2003-05-05                     Senate Journal                      Page 1158
HB 249                                                                                            
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 249(JUD) am "An Act relating to the                                           
award of costs and attorney fees to defendants under court rule in civil                            
actions brought under monopoly and restraint of trade statutes; and                                 
providing for an effective date" was read the second time.                                          
                                                                                                    
Senator Ben Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill                                 
be advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Senator Ellis                             
objected.                                                                                           
                                                                                                    
President Therriault stated CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 249(JUD) am                                       
will be on the May 6 calendar.