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NINETEENTH DAY
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AFTERNOON SESSION
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House Chamber, Olympia, Friday, January 27, 1995
The House was called to order at 1:30 p.m. by the Speaker. The Clerk called the roll and a quorum was present.
The flag was escorted to the rostrum by a Sergeant at Arms Color Guard, Pages Joshua Wymer and Samuel Horney. Prayer was offered by Reverend Robert Cassis of the South Sound Presbyterian Church.
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 1485 by Representatives Morris, Pennington, Brumsickle, Robertson, Campbell, Mastin, Schoesler, Basich, Chandler, Sheldon, Kremen, Thompson, Costa, McMahan and Quall
AN ACT Relating to sales and use tax exemption for volunteer fire departments; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1486 by Representatives Sherstad, Padden, Van Luven, Mielke, Koster, Morris, Hickel, Hargrove, Casada and Patterson
AN ACT Relating to adult entertainment businesses; amending RCW 7.48A.040; adding a new section to chapter 43.43 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 18 RCW; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 1487 by Representatives Van Luven, Carlson, Jacobsen, Mason and Sheahan
AN ACT Relating to selecting the boards of trustees of community and technical college districts; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 1488 by Representatives Chappell, Morris, Mastin, Brumsickle, Schoesler, Regala, Kessler, Grant, Basich, Sheldon, Campbell, Hatfield, Scott, Kremen, Wolfe, Patterson and Costa
AN ACT Relating to business and occupation tax exemption for new small businesses; and adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.
HB 1489 by Representatives Cole and Rust
AN ACT Relating to city and town annexations; amending
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
HB 1490 by Representatives Valle and Wolfe
AN ACT Relating to the organization of the liquor control board; amending RCW 66.04.010, 66.08.012, 66.08.014, 66.08.020, 66.08.030, 66.08.050, 66.08.150, 10.93.020, and 19.02.050; reenacting and amending RCW 43.03.028, 43.17.010, 43.17.020, 42.17.2401, and 43.82.010; adding new sections to chapter 66.08 RCW; creating new sections; repealing RCW 66.08.016; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 1491 by Representatives Ballasiotes, Costa, K. Schmidt, Delvin, Kessler, Sheldon, Tokuda, Mitchell, Dickerson, Kremen, Robertson, Hymes, Schoesler, Mastin, Benton, Basich, Foreman, Dyer, Lisk, Pelesky, Sherstad, Chandler, Smith, Boldt, Hankins, Carrell, Beeksma, Quall, Stevens, Horn, Van Luven, L. Thomas, Goldsmith, Hickel, Cole, Fuhrman, Radcliff, Blanton, Thompson, Honeyford, Clements, Cooke, Brumsickle, Mielke, Padden, Sheahan, Chopp, Campbell, Conway, McMorris, Scott, Mulliken, D. Schmidt, Koster, Ebersole, Backlund, Dellwo, Wolfe, Rust, Johnson, Jacobsen, Lambert, Patterson, Poulsen, Brown, Huff, McMahan and Morris
AN ACT Relating to restricting eligibility for partial confinement for sex offenders and serious violent offenders; amending RCW 9.94A.150; and adding a new section to chapter 9.94A RCW.
Referred to Committee on Corrections.
