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SIXTIETH CALENDAR DAY
THIRTY-SIXTH SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, March 7, 1996
The Senate met in regular session at 9:08 a.m., President Boswell
presiding.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend Rod Ankrom, pastor of the First
Baptist Church, Hampton, Iowa.
The Journal of Wednesday, March 6, 1996, was approved.
HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED
The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the
House:
MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
House has on March 6, 1996, passed the following bills in which the
concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 2302, a bill for an act relating to the Iowa
communications network by increasing the membership of the commission,
providing authority to enter into lease-purchase agreements, restricting
the use of the network, and requiring financial disclosure of Iowa
telecommunications and technology commission members.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
House File 2421, a bill for an act relating to and making
appropriations to the state department of transportation including
allocation and use of moneys from the general fund, road use tax fund,
and primary road fund, making appropriations for capital projects from
the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund, and relating to the Iowa
communications network, construction projects for the commission of
veterans affairs, county fairs, recreational trails, and nonreversion of
certain appropriations, and providing an effective date.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
INTRODUCTION OF BILL
Senate File 2442, by committee on Appropriations, 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.
Read first time and placed on Appropriations Calendar.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(Deferred March 4, 1996)
Senate File 2220
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2220, a bill for an
act relating to environmental protection and public health, by providing
for the regulation of animal feeding operations, including confinement
swine feeding operations, and the application of manure, including
regulation by the department of natural resources and other entities,
providing for the applicability of certain provisions, providing for the
applicability of penalties, and providing for an effective date,
deferred March 4, 1996.
Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that action on
amendment S-5169 filed by him on March 5, 1996, to strike everything
after the enacting clause and to the title page of the bill be deferred.
Senator Iverson offered amendment S-5238 filed by him on March 6,
1996, to strike everything after the enacting clause and to the title
page of the bill.
Senator Judge raised the point of order that amendment S-5238 was
not germane to the bill.
The Chair ruled the point well taken and amendment S-5238 out of
order.
Senator Fink offered amendment S-5129 filed by the committee on
Natural Resources, Environment and Energy on February 27, 1996, to pages
4 and 15 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5129 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Judge offered amendment S-5176 filed by her on March 5,
1996, to pages 8, 13 and 15 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5176 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Fink withdrew amendment S-5180 filed by him on March 5,
1996, to pages 15 and 18 of the bill.
Senator Giannetto offered amendment S-5237 filed by him on March 6,
1996, to pages 17 and 18 of the bill and moved its adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Halvorson until he returns on request of Senator Dearden.
BUSINESS PENDING
Senate File 2220
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2220 and amendment
S-5237.
On the question Shall amendment S-5237 be adopted? (S.F. 2220) the
vote was:
Ayes, 46:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Hammond Hansen Hedge
Horn Husak Jensen Judge
Kibbie Kramer Lind Maddox
McKean McLaren Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, 2:
Iverson Lundby
Absent or not voting, 2:
Halvorson Murphy
Amendment S-5237 was adopted.
Senator Fink withdrew amendment S-5200 filed by him on March 5,
1996, to pages 15 and 18 of the bill.
With the adoption of amendments S-5129, S-5176 and S-5237, the
Chair ruled the following amendments out of order:
S-5169 by Senator Iverson to strike everything after the enacting
clause and to the title page of the bill, previously deferred; and
amendment S-5232 filed by Senator Freeman on March 6, 1996, to amendment
S-5169.
Senator Lind offered amendment S-5241 filed by him from the floor
to page 1 of the bill, moved its adoption and requested a record roll
call.
On the question Shall amendment S-5241 be adopted? (S.F. 2220) the
vote was:
Ayes, 23:
Banks Bartz Bennett Boettger
Borlaug Douglas Drake Freeman
Giannetto Hedge Iverson Jensen
Kramer Lind Maddox McKean
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Tinsman Zieman
Nays, 25:
Bisignano Black Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fink
Flynn Fraise Gettings Gronstal
Hammond Hansen Horn Husak
Judge Kibbie Lundby Murphy
Neuhauser Palmer Sorensen Szymoniak
Vilsack
Absent or not voting, 2:
Halvorson McLaren
Amendment S-5241 lost.
