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Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Anderson Boan Brown, J. Brown, T. Cain Canty Cato Clyburn Davenport Delleney Easterday Fair Fleming Govan Harris, J. Harris, P. Haskins Herdklotz Hines Hodges Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Kirsh Lanford Littlejohn Marchbanks Mason McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Phillips Rice Richardson Robinson Sandifer Scott Sharpe Sheheen Simrill Smith, R. Stoddard Thomas Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Whipper, S. Young, J.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Allison Askins Bailey Baxley Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Carnell Cave Chamblee Cobb-Hunter Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Elliott Felder Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harrison Harwell Howard Jennings Keegan Kelley Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Klauber Knotts Koon Law Limbaugh Limehouse Lloyd Martin McAbee Neilson Quinn Rhoad
Riser Rogers Seithel Shissias Smith, D. Spearman Stille Stuart Townsend Tucker Wells Whatley White Wilder Wilkes Wilkins Witherspoon Worley Wright Young, A.
So, the House refused to table the amendment.
Rep. HUFF spoke against the amendment.
The question then recurred to the adoption of the amendment.
Rep. CANTY demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as
follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Askins Bailey Baxley Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Byrd Carnell Cobb-Hunter Cromer Dantzler Elliott Felder Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harris, P. Harrison Harwell Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kinon Klauber Knotts Koon Law Limbaugh Limehouse Lloyd McAbee Quinn Rhoad Riser Rogers Seithel Sharpe Shissias Smith, D. Spearman Stuart Tucker Wells Whatley White Wilkes Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A.
Anderson Boan Brown, T. Cain Canty Cave Chamblee Clyburn Cooper Davenport Delleney Easterday Fair Fleming Govan Harris, J. Haskins Herdklotz Hines Howard Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Kirsh Lanford Littlejohn Marchbanks Martin Mason McCraw McElveen McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Rice Richardson Robinson Sandifer Scott Sheheen Simrill Smith, R. Stille Stoddard Thomas Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Walker Whipper, S. Wilder Young, J.
So, the amendment was rejected.
I was out of the Chamber when the vote was taken on Amendment 292. I would have voted "No." I had voted earlier to table the amendment and also voted to table the motion to reconsider the vote where #292 failed to be adopted.
Rep. HARRY F. CATO
The SPEAKER granted Rep. TUCKER a leave of absence for the remainder of the day.
Rep. H. BROWN proposed the following Amendment No. 294 (Doc Name
L:\council\legis\amend\PT\1811DW.95), which was ruled out of order.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part II, SECTION 47, by adding an
appropriately lettered subsection to read:
"(B) By July 1 June 30, 1995 1996, all machines registered and licensed by the commission department must be equipped with a commission department approved metering device. Each machine owner, operator, or licensed establishment must establish and implement cash controls required by the commission department."/
Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.
Rep. H. BROWN explained the amendment.
Rep. HUFF raised the Point of Order that Amendment No. 294 was out of order as it was not germane.
Rep. H. BROWN argued contra the Point in stating that it would have a $21 million impact on the budget.
The SPEAKER stated that in compliance with Rule 5.3 he sustained the Point of Order and ruled the amendment out of order.
Rep. DAVENPORT moved to reconsider the vote whereby Amendment No. 292 was rejected.
Rep. HASKINS moved to table the motion to reconsider.
Rep. HASKINS demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as
follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Anderson Boan Brown, J. Brown, T. Cain Canty Cato Cave Chamblee Clyburn Cooper Davenport Delleney Easterday Fair Fleming Govan Harris, J. Haskins Herdklotz Hines Hodges Howard Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Kennedy Kirsh Lanford Lloyd Marchbanks Martin Mason McCraw McElveen McMahand
McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Rice Richardson Robinson Sandifer Scott Sheheen Simrill Smith, R. Stille Stoddard Thomas Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Whipper, S. Wilder Young, J.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Allison Askins Bailey Baxley Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Byrd Carnell Cobb-Hunter Cotty Cromer Dantzler Elliott Felder Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harris, P. Harrison Harwell Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kinon Klauber Knotts Koon Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn McAbee Quinn Riser Rogers Seithel Sharpe Shissias Smith, D. Spearman Stuart Townsend Wells Whatley White Wilkes Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Wright Young, A.
So, the motion to reconsider was tabled.
I was unable to vote on the motion to table the motion to reconsider #292. Had I voted I would have voted yea.
Rep. THOMAS N. RHOAD
Rep. SIMRILL moved immediate cloture on the section.
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Baxley Cato Clyburn Cooper Cromer Davenport Delleney Easterday Fair Harris, J. Haskins Herdklotz Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Marchbanks Mason McMahand Meacham Quinn Rice Robinson Sandifer Simrill Smith, R. Stuart Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Wilkins
Those who voted in the negative are:
Allison Bailey Beatty Boan Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Brown, T. Byrd Cain Carnell Cave Chamblee Cobb-Hunter Cotty Dantzler Elliott Felder Fulmer Gamble Govan Hallman Harrell Harris, P. Harwell Hines Howard Jennings Keegan Kelley Kennedy Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Knotts Koon Law Limehouse Littlejohn Lloyd McAbee McCraw McElveen McTeer Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Rhoad Richardson Riser Rogers Scott Seithel Sheheen Shissias Smith, D. Spearman Stille Stoddard Thomas Townsend
Walker Wells Whatley Whipper, L. Whipper, S. White Wilder Wilkes Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A. Young, J.
So, immediate cloture was rejected.
The SPEAKER granted Rep. CANTY a leave of absence.
Reps. RICHARDSON, WHITE and CAVE proposed the following Amendment No. 298 (Doc
Name L:\council\legis\amend\JIC\5582HTC.95), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part II, Section 47, Permanent
Provisions, by adding a new paragraph, appropriately lettered, to read:
A. Article 20, Chapter 21, Title 12 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 12-21-2795. (A) Beginning July 1, 1995, a tax equal to three percent of the gross machine income is imposed and must be remitted to the department weekly on a schedule determined by the department. The revenue must be remitted by electronic transfer in a manner provided by the department. All payments not remitted when due must be paid together with a penalty under the provisions of Section 12-54-40. For purposes of this section `gross machine income' means the sum of all cash/money put into the machine.
(B) A machine owner, operator, or licensed establishment who falsely reports
or wilfully fails to report the amount due required by this section is guilty of
a felony and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned not less than one year nor
more than five years."
C. Section 12-21-2720A. Reduce current license fee to 1,000.
D. County of origin retains 10% of 3% for property tax relief.
Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.
Rep. RICHARDSON explained the amendment.
Rep. RICHARDSON spoke in favor of the amendment.
Rep. KNOTTS moved to table the amendment and demanded the yeas and nays, which
were taken resulting as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Allison Askins Bailey Baxley Boan Brown, H. Cain Cato Chamblee Cooper Cotty Cromer Dantzler Davenport Delleney Easterday Elliott Felder Fleming Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harris, J. Harris, P. Harrison Harwell Haskins Hodges Huff Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Kinon Kirsh Klauber Knotts Koon Law Limehouse Marchbanks Mason McCraw Meacham Moody-Lawrence Phillips Quinn Rhoad Rice Riser Sandifer Scott Seithel Sharpe Shissias Simrill Smith, D. Smith, R. Stuart Thomas Townsend Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Wells Whatley Wilkes Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford
Worley Wright Young, A. Young, J.
Those who voted in the negative are:
Beatty Breeland Brown, J. Brown, T. Byrd Cave Cobb-Hunter Fair Herdklotz Hines Hutson Jaskwhich Kennedy Lanford Littlejohn Lloyd McElveen McTeer Neal Neilson Richardson Sheheen Spearman Stille Walker Whipper, S. Wilder
So, the amendment was tabled.
Rep. HARRISON proposed the following Amendment No. 299 (Doc Name L:\council\legis\amend\GJK\21545HTC.95), which was tabled.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part II, Section 47, page 514, by inserting immediately after line 22 /D. The metering requirement of Section 12-21-2776(B) of the 1976 Code is postponed until July 1, 1997. The Department of Revenue and Taxation from revenues accruing to it pursuant to Section 12-21-2720(C) shall notify licensees of the postponement authorized by this subsection./
Amend further, Section 47, page 515, by inserting immediately after line 17 an appropriately lettered subsection to read:
( ) Section 12-21-2791 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 12-21-2791. Any location which operates or allows the operation of coin-operated machines pursuant to Section 12-21-2720(A)(3) which provides payouts authorized pursuant to Section 16-19-60 shall limit the cash payout for credits earned for free games to two thousand five hundred credits per player per location during any twenty-four hour period. The cash value of credits for each free game shall be limited to five cents may limit the cash payouts to one hundred twenty-five dollars per player per location during any twenty-four-hour period provided that the owner or operator of the location displays a prominent notice above
Renumber sections & amend totals/title to conform.
Rep. HARRISON explained the amendment.
Rep. HARRISON continued speaking.
Rep. HUFF moved to table the amendment.
Rep. HARRISON demanded the yeas and nays, which were taken resulting as
follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative are:
Anderson Beatty Boan Brown, T. Byrd Cain Cato Chamblee Clyburn Cobb-Hunter Cooper Davenport Delleney Easterday Fair Govan Harris, J. Haskins Herdklotz Hines Hodges Howard Huff Hutson Jaskwhich Kennedy Kinon Kirsh Lanford Lloyd Marchbanks Mason McElveen McMahand McTeer Meacham Moody-Lawrence Neal Neilson Phillips Rice Richardson Robinson Sandifer Scott Sheheen Simrill Smith, R. Stille Thomas Tripp Trotter Vaughn Waldrop Whipper, S. Young, J.
Allison Askins Bailey Baxley Breeland Brown, G. Brown, H. Cotty Cromer Dantzler Elliott Felder Fulmer Gamble Hallman Harrell Harris, P. Harrison Harwell Jennings Keegan Kelley Keyserling Klauber Knotts Koon Law Limbaugh Limehouse Littlejohn McAbee Quinn Rhoad Riser Rogers Seithel Sharpe Shissias Smith, D. Spearman Stuart Townsend Wells Whatley White Wilder Wilkes Wilkins Witherspoon Wofford Worley Wright Young, A.
So, the amendment was tabled.
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