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SIXTY-FOURTH CALENDAR DAY
THIRTY-SEVENTH SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, March 11, 1996
The Senate met in regular session at 2:08 p.m., President Boswell
presiding.
Prayer was offered by Monsignor Edward Lechtenberg, of the St.
Patrick Catholic Church, Waukon, Iowa.
The Journal of Thursday, March 7, 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 11, 1995, passed the following bills in which the
concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 2355, a bill for an act relating to the establishment
of personal needs trusts for persons with disabilities.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
House File 2365, a bill for an act relating to the authority of
fiduciaries under the probate code to invest in open-end or closed-end
management investment companies or investment trusts.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION
Senate Resolution 105, by committee on Human Resources, a senate
resolution requesting a review of the legislative rules comprising the
legislative session timetable for requesting, considering, and debating
bills and resolutions.
Read first time and placed on calendar.
QUORUM CALL
Senator Horn requested a non record roll call to determine that a
quorum was present.
The vote revealed 48 present, 2 absent and a quorum present.
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. 2370 Environment and Energy
S.F. 2384 State Government
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Kramer until she arrives on request of Senator Rife.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
(Regular Calendar)
Senate File 2380
On motion of Senator Hammond, Senate File 2380, a bill for an act
relating to child abuse and child sexual abuse reporting and increasing
a penalty, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Bartz offered amendment S-5190 filed by him on March 5,
1996, to page 1 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5190 lost by a voice vote.
Senator Hammond 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. 2380) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2323
On motion of Senator Hammond, Senate File 2323, a bill for an act
relating to pharmacy technician designation, registration and fees,
delegation of duties, and disciplinary action, was taken up for
consideration.
Senator Hammond 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. 2323) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2391
On motion of Senator Deluhery, Senate File 2391, a bill for an act
providing that a school of postsecondary instruction shall not grant a
degree to a student without the successful completion by the student of
a program of study and establishing a penalty, was taken up for
consideration.
Senator Deluhery 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. 2391) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2392
On motion of Senator Giannetto, Senate File 2392, a bill for an act
providing for the inclusion of a substance abuse evaluation as a
condition of pretrial release, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Giannetto 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. 2392) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2390
On motion of Senator Bisignano, Senate File 2390, a bill for an act
relating to establishing community-based corrections programs, was taken
up for consideration.
Senator Dvorsky asked and received unanimous consent that action on
Senate File 2390 be deferred.
Senate File 2394
On motion of Senator Redfern, Senate File 2394, a bill for an act
relating to investment guidelines for trustees and providing an
applicability date, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Redfern 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. 2394) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2395
On motion of Senator Palmer, Senate File 2395, a bill for an act
relating to the regulation of insurance companies for purposes of
solvency and establishing a measure for the risk-based capital of an
insurer, and providing penalties, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Palmer 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. 2395) the vote was:
Ayes, 47:
Bartz Bennett Bisignano Black
Boettger Borlaug Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Douglas Drake
Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise
Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge
Horn Husak Iverson Jensen
Judge Kibbie Lind Lundby
Maddox McKean McLaren Murphy
Neuhauser Palmer Priebe Redfern
Rensink Rife Rittmer Sorensen
Szymoniak Tinsman Zieman
Nays, 2:
Banks Vilsack
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
BUSINESS PENDING
Senate File 2390
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2390, a bill for an
act relating to establishing community-based corrections programs,
previously deferred.
Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-5261 filed by him from the
floor to pages 2-5 and 7 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5261 was adopted by a voice vote.
With the adoption of amendment S-5261, the Chair ruled amendment
S-5245 filed by Senator Dvorsky on March 7, 1996, to page 2 of the bill,
out of order.
Senator Bisignano 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. 2390) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
(Regular Calendar)
Senate File 2402
On motion of Senator Redfern, Senate File 2402, a bill for an act
adopting the uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, was taken up
for consideration.
