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EIGHTY-SEVENTH CALENDAR DAY
FIFTY-FIRST SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, April 3, 1996
The Senate met in regular session at 9:18 a.m., President Boswell
presiding.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend Francis Harper Jr., pastor of
the Followers of Christ Church, Woodbine, Iowa.
The Journal of Tuesday, April 2, 1996, was approved.
QUORUM CALL
Senator Horn requested a non record roll call to determine that a
quorum was present.
The vote revealed 38 present, 12 absent and a quorum present.
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:
Dorothy R. Dunphy and Paul S. Stave as members of the Accountancy
Examining Board.
Steven A. Basler as a member of the Agricultural Development
Authority.
Dick C. Stoffer as a member of the Alcoholic Beverages Commission.
Gwendolyn S. Ecklund, Gordon E. Mills and Katherine L. Schwennsen
as members of the Architectural Examining Board.
Raymond D. Barker and Suzanne J. Palmer as members of the Board of
Barber Examiners.
Haleen E. Pellett as a member 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 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. Allen J. Zagoren as a member of the Board of Medical Examiners.
Anna C. Fallon as a member of the Board of Nursing Examiners.
Dr. Donovan L. Crouch and Dr. Larry W. Hicks as members of the
Board of Optometry Examiners.
Daniel L. Mack and Deborah J. Mehlhop 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 as a member of the Board of Social Work
Examiners.
Jill M. Miller as a member of the Board of Speech Pathology and
Audiology Examiners.
Craig J. Downing as a member of the Commission of Elder Affairs.
Michael A. Scheibeler, Robert O. Steben and Mary Ellen White as
members of the Commission of Veterans Affairs.
Wilfred M. Johnson and Gwenda L. Naylor as members of the
Commission on the Status of African-Americans.
Sandra J. Blodgett as a member of the Commission on the Status of
Women.
Margaret M. Chadwell as a member of the Credit Union Review Board.
Gretchen H. Tegeler as Director of the Department of Management.
Linda Hanson as Director of the Department of Personnel.
Dr. Kenneth A. Brewer and Nicholas R. Konrady as members of the
Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board.
Dr. Leroy A. Holmes as a member of the Iowa Board of Veterinary
Medicine.
Roxanne L. Johnson as a member of the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy
Council.
Emil S. Pavich as a member of the Iowa Railway Finance Authority.
Gregory C. Jones as a member of the Landscape Architectural
Examining Board.
Lori A. Bears, Frank H. Hermsen and Jessie L. Ginger Kuhl as
members of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Commission.
Theresa A. Loffredo and Mark G. Odden as members of the Real Estate
Commission.
Frances S. Fleck and Karla Wright as members of the Small Business
Advisory Council.
Corine A. Hadley as a member of the State Board of Education.
Russell L. Brandes as a member of the State Soil Conservation
Committee.
Janice M. Johnson as a member of the State Transportation
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, 50:
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 Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
The appointees having received a two-thirds vote were declared to
have been confimed by the Senate.
MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER WITHDRAWN
Senate File 2456
Senator Rife withdrew the motion to reconsider 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, filed by him on April 1, 1996, and
found on page 1170 of the Senate Journal.
Senator Neuhauser withdrew the motion to reconsider Senate File
2456 filed by her on April 2, 1996, and found on page 1183 of the Senate
Journal.
House File 2144
Senator Rife withdrew the motion to reconsider House File 2144, a
bill for an act relating to the payment by third parties of physician
assistants and advanced registered nurse practitioners, filed by him on
April 1, 1996, and found on page 1170 of the Senate Journal.
Senator Vilsack withdrew the motion to reconsider House File 2144
filed by him on April 2, 1996, and found on page 1183 of the Senate
Journal.
President pro tempore Bisignano took the chair at 9:48 a.m.
HOUSE AMENDMENTS CONSIDERED
Senate File 259
Senator Sorensen called up for consideration Senate File 259, a
bill for an act relating to the practice of mortuary science, cremation,
and licensing of funeral establishments and providing penalties, amended
by the House in House amendment S-5636 filed April 2, 1996.
Senator Halvorson asked and received unanimous consent that action
on House amendment S-5640 and Senate File 259 be deferred.
Senate File 2085
Senator Fink called up for consideration Senate File 2085, a bill
for an act relating to handicapped parking and providing a penalty,
amended by the House in House amendment S-5630 filed April 2, 1996.
