SIXTY FIRST LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION
EIGHTH DAY
House Chamber, Olympia, Monday, January 18, 2010
The House was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Morris 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 Victoria Felton and Stephanie Koppel. The Speaker (Representative Morris presiding) led the Chamber in the Pledge of Allegiance. The prayer was offered by Pastor Patrinell Wright, Oneness Christian Center, Seattle. The total experience Gospel Choir sang several songs.
Reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was ordered to stand approved.
RESOLUTIONS
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4656, by Representative Probst and Conway
WHEREAS, Children are indeed our most precious, most irreplaceable national and natural resource, possessing as they do the hopes and dreams for the future of our communities, our state, and our nation; and
WHEREAS, Each and every child in Washington brings joy and purpose to our lives, for it is in the lives of each and every one of the children in the Evergreen state that we will forever find our dearest treasure; and
WHEREAS, On Children's Day in the House of Representatives, we pay special esteem and tribute to the young people in our communities, recognizing their standing and stature in our homes, schools, and neighborhoods; and
WHEREAS, We must forever stand whole heartedly committed to nurturing our children as they grow, preparing them for adulthood, and cultivating their own unique and meaningful dreams for the future; and
WHEREAS, By our own examples we can and must instill in our young people a strong and unyielding sense of worth and self-esteem, so that they have every opportunity to become meaningful and productive members of our society; and
WHEREAS, Parents, families, and fellow citizens play crucial roles in forming a youngster's character, and we hold both the duty and the privilege to ensure that all children grow up in a safe and healthy environment with sufficient food, appropriate shelter, quality health care, and a world class education; and
WHEREAS, It is our goal and mission to empower children so that they will embrace the future with courage, intelligence, and wisdom, and to equip children with skills necessary one day soon to lead our society; and
WHEREAS, This body since 1995 has observed Children's Day as a very special and very appropriate honor and celebration of Washington's children; and
WHEREAS, Oliver Wendell Holmes once noted that "Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children"; and
WHEREAS, Fyodor Dostoyevski once observed that "The soul is healed by being with children"; and
WHEREAS, Ralph Waldo Emerson once pointed out that "There never was a child so lovely but that his parents weren't glad to get them to sleep"; and
WHEREAS, Bart Simpson once asserted that "I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it again";
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives celebrates the children of the State of Washington and encourages all of its citizens to celebrate children on Children's Day and throughout the year by spending more time with them, by emphasizing their special place in our lives, and by working together to strengthen the foundation today upon which they will build and sustain their tomorrow.
Representative Probst moved adoption of House Resolution No. 4656.
Representatives Probst, Jacks, Parker and Ericksen spoke in favor of the adoption of the resolution.
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4656 was adopted.
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4657, by Representative Carlyle, Sells and Conway
WHEREAS, Today, January 18, 2010, communities and neighborhoods all across our state and nation remember, celebrate, and honor the life and work of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; and
WHEREAS, Dr. King's commitment to nonviolence, based in great part upon the life teachings of Mohandas Gandhi, was a model of selflessness and sacrifices made so that later generations might live freer and fuller, and might more nearly live in accord with their possibilities; and
WHEREAS, Dr. King was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia; and on June 18, 1953, he and Coretta Scott were married in Marion, Alabama; and
WHEREAS, Since Dr. King was so violently taken from us on April 4, 1968, Coretta Scott King has carried on in the very same vein of caring and compassion; and
WHEREAS, The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. advanced his goals and principles with determination, faith, dignity, and courage in the face of life threatening opposition; and
WHEREAS, Dr. King was jailed several times throughout his struggle to bring to all people the opportunity to live free of racial, ethnic, and religious discrimination and violence; and
WHEREAS, Dr. King raised the consciousness of the nation and of our state to the fundamental injustices and inequalities in American society, and moved us forward on the long and unfinished road to racial harmony and reconciliation; and
WHEREAS, The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. fervently advocated nonviolent resistance as the strategy to end segregation and racial discrimination in America, and he was awarded the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize; and
WHEREAS, Dr. King's death, a terrible loss for our nation and our world, was a particular loss for our own state of Washington in which our largest county is named to honor this great American hero; and
WHEREAS, Dr. King was forever celebrated when the Congress of the United States established a permanent federal holiday to commemorate the date of his birth; and
WHEREAS, Dr. King's work and legacy were further recognized by the state of Washington, which honors his remembrance as a state holiday; and
WHEREAS, Dr. King's birthday is now marked by annual celebrations in more than 100 countries around the world; and
WHEREAS, Even as we continue to make progress, there is still much work to be done in achieving full reconciliation among America's racial, social, and ethnic communities;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives, on behalf of the people of our state, recognize the importance of the life and work of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to the civil society and freedoms of the United States of America and of the state of Washington; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives call on the people of the state of Washington to study, reflect on, and celebrate Dr. King's life and ideals in order to fulfill his dream of civil and human rights for all people.
