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House Journal: Monday, April 5, 1999

Eighty-fifth Calendar Day - Fifty-third Session Day

Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, April 5, 1999
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 1:00 p.m., Speaker 
Corbett in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Tom Dettmer, pastor of Bethany 
Lutheran Church, Spencer.
The Journal of Thursday, April 1, 1999 was approved.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Newton High School A 
Cappella Choir.  They were the guests of the Honorable Paul Bell, 
state representative from Jasper County.
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Prior to convening twenty-four select juniors and seniors from 
Newton High School, directed by Dina Else, performed before the 
House.  This group has received a Division I rating at state contests 
with a perfect score for the past two years.
The House rose and expressed its appreciation.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Garman of Story, until her arrival, on request of Siegrist of Pottawattamie. 
TEACHERS OF THE DAY
Representative Stevens of Dickinson presented to the House 
Donna Harris, teacher at Okoboji school.
	Representative Hoffman of Crawford presented to the House, 

Virgie Henningsen, teacher at Denison school.
The House stood at ease at 1:25 p.m., until the fall of the gavel.
The House resumed session at 3:55 p.m., Speaker Corbett in the 
chair.
QUORUM CALL
A non-record roll call was requested to determine that a quorum 
was present.  The vote revealed seventy-four members present, 
twenty-six absent.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
The following messages were received from the Senate:
Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on 
April 5, 1999, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was 
asked:
House File 38, a bill for an act eliminating references to an obsolete federal 
requirement relating to the attachment of an adoption information form to an adoption 
petition and decree. 
Also: That the Senate has on April 5, 1999, passed the following bill in which the 
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 403, a bill for an act relating to the fingerprinting of persons or juveniles 
who have been arrested or taken into custody and changing the procedures for the 
collection of a criminal disposition report.
MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary
 CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Unfinished Business Calendar
House File 515, a bill for an act relating to the duties of a 
guardian ad litem appointed to represent a child in juvenile court 
proceedings, was taken up for consideration.
SENATE FILE 193 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 515

Boddicker of Cedar asked and received unanimous consent to 
substitute Senate File 193 for House File 515.
Senate File 193, a bill for an act relating to the duties of a 
guardian ad litem appointed to represent a child in juvenile court 
proceedings, was taken up for consideration.
Boddicker of Cedar 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. 193)
	The ayes were, 99:
Alons	Arnold	Barry	Baudler
Bell	Blodgett	Boal	Boddicker
Boggess	Bradley	Brauns	Brunkhorst
Bukta	Burnett	Carroll	Cataldo
Chapman	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	Larson	Lord	Martin
Mascher	May	Mertz	Metcalf
Millage	Mundie	Murphy	Myers
Nelson	O'Brien	Osterhaus	Parmenter
Raecker	Rants	Rayhons	Reynolds
Richardson	Scherrman	Schrader	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, 1:

Chiodo	
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to 
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 515 WITHDRAWN 
Boddicker of Cedar asked and received unanimous consent to 
withdraw House File 515 from further consideration by the House.
House File 266, a bill for an act providing for a change in the 
composition requirement for nurses on the Iowa board of nursing 
examiners, was taken up for consideration.
SENATE FILE 99 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 266
Bradley of Clinton asked and received unanimous consent to 
substitute Senate File 99 for House File 266.
Senate File 99, a bill for an act providing for a change in the 
composition requirement for nurses on the Iowa board of nursing 
examiners, was taken up for consideration.
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. 99)
	The ayes were, 98:
Alons	Arnold	Barry	Baudler
Bell	Blodgett	Boal	Boddicker
Boggess	Bradley	Brauns	Brunkhorst
Bukta	Burnett	Carroll	Cataldo
Chapman	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	Larson	Lord	Martin
Mascher	May	Mertz	Metcalf
Millage	Mundie	Murphy	Myers
Nelson	O'Brien	Osterhaus	Raecker
Rants	Rayhons	Reynolds	Richardson
Scherrman	Schrader	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, 2:
Chiodo	Parmenter	
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to 
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 266 WITHDRAWN 
Bradley of Clinton asked and received unanimous consent to 
withdraw House File 266 from further consideration by the House.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that 
the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate: Senate 
Files 193 and 99.
House File 444, a bill for an act relating to access privileges to 
certain buildings and structures by certified local exchange carriers 
and franchised cable television providers, was taken up for 
consideration.
Raecker of Polk offered amendment H?1108 filed by him as 
follows:
H-1108
 1     Amend House File 444 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 32 the

