NOON SESSION
Senate Chamber, Olympia, Tuesday, January 17, 2012
The Senate was called to order at 12:00 noon by President Owen. 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
January 16, 2012
SSB 5128 Prime Sponsor, Committee on Transportation: Concerning statewide transportation planning. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: That Second Substitute Senate Bill No. 5128 be substituted therefor, and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Eide, Vice Chair; King; Fain; Delvin; Frockt; Hill; Litzow; Rolfes and Sheldon.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 12, 2012
SSB 5250 Prime Sponsor, Committee on Transportation: Concerning the design-build procedure for certain projects. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: That Second Substitute Senate Bill No. 5250 be substituted therefor, and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Eide, Vice Chair; King; Fain; Delvin; Frockt; Hill; Hobbs; Litzow; Rolfes; Sheldon and Swecker.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 16, 2012
SB 5259 Prime Sponsor, Senator Kline: Concerning the tax payment and reporting requirements of small wineries. 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.
January 16, 2012
SB 6046 Prime Sponsor, Senator Prentice: Addressing the powers and duties of the gambling commission. 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.
January 16, 2012
SB 6059 Prime Sponsor, Senator Conway: Establishing the veterans' raffle. 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.
January 12, 2012
SB 6073 Prime Sponsor, Senator Kilmer: Concerning sales and use taxes related to the state route number 16 corridor improvements project. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Eide, Vice Chair; King; Fain; Delvin; Frockt; Hill; Hobbs; Litzow; Rolfes; Sheldon and Swecker.
Passed to Committee on Ways & Means.
January 16, 2012
SB 6194 Prime Sponsor, Senator Prentice: Concerning the administration of medical expense plans for state government retirees. Reported by Committee on Health & Long-Term Care
MAJORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Keiser, Chair; Conway, Vice Chair; Becker; Carrell; Frockt; Kline; Parlette; Pflug and Pridemore.
Passed to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
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
January 16, 2012
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has passed:
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 1050,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1081,
HOUSE BILL NO. 1221,
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 1234,
HOUSE BILL NO. 1381,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1470,
HOUSE BILL NO. 1486,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1615,
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1699.
and the same are 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 6288 by Senators Rolfes, Swecker, Hobbs, Kilmer, Sheldon, Shin, Chase and Conway
AN ACT Relating to higher education registration priority for eligible veterans and national guard members; adding a new section to chapter 28B.15 RCW; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development.
SB 6289 by Senators Rolfes and Kastama
AN ACT Relating to facilitating self-employment training; amending RCW 50.20.250 and 50.62.030; amending 2007 c 248 s 3 (uncodified); and repealing 2007 c 248 s 6 (uncodified).
Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Innovation.
SB 6290 by Senators Kilmer, Swecker, Conway, Shin, Rolfes and Chase
AN ACT Relating to military spouses or registered domestic partners occupational licensing status during deployment or placement outside Washington state; and amending RCW 43.24.130 and 43.70.270.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
SB 6291 by Senators Harper and Carrell
AN ACT Relating to sealing juvenile records; amending RCW 13.40.127; and reenacting and amending RCW 13.50.050.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6292 by Senators Harper and Carrell
AN ACT Relating to access to juvenile records; amending RCW 10.97.050 and 19.182.040; reenacting and amending RCW 13.50.050; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6293 by Senators Harper, McAuliffe, Shin, Rolfes and Chase
AN ACT Relating to adopting early learning guidelines; and reenacting and amending RCW 43.215.020.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 6294 by Senators Pridemore, Benton and Carrell
AN ACT Relating to quorum requirements for homeowners' association meetings; and amending RCW 64.38.040.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
SB 6295 by Senator Morton
AN ACT Relating to exchange facilitator requirements; amending RCW 19.310.040; creating a new section; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
SB 6296 by Senators Harper, Carrell and Shin
AN ACT Relating to background checks; amending RCW 10.97.030, 10.97.050, 10.97.080, 43.43.730, and 43.43.8321; and repealing RCW 43.43.565.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6297 by Senators Chase and Nelson
AN ACT Relating to salmon and steelhead spawning beds; adding a new section to chapter 77.95 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters.
