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THIRTIETH DAY
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MORNING SESSION
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House Chamber, Olympia, Tuesday, February 6, 2001
The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Ogden presiding). The Clerk called the roll and a quorum was present.
Speaker Chopp assumed the chair.
The flag was escorted to the rostrum by a Sergeant at Arms Color Guard, Pages Brian Hurd and Amy Quarto. Speaker Chopp led the Chamber in the Pledge of Allegiance. Prayer was offered by Father Tony Bawyn, Judicial Vicar for the Archdiocese of Seattle.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING
HB 1410by Representatives Veloria, Cody, Campbell, Romero, Kenney, Tokuda, Cooper, McIntire, Wood, Linville, O'Brien, Edwards, Edmonds, Dickerson, Kagi and Darneille
AN ACT Relating to cigarette fire safety; adding a new chapter to Title 70 RCW; prescribing penalties; and providing a contingent effective date.
Held on 1st Reading.
HB 1448by Representatives Ruderman, Schual-Berke, Ericksen, Cody, Edmonds, Linville, McIntire, Hunt, Edwards, McDermott, Fromhold, Esser and Miloscia
AN ACT Relating to authorizing local governments to restrict or prohibit smoking in public places; and amending RCW 70.160.080.
Held on 1st Reading.
HB 1549by Representatives Schual-Berke, Cody, Campbell, Conway, Schmidt, Fromhold, Kenney, Rockefeller, McIntire, Miloscia, Edwards, Hunt, Edmonds, O'Brien, Ogden, Kagi, Lovick and Darneille; by request of Governor Locke & Attorney General
AN ACT Relating to regulation of tobacco products under the access to minors statutes; and amending RCW 70.155.030 and 70.155.040.
Held on 1st Reading.
HB 1815by Representative Dunshee
AN ACT Relating to requiring concurrency planning for parks, schools, and law enforcement in growth management comprehensive plans and development regulations; amending RCW 36.70A.070; adding a new section to chapter 36.70A RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 1816by Representatives O'Brien, Ballasiotes, Eickmeyer, Fromhold and Kirby; by request of Commissioner of Public Lands
AN ACT Relating to assault in the third degree; and amending RCW 9A.36.031.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 1817by Representatives Gombosky, Ahern and Fromhold
AN ACT Relating to public centers districts; amending RCW 82.29A.130; adding new sections to chapter 82.14 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 35 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 36 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.
HB 1818by Representatives Rockefeller, Cox, Quall and Haigh
AN ACT Relating to school safety; adding a new section to chapter 28A.320 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 1819by Representatives Kirby, Dunn, O'Brien, Wood, Jarrett and Dickerson
AN ACT Relating to housing finance; amending RCW 43.33A.080 and 43.180.240; and adding a new section to chapter 43.180 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.
HB 1820by Representatives Van Luven, Sommers and Lantz; by request of University of Washington
AN ACT Relating to clarifying ethics requirements for officers and employees of institutions of higher education with regard to sponsored research and technology transfer agreements; amending RCW 42.52.030 and 42.52.120; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
HB 1821by Representatives Buck, Doumit, Sump, Hatfield and Kessler
AN ACT Relating to the consideration of extenuating circumstances for gear and effort reduction for the coastal Dungeness crab resource plan provisions; amending RCW 77.70.400; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1822by Representative Ballasiotes
AN ACT Relating to custodial interference; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.320; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 1823by Representative Linville; by request of Department of Agriculture
AN ACT Relating to authorizing the director of agriculture to consult with public entities on human health risks associated with any proposed pesticide use by the department; amending RCW 15.58.060 and 15.58.065; and adding a new section to chapter 15.58 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 1824by Representatives Schual-Berke, G. Chandler, Linville, Lantz, Romero, McIntire, Dunshee, O'Brien and Veloria
AN ACT Relating to hazardous substance deposits on lesser contaminated sites; amending RCW 70.105D.020, 70.105D.050, and 70.105D.080; adding a new section to chapter 70.105D RCW; creating a new section; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 1825by Representatives Lambert, Hurst and Carrell
AN ACT Relating to nonelected judicial officers and commissioners; adding a new section to chapter 2.28 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 1826by Representative Hunt; by request of Governor Locke
AN ACT Relating to state general obligation bonds and related accounts; amending RCW 39.42.060; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1827by Representatives Romero, Hunt, Dickerson, McIntire, Tokuda and Ogden; by request of Office of Financial Management
AN ACT Relating to legislative building preservation and renovation; amending RCW 39.42.060; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; making an appropriation; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1828by Representatives Alexander and Murray; by request of Office of Financial Management
AN ACT Relating to state general obligation bonds and related accounts; amending RCW 39.42.060; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1829by Representatives Alexander and Murray; by request of Office of Financial Management
AN ACT Relating to state general obligation bonds and related accounts; amending RCW 39.42.060; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; making an appropriation; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1830by Representatives Roach, Esser, Morris, Casada, Ruderman and Miloscia
AN ACT Relating to athletic trainers; amending RCW 18.130.040 and 7.70.020; and adding a new chapter to Title 18 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 1831by Representatives Skinner, Lovick, Fromhold, Armstrong, Jackley, Schindler, Haigh and O'Brien
AN ACT Relating to snowmobile registration fees; and amending RCW 46.10.040.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1832by Representatives Linville and G. Chandler
AN ACT Relating to water resources management; amending RCW 90.82.040, 90.82.130, 90.03.380, 90.80.005, 90.80.010, 90.80.050, 90.80.070, 90.80.080, 90.80.090, 90.80.100, 90.80.120, 90.80.130, 90.80.140, 90.03.330, 90.66.040, 90.66.060, 90.14.140, 90.38.020, 90.38.040, 90.42.040, and 90.42.080; adding new sections to chapter 90.80 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 90.03 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 90.66 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.16 RCW; creating new sections; prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.
HB 1833by Representatives G. Chandler, Lantz, Campbell, Schoesler, Lambert, Pennington, Grant, Haigh, Delvin, Boldt, Hankins, Simpson, Ogden and Dunn
AN ACT Relating to setting tuition fees at the state's institutions of higher education; and adding a new section to chapter 28B.15 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 1834by Representative Ogden
AN ACT Relating to capital projects for local art, cultural, and social service organizations; amending RCW 43.63A.750 and 43.63A.125; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.
HB 1835by Representatives Doumit, Sump, Schoesler and Clements
AN ACT Relating to a forest products commission; amending RCW 42.17.31907 and 43.135.055; and adding a new chapter to Title 15 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1836by Representatives Edwards, Doumit, Sump, Cooper, Haigh, Eickmeyer, Tokuda, Boldt, Dunn, Esser and Lovick
AN ACT Relating to a legislative task force on local park and recreation maintenance and operations; creating new sections; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1837by Representatives Boldt and Lambert
AN ACT Relating to contracting out WorkFirst activities; and amending RCW 74.08A.290.
Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.
HB 1838by Representatives Lovick, Lambert, O'Brien, Ballasiotes, Hatfield, Cooper and Dickerson
AN ACT Relating to school mapping; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.
HB 1839by Representatives Rockefeller, Cox, Haigh and Talcott
AN ACT Relating to local effort assistance; and amending RCW 28A.500.030.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 1840by Representatives Veloria, Barlean, Poulsen, Cooper, Tokuda, Linville, Morris, Wood, Ruderman and Simpson
AN ACT Relating to the restoration of investments in energy conservation, renewable energy resources, and low-income energy services; adding a new chapter to Title 80 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Telecommunications & Energy.
HB 1841by Representatives Haigh, Rockefeller, Doumit, Keiser, McDermott, Clements, Schoesler, Kagi and Lovick
AN ACT Relating to courses of study options offered by public high schools; and amending RCW 28A.230.010 and 28A.230.130.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 1842by Representatives Poulsen, Crouse, Ruderman, Dunshee, Morris, Dickerson, Lantz and Kagi
AN ACT Relating to cable subscriber information practices; adding a new chapter to Title 19 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Telecommunications & Energy.
HB 1843by Representatives Dunshee, Mitchell, Miloscia, Hankins, Rockefeller and Delvin
AN ACT Relating to establishing criteria for setting population projections for counties and cities planning under the growth management act; and amending RCW 36.70A.110 and 43.62.035.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 1844by Representatives Doumit, Pennington, Hatfield and Mielke; by request of Department of Natural Resources
AN ACT Relating to an exchange of bedlands and the resolution of boundary disputes in and near the Cowlitz river near the confluence of the Columbia river in Longview, Washington; adding a new section to chapter 79.08 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1845by Representatives Sehlin and Sommers; by request of Department of Natural Resources
AN ACT Relating to surface mining reclamation permit fees; and amending RCW 78.44.085.
