STATE OF MINNESOTA
SPECIAL SESSION - 2005
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TWENTIETH DAY
Saint Paul, Minnesota, Tuesday, July 5, 2005
The House of Representatives convened at 2:00 p.m. and was
called to order by Ron Abrams, Speaker pro tempore.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend Lonnie E. Titus, House
Chaplain.
The members of the House gave the pledge of allegiance to the
flag of the United States of America.
The roll was called and the following members were present:
Abeler
Abrams
Anderson, B.
Anderson, I.
Atkins
Beard
Bernardy
Blaine
Bradley
Brod
Buesgens
Carlson
Charron
Cornish
Cox
Cybart
Davids
Davnie
Dean
DeLaForest
Demmer
Dempsey
Dill
Dittrich
Dorman
Dorn
Eastlund
Eken
Ellison
Emmer
Entenza
Erhardt
Erickson
Finstad
Fritz
Garofalo
Gazelka
Goodwin
Greiling
Gunther
Hackbarth
Hamilton
Hansen
Hausman
Heidgerken
Hilstrom
Hilty
Holberg
Hoppe
Hornstein
Hortman
Hosch
Howes
Huntley
Jaros
Johnson, J.
Johnson, R.
Johnson, S.
Juhnke
Kahn
Kelliher
Knoblach
Koenen
Kohls
Krinkie
Lanning
Latz
Lenczewski
Lesch
Liebling
Lieder
Lillie
Loeffler
Magnus
Mahoney
Marquart
McNamara
Moe
Mullery
Murphy
Nelson, M.
Nelson, P.
Newman
Nornes
Olson
Opatz
Otremba
Ozment
Paulsen
Paymar
Pelowski
Penas
Peppin
Peterson, A.
Peterson, N.
Peterson, S.
Poppe
Powell
Rukavina
Ruth
Ruud
Sailer
Samuelson
Scalze
Seifert
Sertich
Severson
Sieben
Simon
Simpson
Slawik
Smith
Solberg
Sykora
Thao
Thissen
Tingelstad
Urdahl
Vandeveer
Wagenius
Walker
Wardlow
Welti
Westerberg
Westrom
Wilkin
Zellers
Spk. Sviggum
A quorum was present.
Clark, Klinzing, Larson, Mariani and Meslow were excused.
Soderstrom was excused until 3:00 p.m.
The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding
day. Magnus moved that further reading
of the Journal be suspended and that the Journal be approved as corrected by
the Chief Clerk. The motion prevailed.
MOTION
TO FIX TIME TO CONVENE
Paulsen moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn
until 1:00 p.m., Thursday, July 7, 2005.
A roll call was requested and properly seconded.
The question was taken on the Paulsen motion and the roll was
called. There were 67 yeas and 60 nays
as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative were:
Abeler
Abrams
Anderson, B.
Beard
Blaine
Bradley
Brod
Buesgens
Charron
Cornish
Cox
Cybart
Davids
Dean
DeLaForest
Demmer
Dempsey
Dittrich
Eastlund
Emmer
Erhardt
Erickson
Finstad
Garofalo
Gazelka
Gunther
Hackbarth
Hamilton
Heidgerken
Holberg
Hoppe
Johnson, J.
Knoblach
Kohls
Krinkie
Lanning
Lesch
Loeffler
Magnus
McNamara
Moe
Nelson, P.
Newman
Nornes
Opatz
Ozment
Paulsen
Penas
Peppin
Peterson, N.
Powell
Ruth
Samuelson
Seifert
Severson
Simpson
Smith
Sykora
Tingelstad
Urdahl
Vandeveer
Wardlow
Westerberg
Westrom
Wilkin
Zellers
Spk. Sviggum
Those who voted in the negative were:
Anderson, I.
Atkins
Bernardy
Carlson
Davnie
Dill
Dorn
Eken
Ellison
Entenza
Fritz
Goodwin
Greiling
Hansen
Hausman
Hilstrom
Hilty
Hornstein
Hortman
Hosch
Howes
Huntley
Jaros
Johnson, R.
Johnson, S.
