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HOUSE JOURNAL

SIXTY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

STATE OF COLORADO

First Regular Session

Twenty-first Legislative Day Tuesday, January 26, 1999

Prayer by Pastor Dan Elliott, 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--65.

The Speaker declared a quorum present.

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On motion of Representative Fairbank, the reading of the journal of January 25, 1999, was dispensed with and approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.

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MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

Mr. Speaker:

The Senate has passed on Third Reading and transmitted to the Revisor of Statutes:

SB99- 005, amended as printed in Senate Journal, January 22, page 94;

SB99- 019, amended as printed in Senate Journal, January 22, page 94;

SB99- 027, amended as printed in Senate Journal, Janaury 22, page 94;

SB99- 032, amended as printed in Senate Journal, January 22, page 94.

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The Senate has adopted and transmits herewith: SJR99-006, amended as printed in Senate Journal, January 25.

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MESSAGE FROM THE REVISOR

We herewith transmit without comment, as amended, SB99-005, 019, 027 and 032.

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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.

HB99-1055 by Representatives Taylor, Pfiffner, Leyba; also Senators Reeves, Linkhart--Concerning annual reports of the Colorado state fair 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 64 NO 0 EXCUSED 1 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay E

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Chavez, Coleman, Hoppe, Lawrence, Nuñez, Spradley, Tapia, Vigil.

HB99-1091 by Representative Hagedorn; also Senator Linkhart--Concerning the sixty-month lifetime maximum for the receipt of benefits under the Colorado works program.

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 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon YGotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Alexander, Kester, Lawrence, Morrison, S.Williams.

HB99-1062 by Representative Berry; also Senators Reeves, Feeley--Concerning the amount of benefits paid to members of the statewide death and disability plan who become totally disabled while a member of the fire and police pension association.

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 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Dean, Gagliardi, Gotlieb, Hagedorn, Hefley, Kaufman, Larson, McKay, Paschall, Ragsdale, Tapia, Vigil, S.Williams.

HB99-1063 by Representative Dean; also Senators Tebedo, Feeley--Concerning termination upon remarriage of benefits paid under the statewide death and disability plan to a surviving spouse of a fire and police pension association member who dies while in active service.

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 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Coleman, Hefley, Kaufman, Mace, McKay, Morrison, Ragsdale, Sinclair, Spradley, Taylor, Mr. Speaker.

HB99-1076 by Representatives Pfiffner, Leyba, and Taylor; also Senators Powers, Linkhart, Reeves--Concerning the use of objective measures of competence other than competitive examinations for the selection of persons for employment in the state personnel system.

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 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Alexander, Clarke, Dean, Larson, Lee, McElhany, McKay, Paschall, Stengel, Webster, Witwer.

HB99-1078 by Representatives Leyba, Pfiffner, Taylor; also Senators Powers, Linkhart, Reeves--Concerning authorization for personal services contracts in excess of six months for temporary employment of persons by the state.

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 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Berry, Clarke, Mace, McKay, Vigil, Zimmerman.

HB99-1105 by Representative Berry; also Senator Arnold--Concerning criteria for payment of temporary total disability workers' compensation benefits.

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 43 NO 22 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon N

Berry Y

Chavez N

Clapp Y

Clarke N

Coleman N

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi NGordon N

Gotlieb Y

Grossman N

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller N

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba N

Mace N

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale N

Saliman N

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis N

Tapia N

Tate N

Taylor Y

Tochtrop N

Tool Y

Tupa N

Veiga N

Vigil N

Webster N

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels N

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman N

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-Sponsors added: Representatives Larson, Lee, McKay, Paschall, Stengel, Webster, T.Williams, Young.

HB99-1073 by Representative Gordon; also Senator Blickensderfer--Concerning the division of public employee retirement benefits in a domestic relations action.

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 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsor added: Representative Kaufman.

