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SENATE JOURNAL
Sixty-second General Assembly
STATE OF COLORADO
Second Regular Session
91st Legislative Day Tuesday, April 4, 2000
Call to By the President at 9:00 a.m.
Order
Prayer By the chaplain, Reverend Glen Hamlyn, Rocky Mountain Cathedral, Denver.
Roll Call Present--Total, 25.
Absent/Excused--Andrews, Hernandez, Lacy, Lamborn, Nichol, Owen, Perlmutter, Rupert, Thiebaut, Wham--Total, 10.
Present later--Andrews, Hernandez, Lacy, Lamborn, Nichol, Owen, Perlmutter, Rupert, Thiebaut, Wham.
Quorum The President announced a quorum present.
Reading of On motion of Senator Dyer, reading of the Journal of Monday, April 3rd was
Journal dispensed with and the Journal stands approved as corrected by the Secretary.
SENATE SERVICES REPORT
Senate Correctly printed: SB 00-213.
Services
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 Acts:
SB 00 - 009 - Concerning The Conduct of Administrative Law Judges In The Division of Administrative Hearings In The Department Of Personnel, And, In Connection Therewith, Requiring that Such Administrative Law Judges Comply With The Colorado Code Of Judicial Conduct.
Approved March 31, 2000 at 1:56 p.m.
SB 00 - 055 - Concerning Moneys In The Local Government Mineral Impact Fund, And, In Connection Therewith, Requiring That Income Derived From The Deposit And Investment Of The Moneys In The Local Government Mineral Impact Fund Be Credited To The Fund.
Approved March 31, 2000 at 4:07 p.m.
SB 00 - 058 - Concerning The Exemption Of Certain Educational Programs From The “Private Occupational Education Act Of 1981”.
Approved March 31, 2000 at 4:06 p.m.
SB 00 - 067 - Concerning Allocation Of Funds Under the Colorado Works Program.
Approved March 31, 2000 at 4:08 p.m.
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SB 00 - 075 - Concerning The Disposition Of Moneys Received By The Attorney General.
Approved March 31, 2000 at 1:55 p.m.
SB 00 - 086 - Concerning The Withdrawal of The Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority From The State Risk Management System.
Approved March 31, 2000 at 4:09 p.m.
SB 00 - 093 - Concerning The Requirement for Notifying The Department Of Revenue In a Timely Manner When An Abandoned Motor Vehicle Is Towed.
Approved March 31, 2000 at 4:26 p.m.
SB 00 - 101 - Concerning When A Disciplinary Proceeding Against A Mental Health Professional Is Open To the Public
Approved March 31, 2000 at 4:02 p.m.
SB 00 - 138 - Concerning The Requirement Of an Insurer With a Managed Care Arrangement Under Motor Vehicle Insurance To Have An Internal Appeal Process, and, In Connection Therewith, Notifying The Covered Person Of the Right To Appeal The Internal Decision To The Personal Injury Protection Examination Panel.
Approved March 31, 2000 at 4:03 p.m.
SB 00 - 187 - Concerning The Repeal Of The Authority Of The State Treasurer To Issue State Pension Obligation Notes for Purposes Of Paying In One Lump Sum the State’s Share Of The Unfunded Liability Of Certain State-Assisted Firefighters’ And Police Officers’ Old Hire Pension Plans.
Approved March 31, 2000 at 4:04 p.m.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Bill Owens
Governor
Rec'd 4/3/00
P. Dicks, Secretary
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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 Senate proceeded out of order for Consideration of HJR00-1015, SJR00-011, HJR00-1022.
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CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS
HJR 00-1015 by Rep. Miller; Senator Chlouber--Concerning full funding of the federal "Payment in
Lieu of Taxes Act".
(Printed in House Journal, March 13, pages 907-908.)
On motion of Senator Chlouber, the Resolution was ADOPTED by the following roll
call vote:
| YES 27 |  | NO 0 | | EXCUSED 8 | | ABSENT 0 | |
| Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
| Andrews | E | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
| Arnold | Y | Hernandez | E | Owen | E | Teck | Y |
| Blickensderfer | Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | E |
| Chlouber | Y | Lacy | E | Perlmutter | E | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | Y | Lamborn | E | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | E | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y | | |
Co-sponsors added: Anderson, Arnold, Blickensderfer, Congrove, Epps, Evans, Feeley, Linkhart, Martinez, Musgrave, Nichol, Pascoe, Phillips, Powers, Rupert, Tanner, Tebedo, Weddig, Wham.
