SENATE JOURNAL
FORTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATIVE DAY
Helena, Montana Senate Chambers
March 4, 1997 State Capitol
Senate convened at 1:00 p.m. President Aklestad presiding. Invocation by Pastor Victor Berg of the Church of Nazarene in Helena. Marsha Stagmiller of Great Falls introduced the Lewis and Clark Honor Guard Portage Route Chapter from Great Falls, who presented a special flag ceremony. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll call. All members present except Senators Foster and Wilson, excused. Quorum present.
Mr. President: We, your committee on Bills and Journal, having examined the daily journals for the forty-second and forty-third legislative days, find the same to be correct.
Miller, Chairman
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
BILLS AND JOURNAL (Miller, Chairman): 3/4/97
Correctly printed: SB 387, HB 66, HB 92, HB 115, HB 120, HB 122, HB 123, HB 135, HB 143, HB 148,
HB 165, HB 182, HB 207.
FINANCE & CLAIMS (Swysgood, Chairman): 3/4/97
HB 18, be concurred in. Report adopted.
HB 358, be concurred in. Report adopted.
FIRST READING AND COMMITMENT OF BILLS
The following bills were introduced, read first time, and referred to committees:
HB 461, introduced by Wyatt, referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 462, introduced by Stovall, M.Taylor, Ahner, Denny, Adams, Wells, Tash, Prouse, Feland, Molnar, Mood, Soft, Anderson, Simon, R.Johnson, Zook, Orr, Brainard, Wagner, Rehbein, Clark, L.Taylor, M.Hanson, Arnott, Hayne, Gillan, Holland, Harper, Boharski, Jore and Mohl, referred to Committee on Highways & Transportation.
HB 464, introduced by Walters, Adams, Simpkins, Wells, Prouse, Benedict, Mood, Marshall, Brainard, Hayne, Kitzenberg, Jore, Harper, Bohlinger and Bookout, referred to Committee on Highways & Transportation.
HB 466, introduced by Barnhart, Eck, Carey, Marshall and Swanson, referred to Committee on Highways & Transportation.
HB 468, introduced by Gillan and Hagener, referred to Committee on State Administration.
HB 469, introduced by Brainard, Prouse, Wells, Jore, Denny, Simpkins, Kasten, Curtiss, Walters and Emerson, referred to Committee on Education & Cultural Resources.
HB 480, introduced by Grimes, Foster, Masolo, Tash, Jenkins, Beaudry, Ohs, Grosfield and Swysgood, referred to Committee on Agriculture, Livestock & Irrigation.
HB 483, introduced by Mood, Aklestad, Beaudry, Walters, Knox, Holland, Devaney, Denny, Kitzenberg, Brooke, Ohs, Ellis, Stovall, Squires, Hibbard and Schmidt, referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 489, introduced by Story, referred to Committee on Agriculture, Livestock & Irrigation.
HB 491, introduced by Rehbein, Hertel, Kitzenberg, Rose, Cocchiarella, McCulloch and J.Johnson, referred to Committee on Education & Cultural Resources.
HB 496, introduced by Feland, referred to Committee on State Administration.
HB 502, introduced by Soft and Waterman, referred to Committee on Public Health, Welfare, & Safety.
HB 505, introduced by Beaudry, Pavlovich, Harrington, Wiseman, Lynch, Quilici, Squires, Tropila, Galvin and Menahan, referred to Committee on State Administration.
HB 508, introduced by Devaney and Hertel, referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 517, introduced by Vick, Thomas, Grinde, Sliter, Baer, Knox, Benedict, Wells, McGee, R.Johnson, Beaudry, Rose, Holland, Simpkins, Miller, Mood, Wiseman, Boharski, Jore, Ohs, M.Hanson, Barnett, L.Taylor, Masolo, Ahner, Tash, Denny, Marshall, Kasten, Bohlinger, Walters, Hayne, DeBruycker, Bergman, Bergsagel, Bookout, Zook, Devaney, Keenan, Anderson, Mercer, Wagner, Clark, Cobb, Story, Soft, Mohl, Emerson, Burnett, Feland, Jenkins, Aklestad, Swysgood, Keating, Grosfield, Brainard, Rehbein, Devlin and Mahlum, referred to Committee on Labor & Employment Relations.
