Senate Journal: Wednesday, March 8, 2000

  FIFTY-NINTH CALENDAR DAY
  THIRTY-FIFTH SESSION DAY

  Senate Chamber
  Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, March 8, 2000

  The Senate met in regular session at 9:13 a.m., President Kramer
  presiding.

  Prayer was offered by Pastor John R. Reigstad of the American
  Lutheran Church of Jesup, Iowa, guest of Senator Rehberg.

  The Journal of Tuesday, March 7, 2000, was approved.

  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 March 7, 2000, passed the following bills in which the
  concurrence of
  the Senate is asked:

  House File 2387, a bill for an act relating to the use and
  dissemination of social security numbers by government bodies and
  providing an effective date.

  Read first time and referred to committee on State Government.

  House File 2423, a bill for an act creating a brownfield
  redevelopment program and fund and a brownfield redevelopment
  advisory council.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Small Business,
  Economic Development, and Tourism.
  House File 2431, a bill for an act relating to ethics and campaign
  disclosure board procedures and to conflicts of interest of public
  officers and employees.

  Read first time and referred to committee on State Government.

  House File 2454, a bill for an act to provide an evidentiary
  privilege for services performed by critical incident stress
  management teams.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.

  House File 2473, 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 referred to committee on Education.

  House File 2528, a bill for an act relating to the condemnation of
  private property for certain public purposes and providing an
  effective date.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Local Government.

  ALSO:  That the House has on March 7, 2000, passed the following bill in
  which the
  concurrence of the House was asked:

  Senate File 2373, a bill for an act relating to workers'
  compensation concerning service of notices on nonresident employers,
  the calculation of weekly earnings, and the approval of related liens.

  CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for immediate consideration Senate Concurrent Resolution 107.
  Senate Concurrent Resolution 107

  On motion of Senator Iverson, Senate Concurrent
  Resolution 107, a concurrent resolution designating March 2000 as
  Iowa Women's History Month, with report of committee
  recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Maddox moved the adoption of Senate Concurrent
  Resolution 107, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.

  SPECIAL GUESTS

  Senators Maddox and Harper presented the following 12 winners
  of the "Write Women Back Into History" essay contest:

  Xue Cheung of Grinnell Middle School, Grinnell.  Senator Black.
  Matt Egesdal of Prairie Middle School, Cedar Rapids.  Senator
  Horn.
  Eric Peyton of Urbandale Middle School, Urbandale.  Senator
  Maddox.
  Ashley Hecox of Keokuk High School, Keokuk.  Senator Shearer.
  Ryan Gourley of Dowling High School, West Des Moines.  Senator
  Kramer.
  Lidia Chamale of Hiatt Middle School, Des Moines.  Senator
  McCoy.
  Melissa Puls of Jefferson Junior High School, Dubuque.  Senator
  Connolly.
  Elizabeth Schlichte of Manning Junior High School, Manning.
  Senator Behn.
  Jenna Anderson of Woodrow Wilson Junior High School, Council
  Bluffs.  Senator Gronstal.
  Lauren Adams of Central Academy, Des Moines.  Senator Kramer.
  Megan McCarthy of Durant Middle School, Durant.  Senator Rife.
  Caitie Rumberger of Hoover Middle School, Sioux City.  Senator
  Hanson.

  IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate Concurrent Resolution 107 be immediately messaged
  to the House.
  RECESS

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate recessed at 9:41 a.m.,
  until 5:00 p.m.

  APPENDIX

  COMMUNICATION RECEIVED

  The following communication was received in the office of the
  Secretary of the Senate and placed on file in the Legislative Service
  Bureau:

  March 8, 2000

  DEPARTMENT FOR THE BLIND

  Purchase of Products with Recycled Content Report for 1999, as required by
  Iowa
  Code chapter 216B.3, section 12d.

  CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION

  The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of
  recognition:

  Ashley Hecox, Keokuk - For being a first place winner in the "Write Women
  Back
  into History" Essay Contest.  Senator Shearer (03/08/00).

