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House Journal: Friday, April 3, 1998

Eighty-second Calendar Day - Fifty-sixth Session Day

Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, April 3, 1998
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:55 a.m., Speaker
Corbett in the chair.
Prayer was offered by the Honorable Rosemary Thomson, state
representative from Linn County.
The Journal of Thursday, April 2, 1998 was approved.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Huser of Polk on request of Moreland of Wapello; Garman of Story
on request of Siegrist of Pottawattamie; Falck of Fayette, until
his arrival, on request of Dotzler of Black Hawk; Koenigs of
Mitchell on request of Weigel of Chickasaw.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 2546, by committee on appropriations, a bill for
an act relating to waste tires and tire-derived fuels.
Read first time and placed on the appropriations calendar.
House File 2547, by committee on appropriations, a bill for
an act establishing the IowAccess system and providing for an
appropriation.
Read first time and placed on the appropriations calendar.
SENATE MESSAGES CONSIDERED
Senate Joint Resolution 2001, by Jensen, a joint resolution
relating to the interior renovation of the state capitol and
requiring that certain portions be accessible to persons with
disabilities, consistent with federal requirements by the year
2002.
Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.
Senate File 2410, by committee on appropriations, a bill for
an act relating to appropriations for the department of human
services and the prevention of disabilities policy council and
including other provisions and appropriations involving human
services and health care, and providing effective dates and an
applicability provision.
Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.
The House stood at ease at 9:02 a.m., until the fall of the
gavel.
The House resumed session at 10:02 a.m., Speaker pro tempore Van
Maanen of Marion in the chair.

CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Unfinished Business Calendar
Senate File 2254, a bill for an act relating to charges for room
and board by certain prisoners, with report of committee
recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.
Fallon of Polk offered the following amendment H-8679 filed by
him and moved its adoption:

H-8679

 1     Amend Senate File 2254, as passed by the Senate, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, line 19, by inserting after the figure
 4   "356.35" the following:  "or to prisoners without
 5   financial resources to pay the fees or that if the
 6   fees are paid, the payment will cause a serious
 7   financial hardship upon dependent family members".
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 23, nays 48.
Amendment H-8679 lost.
Huseman of Cherokee 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. 2254)

The ayes were, 93:

Arnold 	Barry 	Bell 	Bernau 
Blodgett 	Boddicker 	Boggess 	Bradley 
Brand 	Brauns 	Brunkhorst 	Bukta 
Burnett 	Carroll 	Chiodo 	Churchill 
Cohoon 	Connors 	Corbett, Spkr. 	Cormack 
Dinkla 	Dix 	Doderer 	Dolecheck 
Dotzler 	Drake 	Drees 	Eddie 
Falck	Foege 	Ford 	Frevert 
Gipp 	Greig 	Greiner 	Gries 
Hahn 	Hansen 	Heaton 	Holmes 
Holveck 	Houser 	Huseman 	Jacobs 
Jenkins 	Jochum 	Kinzer 	Klemme 
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, 2:

Chapman 	Fallon 

Absent or not voting, 5:

Cataldo 	Garman 	Grundberg 	Huser 
Koenigs 

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
House File 2208, a bill for an act relating to debt collection
by excluding a financial institution and its employees from the
definition of debt collector, with report of committee
recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.
Bradley of Clinton offered the following amendment H-8268 filed
by him and moved its adoption:

H-8268

 1     Amend House File 2208 as follows:
 2     1.  By striking everything after the enacting
 3   clause and inserting the following:
 4     "Section 1.  Section 537.7103, subsection 4,
 5   paragraph b, Code Supplement 1997, is amended to read
 6   as follows:
 7     b.  The failure to disclose in the initial written
 8   communication with the debtor and, in addition, if the
 9   initial communication with the debtor is oral, in that
10   initial oral communication, that the debt collector is
11   attempting to collect a debt and that information
12   obtained will be used for that purpose, and the
13   failure to disclose in subsequent communications that
14   the communication is from a debt collector, except
15   that this paragraph does not apply to a either of
the
16   following:
17     (1)  A formal pleading made in connection with a
18   legal action.
19     (2)  Communications issued directly by a state bank
20   as defined in section 524.103, a state bank chartered
21   under the laws of any other state, a national banking
22   association, a trust company, a federally chartered
23   savings and loan association or savings bank, an out-
24   of-state chartered savings and loan association or
25   savings bank, a financial institution chartered by the
26   federal home loan bank board, an association
27   incorporated or authorized to do business under
28   chapter 534, or a state or federally chartered credit
29   union, provided the communication does not deceptively
30   conceal its origin or its purpose."
31     2.  Title page, line 1, by striking the words
32   "collection by excluding a financial" and inserting
33   the following:  "collection."
34     3.  Title page, by striking lines 2 and 3.
Amendment H-8268 was adopted.
SENATE FILE 2188 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 2208
Bradley of Clinton asked and received unanimous consent to
substitute Senate File 2188 for House File 2208.
Senate File 2188, a bill for an act relating to debt collection,
was taken up for consideration.
Bradley of Clinton offered the following amendment H-8269 filed
by him and moved its adoption:

H-8269

 1     Amend Senate File 2188, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by striking line 22 and inserting the
 4   following:  "a state or federally chartered credit
 5   union, or a company or association organized or
 6   authorized to do business under chapter 515, 518,
 7   518A, or 520, or an officer, employee, or agent of
 8   such company or association, provided the".
Amendment H-8269 was adopted.
Bradley of Clinton 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. 2188)

The ayes were, 94:

Arnold 	Barry 	Bell 	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	Fallon 	Foege 
Ford 	Frevert 	Gipp 	Greig 
Greiner 	Gries 	Grundberg 	Hahn 
Hansen 	Heaton 	Holveck 	Houser 
Huseman 	Jacobs 	Jenkins 	Jochum 
Kinzer 	Klemme 	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 	Thomson 	Tyrrell 	Van Fossen 
Vande Hoef 	Veenstra 	Warnstadt 	Weidman 
Weigel 	Welter 	Whitead 	Wise 
Witt 	Van Maanen,
	  Presiding

The nays were, 1:

Bernau 

Absent or not voting, 5:

Garman 	Holmes 	Huser 	Koenigs 
Meyer 

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 2208 WITHDRAWN
Bradley of Clinton asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw House File 2208 from further consideration by the House.
Ways and Means Calendar
House File 2535, a bill for an act relating to the extension of
the reduced excise tax imposed on motor fuel containing ethanol,
was taken up for consideration.

SENATE FILE 2407 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 2535
Drake of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent to
substitute Senate File 2407 for House File 2535.
Unfinished Business Calendar
Senate File 2407, a bill for an act relating to the extension of
the reduced excise tax imposed on motor fuel containing ethanol,
was taken up for consideration.
Drake 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?" (S.F. 2407)

The ayes were, 93:

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 	Fallon 
Foege 	Ford 	Frevert 	Gipp 
Greig 	Greiner 	Gries 	Hahn 
Hansen 	Heaton 	Holmes 	Holveck 
Houser 	Huseman 	Jacobs 	Jenkins 
Jochum 	Kinzer 	Klemme 	Kreiman 
Kremer 	Lamberti 	Larkin 	Larson 
Lord 	Mascher 	May 	Mertz 
Metcalf 	Millage	Moreland 	Mundie 
Murphy 	Myers 	Nelson 	O'Brien 
Osterhaus 	Rants 	Rayhons 	Reynolds-Knight 
Richardson 	Scherrman 	Schrader 	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, 7:

Garman 	Grundberg 	Huser 	Koenigs 
Martin 	Meyer 	Shoultz

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 2535 WITHDRAWN
Drake of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw House File 2535 from further consideration by the House.
House File 2467, a bill for an act relating to the standard
uniforms of sheriffs and deputy sheriffs, was taken up for
consideration.
SENATE FILE 2372 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 2467
Welter of Jones asked and received unanimous consent to
substitute Senate File 2372 for House File 2467.
Senate File 2372, a bill for an act relating to the standard
uniforms of sheriffs and deputy sheriffs, 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. 2372)

The ayes were, 93:

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 
Ford 	Frevert 	Gipp 	Greig 
Greiner 	Gries 	Grundberg 	Hahn 
Hansen 	Heaton 	Holmes 	Houser 
Huseman 	Jacobs 	Jenkins 	Jochum 
Kinzer 	Klemme 	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 	Thomson 	Tyrrell 	Van Fossen 
Vande Hoef 	Veenstra 	Warnstadt 	Weidman 
Weigel 	Welter 	Whitead 	Wise 
Van Maanen,
  Presiding

The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 7:

Dolecheck 	Garman 	Holveck 	Huser 
Koenigs 	Meyer 	Witt 

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 2467 WITHDRAWN
Welter of Jones asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
House File 2467 from further consideration by the House.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate:
Senate Files 2254, 2188, 2407 and 2372.
Senate File 2261, a bill for an act relating to the criteria for
the awarding of grandparent and great-grandparent visitation
rights, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken
up for consideration.
Kremer of Buchanan 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. 2261)

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 	Fallon 
Foege 	Ford 	Frevert 	Gipp 
Greig 	Greiner 	Gries 	Grundberg 
Hahn 	Hansen 	Heaton 	Holmes 
Holveck 	Houser 	Huseman 	Jacobs 
Jenkins 	Jochum 	Kinzer 	Klemme 
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 	Thomson 
Tyrrell 	Van Fossen 	Veenstra 	Warnstadt 
Weidman 	Weigel 	Welter 	Whitead 
Wise 	Witt 	Van Maanen,
		  Presiding

