Senate Journal: Tuesday, March 10, 1998

  FIFTY-EIGHTH CALENDAR DAY
  THIRTY-FOURTH SESSION DAY

  Senate Chamber
  Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, March 10, 1998

  The Senate met in regular session at 9:20 a.m., President Kramer
  presiding.

  Prayer was offered by the Honorable H. Kay Hedge, member of the
  Senate from Mahaska County, Fremont, Iowa.

  QUORUM CALL

  Senator Iverson requested a non-record roll call to determine that
  a quorum was present.

  The vote revealed 28 present, 22 absent, and a quorum present.

  HOUSE MESSAGE RECEIVED

  The following message was received from the Chief Clerk of the
  House:

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
  House has on March 5, 1998, passed the following bill in which the
  concurrence of
  the Senate is asked:

  House File 2499, a bill for an act relating to and making
  transportation and other infrastructure-related appropriations to the
  state department of transportation and other state agencies,
  including allocation and use of moneys from the general fund of the
  state, road use tax fund, primary road fund, and the motorcycle rider
  education fund, providing for the nonreversion of certain moneys, and
  making statutory changes relating to appropriations.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Appropriations.
  RECESS

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate recessed at 9:32 a.m.,
  until 1:00 p.m.

  AFTERNOON SESSION

  The Senate reconvened at 1:12 p.m., Senator Hedge presiding.

  QUORUM CALL

  Senator Iverson requested a non-record roll call to determine that
  a quorum was present.

  President Kramer took the chair at 1:17 p.m.

  The vote revealed 36 present, 14 absent, and a quorum present.

  LEAVES OF ABSENCE

  Leaves of absence were granted as follows:

  Senator Vilsack for the day and Senator Neuhauser until her arrival, on
  request of
  Senator Gronstal; Senators McLaren, Rife, Angelo, Redfern, and Lundby until
  their
  arrival, on request of Senator Iverson.

  CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration Senate Files 2316, 2330, 2242, and 2256.

  Senate File 2316

  On motion of Senator Flynn, Senate File 2316, a bill for an act
  relating to entities and subject matter under the regulatory authority
  of the regulated industries unit of the insurance division, including
  business opportunities, cemeteries, and cemetery merchandise, motor
  vehicle service contracts, preneed funeral merchandise and services,
  and residential service contracts, providing for fees, and establishing
  penalties, was taken up for consideration.
  Senator Flynn offered amendment S-5061, filed by him on
  February 25, 1998, to page 2 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5061 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Flynn moved that the bill be read the last time now and
  placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
  the bill was read the last time.

  LEAVE OF ABSENCE

  Leave of absence was granted as follows:

  Senator Rittmer until his arrival, on request of Senator Tinsman.

  BUSINESS PENDING

  Senate File 2316

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2316.

  Senator Flynn moved the bill be read the last time now and placed
  upon its passage.

  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2316), the vote was:

  Ayes, 42:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Douglas	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill
  Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Horn
  Iverson	Jensen	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Maddox	McCoy
  McKean	McKibben	Palmer	Redwine
  Rehberg	Rensink	Rittmer	Schuerer
  Tinsman	Zieman	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 8:

  Angelo	Lundby	McLaren	Neuhauser
  Redfern	Rife	Szymoniak	Vilsack
  Senate File 2330

  On motion of Senator McKean, Senate File 2330, a bill for an act
  relating to the filing of civil litigation by prisoners and providing an
  effective date, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator McKean offered amendment S-5151 filed by him on
  March 5, 1998, to page 1 of the bill and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5151 was adopted by a voice vote.

  LEAVE OF ABSENCE

  Leave of absence was granted as follows:

  Senator Szymoniak until her arrival, on request of Senator Judge.

  BUSINESS PENDING

  Senate File 2330

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2330.

  Senator McKean moved that the bill be read the last time now and
  placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
  the bill was read the last time.

