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Fifty-ninth Calendar Day - Fortieth Session Day Hall of the House of Representatives Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, March 11, 1998 The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:50 a.m., Speaker pro tempore Van Maanen of Marion in the chair. Prayer was offered by Reverend Mark Sherwood, Berean Baptist Church, Perry. The Journal of Tuesday, March 10, 1998 was approved. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Taylor of Linn, until his arrival, on request of Myers of Johnson; Thomson of Linn, until her arrival, on request of Siegrist of Pottawattamie. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE The following messages were received from the Senate: Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on March 10, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 367, a bill for an act relating to transfers of real property by providing that certain disclosures regarding stigmatized property are not required and by amending the definition of transfer. Also: That the Senate has on March 10, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2210, a bill for an act requiring a peace officer to assist an abused person in obtaining clothing, medical items, and other personal effects from the dwelling for the immediate need of the abused person and any children in that person's care. Also: That the Senate has on March 10, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2312, a bill for an act providing for child day care requirements for volunteers and for the number of children receiving care under the child care home pilot projects and providing an effective date. Also: That the Senate has on March 10, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2313, a bill for an act relating to child support, providing penalties, and providing effective dates. Also: That the Senate has on March 10, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2329, a bill for an act expanding the compensation available from the crime victim compensation program to victims of crime and their families. Also: That the Senate has on March 10, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2367, a bill for an act relating to county vital statistics by providing for the issuance of marriage licenses and eliminating the fee for county birth registrations. MARY PAT GUNDERSON, Secretary SENATE MESSAGES CONSIDERED Senate File 2316, by committee on commerce, a bill for an act relating to entities and subject matter under the regulatory authority of the regulated industries unit of the insurance division, including business opportunities, cemeteries, and cemetery merchandise, motor vehicle service contracts, preneed funeral merchandise and services, and residential service contracts, providing for fees, and establishing penalties. Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and regulation. Senate File 2330, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an act relating to the filing of civil litigation by prisoners and providing an effective date. Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary. QUORUM CALL A non-record roll call was requested to determine that a quorum was present. The vote revealed sixty-six members present, thirty-four absent. HOUSE FILE 2363 WITHDRAWN Bradley of Clinton asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw House File 2363 from further consideration by the House. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS Regular Calendar House File 2412, a bill for an act relating to optometrists' reports to the department of transportation concerning a person's ability to operate a motor vehicle, 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. 2412) The ayes were, 93: Arnold Barry Bell Bernau Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brauns Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett Carroll Cataldo Chapman Churchill Cohoon Connors Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Dinkla Dix Doderer Dolecheck Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Garman Gipp Greig Greiner Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes 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 Scherrman Schrader Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomas Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding The nays were, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Brand Chiodo Ford Holveck Richardson Taylor Thomson The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. House File 2482, a bill for an act relating to certain criminal acts committed on or against the property of railway corporations and providing and applying penalties, was taken up for consideration. Koenigs of Mitchell offered amendment H-8272 filed by him as follows: H-8272 1 Amend House File 2482 as follows: 2 1. Page 1, by inserting before line 1 the 3 following: 4 "Section 1. NEW SECTION. 327F.21 RAILROAD TRAIN 5 CREWS. 6 1. As used in this section, unless the context 7 otherwise requires: 8 a. "Administrator" means the department's 9 administrator for rail and water, or the 10 administrator's designee. 11 b. "Certified railroad locomotive engineer" means 12 a person certified under 49 C.F.R. 240 as a train 13 service engineer, locomotive servicing engineer, or 14 student engineer. 15 c. "Department" means the state department of 16 transportation. 17 d. "Director" means the director of 18 transportation. 19 e. "Qualified railroad trainperson" means a person 20 who has successfully completed a railroad carrier's 21 training program and passed an examination on railroad 22 operation rules. 23 2. Any person operating or controlling a railroad 24 in this state shall not allow the operation of any 25 railroad train or locomotive in this state unless the 26 railroad train or locomotive has a crew of at least 27 two individuals. One of the individuals shall be a 28 certified railroad locomotive engineer. The other 29 individual shall be either a certified railroad 30 locomotive engineer or a qualified railroad 31 trainperson. A certified railroad locomotive engineer 32 shall operate the control locomotive at all times that 33 the railroad train or locomotive is in motion. The 34 other crew member may dismount the railroad train or 35 locomotive when necessary to perform switching 36 activities and other job-related duties. However, 37 this subsection shall not apply to the extent that it 38 is contrary to or inconsistent with a regulation or 39 order of the federal railroad administration. 40 3. The administrator may, pursuant to rules 41 adopted by the department, grant an exception to the 42 requirements of subsection 2 if the administrator 43 determines that the exception will not endanger the 44 life or property of any person. 45 4. A person who violates this section is, upon 46 conviction for a first offense, subject to a "schedule 47 one" penalty as provided under section 327C.5. A 48 person who violates this section is, upon conviction 49 for a second offense committed within three years of 50 the first offense, subject to a "schedule two" penalty Page 2 1 as provided under section 327C.5. A person who 2 violates this section is, upon conviction for a third 3 or subsequent offense committed within three years of 4 the first offense, subject to a "schedule three" 5 penalty as provided under section 327C.5." 6 2. Title page, line 1, by inserting after the 7 words "relating to" the following: "railroad safety 8 by providing for a number of persons on a train crew 9 and". Welter of Jones rose on a point of order that amendment H-8272 was not germane. The Speaker ruled the point well taken and amendment H-8272 not germane. Schrader of Marion asked for unanimous consent to suspend the rules to consider amendment H-8272. Objection was raised. Schrader of Marion moved to suspend the rules to consider amendment H-8272. Roll call was requested by Schrader of Marion and Koenigs of Mitchell. On the question "Shall the rules be suspended to consider amendment H-8272?" (H.F. 2482) The ayes were, 40: Bell Bernau Bukta Burnett Cataldo Chapman Cohoon Connors Doderer Dotzler Drees Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Huser Jochum Kinzer Koenigs Kreiman Larkin Mascher May Mertz Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers O'Brien Osterhaus Reynolds-Knight Scherrman Schrader Shoultz 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 Dolecheck Drake Eddie Garman Gipp Greig Greiner Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Houser Huseman Jacobs Jenkins Klemme Kremer Lamberti Larson Lord Martin Metcalf Meyer Millage Nelson Rants Rayhons Siegrist Sukup Teig Tyrrell Van Fossen Veenstra Weidman Welter Van Maanen, Presiding Absent or not voting, 8: Brand Chiodo Ford Holveck Richardson Taylor Thomson Vande Hoef The motion to suspend the rules lost. Lamberti of Polk offered the following amendment H-8167 filed by Lamberti, et al., and moved its adoption: H-8167 1 Amend House File 2482 as follows: 2 1. Page 1, line 30, by striking the word 3 "serious" and inserting the following: "simple". 