House Journal: Monday, January 30, 1995

Twenty-second Calendar Day - Thirteenth Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, January 30, 1995
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 1:02 p.m., Speaker
Corbett in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend DeLane Wright, First United
Methodist Church, Woodbine.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Brian White, member of Boy
Scout Troop, 313 of Grinnell, and the son of Pat and Wanda
White.    
The Journal of  Thursday, January 26, 1995 was approved.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 98, by Boddicker, a bill for an act requiring the
department of human services to notify a subject of a child
abuse report of investigation results by restricted certified
mail.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 99, by Greig, Cataldo and Burnett, a bill for an act
adopting a new uniform anatomical gift Act and providing a
penalty.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 100,  by Cormack, a bill for an act limiting the
number of terms a person may serve as secretary of agriculture
and providing applicability and effective date provisions.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 101, by Mundie, a bill for an act creating
multidisciplinary social services teams and providing a penalty.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 102, by Cataldo, a bill for an act related to
criminal offenses against minors and sexually violent offenses
and offenders committing those offenses, by requiring
registration by offenders, providing for the establishment of a
sex offender registry, and providing penalties.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 103, by Renken, O'Brien and Greig, a bill for an act
relating to the liability of persons involved in domesticated
animal activities.
Read first time and referred to committee on agriculture.
House File 104, by Houser, a bill for an act relating to the
establishment of minimum standards for the training of
telecommunicators.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 105, by Tyrrell, May, Renken, Vande Hoef, Murphy,
Mertz, Witt, Harper, Hanson, Greiner, Baker, Shoultz, Running,
Larkin and Coon, a bill for an act relating to the sale price of
alcoholic liquor by a class "E" liquor control licensee, and
subjecting violators to criminal and civil penalties.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
The following messages were received from the Senate:
Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that
the Senate has on January 26, 1995, passed the following bill in
which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 68, a bill for an act relating to state financial
provisions by making an appropriation for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 1994, by establishing a property tax relief
fund, providing for the ending balance in the general fund of
the state, and providing an effective date.
Also: That the Senate has on January 26, 1995, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 69, a bill for an act relating to county
expenditures of property taxes for mental health and
developmental disabilities costs by providing for reduction of
property taxes, making appropriations, and providing an
effective date

JOHN F. DWYER, Secretary


SENATE MESSAGES CONSIDERED

Senate File 68, by committee on appropriations, bill for an act
relating to state financial provisions by making an
appropriation for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1994, by
establishing a property tax relief fund, providing for the
ending balance in the general fund of the state, and providing
an effective date.

Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.

Senate File 69, by committee on ways and means, bill for an act
relating to county expenditures of property taxes for mental
health and developmental disabilities costs by providing for
reduction of property taxes, making appropriations, and
providing an effective date.

Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Bernau of Story on request of Burnett of Story; Boddicker of
Cedar on request of Gipp of Winneshiek.

CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
House File 30, a bill for an act relating to the fee for a
combined hunting and fishing license and providing an effective
date and applicability provision, with report of committee
recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.
Weidman of Cass moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was
read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 30)

The ayes were, 97:

Arnold         	Baker          	Bell           	Blodgett      
	Boggess        	Bradley        	Brammer        	Brand         
	Branstad       	Brauns         	Brunkhorst	Burnett       
	Carroll        	Cataldo        	Churchill      	Connors       
	Coon                  	Cormack        	Cornelius      	Daggett 
      	Dinkla         	Disney         	Doderer        	Drake    
     	Drees          	Eddie          	Ertl	Fallon        
	Garman         	Gipp           	Gries 	Greig          	Greiner 
      	Grubbs         	Grundberg      	Hahn           	Halvorson
     	Hammitt	Hanson         	Harper         	Harrison      
	Heaton         	Holveck        	Houser         	Hurley	Huseman 
      	Jacobs         	Jochum         	Klemme         	Koenigs  
     	Kreiman        	Kremer         	Lamberti       	Larkin    
    	Larson         	Lord           	Main           	Martin     
   	Mascher        	May            	McCoy 	Mertz         
	Metcalf        	Meyer          	Millage        	Moreland	Mundie
        	Murphy         	Myers          	Nelson, B.     
	Nelson, L.	Nutt           	O'Brien        	Ollie	Rants	Renken  
      	Running	Salton         	Schrader       	Schulte       
	Shoultz        	Siegrist       	Sukup          	Teig          
	Thomson        	Tyrrell        	Van Fossen     	Van Maanen    
	Vande Hoef     	Veenstra       	Warnstadt      	Weidman       
	Weigel         	Welter         	Wise           	Witt          
	Mr. Speaker 
 Corbett

The nays were, none:

Absent or not voting, 3:

Bernau         	Boddicker      	Cohoon         	           	    
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.

