SIXTY SECOND LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION
THIRTY EIGHTH DAY
House Chamber, Olympia, Wednesday, February 15, 2012
The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding). The Clerk called the roll and a quorum was present.
The flags were escorted to the rostrum by a Sergeant at Arms Color Guard, Pages Andrew Bender and Emily Dorsey. The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) led the Chamber in the Pledge of Allegiance. The National Anthem was performed by Brookly Falter and Patrice Mitchel, American Sign Students, Lacey. The prayer was offered by Imam Naseem Mahdi, from Washington D.C. representing the Ahmakiyya Muslim Community, U.S.A.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING
HB 2785 by Representatives Springer, Crouse, Ormsby, Shea, Billig, Parker, Probst, Kretz, Short, Tharinger, Ahern and Schmick
AN ACT Relating to the local infrastructure financing tool program; amending RCW 39.102.020, 39.102.030, 39.102.040, 39.102.070, and 39.102.904; and reenacting and amending RCW 39.102.140.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SSB 5190 by Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Hobbs, Swecker, Shin and Roach)
AN ACT Relating to the disposition of remains of persons who died while serving on active duty in any branch of the United States armed forces, United States reserve forces, or national guard; and amending RCW 68.50.160.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SSB 5412 by Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senators Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Kline, Roach, Conway, Hobbs and Chase)
AN ACT Relating to whistleblowing in the conveyance workplace; amending RCW 70.87.020; reenacting and amending RCW 70.87.010; and adding a new section to chapter 70.87 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Labor & Workforce Development.
2SSB 5553 by Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Roach, Pridemore and Chase)
AN ACT Relating to posting information on public agencies' web sites; and adding a new chapter to Title 42 RCW.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
E2SSB 5620 by Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Becker, Keiser and Parlette)
AN ACT Relating to the certification of dental anesthesia assistants; amending RCW 18.130.040, 18.32.030, and 18.120.020; and adding a new chapter to Title 18 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
SSB 5631 by Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senators Swecker, Hatfield, Haugen and Shin)
AN ACT Relating to removing obsolete provisions in statutes administered by the department of agriculture; amending RCW 69.04.331, 15.53.902, and 15.58.150; reenacting and amending RCW 22.09.830 and 16.24.120; reenacting RCW 16.65.440; and repealing RCW 15.58.370 and 19.94.505.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
ESB 5661 by Senators Nelson, Pridemore, Swecker, White, Morton and Fain
AN ACT Relating to derelict fishing gear; amending RCW 77.12.870; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
SSB 5766 by Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Roach and Pridemore)
AN ACT Relating to fire protection district commissioners; and amending RCW 52.14.010, 52.14.020, 52.14.013, 52.14.015, and 52.14.017.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
SB 5981 by Senators Schoesler, Hatfield and Honeyford
AN ACT Relating to seed dealer license fees; and amending RCW 15.49.380.
Referred to Committee on General Government Appropriations & Oversight.
SSB 5997 by Senate Committee on Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters (originally sponsored by Senator Hargrove)
AN ACT Relating to the Olympic natural resources center; and amending RCW 43.30.820 and 43.30.810.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
ESSB 6010 by Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Carrell, Roach, Becker, Conway, Schoesler, Regala, Delvin, Stevens and Shin)
AN ACT Relating to state hospitals; amending RCW 9A.36.100; adding a new section to chapter 70.48 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 10.77 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
SB 6046 by Senators Prentice, Delvin, Conway, Kohl-Welles, King, Shin and Chase
AN ACT Relating to the powers and duties of the gambling commission; and amending RCW 9.46.070.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
SSB 6075 by Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Carrell and Harper)
AN ACT Relating to the disclosure of vehicle owner information; and reenacting and amending RCW 46.12.635.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SSB 6123 by Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Hatfield, Sheldon, Swecker, Hargrove, Carrell, Conway, Becker, King, Benton, Delvin, Fain, Ericksen, Ranker, Honeyford, Schoesler, Pridemore, Roach, Stevens and Chase)
AN ACT Relating to "National Rifle Association" special license plates; amending RCW 46.68.425 and 77.15.425; reenacting and amending RCW 46.18.200, 46.17.220, and 46.18.060; adding a new section to chapter 46.04 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 6133 by Senators Conway, Roach, Kohl-Welles, Nelson, Kline and Keiser
AN ACT Relating to requiring training for eligibility for certain electrician certifications; amending RCW 19.28.181 and 19.28.211; adding a new section to chapter 19.28 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Labor & Workforce Development.
