NOON SESSION
Senate Chamber, Olympia, Monday, February 7, 2011
The Senate was called to order at 12:00 noon by the President Pro Tempore. No roll call was taken.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.
MOTION
There being no objection, the Senate advanced to the first order of business.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
February 3, 2011
SB 5156 Prime Sponsor, Senator Kohl-Welles: Concerning airport lounges under the alcohol beverage control act. Reported by Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection
MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5156 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Kohl-Welles, Chair; Conway, Vice Chair; King; Hewitt; Keiser and Kline.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senator Holmquist Newbry.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 3, 2011
SB 5174 Prime Sponsor, Senator Chase: Encouraging instruction in the history of civil rights. Reported by Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators McAuliffe, Chair; Harper, Vice Chair; Litzow; Fain; Hill; Hobbs; King; Nelson; Rockefeller and Tom.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 3, 2011
SB 5225 Prime Sponsor, Senator Murray: Regulating soil science and wetland science professions. Reported by Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Kohl-Welles, Chair; Conway, Vice Chair; Keiser and Kline.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Holmquist Newbry; King and Hewitt.
Passed to Committee on Ways & Means.
February 3, 2011
SB 5263 Prime Sponsor, Senator Keiser: Regarding enforcement of family leave violations. Reported by Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection
MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5263 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Kohl-Welles, Chair; Conway, Vice Chair; Keiser and Kline.
MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Holmquist Newbry; King and Hewitt.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 3, 2011
SB 5302 Prime Sponsor, Senator Kohl-Welles: Modifying liquor permit and licensing provisions. Reported by Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Kohl-Welles, Chair; Conway, Vice Chair; King; Hewitt; Keiser and Kline.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senator Holmquist Newbry.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 3, 2011
SB 5321 Prime Sponsor, Senator Chase: Concerning the responsibilities of the department of commerce and associate development organizations. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Innovation
MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5321 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Kastama, Chair; Chase, Vice Chair; Baumgartner; Ericksen; Hatfield; Kilmer; Shin and Zarelli.
MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Holmquist Newbry.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 3, 2011
SB 5341 Prime Sponsor, Senator Keiser: Requiring notice to injured workers by self-insured employers. Reported by Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection
MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5341 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Kohl-Welles, Chair; Conway, Vice Chair; Keiser and Kline.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Holmquist Newbry; King and Hewitt.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 3, 2011
SB 5577 Prime Sponsor, Senator Delvin: Authorizing program providers to issue food and beverage service worker's permits. Reported by Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection
MAJORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Kohl-Welles, Chair; Conway, Vice Chair; Holmquist Newbry; King; Hewitt; Keiser and Kline.
Passed to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.
February 3, 2011
SB 5583 Prime Sponsor, Senator Kohl-Welles: Addressing the recommendations of the vocational rehabilitation subcommittee for workers' compensation. Reported by Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Kohl-Welles, Chair; Conway, Vice Chair; Holmquist Newbry; King; Hewitt; Keiser and Kline.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 3, 2011
SB 5584 Prime Sponsor, Senator Harper: Concerning the conforming of apprenticeship program standards to federal labor standards. Reported by Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Kohl-Welles, Chair; Conway, Vice Chair; Holmquist Newbry; King; Hewitt; Keiser and Kline.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 4, 2011
SB 5642 Prime Sponsor, Senator Conway: Concerning applied behavior analyst services. Reported by Committee on Human Services & Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Hargrove, Chair; Regala, Vice Chair; Stevens; Carrell; Harper and McAuliffe.
Passed to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, all measures listed on the Standing Committee report were referred to the committees as designated.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, the Senate advanced to the fourth order of business.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
February 4, 2011
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has passed:
HOUSE BILL NO. 1000,
and the same is herewith transmitted.
BARBARA BAKER, Chief Clerk
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, the Senate advanced to the fifth order of business.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING
SB 5683 by Senator Morton
AN ACT Relating to authorizing a city utility infrastructure sales and use tax; adding a new section to chapter 82.14 RCW; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
SB 5684 by Senators Rockefeller, Fain, Fraser, Shin and Chase
AN ACT Relating to water well construction requirements; amending RCW 18.104.030; and adding a new section to chapter 70.119A RCW.
Referred to Committee on Environment, Water & Energy.
SB 5685 by Senators Swecker and Pridemore
AN ACT Relating to penalties for public records violations; reenacting and amending RCW 42.56.550; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
SB 5686 by Senators Hobbs, King, Haugen and Shin
AN ACT Relating to commercial motor vehicle out-of-service orders; and amending RCW 46.25.090 and 46.32.100.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5687 by Senators Harper, McAuliffe, Fain, Hobbs, Morton, Litzow, Shin, Conway, Kline and Chase
AN ACT Relating to creating an Indian education division in the office of the superintendent of public instruction; adding a new section to chapter 28A.300 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 5688 by Senators Ranker, Swecker, Rockefeller, Litzow, Shin and Kline
AN ACT Relating to shark finning activities; adding a new section to chapter 77.15 RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources & Marine Waters.
