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EIGHTY-FIFTH CALENDAR DAY
FORTY-NINTH SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, April 1, 1996
The Senate met in regular session at 1:48 p.m., President Boswell
presiding.
Prayer was offered by Father Donald Schmitt, pastor of the St.
Athanasius Catholic Church, Jesup, Iowa.
The Journal of Thursday, March 28, 1996, was approved.
HOUSE MESSAGE RECEIVED
The following message was received from the Chief Clerk of the
House:
MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
House has on March 28, 1996, amended and passed the following bill in
which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
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 (S-5613).
The Senate stood at ease at 2:06 p.m. until the fall of the gavel
for the purpose of a committee meeting.
The Senate resumed session at 2:10 p.m., President Boswell
presiding.
QUORUM CALL
Senator Horn requested a non record roll call to determine that a
quorum was present.
President pro tempore Bisignano took the chair at 2:13 p.m.
The vote revealed 46 present, 4 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:
H.F. 61 Judiciary
H.F. 135 Judiciary
H.F. 166 Agriculture
H.F. 345 Judiciary
H.F. 2366 Commerce
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(Deferred March 27, 1996)
House File 2419
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2419, a bill for an
act relating to transportation by granting the state department of
transportation condemnation rights for utility facility replacement,
requiring sixty day property payments, requiring certain criteria be
adopted by administrative rule, modifying certain damage disclosure
statement requirements, providing for entry onto private property for
sounding and drilling, exempting operators of trucks hauling cement from
certain regulations, and relating to the disposal of abandoned vehicles,
and providing for release of retained funds for public improvements,
deferred March 27, 1996.
Senator McKean offered amendment S-5577 filed by him on March 27,
1996, to page 3 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5577 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Rittmer withdrew the motion to reconsider the vote by which
amendment S-5557 to House File 2419 was adopted by the Senate on March
27, 1996, filed by him on March 27, 1996, and found on page 1086 of the
Senate Journal.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Fraise until he arrives on request of Senator Sorensen.
BUSINESS PENDING
House File 2419
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2419.
Senator Connolly moved that the bill be read the last time now and
placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the
bill was read the last time.
On the question Shall the bill pass? (H.F. 2419) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge
Horn Husak Iverson Jensen
Judge Kibbie Kramer 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:
Fraise
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title as amended was agreed to.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS CALENDAR
House File 2306
On motion of Senator Fink, House File 2306, a bill for an act
relating to the regulation of motorboats on certain artificial lakes,
and providing an effective date, with report of committee recommending
amendment and passage, and placed on the Unfinished Business Calendar on
March 28, 1996, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Fink offered amendment S-5497 filed by the committee on
Natural Resources, Environment and Energy on March 21, 1996, to page 1
and the title page of the bill and moved its adoption.
A non record roll call was requested.
Rule 23, requiring all Senators present to vote except those who
express a conflict of interest, was invoked.
The ayes were 26, nays 22.
Amendment S-5497 was adopted.
Senator Fink 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? (H.F. 2306) the vote was:
Ayes, 31:
Bisignano Borlaug Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fink
Flynn Freeman Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Horn
Husak Judge Kibbie Lundby
Maddox McKean Murphy Neuhauser
Palmer Priebe Redfern Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Vilsack
Nays, 18:
Banks Bartz Bennett Black
Boettger Douglas Drake Hansen
Hedge Iverson Jensen Kramer
Lind McLaren Rensink Rife
Tinsman Zieman
Absent or not voting, 1:
Fraise
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title as amended was agreed to.
House File 2308
On motion of Senator Banks, House File 2308, a bill for an act
relating to asbestos removal and encapsulation, with report of committee
recommending passage, and placed on the Unfinished Business Calendar on
March 28, 1996, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Banks 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? (H.F. 2308) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge
Horn Husak Iverson Jensen
Judge Kibbie Kramer 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:
Fraise
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
House File 2350
On motion of Senator Gettings, House File 2350, a bill for an act
relating to motor vehicle dimensional and weight requirements and
certificates of title for commercial vehicles, with report of committee
recommending amendment and passage, and placed on the Unfinished
Business Calendar on March 28, 1996, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Gettings offered amendment S-5482 filed by the committee on
Transportation on March 21, 1996, to pages 1 and 3 of the bill and moved
its adoption.
