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SB 172                                                                                            
The following, which was held on reconsideration to today's calendar                                
(page 3159), was again before the House in third reading:                                           
                                                                                                    
     HCS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 172(FIN) am H                                                          
     "An Act relating to election pamphlets and to the presentation of                              
     initiatives and referenda on the ballot; relating to review of                                 

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     applications for certification of initiatives; relating to the                                 
     circulation and subscription of recall petitions; and providing for                            
     an effective date."                                                                            
                                                                                                    
Representative Gara moved and asked unanimous consent that HCS                                      
SB 172(FIN) am H be returned to second reading for the specific                                     
purpose of considering Amendment No. 13.  There being no objection,                                 
it was so ordered.                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 13 was offered  by Representatives Meyer and Gara:                                     
                                                                                                    
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      "(a)  If the petition is properly filed, the lieutenant governor,                             
     with the assistance of the attorney general, shall prepare a ballot                            
     title and proposition. The ballot title shall, in not more than 25                         
     [SIX] words, indicate the general subject of the proposition. The                              
     proposition shall [, IN NOT MORE THAN 100 WORDS,] give a                                       
     true and impartial summary of the proposed law. The total                                  
     number of words used in the summary may not exceed the                                     
     product of the number of sections in the proposed law                                      
     multiplied by 50."                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Representative Gara moved and asked unanimous consent that                                          
Amendment No. 13 be adopted.  There being no objection, it was so                                   
ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
The question to be reconsidered:  "Shall HCS SB 172(FIN) am H pass                                  
the House?"  The roll was taken with the following result:                                          
                                                                                                    
HCS SB 172(FIN) am H--RECONSIDERATION                                                               
Third Reading                                                                                       
Final Passage                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  35   NAYS:  3   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  2                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Crawford, Croft, Dahlstrom,                                     
Elkins, Foster, Gara, Gardner, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris,                                
Hawker, Holm, Joule, Kelly, Kohring, Kott, LeDoux, Lynn, Meyer,                                     
Moses, Neuman, Olson, Ramras, Rokeberg, Salmon, Samuels, Seaton,                                    
Stoltze, Thomas, Weyhrauch, Wilson                                                                  
                                                                                                    

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Nays:  Berkowitz, Cissna, Kerttula                                                                  
                                                                                                    
Absent:  Kapsner, McGuire                                                                           
                                                                                                    
And so, HCS SB 172(FIN) am H passed the House on reconsideration.                                   
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the                             
effective date clause.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                
                                                                                                    
HCS SB 172(FIN) am H was referred to the Chief Clerk for                                            
engrossment.