REVENUE COMMITTEE
EXECUTIVE SESSION
LB 989
DATE: February
25, 1998
A motion was made to amend AM3227 to restore stricken
language regarding schools and restore the student growth allowances as in
current law.
MOTION: Senator
Hartnett
SECONDED: Senator
Coordsen
VOTE:
AYE: Senators
Coordsen, Hartnett, Landis, C. Peterson, Raikes, Schellpeper and Wickersham
ABSENT: Senator
Will
AMENDED
A motion was made to amend AM3227 to 1) relocate the
exception for the sinking fund to be with other exceptions 2) clarify the
add-back of monies previously excluded as capital improvements but were
ultimately spent for general purposes. 3) clarify that the creation of a
sinking fund is an exception to the lid. and 4) eliminate the two-year
exception for interlocal agreements.
MOTION: Senator
Coordsen
SECONDED:
Senator Landis
VOTE:
AYE: Senators
Coordsen, Hartnett, Landis, C. Peterson, Raikes, Schellpeper and Wickersham
ABSENT: Senator
Will
AMENDED
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A motion was made to amend AM3227 to include keno as a
restricted fund only if the game is new or expanding.
MOTION: Senator
Landis
SECONDED:
Senator Hartnett
VOTE:
AYE: Senators Coordsen, Hartnett, Landis, C. Peterson, Raikes,
Schellpeper and Wickersham
ABSENT: Senator Will
AMENDED
A motion was made to amend AM3227 to provide that the base
limitation amount (2 1/2 percent in the bill) can be adjusted annually after a
hearing before the Revenue Committee.
MOTION: Senator
Landis
SECONDED:
Senator Coordsen
VOTE:
AYE: Senators
Coordsen, Hartnett, Landis, C. Peterson, Raikes, Schellpeper and
Wickersham: ABSENT: Senator Will
AMENDED
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A motion was made to amend LB 989 with AM13227 as amended.
MOTION: Senator
Landis
SECONDED:
Senator Schellpeper
VOTE:
AYE: Senators
Coordsen, Hartnett, Landis, C. Peterson, Raikes, Schellpeper and Wickersham
ABSENT: Senator
Will
AMENDED
A motion was made to advance LB 989 to General File as
amended (AM3370).
MOTION: Senator
Schellpeper
SECONDED: Senator Hartnett
VOTE:
AYE: Senators
Coordsen, Hartnett, C. Peterson, Raikes, Schellpeper and Wickersham
NAY: Senator
Landis
ABSENT: Senator
Will
PASSED
William R. Wickersham
Chairman
Erma J. James
Committee Clerk