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FIFTEENTH DAY
AFTERNOON SESSION
House Chamber, Olympia, Monday, January 27, 1997
The House was called to order at 1:30 p.m. by the Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding). 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 Amanda Griego and Marc Peck. The pledge of alliance was given. Prayer was offered by Representative Kathy Lambert.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
RESOLUTION
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 97-4610, by Representatives Cooper, Conway, Cody, Robertson, O'Brien, Costa, Chopp, L. Thomas, Talcott, D. Schmidt, Regala, Ogden, Butler and Morris
WHEREAS, The members and staff of the House of Representatives have lost a friend and colleague with the passing of Jimmy W. Cason; and
WHEREAS, The citizens of the State of Washington have lost a tireless public servant who, as a fire fighter, advocate for fire fighters, member of the State Investment Board, and citizen activist, contributed so much to the well-being of our state; and
WHEREAS, Jimmy W. Cason contributed more to his community in his forty-eight years than most do in a lifetime; and
WHEREAS, He was also a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather; and
WHEREAS, We share the sense of loss and grief felt by his family, friends, and coworkers;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives formally convey our most sincere condolences to the family of Jimmy W. Cason and thank them for sharing him with us in his all-too-brief time among us; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives urges all citizens of the State of Washington to join us in recognizing and honoring his life of service and his commitment to the safety and well-being of each and every one of us; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to the family of Jimmy W. Cason.
Representative Cooper moved adoption of the resolution.
Representatives Cooper, Robertson, Conway, Carlson and Keiser spoke in favor of the resolution.
House Resolution No. 4610 was adopted.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) recognized the family and friends of Jimmy Cason in the galleries.
RESOLUTION
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 97-4613, by Representatives Skinner, Clements, Veloria and Hatfield
WHEREAS, It is the policy of the Washington State Legislature to honor those individuals that make extraordinary efforts which benefit the citizens of Washington; and
WHEREAS, Roy C. Baldoz, a businessman who made outstanding contributions to the Filipino-American Community of the Lower Yakima Valley, died on January 19, 1997; and
WHEREAS, Roy C. Baldoz was born in the Philippine Islands on August 15, 1907, and emigrated to the United States in 1927; and
WHEREAS, Roy C. Baldoz, with a goal of improving the status of Filipinos in the United States, organized the Filipino-American Community of Yakima Valley in 1937 and was elected to be its first President; and
WHEREAS, Roy C. Baldoz was President of the organization almost continuously until 1953; and
WHEREAS, Roy C. Baldoz, during his incumbency as President, was instrumental in the development of the Filipino Center in Wapato; and
WHEREAS, Roy C. Baldoz formed the Philippine Produce Company of Wapato in 1942, to which he was subsequently elected President, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Business Manager; and
WHEREAS, The Philippine Produce Company enabled farmers to obtain the maximum prices for their produce; and
WHEREAS, Roy C. Baldoz, from 1956 to 1960, was President of the Filipino Inter-Community Council of the Pacific Northwest, the forerunner of the present Filipino-American Council of the Pacific Northwest; and
WHEREAS, One of the Council's highest priorities is an ongoing scholarship foundation which benefits deserving American-born Filipino students; and
WHEREAS, Roy C. Baldoz, in 1964, formed the Inter-Valley Produce Company of Parker, Washington, a joint venture of Filipinos and Americans, and was elected to be its President and Manager; and
WHEREAS, Roy C. Baldoz courageously championed the causes of civil rights and peaceful coexistence between all people; and
WHEREAS, Roy C. Baldoz was a loving husband and father who is fondly remembered by his surviving family members;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize and honor Roy C. Baldoz, whose life immensely benefited many citizens of this state; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to Roy C. Baldoz's surviving wife, Remy Baldoz, and to each of his sons and daughters.
Representative Skinner moved adoption of the resolution.
Representatives Skinner, Clements and Veloria spoke in favor of the resolution.
House Resolution No. 4613 was adopted.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) recognized the family of Roy C. Baldoz: Presing del Fierro, Mary Baldoz Smith, Robert Smith, Joseph Roy Baldoz Smith, Cassandra Baldoz Smith and Aimee Baldoz.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the fourth order of business.
INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING
HB 1418 by Representatives Buck and Regala; by request of Commissioner of Public Lands and Department of Natural Resources
AN ACT Relating to eliminating the pooling of the resource management cost account and removing reference to agricultural college lands; amending RCW 79.64.030; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1419 by Representatives Chandler, Linville and Regala; by request of Department of Ecology
AN ACT Relating to solid waste permit renewal; amending RCW 70.95.030 and 70.95.180; and repealing RCW 70.95.190.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 1420 by Representatives McDonald, Regala, Huff, Talcott, Conway, Smith, Mitchell, Fisher and Bush
AN ACT Relating to local public health financing; amending RCW 70.05.125 and 82.14.200; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 1421 by Representatives Mitchell, Ogden, Carlson, Scott, Fisher, Hickel, Costa, Robertson, Radcliff, Carrell, Lambert, Talcott, O'Brien and L. Thomas
AN ACT Relating to expanding the list of transportation supportive uses permitted in transportation centers; and amending RCW 81.75.020 and 81.75.030.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 1422 by Representatives D. Schmidt, Scott, L. Thomas, Dunn, Doumit, Wolfe, Dunshee, Gardner, Lantz, Ogden, Thompson, Boldt, Mielke, Wensman, D. Sommers, Carlson and O'Brien
AN ACT Relating to boundary review board members' per diem; and amending RCW 36.93.070.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 1423 by Representatives Sterk, Costa, Sheahan, McDonald, Koster, Robertson, Carrell, Sherstad, Hickel, Delvin, L. Thomas, O'Brien and Conway
AN ACT Relating to criminal justice training; adding new sections to chapter 43.101 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 1424 by Representatives Skinner and Murray
AN ACT Relating to kidney dialysis centers; and amending RCW 18.64.011.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 1425 by Representatives Romero, D. Schmidt, Scott and Chopp
AN ACT Relating to alternative public works contracting procedures; amending RCW 39.10.030, 39.10.050, 39.10.060, 39.10.110, 39.10.120, and 39.10.902; adding a new section to chapter 39.10 RCW; repealing 1996 c 18 s 17 (uncodified); providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1426 by Representatives Bush, McMorris and Dickerson; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
AN ACT Relating to liens filed by the department of social and health services; amending RCW 43.20B.720, 43.20B.730, 43.20B.735, 43.20B.740, 74.20A.070, and 74.20A.080; and repealing RCW 43.20B.725.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 1427 by Representatives Radcliff, Mitchell, Robertson, Buck, Cairnes, Ballasiotes, L. Thomas, Sterk, Thompson, DeBolt, Mielke, Smith, Johnson and Dunn; by request of Legislative Transportation Committee
AN ACT Relating to special fuel tax; amending RCW 35A.82.010, 82.04.4285, 82.38.020, 82.38.030, 82.38.070, 82.38.080, 82.38.090, 82.38.100, 82.38.110, 82.38.120, 82.38.130, 82.38.150, 82.38.160, 82.38.170, 82.38.180, 82.38.190, 82.38.210, 82.38.220, 82.38.230, 82.38.235, 82.38.240, 82.38.260, 43.05.110, 82.47.010, and 82.80.010; reenacting and amending RCW 82.08.0255, 82.12.0256, and 82.38.140; adding new sections to chapter 82.38 RCW; creating new sections; repealing RCW 82.38.040, 82.38.082, and 82.38.086; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 1428 by Representatives Van Luven and Regala; by request of Commissioner of Public Lands and Department of Natural Resources
AN ACT Relating to condominium and cooperative leasehold interests in state-owned aquatic land; and adding a new section to chapter 79.90 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1429 by Representatives Sump, O'Brien, Sullivan, Mielke, Mulliken and Sherstad
AN ACT Relating to littering; amending RCW 70.93.060 and 7.80.120; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 1430 by Representatives Fisher, Gardner and Talcott
AN ACT Relating to processing of absentee ballots; and amending RCW 29.36.060.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 1431 by Representatives Skinner, Romero, Honeyford, Linville and Costa
AN ACT Relating to significant historic places; and amending RCW 27.34.220 and 27.34.270.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 1432 by Representatives Cooke, Tokuda, Kastama and Dickerson; by request of Department of Social and Health Services
AN ACT Relating to modification of the adoption support reconsideration program; and amending RCW 74.13.150.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 1433 by Representatives Sump, McMorris, Ballasiotes, DeBolt, Sheahan, Talcott, Quall, D. Sommers, Honeyford, Chandler, Schoesler, Crouse, Mastin and Mielke
AN ACT Relating to leases with consortiums of counties formed to acquire correctional facilities; amending RCW 43.17.360; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1434 by Representatives McMorris, Hatfield, Boldt, Cole and Conway; by request of Secretary of State
AN ACT Relating to quality awards; amending RCW 43.330.140; adding new sections to chapter 43.07 RCW; and recodifying RCW 43.330.140.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 1435 by Representatives D. Schmidt, Scott and Honeyford
AN ACT Relating to clarifying and harmonizing provisions affecting cities and towns; amending RCW 19.16.500, 39.30.010, 41.04.190, 35.27.070, 35.07.040, 9.41.050, and 35A.12.010; adding a new section to chapter 35.23 RCW; and repealing RCW 35.07.030, 35.17.160, 35.23.390, and 35.23.400.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 1436 by Representatives Van Luven, Veloria, Keiser, Morris, Wolfe, Scott, Cole, Mason, Dunn, Quall, Lantz, Cooper, Gombosky, Murray, Costa and Anderson; by request of Washington State Library
AN ACT Relating to electronic information access for public libraries; adding new sections to chapter 27.04 RCW; creating new sections; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.