 3   following:
 4     "3A.  A provider, or the owner or manager of a
 5   commercial building or multiple-unit residential
 6   building, or a condominium association or board of
 7   directors of such association may bring an action in a
 8   court of competent jurisdiction to determine whether
 9   compensation for the direct costs of providing repairs
10   is required under this section, and if so, the amount
11   of the reasonable compensation that should be paid by
12   the provider.  Bringing an action under this
13   subsection shall not delay or prevent a provider from
14   establishing points of attachment and providing
15   service to a customer or subscriber located within the
16   commercial building, multiple-unit residential
17   building, or condominium when that customer or
18   subscriber has placed an order for, or requested,
19   service from the provider."
20     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent 
that House File 444 be deferred and that the bill retain its place on 
the calendar. (Amendment H-1108 pending.)
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
The following messages were received from the Senate:
Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on 
April 5, 1999, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was 
asked:
House File 144, a bill for an act relating to the distribution of moneys held in trust 
for a participant in the certified school to career program.
Also: That the Senate has on April 5, 1999, passed the following bill in which the 
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 349, a bill for an act eliminating requirements relating to the 
department of natural resources adopting rules requiring public water systems to test 
source water.
Also: That the Senate has on April 5, 1999, passed the following bill in which the 
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 387, a bill for an act relating to confidentiality for certain taxpayer 
communications.
Also: That the Senate has on April 5, 1999, amended and passed the following bill 
in which the concurrence of the House is asked:
House File 497, a bill for an act relating to certain programs and public health 

issues under the purview of the Iowa department of public health.
Also: That the Senate has on April 5, 1999, passed the following bill in which the 
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 518, a bill for an act relating to the fire safety provisions applicable to a 
bed and breakfast inn.
Also: That the Senate has on April 5, 1999, passed the following bill in which the 
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 633, a bill for an act restricting the awarding of child visitation rights to 
a parent convicted of murder in the first degree of the other parent.
Also: That the Senate has on April 5, 1999, passed the following bill in which the 
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 659, a bill for an act establishing the crime of identity theft and 
providing penalties.
MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary
The House stood at ease at 4:15 p.m., until the fall of the gavel.
The House resumed session at 5:02 p.m., Speaker Corbett in the 
chair.
The House resumed consideration of House File 444 and 
amendment H-1108 found on page 1030-1031 of the House Journal.
Raecker of Polk moved the adoption of amendment H-1108.
Amendment H-1108 was adopted.
SENATE FILE 338 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 444
Raecker of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to 
substitute Senate File 338 for House File 444.
Senate File 338, a bill for an act relating to access privileges to 
certain buildings and structures by certified local exchange carriers 
and franchised cable television providers, was taken up for 
consideration.
	Raecker of Polk offered the following amendment H?1348 filed by 