  Philip Petrie, Marshalltown - For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
  Senator
  McKibben (03/08/00).

  EXPLANATION OF VOTE

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I was necessarily absent from the Senate Chamber on
  March 7, 2000, when the vote was taken on Senate File 2371.  Had I been
  present, I
  would have voted "Aye."

  BILL FINK

  REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

  Convened:  March 7, 2000, 9:50 a.m.

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

  Committee Business:  Republican and democratic caucuses.

  Adjourned:  10:00 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND
  REGULATION

  Convened:  March 8, 2000, 10:00 a.m.

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

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Committee bill was approved.

  Recessed:  10:42 a.m.

  Reconvened:  10:57 a.m.

  Adjourned:  11:52 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL
  RESOURCES

  Convened:  March 8, 2000, 9:55 a.m.

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

  Members Absent:  Black, Ranking Member (excused).

  Committee Business:  Presentation by DNR on topic of budget reductions.

  Adjourned:  10:50 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

  Convened:  March 8, 2000, 10:05 a.m.

  Members Present:  Redfern, Vice Chair; Horn, Ranking Member; and Kibbie.

  Members Absent:  Rehberg, Chair; and McLaren (both excused).

  Committee Business:  Budget discussions.

  Adjourned:  11:35 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS

  Convened:  March 8, 2000, 9:58 a.m.
  Members Present:  Rife, Chair; Zieman, Vice Chair; Bolkcom, Ranking Member;
  Dearden and McKibben.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Passed LSB 5372JA, as amended.

  Recessed:  9:59 a.m.

  Reconvened:  10:25 a.m.

  Adjourned:  11:08 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND
  COMMUNICATIONS

  Convened:  March 8, 2000, 10:00 a.m.

  Members Present:  King, Chair; Lundby, Vice Chair; Deluhery, Ranking Member;
  and Harper.

  Members Absent:  Rittmer (excused).

  Committee Business:  Discussion of appropriations bill.

  Adjourned:  10:38 a.m.

  COMMERCE

  Convened:  March 8, 2000, 3:02 p.m.

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

  Members Absent:  McCoy, Redfern, and Redwine (all excused).

  Committee Business:  Passed HF 2218.

  Adjourned:  3:07 p.m.

  EDUCATION

  Convened:  March 8, 2000, 1:04 p.m.

  Members Present:  Redfern, Chair; Rehberg, Vice Chair; Connolly, Ranking
  Member;
  Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fink, Harper, Redwine, Sexton, Shearer,
  Szymoniak,
  Tinsman, and Veenstra.

  Members Absent:  Gaskill (excused).

  Committee Business:  Presentation on National Guard Student Loan Program.
  Adjourned:  1:35 p.m.

  HUMAN RESOURCES

  Convened:  March 8, 2000, 2:08 p.m.

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

  Members Absent:  Behn (excused).

  Committee Business:  Passed HFs 2365 and 2385.

  Adjourned:  2:20 p.m.

  SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

  Senate File 2422

  WAYS AND MEANS:  Johnson, Chair; Bartz and Soukup

  House File 2205

  COMMERCE:  King, Chair; Lamberti and McCoy

  House File 2374

  SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM:  Lundby, Chair;
  Judge and Zieman.

  House File 2385

  HUMAN RESOURCES:  Boettger, Chair; Redwine and Szymoniak

  House File 2473

  EDUCATION:  Gaskill, Chair; Fink and Sexton

  House File 2528

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT:  Angelo, Chair; Bartz, Bolkcom, Judge, and McKean

  BILLS ENROLLED, SIGNED, AND SENT TO GOVERNOR

  The Secretary of the Senate submitted the following report:

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  The Secretary of the Senate respectfully reports that the
  following bills have been enrolled, signed by the President of the Senate
  and the
  Speaker of the House, and presented to the Governor for his approval on this
  8th day
  of March, 2000:

  Senate Files 2091 and 2330.

  MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
  Secretary of the Senate
  AFTERNOON SESSION

  The Senate reconvened at 3:59 p.m., Senator Boettger presiding.

  QUORUM CALL

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

  The vote revealed 43 present, 7 absent, and a quorum present.

  The Senate stood at ease at 4:13 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for
  the purpose of party caucuses.

  The Senate resumed session at 5:39 p.m., Senator Redfern
  presiding.

  QUORUM CALL

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

  The vote revealed 41 present, 9 absent, and a quorum present.

  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 March 8, 2000, adopted the following resolutions in which the
  concurrence of the Senate is asked:

  House Concurrent Resolution 103, a concurrent resolution
  relating to the fair treatment of women in the drafting of wills and
  trusts by estate planners, trust officers, investment advisers, and
  other financial planners and advisers.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Rules and
  Administration.
  House Concurrent Resolution 114, a concurrent resolution
  designating March 2000 as Iowa Women's History Month.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Rules and
  Administration.

  ALSO:  That the House has on March 8, 2000, passed the following bill in
  which the
  concurrence of the Senate is asked:

  House File 2205, a bill for an act relating to electronic commerce
  by establishing requirements for electronic transactions and
  electronic records and providing penalties.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Commerce.

  BILLS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate Files 2240, 2295, 2353, and 2370 be referred from the
  Regular Calendar to the committee on Ways and Means.

  LEAVE OF ABSENCE

  Leave of absence was granted as follows:

  Senator Rife, until he arrives, on request of Senator Sexton.

  CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration Senate Files 2388 and 2411.

  Senate File 2388

  On motion of Senator Lamberti, Senate File 2388, a bill for an act
  relating to the filing of reports with the secretary of state by
  corporate entities, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Lamberti 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. 2388), the vote was:

  Ayes, 49:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	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
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer
  Soukup	Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra
  Zieman	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 1:

  Rife			

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

  Senate File 2411

  On motion of Senator Rittmer, Senate File 2411, a bill for an act
  relating to public retirement systems and providing implementation,
  applicability, and effective dates, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Rittmer offered amendment S-5101, filed by him from the
  floor to pages 3, 13, 25, 40, 48, 49, 51, 73-76, and 78 of the bill, and
  moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5101 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Connolly offered amendment S-5097, filed by him from
  the floor to page 11 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5097 lost by a voice vote.

  Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-5095, filed by him from the
  floor to page 19 of the bill.
  Senator Kibbie asked and received unanimous consent that action
  on amendment S-5095, filed by him from the floor to page 19 of the
  bill, be deferred until after consideration of amendment S-5100.

  Senator Connolly offered amendment S-5100, filed Senators
  Connolly et al. from the floor to pages 19, 23, 48, and 49 of the bill.

  Senator Hedge took the chair at 6:46 p.m.

  Senator Connolly moved the adoption of amendment S-5100.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5100 be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2411) the vote was:

  Ayes, 21:

  Black	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn
  Fraise	Gronstal	Hammond	Hansen
  Harper	Horn	Judge	Kibbie
  Lundby	McCoy	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	

  Nays, 29:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Boettger
  Drake	Freeman	Gaskill	Hedge
  Iverson	Jensen	Johnson	King
  Kramer	Lamberti	Maddox	McKean
  McKibben	McLaren	Miller	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Tinsman	Veenstra
  Zieman	

  Absent or not voting, none.

  Amendment S-5100 lost.

  The Senate resumed consideration of amendment S-5095, filed by
  Senator Kibbie from the floor to page 19 of the bill, previously
  deferred.

