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Thirtieth Calendar Day - Nineteenth Session Day Hall of the House of Representatives Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, February 10, 1998 The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:45 a.m., Speaker Corbett in the chair. Prayer was offered by Reverend Kent Mechler, Zion St. John Lutheran Church, Sheffield. The Journal of Monday, February 9, 1998 was approved. INTRODUCTION OF BILLS House File 2198, by Schrader, a bill for an act relating to the establishment of a deer hunting season for physically disabled persons. Read first time and referred to committee on natural resources. House File 2199, by Kreiman, a bill for an act amending the definition of child abuse to include an intentionally caused serious injury to a human pregnancy. Read first time and referred to committee on human resources. House File 2200, by Burnett, a bill for an act imposing civil and criminal fines for taking of endangered and protected wildlife species. Read first time and referred to committee on natural resources. House File 2201, by Burnett, a bill for an act providing that a prevailing property owner or aggrieved taxpayer in a property tax challenge may recover reasonable attorney fees from the taxing bodies involved in the appeal. Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary. House File 2202, by Frevert, a bill for an act relating to the payment by third parties of licensed mental health counselors. Read first time and referred to committee on human resources. House File 2203, by Frevert, a bill for an act related to confinement feeding operations, by requiring the filing of bonds by general contractors. Read first time and referred to committee on local government. House File 2204, by Warnstadt and Whitead, a bill for an act relating to the designation of a state poison center and making an appropriation. Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations. House File 2205, by Foege and Osterhaus, a bill for an act relating to coverage under a policy or contract providing for third-party payment or prepayment of health or medical expenses by requiring coverage for costs associated with the treatment of diabetes. Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and regulation. House File 2206, by Hahn, Blodgett, Nelson, Boddicker, Huseman, Holmes, Bradley, Boggess, Barry, Dolecheck, Rayhons, Jenkins, Van Fossen, Welter, Weidman, Tyrrell, Teig, Lamberti, Gries, Klemme, Drake, Carroll, Houser, Greig, Cormack, Brunkhorst, Millage, Greiner, Vande Hoef, Lord, Jacobs, Metcalf, Larson, Kremer, Doderer, Thomas, May, Mertz, Burnett, Martin, Mascher, Richardson, Foege, Bell, Taylor, Scherrman, Connors, Whitead, Falck, Jochum, Murphy, Bernau, Huser, Wise, Osterhaus, Myers, Cohoon, Drees, Bukta, Frevert, Warnstadt, and Dotzler, a bill for an act relating to the creation of a dental hygiene committee within the board of dental examiners. Read first time and referred to committee on state government. House File 2207, by Bradley, a bill for an act relating to consumer credit contracts and the permissible fees and charges which may be assessed under such contracts. Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and regulation. House File 2208, by Bradley, a bill for an act relating to debt collection by excluding a financial institution and its employees from the definition of debt collector. Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and regulation. House File 2209, by Frevert, a bill for an act relating to a partial property tax exemption for value added to certain livestock facilities and providing an applicability date. Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means. House File 2210, by committee on appropriations, a bill for an act relating to energy conservation including making appropriations of petroleum overcharge funds and providing for the dissolution of the energy fund disbursement council and intermodal revolving loan fund. Read first time and placed on the appropriations calendar. House File 2211, by committee on local government, a bill for an act relating to the liability for and payment of medical costs and other expenses incurred by certain prisoners and escapees. Read first time and placed on the calendar. House File 2212, by Chapman, a bill for an act authorizing the use of moneys from the victim compensation fund to fund programs of local anticrime organizations. Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary. House File 2213, by Wise, a bill for an act relating to the enforcement options for mandatory financial responsibility for motor vehicles and establishing a fee. Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and regulation. House File 2214, by Nelson, a bill for an act relating to the use of the Iowa communications network by certain health care professionals. Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and regulation. House File 2215, by Vande Hoef, Heaton, and Veenstra, a bill for an act authorizing under certain circumstances a supplemental property tax levy for excess mental health, mental retardation, and developmental disabilities services costs and providing an applicability date. Read first time and referred to committee on local government. House File 2216, by Jacobs, a bill for an act relating to political party county convention delegates and providing an effective date. Read first time and referred to committee on state government. House File 2217, by Jacobs, a bill for an act allowing for a delayed filing time limit for purposes of applying for the homestead property tax credit or the military service property tax exemption, and amending the procedure for claiming a military service property tax exemption. Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means. House File 2218, by committee on appropriations, 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. Read first time and placed on the appropriations calendar. House File 2219, by Frevert, a bill for an act relating to the length of time a student may receive a vocational-technical tuition grant. Read first time and referred to committee on education. House File 2220, by Garman, a bill for an act concerning the method for imposition of the drug abuse resistance education surcharge. Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary. House File 2221, by Burnett, a bill for an act relating to the creation of a senior conservation and outdoor recreation employment program under the department of workforce development. Read first time and referred to committee on natural resources. SENATE MESSAGE CONSIDERED Senate File 2081, by committee on agriculture, a bill for an act regulating implements of husbandry. Read first time and passed on file. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Lamberti of Polk, until his arrival, on request of Arnold of Lucas. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS Regular Calendar House File 2096, a bill for an act 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, was taken up for consideration. Kreiman of Davis asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8007 filed by him on January 29, 1998. Kreiman of Davis asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8016 filed by him on February 5, 1998. Rayhons of Hancock offered the following amendment H-8008 filed by him: H-8008 1 Amend House File 2096 as follows: 2 1. Page 2, by inserting after line 2 the 3 following: 4 "Sec. ___. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed 5 of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment." 6 2. Title page, line 4, by striking the word 7 "and". 8 3. Title page, line 4, by inserting after the 9 word "penalties" the following: ", and providing an 10 effective date". Rayhons of Hancock offered the following amendment H-8021, to amendment H-8008, filed by him from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8021 1 Amend the amendment, H-8008, to House File 2096 as 2 follows: 3 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 1 the 4 following: 5 "___. Page 1, by striking lines 7 and 8 and 6 inserting the following: "tamper with anhydrous 7 equipment. Tampering occurs when a person who is not 8 authorized by the owner of anhydrous ammonia equipment 9 uses the equipment in violation of a provision of this 10 chapter, including a rule adopted by the secretary."" 11 2. By renumbering as necessary. Amendment H-8021, to amendment H-8008, was adopted. Rayons of Hancock moved the adoption of amendment H-8008, as amended. Amendment H-8008, as amended, was adopted. SENATE FILE 2082 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 2096 Rayhons of Hancock asked and received unanimous consent to substitute Senate File 2082 for House File 2096. Senate File 2082, a bill for an act regulating anhydrous ammonia by prohibiting tampering with related equipment and the unauthorized possession and transportation of containers and receptacles used to store anhydrous ammonia, providing enhanced penalties, and providing an effective date, was taken up for consideration. Kreiman of Davis offered the following amendment H-8019 filed by him and moved its adoption: H-8019 1 Amend Senate File 2082, as amended, passed, and 2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows: 3 1. Page 1, line 34, by inserting before the words 4 "A person" the following: "Civil penalties collected 5 pursuant to this subsection shall be deposited into 6 the anhydrous ammonia equipment security and cleanup 7 fund created in section 200.23." 8 2. Page 2, by inserting after line 4, the 9 following: 10 "Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 200.23 ANHYDROUS AMMONIA 11 EQUIPMENT SECURITY AND SITE CLEANUP FUND. 12 1. As used in this section, "alliance" means the 13 governor's alliance on substance abuse. 14 2. An anhydrous ammonia equipment security and 15 cleanup fund is created in the state treasury under 16 the control of the head of the alliance. The fund is 17 composed of any moneys appropriated by the general 18 assembly and of any other moneys available to and 19 obtained or accepted by the alliance from the federal 20 government or private sources for placement in the 21 fund. Civil penalties collected for violations of 22 section 200.14 shall be deposited into the fund. 23 Proceeds from forfeited property shall be deposited 24 into the fund as provided in section 809A.17. 25 3. Moneys in the fund are subject to an annual 26 audit by the auditor of state. The fund is subject to 27 warrants written by the director of revenue and 28 finance, drawn upon the written requisition of the 29 head of the alliance. 30 4. Section 8.33 shall not apply to moneys in the 31 fund. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, moneys earned as 32 income, including as interest, from moneys in the fund 33 shall remain in the fund until expended as provided in 34 this section. The alliance shall not in any manner 35 directly or indirectly pledge the credit of the state. 36 5. Moneys in the fund shall be used for the 37 following purposes: 38 a. To assist owners of anhydrous ammonia equipment 39 in purchasing or installing devices necessary to 40 secure the equipment from intentional tampering, 41 including locks, lights, or fencing, according to 42 requirements established by the alliance in 43 cooperation with the department of public safety. 44 b. To reimburse counties for costs associated with 45 cleaning up clandestine laboratory sites as defined in 46 section 124C.1. 47 The moneys in the fund may be used on a cost-share 48 basis as determined practical by the alliance. 49 Sec. ___. Section 809A.17, subsection 5, Code 50 1997, is amended by adding the following new Page 2 1 paragraph: 2 NEW PARAGRAPH. e. Forfeited property used in 3 connection with a violation of section 200.14 shall be 4 deposited with the department of public safety to be 5 disposed of in accordance with the rules of the 6 department. However, the department shall distribute 7 not more than one thousand five hundred dollars per 8 forfeiture to the anhydrous ammonia equipment security 9 and cleanup fund created pursuant to section 200.23. 10 The department may dispose of the property by a 11 commercially reasonable public sale in order to carry 12 out this paragraph." 13 3. Title page, line 4, by inserting after the 14 word "ammonia," the following: "providing for the 15 allocation of moneys to support security needs and the 16 cleanup of clandestine laboratory sites,". Speaker pro tempore Van Maanen of Marion in the chair at 9:10 a.m. Roll call was requested by Kreiman of Davis and Schrader of Marion. Rule 75 was invoked. On the question "Shall amendment H-8019 be adopted?" (S.F. 2082) The ayes were, 44: Bell Bernau Brand Bukta Burnett Chapman Chiodo Cohoon Connors Doderer Dotzler Drees Falck Fallon Foege Ford Frevert Holveck Huser Jochum Kinzer Koenigs Kreiman Larkin Mascher May Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers O'Brien Osterhaus Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman Schrader Shoultz Taylor Thomas Warnstadt Weigel Whitead Wise Witt The nays were, 52: Arnold Barry Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brauns Brunkhorst Carroll Churchill Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Dinkla Dix Drake Eddie Garman Gipp Greiner Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Houser Huseman Jacobs Jenkins Klemme Kremer Larson Lord Martin Mertz Metcalf Meyer Millage Nelson Rants Rayhons Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Weidman Welter Van Maanen, Presiding Absent or not voting, 4: Cataldo Dolecheck Greig Lamberti Amendment H-8019 lost. Kreiman of Davis asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8020 filed by him on February 9, 1998. Rayhons of Hancock 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. 2082) The ayes were, 96: Arnold Barry Bell Bernau Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brand Brauns Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett Carroll Chapman Chiodo Churchill Cohoon Connors Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Dinkla Dix Doderer Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Ford Frevert Garman Gipp Greiner Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Holveck Houser Huseman Huser Jacobs Jenkins Jochum Kinzer Klemme Koenigs Kreiman Kremer Larkin Larson Lord Martin Mascher May Mertz 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 Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding The nays were, none. Absent or not voting, 4: Cataldo Dolecheck Greig Lamberti The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House was recessed at 9:35 a.m., until 4:30 p.m. AFTERNOON SESSION The House reconvened at 4:30 p.m., Speaker pro tempore Van Maanen of Marion in the chair. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Garman of Story on request of Siegrist of Pottawattamie. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS Regular Calendar Senate File 2029, a bill for an act relating to the composition of the board of podiatry examiners, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Van Fossen of Scott 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. 2029) The ayes were, 96: Arnold Barry Bell Bernau Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brand Brauns Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett Carroll Cataldo Chapman Chiodo Churchill Cohoon Connors Cormack Dinkla Dix Doderer Dolecheck Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Ford Frevert Gipp Greiner Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Holveck Houser Huseman Huser Jacobs Jenkins Jochum Kinzer Klemme Koenigs Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin Larson Lord Martin Mascher May Mertz Metcalf Meyer Millage Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers O'Brien Osterhaus Rants Rayhons Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman Schrader Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Taylor Teig Thomas Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding The nays were, none. Absent or not voting, 4: Corbett, Spkr. Garman Greig Nelson The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. House File 2037, a bill for an act regulating implements of husbandry, with report of committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for consideration. Welter of Jones offered the following amendment H-8010 filed by the committee on agriculture and moved its adoption: H-8010 1 Amend House File 2037 as follows: 2 1. Page 1, by striking line 12 and inserting the 3 following: "implements of husbandry moved between any 4 site and the". The committee amendment H-8010 was adopted. SENATE FILE 2081 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 2037 Welter of Jones asked and received unanimous consent to substitute Senate File 2081 for House File 2037. Senate File 2081, a bill for an act regulating implements of husbandry, was taken up for consideration. Welter of Jones 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. 2081) The ayes were, 98: Arnold Barry Bell Bernau Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brand Brauns Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett Carroll Cataldo Chapman Chiodo Churchill Cohoon Connors Cormack Dinkla Dix Doderer Dolecheck Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Ford Frevert Gipp Greig Greiner Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Holveck Houser Huseman Huser Jacobs Jenkins Jochum Kinzer Klemme Koenigs Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin Larson Lord Martin Mascher May Mertz 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 Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding The nays were, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Corbett, Spkr. Garman The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATE MESSAGES Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent that the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate: Senate Files 2029 and 2081. HOUSE FILE 2037 WITHDRAWN Welter of Jones asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw House File 2037 from further consideration by the House. House File 2049, a bill for an act relating to redemption by a county of certain parcels sold at property tax sale, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Carroll of Poweshiek 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. 2049) The ayes were, 97: Arnold Barry Bell Bernau Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brand Brauns Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett Carroll Cataldo Chapman Chiodo Churchill Cohoon Connors Cormack Dinkla Dix Doderer Dolecheck Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Ford Frevert Gipp Greig Greiner Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Holveck Huseman Huser Jacobs Jenkins Jochum Kinzer Klemme Koenigs Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin Larson Lord Martin Mascher May Mertz 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 Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding The nays were, none. Absent or not voting, 3: Corbett, Spkr. Garman Houser The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATE MESSAGE Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent that House File 2049 be immediately messaged to the Senate. MOTION TO RECONSIDER (Senate File 2082) I move to reconsider the vote by which Senate File 2082 passed the House on February 10, 1998. SIEGRIST of Pottawattamie HOUSE FILE 2152 REREFERRED The Speaker announced that House File 2152, previously referred to committee on education was rereferred to committee on state government. HOUSE FILE 2201 REREFERRED The Speaker announced that House File 2201, previously referred to committee on judiciary was rereferred to committee on local government. EXPLANATION OF VOTE I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on February 10, 1998. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on Senate File 2029. NELSON of Marshall REPORT OF ADMINISTRATION AND RULES COMMITTEE MR. SPEAKER: Pursuant to Senate Concurrent Resolution 1, your committee on administration and rules submits the following to be employed in the indicated positions, and at the indicated classification, grades and steps, and the changes in the classification of the indicated officers and employees to be effective on the date indicated: Grade Class of and Appoint- Eff. Position Name Step ment Date Legislative Research Justin D. Hupfer 27-1 to P-FT 03-20-98 Analyst 27-2 Confidential Secretary Carolyn J. Gaukel 27-5 to P-PT 03-06-98 to Leader Confidential Secretary II 32-2 to Leader Confidential Secretary Betty M. Soener 27-5 to P-FT 01-23-98 to Chief Clerk Confidential Secretary II 32-1 to Chief Clerk Legislative Secretary Holly J. Armstrong 15-1 to S-O 01-12-98 15-2 Legislative Secretary Deborah M. Brand 16-1 S-O 02-09-98 Legislative Secretary Shane D. Grady 15-1 to S-O 03-20-98 15-2 Legislative Secretary Sharon A. Haselhoff 16-1 to S-O 03-20-98 16-2 Legislative Secretary Todd A. Henderson 16-1 to S-O 03-20-98 16-2 Legislative Secretary Celeste J. Holmes 16-1 to S-O 03-20-98 16-2 Legislative Secretary H. Kay Jenkins 16-1 to S-O 03-20-98 16-2 Legislative Secretary Ashley M. Marasco 15-1 to S-O 03-20-98 15-2 Legislative Secretary Julia F. Nixon 15-1 to S-O 03-20-98 15-2 Legislative Secretary Marcy J. Pitstick 15-1 to S-O 03-20-98 15-2 Legislative Secretary Kathryn A. Radloff- 15-1 to S-O 03-20-98 Francis 15-2 Legislative Secretary Martha G. Ricklefs 16-3 to S-O 03-06-98 16-4 Legislative Secretary Linda C. Rosky 16-1 to S-O 03-20-98 16-2 Legislative Secretary Mary M. Sanders 16-1 to S-O 03-20-98 16-2 Legislative Secretary Tasha L. Webster 15-1 S-O 01-27-98 Legislative Secretary Donna M. Whitead 15-1 to S-O 03-20-98 15-2 Legislative Committee William R. Anderson II 18-1 to S-O 03-20-98 Secretary 18-2 Legislative Committee Lynn K. Frank 17-1 to S-O 03-20-98 Secretary 17-2 Legislative Committee Paula M. Houser 17-1 to S-O 03-20-98 Secretary 17-2 Grade Class of and Appoint- Eff. Position Name Step ment Date Legislative Committee Christina R. Schaefer 17-1 to S-O 03-20-98 Secretary 17-2 Doorkeeper Paul W. Aardsma 11-1 to S-O 03-20-98 11-2 RANTS of Woodbury, Chair COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED The following communications were received and filed in the office of the Chief Clerk: AUDITOR OF STATE The Independent Auditor's Reports, Financial Statements and Supplemental Information Schedule of Findings, pursuant to Chapter 11.25, Code of Iowa. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES The Medicaid Telemedicine Pilot Project Start-up Evaluation Report, pursuant to Chapter 208, 1997 Acts of the Seventy-seventh General Assembly. The 1997 Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 7A.3, Code of Iowa. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The 1997 Annual Report of the Iowa Railway Finance Authority, pursuant to Chapter 327I.8(6), 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\110 Wilma and Robert Lincoln, Colesburg - For celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. 1998\111 Erma Jones, Clayton - For celebrating her 80th birthday. 1998\112 Mr. and Mrs. Keith Moore, Monona - For celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS House Joint Resolution 2004 State Government: Holmes, Chair; Churchill and Whitead. House File 2033 Reassigned Natural Resources: Huseman, Chair; Bell and Tyrrell. House File 2155 Commerce and Regulation: Sukup, Chair; Hansen and Osterhaus. House File 2161 Human Resources: Lamberti, Chair; Boddicker and Moreland. House File 2169 Commerce and Regulation: Rants, Chair; Cataldo and Larson. House File 2170 Appropriations: Millage, Chair; Murphy and Sukup. House File 2175 Local Government: Carroll, Chair; Richardson and Vande Hoef. House File 2176 Local Government: Huseman, Chair; Houser and Reynolds-Knight. House File 2181 State Government: Tyrrell, Chair; Nelson and Taylor. House File 2182 State Government: Martin, Chair; Chiodo, Hansen, Larkin and Tyrrell. House File 2184 Commerce and Regulation: Jacobs, Chair; Brunkhorst and Osterhaus. House File 2185 Local Government: Arnold, Chair; Fallon and Klemme. House File 2188 Commerce and Regulation: Jacobs, Chair; Van Fossen and Wise. House File 2189 Commerce and Regulation: Dix, Chair; Van Fossen and Weigel. House File 2194 Agriculture: Greiner, Chair; Klemme and May. House File 2198 Natural Resources: Eddie, Chair; Arnold and Jochum. House File 2200 Natural Resources: Arnold, Chair; Mertz and Weidman. House File 2204 Appropriations: Millage, Chair; Sukup and Warnstadt. House File 2206 State Government: Drake, Chair; Bradley, Larkin, Nelson and Taylor. House File 2214 Commerce and Regulation: Brunkhorst, Chair; Hansen and Koenigs. House File 2216 State Government: Jacobs, Chair; Gipp and Jochum. House File 2221 Natural Resources: Huseman, Chair; Dolecheck and Frevert. HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS House Study Bill 558 Education: Rants, Chair; Gries and Wise. House Study Bill 569 Commerce and Regulation: Churchill, Chair; Chapman and Dix. House Study Bill 579 Commerce and Regulation: Churchill, Chair; Dix and Koenigs. House Study Bill 580 Commerce and Regulation: Brunkhorst, Chair; Hansen and Koenigs. House Study Bill 581 Commerce and Regulation: Sukup, Chair; Koenigs and Van Fossen. House Study Bill 595 Human Resources: Martin, Chair; Falck and Lord. House Study Bill 596 Human Resources: Boddicker, Chair; Carroll and Murphy. HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS H.S.B. 597 Local Government Relating to the budget certification deadline for school districts and providing an applicability date. H.S.B. 598 Local Government Relating to financial assistance to local governments for eligible disaster-related expenses, serious needs, and hazard mitigation and providing an effective date. H.S.B. 599 State Government Relating to amusement ride rider safety and providing a penalty. H.S.B. 600 State Government Relating to regulatory duties under the purview of the Iowa department of public health concerning substance abuse treatment facilities, brain and spinal cord injuries and the advisory committee on brain injuries, the technical advisory committee for operators of radiation machines and users of radioactive materials, applicant requirements for funeral director licensure, cosmetology salon licenses, the council on chemically exposed infants and children, advertising prohibitions on licensed chiropractors, and county claims for payment of certain autopsy costs. H.S.B. 601 Human Resources Relating to coverage under a policy or contract providing for third-party payment or prepayment of health or medical expenses by requiring coverage for costs associated with equipment, supplies, and self-management training for the treatment of diabetes. H.S.B. 602 Education Relating to authorization for school districts to establish charter schools and making an appropriation. H.S.B. 603 Education Relating to state assistance under the postsecondary enrollment options Act and making an appropriation. H.S.B. 604 Local Government Relating to discarding or directing another person to discard solid waste and providing a penalty. H.S.B. 605 Local Government Relating to the liability for unpaid rates or charges of a city utility or enterprise service for water, sewage, and solid waste services. H.S.B. 606 Education Relating to elimination of the first in the nation in education foundation and fund and transfer of the FINE foundation moneys to the center for continuous quality improvement and providing for properly related matters. H.S.B. 607 Education Relating to the process by which a school district may terminate a teaching contract. H.S.B. 608 Human Resources Relating to anatomical gifts by modifying certain qualification requirements for hospital reimbursement grants and requiring submission of an annual donation and compliance report. H.S.B. 609 Human Resources Relating to child support, providing penalties, and providing effective dates. H.S.B. 610 Human Resources Providing for mandatory licensure for marital and family therapists and mental health counselors, establishing transition provisions, removing frequency requirements regarding board of behavioral science examiners' meetings, and providing an effective date. H.S.B. 611 Local Government To increase the penalties applicable to the hiring or employment of unauthorized aliens. H.S.B. 612 Local Government Relating to fines imposed for violations of city ordinances or city infractions. H.S.B. 613 Commerce and Regulation Relating to the number of bank offices which may be established by a bank within a municipal corporation or urban complex. H.S.B. 614 Education Relating to the school officials authorized to certify need for minor's school licenses. H.S.B. 615 Local Government Relating to the powers and duties of county treasurers and including an applicability date provision. H.S.B. 616 Commerce and Regulation Relating to