Senate Journal: Page 446: Tuesday, March 11, 2003
COMMITTEE REPORTS
AGRICULTURE
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 341 (SSB 1144), a bill for an act regulating the
balance of competitive forces in swine and beef production by enhancing the welfare of
the farming community and by preventing processors from gaining control of beef or
swine production, providing for the transfer of provisions, making a penalty applicable,
and providing for an effective date.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Behn, Hosch, Fraise, Angelo, Black, Gaskill, Houser, Johnson,
Kibbie, Ragan, Seng, Veenstra, and Zieman. Nays, none. Absent, 2: Courtney and
Putney.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
BUSINESS AND LABOR RELATIONS
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 344 (SSB 1155), a bill for an act concerning
regulatory and statutory requirements impacting business relating to liability reform,
unemployment compensation benefits eligibility and employer contributions, workers’
compensation, occupational safety and health administration training and compliance
requirements, financial services and restrictions on property rights, environmental
regulatory requirements, and public project contractor requirements.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 6: Schuerer, Johnson, Kettering, McKibben, Seymour, and Wieck.
Nays, 5: Lundby, Dearden, Courtney, Dotzler, and Horn. Absent: none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
COMMERCE
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 242, a bill for an act relating to the imposition of a
revenue nondistribution tax on certain credit unions and including an applicability
date provision.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 8: Angelo, Wieck, Behn, Kettering, McCoy, Schuerer, Sievers, and
Stewart. Nays, 7: Warnstadt, Beall, Bolkcom, Brunkhorst, Gronstal, Larson, and
Redfern. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
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