SJR 00-011 by Sen. Dennis; Rep. Spradley--Great Sand Dunes National Monument
On motion of Senator Dennis, the Resolution was ADOPTED by the following roll
call vote:
| YES 29 | | NO 1 | | EXCUSED 5 | | ABSENT 0 | |
| Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
| Andrews | E | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | N |
| Arnold | Y | Hernandez | E | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
| Blickensderfer | Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | E |
| Chlouber | Y | Lacy | E | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | Y | Lamborn | E | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y | | |
Co-sponsors added: Anderson, Blickensderfer, Congrove, Epps, Linkhart, Martinez, Matsunaka, Nichol, Pascoe, Perlmutter, Tanner, Weddig.
HJR 00-1022 by Rep. Gordon; Senator Pascoe--Concerning Tzedakah Awareness Week.
(Printed in House Journal, March 29, page 1137.)
On motion of Senator Pascoe, the Resolution was ADOPTED by the following roll
call vote:
| 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 | E | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y | | |
Co-sponsors added: Anderson, Andrews, Arnold, Blickensderfer, Chlouber, Congrove, Dennis, Dyer, Epps, Evans, Feeley, Hernandez, Hillman, Linkhart, Martinez, Matsunaka, Musgrave, Nichol, Owen, Perlmutter, Phillips, Powers, Reeves, Rupert, Sullivant, Tanner, Tebedo, Teck, Thiebaut, Wattenberg, Weddig, Wham.
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THIRD READING OF BILLS--FINAL PASSAGE
On Third Reading, the titles of the following bills were publicly read, the reading at length having been dispensed with by unanimous consent:
HB 00-1159 by Rep. Allen; Senator Anderson--School Finance
The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
| YES 25 | | NO 8 | | EXCUSED 2 | | ABSENT 0 | |
| Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | N | Tanner | Y |
| Andrews | N | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | N |
| Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | N | Teck | Y |
| Blickensderfer | Y | Hillman | N | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
| Chlouber | Y | Lacy | E | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | N | Lamborn | E | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | N |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | N | | |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill was declared PASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Hernandez, Martinez, Matsunaka, Reeves, Wattenberg, Weddig, Wham.
Committee On motion of Senator Sullivant, the Senate resolved itself into Committee of the Whole
of the for consideration of General Orders and Senator Sullivant was called to the Chair to act
Whole as Chairman.
GENERAL ORDERS--SECOND READING OF BILLS
The Committee of the Whole having risen, the Chairman reported that the following bills, reading at length having been dispensed with by unanimous consent, had been considered and action taken thereon as follows:
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On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, and with a majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, SB00-203, SB00-170, SB00-020, SB00-197, SB00-148, SB00-205, SB00-133, SB00-175, SB00-049, SB00-210, SB00-193, SB00-192, were advanced on the General Orders calendar.
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SB 00-170 by Sen. Tanner; Rep. Johnson--Appropriation For Historic Dearfield
Amendment No. 1, Appropriations Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, March 22, page 709.)
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 00-020 by Sen. Linkhart; Rep. Lawrence--Include Kids In School-based Clinics
Amendment No. 1, Health, Environment, Welfare and Institutions Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, February 2, page 205.)
Amendment No. 2, Appropriations Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, March 22, pages 709-710.)
Amendment No. 3, by Senator Teck
Amend printed bill, page 1, line 4, after "(5)", insert "(a)";
after line 8, insert the following:
"(b) The department of health care policy and financing shall submit a report to the education committees of the house of representatives and the senate on or before October 1, 2002, on the actual costs of implementing the increase in the number of school-based clinics serving children under the medical assistance program as a result of the passage of S.B. 00-020. The report shall compare the actual costs of implementing the bill for fiscal years 2000-01 and 2001-02 with the projected costs for fiscal years 2000-01 and 2001-02.".
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 00-148 by Sen. Evans; Rep. McPherson--Physicians' Freedom To Practice
Amendment No. 1, Health, Environment, Welfare and Institutions Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, March 24, pages 725-726.)
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 00-205 by Sen. Wattenberg--Agricultural Damage Caused By Wildlife
Amendment No. 1, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Energy Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, March 24, page 749.)
