1997-04-18                     Senate Journal                      Page 1278
SB 55                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 55 An Act relating to the definition of certain                
state receipts; and providing for an effective date was read the               
second time.                                                                   
                                                                               
Senator Sharp moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption               
of the Finance Committee Substitute offered on page 1160.  Senator             
Duncan objected, then withdrew his objection.   There being no                 
further objections, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 55(FIN) was                         
adopted and read the second time.                                              
                                                                               
Senator Leman, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous               
consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third               
reading and placed on final passage.  Without objection, it was so             
ordered.                                                                       
                                                                               
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 55(FIN) was read the third time.                        
                                                                               
Senator Hoffman was excused from a call of the Senate from noon                
today.                                                                         
                                                                               
The question being: Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 55(FIN)                       
An Act relating to the definition of certain state receipts; and               
providing for an effective date pass the Senate?  The roll was                 
taken with the following result:                                               
                                                                               
CSSB 55(FIN)                                                                   
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
Effective Date                                                                 
                                                                               
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman,             
Lincoln, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Torgerson,          
Ward, Wilken                                                                   
                                                                               
Excused:  Hoffman, Taylor                                                      
                                                                               

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SB 55                                                                        
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 55(FIN) passed the Senate.                      
                                                                               
Senator Leman, Acting Majority Leader, moved and asked unanimous               
consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the             
vote on the effective date clause.  Without objection, it was so               
ordered.                                                                       
                                                                               
Senator Pearce gave notice of reconsideration.