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SENATE JOURNAL
Sixty-second General Assembly
STATE OF COLORADO
First Regular Session
84th Legislative Day Tuesday, March 30,
1999
Call to By the President at 9:00 a.m.
Order
Prayer By the chaplain, Rev. Glen Hamlyn, Rocky
Mountain Cathedral.
Roll Call Present--Total, 33.
Absent/Excused--Andrews, Lacy--Total, 2.
Present later--Andrews.
Quorum The President announced a quorum present.
Reading of On motion of Senator Chlouber, reading of the Journal of March 29th was
Journal dispensed with and the Journal stands approved
as corrected by the Secretary.
SENATE SERVICES REPORT
Senate Correctly printed: SB 99-218, 219.
Services
Correctly enrolled: SB 99-136.
Correctly revised: HB 99-1082, 1127, 1176, 1213,
1214, 1217, 1225, 1318.
To the Governor for signature on Monday, March 29, 1999, at 3:45 pm:
SB 99-28, 63, 69.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR
Appoint- A letter of designation and appointment from Governor Owens was read and assigned to
ment Committee as follows:
March 23, 1999
To the Honorable
Colorado Senate
Colorado General Assembly
State Capitol Building
Denver, CO 80203
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Constitution and
Laws of the State of Colorado, I have the honor to designate,
appoint and submit to your consideration, the following:
STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE
for terms expiring the third Wednesday of January, 2003:
Donald A. Hamstra of Brighton, Colorado;
Jeff Shoemaker of Denver, Colorado.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Bill Owens
Governor
Rec'd 3/24/99
P. Dicks, Secretary
Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Energy
Committee on Education
THIRD READING OF BILLS--FINAL PASSAGE
On Third Reading, the titles of the following bills
were publicly read, the reading at length having been dispensed
with by unanimous consent:
HB 99-1127 by Rep. Gotlieb; Senator Powers--Credit
Card Payments To Govt Entities
Laid over until Wednesday, March 31, retaining its
place on the calendar.
HB 99-1225 by Rep. Leyba; Sen. Wattenberg--Primary
Election Candidate Designation
The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate
having voted in the affirmative, the bill was declared PASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Dyer, Linkhart, Nichol.
HB 99-1214 by Rep. Lawrence; Senator Wham--Statewide
Trauma Care System
The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate
having voted in the affirmative, the bill was declared PASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Dennis, Hernandez, Phillips, Reeves,
Rupert, Tanner.
______________________________
On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, and with a majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the Senate proceeded out of order for Consideration of House amendments to Senate bills.
______________________________
CONSIDERATION OF HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO SENATE
BILLS
SB 99-168 by Sen. Martinez; Rep. Tate--Colorado Employment
Discrimination Laws
Senator Martinez moved that the Senate concur in House amendments to SB99-168, as
printed in House Journal, March 12, pages 764-765. The motion was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 18 | NO 16 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | N | Evans | N | Musgrave | N | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | N | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | N |
Arnold | N | Hernandez | Y | Owen | N | Teck | N |
Blickensderfer |
N | Hillman | N | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | N | Lamborn | N | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | N | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
N |
Epps | N | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | N |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
Co-sponsor added: Weddig.
SB 99-025 by Sen. Reeves; Rep. S. Johnson--Elections
Code Time Requirements
Senator Reeves moved that the Senate not concur in House amendments to SB99-025, as
printed in House Journal, March 22, pages 874-875 and on Third Reading, March 23,
pages 886-887, and that a Conference Committee
be appointed.
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having
voted in the affirmative, the motion was adopted.
Senator Reeves moved that the Senate Conferees on the First Conference Committee on
SB99-025 be given the powers to go beyond the scope of the differences between the two
Houses.
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having
voted in the affirmative, the motion was adopted.
SB 99-072 by Sen. Nichol; Rep. Kaufman--Access To
Ballot By Petition
Senator Nichol moved that the Senate not concur in House amendments to SB99-072, as
printed in House Journal, March 22, page 876, and
that a Conference Committee be appointed.
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having
voted in the affirmative, the motion was adopted.
The President appointed Senators Tebedo, Chair, Lamborn and Nichol as Senate
Conferees on the First Conference Committee on
SB99-072.
SB 99-109 by Sen. Teck; Rep. McElhany--Real Estate
Brokerage Relationships
Senator Teck moved that the Senate concur in House amendments to SB99-109, as
printed in House Journal, March 22 page 875. The motion was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 33 | NO 1 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | N |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
SB 99-006 by Sen. Wham; Rep. Tool--Payments Allowing
Return To Home
Laid over until Monday, April 5, retaining its place
on the calendar.
