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TWELFTH DAY


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NOON SESSION


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Senate Chamber, Olympia, Friday, January 21, 1994

      The Senate was called to order at 12:00 noon by President Pritchard. No roll call was taken.


MOTION


      On motion of Senator Spanel, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.


REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES


January 19, 1994

ESSB 5372        Prime Sponsor, Senator Loveland: Changing multiple tax provisions. Reported by Committee on Government Operations


      MAJORITY Recommendation: That Second Substitute Senate Bill No. 5372 be substituted therefor, and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, Oke, Owen, and Winsley.


      Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.


January 20, 1994

SB 6021             Prime Sponsor, Senator Haugen: Providing a procedure for consolidation or dissolution of emergency service communication districts. Reported by Committee on Government Operations


      MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke, Owen, and Winsley.


      Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.


January 20, 1994

SB 6025             Prime Sponsor, Senator Winsley: Changing provisions relating to cities and towns. Reported by Committee on Government Operations


      MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Haugen, Chair; Drew, Vice Chair; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke, Owen and Winsley.


      Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.


January 20, 1994

SB 6029             Prime Sponsor, Senator Owen: Prescribing exemptions from energy standards for certain log built homes. Reported by Committee on Energy and Utilities


      MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 6029 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Sutherland, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Amondson, Hochstatter, McCaslin, Owen, Roach, Vognild, West and Williams.


      Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.


January 20, 1994

SB 6095             Prime Sponsor, Senator Skratek: Revising provisions relating to international trade through Washington ports. Reported by Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development


      MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Skratek, Chair; Sheldon, Vice Chair; Bluechel, Cantu, Erwin, Rasmussen and Williams.


      Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.


January 19, 1994

SB 6125             Prime Sponsor, Senator Owen: Revising fees and procedures for recreational fish and hunting licenses. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources


      MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 6125 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Hargrove, Vice Chair; Franklin, Oke, Sellar, Snyder and Spanel.


      Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.



January 20, 1994

SB 6169             Prime Sponsor, Senator Sutherland: Changing the energy building code for glazing, doors, and skylights. Reported by Committee on Energy and Utilities


      MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 6169 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Sutherland, Chair; Ludwig, Vice Chair; Amondson, Hochstatter, McCaslin, Owen, Roach, Vognild, West and Williams.


      Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.


January 20, 1994

SB 6220             Prime Sponsor, Senator Cantu: Creating the quality award council. Reported by Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development


      MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Skratek, Chair; Sheldon, Vice Chair; Bluechel, Cantu, Erwin, Rasmussen and Williams.


      Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.


INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING

 

SB 6389             by Senators Oke, Erwin, Nelson, McDonald, Winsley, Hochstatter, Schow and West

 

AN ACT Relating to the taxation of physical fitness services; amending RCW 82.04.050, 82.04.290, and 82.04.2201; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

 

SB 6390             by Senators Haugen, Oke and Snyder

 

AN ACT Relating to proposals to reinstate salmon and steelhead in the Tilton and Cowlitz rivers; repealing RCW 77.04.100; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

 

SB 6391             by Senators Haugen and Oke

 

AN ACT Relating to hunting postmature, trophy-quality animals; and repealing RCW 77.12.700.

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

 

SB 6392             by Senators Haugen and Oke

 

AN ACT Relating to long-term regional policy statements regarding salmon; and repealing RCW 75.50.020.

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

 

SB 6393             by Senators McAuliffe, Erwin, Prentice, M. Rasmussen and Oke

 

AN ACT Relating to prescription drug abuse; adding a new section to chapter 18.22 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 18.32 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 18.57 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 18.57A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 18.64 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 18.71 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 18.71A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 18.88 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 18.92 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 48.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 48.44 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 48.46 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.72 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 10.05 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 18.130 RCW; and creating new sections.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6394             by Senators Moore, Winsley, Spanel, Nelson and Bauer (by request of Joint Committee on Pension Policy)

 

