STAFF SUMMARY OF FIRST MEETING OF

FIRST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON HB09-1153


Date:03/25/2009
ATTENDANCE
Time:04:03 PM to 04:14 PM
Todd
X
Bacon
X
Place:SCR 356
Miklosi
E
Williams
X
This Meeting was called to order by
Harvey
X
Representative May
May
X
This Report was prepared by
Bo Pogue


04:03 PM -- Conference Committee on House Bill 09-1153

The conference committee on House Bill 09-1153 was called to order. A quorum was present. Representative May first discussed a technical change to the rerevised bill.
BILL:HB09-1153
TIME: 04:05:21 PM
MOVED:May
MOTION:Moved an amendment to the rerevised bill, page 3, line 17, strike "a"; line 18, strike "contribution or expenditure" and substitute "contributions or expenditures". Page 6, strike "a contribution or expenditure" and substitute "contributions or expenditures". The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:Todd
VOTE
Todd
Bacon
Miklosi
Excused
Williams
Harvey
May
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection















04:05 PM

The committee discussed the reason for setting the number of days at five in the rerevised bill for an issue committee to register with the appropriate elections officer after receiving a contribution. The committee discussed the merits of increasing this deadline to ten days, and the differences between actions taken in the Senate and House of Representatives on the bill. The committee then discussed the potential for setting the deadline at seven business days for municipal annexation issues.
BILL:HB09-1153
TIME: 04:13:17 PM
MOVED:Williams
MOTION:Moved an amendment to the rerevised bill, page 3, line 17, strike "five" and substitute "ten". Page 5, line 27, strike "five" and substitute "ten". The motion passed on a 5-0-1 roll call vote.
SECONDED:Todd
VOTE
Todd
Yes
Bacon
Yes
Miklosi
Excused
Williams
Yes
Harvey
Yes
May
Yes
Not Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


04:14 PM

The conference committee adjourned.