No. 111

STATE OF MICHIGAN

Journal of the Senate

94th Legislature

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

Senate Chamber, Lansing, Thursday, October 25, 2007.

10:00a.m.

The Senate was called to order by the President, Lieutenant Governor John D. Cherry, Jr.

The roll was called by the Secretary of the Senate, who announced that a quorum was present.

Allen--present Garcia--present Pappageorge--present

Anderson--present George--present Patterson--present

Barcia--present Gilbert--present Prusi--present

Basham--present Gleason--present Richardville--present

Birkholz--present Hardiman--present Sanborn--present

Bishop--present Hunter--present Schauer--present

Brater--present Jacobs--present Scott--present

Brown--present Jansen--present Stamas--present

Cassis--present Jelinek--present Switalski--present

Cherry--present Kahn--present Thomas--present

Clark-Coleman--present Kuipers--present Van Woerkom--present

Clarke--present McManus--present Whitmer--present

Cropsey--present Olshove--present

Senator Gerald Van Woerkom of the 34th District offered the following invocation:

Heavenly Father, we come to You this morning to honor and praise Your name. We're grateful that You care about us. We're grateful that You love us. We pray that as we work together, we might honor Your name in the types of things that we do and in the types of things that we say.

We pray that You'll help us to resolve some of the difficulties we face as a state. We pray that You'll help us to work through many of the negotiations that we're facing right now. Help us to come together in agreement so that we can make our state an even better place in which to live. Lord, we pray that You'll grant health and strength to each one of our members.

We pray this in Your most holy name. Amen.

The President, Lieutenant Governor Cherry, led the members of the Senate in recital of the Pledge of Allegiance.

Motions and Communications

Senators Basham, Jelinek, Stamas, Schauer, Anderson and Jacobs entered the Senate Chamber.

Senator Anderson moved that Senator Thomas be temporarily excused from today's session.

The motion prevailed.

Recess

Senator Cropsey moved that the Senate recess subject to the call of the Chair.

The motion prevailed, the time being 10:05a.m.

3:55p.m.

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

During the recess, Senators Kuipers, Garcia, Brown, Barcia and Thomas entered the Senate Chamber.

By unanimous consent the Senate proceeded to the order of

Introduction and Referral of Bills

Senators Brown, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Thomas, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Olshove, Sanborn, Gleason, Gilbert, Pappageorge, Clarke, Jelinek, Van Woerkom and Brater introduced

Senate Joint Resolution J, entitled

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the state constitution of 1963, by amending sections 5 and 6 of article VIII and section 19 of article IX, to prohibit the investment of certain public funds in companies engaged in business with known state sponsors of terror.

The joint resolution was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senator Brown introduced

Senate Bill No.845, entitled

A bill to amend 1937 PA 94, entitled "Use tax act," by amending sections 3 and 3d (MCL 205.93 and 205.93d), section 3 as amended by 2007 PA 103 and section 3d as added by 2007 PA 93; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Senators Brown, Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Thomas, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Olshove, Sanborn, Gilbert, Gleason, Pappageorge, Jelinek, Van Woerkom, Clarke, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.846, entitled

A bill to prohibit the investment of certain state money or other assets in companies with certain types of business operations in countries designated as state sponsors of terror; to require divestment of any current investments in those companies; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senators Brown, Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Thomas, Anderson, Barcia, Basham, Olshove, Sanborn, Gilbert, Gleason, Pappageorge, Jelinek, Clarke, Van Woerkom, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.847, entitled

A bill to amend 1965 PA 314, entitled "Public employee retirement system investment act," by amending section 13 (MCL 38.1133), as amended by 2000 PA 307.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senators Pappageorge, Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Thomas, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Olshove, Brown, Sanborn, Gleason, Gilbert, Clarke, Jelinek, Van Woerkom, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.848, entitled