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INTRODUCTION AND CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION

The following resolution was read at length and given immediate consideration:

HJR99-1008 by Representatives Mace and Dean; also Senator Hernandez--Concerning the encouragement of the Colorado Department of Transportation to participate in the 1999 Season for Nonviolence Program.

WHEREAS, The M. K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence was established in 1991 to create awareness that individuals can improve their lives and thereby their communities through daily choices of nonviolent action; and

WHEREAS, The 1998 Season for Nonviolence commemorated the 50th anniversary of the assassination of M. K. Gandhi and the 30th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; and

WHEREAS, The 1999 Season for Nonviolence runs from January 30 through April 4, 1999, during which time local organizations, families, and individuals may partner to spread the word of a nonviolent lifestyle; and

WHEREAS, The Institute communicates with and encourages relationship­building among like­minded organizations statewide, nationwide, and internationally to work cooperatively and build bridges between ethnic, racial, religious, and other groups in memory of M. K. Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; now, therefore,

Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Sixty­second General Assembly of the State of Colorado, the Senate concurring herein:

That the Colorado General Assembly believes that the philosophy of the Season for Nonviolence supports the adopted Statewide Transportation Policies specifically related to Customer Focus, Leadership, Partnership, Safety, and Social Responsibility.

Be It Further Resolved, That the General Assembly encourages the Colorado Department of Transportation's participation in the 1999 Season for Nonviolence program and to strive to incorporate the philosophies into its daily activities.

On motion of Representative Dean, the rules were suspended and the resolution given immediate consideration.

On motion of Representative Mace, the resolution was read at length and adopted by viva voce vote.

Co-sponsors added: Roll call of the House.

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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.

HB99-1094 by Representative Grossman; also Senator Arnold--Concerning aggravated juvenile offenders.

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 64 NO 1 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke N

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Alexander, Coleman, Mace.

HB99­1106 by Representatives Grossman and Kaufman; also Senators Wattenberg, Nichol, Perlmutter, Wham­­Concerning the enactment of Colorado Revised Statutes 1998 as the positive and statutory law of the state of Colorado.

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 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y


HB99-1026 by Representative Fairbank; also Senator Evans--Concerning procedures for the revocation of drivers' licenses.

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 59 NO 6 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner N

Plant Y

Ragsdale N

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis N

Tapia Y

Tate N

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa N

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman N

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Hagedorn, Tool.

HB99-1033 by Representative Sullivant; also Senator Hellman--Concerning protection of vehicles.

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 64 NO 1 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis N

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsor added: Representative Gotlieb.

HB99-1036 by Representative Sullivant; also Senator Wattenberg--Concerning the authority of the transportation commission to regulate hours during which hazardous materials may be transported through the Eisenhower tunnel.

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 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Coleman, Gotlieb, Keller, Kester, Lawrence, Mace, Swenson.

HB99-1041 by Representative Miller; also Senator Dennis--Concerning authorization for meetings of boards of cooperative services to be conducted using video teleconferencing technology.

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 65 NO 0 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp Y

Clarke Y

Coleman Y

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank YGagliardi Y

Gordon Y

Gotlieb Y

Grossman Y

Hagedorn Y


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba Y

Mace Y

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison Y

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant Y

Ragsdale Y

Saliman Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate Y

Taylor Y

Tochtrop Y

Tool Y

Tupa Y

Veiga Y

Vigil Y

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman Y

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Allen, Bacon, Berry, Clarke, Coleman, Gordon, Grossman, Hefley, Keller, Larson, Mace, McKay, Morrison, Sinclair, Sullivant, Taylor, Veiga, Vigil, S.Williams, Young.

HB99-1047 by Representative Allen; also Senator Arnold--Concerning extension of financial aid to students enrolled in private occupational schools.

