The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding). The Clerk called the roll and a quorum was present.

The flags were escorted to the rostrum by a Sergeant at Arms Color Guard, Pages Caron Benedetti and Meagan Sharp. The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) led the Chamber in the Pledge of Allegiance. The prayer was offered by Representative Bruce Dammeier, 25th District

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

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

March 15, 2010

Mr. Speaker:

The Senate has adopted HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 4409 and the same is herewith transmitted.

Thomas Hoemann, Secretary

March 15, 2010

Mr. Speaker:

The Senate has passed:

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5899

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6444

SECOND SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6675

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6706

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 8225

and the same are herewith transmitted.

Thomas Hoemann, Secretary

INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING

ESSB 5899 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kilmer, Franklin, Kastama, Shin, Marr, McAuliffe, Haugen, Brown, Berkey, Prentice, Fairley, Regala, Keiser, Eide, Rockefeller, Murray, Hatfield, Hargrove, Sheldon, Oemig and Kline)

AN ACT Relating to providing a business and occupation tax credit for qualified employment positions; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; and providing an effective date.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

ESSB 6444 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Prentice and Tom)

AN ACT Relating to fiscal matters; amending RCW 13.06.050, 15.76.115, 28A.300.380, 28B.50.837, 28B.76.565, 28B.76.610, 28B.102.080, 38.52.105, 43.17.390, 43.20A.725, 43.43.839, 43.43.944, 43.60A.185, 43.131.406, 43.70.110, 43.78.030, 43.79.460, 43.79.465, 43.89.010, 43.105.080, 43.155.050, 43.320.110, 43.320.165, 48.02.190, 66.08.170, 67.70.044, 67.70.230, 70.105D.070, 74.31.030, 74.31.060, 70.93.180, 70.105D.130, 70.146.100, 79.105.150, 80.01.080, 80.36.430, 82.14.495, and 83.100.230; amending 2010 c 3 ss 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 401, 402, 501, and 601; amending 2009 c 564 ss 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 121, 122, 123, 124, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 138, 140, 141, 142, 144, 145, 147, 148, 150, 149, 152, 155, 201, 213, 214, 216, 217, 218, 220, 224, 226, 221, 301, 304, 305, 308, 310, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 518, 601, 602, 605, 606, 607, 608, 609, 610, 611, 612, 613, 614, 615, 616, 617, 618, 619, 620, 621, 701, 703, 704, 708, 710, 717, 720, 801, 805, and 914; amending 2010 c 247 ss 502, 407, and 503; reenacting and amending RCW 28B.105.110, 46.09.170, and 67.40.040; adding a new section to chapter 43.215 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.79 RCW; adding new sections to 2009 c 564 (uncodified); making appropriations; providing expiration dates; and declaring an emergency.

2SSB 6675 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Murray, Pflug, Shin, Kastama, Kohl-Welles and Kilmer)

AN ACT Relating to creating the Washington global health technologies and product development competitiveness program and allowing certain tax credits for program contributions; amending RCW 43.79A.040; and adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

SSB 6706 by Senate Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Innovation (originally sponsored by Senators Murray, Delvin, Kastama, Shin, Marr, Kilmer and Kohl-Welles)

AN ACT Relating to commercialization of research at state universities; and adding new sections to chapter 28B.10 RCW.

SJR 8225 by Senators Fraser, Brandland and Prentice

Resolving to define "interest" in the state Constitution.

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, with the exceptions of ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6444, SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6706 and SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 8225 which were read the first time, and under suspension of the rules were placed on the second reading calendar.

There being no objection, the House advanced to the seventh order of business.

THIRD READING

ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 2561, by Representatives Dunshee, Williams, White, Seaquist, Darneille, Eddy, Dickerson, Sells, Rolfes, Chase, Green, Appleton, Sullivan, Simpson, Nelson, Hudgins, Jacks, Hunt, Hasegawa, Ormsby, Moeller and Roberts.

Funding construction of energy cost saving improvements to public facilities.