him and moved its adoption:
H-1348
 1     Amend Senate File 338, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 2, lines 2 and 3, by striking the words
 4   "for the direct costs of providing repairs" and
 5   inserting the following:  "other than that provided
 6   for under subsection 3".
Amendment H?1348 was adopted.
Raecker 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. 338)
	The ayes were, 99:
Alons	Arnold	Barry	Baudler
Bell	Blodgett	Boal	Boddicker
Boggess	Bradley	Brauns	Brunkhorst
Bukta	Burnett	Carroll	Cataldo
Chapman	Chiodo	Cohoon	Connors
Cormack	Davis	Dix	Doderer
Dolecheck	Dotzler	Drake	Drees
Eddie	Falck	Fallon	Foege
Ford	Frevert	Garman	Gipp
Greiner	Hahn	Hansen	Heaton
Hoffman	Holmes	Holveck	Horbach
Houser	Huseman	Huser	Jacobs
Jager	Jenkins	Jochum	Johnson
Kettering	Klemme	Kreiman	Kuhn
Larkin	Larson	Lord	Martin
Mascher	May	Mertz	Metcalf
Millage	Mundie	Murphy	Myers
Nelson	O'Brien	Osterhaus	Parmenter
Raecker	Rants	Rayhons	Reynolds
Richardson	Scherrman	Schrader	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, 1:
Grundberg
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to 
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 444 WITHDRAWN 
Raecker of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to 
withdraw House File 444 from further consideration by the House.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent 
that Senate File 338 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
House File 344, a bill for an act establishing a time limit for 
disallowance or reduction of motor vehicle warranty claims, relating 
to establishment of motor vehicle service or warranty facilities, and 
making a penalty applicable, was taken up for consideration.
SENATE FILE 149 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 344
Jager of Black Hawk asked and received unanimous consent to 
substitute Senate File 149 for House File 344.
Senate File 149, a bill for an act establishing a time limit for 
disallowance or reduction of motor vehicle warranty claims, relating 
to establishment of motor vehicle service or warranty facilities, and 
making a penalty applicable, was taken up for consideration.
Jager of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H?1103 
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-1103
 1     Amend Senate File 149 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 1, line 19, by inserting after the word
 3   "vehicles" the following:  ", except motor homes,".
Amendment H?1103 was adopted.
	Jager 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. 149)
	The ayes were, 97:
Alons	Arnold	Barry	Baudler
Bell	Blodgett	Boal	Boddicker
Boggess	Bradley	Brauns	Brunkhorst
Bukta	Burnett	Carroll	Cataldo
Chapman	Chiodo	Cohoon	Connors
Cormack	Davis	Dix	Doderer
Dolecheck	Dotzler	Drake	Eddie
Falck	Fallon	Foege	Ford
Frevert	Garman	Gipp	Greiner
Grundberg	Hahn	Hansen	Heaton
Hoffman	Holmes	Holveck	Horbach
Houser	Huseman	Huser	Jacobs
Jager	Jochum	Johnson	Kettering
Klemme	Kreiman	Kuhn	Larkin
Larson	Lord	Martin	Mascher
May	Mertz	Metcalf	Millage
Mundie	Murphy	Myers	Nelson
O'Brien	Osterhaus	Parmenter	Raecker
Rants	Rayhons	Reynolds	Richardson
Scherrman	Schrader	Shoultz	Siegrist
Stevens	Sukup	Sunderbruch	Taylor
Teig	Thomas	Thomson	Tyrrell
Van Engelenhoven	Warnstadt	Weidman	Weigel
Welter	Whitead	Wise	Witt
Mr. Speaker
  Corbett
	The nays were, 1:
Drees	
	Absent or not voting, 2:
Jenkins	Van Fossen	
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to 
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 344 WITHDRAWN 

