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Senate Journal: Tuesday, February 22, 2000

  FORTY-FOURTH CALENDAR DAY
  TWENTY-SIXTH SESSION DAY

  Senate Chamber
  Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, February 22, 2000

  The Senate met in regular session at 9:08 a.m., President Kramer
  presiding.

  Prayer was offered by the Reverend Williams, pastor of the First
  United Methodist Church of Nevada, Iowa, guest of Senator
  McKibben.

  The Journal of Monday, February 21, 2000, was approved.

  LEAVES OF ABSENCE

  Leaves of absence were granted as follows:

  Senators Flynn and McCoy, until they arrive, on request of Senator Gronstal.

  CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration Senate Files 2113, 2195, and 2052.

  Senate File 2113

  On motion of Senator Szymoniak, Senate File 2113, a bill for an
  act relating to the licensing of individuals engaged in the healing art
  of massage therapy, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Szymoniak 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?" (S.F. 2113), the vote was:

  Ayes, 48:

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

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 2:

  Flynn	McCoy			

  The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
  have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.

  Senator Hedge took the chair at 9:25 a.m.

  Senate File 2195

  On motion of Senator Behn, Senate File 2195, a bill for an act
  relating to the healthy and well kids in Iowa program, was taken up
  for consideration.

  Senator Kramer offered amendment S-5018 filed her from the
  floor to page 4 of the bill and moved its adoption.

  Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that
  action on amendment S-5018 and Senate File 2195 be deferred.

  President Kramer took the chair at 9:29 a.m.
  Senate File 2052

  On motion of Senator Maddox, Senate File 2052, a bill for an act
  relating to the value of property or services obtained through the
  criminal offense of fraudulent use of a credit card, with report of
  committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Maddox 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?" (S.F. 2052), the vote was:

  Ayes, 49:

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

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 1:

  Flynn			

  The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
  have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.

  HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED

  The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the
  House:

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
  House has on February 21, 2000, passed the following bills in which the
  concurrence
  of the Senate is asked:
  House File 2218, a bill for an act creating a county and state
  mutual insurance guaranty association and providing penalties.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Commerce.

  House File 2220, a bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of
  internet protocol numbers associated with public information
  requests.

  Read first time and referred to committee on State Government.

  IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate Files 2113 and 2052 be immediately messaged to the
  House.

  RECESS

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate recessed at 9:36 a.m.,
  until 4:00 p.m.
  APPENDIX

  REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  BUSINESS AND LABOR RELATIONS

  Convened:  February 21, 2000, 2:22 p.m.

  Members Present:  McKibben, Chair; Dearden, Ranking Member; Behn, Fraise,
  Hedge, King, Rife, and Schuerer.

  Members Absent:  Freeman, Vice Chair; Hansen, and Horn.

  Committee Business:  Subcommittee assignment.

  Adjourned:  2:25 p.m.

  COMMERCE

  Convened:  February 21, 2000, 4:05 p.m.

  Members Present:  Jensen, Chair; Maddox, Vice Chair; Deluhery, Ranking
  Member;
  Bolkcom, Flynn, Gronstal, Johnson, King, Lamberti, Lundby, McCoy, Redfern,
  Redwine, and Schuerer.

  Members Absent:  Hansen (excused).

  Committee Business:  Passed SF 2034.  Approved SSB 3026.  Presentations by
  representatives from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and
  the
  Consumer Advocate, Gary Stewart.

  Adjourned:  5:46 p.m.

  HUMAN RESOURCES

  Convened:  February 21, 2000, 3:42 p.m.

  Members Present:  Boettger, Chair; Redwine, Vice Chair; Szymoniak, Ranking
  Member; Bartz, Behn, Dvorsky, Hammond, Harper, Miller, Schuerer, Shearer,
  Tinsman, and Veenstra.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Approved SSBs 3094, 3100, 3101, 3102, and 3160.  Passed
  SF 2074.

  Adjourned:  4:42 p.m.
  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND
  REGULATION

  Convened:  February 22, 2000, 9:53 a.m.

  Members Present:  Redwine, Chair; Bartz, Vice Chair; McCoy, Ranking Member;
  Flynn and Sexton.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Presentation by Secretary of State Chet Culver on ISPAC
  program.

  Adjourned:  10:37 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL
  RESOURCES

  Convened:  February 22, 2000, 9:53 a.m.

  Members Present:  Behn, Chair; Hedge, Vice Chair; Black, Ranking Member;
  Fink
  and Gaskill.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Discussed FY 2001 departmental budget requests and
  Governor's recommendations.

  Adjourned:  10:55 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

  Convened:  February 22, 2000, 10:07 a.m.

  Members Present:  Tinsman, Chair; Veenstra, Vice Chair; Hammond, Ranking
  Member; Miller, and Szymoniak.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Discussion on provider rates.

  Adjourned:  12:09 p.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION,
  INFRASTRUCTURE, AND CAPITALS

  Convened:  February 22, 2000, 9:45 a.m.

  Members Present:  Freeman, Chair; Jensen, Vice Chair; Connolly, Ranking
  Member;
  Johnson, and Shearer.

  Members Absent:  None.
  Committee Business:  Presentations by the Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon
  Foundation,
  the Dept. of Economic Development, and the judicial branch.

  Adjourned:  11:10 a.m.

  SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM

  Convened:  February 22, 2000, 1:10 p.m.

  Members Present:  Lundby, Chair; Behn, Vice Chair; Boettger, Hansen, Judge,
  Rittmer, Sexton, Soukup, Tinsman, Veenstra, and Zieman.

  Members Absent:  Shearer, Ranking Member; and Flynn.

  Committee Business:  Approved SSBs 3017, as amended, 3032, and 3033.  Passed
  SF
  2201.

  Adjourned:  1:30 p.m.

  INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

  Senate File 2229, by Kibbie, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fink, Flynn, Fraise, Hansen, Harper, McCoy,
  Shearer, Soukup, Judge, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act
  relating to public retirement systems and providing for effective,
  retroactive applicability, and implementation dates.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on State
  Government.

  Senate File 2230, by Rehberg, King, and McKibben, a bill for an
  act providing that bonds issued for school infrastructure purposes
  shall be exempt from state income tax.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Ways
  and Means.

  Senate File 2231, by McCoy, a bill for an act relating to the sales
  of beer kegs by requiring an identification number on each keg of
  beer, by recording the purchase of beer by the keg, and providing a
  penalty.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Judiciary.
  Senate File 2232, by Deluhery, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly,
  Dearden, Fraise, Harper, Kibbie, Soukup, Gronstal, and Szymoniak,
  a bill for an act providing authority to participating agencies to
  establish pilot projects for the refund of processing fees associated
  with certain licenses, permits, and filings, and providing an effective
  date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on State
  Government.

  Senate File 2233, by McCoy, a bill for an act establishing certain
  disclosure requirements associated with telephone solicitations and
  providing a penalty.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Commerce.

  Senate File 2234, by Szymoniak, a bill for an act relating to
  third-party payment of health care coverage costs for biologically
  based mental illness treatment services and increasing the lifetime
  maximum benefit.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Commerce.

  Senate File 2235, by Behn, a bill for an act relating to payment of
  bonded indebtedness and lease obligations for joint property of a city
  and county.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Local
  Government.

  Senate File 2236, by Redfern, a bill for an act relating to the
  availability of a temporary restricted license for certain habitual
  offenders.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Transportation.

  Senate File 2237, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
  relating to the provision under a group health insurance policy or
  health maintenance organization contract for compensation of
  podiatrists.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2238, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  relating to the use of school improvement technology program and
  school improvement technology block grant program moneys by
  school districts and area education agencies to employ or contract
  with information technology specialists.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2239, by committee on Local Government, a bill for
  an act relating to the definition of factory-built structures, the
  certification of installers of manufactured homes and providing for a
  fee, an appropriation, and a civil penalty.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2240, by committee on Natural Resources and
  Environment, a bill for an act relating to the creation of a water
  quality district, providing for the levy of a tax, and providing for other
  properly related matters.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2241, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
  relating to the consolidation of certain criminal offenses concerning
  computer access, damage, or theft, video rental theft, election bribery,
  and voting duress.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2242, by committee on State Government, a bill for
  an act concerning paid time off for certain peace officer members of
  the department of public safety injured in the course of duty.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
  Senate File 2243, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
  relating to the placement in treatment programs of offenders
  sentenced for operating while intoxicated violations.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2244, by committee on Natural Resources and
  Environment, a bill for an act relating to the scope of the well
  contractor certification program.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2245, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
  relating to reclassifying certain simple misdemeanors as scheduled
  violations.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2246, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
  relating to the accumulation of credit upon an inmate's sentence for
  Iowa inmates incarcerated in another jurisdiction.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2247, by committee on State Government, a bill for
  an act relating to the terms "registered voter", "eligible elector", and
  "qualified voter" for purposes of elections, voter registration,
  statutory petition requirements, absentee voting by armed forces, and
  drainage district elections.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2248, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  relating to the college student aid commission's membership, duties,
  and authority, and related federal employment reports.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2249, by committee on Natural Resources and
  Environment, a bill for an act relating to a state agency purchasing
  preference for bio-based hydraulic fluids, greases, and other
  industrial lubricants.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2250, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
  relating to the civil commitment of dangerously violent persons.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2251, by committee on Local Government, a bill for
  an act providing for county agricultural extension councils' use of
  moneys in the county agricultural extension education fund.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2252, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  eliminating the future repeal of the school finance formula and
  providing for periodic legislative review.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2253, by committee on Local Government, a bill for
  an act relating to certain county officers' duties relating to property
  transfer instruments, records of fees paid to a county, notice of
  certification of utility liens, and notice of mobile homes departing and
  entering mobile home parks.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2254, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for
  an act relating to child support including medical support and
  payment of costs to financial institutions for data matching and
  automation program development.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2255, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  making an appropriation and allocating moneys to school districts to
  pay for the costs of making technology available to students
  attending accredited nonpublic schools.
  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2256, by committee on Transportation, a bill for an
  act establishing a pilot project requiring that the state department of
  transportation purchase soydiesel fuel for use in some of its vehicles,
  and providing for contingent effectiveness.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2257, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for
  an act relating to juvenile crime prevention and youth development
  grant fund requirements and providing an effective date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2258, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for
  an act relating to the regulation of controlled substances and
  precursors to controlled substances.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2259, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for
  an act relating to the use of moneys in the anatomical gift public
  awareness and transplantation fund.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2260, by Zieman, Bartz, Angelo, McKean, Behn,
  Bolkcom, Gaskill, Kibbie, Dearden, Hedge, Jensen, and Rittmer, a
  bill for an act providing for the production and marketing of
  industrial hemp, and providing for penalties.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Agriculture.

  Senate File 2261, by Rehberg, a bill for an act relating to
  condemnation of private property and allowing a deduction from
  taxable income of certain condemnation awards and providing a
  retroactive applicability date.
  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Local
  Government.

  Senate File 2262, by Shearer, a bill for an act providing for
  refundable credits under the individual income tax for certain
  teachers and engineers filling critical jobs in the state and including
  effective and retroactive applicability date provisions.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Ways
  and Means.

  Senate File 2263, by Fink, a bill for an act relating to reporting of
  the status of environmental violations by the department of natural
  resources to the general assembly.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Natural Resources and Environment.

  Senate File 2264, by Deluhery, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly,
  Dearden, Dvorsky, Fink, Flynn, Fraise, Harper, Kibbie, McCoy,
  Shearer, Soukup, Judge, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act
  relating to the establishment of an information technology
  department, providing for an appropriation, and providing an
  effective date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on State
  Government.

  Senate File 2265, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act to
  provide an additional sentence of parole or work release for certain
  persons who commit the crime of lascivious acts with a child.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2266, by committee on State Government, a bill for
  an act relating to the department of public defense by changing the
  number and qualifications of general officers in the Iowa national
  guard and increasing the membership of the emergency response
  commission and providing an effective date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
  Senate File 2267, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  requiring the board of directors of a school district to adopt a contract
  with parents as part of a student promotion policy for grade three
  level students and providing for related matters.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  STUDY BILLS RECEIVED

  SSB 3187	Ways and Means

  Relating to the accelerated career education program, providing a
  tax credit from withholding, creating an accelerated career education
  grant program and fund, relating to the transfer of job training
  withholding to the workforce development fund account, and
  providing an effective date.

  SSB 3188	Judiciary

  Relating to judicial administration by providing for benefits
  applicable to judicial branch employees, the allocation of magistrates,
  and the manner of making certain noncourt and administrative
  appointments.

  SSB 3189	Judiciary

  Relating to the department of corrections by providing for the
  establishment of reserve peace officers by judicial district
  departments of correctional services, for the transfer of patients to
  the Iowa medical and classification center and for the liability of
  counties for their costs of treatment, for the transcription and
  recording of testimony for certain investigations conducted by the
  department of corrections, for the submission of presentence
  investigation reports to the department, for the release of certain
  family and personal history, for lease agreements between the
  department and employers to provide work for inmates, for the
  authority to establish and distribute moneys from interest-bearing
  accounts for inmates, and for the repeal of the sixth judicial district
  pilot project concerning probation revocation hearings, and providing
  an effective date.
  SSB 3190	Natural Resources and Environment

  Raising the maximum civil penalty for violations of certain
  environmental laws relating to air quality, water quality and animal
  feeding operations, solid waste, underground storage tanks, water
  allocation and use and floodplain control, and the disposal of
  hazardous waste.

  SSB 3191	Business and Labor Relations

  Relating to public and workplace safety and wage collection laws
  administered by the labor commissioner, including changes in the
  regulation of boilers in places of public assembly and of elevator
  installers, and of employers under the wage payment collection law.

  SSB 3192	Transportation

  Increasing the fine for certain motor vehicle violations relating to
  railroad crossings.

  SSB 3193	Agriculture

  Relating to pseudorabies control, making penalties applicable, and
  providing an effective date.

  SSB 3194	State Government

  Relating to establishing an electronic repository for mandated
  agency reports and providing for access to electronic copies of such
  reports.

  SSB 3195	Natural Resources and Environment

  Relating to siting of proposed facilities in relation to any federal,
  state, or county parks, preserves, recreational areas, or facilities, any
  protected water areas, or any public use areas.

  SSB 3196	Education

  Relating to the operation of motor vehicles by minors pursuant to
  a school license.
  SSB 3197	State Government

  Relating to the creation of an information technology department
  and making related changes.

  SSB 3198	Human Resources

  Providing for access to certain confidential information by the
  governor and the general assembly and their designees, making
  penalties and remedies applicable, and including an effective date
  and applicability provision.

  SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

  Senate File 2203

  COMMERCE:  King, Chair; Flynn and Redwine

  Senate File 2205

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT:  Rehberg, Chair; Drake and Kibbie

  Senate File 2207

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT:  Rife, Chair; Drake and Rehberg

  Senate File 2216

  HUMAN RESOURCES:  Miller, Chair; Harper and Redwine

  Senate File 2222

  JUDICIARY:  Maddox, Chair; Angelo and Dvorsky

  Senate File 2223

  JUDICIARY:  McKean, Chair; Hammond and Maddox

  Senate File 2224

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Lamberti, Chair; Kibbie and King

  Senate File 2225

  JUDICIARY:  McKean, Chair; Hammond and Maddox

  Senate File 2226

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Rittmer, Chair; Drake and Kibbie
  Senate File 2228

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Dearden, Chair; Rittmer and Szymoniak

  Senate File 2229

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Rittmer, Chair; Connolly and Drake

  Senate File 2230

  WAYS AND MEANS:  McKibben, Chair; Flynn and Johnson

  Senate File 2231

  JUDICIARY:  Boettger, Chair; McCoy and McKean

  Senate File 2232

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Drake, Chair; Deluhery and Sexton

  Senate File 2233

  COMMERCE:  McCoy, Chair; Jensen and Lundby

  Senate File 2234

  COMMERCE:  Maddox, Chair; Gronstal and Jensen

  House File 2080

  HUMAN RESOURCES:  Boettger, Chair; Redwine and Szymoniak

  House File 2172

  JUDICIARY:  Fraise, Chair; Angelo and Maddox

  SSB 3187

  WAYS AND MEANS:  McKibben, Chair; Harper and Lamberti

  SSB 3188

  JUDICIARY:  Maddox, Chair; Angelo and Fraise

  SSB 3189

  JUDICIARY:  Angelo, Chair; Fraise and Maddox

  SSB 3190

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT:  Drake, Chair; Deluhery and King
  SSB 3191

  BUSINESS AND LABOR RELATIONS:  Dearden, Chair; Hedge and McKibben

  SSB 3192

  TRANSPORTATION:  Drake, Chair; Jensen and Judge

  SSB 3193

  AGRICULTURE:  Hedge, Chair; Gaskill and Kibbie

  SSB 3194

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  King, Chair; Deluhery and Lundby

  SSB 3195

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT:  Bartz, Chair; Deluhery and Drake

  SSB 3196

  EDUCATION:  Boettger, Chair; Rehberg and Shearer

  SSB 3197

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  King, Chair; Deluhery and Rittmer

  SSB 3198

  HUMAN RESOURCES:  Miller, Chair; Boettger and Hammond

  COMMITTEE REPORTS

  COMMERCE

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2237 (SSB 3026), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  provision under a group health insurance policy or health maintenance
  organization
  contract for compensation of podiatrists.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 9:  Jensen, Maddox, Deluhery, Bolkcom, Flynn, Gronstal,
  Lundby,
  McCoy, and Redfern.  Nays, 3:  King, Redwine, and Schuerer.  Absent or not
  voting, 3:
  Hansen, Johnson, and Lamberti.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  EDUCATION

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2238 (SSB 3166), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  use of school improvement technology program and school improvement
  technology
  block grant program moneys by school districts and area education agencies
  to employ
  or contract with information technology specialists.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 15:  Redfern, Rehberg, Connolly, Angelo, Boettger,
  Dvorsky, Fink,
  Gaskill, Harper, Redwine, Sexton, Shearer, Szymoniak, Tinsman, and Veenstra.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2248 (SSB 3157), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  college student aid commission's membership, duties, and authority, and
  related
  federal employment reports.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 15:  Redfern, Rehberg, Connolly, Angelo, Boettger,
  Dvorsky, Fink,
  Gaskill, Harper, Redwine, Sexton, Shearer, Szymoniak, Tinsman, and Veenstra.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2252 (SSB 3164), a bill for an act
  eliminating the
  future repeal of the school finance formula and providing for periodic
  legislative
  review.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 15:  Redfern, Rehberg, Connolly, Angelo, Boettger,
  Dvorsky, Fink,
  Gaskill, Harper, Redwine, Sexton, Shearer, Szymoniak, Tinsman, and Veenstra.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2255 (Formerly SF 2053), a bill for an act
  making
  an appropriation and allocating moneys to school districts to pay for the
  costs of
  making technology available to students attending accredited nonpublic
  schools.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 11:  Redfern, Rehberg, Connolly, Angelo, Boettger,
  Gaskill,
  Redwine, Sexton, Shearer, Szymoniak, and Veenstra.  Nays, 4:  Dvorsky, Fink,
  Harper,
  and Tinsman.  Absent or not voting, none.
  *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported
  nonsubstantive
  changes to the members of the Education Committee on Senate File 2255, and
  they
  were attached to the committee report.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2267 (Formerly SF 2159), a bill for an act
  requiring the board of directors of a school district to adopt a contract
  with parents as
  part of a student promotion policy for grade three level students and
  providing for
  related matters.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 8:  Redfern, Rehberg, Angelo, Boettger, Gaskill, Sexton,
  Tinsman,
  and Veenstra.  Nays, 7:  Connolly, Dvorsky, Fink, Harper, Redwine, Shearer,
  and
  Szymoniak.  Absent or not voting, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported
  nonsubstantive
  changes to the members of the Education Committee on Senate File 2267, and
  they
  were attached to the committee report.

  HUMAN RESOURCES

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2074, a bill for an act authorizing
  disclosure of
  certain information to the legal guardian of an individual receiving
  assistance or
  services from the department of human services.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 12:  Boettger, Redwine, Szymoniak, Behn, Dvorsky,
  Hammond,
  Harper, Miller, Schuerer, Shearer, Tinsman, and Veenstra.  Nays, none.
  Absent or not
  voting, 1:  Bartz.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2254 (SSB 3094), a bill for an act relating
  to child
  support including medical support and payment of costs to financial
  institutions for
  data matching and automation program development.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 13:  Boettger, Redwine, Szymoniak, Bartz, Behn, Dvorsky,
  Hammond, Harper, Miller, Schuerer, Shearer, Tinsman, and Veenstra.  Nays,
  none.
  Absent or not voting, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2257 (SSB 3100), a bill for an act relating
  to
  juvenile crime prevention and youth development grant fund requirements and
  providing an effective date.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote: Ayes, 13:  Boettger, Redwine, Szymoniak, Bartz, Behn, Dvorsky,
  Hammond, Harper, Miller, Schuerer, Shearer, Tinsman, and Veenstra.  Nays,
  none.
  Absent or not voting, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2258 (SSB 3101), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  regulation of controlled substances and precursors to controlled substances.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 13:  Boettger, Redwine, Szymoniak, Bartz, Behn, Dvorsky,
  Hammond, Harper, Miller, Schuerer, Shearer, Tinsman, and Veenstra.  Nays,
  none.
  Absent or not voting, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2259 (SSB 3160), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  use of moneys in the anatomical gift public awareness and transplantation
  fund.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote: Ayes, 12:  Boettger, Redwine, Szymoniak, Behn, Dvorsky, Hammond,
  Harper, Miller, Schuerer, Shearer, Tinsman, and Veenstra.  Nays, none.
  Absent or not
  voting, 1:  Bartz.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  JUDICIARY

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2241 (SSB 3057), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  consolidation of certain criminal offenses concerning computer access,
  damage, or theft,
  video rental theft, election bribery, and voting duress.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  McKean, Lamberti, Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fraise,
  Hammond, Horn, Maddox, McCoy, McKibben, Miller, Redfern, and Tinsman.  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  Hansen.
  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2243 (SSB 3134), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  placement in treatment programs of offenders sentenced for operating while
  intoxicated violations.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  McKean, Lamberti, Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fraise,
  Hammond, Horn, Maddox, McCoy, McKibben, Miller, Redfern, and Tinsman.  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  Hansen.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2245 (SSB 3130), a bill for an act relating
  to
  reclassifying certain simple misdemeanors as scheduled violations.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  McKean, Lamberti, Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fraise,
  Hammond, Horn, Maddox, McCoy, McKibben, Miller, Redfern, and Tinsman.  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  Hansen.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2246 (SSB 3058), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  accumulation of credit upon an inmate's sentence for Iowa inmates
  incarcerated in
  another jurisdiction.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote: Ayes, 13:  McKean, Lamberti, Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fraise,
  Hammond, Horn, McCoy, McKibben, Miller, Redfern, and Tinsman.  Nays, none.
  Absent or not voting, 2:  Hansen and Maddox.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2250 (SSB 3135), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  civil commitment of dangerously violent persons.

  Recommendation:.  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
  Final Vote:  Ayes, 10:  McKean, Lamberti, Angelo, Boettger, Fraise, Horn,
  McCoy,
  McKibben, Miller, and Tinsman.  Nays, 2:  Dvorsky and Hammond.  Absent or
  not
  voting, 3:  Hansen, Maddox, and Redfern

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2265 (SSB 3074), a bill for an act to
  provide an
  additional sentence of parole or work release for certain persons who commit
  the crime
  of lascivious acts with a child.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  McKean, Lamberti, Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fraise,
  Hammond, Horn, Maddox, McCoy, McKibben, Miller, Redfern, and Tinsman.  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  Hansen.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2239 (SSB 3065), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  definition of factory-built structures, the certification of installers of
  manufactured
  homes and providing for a fee, an appropriation, and a civil penalty.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 9:  Angelo, Bolkcom, Fraise, Hammond, Judge, McKean,
  McKibben,
  Miller, and Zieman.  Nays, none.  Absent or not voting, 4:  Bartz, Gaskill,
  McCoy, and
  Rife.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2251 (SSB 3147), a bill for an act providing
  for
  county agricultural extension councils' use of moneys in the county
  agricultural
  extension education fund.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 9:  Angelo, Bolkcom, Fraise, Hammond, Judge, McKean,
  McKibben,
  Miller, and Zieman.  Nays, none.  Absent or not voting, 4:  Bartz, Gaskill,
  McCoy, and
  Rife.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2253 (SSB 3145), a bill for an act relating
  to
  certain county officers' duties relating to property transfer instruments,
  records of fees
  paid to a county, notice of certification of utility liens, and notice of
  mobile homes
  departing and entering mobile home parks.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 9:  Angelo, Bolkcom, Fraise, Hammond, Judge, McKean,
  McKibben,
  Miller, and Zieman.  Nays, none.  Absent or not voting, 4:  Bartz, Gaskill,
  McCoy, and
  Rife.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported
  nonsubstantive
  changes to the members of the Local Government Committee on Senate File
  2253, and
  they were attached to the committee report.

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2240 (SSB 3090), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  creation of a water quality district, providing for the levy of a tax, and
  providing for
  other properly related matters.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Bartz, King, Fink, Black, Bolkcom, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Drake,
  Freeman, Gaskill, Johnson, Kibbie, Miller, and Rehberg.  Nays, none.  Absent
  or not
  voting, 1:  Rife.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2244 (SSB 3131), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  scope of the well contractor certification program.
  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Bartz, King, Fink, Black, Bolkcom, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Drake,
  Freeman, Gaskill, Johnson, Kibbie, Miller, and Rehberg.  Nays, none.  Absent
  or not
  voting, 1:  Rife.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2249 (SSB 3107), a bill for an act relating
  to a
  state agency purchasing preference for bio-based hydraulic fluids, greases,
  and other
  industrial lubricants.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Bartz, King, Fink, Black, Bolkcom, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Drake,
  Freeman, Gaskill, Johnson, Kibbie, Miller, and Rehberg.  Nays, none.  Absent
  or not
  voting, 1:  Rife.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  STATE GOVERNMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2242 (SSB 3116), a bill for an act
  concerning paid
  time off for certain peace officer members of the department of public
  safety injured in
  the course of duty.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Rittmer, Lamberti, Kibbie, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery,
  Drake, Fink, King, Lundby, Maddox, Schuerer, Sexton, and Szymoniak.  Nays,
  none.
  Absent or not voting, 1:  McLaren.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2247 (SSB 3142), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  terms "registered voter", "eligible elector", and "qualified voter" for
  purposes of
  elections, voter registration, statutory petition requirements, absentee
  voting by armed
  forces, and drainage district elections.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote: Ayes, 14:  Rittmer, Lamberti, Kibbie, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery,
  Drake, Fink, King, Lundby, Maddox, Schuerer, Sexton, and Szymoniak.  Nays,
  none.
  Absent or not voting, 1:  McLaren.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
  TRANSPORTATION

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2256 (Formerly SF 2093), a bill for an act
  establishing a pilot project requiring that the state department of
  transportation
  purchase soydiesel fuel for use in some of its vehicles, and providing for
  contingent
  effectiveness.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 13:  Drake, Sexton, McCoy, Fink, Fraise, Freeman, Jensen,
  Judge,
  Kibbie, McKean, McKibben, Rittmer, and Zieman.  Nays, none.  Absent or not
  voting,
  none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported
  nonsubstantive
  changes to the members of the Transportation Committee on Senate File 2256,
  and
  they were attached to the committee report.

  AMENDMENTS FILED

  S-5017	S.F.	2156	Richard F. Drake
  S-5018	S.F.	2195	Mary E. Kramer
  S-5019	S.F.	182	House
  S-5020	S.F.	2193	Nancy Boettger
  AFTERNOON SESSION

  The Senate reconvened at 4:18 p.m., President Kramer presiding.

  QUORUM CALL

  Senator Jensen requested a non-record roll call to determine that a
  quorum was present.

  The vote revealed 33 present, 17 absent, and a quorum present.

  The Senate stood at ease at 4:26 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for
  the purpose of party caucuses.

  The Senate resumed session at 5:04 p.m., President Kramer
  presiding.

  LEAVE OF ABSENCE

  Leave of absence was granted as follows:

  Senator Maddox, for the remainder of the day, on request of Senator Hedge.

  CONSIDERATION OF BILL
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration Senate File 2193.

  Senate File 2193

  On motion of Senator Boettger, Senate File 2193, a bill for an act
  relating to the establishment of a senior living program, including the
  creation of a senior living trust fund, providing for the development
  and provision of senior living program information and electronic
  access, providing for a caregiver support and education program,
  providing for a senior living insurance policy and incentives study,
  providing for allocation of the moneys in the senior living trust fund,
  making appropriations, and providing an effective date, and
  providing for retroactive applicability, placed on the calendar on
  February 16, 2000, referred to the Appropriations committee on
  February 17, 2000, and returned to the calendar with report of
  committee on Appropriations recommending passage on February 17,
  2000, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Miller offered amendment S-5014, filed by him on
  February 21, 2000, to pages 1, 5, 7-12, 16, 18, and 20 of the bill and
  moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5014 lost by a voice vote.

  Senator Boettger offered amendment S-5020, filed by her from the
  floor to pages 10, 16, and 19-21 of the bill and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5020 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Boettger 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?" (S.F. 2193), the vote was:

  Ayes, 48:

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

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 2:

  Flynn	Maddox			

  The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
  have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
  IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate File 2193 be immediately messaged to the House.

  HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED

  The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the
  House:

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
  House has on February 22, 2000, amended and passed the following bill in
  which the
  concurrence of the House was asked:

  Senate File 182, a bill for an act requiring licensure to practice
  acupuncture. (S-5019)

  ALSO:  That the House has on February 22, 2000, passed the following bill in
  which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

  House File 2085, a bill for an act relating to health certificate
  requirements for breeding bulls and making penalties applicable.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture.
  APPENDIX

  REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  JUDICIARY

  Convened:  February 22, 2000, 3:43 p.m.

  Members Present:  McKean, Chair; Lamberti, Vice Chair; Hansen, Ranking
  Member;
  Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fraise, Hammond, Horn, Maddox, McCoy, McKibben,
  Miller, Redfern, and Tinsman.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Subcommittee assignments.  Recommended confirmation of
  Governor's appointee.  Approved SSB 3019.  Passed SFs 422, 2039, and 2179.

  Adjourned:  4:11 p.m.

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  Convened:  February 22, 2000, 2:15 p.m.

  Members Present:  Angelo, Chair; Bartz, Vice Chair; Bolkcom, Ranking Member;
  Fraise, Gaskill, Hammond, Judge, McCoy, McKean, McKibben, Miller, and
  Zieman.

  Members Absent:  Rife (excused).

  Committee Business:  Subcommittee assignment.  Recommended confirmation of
  Governor's appointee.  Approved SSBs 3175 and 3178, as amended.  Passed HF
  2169.

  Adjourned:  3:40 p.m.

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

  Convened:  February 22, 2000, 1:12 p.m.

  Members Present:  Bartz, Chair; King, Vice Chair; Fink, Ranking Member;
  Black,
  Bolkcom, Dearden, Deluhery, Drake, Freeman, Gaskill, Johnson, Kibbie,
  Miller,
  Rehberg, and Rife.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Approved SSBs 3084 and 3124.  Passed SFs 2065, 2094,
  and
  2100.

  Adjourned:  2:05 p.m.

  STATE GOVERNMENT

  Convened:  February 22, 2000, 2:15 p.m.
  Members Present:  Rittmer, Chair; Lamberti, Vice Chair; Kibbie, Ranking
  Member;
  Connolly, Dearden, Deluhery, Drake, Fink, King, Lundby, Maddox, McLaren,
  Schuerer, Sexton, and Szymoniak.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Subcommittee assignments.  Approved SSBs 1012, as
  amended, and 3185.  Passed SFs 2210 and 2228.

  Adjourned:  3:20 p.m.

  INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

  Senate File 2268, by Harper, Hammond, Bolkcom, Dvorsky,
  Deluhery, and Kibbie, a bill for an act providing for incentives for
  school districts involved in reorganization efforts, sharing
  arrangements, and additional cooperative associations.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Education.

  Senate File 2269, by Shearer, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly,
  Dearden, Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fink, Flynn, Fraise, Hammond,
  Harper, Kibbie, McCoy, Soukup, Judge, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a
  bill for an act establishing pilot immigration service centers and
  making an appropriation.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Small
  Business, Economic Development, and Tourism.

  Senate File 2270, by Connolly, a bill for an act providing for the
  inclusion of nonpublic school pupils in the enrollment count for
  special education support services funding purposes.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Education.

  Senate File 2271, by Johnson, a bill for an act providing licensure
  requirements for physician assistants and providing an effective date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on State
  Government.
  Senate File 2272, by Johnson, a bill for an act relating to the
  dispensing of prescription drugs by physicians.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on State
  Government.

  Senate File 2273, by Fraise, Black, Connolly, Dearden, Deluhery,
  Dvorsky, Fink, Flynn, Hammond, Harper, Judge, Kibbie, McCoy,
  Shearer, Soukup, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act providing
  an appropriation to the department of public safety for additional
  narcotics enforcement agents.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Appropriations.

  Senate File 2274, by Iverson, a bill for an act declaring null and
  void gubernatorial executive orders relating to equal opportunity and
  affirmative action in state employment and uniform procedures for
  the waiver of administrative rules and providing an effective date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Rules
  and Administration.

  SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

  Senate File 2235

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT:  Angelo, Chair; Hammond and McKibben

  Senate File 2261

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT:  Angelo, Chair; Bartz and Bolkcom

  COMMITTEE REPORTS

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  Final Bill Action:  HOUSE FILE 2169, a bill for an act relating to the
  appointment of
  emergency management coordinators.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 10:  Angelo, Bartz, Bolkcom, Fraise, Hammond, Judge,
  McKean,
  McKibben, Miller, and Zieman.  Nays, none.  Absent and not voting, 3:
  Gaskill,
  McCoy, and Rife.
  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2201, a bill for an act relating to the
  distress
  criteria of the enterprise zone program and providing an effective date.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 11:  Lundby, Behn, Boettger, Hansen, Judge, Rittmer,
  Sexton,
  Soukup, Tinsman, Veenstra, and Zieman.  Nays, none.  Absent or not voting,
  2:
  Shearer and Flynn.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  STATE GOVERNMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2266 (SSB 3051), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  department of public defense by changing the number and qualifications of
  general
  officers in the Iowa national guard and increasing the membership of the
  emergency
  response commission and providing an effective date.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Rittmer, Lamberti, Kibbie, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery,
  Drake, Fink, King, Lundby, Maddox, Schuerer, Sexton, and Szymoniak.  Nays,
  none.
  Absent or not voting, 1:  McLaren.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  GOVERNOR'S APPOINTEES PLACED ON
  EN BLOC CALENDAR

  The following appointees, assigned to standing committees for
  investigation, were placed on the En Bloc Calendar with
  recommendations for confirmation:

  HUMAN RESOURCES

  Mary Khowassah - Board of Examiners for Athletic Training

  Vilia Sauerberg - Board of Behavioral Science Examiners

  Kristyn R. Bell - Community Empowerment Facilitator

  Sharon Terry - Commission on the Deaf
  Susan MacDonald - Commission on the Deaf

  Marilyn Turner - Administrator of the Division of Persons with Disabilities
  Joan Koenigs - Health Facilities Council

  Susan Poulton - Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (HAWK-I) Board

  Donald Wright - Council on Human Services

  Gloria Welte - Board of Physician Assistant Examiners
  Bery Engebretsen - Board of Physician Assistant Examiners

  JUDICIARY

  Thomas Ferguson - Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning Advisory Council

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  Denise Dolan - County Finance Committee

  AMENDMENTS FILED

  S-5021		S.F. 2195	Johnie Hammond
  S-5022		S.F. 2195	Patrick J. Deluhery
  Johnie Hammond
  Michael E. Gronstal
  Patricia M. Harper
  S-5023		S.F. 2195	Johnie Hammond

  ADJOURNMENT

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate adjourned at 5:37 p.m.,
  until 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 23, 2000.
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