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SF No.
Floor Session Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2001
Video Coverage: Numerous bills were considered on the Special Orders Calendar
About the Session:
Numerous bills were considered on the Special Orders Calendar. A bill that increases penalties for extreme cruelty to pets or companion animals passed (S.F. 197-Betzold). A bill that crackdowns on child pornography on the Internet and allows judges to issue search warrants that could extend to other states passed (S.F. 969-Chaudhary). A bill that allows alleged card cheaters to be detained at Canterbury Park for up to an hour until the police arrive passed (S.F. 1008-Betzold). In addition, a bill that allows bingo games to be conducted between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and not subject to the 15 game minimum passed (S.F. 986-Stumpf).

The complete Special Orders Calendar included: H.F. 1084, H.F. 1159, H.F. 149, S.F. 849, S.F. 986, S.F. 1674, S.F. 1707, S.F. 1479, S.F. 1212, S.F. 1583, S.F. 715, S.F. 1297, S.F. 275, S.F. 969, S.F. 341, H.F. 125, S.F. 1199, S.F. 1680, S.F. 861, S.F. 2033, S.F. 824, S.F. 197, S.F. 1834, H.F. 704, S.F. 1222, S.F. 1432, S.F. 1706, S.F. 1611, S.F. 780, S.F. 1008, and S.F. 949.