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Thirty-seventh Calendar Day - Twenty-third Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, February 14, 1995
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:48 a.m., Speaker
Corbett in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Cathy Young, First Presbyterian
Church of Waterloo.
The Journal of Monday, February 13, 1995 was approved.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Bernau of Story on request of Schrader of Marion; Siegrist of
Pottawattamie on request of Gipp of Winneshiek.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 165, by Shoultz, a bill for an act creating an
assisted school districts fund and making an appropriation.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 166, by Mertz, a bill for an act relating to
procedures and criteria for recovery by private property owners
due to inverse condemnation of real property by state government
action and providing an applicability date.
Read first time and referred to committee on agriculture.
House File 167, by Ollie, a bill for an act making an
appropriation to the teacher exchange program.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 168, by Koenigs, a bill for an act relating to animal
feeding operations, by providing for a pilot project, and
providing for an appropriation.
Read first time and referred to committee on agriculture.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Appropriations Calendar
House File 133, a bill for an act creating a highway safety
patrol fund, allocating use tax receipts, and providing
appropriations, was taken up for consideration.
The House stood at ease at 8:53 a.m., until the fall of the
gavel.
The House resumed session at 10:06 a.m., Speaker Corbett in the
chair.
Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 133 be deferred and that the bill retain its place on
the calendar.
On motion by Gipp of Winneshiek, the House was recessed at 10:09
a.m., until 1:00 p.m.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The House resumed session at 1:00 p.m., Speaker Corbett in the
chair.
CONSIDERATION OF
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 13
Martin of Scott called up for consideration of House Concurrent
Resolution 13, a concurrent resolution recognizing the
seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of the League of Women
Voters of Iowa, and moved its adoption.
The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that
House Concurrent Resolution 13 be immediately messaged to the
Senate.
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Martin of Scott presented to the House Jane Cox, Professor of
Theatre, Iowa State University, who portrayed Carrie Chapman
Catt, of Iowa, the founder of the League of Women Voters
organization on February 14, 1920. The organization is
celebrating the Seventy-fifth Anniversary. Ms. Cox, assuming the
role of Carrie Chapman Catt, addressed the House briefly with
Ms. Catt's remarks.
The House rose and expressed its welcome.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Appropriations Calendar
The House resumed consideration of House File 133, a bill for an
act creating a highway safety patrol fund, allocating use tax
receipts, and providing appropriations, was taken up for
consideration, previously deferred.
Koenigs of Mitchell offered the following amendment H-3036 filed
by him and moved its adoption:
H-3036
1 Amend House File 133 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, by striking lines 19 through 22 and
3 inserting the following:
4 "2. Any revenues remaining shall be credited to
5 the road use tax fund created under section 312.1."
Roll call was requested by Koenigs of Mitchell and Rants of
Woodbury.
On the question "Shall amendment H-3036 be adopted?" ( H.F. 133)
The ayes were, 52:
Arnold Bernau Boggess Bradley
Brand Branstad Brunkhorst Burnett
Carroll Cohoon Coon Cornelius
Daggett Doderer Drake Drees
Eddie Garman Greig Greiner
Gries Hammitt Harper Heaton
Houser Hurley Huseman Jochum
Klemme Koenigs Kreiman Kremer
Larkin Lord Main Mascher
May Mertz Meyer Moreland
Mundie Murphy Myers Nelson, L.
O'Brien Ollie Salton Schrader
Teig Tyrrell Weidman Weigel
The nays were, 44:
Baker Bell Blodgett Boddicker
Brauns Cataldo Churchill Connors
Cormack Dinkla Disney Ertl
Gipp Grubbs Hahn Halvorson
Hanson Harrison Holveck Jacobs
Lamberti Larson Martin McCoy
Metcalf Millage Nelson, B. Nutt
Rants Renken Running Schulte
Shoultz Sukup Thomson Van Fossen
Van Maanen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt
Welter Wise Witt Mr. Speaker
Corbett
Absent or not voting, 4:
Brammer Fallon Grundberg Siegrist
Amendment H-3036 was adopted.
