MINUTES OF THE
SENATE Committee on Transportation
Seventieth Session
May 25, 1999
The Senate Committee on Transportation was called to order by Chairman William R. O'Donnell, at 1:15 p.m., on Tuesday, May 25, 1999, on the Senate Floor of the Legislative Building, Carson City, Nevada. There was no Agenda. There was no Attendance Roster.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Senator William R. O'Donnell, Chairman
Senator Mark Amodei, Vice Chairman
Senator Lawrence E. Jacobsen
Senator Maurice Washington
Senator Raymond C. Shaffer
Senator Valerie Wiener
Senator Terry Care
STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT:
Paul Mouritsen, Committee Policy Analyst
Joan Moseid, Committee Secretary
Chairman O’Donnell opened the floor meeting on Assembly Bill (A.B.) 76.
ASSEMBLY BILL 76: Revises provisions relating to transfer of ownership of motor vehicle and color of license plates. (BDR 43-1304)
SENATOR AMODEI MOVED TO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT NO. 754 TO A.B. 76.
SENATOR WIENER SECONDED THE MOTION.
THE MOTION CARRIED. (SENATOR SHAFFER WAS ABSENT FOR THE
VOTE.)
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SENATE BILL 152: Revises definition regarding minimum content of alcohol required to be in blood or breath of person to be considered operating vehicles and vessels under influence of intoxicating liquor. (BDR 43-275)
SENATOR WASHINGTON MOVED TO NOT CONCUR WITH AMENDMENT NO. 1107 TO S.B. 152.
SENATOR WIENER SECONDED THE MOTION.
THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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SENATE BILL 203: Revises requirements for obtaining driver’s license, motorcycle driver’s license or instruction permit by applicant who was born outside United States. (BDR 43-1397)
SENATOR WASHINGTON MOVED TO CONCUR WITH AMENDMENT NO. 977 TO S.B. 203.
SENATOR JACOBSEN SECONDED THE MOTION.
THE MOTION CARRIED. (SENATOR CARE VOTED NO.)
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ASSEMBLY BILL 272: Revises penalty for driving without required insurance in effect. (BDR 43-572)
SENATOR AMODEI MOVED TO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT NO. 994 TO A.B. 272.
SENATOR WIENER SECONDED THE MOTION.
THE MOTION CARRIED. (SENATOR SHAFFER WAS ABSENT FOR THE VOTE.)
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SENATE BILL 302: Requires audible alarm on certain gates. (BDR 35-226)
SENATOR AMODEI MOVED TO NOT CONCUR WITH AMENDMENT NO. 1091 TO S.B. 302.
SENATOR SHAFFER SECONDED THE MOTION.
THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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SENATE BILL 372: Revises provisions governing franchises for dealers in new motor vehicles. (BDR 43-156)
SENATOR AMODEI MOVED TO CONCUR WITH AMENDMENT NO. 976 TO S.B. 372.
SENATOR WIENER SECONDED THE MOTION.
THE MOTION CARRIED. (SENATOR SHAFFER WAS ABSENT FOR THE VOTE.)
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SENATE BILL 387: Revises provisions governing maintenance and use by Nevada highway patrol of lists of operators of tow cars. (BDR 58-1607)
SENATOR AMODEI MOVED TO NOT CONCUR WITH AMENDMENT NO. 989 TO S.B. 387.
SENATOR WIENER SECONDED THE MOTION.
THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 1:30 p.m.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:
Joan Moseid,
Committee Secretary
APPROVED BY:
Senator William R. O'Donnell, Chairman
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