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Fifty-ninth Calendar Day - Fortieth Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, March 12, 1997
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:50 a.m., Speaker
Corbett in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Brother Paul Goossen, Amana Community
Church, Amana Colonies.
The Journal of Tuesday, March 11, 1997 was approved.
PETITIONS FILED
By Kremer of Buchanan, from two hundred forty constituents
favoring Governor Branstad's proposal to raise the tuition tax
credit from $100 to $200 per dependent student.
By Mertz of Kossuth, from forty constituents favoring the
"Enrich Iowa: Fund Libraries."
By Rayhons of Hancock, from thirty constituents of the 10th
District favoring House File 192, relating to articulated
sequential elementary-secondary guidance programs in schools and
school districts.
By Weidman of Cass, from six hundred ninety-eight constituents
from Red Oak, favoring the "Enrich Iowa: Fund Libraries."
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House Joint Resolution 18, by Doderer and Welter, a joint
resolution to nullify administrative rules of the state
department of transportation relating to certain motor vehicle
dealers and providing an effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on transportation.
House File 559, by Fallon, a bill for an act prohibiting
cable or satellite television in jails and corrections
institutions.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 560, by Brand, a bill for an act relating to the
reimbursement of certain providers of services under the medical
assistance program.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 561, by Chiodo and Richardson, a bill for an act
allowing certain elections to be conducted by mail ballots and
providing penalties.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 562, by Arnold, a bill for an act providing
distance requirements for animal feeding operation structures
and making penalties applicable.
Read first time and referred to committee on agriculture.
House File 563, by committee on agriculture, a bill for an
act relating to cooperative associations by providing for
operations and procedures of the associations and providing an
effective date.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 564, by committee on commerce-regulation, a bill
for an act relating to the review of the reorganization of a
public utility and providing an effective date.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 565, by Garman, a bill for an act requiring the
board of directors of a school district to include in rules
adopted by the board provisions relating to a complaint process
and providing technical provisions.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 566, by Meyer, a bill for an act relating to
certain bonds issued by a school district and authorizing school
districts to make transfers from the general fund or to impose
an income surtax to partially fund the bonds, and providing for
the Act's applicability.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 567, by Murphy, a bill for an act relating to
optometrist licensure requirement exemptions for out-of-state
volunteers.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 568, by Arnold, a bill for an act providing for
special regulations for animal feeding operations and related
practices within certain watershed areas and making penalties
applicable.
Read first time and referred to committee on agriculture.
House File 569, by Hahn, a bill for an act relating to
hunting of deer in parties of hunters.
Read first time and referred to committee on natural resources.
House File 570, by Mundie, a bill for an act relating to
child day care by providing for a fee for abuse registry checks
of child day care providers and requiring registration of
certain family day care homes and making a penalty applicable.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 571, by Jochum, Witt, and Mascher, a bill for an
act relating to the formation of a bipartisan commission to
recommend reforms in the laws relating to the financing of
political campaigns.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 572, by Holveck, a bill for an act relating to
the assignment of unemployment compensation for payment of child
support.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 573, by Reynolds-Knight, a bill for an act
exempting surfactants used in agricultural production from the
sales tax.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 574, by Reynolds-Knight, a bill for an act
relating to referendum by petition to approve or reject certain
county zoning ordinances.
Read first time and referred to committee on local government.
House File 575, by Osterhaus, a bill for an act relating to
financing E911-related expenses through the Iowa finance
authority.
Read first time and referred to committee on local government.
