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SIXTH DAY, FIRST SPECIAL SESSION

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MORNING SESSION

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Senate Chamber, Olympia, Wednesday, March 15, 2000

      The Senate was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by President Owen. The Secretary called the roll and announced to the President that all Senators were present except Senators Finkbeiner, Sellar, Sheahan, Thibaudeau and Wojahn.

      The Sergeant at Arms Color Guard, consisting of Pages Nathanel Shoemaker and Amy Derby, presented the Colors. Reverend David Robin, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Tenino, offered the prayer.

MOTION

      On motion of Senator Betti Sheldon, the reading of the Journal of the previous day was dispensed with and it was approved.

MOTION

      At 10:13 a.m., on motion of Senator Betti Sheldon, the Senate adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 16, 2000.

BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate

TONY M. COOK, Secretary of the Senate