The House was called to order at 9:55 a.m. by the Speaker (Representative Orwall presiding).

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

RESOLUTIONS

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2013-4618, by Representatives Buys and Overstreet

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead worked in the noble service of protecting the public in the position of Everson Police Chief for 25 years; and

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead was the longest serving police chief of Whatcom County; and

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead consistently and honestly provided security to the 2,500 citizens of Everson; and

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead routinely handled serious matters in law enforcement, including shootings, gang violence, and emergency response; and

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead acquired new technology, drug-detecting canines, and new headquarters for the department during his tenure; and

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead consistently looked for new ways to improve public safety and introduce new programs; and

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead participated in panels dealing with law and justice issues and planning for a county jail; and

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead went beyond his duties as police chief by volunteering, participating in local nonprofits, and acting as honorary basketball coach; and

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead was a founder of the Nooksack Valley Dollars for Scholars Foundation, which has raised over one million dollars in scholarship money for high school seniors; and

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead demonstrated respectfulness, empathy, and depth of character under the most difficult of circumstances; and

WHEREAS, Erik Ramstead was a living example of heroism and public service throughout his life;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives does hereby recognize the various contributions and lasting legacy made by Police Chief Erik Ramstead; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to The City of Everson, The Nooksack Valley Dollars for Scholars Foundation, and the Ramstead family.

The Speaker (Representative Orwall presiding) stated the question before the House to be adoption of House Resolution No. 4618.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4618 was adopted.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2013-4619, by Representatives Sawyer, Jinkins, McCoy, Goodman, Fey, and Freeman

WHEREAS, Today we remember the honorable Justice Vernon R. Pearson of the Washington State Supreme Court, who passed away this month; and

WHEREAS, Justice Vernon R. Pearson was a veteran, having served in the United States Navy during World War II. He was honorably discharged in 1946 with the rank of lieutenant, junior grade; and

WHEREAS, Justice Vernon R. Pearson served 12 years on the intermediate appeals bench and was twice chief judge of Division Two; and

WHEREAS, Justice Vernon R. Pearson served as a Supreme Court justice from 1982 to 1989, and as chief justice from 1987 to 1989; and

WHEREAS, Justice Vernon R. Pearson was a friend of and champion for all Native American tribes, understanding both tribal law and its significance; and

WHEREAS, As chair of a Council of Chief Justices' coordinating committee, he was instrumental in organizing a national conference of state supreme court justices, court officials from around the United States, and representatives of some of the nation's 150 tribal courts where an emphasis on Native American sovereignty and the understanding of mutual problems and differences were the key subjects of discussion; and

WHEREAS, Fellow Justice Barbara Durham once said Justice Pearson would "be a great healer on the court. He's the perfect chief because he'll bring us all together. He's got that kind of good spirit about him"; and

WHEREAS, Justice Vernon R. Pearson was honored in 1989 by the American Judicature Society with its coveted Herbert Harley Award and by Gonzaga University with its Law Medal award; and

WHEREAS, Immediately following his death, the Quinault Indian Nation released a statement honoring their friend and mourning his loss with "deep sadness and great respect";

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives honor, commend, and celebrate the life work and dedication of Justice Vernon R. Pearson.

The Speaker (Representative Orwall presiding) stated the question before the House to be adoption of House Resolution No. 4619.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4619 was adopted.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2013-4620, by Representatives Seaquist, Tarleton, Ryu, Kochmar, Sawyer, Haler, Pollet, Johnson, Magendanz, Walsh, Fagan, Hargrove, Appleton, and Bergquist

WHEREAS, The Peace Corps was established in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy; and

WHEREAS, Currently, the Peace Corps has more than 8,000 volunteers working in 76 different countries; and

WHEREAS, The Peace Corps receives approximately 12,000 applications per year and accepts approximately 4,000 to serve; and

WHEREAS, Service in the Peace Corps is a 27-month commitment; and

WHEREAS, The Peace Corps ranks top colleges annually, in recognition of the schools that contribute the most alumni; and

WHEREAS, Schools are ranked and classified as large, medium, or small according to the size of the student body; and

WHEREAS, The 2013 Top Peace Corps Volunteer-Producing Colleges list was released on February 5, 2013; and

WHEREAS, The State of Washington has a long and distinguished record of volunteerism and community service at the local, national, and international level; and

WHEREAS, The University of Washington ranks number one in the nation among large-sized schools with 107 undergraduate alumni serving in the Peace Corps; and

WHEREAS, Western Washington University ranks number one in the nation among medium-sized schools with 73 undergraduate alumni serving in the Peace Corps; and

WHEREAS, Gonzaga University ranks number one in the nation among small-sized schools with 24 undergraduate alumni serving in the Peace Corps; and

WHEREAS, 2013 marks the first time all three categories are led by schools in the same state;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives honor the University of Washington, Western Washington University, Gonzaga University, and the commitment of all those who have served and are currently serving in the Peace Corps; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to the University of Washington, Western Washington University, and Gonzaga University.

