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FORTY-THIRD DAY
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MORNING SESSION
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Senate Chamber, Olympia, Monday, February 24, 1997
The Senate was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by President Pro Tempore Newhouse. The Secretary called the roll and announced to the President Pro Tempore that all Senators were present except Senators Benton and Prentice. On motion of Senator Kline, Senator Prentice was excused.. On motion of Senator Hale, Senator Benton was excused.
The Sergeant at Arms Color Guard, consisting of Pages Katy Belokonny and Carson Davis, presented the Colors. Senator Rosa Franklin offered the prayer.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Johnson, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
February 20, 1997
SB 5105 Prime Sponsor, Senator Deccio: Requiring statutory authority for state rules to differ from federal requirements. Reported by Committee on Government Operations
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5105 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators McCaslin, Chair; Hale, Vice Chair; Anderson, Haugen and Horn.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Patterson and Swanson.
HOLD.
February 20, 1997
SB 5165 Prime Sponsor, Senator Finkbeiner: Providing for 911 emergency communications funding. Reported by Committee on Energy and Utilities
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5165 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Finkbeiner, Chair; Hochstatter, Vice Chair; Brown, Jacobsen, Rossi and Strannigan.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass substitute. Signed by Senator Swanson.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
EDITOR'S NOTE: See Statement for the Journal following the listing of the Reports of Standing Committees for comments on the Minority Report on Senate Bill No. 5165.
February 21, 1997
SB 5182 Prime Sponsor, Senator Roach: Providing for citizen election of members of the state board of education and increasing the number of board members to two per congressional district. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Hochstatter, Chair; Finkbeiner, Vice Chair; Johnson and Zarelli.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Goings, McAuliffe and Rasmussen.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 21, 1997
SB 5184 Prime Sponsor, Senator Roach: Authorizing an additional rod recreational fishing license. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources and Parks
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5184 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Oke, Chair; Rossi, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Jacobsen, Morton, Prentice, Roach, Stevens and Swecker.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 20, 1997
SB 5206 Prime Sponsor, Senator Wood: Exempting Wyoming students admitted to the University of Washington's medical school from the tuition differential. Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Wood, Chair; Winsley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Hale, Kohl, Patterson, Prince and Sheldon.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 20, 1997
SB 5231 Prime Sponsor, Senator Hochstatter: Providing for taxation of electrical energy. Reported by Committee on Energy and Utilities
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5231 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Finkbeiner, Chair; Hochstatter, Vice Chair; Brown, Jacobsen, Rossi, Strannigan and Swanson.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 21, 1997
SB 5257 Prime Sponsor, Senator Hochstatter: Changing the name of the noncertificated employee category. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Hochstatter, Chair; Finkbeiner, Vice Chair; Goings, Johnson, McAuliffe, Rasmussen and Zarelli.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 21, 1997
SB 5258 Prime Sponsor, Senator Hochstatter: Providing medical assistance in public schools. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Hochstatter, Chair; Finkbeiner, Vice Chair; Goings, Johnson, McAuliffe, Rasmussen and Zarelli.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 20, 1997
SB 5260 Prime Sponsor, Senator Schow: Adopting the urban stabilization act. Reported by Committee on Commerce and Labor
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5260 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Schow, Chair; Anderson, Franklin, Fraser and Heavey.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 21, 1997
SB 5274 Prime Sponsor, Senator Schow: Limiting disclosure of students' social security numbers. Reported by Committee on Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5274 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Hochstatter, Chair; Finkbeiner, Vice Chair; Johnson and Zarelli.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 21, 1997
SB 5325 Prime Sponsor, Senator Hargrove: Allowing counties to have certain lands transferred from the state back to the county. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources and Parks
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5325 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Oke, Chair; Rossi, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Morton, Roach, Snyder, Stevens and Swecker.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Jacobsen, Prentice and Spanel.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 20, 1997
SB 5332 Prime Sponsor, Senator Finkbeiner: Prohibiting the department of information services from spending funds for multimedia kiosks for the Washington information network. Reported by Committee on Energy and Utilities
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5332 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Finkbeiner, Chair; Hochstatter, Vice Chair; Rossi and Strannigan.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass substitute. Signed by Senator Brown.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 21, 1997
SB 5385 Prime Sponsor, Senator Oke: Eliminating pooling of the resource management cost account and removing reference to agricultural college lands. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources and Parks