House File 576, by Schrader, a bill for an act exempting
from the state sales, services, and use taxes the sales of
tangible property and services furnished to privately owned or
operated hospitals.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 577, by committee on state government, a bill for
an act relating to continuing education requirements of real
estate appraisers.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 578, by committee on state government, a bill for
an act providing for the continued operation of the department
of human rights and including an effective date.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 579, by committee on human resources, a bill for
an act relating to the membership of the medical assistance
advisory council.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 580, by committee on state government, a bill for
an act relating to pari-mutuel racing and excursion boat
gambling, by striking limits on administrative fines and
outdated loan provisions, by providing for the administration of
lasix to race horses, by specifying the age for gambling at
racetrack enclosures, by providing for other properly related
matters, and by subjecting violators to a penalty.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 581, by committee on local government, a bill for
an act authorizing rural water districts to enter into
agreements with other governmental entities to provide for the
acquisition, construction, and equipping of sewer systems, and
authorizing the issuance of revenue obligations to finance the
projects.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 582, by Falck, Scherrman, Dotzler, and Thomas, a
bill for an act to provide a tax rate range for fire protection
and related services for benefited fire districts and townships.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 583, by Arnold, Sukup, Teig, and Rayhons, a bill
for an act providing for the inspection of earthen storage
structures associated with animal feeding operations.
Read first time and referred to committee on agriculture.
House File 584, by Warnstadt, a bill for an act eliminating
the inclusion in a support obligation of payment for
postsecondary educational expenses and providing for
modification of certain support orders.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 585, by Warnstadt, a bill for an act concerning
the manufacture of beer for family or personal use.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 586, by Warnstadt, a bill for an act relating to
the definition of "income" for purposes of the homestead
property tax credit and providing for the Act's applicability.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 587, by committee on agriculture, a bill for an
act providing authority to soil and water conservation district
commissioners to allocate moneys for the emergency restoration
of permanent soil and water conservation practices.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 588, by Eddie and Osterhaus, a bill for an act
relating to the establishment of an E911 commission and
establishing a surcharge.
Read first time and referred to committee on local government.
House File 589, by Connors and Tyrrell, a bill for an act
relating to professional boxing and wrestling matches, providing
for properly related matters, and providing for a tax and for
penalties.
Read first time and referred to committee on labor and
industrial relations.
House File 590, by Holveck, a bill for an act relating to
the establishment of a gambling treatment program, creating an
advisory committee, and applying a penalty.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 591, by Doderer, a bill for an act relating to
dissolution actions involving domestic abuse assault and
providing for a jury trial on the issue of damages as part of
the dissolution proceeding.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 592, by Mascher, a bill for an act relating to
loan reimbursement payments to a person who is employed as a
guidance counselor at an accredited public or nonpublic school
in this state or at the Iowa braille and sight saving school or
Iowa school for the deaf.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 593, by Mascher, a bill for an act relating to
the establishment of a school attendance task force pilot
project program and making an appropriation.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 594, by Reynolds-Knight, a bill for an act
relating to the property tax exemption for certain hospitals
owned by a city or county or other political subdivision and
including an applicability provision.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
SENATE MESSAGE CONSIDERED
Senate File 299, by committee on agriculture, a bill for an
act relating to cooperative associations and corporations by
providing for operations and procedures, including providing for
mergers, and providing an effective date.
Read first time and passed on file.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Boddicker of Cedar, until his arrival, on request of Gipp of
Winneshiek.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Regular Calendar
House File 178, a bill for an act relating to joint billing or
collection of combined service accounts for sanitary districts
and a city utility or combined utility system and to discontinue
service for delinquency, and providing for the establishment of
benefited districts and fees from the connection of property to
the sanitary facilities of a sanitary district, with report of
committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for
consideration.
Mertz of Kossuth in the chair at 9:20 a.m.
Koenigs of Mitchell offered the following amendment H-1123 filed
by the committee on commerce-regulation and moved its adoption:
H-1123
1 Amend House File 178 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 28, by inserting after the word
3 "or" the following: "water".
4 2. Page 3, line 9, by inserting after the word
5 "city" the following: "water".
The committee amendment H-1123 was adopted.
