05/02/2000 02:27 PM Senate RLS

         HB 238-TAX OBLIGATION LOAN PROGRAM FOR FISHERS                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
CHAIRMAN KELLY announced that the Senate Rules Committee substitute                                                             
enacts a two year sunset date for a program that had already been                                                               
sunsetted.  He added that the bill ensures that the loans are                                                                   
available on a one-time basis only.  None of the 288 recipients who                                                             
have taken advantage of the program wil be eligible again.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR LEMAN moved to adopt the Senate Rules Committee substitute.                                                             
There being no objection, the motion carried.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR LEMAN moved to calendar all Senate versions of HB 238 with                                                              
individual recommendations and accompanying fiscal notes.  There                                                                
being no objection, the motion carried.