House Journal: Page 1517: Wednesday, April 21, 1999

		Absent or not voting, 4:

Boal	Doderer	Rayhons	Schrader
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to 
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
SENATE AMENDMENTS CONSIDERED
Mertz of Kossuth called up for consideration House File 343, a 
bill for an act providing for the collection of moneys by a county board 
of supervisors arising out of the construction of a drainage 
improvement within a railroad right-of-way, amended by the Senate, 
and moved that the House concur in the following Senate amendment 
H-1716:
H-1716
 1     Amend House File 343, as passed by the House, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by striking lines 12 through 15 and
 4   inserting the following:  "jurisdiction. The court
 5   may award a prevailing county reasonable attorney fees
 6   incurred by the county, to be paid by the railroad
 7   company and taxed as part of the costs of the action."
The motion prevailed and the House concurred in the Senate 
amendment H-1716.
Mertz of Kossuth 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. 343)
	The ayes were, 96:
Alons	Arnold	Barry	Baudler
Bell	Blodgett	Boddicker	Boggess
Bradley	Brauns	Brunkhorst	Bukta
Burnett	Carroll	Cataldo	Chiodo
Cohoon	Connors	Cormack	Davis
Dix	Doderer	Dolecheck	Dotzler
Drake	Drees	Eddie	Falck
Fallon	Foege	Ford	Frevert^
Garman	Gipp	Greiner	Grundberg
Hahn	Hansen	Heaton	Hoffman
Holmes	Holveck	Horbach	Houser
Huseman	Huser	Jacobs	Jager
Jenkins	Jochum	Johnson	Kettering
Klemme	Kreiman	Kuhn	Larkin
Lord	Martin	Mascher	May
Mertz	Metcalf	Millage	Mundie
Murphy	Myers	Nelson	O'Brien
Osterhaus	Parmenter	Raecker	Rants
Rayhons	Reynolds	Richardson	Scherrman
Shoultz	Siegrist	Stevens	Sukup
Sunderbruch	Taylor	Teig	Thomas
Thomson	Tyrrell	Van Engelenhoven	Van Fossen
Warnstadt	Weidman	Weigel	Welter
Whitead	Wise	Witt	Mr. Speaker
				  Corbett
	The nays were, none.
	Absent or not voting, 4:
Boal	Chapman	Larson	Schrader
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to 
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
Boddicker of Cedar called up for consideration House File 172, a 
bill for an act relating to adoption procedural requirements including 
those related to investigations, reports, and counseling, amended by 
the Senate amendment H-1703 as follows:
H-1703
 1     Amend House File 172 as passed by the House, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 2, by inserting after line 31, the
 4   following:
 5     "Sec. ___. NEW SECTION.  600.14A  FINALITY OF
 6   ADOPTION DECREE.
 7     1.  After the expiration of thirty days following
 8   the entry of the final adoption decree, the final
 9   adoption decree shall not be attacked by reason of any
10   jurisdictional or procedural defect, fraud, duress, or
11   misrepresentation, and any such defect shall be deemed
12   cured.  This subsection shall not apply to section
13   600A.9, subsection 3.
14     2.  If a final adoption decree is attacked on any
15   basis at any time, the paramount consideration of the
16   court shall be the best interest of the child, and the

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