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House Journal: Friday, March 31, 1995

Eighty-second Calendar Day - Fifty-sixth Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, March 31, 1995
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:45 a.m., Speaker
Corbett in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Rod Debs, The Unitarian
Universalist Society of Black Hawk County, Cedar Falls.
The Journal of  Thursday, March 30, 1995 was approved.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Boddicker of Cedar and Dinkla of Guthrie, on request of Gipp of
Winneshiek; Harrison of Scott, on request of Blodgett of Cerro
Gordo.
PETITION FILED
Arnold of Lucas from twenty citizens of District 91 favoring
reinstating funding for the Older Iowans Legislature.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 550, by committee on ways and means, a bill for
an act relating to the exemption of the statewide notification
center and its vendors from sales, services, and use taxes and
providing for the Act's effectiveness and retroactive
applicability.
Read first time and placed on the ways and means calendar.
House File 551, by Kreiman, a bill for an act relating to
the homestead credit by establishing a refundable income tax
credit rather than a property tax credit and providing
applicability dates.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
SENATE MESSAGES CONSIDERED
Senate File 73, by Gronstal and Tinsman, a bill for an act
requiring licensure of certain social workers, providing an
effective date, imposing fees, and making penalties applicable.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
Senate File 164, by Tinsman, a bill for an act relating to
the meetings of the commission on the status of
African-Americans.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
Senate File 291, by committee on transportation, a bill for
an act relating to issuance of motor vehicle licenses by county
treasurers and providing moneys to the counties for
implementation of the Act.
Read first time and referred to committee on transportation.
Senate File 358, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an
act relating to habitual offenders of the motor vehicle laws, by
providing for an administrative adjudication of the habitual
offender status, and providing for the payment of fees.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
Senate File 385, by committee on local government, a bill
for an act authorizing the appointment of a city board of review
by certain cities.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 394, by committee on local government, a bill
for an act relating to instruments filed or recorded with the
county recorder.
Read first time and referred to committee on local government.
Senate File 410, by committee on commerce, a bill for an act
relating to health care and health care coverage by establishing
a health education and advocacy program, and providing for the
Act's conditional effectiveness.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce-regulation.
Senate File 422, by committee on local government, a bill
for an act relating to the duties of the county recorder, by
transferring certain duties of the clerk of the district court
relating to vital statistics and marriage, by providing for
fees, by providing for other properly related matters, and
providing effective dates.
Read first time and referred to committee on local government.
Senate File 427, by committee on state government, a bill
for an act relating to authorizing the payment of salaries to
senior judges, providing for a maximum retirement annuity amount
paid to senior judges, affecting senior judge retirement
benefits, the appointment of judges to senior judge status, and
providing effective and applicability dates.
Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.
Senate File 457, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an
act relating to the civil rights commission concerning the
enforcement of civil rights laws, and the promotion and transfer
of employed disabled persons.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
BUSINESS PENDING AT ADJOURNMENT
Special Order 
The House resumed consideration of  House Joint Resolution 14, a
joint resolution 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, pending at adjournment.
Shoultz called up for consideration amendment H-3234B, found on
page 1114 of the House Journal, and moved its adoption.
Amendment H-3234B lost.
Blodgett of Cerro Gordo in the chair at 10:20 a.m.
Weigel of Chickasaw offered the following amendment H-3245 filed
by him and moved its adoption:
H-3245
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 3, by striking lines 23 through 31 and
 3   inserting the following:  "revenue limit."
Amendment H-3245 lost.
Weigel of Chickasaw offered the following amendment H-3261 filed
by him and moved its adoption:
H-3261
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 3, by inserting after line 31 the
 3   following:
 4     "SEC. ___.  The property tax levy rate that may be
 5   imposed by a school corporation on agricultural land
 6   shall not exceed five dollars and forty cents per one
 7   thousand dollars of assessed valuation."
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 24, nays 54.
Amendment H-3261 lost.
Weigel of Chickasaw offered amendment H-3265 filed by him as
follows:
H-3265
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 3, by inserting after line 31 the
 3   following:
 4     "SEC. ___.  The state shall fully fund all property
 5   tax credits which are in existence on the effective
 6   date of this Article within one year after this
 7   Article becomes effective."
Speaker Corbett in the chair at 11:11 a.m.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Drees of Carroll on request of Nelson of Pottawattamie.
