Date: 09/06/2006

Final
Referendum G

COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Amend the final staff draft, page 2, strike lines PASS


10:59 AM -- Referendum G

Jason Schrock, Legislative Council Staff, came to the table to describe the ballot analysis for Referendum G, which removes obsolete provisions from the state constitution. He walked through the analysis, including the summary and analysis section and the arguments for and against the measure. He noted there is no fiscal impact. Mr. Schrock responded to committee questions regarding the argument against the measure.

11:01 AM

Committee discussed the amendment proposed by Representative May. Deb Godshall, Legislative Council Staff, came to the table to address a question regarding the balance of arguments for and against. Speaker Romanoff referred the committee to the constitutional provision regarding the blue book, which requires arguments for and against each measure.

BILL:Referendum G
TIME: 11:01:52 AM
MOVED:May M.
MOTION:Amend the final staff draft, page 2, strike lines 1 through 4. Not having received the 12 votes required to pass, the motion failed on a 9-6-2-1 roll call vote.
SECONDED:Cadman
VOTE
Butcher
No
Cadman
Yes
Cerbo
Yes
Garcia
Yes
Gordon
No
Groff
No
Harvey
Yes
Hoppe
Yes
Johnson
Excused
Madden
Excused
May M.
Yes
McElhany
Yes
Spence
No
Teck
Yes
Tupa
Absent
Windels
No
Fitz-Gerald
Yes
Romanoff
No
Not Final YES: 9 NO: 6 EXC: 2 ABS: 1 FINAL ACTION: FAIL