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SB 65                                                                                             
SENATE BILL NO. 65 "An Act requiring a study to determine if                                        
gender is a determinant in state employee compensation" was read the                                
second time.                                                                                        
                                                                                                    
Senator Kelly, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the                                   
adoption of the Finance Committee Substitute offered on page 633.                                   
Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 65(FIN) "An Act                                           
requiring a study regarding equal pay for equal work of certain state                               
employees" was adopted and read the second time.                                                    
                                                                                                    
Senator Leman 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.                                                      
                                                                                                    
Senator Pearce moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as a                                   
cosponsor on the bill. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                        
                                                                                                    
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 65(FIN) was read the third time.                                             
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 65(FIN) "An                                       
Act requiring a study regarding equal pay for equal work of certain                                 
state employees" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the                                      
following result:                                                                                   
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

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CSSB 65(FIN)                                                                                        
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  17   NAYS:  1   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Cowdery, Davis, Donley, Ellis, Elton, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly,                               
Leman, Lincoln, Olson, Pearce, Phillips, Taylor, Therriault,                                        
Torgerson, Wilken                                                                                   
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Green                                                                                        
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Austerman, Ward                                                                           
                                                                                                    
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 65(FIN) passed the Senate and                                        
was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.