Amendment S-5482 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Gettings offered amendment S-5585 filed by him on March 28,
1996, to page 3 and the title page of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5585 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Gettings offered amendment S-5586 filed by him on March 28,
1996, to page 3 and the title page of the bill.
Senator Gettings offered amendment S-5595 filed by him on March 28,
1996, to amendment S-5586 and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5595 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Gettings moved the adoption of amendment S-5586 as amended,
which motion prevailed by a voice vote.
Senator Gettings 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? (H.F. 2350) the vote was:
Ayes, 48:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge
Horn Husak Iverson Jensen
Judge Kibbie Kramer Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Neuhauser Palmer Priebe Redfern
Rensink Rife Rittmer Sorensen
Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
Fraise Murphy
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title as amended was agreed to.
President Boswell took the chair at 2:55 p.m.
Senate File 2173
On motion of Senator Neuhauser, Senate File 2173, a bill for an act
relating to the motor vehicle fuel tax law and providing effective and
retroactive applicability dates, and placed on the Unfinished Business
Calendar on March 21, 1996, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Neuhauser offered amendment S-5084 filed by her on February
19, 1996, to page 4 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5084 was adopted by a voice vote.
Amendment S-5098 filed by Senator Bartz on February 22, 1996, to
page 3 of the bill was out of order.
Senator Neuhauser asked and received unanimous consent that House
File 2140 be substituted for Senate File 2173 as amended.
House File 2140
On motion of Senator Neuhauser, House File 2140, a bill for an act
relating to the motor vehicle fuel tax law and providing effective and
retroactive applicability dates, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Bartz asked and received unanimous consent that action on
amendment S-5389 filed by him on March 18, 1996, to page 3 of the bill
be deferred.
Senator Bartz offered amendment S-5346 filed by him on March 14,
1996, to page 3 of the bill.
Senator Bisignano asked and received unanimous consent that action
on amendment S-5346 and House File 2140 be deferred.
SPECIAL GUESTS
Senator Boswell welcomed the following delegation of
parliamentarians from Stavropol Krai, who were present in the Senate
Chamber:
Yury A. Gontar, Deputy Chairman, Stavropol Regional State Duma;
Tatyana D. Gabitova, Chairman, Committee on Social Policy, (SRSD);
Victor A. Cherepanov, Chairman Audit-Accounting Committee, (SRSD) and
Victor P. Khloponya, Chairman, Legislative and Jurisdictional Committee,
(SRSD).
They were accompanied by interpreter Olga Strokova, PH.D. from Iowa
State University.
Senators Horn and Rife extended their welcome and expressed
pleasure at the exchange program which encourages learning and
understanding of each ones culture, people and government.
Senator Boswell invited Senators Horn and Rife to the well and
Senators McLaren and Neuhauser escorted the guests to the well where
Senator Szymoniak presented the individuals who addressed the Senate.
The parliamentarians said they felt very much at home and noted the
similarities between Stavropol and Iowa. They spoke of its growth and
hoped contributions would strengthen relationships.
A flag of Stavropol was recently established and the delegation
presented a flag to President Boswell and also an ornate and decorative
vase.
Each of the parliamentarians were presented an Iowa Official
Register signed by all fifty members of the Senate.
BUSINESS PENDING
House File 2140
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2140, and amendment
S-5346 by Senator Bartz to page 3 of the bill, previously deferred.
Senator Bartz moved the adoption of amendment S-5346.
A non record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 18, nays 27.
Amendment S-5346 lost.
Senator Bartz withdrew amendment S-5389 by him to page 3 of the
bill, previously deferred.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Kramer until she returns on request of Senator Bartz.
BUSINESS PENDING
House File 2140
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2140.
Senator Neuhauser 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? (H.F. 2140) 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.
HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED
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 April 1, 1996, passed the following bills in which the
concurrence of the House was asked:
Senate File 2110, a bill for an act relating to the establishment
of an anatomical gift public awareness and transplantation fund to be
administered by and an anatomical gift public awareness advisory
committee to be established within the Iowa department of public health.
Senate File 2155, a bill for an act to adjust the jurisdictional
amount for municipal infractions tried before a judge in district court.
Senate File 2165, a bill for an act relating to the hunting season
for ungulates on a hunting preserve and providing an effective date.
Senate File 2167, a bill for an act relating to prohibiting the
assault of a health care provider and providing penalties.
Senate File 2212, a bill for an act relating to the regulation of
timber sales and surety bonds paid by timber buyers and providing an
effective date.
Senate File 2252, a bill for an act relating to the number and
apportionment of district associate judges, and providing an effective
date.
Senate File 2299, a bill for an act relating to reserve peace
officers obtaining or renewing professional permits to carry weapons.
Senate File 2323, a bill for an act relating to pharmacy
technician designation, registration and fees, delegation of duties, and
disciplinary action.
Senate File 2352, a bill for an act providing that the sheriff may
charge for room and board provided to county prisoners and providing for
the creation and filing of a room and board reimbursement lien.
ALSO: That the House has on April 1, 1996, amended and passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
Senate File 2154, a bill for an act increasing the penalties for
certain offenses involving methamphetamine (S-5614).
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that House Files
2419, 2306, 2308, 2350 and 2140 be immediately messaged to the House.
CONFIRMATION OF GOVERNORS APPOINTMENTS
(En Bloc Confirmation Calendar)
In accordance with Senate Rule 59, Senator Horn called up the
following eligible appointees on the En Bloc Confirmation Calendar:
Ruth A. Daggett and Dr. Laine D. Dvorak as members of the Board of
Physician Assistant Examiners.
Dennis A. Plautz as a member of the City Development Board.
Cynthia P. Snell as a member of the Commission on Judicial
Qualifications.
Lumir E. Dostal, Jr. as a member of the County Finance Committee.
Ernest W. Gilson as a member of the Credit Union Review Board.
Harrison Weber as a member of the Employment Appeal Board.
Charese E. Yanney as a member of the Iowa Economic Development
Board.
Carolyn A. Roberts as a member of the Iowa Grain Indemnity Fund
Board.
Dana R. Peterson as a member of the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy
Council.
Richard H. Opie as a member of the Iowa Telecommunications and
Technology Commission.
Senator Horn moved that the foregoing appointments be confirmed by
the Senate.
On the question Shall the appointees be confirmed? the votes were:
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 appointees having received a two-thirds vote were declared to
have been confirmed by the Senate.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS CALENDAR
Senate File 2422
On motion of Senator Hansen, Senate File 2422, a bill for an act
removing the requirement that a corporation which has adopted a
corporate seal affix the seal to all documents affecting real estate
executed by the corporation, and placed on the Unfinished Business
Calendar on March 20, 1996, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Hansen offered amendment S-5233 filed by him on March 6,
1996, to page 1 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5233 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Hansen 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. 2422) 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.
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Senate File 2062
Senator Bartz called up for consideration 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, amended by the House, and moved that the Senate concur in House
amendment S-5566 filed March 27, 1996.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
the House amendment.
Senator Bartz moved that the bill as amended by the House and
concurred in by the Senate, 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. 2062) 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.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS CALENDAR
House File 2113
On motion of Senator Black, House File 2113, a bill for an act
providing for a permanent registration plate for motor trucks and truck
tractors licensed pursuant to multistate registration, with report of
committee recommending passage, and placed on the Unfinished Business
Calendar on March 28, 1996, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Black 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? (H.F. 2113) the vote was:
Ayes, 47:
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 Sorensen Szymoniak
Tinsman Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 3:
Kramer Rife Rittmer
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED
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 April 1, 1996, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the House was asked:
Senate File 2367, a bill for an act providing for the payment of
outdated invoices by the agency to which the goods or services were
provided, and by the department of revenue and finance, and providing an
effective date.
ALSO: That the House has on April 1, 1996, refused to concur in the
Senate amendment to the House amendment to the following bill in which
the concurrence of the House was asked:
Senate File 2449, a bill for an act changing the computation of
the inflation factors for the tax brackets and standard deduction under
the individual income tax; changing the computation of taxable income of
certain subchapter S corporations and their shareholders; increasing
inheritance tax exemptions for certain relatives; increasing the amount
of the appropriations for homestead credit, military service credit, and
low-income credit and reimbursement claims; providing income tax credits
for investing in a qualified venture capital company; establishing
incentives for family farm animal feeding operations and making an
appropriation; adjusting the funding for the family farm and
agricultural land tax credits; establishing a study of the property tax
system as the sole or major source of local funding and of alternate
sources of funding for school, city, and county services, the repayment
of bonds or other debt obligations, and capital improvements; and
providing effective and applicability date provisions.
