The House took up 46 bills: 1 together on the consent calendar, then 45 one by one, listed below by bill.
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@misc{session-H-1998-05-14,
title = {The House, Thursday, May 14, 1998},
howpublished = {Granite Record},
url = {https://graniterecord.org/session/H/1998-05-14},
note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026}
}The record does not say what order these came in: the journal page is cited on only a few of them, so they are listed by bill.
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
House Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 19–6.
Adopt the Committee Amendment (Accept the committee's changes)
Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 260–87 on a roll call
In the record: Adopt Committee Amendment 1631
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Failed 66–292 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Mcgough.
In the record: Laid on Table
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 97–263 on a roll call
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1745 (Reps. Franks Et Al)
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
83–273 on a roll call
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1730
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor)
Motion Failed 98–253 on a roll call
Moved by Rep. Below.
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 1714
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 233–122 on a roll call
Third Reading (Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed 243–83 on a division
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
House Local and Regulated Revenues recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 9–3.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
House Local and Regulated Revenues recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 12–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
House Local and Regulated Revenues recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 12–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed
House Election Law recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 10–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes
House Commerce recommended Interim Study (IS), 13–2.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)
Motion Passed: Sent to Interim Study
In the record: Refer for Interim Study
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
House Local and Regulated Revenues recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 11–1.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed
House Commerce recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 10–1.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
House Commerce recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 11–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed
House Commerce recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 11–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed
House Resources, Recreation and Development recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL), 12–5.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 16–1.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
House Municipal and County Government recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 12–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
House Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 17–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
House Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 14–1; a minority, Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
House Municipal and County Government recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 15–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes
House Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 24–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes
House Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP), 14–0.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled on a voice vote
In the record: Special Order to 1st item
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended
Moved by Rep. Wheeler & Burling.
In the record: Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998