Weigel of Chickasaw moved the adoption of amendment H-3265.
Roll call was requested by Weigel of Chickasaw and Bernau of
Story.
Rule 75 was invoked.
On the question "Shall amendment H-3265 be adopted?" (H.J.R. 14)
The ayes were, 32:
Baker          	Bell           	Bernau         	Brand
Burnett        	Cataldo        	Cohoon         	Connors
Doderer        	Fallon         	Harper         	Holveck
Jochum         	Koenigs        	Kreiman        	Larkin
Mascher        	May            	McCoy          	Moreland
Murphy         	Myers          	Nelson, L.       	O'Brien 
Ollie          	Running        	Schrader       	Shoultz
Warnstadt      	Weigel         	Wise           	Witt 
The nays were, 61:
Arnold         	Blodgett       	Boggess        	Bradley
Branstad       	Brauns         	Brunkhorst     	Carroll 
Churchill      	Coon                  	Cormack        	Cornelius
Daggett        	Disney         	Drake          	Eddie
Ertl           	Garman         	Gipp           	Greig
Greiner        	Gries          	Grubbs 	Grundberg
Hahn           	Halvorson      	Hammitt        	Hanson 
Heaton         	Houser         	Huseman        	Jacobs 
Klemme         	Kremer         	Lamberti       	Larson 
Lord           	Main           	Martin         	Mertz
Metcalf        	Meyer          	Millage        	Mundie
Nelson, B.      	Nutt           	Rants          	Renken
Salton         	Schulte        	Siegrist       	Sukup
Teig           	Thomson        	Tyrrell        	Van Fossen
Van Maanen     	Veenstra       	Weidman        	Welter
Mr. Speaker
  Corbett 
Absent or not voting,7:
Boddicker      	Brammer        	Dinkla         	Drees  
Harrison       	Hurley         	Vande Hoef 

Amendment H-3265 lost.
Myers of Johnson offered the following amendment H-3240 filed by
him and moved its adoption:
H-3240
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 4, line 5, by inserting after the word
 3   "section." the following:  "Except for public
 4   education, grades kindergarten through twelve, or as
 5   required of a local government by federal law, a local
 6   government may reduce or end its subsidy to any
 7   program the administration of which is delegated to
 8   the local government by the General Assembly.  The
 9   State may require ninety days' notice before a local
10   government may reduce or end its subsidy and that the
11   adjustment in subsidy occur in a maximum of three
12   equal annual installments."
Roll call was requested by Kreiman of Davis and Bernau of Story.
Rule 75 was invoked.
On the question "Shall amendment H-3240 be adopted?" (H.J.R. 14)
The ayes were, 33:
Baker          	Bell           	Bernau         	Brand
Burnett        	Cataldo        	Cohoon         	Connors
Doderer        	Fallon         	Grundberg      	Hanson
Harper         	Holveck        	Jochum         	Koenigs
Kreiman        	Larkin         	Mascher        	May
McCoy          	Moreland       	Murphy         	Myers
Nelson, L.       	O'Brien        	Ollie          	Schrader
Shoultz        	Warnstadt      	Weigel         	Wise
Witt           	
The nays were, 58:
Arnold         	Blodgett       	Boggess        	Bradley 
Branstad       	Brauns         	Brunkhorst     	Carroll
Churchill      	Coon                  	Cormack        	Cornelius
Daggett        	Disney         	Drake          	Eddie
Ertl           	Garman         	Gipp           	Greig
Greiner        	Gries          	Grubbs         	Hahn
Halvorson      	Hammitt        	Harrison       	Heaton
Huseman        	Jacobs         	Klemme         	Kremer
Lamberti       	Larson         	Lord           	Main
Martin         	Mertz          	Metcalf        	Meyer
Millage        	Mundie         	Nelson, B.      	Nutt
Rants          	Renken         	Salton         	Schulte
Siegrist       	Teig           	Thomson        	Tyrrell
Van Fossen     	Van Maanen     	Veenstra       	Weidman
Welter         	Mr. Speaker
	  Corbett
Absent or not voting, 9:
Boddicker      	Brammer        	Dinkla         	Drees
Houser         	Hurley         	Running        	Sukup
Vande Hoef
Amendment H-3240 lost.
