FIFTY NINTH LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION

FIFTY SECOND DAY

House Chamber, Olympia, Wednesday, March 2, 2005

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

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

{{32056}} RESOLUTION

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2005-4636, By Representatives Roach, DeBolt, McDonald, Serben, Orcutt, Dunn and McCune

WHEREAS, The Boy Scouts of America was established on February 8, 1910, by founders Robert Baden Powell, Ernest Thompson Seton, Daniel Carter Beard, and William D. Boyce; and

WHEREAS, The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make moral and ethical choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values and principles of the Scout Oath and Laws; and

WHEREAS, From its beginning, the concept of Scouting has grown and spread throughout the world to become the largest voluntary youth movement in the world; and

WHEREAS, For more than ninety years, the Boy Scouts of America has complemented youth education with a program that teaches our youth the skills, morals, and values that will help them throughout their lifetimes; and

WHEREAS, The Scout Law teaches Scouts to be "trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent"; and

WHEREAS, The Boy Scouts of America has reached a historic membership milestone with the addition of over one hundred million members; and

WHEREAS, In Washington State, there are over one hundred thousand youths involved in the Boy Scouts of America, and nationally there are over four million members ranging from Tiger Cubs to Eagle Scouts; and

WHEREAS, Youths from every ethnic, religious, and economic background in suburbs, farms, and cities know and respect each other as they participate in the Boy Scouts program; and

WHEREAS, With the support of over one million two hundred thousand adult volunteers nationwide, the Boy Scouts of America passes on to today's youth the same principles, aims, and ideals that have been part of Scouting since 1910; and

WHEREAS, At the dawn of the new millennium, the Boy Scouts of America look forward to continue building upon nine decades of instilling in youth the strong values and morals that will make a difference in the lives of millions in the new century;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives applaud the effort and work of the six Washington State Councils of the Boy Scouts of America, and also applaud the positive programs that the Boy Scouts of America provide for our youth; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives encourage all agencies of state government to recognize the service and benefits that are provided by the Boy Scouts of America and work with Scouting and other youth organizations for the purpose of improving our communities; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to the National Boy Scouts of America Office; the Western Region Office of the Boy Scouts of America; and to the Boy Scout Councils serving Washington State.

{{32057}} HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4636 was adopted.

{{32058}}INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING

{{32059}}HB 2267 by Representative B. Sullivan

AN ACT Relating to geoduck harvesting; amending RCW 77.65.410; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

{{32060}}HB 2268 by Representative B. Sullivan

AN ACT Relating to the commercial harvest of geoduck clams; amending RCW 77.60.070.

Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

{{32061}}HB 2269 by Representatives Springer and Newhouse

AN ACT Relating to clarifying the persons covered by RCW 4.16.300; and amending RCW 4.16.300.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

{{32062}}HB 2270 by Representatives McIntire and Murray

AN ACT Relating to excise tax relief for public development authorities; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

{{32063}}HB 2271 by Representatives Miloscia, McDermott, Moeller and Kenney

AN ACT Relating to employment opportunities for people with disabilities; amending RCW 43.19.520, 43.19.530, 43.19.531, 43.19.533, 43.19.1911, 50.40.065, and 50.40.066; and providing expiration dates.

Referred to Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability.

{{32064}}HB 2272 by Representatives Condotta, Armstrong, Hinkle, Roach, Newhouse, Sump, Curtis, Shabro, Kretz, Kristiansen, Anderson, Dunn and Holmquist

AN ACT Relating to just compensation for reductions to property values; and adding a new chapter to Title 64 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

{{32065}}HB 2273 by Representatives Simpson, Roach, Williams, Ericks, McDonald, P. Sullivan, Hasegawa, Sells, Roberts, McCoy, Hunt, Morrell, Upthegrove and Moeller

AN ACT Relating to conforming Washington's tax structure to portions of the streamlined sales and use tax agreement not implemented by chapter 168, Laws of 2003; amending RCW 82.32.020 and 82.32.030; amending 2003 c 168 s 902 (uncodified); reenacting and amending RCW 82.14.020 and 82.32.330; adding new sections to chapter 82.32 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 82.12 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 82.14 RCW; creating new sections; providing an effective date; and providing contingent effective dates.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

{{32066}} There being no objection, the bills listed on the day's introduction sheet under the fourth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.

{{32067}}REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

March 2, 2005

HB 1067 Prime Sponsor, Representative McDermott: Revising the powers, duties, and membership of the state board of education and the Washington professional educator standards board and eliminating the academic achievement and accountability commission. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Quall, Chairman; P. Sullivan, Vice Chairman; Talcott, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis; Haigh; McDermott; Santos; Shabro and Tom.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hunter.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1076 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Establishing the college in the high school program. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kenney, Chairman; Sells, Vice Chairman; Cox, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buri; Fromhold; Hasegawa; Jarrett; Ormsby; Priest; Roberts and Sommers.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Dunn.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1083 Prime Sponsor, Representative Blake: Improving the efficiency and predictability of the hydraulic project approval program. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives B. Sullivan, Chairman; Upthegrove, Vice Chairman; Buck, Ranking Minority Member; Kretz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; DeBolt; Dickerson; Eickmeyer; Orcutt and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Hunt.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1098 Prime Sponsor, Representative Linville: Changing provisions relating to the trust water rights program. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Clibborn; Condotta; Grant; Kretz; Newhouse; Quall; Strow and Wallace.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Chase; Dunn; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; McCoy; Morrell and P. Sullivan.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1134 Prime Sponsor, Representative Nixon: Creating an open government ombudsman. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Haigh, Chairman; Green, Vice Chairman; Nixon, Ranking Minority Member; Clements, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; McDermott; Miloscia; Schindler and Sump.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Hunt.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1159 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kirby: Limiting liability for persons working with liquefied petroleum gas. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill 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.