The bill was read the third time.

Representatives Dunshee, Sells, Conway, White, Probst, Morrell, Orwall, Carlyle, Chase, Kessler, Ormsby and Eddy spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

Representatives Ericksen, Haler, Priest, Rodne, Anderson, Pearson, Ross, Orcutt, Kristiansen, Johnson, Herrera, Armstrong and Hinkle spoke against the passage of the bill.

POINT OF ORDER

Representative Hudgins: “I stand because I’m a little insulted that the gentleman would say that the bill before us is a screen for anything and it doesn’t engender debate I think on the floor.”

SPEAKER’S RULING

Mr. Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding): “Representative Hudgins, I will take your comment as a point of order, and on that point of order I would rule that the member was assigning motives and your point of order is well taken.”

Representatives Bailey, Parker, Angel, Klippert and Taylor spoke against the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 2561.

MOTIONS

On motion of Representative Santos, Representatives Ericks, Morris and Kelley were excused. On motion of Representative Hinkle, Representatives Roach and Walsh were excused.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 2561, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 54; Nays, 39; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Appleton, Blake, Carlyle, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Darneille, Dickerson, Dunshee, Eddy, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Hasegawa, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Liias, Maxwell, McCoy, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rolfes, Santos, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, White, Williams and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Angel, Armstrong, Bailey, Campbell, Chandler, Condotta, Crouse, Dammeier, DeBolt, Driscoll, Ericksen, Fagan, Haler, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Johnson, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Linville, McCune, Miloscia, Nealey, Orcutt, Parker, Pearson, Priest, Rodne, Ross, Schmick, Shea, Short, Smith, Taylor, Warnick and Wood.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 2561, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2753, by House Committee on Capital Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives Orwall, Springer, Maxwell, Jacks, Nelson, Simpson, Conway, Ormsby, Chase and Santos).

Creating a workforce housing program. Revised for 1st Substitute: Creating a workforce housing program. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Creating the Washington works housing program. )

The bill was read the third time.

Representatives Orwall and Warnick spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2753.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2753, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 68; Nays, 25; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Angel, Appleton, Bailey, Blake, Campbell, Carlyle, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Eddy, Fagan, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hasegawa, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, McCune, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Parker, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rolfes, Santos, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Smith, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Armstrong, Chandler, Condotta, Crouse, DeBolt, Ericksen, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Johnson, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Nealey, Orcutt, Pearson, Rodne, Ross, Schmick, Shea, Short, Taylor and Williams.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2753, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2630, by House Committee on Education Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Probst, Kenney, Conway, Maxwell, Jacks, White, Simpson, Seaquist, Sells, Goodman, Ormsby and Santos).

Creating the opportunity express program.

The bill was read the third time.

Representatives Probst and Seaquist spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

Representative Anderson spoke against the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 2630.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 2630, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 90; Nays, 3; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Blake, Campbell, Carlyle, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Crouse, Dammeier, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Eddy, Ericksen, Fagan, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hasegawa, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Johnson, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, McCune, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nealey, Nelson, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Orwall, Parker, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schmick, Seaquist, Sells, Shea, Short, Simpson, Smith, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Taylor, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Anderson, Chandler and Condotta.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2630, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

HOUSE BILL NO. 2694, by Representatives Sells, White, McCoy, Kenney, Ericks, O'Brien, Roberts and Chase.

Regarding a bachelor of science in nursing program at the University Center.

The bill was read the third time.

Representatives Sells and Anderson spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of House Bill No. 2694.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of House Bill No. 2694, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 93; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Blake, Campbell, Carlyle, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Crouse, Dammeier, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Eddy, Ericksen, Fagan, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hasegawa, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Johnson, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, McCune, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nealey, Nelson, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Orwall, Parker, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schmick, Seaquist, Sells, Shea, Short, Simpson, Smith, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Taylor, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

HOUSE BILL NO. 2694, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2617, by House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Driscoll, Chase, Hunt, Wallace, Williams, Maxwell, White, Kelley, Carlyle, Simpson, Seaquist and Moeller).

Eliminating certain boards and commissions.

The bill was read the third time.

Representatives Driscoll and Armstrong spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 2617.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 2617, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 91; Nays, 2; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Blake, Campbell, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Crouse, Dammeier, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Eddy, Ericksen, Fagan, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Haler, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Johnson, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, McCune, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nealey, Nelson, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Orwall, Parker, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schmick, Seaquist, Sells, Shea, Short, Simpson, Smith, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Taylor, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Carlyle and Hasegawa.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2617, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 2969, by Representative Hudgins.

Promoting efficiencies in the services provided by the office of the public printer.

The bill was read the third time.

Representatives Hudgins and Darneille spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

Representatives Armstrong and Alexander spoke against the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 2969.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 2969, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 59; Nays, 34; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Anderson, Appleton, Blake, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Darneille, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Eddy, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Hasegawa, Hope, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, McCune, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rolfes, Santos, Sells, Simpson, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, White, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Alexander, Angel, Armstrong, Bailey, Campbell, Carlyle, Chandler, Condotta, Crouse, Dammeier, DeBolt, Ericksen, Fagan, Haler, Herrera, Hinkle, Johnson, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Nealey, Orcutt, Parker, Pearson, Priest, Rodne, Ross, Schmick, Seaquist, Shea, Short, Smith, Taylor and Warnick.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 2969, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 3182, by House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Alexander, DeBolt, Armstrong, Kristiansen, Pearson, Bailey, Rodne, Johnson, Short, Dammeier, Taylor, Crouse, Nealey, Walsh, Roach, Warnick, Klippert, Parker, Ross, Haler, Fagan, Orcutt, Schmick, Angel, Smith, Shea, Ericksen and Kretz).

Making unfunded mandates optional on local governments. Revised for 1st Substitute: Making certain unfunded mandates optional for school districts and other political subdivisions.

The bill was read the third time.

Amendment (1663) was ruled out of order.

Representative Alexander spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 3182.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 3182, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 91; Nays, 2; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Blake, Campbell, Carlyle, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Crouse, Dammeier, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Eddy, Ericksen, Fagan, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Haler, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Johnson, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, McCune, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nealey, Nelson, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Orwall, Parker, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schmick, Seaquist, Sells, Shea, Short, Simpson, Smith, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Taylor, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Hasegawa and Hudgins.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 3182, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 2360, by Representative Darneille.

Concerning consolidation of administrative services for AIDS grants in the department of health.

The bill was read the third time.

Representatives Darneille and Alexander spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 2360.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed House Bill No. 2360, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 93; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 2360, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2875, by House Committee on Health Care & Wellness (originally sponsored by Representatives Ericksen, Cody, Condotta, Hinkle, Herrera, Driscoll, Parker, Bailey, Green, Morrell, Kelley, Wallace, Kessler and Moeller).

Concerning health savings accounts.

The bill was read the third time.

Representatives Condotta and Cody spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2875.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2875, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 88; Nays, 5; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Blake, Campbell, Carlyle, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Crouse, Dammeier, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Eddy, Ericksen, Fagan, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Haler, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Johnson, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, McCune, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nealey, Nelson, O'Brien, Orcutt, Ormsby, Orwall, Parker, Pearson, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Schmick, Seaquist, Sells, Shea, Short, Smith, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Taylor, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Hasegawa, Hudgins, Liias, Simpson and Williams.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2875, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

STATEMENT FOR THE JOURNAL

I intended to vote NAY on Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2875.

Sherry Appleton, 23rd District

THIRD READING

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2954, by House Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representative Cody).

Concerning license fees for nursing homes, boarding homes, and adult family homes.

The bill was read the third time.