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 00-175 by Sen. Andrews; Rep. Mitchell--Judicial Performance Commissions
Amendment No. 1, Judiciary Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, February 10, page 258.)
Amendment No. 2, Appropriations Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, March 27, pages 763-764.)
As amended, declared LOST on Second Reading. (For further action, see page 829 where
the Andrews amendment to the Report of the Committee of the Whole was adopted, and
SB00-175, as amended, was laid over until Wednesday, April 5, retaining its place on the
calendar.)
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The following bills on the General Orders calendar of Tuesday, April 4, were laid over until Wednesday, April 5, retaining their place on the calendar:
SB00-049, SB00-210, SB00-197, SB00-193, SB00-192, SB00-203, SB00-133,
HB00-1182, HB00-1020, HB00-1161, HB00-1025
AMENDMENT TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SB 00-175 by Sen. Andrews; Rep. Mitchell--Judicial Performance Commissions
Senator Andrews moved to amend the Report of the Committee of the Whole to show that SB00-175, as amended was laid over until Wednesday, April 5, retaining its place on the calendar.
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the motion was declared ADOPTED.
ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
On motion of Senator Sullivant, the Report of the Committee of the Whole was adopted and, a majority of all members elected having voted in the affirmative, the following action was taken:
SB00-170, as amended; SB00-020, as amended; SB00-148, as amended; SB00-205, as
amended, declared passed on Second Reading.
SB00-175, as amended, laid over until Wednesday, April 5, retaining its place on the
calendar.
SB00-049, SB00-210, SB00-197, SB00-193, SB00-192, SB00-203, SB00-133,
HB00-1182, HB00-1020, HB00-1161, HB00-1025 laid over until Wednesday, April 5,
retaining their place on the calendar.
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE GRANTED FURTHER POWERS
HB 00-1229 by Rep. McPherson; Sen. Chlouber--Gov Cand Selects Lieut Gov Cand
Senator Chlouber moved that the Senate Conferees on the First Conference Committee on HB00-1229 be given the powers to go beyond the scope of the differences between the two Houses.
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the motion was adopted.
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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, April 4, was laid over until Wednesday, April 5, retaining its place on the calendar.
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SENATE SERVICES REPORT
Senate Correctly engrossed: SJR 00-011; SB 00-020, 148, 170, 205.
Services
Correctly revised: HJR 00-1015, 1022.
Correctly enrolled: SB 00-186.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE:
The House has adopted the First Report of the First Conference Committee on HB00-1179, as printed in House Journal, March 31, pages 1241-1242, and has repassed the bill as amended.
The House has adopted the First Report of the First Conference Committee on HB00-1286, as printed in House Journal, March 31, pages 1242-1243, and has repassed the bill as amended.
The House has adopted the First Report of the First Conference Committee on HB00-1321, as printed in House Journal, March 31, pages 1243-1244, and has repassed the bill as amended.
The House has adopted the First Report of the First Conference Committee on SB00-087, as printed in House Journal, March 20-, pages 1041-1042, and has repassed the bill as so amended. The bill is returned herewith.
The House has passed on Third Reading and transmitted to the Revisor of Statutes;
HB00-1125, amended as printed in House Journal, April 3, page 1254.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE:
Mr. President:
In response to the request of the Senate, the Speaker has appointed Representative Clapp, chairman, Lee and Miller as House conferees on the First Conference
Committee on SB00-160.
In response to the request of the Senate, the Speaker has appointed Representative
Berry, chairman, Clapp and Tate as House conferees on the First Conference
Committee on SB00-171.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE:
The House has voted not to concur in Senate amendments to HB00-1451, and requests that a conference committee be appointed. The Speaker has
appointed Representative Tool, chairman, Berry and Saliman as House conferees on the First Conference Committee on HB00-1451. The House has granted authorization to go beyond the scope of differences. The bill is transmitted herewith.
The House has voted not to concur in Senate amendments to HB00-1452, and requests that a conference committee be appointed. The Speaker has
appointed Representative Tool, chairman, Berry and Saliman as House conferees on the First Conference Committee on HB00-1452. The House has granted authorization to go beyond the scope of differences. The bill is transmitted herewith.
MESSAGE FROM THE REVISOR
April 4, 2000
We herewith transmit:
without comment, as amended, HB00-1125.
