House Journal: Tuesday, January 20, 1998

Ninth Calendar Day - Sixth Session Day

Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, January 20, 1998
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 10:00 a.m., Speaker
Corbett in the chair.
Prayer was offered by the Honorable Danny Holmes, state
representative from Scott County.
The Journal of Friday, January 16, 1998 was approved.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Speaker's Page,
Cassandra Buesig. 
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 2059, by Tyrrell, a bill for an act relating to
the criteria used in determining payment of costs and expenses
of a person admitted or committed to a state hospital.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 2060, by Jenkins, Lamberti, and Kremer, a bill
for an act relating to the criminal penalties applicable to
certain offenses, by increasing and adding penalties for certain
drug offenses and increasing the penalty applicable to the crime
of voluntary absence from custody.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.

ADOPTION OF SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT
OF THE COMMITTEE ON MILEAGE
Bradley of Clinton called up for consideration the Supplemental
Report of the Committee on Mileage, found on pages 35 and 36 of
the House Journal and moved its adoption.
The motion prevailed and the report was adopted.
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED
The following communications were received and filed in the
office of the Chief Clerk:
CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION
The Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 7A, Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
The Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 8D.10, Code of Iowa.
STATE BOARD OF REGENTS
A report on the Regent Minority and Women Educators Enhancement
Program, pursuant to Chapters 262.82 and 262.92, Code of Iowa.

CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that certificates of recognition have been issued as follows.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House
1998\28	Laura and Robert Stewart, Iowa City - For celebrating
their 50th wedding anniversary.
1998\29	Dorothy and Dewey Humphries, Mt. Vernon - For
celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
1998\30	Mark Radke, Aurelia - For being named a 1997 Master Pork
Producer.
1998\31	Keo and Albert Baker, Fairfield - For celebrating their
60th wedding anniversary.
1998\32	Reverend Lester "Buck" and Louise Terlouw, Cantril - For
celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
1998\33	Doris and Everett Gaer, Carlisle - For celebrating their
60th wedding anniversary.

SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

House File 13

State Government: Houser, Chair; Burnett and Holmes.

House File 223

Natural Resources: Arnold, Chair; Drees and Huseman.

House File 569

Natural Resources: Hahn, Chair; Arnold and Drees.
House File 679

Natural Resources: Brauns, Chair; Bell and Tyrrell.

House File 2005

Local Government: Carroll, Chair; Arnold, Fallon, Richardson and
Vande Hoef.

House File 2033

Natural Resources: Brauns, Chair; Bell and Klemme.

House File 2035

Local Government: Vande Hoef, Chair; Huser and Welter.

House File 2037

Agriculture: Welter, Chair; Heaton and Reynolds-Knight.

House File 2039

Local Government: Brauns, Chair; Martin and Myers.

House File 2043

Education: Rants, Chair; Falck and Metcalf.

House File 2045

Education: Dolecheck, Chair; Bukta and Garman.

House File 2048

Education: Thomson, Chair; Brunkhorst and Falck.

House File 2049

Local Government: Carroll, Chair; Huser and Weidman.

House File 2052

Local Government: Huseman, Chair; Reynolds-Knight and Weidman.

House File 2056

Education: Rants, Chair; Brunkhorst and Wise.

Senate File 2022

Transportation: Welter, Chair; Chiodo and Heaton.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

House Study Bill 503

State Government: Drake, Chair; Houser and Jochum.

House Study Bill 504

Judiciary: Garman, Chair; Holveck and Veenstra.

HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

H.S.B. 505 State Government

Relating to the composition of the board of podiatry examiners.

H.S.B. 506 State Government

Providing that member contributions under certain public
retirement systems are considered employer contributions for
state income tax purposes, and providing effective and
applicability date provisions.

H.S.B. 507 Agriculture

Regulating anhydrous ammonia by prohibiting tampering with
related equipment and the unauthorized possession and
transportation of containers and receptacles used to store
anhydrous ammonia, and providing enhanced penalties.
On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House adjourned at
10:10 a.m., until 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, January 21, 1998.

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