The Senate, Wednesday, January 6, 2010

The Senate took up 3 bills, listed below by bill.

Journal
Senate Journal 1
Votes Taken
1 roll call3 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.

relative to the assessment of certain costs associated with proposed large groundwater withdrawals from wells.

Senate Energy, Environment and Economic Development recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).

Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)

Motion Failed on a voice vote

Recommit (Send the bill back to committee)

Motion Passed: Sent Back to Committee on a voice vote

Moved by Sen. Jacalyn Cilley (D - SD6).

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2009✓HouseMar 24, 2009SenateJan 27, 2010Governor✕LawOct 13, 2010
relative to the regulation of auctioneers by the state board of auctioneers.

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 with Amendment 2429s, 0035s

✓IntroducedJan 8, 2009✓HouseApr 8, 2009✓SenateJan 6, 2010✓GovernorJul 13, 2010✓LawJan 1, 2011
SB 300 (2010)Became Law
relative to the system benefits charge.

Suspend the Rules (Set a rule aside; needs two thirds)

Motion Failed 14–9 on a roll call

Moved by Sen. Margaret Hassan (D - SD23).

In the record: suspend rules as to dispense with a notice of hearing, a committee hearing, a committee report and a notice of report in the Senate calendar on SB 300

✓IntroducedJan 6, 2010✓SenateJan 13, 2010✓HouseJan 13, 2010✓GovernorJan 14, 2010✓LawJan 14, 2010