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THIRTY-THIRD DAY
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MORNING SESSION
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Senate Chamber, Olympia, Friday, February 12, 1993
The Senate was called to order at 11:30 a.m. by President Pro Tempore Wojahn. No roll call was taken.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Jesernig, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
February 11, 1993
SB 5195 Prime Sponsor, Senator Moore: Regulating excessive securities transactions. Reported by Committee on Labor and Commerce
MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5195 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Moore, Chairman; Prentice, Vice Chairman; Fraser, McAuliffe, Pelz, Prince, Sutherland, Vognild, and Wojahn.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 10, 1993
SB 5340 Prime Sponsor, Senator A. Smith: Increasing penalties for persons under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chairman; Quigley, Vice Chairman; Hargrove, McCaslin, Nelson, Niemi, Roach, and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 10, 1993
SB 5341 Prime Sponsor, Senator A. Smith: Providing for confiscation of registration and license plates and forfeiture of the vehicle upon conviction for driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5341 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators A. Smith, Chairman; Quigley, Vice Chairman; Hargrove, McCaslin, Nelson, Niemi, Roach, and Spanel.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 10, 1993
SB 5411 Prime Sponsor, Senator Vognild: Modifying provisions regarding fuel taxes. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass as amended. Signed by Senators Vognild, Chairman; Loveland, Vice Chairman; Skratek, Vice Chairman; Barr, Drew, Haugen, Nelson, Oke, Prentice, Prince, M. Rasmussen, Sellar, Sheldon, von Reichbauer, and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 9, 1993
SB 5441 Prime Sponsor, Senator McAuliffe: Updating statutes for rehabilitation services for handicapped persons. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chairman; Wojahn, Vice Chairman; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Sheldon, and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 10, 1993
SB 5442 Prime Sponsor, Senator Vognild: Clarifying authority of tow truck operators. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Vognild, Chairman; Loveland, Vice Chairman; Skratek, Vice Chairman; Barr, Drew, Haugen, Nelson, Oke, Prentice, Prince, M. Rasmussen, Sellar, Sheldon, von Reichbauer, and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 9, 1993
SB 5444 Prime Sponsor, Senator Talmadge: Eliminating the termination of hospice care and service coverage as medical assistance. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chairman; Wojahn, Vice Chairman; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Sheldon, and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 9, 1993
SB 5455 Prime Sponsor, Senator Fraser: Correcting the codification of a section relating to chemical dependency. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chairman; Wojahn, Vice Chairman; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Sheldon, and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 9, 1993
SB 5479 Prime Sponsor, Senator Fraser: Declaring Washington state children's day. Reported by Committee on Health and Human Services
MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5479 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Talmadge, Chairman; Wojahn, Vice Chairman; Deccio, Erwin, Franklin, Fraser, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Moyer, Niemi, Prentice, Sheldon, and Winsley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR
WITHDRAWAL OF GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS
February 11, 1993
TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Please withdraw the following appointment:
Mary Riveland, appointed January 13, 1993, for a term ending at the Governor's pleasure, as Director of the Department of Licensing.
Sincerely,
MIKE LOWRY, Governor
February 11, 1993
TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Please withdraw the following appointment:
Kathy Baros Friedt, appointed January 21, 1993, for a term ending at the Governor's pleasure, as Director of the Department of Energy.
Sincerely,
MIKE LOWRY, Governor
MOTION
On motion of Senator Jesernig, the Senate approved the withdrawal of the Gubernatorial Appointments, Mary Riveland as Director of the Department of Licensing, and Kathy Baros Friedt as Director of the Department of Energy.
MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR
GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS
February 11, 1993
TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I have the honor to submit the following reappointment, subject to your confirmation.
Aubrey Davis, reappointed February 11, 1993, for a term ending June 30, 1995, as a member of the Transportation Commission.
Sincerely,
MIKE LOWRY, Governor
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
February 11, 1993
TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I have the honor to submit the following appointment, subject to your confirmation.
Kathy Baros Friedt, appointed February 8, 1993, for a term ending at the Governor's pleasure, as Director of the Department of Licensing.