4 2. Page 3, line 19, by striking the word and 5 figure ""A" felony." and inserting the following: 6 ""B" felony. However, notwithstanding section 902.9, 7 subsection 1, the maximum sentence for a person 8 convicted under this section shall be a period of 9 confinement of not more than fifty years." 10 3. Page 3, line 27, by striking the words "ten 11 thousand dollars or more" and inserting the following: 12 "more than ten thousand dollars". 13 4. Page 3, line 32, by striking the words "less 14 than". 15 5. Page 3, by striking line 33 and inserting the 16 following: "thousand dollars or less but more than 17 one thousand dollars to". 18 6. Page 4, line 3, by striking the words "five 19 hundred dollars or" and inserting the following: 20 "more than five hundred dollars". 21 7. Page 4, line 4, by striking the word "less" 22 and inserting the following: "but does not exceed one 23 thousand dollars". 24 8. Page 4, by inserting after line 5, the 25 following: 26 "f. A person commits railroad vandalism in the 27 sixth degree if the person intentionally commits 28 railroad vandalism which results in property damage 29 which costs more than one hundred dollars but does not 30 exceed five hundred dollars to replace, repair, or 31 restore. Railroad vandalism in the sixth degree is a 32 serious misdemeanor. 33 g. A person commits railroad vandalism in the 34 seventh degree if the person intentionally commits 35 railroad vandalism which results in property damage 36 which costs one hundred dollars or less to replace, 37 repair, or restore. Railroad vandalism in the seventh 38 degree is a simple misdemeanor." Amendment H-8167 was adopted. Nelson of Marshall 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. 2482) The ayes were, 95: 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 Frevert Garman 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 Scherrman Schrader Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomas Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding The nays were, 1: Fallon Absent or not voting, 4: Ford Richardson Taylor Thomson The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. House File 2339, a bill for an act relating to limits on coverage of the remedial account of the Iowa comprehensive petroleum underground storage tank fund, the minimum copayment provisions in regard to the remedial account, and creating a no further action fund, was taken up for consideration. Fallon of Polk offered the following amendment H-8183 filed by him and moved its adoption: H-8183 1 Amend House File 2339 as follows: 2 1. Page 1, by striking line 16 and inserting the 3 following: "excluded from remedial account coverage. 4 If the owner or operator submitting the claim owns or 5 operates one thousand or more tanks or has a net worth 6 of twenty million dollars or more, the remedial 7 program shall pay the lesser of fifty thousand dollars 8 of the total cost of corrective action for that 9 release or total corrective action costs for that 10 release as determined by subsection 4. Fora claim11 all other claims for a". 12 2. Page 1, by striking line 30 and inserting the 13 following: "specifically excluded from remedial 14 account coverage. If the owner or operator submitting 15 the claim owns or operates one thousand or more tanks 16 or has a net worth of twenty million dollars or more, 17 the remedial program shall pay the lesser of fifty 18 thousand dollars of the total cost of corrective 19 action for that release or total corrective action 20 costs for that release as determined under subsection 21 4. Fora". 22 3. Page 1, line 31, by striking the word "claim" 23 and inserting the following: "claimall other 24 claims". A non-record roll call was requested. The ayes were 33, nays 49. Amendment H-8183 lost. Fallon of Polk offered amendment H-8080 filed by him and Shoultz of Black Hawk as follows: H-8080 1 Amend House File 2339 as follows: 2 1. Page 2, by striking line 8 and inserting the 3 following: 4 "a. An owner or operatorwho reports a release to5the". 6 2. Page 2, line 25, by striking the words "If a 7 site's" and inserting the following: "If a site's". 8 3. Page 2, lines 26 and 27, by striking the words 9 "actual expenses exceed,eighty thousand dollars, the" 10 and inserting the following: "actual expenses exceed,11eighty thousand dollars, the". 12 4. Page 2, line 31, by striking the words "b.13The" and inserting the following: "b.TheFor a 14 claim by an owner or operator who has a net worth of 15 less than twenty million dollars and owns or operates 16 less than one thousand underground storage tanks, if a 17 site's actual expenses exceed eighty thousand dollars, 18 the". 19 5. Page 3, by inserting after line 5 the 20 following: 21 "c. For a claim by an owner or operator who has a 22 net worth of twenty million dollars or more or 23 operates one thousand underground storage tanks or 24 more, if a site's actual expenses exceed eighty 25 thousand dollars, the owner or operator shall pay the 26 amount as designated in paragraph "a", plus thirty 27 five percent of the total costs of the corrective 28 action for that release which exceeds eighty thousand 29 dollars." Fallon of Polk offered the following amendment H-8271, to amendment H-8080, filed by him and moved its adoption: H-8271 1 Amend the amendment, H-8080, to House File 2339 as 2 follows: 3 1. Page 1, line 29, by inserting after the word 4 "dollars." the following: "The remedial account shall 5 pay the remainder, as required by federal regulations, 6 of the total costs of the corrective action for that 7 release, not to exceed one million dollars." Amendment H-8271 was adopted. Fallon of Polk moved the adoption of amendment H-8080, as amended. Roll call was requested by Fallon of Polk and Myers of Johnson. On the question "Shall amendment H-8080, as amended, be adopted?" (H.F. 2339) The ayes were, 43: Bell Bernau Brand Bukta Burnett Chapman Chiodo Cohoon Connors Doderer Dotzler Drees Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Holveck Huser Jochum Kinzer Koenigs Kreiman Larkin Mascher May Mertz Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers O'Brien Osterhaus Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman Schrader Shoultz Vande Hoef Warnstadt Weigel Whitead Wise Witt The nays were, 51: Arnold Barry Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brauns Carroll Cataldo Churchill Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Dinkla Dix Drake Eddie Garman Gipp Greig Greiner Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Houser Huseman Jacobs Jenkins Klemme Kremer Larson Lord Martin Metcalf Meyer Millage Nelson Rants Rayhons Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomas Tyrrell Van Fossen Veenstra Weidman Welter Van Maanen, Presiding Absent or not voting, 6: Brunkhorst Dolecheck Ford Lamberti Taylor Thomson Amendment H-8080 lost. Fallon of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8074 filed by him and Shoultz of Black Hawk on February 18, 1998. Gipp of Winneshiek 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. 2339) The ayes were, 95: 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 Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Garman Gipp Greig 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 Teig Thomas 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: Dolecheck Ford Taylor Thomson Under the provision of Rule 76, conflict of interest, Lamberti of Polk refrained from voting. The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. House File 2490, a bill for an act relating to the administration of the insurance account of the comprehensive petroleum underground storage tank fund, creating an underground storage tank insurance board, an underground storage tank insurance fund, and transferring assets and liabilities of the insurance account of the comprehensive petroleum underground storage tank fund, was taken up for consideration. Gipp of Winneshiek 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. 2490) The ayes were, 95: 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 Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Garman Gipp Greig 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 Teig Thomas Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding The nays were, none. Absent or not voting, 5: Dolecheck Ford Lamberti Taylor Thomson The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATE MESSAGES Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate: House Files 2412, 2339 and 2490. House File 2400, a bill for an act providing a procedure for the preservation of a mechanic's lien for materials or labor furnished to a subcontractor and providing for related matters, was taken up for consideration. Sukup of Franklin 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. 2400) The ayes were, 95: 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 Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Garman Gipp Greig Greiner Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Holveck Houser Huseman Huser Jacobs Jenkins Jochum Kinzer Klemme Koenigs Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin Larson 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 Teig Thomas Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding The nays were, none. Absent or not voting, 5: Dolecheck Ford Lord Taylor Thomson The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. House File 2474, a bill for an act relating to electronic commerce security, and providing penalties, was taken up for consideration. Jacobs of Polk offered the following amendment H-8281 filed by her and moved its adoption: H-8281 1 Amend House File 2474 as follows: 2 1. Page 4, line 23, by inserting before the word 3 "mortgage" the following: "deed,". 