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5385 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Oke, Chair; Rossi, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Jacobsen, Morton, Prentice, Roach, Snyder, Spanel, Stevens and Swecker.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 21, 1997
SB 5399 Prime Sponsor, Senator Roach: Revising the juvenile age limits on hunting, fishing, shellfish, and seaweed licenses. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources and Parks
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Oke, Chair; Rossi, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Jacobsen, Morton, Prentice, Roach, Snyder, Spanel, Stevens and Swecker.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 20, 1997
SB 5443 Prime Sponsor, Senator Horn: Adopting the advanced technology research initiative. Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5443 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Wood, Chair; Winsley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Hale, Kohl, Patterson, Prince and Sheldon.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
February 20, 1997
SB 5474 Prime Sponsor, Senator Hargrove: Concerning standards for recycled products. Reported by Committee on Agriculture and Environment
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5474 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Morton, Chair; Swecker, Vice Chair; Oke and Rasmussen.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 20, 1997
SB 5503 Prime Sponsor, Senator Anderson: Adopting recommendations of the state board for community and technical colleges regarding the 1991 merger of community and technical colleges. Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Wood, Chair; Winsley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Hale, Kohl, Patterson, Prince and Sheldon.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 20, 1997
SB 5517 Prime Sponsor, Senator Wood: Requiring one student member on each state institution of higher education's governing board. Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Wood, Chair; Winsley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Hale, Kohl and Patterson.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Prince and Sheldon.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 20, 1997
SB 5526 Prime Sponsor, Senator McDonald: Allowing for the diversion of certain river or stream waters without a permit. Reported by Committee on Agriculture and Environment
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5526 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Morton, Chair; Swecker, Vice Chair; Newhouse, Oke and Rasmussen..
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass substitute. Signed by Senators Fraser and McAuliffe.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 20, 1997
SB 5623 Prime Sponsor, Senator Prince: Establishing a home tuition program. Reported by Committee on Higher Education
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5623 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Wood, Chair; Winsley, Vice Chair; Bauer, Hale, Kohl, Patterson, Prince and Sheldon.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 20, 1997
SB 5628 Prime Sponsor, Senator Hochstatter: Authorizing the utilities and transportation commission to exempt electrical and natural gas companies from securities regulation. Reported by Committee on Energy and Utilities
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5628 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Finkbeiner, Chair; Hochstatter, Vice Chair; Brown, Jacobsen, Rossi and Strannigan.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 21, 1997
SB 5642 Prime Sponsor, Senator Spanel: Regulating the taking of dungeness crab in Puget Sound. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources and Parks
MAJORITY Recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Oke, Chair; Rossi, Vice Chair; Hargrove, Jacobsen, Morton, Prentice, Roach, Snyder, Spanel, Stevens and Swecker.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 20, 1997
SB 5666 Prime Sponsor, Senator Schow: Regulating smoking in the workplace. Reported by Committee on Commerce and Labor
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5666 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Schow, Chair; Horn, Vice Chair; Anderson, Heavey and Newhouse.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass substitute. Signed by Senators Franklin and Fraser.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 20, 1997
SB 5677 Prime Sponsor, Senator Deccio: Implementing the federal personal responsibility and work opportunity reconciliation act of 1996. Reported by Committee on Ways and Means
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Second Substitute Senate Bill No. 5677 be substituted therefor, and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators West, Chair; Deccio, Vice Chair; Strannigan, Vice Chair; Hochstatter, Long, McDonald, Roach, Rossi, Schow, Swecker, Winsley and Zarelli.
MINORITY Recommendation: Do not pass second substitute. Signed by Senators Fraser, Kohl, Loveland, Sheldon, Snyder, Spanel and Thibaudeau.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
February 20, 1997
SB 5740 Prime Sponsor, Senator Hargrove: Assisting distressed rural counties. Reported by Committee on Commerce and Labor
MAJORITY Recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5740 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass and be referred to Committee on Ways and Means. Signed by Senators Schow, Chair; Anderson, Franklin, Fraser and Heavey.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
STATEMENT FOR THE JOURNAL
Re: Minority Report to Senate Bill No. 5165
I support Enhanced 911. I do not support the Referendum Clause.
SENATOR LENA SWANSON, 33rd District
MOTION
On motion of Senator Johnson, Senate Bill No. 5105 was held at the desk.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING
SB 5960 by Senators Long, Haugen, Goings and Winsley
AN ACT Relating to development of a community justice act; amending RCW 9.94A.127, 9.94A.180, 13.40.135, and 43.43.754; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.030 and 9.94A.380; adding new sections to chapter 72.09 RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Human Services and Corrections.
