2003-03-05                     House Journal                      Page 0396
HB 46                                                                                             
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    
     HOUSE BILL NO. 46                                                                              
     "An Act relating to ballots."                                                                  
                                                                                                    
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Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                             
                                                                                                    

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     CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 46(STA)                                                                  
     "An Act relating to printing of ballot titles and propositions on                              
     primary election ballots."                                                                     
                                                                                                    
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                        
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative Croft:                                                
                                                                                                    
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     Insert a new subsection to read:                                                               
      "(b) The State shall not include members of any party that                                
     does not agree to an open primary on a primary ballot.                                     
     Parties that refuse to allow an open primary shall pay for                                 
     their own primary elections."                                                              
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Hawker objected.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll                                  
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSHB 46(STA)                                                                                        
Second Reading                                                                                      
Amendment No. 1                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  16   NAYS:  22   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0   VACANT:  1                                     
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gruenberg,                                         
Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kookesh, Kott, Moses,                                         
Weyhrauch, Williams, Wilson                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster, Gatto,                                 
Harris, Hawker, Heinze, Holm, Kohring, Lynn, Masek, McGuire,                                        
Meyer, Morgan, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Wolf                                             
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Whitaker                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted.                                                            

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Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
CSHB 46(STA) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                    
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so                                   
ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
CSHB 46(STA) was read the third time.