Sincerely,
MIKE LOWRY, Governor
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
February 11, 1993
TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I have the honor to submit the following appointment, subject to your confirmation.
Connie Niva, appointed February 11, 1993, for a term ending June 30, 1995, as a member of the Transportation Commission.
Sincerely,
MIKE LOWRY, Governor
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
February 11, 1993
TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I have the honor to submit the following appointment, subject to your confirmation.
Mary Riveland, appointed February 8, 1993, for a term ending at the Governor's pleasure, as Director of the Department of Ecology.
Sincerely,
MIKE LOWRY, Governor
Referred to Committee on Ecology and Parks.
February 11, 1993
TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I have the honor to submit the following appointment, subject to your confirmation.
Lawrence N. Weldon, appointed February 11, 1993, for a term ending June 30, 1995, as a member of the Transportation Commission.
Sincerely,
MIKE LOWRY, Governor
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
February 12, 1993
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has adopted SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 8403, and the same is herewith transmitted.
ALAN THOMPSON, Chief Clerk
SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT
The President signed:
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 8403.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING
SB 5759 by Senators McAuliffe, Prentice, Skratek, Loveland, von Reichbauer, Haugen, Prince, McDonald, Drew, Owen, Moyer, Erwin, Winsley, Anderson and M. Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to persons incapacitated by alcohol and other drugs; amending RCW 70.96A.140; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.
SB 5760 by Senators Moore, McCaslin and Winsley
AN ACT Relating to bail bond agents; adding a new chapter to Title 18 RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce.
SB 5761 by Senators Prentice, Prince and Niemi
AN ACT Relating to legislator health care coverage under the basic health plan; and amending RCW 41.05.011 and 70.47.020.
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.
SB 5762 by Senators Prentice and Franklin
AN ACT Relating to the termination of the pesticide incident reporting and tracking review panel; amending RCW 15.58.070, 15.58.415, 15.92.070, 17.21.100, 17.21.360, and 49.70.119; and repealing RCW 70.104.070, 70.104.080, 70.104.090, and 70.104.100.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture.
SB 5763 by Senator Prentice
AN ACT Relating to the integration of state and local permit requirements at the department of transportation; and adding new sections to chapter 47.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5764 by Senator Pelz
AN ACT Relating to termination of an insurance agent's contract; and amending RCW 48.17.591.
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce.
SB 5765 by Senators Owen and A. Smith
AN ACT Relating to deregulation of education finance; amending RCW 28A.150.220, 28A.150.250, 28A.150.260, 28A.150.290, 28A.195.010, 28A.195.010, 28A.225.250, 28A.330.100, and 28A.335.160; creating a new section; repealing RCW 28A.300.060 and 28A.510.260; providing a contingent effective date; and providing a contingent expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Education.
SB 5766 by Senator Niemi
AN ACT Relating to judicial review standards; amending RCW 7.16.120, 34.05.010, and 34.05.570; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Law and Justice.
SB 5767 by Senators Talmadge, Winsley, Prentice, Snyder, Pelz, Moore and Moyer
AN ACT Relating to the establishment and operation of short-term emergency shelter services for runaway and homeless youth; adding new sections to chapter 74.13 RCW; creating a new section; making an appropriation; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.
SB 5768 by Senators Haugen, Oke, Loveland, Nelson, Owen, Cantu and Moyer
AN ACT Relating to architectural and engineering inspection services at an emergency scene; adding a new section to chapter 4.24 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Law and Justice.
SB 5769 by Senators Niemi, Prentice, Moore, Erwin and Fraser
AN ACT Relating to licensed dental hygienists; adding new sections to chapter 18.29 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.
SB 5770 by Senators Fraser and Winsley
AN ACT Relating to granting conservation futures rights to metropolitan park districts; and amending RCW 84.34.210 and 84.34.220.
Referred to Committee on Ecology and Parks.
SB 5771 by Senators Haugen, Winsley and M. Rasmussen (by request of Secretary of State)
AN ACT Relating to public records preservation, maintenance, and disposition by agencies of local government and the secretary of state; adding new sections to chapter 40.14 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 5772 by Senators Fraser, Barr, Sutherland, Newhouse and Williams (by request of Joint Select Committee on Water Resource Policy)
AN ACT Relating to water resource issues; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities.