ALSO: That the House has on April 1, 1996, refused to concur in the
Senate amendment as amended to the following bill in which the
concurrence of the House was asked:
House File 2416, a bill for an act relating to and making
appropriations to certain state departments, agencies, funds, and
certain other entities, providing for regulatory authority and other
properly related matters.
ALSO: That the House has on April 1, 1996, refused to concur in the
Senate amendment to the House amendment to the following bill in which
the concurrence of the House was asked:
House File 2472, a bill for an act relating to and making
appropriations to the justice system and providing effective dates.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File
2422 and House File 2113 be immediately messaged to the House and to
send an immediate message to the House on Senate File 2062.
CONFIRMATION OF GOVERNORS APPOINTMENTS
(Individual Confirmation Calendar)
Senator Giannetto called up the appointment of Muriel E. Allan as a
member of the Commission of Veterans Affairs, placed on the Individual
Confirmation Calendar on February 21, 1995, found on page 407 of the
Senate Journal and deferred by Senate Resolution 13 on April 12, 1995.
Senator Giannetto moved that the foregoing appointment be confirmed
by the Senate.
On the question Shall the appointee be confirmed? 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 appointee having received a two-thirds was declared to have
been confirmed by the Senate.
Senator Giannetto called up the appointment of Gail K. Danilson as
a member of the Commission of Veterans Affairs, placed on the Individual
Confirmation Calendar on February 21, 1995, found on page 407 of the
Senate Journal and deferred by Senate Resolution 13 on April 12, 1995.
Senator Giannetto moved that the foregoing appointment be confirmed
by the Senate.
On the question Shall the appointee be confirmed? 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 appointee having received a two-thirds was declared to have
been confirmed by the Senate.
Senator Giannetto called up the appointment of Mildred R. Dawson as
a member of the Commission of Veterans Affairs, placed on the Individual
Confirmation Calendar on February 21, 1995, found on page 407 of the
Senate Journal and deferred by Senate Resolution 13 on April 12, 1995.
Senator Giannetto moved that the foregoing appointment be confirmed
by the Senate.
On the question Shall the appointee be confirmed? 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 appointee having received a two-thirds was declared to have
been confirmed by the Senate.
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Senate File 2375
Senator Bisignano called up for consideration Senate File 2375, a
bill for an act relating to a limitation on qualifications for
rebuttable presumptions for nuisance defenses for certain persons
classified as chronic violators involved in confinement feeding
operations, amended by the House, and moved that the Senate concur in
House amendment S-5600 filed March 28, 1996.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
the House amendment.
Senator Bisignano moved that the bill as amended by the House and
concurred in by the Senate, 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. 2375) 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
(Ways and Means)
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent to take up for
consideration Senate File 2455.
Senate File 2455
On motion of Senator Neuhauser, Senate File 2455, a bill for an
act relating to the administration of taxes; electronic filing of tax
returns and payments; imposition of the penalty for willfully filing a
false claim for refund; low income, elderly, and disabled property tax
credit filing and certification dates; computation of the real estate
transfer tax; repeal of obsolete property tax provision; and providing
effective and retroactive applicability dates, was taken up for
consideration.
Senator Bartz asked and received unanimous consent that action on
Senate File 2455 be deferred.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS CALENDAR
House File 2144
On motion of Senator Vilsack, House File 2144, a bill for an act
relating to the payment by third parties of physician assistants and
advanced registered nurse practitioners, with report of committee
recommending passage, and placed on the Unfinished Business Calendar on
March 28, 1996, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Vilsack offered amendment S-5342 filed by Senators Vilsack
and Boettger on March 13, 1996, to page 2 of the bill.
Senator Vilsack asked and receive unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment S-5544 filed by Senators Vilsack and Boettger on March 26,
1996, to amendment S-5342.
Senator Vilsack offered amendment S-5578 filed by him on March 27,
1996, to amendment S-5342 and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5578 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Vilsack moved the adoption of amendment S-5342 as amended,
which motion prevailed by a voice vote.
