EIGHTY SIXTH DAY

 


MORNING SESSION

 

Senate Chamber, Olympia, Tuesday, April 9, 2013

 

The Senate was called to order at 9:00 a.m. by President Owen. The Secretary called the roll and announced to the President that all Senators were present with the exception of Senators Carrell and McAuliffe.

The Sergeant at Arms Color Guard consisting of Pages Cole Riley and Raven Myers, presented the Colors. The Reverend Dr. David Aasen of Edmonds, retired, former pastor of Seattle First United Methodist Church offered the prayer.

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Fain, 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

 

April 8, 2013

ESHB 1620       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Transportation: Concerning passenger-carrying vehicles for railroad employees.  Reported by Committee on Transportation

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended by Committee on Commerce & Labor.  Signed by Senators Eide, Co-Chair; Hobbs, Vice Co-Chair; King, Co-Chair; Billig; Brown; Ericksen; Fain, Budget Leadership Cabinet; Harper; Litzow; Schlicher; Sheldon and Smith.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 8, 2013

HB 1710            Prime Sponsor, Representative Springer: Concerning the taxation of commuter air carriers.  Reported by Committee on Transportation

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Senators Eide, Co-Chair; Hobbs, Vice Co-Chair; King, Co-Chair; Billig; Brown; Ericksen; Harper; Litzow; Schlicher; Sheldon and Smith.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senator Benton, Vice Co-Chair.

 

Passed to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Fain, all measures listed on the Standing Committee report were referred to the committees as designated.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Fain, the Senate advanced to the fifth order of business.

 

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING

 

ESB 5903           by Senators Braun and Holmquist Newbry

 

AN ACT Relating to funding the family and medical leave insurance act; amending RCW 49.86.030; creating a new section; repealing RCW 49.86.005, 49.86.010, 49.86.020, 49.86.030, 49.86.040, 49.86.050, 49.86.060, 49.86.070, 49.86.080, 49.86.090, 49.86.100, 49.86.110, 49.86.120, 49.86.130, 49.86.140, 49.86.150, 49.86.160, 49.86.170, 49.86.180, 49.86.210, 49.86.900, 49.86.901, 49.86.902, and 49.86.903; and providing a contingent effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

SB 5904             by Senators Hill, Hargrove, Litzow and Billig

 

AN ACT Relating to high quality early learning; reenacting and amending RCW 43.215.405; adding new sections to chapter 43.215 RCW; creating new sections; and recodifying RCW 43.215.141 and 43.215.142.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

 

MOTION

 

      On motion of Senator Fain, all measures listed on the Introduction and First Reading report were referred to the committees as designated.

 

MOTION

 

At 9:07 a.m., on motion of Senator Fain, the Senate was declared to be at ease subject to the call of the President.

 

The Senate was called to order at 10:48 a.m. by President Owen.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Fain, the Senate advanced to the eighth order of business.

 

MOTION

 

Senator Hatfield moved adoption of the following resolution:

SENATE RESOLUTION

8640

 

By Senator Hatfield

      WHEREAS, The 2012-2013 Mark Morris High School girls bowling and basketball teams wrote an inspiring story of hard work, dedication, and perseverance en route to state championships; and

      WHEREAS, Both teams excelled not only in athletics but also in the classroom, proving themselves to be outstanding examples to other student athletes; and

      WHEREAS, The Mark Morris High School girls bowling team continued a dominant run of success in 2013, winning the school's second consecutive state bowling championship and its third bowling title in the last four years; and

      WHEREAS, The Mark Morris High School girls basketball team parlayed great composure and skill under pressure to win 18 consecutive games during the 2012-2013 season, including overtime wins in the 2A state semifinal and championship games; and

      WHEREAS, The Mark Morris High School girls basketball team members' efforts on the court were mirrored by their success in the classroom, where they achieved a cumulative 3.30 grade point average; and

      WHEREAS, The Mark Morris High School girls bowling and basketball teams were proud and worthy ambassadors for their high school, their school district, and the City of Longview;

      NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State Senate honor the tremendous achievement of the Mark Morris High School girls bowling and basketball teams; and

      BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That bowling coach Al Rigdon, basketball coach Steve Rooklidge, and their staffs be commended for their outstanding leadership in crafting their teams into champions; and

      BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Secretary of the Senate to the Washington State Senate, Mark Morris High School, and the Longview Daily News newspaper.

