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THIRTY-SEVENTH DAY


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NOON SESSION


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Senate Chamber, Olympia, Tuesday, February 14, 1995

      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


February 13, 1995

SB 5298             Prime Sponsor, Senator C. Anderson: Modifying allowed composition of health care professional service corporations and limited liability companies. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice


      MAJORITY Recommendation: That it be referred to Committee on Health and Long-Term Care without recommendation. Signed by Senators C. Anderson, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Johnson, Long, McCaslin, Roach and Schow.


      Referred to Committee on Health and Long-Term Care.


February 13, 1995

SB 5542             Prime Sponsor, Senator Smith: Requiring counties to pay for additional judicial positions. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice


      MAJORITY recommendation: That it be referred to Committee on Ways and Means without recommendation. Signed by Senators C. Anderson, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Johnson, Long, McCaslin, Roach and Schow.


      Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.


MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE


The Honorable President of the Senate

Legislature of the State of Washington

Olympia, Washington 98504


Mr. President:

      As required by Article II, Section 1, of the State Constitution and RCW 29.79.200, we herewith respectfully certify that we have completed the verification of the signatures on Initiative to the Legislature 164, a copy of which was preliminarily certified to you on January 10, 1995, and we have determined that the initiative contains the signatures of at least 181,667 legal voters of the state of Washington. Therefore, we hereby certify that Initiative to the Legislature 164 is qualified to appear on the state general election ballot unless approved by the Legislature during this session.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand

(Seal)                                                         and affixed the Seal of the state of Washington,

                                                                   this 13th day of February, 1995.

RALPH MUNRO

Secretary of State


MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE

February 13, 1995

MR. PRESIDENT:

      The House has passed ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1046, and the same is herewith transmitted.

TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk


INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING

 

INITIATIVE 164          by People of the State of Washington


                           Relating to regulation of private property.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Operations.

 

SB 5909             by Senators Sheldon, Hochstatter and Hargrove

 

AN ACT Relating to growth planning forecasts; and amending RCW 36.70A.110, 36.70A.280, 36.70A.350, and 43.62.035.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Operations.

 

SB 5910             by Senators Swecker, Oke, Wood, Johnson, Schow, Palmer and Finkbeiner

 

AN ACT Relating to citizen lawsuits; adding a new section to chapter 90.48 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Ecology and Parks.

 

SB 5911             by Senators Drew and C. Anderson (by request of Secretary of State Munro)

 

AN ACT Relating to elections; amending RCW 29.15.020, 29.80.010, 29.80.020, 29.80.030, 29.80.040, and 29.80.080; adding a new section to chapter 29.80 RCW; and repealing RCW 29.80.050 and 29.80.060.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Operations.

 

SB 5912             by Senators Pelz and Haugen

 

AN ACT Relating to the compensation of certain public officers, officials, or employees; and adding a new section to chapter 42.16 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Government Operations.

 

SB 5913             by Senators Smith, Schow and Heavey

 

AN ACT Relating to siting a supplemental airport to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport that will be operating after 2018; amending RCW 36.70A.200; adding a new section to chapter 47.06 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 47.80 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 47 RCW; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

SB 5914             by Senators Prentice, Heavey, Deccio and Finkbeiner

 

AN ACT Relating to financing of public stadium, convention, performing arts, visual arts, and other tourism facilities; amending RCW 82.14.200 and 67.28.210; reenacting and amending RCW 67.28.180; adding a new section to chapter 36.38 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 67.28 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

 

SB 5915             by Senators McAuliffe and Winsley

 

AN ACT Relating to keeping students in school; amending RCW 28A.225.030, 28A.225.040, 28A.225.050, 28A.225.060, 28A.225.090, 28A.225.120, 46.20.100, 46.20.292, 70.190.070, and 70.190.080; adding a new section to chapter 28A.225 RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

SB 5916             by Senators McAuliffe, Kohl and Pelz

 

AN ACT Relating to racial equality in school districts; and adding a new chapter to Title 28A RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

SB 5917             by Senators Gaspard, Quigley, Newhouse and Winsley

 

AN ACT Relating to determining unemployment insurance contribution rates; amending RCW 50.16.094, 50.22.090, 50.29.020, and 50.29.062; reenacting and amending RCW 50.29.025; creating a new section; providing an effective date; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Trade.

 

SB 5918             by Senators Sheldon, Hargrove, Quigley, Prentice, Rasmussen and Kohl

 

AN ACT Relating to a single system of accountability for the mental health service delivery system; amending RCW 71.24.400, 71.24.405, and 71.24.415; and reenacting and amending RCW 71.24.025.

 

Referred to Committee on Human Services and Corrections.

 

SB 5919             by Senator Snyder

 

AN ACT Relating to sturgeon catch on the Columbia river; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

 

SB 5920             by Senators Franklin, Pelz, McAuliffe, Rasmussen, Snyder, Winsley, Fairley and C. Anderson

 

AN ACT Relating to delegating nursing care in schools; amending RCW 18.79.260; and adding new sections to chapter 28A.210 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Long-Term Care.

 

SB 5921             by Senators Pelz, C. Anderson, Wojahn, Prentice, Fairley, Kohl and Franklin

 

AN ACT Relating to penetration bullets; adding a new section to chapter 9.41 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Trade.

 

SB 5922             by Senators Moyer, Wojahn and Winsley

 

AN ACT Relating to midwifery; amending RCW 18.50.010, 18.50.040, 18.50.105, and 18.50.108; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Long-Term Care.

 

SB 5923             by Senators Wojahn, Kohl, Winsley, Moyer, Prentice, C. Anderson, Wood and West

 

AN ACT Relating to tax exemptions for nonprofit blood banks; amending RCW 84.36.035; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

 

SB 5924             by Senators Kohl, Wood, Bauer, A. Anderson, Sheldon, Prince, Drew, Quigley, McAuliffe, Fairley and West

 

AN ACT Relating to increased tuition fees for excess credits taken at institutions of higher education; and adding a new section to chapter 28B.15 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

 

SB 5925             by Senator Pelz

 

AN ACT Relating to determining unemployment insurance compensation rates; amending RCW 50.29.025; reenacting and amending RCW 50.29.025; creating a new section; providing an effective date; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Trade.


INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILL

 

ESHB 1046        by House Committee on Health Care (originally sponsored by Representatives Dyer, Carlson, Kremen, Cooke, Horn, Schoesler, Buck, Johnson, Thompson, Beeksma, B. Thomas, Radcliff, Hickel, Chandler, Backlund, Mastin, Mitchell, Foreman, Sehlin, Ballasiotes, Clements, Campbell, Sheldon, L. Thomas, Huff, Mielke, Talcott, McMahan, Stevens and Lisk)

 

Amending the health services act of 1993.

 

Referred to Committee on Health and Long-Term Care.

MOTION


      At 12:07 p.m., on motion of Senator Spanel, the Senate adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 15, 1995.


JOEL PRITCHARD, President of the Senate

MARTY BROWN, Secretary of the Senate