Representative Cody spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2954.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2954, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 55; Nays, 38; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Appleton, Bailey, Blake, Carlyle, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Darneille, Dickerson, Dunshee, Eddy, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Hasegawa, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Jacks, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Quall, Roberts, Rolfes, Santos, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, White, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Angel, Armstrong, Campbell, Chandler, Condotta, Crouse, Dammeier, DeBolt, Driscoll, Ericksen, Fagan, Haler, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Hurst, Johnson, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Liias, McCune, Nealey, Orcutt, Parker, Pearson, Priest, Probst, Rodne, Ross, Schmick, Shea, Short, Smith, Taylor and Warnick.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2954, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2956, by House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Pettigrew, Williams and Maxwell).

Concerning hospital safety net assessment. Revised for 2nd Substitute: Concerning the hospital safety net.

The bill was read the third time.

Representative Pettigrew spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 2956.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 2956, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 73; Nays, 20; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Anderson, Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Blake, Carlyle, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Fagan, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hasegawa, Hinkle, Hope, Hudgins, Hunt, Hurst, Jacks, Johnson, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kretz, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nealey, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Santos, Schmick, Seaquist, Sells, Short, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Taylor, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Alexander, Bailey, Campbell, Crouse, DeBolt, Eddy, Ericksen, Herrera, Hunter, Klippert, Kristiansen, McCune, Orcutt, Parker, Pearson, Ross, Shea, Simpson, Smith and Williams.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2956, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 3048, by House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Cody, Armstrong and Pettigrew).

Concerning administration of the medicaid program.

The bill was read the third time.

Representative Cody spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 3048.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 3048, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 75; Nays, 18; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Bailey, Blake, Campbell, Carlyle, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Eddy, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Hasegawa, Hinkle, Hope, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Johnson, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, McCune, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nealey, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Condotta, Crouse, DeBolt, Ericksen, Fagan, Haler, Herrera, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Orcutt, Parker, Pearson, Schmick, Shea, Short, Smith and Taylor.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 3048, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

STATEMENT FOR THE JOURNAL

I intended to vote YEA on Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 3048.

Norma Smith, 10th District

THIRD READING

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 3186, by House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Pettigrew, Walsh, Williams, Hunt, Green, Dickerson, Kagi, Goodman, Orwall, Liias, Seaquist, White and Appleton).

Concerning the taxation of community residential services. Revised for 1st Substitute: Imposing a tax on home and community based services to fund services for seniors and people with disabilities.

The bill was read the third time.

Representative Pettigrew spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

Representative Orcutt spoke against the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 3186.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 3186, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 61; Nays, 32; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Blake, Carlyle, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Darneille, Dickerson, Dunshee, Eddy, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Hasegawa, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nealey, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Quall, Roberts, Rolfes, Santos, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Bailey, Campbell, Chandler, Condotta, Crouse, Dammeier, DeBolt, Driscoll, Ericksen, Fagan, Haler, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Johnson, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, McCune, Orcutt, Parker, Pearson, Probst, Rodne, Ross, Schmick, Shea, Short, Smith and Taylor.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 3186, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2854, by House Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Maxwell, Sells, Probst, Hasegawa, Pettigrew, Conway, Ericks, Sullivan, Hunt, Nelson, Quall, Chase, Ormsby, Liias, Upthegrove, Goodman, Pedersen, Santos, Morrell, Hudgins, Orwall, Cody, Eddy, Dickerson, Wallace, Kessler, Anderson and Simpson).

Making changes to the state higher education loan program.

The bill was read the third time.

Representatives Kenney, Haigh and Wallace spoke in favor of the passage of the bill.

