FIFTY NINTH LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION

THIRTY SIXTH DAY

House Chamber, Olympia, Monday, February 14, 2005

The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding). 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 Mitch Wolfe and Tess Sadowsky. The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) led the Chamber in the Pledge of Allegiance. Prayer was offered by Rabbi Seth Goldstein, Temple Beth Hatfiloh. Michelle Kornegay sang "Still I Rise".

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

{{31159}} RESOLUTIONS

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2005-4614, By Representatives McCoy, Kenney, Wood, Santos, Conway, Condotta, Appleton, Clibborn, Miloscia, Lovick, Hunt, Blake, Pettigrew, Chase, Springer, B. Sullivan, Ormsby, Sells, Cody, Fromhold, Takko, Rodne, Ericksen, Skinner, Hankins, Pearson, Buri, Kirby, Orcutt, Quall, Kessler, Eickmeyer, Williams, Ericks, Haigh, Murray, Upthegrove, Roberts, Kilmer, Wallace, Darneille, Grant, Hasegawa and Linville

WHEREAS, Our nation was founded upon the notion that freedom and equality are inseparable; and

WHEREAS, The fight for freedom and equality is celebrated each February as our nation recognizes Black History Month; and

WHEREAS, Black Americans survived nearly 400 years of slavery and human bondage, earning their freedom with President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation only to face another century of segregation and discrimination in the South; and

WHEREAS, In February 1926, Carter G. Woodson founded Black History Month in the hope that Americans would learn about forgotten chapters of our nation's history and develop mutual respect for people of all colors, races, and creeds; and

WHEREAS, As a free state, Washington became home to many black pioneers, including Civil War veterans like William Stewart and leaders like George Washington Bush, the first Black American to serve in the Washington Territorial Legislature; and

WHEREAS, George Washington Bush headed to the Northwest seeking a place free of prejudice with his wife and family, homesteaded a 640-acre parcel that later became Bush Prairie, now known as Tumwater; and

WHEREAS, George Washington Bush founded the city of Centerville, now known as Centralia, and single-handedly saved the city from bankruptcy and starvation during the closing of iron works and local lumber mills, by providing food for the local citizens and making "interest free" loans to residents of the community; and

WHEREAS, Representatives Charles Stokes and Marjorie Pitter King were the first Black American man and woman to serve in the legislature following the proclamation of Washington statehood, and Charles Z. Smith was the first Black American to serve on the Washington State Supreme Court; and

WHEREAS, The Washington State Legislature is honored to have among its former members the following elected Black American representatives and senators: Sam Smith, Michael Ross, Peggie Joan Maxie, George Fleming, Bill Smitherman, Jesse Wineberry, Vivian Caver, and Dawn Mason; and

WHEREAS, Black Americans have made significant contributions to Washington State history in several fields, including: Civil rights leader Edwin T. Pratt; poet Mona Lake Jones; artists Jacob Lawrence and James Washington; historian Esther Mumford; and musicians Quincy Jones, Ernestine Anderson, and Jimi Hendrix;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives recognize February 2005, as Black History Month, in recognition of Americans of African descent who have contributed to America; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the members of the Washington State House of Representatives do hereby recognize and appreciate the many benefits of Black History Month to our citizenry and to our culture in general and that we urge all citizens of the State of Washington to join with us in taking the opportunity this month to explore this rich history and expand our world view; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to the Chair of the Washington State Commission on African-American Affairs.

Representative McCoy moved the adoption of the resolution.

Representatives McCoy, Ericksen and Pettigrew spoke in favor of the adoption of the resolution.

{{31160}} HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4614 was adopted.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2005-4620, By Representatives Clements and Haigh

WHEREAS, The 4-H Youth Development Program of Washington State University has helped young people in Washington develop useful "life skills" since it was established in 1902; and

WHEREAS, The program centers on teaching young people to become productive members of society by fostering self-esteem, communication, and decision-making skills; and

WHEREAS, Over 75,000 young people and 8,300 adult volunteers throughout Washington participated in 4-H Youth Development Programs in 2004; and

WHEREAS, These programs helped participants learn about a wide variety of subjects including science, family living, applied arts, and government activism; and

WHEREAS, These programs work with traditional community clubs and reach youth through urban groups, special interest groups, nutrition programs, after school programs, camping, and interagency learning experiences; and

WHEREAS, More than 300 4-H members from around the state are currently visiting the State Capitol as part of an annual statewide education program titled "4-H Know Your Government"; and

WHEREAS, The 4-H Know Your Government Program focused this year on the judicial system and better understanding the issues related to preserving one's personal rights and how courts may pivot on political happenings; and

WHEREAS, 4-H will continue its dedication to empower young people to become active global citizens and realize the value, significance, and responsibility of taking part in local, regional, state, national, and international community issues;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives recognize the 4-H Youth Development Program for its many contributions to the youth of Washington and the betterment of our communities; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to Pat BoyEs, the State 4-H Director for the Washington State University 4-H Youth Development Program.