FIRST REPORT OF FIRST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
ON SB00-087
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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 SB00-087, concerning the elimination of blood testing as an option for drivers under twenty-one years of age to determine blood alcohol levels, has met and reports that it has agreed upon the following:
1. That the Senate accede to the House amendments made to the bill, as said amendments appear in the rerevised bill, with the following changes:
Amend rerevised bill, page 2, line 2, strike "at" and substitute "at";
line 3, strike "least 0.02" and substitute "least 0.02 in excess of";
line 4, strike "at least 0.02" and substitute "at least 0.02 in excess of";
line 9, strike "0.05" and substitute "required";
line 16, strike "than" and substitute "not in excess of".
Page 4, line 3, strike "of 0.05 or more" and substitute "in excess of 0.05";
line 5, strike "0.05 or more" and substitute "in excess of 0.05";
line 23, strike "less than" and substitute "not in excess of";
line 26, strike "0.05 or more" and substitute "in excess of 0.05".
Page 5, line 1, strike "0.05 or more" and substitute "in excess of 0.05".
2. That, under the authority granted the committee to consider matters not at issue between the two houses, the following amendment be recommended:
Amend rerevised bill, page 2, line 26, strike "alcohol," and substitute "alcohol in such person's blood,".
Page 3, line 16, strike "0.02 or more but less than" and substitute "at least 0.02 or more but not in excess of".
Page 4, line 21, strike "vechile" and substitute "vehicle";
line 22, before "0.02", insert "at least".
Page 6, line 4, strike the second "or" and substitute "or,".
Senate Committee: House Committee:
(Signed) (Signed)
Sen. Mary Ellen Epps, Chairman Rep. Dorothy Gotlieb, Chairman
Sen. John Evans Rep. Joe Nunez
Sen. Alice Nichol Rep. Frana Mace
FIRST REPORT OF FIRST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
ON HB00-1249
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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 HB00-1249, concerning strengthening of the marriage relationship, has met and reports that it has agreed upon the following:
That the House accede to the Senate amendment made to the bill, as said amendment appears in the rerevised bill, with the following changes:
Amend rerevised bill, page 2, strike lines 11 through 15.
House Committee: Senate Committee:
(Signed) (Signed)
Rep. Mark Paschall, Chairman Sen. John Andrews, Jr.
Rep. Shawn Mitchell Sen. Marilyn Musgrave
Rep. Carl Miller Sen. Alice Nichol
INTRODUCTION OF BILL
The following bill was read by title and referred to the committees indicated:
HB 00-1125 by Representative Dean; also Senator Anderson--Concerning support of space-based educational opportunities, and making an appropriation therefor.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION
The following resolution was read by title and referred to the committee indicated:
SJR 00-014 by Senator Chlouber; also Representative Miller--Concerning the designation of Highway 24 as a "Blue Ribbon Angling Access Highway".
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION
The following resolution was read by title:
SR 00-007 by Senators Blickensderfer, Powers and Feeley--Concerning electronic participation in committees of reference.
Be It Resolved by the Senate of the Sixty-second General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
That the Rules of the Senate are amended BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW RULE to read:
22B. ELECTRONIC PARTICIPATION IN
COMMITTEES OF REFERENCE
Members of the Senate shall not be permitted to participate in any meeting of a committee of reference through telephone or other electronic connection.
Laid over one day under Senate Rule 30(c), and placed on the calendar of Wednesday, April 5.
APPOINTMENTS TO CONFERENCE COMMITTEES
HB 00-1451 by Rep. Tool; Senator Lacy--Long Appropriations Bill
The President appointed Senators Lacy, Chairman, Owen and Tanner as Senate Conferees on the First Conference Committee on HB00-1451.
HB 00-1452 by Rep. Tool; Senator Lacy--Gen Fund Transfer To Cap Const Fund
The President appointed Senators Lacy, Chairman, Owen and Tanner as Senate Conferees on the First Conference Committee on HB00-1452.
COMMITTEE OF REFERENCE REPORTS
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB00-204 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 9, strike lines 21 through 23 and substitute the following:
"(f) The board to deposit the proceeds from the disposition of the right-of-way parcel into the public buildings trust, established pursuant to section 8 of the Enabling Act of Colorado, as such proceeds become available;";
line 26, strike "repayment of the appropriation of capital".
