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Senate Journal: Monday, March 13, 1995

                            SIXTY-FOURTH CALENDAR DAY

                            THIRTY-EIGHTH SESSION DAY

                                 Senate Chamber

                    Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, March 13, 1995



         The Senate met in regular session at 1:17 p.m., President pro
    tempore Bisignano presiding.

         Prayer was offered by the Reverend Neil Solomonson, pastor of the
    Salem Lutheran Church, Andrew, Iowa.

         The Journal of Thursday, March 9, 1995, was approved.



                      HOUSE MESSAGE RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED

         The following message was received from the Chief Clerk of the
    House:

         MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
    House has on March 9, 1995, adopted the following resolution in which
    the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

         House Concurrent Resolution 8, a concurrent resolution supporting
    the United Nations recognition of the Republic of China on Taiwan.

         This bill was read first time and passed on file.



                           INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS

         Senate Concurrent Resolution 23, by Lind, a concurrent resolution
    urging support of public broadcasting in Iowa.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate Concurrent Resolution 24, by Hammond, Drake, Gronstal,
    Connolly, Szymoniak, and Dvorsky, a concurrent resolution recognizing
    the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the American Civil Liberties Union and
    the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Iowa Civil Liberties Union.
         Read first time and passed on file.



                              INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

         Senate File 310, by Fink, a bill for  an act relating to the
    requirements for a member to be eligible for benefits under the Iowa
    public employees retirement system by defining the first month of
    entitlement, and providing effective and retroactive applicability date
    provisions.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 311, by Tinsman, Kramer, Boettger, and Kibbie, a bill
    for  an act relating to indicating a medical advance directive on a
    drivers license or nonoperators identification card.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 312, by Tinsman, a bill for  an act relating to the
    family investment program and related human services programs by
    requiring the department of human services to apply for certain federal
    waivers and providing applicability provisions.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 313, by committee on State Government, a bill for  an
    act relating to the relationship between a licensed real estate
    salesperson or broker and the parties to a transaction and providing an
    effective date.

         Read first time and placed on calendar.

         Senate File 314, by Fink, a bill for  an act relating to enrollment
    in another district of an expelled or suspended student and providing an
    effective date.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 315, by Tinsman and Sorensen, a bill for  an act
    relating to mental health and developmental disabilities assistance by
    extending a moratorium on the number of intermediate care facility for
    the mentally retarded beds and requiring certain reporting activities of
    the state-county management committee, and providing an effective date.
         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 316, by Fink, a bill for  an act appropriating funds
    for staff development at the community colleges.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 317, by Fink, a bill for  an act relating to the
    establishment of special education weightings by the school budget
    review committee.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 318, by Fink, a bill for  an act relating to a budget
    guarantee under the state school foundation aid program for regular
    program district cost and special education support services district
    cost and providing an effective and applicability date provision.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 319, by Bisignano, a bill for  an act providing for
    access to founded and undetermined child abuse information.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 320, by committee on Commerce, a bill for  an act
    relating to the regulation of state banks and other financial
    institutions by the division of banking of the department of commerce.

         Read first time and placed on calendar.



                                   QUORUM CALL

         Senator Horn requested a non record roll call to determine that a
    quorum was present.

         The vote revealed 43 present, 7 absent and a quorum present.



                                LEAVES OF ABSENCE

         Leaves of absence were granted as follows:

         Senator Lundby until she arrives on request of Senator Hedge and
    Senator Boswell for the day on request of Senator Horn.
                              CONSIDERATION OF BILL

                            (Appropriations Calendar)

    Senate File 266

         On motion of Senator Kibbie, Senate File 266, a bill for  an act
    relating to the funding of, operation of, and appropriation of moneys to
    agencies, institutions, commissions, departments, and boards responsible
    for education and cultural programs of this state, and providing an
    effective date, was taken up for consideration.

         (Action on Senate File 266 was deferred).



                                  SPECIAL GUEST

         Senator Black introduced Roy Y. Y. Wu, Director General, Taipei
    Economic and Cultural Office in Chicago. Mr. Wu addressed the Senate
    with brief remarks, remembering his last visit when he presented a check
    from Taiwan for the flood relief program.

         Mr. Wus office has been instrumental in four procurement programs
    which have purchased over $100 million in United States agriculture
    products. There are currently 700 students from Taiwan attending United
    States colleges and universities.

         The Senate stood at ease at 1:50 p.m. until the fall of the gavel
    for the purpose of a party caucus.

         The Senate resumed session at 2:45 p.m., President pro tempore
    Bisignano presiding.

         The Senate stood at ease at 2:46 p.m. until the fall of the gavel.

         The Senate resumed session at 2:59 p.m., President pro tempore
    Bisignano presiding.



                                   QUORUM CALL

         Senator Horn requested a non record roll call to determine that a
    quorum was present.

         The vote revealed 39 present, 11 absent and a quorum present.
                                BUSINESS PENDING

    Senate File 266

         The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 266, a bill for  an
    act relating to the funding of, operation of, and appropriation of
    moneys to agencies, institutions, commissions, departments, and boards
    responsible for education and cultural programs of this state, and
    providing an effective date, previously deferred.

         Senator Kramer offered amendment S-3121 filed by Senators Kramer,
    et al., from the floor to page 3 of the bill.

         Senator Murphy raised the point of order that amendment S-3121 was
    not germane to the bill.

         The Chair ruled the point not well taken and amendment S-3121 in
    order.

         (Action on amendment S-3121 and Senate File 266 was deferred.)

         The Senate stood at ease at 3:12 p.m. until the fall of the gavel
    for the purpose of a party caucus.

         The Senate resumed session at 3:52 p.m., President pro tempore
    Bisignano presiding.



                                   QUORUM CALL

         Senator Horn requested a non record roll call to determine that a
    quorum was present.

         The vote revealed 45 present, 5 absent and a quorum present.



                      CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT RECEIVED

                                (Senate File 17)

         A conference committee report signed by the following Senate and
    House members was filed March 13, 1995, on Senate File 17, a bill for an
    act establishing the state percent of growth for the school budget year
    beginning July 1, 1995, for purposes of the state school foundation
    program and providing effective and applicability date provisions:

    64th Day MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1995 609
         On the Part of the Senate:  On the Part of the House:
         MIKE CONNOLLY, Chair        STEVE GRUBBS, Chair
         JOHN P. KIBBIE              CHUCK GIPP
         MARY E. KRAMER              DON GRIES
         JIM LIND      C. ARTHUR OLLIE
         MARY NEUHAUSER              PHILIP WISE



                       CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT ADOPTED

    Senate File 17

         Senate Connolly called up the conference committee report on Senate
    File 17, a bill for an act establishing the state percent of growth for
    the school budget year beginning July 1, 1995, for purposes of the state
    school foundation program and providing effective and applicability date
    provisions, filed on March 13, 1995, and moved its adoption.

         The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the conference committee
    report and the recommendations and amendments contained therein was
    adopted.

         Senator Connolly 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. 17) the vote was:

    Ayes, 47:


         Banks         Bartz         Bennett       Bisignano
         Black         Boettger      Borlaug       Connolly
         Dearden       Deluhery      Douglas       Drake
         Dvorsky       Fink          Flynn         Fraise
         Freeman       Gettings      Giannetto     Gronstal
         Halvorson     Hammond       Hansen        Horn
         Husak         Iverson       Jensen        Judge
         Kibbie        Kramer        Lind          Lundby
         Maddox        McKean        McLaren       Murphy
         Neuhauser     Palmer        Priebe        Redfern
         Rensink       Rife          Rittmer       Sorensen
         Szymoniak     Tinsman       Vilsack
    Nays, 2:

    610 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 64th Day

         Hedge         Zieman

    Absent or not voting, 1:

         Boswell

         The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
    have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.

         Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File
    17 be immediately messaged to the House.



                                BUSINESS PENDING

    Senate File 266


         The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 266, a bill for  an
    act relating to the funding of, operation of, and appropriation of
    moneys to agencies, institutions, commissions, departments, and boards
    responsible for education and cultural programs of this state, and
    providing an effective date, and amendment S-3121 by Senators Kramer, et
    al., to page 3 of the bill, previously deferred.

         Senator Kramer moved the adoption of amendment S-3121 and requested
    a record roll call.

         On the question Shall amendment S-3121 be adopted? (S.F. 266) the
    vote was:

         Rule 23, requiring all Senators present to vote except those who
    express a conflict of interest, was invoked.

    Ayes, 23:


         Banks         Bartz         Bennett       Boettger
         Borlaug       Douglas       Drake         Freeman
         Hedge         Iverson       Jensen        Kramer
         Lind          Lundby        Maddox        McKean
         McLaren       Redfern       Rensink       Rife
         Rittmer       Tinsman       Zieman

    Nays, 26:

         Bisignano     Black         Connolly      Dearden
         Deluhery      Dvorsky       Fink          Flynn
         Fraise        Gettings      Giannetto     Gronstal
         Halvorson     Hammond       Hansen        Horn
         Husak         Judge         Kibbie        Murphy
         Neuhauser     Palmer        Priebe        Sorensen
         Szymoniak     Vilsack

    Absent or not voting, 1:

         Boswell

         Amendment S-3121 lost.

         Senator Lind offered amendment S-3122 filed by him from the floor
    to page 6 of the bill.

         Senator Borlaug offered amendment S-3124 filed by Senators Borlaug,
    Hedge and Freeman from the floor to amendment S-3122 and moved its
    adoption.

         Amendment S-3124 was adopted by a voice vote.

         Senator Lind moved the adoption of amendment S-3122 as amended and
    requested a record roll call.

         On the question Shall amendment S-3122 as amended be adopted? (S.F.
    266) the vote was:

    Ayes, 22:


         Bennett       Black         Boettger      Borlaug
         Connolly      Drake         Dvorsky       Halvorson
         Hammond       Hansen        Iverson       Jensen
         Kramer        Lind          Lundby        Maddox
         Neuhauser     Redfern       Rife          Rittmer
         Tinsman       Zieman

    Nays, 27:

         Banks         Bartz         Bisignano     Dearden
         Deluhery      Douglas       Fink          Flynn
         Fraise        Freeman       Gettings      Giannetto
         Gronstal      Hedge         Horn          Husak
         Judge         Kibbie        McKean        McLaren
         Murphy        Palmer        Priebe        Rensink
         Sorensen      Szymoniak     Vilsack

    Absent or not voting, 1:

         Boswell

         Amendment S-3122 lost.
         Senator Connolly offered amendment S-3120 filed by him from the
    floor to page 22 of the bill and moved its adoption.

         A record roll call was requested.

         On the question Shall amendment S-3120 be adopted? (S.F. 266) the
    vote was:

         Rule 23, requiring all Senators present to vote except those who
    express a conflict of interest, was invoked.

    Ayes, 34:


         Banks         Bartz         Bisignano     Boettger
         Borlaug       Connolly      Dearden       Deluhery
         Douglas       Drake         Flynn         Fraise
         Freeman       Gettings      Giannetto     Halvorson
         Hansen        Horn          Iverson       Jensen
         Kramer        Lind          Lundby        Maddox
         McKean        McLaren       Murphy        Priebe
         Redfern       Rensink       Rife          Rittmer
         Tinsman       Zieman

    Nays, 14:

         Bennett       Dvorsky       Fink          Gronstal
         Hammond       Hedge         Husak         Judge
         Kibbie        Neuhauser     Palmer        Sorensen
         Szymoniak     Vilsack

    Absent or not voting, 2:

         Black         Boswell

         Amendment S-3120 was adopted.

         Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-3104 filed by him on March 8,
    1995, to page 23 of the bill and moved its adoption.

         Amendment S-3104 was adopted by a voice vote.

         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. 266) the vote was:
    Ayes, 31:


         Bartz         Bisignano     Black         Connolly
         Dearden       Deluhery      Dvorsky       Fink
         Flynn         Fraise        Gettings      Giannetto
         Gronstal      Halvorson     Hammond       Hansen
         Horn          Husak         Judge         Kibbie
         Lundby        Maddox        Murphy        Neuhauser
         Palmer        Priebe        Redfern       Rensink
         Sorensen      Szymoniak     Vilsack

    Nays, 18:

         Banks         Bennett       Boettger      Borlaug
         Douglas       Drake         Freeman       Hedge
         Iverson       Jensen        Kramer        Lind
         McKean        McLaren       Rife          Rittmer
         Tinsman       Zieman

    Absent or not voting, 1:

         Boswell

         The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
    have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.

         Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File
    266 be immediately messaged to the House.



                             HOUSE MESSAGE RECEIVED

         The following message was received from the Chief Clerk of the
    House:

         MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
    House has on March 13, 1995, adopted the following resolution in which
    the concurrence of the House was asked:

         Senate Joint Resolution 12, 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.
                              INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

         Senate File 321, by Hansen, a bill for  an act relating to the
    election of officers of the general assembly.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 322, by McKean, a bill for  an act relating to the date
    of the primary election.

         Read first time and passed on file.

         Senate File 323, by Rife, a bill for an act relating to the
    expansion of the volunteer physician program to apply to charitable
    organizations.

         Read first time and passed on file.
                                    APPENDIX



                          REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

    SENATE APPROPRIATIONS ON AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES

    Convened: March 9, 1995, 6:30 p.m.

    Members Present: Black, Chair; Priebe, Vice Chair; Banks, Ranking
    Member; Bennett and Gettings.

    Members Absent: none.

    Committee Business: Final vote on appropriations bill.

    Adjourned: 6:45 p.m.



    SENATE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

    Convened: March 9, 1995, 1:05 p.m.

    Members Present: Hammond, Chair; Szymoniak, Vice Chair; Tinsman, Ranking
    Member and Rittmer.

    Members Absent: Deluhery (excused).

    Committee Business: Discussed budget bill; adopted proposed spending
    figures.

    Adjourned: 1:37 p.m.



    COMMERCE

    Convened: March 9, 1995, 2:35 p.m.

    Members Present: Deluhery, Chair; Hansen, Vice Chair; Jensen, Ranking
    Member; Douglas, Flynn, Freeman, Gettings, Gronstal, Hedge, Husak,
    Lundby, Palmer, Priebe and Redfern.

    Members Absent: Bisignano (excused).

    Committee Business: Assigned bills to subcommittees; amended and
    approved SSB 213 as a committee bill; recommended passage of Senate
    Files 162 and 67.

    Adjourned: 3:05 p.m.
    EDUCATION

    Convened: March 9, 1995, 1:51 p.m.

    Members Present:  Kibbie, Vice Chair; Redfern, Ranking Member; Deluhery,
    Fink, Iverson, Kramer, Murphy,  Rensink, Szymoniak and Tinsman.

    Members Absent: Connolly, Chair; Dvorsky, Hammond, Lind and Neuhauser
    (all excused).

    Committee Business: Assigned bills to subcommittees.

    Adjourned: 1:53 p.m.



    ETHICS

    Convened: March 9, 1995, 1:05 p.m.

    Members Present: Husak, Chair; Neuhauser, Vice Chair; Hedge, Ranking
    Member; Drake, Gettings and McKean.

    Members Absent: none.

    Committee Business:  Pending complaint.

    Recessed: 2:13 p.m.

    Reconvened: March 9, 1995, 3:50 p.m.

    Members Present: Husak, Chair; Neuhauser, Vice Chair; Hedge, Ranking
    Member; Drake, Gettings and McKean.

    Members Absent: none.

    Committee Business:  Pending complaint.

    Adjourned: 3:54 p.m.



    HUMAN RESOURCES

    Convened: March 9, 1995, 11:20 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: Amended and approved SSB 149 as a committee bill;
    presentation by the DHS on mental retardation.
    Adjourned: 12:01 p.m.



    STATE GOVERNMENT

    Convened: March 9, 1995, 11:25 a.m.

    Members Present: Gronstal, Chair; Kibbie, Vice Chair; Rittmer, Ranking
    Member; Bennett, Bisignano, Connolly, Dearden, Drake, Fink, Giannetto,
    Halvorson, Lind, Lundby, McLaren and Sorensen.

    Members Absent: none.

    Committee Business: Assigned bills to subcommittees; amended and
    approved SSB 161 as a committee bill; approved SSB 235 as a committee
    bill; recommended passage of Senate File 106 as amended; recommended
    passage of Senate Files 40, 64, 197 and 251.

    Adjourned: 12:06 p.m.



                                    PETITIONS

         The following petitions were presented and placed on file by:

         Senator Szymoniak from 104 residents of Polk County opposing
    reinstatement of the death penalty.

         The following petitions favoring issuance of motor vehicle licenses
    by county treasurers were presented and placed on file by:

         Senator Douglas from 18 residents of Guthrie County.

         Senator Douglas from 99 residents of Madison County.

         Senator Priebe from 272 residents of Wright County.

         Senator Sorensen from 192 residents of Greene County.

         Senator Zieman from 238 residents of Allamakee County.

         Senator Zieman from 173 residents of Fayette County.



                           CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION

         The secretary of the senate issued certificates of recognition as
    follows:

         Joe Melssen, Dubuque - For over 41 years of dedicated service on
    the Dubuque Fire Department. Senator Connolly (3-28-95).
         The Jim Potter Family, Dubuque - For Jims 20 years of faithful,
    loyal and dedicated service to the Dubuque Fire Department. Senator
    Connolly (3-28-95).

         Gerald Steil, Dubuque - For over 29 years of dedicated service on
    the Dubuque Fire Department. Senator Connolly (3-28-95).

         Rudy Vera, Dubuque - For over 28 years of dedicated service on the
    Dubuque Fire Department. Senator Connolly (3-28-95).

         James Coonley, Sr., Hampton - For Iowa Commissioners Award
    Excellence in Traffic Safety. Senator Iverson (3-13-95).

         Rylan Vust, South Hamilton Community High School - For fourth place
    in the 171 lb. division of the State Wrestling Tournament. Senator
    Iverson (3-13-95).

         Jesup High School Boys Basketball Team - For going to the Boys
    State high school basketball tournament. Senator Murphy (3-9-95).

         Oelwein High School Boys Basketball Team - For going to the Boys
    State high school basketball tournament. Senator Murphy (3-9-95).

         West Central High School Girls Basketball Team -  For going to the
    Girls State high school basketball tournament. Senator Murphy (3-9-95).

         West Central High School Boys Basketball Team -  For going to the
    Boys State high school basketball tournament. Senator Murphy (3-9-95).



                              STUDY BILLS RECEIVED

    SSB 277.1
         Human Resources

         Relating to child support collection, including the establishment
    of the amount of child support required by certain parents who are
    nineteen years of age or younger, provisions relating to the suspension,
    revocation, nonissuance, and nonrenewal of certain licenses for failure
    to pay support, and implementation provisions.

    SSB 299
         Judiciary

         Relating to probate including the lien period for estates which
    have not been administered, the amount which may be passed to a minor
    without appointing a conservator, the distribution of an interstate
    estate to the parents, and special use trusts.
    SSB 300
         State Government

         Relating to the waiver of certain state agency actions affecting
    city and county government.

    SSB 301
         Natural Resources

         Providing for licensing requirements for certain commercial
    applicators of pesticides.

    SSB 302
         Natural Resources

         Providing limited immunity for persons responding to oil spills.

    SSB 303
         Natural Resources

         Relating to certain property interests by providing for the return
    of certain subsurface property rights to the surface owner and ancillary
    surface property rights to adjacent landowners when subsurface rights
    are relinquished by the person who has obtained underground natural gas
    storage rights.

    SSB 304
         Local Government

         Prohibiting a city with public safety employees under civil service
    from contracting with or granting a franchise to private contractors for
    those public safety jobs without a public referendum.

    SSB 305
         State Government

         Relating to the merit system classification of employees of
    statewide elected officials.

    SSB 306
         State Government

         Relating to the reimbursement of therapeutically certified
    optometrists under certain agreements or contracts providing for the
    payment of health care expenses.

    SSB 307
         Judiciary

         Relating to the activities of clerks of the district court, and
    providing additional court fees.
    SSB 308
         Judiciary

         Relating to juries and imposing penalties.

    SSB 309
         Judiciary

         Relating to commutation of sentences of persons who have been
    sentenced to life imprisonment.

    SSB 310
         Judiciary

         Relating to imposing a civil penalty for certain motor vehicle
    license revocations, imposing a surcharge on scheduled fines and
    forfeitures, and providing for the appropriation and disposition of the
    proceeds from the civil penalty and from the surcharge for prisons and
    jails.

    SSB 311
         Judiciary

         Relating to the crime of assault, by changing the elements of
    assault without intent but causing injury, creating the crimes of
    intentional assault causing injury and assault causing serious injury,
    and providing penalties.

    SSB 312
         Local Government

         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.



                            SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

                         Senate Concurrent Resolution 22

    STATE GOVERNMENT: Giannetto, Chair; Drake and Kibbie

                                 Senate File 224

    TRANSPORTATION: Gettings, Chair; Fink and Lind

                                 Senate File 230

    WAYS AND MEANS: Murphy, Chair; Drake and Neuhauser
                                 Senate File 264

    TRANSPORTATION: Gettings, Chair; Fink and Lind

                                 Senate File 265

    NATURAL RESOURCES: Gronstal, Chair; Deluhery, Fink, Freeman and Lundby

                                 Senate File 270

    JUDICIARY: Bisignano, Chair; Boettger, Fraise, Giannetto and McKean

                                 Senate File 287

    JUDICIARY: Bartz, Chair; Boettger, Giannetto, Neuhauser and Vilsack

                                 Senate File 288

    JUDICIARY: Giannetto, Chair; Bisignano, McKean, Redfern and Vilsack

                                 Senate File 289

    HUMAN RESOURCES: Neuhauser, Chair; Boettger and Hammond

                                 Senate File 297

    SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM: Palmer, Chair;
    Bennett and Vilsack

                                 Senate File 299

    STATE GOVERNMENT: Lind, Chair; Giannetto and Kibbie

                                 Senate File 301

    TRANSPORTATION: Gettings, Chair; Fink and Lind

                                 Senate File 302

    SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM: Vilsack, Chair;
    Hansen and Zieman

                                 Senate File 305

    STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Bennett and Connolly

                                     SSB 275

    WAYS AND MEANS: Szymoniak, Chair; Connolly and Hedge
                                    SSB 277.1

    HUMAN RESOURCES: Neuhauser, Chair; Bartz and Dvorsky

                                     SSB 299

    JUDICIARY: Redfern, Chair; Giannetto, McKean, Neuhauser and Vilsack

                                     SSB 300

    STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Drake and Sorensen

                                     SSB 301

    NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY: Dearden, Chair; Judge and
    Lundby

                                     SSB 302

    NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY: Gronstal, Chair; Fink and
    Lundby

                                     SSB 303

    NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY: Fink, Chair; Dearden and
    Rensink

                                     SSB 304

    LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Fraise, Chair; Black and Maddox

                                     SSB 305

    STATE GOVERNMENT: Dearden, Chair; Halvorson and Lundby

                                     SSB 306

    STATE GOVERNMENT: Fink, Chair; Halvorson and Lundby



                           BILLS ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE

         President Boswell announced the assignment of the following bills
    to committee:


         S.F.          308           Natural Resources
         S.F.          309           Ways and Means
         S.F.          310           State Government
         S.F.          311           Transportation
         S.F.          312           Human Resources
         S.F.          314           Education
         S.F.          315           Human Resources
         S.F.          316           Appropriations
         S.F.          317           Education
         S.F.          318           Education
         S.F.          319           Judiciary
         S.F.          321           Rules and Administration
         S.C.R.        23            Communications & Information Policy
         S.C.R.        24            Human Resources
         H.C.R.        8             Rules and Administration



                           BILL SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR

         A communication was received announcing that on March 13, 1995, the
    Governor approved and transmitted to the Secretary of State the
    following bill:

         SENATE FILE 114 - An act relating to anabolic steroids and the Iowa
    Uniform Controlled Substances Act.



                                COMMITTEE REPORTS

    COMMERCE

    Final Bill Action: *SENATE FILE 320 (SSB 213), a bill for an act
    relating to the regulation of state banks and other financial
    institutions by the division of banking of the department of commerce.

    Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

    Final Vote: Ayes, 14: Deluhery, Hansen, Jensen, Douglas, Flynn, Freeman,
    Gettings, Gronstal, Hedge, Husak, Lundby, Palmer and Priebe and Redfern.
    Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Bisignano.

    Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

         *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau
    reported nonsubstantive changes to the members of the Committee on
    Senate File 320 and they were attached to the committee report.
    STATE GOVERNMENT

    Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 313 (SSB 161), a bill for an act relating
    to the relationship between a licensed real estate salesperson or broker
    and the parties to a transaction and providing an effective date.

    Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

    Final Vote: Ayes, 15: Gronstal, Kibbie, Rittmer, Bennett, Bisignano,
    Connolly, Dearden, Drake, Fink, Giannetto, Halvorson, Lind, Lundby,
    McLaren and Sorensen. Nays, none.

    Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.



                                AMENDMENTS FILED


         S-3118        S.F.          232           Jim Lind
         S-3119        S.F.          296           Tom Vilsack
         S-3120        S.F.          266           Mike Connolly
         S-3121        S.F.          266           Mary E. Kramer
                                                   Mary Lou Freeman
                                                   Jim Lind
                                                   Mary A. Lundby
                                                   Allen Borlaug
                                                   Wilmer Rensink
                                                   Merlin Bartz
         S-3122        S.F.          266           Jim Lind
         S-3123        S.F.          251           Merlin E. Bartz
         S-3124        S.F.          266           Allen Borlaug
                                                   H. Kay Hedge
                                                   Mary Lou Freeman



                                   ADJOURNMENT

         On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate adjourned at 5:00 p.m., until
    9:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 14, 1995.

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