Legislature(1995 - 1996)
04/24/1996 10:45 AM Senate RLS
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SENATE RULES COMMITTEE
April 24, 1996
10:45 a.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT
Senator Mike Miller, Chair
Senator Drue Pearce, Vice Chair
Senator Bert Sharp
Senator Jim Duncan
Senator Judy Salo
MEMBERS ABSENT
All members present
COMMITTEE CALENDAR
SENATE BILL NO. 43
"An Act relating to membership on the Board of Registration for
Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors; relating to registration
by the board; clarifying the meaning of practicing or offering to
practice architecture, engineering, or land surveying; deleting
teachers of postsecondary land surveying courses from a
registration exemption; and amending the definition of 'practice of
land surveying.'"
SENATE BILL NO. 98
"An Act making changes related to the aid to families with
dependent children program, the Medicaid program, the general
relief assistance program, and the adult public assistance program;
directing the Department of Health and Social Services to apply to
the federal government for waivers to implement the changes where
necessary; relating to eligibility for permanent fund dividends of
certain individuals who receive state assistance, to notice
requirements applicable to the dividend program; and providing for
an effective date."
SENATE BILL NO. 264
"An Act limiting the authority of courts to suspend the imposition
of sentence in criminal cases."
SENATE BILL NO. 284
"An Act relating to the four dam pool transfer fund and the power
development fund."
SENATE BILL NO. 303
"An Act relating to management of the budget reserve fund; and
providing for an effective date."
SENATE BILL NO. 304
"An Act relating to eligibility for the longevity bonus program;
and providing for an effective date."
SENATE BILL NO. 322
"An Act relating to distribution of national forest income to
boroughs; and providing for an effective date."
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 60(HES)
"An Act relating to impairment rating guides used in evaluation of
certain workers' compensation claims."
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 465(HES) am
"An Act relating to employment of teachers and school
administrators and to public school collective bargaining."
SB 283 (DOCUMENT FILING, INDEXING, & RECORDING) WAS SCHEDULED BUT
NOT TAKEN UP THIS DATE.
PREVIOUS SENATE COMMITTEE ACTION
SB 43 - See Labor and Commerce minutes dated 3/7/95, 2/20/96,
2/27/96, and 2/29/96.
Finance referral waived 4/22/96.
SB 98 - See Health, Education & Social Services minutes dated
3/8/95, 3/10/95, 3/13/95, 3/17/95, 3/22/95, 3/24/95,
3/25/95 and 3/27/95.
Finance report 4/22/96.
SB 264 - See Judiciary minutes dated 4/12/96.
Finance referral waived 4/22/96.
SB 284 - See Resources minutes dated 3/6/96, 4/3/96, and 4/10/96.
Finance report 4/23/96.
SB 303 - Finance report 4/23/96.
SB 304 - See State Affairs minutes dated 3/19/96.
Finance referral waived 4/19/96.
SB 322 - See Community & Regional Affairs minutes dated 4/22/96.
HB 60 - See Labor and Commerce minutes dated 4/11/96.
Finance referral waived 4/22/96.
HB 465 - See Senate Health, Education & Social Services minutes
dated 4/1/96, 4/3/96 and 4/10/96.
Rules minutes dated 4/11/96.
ACTION NARRATIVE
TAPE 96-7, SIDE A
CHAIRMAN MILLER called the Senate Rules Committee meeting to order
at 10:45 a.m.
CHAIRMAN MILLER brought SB 43 (ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, LAND
SURVEYORS) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked
for the pleasure of the committee.
SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SB 43 be approved
for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.
CHAIRMAN MILLER brought SB 98 (WELFARE REFORM: TEMPORARY ASSIST.
PROGRAM) before the committee and directed attention to a draft
Rules CS, which has one change that is technical in nature on page
38. He explained that the Finance Committee adopted an amendment
which basically denies a commercial fishing license or a crew
member license if there is arrearage on back child support.
However, it also included a vessel license and it was not the
intent to go after the vessel itself so the Rules CS deletes that
type of license.
SENATOR PEARCE moved the adoption of CSSB 98(RLS). Hearing no
objection, the Chairman stated the motion carried.
SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent CSSB 98(RLS) be
approved for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.
CHAIRMAN MILLER brought SB 264 (LIMIT SUSPENDED IMPOSITION OF
SENTENCE) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked
for the pleasure of the committee.
SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SB 264 be approved
for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.
CHAIRMAN MILLER brought SB 284 (FOUR DAM POOL: RELATED FUNDS &
BONDS) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for
the pleasure of the committee.
SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SB 284 be approved
for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.
CHAIRMAN MILLER brought SB 303 (MANAGEMENT OF CONSTIT BUDGET
RESERVE FUND) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he
asked for the pleasure of the committee.
SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SB 303 (MANAGEMENT
OF CONSTIT BUDGET RESERVE FUND) be approved for calendaring.
Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.
CHAIRMAN MILLER brought SB 304 (ELIGIBILITY FOR LONGEVITY BONUS)
before the committee. He directed attention to a draft Rules CS
and explained its only difference was a title change to tighten the
title on the legislation.
SENATOR SHARP moved adoption of CSSB 304(RLS). Hearing no
objection, the Chairman state the motion carried.d
SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent CSSB 304(RLS) be
approved for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.
CHAIRMAN MILLER brought SB 322 (DISTRIBUTION OF NATIONAL FOREST
INCOME) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he asked for
the pleasure of the committee.
SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SB 322 be approved
for calendaring. SENATOR DUNCAN objected. The roll was taken with
the following result: Senators Sharp, Pearce and Miller voted
"Yea" and Senators Salo and Duncan voted "Nay." The Chairman
stated the motion carried.
CHAIRMAN MILLER brought CSHB 60(HES) (IMPAIRMENT RATING GUIDES FOR
WORKERS COMP) before the committee. Hearing no discussion, he
asked for the pleasure of the committee.
SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent CSHB 60(HES) be
approved for calendaring. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.
CHAIRMAN MILLER brought CSHB 465(HES) am (TEACHERS - ADMINISTRATORS
- COLL. BARGAINING) before the committee. He directed attention to
a proposed Rules SCS that adds the language "the evaluation of the
teacher established that" to subparagraph (C) in Section 9, which
was added at the request of the Administration. On page 9, line 5,
a reference to subsection (e) is added. On page 9, line 19, new
language "for judicial review based on the administrative record"
has been added. On page 9, in subsection (e), binding arbitration
has been added as an option for a teacher who has been dismissed.
SENATOR PEARCE moved adoption of SCS CSHB 465(RLS). Hearing no
objection, the Chairman stated the motion carried.
SENATOR PEARCE moved and asked unanimous consent SCS CSHB 465(RLS)
be approved for calendaring. SENATOR SALO objected. The roll was
taken with the following result: Senators Sharp, Pearce and Miller
voted "Yea" and Senators Duncan and Salo voted "Nay." The Chairman
stated the calendaring motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the committee, the
meeting was adjourned at 10:57 a.m.
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