Reported by Committee on Human Services

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 30, 2008

HB 2882 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wood: Concerning the labeling of lead-containing products. Reported by Select Committee on Environmental Health

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Campbell, Chair; Hudgins, Vice Chair; Chase; Hunt; Morrell and Wood.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Sump, Ranking Minority Member; and Newhouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.

January 30, 2008

HB 2898 Prime Sponsor, Representative Darneille: Expanding asset building strategies. Reported by Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kenney, Chair; Pettigrew, Vice Chair; McDonald, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Chase; Darneille; Rolfes and Sullivan.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; and Haler.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2903 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Creating an access coordinator for the administrative office of the courts. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.

January 31, 2008

HB 2909 Prime Sponsor, Representative Orcutt: Extending the study of the state's specialized forest product resources. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Blake, Chair; Van De Wege, Vice Chair; Kretz, Ranking Minority Member; Warnick, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Eickmeyer; Grant; Loomis; McCoy; Nelson; Newhouse and Orcutt.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2918 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wallace: Enacting the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

January 29, 2008

HB 2924 Prime Sponsor, Representative Flannigan: Providing for a driver's license renewal exemption for active foreign service members. Reported by Committee on Transportation

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 30, 2008

HB 2925 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Establishing a plan for improving the effectiveness of the office of minority and women's business enterprises. Reported by Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Bailey, Ranking Minority Member.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2937 Prime Sponsor, Representative Moeller: Providing for vulnerable adult fatality review. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2943 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wood: Making changes to the factory assembled structures laws administered and enforced by the department of labor and industries. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2946 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Authorizing leave sharing for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Reported by Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 30, 2008

HB 2958 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunter: Consolidating state lottery revenue distributional directives into a single provision of law. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2967 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Allowing individuals who left work to enter certain apprenticeship programs to receive unemployment insurance benefits. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Green and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Crouse.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2968 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pearson: Addressing crimes against persons. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chair; Hurst, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ross, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Goodman and Kirby.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2992 Prime Sponsor, Representative Blake: Concerning the creation of a historical parks and historic reserves tax incentive program. Reported by Committee on Ecology & Parks

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Upthegrove, Chair; Rolfes, Vice Chair; Sump, Ranking Minority Member; Dickerson; Dunshee; Eickmeyer; Kristiansen; O'Brien and Pearson.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

January 31, 2008

HB 2993 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Facilitating continuity of medical assistance for persons confined in correctional institutions and institutions for mental diseases. Reported by Committee on Human Services

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Darneille; McCoy and O'Brien.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Ahern, Ranking Minority Member; and Bailey.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 31, 2008

HB 3003 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Clarifying the state's ability to recover from defendants the cost of mental health treatment provided at state hospitals. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chair; Dunshee, Vice Chair; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Bailey, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Haler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Anderson; Chandler; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Ericks; Fromhold; Grant; Green; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunt; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McIntire; Morrell; Pettigrew; Priest; Ross; Schmick; Schual-Berke; Seaquist; Sullivan and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 3013 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Making clarifications to the nursing facility medicaid payment system in relation to the use of minimum occupancy in setting cost limits and application of the statewide average payment rate specified in the biennial appropriations act. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chair; Dunshee, Vice Chair; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Ericks; Fromhold; Grant; Green; Haigh; Hunt; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McIntire; Morrell; Pettigrew; Schual-Berke; Seaquist and Sullivan.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Bailey, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Haler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Anderson; Chandler; Hinkle; Priest; Ross; Schmick and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 30, 2008

HB 3019 Prime Sponsor, Representative Fromhold: Addressing service credit for members working a partial year in plans 2 and 3 of the teachers' retirement system and the school employees' retirement system. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 30, 2008

HB 3025 Prime Sponsor, Representative Fromhold: Authorizing the higher education coordinating board to offer higher education annuities and retirement income plans. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 30, 2008

HB 3064 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morrell: Creating a producer managed and funded product stewardship program to collect and dispose of unwanted residential drugs. Reported by Select Committee on Environmental Health

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 30, 2008

HB 3115 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Concerning small business incubators. Reported by Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; and Haler.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.

