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Seventy-third Calendar Day - Forty-ninth Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, March 20, 1996
The House met pursuant to adjournment 8:45 a.m., Speaker pro
tempore Van Maanen of Marion in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Lanny Carlson, United Methodist
Church, Odebolt.
The Journal of Tuesday, March 19, 1996 was approved.
PETITIONS FILED
The following petitions have been received and placed on file:
By Koenigs of Mitchell and Weigel of Chickasaw from three
hundred eighty constituents of Districts 29 and 30 favoring
increasing the deer season to all year for 5 years, any sex, and
without license for Iowa land owners and tenants.
By Warnstadt of Woodbury from two hundred forty-eight Sioux City
residents, opposing Senate file 2140, raising the speed limit on
Iowa highways.
SENATE MESSAGES CONSIDERED
Senate File 2236, by committee on human resources, a bill
for an act relating to regional and statewide targets for foster
care placements.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
Senate File 2266, by committee on transportation, a bill for
an act making transportation-related Code changes including
providing for a temporary registration permit, increasing
registration fees for certain trailers, and providing an
effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
Senate File 2281, by committee on state government, a bill
for an act providing for access by the division of criminal and
juvenile justice planning of the department of human rights to
confidential records held by other state agencies.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
Senate File 2385, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an
act relating to appointment and election of state judicial
nominating
commissioners and providing effective and applicability dates
and transition provisions.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
Senate File 2396, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an
act adding certain residential security deposits and prepaid
rent to the list of exempt property which a debtor may claim.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Regular Calendar
House File 2318, a bill for an act relating to the licensure and
practice of land surveying, to the unlawful practice of land
surveying, architecture, and professional engineering, and
establishing a civil penalty, was taken up for consideration.
Sukup of Franklin offered the following amendment H-5389 filed
by Sukup, et. al., and moved its adoption:
H-5389
1 Amend House File 2318 as follows:
2 1. By striking page 1, line 1, through page 4,
3 line 32.
4 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-5389 was adopted.
Sukup of Franklin moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2318)
The ayes were, 98:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brammer Brand Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Burnett Carroll
Cataldo Churchill Cohoon Connors Coon
Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Daggett
Dinkla Disney Doderer Drake Drees
Eddie Ertl Fallon Garman
Gipp Greig Greiner Gries
Grundberg Hahn Halvorson Hammitt
Barry Hanson Harper Harrison Heaton
Holveck Houser Hurley Huseman
Jacobs Jochum Klemme Koenigs
Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin
Larson Lord Main Martin
Mascher May McCoy Mertz
Metcalf Millage Moreland Mundie
Murphy Myers Nelson, B. Nelson, L.
Nutt O'Brien Ollie Osterhaus
Rants Renken Salton Schrader
Schulte Shoultz Siegrist Sukup
Taylor Teig Thomson Tyrrell
Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt
Weidman Weigel Welter Wise
Witt Van Maanen,
Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
Grubbs Meyer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
House File 2212, a bill for an act relating to the appointment
of the director of the department of commerce, was taken up for
consideration.
Brunkhorst of Bremer moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2212)
The ayes were, 85:
Arnold Baker Bell Blodgett
Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brand
Branstad Brauns Brunkhorst Burnett
Carroll Cataldo Churchill Cohoon
Connors Coon Corbett, Spkr. Cormack
Daggett Dinkla Disney Doderer
Drake Drees Eddie Ertl
Garman Gipp Greig Greiner
Gries Grubbs Grundberg Hahn
Halvorson Hammitt Barry Hanson Harper
Harrison Heaton Holveck Houser
Hurley Huseman Jacobs Klemme
Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larson
Lord Main Martin Mascher
May Metcalf Meyer Moreland
Myers Nelson, B. Nelson, L. Nutt
Ollie Rants Renken Salton
Schrader Schulte Shoultz Siegrist
Sukup Taylor Teig Thomson
Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Warnstadt Weidman Welter Wise
Van Maanen,
Presiding
The nays were, 15:
Bernau Brammer Fallon Jochum
Koenigs Larkin McCoy Mertz
Millage Mundie Murphy O'Brien
Osterhaus Weigel Witt
Absent or not voting, none.
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
House File 2427, a bill for an act relating to mental health,
mental retardation, developmental disabilities, and other
services paid for in whole or in part by counties or the state,
and including an applicability provision and an effective date,
was taken up for consideration.
Houser of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-5471
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-5471
1 Amend House File 2427 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 4, by striking the word
3 "subsection" and inserting the following:
4 "subsections".
5 2. Page 1, by inserting after line 8 the
6 following:
7 "NEW SUBSECTION. 3A. "Single entry point process"
8 means the same as defined in section 331.440."
9 3. By striking page 3, line 19, through page 4,
10 line 7 and inserting the following:
11 "Sec. ___. Section 222.31, subsection 1, Code
12 1995, is amended to read as follows:
13 1. Commit the person to the single entry point
14 process of the person's county of residence for
15 placement in any public or private facility within or
16 without the state, approved by the director of the
17 department of human services. If the person has not
18 been examined by a commission as appointed in section
19 222.28, the court shall may, prior to issuing an
order
20 of commitment, appoint such a commission to examine
21 the person for the purpose of determining the mental
22 condition of the person. No If a commission is
23 appointed, an order of commitment shall not be
issued
24 unless the commission shall recommend recommends
that
25 such the order be issued and the private institution
26 to which the person is to be committed shall advise
27 advises the court and the single entry point process
28 that it the private institution is willing to
receive
29 the person.
30 Sec. ___. Section 222.31, subsection 2, unnumbered
31 paragraph 1, Code 1995, is amended to read as follows:
32 Commit the person to the single entry point process
33 of the person's county of residence for a diagnostic
34 evaluation and referral to an appropriate placement or
35 service. The placement may be in the state hospital-
36 school designated by the administrator to serve the
37 county in which the hearing is being held, or to a
38 special unit. The court shall prior Prior to
issuing
39 an order of commitment, the court may request that a
40 diagnostic evaluation of the person be made by the
41 superintendent of the hospital-school or the special
42 unit, or the superintendent's qualified designee. The
43 If requested, the evaluation shall be conducted at a
44 place as the superintendent may direct. The cost of
45 the evaluation shall be defrayed by the county of
46 legal settlement unless otherwise ordered by the
47 court. The cost may be equal to but shall not exceed
48 the actual cost of the evaluation. Persons referred
49 by a court to a hospital-school or the special unit
50 for diagnostic evaluation shall be considered as
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1 outpatients of the institution. No If an evaluation
2 is requested, an order of commitment shall not be
3 issued unless the superintendent of the institution
4 recommends that the order be issued, and advises the
5 court that adequate facilities for the care of the
6 person are available."
7 4. Page 5, by striking lines 19 through 23 and
8 inserting the following: "made in the manner
9 prescribed by section 225.13. An order under this
10 section shall be for referral to the single entry
11 point process of the respondent's county of residence
12 for an evaluation and referral of the respondent to an
13 appropriate placement or service, which may include
14 the state psychiatric hospital for additional
15 evaluation or treatment. For purposes of this
16 chapter, "single entry point process" means the same
17 as defined in section 331.440."
18 5. Page 6, by striking lines 9 through 11 and
19 inserting the following: "provided as determined by
20 the single entry point process of the respondent's
21 county of residence."
22 6. Page 6, by striking lines 31 through 33 and
23 inserting the following: "county shall only be
24 provided as determined by the single entry point
25 process of the respondent's county of residence."
26 7. Page 11, by striking lines 1 through 18.
27 8. Page 12, line 7, by striking the word
28 "subsection" and inserting the following:
29 "subsections".
30 9. Page 12, by inserting after line 11 the
31 following:
32 "NEW SUBSECTION. 15. "Single entry point process"
33 means the same as defined in section 331.440."
34 10. Page 13, by striking lines 19 through 23 and
35 inserting the following: "under the care of the
36 facility. However, for a respondent whose expenses
37 are payable in whole or in part by a county, an order
38 under this section shall commit the respondent to the
39 single entry point process of the person's county of
40 residence for a diagnostic evaluation and referral for
41 appropriate treatment, placement, or service."
42 11. Page 13, by striking lines 28 through 30 and
43 inserting the following: "section shall commit the
44 respondent to the single entry point process of the
45 respondent's county of residence for a diagnostic
46 evaluation and referral for appropriate treatment,
47 placement, or service."
48 12. Page 14, line 26, by striking the words
49 "county board of supervisors" and inserting the
50 following: "county board of supervisors single
entry
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1 point process of the person's county of legal
2 settlement".
3 13. Page 16, by striking lines 11 and 12 and
4 inserting the following:
5 "Release of information, in accordance with
6 administrative rules adopted for this purpose by the
7 council on human services pursuant to a recommendation
8 of the state-county management committee, which would
9 identify an individual who is".
10 14. By striking page 17, line 31, through page
11 18, line 20, and inserting the following:
12 "NEW SUBSECTION. 5. a. The department shall take
13 the actions necessary to assist in the transition of
14 individuals being served as of June 30, 1996, in a
15 residential or intermediate care facility for the
16 mentally retarded to services funded under a medical
17 assistance waiver for home and community-based
18 services for persons with mental retardation. The
19 actions shall include but are not limited to both of
20 the following:
21 (1) Requesting a revision of the medical
22 assistance waiver for home and community-based
23 services for persons with mental retardation in effect
24 as of June 30, 1996, or applying for a new waiver to
25 allow for the conversion of residential and
26 intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded
27 licensed under chapter 135C as of June 30, 1996, to
28 services funded under a medical assistance waiver for
29 home and community-based services for persons with
30 mental retardation. The waiver revision request or
31 new waiver shall provide that the waiver requirements
32 applicable to the number of persons served under the
33 waiver as of June 30, 1996, shall continue to apply to
34 the same number of persons under a revised or new
35 waiver so that the number of persons served by
36 converted facilities is an additional amount.
37 (2) Requesting a revision of the medical
38 assistance waiver for home and community-based
39 services for persons with mental retardation in effect
40 as of June 30, 1996, to allow for reimbursement under
41 the waiver for day program costs, including but not
42 limited to, activity, work activity, and supported
43 employment.
44 b. In implementing the provisions of this
45 subsection, the department of human services shall
46 consult with the department of inspections and appeals
47 and representatives of providers of residential and
48 intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded
49 services, service consumers, families of service
50 consumers, advocates, counties, and other
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1 knowledgeable persons in developing the waiver
2 revision request or other action necessary to assist
3 in the transition of service provision from
4 residential and intermediate care facilities for the
5 mentally retarded to alternative programs that can
6 appropriately meet the needs of individuals at an
7 overall lower cost. The department shall work with
8 the same group in adopting rules for oversight of
9 facilities converted pursuant to this subsection. A
10 waiver revision request and the other actions
11 developed pursuant to this subsection shall be
12 completed on or before September 16, 1996. The
13 department shall report on September 16, 1996, to the
14 general assembly regarding its actions under this
15 subsection and any federal response, and shall submit
16 an update upon receiving a federal response to the
17 waiver request or other action taken which requires a
18 federal response. If implementation of the
19 requirements of this subsection does not require a
20 federal waiver, the department shall implement the
21 requirements on July 1, 1996."
22 15. Page 18, line 25, by inserting before the
23 word "The" the following: "1."
24 16. Page 18, line 26, by striking the words "cost
25 of services provided" and inserting the following:
26 "services paid for".
27 17. Page 18, line 28, by striking the word "The".
28 18. Page 18, by inserting after line 28 the
29 following:
30 "2. The".
31 19. Page 19, line 2, by striking the word
32 "section" and inserting the following:
"subsection".
33 20. Page 20, line 9, by inserting after the word
34 "developed" the following: "for the state and
35 county".