SB 5961 by Senators Goings and Horn (by request of Washington State Patrol)
AN ACT Relating to terminal safety audit penalties; amending RCW 46.32.100; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5962 by Senators Snyder, Winsley, Swanson, Fairley, Bauer, Rasmussen and Kohl
AN ACT Relating to service credit under the teachers' retirement system plan I for military service; and amending RCW 41.32.260.
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
SB 5963 by Senators Long, McAuliffe and Haugen
AN ACT Relating to theft of rental property; amending RCW 9.45.062 and 9A.56.095; adding a new section to chapter 9A.56 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Law and Justice.
SB 5964 by Senators Thibaudeau, Fairley, Wojahn, Prentice, Patterson and Kohl
AN ACT Relating to providing certain health and safety standards for registered commercial breeders of dogs and cats as pets; reenacting and amending RCW 18.130.040; adding a new chapter to Title 18 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Environment.
SB 5965 by Senators Schow, Horn, Anderson, Heavey and Franklin
AN ACT Relating to agency ratings for industrial insurance; amending RCW 51.44.170; and amending 1990 c 204 s 1 (uncodified).
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor.
SB 5966 by Senators Haugen, Patterson, Wood, Goings and McAuliffe
AN ACT Relating to funding for implementation of capital facilities plans by counties and cities under the growth management act; amending RCW 82.02.020; and adding new sections to chapter 36.70A RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 5967 by Senator Stevens
AN ACT Relating to disclosure of public records; and reenacting and amending RCW 42.17.310.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 5968 by Senators Thibaudeau, Wood, Haugen and Prince
AN ACT Relating to electric-assisted bicycles; amending RCW 46.16.010, 46.20.500, 46.37.530, and 46.61.710; and adding a new section to chapter 46.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5969 by Senators Oke and Haugen
AN ACT Relating to appointment of a mediator to identify a solution to a wasteful commercial fishing practice; creating new sections; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Parks.
SB 5970 by Senators Schow, Horn, Bauer, Heavey, Franklin and Anderson
AN ACT Relating to expanding days of sale while not changing days of use of common fireworks and clarifying other provisions of the existing state fireworks law; amending RCW 70.77.160, 70.77.170, 70.77.180, 70.77.236, 70.77.255, 70.77.270, 70.77.325, 70.77.343, 70.77.345, 70.77.355, 70.77.375, 70.77.395, 70.77.420, 70.77.425, 70.77.435, 70.77.440, 70.77.450, and 70.77.555; reenacting and amending RCW 70.77.250; reenacting RCW 70.77.315 and 70.77.455; adding a new section to chapter 70.77 RCW; repealing 1995 c 369 s 56; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor.
SB 5971 by Senators Kline, Prentice, Winsley, Wojahn, Sheldon and Kohl
AN ACT Relating to the linked deposit program; and amending RCW 43.86A.030 and 43.86A.060.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Insurance and Housing.
SB 5972 by Senators McCaslin, Wood, Winsley, Schow, Long, Morton, Oke, Stevens, Johnson, Deccio, Anderson, Hochstatter, Sellar, Heavey, Jacobsen, Rasmussen and Kohl
AN ACT Relating to the time limit for accepting contributions received by mail; and amending RCW 42.17.710.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 5973 by Senators Brown, Goings, Patterson, Kline, Bauer, Kohl, Haugen, Spanel, McAuliffe and Snyder
AN ACT Relating to campaign finance reform; amending RCW 42.17.640, 42.17.690, 42.17.020, 42.17.040, 42.17.100, 42.17.510, 42.17.680, 42.17.390, and 42.17.395; adding new sections to chapter 42.17 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 29.80 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 5974 by Senators Kline, Goings, Patterson, Brown, Kohl, Haugen, Spanel, McAuliffe and Snyder
AN ACT Relating to authorization for public funds to be used to finance political campaigns for public office; adding a new section to chapter 42.17 RCW; and repealing RCW 42.17.128.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 5975 by Senators Patterson, Goings, Brown, Kline, Kohl, Haugen, Spanel, McAuliffe and Snyder
AN ACT Relating to the citizens' commission on campaign finance and practices; creating new sections; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 5976 by Senators Deccio, Wojahn, Wood, Prentice, Franklin, Heavey, McAuliffe, Kline, Patterson, Thibaudeau and Kohl
AN ACT Relating to the use of the title of nurse as a professionally licensed designation; and amending RCW 18.79.030.