Koenigs of Mitchell moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 178)
The ayes were, 98:
Arnold Barry Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boggess Bradley Brand
Brauns Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett
Carroll Cataldo Chapman Chiodo
Churchill Cohoon Connors Corbett,
Spkr. Cormack Dinkla Dix Doderer
Dolecheck Dotzler Drake Drees
Eddie Falck Fallon Foege
Ford Frevert Garman Gipp
Greig Greiner Gries Hahn
Hansen Heaton Holmes Holveck
Houser Huseman Huser Jacobs Jenkins
Jochum Kinzer Klemme Koenigs
Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin Larson
Lord Martin Mascher May
Metcalf Meyer Millage
Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers Nelson
O'Brien Osterhaus Rants Rayhons
Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman Schrader
Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Taylor
Teig Thomas Thomson Tyrrell
Van Fossen Van Maanen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter
Whitead Wise Witt Mertz,
Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
Boddicker Grundberg
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
House File 265, a bill for an act relating to the affirmation
and reenactment of certain provisions affecting the criminal and
juvenile laws, and providing an effective date, was taken up for
consideration.
Veenstra of Sioux moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 265)
The ayes were, 98:
Arnold Barry Bell Bernau Blodgett
Boggess Bradley Brand Brauns
Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett Carroll
Cataldo Chapman Chiodo
Churchill Cohoon Connors Corbett,
Spkr. Cormack Dinkla Dix Doderer
Dolecheck Dotzler Drake Drees
Eddie Falck Fallon Foege
Ford Frevert Garman Gipp
Greig Greiner Gries Hahn
Hansen Heaton Holmes Holveck
Houser Huseman Huser Jacobs
Jenkins Jochum Kinzer Klemme
Koenigs Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin
Larson Lord Martin Mascher
May Metcalf Meyer
Millage Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers
Nelson O'Brien Osterhaus Rants
Rayhons Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman
Schrader Shoultz Siegrist Sukup
Taylor Teig Thomas Thomson
Tyrrell Van Fossen Van Maanen Vande Hoef
Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel
Welter Whitead Wise Witt Mertz,
Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
Boddicker Grundberg
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
Ways and Means Calendar
House File 305, a bill for an act updating the Iowa Code
references to the Internal Revenue Code and providing a
retroactive applicability date and an effective date, was taken
up for consideration.
SENATE FILE 129 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 305
Jenkins of Black Hawk asked and received unanimous consent to
substitute Senate File 129 for House File 305.
Senate File 129, a bill for an act updating the Iowa Code
references to the Internal Revenue Code and providing a
retroactive applicability date and an effective date, was taken
up for consideration.
Huser of Polk offered the following amendment H-1147 filed by
her and moved its adoption:
H-1147
1 Amend Senate File 129, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 2, by inserting after line 14 the
4 following:
5 "Sec. ___. Section 422.9, subsection 2, Code 1997,
6 is amended by adding the following new paragraph:
7 NEW PARAGRAPH. f. Add the amount of the mortgage
8 interest credit allowable for the tax year under
9 section 25 of the Internal Revenue Code to the extent
10 the credit decreased the amount of interest deductible
11 under section 163(g) of the Internal Revenue Code."
Amendment H-1147 was adopted.
Jenkins of Black Hawk moved that the bill be read a last time
now and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the
bill was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 129)
The ayes were, 98:
Arnold Barry Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boggess Bradley Brand Brauns
Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett Carroll
Cataldo Chapman Chiodo Churchill
Cohoon Connors Corbett, Spkr. Cormack
Dinkla Dix Doderer Dolecheck
Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie
Falck Fallon Foege Ford
Frevert Garman Gipp Greig
Greiner Gries Hahn Hansen
Heaton Holmes Holveck Houser
Huseman Huser Jacobs Jenkins
Jochum Kinzer Klemme Koenigs
Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin Larson
Lord Martin Mascher May
Metcalf Meyer Millage Moreland
Mundie Murphy Myers Nelson O'Brien
Osterhaus Rants Rayhons
Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman Schrader
Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Taylor
Teig Thomas Thomson Tyrrell
Van Fossen Van Maanen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter
Whitead Wise Witt Mertz,
Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
Boddicker Grundberg
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 305 WITHDRAWN
Jenkins of Black Hawk asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw House File 305 from further consideration by the House.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate:
House Files 178, 265 and Senate File 129.
House File 354, a bill for an act relating to activities of a
foreign corporation which do not constitute doing business in or
deriving income from the state for state tax purposes and
including effective and retroactive applicability date
provisions, was taken up for consideration.