AN ACT Relating to creating new retirement systems; amending RCW 41.40.005, 41.40.010, 41.40.045, 41.32.005, 41.32.010, 41.32.032, 41.26.005, 41.45.010, 41.45.020, 41.45.040, 41.45.050, 41.45.070, 41.50.075, 41.50.110, 43.43.040, 41.50.030, 41.50.050, 41.50.060, 41.54.010, 41.04.440, 41.04.445, and 41.04.450; reenacting and amending RCW 41.40.088 and 41.26.030; adding new sections to chapter 41.40 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 41.32 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 41.26 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 41.50 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.45 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.43 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.54 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.33A RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 41 RCW; creating new sections; decodifying RCW

 

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

 

SB 6395             by Senators Skratek, Bluechel, Williams, Erwin, M. Rasmussen and Snyder (by request of Department of Trade and Economic Development)

 

AN ACT Relating to the Washington economic development finance authority; amending RCW 43.163.010; adding a new section to chapter 43.163 RCW; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Trade, Technology and Economic Development.

 

SB 6396             by Senators Bauer, McCaslin, Owen, Snyder, Oke, Anderson and Vognild

 

AN ACT Relating to public agency lobbyists; amending RCW 42.17.160 and 42.17.190; and reenacting and amending RCW 43.88.030.

 

Referred to Committee on Law and Justice.

 

SB 6397             by Senators Moore and Nelson (by request of Department of Retirement Systems)

 

AN ACT Relating to retirement contributions and recovery of overpayments; amending RCW 41.50.130, 41.32.500, 41.32.510, and 41.40.280; adding new sections to chapter 41.50 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.40 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

 

SB 6398             by Senators Moore and Nelson (by request of Department of Retirement Systems)

 

AN ACT Relating to cross-referencing pension statutes; amending RCW 41.40.010, 41.32.010, and 41.32.470; adding a new section to chapter 41.26 RCW; creating a new section; and recodifying RCW 41.26.180.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

 

SB 6399             by Senators McAuliffe and M. Rasmussen

 

AN ACT Relating to child care for school-age children; adding new sections to chapter 74.13 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.335 RCW; and making appropriations.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

SB 6400             by Senators Snyder and Owen

 

AN ACT Relating to authorizing the provision of pilotage services in the Grays Harbor pilotage district by port districts; amending RCW 88.16.005, 88.16.010, and 88.16.035; and adding a new section to chapter 53.08 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 6401             by Senators Franklin, Winsley, Prentice, Rinehart, Pelz, Talmadge, Moore, Drew, Fraser, Moyer, Wojahn and Williams

 

AN ACT Relating to environmental equity; and creating new sections.

 

Referred to Committee on Ecology and Parks.

 

SB 6402             by Senators Loveland, Ludwig, Snyder, Newhouse, Franklin, Sheldon, Hargrove, Spanel, Cantu, M. Rasmussen, Prince, Wojahn, Prentice, Williams, Oke, Moyer, Bluechel, Sellar, Schow, Pelz, Morton, McAuliffe, Haugen, Hochstatter and Winsley

 

AN ACT Relating to the retired senior volunteer program; and making an appropriation.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

 

SB 6403             by Senator Ludwig (by request of Department of Licensing)

 

AN ACT Relating to court reporters; amending RCW 18.145.005, 18.145.010, 18.145.020, 18.145.030, 18.145.040, 18.145.050, 18.145.080, 18.145.090, 18.145.100, 18.145.120, 18.145.130, and 18.145.900; and repealing RCW 18.145.060, 18.145.070, and 18.145.110.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce.

 

SB 6404             by Senators Wojahn, McAuliffe and Moyer (by request of Department of Social and Health Services)

 

AN ACT Relating to excluding medical assistance administration fee and reimbursement schedules from the administrative procedure act; and amending RCW 34.05.030.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6405             by Senator Talmadge (by request of Department of Health)

 

AN ACT Relating to transient accommodations licensing and inspections; amending RCW 70.62.200, 70.62.220, 70.62.240, 70.62.250, 70.62.260, and 70.62.270; repealing RCW 70.62.230 and 70.62.290; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6406             by Senator Prentice

 

AN ACT Relating to public employees' collective bargaining; amending RCW 41.56.465; amending 1993 c 398 s 5 (uncodified); reenacting and amending RCW 41.56.030 and 41.56.460; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce.