HOUSE FILE 60 REREFERRED
The Speaker announced that House File 60 previously referred to
committee on education, was rereferred to committee on state
government.
                                     COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED
The following communications  were received and filed in the
office of the Chief Clerk:
BOARD OF REGENTS
A report which provides the current status on purchase and use
of soybean-based inks, purchase of starch-based plastic garbage
can liners, and purchase of plastic products for which
starch-based alternatives are available, pursuant to Chapter
262.9, Code of Iowa.
CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
The 1993 Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 262.78(6), Code of
Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT
The Statement of Standing Appropriations report for the fiscal
year ending June 30, 1994, pursuant to Chapter 8.6(2), Code of
Iowa.
IOWA CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION
The Fiscal Year 1994 Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 17, Code
of Iowa.
IOWA COMMUNITY HEALTH MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM
A report, pursuant to Chapter 144C.7, 1994 Acts of the
Seventy-fifth General Assembly.
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that certificates of recognition have been issued as follows.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House      
1995\28	Colin Peter Baker, Davenport - For attaining the rank of
Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
1995\29	Ethan Sproston, Cedar Rapids - For 30 years of service
as Labor Liaison with United Way of Eastern Iowa.
1995\30	Caskey Miller, Leon - For attaining the rank of Eagle
Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
1995\31	Brad Untiedt, Leon - For attaining the rank of Eagle
Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
1995\32	Luke Atwood, Leon - For attaining the rank of Eagle
Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
1995\33	James Madden,  Leon - For attaining the rank of Eagle
Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
      SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House File 33
Local Government: Houser, Chair; Arnold, Klemme, Larkin and
Mundie.
House File 37
Ethics: Salton, Chair; Hurley and Moreland.
House File 71
Judiciary: Lamberti, Chair; Coon and Kreiman.
House File 73
Ways and Means: Halvorson, Chair; Bernau, Dinkla, Greig and
Myers.
House File 80
Judiciary: Grubbs, Chair; Doderer, Holveck, Millage and Nutt.
House File 84
Local Government: Hanson, Chair; Connors and Martin.
House File 85
Local Government: Weidman, Chair; Cohoon and Jacobs.
House File 88
Local Government: Huseman, Chair; Brauns and Mertz.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Study Bill 22
Ways and Means: Drake, Chair; Larkin and Main.
House Study Bill 24
Education: Brunkhorst, Chair; Baker, Gries, Nelson of
Pottawattamie and Rants.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
H.S.B. 25   WAYS AND MEANS
Updating the Iowa Code references to the Internal Revenue Code
and providing retroactive applicability and effective dates.
H.S.B. 26  WAYS AND MEANS
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa
relating to protection of taxpayers' rights by limiting taxes,
revenue, and spending of the state and local governments.
H.S.B. 27  WAYS AND MEANS
Relating to the sales, services, and use tax exemption for items
used by printers and publishers, limiting the amount of refunds,
and providing retroactive and applicability date provisions.
H.S.B. 28  JUDICIARY
Relating to the judicial department, including jurisdiction of
district associate judges in domestic abuse cases, retirement
annuities for senior judges, eliminating restitution in traffic
violation cases, and providing effective and retroactive
applicability dates.
H.S.B. 29  HUMAN RESOURCES
Authorizing certain persons to access dependent adult abuse
information.
H.S.B. 30  HUMAN RESOURCES
Relating to medical assistance provisions including those
relating to presumptive eligibility for pregnant women and the
estates and trusts of recipients of medical assistance.
H.S.B. 31  COMMERCE -  REGULATION
Relating to the definition of the practice of engineering and
the suspension or revocation of the certificate of registration
of a professional engineer or land surveyor.
H.S.B. 32  TRANSPORTATION
Relating to certain exemptions from federal motor carrier safety
regulations.
H.S.B. 33  LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Relating to tobacco sales and use.
H.S.B. 34  HUMAN RESOURCES
Relating to public health issues, including certain birth
certificates and licensing of athletic trainers.
H.S.B. 35  HUMAN RESOURCES
Relating to emergency medical services.
H.S.B. 36  HUMAN RESOURCES
Relating to smoking in a public place, establishing penalties,
and providing an effective date.
H.S.B. 37  TRANSPORTATION
Relating to peace officer status for state department of
transportation employees.
H.S.B. 38  JUDICIARY
Reducing the per se alcohol concentration level for the offense
of operating while intoxicated.
H.S.B. 39  JUDICIARY
Relating to motor vehicle laws by prohibiting intoxication or
simulation of intoxication in the interior of a motor vehicle,
increasing the penalty for driving with a denied, canceled,
suspended, or revoked license, adopting a safe distance rule for
following too closely, and making penalties applicable.
H.S.B. 40  JUDICIARY
Relating to the offense of operating while intoxicated, and
providing for minimum hours of community service for certain
offenders, minimum periods of license revocation, and other
related matters.
H.S.B. 41  STATE GOVERNMENT
Relating to education requirements for nurses.
H.S.B. 42  STATE GOVERNMENT
Relating to the exemption of certain dentists and dental
hygienists from state licensing requirements.
H.S.B. 43  STATE GOVERNMENT
Eliminating the appeal period for the awarding of contracts by
the purchasing division of the department of general services.
H.S.B. 44   JUDICIARY
Relating to domestic abuse, expanding the definition of domestic
abuse, and providing penalties.
H.S.B. 45  STATE GOVERNMENT
Providing that certain personnel and payroll records of
employees of a government body are public records subject to
examination.
H.S.B. 46  JUDICIARY
Relating to the Iowa civil rights Act by expanding the
definition of public accommodation.
H.S.B. 47  STATE GOVERNMENT
Requiring that a publication whose standards are incorporated by
reference in agency rulemaking be purchased and provided by the
agency to the administrative rules coordinator for deposit in
the state law library.
H.S.B. 48  STATE GOVERNMENT
Abolishing the commission on compensation, expenses, and
salaries for elected state officials.