HB 1437 by Representatives Carlson, Mason, Radcliff, O'Brien, Kenney, Dunn, Dickerson, Butler, Mielke, Scott, Cole, Chopp, Gombosky, Ogden, Murray and Costa
AN ACT Relating to gender equity in higher education; amending RCW 28B.15.455, 28B.15.460, 28B.15.465, 28B.15.470, and 28B.110.040; repealing RCW 28B.15.480; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 1438 by Representatives Crouse, Poulsen, Morris, DeBolt, Kessler, Kastama, Cooper, Mielke and Mulliken
AN ACT Relating to mandatory measured telecommunications service; and amending RCW 80.04.130.
Referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.
HB 1439 by Representatives B. Thomas, Sherstad, Murray, L. Thomas, Wolfe, Cole, DeBolt and Wensman
AN ACT Relating to authorizing counties to set deadlines for petitioning county boards of equalization for changes in assessed valuation; and amending RCW 84.40.038.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1440 by Representatives Robertson, Blalock, Skinner, O'Brien, Fisher, Radcliff, Hankins, Mitchell, Sterk, Delvin, Cole and Ogden
AN ACT Relating to safety belts; and amending RCW 46.61.688.
Referred to Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget.
HB 1441 by Representatives McDonald, Pennington, Ballasiotes, Mielke, Hatfield, Lambert, Doumit, Costa, Bush, Dickerson, O'Brien, Keiser, Kastama and Smith
AN ACT Relating to the crime of voyeurism; reenacting and amending RCW 9A.04.080; adding new sections to chapter 9A.44 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 1442 by Representatives Mielke, Sheahan, Sterk, Mulliken, K. Schmidt, McMorris, Sump, Cairnes, McDonald, Robertson, Hankins, Bush, Doumit, Hatfield, O'Brien and Sullivan
AN ACT Relating to authorized emergency vehicles; and amending RCW 46.61.035.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 1443 by Representatives Mastin, Grant, Johnson, Quall, Koster, Linville, Wensman, Hatfield, Mielke and Smith
AN ACT Relating to flood damage reduction; amending RCW 75.20.100 and 86.26.007; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 1444 by Representatives Van Luven, Chopp, Morris, Hankins, Radcliff, Carlson, H. Sommers, Dyer, Blalock, Dickerson, O'Brien, Keiser, Butler, Wood, Scott, Cole, Mason, Dunn, D. Schmidt, Cooper, Gombosky, Ogden and Murray
AN ACT Relating to the advanced technology research initiative; adding a new chapter to Title 28B RCW; creating a new section; and making appropriations.
Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.
HB 1445 by Representatives Thompson, Dyer, Morris, Pennington, Linville, D. Schmidt, Ogden and Sherstad
AN ACT Relating to sales and use tax deferrals for high technology businesses; amending RCW 82.63.010, 82.63.030, and 82.63.045; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.