4 2. Page 5, line 26, by inserting before the word 5 "mortgage" the following: "deed,". 6 3. Page 22, line 28, by inserting after the word 7 "subscriber" the following: "or other legal entity". 8 4. Page 22, line 29, by inserting after the word 9 "subscriber" the following: "or other legal entity". 10 5. Page 27, line 20, by striking the word 11 "CONFORMING" and inserting the following: 12 "MISCELLANEOUS". 13 6. Page 27, by inserting after line 31 the 14 following: 15 "Sec. ___. CONSIDERATION OF MODEL LEGISLATION. It 16 is the intent of the general assembly that if the 17 national conference of commissioners on uniform state 18 laws proposes a uniform electronic commerce act, the 19 general assembly shall consider the proposed uniform 20 act during the session in which the proposed uniform 21 law is submitted to the states for consideration or 22 during its next regular session if the proposed 23 uniform act is submitted to the states during a period 24 in which the general assembly is not in session." Amendment H-8281 was adopted. Jacobs of Polk 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. 2474) The ayes were, 71: Arnold Barry Bell Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brand Brauns Brunkhorst Burnett Carroll Cataldo Churchill Cohoon Connors Corbett, Spkr. Dix Doderer Drake Eddie Garman Gipp Greig Greiner Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Holveck Houser Huseman Jacobs Jenkins Jochum Klemme Kreiman Kremer Lamberti Larkin Larson Lord Martin May Mertz Metcalf Meyer Millage Mundie Nelson O'Brien Rants Rayhons Richardson Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomas Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding The nays were, 25: Bernau Bukta Chapman Chiodo Cormack Dinkla Dotzler Drees Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Huser Kinzer Mascher Moreland Murphy Myers Osterhaus Reynolds-Knight Scherrman Schrader Shoultz Taylor Whitead Absent or not voting, 4: Dolecheck Ford Koenigs Thomson The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. House File 2402, a bill for an act to amend the crime of burglary in the first degree to include commission of sexual abuse as a possible element of the offense, was taken up for consideration. Murphy of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-8179 filed by him and Scherrman of Dubuque and moved its adoption: H-8179 1 Amend House File 2402 as follows: 2 1. Page 1, line 13, by inserting after the word 3 "performs" the following: "or participates in". Amendment H-8179 was adopted. Dinkla of Guthrie 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. 2402) 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 Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Garman 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 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: Dolecheck Ford Thomson The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATE MESSAGES Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate: House Files 2400, 2474 and 2402. House File 2487, a bill for an act relating to the fines and penalties applicable to the sale of alcohol to minors and providing an effective date, was taken up for consideration. Scherrman of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-8209 filed by him and moved its adoption: H-8209 1 Amend House File 2487, as follows: 2 1. Page 1, by inserting before line 1, the 3 following: 4 "Section 1. NEW SECTION. 123.49A RETENTION OF 5 IDENTIFICATION CARD. 6 As a condition of a person remaining in a licensed 7 premises, a liquor control licensee or wine or beer 8 permittee, or an employee of a licensee or permittee 9 may retain a motor vehicle license, a nonoperator 10 identification card, or other form of identification 11 submitted by the person to show the person's age while 12 the person remains in the licensed premises." 13 2. Title page, line 1, by inserting after the 14 word "penalties" the following: "and other 15 requirements". 16 3. Title page, line 2, by striking the words "to 17 minors". A non-record roll call was requested. The ayes were 52, nays 32. Amendment H-8209 was adopted. Sukup of Franklin 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. 2487) The ayes were, 96: 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 Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Garman 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 Millage Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers Nelson O'Brien Osterhaus Rants Rayhons Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman Schrader Shoultz Siegrist Sukup Taylor Teig Thomas 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: Dolecheck Ford Meyer Thomson The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed to. IMMEDIATE MESSAGE Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent that House File 2487 be immediately messaged to the Senate. MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE The following message was received from the Senate: Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked: House File 2331, a bill for an act relating to utility cost reviews associated with a rate-regulated public utility's procurement of natural gas or fuel for use in generating electricity. MARY PAT GUNDERSON, Secretary On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House was recessed at 11:12 a.m., until 1:00 p.m. AFTERNOON SESSION The House reconvened at 1:12 p.m., Speaker pro tempore Van Maanen of Marion in the chair. QUORUM CALL A non-record roll call was requested to determine that a quorum was present. The vote revealed seventy-two members present, twenty-eight absent. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE The following messages were received from the Senate: Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on March 11, 1998, amended and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: House File 2162, a bill for an act relating to nonsubstantive Code corrections and including a retroactive applicability provision. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2080, a bill for an act relating to disposal, collection, and recycling of waste oil filters and providing an insurance premium discount. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2201, a bill for an act relating to security for damages arising from the abandonment of natural gas pipelines. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2224, a bill for an act requiring a court to order a person convicted of domestic abuse assault to complete a batterers' treatment program, and to hold such person in contempt for failure to report for or complete treatment, and requiring related reporting of the status of treatment by the judicial district department of correctional services, and extending the pilot project for an alternative batterers' treatment program. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2335, a bill for an act relating to the prohibition of sex acts between juveniles and employees and agents at juvenile placement facilities and providing a penalty. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2348, a bill for an act relating to the locations at which shared public school services may be made available to nonpublic school students. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2359, a bill for an act providing for a review of juvenile justice provisions involving child protection by the citizens' aide and providing an effective date. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2391, a bill for an act allowing probation for some operating-while-intoxicated offenders after service of a mandatory minimum sentence, permitting a .15 blood alcohol level to control the penalties applicable to an offender regardless of the margin of error associated with the test device, requiring the deletion from motor vehicle records after twelve years of certain youth license revocations for alcohol violations, and providing an effective date. MARY PAT GUNDERSON, Secretary CONSIDERATION OF BILLS Regular Calendar House File 2517, a bill for an act establishing a healthy and well kids in Iowa (HAWK-I) program to provide health insurance to eligible children, was taken up for consideration. Speaker Corbett in the chair at 1:19 p.m. RULES SUSPENDED Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent to suspend Rule 31.8, relating to the timely filing of amendments, for consideration of amendments requested from the Legislative Service Bureau on March 10, 1998. Jochum of Dubuque offered amendment H-8315 filed by her from the floor as follows: H-8315 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 1, by inserting before line 1 the 3 following: 4 "Section 1. NEW SECTION. 507F.1 CONSUMER 5 ADVOCATE ON INSURANCE - APPOINTMENT - POLITICAL 6 ACTIVITY - REMOVAL. 