Journal for 02/01/2000

House Journal--28th Day--February 1, 2000

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HOUSE JOURNAL

SIXTY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
STATE OF COLORADO
Second Regular Session

Twenty-eighth Legislative Day Tuesday, February 1, 2000

Prayer by Pastor Rick Long, Grace Church, Arvada.

The Speaker called the House to order at 9:00 a.m.

The roll was called with the following result:

Present--62.

Excused--Representatives Keller, Lawrence, Tool--3.

Present after roll call--Representative Lawrence.

The Speaker declared a quorum present.

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On motion of Representative Windels, the reading of the journal of January 31, 2000, was dispensed with and approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.

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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES OF REFERENCE

EDUCATION

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

HB00-1181

be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:

Amend printed bill, page 2, strike lines 16 through 20 and substitute the following:

“

The local school board shall adopt a policy, after public hearing, which determines the percentage at or above a majority of the teachers, parents of students enrolled, and students, where appropriate, by which a school in that district can convert to a charter.”.

Page 3, strike lines 4 through 7 and substitute the following:

“(II)

The board of education will determine and make public the plan for the displacement of pupils, teachers, and other employees who will not attend or be employed in the charter school before the vote required in section 22-30.5-106 (

c).”.

HB00-1210

be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with favorable recommendation:

Amend printed bill, page 4, after line 24, insert the following:

SECTION 6. Appropriation.

In addition to any other appropriation, there is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the general fund not otherwise appropriated, to the department of education, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, the sum of one hundred forty-three thousand dollars ($143,000), or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the implementation of this act.".

Renumber succeeding section accordingly.

Page 1, line 102, strike

"proficiency

." and substitute "

proficiency, and making an appropriation in connection therewith

.".

HB00-1238

be postponed indefinitely.

FINANCE

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

HB00-1243

be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation.

HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, WELFARE, AND INSTITUTIONS

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

HB00-1025

be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation.

HB00-1026

be referred favorably to the Committee on Appropriations.

HB00-1034

be referred favorably to the Committee on Appropriations.

HB00-1386

be postponed indefinitely.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

HB00-1230

be postponed indefinitely.

HCR00-1001

be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:

Amend printed concurrent resolution, page 2, line 13, strike "

may be elected or appointed, as shall be

" and substitute "

shall either be elected or appointed, as

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MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

Mr. Speaker:

The Senate has passed on Third Reading and transmitted to the Revisor of Statutes: SB00-012, 087, and 130;

SB00-047, amended as printed in Senate Journal, January 28, page 171;

SB00-053, amended as printed in Senate Journal, January 28, page 172;

SB00-080, amended as printed in Senate Journal, January 28, page 172.

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The Senate has adopted and transmits herewith: SJM00-001.

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MESSAGE FROM THE REVISOR

We herewith transmit without comment, SB00-012, 087, and 130; and

without comment, as amended, SB00-047, 053, and 080.

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LAY OVER OF CALENDAR ITEMS

On motion of Representative Dean, Consideration of Special Orders (

HB00-1145, 1148, 1161, 1154, 1037, 1137, 1190

) was laid over until February 2, retaining place on Calendar.

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On motion of Representative Dean,

HB00-1172

shall be made Special Orders on Tuesday, February 1, 2000, at 9:25 a.m.

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The hour of 9:25 a.m., having arrived, on motion of Representative Swenson, the House resolved itself into Committee of the Whole for consideration of Special Orders and he was called to the Chair to act as Chairman.

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SPECIAL ORDERS--SECOND READING OF BILL

The Committee of the Whole having risen, the Chairman reported the title of the following bill had been read (reading at length had been dispensed with by unanimous consent), the bill considered and action taken thereon as follows:

(Amendments to the committee amendment are to the printed committee report which was printed and placed in the members' bill file.)

HB00-1172

by Representatives Gordon, George; also Senators Blickensderfer, Powers--Concerning the legislative council process for review of air quality state implementation plans.

Amendment No. 1

, Health, Environment, Welfare, & Institutions Report, dated January 24, 2000, and placed in member’s bill file; Report also printed in House Journal, January 25, pages 181-184.

Amendment No. 2

, by Representative Dean.

Amend the Health, Environment, Welfare and Institutions Committee Report, dated January 24, 2000, page 1, line 12, strike "

of the

line 13, strike "

executive committee

Page 2, line 7, strike "

of the executive committee

line 8, before "

review

", insert "

hold a hearing or hearings to

line 10, before "

Any

", insert "

Upon receipt of such request, the chairperson of the legislative council shall forthwith schedule a hearing to conduct such review

.".

Page 3, line 22, strike "

of the executive committee

As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the Calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.