Juhnke
Kahn
Kelliher
Koenen
Latz
Lenczewski
Liebling
Lieder
Lillie
Mahoney
Marquart
Mullery
Murphy
Nelson, M.
Olson
Otremba
Paymar
Pelowski
Peterson, A.
Peterson, S.
Poppe
Rukavina
Ruud
Sailer
Scalze
Sertich
Sieben
Simon
Slawik
Solberg
Thao
Thissen
Wagenius
Walker
Welti
The motion prevailed.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
The following message was received from the Senate:
Mr. Speaker:
I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following
Senate File, herewith transmitted:
S. F. No. 88.
Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate
FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS
S. F. No. 88, A bill for an act relating to appropriations;
appropriating money for continued, temporary operation of state government.
The bill was read for the first time.
MOTION
TO SUSPEND RULES
Pursuant to Article IV, Section 19, of the Constitution of the
state of Minnesota, Sertich moved that the rule therein be suspended and an
urgency be declared so that S. F. No. 88 be given its second and third readings
and be placed upon its final passage.
A roll call was requested and properly seconded.
The question was taken on the Sertich motion and the roll was
called. There were 70 yeas and 59 nays
as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative were:
Abeler
Anderson, I.
Atkins
Bernardy
Carlson
Davnie
Dempsey
Dill
Dittrich
Dorman
Dorn
Eken
Ellison
Entenza
Fritz
Goodwin
Greiling
Hansen
Hausman
Heidgerken
Hilstrom
Hilty
Hornstein
Hortman
Hosch
Howes
Huntley
Jaros
Johnson, R.
Johnson, S.
Juhnke
Kahn
Kelliher
Koenen
Latz
Lenczewski
Lesch
Liebling
Lieder
Lillie
Loeffler
Mahoney
Marquart
Moe
Mullery
Murphy
Nelson, M.
Olson
Otremba
Paymar
Pelowski
Peterson, A.
Peterson, S.
Poppe
Rukavina
Ruud
Sailer
Scalze
Sertich
Sieben
Simon
Slawik
Smith
Solberg
Thao
Thissen
Tingelstad
Wagenius
Walker
Welti
Those who voted in the negative were:
Abrams
Anderson, B.
Beard
Blaine
Bradley
Brod
Buesgens
Charron
Cornish
Cox
Cybart
Davids
Dean
DeLaForest
Demmer
Eastlund
Emmer
Erhardt
Erickson
Finstad
Garofalo
Gazelka
Gunther
Hackbarth
Hamilton
Holberg
Hoppe
Johnson, J.
Knoblach
Kohls
Krinkie
Lanning
Magnus
McNamara
Nelson, P.
Newman
Nornes
Opatz
Ozment
Paulsen
Penas
Peppin
Peterson, N.
Powell
Ruth
Samuelson
Seifert
Severson
Simpson
Soderstrom
Sykora
Urdahl
Vandeveer
Wardlow
Westerberg
Westrom
Wilkin
Zellers
Spk. Sviggum
Not having received the constitutionally required two-thirds
vote, the motion did not prevail.
S.
F. No. 88 was referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative
Administration.
Thao was excused for the remainder of today's session.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
Erhardt moved that the names of Hausman and Peterson, N., be
added as authors on H. F. No. 119. The motion prevailed.
Smith moved that the name of Westerberg be added as an author
on H. F. No. 123. The
motion prevailed.
Sertich moved that the name of Scalze be added as an author on
H. F. No. 126. The motion
prevailed.
MOTION
TO SUSPEND RULES
Olson moved that the rules be so far suspended that House
Concurrent Resolution No. 6 be recalled from the Committee on Rules and
Legislative Administration and be placed upon its adoption.
A roll call was requested and properly seconded.
The question was taken on the Olson motion and the roll was
called. There were 70 yeas and 58 nays
as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative were:
Abeler
Anderson, B.
Atkins
Buesgens
Carlson
Cox
Davnie
Demmer
Dill
Dittrich
Dorman
Dorn
Eken
Ellison
Entenza
Erhardt
Erickson
Fritz
Goodwin
Greiling
Hansen
Hausman
Heidgerken
Hilstrom
Hornstein
Hortman
Hosch
Howes
Huntley
Jaros
Johnson, J.
