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SB 168                                                                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 168 "An Act providing a credit for the payment                                                                  
of certain municipal passenger taxes or fees against the excise tax on                                                          
travel aboard commercial passenger vessels; and providing for an                                                                
effective date" was read the third time.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal information was published today by the Rules                                                               
Committee:                                                                                                                      
 Fiscal Note No. 2, indeterminate, Department of Revenue                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Senator Elton 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 Elton offered Amendment No. 1 :                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
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Senators Therriault, Dyson, Stedman, Stevens moved and asked                                                                    
unanimous consent to be shown as cosponsors on Amendment No. 1.                                                                 
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Senator Elton moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Without                                                                
objection, Amendment No. 1 was adopted.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
SENATE BILL NO. 168 am was automatically in third reading.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
President Green stated SENATE BILL NO. 168 am will be returned to                                                               
the Rules Committee. There being no objection, the bill was returned                                                            
to the Rules Committee.