Referred to Committee on Health and Long-Term Care.
SB 5977 by Senators Fraser, Loveland, Fairley, Rasmussen, Spanel, McAuliffe, Thibaudeau and Kohl
AN ACT Relating to water resource transfers; amending RCW 90.03.380, 90.44.100, 90.14.140, and 90.42.080; adding new sections to chapter 90.03 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 90.44 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 90.42 RCW; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Environment.
SB 5978 by Senators Benton, Franklin, Schow, Patterson, Roach, Thibaudeau, Oke, Kohl and Spanel
AN ACT Relating to medical rehabilitation and chiropractic services; and reenacting and amending RCW 70.47.060.
Referred to Committee on Health and Long-Term Care.
SB 5979 by Senators Rossi, Anderson, Hargrove, Swecker, Haugen, Heavey, Morton, Stevens and Strannigan
AN ACT Relating to steelhead trout management plans; and adding a new section to chapter 77.12 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Parks.
SB 5980 by Senators Roach, Swecker, Stevens, Benton, Schow, Zarelli, Oke, Sellar, McDonald, Hochstatter, Strannigan, Rasmussen, Goings, Heavey and Swanson
AN ACT Relating to aggravating circumstances for aggravated first degree murder; reenacting and amending RCW 10.95.020; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Law and Justice.
SB 5981 by Senators Kline, Fairley, Prentice, Thibaudeau and Kohl
AN ACT Relating to providing instruction in the language and cultures of other nations; adding new sections to chapter 28A.180 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Education.
SB 5982 by Senators Kline, Prentice, Swanson, Jacobsen, Fairley and Kohl
AN ACT Relating to state purchasing contracts; adding a new section to chapter 43.19 RCW; creating a new section; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SB 5983 by Senators Schow, Bauer, Snyder, Heavey and Patterson
AN ACT Relating to industrial investments and projects of state-wide significance; amending RCW 28C.18.080, 43.21A.350, 90.58.100, 47.06.030, and 28B.80.330; and adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
SCR 8408 by Senators Morton, Snyder, McDonald, Loveland, Haugen, Sellar, Prince, Rasmussen, Hochstatter, Bauer, Winsley, Newhouse, Hargrove, Hale, Anderson, Schow, Spanel, McCaslin, Stevens, Strannigan, Fraser, Franklin and Roach
Creating a water resource policy report to analyze and explain water resource statutes and rules.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Environment.
MOTION
At 10:10 a.m., on motion of Senator Johnson, the Senate was declared to be at ease.
The Senate was called to order at 10:15 a.m. by President Pro Tempore Newhouse.
MOTION
At 10:15 a.m., on motion of Senator Johnson, the Senate recessed until 10:30 a.m.
The Senate was called to order at 10:31 a.m. by President Pro Tempore Newhouse.
THIRD READING
SENATE BILL NO. 5835, by Senators Swecker, McDonald, Benton, McCaslin, Zarelli, Horn, Sellar, Stevens, Deccio, Johnson, Newhouse, Winsley, Oke, Long, Anderson, Rossi, Roach and Hochstatter
Limiting property taxes.
The bill was read the third time and placed on final passage.
Debate ensued.
The President Pro Tempore declared the question before the Senate to be the roll call on the final passage of Senate Bill No. 5835.
ROLL CALL
The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Senate Bill No. 5835 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 30; Nays, 17; Absent, 0; Excused, 2.
Voting yea: Senators Anderson, Deccio, Finkbeiner, Goings, Hale, Hargrove, Heavey, Hochstatter, Horn, Johnson, Long, McCaslin, McDonald, Morton, Newhouse, Oke, Patterson, Prince, Rasmussen, Roach, Rossi, Schow, Sellar, Stevens, Strannigan, Swecker, West, Winsley, Wood and Zarelli - 30. Voting nay: Senators Bauer, Brown, Fairley, Franklin, Fraser, Haugen, Jacobsen, Kline, Kohl, Loveland, McAuliffe, Sheldon, Snyder, Spanel, Swanson, Thibaudeau and Wojahn - 17. Excused: Senators Benton and Prentice - 2. SENATE BILL NO. 5835, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill will stand as the title of the act.
MOTION
At 11:00 a.m., on motion of Senator Johnson, the Senate was declared to be at ease.