Senator Redfern 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. 2402) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2403
On motion of Senator Kibbie, Senate File 2403, a bill for an act
establishing a community college funding formula, providing for properly
related matters, and an effective date, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-5174 filed by him on March 5,
1996, to page 6 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5174 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Kibbie moved that the bill be read the last time now and
placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the
bill was read the last time.
On the question Shall the bill pass? (S.F. 2403) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files
2323, 2380, 2390, 2391, 2392, 2394, 2395, 2402 and 2403 be immediately
messaged to the House.
President pro tempore Bisignano took the chair at 3:28 p.m.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
(Regular Calendar)
Senate File 2405
On motion of Senator Boettger, Senate File 2405, a bill for an act
relating to the duties of the clerk of court concerning court records,
was taken up for consideration.
Senator Boettger 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. 2405) the vote was:
Ayes, 47:
Bartz Bennett Bisignano Black
Boettger Borlaug Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Douglas Drake
Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise
Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge
Horn Husak Iverson Jensen
Judge Kibbie Lind Lundby
Maddox McLaren Murphy Neuhauser
Palmer Priebe Redfern Rensink
Rife Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak
Tinsman Vilsack Zieman
Nays, 2:
Banks McKean
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2408
On motion of Senator Deluhery, Senate File 2408 a bill for an act
relating to disclosure requirements under the federal Community
Reinvestment Act with respect to the eligibility of a financial
institution to receive state public funds, was taken up for
consideration.
Senator Deluhery 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. 2408) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
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Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2410
On motion of Senator Szymoniak, Senate File 2410, a bill for an
act relating to juvenile justice chapter provisions involving medically
relevant tests for the presence of illegal drugs in a child or parent,
parent visitations with a child who has been removed from the childs
home, voiding related administrative rules, and providing an effective
date, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Szymoniak offered amendment S-5191 filed by her on March 5,
1996, to page 2 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5191 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Szymoniak offered amendment S-5246 filed by her on March 7,
1996, to page 3 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5246 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Szymoniak 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. 2410) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2413
On motion of Senator Redfern, Senate File 2413, a bill for an act
relating to judicial administration, including the definition of a
judicial officer, the administrative authority of certain judges within
a district, and the retirement age of an associate juvenile judge and
associate probate judge, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Redfern 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. 2413) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2416
On motion of Senator Boettger, Senate File 2416, a bill for an act
relating to the harassment of public officials and establishing a
penalty, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Lundby asked and received unanimous consent that action on
Senate File 2416 be deferred.
Senate File 2417
On motion of Senator Szymoniak, Senate File 2417, a bill for an act
relating to juvenile justice including notice requirements for juvenile
court actions, custody of and access to a child designated a child in
need of assistance, and associate juvenile judge jurisdiction, was taken
up for consideration.
Senator Douglas asked and received unanimous consent that action on
Senate File 2417 be deferred.
Senate File 2420
On motion of Senator Hammond, Senate File 2420, a bill for an act
relating to juvenile justice, including dispositional alternatives for
juveniles adjudicated delinquent, registering with the sex offender
registry, and associate juvenile judge jurisdiction, was taken up for
consideration.
Senator Hammond 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. 2420) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Hedge Horn Husak Iverson
Jensen Judge Kibbie Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Kramer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Appropriations Calendar)
Senator Judge asked and received unanimous consent to take up for
consideration Senate File 2443.
Senate File 2443
On motion of Senator Vilsack, 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.
Senator Borlaug offered amendment S-5249 filed by him from the
floor to page 3 of the bill.
(Action on Senate File 2443 was deferred.)
The Senate stood at ease at 4:25 p.m. until the fall of the gavel
for the purpose of a party caucus.
The Senate resumed session at 5:20 p.m., President Boswell
presiding.
BUSINESS PENDING
Senate File 2443
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2443 and amendment
S-5249 by Senator Borlaug to page 3 of the bill.
Senator Borlaug moved the adoption of amendment S-5249, which
motion lost by a voice vote.
Senator Vilsack offered amendment S-5269 filed by him from the
floor to page 3 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5269 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Maddox offered amendment S-5273 filed by him from the floor
to pages 4, 6, 8, 17 and 18 of the bill, moved its adoption and
requested a record roll call.
On the question Shall amendment S-5273 be adopted? (S.F. 2443) the
vote was:
Ayes, 23:
Banks Bartz Bennett Boettger
Borlaug Douglas Drake Freeman
Hedge Iverson Jensen Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Tinsman Zieman
Nays, 27:
Bisignano Black Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fink
Flynn Fraise Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Horn Husak Judge Kibbie
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Sorensen Szymoniak Vilsack
Amendment S-5273 lost.
Senator Bennett offered amendment S-5265 filed by him from the
floor to page 5 of the bill and moved its adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question Shall amendment S-5265 be adopted? (S.F. 2443) the
vote was:
Ayes, 18:
Banks Bartz Bennett Boettger
Borlaug Douglas Drake Freeman
Hedge Iverson Jensen Kramer
Maddox McLaren Rensink Rife
Rittmer Zieman
Nays, 32:
Bisignano Black Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fink
Flynn Fraise Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Horn Husak Judge Kibbie
Lind Lundby McKean Murphy
Neuhauser Palmer Priebe Redfern
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Amendment S-5265 lost.
Senator Vilsack offered amendment S-5253 filed by him from the
floor to page 5 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5253 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator McLaren offered amendment S-5259 filed by Senators McLaren
and Borlaug from the floor to page 6 of the bill, moved its adoption and
requested a record roll call.
On the question Shall amendment S-5259 be adopted? (S.F. 2443) the
vote was:
Ayes, 25:
Banks Bartz Bennett Black
Boettger Borlaug Douglas Drake
Freeman Halvorson Hedge Iverson
Jensen Kramer Lind Lundby
McKean McLaren Neuhauser Redfern
Rensink Rife Rittmer Tinsman
Zieman
Nays, 25:
Bisignano Boswell Connolly Dearden
Deluhery Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Hammond Hansen Horn Husak
Judge Kibbie Maddox Murphy
Palmer Priebe Sorensen Szymoniak
Vilsack
Amendment S-5259 lost.
Senator Vilsack offered amendment S-5252 filed by him from the
floor to page 8 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5252 was adopted by a voice vote.
With the adoption of amendment S-5252, the Chair ruled amendment
S-5276 filed by Senator Zieman from the floor to page 8 of the bill, out
of order.
Senator Redfern offered amendment S-5280 filed by Senators Redfern,
et al., from the floor to page 13 of the bill and moved its adoption.
A non record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 33, nays 13.
Amendment S-5280 was adopted.
Senator Vilsack offered amendment S-5263 filed by him from the
floor to pages 17, 19 and 20 of the bill and moved its adoption.
A non record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 28, nays 20
Amendment S-5263 was adopted.
Senator Borlaug offered amendment S-5279 filed by Senators Borlaug
and McLaren from the floor to pages 2 and 9 of the bill and moved its
adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question Shall amendment S-5279 be adopted? (S.F. 2443) the
vote was:
Ayes, 20:
Banks Bartz Bennett Boettger
Borlaug Douglas Drake Freeman
Hedge Iverson Kramer Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Redfern Rensink Rife Zieman
Nays, 30:
Bisignano Black Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fink
Flynn Fraise Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Horn Husak Jensen Judge
Kibbie Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak
Tinsman Vilsack
Amendment S-5279 lost.
Senator Vilsack offered amendment S-5270 filed by him from the
floor to page 14 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5270 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Maddox filed the following motion to reconsider from the
floor and moved its adoption:
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which amendment
S-5259 to Senate File 2443 failed to be adopted by the Senate on March
11, 1996.
A non record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 25, nays 25.
The motion lost.