Senator Fink asked and received unanimous consent that action on
House amendment S-5630 and Senate File 2085 be deferred.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Appropriations Calendar)
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent to take up for
consideration Senate File 2462.
Senate File 2462
On motion of Senator Neuhauser, Senate File 2462, a bill for an act
relating to energy conservation including making appropriations of
petroleum overcharge funds, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Neuhauser asked and received unanimous consent that House
File 2444 be substituted for Senate File 2462.
House File 2444
On motion of Senator Neuhauser, House File 2444, a bill for an act
relating to energy conservation including making appropriations of
petroleum overcharge funds, 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? (H.F. 2444) the vote was:
Ayes, 50:
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 Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
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 2448
Senator Flynn called up for consideration Senate File 2448, a bill
for an act relating to and making appropriations to the department for
the blind, the Iowa state civil rights commission, the department of
elder affairs, the governors alliance on substance abuse, the Iowa
department of public health, the department of human rights, and the
commission of veterans affairs, and providing an immediate effective
date, amended by the House, and moved that the Senate concur in House
amendment S-5622 filed April 2, 1996.
The motion lost by a voice vote and the Senate refused to concur in
the House amendment.
Senator Husak asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File
2448 be immediately messaged to the House.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(Deferred March 25, 1996)
House File 2190
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2190, a bill for an
act relating to the publication of certain notices, ordinances, and
amendments by the superintendent of printing, deferred March 25, 1996.
Senator Lind asked and received unanimous consent that action on
House File 2190 be deferred.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(Deferred March 26, 1996)
House File 111
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 111, a bill for an
act exempting from regulation certain homeowners association swimming
pools, deferred March 26, 1996.
Senator Neuhauser offered amendment S-5637 filed by Senators
Neuhauser, et al. , on April 2, 1996, to page 1 of the bill and moved
its adoption.
A non record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 32, nays 14.
Amendment S-5637 was adopted.
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? (H.F. 111) the vote was:
Ayes, 43:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Boettger Borlaug Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Douglas Drake
Fink Flynn Fraise Freeman
Gettings Giannetto Gronstal Halvorson
Hansen Hedge Horn Husak
Iverson Jensen Judge Kibbie
Kramer Lind Lundby Maddox
McKean McLaren Neuhauser Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Tinsman Vilsack Zieman
Nays, 6:
Black Dvorsky Hammond Murphy
Palmer Sorensen
Absent or not voting, 1:
Szymoniak
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 Calendar)
House File 555
On motion of Senator Murphy, House File 555, a bill for an act
relating to the deduction and credit for amounts paid for tuition and
textbooks for elementary and secondary schools under the state
individual income tax and providing effective and applicability date
provisions, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up
for consideration.
Senator Kramer offered amendment S-3624 filed by her on April 28,
1996, to page 1 of the bill.
Senator Murphy raised the point of order that amendment S-3624 was
not germane to the bill.
The Chair ruled the point not well taken and amendment S-3624 in
order.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Szymoniak until she returns on request of Senator Hansen.
BUSINESS PENDING
House File 555
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 555.
Senator Kramer moved the adoption of amendment S-3624.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question Shall amendment S-3624 be adopted? (H.F. 555) the
vote was:
Ayes, 32:
Bartz Bennett Bisignano Black
Boettger Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Freeman Giannetto Halvorson Hammond
Hansen Hedge Horn Judge
Kramer Lind Lundby Maddox
McKean Murphy Neuhauser Redfern
Rensink Rife Tinsman Zieman
Nays, 17:
Banks Borlaug Boswell Connolly
Fraise Gettings Gronstal Husak
Iverson Jensen Kibbie McLaren
Palmer Priebe Rittmer Sorensen
Vilsack
Absent or not voting, 1:
Szymoniak
Amendment S-3624 was adopted.
Senator Murphy asked and received unanimous consent that action on
House File 555 be deferred.
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Senate File 2287
Senator Fink called up for consideration Senate File 2287, a bill
for an act relating to the limitations on the use of toxic materials in
packaging and providing additional exemptions, amended by the House, and
moved that the Senate concur in House amendment S-5480 filed March 21,
1996.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
the House amendment.
Senator Fink 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. 2287) 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 Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 1:
Szymoniak
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File
2287 be immediately messaged to the House.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Ways and Means Calendar)
Senate File 2296
On motion of Senator Vilsack, Senate File 2296, a bill for an act
relating to the abatement of corporate income taxes for increasing
production jobs in the state and providing an applicability date
provision, was taken up for consideration.
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. 2296) the vote was:
Ayes, 46:
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 Jensen Judge
Kibbie Kramer Lind Lundby
Maddox McKean McLaren Murphy
Neuhauser Palmer Priebe Redfern
Rensink Rittmer Sorensen Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, 2:
Borlaug Iverson
Absent or not voting, 2:
Rife Szymoniak
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 3, 1996, passed the following bills in which the
concurrence of the House was asked:
Senate File 2159, a bill for an act relating to evaluator
licensing of educators.
Senate File 2348, a bill for an act relating to agricultural
limestone, and providing penalties, fees, and an effective date.
Senate File 2353, a bill for an act relating to satellite
terminals and establishing certain requirements for such terminals of a
financial institution with a principal place of business in another
state.
ALSO: That the House has on April 3, 1996, amended and passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
Senate File 2438, a bill for an act relating to the terminology
used to describe persons with certain mental and physical conditions
(S-5645).
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File
2296 be immediately messaged to the House.
RECESS
On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate recessed at 10:56 a.m., until
1:30 p.m.
APPENDIX
MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which House File
111 passed the Senate on April 3, 1996.
TONY BISIGNANO
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which House File
111 passed the Senate on April 3, 1996.
STEVEN D. HANSEN
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which amendment
S-3624 to House File 555 was adopted by the Senate on April 3, 1996.
LARRY MURPHY
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which House File
2444 passed the Senate on April 3, 1996.
MARY NEUHAUSER
BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
Communications were received announcing that on April 2, 1996, the
Governor approved and transmitted to the Secretary of State the
following bills:
SENATE FILE 73 - Requiring licensure of certain social workers,
providing an effective date, imposing fees, and making penalties
applicable.
SENATE FILE 2013 - Requiring the licensure of respiratory care
therapists and creating a board for respiratory care practitioners.
SENATE FILE 2035 - Relating to the control and eradication of
eurasian milfoil and establishing a penalty.
SENATE FILE 2080 - Relating to nonsubstantive code corrections, and
providing effective and retroactive applicability dates.
SENATE FILE 2122 - Relating to unclaimed property held by the
state, fraudulent practices to obtain the property, and establishing a
penalty.
SENATE FILE 2127 - Relating to the confidentiality of social
security numbers of the owners of unclaimed property.
SENATE FILE 2331 - Prohibiting certain uses and false
representations relating to academic degrees, grades, or honors, and
providing a penalty.
SENATE FILE 2395 - 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.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT
Senate Resolution 110
NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY: Black, Chair; Fink and Rensink
CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION
The secretary of the senate issued the following certificate of
recognition:
Jesse Sheedy, Eldridge - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
Senator Tinsman (4-2-96).
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Chair welcomed the following visitors who were present in the
Senate gallery:
Thirty-five junior high students from Holmes Junior High School,
Cedar Falls, accompanied by Dave Andreasen and Doris Nero. Senator
Redfern.
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-5640 S.F. 259 Rod Halvorson
S-5641 S.F. 2463 Elaine Szymoniak
S-5642 S.F. 2458 Donald B. Redfern
Johnie Hammond
S-5643 S.F. 2389 Patty Judge
S-5644 S.F. 2464 O. Gene Maddox
S-5645 S.F. 2438 House amendment
S-5646 H.F. 2387 Robert Dvorsky
Mary Neuhauser
S-5647 S.F. 2462 Mary Neuhauser
S-5648 H.F. 2456 House amendment
S-5649 S.F. 2420 House amendment
S-5650 S.F. 2324 House amendment
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Senate reconvened at 1:58 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 April 3, 1996, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the House was asked:
Senate File 2430, a bill for an act requiring the juvenile court
to provide certain information to a victim of a delinquent act committed
by a juvenile.
ALSO: That the House has on April 3, 1996, amended and passed the
following bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
Senate File 2324, a bill for an act relating to public assistance
and certain associated state tax provisions involving the family
investment program, family development and self-sufficiency council,
individual development accounts, and fraudulent practices involving the
food stamp program, making penalties applicable, and providing
applicability provisions and effective dates (S-5650).