March 2, 2005

HB 1173 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Establishing family leave insurance. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1189 Prime Sponsor, Representative Moeller: Providing relief for indigent veterans and their families. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; Ahern, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; B. Sullivan and Takko.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Schindler, Ranking Minority Member; Woods.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1190 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pettigrew: Supporting the long-term success of families with children by removing barriers to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and the WorkFirst programs. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass substitute bill proposed by the Committee on Children & Family Services. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Buri; Clements; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDermott; McDonald; McIntire; Miloscia; Pearson; Priest; Schual-Berke; Talcott and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1200 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pearson: Establishing standardized chemical dependency assessment protocols. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Kirby.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1210 Prime Sponsor, Representative B. Sullivan: Providing for temporary combination fishing licenses. Reported by Committee on Finance

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass substitute bill proposed by the Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks. Signed by Representatives McIntire, Chairman; Hunter, Vice Chairman; Orcutt, Ranking Minority Member; Roach, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Conway; Ericksen; Hasegawa and Santos.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1211 Prime Sponsor, Representative Blake: Concerning a multiple season big game permit. Reported by Committee on Finance

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives McIntire, Chairman; Hunter, Vice Chairman; Orcutt, Ranking Minority Member; Roach, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern; Conway; Ericksen; Hasegawa and Santos.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1212 Prime Sponsor, Representative Upthegrove: Decriminalizing certain hunter reporting requirements. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass substitute bill proposed by the Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Hinkle; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Linville; McDermott; McIntire; Miloscia and Schual-Berke.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Buri; Clements; Haigh; Kessler; McDonald; Pearson; Priest; Talcott and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1215 Prime Sponsor, Representative B. Sullivan: Requiring a turkey tag to hunt for turkey. Reported by Committee on Finance

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Roach, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ahern and Ericksen.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1220 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morrell: Establishing a joint legislative and executive task force on long-term care financing and chronic care management. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Campbell, Vice Chairman; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Appleton; Clibborn; Condotta; Green; Hinkle; Lantz; Moeller; Morrell; Schual-Berke and Skinner.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1223 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schual-Berke: Underwriting medical malpractice coverage. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Kirby, Chairman; Ericks, Vice Chairman; Roach, Ranking Minority Member; Tom, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Newhouse; Santos; Schual-Berke; Serben; Simpson; Strow and Williams.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1224 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schual-Berke: Qualifying expert witnesses in actions under chapter 7.70 RCW. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chairman; Williams, Vice Chairman; Campbell; Kirby; Springer and Wood.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Serben.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1225 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schual-Berke: Regulating medical malpractice liability insurance policies. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1226 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schual-Berke: Adjusting application of campaign contribution limits. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass substitute bill proposed by the Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Haigh; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDermott; McIntire; Miloscia and Schual-Berke.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Buri; Clements; Hinkle; McDonald; Pearson; Priest; Talcott and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1251 Prime Sponsor, Representative Santos: Regulating tax refund anticipation loans. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill 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.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 24, 2005

HB 1252 Prime Sponsor, Representative Quall: Providing for family and consumer science education. Reported by Committee on Education

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1273 Prime Sponsor, Representative Grant: Promoting economic revitalization. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Blake; Buri; Chase; Clibborn; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Kenney; Kilmer; McCoy; Morrell; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Condotta; Holmquist; Kretz and Newhouse.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

March 1, 2005

HB 1293 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Modifying the excise taxation of new gas turbine electrical generation facilities. Reported by Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Morris, Chairman; Kilmer, Vice Chairman; Crouse, Ranking Minority Member; Haler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ericks; Hudgins; Nixon; P. Sullivan; Sump; Takko and Wallace.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

March 2, 2005

HB 1311 Prime Sponsor, Representative McCoy: Authorizing penalties for wage payment violations. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1346 Prime Sponsor, Representative Buck: Improving the efficiency and predictability of the hydraulic project approval program. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Hunt.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1349 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Requiring collective bargaining regarding hours of work for individual providers. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Crouse; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1353 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Providing for a central resource center for the nursing work force. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Buri; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDermott; McDonald; McIntire; Miloscia; Pearson; Priest; Schual-Berke; Talcott and Walsh.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Clements.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1359 Prime Sponsor, Representative Darneille: Revising the interest rate on legal financial obligations. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: The second substitute bill be substituted therefor and the second substitute do pass and do not pass the substitute bill by Committee on Judiciary. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; McDonald, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buri; Clements; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDermott; McIntire; Miloscia; Priest; Schual-Berke and Walsh.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Pearson and Talcott.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1383 Prime Sponsor, Representative Condotta: Requiring the public employees' benefits board to develop a health savings account option for employees. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Campbell, Vice Chairman; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Clibborn; Condotta; Hinkle; Lantz; Moeller; Morrell and Skinner.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Appleton; Green and Schual-Berke.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1385 Prime Sponsor, Representative Takko: Restricting the information on recorded documents. 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.

