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Senate History of House Concurrent Resolutions 2976 REGULAR SESSION OF 2009 PART VII SENATE HISTORY OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS (The references are to pages of Senate Journal.) 1. A concurrent resolution prescribing the Joint Convention Rules for the Legislature. Introduced by Representative Kathy Angerer Jan. 27, received from House ........................................................................................................................... 17 Jan. 27, rules suspended ................................................................................................................................... 17 Jan. 27, adopted ................................................................................................................................................ 17 Jan. 27, returned to House ................................................................................................................................ 17 Representative(s) Dave Hildenbrand named co-sponsor(s) Senator(s) Patricia Birkholz, Liz Brater, Deborah Cherry, Irma Clark-Coleman, Hansen Clarke, John Gleason, Mark Jansen, Dennis Olshove, John Pappageorge, Michael Prusi, Martha Scott, Michael Switalski named co-sponsor(s) 2. A concurrent resolution providing for a joint convention of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Introduced by Representative Kathy Angerer Jan. 27, received from House ........................................................................................................................... 18 Jan. 27, rules suspended ................................................................................................................................... 18 Jan. 27, adopted ................................................................................................................................................ 18 Jan. 27, returned to House ................................................................................................................................ 18 Representative(s) Dave Hildenbrand named co-sponsor(s) Senator(s) Patricia Birkholz, Liz Brater, Deborah Cherry, Irma Clark-Coleman, Hansen Clarke, John Gleason, Mark Jansen, Dennis Olshove, John Pappageorge, Michael Prusi, Martha Scott, Michael Switalski named co-sponsor(s) 3. A concurrent resolution to request the State Officers’ Compensation Commission to recommend a 10 percent reduction in salaries of the members of the Legislature, the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of State the next time the commission meets and to urge the commission to ensure that none of its future recommendations exceed the average increase in state employee pay. Introduced by Representative Jennifer Haase Feb. 5, received from House ............................................................................................................................. 118 Feb. 5, referred to Committee on Government Operations .............................................................................. 118 Representative(s) Robert Jones, Gino Polidori, Lesia Liss, Harold Haugh, Terry Brown, Lisa Brown, Kate Segal, Mary Valentine, Sarah Roberts, Vicki Barnett, Deb Kennedy, Fred Miller, Joan Bauer, Dian Slavens, Kathy Angerer, Kate Ebli, Kevin Elsenheimer, James Bolger, Dan Scripps, Dave Agema, Richard Ball, Timothy Bledsoe, Darwin Booher, Pam Byrnes, Barb Byrum, Brian Calley, Bill Caul, Ed Clemente, Bob Constan, Marc Corriveau, Andy Coulouris, Hugh Crawford, Kevin Daley, Robert Dean, Cindy Denby, Larry DeShazor, Andy Dillon, Marie Donigan, John Espinoza, Lee Gonzales, Gail Haines, Richard Hammel, Goeff Hansen, Joseph Haveman, Dave Hildenbrand, Kenneth Horn, Mike Huckleberry, Rick Jones, Andrew Kandrevas, Marty Knollenberg, Eileen Kowall, Kenneth Kurtz, Michael Lahti, Richard LeBlanc, Gabe Leland, LaMar Lemmons, Ellen Lipton, Matt Lori, Pete Lund, James Marleau, Jeff Mayes, Gary McDowell, Tom McMillin, Mark Meadows, Arlan Meekhof, Tim Melton, Tim Moore, Chuck Moss, Andy Neumann, Paul Opsommer, Phil Pavlov, Tom Pearce, John Proos, Tory Rocca, Bill Rogers, Roy Schmidt, Wayne Schmidt, Tonya Schuitmaker, Bettie Scott, Paul Scott, Joel Sheltrown, Mike Simpson, Jim Slezak, Dudley Spade, Jim Stamas, Jon Switalski, Rashida Tlaib, Sharon Tyler, John Walsh named co-sponsor(s) Senator(s) James Barcia, Nancy Cassis, Hansen Clarke, Gilda Jacobs, Dennis Olshove named co-sponsor(s) 6. A concurrent resolution to memorialize the President, the Congress, and the Department of Homeland Security of the United States to change requirements, agreements, and memorandums of understanding relating to the creation of Enhanced Drivers Licenses. Introduced by Representative Paul Opsommer Mar. 31, received from House .......................................................................................................................... 