  Senator Kibbie moved the adoption of amendment S-5095.
  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5095 be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2411) the vote was:

  Ayes, 23:

  Black	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn
  Fraise	Gronstal	Hammond	Hansen
  Harper	Horn	Judge	Kibbie
  Lundby	Maddox	McCoy	Shearer
  Soukup	Szymoniak	Tinsman	

  Nays, 27:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Boettger
  Drake	Freeman	Gaskill	Hedge
  Iverson	Jensen	Johnson	King
  Kramer	Lamberti	McKean	McKibben
  McLaren	Miller	Redfern	Redwine
  Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer	Schuerer
  Sexton	Veenstra	Zieman	

  Absent or not voting, none.

  Amendment S-5095 lost.

  Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-5096, filed by Senators
  Kibbie and Connolly from the floor to page 19 of the bill, and moved
  its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5096 be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2411) the vote was:

  Ayes, 21:

  Black	Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly
  Dearden	Deluhery	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Gronstal	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Horn	Judge
  Kibbie	McCoy	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	

  Nays, 29:
  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Drake
  Freeman	Gaskill	Hedge	Iverson
  Jensen	Johnson	King	Kramer
  Lamberti	Lundby	Maddox	McKean
  McKibben	McLaren	Miller	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Tinsman	Veenstra
  Zieman	

  Absent or not voting, none.

  Amendment S-5096 lost.

  Senator McKean offered amendment S-5093, filed by Senators
  McKean et al. from the floor to pages 21 and 39 of the bill, and moved
  its adoption.

  A non-record roll call was requested.

  The ayes were 37, nays 0.

  Amendment S-5093 was adopted.

  Senator Connolly asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5098 filed by him from the floor to page 21
  of the bill.

  Senator Szymoniak asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5051 filed by her on March 1, 2000, to page
  26 of the bill.

  Senator Drake offered amendment S-5069, filed by Senators
  Drake et al. on March 7, 2000, to pages 40 and 43 of the bill and
  moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5069 was adopted by a voice vote.

  LEAVE OF ABSENCE

  Leave of absence was granted as follows:

  Senator Bartz, until he arrives, on request of Senator Angelo.
  BUSINESS PENDING

  Senate File 2411

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2411.

  Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-5094, filed by him from the
  floor to page 41 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5094 be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2411) the vote was:

  Ayes, 38:

  Angelo	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Drake	Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn
  Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill	Gronstal
  Hammond	Hansen	Harper	Hedge
  Horn	Johnson	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Lamberti	Maddox
  McCoy	McKean	McKibben	Miller
  Redfern	Shearer	Soukup	Szymoniak
  Tinsman	Zieman	

  Nays, 11:

  Iverson	Jensen	Lundby	McLaren
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Veenstra	

  Absent or not voting, 1:

  Bartz		

  Amendment S-5094 was adopted.

  Senator Shearer offered amendment S-5086, filed by him from the
  floor to page 48 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5086 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Connolly offered amendment S-5099, filed by him from
  the floor to page 48 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
  Amendment S-5099 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Rittmer offered amendment S-5091, filed by him from the
  floor to page 49 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5091 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Lundby asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5088 filed by her from the floor to pages 56,
  68, and 69 of the bill.

  Senator Lundby offered amendment S-5090, filed by her from the
  floor to pages 56, 68, and 69 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5090 be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2411) the vote was:

  Ayes, 14:

  Angelo	Drake	Freeman	Gaskill
  Hedge	Iverson	Jensen	Johnson
  Lundby	Maddox	Miller	Sexton
  Tinsman	Zieman	

  Nays, 36:

  Bartz	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn	Fraise
  Gronstal	Hammond	Hansen	Harper
  Horn	Judge	Kibbie	King
  Kramer	Lamberti	McCoy	McKean
  McKibben	McLaren	Redfern	Redwine
  Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer	Schuerer
  Shearer	Soukup	Szymoniak	Veenstra	

  Absent or not voting, none.

  Amendment S-5090 lost.

  Senator Redfern offered amendment S-5103, filed by him from the
  floor to page 48 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.
  On the question "Shall amendment S-5103 be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2411) the vote was:

  Rule 23, requiring all Senators present to vote except those who
  express a conflict of interest, was invoked.