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 (S-5649).
ALSO: That the House has on April 3, 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 2446, a bill for an act relating to agriculture and
natural resources, by providing for appropriations, providing related
statutory changes, and providing effective dates.
ALSO: That the House has on April 3, 1996, amended the Senate
amendment, concurred in the Senate amendment as amended, and passed the
following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 2456, a bill for an act relating to the rights of
victims of criminal acts (S-5648 to H-5649).
ALSO: That the House has on April 3, 1996, passed the following
bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 2481, a bill for an act relating to eligibility
criteria and benefits, including tax benefits to businesses under the
new jobs and income program and establishing a penalty.
This bill was read first time and passed on file.
QUORUM CALL
Senator Horn requested a non record roll call to determine that a
quorum was present.
The vote revealed 47 present, 3 absent and a quorum present.
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Senate File 2012
Senator Bisignano called up for consideration Senate File 2012, a
bill for an act relating to the conduct of raffles, amended by the
House, and moved that the Senate concur in House amendment S-5631 filed
April 2, 1996.
A non record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 29, nays 15.
The motion prevailed 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. 2012) the vote was:
Ayes, 34:
Bisignano Black Boettger Borlaug
Boswell Connolly Dearden Deluhery
Douglas Dvorsky Fink Flynn
Fraise Gettings Gronstal Hansen
Horn Husak Iverson Judge
Kibbie Kramer Lind Lundby
Maddox Murphy Palmer Priebe
Rife Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak
Tinsman Vilsack
Nays, 16:
Banks Bartz Bennett Drake
Freeman Giannetto Halvorson Hammond
Hedge Jensen McKean McLaren
Neuhauser Redfern Rensink Zieman
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
MOTION TO RECONSIDER ADOPTED
Senator Neuhauser called up the motion to reconsider House File
2444 filed by her on April 3, 1996, found on page 1215 of the Senate
Journal and moved its adoption.
On the question Shall the motion to reconsider be adopted? (H.F.
2444) the vote was:
Ayes, 50:
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 Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
The motion prevailed.
Senator Neuhauser moved to reconsider the vote by which House File
2444 went to its last reading, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.
House File 2444
On motion of Senator Neuhauser, House File 2444, a bill for an act
relating to energy conservation including making appropriations of
petroleum overcharge funds, was taken up for reconsideration.
Senator Neuhauser asked and received unanimous consent that action
on House File 2444 be deferred.
Senator Neuhauser moved to reconsider the previous substitution of
House File 2444 for Senate File 2462, which motion prevailed by a voice
vote.
Senate File 2462
On motion of Senator Neuhauser, Senate File 2462, a bill for an act
relating to energy conservation including making appropriations of
petroleum overcharge funds, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Neuhauser offered amendment S-5647 filed by her to page 1
of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5647 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Neuhauser asked and received unanimous consent that House
File 2444 be substituted for Senate File 2462 as amended.
House File 2444
On motion of Senator Neuhauser, House File 2444, a bill for an act
relating to energy conservation including making appropriations of
petroleum overcharge funds, 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? (H.F. 2444) the vote was:
Ayes, 50:
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 Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
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 Husak asked and received unanimous consent to take up for
consideration Senate File 2464.
Senate File 2464
On motion of Senator Gronstal, Senate File 2464, a bill for an act
relating to housing development, including tax increment financing, and
providing an effective date, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Maddox offered amendment S-5644 filed by him from the floor
to page 5 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5644 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Gronstal offered amendment S-5656 filed by him from the
floor to page 10 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5656 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Gronstal offered amendment S-5651 filed by him to page 12
of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5651 was adopted by a voice vote.
With the adoption of amendment S-5651, the Chair ruled amendment
S-5661 filed by Senator Borlaug from the floor to page 12 of the bill,
out of order.
Senator Gronstal offered amendment S-5652 filed by him from the
floor to page 13 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5652 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Gronstal offered amendment S-5660 filed by Senators
Gronstal, Iverson and Husak from the floor to pages 21 and 22 of the
bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5660 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Judge offered amendment S-5655 filed by her from the floor
to pages 21 and 22 of the bill and moved its adoption.
A non record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 33, nays 14.
Amendment S-5655 was adopted.
Senator Maddox offered amendment S-5653 filed by him from the floor
to page 23 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5653 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Maddox withdrew amendment S-5654 filed by him from the
floor to page 23 of the bill.
