Legislature(2003 - 2004)
2003-05-15 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2003-05-15 House Journal Page 1703 HB 145 The following, which was advanced to third reading from the May 14, 2003, calendar (page 1656), was read the third time: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 145(FIN) "An Act prohibiting discrimination in the awarding of attorney fees and costs in civil actions or appeals to or against, or in the posting of bonds or other security by, public interest litigants; and relating to awards of attorney fees and costs in cases involving enforcement of constitutional rights; and providing for an effective date." Representative Rokeberg placed a call of the House. The Speaker stated the call was satisfied. The question being: "Shall CSHB 145(FIN) pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 145(FIN) Third Reading Final Passage YEAS: 23 NAYS: 14 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Fate, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Heinze, Kohring, Kott, Lynn, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Rokeberg, Samuels, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Whitaker, Williams, Wolf Nays: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Dahlstrom, Gara, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Moses, Ogg, Seaton, Wilson Excused: Croft, Holm, Joule And so, CSHB 145(FIN) passed the House. Representative Coghill moved that the effective date clause be adopted. 2003-05-15 House Journal Page 1704 The question being: "Shall the effective date clause be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 145(FIN) Third Reading Effective Date YEAS: 27 NAYS: 10 EXCUSED: 3 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Heinze, Kohring, Kott, Lynn, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Ogg, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Whitaker, Williams, Wilson, Wolf Nays: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Gara, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Moses Excused: Croft, Holm, Joule And so, the effective date clause was adopted. Representative Berkowitz gave notice of reconsideration of the vote on CSHB 145(FIN).