The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 5:

Garman 	Huser 	Koenigs 	Meyer 
Vande Hoef 

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2185, a bill for an act providing for the purchase
of biodegradable hydraulic fluids manufactured from soybeans by
state agencies, with report of committee recommending passage,
was taken up for consideration.
Jenkins of Black Hawk moved that the bill be read a last time
now and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the
bill was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2185)

The ayes were, 95:

Arnold 	Barry 	Bell 	Bernau 
Blodgett 	Boddicker 	Boggess 	Bradley 
Brand 	Brauns 	Brunkhorst 	Bukta 
Burnett 	Carroll 	Cataldo 	Chiodo 
Churchill 	Cohoon 	Connors 	Corbett, Spkr. 
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 	Jacobs 	Jenkins 
Jochum 	Kinzer 	Klemme 	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 	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, 5:

Chapman 	Garman 	Huser 	Koenigs 
Meyer 

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2311, a bill for an act relating to partnerships by
replacing the existing law with a uniform partnership law and
providing penalties and an effective date, with report of
committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for
consideration.
Larson of Linn offered the following amendment H-8544 filed by
the committee on judiciary and moved its adoption:

H-8544

 1     Amend Senate File 2311, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 48, line 17, by striking the figure "100"
 4   and inserting the following:  "50".
The committee amendment H-8544 was adopted.
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?" (S.F. 2311)

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 	Dolecheck 	Dotzler 	Drake 
Drees 	Eddie 	Falck 	Fallon
Foege 	Ford 	Frevert 	Gipp 
Greig 	Greiner	Gries 	Grundberg 
Hahn 	Hansen 	Heaton 	Holmes 
Holveck	Houser 	Huseman 	Jacobs 
Jenkins 	Jochum 	Kinzer 	Klemme 
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 	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:

Garman 	Huser 	Koenigs 	Meyer 

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 2261, 2185 and 2311.
SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Rants of Woodbury called up for consideration House File 2169, a
bill for an act raising the limit on the amount of assets
subject to a conservatorship in cases where a private nonprofit
corporation serves as conservator, amended by the Senate, and
moved that the House concur in the following Senate amendment
H-8601:

H-8601

 1     Amend House File 2169, as passed by the House, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 11 the
 4   following:
 5     "Sec. ___.  Section 633.681, Code 1997, is amended
 6   to read as follows:
 7     633.681  ASSETS OF MINOR WARD EXHAUSTED.
 8     When the assets of a minor ward's conservatorship
 9   are exhausted or consist of personal property only of
10   an aggregate value not in excess of four ten
thousand
11   dollars, the court, upon application or upon its own
12   motion, may terminate the conservatorship and.  The
13   order for termination shall direct the conservator to
14   deliver the any property remaining after the
payment
15   of allowed claims and expenses of administration to
16   the parent or other person entitled to the custody of
17   the minor ward, for the use of the ward, after payment
18   of allowed claims and expenses of administration a
19   custodian under any uniform transfers to minors Act.
20   Such delivery shall have the same force and effect as
21   if delivery had been made to the ward after attaining
22   majority."
23     2.  Title page, line 3, by inserting after the
24   word "conservator" the following:  "and providing for
25   an increase in the amount of assets in a minor ward's
26   conservatorship eligible for an order for termination
27   of the conservatorship and for delivery of the
28   conservatorship assets to certain custodians".
29     3.  By renumbering as necessary.
The motion prevailed and the House concurred in the Senate
amendment H-8601.
Rants of Woodbury moved that the bill, as amended by the Senate
and concurred in by the House, 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. 2169)

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 
Ford 	Frevert 	Gipp 	Greig 
Greiner 	Gries 	Grundberg 	Hahn 
Hansen	Heaton 	Holmes 	Holveck 
Houser 	Huseman 	Jacobs 	Jenkins 
Jochum 	Kinzer 	Klemme 	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 	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, 5:

Dolecheck 	Garman 	Huser 	Koenigs 
Meyer

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed
to.
SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Veenstra of Sioux called up for consideration House File 2262, a
bill for an act to permit out-of-state peace officers to act
within this state pursuant to agreements between state or local
authorities, amended by the Senate, and moved that the House
concur in the following Senate amendment H-8599:

H-8599

 1     Amend House File 2262, as passed by the House, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, line 11, by inserting after the word
 4   "located." the following:  "Notwithstanding section
 5   804.7A, for purposes of this section "out-of-state
 6   peace officer" also means a person employed full-time
 7   by the United States government who is empowered to
 8   effect an arrest with or without a warrant for a
 9   violation of the United States Code and who is
10   authorized to carry a firearm in the performance of
11   the person's duties as a federal law enforcement
12   officer."
13     2.  Title page, line 2, by striking the word
14   "between" and inserting the following:  "with".
The motion prevailed and the House concurred in the Senate
amendment H-8599.

Veenstra of Sioux moved that the bill, as amended by the Senate
and concurred in by the House, 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. 2262)

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 	Fallon 
Foege 	Ford 	Frevert 	Gipp 
Greig 	Greiner 	Gries 	Grundberg 
Hahn 	Hansen	Heaton 	Holmes 
Holveck 	Houser 	Huseman 	Jacobs 
Jenkins 	Jochum 	Kinzer 	Klemme 
Kreiman 	Kremer 	Lamberti 	Larkin 
Larson 	Lord 	Martin 	Mascher 
May 	Mertz 	Metcalf 	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, 5:

Garman 	Huser 	Koenigs 	Meyer 
Nelson

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed
to.
SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Vande Hoef of Osceola called up for consideration House File
2211, a bill for an act relating to the liability for and
payment of medical costs and other expenses incurred by certain
prisoners and escapees, amended by the Senate, and moved that
the House concur in the following Senate amendment H-8826:

H-8826

 1     Amend House File 2211, as passed by the House, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by inserting before line 1 the
 4   following:
 5     "Section 1.  Section 669.2, subsection 4,
 6   unnumbered paragraph 1, Code Supplement 1997, is
 7   amended to read as follows:
 8     "Employee of the state" includes any one or more
 9   officers, agents, or employees of the state or any
10   state agency, including members of the general
11   assembly, and persons acting on behalf of the state or
12   any state agency in any official capacity, temporarily
13   or permanently in the service of the state of Iowa,
14   whether with or without compensation, but does not
15   include a contractor doing business with the state.
16   Professional personnel, including physicians,
17   osteopathic physicians and surgeons, osteopathic
18   physicians, optometrists, dentists, nurses, physician
19   assistants, and other medical personnel, who render
20   services to patients or inmates of state institutions
21   under the jurisdiction of the department of human
22   services or the Iowa department of corrections, and
23   employees of the commission of veterans affairs, are
24   to be considered employees of the state, whether the
25   personnel are employed on a full-time basis or render
26   services on a part-time basis on a fee schedule or
27   other arrangement.  Criminal defendants while
28   performing unpaid community service ordered by the
29   district court, board of parole, or judicial district
30   department of correctional services, or an inmate
31   providing services pursuant to a chapter 28E agreement
32   entered into pursuant to section 904.703, and persons
33   supervising those inmates under and according to the
34   terms of the chapter 28E agreement, are to be
35   considered employees of the state.
36     Sec. ___.  Section 669.21, Code 1997, is amended to
37   read as follows:
38     669.21  EMPLOYEES DEFENDED AND INDEMNIFIED.
39     The state shall defend any employee, and shall
40   indemnify and hold harmless an employee against any
41   claim as defined in section 669.2, subsection 3,
42   paragraph "b", including claims arising under the
43   Constitution, statutes, or rules of the United States
44   or of any state.  The duty to indemnify and hold
45   harmless shall not apply and the state shall be
46   entitled to restitution from an employee if the
47   employee fails to cooperate in the investigation or
48   defense of the claim, as defined in this section, or,
49   if, in an action commenced by the state against the
50   employee, it is determined that the conduct of the

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 1   employee upon which a tort claim or demand was based
 2   constituted a willful and wanton act or omission or
 3   malfeasance in office.
 4     Sec. ___.  Section 669.22, Code 1997, is amended to
 5   read as follows:
 6     669.22  ACTIONS IN FEDERAL COURT.
 7     The state shall defend any employee, and shall
 8   indemnify and hold harmless an employee of the state
 9   in any action commenced in federal court under section
10   1983, Title 42, United States Code, against the
11   employee for acts of the employee while acting in the
12   scope of employment.  The duty to indemnify and hold
13   harmless shall not apply and the state shall be
14   entitled to restitution from an employee if the
15   employee fails to cooperate in the investigation or
16   defense of the claim or demand, or if, in an action
17   commenced by the state against the employee, it is
18   determined that the conduct of the employee upon which
19   the claim or demand was based constituted a willful
20   and wanton act or omission or malfeasance in office."
21     2.  Page 1, by inserting after line 22 the
22   following:
23     "Sec. ___.  Section 904.703, unnumbered paragraph
24   3, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows:
25     The director may enter into a chapter 28E agreement
26   with a county board of supervisors or county
27   conservation board to provide inmate services for
28   environmental maintenance including but not limited to
29   brush and weed cutting, tree planting, and erosion
30   control.  The board of supervisors or conservation
31   board shall reimburse the department of corrections
32   for the allowance paid the inmates by the director.
33   The supervision, security, and transportation of
34   inmates used pursuant to the chapter 28E agreement
35   shall be provided by the department of corrections."
36     3.  Title page, line 1, by striking the word
37   "medical" and inserting the following:  "certain".
38     4.  Title page, line 2, by striking the words
39   "incurred by certain prisoners" and inserting the
40   following:  "relating to certain inmates, prisoners,".
The motion prevailed and the House concurred in the Senate
amendment H-8826.
Vande Hoef of Osceola moved that the bill, as amended by the
Senate and concurred in by the House, 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. 2211)

