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FOURTH DAY

MORNING SESSION

House Chamber, Olympia, Thursday, January 13, 2000

             The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Speaker Pro Tempore Pennington. 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 Kirsten Tollefson and Melissa Lee. Prayer was offered by Reverend Fred Agtarap, Beacon Hill United Methodist Church.

             Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.

INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING

HB 2379           by Representatives Fortunato, Radcliff, Buck, Schoesler, Mitchell, DeBolt, D. Schmidt, Schindler and Koster

                          Creating the transportation fund.

             Held on first reading.

HB 2428           by Representatives Conway and Clements; by request of Employment Security Department

AN ACT Relating to processing fees deducted from earnings withheld due to child support; amending RCW 26.23.060; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

HB 2429           by Representatives Conway, Clements and Edwards; by request of Employment Security Department

AN ACT Relating to eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits when an employee voluntarily participates in an employer initiated layoff; adding a new section to chapter 50.20 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

HB 2430           by Representatives Conway and Clements; by request of Employment Security Department

AN ACT Relating to allowing an employer to request relief of benefit charges within thirty days of notice of the claim being filed; amending RCW 50.29.020; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

HB 2431           by Representatives Clements, B. Chandler, Lisk and Pflug

AN ACT Relating to competitive industrial insurance; adding a new section to chapter 51.04 RCW; creating new sections; and providing an expiration date.

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

HB 2432           by Representatives Clements, B. Chandler, Huff and Esser

AN ACT Relating to a tobacco enforcement reward program; amending RCW 82.24.145; and adding a new section to chapter 82.24 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

HB 2433           by Representatives Carrell, Kastama, Fortunato, Campbell, Thomas, Bush and Esser

AN ACT Relating to a description of taxes and fees imposed by government; and adding a new section to chapter 82.02 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

HB 2434           by Representatives Carrell, Bush, Carlson and Pflug

AN ACT Relating to civil jurisdiction of district courts; and amending RCW 3.66.020.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

HB 2435           by Representatives Carrell and Pflug

AN ACT Relating to termination of a residential rental tenancy; and amending RCW 59.18.200.

Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing & Trade.

HB 2436           by Representatives DeBolt, Ericksen, Fortunato, O'Brien and Esser

AN ACT Relating to special license plates for veterans; and reenacting and amending RCW 46.16.305.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

HB 2437           by Representatives DeBolt, Ericksen, McDonald, Fortunato, Kastama and Bush

AN ACT Relating to abandoned vehicles; amending RCW 46.55.085, 46.55.105, 46.55.110, 46.63.030, 46.63.060, 46.63.070, and 46.63.110; and prescribing penalties.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

HB 2438           by Representatives DeBolt, O'Brien, Talcott and Benson

AN ACT Relating to special license plates for Vietnam veterans; and reenacting and amending RCW 46.16.305.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

HB 2439           by Representatives Tokuda, Kagi, D. Sommers, Lovick, Kessler, Regala, Kenney, Cooper, Ogden, Eickmeyer, Murray, Schual-Berke, Stensen, Edmonds, Santos, Lantz, Wood and Benson

AN ACT Relating to family reconciliation services; amending RCW 13.32A.030, 13.32A.040, 13.32A.042, 13.32A.044, 13.32A.120, 13.32A.130, 13.32A.140, 13.32A.150, 13.32A.152, 13.32A.160, 13.32A.170, 13.32A.179, 13.32A.190, 28A.225.035, and 28A.225.090; adding new sections to chapter 13.32A RCW; repealing RCW 13.32A.191, 13.32A.192, 13.32A.194, 13.32A.196, 13.32A.197, 13.32A.198, 13.32A.205, and 13.32A.250; and prescribing penalties.

Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.