  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2330), the vote was:

  Ayes, 43:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Douglas	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill
  Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Horn
  Iverson	Jensen	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Maddox	McCoy
  McKean	McKibben	Neuhauser	Palmer
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Tinsman	Zieman	

  Nays, none.
  Absent or not voting, 7:

  Angelo	Lundby	McLaren	Redfern
  Rife	Szymoniak	Vilsack	

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

  Senate File 2242

  On motion of Senator Schuerer, Senate File 2242, a bill for an act
  relating to the exemption of certain multiple employer welfare
  arrangements from regulation by the insurance division and
  providing an effective date, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Schuerer asked and received unanimous consent that
  House File 2189 be substituted for Senate File 2242.

  House File 2189

  On motion of Senator Schuerer, House File 2189, a bill for an act
  relating to the exemption of certain multiple employer welfare
  arrangements from regulation by the insurance division and
  providing an effective date, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Schuerer moved that the bill be read the last time now
  and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote,
  and the bill was read the last time.

  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2189), the vote was:

  Ayes, 43:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Douglas	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill
  Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Horn
  Iverson	Jensen	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Maddox	McCoy
  McKean	McKibben	Neuhauser	Palmer
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Tinsman	Zieman	
  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 7:

  Angelo	Lundby	McLaren	Redfern
  Rife	Szymoniak	Vilsack	

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

  Senate File 2256

  On motion of Senator Bartz, Senate File 2256, a bill for an act
  relating to the regulation of the deer population, was taken up for
  consideration.

  Senator Bartz offered amendment S-5112, filed by Senators Bartz
  and Dvorsky on March 2, 1998, to page 1 of the bill, and moved its
  adoption.

  Amendment S-5112 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Judge offered amendment S-5069, filed by her on
  February 26, 1998, to page 2 of the bill.

  Senator Black offered amendment S-5167 filed by him from the
  floor to page 1 of amendment S-5069, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5167 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Judge moved adoption of amendment S-5069, as amended.

  Amendment S-5069 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Borlaug asked and received unanimous consent that
  action on Senate File 2256 be deferred.

  IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate Files 2316, 2330, and House File 2189 be immediately
  messaged to the House.
  CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration Senate Files 2264, 2367, 2282, and 2284.

  Senate File 2264

  On motion of Senator Tinsman, Senate File 2264, a bill for an act
  transferring responsibility for administration of enhanced 911 public
  safety telephone answering and dispatching services from the
  emergency management division in the department of public defense
  to the E911 communications council, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Tinsman moved that the bill be read the last time now and
  placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
  the bill was read the last time.

  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2264), the vote was:

  Ayes, 44:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Douglas	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill
  Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Horn
  Iverson	Jensen	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Maddox	McCoy
  McKean	McKibben	Neuhauser	Palmer
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Tinsman	Zieman

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 6:

  Angelo	Lundby	McLaren	Rife
  Szymoniak	Vilsack	

  The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
  have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
  Senate File 2367

  On motion of Senator Redwine, Senate File 2367, a bill for an act
  relating to county vital statistics by providing for the issuance of
  marriage licenses and eliminating the fee for county birth
  registrations, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Redwine asked and received unanimous consent that
  action on Senate File 2367 be deferred.

  Senate File 2282

  On motion of Senator Schuerer, Senate File 2282, a bill for an act
  establishing an electronic benefits transfer program in the
  department of human services, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Schuerer offered amendment S-5159 filed by him from the
  floor, to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5159 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Schuerer asked and received unanimous consent that
  House File 2468 be substituted for Senate File 2282.

  House File 2468

  On motion of Senator Schuerer, House File 2468, a bill for an act
  establishing an electronic benefits transfer program in the
  department of human services, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Schuerer asked and received unanimous consent that
  action on House File 2468 be deferred.

  CONSIDERATION OF BILL
  (Ways and Means Calendar)

  Senate File 2284

  On motion of Senator Maddox, Senate File 2284, a bill for an act
  relating to rural improvement zones, was taken up for consideration.
  Senator Hedge offered amendment S-5140, filed by him on March 4,
  1998, to page 1 of the bill.

  Senator Rehberg asked and received unanimous consent that
  action on amendment S-5140 and Senate File 2284 be deferred.

