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SEVENTEENTH DAY
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MORNING SESSION
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House Chamber, Olympia, Wednesday, January 26, 1994
The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Dunshee presiding). The Clerk called the roll and a quorum was present.
The Speaker assumed the chair.
The flag was escorted to the rostrum by a Sergeant at Arms Color Guard, Pages Jeff Porter and Darby Keels. Prayer was offered by Representative L. Thomas.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the fourth order of business.
INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING
HB 2828 by Representatives Chandler, H. Myers, Edmondson, Padden and Chappell
AN ACT Relating to security guards; and amending RCW 18.170.010.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2829 by Representatives Casada, Forner, Sheldon, Ballard, Stevens, Silver, Padden, Talcott, Kremen, Brough, Mielke, Tate, McMorris, L. Thomas, Brumsickle, Cooke, Sheahan, Chandler, Schoesler and Reams
AN ACT Relating to rule-making authority; amending RCW 43.70.040, 82.01.060, 46.01.110, 50.12.010, 77.04.090, and 43.17.060; adding a new section to chapter 43.21A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.22 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.24 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 50.12 RCW; creating a new section; and repealing RCW 43.21A.080 and 50.12.040.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 2830 by Representatives Casada, Heavey, Forner, Foreman, Ballard, Tate, Stevens, Zellinsky and Roland
AN ACT Relating to the state lottery; and amending RCW 67.70.040.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2831 by Representatives Casada, Heavey, Forner, Ballard, Tate, Stevens, Foreman, Chandler and Quall
AN ACT Relating to alcohol; and amending RCW 69.50.435.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2832 by Representatives Van Luven, Shin, Wineberry, Jacobsen, Ballasiotes, Johanson, Appelwick, Forner, Long, B. Thomas, R. Johnson, Cothern, Jones, L. Johnson and J. Kohl
AN ACT Relating to economic diversification through film and video production; amending RCW 43.330.090; making an appropriation; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Trade, Economic Development & Housing.
HB 2833 by Representatives Stevens, Casada, L. Thomas, B. Thomas, Van Luven, Talcott, Dyer, Sheahan, Foreman, Fuhrman, Backlund, Padden, Brumsickle, Chandler, Ballard and Tate
AN ACT Relating to student records; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.600 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 2834 by Representatives Stevens, B. Thomas, L. Thomas, Casada, Dyer, McMorris, Van Luven, Ballasiotes, Schoesler, Foreman, Long, Padden, Carlson, Fuhrman, Talcott, Backlund, Sheahan, Chandler, Cooke, Silver, Tate, Ballard, Brumsickle, Forner, Brough, Mielke, Roland, Sheldon, Wood and Reams
AN ACT Relating to business regulations; adding a new section to chapter 82.02 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 50.12 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.21A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.22 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.70 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.24 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 77.04 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; creating new sections; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 2835 by Representatives Flemming, Carlson, Roland, Quall, Veloria, Grant, Hansen, Dunshee, Van Luven, Long, Talcott, Brough, Tate, Caver, L. Johnson, Cooke, Karahalios, Dorn, R. Meyers, Silver, Schoesler and Basich
AN ACT Relating to mentally ill offenders; adding a new section to chapter 72.23 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Corrections.
HB 2836 by Representatives Jacobsen, Ogden, B. Thomas and Basich
AN ACT Relating to making capital appropriations for the Fir maritime center; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 2837 by Representatives Tate, Campbell, Ballard, Padden, Casada, Long, Chappell, Shin, Van Luven, B. Thomas, Talcott, Brough, Mielke, Roland, McMorris, L. Thomas, Sheldon, Wood, Ballasiotes, Brumsickle, Cooke, Sheahan, Chandler, Johanson and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to early release for convicted felons; and amending RCW 9.94A.150.
Referred to Committee on Corrections.
HB 2838 by Representatives Tate, Dorn, Padden, Horn, Chandler, Sheahan, Lisk, Schoesler, Van Luven, B. Thomas, Long, Talcott, Dyer, Brough, Mielke, L. Thomas, Sheldon, Ballasiotes, Brumsickle, Campbell, Johanson and Quall
AN ACT Relating to aggravating factors; amending RCW 9.94A.390 and 13.40.150; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Corrections.
