FIFTEENTH DAY

 


MORNING SESSION

Senate Chamber, Olympia

Thursday, March 24, 2016

 

The Senate was called to order at 11:00 o’clock a.m. by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Senator Roach presiding.

No roll call was taken.

 

MOTION

 

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

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Parlette, and without objection, the Senate advanced to the third order of business.

 

 

MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR

GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENTS

 

March 11, 2016

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.

PHILLIP L. BARRETT, reappointed October 15, 2014, for the term ending September 30, 2019, as Member of the Shoreline Community College Board of Trustees .

Sincerely,

JAY INSLEE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

 

March 15, 2016

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.

JOEL BENOLIEL, appointed January 5, 2016, for the term ending September 30, 2021, as Member of the University of Washington Board of Regents.

Sincerely,

JAY INSLEE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

 

March 15, 2016

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.

LAYNE BLADOW, appointed August 11, 2015, for the term ending September 30, 2019, as Member of the Bates Technical College Board of Trustees.

Sincerely,

JAY INSLEE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

 

March 8, 2016

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.

DEBRA J. ENTENMAN, appointed June 5, 2015, for the term ending September 30, 2019, as Member of the Renton Technical College Board of Trustees.

Sincerely,

JAY INSLEE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

 

March 21, 2016

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.

CLAUDIA KAUFFMAN, reappointed September 30, 2015, for the term ending September 30, 2020, as Member of the Green River College Board of Trustees.

Sincerely,

JAY INSLEE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

 

March 21, 2016

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.

DARRELL S. MITSUNAGA, reappointed December 15, 2015, for the term ending September 30, 2020, as Member of the Lake Washington Institute of Technology Board of Trustees.

Sincerely,

JAY INSLEE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

 

March 21, 2016

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.

ANGELA G. ROARTY, reappointed December 15, 2015, for the term ending September 30, 2020, as Member of the Pierce College Board of Trustees.

Sincerely,

JAY INSLEE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

 

March 11, 2016

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.

JANE E. RUSHFORD, appointed January 6, 2015, for the term ending January 15, 2021, as Member of the Liquor and Cannabis Board.

Sincerely,

JAY INSLEE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Commerce & Labor.

 

March 11, 2016

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.

ELIZABETH J. THEW, reappointed July 11, 2014, for the term ending June 30, 2018, as Member of the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board.

Sincerely,

JAY INSLEE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

 

March 15, 2016

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.

HAROLD W. WITHROW, appointed February 24, 2016, for the term ending September 30, 2020, as Member of the Clover Park Technical College Board of Trustees.

Sincerely,

JAY INSLEE, Governor

Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

 

MOTION

 

On motion of Senator Parlette, and without objection, all appointees listed on the Gubernatorial Appointments report were referred to the committee as designated.

 

MOTION

 

At 11:01 a.m., on motion of Senator Parlette, the Senate adjourned until 12:00 o'clock noon, Friday, March 25, 2016.

 

BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate

 

HUNTER G. GOODMAN, Secretary of the Senate

 



 


9342 Phillip L. Barrett

Introduction................................................... 1

9343 Joel Benoliel

Introduction................................................... 1

9344 Layne Bladow

Introduction................................................... 1

9345 Debra J. Entenman

Introduction................................................... 1

9346 Claudia Kauffman

Introduction................................................... 1

9347 Darrell S. Mitsunaga

Introduction................................................... 1

9348 Angela G. Roarty

Introduction................................................... 1

9349 Jane E. Rushford

Introduction................................................... 2

9350 Elizabeth J. Thew

Introduction................................................... 2

9351 Harold  W. Withrow

Introduction................................................... 2

MESSAGE FROM GOVERNOR

Gubernatorial Appointments........................ 1

WASHINGTON STATE SENATE

Presiding Officer, Senator Roach................. 1