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 43 NO 22 EXCUSED 0 ABSENT 0

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon N

Berry N

Chavez N

Clapp Y

Clarke N

Coleman N

Dean Y

Decker Y

Fairbank Y

Gagliardi N

Gordon N

Gotlieb Y

Grossman N

Hagedorn N


Hefley Y

Hoppe Y

Johnson Y

Kaufman Y

Keller Y

Kester Y

King Y

Larson Y

Lawrence Y

Lee Y

Leyba N

Mace N

May Y

McElhany Y

McKay Y

McPherson Y


Miller Y

Mitchell Y

Morrison N

Nuñez Y

Paschall Y

Pfiffner Y

Plant N

Ragsdale N

Saliman N

Sinclair Y

Smith N

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Sullivant Y

Swenson Y


Takis Y

Tapia Y

Tate N

Taylor Y

Tochtrop N

Tool Y

Tupa N

Veiga N

Vigil N

Webster Y

Williams, S. Y

Williams, T. Y

Windels Y

Witwer Y

Young Y

Zimmerman N

Mr. Speaker Y

Co-sponsors added: Representatives Clapp, Dean, Fairbank, Hefley, King, Lee, McElhany, McKay, Paschall, Pfiffner, Stengel.

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REPORTS OF COMMITTEE OF REFERENCE

HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, WELFARE, AND INSTITUTIONS

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

HB99-1052 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:

Amend printed bill, page 1, after line 1, insert the following:

"SECTION 1.  Legislative declaration. The general assembly hereby finds, determines, and declares that breast­feeding is one important aspect to ensure the health of infants and their mothers and that it is important for both employers and insurers to institute policies that will encourage breast­feeding at the workplace and wherever such activity is appropriate. The general assembly further declares that, while breast­feeding shall not be mandated, it is important that insurers and employers be encouraged to implement policies and procedures that make such activity conducive to employees and the general public.".

Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.

Page 2, line 2, strike "SHALL" and substitute "MAY";

line 18, strike "THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS" and substitute "THIS".

Page 1, line 101, strike "MANDATORY" and substitute "ADVISABLE".

HB99-1092 be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation.

HB99-1109 be postponed indefinitely.

HB99-1143 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:

Amend printed bill, page 2, line 23, strike "benefits," and substitute "benefits AS SPECIFIED IN THE POLICY CONTRACT,";

line 25, strike everything after the period.

Page 3, strike lines 1 through 6, and substitute the following:

"The position of the prior carrier shall be".

Page 4, strike lines 13 and 14, and substitute the following:

"(C)  In the case of an individual who is totally disabled, the end of any period of extension or accrued liability of the prior carrier. The";

strike line 20, and substitute the following:

"SECTION 10­16­108.".

Page 5, strike lines 5 and 6, and substitute the following:

"are amended to read:".

Page 6, strike lines 9 through 13;

strike lines 16 and 17, and substitute the following:

"are amended to read:".

Page 7, strike lines 21 through 25.

HB99-1186 be postponed indefinitely.

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LAY OVER OF CALENDAR ITEMS

On motion of Representative Dean, Consideration of General Orders (HB99-1123, 1132, 1114, 1010, 1108, 1071, 1075, 1067, 1134, 1082, 1147, 1152, 1024, 1031, 1179 was laid over until January 27, retaining place on Calendar.

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House in recess. House reconvened.

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REPORTS OF COMMITTEE OF REFERENCE

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

HB99-1030 be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation.

HB99-1128 be postponed indefinitely.

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MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

Mr. Speaker:

The Senate has passed on Third Reading and transmitted to the Revisor of Statutes: SB99-068;

SB99-018, amended as printed in Senate Journal, January 25, page 104;

SB99-035, amended as printed in Senate Journal, January 25, pages 103-104;

SB99-043, amended as printed in Senate Journal, Janaury 15, page 64;

SB99-071, amended as printed in Senate Journal, January 25, page 104.

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The Senate has adopted and returns herewith: HJR99-1008.

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MESSAGE FROM THE REVISOR

We herewith transmit without comment, SB99-068; and, without comment, as amended, SB99-018, 035, 043, and 071.

