State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Journal of the Senate

JANUARY SESSION of the General Assembly begun and held at the State House in the City of Providence on Tuesday, the sixth day of January in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and ninety-eight.
Volume 125, No. 61 Wednesday, June 10, 1998 Sixty first Day


Volume 125, No. 61 Wednesday, June 10, 1998 Sixty first Day The Senate meets pursuant to adjournment and is called to order by His Honor, the Lieutenant Governor, Bernard A. Jackvony, at 4:17 o'clock P.M.

The roll is called and a quorum is declared present with 50 Senators present and 0 Senators absent as follows:

PRESENT - 50; Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Caprio, Celona, Cicilline. Coderre. Connors, Cote. Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn. Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Graziano, Irons, Issa, Izzo, Kells, Kelly, Lenihan, Mc0urney, McCaffrey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'Leary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Perry, Polisena, Raptakis, Revens, Roberts, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Sosnowski, Tavares, Walaska, Walsh, Walton.

ABSENT-O.

INVOCATION



His Honor, the Lieutenant Governor, by unanimous consent, presents Senator Irons, to deliver the invocation.

(See Appendix for Invocation)


PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG



His Honor, the Lieutenant Governor, by unanimous consent, presents Senator Irons, to lead the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag.

CORRECTION


The Senate Journal of Tuesday, June 9, 1998, shall be corrected on page 8, column 1, line 13, by correctly spelling the name of Senator Issa.

APPROVAL OF RECORD


The Senate Journal of Tuesday, June 9, 1998 proceedings is read in part.

Upon suggestion of Senator Enos and by unanimous consent, further reading of the Journal is dispensed with and the Journal approved as corrected.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES


COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY


Senator Paiva Weed, from the Committee on Judiciary, reports back, with recommendation of passage of the following measures:

(98-H 8158) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to state affairs and government - DCYF records - confidentiality of records.

Read and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(98-H 8234) An Act relating to delinquent and dependent children.

Read and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(98-H 8311) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to state affairs and government - confidentiality of records.

Read and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(98-H 8706) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to proceedings in Family Court.

Read and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

COMMITTEE ON LABOR


Senator Badeau, from the Committee on Labor, reports back, with recommendation of passage of the following measures:

(98-S 2397) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to holidays and days of special observance - work permits on holidays and Sundays.

Read and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(98-S 2545) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to employment security issues.

Read and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(98-S 3178) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to labor and labor relations workers' compensation.

Read and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(98-H 7736) (Substitute "B" as amended) An Act relating to workers' compensation.

Read and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(98-H 8799) (Substitute "B" as amended) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation.

Read and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

FROM THE


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES


A message from the House of Representatives transmits with announcement of passage:

(98-H 7682) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Also:

(98-H 7781) An Act relating to taxation - motor vehicles - alternative fueled vehicle incentives,

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Also:

(98-H 9095) An Act authorizing the city of Pawtucket to provide for the reconstruction of highway bridges in the city of Pawtucket and authorizing the financing thereof including the issue of not more than $400,000 bonds and notes.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.


NEW BUSINESS


The following item s are received and referred to committee pending any objection of the body on the next legislative day.

Senator Enos presents (98-S 3194) An Act exempting from taxation the real, mixed, and personal property of the Little Flower Home.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Senator Kelly presents (98-S 3195) An Act authorizing the town of North Smithfield to finance the construction of schools and school facilities (including demolition of existing schools and school facilities) and/or additions, renovations, improvements, alterations, and repairs and to finance the purchase of furnishings and equipment for schools and school facilities in the town by the issuance of not more than $32,465,000 bonds and/or notes therefor.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Without objection, the following Act is introduced after the deadline.

Senators Badeau, McBurney, Irons, Ruggerio, Cote and others present (98-S 3196) An Act relating to employment security- reasonable assurance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Senators Tavares, Paiva Weed, Montalbano Roney, Bates and others present (98-S 3197) Joint Resolution creating a special legislative commission to study the area of criminal injuries compensation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Senator McDonald presents (98-S 3198) Senate Resolution creating a special Senate Commission to study methods of increasing the fish stock along the eastern seaboard.

