First Regular Session, 93rd General Assembly
SIXTY-FIRST DAY, Friday, April 22, 2005
The House met pursuant to adjournment.
Speaker Pro Tem Bearden in the Chair.
Prayer by Preston Feeler, Legislative Director, Office of the Speaker.
Father God, today we need Your guidance.
Teach us to love one another the way You love us.
Teach us to be content with what You have given us.
Teach us to use our time wisely.
Teach us to hear Your voice and to feel Your presence.
And teach us to walk with You each day. Amen.
The Pledge of Allegiance to the flag was recited.
The Speaker appointed the following to act as an Honorary Page for the Day, to serve without compensation: Tammy Tackett.
HOUSE COURTESY RESOLUTIONS OFFERED AND ISSUED
House Resolution No. 2448 - Representative Munzlinger
House Resolution No. 2449 - Representative Bearden
SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS
SS SCS SB 2, SS SCS SB 144, SB 194, SCS SB 196, SS SB 220, SS SB 348 and SCS SB 481 were read the second time.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Committee on Agriculture Policy, Chairman Myers reporting:
Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Agriculture Policy, to which was referred SB 187, begs leave to report it has examined the same and recommends that the House Committee Substitute Do Pass, and pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f) be referred to the Committee on Rules.
Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Agriculture Policy, to which was referred SCS SB 355, begs leave to report it has examined the same and recommends that the House Committee Substitute Do Pass, and pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f) be referred to the Committee on Rules.
Committee on Judiciary, Chairman Byrd reporting:
Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred SB 123, begs leave to report it has examined the same and recommends that the House Committee Substitute No. 2 Do Pass, and pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f) be referred to the Committee on Rules.
Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred SB 165, begs leave to report it has examined the same and recommends that the House Committee Substitute No. 2 Do Pass, and pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f) be referred to the Committee on Rules.
SENATE CONSENT BILLS
Pursuant to Rule 44, the following bills have remained on the Senate Bills for Third Reading Consent Calendar for five legislative days without any objection, and any committee substitutes and committee amendments are hereby adopted by consent: SCS SB 6, HCS SB 38, SB 122, SB 162, HCS SB 174, HCS SB 177, HCS SCS SB 182, SB 209, HCS SB 216, SCS SB 227, HCS SCS SB 238, SCS SB 247, SB 265, SB 288, SB 304, HCS SB 308, SB 317, SCS SB 354, SB 357, HCS SB 364, HCS SCS SB 372, SCS SB 374, SB 396, HCS SB 401, SB 418, HCS SB 422, HCS SCS SB 423, HCS SCS SB 450, SCS SB 496, SCS SB 502 and SB 521 with HCA 1.
The following members’ presence was noted: Corcoran, Nolte, Schad, Schoemehl, Smith (14) and Viebrock.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Speaker Pro Tem Bearden, the House adjourned until 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 25, 2005.
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
BUDGET
Tuesday, April 26, 2005, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 3.
Executive session may follow.
Public hearings to be held on: HB 18, HB 19
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Tuesday, April 26, 2005, 9:30 a.m. House Chamber side gallery.
Executive session will be held on: HB 970
CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Monday, April 25, 2005, House Chamber side gallery upon afternoon adjournment.
Executive session may follow.
Public hearing to be held on: SB 254
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Tuesday, April 26, 2005, 12:00 p.m. Hearing Room 6.
Executive session may follow. Meeting to convene at 12:30 p.m.
Public hearings to be held on: HB 965, SB 476
FISCAL REVIEW
Monday, April 25, 2005, Hearing Room 6 upon afternoon adjournment.
Executive session.
Public hearings to be held on: HCS HB 400, HCS HB 649
JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Monday, April 25, 2005, Hearing Room 5 upon evening adjournment.
Executive session only.
JOINT COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH, OVERSIGHT SUBCOMMITTEE
Monday, April 25, 2005, 1:30 p.m. Hearing Room 6.
Challenge Fiscal Note: HB 572
JOINT COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT
Tuesday, April 26, 2005, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 7.
Second quarter meeting.
JUDICIARY
Tuesday, April 26, 2005, Hearing Room 7 upon morning recess.
Executive Session.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING
Tuesday, April 26, 2005, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 5.
Executive session.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING
Tuesday, April 26, 2005, 12:00 p.m. Hearing Room 5.
Executive session.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION FUNDING
Tuesday, April 26, 2005, 7:00 p.m. Hearing Room 6.
Executive session.
Public hearing to be held on: SS SCS SB 287
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Wednesday, April 27, 2005, Hearing Room 7 upon morning recess.
Executive session may follow.
Public hearing to be held on: SCS SB 500
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GENERAL LAWS
Monday, May 2, 2005, Hearing Room 5 upon afternoon adjournment.
