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HOUSE JOURNAL

SIXTY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

STATE OF COLORADO

Second Regular Session

Forty-eighth Legislative Day Monday, February 23, 1998

Prayer by the Reverend Bob Hayes, Englewood Bible Church.

The Speaker called the House to order at 10:00 a.m.

The roll was called with the following result:

Present--64.

Absent and excused--Representative McPherson--1.

Present after roll call--Representative McPherson.

The Speaker declared a quorum present.

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On motion of Representative Miller, the reading of the journal of February 20, 1998, was declared dispensed with and approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.

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PRINTING REPORT

The Chief Clerk reports the following bills have been correctly printed: HB98-1376, 1377, and 1378.

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MESSAGE FROM THE REVISOR

We herewith transmit without comment, as amended, SB98-133.

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INTRODUCTION OF BILL

First Reading

The following bill was read by title and referred to the committee indicated:

SB98-133 by Senator Wham; also Representative Snyder--Concerning contributions to candidate committees, and, in connection therewith, specifying that a candidate committee may accept contributions prior to the filing of a candidate affidavit and authorizing certain additional uses of unexpended campaign contributions.

Committee on State, Veterans, and Military Affairs.

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THIRD READING OF BILLS--FINAL PASSAGE

The following bills were considered on Third Reading. The titles were publicly read. Reading of the bill at length was dispensed with by unanimous consent.

HCR98-1005 by Representatives Pankey, Allen, Arrington, June, Kaufman, Romero, and Swenson; also Senator Mutzebaugh--Submitting to the registered electors of the state of Colorado an amendment to article XI of the constitution of the state of Colorado, concerning the pledging of certain state-owned real property for the financing of transportation system projects through public-private partnerships.

Laid over until February 27, retaining place on Calendar.

HB98-1146 by Representative Allen--Concerning an expedited dismissal procedure for public school teachers whose performance remains unsatisfactory following completion of intensive remediation.

Laid over until February 27, retaining place on Calendar.

HB98-1060 by Representatives Schauer and Taylor; also Senator Wattenberg--Concerning the regulation of public utilities by the public utilities commission.

The question being "Shall the bill pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative and the bill was declared passed.

YES 47 NO 18 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Adkins N

Agler Y

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Anderson Y

Arrington N

Bacon Y

Berry, G. Y

Chavez Y

Clarke Y

Dean Y

Dyer Y

Entz N

Epps N

Faatz Y

George Y


Gordon Y

Gotlieb N

Grampsas Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley N

Johnson N

June Y

Kaufman N

Keller Y

Kreutz N

Lawrence N

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y


McPherson Y

Miller N

Morrison Y

Musgrave N

Nichol Y

Owen Y

Pankey N

Paschall N

Pfiffner Y

Reeser Y

Romero Y

Salaz Y

Saliman Y

Schauer Y

Sinclair Y

Smith N


Snyder Y

Spradley Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tate Y

Taylor N

Tool N

Tucker N

Tupa Y

Udall Y

Veiga Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives McElhany, Musgrave, Spradley.

Representative Taylor requested his name be removed as sponsor.

HB98-1192 by Representative Paschall; also Senator Mutzebaugh--Concerning strategies for the protection of air quality in carbon monoxide nonattainment areas under the state implementation plan, and, in connection therewith, directing the air quality control commission to require the use of oxygenated fuels only as a contingent strategy for such areas that have been redesignated as attainment areas.

The question being "Shall the bill pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative and the bill was declared passed.

YES 57 NO 8 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Adkins Y

Agler Y

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Anderson Y

Arrington Y

Bacon Y

Berry, G. N

Chavez Y

Clarke Y

Dean Y

Dyer Y

Entz Y

Epps Y

Faatz Y

George Y


Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grampsas Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Johnson Y

June Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kreutz Y

Lawrence Y

Leyba Y

Mace N

May Y

McElhany Y


McPherson Y

Miller Y

Morrison Y

Musgrave N

Nichol Y

Owen Y

Pankey Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Reeser N

Romero Y

Salaz Y

Saliman Y

Schauer Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y


Snyder Y

Spradley Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y

Takis N

Tate Y

Taylor N

Tool Y

Tucker Y

Tupa Y

Udall Y

Veiga Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Young N

Zimmerman N

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Anderson, Arrington, Sullivant.

HB98-1327 by Representative Pfiffner; also Senator Mutzebaugh--Concerning deregulation of passenger transportation, and, in connection therewith, exempting car pool and van pool arrangements in which the owner or operator of a vehicle receives compensation from passengers.

The question being "Shall the bill pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative and the bill was declared passed.

YES 37 NO 28 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Adkins Y

Agler Y

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Anderson Y

Arrington Y

Bacon N

Berry, G. NChavez N

Clarke N

Dean Y

Dyer N

Entz Y

Epps N

Faatz Y

George Y


Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grampsas Y

Grossman N

Hagedorn N

Hefley Y

Johnson Y

June N

Kaufman Y

Keller N

Kreutz N

Lawrence Y

Leyba Y

Mace N

May Y

McElhany Y


McPherson Y

Miller N

Morrison Y

Musgrave Y

Nichol N

Owen Y

Pankey Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Reeser N

Romero N

Salaz Y

Saliman N

Schauer N

Sinclair Y

Smith Y


Snyder N

Spradley Y

Sullivant N

Swenson Y

Takis N

Tate N

Taylor N

Tool N

Tucker Y

Tupa Y

Udall N

Veiga N

Williams, S. N

Williams, T. Y

Young Y

Zimmerman N

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsor added: Representative Arrington.

HB98-1335 by Representative Grampsas--Concerning the creation of the Colorado intermountain fixed guideway authority.

The question being "Shall the bill pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative and the bill was declared passed.

YES 49 NO 16 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Adkins N

Agler Y

Alexander Y

Allen N

Anderson N

Arrington Y

Bacon Y

Berry, G. Y

Chavez Y

Clarke Y

Dean Y

Dyer Y

Entz Y

Epps Y

Faatz N

George Y


Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grampsas Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Johnson Y

June Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kreutz Y

Lawrence Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May N

McElhany N


McPherson Y

Miller Y

Morrison N

Musgrave N

Nichol N

Owen Y

Pankey Y

Paschall N

Pfiffner N

Reeser Y

Romero Y

Salaz Y

Saliman Y

Schauer N

Sinclair Y

Smith N


Snyder N

Spradley N

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y

Takis N

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tool Y

Tucker Y

Tupa Y

Udall Y

Veiga Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Gotlieb, Mace, Sullivant, Udall, Young.

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CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILLS

HB98-1043 by Representative Arrington; also Senator Congrove--Concerning the authentication of signatures, and, in connection therewith, continuing the functions of the secretary of state related to the commissioning of notaries public.

(Amended as printed in Senate Journal, February 6, page 177.)

Representative Arrington moved that the House concur in Senate amend-ments. The motion was declared passed by the following roll call vote:

YES 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Adkins Y

Agler Y

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Anderson Y

Arrington Y

Bacon Y

Berry, G. Y

Chavez Y

Clarke Y

Dean Y

Dyer Y

Entz Y

Epps Y

Faatz Y

George Y


Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grampsas Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Johnson Y

June Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kreutz Y

Lawrence Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y


McPherson Y

Miller Y

Morrison Y

Musgrave Y

Nichol Y

Owen Y

Pankey Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Reeser Y

Romero Y

Salaz Y

Saliman Y

Schauer Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y


Snyder Y

Spradley Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tool Y

Tucker Y

Tupa Y

Udall Y

Veiga Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

The question being, "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative, and the bill, as amended, was declared repassed.

YES 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Adkins Y

Agler Y

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Anderson Y

Arrington Y

Bacon Y

Berry, G. Y

Chavez Y

Clarke Y

Dean Y

Dyer Y

Entz Y

Epps Y

Faatz Y

George Y


Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grampsas Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Johnson Y

June Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kreutz Y

Lawrence Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y


McPherson Y

Miller Y

Morrison Y

Musgrave Y

Nichol Y

Owen Y

Pankey Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Reeser Y

Romero Y

Salaz Y

Saliman Y

Schauer Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y


Snyder Y

Spradley Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tool Y

Tucker Y

Tupa Y

Udall Y

Veiga Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

HB98-1031 by Representatives Allen, Dean, and Schauer; also Senators B. Alexander, Arnold, Chlouber, and Pascoe--Concerning the private occupational school division.

(Amended as printed in Senate Journal, February 13, pages 231-232.)

Representative Allen moved that the House concur in Senate amend-ments. The motion was declared passed by the following roll call vote:

YES 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Adkins Y

Agler Y

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Anderson Y

Arrington Y

Bacon Y

Berry, G. Y

Chavez Y

Clarke Y

Dean Y

Dyer Y

Entz Y

Epps Y

Faatz Y

George Y


Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grampsas Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Johnson Y

June Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kreutz Y

Lawrence Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y


McPherson Y

Miller Y

Morrison Y

Musgrave Y

Nichol Y

Owen Y

Pankey Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Reeser Y

Romero Y

Salaz Y

Saliman Y

Schauer Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y


Snyder Y

Spradley Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tool Y

Tucker Y

Tupa Y

Udall Y

Veiga Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

The question being, "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?".

A roll call vote was taken. As shown by the following recorded vote, a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative, and the bill, as amended, was declared repassed.

YES 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Adkins Y

Agler Y

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Anderson Y

Arrington Y

Bacon Y

Berry, G. Y

Chavez Y

Clarke Y

Dean Y

Dyer Y

Entz Y

Epps Y

Faatz Y

George Y


Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grampsas Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y

Hefley Y

Johnson Y

June Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kreutz Y

Lawrence Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y


McPherson Y

Miller Y

Morrison Y

Musgrave Y

Nichol Y

Owen Y

Pankey Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Reeser Y

Romero Y

Salaz Y

Saliman Y

Schauer Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y


Snyder Y

Spradley Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y

Takis Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tool Y

Tucker Y

Tupa Y

Udall Y

Veiga Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

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LAY OVER OF CALENDAR ITEMS

On motion of Representative Anderson, the following items on the Calendar were laid over until February 24, retaining place on Calendar:

Consideration of General Orders--HB98-1337.

Consideration of Resolutions--HJR98-1010, 1004.

Consideration of Senate Amendments--HB98-1347, 1344.

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On motion of Representative Anderson, the House adjourned until 9:00 a.m., February 24, 1998.

Approved:

CHARLES E. BERRY,

Speaker

Attest:

JUDITH RODRIGUE,

Chief Clerk