SSB 6135 by Senate Committee on Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters (originally sponsored by Senators Hargrove, Swecker, Rolfes, Delvin, Regala, Ranker, Shin and Fraser)
AN ACT Relating to fish and wildlife enforcement; amending RCW 7.84.030, 77.15.030, 77.15.050, 77.15.075, 77.15.080, 77.15.100, 77.15.110, 77.15.130, 77.15.160, 77.15.170, 77.15.190, 77.15.240, 77.15.260, 77.15.280, 77.15.290, 77.15.370, 77.15.380, 77.15.390, 77.15.400, 77.15.410, 77.15.430, 77.15.460, 77.15.610, 77.15.620, 77.15.630, 77.15.640, 77.15.650, 77.15.660, 77.15.700, 77.15.720, and 77.15.740; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.515 and 77.08.010; adding a new section to chapter 77.08 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 77.15 RCW; repealing RCW 77.12.315, 77.15.140, 77.15.220, and 77.15.330; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
2SSB 6140 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kilmer, Becker, King, Regala, Conway, Shin and Chase)
AN ACT Relating to local economic development financing; adding a new chapter to Title 39 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Community & Economic Development & Housing.
ESSB 6150 by Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, King, Eide, Hobbs, Shin and Chase)
AN ACT Relating to supporting the driver's license, permit, and identicard system, including the administration of a facial recognition matching system; amending RCW 46.20.037, 46.20.049, 46.20.117, 46.20.120, 46.20.161, 46.20.181, and 46.20.505; adding a new section to chapter 46.04 RCW; repealing RCW 46.20.038; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
2SSB 6165 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Hargrove, Swecker, Ranker, Pridemore, Nelson, Rolfes and Shin)
AN ACT Relating to authorizing flexible conservation futures taxing districts; amending RCW 84.52.010, 84.52.010, 84.52.043, and 84.52.043; adding a new chapter to Title 36 RCW; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
ESSB 6180 by Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Swecker, Nelson and Sheldon)
AN ACT Relating to reducing costs and inefficiencies in elections; amending RCW 29A.04.235, 29A.08.030, 29A.08.110, 29A.08.125, 29A.08.610, 29A.08.620, 29A.12.130, 29A.32.070, 29A.32.210, 29A.32.241, 29A.32.280, 29A.52.220, 29A.60.165, 29A.64.061, 29A.72.010, 29A.72.025, 29A.72.070, and 29A.76.030; repealing RCW 29A.32.031, 29A.32.032, 29A.32.036, 29A.32.080, and 29A.52.011; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
SSB 6208 by Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senators Schoesler and Hatfield)
AN ACT Relating to license fees under the warehouse act; and amending RCW 22.09.050 and 22.09.055.
Referred to Committee on General Government Appropriations & Oversight.
SSB 6240 by Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Regala, Hargrove, Kline, Carrell and Harper)
AN ACT Relating to orders of disposition for juveniles; and amending RCW 13.40.127, 46.20.270, 9.41.040, 13.04.155, and 13.40.180.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & Human Services.
ESSB 6312 by Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Hobbs, Honeyford, Hatfield, Hargrove and Shin)
AN ACT Relating to promoting job creation by ensuring access to domestic water for home construction; amending RCW 90.54.120, 90.54.020, and 19.27.097; reenacting and amending RCW 90.54.050; adding a new section to chapter 90.44 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 90.54 RCW; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
SSB 6328 by Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Conway, Hargrove, Regala, Harper, Stevens and McAuliffe)
AN ACT Relating to the creation of a retired active license for mental health professionals; and adding a new section to chapter 18.225 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
SSB 6365 by Senate Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Hatfield, Swecker, Prentice, Holmquist Newbry, Pridemore, Haugen, Hobbs, Parlette and Shin)
AN ACT Relating to waiving and clarifying certain requirements for port district small public works projects; and amending RCW 53.08.120 and 53.08.135.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
SSB 6403 by Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senator Regala)
AN ACT Relating to removing financial barriers to persons seeking vulnerable adult protection orders; and adding a new section to chapter 74.34 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SSB 6414 by Senate Committee on Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters (originally sponsored by Senator Ranker)
AN ACT Relating to creating a review process to determine whether a proposed electric generation project or conservation resource qualifies to meet a target under RCW 19.285.040; and adding a new section to chapter 19.285 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Environment.