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INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

First Reading

The following bills were read by title and referred to the committees indicated:

HB99-1216 by Representative Decker; also Senator Perlmutter--Concerning prohibitions on the sale of tobacco in Colorado that violates federal laws.

Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

HB99-1217 by Representative Miller--Concerning electrical license reciprocity.

Committee on Business Affairs & Labor

HB99-1218 by Representative Mace--Concerning expedited methods of adopting children.

Committee on Judiciary

HB99-1219 by Representative Alexander; also Senator Dyer--Concerning the acquisition by the division of parks and outdoor recreation of land in Montrose county for public purposes.

Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources

HB99­1220 by Representative Swenson­­Concerning the denial of the privilege to drive due to an outstanding warrant.

Committee on Transportation & Energy

HB99-1221 by Representatives Sullivant, Gordon--Concerning manda-tory recording of interviews of children conducted after a report of child abuse.

Committee on Judiciary

HB99-1222 by Representative Young; also Senator Musgrave--Concerning augmentation requirements for water well pumping in the Denver basin aquifers, and making an appropriation.

Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources

Committee on Appropriations

HB99-1223 by Representative Lawrence; also Senator Wham--Concerning the employment of persons in positions involving direct contact with vulnerable persons.

Committee on Health, Environment, Welfare, & Institutions

HB99-1224 by Representatives Coleman, Vigil; also Senator Feeley--Concerning information technology access for individuals who are blind.

Committee on Business Affairs & Labor

HB99-1225 by Representative Leyba--Concerning the designation of candidates for a primary election.

Committee on Business Affairs & Labor

HB99-1226 by Representative Kaufman; also Senator Lamborn--Concerning damages in wrongful death cases.

Committee on Judiciary

HB99-1227 by Representatives Tapia, Coleman, Lawrence, Spradley, Zimmerman; also Senator Dennis--Concerning the definition of residential child care facilities.

Committee on Health, Environment, Welfare, & Institutions

HB99-1228 by Representatives Johnson, Bacon, Kaufman, Tool; also Senator Reeves--Concerning limits on access to an animal's veterinary records, and, in connection therewith, exempting certain records in the custody of a state institution from inspection under the open records law.

Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources

HB99-1229 by Representatives Johnson, Alexander, Hoppe, Larson, Miller, Paschall, Pfiffner, Smith, Young--Concerning legislative action required before an endangered species under the federal "Endangered Species Act of 1973" may be relocated to Colorado.

Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources

HB99-1230 by Representatives Sullivant, T. Williams--Concerning false allegations of child abuse.

Committee on Judiciary

HB99-1231 by Representative Swenson--Concerning an exception to the five-year limitation on medical treatment in the automobile no-fault laws.

Committee on Business Affairs & Labor

HB99-1232 by Representative Williams S.; also Senator Chlouber--Concerning the collection of data on school classes that may predict successful students.

Committee on Education

HB99-1233 by Representatives Miller, Taylor, George, Smith; also Senators Wattenberg, Chlouber, Dyer--Concerning the extension of the requirement that the amount of net severance tax revenues distributed to the state severance tax trust fund in a fiscal year is reduced as needed to ensure that the local government severance tax fund will receive the same amount of net severance tax revenues as in the previous fiscal year.

Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources

HB99-1234 by Representative Mace--Concerning the automatic temporary injunction in a petition for dissolution of marriage.

Committee on Judiciary

HB99-1235 by Representatives Veiga, Grossman--Concerning genetic testing of persons convicted of offenses.

Committee on Judiciary

HB99-1236 by Representative Chavez--Concerning repeal of the dead man's statute.