A bill to amend 1946 (1st Ex Sess) PA 9, entitled "An act to create the Michigan veterans' trust fund, and to define who shall be eligible to receive assistance therefrom; to provide for the disbursement of the income thereof and surplus therein; to create a board of trustees, and to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for county and district committees,and their powers, duties, and expenses; to prescribe penalties; and to make appropriations to carry out the provisions of this act," by amending section 5 (MCL 35.605), as amended by 2002 PA 53.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senators Richardville, Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Thomas, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Olshove, Brown, Sanborn, Gilbert, Gleason, Pappageorge, Jelinek, Van Woerkom, Clarke, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.849, entitled

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 503b.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senators Olshove, Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Thomas, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Brown, Sanborn, Gilbert, Gleason, Pappageorge, Jelinek, Van Woerkom, Clarke, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.850, entitled

A bill to amend 1966 PA 331, entitled "Community college act of 1966," by amending sections 124 and 142 (MCL 389.124 and 389.142), section 124 as amended by 1997 PA 135 and section 142 as amended by 1997 PA 23.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senators Garcia, Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Thomas, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Olshove, Brown, Sanborn, Gleason, Pappageorge, Jelinek, Clarke, Van Woerkom, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.851, entitled

A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," (MCL 125.2001 to 125.2094) by adding section 7a.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senators Garcia, Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Thomas, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Olshove, Brown, Sanborn, Gilbert, Gleason, Pappageorge, Jelinek, Clarke, Van Woerkom, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.852, entitled

A bill to amend 2000 PA 489, entitled "Michigan trust fund act," by amending section 7 (MCL 12.257), as amended by 2007 PA 50.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senators Clarke, Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Thomas, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Olshove, Brown, Sanborn, Gilbert, Gleason, Pappageorge, Jelinek, Van Woerkom, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.853, entitled

A bill to amend 1982 PA 249, entitled "An act to establish the state children's trust fund in the department of treasury; and to provide certain powers and duties of the department of treasury with respect to the trust fund," by amending section 1 (MCL 21.171), as amended by 2005 PA 119.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senators Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Thomas, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Olshove, Brown, Sanborn, Gilbert, Gleason, Pappageorge, Clarke, Jelinek, Van Woerkom, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.854, entitled

A bill to amend 1855 PA 105, entitled "An act to regulate the disposition of the surplus funds in the state treasury; to provide for the deposit of surplus funds in certain financial institutions; to lend surplus funds pursuant to loan agreements secured by certain commercial, agricultural, or industrial real and personal property; to authorize the loan of surplus funds to certain municipalities; to authorize the participation in certain loan programs; to authorize an appropriation; and to prescribe the duties of certain state agencies," (MCL 21.141 to 21.147) by adding section 5.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senators Thomas, Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Jansen, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Olshove, Brown, Sanborn, Gilbert, Gleason, Pappageorge, Jelinek, Van Woerkom, Clarke, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.855, entitled

A bill to amend 1972 PA 239, entitled "McCauley-Traxler-Law-Bowman-McNeely lottery act," by amending section 41 (MCL 432.41), as amended by 1997 PA 72.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

Senators Jansen, Hunter, Kuipers, Jacobs, Thomas, Anderson, Basham, Barcia, Olshove, Brown, Sanborn, Gilbert, Gleason, Pappageorge, Jelinek, Clarke, Van Woerkom, Brater and Schauer introduced

Senate Bill No.856, entitled

A bill to amend 1986 PA 316, entitled "Michigan education trust act," by amending sections 9 and 11 (MCL 390.1429 and 390.1431).

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies.

House Bill No.5005, entitled

A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled "Revised judicature act of 1961," by amending sections 208, 304, 555, 821, and 8202 (MCL 600.208, 600.304, 600.555, 600.821, and 600.8202), sections 304 and 555 as amended by 1996 PA 374, section 821 as amended by 2004 PA 492, and section 8202 as amended by 1996 PA 388.