March 1, 2005

HB 1393 Prime Sponsor, Representative Buri: Regulating movement of older mobile homes. Reported by Committee on Housing

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill 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.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1402 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Regulating supervision of offenders who travel or transfer to or from another state. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass substitute bill proposed by the Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Buri; Clements; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDermott; McDonald; McIntire; Miloscia; Pearson; Priest; Schual-Berke; Talcott and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1428 Prime Sponsor, Representative Condotta: Authorizing the economic development finance authority to continue issuing bonds. 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; Ericksen; Green; Hasegawa; Holmquist; Kretz; Kristiansen; Lantz; McCune; Moeller; Morrell; Newhouse; O'Brien; Roach; Schual-Berke; Serben; Springer; Strow and Upthegrove.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1445 Prime Sponsor, Representative Chase: Modifying state regulatory provisions for small businesses. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1456 Prime Sponsor, Representative Haigh: Changing the primary to the first Tuesday in September. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Haigh, Chairman; Green, Vice Chairman; Hunt; McDermott and Miloscia.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Nixon, Ranking Minority Member; Clements, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Schindler and Sump.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1477 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Changing regulations for homeowners' associations. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1478 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Increasing penalties for failure to secure a vehicle load on a public highway. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass substitute bill proposed by the Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Buri; Clements; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDermott; McDonald; Miloscia; Pearson; Priest; Schual-Berke; Talcott and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1484 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunter: Authorizing voter approved regular property tax levies for school purposes. Reported by Committee on Education

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Talcott, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Curtis; Haigh and Shabro.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1488 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunter: Prohibiting the sale of products that contain polybrominated diphenyl ethers. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Buck, Ranking Minority Member; Kretz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; DeBolt and Orcutt.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1495 Prime Sponsor, Representative McCoy: Requiring that Washington's tribal history be taught in the common schools. Reported by Committee on Education

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Curtis and Tom.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1500 Prime Sponsor, Representative Nixon: Establishing procedures for forming new counties. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1528 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kirby: Changing the beginning date for the escrow accounts required of self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass substitute bill proposed by the Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Buri; Clements; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Haigh; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDermott; McDonald; McIntire; Miloscia; Pearson; Priest; Schual-Berke; Talcott and Walsh.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Hinkle.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1533 Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Revising provisions for inspection of hospitals. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Campbell, Vice Chairman; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Appleton; Clibborn; Condotta; Green; Hinkle; Lantz; Moeller; Morrell; Schual-Berke and Skinner.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1538 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Modifying hospital reporting of restrictions on health care practitioners. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Campbell, Vice Chairman; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Clibborn; Green; Lantz; Moeller; Morrell and Schual-Berke.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Condotta; Hinkle and Skinner.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1548 Prime Sponsor, Representative Clibborn: Providing immunity from civil actions for a health professional making a good faith claim of unprofessional conduct or inability to practice safely against another health professional. 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.

March 2, 2005

HB 1565 Prime Sponsor, Representative Jarrett: Addressing transportation concurrency strategies. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; Schindler, Ranking Minority Member; Ahern, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; B. Sullivan; Takko and Woods.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

February 28, 2005

HB 1569 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morrell: Regarding quality assurance in boarding homes, nursing homes, hospitals, peer review organizations, and coordinated quality improvement plans. Reported by Committee on Health Care

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1588 Prime Sponsor, Representative Condotta: Using television advertising to promote tourism in Washington. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Chase; Clibborn; Condotta; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; Kretz; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Dunn.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1591 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schual-Berke: Concerning assisted care facilities. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Campbell, Vice Chairman; Appleton; Clibborn; Green; Hinkle; Lantz; Moeller; Morrell; Schual-Berke and Skinner.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander and Condotta.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1592 Prime Sponsor, Representative Strow: Including women's contributions in the World War II oral history project. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Buri; Clements; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDermott; McDonald; McIntire; Miloscia; Pearson; Priest; Schual-Berke; Talcott and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1593 Prime Sponsor, Representative Linville: Funding farmers market nutrition programs. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Chase; Clibborn; Condotta; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; Kretz; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1595 Prime Sponsor, Representative McDermott: Allowing port districts to lease land acquired from a commercial waterway district. Reported by Committee on Local Government

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

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1605 Prime Sponsor, Representative Upthegrove: Protecting children from area-wide soil contamination. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Buck, Ranking Minority Member; Kretz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; DeBolt and Orcutt.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1606 Prime Sponsor, Representative Green: Providing for fairness in the informal dispute resolution process. Reported by Committee on Health Care

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1615 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pettigrew: Managing livestock nutrients. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Chase; Clibborn; Condotta; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; Kretz; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1633 Prime Sponsor, Representative Talcott: Establishing procedural requirements for digital learning programs. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass substitute bill proposed by the Committee on Education. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Buri; Clements; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDermott; McDonald; McIntire; Miloscia; Pearson; Priest; Schual-Berke; Talcott and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1635 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kessler: Authorizing local government funding of ambulance and emergency services. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; Schindler, Ranking Minority Member; B. Sullivan and Takko.

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

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1637 Prime Sponsor, Representative Upthegrove: Providing for priority consideration of voluntary buffers in open space plans and public benefit rating systems. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; B. Sullivan and Takko.

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

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1638 Prime Sponsor, Representative Upthegrove: Clarifying the process for designation of forest lands of long-term commercial significance. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; B. Sullivan and Takko.