the regulation of physical exercise clubs. H.S.B. 617 Transportation Relating to motor trucks, including weight requirements and transportation of hazardous materials, and providing an effective date. H.S.B. 618 Transportation Establishing a railroad revolving loan fund and making an appropriation. H.S.B. 619 Transportation Relating to motor vehicle damage disclosure statements. H.S.B. 620 Judiciary Providing for the regulation of bail enforcement businesses and their agents, limiting their actions, establishing fees, eliminating temporary county-issued identification for private security agents and investigators, and providing penalties. H.S.B. 621 Judiciary Relating to the penalties applicable to livestock and animal abuse. H.S.B. 622 Judiciary Relating to compensation for the legal defense of indigent persons in criminal, appellate, and certain civil cases. H.S.B. 623 Judiciary To repeal the future repeal of the interception of communications chapter. H.S.B. 624 Judiciary Relating to the fines applicable to the sale of alcohol to minors and providing an effective date. H.S.B. 625 Judiciary Providing a procedure for the preservation of a mechanic's lien for materials or labor furnished to a subcontractor and providing for related matters. H.S.B. 626 Judiciary Relating to adoption procedural requirements including those related to investigations, reports, and counseling. H.S.B. 627 Judiciary Concerning judicial administration. H.S.B. 628 Education Relating to an increase in the minimum teachers' salary and making an appropriation. 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 APPROPRIATIONS Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 554), relating to obsolete and unnecessary provisions of the Code. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Amend and Do Pass February 9, 1998. COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION House File 358, a bill for an act making selective service registration of certain individuals a prerequisite for enrollment, and for the receipt of state-sponsored financial aid, at community colleges and institutions of higher learning under the control of the state board of regents, and providing an effective date and applicability date. Fiscal Note is required. Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-8022 February 9, 1998. House File 2024, a bill for an act relating to school district use of school improvement technology program funds to employ a computer systems analyst. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-8023 February 9, 1998. COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Senate File 492, a bill for an act relating to unemployment compensation benefits concerning proof of whether a person has voluntarily quit employment. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Do Pass February 9, 1998. COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES House File 679, a bill for an act relating to tip-up fishing in the waters of the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers and subjecting violators to an existing penalty. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Do Pass February 10, 1998. COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT House File 2146, a bill for an act establishing Iowa State Flag Day. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Do Pass February 10, 1998. House Concurrent Resolution 105, a concurrent resolution to designate March 29 of each year as Iowa State Flag Day. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Do Pass and laid over under Rule 25 February 10, 1998. COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION House File 2125, a bill for an act relating to permitting the display of new motor trucks by nonresident motor vehicle dealers at qualified events in this state, establishing a fee, and providing an effective date. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Do Pass February 9, 1998. Pursuant to Rule 31.7, House File 2125 was referred to the committee on ways and means. Senate File 2023, a bill for an act relating to the issuance of ex-prisoner of war motor vehicle registration plates to surviving spouses. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Do Pass February 9, 1998. AMENDMENTS FILED H_8022 H.F. 358 Committee on Education H_8023 H.F. 2024 Committee on Education H_8024 H.F. 2167 Weigel of Chickasaw H_8025 S.F. 492 Taylor of Linn H_8026 H.F. 2125 Warnstadt of Woodbury Welter of Jones Chiodo of Polk Rants of Woodbury H_8027 H.F. 530 Witt of Black Hawk Boddicker of Cedar H_8028 H.F. 2163 Kreiman of Davis Greiner of Washington H_8029 S.F. 492 Falck of Fayette On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House adjourned at 5:00 p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, February 11, 1998.
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