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1994-02-28 Senate Journal

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1994-02-28                     Senate Journal                      Page 2999
HB 160                                                                       
HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S "An Act relating to the time for filing                
certain civil actions based on a defect in an improvement to real              
property; and providing for an effective date" which had been                  
returned to the Rules Committee (page 2462) was read the third                 
time.                                                                          
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved that HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S be returned                  
to second reading with all pending amendments and held to the                  
March 2 calendar.                                                              
                                                                               
Senator Duncan objected.                                                       
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that his motion               
be withdrawn.                                                                  
                                                                               
Senator Adams called the Senate, then withdrew his call.                       
                                                                               
There being no further objections, Senator Taylor's motion was                 
withdrawn.                                                                     
                                                                               
Senator Little moved and asked unanimous consent that HOUSE                    
BILL NO. 160 am S be returned to second reading for the purpose                
of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 5.  Senator                  
Leman objected.                                                                
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S be                         
returned to second reading for a specific amendment?"  The roll was            
taken with the following result:                                               
                                                                               
HB 160 am S                                                                    
Return to Second for Specific Amendment                                        
                                                                               
YEAS:  13   NAYS:  5   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Halford, Jacko, Kerttula,                 
Little, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Salo, Taylor                                 
                                                                               
Nays:  Frank, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Sharp                                      
                                                                               
                                                                               

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HB 160                                                                       
Absent:  Lincoln, Zharoff                                                      
                                                                               
and so, the bill was returned to second reading.                               
                                                                               
Senators Little, Kerttula offered Amendment No. 5 :                             
                                                                               
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Insert "based on a defect that occurs in design,                              
planning, supervision, construction, or observation of                         
construction of an improvement to real property"                               
                                                                               
Senator Little moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 5.                      
Senator Leman objected.                                                        
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 5 be adopted?"  The                  
roll was taken with the following result:                                      
                                                                               
HB 160 am S                                                                    
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 5                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  11   NAYS:  7   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Halford, Jacko, Kerttula,                 
Little, Rieger, Salo, Taylor                                                   
                                                                               
Nays:  Frank, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp                    
                                                                               
Absent:  Lincoln, Zharoff                                                      
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 5 was adopted.                                           
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S was automatically in third reading.                    
                                                                               
Senator Little moved that HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S be returned                  
to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that                
being Amendment No. 6.  Senator Leman objected.                                
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S be returned                 
to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment?"  The               
roll was taken with the following result:                                      

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HB 160                                                                       
                                                                               
HB 160 am S                                                                    
Return to Second for Specific Amendment                                        
                                                                               
YEAS:  11   NAYS:  7   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Halford, Jacko, Kerttula,                 
Little, Pearce, Phillips, Taylor                                               
                                                                               
Nays:  Frank, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Rieger, Salo, Sharp                        
                                                                               
Absent:  Lincoln, Zharoff                                                      
Halford changed from "Nay" to "Yea".                                           
                                                                               
and so, the bill was returned to second reading.                               
                                                                               
Senators Little, Kerttula offered Amendment No. 6 :                             
                                                                               
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Senator Little moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 6.                      
Objections were heard.                                                         
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 6 be adopted?"  The roll              
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
HB 160 am S                                                                    
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 6                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  6   NAYS:  12   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Little, Taylor                            
                                                                               
Nays:  Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Kerttula, Leman, Miller, Pearce,          
Phillips, Rieger, Salo, Sharp                                                  
                                                                               
Absent:  Lincoln, Zharoff                                                      
Kerttula changed from "Yea" to "Nay".                                          
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 6 failed.                                                
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S was automatically in third reading.                    
                                                                               

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HB 160                                                                       
Senator Little moved that HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S be returned                  
to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that                
being Amendment No. 7.  Senator Kelly objected.                                
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S be returned                 
to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment?"  The               
roll was taken with the following result:                                      
                                                                               
HB 160 am S                                                                    
Return to Second for Specific Amendment                                        
                                                                               
YEAS:  13   NAYS:  5   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Halford, Jacko, Kelly,                    
Kerttula, Little, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger, Taylor                             
                                                                               
Nays:  Frank, Leman, Miller, Salo, Sharp                                       
                                                                               
Absent:  Lincoln, Zharoff                                                      
                                                                               
and so, the bill was returned to second reading.                               
                                                                               
Senators Little, Kerttula offered Amendment No. 7 :                             
                                                                               
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	"(4)  to public works projects funded by state or local                       
	governments"                                                                  
                                                                               
Senator Little moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 7.  Senator             
Rieger objected.                                                               
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 7 be adopted?"  The roll              
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
HB 160 am S                                                                    
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 7                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  7   NAYS:  11   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                              
                                                                               
                                                                               

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HB 160                                                                       
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Kerttula, Little, Taylor                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Frank, Halford, Jacko, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips,          
Rieger, Salo, Sharp                                                            
                                                                               
Absent:  Lincoln, Zharoff                                                      
                                                                               
and so, Amendment No. 7 failed.                                                
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S was automatically in third reading.                    
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved that HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S be returned                  
to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that                
being Amendment No. 8.  Senator Duncan objected.                               
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that his motion               
be withdrawn.  Without objection, it was so ordered.                           
                                                                               
Senator Leman moved that HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S be returned                   
to second reading for the purpose of rescinding action in adopting             
Amendment No. 1 (1993 Senate Journal, page 2288).  Senator                     
Adams objected.                                                                
                                                                               
Senator Adams called the Senate, then withdrew his call.                       
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S be returned                 
to second reading for the purpose of rescinding action in adopting             
Amendment No. 1?"  The roll was taken with the following result:               
                                                                               
HB 160 am S                                                                    
Return to Second to Rescind Previous Action                                    
                                                                               
YEAS:  9   NAYS:  9   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                               
                                                                               
Yeas:  Frank, Kelly, Kerttula, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips,                
Rieger, Sharp                                                                  
                                                                               
Nays:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Halford, Jacko, Little, Salo,             
Taylor                                                                         
                                                                               
Absent:  Lincoln, Zharoff                                                      
                                                                               
                                                                               

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HB 160                                                                       
and so, the motion failed.                                                     
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S "An Act                    
relating to the time for filing certain civil actions based on a defect        
in an improvement to real property; and providing for an effective             
date" pass the Senate?"  The roll was taken with the following                 
result:                                                                        
                                                                               
HB 160 am S                                                                    
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
Effective Date                                                                 
                                                                               
YEAS:  10   NAYS:  7   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  3                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Frank, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Pearce, Phillips, Rieger,         
Salo, Sharp                                                                    
                                                                               
Nays:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Kerttula, Little, Taylor                  
                                                                               
Absent:  Jacko, Lincoln, Zharoff                                               
                                                                               
and so, HOUSE BILL NO. 160 am S failed to pass the Senate.                     
                                                                               
Senator Miller gave notice of reconsideration.