SB 99-011 by Sen. Matsunaka; Rep.Kaufman--Affordable
Housing Spec Dist Fee Waiver
Senator Matsunaka moved that the Senate not concur
in House amendments to SB99-011, as printed in House Journal,
March 24, page 917, and that a Conference Committee be appointed.
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having
voted in the affirmative, the motion was adopted.
SB 99-021 by Sen. Linkhart; Rep. Hagedorn--County
Duty To Adopt Policies
Senator Linkhart moved that the Senate concur in House amendments to SB99-021, as
printed in House Journal, March 24 page 927. The motion was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Hernandez, Rupert.
SB 99-035 by Sen. Powers; Rep. Taylor--Inspection
Of Manufactured Units
Laid over until Wednesday, March 31, retaining its
place on the calendar.
SB 99-043 by Sen. Chlouber; Rep. Miller--Protect
Farms Against Nuisance Suits
Senator Chlouber moved that the Senate concur in House amendments to SB99-043, as
printed in House Journal, March 24 page 927. The motion was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
Co-sponsor added: Owen.
SB 99-052 by Sen. Congrove; Rep. King--Charter School
Revisions
Laid over until Wednesday, March 31, retaining its
place on the calendar.
SB 99-068 by Sen. Hernandez; Rep. Lee--Enforcing
Return Of Textbooks
Senator Hernandez moved that the Senate concur in House amendments to SB99-068, as
printed in House Journal, March 24 page 918. The motion was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 33 | NO 1 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | N |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Pascoe, Weddig.
SB 99-099 by Sen. Anderson; Rep. Taylor--Real Estate
Division And Commission
Laid over until Monday, April 5, retaining its place
on the calendar.
SB 99-137 by Sen. Evans; Rep. Alexander--Authority
Over Animals In Shelters
Laid over until Wednesday, March 31, retaining its
place on the calendar.
SB 99-141 by Sen. Pascoe; Rep. Tochtrop--Referrals
To Specialists & 2nd Opinions
Senator Pascoe moved that the Senate concur in House amendments to SB99-141, as
printed in House Journal, March 24 pages 918-919. The motion was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
Co-sponsor added: Epps.
SB 99-143 by Sen. Perlmutter; Rep. Kaufman--Consumer
Protection Act
Laid over until Wednesday, March 31, retaining its
place on the calendar.
SB 99-170 by Sen. Phillips; Rep. Kaufman--Citizen
Fin Protection For Y2K Problems
Senator Phillips moved that the Senate concur in House amendments to SB99-170, as
printed in House Journal, March 24 page 917. The motion was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
YES 33 | NO 1 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | N |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 33 | NO 1 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | N |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Blickensderfer, Linkhart, Nichol,
Pascoe, Weddig.
SB 99-174 by Sen. Grampsas, Teck; also Representative
Allen--Repeal Sale Of ID Photos
Senator Teck moved that the Senate concur in House amendments to SB99-174, as
printed in House Journal, March 24 page 926. The motion was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
YES 33 | NO 1 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | N |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
Co-sponsor added: Linkhart.
SB 99-142 by Sen. Evans; Rep. Mitchell--Nursing Home
Administrators Board
Laid over until Wednesday, March 31, retaining its
place on the calendar.
SB 99-155 by Sen. Blickensderfer; Rep. McPherson--Labor
Lockout Unemployment Benefits
Laid over until Wednesday, March 31, retaining its
place on the calendar.
SB 99-041 by Sen. Dyer; Rep. Swenson--Bicycle Traffic Regulations
(Senate concurred with House amendments to SB99-041 , as printed in House Journal, March 5, page 698, but laid over consideration of re-adoption of the bill as amended.
Action printed in Senate Journal, March 12, page
481.)
Senator Dyer moved that the Senate re-adopt SB99-041, as amended. The roll was
called with the following result:
YES 16 | NO 18 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | N | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | N | Feeley | Y | Nichol | N | Tebedo | N |
Arnold | N | Hernandez | N | Owen | N | Teck | N |
Blickensderfer |
N | Hillman | N | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | N | Wattenberg | N |
Congrove | N | Lamborn | N | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | N |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
N |
Epps | N | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | N |
Less than a majority of all members elected to
the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill, as amended,
was declared LOST.