SB 6298 by Senators Chase, Nelson, Shin, Keiser, Rolfes and Conway
AN ACT Relating to labeling foods containing genetically engineered material; adding a new chapter to Title 15 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
SB 6299 by Senators Chase and Conway
AN ACT Relating to removal of the insurance premium tax credit under the Washington insurance guaranty association act; and repealing RCW 48.32.145.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
SB 6300 by Senators Chase, Conway, Shin and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to instruction on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Washington state schools; adding a new section to chapter 28A.230 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 6301 by Senators Kline and Carrell
AN ACT Relating to awarding of costs, including attorneys' fees, in actions challenging actions taken by professional peer review bodies; amending RCW 7.71.030; and adding a new section to chapter 7.71 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 6302 by Senators Kohl-Welles, Conway, Keiser, Kline, Pridemore and Chase
AN ACT Relating to claim files and compensation under the industrial insurance laws; amending RCW 51.08.173, 51.14.110, 51.32.055, 51.32.195, 51.32.240, and 51.52.120; adding new sections to chapter 51.08 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 51.32 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 51.14 RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
SB 6303 by Senators Nelson, Haugen and Harper
AN ACT Relating to authorizing an optional system of rates and charges for conservation districts; and amending RCW 89.08.400.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
SB 6304 by Senators Rolfes, Delvin, Benton, Hargrove and Hatfield
AN ACT Relating to incorporating motorcycles into certain transportation planning; and amending RCW 70.94.531, 46.61.165, 47.52.025, 47.56.880, and 47.56.403.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 6305 by Senators Rolfes, Becker, Kohl-Welles, Parlette, Keiser and Hobbs
AN ACT Relating to persons who operate a roll your own cigarette machine at retail establishments; and adding a new section to chapter 70.158 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
SB 6306 by Senators Conway, Keiser, Kline and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to maintenance of a surety bond for appraisal management companies; and amending RCW 18.310.040.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
SB 6307 by Senators Prentice, Conway, Pridemore, Harper, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Kline and Shin
AN ACT Relating to nursing staffing practices at hospitals; amending RCW 70.41.420; adding new sections to chapter 70.41 RCW; creating new sections; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 6308 by Senators Hatfield, Delvin, Hargrove, Morton, Roach, Stevens, Benton, Sheldon, Holmquist Newbry, Pridemore, Schoesler, Carrell, Shin, Kastama and Zarelli
AN ACT Relating to removing certain requirements for motorcycle helmet use; and amending RCW 46.37.530 and 46.37.535.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 6309 by Senators Prentice, Conway, Kohl-Welles, Keiser, Kline, Pridemore, Chase, Harper, Frockt, McAuliffe, Shin and Nelson
AN ACT Relating to meals and rest breaks for certain health care workers; adding new sections to chapter 49.12 RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
SB 6310 by Senators Keiser, Conway, Hargrove, Prentice, Frockt, Shin, Kohl-Welles, Nelson, Rolfes, Chase and Kline
AN ACT Relating to establishing the Washington investment trust; amending RCW 30.04.020, 42.56.270, 42.56.400, 43.08.135, and 43.84.080; reenacting and amending RCW 42.56.400; adding a new section to chapter 39.58 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.06 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; providing expiration dates; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
SB 6311 by Senators Haugen, Hobbs, Honeyford, Hatfield and Hargrove
AN ACT Relating to requiring proof of concept for water resource mitigation alternatives for human domestic needs in rural areas; adding a new section to chapter 90.54 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
SB 6312 by Senators Haugen, Hobbs, Honeyford, Hatfield, Hargrove and Shin
AN ACT Relating to promoting job creation by ensuring access to human domestic water for home construction; amending RCW 90.54.120, 90.54.020, and 19.27.097; reenacting and amending RCW 90.54.050; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
SB 6313 by Senators Haugen, Hobbs, Honeyford, Hatfield and Hargrove
AN ACT Relating to providing consistency in water resource terminology and policy; amending RCW 90.22.010, 90.22.020, 90.54.020, and 90.82.020; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
SB 6314 by Senators McAuliffe, Rolfes, Chase, Pridemore and Shin
AN ACT Relating to the statewide high school assessment in science; amending RCW 28A.655.068; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 6315 by Senators Frockt, Kohl-Welles, Kline, Chase, Keiser, Regala and Nelson
AN ACT Relating to the fair tenant screening act; amending RCW 59.18.030, 59.18.257, and 19.182.110; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
SB 6316 by Senators Delvin, Morton and Regala
AN ACT Relating to exempting vehicles owned and managed by the law enforcement bureau of the department of fish and wildlife from the state's motor vehicle transportation service; and amending RCW 43.19.565.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
SB 6317 by Senators Frockt, McAuliffe, Keiser, Rolfes and Harper
AN ACT Relating to establishing a statewide plan for implementing revised teacher and principal evaluation systems to support continuous professional growth based on the development work of pilot school districts; amending RCW 28A.405.100, 28A.405.120, and 28A.405.130; adding a new section to chapter 28A.405 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.410 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.300 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 6318 by Senators Frockt and Murray
AN ACT Relating to facilitating statewide implementation of revised teacher and principal evaluation systems through professional development and training; amending RCW 28A.415.023 and 28A.405.100; adding new sections to chapter 28A.415 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 6319 by Senators McAuliffe, Harper, Chase, Pridemore, Delvin, Schoesler, Rolfes, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford, Conway and Shin
AN ACT Relating to making the membership of the state board of education more representative of public education; amending RCW 28A.305.011 and 28A.305.130; creating new sections; repealing RCW 28A.305.021; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 6320 by Senators McAuliffe, Pridemore, Harper, Chase, Schoesler, Delvin, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford and Keiser
AN ACT Relating to unfunded mandates from the state board of education; amending RCW 28A.230.090; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 6321 by Senators Kohl-Welles, Regala, Chase, Harper, Nelson, Keiser, Frockt and Kline