H.S.B. 49  NATURAL RESOURCES
Providing special recognition and support to the seventy-fifth
anniversary of Iowa's state parks system and urging all citizens
and leaders in government, academia, and business to give
special recognition to the many and varied services our state
parks have given for three-quarters of a century.
H.S.B. 50  AGRICULTURE
Providing for the regulation of animal feeding operations,
providing for fees, and providing for penalties.
H.S.B. 51  HUMAN RESOURCES
Relating to establishing certain cost containment mechanisms
related to, and providing assistance for, the cost of health
care, by establishing certain tax deductions and premium
credits, family health accounts, and providing applicability and
effective date provisions.
H.S.B. 52  AGRICULTURE
Relating to eggs and poultry by reorganizing the statutory
provisions and providing for the administration of the Iowa egg
council, assessments and refunds, and the repeal of certain
sections.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that the following committee recommendations have been received
and are on file in the office of the Chief Clerk.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
Senate File 37, a bill for an act relating to the control of
emissions from grain storage facilities, by imposing a
moratorium upon the department of natural resources, and
providing an effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-3006 January 26,
1995.
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE-REGULATION
Committee Resolution (Formerly House Study Bill 21), paying
tribute to the memory of Dennis J. Nagel.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass January 26, 1995.
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Senate File 17, a bill for an act establishing the state percent
of growth for the school budget year beginning July 1, 1995, for
purposes of the state school foundation program and providing
effective and applicability date provisions.
Fiscal Note is required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-3007 January 26,
1995.
COMMITTEE ON ETHICS
Committee Resolution  (Formerly House Study Bill 9), to amend
the House code of ethics.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass January 25, 1995.

	RESOLUTIONS FILED
HCR 14, by Witt, a concurrent resolution to urge the Governor
and the citizens of Iowa to make available to the people of
Japan all appropriate aid and assistance to help the people of
Japan recover from the disastrous earthquake of January 17, 1995.
Referred to committee on state government.
HR 3, by committee on commerce and regulation, a resolution
paying tribute to the memory of Dennis J. Nagel.
Laid over under Rule 25.
HR 4, by committee on ethics, a resolution to amend the House
code of ethics.
Laid over under Rule 25 and placed on calendar.
AMENDMENTS FILED
H-3006	S.F.	37	Committee on Agriculture
H-3007	S.F.	17	Committee on Education		
On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House adjourned at
1:18 p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Tuesday, January 31, 1995.




CORRECTION TO JOURNAL OF JANUARY 26, 1995

Page 201 should read:
Legislative Committee        LaVena M. Fries              17\6+2
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