NOTICE OF INTENT TO MOVE FOR RECONSIDERATION
Having voted on the prevailing side, Senator Perlmutter gave notice of intent to move for
the reconsideration of SB99-041, as amended.
CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILLS--CONTINUED
SB 99-074 by Sen. Powers; Rep. McElhany--Child Care
Check Off Extension
Senator Powers moved that the Senate concur in House amendments to SB99-074, as
printed in House Journal, March 24 page 918. The motion was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
SB 99-106 by Sen. Phillips; Rep. Gotlieb--Prohibit
Hazing
Senator Phillips moved that the Senate concur in House amendments to SB99-106, as
printed in House Journal, March 24 page 919. The motion was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
Co-sponsors added: Linkhart, Matsunaka, Pascoe.
APPOINTMENTS TO CONFERENCE COMMITTEES
SB 99-025 by Sen. Reeves; Rep. S. Johnson--Elections
Code Time Requirements
The President appointed Senators Dennis, Chair,
Hillman and Reeves as Senate Conferees on the First Conference
Committee on SB99-025.
SB 99-011 by Sen. Matsunaka; Rep.Kaufman--Affordable
Housing Spec Dist Fee Waiver
The President appointed Senators Anderson, Chair, Dennis and Matsunaka as Senate
Conferees on the First Conference Committee on
SB99-011.
Committee On motion of Senator Owen, the Senate resolved itself into Committee of the Whole
of the for consideration of General Orders and Senator Owen was called to the Chair to act
Whole as Chairman.
GENERAL ORDERS--SECOND READING OF BILLS
The Committee of the Whole having risen, the Chairman
reported that the following bills, reading at length having been
dispensed with by unanimous consent, had been considered and action
taken thereon as follows:
HB 99-1145 by Rep. Taylor; Senator Anderson--Local
Plumbing Inspection & Permitting
Laid over until Wednesday, March 31, retaining its
place on the calendar.
HB 99-1097 by Rep. Dean; Senator Blickensderfer--Special
Election For General Assembly
Amendment No. 1, by Senator Pascoe
Amend reengrossed bill, page 4, after line 23, insert
the following:
"(IV) THE WINNER OF THE ELECTION
SHALL BE DETERMINED BY A VOTE OF THE HOUSE IN WHICH THE WINNER
WILL SIT.".
Amendment No. 2, by Senator Blickensderfer
Amend reengrossed bill, page 5, strike lines 9 and
10 and substitute the following:
"SHALL CERTIFY QUESTIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION
111208.5 TO THE DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
FOR REFERRAL TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE WHO IS SUBJECT TO
EMPLOYMENT UNDER SECTION 145111.";
line 14, strike "district court." and substitute "administrative law judge.";
strike lines 17 and 18 and substitute the following:
"QUESTIONS TO THE DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE
HEARINGS FOR REFERRAL TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE WHO IS SUBJECT
TO EMPLOYMENT UNDER SECTION 145111. SUCH QUESTIONS
SHALL RELATE";
line 26, strike "DISTRICT COURT" and substitute
"ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE".
Page 6, line 4, strike "DISTRICT COURT"
and substitute "ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE";
line 9, strike "court" and substitute "ADMINISTRATIVE
LAW JUDGE";
line 15, strike "A DISTRICT COURT" and
substitute "AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE";
strike lines 17 through 22 and substitute the following:
"(5) THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE
SHALL HOLD A HEARING WITHIN TWENTY DAYS AFTER THE DATE THAT QUESTIONS
WERE CERTIFIED TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION
(1) OF THIS SECTION. THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE'S FINDINGS OF
FACT AND RECOMMENDATIONS SHALL BE COMPLETED NOT MORE THAN TEN
DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THE HEARING. SUCH FINDINGS OF FACT AND
RECOMMENDATIONS SHALL TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER ALL OTHER BUSINESS
OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE.";
line 23, strike "DISTRICT COURT" and substitute
"ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE".
Page 7, line 2, strike "COURT" and substitute
"ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE";
line 6, strike "DISTRICT COURT" and substitute
"ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE";
line 11, strike "COURT" and substitute
"ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE";
line 16, strike "DISTRICT COURT" and substitute
"ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE";
line 19, strike "DISTRICT COURT'S" and
substitute "ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE'S".
Page 8, line 3, strike "DISTRICT COURT;"
and substitute "ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE;".
Page 9, line 14, strike "A DISTRICT COURT"
and substitute "AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE".
As amended, ordered revised and placed on the calendar
for Third Reading and Final Passage.