The Speaker (Representative Orwall presiding) stated the question before the House to be adoption of House Resolution No. 4620.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4620 was adopted.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2013-4622, by Representatives Chopp, DeBolt, Alexander, Angel, Appleton, Bergquist, Blake, Buys, Carlyle, Chandler, Clibborn, Cody, Condotta, Crouse, Dahlquist, Dunshee, Fagan, Farrell, Fey, Fitzgibbon, Freeman, Goodman, Green, Habib, Haigh, Haler, Hansen, Hargrove, Harris, Hawkins, Hayes, Holy, Hope, Hudgins, Hunt, Hunter, Hurst, Jinkins, Johnson, Kagi, Kirby, Klippert, Kochmar, Kretz, Kristiansen, Liias, Lytton, MacEwen, Magendanz, Manweller, Maxwell, McCoy, Moeller, Morrell, Morris, Moscoso, Nealey, O'Ban, Orcutt, Ormsby, Orwall, Overstreet, Parker, Pedersen, Pettigrew, Pike, Pollet, Reykdal, Riccelli, Roberts, Rodne, Ross, Ryu, Santos, Sawyer, Schmick, Scott, Seaquist, Sells, Shea, Short, Smith, Springer, Stanford, Stonier, Sullivan, Takko, Tarleton, Taylor, Tharinger, Upthegrove, Van De Wege, Vick, Walsh, Warnick, Wilcox, Wylie, and Zeiger

WHEREAS, The House of Representatives of the state of Washington recognize extraordinary merit and achievement in all forms of endeavors; and

WHEREAS, The Seattle Seahawks thrilled fans by finishing the 2012 season with an overall record of 11-5, including a perfect 8-0 record on their home field in 2012; and

WHEREAS, The Seahawks advanced to the playoffs winning the NFC wild card round and representing the city admirably in the NFC divisional round; and

WHEREAS, The Seahawks have inspired their fans with their commitment to community and tenacity of play, inspiring the spirit of the "12th Man" to reach every part of this great state and each Seahawks fan across the country, and leading the "12th Man" to be the loudest fans in the league producing more opponent false starts than any other fan base since 2005; and

WHEREAS, The Seahawks achieved amazing team and individual accomplishments in the 2012 season with six Pro Bowl selections and four All-Pro selections; and

WHEREAS, Though one of the youngest teams in the league, the Seahawks showed great poise throughout the season that was demonstrated by players that placed second in defensive Rookie of the Year honors, third in offensive Rookie of the Year honors, and by setting the rookie quarterback record for touchdown passes in a single season; and

WHEREAS, The Seahawks defense was the number one ranked scoring defense in the NFL, and the offense set single-season records during the regular season for total rushing yards, average rushing yards, and per-carry average; and

WHEREAS, The Seahawks inspired the "12th Man" on and off the field through its civic work with the Seattle Seahawks Charitable Foundation; and

WHEREAS, The Seahawks Charitable Foundation and Spirit of 12 Partners, including the Russell Okung's UP Foundation, the Trufant Family Foundation, the Marshawn Lynch Fam 1st Family Foundation, and the Michael Robinson's Excel 2 Excellence Foundation, embody the team's commitment to the Pacific Northwest community and its fans; and

WHEREAS, Coach Pete Carroll has been an incredible leader by guiding the Seahawks to an overall winning record since joining the team in 2010 and working with youth in our communities through the formation of A Better Seattle, a partnership to help create a culture of safety and peace while reducing violence in our communities;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives congratulate the Seattle Seahawks on their outstanding success on the field and commend Seahawks players and management for their support of community activities and charitable causes; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to the Seattle Seahawks Football Team. Go Hawks.

