2006-04-20                     Senate Journal                      Page 2822
SB 172                                                                                            
Message dated April 19 was read, stating the House passed and                                       
returned for consideration SENATE BILL NO. 172 "An Act relating                                     
to the presentation of initiatives and referenda on the ballot" with the                            
following amendments:                                                                               
                                                                                                    
            HOUSE CS 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 applications for certification of                                 
            initiatives; relating to the circulation and subscription                               
            of recall petitions; and providing for an effective                                     
            date." (Title change HCR 37)                                                            
                                                                                                    
Senator Gary Stevens moved that the Senate concur in the House                                      
amendments and recommended the body vote no.                                                        
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House                                           
amendments?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                          
                                                                                                    
HCS SB 172(FIN) am H                                                                                
Shall the Senate Concur in the House                                                                
Amendments to SB 172?                                                                               
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  0   NAYS:  20   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Dyson, Ellis, Elton, French, Green,                                   
Guess, Hoffman, Huggins, Kookesh, Olson, Seekins, Stedman,                                          
Stevens B, Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                   
                                                                                                    
and so, the Senate failed to concur.                                                                
                                                                                                    
The Secretary was requested to notify the House of the Senate's action                              
and request the House to recede from its amendments. In the event the                               
House fails to recede, the President appointed a Conference                                         
Committee to meet with a like committee from the House to consider                                  
the bills:                                                                                          
                                                                                                    
      Senator Therriault, Chair                                                                     
      Senator Bunde                                                                                 
      Senator Elton