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

CONSENT CALENDAR




In order for the day is taken up as follows:

Upon motion of Senator Kelly, seconded by Senator Algiere, the following appointments on today's Consent Calendar, by unanimous consent, are given the Advice and Consent of the Senate upon a voice vote:

1. Appointment of B. Michael Rauh, Jr. of Narragansett VICE Karen D. Mensel to the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, for a term expiring March 1, 2001.

Committee on Judiciary recommends the Senate give its Advice and Consent to this appointment.

2. Appointment of Joseph R. Paolino, Sr., of Providence (Public Member) VICE Noelle F. Lewis (resigned) to the Coastal Resources Management Council, for a term expiring January 31, 2001.

Committee on Judiciary recommends the Senate give its Advice and Consent to this appointment.

3. Appointment of Florence Weintraub of Providence VICE Ann Clanton (resigned) to the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, for a term expiring March 1, 1999.

Committee on Judiciary recommends the Senate give its Advice and Consent to this appointment.

CALENDAR


In order for the day is taken up as follows:

1. (98-S 2642) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions -athlete agents.

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" as amended.

Upon suggestion of Senator Enos, and without objection, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Thursday, June 11, 1998.



13. (98-H 7393) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to health and safety -- establishing freedom of access to clinic entrances.

Ordered on the Calendar.

Upon suggestion of Senator Enos, and without objection, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Thursday, June 11, 1998.



15. (98-H 7285 as amended) An Act relating to health and safety of pupils.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage as amended.

Upon suggestion of Senator Enos, and without objection, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Tuesday, June 16, 1998.



16. (98-H 7545) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions -nurses.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" as amended.

Upon suggestion of Senator Enos, and without objection, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Tuesday, June 16, 1998.



2. (98-H 8916) An Act relating to the city of Warwick - Sewer Authority.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Senator Irons moves passage, seconded by Senators Walaska, Palazzo, McCaffrey, Sasso and Donelan.

The act is read and passed, in concurrence, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 45 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 45: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Celona, Coderre, Connors, Cote, Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Graziano, Irons, Issa, Izzo, Kells, Kelly, McCaffrey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Perry, Polisena, Raptakis, Revens, Roberts, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Sosnowski, Tavares, Walaska, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

3. (98-H 8993) An Act relating to the town of Burrillville- Home Rule Charter - elections.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Senator Fogarty moves passage, seconded by Senators Palazzo, Cote, McDonald and others.

The act is read and passed, in concurrence, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 45 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 45: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Celona, Coderre, Connors, Cote, Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Graziano, Irons, Issa, Izzo, Kells, Kelly, McCa£frey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'Leary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Perry, Polisena, Raptakis, Roberts, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Sosnowski, Tavares, Walaska, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

4. (98-H 7313) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to interception of wire and oral communications.

Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".

Senator Paiva Weed moves passage, seconded by Senators Damiani, McDonald, Palazzo and Nygaard.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 45 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 45: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Celona, Coderre, Connors, Cote, D'uniani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Grasiano, Irons, Issa, Izzo, Kells, Kelly, McCaffrey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'Leary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Perry, Polisena, Raptakis, Roberts, Roney, Rug~io, Sasso, SosnowsKi, Tavares, Walagka, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

5. (98-H 8029) An Act relating to criminal procedure.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.

Senator Paiva Weed moves passage, seconded by Senators Polisena, Damiani and Palazzo.

The act is read and passed, in concurrence, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 46 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 46: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Celona, Coderre, Connors, Cote, Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Graziano, Irons, Issa, Izzo, Kells, Kelly, Lenihan, McCaffrey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'Leary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Perry, Polisena, Raptal:is, Roberts, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Sosnowsl:i, Tavares, Walaska, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

6. (98-H 8236 as amended) An Act relating to judicial selection.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage as amended.

Senator Paiva Weed moves passage, seconded by Senators Oster, Goodwin, Walsh, Nygaard, Palazzo and others.

The act is read and passed, as amended, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 45 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 45: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Celona, Cicilline, Coderre, Connors, Cote, Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Graziano, Irons, Issa, Iz:':o, Kells, McCaffrey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'Leary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palaz:':o, Parella, Patterson, Perry, Polisena, Raptal:is, Roberts, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Sosnowski, Tavares, Walaska, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

7. (98-H 8321 as amended) An Act relating to weapons.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage as amended.

Senator Damiani moves passage, seconded by Senators Breene, Nygaard, Sosnowski, Graziano, Walsh and others.

