Overriding the Governor’s veto of the Longevity Bonus Funding

In the House:

January 13, 2004 - 11:00 am - Veto Override CCS SSHB 75

The question being: "Shall the House invite the other body to a joint session on January 13, 2004, 11:00 a.m., to consider the override of the Governor's veto on page 16, lines 10 - 11 of CCS SSHB 75?" The roll was taken with the following result:

YEAS: 11 NAYS: 27 EXCUSED: 1 ABSENT: 1

Yeas: Berkowitz, Cissna, Crawford, Croft, Gara, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Lynn

Nays: Anderson, Chenault, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster, Gatto, Harris, Hawker, Heinze, Holm, Kohring, Kott, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Ogg, Rokeberg, Samuels, Seaton, Stepovich, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Williams, Wilson, Wolf

Excused: Moses

Absent: Kookesh

And so, the motion failed.

In the Senate:

Senator Ellis moved and asked unanimous consent that the Senate invite the House to a Joint Session on January 16 to consider overriding the Governor's veto of Longevity Bonus Grants, page 16, lines 10-11 of CONFERENCE CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 75 "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government, for certain programs, and to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date."

The question being: "Shall the Senate invite the House to Joint Session for the purpose of overriding the Governor's veto of page 16, lines 10-11 of CONFERENCE CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 75?" The roll was taken with the following result:

YEAS: 8 NAYS: 12 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0

Yeas: Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Guess, Hoffman, Lincoln, Olson

Nays: Bunde, Cowdery, Dyson, Green, Ogan, Seekins, Stedman, Stevens B, Stevens G, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken

and so, the motion failed.

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