443 Mar. 31, rules suspended .................................................................................................................................. 443 Mar. 31, referred to Committee on Transportation........................................................................................... 443 Aug. 19, reported favorably without amendment ............................................................................................. 1309 Aug. 19, rules suspended .................................................................................................................................. 1292 SENATE HISTORY OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS 2977 Aug. 19, placed on order of Resolutions .......................................................................................................... 1292 Aug. 19, adopted .............................................................................................................................................. 1302 Aug. 19, returned to House .............................................................................................................................. 1302 Senator(s) James Barcia named co-sponsor(s) 8. A concurrent resolution to request that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service extend indefinitely the depredation order for double-crested cormorants. Introduced by Representative Joel Sheltrown Mar. 3, received from House ............................................................................................................................ 233 Mar. 3, rules suspended .................................................................................................................................... 233 Mar. 3, referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs ........................................... 233 Representative(s) Kevin Elsenheimer, Goeff Hansen, Michael Lahti, Judy Nerat, Richard Ball, Darwin Booher, Terry Brown, Bill Caul, Bob Constan, Robert Dean, Lee Gonzales, Kevin Green, Richard Hammel, Harold Haugh, Rick Jones, Robert Jones, Richard LeBlanc, LaMar Lemmons, Matt Lori, Gary McDowell, Andy Neumann, Paul Opsommer, Tom Pearce, Gino Polidori, John Proos, Roy Schmidt, Dudley Spade, Kenneth Horn, Jeff Mayes, Chuck Moss, Bill Rogers, Lisa Brown, Fred Durhal, Jennifer Haase, Mike Huckleberry, Lesia Liss, Mark Meadows, George Cushingberry named co-sponsor(s) Senator(s) Glenn Anderson, James Barcia, John Gleason, Michael Prusi, Randy Richardville named co-sponsor(s) 12. A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to appoint an independent counsel to investigate the Prisoner of War - Missing in Action issue. Introduced by Representative Michael Lahti Mar. 17, received from House .......................................................................................................................... 347 Mar. 17, referred to Committee on Government Operations............................................................................ 347 Representative(s) Richard Ball, Darwin Booher, Terry Brown, Bob Constan, Robert Dean, Marie Donigan, Fred Durhal, Kate Ebli, Douglas Geiss, Lee Gonzales, Jennifer Haase, Richard Hammel, Harold Haugh, Mike Huckleberry, Rick Jones, Robert Jones, Kenneth Kurtz, Richard LeBlanc, Gabe Leland, LaMar Lemmons, Lesia Liss, Matt Lori, James Marleau, Fred Miller, Andy Neumann, Gino Polidori, Tory Rocca, Roy Schmidt, Joel Sheltrown, Alma Smith, Dudley Spade, Woodrow Stanley, Mary Valentine named co-sponsor(s) Senator(s) Glenn Anderson, James Barcia, Liz Brater, Deborah Cherry, Hansen Clarke, John Gleason, Gilda Jacobs, Dennis Olshove, John Pappageorge, Michael Prusi, Martha Scott, Michael Switalski named co-sponsor(s) 13. A concurrent resolution to urge the United States Department of Energy and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to fulfill their obligation to establish a permanent repository for high-level nuclear waste. Introduced by Representative John Proos Apr. 29, received from House........................................................................................................................... 606 Apr. 29, rules suspended .................................................................................................................................. 606 Apr. 29, referred to Committee on Energy Policy and Public Utilities ............................................................ 606 Representative(s) Kenneth Horn, Hugh Crawford, Kevin Daley, Tonya Schuitmaker, Sharon Tyler, James Bolger, Jeff Mayes, Douglas Geiss, Kate Ebli, Pete Lund, Dave Agema, Richard Ball, Vicki Barnett, Darwin Booher, Terry Brown, Fred Durhal, Bob Genetski, Kevin Green, Harold Haugh, Rick Jones, Robert Jones, Marty Knollenberg, Kenneth Kurtz,
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