January 31, 2008

HB 3121 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Implementing the recommendations of the joint legislative task force on the underground economy in the construction industry. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Green; Moeller and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Crouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 31, 2008

HB 3123 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morrell: Establishing a process to identify best practices related to patient safety. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 31, 2008

HB 3125 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Creating the building communities fund program. Reported by Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kenney, Chair; Pettigrew, Vice Chair; Chase; Darneille; Haler; Rolfes and Sullivan.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; and McDonald, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

February 4, 2008

HB 3133 Prime Sponsor, Representative Liias: Minimum terms for closure or conversion notices for mobile home parks and manufactured housing communities. Reported by Committee on Housing

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Miloscia, Chair; Springer, Vice Chair; Liias and Ormsby.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Armstrong, Ranking Minority Member; and Schindler.

January 31, 2008

HB 3142 Prime Sponsor, Representative Liias: Creating the affordable housing and community facilities rapid response loan program. Reported by Committee on Housing

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Miloscia, Chair; Springer, Vice Chair; Liias and Ormsby.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Armstrong, Ranking Minority Member; McCune and Schindler.

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

January 31, 2008

HB 3161 Prime Sponsor, Representative Smith: Requiring certain sex offenders to pay the costs of electronic monitoring. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chair; Hurst, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ross, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Goodman and Kirby.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 3171 Prime Sponsor, Representative Upthegrove: Clarifying interests in certain state lands. Reported by Committee on Ecology & Parks

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Representatives Upthegrove, Chair; Rolfes, Vice Chair; Sump, Ranking Minority Member; Dickerson; Dunshee; Eickmeyer; Kristiansen; O'Brien and Pearson.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 31, 2008

HB 3174 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kirby: Providing incentives for financial institutions to encourage investment in qualified community development entities. Reported by Committee on Insurance, Financial Services & Consumer Protection

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Kirby, Chair; Kelley, Vice Chair; Roach, Ranking Minority Member; Hurst; Loomis; Rodne; Santos; Simpson and Smith.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

February 1, 2008

HB 3176 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Authorizing wine warehouses to handle bottled wine. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 3180 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ormsby: Addressing housing reform policies to achieve greater efficiencies in housing investments. Reported by Committee on Housing

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Miloscia, Chair; Springer, Vice Chair; Liias and Ormsby.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Armstrong, Ranking Minority Member; McCune and Schindler.

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

February 1, 2008

HB 3192 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wood: Regarding alcoholic beverage regulation. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 3227 Prime Sponsor, Representative Eickmeyer: Protecting the water quality in Hood Canal. Reported by Select Committee on Environmental Health

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.

January 31, 2008

HB 3243 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Allowing law enforcement agencies to request state assistance when verifying a registered sex or kidnapping offender's residential address. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chair; Hurst, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ross, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Goodman and Kirby.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 3276 Prime Sponsor, Representative Eddy: Allowing a city to own land provided for the state horse park. Reported by Committee on Ecology & Parks

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Upthegrove, Chair; Rolfes, Vice Chair; Sump, Ranking Minority Member; Dickerson; Dunshee; Eickmeyer; Kristiansen; O'Brien and Pearson.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 3305 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Implementing the family leave insurance program, but only with respect to designating agencies to administer and enforce the program, adopting government efficiencies to improve program administration and reduce program costs, tracking and mitigating any impacts on the unemployment compensation system, addressing the manner in which leave is coordinated, and implementing other task force recommendations. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Green; Moeller and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Crouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 30, 2008

HCR 4408 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wallace: Requesting approval of the statewide strategic master plan for higher education. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Wallace, Chair; Sells, Vice Chair; Anderson, Ranking Minority Member; Hankins; Hasegawa; Jarrett; McIntire; Roberts; Schmick and Sommers.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

There being no objection, all measures listed on the day’s committee report sheet under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees as designated with the exception of the following which were placed on the Second Reading calendar:

HOUSE BILL NO. 2576,

HOUSE BILL NO. 2791,

HOUSE BILL NO. 3133,

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) called upon Representative Kessler to preside.

FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

January 30, 2008

HB 2591 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wallace: Regarding the acquisition and dissemination of data pertaining to institutions of higher education. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Roberts.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

February 1, 2008

HB 2604 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Exempting low-income housing and development activities with broad public purposes from impact fees. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Eddy and Nelson.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Schmick.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2796 Prime Sponsor, Representative Loomis: Preventing rejection of ballots that have voter identifying marks. Reported by Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2826 Prime Sponsor, Representative Priest: Regarding secondary career and technical education. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2843 Prime Sponsor, Representative Upthegrove: Requiring ballot drop-off sites at institutions of higher education. Reported by Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Hunt, Chair; Appleton, Vice Chair; Liias; Miloscia and Ormsby.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; Armstrong, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Kretz.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2870 Prime Sponsor, Representative Liias: Providing opportunities for professional development for instructional assistants. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 31, 2008

HB 2899 Prime Sponsor, Representative Darneille: Promoting and providing resources for adult literacy education. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Wallace, Chair; Sells, Vice Chair; Anderson, Ranking Minority Member; Hankins; Hasegawa; Jarrett; McIntire; Roberts; Schmick and Sommers.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

January 31, 2008

HB 3065 Prime Sponsor, Representative Roberts: Regarding life transitions multipurpose programs. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Wallace, Chair; Sells, Vice Chair; Hankins; Hasegawa; Jarrett; McIntire; Roberts and Sommers.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Anderson, Ranking Minority Member; and Schmick.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

February 4, 2008

HB 1545 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kirby: Providing industrial insurance benefits for life for the surviving spouses of law enforcement officers. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Green; Moeller and Williams.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

ESHB 1873 Prime Sponsor, Committee on Judiciary: Regarding wrongful injury or death of a child actions. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Changing the requirements for, and recoveries under, a wrongful injury or death cause of action, or a survival action.) Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MAJORITY recommendation: The second substitute bill be substituted therefor and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chair; Goodman, Vice Chair; Flannigan; Kirby; Moeller; Pedersen and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Rodne, Ranking Minority Member; Warnick, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern and Ross.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2088 Prime Sponsor, Representative Darneille: Supporting the needs of children who have been in foster care. Reported by Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kagi, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Haler, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Goodman and Pettigrew.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Hinkle.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2438 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kretz: Making permanent a pilot project that allows for the use of dogs to hunt cougars. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Loomis; McCoy and Nelson.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2449 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pettigrew: Providing collective bargaining for child care center directors and workers. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Green; Moeller and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Crouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2528 Prime Sponsor, Representative Nelson: Regarding employment opportunities at community and technical colleges. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Wallace, Chair; Sells, Vice Chair; Hasegawa; Jarrett; McIntire; Roberts and Sommers.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Anderson, Ranking Minority Member; Hankins and Schmick.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2541 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kelley: Concerning reserve accounts and studies for condominium associations. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2548 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dunshee: Authorizing a branch campus of the University of Washington at Everett. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Representatives Wallace, Chair; Sells, Vice Chair; Hankins; Hasegawa; Jarrett; McIntire; Roberts and Sommers.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Anderson, Ranking Minority Member; and Schmick.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2552 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Changing provisions relating to minors who voluntarily seek mental health treatment. Reported by Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kagi, Chair; Haler, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hinkle and Pettigrew.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Roberts, Vice Chair; and Goodman.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 1, 2008

HB 2575 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Forming a technical advisory group on fire sprinkler systems in private residences. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2577 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Exempting regional growth centers from concurrency requirements. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Eddy and Nelson.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Schmick.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2631 Prime Sponsor, Representative Linville: Regarding the office of regulatory assistance. Reported by Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government & Audit Review.

February 4, 2008

HB 2637 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pearson: Concerning records in a criminal case. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2639 Prime Sponsor, Representative Takko: Regarding the procurement of renewable resources. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Eddy; Nelson and Schmick.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Warnick, Ranking Minority Member.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2641 Prime Sponsor, Representative Jarrett: Creating a pilot program to test performance agreements at institutions of higher education. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Representatives Wallace, Chair; Sells, Vice Chair; Anderson, Ranking Minority Member; Hankins; Hasegawa; Jarrett; McIntire; Roberts; Schmick and Sommers.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 31, 2008

HB 2648 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wallace: Enhancing campus safety and security. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Wallace, Chair; Sells, Vice Chair; Hankins; Hasegawa; Jarrett; McIntire; Roberts; Schmick and Sommers.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representative Anderson, Ranking Minority Member.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2654 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hinkle: Creating a process for certifying community-based mental health services. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2674 Prime Sponsor, Representative Barlow: Modifying credentialing standards for counselors. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2679 Prime Sponsor, Representative Roberts: Creating programs to improve educational outcomes for students in foster care. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2693 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morrell: Regarding training and certification of long-term care workers. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Morrell, Vice Chair; Barlow; Campbell; DeBolt; Green; Moeller; Pedersen; Schual-Berke and Seaquist.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Condotta.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2698 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Granting discretion to the department of health with respect to federal funding for the prevention of teen pregnancy. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Barlow; Green; Moeller; Pedersen; Schual-Berke and Seaquist.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Morrell, Vice Chair; Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Campbell; Condotta and DeBolt.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2704 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Considering vehicular assault and vehicular homicide convictions from other jurisdictions under the felony drunk driving law. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2705 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Revising the sentencing enhancement for vehicular homicide. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2707 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hurst: Allowing consumers to participate in the secondary market for points, miles, or other similar credits earned in frequent flier programs. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Green; Moeller and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Crouse.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2722 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pettigrew: Creating an advisory committee to address the achievement gap for African-American students. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2752 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Providing liability immunity for aerial search and rescue activities managed by the department of transportation. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2760 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Establishing children's rights in dependency matters. Reported by Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2779 Prime Sponsor, Representative Orcutt: Requiring a specialized forest products permit to sell raw or unprocessed huckleberries. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2821 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Changing hearing procedures for reinstatement of parental rights. Reported by Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Kagi, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Haler, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Goodman; Hinkle and Pettigrew.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2823 Prime Sponsor, Representative Blake: Regarding the Willapa harbor oyster reserve. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative McCoy.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2824 Prime Sponsor, Representative Green: Regarding hours of labor for nurses. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Crouse; Green; Moeller and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2832 Prime Sponsor, Representative Anderson: Recodifying the basic education act. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2836 Prime Sponsor, Representative Williams: Protecting animals from perpetrators of domestic violence. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2846 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Establishing a process for entering voluntary out-of-home placement agreements for adoptive children in crisis. Reported by Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representative

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2854 Prime Sponsor, Representative Miloscia: Requiring the reporting of compliance with countywide planning policy requirements. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Takko, Vice Chair; Eddy and Nelson.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Schmick.

Referred to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2859 Prime Sponsor, Representative Williams: Establishing new requirements for licensing massage therapists. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2871 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kretz: Regarding penalties for small scale prospecting and mining violations. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2881 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hinkle: Concerning the practice of dentistry. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2885 Prime Sponsor, Representative Williams: Modifying industrial insurance coverage for geoduck harvesters. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 1, 2008

HB 2897 Prime Sponsor, Representative Darneille: Changing resource limitations for public assistance eligibility. Reported by Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Kagi, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Haler, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Goodman and Pettigrew.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Hinkle.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2907 Prime Sponsor, Representative Campbell: Concerning operating agreements between the secretary of health and health care licensing and disciplinary boards and commissions. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2920 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kessler: Requiring the creation and distribution of an eminent domain information pamphlet. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2950 Prime Sponsor, Representative Eddy: Addressing concurrency and impact fees for transportation purposes. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2963 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Authorizing collective bargaining for Washington State University employees who are enrolled in academic programs. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chair; Wood, Vice Chair; Green; Moeller and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Crouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 2985 Prime Sponsor, Representative Liias: Establishing local public works assistance funds. Reported by Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Representatives Kenney, Chair; Pettigrew, Vice Chair; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; McDonald, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Chase; Darneille; Haler; Rolfes and Sullivan.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 2996 Prime Sponsor, Representative Loomis: Requiring aversive agents in antifreeze products. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3002 Prime Sponsor, Representative Williams: Applying arbitration to bargaining by the state and the Washington state patrol. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3036 Prime Sponsor, Representative Miloscia: Requiring port districts to apply to the Washington state quality award. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3047 Prime Sponsor, Representative Armstrong: Requiring disclosure of certain information relating to higher education course materials. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Representatives Wallace, Chair; Sells, Vice Chair; Anderson, Ranking Minority Member; Hankins; Hasegawa; Jarrett; Schmick and Sommers.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives McIntire and Roberts.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3054 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunter: Reallocating existing lodging taxes for heritage and arts programs in a county with a population of one million or more. Reported by Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Kenney, Chair; Pettigrew, Vice Chair; Chase; Darneille; Rolfes and Sullivan.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; McDonald, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Haler.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

