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HOUSE JOURNAL

SIXTY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

STATE OF COLORADO

First Regular Session

Eighty-fourth Legislative Day Tuesday, March 30, 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--62.

Absent and excused--Representatives Clapp, George, Paschall--3.

Present after roll call--Representatives George, Paschall.

The Speaker declared a quorum present.

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On motion of Representative Plant, the reading of the journal of March 29, 1999, was dispensed with and approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.

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DELIVERY OF BILLS TO GOVERNOR

The Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives reports the following bills have been delivered to the Office of the Governor: HB99-1191, 1231, and 1295 at 3:52 p.m. on March 29, 1999.

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MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

Mr. Speaker:

The Senate has adopted and returns herewith: HJR99-1014 and 1017.

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MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR

I certify I received the following on the 29th day of March, 1999, at 3:50 p.m. The original is on file in the records of the House of Representatives of the General Assembly.

Judith Rodrigue,

Chief Clerk of the House

March 29, 1999

To the Honorable

House of Representatives

Sixty-second General Assembly

First Regular Session

Denver, CO 80203

Ladies and Gentlemen:

I have the honor to inform you that I have approved and filed with the Secretary of State the following Acts:

HB99-1076 Concerning the Use of Objective Measures of Competence Other than Competitive Examinations for the Selection of Persons for Employment in the State Personnel System.

Approved March 29, 1999 at 2:51 p.m.

HB99-1078 Concerning the Authorization for Personal Services Contracts in Excess of Six Months for Temporary Employment of Persons by the State.

Approved March 29, 1999 at 2:53 p.m.

Sincerely,

(signed)

Bill Owens

Governor

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THIRD READING OF BILL--FINAL PASSAGE

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

HB99-1164 by Representative Dean; also Senator Lacy--Concerning the creation of incentives to prevent receipt by inmates of illegal payments under public programs.

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 4 EXCUSED 1 ABSENT 1

Alexander Y

Allen Y

Bacon Y

Berry Y

Chavez Y

Clapp E

Clarke NColeman 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 ­

Ragsdale N

Saliman Y

Scott Y

Sinclair Y

Smith Y

Spence Y

Spradley Y

Stengel Y

Swenson Y


Takis N

Tapia Y

Tate N

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 Hoppe, Kaufman, Kester, King, Lawrence, Lee, Miller, Morrison, Paschall, Pfiffner, Plant, Scott, Spradley, Stengel, Swenson, Taylor, Young.

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LAY OVER OF CALENDAR ITEMS

On motion of Representative Dean, the following items on the Calendar were laid over until March 31, retaining place on Calendar:

Consideration of Special Orders--HB99-1278, 1287.

Consideration of Third Reading--HB99-1165.

Consideration of General Orders--HB99-1129, SB99-161, 039, 022, 004, HB99-1095, 1195, 1245, 1306, 1308, 1313, 1342.

Consideration of Conference Committee Reports--HB99-1061.

Consideration of Resolutions--HJR99-1016, SJR99-020, HJR99-1021, 1022.

Consideration of Senate Amendments--HB99-1017, 1172, 1228, 1229.

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On motion of Representative Dean, the House adjourned until 9:00 a.m., March 31, 1999.

Approved:

RUSSELL GEORGE,

Speaker

Attest:

JUDITH RODRIGUE,

Chief Clerk