{{31162}} HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4620 was adopted.

{{31163}} INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING

{{31197}}HB 1969 by Representatives Ericks, Hankins, Simpson, Jarrett, Upthegrove, Murray and Dickerson

AN ACT Relating to modifying goals for the planning, operation, and performance of and investment in the state transportation system; and amending RCW 47.01.012.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

{{31198}}HB 1970 by Representatives P. Sullivan, Springer, Miloscia, Upthegrove, Morrell, Haigh, O'Brien, Linville and Takko; by request of Governor Gregoire

AN ACT Relating to improving government management, accountability, and performance; adding new sections to chapter 43.17 RCW; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability.

{{31199}}HB 1971 by Representatives Haler, Grant, Kretz, Walsh, Kristiansen, Buri, Crouse, Newhouse, Linville, Morrell, Condotta, Holmquist, McCune, Haigh and Schindler

AN ACT Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for services and parts for machinery and equipment used by a farmer; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.

{{31200}}HB 1972 by Representatives Kretz, Clements, Takko, Blake, Buck and McCune

AN ACT Relating to the hunter education training program; adding a new section to chapter 77.32 RCW; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

{{31201}}HB 1973 by Representatives B. Sullivan and Hasegawa

AN ACT Relating to property tax exemptions for nonprofit organizations for small business incubators which assist in the creation and expansion of innovative small commercial enterprises; amending RCW 84.36.810; adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW; and creating new sections.

Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.

{{31202}}HB 1974 by Representatives Linville, Rodne, Morris, Anderson and Kenney; by request of Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State

AN ACT Relating to creating the association of Washington generals; and adding new sections to chapter 43.31 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.

{{31203}}HB 1975 by Representatives Springer, Tom, B. Sullivan, O'Brien, Cody, Kagi, Blake, Orcutt, McIntire, Nixon, Hinkle, Condotta, Haigh and Kenney

AN ACT Relating to the excise taxation of trail maintenance and construction services; reenacting and amending RCW 82.04.190; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

{{31204}}HB 1976 by Representatives Hunt, Dunn, Darneille, Clements, Appleton and Santos

AN ACT Relating to authorizing tuition waivers for retired state employees; and amending RCW 28B.15.558.

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

{{31205}}HB 1977 by Representatives O'Brien and Flannigan

AN ACT Relating to insurance fraud; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.

{{31206}}HB 1978 by Representatives O'Brien and Sells

AN ACT Relating to examination of offenders to determine sexual dangerousness; and amending RCW 9.95.420.

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

{{31207}}HB 1979 by Representatives Darneille, Conway, Murray and Kirby

AN ACT Relating to health departments; and adding a new section to chapter 70.08 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Health Care.

{{31208}}HB 1980 by Representatives McIntire and Orcutt; by request of Department of Revenue

AN ACT Relating to revisions in Title 82 RCW resulting in no fiscal impact; amending RCW 82.04.180, 82.04.290, 82.04.2908, 82.04.4281, 82.04.4461, 82.04.530, 82.08.0266, 82.08.02665, 82.08.02745, 82.08.0283, 82.08.945, 82.12.0277, 82.12.0284, 82.12.035, 82.12.945, 82.14.055, 82.14B.020, 82.19.010, 82.29A.130, 82.32.033, 82.32.105, 82.32.140, 82.32.520, 82.32.555, and 82.45.150; amending 2004 c 153 s 502 (uncodified); reenacting and amending RCW 82.04.260, 82.04.440, 82.14B.030, and 82.32.330; repealing RCW 82.29A.150; and providing a contingent expiration date.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

{{31209}}HB 1981 by Representatives McDermott, Hasegawa and Santos

AN ACT Relating to after-school programs; adding a new section to chapter 28A.215 RCW; creating a new section; making appropriations; and providing an effective date.

Referred to Committee on Education.

