MORNING SESSION

Senate Chamber, Olympia, Friday, January 27, 2012

The Senate was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by President Owen. The Secretary called the roll and announced to the President that all Senators were present with the exception of Senators Ericksen, Fraser, Haugen, Ranker and Zarelli.

The Sergeant at Arms Color Guard consisting of Pages Cassandra Adams and Sewon Oh, presented the Colors. Pastor Steven Mulkey, Mars Hill Church of Olympia offered the prayer.

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 26, 2012

SSB 5417 Prime Sponsor, Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections: Allowing for the distribution of legislators' contact cards, newsletters, government guides, or similar printed materials produced with legislative resources in certain circumstances. Reported by Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections

MAJORITY recommendation: That Second Substitute Senate Bill No. 5417 be substituted therefor, and the second substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Pridemore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Swecker; Benton; Chase; Nelson and Roach.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 26, 2012

SB 5970 Prime Sponsor, Senator Carrell: Addressing a veteran's preference for the purpose of public employment. Reported by Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections

MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 5970 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Pridemore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Swecker; Benton; Chase; Nelson and Roach.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 26, 2012

SB 6017 Prime Sponsor, Senator Ranker: Addressing the financial audits of local governments. Reported by Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections

MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 6017 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Pridemore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Swecker; Chase and Nelson.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Benton and Roach.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 26, 2012

SB 6047 Prime Sponsor, Senator Chase: Allowing the state library to recover costs associated with research requests from persons who are not Washington residents. Reported by Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections

MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 6047 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Pridemore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Swecker; Benton; Chase; Nelson and Roach.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 26, 2012

SB 6085 Prime Sponsor, Senator Swecker: Addressing the use of state facilities. Reported by Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Pridemore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Swecker; Benton; Nelson and Roach.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Chase.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 26, 2012

SB 6116 Prime Sponsor, Senator Fraser: Concerning on-site sewage program management plans. Reported by Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections

MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 6116 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Pridemore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Swecker; Benton; Chase; Nelson and Roach.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 26, 2012

SB 6125 Prime Sponsor, Senator Regala: Changing authority for contracts with community service organizations for public improvements. Reported by Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Pridemore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Swecker; Benton; Chase; Nelson and Roach.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SB 6164 Prime Sponsor, Senator Hobbs: Regarding the rights of certain higher education students involved in military service. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Baumgartner; Becker; Frockt; Kastama; Kilmer and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 26, 2012

SB 6239 Prime Sponsor, Senator Murray: Concerning civil marriage and domestic partnerships. Reported by Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections

MAJORITY recommendation: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 6239 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Senators Pridemore, Chair; Prentice, Vice Chair; Chase and Nelson.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Senators Swecker; Benton and Roach.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SB 6322 Prime Sponsor, Senator Hill: Allowing nonprofit institutions recognized by the state of Washington to be eligible to participate in the state need grant program. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Baumgartner and Kastama.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Becker; Frockt and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Ways & Means.

January 25, 2012

SB 6339 Prime Sponsor, Senator Tom: Designating courses that use open course library materials in course catalogues and bulletins. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Baumgartner; Becker; Frockt; Kastama; Kilmer and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SB 6468 Prime Sponsor, Senator Kilmer: Requiring state research universities to adopt policies governing investment of university funds, consistent with the uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, and requiring annual investment performance reports. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama; Kilmer and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Ways & Means.

January 25, 2012

SJR 8223 Prime Sponsor, Senator Kilmer: Amending the Constitution to provide clear authority to state research universities to invest funds as authorized by law, including investment in stocks or bonds issued by any company. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama; Kilmer and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Ways & Means.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS

January 25, 2012

SGA 9154 PAUL ISHII, appointed on August 17, 2010, for the term ending June 30, 2012, as Member of the Higher Education Coordinating Board. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9156 ELLEN TAUSSIG, reappointed on March 27, 2011, for the term ending March 26, 2015, as Member of the Higher Education Facilities Authority. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9160 STUART A HALSAN, appointed on March 21, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2015, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 12 (Centralia College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9161 LINDSAY FIKER, appointed on March 30, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2015, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 4 (Skagit Valley College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9165 DEBBIE J AHL, appointed on March 30, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2013, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Technical College District #25 (Bellingham). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9170 ELIZABETH A WILLIS, reappointed on April 19, 2011, for the term ending April 3, 2015, as Member of the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9172 LEE NEWGENT, appointed on April 13, 2011, for the term ending June 30, 2013, as Member of the Work Force Training and Education Coordinating Board. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9173 DENISE PORTMANN, appointed on April 20, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2015, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 2 (Grays Harbor College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9174 STEVEN ADELSTEIN, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 21 (Whatcom Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9177 PHILLIP L BARRETT, appointed on March 8, 2010, for the term ending September 30, 2014, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 7 (Shoreline Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9181 ARTHUR A BLAUVELT, appointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 2 (Grays Harbor College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9182 JACOB K BREDSTRAND, appointed on July 5, 2011, for the term ending June 30, 2012, as Member of the Board of Regents, Washington State University. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9184 LARRY BROWN, appointed on October 5, 2011, for the term ending April 3, 2014, as Member of the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9185 WAYNE E BROWN, appointed on October 3, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 23 (Edmonds Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9186 GENEANNE BURKE, appointed on January 4, 2010, for the term ending September 30, 2014, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 5 (Everett Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9187 THOMAS A CAMPBELL, appointed on April 6, 2009, for the term ending September 30, 2013, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 10 (Green River Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9188 JORGE CARRASCO, appointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 6 (Seattle, So. Seattle, and No. Seattle Community Colleges). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9189 DIANA CLAY, appointed on October 3, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2013, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 23 (Edmonds Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9191 DON DENNIS, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 22 (Tacoma Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9192 JOSEPH DOLEZAL, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 12 (Centralia College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9195 LEONOR FULLER, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 24 (South Puget Sound Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9201 DWAYNE JOHNSON, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 1 (Peninsula College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9203 JANET M KUSLER, appointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 5 (Everett Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9204 JONATHAN M LANE, appointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 18 (Big Bend Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9207 WAYNE J MARTIN, appointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending April 3, 2015, as Member of the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9208 MICHAEL S MAXWELL, appointed on July 28, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2012, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 1 (Peninsula College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9210 LOUIS A MENDOZA, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 30 (Cascadia Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9211 SALVADOR MENDOZA, appointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 19 (Columbia Basin College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9214 ROGER OLSTAD, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 7 (Shoreline Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9215 JIM PAGE, appointed on June 15, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2015, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 3 (Olympic Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9216 LISA PARKER, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 16 (Yakima Valley Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9218 CALVIN PEARSON, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Technical College District #28, (Bates). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9219 DARLENE PETERS, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 3 (Olympic Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9220 GORDON (DON) PIERCY, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 4 (Skagit Valley College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9221 WILBERT R PINA, appointed on July 5, 2011, for the term ending June 30, 2012, as Member of the Board of Trustees, The Evergreen State College. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9222 ROYCE E POLLARD, appointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 14 (Clark College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9223 ANGELA G ROARTY, appointed on June 6, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2015, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 11 (Pierce College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9229 PATRICK SPANNER, appointed on July 5, 2011, for the term ending June 30, 2012, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Eastern Washington University. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9230 PAUL TANAKA, reappointed on October 10, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2017, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Eastern Washington University. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9233 AMADEO TIAM, appointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 11 (Pierce College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9235 STEPHEN W VINCENT, appointed on September 16, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2014, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 13 (Lower Columbia College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9236 THUY VO, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 13 (Lower Columbia College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9237 JACOB WHITISH, appointed on July 5, 2011, for the term ending June 30, 2012, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Western Washington University. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9238 LISA K WOO, appointed on May 11, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2015, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Technical College District #25 (Bellingham). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9241 ROBERT H WHALEY, appointed on October 10, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2017, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Eastern Washington University. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9242 DAVID L NICANDRI, appointed on November 21, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2014, as Member of the Board of Trustees, The Evergreen State College. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9244 ANNE FENNESSY, appointed on September 6, 2011, for the term ending April 3, 2015, as Member of the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9247 DON C BRUNELL, appointed on November 21, 2011, for the term ending June 30, 2013, as Member of the Work Force Training and Education Coordinating Board. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9249 PHYLLIS L GLEASMAN, appointed on November 21, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 15 (Wenatchee Valley College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9250 FREDERICK MENDOZA, appointed on November 21, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 9 (Highline Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9251 CREIGH AGNEW, reappointed on November 21, 2011, for the term ending June 30, 2015, as Member of the Work Force Training and Education Coordinating Board. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9253 DARCEY FUGMAN-SMALL, appointed on November 21, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2014, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 20 (Walla Walla Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9255 CHARLES S MCFADDEN, appointed on December 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2013, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 18 (Big Bend Community College). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senator Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9257 RON SIMS, appointed on December 14, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2017, as Member of the Board of Regents, Washington State University. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That said appointment not be confirmed. Signed by Senator Hill.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner; Becker and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9260 JANIS MACHALA, reappointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Technical College District #26 (Lake Washington). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9262 EDWIN W MORGAN, appointed on October 1, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 17 (Spokane and Spokane Falls Community Colleges). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9264 GRETCHEN SORENSEN, appointed on November 21, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member of the Board of Trustees, The Evergreen State College. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9265 BRUCE REID, reappointed on October 1, 2008, for the term ending September 30, 2013, as Member of the Board of Trustees, Technical College District #26 (Lake Washington). Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9267 RYAN DURKAN, appointed on December 14, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2017, as Member of the Board of Regents, Washington State University. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9268 KELSEY E KNOWLES, appointed on July 5, 2011, for the term ending June 30, 2012, as Member of the Board of Regents, University of Washington. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