Jager of Black Hawk asked and received unanimous consent to 
withdraw House File 344 from further consideration by the House.
House File 413, a bill for an act relating to the description of 
disabilities of individuals receiving vocational rehabilitation services, 
was taken up for consideration.
SENATE FILE 173 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 413
Lord of Dallas asked and received unanimous consent to substitute 
Senate File 173 for House File 413.
Senate File 173, a bill for an act relating to the description of 
disabilities of individuals receiving vocational rehabilitation services, 
was taken up for consideration.
Lord of Dallas 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. 173)
	The ayes were, 99:
Alons	Arnold	Barry	Baudler
Bell	Blodgett	Boal	Boddicker
Boggess	Bradley	Brauns	Brunkhorst
Bukta	Burnett	Carroll	Cataldo
Chapman	Chiodo	Cohoon	Connors
Cormack	Davis	Dix	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	Larson	Lord	Martin
Mascher	May	Mertz	Metcalf
Millage	Mundie	Murphy	Myers
Nelson	O'Brien	Osterhaus	Parmenter
Raecker	Rants	Rayhons	Reynolds
Richardson	Scherrman	Schrader	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, 1:
Doderer	
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to 
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 413 WITHDRAWN 
Lord of Dallas asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw 
House File 413 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 149 and 173.
Regular Calendar
Senate File 216, a bill for an act relating to the commitment of 
sexually violent predators, by changing the deadline for filing a 
petition by the attorney general; providing for waiver or continuance 
of the probable cause hearing; granting greater enforcement power to 
the prosecuting attorney; extending the time to hold a trial; 
establishing supervised release for sexually violent persons who have 
been rehabilitated; providing for the preservation of certain child 
abuse reports; and providing the department of justice with access to 
such reports, with report of committee recommending amendment 
and passage, was taken up for consideration.
Sukup of Franklin offered the following amendment H-1150 filed 
by the committee on judiciary and moved its adoption:
H-1150

 1     Amend Senate File 216, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 6, by striking lines 9 through 15 and
 4   inserting the following:
 5     "b.  Data sealed in accordance with this section
 6   shall be expunged eight years after the date the data
 7   was sealed. However, if the report data and the
 8   disposition data involve child abuse as defined in
 9   section 232.68, subsection 2, paragraphs "c" and "e",
10   the data shall not be expunged for a period of thirty
11   years.  Sealed data shall be made available to the
12   department of justice upon request if the prosecutor's
13   review committee is reviewing records or if a
14   prosecuting attorney has filed a petition to commit a
15   sexually violent predator under chapter 229A.
16     Sec. ___.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act, being deemed
17   of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment."
18     2.  Title page, line 8, by striking the words "and
19   providing" and inserting the following:  "providing".
20     3.  Title page, line 9, by inserting after the
21   word "reports" the following:  "; and providing an
22   effective date".
The committee amendment H-1150 was adopted.
Sukup of Franklin offered the following amendment H?1204 filed 
by him and moved its adoption:
H-1204
 1     Amend Senate File 216 as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 2, line 5, by striking the words "is
 4   authorized," and inserting the following:  "or
 5   attorney general is authorized upon the occurrence of
 6   a recent overt act, or upon receiving written notice
 7   pursuant to section 229A.3, or".
 8     2.  Page 2, line 10, by inserting after the word
 9   "prosecuting attorney" the following:  "or attorney
10   general".
11     3.  Page 2, line 18, by inserting after the word
12   "attorney" the following:  "or attorney general".
13     4.  Page 2, line 24, by inserting after the word
14   "attorney" the following:  "or attorney general".
15     5.  Page 2, line 29, by inserting after the word
16   "attorney" the following:  "or attorney general".
Amendment H?1204 was adopted.
	Sukup of Franklin moved that the bill be read a last time now and 

placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was read 
a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 216)
	The ayes were, 98:
Alons	Arnold	Barry	Baudler
Bell	Boal	Boddicker	Boggess
Bradley	Brauns	Brunkhorst	Bukta
Burnett	Carroll	Cataldo	Chapman
Chiodo	Cohoon	Connors	Cormack
Davis	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
Larson	Lord	Martin	Mascher
May	Mertz	Metcalf	Millage
Mundie	Murphy	Myers	Nelson
O'Brien	Osterhaus	Parmenter	Raecker
Rants	Rayhons	Reynolds	Richardson
Scherrman	Schrader	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, 2:
Blodgett	Dix	
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to 
have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent 
that Senate File 216 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
Senate File 106, a bill for an act providing for accessibility 