  BUSINESS PENDING

  Senate File 2367

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2367, a bill for an
  act relating to county vital statistics by providing for the issuance of
  marriage licenses and eliminating the fee for county birth
  registrations, previously deferred.

  Senator Redwine moved that the bill be read the last time now and
  placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
  the bill was read the last time.

  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2367), the vote was:

  Ayes, 45:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Douglas	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill
  Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Horn
  Iverson	Jensen	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Maddox	McCoy
  McKean	McKibben	Neuhauser	Palmer
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Szymoniak	Tinsman
  Zieman	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 5:

  Angelo	Lundby	McLaren	Rife
  Vilsack	

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

  Senate File 2284

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2284, a bill for an
  act relating to rural improvement zones, and amendment S-5140,
  previously deferred.

  Senator Hedge moved the adoption of amendment S-5140.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question, "Shall amendment S-5140 be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2284) the vote was:

  Ayes, 14:

  Behn	Connolly	Deluhery	Freeman
  Gaskill	Halvorson	Hansen	Hedge
  Iverson	Maddox	Redfern	Rife
  Schuerer	Zieman	

  Nays, 32:

  Bartz	Black	Boettger	Borlaug
  Dearden	Douglas	Drake	Dvorsky
  Fink	Flynn	Fraise	Gettings
  Gronstal	Hammond	Harper	Horn
  Jensen	Judge	Kibbie	King
  Kramer	McCoy	McKean	McKibben
  Neuhauser	Palmer	Redwine	Rehberg
  Rensink	Rittmer	Szymoniak	Tinsman

  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Angelo	Lundby	McLaren	Vilsack

  Amendment S-5140 lost.

  Senator Bartz asked and received unanimous consent that action
  on Senate File 2284 be deferred.
  CONSIDERATION OF BILL
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration House File 367.

  Senate File 367

  On motion of Senator Bartz, Senate File 367, a bill for an act
  relating to transfers of real property by providing that certain
  disclosures regarding psychologically impacted property are not
  required and by amending the definition of transfer, was taken up for
  consideration.

  Senator Bartz moved that the bill be read the last time now and
  placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
  the bill was read the last time.

  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 367), the vote was:

  Ayes, 38:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Deluhery	Douglas	Drake
  Fink	Flynn	Fraise	Freeman
  Gaskill	Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson
  Hammond	Hansen	Horn	Iverson
  Jensen	Judge	King	Kramer
  Lundby	Maddox	McCoy	McKibben
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink
  Rife	Rittmer	Schuerer	Szymoniak
  Tinsman	Zieman	

  Nays, 9:

  Connolly	Dearden	Dvorsky	Harper
  Hedge	Kibbie	McKean	Neuhauser
  Palmer	

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Angelo	McLaren	Vilsack

  The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
  have passed the Senate and the title, as amended, was agreed to.
  BUSINESS PENDING

  Senate File 2256

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2256, a bill for an
  act relating to the regulation of the deer population, previously
  deferred.

  Senator Borlaug offered amendment S-5173 filed by him from the
  floor to page 1 of the bill and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5173 be adopted?" (S.F. 2256),
  the vote was:

  Ayes, 38:

  Bartz	Behn	Boettger	Borlaug
  Connolly	Deluhery	Douglas	Drake
  Flynn	Freeman	Gaskill	Gettings
  Gronstal	Halvorson	Hammond	Hansen
  Harper	Hedge	Iverson	Jensen
  Judge	Kibbie	King	Kramer
  McKean	McKibben	Neuhauser	Palmer
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink
  Rife	Rittmer	Schuerer	Szymoniak
  Tinsman	Zieman	

  Nays, 9:

  Black	Dearden	Dvorsky	Fink
  Fraise	Horn	Lundby	Maddox
  McCoy	

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Angelo	McLaren	Vilsack	

  Amendment S-5173 was adopted.

  Senator Bartz moved that the bill be read the last time now and
  placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
  the bill was read the last time.

  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2256), the vote was:
  Ayes, 47:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Douglas	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill
  Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Horn
  Iverson	Jensen	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Lundby	Maddox
  McCoy	McKean	McKibben	Neuhauser
  Palmer	Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg
  Rensink	Rife	Rittmer	Schuerer
  Szymoniak	Tinsman	Zieman	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Angelo	McLaren	Vilsack	

  IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate File 2367 and Senate File 367 be immediately messaged
  to the House.

