1998-03-30                     House Journal                      Page 2784
people which You have made.  Help us that we might be                          
Your faithful servants this day.  In the name of He who came                   
not to be served, but to serve, Jesus Christ.  Amen."                          
                                                                               
                                                                               
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Representative Williams.                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
                         CERTIFICATION OF THE JOURNAL                        
                                                                               
Representative Porter moved and asked unanimous consent that the               
journal for the 75th, 76th and 77th legislative days be approved as            
certified by the Chief Clerk.  There being no objection, it was so             
ordered.                                                                       
                                                                               
                                COMMUNICATIONS                               
                                                                               
The following report was received:                                             
                                                                               
Dept. of Public Safety                                                         
Highway Safety Planning Agency                                                 
1997 Annual Report                                                             
                                                                               
                                                                               
                        REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES                       
                                                                               
HB 144                                                                       
The Finance Committee has considered:                                          
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 144                                                            
"An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental                           
Conservation to charge certain fees relating to registration of                
pesticides and broadcast chemicals; and providing for an effective             
date."                                                                         
                                                                               
and recommends it be replaced with:                                            
                                                                               
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 144(FIN)                                                
"An Act relating to the authority of the Department of                        
Environmental Conservation to charge fees; and providing for an                
effective date."