  Ayes, 25:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Boettger
  Drake	Freeman	Gaskill	Hedge
  Iverson	Jensen	Johnson	Judge
  King	Kramer	Lundby	McKean
  McKibben	Miller	Redfern	Redwine
  Rehberg	Schuerer	Tinsman	Veenstra
  Zieman	

  Nays, 25:

  Black	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn
  Fraise	Gronstal	Hammond	Hansen
  Harper	Horn	Kibbie	Lamberti
  Maddox	McCoy	McLaren	Rife
  Rittmer	Sexton	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	

  Absent or not voting, none.

  Amendment S-5103 lost.

  Senator McCoy offered amendment S-5105, filed by him from the
  floor to page 78 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5105 be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2411) the vote was:

  Ayes, 19:

  Black	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn
  Fraise	Gronstal	Hammond	Hansen
  Harper	Horn	Judge	McCoy
  Shearer	Soukup	Szymoniak	
  Nays, 30:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Boettger
  Drake	Freeman	Gaskill	Hedge
  Iverson	Jensen	Johnson	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Lamberti	Maddox
  McKean	McKibben	McLaren	Miller
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rife
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Sexton	Tinsman
  Veenstra	Zieman	

  Absent or not voting, 1:

  Lundby			

  Amendment S-5105 lost.

  Senator McCoy offered amendment S-5106, filed by him from the
  floor to pages 69 and 73 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5106 be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2411) the vote was:

  Ayes, 20:

  Black	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn
  Fraise	Gronstal	Hammond	Hansen
  Harper	Horn	Judge	Kibbie
  McCoy	Shearer	Soukup	Szymoniak	

  Nays, 30:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Boettger
  Drake	Freeman	Gaskill	Hedge
  Iverson	Jensen	Johnson	King
  Kramer	Lamberti	Lundby	Maddox
  McKean	McKibben	McLaren	Miller
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rife
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Sexton	Tinsman
  Veenstra	Zieman	

  Absent or not voting, none.

  Amendment S-5106 lost.
  MOTION TO RECONSIDER ADOPTED

  Senator Rittmer filed the following motion to reconsider from the
  floor and moved its adoption:

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I move to reconsider the vote by which amendment S-5103
  to Senate File 2411 failed to be adopted by the Senate on March 8, 2000.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall the motion to reconsider be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2411) the vote was:

  Ayes, 26:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Boettger
  Drake	Gaskill	Iverson	Jensen
  Johnson	Judge	King	Kramer
  Lamberti	Lundby	McKean	McKibben
  Miller	Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Sexton	Tinsman
  Veenstra	Zieman	

  Nays, 24:

  Black	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn
  Fraise	Freeman	Gronstal	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Horn
  Kibbie	Maddox	McCoy	McLaren
  Rife	Shearer	Soukup	Szymoniak	

  Absent or not voting, none.

  The motion prevailed and amendment S-5103 by Senator Redfern
  to page 48 of the bill was taken up for reconsideration.

  Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that
  action on amendment S-5103 be deferred.

  The Senate stood at ease at 8:46 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for
  the purpose of amendment distribution.
  The Senate resumed session at 8:50 p.m., President Kramer
  presiding.

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that action
  on Senate File 2411 be temporarily deferred.

  UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  (Deferred March 1, 2000)

  Senate File 2324

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2324, a bill for
  an act relating to DNA profiling, deferred March 1, 2000.

  Senator Hammond offered amendment S-5049, filed by Senators
  Hammond, Dvorsky, and Bolkcom on March 1, 2000, to page 1 and to
  the title page of the bill and moved its adoption.

  Senator Maddox raised the point of order that amendment S-5049
  was not germane to the bill.

  The Chair ruled the point well taken and amendment S-5049 out
  of order.

  Senator Dvorsky asked and received unanimous consent that
  action on Senate File 2324 be deferred.