HB 2839 by Representatives Silver, Schmidt, Edmondson, Campbell, Foreman, Stevens, Long, Brumsickle, Talcott, Ballasiotes, Brown, Chandler, Orr, Mielke and Sheahan
AN ACT Relating to provisional driver licensing; amending RCW 46.04.480, 46.20.161, 46.20.311, and 46.20.342; adding new sections to chapter 46.20 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2840 by Representatives Orr, G. Cole and King
AN ACT Relating to wildlife and fisheries habitat on state rangelands; adding a new section to chapter 89.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 79.01 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 77.12 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.51 RCW; creating new sections; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources & Parks.
HB 2841 by Representatives Peery, Brumsickle, Jacobsen, Flemming, Shin, Talcott, Lemmon, Springer, Johanson and Basich
AN ACT Relating to exceptional faculty award funds; and amending RCW 28B.50.839.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 2842 by Representatives R. Fisher and Orr
AN ACT Relating to public transit facility security; amending RCW 7.48.140, 9.66.010, 9.91.025, 7.48.020, and 9.41.300; reenacting and amending RCW 9.41.010; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2843 by Representatives G. Cole, Long, Heavey, Roland, Cothern, Jones, Caver, Valle, Flemming, Wolfe, L. Johnson, Shin, Lemmon, Conway, Springer, Karahalios, J. Kohl, Kessler, Orr and King; by request of Department of Labor & Industries
AN ACT Relating to conducting systematic pilot projects by the department of labor and industries to reduce the rate of long-term disability within the workers' compensation system; adding a new chapter to Title 51 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2844 by Representatives Conway and Veloria; by request of Department of Labor & Industries
AN ACT Relating to penalties for violation of industrial welfare laws; amending RCW 49.46.100, 49.48.040, and 49.48.060; adding new sections to chapter 49.12 RCW; creating a new section; repealing RCW 49.12.161 and 49.12.170; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2845 by Representatives Casada, Stevens, Foreman, Morris, Chandler, Van Luven, McMorris, Padden, Fuhrman, Talcott and Backlund
AN ACT Relating to parental notification for abortions; adding a new chapter to Title 70 RCW; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2846 by Representatives Lemmon, Linville, Campbell, Karahalios and Johanson
AN ACT Relating to penalty assessments to fund the crime victims' compensation fund; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.030; adding a new section to chapter 9.94A RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Corrections.
HB 2847 by Representatives Romero and J. Kohl
AN ACT Relating to air quality in newly constructed or modernized school facilities; and amending RCW 70.162.050.
Referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs.
HB 2848 by Representatives L. Johnson and Cothern
AN ACT Relating to recipients of public assistance; amending RCW 74.08.560; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Human Services.
HB 2849 by Representatives Linville and King
AN ACT Relating to nonsalmon delivery licenses; and amending RCW 75.28.020.
Referred to Committee on Fisheries & Wildlife.
HB 2850 by Representatives Dorn, Brough, Cothern and Karahalios
AN ACT Relating to education; amending RCW 28A.300.138, 28A.650.015, 28A.630.952, 28A.170.060, 28A.175.070, 28A.230.070, and 28A.300.150; amending 1993 c 336 s 704 (uncodified); repealing RCW 28A.300.140, 28A.610.060, and 28A.615.050; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 2851 by Representatives Appelwick, Morris, J. Kohl, Veloria, Caver and King; by request of Insurance Commissioner
AN ACT Relating to waiver of injunction bonds if a person's health or life would be jeopardized; and amending RCW 7.40.080.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2852 by Representatives Backlund, Van Luven, Reams, Cooke, Foreman, Fuhrman, Stevens, Mielke, Padden, McMorris, Talcott, B. Thomas, Forner, Dyer, Brough, Brumsickle, Sheahan, Silver and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to administrative rule making; adding a new section to chapter 34.05 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 2853 by Representatives Hansen, Dyer, Brough and Chandler
AN ACT Relating to providing industrial insurance through private insurance carriers; amending RCW 51.14.010, 51.14.010, and 51.14.010; creating new sections; and providing effective dates.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2854 by Representatives Finkbeiner, Holm, Foreman, Heavey, R. Meyers, Sheldon, Caver, Campbell and Johanson
AN ACT Relating to major noninterstate highway construction; making an appropriation; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 2855 by Representatives Grant, Foreman, Dorn, Tate, Morris, Silver, Zellinsky, Cooke, Hansen, Brough, Linville, Forner, R. Johnson, Horn, Roland, Talcott, Quall, Wood, Brumsickle, Casada, Fuhrman, McMorris, Long, B. Thomas, Carlson, L. Thomas, Ballasiotes, Stevens, Kremen, Dyer, Chappell, Jones, Rayburn, Sheldon, Backlund, Campbell, Johanson and Basich
AN ACT Relating to property tax reform; amending RCW 84.55.010, 84.55.020, 84.40.045, 84.56.050, 84.52.054, 84.41.030, and 84.41.041; reenacting and amending RCW 84.56.020; adding a new section to chapter 84.41 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 84 RCW; creating new sections; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Revenue.
