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SENATE JOURNAL


Call to By the President at 9:00 a.m.
Order

Prayer By the chaplain, Reverend Arlyn Tolzmann, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Wheat Ridge.

Roll Call Present--Total, 28.
Quorum The President announced a quorum present.

Reading of On motion of Senator Dyer, reading of the Journal of Tuesday, January 18th was
Journal dispensed with and the Journal stands approved as corrected by the Secretary.


MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE:
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The House has passed on Third Reading and transmitted to the Revisor of Statutes
HB00-1141, amended as printed in House Journal, January 13, 2000.


January 18, 2000

Mr. President:

The House has adopted and transmits herewith HJR00-1002, as printed in House Journal
January 12, 2000, page 67-69, and amended as printed in House Journal, January 18,
2000.


MESSAGE FROM THE REVISOR


January 18, 2000

To: Senate

Message From Revisor of Statutes

We herewith transmit:


without comment, as amended, HB00-1141



SB 00-126 by Senators Owen and Dyer; also Representatives T. Williams and S. Williams--Concerning the limitation of causes of action against tort-feasors under the "Colorado Auto Accident Reparations Act".
SB 00-127 by Senator Chlouber--Concerning repeal of an eight-hour maximum workday for certain manufacturing plant workers. Senate Journal-15th Day-January 19, 2000 Page 1

Page 1 Senate Journal-15th Day-January 19, 2000
HB 00-1005 by Representatives Plant and Kester; also Senator Reeves--Concerning interest charges for delinquent contributions to the fire and police pension association statewide defined benefit plan.
HB 00-1006 by Representatives Plant and Kester; also Senator Reeves--Concerning the elimination of certain transfers to the disability and death benefits account of the fire and police members' benefit fund.
HB 00-1017 by Representatives Mace, Kester and Webster; also Senator Tebedo--Concerning the irrevocability of an election by a member of the fire and police pension association to receive a disability benefit option in lieu of a normal annual disability benefit.
HB 00-1018 by Representatives Scott, Kester and Webster; also Senator Andrews--Concerning the fiduciary duties associated with the investment of the assets of the fire and police members' money purchase plan benefit fund.
HB 00-1022 by Representatives Scott, Kester and Webster; also Senator Andrews--Concerning the creation of options to increase contribution rates under the statewide money purchase plan for police officers and firefighters.
HB 00-1045 by Representative Larson; also Senator Dyer--Concerning the authority of governmental entities in the state to enter into intergovernmental agreements with the governing body of an Indian tribe.
HB 00-1073 by Representatives Hefley, Alexander, Lawrence, Leyba, Morrison, Tochtrop and Witwer; also Senators Epps, Evans, Linkhart, Reeves and Wham--Concerning the definition of "cash assistance" for purposes of the Colorado works program.
HB 00-1122 by Representatives Witwer, Berry and Saliman; also Senators Owen and Lacy--Concerning the management of moneys by the trustees of the Colorado school of mines, and, in connection therewith, creating the Colorado school of mines fund and providing for the control and use thereof.
HB 00-1141 by Representatives Dean, George, Spradley and Gordon; also Senators Blickensderfer, Powers and Feeley--Concerning the clarification of statutes relating to the conduct of interim activities of the general assembly.


INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION

The following resolution was read by title:

HJR 00-1002 by Representatives Dean, George, Spradley and Gordon; also Senators Blickensderfer, Powers and Feeley--Concerning changes to the Joint Rules relating to interim committees.
(Printed in House Journal, January 12, pages 67-70.)

INTRODUCTION OF MEMORIAL

The following memorial was read by title:

SJM 00-001 by Senator Rupert; also Representative Gordon--Memorializing former Representative Byron Johnson.



SIGNING OF BILLS - RESOLUTIONS - MEMORIAL

The President has signed: HJR00-1001.
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MEMBERS OF THE
STATE HOUSING BOARD
MEMBER OF THE
STATE BOARD OF PAROLE

effective July 1, 1999, for a term expiring July 1, 2002:

Richard A. Martinez of Pueblo, Colorado, to serve as a citizen member, reappointed;

YES 31NO 1EXCUSED 3ABSENT 0
AndersonYEvansYMusgraveYTannerY
AndrewsYFeeleyYNicholYTebedoY
ArnoldYHernandezYOwenYTeckY
BlickensderferYHillmanYPascoeYThiebautY
ChlouberYLacyEPerlmutterEWattenbergY
CongroveYLambornYPhillipsYWeddigY
DennisYLinkhartYReevesYWhamE
DyerYMartinezYRupertYMr. PresidentY
EppsNMatsunakaYSullivantY

