House Journal: Wednesday, January 29, 1997

Seventeenth Calendar Day - Twelfth Session Day

Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, January 29, 1997
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:55 a.m., Speaker
Corbett in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Chaplin Colson of Mt. Pleasant
Correctional Facility and the Iowa Medical Classification Center
of Mt. Pleasant and Oakdale.
The Journal of Tuesday, January 28, 1997 was approved.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 98, by Jacobs, a bill for an act relating to the
relationship between a real estate broker or salesperson and
parties to residential property real estate transactions.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce-regulation.
House File 99, by Blodgett, a bill for an act relating to
establishing medical savings accounts and associated tax
incentives and a state pilot project and including applicability
and effective date provisions.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 100, by Heaton, a bill for an act relating to the
use of blaze orange apparel by hunters and fur harvesters and
subjecting violators to a penalty.
Read first time and referred to committee on natural resources.
House File 101, by Heaton, a bill for an act providing for
repayment of the costs chargeable to a county for services
provided under the juvenile code.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 102, by Lamberti and Arnold, a bill for an act
relating to special minors' licenses and transportation to and
from school and providing an effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on transportation.
House File 103, by Dinkla, a bill for an act providing for
city zoning of unincorporated areas located beyond the limits of
the city.
Read first time and referred to committee on local government.
House File 104, by Carroll, a bill for an act relating to
the calculation of the contribution rate for the statewide fire
and police retirement system.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 105, by Vande Hoef, Cormack, Tyrrell, Garman,
Larson, Bell, Welter, Weidman, Larkin, Klemme, Myers,
Richardson, and Heaton, a bill for an act relating to the
publication of the names of persons with delinquent fines owed
to the court.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 106, by Dinkla, a bill for an act relating to
recruiting by the United States armed forces at the university
of Iowa college of law.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.

EXPLANATIONS OF VOTE
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on January 27
and 28, 1997. Had I been present, I would have voted "yea" on
House Joint Resolution 5.
BRAUNS of Muscatine
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on Tuesday,
January 28, 1997. Had I been present, I would have voted "yea"
on House Joint Resolution 5.
CATALDO of Polk
COMMUNICATION RECEIVED
The following communication was received and filed in the office
of the Chief Clerk:
CAPITOL PLANNING COMMISSION
The Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 18A.3, Code of Iowa.

SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

House File 85

Transportation: Eddie, Chair; Ford and Weidman.
House File 106

Education: Brunkhorst, Chair; Boddicker and Warnstadt.

HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

House Study Bill 27

Appropriations: Greiner, Chair; Churchill and Huser.

House Study Bill 29

State Government: Gipp, Chair; Chiodo, Churchill, Holmes and
Jochum.

House Study Bill 30

State Government: Gipp, Chair; Chiodo, Churchill, Holmes and
Jochum.

House Study Bill 31

State Government: Tyrrell, Chair; Chiodo and Gipp.

House Study Bill 32

Transportation: Welter, Chair; Heaton and May.

HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

H.S.B. 34  Human Resources

Relating to fraudulent practices involving family investment and
medical assistance program benefits and making penalties
applicable.

H.S.B. 35  Human Resources

Relating to the statistical reporting of terminations of
pregnancy and establishing penalties.

H.S.B. 36  Human Resources

Relating to public health issues under the purview of the Iowa
department of public health, including vital statistics, the
board of nursing examiners, the board of dental examiners, lead
poisoning, the immunization registry, the child death review
team, plumbing provisions and fees, the certificate of need
program, and providing a contingent effective date.

H.S.B. 37  Judiciary

Relating to the validity of certain marriages.
H.S.B. 38  Human Resources

Relating to the statistical reporting of terminations of
pregnancy and establishing penalties.

H.S.B. 39  Judiciary

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.

H.S.B. 40  Judiciary

Relating to the affirmation and reenactment of certain
provisions affecting the criminal and juvenile laws, and
providing an effective date.

H.S.B. 41  Judiciary

Relating to the definition of an owner of a mercantile
establishment for purposes of recovery of merchandise or damages.

H.S.B. 42  Labor and Industrial Relations

Relating to fitness standards of law enforcement officers of the
department of public safety.

H.S.B. 43  Education

Authorizing the state board of educational examiners to
establish the term of a school administrator's license.

H.S.B. 44  Education

Increasing the exceptions to the registration requirements for
postsecondary schools.

H.S.B. 45  Education

Relating to programs administered by the college student aid
commission, establishing an osteopathic physician recruitment
program, and authorizing licensing sanctions against individuals
who default on obligations owed to or collected by the
commission.
H.S.B. 46  Appropriations

To establish separate recycling funds for each prison
institution within the state treasury and making related changes.

H.S.B. 47  Appropriations

Relating to the allowed growth factor adjustment for county
mental health, mental retardation, and developmental
disabilities services, making an appropriation, and providing an
effective date.

H.S.B. 48  Appropriations

Relating to state budgeting and appropriations procedures,
making fund transfers, and providing effective dates.

H.S.B. 49  Economic Development

Relating to the transfer of job training withholding payments to
the workforce development fund account and providing effective
and retroactive applicability date provisions.


H.S.B. 50  Commerce-Regulation

Relating to trademarks and service marks registered with the
secretary of state.

H.S.B. 51  Commerce-Regulation

Relating to the appointment and resignation of registered agents
of corporations and partnerships and their registered offices.

H.S.B. 52  Economic Development

Relating to continued eligibility under the new jobs and income
program concerning the ownership of land by nonresident aliens
and certain capital investment and job creation provisions.

H.S.B. 53  Economic Development

Relating to the implementation of certain assistance programs of
the department of economic development.

H.S.B. 54  Economic Development

Relating to an insurance premium tax credit for eligible
businesses under the new jobs and income program.
H.S.B. 55  Economic Development

Relating to subject matter under the regulatory authority of the
labor commissioner, including the construction contractors law,
and making nonsubstantive Code corrections relating to the child
labor law.

H.S.B. 56  Economic Development

Relating to the department of workforce development and the
enforcement of employment laws concerning emergency and
hazardous materials inventories, occupational safety and health,
construction contractors, amusement rides, asbestos and
employment agency licenses, wage assignments, and boxing and
wrestling.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that the following committee recommendations have been received
and are on file in the office of the Chief Clerk.

	 ELIZABETH A.ISAACSON
	 Chief Clerk of the House
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 5), relating to immunity
from assault charges for the use of force by a person to stop a
fight or disturbance at a school or school function.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass January 28, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 30), to legalize certain
city and county deeds and conveyances.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass January 28, 1997.
COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 2), relating to
occupational hearing loss, concerning the definitions,
apportionment of hearing loss, and measurement of hearing loss.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass January 28, 1997.
COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
House File 8, a bill for an act relating to the funding of state
mandates.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H_1003 January 28,
1997.
AMENDMENT FILED

H_1003	H.F.	8	Committee on Local Government
On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House adjourned at
9:10 a.m., until 8:45 a.m., Thursday, January 30, 1997.

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