7 1. The attorney general shall appoint a competent 8 attorney to the office of consumer advocate on 9 insurance. The appointment is subject to senate 10 confirmation, in accordance with section 2.32. The 11 advocate's term of office is for four years. The term 12 begins and ends as set forth in section 69.19. 13 2. If a vacancy occurs in the office of consumer 14 advocate on insurance, the vacancy shall be filled for 15 the unexpired term in the same manner as an original 16 appointment. 17 3. The consumer advocate on insurance shall devote 18 the advocate's entire time to the duties of the 19 office. During the consumer advocate's term of office 20 the advocate shall not be a member of a political 21 committee, shall not contribute to a political 22 campaign fund other than through the income tax 23 checkoff for contributions to the Iowa election 24 campaign fund and the presidential election campaign 25 fund, and shall not take part in political campaigns 26 or be a candidate for a political office. 27 4. The attorney general may remove the consumer 28 advocate for malfeasance or nonfeasance in office, or 29 for any cause which renders the advocate ineligible 30 for appointment, or if incapable or unfit to discharge 31 the duties of the advocate's office. The consumer 32 advocate's removal, when so made, is final. 33 Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 507F.2 DUTIES. 34 The office of the consumer advocate on insurance 35 shall: 36 1. Adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A and perform 37 other duties necessary to the administration of this 38 chapter. 39 2. Investigate the legality of all rates, charges, 40 rules, regulations, and practices of all persons under 41 the jurisdiction of the insurance division, and 42 institute civil proceedings before the division of 43 insurance or any court to correct any illegality on 44 the part of any such person. In any investigation, 45 the person acting for the office of the consumer 46 advocate on insurance shall have the power to ask the 47 commissioner of insurance to issue subpoenas, compel 48 the attendance and testimony of witnesses, and the 49 production of papers, books, and documents. 50 3. Make recommendations to the general assembly Page 2 1 regarding insurance regulation. 2 4. Make recommendations to the insurance division 3 or any other governmental agency which has an impact 4 on insurance regulation in the state through 5 rulemaking, and shall review and, if the advocate 6 deems it to be in the public interest, appeal the 7 rulemaking or contested case decisions of the 8 insurance division or any other governmental agency 9 which has an impact on insurance regulation in the 10 state. 11 5. Represent the interests of the public relating 12 to insurance reform, coverage, and rates where action 13 is necessary for the protection of public rights. 14 6. Institute judicial review of final or 15 interlocutory actions of the insurance division if the 16 review is deemed to be in the public interest. 17 7. Act as attorney for and represent all consumers 18 generally and the public generally in all proceedings 19 before the insurance division, federal and state 20 agencies, and related judicial review proceedings and 21 appeals. 22 8. Appear for all consumers generally and the 23 public generally in all actions instituted in any 24 state or federal court which involve the validity of a 25 rule, regulation, or order of the insurance division. 26 9. Appear and participate as a party in the name 27 of the office of consumer advocate on insurance in the 28 performance of the duties of the office. 29 Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 507F.3 OFFICE - 30 EMPLOYEES - EXPENSES. 31 1. The office of the consumer advocate on 32 insurance shall be located within the office of the 33 attorney general. Administrative support services 34 shall be provided to the consumer advocate by the 35 office of the attorney general. 36 2. The consumer advocate on insurance may employ 37 attorneys, legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and 38 other employees the consumer advocate finds necessary 39 for the full and efficient discharge of the duties and 40 responsibilities of the office. The consumer advocate 41 on insurance may employ consultants as expert 42 witnesses or technical advisors pursuant to contract 43 as the consumer advocate finds necessary for the full 44 and efficient discharge of the duties of the office. 45 Employees of the consumer advocate, other than the 46 consumer advocate, are subject to merit employment, 47 except as provided in section 19A.3. 48 3. The salary of the consumer advocate on 49 insurance shall be fixed by the attorney general 50 within the salary range set by the general assembly. Page 3 1 The salaries of employees of the consumer advocate on 2 insurance is as provided by law. The appropriation 3 for the office of consumer advocate on insurance shall 4 be a separate line item contained in the appropriation 5 from the general fund of the state to the department 6 of justice. 7 Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 507F.4 INSURANCE DIVISION 8 RECORDS. 9 The consumer advocate on insurance has free access 10 to all the files, records, and documents in the office 11 of the insurance division except: 12 1. Personal information in confidential personnel 13 records of the insurance division. 14 2. Records which represent and constitute the work 15 product of the general counsel of the insurance 16 division where the records relate to a proceeding 17 before the division in which the consumer advocate is 18 a party or a proceeding in any state or federal court 19 in which both the division and the consumer advocate 20 are parties. 21 3. Insurer information of a confidential nature 22 which could jeopardize an insurer's competitive status 23 and is provided by an insurer to the division. 24 However, such information shall be provided to the 25 consumer advocate by the insurance division, if the 26 division determines it to be in the public interest. 27 Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 507F.5 SERVICE. 28 The consumer advocate on insurance is entitled to 29 service of all documents required by statute or rule 30 to be served on parties in proceedings before the 31 insurance division and all notices, petitions, 32 applications, complaints, answers, motions, and other 33 pleadings filed pursuant to statute or rule with the 34 division. 35 Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 507F.6 CONSUMER ADVOCATE 36 ON INSURANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE. 37 The attorney general shall appoint seven members to 38 a consumer advocate on insurance advisory committee to 39 meet at the request of the consumer advocate for 40 consultation regarding the protection of public rights 41 in insurance regulation. A member shall be appointed 42 from each congressional district with the appointee 43 residing within the district at the time of the 44 appointment. The remaining appointees shall be 45 members at large. Members shall be appointed which 46 represent the various sectors of the population and 47 appointments shall be made in compliance with section 48 69.16 and 69.16A. The members shall serve four-year 49 terms and their appointments are not subject to 50 confirmation by the senate. A vacancy shall be filled Page 4 1 in the same manner as the original appointment for the 2 unexpired portion of the member's term. Members of 3 the committee shall serve without compensation, but 4 shall be reimbursed for actual expenses from funds 5 appropriated to the office of the consumer advocate on 6 insurance." 7 2. Page 3, line 15, by striking the word "nine" 8 and inserting the following: "ten". 9 3. Page 3, by inserting after line 22 the 10 following: 11 "___. The consumer advocate on insurance, if House 12 File 476, is enacted by the Seventy-seventh General 13 Assembly, 1998 Session." 14 4. Title page, line 1, by inserting after the 15 word "Act" the following: "relating to insurance and 16 insurance consumers, including appointing a consumer 17 advocate on insurance and". 18 5. By renumbering as necessary. Hansen of Pottawattamie rose on a point of order that amendment H-8315, to amendment H-8013, was not germane. The Speaker ruled the point well taken and amendment H-8315, to amendment H-8013, not germane. Jochum of Dubuque asked for unanimous consent to suspend the rules to consider amendment H-8315. Objection was raised. Jochum of Dubuque moved to suspend the rules to consider amendment H-8315. Roll call was requested by Schrader of Marion and Jochum of Dubuque. On the question "Shall the rules be suspended to consider amendment H-8315, to amendment H-8013?" (H.F. 2517) The ayes were, 43: Bell Bernau Brand Bukta Burnett Cataldo Chapman Chiodo Cohoon Connors Doderer Dotzler Drees Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Hahn Holveck Huser Jochum Kinzer Koenigs Kreiman Larkin Mascher May Mertz Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers Osterhaus Richardson Scherrman Schrader Taylor Thomas Warnstadt Weigel Whitead Wise Witt The nays were, 53: Arnold Barry Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brauns Brunkhorst Carroll Churchill Cormack Dinkla Dix Dolecheck Drake Eddie Garman Gipp Greig Greiner Gries Grundberg Hansen Heaton Holmes Houser Huseman Jacobs Jenkins Klemme Kremer Lamberti Larson Lord Martin Metcalf Meyer Millage Nelson Rants Rayhons Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen Van Maanen Vande Hoef Veenstra Weidman Welter Mr. Speaker Corbett Absent or not voting, 4: Ford O'Brien Reynolds-Knight Shoultz The motion to suspend the rules lost. Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent that House File 2517 be deferred and that the bill retain its place on the calendar. MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE The following message was received from the Senate: Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on March 11, 1998, adopted the following resolution in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate Concurrent Resolution 111, a concurrent resolution honoring Ms. Barbara Grohe for being named the 1998 National Superintendent of the Year. MARY PAT GUNDERSON, Secretary RULES SUSPENDED Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent to suspend the rules for the immediate consideration of Senate Concurrent Resolution 111. ADOPTION OF SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 111 Mascher of Johnson called up for consideration Senate Concurrent Resolution 111, a concurrent resolution honoring Ms. Barbara Grohe for being named the 1998 National Superintendent of the Year, and moved its adoption. The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted. The House resumed consideration of House File 2517, a bill for an act establishing a healthy and well kids in Iowa (HAWK-I) program to provide health insurance to eligible children, previously deferred. Jochum of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-8321 filed by her from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8321 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 1, lines 29 and 30, by striking the words 3 "or copayment". 4 2. Page 7, by striking lines 17 through 20 and 5 inserting the following: 6 "___. The amount of any cost sharing under the 7 program." 8 3. Page 13, by striking lines 21 through 26 and 9 inserting the following: "may include a premium in 10 accordance with federal law. The amount of the 11 premium shall be based on a sliding fee scale 12 established by rule which is based on family net 13 income, as defined in section 422.7, and the size of 14 the family." 15 4. By relettering as necessary. Roll call was requested by Jochum of Dubuque and Doderer of Johnson. On the question "Shall amendment H-8321 be adopted?" (H.F. 2517) The ayes were, 44: Bell Bernau Brand Bukta Burnett Cataldo Chapman Chiodo Cohoon Connors Doderer Dotzler Drees Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Holveck Huser Jochum Kinzer Koenigs Kreiman Larkin Mascher May Mertz Moreland Mundie Murphy Myers O'Brien Osterhaus Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman Schrader Shoultz Taylor Warnstadt Weigel Whitead Wise Witt The nays were, 53: Arnold Barry Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brauns Brunkhorst Carroll Churchill Cormack Dinkla Dix Dolecheck Drake Eddie Garman Gipp Greig Gries Grundberg Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Houser Huseman Jacobs Jenkins Klemme Kremer Lamberti Larson Lord Martin Metcalf Meyer Millage Nelson Rants Rayhons Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomas Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen Van Maanen Veenstra Weidman Welter Mr. Speaker Corbett Absent or not voting, 3: Ford Greiner Vande Hoef Amendment H-8321 lost. Hansen of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-8305 filed by him from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8305 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 2, by striking line 21, and inserting the 3 following: "improve the health of children and to 4 provide health care insurance coverage to eligible 5 children on a". 6 2. Page 4, by striking lines 19 through 24, and 7 inserting the following: "pursuant to this chapter. 8 All contracts entered into pursuant to this chapter 9 shall be made available to the public." 10 3. Page 5, line 30, by striking the word 11 "program" and inserting the following: "programs". 12 4. Page 7, line 29, by inserting after the word 13 "insurers" the following: ", and between public 14 members of the board and the administrative contractor 15 and participating insurers". Amendment H-8305 was adopted. Osterhaus of Jackson offered amendment H-8314 filed by him, Doderer of Johnson and Holveck of Polk from the floor. Division was requested as follows: H-8314 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: H-8314A 2 1. Page 2, by striking line 21 and inserting the 3 following: "improve the health of children and to 4 provide health care insurance coverage to eligible 5 children on a". H-8314B 6 2. Page 4, line 2, by striking the words "and 7 the" and inserting the following: ", and by the". H-8314C 8 3. Page 4, line 6, by inserting after the word 9 "contractor" the following: "or with a participating 10 insurer". H-8314A 11 4. Page 4, by striking lines 19 through 24 and 12 inserting the following: "pursuant to this chapter. 13 All contracts entered into pursuant to this chapter 14 shall be made available to the public." 15 5. Page 5, line 30, by striking the word 16 "program" and inserting the following: "programs". H-8314D 17 6. Page 7, line 7, by inserting after the word 18 "drugs" the following: "and nonprescription drugs as 19 approved by the board". 20 7. Page 7, by inserting after line 7 the 21 following: 22 "(__) Pharmacist care." H-8314E 23 8. Page 7, by striking lines 18 through 20 and 24 inserting the following: "shall be an amount which 25 complies with federal law." H-8314F 26 9. Page 7, by striking lines 21 through 23 and 27 inserting the following: 28 "___. A provision that an enrollee may voluntarily 29 disenroll from a plan within the first thirty days of 30 a final eligibility determination. The enrollee shall 31 only be allowed to voluntarily disenroll in this 32 manner two times annually." H-8314A 33 10. Page 7, line 29, by inserting after the word 34 "insurers" the following: ", and between public 35 members of the board and the administrative contractor 36 and participating insurers". H-8314E 37 11. Page 13, by striking lines 21 through 24 and 38 inserting the following: "may include a premium and 39 copayment amount. The amount of any premium or 40 copayment amount shall be based on a sliding". 41 12. By renumbering as necessary. Osterhaus of Jackson asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8314A. Hansen of Pottawattamie offered amendment H-8294 filed by him as follows: H-8294 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 3, by striking lines 1 and 2 and 3 inserting the following: 4 "4. The department of human services shall assist 5 the board in contracting with other entities for 6 provision". 7 2. Page 3, line 23, by striking the word "Six" 8 and inserting the following: "Four". 9 3. Page 3, line 27, by striking the words "Public 10 members" and inserting the following: "At least one 11 public member". 12 4. Page 4, line 28, by striking the word "an" and 13 inserting the following: "any". 14 5. Page 4, line 30, by striking the word "an" and 15 inserting the following: "any". 16 6. Page 5, by striking line 2 and inserting the 17 following: 18 "d. Develop, with the assistance of the department 19 of human services, an outreach plan". 20 7. Page 6, line 8, by inserting after the word 21 "address" the following: ", but are not limited to 22 addressing,". 23 8. Page 6, line 17, by inserting after the word 24 "program." the following: "A plan shall provide for 25 capitated fee form of payment of a participating 26 insurer." 27 9. Page 6, lines 18 and 19, by striking the words 28 "but are not limited to". 29 10. Page 7, by striking lines 21 through 23. 30 11. Page 9, line 12, by striking the word 31 "advisory". 32 12. Page 9, line 22, by striking the word 33 "advisory". 34 13. Page 12, line 27, by inserting after the word 35 "disenrolled." the following: "An enrollee may change 36 plan enrollment once a year on the enrollee's 37 anniversary date." 38 14. Page 13, by inserting after line 26 the 39 following: 40 "Sec. ___. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed 41 of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment." 42 15. Title page, line 2, by inserting after the 43 word "children" the following: "and providing an 44 effective date". Jochum of Dubuque asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8323, to amendment H-8294, filed by her from the floor. Hansen of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-8310, to amendment H-8294, filed by him from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8310 1 Amend the amendment, H-8294, to House File 2517 as 2 follows: 3 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 6 the 4 following: 5 "___. Page 3, line 15, by striking the word 6 "nine" and inserting the following: "seven"." 