HB 1492 by Representatives Crouse, Koster, Padden, Beeksma, Johnson, Pelesky, Mulliken, Backlund, Casada, Stevens, McMorris, Goldsmith, McMahan, Lambert, Fuhrman, Sheahan, Mielke, Carrell, Sherstad and Thompson
AN ACT Relating to AIDS education; amending RCW 28A.230.070, 28B.10.730, 28B.50.205, and 28C.04.600; and repealing RCW 70.24.240 and 70.24.250.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 1493 by Representatives Clements, Skinner and Honeyford
AN ACT Relating to members with service in the teachers' retirement system plan I and the public employees' retirement system plan II; and amending RCW 41.54.030.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 1494 by Representatives Foreman, Casada, Campbell, Pelesky, L. Thomas, Sheldon, Sheahan, Kremen, Cairnes, Silver, Carlson, Boldt, K. Schmidt, Mitchell, Skinner, Chandler, Delvin, Mastin, Basich, Backlund, Johnson, Cooke and McMahan
AN ACT Relating to the valuation of vehicles for the purpose of determining the motor vehicle excise tax; and amending RCW 82.44.041.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 1495 by Representatives Basich, Hatfield, Fuhrman, Sheldon, Foreman, Chappell, Mastin, Johnson and Morris
AN ACT Relating to the timber excise tax small harvester option; amending RCW 84.33.073; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1496 by Representatives Basich, Hatfield, Quall, Grant, Valle, Ogden and Mastin
AN ACT Relating to exempting volunteer repair and construction crews from certain contractor registration requirements; amending RCW 18.27.090; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 1497 by Representatives B. Thomas and Dyer
AN ACT Relating to the preservation of public electronic records; and reenacting and amending RCW 40.14.020.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
HB 1498 by Representatives L. Thomas, Wolfe, Dyer, Dellwo, Huff, Tokuda, Basich, Kessler, Blanton, Beeksma, Mielke, Hatfield and Hymes
AN ACT Relating to extending the pollution liability insurance agency; amending RCW 70.148.050 and 70.148.900; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 1499 by Representatives Hargrove, Pelesky, Casada, Cairnes, Goldsmith, Hymes, D. Schmidt, Silver, Clements, Brumsickle, Horn, McMorris, Delvin, Mulliken, Padden, Huff, Elliot, Romero, Thompson and Quall
AN ACT Relating to limiting the debt service on outstanding state debt; amending RCW 39.42.060; making an appropriation; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1500 by Representatives Hargrove, Fuhrman, Boldt, Campbell, Crouse, Huff, McMahan, McMorris, Thompson, Radcliff, Sheahan, B. Thomas, Pelesky, L. Thomas, Goldsmith, Casada, Benton, Koster, Cairnes, Stevens, Mastin, Basich, Chandler, Kremen and Backlund
AN ACT Relating to limiting increases in valuation for property tax purposes; amending RCW 84.40.040, 84.55.010, and 84.70.010; adding a new section to chapter 84.40 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1501 by Representatives L. Thomas, Wolfe, Huff, Dellwo and Kessler; by request of Law Revision Commission
AN ACT Relating to correcting double amendments related to insurance examination expenses; reenacting RCW 48.03.060; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 1502 by Representatives Romero, Brumsickle, Talcott, Wolfe, Cole, Chopp, Dickerson and Poulsen
AN ACT Relating to requiring that an individualized education program for deaf, deaf-blind, and hard-of-hearing children fully consider the communication needs of the individual child; adding new sections to chapter 28A.155 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 1503 by Representatives Dyer, Morris, Carlson, Hymes, D. Schmidt, Appelwick, Mastin, Jacobsen, Carrell, Robertson, Conway, Schoesler, Mason, Beeksma, Kremen, Thompson, Smith, Lambert, Kessler, McMahan and Quall
AN ACT Relating to health care for persons receiving public assistance; and amending RCW 74.09.520.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 1504 by Representatives Horn, Romero, Cairnes, Costa, Van Luven, Kremen, Stevens, Cole, Appelwick and Quall
AN ACT Relating to commercial real estate broker's liens; and adding a new chapter to Title 60 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 1505 by Representatives Jacobsen, L. Thomas, Poulsen and Mason
AN ACT Relating to libraries; adding new sections to chapter 27.04 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