 

SB 6407             by Senators Talmadge, Oke and Pelz

 

AN ACT Relating to health and safety; adding a new section to chapter 4.24 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 70.54 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 70.160 RCW; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6408             by Senators Spanel, Owen, Prentice, Sheldon, Fraser and Hargrove

 

AN ACT Relating to including tribal authorities in mental health systems; and amending RCW 71.24.025 and 71.24.300.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6409             by Senator Hargrove

 

AN ACT Relating to actions for injury or death against third persons; and amending RCW 51.24.050.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce.

 

SB 6410             by Senator Hargrove

 

AN ACT Relating to signature requirements for recalls; and amending RCW 29.82.060.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Operations.

 

SB 6411             by Senators Sutherland and Ludwig (by request of Utilities and Transportation Commission)

 

AN ACT Relating to the regulation by the utilities and transportation commission of securities issued by regulated utilities and transportation companies; amending RCW 80.08.040, 81.80.010, 80.08.100, 80.08.110, 80.08.120, 80.08.130, 81.08.040, 81.08.100, 81.08.110, 81.08.120, and 81.08.130; adding a new section to chapter 80.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 81.08 RCW; repealing RCW 80.08.045, 80.08.050, 80.08.060, 80.08.105, 81.08.010, 81.08.050, 81.08.060, and 81.08.105; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities.

 

SB 6412             by Senators Sutherland, Ludwig, Hochstatter and Vognild

 

AN ACT Relating to 911 compatibility with private telecommunications systems and private shared telecommunications services; amending RCW 80.04.010 and 43.63A.320; adding new sections to chapter 80.36 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.150 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35A.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.32 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 38.52 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.22 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities.

 

SB 6413             by Senators M. Rasmussen, Erwin, Snyder, Loveland, Oke, Anderson, Owen, Prince, Roach, McAuliffe, Moyer and Hargrove

 

AN ACT Relating to the health of domestic livestock and animals; and amending RCW 16.36.005, 16.36.010, 16.36.020, 16.36.050, 16.36.040, 16.36.060, 16.36.070, 16.36.080, and 16.36.100.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture.

 

SB 6414             by Senators Haugen, Oke and Winsley (by request of State Treasurer)

 

AN ACT Relating to campaign financing and public disclosure for the office of state treasurer; amending RCW 42.17.2401; and adding a new section to chapter 42.17 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Operations.

 

SB 6415             by Senators Sheldon, Gaspard, Moyer, Loveland, McAuliffe, M. Rasmussen, Drew, Prentice, Quigley, Prince, Hargrove and Winsley

 

AN ACT Relating to student records; amending RCW 28A.635.060; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.225 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

SB 6416             by Senators Skratek, Pelz, Winsley and McAuliffe

 

AN ACT Relating to legislator-teachers; adding a new section to chapter 28A.320 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

SB 6417             by Senators Owen, Oke, Prentice, Vognild, Nelson, Haugen and Winsley

 

AN ACT Relating to requiring establishment of uniform county-wide wetlands policies; adding a new section to chapter 36.70A RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

 

SB 6418             by Senators West, Talmadge, Moyer, Erwin, Deccio, Winsley and Nelson

 

AN ACT Relating to immunizations; adding new sections to chapter 43.70 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.20A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 70.47 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 41.05 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6419             by Senators Bluechel, Snyder, Sellar, Wojahn, Hochstatter, Williams, Cantu, Hargrove, McDonald, Owen, Roach, Ludwig, L. Smith, McAuliffe, Oke, Bauer, Deccio, Winsley, Prince, Moyer and McCaslin

 

AN ACT Relating to delinquent taxes; amending RCW 84.64.050; reenacting and amending RCW 84.56.020; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

 

SB 6420             by Senators Moyer, Hochstatter, Winsley, Sheldon, M. Rasmussen, McAuliffe, Deccio and Oke

 

AN ACT Relating to school graduation incentives for recipients of public assistance; and adding a new section to chapter 74.12 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6421             by Senators Moyer, Wojahn, Winsley, Pelz, Haugen, Loveland, Hochstatter, M. Rasmussen, Morton, Prentice, Prince, Sheldon, Quigley, Deccio, L. Smith, Bluechel, Sellar and Oke

 