      Senator Hatfield spoke in favor of adoption of the resolution.

      The President declared the question before the Senate to be the adoption of Senate Resolution No. 8640.

The motion by Senator Hatfield carried and the resolution was adopted by voice vote.

INTRODUCTION OF SPECIAL GUESTS

 

The President welcomed members of the Mark Morris High School Girls Basketball and Bowling teams and their coaches who were seated in the gallery.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Fain, the Senate reverted to the sixth order of business.

 

SECOND READING

 

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1074, by House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Angel, Takko, Buys and Pike)

 

Concerning requirements governing and associated with plat approvals.

 

The measure was read the second time.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Roach, the rules were suspended, Substitute House Bill No. 1074 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

      Senators Roach and Hasegawa spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

 

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1074.

 

ROLL CALL

 

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1074 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote:  Yeas, 47; Nays, 0; Absent, 2; Excused, 0.

Voting yea: Senators Bailey, Baumgartner, Becker, Benton, Billig, Braun, Brown, Chase, Cleveland, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Eide, Ericksen, Fain, Fraser, Frockt, Hargrove, Harper, Hasegawa, Hatfield, Hewitt, Hill, Hobbs, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford, Keiser, King, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Litzow, Mullet, Murray, Nelson, Padden, Parlette, Pearson, Ranker, Rivers, Roach, Rolfes, Schlicher, Schoesler, Sheldon, Shin, Smith and Tom

      Absent: Senators Carrell and McAuliffe

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1074, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Fain, Senator Carrell was excused.

 

SECOND READING

 

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1352, by House Committee on Public Safety (originally sponsored by Representatives Holy, Hurst, Shea, Kristiansen, Parker, Warnick, Kochmar, Kretz, Manweller, Johnson, Rodne, Hayes, Schmick, Short, Klippert, Vick, Condotta, Overstreet and Bergquist)

 

Addressing the statute of limitations for sexual abuse against a child.

 

The measure was read the second time.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Padden, the rules were suspended, Substitute House Bill No. 1352 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

      Senators Padden and Hargrove spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Billig, Senator McAuliffe was excused.

 

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1352.

 

ROLL CALL

 

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1352 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote:  Yeas, 48; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 1.

Voting yea: Senators Bailey, Baumgartner, Becker, Benton, Billig, Braun, Brown, Chase, Cleveland, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Eide, Ericksen, Fain, Fraser, Frockt, Hargrove, Harper, Hasegawa, Hatfield, Hewitt, Hill, Hobbs, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford, Keiser, King, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Litzow, McAuliffe, Mullet, Murray, Nelson, Padden, Parlette, Pearson, Ranker, Rivers, Roach, Rolfes, Schlicher, Schoesler, Sheldon, Shin, Smith and Tom

      Excused: Senator Carrell

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1352, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

 

SECOND READING

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 1442, by Representatives Schmick, Cody, Hunt, Condotta, Blake and Sullivan

 

Providing increased access to parimutuel satellite locations in counties with a population exceeding one million.

 

The measure was read the second time.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Holmquist Newbry, the rules were suspended, House Bill No. 1442 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

      Senators Holmquist Newbry and Conway spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

 

POINT OF ORDER

 

Senator Darneille:  “Mr. President, I just wanted to inquire about the number of votes required to pass House Bill No. 1442?”

 

RULING BY THE PRESIDENT

 

President Owen: “Senator Darneille, as to your point of order, the President does believe that this would be an expansion. It’s a statute to add additional locations which requires sixty percent votes, thirty votes.”

 

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of House Bill No. 1442.

 

ROLL CALL

 

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1442 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote:  Yeas, 40; Nays, 8; Absent, 0; Excused, 1.