The Speaker (Representative Orwall presiding) stated the question before the House to be adoption of House Resolution No. 4622.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4622 was adopted.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2013-4623, by Representative Kochmar

WHEREAS, Caleb Dawson, an esteemed resident of Federal Way and a student at Federal Way High School, has achieved national recognition for exemplary volunteer service by receiving a 2013 Prudential Spirit of Community Award; and

WHEREAS, This prestigious award, presented by Prudential Financial in partnership with the National Association of Secondary School Principals, honors young volunteers across America who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to serving their communities; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Dawson earned this award by giving generously of his time and energy to his community by coordinating a food drive that collected nearly 8,000 pounds of food and rallied our young people for the greater cause; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Dawson's community service extends far beyond the Prudential Spirit of Community Award, with service as student body president of Federal Way High School, among many other notable achievements; and

WHEREAS, The success of the State of Washington, the strength of our communities, and the overall vitality of American society depend, in great measure, upon the dedication of young people like Mr. Dawson who use their considerable talents and resources to serve others;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives congratulate and honor Mr. Dawson as a recipient of a Prudential Spirit of Community Award, recognize his outstanding record of volunteer service, peer leadership, and community spirit, and extend best wishes for his continued success and happiness.

The Speaker (Representative Orwall presiding) stated the question before the House to be adoption of House Resolution No. 4623.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4623 was adopted.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2013-4624, by Representative O'Ban

WHEREAS, It is the policy of the Washington State House of Representatives to recognize the bravery and selflessness of Washington's military men and women; and

WHEREAS, The Third Stryker Brigade returned home to Joint Base Lewis-McChord in December 2012; and

WHEREAS, Roughly 4,000 members of the Third Stryker Brigade served with honor and distinction during their year-long deployment to Afghanistan; and

WHEREAS, The Third Stryker Brigade's mission was to defeat insurgents in the southern provinces of Zabul and Kandahar, Afghanistan; and

WHEREAS, The nation remembers and honors the many brave soldiers of the Third Stryker Brigade who gave the ultimate sacrifice to our country; and

WHEREAS, We extend our thoughts and prayers to the families who lost their loved ones who nobly served our nation in the Third Stryker Brigade; and

WHEREAS, Recognition is given to the brave soldiers of the Third Stryker Brigade who sustained life altering injuries, and we offer our support to these extraordinary heroes in a manner befitting our nation's bravest servants; and

WHEREAS, Recognition is given to Colonel Charles Webster and Command Sergeant Major Samuel Murphy for their leadership of the Third Stryker Brigade and sound judgment on the battlefield, and we thank them for accepting their call to duty; and

WHEREAS, This body recognizes the many lives these troops have made brighter through their service to our country and communities; and

WHEREAS, Communities in Washington welcome these public servants with heartfelt thanks and gratitude to serve in other ways as neighbors and friends or in their continued military careers; and

WHEREAS, Acknowledgment is given for the sacrifice made by the families of the Third Stryker Brigade, who were not on the battlefield, but bravely met the challenges at home to care for children, parents, friends, and neighbors on their own; and

WHEREAS, Recognition is given for the sacrifice we ask of those who serve in our volunteer military, and we have the utmost respect for those willing to lay down their lives for us in the cause of freedom, reminding us that "Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends";

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State House of Representatives recognize and honor Colonel Charles Webster, Command Sergeant Major Samuel Murphy, and the brave troops of the Third Stryker Brigade who served our country so valiantly overseas. We welcome these military men and women into our communities with our thanks and gratitude and commit to doing all we can to transition them and their families into civilian life, or to support them in their continued service in our armed forces; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to Colonel Charles Webster, Sergeant Major Samuel Murphy, and the brave members of the Third Stryker Brigade.

The Speaker (Representative Orwall presiding) stated the question before the House to be adoption of House Resolution No. 4624.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 4624 was adopted.

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

INTRODUCTIONS AND FIRST READING

HB 1932 by Representatives Upthegrove, Wilcox, Orwall and Nealey

AN ACT Relating to providing a business and occupation tax exemption for amounts received by hotel management companies for covered employee costs; and adding a new section to chapter 82.04 RCW.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

HB 1933 by Representative Ormsby

AN ACT Relating to postretirement employment in the public employees' retirement system and the teachers' retirement system; and amending RCW 41.32.570, 41.32.802, 41.32.862, and 41.40.037.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