January 25, 2012

SGA 9269 HERB SIMON, reappointed on January 17, 2012, for the term ending September 30, 2017, as Member of the Board of Regents, University of Washington. Reported by Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development

MAJORITY recommendation: That said appointment be confirmed. Signed by Senators Tom, Chair; Shin, Vice Chair; Hill; Becker; Frockt; Kastama and Kilmer.

MINORITY recommendation: That it be referred without recommendation. Signed by Senators Baumgartner and Stevens.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

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 third order of business.

MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR

GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS

January 26, 2012

TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

Ladies and Gentlemen:

I have the honor to submit the following appointment, subject to your confirmation.

CONNIE L. FLETCHER, appointed January 23, 2012, for the term ending January 30, 2015, as Member of the State Board of Education.

Sincerely,

CHRISTINE O. GREGOIRE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.

January 26, 2012

TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

Ladies and Gentlemen:

I have the honor to submit the following appointment, subject to your confirmation.

PETE B. LEWIS, appointed December 23, 2011, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member, Board of Trustees, Community College District No. 10 (Green River Community College).

Sincerely,

CHRISTINE O. GREGOIRE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development.

January 26, 2012

TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

Ladies and Gentlemen:

I have the honor to submit the following appointment, subject to your confirmation.

PATRICK SHANAHAN, appointed January 17, 2012, for the term ending September 30, 2016, as Member, Board of Regents, University of Washington.

Sincerely,

CHRISTINE O. GREGOIRE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development.

January 26, 2012

TO THE HONORABLE, THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

Ladies and Gentlemen:

I have the honor to submit the following reappointment, subject to your confirmation.

MARIO M. VILLANUEVA, reappointed July 11, 2011, for the term ending June 30, 2015, as Member of the Housing Finance Commission.

Sincerely,

CHRISTINE O. GREGOIRE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Eide, all appointees listed on the Gubernatorial Appointments report were referred to the committees as designated.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Eide, the Senate advanced to the fifth order of business.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING

SB 6517 by Senators Pflug and Keiser

AN ACT Relating to hospital financing and tax preference eligibility; amending RCW 70.37.010, 70.37.030, 70.37.090, 84.36.840, 84.36.040, and 82.04.4311; reenacting and amending RCW 70.37.050; and adding a new section to chapter 70.37 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6518 by Senators Rolfes and Nelson

AN ACT Relating to the executive committee of Washington state ferry users; amending RCW 47.60.310 and 47.60.315; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

SB 6519 by Senators Frockt, Nelson, Harper, Conway, Pridemore, Keiser, Chase, Shin, Murray and Kohl-Welles

AN ACT Relating to including members from labor and business on community college boards of trustees; and amending RCW 28B.50.100.

Referred to Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development.

SB 6520 by Senator Hatfield

AN ACT Relating to creating a sentence for treatment program for juvenile offenders; reenacting and amending RCW 13.40.0357; adding a new section to chapter 13.40 RCW; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6521 by Senator Regala

AN ACT Relating to increasing flexibility and diversity of local government revenue; amending RCW 36.73.065, 82.80.140, 82.14.450, 84.55.005, and 82.02.020; adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35A.21 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 82 RCW; creating new sections; and repealing RCW 84.55.0101.

Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.

SB 6522 by Senators Kastama, Roach and Shin

AN ACT Relating to the division of archives and records management; and amending RCW 40.14.020.

Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.

SB 6523 by Senators Honeyford and Fraser

AN ACT Relating to resident curators of state properties; adding a new section to chapter 43.19 RCW; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.

SB 6524 by Senators Hargrove and Shin

AN ACT Relating to the family policy council and the council for children and families; amending RCW 70.190.100; amending 2011 1st sp.s. c 32 s 12 (uncodified); amending 2011 1st sp.s. c 32 s 13 (uncodified); and providing effective dates.

Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6525 by Senators Becker, Carrell, Kastama, Stevens, King, Swecker, Honeyford and Roach

AN ACT Relating to a business and occupation tax deduction for donated medical services; and adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

SB 6526 by Senators Becker, Zarelli, Holmquist Newbry, Delvin, King, Stevens, Hewitt, Parlette and Ericksen

AN ACT Relating to medicaid cost containment through consumer engagement; amending RCW 74.09.055 and 74.09.470; creating new sections; and providing a contingent effective date.

Referred to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6527 by Senator Benton

AN ACT Relating to cellular telephone use by state employees; amending RCW 43.88.160; and adding new sections to chapter 43.41A RCW.

Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.

SB 6528 by Senators Kilmer, Honeyford, Harper, Ericksen, Hatfield and Shin

AN ACT Relating to taxation of heavy equipment; reenacting and amending RCW 43.84.092; adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 84 RCW; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

SB 6529 by Senator Pridemore

AN ACT Relating to changing requirements for electioneering communications; and amending RCW 42.17A.320.

Referred to Committee on Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.

SB 6530 by Senators Hobbs, Pridemore, Haugen, Hatfield, Conway, Nelson, Regala, Hill, Delvin, Kohl-Welles, Chase, Rolfes, Roach, Shin and Harper

AN ACT Relating to expanding insurance coverage of neurodevelopmental therapies; amending RCW 48.21.310, 48.44.450, 48.46.520, and 41.05.170; and providing an effective date.

Referred to Committee on Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6531 by Senators Regala, Hargrove and Shin

AN ACT Relating to limiting the rates paid to providers for medical services for incarcerated offenders, increasing the copay on medical services, and authorizing the department of corrections to submit medicaid applications on behalf of incarcerated offenders; and amending RCW 72.10.020 and 72.10.030.

Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6532 by Senators Frockt, Litzow and Harper

AN ACT Relating to improving quality in early learning programs; amending RCW 43.215.100; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Eide, all measures listed on the Introduction and First Reading report were referred to the committees as designated.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Eide, the Senate advanced to the sixth order of business.

SECOND READING

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4408, by Representatives Sullivan and Kretz

Establishing cutoff dates for the 2012 regular session.

The measure was read the second time.

MOTION

Senator Eide moved that the following amendment by Senator Eide be adopted:

0)On page 1, line 7, after "implement budgets," insert "matters that affect state revenue,"

On page 2, line 13, after "implement budgets," insert "matters that affect state revenue,"

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the adoption of the amendment by Senator Eide on page 1, line 7 to House Concurrent Resolution No. 4408.

The motion by Senator Eide carried and the amendment was adopted by voice vote.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Eide, the rules were suspended, House Concurrent Resolution No. 4408 as amended by the Senate was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of House Concurrent Resolution No. 4408 as amended by the Senate.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4408 as amended by the Senate was adopted on third reading by voice vote.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Harper, Senators Fraser, Haugen, Murray and Ranker were excused.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Delvin, Senators Ericksen, Hill, Morton and Zarelli were excused.

SECOND READING

SENATE BILL NO. 5259, by Senators Kline, Honeyford, Kohl-Welles, Carrell and Schoesler

Concerning the tax payment and reporting requirements of small wineries.

The measure was read the second time.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Kline, the rules were suspended, Senate Bill No. 5259 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

Senators Kline and Parlette spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Senate Bill No. 5259.

ROLL CALL

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Senate Bill No. 5259 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 44; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Voting yea: Senators Baumgartner, Becker, Benton, Brown, Carrell, Chase, Conway, Delvin, Eide, Fain, Frockt, Hargrove, Harper, Hatfield, Hewitt, Hill, Hobbs, Holmquist Newbry, Honeyford, Kastama, Keiser, Kilmer, King, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Litzow, McAuliffe, Morton, Murray, Nelson, Padden, Parlette, Pflug, Prentice, Pridemore, Regala, Roach, Rolfes, Schoesler, Sheldon, Shin, Stevens, Swecker and Tom

Excused: Senators Ericksen, Fraser, Haugen, Ranker and Zarelli

SENATE BILL NO. 5259, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

SECOND READING

SENATE BILL NO. 5977, by Senators Ranker, Litzow, Eide, Shin, Haugen, Rolfes, Swecker, Fain, Frockt, Hobbs, Schoesler, Fraser, Kilmer, Kohl-Welles, Chase, Hatfield, Nelson, Harper, Regala, Hargrove, Tom, Pridemore, Keiser, Conway, Kline, McAuliffe, Sheldon, Parlette, Hewitt, Honeyford, Roach, Carrell and Pflug

Making the discover pass transferable between two vehicles.

MOTIONS

On motion of Senator Regala, Substitute Senate Bill No. 5977 was substituted for Senate Bill No. 5977 and the substitute bill was placed on the second reading and read the second time.