Millage of Scott 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. 133)
The ayes were, 92:
Arnold Baker Bell Blodgett
Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brand
Branstad Brauns Brunkhorst Burnett
Carroll Cataldo Cohoon Connors
Coon Cormack Cornelius Daggett
Dinkla Disney Doderer Drake
Drees Eddie Ertl Garman
Gipp Greig Greiner Gries
Grubbs 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
Meyer Millage Moreland Mundie
Murphy Myers Nelson, B. Nelson, L.
Nutt O'Brien Ollie Rants
Renken Running Salton Schrader
Schulte Sukup Teig Thomson
Tyrrell Van Fossen Van Maanen Vande Hoef
Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel
Welter Wise Witt Mr. Speaker
Corbett
The nays were, 3:
Bernau Churchill Shoultz
Absent or not voting, 5:
Brammer Fallon Grundberg Metcalf
Siegrist
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 133 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
MOTION TO RECONSIDER PREVAILED
Disney of Polk asked and received unanimous consent for the
immediate consideration of the motion to reconsider House File
54,
filed by him on February 7, 1995, and moved to reconsider the
vote by which House File 54, a bill for an act relating to the
qualifications of an applicant for a license to sell real estate
in this state, passed the House and was placed on its last
reading on February 7, 1995, placing out of order the motion to
reconsider filed by Moreland of Wapello on February 7, 1995.
The motion prevailed and the House reconsidered House File 54, a
bill for an act relating to the qualifications of an applicant
for a license to sell real estate in this state.
Disney of Polk offered the following amendment H-3062 filed by
him and Kreiman and moved its adoption:
H-3062
1 Amend House File 54 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, by striking line 30 and inserting the
3 following: ""conviction" means a conviction for an
4 indictable offense and includes a guilty plea,
5 deferred judgment from the time of entry of the
6 deferred judgment until the time the defendant is
7 discharged by the court without entry of judgment,
8 or".
9 2. Page 3, by striking line 24 and inserting the
10 following: ""conviction" means a conviction for an
11 indictable offense and includes a guilty plea,
12 deferred judgment from the time of entry of the
13 deferred judgment until the time the defendant is
14 discharged by the court without entry of judgment,
15 or".
Amendment H-3062 was adopted.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Fallon of Polk on request of Schrader of Marion.
Disney of Polk 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. 54)
The ayes were, 96:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brand Branstad Brauns Brunkhorst
Burnett Carroll Cataldo Churchill
Cohoon Connors Coon Cormack
Cornelius Daggett Dinkla Disney
Doderer Drake Drees Eddie
Ertl Garman Gipp Greig
Greiner Gries Grubbs Grundberg
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 Sukup Teig Thomson
Tyrrell Van Fossen Van Maanen Vande Hoef
Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel
Welter Wise Witt Mr. Speaker
Corbett
The nays were, none:
Regular Calendar
House File 128, a bill for an act relating to administrative
procedures of rural water districts, was taken up for
consideration.
Arnold of Lucas 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. 128)
The ayes were, 97:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brand Branstad Brauns Brunkhorst
Burnett Carroll Cataldo Churchill
Cohoon Connors Coon Cormack
Cornelius Daggett Dinkla Disney
Doderer Drake Drees Eddie
Ertl Garman Gipp Greig
Greiner Gries 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 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:
Brammer Fallon Siegrist
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 54 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
EXPLANATION OF VOTE
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on Thursday,
February 9, 1995. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye"
on Senate File 32; amendments H-3031, H-3037, H-3041, H-3043,
H-3052, H-3056, H-3073 to H-3009 to Senate File 13; and "nay" to
Senate File 17, to rule 39A - suspension, and to final passage
of Senate file 13.