HB 2856 by Representatives Pruitt, Dellwo and R. Johnson
AN ACT Relating to water rights; amending RCW 90.03.600 and 90.44.050; adding a new section to chapter 43.27A RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 90.03 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources & Parks.
HB 2857 by Representatives Anderson and Sheldon
AN ACT Relating to the regulation of geologists; adding a new chapter to Title 18 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 2858 by Representatives Karahalios, Caver and Springer
AN ACT Relating to practices of discrimination in the department of transportation; adding a new chapter to Title 47 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2859 by Representatives Romero, Morris, Wolfe, Moak, Cothern, Jones, Caver, Holm, Jacobsen, Conway, R. Meyers, Quall and Anderson
AN ACT Relating to juvenile offenders; amending RCW 13.40.210; adding a new section to chapter 13.40 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Corrections.
HB 2860 by Representatives Dyer, Mielke, Edmondson, Casada, Talcott, Van Luven, Fuhrman, Forner, Brough, Stevens, L. Thomas, Johanson, Brumsickle, Tate, Chandler, Lisk, Silver, B. Thomas, Padden, R. Johnson, McMorris, Sheldon, Wood and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to employer participation in the health care services act; and amending RCW 43.72.010.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2861 by Representatives Dyer, Horn, Van Luven, Casada, Long, Talcott, Brough, McMorris, L. Thomas, Wood, Brumsickle, Silver and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to employer participation in the health care services act; and amending RCW 43.72.220.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 2862 by Representatives Ogden and Basich
AN ACT Relating to financing affordable housing developed by public authorities; amending RCW 35.83.050; and adding a new section to chapter 43.185A RCW.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 2863 by Representatives Zellinsky, R. Meyers and Schmidt
AN ACT Relating to the jumbo ferry vessel propulsion system; adding a new section to chapter 47.60 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2864 by Representative R. Johnson
AN ACT Relating to making technical changes to flood hazard management nomenclature; amending RCW 35A.56.010, 36.34.220, 36.64.080, 36.67.520, 43.01.200, 43.01.210, 43.01.215, 43.21A.069, 43.21A.350, 43.21A.500, 43.21J.040, 43.27A.090, 43.52.300, 43.63A.700, 43.155.050, 45.24.010, 70.95.090, 75.20.1001, 75.20.300, 79.90.150, 79.90.160, 82.46.010, 85.38.005, 85.38.180, 85.38.220, 86.09.004, 86.09.010, 86.09.163, 86.09.196, 86.09.226, 86.09.235, 86.09.700, 86.12.010, 86.12.030, 86.12.210, 86.12.220, 86.13.040, 86.15.010, 86.15.020, 86.15.100, 86.15.110, 86.15.120, 86.15.130, 86.15.140, 86.15.150, 86.15.165, 86.15.170, 86.15.176, 86.15.178, 86.15.210, 86.15.220, 86.16.160, 86.18.010, 86.24.020, 86.24.030, 86.24.040, 86.24.050, 86.26.005, 86.26.007, 86.26.010, 86.26.040, 86.26.060, 86.26.070, 86.26.080, 86.26.090, 86.26.100, 89.08.220, 90.54.020, 90.54.170, 90.54.800, and 90.58.030; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs.
HB 2865 by Representatives Valle, Sheldon and Roland
AN ACT Relating to disclosure of information in local government economic development programs; reenacting and amending RCW 42.17.310; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Trade, Economic Development & Housing.
HB 2866 by Representatives Conway, Jones, King and Basich
AN ACT Relating to assault; amending RCW 9A.36.031; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 2867 by Representatives Kessler, Chandler, Kremen, Finkbeiner, Long, Casada, Bray and Foreman
AN ACT Relating to water resources; amending RCW 43.21A.064, 86.16.025, 90.03.350, and 90.03.370; reenacting and amending RCW 86.16.035; adding a new section to chapter 43.21A RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.