HB 518, introduced by Ewer, referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 519, introduced by Wyatt, referred to Committee on Public Health, Welfare, & Safety.
HB 523, introduced by McCulloch, Cocchiarella, Bohlinger and Hibbard, referred to Committee on Education & Cultural Resources.
HB 524, introduced by Anderson, Grosfield, Beaudry, Harp, Knox and Quilici, referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 529, introduced by Denny, referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 531, introduced by Swanson, Grady, Grinde, Ryan, Tash and Menahan, referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 532, introduced by Barnett and Hargrove, referred to Committee on Taxation.
HB 533, introduced by Devaney, Grinde, Beaudry, Knox, Anderson, Barnett, Sliter, Holland, L.Taylor and Rose, referred to Committee on Business & Industry.
HB 534, introduced by Wells and Bitney, referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 540, introduced by Orr, Curtiss, Bankhead, Ellis, McGee, Wells, Kottel, Soft, Kitzenberg and Burnett, referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 541, introduced by Grimes, referred to Committee on Business & Industry.
HB 542, introduced by Peck, referred to Committee on Education & Cultural Resources.
HB 543, introduced by Schmidt, Prouse, Stovall, Ryan, Tuss, Beck, Keenan, Brainard, Pavlovich, Foster, Ohs, Sliter, Wagner, Swysgood, Crismore, Ahner, Devaney, Anderson, Gillan, McCulloch, Ewer, Harrington, Lawson, Menahan, Mood, Wells, Tash, Pease, Krenzler, Bookout and Tropila, referred to Committee on Business & Industry.
HB 546, introduced by Tash, Grosfield, Knox, Grinde, Harp and Mercer, referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
HB 547, introduced by Rehbein, Halligan, Brooke, Denny, Squires, Jore, Brainard, Baer, Wells, McCulloch, Orr, Carey, Harrington, McCann, Story, Grimes, Waterman, Cobb and Kottel referred to Committee on Fish & Game.
HB 550, introduced by Cocchiarella, referred to Committee on State Administration.
HB 553, introduced by Stovall, DeBruycker, Orr, Tash, Krenzler, Beaudry, Molnar, Estrada, Kasten, Sliter, Devaney, Lawson, McGee, Mercer, Knox, Jore, Holland, Clark, Jenkins, Rehbein, Curtiss, Zook, Emerson, Baer, Gage, Grinde and Keating, referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 554, introduced by Simpkins, Mesaros, Ryan, Christiaens, Galvin, Cobb, Wyatt, Kottel, Schmidt, DeBruycker, Clark, Doherty, Wilson and Franklin, referred to Committee on Highways & Transportation.
HB 556, introduced by Grady, Story, Feland, Mesaros, Ohs, Grosfield and Hibbard, referred to Committee on Local Government.
HB 558, introduced by Smith, Bergman, Brainard, Orr, Molnar, Simpkins, Jore, Curtiss, Adams, Beaudry, Wells, Knox, Keating, Hargrove, Keenan, Arnott, Ahner, Walters, Hayne, Holland and Estrada, referred to Committee on Public Health, Welfare, & Safety.
HB 560, introduced by Peck, referred to Committee on Education & Cultural Resources.
HB 568, introduced by Ohs and Hayne, referred to Committee on State Administration.
HB 569, introduced by Squires, referred to Committee on State Administration.