HB 1506 by Representatives Reams, Rust, Brumsickle, Regala, R. Fisher, Hymes, Mielke and Quall
AN ACT Relating to public inspection of public records contained in geographic information systems maintained by state and local agencies; amending RCW 42.17.020 and 42.17.300; and adding a new section to chapter 42.17 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
HB 1507 by Representatives Ogden, Radcliff, Jacobsen, Brumsickle, Chopp and Dickerson; by request of Washington State Historical Society
AN ACT Relating to heritage capital projects; adding a new section to chapter 27.34 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1508 by Representatives Goldsmith, Kremen, Cooke and Morris
AN ACT Relating to accounts under the authority of the department of labor and industries; amending RCW 18.27.340, 43.22.434, 43.22.480, and 43.22.500; adding a new section to chapter 18.27 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 43.22 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 1509 by Representatives Dyer, Backlund, Skinner, Mielke and Thibaudeau
AN ACT Relating to the optometry board; and amending RCW 18.54.070
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 1510 by Representatives K. Schmidt, Benton, Mastin, Reams, Robertson, Chandler, Mitchell, Tokuda, Delvin and D. Schmidt
AN ACT Relating to the restructuring of oil spill prevention and response programs; amending RCW 43.21I.010, 82.23B.020, 88.46.922, 88.46.925, 90.56.100, and 90.56.110; amending 1991 c 200 s 1120 (uncodified); amending 1993 c 281 s 73 (uncodified); repealing RCW 88.46.920 and 88.46.923; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 1511 by Representatives Romero, Dellwo, Patterson, R. Fisher, Jacobsen, Kessler and Cody
AN ACT Relating to lost and unclaimed horses; amending RCW 16.54.010, 16.54.020, and 16.54.030; adding a new section to chapter 16.24 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 1512 by Representatives Romero, Chandler, Patterson, Quall, Tokuda, D. Schmidt, Skinner, Chopp, Elliot, Johnson, Ogden, Scott, Blanton, Brown, Hatfield, R. Fisher, Basich, Sheldon, Appelwick, Dellwo, Wolfe, Rust, Regala, Chappell, Kremen, Dickerson, Kessler, Costa, Poulsen and Cody
AN ACT Relating to adopt-a-highway programs; and amending RCW 47.40.100.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 1513 by Representatives Cooke, Dyer, Boldt, Mastin, Brown, Patterson, Sheldon, L. Thomas, B. Thomas and Carlson
AN ACT Relating to clarifying, technical, and administrative revisions to community public health and safety networks; amending RCW 70.190.010, 70.190.060, 70.190.090, and 70.190.130; adding new sections to chapter 70.190 RCW; creating new sections; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 1514 by Representatives Hymes, Dickerson, Costa, D. Schmidt, Hargrove, Romero, Poulsen, B. Thomas, Regala, R. Fisher, Benton, Wolfe, Ogden and Conway
AN ACT Relating to reorganization of Titles 82 and 84 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1515 by Representatives Hickel, Appelwick and Padden
AN ACT Relating to jurisdiction over judgments; and amending RCW 3.66.020, 3.66.040, 3.62.060, and 12.04.130.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 1516 by Representatives Honeyford, Scott and Chopp
AN ACT Relating to candidates filing for election; amending RCW 29.15.020, 29.15.120, 29.15.160, 29.27.020, and 29.42.050; and repealing RCW 29.18.150.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
HB 1517 by Representatives L. Thomas, Rust, Horn, Sommers and Ballasiotes
AN ACT Relating to the receipt and expenditure of federal and private funds by local governments; amending RCW 35.21.735; creating new sections; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1518 by Representatives Thompson, Lambert, Talcott, Brumsickle, Elliot, Radcliff, D. Schmidt, Pelesky, Padden, Veloria, Dickerson, McMahan, Quall, Johnson, Basich and Mason
AN ACT Relating to internship credit for teachers; amending RCW 28A.415.020; adding a new section to chapter 28A.415 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 1519 by Representatives Hargrove, Mulliken, Casada, McMahan, Fuhrman, Backlund, Goldsmith, Padden, Cairnes, Boldt, Hymes, Sherstad, Pelesky, Lambert, Sheahan, Campbell, Chandler, Crouse, Beeksma, Johnson, Thompson and Smith