HB 2868 by Representatives Anderson, Veloria, Wolfe, Moak, Campbell and King; by request of Insurance Commissioner
AN ACT Relating to contributions to candidates for insurance commissioner; and amending RCW 48.30.110.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 2869 by Representative Dorn
AN ACT Relating to school district-sponsored, nonpaid, work-based learning experiences; and adding a new section to chapter 51.12 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2870 by Representatives Forner, Ballasiotes, Johanson, Cooke and Long
AN ACT Relating to department of transportation highway construction procedures; and adding a new section to chapter 47.05 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2871 by Representatives R. Meyers, Ballard, Kremen, Moak, Roland, Chappell, Jones, Rayburn, Dorn, Sheldon, L. Johnson, Eide, Campbell, Finkbeiner, Conway, Springer, Karahalios, Johanson, Ogden, Patterson, Kessler, Orr, Basich and Anderson; by request of Secretary of State
AN ACT Relating to the legislative process; and adding a new chapter to Title 44 RCW.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HJM 4030 by Representative Bray
Petitioning Congress to designate the Bonneville Power Administration a government corporation.
Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.
HJR 4221 by Representatives Chandler, Dunshee, Brough, Lisk, Casada, R. Johnson and Pruitt
Abolishing the office of the superintendent of public instruction.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HCR 4430 by Representatives Shin, Chandler, Moak, Conway and Springer; by request of Secretary of State
Directing the secretary of state to coordinate and form an advisory committee for Klondike gold rush centennial events.
Referred to Committee on Trade, Economic Development & Housing.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Peery, the bills, memorial and resolutions listed on today'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 fifth order of business.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
January 24, 1994
HB 2160 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ogden: Concerning employees of public housing authorities. Reported by Committee on Trade, Economic Development & Housing
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Wineberry, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Schoesler, Ranking Minority Member; Backlund; Campbell; Conway; Quall; Sheldon; Springer; Valle and Wood.
MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Casada and Morris.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 25, 1994
HB 2171 Prime Sponsor, Representative G. Cole: Regulating electrical contractors. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass with the following amendment:
On page 1, line 14, after "chapter." insert "However, bids subject to this section may be submitted by a person, firm, partnership, corporation, or other entity who is registered under chapter 18.27 RCW as long as the work subject to this chapter is performed as required by this chapter."
Signed by Representatives Heavey, Chair; G. Cole, Vice Chair; Conway; King and Veloria.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Lisk, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Horn.
Excused: Representative Springer.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 1994
HB 2188 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kremen: Revising provisions relating to international trade through Washington ports. Reported by Committee on Trade, Economic Development & Housing
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Wineberry, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Schoesler, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Backlund; Campbell; Casada; Conway; Morris; Quall; Sheldon; Springer; Valle and Wood.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 1994
HB 2190 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ogden: Modifying limitations of housing-related capital bond proceeds. Reported by Committee on Capital Budget
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass with the following amendment:
On page 2, line 32, strike "housing trust fund" and insert "housing assistance program"
On page 3, line 26, strike "housing trust fund" and insert "affordable housing program"
Signed by Representatives Wang, Chair; Ogden, Vice Chair; Sehlin, Ranking Minority Member; Eide; Jones; Moak; Romero; Silver and Sommers.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives McMorris, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Brough; Heavey and B. Thomas.
Excused: Representative Jacobsen.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 1994
HB 2268 Prime Sponsor, Representative Brown: Changing child care facility provisions. Reported by Committee on Human Services
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Leonard, Chair; Thibaudeau, Vice Chair; Brown; Caver; Karahalios; Patterson and Wolfe.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Cooke, Ranking Minority Member; Talcott, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; and Lisk.