  WITHDRAWN

  Senator Schuerer asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate File 2242 be withdrawn from further consideration of the
  Senate.
  LEAVE OF ABSENCE

  Leave of absence was granted as follows:

  Senator Palmer for the remainder of the day on request of Senator Gronstal.

  CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration Senate Files 2312, 2313 and 2329.
  Senate File 2312

  On motion of Senator Behn, 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, was taken up for
  consideration.

  Senator Flynn offered amendment S-5157 filed by Senators Flynn
  and Rehberg from the floor to page 1 of the bill and called for a
  division: lines 17-22 as division S-5157A; and lines 2-16 as division
  S-5157B.

  Senator Flynn asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
  division S-5157A.

  Senator Flynn moved adoption of division S-5157B, which motion
  prevailed by a voice vote.

  Senator Behn moved that the bill be read the last time now and
  placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
  the bill was read the last time.

  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2312), the vote was:

  Ayes, 41:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Douglas	Drake	Fink	Flynn
  Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill	Gettings
  Gronstal	Halvorson	Hansen	Hedge
  Horn	Iverson	Jensen	Judge
  Kibbie	King	Kramer	Lundby
  Maddox	McCoy	McKean	McKibben
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Szymoniak	Tinsman
  Zieman	

  Nays, 4:

  Dvorsky	Hammond	Harper	Neuhauser	

  Absent or not voting, 5:

  Angelo	McLaren	Palmer	Rife
  Vilsack		
  The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
  have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.

  Senate File 2313

  On motion of Senator Boettger, Senate File 2313, a bill for an act
  relating to child support, providing penalties, and providing effective
  dates, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Boettger offered amendment S-5164 filed by her from the
  floor to page 17 of the bill and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5164 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Boettger moved that the bill be read the last time now and
  placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
  the bill was read the last time.

  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2313), the vote was:

  Ayes, 46:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Douglas	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill
  Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Horn
  Iverson	Jensen	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Lundby	Maddox
  McCoy	McKean	McKibben	Neuhauser
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink
  Rife	Rittmer	Schuerer	Szymoniak
  Tinsman	Zieman	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Angelo	McLaren	Palmer	Vilsack		

  The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
  have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
  Senate File 2329

  On motion of Senator Hammond, Senate File 2329, a bill for an act
  expanding the compensation available from the crime victim
  compensation program to victims of crime and their families, was
  taken up for consideration.

  Senator Hammond offered amendment S-5156 filed by her from
  the floor to page 2 of the bill and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question, "Shall amendment S-5156 be adopted?" (S.F. 2329)
  the vote was:

  Ayes, 22:

  Black	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn	Fraise
  Freeman	Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson
  Hammond	Hansen	Harper	Horn
  Judge	Kibbie	King	McCoy
  Neuhauser	Szymoniak	

  Nays, 23:

  Bartz	Behn	Boettger	Borlaug
  Douglas	Drake	Gaskill	Hedge
  Iverson	Jensen	Kramer	Lundby
  Maddox	McKean	McKibben	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Tinsman	Zieman	

  Absent or not voting, 5:

  Angelo	McLaren	Palmer	Rife
  Vilsack		

  Amendment S-5156 lost.

  Senator Hammond moved that the bill be read the last time now
  and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote,
  and the bill was read the last time.
  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2329), the vote was:

  Ayes, 46:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Douglas	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill
  Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Horn
  Iverson	Jensen	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Lundby	Maddox
  McCoy	McKean	McKibben	Neuhauser
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink
  Rife	Rittmer	Schuerer	Szymoniak
  Tinsman	Zieman	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Angelo	McLaren	Palmer	Vilsack

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

  UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  (Deferred March 4, 1998)

  Senate File 2210

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File, a bill for an act
  requiring a peace officer to assist an abused person in removing
  clothing, medical items, and other personal effects for the immediate
  need of the abused person and any children in that person's care,
  previously deferred.