AN ACT Relating to long-term care insurance; adding a new section to chapter 48.84 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6422             by Senators Erwin, Talmadge, Winsley, Moyer, Wojahn, Hochstatter, Prentice, Nelson, Quigley, Deccio, Hargrove, Franklin, McAuliffe, Fraser, L. Smith, Williams, Roach, Pelz, Bluechel, Sellar, West, Oke, Bauer, Owen, Anderson, Sutherland, M. Rasmussen and Ludwig

 

AN ACT Relating to the definition of developmental disability; and amending RCW 71A.10.020.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6423             by Senators Prentice, Winsley, Vognild, Erwin, Bauer, Moore, Snyder, Hochstatter, Newhouse, Prince, Talmadge, Pelz, Franklin, Fraser and Sellar

 

AN ACT Relating to health insurance; adding a new section to chapter 41.04 RCW; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce.

 

SB 6424             by Senators Haugen, Winsley, Owen, Loveland, Oke, Snyder and Ludwig

 

AN ACT Relating to limiting impact fees imposed under chapter 82.02 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.70A RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 82.02 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Operations.

 

SB 6425             by Senators Sutherland and Ludwig

 

AN ACT Relating to information and telecommunications policy; amending RCW 80.04.010, 80.36.430, 28A.530.010, 43.105.052, 19.27.078, and 43.63A.320; adding new sections to chapter 80.36 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 35A.21 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 36.32 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 54.04 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 23.86 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.70A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 79.08 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 43.17 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 28A.300 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 28B.80 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 28B.50 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.150 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 38.52 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.22 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 80.28 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 54.16 RCW; creating new sections; prescribing penalties; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities.

 

SB 6426             by Senators Sutherland, Ludwig, Talmadge, Quigley, Vognild, Williams, Owen, McCaslin, Amondson, Hochstatter, West, Erwin, Bauer, Pelz, A. Smith, Hargrove, Skratek and Oke

 

AN ACT Relating to public electronic access to government information; amending RCW 43.105.041; adding a new section to chapter 43.17 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 42.17 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.300 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 27.04 RCW; creating new sections; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Operations.

 

SB 6427             by Senator Quigley

 

AN ACT Relating to health care employer mandates; amending RCW 70.47.020, 43.72.090, 43.72.120, 43.72.140, 43.72.220, 82.24.020, and 82.26.020; and providing for submission of this act to a vote of the people.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6428             by Senators M. Rasmussen, Newhouse, Fraser, Gaspard and Winsley

 

AN ACT Relating to water systems; amending RCW 57.04.050 and 43.70.195; reenacting and amending RCW 84.09.030; adding a new section to chapter 35.13A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35A.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.94 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 57.24 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 80.28 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities.

 

SB 6429             by Senators Ludwig, M. Rasmussen, Newhouse, A. Smith, Loveland and McDonald

 

AN ACT Relating to increasing the business and occupation tax threshold amounts; amending RCW 82.32.030 and 70.95E.020; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; and repealing RCW 82.04.300.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

 

SB 6430             by Senators Ludwig, Loveland, Bluechel, M. Rasmussen, Hargrove, Oke and Anderson

 

AN ACT Relating to agency rule making; amending RCW 34.05.310; and adding a new section to chapter 34.05 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce.

 

SB 6431             by Senator Moyer

 

AN ACT Relating to the home visitor program; amending RCW 43.121.015 and 43.121.070; adding new sections to chapter 43.121 RCW; creating new sections; and making an appropriation.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

 

SB 6432             by Senators Quigley, Cantu, Snyder, Haugen, Oke and Ludwig (by request of Commission on Efficiency and Accountability in State Government)

 

AN ACT Relating to a pilot project within the department of corrections and the department of information services to reduce financial and operational barriers to efficient service delivery; amending RCW 39.04.220, 39.29.040, 41.04.340, 41.06.380, 43.01.090, 43.19.715, 43.19.720, 43.78.030, 43.78.100, 43.82.010, 43.88.150, 43.88.180, 43.105.041, 43.105.052, and 72.09.100; reenacting and amending RCW 43.19.190, 43.88.030, 43.88.110, and 43.88.160; adding new sections to chapter 41.06 RCW; creating new sections; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

 

SJM 8030           by Senators Oke, Owen, Hochstatter, Hargrove, Roach, Erwin, L. Smith, Spanel, Haugen and Snyder

 

Requesting a modification of the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.


