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The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:
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The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:
- Vote date
- 2023-05-09
- Chamber
- senate
- Result
- failed
- Yeas
- 18
- Nays
- 20
- Excused
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
- Related measure
- measure-5831
- Related sitting
- sitting-589
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- Chamber
- senate
- Context text
- 7. Amend page 8, line 20, after “facilities” by striking out “1,500,000” and inserting “2,500,000”. 8. Amend page 8, line 21, after “ $ ” by striking out “4,000,000” and inserting “5,000,000”. 9. Amend page 8, line 23, after “ $ ” by striking out “4,000,000” and inserting “5,000,000”. The question being on the adoption of the amendments, Senator Outman withdrew the amendments. Senator Outman offered the following amendment: 1. Amend page 43, following line 15, by inserting: “Sec. 709. If a female prisoner in a facility funded from appropriations in part 1 consents to a visitor being present, the department shall allow that 1 person to be present during the prisoner’s labor and delivery. The person allowed to accompany the prisoner must be an immediate family member, legal guardian, spouse, or domestic partner. The department is authorized to deny access to a visitor if the department has a safety concern with that visitor’s access. The department is authorized to conduct a criminal background check on a visitor.”. The question being on the adoption of the amendment, Senator Lauwers requested the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered, 1/5 of the members present voting therefor. The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:
- Excused
- 0
- Measure id
- measure-5831
- Motion text
- The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:
- Nays
- 20
- Not voting
- 0
- Result
- failed
- Sitting id
- sitting-589
- Vote date
- 2023-05-09
- Vote id
- vote-6950
- Vote number
- 172
- Yeas
- 18
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