Senator Judge moved that the bill be read the last time now and
placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the
bill was read the last time.
On the question Shall the bill pass? (S.F. 2220) the vote was:
Rule 23, requiring all Senators present to vote except those who
express a conflict of interest, was invoked.
Ayes, 16:
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky
Fink Flynn Gronstal Hammond
Horn Judge Kibbie Lundby
Neuhauser Palmer Sorensen Szymoniak
Nays, 33:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Douglas Drake Fraise Freeman
Gettings Giannetto Hansen Hedge
Husak Iverson Jensen Kramer
Lind Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Priebe Redfern Rensink
Rife Rittmer Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Absent or not voting, 1:
Halvorson
The bill not having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have failed to pass the Senate.
BILLS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that the
following bills be referred from the Regular Calendar to committee:
S.F. 2374 Judiciary
S.F. 2409 State Government
HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED
The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the
House:
MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
House has on March 7, 1996, passed the following bills in which the
concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 2081, a bill for an act relating to legalizing official
acts performed by notaries public more than ten years earlier.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
House File 2201, a bill for an act relating to defining the
practice of dentistry.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
House File 2308, a bill for an act relating to asbestos removal
and encapsulation.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
House File 2399, a bill for an act relating to eligibility of
persons for county general assistance.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
INTRODUCTION OF BILL
Senate File 2443, by committee on Appropriations, 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.
Read first time and placed on Appropriations Calendar.
RECESS
On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate recessed at 10:35 a.m., until
3:00 p.m.
APPENDIX
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
APPROPRIATIONS
Convened: March 6, 1996, 4:53 p.m.
Members Present: Murphy, Chair; Boswell, Vice Chair; Lind, Ranking
Member; Banks, Bartz, Bisignano, Black, Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky,
Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond, Husak, Iverson, Judge,
Kibbie, Kramer, McLaren, Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and Vilsack.
Members Absent: none.
Committee Business: Recommended passage of House File 334; amended and
approved SSBs 2334 and 2337 as committee bills; approved SSB 2338 as a
committee bill.
Adjourned: 6:05 p.m.
COMMERCE
Convened: March 6, 1996, 4:37 p.m.
Members Present: Deluhery, Chair; Hansen, Vice Chair; Jensen, Ranking
Member; Bartz, Bisignano, Douglas, Freeman, Gettings, Gronstal, Hedge,
Husak, Priebe and Redfern.
Members Absent: Flynn and Palmer (both excused).
Committee Business: Assigned bills to subcommittees; recommended passage
of House Files 2036 and 2230.
Adjourned: 4:41 p.m.
COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION POLICY
Convened: March 6, 1996, 11:20 a.m.
Members Present: Dvorsky, Chair; Deluhery, Vice Chair; McLaren, Ranking
Member; Flynn, Hansen, Jensen and Redfern.
Members Absent: none.
Committee Business: Recommended confirmation of governors appointees;
assigned bills to subcommittees.
Adjourned: 11:35 a.m.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Convened: March 6, 1996, 4:39 p.m.
Members Present: Sorensen, Chair; Fink, Vice Chair; Maddox, Ranking
Member; Black, Fraise, Halvorson, Judge, and Zieman.
Members Absent: McKean and Rittmer (both excused).
Committee Business: Assigned bills to subcommittees.
Adjourned: 4:41 p.m.
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Chair welcomed the following visitors who were present in the
Senate gallery:
Seventh and eighth grade students, members of the 4-H program from
Benton, Iowa, Poweshiek and Tama Counties, accompanied by Nancy Allen.
Senators Black and Husak.
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
The secretary of the senate issued the following certificates of
recognition:
Mr. Steve Wilson and the Regals, Iowa City - For outstanding
performance in the Class 2-A Girls State high school basketball
tournament. Senator Dvorsky (3-7-96).