The House of Representatives has passed the bill and ordered that it be given immediate effect.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

House Bill No.5006, entitled

A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," by amending sections 115, 213, and 215 (MCL 18.1115, 18.1213, and 18.1215), section 115 as amended by 1999 PA 8, section 213 as amended by 2006 PA 269, and section 215 as amended by 1988 PA 504.

The House of Representatives has passed the bill and ordered that it be given immediate effect.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

House Bill No.5282, entitled

A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending sections 2213b, 3406f, 3503, 3519,3521, 3525, and 3539 (MCL 500.2213b, 500.3406f, 500.3503, 500.3519, 500.3521, 500.3525, and 500.3539), section 2213b as amended by 1998 PA 457, section 3406f as added by 1996 PA 517, section 3503 as amended by 2006 PA 366, sections 3519 and 3539 as amended by 2005 PA 306, and sections 3521 and 3525 as added by 2000 PA 252, and by adding chapter 37A.

The House of Representatives has passed the bill and ordered that it be given immediate effect.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

House Bill No.5283, entitled

A bill to amend 1980 PA 350, entitled "The nonprofit health care corporation reform act," by amending sections 308, 401e, 402b, 608, and 610 (MCL 550.1308, 550.1401e, 550.1402b, 550.1608, and 550.1610), section 401e as added by 1996 PA 516, section 402b as amended by 1999 PA 7, and section 608 as amended by 1991 PA 73, and by adding section 220; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

The House of Representatives has passed the bill and ordered that it be given immediate effect.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

House Bill No.5284, entitled

A bill to amend 1980 PA 350, entitled "The nonprofit health care corporation reform act," by amending sections 202, 206, and 207 (MCL 550.1202, 550.1206, and 550.1207), section 202 as amended by 1994 PA 40 and sections 206 and 207 as amended by 2003 PA 59.

The House of Representatives has passed the bill and ordered that it be given immediate effect.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

House Bill No.5285, entitled

A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 5104 (MCL 500.5104), as amended by 1999 PA 211.

The House of Representatives has passed the bill and ordered that it be given immediate effect.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

By unanimous consent the Senate returned to the order of

Motions and Communications

The following communications were received and read:

Office of the Senate Majority Leader

October 23, 2007

Pursuant to Senate Rule 2.104(c), I am requesting that the Senate Committee on Health Policy hold a hearing on the appointments of Thomas Smith, Edward Goldman, and Norma Hagenow to the Certificate of Need Commission, and make written recommendations to the Government Operations and Reform Committee on these appointments.

October 25, 2007

Pursuant to Senate Rule 2.104(c), I am requesting that the Senate Appropriations Committee hold a hearing on the appointment of Norma Ashford to the Michigan Technological University Board of Control, and make a written recommendation to the Government Operations and Reform Committee on this appointment.

Sincerely,

Senator Michael D. Bishop, Chairman

Government Operations and Reform Committee

The communications were referred to the Secretary for record.

The following communication was received and read:

Office of the Auditor General

October 23, 2007

Enclosed is a copy of the following audit report:

Performance audit of Fee Adequacy Within the Air Quality Division, Department of Environmental Quality.

Sincerely,

Thomas H. McTavish, C.P.A.

Auditor General

The audit report was referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Reform.

The Secretary announced that the following House bills were received in the Senate and filed on Wednesday, October 24:

House Bill Nos. 5005 5006 5282 5283 5284 5285

The Secretary announced that the following official bills and joint resolution were printed on Wednesday, October 24, and are available at the legislative website:

House Bill Nos. 5335 5336 5337 5338 5339 5340 5341

House Joint Resolution DD

Senate Resolution No.117.

A resolution to memorialize Congress to override President Bush's veto of the bipartisan bill to reauthorize and expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

(The motion was on made October 18 to discharge the Committee on Appropriations, yeas and nays ordered and consideration postponed. See Senate Journal No.108, p. 1682.)

The question being on the motion to discharge the Committee on Appropriations from further consideration of the resolution,

Senator Thomas withdrew the motion.