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

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1639 Prime Sponsor, Representative Upthegrove: Requiring consideration of water quality during growth management planning. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; B. Sullivan and Takko.

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

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1640 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morrell: Providing a dispute mechanism for manufactured/mobile home landlord and tenant disputes. Reported by Committee on Housing

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Holmquist, Ranking Minority Member; Dunn, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; McCune and Schindler.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1657 Prime Sponsor, Representative Takko: Concerning the construction of bridges and trestles over tidelands, shorelands, and harbor areas of the state. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1659 Prime Sponsor, Representative Santos: Creating the joint select committee on equitable opportunity for all. Reported by Committee on Education

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Talcott, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Curtis; Shabro and Tom.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1664 Prime Sponsor, Representative Grant: Changing the tax exemptions for machinery and equipment used to reduce agricultural burning. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Chase; Clibborn; Condotta; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; Kretz; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

March 1, 2005

HB 1685 Prime Sponsor, Representative Bailey: Concerning health insurance policy mandates. Reported by Committee on Health Care

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1687 Prime Sponsor, Representative Moeller: Revising provisions concerning possession of firearms by persons found not guilty by reason of insanity. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1688 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Creating a task force to review the certificate of need program and the health care facilities bonding program. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Campbell, Vice Chairman; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Clibborn; Green; Lantz; Moeller; Morrell; Schual-Berke and Skinner.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Alexander; Condotta and Hinkle.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1689 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Concerning dental health services. Reported by Committee on Health Care

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1694 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Protecting public employee personal information. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1709 Prime Sponsor, Representative Shabro: Changing educational assessments. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1719 Prime Sponsor, Representative P. Sullivan: Regarding school district bidding requirements. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1724 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Requiring disclosure of outsourcing. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1731 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunt: Requiring the removal of mercury components from end-of-life motor vehicles. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Buck, Ranking Minority Member; Kretz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Orcutt.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1732 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Allowing additional industrial insurance benefits when social security benefits are reduced. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Hudgins and McCoy.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1733 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sells: Requiring pay equity for community and technical college part-time faculty. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kenney, Chairman; Sells, Vice Chairman; Cox, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buri; Dunn; Fromhold; Hasegawa; Jarrett; Ormsby; Priest; Roberts and Sommers.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1735 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunt: Exempting limited water storage facilities from permit requirements. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buri; Dunn; Haler; Holmquist; Kretz; Newhouse; Quall and Strow.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1737 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schual-Berke: Establishing the joint public health financing committee. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Campbell, Vice Chairman; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Clibborn; Condotta; Green; Hinkle; Lantz; Moeller; Morrell; Schual-Berke and Skinner.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Alexander.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1738 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Establishing an early detection breast and cervical cancer screening program. Reported by Committee on Health Care

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1739 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ericksen: Modifying snowmobile registration. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives B. Sullivan, Chairman; Upthegrove, Vice Chairman; Buck, Ranking Minority Member; Kretz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Dickerson; Eickmeyer; Hunt; Orcutt and Williams.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1749 Prime Sponsor, Representative Green: Strengthening review and correction of county election procedures. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Haigh, Chairman; Green, Vice Chairman; Nixon, Ranking Minority Member; Clements, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hunt; McDermott; Miloscia; Schindler and Sump.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1752 Prime Sponsor, Representative Green: Improving procedures for ballot processing and canvassing. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Haigh, Chairman; Green, Vice Chairman; Clements, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hunt; McDermott and Miloscia.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Nixon, Ranking Minority Member; Schindler and Sump.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1753 Prime Sponsor, Representative Green: Enhancing voter registration recordkeeping. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Haigh, Chairman; Green, Vice Chairman; Hunt; McDermott and Miloscia.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Nixon, Ranking Minority Member; Clements, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Schindler and Sump.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1754 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunt: Authorizing county-wide mail ballot elections. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Haigh, Chairman; Green, Vice Chairman; Hunt; McDermott and Miloscia.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Nixon, Ranking Minority Member; Clements, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Schindler and Sump.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1756 Prime Sponsor, Representative P. Sullivan: Establishing objectives for certain fire department services. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1758 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kessler: Revising public disclosure law. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Hunt.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1763 Prime Sponsor, Representative B. Sullivan: Repealing RCW 68.50.560. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Campbell, Vice Chairman; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Appleton; Clibborn; Condotta; Green; Hinkle; Lantz; Moeller; Morrell; Schual-Berke and Skinner.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1765 Prime Sponsor, Representative Chase: Allowing auctioneers to auction vessels without registering as a vessel dealer. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1771 Prime Sponsor, Representative McDermott: Requiring school breakfast programs in certain schools. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Quall, Chairman; P. Sullivan, Vice Chairman; Talcott, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Curtis; Haigh; Hunter; McDermott; Santos; Shabro and Tom.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1799 Prime Sponsor, Representative B. Sullivan: Concerning park rangers employed by the parks and recreation commission. 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.

March 2, 2005

HB 1801 Prime Sponsor, Representative Grant: Providing a real estate excise tax exemption for certain farm and agricultural land. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Chase; Clibborn; Condotta; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; Kretz; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

February 28, 2005

HB 1802 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kilmer: Providing a property tax exemption for nonprofits that assist small businesses. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Chase; Clibborn; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Buri; Condotta and Kretz.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1815 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wallace: Modifying the small business incubator program. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Chase; Clibborn; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Buri; Condotta and Kretz.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1817 Prime Sponsor, Representative B. Sullivan: Improving recycling. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1820 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Limiting liability under the model toxics control act. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1823 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kretz: Assisting the economic development of underserved rural communities by assisting an owner or operator that has discontinued using an underground petroleum storage tank. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kirby, Chairman; Ericks, Vice Chairman; Roach, Ranking Minority Member; Tom, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Newhouse; Santos; Schual-Berke; Serben; Simpson; Strow and Williams.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1825 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kilmer: Providing a source of funding for customized work force training. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kenney, Chairman; Sells, Vice Chairman; Cox, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buri; Dunn; Fromhold; Hasegawa; Jarrett; Ormsby; Priest; Roberts and Sommers.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

March 1, 2005

HB 1829 Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Adjusting provisions relating to records of conviction. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Serben.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1830 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunt: Regarding alternative public works contracting procedures. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Miloscia.

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

February 28, 2005

HB 1838 Prime Sponsor, Representative Linville: Increasing the threshold for short board appeals before the shorelines and pollution control hearings boards. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1839 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Creating a women's history consortium. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Sump.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1840 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kilmer: Modifying use of the water quality account. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1848 Prime Sponsor, Representative Springer: Addressing construction defect disputes involving multiunit residential buildings. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1849 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lovick: Modifying requirements for security guard training. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1852 Prime Sponsor, Representative B. Sullivan: Creating a boater safety education program. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives B. Sullivan, Chairman; Buck, Ranking Minority Member; Dickerson; Eickmeyer; Hunt and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Upthegrove, Vice Chairman; Kretz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake and Orcutt.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1854 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Changing procedures on the withholding of the driving privilege. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1858 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Limiting the time period for bringing an action for personal injury or death resulting from health care. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chairman; Williams, Vice Chairman; Campbell; Kirby; Springer and Wood.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Serben.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1860 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Limiting the use of expert witnesses. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Serben.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1861 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Encouraging early resolution of health care claims under chapter 7.70 RCW. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chairman; Williams, Vice Chairman; Campbell; Kirby; Springer and Wood.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Serben.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1862 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Changing provisions relating to parties liable for damages in actions under chapter 7.70 RCW. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chairman; Williams, Vice Chairman; Campbell; Kirby; Springer and Wood.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Serben.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1866 Prime Sponsor, Representative Williams: Providing lien authority to the department of ecology to facilitate the recovery of remedial action costs under the model toxics control act. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Orcutt.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1875 Prime Sponsor, Representative Fromhold: Using the retrospective rating program to improve worker safety. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1876 Prime Sponsor, Representative Green: Expanding voting rights of persons under guardianship. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1877 Prime Sponsor, Representative Armstrong: Modifying the definition of manager under the state civil service law. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1878 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Creating the registered interior designer professionals act of 2005. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Crouse; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1886 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Reducing the environmental impact of cleaning state facilities. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Buck, Ranking Minority Member; Kretz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Eickmeyer and Orcutt.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1891 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hinkle: Concerning reclaimed water permits. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Clibborn; Condotta; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; Kretz; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Chase and McCoy.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1893 Prime Sponsor, Representative McDermott: Providing for certification of teachers of the deaf and hard of hearing. Reported by Committee on Education

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1896 Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Limiting geoduck harvest in parts of Hood Canal. Reported by Committee on Select Committee on Hood Canal

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Eickmeyer, Chairman; McCoy, Vice Chairman; Appleton and Chase.

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

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1903 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ericks: Creating a job development fund. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Blake; Chase; Clibborn; Grant; Kenney; Kilmer; McCoy; Morrell; Quall; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buri; Condotta; Dunn; Haler; Holmquist; Kretz; Newhouse and Strow.

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

February 28, 2005

HB 1906 Prime Sponsor, Representative Grant: Revising provisions relating to regional law libraries. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 1909 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hinkle: Creating the office of the inspector general. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Haigh, Chairman; Nixon, Ranking Minority Member; Clements, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; McDermott; Miloscia; Schindler and Sump.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Green, Vice Chairman; Hunt.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 1915 Prime Sponsor, Representative McIntire: Authorizing the governor to enter into cigarette tax contracts with additional tribes. Reported by Committee on Finance

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Ericksen.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1916 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Authorizing the governor to enter into a cigarette tax agreement with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians. Reported by Committee on Finance

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Ericksen.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1917 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Improving stability in industrial insurance premium rates. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1918 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Implementing a recommendation of the joint legislative audit and review committee with regard to industrial insurance. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

HB 1919 Prime Sponsor, Representative Haigh: Authorizing a full-day kindergarten program as part of basic education. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1920 Prime Sponsor, Representative McDermott: Providing for a spectrum of education services for the deaf and hard of hearing. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Quall, Chairman; P. Sullivan, Vice Chairman; Talcott, Ranking Minority Member; Haigh; Hunter; McDermott; Santos and Shabro.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Curtis and Tom.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1923 Prime Sponsor, Representative P. Sullivan: Authorizing the creation of certified capital companies to promote investment in start-up and emerging Washington businesses. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kirby, Chairman; Ericks, Vice Chairman; Roach, Ranking Minority Member; Newhouse; Santos; Schual-Berke; Serben; Simpson; Strow and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Tom, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

March 1, 2005

HB 1928 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kirby: Prohibiting the use of consumer credit histories for personal insurance renewal decisions. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

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.

