Legislature(2003 - 2004)
2004-03-03 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2004-03-03 Senate Journal Page 2381 SB 203 SENATE BILL NO. 203 "An Act relating to certain administrative hearings; and establishing the office of administrative hearings and relating to that office" was read the second time. Senator Wilken, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Finance Committee Substitute offered on page 2378. Senator Elton objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objections, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 203(FIN) "An Act relating to administrative hearings, to hearing officers, and to administrative law judges; establishing the office of administrative hearings and relating to that office; and providing for an effective date" was adopted. 2004-03-03 Senate Journal Page 2382 Senator Guess offered Amendment No. 1 : The first sentence of Sec. 44.21.510(c), added in bill sec. 2, is amended to read: "The chief administrative law judge is appointed to a five-year term of office by the governor and is subject to confirmation by the legislature." Senator Guess moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senator Cowdery objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objections, Amendment No. 1 was adopted. Senator Ben Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Senator Elton objected. The question being: "Shall the bill be advanced to third reading?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 203(FIN) am Advance from Second to Third Reading? YEAS: 12 NAYS: 6 EXCUSED: 2 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bunde, Cowdery, Dyson, Green, Ogan, Seekins, Stedman, Stevens B, Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken Nays: Elton, French, Guess, Hoffman, Lincoln, Olson Excused: Davis, Ellis and so, the bill failed to advance to third reading. CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 203(FIN) am will be on the March 4 calendar.