Page 10, strike lines 1 and 2 and substitute the following:
"deposit of the proceeds from the disposition of the right-of-way parcel into the public buildings trust, it is appropriate for the board to transfer the";
line 14, strike "for the benefit of the state's public schools".
Page 11, strike lines 11 through 23 and substitute the following:
"right-of-way parcel and deposit the proceeds into the public buildings trust for the uses and purposes of such trust;
(g) The board's deposit of the proceeds from the disposition of the right-of-way parcel allows the general assembly to use such proceeds for future appropriations for capital projects and specifically for the purpose of erecting public buildings at the capital as directed by section 8 of the Enabling Act of Colorado.".
Page 15, line 11, strike "act." and substitute "act and to deposit all of the proceeds from such sale into the public buildings trust.";
line 13, strike "repayment by board." and substitute "proceeds from right-of-way parcel - public buildings trust.";
strike lines 22 through 26 and substitute the following:
"(2) The board shall deposit all of the proceeds from the sale of the right-of-way parcel, as such proceeds become available, into the public buildings trust.".
Page 16, strike lines 1 through 5;
strike lines 13 through 16 and substitute the following:
"every six months after June 1, 2001, on such matters until all of the transferred parcel has been sold and the proceeds repaid to the capital construction fund and all of the right-of-way parcel has been sold and the proceeds deposited into the public buildings trust by the board.".
Page 17, line 1, strike "appropriation." and substitute "appropriation -adjustment to the 2000 long bill.";
after line 4, insert the following:
"(2) For the implementation of this act, the appropriation made in the general appropriation act for capital construction to the department of human services, direct services, capital construction projects, wheatridge regional center, kipling village improvements is hereby decreased by three million nine hundred twenty-one thousand eight hundred fifty-seven dollars ($3,921,857).".
Renumber succeeding subsections accordingly.
Page 17, line 8, strike "_______ ($________)" and substitute "one million six hundred eighty-five thousand nine hundred eleven dollars ($1,685,911)";
line 21, strike "_______ dollars ($_________)," and substitute "two million two hundred thirty-five thousand nine hundred forty-six dollars ($2,235,946),";
line 23, strike "__________ dollars ($___________)" and substitute "Seven hundred sixty-six thousand seven hundred ten dollars ($766,710)";
line 26, strike "__________ dollars ($__________)" and substitute "Seven hundred ninety-four thousand four hundred ten dollars ($794,410)".
Page 18, line 3, strike "__________ dollars ($_________)" and substitute "One dollar ($1)";
line 6, strike "___________ dollars ($_________)" and substitute "Four hundred sixty-five thousand three hundred seventy-five dollars ($465,375)";
strike lines 9 through 12, and substitute the following:
"(V) Fifty-nine thousand seven hundred fifty dollars ($59,750) for modifications to Kipling Village including landscaping and fencing.
(VI) One hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) for modifications to Summit Village including the mothballing of Summit Village and landscaping and fencing.".
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB00-140 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 3, line 15, strike "(3.3) (c),".
Page 6, strike lines 1 through 14;
line 20, strike "phases II and" and substitute "phases II and".
Page 12, before line 2, insert the following:
"SECTION 3. Appropriation - adjustment in 2000 long bill. (1) 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 corrections, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, the sum of one hundred three thousand three hundred ninety-one dollars ($103,391) and 2.0 FTE, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the implementation of this act.
(2) For the implementation of this act, appropriations made in the annual general appropriations act for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, shall be adjusted as follows:
(a) The general fund appropriation to the capital construction fund outlined in section 3 (1) (f) is reduced by one hundred three thousand three hundred ninety-one dollars ($103,391).
(b) The capital construction fund exempt appropriation to the department of transportation, construction projects, is reduced by one hundred three thousand three hundred ninety-one dollars ($103,391).".
Renumber succeeding section accordingly.
Page 1, line 101, strike "system." and substitute "system, and making an appropriation therefor.".
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB00-207 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 1, after line 5, insert the following:
"SECTION 2. Appropriation -- adjustment to the 2000 Long Bill. (1) 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 higher education, Colorado commission on higher education, financial aid, for nursing scholarships, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, the sum of two hundred thirty-eight thousand eight hundred dollars ($238,800).
(2) For the implementation of this act, the general fund appropriation made in the annual general appropriation act, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, to the department of higher education, Colorado commission on higher education, financial aid, need based grants, is decreased by two hundred thirty-eight thousand eight hundred dollars ($238,800).".