HB 1446 by Representatives Johnson, Mason, Dyer, Tokuda, Crouse, Sterk, Talcott, Cairnes, DeBolt, Backlund, L. Thomas, Huff, Cooke, Radcliff, Buck, Ballasiotes, Schoesler, Blalock, Dickerson, Appelwick, O'Brien, Keiser, Morris, Kastama, Linville, Sheldon, Mielke, Smith, McMorris, Wolfe, Wood, Scott, Cole, Mulliken, Quall, Gombosky, D. Sommers, Ogden, Doumit, Murray and Costa
AN ACT Relating to making appropriations to assist retired dentists to provide dental services to children in rural and underserved communities; creating a new section; and making appropriations.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 1447 by Representatives Robertson, L. Thomas, Clements, Kastama and Cooke
AN ACT Relating to tax exemptions related to thoroughbred horses; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1448 by Representatives D. Schmidt, Scott, Sheahan, Talcott, Wensman, Mielke and Conway; by request of Secretary of State
AN ACT Relating to the state voters' pamphlet; adding new sections to chapter 29.81 RCW; and repealing RCW 29.80.010, 29.80.020, 29.80.030, 29.80.040, 29.80.050, 29.80.060, 29.80.070, 29.80.080, 29.80.090, 29.81.010, 29.81.011, 29.81.012, 29.81.014, 29.81.020, 29.81.030, 29.81.040, 29.81.042, 29.81.043, 29.81.050, 29.81.052, 29.81.053, 29.81.060, 29.81.070, 29.81.080, 29.81.090, 29.81.100, 29.81.110, 29.81.120, 29.81.130, 29.81.140, 29.81.150, 29.81.160, and 29.81.180.
Referred to Committee on Government Administration.
HB 1449 by Representatives Dunn, Sheahan, Sump, Sherstad, Koster, Sheldon, Delvin and Mielke
AN ACT Relating to repealing special labor regulations for minors; and repealing RCW 49.12.121, 49.12.123, 49.12.124, 49.12.380, 49.12.390, 49.12.400, 49.12.410, and 49.12.420.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 1450 by Representatives Thompson, Dunshee, Butler, Pennington, Van Luven, Schoesler, Boldt, Carrell, Mulliken, Morris and Mielke
AN ACT Relating to taxation of time share resort properties held in trust; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 67.28 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1451 by Representatives Sheahan, Costa, Constantine, Lantz, Sterk, Skinner, Appelwick, Sullivan, Mason and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to making the unauthorized practice of law, as determined by the supreme court, a violation of the consumer protection act; adding new sections to chapter 2.48 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
HB 1452 by Representatives L. Thomas, Wolfe, Zellinsky, Alexander and Keiser
AN ACT Relating to title insurers; and amending RCW 48.29.010.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 1453 by Representatives Wolfe, D. Sommers, Gardner, Romero, Keiser, Mitchell, Smith, Clements, Gombosky, Blalock, O'Brien, D. Schmidt, Doumit and Costa
AN ACT Relating to property tax exemptions for persons confined in adult family homes and certain boarding homes; and amending RCW 84.36.381.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HJM 4006 by Representatives Mitchell, Ogden, Sehlin, Robertson, Pennington, Lambert, Carrell, Ballasiotes, Radcliff, Delvin, Conway, Hankins, K. Schmidt, Zellinsky, Dyer, Sterk, Sump, Thompson, D. Sommers, Dickerson, Kenney, Cody, Mason, Mielke, Boldt, Costa, Scott, Cole, Johnson, Parlette, Cairnes, O'Brien, Lantz, Hickel, Anderson, Poulsen, Van Luven, Backlund, D. Schmidt, Romero, Alexander, Constantine, Morris, Fisher, Quall, Murray, Hatfield, Kessler, Blalock, DeBolt, L. Thomas, Carlson, Keiser, Wensman, Butler, Cooke, Linville, Sheldon, Gardner, Sullivan, Wolfe, Talcott, Cooper, Chopp, Gombosky, Regala and Doumit
Encouraging greater federal funding of research into finding the cause, prevention, and cure for breast cancer.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Lisk, the bills and memorial listed on today’s introduction sheet under the fourth order of business were referred to the committees so designated with the exception of House Joint Memorial No. 4006 which be moved to second reading.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the sixth order of business.
