February 5, 2000

Mr. President:

Your RULES COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

1. On page 2, line 4, strike "funding" and insert in lieu thereof "funded".

2. On page 3, line 4, strike "designate" and insert in lieu thereof "designates".

3. On page 3, line 4, delete "an".

4. On page 4, line 9, strike "committee" and insert in lieu thereof "committees".

5. On page 4, line 16, strike, "committee" and insert in lieu thereof "committees".

6. On page 4, line 20, strike, "committee" and insert in lieu thereof "committees".

Respectfully submitted,

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Gloria Howes, Co-Chair

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 5 For 0 Against

Yes: 5

No: 0

Excused: Adair, Gorham, Romero

Absent: None

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