Taurin McGrath, Iowa City - For dedication and commitment in duties
as an intern to Senator Robert E. Dvorsky. Senator Dvorsky (3-7-96).
MOTION TO RECONSIDER
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which amendment
S-5160 to Senate File 2265 was adopted by the Senate on March 6, 1996.
MERLIN E. BARTZ
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate File 2345
EDUCATION: Connolly, Chair; Kibbie and Kramer
Senate File 2409
STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Drake and Kibbie
Senate File 2434
WAYS AND MEANS: Palmer, Chair; McLaren and Vilsack
Senate File 2437
WAYS AND MEANS: Murphy, Chair; Iverson and Szymoniak
SSB 2334
APPROPRIATIONS: Husak, Chair; Douglas and Halvorson
House File 523
JUDICIARY: Boettger, Chair; Bisignano, Giannetto, Hansen and Redfern
House File 2183
JUDICIARY: Neuhauser, Chair; Bartz, Boettger, Giannetto and Hammond
House File 2306
NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY: Fink, Chair; Dearden and
Lundby
House File 2387
STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Dearden, Drake, Kibbie and Rittmer
House File 2408
NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY: Gronstal, Chair; Banks and
Judge
COMMITTEE REPORTS
APPROPRIATIONS
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2442 (SSB 2338), 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
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 23: Murphy, Boswell, Lind, Banks, Bartz, Bisignano,
Black, Borlaug, Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond,
Husak, Iverson, Judge, Kibbie, McLaren, Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and
Vilsack. Nays, 1: Douglas. Absent or not voting, 1: Kramer.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2443 (SSB 2337), 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 statutory changes.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 23: Murphy, Lind, Banks, Bartz, Bisignano, Black,
Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond,
Husak, Iverson, Judge, Kibbie, McLaren, Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and
Vilsack. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Boswell and Kramer.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2445 (SSB 2334), a bill for an act
relating to and making appropriations to the department of general
services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and providing an
effective date.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 23: Murphy, Boswell, Lind, Banks, Bartz, Bisignano,
Black, Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson,
Hammond, Husak, Judge, Kibbie, McLaren, Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and
Vilsack. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Iverson and Kramer.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 334, a bill for an act relating to the
hearing and election provisions of the instructional support program of
school districts.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 21: Murphy, Boswell, Lind, Banks, Bartz, Black,
Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond,
Husak, Judge, Kibbie, McLaren, Neuhauser, Rensink and Tinsman. Nays,
none. Absent or not voting, 4: Bisignano, Iverson, Kramer and Vilsack.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
EDUCATION
Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 121, a bill for an act relating to the
taping and broadcasting of certain high school athletic events.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 8: Connolly, Kibbie, Redfern, Deluhery, Dvorsky,
Fink, Iverson and Neuhauser. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7:
Hammond, Kramer, Lind, Murphy, Rensink, Szymoniak and Tinsman.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
WAYS AND MEANS
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2268, a bill for an act relating to the
financial procedures of counties, cities, and drainage districts, by
amending the powers and duties of county treasurers, by eliminating the
filing of late claims for property tax credits, by striking personal
property tax credits of military veterans, by striking outdated property
tax limitations, by providing for properly related matters, and by
providing an applicability date.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 14: Palmer, Husak, Bennett, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake,
Freeman, Hedge, Iverson, McLaren, Murphy, Priebe, Szymoniak and Vilsack.
Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Neuhauser.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Actin: SENATE FILE 2280, a bill for an act relating to filing
fees charged by county recorders and eliminating a surcharge fee.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 14: Palmer, Husak, Bennett, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake,
Freeman, Hedge, Iverson, McLaren, Murphy, Neuhauser, Priebe and Vilsack.
Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Szymoniak.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2348, a bill for an act relating to
agricultural limestone, and providing penalties, fees, and an effective
date.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 15: Palmer, Husak, Bennett, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake,
Freeman, Hedge, Iverson, McLaren, Murphy, Neuhauser, Priebe, Szymoniak
and Vilsack. Nays, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2351, a bill for an act relating to
department of economic development programs, including the workforce
development fund program and the Iowa small business new jobs training
Act, providing a supplemental new jobs credit from withholding,
establishing a rural microbusiness assistance program, increasing the
funds available for the value-added agricultural products and processes
program, and making an annual allocation from an appropriation.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 9: Palmer, Husak, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake, Murphy,
Neuhauser, Priebe and Vilsack. Nays, 5: Bennett, Freeman, Hedge, Iverson
and McLaren. Absent or not voting, 1: Szymoniak.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
STUDY BILLS RECEIVED
SSB 2335
Ways & Means
Relating to funding for new jobs training projects and providing
for the Acts applicability.
SSB 2336
Ways & Means
Relating to the use of gambling receipts by licensees of
pari-mutuel horse and dog racetracks and excursion gambling boats.
SSB 2337
Appropriations
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 statutory changes.
SSB 2338
Appropriations
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.
SSB 2339
Appropriations
Relating to agriculture and natural resources, by providing for
appropriations, providing related statutory changes, and providing an
effective date.
SSB 2339.1
Appropriations
Relating to agriculture and natural resources, by providing for
appropriations, providing related statutory changes, and providing an
effective date.
SSB 2340
Appropriations
Relating to the Iowa communications network by providing authority
to enter into lease-purchase agreements, requiring financial disclosure
of Iowa telecommunications and technology commission members, and making
appropriations.
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-5239 S.F. 2265 Merlin E. Bartz
S-5240 S.F. 2265 Merlin E. Bartz
S-5241 S.F. 2220 Jim Lind
S-5242 H.F. 334 Tom Flynn
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Senate reconvened at 4:06 p.m., President Boswell presiding.
HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED
The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the
House:
MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
House has on March 7, 1996, adopted the following resolution in which
the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House Concurrent Resolution 116, a concurrent resolution
designating March 1996 as Iowa Womens History Month.
This resolution was read first time and passed on file.
ALSO: That the House has on March 7, 1996, passed the following
bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 2316, a bill for an act relating to sex offenses,
including enticing away a child and sentences for persons convicted of
sexually predatory offenses.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
House File 2409, a bill for an act relating to the regulation of
activities of state banks and state bank affiliates, interstate
branching or banking, and personnel of the banking division, state
banks, and state bank affiliates, and the regulation of financial
transactions involving such entities and personnel.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
Senate File 2444, by Bartz, a bill for an act relating to the
exclusion from gross receipts of the discounted portion of a sales price
for purposes of the state sales tax.
Read first time and passed on file.
Senate File 2445, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an
act relating to and making appropriations to the department of general
services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and providing an
effective date.
Read first time and placed on Appropriations Calendar.
APPENDIX
BILL ENROLLED, SIGNED AND SENT TO GOVERNOR
The Secretary of the Senate submitted the following report:
MR. PRESIDENT: The Secretary of the Senate respectfully reports
that the following bill has been enrolled, signed by the President of
the Senate and the Speaker of the House, and presented to the Governor
for his approval on this 7th day of March, 1996:
Senate File 2088.
JOHN F. DWYER Secretary of the Senate
BILLS ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE
President Boswell announced the assignment of the following bills
to committee:
S.R. 104 State Government
S.F. 2444 Ways and Means
H.F. 2081 Judiciary
H.F. 2201 State Government
H.F. 2302 Communications & Information Policy
H.F. 2308 Nat. Resources, Environ. & Energy
H.F. 2316 Judiciary
H.F. 2421 Appropriations
H.C.R. 116 Human Resources
COMPANION AND SIMILAR BILLS
House files were attached to companion or similar Senate files on
the senate calendar as follows:
H.F. 2399 companion S.F. 2253 3-7-96
H.F. 2409 similar S.F. 2362 3-7-96
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate File 2439
APPROPRIATIONS: Vilsack, Chair; Flynn and Iverson
SSB 2336
WAYS AND MEANS: Priebe, Chair; Drake and Palmer
SSB 2337
APPROPRIATIONS: Vilsack, Chair; Bisignano and Borlaug
SSB 2338
APPROPRIATIONS: Hammond, Chair; Murphy and Tinsman
SSB 2339
APPROPRIATIONS: Black, Chair; Banks and Murphy
SSB 2339.1
APPROPRIATIONS: Black, Chair; Banks and Murphy
SSB 2340
APPROPRIATIONS: Dvorsky, Chair; Halvorson and McLaren
PRESENTATION OF VISITOR
The Chair welcomed John E. Flannery from Des Moines, a Special
Olympics contestant.
