Legislature(2007 - 2008)
2008-03-03 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2008-03-03 Senate Journal Page 2058 HB 273 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 273(FIN) "An Act relating to school funding, funding for student transportation services, the base student allocation, district cost factors, and the adjustments for intensive services and average daily membership calculations; and providing for an effective date" was read the third time. Senator Wilken moved that the bill be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 1. Without objection, the bill was returned to second reading. Senator Wilken offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 8, line 31: Delete "$5,480" Insert "$5,580" Page 9, lines 3 - 4: Delete "$5,580 [$5,480]" Insert "$5,680 [$5,580]" Page 9, lines 6 - 7: Delete "$5,680 [$5,580]" Insert "$5,780 [$5,680]" 2008-03-03 Senate Journal Page 2059 Senator Wilken moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Objections were heard. Senator Ellis rose to a point of order. President Green cautioned members to proceed in order. Senator Wagoner moved and asked unanimous consent to be shown as a cosponsor on Amendment No. 1. Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Ellis rose to a point of order. President Green reminded members to proceed in order. HB 273 Senator Wilken called the Senate. The call was satisfied. The question under consideration was the adoption of Amendment No. 1 to CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 273(FIN) "An Act relating to school funding, funding for student transportation services, the base student allocation, district cost factors, and the adjustments for intensive services and average daily membership calculations; and providing for an effective date." The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2008-03-03 Senate Journal Page 2060 CSHB 273(FIN) Second Reading Amendment No. 1 YEAS: 5 NAYS: 15 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bunde, Dyson, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken Nays: Cowdery, Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Thomas, Wielechowski and so, Amendment No. 1 failed. CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 273(FIN) was automatically in third reading. Senator Ellis rose to a point of order. President Green cautioned members to restrict their remarks to the bill under consideration. Senator Hoffman moved and asked unanimous consent to abstain from voting due to a conflict of interest. Objections were heard and Senator Hoffman was required to vote. The question being: "Shall CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 273(FIN) "An Act relating to school funding, funding for student transportation services, the base student allocation, district cost factors, and the adjustments for intensive services and average daily membership calculations; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 273(FIN) Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Dates YEAS: 16 NAYS: 4 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Cowdery, Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Thomas, Wagoner, Wielechowski Nays: Bunde, Dyson, Therriault, Wilken and so, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 273(FIN) passed the Senate. 2008-03-03 Senate Journal Page 2061 Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clauses. Without objection, it was so ordered. Senator Wilken gave notice of reconsideration.