HB 2440           by Representatives Mitchell, Fisher, Hankins, Edwards, Cooper, Ruderman, Pflug, Wood and Hurst

AN ACT Relating to technical editing of driver licensing statutes; amending RCW 46.04.168, 46.20.049, 46.20.207, 46.20.215, 46.20.292, 46.20.293, 46.20.300, 46.20.311, 46.20.315, 46.20.317, 46.20.320, 46.20.322, 46.20.323, 46.20.325, 46.20.326, 46.20.327, 46.20.328, 46.20.329, 46.20.331, 46.20.332, 46.20.333, 46.20.334, 46.20.335, 46.20.380, 46.20.394, 46.20.400, 46.20.500, and 46.20.520; reenacting and amending RCW 46.20.505; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

HB 2441           by Representatives Wensman, Ogden, Rockefeller, McMorris, Alexander, Regala, Mielke, Doumit, Thomas, Kessler, Hatfield, O'Brien, Lisk, McDonald, Carlson, Conway, Mulliken, Koster, Woods, Talcott, Huff, Radcliff, Wolfe, Ruderman, Edmonds, Pflug, Parlette, Esser, Hurst and Benson; by request of Joint Legislative Audit & Review Committee

AN ACT Relating to government accountability through the state sunset review process; amending RCW 43.131.020, 43.131.030, 43.131.040, 43.131.090, 43.131.100, 43.131.130, 43.131.150, and 43.131.900; adding new sections to chapter 43.131 RCW; repealing RCW 43.131.050, 43.131.060, 43.131.070, and 43.131.080; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on State Government.

HB 2442           by Representatives O'Brien, Kagi, Constantine and Edmonds

AN ACT Relating to confiscation and forfeiture of firearms of persons arrested for certain alcohol-related offenses; and amending RCW 9.41.098.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

HB 2443           by Representatives O'Brien, Ballasiotes, Quall, Dickerson, Haigh, Cox, Edwards, Santos, Kenney, Edmonds, G. Chandler, Lantz, Clements, Stensen, Romero, Lovick, Wensman, Kastama, Kessler, Regala, Cody, Conway, Mulliken, Cooper, Van Luven, Ogden, Kagi, Ruderman, Murray, Linville, Rockefeller, Wood, Hurst and Benson

AN ACT Relating to tuition assistance for public school teachers required to take college courses to continue teaching and public school classified instructional staff seeking teacher certification; adding a new chapter to Title 28A RCW; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Education.

HB 2444           by Representatives Dickerson, Ballasiotes, Schual-Berke, Lambert, Kagi, Radcliff, Tokuda, Ruderman, Santos and Benson

AN ACT Relating to contempt of court penalties in juvenile proceedings; and amending RCW 13.32A.250.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

HB 2445           by Representatives Constantine, Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Carrell, Huff and Edwards

AN ACT Relating to unused property markets; adding a new chapter to Title 19 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

HB 2446           by Representative Kastama

AN ACT Relating to sales and use tax exemptions for bottled water; amending RCW 82.08.0293 and 82.12.0293; and providing an effective date.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

HB 2447           by Representatives Kastama, Carrell, Campbell and Boldt

AN ACT Relating to recall petitions; and amending RCW 29.82.160.

Referred to Committee on State Government.

HB 2448           by Representatives Kastama, Boldt, Wood, DeBolt, Lantz, Veloria, Edwards, Sullivan, Regala, Conway and Ruderman

AN ACT Relating to applying the consumer protection act to violations of the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act; and adding a new section to chapter 59.20 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing & Trade.

HB 2449           by Representatives Pennington, Constantine and Mitchell

AN ACT Relating to ethics board staff review of ethics complaints; amending RCW 42.52.420; and adding a new section to chapter 42.52 RCW.

Referred to Committee on State Government.

HB 2450           by Representatives McDonald, Mielke, Dunn and Kastama

AN ACT Relating to water service in unincorporated areas; amending RCW 36.70A.210; adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35.92 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 70.116 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

HB 2451           by Representatives McDonald, Hurst, Ruderman, Dunn, Mielke, Sullivan, Kastama, Bush, O'Brien, Schoesler, Wolfe, Stensen and Keiser

AN ACT Relating to anhydrous ammonia; amending RCW 69.50.440; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.320; adding a new chapter to Title 69 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

HB 2452           by Representatives Cody, Parlette, Edwards and Hurst; by request of Department of Health

AN ACT Relating to making technical changes, wording updates, and other corrections to department of health statutes covering health professions and facilities; amending RCW 18.35.240, 18.35.240, 18.35.250, 18.35.250, 18.48.020, 18.52.030, 18.83.135, 18.92.013, 18.92.015, 18.92.030, 18.92.060, 18.92.125, 18.92.140, 18.92.145, 18.120.020, 18.73.030, 18.73.101, 18.73.130, 18.73.140, 70.168.020, 71.12.455, 71.12.460, 71.12.470, 71.12.480, 71.12.510, 71.12.520, 18.46.005, 18.46.010, 18.46.020, 18.46.040, 18.46.060, 18.46.070, 18.46.080, 18.46.090, 18.46.110, 18.46.120, 18.46.130, and 18.46.140; reenacting and amending RCW 71.12.500; adding a new section to chapter 71.12 RCW; repealing RCW 18.48.040, 18.57A.070, 18.83.910, and 18.83.911; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.