Voting yea: Senators Bailey, Baumgartner, Becker, Benton, Billig, Braun, Brown, Chase, Cleveland, Conway, Eide, Ericksen, Fain, Fraser, Frockt, Hasegawa, Hatfield, Hewitt, Hill, Hobbs, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford, Keiser, King, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Litzow, McAuliffe, Mullet, Murray, Nelson, Pearson, Ranker, Rivers, Schlicher, Schoesler, Sheldon, Shin, Smith and Tom

      Voting nay: Senators Dammeier, Darneille, Hargrove, Harper, Padden, Parlette, Roach and Rolfes

      Excused: Senator Carrell

HOUSE BILL NO. 1442, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

 

SECOND READING

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 1609, by Representatives Schmick, Cody and Ryu

 

Renaming the board of pharmacy.

 

The measure was read the second time.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Becker, the rules were suspended, House Bill No. 1609 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

      Senators Becker and Keiser spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

 

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of House Bill No. 1609.

 

ROLL CALL

 

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1609 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote:  Yeas, 48; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 1.

Voting yea: Senators Bailey, Baumgartner, Becker, Benton, Billig, Braun, Brown, Chase, Cleveland, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Eide, Ericksen, Fain, Fraser, Frockt, Hargrove, Harper, Hasegawa, Hatfield, Hewitt, Hill, Hobbs, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford, Keiser, King, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Litzow, McAuliffe, Mullet, Murray, Nelson, Padden, Parlette, Pearson, Ranker, Rivers, Roach, Rolfes, Schlicher, Schoesler, Sheldon, Shin, Smith and Tom

      Excused: Senator Carrell

HOUSE BILL NO. 1609, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Fain, the Senate advanced to the seventh order of business.

 

THIRD READING

CONFIRMATION OF GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS

 

MOTION

 

      Senator Padden moved that John Batiste, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9065, be confirmed as Chief of the Washington State Patrol.

      Senators Padden, King, Eide, Hewitt, Sheldon, Schlicher and Parlette spoke in favor of passage of the motion.

 

APPOINTMENT OF JOHN BATISTE

 

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the confirmation of John Batiste, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9065, as Chief of the Washington State Patrol.

 

The Secretary called the roll on the confirmation of John Batiste, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9065, as Chief of the Washington State Patrol and the appointment was confirmed by the following vote:  Yeas, 48; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 1.

Voting yea: Senators Bailey, Baumgartner, Becker, Benton, Billig, Braun, Brown, Chase, Cleveland, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Eide, Ericksen, Fain, Fraser, Frockt, Hargrove, Harper, Hasegawa, Hatfield, Hewitt, Hill, Hobbs, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford, Keiser, King, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Litzow, McAuliffe, Mullet, Murray, Nelson, Padden, Parlette, Pearson, Ranker, Rivers, Roach, Rolfes, Schlicher, Schoesler, Sheldon, Shin, Smith and Tom

      Excused: Senator Carrell

John Batiste, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9065, having received the constitutional majority was declared confirmed as Chief of the Washington State Patrol.

INTRODUCTION OF SPECIAL GUESTS

 

The President welcomed and introduced Chief Batiste and Mrs. Batiste who were seated in the gallery.

 

PERSONAL PRIVILEGE

 

Senator Benton:  “Thank you Mr. President. I want to rise and speak just a minute on this previous vote. Unfortunately I thought we were voting on something else and I cast a no vote at the beginning of the roll call and I wanted to make sure that in no way that anybody thought that might reflect on the Chief and the Chief’s performance. I didn’t realize we were voting to confirm the Chief on that particular vote so I apologize on that. I want to take the opportunity to tell you that I believe as Vice Chair of Transportation, I’ve been on Transportation my entire career here and I’ve seen many chiefs come and go and I wanted the body to know that Chief Batiste has been an exceptional leader in this department and I know that from talking to many of the troops on the street not only in my district but here at the Capital as well. He is highly respected by his colleagues. He is a fine choice and I am very pleased that the Governor has chosen to reappoint Chief Batiste.”

 

PERSONAL PRIVILEGE

 

Senator Hewitt:  “Thank you Mr. President. Well, I’d like to make a mention to Senator Benton his vote is cast and you might very likely have an interesting drive south the next time.”

