Legislature(2007 - 2008)
2008-04-11 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2008-04-11 House Journal Page 2875 HB 368 Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that the House consider the Senate message (page 2873) on the following: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 368(FIN) am "An Act amending the Legislative Ethics Act to modify the limitation on political fund raising by legislators and legislative employees during legislative sessions, to allow legislators and legislative employees to accept certain gifts from lobbyists, to clarify the Legislative Ethics Act as it relates to legislative volunteers and educational trainees, to reduce the frequency of publication of summaries by the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics, and to revise procedures and fines related to the late filing of disclosures required by the Legislative Ethics Act." and SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 368(STA) am S "An Act relating to allowing legislators and legislative employees to accept certain gifts from lobbyists, to clarifying the Legislative Ethics Act as it relates to legislative volunteers and educational trainees, to reducing the frequency of publication of summaries by the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics, and to revising procedures and fines related to the late filing of disclosures required by the Legislative Ethics Act; amending prohibitions in the Regulation of Lobbying Act on gifts to a legislator or legislative employee." (SCR 30 - title change resolution) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Representative Samuels moved that the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 368(FIN) am, thus adopting SCS CSHB 368(STA) am S, and recommended that the members vote yes. 2008-04-11 House Journal Page 2876 The question being: "Shall the House concur in the Senate amendment to CSHB 368(FIN) am?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 368(STA) am S Concur YEAS: 39 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Buch, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Doll, Doogan, Edgmon, Fairclough, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris, Hawker, Holmes, Johansen, Johnson, Joule, Kawasaki, Keller, Kelly, Kerttula, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer, Nelson, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Roses, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Thomas, Wilson Excused: Foster And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting SCS CSHB 368(STA) am S. The Chief Clerk notified the Senate. SCS CSHB 368(STA) am S was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment.