SENATE RULES COMMITTEE February 18, 1998 11:38 a.m. MEMBERS PRESENT Senator Tim Kelly, Chair Senator Loren Leman, Vice Chair Senator Robin Taylor Senator John Torgerson MEMBERS ABSENT Senator Jim Duncan COMMITTEE CALENDAR SENATE BILL NO. 195 "An Act relating to common law liens, to remedies, costs, and fees imposed for the registration, filing, or recording of certain nonconsensual common law liens, and to penalties for recording common law liens." SENATE BILL NO. 240 "An Act repealing the tax on punchboards and coin-operated amusement and gaming devices; and providing for an effective date." SENATE BILL NO. 265 "An Act designating the moose as the state land mammal." SENATE BILL NO. 275 "An Act relating to contributions to the governor, the lieutenant governor, and candidates for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor; and providing for an effective date." HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 26 Urging support of the 1998 International People First Conference. CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 137(L&C) "An Act relating to veterinarians; extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners; and providing for an effective date." PREVIOUS SENATE COMMITTEE ACTION SB 195 - See Labor and Commerce Committee minutes dated 1/27/98. See Judiciary Committee minutes dated 2/16/98. SB 240 - Finance report dated 2/11/98. SB 265 - See State Affairs minutes dated 2/10/98. SB 275 - See State Affairs minutes dated 2/10/98 & 2/17/98. HCR 26 - See State Affairs minutes dated 2/17/98. HB 137 - See State Affairs minutes dated 2/10/98. ACTION NARRATIVE TAPE 98-2 , SIDE A CHAIRMAN KELLY called the Senate Rules Committee meeting to order at 11:38 a.m., and noted the presence of Senators Taylor, Torgerson, Leman and Kelly. CHAIRMAN KELLY reviewed the legislation on the committee calendar and then requested calendaring motions. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent SB 195 - COMMON LAW LIENS be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent SB 240 - REPEAL COIN-OPERATED DEVICE TAX be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent SB 265 - MOOSE AS STATE MAMMAL be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent SB 275 - FUND RAISING: GOV; LT. GOV; & CANDIDATES be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent HCR 26 - 1998 INTERNATIONAL PEOPLE FIRST CONFERENCE be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. SENATOR LEMAN moved and asked unanimous consent CSHB 137(CRA) - BOARD OF VETERINARY EXAMINERS; LICENSE be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair. Hearing no objection, it was so ordered. There being no further business to come before the committee, CHAIRMAN KELLY adjourned the meeting at 11:40 a.m.