March 1, 2005

HB 1933 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schual-Berke: Requiring the reporting and analysis of medical malpractice related information. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kirby, Chairman; Ericks, Vice Chairman; Tom, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Santos; Schual-Berke; Simpson and Williams.

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

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1939 Prime Sponsor, Representative Linville: Concerning well construction. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Chase; Clibborn; Grant; Kenney; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Buri; Condotta; Dunn; Haler; Holmquist; Kilmer; Kretz and Strow.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1951 Prime Sponsor, Representative Quall: Regarding vision exams for school-aged children. Reported by Committee on Education

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1956 Prime Sponsor, Representative Upthegrove: Requiring civics assessments. Reported by Committee on Education

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Curtis.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1965 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ericks: Providing tuition waivers for teachers seeking additional education. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Dunn.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1968 Prime Sponsor, Representative Linville: Regarding workplace bullying. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 1970 Prime Sponsor, Representative P. Sullivan: Improving government management, accountability, and performance. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Haigh, Chairman; Green, Vice Chairman; Hunt; McDermott and Miloscia.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Nixon, Ranking Minority Member; Clements, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Schindler and Sump.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1974 Prime Sponsor, Representative Linville: Creating the association of Washington generals. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Chase; Clibborn; Condotta; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; Kretz; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1980 Prime Sponsor, Representative McIntire: Modifying the administration of taxes. Reported by Committee on Finance

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 1981 Prime Sponsor, Representative McDermott: Creating the Washington community learning center program. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Quall, Chairman; P. Sullivan, Vice Chairman; Talcott, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis; Haigh; Hunter; McDermott; Santos; Shabro and Tom.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 1987 Prime Sponsor, Representative Priest: Regarding alternative assessments. Reported by Committee on Education

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 1995 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Concerning historic public facilities. Reported by Committee on Capital Budget

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Dunshee, Chairman; Ormsby, Vice Chairman; Jarrett, Ranking Minority Member; Hankins, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Chase; Cox; DeBolt; Ericks; Ericksen; Green; Hasegawa; Holmquist; Kretz; Kristiansen; Lantz; McCune; Moeller; Morrell; Newhouse; O'Brien; Roach; Schual-Berke; Serben; Springer and Strow.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2004 Prime Sponsor, Representative Flannigan: Addressing accrual and limitations of actions or claims arising from construction. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Serben.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2015 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Changing provisions relating to judicially supervised substance abuse treatment. 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.

March 1, 2005

HB 2019 Prime Sponsor, Representative Green: Offering a small loan borrower a repayment option. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 2023 Prime Sponsor, Representative Clibborn: Creating the growth management infrastructure account. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Schindler, Ranking Minority Member.

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

March 2, 2005

HB 2027 Prime Sponsor, Representative Green: Changing the date of the primary. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 2030 Prime Sponsor, Representative Roberts: Revising provisions relating to guardianship of dependent children. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kagi, Chairman; Roberts, Vice Chairman; Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Darneille; Dickerson; Dunn and Pettigrew.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2036 Prime Sponsor, Representative Talcott: Creating the "ready to read" community assistance program. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 24, 2005

HB 2037 Prime Sponsor, Representative Upthegrove: Regarding academic achievement for immigrant students. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 28, 2005

HB 2038 Prime Sponsor, Representative McDermott: Enacting a complete statewide smoking ban in public places. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Morrell, Vice Chairman; Appleton; Clibborn; Green; Lantz; Moeller and Schual-Berke.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Campbell, Vice Chairman; Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Condotta; Hinkle and Skinner.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2045 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunter: Providing a salary bonus for teachers who maintain certification from the national board for professional teaching standards. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2049 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kilmer: Authorizing enhanced permit assistance pilot programs. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; Schindler, Ranking Minority Member; Ahern, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; B. Sullivan; Takko and Woods.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 2055 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Requiring the payment of industrial insurance premiums for certain construction work. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2056 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Regulating recreational vehicle shows. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2058 Prime Sponsor, Representative Quall: Regarding notice requirements for school employees convicted of sexual offenses. Reported by Committee on Education

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 2060 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Expanding participation in state purchased health care programs. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Condotta; Hinkle and Skinner.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2061 Prime Sponsor, Representative Darneille: Requiring disposition to be held in juvenile court in certain circumstances when a case is automatically transferred to adult court. 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.

March 2, 2005

HB 2062 Prime Sponsor, Representative Darneille: Tracking the voter registration of former felons. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Nixon, Ranking Minority Member; Hunt; Schindler and Sump.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2064 Prime Sponsor, Representative Roberts: Clarifying provisions relating to automatic transfer of jurisdiction from juvenile court. 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 28, 2005

HB 2069 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morrell: Expanding access to insurance coverage through the small business assist program. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Condotta; Hinkle and Skinner.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 2071 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Affording certain information held by the horse racing commission the same protection from public inspection as other regulated entities. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2073 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Revising juvenile sentencing alternatives. Reported by Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2078 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Authorizing deferrals of required comprehensive plan and development regulation updates. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; B. Sullivan and Takko.

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

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2084 Prime Sponsor, Representative B. Sullivan: Concerning trust land management. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Orcutt.

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

March 1, 2005

HB 2086 Prime Sponsor, Representative McCoy: Authorizing extension or expansion of sewage treatment systems in rural areas when necessary to address Hood Canal concerns. Reported by Committee on Select Committee on Hood Canal

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Eickmeyer, Chairman; McCoy, Vice Chairman; Appleton and Chase.

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

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2088 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Adding a ninth member to the state fire protection policy board. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2089 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunt: Changing the gift limitation for state officers and employees. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2096 Prime Sponsor, Representative Buri: Requiring a study of the economic and social contribution of agricultural fairs to Washington state. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2097 Prime Sponsor, Representative Eickmeyer: Establishing a management program for Hood Canal rehabilitation. Reported by Committee on Select Committee on Hood Canal

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Eickmeyer, Chairman; McCoy, Vice Chairman; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Chase and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2107 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Authorizing a statewide student association. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Dunn.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2108 Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Concerning the interagency committee for outdoor recreation. Reported by Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives B. Sullivan, Chairman; Upthegrove, Vice Chairman; Blake; Eickmeyer; Hunt and Williams.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Buck, Ranking Minority Member; Kretz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; DeBolt; Dickerson and Orcutt.

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

March 1, 2005

HB 2109 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Modifying self-insurer assessments under the second injury fund. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2110 Prime Sponsor, Representative Williams: Clarifying access to accident reports and information compiled by the Washington state patrol. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Held on fifth order.

March 2, 2005

HB 2115 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Providing information to pregnant women about opiate treatment programs. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Kagi, Chairman; Roberts, Vice Chairman; Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Darneille; Dickerson; Dunn; Haler and Pettigrew.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2116 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pettigrew: Providing a livestock nutrient tax exemption. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Chase; Clibborn; Condotta; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; Kretz; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

March 2, 2005

HB 2126 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Providing accommodations to dependent persons who are victims and witnesses. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Lantz, Chairman; Flannigan, Vice Chairman; Priest, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Campbell; Kirby; Serben; Springer; Williams and Wood.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2128 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kirby: Regulating out-of-state banks, savings banks, and mutual savings banks branches. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 28, 2005

HB 2131 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Concerning the master licensing service. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hudgins and McCoy.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2137 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sommers: Providing additional funding for crime victims' compensation. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Sommers, Chairman; Fromhold, Vice Chairman; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Anderson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bailey; Buri; Clements; Cody; Conway; Darneille; Dunshee; Grant; Haigh; Hinkle; Hunter; Kagi; Kenney; Kessler; Linville; McDermott; McDonald; McIntire; Miloscia; Pearson; Priest; Schual-Berke; Talcott and Walsh.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2149 Prime Sponsor, Representative Curtis: Compensating state employees on active military duty. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Haigh, Chairman; Green, Vice Chairman; Nixon, Ranking Minority Member; Miloscia; Schindler and Sump.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Clements, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hunt and McDermott.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2152 Prime Sponsor, Representative Roach: Regarding the financial literacy public-private partnership. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2153 Prime Sponsor, Representative Moeller: Revising provisions pertaining to at-risk youth proceedings. Reported by Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Dickerson, Chairman; Moeller, Vice Chairman; Lovick and Roberts.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives McDonald, Ranking Minority Member; McCune, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 2155 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lantz: Regarding preservation of state publications by the state library services. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 2156 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hinkle: Regarding dependency and termination of parental rights. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 2165 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Requiring the projected costs of certain criminal justice legislation to be appropriated into accounts to be used for capital costs. Reported by Committee on Capital Budget

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Dunshee, Chairman; Ormsby, Vice Chairman; Hankins, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Chase; Eickmeyer; Ericks; Green; Hasegawa; Lantz; Moeller; Morrell; O'Brien; Schual-Berke; Springer and Upthegrove.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Jarrett, Ranking Minority Member; Cox; Ericksen; Holmquist; Kretz; Kristiansen; McCune; Newhouse; Roach; Serben and Strow.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 2166 Prime Sponsor, Representative Newhouse: Creating the joint legislative committee on water supply during drought. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2169 Prime Sponsor, Representative Walsh: Authorizing specified counties to regulate day care. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2170 Prime Sponsor, Representative Springer: Concerning proceeds from the real estate excise tax. 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; Green; Hasegawa; Lantz; McCune; Moeller; Morrell; O'Brien; Schual-Berke; Serben; Springer; Strow and Upthegrove.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Ericksen; Holmquist; Kretz; Kristiansen; Newhouse and Roach.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2171 Prime Sponsor, Representative Springer: Allowing counties and cities one additional year to comply with the requirements of RCW 36.70A.130. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; B. Sullivan and Takko.

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

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2172 Prime Sponsor, Representative Newhouse: Concerning water discharge permit fees. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Chase; Clibborn; Condotta; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; Kretz; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2173 Prime Sponsor, Representative Serben: Adopting the service members' civil relief act. Reported by Committee on Judiciary

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2175 Prime Sponsor, Representative Wood: Regulating charities involved in gambling. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2178 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dickerson: Regarding violent video and computer games. Reported by Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Law

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

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives McDonald, Ranking Minority Member.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2179 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Providing for the resolution of disputes between electrical suppliers regarding electrical service to customers. Reported by Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Morris, Chairman; Kilmer, Vice Chairman; Ericks; Hudgins; Nixon; Takko and Wallace.

MINORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Representatives Crouse, Ranking Minority Member; Haler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; P. Sullivan and Sump.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2181 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dunshee: Creating an autism task force. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2184 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Authorizing credit for time served in a presentence day reporting program. 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.

March 2, 2005

HB 2185 Prime Sponsor, Representative Newhouse: Establishing residence modifications standards. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse and McCoy.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2189 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Establishing a work group to address safety of child protective services and child welfare services staff. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2190 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Creating a commission to study care for persons with developmental disabilities. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 2194 Prime Sponsor, Representative Springer: Changing public participation requirements of the growth management act. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill 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.

March 1, 2005

HB 2200 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Granting earned release credits for specified offenders. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

MAJORITY recommendation: 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.

March 2, 2005

HB 2202 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Studying the impact of agriculture and food processing on the state's economy. Reported by Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Linville, Chairman; Pettigrew, Vice Chairman; Kristiansen, Ranking Minority Member; Skinner, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Buri; Chase; Clibborn; Condotta; Dunn; Grant; Haler; Holmquist; Kenney; Kilmer; Kretz; McCoy; Morrell; Newhouse; Quall; Strow; P. Sullivan and Wallace.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 2204 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunter: Providing assistance for students who have not been successful in scoring at the proficient level on the WASL. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2206 Prime Sponsor, Representative Haigh: Changing provisions relating to limited development of rural areas. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2207 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Clarifying the best available science requirement. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; B. Sullivan and Takko.

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

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2210 Prime Sponsor, Representative Priest: Authorizing agreements between community and technical colleges and four-year institutions of higher education to provide degree programs. Reported by Committee on Higher Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Kenney, Chairman; Sells, Vice Chairman; Fromhold; Hasegawa; Ormsby; Roberts and Sommers.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Cox, Ranking Minority Member; Rodne, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buri; Dunn; Jarrett and Priest.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2212 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunter: Relating to educator certification. Reported by Committee on Education

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2215 Prime Sponsor, Representative B. Sullivan: Changing provisions relating to background checks. 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.

March 2, 2005

HB 2219 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunt: Expanding eligibility for urban industrial land banks. Reported by Committee on Local Government

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2222 Prime Sponsor, Representative Takko: Enhancing the penalty for eluding a police vehicle. 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.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2223 Prime Sponsor, Representative O'Brien: Prohibiting charging clerk's fees to law enforcement agencies for records concerning sex offenders. Reported by Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2225 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kirby: Allowing certain higher education endowment grant funds to be deposited outside the state. Reported by Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2241 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dunshee: Authorizing limited recreational activities, playing fields, and supporting facilities existing before July 1, 2004, on designated recreational lands in jurisdictions planning under RCW 36.70A.040. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; B. Sullivan and Takko.

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

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2245 Prime Sponsor, Representative Quall: Creating a task force to study the basic design of middle schools and high schools. Reported by Committee on Education

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2246 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Concerning employer contribution rates. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HB 2254 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Clarifying protections provided to quality improvement activities. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chairman; Campbell, Vice Chairman; Appleton; Clibborn; Green; Lantz; Moeller; Morrell and Schual-Berke.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Condotta; Hinkle and Skinner.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2255 Prime Sponsor, Representative Conway: Making adjustments to improve benefit equity in the unemployment insurance system. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HB 2257 Prime Sponsor, Representative Williams: Requiring state contracts to be in the state's best interests. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Hudgins and McCoy.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 1, 2005

HB 2259 Prime Sponsor, Representative Takko: Requiring a vote of the people in specified circumstances before a city may assume jurisdiction over a water-sewer district. Reported by Committee on Local Government

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chairman; Clibborn, Vice Chairman; Schindler, Ranking Minority Member; Ahern, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; B. Sullivan; Takko and Woods.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

March 1, 2005

HB 2266 Prime Sponsor, Representative Campbell: Concerning access to certain precursor drugs. Reported by Committee on Health Care

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bailey, Ranking Minority Member; Curtis, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Alexander; Condotta; Hinkle and Skinner.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

March 2, 2005

HB 2271 Prime Sponsor, Representative Miloscia: Extending employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Reported by Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HJM 4009 Prime Sponsor, Representative Ormsby: Requesting that Section 8 housing assistance be maintained. Reported by Committee on Housing

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HJM 4010 Prime Sponsor, Representative Linville: Petitioning the President and Congress to fully fund the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Reported by Committee on Education

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 2, 2005

HJM 4015 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Opposing privatization of social security. Reported by Committee on Children & Family Services

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Kagi, Chairman; Roberts, Vice Chairman; Darneille; Dickerson and Pettigrew.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Hinkle, Ranking Minority Member; Walsh, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Dunn and Haler.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HJM 4018 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sells: Requesting electricity rates to not be increased. Reported by Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

March 1, 2005

HCR 4404 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kenney: Approving the 2004 update to the state comprehensive plan for work force training. Reported by Committee on Commerce & Labor

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Conway, Chairman; Wood, Vice Chairman; Condotta, Ranking Minority Member; Sump, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Crouse; Hudgins and McCoy.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

{{32294}} There being no objection, the bills, memorials and resolution listed on the day's committee reports sheet under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees so designated with the exception of HOUSE BILL NO. 2110 which was held on fifth order.

{{32295}} There being no objection, the House advanced to the eighth order of business.

{{32296}} There being no objection, the Rules Committee was relieved of further consideration of HOUSE BILL NO. 1579, and the bill was referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

{{32298}} 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., March 3, 2005, the 53rd Day of the Regular Session.

FRANK CHOPP, Speaker

RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk