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TENTH CALENDAR DAY SEVENTH SESSION DAY Senate Chamber Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, January 18, 1995 The Senate met in regular session at 9:19 a.m., President Boswell presiding. Prayer was offered by the Reverend Ed Phillips, pastor of the Riverside United Methodist Church, Fort Dodge, Iowa. The Journal of Tuesday, January 17, 1995, was approved. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION (Regular Calendar) Senate Concurrent Resolution 5 On motion of Senator Bisignano, Senate Concurrent Resolution 5, a concurrent resolution to request that Congress propose a Constitutional amendment, for ratification by the states, which would specify that the Congress and the states have the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the American flag, was taken up for consideration. Senator Bisignano moved the adoption of Senate Concurrent Resolution 5. A record roll call was requested. On the question Shall the resolution be adopted? (S.C.R. 5) the vote was: Ayes, 42: Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell Dearden Deluhery Douglas Drake Flynn Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto Halvorson Hansen Hedge Horn Husak Iverson Jensen Judge Kibbie Kramer Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren Murphy Palmer Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer Sorensen Tinsman Vilsack Zieman Nays, 8: Connolly Dvorsky Fink Gronstal Hammond Lind Neuhauser Szymoniak The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senate File 32 On motion of Senator Deluhery, Senate File 32, a bill for an act relating to the inclusion of school nurses and area education agency professionals in the educational excellence program and providing effective and retroactive applicability dates, was taken up for consideration. Senator Deluhery moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question Shall the bill pass? (S.F. 32) the vote was: Ayes, 49: Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge Horn Husak Iverson Judge Kibbie Kramer Lind Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Jensen The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Concurrent Resolution 5 and Senate File 32 be immediately messaged to the House. RECESS On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate recessed at 10:18 a.m., until 1:30 p.m. APPENDIX COMMUNICATIONS The following communications have been received and placed on file in the office of the Secretary of the Senate during the 1994 legislative interim: IOWA CITIZENS AIDE/OMBUDSMAN 1993 Annual Report. OFFICE OF AUDITOR OF STATE The audit of the State of Iowa covering the fiscal year ended June 30, 1993, performed in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards, the Single Audit Act of 1984, and OMB Circular A-128, Audits of State and Local Governments. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION A publication of the annual sufficiency rating report showing the relative conditions of the primary roads as required by Iowa Code Section 307A.2(12). IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Iowa Hate/Bias Crime Report for Iowa. It provides information about crimes reported to Iowa law enforcement agencies from 1991 through 1993 which were motivated by bias based on victims race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, age and those persons associated with individuals in these groupings. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES The biennial report on the floodplain mapping plan for the 1993-1994 biennium. CITIZENS AIDE OMBUDSMAN A copy of Critical Report 94-2, Investigation of the response by officials of the Roland-Story Community School district to reports of alleged abuse of students by and employee. OFFICE OF AUDITOR OF STATE A copy of the Audit Report of the Lottery Division, Iowa Department of Revenue & Finance dated June 30, 1994. LEGISLATIVE FISCAL BUREAU Legislative Intent Language Summary Report FY 1994. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 1993 Annual Report 1994 Hunting and Trapping regs 1993 Quickie Facts and Figures Iowa Fish and Wildlife News IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP Progress Report of SoyDiesel Demonstration Projects October 1, 1994. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS The Annual Report of the Commission of Persons with Disabilities in accordance with Chapter 216A of the Iowa Code. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE A report on the operation of the Iowa Prosecutor Intern Program during the 1994 state fiscal year submitted in accordance with Iowa Code section 13.2(12). IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH Fiscal Year 1993 Annual Report Pursuant to: Iowa Code, Chapter 135.11, Iowa Dept. of Public Health. IOWA UTILITIES BOARD The 1993 annual report of the Iowa Utilities Board required by Iowa Code 7A.1, 7A.10 and 476.16. GOVERNORS ALLIANCE ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE The Annual Report of the Drug Enforcement and Abuse Prevention Coordinator submitted to the Governor and General Assembly pursuant to Iowa Code Section 80E 1(2)(b). DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES A report including the program design and funding plan recommendations for the implementation of the Personal Assistance Services portion of HF 2302. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT A report on the Microbusiness Rural Enterprise Demonstration Project. House File 2337, Section 34. STATE BOARD OF REGENTS Pursuant to Section 7, chapter 1201 Appropriation-Economic Development, Acts and Joint Resolutions-1994 Regular Session of the Seventy-Fifth General Assembly of the State of Iowa, the Board of Regents is submitting a report on the progress of Regents institutions in meeting the Strategic Plan for Technology Transfer and Economic Development. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Summary Report. Crime in Iowa - 1993. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES The report from the 1994 Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) Congress held on Saturday, July 16, 1994, in Des Moines. This report describes action taken by the 1994 Congress after review and discussion of several REAP-related issues. DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL A copy of the 1994 Affirmative Action In Iowa report submitted to the Department of Management in accordance with Section 19B.5 of the Iowa Code. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Domestic Abuse in Iowa - 1993. Data from this report is based on incidents submitted by the law enforcement agencies throughout Iowa to the Iowa Department of Public Safety. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES House File 2430, passed by the 1994 session of the 75th General Assembly established the State-County Management Committee. Part of the committees responsibilities was to submit a report making recommendations for joint state and county planning, implementation, and funding of mental health, mental retardation and developmental disability services, including but not limited to developing and implementing fiscal and accountability controls, establishing management plans, and ensuring that eligible persons have access to appropriate and cost - effective services. IOWA UTILITIES BOARD Department of Commerce A report filed pursuant to IOWA CODE Section 476.2(6) which requires the Iowa Utilities Board to provide on or before December 1, 1994, a report on the results of energy efficiency plans implemented by Iowas nonrate-regulated electric and gas utilities. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS Fiscal Year 1994 Annual Report pursuant to Iowa Code Section 7E.3(4). IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY of Science and Technology A copy of the Ethanol Production and Livestock Feeding Project outlined in the Iowa Acts Chapter 1119. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Annual Report of Highway Research and Development of Iowa published in accordance with Sections 310.36 and 312.3A of the Code of Iowa. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY The Iowa Department of Public Safety Annual Report for fiscal year 1994, pursuant to Section 100.33, Code of Iowa. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES As required by Section 305 (b) of the Federal Clean Water Act, copies of Water quality in Iowa During 1992 and 1993 and Water Quality in Iowa During 1992 and 1993: Assessment Results. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS An analysis of Iowa Department of Corrections programs in response to the legislative directive found in the 1994 Acts, Chapter 1196, Section 4, subsection 1h. This subsection requires the Department to analyze and compare policies and programming between male and female inmates. STATE BOARD OF REGENTS Student Financial Aid Study in Accordance with Chapter 1193, HF 2411, Appropriations - Education. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS Annual Report for Fiscal Year 1994. IOWA HIGHER EDUCATION LOAN AUTHORITY Annual Report for 1994 of Iowa Higher Education Loan Authority as created by the State Legislature in 1982 under the provisions of Chapter 261A. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH Health Data Commission Legislative Report December 1, 1994, as required by HF 2376. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES This is the annual report to the General Assembly to meet the requirements of Section 455B.427. It describes the condition of the Hazardous Waste Remedial Fund. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION A copy of the 1995-1999 Transportation Improvement Program approved by the State Transportation Commission on December 13, 1994, as required by Section 307A.2(12) of the Code of Iowa. This is a part of the Departments annual report required by Section 7A.9 of the Code. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Office of Renewable Fuels and Co-Products. This report summarizes the activities of the office since the passage of House File 2337. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS DIVISION OF COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES In accordance with Senate File 2091, Section 4, a copy of the report An Evaluation of Weatherization/Rehabilitation Funding Options. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES A report regarding the results of the Toxic Cleanup Days conducted in the 1994 calendar year. The report has been prepared to meet the requirement of Iowa Code Section 455F.8. IOWA TELECOMMUNICATIONS & TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION Pursuant to Section 23, Senate File 2089, an organizational plan is submitted by the Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission for approval. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH The 1993 Final Report from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system. The report present both 1993 trend data on health risk factors including general health status, diet and weight, tobacco use, alcohol use, seat belt use, high cholosterol, high blood pressure, mammography screening, pap smears, AIDS health insurance coverage and access to health care. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES Division of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities An annual report prepared per the requirements of Iowa Code 225C.6 (i). DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Pursuant to 258A., Code of Iowa, a summary of activities for the 1994 certification programs. IOWA BUSINESS INVESTMENT CORPORATION HR 2415, Section 29(e), enacted by the 1994 session of the Iowa General Assembly and approved by the Governor, directed the Iowa Business Investment Corporation to develop a proposal for a venture capital company to facilitate development of Iowa small businesses. The report contains this proposal and recommendations. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND FINANCE An Annual Report detailing the Departments activities and accomplishments while administering Iowas tax laws and Iowas financial management operations during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1994. INTERNATIONAL NETWORK ON TRADE, INC. The Annual Report for 1994. REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON A BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE FOR ENTREPRENEURS WITH DISABILITIES. A report as required by HR 2403, 75 General Assembly. STATE OF IOWA 750 BED MEDIUM SECURITY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY FOR MEN - NEWTON, IOWA A report submitted in response to HF 2350. The department of corrections shall issue a request for the construction of additional medium security correctional beds for men to be located at the Newton correctional facility, which would only be constructed if the proposal is accepted. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Government services card system. Plan for the development and implementation of a statewide governmental services card system. Final report pursuant to Chater 1193, Acts and Joint Resolutions enacted at the 1992 Regular Session of the 74th General Assembly of the Sate of Iowa. Code Section 18.138. FARM FLOOD RESPONSE WORKSHOP Implications for Agricultural Safety and Health This resource guide was established in response to a recommendation identified during the Farm Flood Response workshop; Implications for Agricultural Safety and Health. IOWA PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION The 1994 Annual Report. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH Pursuant to HR 2376, a report on the Nutritional Risk Survey Conducted on Clients of Home Care Aide and the Iowa Senior Health Programs. DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT In accordance with Iowa Code 19B.7, the Department of Management is submitting the Contract Compliance Report for FY 1994. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP Senate File 2314 directed the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship to conduct a study of ...its licensing fee structure for the inspection of commercial weighing and measuring devices... and to ...examine the relationship between fees and costs incurred in administration, regulation, and enforcement... DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS The Literacy Project Report from the Department of Corrections in compliance with the legislative mandate established in Chapter 1196, Section 4, Subsection 4, Acts of the 1994 General Assembly. STATE BOARD OF REGENTS In accordance with Section 262A.3 of the Code of Iowa, the Board of Regents FY 1996-FY 2000 Five Year Building Program. REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND REGULATION (CORRECTED FROM JANUARY 12 JOURNAL) Convened: January 11, 1995, 9:38 a.m. Members Present: Judge, Chair; Sorensen, Vice Chair; Bartz, Ranking Member and Lundby. Members Absent: Horn. Committee Business: Adopted committee rules and tentative schedule. Adjourned: 9:55 a.m. APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND REGULATION Convened: January 17, 1995, 3:10 p.m. Members Present: Judge, Chair; Bartz, Ranking Member and Lundby. Members Absent: Sorensen, Vice Chair and Horn (both excused). Committee Business: Overview of departments and budgets by the legislative fiscal bureau. Adjourned: 4:05 p.m. APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE/NATURAL RESOURCES Convened: January 17, 1995, 3:05 p.m. Members Present: Black, Chair; Priebe, Vice Chair; Banks, Ranking Member; Bennett and Gettings. Members Absent: none. Committee Business: Overview of FY 1996 budget requests by the department of agriculture and land stewardship and the department of natural resources; and the governors recommendations by the legislative fiscal bureau. Adjourned: 3:47 p.m. APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Convened: January 17, 1995, 3:05 p.m. Members Present: Vilsack, Chair; Borlaug, Ranking Member; Hansen and Zieman. Members