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EIGHTH DAY
First Special Session
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MORNING SESSION
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House Chamber, Olympia, Monday, May 1, 1995
The House was called to order at 10:00 a.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 Doug Follett and Dave Mangino. Prayer was offered by Representative Regala.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE
April 27, 1995
Mr. Speaker:
The Senate has passed:
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5408,
and the same is herewith transmitted.
Brad Hendrickson, Deputy Secretary
The Speaker declared the House to be at ease.
The Speaker called the House to order.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the fourth order of business.
INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING
HJM 4033 by Representatives Koster, Stevens, McMorris, Crouse, Campbell, Sherstad, Beeksma, D. Schmidt, Lambert, Smith, Thompson, Fuhrman, Backlund, Pelesky, L. Thomas, Boldt, Johnson, Casada, Hargrove, Sterk, Goldsmith, Mulliken, Hymes, McMahan, Talcott and Carrell
Requesting the U.S. Senate to reject adoption of the Convention of the Rights of the Child.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HCR 4415 by Representatives Jacobsen, Carlson, Mason and Basich
Honoring the accomplishments of Professor Emeritus Hugh Alvin Bone, Jr.
Referred to the Committee on Rules.
ESSB 5103 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Rinehart and West; by request of Office of Financial Management)
Making supplemental appropriations for the 1993-95 biennium.
Held on First Reading from April 26, 1995.
ESSB 5408 by Senate Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Senators McAuliffe, Johnson, Quigley and Long; by request of Office of Financial Management)
Changing school bus purchasing procedures.
There being no objection, the bills, memorial and resolution listed on today's introduction sheet under the fourth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, and Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5408 was advanced to second reading and read the second time in full.
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5408, by Senators McAuliffe, Johnson, Quigley and Long; by request of Office of Financial Management
Changing school bus purchasing procedures.
The bill was read the second time.
There being no objection, the House deferred further consideration of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5408.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, and Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5103 was advanced to second reading and read the second time in full.
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5103, by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Rinehart and West; by request of Office of Financial Management)
Making supplemental appropriations for the 1993-95 biennium.
The bill was read the second time.
With the consent of the House, amendment number 920 to Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5103 was withdrawn.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
MOTIONS
On motion of Representative Veloria, Representatives Rust, Grant and Brown were excused.
On motion of Representative Chopp, Representatives Patterson, G. Fisher and Chappell were excused.
Representatives Silver, Sommers, Foreman, Conway, Sheldon and Cole spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
Representative Kessler spoke against passage of the bill.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5103.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5103, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 86, Nays - 2, Absent - 1, Excused - 9.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Beeksma, Benton, Blanton, Boldt, Brumsickle, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Casada, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dickerson, Ebersole, Elliot, Fisher, R., Foreman, Fuhrman, Goldsmith, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Koster, Kremen, Lambert, Mason, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Ogden, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Sterk, Stevens, Talcott, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Tokuda, Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 86.
Voting nay: Representatives Kessler and Thibaudeau - 2.
Absent: Representative Mastin - 1.
Excused: Representatives Brown, Chandler, Chappell, Dyer, Fisher, G., Grant, Lisk, Patterson and Rust - 9.
Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5103, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
I would have voted YEA on Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5103.
JULIA PATTERSON, 33rd District
MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
Representative Mielke: Having voted on the prevailing side moved that the House immediately reconsider the vote on Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5103.
RECONSIDERATION
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5103 on reconsideration.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5103 on reconsideration, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 88, Nays - 2, Absent - 1, Excused - 7.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Beeksma, Benton, Blanton, Boldt, Brumsickle, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carlson, Carrell, Casada, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dickerson, Dyer, Ebersole, Elliot, Fisher, R., Foreman, Fuhrman, Goldsmith, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Koster, Kremen, Lambert, Lisk, Mason, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Ogden, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Sterk, Stevens, Talcott, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Tokuda, Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 88.
Voting nay: Representatives Kessler and Thibaudeau - 2.
Absent: Representative Mastin - 1.
Excused: Representatives Brown, Chandler, Chappell, Fisher, G., Grant, Patterson and Rust - 7.
Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5103 on reconsideration, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
The Speaker declared the House to be at ease.
The Speaker called the House to order.
There being no objection, the House resumed consideration of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5408.
With the consent of the House, amendment number 924 to Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5408 was withdrawn.
Representative Brumsickle moved adoption of the following amendment by Representative Brumsickle:
On page 1, line 8, after "instruction" insert ",in consultation with the regional transportation coordinators of the educational service districts,"
On page 1, line 11, after "superintendent" insert "'in consultation with the regional transportation coordinators of the educational service districts,"
On page 1, line 12, after "bus." insert "The categories shall be developed to produce minimum long range operating costs, including costs of equipment and all costs in operating the vehicles. The categories, for purposes of comparative studies, will be at a minimum the same as those in the beginning of the 1994-95 school year."
On page 1, line 15, after "superintendent" insert "in consultation with the regional transportation coordinators of the educational service districts"
On page 6, line 24, after "1995," insert "the legislative budget committee in consultation with"
On page 6, line 25, after "instruction" insert ","
Representative Sommers moved adoption of the following amendment to the amendment by Representative Sommers:
On page 1, beginning on line 18 of the amendment, strike all material through the end of line 20 and insert the following:
"On page 6, line 24, after "December 15," strike "1995" and insert "1996"
On page 6, line 25, after "instruction" insert ", in consultation with the legislative budget committee,""
Representatives Sommers and Brumsickle spoke in favor of the adoption of the amendment to the amendment.
The amendment to the amendment was adopted.
Representatives Brumsickle and Cole spoke in favor of the adoption of the amendment as amended.
The amendment as amended was adopted.
There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Representatives Brumsickle and Cole spoke in favor of passage of the bill.
Representative Carlson spoke against passage of the bill.
The Speaker stated the question before the House to be final passage of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5408 as amended by the House.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5408 as amended by the House, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 83, Nays - 6, Absent - 2, Excused - 7.
Voting yea: Representatives Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Basich, Benton, Blanton, Boldt, Buck, Cairnes, Campbell, Carrell, Casada, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Conway, Cooke, Costa, Crouse, Dellwo, Delvin, Dickerson, Ebersole, Elliot, Fisher, R., Foreman, Fuhrman, Goldsmith, Hankins, Hargrove, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Horn, Huff, Hymes, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lisk, Mason, McMahan, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Ogden, Pelesky, Pennington, Poulsen, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Silver, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, Sterk, Stevens, Talcott, Thibaudeau, Thomas, L., Thompson, Valle, Van Luven, Veloria, Wolfe and Mr. Speaker - 83.
Voting nay: Representatives Beeksma, Brumsickle, Carlson, Dyer, Kremen and Thomas, B. - 6.
Absent: Representatives Mastin and Tokuda - 2.
Excused: Representatives Brown, Chandler, Chappell, Fisher, G., Grant, Patterson and Rust - 7.
Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 5408, as amended by the House, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Foreman, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 2, 1995.
CLYDE BALLARD, Speaker
TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk