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SJR 23                                                                                            
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 23 Proposing amendments to                                              
the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to an appropriation                                
limit and a spending limit, was read the second time.                                               
                                                                                                    
Senator Donley, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the                                  
adoption of the Finance Committee Substitute offered on page 1462.                                  
Without objection, CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.                                               
23(FIN) was adopted and read the second time.                                                       
                                                                                                    
Senators Leman, Kelly moved and asked unanimous consent to be                                       
shown as cosponsors on the resolution. Without objection, it was so                                 
ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Senator Leman moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                            
resolution be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and                                   
placed on final passage. Senator Ellis objected.                                                    
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall the resolution be advanced to third                                      
reading?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                             
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

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CSSJR 23(FIN)                                                                                       
Advance from Second to Third Reading?                                                               
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  14   NAYS:  6   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Austerman, Cowdery, Donley, Green, Halford, Kelly, Leman,                                    
Pearce, Phillips, Taylor, Therriault, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken                                       
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Davis, Ellis, Elton, Hoffman, Lincoln, Olson                                                 
                                                                                                    
and so, the resolution failed to advance to third reading.                                          
                                                                                                    
CS FOR SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 23(FIN) will be on the                                           
May 4 calendar.