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THIRTY-SEVENTH CALENDAR DAY
TWENTY-THIRD SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, February 14, 1995
The Senate met in regular session at 9:07 a.m., President Boswell
presiding.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend Cathy Young, pastor of the First
Presbyterian Church, Waterloo, Iowa.
The Journal of Monday, February 13, 1995, was approved.
LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Leaves of absence were granted as follows:
Senators Flynn and Sorenson until they arrive on request of Senator
Horn.
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION
(Regular Calendar)
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent to take up for
consideration Senate Concurrent Resolution 13.
Senate Concurrent Resolution 13
On motion of Senator Hammond, Senate Concurrent Resolution 13, a
concurrent resolution recognizing the seventy-fifth anniversary of the
founding of the League of Women Voters of Iowa, with report of committee
recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Hammond moved the adoption of Senate Concurrent Resolution
13, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.
RECESS
On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate recessed at 9:22 a.m., until
3:30 p.m.
APPENDIX
BILLS ENROLLED, SIGNED AND SENT TO GOVERNOR
The Secretary of the Senate submitted the following report:
MR. PRESIDENT: The Secretary of the Senate respectfully reports
that the following bills have been enrolled, signed by the President of
the Senate and the Speaker of the House, and presented to the Governor
for his approval on this 14th day of February, 1995:
Senate Files 37 and 45.
JOHN F. DWYER Secretary of the Senate
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
Verified proof of publication of Senate File 140 in accordance with
Section 585.1 of the Code was filed with the secretary of the senate.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE MEETING
HUMAN RESOURCES
Convened: February 13, 1995, 2:04 p.m.
Members Present: Szymoniak, Chair; Hammond, Vice Chair; Boettger,
Ranking Member; Bartz, Dvorsky, Hansen, Kramer, Neuhauser and Vilsack.
Members Absent: Tinsman.
Committee Business: Recommended passage of Senate Concurrent Resolution
13.
Adjourned: 2:09 p.m.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
(Place nominees on En Bloc Confirmation Calendar)
HUMAN RESOURCES
Pursuant to Senate Rule 59, the committee on Human Resources
assigned to investigate the following Governors appointment, completed
its investigation on February 14, 1995, and recommended the appointee be
confirmed:
F. Walter Tomenga as a member of the Community Health Management
Information System Governing Board.
JUDICIARY
Pursuant to Senate Rule 59, the committee on Judiciary assigned to
investigate the following Governors appointment, completed its
investigation on February 14, 1995, and recommended the appointee be
confirmed:
Elizabeth R. Walker as a member of the Board of Parole.
STUDY BILLS RECEIVED
SSB 127
Business & Labor
Concerning workers compensation by providing for the computing of
gross weekly earnings for volunteer ambulance drivers, emergency medical
technician trainees, and seasonal workers, and relating to judicial
review of workers compensation contested cases.
SSB 128
Judiciary
Relating to the fines applicable to the taking and selling of
minnows and other bait, by correcting references.
SSB 129
Judiciary
Relating to juvenile justice including the conditions under which a
juvenile may consume alcoholic beverages in a home, providing for the
automatic waiver of juveniles to adult court in certain circumstances,
regarding the notification of schools by law enforcement of the taking
into custody of a juvenile, providing that the juvenile court may
prohibit a juvenile from driving under certain circumstances, and
regarding the detention of juveniles in adult facilities.
SSB 130
Judiciary
Relating to termination of a lease due to a clear and present
danger created by a tenant near the rental property and providing an
effective date.
SSB 131
Judiciary
To provide for the reciprocal rendition of prisoners as witnesses
in criminal proceedings and providing an effective date.
SSB 132
Judiciary
Relating to juvenile justice including notice requirements for
certain hearings, the duties of the sheriff regarding transportation of
juveniles, and authorizing associate juvenile judges to perform marriage
ceremonies.
SSB 133
Judiciary
Relating to the transfer of real estate by exempting certain
transfers of real estate from the real estate transfer tax and providing
that a lien for a purchase money mortgage has priority over other
interests in the property.
SSB 134
Commerce
Relating to the administration of trusts and estates by corporate
fiduciaries.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate Joint Resolution 8
EDUCATION: Szymoniak, Chair; Murphy and Rensink
Senate Joint Resolution 11
STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Dearden, Drake, Kibbie and Rittmer
Senate File 81
APPROPRIATIONS: Black, Chair; Banks and Husak
Senate File 99
APPROPRIATIONS: Flynn, Chair; Boswell and Rensink
Senate File 102
BUSINESS AND LABOR: Dearden, Chair; Gettings and Iverson
Senate File 103
STATE GOVERNMENT: Kibbie, Chair; Gronstal, Halvorson, Lundby and Rittmer
Senate File 106
STATE GOVERNMENT: Sorensen, Chair; Bisignano and Lundby
Senate File 110
STATE GOVERNMENT: Bisignano, Chair; Fink and Lind
Senate File 112
STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Dearden, Drake, Kibbie and Rittmer
Senate File 119
EDUCATION: Kibbie, Chair; Hammond and Tinsman
Senate File 122
STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Dearden, Drake, Kibbie and Rittmer
Senate File 128
STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Dearden, Drake, Kibbie and Rittmer
Senate File 131
EDUCATION: Hammond, Chair; Neuhauser and Rensink
Senate File 134
JUDICIARY: Giannetto, Chair; Bartz, Fraise, Maddox and Vilsack
Senate File 135
EDUCATION: Fink, Chair; Iverson and Szymoniak
SSB 117
AGRICULTURE: Palmer, Chair; Douglas and Sorensen
SSB 121
AGRICULTURE: Banks, Chair; Fraise and Palmer
SSB 122
EDUCATION: Kibbie, Chair; Connolly and Tinsman
SSB 123
STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Drake and Sorensen
SSB 124
STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Drake and Sorensen
SSB 125
STATE GOVERNMENT: Dearden, Chair; Bisignano and McLaren
SSB 126
STATE GOVERNMENT: Connolly, Chair; Fink and Lundby
SSB 127
BUSINESS AND LABOR: Hammond, Chair; Dvorsky and Maddox
SSB 134
COMMERCE: Deluhery, Chair; Hansen and Redfern
House File 120
EDUCATION: Connolly, Chair; Dvorsky and Redfern
COMMITTEE REPORTS
AGRICULTURE
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 146 (LSB 2021), a bill for an act
relating to Iowa-foaled horses and Iowa-whelped dogs used for breeding
and racing.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 11: Priebe, Judge, Bartz, Banks, Boswell, Douglas,
Fraise, Hedge, Husak, McLaren and Zieman. Nays, none. Absent or not
voting, 4: Black, Giannetto, Palmer and Sorensen.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 147 (SSB 121), a bill for an act
providing for the issuance of single general permits by the department
of natural resources and providing an effective date.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 8: Priebe, Bartz, Banks, Black, Douglas, Hedge, Husak
and Zieman. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Judge, Boswell, Fraise,
Giannetto, McLaren, Palmer and Sorensen.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
AMENDMENT FILED
S-3057 S.F. 83 Stewart E. Iverson, Jr.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Senate reconvened at 3:31 p.m., President Boswell presiding.
HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED
The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the
House:
MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
House has on February 14, 1995, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate is asked:
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.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
ALSO: That the House has on February 13, 1995, passed the following
bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 132, a bill for an act making supplemental
appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1994, and providing
an effective date.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
ALSO: That the House has on February 9, 1995, passed the following
bill in which the concurrence of the House was asked:
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.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION
Senate Concurrent Resolution 16, by Rife, a concurrent resolution
honoring Ms. Sugar Macaulay upon her retirement as the Capitol Tour
Guide Supervisor.
Read first time and passed on file.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
Senate Joint Resolution 12, by Jensen, Kramer, and Palmer, a joint
resolution authorizing the temporary use and consumption of alcoholic
beverages in the State Capitol in conjunction with a buffet dinner
sponsored by the Des Moines Rotary Club and featuring the State Capitol
restoration and providing an effective date.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 140, by Horn, a bill for an act to legalize the
proceedings taken by the board of directors of the Cedar Rapids
Community School District concerning the sale of certain school district
property and providing an effective date.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 141, by Giannetto, a bill for an act relating to
notice for vacating and closing roads.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 142, by Fink, a bill for an act establishing felonious
child endangerment as a nonbailable offense.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 143, by Lind, a bill for an act relating to certain
domesticated fowl for purposes of the state sales tax.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 144, by Rensink, a bill for an act exempting from the
state sales tax certain devices, parts, or attachments which fit upon
farm machinery or equipment used to process or store feed for livestock.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 145, by Hammond, a bill for an act relating to
firearms access and use by minors and the penalty for minors having
access to ammunition and firearms stored.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 146, by committee on Agriculture, a bill for an act
relating to Iowa-foaled horses and Iowa-whelped dogs used for breeding
and racing.
Read first time and placed on calendar.
Senate File 147, by committee on Agriculture, a bill for an act
providing for the issuance of single general permits by the department
of natural resources and providing an effective date.
Read first time and placed on calendar.
Senate File 148, by Maddox, a bill for an act providing for
registration of hypnotherapists, imposing a fee, and making penalties
applicable.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 149, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for an act
relating to child support recovery.
Read first time and passed on file.
APPENDIX
BILLS ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE
President Boswell announced the assignment of the following bills
to committee:
S.F. 139 Appropriations
S.F. 140 Education
S.F. 141 Transportation
S.F. 143 Ways and Means
S.F. 144 Ways and Means
S.F. 145 Judiciary
S.F. 148 State Government
S.J.R. 12 Rules and Administration
S.C.R. 16 Rules and Administration
H.F. 132 Appropriations
COMMITTEE REPORTS
HUMAN RESOURCES
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 149 (SSB 96), a bill for an act relating
to child support recovery.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 6: Szymoniak, Hammond, Dvorksy, Hansen, Neuhauser and
Vilsack. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 4: Boettger, Bartz, Kramer
and Tinsman.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 150 (SSB 99), a bill for an act relating
to child abuse involving termination of parental rights in certain abuse
or neglect cases and access by other states to child abuse information.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 6: Szymoniak, Hammond, Dvorksy, Hansen, Neuhauser and
Vilsack. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 4: Boettger, Bartz, Kramer
and Tinsman.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 77, a bill for an act relating to the
disposition of property located on real property condemned under eminent
domain.
Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-3059.
Final Vote: Ayes, 7: Fink, Maddox, Black, Halvorson, McKean, Rittmer and
Zieman. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 3: Sorensen, Fraise and
Judge.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
Senate File 150, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for an act
relating to child abuse involving termination of parental rights in
certain abuse or neglect cases and access by other states to child abuse
information.
Read first time under rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 151, by McKean, a bill for an act requring the
department of human services to obtain a national criminal records check
of personnel of registered or licensed child day care providers.
Read first time under rule 28 and passed on file.
COMPANION BILL
On February 14, 1995, House File 54 was received and attached to
companion Senate File 53 on the Senate calendar.
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-3058 S.F. 75 John P. Kibbie
S-3059 S.F. 77 Local Government
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate adjourned at 3:37 p.m., until
9:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 15, 1995.
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