House Journal: Friday, February 25, 2000
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE
Forty-seventh Calendar Day - Thirty-first Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, February 25, 2000
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 9:30 a.m., Speaker
Siegrist in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Alyce Elmitt, the House Recording Clerk.
The Journal of Thursday, February 24, 2000 was approved.
PETITION FILED
The following petition was received and placed on file:
By Taylor of Linn from one hundred thirty-nine constituents
favoring legislation that requires mandatory attendance in school for
all children between the ages of six (6) and eighteen (18).
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House Joint Resolution 2010, by Sukup, Greiner, Brunkhorst,
Lord, Nelson-Forbes, Millage, Blodgett, Davis, Barry, Rayhons,
Martin, Grundberg, Boal, Raecker, Garman, Carroll, Boddicker,
Drake, Klemme, Jacobs, Teig, Huseman, Holmes, Sunderbruch,
Hahn, Dolecheck, Van Engelenhoven, Weidman, Jager, Jenkins,
Thomson, Dix, Johnson, Larson, Shey, Hoffman, Boggess, Baudler,
Gipp, Van Fossen, Welter, Brauns, Arnold, Horbach, Tyrrell, Eddie,
Kettering, Alons, Houser, Siegrist, Cormack, Rants, Hansen, Metcalf,
Heaton, and Bradley, a joint resolution affirming the commitment in
accordance with Iowa's general fund expenditure limitation law to
enactment of a balanced budget that is in conformance with generally
accepted accounting principles and that maintains the maximum
balances in and foregoes any appropriation from the Iowa economic
emergency fund and the cash reserve fund and providing an effective
date.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 2453, by committee on local government, a bill for an
act relating to the loess hills development and conservation authority
by creating a hungry canyons alliance, providing membership
guidelines for the board of directors of the conservation authority and
loess hills alliance, and providing for the assistance of state agencies.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2454, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an act to
provide an evidentiary privilege for services performed by critical
incident stress management teams.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2455, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an act
relating to the awarding, loss, or forfeiture of good conduct time.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2456, by Warnstadt, a bill for an act relating to
adolescent pregnancy prevention grant award criteria.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 2457, by committee on environmental protection, a
bill for an act relating to funding of certain household hazardous
material collection efforts and events.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2458, by committee on economic development, a bill
for an act relating to aviation transportation and providing an
effective date.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2459, by committee on human resources, a bill for an
act relating to regulation and inspection of health care facilities
including the establishment of a quality-based inspections system.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2460, by committee on human resources, a bill for an
act relating to the sharing of juvenile court social records or child
abuse records pursuant to an interagency agreement.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2461, by committee on state government, a bill for an
act relating to redistricting by providing for senatorial elections
subsequent to redistricting, the relationship of legislative and
congressional district boundaries, and multi-director school district
terms.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2462, by Jochum, Greimann, D. Taylor, Witt, Doderer,
Holveck, Mundie, Osterhaus, O'Brien, Frevert, Parmenter, Fallon,
Myers, Mascher, T. Taylor, and Foege, a bill for an act relating to the
Iowa clean elections Act.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 2463, by committee on state government, a bill for an
act relating to the department of personnel by providing for the
duties of the department, the administration of the department, and
benefits provided state employees, and providing effective and
retroactive applicability dates.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2464, by Thomas, a bill for an act relating to the sale
of customer information by a public utility and providing a civil
penalty.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and
regulation.
House File 2465, by Warnstadt, a bill for an act changing the
criminal penalty for absence from custody.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 2466, by Warnstadt and Whitead, a bill for an act
relating to an increase in the amount of the homestead credit.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 2467, by Warnstadt, a bill for an act providing a
deduction for marriage counseling under the individual income tax
and including a retroactive applicability date provision.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 2468, by Dotzler, a bill for an act relating to recisions
of driver's license revocations and suspensions for operating while
intoxicated and other motor vehicle offenses.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 2469, by Reynolds, a bill for an act relating to
prohibiting certain telephone solicitations, establishing certain
requirements for contracts associated with such solicitations,
establishing a list of persons not wishing to receive such solicitations,
and providing for civil penalties.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and
regulation.
House File 2470, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an act
relating to the office of the state public defender including indigent
defense costs and the appropriation of indigent defense funds.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2471, by committee on education, a bill for an act
directing the department of education to implement and establish
criteria for recognition of performance excellence exemplified by
outstanding comprehensive school improvement plans submitted by
school districts.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 2472, by committee on education, a bill for an act
relating to programs for at-risk children and making an
appropriation.
Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.
House File 2473, by committee on education, a bill for an act
providing civil and criminal immunity for a school employee related
to the employee's participation in reporting and investigating
violence, threats of violence, or other inappropriate activity against a
school employee or student in a school building, on school grounds, or
at a school-sponsored function.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT
House Study Bill 745
Local Government: Houser, Chair; Arnold and Fallon.
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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 709), relating to telephone
solicitations by establishing certain restrictions on the manner in which ADAD
equipment is used, establishing certain restrictions on telephone solicitors, establishing
certain requirements for contracts associated with such solicitations, establishing a list
for persons not wishing to receive such solicitations, establishing a private cause of
action, making an appropriation, and providing for civil penalties.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass February 24, 2000.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 737), relating to approved equity
investments in qualifying businesses and providing tax credits.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass February 24, 2000.
COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
House File 2299, a bill for an act relating to the funding of state mandates.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass February 24, 2000.
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES
House File 2163, a bill for an act relating to interference with lawful hunting,
fishing, or fur harvesting and providing a penalty.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-8064 February 23,
2000.
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 2066), providing that the course for drinking
drivers shall be taught by community colleges and licensed substance abuse programs,
and making related changes.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass February 24, 2000.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 2222), relating to certain violations
attributed to motor vehicles rented from motor vehicle rental companies.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass February 24, 2000.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 2303), allowing the display of only one
registration plate on certain older vehicles.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass February 24, 2000.
AMENDMENTS FILED
H-8061 H.F. 2362 Davis of Wapello
H-8062 H.F. 2362 Davis of Wapello
H-8063 H.F. 2291 Brunkhorst of Bremer
H-8064 H.F. 2163 Committee on Natural Resources
On motion by Gipp of Winneshiek the House adjourned at 9:40
a.m., until 1:00 p.m., Monday, February 28, 2000.
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