House Journal: Wednesday, January 19, 2000
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE
Tenth Calendar Day - Seventh Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, January 19, 2000
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:45 a.m., Speaker
Siegrist in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Nemmers, pastor of Saylorville
Baptist Church, Des Moines.
The Journal of Tuesday, January 18, 2000 was approved.
PETITION FILED
The following petition was received and placed on file:
By Boal of Polk, from twenty-nine constituents favoring House File
2003, relating to the incorporation of a practical demonstration
component in an examination to obtain licensure as a practitioner of
cosmetology arts and sciences.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 2054, by Davis, a bill for an act prohibiting persons
from riding and prohibiting operators from allowing persons to ride in
any area of a motor vehicle unintended for the seating of passengers
and providing a penalty.
Read first time and referred to committee on transportation.
House File 2055, by Heaton, a bill for an act relating to the
certified school to career program.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 2056, by Davis, a bill for an act relating to the
unemployment compensation contribution rate table applied to
certain smaller employers.
Read first time and referred to committee on labor and
industrial relations.
House File 2057, by Thomas, a bill for an act relating to the
allowable deductions in the determination of eligibility for medical
assistance for an institutionalized individual.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 2058, by Kettering and Brunkhorst, a bill for an act
relating to the distribution of revenues collected from the imposition
of the local option school infrastructure sales and services tax by
counties and including effective and applicability dates.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 2059, by Johnson, D. Taylor, Huseman, Baudler,
Rayhons, Lord, Alons, Barry, Thomson, Carroll, Sukup, Teig, Arnold,
Gipp, Brauns, Heaton, Drake, Metcalf, Grundberg, Martin, Davis,
Nelson-Forbes, Boggess, Greiner, Hoffman, Larson, Boddicker,
Blodgett, Van Fossen, Hahn, Dolecheck, Bradley, Jacobs, Eddie,
Jager, Boal, Raecker, Kettering, Brunkhorst, Jenkins, Holmes, Van
Engelenhoven, Siegrist, Dix, Hansen, Cormack, Garman, Horbach,
Rants, Klemme, Tyrrell, Sunderbruch, Weidman, Millage, Welter,
Houser, Shey, Bell, Bukta, Cataldo, Chiodo, Cohoon, Connors,
Doderer, Dotzler, Drees, Falck, Fallon, Foege, Ford, Frevert,
Greimann, Holveck, Huser, Jochum, Kreiman, Kuhn, Larkin,
Mascher, May, Mertz, Mundie, Murphy, Myers, O'Brien, Osterhaus,
Parmenter, Reynolds, Richardson, Scherrman, Schrader, Shoultz,
Stevens, T. Taylor, Thomas, Warnstadt, Weigel, Whitead, Wise, and
Witt, a bill for an act making an appropriation to the commission of
veterans affairs for a contribution toward the construction of a
national World War II memorial.
Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.
On motion by Rants of Woodbury, the House was recessed at 8:50
a.m., until 1:00 p.m.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The House reconvened at 1:00 p.m., Speaker Siegrist in the chair.
ADOPTION OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 101
Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent for the
immediate consideration of House Resolution 101, a resolution
honoring Mr. Steve Lose for his heroism in assisting the Iowa State
Patrol.
Baudler of Adair moved the adoption of House Resolution 101.
The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED
The following communications were received and filed in the office
of the Chief Clerk:
BOARD OF REGENTS
A report on our successful use of "home telemedicine" in the Indigent Patient Care
Program, pursuant to Chapter 205.14, 1999 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General
Assembly.
The Five-Year Capitol Building Program Report for Fiscal Years 2001-2005,
pursuant to Chapter 262A.3, Code of Iowa.
CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION
The Annual Savings Report on ICN Usage for Fiscal Year 1999, pursuant to
Chapter 8D.10, Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
A report on savings incurred from using the Iowa Communications Network,
pursuant to Chapter 8D.10, Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
The Intermediate Criminal Sanctions Reports from Judicial Districts 1 and 3,
pursuant to Chapter 202, 1999 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
Fifth Judicial District
The Intermediate Sanctions Program Implementation Report, pursuant to Chapter
901B, Code of Iowa.
Second Judicial District
A report regarding the implementation of an Intermediate Sanctions Program,
pursuant to Chapters 901B.2 and 901B.3, Code of Iowa.
Sixth Judicial District
The Intermediate Criminal Sanctions Policy Group Overview, pursuant to Chapter
901B.1, Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS
The Annual Report of the Long Term Care Resident Advocate/Ombudsman
Program, pursuant to Chapter 231.42, Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
A report regarding the results of the Toxic Cleanup Day events for calendar year
1999 and the Regional Collection Center Program accomplishments in Fiscal Year
1999, pursuant to Chapter 455F.8, Code of Iowa.
The 2000 Iowa Comprehensive Energy Plan Update, pursuant to Chapter 473.7,
Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
The 1999 Iowa Child Death Review Team Report, pursuant to Chapter 135.43,
Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
An Annual Report certifying the identified savings associated with the state
agency’s use of the Iowa Communications Network (ICN), pursuant to Chapter 8D.10,
Code of Iowa.
IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
The Annual Report for the period ending June 30, 1999, pursuant to Chapter
7B.3(10), Code of Iowa.
LEGISLATIVE SERVICE BUREAU
The Final Report of the Campaign Finance Legislative Commission, pursuant to
Chapter 136, 1999 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
The Final Report of the Condominium Property Taxation Study Committee,
pursuant to Chapter 499B, Code of Iowa.