Senator Vilsack 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. 2443) the vote was:
Ayes, 33:
Bisignano Black Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky
Fink Flynn Fraise Gettings
Giannetto Gronstal Halvorson Hammond
Hansen Horn Husak Jensen
Judge Kibbie Lundby McKean
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak
Vilsack
Nays, 17:
Banks Bartz Bennett Boettger
Borlaug Douglas Freeman Hedge
Iverson Kramer Lind Maddox
McLaren Rensink Rife Tinsman
Zieman
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
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 11, 1996, amended and passed the following bill in
which the concurrence of the House was 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 (S-5257).
ALSO: That the House has on March 11, 1996, passed the following
bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 61, a bill for an act providing immunity from civil
liability for an employer who in good faith discloses information about
a current or former employee of the employer.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
House File 2050, a bill for an act relating to selection criteria
preferences in the placement of children for adoption by or through the
department of human services.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
House File 2150, a bill for an act relating to grandparent
visitation rights.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
House File 2258, a bill for an act relating to the powers of a
benefited recreational lake district to promote water quality.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
House File 2383, a bill for an act relating to issuance of free
deer and wild turkey hunting licenses to certain landowners and tenants.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files
2405, 2408, 2410, 2413, 2420 and 2443 be immediately messaged to the
House.
APPENDIX
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Convened: March 7, 1996, 11:20 a.m.
Members Present: Flynn, Chair; Giannetto, Vice Chair; Rensink, Ranking
Member; Boettger and Dearden.
Members Absent: none.
Committee Business: Subcommittee approved and submitted proposed
appropriations bill to the full Appropriations Committee.
Adjourned: 11:47 a.m.
APPROPRIATIONS
Convened: March 7, 1996, 5:34 p.m.
Members Present: Murphy, Chair; Boswell, Vice Chair; Lind, Ranking
Member; Bartz, Bisignano, Black, Douglas, Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise,
Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond, Husak, Iverson, Judge, Kibbie, McLaren,
Neuhauser, Tinsman and Vilsack.
Members Absent: Banks, Borlaug, Kramer and Rensink (all excused).
Committee Business: Approved SSB 2339.1 as a committee bill; recommended
passage of Senate File 2195 as amended.
Adjourned: 6:03 p.m.
EDUCATION
Convened: March 7, 1996, 1:09 p.m.
Members Present: Connolly, Chair; Kibbie, Vice Chair; Redfern, Ranking
Member; Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fink, Iverson, Murphy, Neuhauser and Tinsman.
Members Absent: Hammond, Kramer, Lind, Rensink and Szymoniak (all
excused).
Committee Business: Assigned bill to subcommittee; recommended passage
of House File 121.
Adjourned: 1:10 p.m.
HUMAN RESOURCES
Convened: March 7, 1996, 3:41 p.m.
Members Present: Szymoniak, Chair; Hammond, Vice Chair; Boettger,
Ranking Member; Bartz, Dvorsky, Hansen, Kramer, Neuhauser, Tinsman and
Vilsack.
Members Absent: none.
Committee Business: Recommended passage of House Files 2144 and 2107;
approved SSB 2333 as a committee resolution; recommended confirmation of
governors appointees.
Adjourned: 4:49 p.m.
JUDICIARY
Convened: March 7, 1996, 1:40 p.m.
Members Present: Giannetto, Chair; Vilsack, Vice Chair; McKean, Ranking
Member; Bartz, Bisignano, Boettger, Drake, Fraise, Halvorson, Hammond,
Hansen, Maddox, Neuhauser, Redfern and Szymoniak.
Members Absent: none.
Committee Business: Recommended passage of House Files 345 and 135.
Adjourned: 2:40 p.m.
NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
Convened: March 7, 1996, 1:33 p.m.
Members Present: Fink, Chair; Black, Vice Chair; Lundby, Ranking Member;
Banks, Dearden, Hedge, Judge, Kibbie, Priebe, Rensink and Sorensen.
Members Absent: Borlaug, Deluhery, Freeman and Gronstal (all excused).
Committee Business: Assigned bills to subcommittees.
Adjourned: 1:35 p.m.
STATE GOVERNMENT
Convened: March 7, 1996, 2:43 p.m.