Executive session may follow. AMENDED
Public hearings to be held on: HB 911, SCS SCR 6, SCS SCR 8
HOUSE CALENDAR
SIXTY-SECOND DAY, MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2005
HOUSE BILLS FOR PERFECTION
1 HCS HB 474 - Yates
2 HCS HB 628 - Byrd
3 HCS HB 255 - Cunningham (86)
4 HCS HB 387 - Byrd
5 HB 572 - Stevenson
6 HCS HB 560 - Wright (137)
7 HCS HB 853 - Loehner
8 HB 291, as amended - Cooper (155)
9 HCS HB 272 - Pratt
10 HCS HB 697 - Lembke
11 HB 721 - Flook
12 HCS HB 671 - Sutherland
13 HCS HB 804 - Smith (118)
14 HB 679 - Kraus
15 HCS HB 91 - Johnson (47)
16 HCS HB 192 - Sander
17 HCS HB 665 - Roark (2 hours debate on Perfection)
18 HCS HB 742 - Bearden
19 HCS HB 854 - Richard
20 HCS HB 924 - Wallace
21 HCS HB 972 - Jetton
22 HB 952 - Icet
23 HCS HB 231 - Portwood
24 HCS#2 HB 586 - Sander
25 HCS HB 591, 210, 377, 760 & 777 - Schlottach
26 HB 784 - Meadows
27 HB 880 - Hughes
HOUSE BILLS FOR PERFECTION - INFORMAL
1 HCS HB 639, as amended - Hoskins
2 HB 376 - Guest
3 HCS HB 519, as amended - Roark (3 hours debate on Perfection)
HOUSE BILL FOR PERFECTION - FEDERAL MANDATE
HCS HB 500 & 533 - Faith
HOUSE BILLS FOR THIRD READING
1 HB 375 - Nance
2 HCS HB 532, (Fiscal Review 4-19-05) - Spreng
3 HCS HB 400, (Fiscal Review 4-20-05) - Yates
4 HCS HB 649, (Fiscal Review 4-20-05) - Fares
HOUSE BILL FOR THIRD READING - CONSENT
HCS HB 508, E.C. - Pratt
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
SCR 2, (3-02-05, Pages 470-471) - Sander
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION FOR THIRD READING
SS SJR 1 - Chinn
SENATE BILLS FOR THIRD READING - CONSENT
1 HCS SCS SB 24 - Schlottach
2 SCS SB 68 - Yates
3 SB 71 - Nieves
4 HCS SCS SB 100 - Dixon
5 HCS SCS SBs 103 & 115 - Yates
6 SB 131 - Yates
7 SCS SB 133 - Yates
8 SB 149 - Stevenson
9 SB 156 - Richard
10 SB 178 - Schaaf
11 SB 211 - Cooper (120)
12 SCS SB 222 - Sutherland
13 HCS SCS SB 246 - Villa
14 SB 259 - Baker (123)
15 SB 261 - Yates
16 SCS SB 266 - Fares
17 SCS SB 267 - Jackson
18 SB 279 - Wasson
19 SCS SB 289 - Tilley
20 SB 298 - Wright-Jones
21 SB 299 - Wright-Jones
22 SCS SB 302 - Cunningham (86)
23 SB 306 - Dethrow
24 HCS SB 307 - Kuessner
25 SB 318 - Cooper (120)
26 SB 347 - Cooper (155)
27 SB 394 - Pearce
28 SCS SB 407 - Lipke
29 SB 453 - St. Onge
30 SB 480 - Kraus
31 HCS SB 490 - Pearce
32 SCS SB 501 - Stefanick
33 SB 507 - Baker (25)
34 SB 516 - Richard
35 SB 518 - Cooper (155)
36 SCS SB 6 - Lager
37 HCS SB 38 - Ruestman
38 SB 122 - Wright (137)
39 SB 162 - Cooper (155)
40 HCS SB 174, E.C. - Bruns
41 HCS SB 177 - Behnen
42 HCS SCS SB 182 - Rector
43 SB 209 - Pearce
44 HCS SB 216 - Goodman
45 SCS SB 227 - Kuessner
46 HCS SCS SB 238 - Faith
47 SCS SB 247 - Bruns
48 SB 265 - Wood
49 SB 288 - Lager
50 SB 304 - Ervin
51 HCS SB 308 - Pollock
52 SB 317 - Smith (118)
53 SCS SB 354 - Schlottach
54 SB 357 - Johnson (47)
55 HCS SB 364, E.C. - Franz
56 HCS SCS SB 372 - Kuessner
57 SCS SB 374 - Zweifel
58 SB 396 - Sutherland
59 HCS SB 401 - Lembke
60 SB 418 - Lipke
61 HCS SB 422 - Yates
62 HCS SCS SB 423 - Lipke
63 HCS SCS SB 450, E.C. - Portwood
64 SCS SB 496 - Kelly
65 SCS SB 502, E.C. - Portwood
66 SB 521, HCA1 - Cooper (158)
SENATE BILLS FOR THIRD READING
1 HCS SCS SB 270, E.C. - Richard
2 HCS SB 21 - Stevenson
3 HCS SCS SB 70 - Richard
4 SCS SB 73 - Weter
5 HCS SCS#2 SB 155 - Kingery
6 SCS SB 258 - Baker (123)
7 SB 367 - Deeken
8 SCS SB 390 - Pratt
9 SB 488, HCA 1 - Robinson
10 HCS SCS SB 10 & 27, E.C. - Lipke
11 SCS SB 170, E.C. - Byrd
12 SS SCS SB 179 - Rector
13 HCS SB 189, E.C.- Icet (1 hour debate for Third Reading)
14 HCS SCS SB 252, E.C. - Pearce
15 SB 280 - Wasson
16 SB 286 - Kingery
17 SB 323 - Cooper (155)
18 SB 479 - May
19 SB 526 - Cunningham (145)
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS
1 HCS HCR 25, (3-10-05, Pages 588-589) - Schlottach
2 HCR 23, (4-13-05, Pages 1033-1034) - Sutherland