SB 99-205 by Sen. Teck; Rep. Clapp--Local Government's
Authority To Sue
Ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for Third Reading and Final Passage. (For
further action, see page 627 and 628 where the Lamborn amendment to the Report of the
Committee of the Whole was adopted.)
HB 99-1071 by Rep. Witwer; Sen. Grampsas and Blickensderfer--Immunity For Volunteer Doctors
(Amended in General Orders as printed in Senate
Journal, March 24, page 568.)
Amendment No. 1, by Senator Blickensderfer
Amend the committee amendment, as printed in Senate
Journal, March 5, page 424, strike lines 16 through 20 and substitute
the following:
"Amend reengrossed bill, page 2, line 5, after
the period, add "THE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, NONPROFIT
CORPORATION, OR HOSPITAL FOR WHICH THE PHYSICIAN VOLUNTEERS SHALL
ANNUALLY VERIFY THAT THE PHYSICIAN HOLDS AN UNRESTRICTED COLORADO
LICENSE TO PRACTICE MEDICINE."";
line 26, strike "A";
line 27, strike "SEPARATE";
strike lines 28 through 30, and substitute the following:
"AFTER DISCLOSURE THAT THE PATIENT'S RIGHT TO
SUE THE VOLUNTEER PHYSICIAN WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS
OF THIS SECTION.";".
As amended, ordered revised and placed on the calendar
for Third Reading and Final Passage.
AMENDMENT TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF
THE WHOLE
SB 99-205 by Sen. Teck; Rep. Clapp--Local Government's
Authority To Sue
Senator Lamborn moved to amend the Report of the
Committee of the Whole to show that the following Teck amendment,
made to SB99-205, did pass:
Call of Call of Senate.
Senate
Call Raised.
Amend printed bill, page 1, line 7, after "declaration.",
insert "(1)".
Page 2, after line 3, insert the following:
"(2) THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEREBY
FINDS THAT:
(a) THE CITIZENS OF COLORADO ENJOY THE
RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS IN DEFENSE OF HOME, PERSON, AND PROPERTY,
AS RECOGNIZED BY SECTION 13 OF ARTICLE II OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION
AND THE SECOND AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION;
(b) ANY SUIT BROUGHT AGAINST A FIREARMS
OR AMMUNITION MANUFACTURER OR DEALER OR AGAINST ANY FIREARMS TRADE
ASSOCIATION FOR DAMAGES, ABATEMENT, OR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF RESULTING
FROM OR RELATING TO THE LAWFUL DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, MARKETING,
OR SALE OF FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION TO THE PUBLIC COULD HAVE THE
EFFECT OF LIMITING THE AVAILABILITY OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION,
EITHER BY REDUCING THE EXTENT TO WHICH SUCH FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION
ARE MANUFACTURED AND MARKETED OR BY INCREASING THE COST OF SUCH
FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION TO THE EXTENT THAT THE AVERAGE CITIZEN
IS UNABLE TO AFFORD THEM;
(c) SUCH LIMITATION OF THE AVAILABILITY
OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION COULD HAVE A CHILLING EFFECT ON CITIZENS'
ABILITY TO EXERCISE THEIR RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS;
(d) THE EFFECTS OF SUCH LIMITATION WOULD
NOT BE RESTRICTED TO ONE MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY OR CITY AND COUNTY,
BUT WOULD AFFECT CITIZENS THROUGHOUT THE STATE;
(e) AS SUCH, THE DECISION OF WHETHER TO
SUE A FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION MANUFACTURER OR DEALER OR A FIREARMS
TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR DAMAGES, ABATEMENT, OR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
RESULTING FROM OR RELATING TO THE LAWFUL DESIGN, MANUFACTURE,
MARKETING, OR SALE OF FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION TO THE PUBLIC IS
A MATTER OF STATEWIDE CONCERN THAT MUST BE RESERVED TO THE STATE
IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF CITIZENS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.".
The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote:
YES 18 | NO 16 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | N |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | N | Nichol | N | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | N | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | N | Thiebaut | N |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | N | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | N | Weddig | N |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | N | Reeves | N | Wham | N |
Dyer | N | Martinez | N | Rupert | N | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | N | Sullivant | Y |
ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE
WHOLE
On motion of Senator Owen, the Report of the Committee
of the Whole was adopted and, a majority of all members elected
having voted in the affirmative, the following action was taken:
HB99-1097 as amended, SB99-205 as amended, HB99-1071 as amended, declared
passed on Second Reading.