The act is read and passed, as amended, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 45 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 45: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Celona, Cicilline, Coderre, Connors, Cote, Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Graziano, Irons, Issa, Iz:':o, Kells, McBurney, McCaftrey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'Leary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Perry, Polisena, Raptal:is, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Sosnowski, Tavares, Walasl:a, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

8. (98-H 8364) An Act relating to real estate -titles.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.

Senator Paiva Weed moves passage, seconded by Senators Gibbs, Sosnowski, Palazzo, Cote, Oster and McDonald.

The act is read and passed, in concurrence, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 45 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 45: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Celona, Cicilline, Coderre, Connors, Cote, Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Graziano, Irons, Issa, Iz:':o, Kells, l'IcBurney, McCaffrey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'Leary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Polisena, Raptal:is, Roberts, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Sosnowsl:i, Tavares, Walaska, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

9. (98-H 8282) An Act relating to business and professions- electricians,

Committee on Labor recommends passage in concurrence.

Senator Badeau moves passage, seconded by Senators Polisena, Celona, Damiani, Graziano and others.

Senators Palazzo and Ruggerio discuss the act.

The act is read and passed, in concurrence, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 46 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS 46: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Celona, Cicilline, Coderre, Connors, Cote, Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Graziano, Irons, Issa, Izzo, Kells, McBurney, McCaffrey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'Leary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Perry, Polisena, Raptal:is, Roberts, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Sosnowski, Tavares, Walasl:a, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

10. (98-S 2901) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to the Greenville Water District.

Ordered on the Calendar.

Senator Flynn moves passage, seconded by Senators Blais, Celona, Breene, Palazzo and others.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, in concurrence, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 46 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 46: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Celona, Cicilline, Coderre, Connors, Cote, Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Graziano, Irons, Issa, Izzo, Kells, McBurney, McCaffrey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'Leary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Polisena, Raptakis, Roberts, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Sosnowsl:i, Tavares, Walasl:a, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

11. (98-H 8288) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to waters and navigation - water pollution.

Ordered on the Calendar.

Upon suggestion of Senator Blais, and without objection, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Tuesday, June 16, 1998.



12. (98-H 8492 as amended) An Act relating to the Department of the Environment.

Ordered on the Calendar.

Senator Walsh moves passage, seconded by Senators Nygaard, Sosnowski, Sasso, Badeau, Paiva Weed and others.

The act is read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 45 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 45: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Blais, Breene, Celona, Cicilline, Coderre, Connors, Cote, Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Gra:':iano, Irons, Issa, Izzo, Kells, McBurney, McCaffrey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'I,eary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Perry, Polisena, Raptal:is, Roberts, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Tavares, Walaska, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

14. (98-H 7199) (Substitute "B,,) An Act relating to offenses pertaining to schools.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and the bill marked Substitute "A" and passage of Substitute "B".

Senator Oster moves passage, seconded by Senators McDonald, Nygaard, Celona, Alves, Ruggerio and others.

Senators Palazzo, Roberts and Graziano discuss the act.

The bill marked Substitute "B" is read and passed, and the original bill and the bill marked Substitute "A" indefinitely postponed, by unanimous consent, upon a roll call vote with 46 Senators voting in the affirmative and 0 Senators voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 46: Senators Algiere, Alves, Badeau, Bates, Breene, Celona, Cicilline, Coderre, Connors, Cote, Damiani, Doneian, Enos, Flynn, Fogarty, Gibbs, Goodwin, Graziano, Irons, Issa, Izzo, Kells, McBurney, McCafirey, McDonald, Montalbano, Nygaard, O'Leary, Oster, Paiva Weed, Palazzo, Parella, Patterson, Perry, Polisena, Raptakis, Revens, Roberts, Roney, Ruggerio, Sasso, Sosnowski, Tavares, Walaska, Walsh, Walton.

NAYS -0.

Upon suggestion of Senator Enos, and without objection, the remainder of the Calendar is deferred to tomorrow.

TRANSMITTAL



By unanimous consent, all Senate matters and (98-H 8993) on the Clerk's desk are ordered to be transmitted to His Excellency, the Governor or to the Honorable House of Representatives forthwith.