SECOND READING
HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL NO. 4006, by Representatives Mitchell, Ogden, Sehlin, Robertson, Pennington, Lambert, Carrell, Ballasiotes, Radcliff, Delvin, Conway, Hankins, K. Schmidt, Zellinsky, Dyer, Sterk, Sump, Thompson, D. Sommers, Dickerson, Kenney, Cody, Mason, Mielke, Boldt, Costa, Scott, Cole, Johnson, Parlette, Cairnes, O'Brien, Lantz, Hickel, Anderson, Poulsen, Van Luven, Backlund, D. Schmidt, Romero, Alexander, Constantine, Morris, Fisher, Quall, Murray, Hatfield, Kessler, Blalock, DeBolt, L. Thomas, Carlson, Keiser, Wensman, Butler, Cooke, Linville, Sheldon, Gardner, Sullivan, Wolfe, Talcott, Cooper, Chopp, Gombosky, Regala and Doumit
Encouraging greater federal funding of research into finding the cause, prevention, and cure for breast cancer.
The memorial was read the second time.
Representative Mitchell moved that the rules be suspended, the second reading considered the third, and the memorial was placed on final passage.
Representatives Mitchell, Ogden, Cody and Backlund spoke in favor of the resolution.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Kessler, Representatives Appelwick and Poulsen were excused.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of House Joint Memorial No. 4006.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Joint Memorial No. 4006 and the memorial passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 96, Nays - 0, Absent - 1, Excused - 1.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Appelwick, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Benson, Blalock, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Butler, Cairnes, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, Chopp, Clements, Cody, Cole, Constantine, Conway, Cooke, Cooper, Costa, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Dickerson, Doumit, Dunn, Dunshee, Dyer, Fisher, Gardner, Gombosky, Grant, Hankins, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Huff, Johnson, Kastama, Keiser, Kenney, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Lantz, Linville, Lisk, Mason, Mastin, McDonald, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, Murray, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Regala, Robertson, Romero, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Scott, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, D., Sommers, H., Sterk, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Tokuda, Van Luven, Veloria, Wensman, Wolfe, Wood, Zellinsky and Mr. Speaker - 96.
Absent: Representative Thompson - 1.
Excused: Representative Poulsen - 1.
House Joint Memorial No. 4006, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
I intended to vote YEA on House Joint Memorial No. 4006.
BILL THOMPSON, 44th District
There being no objection, the House advanced to the fifth order of business.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
January 24, 1997
HB 1031 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sterk: Limiting late-term and partial-birth abortions. Reported by Committee on Law & Justice
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Sheahan, Chairman; McDonald, Vice Chairman; Sterk, Vice Chairman; Carrell; Lambert; Radcliff and Sherstad.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Costa, Ranking Minority Member; Constantine, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Kenney; Lantz and Skinner.
Voting Yea: Representatives Sheahan, Sterk, McDonald, Carrell, Lambert, Radcliff and Sherstad.
Voting Nay: Representatives Costa, Constantine, Kenney, Lantz and Skinner.
Excused: Representative Cody.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
January 24, 1997
HB 1067 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sterk: Extending the time limits for commencing a prosecution for certain traffic crimes where a death results. Reported by Committee on Law & Justice
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Sheahan, Chairman; McDonald, Vice Chairman; Sterk, Vice Chairman; Costa, Ranking Minority Member; Constantine, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Carrell; Kenney; Lambert; Lantz; Radcliff; Sherstad and Skinner.
Voting Yea: Representatives Sheahan, Sterk, McDonald, Costa, Constantine, Carrell, Kenney, Lambert, Lantz, Radcliff, Sherstad and Skinner.
Excused: Representative Cody.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
January 24, 1997
HB 1069 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sterk: Prohibiting the malicious use of explosives. Reported by Committee on Law & Justice
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Sheahan, Chairman; McDonald, Vice Chairman; Sterk, Vice Chairman; Costa, Ranking Minority Member; Constantine, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Carrell; Kenney; Lambert; Lantz; Radcliff; Sherstad and Skinner.
Voting Yea: Representatives Sheahan, Sterk, McDonald, Costa, Constantine, Carrell, Kenney, Lambert, Lantz, Radcliff, Sherstad and Skinner.
Excused: Representative Cody.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Lisk, the bills listed on the day’s committee reports under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the seventh order of business.
THIRD READING
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1022, by House Committee on Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives Buck, Johnson, Mitchell, McMorris, Talcott, Hickel, Chandler, Mastin, Lambert, Sheldon, Schoesler, Hatfield, Kessler, Mulliken, Honeyford, Thompson, Koster, DeBolt, D. Sommers, Carrell, L. Thomas, Dunn, Mielke, Clements, O'Brien and Doumit)
Prohibiting the department of natural resources from entering into certain agreements with the federal government without prior legislative and gubernatorial approval.
