The House, Thursday, April 6, 2017

The House took up 1 bill, listed below by bill.

Assembled
10:00 AM
Votes Taken
1 roll call1 voice vote
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How the Day Began

The House assembled at 10:00 AM, a prayer was offered and Rep. Cindy Rosenwald led the Pledge of Allegiance.

Presiding over the House during the day: Rep. Shawn Jasper (R - Hills 37), Speaker of the House.

Excused for the Day

Show the 30 members excusedRepublican 21Democrat 9

The journal records 30 members as having leave of the House for the day, that is, permission to be away. A member on leave may still have voted on part of the day, and the roll call record does not always agree with the journal about who was excused.

Rep. John Carr (R - Hills 26) Rep. Karel Crawford (R - Carr 4) Rep. Linda DiSilvestro (D - Hills 9) Rep. Bart Fromuth (R - Hills 7) Rep. Aboul Khan (R - Rock 30) Rep. William O'Neil (D - Hills 9) Rep. Joseph Pitre (R - Straf 1) Rep. William Polewarczyk (R - Rock 4) Rep. Herbert Richardson (D - Coos 4) Rep. Catherine Sofikitis (D - Hills 34) Rep. Steven Woitkun (R - Rock 12) Rep. Gary Azarian (R - Rock 8) Rep. Brad Bailey (R - Graf 14) Rep. Martin Bove (R - Rock 5) Rep. Duane Brown (R - Graf 16) Rep. Shannon Chandley (D - Hills 22) Rep. Francis Chase (R - Rock 20) Rep. Robert Fisher (R - Belk 9) Rep. Michael Harrington (R - Straf 3) Rep. Douglas Ley (D - Ches 9) Rep. David Lundgren (R - Rock 5) Rep. David Milz (R - Rock 6) Rep. Josh Moore (R - Hills 21) Rep. Brandon Phinney (R - Straf 9) Rep. Steven Rand (D - Graf 8) Rep. Steven Smith (R - Sull 11) Rep. James Spillane (R - Rock 2) Rep. Daniel Sullivan (D - Hills 8) Rep. David Woolpert (D - Merr 6) Rep. David Bates (R - Rock 7)

What the House Did That Day

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.

HB 2-FN-A-LOCAL (2017)Died
relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures.
Rep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 2) House Finance State Government

House Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2017-1163h, 16–9.

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Failed on a voice vote

Moved by Rep. J.R. Hoell (R - Merr 27).

In the record: Lay on Table

Adopt the Amendment (Change the bill) 2017-1163h

Motion Failed 169–177 on a roll call

In the record: Adopt Amendment 2017-1163h

Printed in the journal with this session day, and entered in the docket on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, the date the bill’s own history gives it.

Also spoke during this billRep. Neal Kurk (R - Hills 2) Rep. Peter Leishman (D - Hills 24) Rep. Marjorie Smith (D - Straf 6) Rep. Cindy Rosenwaldthe record does not say which of the day's motions

✓IntroducedFeb 16, 2017HouseApr 5, 2017SenateGovernor✕LawNov 30, 2017