MORELAND of Wapello
COMMUNICATION FROM SECRETARY OF STATE
The following communication from the Secretary of State has been
received and is on file in the office of the Chief Clerk:
REPORT TO THE SEVENTY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
REGARDING THE PUBLICATION
OF PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
To the Honorable, The Chief Clerk of the House of
Representatives:
I, PAUL D. PATE, Secretary of State of the State of Iowa, do
hereby certify that the following named newspapers were
designated to publish HOUSE JOINT
RESOLUTION #28, Acts of the Seventy-fifth General Assembly. In
accordance with Chapter 49A, Code of Iowa, affidavits showing
proof of those publications are on file in this Department and
are recorded as follows:
Congressional 1994
District Newspapers Dates Published
First Quad City Times, Davenport 8\1 9\5 10\3
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Cedar Rapids 8\2 9\6 10\4
Second Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Dubuque 8\1 9\5 10\3
Waterloo Courier, Waterloo 8\3 9\7 10\5
Third Ames Daily Tribune, Ames 8\4 9\8 10\6
Burlington Hawk Eye, Burlington 8\3 9\7 10\5
Fourth Council Bluffs Nonpariel, Council Bluffs 8\4 9\8 10\6
Des Moines Register, Des Moines 8\1 9\5 10\3
Fifth Fort Dodge Messenger, Fort Dodge 8\2 9\6 10\4
Sioux City Journal, Sioux City 8\5 9\9 10\7
(Seal) IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of the Secretary of State at the Capitol, in
Des Moines, this seventh day of February, 1995.
PAUL D. PATE, Secretary of State of the State of Iowa
I hereby acknowledge that I received the original copy of this
document on the seventh day of February, 1995.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON, Chief Clerk of the House of
Representatives
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Speaker announced that the following visitors were present
in the House chamber:
Seventy-five third grade students from Whittier Elementary,
Indianola, accompanied by Mrs. Eddy. By Coon of Warren.
Fifth grade students from Greenwood Elementary, Des Moines. By
Grundberg of Polk.
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\44 John and Florice Spitznagle, Council Bluffs - For
celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary.
1995\45 League of Women Voters of Iowa, Des Moines - For the
75th anniversary of the founding of the League of Women Voters
of Iowa.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House File 121
Education: Kreiman, Chair; Gries and Grundberg.
House File 151
Commerce - Regulation: Jacobs, Chair; Halvorson and McCoy.
House File 152
Judiciary: Coon, Chair; Moreland and Nutt.
House File 153
Education: Cornelius, Chair; Cohoon and Garman.
House File 157
State Government: Drake, Chair; Cataldo and Coon.
House File 162
Commerce - Regulation: Metcalf, Chair; Brunkhorst, Holveck,
Lamberti and Weigel.
House File 163
Agriculture: Meyer, Chair; Hahn and Weigel.
Senate File 14
State Government: Jacobs, Chair; Connors and Gipp.
Senate File 82
Human Resources: Blodgett, Chair; Harper, Myers, Schulte and
Veenstra.
Senate File 84
Commerce - Regulation: Lamberti, Chair; Doderer, Halvorson,
Holveck and Jacobs.
Senate File 114
Human Resources: Blodgett, Chair; Burnett and Hurley.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Study Bill 108
Commerce - Regulation: Lamberti, Chair; Doderer, Halvorson,
Holveck and Jacobs.
House Study Bill 109
Commerce - Regulation: Nutt, Chair; Cataldo and Halvorson.
House Study Bill 114
Commerce - Regulation: Larson, Chair; Baker and Churchill.
House Study Bill 122
State Government: Gipp, Chair; Connors and Thomson.
House Study Bill 125
Economic Development: Larson, Chair; Mascher and Nelson of
Marshall.
House Study Bill 126
State Government: Gipp, Chair; Brammer, Jacobs, Jochum and
Tyrrell.
House Study Bill 132
Economic Development: Bradley, Chair; Teig and Warnstadt.
