Prayer by Pastor Brad Strait, South
Presbyterian Church, Littleton.
The Speaker called the House to order at 9:00
a.m.
The roll was called with the following result:
Present--63.
Absent and excused--Representatives Adkins, Sinclair--2.
The Speaker declared a quorum present.
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On motion of Representative Miller, the reading of the journal of February 23, 1998, was declared dispensed with and approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
Mr. Speaker:
The Senate has postponed indefinitely and returns herewith: HB981138.
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The Senate has passed on Third Reading and transmitted
to the Revisor of Statutes:
SB98- 099, amended as printed in Senate Journal, February 20, page 301.
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MESSAGE FROM THE REVISOR
We herewith transmit without comment, as amended, SB98-099.
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INTRODUCTION OF BILL
First Reading
The following bill was read by title and referred
to the committee indicated:
SB98-099 by Senator Wham; also Representatives Tool and Entz--Concerning authorization of locally administered harm-reduction programs to reduce the transmission of blood-borne communicable diseases, and, in connection therewith, authorizing local needle exchange programs that include intervention and education strategies.
Committee on Health, Environment, Welfare and Institutions.
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On motion of Representative Gotlieb, the House resolved itself into Committee of the Whole for consideration of General Orders, and she was called to the Chair to act as Chairman.
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GENERAL ORDERS--SECOND READING OF BILLS
The Committee of the Whole having risen, the Chairman
reported the titles of the following bills had been read (reading
at length had been dispensed with by unanimous consent), the bills
considered and action taken thereon as follows:
(Amendments to the committee amendment are to the
printed committee report which was printed and placed in the members'
bill file.)
HB98-1337 by Representative
Kaufman; also Senator Matsunaka--Concerning the "Colorado
Common Interest Ownership Act", and, in connection therewith,
allowing variation by agreement from certain provisions of the
act, expanding the exemption from the act for new small cooperatives
and small and limited expense planned communities, requiring additional
notice of meetings of a unit owners' association, and requiring
notice of meetings of a unit owners' association's executive board
or committee thereof.
Laid over until February 27, retaining place on Calendar.
HB98-1252 by Representative
Dyer--Concerning the educational programs of Fort Lewis
college.
Ordered engrossed and placed on the Calendar for
Third Reading and Final Passage.
HB98-1276 by Representative
Salaz; also Senator Bishop--Concerning imposition of restrictions
on the availability of student information by state-supported
institutions of higher education.
Amendment No. 1, Education
Report, dated February 4, 1998, and placed in member=s
bill file; Report also printed in House Journal, February 5, pages
384-385.
Amendment No. 2, Appropriations
Report, dated February 20, 1998, and placed in member's
bill file; Report also printed in House Journal, February 20,
page 703.
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the Calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
HB98-1177 by Representative
Agler; also Senator Hopper--Con-cerning sex offenders,
and making an appropriation in connection therewith.
Amendment No. 1, Judiciary
Report, dated January 27, 1998, and placed in member's
bill file; Report also printed in House Journal, January 28, pages
264-265.
Amendment No. 2, by Representative
Romero.
Amend printed bill, page 6, line 7, strike "CONTENDERE."
and substitute "CONTENDERE OR HAVING BEEN FOUND NOT GUILTY
BY REASON OF INSANITY."
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the Calendar
for Third Reading and Final Passage.
HB98-1360 by Representatives
Owen, Grampsas, and Romero; also Senators Rizzuto, Blickensderfer,
and Lacy--Concerning the authorization of the drug assistance
component of the federal "Ryan White C.A.R.E. Act of 1990",
as amended.
Amendment No. 1, by Representative
Owen.
Amend printed bill, page 3, line 14, strike "A
TREATING PHYSICIAN" and substitute "AN AUTHORIZED PROVIDER";
line 18, strike "AN" and substitute "A
SUBCOMMITTEE OF AN".
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the Calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage.
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ADOPTION OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE REPORT
Passed Second Reading: HB98-1252, 1276 amended,
1177 amended, 1360 amended.
Laid over until date indicated retaining place on Calendar:
HB98-1337--February 27,
1998.
The Chairman moved the adoption of the Committee
of the Whole Report. As shown by the following roll call vote,
a majority of those elected to the House voted in the affirmative,
and the Report was adopted.
YES 62 NO 0 EXCUSED 3 ABSENT 0
Adkins E Agler Y Alexander Y Allen Y Anderson Y Arrington Y Bacon Y Berry, G. YChavez Y Clarke Y Dean Y Dyer E 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 E 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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CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILLS
HB98-1347 by Representatives
Grampsas, Owen, and Romero; also Senators Lacy, Blickensderfer,
and Rizzuto--Concerning a supplemental appropriation to the department
of law.
(Amended as printed in Senate Journal, February 16,
page 249.)
Representative Grampsas moved that the House concur
in Senate amendments. The motion was declared passed by
the following roll call vote:
YES 62 NO 1 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 0
Adkins E 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 N Pfiffner Y Reeser Y Romero Y Salaz Y Saliman Y Schauer Y Sinclair E 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 62 NO 1 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 0
Adkins E Agler Y Alexander Y Allen YAnderson 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 N Pfiffner Y Reeser Y Romero Y Salaz Y Saliman Y Schauer Y Sinclair E 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 |
HB98-1344 by Representatives
Grampsas, Owen, and Romero; also Senators Lacy, Blickensderfer,
and Rizzuto--Concerning a supplemental appropriation to the department
of human services.
(Amended as printed in Senate Journal, February 16,
page 249.)
Representative Grampsas moved that the House concur
in Senate amendments. The motion was declared passed by
the following roll call vote:
YES 63 NO 0 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 0
Adkins E 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 E 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 63 NO 0 EXCUSED 2 ABSENT 0
Adkins E Agler Y Alexander YAllen 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 E 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, Consideration of Resolutions (HJR98-1010, 1004) was laid over until February 25, retaining place on Calendar.
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On motion of Representative Anderson, the House adjourned
until 9:00 a.m., February 25, 1998.
Approved:
CHARLES E. BERRY,
Speaker
Attest:
JUDITH RODRIGUE,
Chief Clerk