On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House was recessed
at 12:05 p.m., until 12:45 p.m.
(House Joint Resolution 14, Special Order, pending at recess.)
AFTERNOON SESSION
The House reconvened at 12:50 p.m., Speaker  pro tempore Van
Maanen of Marion in the chair.
BUSINESS PENDING AT RECESS
Special Order
The House resumed consideration of House Joint Resolution 14, a
joint resolution 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, pending at recess.
QUORUM CALL
A non-record roll call was requested to determine that a quorum
was present.  The vote revealed fifty-eight members present,
forty-two absent.
Millage of Scott in the chair at 12:58 p.m.
Myers of Johnson offered the following amendment H-3238 filed by
him and moved its adoption:
H-3238
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  By striking page 3, line 32, through page 4,
 3   line 5, and inserting the following:
 4     "SEC. 11.  A state law or rule adopted after this
 5   Article becomes effective, which mandates any
 6   political subdivision to engage in any new activity,
 7   to provide any new service, to increase any current
 8   level of activity, or to provide any service beyond
 9   that required by existing laws, shall not have the
10   force of law unless the state provides sufficient new
11   funding or a means of new funding to the political
12   subdivisions to pay the cost of performing the
13   mandated activity or service for the period of time
14   during which the activity or service is required to be
15   performed."
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 22, nays 48.
Amendment H-3238 lost.

Doderer of Johnson offered amendment H-3276 filed by her as
follows:
H-3276
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  By striking page 3, line 32, through page 4,
 3   line 13.
 4     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Rants of Woodbury in the chair at 1:22 p.m.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Van Maanen of Marion on request of Gipp of Winneshiek; Mascher
of Johnson, on request of Cohoon of Des Moines.
Speaker Corbett in the chair at 2:30 p.m.
On motion by Doderer of Johnson, amendment H-3276 lost.
Weigel of Chickasaw offered the following amendment H-3257 filed
by him and moved its adoption:
H-3257
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 4, by inserting after line 13 the
 3   following:
4     "SEC. ___.  The homestead credit allowed in
 5   sections 425.1 through 425.15, Code 1995, in effect on
 6   January 1, 1995, shall continue to be allowed after
 7   the effective date of this Article."
Roll call was requested by Bernau of Story and Weigel of
Chickasaw.
On the question "Shall amendment H-3257 be adopted?" (H.J.R. 14)
The ayes were, 28:
Baker          	Bell           	Bernau         	Brand 
Burnett        	Cataldo        	Cohoon         	Connors
Doderer        	Fallon         	Harper         	Jochum
Koenigs        	Kreiman        	Larkin         	May
McCoy          	Moreland       	Murphy         	Myers
Nelson, L.       	O'Brien        	Ollie          	Running
Schrader       	Warnstadt      	Weigel         	Witt

The nays were, 61:
Arnold         	Blodgett       	Boggess        	Bradley
Branstad       	Brauns         	Brunkhorst     	Carroll
Churchill      	Coon                  	Cormack        	Cornelius
Daggett        	Dinkla         	Disney         	Drake
Ertl           	Garman         	Gipp           	Greig
Greiner        	Gries          	Grubbs         	Hahn
Halvorson      	Hammitt        	Hanson         	Harrison
Heaton         	Houser         	Hurley         	Huseman
Jacobs         	Klemme         	Kremer         	Lamberti
Larson         	Lord           	Main           	Martin
Metcalf        	Meyer          	Millage        	Mundie
Nutt           	Rants          	Renken         	Salton
Schulte        	Shoultz        	Siegrist       	Sukup
Teig           	Thomson        	Tyrrell        	Van Fossen
Veenstra       	Weidman        	Welter         	Wise
Mr. Speaker
   Corbett
Absent or not voting, 11:
Boddicker      	Brammer        	Drees          	Eddie
Grundberg      	Holveck        	Mascher        	Mertz
Nelson, B.      	Van Maanen     	Vande Hoef
Amendment H-3257 lost.

Bernau of Story asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-3259 filed by him on March 7, 1995.
