The Senate, Tuesday, February 21, 1995

The Senate took up 22 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 6
Votes Taken
2 roll calls16 voice votes
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The Senate journal does not record who spoke for or against a motion, so this is the vote record without the debate.

What the Senate 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.

CACR 10 (1995)Died
relating to the governor's veto power. governor shall have line item reduction and line item veto power of items of appropriation in any bill making appropriations of money.
Sen. Colantuono (SD14) House Constitutional and Statutory Revision Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Adopt (Approve the resolution)

Motion Passed: Resolution Adopted 19–5 on a roll call

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateFeb 21, 1995✕HouseApr 25, 1995Voters
HB 106 (1995)Became Law
requiring that OHRV administrative license suspension be conducted pursuant to the motor vehicle administrative license suspension procedure.
Rep. Douglass (Straf 16) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 4, 1995✓HouseJan 26, 1995✓SenateFeb 21, 1995✓GovernorMar 16, 1995✓LawJan 1, 1996
SB 105-FN (1995)Died
establishing a marine patrol fund.
Sen. Johnson (SD3) Senate Transportation Environment - Conservation

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✕SenateApr 6, 1995HouseGovernor✕LawApr 6, 1995
SB 112-LOCAL (1995)Became Law
relative to the maintenance and discontinuance of class V highways.
Sen. Colantuono (SD14) House Public Works and Highways Senate Transportation Transportation and Highways

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateFeb 21, 1995✓HouseMar 30, 1995✓GovernorMay 9, 1995✓LawJun 8, 1995
SB 13 (1995)Became Law
deleting the bank commissioner's authority to adopt rules regarding the conversion of credit unions from mutual to stock form.
Sen. Fraser (SD4) House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development Senate Banks

Senate Banks recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateFeb 21, 1995✓HouseMay 9, 1995✓GovernorJun 1, 1995✓LawJun 1, 1995
SB 140-FN (1995)Died
relative to the investment of public funds.
Sen. Fraser (SD4) Senate Banks

Senate Banks recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).

Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✕SenateFeb 21, 1995HouseGovernor✕LawFeb 21, 1995
SB 167-FN (1996)Died
requiring any person applying for or renewing a driver's license to be checked through the National Crime Information Center for wanted felons and the National Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems, as a precondition to issuance, andi
Sen. Roberge (SD9) House Transportation Senate Transportation Motor Vehicles

Senate Transportation recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Laid on Table

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateMar 28, 1995✕HouseJan 3, 1996Governor✕LawJan 3, 1996
SB 168-FN-A (1995)Became Law
requiring the public utilities commission to establish a procedure relative to economic development and retention rates, establishing a committee relative to retail wheeling and electric utility industry restructuring and making an approp
Sen. Rubens (SD5) House Science, Technology and Energy Senate Executive Departments and Administration Energy and Utilities

Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateMar 28, 1995✓HouseMay 16, 1995✓GovernorJun 19, 1995✓Law
SB 23 (1995)Became Law
limiting the liability of municipalities operating facilities for skateboarding, rollerblading or rollerskiing.
Sen. Gordon (SD2) House Judiciary and Family Law Senate Insurance

Senate Insurance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateFeb 21, 1995✓HouseApr 11, 1995✓GovernorMay 16, 1995✓LawMay 16, 1995
SB 25 (1995)Became Law
requiring property owner notification in certain lead exposure cases.
Sen. Lovejoy (SD6) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateFeb 21, 1995✓HouseApr 25, 1995✓GovernorMay 24, 1995✓LawJul 23, 1995
SB 27 (1995)Became Law
relative to lead poisoning prevention and control.
Sen. J. King (SD18) House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Public and Mental Health

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)

Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote

In the record: Laid on Table

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateMar 7, 1995✓HouseApr 25, 1995✓GovernorJun 12, 1995✓LawAug 11, 1995
SB 37 (1995)Became Law
exempting certain organizations' recreation programs from state child day care licensing requirements.
Sen. J. King (SD18) House Judiciary and Family Law Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services Children

Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateFeb 21, 1995✓HouseApr 25, 1995✓GovernorMay 16, 1995✓LawJul 15, 1995
SB 56-FN (1995)Became Law
allowing lenders to provide copies of loan documents marked "paid in full" or "cancelled" upon full repayment of closed-end loans.
Sen. Larsen (SD15) House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development Senate Banks Banking and Finance

Senate Banks recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).

Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 5, 1995✓SenateFeb 21, 1995✓HouseMay 9, 1995✓GovernorJun 12, 1995✓LawJan 1, 1996