February 26, 1999

Mr. Speaker:

Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE BILL 610

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

1. On page 1, lines 13 and 14, strike "; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION".

2. On page 7, strike lines 23 through 25 and on page 8, strike lines 1 through 4.

3. Renumber the succeeding section accordingly.

Respectfully submitted,

Max Coll, Chairman

Adopted Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

The roll call vote was 15 For 0 Against

Yes: 15

Excused: Buffett, Watchman

Absent: None

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