AN ACT Relating to information provided to women about abortion; adding new sections to chapter 9.02 RCW; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 1520 by Representatives R. Fisher and Hatfield; by request of Office of Financial Management
AN ACT Relating to transportation bonds; amending RCW 47.10.834, 47.10.835, 47.10.836, 47.10.837, 47.10.838, 47.10.839, and 47.10.841; repealing RCW 47.10.840; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 1521 by Representatives R. Fisher and Hatfield; by request of Office of Financial Management
AN ACT Relating to funding for two high occupancy vehicle lane projects; amending RCW 47.10.819; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 1522 by Representatives Padden, Cooke, Goldsmith, Hickel, Lambert, Boldt, Sherstad, Thompson, Johnson, Fuhrman, Mulliken, McMahan, Koster, Hargrove, Pelesky, Sheahan, Backlund, McMorris, Huff, Talcott, Carrell, Casada, Honeyford, Clements, B. Thomas, Crouse, Campbell and D. Schmidt
AN ACT Relating to adoption; amending RCW 26.33.160; and adding new sections to chapter 26.33 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 1523 by Representatives Boldt, Mulliken, Fuhrman, Goldsmith, Benton, Pennington, Stevens, Johnson, Sherstad, McMahan, Hargrove, Padden, Sheahan, Campbell, Chandler, D. Schmidt, Koster, Beeksma, Backlund and Smith
AN ACT Relating to parental notice of abortion; adding new sections to chapter 9.02 RCW; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Foreman, the bills 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 25, 1995
HB 1016 Prime Sponsor, Representative K. Schmidt: Exempting state and county ferry fuel sales and use tax. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives K. Schmidt, Chairman; Mitchell, Vice Chairman; Skinner, Vice Chairman; R. Fisher, Ranking Minority Member; Hatfield, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Backlund; Blanton; Brown; Buck; Cairnes; Chandler; Chopp; Elliot; Hankins; Horn; Johnson; Koster; McMahan; Patterson; Quall; Robertson; Romero; D. Schmidt; Scott and Tokuda.
Voting Yea: Representatives Backlund, Blanton, Brown, Buck, Chandler, Elliot, R. Fisher, Hankins, Hatfield, Horn, Johnson, Koster, McMahan, Mitchell, Patterson, Robertson, Romero, D. Schmidt, K. Schmidt, Scott, Skinner and Tokuda.
Voting Nay: Representative Cairnes.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Chopp, Ogden and Quall.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 25, 1995
HB 1019 Prime Sponsor, Representative Padden: Transferring certain interests in individual retirement accounts. Reported by Committee on Law & Justice
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Padden, Chairman; Delvin, Vice Chairman; Hickel, Vice Chairman; Appelwick, Ranking Minority Member; Costa, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Carrell; Chappell; Cody; Lambert; McMahan; Morris; Robertson; Sheahan; Smith and Veloria.
Voting Yea: Representatives Appelwick, Carrell, Chappell, Cody, Costa, Delvin, Hickel, McMahan, Morris, Padden, Robertson, Sheahan, Smith, and Veloria.
Excused: Representative Lambert.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 25, 1995
HB 1049 Prime Sponsor, Representative Padden: Removing a defense to the crime of criminal conspiracy. Reported by Committee on Law & Justice
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Padden, Chairman; Delvin, Vice Chairman; Hickel, Vice Chairman; Appelwick, Ranking Minority Member; Costa, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Carrell; Chappell; Cody; Lambert; McMahan; Morris; Robertson; Sheahan; Smith and Veloria.
Voting Yea: Representatives Appelwick, Carrell, Chappell, Cody, Costa, Delvin, Hickel, McMahan, Morris, Padden, Robertson, Sheahan, Smith, and Veloria.
Excused: Representative Lambert.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 25, 1995
HB 1053 Prime Sponsor, Representative Horn: Changing the limitations on the use of wood stoves. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Ecology
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Chandler, Chairman; Koster, Vice Chairman; McMorris, Vice Chairman; Mastin, Ranking Minority Member; Chappell, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Boldt; Clements; Delvin; R. Fisher; Honeyford; Johnson; Kremen; Poulsen; Regala; Robertson and Schoesler.
Voting Yea: Representatives Boldt, Chandler, Chappell, Clements, Delvin, R. Fisher, Honeyford, Johnson, Koster, Kremen, Mastin, McMorris, Poulsen, Regala, Robertson, and Schoesler.
Excused: Representative Rust.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 25, 1995
HB 1190 Prime Sponsor, Representative K. Schmidt: Transferring the aeronautics account and the aircraft search and rescue, safety, and education account to the transportation fund. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives K. Schmidt, Chairman; Mitchell, Vice Chairman; Skinner, Vice Chairman; R. Fisher, Ranking Minority Member; Hatfield, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Backlund; Blanton; Brown; Buck; Cairnes; Chandler; Chopp; Elliot; Hankins; Horn; Johnson; Koster; McMahan; Patterson; Quall; Robertson; Romero; D. Schmidt; Scott and Tokuda.
Voting Yea: Representatives Backlund, Blanton, Brown, Buck, Cairnes, Chandler, Elliot, R. Fisher, Hankins, Hatfield, Horn, Johnson, Koster, McMahan, Mitchell, Patterson, Robertson, Romero, D. Schmidt, K. Schmidt, Scott, Skinner and Tokuda.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Chopp, Ogden and Quall.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 25, 1995
HB 1193 Prime Sponsor, Representative Benton: Giving the department of transportation discretion in setting capital facility rental rates. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives K. Schmidt, Chairman; Mitchell, Vice Chairman; Skinner, Vice Chairman; R. Fisher, Ranking Minority Member; Hatfield, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Backlund; Blanton; Brown; Buck; Cairnes; Chandler; Chopp; Elliot; Hankins; Horn; Johnson; Koster; McMahan; Patterson; Quall; Robertson; Romero; D. Schmidt; Scott and Tokuda.
Voting Yea: Representatives Backlund, Blanton, Brown, Buck, Cairnes, Chandler, Elliot, R. Fisher, Hankins, Hatfield, Horn, Johnson, Koster, McMahan, Mitchell, Patterson, Robertson, Romero, D. Schmidt, K. Schmidt, Scott, Skinner and Tokuda.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Chopp, Ogden and Quall.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 25, 1995
HB 1195 Prime Sponsor, Representative Buck: Excluding site exploration as a substantial shoreline development. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives K. Schmidt, Chairman; Mitchell, Vice Chairman; Skinner, Vice Chairman; R. Fisher, Ranking Minority Member; Hatfield, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Backlund; Blanton; Brown; Buck; Cairnes; Chandler; Chopp; Elliot; Hankins; Horn; Johnson; Koster; McMahan; Patterson; Quall; Robertson; Romero; D. Schmidt; Scott and Tokuda.
Voting Yea: Representatives Backlund, Blanton, Brown, Buck, Cairnes, Chandler, Elliot, R. Fisher, Hankins, Hatfield, Horn, Johnson, Koster, McMahan, Mitchell, Patterson, Robertson, Romero, D. Schmidt, K. Schmidt, Scott, Skinner and Tokuda.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Foreman, the bills listed on today's committee reports under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Foreman, the House advanced to the eighth order of business.
On motion of Representative Foreman, House Bill No. 1334 was re-referred from the Health Care Committee to the Committee on Finance; House Bill No. 1452 was re-referred from the Committee on Finance the Committee on Government Operations.
RESOLUTIONS
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 95-4611, by Representatives Delvin, Robertson, Cody, Chappell, L. Thomas, Pelesky, Campbell, Conway, Lambert, Dyer, Hatfield, Chandler, Mason and Costa
WHEREAS, It is the policy of the Washington State Legislature to recognize excellence in service to our state; and
WHEREAS, The Legislature recognizes and commends the loyal and courageous service provided Washington State citizens by current and retired peace officers, including those of every state, county, and municipal law enforcement agency; and
WHEREAS, The Legislature commends each commissioned police officer of this state for the very highest personal and professional commitment he or she exhibits as a quality police officer; and
WHEREAS, The Legislature recognizes that each and every day the police officers of this great state constantly and bravely, without complaint and without reservation, risk their health and their very lives so that our own homes, families, and communities will be safe; and
WHEREAS, All law-abiding citizens of the state of Washington deeply admire and appreciate the valiant men and women in uniform who so gallantly and proudly serve and protect us so well; and
WHEREAS, The Legislature recognizes that the dramatic and unique challenges facing police officers in the performance of their duties are met with unwavering excellence in service; and
WHEREAS, The Legislature understands that their high level of excellence is a direct result of the professionalism, unyielding dedication, enduring perseverance, and selfless motivation of each police officer; and
WHEREAS, The Legislature recognizes that behind each successful police officer is the compassionate support and prayerful strength of their family, friends, and community;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the State of Washington does hereby honor and salute all the police officers of the state and other law enforcement personnel, both past and present, and reaffirm and express our sincere gratitude and commendation for the unsurpassed service provided those they faithfully serve.