Representatives Anderson and Anderson (again) spoke against the passage of the bill.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Second Substitute House Bill No. 2854.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on the final passage of Second Substitute House Bill No. 2854, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 58; Nays, 35; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Appleton, Blake, Carlyle, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Darneille, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Eddy, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Hasegawa, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jacks, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rolfes, Santos, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, White, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Angel, Armstrong, Bailey, Campbell, Chandler, Condotta, Crouse, Dammeier, DeBolt, Ericksen, Fagan, Haler, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Johnson, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, McCune, Nealey, Orcutt, Parker, Pearson, Priest, Rodne, Ross, Schmick, Shea, Short, Smith, Taylor and Warnick.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2854, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

RECONSIDERATION

There being no objection, the House immediately reconsidered the vote by which ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2956 passed the House.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 2956, on reconsideration.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 2956, on reconsideration, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 72; Nays, 21; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Blake, Carlyle, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, DeBolt, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hasegawa, Hinkle, Hope, Hudgins, Hunt, Hurst, Jacks, Johnson, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kretz, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nealey, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Seaquist, Sells, Short, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Taylor, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Bailey, Campbell, Crouse, Eddy, Ericksen, Fagan, Herrera, Hunter, Klippert, Kristiansen, McCune, Orcutt, Parker, Pearson, Schmick, Shea, Simpson, Smith and Williams.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2956, on reconsideration, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

RECONSIDERATION

There being no objection, the House immediately reconsidered the vote by which ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2954 passed the House.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2954, on reconsideration.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on final passage of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2954, on reconsideration, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 54; Nays, 39; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Appleton, Blake, Carlyle, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Darneille, Dickerson, Dunshee, Eddy, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Hasegawa, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Jacks, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Quall, Roberts, Rolfes, Santos, Seaquist, Sells, Simpson, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, White, Williams, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Angel, Armstrong, Bailey, Campbell, Chandler, Condotta, Crouse, Dammeier, DeBolt, Driscoll, Ericksen, Fagan, Haler, Herrera, Hinkle, Hope, Hurst, Johnson, Klippert, Kretz, Kristiansen, Liias, McCune, Nealey, Orcutt, Parker, Pearson, Priest, Probst, Rodne, Ross, Schmick, Shea, Short, Smith, Taylor and Warnick.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2954, on reconsideration, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

There being no objection, the House immediately reconsidered the vote by which ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2956 passed the House.

The Speaker (Representative Moeller presiding) stated the question before the House to be the final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 2956, on reconsideration.

ROLL CALL

The Clerk called the roll on final passage of Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 2956, on reconsideration, and the bill passed the House by the following vote: Yeas, 71; Nays, 22; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Representatives Angel, Appleton, Armstrong, Blake, Carlyle, Chandler, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Conway, Dammeier, Darneille, Dickerson, Driscoll, Dunshee, Finn, Flannigan, Goodman, Green, Haigh, Haler, Hasegawa, Hinkle, Hope, Hudgins, Hunt, Hurst, Jacks, Johnson, Kagi, Kenney, Kessler, Kirby, Kretz, Liias, Linville, Maxwell, McCoy, Miloscia, Moeller, Morrell, Nealey, Nelson, O'Brien, Ormsby, Orwall, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Priest, Probst, Quall, Roberts, Rodne, Rolfes, Ross, Santos, Seaquist, Sells, Short, Springer, Sullivan, Takko, Taylor, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Wallace, Warnick, White, Wood and Mr. Speaker.

Voting nay: Representatives Alexander, Anderson, Bailey, Campbell, Crouse, DeBolt, Eddy, Ericksen, Fagan, Herrera, Hunter, Klippert, Kristiansen, McCune, Orcutt, Parker, Pearson, Schmick, Shea, Simpson, Smith and Williams.

Excused: Representatives Ericks, Kelley, Morris, Roach and Walsh.

ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 2956, on reconsideration, having received the necessary constitutional majority, was declared passed.

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

There being no objection, the Rules Committee was relieved of HOUSE BILL NO. 2676, HOUSE BILL NO. 2677 and HOUSE BILL NO. 2984 and the bills were placed on the third reading calendar.

There being no objection, the House reverted to the fourth order of business.

INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING

E2SSB 6409 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Kastama, Rockefeller, Shin and Kohl-Welles)

AN ACT Relating to creating the Washington opportunity pathways account; reenacting and amending RCW 67.70.240, 67.70.340, and 43.135.045; adding a new section to chapter 28B.76 RCW; and creating new sections.

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

ESSB 6503 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senator Prentice)

AN ACT Relating to the operations of state agencies; amending RCW 42.04.060 and 41.04.665; reenacting and amending RCW 41.26.030, 41.32.010, 41.37.010, and 43.43.120; adding a new section to chapter 41.80 RCW; creating new sections; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

SSB 6572 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senator Tom)

AN ACT Relating to eliminating accounts; amending RCW 43.105.805, 43.110.080, 28A.650.035, 28B.135.040, 28B.135.010, and 43.79A.040; reenacting and amending RCW 43.84.092; creating new sections; repealing RCW 28B.20.468, 28B.20.470, 28B.30.275, 28B.120.050, 39.35C.100, 41.05.510, 43.72.906, 43.99I.100, 43.99I.110, 43.99J.080, 43.105.830, 43.110.090, 47.01.310, 47.26.325, 47.26.330, 50.65.150, and 73.40.060; and providing an effective date.

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

SSB 6712 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Hobbs, Shin and Kilmer)

AN ACT Relating to extending expiring tax incentives for certain clean alternative fuel vehicles, producers of certain biofuels, and federal aviation regulation part 145 certificated repair stations; amending RCW 82.04.250, 82.08.809, 82.12.809, 84.36.635, 84.36.640, and 82.29A.135; repealing 2008 c 81 s 19 (uncodified); repealing 2007 c 54 s 30 (uncodified); repealing 2006 c 177 s 14 (uncodified); repealing 2005 c 296 s 6 (uncodified); repealing 2007 c 54 s 5; and providing an expiration date.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

SSB 6721 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Schoesler, Hobbs and Honeyford)

AN ACT Relating to tax statute clarifications and technical corrections; amending RCW 39.100.050, 82.04.190, 82.04.3651, 82.04.394, 82.08.0256, 82.08.02573, 82.08.0273, 82.08.700, 82.12.0257, 82.12.040, 82.16.110, 82.32.080, 82.36.440, 82.38.280, 82.62.010, 82.80.120, 83.100.040, 83.100.046, 83.100.046, 82.04.290, 29A.36.210, 36.68.525, 36.69.145, 84.36.381, 84.37.030, 84.37.902, 84.48.050, 84.52.030, 84.52.070, and 84.52.080; reenacting and amending RCW 82.04.050, 82.04.360, 82.16.010, 82.32.520, 84.34.020, and 84.36.383; adding a new section to chapter 82.32 RCW; repealing RCW 84.55.080; providing effective dates; and providing an expiration date.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

SSB 6727 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Marr and Brown)

AN ACT Relating to health sciences and services authorities; amending RCW 35.104.060, 35.104.040, 82.14.480, and 42.30.110; and adding a new section to chapter 35.104 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

ESSB 6737 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Marr, Brown and McCaslin)

AN ACT Relating to providing an exemption from property tax for aircraft used to provide air ambulance services; amending RCW 82.48.100; and adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

ESSB 6789 by Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators Prentice, Zarelli, Murray, Hewitt, Holmquist and Parlette)

AN ACT Relating to sales and use tax exemptions for certain equipment and infrastructure contained in data centers; adding a new section to chapter 82.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.12 RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; providing expiration dates; and declaring an emergency.

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, with the exceptions of ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6409, SUBSTITTUTE SENTATE BILL NO. 6503, and SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6789 which were read the first time, and under suspension of the rules were placed on the second reading calendar.

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

There being no objection, the Committee on Rules was relieved of SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 3201, and the bill was placed on the second reading calendar.

MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

March 16, 2010

MR. SPEAKER:

The Senate has passed:

ENGROSSED SECOND SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6409

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6503

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6572

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6712

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6721

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6727

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6737

ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6789

and the same are herewith transmitted.

Thomas Hoemann, Secretary

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 17, 2010, the 3rd Day of the 1^st Special Session.

FRANK CHOPP, Speaker

BARBARA BAKER, Chief Clerk

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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (Representative Morris presiding)

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