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TWENTY-SECOND CALENDAR DAY
THIRTEENTH SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, January 30, 1995
The Senate met in regular session at 1:17 p.m., President Boswell
presiding.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend DeLane Wright, pastor of the
First United Methodist Church, Woodbine, Iowa.
The Journal of Thursday, January 26, 1995, was approved.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
Senate File 71, by Halvorson, a bill for an act relating to the
required participation of parents of minor children in a seminar prior
to the granting of a dissolution of marriage decree.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 72, by Boswell, a bill for an act creating a public
pilot project for senior citizens.
Read first time and passed on file.
QUORUM CALL
Senator Horn requested a non record roll call to determine that a
quorum was present.
The vote revealed 47 present, 3 absent and a quorum present.
LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Leaves of absence were granted as follows:
Senators Szymoniak and Deluhery until they arrive on request of
Senator Horn.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Regular Calendar)
Senate File 9
On motion of Senator Fink, Senate File 9, a bill for an act
relating to the performance of duties of the office of recorder on
abolition of the office and the filing of documents and providing an
effective date and for retroactive applicability, with report of
committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for
consideration.
Senator Fink offered amendment S-3017 filed by the committee on
Local Government on January 25, 1995, to page 1 of the bill and moved
its adoption.
Amendment S-3017 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Fink 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. 9) the vote was:
Ayes, 48:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Douglas Drake
Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise
Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge
Horn Husak Iverson Jensen
Judge Kibbie Kramer Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Tinsman Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
Deluhery Szymoniak
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
APPENDIX
ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENTS
BY THE MAJORITY LEADER
(January 27, 1995)
The Majority Leader announced the following statutory legislator
appointments:
IOWA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (Code 2.41)
Terms expire with the convening of the 77th General Assembly:
Senator Wally E. Horn*
Senator Leonard L. Boswell*
Senator Tony Bisignano*
Senator Larry Murphy*
Senator Emil J. Husak
Senator Eugene Fraise
Senator Michael E. Gronstal
Senator Jack Rife*
Senator Jim Lind*
Senator Derryl McLaren
Senator John W. Jensen
Senator Maggie Tinsman
*Statutory mandated appointments
IOWA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL STATUTORY COMMITTEES
ADMINISTRATION: Bisignano, Fraise and Tinsman
CAPITAL PROJECTS: Husak, Judge, Murphy, McLaren and Jensen
FISCAL: Murphy, Palmer, Boswell, Lind and Bennett
SERVICE: Gronstal, Horn and Rife
IOWA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL NON-STATUTORY COMMITTEE
STUDIES: Horn, Boswell, Husak, Rife and Lind
PETITIONS
The following petitions opposing legislation legalizing the death
penalty were presented and placed on file by:
Senator Giannetto from 77 residents of Polk County.
Senator Vilsack from 84 residents of Polk County.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Convened: January 25, 1995, 3:10 p.m.
Members Present: Vilsack, Chair; Bisignano, Vice Chair; Borlaug, Ranking
Member; Hansen and Zieman
Members Absent: none.
Committee Business: Presentation by the department of economic
development.
Adjourned: 3:50 p.m.
APPROPRIATIONS
Convened: January 26, 1995, 11:25 a.m.
Members Present: Murphy, Chair; Boswell, Vice Chair; Lind, Ranking
Member; Banks, Bartz, Bisignano, Black, Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky,
Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond, Husak, Iverson, Judge,
Kibbie, McLaren, Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and Vilsack.
Members Absent: Kramer.
Committee Business: Approved SSB 59 as a committee bill.
Recessed: 12:51 p.m.
Reconvened: January 26, 1995, 4:15 p.m.
Members Present: Murphy, Chair; Boswell, Vice Chair; Lind, Ranking
Member; Banks, Bartz, Bisignano, Black, Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky,
Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond, Husak, Iverson, Judge,
Kibbie, Kramer, Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and Vilsack.
Members Absent: none.
Committee Business; Recommended passage of Senate File 69.
Adjourned: 4:18 p.m.
ETHICS
Convened: January 26, 1995, 10:25 a.m.
Members Present: Husak, Chair; Neuhauser, Vice Chair; Hedge, Ranking
Member; Drake, Gettings and McKean.
Members Absent: none.
Committee Busines: Approved SSBs 46 and 47 as committee bills.
Adjourned: 11:10 a.m.
WAYS AND MEANS
Convened: January 26, 1995, 1:06 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: Amended LSB 1610 and ordered redrafted for final
approval as a committee bill.
Recessed: 1:47 p.m.
Reconvened: January 26, 1995, 2:06 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: Approved LSB 1610 as amended as a comittee bill.
Adjourned: 2:20 p.m.
STUDY BILLS RECEIVED
SSB 68
Judiciary
Relating to the judicial department, including jurisdiction of
district assoiate judges in domestic abuse cases, retirement annuities
for senior judges, eiminating restitution in traffic violation cases,
and providing effective and etroactive applicability dates.
SSB 69
Ways & Means
Relating to the state sales tax on replacement and auxiliary parts
for self-ropelled and non-self-propelled farm machinery and equipment.
SSB 70
Ways & Means
Relating to the sales, services, and use tax exemption for items
used by priters and publishers, limiting the amount of refunds, and
providing retroactiveand applicability date provisions.
SSB 71
Ways & Means
Updating the Iowa Code references to the Internal Revenue Code and
providingretroactive applicability and effective dates.
SSB 72
Natural Resources - Environment & Energy
Relating to plastic garbage can liners with recycled content.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate File 53
STATE GOVERNMENT: Bisignano, Chair; Kibbie and McLaren
House Concurrent Resolution 10
STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Fink and Lind
House File 3
STATE GOVERNMENT: Bennett, Chair; Bisignano and Lind
Senate File 65
STATE GOVERNMENT: Sorensen, Chair; Halvorson and McLaren
SSB 66
STATE GOVERNMENT: Giannetto, Chair; Bennett and Halvorson
SSB 67
STATE GOVERNMENT: Dearden, Chair; Giannetto and McLaren
SSB 68
JUDICIARY: Redfern, Chair; Giannetto, McKean, Neuhauser and Vilsack
SSB 72
NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY: Fink, Chair; Black and Lundby
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
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 under Rule 28 and passed on file.
Senate File 74, by Gronstal and Judge, a bill for an act relating
to the period of time for abandonment of money orders under the uniform
disposition of unclaimed property Act.
Read first time under Rule 28 and passed on file.
Senate File 75, by Priebe and Kibbie, a bill for an act exempting
from regulation certain homeowners association swimming pools.
Read first time under Rule 28 and passed on file.
Senate File 76, by Bartz and Lind, a bill for an act authorizing
the issuance of lifetime fishing and combined fishing and hunting
licenses for residents who are sixty-five years of age or older or are
disabled.
Read first time under Rule 28 and passed on file.
Senate File 77, by Fink, a bill for an act relating to the
disposition of property located on real property condemned under eminent
domain.
Read first time under Rule 28 and passed on file.
Senate File 78, by Bisignano, a bill for an act relating to the
Iowa state fair authority by eliminating merit system provisions
pertaining to employees.
Read first time under Rule 28 and passed on file.
BILLS ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE
President Boswell announced the assignment of the following bills
to committee:
S.F. 70 Local Government
S.F. 71 Judiciary
S.F. 72 Transportation
S.F. 73 State Government
S.F. 74 Commerce
S.F. 75 Human Resources
S.F. 76 Natural Resources
S.F. 77 Local Government
S.F. 78 State Government
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate adjourned at 1:37 p.m., until
9:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 31, 1995.
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