SB 6440 by Senators Parlette, Keiser and Becker
AN ACT Relating to expanding opportunities for the purchase of health care coverage outside of state-governed health care coverage programs; adding new sections to chapter 48.05 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
ESSB 6445 by Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senator Pridemore)
AN ACT Relating to financing the Interstate 5 Columbia river crossing project; reenacting and amending RCW 43.84.092 and 47.56.810; adding new sections to chapter 47.56 RCW; creating new sections; providing a contingent effective date; and providing a contingent expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
ESSB 6455 by Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen and Shin)
AN ACT Relating to transportation revenue; amending RCW 46.17.100, 46.17.200, 46.20.293, 46.29.050, 46.52.130, 46.70.061, and 46.70.180; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SSB 6492 by Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections (originally sponsored by Senators Hargrove, Stevens and Regala)
AN ACT Relating to improving timeliness, efficiency, and accountability of forensic resource utilization associated with competency to stand trial; amending RCW 10.77.060, 10.77.065, 10.77.084, 10.77.086, and 71.05.310; adding new sections to chapter 10.77 RCW; creating new sections; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SSB 6574 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kohl-Welles, Frockt and Kline)
AN ACT Relating to authorizing certain cities in which stadium and exhibition centers are located to impose admissions taxes in limited circumstances; and amending RCW 36.38.010.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
ESSB 6582 by Senate Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Eide, Hobbs, Ranker and Shin)
AN ACT Relating to local transportation revenue options; amending RCW 36.73.065, 36.73.040, 82.80.010, 82.80.140, and 82.44.065; reenacting and amending RCW 36.73.015; adding a new section to chapter 82.80 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.44 RCW; creating a new section; and repealing RCW 82.44.035.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
ESJR 8222 by Senators Kastama, Tom, Rolfes, Hobbs, Hatfield, Regala, Hill, Haugen and Litzow
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
There being no objection, the bills and joint 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 sixth order of business.
SECOND READING
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4410, by Representatives Sullivan, Kretz, Maxwell and Santos
Establishing a joint select committee to address school funding.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Sullivan and Kretz spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of House Concurrent Resolution No. 4410.
MOTIONS
On motion of Representative Van De Wege, Representatives Haigh, Hurst and Upthegrove were excused. On motion of Representative Hinkle, Representatives Condotta, Hope and Rodne were excused.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Concurrent Resolution No. 4410, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 92; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 6.
Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Asay, Bailey, Billig, Blake, Buys, Carlyle, Chandler, Clibborn, Cody, Crouse, Dahlquist, Dammeier, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Dunshee, Eddy, Fagan, Finn, Fitzgibbon, Goodman, Green, Haler, Hansen, Hargrove, Harris, Hasegawa, Hinkle, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Jinkins, Johnson, Kagi, Kelley, Kenney, Kirby, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Ladenburg, Liias, Lytton, Maxwell, McCoy, McCune, Miloscia, Moeller, Morris, Moscoso, Nealey, Orcutt, Ormsby, Orwall, Overstreet, Parker, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Pollet, Probst, Reykdal, Rivers, Roberts, Ross, Ryu, Santos, Schmick, Seaquist, Sells, Shea, Short, Smith, Springer, Stanford, Sullivan, Takko, Taylor, Tharinger, Van De Wege, Walsh, Warnick, Wilcox, Wylie, Zeiger and Mr. Speaker.
Excused: Representatives Condotta, Haigh, Hope, Hurst, Rodne and Upthegrove.
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4410, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.
February 14, 2012
MR. SPEAKER:
The Senate has passed:
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5154
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5197
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5246
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5381
ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5539
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5895
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5990
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5991
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6056
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6070
SENATE BILL NO. 6098
SENATE BILL NO. 6157
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6167
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6169
SENATE BILL NO. 6171
ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 6215
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6242
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6280
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6325
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6387
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6407
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6470
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6477
SENATE BILL NO. 6498
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6508
SENATE BILL NO. 6523
SENATE BILL NO. 6545
ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 6589
and the same are herewith transmitted.
Thomas Hoemann, Secretary
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.
There being no objection, the House adjourned until 9:55 a.m., February 16, 2012, the 39th Day of the Regular Session.
FRANK CHOPP, Speaker
BARBARA BAKER, Chief Clerk
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