Legislature(1995 - 1996)
1995-05-16 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf1995-05-16 Senate Journal Page 1905 HB 286 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 286(FIN) am "An Act providing an exemption from gambling and certain alcoholic beverage laws for gambling conducted by cruise ships for their ticketed passengers in the offshore water of the state; relating to promotions on board cruise ships; defining `cruise ship'; providing for exemption procedures for certain cruise ships before they can conduct gambling in the offshore water of the state; providing an exemption from the coin-operated device tax for cruise ships exempted from the gambling laws; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Halford moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Finance Senate Committee Substitute offered on page 1896. Senator Duncan objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objections, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 286(FIN) was adopted and read the second time. Senator Halford moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Senator Leman objected. The question being: "Shall the bill be advanced to third reading?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 286(FIN) Advance from Second to Third Reading? YEAS: 18 NAYS: 2 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Frank, Green, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly, Lincoln, Miller, Pearce, Rieger, Salo, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Zharoff Nays: Leman, R.Phillips and so, the bill advanced to third reading. SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 286(FIN) was read the third time. 1995-05-16 Senate Journal Page 1906 HB 286 The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 286(FIN) "An Act providing an exemption from gambling and certain alcoholic beverage laws for gambling conducted by cruise ships for their ticketed passengers in the offshore water of the state; relating to promotions on board cruise ships; defining `cruise ship'; providing for exemption procedures for certain cruise ships before they can conduct gambling in the offshore water of the state; providing an exemption from the coin-operated device tax for cruise ships exempted from the gambling laws; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 286(FIN) Third Reading - Final Passage YEAS: 13 NAYS: 7 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Frank, Hoffman, Lincoln, Rieger, Salo, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Zharoff Nays: Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman, Miller, Pearce, R.Phillips and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 286(FIN) passed the Senate. Senator Halford moved the effective date clause. The question being: "Shall the effective date clause be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: SCS CSHB 286(FIN) Effective Date Vote YEAS: 18 NAYS: 2 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Frank, Green, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly, Lincoln, Miller, Pearce, Rieger, Salo, Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Zharoff Nays: Leman, R.Phillips 1995-05-16 Senate Journal Page 1907 HB 286 and so, the effective date clause was adopted and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.