The Senate was called to order at 11:33 a.m. by President Pro Tempore Newhouse.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Johnson, the Senate reverted to the sixth order of business.
SECOND READING
SENATE BILL NO. 5002, by Senators Wood, Bauer, Sheldon, Winsley, Kohl, McAuliffe and Rasmussen
Creating the cross-sector network advisory committee to advise on K-20 educational telecommunications network technical and policy planning.
MOTIONS
On motion of Senator Wood, Substitute Senate Bill No. 5002 was substituted for Senate Bill No. 5002 and the substitute bill was placed on second reading and read the second time.
On motion of Senator Wood, the rules were suspended, Substitute Senate Bill No. 5002 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
Debate ensued.
The President Pro Tempore declared the question before the Senate to be the roll call on the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5002.
ROLL CALL
The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5002 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 38; Nays, 9; Absent, 0; Excused, 2.
Voting yea: Senators Bauer, Brown, Deccio, Fairley, Franklin, Fraser, Goings, Hale, Hargrove, Haugen, Hochstatter, Horn, Kline, Kohl, Long, Loveland, McAuliffe, McCaslin, McDonald, Morton, Newhouse, Patterson, Prince, Rasmussen, Roach, Rossi, Schow, Sellar, Sheldon, Snyder, Spanel, Strannigan, Swanson, Swecker, Thibaudeau, Winsley, Wojahn and Wood - 38. Voting nay: Senators Anderson, Finkbeiner, Heavey, Jacobsen, Johnson, Oke, Stevens, West and Zarelli - 9. Excused: Senators Benton and Prentice - 2. SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5002, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill will stand as the title of the act.
SECOND READING
SENATE BILL NO. 5110, by Senators Johnson and Roach
Updating probate provisions.
MOTIONS
On motion of Senator Johnson, Substitute Senate Bill No. 5110 was substituted for Senate Bill No. 5110 and the substitute bill was placed on second reading and read the second time.
On motion of Senator Johnson, the rules were suspended, Substitute Senate Bill No. 5110 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
The President Pro Tempore declared the question before the Senate to be the roll call on the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5110.
ROLL CALL
The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5110 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 46; Nays, 1; Absent, 0; Excused, 2.
Voting yea: Senators Anderson, Bauer, Brown, Deccio, Fairley, Finkbeiner, Franklin, Fraser, Goings, Hale, Hargrove, Haugen, Hochstatter, Horn, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kline, Kohl, Long, Loveland, McAuliffe, McCaslin, McDonald, Morton, Newhouse, Oke, Patterson, Prince, Rasmussen, Roach, Rossi, Schow, Sellar, Sheldon, Snyder, Spanel, Stevens, Strannigan, Swanson, Swecker, Thibaudeau, West, Winsley, Wojahn, Wood and Zarelli - 46. Voting nay: Senator Heavey - 1. Excused: Senators Benton and Prentice - 2. SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5110, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill will stand as the title of the act.
SECOND READING
SENATE BILL NO. 5067, by Senators Roach, Haugen, Johnson and Winsley (by request of Secretary of State Munro)
Allowing facsimile filings with the secretary of state's office.
The bill was read the second time.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Roach, the rules were suspended, Senate Bill No. 5067 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.
The President Pro Tempore declared the question before the Senate to be the roll call on the final passage of Senate Bill No. 5067.
ROLL CALL
The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Senate Bill No. 5067 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 47; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 2.
Voting yea: Senators Anderson, Bauer, Brown, Deccio, Fairley, Finkbeiner, Franklin, Fraser, Goings, Hale, Hargrove, Haugen, Heavey, Hochstatter, Horn, Jacobsen, Johnson, Kline, Kohl, Long, Loveland, McAuliffe, McCaslin, McDonald, Morton, Newhouse, Oke, Patterson, Prince, Rasmussen, Roach, Rossi, Schow, Sellar, Sheldon, Snyder, Spanel, Stevens, Strannigan, Swanson, Swecker, Thibaudeau, West, Winsley, Wojahn, Wood and Zarelli - 47. Excused: Senators Benton and Prentice - 2. SENATE BILL NO. 5067, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill will stand as the title of the act.
MOTION
At 11:59 a.m., on motion of Senator Johnson, the Senate adjourned until 12:00 noon, Tuesday, February 25, 1997.
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate
MIKE O'CONNELL, Secretary of the Senate