The Final Report of the OWI Course Requirements Study Committee, pursuant to
Chapter 201.19, Code of Iowa.
LEWIS AND CLARK RURAL WATER SYSTEM, INC.
The Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 204.18, 1999 Acts of the Seventy-eighth
General Assembly.
STATE PSEUDORABIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 166D.3, 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
2000\67 Arlene and John "Jack" Holst, DeWitt - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2000\68 Dennis Wulf, Principal, Norwalk - For receiving the 1999 Milken
Family Foundation National Educator Award.
2000\69 Bruce Ritchie, Indianola - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the
highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
2000\70 Jack, Bill and Jim Ruzicka, Marble Rock - For being named 1999 Iowa
Master Pork Producers.
2000\71 Martha Vogt, Reinbeck - For celebrating her 95th birthday.
2000\72 Julia Pearce, Grinnell - For celebrating her 95th birthday.
2000\73 Jeanne and Russell Gosselink, Lynnville - For celebrating their 55th
wedding anniversary.
2000\74 Mary Ruth and Lyle Routier, Grinnell - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2000\75 Hazel and Ernest Swanson, Malcom - For celebrating their 60th
wedding anniversary.
2000\76 Wilma and Keith Vosburg, Grinnell - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House File 275 Reassigned
Appropriations: Garman, Chair; Barry and Bell.
House File 463 Reassigned
Appropriations: Heaton, Chair; Nelson-Forbes and Wise.
House File 528 Reassigned
Appropriations: Cormack, Chair; Barry and Warnstadt.
House File 587 Reassigned
Appropriations: Cormack, Chair; Barry and Warnstadt.
House File 606 Reassigned
Appropriations: Dix, Chair; Cormack and Warnstadt.
House File 610 Reassigned
Appropriations: Barry, Chair; Heaton and Mascher.
House File 625 Reassigned
Appropriations: Hansen, Chair; Boggess and Wise.
House File 641 Reassigned
Appropriations: Horbach, Chair; Cormack and Warnstadt.
House File 717
Labor and Industrial Relations: Larson, Chair; Dolecheck and T. Taylor.
House File 722
Labor and Industrial Relations: Horbach, Chair; Dolecheck and Murphy.
House File 724 Reassigned
Appropriations: Millage, Chair; Cormack and Mascher.
House File 756
Appropriations: Heaton, Chair; Nelson-Forbes and Wise.
House File 759
Appropriations: Hansen, Chair; Dix and Wise.
House File 2014
Ways and Means: Van Fossen, Chair; Drake and Shoultz.
House File 2018
Education: Dolecheck, Chair; Boal and Falck.
House File 2019
Appropriations: Millage, Chair; Jacobs and Warnstadt.
House File 2021
Education: Eddie, Chair; Brunkhorst and Warnstadt.
House File 2023
Environmental Protection: Gipp, Chair; Alons and Witt.
House File 2024
Ways and Means: Van Fossen, Chair; Drake and Shoultz.
House File 2028
Appropriations: Brunkhorst, Chair; Falck and Heaton.
House File 2029
Education: Grundberg, Chair; Carroll and Wise.
House File 2035
Education: Carroll, Chair; Brunkhorst and Mascher.
House File 2038
Appropriations: Hansen, Chair; Barry and T. Taylor.
House File 2053
Labor and Industrial Relations: Hoffman, Chair; Dotzler and Raecker.
House File 2056
Labor and Industrial Relations: Hoffman, Chair; Dotzler and Raecker.
House File 2058
Ways and Means: Van Fossen, Chair; Drake and Shoultz.
House File 2059
Appropriations: Gipp, Chair; Cormack and Warnstadt.
Senate File 232 Reassigned
Appropriations: Hansen, Chair; Nelson-Forbes and Wise.
Senate File 324 Reassigned
Commerce and Regulation: Metcalf, Chair; Bradley and Cataldo.
Senate File 430 Reassigned
Appropriations: Millage, Chair; Cormack and Murphy.
Senate File 476 Reassigned
Appropriations: Cormack, Chair; Greiner and Huser.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Study Bill 508
Human Resources: Boddicker, Chair; Boal and Kreiman.
House Study Bill 529
Judiciary: Boddicker, Chair; Parmenter and Shey.
House Study Bill 530
Judiciary: Jager, Chair; Davis and Kreiman.
House Study Bill 531
Judiciary: Boddicker, Chair; Holveck and Millage.
House Study Bill 532
Judiciary: Sunderbruch, Chair; Doderer and Millage.
House Study Bill 533
Environmental Protection: Bradley, Chair; Gipp and Witt.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
H.S.B. 534 Appropriations
Relating to energy conservation including making appropriations of
petroleum overcharge funds.
H.S.B. 535 Appropriations
Appropriating federal funds made available from federal block grants
and other federal grants, allocating portions of federal block grants,
and providing procedures if federal funds are more or less than
anticipated or if federal block grants are more or less than
anticipated, and providing an effective date.
H.S.B. 536 State Government
Relating to regulatory duties of the department of inspections and
appeals including those related to hotel inspections and food
establishment and food service establishment inspections and
licensing fees.
H.S.B. 537 State Government
Relating to regulatory duties of the department of inspections and
appeals related to games of skill or chance and raffles and
appropriating certain fees to the department.
H.S.B. 538 State Government
Relating to the duties of divisions within the department of
inspections and appeals and codifying the establishment and duties of
the existing health facilities division.
On motion by Rants of Woodbury the House adjourned at 1:12
p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Thursday, January 20, 2000.

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