AN ACT Relating to facilitating the sealing of certain unlawful detainer and protection order records to protect housing opportunities; adding a new section to chapter 59.18 RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
EHB 1050 by Representatives McCoy and Appleton
AN ACT Relating to residential provisions for children of parents with military duties; amending RCW 26.09.260; reenacting and amending RCW 26.09.004; and adding a new section to chapter 26.09 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SHB 1081 by House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Morris, Frockt and Moeller)
AN ACT Relating to small facility siting; amending RCW 80.50.040, 80.50.060, 80.50.071, and 80.50.100; reenacting and amending RCW 80.50.090; adding new sections to chapter 80.50 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters.
HB 1221 by Representatives Finn, Rodne, Eddy, Shea, Klippert and Kelley
AN ACT Relating to rights of higher education students involved in military service; and amending RCW 28B.10.270.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development.
EHB 1234 by Representatives Moscoso, Hope, Klippert, Lytton, Johnson, Rivers, Jinkins, Ladenburg, Ryu, Reykdal, Fitzgibbon and Maxwell
AN ACT Relating to law enforcement crime prevention efforts regarding security alarm systems and crime watch programs for residential and commercial locations; and reenacting and amending RCW 42.56.240.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
HB 1381 by Representatives Warnick, Blake, Hinkle, Taylor, Haler, McCune, Armstrong, Condotta, Johnson, Parker and Shea
AN ACT Relating to sufficient cause for the nonuse of water; amending RCW 90.14.140; reenacting and amending RCW 90.14.140; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
SHB 1470 by House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representative Bailey)
AN ACT Relating to access to K-12 campuses for occupational or educational information; and amending RCW 28A.230.180.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.
HB 1486 by Representatives Green, Jinkins, Cody, Hinkle, Moeller, Bailey, Schmick, Clibborn, Kelley and Condotta
AN ACT Relating to authorizing Washington pharmacies to fill prescriptions written by advanced registered nurse practitioners in other states; and amending RCW 69.50.101.
Referred to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.
SHB 1615 by House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Ladenburg, Kelley, Rodne, Moscoso, Kirby, Appleton and Stanford)
AN ACT Relating to service members' civil relief; and amending RCW 38.42.010 and 38.42.050.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SHB 1699 by House Committee on Capital Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Smith and Maxwell)
AN ACT Relating to housing trust fund administrative costs; amending RCW 43.185.020, 43.185.050, 43.185A.010, and 43.185A.050; and reenacting and amending RCW 43.185.070 and 43.185A.030.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, all measures listed on the Introduction and First Reading report were referred to the committees as designated.
MOTION
At 12:05 p.m., on motion of Senator Eide, the Senate adjourned until 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2012.
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate
1050
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
Messages................................................................................ 1
1081-S
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
Messages................................................................................ 1
1221
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
Messages................................................................................ 1
1234
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 5
Messages................................................................................ 2
1381
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 5
Messages................................................................................ 2
1470-S
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 5
Messages................................................................................ 2
1486
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 5
Messages................................................................................ 2
1615-S
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 5
Messages................................................................................ 2
1699-S
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 5
Messages................................................................................ 2
5128-S
Committee Report.................................................................. 1
5250-S
Committee Report.................................................................. 1
5259
Committee Report.................................................................. 1
6046
Committee Report.................................................................. 1
6059
Committee Report.................................................................. 1
6073
Committee Report.................................................................. 1
6194
Committee Report.................................................................. 1
6288
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6289
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6290
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6291
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6292
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6293
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6294
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6295
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6296
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6297
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6298
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6299
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6300
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 2
6301
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6302
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6303
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6304
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6305
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6306
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6307
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6308
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6309
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6310
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6311
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6312
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 3
6313
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
6314
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6315
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
6316
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
6317
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
6318
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
6319
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
6320
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4
6321
Introduction & 1st Reading..................................................... 4