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ONE HUNDREDTH CALENDAR DAY
FIFTY-NINTH SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, April 16, 1996
The Senate met in regular session at 10:45 a.m., President pro
tempore Bisignano presiding.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend Brian Hagglund, pastor of Zion
Lutheran Church, Clinton, Iowa.
The Journal of Monday, April 15, 1996, was approved.
HOUSE MESSAGE RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED
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 16, 1996, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 2493, a bill for an act relating to the state sales tax
exemption on certain computers or machinery and equipment.
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 43 present, 7 absent and a quorum present.
BILL REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File
2440 be referred from the Ways and Means Calendar to the committee on
Ways and Means.
The Senate stood at ease at 10:53 a.m. until the fall of the gavel
for the purpose of committee meetings.
The Senate resumed session at 11:33 a.m., Senator Hansen presiding.
RECESS
On motion of Senator Husak, the Senate recessed at 11:34 a.m.,
until 2:15 p.m.
APPENDIX
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
The secretary of the senate issued the following certificates of
recognition:
Barry N. Van Duyn, Dubuque - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
Senator Connolly (4-15-96).
THE DRUMMER, Ames - For persistence in the field of investigative
reporting at Iowa State University, fifth anniversary. Senator Hammond
(4-16-96).
North High Jazz 1 Band, Sioux City - For receiving 2nd place in the
Class 4A high school jazz band championship. Senator Hansen (4-15-96).
East High Jazz Ensemble, Sioux City - For receiving 3rd place in
the Class 4A high school jazz band championship. Senator Hansen
(4-15-96).
Matt Baker, North High School, Sioux City - For receiving an
outstanding soloist award for bass in the Class 4A high school jazz
championship contest. Senator Hansen (4-15-96).
Eric Miller, East High School, Sioux City - For receiving an
outstanding soloist award for trumpet in the Class 4A high school jazz
championship contest. Senator Hansen (4-15-96).
Jeff Church, North High School, Sioux City - For receiving an
outstanding soloist award for tenor saxophone in the Class 4A high
school jazz championship contest. Senator Hansen (4-15-96).
Jeremy Miller, North High School, Sioux City - For receiving an
outstanding soloist award for baritone saxophone in the Class 4A high
school jazz championship contest. Senator Hansen (4-15-96).
Jonathan Kvam, North High School, Sioux City - For receiving an
outstanding soloist award for piano in the Class 4A high school jazz
championship contest. Senator Hansen (4-15-96).
Adam Schroeder and Ben Sutton, East High School, Sioux City, and
Rick Stone, North High School, Sioux City - For receiving an outstanding
soloist award for alto saxophone in the Class 4A high school jazz
championship contest. Senator Hansen (4-15-96).
Justin Kisor, North High School and Chris Schuett, East High
School, Sioux City - For receiving two of the four outstanding soloist
awards in the Class 4A high school jazz championship contest. Senator
Hansen (4-15-96).
Gordon J. Kuivanen, Emmetsburg - For receiving the state and the
national Man of the Year awards by the Small Business Administration as
the Veterans Advocate for Disabled Veterans. Senator Kibbie (4-15-96).
Amanda Pierce, Sidney - For being a member of the 1st place team at
the AEA XIII Math Day and also receiving 2nd place on an individual
basis. Senator McLaren (4-15-96).
Lora Hall, Sidney - For being a member of the 1st place team at the
AEA XIII Math Day and also receiving 5th place on an individual basis.
Senator McLaren (4-15-96).
Caleb Hummel, Sean Metz and Wyatt Yates, Sidney - For being members
of the 1st place team at the AEA XIII Math Day. Senator McLaren
(4-15-96).
REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE
MR. PRESIDENT: Pursuant to Senate Rule 21, I report that in
enrolling Senate File 2368, the following corrections were made:
1. Page 48, line 33, the word non-perfection was changed to the
word nonperfection.
2. Page 49, line 4, the word non-perfection was changed to the word
nonperfection.
3. Page 49, line 10, the word non-perfection was changed to the
word nonperfection.
JOHN F. DWYER Secretary of the Senate
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 16th day of April, 1996:
Senate Files 2012, 2396, 2305, 2420, 2211, 2344, 2359 and 2368.
JOHN F. DWYER Secretary of the Senate
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT
Senate Concurrent Resolution 122
EDUCATION: Neuhauser, Chair; Dvorsky, Hammond, Kramer and Tinsman
COMMITTEE REPORTS
APPROPRIATIONS
Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 2497, a bill for an act relating to the
compensation and benefits for public officials and employees and making
appropriations.
Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-5790.
Final Vote: Ayes, 23: Murphy, Boswell, Lind, Banks, Bartz, Black,
Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond,
Husak, Iverson, Judge, Kramer, McLaren, Neuhauser, Rensink, Tinsman and
Vilsack. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Bisignano and Kibbie.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
Final Bill Action: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 110, a concurrent
resolution requesting the State Department of Transportation to
establish a scenic route designation.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 9: Fink, Black, Lundby, Borlaug, Dearden, Hedge,
Judge, Kibbie and Rensink. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 6: Banks,
Deluhery, Freeman, Gronstal, Priebe and Sorensen.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-5788 S.F. 2207 House amendment
S-5789 S.F. 2301 House amendment
S-5790 H.F. 2497 Appropriations
S-5791 S.F. 2409 Tom Vilsack
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Senate resumed session at 2:50 p.m., President Boswell
presiding.
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 16, 1996, adopted the following resolution in which
the concurrence of the House was asked:
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 Holocaust.
ALSO: That the House has on April 16, 1996, amended and passed the
following bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
Senate File 2207, a bill for an act relating to excuse from jury
service and the reimbursement of jurors and witnesses for transportation
and mileage expenses (S-5788).
Senate File 2301, a bill for an act relating to lead abatement and
inspection, training and certification requirements, and providing
penalties (S-5789).
ALSO: That the House has on April 16, 1996, refused to concur in
the Senate amendment to the following bill in which the concurrence of
the House was asked:
House File 2421, a bill for an act relating to and making
appropriations to the state department of transportation including
allocation and use of moneys from the general fund, road use tax fund,
and primary road fund, making appropriations for capital projects from
the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund, and relating to the Iowa
communications network, construction projects for the commission of
veterans affairs, county fairs, recreational trails, and nonreversion of
certain appropriations, and providing an effective date.
The Senate stood at ease at 2:53 p.m. until the fall of the gavel.
The Senate resumed session at 3:12 p.m., President Boswell
presiding.
BILL ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE
President Boswell announced that House File 2493 was assigned to
the committee on Ways and Means.
QUORUM CALL
Senator Judge requested a non record roll call to determine that a
quorum was present.
The vote revealed 43 present, 7 absent and a quorum present.
LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Leaves of absence were granted as follows:
Senator Gettings until he arrives on request of Senator Fraise and
Senator Borlaug until he arrives on request of Senator Jensen.
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Senate File 2409
Senator Vilsack called up for consideration Senate File 2409, a
bill for an act relating to workforce development by establishing a
workforce development department, by eliminating the department of
employment services, and including workforce development programs in the
new department, by providing for state privatization contracts, and by
establishing a workforce development board and regional advisory boards,
amended by the House in House amendment S-5677 filed April 4, 1996.
Senator Vilsack offered amendment S-5783 filed by Senators Vilsack
and Borlaug on April 15, 1996, to House amendment S-5677 and moved its
adoption.
Amendment S-5783 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Vilsack offered amendment S-5791 filed by him from the
floor to House amendment S-5677 and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5791 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Vilsack 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 Vilsack 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. 2409) the vote was:
Ayes, 47:
Bartz Bennett Bisignano Black
Boettger Boswell Connolly Dearden
Deluhery Douglas Drake Dvorsky
Fink Flynn Fraise Freeman
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
Absent or not voting, 2:
Borlaug Gettings
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title as amended was agreed to.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Appropriations Calendar)
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent to take up for
consideration House File 2497.
House File 2497
On motion of Senator Flynn, House File 2497, a bill for an act
relating to the compensation and benefits for public officials and
employees and making appropriations, with report of committee
recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Murphy offered amendment S-5790 filed by the committee on
Appropriations from the floor to pages 5-7 of the bill and called for a
division: lines 8-17 as division S-5790A and lines 3-7 as division
S-5790B.
Senator Murphy asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
division S-5790A.
Senator Lundby asked and received unanimous consent that action on
division S-5790B be deferred.
Senator Lundby offered amendment S-5796 filed by Senators Lundby
and McKean from the floor to pages 4 and 5 of the bill and moved its
adoption.
Amendment S-5796 lost by a voice vote.
Senator Kramer offered amendment S-5794 filed by her from the floor
to page 7 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5794 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Kramer offered amendment S-5793 filed by her from the floor
to page 8 of the bill and moved its adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question Shall amendment S-5793 be adopted? (H.F. 2497) the
vote was:
Ayes, 22:
Banks Bartz Bennett Boettger
Borlaug Douglas Drake Freeman
Hedge Iverson Jensen Kramer
Lind Maddox McKean McLaren
Redfern Rensink Rife Rittmer
Tinsman Zieman
Nays, 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
Amendment S-5793 lost.
Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-5797 filed by him from the
floor to page 8 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5797 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Murphy moved the adoption of division S-5790B, previously
deferred, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.
Senator Flynn 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. 2497) 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 was agreed to.
HOUSE AMENDMENT TO
SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
House File 2383
Senator Black called up for consideration House File 2383, a bill
for an act relating to issuance of free deer and wild turkey hunting
licenses to certain landowners and tenants, amended by the Senate,
further amended by the House and moved that the Senate concur in House
amendment S-5777 to Senate amendment H-5877 filed April 15, 1996.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
the House amendment to the Senate amendment.
Senator Black 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. 2383) the vote was:
Ayes, 39:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Black Boettger Borlaug Boswell
Connolly Dearden Deluhery Douglas
Drake Dvorsky Flynn Fraise
Freeman Gettings Halvorson Hedge
Horn Husak Iverson Jensen
Judge Kibbie Kramer Lundby
McKean McLaren Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rittmer
Sorensen Szymoniak Zieman
Nays, 11:
Fink Giannetto Gronstal Hammond
Hansen Lind Maddox Murphy
Rife Tinsman Vilsack
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
APPOINTMENT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
The Chair announced the following Conference Committee on Senate
File 2442 on the part of the Senate: Senators Hammond, Chair; Deluhery,
Szymoniak, Boettger and Tinsman.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Horn asked and received unanimous consent that House Files
2497 and 2383 be immediately messaged to the House.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(Deferred April 11, 1996)
Senate File 2370
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2370, a bill for an
act relating to energy efficiency programs, electric and gas public
utility energy efficiency mandates, and the Iowa energy center and the
center for global and regional environmental research, and amendment
S-5724 by Senators Gronstal, Flynn and Deluhery to pages 2, 7 and the
title page of the bill, deferred April 11, 1996.
Senator Fink offered amendment S-5751 filed by Senators Fink and
Lundby on April 12, 1996, to pages 1, 4, 5, 7 and the title page of the
bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5751 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Lundby offered amendment S-5739 filed by Senators Lundby
and McKean on April 12, 1996, to pages 2, 7 and the title page of the
bill.
Senator Lundby offered amendment S-5741 filed by her on April 12,
1996, to amendment S-5739 and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5741 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Lundby offered amendment S-5765 filed by her on April 15,
1996, to amendment S-5739 and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5765 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Lundby moved the adoption of amendment S-5739 as amended,
which motion prevailed by a voice vote.
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment S-5724 by Senators Gronstal, Flynn and Deluhery, deferred
April 11, 1996.
Senator Gronstal withdrew amendment S-5730 filed by him on April
11, 1996, to page 2 of the bill.
Senator Gronstal offered amendment S-5617 filed by him on April 1,
1996, to page 4 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5617 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Fink offered amendment S-5800 filed by him from the floor
to page 3 of the bill and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5800 lost by a voice vote.
The Chair ruled amendment S-5795 filed by Senator Lundby from the
floor to page 3 of the bill, out of order.
Senator Fink withdrew amendment S-5735 filed by him on April 11,
1996, to page 5 of the bill.
Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-5669 filed by him on April 3,
1996, to pages 6 and 7 of the bill and moved its adoption.
A non record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 7, nays 35.
Amendment S-5669 lost.
Senator Fink withdrew amendment S-5731 filed by him on April 11,
1996, to page 7 of the bill.
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. 2370) the vote was:
Ayes, 45:
Banks Bartz Bennett Bisignano
Boettger Borlaug Boswell Connolly
Dearden Deluhery Douglas Drake
Dvorsky Fink Flynn Fraise
Freeman Gettings Giannetto Gronstal
Hansen Hedge Horn Husak
Jensen Judge Kibbie Kramer
Lind Lundby Maddox McKean
McLaren Murphy Neuhauser Palmer
Priebe Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack
Nays, 5:
Black Halvorson Hammond Iverson
Zieman
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title as amended was agreed to.
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Senate File 2147
Senator Dvorsky called up for consideration Senate File 2147, a
bill for an act increasing the membership of the Iowa telecommunications
and technology commission, amended by the House in House amendment
S-5615 filed April 1, 1996.
Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-5792 filed by him from the
floor to House amendment S-5615.
Senator McLaren offered amendment S-5802 filed by Senators McLaren
and Flynn from the floor to amendment S-5792 to House amendment S-5615
and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5802 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator McLaren offered amendment S-5803 filed by him from the
floor to amendment S-5792 to House amendment S-5615 and moved its
adoption.
A non record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 28, nays 18.
Amendment S-5803 was adopted.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Bisignano until he returns on request of Senator Hansen.
BUSINESS PENDING
Senate File 2147
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2147.
Senator Dvorsky moved the adoption of amendment S-5792 as amended,
to House amendment S-5615.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question Shall amendment S-5792 as amended to House
amendment S-5615 be adopted? (S.F. 2147) the vote was:
Ayes, 25:
Black Boswell Connolly Dearden
Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fink
Flynn Gettings Gronstal Halvorson
Hammond Hansen Horn Judge
Kramer Lundby Murphy Neuhauser
Palmer Sorensen Szymoniak Tinsman
Vilsack
Nays, 24:
Banks Bartz Bennett Boettger
Borlaug Douglas Fraise Freeman
Giannetto Hedge Husak Iverson
Jensen Kibbie Lind Maddox
McKean McLaren Priebe Redfern
Rensink Rife Rittmer Zieman
Absent or not voting, 1:
Bisignano
Amendment S-5792 was adopted.
Senator Dvorsky 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 Dvorsky 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. 2147) the vote was:
Ayes, 28:
Black Boswell Connolly Dearden
Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fink
Flynn Gettings Gronstal Halvorson
Hammond Hansen Horn Judge
Kramer Lundby Maddox Murphy
Neuhauser Palmer Priebe Sorensen
Szymoniak Tinsman Vilsack Zieman
Nays, 21:
Banks Bartz Bennett Boettger
Borlaug Douglas Fraise Freeman
Giannetto Hedge Husak Iverson
Jensen Kibbie Lind McKean
McLaren Redfern Rensink Rife
Rittmer
Absent or not voting, 1:
Bisignano
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 File
2370 be immediately messaged to the House.
SENATE INSISTS
House File 2421
Senator Halvorson called up for consideration House File 2421, a
bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the state
department of transportation including allocation and use of moneys from
the general fund, road use tax fund, and primary road fund, making
appropriations for capital projects from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure
fund, and relating to the Iowa communications network, construction
projects for the commission of veterans affairs, county fairs,
recreational trails, and nonreversion of certain appropriations, and
providing an effective date, 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.
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 2421 on the part of the Senate: Senators Halvorson, Chair; Murphy,
Gronstal, Douglas and Jensen.
MOTION TO RECONSIDER WITHDRAWN
House File 230
Senator Dvorsky withdrew the motion to reconsider House File 230, a
bill for an act relating to procedural requirements for the enforcement
of certain copyrights, and providing for penalties, filed by him on
April 11, 1996, and found on page 1341 of the Senate Journal.
APPENDIX
BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
Communications were received announcing that on April 16, 1996, the
Governor approved and transmitted to the Secretary of State the
following bills:
SENATE FILE 2131 - Relating to a continuing appropriation for city
public improvements.
SENATE FILE 2158 - Relating to textbooks.
SENATE FILE 2218 - Relating to the community health management
system by extending the date for implementation of phase I of the
system.
SENATE FILE 2283 - Relating to voting, the distribution of
earnings, and the bylaws of a cooperative association.
SENATE FILE 2303 - Relating to the medical assistance program
including provisions relating to personal liability of personal
representatives of medical assistance recipients, nursing facility
fines, and transfers of assets.
SENATE FILE 2324 - 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, and
child support obligations of minors, making penalties applicable, and
providing applicability provisions and effective dates.
SENATE FILE 2430 - Requiring the juvenile court to provide certain
information to a victim of a delinquent act committed by a juvenile.
MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which Senate File
2409 passed the Senate on April 16, 1996.
TOM VILSACK
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which Senate File
2147 passed the Senate on April 16, 1996.
MICHAEL E. GRONSTAL
COMMITTEE REPORTS
APPROPRIATIONS
Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 2486, a bill for an act appropriating
federal funds made available from federal block grants and other federal
grants, allocating portions of federal block grants, and providing
procedures if federal funds are more or less than anticipated or if
federal block grants are more or less than anticipated.
Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-5804.
Final Vote: Ayes, 20: Murphy, Boswell, Lind, Bartz, Black, Borlaug,
Douglas, Dvorsky, Flynn, Fraise, Gronstal, Halvorson, Hammond, Husak,
Judge, McLaren, Neuhauser, Rensink and Vilsack. Nays, 1: Iverson. Absent
or not voting, 4: Bisignano, Banks, Kramer and Tinsman.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
EDUCATION
Final Bill Action: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 123 (formerly Senate
Concurrent Resolution 121), a concurrent resolution congratulating Coach
Dan Gable and the University of Iowa Hawkeye Wrestling Team for winning
the National Collegiate Athletic Associations 1996 team championship.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE RESOLUTION.
