The Senate, Tuesday, June 30, 1998

The Senate took up 4 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 21
Votes Taken
2 roll calls2 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.

making an appropriation to the office of emergency management and relative to proportionate share payments for county nursing homes.
Rep. MacGillivray (Hills 21) House Science, Technology and Energy

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote

✓IntroducedJan 29, 1997✓HouseJun 30, 1998✓SenateJun 30, 1998✓GovernorJul 1, 1998✓Law
relative to teacher renomination and the application of teacher professional and performance standards.
Sen. Rubens (SD5) House Education Senate Education Education - General

Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)

Motion Failed: Veto Sustained 15–9 on a roll call

✓IntroducedJan 7, 1998✓SenateMar 19, 1998✓HouseMay 20, 1998✕GovernorJun 26, 1998✕LawJun 30, 1998
continuing the court modernization fund and its source of funding from penalty assessments and making an appropriation for maintenance of the new judicial branch administration building.
Sen. F. King (SD1) House Finance Senate Judiciary

Override the Governor's Veto (Pass the bill despite the veto; needs two thirds in each chamber)

Motion Failed: Veto Sustained 12–11 on a roll call

✓IntroducedJan 7, 1998✓SenateMar 5, 1998✓HouseJun 4, 1998✕GovernorJun 26, 1998✕LawJun 30, 1998
dedicating a percentage of meals and rooms tax revenue to be used for state aid to local education and relative to foundation aid to schools and the Augenblick formula.
Sen. Rubens (SD5) Senate Education Education - General

Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA), 3–1.

Recommit (Send the bill back to committee)

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote

✓IntroducedApr 30, 1998✕SenateJun 30, 1998HouseGovernor✕LawJun 30, 1998