HB 571, introduced by Beaudry, Mills, Clark, Hibbard, Bitney, Kottel, Denny, Bergman, Orr, Mood, Sliter, McGee, Grimes, Anderson, Tash, Smith, Keating, Grosfield, Estrada, McNutt, Bishop, Holden and Crippen, referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 572, introduced by Anderson, Rehbein, Story, Tash, Bitney, Jore, Keenan, Devaney, Clark, Orr, Mood, Beaudry, McGee, Hibbard, Curtiss, Simpkins, M.Hanson, Wells, Grimes, Soft, Knox, L.Taylor, Kasten, Grady, Crippen, Feland, Estrada, Grosfield, McNutt, Boharski and Holland, referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 575, introduced by Rehbein, Wiseman, Grinde, Beaudry, Grady, McGee, Denny and Wagner, referred to Committee on State Administration.
HB 577, introduced by Molnar, Cocchiarella and Simpkins, (by request of the House Judiciary Committee) referred to Committee on Judiciary.
HB 579, introduced by Kitzenberg, Denny and Grinde, referred to Committee on State Administration.
THIRD READING OF BILLS
The following bills having been read three several times, title and history agreed to, were disposed of in the following manner:
HB 66 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 41
Nays: Burnett, DePratu, Devlin, Jenkins, Miller, Mohl, Swysgood.
Total 7
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 92 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 48
Nays: None.
Total 0
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 115 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 47
Nays: Franklin.
Total 1
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 120 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 48
Nays: None.
Total 0
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 122 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Burnett, Cole, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Mr. President.
Total 42
Nays: Bartlett, Brooke, Christiaens, Crippen, Eck, Waterman.
Total 6
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 123 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Taylor, Thomas, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 45
Nays: Beck, Swysgood, Toews.
Total 3
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 135 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 48
Nays: None.
Total 0
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 143 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 48
Nays: None.
Total 0
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 148 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 48
Nays: None.
Total 0
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 165 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 48
Nays: None.
Total 0
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 182 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 47
Nays: Thomas.
Total 1
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
HB 207 concurred in as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Holden, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 48
Nays: None.
Total 0
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Wilson.
Total 2
SECOND READING OF BILLS
(COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE)
Majority Leader Harp moved that the Senate resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole for consideration of business on second reading. Motion carried. Senator Jenkins in the Chair.
Mr. President: We, your Committee of the Whole, having had under consideration business on second reading, recommend as follows:
Senator Holden excused at this time.
HB 10 - Senator Lynch moved HB 10, second reading copy, be amended as follows:
1. Page 1, lines 10 and 13.
Strike: "16"
Insert: "15"
2. Page 3, line 9.
Strike: "$150,000"
Insert: "$230,000"
3. Page 4, line 29 through page 5, line 2.
Strike: section 11 in its entirety
Renumber: subsequent sections
4. Page 6, lines 5, 6, and 10.
Strike: "14"
Insert: "13"
5. Page 6, lines 14 (in two places), 15, 17, 19, 21, 25, and 30.
Strike: "13"
Insert: "12"
6. Page 7, line 5.
Strike: "13"
Insert: "12"
Amendment adopted unanimously.
Senator Lynch moved HB 10, as amended, be concurred in. Motion carried unanimously.
HB 274 - Senator Sprague moved HB 274 be concurred in. Motion carried unanimously.
HB 12 - Senator Lynch moved HB 12 be concurred in. Motion carried unanimously.
HB 23 - Senator Jergeson moved HB 23 be concurred in. Motion carried unanimously.
HB 28 - Senator Toews moved HB 28 be concurred in. Motion carried as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Burnett, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Estrada, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Jabs, Jenkins, Keating, Mahlum, Mesaros, Miller, Sprague, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 36
Nays: Brooke, Christiaens, Jergeson, Lynch, McCarthy, McNutt, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Stang, Swysgood.
Total 11
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Holden, Wilson.
Total 3
Senator Devlin assumed the chair.
HB 41 - Senator Thomas moved HB 41 be concurred in. Motion failed as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Beck, Benedict, Crippen, Devlin, Emerson, Gage, Hargrove, Keating, Mesaros, Sprague, Stang, Taylor, Thomas, Mr. President.
Total 15
Nays: Bartlett, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Christiaens, Cole, Crismore, DePratu, Doherty, Eck, Estrada, Franklin, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Harp, Hertel, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Lynch, Mahlum, McCarthy, McNutt, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Shea, Swysgood, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman.
Total 32
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Holden, Wilson.
Total 3
HB 71 - Senator McCarthy moved HB 71 be concurred in. Motion carried unanimously.
HB 77 - Senator Stang moved HB 77, second reading copy, be amended as follows:
1. Title, line 5.
Following: "PUBLIC"
Insert: ", NONPUBLIC, AND HOME"
2. Page 2, line 10.
Following: "public"
Insert: ", nonpublic, and home"
Amendment failed as follows:
Yeas: Bartlett, Beck, Bishop, Brooke, Christiaens, Doherty, Eck, Franklin, Halligan, Hertel, Jergeson, Lynch, McCarthy, Nelson, Shea, Stang, Van Valkenburg, Waterman.
Total 18
Nays: Baer, Benedict, Burnett, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Emerson, Estrada, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Hargrove, Harp, Jabs, Jenkins, Keating, Mahlum, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Sprague, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Mr. President.
Total 29
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Holden, Wilson.
Total 3
Senator Jenkins moved HB 77 be concurred in. Motion carried as follows:
Yeas: Baer, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Burnett, Cole, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Emerson, Estrada, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, Mahlum, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Sprague, Taylor, Mr. President.
Total 29
Nays: Bartlett, Brooke, Christiaens, Crippen, Doherty, Eck, Franklin, Halligan, McCarthy, McNutt, Nelson, Shea, Stang, Swysgood, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman.
Total 18
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Holden, Wilson.
Total 3
Senator Jenkins resumed the chair.
HB 89 - Senator Jergeson moved HB 89 be concurred in. Motion failed as follows:
Yeas: Bartlett, Beck, Brooke, Christiaens, Cole, Doherty, Eck, Franklin, Gage, Glaser, Halligan, Hargrove, Jergeson, Keating, Lynch, McCarthy, Nelson, Shea, Van Valkenburg, Waterman.
Total 20
Nays: Baer, Benedict, Bishop, Burnett, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Emerson, Estrada, Grosfield, Harp, Hertel, Jabs, Jenkins, Mahlum, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Mr. President.
Total 27
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Holden, Wilson.
Total 3
HB 97 - Senator Cole moved HB 97 be concurred in. Motion carried unanimously.
HB 294 - Senator Christiaens moved HB 294 be concurred in. Motion failed as follows:
Yeas: Christiaens, Doherty, Eck, Emerson, Franklin, Keating, McCarthy, Shea.
Total 8
Nays: Baer, Bartlett, Beck, Benedict, Bishop, Brooke, Burnett, Cole, Crippen, Crismore, DePratu, Devlin, Estrada, Gage, Glaser, Grosfield, Halligan, Hargrove, Harp, Hertel, Jabs, Jenkins, Jergeson, Lynch, Mahlum, McNutt, Mesaros, Miller, Mohl, Nelson, Sprague, Stang, Swysgood, Taylor, Thomas, Toews, Van Valkenburg, Waterman, Mr. President.
Total 39
Absent or not voting: None.
Total 0
Excused: Foster, Holden, Wilson.
Total 3
Senator Harp moved the committee rise and report. Motion carried. Committee arose. Senate resumed. President Aklestad in the Chair. Chairman Jenkins moved that the Committee of the Whole report be adopted. Report adopted.
MOTIONS
HB 77 - Senator Emerson moved he be allowed to change his vote on HB 77, second reading, from nay to aye. Motion carried.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Committee meetings were announced by committee chairmen.
Majority Leader Harp moved that the Senate adjourn until 12:50 p.m., Wednesday, March 5, 1997. Motion carried.
Senate adjourned at 3:05 p.m.
ROSANA SKELTON GARY AKLESTAD
Secretary of Senate President of the Senate