Senator Jelinek moved that when the Senate adjourns today, it stand adjourned until Monday, October 29, at 10:00a.m.

The motion prevailed.

Senator Schauer stated that had he been present on October 24 when the votes were taken on the passage of the following bills, he would have voted "yea":

Senate Bill No.754

Senate Bill No.455

Senate Bill No.577

Senator Scott stated that had she been present on October 24 when the votes were taken on the passage of the following bills, she would have voted "yea":

Senate Bill No.754

Senate Bill No.455

Senate Bill No.577

Committee Reports

The Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs reported

Senate Resolution No.101.

A resolution to urge the Department of Defense to provide copies of Defense Department Form 214 to the home county of each member of the Armed Forces at the conclusion of their service.

(For text of resolution, see Senate Journal No.83, p. 1319.)

With the recommendation that the resolution be adopted.

Jason E. Allen

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Allen, Pappageorge, Garcia, Olshove and Basham

Nays: None

The resolution was placed on the order of Resolutions.

The Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs reported

Senate Bill No.751, entitled

A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," by amending section 261 (MCL 18.1261), as amended by 2006 PA 622.

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect.

Jason E. Allen

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Allen, Pappageorge, Garcia, Olshove and Basham

Nays: None

The bill and the substitute recommended by the committee were referred to the Committee of the Whole.

The Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs reported

Senate Bill No.752, entitled

A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled "Michigan military act," by amending section 237 (MCL 32.637).

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect.

Jason E. Allen

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Allen, Pappageorge, Garcia, Olshove and Basham

Nays: None

The bill was referred to the Committee of the Whole.

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

The Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs submitted the following:

Meeting held on Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at 9:00a.m., Room 100, Farnum Building

Present: Senators Allen (C), Pappageorge, Garcia, Olshove and Basham

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions reported

Senate Concurrent Resolution No.20.

A concurrent resolution to urge the Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Services to continue its participation in the states-based development of the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System.

(For text of resolution, see Senate Journal No.106, p. 1658.)

With the recommendation that the concurrent resolution be adopted.

Randy Richardville

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Richardville, Sanborn, Stamas, Clarke and Olshove

Nays: None

The concurrent resolution was placed on the order of Resolutions.

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions reported

Senate Resolution No.119.

A resolution to urge the Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Services to continue its participation in the states-based development of the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System.

(For text of resolution, see Senate Journal No.106, p. 1657.)

With the recommendation that the resolution be adopted.

Randy Richardville

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Richardville, Sanborn, Stamas, Clarke and Olshove

Nays: None

The resolution was placed on the order of Resolutions.

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions reported

Senate Bill No.826, entitled

A bill to amend 1987 PA 173, entitled "Mortgage brokers, lenders, and servicers licensing act," by amending section 33 (MCL 445.1683).

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect.

Randy Richardville

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Richardville, Sanborn, Stamas, Hunter, Clarke and Olshove

Nays: None

The bill and the substitute recommended by the committee were referred to the Committee of the Whole.

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions reported

Senate Bill No.827, entitled

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 14h of chapter XVII (MCL 777.14h), as amended by 2006 PA 594.

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect.

Randy Richardville

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Richardville, Sanborn, Stamas, Hunter, Clarke and Olshove

Nays: None

The bill and the substitute recommended by the committee were referred to the Committee of the Whole.

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions reported

Senate Bill No.828, entitled

A bill to amend 1987 PA 173, entitled "Mortgage brokers, lenders, and servicers licensing act," by amending the title and section 1a (MCL 445.1651a), section 1a as amended by 2002 PA 391.

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect.

Randy Richardville

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Richardville, Sanborn, Cassis, Stamas, Hunter, Clarke and Olshove

Nays: None

The bill and the substitute recommended by the committee were referred to the Committee of the Whole.

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions reported

Senate Bill No.829, entitled

A bill to amend 1987 PA 173, entitled "Mortgage brokers, lenders, and servicers licensing act," (MCL 445.1651 to 445.1684) by adding section 2b.