Referred to Committee on Health Care.

HB 2453           by Representatives Carrell, Constantine, Kastama, Esser, Wood, Schoesler and Eickmeyer; by request of Gambling Commission

AN ACT Relating to cheating at gambling; amending RCW 9.46.196; adding new sections to chapter 9.46 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

HB 2454           by Representatives Edmonds, Parlette, Cody, Kenney, Radcliff, Kagi, Edwards, Lantz, Hatfield, Ogden, Conway, Veloria, Lovick, Kessler, O'Brien, Regala, McDonald, Carlson, Tokuda, Cooper, Van Luven, Ruderman, Murray, Schual-Berke, Scott, Stensen, Keiser, Santos, Pflug, Rockefeller, Wood and McIntire

AN ACT Relating to family caregiver long-term care information and support services; amending RCW 74.41.020, 74.41.030, 74.41.050, and 74.41.070; adding a new section to chapter 74.41 RCW; and making an appropriation.

Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.

HB 2455           by Representatives B. Chandler, Ballasiotes, Cairnes, Koster, Lisk, Schoesler, Talcott, Huff, Pflug and Benson

AN ACT Relating to limiting the authority of the department of corrections to contract with attorneys for the provision of legal services in correctional facilities; and amending RCW 72.09.190.

Held on First Reading.

HB 2456           by Representatives Cairnes, Ballasiotes, Koster, B. Chandler, Talcott, Radcliff, Pflug, Esser and Benson

AN ACT Relating to identity crimes; amending RCW 9A.60.040; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.320; and prescribing penalties.

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

HB 2457           by Representatives Cairnes, Ballasiotes, Koster, B. Chandler, Bush, Lisk, Schoesler, Talcott, Radcliff, Pflug and Benson

AN ACT Relating to escorted leaves of absence for prison inmates; and amending RCW 72.01.370.

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

HB 2458           by Representatives Ballasiotes, Koster, B. Chandler, Cairnes, O'Brien, Bush, Schoesler, Talcott, Pflug, Esser and Benson

AN ACT Relating to public records requests from incarcerated individuals; and amending RCW 42.17.270.

             Held on First Reading. 

HB 2459           by Representatives Regala, Parlette and Lantz; by request of Parks and Recreation Commission

AN ACT Relating to the continuing operation of the winter recreation advisory committee; and amending RCW 79A.05.255.

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

HB 2460           by Representatives Gombosky, D. Sommers, Veloria, Lovick, Kessler, Kenney, Conway, Ogden, Murray, Schual-Berke, Stensen, Edmonds, Santos, Lantz, Linville, Wood and Benson

AN ACT Relating to community empowerment zones; amending RCW 43.63A.700 and 43.63A.710; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; creating a new section; and recodifying RCW 43.63A.700 and 43.63A.710.

Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing & Trade.

HB 2461           by Representatives Reardon, Santos, Ruderman and Grant

AN ACT Relating to satisfaction of judgments; and amending RCW 4.56.100.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

HB 2462           by Representatives Reardon, Scott, Cooper, Linville, G. Chandler, Stensen, Barlean, Regala, Santos, Rockefeller, Dunshee, Ruderman, Grant, Kessler, Cody, Kenney, Conway, Wolfe, Ogden, Murray, Schual-Berke, Keiser, Edmonds and Hurst

AN ACT Relating to water quality monitoring; amending RCW 70.05.070 and 90.48.250; adding a new section to chapter 70.119A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 54.16 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35.88 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.94 RCW; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

HB 2463           by Representatives Cooper, Campbell, Cairnes, Cody, Radcliff, Kastama, O'Brien, Koster, Veloria, Reardon, McDonald, Kenney, Conway, Kagi, Ruderman, Scott, Edwards, Keiser, Edmonds, Santos, Lantz, Linville, Wood and Lovick

AN ACT Relating to regulation of plumbers; amending RCW 18.106.010, 18.106.020, 18.106.030, 18.106.050, 18.106.070, 18.106.090, 18.106.155, 18.106.170, 18.106.180, and 18.106.250; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

