House Rules Feb 7th: Debate for Open Government

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HR 1008 Passed – Votes here

Special thanks to Amanda Teegarden of OK-SAFE for providing these minute markers for reference.

Complete session over 5 hours.

OK House Opening Day Session Monday, February 7, 2011

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Minute Makers for Floor Discussion/Debate on HR1008, House Rules, plus amendments

  • 02:52:52 Sullivan Introduces HR 1008
  • 02:58:19 Motion by Hosking to lay over for 24-hours
  • 02:55:19 Sullivan moves to table Hoskin motion
  • 02:58:00 Move to debate
  • 02:59:27 Hoskin – move discussion to Tues. a.m.
  • 03:01:39 Vote to Postpone to Time Certain (36 Ayes/63 Nays)

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  • 03:03:28 Blackwell Amendment – Adopted (Voice)
  • 03:04:12 Kern Amendment – Adopted (50 Ayes/ 43 Nays)
  • 03:12:00 Jackson Amendment – Adopted (Voice)

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  • 03:15:00 1st Key Amendment (FA2) Introduced
  • 03:16:49 Sullivan questions which amendment
  • 03:17:26 Sullivan moves to table Key amendment (FA2)
  • 03:18:42 Table Amendment Vote: 56 Ayes/42 Nays – tabling FA2
  • 03:19:00 2nd Key Amendment (FA3) Introduced
  • 03:22:22 Kern question: Does this mean we have to hear everybill? Answer: No, it means that if a legislator requests a bill be heard in committee it would be heard.
  • 03:26:18 Peters (Ron) moves to table Key’s amendment (FA3)
  • 03:28:19 Table Amendment Fails: 45 Ayes/53 Nays – FA3 open for questions
  • 03:28:50 Armes question about being a chairman
  • 03:31:17 Armes question about certain kinds of people back home requesting bills
  • 03:33:55 Hamilton question
  • 03:40:00 Coody question
  • 03:42:20 Key response
  • 03:43:19 McPeak question
  • 03:44:32 ”Whipping”

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  • 03:45:50 Move to debate on FA3 by Key
  • 03:46:22 Dorman Amendment to the Amendment offer
  • 03:46:50 – 03:54:33 – House at ease.  “Whipping the vote” continues on the floor

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  • 03:54:34 “Shall their be debate?”  silence while legislators decide to debate
  • 04:04:00 Dorman debate in favor of Key amendment
  • 04:05:00 Hamiliton debate in favor
  • 04:08:21 Morrissette debate in favor
  • 04:09:34 Martin (Steve) debate in opposition
  • 04:10:40 Martin’s “pandering” comment
  • 04:12:46 Reynolds debate in favor
  • 04:15:52 Wesselhoft debate in favor
  • 04:17:52 Sullivan debate in opposition – almost 10″
  • 04:34:00 Vote on Key Amendment – 42 Ayes/53 Nays (All the Nays were Republican)

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  • 04:34:20 Hoskin Amendment
  • 04:35:19 Sullivan questions amendment
  • 04:38:15 Hoskin amendment table (voice)
  • 04:38:26 Peters (Ron) Moves to Advance the question (elimates any further discussion on this amendment)
  • 04:38:38  Dorman questions how many other amendments are still pending (32)
  • 04:40:30 Motion to Advance passes – no more amendments were considered
  • 04:42:14-04:43:24  Reynolds question about which rules are in effect at the moment
  • 04:43:25 – 05:00 Debate in Favor/Opposition to Adoption of HR1008
  • 05:01:48 HR1008 House Rules Passed – 64 Ayes/34 Nayes

    First published on February 9, 2011 @23:02

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