HB99-1145 laid over until Wednesday, March 31,
retaining its place on the calendar.
______________________________
On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, and with a majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the Senate proceeded out of order for Consideration of House Adherence.
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CONSIDERATION OF HOUSE ADHERENCE
HB 99-1033 by Rep. Sullivant; Sen. Hillman--Protecting
Vehicles From Rocks
Senator Hillman moved that the Senate recede from
its position on HB99-1033.
The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 32 | NO 2 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | N |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | N |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill
was declared REPASSED.
______________________________
On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, and with a majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the Senate proceeded out of order for Consideration of Conference Committee Reports.
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CONSIDERATION OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTS
HB 99-1134 by Rep. Hagedorn; Senator Wattenberg--Underground
Conv Of Public Utilities
Senator Wattenberg moved for the adoption of the First Report of the Second Conference
Committee on HB99-1134, printed in Senate Journal, March 29, pages 607-608. The
motion was adopted by the following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
Co-sponsor added: Phillips.
HB 99-1269 by Rep. King; Senator Owen --Reduce Comp
Benefits False Statements
Senator Owen moved for the adoption of the First Report of the First Conference
Committee on HB99-1269, printed in Senate Journal, March 29, page 608. The motion
was adopted by the following roll call vote:
YES 34 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?" the roll was called with the following result:
YES 33 | NO 0 | EXCUSED 1 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | * | Sullivant | Y |
A majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the bill,
as amended, was declared REPASSED.
Abstaining (*) from voting under Senate Rule 17(c)--Matsunaka.
On motion of Senator Blickensderfer, and with a majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the Senate proceeded out of order for Consideration of Resolutions.
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CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS
SJR 99-012 by Senators Owen, Anderson, Arnold, Blickensderfer,
Chlouber, Congrove, Epps, Evans, Hillman, Lacy, Lamborn, Musgrave,
Powers, Tebedo, Teck, Wattenberg, Andrews, and Dennis; also Representatives
McElhany, Alexander, Allen, Berry, Clapp, Dean, Decker, Fairbank,
George, Hefley, Hoppe, Johnson, Kaufman, Kester, King, Larson,
Lawrence, Lee, May, McKay, McPherson, Mitchell, Morrison, Nunez,
Paschall, Pfiffner, Sinclair, Smith, Spence, Spradley, Stengel,
Sullivant, Swenson, Taylor, Tool, Webster, T. Williams, Witwer,
and Young--Concerning the census bureau's use of statistical sampling
for the decennial census in the year 2000.
Laid over until Wednesday, March 31, retaining its
place on the calendar.
HJR 99-1015 by Representatives Scott, Mitchell, Paschall, Clapp, Fairbank, George, Lee, Pfiffner, Smith, and Witwer; also Senators Congrove and Arnold--Concerning the removal of Rocky Flats nuclear waste.
(Printed in House Journal, March 19, pages 864-865.)
On motion of Senator Congrove, the resolution was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
YES 33 | NO 1 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | Y | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | Y | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | Y | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | N | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
Co-sponsors added: Anderson, Chlouber, Hillman, Musgrave, Nichol, Perlmutter, Powers,
Tebedo.
SJR 99-023 by Senators Andrews, Evans, and Lamborn;
also Representatives Clapp, Nunez, and Spence--Concerning an independent
peer review of the federal national weather service probable maximum
precipitation study used by the United States Army Corps of Engineers
in their redesign study relating to the Cherry Creek Dam.
On motion of Senator Andrews, the resolution was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
YES 31 | NO 3 | EXCUSED 0 | ABSENT 1 | ||||
Anderson | Y | Evans | Y | Musgrave | Y | Tanner | Y |
Andrews | Y | Feeley | Y | Nichol | Y | Tebedo | Y |
Arnold | Y | Hernandez | N | Owen | Y | Teck | Y |
Blickensderfer |
Y | Hillman | Y | Pascoe | N | Thiebaut | Y |
Chlouber | Y | Lacy | A | Perlmutter | Y | Wattenberg | Y |
Congrove | Y | Lamborn | Y | Phillips | Y | Weddig | Y |
Dennis | Y | Linkhart | N | Reeves | Y | Wham | Y |
Dyer | Y | Martinez | Y | Rupert | Y | Mr. President |
Y |
Epps | Y | Matsunaka | Y | Sullivant | Y |
Co-sponsors added: Arnold, Blickensderfer, Congrove,
Hillman, Musgrave, Tebedo.