Renumber succeeding section accordingly.
Page 1, line 102, strike "program." and substitute "program, and making an appropriation in connection therewith.".
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB00-147 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 3, line 11, strike "interferes";
line 12, strike "with that attorney's impartiality, which".
Page 5, line 7, strike "preexisting";
line 8, strike "liquidated debts" and substitute "debts or taxes";
line 9, after "to", insert "section 23-5-113 (1),";
line 11, after the second "the", insert "moneys";
line 12, strike "such liquidated debts." and substitute "preexisting liquidated debts or taxes; or";
after line 12, insert the following:
"(III) The state governmental entity is acting in a proprietary capacity to protect intellectual property or to enforce patents or copyrights.".
Page 7, line 16, strike "interferes";
line 17, strike "with that attorney's impartiality, which".
Page 9, line 14, after "debts", insert "or taxes";
line 18, strike "debts." and substitute "debts or taxes.".
Page 10, after line 16, insert the following:
"SECTION 2. Appropriation - adjustment in 2000 long bill. (1) 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 health care policy and financing, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, the sum of one hundred seven thousand five hundred dollars ($107,500) or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the implementation of this act.
(2) The general assembly anticipates that, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, the department of health care policy and financing will receive the sum of one hundred seven thousand five hundred dollars ($107,500) in federal funds for the implementation of this act. Although these funds are not appropriated in this act, they are noted for the purpose of indicating the assumptions used relative to these funds.
(3) For the implementation of this act, appropriations made in the annual general appropriations act for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, shall be adjusted as follows:
(a) The general fund appropriation to the capital construction fund outlined in section 3 (1) (f) is reduced by one hundred seven thousand five hundred dollars ($107,500).
(b) The capital construction fund exempt appropriation to the department of transportation, construction projects, is reduced by one hundred seven thousand five hundred dollars ($107,500).".
Renumber succeeding section.
Page 1, line 103, strike "attorneys." and substitute "attorneys, and making an appropriation therefor.".
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB00-117 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 2, line 25, strike "22-3.3-205 (1.5)," and substitute "23-3.3-205 (1.5),".
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
riations referred favorably to the Committee of the Whole: SB00-206
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
riations referred favorably to the Committee of the Whole: SB00-016
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
riations referred favorably to the Committee of the Whole: SB00-158
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that HB00-1173 be
riations amended as follows and, as so amended, be referred favorably to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:
Amend reengrossed bill, page 15, line 17, strike "four" and substitute "two";
line 18, strike "($4,000,000)," and substitute "($2,000,000),".
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
riations referred favorably to the Committee of the Whole: HB00-1224
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
riations postponed indefinitely: SB00-143
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
riations postponed indefinitely: SB00-169
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR
To the Honorable
Colorado Senate
Colorado General Assembly
State Capitol Building
Denver, CO 80203
Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Colorado, I have the honor to designate, appoint and submit to your consideration, the following:
COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
for terms expiring February 12, 2003:
Eric W. Wilkinson of Fort Collins, Colorado, to serve as a representative of the South Platte drainage basin and as a Republican, appointed;
Robert O. Burr of Walden, Colorado, to serve as a representative of the North Platte drainage basin and as a Republican, reappointed;
Marcus "Keith" Catlin of Montrose, Colorado, to serve as a representative of the Gunnison-Uncompahgre drainage basin and as a Democrat, appointed.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Bill Owens
Governor
Rec'd 4/4/00
P. Dicks, Secretary
Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Energy
TRIBUTES--A POINT OF INTEREST
Honoring Coach Rocky Samber of Caliche High School by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Coach Steve Shalla by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Manager Rachel Tyree by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Manager Jake Clouse by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Manager Daniel Gonzales by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Manager Nathan Lauer by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Manager Zach Boettcher by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Kenny Breidenbach by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Austin Samber by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Ryan Koester by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Justin Armstrong by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Casey Payne by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Brett Kokes by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Richard Sieck by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Will Boettcher by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Tyson Stumpf by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Mathias Engler by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Willy Clouse by Senator Musgrave
Honoring Steve Bailey by Senator Musgrave
__________________________
On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, the Senate adjourned until 9:00 a.m., Wednesday,
April 5, 2000.
Approved:
Ray Powers
President of the Senate
Patricia K. Dicks
Secretary of the Senate
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