2004-02-16                     House Journal                      Page 2590
HJR 40                                                                                            
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 40 by Representative Gara:                                               
                                                                                                    
     Relating to a commitment that any bill replacing an initiative that                            
     was certified to be placed on the ballot not be amended for at least                           
     two years after enactment; and to a commitment to refrain from                                 
     passing a bill that would void an initiative to allow direct elections                         
     to fill vacancies in the office of United States Senator.                                      
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Judiciary                             
Committees.