Senate Journal: Thursday, February 24, 2000

  FORTY-SIXTH CALENDAR DAY
  TWENTY-EIGHTH SESSION DAY

  Senate Chamber
  Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, February 24, 2000

  The Senate met in regular session at 9:16 a.m., Senator Boettger
  presiding.

  Prayer was offered by Pastor Doug Helton of the Calvary Baptist
  Church of St. Charles, Iowa, guest of Senator Johnson.

  The Journal of Wednesday, February 23, 2000, was approved.

  LEAVES OF ABSENCE

  Leaves of absence were granted as follows:

  Senator Flynn, until he arrives, on request of Senator Gronstal; and Senator
  Fraise, for the day, on request of Senator Gronstal.

  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 February 23, 2000, passed the following bill in which the
  concurrence
  of the Senate is asked:

  House File 2328, a bill for an act eliminating the regulation of
  certain dairy trade practices.

  Read first time and attached to companion Senate File 2296.
  APPENDIX

  COMPANION BILL RECEIVED

  On February 24, 2000, House File 2328 was received and
  attached to companion Senate File 2296 on the Senate calendar.

  EXPLANATION OF VOTES

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I was necessarily absent from the Senate Chamber on
  February 22, 2000, when the votes were taken on Senate Files 2052, 2113, and
  2193.
  Had I been present, I would have voted "Aye."

  TOM FLYNN

  REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  COMMERCE

  Convened:  February 23, 2000, 3:07 p.m.

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

  Members Absent:  Flynn (excused).

  Committee Business:  Approved SSBs 3002, 3028, 3029, 3072, 3137, 3156, 3162,
  and
  3163.  Passed SFs 2175, 2203, 2233, and 2234.

  Adjourned:  4:44 p.m.

  HUMAN RESOURCES

  Convened:  February 23, 2000, 3:05 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 3093, 3200, 3201, and 3205.  Passed SF
  2125.

  Adjourned:  4:44 p.m.
  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL
  RESOURCES

  Convened:  February 24, 2000, 10:45 a.m.

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

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Update on Brownfields program.

  Adjourned:  11:00 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS

  Convened:  February 24, 2000, 10:51 a.m.

  Members Present:  Rife, Chair; Zieman, Vice Chair; Bolkcom, Ranking Member;
  and
  McKibben.

  Members Absent:  Dearden (excused).

  Committee Business:  Presentation on community grant funds and community
  collaboration efforts.

  Adjourned:  11:52 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

  Convened:  February 24, 2000, 10:50 a.m.

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

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Presentations by DHS.

  Adjourned:  11:59 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION,
  INFRASTRUCTURE, AND CAPITALS

  Convened:  February 24, 2000, 10:45 a.m.

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

  Members Absent:  None.
  Committee Business:  Presentations by Dept. of General Services, DNR, UNI,
  and
  Heritage Park.

  Adjourned:  11:30 a.m.

  AGRICULTURE

  Convened:  February 24, 2000, 8:02 a.m.

  Members Present:  Gaskill, Chair; Miller, Vice Chair; Angelo, Bartz, Behn,
  Black,
  Hedge, Judge, Kibbie, Sexton, Shearer, Soukup, Veenstra, and Zieman.

  Members Absent:  Fraise, Ranking Member (excused).

  Committee Business:  Approved SSB 3202.  Passed SF 2260 and HF 2099.  Passed
  LSBs 6798, 6982, and 7021.

  Adjourned:  9:13 a.m.

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  Convened:  February 24, 2000, 2:35 p.m.

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

  Members Absent:  Fraise, Gaskill, and McKean (all excused).

  Committee Business:  Passed SFs 2009 and 2106.

  Adjourned:  2:50 p.m.

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

  Convened:  February 24, 2000, 1:04 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 SSB 3208.  Passed SFs 438, 2182, and 2205.
  Passed
  LSB 6613SC.

  Adjourned:  2:25 p.m.

  SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM

  Convened:  February 24, 2000, 1:08 p.m.
  Members Present:  Lundby, Chair; Behn, Vice Chair; Shearer, Ranking Member;
  Boettger, Hansen, Judge, Soukup, Veenstra, and Zieman.

  Members Absent:  Flynn, Rittmer, Sexton, and Tinsman (all excused).

  Committee Business:  Approved SSB 3016.

  Adjourned:  1:11 p.m.

  INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS

  Senate Joint Resolution 2003, by Flynn, Kibbie, Deluhery,
  Fraise, and Gronstal, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to
  the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the power of the
  people to affirm or reject Acts of the General Assembly relating to the
  individual income tax or sales or use tax.

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

  Senate Concurrent Resolution 107, by Maddox and Harper, a
  concurrent resolution designating March 2000 as Iowa Women's
  History Month.

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

  INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

  Senate File 2311, by committee on Natural Resources and
  Environment, a bill for an act removing rulemaking requirements for
  the special waste authorization program.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2312, by committee on Agriculture, a bill for an act
  relating to pseudorabies control, making penalties applicable, and
  providing an effective date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2313, by committee on Transportation, a bill for an
  act relating to motor vehicles, including driver licensing, the use of
  child restraints and safety belts for children, and the designation of
  vehicles as authorized emergency vehicles, making a penalty
  applicable, and providing an effective date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2314, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for
  an act relating to communicable and infectious diseases and
  providing penalties.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2315, by committee on Transportation, a bill for an
  act relating to the motor vehicle lemon law, and making an
  administrative fine applicable.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2316, by Judge, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fink, Flynn, Fraise, Hansen, Harper, Kibbie,
  McCoy, Shearer, Soukup, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act
  providing that the department of public safety establish a program to
  prevent crimes against the elderly.

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

  Senate File 2317, by Judge, Gronstal, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly,
  Dearden, Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fink, Flynn, Fraise, Hansen, Harper,
  Hammond, Kibbie, McCoy, Shearer, Soukup, and Szymoniak, 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 under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Human Resources.

  Senate File 2318, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  relating to the establishment of Iowa charter schools.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
  Senate File 2319, by Fraise, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fink, Flynn, Harper, Kibbie, McCoy, Shearer,
  Soukup, Judge, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act relating to
  the state fire marshal by providing for the imposition of inspection
  fees and for the appropriation of the fees collected.

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

  Senate File 2320, by Fraise, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Deluhery,
  Dvorsky, Fink, Flynn, Hansen, Harper, Kibbie, McCoy, Shearer,
  Soukup, Horn, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act making an
  appropriation from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the
  department of natural resources to enhance acceleration conservation
  buffer efforts.

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

  Senate File 2321, by Fraise, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fink, Flynn, Hammond, Harper, Kibbie, McCoy,
  Shearer, Soukup, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act making
  an appropriation from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the
  department of agriculture and land stewardship to initiate a
  statewide farm and livestock management program.

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

  Senate File 2322, by Fraise, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fink, Fraise, Hansen, Hammond, Harper, Kibbie,
  McCoy, Shearer, Soukup, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act
  relating to the establishment of a drug treatment facility for
  offenders and a drug treatment facility advisory council and
  providing a contingent effective date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Human Resources.
  Senate File 2323, by Deluhery, Harper, Soukup, Hammond,
  Dvorsky, Shearer, Kibbie, and Gronstal, a bill for an act relating to
  efforts to improve school safety and making appropriations.

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

  Senate File 2324, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
  relating to DNA profiling.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2325, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
  relating to the crimes of burglary and forgery.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2326, by committee on Natural Resources and
  Environment, a bill for an act relating to funding of certain household
  hazardous material collection efforts and events.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2327, by committee on Local Government, a bill for
  an act relating to certain procedures for the purchase or
  condemnation of interest in private property by a utility subject to
  the jurisdiction of the Iowa utilities board.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2328, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  relating to reports of assault and sexual abuse occurring on
  community college and university campuses.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2329, by committee on Transportation, a bill for an
  act increasing the fine for certain motor vehicle violations relating to
  railroad crossings.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
  Senate File 2330, by committee on Transportation, a bill for an
  act relating to the regulation of certain low-speed vehicles and
  making a penalty applicable.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2331, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  relating to the interest a member of the board of directors of a school
  corporation may have in a contract with the director's school
  corporation.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2332, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for
  an act creating a council on responsible fatherhood.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2333, by McCoy, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fink, Flynn, Fraise, Hammond, Harper, Kibbie,
  Shearer, Soukup, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act providing
  an appropriation to the department of public safety for additional
  crime laboratory personnel.

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

  Senate File 2334, by McCoy, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fink, Fraise, Hansen, Harper, Kibbie, Shearer,
  Soukup, Judge, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act relating to the state
  fire marshal by providing for the certification of installers of
  manufactured homes, imposing a civil penalty for building code
  violations, and providing for the appropriation and use of the fees
  collected.

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

  Senate File 2335, by Angelo, a bill for an act relating to
  confinement feeding operations, by providing for generally accepted
  agricultural management practices, and making penalties applicable.
  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Agriculture.

  Senate File 2336, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
  relating to entities and subject matter under the regulatory authority
  of the insurance division, including motor vehicle service contracts,
  securities, business opportunities, residential service contracts,
  retirement care contracts, transfer on death probate provisions; and
  establishing penalties and making penalties applicable.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2337, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
  relating to the services provided by a credit union service
  organization.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2338, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  providing for a school investment partnership pilot program.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2339, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  relating to the authority of the state board of educational examiners
  to develop a code of professional rights and responsibilities, practices,
  and ethics for practitioners.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2340, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  encouraging school districts to establish volunteer programs that
  utilize retired teachers and administrators as volunteer mentors and
  aides.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2341, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for
  an act relating to community empowerment areas by revising the
  Iowa empowerment board membership and establishing a formula for
  distribution of school ready children grant funding and including
  related provisions and providing an effective date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2342, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
  relating to the creation of a real estate improvement district.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2343, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
  establishing certain disclosure requirements associated with
  telephone solicitations and providing a penalty.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2344, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for
  an act relating to child and family services administered by the
  department of human services.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2345, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
  relating to the determination of fair value of the shares of dissenting
  shareholders of a bank or bank holding company.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2346, by committee on State Government, a bill for
  an act relating to authorization to provide emergency and
  nonemergency medical care services.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  STUDY BILL RECEIVED

  SSB 3210	State Government

  Relating to contracts and agreements entered into by the Iowa
  lottery board and commissioner of the lottery.
  SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

  Senate File 2141

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Rife, Chair; Horn and Jensen

  Senate File 2272

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Maddox, Chair; Connolly and Drake

  Senate File 2273

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Maddox, Chair; Dvorsky and Lamberti

  Senate File 2277

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Maddox, Chair; Dvorsky and Lamberti

  Senate File 2279

  APPROPRIATIONS: Maddox, Chair; Dvorsky and Lamberti

  Senate File 2281

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Rife, Chair; Kramer and Soukup

  Senate File 2284

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Johnson

  Senate File 2285

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Jensen

  Senate File 2286

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Jensen

  Senate File 2287

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Jensen

  Senate File 2288

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Jensen

  Senate File 2289

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Jensen
  Senate File 2290

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Jensen

  Senate File 2291

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Jensen

  Senate File 2292

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Jensen

  Senate File 2304

  APPROPRIATIONS:  McLaren, Chair; King and Soukup

  Senate File 2305

  HUMAN RESOURCES:  Boettger, Chair; Redwine and Szymoniak

  Senate File 2320

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Jensen

  Senate File 2321

  APPROPRIATIONS:  Freeman, Chair; Connolly and Jensen

  SSB 3210

  STATE GOVERNMENT:  Sexton, Chair; Connolly and Fink

  LSB 6613SC

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT:  Bartz, Chair; Fink, Gaskill, Kibbie,
  and King

  COMMITTEE REPORTS

  AGRICULTURE

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2312 (SSB 3193), a bill for an act relating
  to
  pseudorabies control, making penalties applicable, and providing an
  effective date.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Gaskill, Miller, Angelo, Bartz, Behn, Black, Hedge,
  Judge,
  Kibbie, Sexton, Shearer, Soukup, Veenstra, and Zieman.  Nays, none.  Absent
  or not
  voting, 1:  Fraise.

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

  Final Bill Action:  HOUSE FILE 2099, a bill for an act affecting eligibility
  for the
  beginning farmer loan program, and providing an effective date.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Gaskill, Miller, Angelo, Bartz, Behn, Black, Hedge,
  Judge,
  Kibbie, Sexton, Shearer, Soukup, Veenstra, and Zieman.  Nays, none.  Absent
  or not
  voting, 1:  Fraise.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  COMMERCE

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2175, a bill for an act providing for the
  establishment of a bank office in certain unincorporated areas.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Jensen, Maddox, Deluhery, Bolkcom, Gronstal, Hansen,
  Johnson, King, Lamberti, Lundby, McCoy, Redfern, Redwine, and Schuerer.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  Flynn.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2203, a bill for an act to allow the
  assignment of
  benefits under an insurance policy or contract, or health benefit plan to
  the provider of
  health care services.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Jensen, Maddox, Deluhery, Bolkcom, Gronstal, Hansen,
  Johnson, King, Lamberti, Lundby, McCoy, Redfern, Redwine, and Schuerer.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  Flynn.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2336 (SSB 3137), a bill for an act relating
  to
  entities and subject matter under the regulatory authority of the insurance
  division,
  including motor vehicle service contracts, securities, business
  opportunities, residential
  service contracts, retirement care contracts, transfer on death probate
  provisions; and
  establishing penalties and making penalties applicable.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Jensen, Maddox, Deluhery, Bolkcom, Gronstal, Hansen,
  Johnson, King, Lamberti, Lundby, McCoy, Redfern, Redwine, and Schuerer.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  Flynn.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2337 (SSB 3163), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  services provided by a credit union service organization.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 10:  Maddox, Deluhery, Bolkcom, Gronstal, Hansen,
  Johnson,
  Lamberti, Lundby, McCoy, and Redfern.  Nays, 2:  Jensen and Schuerer.
  Absent or not
  voting, 3:  Flynn, King, and Redwine.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2342 (SSB 3156), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  creation of a real estate improvement district.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Jensen, Maddox, Deluhery, Bolkcom, Gronstal, Hansen,
  Johnson, King, Lamberti, Lundby, McCoy, Redfern, Redwine, and Schuerer.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  Flynn.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2343 (Formerly SF 2233), a bill for an act
  establishing certain disclosure requirements associated with telephone
  solicitations
  and providing a penalty.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 13:  Jensen, Maddox, Deluhery, Bolkcom, Gronstal, Hansen,
  Johnson, King, Lamberti, McCoy, Redfern, Redwine, and Schuerer.  Nays, 1:
  Lundby.
  Absent or not voting, 1:  Flynn.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2345 (SSB 3072), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  determination of fair value of the shares of dissenting shareholders of a
  bank or bank
  holding company.
  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Jensen, Maddox, Deluhery, Bolkcom, Gronstal, Hansen,
  Johnson, King, Lamberti, Lundby, McCoy, Redfern, Redwine, and Schuerer.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  Flynn.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  EDUCATION

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2318 (Formerly SF 2211), a bill for an act
  relating
  to the establishment of Iowa charter schools.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 9:  Redfern, Rehberg, Angelo, Boettger, Gaskill, Redwine,
  Sexton,
  Tinsman, and Veenstra.  Nays, 6:  Connolly, Dvorsky, Fink, Harper, Shearer,
  and
  Szymoniak.  Absent or not voting, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2328 (Formerly SF 2177), a bill for an act
  relating
  to reports of assault and sexual abuse occurring on community college and
  university
  campuses.

  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 2331 (SSB 3199), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  interest a member of the board of directors of a school corporation may have
  in a
  contract with the director's school corporation.

  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 2338 (SSB 3180), a bill for an act
  providing for a
  school investment partnership pilot program.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 12:  Redfern, Rehberg, Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky,
  Gaskill, Harper,
  Redwine, Sexton, Shearer, Tinsman, and Veenstra.  Nays, 3:  Connolly, Fink,
  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 2338, and
  they
  were attached to the committee report.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2339 (Formerly SF 2037), a bill for an act
  relating
  to the authority of the state board of educational examiners to develop a
  code of
  professional rights and responsibilities, practices, and ethics for
  practitioners.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 10:  Redfern, Rehberg, Angelo, Boettger, Gaskill,
  Redwine, Sexton,
  Szymoniak, Tinsman, and Veenstra.  Nays, 5:  Connolly, Dvorsky, Fink,
  Harper, and
  Shearer.  Absent or not voting, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2340 (Formerly SF 2204), a bill for an act
  encouraging school districts to establish volunteer programs that utilize
  retired
  teachers and administrators as volunteer mentors and aides.

  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.

  HUMAN RESOURCES

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2125, a bill for an act relating to
  mandatory
  reporters of dependent adult abuse.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.
  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 2314 (SSB 3205), a bill for an act relating
  to
  communicable and infectious diseases and providing penalties.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 9:  Boettger, Redwine, Behn, Dvorsky, Hammond, Harper,
  Schuerer, Shearer, and Veenstra.  Nays, 4:  Szymoniak, Bartz, Miller, and
  Tinsman.
  Absent or not voting, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2332 (SSB 3201), a bill for an act creating
  a council
  on responsible fatherhood.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote: Ayes, 11:  Boettger, Szymoniak, Bartz, Behn, Dvorsky, Hammond,
  Harper, Miller, Shearer, Tinsman, and Veenstra.  Nays, none.  Absent or not
  voting, 2:
  Redwine and Schuerer.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE  FILE 2341 (SSB 3200), a bill for an act relating
  to
  community empowerment areas by revising the Iowa empowerment board
  membership
  and establishing a formula for distribution of school ready children grant
  funding and
  including related provisions 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 2344 (SSB 3093), a bill for an act relating
  to child
  and family services administered by the department of human services.
  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 11:  Boettger, Szymoniak, Bartz, Behn, Dvorsky, Hammond,
  Harper, Miller, Shearer, Tinsman, and Veenstra.  Nays, none.  Absent or not
  voting, 2:
  Redwine and Schuerer.

  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 Human Resources Committee on Senate File 2344,
  and
  they were attached to the committee report.

  JUDICIARY

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2324 (SSB 3019), a bill for an act relating
  to DNA
  profiling.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 15:  McKean, Lamberti, Hansen, Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky,
  Fraise,
  Hammond, Horn, Maddox, McCoy, McKibben, Miller, Redfern, and Tinsman.  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 Judiciary Committee on Senate File 2324, and
  they
  were attached to the committee report.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2325 (SSB 3161), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  crimes of burglary and forgery.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 12:  McKean, Lamberti, Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fraise,
  Hammond, Horn, McCoy, McKibben, Miller, and Tinsman.  Nays, none.  Absent or
  not
  voting, 3:  Hansen, Maddox, and Redfern.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2327 (SSB 3175), a bill for an act relating
  to
  certain procedures for the purchase or condemnation of interest in private
  property by
  a utility subject to the jurisdiction of the Iowa utilities board.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
  Final Vote:  Ayes, 10:  Angelo, Bartz, Bolkcom, Fraise, Hammond, Judge,
  McKean,
  McKibben, Miller, and Zieman.  Nays, none.  Absent or not voting, 3:
  Gaskill, McCoy,
  and Rife.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2311 (SSB 3124), a bill for an act removing
  rulemaking requirements for the special waste authorization program.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

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

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2326 (SSB 3084), a bill for an act relating
  to
  funding of certain household hazardous material collection efforts and
  events.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 15:  Bartz, King, Fink, Black, Bolkcom, Dearden,
  Deluhery, Drake,
  Freeman, Gaskill, Johnson, Kibbie, Miller, Rehberg, and Rife.  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 Natural Resources and Environment Committee on
  Senate File 2326, and they were attached to the committee report.

  STATE GOVERNMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2346 (SSB 3185),  a bill for an act relating
  to
  authorization to provide emergency and nonemergency medical care services.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 13:  Rittmer, Lamberti, Kibbie, Connolly, Dearden,
  Deluhery,
  Drake, Fink, King, Lundby, Schuerer, Sexton, and Szymoniak.  Nays, none.
  Absent or
  not voting, 2:  Maddox and McLaren.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
  TRANSPORTATION

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2313 (SSB 3148), a bill for an act relating
  to
  motor vehicles, including driver licensing, the use of child restraints and
  safety belts
  for children, and the designation of vehicles as authorized emergency
  vehicles, making
  a penalty applicable, and providing an effective date.

  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 2313,
  and
  they were attached to the committee report.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2315 (SSB 3155), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  motor vehicle lemon law, and making an administrative fine applicable.

  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 2315,
  and
  they were attached to the committee report.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2329 (SSB 3192), a bill for an act
  increasing the
  fine for certain motor vehicle violations relating to railroad crossings.

  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.
  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2330 (SSB 3136), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  regulation of certain low-speed vehicles and making a penalty applicable.

  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.

  ADJOURNMENT

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate adjourned at 9:34 a.m.,
  until 1:00 p.m., Monday, February 28, 2000.
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