HB 1934 by Representatives Pedersen, Nealey, Hope, Kagi, Johnson, Goodman, Hansen, Orwall, Pollet, Roberts, Appleton, Hunt, Maxwell, Ormsby, Jinkins, Green, Morrell, Carlyle, Seaquist, Haigh, Hudgins, Pettigrew, Tarleton, Sells, Smith, Reykdal, Sawyer, Morris, Dunshee, Magendanz, Hunter, Wylie, Liias, Fitzgibbon, Fagan, Upthegrove, Farrell, Takko, Ryu, Riccelli, Bergquist, Freeman, Habib, Van De Wege, Haler, Clibborn, Sullivan, Walsh, Tharinger, Moeller, Blake, Cody, Springer, Lytton, McCoy, Stanford and Moscoso

AN ACT Relating to granting all persons who have an ongoing and substantial relationship with a child, including but not limited to grandparents, the right to seek visitation with that child through the courts; amending RCW 26.10.160; adding a new chapter to Title 26 RCW; and repealing RCW 26.09.240.

Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

HB 1935 by Representatives Haler, Hudgins, Goodman, Angel, Wilcox, Alexander, Seaquist and Appleton

AN ACT Relating to state parks and recreation; amending RCW 79A.05.015, 79A.05.215, 79A.80.010, 79A.80.050, and 79A.80.090; adding a new section to chapter 79A.05 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 79A.80 RCW; and creating new sections.

Referred to Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1936 by Representative Seaquist

AN ACT Relating to meeting industry demand for higher education and training credentials; reenacting and amending RCW 43.79A.040; adding a new section to chapter 82.32 RCW; and adding a new chapter to Title 28B RCW.

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

HB 1937 by Representatives Ross, Jinkins, Angel, Green, Harris, Cody, Morrell and Hope

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting a person from selling or giving a vapor product designed solely for smoking or ingesting tobacco to a minor; and amending RCW 26.28.080.

Referred to Committee on Government Accountability & Oversight.

HB 1938 by Representatives Hunt, Green, Cody, Roberts, Pollet, Goodman, Liias, Jinkins, Van De Wege, Upthegrove, Stanford and Reykdal

AN ACT Relating to applying a purchasing preference to in-state businesses; adding new sections to chapter 39.26 RCW; and repealing RCW 39.26.260 and 39.26.271.

Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.

HB 1939 by Representatives Manweller and Warnick

AN ACT Relating to permitting vehicle access along the Milwaukee Road corridor for lessees, concessionaires, and agricultural users; and amending RCW 79A.05.320.

Referred to Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1940 by Representatives Hudgins, Hunter and Carlyle

AN ACT Relating to creating the office of the forecast council; amending RCW 82.33.010, 82.33.030, 43.88C.020, 43.88.120, and 41.06.087; reenacting and amending RCW 82.33.020; adding a new chapter to Title 43 RCW; recodifying chapters 43.88C and 82.33 RCW; repealing RCW 43.88C.010; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

HB 1941 by Representatives Habib and Clibborn

AN ACT Relating to the adjudication of tolls and accompanying civil penalties; and amending RCW 46.63.160.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

ESSB 5082 by Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance (originally sponsored by Senators Benton and Smith)

AN ACT Relating to exchange facilitator requirements; and amending RCW 19.310.010, 19.310.040, 19.310.080, 19.310.100, 19.310.110, and 19.310.120.

Referred to Committee on Business & Financial Services.

SB 5161 by Senators Braun, Carrell, Padden, Bailey, Becker, Fain, Roach, Sheldon, Dammeier, Honeyford, Schoesler, Conway, Rolfes and Kohl-Welles

AN ACT Relating to gold star license plates; amending RCW 46.18.245; and providing an effective date.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

There being no objection, the bills listed on the day’s introduction sheet under the fourth order of business were referred to the committees so designated.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

February 13, 20130)

HB 1007 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Concerning the covering of loads on public highways. Reported by Committee on Transportation

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Clibborn, Chair; Fey, Vice Chair; Liias, Vice Chair; Moscoso, Vice Chair; Bergquist; Farrell; Fitzgibbon; Freeman; Habib; Moeller; Morris; Riccelli; Ryu; Sells; Takko; Tarleton and Upthegrove.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Orcutt, Ranking Minority Member; Hargrove, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Overstreet, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Angel; Hayes; Johnson; Klippert; Kochmar; Kretz; Kristiansen; O'Ban; Shea and Zeiger.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1087 Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Allowing for more than one vacation of a misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor conviction. Reported by Committee on Public Safety

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Goodman, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Appleton; Moscoso; Pettigrew; Ross and Takko.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Klippert, Ranking Minority Member; Hayes, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Holy and Hope.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1156 Prime Sponsor, Representative Blake: Consolidating designated forest lands and open space timber lands for ease of administration. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Blake, Chair; Lytton, Vice Chair; Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; MacEwen, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buys; Haigh; Hurst; Kretz; Orcutt; Schmick; Van De Wege and Warnick.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Dunshee; Pettigrew and Stanford.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1177 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lytton: Modifying the education accountability system to allow state criteria, resources, and strategies to be used for assistance and intervention. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Santos, Chair; Stonier, Vice Chair; Bergquist; Haigh; Hunt; Lytton; Maxwell; McCoy; Orwall; Pollet and Seaquist.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Dahlquist, Ranking Minority Member; Magendanz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Fagan; Hargrove; Hawkins; Hayes; Klippert; Parker; Pike and Warnick.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1178 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lytton: Authorizing alternative assessments of basic skills for teacher certification. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Santos, Chair; Stonier, Vice Chair; Bergquist; Haigh; Hunt; Lytton; Maxwell; McCoy; Orwall; Pollet and Seaquist.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1238 Prime Sponsor, Representative Moscoso: Allowing motorcycles to stop and proceed through traffic control signals under certain conditions. Reported by Committee on Transportation

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Clibborn, Chair; Fey, Vice Chair; Moscoso, Vice Chair; Orcutt, Ranking Minority Member; Hargrove, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Overstreet, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Angel; Fitzgibbon; Johnson; Klippert; Kochmar; Kretz; Kristiansen; Moeller; Morris; Riccelli; Rodne; Ryu; Sells; Shea; Takko; Upthegrove and Zeiger.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Bergquist; Farrell; Freeman; Habib; Hayes; O'Ban and Tarleton.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1243 Prime Sponsor, Representative Haigh: Modifying expiration dates affecting the department of natural resources' timber sale program. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Blake, Chair; Lytton, Vice Chair; Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; MacEwen, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buys; Dunshee; Haigh; Hurst; Kretz; Orcutt; Pettigrew; Schmick; Stanford; Van De Wege and Warnick.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1244 Prime Sponsor, Representative Stanford: Clarifying the department of natural resources' authority to enter into cooperative agreements. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Blake, Chair; Lytton, Vice Chair; Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; MacEwen, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buys; Dunshee; Haigh; Hurst; Kretz; Orcutt; Pettigrew; Schmick; Stanford; Van De Wege and Warnick.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1245 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hansen: Regarding derelict and abandoned vessels in state waters. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Blake, Chair; Lytton, Vice Chair; Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; MacEwen, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buys; Dunshee; Haigh; Hurst; Kretz; Orcutt; Pettigrew; Schmick; Stanford; Van De Wege and Warnick.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1248 Prime Sponsor, Representative Maxwell: Supporting music education for young children in public schools. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Santos, Chair; Stonier, Vice Chair; Bergquist; Haigh; Hunt; Lytton; Maxwell; McCoy; Orwall; Pollet and Seaquist.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1252 Prime Sponsor, Representative Stonier: Establishing the Washington K-12 online professional development project. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Santos, Chair; Stonier, Vice Chair; Bergquist; Haigh; Hawkins; Hunt; Klippert; Lytton; Maxwell; McCoy; Orwall; Pollet and Seaquist.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Dahlquist, Ranking Minority Member; Magendanz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Fagan; Hargrove; Hayes; Parker; Pike and Warnick.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 13, 20130)

HB 1288 Prime Sponsor, Representative Moeller: Concerning the construction of a state boundary bridge. Reported by Committee on Transportation

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Orcutt, Ranking Minority Member; Hargrove, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Overstreet, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hayes; Johnson; Klippert; Kochmar; Kristiansen; O'Ban; Shea and Zeiger.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1291 Prime Sponsor, Representative Orwall: Concerning services for victims of the sex trade. Reported by Committee on Public Safety

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Goodman, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Klippert, Ranking Minority Member; Hayes, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Holy; Hope; Moscoso; Pettigrew; Ross and Takko.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1301 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morris: Creating clean energy jobs in Washington state through renewable energy incentives. Reported by Committee on Technology & Economic Development

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Morris, Chair; Habib, Vice Chair; Crouse, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Freeman; Hudgins; Maxwell; Morrell; Stonier; Tarleton and Wylie.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Smith, Ranking Minority Member; Dahlquist; Kochmar; Vick and Zeiger.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1338 Prime Sponsor, Representative Roberts: Concerning juveniles sentenced to long terms of incarceration. Reported by Committee on Public Safety

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Klippert, Ranking Minority Member; Hayes, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Holy; Hope and Ross.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1343 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Removing the expiration for the additional surcharge imposed on registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. Reported by Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Health & Human Services

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Morrell, Chair; Harris, Ranking Minority Member; Cody; Green; Jinkins; Kagi; Ormsby; Pike; Ross and Schmick.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 13, 20130)

HB 1361 Prime Sponsor, Representative Kagi: Modifying the requirements for purchase of care for Indian children. Reported by Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives McCoy, Chair; Appleton, Vice Chair; Angel, Ranking Minority Member; Johnson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Haler; Pike; Ryu; Santos and Sawyer.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1362 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Concerning electronic timekeeping for in-home personal care or respite services. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Jinkins, Vice Chair; Schmick, Ranking Minority Member; Hope, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Angel; Clibborn; Green; Harris; Manweller; Morrell; Riccelli; Ross; Short; Tharinger and Van De Wege.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1369 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lytton: Using school days for meeting with parents and families as part of the Washington inventory of developing skills. Reported by Committee on Education

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Santos, Chair; Stonier, Vice Chair; Dahlquist, Ranking Minority Member; Magendanz, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Bergquist; Fagan; Haigh; Hargrove; Hawkins; Hayes; Hunt; Klippert; Lytton; Maxwell; McCoy; Orwall; Parker; Pike; Pollet; Seaquist and Warnick.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1404 Prime Sponsor, Representative Liias: Preventing alcohol poisoning deaths. Reported by Committee on Public Safety

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Goodman, Chair; Roberts, Vice Chair; Hayes, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Appleton; Holy; Hope; Moscoso; Pettigrew; Ross and Takko.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Klippert, Ranking Minority Member.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1420 Prime Sponsor, Representative Liias: Concerning public contracts for transportation improvement projects. Reported by Committee on Transportation

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Clibborn, Chair; Fey, Vice Chair; Moscoso, Vice Chair; Orcutt, Ranking Minority Member; Hargrove, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Overstreet, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Angel; Bergquist; Farrell; Fitzgibbon; Freeman; Habib; Hayes; Johnson; Klippert; Kochmar; Kretz; Kristiansen; Moeller; Morris; O'Ban; Riccelli; Rodne; Ryu; Sells; Shea; Takko; Tarleton; Upthegrove and Zeiger.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1437 Prime Sponsor, Representative Reykdal: Concerning small farms under the current use property tax program for farm and agricultural lands. Reported by Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Blake, Chair; Lytton, Vice Chair; Dunshee; Haigh; Hurst; Pettigrew; Stanford and Van De Wege.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Chandler, Ranking Minority Member; MacEwen, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buys; Kretz; Orcutt; Schmick and Warnick.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1443 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sells: Providing for property tax exemption for the value of new construction of industrial/manufacturing facilities in targeted urban areas. Reported by Committee on Technology & Economic Development

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Morris, Chair; Habib, Vice Chair; Smith, Ranking Minority Member; Crouse, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Freeman; Hudgins; Maxwell; Morrell; Stonier; Tarleton; Wylie and Zeiger.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Dahlquist; Kochmar and Vick.

Referred to Committee on Finance.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1447 Prime Sponsor, Representative Fey: Modifying the boundaries of certain heavy haul corridors. Reported by Committee on Transportation

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1459 Prime Sponsor, Representative Haler: Authorizing students under the age of twenty-one to taste wine in viticulture and enology programs. Reported by Committee on Government Accountability & Oversight

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Hurst, Chair; Wylie, Vice Chair; Holy, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Blake; Kirby; Moscoso and Smith.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Condotta, Ranking Minority Member and Shea.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1482 Prime Sponsor, Representative Goodman: Modifying provisions that address impaired driving. Reported by Committee on Public Safety

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1483 Prime Sponsor, Representative Hunt: Concerning public and private airport parking facilities. Reported by Committee on Transportation

