FORTY-NINTH LEGISLATURESB 288/a

FIRST SESSION, 2009

March 9, 2009

Madam President:

    Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

SENATE BILL 288

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

    1. On page 1, line 14, before the period, insert "; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY".

    2. On page 3, strike lines 19 through 25 in their entirety and insert in lieu thereof:

    "Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.".

                               Respectfully submitted,

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                               John Arthur Smith, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

                  Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against

Yes:     8

No:      0

Excused: Campos, Cisneros, Morales

Absent:  None

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