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Votes at a glance: Key House actions on Jan. 23, 2001
Summary
The House passed multiple bills on procedural and substantive matters. Notable recorded votes: HB88 (72-0), HB29/32/33 (concurrences, 73-0), HB64 (66-9), HB82 (73-0), HB36 (73-0), HB91 (73-0), HB216 (50-25), HB2 24 (71-0), HB2 32 (73-0). Several bills were circled for later hearings and the House recessed until 2 p.m.
The House completed a packed floor calendar with a mix of unanimous consent, recorded votes and more contested roll-call votes. Highlights from the day's floor action:
- House Bill 88 (Government records access; private records for governmental employees) — Passed 72 yes, 0 no; referred to the Senate (consent calendar presentation by Cindy Beecher).
- First Substitute House Bill 29 (concurrence with Senate amendments) — Concurred and passed 73-0; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 32 (utilities 'cramming' language; concurrence) — Concurred and passed 73-0; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 33 (concurrence after compromise amendment) — Concurred and passed 73-0; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 64 (tuition waivers for wards of the state) — Uncircled, debated, and passed 66-9; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 82 (payment for bailiff and other services in courts of record) — Passed 73-0; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 36 (retirement office technical amendments) — Passed 73-0; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 91 (Capitol Preservation Board cleanup/clarification) — Passed 73-0; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 216 (advanced readers at risk appropriation) — Floor debate resulted in passage by recorded vote 50-25; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 2 24 (notice and reasonable efforts for children in custody) — Amended on the floor and passed 71-0; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 2 32 (certified child welfare social service worker) — Amendments adopted and passed 73-0; referred to the Senate.
Many additional bills were circled for committee consideration and the rules committee report assigned multiple bills to standing committees. The House recessed at the close of the floor period.
A summary of the day's substantive recorded votes and referrals is available for reporters and staff tracking bills to the Senate.