Representative Delvin moved adoption of the resolution and spoke in favor of it.
House Resolution No. 4611 was adopted.
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 95-4612, by Representatives Quall, Hymes, Sehlin, Beeksma, L. Thomas, Pelesky, Robertson, Lambert, Chandler, Mason and Costa
WHEREAS, Washington Elementary School in West Mount Vernon received impressive national acclaim as a Blue Ribbon School in the 1993-94 school year; and
WHEREAS, Washington was one of only four public and private elementary schools from all across our state that were selected for this superb honor by the United States Department of Education; and
WHEREAS, In announcing the Blue Ribbon award for Washington Elementary School, United States Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley specifically lauded the school's high standards, family involvement, and a "can-do" attitude among students, teachers, and school leaders; and
WHEREAS, The Education Secretary also hailed Washington's safe, orderly, and drug-free environment, as well as the school's commitment to teacher growth and recognition; and
WHEREAS, Greg Gustafson, a Washington fifth grader, emphasized in his Blue Ribbon Flag Ceremony speech last fall that "We learn from and teach one another," and that "We all work together towards each other's goals," and that "We all have positive attitudes"; and
WHEREAS, Principal Linda Jenkins, Mount Vernon School District officials, and many of the school's parents, students, and staff are in Olympia today for a ceremony in which the teamwork and accomplishments of Washington Elementary School will be officially commemorated once again; and
WHEREAS, The alumni, parents, teachers, students, and other friends of Washington Elementary School will also join together in celebrating their school's 100th birthday in April of this year;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the State of Washington salute the wonderful and very deserved recognition that has been bestowed upon Washington Elementary School; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to Washington Principal Linda Jenkins, to Mount Vernon School District Superintendent Dr. Dolores J. Gibbons, and to the members of the Mount Vernon School District Board of Directors: Jerome Chandler, Dr. Dennis Edmonds, Cathy Pelland, Tony Rodriguez, and Meryl Skjei.
Representative Quall moved adoption of the resolution.
Representatives Quall and Sehlin spoke in favor of adoption of the resolution.
House Resolution No. 4612 was adopted.
There being no objection, the House reverted to the sixth order of business.
SECOND READING
HOUSE BILL NO. 1039, by Representatives B. Thomas, Reams, Dyer, R. Fisher, Sommers, Costa, Mitchell, Basich and Wolfe
Increasing the number of citizen members of the Washington citizens' commission on salaries for elected officials.
The bill was read the second time.
On motion of Representative Foreman, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
The Speaker declared the House to be at ease.
The Speaker called the House to order.
Representative B. Thomas spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of House Bill No. 1039.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Brown, Representatives Ogden and G. Fisher were excused.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on final passage of House Bill No. 1039 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 94, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 4.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Beeksma, Blanton, Boldt, Brown, Brumsickle, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Casada, Chandler, Chappell, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dickerson, Dyer, Ebersole, Elliot, Fisher, R., Foreman, Goldsmith, Grant, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Kremen, Lambert, Lisk, Mason, Mastin, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Padden, Patterson, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Stevens, Talcott, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Tokuda, Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 94.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Fisher, G., Fuhrman and Ogden - 4
House Bill No. 1039, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the seventh order of business.
THIRD READING
HOUSE INITIATIVE NO. 159, by Representative People of the State of Washington
Hard time for hard crime.
The Initiative was read the third time.
Representatives Ballasiotes, Ebersole, Delvin, Robertson, Padden, Campbell, Hickel, Kessler, Thompson, Foreman, Pennington, Appelwick, Chappell, Johnson, Blanton, Skinner spoke in favor of passage of the initiative.