Senator Borlaug asked and received unanimous consent that action on
Senate File 2464 be deferred.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File
2012 and House File 2444 be immediately messaged to the House.
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 3, 1996, amended and passed the following bill in
which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
Senate File 2269, a bill for an act enhancing the penalties for a
third or subsequent offense of domestic abuse assault (S-5659).
ALSO: That the House has on April 3, 1996, concurred in the Senate
amendment and passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the
House was asked:
House File 2315, a bill for an act authorizing small quantities of
wine to be shipped in and out of this state for consumption or use by
persons twenty-one years of age or older.
House File 2331, a bill for an act expanding the factors that a
court and the state department of transportation may consider in
ordering the issuance of a temporary restricted license, and providing
an effective date.
MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER WITHDRAWN
House File 111
Senators Bisignano and Hansen withdrew the motions to reconsider
House File 111, a bill for an act exempting from regulation certain
homeowners association swimming pools, filed by them on April 3, 1996,
and found on page 1215 of the Senate Journal.
BUSINESS PENDING
Senate File 2085
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2085, a bill for an
act relating to handicapped parking and providing a penalty, previously
deferred.
Senator Fink called up House amendment S-5630 filed April 2, 1996.
Senator Fink offered amendment S-5664 filed by him from the floor
to House amendment S-5630 and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5664 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Fink moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment as
amended.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
the House amendment as amended.
Senator Fink moved that the bill as amended by the House, further
amended 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. 2085) the vote was:
Ayes, 50:
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 Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
BUSINESS PENDING
Senate File 259
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 259, a bill for an
act relating to the practice of mortuary science, cremation, and
licensing of funeral establishments and providing penalties, and House
amendment S-5636, previously deferred.
Senator Halvorson offered amendment S-5658 filed by him from the
floor to House amendment S-5636 and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5658 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Halvorson withdrew amendment S-5640 filed by him from the
floor to House amendment S-5636.
Senator Sorensen moved that the Senate concur in the House
amendment as amended.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
the House amendment as amended.
Senator Sorensen moved that the bill as amended by the House,
further amended 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. 259) the vote was:
Ayes, 45:
Bartz Bennett Bisignano Black
Borlaug Boswell Connolly Dearden
Deluhery Douglas Drake Dvorsky
Fink Flynn Fraise Freeman
Gettings Gronstal Halvorson Hammond
Hansen Hedge Horn Husak
Iverson Judge Kibbie Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, 5:
Banks Boettger Giannetto Jensen
Rensink
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
259, 2085 and House File 111 be immediately messaged to the House.
SENATE INSISTS
Senate File 2446
Senator Black called up for consideration 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, amended by the House, 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 Senate
File 2446 on the part of the Senate: Senators Black, Chair; Priebe,
Gettings, McLaren and Banks.
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Senate File 2410
Senator Szymoniak called up for consideration 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, amended by the House, and moved that the
Senate concur in House amendment S-5625 filed April 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. 2410) the vote was:
Ayes, 50:
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 Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
BUSINESS PENDING
Senate File 2464
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2464, a bill for an
act relating to housing development, including tax increment financing,
and providing an effective date, previously deferred.
Senator Borlaug offered amendment S-5667 filed by him from the
floor to page 12 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5667 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Borlaug offered amendment S-5666 filed by him from the
floor to page 23 and the title page of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5666 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Gronstal 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. 2464) the vote was:
Ayes, 50:
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 Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title as amended 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 April 3, 1996, concurred in the Senate amendment to the
House amendment, and passed the following bill in which the concurrence
of the House was asked:
Senate File 482, a bill for an act establishing economic and other
penalties for certain criminal activity.
ALSO: That the House, on April 3, 1996, insisted on its amendment
to Senate File 2448, a bill for an act relating to and making
appropriations to the department for the blind, the Iowa state civil
rights commission, the department of elder affairs, the governors
alliance on substance abuse, the Iowa department of public health, the
department of human rights, and the commission of veterans affairs, and
providing an immediate effective date, and that the members of the
Conference Committee on the part of the House are: The Representative
from Buchanan, Mr. Kremer, Chair; the Representative from Bremer, Mr.
Brunkhorst; the Representative from Webster, Mr. Mundie; the
Representative from Linn, Mrs. Thomson; the Representative from
Chickasaw, Mr. Weigel.