7 2. By renumbering as necessary. Amendment H-8310, to amendment H-8294, was adopted. Foege of Linn offered amendment H-8330, to amendment H-8294, filed by him from the floor as follows: H-8330 1 Amend the amendment, H-8294 to House File 2517 as 2 follows: 3 1. Page 1, line 26, by inserting after the word 4 "insurer" the following: "and shall include a 5 requirement, as specified by rules adopted by the 6 HAWK-I board, that a participating insurer, or 7 insurer's agent with a capitated payment system, shall 8 exercise ordinary care when making health care 9 treatment decisions and is liable for damages for harm 10 to an insured or enrollee proximately caused by the 11 participating insurer's failure to exercise such 12 ordinary care in a reasonable manner. As used in this 13 paragraph, "insurer's agent" means an employee, agent 14 or representative of a third-party payor who is acting 15 on behalf of the insurer and over whom the insurer has 16 the right to exercise influence or control". Hansen of Pottawattamie rose on a point of order that amendment H-8330, to amendment H-8294, was not germane. The Speaker ruled the point not well taken and amendment H-8330 germane. Foege of Linn moved the adoption of amendment H-8330, to amendment H-8294. Roll call was requested by Schrader of Marion and Hansen of Pottawattamie. On the question "Shall amendment H-8330, to amendment H-8294, be adopted?" (H.F. 2517) The ayes were, 42: Bell Bernau Bukta Burnett Cataldo Chapman Chiodo Cohoon Connors Doderer Dotzler Drees Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Holveck Huser Jochum Kinzer Koenigs Kreiman Larkin Mascher May Mertz Murphy Myers O'Brien Osterhaus Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman Schrader Shoultz Taylor Thomas Warnstadt Weigel Whitead Wise Witt The nays were, 51: Arnold Barry Blodgett Boddicker Boggess Bradley Brauns Brunkhorst Carroll Churchill Cormack Dix Dolecheck Drake Eddie Garman Gipp Greig Greiner Gries Hahn Hansen Heaton Holmes Houser Huseman Jacobs Jenkins Klemme Kremer Lamberti Larson Lord Martin Metcalf Millage Mundie Nelson Rants Rayhons Siegrist Sukup Teig Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen Van Maanen Veenstra Weidman Welter Mr. Speaker Corbett Absent or not voting, 7: Brand Dinkla Ford Grundberg Meyer Moreland Vande Hoef Amendment H-8330 lost. Jochum of Dubuque asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8331, to amendment H-8294, filed by her from the floor. Kreiman of Davis offered the following amendment H-8332, to amendment H-8294, filed by him from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8332 1 Amend the amendment, H-8294, to House File 2517 as 2 follows: 3 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 39 the 4 following: 5 ""Sec. ___. CONTINGENCY. If the state plan which 6 includes the HAWK-I program is not approved by the 7 secretary of the United States department of health 8 and human services, the department of human services 9 may expand the medical assistance program to children 10 whose income is not more than one hundred eighty-five 11 percent of the federal poverty level. Cost sharing 12 may be imposed for children whose income is above one 13 hundred fifty percent of the federal poverty level if 14 consistent with federal regulations governing the 15 medical assistance program." 16 2. Page 1, line 43, by striking the word "and" 17 and inserting the following: ", providing a 18 contingency, and". 19 3. By renumbering as necessary. Amendment H-8332 lost. Hansen of Pottawattamie moved the adoption of amendment H-8294, as amended. Amendment H-8294, as amended, was adopted placing amendment H-8314F out of order. Jochum of Dubuque asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8311 filed by her from the floor. Osterhaus of Jackson moved the adoption of amendment H-8314B. Amendment H-8314B was adopted. Osterhaus of Jackson asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8314C filed by Osterhaus, et al. Hansen of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-8295 filed by him and moved its adoption: H-8295 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 4, line 34, by striking the word "Review" 3 and inserting the following: "Define the benefit 4 package, review". 5 2. Page 5, line 1, by inserting after the word 6 "reviews." the following: "The benefit design, and 7 any subsequent modification, shall take into 8 consideration the needs of children identified as 9 having special needs." Amendment H-8295 was adopted. Hansen of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-8296 filed by him and moved its adoption: H-8296 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 5, line 15, by striking the words "an 3 initial" and inserting the following: "a single, 4 nationally recognized functional". Amendment H-8296 was adopted. Jochum of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-8298 filed by her and moved its adoption: H-8298 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 5, line 26, by inserting after the word 3 "program" the following: ", including but not limited 4 to a provision to coordinate eligibility between the 5 medical assistance program and the private program 6 which establishes medical assistance eligibility up to 7 one hundred thirty-three percent of the poverty 8 level,". Amendment H-8298 was adopted, placing amendment H-8316 filed by Jochum of Dubuque from the floor, out of order. Jochum of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-8319 filed by her from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8319 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 6, line 5, by striking the words 3 "administrative costs," and inserting the following: 4 "administrative costs and the costs of insurance 5 commissions, but". Amendment H-8319 lost. Hansen of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-8297 filed by him and moved its adoption: H-8297 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 6, by inserting after line 6 the 3 following: 4 "___. Establish a clinical advisory committee to 5 make recommendations to the board regarding the 6 clinical aspects of the HAWK-I program." 7 2. By renumbering as necessary. Amendment H-8297 was adopted. Hansen of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-8299 filed by him and moved its adoption: H-8299 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 6, by inserting after line 6, the 3 following: 4 "___. Prescribe the elements to be included in a 5 health improvement program plan required to be 6 developed by a participating insurer. The elements 7 shall include but are not limited to health 8 maintenance and prevention, health risk assessment, 9 and demand management activities." 10 2. Page 9, by inserting after line 22, the 11 following: 12 "___. Develop a plan for a health improvement 13 program for enrollees to include elements identified 14 by the board. 15 ___. Develop a plan for provider network 16 development including criteria for access to pediatric 17 subspecialty services." 18 3. By relettering and renumbering as necessary. Amendment H-8299 was adopted. Osterhaus of Jackson moved the adoption of amendment H-8314D. Carroll of Poweshiek in the chair at 3:42 p.m. Amendment H-8314D lost. Hansen of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-8300 filed by him and Metcalf of Polk and moved its adoption: H-8300 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. By striking page 6, line 24, through page 7, 3 line 7, and inserting the following: 4 "(1) Inpatient hospital services including 5 medical, surgical, intensive care unit, mental health, 6 and substance abuse services. 7 (2) Nursing care services including skilled 8 nursing facility services. 9 (3) Outpatient hospital services including 10 emergency room, surgery, lab, and x-ray services and 11 other services. 12 (4) Physician services, both surgical and medical, 13 including office visits, newborn care, well-baby and 14 well-child care, immunizations, urgent care, 15 specialist care, allergy testing and treatment, mental 16 health visits, and substance abuse visits. 17 (5) Ambulance services. 18 (6) Physical therapy. 19 (7) Speech therapy. 20 (8) Durable medical equipment. 21 (9) Home health care. 22 (10) Hospice services. 23 (11) Prescription drugs. 24 (12) Dental services including preventative 25 services. 26 (13) Medically necessary hearing services. 27 (14) Vision services including corrective lenses." Amendment H-8300 was adopted. Van Fossen of Scott offered the following amendment H-8313, to amendment H-8300, filed by him from the floor and requested divisions as follows: H-8313 1 Amend the amendment, H-8300, to House File 2517 as 2 follows: H-8313A 3 1. Page 1, by striking line 12 and inserting the 4 following: 5 "(4) Physician services, including surgical and 6 medical, and". H-8313B 7 2. Page 1, line 18, by inserting after the word 8 "therapy" the following: "and physical medicine". Van Fossen of Scott moved the adoption of amendment H-8313A. Amendment H-8313A, to amendment H-8300, was adopted. Van Fossen of Scott asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8313B, to amendment H-8300. Hansen of Pottawattamie moved the adoption of amendment H-8300, as amended. Amendment H-8300, as amended, was adopted. Jochum of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-8312 filed by her from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8312 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 7, line 14, by inserting after the word 3 "condition." the following: "The board may extend 4 eligibility to additional individuals including, but 5 not limited to, family members of eligible children, 6 if eligibility may be extended in a manner which does 7 not jeopardize the financial soundness of the program 8 in providing coverage to eligible children." 