{{31210}}HB 1982 by Representatives Green, Buck, Talcott, Miloscia, Orcutt, Lantz, Kretz and Kilmer

AN ACT Relating to improving lake water quality by establishing a program to control and prevent harmful algae blooms; amending RCW 90.48.447 and 70.146.030; adding a new section to chapter 90.48 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

{{31211}}HB 1983 by Representatives Takko, Kretz, Sells and Holmquist

AN ACT Relating to the taxation of land valued under the open space program; and amending RCW 84.34.108, 84.34.055, 84.34.070, 84.34.080, 84.34.090, 84.34.100, 84.34.150, and 84.34.155.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

{{31212}}HB 1984 by Representatives P. Sullivan and Rodne

AN ACT Relating to clerk's fees for ex parte orders; and amending RCW 36.18.016.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

{{31213}}HB 1985 by Representatives Buck and B. Sullivan

AN ACT Relating to establishing the future of Washington forests review council; creating new sections; and making appropriations.

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

{{31214}}HB 1986 by Representatives Roberts, Buri, Kenney, Cox and Morrell

AN ACT Relating to reviewing and prioritizing tuition waivers; and creating new sections.

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

{{31215}}HB 1987 by Representatives Priest, Ormsby, Curtis and Anderson

AN ACT Relating to alternative assessments; amending RCW 28A.655.061; adding a new section to chapter 28A.655 RCW; and providing an effective date.

Referred to Committee on Education.

{{31216}}HB 1988 by Representatives McIntire, Cody and Morrell

AN ACT Relating to genetic counselors; amending RCW 18.130.040; adding a new chapter to Title 18 RCW; and providing an effective date.

Referred to Committee on Health Care.

{{31217}}HB 1989 by Representatives Upthegrove, Jarrett, Moeller, Wood, Hankins, Murray, Appleton, B. Sullivan, Dickerson, Simpson, Lovick, Pettigrew and O'Brien

AN ACT Relating to local transportation funding options; amending RCW 82.80.010 and 82.80.070; adding new sections to chapter 82.80 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 35.77 RCW; creating new sections; repealing RCW 82.80.040, 82.80.050, and 82.80.060; and providing effective dates.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

{{31218}}HB 1990 by Representatives Hunt, Haigh, Williams, Miloscia and McDermott

AN ACT Relating to voting by mail; and amending RCW 29A.48.010.

Referred to Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability.

{{31219}}HB 1991 by Representatives Dunn, Wallace and Schindler

AN ACT Relating to creating an academic bill of rights; adding a new section to chapter 28B.10 RCW; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

{{31220}}HB 1992 by Representatives Simpson and McIntire

AN ACT Relating to the equality of utility taxation on water and sewer services provided within cities and towns; and adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

{{31221}}HB 1993 by Representatives Flannigan, Walsh, Dunshee, Lantz, Darneille, Appleton, Grant, Lovick, O'Brien, Kagi, Hasegawa and Santos

AN ACT Relating to ensuring that offender populations do not exceed prison capacity; amending RCW 9.94A.728; adding new sections to chapter 43.88C RCW; adding new sections to chapter 9.94A RCW; and creating new sections.

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

{{31222}}HB 1994 by Representatives Schual-Berke, McDermott, Cody, Dickerson, Hudgins, Upthegrove and Hasegawa

AN ACT Relating to greater enforcement and penalties in certain areas of vehicle size, weight, and load laws; amending RCW 46.44.105 and 46.61.655; and adding a new section to chapter 46.44 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

{{31223}}HB 1995 by Representatives Lantz, Skinner, Hunt, Moeller and Upthegrove

AN ACT Relating to stewardship of state capitol public and historic facilities; amending RCW 43.01.090, 43.19.500, and 79.24.087; adding new sections to chapter 79.24 RCW; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

{{31224}}HB 1996 by Representatives Quall and Morris

AN ACT Relating to exempting certain private ambulance services from the insurance code; and amending RCW 48.01.020.

Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.

{{31225}}HB 1997 by Representatives Morris, Morrell and O'Brien

AN ACT Relating to increasing funding for bachelor's and graduate degrees in high-demand fields; and adding a new section to chapter 28B.10 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

{{31226}}HB 1998 by Representatives P. Sullivan and Santos

AN ACT Relating to awards for the improvement of student achievement; adding a new section to chapter 28A.655 RCW; and making an appropriation.

Referred to Committee on Education.

{{31227}}HB 1999 by Representatives Nixon, Flannigan, McDonald and Wood

AN ACT Relating to clarifying civil liability for traffic infractions when vehicle title is transferred; and amending RCW 46.12.102.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

{{31228}}HB 2000 by Representatives Kagi, McDonald, Moeller, Morrell, Rodne, Hankins and Santos

AN ACT Relating to grandparents' visitation rights; and amending RCW 26.09.004 and 26.09.240.