  CONSIDERATION OF BILL
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration Senate File 2348.

  Senate File 2348

  On motion of Senator King, Senate File 2348, a bill for an act
  relating to the loess hills development and conservation authority by
  creating a hungry canyons alliance and providing membership
  guidelines for board of directors of the conservation authority and
  loess hills alliance, 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?" (S.F. 2348), the vote was:

  Ayes, 50:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	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, none.

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

  BUSINESS PENDING

  Senate File 2411

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2411, a bill for
  an act relating to public retirement systems and providing
  implementation, applicability, and effective dates, previously
  deferred.

  Senator Gronstal offered amendment S-5110, filed by him from
  the floor, to pages 1 and 2 of amendment S-5103, and moved its
  adoption.

  Amendment S-5110 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Redfern moved the adoption of amendment S-5103.
  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5103 be adopted?"
  (S.F. 2411) the vote was:

  Rule 23, requiring all Senators present to vote except those who
  express a conflict of interest, was invoked.

  Ayes, 24:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Boettger
  Gaskill	Iverson	Jensen	Johnson
  King	Kramer	Lamberti	Lundby
  Maddox	McKean	McKibben	Miller
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rittmer
  Sexton	Tinsman	Veenstra	Zieman	

  Nays, 26:

  Black	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	Fraise	Freeman	Gronstal
  Hammond	Hansen	Harper	Hedge
  Horn	Judge	Kibbie	McCoy
  McLaren	Rife	Schuerer	Shearer
  Soukup	Szymoniak	

  Absent or not voting, none.

  Amendment S-5103 lost.

  Senator Rittmer 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. 2411), the vote was:

  Ayes, 49:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Drake	Dvorsky	Flynn
  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, 1:

  Fink	

  Absent or not voting, none.

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

  BUSINESS PENDING

  Senate File 2324

  The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2324, a bill for
  an act relating to DNA profiling, previously deferred.

  Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-5109, filed by him from the
  floor to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5109 was adopted by a voice vote.

  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. 2324), the vote was:

  Ayes, 50:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden
  Deluhery	Drake	Dvorsky	Fink
  Flynn	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, none.

  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 Files 2324, 2348, 2388, and 2411 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 March 8, 2000, passed the following bills in which the
  concurrence of
  the Senate is asked:

  House File 2419, a bill for an act changing the criminal penalties
  relating to possession, manufacture, or delivery of amphetamines.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.

  House File 2421, a bill for an act establishing a criminal offense
  related to drug paraphernalia.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.

  House File 2424, a bill for an act creating an Iowa Lewis and
  Clark bicentennial commission, an Iowa Lewis and Clark
  bicentennial fund, and providing an effective date.

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

  House File 2470, 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 referred to committee on Judiciary.

  House File 2491, a bill for an act providing for the production of
  life science products, and providing for penalties.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture.

  House File 2520, a bill for an act relating to special security
  officers employed at state board of regents institutions.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.
  APPENDIX

  PETITIONS

  The following petitions were presented and placed on file by:

  From 2,892 residents of various counties in Iowa favoring
  legislation to establish an Iowa state commission on the status of
  Asian and Pacific Islanders.  Senator Bolkcom.

  From 5,121 residents of various counties in Iowa favoring
  legislation to require that one-third of the funds received from the
  tobacco settlement be allocated for a comprehensive tobacco
  prevention program.  Senator Bolkcom

  INTRODUCTION OF BILL

  Senate File 2423, by McCoy, Black, Connolly, Dearden, Dvorsky,
  Fink, Flynn, Fraise, Hansen, Harper, Kibbie, Shearer, Soukup,
  Judge, Gronstal, and Szymoniak, a bill for an act creating a
  millennium program and fund, a millennium review committee, and
  providing authority to issue bonds and refunding bonds to fund the
  millennium fund and bond reserve funds, and making appropriations
  to the millennium fund.

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

  COMMITTEE REPORTS

  COMMERCE

  Final Bill Action:  HOUSE FILE 2218, a bill for an act creating a county and
  state
  mutual insurance guaranty association and providing penalties.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 12:  Jensen, Maddox, Deluhery, Bolkcom, Flynn, Gronstal,
  Hansen,
  Johnson, King, Lamberti, Lundby, and Schuerer.  Nays, none.  Absent or not
  voting, 3:
  McCoy, Redfern, and Redwine.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
  HUMAN RESOURCES

  Final Bill Action:  HOUSE FILE 2135, a bill for an act relating to the
  designated
  date of withholding of support by payors of income and providing an
  effective date.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

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

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  HOUSE FILE 2365, a bill for an act providing for review
  of deaths
  of children under the age of eighteen by the child death review team.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

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

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  HOUSE FILE 2385 (Formerly HF 2203), a bill for an act
  providing
  for establishment of a statewide organ and tissue donor registry.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

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

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  AMENDMENTS FILED

  S-5086	S.F.	2411	Mark Shearer
  S-5087	S.F.	2415	Jeff Lamberti
  S-5088	S.F.	2411	Mary A. Lundby
  S-5089	S.F.	2327	Jeff Angelo
  S-5090	S.F.	2411	Mary A. Lundby
  S-5091	S.F.	2411	Sheldon Rittmer
  S-5092	S.F.	2144	Elaine Szymoniak
  S-5093	S.F.	2411	Andy McKean
  Steve King
  Kenneth Veenstra
  John P. Kibbie
  Eugene Fraise
  Robert E. Dvorsky
  Betty Soukup
  John W. Jensen
  Mary A. Lundby
  John Judge
  Michael E. Gronstal
  Michael W. Connolly
  Bill Fink
  Johnie Hammond
  Mark Shearer
  Mike Sexton
  Matt McCoy
  Lyle E. Zieman
  Tom Flynn
  Joe Bolkcom
  Maggie Tinsman
  Jerry Behn
  E. Thurman Gaskill
  Patricia M. Harper
  Patrick J. Deluhery
  Kitty Rehberg
  Jeff Angelo
  S-5094	S.F.	2411	John P. Kibbie
  S-5095	S.F.	2411	John P. Kibbie
  S-5096	S.F.	2411	John P. Kibbie
  Michael W. Connolly
  S-5097	S.F.	2411	Michael W. Connolly
  S-5098	S.F.	2411	Michael W. Connolly
  S-5099	S.F.	2411	Michael W. Connolly
  S-5100	S.F.	2411	Michael W. Connolly
  Dennis H. Black
  Joe Bolkcom
  Dick Dearden
  Patrick J. Deluhery
  Robert E. Dvorsky
  Bill Fink
  Tom Flynn
  Eugene S. Fraise
  Michael E. Gronstal
  Johnie Hammond
  Steven D. Hansen
  Patricia Harper
  Wally E. Horn
  John Judge
  John P. Kibbie
  Matt McCoy
  Mark Shearer
  Betty A. Soukup
  Elaine Szymoniak
  S-5101	S.F.	2411	Sheldon Rittmer
  S-5102	H.F.	2315	Matt McCoy
  S-5103	S.F.	2411	Donald Redfern
  S-5104	S.F.	2366	Nancy Boettger
  Michael E. Gronstal
  Stewart E. Iverson, Jr.
  Matt McCoy
  S-5105	S.F.	2411	Matt McCoy
  S-5106	S.F.	2411	Matt McCoy
  S-5107	S.F.	2328	Mark Shearer
  S-5108	S.F.	2349	E. Thurman Gaskill
  John P. Kibbie
  S-5109	S.F.	2324	Robert E. Dvorsky
  S-5110	S.F.	2411	Michael E. Gronstal
  S-5111	S.F.	2367	John Redwine

  ADJOURNMENT

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate adjourned at 9:55 p.m.,
  until 9:00 a.m., Thursday, March 9, 2000.
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