 

THIRD READING

CONFIRMATION OF GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS

 

MOTION

 

      Senator Hill moved that Phillip Barrett, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9003, be confirmed as a member of the Board of Trustees, Shoreline Community College District No. 7.

      Senators Hill and Chase spoke in favor of passage of the motion.

 

APPOINTMENT OF PHILLIP BARRETT

 

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the confirmation of Phillip Barrett, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9003, as a member of the Board of Trustees, Shoreline Community College District No. 7.

 

The Secretary called the roll on the confirmation of Phillip Barrett, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9003, as a member of the Board of Trustees, Shoreline Community College District No. 7 and the appointment was confirmed by the following vote:  Yeas, 48; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 1.

Voting yea: Senators Bailey, Baumgartner, Becker, Benton, Billig, Braun, Brown, Chase, Cleveland, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Eide, Ericksen, Fain, Fraser, Frockt, Hargrove, Harper, Hasegawa, Hatfield, Hewitt, Hill, Hobbs, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford, Keiser, King, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Litzow, McAuliffe, Mullet, Murray, Nelson, Padden, Parlette, Pearson, Ranker, Rivers, Roach, Rolfes, Schlicher, Schoesler, Sheldon, Shin, Smith and Tom

      Excused: Senator Carrell

Phillip Barrett, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9003, having received the constitutional majority was declared confirmed as a member of the Board of Trustees, Shoreline Community College District No. 7.

 

THIRD READING

CONFIRMATION OF GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS

 

MOTION

 

      Senator Ericksen moved that Susan Cole, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9012, be confirmed as a member of the Board of Trustees, Whatcom Community College District No. 21.

      Senators Ericksen and Ranker spoke in favor of passage of the motion.

 

APPOINTMENT OF SUSAN COLE

 

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the confirmation of Susan Cole, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9012, as a member of the Board of Trustees, Whatcom Community College District No. 21.

 

The Secretary called the roll on the confirmation of Susan Cole, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9012, as a member of the Board of Trustees, Whatcom Community College District No. 21 and the appointment was confirmed by the following vote:  Yeas, 48; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 1.

Voting yea: Senators Bailey, Baumgartner, Becker, Benton, Billig, Braun, Brown, Chase, Cleveland, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Eide, Ericksen, Fain, Fraser, Frockt, Hargrove, Harper, Hasegawa, Hatfield, Hewitt, Hill, Hobbs, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford, Keiser, King, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Litzow, McAuliffe, Mullet, Murray, Nelson, Padden, Parlette, Pearson, Ranker, Rivers, Roach, Rolfes, Schlicher, Schoesler, Sheldon, Shin, Smith and Tom

      Excused: Senator Carrell

Susan Cole, Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9012, having received the constitutional majority was declared confirmed as a member of the Board of Trustees, Whatcom Community College District No. 21.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Fain, the Senate reverted to the sixth order of business.

 

SECOND READING

 

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1265, by House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Freeman, Rodne, Goodman and Ryu)

 

Modifying provisions in the forms for traffic infraction notices.

 

The measure was read the second time.

 

MOTION

 

Senator Eide moved that the following committee striking amendment by the Committee on Transportation be adopted:

0.Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

"Sec. 1.  RCW 46.63.060 and 2011 c 233 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:

      (1) A notice of traffic infraction represents a determination that an infraction has been committed.  The determination will be final unless contested as provided in this chapter.

      (2) The form for the notice of traffic infraction shall be prescribed by rule of the supreme court and shall include the following:

      (a) A statement that the notice represents a deter­mination that a traffic infraction has been committed by the person named in the notice and that the determina­tion shall be final unless contested as provided in this chapter;

      (b) A statement that a traffic infraction is a noncriminal offense for which imprisonment may not be imposed as a sanction; that the penalty for a traffic infraction may include sanctions against the person's driver's license including suspension, revocation, or denial; that the penalty for a traffic infraction related to standing, stopping, or parking may include nonrenewal of the vehicle ((license)) registration;

      (c) A statement of the specific traffic infraction for which the notice was issued;

      (d) A statement of the monetary penalty established for the traffic infraction;

      (e) A statement of the options provided in this chapter for responding to the notice and the procedures necessary to exercise these options;