Referred to Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law.

{{31229}}HB 2001 by Representatives Bailey, Kessler, Woods, Nixon, Blake and Takko

AN ACT Relating to the "Washington Lighthouses" special license plate; reenacting and amending RCW 46.16.313; adding new sections to chapter 46.16 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 46.04 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

{{31230}}HB 2002 by Representatives Dickerson, Roberts, Kagi, Kenney and Santos

AN ACT Relating to authorizing continuing foster care and support services to age twenty-one to youths who are in state-supervised foster care on their eighteenth birthday; amending RCW 74.13.031; and creating new sections.

Referred to Committee on Children & Family Services.

{{31231}}HB 2003 by Representatives McDonald, Pearson and O'Brien

AN ACT Relating to the special sex offender sentencing alternative; and reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.670.

Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections.

{{31232}}HCR 4406 by Representatives Williams, Buck, Moeller, Hinkle, B. Sullivan, Linville and Takko

Establishing a joint select legislative task force to review watershed health and salmon recovery plans.

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

{{31164}} 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.

{{31165}} REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

{{31168}} February 10, 2005

HB 1145 Prime Sponsor, Representative Clibborn: Authorizing donation of unclaimed personal property to nonprofit charitable organizations. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; Schindler, Ranking Minority Member; Ahern, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; B. Sullivan; Takko and Woods.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

{{31169}} February 10, 2005

HB 1161 Prime Sponsor, Representative Buri: Adding entities entitled to notification about sex offenders and kidnapping offenders. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chairman; Darneille, Vice Chairman; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ahern, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Kagi; Kirby and Strow.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

{{31170}} February 9, 2005

HB 1171 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Limiting the court's discretion concerning denial of dissolution decrees. Reported by Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chairman; Moeller, Vice Chairman; McDonald, Ranking Minority Member; McCune, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Lovick and Roberts.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

{{31171}} February 10, 2005

HB 1182 Prime Sponsor, Representative Springer: Making payments under certain bond authorization acts. Reported by Committee on Capital Budget

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Dunshee, Chairman; Ormsby, Vice Chairman; Jarrett, Ranking Minority Member; Hankins, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Chase; Cox; Eickmeyer; Ericks; Flannigan; Green; Hasegawa; Holmquist; Kretz; Kristiansen; Lantz; McCune; Moeller; Morrell; Newhouse; O'Brien; Roach; Serben; Springer; Strow and Upthegrove.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 10, 2005

HB 1184 Prime Sponsor, Representative Flannigan: Providing training for new county officers. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 10, 2005

HB 1205 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Decriminalizing "fine-only" misdemeanors. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chairman; Darneille, Vice Chairman; Kagi and Kirby.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ahern, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Strow.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 10, 2005

HB 1232 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Clarifying the ability of Washington state patrol officers to engage in private law enforcement off-duty employment in plainclothes for private benefit. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 10, 2005

HB 1235 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Requiring consultation between counties, cities, and towns before siting homeless camps. Reported by Committee on Housing

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Miloscia, Chairman; Springer, Vice Chairman; Holmquist, Ranking Minority Member; Dunn, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; McCune; Ormsby; Pettigrew; Schindler and Sells.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 10, 2005

HB 1236 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Changing duties for aiding injured persons. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chairman; Darneille, Vice Chairman; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ahern, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Kagi; Kirby and Strow.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 10, 2005

HB 1238 Prime Sponsor, Representative Blake: Revising administration of flood control zone districts. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 9, 2005

HB 1314 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Creating the domestic violence prevention account. Reported by Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chairman; Moeller, Vice Chairman; Lovick and Roberts.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives McDonald, Ranking Minority Member; McCune, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 10, 2005

HB 1334 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Changing provisions relating to registered sex and kidnapping offenders. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 10, 2005

HB 1337 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Regulating storage of sex offender records. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 10, 2005

HB 1338 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Adding kidnapping to the statewide registered sex offender web site. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 10, 2005

HB 1340 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Authorizing the certification of corrections officers. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives O'Brien, Chairman; Darneille, Vice Chairman; Kagi and Kirby.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Ahern, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Strow.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

{{31183}} February 10, 2005

HB 1344 Prime Sponsor, Representative P. Sullivan: Requiring information on fugitives to be posted on the internet. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 10, 2005

