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THIRTY FIRST DAY

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MORNING SESSION

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House Chamber, Olympia, Wednesday, February 7, 2001

 

The House was called to order at 9:55 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Pearson presiding).

 

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 First Reading.

 

HB 1448by Representatives Ruderman, Schual-Berke, Ericksen, Cody, Edmonds, Linville, McIntire, Hunt, Edwards, McDermott, Fromhold, Esser, Miloscia and Jackley

 

 AN ACT Relating to authorizing local governments to restrict or prohibit smoking in public places; and amending RCW 70.160.080.

 

Held on First Reading.

 

HB 1549by Representatives Schual-Berke, Cody, Campbell, Conway, Schmidt, Fromhold, Kenney, Rockefeller, McIntire, Miloscia, Edwards, Hunt, Edmonds, O'Brien, Ogden, Kagi, Lovick, Darneille and Poulsen; 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 First Reading.

 

HB 1856by Representatives Morell, O'Brien, Talcott, Miloscia, Quall, Carrell, Rockefeller, Bush, Cox, Pflug, Pearson and Woods

 

 AN ACT Relating to excused absences from school for search and rescue activities; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.225 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

HB 1857by Representatives Clements, Doumit, Cox, Dunshee, Grant and Mulliken

 

 AN ACT Relating to county public defense services; and adding a new section to chapter 10.101 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

 

HB 1858by Representatives Mastin and Grant

 

 AN ACT Relating to specialty plumbing; and amending RCW 18.106.010, 18.106.040, 18.106.050, 18.27.070, 18.106.125, and 18.106.130.

 

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

HB 1859by Representatives Poulsen, Crouse, Morris, Casada, DeBolt, Esser, Simpson, B. Chandler, Linville, Delvin, Wood, Conway, Kenney, Santos, Romero, Kessler, Pflug, Rockefeller, Lovick, O'Brien, Darneille, Pearson, Ruderman, McIntire, Anderson, Keiser, Dunn, McDermott, Kagi, Schual-Berke, Campbell, Edmonds and Jackley

 

 AN ACT Relating to exempting electric generating facilities using wind, solar energy, landfill gas, or fuel cells from sales and use taxes; amending RCW 82.08.02567 and 82.12.02567; providing an effective date; providing expiration dates; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Technology, Telecommunications & Energy.

 

HB 1860by Representatives Gombosky, Poulsen, Wood, Ruderman, Linville, Simpson, McIntire, Sommers, Lantz, Cooper, Berkey, Conway, Kenney, Santos, Kessler, Rockefeller, Lovick, O'Brien, Darneille, Keiser, McDermott, Kagi, Schual-Berke, Edmonds, Jackley and Van Luven

 

 AN ACT Relating to the low-income energy assistance program; creating a new section; making an appropriation; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Technology, Telecommunications & Energy.

 

HB 1861by Representatives Mulliken and Dunn

 

 AN ACT Relating to unfunded mandates imposed by courts; adding a new chapter to Title 2 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 3 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 35 RCW; and adding a new chapter to Title 35A RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

 

HB 1862by Representatives Ruderman, Barlean, Keiser, McIntire, Jarrett, McDermott, Conway, Santos, Edwards, Esser, Simpson, Quall, Cairnes, Kagi, Schual-Berke and Edmonds

 

 AN ACT Relating to housing allowances for nonsupervisory K-12 employees; amending RCW 28A.400.200, 84.52.0531, 41.32.010, 41.40.010, and 41.40.010; adding a new section to chapter 28A.400 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.500 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

HB 1863by Representatives Kagi, Ballasiotes, O'Brien, Dickerson, Darneille and Wood

 

 AN ACT Relating to drug offenders; amending RCW 9.94A.360; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.320; adding a new section to chapter 70.96A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.20A RCW; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

 

HB 1864by Representatives Dickerson, Casada and McIntire

 

 AN ACT Relating to information requirements in family law court files; and amending RCW 26.09.020, 26.21.305, 26.23.050, 26.23.055, and 26.26.130.

 

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

 

HB 1865by Representatives G. Chandler and Grant

 

 AN ACT Relating to irrigation districts acting as initiating governments for watershed planning; and amending RCW 90.82.060.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1866by Representatives B. Chandler, Wood, Conway and Clements

 

 AN ACT Relating to the merchandising of beer and wine by employees between the ages of eighteen and twenty-one on or about a licensee's premises; and amending RCW 66.44.318.

