2014-03-05                     Senate Journal                      Page 1870
The committee recommended a further referral to the Finance                                                                     
Committee.                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
President Huggins added a Finance Committee referral to the bill.                                                               
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                        Consideration of the Calendar                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                        Third Reading of Senate Bills                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
SB 145                                                                                                                        
Senator Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that SENATE                                                                   
BILL NO. 145 "An Act relating to the Teachers' Retirement System,                                                               
the Judicial Retirement System, and the Public Employees' Retirement                                                            
System for qualified military service; relating to the definition of                                                            
'veteran' for purposes of housing, eligibility for veterans' loans, and                                                         
preferences in state employment hiring; and providing for an effective                                                          
date" be advanced to third reading on the March 10 calendar. Without                                                            
objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                  Citations                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
In Memoriam - Robert James Eads                                                                                                 
Representative(s) Chenault                                                                                                      
Senator(s) Giessel, Huggins, Bishop, Coghill, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan,                                                            
Ellis, Fairclough, French, Gardner, Hoffman, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer,                                                             
Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Wielechowski                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the citation                                                             
be adopted. Without objection, the citation was adopted and referred to                                                         
the Secretary for transmittal.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                             Unfinished Business                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Senator French moved and asked unanimous consent to be excused                                                                  
from a call of the Senate on March 10, to morning plane time. Without                                                           
objection, Senator French was excused.