House Study Bill 133
Commerce - Regulation: Renken, Chair; Nelson of Pottawattamie
and Sukup.
House Study Bill 134
Commerce - Regulation: Metcalf, Chair; Baker and Van Fossen.
House Study Bill 135
Commerce - Regulation: Nutt, Chair; Churchill and McCoy.
House Study Bill 136
Judiciary: Hurley, Chair; Boddicker and Kreiman.
House Study Bill 137
Judiciary: Grubbs, Chair; Bernau and Kremer.
House Study Bill 138
Judiciary: Grubbs, Chair; Bernau and Kremer.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
H.S.B. 139 Ways and Means
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa
relating to protection of taxpayers' rights by limiting the
growth rate of taxes, revenue, and spending of the state and
local governments and by increasing the people's control over
taxes, revenue, and spending of the state and local governments.
H.S.B. 140 Ways and Means
Relating to the deduction of payments made for medical and
health care insurance or coverage for individual income tax
purposes and providing effective and retroactive applicability
date provisions.
H.S.B. 141 Ways and Means
Relating to the collection of taxes and debts owed to or
collected by the state, including the renewal of registrations
and certificates of title, the publication of information
pertaining to certain taxes and debts, providing for an
administrative levy to seize certain accounts of a debtor, the
denial, revocation, suspension, or renewal of licenses
authorized by the state, providing for thirty-day delinquencies
for collection of fines, penalties, fees, court costs,
surcharges, and restitutions, redistributing collected amounts,
creating a driver's license indebtedness clearance pilot
project, and other related matters, and providing an effective
date.
H.S.B. 142 Ways and Means
Relating to the exemption from the state sales, services, and
use taxes for computers sold or leased to insurance companies.
H.S.B. 143 Transportation
Relating to the joint purchasing of equipment by political
subdivisions of the state.
H.S.B. 144 Transportation
Relating to the operation of maintenance equipment by road
workers on highways.
H.S.B. 145 Transportation
Requiring purchase of flexible fuel state vehicles.
H.S.B. 146 Transportation
Relating to motor vehicle and highway regulation by the state
department of transportation concerning retention of records and
documents, registration plates and stickers, dissolution decree
transfers of motor vehicle titles, junking certificates for
abandoned vehicles, flashing blue lights, motorcycle license
requirements, leased motor vehicles, proof of financial
responsibility, charges for handicapped identification devices,
single state registration for motor carriers, commodity base
state registration, other technical changes, and providing an
effective date.
H.S.B. 147 Appropriations
Relating to the commercial air service marketing program.
H.S.B. 148 Education
Relating to administrative costs associated with implementation
by the area education agencies of the medical assistance
reimbursement for eligible special education services.
RESOLUTION FILED
H.C.R. 20, by Siegrist and Schrader, a concurrent resolution
relating to Pioneer Lawmakers.
Laid over under Rule 25.
AMENDMENTS FILED
H-3093 H.F. 126 Weigel of Chickasaw
H-3094 H.F. 126 Witt of Black Hawk
Kremer of Buchanan
Heaton of Henry
Mertz of Kossuth
H-3095 H.F. 126 Witt of Black Hawk
Kremer of Buchanan
Mertz of Kossuth
Heaton of Henry
H-3096 H.F. 126 Witt of Black Hawk
Kremer of Buchanan
Mertz of Kossuth
H-3097 H.F. 126 Dinkla of Guthrie
Harrison of Scott Vande Hoef of Osceola
Brauns of Muscatine Renken of Grundy
Cornelius of Jackson
H-3099 H.F. 126 Holveck of Polk
Kremer of Buchanan
Heaton of Henry
Weigel of Chickasaw
H-3100 H.F. 126 Doderer of Johnson
Kremer of Buchanan
On motion by Gipp of Winneshiek, the House adjourned at 2:00
p.m. until 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, February 15, 1995.
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