 

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

HB 1867by Representatives Linville, Ruderman and Kagi

 

 AN ACT Relating to salary bonuses for educational staff associates receiving board or association certification; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.405 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

HB 1868by Representatives Berkey, Reardon, Conway, Linville, Gombosky, Murray, Kessler, Santos, Darneille, Wood, Keiser and Schual-Berke

 

 AN ACT Relating to sales and use tax exemption holidays for clothing and school supplies; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Finance.

 

HB 1869by Representatives Mulliken, Mielke, DeBolt, Sump, Doumit, Alexander, Kessler, Boldt, Hatfield and Dunn

 

 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 & Housing.

 

HB 1870by Representatives Linville, G. Chandler, Grant, Doumit, Gombosky, Santos, Lovick, O'Brien, Wood, Edmonds and Jackley

 

 AN ACT Relating to water rights established under the authority of family farm permits; and amending RCW 90.66.060.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1871by Representatives Linville, G. Chandler, Grant, Doumit, Gombosky, Santos, Lovick, O'Brien, Wood, McDermott, Edmonds and Jackley

 

 AN ACT Relating to reclaimed water; adding a new section to chapter 82.16 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1872by Representatives Linville, G. Chandler, Quall, Morris, Grant, Simpson, Doumit, Rockefeller, Ogden, Gombosky, Santos, Lovick, O'Brien, Wood, McDermott, Kagi and Schual-Berke

 

 AN ACT Relating to a tax credit for water conservation for purveyors of water; and adding a new section to chapter 82.16 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1873by Representatives G. Chandler and Linville

 

 AN ACT Relating to metering or measuring water; and amending RCW 90.03.360, 90.44.030, and 90.44.450.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1874by Representatives Linville and G. Chandler

 

 AN ACT Relating to water rights; amending RCW 90.03.383; adding a new section to chapter 43.20 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 90.03 RCW; and adding new sections to chapter 90.44 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1875by Representatives G. Chandler, Linville and Woods

 

 AN ACT Relating to municipal water suppliers; amending RCW 90.03.015, 90.03.330, 90.03.460, and 90.03.386; adding a new section to chapter 90.03 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 43.20 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1876by Representatives Linville, G. Chandler, Grant, Doumit, Gombosky, Lovick, O'Brien, Hunt, Wood, Edmonds, Jackley and Santos

 

 AN ACT Relating to public water systems; amending RCW 90.03.383; and adding a new section to chapter 43.20 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1877by Representatives G. Chandler and Linville

 

 AN ACT Relating to modifications of water rights; amending RCW 90.03.380, 90.80.010, 90.80.070, 90.80.080, 90.80.100, 90.80.120, 90.80.140, 90.66.040, and 90.66.060; adding a new section to chapter 90.80 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 90.66 RCW; creating new sections; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1878by Representatives G. Chandler, Linville, Lovick, O'Brien, Wood, Edmonds and Jackley

 

 AN ACT Relating to water rights established under the authority of family farm permits; amending RCW 90.66.040, 90.66.060, and 90.03.380; and adding a new section to chapter 90.66 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1879by Representatives Linville, G. Chandler, Haigh, Delvin, Doumit, Cairnes, Rockefeller, Roach, Lantz and Cooper

 

 AN ACT Relating to public water systems; amending RCW 90.03.015, 90.03.330, 90.03.460, 90.03.386, and 90.03.383; adding new sections to chapter 90.03 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 43.20 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1880by Representative Poulsen

 

 AN ACT Relating to a pilot program for the protection of salmon spawning beds; adding a new section to chapter 77.95 RCW; prescribing penalties; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.

 

HB 1881by Representatives Carrell, Woods, Benson, Reardon, Morris, Pennington, Anderson, O'Brien, Cairnes, DeBolt, Pflug and Hunt

 

 AN ACT Relating to information provided by former or current employers to prospective employers; adding a new section to chapter 4.24 RCW; and creating a new section.