  Senator Connolly offered amendment S-5137 filed by him on
  March 4, 1998, to the title page of the bill and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5137 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Boettger moved that the bill be read the last time now and
  placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
  the bill was read the last time.
  On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2210), the vote was:

  Ayes, 46:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Borlaug	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Douglas	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill
  Gettings	Gronstal	Halvorson	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Horn
  Iverson	Jensen	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Lundby	Maddox
  McCoy	McKean	McKibben	Neuhauser
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rensink
  Rife	Rittmer	Schuerer	Szymoniak
  Tinsman	Zieman	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Angelo	McLaren	Palmer	Vilsack

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

  IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate Files 2312, 2313, 2329 and 2210 be immediately
  messaged to the House.

  UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  (Deferred February 18, 1998)

  Senate File 2192

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2192, a bill for an
  act relating to motor vehicle damage disclosure statements, and
  amendment S-5040 filed by Senators Fraise, et al., on February 17,
  1998, to page 1 of the bill, deferred February 18, 1998.

  Senator Connolly asked and received unanimous consent that
  action on Senate File 2192 and amendment S-5040 be deferred.
  BUSINESS PENDING

  Senate File 2284

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2284, a bill for an
  act relating to rural improvement zones, previously deferred.

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that action
  on Senate File 2284 be deferred.

  INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION

  Senate Concurrent Resolution 111, by Neuhauser, a resolution
  honoring Ms. Barbara Grohe for being named the 1998 National
  Superintendent of the Year.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Rules and
  Administration.

  HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED

  The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the
  House:

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
  House has on March 10, 1998, passed the following bills in which the
  concurrence of
  the House was asked:

  Senate File 2279, a bill for an act relating to authorized
  investments by insurance companies in obligations of foreign
  governments and foreign corporations.

  Senate File 2285, a bill for an act relating to anatomical gifts by
  modifying certain qualification requirements for hospital
  reimbursement grants and requiring submission of an annual
  donation and compliance report.

  ALSO:  That the House has on March 10, 1998, passed the following bills in
  which
  the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

  House File 667, a bill for an act relating to the Iowa
  administrative procedure Act and providing an effective and
  applicability date.
  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.

  House File 2136, a bill for an act relating to agricultural drainage
  wells, by extending the date for complying with certain requirements.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture.

  House File 2251, a bill for an act relating to public health by
  providing for the regulation of body piercing and providing a penalty.

  Read first time and referred to committee on State Government.

  House File 2317, a bill for an act relating to drainage districts, by
  providing for the maintenance, repair, or replacement of
  improvements within drainage districts.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture.

  House File 2324, a bill for an act relating to the statutory
  elements of certain forms of assault.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.

  House File 2350, a bill for an act relating to the voluntary
  admission and release of persons suffering from dementia or a
  dementia-related illness to inpatient psychiatric treatment.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Human Resources.

  House File 2353, a bill for an act relating to exemptions from
  distinguishing registration plates for motor vehicles.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation.

  House File 2370, a bill for an act relating to regulatory duties
  under the purview of the Iowa department of public health
  concerning substance abuse treatment facilities, brain and spinal
  cord injuries and the advisory committee on brain injuries, the
  technical advisory committee for operators of radiation machines and
  users of radioactive materials, applicant requirements for funeral
  director licensure, cosmetology salon licenses, the council on
  chemically exposed infants and children, advertising prohibitions on
  licensed chiropractors, and county claims for payment of certain
  autopsy costs.

  Read first time and referred to committee on State Government.

  House File 2410, a bill for an act relating to the removing, sale, or
  purchase of war relics from a cemetery and providing penalties.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.

  House File 2429, a bill for an act relating to the regulation of
  physical exercise clubs.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Commerce.

  House File 2443, a bill for an act relating to state workers'
  compensation coverage for students at a community college
  participating in school-to-work programs.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Business and
  Labor Relations.

  House File 2455, a bill for an act relating to involvement of
  federal military installations with child abuse assessments.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Human Resources.

