Journal of the Senate

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Tuesday, April 15, 2003

The Senate was called to order by the President pro tempore.

Devotional Exercises

A moment of silence was observed in lieu of devotions.

Pledge of Allegiance

The President pro tempore then led the members of the Senate in the Pledge of Allegiance.

Message from the House No. 42

     A message was received from the House of Representatives by Mr. Palmisano, its First Assistant Clerk, as follows:

Mr. President:

I am directed to inform the Senate the House has passed a bill of the following title:

H. 175.  An act relating to consolidated environmental appeals and revisions of land use development law.

In the passage of which the concurrence of the Senate is requested.

Bills Referred

House bills of the following titles were severally read the first time and referred:

H. 175.

An act relating to consolidated environmental appeals and revisions of land use development law.

To the Committee on Natural Resources and Energy.

H. 466.

An act relating to captive insurance tax.

To the Committee on Finance.

H. 471.

An act relating to motor vehicles.

To the Committee on Transportation.

H. 473.

An act relating to taxation of electric generating plants.

To the Committee on Finance.

Bill Passed in Concurrence

H. 138.

House bill of the following title was read the third time and passed in concurrence:

An act relating to merging the village of Milton into the town of Milton.

Adjournment

On motion of Senator Mazza, the Senate adjourned until one o’clock and thirty minutes in the afternoon on Wednesday, April 16, 2003.