 

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

 

HB 1882by Representative Delvin

 

 AN ACT Relating to the Washington association of constables and police chiefs; amending RCW 36.28A.010, 36.28A.020, 36.28A.030, 36.28A.040, 36.28A.050, 4.24.5501, 9.94A.060, 9.94A.207, 10.99.030, 13.60.120, 28B.10.569, 35.21.334, 36.110.030, 38.52.530, 40.14.070, 41.72.020, 43.43.490, 43.43.655, 43.43.858, 43.101.224, 43.101.270, 43.101.315, 43.103.040, 43.330.190, 72.09.300, 74.14B.010, 82.14.310, 82.14.320, 82.14.330, and 82.14.335; and reenacting and amending RCW 42.17.310.

 

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

 

HB 1883by Representatives Lovick, Edwards, Fisher and Schual-Berke

 

 AN ACT Relating to carrying persons or animals in pickup truck beds; and amending RCW 46.61.660.

 

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

 

HB 1884by Representatives Ogden, Poulsen, Crouse and Kenney; by request of Department of Social & Health Services

 

 AN ACT Relating to telecommunications devices and services for the hearing or speech impaired; and amending RCW 43.20A.720 and 43.20A.725.

 

Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.

 

HB 1885by Representatives Linville, G. Chandler, Grant, Doumit, Gombosky, Conway, Kessler, Hatfield and Anderson

 

 AN ACT Relating to marketing of agricultural products; adding new sections to chapter 15.64 RCW; creating a new section; and providing expiration dates.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HB 1886by Representatives Linville, G. Chandler, Grant, Doumit, B. Chandler and Hatfield

 

 AN ACT Relating to tax rate modifications for animal health products; amending RCW 82.04.050; and providing an effective date.

 

Referred to Committee on Finance.

 

HB 1887by Representatives Linville, G. Chandler and Grant

 

 AN ACT Relating to providing farmers with sales and use tax exemptions for propane and wood shavings used in the raising of chickens; adding new sections to chapter 82.08 RCW; and adding new sections to chapter 82.12 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Finance.

 

HB 1888by Representatives Linville, G. Chandler, Grant, Doumit, B. Chandler, Hatfield and Van Luven

 

 AN ACT Relating to tax exemptions and credits for dairy farmers and anaerobic digesters; adding new sections to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 82.12 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Finance.

 

HB 1889by Representatives Lovick, Cairnes, Dunshee, Lantz, Dickerson, Hurst, Kenney, Wood and Ruderman

 

 AN ACT Relating to DNA testing of evidence; adding new sections to chapter 10.73 RCW; creating new sections; and providing an expiration date.

 

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

 

HB 1890by Representatives Keiser, Quall and Rockefeller; by request of Governor Locke

 

 AN ACT Relating to standards for educator quality; amending RCW 28A.410.200, 28A.410.210, 28A.410.020, 28A.410.040, 28A.410.050, 28A.410.060, 28A.410.100, 28A.410.120, and 28A.305.130; reenacting and amending RCW 28A.410.010; creating new sections; providing an effective date; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.

 

Referred to Committee on Education.

 

HB 1891by Representatives Mulliken, Schoesler, Veloria, B. Chandler, Van Luven, Linville, G. Chandler, Conway and Dunn

 

 AN ACT Relating to international marketing of agriculture; creating new sections; and making appropriations.

 

Referred to Committee on Trade & Economic Development.

 

HB 1892by Representatives Linville and G. Chandler

 

 AN ACT Relating to agricultural commodity boards and commissions; amending RCW 15.66.030, 15.66.110, 15.66.140, 15.65.040, 15.65.230, 15.65.280, and 43.03.230; adding new sections to chapter 15.65 RCW; and adding new sections to chapter 15.66 RCW.

 

Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Ecology.

 

HJR 4213by Representatives Mulliken and Dunn

 

 Amending the Constitution to prohibit courts from imposing new policy or fiscal responsibilities on political subdivisions of the state.

 

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

 

There being no objection, the bills and resolution 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 Health Care was relieved of House Bill No. 1850, and the bill was referred to the Committee on Capital Budget.

 

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., February 8, 2001, the 32nd Legislative Day.

 

CLYDE BALLARD, SpeakerFRANK CHOPP, Speaker

TIMOTHY A. MARTIN, Chief ClerkCYNTHIA ZEHNDER, Chief Clerk