On the recordMarch 14, 2013
I object to both bills at this time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The bills will be read for the second time during the next legislative day. ____________________
I object to both bills at this time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The bills will be read for the second time during the next legislative day. ____________________
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