Excused: Representatives Padden and Riley.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
January 24, 1994
HB 2334 Prime Sponsor, Representative Jacobsen: Printing educational publications of the state historical societies. Reported by Committee on State Government
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Anderson, Chair; Veloria, Vice Chair; Reams, Ranking Minority Member; L. Thomas, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Campbell; Conway; Dyer; King and Pruitt.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 21, 1994
HB 2347 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Changing the energy building code for glazing, doors, and skylights. Reported by Committee on Energy & Utilities
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass with the following amendment:
On page 4, beginning on line 20, strike all material through "council." on line 29 and insert "U-values for vertical glazing shall be determined, certified, and labeled in accordance with the appropriate national fenestration rating council (NFRC) standard, as determined and adopted by the state building code council. Certification of U-values shall be conducted by a certified, independent agency licensed by the NFRC. The state building code council may develop and adopt alternative methods of determining, certifying, and labeling U-values for vertical glazing that may be used by fenestration manufacturers if determined to be appropriate by the council. The state building code council shall review and consider the adoption of the NFRC standards for determining, certifying, and labeling for doors and skylights when developed and published by the NFRC. The state building code council may develop and adopt appropriate alternative methods for determining, certifying, and labeling U-values for doors and skylights. U-values for doors and skylights determined, certified, and labeled in accordance with the appropriate NFRC standard shall be acceptable for compliance with the state energy code."
Signed by Representatives Bray, Chair; Finkbeiner, Vice Chair; Casada, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Caver; Johanson; Kessler; Kremen and Long.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 24, 1994
HB 2376 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Revising the powers and duties of the sentencing guidelines commission. Reported by Committee on Corrections
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Morris, Chair; Long, Ranking Minority Member; Edmondson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; G. Cole; L. Johnson; Moak and Ogden.
Excused: Representatives Mastin, Vice Chair; Padden and Riley.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
January 24, 1994
HB 2407 Prime Sponsor, Representative Scott: Increasing the length of terms for appointed members of the council for the prevention of child abuse and neglect. Reported by Committee on Human Services
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Leonard, Chair; Thibaudeau, Vice Chair; Cooke, Ranking Minority Member; Talcott, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Brown; Caver; Karahalios; Lisk; Patterson and Wolfe.
Excused: Representatives Padden and Riley.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Peery, the bills listed on today's committee reports under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eighth order of business.
RESOLUTIONS
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 94-4682, by Representatives Anderson, Van Luven, Basich, Sehlin, Jones, B. Thomas, Brough, Casada, Valle, Heavey, Sheahan, Wineberry, Carlson, Long, Talcott, Foreman, Eide, Tate, McMorris, L. Thomas, Edmondson, Rayburn, Backlund, Cooke, Chandler, Campbell, Conway, Schoesler and Reams
WHEREAS, Over nine thousand men and women of the Washington National Guard continue to serve the country in their military capacity as a key part of our national defense; and
WHEREAS, These citizen soldiers who reside in every legislative district in Washington volunteer their time and personal efforts to serve the needs of the people of Washington State; and
WHEREAS, The Guard has made a major contribution to our state's war on drugs by providing over one hundred soldiers on duty throughout the year in forty-two different federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. Guards men and women supported and participated in over three thousand four hundred arrests and the seizure of over three hundred million dollars in street value drugs, assets, and cash; and
WHEREAS, The Guard continues to respond to natural disasters such as the Spokane wildfires, flooding in the Skagit county area, and the Inauguration Day windstorm; and
WHEREAS, The Guard is assisting local communities with their health needs through Operation Guardcare, a new program under which medical personnel give care to medically underserved areas through inoculations and wellness services; and
WHEREAS, The Guard is active in promoting positive activities for the youth of our state through active involvement in the D.A.R.E. program, drug demand reduction presentations in local schools, and Camp Minuteman, a motivational summer youth program at Camp Murray;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives honor with gratitude each and every member of the Washington National Guard for their service to the nation and particularly for their many contributions to communities throughout Washington; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives thank the employers of the men and women of the National Guard for their support and understanding that is so essential to the accomplishment of the Guard's many missions; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit copies of this resolution to the adjutant general of the Washington National Guard, to the Commander in Chief, the Governor of the State of Washington.
Representative Anderson moved adoption of the resolution. Representatives Anderson, Van Luven, Dyer, Heavey, Edmondson and Flemming spoke in favor of the resolution.
House Resolution No. 4682 was adopted.