36 21. Page 20, line 17, by striking the words
37 "council on human services" and inserting the
38 following: "mental health and developmental
39 disabilities commission".
40 22. Page 20, line 23, by striking the words
41 "council on human services" and inserting the
42 following: "mental health and developmental
43 disabilities commission".
44 23. Page 20, by striking lines 27 through 35.
45 24. Page 21, by striking line 1 and inserting the
46 following:
47 "NEW SUBPARAGRAPH. (17) Make recommendations to
48 the mental health and developmental disabilities
49 commission and counties for measuring".
50 25. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-5471 was adopted.
Houser of Pottawattamie moved that the bill be read a last time
now and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the
bill was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2427)
The ayes were, 100:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brammer Brand Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Burnett Carroll
Cataldo Churchill Cohoon Connors Coon
Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Daggett
Dinkla Disney Doderer Drake
Drees Eddie Ertl Fallon
Garman Gipp Greig Greiner
Gries Grubbs Grundberg Hahn
Halvorson Hammitt Barry Hanson Harper
Harrison
Heaton Holveck Houser Hurley
Huseman Jacobs Jochum Klemme
Koenigs Kreiman Kremer Lamberti
Larkin Larson Lord Main
Martin Mascher May McCoy
Mertz Metcalf Meyer Millage
Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers
Nelson, B. Nelson, L. Nutt O'Brien
Ollie Osterhaus Rants Renken
Salton Schrader Schulte Shoultz
Siegrist Sukup Taylor Teig
Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef
Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel
Welter Wise Witt Van Maanen,
Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, none.
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate:
House Files 2212, 2318 and 2427.
House File 2350, a bill for an act relating to motor vehicle
dimensional and weight requirements and certificates of title
for commercial vehicles, was taken up for consideration.
Heaton of Henry offered the following amendment H-5423 filed by
him and moved its adoption:
H-5423
1 Amend House File 2350 as follows:
2 1. Page 2, line 5, by striking the words "and i"
3 and inserting the following: ", i, and j".
4 2. Page 2, by inserting after line 27 the
5 following:
6 "j. A stinger-steered automobile transporter shall
7 not have an overall length exceeding seventy-five
8 feet, exclusive of retractable extensions used to
9 support the load and all other devices or
10 appurtenances related to the safe and efficient
11 operation of the vehicle, except that the load may
12 extend up to three feet beyond the front bumper and up
13 to four feet beyond the rear bumper."
14 3. By striking page 2, line 28, through page 6,
15 line 12, and inserting the following:
16 "Sec. ___. Section 321.463, Code Supplement 1995,
17 is amended by adding the following new unnumbered
18 paragraph after unnumbered paragraph 7:
19 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. A vehicle or combination
20 of vehicles transporting materials to or from a
21 construction project or commercial plant site shall
22 comply with the formula under this section which is
23 used for travel on highways that are part of the
24 interstate system. This paragraph applies only to a
25 vehicle or combination of vehicles operating along a
26 route of travel approved by the department."
27 4. By striking page 6, line 13, through page 7,
28 line 8.
29 5. By striking page 7, line 28, through page 8,
30 line 2.
31 6. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-5423 was adopted.
Heaton of Henry moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was
read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2350)
The ayes were, 100:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brammer Brand Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Burnett Carroll Cataldo
Churchill Cohoon Connors Coon
Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Daggett Dinkla
Disney Doderer Drake Drees
Eddie Ertl Fallon Garman
Gipp Greig Greiner Gries
Grubbs Grundberg Hahn
Halvorson Hammitt Barry Hanson Harper
Harrison Heaton Holveck Houser
Hurley Huseman Jacobs Jochum
Klemme Koenigs Kreiman Kremer
Lamberti Larkin Larson Lord
Main Martin Mascher May
McCoy Mertz Metcalf Meyer
Millage Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers
Nelson, B. Nelson, L. Nutt
O'Brien Ollie Osterhaus Rants
Renken Salton Schrader Schulte
Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Taylor
Teig Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen
Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman
Weigel Welter Wise Witt
Van Maanen, Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, none.
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
House File 2452, a bill for an act providing for the
establishment of a lien by licensed professionals against
damages collected by an injured patient, was taken up for
consideration.
Lamberti of Polk moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was
read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2452)
The ayes were, 98:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brammer Brand Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Burnett Carroll Cataldo
Churchill Cohoon Connors Coon Corbett,
Spkr. Cormack Daggett Dinkla
Disney Doderer Drake Eddie
Ertl Fallon Garman Gipp
Greig Greiner Gries Grubbs
Grundberg Hahn Halvorson Hammitt Barry
Hanson Harper Harrison Heaton
Houser Hurley Huseman Jacobs
Jochum Klemme Koenigs Kreiman
Kremer Lamberti Larkin Larson
Lord Main Martin Mascher
May McCoy Mertz Metcalf
Meyer Millage Moreland Mundie
Murphy Myers Nelson, B. Nelson, L.
Nutt O'Brien Ollie Osterhaus
Rants Renken Salton Schrader
Schulte Shoultz Siegrist Sukup
Taylor Teig Thomson Tyrrell
Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt
Weidman Weigel Welter Wise
Witt Van Maanen,
Presiding
The nays were, 2:
Drees Holveck
Absent or not voting, none.
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
House File 2401, a bill for an act relating to the issuance of
deer and wild turkey nonresident hunting licenses to certain
official guests and dignitaries, was taken up for consideration.
Ertl of Dubuque asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-5169 filed by him and Kremer on March 4, 1996.
Kreiman of Davis offered the following amendment H-5153 filed by
him and moved its adoption:
H-5153
1 Amend House File 2401 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 3, by striking the word "ten" and
3 inserting the following: "one hundred".
4 2. Page 1, line 8, by inserting after the word
5 "designees." the following: "The licenses reserved
6 pursuant to this subsection shall be in addition to
7 the number of nonresident licenses authorized pursuant
8 to subsection 3."
9 3. Page 1, line 12, by striking the word "upon"
10 and inserting the following: "and without".
11 4. Page 1, line 24, by striking the word "ten"
12 and inserting the following: "one hundred".
13 5. Page 1, line 29, by inserting after the word
14 "designees." the following: "The licenses reserved
15 pursuant to this subsection shall be in addition to
16 the number of nonresident licenses authorized pursuant
17 to subsection 3."
18 6. Page 1, line 32, by striking the word "upon"
19 and inserting the following: "and without".
Amendment H-5153 lost.
Arnold of Lucas offered the following amendment H-5141 filed by
him and moved its adoption:
H-5141
1 Amend House File 2401 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 8, by inserting after the word
3 "designees." the following: "The licenses reserved
4 pursuant to this subsection shall be in addition to
5 the number of nonresident licenses authorized pursuant
6 to subsection 3."
7 2. Page 1, line 29, by inserting after the word
8 "designees." the following: "The licenses reserved
9 pursuant to this subsection shall be in addition to
10 the number of nonresident licenses authorized pursuant
11 to subsection 3."
Amendment H-5141 was adopted.
Arnold of Lucas moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was
read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2401)
The ayes were, 88:
Arnold Bell Bernau Blodgett
Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brand
Branstad Brauns Burnett Carroll
Cataldo Churchill Cohoon Coon
Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Daggett Dinkla
Disney Drake Drees Eddie
Ertl Garman Gipp Greig
Greiner Gries Grubbs Grundberg
Hahn Halvorson Hammitt Barry Hanson
Harrison Heaton Houser Hurley
Huseman Jacobs Jochum Klemme
Koenigs Kreiman Kremer Lamberti
Larkin Larson Lord Main
Martin Mascher May McCoy
Mertz Metcalf Meyer Millage
Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers
Nelson, B. Nelson, L. Nutt O'Brien
Osterhaus Rants Renken Salton
Schulte Shoultz Siegrist Sukup
Teig Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen
Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman
Weigel Welter Wise Van Maanen,
Presiding
The nays were, 12:
Baker Brammer Brunkhorst Connors
Doderer Fallon Harper Holveck
Ollie Schrader Taylor Witt
Absent or not voting, none.
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate:
House Files 2350, 2401 and 2452.
House File 455, a bill for an act relating to the filing of
complaints concerning child abuse or crimes with the board of
educational examiners, with report of committee recommending
amendment and passage, was taken up for consideration.
Nelson of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-5150
filed by the committee on education and moved its adoption:
H-5150
1 Amend House File 455 as follows:
2 1. By striking everything after the enacting
3 clause and inserting the following:
4 "Section 1. Section 272.2, Code 1995, is amended
5 by adding the following new subsection:
6 NEW SUBSECTION. 15. Adopt rules that require
7 specificity in written complaints that are filed and
8 accepted by the board, provide for an adequate
9 interval between the receipt of a complaint and public
10 notice of the complaint, permit parties to a complaint
11 to mutually agree to a resolution of the complaint,
12 allow the respondent the right to review any
13 investigative report for accuracy with its author
14 prior to the submission of the report to the board,
15 require that the conduct providing the basis for the
16 complaint occurred within three years of the filing of
17 the complaint unless good cause can be shown for an
18 extension of this limitation, and require complaints
19 to be resolved within one hundred eighty days."
20 2. Title page, lines 1 and 2, by striking the
21 words "concerning child abuse or crimes".
The committee amendment H-5150 was adopted.
Nelson of Pottawattamie moved that the bill be read a last time
now and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the
bill was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 455)
The ayes were, 100:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brammer Brand Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Burnett Carroll Cataldo
Churchill Cohoon Connors Coon
Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Daggett Dinkla
Disney Doderer Drake Drees
Eddie Ertl Fallon Garman
Gipp Greig Greiner Gries
Grubbs Grundberg Hahn Halvorson
Hammitt Barry Hanson Harper Harrison
Heaton Holveck Houser Hurley
Huseman Jacobs Jochum Klemme
Koenigs Kreiman Kremer Lamberti
Larkin Larson Lord Main
Martin Mascher May
McCoy Mertz Metcalf Meyer
Millage Moreland Mundie Murphy
Myers Nelson, B. Nelson, L. Nutt
O'Brien Ollie Osterhaus Rants
Renken Salton Schrader Schulte
Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Taylor
Teig Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen
Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman
Weigel Welter Wise Witt
Van Maanen, Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, none.
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed
to.
House File 308, a bill for an act relating to the election of
workers' compensation coverage by a limited liability company
member, with report of committee recommending amendment and
passage, was taken up for consideration.
Metcalf of Polk offered the following amendment H-5071 filed by
the committee on labor and industrial relations and moved its
adoption:
H-5071
1 Amend House File 308 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 20, by striking the word and
3 figure "11, Code" and inserting the following: "10,
4 Code Supplement".
5 2. Page 1, line 22, by striking the figure "11"
6 and inserting the following: "10".
7 3. Page 1, line 31, by inserting after the word
8 "Code" the following: "Supplement".
9 4. Page 2, line 11, by inserting after the word
10 "Code" the following: "Supplement".
The committee amendment H-5071 was adopted.
Metcalf of Polk offered the following amendment H-5303 filed by
her and moved its adoption:
H-5303
1 Amend House File 308 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, by inserting before line 1 the
3 following:
4 "Section 1. Section 85.1, subsection 3, paragraph
5 b, subparagraph (3), Code 1995, is amended to read as
6 follows:
7 (3) Officers of a family farm corporation or
8 members of a limited liability company, spouses of the
9 officers or members, the parents, brothers, sisters,
10 children and stepchildren of either the officers or
11 members, or the spouses of the officers or members,
12 and the spouses of the brothers, sisters, children,
13 and stepchildren of either the officers or members, or
14 the spouses of the officers or members who are
15 employed by the corporation or limited liability
16 company, the primary purpose of which, although not
17 necessarily the stated purpose, is farming or
18 ownership of agricultural land, and who are actually
19 engaged in agricultural pursuits or operations
20 immediately connected with the agricultural pursuits
21 either on or off the premises of the corporation or
22 limited liability company."
