Legislature(2011 - 2012)

04/09/2011 12:05 PM Joint HB108


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SUMMARY                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 108(FIN)                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
     "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan                                                                   
     program  expenses of  state government  and for  certain                                                                   
     programs,  capitalizing funds,  amending appropriations,                                                                   
     and  making  reappropriations;   and  providing  for  an                                                                   
     effective date."                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 108(FIN) am S                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan                                                                   
     program  expenses of  state government  and for  certain                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     programs,  capitalizing funds,  amending appropriations,                                                                   
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 108(FIN)                                                                                                
     and  making  reappropriations;   and  providing  for  an                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     effective date."                                                                                                           
     "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     program  expenses of  state government  and for  certain                                                                   
and                                                                                                                             
     programs,  capitalizing funds,  amending appropriations,                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     and  making  reappropriations;   and  providing  for  an                                                                   
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 109(FIN)                                                                                                
     effective date."                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
     "An  Act  making appropriations  for  the operating  and                                                                   
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 108(FIN) am S                                                                             
     capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     mental  health program; and  providing for  an effective                                                                   
     "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan                                                                   
     date."                                                                                                                     
     program  expenses of  state government  and for  certain                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     programs,  capitalizing funds,  amending appropriations,                                                                   
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 109(FIN)                                                                                  
     and  making  reappropriations;   and  providing  for  an                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     effective date."                                                                                                           
     "An  Act  making appropriations  for  the operating  and                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive                                                                   
and                                                                                                                             
     mental  health program; and  providing for  an effective                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     date."                                                                                                                     
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 109(FIN)                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
12:05:22 PM                                                                                                                   
     "An  Act  making appropriations  for  the operating  and                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive                                                                   
Senator  Hoffman MOVED  that Representative  Thomas serve  as                                                                   
     mental  health program; and  providing for  an effective                                                                   
the presiding  chair of  the Conference  Committee on  HB 108                                                                   
     date."                                                                                                                     
and HB 109. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 109(FIN)                                                                                  
Chair  Representative  Thomas   MOVED  that  Senator  Hoffman                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
serve as  Vice-chair of  the Conference  Committee on  HB 108                                                                   
     "An  Act  making appropriations  for  the operating  and                                                                   
and HB 109. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                        
     capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
     mental  health program; and  providing for  an effective                                                                   
Chair Representative  Thomas  noted that  both the House  and                                                                   
     date."                                                                                                                     
Senate  budget process  allowed  for public  testimony.  That                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
portion  of the  process  is  now concluded;  the  Conference                                                                   
12:05:22 PM                                                                                                                   
Committee would  not accept further public  testimony. Unless                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
invited  by  the  Chair,  only   members  of  the  Conference                                                                   
Vice-Chair  Hoffman MOVED  that  Representative Thomas  serve                                                                   
Committee may take part in discussion or sit at the table.                                                                      
as  the presiding  chair of  the Conference  Committee on  HB
108  and  HB  109.  There  being  NO  OBJECTION,  it  was  so                                                                   
12:06:44 PM                                                                                                                   
ordered.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Chair  Representative Thomas  observed  that the  Legislative                                                                   
Chairman Thomas MOVED that Vice-Chair Hoffman serve as                                                                          
Finance  Division had been  directed to  prepare the  "motion                                                                   
Vice-chair of the Conference Committee on HB 108 and HB                                                                         
sheets"  for use  by  the  Conference Committee.  The  motion                                                                   
109. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                               
sheets  summarize the  differences between  the two  versions                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
of  the  bills  before  the  Conference   Committee  and  are                                                                   
Chairman Thomas noted  that both the House and  Senate budget                                                                   
located on the Legislative Finance Division's website.                                                                          
process  allowed for public  testimony.  That portion  of the                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
process  is now  concluded;  the Conference  Committee  would                                                                   
Chair  Representative Thomas  explained  that the  Conference                                                                   
not accept  further public testimony.  Unless invited  by the                                                                   
Committee  would operate  under Uniform  Rule 42. All  action                                                                   
Chair,  only members  of the  Conference  Committee may  take                                                                   
requires  a majority  vote  from each  body  for adoption.  A                                                                   
part in discussion or sit at the table.                                                                                         
copy  of Uniform  Rule  42 and  related  legal opinions  were                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
provided  in   each  member's   packet.  Motions   require  a                                                                   
12:06:44 PM                                                                                                                   
majority of each body.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Chairman  Thomas   observed  that  the  Legislative   Finance                                                                   
12:07:26 PM                                                                                                                   
Division  had been directed  to prepare  the "motion  sheets"                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
for  use  by the  Conference  Committee.  The  motion  sheets                                                                   
Vice  Chair   Hoffman  MOVED  that  all   appropriations  and                                                                   
summarize  the differences  between the  two versions  of the                                                                   
language in the  FY11 Operating Budget that  are identical in                                                                   
bills  before the  Conference  Committee and  are located  on                                                                   
House and  Senate versions of HB  108 and HB 109  be adopted.                                                                   
the Legislative Finance Division's website.                                                                                     
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Chairman  Thomas  explained  that  the  Conference  Committee                                                                   
Chair  Representative  Thomas  observed  that  the  committee                                                                   
would operate  under Uniform Rule  42. All action  requires a                                                                   
would need limited powers to reach agreements.                                                                                  
majority  vote  from  each  body  for  adoption.  A  copy  of                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Uniform Rule 42  and related legal opinions  were provided in                                                                   
Chair  Representative  Thomas  explained that  under  Limited                                                                   
each  member's packet.  Motions  require a  majority of  each                                                                   
Powers  the   Conference  Committee  can  adopt   any  amount                                                                   
body.                                                                                                                           
between zero  and the higher of  the House or  Senate version                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
of each item subject to conference.                                                                                             
12:07:26 PM                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Vice  Chair  Hoffman  MOVED  to  ADOPT  a  letter  requesting                                                                   
Vice  Chair   Hoffman  MOVED  that  all   appropriations  and                                                                   
limited  powers of  free conference  for the  items that  are                                                                   
language in the  FY11 Operating Budget that  are identical in                                                                   
not identical. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                     
House and  Senate versions of HB  108 and HB 109  be adopted.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
Chair  Representative  Thomas  observed  that  the  Committee                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
meetings would be posted on BASIS under the 24 hour rule.                                                                       
Chairman  Thomas  observed  that  the  committee  would  need                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
limited powers to reach agreements.                                                                                             
HB  108 and  HB 109  were  heard and  HELD  in Committee  for                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
further consideration.                                                                                                          
Chairman  Thomas  explained  that under  Limited  Powers  the                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Conference Committee  can adopt  any amount between  zero and                                                                   
the  higher of  the  House or  Senate  version  of each  item                                                                   
subject to conference.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Vice  Chair  Hoffman  MOVED  to  ADOPT  a  letter  requesting                                                                   
limited  powers of  free conference  for the  items that  are                                                                   
not identical. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Chairman Thomas  observed that  the Committee meetings  would                                                                   
be posted on BASIS under the 24 hour rule.                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
HB  108 and  HB 109  were  heard and  HELD  in Committee  for                                                                   
further consideration.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
12:08:45 PM                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                

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