FOURTH DAY
NOON SESSION
Senate Chamber, Olympia, January 12, 2006
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
There being no objection, the Senate advanced to the first order of business.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
January 12, 2006
SB 6325 Prime Sponsor, Regala: Establishing residences for sex offenders. Reported by Committee on Government Operations & Elections
MAJORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Senators Kastama, Chair; Berkey, Vice Chair; Benton, Fairley, Haugen, Kline, McCaslin, Mulliken, Pridemore and Roach
Passed to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
January 12, 2006
SB 6395 Prime Sponsor, Oke: Authorizing hospital benefit zone financing. Reported by Committee on Government Operations & Elections
MAJORITY recommendation: Without recommendation. Signed by Senators Kastama, Chair; Berkey, Vice Chair; Benton, Fairley, Haugen, Kline, McCaslin, Mulliken, Pridemore and Roach
Passed to Committee on Ways & Means.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, all measures listed on the Standing Committee report were referred to the committees as designated.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, the Senate advanced to the fourth order of business.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
January 11, 2006
MR. PRESIDENT:
The Speaker has signed:
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 8414,
and the same is herewith transmitted.
RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
January 11, 2006
MR. PRESIDENT:
The House has passed the following bill{s}:
and the same is herewith transmitted.
RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
January 12, 2006
MR. PRESIDENT:
The Speaker has signed:
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2370,
and the same is herewith transmitted.
RICHARD NAFZIGER, Chief Clerk
SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT
The President signed:
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2370,
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, the Senate advanced to the fifth order of business.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING
SB 6399 by Senators Kohl-Welles, Parlette, Franklin, Keiser and Kline
AN ACT Relating to improving unemployment insurance collection and penalty tools; amending RCW 50.12.220; adding a new section to chapter 50.36 RCW; creating a new section; and recodifying RCW 50.12.220.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
SB 6400 by Senators Prentice, McCaslin and Benton
AN ACT Relating to manufactured home parks or manufactured housing communities; and amending RCW 35.63.160.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection.
SB 6401 by Senators Doumit, Jacobsen, Schoesler, Regala, Morton and Honeyford
AN ACT Relating to charter licenses; and amending RCW 77.65.150.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 6402 by Senators Doumit, Oke, Jacobsen, Regala, Spanel and Shin
AN ACT Relating to the Columbia river safety and coastal crab mitigation work group; adding a new chapter to Title 77 RCW; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 6403 by Senators Doumit, Jacobsen, Regala and Rockefeller
AN ACT Relating to forest fire protection assessments; and amending RCW 76.04.610 and 76.04.016.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 6404 by Senators Johnson, Esser, Keiser, Delvin, Kline and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to the certification of tribal police officers; amending RCW 43.101.085 and 43.101.380; adding a new section to chapter 43.101 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 6405 by Senators Hargrove, Stevens, Doumit, McAuliffe, Regala, Rasmussen, Shin and Benton
AN ACT Relating to offender registration; amending RCW 9A.44.130; reenacting and amending RCW 9A.44.130; prescribing penalties; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6406 by Senators Hargrove, Stevens, Doumit, McAuliffe, Regala, Rasmussen and Benton
AN ACT Relating to assault of a child in the second degree; amending RCW 9.94A.030; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6407 by Senators Hargrove, Stevens, Doumit, McAuliffe, Regala, Rasmussen and Benton
AN ACT Relating to possession of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct; amending RCW 9.68A.070; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.515 and 9.94A.670; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6408 by Senators Hargrove, Stevens, Doumit, McAuliffe, Regala and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to tolling the statute of limitations for felony sex offenses; and amending RCW 9A.04.080.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6409 by Senators Hargrove, Stevens, Doumit, McAuliffe, Regala and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to sex offender sentencing and disposition alternatives; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.670 and 13.40.160; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6410 by Senators Hargrove, Stevens, Doumit, McAuliffe, Regala, Rasmussen and Benton
AN ACT Relating to community protection zones; creating a new section; repealing 2005 c 436 s 4 (uncodified); and repealing 2005 c 436 s 6 (uncodified).
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6411 by Senators Doumit, Parlette, Pridemore, Delvin, Fraser, McAuliffe, Shin and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to collective bargaining agreements; and amending RCW 41.56.070.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
SB 6412 by Senators Doumit, Zarelli and Hargrove
AN ACT Relating to superior court judges; amending RCW 2.08.064; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
AN ACT Relating to sales or exchanges of used law enforcement vehicles; and adding a new section to chapter 43.19 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 6414 by Senators Pridemore and Kline
AN ACT Relating to local ballot measures authorizing taxes; and amending RCW 29A.36.071, 29A.36.210, and 84.55.050.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6415 by Senators Pridemore, McAuliffe and Mulliken
AN ACT Relating to the appointment of interpreters for driver's license examinations; and amending RCW 46.20.130.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 6416 by Senators Keiser, Hewitt, Rockefeller, Kohl-Welles, Prentice, Finkbeiner, Parlette, Sheldon, Deccio, Shin, Esser and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting pyramid promotional schemes; adding a new chapter to Title 19 RCW; and repealing RCW 19.102.010 and 19.102.020.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
SB 6417 by Senators Roach, Kline, Jacobsen, Esser, Weinstein, Thibaudeau, Benson, Rasmussen, Schmidt, Carrell, Morton, Deccio, Stevens, Mulliken, McCaslin, Hargrove and Delvin
AN ACT Relating to sexual conduct or sexual contact with an animal; reenacting and amending RCW 9.94A.515; adding a new section to chapter 16.52 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 6418 by Senators Keiser and Deccio
AN ACT Relating to initial limited licenses for dental hygienists; amending RCW 18.29.190; and repealing RCW 18.29.200.
Referred to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 6419 by Senators Thibaudeau, Deccio, Kastama, Benson, Keiser and McAuliffe
AN ACT Relating to pilot projects for dental hygienists; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 6420 by Senators Pridemore, Schmidt, Kohl-Welles, Fairley, McAuliffe and Shin
AN ACT Relating to community and technical college part-time academic employee health care benefits; adding a new section to chapter 28B.50 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
AN ACT Relating to eliminating Saturday counting of ballots; amending RCW 29A.60.160; reenacting and amending RCW 29A.60.160; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
AN ACT Relating to election recounts; and amending RCW 29A.64.021.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6423 by Senators Haugen and Kastama
AN ACT Relating to absentee or provisional ballot notice requirements; and amending RCW 29A.60.165.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6424 by Senators Schoesler, Rasmussen, Morton, Mulliken and Benton
AN ACT Relating to a property tax exemption for land used for growing agricultural crops used in the production of biodiesel feedstock; and adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.
SB 6425 by Senators Rasmussen, Schoesler and Morton
AN ACT Relating to encouraging enrollment in conservation programs; and amending RCW 36.70A.060.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6426 by Senators Schoesler, Morton and Delvin
AN ACT Relating to reciprocity of concealed pistol licenses; and amending RCW 9.41.073.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 6427 by Senators Kastama, Mulliken, Morton and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to schedules for the review of comprehensive plans and development regulations for certain cities and counties; reenacting and amending RCW 36.70A.130; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6428 by Senators Pridemore, Esser, Poulsen, Morton, Schmidt, Fairley, Benson, Berkey, Regala, Kohl-Welles, Weinstein, Prentice, Kastama, Johnson, Thibaudeau, Kline, Eide, Shin, Rockefeller, Jacobsen, Haugen, Doumit, Oke, Franklin, Swecker, Carrell, Rasmussen, Spanel, Fraser, McAuliffe, Keiser, Brown, Finkbeiner, Brandland and Benton
AN ACT Relating to providing electronic product recycling through manufacturer financed opportunities; amending RCW 42.56.270; adding a new section to chapter 43.19 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 70 RCW; creating a new section; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 6429 by Senators Jacobsen, Oke, Haugen, Honeyford and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to disclosure of certain Native American cultural resources information; amending RCW 42.56.300; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6430 by Senators Keiser, Benton, Deccio, Roach, Thibaudeau, Zarelli, Pridemore, Franklin and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to nursing facility medicaid payment systems; amending RCW 74.46.020, 74.46.421, 74.46.431, 74.46.506, 74.46.511, and 74.46.521; and adding a new section to chapter 74.46 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6431 by Senators Kastama, Roach, Kline and Benton
AN ACT Relating to the state interoperability executive committee; amending RCW 43.105.330; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6432 by Senators Rockefeller, Schoesler, Fraser, Pridemore, Regala, Keiser, Mulliken, Kline, Kohl-Welles and Benton
AN ACT Relating to solar energy demonstration projects; and making appropriations.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 6433 by Senators Kastama, Jacobsen, Poulsen, Pridemore, Rockefeller, Shin, Haugen, Rasmussen, Keiser, Regala, Thibaudeau, Franklin, McAuliffe and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to establishing the emergency management, preparedness, and assistance account; adding new sections to chapter 38.52 RCW; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6434 by Senators Keiser, Kohl-Welles, Franklin and Kline
AN ACT Relating to compensating on-call workers for active duty hours under the state minimum wage act; and amending RCW 49.46.010.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
SB 6435 by Senators McAuliffe, Rockefeller and Shin
AN ACT Relating to a certificate of academic progress; adding a new section to chapter 28A.655 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6436 by Senators McAuliffe, Schmidt, Rockefeller, Eide, Weinstein and Pridemore
AN ACT Relating to transferring duties of the reconstituted state board of education; amending RCW 28A.305.130, 28A.305.035, 28A.300.040, 28A.150.220, 28A.150.230, 28A.150.230, 28A.150.250, 28A.505.140, 28A.525.020, 28A.525.030, 28A.525.050, 28A.525.055, 28A.525.070, 28A.525.080, 28A.525.090, 28A.525.162, 28A.525.164, 28A.525.166, 28A.525.168, 28A.525.170, 28A.525.172, 28A.525.174, 28A.525.176, 28A.525.178, 28A.525.180, 28A.525.190, 28A.525.200, 28A.525.216, 28A.150.260, 28A.335.160, 28A.540.050, 28A.150.530, 28A.335.210, 28A.335.230, 28A.540.070, 28A.305.220, 28A.230.100, 28A.230.170, 28A.305.170, 28A.230.130, 28A.205.010, 28A.215.010, 28A.215.020, 28A.205.040, 28A.215.140, 28A.230.020, 28A.230.040, 28A.230.050, 28A.315.175, 28A.315.195, 28A.315.205, 28A.315.015, 28A.315.025, 28A.315.055, 28A.315.085, 28A.315.125, 28A.315.185, 28A.305.210, 28A.310.080, 28A.310.030, 28A.310.050, 28A.310.060, 28A.310.090, 28A.310.100, 28A.310.140, 28A.310.150, 28A.310.200, 28A.310.310, 28A.323.020, 28A.323.040, 28A.305.160, 28A.150.300, 28A.225.160, 28A.300.150, 28A.600.020, 28A.600.030, 28A.625.360, 28A.225.330, 28A.405.110, 28A.415.010, 28A.415.020, 28A.415.024, 28A.415.025, 28A.415.105, 28A.415.125, 28A.415.130, 28A.415.145, 28A.660.040, 28A.690.020, 28A.300.050, 28A.625.370, 28A.625.380, 28A.625.390, 28A.600.010, 28A.225.280, 28A.600.200, 28A.160.210, 28A.160.100, 28A.210.070, 28A.210.160, 28A.335.100, 28A.335.120, 28A.320.240, 28A.155.060, 28A.600.130, and 28A.650.015; reenacting and amending RCW 28A.330.100 and 28A.630.400; adding a new section to chapter 28A.525 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.545 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.230 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 28A.300 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.315 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.600 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 28A.405 RCW; creating new sections; recodifying RCW 28A.305.220, 28A.305.170, and 28A.305.160; decodifying RCW 28A.525.120, 28A.525.122, 28A.525.124, 28A.525.126, 28A.525.128, 28A.525.130, 28A.525.132, 28A.525.134, 28A.525.140, 28A.525.142, 28A.525.144, 28A.525.146, 28A.525.148, 28A.525.150, 28A.525.152, 28A.525.154, 28A.525.156, 28A.525.158, 28A.525.160, and 28A.525.182; repealing RCW 28A.305.140, 28A.655.180, and 28A.310.020; providing effective dates; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6437 by Senators McAuliffe, Rockefeller, Schmidt, Eide, Keiser, Schoesler, Fraser, Kohl-Welles, Weinstein, Pridemore, Rasmussen and Shin
AN ACT Relating to course equivalencies for career and technical coursework for high school students; amending RCW 28A.230.090 and 28A.230.100; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.230 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6438 by Senators Weinstein, McAuliffe, Eide, Poulsen, Schmidt, Esser, Finkbeiner, Keiser and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to school district levies; amending RCW 84.52.0531; and repealing 2004 c 21 s 3 (uncodified).
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6439 by Senators Doumit, Oke, Jacobsen, Schoesler and Delvin
AN ACT Relating to coastal crab fisheries licenses; and amending RCW 77.70.350.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 6440 by Senators Kline and Johnson
AN ACT Relating to judicial orders concerning distraint of personal property; and amending RCW 6.17.160.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 6441 by Senators Johnson and Kline
AN ACT Relating to judicial orders concerning distraint of personal property; and adding a new section to chapter 84.56 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 6442 by Senators Shin and Schmidt
AN ACT Relating to the transfer of certain real property and facilities acquired, constructed, or improved using Referendum 29 or 37 bonds; and adding a new section to chapter 43.20A RCW.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6443 by Senators Fraser and Regala
AN ACT Relating to creating the economic stability account; adding a new section to chapter 43.79 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6444 by Senators Prentice, Doumit, Fraser, McAuliffe, Regala, Rasmussen, Shin and Roach
AN ACT Relating to creating the pension funding stabilization account; adding a new section to chapter 41.45 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6445 by Senators Fraser, Pridemore, Franklin, Rasmussen and Roach
AN ACT Relating to providing unreduced retirement benefits in the plans 2 and 3 of the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, and the school employees' retirement system; amending RCW 41.40.630, 41.40.820, 41.32.765, 41.32.875, 41.35.420, and 41.35.680; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6446 by Senators Fraser, Pridemore, Franklin, Rasmussen and Roach
AN ACT Relating to contribution rates in the Washington state patrol retirement system; amending RCW 41.45.0631; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6447 by Senators Pridemore, Fraser, Franklin, Rasmussen and Roach
AN ACT Relating to the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system plan 1; amending RCW 41.26.100 and 41.26.080; creating a new section; providing effective dates; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6448 by Senators Mulliken, Pridemore, Fraser, Franklin and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to the public employment of retirees from the teachers' retirement system plan 1 and the public employees' retirement system plan 1; amending RCW 41.32.055, 41.32.570, 41.40.010, and 41.40.037; reenacting and amending RCW 41.32.010; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6449 by Senators Fraser, Pridemore, Rasmussen, Shin and Roach
AN ACT Relating to general provisions in the public safety employees' retirement system; amending RCW 41.37.005, 41.37.010, 41.04.270, 41.04.278, and 41.04.393; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6450 by Senators Pridemore, Mulliken, Fraser, McAuliffe and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to vesting after five years of service in the defined benefit portion of the public employees' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, and the teachers' retirement system plan 3; and amending RCW 41.32.875, 41.35.680, and 41.40.820.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6451 by Senators Fraser, Mulliken, Pridemore, McAuliffe and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to payment of the unfunded actuarial accrued liability in plan 1 of the public employees' retirement system and plan 1 of the teachers' retirement system; adding a new section to chapter 41.45 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6452 by Senators Fraser, Mulliken, Pridemore, McAuliffe and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to minimum contribution rates for the public employees' retirement system, the public safety employees' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, and the teachers' retirement system; reenacting and amending RCW 41.45.020; adding new sections to chapter 41.45 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6453 by Senators Mulliken, Pridemore, Fraser, Rockefeller, Franklin and Spanel
AN ACT Relating to a one thousand dollar minimum monthly benefit for plan 1 members of the public employees' retirement system and plan 1 members of the teachers' retirement system; amending RCW 41.32.4851 and 41.40.1984; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6454 by Senators Mulliken, Pridemore, Fraser, Rockefeller, Franklin, Spanel, Shin and Roach
AN ACT Relating to public employees' retirement system, plan 1 and teachers' retirement system, plan 1 age and retirement requirements for receipt of the annual increase amount; amending RCW 41.40.197 and 41.32.489; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6455 by Senators Fraser, Mulliken, Pridemore, Rockefeller, Spanel and Roach
AN ACT Relating to public retirement benefits for justices and judges; amending RCW 41.45.060; adding a new section to chapter 2.14 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 41.40 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 41.32 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 41.45 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6456 by Senators Pridemore, Rockefeller, Spanel and Roach
AN ACT Relating to optional membership and distributions of retirement allowances for certain members of the teachers', school employees', and public employees' retirement systems; amending RCW 41.32.263 and 41.35.030; reenacting and amending RCW 41.32.010 and 41.40.023; adding a new section to chapter 41.32 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.35 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 41.40 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6457 by Senators Pridemore, Mulliken, Fraser, Rockefeller, Rasmussen and Roach
AN ACT Relating to permitting members of the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, the public safety employees' retirement system, plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system, and the Washington state patrol retirement system to make a one-time purchase of additional service credit; adding a new section to chapter 41.40 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.32 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.35 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.37 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.26 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.43 RCW; repealing RCW 41.40.713, 41.40.833, 41.32.767, 41.32.877, 41.35.473, and 41.35.653; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6458 by Senators Pridemore, Mulliken, Fraser, Rockefeller, Franklin and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to purchasing service credit in plan 2 and plan 3 of the teachers' retirement system for public education experience performed as a teacher in a public school in another state or with the federal government; adding new sections to chapter 41.32 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6459 by Senators Keiser, Brandland, Thibaudeau, Spanel, Rasmussen, Kline, Parlette and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to community-based health care solutions; creating new sections; making an appropriation; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 6460 by Senators Hargrove, Stevens, McCaslin, McAuliffe, Keiser, Rasmussen, Benton and Roach
AN ACT Relating to crimes committed with sexual motivation; amending RCW 9.94A.533 and 9.94A.835; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6461 by Senators McAuliffe and Schmidt
AN ACT Relating to a multiple measures approach to graduation requirements; amending RCW 28A.655.061, 28A.155.045, and 28A.230.090; adding a new section to chapter 28A.655 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6462 by Senators Shin, Berkey, Rasmussen, Jacobsen, Schmidt, Swecker, Honeyford, Pflug and Sheldon
AN ACT Relating to biotechnology product and medical device manufacturing tax incentives; amending RCW 82.04.440 and 82.32.600; adding a new section to chapter 82.32 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 82 RCW; providing an effective date; and providing expiration dates.
Referred to Committee on International Trade & Economic Development.
SB 6463 by Senators Fairley and Benton
AN ACT Relating to banks and savings banks; amending RCW 25.15.030 and 25.15.270; adding a new section to chapter 30.08 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 32.08 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection.
SB 6464 by Senators Delvin, McAuliffe, Hewitt, Pridemore and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to expanding access to baccalaureate degree programs at Washington State University, Tri-Cities; and amending RCW 28B.45.030.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6465 by Senators McAuliffe, Berkey, Haugen, Fairley, Shin, Rockefeller, Hargrove, Rasmussen, Franklin, Thibaudeau and Regala
AN ACT Relating to designating the crime of possessing depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct as a sex offense; amending RCW 9.94A.030 and 9.94A.030; providing an effective date; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6466 by Senators Kohl-Welles, Weinstein, McAuliffe, Delvin, Finkbeiner, Brown, Rasmussen and Kline
AN ACT Relating to a department of early learning; amending RCW 43.17.010, 42.17.2401, 41.04.385, 74.13.085, 74.13.0902, 74.13.0903, 74.13.098, 74.13.099, 74.15.350, 74.12.340, 28A.215.110, 28A.215.120, 43.63A.066, 74.15.030, 74.15.100, and 74.15.130; reenacting and amending RCW 43.17.020 and 74.15.020; adding a new section to chapter 41.06 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; creating new sections; recodifying RCW 74.13.097, 74.13.098, 74.13.099, 74.15.063, 74.15.310, 74.15.320, 74.15.330, 74.15.340, 74.15.350, 28A.215.100, 28A.215.110, 28A.215.120, 28A.215.130, 28A.215.140, 28A.215.150, 28A.215.160, 28A.215.170, 28A.215.180, 28A.215.190, 28A.215.200, 28A.215.900, 28A.215.904, 28A.215.906, and 28A.215.908; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6467 by Senators Schmidt, Haugen, Shin, Benson, Rasmussen and Benton
AN ACT Relating to armed forces license plates for members of the national guard; and amending RCW 46.16.30920.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
SB 6468 by Senators Johnson, Schmidt, Roach, Zarelli, Stevens, Mulliken, Carrell, Benton, Deccio, Parlette, Honeyford, Benson, Keiser, Kline and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to educational assessments; amending RCW 28A.230.095; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6469 by Senators Thibaudeau, Keiser, Haugen, Franklin, Brown, Jacobsen, McAuliffe, Spanel, Kline and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to the creation of the blue ribbon commission on health care cost and access; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 6470 by Senators Shin, Deccio, Schmidt, Sheldon, Jacobsen, Rasmussen and Mulliken
AN ACT Relating to assisting small manufacturers; adding a new section to chapter 43.330 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 24 RCW; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on International Trade & Economic Development.
SB 6471 by Senators Zarelli, Hewitt, Sheldon, Parlette, Brandland, Stevens, Morton, Finkbeiner, Schmidt, Pflug, Esser, Carrell, Mulliken, Schoesler, Benton, Deccio, Oke, Honeyford, Johnson and Roach
AN ACT Relating to a rainy day reserve fund; amending RCW 43.135.045; reenacting and amending RCW 43.84.092, 43.135.045, and 43.135.045; adding a new section to chapter 43.79 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.33 RCW; repealing RCW 43.33A.220 and 43.135.051; providing contingent effective dates; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SB 6472 by Senators Rasmussen and Carrell
AN ACT Relating to the retention and promotion of students; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.320 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6473 by Senators Poulsen, Morton and Rockefeller
AN ACT Relating to eliminating the requirement that telecommunications companies file price lists; amending RCW 80.36.100, 80.36.110, 80.36.320, and 80.36.330; and adding a new section to chapter 80.36 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 6474 by Senators Regala, Poulsen, Morton, Kline and Kohl-Welles
AN ACT Relating to the model toxics control act; and amending RCW 70.105D.020.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 6475 by Senators McAuliffe, Schmidt, Eide, Weinstein, Haugen, Berkey, Kastama, Shin, Kohl-Welles and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to authorizing alternative methods of assessment and appeal processes for the certificate of academic achievement; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.655 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6476 by Senators Roach, Pflug, Johnson, Carrell, Stevens, Benson, Delvin, Schoesler, Schmidt, Mulliken and Benton
AN ACT Relating to active monitoring of nonpersistent offenders; amending RCW 9.94A.712 and 9.94A.712; reenacting and amending RCW 9A.76.120; creating a new section; prescribing penalties; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 6477 by Senators Roach, Benson, Stevens, Benton, Johnson, Esser and Honeyford
AN ACT Relating to volunteer amateur radio emergency communications; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6478 by Senators Regala, Hargrove, McAuliffe, Keiser and Rasmussen
AN ACT Relating to protection of sexual assault victims; amending RCW 9A.46.060, 10.14.130, 10.31.100, 19.220.010, 26.50.035, 26.50.110, 59.18.575, and 10.31.100; reenacting and amending RCW 9.41.300 and 26.50.160; adding a new chapter to Title 7 RCW; creating new sections; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 6479 by Senators Regala, McAuliffe and Kline
AN ACT Relating to the privilege for sexual assault advocates; and amending RCW 5.60.060.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
SB 6480 by Senators Kohl-Welles, Haugen, Brown and Keiser
AN ACT Relating to apprenticeship utilization requirements for department of transportation public works projects; amending RCW 39.04.320; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
SB 6481 by Senators Jacobsen, Weinstein and Fairley
AN ACT Relating to hunting waterfowl; amending RCW 77.15.400; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 6482 by Senators Honeyford, Mulliken, Schoesler, Finkbeiner, Esser and Delvin
AN ACT Relating to funding for energy assistance; amending RCW 82.16.020; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 82.16 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 6483 by Senators Kohl-Welles, McAuliffe, Rasmussen, Franklin, Haugen, Berkey, Keiser, Kline, Regala, Eide, Brown, Thibaudeau, Schmidt, Spanel and Shin
AN ACT Relating to expanding opportunities for graduating secondary school students to enter apprenticeships; and adding new sections to chapter 49.04 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
SB 6484 by Senators Doumit, Swecker, Hargrove, Rasmussen, Schoesler, Morton, Keiser, Eide, Hewitt, Mulliken, Parlette and Benton
AN ACT Relating to local assistance for state narcotics task forces; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
SJM 8029 by Senators Schoesler, Morton, Delvin and Mulliken
Requesting Congress to repeal the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SJR 8222 by Senators Zarelli, Doumit, Hewitt, Sheldon, Parlette, Rasmussen, Stevens, Johnson, Finkbeiner, Schmidt, Pflug, Schoesler, Carrell, Esser, Mulliken, Benton, Deccio, Brandland, Honeyford, Oke, Benson and Roach
Establishing a rainy day reserve fund.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
HB 2424 by Representatives Grant, Kessler, Williams, Morrell, Condotta, Clibborn, Linville, Cox, Hunt, Buck, Conway, Haigh, Sump, P. Sullivan, Walsh, Springer, Buri, Haler, Newhouse, Ericksen, Morris, Ericks, Kretz, Strow, B. Sullivan, Dunn, Upthegrove, Ormsby, McDermott, Holmquist and Takko
AN ACT Relating to excise tax exemptions for users of farm fuel; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.
MOTION
On motion of Senator Eide, all measures listed on the Introduction and First Reading report were referred to the committees as designated with the exception of Senate Bill No. 6430 which was referred to the Committee on Ways & Means and Senate Bill No. 6483 which was referred to the Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
MOTION
At 12:04 p.m., on motion of Senator Eide, the Senate adjourned until 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 13, 2006.
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate
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