Final Vote: Ayes, 11: Connolly, Kibbie, Redfern, Dvorsky, Fink, Kramer,
Lind, Neuhauser, Rensink, Szymoniak and Tinsman. Nays, none. Absent or
not voting, 4: Deluhery, Hammond, Iverson and Murphy.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 124 (formerly Senate
Concurrent Resolution 120), a concurrent resolution honoring Ms. Jorie
Graham, the 1996 Pulitizer Prize winner in the field of poetry.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE RESOLUTION.
Final Vote: Ayes, 10: Connolly, Kibbie, Redfern, Dvorsky, Fink, Kramer,
Lind, Neuhauser, Rensink and Tinsman. Nays, none. Absent or not voting,
5: Deluhery, Hammond, Iverson, Murphy and Szymoniak.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 125 (formerly Senate
Concurrent Resolution 122), a concurrent resolution honoring University
of Iowa Womens Basketball Coach Angie Lee.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE RESOLUTION.
Final Vote: Ayes, 11: Connolly, Kibbie, Redfern, Dvorsky, Fink, Kramer,
Lind, Neuhauser, Rensink, Szymoniak and Tinsman. Nays, none. Absent or
not voting, 4: Deluhery, Hammond, Iverson and Murphy.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
WAYS AND MEANS
Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 2432, a bill for an act relating to the
taxation of payments received by organized health care delivery systems.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 14: Palmer, Husak, Bennett, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake,
Freeman, Hedge, Iverson, McLaren, Murphy, Neuhauser, Priebe and
Szymoniak. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Vilsack.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 2491, a bill for an act relating to the
care and maintenance of pioneer cemeteries and authorizing a tax levy.
Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-5798.
Final Vote: Ayes, 12: Palmer, Husak, Bennett, Connolly, Drake, Freeman,
Hedge, Iverson, McLaren, Neuhauser, Priebe and Szymoniak. Nays, 1:
Deluhery. Absent or not voting, 2: Murphy and Vilsack.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2285, a bill for an act authorizing
school districts to establish and enforce traffic and parking rules and
authorizing penalties.
Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-5799.
Final Vote: Ayes, 12: Palmer, Bennett, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake,
Freeman, Hedge, Iverson, Murphy, Neuhauser, Szymoniak and Vilsack. Nays,
2: McLaren and Priebe. Absent or not voting, 1: Husak.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 2468 (SSB 2358), a bill for an act
relating to the taxation of real property used in or gross receipts
gained from the operation of a racetrack or racetrack enclosure.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 14: Palmer, Husak, Bennett, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake,
Freeman, Hedge, Iverson, McLaren, Murphy, Neuhauser, Priebe and
Szymoniak. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Vilsack.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS
Senate Concurrent Resolution 123, by committee on Education, a
concurrent resolution congratulating Coach Dan Gable and the University
of Iowa Hawkeye Wrestling Team for winning the National Collegiate
Athletic Associations 1996 team championship.
Read first time under rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate Concurrent Resolution 124, by committee on Education, a
concurrent resolution honoring Ms. Jorie Graham, the 1996 Pulitizer
Prize winner in the field of poetry.
Read first time under rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate Concurrent Resolution 125, by committee on Education, a
concurrent resolution honoring University of Iowa Womens Basketball
Coach Angie Lee.
Read first time under rule 28 and placed on calendar.
INTRODUCTION OF BILL
Senate File 2468, by committee on Ways and Means, a bill for an act
relating to the taxation of real property used in or gross receipts
gained from the operation of a racetrack or racetrack enclosure.
Read first time under rule 28 and placed on Ways and Means
calendar.
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-5792 S.F. 2147 Robert Dvorsky
S-5793 H.F. 2497 Mary Kramer
S-5794 H.F. 2497 Mary Kramer
S-5795 S.F. 2370 Mary Lundby
S-5796 H.F. 2497 Mary Lundby
Andy McKean
S-5797 H.F. 2497 Robert Dvorsky
S-5798 H.F. 2491 Ways and Means
S-5799 S.F. 2285 Ways and Means
S-5800 S.F. 2370 Bill Fink
S-5801 H.C.R. 110 Randal J. Giannetto
S-5802 S.F. 2147 Derryl McLaren
Tom Flynn
S-5803 S.F. 2147 Derryl McLaren
S-5804 H.F. 2486 Appropriations
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Horn, the Senate adjourned at 5:30 p.m., until
10:30 a.m. , Wednesday, April 17, 1996.
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