      (f) A statement that at any hearing to contest the determination the state has the burden of proving, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the infraction was committed; and that the person may subpoena witnesses including the officer who issued the notice of infrac­tion;

      (g) A statement that at any hearing requested for the purpose of explaining mitigating circumstances surrounding the commission of the infraction the person will be deemed to have committed the infraction and may not subpoena witnesses;

      (h) A statement that the person must respond to the notice as provided in this chapter within fifteen days or the person's driver's license or driving privilege ((will)) may be suspended by the department until any penalties imposed pursuant to this chapter have been satisfied; and

      (i) A statement that failure to appear at a hearing requested for the purpose of contesting the determina­tion or for the purpose of explaining mitigating circumstances ((will)) may result in the suspension of the person's driver's license or driving privilege, or in the case of a standing, stopping, or parking violation, refusal of the department to renew the vehicle ((license)) registration, until any penalties imposed pursuant to this chapter have been satisfied.

      (3)(a) A form for a notice of traffic infraction printed after July 22, 2011, must include a statement that the person may be able to enter into a payment plan with the court under RCW 46.63.110.

(b) The forms for a notice of traffic infraction must include the changes in section 1, chapter . . ., Laws of 2013 (this act) by July 1, 2015."

      Senator Eide spoke in favor of adoption of the committee striking amendment.

 

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the adoption of the committee striking amendment by the Committee on Transportation to Substitute House Bill No. 1265.

The motion by Senator Eide carried and the committee striking amendment was adopted by voice vote.

 

MOTION

 

There being no objection, the following title amendment was adopted:

      On page 1, line 2 of the title, after "notices;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "and amending RCW 46.63.060."

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Eide, the rules were suspended, Substitute House Bill No. 1265 as amended by the Senate was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

      Senator Eide spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

 

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1265 as amended by the Senate.

 

ROLL CALL

 

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1265 as amended by the Senate and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote:  Yeas, 48; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 1.

Voting yea: Senators Bailey, Baumgartner, Becker, Benton, Billig, Braun, Brown, Chase, Cleveland, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Eide, Ericksen, Fain, Fraser, Frockt, Hargrove, Harper, Hasegawa, Hatfield, Hewitt, Hill, Hobbs, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford, Keiser, King, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Litzow, McAuliffe, Mullet, Murray, Nelson, Padden, Parlette, Pearson, Ranker, Rivers, Roach, Rolfes, Schlicher, Schoesler, Sheldon, Shin, Smith and Tom

      Excused: Senator Carrell

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1265 as amended by the Senate, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

 

MOTION

 

At 11:45 a.m., on motion of Senator Fain, the Senate was declared to be at ease subject to the call of the President.

 

EVENING SESSION

 

The Senate was called to order at 7:47 p.m. by Senator Hobbs.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Fain, the Senate reverted to the first order of business.

 

SUPPLEMENTAL REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

 

April 9, 2013

E2SHB 1114     Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Addressing criminal incompetency and civil commitment.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hatfield; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senator Parlette.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

E2SHB 1134     Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Authorizing state-tribal education compact schools.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Ranker; Rivers and Schoesler.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Senators Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair and Padden.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senators Becker and Parlette.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 8, 2013

SHB 1180         Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Addressing death benefits for volunteer firefighters and reserve officers.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

2SHB 1195       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government: Concerning primaries.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Parlette; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Senators Murray and Ranker.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senators Kohl-Welles and Padden.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

ESHB 1253       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Finance: Concerning the lodging tax.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

SHB 1284         Prime Sponsor, Committee on Early Learning & Human Services: Concerning the rights of parents who are incarcerated or in residential substance abuse treatment.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended by Committee on Human Services & Corrections.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

ESHB 1336       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Education: Increasing the capacity of school districts to recognize and respond to troubled youth.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senator Padden.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

ESHB 1341       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Judiciary: Creating a claim for compensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonment.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

SHB 1420         Prime Sponsor, Committee on Finance: Concerning public contracts for transportation improvement projects.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hatfield; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senators Hasegawa and Hewitt.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

E2SHB 1445     Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Health & Human Services: Concerning complex rehabilitation technology products.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