9 2. Page 13, line 11, by inserting after the word 10 "children" the following: "or other individuals 11 determined eligible by the board". Amendment H-8312 lost. Osterhaus of Jackson offered the following amendment H-8306 filed by him from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8306 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 7, line 19, by striking the word 3 "minimum" and inserting the following: "maximum". 4 2. Page 13, line 22, by striking the word 5 "minimum" and inserting the following: "maximum". 6 3. Page 13, line 22, by striking the words "but 7 which does not exceed five percent". Amendment H-8306 lost. Jochum of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-8317 filed by her from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8317 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 7, line 19, by striking the words "gross 3 annual income" and inserting the following: "net 4 income, as defined in section 422.7,". 5 2. Page 13, line 23, by striking the words 6 "adjusted gross income" and inserting the following: 7 "net income as defined in section 422.7". 8 3. Page 13, line 26, by striking the words 9 "adjusted gross income" and inserting the following: 10 "net income as defined in section 422.7". Amendment H-8317 lost. Osterhaus of Jackson asked and received unanimous consent that amendment H-8314E be deferred. Jochum of Dubuque asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8320 filed by her from the floor. Hansen of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-8307 filed by him from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8307 1 Amend House File 2517 as follows: 2 1. Page 13, line 21, by striking the words "and 3 coinsurance" and inserting the following: "or 4 copayment". 5 2. Page 13, line 24, by striking the words "and 6 the coinsurance" and inserting the following: "or the 7 copayment". Amendment H-8307 was adopted, placing amendment H-8308 filed by Hansen of Pottawattamie from the floor out of order. Jochum of Dubuque asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8301 filed by her on March 10, 1998. Jochum of Dubuque asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8318 filed by her from the floor. Osterhaus of Jackson asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8314E. Speaker Corbett in the chair at 4:22 p.m. Hansen of Pottawattamie 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. 2517) The ayes were, 95: Arnold Barry Bell Bernau Blodgett Boggess Bradley Brand Brauns Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett Carroll Cataldo Chapman Chiodo Cohoon Connors Cormack Dinkla Dix Doderer Dolecheck Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Garman 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 Sukup Taylor Teig Thomas Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Mr. Speaker Corbett The nays were, none. Absent or not voting, 5: Boddicker Churchill Ford Siegrist Van Maanen The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed to. IMMEDIATE MESSAGE Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that House File 2517 be immediately messaged to the Senate. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE The following messages were received from the Senate: Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2192, a bill for an act relating to motor vehicle damage disclosure statements. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2308, a bill for an act concerning eligible alternative retirement benefit systems for community college employees. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2371, a bill for an act relating to infectious and contagious diseases affecting livestock and providing penalties. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2385, a bill for an act relating to the mandatory minimum term of incarceration for felony domestic abuse assault. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2386, a bill for an act relating to financial assistance to local governments for eligible disaster-related expenses, serious needs, and hazard mitigation and providing an effective date. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2387, a bill for an act relating to adoption procedural requirements including those related to investigations, reports, and counseling. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2392, a bill for an act relating to community service and inmate work programs. MARY PAT GUNDERSON, Secretary House File 2394, a bill for an act providing for an immediate suspension of a driver's license of a person charged with homicide by vehicle, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Huser of Polk offered amendment H-8279 filed by her and Larson of Linn as follows: H-8279 1 Amend House File 2394 as follows: 2 1. Page 1, by striking lines 15 and 16 and 3 inserting the following: ""c", the court at the 4 initial appearance shall issue immediate notice of 5 intention to suspend to the person who is charged. 6 The court shall order the person to surrender the 7 motor vehicle license or permit, if any, and issue a 8 temporary license effective for ten days. The 9 effective date of the suspension shall be ten days 10 after the issuance of the order as provided in section 11 321.210C. The court shall forward". 12 2. Page 1, by striking lines 22 through 27, and 13 inserting the following: 14 "1. The department is authorized to adopt rules 15 relating to the suspension of the license of an 16 operator who has been charged with homicide by vehicle 17 under section 707.6A, subsection 1, paragraph "b" or 18 "c", after receipt by the department of a record from 19 the court under section 321.491. The effective date 20 of a suspension shall be ten days after the issuance 21 of an order pursuant to section 321.206, subsection 22 2." 23 3. Page 3, line 4, by inserting after the word 24 "order" the following: "issuing a temporary license 25 and". Larson of Linn offered the following amendment H-8333, to amendment H-8279, filed by Larson of Linn, Huser of Polk, Kreiman of Davis and Chiodo of Polk from the floor and moved its adoption: H-8333 1 Amend the amendment, H-8279, to House File 2394, as 2 follows: 3 1. Page 1, by striking lines 2 through 25 and 4 inserting the following: 5 " . Page 1, by striking lines 1 through 18. 6 . Page 1, by inserting after line 21 the 7 following: 8 "1. If a trial information or indictment is filed 9 charging a person with the offense of homicide by 10 vehicle under section 707.6A, subsection 1, and the 11 person's license has not previously been suspended 12 under chapter 321J, or under section 707.6A, 13 subsection 2, the clerk of the district court shall, 14 upon the filing of the information or indictment, 15 forward notice to the department including the name 16 and address of the party charged, the registration 17 number of the vehicle involved, the nature of the 18 offense, and the date of the filing of the indictment 19 or information." 20 . By striking page 1, line 22, through page 2, 21 line 16 and inserting the following: 22 "2. Upon receiving notice from the clerk of the 23 district court that an indictment or information has 24 been filed charging an operator with homicide by 25 vehicle under section 707.6A, subsection 1 or 2, the 26 department shall notify the person that the person's 27 motor vehicle license will be suspended effective ten 28 days from the date of issuance of the notice. The 29 department shall adopt rules relating to the 30 suspension of the license of an operator pursuant to 31 this section which shall include, but are not limited 32 to, procedures for the surrender of the person's 33 license to the department upon the effective date of 34 the suspension. 35 3. If a person whose motor vehicle license has 36 been suspended pursuant to this section is not 37 convicted of the charge of homicide by vehicle under 38 section 707.6A, subsection 1 or 2, upon record entry 39 of disposition of the charge, the clerk of the 40 district court shall forward a notice including the 41 name and address of the party charged, the 42 registration number of the vehicle involved, the 43 nature of the offense charged by indictment or 44 information, the date of the filing of the indictment 45 or information, and of the disposition of the charge 46 to the department. Upon receipt of the notice from 47 the clerk, the department shall automatically rescind 48 the suspension and reinstate the person's motor 49 vehicle license without payment of any charge or 50 penalty." Page 2 1 . Page 2, line 17, by striking the figure "3." 2 and inserting the following: "4." 3 . Page 2, lines 18 and 19, by striking the 4 words and figures "1, paragraph "b" or "c"" and 5 inserting the following: "1 or 2". 6 . Page 2, line 21, by striking the figure "1" 7 and inserting the following: "2". 