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 94-4683, by Representatives Basich, Brumsickle, Rayburn, Ogden, Kremen, Lemmon, Orr, Springer, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sehlin, Chandler, Kessler, Pruitt, Jones, B. Thomas, Brough, Casada, Zellinsky, Carlson, Long, Foreman, Tate, McMorris, Edmondson, Ballasiotes, Cooke, Campbell, Conway, Schoesler, King, Reams and Anderson
WHEREAS, The Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks is an organization committed to public service; and
WHEREAS, The Elks, through their fifty-one lodges in our state, provide various community and charitable assistance to those in need; and
WHEREAS, The Elks' support of the physically handicapped is legendary, demonstrated by the donation of over eight hundred thousand dollars per year to provide physical therapists for crippled children throughout our state; and
WHEREAS, The Elks' support of armed service veterans always has and continues to be an important objective; and
WHEREAS, Their state scholarship program for high school students provides two hundred thousand dollars in financial assistance to college-bound high school students each year, with over four million dollars spent nationally each year; and
WHEREAS, Their drug awareness educational programs help educate students and citizens about the dangers and pitfalls of illegal drug use; and
WHEREAS, On the national level, the Elks have raised over four million dollars for the restoration of the Elks' Memorial to Veterans in Chicago. The memorial is dedicated to all veterans from all the branches of the armed forces; and
WHEREAS, The Aberdeen Elks #593 Band was named "The National Elks Band" in 1974 at the Grand Lodge Convention in Chicago and continues to be The National Elks Band; and
WHEREAS, It was the Elks that started the tradition of Flag Day, the first Saturday in June; and
WHEREAS, The Aberdeen Elks #593 Band has performed for Flag Day ceremonies in Grays Harbor County for 42 years; and
WHEREAS, The 55 members of the Aberdeen Elks #593 Band are volunteers ranging in age from 24 to 83 years; and
WHEREAS, The Elks built the first veterans' hospital, and turned it over to the government; and
WHEREAS, The only organization that gives more money to education than the Elks is the government; and
WHEREAS, The Elks promote sports through the annual "Hoop Shoot" program for kids seven through thirteen years old. The kids who win the National Hoop Shoot contest get their name placed in the National Basketball Association Hall of Fame; and
WHEREAS, The Elks celebrated their Centennial year in 1991, and continue to set an example of community service and caring as they embark on their one hundred third year of service;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives recognize and applaud the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks for their efforts on behalf of the communities they serve and declare that January 26, 1994, is "Elks Day at the Legislature"; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to officials of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
Representative Basich moved adoption of the resolution. Representatives Basich, Campbell, Casada, Brumsickle and Edmondson spoke in favor of the resolution.
House Resolution No. 4683 was adopted.
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 94-4676, by Representatives Quall, R. Johnson, Sehlin and Karahalios
WHEREAS, Skagit Valley College soccer coach Dave Ryberg is nearing two decades of very successful navigation at the SVC soccer helm; and
WHEREAS, Coach Ryberg's tenure thus far includes 121 triumphs against only 31 losses and 21 ties; and
WHEREAS, Coach Ryberg's Skagit Valley Cardinals have brought home 4 titles at state, 3 second-place trophies at state, and 2 third-place laurels at state; and
WHEREAS, Coach Ryberg's soccer teams have captured 33 Northwest Athletics Association of Community Colleges Tournament victories versus just 8 defeats; and
WHEREAS, Coach Ryberg's SVC clubs have gone to the Northwest Athletics Association of Community Colleges Tournament 17 times and finished in the running an astounding 16 times -- including 10 firsts, 2 seconds, 3 thirds, and 1 fourth; and
WHEREAS, Coach Ryberg's former players have continued soccer excellence over the seasons with prominent careers at four-year colleges and professional levels; and
WHEREAS, Coach Ryberg's dedication to the SVC students outside his soccer program is typified by his participation in the Skagit Valley College Foundation Auction; and
WHEREAS, Coach Ryberg's commitment to the community outside his college is exemplified by his involvement with Rotary International; and
WHEREAS, The World Cup international soccer competition is coming to America this summer and, thanks to people such as Skagit Valley College soccer coach Dave Ryberg, we Americans are electrified at the prospect of hosting for the first time these world's greatest all-around athletes;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the State of Washington salute the continuing work and career of Skagit Valley College soccer coach Dave Ryberg; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to Dave Ryberg and his family, and to his colleagues at Skagit Valley College.
Representative Quall moved adoption of the resolution. Representative Quall spoke in favor of the resolution.
House Resolution No. 4676 was adopted.
The Speaker declared the House to be at ease.
The Speaker called the House to order.
There being no objection, the House reverted to the seventh order of business.
THIRD READING
MOTION
Representative Peery moved that the House immediately consider House Bill No. 1466 on the third reading calendar. The motion was carried.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1466, by Representatives Jacobsen, Wang, Ludwig, G. Cole and Romero
Regulating motorized wheelchair warranties.