23 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-5303 was adopted.
O'Brien of Boone asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-5246 filed by him on March 7, 1996.
Metcalf of Polk moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was
read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 308)
The ayes were, 98:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brammer Brand Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Burnett Carroll Churchill
Cohoon Connors Coon Corbett,
Spkr. Cormack Daggett Dinkla Disney
Doderer Drake Drees Eddie
Ertl Fallon Garman Gipp
Greig Greiner Gries Grubbs
Grundberg Hahn Halvorson Hammitt
Barry Hanson Harper Harrison Heaton
Houser Hurley Huseman Jacobs
Jochum Klemme Koenigs Kreiman
Kremer Lamberti Larkin Larson
Lord Main Martin Mascher
May McCoy Mertz Metcalf
Meyer Millage Moreland Mundie
Murphy Myers Nelson, B. Nelson, L.
Nutt O'Brien Ollie Osterhaus
Rants Renken Salton Schrader
Schulte Shoultz Siegrist Sukup
Taylor Teig Thomson Tyrrell
Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter
Wise Witt Van Maanen,
Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
Cataldo Holveck
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
House File 2435, a bill for an act relating to the establishment
of a problem gambling treatment program, creating an advisory
committee, providing for other properly related matters, and
applying a penalty, was taken up for consideration.
Harrison of Scott offered amendment H-5466 filed by him.
Division was requested as follows:
H-5466
1 Amend House File 2435 as follows:
H_5466A
2 1. Page 2, by striking lines 1 and 2.
H_5466B
3 2. Page 3, line 10, by inserting after the word
4 "A" the following: "nonlegislative".
5 3. Page 3, line 29, by inserting after the word
6 "officers," the following: "psychiatrists licensed
7 under chapter 147 or 150A,".
8 4. Page 3, line 30, by inserting after the word
9 "programs," the following: "consumer credit
10 counseling and financial management agencies,".
Witt of Black Hawk asked and received unanimous consent to
defer action on amendment H-5466A.
On motion by Harrison of Scott, amendment H-5466B was adopted.
Sukup of Franklin asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-5217 filed by Fallon of Polk and him on
March 6, 1996.
Fallon of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-5218 filed by him and Sukup on March 6, 1996.
Harrison of Scott moved the adoption of amendment H-5466A,
previously deferred.
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 47, nays 12.
Amendment H-5466A was adopted.
Harrison of Scott moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2435)
The ayes were, 98:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brammer Brand Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Burnett Carroll Cataldo
Churchill Cohoon Connors Coon Corbett,
Spkr. Cormack Daggett Dinkla Disney
Doderer Drake Drees Eddie
Ertl Fallon Garman Gipp
Greig Greiner Gries Grubbs
Grundberg Hahn Halvorson Hammitt Barry
Hanson Harper Harrison Heaton
Holveck Houser Huseman Jacobs
Jochum Klemme Koenigs Kreiman
Kremer Lamberti Larkin Larson
Lord Main Martin Mascher
May McCoy Mertz Metcalf Meyer
Millage Moreland Mundie Myers
Nelson, B. Nelson, L. Nutt
O'Brien Ollie Osterhaus Rants
Renken Salton Schrader Schulte
Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Taylor
Teig Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen
Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman
Weigel Welter Wise Witt
Van Maanen,
Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
Hurley Murphy
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2087, a bill for an act providing that appeal of
certain sentences be by writ of certiorari, with report of
committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.
Nutt of Woodbury moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was
read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2087)
The ayes were, 98:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brammer Brand Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Burnett Carroll Cataldo
Churchill Cohoon Connors Coon
Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Daggett Dinkla
Disney Doderer Drake Drees
Eddie Ertl Fallon Garman
Gipp Greig Greiner Gries
Grubbs Hahn Halvorson Hammitt Barry
Hanson Harper Heaton Holveck
Houser Hurley Huseman Jacobs Jochum
Klemme Koenigs Kreiman Kremer
Lamberti Larkin Larson Lord
Main Martin Mascher May
McCoy Mertz Metcalf Meyer
Millage Moreland Mundie Murphy
Myers Nelson, B. Nelson, L. Nutt
O'Brien Ollie Osterhaus Rants
Renken Salton Schrader Schulte
Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Taylor
Teig Thomson Tyrrell Van
Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt
Weidman Weigel Welter Wise
Witt Van Maanen,
Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
Grundberg Harrison
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate:
House Files 308, 455, 2435 and Senate File 2087.
House File 2191, a bill for an act relating to the expansion of
the membership of the advisory council to the director of human
services regarding medical assistance, with report of committee
recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for
consideration.
Carroll of Poweshiek offered the following amendment H-5127
filed by the committee on human resources and moved its adoption:
H-5127
1 Amend House File 2191 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 19, by inserting after the word
3 "practitioners," the following: "the Iowa academy
of
4 family physicians,".
The committee amendment H-5127 was adopted.
Carroll of Poweshiek offered the following amendment H-5393
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-5393
1 Amend House File 2191 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 19, by inserting after the word
3 "practitioners," the following: "the Iowa society
of
4 anesthesiologists,".
Amendment H-5393 was adopted.
Boddicker of Cedar offered the following amendment H-5399 filed
by him and moved its adoption:
H-5399
1 Amend House File 2191 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 19, by inserting after the word
3 "practitioners," the following: "the Iowa
4 occupational therapy association, the Iowa physical
5 therapy association,".
Amendment H-5399 was adopted.
Carroll of Poweshiek offered the following amendment H-5407
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-5407
1 Amend House File 2191 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 19, by inserting after the word
3 "practitioners," the following: "the Iowa
association
4 of nurse anesthetists,".
Amendment H-5407 was adopted.
Carroll of Poweshiek moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2191)
The ayes were, 99:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brammer Brand Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Burnett Carroll Cataldo
Churchill Cohoon Connors Coon
Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Daggett Dinkla
Disney Doderer Drake Drees
Eddie Ertl Fallon Garman
Gipp Greig Greiner Gries
Grubbs Hahn Halvorson Hammitt
Barry Hanson Harper Harrison Heaton
Holveck Houser Hurley Huseman
Jacobs Jochum Klemme Koenigs
Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin
Larson Lord Main Martin
Mascher May McCoy Mertz
Metcalf Meyer Millage Moreland
Mundie Murphy Myers Nelson, B.
Nelson, L. Nutt O'Brien Ollie
Osterhaus Rants Renken Salton
Schrader Schulte Shoultz Siegrist
Sukup Taylor Teig Thomson
Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter
Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Grundberg
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that House File 2191 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
Appropriations Calendar
Senate File 2443, a bill for an act appropriating funds to the
department of economic development, the Iowa finance authority,
certain
board of regents institutions, the public employment relations
board, and the department of employment services, and making
related statutory changes, was taken up for consideration.
On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House was recessed
at 10:59 a.m., until 1:00 p.m.
(Senate File 2443 pending)
AFTERNOON SESSION
The House reconvened at 1:00 p.m., Cormack of Webster in the
chair.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Cataldo of Polk and Shoultz of Black Hawk, until their return,
on request of Schrader of Marion; O'Brien of Boone, until his
arrival, on request of Fallon of Polk.
QUORUM CALL
A non-record roll call was requested to determine that a quorum
was present. The vote revealed sixty members present, forty
absent.
BUSINESS PENDING AT RECESS
Appropriations Calendar
The House resumed consideration of Senate File 2443, a bill for
an act appropriating funds to the department of economic
development, the Iowa finance authority, certain board of
regents institutions, the public employment relations board, and
the department of employment services, and making related
statutory changes, pending at recess.
Churchill of Polk offered amendment H-5419 filed by the
committee on appropriations as follows:
H-5419
1 Amend Senate File 2443, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
3 1. By striking everything after the enacting
4 clause and inserting the following:
5 "Section 1. There is appropriated from the general
6 fund of the state and other designated funds to the
7 department of economic development for the fiscal year
8 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the
9 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary,
10 to be used for the purposes designated:
11 1. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIVISION
12 a. General administration
13 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
14 purposes, for providing that a business receiving
15 moneys from the department for the purpose of job
16 creation shall make available ten percent of the new
17 jobs created for PROMISE JOBS program participants who
18 are qualified for the jobs created, and for not more
19 than the following full-time equivalent positions:
20 $ 1,405,687
21 FTEs 23.75
22 The director shall coordinate efforts with the
23 workforce coordinator and the department of workforce
24 development, if established by Senate File 2409 or
25 House File 2463, to implement the intent of the
26 general assembly regarding businesses receiving job
27 creation moneys and shall report to the joint economic
28 development appropriations subcommittee regarding the
29 number of jobs to be created by each business, the
30 number of qualified PROMISE JOBS participants applying
31 with the business, and the number of PROMISE JOBS
32 participants hired.
33 b. Film office
34 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
35 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
36 time equivalent positions:
37 $ 199,341
38 FTEs 2.00
39 2. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
40 a. Business development operations
41 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
42 purposes, for allocating $150,000 to the graphic arts
43 technology center, allocating $50,000 to the plastics
44 technology center, and for not more than the following
45 full-time equivalent positions:
46 $ 3,709,775
47 FTEs 17.75
48 The department may use up to $60,000 of any funds
49 remaining unobligated on June 30, 1996, in the Wallace
50 technology transfer foundation fund, notwithstanding
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1 section 8.33, and add up to a 0.50 full-time
2 equivalent position to administer the heartland
3 technology network, the graphic arts technology
4 center, and the plastics technology center.
5 The department may use up to $75,000 of the funds
6 remaining unobligated in the Wallace technology
7 transfer foundation fund on June 30, 1996,
8 notwithstanding section 8.33, for the purposes of the
9 regulatory assistance program.
10 The department shall allocate $100,000, or so much
11 thereof as may be necessary, of the funds remaining
12 unobligated in the Wallace technology transfer
13 foundation fund on June 30, 1996, notwithstanding
14 section 8.33, to the workforce development division
15 for business consortia and supplier network training.
16 Unobligated funds remaining in the Wallace
17 technology transfer foundation fund after making the
18 allocations under this paragraph shall be transferred
19 to the strategic investment fund for use in the
20 community economic betterment program.
21 b. Small business programs
22 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
23 purposes, for the small business program, the small
24 business advisory council, targeted small business
25 program and the targeted small business compliance
26 officer, and for not more than the following full-time
27 equivalent positions:
28 $ 448,756
29 FTEs 6.00
30 c. Federal procurement office
31 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
32 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
33 time equivalent positions:
34 $ 96,492
35 FTEs 3.00
36 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys remaining
37 unencumbered or unobligated on June 30, 1997, shall
38 not revert and shall be available for expenditure
39 during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, for the
40 same purposes.
41 d. Strategic investment fund
42 For deposit in the strategic investment fund for
43 salaries, support, and for not more than the following
44 full-time equivalent positions:
45 $ 7,731,151
46 FTEs 10.50
47 e. Targeted small business incubator
48 Moneys appropriated for fiscal year 1995-1996 and
49 not expended by June 30, 1996, shall not revert but
50 shall be held by the department for funding, with
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1 local matching funds, the targeted small business
2 incubator in Des Moines for the fiscal year beginning
3 July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997.
4 f. Insurance economic development
5 There is appropriated from moneys collected by the
6 division of insurance in excess of the anticipated
7 gross revenues under section 505.7, subsection 3, to
8 the department for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
9 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the following amount,
10 or so much thereof as is necessary, for insurance
11 economic development and international insurance
12 economic development:
13 $ 200,000
14 g. Value-added agriculture
15 There is appropriated from the moneys available to
16 support value-added agricultural products and
17 processes, four percent, or so much thereof as is
18 necessary, of the total moneys available to support
19 value-added agricultural products and processes
20 pursuant to section 423.24 each quarter for
21 administration of the value-added agricultural
22 products and processes financial assistance program as
23 provided in section 15E.111, including salaries,
24 support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes, and for
25 not more than 2.00 FTEs.
26 3. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
27 a. Community assistance
28 For salaries, support, maintenance, and
29 miscellaneous purposes for administration of the
30 community economic preparedness program, the Iowa
31 community betterment program, and the city development
32 boards, and for not more than the following full-time
33 equivalent positions:
34 $ 578,943
35 FTEs 8.50
36 There is also appropriated from the rural community
37 2000 program revolving fund established in section
38 15.287 to the community assistance program for the
39 purposes of the community economic preparedness
40 program:
41 $ 50,000
42 b. Main street/rural main street program
43 For salaries, support, and for not more than the
44 following full-time equivalent positions:
45 $ 413,530
46 FTEs 3.00
47 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
48 grantees under contract from the general fund of the
49 state that remain unexpended on June 30 of the fiscal
50 year shall not revert to any fund but shall be
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1 available for expenditure for purposes of the contract
2 during the succeeding fiscal year.
3 c. Rural development program
4 For salaries, support, maintenance, and
5 miscellaneous purposes for rural resource
6 coordination, rural community leadership, the rural
7 enterprise fund, and for the rural innovations grants
8 program, and for not more than the following full-time
9 equivalent positions:
10 $ 611,181
11 FTEs 4.50
12 There is also appropriated from the rural community
13 2000 program revolving fund established in section
14 15.287 to the rural development program for the
15 purposes of the program including the rural enterprise
16 fund and collaborative skills development training:
17 $ 351,000
18 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
19 grantees under contract from the general fund of the
20 state or through transfers from the Iowa community
21 development loan fund or from the rural community 2000
22 program revolving fund that remain unexpended at the
23 end of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall be
24 available for expenditure for purposes of the contract
25 during the succeeding fiscal year.
26 d. Community development block grant and HOME
27 For administration and related federal housing and
28 urban development grant administration for salaries,
29 support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes, and for
30 not more than the following full-time equivalent
31 positions:
32 $ 403,974
33 FTEs 18.75
34 e. Councils of governments
35 There is appropriated from the rural community 2000
36 program revolving fund established in section 15.287
37 to provide to Iowa's councils of governments funds for
38 planning and technical assistance funds to assist
39 local governments to develop community development
40 strategies for addressing long-term and short-term
41 community needs:
42 $ 178,000
43 f. Housing development fund
44 For providing technical assistance to communities
45 of all sizes and local financial institutions to help
46 meet local housing needs and to provide and transfer
47 matching funds for the HOME program:
48 $ 1,300,000
49 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
50 grantees under contract from the housing development
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1 fund and moneys transferred for matching funds for the
2 HOME program that remain unexpended or unobligated on
3 June 30 of the fiscal year shall not revert to any
4 fund but shall be available for obligation and
5 expenditure for purposes of those programs during the
6 succeeding fiscal year.
7 4. INTERNATIONAL DIVISION
8 a. International trade operations
9 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
10 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
11 time equivalent positions:
12 $ 927,950
13 FTEs 9.00
14 b. Foreign trade offices
15 For salaries, support, maintenance, and
16 miscellaneous purposes:
17 $ 595,250
18 c. Export trade assistance program
19 For export trade activities, including a program to
20 encourage and increase participation in trade shows
21 and trade missions by providing financial assistance
22 to businesses for a percentage of their costs of
23 participating in trade shows and trade missions, by
24 providing for the lease/sublease of showcase space in
25 existing world trade centers, by providing temporary
26 office space for foreign buyers, international
27 prospects, and potential reverse investors, and by
28 providing other promotional and assistance activities,
29 including salaries, support, and for not more than the
30 following full-time equivalent positions:
31 $ 275,000
32 FTEs 0.25
33 d. Agricultural product advisory council
34 For support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
35 purposes:
36 $ 1,300
37 e. For transfer to the partner state program which
38 the department may use to contract with private groups
39 or organizations which are the most appropriate to
40 administer this program and the groups and
41 organizations participating in the program shall, to
42 the fullest extent possible, provide the funds to
43 match the appropriation made in this subsection of the
44 funds transferred:
45 $ 100,000
46 5. TOURISM DIVISION
47 a. Tourism operations
48 For salaries, support, maintenance, and
49 miscellaneous purposes, provided that the
50 appropriation shall not be used for advertising
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1 placements for in-state and out-of-state tourism
2 marketing, and for not more than the following full-
3 time equivalent positions:
4 $ 725,212
5 FTEs 18.52
6 b. Tourism advertising
7 For contracting exclusively for tourism advertising
8 for in-state and out-of-state tourism marketing
9 services, tourism promotion programs, electronic
10 media, print media, and printed materials:
11 $ 2,687,000
12 The department shall not use the moneys
13 appropriated in this lettered paragraph unless the
14 department develops public-private partnerships with
15 Iowa businesses in the tourism industry, Iowa tour
16 groups, Iowa tourism organizations, and political
17 subdivisions in this state to assist in the
18 development of advertising efforts. The department
19 shall, to the fullest extent possible, develop
20 cooperative efforts for advertising with contributions
21 from other sources.
22 c. Welcome center program
23 To implement the recommendations of the statewide
24 long-range plan for developing and operating welcome
25 centers throughout the state and for allocating
26 $150,000 for the construction of a new welcome center:
27 $ 390,000
28 6. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
29 Business consortia and supplier network training:
30 $ 150,000
31 Funds appropriated in this section shall be
32 transferred to the workforce development fund and used
33 for training directed at specific needs of businesses
34 involved with business consortia and supplier
35 networks.
36 Sec. 2. Notwithstanding section 15E.120,
37 subsections 5, 6, and 7, and section 15.287, there is
38 appropriated from the Iowa community development loan
39 fund all the moneys available during the fiscal year
40 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, to
41 the department of economic development for the rural
42 development program to be used by the department for
43 the purposes of the program.
44 Sec. 3. Notwithstanding section 15.251, subsection
45 2, there is appropriated from the job training fund to
46 the department of economic development for the fiscal
47 year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997,
48 the following amount, or so much thereof as is
49 necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
50 For administration of chapter 260E, including
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1 salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
2 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
3 time equivalent positions:
4 $ 160,000
5 FTEs 2.40
6 Appropriations to the department of economic
7 development for administration of chapter 260E and the
8 department of employment services for the target
9 alliance program shall be funded on a proportional
10 basis if receipts to the job training fund are
11 insufficient to fund both appropriations in their
12 entirety.
13 Sec. 4. Of all funds appropriated to or receipts
14 credited to the job training fund created in section
15 260F.6, subsection 1, $125,000 and not more than 1.30
16 FTEs may be used for the administration of job
17 training programs.
18 Sec. 5. There is appropriated from the general
19 fund of the state to the Iowa seed capital corporation
20 fund established in section 15E.89, for the fiscal
21 year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997,
22 the following amount, or so much thereof as is
23 necessary, for not more than the following full-time
24 equivalent positions and for the purposes of the
25 corporation:
26 $ 330,275
27 FTEs 5.00
28 It is the intent of the general assembly that the
29 current manner in which seed capital investments are
30 managed shall be changed by July 1, 1998. The
31 department of economic development board shall appoint
32 an advisory committee to make recommendations for
33 managing seed capital investments after July 1, 1998.
34 The committee shall report to the joint appropriations
35 subcommittee on economic development by December 1,
36 1996, regarding its recommendations.
37 Sec. 6. Upon payment in full of a certificate of
38 participation or other obligation issued to fund a job
39 training program under chapter 260E, the community
40 college providing the job training program shall
41 notify the department of revenue and finance and the
42 department of management of the amount paid by the
43 employer or business to the community college to
44 retire the certificate during the previous twelve
45 months. Twenty-five percent of that amount shall be
46 appropriated each quarter of the fiscal year beginning
47 July 1, 1996. If the actual amount of withholding
48 from the business or employer during the fiscal year
49 beginning July 1, 1996, is insufficient, the quarterly
50 appropriation shall be prorated. The maximum amount
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1 from all employers which shall be transferred to the
2 workforce development fund during the fiscal year is
3 ten million dollars.
4 Sec. 7. There is allocated from the workforce
5 development fund established in section 15.343, for
6 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending
7 June 30, 1997, the sum of $50,000. The department of
8 economic development shall award these funds for
9 productivity enhancement projects through a request
10 for proposal process.
11 Sec. 8. There is appropriated from the general
12 fund of the state to the Iowa state university of
13 science and technology for the fiscal year beginning
14 July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the following
15 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
16 used for the purposes designated:
17 1. For funding and maintaining in their current
18 locations the existing small business development
19 centers, and for not more than the following full-time
20 equivalent positions:
21 $ 1,216,245
22 FTEs 5.80
23 2. For funding the institute for physical research
24 and technology, and for not more than the following
25 full-time equivalent positions:
26 $ 4,124,607
27 FTEs 46.42
28 It is the intent of the general assembly that the
29 incentive program focus on Iowa industrial sectors and
30 seek contributions and in-kind donations from
31 businesses, industrial foundations, and trade
32 associations and that moneys for the institute for
33 physical research and technology industrial incentive
34 program shall only be allocated for projects which are
35 matched by private sector moneys for directed contract
36 research or for nondirected research. The match
37 required of small businesses as defined in section
38 15.102, subsection 4, for directed contract research
39 or for nondirected research shall be $1 for each $3 of
40 state funds. The match required for other businesses
41 for directed contract research or for nondirected
42 research shall be $1 for each $1 of state funds. The
43 match required of industrial foundations or trade
44 associations shall be $1 for each $1 of state funds.
45 Iowa state university shall report annually to the
46 joint economic development subcommittee of the senate
47 and house appropriations committees the total amounts
48 of private contributions, the proportion of
49 contributions from small businesses and other
50 businesses, and the proportion for directed contract
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1 research and nondirected research of benefit to Iowa
2 businesses and industrial sectors.
3 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated
4 for any fiscal year which remain unobligated and
5 unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall not
6 revert but shall be available for expenditure the
7 following fiscal year.
8 3. For the research park:
9 $ 370,000
10 Sec. 9. There is appropriated from the general
11 fund of the state to the state university of Iowa for
12 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending
13 June 30, 1997, the following amounts, or so much
14 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
15 designated:
16 1. For funding the advanced drug development
17 program at the Oakdale research park and for not more
18 than the following full-time equivalent positions:
19 $ 319,169
20 FTEs 2.85
21 The board of regents shall submit a report on the
22 progress of regents institutions in meeting the
23 strategic plan for technology transfer and economic
24 development to the chairpersons of the joint
25 appropriations subcommittee on economic development,
26 the joint appropriations subcommittee on education,
27 the majority leader, and minority leader of the
28 senate, the majority and minority leaders of the house
29 of representatives, the secretary of the senate, the
30 chief clerk of the house of representatives, and the
31 legislative fiscal bureau by December 1, 1996.
32 2. For the research park:
33 $ 321,000
34 Sec. 10. There is appropriated from the general
35 fund of the state to the university of northern Iowa
36 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending
37 June 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much
38 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the metal
39 casting center:
40 $ 160,000
41 Sec. 11. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES. There
42 is appropriated from the general fund of the state to
43 the department of employment services for the fiscal
44 year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997,
45 the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
46 necessary, for the purposes designated:
47 1. DIVISION OF LABOR SERVICES
48 For salaries, support, maintenance, and
49 miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the
50 following full-time equivalent positions:
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1 $ 2,729,542
2 FTEs 89.50
3 From the contractor registration fees, the division
4 of labor services shall reimburse the department of
5 inspections and appeals for all costs associated with
6 hearings under chapter 91C, relating to contractor
7 registration.
8 2. DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
9 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
10 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
11 time equivalent positions:
12 $ 2,101,389
13 FTEs 33.00
14 3. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
15 For salaries, support, maintenance, and
16 miscellaneous purposes for the workforce development
17 coordinator and council, for the workforce development
18 initiative to be used to create model workforce
19 development centers and provide an integrated
20 management information system, for purposes of the
21 conservation corps, for the mentoring project for
22 family investment program participants, for allocating
23 $425,000 for funding, to the extent possible, the
24 currently existing high technology apprenticeship
25 programs, under section 260C.44 at the community
26 colleges, and for the purposes of the workforce
27 investment program, for a competitive grant program by
28 the department for projects that increase Iowa's pool
29 of available labor via training and support services
30 with priority given to projects which serve displaced
31 homemakers or welfare recipients, including salaries
32 and support and for not more than the following full-
33 time equivalent positions:
34 $ 2,310,267
35 FTEs 32.15
36 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
37 grantees under contract under the conservation corps
38 that remain unexpended on June 30 of the fiscal year
39 shall not revert to any fund but shall be available
40 for expenditure for purposes of the contract during
41 the succeeding fiscal year.
42 The department shall ensure that the workforce
43 investment program is coordinated with services
44 provided under the federal Job Training Partnership
45 Act and that welfare recipients receive priority for
46 services under both programs.
47 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
48 grantees under contract that remain unexpended at the
49 end of the fiscal year under the workforce investment
50 program shall not revert to any fund but shall be
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1 available for expenditure for purposes of the contract
2 during the succeeding fiscal year.
3 4. For salaries, support, maintenance, and
4 miscellaneous purposes for collection of labor market
5 information:
6 $ 173,250
7 5. Labor management councils
8 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
9 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
10 time equivalent positions:
11 $ 70,338
12 FTEs 0.50
13 It is the intent of the general assembly that labor
14 management councils take steps toward self-sufficiency
15 and away from the need for continued state funding.
16 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys committed to
17 grantees under contract that remain unexpended on June
18 30 of the fiscal year shall not revert to any fund but
19 shall be available for expenditure for purposes of the
20 contract during the succeeding fiscal year.
21 Sec. 12. Notwithstanding section 15.251,
22 subsection 2, there is appropriated from the job
23 training fund to the department of employment services
24 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending
25 June 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much
26 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose
27 designated:
28 For the target alliance program:
29 $ 30,000
30 Sec. 13. ADMINISTRATIVE CONTRIBUTION SURCHARGE
31 FUND. There is appropriated from the administrative
32 contribution surcharge fund of the state to the
33 department of employment services for the fiscal year
34 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the
35 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
36 for the purposes designated:
37 DIVISION OF JOB SERVICE
38 Notwithstanding section 96.7, subsection 12,
39 paragraph "c", for salaries, support, maintenance,
40 conducting labor availability surveys, miscellaneous
41 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
42 time equivalent positions:
43 $ 6,310,000
44 FTEs 141.54
45 The division shall continue charging a $65 filing
46 fee for workers' compensation cases. The filing fee
47 shall be paid by the petitioner of a claim. However,
48 the fee can be taxed as a cost and paid by the losing
49 party, except in cases where it would impose an undue
50 hardship or be unjust under the circumstances.
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1 Sec. 14. EMPLOYMENT SECURITY CONTINGENCY FUND.
2 There is appropriated from the special employment
3 security contingency fund to the department of
4 employment services for the fiscal year beginning July
5 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the following
6 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, for the
7 purposes designated:
8 1. DIVISION OF LABOR SERVICES
9 For salaries, support, maintenance, and
10 miscellaneous purposes:
11 $ 296,000
12 2. DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
13 For salaries, support, maintenance, and
14 miscellaneous purposes:
15 $ 175,000
16 Any additional penalty and interest revenue may be
17 used to accomplish the mission of the department.
18 Sec. 15. PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD. There
19 is appropriated from the general fund of the state to
20 the public employment relations board for the fiscal
21 year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997,
22 the following amount, or so much thereof as is
23 necessary, for the purposes designated:
24 For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
25 purposes, and for not more than the following full-
26 time equivalent positions:
27 $ 777,164
28 FTEs 12.80
29 Sec. 16. There is appropriated from the general
30 fund of the state to the Iowa finance authority for
31 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending
32 June 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much
33 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose
34 designated:
35 For deposit in the housing improvement fund created
36 in section 16.100 for purposes of the fund:
37 $ 100,000
38 Sec. 17. FEDERAL GRANTS. All federal grants to
39 and the federal receipts of agencies appropriated
40 funds under this Act, not otherwise appropriated, are
41 appropriated for the purposes set forth in the federal
42 grants or receipts unless otherwise provided by the
43 general assembly.
44 Sec. 18. Section 15.108, subsection 1, paragraph
45 d, Code 1995, is amended by striking the paragraph.
46 Sec. 19. Section 15.313, subsection 2, Code 1995,
47 is amended by adding the following new paragraphs:
48 NEW PARAGRAPH. g. The entrepreneurs with
49 disabilities program, which provides technical and
50 financial assistance to help persons with disabilities
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1 become self-sufficient and create additional
2 employment opportunities by establishing or expanding
3 small business ventures.
4 NEW PARAGRAPH. h. The disabled job opportunities
5 program, which provides service and technical
6 assistance to rehabilitation organizations or agencies
7 that create, expand, or spin off business ventures for
8 persons with disabilities.
9 Sec. 20. Section 15.343, subsection 1, paragraph
10 c, Code Supplement 1995, is amended by striking the
11 paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
12 c. Moneys appropriated to the fund by the general
13 assembly.
14 Sec. 21. Section 15E.112, subsection 1, Code 1995,
15 is amended to read as follows:
16 1. A value-added agricultural products and
17 processes financial assistance fund is created within
18 the state treasury under the control of the
19 department. The fund shall consist of any money
20 appropriated by the general assembly and any other
21 moneys available to and obtained or accepted by the
22 department from the federal government or private
23 sources for placement in the fund. Until July 1,
24 2000, moneys shall be deposited in the fund as
25 provided in section 423.24. Not more than one percent
26 of the total moneys available to support value-added
27 agricultural products and processes pursuant to
28 section 423.24 during each quarter shall be used by
29 the department for administration of the value-added
30 agricultural products and processes financial
31 assistance program, as provided in section 15E.111.
32 The assets of the fund shall be used by the department
33 only for carrying out the purposes of section 15E.111.
34 Sec. 22. Sections 15E.81 through 15E.94, Code
35 1995, are repealed.
36 Sec. 23. Section 422.16A, Code Supplement 1995, is
37 repealed.
38 Sec. 24. Notwithstanding sections 15.108, 15.224
39 through 15.230, 15.347, 15.348, and 239.22, the
40 department of employment services shall administer the
41 following programs: job training partnership Act,
42 Iowa conservation corps, americorps, mentoring for
43 PROMISE JOBS, food stamp employment and training, and
44 the labor/management co-op programs.
45 Sec. 25. The Iowa quality coalition shall revert
46 to the Wallace technology transfer fund by August 1,
47 1996, all funds remaining unexpended on the effective
48 date of this Act which have been appropriated to the
49 Iowa quality coalition.
50 Sec. 26. Section 22 of this Act, being deemed of
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1 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.
2 Sec. 27. Sections 17 and 20 of this Act take
3 effect July 1, 1998."
4 2. Title page, line 2, by inserting after the
5 word "authority," the following: "the Iowa seed
6 capital corporation,".
7 3. Title page, line 4, by inserting after the
8 word "services," the following: "providing effective
9 dates,".
Brunkhorst of Bremer offered the following amendment H-5473, to
the committee amendment H-5419, filed by him from the floor, and
moved its adoption:
H-5473
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 1, line 42, by striking the figure
5 "150,000" and inserting the following: "100,000".
6 2. Page 1, line 43, by striking the figure
7 "50,000" and inserting the following: "100,000".
Amendment H-5473 lost.
Wise of Lee asked and received unanimous consent to defer action
on amendment H-5452, to the committee amendment H-5419.
Wise of Lee offered amendment H-5450, to the committee amendment
H-5419, filed by Wise, et. al., as follows:
H-5450
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 2, by inserting after line 15 the
5 following:
6 "The department shall allocate $100,000 of the
7 funds remaining unobligated in the Wallace technology
8 transfer foundation fund on June 30, 1996,
9 notwithstanding section 8.33, to the international
10 division to promote trade opportunities in Korea and
11 the Pacific rim."
Speaker pro tempore Van Maanen of Marion in the chair at 1:25
p.m.
Wise of Lee moved the adoption of amendment H-5450, to the
committee amendment H-5419.
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 28, nays 52.
Amendment H-5450 lost.
Wise of Lee asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-5452, to the committee amendment H-5419, previously
deferred, filed by Wise, et. al., on March 19, 1996.
Wise of Lee offered the following amendment H-5488, to the
committee amendment H-5419, filed by him from the floor and
moved its adoption:
H-5488
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 2, by striking lines 10 through 15.
5 2. Page 2, by striking lines 19 and 20 and
6 inserting the following: "to the Iowa finance
7 authority for deposit in the housing improvement fund
8 created in section 16.100."
9 3. Page 2, line 45, by striking the figure
10 "7,731,151" and inserting the following: "7,556,151".
11 4. Page 6, lines 25 and 26, by striking the words
12 "and for allocating $150,000 for the construction of a
13 new welcome center".
14 5. Page 6, line 27, by striking the figure
15 "390,000" and inserting the following: "240,000".
16 6. Page 12, line 37, by striking the figure
17 "100,000" and inserting the following: "425,000".
Roll call was requested by Wise of Lee and Murphy of Dubuque.
On the question "Shall amendment H-5488, to the committee
amendment H-5419, be adopted?" (S.F. 2443)
The ayes were, 34:
Baker Bell Bernau Brand
Burnett Cataldo Cohoon Connors
Doderer Drees Fallon Harper
Holveck Jochum Koenigs Kreiman
Larkin Main Mascher May
McCoy Mertz Moreland Mundie Murphy
Myers Nelson, L. Ollie
Osterhaus Schrader Taylor Warnstadt
Weigel Wise
The nays were, 59:
Arnold Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Branstad Brauns Brunkhorst Carroll
Churchill Coon Corbett, Spkr. Cormack
Daggett Dinkla Disney Drake
Eddie Ertl Garman Gipp
Greig Greiner Gries Grubbs
Grundberg Hahn Halvorson Hammitt
Barry Hanson Harrison Heaton Houser
Hurley Huseman Jacobs Klemme
Kremer Lamberti Larson Lord
Martin Metcalf Meyer Millage
Nelson, B. Rants Renken Salton
Schulte Sukup Teig Thomson
Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef
Veenstra Weidman Welter Van Maanen,
Presiding
Absent or not voting, 7:
Blodgett Brammer Nutt O'Brien
Shoultz Siegrist Witt
Amendment H-5488 lost.
Baker of Polk offered the following amendment H-5448, to the
committee amendment H-5419, filed by Baker, et. al., and moved
its adoption:
H-5448
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 2, line 42, by inserting after the words
5 "fund for" the following: "allocating $222,792 to the
6 self-employment loan program for the purposes of the
7 microbusiness rural enterprise assistance program
8 under section 15.114 and for".
9 2. Page 12, by inserting after line 45, the
10 following:
11 "Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 15.114 MICROBUSINESS
12 RURAL ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE.
13 1. As used in this section:
14 a. "Department" means the department of economic
15 development.
16 b. "Microbusiness" or "microbusiness enterprise"
17 means a business producing services with five or fewer
18 full-time equivalent employee positions and with
19 assistance requirements of not more than twenty-five
20 thousand dollars.
21 c. "Microbusiness organization" means a nonprofit
22 corporation organized under chapter 504A which is
23 exempt from taxation pursuant to section 501(c) of the
24 Internal Revenue Code and which has a principal
25 mission of actively engaging in microbusiness
26 development, training, technical assistance, and
27 capital access for the start-up or expansion of
28 microbusinesses.
29 2. The department shall contract with a
30 microenterprise organization actively engaged in
31 microbusiness enterprise to assist in the
32 establishment of this program. In order to qualify
33 for the contract, the microenterprise organization
34 shall do all of the following:
35 a. Demonstrate a past performance of and a
36 capacity to successfully engage in microbusiness
37 development.
38 b. Have a statewide commitment to and focus on
39 microbusiness development.
40 c. Provide training and technical assistance.
41 d. Demonstrate an ability to provide access to
42 capital for start-up or expansion of a microbusiness.
43 e. Have established linkages with financial
44 institutions.
45 f. Demonstrate an ability to provide follow-up
46 technical assistance after a microbusiness start-up or
47 expansion.
48 3. Moneys allocated pursuant to this section which
49 remain unexpended or unobligated at the end of a
50 fiscal year shall remain available to the department
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1 to support the assistance program or may be credited
2 to the value-added agricultural products and processes
3 financial assistance fund created in section 15E.112
4 and shall not revert notwithstanding section 8.33.
5 4. The department shall submit a report in
6 accordance with section 7A.11 not later than November
7 1 of each year detailing the activities of the
8 microenterprise organization and describing the
9 success of the project."
10 3. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-5448 lost.
Wise of Lee asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-5453, to the committee amendment H-5419, filed by
Wise, et. al., on March 19, 1996.
Wise of Lee offered the following amendment H-5457, to the
committee amendment H-5419 filed by Wise, et. al., and moved its
adoption:
H-5457
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 2, by striking lines 42 through 44 and
5 inserting the following:
6 "For deposit in the strategic investment fund for
7 the purposes of the fund including providing funds for
8 use in making awards from the community economic
9 betterment account which, if under $500,000, must be
10 to businesses able to pay 100 percent of the average
11 county wage within two years of project initiation,
12 and which, if $500,000 or over, must be to businesses
13 able to pay at least 130 percent of the average county
14 wage, for providing that the wage cap in high wage
15 counties tied to an appropriate inflator for
16 determining eligibility for awards, and for reporting
17 on the progress made by the department in making the
18 community economic betterment program a self-
19 sustaining, revolving loan program, and for salaries,
20 support, and not more than the following full-time
21 equivalent positions:"
22 2. Page 12, by inserting after line 45 the
23 following:
24 "Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 15.113 ECONOMIC
25 DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE _ REPORT.
26 In order for the general assembly to have accurate
27 and complete information regarding expenditures for
28 economic development and job training incentives and
29 to respond to the job training needs of Iowa workers,
30 the department shall report to the general assembly by
31 January 15 of each year regarding all assistance or
32 benefits provided under the community economic
33 betterment program, the new jobs and income program,
34 and the Iowa industrial new jobs training Act during
35 the previous calendar year. The report shall identify
36 by company name each individual business receiving any
37 assistance or benefits and shall contain a breakdown
38 by company name of the amount of assistance or
39 benefits provided to each individual business,
40 including the amount of local and state tax
41 abatements, grants, loans, on-the-job and customized
42 job training moneys received, and the actual or
43 estimated tax credits taken."
44 3. Page 13, by inserting after line 13 the
45 following:
46 "Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 15A.4 COMPETITIVE
47 PROGRAMS _ GOOD NEIGHBOR AGREEMENT _ ADDITIONAL
48 CONSIDERATION.
49 For any program providing financial assistance for
50 economic development in which the assistance is
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1 provided on a competitive basis, a business which
2 enters into a good neighbor agreement shall receive
3 extra consideration of at least ten points or the
4 equivalent. A good neighbor agreement is an
5 enforceable contract between the business and a
6 community group or coalition of community groups which
7 requires the business to adhere to negotiated
8 environmental, economic, labor, or other social and
9 community standards.
10 A business which fails to abide by the good
11 neighbor agreement shall repay all financial
12 assistance received under the program."
13 4. By renumbering as necessary.
Roll call was requested by Wise of Lee and Schrader of Marion.
Rule 75 was invoked.
On the question "Shall amendment H-5457, to the committee
amendment H-5419, be adopted?" (S.F. 2443)
The ayes were, 37:
Arnold Baker Bell Bernau
Brammer Brand Burnett Cataldo
Cohoon Connors Coon Doderer
Drees Fallon Garman Harper
Holveck Jochum Koenigs Kreiman
Larkin Mascher May McCoy
Mertz Moreland Mundie
Murphy Myers Nelson, L. Ollie
Osterhaus Schrader Shoultz Taylor
Warnstadt Wise
The nays were, 56:
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Carroll Churchill Corbett,
Spkr. Cormack Daggett Dinkla
Drake Eddie Ertl Gipp
Greig Gries Grubbs Grundberg Hahn
Halvorson Hammitt Barry Hanson
Harrison Heaton Houser Hurley
Huseman Jacobs Klemme Kremer
Lamberti Larson Lord Martin
Metcalf Meyer Millage Nelson, B.
Rants Renken Salton Schulte
Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomson
Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Weidman Weigel Welter Van Maanen,
Presiding
Absent or not voting, 7:
Bradley Disney Greiner Main
Nutt O'Brien Witt
Amendment H-5457 lost.
Greig of Emmet asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-5476, to the committee amendment H-5419, filed by
Greig, Salton, Klemme, Meyer, Mertz, Mundie, Wise and Hahn, from
the floor.
Greig of Emmet offered the following amendment H-5490, to the
committee amendment H-5419, filed by him from the floor and
moved its adoption:
H-5490
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 5, line 10, by inserting after the word
5 "purposes," the following: "for promotion of export
6 sales of Iowa's agricultural commodities and value-
7 added agricultural products,".
8 2. Page 5, line 13, by striking the figure "9.00"
9 and inserting the following: "10.00".
10 3. Page 5, by inserting after line 13 the
11 following:
12 "From among the full-time equivalent positions
13 authorized by this paragraph, one position shall
14 concentrate on the export sale of grain, one to the
15 export sale of livestock, and one to the export sale
16 of value-added agricultural products."
Amendment H-5490 was adopted.
Schrader of Marion offered the following amendment H-5492, to
the committee amendment H-5419, filed by him and Koenigs from
the floor and moved its adoption:
H-5492
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 5, line 12, by striking the figure
5 "927,950" and inserting the following: "730,950".
6 2. Page 5, line 13, by striking the figure "9.00"
7 and inserting the following: "7.00".
Roll call was requested by Schrader of Marion and Murphy of
Dubuque.
On the question "Shall amendment H-5492, to the committee
amendment H-5419, be adopted?" (S.F. 2443)
The ayes were, 36:
Baker Bell Bernau Brammer
Brand Burnett Cataldo Cohoon
Connors Doderer Drees Fallon Harper
Holveck Jochum Koenigs
Kreiman Larkin Mascher May
McCoy Mertz Moreland Mundie
Murphy Myers Nelson, L. Ollie
Osterhaus Schrader Shoultz Taylor
Warnstadt Weigel Wise Witt
The nays were, 59:
Arnold Blodgett Boddicker Boggess
Bradley Branstad Brauns Carroll
Churchill Coon Corbett, Spkr. Cormack
Daggett Dinkla Drake Eddie
Ertl Garman Gipp Greig
Greiner Gries Grubbs Grundberg
Hahn Halvorson Hammitt Barry Hanson
Harrison Houser Hurley Huseman
Jacobs Klemme Kremer Lamberti
Larson Lord Main Martin
Metcalf Meyer Millage Nelson, B.
Rants Renken Salton Schulte
Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomson
Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Weidman Welter Van Maanen,
Presiding
Absent or not voting, 5:
Brunkhorst Disney Heaton Nutt
O'Brien
Amendment H-5492 lost.
Rants of Woodbury offered amendment H-5489, to the committee
amendment H-5419, filed by him from the floor. Division was
requested as follows:
H-5489
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
H_5489A
4 1. Page 6, line 26, by striking the words "the
5 construction of".
H_5489B
6 2. Page 13, by inserting after line 13 the
7 following:
8 "Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 15A.4 CONTROLLED
9 SUBSTANCE OFFENSE _ REPAYMENT OF ASSISTANCE RECEIVED
10 BY BUSINESS.
11 A business which receives economic development
12 assistance shall enter into an agreement with the
13 governmental entity providing the assistance providing
14 that the business shall repay the assistance received
15 by the business if one of the following individuals is
16 convicted of a violation of chapter 124 committed
17 during the period in which the agreement is in effect,
18 which shall not be less than one year:
19 1. The owner, if the business is a sole
20 proprietorship.
21 2. A partner or managing partner, if the business
22 is a partnership or limited partnership.
23 3. A member of a limited liability company with
24 management responsibilities.
25 4. The chief operating officer of a corporation."
26 3. By renumbering as necessary.
On motion by Rants of Woodbury, amendment H-5489A, to the
committee amendment H-5419, was adopted.
Baker of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-5447, to the committee amendment H-5419, filed by
Baker, et al., on March 18, 1996.
Eddie of Buena Vista offered the following amendment H-5440, to
the committee amendment H-5419, filed by him and moved its
adoption:
H-5440
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 8, by inserting after line 10 the
5 following:
6 "Sec. ___. Notwithstanding section 423.24,
7 subsection 1, paragraph "b", subparagraph (1), there
8 is appropriated for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
9 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, $100,000 of the total
10 revenues collected pursuant to section 423.7 and
11 deposited in the value-added agricultural products and
12 processes financial assistance fund, pursuant to
13 section 423.24, subsection 1, paragraph "b",
14 subparagraph (1), to the Iowa cooperative extension
15 service in agriculture and home economics at Iowa
16 state university of science and technology for
17 administration of the Iowa grain quality initiative."
18 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-5440 was adopted.
Murphy of Dubuque offered amendment H-5451, to the committee
amendment H-5419, filed by Murphy, et. al., as follows:
H-5451
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 12, by inserting after line 43 the
5 following:
6 "Sec. ___. Section 15.106, subsection 2, Code
7 1995, is amended to read as follows:
8 2. Employ personnel as necessary to carry out the
9 duties and responsibilities of the department,
10 consistent with the merit system provisions of chapter
11 19A for nonprofessional employees. Professional staff
12 of the department are exempt from the merit system
13 provisions of chapter 19A."
14 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Van Fossen of Scott rose on a point of order that amendment
H-5451 was not germane, to the committee amendment H-5419.
The Speaker ruled the point well taken and amendment H-5451 not
germane, to the committee amendment H-5419.
Murphy of Dubuque asked for unanimous consent to suspend the
rules to consider amendment H-5451.
Objection was raised.
Murphy of Dubuque moved to suspend the rules to consider
amendment H-5451.
Roll call was requested by Murphy of Dubuque and Schrader of
Marion.
On the question "Shall the rules be suspended to consider
amendment H-5451, to the committee amendment H-5419?" (S.F. 2443)
The ayes were, 36:
Baker Bell Bernau Brammer
Brand Burnett Cataldo Cohoon
Connors Doderer Drees Fallon
Harper Holveck Jochum Koenigs
Kreiman Larkin Mascher May
McCoy Mertz Moreland Mundie
Murphy Myers Nelson, L. Ollie
Osterhaus Schrader Shoultz Taylor
Warnstadt Weigel Wise Witt
The nays were, 59:
Arnold Boddicker Boggess Branstad
Brauns Brunkhorst Carroll Churchill
Coon Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Daggett
Dinkla Disney Drake Eddie
Ertl Garman Gipp Greig
Greiner Gries Grubbs Grundberg
Hahn Halvorson Hammitt Barry Hanson
Harrison Heaton Houser Hurley
Huseman Jacobs Klemme Kremer
Lamberti Larson Lord Main
Martin Metcalf Meyer Millage
Nelson, B. Rants Renken Salton
Schulte Sukup Teig Thomson
Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Weidman Welter Van Maanen,
Presiding
Absent or not voting, 5:
Blodgett Bradley Nutt O'Brien
Siegrist
The motion to suspend the rules lost.