  House File 2465, a bill for an act relating to workers'
  compensation by changing the name of the division and personnel
  responsible, providing for the commencement of compensation during
  a healing period, and providing for reporting requirements.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Business and
  Labor Relations.

  House File 2473, a bill for an act providing for mediation in
  disputes involving agricultural producers.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.
  House File 2492, a bill for an act relating to drainage districts, by
  extending the period for financing repairs and improvements.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture.

  House File 2527, a bill for an act providing for victim rights,
  providing for penalties, and an effective date.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.

  BILLS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate Files 2169 and 2332 on the Senate Calendar be referred to
  the committee on Appropriations.
  APPENDIX

  COMMITTEE REPORT

  RULES AND ADMINISTRATION

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 111, a resolution
  honoring Ms. Barbara Grohe for being named the 1998 National Superintendent
  of the
  Year.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 10:  Iverson, Kramer, Gronstal, Fink, Jensen, Judge,
  Kibbie,
  Maddox, Redfern, and Rehberg.  Nays, none.  Absent or not voting, 1:
  Lundby.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  EXPLANATION OF VOTE

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I was necessarily absent from the Senate chamber on
  March 10, 1998, when the votes were taken on Senate Files 2316, 2330, 2264,
  2367,
  and House File 2189.  Had I been present, I would have voted "aye."

  JEFF ANGELO

  MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I move to reconsider the vote by which Senate File 2256
  passed the Senate on March 10, 1998.

  DENNIS H. BLACK

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I move to reconsider the vote by which Senate File 2264
  passed the Senate on March 10, 1998.

  MAGGIE TINSMAN

  SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

  House File 681

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT:  Bartz, Chair; Fink and McKibben

  House File 2135

  COMMERCE:  King, Chair; Bartz and Flynn

  House File 2269
  EDUCATION:  Boettger, Chair; Gaskill and Kibbie

  House File 2272

  EDUCATION:  Redwine, Chair; Rehberg and Szymoniak

  House File 2290

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT:  Angelo, Chair; Black and Rehberg

  House File 2292

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT:  Bartz, Chair; Dearden and Freeman

  House File 2444

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Rife, Chair; Kibbie and King

  House File 2454

  COMMERCE:  Douglas, Chair; Hansen and King

  House File 2469

  COMMERCE:  Schuerer, Chair; Deluhery and Lundby

  House File 2476

  COMMERCE:  Rife, Chair; Flynn and Jensen

  House File 2488

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Rittmer, Chair; Drake and Kibbie

  House File 2493

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Lundby, Chair; Harper and Tinsman

  AMENDMENTS FILED

  S-5156		S.F. 2329	Johnie Hammond
  S-5157		S.F. 2312	Tom Flynn
  Kitty Rehberg
  S-5158		S.F. 2192	Eugene S. Fraise
  S-5159		S.F. 2282	Neal Schuerer
  S-5160		S.F. 2381	Robert E. Dvorsky
  S-5161		S.F. 2381	Robert E. Dvorsky
  S-5162		S.F. 2400	Eugene S. Fraise
  S-5163		S.F. 2283	O. Gene Maddox
  S-5164		S.F. 2313	Nancy Boettger
  S-5165		S.F. 2381	John P. Kibbie
  S-5166		S.F. 2381	Tom Flynn
  Mike Connolly
  S-5167		S.F. 2256	Dennis H. Black
  S-5168		S.F. 2365	Larry McKibben
  S-5169		S.F. 2371	Wilmer Rensink
  S-5170		S.F. 2309	Rod Halvorson
  S-5171		S.F. 2381	Patty Judge
  S-5172		S.F. 2360	O. Gene Maddox
  S-5173		S.F. 2256	Allen Borlaug
  S-5174		S.F. 2358	Eugene S. Fraise
  Tom Flynn
  Don Gettings
  S-5175		S.F. 2333	Tom Flynn
  Mike Connolly
  Dick L. Dearden
  Robert E. Dvorsky
  Patricia Harper
  Johnie Hammond
  S-5176		S.F. 2369	Larry McKibben

  ADJOURNMENT

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate adjourned at 6:12 p.m.,
  until 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 11, 1998.
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