June 10, 1996
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SENATE JOURNAL
Sixty-second General Assembly
STATE OF COLORADO
Second Regular Session
27th Legislative Day Monday, January 31, 2000
Call to By the President at 10:00 a.m.
Order
Prayer By the chaplain, Rabbi Gorden Rubenstein.
Roll Call Present--Total, 32.
Absent/Excused--Linkhart, Tanner, Wham--Total, 3.
Present later--Linkhart, Tanner, Wham.
Quorum The President announced a quorum present.
Reading of On motion of Senator Evans, reading of the Journal of Friday, January 28th was
Journal dispensed with and the Journal stands approved as corrected by the Secretary.
THIRD READING OF BILLS--FINAL PASSAGE
On Third Reading, the title of the following bills were publicly read, the reading at length having been dispensed with by unanimous consent:
SB 00-047 by Sen. Anderson; Rep. Leyba--Std Screening For Mentally Ill Offenders
The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
| YES 33 |  | NO 0 | | EXCUSED 2 | | ABSENT 0 | |
| Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | E |
| 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 | Y | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | E |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y | | |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill was declared PASSED.
SB 00-012 by Sen. Musgrave--Deregulate Retail Telecom Services
The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
| YES 33 | | NO 0 | | EXCUSED 2 | | ABSENT 0 | |
| Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | E |
| 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 | Y | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | E |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y | | |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill was declared PASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Chlouber, Feeley, Hernandez, Nichol, Teck, Weddig.
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SB 00-130 by Sen. Hillman; Rep. Kester--Expansion Of The Credit Insurance Act
The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
| YES 33 | | NO 0 | | EXCUSED 2 | | ABSENT 0 | |
| Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | E |
| 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 | Y | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | E |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y | | |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill was declared PASSED.
Co-sponsor added: Tebedo.
SB 00-080 by Sen. Perlmutter; Rep. Spradley--Unfair Business Practices Protection
The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
| YES 33 | | NO 0 | | EXCUSED 2 | | ABSENT 0 | |
| Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | E |
| 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 | Y | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | E |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y | | |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill was declared PASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Anderson, Dennis, Dyer.
SB 00-053 by Sen. Musgrave; Rep. Mace--Regulation Of School Buses
The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
| YES 33 | | NO 0 | | EXCUSED 2 | | ABSENT 0 | |
| Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | E |
| 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 | Y | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | E |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y | | |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill was declared PASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Arnold, Congrove, Evans, Hernandez.
SB 00-087 by Sen. Epps; Rep. Gotlieb--Under 21 Breath Test Only For Alcohol
The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
| YES 30 | | NO 3 | | EXCUSED 2 | | ABSENT 0 | |
| Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | E |
| Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
| Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
| Blickensderfer | Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | N |
| Chlouber | Y | Lacy | Y | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | N | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | N | Reeves | Y | Wham | E |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y | | |
SB 00-087 A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill was declared PASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Arnold, Evans, Hernandez.
Committee On motion of Senator Congrove, the Senate resolved itself into Committee of the Whole
of the for consideration of General Orders and Senator Congrove 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:
SB 00-086 by Sen. Hillman; Rep. Larson--Withdrawal Of CCIA From Risk Mgmt
Laid over until Tuesday, February 1, retaining its place on the calendar.
SB 00-025 by Sen. Chlouber--Competitive Telecom Market
Laid over until Tuesday, February 1, retaining its place on the calendar.
SB 00-095 by Sen. Wattenberg; Rep. George--Access To Eye Care Coverage
Laid over until Tuesday, February 1, retaining its place on the calendar.
SB 00-096 by Sen. Anderson; Rep. McPherson--Vested Property Rights
Laid over until Monday, February 7, retaining its place on the calendar.
SB 00-058 by Sen. Dyer; Rep. Hoppe--Private Occ Ed Exempt Programs
Ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
On motion of Senator Congrove, 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:
SB00-058 was declared passed on Second Reading.
SB00-086, SB00-025, SB00-095 laid over until Tuesday, February 1, retaining their place
on the calendar.
SB00-096 laid over until Monday, February 7, retaining its place on the calendar.
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On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, and with a two-thirds majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, HB00-1141, SB00-004, HB00-1045, HB00-1031, SB00-051, SB00-098, SB00-043, SB00-022, SB00-183 were made Special Orders at 10:31 a.m.
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Committee The hour of 10:31 a.m. having arrived, Senator Congrove moved that the Senate resolve
of the itself into Committee of the Whole for consideration of Special Orders and Senator
Whole Congrove was called to the Chair to act as Chairman.
SPECIAL ORDERS--SECOND READING OF BILLS--10:31 a.m.
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:
HB 00-1141 by Rep. Dean; Senator Blickensderfer--Interim Activities Of GA
Amendment No. 1, State, Veterans, and Military Affairs Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, January 28, pages 174-175.)
As amended, ordered revised and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 00-004 by Sen. Matsunaka--Performance Grant Program For Schools
Amendment No. 1, Education Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, January 18, pages 115-117.)
Amendment No. 2, Finance Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, January 28, page 175.)