Mundie of Webster offered the following amendment H-5487, to the
committee amendment H-5419, filed by him from the floor and
moved its adoption:
H-5487
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 13, by inserting after line 8 the
5 following:
6 "Sec. ___. Section 15.327, Code 1995, is amended
7 by adding the following new subsection:
8 NEW SUBSECTION. 3A. "Economic development area"
9 means a site or sites designated by the department for
10 the purpose of attracting an eligible business to
11 locate facilities within the state.
12 Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 15.331B EXEMPTION FROM
13 LAND OWNERSHIP RESTRICTIONS FOR NONRESIDENT ALIENS _
14 PILOT PROJECT.
15 1. The eligible business, to the extent the
16 eligible business is not actively engaged in farming
17 within the economic development area, may acquire,
18 own, and lease up to one thousand two hundred eighty
19 acres of land in the economic development area,
20 notwithstanding the provisions of sections 9H.4, 9H.5,
21 and 567.3 if the eligible business has been designated
22 a pilot project business under subsection 3. The
23 eligible business may receive one or more one-year
24 extensions of the time limit for complying with the
25 requirements of section 567.4. Each extension must be
26 approved by the community prior to approval by the
27 department. The eligible business shall comply with
28 the remaining provisions of chapters 9H and 567 to the
29 extent they do not conflict with this subsection.
30 2. "Actively engaged in farming" means any of the
31 following:
32 a. Inspecting agricultural production activities
33 within the economic development area periodically and
34 furnishing at least half of the value of the tools and
35 paying at least half the direct cost of production.
36 b. Regularly and frequently making or taking an
37 important part in making management decisions
38 substantially contributing to or affecting the success
39 of the farm operations within the economic development
40 area.
41 c. Performing physical work which significantly
42 contributes to crop or livestock production.
43 3. The department may designate up to a total of
44 five eligible businesses as pilot project businesses
45 for the purposes of the exemption contained in this
46 section. An eligible business shall not receive the
47 exemption under this section unless it has applied to
48 be designated a pilot project business by July 1,
49 1997."
50 2. Page 13, by inserting after line 49 the
Page 2
1 following:
2 "Sec. ___. MONITORING AND REPORT. The department
3 of economic development shall monitor the activities
4 of eligible businesses under section 15.331B and
5 report to the general assembly by December 15 of each
6 year."
7 3. By renumbering as necessary.
Hammitt Barry of Harrison rose on a point of order that
amendment H-5487 was not germane, to the committee amendment
H-5419.
The Speaker ruled the point well taken and amendment H-5487 not
germane, to the committee amendment H-5419.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Shoultz of Black Hawk on request of Schrader of Marion; Nutt of
Woodbury on request of Siegrist of Pottawattamie, both for the
remainder of the day.
Murphy of Dubuque offered amendment H-5469, to the committee
amendment H-5419, filed by him as follows:
H-5469
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 13, by inserting after line 13 the
5 following:
6 "Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 15A.4 CONTROLLED
7 SUBSTANCE OFFENSE _ REPAYMENT OF ASSISTANCE.
8 A business which receives economic development
9 assistance shall enter into an agreement with the
10 governmental entity providing the assistance to repay
11 the assistance received by the business if one of the
12 following individuals is convicted of a violation of
13 chapter 124 committed during the period in which the
14 agreement is in effect:
15 1. The owner, if the business is a sole
16 proprietorship.
17 2. A partner or managing partner, if the business
18 is a partnership or limited partnership.
19 3. A member of a limited liability company with
20 management responsibilities.
21 4. The chief operating officer of a corporation."
22 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Millage of Scott rose on a point of order that amendment H-5469
was not germane, to the committee amendment H-5419.
The Speaker ruled the point well taken and amendment H-5469 not
germane, to the committee amendment H-5419.
Murphy of Dubuque moved to suspend the rules to consider
amendment H-5469.
Roll call was requested by Murphy of Dubuque and Schrader of
Marion.
Rule 75 was invoked.
On the question "Shall the rules be suspended to consider
amendment H-5469, to the committee amendment H-5419?" (S.F. 2443)
The ayes were, 40:
Baker Bell Bernau Brammer
Brand Burnett Cataldo Cohoon
Connors Doderer Drees Ertl Fallon
Garman Grubbs Harper Holveck
Jochum Koenigs Kreiman Larkin
Mascher May McCoy Mertz
Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers
Nelson, L. Ollie Osterhaus Rants
Schrader Taylor Thomson
Warnstadt Weigel Wise Witt
The nays were, 55:
Arnold Blodgett Boddicker Boggess
Bradley Branstad Brauns Brunkhorst
Carroll Churchill Coon Cormack
Daggett Dinkla Disney Drake
Eddie Gipp Greig Greiner
Gries Grundberg Hahn Halvorson
Hammitt Barry Hanson Harrison Heaton
Houser Hurley Huseman Jacobs
Klemme Kremer Lamberti Larson
Lord Main Martin Metcalf
Meyer Millage Nelson, B. Renken
Salton Schulte Sukup Teig
Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Weidman Welter Van Maanen,
Presiding
Absent or not voting, 5:
Corbett, Spkr. Nutt O'Brien Shoultz
Siegrist
The motion to suspend the rules lost.
Rants of Woodbury called up for consideration amendment H-5489B,
to the committee amendment H-5419, found on page 876 of the
House Journal.
Millage of Scott rose on a point of order that amendment H-5489B
was not germane, to the committee amendment H-5419.
The Speaker ruled the point well taken and amendment H-5489B not
germane, to the committee amendment H-5419.
Weigel of Chickasaw asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-5455, to the committee amendment H-5419,
filed by him on March 19, 1996.
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
to defer action on amendment H-5498, to the committee amendment
H-5419.
Ollie of Clinton offered the following amendment H-5491, to the
committee amendment H-5419, filed by him from the floor and
moved its adoption:
H-5491
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 2, by inserting after line 15 the
5 following: "The department shall allocate $30,000 of
6 the funds remaining unobligated in the Wallace
7 technology transfer foundation fund on June 30, 1996,
8 notwithstanding section 8.33, for labor management
9 councils."
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 23, nays 52.
Amendment H-5491 lost.
Warnstadt of Woodbury offered the following amendment H-5497, to
the committee amendment H-5419, filed by him from the floor and
moved its adoption:
H-5497
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 2, by inserting after line 46 the
5 following:
6 "The director of the department shall manage the
7 strategic investment fund so that the appropriation
8 made in this section is sufficient to fund programs
9 through the strategic investment fund for the entire
10 fiscal year without the need for a supplemental
11 appropriation."
Roll call was requested by Warnstadt of Woodbury and Myers of
Johnson.
On the question "Shall amendment H-5497, to the committee
amendment H-5419, be adopted?" (S.F. 2443)
The ayes were, 35:
Baker Bell Bernau Brammer
Brand Burnett Cataldo Cohoon
Connors Doderer Drees Fallon
Harper Holveck Jochum Koenigs
Kreiman Larkin Mascher May
McCoy Mertz Moreland Mundie
Murphy Myers Nelson, L. Ollie
Osterhaus Schrader Taylor Warnstadt
Weigel Wise Witt
The nays were, 60:
Arnold Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Branstad Brauns Brunkhorst Carroll
Churchill Coon Corbett, Spkr. Cormack
Daggett Dinkla Disney Drake
Eddie Ertl Garman Gipp
Greig Greiner Gries
Grubbs Grundberg Hahn Halvorson Hammitt
Barry Harrison Heaton Houser Hurley
Huseman Jacobs Klemme Kremer
Lamberti Larson Lord Main
Martin Metcalf Meyer Millage
Nelson, B. Rants Renken Salton
Schulte Siegrist Sukup Teig
Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen
Vande Hoef Veenstra Weidman Welter
Van Maanen, Presiding
Absent or not voting, 5:
Blodgett Hanson Nutt O'Brien
Shoultz
Amendment H-5497 lost.
Koenigs of Mitchell offered the following amendment H-5493, to
the committee amendment H-5419, filed by him from the floor and
moved its adoption:
H-5493
1 Amend the amendment, H-5419, to Senate File 2443,
2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
3 follows:
4 1. Page 3, line 17, by striking the word "four"
5 and inserting the following: "one".
6 2. Page 13, by inserting after line 33 the
7 following:
8 "Sec. 101. Section 15E.112, subsection 3, Code
9 1995, is amended to read as follows:
10 3. Payments of interest, recaptures of awards, or
11 repayments of moneys loaned under the value-added
12 agricultural products and processes financial
13 assistance program shall be deposited into the fund.
14 Section 8.33 does not apply to any moneys in the fund.
15 Unencumbered or unobligated moneys in the fund derived
16 from moneys deposited pursuant to section 423.24,
17 which are in excess of three two million six
hundred
18 fifty thousand dollars of unencumbered or unobligated
19 moneys in the fund deposited pursuant to that section,
20 which are remaining on June 30 of each fiscal year,
21 shall be credited on August 31 to the road use tax
22 fund as created in section 312.1.
23 Sec. ___. Section 423.24, subsection 1, paragraph
24 b, subparagraph (1), Code Supplement 1995, is amended
25 to read as follows:
26 (1) Ninety-one and one-quarter percent of these
27 moneys or so much thereof as is necessary to bring the
28 balance in the value-added agricultural products and
29 processes financial assistance fund created in section
30 15E.122 up to two million dollars shall be deposited
31 in the value-added agricultural products and processes
32 financial assistance fund as created in section
33 15E.112. The remainder of the ninety-one and one-
34 quarter percent shall be transferred and credited to
35 the road use tax fund as created in section 312.1."
36 3. Page 13, line 50, by striking the word and
37 figure "Section 22" and inserting the following:
38 "Sections 101 and 22".
39 4. Page 14, line 1, by striking the word "takes"
40 and inserting the following: "take".
41 5. By renumbering as necessary.
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 30, nays 51.
Amendment H-5493 lost.
Grubbs of Scott asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-5458, to the committee amendment H-5419, previously
deferred, filed by him on March 19, 1996.
On motion by Churchill of Polk, the committee amendment H-5419,
as amended, was adopted, placing out of order amendment H-5468,
filed by Greig of Emmet, et al., on March 19, 1996.
The House stood at ease at 4:23 p.m., until the fall of the
gavel.
The House resumed session at 4:38 p.m., Speaker pro tempore Van
Maanen of Marion in the chair.
Churchill of Polk moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2443)
The ayes were, 63:
Arnold Baker Blodgett Boddicker
Boggess Bradley Branstad Brauns
Brunkhorst Carroll Churchill Coon
Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Daggett Dinkla
Disney Drake Eddie Ertl
Garman Gipp Greig Greiner
Gries Grubbs Grundberg Hahn
Halvorson Hammitt Barry Hanson Harrison
Heaton Houser Hurley Huseman Jacobs
Klemme Kremer Lamberti Larson
Lord Main Martin Metcalf
Meyer Millage Nelson, B. Rants
Renken Salton Schulte
Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomson
Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Weidman Welter Van Maanen,
Presiding
The nays were, 34:
Bell Bernau Brammer Brand
Burnett Cataldo Cohoon Connors
Doderer Drees Fallon Harper
Holveck Jochum Koenigs Kreiman
Larkin Mascher May McCoy
Mertz Moreland Mundie Murphy
Myers Nelson, L. Ollie Osterhaus
Schrader Taylor Warnstadt Weigel
Wise Witt
Absent or not voting, 3:
Nutt O'Brien Shoultz
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed
to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that Senate File 2443 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
The following messages were received from the Senate:
Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that
the Senate has on March 20, 1996, passed the following bill in
which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 2211, a bill for an act relating to the percentage of
the legal reserve of a life insurance company which may be
invested in certain corporate obligations.
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, receded from the
Senate amendment to, and passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 2225, a bill for an act relating to motorcycle rider
education and providing an effective date.
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 2299, a bill for an act relating to filing of
instruments by county recorders.
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 2303, a bill for an act relating to hazardous
materials transportation.
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 2363, a bill for an act authorizing a foreign mutual
insurance company or a foreign health service corporation to
reorganize by forming an insurance holding company, and
providing that a mutual insurance holding company shall at all
times own a majority of the voting shares of the capital stock
of a reorganized domestic or foreign insurance company.
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, concurred in the
House amendment and passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 376, a bill for an act relating to the regulation of
credit unions by authorizing additional powers and defining
certain business relationships and establishing a penalty
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, amended the House
amendment, concurred in the House amendment as amended, and
passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House
is asked:
Senate File 482, a bill for an act establishing economic and
other penalties for certain criminal activity.
Also: That the Senate has on March 19, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2040, a bill for an act increasing maximum gross
weight for special trucks.
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2123, a bill for an act relating to the payment of
claims by an administrator acting on behalf of an insurer
Also: That the Senate has on March 19, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2169, a bill for an act relating to the conduct of
raffles by certain fairs, nonprofit organizations, political
parties, and committees of candidates for elective office, and
subjecting violators to a penalty.
Also: That the Senate has on March 19, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2209, a bill for an act establishing the offense of
promoting or possessing contraband in prisons, jails, and
juvenile facilities and establishing penalties.
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2224, a bill for an act relating to veterans of the
United States armed forces, by changing eligibility for veteran
benefits, preferences, and tax exemptions, by providing for the
administration of veteran benefits, providing a penalty, and by
providing for other properly related matters
Also: That the Senate has on March 19, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2294, a bill for an act creating multidisciplinary
community services teams and providing a penalty.
Also: That the Senate has on March 19, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2297, a bill for an act relating to crime victims,
including notification to victims regarding appeals in criminal
cases involving the victim and victim compensation for health
care for persons other than the victim.
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2298, a bill for an act relating to the awarding of
costs to a prevailing taxpayer in a proceeding against the
department of revenue and finance under the state tax procedures
and practices Act and providing an effective date.
Also: That the Senate has on March 19, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2326, a bill for an act establishing the position of
veterans advocate under the authority of the attorney general.
Also: That the Senate has on March 19, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2327, a bill for an act concerning assistive devices
by providing for a warranty, replacement of devices, and
providing consumer remedies.
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2335, a bill for an act relating to the minimum age
for gambling at racetrack enclosures and the posting of par
sheet theoretical payout averages for slot machines, and
subjecting violators to a penalty.
Also: That the Senate has on March 20, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2350, a bill for an act establishing a
self-employment assistance program and providing an effective
date and a termination date.
Also: That the Senate has on March 19, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2359, a bill for an act relating to the source of
payment of the fee and expenses of a county medical examiner
related to services provided for a person whose death affects
the public interest.
Also: That the Senate has on March 19, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2383, a bill for an act relating to search warrants
and allowing the issuance of a search warrant conditioned upon
the occurrence of an anticipated future event.
Also: That the Senate has on March 19, 1996, passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 2415, a bill for an act establishing an
environmental education program in the state of Iowa and making
appropriations.
JOHN F. DWYER, Secretary
SENATE MESSAGES CONSIDERED
Senate File 2040, by Flynn, a bill for an act increasing
maximum gross weight for special trucks.
Read first time and referred to committee on transportation.
Senate File 2169, by Fink, a bill for an act relating to the
conduct of raffles by certain fairs, nonprofit organizations,
political parties, and committees of candidates for elective
office, and subjecting violators to a penalty.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
Senate File 2209, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an
act establishing the offense of promoting or possessing
contraband in prisons, jails, and juvenile facilities and
establishing penalties.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
Senate File 2294, by Halvorson, a bill for an act creating
multidisciplinary community services teams and providing a
penalty.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
Senate File 2297, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an
act relating to crime victims, including notification to victims
regarding appeals in criminal cases involving the victim and
victim compensation for health care for persons other than the
victim.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
Senate File 2326, by committee on state government, a bill
for an act establishing the position of veterans advocate under
the authority of the attorney general.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
Senate File 2327, by committee on human resources, a bill
for an act concerning assistive devices by providing for a
warranty, replacement of devices, and providing consumer
remedies.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce-regulation.
Senate File 2359, by committee on local government, a bill
for an act relating to the source of payment of the fee and
expenses of a county medical examiner related to services
provided for a person whose death affects the public interest.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 2383, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an
act relating to search warrants and allowing the issuance of a
search warrant conditioned upon the occurrence of an anticipated
future event.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
Senate File 2415, by committee on education, a bill for an
act establishing an environmental education program in the state
of Iowa and making appropriations.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that certificates of recognition have been issued as follows.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House
1996\304 Andy Jepsen, Manson - For being named to the 1996
Academic All-State Basketball Team.
1996\305 Marie and George Juilfs, Pomeroy - For celebrating
their Sixty-seventh wedding anniversary.
1996\306 Mrs. Elsie Dorman, Dayton - For celebrating her
Ninetieth birthday.
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Speaker announced that the following visitors were present
in the House chamber:
Twenty-two students from the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving
School, Vinton, accompanied by Mark Wilberg. By Brand of Benton.
Senior students from Benton Community High School, Van Horne,
accompanied by Ron Donald and Doug Embray. By Tyrrell of Iowa
and Brand of Benton.
Ruthven-Ayrshire Community School students from Ruthven,
accompanied by Jon Josephson. By Salton of Palo Alto.
Eleven Brownies from Troop 95, Ankeny, accompanied by Shannon
Lamberti, Mary Pat Floro and Jana Jordan. By Lamberti of Polk.
Nineteen Twelfth grade students from Charter Oak-Ute High
School, Charter Oak, accompanied by James Hardy. By Gries of
Crawford.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate File 2012
State Government: Jacobs, Chair; Cataldo and Churchill.
Senate File 2167
Judiciary: Schulte, Chair; Harrison and Moreland.
Senate File 2195
Appropriations: Ertl, Chair; Brand and Cormack.
Senate File 2236
Human Resources: Salton, Chair; Burnett, Lord, Murphy and
Veenstra.
Senate File 2301
Environmental Protection: Rants, Chair; Drees and Hahn.
Senate File 2324
Human Resources: Boddicker, Chair; Brand, Fallon, Harrison and
Hurley.
Senate File 2351
Economic Development: Nelson of Marshall, Chair; Bradley, Brand,
Heaton and McCoy.
Senate File 2365
State Government: Tyrrell, Chair; Larkin and Renken.
Senate File 2366
State Government: Bradley, Chair; Larkin and Thomson.
Senate File 2406
Education: Grubbs, Chair; Boddicker and Kreiman.
Senate File 2412
Education: Grubbs, Chair; Garman and Osterhaus.
Senate File 2415
Education: Boddicker, Chair; Garman and Mascher.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that the following committee recommendations have been received
and are on file in the office of the Chief Clerk.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
Senate File 2442, a bill for an act relating to appropriations
for the department of human services and the prevention of
disabilities policy council and including other provisions and
appropriations involving human services and health care and
providing for effective and applicability dates.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H_5478 March 18,
1996.
Senate File 2446, a bill for an act relating to agriculture and
natural resources, by providing for appropriations, providing
related statutory changes, and providing effective dates.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H_5482 March 19,
1996.
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES
Senate File 2213, a bill for an act relating to the continued
existence of the prevention of disabilities policy council and
technical assistance committee and providing an effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H_5481 March 19,
1996.
Senate File 2215, a bill for an act relating to a study on the
qualifications of deaf interpreters.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 19, 1996.
Senate File 2218, a bill for an act relating to the community
health management system by extending the date for
implementation of phase I of the system.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 19, 1996.
Senate File 2235, a bill for an act relating to the use of
alternative licensing for nursing facilities and providing for a
contingent effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 19, 1996.
Senate File 2303, a bill for an act relating to the medical
assistance program including provisions relating to personal
liability of personal representatives of medical assistance
recipients, nursing facility fines, and transfers of assets.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 19, 1996.
Senate File 2321, a bill for an act relating to the
nonconfidentiality of information regarding the qualifications
of interpreters for the deaf services division of the department
of human rights.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 19, 1996.
Senate File 2323, a bill for an act relating to pharmacy
technician designation, registration and fees, delegation of
duties, and disciplinary action.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 19, 1996.
Senate File 2438, a bill for an act relating to the terminology
used to describe persons with certain mental and physical
conditions.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 19, 1996.
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Senate File 2062, a bill for an act relating to statutory
corrections which may adjust language to reflect current
practices, insert earlier omissions, delete
redundancies and inaccuracies, delete temporary language,
resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, update ongoing
provisions, or remove ambiguities, and providing effective and
retroactive applicability dates.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H_5496 March 19,
1996.
Senate File 2154, a bill for an act increasing the penalties for
certain offenses involving methamphetamine.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H_5479 March 19,
1996.
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
Senate File 2186, a bill for an act relating to
transportation-related sanctions by increasing penalties for
certain offenses, providing for the issuance of temporary
restricted licenses for certain offenses, providing scheduled
fines for various violations, prohibiting certain activities of
motor vehicle dealers, and allowing the issuance of a uniform
citation and complaint to a corporation for certain violations.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H_5480 March 19,
1996.
HOUSE FILES REFERRED
The Speaker announced the following were referred:
House File 2084, presently on the calendar, was referred to
committee on ways and means.
House File 2304, presently on the calendar, was referred to
committee on appropriations.
AMENDMENTS FILED
H_5474 H.F. 2087 Vande Hoef of Osceola Klemme of
Plymouth Huseman of Cherokee Eddie of Buena Vista Burnett of
Story
H_5475 H.F. 2087 Vande Hoef of
Osceola
Klemme of Plymouth Huseman of Cherokee Eddie of Buena
Vista Burnett of Story
H_5477 H.F. 2454 Brammer of Linn
H_5478 S.F. 2442 Committee on
Appropriations
H_5479 S.F. 2154 Committee on Judiciary
H_5480 S.F. 2186 Committee on
Transportation
H_5481 S.F. 2213 Committee on Human Resources
H_5482 S.F. 2446 Committee on Appropriations
H_5483 H.F. 2447 Nutt of Woodbury Metcalf of
Polk Baker of Polk
H_5484 H.F. 2454 Brammer of Linn
H_5485 S.F. 2140 Rants of Woodbury
H_5486 H.F. 2077 Klemme of Plymouth
H_5494 S.F. 482 Senate Amendment
H_5495 H.F. 2412 Sukup of Franklin H_5496 S.F. 2062 Committee
on
Judiciary
H_5498 H.F. 2369 Millage of Scott
H_5499 H.F. 2236 Kreiman of Davis
H_5500 H.F. 2272 Kreiman of Davis
H_5501 H.F. 2454 Brammer of Linn
H_5502 H.F. 2454 Brammer of Linn
H_5503 S.F. 2235 Murphy of Dubuque
H_5504 S.F. 2158 Kreiman of Davis
H_5505 S.F. 2140 Blodgett of Cerro Gordo
H_5506 H.F. 2455 Lamberti of Polk
Rants of Woodbury
Warnstadt of Woodbury
H_5507 H.F. 2412 Murphy of Dubuque
On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House adjourned at
4:53 p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Thursday, March 21, 1996.
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