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Votes at a glance: Senate advances several bills including SB 27, SB 33, SB 38, SB 18 and SCR 1
Summary
The Senate placed several bills on the third-reading calendar or passed them to the House during the floor session: First Substitute SB 27 (uncircled and passed), SB 33 (task force) and SB 38 (severance tax amendments) passed; SB 18 (transparency) was placed on third reading; SCR 1 passed. SB 28 also advanced after a failed floor amendment.
During the session the Senate disposed of multiple calendar items by roll call:
- First Substitute Senate Bill 27: Uncircled and passed for substitute; the clerk recorded 26 yea, 0 nay, 3 absent; bill will be sent to the House for further action.
- Senate Bill 33 (Utility Transmission Corridor Siting Task Force): Passed on roll call (recorded 24 yea, 1 nay, 4 absent).
- Senate Bill 38 (Severance Tax Amendments): Passed on roll call (recorded 25 yea, 0 nay, 4 absent) and will be sent to the House.
- First Substitute Senate Bill 18 (Transparency extension to political subdivisions): Placed on the third-reading calendar after a roll-call vote recorded as 26 yea, 0 nay, 3 absent.
- Senate Concurrent Resolution 1 (requesting federal action on an employer-sponsored guest-worker program): Adopted by roll call (recorded 23 yea, 2 nay, 4 absent) and will be sent to the House.
- Senate Bill 28 (prohibited activities of gang offenders): Advanced to final passage and will be sent to the House after a floor amendment to remove the word "facsimile" failed. The transcript's numeric tally for SB 28's final passage is not clearly recorded in the floor record provided.