The bill was read the third time.
Representatives Buck, DeBolt, Hankins, Johnson and Carlson spoke for the bill.
Representative Regala, Anderson, Doumit, Romero, Kessler, Sheldon and Butler spoke against the bill.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1022.
MOTION
On motion of Representative Cairnes, Representatives Lisk and Poulsen were excused.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Substitute House Bill No. 1022 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 66, Nays - 30, Absent - 0, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, Clements, Cooke, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Doumit, Dunn, Dyer, Grant, Hankins, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Huff, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Linville, Mastin, McDonald, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Robertson, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, D., Sterk, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Van Luven, Wensman, Zellinsky and Mr. Speaker - 66.
Voting nay: Representatives Anderson, Appelwick, Blalock, Butler, Chopp, Cody, Cole, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Costa, Dickerson, Dunshee, Fisher, Gardner, Gombosky, Kastama, Keiser, Kenney, Lantz, Mason, Murray, Regala, Romero, Scott, Sommers, H., Tokuda, Veloria, Wolfe and Wood - 30.
Excused: Representatives Lisk and Poulsen - 2.
Substitute House Bill No. 1022, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed.
HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL NO. 4001, by Representatives Buck, Cairnes, Sheldon, L. Thomas, Carlson, Talcott, Doumit, Johnson, Mitchell, Hankins, Lisk, McMorris, Clements, Kessler, Schoesler, Grant, Dunn, Alexander, Mastin, Hatfield, D. Sommers, DeBolt, Mulliken, Honeyford, Thompson and Mielke
Petitioning and directing the commissioner of public lands to not sign an implementation agreement for a habitat conservation plan.
The memorial was read the third time.
Representative Buck spoke in favor of the memorial.
Representative Regala spoke against the memorial.
The Speaker (Representative Pennington presiding) stated the question before the House to be final passage of House Joint Memorial No. 4001.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Joint Memorial No. 4001 and the memorial passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 65, Nays - 30, Absent - 1, Excused - 2.
Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Backlund, Ballasiotes, Benson, Boldt, Buck, Bush, Cairnes, Carlson, Carrell, Chandler, Clements, Cooke, Crouse, DeBolt, Delvin, Doumit, Dunn, Grant, Hankins, Hatfield, Hickel, Honeyford, Huff, Johnson, Kessler, Koster, Lambert, Linville, Mastin, McDonald, McMorris, Mielke, Mitchell, Morris, Mulliken, O'Brien, Ogden, Parlette, Pennington, Quall, Radcliff, Reams, Robertson, Schmidt, D., Schmidt, K., Schoesler, Sehlin, Sheahan, Sheldon, Sherstad, Skinner, Smith, Sommers, D., Sterk, Sullivan, Sump, Talcott, Thomas, B., Thomas, L., Thompson, Van Luven, Wensman, Zellinsky and Mr. Speaker - 65.
Voting nay: Representatives Anderson, Appelwick, Blalock, Butler, Chopp, Cody, Cole, Constantine, Conway, Cooper, Costa, Dickerson, Dunshee, Fisher, Gardner, Gombosky, Kastama, Keiser, Kenney, Lantz, Mason, Murray, Regala, Romero, Scott, Sommers, H., Tokuda, Veloria, Wolfe and Wood - 30.
Absent: Representative Dyer - 1.
Excused: Representatives Lisk and Poulsen - 2.
House Joint Memorial No. 4001, 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 Robertson, the House adjourned until 9:55 a.m., Tuesday, January 28, 1997.
CLYDE BALLARD, Speaker
TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk
1022 (Sub)
Third Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Third Reading Final Passage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
1031
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1067
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1069
Committee Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1418
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1419
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1420
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1421
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1422
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1423
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1424
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1425
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1426
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1427
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1428
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1429
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1430
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1431
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1432
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1433
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1434
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1435
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1436
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1437
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1438
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1439
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1440
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1441
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1442
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1443
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1444
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1445
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1446
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1447
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1448
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1449
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1450
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1451
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1452
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1453
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4001
Third Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Third Reading Final Passage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4006
Intro & 1st Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Second Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Third Reading Final Passage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Other Action. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
4610 Honoring Jimmy W. Cason
Introduced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Adopted. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
4613 Honoring Roy C. Baldoz
Introduced. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Adopted. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (REPRESENTATIVE PENNINGTON PRESIDING)
Statement for the Journal; Representative Thompson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10