Committee on Judiciary

HB99­1237 by Representatives Pfiffner, Young, May, Hefley, Spradley, McElhany, Alexander, Allen, Clapp, Dean, Decker, Fairbank, Johnson, Kester, Larson, Lawrence, Lee, McKay, Mitchell, Nunez, Paschall, Sinclair, Smith, Spence, Stengel, Sullivant, Swenson, Webster, T.Williams Witwer; also Senators Andrews, Tebedo, Arnold, Blickensderfer, Congrove, Dyer, Evans, Feeley, Hillman, Lamborn, Musgrave, Owen, Perlmutter, Phillips, Powers, Teck­­Concerning the expansion of the existing modification to Colorado taxable income for capital gains to include capital gains earned on property acquired prior to May 9, 1994.

Committee on Finance

HB99-1238 by Representative McElhany; also Senator Owen--Concerning application of the doctrine of contributory negligence to cases brought under the "Colorado Medical Assistance Act".

Committee on Transportation & Energy

HB99-1239 by Representative Veiga; also Senator Blickensderfer--Concerning the concept of permissible use in the context of the Colorado no-fault insurance laws, and, in connection therewith, defining converter.

Committee on Transportation & Energy

HB99-1240 by Representatives Pfiffner, Spradley, May, Stengel, Alexander, Allen, Clapp, Decker, Fairbank, Hefley, Johnson, Kester, Larson, Lee, McElhany, McKay, Mitchell, Nunez, Paschall, Sinclair, Smith, Spence, Swenson, Webster, T.Williams, Witwer, Young; also Senators Lamborn, Andrews, Congrove, Dennis, Evans, Hillman, Musgrave, Owen, Powers--Concerning the reduction of the state income tax rate.

Committee on Finance

HB99-1241 by Representative Fairbank--Concerning mandatory reporting of abuse of at-risk adults.

Committee on Judiciary

HB99-1242 by Representative Chavez; also Senator Chlouber--Concerning the inspection of public records.

Committee on Judiciary

HB99-1243 by Representatives Clapp, Fairbank, McElhany, McKay, Tool, Vigil, Young, Dean, Lee, Mitchell, Spence, Stengel; also Senators Dyer, Perlmutter--Concerning a requirement that health care practitioners participating in personal injury protection examination review panels be actively engaged in practice at the office listed with the commissioner of insurance.

Committee on Judiciary

HB99­1244 by Representatives Lee, Stengel­­Concerning the modification of the time period used to determine the level of value for classes of taxable real property when comparable valuation data is not available for the one­and­one­half­year period prior to July 1 immediately preceding any regular biennial property tax assessment date.

Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

SB99-005 by Senators Reeves, Feeley, Powers, Tebedo; also Representatives Dean, Alexander, Berry, Johnson, Miller, Saliman--Concerning requirements for the acquisition of service credit for the statewide defined benefit plan of the fire and police pension association.

Committee on Local Government

SB99-019 by Senator Tebedo; also Representative Pfiffner--Concerning the limited licensure of physicians affiliated with a Shriners hospital for children for the sole purpose of evaluation and treatment of patients of a Shriners hospital for children.

Committee on Health, Environment, Welfare, & Institutions

SB99-027 by Senator Hillman; also Representative Larson--Concerning a change in the date on which precinct caucuses are held.

Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

SB99-032 by Senators Tebedo, Feeley, Powers, Reeves; also Representatives Johnson, Alexander, Berry, Dean, Miller, Saliman--Concerning the selection of disability benefit options by members of the statewide death and disability plan who are members of the fire and police pension association.

Committee on Local Government

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INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION

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

SJR99-006 by Senators Tebedo, Feeley, Powers, Reeves; also Representatives Miller, Alexander, Berry, Dean, Johnson, Saliman-Concerning the Colorado general assembly's opposition to federal legislation that would mandate participation by police officers and firefighters in the federal social security system.

Committee on Local Government

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On motion of Representative Dean, the House adjourned until 9:00 a.m., January 27, 1999.

Approved:

RUSSELL GEORGE,

Speaker

Attest:

JUDITH RODRIGUE,

Chief Clerk