COMMITTEE OF REFERENCE REPORTS
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB99-061 be
riations amended as follows and, as so amended,
be referred favorably to the Committee of the Whole with favorable
recommendation:
Amend printed bill, page 9, after line 23, insert
the following:
"SECTION 7. No appropriation.
The general assembly has determined that sections 3 through 6
of this act can be implemented within existing appropriations,
and therefore no separate appropriation of state moneys is necessary
to carry out the purposes of sections 3 through 6 of this act.
SECTION 8. Future
appropriations legislative intent. (1) Although
no appropriation is included in this act for the fiscal year beginning
July 1, 1999, it appears that sections 1 and 2 of this act will
require appropriations from the general fund for subsequent fiscal
years, and the amount required to be appropriated for the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 2000, is estimated to be two hundred seventythree
thousand four hundred twentyseven dollars ($273,427) and
3.8 FTE.
(2) It is the intent of the general assembly that
the general fund appropriation for the implementation of this
act shall be derived from savings generated from implementation
of the provisions of HB991168, as enacted during the first
regular session of the sixtysecond general assembly.
SECTION 8. Effective date.
(1) Sections 3 through 6 of this act shall take effect
upon passage. Sections 1 and 2 of this act shall take effect
July 1, 2000; except that sections 1 and 2 of this act shall only
take effect if:
(a) Section 422206, Colorado Revised
Statutes, is amended in House Bill 991168 to change the
penalty for driving with a revoked license from a class 6 felony
to a class 1 misdemeanor and the final fiscal note for such bill
shows prison bed savings and operating costs savings that are
equal to or greater than the general fund appropriation shown
in the final fiscal note for this act; and
(b) House Bill 991168 is enacted and becomes
law.".
Renumber succeeding section accordingly.
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB99-083 be
riations amended as follows and, as so amended,
be referred favorably to the Committee of the Whole with favorable
recommendation:
Amend the committee amendment, as printed in Senate
Journal, January 28, page 129, after line 58, insert the following:
"Page 13, line 9, strike "FIFTY" and
substitute "NINETYSIX".".
Page 130, strike lines 30 through 33, and substitute
the following:
"Page 15, strike lines 8 and 9, and substitute
the following:
"COMMENSURATE WITH THE TOTAL PROJECTED COSTS
OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AGENCIES IN CONDUCTING EXAMINATIONS
OF A DEPOSITORY AND OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE IN CARRYING OUT
AUDITS PURSUANT TO SECTION 1137.5404. THE PROCEEDS
OF THE FEE SHALL BE".".
Page 132, after line 14, insert the following:
"Page 58, after line 24, insert the following:
"SECTION 2. Appropriation. (1) In addition
to any other appropriation, there is hereby appropriated, out
of moneys in the foreign capital depository cash fund not otherwise
appropriated, to the department of revenue, for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 1999, the sum of forty thousand one hundred
thirty-eight dollars ($40,138) and 1.0 FTE, or so much thereof
as may be necessary, for the implementation of this act.
(2) In addition to any other appropriation, there
is hereby appropriated, out of moneys in the foreign capital depository
cash fund not otherwise appropriated, to the department of regulatory
agencies, the sum of fifty-five thousand nine hundred eighty-eight
dollars ($55,988), or so much thereof as may be necessary, for
the implementation of this act. Of said sum, five thousand eight
hundred ninety-three dollars ($5,893) shall be allocated to the
executive director's office, for legal services, for the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 1999. Of said sum, fifty thousand ninety-five
dollars ($50,095) and 0.5 FTE shall be allocated to the division
of banking.
(3) In addition to any other appropriation, there
is hereby appropriated to the department of law, for the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 1999, the sum of five thousand eight hundred
ninety-three dollars ($5,893), or so much thereof as may be necessary,
for the provision of legal services to the department of regulatory
agencies related to the implementation of this act. Said sum
shall be from cash funds exempt received from the department of
regulatory agencies, division of banking, out of the appropriation
made in subsection (2) of this section.".
Renumber the succeeding section accordingly.
Page 1, line 102, strike "COLORADO." and
substitute "COLORADO, AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION IN CONNECTION
THEREWITH.".".