House Bill No. 1466 was read the third time.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of House Bill No. 1466.
Representatives Jacobsen and Lisk spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
MOTION
On motion of Representative J. Kohl, Representative Riley was excused.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 1466, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 92, Nays - 0, Absent - 4, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Anderson, Appelwick, Backlund, Ballard, Ballasiotes, Bray, Brough, Brown, Brumsickle, Campbell, Carlson, Casada, Caver, Chandler, Chappell, Cole, G., Conway, Cooke, Cothern, Dorn, Dunshee, Dyer, Edmondson, Eide, Finkbeiner, Fisher, G., Fisher, R., Flemming, Foreman, Forner, Fuhrman, Grant, Hansen, Heavey, Holm, Horn, Jacobsen, Johanson, Johnson, L., Johnson, R., Jones, Karahalios, Kessler, King, Kohl, J., Kremen, Lemmon, Leonard, Linville, Lisk, Long, Mastin, McMorris, Meyers, R., Mielke, Moak, Morris, Ogden, Orr, Padden, Patterson, Peery, Pruitt, Quall, Rayburn, Reams, Roland, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Shin, Silver, Sommers, Springer, Talcott, Tate, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wang, Wolfe, Wood, Zellinsky and Mr. Speaker - 92.
Absent: Representatives Basich, Dellwo, Myers, H. and Wineberry - 4.
Excused: Representatives Riley and Stevens - 2.
House Bill No. 1466, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1567, by House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives H. Myers, Johanson, Chappell, Riley, Ballasiotes, Ludwig, Appelwick, Tate, Jones, Quall and Wineberry)
Authorizing interpreters for jurors in judicial proceedings.
Substitute House Bill No. 1567 was read the third time.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1567.
Representatives Appelwick and Padden spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
MOTION
On motion of Representative J. Kohl, Representatives Leonard and H. Myers were excused.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1567, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 92, Nays - 0, Absent - 2, Excused - 4.
Voting yea: Representatives Anderson, Appelwick, Backlund, Ballard, Ballasiotes, Basich, Bray, Brough, Brown, Brumsickle, Campbell, Carlson, Casada, Caver, Chandler, Chappell, Cole, G., Conway, Cooke, Cothern, Dorn, Dunshee, Dyer, Edmondson, Eide, Finkbeiner, Fisher, G., Fisher, R., Flemming, Foreman, Forner, Fuhrman, Grant, Hansen, Heavey, Holm, Horn, Jacobsen, Johanson, Johnson, L., Johnson, R., Jones, Karahalios, Kessler, King, Kohl, J., Kremen, Lemmon, Linville, Lisk, Long, Mastin, McMorris, Meyers, R., Mielke, Moak, Morris, Ogden, Orr, Padden, Patterson, Peery, Pruitt, Quall, Rayburn, Reams, Roland, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Shin, Silver, Sommers, Springer, Talcott, Tate, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wang, Wineberry, Wolfe, Wood and Zellinsky - 92.
Absent: Representatives Dellwo and Mr. Speaker - 2.
Excused: Representatives Leonard, Myers, H., Riley and Stevens - 4.
Substitute House Bill No. 1567, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1630, by House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Tate, Riley, Scott, Campbell, Padden, R. Meyers, Long, Forner, Johanson, Schmidt, Chappell, Chandler, Mielke, Reams, R. Johnson, Brough, Ballasiotes, Vance, Foreman, Sheahan, Schoesler, Miller, Jacobsen, Sheldon, Kremen, Silver, Cothern, Morton, Wineberry and Wood)
Creating the crime of carjacking.
Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 1630 was read the third time.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 1630.
Representatives Tate, Ballasiotes and Wineberry spoke in favor of passage of the bill. Representatives Rust and Heavey spoke against it.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Wood, Representative Mielke was excused.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 1630, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 84, Nays - 8, Absent - 1, Excused - 5.
