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SB 53                                                                                                                         
Senator Stevens requested that the reconsideration on CS FOR                                                                    
SENATE BILL NO. 53(FIN) "An Act making and amending                                                                             
appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental                                                                  
appropriations, and appropriations to capitalize funds; ratifying certain                                                       
expenditures; and providing for an effective date" be taken up. The bill                                                        
was before the Senate on reconsideration.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Senator Therriault moved that the bill be returned to second reading                                                            
for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 1                                                             
which had been offered and withdrawn May 11 (page 1210). Without                                                                
objection, the bill was returned to second reading.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Senator Therriault moved for the adoption of Amendment No. 1.                                                                   
Senator Stevens objected.                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The question being: "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?" The roll                                                                
was taken with the following result:                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CSSB 53(FIN)                                                                                                                    
Second Reading                                                                                                                  
Amendment No. 1                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  5   NAYS:  15   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bunde, Dyson, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Cowdery, Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Hoffman,                                                                    
Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Thomas,                                                                     
Wielechowski                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
and so, Amendment No. 1 failed.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 53(FIN) was automatically in third                                                                       
reading on reconsideration.                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
The question to be reconsidered: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO.                                                                  
53(FIN) "An Act making and amending appropriations, including                                                                   
capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and                                                                        
appropriations to capitalize funds; ratifying certain expenditures; and                                                         
providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken                                                           
with the following result:                                                                                                      

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CSSB 53(FIN)                                                                                                                    
Third Reading - On Reconsideration                                                                                              
Effective Dates                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  15   NAYS:  5   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Cowdery, Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Hoffman,                                                                    
Huggins, Kookesh, McGuire, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Thomas,                                                                     
Wielechowski                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Bunde, Dyson, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 53(FIN) passed the Senate on                                                                     
reconsideration.                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Senator Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on                                                              
the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date                                                            
clauses. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred                                                         
to the Secretary for engrossment.