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was read the first time and held on the Secretary's desk.                                           
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                  Introduction and Reference of Senate Bills                                     
                                                                                                    
SB 193                                                                                            
SENATE BILL NO. 193 BY SENATOR BUNDE, entitled:                                                     
                                                                                                    
          "An Act relating to an optional deferral of municipal                                     
          property taxes on certain primary residences owned                                        
          and occupied by individuals with incomes at or                                            
          below federal poverty guidelines for the state."                                          
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Community and Regional                                  
Affairs and Finance Committees.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
SB 194                                                                                            
SENATE BILL NO. 194 BY THE SENATE FINANCE                                                           
COMMITTEE, entitled:                                                                                
                                                                                                    
          "An Act authorizing financing for certain public                                          
          transportation projects; giving notice of and                                             
          approving the entry into, and the issuance of revenue                                     
          obligations that provide participation in, lease-                                         
          financing agreements for those transportation                                             
          projects; and providing for an effective date."                                           
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Finance Committee.                                      
                                                                                                    
The presence of Senator Therriault was noted.                                                       
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
                        Consideration of the Calendar                                            
                                                                                                    
                        Second Reading of Senate Bills                                           
                                                                                                    
SB 24                                                                                             
Senator Gary Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that                                         
SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 24 "An Act                                                   
relating to reemployment of and benefits for retired teachers and