1998-01-23                     Senate Journal                      Page 2279
SB 256                                                                       
was read the first time and referred to the Resources and Finance              
Committees.                                                                    
The presence of Senator Kelly was noted.                                       
                                                                               
                                                                               
                        Consideration of the Calendar                        
                                                                               
                        Second Reading of Senate Bills                       
                                                                               
SB 159                                                                       
SENATE BILL NO. 159 An Act relating to the new business                        
incentive program was read the second time.                                    
                                                                               
Senator Leman, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the                
adoption of the Labor and Commerce Committee Substitute offered                
on page 1763. Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO.                        
159(L&C) was adopted and read the second time.                                 
                                                                               
Senator Taylor 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. 159(L&C) was read the third time.                       
                                                                               
The question being: Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 159(L&C)                      
An Act relating to the new business incentive program pass the                 
Senate? The roll was taken with the following result:                          
                                                                               
CSSB 159(L&C)                                                                  
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Green, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly,                  
Leman, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips, Sharp, Taylor,               
Torgerson, Ward, Wilken                                                        
                                                                               
Excused:  Ellis, Lincoln