HB 2464           by Representatives Fisher, Mitchell, Edwards, Hankins, Lovick, Kessler, Cody, Conway, Tokuda, Cooper, Wolfe, Van Luven, Ogden, Ruderman, Murray, Scott, Stensen, Edmonds, Wood and Hurst

AN ACT Relating to creating the multimodal transportation account; reenacting and amending RCW 43.84.092, 43.84.092, and 43.84.092; adding a new section to chapter 47.66 RCW; providing effective dates; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

HB 2465           by Representatives Constantine, Pennington, Ruderman and Mitchell

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting use of a public office for assisting appointments to vacant elective offices; and amending RCW 42.52.180 and 42.17.130.

Referred to Committee on State Government.

HB 2466           by Representatives Regala, Ericksen, Buck, Linville, Anderson, Barlean and Mitchell

AN ACT Relating to ballast water management; adding a new chapter to Title 75 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

HB 2467           by Representatives Eickmeyer, Clements, Doumit, Mulliken, Kessler, Haigh, Pennington, Hatfield and Grant

AN ACT Relating to job retention in rural counties; amending RCW 36.70A.030 and 36.70A.070; and adding a new section to chapter 36.70A RCW.

Referred to Committee on Local Government.

HB 2468           by Representatives Eickmeyer, Huff, Lantz, Woods, Rockefeller and Haigh

AN ACT Relating to distressed area designation; and amending RCW 43.168.020 and 82.60.020.

Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing & Trade.

HB 2469           by Representatives Schual-Berke, Cody, Carlson and Boldt

AN ACT Relating to increasing the license surcharge for the impaired physician program; and amending RCW 18.71.310, 18.71A.020, and 18.57A.020.

Referred to Committee on Health Care.

HB 2470           by Representatives Delvin, Hankins, Linville and G. Chandler

AN ACT Relating to landfill disposal facilities; and amending RCW 70.95.215.

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

HB 2471           by Representatives Dunn, Morris, McDonald, O'Brien, Boldt, Wolfe and Edwards

AN ACT Relating to the mobile home landlord-tenant act; and amending RCW 59.20.030, 59.20.070, 59.20.073, and 59.20.080.

Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing & Trade.

HB 2472           by Representatives Dunn, Ogden, Carlson, McDonald, O'Brien, Morris, Wolfe, Boldt and Edwards

AN ACT Relating to mobile home relocation assistance; amending RCW 59.21.021; adding a new section to chapter 59.21 RCW; and providing for submission of section 2 of this act to a vote of the people.

Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing & Trade.

HB 2473           by Representatives Dunn, O'Brien, McDonald, Morris, Wolfe, Boldt, Kenney, Edwards and Rockefeller

AN ACT Relating to certification of resident managers of mobile home parks; adding a new chapter to Title 18 RCW; prescribing penalties; and providing for submission of section 8 of this act to a vote of the people.

Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing & Trade.

HB 2474           by Representative Kastama

AN ACT Relating to pro se attorneys' fees in civil actions; adding a new section to chapter 4.84 RCW; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

HB 2475           by Representatives Kastama and Ruderman

AN ACT Relating to the geographical relocation of children after dissolution; amending RCW 26.09.260; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

HB 2476           by Representatives Lambert, Kagi, Dickerson, Hurst, Cox, Carrell, Boldt, D. Sommers, Mulliken, Esser, Stensen, McDonald, Ruderman, Edwards, Keiser and Rockefeller

AN ACT Relating to investigating sudden unexplained deaths of children; and amending RCW 43.103.100 and 68.50.104.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

HJM 4019         by Representatives Reardon, Cooper, Lovick, Thomas, Grant, Kessler, Hatfield, O'Brien, Cody, Conway, Tokuda, Wolfe, Ogden, Ruderman, Murray, Schual-Berke, Stensen, Edmonds, Santos, Lantz, Linville, Pflug, Rockefeller, Wood and Hurst

Requesting federal assistance in ensuring pipeline safety.

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

             There being no objection, the bills and memorial listed on the day’s introduction sheet under the fourth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.

             There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.

             There being no objection, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 14, 2000, the 5^th Legislative Day.

TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk                                                                      CLYDE BALLARD, Speaker

CYNTHIA ZEHNDER, Chief Clerk                                                                        FRANK CHOPP, Speaker