February 4, 2008

HB 3071 Prime Sponsor, Representative Goodman: Harmonizing statutes that address the termination of condominiums. Reported by Committee on Housing

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Miloscia, Chair; Springer, Vice Chair; Armstrong, Ranking Minority Member; Liias; McCune; Ormsby and Schindler.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3088 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Limiting the scope of chapter 18.260 RCW over certain dental assistant and education and training programs. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Morrell, Vice Chair; Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Barlow; Campbell; Condotta; DeBolt; Green; Moeller; Pedersen; Schual-Berke and Seaquist.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3101 Prime Sponsor, Representative Darneille: Concerning the international services business and occupation tax credit. Reported by Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Kenney, Chair; Pettigrew, Vice Chair; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; McDonald, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Chase; Darneille; Haler; Rolfes and Sullivan.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

February 4, 2008

HB 3106 Prime Sponsor, Representative Grant: Changing the name of the commission on pesticide registration to the commission on integrated pest management without changing responsibilities or authority of the commission. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3129 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schmick: Regarding online learning programs for high school students to earn college credit. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

February 1, 2008

HB 3145 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Implementing a tiered classification system for foster parent licensing. Reported by Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representative Hinkle.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 3181 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wood: Addressing the authority of the board of directors of a public facilities district. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3187 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pettigrew: Establishing systems to support families who have adopted children from foster care. Reported by Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 4, 2008

HB 3200 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schmick: Establishing a cemetery district in a county. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3201 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Providing for the election of a board of commissioners for regional fire protection service authorities. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3206 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Concerning the information required to be reported in the annual economic impact report on lodging tax revenues. Reported by Committee on Community & Economic Development & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kenney, Chair; Pettigrew, Vice Chair; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; McDonald, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Chase; Darneille; Haler; Rolfes and Sullivan.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3218 Prime Sponsor, Representative Clibborn: Requiring the procurement of new ferry vessels that carry no more than one hundred motor vehicles. Reported by Committee on Transportation

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Clibborn, Chair; Flannigan, Vice Chair; Appleton; Armstrong; Campbell; Dickerson; Eddy; Hudgins; Jarrett; Kristiansen; Loomis; Rolfes; Sells; Simpson; Smith; Springer; Takko; Upthegrove; Wallace; Warnick; Williams and Wood.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Ericksen, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Herrera and Rodne.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3220 Prime Sponsor, Representative Condotta: Allowing counties, cities, and towns to conduct raffles under certain terms and conditions. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3230 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Changing the public notification and hearing requirements for permits issued under the shoreline management act. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3255 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wood: Regarding workers' compensation coverage for work performed outside Washington. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HB 3263 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wallace: Requiring dual credit strategic planning. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Wallace, Chair; Sells, Vice Chair; Anderson, Ranking Minority Member; Hankins; Hasegawa; Jarrett; McIntire; Roberts; Schmick and Sommers.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

February 4, 2008

HB 3306 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wallace: Regarding electronic learning at institutions of higher education. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

February 4, 2008

HJM 4009 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kessler: Requesting that Taiwan be allowed to participate in the World Health Organization. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Alexander, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Barlow; Campbell; Condotta; DeBolt; Green; Moeller; Pedersen and Schual-Berke.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Seaquist.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 4, 2008

HJM 4029 Prime Sponsor, Representative Liias: Requesting that Congress fund the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

There being no objection, the bills, memorials and resolutions listed on the day’s second and third committee report sheets 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.

There being no objection, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 6, 2008, the 24th Day of the Regular Session.

FRANK CHOPP, Speaker

BARBARA BAKER, Chief Clerk