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Clibborn, Chair; Fey, Vice Chair; Moscoso, Vice Chair; Orcutt, Ranking Minority Member; Angel; Bergquist; Farrell; Fitzgibbon; Freeman; Habib; Johnson; Kochmar; Kretz; Moeller; Morris; Riccelli; Ryu; Sells; Takko; Tarleton and Zeiger.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Hargrove, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Overstreet, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Hayes; Klippert; Kristiansen; O'Ban; Rodne; Shea and Upthegrove.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1495 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sawyer: Concerning access of tribal members to state land. Reported by Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives McCoy, Chair; Appleton, Vice Chair; Angel, Ranking Minority Member; Johnson, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Pike; Ryu; Santos and Sawyer.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Haler.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1496 Prime Sponsor, Representative Sawyer: Concerning hunting-related enforcement actions involving tribal members. Reported by Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representative Haler.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1499 Prime Sponsor, Representative Jinkins: Concerning the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Health & Human Services.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1500 Prime Sponsor, Representative Lytton: Concerning the creation of a special license plate dedicated to raising revenue to fund preventative wolf management efforts at the department of fish and wildlife. Reported by Committee on Transportation

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Clibborn, Chair; Fey, Vice Chair; Moscoso, Vice Chair; Orcutt, Ranking Minority Member; Hargrove, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Angel; Bergquist; Farrell; Fitzgibbon; Freeman; Habib; Hayes; Johnson; Klippert; Kochmar; Kretz; Kristiansen; Moeller; Morris; O'Ban; Riccelli; Rodne; Ryu; Sells; Takko; Tarleton; Upthegrove and Zeiger.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Overstreet, Assistant Ranking Minority Member and Shea.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1519 Prime Sponsor, Representative Cody: Establishing accountability measures for service coordination organizations. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Jinkins, Vice Chair; Schmick, Ranking Minority Member; Hope, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Clibborn; Green; Harris; Manweller; Morrell; Riccelli; Ross; Tharinger and Van De Wege.

MINORITY recommendation: Do not pass. Signed by Representatives Angel and Short.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1522 Prime Sponsor, Representative Green: Improving behavioral health services provided to adults in Washington state. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

MAJORITY recommendation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by Representatives Cody, Chair; Jinkins, Vice Chair; Schmick, Ranking Minority Member; Hope, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Angel; Clibborn; Green; Harris; Manweller; Morrell; Riccelli; Ross; Short; Tharinger and Van De Wege.

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1538 Prime Sponsor, Representative Morrell: Encouraging the safe practice of public health nurses dispensing certain medications. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 13, 20130)

HB 1565 Prime Sponsor, Representative Harris: Funding the prescription monitoring program from the medicaid fraud penalty account. Reported by Committee on Appropriations

MAJORITY recommendation: Do pass. Signed by Representatives Hunter, Chair; Ormsby, Vice Chair; Alexander, Ranking Minority Member; Chandler, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Wilcox, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Buys; Carlyle; Cody; Dahlquist; Dunshee; Fagan; Green; Haigh; Haler; Harris; Hudgins; Hunt; Jinkins; Kagi; Maxwell; Morrell; Parker; Pedersen; Pike; Ross; Schmick; Seaquist; Springer; Sullivan and Taylor.

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1580 Prime Sponsor, Representative Rodne: Allowing courts to assess additional costs to defendants if they are successful in setting aside a committed finding after failing to respond to an infraction or failing to appear for a hearing. Reported by Committee on Public Safety

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1593 Prime Sponsor, Representative Jinkins: Providing access to the prescription drug monitoring database for clinical laboratories. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1609 Prime Sponsor, Representative Schmick: Renaming the board of pharmacy. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1631 Prime Sponsor, Representative Tharinger: Concerning planning measures to provide long-term care services and supports needs of the aging population. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

February 14, 20130)

HB 1644 Prime Sponsor, Representative Fey: Concerning transportation planning objectives and performance measures for local and regional agencies. Reported by Committee on Transportation

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

February 13, 20130)

HB 1648 Prime Sponsor, Representative Appleton: Providing for community economic revitalization in incorporated areas. Reported by Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs

Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

February 15, 20130)

HB 1677 Prime Sponsor, Representative Klippert: Concerning operators of multiple adult family homes. Reported by Committee on Health Care & Wellness

Passed to Committee on Rules for second reading.

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.

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

The Speaker assumed the chair.

SIGNED BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker signed the following bills:

SENATE BILL NO. 5147

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 8400

The Speaker called upon Representative Orwall to preside.

There being no objection, the House adjourned until 10:00 a.m., February 20, 2013, the 38th Day of the Regular Session.

FRANK CHOPP, Speaker

BARBARA BAKER, Chief Clerk