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2008-03-03 Senate Journal

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2008-03-03                     Senate Journal                      Page 2059
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.