ANNOUNCEMENTS


Senator Irons announces that the Committee on Corporations will meet on Thursday, June 11, 1998, at 3:30 o'clock P.M. in Room 212 of the State House.

Also:

Senator Roney announces that the Committee on Finance will meet on Tuesday, June 16, 1998, at the rise of the Senate in Room 211 of the State House.

Also:

Senator Paiva Weed announces that the Committee on Judiciary will meet on Thursday, June 11, 1998, at 3:00 o'clock P.M. in Room 313 of the State House.

Also:

Senator Roberts announces that the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare will meet today at the rise of the Senate in Room 211 of the State House.

ADJOURNMENT




Upon motion of Senator Enos, seconded by Senator Algiere, the Senate adjourns at 4:42 o'clock P.M.



RAYMOND T. HOYAS, JR.
Clerk of the Senate

Appendix



INVOCATION
SENATOR WILLIAM V. IRONS


We ask, you, Heavenly Father, to provide us with a clear vision of the needs of the people of our state. As we serve them, may we first seek your wisdom and understanding. Amen.



Appendix



CALENDAR


In order for Thursday, June 11, 1998:

Appointment of Elia Germani of Warwick VICE Alfred Verrecchia to the Board of Governors for Higher Education for a term expiring January 31,2001.

Committee on Judiciary recommends the Senate give its Advice and Consent to this appointment.

2. (98-S 2642) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions athlete agents.

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" as amended.

3. (98-H 7393) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to health and safety - establishing freedom of access to clinic entrances.

Ordered on the Calendar.

4. (98-H 7697) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to confidentiality of health care communications and information act.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" in concurrence.

5. (98-H 7732) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to health and safety - cemeteries - scattering of ashes.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" in concurrence.

6. (98-H 7800)An Act relating to operators' and chauffeurs' licenses - anatomical gifts.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage in concurrence.

7. (98-H 7821) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to businesses and professions - physician assistants.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" in concurrence.

8. (98-H 7873 as amended) An Act relating to education - school employees.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage as amended in concurrence.

9. (98-H 8060) An Act relating to businesses and professions- Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage in concurrence.

10. (98-H 8065) An Act relating to food markets.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage in concurrence.

11. (98-H 8066) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to licensing of health care facilities.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" as amended in concurrence.

12. (98-H 8085) An Act relating to handicapped children - transition from school to self-sufficient adulthood.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage in concurrence.

13. (98-H 8031) An Act relating to domestic violence prevention act.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.

14. (98-H 9012) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to licensing- Rhode Island party and charter boat license.

Ordered on the Calendar.

15. (98-H 8192) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to motor and other vehicles -responsibility of owners of rental vehicles.

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" in concurrence.

16. (98-H 7278) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to municipal detention facilities.

Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" in concurrence.

17. (98-S 3176) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act entitled the Rhode Island traffic and accountability act of 1998.



Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" as amended.

Appendix



CALENDAR


In order for Tuesday, June 16, 1998:

1. (98-S 2397) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to holidays and days of special observance - work permits on holidays and Sundays.

Committee on Labor recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".

2. (98-S 2545) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to employment security issues.

Committee on Labor recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".

3. (98-S 3178) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to labor and labor relations workers' compensation.

Committee on Labor recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".

4. (98-H 8288) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to waters and navigation - water pollution.

Ordered on the Calendar.

5. (98-H 7285 as amended) An Act relating to health and safety of pupils.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage as amended.

6. (98-H 7545) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions nurses.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" as amended.

7. (98-H 8158) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to state affairs and government - DCYF records - confidentiality of records.

Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" in concurrence.

8. (98-H 8234) An Act relating to delinquent and dependent children.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.

9. (98-H 8311) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to state affairs and government - confidentiality of records.

Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" in concurrence.

10. (98-H 8706) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to proceedings in Family Court.

Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" as amended.

11. (98-H 7736) (Substitute "B" as amended) An Act relating to workers' compensation.

Committee on Labor recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and the bill marked Substitute "A" and passage of Substitute "B" as amended.

12. (98-H 8799) (Substitute "B" as amended) An Act relating to labor and labor relations -workers' compensation.

Committee on Labor recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and the bill marked Substitute "A" and passage of Substitute "B" as amended.



RAYMOND T. HOYAS, JR.
Clerk of the Senate
Wednesday, June 10, 1998



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