MEMBER OF THE
STATE BOARD OF PAROLE

effective July 1, 1999, for a term expiring July 1, 2002:

Donald D. Alders of Denver, Colorado, to serve as a parole or probation officer, reappointed.
MEMBER OF THE
STATE BOARD OF PAROLE

effective September 16, 1999, for a term expiring July 1, 2002:


Sharon K. Bartlett-Walker of Grand Junction, to serve as a representative of law enforcement, and as a Democrat, to replace Allen F. Stanley, of Littleton, a Republican, who resigned, appointed.
YOUTH CRIME PREVENTION
AND INTERVENTION PROGRAM BOARD

for a term expiring June 15, 2001:

Bryan P. Rayburn, of Littleton, Colorado, to serve as a Republican, appointed:

Mary Lou Jackson of Pueblo, Colorado, to serve as a Democrat, re-appointed.

for a term expiring June 15, 2003:

Barbara O'Brien of Denver, Colorado, to serve as a Democrat, reappointed.
JUVENILE PAROLE BOARD






YES 32NO 0EXCUSED 3ABSENT 0
AndersonYEvansYMusgraveYTannerY
AndrewsYFeeleyYNicholYTebedoY
ArnoldYHernandezYOwenYTeckY
BlickensderferYHillmanYPascoeYThiebautY
ChlouberYLacyEPerlmutterEWattenbergY
CongroveYLambornYPhillipsYWeddigY
DennisYLinkhartYReevesYWhamE
DyerYMartinezYRupertYMr. PresidentY
EppsYMatsunakaYSullivantY

STATE STANDARDS AND ASSESSMENTS
DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION COUNCIL

effective June 16, 1999, for terms expiring September 1, 2001:

Craig M. Bowman of Aurora, Colorado, appointed.

YES 32NO 0EXCUSED 3ABSENT 0
AndersonYEvansYMusgraveYTannerY
AndrewsYFeeleyYNicholYTebedoY
ArnoldYHernandezYOwenYTeckY
BlickensderferYHillmanYPascoeYThiebautY
ChlouberYLacyEPerlmutterEWattenbergY
CongroveYLambornYPhillipsYWeddigY
DennisYLinkhartYReevesYWhamE
DyerYMartinezYRupertYMr. PresidentY
EppsYMatsunakaYSullivantY
COLORADO EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL
FACILITIES AUTHORITY

for terms effective July 1, 1999 and expiring June 30, 2003:

Jerry F. Wartgow of Golden, Colorado, to serve as a Republican, appointed;

David H. Kast of Colorado Springs, Colorado, to serve as a Republican, appointed.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
STATE COLLEGES IN COLORADO
COLORADO COMMISSION ON
HIGHER EDUCATION
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Finance After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB00-057 be
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SENATE SERVICES REPORT

Senate Correctly printed: SB 00-126.
Services
Finance After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be postponed indefinitely: SB00-006


Finance After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be postponed indefinitely: SCR00-001


Finance The Committee on Finance has had under consideration and has had a hearing on the following appointments and recommends that the appointments be confirmed:

MEMBER OF THE
COLORADO RACING COMMISSION

Trans- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
portation postponed indefinitely: SB00-036


Trans- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
portation postponed indefinitely: SB00-107



Judiciary After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB00-050 be amended as follows and, as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:


SB 00-128 by Senator Lacy--Concerning the rate-setting methodology for reimbursement of nursing facilities providing services through the medicaid program.
SB 00-129 by Senator Dyer--Concerning economic deregulation of intrastate railroads.
SB 00-130 by Senator Hillman; also Representative Kester--Concerning elimination of the ten-year duration requirement of credit life insurance.
SB 00-131 by Senator Reeves; also Representative Mitchell--Concerning the provision of matching employer contributions to eligible tax-deferred retirement programs for public employees.
SB 00-132 by Senator Weddig; also Representative Miller--Concerning information provided to consumers by consumer reporting agencies.
SB 00-133 by Senator Arnold; also Representative Gotlieb--Concerning safe schools, and making an appropriation in connection therewith.
SB 00-134 by Senator Nichol--Concerning the creation of a property tax exemption for property rented by a health department.




SB 00-135 by Senators Arnold, Wham and Phillips; also Representatives Larson, Lawrence and Veiga--Concerning the state communications systems utilized by governmental entities for public safety purposes, and making an appropriation in connection therewith.

SB 00-136 by Senator Nichol; also Representative Mitchell--Concerning information from criminal cases on the central registry of child protection in the department of human services.


MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR

PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

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Approved:


Ray Powers
President of the Senate




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