ALSO: That the House has on April 3, 1996, concurred in the Senate
amendment and passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the
House was asked:
House File 514, a bill for an act relating to Iowa motor vehicle
registration plates, by providing for special United States armed forces
retired plates, special plates for education and an Iowa education
transportation enhancement fund, and special silver and bronze star
plates, providing for special registration plates with distinguishing
processed emblems, providing for required plate specifications, making
penalties applicable, and providing an effective date.
House File 2350, a bill for an act relating to motor vehicle
dimensional and weight requirements and certificates of title for
commercial vehicles and providing an effective date.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION
Senate Resolution 112, by Lind, a senate resolution honoring Iowa
State University track and field coordinator and former head mens cross
country coach Bill Bergan on his retirement.
Read first time and passed on file.
APPOINTMENT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
The Chair announced the following conference committee on Senate
File 2448 on the part of the Senate: Senators Flynn, Chair; Dearden,
Giannetto, Rensink and Boettger.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS CALENDAR
Senate File 2372
On motion of Senator Fink, Senate File 2372, a bill for an act
relating to termination of rental agreements and notice provisions for
actions to recover property, placed on the Unfinished Business Calendar
on March 20, 1996, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Fink offered amendment S-5376 filed by him on March 18,
1996, to pages 1, 2 and the title page of the bill and moved its
adoption.
Amendment S-5376 was adopted by a voice vote.
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? (S.F. 2372) the vote was:
Ayes, 45:
Banks Bartz Bennett Black
Boettger Borlaug Boswell Connolly
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 Priebe Redfern Rensink
Rife Rittmer Sorensen Tinsman
Vilsack
Nays, 5:
Bisignano Dearden Palmer Szymoniak
Zieman
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title as amended was agreed to.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files
2372, 2464 and 2446 be immediately messaged to the House, and to send an
immediate message to the House on Senate File 2410.
WITHDRAWN
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files
2462, 2173, 2349, 2180 and 2356 be withdrawn from further consideration
of the Senate.
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Senate File 2324
Senator Szymoniak called up for consideration Senate File 2324, a
bill for an act relating to public assistance and certain associated
state tax provisions involving the family investment program, family
development and self-sufficiency council, individual development
accounts, and fraudulent practices involving the food stamp program,
making penalties applicable, and providing applicability provisions and
effective dates, amended by the House, and moved that the Senate concur
in House amendment S-5650 filed April 3, 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. 2324) the vote was:
Ayes, 49:
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 Kramer Lind
Lundby Maddox McKean McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, 1:
Banks
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title as amended was agreed to.
President pro tempore Bisignano took the chair at 4:12 p.m.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Appropriations Calendar)
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent to take up for
consideration Senate File 2458.
Senate File 2458
On motion of Senator Neuhauser, Senate File 2458, 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, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Redfern offered amendment S-5642 filed by Senators Redfern
and Hammond from the floor to page 1 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5642 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Bartz withdrew amendment S-5635 filed by him on April 2,
1996, to pages 1 and 7 of the bill.
Senator Bartz offered amendment S-5639 filed by him on April 2,
1996, to pages 1 and 7 of the bill and moved its adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question Shall amendment S-5639 be adopted? (S.F. 2458) the
vote was:
Rule 23, requiring all Senators present to vote except those who
express a conflict of interest, was invoked.
Ayes, 22:
Banks Bartz Bennett Borlaug
Drake Freeman Giannetto Hedge
Husak Iverson Jensen Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Zieman
Nays, 27:
Bisignano Black Boettger Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise
Gettings Gronstal Hammond Hansen
Horn Judge Kibbie Murphy
Neuhauser Palmer Priebe Sorensen
Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Absent or not voting, 1:
Halvorson
Amendment S-5639 lost.
Senator Neuhauser offered amendment S-5662 filed by her from the
floor to pages 5 and 6 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5662 was adopted by a voice vote.
President Boswell took the chair at 4:47 p.m.
