FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
                        SECOND SESSION, 1998
  
  
                                                 February 6, 1998
  
  
  Mr. Speaker:
  
       Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom
  has been referred
  
                        HOUSE BILL 429
                               
  has had it under consideration and reports same with
  recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
  
       1.  Strike line 25 on page 1 and strike lines 1 through 5
  on page 2 and insert in lieu thereof "nine hundred thirty-five
  thousand seven hundred fifty dollars ($935,750); and".
  
       2.  On page 2, line 6, delete "(3)" and insert in lieu
  thereof "(2)".
                                
       3.  On page 2, lines 7 and 8, strike "twenty-one thousand
  six hundred dollars ($21,600)" and insert in lieu thereof
  "twenty thousand five hundred twenty dollars ($20,520)".
  
       4.  On page 2, between lines 8 and 9, insert the
  following new subsection:
  
       "B.  There is appropriated from the cash balances of the
  legislative council service to the legislative council service
  for fiscal year 1999 for pre-session expenditures and for
  necessary contracts, supplies and personnel for interim
  session preparation, three hundred fifty-two thousand three
  hundred dollars ($352,300).".
  
       5.  Reletter the succeeding subsection accordingly.
  
       6.  On page 2, line 9, strike "appropriation" and insert
  in lieu thereof "appropriations".
  
                                Respectfully submitted,
  
  
  
                                                                                               
                                                              Max Coll, Chairman
  
  
  Adopted                            Not Adopted                          
            (Chief Clerk)                      (Chief Clerk)
  
                        Date                
  
  The roll call vote was  12  For  0  Against
  Yes:      12
            Excused:  Buffett, Coll, Picraux, Salazar, Vigil, Watchman
            Absent:   None
  
  
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