Referred to Committee on Appropriations.
HB 1846by Representatives Alexander, Hunt, Romero and DeBolt; by request of Department of Natural Resources
AN ACT Relating to the exchange or sale and replacement of administrative property owned by the department of natural resources; and adding a new section to chapter 76.01 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1847by Representatives Pennington and Doumit; by request of Department of Natural Resources
AN ACT Relating to improving the business practices associated with selling valuable materials on trust land; amending RCW 79.01.084, 79.01.116, 79.01.124, 79.01.132, 79.01.160, 79.01.184, 79.01.188, 79.01.204, 79.01.232, 79.01.240, 79.01.340, 79.01.392, 79.01.795, 79.64.030, 79.64.040, and 79.64.050; and adding a new section to chapter 79.01 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1848by Representatives McIntire, Jarrett, Kenney, Cox and Tokuda; by request of Parks & Recreation Commission
AN ACT Relating to earned income training credits; adding new sections to chapter 28B.10 RCW; making appropriations; and providing expiration dates.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 1849by Representatives Pearson, Jackley, Doumit, Eickmeyer, Rockefeller, Cox, Barlean and Armstrong
AN ACT Relating to a record check of the parks and recreation commission's job applicants, volunteers, and independent contractors; and amending RCW 79A.05.035.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 1850by Representatives Morris, Cairnes, Alexander, Murray, Rockefeller, Esser, McIntire, Cody, Kagi, Skinner, Veloria, Hankins, Ruderman, Kenney, Darneille, Hunt and Edmonds
AN ACT Relating to community health center facilities; amending RCW 70.37.020 and 70.37.090; adding new sections to chapter 70.37 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 1851by Representative McMorris
AN ACT Relating to modifying the definition of small employers for insurance purposes; and amending RCW 48.43.005.
Referred to Committee on Health Care.
HB 1852by Representatives Morris and Schoesler
AN ACT Relating to international marketing of Washington's goods and services; amending RCW 43.23.035 and 43.31.145; adding a new section to chapter 43.23 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.
HB 1853by Representatives Morris, Cairnes, Pennington, Miloscia, Roach, Benson, Van Luven, Veloria, Carrell, Kessler and Linville
AN ACT Relating to clarifying the decision of the Washington state supreme court in Simpson Investment Co. v. Dept. of Revenue; amending RCW 82.04.4281; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1854by Representatives Cairnes, Kessler, Mulliken, Morris, Van Luven, Grant, Carrell and Linville
AN ACT Relating to municipal tax fairness; adding a new chapter to Title 35 RCW; repealing RCW 35.21.706, 35.21.710, and 35.21.711; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 1855by Representatives Hunt, Conway, Clements, Ericksen and Pennington
AN ACT Relating to liquor by the drink at special events at restricted clubs; and amending RCW 66.24.425.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HJM 4007by Representatives Schual-Berke, Fisher, Fromhold, Mielke, Cooper, Roach, Dunn, McIntire, Miloscia and Simpson
Designating Historic U.S. Highway 99.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HJR 4212by Representatives Buck, Doumit, Sump, Hatfield, Eickmeyer, Pennington, Veloria, Boldt, O'Brien, Schoesler, Kessler, Clements and Grant
Amending the Constitution regarding initiatives and referenda on fish and wildlife issues.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HCR 4405by Representative Romero
Promoting state and tribal relations.
Referred to Committee on State Government.
There being no objection, the bills, memorial and resolutions 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 eighth order of business.
There being no objection, the Committee on State Government was relieved of House Bill No. 1785, and the bill was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
There being no objection, the Committee on State Government was relieved of House Bill No. 1813, and the bill was referred to the Committee on Local Government & Housing.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.
There being no objection, the House adjourned until 9:55 a.m., February 7, 2001, the 31st Legislative Day.
CLYDE BALLARD, SpeakerFRANK CHOPP, Speaker
TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief ClerkCYNTHIA ZEHNDER, Chief Clerk