Absent: Bisignano (excused). Committee Business: Presentation by the Public Employment Relations Board. Adjourned: 3:50 p.m. APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATION Convened: January 17, 1995, 3:10 p.m. Members Present: Kibbie, Chair; Connolly, Vice Chair; Fink and Freeman. Members Absent: Kramer, Ranking Member (excused). Committee Business: Budget presentation by the department of cultural affairs. Adjourned: 4:26 p.m. APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES Convened: January 17, 1995, 3:10 p.m. Members Present: Hammond, Chair; Szymoniak, Vice Chair; Tinsman, Ranking Member; Deluhery and Rittmer. Members Absent: none. Committee Business: Budget presentation by the director of the department of human services. Adjourned: 4:25 p.m. APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON JUSTICE SYSTEM Convened: January 17, 1995, 3:10 p.m. Members Present: Fraise, Chair; Dvorsky, Vice Chair; Iverson, Ranking Member; Husak and Redfern. Members Absent: none. Committee Business: Budget presentations by the attorney general, public defender and the board of parole. Adjourned: 5:00 p.m. APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND CAPITALS Convened: January 17, 1995, 3:00 p.m. Members Present: Halvorson, Chair; Douglas, Ranking Member and Jensen. Members Absent: Palmer, Vice Chair and Murphy. Committee Business: Detail of road use tax fund by the legislative fiscal bureau and overview of the governors recommendations. Adjourned: 4:25 p.m. HUMAN RESOURCES Convened: January 17, 1995, 11:00 a.m. Members Present: Szymoniak, Chair; Hammond, Vice Chair; Boettger, Ranking Member; Bartz, Dvorsky, Hansen, Kramer, Neuhauser, Tinsman and Vilsack. Members Absent: none. Committee Business: Assigned bills to subcommittees. Adjourned: 11:08 a.m. WAYS AND MEANS Convened: January 17, 1995, 2:25 p.m. Members Present: Palmer, Chair; Husak, Vice Chair; Bennett, Ranking Member; Connolly, Deluhery, Drake, Freeman, Hedge, Iverson, McLaren, Murphy, Neuhauser, Priebe, Szymoniak and Vilsack. Members Absent: none. Committee Business: Assigned bills to subcommittees; presentation by the department of revenue and finance on legislative priorities. Adjourned: 3:05 p.m. COMMITTEE REPORT JUDICIARY Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 7, a bill for an act relating to the knowing transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus and providing penalties. Recommendation: DO PASS. Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Giannetto, Vilsack, McKean, Bartz, Bisignano, Boettger, Drake, Halvorson, Hammond, Hansen, Maddox, Neuhauser and Redfern. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Fraise and Szymoniak. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. AMENDMENT FILED S-3012 S.F. 37 Berl E. Priebe AFTERNOON SESSION The Senate reconvened at 1:40 p.m., President Boswell presiding. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Senator Kramer until she arrives on request of Senator Jensen. QUORUM CALL Senator Horn requested a non record roll call to determine that a quorum was present. The vote revealed 44 present, 6 absent and a quorum present. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION (Regular Calendar) Senate Concurrent Resolution 6 On motion of Senator McLaren, Senate Concurrent Resolution 6, a concurrent resolution objecting to a plan proposed by the United States Corps of Engineers to dramatically alter the operation of the Missouri River, and to request that the current operation of the river be maintained or that an alternative plan be considered that does not negatively impact upon the effective operation of the river, was taken up for consideration. Senator McLaren moved the adoption of Senate Concurrent Resolution 6, which motion prevailed by a voice vote. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senate File 33 On motion of Senator Kibbie, Senate File 33, a bill for an act relating to the expulsion of a student for bringing a weapon to school, was taken up for consideration. Senator Kibbie moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question Shall the bill pass? (S.F. 33) the vote was: Ayes, 49: Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge Horn Husak Iverson Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Kramer The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. INTRODUCTION OF BILLS Senate Joint Resolution 2, by Zieman, Hedge, Bartz, McLaren, and Banks, a joint resolution requesting the proposal of an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the years of service of members of Congress. Read first time and passed on file. Senate Joint Resolution 3, by Zieman, Hedge, and Bartz, a joint resolution requesting the proposal of an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to change the term of office of members of the House of Representatives. Read first time and passed on file. Senate File 41, by Iverson, a bill for an act extending for additional budget years the regular program district cost guarantee for school districts. Read first time and passed on file. Senate File 42, by Halvorson, a bill for an act providing for voluntary limitation of campaign expenditures and contributions for certain elective officers, providing for disclosure for candidates who do not elect to voluntarily limit campaign expenditures and contributions, and providing penalties and an effective date. Read first time and passed on file. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Concurrent Resolution 6 and Senate File 33 be immediately messaged to the House. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senate File 37 On motion of Senator Priebe, 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, was taken up for consideration. Senator Priebe offered amendment S-3012 filed by him from the floor to page 1 and the title page of the bill and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3012 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Priebe moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question Shall the bill pass? (S.F. 37) the vote was: Ayes, 48: Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge Horn Husak Iverson Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren Neuhauser Palmer Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Kramer Murphy The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the Senate and the title as amended was agreed to. Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 37 be immediately messaged to the House. APPENDIX ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE The President announced the following appointments: CAPITOL PLANNING COMMISSION (Code 18A.2) Senator Bill Palmer, 1/12/95 - 4/30/99 WALLACE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER FOUNDATION (Code 15E.154) Senator Bill Palmer - Term expires with the convening of the 77th General Assembly. IPERS ADVISORY BOARD (Code 97B.8) Senator Jack Kibbie - Term expires with the convening of the 77th General Assembly. RURAL HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD (Code 135.13) Senator Patty Judge - Term expires with the convening of the 77th General Assembly. RENEWABLE FUEL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (Code 159A.4) Senator Al Sorensen, 1/12/95 - 4/30/98. COMMUNICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE (Code 2.35) Senator Steve Hansen - Term expires with the convening of the 77th General Assembly. FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION BOARD (Code 306.6) Senator Eugene Fraise - Term expires with the convening of the 77th General Assembly. EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM (Code 301A.2) Senator Bob Dvorsky - Term expires with the convening of the 77th General Assembly. RURAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (Request of DED) Senator Eugene Fraise - Term expires with the convening of the 77th General Assembly. LIBRARY PLANNING TEAM (Request of state librarian) Senator Bill Fink - Term expires with the convening of the 77th General Assembly. REPORT OF COMMITTEE MEETING APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT, AUDIT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM Convened: January 17, 1995, 3:07 p.m. Members Present: Neuhauser, Chair; Gronstal, Vice Chair; McLaren, Ranking Member and Maddox. Members Absent: Boswell (excused). Committee Business: Guest speakers were present. Adjourned: 4:30 p.m. STUDY BILLS RECEIVED SSB 27 Local Government Relating to the classes of property in a county revitalization area. SSB 28 Human Resources Relating to public health issues, including certain birth certificates and lcensing of athletic trainers. SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS Senate File 1 LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Fraise, Chair; Judge and Rittmer Senate File 9 LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Fink, Chair; Judge and Rittmer Senate File 11 LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Fraise, Chair; Judge and Rittmer Senate File 40 STATE GOVERNMENT: Dearden, Chair; Bisignano and McLaren SSB 14 AGRICULTURE: Priebe, Chair; Hedge and Zieman SSB 16 AGRICULTURE: Priebe, Chair; Husak and McLaren SSB 27 LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Sorensen, Chair; Black and Zieman SSB 28 HUMAN RESOURCES: Hansen, Chair; Bartz and Hammond BILLS ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE President Boswell announced the assignment of the following bills to committee: S.F. 41 Education S.F. 42 State Government S.J.R. 2 State Government S.J.R. 3 State Government INTRODUCTION OF BILLS Senate Joint Resolution 4, by Zieman, Bartz, and Hedge, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa to change the length of term of office for members of the Iowa House of Representatives. Read first time under Rule 28 and passed on file. Senate Joint Resolution 5, by Zieman, Hedge, McLaren, and Banks, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa to limit the years of service for members of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and to limit the years of service for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Auditor of State, and Treasurer of State. Read first time under Rule 28 and passed on file. Senate File 43, by Boswell, a bill for an act relating to the establishment of a pharmaceutical assistance program for the elderly, and providing a penalty. Read first time under Rule 28 and passed on file. AMENDMENT FILED S-3013 S.R. 1 Johnie Hammond Tom Flynn ADJOURNMENT On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate adjourned at 2:46 p.m., until 9:00 a.m., Thursday, January 19, 1995.
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