Persons Testifying: (In support) Representative Steve Tharinger, Prime Sponsor; Aaron Peterson, Regional Fisheries Enhancement Groups; Becca Kenna-Schenk, Western Washington University; Nancy Johnson, Executive Director, Imagine Children's Museum; Clay Wertheimer, Board Chair, Imagine Children's Museum; Morgan Hickel, University of Washington; Doug Levy, Washington Recreation & Park Association - also Recreational Boaters; Lilly Wall, Recreation Manager, City of Chehalis; Al Aldrich, Strategies 360 - representing Stanwood & Marysville; Brian Sims, Washington State School Directors Association; Dan Dunne, CAZ Energy Services; Bill Tsoukalas, Boys and Girls Club of Snohomish County ; Kim Wyman, Secretary of State; Peter Dykstra, Trout Unlimited; Urban Eberhardt, Kittitas Reclamation District; Wendy McDermott, American Rivers; Marty Hartman, Mary's Place; Matt Zuvich , Washington Federation of State Employees ; Tyler Muench, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction; Mitch Denning, Alliance of Educational Associations; Steve DuPont, Central Washington University; Dawn Vyvyan, Yakama Nation; Jeremy Mohn, The Evergreen State College; Jim Minkler, Grays Harbor College President; Steve Leahy, Director—Government Relations,SEATTLE COLLEGES; Carolyn Logue, NW Hearth Patio and Barbecue Assoc; Melissa Johnson, Washington State Association of Head Start & ECEAP; Stephanie Smith, Learning To Grow Child Care; Deborah Knight, City of Monroe; Robin Ogrady, Fusion; Robert Knight, Clark college; Lisa Gibert, Clark college; Chris Mulick, Washington State University; Ryan McIrvin, UW Bothell; Carey Morris, WA State Coalition Against Donestic Violence ; Maiko Winkler-Chin, SCIDpda; Ryan McIrvin, UW Bothell; Jeff DeLuca, WA State Community Action Partnership; Gerry O’Keefe, Washington Ports. (Opposed) Patrick Murray, YMCA of Greater Seattle / Vice President of Regional Operations.
(Other) Patricia Hickey, WA Assoc of Conservation Districts; Christine Mahler, Washington Wildlife & Recreation Coalition; Thomas O'Keefe, American Whitewater; Jonathon Turlove, Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation; Michele Thomas, Washington Low Income Housing Alliance; Cynthia Stewart, League of Women Voters of Washington ; Paul Purcell, President, Affordable Housing Advisory Board; J. Peter Shapiro; Shoshana Wineburg, YouthCare; Amanda DeShazo, Tacoma Pierce County Affordable Housing Consortium ; Seth Dawson, Compass Health; Mara Machulsky, Public Works Board ; Nick Norton, Washington Association of Land Trusts; Nina Martinez, Latino Civic Alliance & Communities of Concern Commission; Lua Pritchard, Communities of Concern Commission and Asian Pacific Cultural Center; Kyle Cronk, South Sound Y; Jim Morrell, South Sound Y; Pat Murray, Greater Seattle Y; Jerry Garcia, SeaMar; Chris Fidler, Port Angeles Waterfront Center; David Foster, Building for the Arts; David Buri, Eastern washington university; Mario Villanueva, Partners for Rural Washington and Communities of Concern Commission; Donna Patrick, Developmental Disabilities Council; Joe DePinto, Heritage Capital Projects Coalition ; Candice Bock , Association of Washington Cities ; Mellani McAleenan, Washington state association of counties ; AMBER CARTER, PORT OF VANCOUVER; CHARLIE BROWN, Franklin Pierce School District; Nick Federici, Pioneer Human Services, City of Spokane; Mike Schwisow, Washington State Water Resources Association.