On motion of Senator Regala, the rules were suspended, Substitute Senate Bill No. 5977 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

Senators Regala and Delvin spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5977.

ROLL CALL

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5977 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 44; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Excused: Senators Ericksen, Fraser, Haugen, Ranker and Zarelli

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5977, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

SECOND READING

SENATE BILL NO. 6044, by Senator Honeyford

Concerning the supply of water by public utility districts bordered by the Columbia river to be used in, or power from, pumped storage projects. Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning the supply of water by public utility districts bordered by the Columbia river to be used in pumped storage projects.

MOTIONS

On motion of Senator Honeyford, Substitute Senate Bill No. 6044 was substituted for Senate Bill No. 6044 and the substitute bill was placed on the second reading and read the second time.

On motion of Senator Honeyford, the rules were suspended, Substitute Senate Bill No. 6044 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

Senators Honeyford and Regala spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 6044.

ROLL CALL

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 6044 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 44; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Excused: Senators Ericksen, Fraser, Haugen, Ranker and Zarelli

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6044, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

INTRODUCTION OF SPECIAL GUESTS

The President welcomed and introduced representatives of Taiwan Economic Cultural of Seattle, Director General Andy Chin and Director Richard Lin who were seated in the gallery.

SECOND READING

SENATE BILL NO. 6059, by Senators Conway, Kastama, Shin, Kohl-Welles and Roach

Establishing the veterans' raffle.

The measure was read the second time.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Conway, the rules were suspended, Senate Bill No. 6059 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

Senator Conway spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Senate Bill No. 6059.

ROLL CALL

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Senate Bill No. 6059 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 44; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Excused: Senators Ericksen, Fraser, Haugen, Ranker and Zarelli

SENATE BILL NO. 6059, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

SECOND READING

SENATE BILL NO. 6105, by Senators Parlette, Hatfield, Conway, Becker, Keiser and Shin

Exempting veterinarians from the data submission requirements of the prescription monitoring program. Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning the prescription monitoring program.

MOTIONS

On motion of Senator Keiser, Substitute Senate Bill No. 6105 was substituted for Senate Bill No. 6105 and the substitute bill was placed on the second reading and read the second time.

On motion of Senator Parlette, the rules were suspended, Substitute Senate Bill No. 6105 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

Senators Parlette and Keiser spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 6105.

ROLL CALL

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 6105 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 44; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Excused: Senators Ericksen, Fraser, Haugen, Ranker and Zarelli

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6105, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

SECOND READING

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5069, by Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Senators Prentice, Kohl-Welles, Conway, Kline and Chase)

Creating the farm labor account. Revised for 1st Substitute: Creating the farm labor contractor account.

The measure was read the second time.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Prentice, the rules were suspended, Substitute Senate Bill No. 5069 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

Senator Prentice spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5069.

ROLL CALL

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5069 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 44; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Excused: Senators Ericksen, Fraser, Haugen, Ranker and Zarelli

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5069, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

SECOND READING

SENATE BILL NO. 5627, by Senators Hobbs, Murray, Kilmer and Shin

Concerning service members' civil relief.

MOTIONS

On motion of Senator Kline, Substitute Senate Bill No. 5627 was substituted for Senate Bill No. 5627 and the substitute bill was placed on the second reading and read the second time.

On motion of Senator Kline, the rules were suspended, Substitute Senate Bill No. 5627 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

Senators Kline and Pflug spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5627.

ROLL CALL

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5627 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 44; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Excused: Senators Ericksen, Fraser, Haugen, Ranker and Zarelli

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 5627, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

SECOND READING

SENATE BILL NO. 6095, by Senator Kohl-Welles

Making technical corrections to gender-based terms.

The measure was read the second time.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Kohl-Welles, the rules were suspended, Senate Bill No. 6095 was advanced to third reading, the second reading considered the third and the bill was placed on final passage.

Senator Kohl-Welles spoke in favor of passage of the bill.

The President declared the question before the Senate to be the final passage of Senate Bill No. 6095.

ROLL CALL

The Secretary called the roll on the final passage of Senate Bill No. 6095 and the bill passed the Senate by the following vote: Yeas, 44; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; Excused, 5.

Excused: Senators Ericksen, Fraser, Haugen, Ranker and Zarelli

SENATE BILL NO. 6095, having received the constitutional majority, was declared passed. There being no objection, the title of the bill was ordered to stand as the title of the act.

MOTION

At 11:03 a.m., on motion of Senator Eide, the Senate adjourned until 12:00 noon, Monday, January 30, 2012.

BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate

THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate