Senate Journal: Page 1205: Thursday, April 19, 2001

  APPENDIX

  CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION

  The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of
  recognition:

  Erik Skjerseth, Bettendorf - For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, Troop
  82.
  Senator Tinsman (04/17/01).

  Andrew Vincent Young, Clear Lake - For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout,
  Troop 30.
  Senator Bartz (04/19/01).

  PETITIONS

  The following petitions were presented and placed on file:

  From 230 residents of Louisa, Henry, Washington, and Keokuk
  counties opposing proposed budget cuts to counties for mental health
  and developmental disabilities programs.  Senator Shearer.

  From 61 residents of Iowa opposing legislation to eliminate
  funding for the neuromuscular program.  Senator Tinsman.

  INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION

  Senate Resolution 39, by McKibben, a resolution designating
  April 14, 2001, as Pan American Day, and the week of April 8
  through 14, 2001, as Pan American Week.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Rules
  and Administration.

  EXPLANATION OF VOTES

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I was necessarily absent from the Senate chamber on April
  18,
  2001, when the votes were taken on Senate Files 62, 168, and 529 and House
  File 674.
  Had I been present, I would have voted "Aye" on all.  I was also necessarily
  absent from
  the Senate chamber on April 18, 2001, when the vote was taken on Senate File
  222.
  Had I been present, I would have voted "Nay" on Senate File 222.  In
  addition, I was
  necessarily absent from the Senate chamber on April 19, 2001, when the votes
  were
  taken on Senate File 523 and House Files 356 and 654.  Had I been present, I
  would
  have voted "Aye" on all.  I was also necessarily absent from the Senate
  chamber on
  April 19, 2001, when the vote was taken on Senate File 242.  Had I been
  present, I
  would have voted "Nay" on Senate File 242.

  MARK SHEARER

© 2001 Cornell College and League of Women Voters of Iowa

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