THIRD SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE SESSION

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TENTH DAY

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House Chamber, Olympia, Wednesday, July 25, 2001

             The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Santos presiding).

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

INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING

HB 2279           by Representative Ogden

             AN ACT Relating to providing public financing for the Tacoma Narrows bridge.

             Referred to Rules Committee.

HB 2280           by Representative Clements

             AN ACT Relating to benefits for individuals who are unable to work as a result of a natural disaster; amending RCW 43.88.180; adding a new section to chapter 43.33A RCW; adding a new title to the Revised Code of Washington; creating new sections; making an appropriation; and declaring an emergency.

             Referred to Rules Committee.

HB 2281           by Representatives Clements, Linville, G. Chandler, Conway and Kenney; by request of Governor Locke

             AN ACT Relating to funding crop damage; reenacting and amending RCW 43.84.092 and 43.84.092; creating new sections; making an appropriation; providing an effective date; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.

             Referred to Rules Committee.

HB 2282           by Representatives G. Chandler, Linville, Clements, Conway and Kenney; by request of Governor Locke

             AN ACT Relating to relief for farmers, farmworkers, and communities affected by crop damage due to severe storms occurring on June 26 and 27, 2001; amending RCW 82.29A.130; adding a new section to chapter 50.22 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW; creating a new section; making appropriations; and declaring an emergency.

             Referred to Rules Committee.

HB 2283           by Representative Van Luven

             AN ACT Relating to the halal food consumer protection act; adding a new chapter to Title 69 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

             Referred to Rules Committee.

HCR 4417         by Representatives Mastin and Kessler

              AN ACT concerning the status of bills, memorials, and resolutions for the 2001 third special session of the Fifty-seventh Legislature.

             Referred to Rules Committee.

HCR 4418         by Representatives Kessler and Mastin

              AN ACT Relating to returning bills to the house of origin.

             Referred to Rules Committee.

HCR 4419         by Representatives Mastin and Kessler

             AN ACT Relating to adjourning SINE DIE.

             There being no objection, the bills and memorials 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 rules were suspended and House Concurrent Resolution No. 4419 was read the first time in full and placed on the Second Reading calendar.

SECOND READING

             HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4419, By Representatives Mastin and Kessler

             Adjourning SINE DIE.

             The concurrent resolution was read the second time.

             There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the concurrent resolution was placed on final passage.

             Speaker Chopp stated the question before the House to be the adoption of House Concurrent Resolution No. 4419.

             House Concurrent Resolution No. 4419 was adopted.

MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

July 25, 2001

Mr. Speakers:

             The Senate has adopted:

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4419,

and the same is herewith transmitted.

Tony M. Cook, Secretary

SIGNED BY THE SPEAKERS

             The Speakers signed:

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4419,

MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

July 25, 2001

Mr. Speakers:

             The President has signed:

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4419,

and the same is herewith transmitted.

Tony M. Cook, Secretary

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

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

COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

             The following members were appointed to the Legislative Transportation Committee:

Representative Gary Chandler

Representative Mike Cooper

Representative Doug Erickson

Representative Ruth Fisher

Representative Shirley Hankins

Representative Brian Hatfield

Representative Tom Mielke

Representative Maryann Mitchell

Representative Ed Murray

Representative Sandra Romero

Representative Alex Wood

Representative Beverly Woods

             There being no objection, the House adjourned SINE DIE.

CLYDE BALLARD, Speaker                                                                     FRANK CHOPP, Speaker

TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief Clerk                                                         CYNTHIA ZEHNDER, Chief Clerk