Weigel of Chickasaw offered the following amendment H-3269 filed
by him and moved its adoption:
H-3269
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 4, by inserting after line 13 the
 3   following:
 4     "SEC. ___.  The family farm tax credit allowed in
 5   chapter 425A, Code 1995, in effect on January 1, 1995,
 6   and the agricultural land tax credit allowed in
 7   chapter 426, Code 1995, in effect on January 1, 1995,
 8   shall continue to be allowed after the effective date
 9   of this Article."
Amendment H-3269 lost.
Bernau of Story offered the following amendment H-3262 filed by
him and moved its adoption:
H-3262
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 4, by inserting before line 29 the
 3   following:
 4     "SEC. 16.  This Article shall be effective for six
 5   years from the date of the general election at which
 6   the Article is adopted.  At the general election
 7   occurring in the sixth year subsequent to adoption and
 8   every general election six years thereafter, the
 9   electors of the state qualified to vote for members of
10   the General Assembly shall vote to adopt and ratify
11   this Article."
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 27, nays 44.
Amendment H-3262 lost.
Doderer of Johnson offered the following amendment H-3268 filed
by her and moved its adoption:
H-3268
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  By striking page 4, line 29, through page 6,
 3   line 8.
 4     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Roll call was requested by Doderer of Johnson and Koenigs of
Mitchell.
On the question "Shall amendment H-3268 be adopted?" (H.J.R. 14)
The ayes were, 30:
Baker          	Bell           	Bernau         	Brand
Burnett        	Cataldo        	Cohoon         	Connors
Doderer        	Fallon         	Harper         	Jochum
Koenigs        	Kreiman        	Larkin         	May 
Moreland       	Murphy         	Myers          	Nelson, L.
O'Brien        	Ollie          	Rants          	Running
Schrader       	Shoultz        	Warnstadt      	Weigel
Wise           	Witt
The nays were, 57:
Arnold         	Blodgett       	Boggess        	Bradley
Branstad       	Brauns         	Carroll        	Churchill
Coon                  	Cormack        	Cornelius      	Daggett
Dinkla         	Disney         	Drake          	Eddie
Ertl           	Garman         	Gipp           	Greig
Greiner        	Grubbs         	Grundberg      	Hahn
Halvorson      	Hammitt        	Hanson         	Harrison
Heaton         	Houser         	Huseman        	Jacobs
Klemme         	Kremer         	Lamberti       	Larson 
Lord           	Main           	Martin         	Mertz
Metcalf        	Meyer          	Mundie         	Nelson, B.
Nutt           	Renken         	Salton         	Schulte
Sukup          	Teig           	Thomson        	Tyrrell
Van Fossen     	Veenstra       	Weidman        	Welter
Mr. Speaker
  Corbett
Absent or not voting, 13:
Boddicker      	Brammer        	Brunkhorst     	Drees
Gries          	Holveck        	Hurley         	Mascher
McCoy          	Millage        	Siegrist       	Van Maanen
Vande Hoef
Amendment H-3268 lost.
Shoultz of Black Hawk offered amendment H-3237 filed by him as
follows:
H-3237
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  By striking page 1, line 7, through page 6,
 3   line 8, and inserting the following:
 4     "STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVENUE LIMITS.
 5   Section 1.  State government and each local government
 6   is subject to a revenue limit for each fiscal year.
 7   The revenue limit shall be increased from the previous
 8   fiscal year using a generally accepted measure for
 9   inflation and population growth.  No revenue limit
10   shall be adjusted below the government's previous
11   year's revenue limit.
12     TEMPORARY REVENUE EXPANSION.  Sec. 2.  The general
13   assembly may at any time enact a measure to
14   temporarily increase a government's revenue limit.
15   The governing body of any local government may
16   temporarily increase the local government's budget for
17   a specific fiscal year by not more than ten percent,
18   after prominent notice and a public hearing, with a
19   vote of three-fourths of the membership in favor of
20   the temporary increase.  The general assembly or the
21   governing body of the local government may submit to
22   the people a resolution to temporarily increase a
23   revenue limit for not more than five fiscal years in
24   an amount approved by a majority of the electors.
25     STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING LIMITS.  Sec.
26   3.  State government and each local government is
27   subject to a spending limit for each fiscal year.  The
28   spending limit is not to exceed the revenue limit set
29   for the government for the fiscal year.