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that SB99-096 be
riations amended as follows and, as so amended,
be referred favorably to the Committee of the Whole with favorable
recommendation:
Amend printed bill, page 6, strike lines 2 through
7 and substitute the following:
"SECTION 3. Section 24-75-302(l) is
amended to read:
24-75-302. Capital construction fund - capital
assessment fees - calculation. (2) As
of July 1, 1988, and July 1 of each year thereafter through July
1, 2002, a sum as specified in this subsection (2) shall accrue
to the capital construction fund. The state treasurer and the
controller shall transfer such sum out of the general fund and
into the capital construction fund as moneys become available
in the general fund during the fiscal year beginning on said July
1. Transfers between funds pursuant to this subsection (2) shall
not be deemed to be appropriations subject to the limitations
of section 24-75-201.1. The amount which shall accrue pursuant
to this subsection (2) shall be as follows:
(l) On July 1, 1999, one hundred million dollars,
plus three hundred twenty-three thousand nine hundred ninety-eight
dollars pursuant to H.B. 97-1186, enacted at the first regular
session of the sixty-first general assembly; plus three thousand
eight hundred forty dollars pursuant to S.B. 98-021, enacted at
the second regular session of the sixty-first general assembly;
PLUS SIXTY NINE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN DOLLARS PURSUANT
TO S.B. 99-096, ENACTED AT THE FIRST REGULAR SESSION OF THE SIXTY-SECOND
GENERAL ASSEMBLY;
SECTION 4. Article 1
of title 17, Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended BY THE ADDITION
OF A NEW SECTION to read:
17-1-125. Appropriation to comply with section
2-2-703. (1)
PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-2-703, C.R.S., THE FOLLOWING STATUTORY
APPROPRIATIONS, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE MADE
IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT SB 99-096, ENACTED AT THE FIRST REGULAR
SESSION OF THE SIXTY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY:
(a) FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1999,
IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER APPROPRIATION, THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED
FROM THE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION FUND CREATED IN SECTION 24-75-302,
C.R.S., TO THE CORRECTIONS EXPANSION RESERVE FUND CREATED IN SECTION
17-1-116, THE SUM OF SIXTY NINE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN
DOLLARS ($69,467).
(b) FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2000,
IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER APPROPRIATION, THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED,
OUT OF MONEYS IN THE GENERAL FUND NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED,
TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, THE SUM OF TWENTY FOUR THOUSAND
ONE HUNDRED FIVE DOLLARS ($24,105).
(c) FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2001,
IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER APPROPRIATION, THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED,
OUT OF MONEYS IN THE GENERAL FUND NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED,
TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, THE SUM OF TWENTY FOUR THOUSAND
ONE HUNDRED FIVE DOLLARS ($24,105).
(d) FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2002,
IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER APPROPRIATION, THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED,
OUT OF MONEYS IN THE GENERAL FUND NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED,
TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, THE SUM OF TWENTY FOUR THOUSAND
ONE HUNDRED FIVE DOLLARS ($24,105).
(e) FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2003,
IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER APPROPRIATION, THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED,
OUT OF MONEYS IN THE GENERAL FUND NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED,
TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, THE SUM OF TWENTY FOUR THOUSAND
ONE HUNDRED FIVE DOLLARS ($24,105).".
Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.
Page 1, line 101, strike "MUTILATION."
and substitute "MUTILATION, AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION IN
CONNECTION THEREWITH.".
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
riations postponed indefinitely:
SB99-095
Approp- After consideration on the merits, the committee recommends that the following be
riations postponed indefinitely:
SB99-171
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE:
March 30, 1999
Mr. President:
The House has passed on Third Reading and transmitted
to the Revisor of Statutes HB99-1164.
MESSAGE FROM THE REVISOR
March 30, 1999
We herewith transmit:
without comment, HB99-1164.
Senate in recess.
Senate reconvened.
INTRODUCTION OF BILL--FIRST READING
The following bill was read by title and referred
to the committee indicated:
HB 99-1164 by Representative Dean; also Senator Lacy--Concerning the creation of incentives to prevent receipt by inmates of illegal payments under public programs.
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
Appropriations
SIGNING OF BILL - RESOLUTIONS
The President has signed: HB99-1176; also HJR99-1014
and 1017.
MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR
Appoint- Letters of designation and appointment from Governor Owens were read and assigned to
ments Committee as follows:
March 25, 1999
To the Honorable
Colorado Senate
Colorado General Assembly
State Capitol Building
Denver, CO 80203
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Colorado, I have the honor to designate,
appoint and submit for your consideration, the following:
for a term expiring July 1, 2001:
Joseph B. Blake of Denver, Colorado, to serve as
a member from Transportation District 1 and to fill a vacancy
occasioned by the resignation of Robert E. Botts, appointed.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Bill Owens
Governor
Rec'd 3/25/99
P. Dicks, Secretary
Committee on Transportation
_____________________________________
May 7, 1998
To the Honorable
Colorado Senate
Colorado General Assembly
State Capitol Building
Denver, CO 80203
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Colorado, I have the honor to designate,
appoint and submit to your consideration, the following:
for terms expiring July 1, 2001:
Alan B. Salazar of Thornton, Colorado, reappointed.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Roy Romer
Governor
Rec'd 5/13/98
P. Dicks, Assistant Secretary
________________________________________
March 25, 1999
To the Honorable
Colorado Senate
Colorado General Assembly
State Capitol Building
Denver, CO 80203
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Colorado, I have the honor to withdraw
the following:
effective March 25, 1999:
Alan B. Salazar of Thornton, Colorado.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Bill Owens
Governor
Rec'd 3/25/99
P. Dicks, Secretary
________________________________________
March 25, 1999
To the Honorable
Colorado Senate
Colorado General Assembly
State Capitol Building
Denver, CO 80203
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Colorado, I have the honor to designate,
appoint and submit to your consideration, the following:
for a term expiring July 1, 2001:
William T. Martin of Colorado Springs, Colorado,
appointed.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Bill Owens
Governor
Rec'd 3/25/99
P. Dicks, Secretary
Committee on Education
____________________________________
May 22, 1998
To the Honorable
Colorado Senate
Colorado General Assembly
State Capitol Building
Denver, CO 80203
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Colorado, I have the honor to designate,
appoint and submit to your consideration, the following:
for terms expiring January 31, 2001;
Robert E. Brady, Jr., of Lakewood, Colorado, to
serve as a member with industrial training and experience and
as a Democrat, reappointed;
Stephanie Foote of Denver, Colorado, to serve as
a member with technical training and experience and as a Democrat,
reappointed;
Julie G. Orton of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, to
serve as a representative of the public sector and as a Democrat,
appointed.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Roy Romer
Governor
Rec'd 6/11/98
P. Dicks, Assistant Secretary
____________________________________
March 24, 1999
To the Honorable
Colorado Senate
Colorado General Assembly
State Capitol Building
Denver, CO 80203
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Colorado, I have the honor to withdraw
the following:
effective March 24, 1999:
Julie G. Orton of Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Bill Owens
Governor
Rec'd 3/25/99
P. Dicks, Secretary
______________________________________
March 24, 1999
To the Honorable
Colorado Senate
Colorado General Assembly
State Capitol Building
Denver, CO 80203
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I intend to continue the appointments of the following
individuals as Members of the Air Quality Control Commission:
Robert E. Brady, Jr., of Lakewood, Colorado, to serve
as a member with industrial training and experience, and as a
Republican;
Stephanie Foote of Denver, Colorado, to serve as
a member with technical training and experience, and as a Republican.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Bill Owens
Governor
Rec'd 3/25/99
P. Dicks, Secretary
Committee on Health, Environment, Welfare and Institutions
______________________________________
March 24, 1999
To the Honorable
Colorado Senate
Colorado General Assembly
State Capitol Building
Denver, CO 80203
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Colorado, I have the honor to designate,
appoint, reappoint, and submit to your consideration, the following:
for a term expiring January 31, 2000:
Douglas R. Lawson of Littleton, Colorado, to serve
as a representative with scientific training and experience and
as a Republican, appointed;
for a term expiring January 31, 2001:
David A. Jensen of Littleton, Colorado, to serve
as a representative of the public sector and as a Republican,
appointed;
for terms expiring January 31, 2002:
Robert H. Lowdermilk of Denver, Colorado, to serve
as a representative with industrial training and experience and
as a Republican, appointed;
Doug N. Blewitt of Englewood, Colorado, to serve
as a representative with technical and industrial training and
experience and as an Unaffiliated, appointed;
Cynthia S. Peterson of Littleton, Colorado, to serve
as a representative with technical training and experience and
as a Democrat, reappointed.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Bill Owens
Governor
Rec'd 3/25/99
P. Dicks, Secretary
Committee on Health, Environment, Welfare and Institutions
On motion of Senator Epps, and with a majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, the balance of the calendar of Tuesday, March 30, was laid over until Wednesday, March 31, retaining its place on the calendar.
______________________________
On motion of Senator Epps, the Senate adjourned until 9:00 a.m., Wednesday,
March 31, 1999.
Approved:
Ray Powers
President of the Senate
Attest:
Patricia K. Dicks
Secretary of the Senate