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SB 48                                                                                                                         
SENATE BILL NO. 48 "An Act exempting municipal service area                                                                     
boards from the requirements of conducting meetings open to the                                                                 
public when meeting about road conditions affected by harsh weather"                                                            
was read the second time.                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Senator French, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the                                                                
adoption of the Judiciary Committee Substitute offered on page 894.                                                             
Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 48(JUD) "An Act                                                                       
exempting municipal service area boards from the requirements of                                                                
conducting meetings open to the public when a meeting is                                                                        
administrative or managerial in nature; and amending the definition of                                                          
'meeting' as it relates to public governmental meetings" was adopted.                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be                                                                
considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final                                                             
passage. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 48(JUD) was read the third time.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 48(JUD) "An                                                                   
Act exempting municipal service area boards from the requirements of                                                            
conducting meetings open to the public when a meeting is                                                                        
administrative or managerial in nature; and amending the definition of                                                          
'meeting' as it relates to public governmental meetings" pass the                                                               
Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
CSSB 48(JUD)                                                                                                                    
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0  VACANT:  1                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bunde, Davis, Dyson, Ellis, French, Hoffman, Huggins,                                                                    
Kookesh, Menard, Meyer, Olson, Paskvan, Stedman, Stevens,                                                                       
Therriault, Thomas, Wagoner, Wielechowski                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  McGuire                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 48(JUD) passed the Senate and                                                                    
was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.