30     UNFUNDED STATE MANDATES.  Sec. 4.  If a state law
31   or rule, or change in a state law or rule, that takes
32   effect after this Article becomes effective requires a
33   local government to incur a net cost increase, the
34   State shall pay to the local government the amount of
35   the necessary net cost increase.  The local government
36   need not comply with the law, rule, or change until
37   the State has complied with this section."
Shoultz of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-3279, to
amendment H-3237, filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-3279
 1     Amend the amendment, H-3237, to House Joint
 2   Resolution 14 as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, line 19, by striking the word "three-
 4   fourths" and inserting the following:  "a majority".
Amendment H-3279 was adopted.
On motion by Shoultz of Black Hawk, amendment H-3237, as
amended, lost.
Shoultz of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-3247
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-3247
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  By striking page 1, line 3 through page 6,
 3   line 8 and inserting the following:
 4     "Article VII, Constitution of the State of Iowa, is
 5   amended by adding the following new section:
 6     ECONOMIC EMERGENCY ACCOUNT.  Sec. 9.  An economic
 7   emergency account shall be maintained by the state and
 8   moneys in the economic emergency account shall be
 9   separate from the general fund of the state and shall
10   not be considered part of the general fund of the
11   state except in determining the cash position of the
12   state.  Moneys in the economic emergency account may
13   be used for cash flow purposes provided that any
14   moneys so allocated during a fiscal year are returned
15   to the cash reserve by the end of that fiscal year.
16   The amount of moneys to be maintained in the economic
17   emergency account shall be five percent of the
18   adjusted revenue estimate for the general fund of the
19   state for that fiscal year.
20     Moneys in the economic emergency account may be
21   appropriated by the General Assembly only for use in
22   the fiscal year in which the appropriation is made.
23   The moneys shall only be appropriated in a bill or
24   joint resolution in which the appropriation is the
25   only subject matter of the bill or joint resolution
26   and which contains a statement of the reasons why the
27   appropriation is necessary.  In addition, moneys shall
28   not be appropriated from the economic emergency
29   account unless the bill or joint resolution making the
30   appropriation is approved by vote of at least three-
31   fifths of the members of each house of the General
32   Assembly and approved by the Governor.
33     This section applies to fiscal years commencing on
34   or after July 1, 1999."
35     2.  Title page, by striking lines 2 through 6, and
36   inserting the following:  "the State of Iowa
37   establishing a cash reserve fund separate from the
38   general fund of the state fund and providing for the
39   amendment's application."
Amendment H-3247 lost.
Shoultz of Black Hawk asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-3252 filed by him on March 7, 1995.
Connors of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to defer
action on amendment H-3270.
Moreland of Wapello offered the following amendment H-3266 filed
by him and moved its adoption:
H-3266
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 6, by inserting before line 9 the
 3   following:
 4     "9.  It is the intent of the General Assembly that
 5   this declaration of intent be placed on the ballot
 6   containing the question of ratification of this
 7   proposed amendment to the Constitution."
 Amendment H-3266  was adopted.
Siegrist of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-3558
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-3558
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 1, line 17, by striking the word "since"
 3   and inserting the following:  "above the population
 4   at".
 5     2.  Page 1, line 18, by striking the word "since"
 6   and inserting the following:  "below the population
 7   at".
 8     3.  Page 2, line 9, by striking the word "entire"
 9   and inserting the following:  "whole".
Amendment H-3558 was adopted.
Bernau of Story asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
the following amendments filed by him on March 7, 1995: H-3274,
H-3275, H-3277, H-3271,  H-3239, H-3273, and H-3254.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Cormack of Webster on request of Siegrist of Pottawattamie.
Bernau of Story offered the following amendment H-3244,
previously deferred, filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-3244
 1     Amend House Joint Resolution 14 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 1, line 17, by inserting after the word
 3   "date" the following:  ", and (3) real property
 4   valuation increases since the base date".
 5     2.  Page 2, line 10, by inserting after the word
 6   "governor;" the following:  "(   ) revenue received
 7   from regulatory or licensing fees imposed on users of
 8   the regulated or licensed services if the fees
 9   collected are used to fund the regulation or licensure
10   of the activity;".