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect.

Randy Richardville

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Richardville, Sanborn, Cassis, Stamas, Hunter, Clarke and Olshove

Nays: None

The bill and the substitute recommended by the committee were referred to the Committee of the Whole.

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions reported

Senate Bill No.830, entitled

A bill to amend 1987 PA 173, entitled "Mortgage brokers, lenders, and servicers licensing act," by amending section 8 (MCL 445.1658), as amended by 1996 PA 210.

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect.

Randy Richardville

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Richardville, Sanborn, Cassis, Stamas, Hunter, Clarke and Olshove

Nays: None

The bill and the substitute recommended by the committee were referred to the Committee of the Whole.

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions reported

Senate Bill No.831, entitled

A bill to amend 1987 PA 173, entitled "Mortgage brokers, lenders, and servicers licensing act," by amending section 10 (MCL 445.1660), as amended by 1996 PA 210.

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect.

Randy Richardville

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Richardville, Sanborn, Cassis, Stamas, Hunter, Clarke and Olshove

Nays: None

The bill and the substitute recommended by the committee were referred to the Committee of the Whole.

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions reported

Senate Bill No.832, entitled

A bill to amend 1987 PA 173, entitled "Mortgage brokers, lenders, and servicers licensing act," by amending section 22a (MCL 445.1672a), as added by 1996 PA 210, and by adding section 22b.

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect.

Randy Richardville

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Richardville, Sanborn, Cassis, Stamas, Hunter, and Clarke

Nays: None

The bill and the substitute recommended by the committee were referred to the Committee of the Whole.

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions reported

Senate Bill No.833, entitled

A bill to amend 1987 PA 173, entitled "Mortgage brokers, lenders, and servicers licensing act," by amending section 29 (MCL 445.1679), as amended by 1996 PA 210.

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

The committee further recommends that the bill be given immediate effect.

Randy Richardville

Chairperson

To Report Out:

Yeas: Senators Richardville, Sanborn, Cassis, Stamas, Hunter, and Clarke

Nays: None

The bill and the substitute recommended by the committee were referred to the Committee of the Whole.

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

The Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions submitted the following:

Meeting held on Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at 9:00a.m., Room 210, Farnum Building

Present: Senators Richardville (C), Sanborn, Cassis, Stamas, Hunter, Clarke and Olshove

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

The Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs submitted the following:

Joint meeting held on Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at 8:00a.m., Room 519, South Tower, House Office Building

Present: Senators Birkholz (C), Van Woerkom, Basham and Prusi

Excused: Senator Patterson

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

The Committee on Health Policy submitted the following:

Meeting held on Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at 3:05p.m., Senate Hearing Room, Ground Floor, Boji Tower

Present: Senators George (C), Allen, Clarke, Gleason and Jacobs

Excused: Senators Patterson and Sanborn

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

The Senate Fiscal Agency Board of Governors submits the following:

Meeting held on Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at 9:15a.m., Room S-101, Capitol Building

Present: Senators Bishop (C), Jelinek, Pappageorge and Switalski

Excused: Senator Schauer

Scheduled Meetings

Conference Committees -

Community Colleges (HB 4360) - Friday, October 26, 9:00a.m., Room 428, Capitol Building (373-8080)

Corrections (HB 4348) - Friday, October 26, 9:00a.m., Room 426, Capitol Building (373-8080)

Higher Education (HB 4350) - Friday, October 26, 9:30a.m., House Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (373-8080)

Natural Resources (HB 4354) - Friday, October 26, 9:00a.m., Room 424, Capitol Building (373-8080)

Senator Cropsey moved that the Senate adjourn.

The motion prevailed, the time being 4:08p.m.

In pursuance of the order previously made, the President pro tempore, Senator Richardville, declared the Senate adjourned until Monday, October 29, 2007, at 10:00a.m.

CAROL MOREY VIVENTI

Secretary of the Senate