EXPLANATION OF VOTE
MR. PRESIDENT: I was necessarily absent from the Senate chamber on
March 7, 1996, attending a meeting of the Board of Corrections when the
vote was taken on Senate File 2220. Had I been present, I would have
voted aye.
RODNEY HALVORSON
COMMITTEE REPORTS
APPROPRIATIONS
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2195, a bill for an act relating to the
Iowa communications network by providing for state ownership of a Part
III connection and for the connection and support of certain Part III
users, making appropriations, and providing effective dates.
Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-5248.
Final Vote: Ayes, 20: Murphy, Boswell, Lind, Banks, Bartz, Black,
Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond,
Husak, Iverson, Judge, Kibbie, Kramer, McLaren, Neuhauser, Rensink,
Tinsman and Vilsack. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 5: Banks, Bartz,
Borlaug, Kramer and Rensink.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2446 (SSB 2339.1), a bill for an act
relating to agriculture and natural resources, by providing for
appropriations, providing related statutory changes, and providing an
effective date.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 19: Murphy, Lind, Bartz, Bisignano, Black, Douglas,
Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Hammond, Husak, Iverson, Judge,
Kibbie, McLaren, Neuhauser, Tinsman and Vilsack. Nays, none. Pass, 1:
Halvorson. Absent or not voting, 5: Banks, Borlaug, Boswell, Kramer and
Rensink.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
HUMAN RESOURCES
Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 2107, a bill for an act relating to the
requirements regarding human immunodeficiency virus-related tests and
making existing remedies applicable.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 10: Szymoniak, Hammond, Boettger, Bartz, Dvorksy,
Hansen, Kramer, Neuhauser, Tinsman and Vilsack. Nays, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 2144, a bill for an act relating to the
payment by third parties of physician assistants and advanced registered
nurse practitioners.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 10: Szymoniak, Hammond, Boettger, Bartz, Dvorksy,
Hansen, Kramer, Neuhauser, Tinsman and Vilsack. Nays, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
JUDICIARY
Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 135, a bill for an act relating to
obscenity, by providing for restrictions on public indecent exposure in
certain establishments and by providing for the abatement of the
nuisance created by certain establishments concerning obscenity, and
providing an effective date.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 8: Giannetto, McKean, Bartz, Boettger, Drake,
Halvorson, Maddox and Redfern. Nays, 7: Vilsack, Bisignano, Fraise,
Hammond, Hansen, Neuhauser and Szymoniak.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 345, a bill for an act relating to the
rate of interest charged on judgments and decrees.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 10: Giannetto, McKean, Bartz, Bisignano, Boettger,
Drake, Fraise, Hammond, Maddox and Redfern. Nays, 4: Vilsack, Halvorson,
Hansen and Szymoniak. Absent or not voting, 1: Neuhauser.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
INTRODUCTION OF BILL
Senate File 2446, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an act
relating to agriculture and natural resources, by providing for
appropriations, providing related statutory changes, and providing an
effective date.
Read first time under rule 28 and placed on Appropriations
Calendar.
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-5243 S.F. 2174 Steven D. Hansen
S-5244 S.F. 2174 Steven D. Hansen
S-5245 S.F. 2390 Robert Dvorsky
S-5246 S.F. 2410 Elaine Szymoniak
S-5247 S.F. 2090 Rod Halvorson
S-5248 S.F. 2195 Appropriations
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate adjourned at 4:09 p.m., until
1:30 p.m., Monday, March 11, 1996.
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