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 24, nays 43.
Amendment H-3244 lost.

Doderer of Johnson asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw the following amendments: H-3241 and H-3267, filed by
her on March 7, 1995.
Weigel of Chickasaw asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw the following amendments: H-3242 and H-3246, filed by
him on March 7, 1995.
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that House Joint Resolution 14 be deferred and placed on the
Unfinished Business Calendar, Special Order.

REPORT OF HOUSE ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
MR. SPEAKER: Pursuant to Senate Concurrent Resolution 3, your
committee on administration and rules submits the following to
be employed in the indicated positions, and at the indicated
classification, grades and steps, and the changes in the
classification of the indicated officers and employees to be
effective on the date indicated:
		Grade	Class of	
		and	Appoint-	Eff.
Position	Name	Step	ment	Date
Caucus Secretary	Ingrid L. Johnson	21\2 to	P-FT	03\10\95
		21\3
Compositor Desk Top	David Lee Stanley	17\1 to	P-FT	04\21\95
  Specialist		17\2
RANTS of Woodbury, Chair
EXPLANATIONS OF VOTE
I was temporarily absent from the House chamber on March 31,
1995. Had I been present, I would have voted "nay" on amendment
H-3265 to House Joint Resolution 14.
HARRISON of Scott
I was temporarily absent from the House chamber on March 31,
1995. Had I been present, I would have voted "nay" on amendment
H-3240 to House Joint Resolution 14.
SUKUP of Franklin
BILL ENROLLED, SIGNED AND SENT TO GOVERNOR
The Chief Clerk of the House submitted the following report:
Mr. Speaker: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that the following bill has been examined and found correctly
enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and the President
of the Senate, and presented to the Governor for his approval on
this 31st day of March, 1995: House File 132
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House
Report adopted.
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Speaker announced that the following visitors were present
in the House chamber:
Forty eleventh and twelfth grade students from Ames High School,
Ames, accompanied by Judith Carlson. By Bernau, Burnett and
Garman, all of Story.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate File 21
Education: Gries, Chair; Grubbs and Wise.
Senate File 73
State Government: Bradley, Chair; Tyrrell and Witt.
Senate File 164
State Government: Thomson, Chair; Jacobs and Witt.
Senate File 314
Education: Gries, Chair; Mascher and Rants.
Senate File 390
Education: Lord, Chair; Cohoon and Garman.
Senate File 400
State Government: Ertl, Chair; Coon and Running.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT
House Study Bill 325
Ways and Means: Halvorson, Chair; Bernau, Dinkla, Greig and
Myers.
 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that the following committee recommendations have been received
and is on file in the office of the Chief Clerk.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Senate File 87, a bill for an act relating to nonsubstantive
Code corrections, and providing effective and applicability date
provisions.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-3659 March 30,
1995.
Senate File 93, 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.
Fiscal Note is required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-3660 March 30,
1995.
Senate File 140, a bill for an act to legalize the proceedings
taken by the administration and board of directors of the Cedar
Rapids Community School District concerning the sale of certain
school district property and providing an effective date. 
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 30, 1995.

AMENDMENTS FILED
H-3659	S.F.	87	Committee on Judiciary
H-3660	S.F. 	93	Committee on Judiciary
H-3661	H.F.	518	Bernau of Story
H-3662	H.F.	518	Doderer of Johnson
H-3663	H.F.	518	Weigel of Chickasaw
H-3664	H.F.	518	Brand of Benton
H-3665	H.F.	518	Holveck of Polk
H-3666	H.F.	518	Holveck of Polk
H-3667	H.F.	518	Weigel of Chickasaw
H-3668	H.F.	519	Schrader of Marion
H-3669	H.F.	493	Coon of Warren
			Bell of Jasper
			Tyrrell of Iowa
			Running of Linn
H-3670	H.F.	512	Fallon of Polk
H-3671	S.F.	290	Welter of Jones
H-3672	H.F.	492	Kreiman of Davis
On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House adjourned at
5:07 p.m. until 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 3, 1995.
CORRECTION TO JOURNAL OF MARCH 30, 1995.
Page 1115, the motion by Rants of Woodbury to rescind, should
read: Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent to
rescind the previous motion to set the date for time certain.

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