Representatives Veloria, Regala, Mason and Dickerson spoke against the passage of the initiative.
Representative Padden yielded to a question by Representative Appelwick.
Representative Appelwick: Drive-by shooting is not defined in Initiative 159. Is it the intention of I-159 to include firing a weapon from a vehicle and to include firing from the vicinity of a vehicle used to get to or from the shooting?
Representative Padden: Yes.
Representative Appelwick: Is it the intent of I-159 that the drive-by shooting must otherwise be chargeable as first-degree murder for the death penalty to apply?
Representative Padden: Yes. King County Prosecutor Maleng testified to that effect.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Initiative No. 159.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on final passage of Initiative No. 159 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 88, Nays - 6, Absent - 0, Excused - 4.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Beeksma, Blanton, Boldt, Brown, Brumsickle, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Casada, Chandler, Chappell, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dyer, Ebersole, Elliot, Foreman, Goldsmith, Grant, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Kremen, Lambert, Lisk, Mastin, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Padden, Patterson, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Robertson, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Stevens, Talcott, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Tokuda, Valle, Van Luven, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 88.
Voting nay: Representatives Dickerson, Fisher, R., Mason, Regala, Thibaudeau and Veloria - 6.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Fisher, G., Fuhrman and Ogden - 4.
House Initiative No. 159, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
There being no objection, the House reverted to the sixth order of business.
SECOND READING
HOUSE BILL NO. 1001, by Representatives Carlson, Sommers, Brumsickle, Jacobsen, Foreman, Silver, Schoesler, Kessler, Blanton, Morris, Dyer, Lisk, Van Luven, Ballasiotes, Reams, Horn, Sehlin, Chandler, Cooke, L. Thomas, B. Thomas, Scott, Tokuda, Benton, Costa, Delvin, Mason, Thompson, Beeksma, Brown, Backlund, Pennington, Mastin, Mitchell, Cole, Quall, Basich, Smith, Mulliken, Huff, Talcott and Chopp
Exempting institutions of higher education from certain expenditure requirements.
The bill was read the second time. On motion of Representative Carlson, Substitute House Bill No. 1001 was substituted for House Bill No. 1001 and the substitute bill was placed on the second reading calendar.
Substitute House Bill No. 1001 was read the second time.
On motion of Representative Foreman, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Carlson, Jacobsen and Mulliken spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1001.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1001 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 93, Nays - 0, Absent - 1, Excused - 4.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Beeksma, Blanton, Boldt, Brumsickle, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Casada, Chandler, Chappell, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dickerson, Dyer, Ebersole, Elliot, Fisher, R., Foreman, Goldsmith, Grant, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Kremen, Lambert, Lisk, Mason, Mastin, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Padden, Patterson, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Stevens, Talcott, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Tokuda, Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 93.
Absent: Representative Brown - 1.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Fisher, G., Fuhrman and Ogden - 4.
Substitute House Bill No. 1001, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
The roll call machine failed to register the vote I cast on Substitute House Bill No. 1001. The record should reflect that I vote "YEA".
LISA BROWN, 3rd District
HOUSE BILL NO. 1012, by Representative L. Thomas
Regulating loans made by pawnbrokers.
The bill was read the second time.
On motion of Representative Foreman, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives L. Thomas, Basich and Wolfe spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of House Bill No. 1012.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on final passage of House Bill No. 1012 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 94, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 4.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Beeksma, Blanton, Boldt, Brown, Brumsickle, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Casada, Chandler, Chappell, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dickerson, Dyer, Ebersole, Elliot, Fisher, R., Foreman, Goldsmith, Grant, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Kremen, Lambert, Lisk, Mason, Mastin, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Padden, Patterson, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Stevens, Talcott, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Tokuda, Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 94.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Fisher, G., Fuhrman and Ogden - 4.
House Bill No. 1012, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1014, by Representatives Padden, Dellwo, Costa, Appelwick and Silver; by request of Statute Law Committee
Correcting obsolete references to the department of community development and the department of trade and economic development.
The bill was read the second time. Committee on Law & Justice recommendation: Majority, do pass as amended. (For committee amendment see Journal, 10th Day, January 18, 1995.)
Representative Padden moved adoption of the committee amendment and spoke in favor of it.
The committee amendment was adopted.
The bill was ordered engrossed.
On motion of Representative Foreman, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representative Padden spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Brown, Representative Ebersole was excused.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 1014.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 1014 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 93, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 5.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Beeksma, Blanton, Boldt, Brown, Brumsickle, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Casada, Chandler, Chappell, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dickerson, Dyer, Elliot, Fisher, R., Foreman, Goldsmith, Grant, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Kremen, Lambert, Lisk, Mason, Mastin, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Padden, Patterson, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Stevens, Talcott, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Tokuda, Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 93.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Ebersole, Fisher, G., Fuhrman and Ogden - 5.
Engrossed House Bill No. 1014, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1015, by Representatives Padden, Dellwo, Costa, Appelwick and Silver; by request of Statute Law Committee
Correcting double amendments from the 1994 legislative sessions.
The bill was read the second time.
On motion of Representative Foreman, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representative Padden spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of House Bill No. 1015.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on final passage of House Bill No. 1015 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 93, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 5.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Beeksma, Blanton, Boldt, Brown, Brumsickle, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Casada, Chandler, Chappell, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dickerson, Dyer, Elliot, Fisher, R., Foreman, Goldsmith, Grant, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Kremen, Lambert, Lisk, Mason, Mastin, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Padden, Patterson, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Stevens, Talcott, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Tokuda, Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 93.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Ebersole, Fisher, G., Fuhrman and Ogden - 5.
House Bill No. 1015, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1018, by Representatives Padden and Appelwick
Amending the Washington uniform limited partnership act.
The bill was read the second time. On motion of Representative Padden, Substitute House Bill No. 1018 was substituted for House Bill No. 1018 and the substitute was placed on the second reading calendar.
Substitute House Bill No. 1018 was read the second time.
On motion of Representative Foreman, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representative Padden spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1018.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1018 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 93, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 5.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Beeksma, Blanton, Boldt, Brown, Brumsickle, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Casada, Chandler, Chappell, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dickerson, Dyer, Elliot, Fisher, R., Foreman, Goldsmith, Grant, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Kremen, Lambert, Lisk, Mason, Mastin, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Padden, Patterson, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Stevens, Talcott, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Tokuda, Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 93.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Ebersole, Fisher, G., Fuhrman and Ogden - 5.
Substitute House Bill No. 1018, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE BILL NO. 1032, by Representative Padden
Revising the procedure for issuing orders under the administrative procedure act.
The bill was read the second time. On motion of Representative Padden, Substitute House Bill No. 1032 was substituted for House Bill No. 1032 and the substitute was placed on the second reading calendar.
Substitute House Bill No. 1032 was read the second time.
On motion of Representative Foreman, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representative Padden spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1032.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1032 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 93, Nays - 0, Absent - 0, Excused - 5.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Beeksma, Blanton, Boldt, Brown, Brumsickle, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Casada, Chandler, Chappell, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dickerson, Dyer, Elliot, Fisher, R., Foreman, Goldsmith, Grant, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Kremen, Lambert, Lisk, Mason, Mastin, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Padden, Patterson, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Rust, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Stevens, Talcott, Thibaudeau, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Tokuda, Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 93.
Excused: Representatives Benton, Ebersole, Fisher, G., Fuhrman and Ogden - 5.
Substitute House Bill No. 1032, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.
The Speaker is pleased to announce the following appointments.
Washington State Investment Board
Representative Silver
Economic Development Finance Authority
Representative Sherstad
Representative Veloria
Municipal Research Council
Representative Honeyford
Representative Radcliff
Representative Scott
Representative Mason
Community Economic Revitalization Board
Representative Van Luven
Representative Sheldon
Capital Campus Design Advisory Board
Representative Brumsickle
Representative Romero
Governor's Council On Substance Abuse
Representative Delvin
MOTION
On motion of Representative Foreman, the House adjourned until 1:30 p.m., Monday, January 30, 1995.
CLYDE BALLARD, Speaker
TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk