2003-01-24                     House Journal                      Page 0060
                INTRODUCTION, FIRST READING, AND REFERENCE                                       
                              OF HOUSE BILLS                                                     
                                                                                                    
HB 61                                                                                             
HOUSE BILL NO. 61 by Representatives Chenault, Kohring, and                                         
Wolf, entitled:                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
     "An Act establishing an exploration and development incentive                                  
     tax credit for persons engaged in the exploration for and                                      
     development of less than 150 barrels of oil or of gas for sale and                             
     delivery without reference to volume from a lease or property in                               
     the state; and providing for an effective date."                                               
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the House Special Committee on                              
Oil & Gas and the Resources and Finance Committees.                                                 
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
HB 62                                                                                             
HOUSE BILL NO. 62 by Representative Harris, entitled:                                               
                                                                                                    
     "An Act relating to construction, plumbing, mechanical, electrical,                            
     fire safety, and other safety codes adopted by state agencies and                              
     municipalities; and providing for an effective date."                                          
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Labor & Commerce                                        
Committee.                                                                                          
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
HB 63                                                                                             
HOUSE BILL NO. 63 by Representative Berkowitz, entitled:                                            
                                                                                                    
     "An Act relating to filling the vacancy in the office of United                                
     States Senator."                                                                               
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Judiciary                             
Committees.                                                                                         
                                                                                                    
The following Governor's bills are out of numerical sequence because                                
the numbers were preassigned.