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 	Fallon 
Foege 	Ford 	Frevert 	Gipp 
Greig 	Greiner 	Gries 	Grundberg 
Hahn 	Hansen 	Heaton 	Holmes 
Holveck 	Houser 	Huseman 	Jacobs 
Jenkins 	Jochum 	Kinzer 	Klemme 
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 	Thomson 
Tyrrell 	Vande Hoef 	Veenstra 	Warnstadt 
Weidman 	Weigel 	Welter 	Whitead 
Wise 	Witt 	Van Maanen,
		  Presiding

The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 5:

Garman 	Huser 	Koenigs 	Meyer 
Van Fossen 

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed
to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate:
House Files 2169, 2262 and 2211.
Appropriations Calendar
Senate File 2296, a bill for an act appropriating funds to the
department of economic development, certain board of regents
institutions, the department of workforce development, the
public employment relations board, making related statutory
changes, and providing an effective date provision, with report
of committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up
for consideration.
Churchill of Polk offered amendment H-8711 filed by the
committee on appropriations as follows:

H-8711

 1     Amend Senate File 2296, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 14, line 16, by striking the words and
 4   figures "by July 1, 1998".
 5     2.  Page 16, by inserting after line 24 the
 6   following:
 7     "Sec. 13A.  IOWA HOUSING CORPORATION.  There is
 8   appropriated from the strategic investment fund to the
 9   Iowa housing corporation for the fiscal year beginning
10   July 1, 1998, and ending June 30, 1999, the following
11   amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used
12   for the purposes designated:
13     For assisting in the payment of per diem expenses
14   for board members attending the bimonthly board
15   meetings:
16  		 $	      7,350
17     Sec. 13B.  AUDITOR OF STATE.  There is appropriated
18   from the strategic investment fund to the auditor of
19   state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and
20   ending June 30, 1999, the following amount, or so much
21   thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
22   designated:
23     For payment of expenses related to auditing of the
24   Iowa housing corporation:
25  		 $	      4,000
26     Sec. 13C.  Section 16.5, Code Supplement 1997, is
27   amended by adding the following new subsections:
28     NEW SUBSECTION.  18.  Require any nonprofit
29   corporation created by or in association with the
30   authority since January 1, 1989, to include two
31   representatives of nonprofit housing organizations as
32   voting members on the board of directors of any such
33   corporation.  Any such nonprofit corporation shall not
34   have more than one member on the board of directors
35   who is employed by the authority or serves on the
36   board of directors of the authority.
37     NEW SUBSECTION.  19.  Require any nonprofit
38   corporation created by or in association with the
39   authority since January 1, 1989, to file a detailed
40   report by January 15 of each year with the
41   chairpersons and ranking members of the appropriate
42   appropriations subcommittees of the general assembly
43   which shall include, at a minimum, all of the
44   following:
45     a.  An annual report of the corporation.
46     b.  An itemized list of projects assisted, project
47   fees received, project locations, types and amounts of
48   assistance provided, and contact persons for each
49   project.
50     c.  An itemized list of types and amounts of

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 1   financial assistance provided to the corporation by
 2   outside sources.
 3     d.  A list, by position, of all corporate employees
 4   and board members.  The information submitted pursuant
 5   to this paragraph shall include the compensation
 6   received, including salary and benefits, received by
 7   each employee and board member.
 8     NEW SUBSECTION.  20.  Require any nonprofit
 9   corporation created by or in association with the
10   authority since January 1, 1989, to adopt a written
11   conflict of interests policy.
12     Sec. 13D.  AUDIT.  By January 15, 1999, the auditor
13   of state shall conduct an audit, or review any
14   previously completed audit, of any nonprofit
15   corporation in existence which has been incorporated
16   since January 1, 1989, by or in association with the
17   Iowa finance authority, for the entire time period
18   since the corporation was incorporated.  The auditor
19   shall make or cause to be made a written report
20   consistent with and similar to the type of report
21   required under section 11.4.  The auditor of state may
22   conduct similar additional audits of the same
23   nonprofit corporation as the auditor deems necessary
24   and the nonprofit corporation shall pay a fee for all
25   audits conducted.
26     Sec. 13E.  HOUSING CORPORATION BOARD.  The board of
27   directors of the Iowa housing corporation shall
28   consist of seven voting members serving staggered
29   three-year terms.  Two members shall be
30   representatives of nonprofit housing organizations
31   appointed by the governor subject to confirmation by
32   the senate.  The Iowa association of realtors, the
33   home builders association of Iowa, and the Iowa
34   bankers association shall all appoint one member to
35   the board.  The governor shall appoint the remaining
36   two board members subject to confirmation by the
37   senate.  The initial terms of one representative of a
38   nonprofit housing organization and the representative
39   of the Iowa association of realtors shall be appointed
40   for terms commencing by July 1, 1998, or as soon
41   thereafter as possible, the representative of the Iowa
42   bankers association and one appointment by the
43   governor from the general public shall be appointed
44   for terms commencing May 1, 1999, and the
45   representative of the home builders association of
46   Iowa, one representative of a nonprofit housing
47   organization, and one appointment by the governor from
48   the general public shall be appointed for terms
49   commencing May 1, 2000.  Board members serving on the
50   effective date of this section shall continue to serve

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 1   on the board until replaced by members designated in
 2   this section.  After the initial appointments, all
 3   succeeding appointees shall serve staggered three year
 4   terms beginning and ending as provided in chapter 69.
 5   All appointments to the board of directors made by the
 6   governor shall conform to the requirements of sections
 7   69.15, 69.16, 69.16A, 69.17, 69.18, and 69.19.  An
 8   employee or staff member of the Iowa housing
 9   corporation shall not be eligible to serve on the
10   board of directors."
11     3.  By striking page 16, line 25, through page 17,
12   line 27, and inserting the following:
13     "Sec. 14.  TERMINATION OF THE IOWA SEED CAPITAL
14   CORPORATION.  On or before June 30, 1998, the board of
15   directors of the Iowa seed capital corporation shall
16   wind up the affairs of the corporation, including the
17   termination of staff and dissolution of the
18   corporation.  On or before June 30, 1998, the board of
19   directors of the Iowa seed capital corporation shall
20   transfer all corporation moneys to the strategic
21   investment fund established in section 15.313 for the
22   purposes specified in this section.  On or before June
23   30, 1998, the board of directors of the Iowa seed
24   capital corporation shall assign its ownership rights
25   in its portfolio and all other noncash assets to the
26   Iowa public employees' retirement system as the
27   successor and assignee of the Iowa seed capital
28   corporation.  The general assembly finds that this
29   assignment allows for the benefits of the Iowa seed
30   capital corporation to inure to the state.  Debts or
31   obligations of the corporation shall not be
32   transferred to the Iowa public employees' retirement
33   system.  The general assembly intends this process to
34   minimize any adverse impact on the portfolio
35   companies, while maximizing the long-term benefit to
36   the state.
37     The moneys transferred to the strategic investment
38   fund shall, unless otherwise specified by law, be used
39   for any of the following purposes relating to venture
40   capital, new business starts, and entrepreneurial
41   development:  the entrepreneurial ventures assistance
42   program, the small business innovative research grant
43   program, recognized entrepreneurial venture
44   development training programs, projects defined as a
45   new business opportunity, a new product development,
46   and a venture project under the community economic
47   betterment program, and other joint initiatives of the
48   department with the John Pappajohn entrepreneurial
49   centers."
50     4.  Page 19, by striking lines 27 and 28 and

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 1   inserting the following:
 2     "Sec. 23.  Sections 13C, 13D, 13E, and 14 of this
 3   Act, being deemed of immediate importance, take effect
 4   upon enactment."
 5     5.  Title page, line 4, by inserting after the
 6   word "board," the following:  "auditor of state, Iowa
 7   housing corporation,".
 8     6.  By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating
 9   and correcting internal references as necessary.
Larson of Linn asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-8896, to the committee amendment H-8711, filed by
him from the floor.
Larson of Linn offered the following amendment H-8898, to the
committee amendment H-8711, filed by him from the floor and
moved its adoption:

H-8898

 1     Amend the amendment, H-8711, to Senate File 2296,
 2   as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 25 the
 5   following:
 6     "Sec. ___.  Section 15E.83, Code 1997, is amended
 7   to read as follows:
 8     15E.83  SEED CAPITAL CORPORATION.
 9     1.  The Iowa seed capital corporation shall be
10   incorporated under chapter 504A.  The purpose of the
11   corporation shall be to provide seed capital to start-
12   up and emerging growth companies in Iowa that are
13   bringing new products and processes to the
14   marketplace, and it shall be the goal of the
15   corporation to financially support the establishment
16   and growth of start-up and emerging growth companies
17   that can contribute to the economic diversity of the
18   state and provide general and specific economic
19   benefits to the state.  The corporation shall only
20   provide seed capital or financial assistance to Iowa
21   businesses.  The corporation shall not be regarded as
22   a state agency, except for purposes of chapters 17A
23   and 69, and a member of the board is not considered a
24   state employee, except for purposes of chapter 669.
25   An individual employed by the corporation is a state
26   employee for purposes of the Iowa public employees'
27   retirement system, state health and dental plans, and
28   other state employee benefit plans and chapter 669.
29   Chapters 8, 18, 19A, and 20 and other provisions of
30   law that relate to requirements or restrictions
31   dealing with state personnel or state funds do not
32   apply to the corporation and any employees of the
33   board or corporation except to the extent provided in
34   this division.  Chapters 21 and 22 shall apply to
35   activities of the corporation and to employees of the
36   board or corporation except to the extent provided in
37   this division.
38     2.  The corporation shall be governed by a board of
39   seven directors who shall serve a term of four
years.
40   Of the seven directors, four shall be persons
41   experienced in business finance and employed at a bank
42   or other financial institution, be a certified public
43   accountant, be an attorney, or be a licensed
44   stockbroker.  Each director shall serve at the
45   pleasure of the governor and shall be appointed by the
46   governor, subject to confirmation by the senate
47   pursuant to section 2.32.  A director is eligible for
48   reappointment.  A vacancy on the board of directors
49   shall be filled in the same manner as an original
50   appointment.

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 1     3.  The board of directors shall annually elect one
 2   member as chairperson and one member as secretary.
 3   The board may elect other officers of the corporation
 4   as necessary.  Members shall be reimbursed for
 5   necessary expenses incurred in the performance of
 6   duties from funds appropriated to the corporation.
 7     4 3.  Each director of the corporation shall take
 8   an oath of office and the record of each oath shall be
 9   filed in the office of the secretary of state.
10     5 4.  The corporation shall receive information
and
11   cooperate with other agencies of the state and the
12   political subdivisions of the state.
13     Sec. ___.  Section 15E.85, Code 1997, is amended to
14   read as follows:
15     15E.85  BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
16     The powers of the corporation are vested in and
17   shall be exercised by the board of directors.  Four
18   members of the board constitute a quorum and an
19   affirmative vote of at least four of the members
20   present at a meeting is necessary before an action may
21   be taken by the board.  An action taken by the board
22   shall be authorized by resolution at a regular or
23   special meeting and takes effect immediately unless
24   the resolution specifies otherwise.  Notice of a
25   meeting shall be given orally or in writing not less
26   than forty-eight hours prior to the meeting.
27     Sec. ___.  Section 15E.87, Code 1997, is amended to
28   read as follows:
29     15E.87  CORPORATE PURPOSE - POWERS.
30     The purpose of the corporation is to stimulate and
31   encourage the development of new products within Iowa
32   by the infusion of financial aid for invention and
33   innovation in situations in which financial aid would
34   not otherwise be reasonably available from commercial
35   sources.  For this purpose the corporation has the
36   following powers:
37     1.  To have perpetual succession as a corporate
38   body and to adopt bylaws, policies, and procedures for
39   the regulation of its affairs and conduct of its
40   business consistent with the purposes of this
41   division.
42     2.  To enter into venture agreements with persons
43   doing business in Iowa upon conditions and terms which
44   are consistent with the purposes of this division for
45   the advancement of financial aid to the persons.  The
46   financial aid advanced shall be for the development of
47   specific products, procedures, and techniques which
48   are to be developed and produced in this state.  The
49   corporation shall condition the agreements upon
50   contractual assurances that the benefits of increasing

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 1   or maintaining employment and tax revenues shall
 2   remain in Iowa.
 3     3.  To receive and accept aid or contributions from
 4   a source of money, property, labor, or other things of
 5   value to be used to carry out the purposes of this
 6   division including gifts or grants from a department
 7   or agency of the United States or any state.
 8     4.  To issue notes and bonds as provided under this~`'
 9   division.
10     5 2.  To hold patents, copyrights, trademarks, or
11   other evidences of protection or exclusivity issued
12   under the laws of this state or the United States to
13   any products.
14     6 3.  To employ assistants, agents, and other
15   employees and to engage consultants, attorneys, and
16   appraisers as necessary or desirable to carry out the
17   purposes of the corporation.
18     7 4.  To make and enter into contracts and
19   agreements necessary or incidental to its performance
20   of the duties and the powers granted to the
21   corporation.
22     8 5.  To sue and be sued, plead, and adopt a seal.
23     9 6.  With the approval of the treasurer of state,
24   to invest funds which are not needed for immediate use
25   or disbursement, including funds held in reserve, in
26   obligations issued or guaranteed by the state or the
27   United States.
28     10 7.  To procure insurance against a loss in
29   connection with its property and other assets.
30     11 8.  To the extent permitted under a corporation
31   contract with other persons, to consent to a
32   termination, modification, forgiveness, or other
33   change in the terms of a contractual right, payment,
34   royalty, contract, or agreement.
35     12 9.  To take necessary action to render bonds
36   issued under this division more marketable."
37     2.  Page 3, by striking lines 13 through 49 and
38   inserting the following:
39     ""Sec. ___.  LIQUIDATION OF THE IOWA SEED CAPITAL
40   CORPORATION.  Notwithstanding sections 15E.81 through
41   15E.94, sections 15E.181 through 15E.184, and 1997
42   Iowa Acts, chapter 143, sections 5 and 6, it is the
43   intent of the general assembly that the Iowa seed
44   capital corporation shall be liquidated or sold in an
45   orderly manner.  On May 31, 1998, the terms of the
46   board members of the Iowa seed capital corporation
47   shall terminate, the Iowa seed capital corporation
48   shall be renamed the ISCC liquidation corporation, and
49   a three-person board shall be constituted to complete
50   the orderly liquidation or sale of the assets of the

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 1   ISCC liquidation corporation.  The ISCC liquidation
 2   corporation board shall consist of the commissioner of
 3   insurance or the commissioner's designee, the
 4   superintendent of banking or the superintendent's
 5   designee, and the treasurer of state or the
 6   treasurer's designee.  The members of the ISCC
 7   liquidation corporation board and any staff providing
 8   assistance to the board shall not be liable for their
 9   acts or omissions in connection with the liquidation
10   or sale of the corporation.  The ISCC liquidation
11   corporation board shall close the corporation offices
12   at 200 East Grand, Des Moines, Iowa, by June 30, 1998,
13   terminate the officers and staff of the corporation by
14   June 30, 1998, and shall not hire a new permanent or
15   temporary staff to operate this corporation.
16     The staff of the treasurer of state shall provide
17   administrative support to the ISCC liquidation
18   corporation board and the corporation shall reimburse
19   the treasurer of state for the reasonable costs of
20   providing administrative support.  The attorney
21   general shall be consulted and shall provide legal
22   support throughout the liquidation and sale process
23   and the corporation shall reimburse the attorney
24   general for the reasonable costs of providing any such
25   consultation and legal support.
26     The ISCC liquidation corporation board's goals in
27   supervising the liquidation or sale of the corporation
28   are to maximize the net revenue to the state and
29   minimize the impact to the companies involved.  The
30   board shall not make any new investments during the
31   liquidation period, except for those necessary to
32   protect and maintain its current holdings.
33     The ISCC liquidation corporation board is
34   authorized to contract for the services, including
35   brokers, other financial advisors or consultants, or
36   legal advisors, necessary to complete the orderly
37   liquidation or sale of the ISCC liquidation
38   corporation.
39     The ISCC liquidation corporation board may
40   determine the potential administrative, legal, and
41   contractual service costs for the liquidation or sale
42   of the corporation and may maintain a prudent reserve
43   fund from liquid assets of the corporation for such
44   purposes.  Upon the unanimous vote of the ISCC
45   liquidation corporation board the remainder of the
46   liquid assets shall be transferred to the strategic
47   investment fund established in section 15.313.
48     Following the complete liquidation and dissolution
49   of the corporation or the sale of the corporation, all
50   remaining moneys shall be transferred to the strategic

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 1   investment fund.  Upon transfer of the remaining
 2   moneys to the strategic investment fund, the ISCC
 3   liquidation corporation board shall be dissolved.""
 4     3.  Page 3, by inserting after line 49 the
 5   following:
 6     "   .  Page 19, by inserting after line 26 the
 7   following:
 8     "Sec. __.  Section 15E.86, Code 1997, is
 9   repealed.""
Amendment H-8898 was adopted.
Churchill of Polk asked and received unanimous consent that the
committee amendment H-8711, as amended, be deferred.
Millage of Scott asked and received unanimous consent that
amendment H-8900 be deferred.
Holveck of Polk asked and received unanimous consent that
amendment H-8852 be deferred.
Dotzler of Black Hawk asked and received unanimous consent that
amendment H-8860 and amendment H-8861 be deferred.
Reynolds-Knight of Van Buren asked and received unanimous
consent that amendment H-8862 be deferred.
Larkin of Lee offered the following amendment H-8818 filed by
him and Cohoon of Des Moines and moved its adoption:

H-8818

 1     Amend Senate File 2296, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 7, by inserting after line 4 the
 4   following:
 5     "g.  Volunteerism Program
 6     For the purposes of implementing and administering
 7   a volunteerism program pursuant to this lettered
 8   paragraph:
 9  		 $	    500,000
10     The department shall implement and administer a
11   one-year program on volunteerism beginning July 1,
12   1998.  The department shall provide grants to counties
13   in order to provide assistance in implementing and
14   administering America's promise programs.  All
15   counties in the state shall be eligible to participate
16   in the program.  The department shall develop the
17   criteria for receiving grant moneys.  The criteria
18   shall include, but not be limited to, need and the
19   impact of the program."
Roll call was requested by Larkin of Lee and Siegrist of
Pottawattamie.
On the question "Shall amendment H-8818 be adopted?" (S.F. 2296)

The ayes were, 45:

Bell 	Bernau 	Brand 	Bukta 
Burnett 	Cataldo 	Chapman 	Chiodo 
Cohoon 	Connors 	Doderer 	Dotzler 
Drees 	Falck 	Fallon 	Foege 
Ford 	Frevert 	Heaton	Holveck 
Jochum 	Kinzer 	Kreiman 	Larkin 
Mascher 	May 	Mertz 	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 	Dolecheck 	Drake 
Eddie 	Gipp 	Greig 	Greiner 
Gries 	Grundberg 	Hahn 	Hansen 
Holmes 	Houser 	Huseman 	Jacobs 
Jenkins 	Klemme 	Kremer 	Lamberti 
Larson 	Lord 	Martin 	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, 3:

Garman 	Huser 	Koenigs 

Amendment H-8818 lost.
Cormack of Webster asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-8782 filed by him on March 30, 1998.