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. 2458) the vote was:
Ayes, 45:
Banks Bartz Bisignano Black
Boettger Borlaug Boswell Dearden
Deluhery Douglas Dvorsky Fink
Flynn Fraise Freeman Gettings
Giannetto Gronstal Halvorson Hammond
Hansen Hedge Horn Husak
Jensen Judge Kibbie Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McLaren
Murphy Neuhauser Palmer Priebe
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack
Zieman
Nays, 5:
Bennett Connolly Drake Iverson
McKean
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
BUSINESS PENDING
House File 2190
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2190, a bill for an
act relating to the publication of certain notices, ordinances, and
amendments by the superintendent of printing, previously deferred.
Senator Gronstal 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. 2190) the vote was:
Ayes, 46:
Banks Bartz Bennett Black
Boettger Borlaug Boswell Connolly
Deluhery Douglas Drake Dvorsky
Fink Flynn Fraise Freeman
Gettings Giannetto Gronstal Hammond
Hansen Hedge Horn Husak
Iverson Jensen Judge Kibbie
Kramer Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, 3:
Bisignano Halvorson Lind
Absent or not voting, 1:
Dearden
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Judge asked and received unanimous consent that Senate
Files 2324, 2458 and House File 2190 be immediately messaged to the
House.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(Deferred March 25, 1996)
House File 2259
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2259, a bill for an
act relating to city sewer or water utility connections, deferred March
25, 1996.
Senator Bartz offered amendment S-5527 filed by him on March 25,
1996, to page 1 of the bill.
Senator Sorensen raised the point of order that amendment S-5527
was not germane to the bill.
The Chair ruled the point well taken and amendment S-5527 out of
order.
Senator Bartz asked and received unanimous consent that action on
House File 2259 be deferred.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(Deferred April 2, 1996)
House File 2383
The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2383, a bill for an
act relating to issuance of free deer and wild turkey hunting licenses
to certain landowners and tenants, and amendment S-5554 as amended by
Senator Judge to page 2 of the bill, deferred April 2, 1996.
Senator Fink 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-5621 to amendment S-5554 to House File 2383 was adopted by the Senate
on April 2, 1996.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and amendment S-5621 by
Senator Fink to amendment S-5554 was taken up for reconsideration.
Senator Fink asked and received unanimous consent that action on
amendment S-5621 to amendment S-5554 be deferred.
Senator Bisignano offered amendment S-5668 filed by him from the
floor to amendment S-5554.
Senator Priebe asked and received unanimous consent that action on
amendment S-5668 to amendment S-5554, amendment S-5554 and House File
2383 be deferred.
HOUSE AMENDMENT TO
SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
House File 2433
Senator Kibbie called up for consideration House File 2433, a bill
for an act relating to the management of waste tires by providing for
the establishment of a waste tire management fund, allocation of moneys
to facilitate elimination of waste tires and the establishment of future
markets for waste tires, providing for the redirection of the existing
fee on certificates of title of motor vehicles, and providing a repeal,
amended by the Senate, further amended by the House and moved that the
Senate concur in House amendment S-5627 to Senate amendment H-5735 filed
April 2, 1996.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
the House amendment to the Senate amendment.
Senator Kibbie moved that the bill as amended by the Senate,
further 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? (H.F. 2433) the vote was:
Ayes, 50:
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 Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack Zieman
Nays, none.
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 3, 1996, amended and passed the following bills in
which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
Senate File 2208, a bill for an act relating to persons required
to register with the sex offender registry and providing a penalty
(S-5671).
Senate File 2381, a bill for an act relating to dependent adult
abuse and providing penalties (S-5672).
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that House File
2433 be immediately messaged to the House.
APPENDIX
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
APPROPRIATIONS
Convened: April 2, 1996, 3:34 p.m.
Members Present: Murphy, Chair; Boswell, Vice Chair; Lind, Ranking
Member; Banks, Bartz, Bisignano, Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky, Flynn,
Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond, Husak, Iverson, Judge, Kibbie,
Kramer, McLaren, Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and Vilsack.
Members Absent: Black (excused).
Committee Business: Amended Senate File 2096 and ordered redrafted as a
committee bill; approved SSB 2256 as a committee bill.
Adjourned: 4:12 p.m.
STATE GOVERNMENT
Convened: April 2, 1996, 1:35 p.m.
Members Present: Gronstal, Chair; Kibbie, Vice Chair; Rittmer, Ranking
Member; Bennett, Connolly, Dearden, Drake, Fink, Giannetto, Halvorson,
Lind, Lundby and Sorensen.
Members Absent: Bisignano and McLaren.
Committee Business: Recommended passage of Senate File 2453.