8 . By striking page 2, line 23, through page 4, 9 line 10. 10 . Page 4, by inserting after line 16 the 11 following: 12 "Sec. ___. Section 902.12, Code 1997, is amended 13 by adding the following new unnumbered paragraph: 14 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. Except as otherwise 15 provided in section 903A.2, a person serving a 16 sentence for conviction under section 707.6A, 17 subsection 1 or 2, shall serve one hundred percent of 18 the maximum term of the person's sentence and shall 19 not be released on parole or work release, if the 20 person was also convicted under section 321.261, 21 subsection 3, based on the same facts or event that 22 resulted in the conviction under section 707.6A, 23 subsection 1 or 2." 24 . Title page, line 1, by striking the words 25 "an immediate" and inserting the following: "service 26 of one hundred percent of the maximum sentence by and 27 the". 28 . By numbering and renumbering as necessary." Amendment H-8333, to amendment H-8279, was adopted. Huser of Polk moved the adoption of amendment H-8279, as amended. Amendment H-8279, as amended, was adopted placing out of order amendment H-8324 filed by Chiodo of Polk from the floor. Larson of Linn 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. 2394) The ayes were, 96: Arnold Barry Bell Bernau Blodgett Boggess Bradley Brand Brauns Brunkhorst Bukta Burnett Carroll Cataldo Chapman Chiodo Cohoon Connors Cormack Dinkla Dix Doderer Dolecheck Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck Fallon Foege Frevert Garman 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 Sukup Taylor Teig Thomas Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen Van Maanen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Mr. Speaker Corbett The nays were, none. Absent or not voting, 4: Boddicker Churchill Ford Siegrist The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed to. IMMEDIATE MESSAGE Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that House File 2394 be immediately messaged to the Senate. MOTION TO RECONSIDER WITHDRAWN (House File 2424) Vande Hoef of Osceola asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw the motion to reconsider House File 2424, a bill for an act providing for the expansion of the system of issuance of motor vehicle licenses by county treasurers, filed by him on March 10, 1998. House File 382, a bill for an act relating to the validity of certain marriages, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Doderer of Johnson asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment H-8277 filed by Doderer, et al., on March 10, 1998. Speaker pro tempore Van Maanen of Marion in the chair at 5:14 p.m. Lamberti of Polk 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. 382) The ayes were, 86: Arnold Barry Bell Blodgett Boggess Bradley Brand Brauns Brunkhorst Bukta Carroll Cataldo Chiodo Churchill Cohoon Connors Corbett, Spkr. Cormack Dix Dotzler Drake Drees Eddie Falck 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 May Mertz Metcalf Meyer Millage Moreland Mundie Murphy Nelson O'Brien Osterhaus Rants Rayhons Reynolds-Knight Richardson Scherrman Schrader Shoultz Sukup Taylor Teig Thomas Thomson Tyrrell Van Fossen Vande Hoef Veenstra Warnstadt Weidman Weigel Welter Whitead Wise Witt Van Maanen, Presiding The nays were, 8: Bernau Burnett Chapman Doderer Fallon Grundberg Mascher Myers Absent or not voting, 6: Boddicker Dinkla Dolecheck Foege Ford Siegrist The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the House and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATE MESSAGE Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that House File 382 be immediately messaged to the Senate. SENATE MESSAGE CONSIDERED Senate File 2348, by committee on education, a bill for an act relating to the locations at which shared public school services may be made available to nonpublic school students. Read first time and referred to committee on education. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE The following messages were received from the Senate: Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2374, a bill for an act 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. Also: That the Senate has on March 11, 1998, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked: Senate File 2383, a bill for an act relating to amusement ride rider safety, providing a penalty, and providing an effective date. MARY PAT GUNDERSON, Secretary MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER (House File 2482) I move to reconsider the vote by which House File 2482 passed the House on March 11, 1998. NELSON of Marshall I move to reconsider the vote by which House File 2482 passed the House on March 11, 1998. SCHRADER of Marion EXPLANATIONS OF VOTES I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on March 11, 1998. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House File 2412 and amendment H-8272 to House File 2482. CHIODO of Polk I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on March 10, 1998. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House File 667. DRAKE of Pottawattamie I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on March 10, 1998. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House Files 667, 2136, 2251, 2317, 2324, 2350, 2353, 2370, 2410, 2424, 2429, 2443, 2455, 2465, 2473, 2492 and Senate Files 2279, 2285 and "nay" on amendment H-8217 to House File 2424. KREIMAN of Davis I was necessarily absent from the House chamber due to weather on March 10, 1998. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House Files 667, 2136, 2317, 2324, 2350, 2353, 2370, 2410, 2443, 2465, 2473, 2492, and Senate File 2285. LARSON of Linn I was necessarily absent from the House chamber due to weather on March 11, 1998. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House Files 2412, 2482 and amendment H-8272 to House File 2482. RICHARDSON of Warren PRESENTATION OF VISITORS The Speaker announced that the following visitors were present in the House chamber: One hundred twenty-five seniors from Clear Lake High School, Clear Lake, accompanied by Beth Ann Schumacher and Mike Callanan. By Blodgett of Cerro Gordo. Twenty-one seventh grade students from Sully Christian School, Sully, accompanied by Scott Roose. By Carroll of Poweshiek. Thirty-two high school government students from English Valleys School, North English, accompanied by Bria Newell and Gene Denison. By Tyrrell of Iowa. SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS House File 2411 Appropriations: Gipp, Chair; Koenigs and Sukup. Senate File 2066 Human Resources: Boddicker, Chair; Lamberti and Moreland. Senate File 2085 Reassigned Transportation: Welter, Chair; Carroll and May. Senate File 2186 Human Resources: Kremer, Chair; Lord and Thomas. Senate File 2257 Reassigned Transportation: Welter, Chair; Blodgett and Huser. Senate File 2292 Judiciary: Sukup, Chair; Moreland and Veenstra. Senate File 2307 Human Resources: Carroll, Chair; Brand and Thomson. Senate File 2330 Judiciary: Larson, Chair; Chapman and Lamberti. Senate File 2331 Judiciary: Kremer, Chair; Bernau and Dinkla. Senate File 2339 Judiciary: Larson, Chair; Chapman and Lamberti. Senate File 2398 Judiciary: Lamberti, Chair; Shoultz and Sukup. 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 WAYS AND MEANS Committee Bill (Formerly House File 517), providing for township trustees, by providing for their representation by county attorneys. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 10, 1998. Committee Bill (Formerly House File 716), relating to the transportation of public and nonpublic school students and other properly related matters. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 10, 1998. Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 669), relating to the extension of the reduced excise tax imposed on motor fuel containing ethanol. Fiscal Note is not required. Recommended Do Pass March 10, 1998. AMENDMENTS FILED H_8309 H.F. 2275 Martin of Scott Burnett of Story H_8322 H.F. 2162 Senate Amendment H_8325 H.F. 2494 Koenigs of Mitchell H_8326 H.F. 2495 Churchill of Polk Bernau of Story H_8327 H.F. 2498 Chiodo of Polk H_8328 H.F. 2520 Houser of Pottawattamie H_8329 H.F. 2520 Blodgett of Cerro Gordo H_8334 H.F. 2335 Greiner of Washington H_8335 H.F. 2335 Weigel of Chickasaw H_8336 H.F. 2335 Weigel of Chickasaw H_8337 H.F. 2005 Blodgett of Cerro Gordo H_8338 H.F. 2491 Van Fossen of Scott H_8339 H.F. 2494 Arnold of Lucas H_8340 H.F. 2494 Kreiman of Davis H_8341 H.F. 2494 Carroll of Poweshiek H_8342 H.F. 2494 Scherrman of Dubuque H_8343 H.F. 2494 Mundie of Webster H_8344 H.F. 2496 Martin of Scott H_8345 H.F. 2496 Martin of Scott H_8346 H.F. 2496 Martin of Scott H_8347 H.F. 2101 Taylor of Linn H_8348 S.F. 2061 Huser of Polk H_8349 H.F. 2494 Mundie of Webster H_8350 H.F. 2494 Koenigs of Mitchell H_8351 H.F. 2494 Mundie of Webster H_8352 H.F. 2494 Witt of Black Hawk H_8353 H.F. 2335 Koenigs of Mitchell H_8354 H.F. 2494 Teig of Hamilton H_8355 H.F. 2494 Frevert of Palo Alto On motion by Gipp of Winneshiek, the House adjourned at 6:10 p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Thursday, March 12, 1998.
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