(Action on House File 2144 was deferred for preparation of an
amendment).
CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Ways and Means Calendar)
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent to take up for
consideration Senate File 2456.
Senate File 2456
On motion of Senator Neuhauser, Senate File 2456, a bill for an act
exempting from the county property tax limitation revenues deposited in
the local emergency management fund and providing effective and
applicability dates, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Neuhauser 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. 2456) 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.
BUSINESS PENDING
House File 2144
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2144, previously
deferred.
Senator Lind offered amendment S-5616 filed by him from the floor
to pages 1 and 2 of the bill.
Senator Vilsack raised the point of order that amendment S-5616 was
not germane to the bill.
The Chair ruled the point well taken and amendment S-5616 out of
order.
President pro tempore Bisignano took the chair at 4:53 p.m.
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? (H.F. 2144) the vote was:
Ayes, 47:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise
Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge
Horn Husak Iverson Jensen
Judge Kibbie Lind Lundby
Maddox McKean Murphy Neuhauser
Palmer Priebe Redfern Rensink
Rife Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak
Tinsman Vilsack Zieman
Nays, 1:
Drake
Voting present, 1:
Kramer
Absent or not voting, 1:
McLaren
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Senate File 2260
Senator Fraise called up for consideration Senate File 2260, a bill
for an act relating to soil and water conservation, by providing for the
powers and duties of commissioners of soil and water conservation
districts, and soil and water conservation practices, amended by the
House in House amendment S-5479 filed March 21, 1996.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Borlaug for the remainder of the day on request of Senator
Jensen.
BUSINESS PENDING
Senate File 2260
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2260.
Senator Fraise moved that the Senate concur in House amendment
S-5479.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
the House amendment.
Senator Fraise moved that the bill as amended by the House and
concurred in by the Senate, 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. 2260) the vote was:
Ayes, 48:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Douglas Drake
Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise
Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge
Horn Husak Iverson Jensen
Judge Kibbie Kramer Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rittmer Sorensen
Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
Borlaug Rife
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Senate File 2213
Senator Szymoniak called up for consideration 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, amended by the House, and moved that the
Senate concur in House amendment S-5592 filed March 2, 1996.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
the House amendment.
Senator Szymoniak moved that the bill as amended by the House and
concurred in by the Senate, 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. 2213) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Douglas Drake
Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise
Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Halvorson Hammond Hansen Hedge
Horn Husak Iverson Jensen
Judge Kibbie Kramer 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:
Borlaug
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
SENATE INSISTS
House File 2472
Senator Fraise called up for consideration House File 2472, a bill
for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system
and providing effective dates, and moved that the Senate insist on its
amendment.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question Shall the motion to insist be adopted? (H.F. 2472)
the vote was:
Ayes, 28:
Bisignano Black Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fink
Flynn Fraise Gettings Giannetto
Gronstal Halvorson Hammond Hansen
Horn Husak Judge Kibbie
Lundby Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Sorensen Szymoniak Vilsack
Nays, 21:
Banks Bartz Bennett Boettger
Douglas Drake Freeman Hedge
Iverson Jensen Kramer Lind
Maddox McKean McLaren Redfern
Rensink Rife Rittmer Tinsman
Zieman
Absent or not voting, 1:
Borlaug
The motion prevailed and the Senate insisted on its amendment.
APPOINTMENT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
The Chair announced the following conference committee on House
File 2472 on the part of the Senate: Senators Fraise, Chair; Dvorsky,
Husak, Redfern and Iverson.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that House File
2472 be immediately messaged to the House and to send an immediate
message to the House on Senate Files 2375, 2260 and 2213.
HOUSE MESSAGE RECEIVED
The following message was received from the Chief Clerk of the
House:
MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
House has on April 1, 1996, amended and passed the following bill in
which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
Senate File 2147, a bill for an act increasing the membership of
the Iowa telecommunications and technology commission (S-5615).
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS
Senate Resolution 108, by committee on Rules and Administration, a
resolution commemorating the visit of the delegation of parliamentarians
from the Stavropol Krai and recognizing the contributions of the
parliamentarians to strengthen relations between the Iowa State Senate
and the Stavropol Regional State Duma.
Read first time and placed on calendar.
Senate Concurrent Resolution 117, by Kramer, a concurrent
resolution designating the week of April 14 through April 21, 1996, as
Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust.
Read first time and passed on file.
SENATE INSISTS
House File 2416
Senator Judge called up for consideration House File 2416, a bill
for an act relating to and making appropriations to certain state
departments, agencies, funds, and certain other entities, providing for
regulatory authority and other properly related matters, amended by the
Senate, and moved that the Senate insist on its amendment.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate insisted on its
amendment.
APPOINTMENT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
The Chair announced the following conference committee on House
File 2416 on the part of the Senate: Senators Judge, Chair; Sorensen,
Halvorson, Bartz and Lundby.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that House File
2416 be immediately messaged to the House.
APPENDIX
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
(Place nominees on En Bloc Confirmation Calendar)
STATE GOVERNMENT
Pursuant to Senate Rule 59, the committee on State Government
assigned to investigate the following governors appointments, completed
its investigations on March 27 and 28, 1996, and recommended the
appointees be confirmed:
Dorothy R. Dunphy and Paul S. Stave as members of the Accoutancy
Examining Board.
Robert L. Cramer and Dick C. Stoffer as members of the Alcoholic
Beverages Commission.
Gwendolyn L. Ecklund, Gordon E. Mills and Katherine L. Schwennsen
as members of the Architectural Examining Board.
Patricia K. Stark as a member of the Board for the Licensing and
Regulation of Hearing Aid Dealers.
Raymond D. Barker and Suzanne J. Palmer as members of the Board of
Barber Examiners.
Dr. Mark A. Kruse, Haleen E. Pellett and Dr. John W. Quinlan as
members of the Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
David O. Creighton, Kenneth M. Lang, Mary Beth Myers and Catherine
I. Ward as members of the Board of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences
Examiners.
Marilyn K. Corwin, Dr. Bruce C. Heilman and Anne E. Zimmerman as
members of the Board of Dental Examiners.
Kathy E. Buffington as a member of the Board of Dietetic Examiners.
Dr. Eddie D. DeHaan and Dr. Allen J. Zagoren as members of the
Board of Medical Examiners.
Shirley A. Pennington as a member of the Board of Mortuary Science
Examiners.
Sandra Bane, Rodmon C. Bell and Anna C. Fallon as members of the
Board of Nursing Examiners.
Dr. Donovan L. Crouch and Dr. Larry W. Hicks as members of the
Board of Optometry Examiners.
Dr. Melvin L. Grundleger, Mary P. Mitchell, Phyllis A. Olson and
Matthew Osterhaus as members of the Board of Pharmacy Examiners.
Kathryn D. Eilers, Daniel L. Mack and Deborah J. Mehlop as members
of the Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners.
Dr. Ronald D. Lee and Cheryl A. Semerad as members of the Board of
Podiatry Examiners.
Dr. Robert D. Jones, Madonna J. McGuire and Dr. Kurosh R. Shahriari
as members of the Board of Psychology Examiners.
Bruce D. Buchanan and Linda L. Sickels as members of the Board of
Social Work Examiners.
Patsy A. Hastings and Jill M. Miller as members of the Board of
Speech Pathology and Audiology Examiners.
Michael A. Scheibeler, Robert O. Steben and Mary Ellen White as
members of the Commission of Veterans Affairs.
Theresa E. Clark, Tamera L. Diggs-Tate, Wilfred M. Johnson, Darryl
L. Lipscomb, Gwenda L. Naylor and Jerome Thomas as members of the
Commission on the Status of African-Americans.
Gretchen H. Tegeler as Director of the Department of Management.
Linda Hanson as Director of the Department of Personnel.
Gwendolyn M. Boeke, Dr. Kenneth A. Brewer and Nicholas R. Konrady
as members of the Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board.
Dr. Leroy A. Holmes and Norma D. Lyon as members of the Iowa Board
of Veterinary Medicine.
Dennis A. Ausenhus, Gregory C. Jones and Joan F. Vitale as members
of the Landscape Architectural Examining Board.
James B. Kersten as a member of the Lottery Board.
L. Craig Harris, Thomas J. Kregel and Lillie M. Perry as members of
the Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board.
Theresa A. Loffredo and Mark G. Odden as members of the Real Estate
Commission.
Karen L. Bossard and Rosemary Schrack as members of the State Board
of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators.
Jacquelyne I. Allen, Willard Bill R. Hansen and Rita D. Sealock as
members of the State Racing and Gaming Commission.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEE
(Place nominees on Individual Confirmation Calendar)
STATE GOVERNMENT
Pursuant to Senate Rule 59, the committee on State Government
assigned to investigate the following governors appointments, completed
its investigations on March 27 and 28, 1996, and made no recommendation:
Jill M. Robinson as a member of the Board for the Licensing and
Regulation of Hearing Aid Dealers.
Ruth A. Ohde as a member of the Board of Mortuary Science
Examiners.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
STATE GOVERNMENT
Convened: March 28, 1996, 1:26 p.m.
Members Present: Gronstal, Chair; Kibbie, Vice Chair; Bennett,
Connolly, Dearden, Drake, Fink, Giannetto, Halvorson, Lind, Lundby,
McLaren and Sorensen.
Members Absent: Rittmer, Ranking Member, Bisignano and Sorensen (all
excused).
Committee Business: Recommended passage of House Concurrent Resolution
122; recommended confirmation of governors appointees.
Adjourned: 1:32 p.m.
WAYS AND MEANS
Convened: March 28, 1996, 1:37 p.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: Approved SSBs 2348 and 2189 as committee bills;
amended and approved SSBs 2237 and 2313 as committee bills; recommended
passage of House File 2366; recommended confirmation of governors
appointees.
Adjourned: 2:19 p.m.
REPORTS OF THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE
MR. PRESIDENT: Pursuant to Senate Rule 21, I report that in
enrolling Senate File 2013, the following correction was made:
1. Page 11, line 3. the word board. was changed to the word board..
ALSO: That in enrolling Senate File 2395, the following corrections
were made:
1. Page 24, lines 30 and 31, the words regulatory action level
event were changed to the words regulatory-action-level event.
2. Page 25, lines 5 and 6, the words mandatory control level event
were changed to the words mandatory-control-level event.
Sincerely, TERRY E. BRANSTAD Governor
BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
A communication was received announcing that on March 29, 1996, the
Governor approved and transmitted to the Secretary of State the
following bills:
SENATE FILE 2087 - Providing that appeal of certain sentences be by
writ of certiorari.
SENATE FILE 2259 - Relating to issuance of a certificate of title
for a documented vessel.
SENATE FILE 2278 - Repealing the prohibition on political activity
by a member, officer, or employee of the Natural Resource Commission.
SENATE FILE 2405 - Relating to the duties of the clerk of court
concerning court records.
SENATE FILE 2408 - Relating to disclosure requirements under the
federal community reinvestment act with respect to the eligibility of a
financial institution to received state public funds.
ALSO: That on April 1, 1996, a communication was received
announcing that on March 29, 1966, the Governor approved and transmitted
to the Secretary of State the following bills:
SENATE FILE 2121 - Providing for auditing practices by the Iowa
state fair board.
SENATE FILE 2270 - Amending the uniform commercial code relating to
letters of credit and providing an effective date.
SENATE FILE 2336 - Providing for the selection and tenure of the
executive director of the agricultural development authority.
SENATE FILE 2337 - Realting to receiverships regarding the
administration of the assets of grain dealers.
SENATE FILE 2363 - Relating to entities and subject matter under
the regulatory authority of the securities bureau of the division of
insurance.
BILLS ENROLLED, SIGNED AND SENT TO GOVERNOR
The Secretary of the Senate submitted the following report:
MR. PRESIDENT: The Secretary of the Senate respectfully reports
that the following bills have been enrolled, signed by the President of
the Senate and the Speaker of the House, and presented to the Governor
for his approval on this 29th day of March, 1996:
Senate Files 2331, 2080, 2395, 73, 2035, 2013, 2122 and 2127.
JOHN F. DWYER Secretary of the Senate
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The following visitors were present in the Senate gallery:
Thirty students from Tri-County High School, Thornburg, accompanied
by James Freeze. Senator Hedge.
PETITIONS
The following petitions opposing legislation which would restrict
Iowa utilities from offering nonutility services were presented and
placed on file by:
Senator Douglas from 29 residents of Adair County.