SHB 1466         Prime Sponsor, Committee on Capital Budget: Revising alternative public works contracting procedures.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Dammeier; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hatfield; Hewitt; Kohl-Welles; Padden; Parlette; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senators Conway; Hasegawa; Keiser; Murray and Ranker.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

SHB 1472         Prime Sponsor, Committee on Education: Providing initiatives to improve and expand access to computer science education.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

HB 1474            Prime Sponsor, Representative Pedersen: Giving general election voters the power to choose between the top two candidates for nonpartisan offices.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senator Padden.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

ESHB 1519       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Establishing accountability measures for service coordination organizations. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Establishing accountability measures for certain health care coordination services. )  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

2SHB 1566       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Concerning educational outcomes of youth in out-of-home care.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senator Padden.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 8, 2013

SHB 1568         Prime Sponsor, Committee on Finance: Concerning the business licensing service program administered by the department of revenue.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Dammeier; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Senators Hasegawa; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member and Ranker.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senator Hatfield.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

SHB 1612         Prime Sponsor, Committee on Judiciary: Concerning information on firearm offenders.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended by Committee on Law & Justice.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

2SHB 1642       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Establishing policies to support academic acceleration for high school students.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 8, 2013

ESHB 1651       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Early Learning & Human Services: Concerning access to juvenile records.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Conway; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Ranker; Rivers and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Senator Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senators Becker; Braun; Dammeier; Parlette and Schoesler.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 8, 2013

2SHB 1663       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Finance: Extending the sales and use tax exemption for hog fuel used to produce electricity, steam, heat, or biofuel.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Senator Fraser.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

ESHB 1688       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Education: Establishing a requirement and system for reporting incidents of student restraint and isolation in public schools. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Establishing a requirement and system for reporting incidents of student restraint and isolation in public schools for students who have an individualized education program or plan developed under section 504 of the rehabilitation act of 1973. )  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

2SHB 1723       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Concerning early learning opportunities.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Senator Padden.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

E2SHB 1727     Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Raising licensure limits to allow assisted living facilities to serve a higher acuity resident population.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended by Committee on Health Care.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senator Parlette.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

EHB 1733         Prime Sponsor, Representative Riccelli: Requiring capital and transportation project investments to be searchable by the public for certain detailed information.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Hasegawa; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Padden; Parlette; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Senators Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hatfield; Murray and Ranker.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

2SHB 1764       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Concerning geoduck diver licenses.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended by Committee on Natural Resources & Parks.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Conway; Dammeier; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senators Becker; Braun and Padden.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

SHB 1812         Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education: Extending the time frame for making expenditures under the urban school turnaround initiative.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  Do not pass.  Signed by Senator Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair.

 

MINORITY recommendation:  That it be referred without recommendation.  Signed by Senator Padden.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

SHB 1821         Prime Sponsor, Committee on Early Learning & Human Services: Concerning good cause exceptions during permanency hearings.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended by Committee on Human Services & Corrections.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

ESHB 1846       Prime Sponsor, Committee on Health Care & Wellness: Concerning stand-alone dental coverage.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

April 9, 2013

SHB 1868         Prime Sponsor, Committee on Appropriations: Providing access to health insurance for certain law enforcement officers' and firefighters' plan 2 members catastrophically disabled in the line of duty.  Reported by Committee on Ways & Means

 

MAJORITY recommendation:  Do pass as amended.  Signed by Senators Hill, Chair; Honeyford, Capital Budget Chair; Baumgartner, Vice Chair; Bailey; Becker; Braun; Conway; Dammeier; Fraser; Hargrove, Ranking Member; Hasegawa; Hatfield; Hewitt; Keiser; Kohl-Welles; Murray; Nelson, Assistant Ranking Member; Padden; Parlette; Ranker; Rivers; Schoesler and Tom.

 

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Fain, all measures listed on the Supplemental Committee report were referred to the committees as designated.

 

MOTION

 

At 7:48 p.m., on motion of Senator Fain, the Senate adjourned until 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2013.

 

BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate

 

HUNTER GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate

 

 

 

 

 

 





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PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE

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