SB 5689 by Senators Ranker and Haugen
AN ACT Relating to boarding benefits on a certain ferry route; and adding a new section to chapter 47.60 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5690 by Senators Hargrove, Stevens, McAuliffe and Roach
AN ACT Relating to reinstating parental rights; and amending RCW 13.34.215.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 5691 by Senator Hargrove
AN ACT Relating to crime victims' compensation; amending RCW 7.68.020, 7.68.030, 7.68.075, 7.68.060, 7.68.070, 7.68.080, 7.68.125, 7.68.130, and 7.68.050; reenacting and amending RCW 7.68.070; adding new sections to chapter 7.68 RCW; creating new sections; repealing RCW 7.68.100; prescribing penalties; providing effective dates; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 5692 by Senator Swecker
AN ACT Relating to recognizing adopted siblings and adoptive parents as relatives; and amending RCW 74.15.020.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 5693 by Senators Swecker and Pridemore
AN ACT Relating to defining "copy" for purposes of the public records act; amending RCW 42.56.010 and 42.56.010; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
SB 5694 by Senators Hobbs and Benton
AN ACT Relating to handling claims associated with products issued under specialty producer licenses; amending RCW 48.17.010 and 48.17.380; and adding a new section to chapter 48.120 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
SB 5695 by Senators Fraser, Swecker and Kilmer
AN ACT Relating to the authorization of bonds issued by Washington local governments; amending RCW 39.46.040, 35.33.131, 35.34.220, 35A.33.130, and 35A.34.220; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
SB 5696 by Senators Prentice, Benton, Hobbs and Keiser
AN ACT Relating to clarifying that prepaid wireless services are not intended to be considered as gift cards or gift certificates; and amending RCW 19.240.010.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
SB 5697 by Senators Hargrove and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to minimum standards for firearms safety devices and gun safes used by governmental agencies that purchase, receive, possess, use, or issue firearms and government agents who receive, possess, or use a firearm issued to the agent by the agency; adding a new chapter to Title 42 RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 5698 by Senators Ranker, Rockefeller, Nelson, Kilmer and Hargrove
AN ACT Relating to providing funds for the Washington state ferry system and other transportation purposes by narrowing the nonresident sales and use tax exemption; amending RCW 82.08.0273; adding a new section to chapter 82.32 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; providing a contingent expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5699 by Senators Roach, Rockefeller, Stevens, Swecker and Holmquist Newbry
AN ACT Relating to on-site sewage proprietary treatment products; and amending RCW 43.20.050 and 70.118.020.
Referred to Committee on Environment, Water & Energy.
SB 5700 by Senators Haugen and King
AN ACT Relating to certain toll facilities; amending RCW 47.10.882, 47.10.887, 47.10.888, and 47.56.810; reenacting RCW 47.10.886; adding a new section to chapter 47.56 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
HB 1000 by Representatives Hurst, Stanford, Blake, Finn, Ladenburg, Goodman, Appleton, Pearson and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to overseas and service voters; amending RCW 29A.40.150; and adding a new section to chapter 29A.40 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, all measures listed on the Introduction and First Reading report were referred to the committees as designated.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, the Senate advanced to the sixth order of business.
SECOND READING
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 8400, by Senators Fraser and Parlette
Calling a joint session to honor deceased former members.
The measure was read the second time.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, the rules were suspended, Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 8400 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the resolution was placed on final passage.
The President Pro Tempore declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 8400.
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 8400, was adopted on third reading by voice vote.
MOTION
At 12:04 p.m., on motion of Senator Eide, the Senate adjourned until 12:00 noon, Tuesday, February 8, 2011.
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate
1000
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
Messages................................................................................ 2
5156
Committee Report................................................................. 1
5174
Committee Report................................................................. 1
5225
Committee Report................................................................. 1
5263
Committee Report................................................................. 1
5302
Committee Report................................................................. 1
5321
Committee Report................................................................. 1
5341
Committee Report................................................................. 1
5577
Committee Report................................................................. 2
5583
Committee Report................................................................. 2
5584
Committee Report................................................................. 2
5642
Committee Report................................................................. 2
5683
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
5684
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
5685
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
5686
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
5687
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
5688
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
5689
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5690
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5691
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5692
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5693
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5694
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5695
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5696
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5697
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5698
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5699
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
5700
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
8400
Adopted................................................................................. 4
Second Reading...................................................................... 4