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Votes at a glance: Special session passed several budget-related measures; calendar motions approved
Summary
During the Sept. 26 special session the House approved multiple measures — including amendment to deposit interest on restricted funds (SB 2004), higher-education budget flexibility (SB 2003), and procedural moves to the Senate calendar — each by unanimous or lopsided votes; the governor also notified the House he signed a legislative-salary amendment.
Multiple items were disposed of by the House during the special session floor proceedings.
Senate Bill 2004 (deposit of interest earned on restricted funds) was amended on the floor to correct a drafting error that had named the wrong fund; Representative Ron Bigelow said "it should have been the education fund" and the amendment passed. The House then passed SB 2004 as amended, 65-0, and returned it to the…
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