The Senate took up 37 bills, listed below by bill.
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@misc{session-S-1999-07-01,
title = {The Senate, Thursday, July 1, 1999},
howpublished = {Granite Record},
url = {https://graniterecord.org/session/S/1999-07-01},
note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026}
}The Senate journal does not record who spoke for or against a motion, so this is the vote record without the debate.
Presiding over the Senate during the day: Sen. Clesson Blaisdell (D - SD10).
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.
Adopt the Enrolled Bill Amendment (Correct the passed text)
Motion Passed: Correction Adopted on a voice vote
In the record: Enrolled Bill Amendment # (1967)
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. F. King.
In the record: Ought to Pass W/Amendment
Adopt the Conference Committee Report (Accept the negotiated version)
Motion Passed: Compromise Adopted on a voice vote
Senate Public Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)
Motion Passed: Rules Suspended on a voice vote
In the record: Sen F. King Moved Suspension of Rules to All Comm Report w/out not in Cal
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
In the record: Lay on Table
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).
Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)
Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote
In the record: Remove From Table
Re-refer to Committee (Send the bill back to committee)
Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote
In the record: Sen. Cohen Moves Rerefer
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Sen F. King Moved Ought to Pass W/ Amendment
Senate Public Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
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 on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass W/Amendment
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Sen Klemm Moved Susp of Rules to Allow Comm Report not in Calendar (2/3rds Necc)
Motion Passed on a voice vote
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Failed 4–16 on a roll call
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Failed on a voice vote
In the record: Lay on Table
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)
Motion Failed: Earlier Vote Stands on a voice vote
In the record: Sen. Roberge Served Motion of Reconsideration
Vacate the Referral (Move the bill to another committee)
Motion Passed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Beverly Hollingworth (D - SD23).
In the record: Vacate to Judiciary
Rules Supension to Allow Comm Rep not in Calendar (2/3rds Vote Necc)
Motion Passed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Internal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA).
Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)
Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote
In the record: Remove From Table
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass W/Amendment
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 on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass W/Amendment
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
In the record: Lay on Table
Remove from the Table (Take the bill back up)
Motion Passed: Back Before the Senate on a voice vote
In the record: Remove From Table
Re-refer to Committee (Send the bill back to committee)
Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote
In the record: Sen D'Allesandro Moved Rerefer
Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services recommended Ougt to Pass w/ Amendment.
Accede to the Request for a Committee of Conference (Agree to a conference)
Motion Passed: Conference Agreed on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Katherine Wheeler (D - SD21).
In the record: Senate Accedes to Req of Conf Comm
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Motion Passed on a voice vote