requirements for elevators and providing an effective date, with 
report of committee recommending amendment and passage, was 
taken up for consideration.
Bradley of Clinton offered the following amendment H-1246 filed 
by the committee on state government and moved its adoption:
H-1246
 1     Amend Senate File 106, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by striking lines 18 and 19 and
 4   inserting the following:  "standards set forth in
 5   section 104A.6.  In every covered multiple-dwelling-
 6   unit".
 7     2.  Page 1, line 21, by striking the words "shall
 8   meet".
 9     3.  Page 1, line 22, by striking the words "shall
10   be met" and inserting the following:  "shall be met".
11     4.  Page 1, by striking lines 23 through 26 and
12   inserting the following:  "However, this chapter shall
13   not apply to a building, or to structures or
14   facilities within the building, if the primary use of
15   the building is to serve as a place of worship."
16     5.  Title page, line 1, by striking the word
17   "elevators" and inserting the following:  "church
18   buildings".
The committee amendment H-1246 was adopted, placing 
amendment H-1076, out of order.
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. 106)
	The ayes were, 97:
Alons	Arnold	Barry	Baudler
Bell	Boal	Boddicker	Boggess
Bradley	Brauns	Brunkhorst	Bukta
Burnett	Carroll	Cataldo	Chapman
Chiodo	Cohoon	Connors	Cormack
Davis	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
Jochum	Johnson	Kettering	Klemme
Kreiman	Kuhn	Larkin	Larson
Lord	Martin	Mascher	May
Mertz	Metcalf	Millage	Mundie
Murphy	Myers	Nelson	O'Brien
Osterhaus	Parmenter	Raecker	Rants
Rayhons	Reynolds	Richardson	Scherrman
Schrader	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, 3:
Blodgett	Dix	Jenkins	
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to 
have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed to.
Unfinished Business Calendar
House File 728, a bill for an act relating to the purchase of 
certain parcels with delinquent taxes by a city or county, and 
providing effective and applicability dates, was taken up for 
consideration.
SENATE FILE 448 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 728
Huser of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to substitute 
Senate File 448 for House File 728.
Senate File 448, a bill for an act relating to the purchase of 
certain parcels with delinquent taxes by a city or county, and 
providing effective and applicability dates, was taken up for 
consideration.
	Huser 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. 448)
	The ayes were, 97:
Alons	Arnold	Barry	Baudler
Bell	Boal	Boddicker	Boggess
Bradley	Brauns	Brunkhorst	Bukta
Burnett	Carroll	Cataldo	Chapman
Chiodo	Cohoon	Connors	Cormack
Davis	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
Larson	Lord	Martin	Mascher
May	Mertz	Metcalf	Millage
Mundie	Murphy	Myers	Nelson
O'Brien	Osterhaus	Parmenter	Rants
Rayhons	Reynolds	Richardson	Scherrman
Schrader	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, 3:
Blodgett	Dix	Raecker	
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to 
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 728 WITHDRAWN 
Huser of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw 
House File 728 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 106 and 448.
EXPLANATIONS OF VOTE
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on April 1, 1999.  
Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House Files 136 and 
209.
CATALDO of Polk
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on April 5, 1999.  
Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on Senate Files 99 and 
193.
CHIODO of Polk
BILLS ENROLLED, SIGNED AND SENT TO GOVERNOR
The Chief Clerk of the House submitted the following report:
Mr. Speaker: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports that the following 
bills have been examined and found correctly enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the 
House and the President of the Senate, and presented to the Governor for his approval 
on this 5th day of April, 1999: House Files 347, 443, 573, 588 and 679.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House
Report adopted.
BILL SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
A communication was received from the Governor announcing that 
on April 1, 1999, he approved and transmitted to the Secretary of 
State the following bill:
House File 182, an act expanding the criminal code definition of serious injury to 
include certain injuries to children.
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS

The Speaker announced that the following visitors were present in 
the House chamber:
Fifty sixth grade students from Indianola Middle School, 
Indianola, accompanied by Dave Brighton and Deb Haugen.  By 
Richardson of Warren.
COMMUNICATION RECEIVED
The following communication was received and filed in the office of 
the Chief Clerk:
STATE COURT ADMINISTRATOR
A Savings Report from usage of the ICN network, pursuant to 
Chapter 8D.10, Code of Iowa.
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports 
that certificates of recognition have been issued as follows.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House
1999\562	Irene and Kelly Tobin, New Market - For receiving the 1999 Master 
Farmer Award.
1999\563	Associated General Contractors of Iowa, Des Moines - For receiving an 
award from the Associated General Contractors of America for the 
"Best Infrastructure Awareness Campaign".
1999\564	Washington Demons and Coach Monte Davis, Washington - For 
winning the 1999 Class 3-A Iowa State Girls' Basketball Tournament.
1999\565	Alex Ross, Mt. Pleasant - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the 
highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
1999\566	Reed Wenstrand, Mt. Pleasant - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, 
the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
1999\567	Janice and LeRoy Deuhr, Sioux City - For celebrating their 50th 
wedding anniversary.
1999\568	Marcella and Joseph Waack, De Witt - For celebrating their 50th 

wedding anniversary.
1999\569	Hinreka Bartels, Lytton - For celebrating her 90th birthday.
1999\570	Russell Hicks, Sac City - For celebrating his 85th birthday.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Joint Resolution 14
Administration and Rules:  Siegrist, Chair; Carroll and Myers.
Senate File 376
Appropriations:  Nelson, Chair; Bell and Garman.
Senate File 462
Ways and Means:  Houser, Chair; Larson and Myers.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports 
that the following committee recommendations have been received 
and are on file in the office of the Chief Clerk.
ELIZABETH A. ISAACSON
Chief Clerk of the House
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
Committee Bill, an act relating to State government technology and operations, 
by making and relating to appropriations to the Iowa Communications Network for 
support of certain Part III users, making appropriations to various entities for other 
technology-related purposes, providing for the procurement of information technology, 
providing for the use of the network, providing for electronic access to public 
information by creating an IowAccess Network, authorizing fees, and providing an 
effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass April 5, 1999.
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Senate File 189, a bill for an act to change the penalty for and to reclassify certain 
misdemeanors.
	Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-1394 April 1, 1999.
Senate File 192, a bill for an act relating to open containers in motor vehicles and 
providing a penalty.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass April 1, 1999.
Senate File 395, a bill for an act relating to the department of corrections by 
providing for purchases from Iowa prison industries, the study of inmate worker safety 
issues, the establishment of a criminal offense for attempts to escape, the crediting of 
time served by inmates, inmate work program agreements, the revolving farm fund, 
and deductions from inmate work program earnings, standards for the employment of 
probation and parole officers, and making penalties applicable.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-1391 April 1, 1999.
RESOLUTIONS FILED
HCR 20, by Cohoon, a concurrent resolution designating December 
15, 1999, as Bill of Rights Day.
Referred to committee on state government.
HR 12, by Sukup, Nelson, Corbett, Siegrist, Burnett, Alons, Arnold, 
Barry, Baudler, Bell, Blodgett, Boal, Boddicker, Boggess, Bradley, 
Brauns, Brunkhorst, Bukta, Carroll, Cataldo, Chapman, 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, 
Larson, Lord, Martin, Mascher, May, Mertz, Metcalf, Millage, 
Mundie, Murphy, Myers, O'Brien, Osterhaus, Parmenter, Raecker, 
Rants, Rayhons, Reynolds, Richardson, Scherrman, Schrader, 
Shoultz, Stevens, Sunderbruch, Taylor, Teig, Thomas, Thomson, 
Tyrrell, Van Engelenhoven, Van Fossen, Warnstadt, Weidman, 
Weigel, Welter, Whitead, Wise, and Witt, a resolution congratulating 
the Iowa State Cyclones Wrestling Team.
Laid over under Rule 25.
HR13, by Sukup, Nelson, Corbett, Siegrist, Burnett, Alons, Arnold, 