MOTION


      On motion of Senator Fraser, the following resolution was adopted:


SENATE RESOLUTION 1994-8663


By Senators Fraser and Franklin


      WHEREAS, Cora Pinson devoted much of her time and energy to the people and the community of Olympia before she passed away on January 17, 1994; and

      WHEREAS, She was the first African-American woman in the state of Washington to be elected to a city council; and

      WHEREAS, Cora Pinson was a respected member of the Olympia City Council from 1987 to 1991 where her talent for bringing people and ideas together, and her concern for diversity greatly enriched the council and the entire local community; and

      WHEREAS, She also enriched our state and our nation through her active involvement in the Association of Washington Cities, the National League of Cities, and the region's Department of Social and Health Services Advisory Committee; and

      WHEREAS, Her leadership as a member of the Housing Authority of Thurston County, the Downtown Olympia Kiwanis Club, the Thurston County Economic Development Council, and the Greater Olympia Visitor and Convention Bureau, as well as her creation and production of a radio show focusing on cultural diversity, yielded even further contributions to the public good; and

      WHEREAS, She founded the Thurston County Black Historical and Cultural Society and the Olympia Chapter of Blacks in Government, and was also a devoted member of the NAACP and the Olympia Urban League; and

      WHEREAS, Her deep commitment to the South Sound's religious community, including her key leadership role in the founding and development of the New Life Baptist Church, inspired respect, admiration, and faith in others; and

      WHEREAS, She will always be remembered for her zest and enthusiasm and the balance she maintained in her political life; and

      WHEREAS, Her family, friends, and community will forever remember her as a gifted and powerful speaker; and

      WHEREAS, She was a woman who blessed her community with a great sense of humor and a beautiful singing voice; and

      WHEREAS, She served as a mentor and role model to many youth in the Olympia, Lacey, and Tumwater area, instilling them with a sense of pride and self-esteem; and

      WHEREAS, Her outstanding service as a state employee for the Washington State Employment Security Department further reflected her public service commitment; and

      WHEREAS, Cora Pinson was a well-loved political activist who cared deeply about others and her community, and her presence will be greatly missed;

      NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State Senate recognize and honor Cora Pinson for her life of outstanding public service in the state of Washington; and

      BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Secretary of the Senate to Cora Pinson's brother, Curtis Buntyn and his wife, Linda; her daughter, Cheryl Andrews; and her mother, Josephine Alexander.


MOTION


      On motion of Senator Gaspard, the following resolution was adopted:


SENATE RESOLUTION 1994-8664


By Senators Gaspard and Winsley


      WHEREAS, Tacoma, Pierce County, and the state of Washington have been prematurely deprived of one of their most dedicated public servants with the death of Tacoma Mayor Jack Hyde; and

      WHEREAS, Mayor Hyde served the public since 1965 in education, as a volunteer, and as an elected official; and

      WHEREAS, Mayor Hyde inspired countless students in geology and oceanography careers as a teacher at Tacoma Community College; and

      WHEREAS, Mayor Hyde served his community and state in his work revitalizing Tacoma and cleaning up Commencement Bay; and

      WHEREAS, Mayor Hyde was a friend of working people throughout his public life and public service career; and

      WHEREAS, Mayor Hyde was only able to serve for two weeks as Mayor of Tacoma following his November election;

      NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State Senate express its sympathy and condolences to the family of Mayor Jack Hyde of Tacoma; and

      BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the members of the Washington State Senate hereby pay tribute to Hyde's legacy of public service and his contribution to the public good; and

      BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Secretary of the Senate immediately transmit copies of this resolution to the members of Mayor Hyde's family.


      Senators Gaspard and Winsley spoke to Senate Resolution 1994-8664.


MOTION


      At 12:11 p.m., on motion of Senator Spanel, the Senate adjourned until 12:00 noon, Monday, January 24, 1994.


JOEL PRITCHARD, President of the Senate

MARTY BROWN, Secretary of the Senate