SENATE RULES COMMITTEE                                    
                          May 6, 1997                                          
                           11:34 a.m.                                          
                                                                               
  MEMBERS PRESENT                                                              
                                                                               
 Senator Loren Leman, Chairman                                                 
 Senator Mike Miller                                                           
 Senator Robin Taylor                                                          
 Senator John Torgerson                                                        
 Senator Jim Duncan                                                            
                                                                               
  MEMBERS ABSENT                                                               
                                                                               
 All members present                                                           
                                                                               
  COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                           
                                                                               
 SENATE BILL NO. 107                                                           
 "An Act making and amending capital and other appropriations and to           
 capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date."                       
                                                                               
 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 83(STA)                                                 
 "An Act relating to regulation of commercial vehicles; and                    
 providing for an effective date."                                             
                                                                               
 HOUSE BILL NO. 146                                                            
 "An Act relating to competency testing requirements for secondary             
 students; and providing for an effective date."                               
                                                                               
  PREVIOUS SENATE COMMITTEE ACTION                                             
                                                                               
 SB 107 - Finance report 5/6/97.                                               
                                                                               
 HB  83 - Senate Transportation Committee minutes dated 4/22/97.               
                                                                               
 HB 146 - Finance report 5/6/97.                                               
                                                                               
    ACTION NARRATIVE                                                           
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  CHAIRMAN LEMAN  called the Senate Rules Committee meeting to order           
 at 11:34 a.m.  He noted the presence of Senators Miller, Duncan,              
 Taylor, Torgerson and Leman.                                                  
                                                                               
  CHAIRMAN LEMAN  reviewed the committee agenda and requested                  
 calendaring motions on the legislation.                                       
                                                                               
  SENATOR TAYLOR  moved  SB 107  (APPROPS:CAPITAL, REAPPROP, FUNDS,            
 OPERATING) be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the               
 Chair.   SENATOR DUNCAN  objected.  There being no further                    
 objections,  CHAIRMAN LEMAN  stated the calendaring motion carried on         
 a 4-1 vote.                                                                   
                                                                               
  SENATOR TAYLOR  moved  CSHB 83(STA)  (REGULATION OF COMMERCIAL               
 VEHICLES) be approved for calendaring at the discretion of the                
 Chair.  Hearing no objection, it was so ordered.                              
                                                                               
  SENATOR TAYLOR  moved  HB 146  (PUPIL COMPETENCY TESTING) be approved        
 for calendaring at the discretion of the Chair.   SENATOR DUNCAN              
  objected.  There being no further objections,  CHAIRMAN LEMAN  stated        
 the calendaring motion carried on a 4-1 vote.                                 
                                                                               
 There being no further business to come before the committee, the             
 meeting adjourned at 11:35 a.m.