Senator McLaren from 56 residents of Cass County.
PLACEMENT ON INDIVIDUAL CONFIRMATION CALENDAR
Pursuant to Senate Rule 59, I hereby request that the name of
Jacquelyne I. Allen to the State Racing and Gaming Commission be removed
from the En Bloc Confirmation Calendar and placed on the Individual
Confirmation Calendar.
JIM LIND
MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which Senate File
2456 passed the Senate on April 1, 1996.
JACK RIFE
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which House File
2144 passed the Senate on April 1, 1996.
JACK RIFE
RESOLUTION ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE
President Boswell announced the assignment of the following
resolution to committee:
S.C.R. 117 Human Resources
COMMITTEE REPORTS
APPROPRIATIONS
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2458 (SSB 2350), a bill for an act
relating to the establishment of the rebuild Iowa financing program and
a revolving loan fund and authorizing the Iowa finance authority to
issue bonds and lend the proceeds to certain political subdivisions to
finance infrastructure projects.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 21: Murphy, Boswell, Lind, Banks, Bartz, Black,
Douglas, Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond, Husak,
Iverson, Judge, Kibbie, Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and Vilsack. Nays,
none. Absent or not voting, 4: Bisignano, Borlaug, Kramer and McLaren.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2459 (SSB 2353), a bill for an act
relating to risk-based inspections of health care facilities.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 21: Murphy, Boswell, Lind, Banks, Bartz, Black,
Douglas, Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond, Husak,
Iverson, Judge, Kibbie, Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and Vilsack. Nays,
none. Absent or not voting, 4: Bisignano, Borlaug, Kramer and McLaren.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2460 (SSB 2352), a bill for an act
relating to the performance of a study of the feasibility of the
establishment of a managed care system for elders who are eligible for
assistance under the medical assistance program and providing for the
possible establishment of a pilot project.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 17: Murphy, Boswell, Lind, Bartz, Black, Dvorsky,
Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond, Judge, Kibbie, Neuhauser,
Rensink, Tinsman and Vilsack. Nays, 2: Banks and Douglas. Absent or not
voting, 6: Bisignano, Borlaug, Husak, Iverson, Kramer and McLaren.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2461 (SSB 2351), a bill for an act
relating to the establishment of family opportunity district to provide
services to children and their families at the local level and making an
appropriation.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 18: Murphy, Boswell, Lind, Bartz, Black, Dvorsky,
Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond, Husak, Judge, Kibbie,
Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and Vilsack. Nays, 3: Banks, Douglas and
Iverson. Absent or not voting, 4: Bisignano, Borlaug, Kramer and
McLaren.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION
Final Bill Action: SENATE RESOLUTION 108, a resolution commemorating the
visit of the delegation of parliamentarians from the Stavropol Krai and
recognizing the contributions of the parliamentarians to strengthen
relations between the Iowa State Senate and the Stavropol Regional State
Duma.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE RESOLUTION.
Final Vote: Ayes, 9: Horn, Boswell, Rife, Bisignano, Gettings, Gronstal,
Husak, Kramer and Lind. Nays, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
Senate File 2458, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an
act relating to the establishment of the rebuild Iowa financing program
and a revolving loan fund, and authorizing the Iowa finance authority to
issue bonds and lend the proceeds to certain political subdivisions to
finance infrastructure projects.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on Appropriations
Calendar.
Senate File 2459, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an
act relating to risk-based inspections of health care facilities.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on Appropriations
Calendar.
Senate File 2460, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an
act relating to the performance of a study of the feasibility of the
establishment of a managed care system for elders who are eligible for
assistance under the medical assistance program and providing for the
possible establishment of a pilot project.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on Appropriations
Calendar.
Senate File 2461, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an act
relating to the establishment of family opportunity district to provide
services to children and their families at the local level and making an
appropriation.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on Appropriations
Calendar.
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-5613 S.F. 2446 House amendment
S-5614 S.F. 2154 House amendment
S-5615 S.F. 2147 House amendment
S-5616 H.F. 2144 Jim Lind
S-5617 S.F. 2370 Michael E. Gronstal
S-5618 S.F. 2455 Merlin E. Bartz
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate adjourned at 5:25 p.m., until
9:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 2, 1996.
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