SB 5773 by Senators Fraser and Barr
AN ACT Relating to coordinated water resources programs; adding a new section to chapter 43.155 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 70.146 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 90.50A RCW; adding new sections to chapter 36.70A RCW; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities.
SB 5774 by Senators Fraser and Barr
AN ACT Relating to transfers of fuel taxes attributable to nonhighway uses; and amending RCW 46.09.170 and 46.10.170.
Referred to Committee on Ecology and Parks.
SB 5775 by Senators Fraser, Barr and M. Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to tax status of privately owned property included on the natural heritage information system; amending RCW 84.34.055 and 84.34.060; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Ecology and Parks.
SB 5776 by Senators McDonald, West, Moyer, Hochstatter and Oke
AN ACT Relating to enforcement of cigarette and tobacco statutes; amending RCW 66.28.090, 66.44.010, 66.44.370, 82.24.010, 82.24.027, 82.24.030, 82.24.040, 82.24.050, 82.24.070, 82.24.090, 82.24.110, 82.24.120, 82.24.130, 82.24.135, 82.24.145, 82.24.180, 82.24.190, 82.24.210, 82.24.230, 82.24.250, 82.24.510, 82.24.520, 82.24.530, 82.24.550, 82.24.560, 82.26.010, 82.26.050, 82.26.060, 82.26.080, 82.26.090, 82.26.110, and 82.26.120; adding a new section to chapter 82.24 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.26 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.32 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 66 RCW; creating new sections; repealing RCW 82.24.260; prescribing penalties; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.
SB 5777 by Senators McDonald, M. Rasmussen, Barr, Sellar, Jesernig, Hochstatter and Anderson
AN ACT Relating to incentives for trickle irrigation systems; adding a new chapter to Title 90 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities.
SB 5778 by Senators Prentice, Hargrove, Jesernig, Prince, Wojahn, Haugen, Franklin, Spanel, Fraser, Barr, Amondson, McAuliffe, Moore, Moyer, Hochstatter and Pelz
AN ACT Relating to a joint underwriting association for midwives and birthing centers; and adding a new chapter to Title 48 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce.
SB 5779 by Senators Haugen, Drew, Owen, Deccio and Oke (by request of Productivity Board)
AN ACT Relating to productivity awards programs; amending RCW 41.60.010, 41.60.015, 41.60.100, 41.60.110, 41.60.120, and 41.60.160; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 5780 by Senators Sutherland, Hochstatter, Snyder, Sellar, Amondson, Vognild and Bauer
AN ACT Relating to authorizing the board of boiler rules to prescribe extended inspection schedules for power boilers; and amending RCW 70.79.240, 70.79.250, and 70.79.260.
Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities.
SB 5781 by Senators Jesernig, Bauer, Moyer, Pelz, Bluechel, Spanel, Hargrove, Drew, von Reichbauer, Snyder, Sheldon, Loveland, McDonald, Erwin, M. Rasmussen, Barr, Prentice, Sutherland, McAuliffe, West, Oke, Amondson, Haugen, Franklin, Sellar, Hochstatter, Fraser, Deccio, A. Smith and Winsley
AN ACT Relating to higher education; adding new sections to chapter 28B.10 RCW; creating a new section; repealing RCW 28B.15.515; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
SJM 8016 by Senators M. Rasmussen, Spanel, Haugen, Prince, Loveland, Barr, Erwin, McDonald, Roach, Bauer, Drew, Gaspard, Skratek, McAuliffe, Sheldon, Prentice, Fraser, Rinehart, Deccio, Jesernig, Winsley, Pelz, McCaslin, Sellar, von Reichbauer, Vognild, Moyer, A. Smith, West, Franklin, Wojahn, Hochstatter, Quigley, Anderson, Amondson and Oke
Requesting investigation and reporting on the E. Coli outbreak.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture.
MOTION
At 11:39 a.m., on motion of Senator Jesernig, the Senate adjourned until 12:00 noon, Monday, February 15, 1993.
JOEL PRITCHARD, President of the Senate
MARTY BROWN, Secretary of the Senate