FOURTH DAY
NOON SESSION
Senate Chamber, Olympia, Thursday, January 13, 2005
The Senate was called to order at 12:00 noon by President Owen. No roll call was taken.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, the Senate advanced to the third order of business.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR
January 12, 2005
STATE OF WASHINGTON
Olympia, Washington 98504-5000
Mr. Thomas Hoemann
Secretary of the Senate
P.O. Box 40482
Olympia, Washington 98504-0482
Dear Mr. Hoemann:
Enclosed is Office of Governor, Pardons. This report is mandated under Section 11 of Article III of the Constitution of the State of Washington.
If you have any questions about the report, please call Office of the Governor at 902-4111.
Sincerely,
Gary Locke, Governor
The Office of Governor, Pardons is on file in the Office of the Secretary of the Senate.
MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE
The Honorable President of the Senate
The Legislature of the State of Washington
Olympia, Washington 98504
I, Sam Reed, pursuant to RCW 29A.64.061, do hereby file this amended abstract of the results for the office of Governor at the November 2, 2004 general election. This amended abstract of votes is the result of a requested statewide hand recount of the ballots cast for that office. Attached is a summary of the results as certified and transmitted by the county canvassing boards for the thirty-nine counties of the State of Washington pursuant to RCW 29A.64.061 and RCW 29A.64.070
Manual Recount Results by County
November 2, 2004 General Election
County Christine Gregoire Dino Rossi Ruth Bennett Write Ins
Adams 1,529 3,481 81 2
Asotin 3,530 4,914 193 0
Benton 19,834 44,895 1,118 0
Chelan 10,077 18,438 532 14
Clallam 16,230 18,836 920 0
Clark 72,828 85,924 4,123 3
Columbia 671 1,371 37 4
Cowlitz 20,204 20,045 1,094 36
Douglas 4,360 8,667 219 18
Ferry 1,278 1,900 118 3
Franklin 4,977 10,634 227 8
Garfield 428 840 25 2
Grant 7,821 17,431 535 0
Grays Harbor 13,729 13,457 575 31
Island 16,895 20,000 814 0
Jefferson 10,650 7,295 466 18
King 506,194 351,306 18,952 1,363
Kitsap 56,236 57,775 3,097 174
Kittitas 6,125 9,567 277 12
Klickitat 3,919 4,767 265 5
Lewis 10,247 20,851 757 0
Lincoln 1,850 3,686 100 0
Mason 11,797 12,519 680 0
Okanogan 6,107 9,460 468 0
Pacific 5,210 4,730 296 0
Pend Oreille 2,567 3,368 179 3
Pierce 145,431 157,905 7,255 341
San Juan 5,872 3,660 320 7
Skagit 23,250 27,219 1,264 41
Skamania 2,233 2,525 178 0
Snohmonish 139,189 145,628 6,861 281
Spokane 90,581 105,584 3,881 152
Stevens 6,992 12,295 566 0
Thurston 58,970 49,426 2,575 0
Wahkiakum 993 1,099 61 6
Walla Walla 8,008 14,290 378 26
Whatcom 44,072 42,000 2,179 0
Whitman 7,722 9,365 457 10
Yakima 24,755 46,079 1,351 58
Totals 1,373,361 1,373,232 63,465 2,618
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the state of Washington, this 30th day of December, 2004.
SAM REED, Secretary of State
(Seal)
MESSAGE FROM SECRETARY OF STATE
The Honorable President of the Senate
The Legislature of the State of Washington
Olympia, Washington 98504
CANVASS OF THE RETURNS
OF THE GENERAL ELECTION
HELD ON NOVEMBER 2, 2004
I, Sam Reed, Secretary of State of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that according to the provisions of RCW 29A.60.260, I have canvassed the returns of the 2,883,499 votes cast by the 3,514,078 registered voters of the state for and against the initiatives and referendum which were submitted to the vote of the people at the state general election held on the 2nd day of November, 2004, as received from the County Auditors.
Initiative Measure No. 872
“Initiative Measure No. 872 concerns elections for partisan offices.
This measure would allow voters to select among all candidates
in a primary. Ballots would indicate candidates’ party preference.
The two candidates receiving most votes advance to the general
election, regardless of party.”
Yes 1,632,225
No 1,095,190
Initiative Measure No. 884
“Initiative Measure No. 884 concerns dedicating funds designated for educational purposes. This measure would create an education trust fund for smaller classes, extended learning programs, certain salary increases, preschool access, and expanded college enrollments and scholarships, funded by increasing retail sales tax by 1%.”
Yes 1,102,996
No 1,654,112
Initiative Measure No. 892
“Initiative Measure No. 892 concerns authorizing additional “electronic scratch ticket machines” to reduce property taxes.
This measure would authorize licensed non-tribal gambling establishments to operate the same type and number of
machines as tribal governments, with a portion of tax revenue generated used to reduce state property taxes.”
Yes 1,069,414
No 1,711,785
Referendum Measure No. 55
“The legislature passed Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill 2295 (ESSHB 2295) concerning charter public schools. This bill would authorize charter public schools and would set conditions
on operations. Charter schools would be operated by qualified nonprofit corporations, under contracts with local education
boards, and allocated certain public funds.”
Yes 1,122,964
No 1,572,203
Initiative Measure No. 297
“Initiative Measure No. 297 concerns “mixed” radioactive and nonradioactive hazardous waste. This measure would add new provisions concerning “mixed” radioactive and nonradioactive hazardous waste, requiring cleanup of contamination before additional waste is added, prioritizing cleanup, providing for
public participation and enforcement through citizen lawsuits.”
Yes 1,812,581
No 810,795
I further certify that, according to the provisions of RCW 43.07.030, I have canvassed the returns of the votes cast at the state general election held on the 2nd day of November, 2004, for all federal, statewide, legislative and joint judicial offices, and that the votes cast for candidates for these offices are as follows:
Office Div. Dist. Name Party Votes
President/
Vice President John Kerry/John Edwards D 1510201
George Bush/Dick Cheney R 1304894
Michael Badnarik/
Richard V. Campagne L 11955
John Parker/Teresa Gutierrez WW 1077
David Cobb/Patricia Lamarche G 2974
James Harris/Margaret Trowe SW 547
Michael Anthony Peroutka/
Chuck Baldwin C 3922
Bill Van Auken/Jim Lawrence SE 231
Ralph Nader/Peter Camejo I 23283
US Senator Patty Murray D 1549708
George R. Nethercutt, Jr. R 1204584
J. Mills L 34055
Mark B. Wilson G 30304
US Representative 1 Jay Inslee D 204121
Randy Eastwood R 117850
Charles Moore L 5798
2 Rick Larsen D 202383
Suzanne Sinclair R 106333
Bruce Guthrie L 7966
3 Brian Baird D 193626
Thomas A. Crowson R 119027
4 Sandy Matheson D 92486
Doc Hastings R 154627
5 Don Barbieri D 121333
Cathy McMorris R 179600
6 Norm Dicks D 202919
Doug Cloud R 91228
7 Jim McDermott D 272302
Carol Cassady R 65226
8 Dave Ross D 157148
Dave Reichert R 173298
Spencer Garrett L 6053
9 Adam Smith D 162433
Paul J. Lord R 88304
Robert F. Losey G 5934
Governor Christine Gregoire D 1371153
Dino Rossi R 1371414
Ruth Bennett L 63346
Lt. Governor Brad Owen D 1443505
Jim Wiest R 1019790
Jocelyn A Langlois L 117147
Bern Haggerty G 73328
Secretary of State Laura Ruderman D 12009299
Sam Reed R 1369421
Jacqueline Passey D 82097
State Treasurer Mike Murphy D 1575499
Oscar S. Lewis R 941754
John Sample L 96144
State Auditor Brian Sonntag D 1668575
Will Baker R 841772
Jason G. Bush L 101161
Attorney General Deborah Senn D 1163964
Rob McKenna R 1425368
J. Bradley Gibson L 56792
Paul Richmond D 44020
Commissioner of Public Lands Mike Cooper D 1223207
Doug Sutherland R 1309441
Steve Layman D 88171
Superintendent of Public Instruction Teresa (Terry) Bergeson NP 1293560
Judith Billings NP 1036912
Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler D 1393764
John Adams R 1058583
Stephen D. Steele D 107295
State Supreme/
Court Justice 1 Jim Johnson NP 1178194
Mary Kay Becker NP 1086319
5 Barbara Madsen NP 1892177
6 Richard B. Sanders NP 1310998
Terry Sebring NP 837077
Court of Appeals 2 3 2 C.C. Bridgewater NP 167222
3 2 1 Dennis J. Sweeney NP 113621
Superior Court Judge 1 William D. (Bill) Acey NP 9940
1 Allen C. Nielson NP 17990
2 Alan R. Hancock NP 30579
2 Vickie I. Churchill NP 29939
1 E. Thompson "Tom" Reynolds NP 9966
1 Joel Penoyar NP 8988
State Senator 1 Rosemary McAuliffe D 33389
Jason Bontrager R 25229
Representative 1 1 Al O'Brien D 31238
Jeff Merrill R 25037
Terry Bartlett Buholm L 1872
Representative 1 2 Mark Ericks D 29767
Joshua Freed R 28313
Senator 2 Marilyn Rasmussen D 28395
Deryl McCarty R 25438
Representative 2 1 Dennis Townsend D 25478
Jim McCune R 27528
Representative 2 2 Glen Nutter D 22835
Tom Campbell R 30505
Senator 3 Lisa Brown D 25930
Mike Casey R 15647
Representative 3 1 Alex Wood D 25,237
David Stevens R 15,724
3 2 Timm Ormsby D 23765
Ryan Leonard R 16634
Senator 4 Tim Hattenburg D 23437
Bob McCaslin R 34,447
Representative 4 1 Jim Peck D 21,905
Larry Crouse R 35071
4 2 Ed Foote D 19,356
Lynn Schindler R 37323
Senator 5 Kathy Huckabay D 26457
Cheryl Pflug R 38,186
Jaime Capili L 1327
Representative 5 1 Jeff Griffin D 28273
Jay Rodne R 33,417
Keith Kemp L 2,122
5 2 Barbara deMichele D 27200
Glenn Anderson R 34283
Beau Gunderson L 1922
Senator 6 Laurie Dolan D 32104
Brad Benson R 33,312
Representative 6 1 Don A. Barlow D 29775
John Serben R 32,136
6 2 Douglas Dobbins D 24,580
John E. Ahern R 37755
Representative 7 1 Jack Miller D 17327
Bob Sump R 33863
Dave Wordinger L 1621
Representative 7 2 Yvette Joseph D 17422
Joel Kretz R 32578
Senator 8 John David D 15486
Jerome Delvin R 37360
Representative 8 1 Rick Dillender D 14054
Shirley Hankins R 38546
Representative 8 2 Jerad Koepp D 15734
Larry Haler R 36404
Senator 9 Gail Rowland D 16387
Mark G. Schoesler R 32105
Representative 9 1 Sean Gallegos D 15960
Don Cox R 32018
Representative 9 2 Eileen (Mac) Macoll D 18115
David Buri R 28964
Senator 10 Mary Margaret Haugen D 31196
April Lynne Axtheim R 29219
Brett Wilhelm L 1653
Representative 10 1 Nancy Conard D 28415
Chris Strow R 30228
Tom Bronkema L 1728
Representative 10 2 Mark L. Norton D 22894
Barbara Baily R 34899
Lew Randall L 1903
Senator 11 Margarita Prentice D 25303
Bill Roenicke R 10929
Jennifer Christensen L 2545
Representative 11 1 Zack Hudgins D 25724
Elizabeth Harris R 12261
Representative 11 2 Bob Hasegawa D 25714
Ruth Gibbs R 13058
Senator 12 Linda Evans Parlette R 40620
Representative 12 1 Tony Zinman D 16684
Cary Condotta R 31919
Representative 12 2 Todd R. Smith D 15972
Mike Armstrong R 31725
Representative 13 1 Dale Hubbard D 14745
Jenea Holmquist R 29551
Representative 13 2 Patrick Wicklund D 14531
Bill Hinkle R 30004
Senator 14 Leni Skarin D 14811
Alex Deccio R 27534
Representative 14 1 Don Hinman D 14799
Mary Skinner R 27457
Representative 14 2 Clarence Gipson D 13705
Jim Clements R 28349
Representative 15 1 Bruce Chandler R 29067
Representative 15 2 Michael H. Kepcha D 11491
Dan Newhouse R 24035
Senator 16 Rebecca Francik D 14807
Mike Hewitt R 29845
Representative 16 1 Jim Barnett D 15604
Maureen Walsh R 27485
Representative 16 2 Bill Grant D 25514
Nathan (Nate) Brook R 18177
Senator 17 Paul Waadevig D 23193
Don Benton R 29563
Representative 17 1 Pat Campbell D 23317
Jim Dunn R 28405
Representative 17 2 Deb Wallace D 27526
Roy Rhine R 24340
Senator 18 Dave Seabrook D 29745
Joseph Zarelli R 34706
Representative 18 1 Pam Brokaw D 27330
Richard Curtis R 35500
Representative 18 2 Brian Beecher D 24981
Ed Orcutt R 37408
Senator 19 Mark L. Doumit D 39470
Representative 19 1 Brian Hatfield D 39239
Representative 19 2 Brian Blake D 38028
Senator 20 Chuck Bojarski D 19238
Dan Swecker R 35372
Representative 20 1 Joel W. Staloch D 20650
Richard DeBolt R 33515
Representative 20 2 Gary Alexander R 41293
Representative 21 1 Mary Helen Roberts D 32800
Roger S. "Cowboy" Wilson R 16419
Stephen Cornell L 1221
Representative 21 2 Brian Sullivan D 33743
Alan D. Tagle R 17002
Senator 22 Karen Fraser D 44695
Representative 22 1 Brendan Williams D 34486
Ann Burgman R 22886
Representative 22 2 Sam Hunt D 43016
Senator 23 Phil Rockefeller D 36,150
Doug Kitchens R 25814
Representative 23 1 Sherry Appleton D 34,323
Frank Mahaffay R 25,878
Dan Goebel L 1,502
Representative 23 2 Terry Ducheane D 26144
Beverly Woods R 34,883
Senator 24 Jim Hargrove D 48379
Representative 24 Kevin Van De Wege D 31432
Jim Buck R 32939
Representative 24 2 Lynn Kessler D 47728
Senator 25 Jim Kastama D 30521
Rose Hill R 25622
Representative 25 1 Ron Morris D 24287
Joyce McDonald R 31,054
Representative 25 2 Dawn Morrell D 29935
Michele Smith R 25,478
Representative 26 1 Patricia Lantz D 29788
Matt Rice R 29427
Ted Haley L 1782
Representative 26 2 Derek Kilmer D 30245
Lois McMahan R 29236
Ed Jurkovskis L 1324
Senator 27 Debbie Regala D 32,344
Kim Wheeler R 13,897
Representative 27 1 Dennis Flannigan D 36,661
27 2 Jeannie Darneille D 31,954
Ian Foraker R 13,644
Senator 28 Helen McGovern D 22,903
Mike Carrell R 25,159
Representative 28 1 Debi Srail D 21,892
Georganne "Gigi" Talcott R 25,729
Representative 28 2 Tami Green D 23,697
Bob Lawrence R 23462
Representative 29 1 Steve Conway D 28,739
Representative 29 2 Steve Kirby D 28663
Representative 30 1 Mark Miloscia D 24815
Tony Moore R 18,743
Robert Brengman L 1,085
Representative 30 2 Joe Henry D 19,790
Skip Priest R 23,111
Jonathan Wright L 1416
Representative 31 1 Dan Roach R 41041
Representative 31 2 Jan Shabro R 40410
Representative 32 1 Maralyn Chase D 44809
Representative 32 2 Ruth Kagi D 37038
Margaret R. Wiggins R 19550
Gordon W. Bohnke L 1897
Representative 33 1 Shay Schual-Berke D 26580
Bruce Elliott R 14,471
Representative 33 2 Dave Upthegrove D 31184
Representative 34 1 Eileen L. Cody D 42,369
Savun Neang R 11,712
Bud Shasteen L 2317
Representative 34 2 Joe McDermott D 41960
Paul F. Byrne R 12587
Virginia Abeyta L 2438
Representative 35 1 Kathy Haigh D 42052
Representative 35 2 William "Ike" Eickmeyer D 32655
Bob Benze R 23007
Representative 36 1 Helen Sommers D 54921
Floyd Loomis R 11,791
John Palmer L 3091
Representative 36 2 Mary Lou Dickerson D 59,188
Don Zeek L 6797
Representative 37 Sharon Tomiko Santos D 40192
Kwame Wyking Garrett R 5508
Representative 37 2 Eric Pettigrew D 38755
Aaron Alberg R 6558
Senator 38 Jean Berkey D 28,202
Tim Hanley R 14962
Representative 38 1 John McCoy D 23663
Kim Halvorson R 20247
Representative 38 2 Mike Sells D 25142
Erv Hoglund R 18464
Senator 39 Susanne Olson D 25146
Val Stevens R 29741
Representative 39 1 Joel Selling D 23671
Dan Kristiansen R 30443
Representative 39 2 Pedro Gonzales D 21960
Kirk Pearson R 32344
Senator 40 Harriet A. Spanel D 37573
Gerald Baron R 23514
Representative 40 1 Dave Quall D 44630
Representative 40 2 Jeff Morris D 44219
Senator 41 Brian Weinstein D 32,473
Jim Horn R 29,984
Jim Brown L 1,371
Representative 41 1 Lance Ramsay D 26,218
Fred Jarrett R 33,581
George Holt L 1,726
Representative 41 2 Judy Clibborn D 35,457
Fawn Spady R 25,625
Brian Reilly L 1,685
Representative 42 1 Robin E. Bailey D 24,471
Doug Ericksen R 33,452
Representative 42 2 Kelli Linville D 33,596
John Hobberlin R 24,457
Representative 43 1 Ed Murray D 55,336
Zac Green R 8,294
Representative 43 2 Frank Chopp D 53,515
Mark Griswold R 9,586
Representative 44 1 Hans Dunshee D 33,010
Mike Hope R 27,957
Representative 44 2 John Lovick D 34,903
Stephen E. West R 24,444
Representative 45 1 Robert E. Adair D 24,074
Toby Nixon R 34,464
Representative 45 2 Larry Springer D 30,500
Jeffrey Possinger R 27,465
Miles F. Holden L 1,462
Representative 46 1 Jim McIntire D 44,410
Brien L. Downie R 10,438
Mack J.T. Barnette L 1280
Chris LaRoche G 5,700
Representative 46 2 Phyllis G. Kenney D 50,007
Gary Stute L 6,927
Representative 47 1 Geoff Simpson D 26,152
Steve Altick R 23,396
Duane Grindstaff L 952
Representative 47 2 Pat Sullivan D 26,173
Jack D. Cairnes R 22,446
Kelly Guthridge L 1,421
Representative 48 1 Ross Hunter D 30,095
James Whitfield R 22,613
Representative 48 2 Debi Golden D 24,834
Rodney Tom R 26,650
Senator 49 Craig Pridemore D 24,470
Don Carlson R 23,829
Representative 49 1 Bill Fromhold D 29,106
Justin Riley R 17,591
Representative 49 2 Jim Moeller D 27930
Mike W. Smith R 18416
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and affixed the official seal of the state of Washington, this 30th day of November, 2004.
(Seal)
SAM REED, Secretary of State
MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE
The Honorable President of the Senate
The Legislature of the State of Washington
Olympia, Washington 98504
I, Sam Reed, Secretary of the State of the state of Washington, do hereby certify that, I have canvassed the returns of the mandatory recount votes cast for the office of Governor at the state general election held on November 2, 2004, to be canvassed and verified. According to the official returns received from the County Auditors for the thirty-nine counties of the state, the full, true and correct total of votes cast for each candidate is as follows:
2004 RECOUNT RESULTS
Office Division District Position Name Party Votes
Christine Gregoire D 1,372,442
Dino Rossi R 1,372,484
Ruth Bennett L 63,415
2004 GOVERNOR RECOUNT RESULTS BY COUNTY
County Christine Gregoire Dino Rossi Ruth Bennett
Adams 1,529 3,486 81
Asotin 3,525 4,904 193
Benton 19,831 44,890 1,118
Chelan 10,077 18,437 523
Clallam 16,226 18,832 919
Clark 72,800 85,894 4,123
Columbia 671 1,370 37
Cowlitz 20,207 20,047 1,093
Douglas 4,359 8,666 219
Ferry 1,278 1,900 118
Franklin 4,967 10,619 227
Garfield 428 840 25
Grant 7,826 17,429 535
Grays Harbor 13,719 13,449 575
Island 16,888 19,997 814
Jefferson 10,642 7,289 466
King 505,836 351,127 18,936
Kitsap 56,164 5,7693 3,090
Kittitas 6,125 9,567 277
Klickitat 3,919 4,767 265
Lewis 10,245 20,842 756
Lincoln 1,850 3,686 100
Mason 11,788 12,507 682
Okanogan 6,101 9,450 465
Pacific 5,210 4,730 295
Pend Oreille 2,567 3,366 179
Pierce 145,199 157,704 7,241
San Juan 5,872 3,660 321
Skagit 23,266 27,224 1,267
Skamania 2,232 2,522 178
Snohomish 139,070 145,553 6,852
Spokane 90,573 105,569 3,878
Stevens 6,992 12,293 566
Thurston 58,955 49,413 2,574
Wahkiakum 993 1,100 61
Walla Walla 8,006 14,277 381
Whatcom 44,056 41,978 2,177
Whitman 7,715 9,363 457
Yakima 24,735 46,044 1,351
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the state of Washington, this 30th day of November, 2004.
SAM REED, Secretary of State
(Seal)
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, the Senate advanced to the fifth order of business.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING
SB 5087 by Senators Kohl-Welles, Schmidt, Jacobsen, Keiser, Rockefeller, Franklin, Shin, Spanel, McAuliffe and Kline
AN ACT Relating to part-time faculty of community and technical colleges; amending RCW 28B.50.4892; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
SB 5088 by Senators Stevens, Mulliken, Benson, Honeyford, Johnson and Carrell
AN ACT Relating to indication of voter abstention; and amending RCW 29A.36.111.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 5089 by Senators Sheldon, Fraser and Kline
AN ACT Relating to reducing nuisance noise from off-road vehicles; amending RCW 46.09.120 and 46.09.190; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 5090 by Senators Sheldon, Benson and Mulliken
AN ACT Relating to the privatization of liquor sales; amending RCW 66.08.026, 66.08.150, 66.08.220, 66.24.440, 66.08.050, 66.08.235, 66.04.010, 66.16.030, 66.16.040, 66.20.160, 66.20.180, and 66.24.380; adding a new chapter to Title 66 RCW; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
SB 5091 by Senators Sheldon, Morton, Benson and Mulliken
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting the assessment of fees for basic parkland access by the state parks and recreation commission; amending RCW 79A.05.070; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
AN ACT Relating to the beginning farmers loan program; adding a new section to chapter 43.180 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.
AN ACT Relating to providing matching funds for local economic development strategic planning for agriculture; adding a new section to chapter 15.04 RCW; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.
AN ACT Relating to special assessments for conservation district activities and programs; and amending RCW 89.08.400.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.
SB 5095 by Senators Doumit, Morton, Berkey, Swecker, Haugen, Mulliken, Rasmussen, Hargrove and Sheldon
AN ACT Relating to regulatory reform of the hydraulic project approval program; amending RCW 77.55.100; adding new sections to chapter 77.55 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 5096 by Senators Jacobsen, Esser, Kastama, Swecker, Franklin, Kohl-Welles, Benson, Oke, Schmidt, Sheldon and Roach
AN ACT Relating to the armed forces license plate collection; amending RCW 46.16.755, 73.04.115, and 41.04.007; reenacting and amending RCW 46.16.313, 73.04.110, and 43.79A.040; adding new sections to chapter 46.16 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 43.60A RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5097 by Senators Kohl-Welles, Kline, Rasmussen, Franklin, Roach and Pridemore
AN ACT Relating to apprenticeship utilization requirements on public works projects; and adding new sections to chapter 39.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
SB 5098 by Senators Poulsen, Morton, Franklin, Kline and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to energy efficiency; adding a new chapter to Title 19 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 5099 by Senators Poulsen, Fraser, Kline, Kohl-Welles and Brown
AN ACT Relating to motor vehicle emissions; adding a new section to chapter 70.120 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 46.16 RCW; creating a new section; and repealing 1991 c 199 s 229 (uncodified).
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 5100 by Senators Poulsen, Fraser, Kline and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to state greenhouse gas emissions; and adding new sections to chapter 70.94 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 5101 by Senators Poulsen, Morton, Fraser, Rockefeller, Pridemore, Regala, Hewitt, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Brown and Oke
AN ACT Relating to providing incentives to support renewable energy; adding new sections to chapter 82.16 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 5102 by Senators Poulsen, Keiser and Kline
AN ACT Relating to greater enforcement in certain areas of vehicle size, weight, and load laws; and adding a new section to chapter 46.44 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5103 by Senators Poulsen and Keiser
AN ACT Relating to galley services on Washington state ferries; and adding a new section to chapter 47.60 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5104 by Senators Regala, Brandland, Hargrove, Weinstein, Esser, Kohl-Welles and Oke
AN ACT Relating to the "Keep Kids Safe" license plate series; amending RCW 43.121.100; reenacting and amending RCW 46.16.313; adding a new section to chapter 46.16 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 46.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5105 by Senators Swecker, Jacobsen, Kastama and Oke
AN ACT Relating to certification of entities regulated by the utilities and transportation commission under Title 81 RCW; amending RCW 81.66.060, 81.68.030, 81.68.040, 81.77.030, 81.77.040, and 81.84.020; adding a new section to chapter 81.70 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 81.68 RCW; recodifying RCW 81.68.045; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5106 by Senators Swecker, Jacobsen, Kastama and Oke
AN ACT Relating to inspections of hazardous materials offered by private shippers for transportation by rail; amending RCW 81.44.065; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5107 by Senators Fairley, Berkey, Parlette and Hewitt
AN ACT Relating to allowing reimbursement limits under the mobile home relocation assistance act to be set by rule; and amending RCW 59.21.021.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection.
SB 5108 by Senators Fraser, Berkey, Fairley and Kline
AN ACT Relating to increasing the administrative cap on the housing assistance program and the affordable housing program; and amending RCW 43.185.050 and 43.185A.030.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection.
SB 5109 by Senators Jacobsen and Kline
AN ACT Relating to a conservation futures levy; and amending RCW 84.34.230.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.
SB 5110 by Senators Rockefeller and Oke
AN ACT Relating to adding an additional port district member to the executive board of regional transportation planning organizations; and amending RCW 47.80.060.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5111 by Senators Morton, Poulsen, Parlette, Roach, Schmidt, Oke, Hewitt, Zarelli, Finkbeiner, Stevens, Swecker, Deccio, Honeyford, Mulliken, Kline and Sheldon
AN ACT Relating to providing incentives to support the renewable energy industry in Washington state; adding new sections to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.32 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; providing expiration dates; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 5112 by Senators Shin, Schmidt, Rockefeller, Rasmussen, Kline, Sheldon, Keiser, Doumit, Berkey, Kastama, Haugen, McAuliffe, Franklin, Johnson, Kohl-Welles, Benson and Oke
AN ACT Relating to veterans of the Afghanistan conflict and the Persian Gulf War II; amending RCW 28B.15.628; and reenacting and amending RCW 41.04.005.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 5113 by Senators Shin, Rockefeller, Kline, Keiser, Rasmussen and Berkey
AN ACT Relating to allowing the department of ecology to permit by rule certain water storage facilities; and amending RCW 90.03.250.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 5114 by Senators Shin, Kohl-Welles, Kline, Keiser, Rasmussen and Oke
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting smoking within thirty-five feet of a public place; and amending RCW 70.160.020.
Referred to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 5115 by Senators Shin, Rockefeller, Weinstein, Kline, Keiser, Fairley, Regala, Berkey, Haugen, McAuliffe and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to traffic control signal preemption devices; amending RCW 46.37.190 and 46.63.020; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.515; adding a new section to chapter 46.04 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 46.61 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5116 by Senators Shin, Rasmussen, Kohl-Welles, Weinstein, Kline, Keiser, Berkey, Fairley, Regala, McAuliffe and Spanel
AN ACT Relating to skate parks; and adding a new section to chapter 67.20 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 5117 by Senators Parlette, Roach, Finkbeiner, Deccio and Swecker
AN ACT Relating to continuing education for land surveyors; and amending RCW 18.43.080.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
SB 5118 by Senators Parlette, Doumit, Oke and Esser
AN ACT Relating to expanding the criteria for habitat conservation programs; amending RCW 79A.15.030, 79A.15.040, 79A.15.050, 79A.15.060, 79A.15.070, 84.33.140, and 77.12.203; adding a new section to chapter 79A.15 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 79.70 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 79.71 RCW; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 5119 by Senators Parlette, Roach, Mulliken, Honeyford, Johnson, Carrell, Stevens, Oke, Deccio, Schoesler and Berkey
AN ACT Relating to requiring a review of the local government whistleblower program; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 5120 by Senators Poulsen and Fraser
AN ACT Relating to management of water resources for the mainstem of the Columbia river; amending RCW 43.84.092; reenacting and amending RCW 43.84.092; adding a new chapter to Title 90 RCW; providing effective dates; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 5121 by Senators Keiser, Swecker, Poulsen, Schmidt and Haugen
AN ACT Relating to determining long-term air transportation needs including airport siting; amending RCW 36.70A.200; adding a new section to chapter 47.06 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 47.80 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 47 RCW; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 5122 by Senators Kastama, Jacobsen, Weinstein, Rockefeller, Kline and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to nonpartisan elections for the office of secretary of state; amending RCW 29A.24.181, 29A.24.191, 29A.36.121, 29A.36.171, 29A.52.111, and 29A.52.231; and adding a new section to chapter 43.07 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 5123 by Senators Kastama, Rasmussen, Regala and Franklin
AN ACT Relating to the sale of precursor drugs; amending RCW 69.43.010 and 69.43.030; adding new sections to chapter 69.43 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 5124 by Senators Kastama, Jacobsen, Rasmussen, Weinstein, Haugen, Berkey, McAuliffe, Keiser, Kline, Shin and Brown
AN ACT Relating to improving government performance and accountability; adding new sections to chapter 43.09 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.88 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 43.131 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 41.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 44.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 2.04 RCW; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 5125 by Senators Kohl-Welles, Poulsen, Keiser, Franklin, Fraser, Kline and Pridemore
AN ACT Relating to soils contamination in child use areas; adding a new section to chapter 70.105D RCW; adding a new section to chapter 74.15 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 70 RCW; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 5126 by Senators Kohl-Welles, Kastama, Roach and Keiser
AN ACT Relating to developing policies, procedures, and mandatory training programs on sexual harassment for all state employees; adding a new section to chapter 41.06 RCW; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
SB 5127 by Senators Kohl-Welles, Benton, Hargrove, Roach, Prentice, Thibaudeau, Stevens, Fraser and Keiser
AN ACT Relating to services for victims of trafficking of humans; adding a new section to chapter 7.68 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.330 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SJM 8000 by Senators Parlette, Morton, Mulliken, Delvin and Sheldon
Supporting the establishment of the Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, all measures listed on the Introduction and First Reading report were referred to the committees as designated.
MOTION
At 12:04 p.m. on motion of Senator Eide, the Senate adjourned until 12:00 noon, Friday, January 14, 2005.
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate