Senate Journal: Thursday, January 13, 2000

  FOURTH CALENDAR DAY
  FOURTH SESSION DAY

  Senate Chamber
  Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, January 13, 2000

  The Senate met in regular session at 9:10 a.m., President Kramer
  presiding.

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

  The Journal of Wednesday, January 12, 2000, was approved.

  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 January 12, 2000, passed the following bill in which the
  concurrence of
  the Senate is asked:

  House File 2039, a bill for an act relating to state budgetary
  matters by providing for reductions and supplementation of
  appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999,
  transferring, crediting, and appropriating certain moneys, and
  providing effective dates.

  Read first time and attached to similar Senate File 2013.

  LEAVES OF ABSENCE

  Leaves of absence were granted as follows:

  Senator Lamberti, for the day, on request of Senator Angelo; and Senator
  Flynn, for
  the day, on request of Senator Gronstal.
  CONSIDERATION OF BILL
  (Appropriations Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration Senate File 2013.

  Senate File 2013

  On motion of Senator King, Senate File 2013, a bill for an act
  relating to state budgetary matters by providing for reductions and
  supplementation of appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
  1999, transferring, crediting, and appropriating certain moneys, and
  providing effective dates, was taken up for consideration.

  The Senate stood at ease at 9:17 a.m. until the fall of the gavel for
  the purpose of party caucuses.

  The Senate resumed session at 9:58 a.m., President Kramer
  presiding.

  Senator King offered amendment S-5001, filed by him on
  January 12, 2000, to pages 4, 5, 6, and 10 of the bill.

  Senator King withdrew amendment S-5001, filed by him on
  January 12, 2000, to pages 4, 5, 6, and 10 of the bill.

  Senator King offered amendment S-5002, filed by him from the
  floor, to pages 4, 5, 9, and 10 of the bill and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5002 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator King asked and received unanimous consent that House
  File 2039 be substituted for Senate File 2013.

  LEAVES OF ABSENCE

  Leaves of absence were granted as follows:

  Senator Bartz, until he arrives, on request of Senator Hedge; and Senator
  Horn,
  until he arrives, on request of Senator Gronstal.
  House File 2039

  On motion of Senator King, House File 2039, a bill for an act
  relating to state budgetary matters by providing for reductions and
  supplementation of appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
  1999, transferring, crediting, and appropriating certain moneys, and
  providing effective dates, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator King 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. 2039), the vote was:

  Ayes, 44:

  Angelo	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Drake	Fink	Fraise	Freeman
  Gaskill	Gronstal	Hammond	Hansen
  Harper	Hedge	Iverson	Jensen
  Johnson	Judge	Kibbie	King
  Kramer	Lundby	Maddox	McCoy
  McKean	McKibben	McLaren	Miller
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rife
  Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra	Zieman	

  Nays, 2:

  Dvorsky	Rittmer

  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Bartz	Flynn	Horn	Lamberti	

  WITHDRAWN

  Senator King asked and received unanimous consent that Senate
  File 2013 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate.

  IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  House File 2039 be immediately messaged to the House.
  APPENDIX

  REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

  Convened:  January 10, 2000, 3:33 p.m.

  Members Present:  Schuerer, Chair; Boettger, Vice Chair; Soukup, Ranking
  Member;
  Judge and Lamberti.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Review of budget.

  Adjourned:  3:42 p.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

  Convened:  January 12, 2000, 2:20 p.m.

  Members Present:  Schuerer, Chair; Boettger, Vice Chair; Soukup, Ranking
  Member;
  Judge and Lamberti.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Review of budget.

  Adjourned:  3:24 p.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON JUSTICE SYSTEM

  Convened:  January 12, 2000, 2:35 p.m.

  Members Present:  Maddox, Chair; Angelo, Vice Chair; Dvorsky, Ranking
  Member;
  Fraise and McKean.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Presentation by LFB-review of FY 2000 Budget as Base
  Department of Corrections.  FY 2000 budget issues.

  Adjourned:  4:06 p.m.

  STATE GOVERNMENT

  Convened:  January 13, 2000, 10:33 a.m.

  Members Present:  Rittmer, Chair; Connolly, Dearden, Deluhery, Drake, Fink,
  King,
  Lundby, Maddox, Schuerer, Sexton, and Szymoniak.
  Members Absent:  Lamberti, Vice Chair; Kibbie, Ranking Member; and McLaren
  (all
  excused).

  Committee Business:  Subcommitte assignments and passed SF 2024.

  Adjourned:  10:58 a.m.

  WAYS AND MEANS

  Convened:  January 13, 2000, 11:03 a.m.

  Members Present:  Johnson, Chair; McKibben, Vice Chair; Harper, Ranking
  Member; Bartz, Bolkcom, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake, Hedge, Lamberti, Maddox,
  Redwine, and Soukup.

  Members Absent:  Flynn and McLaren (both excused).

  Committee Business:  Organizational meeting, review of 1999 bills, and
  subcommittee assignments.

  Adjourned:  11:28 a.m.

  SIMILAR BILL RECEIVED

  On January 13, 2000, House File 2039 was received and attached
  to similar Senate File 2013 on the calendar.

  EXPLANATION OF VOTE

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I was necessarily absent from the Senate Chamber on
  January 13, 2000, when the vote was taken on House File 2039.  Had I been
  present, I
  would have voted "Nay."

  MERLIN E. BARTZ

  SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT

  Senate File 2024

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Drake, Chair; Kibbie and Schuerer

  COMMITTEE REPORT

  STATE GOVERNMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2024, 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.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.
  Final Vote:  Ayes, 12:  Rittmer, Connolly, Dearden, Deluhery, Drake, Fink,
  King,
  Lundby, Maddox, Schuerer, Sexton, and Szymoniak.  Nays, none. Absent or not
  voting, 3:  Lamberti, Kibbie, and McLaren.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  AMENDMENT FILED

  S-5002	S.F. 2013	Steve King

  ADJOURNMENT

  On motion of Senator Hedge, the Senate adjourned at 10:11 a.m.,
  until 9:00 a.m., Friday, January 14, 2000.
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