Prayer by Pastor Stephen Swanson, St.
Paul's Lutheran Church, Denver.
The Speaker called the House to order at 9:00
a.m.
The roll was called with the following result:
Present--62.
Absent and excused--Representatives C.Berry, Musgrave,
Veiga--3.
The Speaker declared a quorum present.
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On motion of Representative Smith, the reading of the journal of March 10, 1998, was declared dispensed with and approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES OF REFERENCE
EDUCATION
After consideration on the merits, the Committee
recommends the following:
SB98-11 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of
the Whole with favorable recommendation:
Amend reengrossed bill, page 2, strike lines 7 and
8 and substitute the following:
"director district which
THAT will be represented, unless the";
line 22, strike "SECTION" and substitute
"ANY OF THE OFFENSES DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 183402
TO 183404 AND".
Page 3, strike lines 13 through 17 and substitute
the following:
"PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE ELECTION.".
SB98-82 be referred
to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
After consideration on the merits, the Committee
recommends the following:
SB98-71 be referred
to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation.
SB98-85 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on
Finance with favorable recommendation:
Amend reengrossed bill, page 3, line 2, strike "INTERNET,"
and substitute "INTERNET AND OTHER TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE
NEEDED BY BUSINESS,".
Page 5, line 24, after "ACCESS", insert
"AND OTHER TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDED BY BUSINESS".
STATE, VETERANS AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
After consideration on the merits, the Committee
recommends the following:
SB98-51 be referred
to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation.
SB98111 be
amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee
of the Whole with favorable recommendation:
Amend reengrossed bill, page 1, strike lines 2 through
4 and substitute the following:
"SECTION 1. 108505
(2), Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended BY THE ADDITION OF
A NEW PARAGRAPH to read:".
Page 2, strike line 6 and substitute the following:
"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES";
line 7, strike "HOUSE";
line 10, strike "MAY" and substitute "MAY,
IF NO CURRENT MEMBER OF THE SENATE IS AVAILABLE TO SERVE ON THE
BOARD,";
strike lines 21 and 22.
Page 5, strike line 9;
line 10, after "HOUSE", insert "OF
REPRESENTATIVES";
line 14, strike "GENERAL" and substitute "SENATE";
strike line 15.
Page 6, line 20, strike "MAY" and substitute
"MAY, IN THE EVENT NO CURRENT MEMBER OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
IS AVAILABLE TO SERVE ON THE COMMITTEE,";
line 23, strike "MAY" and substitute "MAY,
IN THE EVENT NO CURRENT MEMBER OF THE SENATE IS AVAILABLE TO SERVE
ON THE COMMITTEE,".
Page 7, line 7, strike "SUBSECTION," and
substitute "SUBSECTION";
line 13, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO"
and substitute "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES";
line 14, strike "WOULD BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER
OF THE HOUSE";
line 19, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO WOULD
BE" and substitute "SENATE";
line 20, strike "APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT
OF THE SENATE".
Page 8, line 7, strike "PARAGRAPH," and
substitute "PARAGRAPH";
line 15, strike "MAY" and substitute "MAY,
IN THE EVENT NO CURRENT MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS AVAILABLE
TO SERVE ON THE COMMITTEE,".
Page 9, line 10, strike "2311103,"
and substitute "2311103 (2),".
Page 10, line 7, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO
WOULD BE" and substitute "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES";
line 8, strike "APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF
THE HOUSE";
line 13, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO WOULD
BE" and substitute "SENATE";
line 14, strike "APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT
OF THE SENATE".
Page 12, line 3, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO
WOULD BE" and substitute "SENATE";
line 4, strike "APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF
THE SENATE".
Page 13, line 15, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO
WOULD BE APPOINTED BY THE" and substitute "HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES";
line 16, strike "SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE".
line 20, strike "GENERAL" and substitute
"SENATE";
strike line 21.
Page 15, line 3, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO
WOULD BE APPOINTED BY" and substitute "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES";
line 4, strike "THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE";
line 8, strike "GENERAL" and substitute
"SENATE";
strike line 9.
Page 16, strike line 4;
line 5, strike "HOUSE" and substitute "HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES";
line 9, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO WOULD BE"
and substitute "SENATE";
line 10, strike "APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT
OF THE SENATE".
Page 17, line 2, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO
WOULD BE" and substitute "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES";
line 3, strike "APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF
THE HOUSE";
line 7, strike the second "OF";
strike line 8;
line 26, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO"
and substitute "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES".
Page 18, line 1, strike "WOULD BE APPOINTED
BY THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE";
line 6, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO WOULD BE"
and substitute "SENATE";
line 7, strike "APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF
THE SENATE".
Page 19, strike line 11;
line 12, after "HOUSE", insert "OF
REPRESENTATIVES";
line 16, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO"
and substitute "SENATE";
line 17, strike "WOULD BE APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT
OF THE SENATE".
Page 20, line 15, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO"
and substitute "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES";
line 16, strike "WOULD BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER
OF THE HOUSE";
line 21, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY" and
substitute "SENATE";
line 22, strike "WHO WOULD BE APPOINTED BY THE
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE".
Page 21, line 14, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY"
and substitute "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES";
line 15, strike "WHO WOULD BE APPOINTED
BY THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE";
line 20, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO WOULD
BE" and substitute "SENATE";
line 21, strike "APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT
OF THE SENATE".
Page 22, line 9, strike "MAY" and substitute
"MAY, IN THE EVENT NO CURRENT MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
IS AVAILABLE TO SERVE ON THE COMMISSION,";
line 12, strike "MAY" and substitute "MAY,
IN THE EVENT NO CURRENT MEMBER OF THE SENATE IS AVAILABLE TO SERVE
ON THE COMMISSION,".
Page 23, line 21, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO"
and substitute "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES";
strike line 22;
line 23, strike "MINORITY LEADER".
Page 24, line 2, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO
WOULD BE APPOINTED BY THE" and substitute "SENATE";
line 3, strike "PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND
SENATE MINORITY LEADER".
Page 25, line 12, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO
WOULD BE" and substitute "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES";
line 13, strike "APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF
THE HOUSE";
line 18, strike "GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO WOULD
BE" and substitute "SENATE";
line 19, strike "APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE".
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PRINTING REPORT
The Chief Clerk reports the following bills have been correctly printed: HB98-1389, 1390, and 1391.
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MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE
Mr. Speaker:
The Senate has passed on Third Reading and returns
herewith HB98-1120, 1139, and 1240.
The Senate has passed on Third Reading and transmitted
to the Revisor of Statutes:
SB98- 109, amended as printed in Senate Journal, March 9, page 427;
HB98- 1101, amended as printed in Senate Journal, March 9, page 426;
HB98- 1168, amended as printed in Senate Journal, March 9, page 427;
HB98- 1356, amended as printed in Senate Journal, March 9, page 426.
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MESSAGE FROM THE REVISOR
We herewith transmit without comment, as amended, SB98-109 and HB98-1101, 1168, and 1356.
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INTRODUCTION OF CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
The following resolution was read by title and referred
to the committee indicated:
HCR98-1007 by Representatives Pankey and Salaz--Submitting to the registered electors of the state of Colorado an amendment to the constitution of the state of Colorado, concerning state income taxes, and, in connection therewith, specifying the rate of Colorado income tax, defining "Colorado gross income" and "Colorado taxable income" for purposes of the state income tax on individuals, estates, and trusts, and authorizing a temporary state income tax reduction for the purpose of refunding state revenues in excess of the constitutional limitation on state fiscal year spending for any given fiscal year.
Committee on Finance.
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RECALL OF HB98-1071
Representative Anderson moved for recall of HB98-1071 for purpose of reconsideration. The motion passed by unanimous consent. The bill was ordered recalled.
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LAY OVER OF CALENDAR ITEMS
On motion of Representative Anderson, the following
items on the Calendar were laid over until March 12, retaining
place on Calendar:
Consideration of General Orders--SB98-107, 35, 46, 87, 27, 45, 37, 73, 102, 151, 1, 63, 76, 133, 159, 174, 8, 31, 54, 124, 136, HB98-1023, 1063, 1099, 1144, 1321, SB98-2, 49, 93, 141, HB98-1378, SB98-118.
Consideration of Resolutions--SJR98-3, HJR98-1016.
Consideration of Senate Amendments--HB98-1143, 1149, 1015, 1026, 1039, 1055, 1116, 1162, 1358.
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On motion of Representative Anderson, the House adjourned until 9:00 a.m., March 12, 1998.
Approved:
Attest: CHARLES E. BERRY,
JUDITH RODRIGUE, Speaker
Chief Clerk