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HB 257                                                                       
Senator Taylor moved that:                                                     
                                                                               
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 257(FIN)                                  
"An Act relating to elections, to election officials and election             
workers, to voter registration, and to candidates for election; and            
providing for an effective date."                                              
                                                                               
become law notwithstanding the Governor's veto.                                
                                                                               
Senator Green moved and asked unanimous consent that she be                    
allowed to abstain from voting due to a  conflict of interest.  Objection      
was heard, and Senator Green was required to vote.                             
                                                                               
The question being: "Shall SCS CSHB 257(FIN) become law                        
notwithstanding the Governor's veto?"  The roll of the House was               
taken with the following result:                                               
                                                                               
SCS CSHB 257(FIN)                                                              
Override Veto                                                                  
HOUSE                                                                          
                                                                               
YEAS:  27   NAYS:  13   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                               
                                                                               
Yeas:  Austerman, Barnes, Cowdery, Davis, Dyson, Foster, Green,                
Grussendorf, Hanley, Hodgins, Hudson, Ivan, James, Kelly, Kohring,             
Kott, Martin, Mulder, Ogan, Phillips, Porter, Rokeberg, Ryan, Sanders,         
Therriault, Vezey, Williams                                                    
                                                                               
Nays:  Berkowitz, Brice, Bunde, Croft, Davies, Elton, Joule, Kemplen,          
Kookesh, Kubina, Masek, Moses, Nicholia                                        
                                                                               
The roll of the Senate was called with the following result:                   
                                                                               
SCS CSHB 257(FIN)                                                              
Override Veto                                                                  
SENATE                                                                         
                                                                               
YEAS:  15   NAYS:  5   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                
                                                                               
Yeas:  Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken,               
Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Mackie, Parnell, Miller                  

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HB 257                                                                       
Nays: Adams, Duncan, Ellis, Hoffman, Lincoln                                   
                                                                               
TOTAL:  YEAS:  42   NAYS:  18   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                      
                                                                              
And so, the Governor's veto was overridden and the engrossed and               
enrolled copies of SCS CSHB 257(FIN) were returned to the Office of            
the Governor at 1:30 p.m., June 1, 1998.                                       
                                                                               
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the joint                
session adjourn.  There being no objection, President Miller adjourned         
the joint session at 1:18 p.m.                                                 
                                                                               
The Speaker ordered the House at ease to allow members of the Senate           
to leave the Chamber.