S.J. No. 0007

Special legislative sessions.

Sponsored By: Senator(s) Kinnison, Cathcart, Coe, Harris, Hinchey, Job, Kunz, Larson and Schiffer and Representative(s) Boswell, Burns, Iekel, Landon, McGraw and Ross

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to authorize the legislature to convene special sessions of the legislature.

1/11/01 Bill Number Assigned

1/15/01 S Received for Introduction

1/15/01 S Introduced and Referred to S07

1/22/01 S07 Recommended Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Case, Hanes, Harris and Kinnison

Nays: Senator(s) Goodenough

Ayes 4 Nays 1 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

1/22/01 S Placed on General File

1/24/01 S Passed CoW

1/25/01 S Amendments

SJ0007S2002/A ADOPTED

Page 2-line 1 Before "The" insert "(a)".

Page 2-line 11 After "government." insert "The legislature may convene a special session not to last longer than twenty (20) working days as follows: (i)".

Page 2-line 14 After "session" delete "." insert "; or (ii)".

Page 2-line 17 Delete "A".

Page 2-lines 18 through 21 Delete.

Page 2-line 24 Delete "statement" insert "statements"; delete "amendment" insert "amendments, with a separate ballot question to be posed to the voters for each amendment to article 3, section 7(a)(i) and section 7(1)(ii)".

Page 3-line 2 Before "The" insert "(a)"; delete "this" insert "the"; after "amendment" insert "to article 3, section 7(a)(i)".

Page 3-line 4 After "session" insert ";"; delete "and further allows" insert "(b) The amendment to article 3, section 7(a)(ii) would allow".

Page 3-line 7 After "electors" delete "." insert "; (c)".

Page 3-line 8 Delete "this amendment" insert "these amendments". KINNISON, SCOTT

1/25/01 S Passed 2nd Reading

1/26/01 S Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Barton, Case, Cathcart, Coe, Devin, Erb, Geis, Hanes, Harris, Hawks, Hinchey, Job, Kinnison, Kunz, Larson, Massie, Meier, Miller, C., Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Sessions, Vasey and Youngbauer.

Nays: Senator(s) Boggs, Decaria, Goodenough, Mockler and Scott.

Ayes 25 Nays 5 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

1/29/01 H Received for Introduction

1/30/01 H Introduced and Referred to H07

2/5/01 H07 Recommended Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Diercks, Edwards, Hines, Illoway, McGraw, Petersen and Ross

Excused: Representative(s) Huckfeldt and McOmie

Ayes 7 Nays 0 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/5/01 H Placed on General File

2/14/01 H Passed CoW

2/15/01 H Passed 2nd Reading

2/16/01 H Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Baker, Boswell, Burns, Childers, Cohee, Deegan, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Eyre, Gay, Hageman, Hessenthaler, Hines, Huckfeldt, Iekel, Illoway, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Landon, Law, Lockhart, Luthi, McGraw, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nagel, Nelson, Nicholas, Osborn, Parady, Paseneaux, Petersen, Philp, Reese, Robinson, Rose, Ross, Samuelson, Shivler, Simpson, Slater, Stafford, Tempest, Thompson, Tipton, Tomassi, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt and Willford.

Nays: Representative(s) Sadler

Excused: Representative(s) Simons and Wostenberg.

Ayes 57 Nays 1 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/16/01 Assigned Number SEJR0003

2/20/01 S President Signed SEJR No. 0003

2/21/01 H Speaker Signed SEJR No. 0003

2/23/01 Governor Signed SEJR No. 0003