HJR 27-STATE SOVEREIGNTY                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
11:23:48 AM                                                                                                                   
CO-CHAIR MCGUIRE  announced HJR  27 to  be up  for consideration.                                                               
[SCS  CSHB(RES), 26-LS0760\E  had  been moved  from committee  on                                                               
4/17/09.]                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR WIELECHOWSKI moved to adopt  Senate CS for CSHJR 27, 26-                                                               
LS0760\S  as  the working  document.  There  being no  objection,                                                               
version S was before the committee.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR  MCGUIRE asked  him  to explain  the  changes that  were                                                               
made.                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
DEREK MILLER, staff  to Representative Kelly, sponsor  of HJR 27,                                                               
explained the  SCS deleted a  "whereas clause" from  the previous                                                               
version in reference to the  federal government being an agent of                                                               
the states. The sponsor supports this compromise, he said.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
11:24:35 AM                                                                                                                   
CO-CHAIR WIELECHOWSKI asked if SENATOR FRENCH had reviewed the                                                                  
SCS.                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR FRENCH replied yes, and he found that his concerns were                                                                 
addressed.                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
11:25:11 AM                                                                                                                   
CO-CHAIR WIELECHOWSKI  moved to  report [SCS for]  CS for  HJR 27                                                               
from  committee  with  individual  recommendations  and  attached                                                               
fiscal note(s). There  being no objection, SCS  CSHJR 27(2D RES),                                                               
26-LS0760\S, moved from committee.