Members Present: Gronstal, Chair; Kibbie, Vice Chair; Rittmer, Ranking
Member; Bennett, Bisignano, Connolly, Dearden, Drake, Fink, Giannetto,
Halvorson, Lind, McLaren and Sorensen.
Members Absent: Lundby.
Committee Business: Presentations by the Iowa ethics and campaign
disclosure board on Senate File 2384.
Adjourned: 3:57 p.m.
WAYS AND MEANS
Convened: March 7, 1996, 11:14 a.m.
Members Present: Palmer, Chair; Husak, Vice Chair; Bennett, Ranking
Member; Connolly, Deluhery, Drake, Freeman, Hedge, Iverson, McLaren,
Murphy, Neuhauser, Priebe, Szymoniak and Vilsack.
Members Absent: none.
Committee Business: Recommended passage of Senate Files 2351, 2348, 2268
and 2280.
Adjourned: 11:53 a.m.
COMMITTEE REPORT
HUMAN RESOURCES
Final Bill Action: SENATE RESOLUTION 105 (SSB 2333), a senate resolution
requesting a review of the legislative rules comprising the legislative
session timetable for requesting, considering, and debating bills and
resolutions.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE RESOLUTION.
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.
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Chair welcomed the following visitors who were present in the
Senate gallery:
Eighth grade students from Urbandale Middle School, Urbandale,
accompanied by Ann Tharnish, Pauline Thieleke and Sean Smith. Senator
Maddox.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate Resolution 104
STATE GOVERNMENT: Fink, Chair; Gronstal and McLaren
House Concurrent Resolution 116
HUMAN RESOURCES: Szymoniak, Chair; Kramer and Neuhauser
House File 2201
STATE GOVERNMENT: Gronstal, Chair; Drake and Kibbie
House File 2316
JUDICIARY: Bisignano, Chair; Boettger, Giannetto, Hammond and Maddox
House File 2081
JUDICIARY: Hansen, Chair; Drake, Giannetto, Maddox and Neuhauser
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
The secretary of the senate issued the following certificates of
recognition:
Rachel Christensen, Sully; Denise DeZwarte, Newton; Scott Enyart,
Monroe; Jennifer Jobes, Grinnell; Jennifer Urfer, Malcom and Rhonda
Virkus, Gilman: For receiving the 1995-96 Iowas Best Norwest Bank
Community Scholarship. Senator Black (3-11-96).
New Hampton Wrestling Team and Coaches Larry Straw, Eric Robinson
and Jason Kolln - For placing second in the State Wrestling Tournament.
Senator Borlaug (3-11-96).
Cory Beckman, New Hampton - For placing 6th at the State Wrestling
Tournament, 130#. Senator Borlaug (3-11-96).
Scott Duffy, New Hampton - For placing 3rd at the State Wrestling
Tournament, Heavyweight Class. Senator Borlaug (3-11-96).
Jeff Freidhof, New Hampton - For placing 1st at the State Wrestling
Tournament, Heavyweight Class. Senator Borlaug (3-11-96).
Tony Schuchhardt, New Hampton - For placing 3rd at the State
Wrestling Tournament, 103#. Senator Borlaug (3-11-96).
Joseph Nyquist and Aaron Seier, Dubuque - For attaining the rank of
Eagle Scout. Senator Connolly (3-11-96).
Clara Lemmer, Bethany Home - For celebrating your 100th birthday.
Senator Connolly (5-30-96).
Amrut Ambardekar, Andrew Kilborn, Melinda McKibben and Paul
Seberger, Marshalltown - For receiving the 1995-96 Iowas Best Norwest
Bank Community Scholarship. Senator Giannetto (3-11-96).
Anne E. Fairbanks, Grimes - For receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award
in Moingona, Girl Scout Council. Senator Maddox 3-8-96).
Eric Olmstead and Al Wilson, Manchester - For attaining the rank of
Eagle Scout. Senator Murphy (3-11-96).
Brian C. Brummel, Benjamin J. Mullorkey and Jeremiah E. Sinclair,
McGregor - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. Senator Zieman
(3-11-96).
BILL SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
A communication was received announcing that on March 11, 1996, the
Governor approved and transmitted to the Secretary of State the
following bill:
SENATE FILE 2088 - Prohibiting abuse of a human corpse, and
providing a penalty.
BILL ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE
President Boswell announced the assignment of the following bill to
committee:
H.F. 2355 Human Resources
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-5249 S.F. 2443 Allen Borlaug
S-5250 S.F. 2171 Mary Neuhauser
S-5251 S.F. 2387 Bill Fink
S-5252 S.F. 2443 Tom Vilsack
S-5253 S.F. 2443 Tom Vilsack
S-5254 S.F. 409 Tom Vilsack
S-5255 S.F. 2301 Robert Dvorsky
S-5256 S.F. 2442 Patrick J. Deluhery
Maggie Tinsman
Johnie Hammond
O. Gene Maddox
Albert Sorensen
Sheldon Rittmer
Elaine Szymoniak
S-5257 S.F. 376 House amendment
S-5258 S.F. 2446 Mary Lundby
S-5259 S.F. 2443 Derryl McLaren
Allen Borlaug
S-5260 S.F. 2355 Merlin E. Bartz
S-5261 S.F. 2390 Robert Dvorsky
S-5262 S.F. 2446 Stewart Iverson
John P. Kibbie
Brad Banks
S-5263 S.F. 2443 Tom Vilsack
S-5264 S.F. 2195 Derryl McLaren
John W. Jensen
S-5265 S.F. 2443 Wayne D. Bennett
S-5266 S.F. 2158 Larry Murphy
Mary Neuhauser
Mike Connolly
S-5267 S.F. 2446 Larry Murphy
S-5268 S.F. 2440 Stewart Iverson
Emil J. Husak
Mary Lou Freeman
Andy McKean
Berl E. Priebe
JoAnn Douglas
Tom Flynn
Richard F. Drake
Jack Rife
Derryl McLaren
Brad Banks
John W. Jensen
Jim Lind
Wilmer Rensink
Nancy Boettger
Allen Borlaug
Maggie Tinsman
H. Kay Hedge
Lyle E. Zieman
S-5269 S.F. 2443 Tom Vilsack
S-5270 S.F. 2443 Tom Vilsack
S-5271 S.F. 2442 Robert E. Dvorsky
S-5272 S.F. 2442 Johnie Hammond
S-5273 S.F. 2443 O. Gene Maddox
S-5274 S.F. 2442 Johniue Hammond
S-5275 S.F. 2442 Johnie Hammond
S-5276 S.F. 2443 Lyle E. Zieman
S-5277 S.F. 2442 Elaine Szymoniak
S-5278 S.F. 2195 Derryl McLaren
John W. Jensen
Donald B. Redfern
S-5279 S.F. 2443 Allen Borlaug
Derryl McLaren
S-5280 S.F. 2443 Donald B. Redfern
Michael E. Gronstal
Mary Neuhauser
Mike Connolly
Robert E. Dvorsky
Jim Lind
Tom Flynn
S-5281 S.F. 2442 Johnie Hammond
S-5282 S.F. 2442 Wilmer Rensink
John P. Kibbie
S-5283 S.F. 2446 Dennis H. Black
S-5284 S.F. 2442 Johnie Hammond
S-5285 S.F. 2442 Johnie Hammond
Maggie Tinsman
S-5286 S.F. 2265 Johnie Hammond
S-5287 S.F. 2268 O. Gene Maddox
Albert G. Sorensen
S-5288 S.F. 2446 Mary Lundby
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION
Senate Concurrent Resolution 112, by Hansen, a concurrent
resolution supporting the 185th Fighter Wing of the Air National Guard
of Iowa in its peacekeeping patrols in the United Nations No-Fly Zone
over Iraq.
Read first time under rule 28 and passed on file.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate adjourned at 6:59 p.m., until
9:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 12, 1996.
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