Voting yea: Representatives Anderson, Appelwick, Backlund, Ballard, Ballasiotes, Basich, Bray, Brough, Brown, Brumsickle, Campbell, Carlson, Casada, Caver, Chandler, Chappell, Conway, Cooke, Dorn, Dunshee, Dyer, Edmondson, Eide, Finkbeiner, Fisher, G., Flemming, Foreman, Forner, Fuhrman, Grant, Hansen, Holm, Horn, Jacobsen, Johanson, Johnson, R., Jones, Karahalios, Kessler, King, Kohl, J., Kremen, Lemmon, Linville, Lisk, Long, Mastin, McMorris, Meyers, R., Moak, Morris, Ogden, Orr, Padden, Patterson, Peery, Pruitt, Quall, Rayburn, Reams, Roland, Romero, Schmidt, Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Shin, Silver, Sommers, Springer, Talcott, Tate, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wineberry, Wolfe, Wood, Zellinsky and Mr. Speaker - 84.
Voting nay: Representatives Cole, G., Cothern, Fisher, R., Heavey, Johnson, L., Rust, Thibaudeau and Wang - 8.
Absent: Representative Dellwo - 1.
Excused: Representatives Leonard, Mielke, Myers, H., Riley and Stevens - 5.
Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 1630, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1728, by House Committee on Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representative Appelwick; by request of Law Revision Commission)
Correcting unconstitutional provisions relating to resident employees on public works.
Substitute House Bill No. 1728 was read the third time.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1728.
Representatives Appelwick and Padden spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1728, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 92, Nays - 0, Absent - 1, Excused - 5.
Voting yea: Representatives Anderson, Appelwick, Backlund, Ballard, Ballasiotes, Basich, Bray, Brough, Brown, Brumsickle, Campbell, Carlson, Casada, Caver, Chandler, Chappell, Cole, G., Conway, Cooke, Cothern, Dorn, Dunshee, Dyer, Edmondson, Eide, Finkbeiner, Fisher, G., Fisher, R., Flemming, Foreman, Forner, Fuhrman, Grant, Hansen, Heavey, Holm, Horn, Jacobsen, Johanson, Johnson, L., Johnson, R., Jones, Karahalios, Kessler, King, Kohl, J., Kremen, Lemmon, Linville, Lisk, Long, Mastin, McMorris, Meyers, R., Moak, Morris, Ogden, Orr, Padden, Patterson, Peery, Pruitt, Quall, Rayburn, Reams, Roland, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Shin, Silver, Sommers, Springer, Talcott, Tate, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wang, Wineberry, Wolfe, Wood, Zellinsky and Mr. Speaker - 92.
Absent: Representative Dellwo - 1.
Excused: Representatives Leonard, Mielke, Myers, H., Riley and Stevens - 5.
Substitute House Bill No. 1728, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 1653, by Representatives King, Lisk, G. Cole and Fuhrman
Regulating vocational rehabilitation services in industrial insurance.
Engrossed House Bill No. 1653 was read the third time.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 1653.
Representatives King and Lisk spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
MOTION
On motion of Representative J. Kohl, Representative Dellwo was excused.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 1653, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 92, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 6.
Voting yea: Representatives Anderson, Appelwick, Backlund, Ballard, Ballasiotes, Basich, Bray, Brough, Brown, Brumsickle, Campbell, Carlson, Casada, Caver, Chandler, Chappell, Cole, G., Conway, Cooke, Cothern, Dorn, Dunshee, Dyer, Edmondson, Eide, Finkbeiner, Fisher, G., Fisher, R., Flemming, Foreman, Forner, Fuhrman, Grant, Hansen, Heavey, Holm, Horn, Jacobsen, Johanson, Johnson, L., Johnson, R., Jones, Karahalios, Kessler, King, Kohl, J., Kremen, Lemmon, Linville, Lisk, Long, Mastin, McMorris, Meyers, R., Moak, Morris, Ogden, Orr, Padden, Patterson, Peery, Pruitt, Quall, Rayburn, Reams, Roland, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Shin, Silver, Sommers, Springer, Talcott, Tate, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wang, Wineberry, Wolfe, Wood, Zellinsky and Mr. Speaker - 92.
Excused: Representatives Dellwo, Leonard, Mielke, Myers, H., Riley and Stevens - 6.
Engrossed House Bill No. 1653, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eighth order of business.
MOTIONS
On motion of Representative Peery, House Bill No. 2819 was re-referred from the Committee on Agriculture & Rural Development to the Committee on Revenue.
On motion of Representative Peery, House Bill No. 2456 was re-referred from the Committee on Natural Resources & Parks to the Committee on Revenue.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Peery, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 28, 1994.
BRIAN EBERSOLE, Speaker
MARILYN SHOWALTER, Chief Clerk