Barry, Baudler, Bell, Blodgett, Boal, Boddicker, Boggess, Bradley, 
Brauns, Brunkhorst, Bukta, Carroll, Cataldo, Chapman, 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, 
Larson, Lord, Martin, Mascher, May, Mertz, Metcalf, Millage, 
Mundie, Murphy, Myers, O'Brien, Osterhaus, Parmenter, Raecker, 
Rants, Rayhons, Reynolds, Richardson, Scherrman, Schrader, 
Shoultz, Stevens, Sunderbruch, Taylor, Teig, Thomas, Thomson, 
Tyrrell, Van Engelenhoven, Van Fossen, Warnstadt, Weidman, 
Weigel, Welter, Whitead, Wise, and Witt, a resolution congratulating 
the Iowa State Cyclones Women's Basketball Team.
Laid over under Rule 25.
AMENDMENTS FILED
H-1383	S.F.	449	Stevens of Dickinson
H-1384	H.F.	746	Greiner of Washington
H-1385	H.F.	760	Murphy of Dubuque
H-1386	H.F.	759	Frevert of Palo Alto
H-1387	H.F.	760	Murphy of Dubuque
H-1388	H.F.	760	Murphy of Dubuque
H-1389	H.F.	760	Murphy of Dubuque
H-1390	S.F.	429	Parmenter of Story
H-1391	S.F.	395	Committee on Judiciary
H-1392	S.F.	405	Chiodo of Polk
H-1393	S.F.	115	Dotzler of Black Hawk
H-1394	S.F.	189	Committee on Judiciary
H-1395	S.F.	449	Fallon of Polk
H-1396	H.F.	746	Murphy of Dubuque
H-1397	H.F.	746	Scherrman of Dubuque
H-1398	H.F.	760	Jochum of Dubuque
H-1399	S.F.	248	Millage of Scott
H-1400	S.F.	405	Chiodo of Polk
H-1401	S.F.	437	Millage of Scott
			Shoultz of Black Hawk
			Myers of Johnson
H-1402	S.F.	449	Fallon of Polk
H-1403	S.F.	449	Fallon of Polk

H-1404	S.F.	449	Fallon of Polk
H-1405	H.F.	497	Senate Amendment
H-1406	H.F.	746	Frevert of Palo Alto
Schrader of Marion		Stevens of Dickinson
Kuhn of Floyd		Osterhaus of Jackson
Cataldo of Polk		Scherrman of Dubuque
Richardson of Warren		Weigel of Chickasaw
Wise of Lee			Shoultz of Black Hawk
Reynolds of Van Buren		Bukta of Clinton
Mertz of Kossuth		Doderer of Johnson
Thomas of Clayton		Falck of Fayette
Parmenter of Story		Witt of Black Hawk
Mascher of Johnson		Burnett of Story
Taylor of Linn		Holveck of Polk
Mundie of Webster		Jochum of Dubuque
Larkin of Lee		Myers of Johnson
Murphy of Dubuque		Kreiman of Davis
Chapman of Linn		Drees of Carroll
H-1407	H.F.	746	Kuhn of Floyd
			Weigel of Chickasaw
			Kreiman of Davis
H-1408	H.F.	760	Millage of Scott
H-1409	H.F.	760	Foege of Linn
H-1410	H.F.	760	Foege of Linn
H-1411	H.F.	760	Foege of Linn
H-1412	H.F.	760	Foege of Linn
H-1413	S.F.	407	Blodgett of Cerro Gordo
H-1414	S.F.	395	Millage of Scott
H-1415	H.F.	761	Barry of Harrison
H-1416	H.F.	746	Mundie of Webster
H-1417	H.F.	746	Scherrman of Dubuque
H-1418	H.F.	746	Scherrman of Dubuque
H-1419	S.F.	276	Chapman of Linn
H-1420	H.F.	758	Richardson of Warren
H-1421	H.F.	746	Murphy of Dubuque
H-1422	S.F.	287	Carroll of Poweshiek
H-1423	H.F.	760	Osterhaus of Jackson
H-1424	H.F.	760	Osterhaus of Jackson
H-1425	S.F.	230	Holmes of Scott

			Hoffman of Crawford
			Weigel of Chickasaw
On motion by Siegrist of Pottawattamie the House adjourned at 
5:58 p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Tuesday, April 6, 1999.
1038	JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE	85th Day
85th Day	MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1999	1039

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