The House Committee on Elections

83rd Legislature

May 14, 2013

Upon first adjournment

House Chamber, Desk # 86

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 14, 2013, the House Committee on Elections met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Morrison, at 11:30 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Morrison; Miles; Klick; Miller, Rick; Simmons; and Wu.

A quorum was present.

SB 637

The chair laid out SB 637 as pending business.

Representative Simmons moved that SB 637, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Morrison; Miles; Klick; Miller, Rick; Simmons; Wu (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Johnson (1).

SB 553

The chair laid out SB 553 as pending business.

Representative Miller, Rick moved that SB 553, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Morrison; Miles; Klick; Miller, Rick; Simmons; Wu (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Johnson (1).

SB 904

The chair laid out SB 904 as pending business.

Representative Miller, Rick moved that SB 904, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Morrison; Miles; Klick; Miller, Rick; Simmons; Wu (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Johnson (1).

SB 1398

The chair laid out SB 1398 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Wu moved that SB 1398, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Morrison; Miles; Klick; Miller, Rick; Simmons; Wu (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Johnson (1).

SB 817

The chair laid out SB 817 as pending business.

Representative Klick moved that SB 817, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Morrison; Miles; Klick; Miller, Rick; Simmons; Wu (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Johnson (1).

At 11:37 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Morrison, Chair

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Justin Unruh, Clerk