Representative Carlyle moved adoption of House Resolution No. 4657.
Representatives Carlyle, Dammeier, Seaquist, Haler, Pettigrew and Johnson spoke in favor of the adoption of the resolution.
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4657 was adopted.
INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING
HB 2889 by Representatives O'Brien, Pearson, Green, Conway, Ericks, Hasegawa, Ormsby, Hurst and McCune
AN ACT Relating to permitting the placement of human trafficking informational posters in rest areas; and adding a new section to chapter 47.38 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2890 by Representatives O'Brien, Hope and Johnson
AN ACT Relating to privatizing the sale of liquor; amending RCW 66.08.030, 66.08.070, 66.08.130, 66.08.140, 66.08.150, 66.24.010, 66.24.012, 66.24.015, 66.24.025, 66.24.120, 66.44.200, 66.44.318, 66.44.340, 66.04.010, 66.08.020, 66.08.026, 66.08.030, 66.08.050, 66.08.060, 66.08.167, 66.16.110, 66.12.110, 66.12.120, 66.12.140, 66.20.010, 66.20.160, 66.20.170, 66.20.180, 66.20.190, 66.20.200, 66.20.210, 66.24.145, 66.24.360, 66.24.371, 66.24.380, 66.24.395, 66.24.395, 66.24.540, 66.24.590, 66.28.060, 66.32.010, 66.44.150, and 66.44.160; reenacting and amending RCW 66.04.010; adding new sections to chapter 66.08 RCW; creating a new section; recodifying RCW 66.16.110; repealing RCW 66.08.070, 66.08.160, 66.08.165, 66.08.166, 66.08.220, 66.08.235, 66.16.010, 66.16.040, 66.16.041, 66.16.050, 66.16.060, 66.16.070, 66.16.090, 66.16.100, 66.16.120, and 66.28.180; and providing effective dates.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2891 by Representatives Simpson, Blake, Chandler, Nelson, Kretz, White, Dunshee, Miloscia, Short, Upthegrove, Springer, Sullivan, Kenney and Ormsby
AN ACT Relating to providing a one-year extension for completion of recommendations under RCW 36.70A.5601 conducted by the William D. Ruckelshaus Center; amending RCW 36.70A.560 and 36.70A.5601; amending 2007 c 353 s 6 (uncodified); creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 2892 by Representatives Driscoll, Crouse, Ormsby, Parker, Shea, Morris, Wood and Condotta
AN ACT Relating to solid waste; and amending RCW 19.285.030.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications.
HB 2893 by Representatives Sullivan, Carlyle, Hunter, Maxwell, Nelson, Hunt, Appleton, Simpson, Dickerson, White, Pedersen, Green, Sells, Eddy, Springer, Williams, Orwall, Goodman, Conway, Kenney, Rolfes, Ericks, Ormsby, Kagi and Roberts
AN ACT Relating to school levies; amending RCW 84.52.0531, 84.52.0531, 84.52.053, and 28A.500.020; amending 2009 c 4 s 909 (uncodified); amending 2006 c 119 s 3 (uncodified); reenacting and amending RCW 28A.500.030; creating a new section; providing an effective date; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Education Appropriations.
HB 2894 by Representative Campbell
AN ACT Relating to creating the medical professions account; amending RCW 18.71.401; and adding a new section to chapter 18.71 RCW.
Referred to Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations.