Cormack of Webster offered the following amendment H-8872 filed
by him and moved its adoption:

H-8872

 1     Amend Senate File 2296, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 7, by inserting after line 16 the
 4   following:
 5     "The department shall file a report every six
 6   months with the general assembly in a manner
 7   consistent with section 7A.11 and with the
 8   chairpersons and ranking members of the joint
 9   appropriations subcommittee on economic development
10   which gives an update of all activities regarding
11   trade promotion in the Chinese market."
Speaker Corbett in the chair at 12:00 p.m.
Amendment H-8872 was adopted.
Churchill of Polk offered the following amendment H-8870 filed
by him and moved its adoption:

H-8870

 1     Amend Senate File 2296, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 10, line 5, by striking the figure
 4   "6,175,000" and inserting the following:  "6,850,000".
Amendment H-8870 was adopted.
Dix of Butler asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-8883 filed by him and Heaton of Henry on April 2,
1998.
Larson of Linn offered the following amendment H-8901, to the
committee amendment H-8711, filed by him and Holveck of Polk,
Weigel of Chickasaw and Dotzler of Black Hawk from the floor and
moved its adoption:

H-8901

 1     Amend the amendment, H-8711, to Senate File 2296,
 2   as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 3, by inserting after line 49 the
 5   following:
 6     "   .  Page 18, by inserting after line 27 the
 7   following:
 8     "Sec. ___.  By December 31 of each year, the ISCC
 9   liquidation corporation shall submit an annual report
10   to the chairpersons and the ranking members of the
11   joint appropriations subcommittee on economic
12   development.  The report shall include an update on
13   the financial condition of the corporation relating to
14   the status of any moneys, assets, or contracts
15   currently being held by the corporation or transferred
16   by the corporation during the prior year.""
Amendment H-8901 was adopted.
Churchill of Polk moved the adoption of the committee amendment
H-8711, as amended.
The committee amendment H-8711, as amended, was adopted.
Millage of Scott asked and received unanimous consent that
amendment H-8900 be deferred.
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that Senate File 2296 be deferred and that the bill retain its
place on the calendar.
SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Bradley of Clinton called up for consideration House File 681, a
bill for an act creating an environmental audit privilege and
immunity, and an environmental auditor training program, and
providing penalties, amended by the Senate amendment H-8666 as
follows:

H-8666

 1     Amend House File 681, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the House, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, line 12, by striking the word ",
 4   which" and inserting the following:  "when the
 5   facility, operation, or activity".
 6     2.  Page 1, line 15, by inserting after the word
 7   "contractor" the following:  "retained by the owner or
 8   operator".
 9     3.  Page 1, line 28, by striking the words "and
10   filed with the department".
11     4.  Page 2, line 4, by striking the words "A
12   report" and inserting the following:  "An executive
13   summary".
14     5.  Page 2, line 5, by striking the word "audit,"
15   and inserting the following:  "audit".
16     6.  Page 2, by striking lines 23 and 24 and
17   inserting the following:
18     "6.  "Privilege" means the protections provided in
19   regard to an environmental audit report as provided in
20   this chapter."
21     7.  Page 2, by striking line 26 and inserting the
22   following:
23     "1.  Material included in an environmental audit
24   report generated during an environmental audit
25   conducted after the".
26     8.  Page 2, lines 31 and 32, by striking the words
27   ", or labeled with words of similar import".
28     9.  Page 2, line 32, by inserting after the word
29   "document" the following:  "within the report".
30     10.  Page 3, line 2, by inserting after the word
31   "audit" the following:  "report".
32     11.  Page 4, line 1, by inserting after the word
33   "waived" the following:  "in writing".
34     12.  Page 4, line 4, by inserting after the word
35   "any" the following:  "other".
36     13.  Page 4, by striking lines 18 through 30 and
37   inserting the following:
38     "b.  The disclosure is made under the terms of a
39   confidentiality agreement between any person and the
40   owner or operator of the audited facility or
41   operation."
42     14.  Page 5, by striking line 5 and inserting the
43   following:  "subject to the penalty provided in
44   section 22.6."
45     15.  Page 5, by inserting after line 30 the
46   following:
47     "e.  The portion of the environmental audit report
48   shows a clear and present danger to the public health
49   or the environment."
50     16.  Page 6, by striking line 7 and inserting the

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 1   following:  "material not privileged as provided in".
 2     17.  Page 7, by striking lines 11 through 16 and
 3   inserting the following:  "chapter, the department may
 4   review information in an environmental audit report,
 5   but such review does not waive or make the
 6   administrative and civil evidentiary privilege
 7   inapplicable to the report.  A".
 8     18.  Page 8, line 6, by striking the word "issues"
 9   and inserting the following:  "information".
10    19.  Page 8, by striking lines 10 through 13 and
11   inserting the following:  "The owner or".
12     20.  Page 8, line 15, by striking the words
13   "providing such information" and inserting the
14   following:  "meeting the criteria provided in
15   subsection 2".
16     21.  Page 8, line 31, by striking the word
17   "corrects" and inserting the following:  "to correct".
18     22.  Page 8, line 33, by inserting after the word
19   "schedule" the following:  "submitted to and".
20     23.  Page 9, line 8, by inserting after the word
21   "disclosed" the following:  "to the department".
22     24.  Page 9, line 12, by inserting after the word
23   "disclosed" the following:  "to the department".
24     25.  Page 10, by striking line 17 and inserting
25   the following:  "disclosure, or if under section
26   455B.191 an owner or operator of a facility or
27   operation is classified as a habitual violator."
28     26.  Page 11, by inserting after line 3 the
29   following:
30     "10.  Information required by rule to be submitted
31   to the department as part of a disclosure made
32   pursuant to this section is not privileged
33   information."
34     27.  By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating
35   and correcting internal references as necessary.
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that House File 681 be deferred and that the bill retain its
place on the calendar. (Amendment H-8666 pending.)
Unfinished Business Calendar
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, with report of committee
recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.
Murphy of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-8756 filed
by him and moved its adoption:

H-8756

 1     Amend Senate File 2312, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by striking lines 1 through 17 and
 4   inserting the following:
 5     "Section 1.  Section 237A.3A, subsection 3,
 6   paragraph d, Code Supplement 1997, is amended to read
 7   as follows:
 8     d.  (1)  Four levels of registration requirements
 9   are applicable to registered child care homes in
10   accordance with subsections 10 through 13 and rules
11   adopted to implement this section.  The rules shall
12   apply requirements to each level for the amount of
13   space available per child, provider qualifications and
14   training, and other minimum standards.
15     (2)  The rules shall allow a child day care home to
16   be registered at level II, III, or IV for which the
17   provider is qualified even though the amount of space
18   required to be available for the maximum number of
19   children authorized for that level exceeds the actual
20   amount of space available in that child care home.
21   However, the total number of children authorized for
22   the child care home at that level of registration
23   shall be limited by the amount of space available per
24   child.
25     Sec. ___.  Section 237A.3A, subsection 13,
26   paragraph a, Code Supplement 1997, is amended to read
27   as follows:
28     a.  Except as otherwise provided in this
29   subsection, not more than twelve children shall be
30   present at any one time.  If more than seven eight
31   children are present, a second person must be present
32   who meets the individual qualifications for child care
33   home registration established by rule of the
34   department."
35     2.  Page 1, by striking lines 29 through 31 and
36   inserting the following:  "date.  During the
37   transition period, the following provisions shall
38   apply, notwithstanding section 237A.3A:
39     1.  A child care home provider who is providing
40   child day care".
41     3.  Page 2, by inserting after line 4 the
42   following:
43     "2.  A child care home provider who at the time of
44   registration in the pilot project at level I, II, or
45   III is providing child day care to school age children
46   in excess of the number of school age children
47   authorized for the registration level may continue to
48   provide care for those children.  The child care home
49   provider may exceed the total number of children
50   authorized for the level of registration by the number

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 1   of school age children in excess of the number
 2   authorized for the registration level.  This
 3   transition period exception is subject to all of the
 4   following:
 5     a.  The provider must comply with the other
 6   requirements as to number of children which are
 7   applicable to that registration level.
 8     b.  The maximum number of children attributable to
 9   the authorization for school age children at the
10   applicable registration level is five.
11     c.  If more than eight children are present at any
12   one time, the provider shall be assisted by a
13   responsible person who is at least fourteen years of
14   age.
15     d.  If the child care home no longer provides care
16   to an individual school age child who was receiving
17   care at the time of the registration, the excess
18   number of children allowed under the transition period
19   exception shall be reduced accordingly."
Amendment H-8756 was adopted.
Barry of Harrison offered amendment H-8838 filed by her and
Murphy of Dubuque as follows:

H-8838

 1     Amend Senate File 2312, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 2, by inserting after line 4 the
 4   following:
 5     "Sec. ___.  CHILD DAY CARE AVAILABILITY.  The
 6   department of human services shall consult with the
 7   child day care advisory council and child day care
 8   resource and referral services in studying the
 9   availability of child day care services in the state.
10   The report of the study shall be submitted to the
11   governor and the general assembly by January 1, 1999.
12   The report shall include estimates as to the need for
13   child day care services in all areas of the state, the
14   availability of providers versus the need, and
15   identification of the areas with the greatest need and
16   the extent of the need."
17     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Burnett of Story offered the following amendment H-8897, to
amendment H-8838, filed by her and Barry of Harrison from the
floor and moved its adoption:

H-8897

 1     Amend the amendment, H-8838, to Senate File 2312,
 2   as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, line 9, by inserting after the word
 5   "availability" the following:  ", accessibility,
 6   affordability, and quality".
Amendment H-8897 was adopted.
Barry of Harrison moved the adoption of amendment H-8838, as
amended.
Amendment H-8838, as amended, was adopted.
Barry of Harrison 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. 2312)

The ayes were, 95:

Arnold 	Barry 	Bell 	Bernau 
Blodgett 	Boddicker 	Boggess 	Bradley 
Brand 	Brauns 	Brunkhorst 	Bukta 
Burnett 	Carroll 	Cataldo	Chapman 
Chiodo 	Churchill 	Cohoon 	Connors 
Cormack 	Dix 	Doderer 	Dolecheck 
Dotzler 	Drake 	Drees 	Eddie 
Falck 	Fallon 	Foege 	Ford 
Frevert 	Gipp 	Greig 	Greiner 
Gries 	Grundberg 	Hahn 	Hansen 
Heaton 	Holmes 	Holveck 	Houser 
Huseman 	Jacobs 	Jenkins 	Jochum 
Kinzer 	Klemme 	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 	Van Maanen 	Vande Hoef 	Veenstra 
Warnstadt 	Weidman 	Weigel 	Welter 
Wise 	Witt 	Mr. Speaker
		  Corbett

The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 5:

Dinkla 	Garman 	Huser 	Koenigs 
Whitead 

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.

SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Kremer of Buchanan called up for consideration House File 2403,
a bill for an act relating to property of a debtor which is
exempt from execution, amended by the Senate amendment H-8632 as
follows:
H-8632

 1     Amend House File 2403, as passed by the House, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 4 the
 4   following:
 5     "Sec. ___.  Section 627.6, subsection 8, Code 1997,
 6   is amended by adding the following new paragraph:
 7     NEW PARAGRAPH.  f.  All contributions to and assets
 8   in the following list of plans or contracts and the
 9   accumulated earnings, and market increases in value,
10   therefrom:  simplified employee pension plans, self-
11   employed pension plans, Keogh plans, individual
12   retirement accounts, Roth individual retirement
13   accounts, and similar plans for retirement investments
14   in the future authorized under federal law.  However,
15   contributions to a plan shall not be exempt to the
16   extent that the contributions for the twenty-four
17   month period prior to the date the exemption is
18   claimed or execution is issued exceed ten thousand
19   dollars in the aggregate over and above the average
20   contributions that had been made to the plan or plans
21   by the debtor or the debtor's employer or both in the
22   five tax years ending prior to the twenty-four-month
23   period before the date the exemption is claimed or the
24   execution is issued.  The exception to the exemption
25   in this paragraph for contributions within the twenty-
26   four-month period prior to the date the exemption is
27   claimed or execution is issued shall not include the
28   interest and any accumulation on that interest in any
29   new plans or contracts that are used to replace prior
30   plans, contracts, or policies that would have been
31   excludable from a bankruptcy estate or that the debtor
32   could have claimed exempt from execution at the time
33   of the transfer.  For purposes of this paragraph,
34   market increases in value shall include, but not be
35   limited to, dividends, stock splits, interest, and
36   appreciation."
37     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Kremer of Buchanan asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 2403 be deferred and that the bill retain its place
on the calendar. (Amendment H-8632 pending.)
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that Senate File 2312 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
The House resumed consideration of Senate File 2296, a bill for
an act appropriating funds to the department of economic
development, certain board of regents institutions, the
department of workforce
development, the public employment relations board, making
related statutory changes, and providing an effective date
provision, previously deferred.
The following amendments were withdrawn by unanimous consent:

H-8852 filed by Holveck of Polk, et al., on April 1, 1998.
H-8860 filed by Dotzler of Black Hawk, et al., on April 1, 1998.
H-8861 filed by Dotzler of Black Hawk, et al., on April 1, 1998.
H-8862 filed by Reynolds-Knight of Van Buren on April 1, 1998.
Millage of Scott offered amendment H-8900, previously deferred,
filed by him from the floor as follows:

H-8900

 1     Amend Senate File 2296, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, line 16, by striking the figure
 4   "1,497,074", and inserting the following:
 5   "1,494,231".
 6     2.  Page 2, line 7, by striking the figure
 7   "3,942,849", and inserting the following:
 8   "3,940,232".
 9     3.  Page 2, line 24, by striking the figure
10   "452,252", and inserting the following:  "450,622".
11     4.  Page 2, line 30, by striking the figure
12   "106,124", and inserting the following:  "103,967".
13     5.  Page 3, line 5, by striking the figure
14   "6,806,774", and inserting the following:
15   "6,803,513".
16     6.  Page 4, line 34, by striking the figure
17   "427,429", and inserting the following:  "425,219".
18     7.  Page 5, line 12, by striking the figure
19   "829,338", and inserting the following:  "827,215".
20     8.  Page 6, line 12, by striking the figure
21   "422,719", and inserting the following:  "418,737".
22     9.  Page 7, line 11, by striking the figure
23   "2,022,107", and inserting the following:
24   "2,010,073".
25     10.  Page 8, line 15, by striking the figure
26   "5,040,732", and inserting the following:
27   "5,038,912".
Holveck of Polk offered the following amendment H-8902, to
amendment H-8900, filed by him from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-8902

 1     Amend the amendment, H-8900, to Senate File 2296,
 2   as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, line 15, by striking the figure
 5   "6,803,513" and inserting the following:  "6,746,513".
 6     2.  Page 1, by inserting after line 27 the
 7   following:
 8     "   .  Page 13, line 9, by striking the figure
 9   "2,902,693" and inserting the following:  "2,959,693".
10        .  Page 13, line 10, by striking the figure
11   "93.00" and inserting the following:  "94.00"."
Amendment H-8902 lost.
Dotzler of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-8903, to
amendment H-8900, filed by him from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-8903

 1     Amend the amendment, H-8900, to Senate File 2296,
 2   as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, line 15, by striking the figure
 5   "6,803,513" and inserting the following:  "6,748,313".
 6     2.  Page 1, by inserting after line 27 the
 7   following:
 8     "   .  Page 13, by striking lines 27 through 32
 9   and inserting the following:
10     "3.  For salaries, support, maintenance,
11   miscellaneous purposes, for not more than the
12   following full-time equivalent position for the
13   workforce development state and regional boards, and
14   for an allocation of $55,200 to pay expenses of
15   regional board members:
16  		 $	    162,129
17  		 FTE	              1.00""
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 31, nays 45.
Amendment H-8903 lost.
Dotzler of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-8904, to
amendment H-8900, filed by him from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-8904

 1     Amend the amendment, H-8900, to Senate File 2296,
 2   as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, line 15, by striking the figure
 5   "6,803,513" and inserting the following:  "6,762,913".
 6     2.  Page 1, by inserting after line 27 the
 7   following:
 8     "   .  Page 13, by striking lines 27 through 32
 9   and inserting the following:
10     "3.  For salaries, support, maintenance,
11   miscellaneous purposes, for not more than the
12   following full-time equivalent position for the
13   workforce development state and regional boards, and
14   for an allocation of $40,600 to pay for a regional
15   board statewide conference:
16  		 $	    147,529
17  		 FTE	              1.00""
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 25, nays 36.
Amendment H-8904 lost.
Reynolds-Knight of Van Buren offered the following amendment
H-8905, to amendment H-8900, filed by her from the floor and
moved its adoption:

H-8905

 1     Amend the amendment, H-8900, to Senate File 2296,
 2   as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, line 15, by striking the figure
 5   "6,803,513" and inserting the following:  "6,681,020".
 6     2.  Page 1, by inserting after line 27 the
 7   following:
 8     "   .  Page 13, line 9, by striking the figure
 9   "2,902,693" and inserting the following:  "3,025,186".
10        .  Page 13, line 10, by striking the figure
11   "93.00" and inserting the following:  "98.00"."
Roll call was requested by Schrader of Marion and Brunkhorst of
Bremer.
On the question "Shall amendment H-8905, to amendment H-8900, be
adopted?" (S.F. 2296)

The ayes were, 43:

Bell 	Bernau 	Brand 	Bukta 
Burnett 	Cataldo	Chapman 	Chiodo 
Cohoon 	Connors 	Doderer 	Dotzler 
Drees 	Falck 	Fallon 	Foege 
Ford 	Frevert 	Holveck 	Jochum 
Kinzer 	Larkin 	Mascher 	May 
Mertz 	Moreland	Mundie 	Murphy 
Myers 	O'Brien 	Osterhaus 	Reynolds-Knight 
Richardson 	Scherrman 	Schrader 	Shoultz 
Taylor 	Thomas 	Warnstadt 	Weigel 
Whitead 	Wise 	Witt 

The nays were, 50:

Arnold 	Barry 	Blodgett 	Boddicker 
Boggess 	Bradley 	Brauns 	Brunkhorst 
Carroll 	Churchill 	Cormack 	Dinkla 
Dix 	Dolecheck 	Drake 	Eddie 
Gipp 	Greig 	Gries 	Hahn 
Hansen 	Heaton 	Holmes 	Houser 
Huseman 	Jacobs 	Jenkins 	Klemme 
Kremer 	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, 7:

Garman 	Greiner 	Grundberg 	Huser 
Koenigs 	Kreiman 	Lamberti 

Amendment H-8905 lost.
Millage of Scott moved the adoption of amendment H-8900.
Amendment H-8900 was adopted.
Churchill 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?" (S.F. 2296)

The ayes were, 95:

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 	Foege 	Ford 
Frevert 	Gipp 	Greig 	Greiner
Gries 	Grundberg 	Hahn 	Hansen 
Heaton 	Holmes 	Holveck 	Houser 
Huseman 	Jacobs 	Jenkins 	Jochum 
Kinzer 	Klemme 	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 
Van Maanen 	Vande Hoef 	Veenstra 	Warnstadt 
Weidman 	Weigel 	Welter 	Whitead 
Wise 	Witt 	Mr. Speaker
		  Corbett

The nays were, 1:

Fallon 

Absent or not voting, 4:

Garman 	Huser 	Koenigs 	Kreiman 

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Larson of Linn called up for consideration House File 2394, a
bill for an act providing for service of one hundred percent of
the maximum sentence by and the suspension of a driver's license
of a person charged with homicide by vehicle, amended by the
Senate, and moved that the House concur in the following Senate
amendment H-8735:

H-8735

 1     Amend House File 2394, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the House, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by striking lines 6 through 8 and
 4   inserting the following:  "707.6A, subsection 1 or 2,
 5   the clerk of the district court shall,".
 6     2.  Page 1, line 12, by inserting after the word
 7   "involved," the following:  "if known,".
 8     3.  Page 1, line 17, by striking the words and
 9   figures "subsection 1 or 2" and inserting the
10   following:  "subsection 1, and if the person's license
11   has not previously been suspended under chapter 321J,
12   or under section 707.6A, subsection 2".
The motion prevailed and the House concurred in the Senate
amendment H-8735.
Larson of Linn moved that the bill, as amended by the Senate and
concurred in by the House, 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, 94:

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 	Foege 	Ford 
Frevert 	Gipp 	Greig 	Greiner 
Gries 	Grundberg 	Hahn 	Hansen 
Heaton 	Holmes	Holveck 	Houser 
Huseman 	Jacobs 	Jenkins 	Jochum 
Kinzer 	Klemme 	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 Maanen 
Vande Hoef 	Veenstra 	Warnstadt 	Weidman 
Weigel 	Welter 	Whitead 	Wise 
Witt 	Mr. Speaker
	  Corbett

The nays were, 1:

Fallon

Absent or not voting, 5:

Garman 	Huser 	Koenigs 	Kreiman 
Van Fossen 

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 2394 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Cataldo of Polk on request of Schrader of Marion.
SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
The House resumed consideration of House File 681, a bill for an
act creating an environmental audit privilege and immunity, and
an environmental auditor training program, and providing
penalties, previously deferred, and the Senate amendment H-8666
(found on pages 1252 through 1254 of the House Journal) pending.
Burnett of Story offered the following amendment H-8912, to the
Senate amendment H-8666, filed by her from the floor and moved
its adoption:

H-8912

 1     Amend the Senate amendment, H-8666, to House File
 2   681, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the House,
 3   as follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, by striking lines 6 through 8 and
 5   inserting the following:
 6     "   .  Page 1, by striking lines 14 and 15 and
 7   inserting the following:  "conducted by an
 8   environmental auditor certified by the board of
 9   environmental auditor certifications that is designed
10   to"."
11     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-8912 lost.
Shoultz of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-8909, to
the Senate amendment H-8666, filed by him from the floor and
moved its adoption:

H-8909

 1     Amend the Senate amendment, H-8666, to House File
 2   681, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the House,
 3   as follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, by striking lines 9 and 10.
 5     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-8909 lost.
Shoultz of Black Hawk offered amendment H-8908, to the Senate
amendment H-8666, filed by him from the floor as follows:

H-8908

 1     Amend the Senate amendment, H-8666, to House File
 2   681, as amended, passed, and reprinted by House, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 31 the
 5   following:
 6     "   .  Page 3, line 24, by striking the words
 7   "shall not" and inserting the following:  "may"."
 8     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-8908 lost.
Holveck of Polk offered the following amendment H-8907, to the
Senate amendment H-8666, filed by him from the floor and moved
its adoption:

H-8907

 1     Amend the Senate amendment, H-8666, to House File
 2   681, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the House,
 3   as follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 49 the
 5   following:
 6     "   .  Page 5, line 32, by inserting after the
 7   word "applies." the following:  "The party seeking
 8   disclosure shall be provided with a copy of the
 9   environmental audit report at least ten days prior to
10   the in camera hearing unless the court or presiding
11   officer orders a shorter or longer time.  The court or
12   presiding officer may issue appropriate protective
13   orders to ensure privileged information is not
14   released to third parties during the proceedings.""
15     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-8907 lost.
Mascher of Johnson offered the following amendment H-8911, to
the Senate amendment H-8666, filed by her from the floor and
moved its adoption:

H-8911

 1     Amend the Senate amendment, H-8666, to House File
 2   681, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the House,
 3   as follows:
 4     1.  Page 2, by inserting after line 33 the
 5   following:
 6     "   .  Page 12, by inserting after line 4 the
 7   following:
 8     "Sec. ___.  NEW SECTION.  455J.14  REPEAL.
 9     This chapter is repealed effective June 30, 2003.""
10     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-8911 lost.
Shoultz of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-8906, to
the Senate amendment H-8666, filed by him from the floor and
moved its adoption:
H-8906

 1     Amend the Senate amendment, H-8666, to House File
 2   681, as amended, passed, and reprinted by House, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 2, by inserting after line 34 the
 5   following:
 6     "   .  Page 12, by inserting before line 4 the
 7   following:
 8     "Sec. ___.  NEW SECTION.  455J.14  SUSPENSION OF
 9   OPERATION OF STATUTORY PROVISION.
10     If the general assembly is not in session and the
11   department determines that a provision of this chapter
12   would cause the department to lose delegation of
13   authority to administer a program or to lose federal
14   financial assistance, the department may suspend the
15   operation of the provision to the extent which is
16   essential to obtain the assistance under federal law
17   or regulation.  The department shall propose an
18   amendment to such provision in the next session of the
19   general assembly.""
20     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 29, nays 47.
Amendment H-8906 lost.
On motion by Bradley of Clinton, the House concurred in the
Senate amendment H-8666.
Bradley of Clinton moved that the bill as amended by the Senate,
further amended and concurred in by the House, be read a last
time now and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and
the bill was read last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 681)

The ayes were, 64:

Arnold 	Barry 	Bell 	Blodgett 
Boggess 	Bradley 	Brauns 	Brunkhorst 
Carroll 	Chapman 	Chiodo 	Churchill 
Cormack 	Dix 	Dolecheck 	Dotzler 
Drake 	Eddie 	Falck 	Gipp 
Greig 	Greiner 	Gries 	Grundberg 
Hahn 	Heaton 	Holmes 	Houser 
Huseman 	Jacobs 	Jenkins 	Klemme 
Kremer 	Lamberti 	Larson 	Lord 
Martin 	May 	Mertz 	Metcalf 
Meyer 	Millage 	Mundie 	Nelson 
O'Brien 	Rants 	Rayhons 	Reynolds-Knight 
Richardson 	Siegrist 	Sukup 	Teig 
Thomas 	Thomson 	Tyrrell 	Van Fossen 
Van Maanen 	Vande Hoef 	Veenstra 	Weidman 
Welter 	Wise 	Witt 	Mr. Speaker
			  Corbett

The nays were, 27:

Bernau 	Brand 	Burnett 	Cohoon 
Connors 	Doderer 	Drees 	Fallon 
Foege 	Ford 	Frevert 	Holveck 
Jochum 	Kinzer 	Larkin 	Mascher 
Moreland 	Murphy 	Myers 	Osterhaus 
Scherrman 	Schrader 	Shoultz 	Taylor 
Warnstadt	Weigel 	Whitead 

Absent or not voting, 9:

Boddicker 	Bukta 	Cataldo 	Dinkla 
Garman 	Hansen 	Huser 	Koenigs 
Kreiman 

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House Joint Resolution 2005, by committee on ways and means,
a joint resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of
the State of Iowa relating to the state budget by limiting state
general fund expenditures and restricting certain state tax
revenue changes.
Read first time and placed on the special order calendar for
Wednesday, April 15, 1998.  (SJR 2004 companion)
House File 2548, by committee on appropriations, a bill for
an act relating to the creation of a certified school to career
program, providing refunds for certain wages paid to and amounts
held in trust for individuals in the program, making an
appropriation, providing for the program's repeal, and including
an effective and applicability date provision.
Read first time and placed on the appropriations calendar.
SENATE MESSAGE CONSIDERED
Senate File 2411, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an
act to legalize the transfer of certain property by the joint
county system of 
Black Hawk and Buchanan counties to the Independence community
school district, and providing an effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that House File 681 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
RULE 57 SUSPENDED
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
to suspend Rule 57, relating to committee notice and agenda for
a meeting of the committee on appropriations upon adjournment on
Monday, April 6, 1998.
REPORT OF ADMINISTRATION AND RULES COMMITTEE
MR. SPEAKER: Pursuant to Senate Concurrent Resolution 3, 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	Lon W. Anderson	32-2 to 	P-FT	04-03-98
	Analyst II		32-3