Shoultz of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-1158
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-1158
1 Amend House File 354 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 3, by inserting after the word
3 "employees" the following: "who reside in Iowa".
4 2. Page 1, line 4, by inserting after the word
5 "employees" the following: "who reside in Iowa".
Amendment H-1158 lost.
Rants of Woodbury moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 354)
The ayes were, 97:
Arnold Barry Bell Bernau
Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brand
Brauns Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett
Carroll Cataldo Chapman Chiodo
Churchill Cohoon Connors Corbett,
Spkr. Cormack Dinkla Dix Doderer
Dolecheck Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie
Falck Foege
Ford Frevert Garman Gipp
Greig Greiner Gries Hahn Hansen
Heaton Holmes Houser Huseman
Huser Jacobs Jenkins Jochum
Kinzer Klemme Koenigs
Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin
Larson Lord Martin Mascher May
Metcalf Meyer Millage
Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers
Nelson O'Brien Osterhaus Rants
Rayhons Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman
Schrader Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Taylor
Teig Thomas Thomson Tyrrell
Van Fossen Van Maanen Vande Hoef Veenstra
Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter
Whitead Wise Witt Mertz,
Presiding
The nays were, 2:
Fallon Holveck
Absent or not voting, 1:
Grundberg
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 117 WITHDRAWN
Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw House File 117 from further consideration by the House.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that House File 354 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Bell of Jasper presented to the House "Varbena", the Bandura
Trio from Cherkasy, Oblast, Ukraine. Addressing the House was
Victor Sobchenko, director of the Culture Department, Cherkasy,
Oblast.
The group's trip to Iowa is sponsored by O.P.E.N. (Organization
Promoting Everlasting Neighbors), Newton's sister city
organization in conjunction with Iowa Sister States and
Oskaloosa Sister City Committee.
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Speaker announced that the following visitors were present
in the House chamber:
Eight people from OSACS Women's Center, Des Moines, accompanied
by Kristin Senty Brown. By Fallon of Polk.
Seven students from Indian Hills Community College of Ottumwa
and Centerville. By Moreland of Wapello.
Five students from North Iowa Area Community College, Mason
City, accompanied by Rachael McGuire. By Koenigs of Mitchell.
CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports a
certificate of recognition has been issued as follows.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House
1997\228 University of Iowa College of Law Journal of Gender,
Race and Justice, Iowa City - For their efforts to clarify and
ultimately end economic and social injustice in the legal
profession.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House File 419
Commerce-Regulation: Jacobs, Chair; Doderer and Metcalf.
House File 507 Reassigned
Local Government: Van Maanen, Chair; Reynolds-Knight and Weidman.
House File 517
Local Government: Dix, Chair; Weidman and Whitead.
House File 537
Education: Brunkhorst, Chair; Brand and Metcalf.
House File 547
Education: Garman, Chair; Bukta and Dolecheck.
House File 555
Appropriations: Millage, Chair; Kreiman and Sukup.
House File 569
Natural Resources: Hahn, Chair; Arnold and Drees.
House File 575
Local Government: Huseman, Chair; Huser and Weidman.
House File 588
Local Government: Huseman, Chair; Huser and Weidman.
House File 589
Labor and Industrial Relations: Connors, Chair; Barry and Dix.
House Concurrent Resolution 17
Local Government: Fallon, Chair; Brauns and Welter.
Senate File 83
Ways and Means: Hansen, Chair; Chapman and Dinkla.
Senate File 222
Ways and Means: Dinkla, Chair; Bernau and Dix.
Senate File 238
Commerce-Regulation: Churchill, Chair; Chapman and Dix.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Study Bill 199
Ways and Means: Blodgett, Chair; Dix and Jochum.
House Study Bill 211
Ways and Means: Lamberti, Chair; Doderer and Teig.
House Study Bill 212
Ways and Means: Dinkla, Chair; Holmes and Weigel.
House Study Bill 224
Local Government: Houser, Chair; Mundie and Vande Hoef.
