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HB 4001                                                                                           
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    
     HOUSE BILL NO. 4001                                                                            
     "An Act prohibiting the commissioner of administration from                                    
     drafting, adopting, filing, or publishing regulations granting or                              
     extending employment-related benefits for same-sex partners of                                 
      unmarried state employees; and providing for an effective date."                             
                                                                                                    
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Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                             
                                                                                                    
     CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 4001(FIN)                                                                
     "An Act prohibiting the commissioner of administration from                                    
     adopting, allowing to become law, or implementing regulations                                  
     that grant or extend employment-related benefits to same-sex                                   
     partners of state employees and members of the state retirement                                
     systems unless expressly authorized by statute; providing for the                              
     authority of the commissioner of administration to take certain                                
     actions relating to those benefits if a contingency is met; and                                
     providing for an effective date."                                                              
                                                                                                    

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There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                        
                                                                                                    
**The presence of Representative Holm was noted.                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
CSHB 4001(FIN) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                  
and placed on final passage.                                                                        
                                                                                                    
There was objection.                                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSHB 4001(FIN) will advance to third reading on tomorrow's                                          
calendar.