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SENATE JOURNAL
Sixty-second General Assembly
STATE OF COLORADO
Second Regular Session
84th Legislative Day Tuesday, March 28, 2000
Call to By the President at 9:00 a.m.
Order
Prayer By the chaplain, Rabbi Gorden Rubenstein, Aurora.
Roll Call Present--Total, 31.
Absent/Excused--Evans, Lacy, Matsunaka, Tanner--Total, 4.
Present later--Evans, Lacy, Tanner.
Quorum The President announced a quorum present.
Reading of On motion of Senator Andrews, reading of the Journal of Monday, March 27th was
Journal dispensed with and the Journal stands approved as corrected by the Secretary.
SENATE SERVICES REPORT
Senate Correctly printed: SCR 00-006, 007.
Services
Senate To the governor for signature on Monday, March 27, 2000, at 3:25 p.m.:
Services SB 00-078.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR
To the Honorable Senate
Sixty-second General Assembly
Second Regular Session
Denver, CO 80203
I have the honor to inform you that I have approved and filed with the Secretary of State the following Act:
SB 00 - 095 - Concerning Patient Access To Eye Care Providers In A Health Coverage Plan Or Managed Care Plan When Eye Care Services Are a Covered Benefit Of Such Plan.
Approved March 27, 2000 at 11:40 a.m.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Bill Owens
Governor
Rec'd 3/27/00
P. Dicks, Secretary
Senate Journal-84th Day-March 28, 2000 Page 1
Page 1 Senate Journal-84th Day-March 28, 2000
On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, and with a majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the Senate proceeded out of order for Consideration of Governor's appointments.
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CONSIDERATION OF GOVERNOR'S APPOINTMENTS
On motion of Senator Epps, the following Governor's appointments were confirmed by a roll call vote:
AIR QUALITY
CONTROL COMMISSION
for terms expiring January 31, 2003:
Marian I. Smith of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, to serve as a member with industrial training and as an Unaffiliated, appointed;
Michael J. Mueller of Littleton, Colorado, to serve as a member with technical experience and as a Democrat, reappointed;
Douglas R. Lawson of Littleton, Colorado, to serve as a member with scientific experience and as a Republican, reappointed.
| YES 33 |  | NO 0 | | EXCUSED 2 | | ABSENT 0 | |
| Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
| Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
| Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
| Blickensderfer | Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
| Chlouber | Y | Lacy | E | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | E | Sullivant | Y | | |
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On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, and with a majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the balance of the calendar of Tuesday, March 28, was laid over until Wednesday, March 29, retaining its place on the calendar.
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COMMITTEE OF REFERENCE REPORTS
Business After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB00-210 be
Affairs amended as follows and, as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with
and Labor favorable recommendation:
Amend printed bill, page 5, line 8, strike "Bonds";
strike lines 9 and 10.
Business After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
Affairs referred favorably to the Committee on Appropriations: HB00-1345
and Labor
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB00-193 be
riations amended as follows and, as so amended, be referred favorably to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:
Amend printed bill, page 8, strike lines 14 through 26.
Page 9, strike lines 1 through 9 and substitute the following:
"24-35-113. Employees interchangeable. (1) It is the duty of the executive director of the department of revenue in the administration of his or her department to organize the same so that all employees of the department, insofar as possible, are interchangeable in work assignment, to the end that they may be shifted within the department of revenue so as to meet seasonal and emergency the demands upon any division, group, or branch of the department and the number of such employees kept to the minimum possible for efficient operation. It is likewise the duty of the said executive director, insofar as practicable, to centralize all record-keeping, filing, payroll, and other services required by the department and divisions thereof.
(2) In any fiscal year in which employees are shifted between divisions, groups, or branches of the department pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the executive director shall prepare a report that demonstrates that the total cash fund, cash fund exempt, and federally funded FTE appropriated to such a division, group, or branch of the department for such fiscal year has not been exceeded in that fiscal year by such division, group, or branch. Such report shall be submitted with the department's annual budget request to the joint budget committee.".
March 28, 2000
The House has adopted and transmits herewith HJR00-1016, as printed in House Journal, March 15, pages 938-939.
INTRODUCTION OF BILL
The following bill was read by title and referred to the committees indicated:
HB 00-1419 by Representative Young; also Senator Dennis--Concerning the funding of Colorado water conservation board projects, and making appropriations in connection therewith.
Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Energy
Appropriations
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION
The following resolution was read by title:
HJR 00-1016 by Representatives Gotlieb, Alexander, Coleman, Hefley, Leyba, McPherson, Ragsdale; also Senators Dyer, Evans, Linkhart, Rupert, Wham--Concerning Colorado nonprofit day.
(Printed in House Journal, March 15, pages 938-939.)
Laid over one day under Senate Rule 30(e), and placed on the calendar of Wednesday, March 29.
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FIRST REPORT OF FIRST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
ON HB00-1321
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THIS REPORT AMENDS THE
REREVISED BILL
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To the President of the Senate and the
Speaker of the House of Representatives:
Your first conference committee appointed on HB00-1321, concerning the authorized maturity date for certain securities that collateralize repurchase agreements for legal investments of public funds, has met and reports that it has agreed upon the following:
That the House accede to the Senate amendment made to the bill, as the amendment appears in the rerevised bill, with the following changes:
Amend rerevised bill, page 1, line 2, strike "24-75-601.1 (1)," and substitute "24-75-601.1,";
line 3, strike "PARAGRAPH" and substitute "SUBSECTION";
line 4, strike "(1) It is lawful";
strike lines 5 through 9.
Page 2, strike lines 1 through 5 and substitute the following:
"(3.5) Notwithstanding the limitations stated in the introductory portion to subsection (1) of this section, the securities subject to a repurchase agreement authorized in paragraph (j) of said subsection (1) may have a maturity in excess of five years.".
House Committee: Senate Committee:
(Signed) (Signed)
Rep. Glenn Scott, Chairman Sen. Bryan Sullivant, Chairman
Rep. Matt Smith Sen. John Evans
Rep. Jennifer Veiga Sen. Mike Feeley
SIGNING OF BILLS
The President has signed: SB 00-186.
SIGNING OF BILLS - RESOLUTIONS - MEMORIALS
The President has signed: HB00-1007 and 1265.
TRIBUTES--A POINT OF INTEREST
Honoring Park Hill United Methodist Church by Senator Rupert
Honoring Highland H.S. Boys Basketball Team by Senator Owen
On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, the Senate adjourned until 9:00 a.m., Wednesday,
March 29, 2000.
Approved:
Ray Powers
President of the Senate
Patricia K. Dicks
Secretary of the Senate
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