House Study Bill 225
State Government: Gipp, Chair; Chiodo, Holmes, Jochum and Martin.
House Study Bill 226
Judiciary: Lamberti, Chair; Dinkla and Holveck.
House Study Bill 228
Local Government: Vande Hoef, Chair; Klemme and Myers.
House Study Bill 229
Judiciary: Millage, Chair; Lamberti and Moreland.
House Study Bill 230
Judiciary: Dinkla, Chair; Doderer, Kreiman, Lamberti and Millage.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
H.S.B. 231 Environmental Protection
Relating to financial assurance instruments for sanitary
disposal projects.
H.S.B. 232 Human Resources
Relating to the criteria for issuance of handicapped special
plates and making a civil penalty applicable.
H.S.B. 233 Human Resources
Relating to child abuse information and the central registry for
child abuse information maintained by the department of human
services and providing an effective date.
H.S.B. 234 Human Resources
Relating to hospital privileges for physician assistants and
advanced registered nurse practitioners.
H.S.B. 235 Commerce-Regulation
Relating to the requirements for portability and continuity of
health care coverage for individuals among certain types of
health care coverage, and related matters.
H.S.B. 236 Ways and Means
To reduce the barrel tax on beer.
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 AGRICULTURE
House File 411, a bill for an act changing election and
appointment provisions relating to the secretary of agriculture.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Committee Action: Failed to Pass March 11, 1997.
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE-REGULATION
Senate File 238, a bill for an act repealing the procedures for
disposition of the contents of a decedent's safe deposit box and
providing an effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 12, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 381), relating to transfers
of real property by providing that certain disclosures regarding
psychologically impacted property are not required and by
amending the definition of transfer.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 12, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 419), relating to acts which
constitute dealing in real estate.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 12, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 104), relating to the
regulation of municipal utilities providing telecommunications
services.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 10, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 191), relating to the
general operation of corporations, partnerships, and
associations, including provisions relating to certain filings
made by corporations and associations, the filing of biennial
reports by certain corporations and cooperative associations,
and establishing fees.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 10, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 210), relating to
linked deposit investment programs.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 1997.
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 205), providing for
great-grandparent visitation rights.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 211), relating to the
possession of curio or relic firearms by members of certain
organizations.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 347), appropriating funds to
the judicial department to establish a pilot court information
project.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 198), relating to
limited partnerships and the rights and duties of limited
partners, partnership agreements, duties of the secretary of
state with respect to limited partnerships, and other related
matters affecting foreign and domestic limited partnerships, and
establishing fees and penalties.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 208), relating to
state reimbursement for expenses of attorneys provided to
indigent persons in juvenile court.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 1997.
COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 123), relating to
instruments filed or recorded with the county recorder.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 173), relating to
responses to hazardous conditions by the director of the
department of natural resources.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 196), relating to city
ordinances and other official actions of a city council and
mayor.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 214), relating to the
issuance of marriage licenses by county registrars and providing
an effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 215), relating to the
definition and location of a land-leased community.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 216), relating to the
property tax levy allowed certain fire districts.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 1997.
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES
House File 480, a bill for an act relating to the repair and
reconstruction of state property, and establishing oversight
councils.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 1997.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 172), relating to
abandoned coal mines expenditures, including reclamation of land
and drainage abatement.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 1997.
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
Senate File 222, a bill for an act relating to the use tax on
motor vehicle leasing.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 12, 1997.
RESOLUTIONS FILED
HR 11, by Reynolds-Knight, a resolution requesting an interim
study of the use of transcendental meditation as a
rehabilitative technique in correctional institutions.
Referred to committee on judiciary.
HCR 17, by Fallon, a concurrent resolution establishing a
special com-
mission to study and make recommendations concerning urban
planning, growth management of cities, and protection of
farmland and natural resources.
Referred to committee on local government.
AMENDMENTS FILED
H_1163 H.F. 554 Warnstadt of Woodbury
H_1164 H.F. 118 Murphy of Dubuque
On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House adjourned at
10:22 a.m., until 8:45 a.m., Thursday, March 13, 1997.
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