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ADOPTION OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE REPORT

Passed Second Reading:

HB00-1172 amended

The Chairman moved the adoption of the Committee of the Whole Report. As shown by the following roll call vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative, and the Report was

adopted

YES 42 NO 20 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 1

Alexander Y

Allen N

Bacon Y

Berry N

Chavez Y

Clapp N

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker N

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn -

Hefley N

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller E

Kester Y

King N

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee N

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May N

McElhany N

McKay N

McPherson Y

Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez N

Paschall N

Pfiffner N

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Scott N

Sinclair N

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley N

Stengel N

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool E

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster N

Williams S. Y

Williams T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer N

Young N

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

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THIRD READING OF BILLS--FINAL PASSAGE

The following bills were considered on Third Reading. The titles were publicly read. Reading of the bill at length was dispensed with by unanimous consent.

HB00-1179

by Representatives Kester, Gotlieb; also Senators Chlouber, Powers--Concerning the regulation of barbers and cosmetologists, and, in connection therewith, repealing the state board of barbers and cosmetologists and authorizing the director of the division of registrations in the department of regulatory agencies to license barbers and cosmetologists.

The question being "Shall the bill pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative and the bill was declared

passed

YES 53 NO 10 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank N

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman N

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller E

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee N

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay N

McPherson N

Miller Y

Mitchell N

Morrison Y

Nuñez N

Paschall N

Pfiffner N

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Scott N

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool E

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams S. Y

Williams T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Alexander, Coleman, Dean, Gagliardi, Larson, Lawrence, Ragsdale, Stengel, Takis, Tochtrop, Webster, Williams S

HB00-1046

By Representative Spence; also Senator Teck--Concerning the creation of elective supplemental procedures concerning securities issued by public entities.

The question being "Shall the bill pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative and the bill was declared

passed

YES 63 NO 0 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller E

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y

Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Scott Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool E

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams S. Y

Williams T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives

Scott, Spradley

HB00-1056

by Representative Spradley; also Senator Teck--Concerning an increase in the allocation of moneys into the unemployment revenue fund.

The question being "Shall the bill pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative and the bill was declared

passed

YES 63 NO 0 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller E

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y

Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Scott Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool E

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams S. Y

Williams T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Hoppe, Spence

HB00-1055

by Representatives Lawrence, Larson, Veiga; also Senators Arnold, Wham, Phillips--Concerning an extension of the annual general fund transfer to the capital construction fund.

The question being "Shall the bill pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative and the bill was declared

passed

YES 57 NO 6 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp N

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank N

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller E

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee N

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y

Miller Y

Mitchell N

Morrison Y

Nuñez N

Paschall Y

Pfiffner N

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Scott Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool E

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams S. Y

Williams T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsor added:

Mr. Speaker

HB00-1109

by Representative McPherson; also Senator Powers--Concerning an increase in the number of district judges in the fourth and eighteenth judicial districts, and making an appropriation therefor.

The question being "Shall the bill pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a constitutional two-thirds majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative and the bill was declared

passed

YES 63 NO 0 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller E

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y

Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Scott Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool E

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams S. Y

Williams T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives

Allen, Dean, Decker, Fairbank, Gordon, Gotlieb, Hagedorn, Hefley, Kester, Lee, Mace, McElhany, Morrison, Nuñez, Spence, Spradley, Stengel, Tapia, Taylor, Webster, Williams S., Williams T., Windels, Mr. Speaker

HB00-1091

by Representatives Taylor, Clarke, Young; also Senators Wattenberg, Anderson, Lamborn, Linkhart, Reeves--Concerning the safe operation of physical processes generating high pressures, and, in connection therewith, amending requirements governing explosives and pressure vessels.

The question being "Shall the bill pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative and the bill was declared

passed

YES 63 NO 0 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller E

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y

Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Scott Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool E

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams S. Y

Williams T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives

Coleman, Hoppe, Kester, Larson, Mr. Speaker

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INTRODUCTION OF MEMORIAL

The following memorial was read by title and laid over one day under the rules:

SJM00-001

by Senator Rupert; also Representative Gordon--Memorializing former Representative Byron Johnson.

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LAY OVER OF CALENDAR ITEMS

On motion of Representative Dean, Consideration of General Orders (

HB00-1138, 1089, 1040, 1108, 1216, 1105, 1011, 1084, 1276, 1001, 1218, 1009, 1029, 1165, 1229, 1208, 1149, 1124, 1222, 1099, 1080, 1008, 1047, 1012, 1164, 1194, 1185, 1114, 1240, 1225, 1007

) was laid over until February 2, retaining place on Calendar.

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On motion of Representative Dean, the House adjourned until 9:00 a.m., February 2, 2000.

Approved:

RUSSELL GEORGE,

Speaker

Attest:

JUDITH RODRIGUE,

Chief Clerk

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