HB 2895 by Representatives Cody, Hinkle, Driscoll, Campbell, Roach, Hunt, Morrell, Kenney, Hasegawa, Ormsby and Kirby
AN ACT Relating to applying the prohibition against unfair practices by insurers and their remedies and penalties to the state health care authority; amending RCW 41.05.017, 41.05.017, and 48.43.530; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
HB 2896 by Representatives O'Brien, Maxwell, Pearson, Ericks and Hasegawa
AN ACT Relating to law enforcement burglar alarm program information; and amending RCW 42.56.240.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 2897 by Representatives Rolfes, Eddy, Finn, Seaquist, Clibborn, Appleton and Maxwell
AN ACT Relating to the administration, collection, use, and enforcement of tolls; amending RCW 47.56.010, 47.46.020, 47.46.105, 46.63.030, 46.63.160, 46.63.075, 10.93.020, and 47.56.167; adding new sections to chapter 47.56 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 47.46 RCW; repealing RCW 46.61.690; prescribing penalties; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2898 by Representatives Morrell, Pettigrew, Cody, Bailey, Kenney and Johnson
AN ACT Relating to maintaining the current medicaid nursing facility payment methodology through simplification of the nursing facility medicaid payment system statute; amending RCW 74.46.010, 74.46.020, 74.46.431, 74.46.433, 74.46.435, 74.46.437, 74.46.439, 74.46.475, 74.46.496, 74.46.501, 74.46.506, 74.46.508, 74.46.511, 74.46.515, 74.46.521, 74.46.835, and 74.46.800; creating a new section; and repealing RCW 74.46.030, 74.46.040, 74.46.050, 74.46.060, 74.46.080, 74.46.090, 74.46.100, 74.46.155, 74.46.165, 74.46.190, 74.46.200, 74.46.220, 74.46.230, 74.46.240, 74.46.250, 74.46.270, 74.46.280, 74.46.290, 74.46.300, 74.46.310, 74.46.320, 74.46.330, 74.46.340, 74.46.350, 74.46.360, 74.46.370, 74.46.380, 74.46.390, 74.46.410, 74.46.445, 74.46.533, 74.46.600, 74.46.610, 74.46.620, 74.46.625, 74.46.630, 74.46.640, 74.46.650, 74.46.660, 74.46.680, 74.46.690, 74.46.700, 74.46.711, 74.46.770, 74.46.780, 74.46.790, 74.46.820, 74.46.900, 74.46.901, 74.46.902, 74.46.905, and 74.46.906.
Referred to Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations.
HB 2899 by Representatives Upthegrove, Orwall and Hudgins
AN ACT Relating to state tax incentives to encourage the redevelopment of port district property; adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.14 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.29A RCW; providing an effective date; and providing expiration dates.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 2900 by Representative Goodman
AN ACT Relating to supportive housing; and amending RCW 43.185C.070.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 2901 by Representative Goodman
AN ACT Relating to changing the perimeters and entities that are included in drug-free zones under the uniform controlled substances act; and amending RCW 69.50.435.
Referred to Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
HB 2902 by Representatives Hunt, Roach, Taylor, Appleton, Armstrong, Alexander, Johnson and Hurst
AN ACT Relating to the combined fund drive; amending RCW 41.04.033, 41.04.0331, 41.04.0332, and 41.04.039; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on General Government Appropriations.
HB 2903 by Representatives Simpson and Sullivan
AN ACT Relating to benefit charges for regional fire protection service authorities; and amending RCW 52.26.230 and 84.55.092.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 2904 by Representatives Kagi, Santos and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to powers and duties of the office of the education ombudsman; and amending RCW 43.06B.020.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 2905 by Representatives Miloscia, Upthegrove, White, Springer, Williams, Appleton, Kenney and Ormsby
AN ACT Relating to planning for the discontinuation of discharge of vulnerable populations from state institutions into homelessness; amending RCW 72.09.270, 72.09.270, 43.63A.305, 13.40.210, 71.05.350, and 71.24.045; adding a new section to chapter 72.09 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.20A RCW; creating a new section; providing an effective date; providing an expiration date; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 2906 by Representatives Miloscia, Nelson, White, Williams and Ormsby
AN ACT Relating to bonds for the housing trust fund program; amending RCW 43.185B.040; adding a new section to chapter 36.22 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; and making an appropriation.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 2907 by Representatives Green, Hinkle, Campbell, Chandler, Clibborn, Ericksen, Moeller, Warnick and Morrell
AN ACT Relating to the licensing surcharge for certain health care professions; and amending RCW 43.70.110 and 43.70.112.
Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
HB 2908 by Representatives Liias, Williams, Simpson, Nelson, Rodne, Dunshee, Green and Moeller
AN ACT Relating to transportation cost-benefit modeling; amending RCW 47.05.035; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2909 by Representative Appleton
AN ACT Relating to allowing certain cities to impose sales and use taxes to offset municipal service costs to newly annexed areas; and amending RCW 82.14.415.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 2910 by Representatives Flannigan and Hunt
AN ACT Relating to remedies for actions under the public records act; reenacting and amending RCW 42.56.550; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 2911 by Representatives Moeller, Takko, Ormsby, Morris, Nelson, Upthegrove, Liias, Williams, Simpson, Cody, Orwall, White, Morrell and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to creating a complete streets grant program; adding new sections to chapter 47.04 RCW; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2912 by Representatives Quall, Carlyle, O'Brien, Ericks, Dunshee, Sullivan, Blake, Jacks, Hunter and Maxwell
AN ACT Relating to modifying local excise taxes in counties that have pledged lodging tax revenues for the payment of bonds prior to June 26, 1975; amending RCW 67.28.180, 82.14.0485, 82.14.049, 82.14.0494, 82.14.360, 36.38.010, and 36.100.220; adding a new section to chapter 67.28 RCW; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 2913 by Representatives Haigh, Priest, Quall, Haler, Kessler, Kagi, Nealey, Finn, Maxwell, Sullivan and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to authorizing innovative interdistrict cooperative high school programs; amending RCW 28A.225.200, 28A.225.200, 28A.545.040, and 28A.545.120; adding new sections to chapter 28A.340 RCW; creating new sections; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 2914 by Representatives Hunt, Campbell, Chase, Wood and Rolfes
AN ACT Relating to mercury reduction; amending RCW 70.95M.010 and 70.95M.050; adding a new chapter to Title 70 RCW; repealing RCW 70.95M.090; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Environmental Health.
HB 2915 by Representatives Quall, Santos, Van De Wege, Kenney and Wallace
AN ACT Relating to high school mathematics and science graduation requirements; amending RCW 28A.655.0611, 28A.305.130, and 28A.655.061; adding a new section to chapter 28A.655 RCW; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Education.
HB 2916 by Representative Springer
AN ACT Relating to timelines for the review of comprehensive plans and shoreline master programs; and amending RCW 36.70A.130 and 90.58.080.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 2917 by Representatives Sells, Kenney, Van De Wege, Darneille, Blake, Takko and Wallace
AN ACT Relating to transferring the board of accountancy to the department of licensing; amending RCW 18.04.015, 18.04.025, 18.04.035, 18.04.045, 18.04.055, 18.04.065, 18.04.105, 18.04.180, 18.04.183, 18.04.185, 18.04.195, 18.04.205, 18.04.215, 18.04.295, 18.04.335, 18.04.345, 18.04.350, 18.04.405, 18.04.430, and 43.03.028; reenacting and amending RCW 18.235.020; adding a new section to chapter 18.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 18.235 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2918 by Representatives Eddy, Clibborn, Hunter and Maxwell
AN ACT Relating to removing state route number 908 from the state highway system; and repealing RCW 47.17.855.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2919 by Representatives Conway, Seaquist and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to a study of disability benefit options for plan 2 and plan 3 members of the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, and the school employees' retirement system; and creating new sections.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
HB 2920 by Representatives Condotta, Chandler, Crouse, Johnson and Kretz
AN ACT Relating to limiting employer contribution rates for unemployment insurance purposes; reenacting and amending RCW 50.29.025; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.
HB 2921 by Representatives Linville, Darneille, Ericks, Pettigrew, Probst, Haigh, Sullivan, Kelley and Wallace
AN ACT Relating to fiscal matters; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
HB 2922 by Representatives McCune, Campbell, Rolfes and Roach
AN ACT Relating to providing housing assistance for certain veterans through the housing trust fund; amending RCW 43.185.050; and providing an effective date.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 2923 by Representative Hope
AN ACT Relating to license renewals; amending RCW 18.32.180; adding a new section to chapter 18.32 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 48.43 RCW; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
HB 2924 by Representative Angel
AN ACT Relating to regulating shorelines of the state solely through the shoreline management act; amending RCW 36.70A.030, 36.70A.280, 36.70A.290, 36.70A.300, 36.70A.320, 90.58.030, 90.58.080, 90.58.090, 90.58.100, 90.58.110, 90.58.120, 90.58.140, 90.58.180, and 90.58.190; adding a new section to chapter 36.70A RCW; creating a new section; and repealing RCW 36.70A.480 and 36.70A.481.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 2925 by Representatives Kretz, Short and Condotta
AN ACT Relating to impact payments of a municipally owned hydroelectric facility; amending RCW 35.21.420 and 35.21.425; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
HB 2926 by Representatives Green, Driscoll and Hinkle
AN ACT Relating to duties of the health insurance partnership board; and amending RCW 70.47A.110 and 70.47A.020.
Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
HB 2927 by Representatives Hasegawa, Kretz, Kristiansen and Hudgins
AN ACT Relating to implementing the recommendations of the joint administrative rules review committee; amending RCW 19.27.074 and 19.27A.020; adding a new section to chapter 19.27A RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications.
HB 2928 by Representatives Hasegawa, Kretz, Kelley, Kristiansen and Hudgins
AN ACT Relating to implementing the recommendations of the joint administrative rules review committee; amending RCW 34.05.640; creating new sections; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.
HB 2929 by Representatives Eddy, Hunter, Springer, White, Rolfes, Liias, Flannigan, Upthegrove, Williams, Clibborn, Maxwell and Kenney
AN ACT Relating to the use of revenue generated from tolling the state route number 520 corridor; and amending RCW 47.56.870 and 47.56.875.
Referred to Committee on Transportation.
HB 2930 by Representatives Wallace, Sells, Carlyle, Anderson and Haler
AN ACT Relating to expanding the pool of qualified teachers; amending RCW 28B.102.040 and 28B.102.050; reenacting and amending RCW 28A.660.050; and creating a new section.
Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
HB 2931 by Representatives Hope, Kelley, Simpson, Campbell, Johnson, Roach, Ericks and Kretz
AN ACT Relating to establishing the crime of rendering aggravated criminal assistance in the first degree involving murder in the first degree of any person; amending RCW 9A.76.050; adding a new section to chapter 9A.76 RCW; and prescribing penalties.
Referred to Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
HB 2932 by Representatives Kelley, Hope, Green, Conway, Hurst, Campbell, Wallace, Simpson, Ericks, Ericksen, Van De Wege, Johnson, Roach, Kirby, McCune and Morrell
AN ACT Relating to improving procedures for assessing and treating persons with mental illnesses served under chapter 10.77 RCW; amending RCW 10.77.150 and 10.77.200; adding new sections to chapter 10.77 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Human Services.
HB 2933 by Representatives Ericks, Morrell and Dammeier
AN ACT Relating to modifying sales and use tax provisions for the local infrastructure financing tool program; amending RCW 82.14.475; and providing an expiration date.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
HB 2934 by Representatives Orcutt, Kristiansen, Kretz, Pearson, Campbell, Johnson and Condotta
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting the department of fish and wildlife from paying more than the appraised value for any real estate purchase; and amending RCW 77.12.037.
Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources.
HJR 4220 by Representatives Hope, Kelley, Green, Conway, Parker, Hurst, Campbell, Wallace, Orcutt, Simpson, Ericks, Ericksen, Van De Wege, Morrell, Takko, Appleton, Maxwell, Orwall, Pearson, Kirby, Sells, Kenney, Johnson, Dammeier, Roberts and McCune
Amending the state Constitution so that the provision relating to bailable crimes by sufficient sureties is modified.
Referred to Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
There being no objection, the bills and resolution listed on the day’s introduction sheet under the fourth order of business were referred to the committees so designated
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
January 14, 2010
HB 1755 Prime Sponsor, Representative Williams: Including correctional employees who have completed government-sponsored law enforcement firearms training to the lists of law enforcement personnel that are exempt from certain firearm restrictions. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Pedersen, Chair; Goodman, Vice Chair; Rodne, Ranking Minority Member; Shea, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Flannigan; Kelley; Kirby; Ormsby; Roberts; Ross and Warnick.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 14, 2010
HB 2226 Prime Sponsor, Representative Orcutt: Issuing firearms certificates to retired law enforcement officers. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Pedersen, Chair; Goodman, Vice Chair; Rodne, Ranking Minority Member; Shea, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Flannigan; Kelley; Kirby; Ormsby; Roberts; Ross and Warnick.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 14, 2010
HB 2271 Prime Sponsor, Representative Liias: Authorizing state forces to perform work on ferry vessels or terminals when estimated costs are less than one hundred twenty thousand dollars. Reported by Committee on Transportation
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Clibborn, Chair; Liias, Vice Chair; Driscoll; Eddy; Finn; Flannigan; Moeller; Morris; Rolfes; Sells; Simpson; Springer; Takko; Upthegrove; Wallace and Williams.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Roach, Ranking Minority Member; Armstrong; Ericksen; Herrera; Johnson; Klippert; Kristiansen; Nealey and Shea.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 14, 2010
HB 2411 Prime Sponsor, Representative Simpson: Addressing subarea plan proposals as part of comprehensive land use planning. Reported by Committee on Local Government & Housing
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Nelson, Vice Chair; Angel, Ranking Minority Member; Fagan; Miloscia; Short; Springer; Upthegrove; White and Williams.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 13, 2010
HB 2427 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pearson: Ensuring punishment for domestic violence offenders. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Hurst, Chair; O'Brien, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Klippert, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Goodman; Kirby and Ross.