Adjourned: 1:40 p.m.
WAYS AND MEANS
Convened: April 2, 1996, 11:20 a.m.
Members Present: Palmer, Chair; Husak, Vice Chair; Bennett, Ranking
Member; Connolly, Deluhery, Drake, Freeman, Hedge, Iverson, McLaren,
Murphy, Neuhauser, Szymoniak and Vilsack.
Members Absent: Priebe (excused).
Committee Business: Recommended passage of House File 2166; amended and
approved SSB 2349 as a committee bill.
Adjourned: 11:56 a.m.
COMMITTEE REPORT
HUMAN RESOURCES
Final Bill Action: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 117, a concurrent
resolution designating the week of April 14 through April 21, 1996, as
Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocuast.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 8: Szymoniak, Hammond, Boettger, Bartz, Dvorksy,
Hansen, Kramer and Vilsack. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2:
Neuhauser and Tinsman.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Chair welcomed the following visitors who were present in the
Senate gallery:
Members of the third grade class from Indianola School, accompanied
by Ms. May and Mrs. Taylor. Senator Fink.
Thirty-one eighth grade students from Ruthven-Aryshire Middle
School, Ruthven, accompanied by Jon Josephson. Senator Kibbie.
PLACEMENT ON INDIVIDUAL CONFIRMATION CALENDAR
MR. PRESIDENT: Pursuant to Senate Rule 59, I hereby request that
the name of Rita D. Sealock to the State Racing and Gaming Commission be
removed from the En Bloc Confirmation Calendar and placed on the
Individual Confirmation Calendar.
PATTY JUDGE
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate Resolution 109
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION: Horn, Chair; Husak and Rife
Senate Resolution 111
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION: Boswell, Chair; Gettings and Kramer
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEE
(Place nominees on En Bloc Confirmation Calendar)
HUMAN RESOURCES
Pursuant to Senate Rule 59, the committee on Human Resources
assigned to investigate the following Governors appointments and
reappointments, completed its investigations on April 3, 1996, and
recommended the appointees be confirmed:
Rebecca S. Beach as a member of the Board of Behavioral Science
Examiners.
Loren J. Woods as a member of the Commission on the Deaf.
Shawn E. Mullen as a member of the Commission on the Status of
Women.
Scott M. Harrison as a member of the Community Health Management
Information System Governing Board.
Dr. Marilee Fredericks as a member of the Mental Health and
Developmental Disabilities Commission.
BILLS ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE
President Boswell announced the assignment of the following bills
to committee:
S.R. 112 Rules and Administration
H.F. 2481 Ways and Means
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-5651 S.F. 2464 Michael E. Gronstal
S-5652 S.F. 2464 Michael E. Gronstal
S-5653 S.F. 2464 O. Gene Maddox
S-5654 S.F. 2464 O. Gene Maddox
S-5655 S.F. 2464 Patty Judge
S-5656 S.F. 2464 Michael E. Gronstal
S-5657 S.F. 2442 Elaine Szymoniak
Sheldon Rittmer
Merlin E. Bartz
John P. Kibbie
S-5658 S.F. 259 Rod Halvorson
S-5659 S.F. 2269 House amendment
S-5660 S.F. 2464 Michael E. Gronstal
Stewart Iverson, Jr.
Emil J. Husak
S-5661 S.F. 2464 Allen Borlaug
S-5662 S.F. 2458 Mary Neuhauser
S-5663 H.F. 2448 Tom Vilsack
S-5664 S.F. 2085 Bill Fink
S-5665 H.F. 2448 Johnie Hammond
Andy McKean
S-5666 S.F. 2464 Allen Borlaug
S-5667 S.F. 2464 Allen Borlaug
S-5668 H.F. 2383 Tony Bisignano
S-5669 S.F. 2370 Robert Dvorsky
S-5670 H.F. 230 Michael E. Gronstal
S-5671 S.F. 2208 House amendment
S-5672 S.F. 2381 House amendment
S-5673 H.F. 2458 Randal J. Giannetto
S-5674 S.F. 2463 Mary Louy Freeman
Donald B. Redfern
S-5675 S.F. 2442 Brad Banks
Johnie Hammond
S-5676 H.F. 2383 Jim Lind
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate adjourned at 6:00 p.m., until
9:00 a.m.,. Thursday, April 4, 1996.
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