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SB 145                                                                                                                        
Message dated April 16 was read stating the House passed and                                                                    
returned for consideration SENATE BILL NO. 145 "An Act relating                                                                 
to the Teachers' Retirement System, the Judicial Retirement System,                                                             
and the Public Employees' Retirement System for qualified military                                                              
service; relating to the definition of 'veteran' for purposes of housing,                                                       
eligibility for veterans' loans, and preferences in state employment                                                            
hiring; and providing for an effective date" with the following                                                                 
amendment:                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
          SENATE BILL NO. 145 am H "An Act relating to                                                                          
          the Teachers' Retirement System, the Judicial                                                                         
          Retirement System, and the Public Employees'                                                                          
          Retirement System for qualified military service;                                                                     
          relating to the definition of 'veteran' for purposes of                                                               
          housing, eligibility for veterans' loans, and                                                                         
          preferences in state employment hiring; providing for                                                                 
          home and community-based waiver services under                                                                        
          Medicaid for children of military service members;                                                                    
          and providing for an effective date."                                                                                 
          (Title Change HCR 30)                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Coghill moved that the Senate concur in the House                                                                       
amendment.                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                

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The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House                                                                       
amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
SB 145 am H                                                                                                                     
Shall the Senate Concur in the House                                                                                            
Amendment to SB 145?                                                                                                            
Effective Date                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  18   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  1                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bishop, Coghill, Dunleavy, Dyson, Egan, Ellis, Fairclough,                                                               
French, Gardner, Giessel, Huggins, Kelly, McGuire, Meyer, Micciche,                                                             
Olson, Stevens, Wielechowski                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Hoffman                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Stedman                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment, thus adopting                                                              
SENATE BILL NO. 145 am H "An Act relating to the Teachers'                                                                      
Retirement System, the Judicial Retirement System, and the Public                                                               
Employees' Retirement System for qualified military service; relating                                                           
to the definition of 'veteran' for purposes of housing, eligibility for                                                         
veterans' loans, and preferences in state employment hiring; providing                                                          
for home and community-based waiver services under Medicaid for                                                                 
children of military service members; and providing for an effective                                                            
date."                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Senator Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on                                                              
concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date clause.                                                                
Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The Secretary was requested to notify the House.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment.