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ELEVENTH DAY
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NOON SESSION
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Senate Chamber, Olympia, Thursday, January 18, 1996
The Senate was called to order at 12:00 noon by President Pritchard. No roll call was taken.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Newhouse, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
January 17, 1996
SSB 5002 Prime Sponsor, Senate Committee on Law and Justice: Making the assault of a nurse a felony. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Second Substitute Senate Bill No. 5002 be substituted therefor, and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Smith, Chair; Fairley, Vice Chair; Goings, Johnson, Long, McCaslin, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 16, 1996
SB 5250 Prime Sponsor, Senator Owen: Regulating collection of historic and special interest motor vehicles. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5250 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Owen, Chair; Heavey, Vice Chair; Goings, Oke, Prince, Rasmussen, Schow, Sellar and Thibaudeau.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 17, 1996
SB 5417 Prime Sponsor, Senator Fraser: Making it a crime to abandon a dependent person. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Second Substitute Senate Bill No. 5417 be substituted therefor, and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Smith, Chair; Fairley, Vice Chair; Goings, Johnson, Long, McCaslin, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 17, 1996
SSB 5477 Prime Sponsor, Senate Committee on Law and Justice: Providing a family health history for children upon the dissolution of a marriage. Reported by Committee on Law and Justice
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Smith, Chair; Fairley, Vice Chair; Goings, Johnson, Long, McCaslin, Roach and Schow.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 16, 1996
SB 5687 Prime Sponsor, Senator Long: Changing provisions relating to instruction in Braille. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Second Substitute Senate Bill No. 5687 be substituted therefor, and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators McAuliffe, Chair; Goings, Vice Chair; Finkbeiner, Hochstatter, Johnson, Pelz and Rasmussen.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 17, 1996
SB 6098 Prime Sponsor, Senator McAuliffe: Revising provisions for solid waste permits. Reported by Committee on Ecology and Parks
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Fraser, Chair; Fairley, Vice Chair; Hochstatter, McAuliffe, Spanel and Swecker.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 16, 1996
SB 6111 Prime Sponsor, Senator Sutherland: Providing for 911 emergency communications funding. Reported by Committee on Energy, Telecommunications and Utilities
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Sutherland, Chair; Loveland, Vice Chair; Finkbeiner, Hochstatter and Owen.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
January 16, 1996
SB 6268 Prime Sponsor, Senator McAuliffe: Recognizing parental involvement in education. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators McAuliffe, Chair; Goings, Vice Chair; Finkbeiner, Hochstatter, Johnson, Pelz and Rasmussen.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
January 16, 1996
SB 6277 Prime Sponsor, Senator Drew: Providing vouchers for game fish licenses. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Drew, Chair; Spanel, Vice Chair; Haugen, Morton, Oke, Owen, Snyder and Strannigan.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
January 17, 1996
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has passed:
ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1078,
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1508,
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1648,
ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1649, and the same are herewith transmitted.
TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING
SB 6566 by Senators Fraser, Loveland, Hochstatter and Newhouse
AN ACT Relating to snowmobile registration fees; and amending RCW 46.10.040.
Referred to Committee on Ecology and Parks.
SB 6567 by Senators Pelz, Prentice, Oke and Kohl
AN ACT Relating to liquor licenses; amending RCW 66.24.010; adding new sections to chapter 66.44 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Trade.
SB 6568 by Senators Prentice and Heavey
AN ACT Relating to a retirement incentive for certain plan I members of the Washington state teachers' retirement system or Washington public employees' retirement system; adding a new section to chapter 41.32 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.40 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
SB 6569 by Senators Schow, Swecker, Deccio, Hale, Oke and Winsley
AN ACT Relating to trauma care; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Health and Long-Term Care.
SB 6570 by Senators Wood and Winsley
AN ACT Relating to a study of licenses for recreational vehicle drivers; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 6571 by Senators Pelz, Deccio, Sellar, Hale, Loveland, Sheldon and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to the community economic revitalization board; amending RCW 43.160.080 and 43.160.900; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Trade.
SB 6572 by Senators McDonald, Haugen, Heavey and West
AN ACT Relating to the competitive bidding system; amending RCW 43.19.1911 and 39.19.030; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6573 by Senators Owen, Newhouse, Snyder and Smith (by request of Department of Licensing)
AN ACT Relating to the enforcement of termination statements; and amending RCW 62A.9-404.
Referred to Committee on Law and Justice.
SB 6574 by Senators Owen, Sheldon, Finkbeiner, Moyer and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to public utility tax credits for weatherization and energy assistance programs; adding a new section to chapter 82.16 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
SB 6575 by Senators Prentice and Hale
AN ACT Relating to public funds; amending RCW 39.58.010, 39.58.020, 39.58.040, 39.58.050, 39.58.060, 39.58.065, 39.58.070, 39.58.080, 39.58.085, 39.58.090, 39.58.100, 39.58.105, 39.58.108, 39.58.130, 39.58.135, 39.58.140, and 39.58.150; adding new sections to chapter 43.09 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 39.58 RCW; recodifying RCW 39.58.160, 39.58.170, 39.58.180, and 39.58.150; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Housing.
SB 6576 by Senators Schow, Prentice, Hale, McCaslin, Finkbeiner, Sellar, Moyer and Long
AN ACT Relating to certified statements concerning disclosure of adoption records to be filed with the courts by adult adoptees; adding a new section to chapter 26.33 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Human Services and Corrections.
SB 6577 by Senator Prentice
AN ACT Relating to automobile insurance; and adding a new section to chapter 48.18 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Housing.
SB 6578 by Senators Smith, Heavey, Wojahn, Franklin, Pelz, Quigley, Snyder, Fraser, Thibaudeau, Fairley, Spanel, Sutherland, McAuliffe, Loveland, Kohl, Bauer and Goings
AN ACT Relating to unemployment compensation for unemployment resulting from unfair labor practices; and amending RCW 50.20.090 and 50.20.190.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Trade.
SB 6579 by Senators Prentice, Hale, Fraser, Sellar, Roach, Snyder, Sutherland and Winsley
AN ACT Relating to the Washington credit union share guaranty association; amending RCW 31.12A.050 and 31.12A.090; adding a new section to chapter 31.12A RCW; adding new sections to chapter 31.12 RCW; creating a new section; repealing RCW 31.12A.005, 31.12A.010, 31.12A.020, 31.12A.030, 31.12A.040, 31.12A.050, 31.12A.060, 31.12A.070, 31.12A.080, 31.12A.090, 31.12A.100, 31.12A.110, 31.12A.120, 31.12A.130, 31.12A.140, 31.12A.900, 31.12A.910, 31.12A.920, 31.12A.930, and 31.12A.940; repealing 1996 c -- s 4 (section 4 of this act); providing an effective date; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Housing.
SB 6580 by Senators Bauer and Haugen
AN ACT Relating to siting of residential structures occupied by persons with handicaps; and amending RCW 35.63.220, 35A.63.240, 36.70.990, and 36.70A.410.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6581 by Senators Swecker, Franklin, Heavey, Winsley, Deccio and Hale
AN ACT Relating to bingo; and amending RCW 9.46.0205.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Trade.
SB 6582 by Senators Kohl, Bauer, Spanel, McAuliffe, Winsley, Rinehart and Smith
AN ACT Relating to higher education; creating new sections; making an appropriation; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
SB 6583 by Senators Spanel, Bauer, Kohl, McAuliffe, Winsley, Rinehart and Smith
AN ACT Relating to higher education; and adding new sections to chapter 28B.50 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
SB 6584 by Senators Hale, Swecker, Owen, Rasmussen, Hargrove, A. Anderson, Oke, Morton, Loveland and Roach
AN ACT Relating to a warm-water fish culture public-private partnership; amending RCW 75.50.080; adding new sections to chapter 75.50 RCW; and making appropriations.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
SB 6585 by Senators Fairley, Swecker and Fraser
AN ACT Relating to the revocation of the solid waste landfill operator certification program; creating a new section; and repealing RCW 70.95D.010, 70.95D.020, 70.95D.030, 70.95D.040, 70.95D.051, 70.95D.060, 70.95D.070, 70.95D.080, 70.95D.090, 70.95D.100, and 70.95D.110.
Referred to Committee on Ecology and Parks.
SB 6586 by Senators A. Anderson, Hale, Oke, Zarelli, McCaslin, Deccio, Swecker, Moyer, Johnson, Hochstatter, Prince and West
AN ACT Relating to the application of initiative and referendum powers to growth management measures; amending RCW 36.70A.030, 36.70A.040, 36.70A.110, 36.70A.130, and 36.70A.210; and adding a new section to chapter 36.70A RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6587 by Senators A. Anderson, Hale, Deccio, Oke, McCaslin, Strannigan, Cantu, Zarelli, Morton, Finkbeiner, Swecker, Long, Moyer, Johnson, Hochstatter, Prince and West
AN ACT Relating to administrative rules; and amending RCW 34.05.660.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6588 by Senators A. Anderson, Hale, Morton, Oke, McCaslin, Zarelli, Cantu, Deccio, Swecker, Moyer, Johnson, Hochstatter, Prince and West
AN ACT Relating to regulatory reform; amending RCW 76.09.010, 76.09.040, 48.02.060, 48.30.010, 48.44.050, and 48.46.200; adding a new section to chapter 43.22 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 34.05 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6589 by Senators Drew, Haugen, Hale, Spanel, Sheldon, Goings, Winsley, Finkbeiner, Snyder and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to information from cities, towns, and counties regarding restrictions on real estate; adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35A.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.70 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6590 by Senators Drew, Haugen, Spanel, Sheldon, Smith and Goings
AN ACT Relating to elections for superior court judges; and amending RCW 29.15.180.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6591 by Senators Drew, Haugen, Hale, Spanel, Sheldon, Smith, Winsley, Goings, Finkbeiner and Snyder
AN ACT Relating to offering payments through initiative measures; amending RCW 29.79.490; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6592 by Senators Rasmussen, Prince, Hale, Loveland, Sellar, Swecker, Heavey and Goings
AN ACT Relating to authorizing the department of transportation to manage and control a rail transportation corridor and to enter into agreements for the purpose of reinstituting rail service over state-owned former railroad rights of way; amending RCW 44.40.020, 43.51.405, 43.51.407, 43.51.409, 43.51.411, 79.08.275, 79.08.277, 79.08.279, 79.08.281, and 79.08.283; adding a new chapter to Title 81 RCW; providing a contingent expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 6593 by Senators Thibaudeau, Hargrove, Prentice, Long, Wojahn and Deccio
AN ACT Relating to including information on the reduction of substance abuse in the governor's budget documents; reenacting and amending RCW 43.88.030; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Human Services and Corrections.
SB 6594 by Senators Winsley, Haugen, Heavey, Sheldon, Hale, Snyder, Wood, McAuliffe, Finkbeiner, Bauer, Rinehart, Pelz, Franklin, Smith, Drew, Sutherland and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to notification of property assessment changes; and amending RCW 84.40.045.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6595 by Senators Winsley, Haugen, Hale, Heavey, Sheldon, Snyder, Wood, McAuliffe, Finkbeiner, Goings, Rinehart, Pelz, Franklin, Smith, Drew, Sutherland, Bauer and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to correction of erroneous assessments; and amending RCW 84.48.065.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6596 by Senators Drew, Haugen, Winsley, Sheldon, Hale, Snyder, Wood, McAuliffe, Finkbeiner, Goings, Pelz, Franklin, Smith, Sutherland, Bauer, Rasmussen and Oke
AN ACT Relating to using the most probable and most reasonable use as the basis of calculating the true and fair value of real property for property tax purposes; and amending RCW 84.40.030.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6597 by Senators Haugen, Winsley, Heavey, Sheldon, Hale, Snyder, Wood, McAuliffe, Finkbeiner, Goings, Pelz, Franklin, Loveland, Thibaudeau, Smith, Drew, Kohl, Fraser, Rasmussen, Fairley, Sutherland and Bauer
AN ACT Relating to development regulations for preapplication meetings and reasonable use exceptions; amending RCW 36.70B.080 and 36.70B.080; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6598 by Senators Winsley, Sheldon, Haugen, Hale, Snyder, Wood, McAuliffe, Finkbeiner, Bauer, Rinehart, Pelz, Franklin, Smith, Drew, Sutherland and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to local permit assistance; and adding a new section to chapter 36.70B RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6599 by Senators Haugen, Winsley, Heavey, Sheldon, Hale, Snyder, Wood, McAuliffe, Finkbeiner, Rinehart, Pelz, Franklin and Smith
AN ACT Relating to county-wide planning policies for interjurisdictional land-use techniques; and amending RCW 36.70A.210.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 6600 by Senators McCaslin, Haugen, Winsley, Hale, Sheldon, Snyder, Wood, McAuliffe, Finkbeiner, Rinehart, Pelz, Franklin, Spanel, Smith, Drew, Sutherland, Fraser and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to residential real estate disclosure; and amending RCW 64.06.020.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SJM 8026 by Senator Hochstatter
Requesting a change of boundaries at Hanford.
Referred to Committee on Energy, Telecommunications and Utilities.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
E2SHB 1078 by House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Ogden, Carlson, Casada, Cole, Quall, Benton, Pennington, Thibaudeau, Cooke, Boldt and Huff)
Changing provisions relating to instruction in Braille.
Referred to Committee on Education.
ESHB 1508 by House Committee on Commerce and Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Goldsmith, Kremen, Cooke and Morris)
Creating new funds under the control of the department of labor and industries.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Trade.
ESHB 1648 by House Committee on Commerce and Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Lisk, Romero, Goldsmith and Thompson) (by request of Employment Security Department)
Revising provision relating to charges against industrial insurance awards.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Trade.
ESHB 1649 by House Committee on Commerce and Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Goldsmith, Romero, Lisk, Schoesler and Elliot) (by request of Employment Security Department)
Providing for disqualification from unemployment compensation for certain felonies or gross misdemeanors.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Trade.
MOTION
At 12:02 p.m., on motion of Senator Newhouse, the Senate adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 19, 1996.
JOEL PRITCHARD, President of the Senate
MARTY BROWN, Secretary of the Senate