Referred to Committee on General Government Appropriations.
January 14, 2010
HB 2437 Prime Sponsor, Representative Moeller: Authorizing counties, cities, and towns to request background checks for certain license applicants and licensees. Reported by Committee on Local Government & Housing
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Simpson, Chair; Nelson, Vice Chair; Angel, Ranking Minority Member; Fagan; Miloscia; Springer; Upthegrove; White and Williams.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Short.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 14, 2010
HB 2460 Prime Sponsor, Representative Smith: Regarding organic products. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Blake, Chair; Ormsby, Vice Chair; Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; Smith, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Jacks; Kretz; Liias; McCoy; Nelson; Pearson; Rolfes; Van De Wege and Warnick.
Referred to Committee on General Government Appropriations.
January 15, 2010
HB 2480 Prime Sponsor, Representative Blake: Adopting policy recommendations developed by the sustainable recreation work group. Reported by Committee on Ecology & Parks
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Upthegrove, Chair; Rolfes, Vice Chair; Chase; Dickerson; Eddy; Finn; Hudgins and Morris.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Short, Ranking Minority Member; Kristiansen; Orcutt; Shea and Taylor.
Referred to Committee on General Government Appropriations.
January 14, 2010
HB 2482 Prime Sponsor, Representative Pedersen: Recognizing legal unions from other states as state registered domestic partnerships. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Pedersen, Chair; Goodman, Vice Chair; Flannigan; Kelley; Kirby; Ormsby and Roberts.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Rodne, Ranking Minority Member; Shea, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Ross and Warnick.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 13, 2010
HB 2486 Prime Sponsor, Representative Goodman: Concerning costs for the collection of DNA samples. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Hurst, Chair; O'Brien, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Klippert, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Goodman; Kirby and Ross.
Referred to Committee on General Government Appropriations.
January 14, 2010
HB 2506 Prime Sponsor, Representative Goodman: Making technical corrections to the Revised Code of Washington. Reported by Committee on Judiciary
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Pedersen, Chair; Goodman, Vice Chair; Rodne, Ranking Minority Member; Shea, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Flannigan; Kelley; Kirby; Ormsby; Roberts; Ross and Warnick.
Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.
January 13, 2010
HB 2534 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hurst: Establishing a program to verify the address of registered sex offenders and kidnapping offenders. Reported by Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Hurst, Chair; O'Brien, Vice Chair; Pearson, Ranking Minority Member; Klippert, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Goodman; Kirby and Ross.
Referred to Committee on General Government Appropriations.
January 14, 2010
HB 2561 Prime Sponsor, Representative Dunshee: Funding construction of energy cost saving improvements to public facilities. Reported by Committee on Capital Budget
MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Dunshee, Chair; Ormsby, Vice Chair; Blake; Chase; Jacks; Maxwell; Morrell; Orwall and White.
MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Warnick, Ranking Minority Member; Pearson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Anderson; Hope; McCune and Smith.
There being no objection, the bills listed on the day’s committee reports under the fifth order of business were referred to the committees so designated with the exception of HOUSE BILL NO. 2561 which was placed on the second reading calendar.
There being no objection, the House advanced to the eleventh order of business.
There being no objection, the House adjourned until 9:55 a.m., January 19, 2010, the 9th Day of the Regular Session.
FRANK CHOPP, Speaker
BARBARA BAKER, Chief Clerk
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4656 Children’s Day
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4657 Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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