NOON SESSION

Senate Chamber, Olympia, Monday, February 6, 2012

The Senate was called to order at 12:00 noon by President Owen. No roll call was taken.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Frockt, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.

MOTION

On motion of Senator Frockt, the Senate advanced to the third order of business.

MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR

GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS

February 3, 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.

DAVID DICKS, reappointed July 29, 2011, for the term ending June 25, 2015, as Member of the Puget Sound Partnership.

Sincerely,

CHRISTINE O. GREGOIRE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters.

February 2, 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.

MARK P. MARTINEZ, appointed January 20, 2009, for the term ending September 30, 2012, as Member, Board of Trustees, Technical College District #29 (Clover Park).

Sincerely,

CHRISTINE O. GREGOIRE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development.

MOTION

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

MOTION

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

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING

SB 6585 by Senators Rolfes, Swecker, Haugen, King, Hill, Frockt, Ranker, Fain and Shin

AN ACT Relating to the periodic replacement of license plates; amending RCW 46.16A.200 and 46.17.200; and creating a new section.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

SB 6586 by Senators Haugen and Shin

AN ACT Relating to the public works board; amending RCW 43.155.020, 43.155.030, 43.155.050, and 43.155.070; adding new sections to chapter 43.155 RCW; and repealing RCW 43.155.010, 43.155.040, 43.155.055, 43.155.060, 43.155.065, 43.155.068, 43.155.075, 43.155.100, 43.155.110, and 43.155.120.

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

SB 6587 by Senators Hewitt and Brown

AN ACT Relating to the redistricting commission; and amending RCW 44.05.100 and 44.05.110.

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

SB 6588 by Senator Kastama

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

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

SB 6589 by Senators Kastama and Tom

AN ACT Relating to direct patient-provider primary care practice services for public employees; amending RCW 41.05.065; and reenacting and amending RCW 48.150.010.

Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

SB 6590 by Senator Haugen

AN ACT Relating to the discover pass program; amending RCW 79A.80.020, 79A.80.040, 79A.80.090, and 79A.05.215; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters.

SJR 8227 by Senators Hewitt and Brown

Amending the Constitution to advance the date for completion of the redistricting plan.

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

MOTION

On motion of Senator Frockt, all measures listed on the Introduction and First Reading report were referred to the committees as designated with the exception of Senate Bill No. 6589 which was referred to the Committee on Ways & Means.

MOTION

At 12:04 p.m., on motion of Senator Frockt, the Senate adjourned until 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 7, 2012.

BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate

THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate

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