Johnson, R.
Johnson, S.
Juhnke
Kahn
Kelliher
Knoblach
Koenen
Lenczewski
Lesch
Liebling
Lillie
Mahoney
Marquart
Moe
Mullery
Olson
Opatz
Otremba
Paymar
Pelowski
Peterson, A.
Peterson, S.
Poppe
Rukavina
Ruud
Sailer
Scalze
Sertich
Sieben
Simon
Slawik
Smith
Solberg
Thissen
Tingelstad
Urdahl
Walker
Welti
Westerberg
Those who voted in the negative were:
Abrams
Anderson, I.
Beard
Bernardy
Blaine
Bradley
Brod
Charron
Cornish
Cybart
Davids
Dean
DeLaForest
Dempsey
Eastlund
Emmer
Finstad
Garofalo
Gazelka
Gunther
Hackbarth
Hamilton
Hilty
Holberg
Hoppe
Kohls
Krinkie
Lanning
Latz
Lieder
Loeffler
Magnus
McNamara
Murphy
Nelson, M.
Nelson, P.
Newman
Nornes
Ozment
Paulsen
Penas
Peppin
Peterson, N.
Powell
Ruth
Samuelson
Seifert
Severson
Simpson
Soderstrom
Sykora
Vandeveer
Wagenius
Wardlow
Westrom
Wilkin
Zellers
Spk. Sviggum
Not having received the required two-thirds vote, the motion
did not prevail.
Olson moved that House Concurrent Resolution No. 2 be recalled
from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration and be re-referred
to the Committee on Ways and Means. The
motion prevailed.
Olson moved that House Concurrent Resolution No. 5 be recalled
from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration and be re-referred
to the Committee on Ways and Means. The
motion prevailed.
Olson moved that House Concurrent Resolution No. 6 be recalled
from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration and be re-referred
to the Committee on Ways and Means. The
motion prevailed.
ADJOURNMENT
Seifert moved that the House adjourn.
A roll call was requested and properly seconded.
The question was taken on the Seifert motion and the roll was
called. There were 81 yeas and 45 nays
as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative were:
Abeler
Abrams
Anderson, B.
Anderson, I.
Beard
Blaine
Bradley
Brod
Buesgens
Charron
Cornish
Cox
Cybart
Davids
Dean
DeLaForest
Demmer
Dempsey
Dittrich
Dorn
Eastlund
Ellison
Emmer
Entenza
Erhardt
Erickson
Finstad
Garofalo
Gazelka
Greiling
Gunther
Hackbarth
Hamilton
Heidgerken
Holberg
Hoppe
Johnson, J.
Knoblach
Kohls
Krinkie
Lanning
Lesch
Lillie
Loeffler
Magnus
Mahoney
McNamara
Nelson, P.
Newman
Nornes
Opatz
Ozment
Paulsen
Pelowski
Penas
Peppin
Peterson, N.
Peterson, S.
Poppe
Powell
Ruth
Sailer
Samuelson
Scalze
Seifert
Severson
Simpson
Smith
Soderstrom
Solberg
Sykora
Thissen
Tingelstad
Urdahl
Vandeveer
Wardlow
Westerberg
Westrom
Wilkin
Zellers
Spk. Sviggum
Those who voted in the negative were:
Atkins
Bernardy
Davnie
Dill
Dorman
Eken
Fritz
Goodwin
Hansen
Hausman
Hilstrom
Hilty
Hornstein
Hortman
Hosch
Howes
Huntley
Jaros
Johnson, R.
Johnson, S.
Juhnke
Kelliher
Koenen
Latz
Lenczewski
Liebling
Lieder
Marquart
Moe
Mullery
Murphy
Nelson, M.
Olson
Otremba
Paymar
Peterson, A.
Rukavina
Ruud
Sertich
Sieben
Simon
Slawik
Wagenius
Walker
Welti
The motion prevailed, and Speaker pro tempore Abrams declared
the House stands adjourned until 1:00 p.m., Thursday, July 7, 2005.
Albin
A. Mathiowetz,
Chief Clerk, House of Representatives