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
HB 00-1045 by Rep. Larson; Senator Dyer--IGAs With Tribal Governments
Ordered revised and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
HB 00-1031 by Rep. Kester; Senator Hillman--Joining Pest Districts Without Elections
Ordered revised and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 00-051 by Sen. Tebedo; Rep. Spradley--Child Care Omnibus
Amendment No. 1, Health, Environment, Welfare and Institutions Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, January 28, pages 176-177.)
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 00-098 by Sen. Sullivant; Rep. Scott--Maintain School Structures And Grounds
Amendment No. 1, Education Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, January 24, page 148.)
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 00-043 by Sen. Chlouber; Rep. Spradley--D & N Trials
Amendment No. 1, Judiciary Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, January 12, page 90.)
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 00-022 by Sen. Tebedo; Rep. Alexander--Inspections Of Child Care Facilities
Amendment No. 1, Health, Environment, Welfare and Institutions Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, January 12, pages 90-91.)
Amendment No. 2, Appropriations Committee Amendment
(Printed in Senate Journal, January 28, page 180.)
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 00-183 by Sen. Feeley; Rep. McPherson--Colorado Institute Of Technology
Laid over until the General Orders Calendar of Tuesday, February 1, retaining its place on the calendar.
ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
On motion of Senator Congrove, 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:
HB00-1045 and HB00-1031 declared passed on Second Reading.
SB00-04, as amended; SB00-051, as amended; SB00-098, as amended; SB00-043 as
amended; SB00-022, as amended; HB00-1141, as amended, declared passed on Second
Reading.
SB00-183 laid over until the General Orders Calendar of Tuesday, February 1, retaining
its place on the calendar.
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On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, and with a two-thirds majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, Senate Rule 36(c) was suspended for Consideration of Governor's appointment.
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CONSIDERATION OF GOVERNOR'S APPOINTMENT
On motion of Senator Tebedo, the following Governor's appointment was confirmed by a roll call vote:
MEMBER OF THE
STATE HOUSING BOARD
for a term expiring January 31, 2003:
William T. Sullivan of Denver, Colorado, to serve as a representative of the First Congressional District and as a Democrat, appointed.
| YES 34 | | NO 0 | | EXCUSED 1 | | 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 | Y | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
| Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
| Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | E |
| Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President | Y |
| Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y | | |
INTRODUCTION OF BILL--FIRST READING
The following bill was read by title and referred to the committee indicated:
SB 00-185 By Senators Phillips, Linkhart, Rupert, Reeves, and Teck; also Representative Hagedorn--Concerning the exclusion of medicaid payments specifically provided for the payment of medicare premiums when determining whether a person qualifies for assistance grants.
Health, Environment, Welfare & Institutions
Appropriations
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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 Monday, January 31, was laid over until Tuesday, February 1, retaining its place on the calendar.
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SENATE SERVICES REPORT
Senate Correctly revised: HB00-1031, 1045, 1141.
Services
Correctly engrossed: SB00-4, 22, 43, 51, 58, 98.
COMMITTEE OF REFERENCE REPORT
Local After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
Government postponed indefinitely: SB00-100
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
Mr. President:
The House has passed on Third Reading and transmitted to the Revisor of Statutes
HB00-1059,1092,1134,1152,1180,1226.
The House has passed on Third Reading and transmitted to the Revisor of Statutes
HB00-1036, amended as printed in House Journal, January 28, 2000, page 226;
HB00-1078, amended as printed in House Journal, January 28, 2000, page 221;
HB00-1106, amended as printed in House Journal, January 28, 2000, page 221;
HB00-1119, amended as printed in House Journal, January 28, 2000, page 222-225;
HB00-1139, amended as printed in House Journal, January 28, 2000, page 225;
HB00-1151, amended as printed in House Journal, January 28, 2000, page 222;
HB00-1289, amended as printed in House Journal, January 28, 2000, page 227.
INTRODUCTION OF BILL--FIRST READING
The following bill was read by title and referred to the committee indicated:
SB 00-186 by Senator Anderson; also Representative Allen--Concerning education reform, and making an appropriation therefor.
TRIBUTES--A POINT OF INTEREST
Honoring Kerry Kerrigan by Senator Arnold
Honoring Ruth Maerpaa by Senator Arnold
Honoring Ray Hawthorne by Senator Arnold
Honoring Craig Cogswell by Senator Arnold
Honoring Mary Ballinger by Senator Reeves
Honoring Esther Clark by Senator Reeves
Honoring Jessiebelle Herbertson by Senator Reeves
Honoring Gail Bratz & Mervyn Jacobson by Senator Reeves
Honoring H. Bruce & Georgia McEver by Senator Reeves
Honoring Pam Simons by Senator Reeves
Honoring Antonio & Mary Race by Senator Reeves
Honoring Debbi Dixon-Dobkins by Senator Reeves
On motion of Senator Owen, the Senate adjourned until 9:00 a.m., Tuesday,
February 1, 2000.
Approved:
Ray Powers
President of the Senate
Patricia K. Dicks
Secretary of the Senate
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