Doorkeeper	Marvin Hollingshead	11-3 	S-O	02-09-98

Legislative Research	Anna M. Hyatt	27-1 to	P-FT	04-03-98
	Analyst		27-2

Doorkeeper	Richard R. Overholser	11-2 to	S-O	04-03-98
			11-3

Assistant Finance	Kelly M. Wacht	21-1 to	P-FT	04-17-98
	Officer		21-2

Legislative Secretary	Norma L. Bakros	17-5+2 to	S-O	04-17-98
			17-6+2

Legislative Secretary	Judith K. Elliott	16-1	S-O	03-09-98

Legislative Committee	Carol F. Hansen	17-2 to 	S-O	04-03-98
	Secretary		17-3
		Grade	Class of
			and	Appoint-	Eff.
Position	Name	Step	ment	Date

Legislative Secretary	Shannon L. Lamberti	16-1	S-O	03-17-98

Legislative Secretary	Mary B. Lawless	15-4+2 to	S-O	04-17-98
			15-5+2

Legislative Secretary	Amy J. Parsons	17-2 to	S-O	04-17-98
			17-3

Legislative Secretary	Jean Tannatt	16-2 to	S-O	04-17-98
			16-3

RANTS of Woodbury, Chair
COMMUNICATION FROM THE STATE APPEAL BOARD
The following communication was received from the State Appeal
Board on March 31, 1998, and is on file in the office of the
Chief Clerk:
March 31, 1998

Chief  Clerk
House of Representatives
Statehouse
LOCAL
Dear Chief Clerk:
There are transmitted herewith claims against the State of Iowa
to be filed with the Claims Committee of the House of
Representatives.
These include 38 claims of general nature that were denied by
the State Appeal Board during January 1998 through March 1998. 
This supplements our filing of January 16, 1998.
The attached index shows claim number, name and address of
claimant and the amount requested in the claim.

                             	Sincerely,
  	Michael Fitzgerald	                                          
                                        	Chairperson	           
                                                         	STATE
APPEAL BOARD

Receipt of the above is hereby acknowledged.

ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON

            	Chief Clerk of the House

DENIED GENERAL CLAIMS  BY  THE  STATE  APPEAL  BOARD
SUBMITTED TO THE 77TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
January Through March 1998
Claim     	Full Name              	 City	Type	Amount

G960152	IPTV, Pat Indelicato,	West Des Moines, IA	Petty
Cash	$94.00
	Cashier

G963140	Leo E. Wills	Desoto, MO	License 	$145.00
			Refund

G971406	Connie J. O'Sullivan	Apple Valley, MN	Refund	$107.00

G971407	Michael K. O'Sullivan	Apple Valley, MN	License 	$63.00
			Refund

G971427	Merrill J. Campbell	Park Rapids, MN	License 	$146.00
			Refund

G971566	Gale B. Alexander	Ottumwa, IA	Refund	$200.53
	Truck Lines, Inc.

G980109	Main Health Care 	Davenport, IA	Medicaid 	$78.83
	Services		Coverage

G980110	Main Health Care	Davenport, IA	Medicaid	$231.82
	Services		Coverage

G980111	Main Health Care	Davenport, IA	Medicaid	$38.41
	Services		Coverage

G980112	Main Health Care	Davenport, IA	Medicaid	$69.42
	Services		Coverage

G980113	Main Health Care	Davenport, IA	Medicaid	$50.57
	Services		Coverage

G980114	Main Health Care	Davenport, IA	Medicaid	$20.71
	Services		Coverage

G980115	Main Health Care	Davenport, IA	Medicaid	$31.42
	Services		Coverage

G980116	Main Health Care	Davenport, IA	Medicaid	$33.70
	Services		Coverage

G980118	Main Health Care	Davenport, IA	Medicaid	$43.02
	Services		Coverage

G980184	Gary & Paula	Woodland Park, CO	License	$132.00
	Reynolds		Refund

G980192	Betty L. Wright	Cedar Rapids, IA	Back Pay	$284.80

G980196	Sidney A. Dykstra	Nipomo, CA	License	$65.00
			Refund
Claim     	Full Name              	 City	Type	Amount

G980197	Sidney A. Dykstra	Nipomo, CA	License	$86.00
			Refund

G980244	Marion F. Pritchett	Pharr, TX	License 	$135.00
			Refund

G980311	Gary F. Verville	East Moline, IL	License	$17.00
			Refund

G980312	Gary F. Verville	East Moline, IL	License	$54.00
			Refund

G980335	Sisters of Mercy, 	Cedar Rapids, IA	License	$98.00
	Regional Community		Refund
	of Cedar Rapids

G980365	Kenneth Eugene	Goodman, MO	License	$76.00
	McKim		Refund

G980366	Kenneth Eugene	Goodman, MO	License	$60.00
	McKim		Refund

G980367	Sharon & Thomas	Omaha, NE	License	$26.00
	Moorman		Refund

G980370	Kristine M. Cooper	Grand Blanc, MI	License	$109.00
			Refund

G980378	Jay Patrick Walton	Ames, IA	License	$307.00
			Refund

G980394	Robert Liverca	St. Cloud, MN	License 	$94.00
			Refund

G980395	Robert Liverca	St. Cloud, MN	License	$113.00
			Refund

G980399	Larry D. Blaydes	Fort Calhoun, NE	License	$78.00
			Refund

G980400	Larry D. Blaydes	Fort Calhoun, NE	License	$27.00
			Refund

G980401	Larry D. Blaydes	Fort Calhoun, NE	License	$84.00
			Refund

G980407	Donald K. Nash	Lady Lake, FL	License 	$130.00
			Refund

G980419	Jean Eileen	Fort Calhoun, NE	License 	$217.00
	Christenson		Refund
Claim     	Full Name              	 City	Type	Amount

G980421	Doris P. Neuman	Omaha, NE	License	$102.00
	Dalbey		Refund

G980425	Kathie S. Johnson	Carmen, IL	License	$112.00
			Refund

G980453	Amy M. Nowell-	Sioux Falls, SD	License	$86.00
	Reznicek		Refund

EXPLANATIONS OF VOTE
On Wednesday, April 1, 1998, I inadvertently voted "aye" on
House File 2498.  I meant to vote "nay."
KINZER of Scott
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on the afternoon
of April 1, 1998. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye"
on Senate Joint Resolution 9.
MORELAND of Wapello
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on April 2,
1998. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House File
2513.
NELSON of Marshall
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on March 31,
1998. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on Senate
File 530 and "nay" on House File 721.
RICHARDSON of Warren
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Speaker announced that the following visitors were present
in the House chamber:
Forty-two 5th grade students from Ballard East School,
Cambridge, accompanied by Kirsten Barta, Candy Welty, Carrie
Ostrom and Mrs. Burrows.  By Bernau of Story.
Twelve 5th, 6th and 7th grade students from Troop 12 Boy Scouts,
Mason City, accompanied by Colleen Grayson and Carol Meyer.  By
Blodgett of Cerro Gordo.
Thirty-seven 8th grade students from Odebolt-Arthur Middle
School, Arthur, accompanied by Steve Walsh, Pippa Fineran, Bob
Mollhoff and Keith Fineran.  By Meyer of Sac.
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\388	Mr. and Mrs. George Wemmie, Batavia - For celebrating
their 60th wedding anniversary.
1998\389	The Staff of Western Hills Elementary School, West Des
Moines - For receiving the 1997-1998 FINE Recognition Award.
 SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

Senate Joint Resolution 2001

Appropriations: Gipp, Chair; Jacobs and Warnstadt.

Senate File 2415

Appropriations: Houser, Chair; Greiner, Jacobs, Koenigs, Meyer,
Warnstadt and Wise.
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
Senate File 2368, a bill for an act relating to the management
of public rights-of-way by local government units, eliminating
the power of cities to grant franchises to erect, maintain, and
operate plants and systems for telecommunications services
within the city, and providing an effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass April 2, 1998.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 688), proposing an
amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to
protection of taxpayers' rights by limiting the growth rate of
taxes, revenue, and spending of the state government and by
increasing the people's control over taxes, revenue, and
spending of the state government.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass April 3, 1998.
AMENDMENTS FILED

H-8895	H.F.	2506	Dotzler of Black Hawk
H-8899	S.F.	2313	Rayhons of Hancock
H-8910	H.F.	2528	Mundie of Webster
H-8913	H.F.	2506	Dotzler of Black Hawk
H-8914	H.F.	2506	Burnett of Story
H-8915	H.F.	2506	Hahn of Muscatine
				Thomas of Clayton
H-8916	S.F.	187	Dolecheck of Ringgold
H-8917	S.F.	187	Weidman of Cass
				Hahn of Muscatine
H-8918	S.F.	2280	Cormack of Webster
H-8919	S.F.	2380	Weigel of Chickasaw
H-8920	S.F.	2410	Osterhaus of Jackson
H-8921	S.F.	2410	Foege of Linn
H-8922	S.F.	2410	Foege of Linn
H-8923	S.F.	2410	Osterhaus of Jackson
				Jochum of Dubuque
				Burnett of Story
				Foege of Linn
H-8924	S.F.	2280	Moreland of Wapello
H-8925	S.F.	2380	Dotzler of Black Hawk
				Murphy of Dubuque
H-8926	S.F.	58	Fallon of Polk
H-8927	S.F.	58	Fallon of Polk
H-8928	S.F.	58	Bernau of Story
				Brand of Tama
On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie, the House adjourned at
3:45 p.m., until 1:00 p.m., Monday, April 6, 1998.

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