HB 1356 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pettigrew: Expanding local government insurance options. Reported by Committee on Housing

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 9, 2005

HB 1366 Prime Sponsor, Representative Roberts: Requiring video game retailers to inform consumers about video game rating systems. Reported by Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 10, 2005

HB 1398 Prime Sponsor, Representative Haler: Including goats in theft of livestock in the first degree. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 9, 2005

HB 1403 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Authorizing service by publication in actions to establish or modify parenting plans, for legal separation or invalidity of marriage, and for nonparental custody. Reported by Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chairman; Moeller, Vice Chairman; McDonald, Ranking Minority Member; McCune, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Lovick and Roberts.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 11, 2005

HB 1471 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lovick: Changing provisions relating to authentication of documents. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chairman; Williams, Vice Chairman; Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Campbell; Kirby; Serben; Springer and Wood.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 9, 2005

HB 1483 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Creating an "investing in youth program." Reported by Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Crouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 10, 2005

HB 1487 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ormsby: Concerning payment agreements. Reported by Committee on Capital Budget

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 10, 2005

HB 1561 Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Prohibiting discrimination in life insurance based on lawful travel destinations. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Kirby, Chairman; Ericks, Vice Chairman; Santos; Schual-Berke; Simpson and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Roach, Ranking Minority Member; Tom, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Newhouse; Serben and Strow.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

{{31166}} There being no objection, the bills listed on the day's committee reports sheet under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.

{{31167}} SECOND READING

{{31192}} HOUSE BILL NO. 1242, By Representatives Linville, Jarrett, Miloscia, Tom, Haigh, Sommers, Pettigrew, Pearson, Clibborn, Kristiansen, O'Brien, Orcutt, Quall, Morris, Lantz, Wallace, Kagi, Grant, Morrell, Chase, Springer, Lovick, Kessler, Dunshee, Appleton, P. Sullivan, Kilmer, Hunter, Upthegrove, Williams, Roberts, Dickerson, Sells, Eickmeyer, Nixon, Kenney and Ormsby

Focusing the state budgeting process on outcomes and priorities.

The bill was read the second time.

Representative Sommers moved that Substitute House Bill No. 1242 be substituted for House Bill No. 1242 and the substitute bill be placed on the second reading calendar. Representative Linville spoke in favor of the motion. The motion was adopted.

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1242 was read the second time.

{{31193}} Representative Anderson moved the adoption of amendment (029):

On page 3, line 15, after "section." insert "The assessment of the activity must also include an evaluation of major information technology systems or projects that may assist the agency in achieving or making progress toward the activity purpose and statewide priorities. The evaluation of proposed major information technology systems or projects shall be in accordance with the standards and policies established by the information services board."

On page 3, after line 27, insert the following:

"(d) The office of financial management shall consult with the information services board when conducting reviews of major information technology systems in use by state agencies. The goal is that reviews of these information technology systems occur periodically."

Representatives Anderson and Hunter spoke in favor of the adoption of the amendment.

The amendment was adopted. The bill was ordered engrossed.

{{31195}} There being no objection, the rules were suspended, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

Representatives Linville, Jarrett, Hunter, Alexander, Anderson, Eickmeyer and Clements spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

MOTION

On motion of Representative Clements, Representative Skinner was excused.

The Speaker (Representative Lovick presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 1242.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 1242 and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas - 95, Nays - 2, Absent - 0, Excused - 1.

Voting yea: Representatives Ahern, Alexander, Anderson, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Blake, Buck, Buri, Campbell, Chandler, Chase, Clements, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Cox, Crouse, Curtis, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Dunshee, Eickmeyer, Ericks, Ericksen, Flannigan, Fromhold, Grant, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hankins, Hasegawa, Holmquist, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Jarrett, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kilmer, Kirby, Kretz, Kristiansen, Lantz, Linville, Lovick, McCoy, McCune, McDermott, McDonald, McIntire, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Morris, Murray, Newhouse, Nixon, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Pearson, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roach, Roberts, Rodne, Santos, Schindler, Schual-Berke, Sells, Serben, Shabro, Simpson, Sommers, Springer, Strow, B. Sullivan, P. Sullivan, Sump, Takko, Talcott, Tom, Upthegrove, Wallace, Walsh, Williams, Wood, Woods and Mr. Speaker - 95.

Voting nay: Representatives Dunn and Hinkle - 2.

Excused: Representative Skinner - 1.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1242, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

{{31196}} 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 15, 2005, the 37th Day of the Regular Session.

FRANK CHOPP, Speaker

RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk