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SEVENTY-FIRST CALENDAR DAY FORTY-FIRST SESSION DAY Senate Chamber Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, March 20, 2000 The Senate met in regular session at 1:07 p.m., President Kramer presiding. Prayer was offered by Monsignor Gerald Stessman, pastor of the Holy Trinity Church of Des Moines, Iowa, guest of Senator Szymoniak. The Journal of Thursday, March 16, 2000, was approved. LEAVES OF ABSENCE Leaves of absence were granted as follows: Senator Fink, for the day, on request of Senator Black; Senator Rehberg, for the day, on request of Senator King; Senator McLaren, for the day, on request of Senator Jensen; Senator Boettger, for the day, on request of Senator Iverson; Senators Flynn and Gronstal, until they arrive, on request of Senator Shearer; Senator Angelo, until he arrives, on request of Senator Iverson; and Senator McKean, until he arrives, on request of Senator Redfern. BILLS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that the following bills be referred from the Regular Calendar to committee: S.J.R. 2004 State Government S.F. 31 Local Government S.F. 422 Judiciary S.F. 438 Natural Resources and Environment S.F. 2009 Local Government S.F. 2045 Local Government S.F. 2084 Transportation S.F. 2125 Human Resources S.F. 2163 Education S.F. 2180 State Government S.F. 2201 Small Business, Economic Development, and Tourism S.F. 2237 Commerce S.F. 2244 Natural Resources and Environment S.F. 2250 Judiciary S.F. 2259 Human Resources S.F. 2297 State Government S.F. 2298 State Government S.F. 2301 Agriculture S.F. 2309 Judiciary S.F. 2310 Agriculture S.F. 2311 Natural Resources and Environment S.F. 2343 Commerce S.F. 2345 Commerce S.F. 2347 Agriculture S.F. 2352 Education S.F. 2354 Agriculture S.F. 2355 Commerce S.F. 2356 Agriculture S.F. 2357 Small Business, Economic Development, and Tourism S.F. 2358 Judiciary S.F. 2359 Business and Labor Relations S.F. 2362 Natural Resources and Environment S.F. 2363 Judiciary S.F. 2374 Judiciary S.F. 2387 Natural Resources and Environment S.F. 2394 State Government S.F. 2407 Commerce S.F. 2410 Human Resources S.F. 2412 Commerce S.F. 2413 Appropriations S.F. 2415 State Government S.F. 2417 State Government HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED Senate File 2147 Senator Sexton called up for consideration Senate File 2147, a bill for an act relating to motor vehicles, including motor vehicle enforcement, titling, and registration, the renewal of certain licenses related to selling vehicles, and motor carrier regulation, making penalties applicable, and providing effective dates, amended by the House, and moved that the Senate concur in House amendment S-5155, filed March 15, 2000. The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in the House amendment. Senator Sexton moved that the bill, as amended by the House and concurred in by the Senate, 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. 2147), the vote was: Ayes, 42: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 8: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn Gronstal McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration House Files 2240, 2330, 2329, 2277, and 2220. House File 2240 On motion of Senator Miller, House File 2240, a bill for an act relating to notice and the appointment of counsel in guardianship and conservatorship proceedings, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Miller moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2240), the vote was: Ayes, 42: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 8: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn Gronstal McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. House File 2330 On motion of Senator Kibbie, House File 2330, a bill for an act relating to directional signs visible from the street at polling places, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Kibbie moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2330), the vote was: Ayes, 42: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 8: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn Gronstal McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. House File 2329 On motion of Senator Sexton, House File 2329, a bill for an act extending the time period to qualify for certain linked investment programs and providing an effective date, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Szymoniak asked and received unanimous consent that action on House File 2329 be deferred. House File 2277 On motion of Senator Hedge, House File 2277, a bill for an act relating to hunting preserves by eliminating regulations applicable to certain animals classified as livestock, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Hedge moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2277), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. House File 2220 On motion of Senator King, House File 2220, a bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of internet protocol numbers associated with public information requests, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator King moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2220), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg 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 2147 and House Files 2220, 2240, 2277, and 2330 be immediately messaged to the House. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration House Files 2317 and 620. House File 2317 On motion of Senator Deluhery, House File 2317, a bill for an act relating to the regulation of the sale of viatical settlements, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that action on House File 2317 be deferred. House File 620 On motion of Senator McCoy, House File 620, a bill for an act relating to persons with disabilities by providing for the use of wheelchair parking cones, providing for persons with disabilities registration plates for trailers, and providing for penalties, with report of committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Drake offered amendment S-5006, filed by the committee on Transportation on February 3, 2000, to pages 1-4 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-5006 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator McCoy offered amendment S-5016, filed by Senators McCoy and Drake on February 21, 2000, to page 5 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-5016 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator McCoy moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 620), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Senate File 2418 On motion of Senator Maddox, Senate File 2418, a bill for an act relating to certification of property taxes by townships and providing an effective date, placed on the Unfinished Business Calendar on March 16, 2000, 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. 2418), the vote was: Ayes, 42: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 8: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg Szymoniak The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration House File 2136. House File 2136 On motion of Senator Hansen, House File 2136, a bill for an act relating to nonsubstantive Code corrections, with report of committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator McKean offered amendment S-5072, filed by the committee on Judiciary on March 7, 2000, to pages 2, 6, and 24 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-5072 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Hansen moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2136), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Senate File 2420 On motion of Senator Maddox, Senate File 2420, a bill for an act relating to the administration and enforcement of the replacement tax imposed on the generation, transmission, and delivery, consumption, and use of electricity and natural gas, providing for the Act's retroactive applicability, and providing an effective date, placed on the Unfinished Business Calendar on March 16, 2000, was taken up for consideration. Senator Bartz took the chair at 2:21 p.m. 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. 2420), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration House File 2239. House File 2239 On motion of Senator McKibben, House File 2239, a bill for an act relating to limited partnerships by providing for such partnerships to become limited liability limited partnerships, providing for related matters, and providing an effective date, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator McKibben moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2239), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg 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 2418, 2420, and House Files 620, 2136, and 2239 be immediately messaged to the House. BUSINESS PENDING House File 2329 The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2329, a bill for an act extending the time period to qualify for certain linked investment programs and providing an effective date, previously deferred. Senator Sexton moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2329), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration House Files 2173, 2218, 2179, and 683. House File 2173 On motion of Senator Redfern, House File 2173, a bill for an act providing for inheritance by great-grandparents, great-aunts and uncles, and second cousins of intestate decedents, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Redfern moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2173), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. House File 2218 On motion of Senator Schuerer, House File 2218, a bill for an act creating a county and state mutual insurance guaranty association and providing penalties, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Schuerer moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2218), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. House File 2179 On motion of Senator Hansen, House File 2179, a bill for an act relating to the certified school to career program, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Hansen moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2179), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Bartz Behn Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Hedge Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Judge Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 7: Angelo Boettger Fink Flynn McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. House File 683 On motion of Senator Tinsman, House File 683, a bill for an act relating to mediation services related to custody, visitation, and support of a child, with report of committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Tinsman offered amendment S-5139, filed by the committee on Judiciary on March 14, 2000, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-5139 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Tinsman moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 683), the vote was: Ayes, 44: Bartz Behn Black 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 McKibben Miller Redfern Redwine Rife Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Szymoniak Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 6: Angelo Boettger Fink McKean McLaren Rehberg The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title, as amended, was agreed to. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that House Files 683, 2173, 2179, 2218, and 2329 be immediately messaged to the House. APPENDIX CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of recognition: Jenna Anderson, Council Bluffs - For being a first place winner in the "Write Women Back into History" Essay Contest - Women in Science and Engineering, 8th and 9th grades. Senator Gronstal (03/20/00). Jacob Cantu, McGregor - For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Senator Zieman (03/20/00). Derek DuCharme, McGregor - For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Senator Zieman (03/20/00). Coach Matt Klemesrud and the Blue and White Wolverines, Dike-New Hartford - For winning the third place trophy in the Boys' Class 2A State Basketball Tournament. Senator Jensen (03/20/00). Davenport Assumption Knights, Davenport - For winning first place in the Boys' Class 3A State Basketball Tournament. Senator Tinsman (03/20/00). Jason Sinclair, McGregor - For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Senator Zieman (03/20/00). Peter Strutt, McGregor - For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Senator Zieman (03/20/00). APPOINTMENTS FROM THE GOVERNOR The following appointees were submitted by the Governor to the Secretary of the Senate for Senate confirmation (all appointees are submitted as members unless otherwise specified): TERM ACCOUNTANCY EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 542C.3) Susan Boe, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Ronald Nielsen, Waukee 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 David Vaudt, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 AFRICAN-AMERICANS, COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF (Sec. 216A.142) Theresa Clark-Kline, Fort Madison 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Angela Gravely-Smith, Iowa City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Joseph McGill, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Joyce McGlory, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Jerome Thomas, Dubuque 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (Sec. 175.3) Frank Carroll, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2006 Timothy Galm, Everly 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Fred Lundt, Rockwell 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2006 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES COMMISSION (Sec. 123.5) Patricia Drumeller, Sioux City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2005 ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 544A.1) Kevin Monson, Iowa City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Jeffrey Morgan, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 ATHLETIC TRAINING, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR (Sec. 152D.7) Thomas Greenwald, Ames 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Susan Tiernan, Marion 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 BARBER EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Laura Chadima-Beer, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Barbara Martin, Luzerne 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Dorothy Anderson, Urbandale 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 David Brown, Boone 03/15/2000 - 04/30/2002 Thorald Davidson, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Timothy Ruppert, Marion 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 BLIND, COMMISSION FOR THE (Sec. 216B.2) Robert Martin, Davenport 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Charles Follett, West Des Moines 03/14/2000 - 04/30/2000 Charles Follett, West Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Elizabeth Kressin, Spencer 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Valorie Prahl, Cedar Falls 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES, COMMISSION ON (Sec. 216A.92A) Thomas Letsche, Remsen 03/14/2000 - 04/30/2000 Thomas Letsche, Remsen 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Loren Wakefield, Waterloo 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 COSMETOLOGY ARTS AND SCIENCES EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Curtis Stamp, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 COUNTY FINANCE COMMITTEE (Sec. 333A.2) Krista Odendahl, Manning 01/20/2000 - 04/30/2004 CREDIT UNION REVIEW BOARD (Sec. 533.53) John Bentler, Burlington 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Michael Harvey, Buckingham 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Roger Reiser, Johnston 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 DEAF, COMMISSION ON THE (Sec. 216A.112) Jack Purcell, Algona 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 DENTAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Elizabeth Brennan, Clive 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Suzan Stewart, Sioux City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2002 LeRoy Strohman, Algona 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 DIETETIC EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Rachel Dunn, Fort Dodge 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 George Price, West Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2002 Elvin Soll, Murray 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION ADVISORY COUNCIL (Sec. 80E.2) Pamela Dettmann, Sac City 12/28/1999 - 04/30/2001 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF (Sec. 15.105) Claudia Jean "CJ" Niles, Carroll 05/01/2000 - Pleasure of Governor ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD, IOWA (Sec. 15.103) Sandra Bailen-Scott, Denison 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Julie Carlson, Spencer 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF (Sec. 256.3) Charles Edwards, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2006 Sally Frudden, Charles City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2006 Gregory McClain, Cedar Falls 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2006 Donald Roby, Decorah 02/07/2000 - 04/30/2004 ELDER AFFAIRS, COMMISSION OF (Sec. 231.11) Lois Buckingham, Pacific Junction 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Craig Downing, Sigourney 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, IOWA (Sec. 30.2) John Krogh, Ankeny 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2002 EMPLOYMENT APPEAL BOARD (Sec. 10A.601) Elizabeth Seiser, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2006 Mary Spicer, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2002 EMPOWERMENT BOARD, IOWA (Sec. 28.3 (6)) Kevin Cameron, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Clemmye Jackson, Ames 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Barbara Kaiman, Glenwood 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Robert Koob, Cedar Falls 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Thomas Wilson, Davenport 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 C. Arthur Wittmack, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 542B.3) Susan Long, Fairfield 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMISSION (Sec. 455A.6) Darrell Hanson, Manchester 03/03/2000 - 04/30/2001 FOSTER CARE REVIEW BOARD, STATE CITIZEN (Sec. 237.16) Connie Bear King, Sioux City 03/14/2000 - 04/30/2001 HEALTHY AND WELL KIDS IN IOWA (HAWK-I) BOARD (Sec. 514I.4) Diane Briest, Storm Lake 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2002 Barry Cleveland, Council Bluffs 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2002 Eldon Huston, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2002 Susan Poulton, Iowa City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2002 HEARING AID DEALERS, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF (Sec. 154A.2) Glen Meier, Clive 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Stacey Warren, Altoona 03/15/2000 - 04/30/2002 HIGHER EDUCATION LOAN AUTHORITY, IOWA (Sec. 261A.5) Carol Burns, Cedar Rapids 01/18/2000 - 04/30/2006 James Weinman, Indianola 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2005 HUMAN INVESTMENT, IOWA COUNCIL ON (Sec. 8A.2) Martin Applebaum, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Betty Jean Furgerson, Waterloo 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Austin Turner, Corning 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 JUDICIAL QUALIFICATIONS, COMMISSION ON (Sec. 602.2102) Mary Curran, Cedar Rapids 03/14/2000 - 04/30/2003 LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 544B.3) David Biehl, Iowa City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Catherine Brown, Ames 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY COUNCIL, IOWA (Sec. 80B.6) Roxanne Johnson, Council Bluffs 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Lynne Wright, Osage 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 LOTTERY BOARD (Sec. 99E.5) Timothy Clausen, Sioux City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 MASSAGE THERAPY, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR (Sec. 147.14) E. Howard Sonksen, Clear Lake 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2002 MEDICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Bruce Hughes, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Donna Norman, Bettendorf 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Stephen Quirk, Sioux City 03/14/2000 - 04/30/2001 Janece Valentine, Fort Dodge 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COMMISSION (Sec. 225C.5) Cherie Clark, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Linda Kellen, Sioux City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Lannie Miller, West Bend 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Herbert Neubauer, Amana 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Dennis Ryan, Melrose 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Jerry Stubbe, Rock Rapids 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 MENTAL HEALTH RISK POOL (Sec. 426B.5) Miles Butler, Webster City 10/27/1999 - 04/30/2003 Judy Clark, Clarinda 10/27/1999 - 04/30/2001 Lynn Ferrell, Des Moines 10/27/1999 - 04/30/2002 Andy Nielsen, Ankeny 10/27/1999 - 04/30/2003 Karen Strawn, Storm Lake 10/27/1999 - 04/30/2002 Sally Stutsman, Riverside 10/27/1999 - 04/30/2001 David Van Ningen, Rock Valley 10/27/1999 - 04/30/2003 Kelly Yeggy, Riverside 10/27/1999 - 04/30/2002 MORTUARY SCIENCE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Ruth Ohde, Manning 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Diane Palmer, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 NURSING EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) M. Ann Aulwes-Allison, Ottumwa 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS, STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR (Sec. 155.2) Terry Cooper, Winterset 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Marilyn Finch, Grinnell 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Mary Nielsen, Johnston 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 William Thayer, Madrid 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 OPTOMETRY EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Barbara Scheetz, West Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Robert Weiland, Greenfield 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 PAROLE, BOARD OF (Sec. 904A.3) Elizabeth Walker-Ford, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 PHARMACY EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Katherine Linder, Manson 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Leman Olson, Mason City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Alice Price, Knoxville 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Diane Cardwell, Ames 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 William Connet, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Rita Taylor, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 PODIATRY EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Ann Osterhaus, Maquoketa 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Rickey Salocker, Fort Dodge 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 PSYCHOLOGY EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Ana Lopez-Dawson, Reasnor 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Scott Shafer, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD (Sec. 20.5) James Riordan, West Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 M. Sue Warner, Johnston 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION, STATE (Sec. 99D.5) Diane Hamilton, Storm Lake 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 James Hassenfritz, Sperry 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 RAILWAY FINANCE AUTHORITY, IOWA (Sec. 327I.6) Susan Cosner, Panora 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2006 Catherine Johnson, Iowa City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2006 REAL ESTATE APPRAISER EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 543D.4) David Erickson, West Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Sandra Glenn, Cedar Falls 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Beth Weeks, Toledo 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 REAL ESTATE COMMISSION (Sec. 543B.8) James Hughes, Independence 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Evelyn Rank, Clarinda 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 RENEWABLE FUELS AND COPRODUCTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (Sec. 159A.4) JoAnn Brincks, Carroll 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Greg Hayes, Ottumwa 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 David Holmes, Johnston 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Yvonne Wente, Waverly 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 RESPIRATORY CARE, STATE BOARD FOR (Sec. 152B.13) William Niedert, Hudson 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Sally Steffen, Ottumwa 02/14/2000 - 04/30/2000 Sally Steffen, Ottumwa 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 SCHOOL BUDGET REVIEW COMMITTEE (Sec. 257.30) Wayne Drexler, Dyersville 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY COUNCIL (Sec. 15.108) Frances Fleck, West Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 SOCIAL WORK EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Joan Hester, Honey Creek 03/14/2000 - 04/30/2000 Joan Hester, Honey Creek 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 James Yeast, Dubuque 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 SPEECH PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14) Alison Lemke, Newton 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 J. Antonio Prieto, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Kent Webb, Red Oak 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS, DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE FOR (Sec. 7F.1) Philip Buchan, Silver Spring, Maryland 08/02/1999 - Pleasure of Governor TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION, CHAIRPERSON OF THE IOWA (Sec. 8D.3) Mary Brandsgard, Davenport 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2002 TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION, IOWA (Sec. 8D.3) Mary Brandsgard, Davenport 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2006 TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, STATE (Sec. 307.3) Suzan Boden, Sioux City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Barbara Mac Gregor, Mason City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 VETERANS AFFAIRS, COMMISSION OF (Sec. 35A.2) Larry Bowden, Norwalk 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Barry Remington, Cedar Falls 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 VETERINARY MEDICINE, IOWA BOARD OF (Sec. 169.5) Bruce Van Zee, Oakland 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Theresa Wallace, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 WOMEN, COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF (Sec. 216A.52) Judge Brown, Fort Dodge 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Francis Giunta, Dubuque 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Shawn Mullen, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Marcia Nichols, Des Moines 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Kimberly Painter, Iowa City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD (Sec. 84A.1A) Denise Baldwin, Dunlap 03/14/2000 - 04/30/2000 Denise Baldwin, Dunlap 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 Sarah Falb, West Union 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Daniel Purcell, Algona 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003 Ken Sagar, Pleasant Hill 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 John Watson, Iowa City 05/01/2000 - 04/30/2004 APPOINTMENT BY THE IOWA TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE IOWA (Sec. 8D.4) Harold M. Thompson, Johnston 05/01/2000 - Pleasure of Commission The appointments were referred to the committee on Rules and Administration. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION The committee on Rules and Administration referred the following Governor's appointments to state boards, commissions, and departments to Senate standing committees, as indicated for investigation on March 20, 2000: AGRICULTURE Frank Carroll - Agricultural Development Authority Timothy Galm - Agricultural Development Authority Fred Lundt - Agricultural Development Authority BUSINESS AND LABOR RELATIONS Elizabeth Seiser - Employment Appeal Board Mary Spicer - Employment Appeal Board James Riordan - Public Employment Relations Board M. Sue Warner - Public Employment Relations Board Denise Baldwin - Iowa Workforce Development Board (Appointment) Denise Baldwin - Iowa Workforce Development Board (Reappointment) Sarah Falb - Iowa Workforce Development Board Daniel Purcell - Iowa Workforce Development Board Ken Sagar - Iowa Workforce Development Board John Watson - Iowa Workforce Development Board COMMERCE John Bentler - Credit Union Review Board Michael Harvey - Credit Union Review Board Roger Reiser - Credit Union Review Board Mary Brandsgard - Chairperson of the Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission Harold M. Thompson - Executive Director of the Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission Mary Brandsgard - Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission EDUCATION Charles Edwards - State Board of Education Sally Frudden - State Board of Education Gregory McClain - State Board of Education Donald Roby - State Board of Education Carol Burns - Iowa Higher Education Loan Authority James Weinman - Iowa Higher Education Loan Authority Wayne Drexler - School Budget Review Committee HUMAN RESOURCES Thomas Greenwald - Board of Examiners for Athletic Training Susan Tiernan - Board of Examiners for Athletic Training Dorothy Anderson - Board of Behavioral Science Examiners David Brown - Board of Behavioral Science Examiners Thorald Davidson - Board of Behavioral Science Examiners Timothy Ruppert - Board of Behavioral Science Examiners Robert Martin - Commission for the Blind Thomas Letsche - Commission on Community Action Agencies (Appointment) Thomas Letsche - Commission on Community Action Agencies (Reappointment) Loren Wakefield - Commission on Community Action Agencies Jack Purcell - Commission on the Deaf Lois Buckingham - Commission of Elder Affairs Craig Downing - Commission of Elder Affairs Kevin Cameron - Iowa Empowerment Board Clemmye Jackson - Iowa Empowerment Board Barbara Kaiman - Iowa Empowerment Board Robert Koob - Iowa Empowerment Board Thomas Wilson - Iowa Empowerment Board C. Arthur Wittmack - Iowa Empowerment Board Connie Bear King - State Citizen Foster Care Review Board Diane Briest - Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (HAWK-I) Board Barry Cleveland - Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (HAWK-I) Board Eldon Huston - Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (HAWK-I) Board Susan Poulton - Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (HAWK-I) Board Martin Applebaum - Iowa Council on Human Investment Betty Jean Furgerson - Iowa Council on Human Investment Austin Turner - Iowa Council on Human Investment Cherie Clark - Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Commission Linda Kellen - Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Commission Lannie Miller - Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Commission Herbert Neubauer - Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Commission Dennis Ryan - Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Commission Jerry Stubbe - Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Commission Diane Cardwell - Board of Physician Assistant Examiners William Connet - Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Rita Taylor - Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Judge Brown - Commission on the Status of Women Francis Giunta - Commission on the Status of Women Shawn Mullen - Commission on the Status of Women Marcia Nichols - Commission on the Status of Women Kimberly Painter - Commission on the Status of Women JUDICIARY Pamela Dettmann - Drug Abuse Prevention and Education Advisory Council Mary Curran - Commission on Judicial Qualifications Elizabeth Walker-Ford - Board of Parole LOCAL GOVERNMENT Krista Odendahl - County Finance Committee Miles Butler - Mental Health Risk Pool Board Judy Clark - Mental Health Risk Pool Board Lynn Ferrell - Mental Health Risk Pool Board Andy Nielsen - Mental Health Risk Pool Board Karen Strawn - Mental Health Risk Pool Board Sally Stutsman - Mental Health Risk Pool Board David Van Ningen - Mental Health Risk Pool Board Kelly Yeggy - Mental Health Risk Pool Board NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT Darrell Hanson - Environmental Protection Commission JoAnn Brincks - Renewable Fuels and Coproducts Advisory Committee Greg Hayes - Renewable Fuels and Coproducts Advisory Committee David Holmes - Renewable Fuels and Coproducts Advisory Committee Yvonne Wente - Renewable Fuels and Coproducts Advisory Committee SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM Sandra Bailen-Scott - Iowa Economic Development Board Julie Carlson - Iowa Economic Development Board Claudia Jean "CJ" Niles - Director of the Department of Economic Development Frances Fleck - Small Business Advisory Council Philip Buchan - Director of the Office for State-Federal Relations STATE GOVERNMENT Susan Boe - Accountancy Examining Board Ronald Nielsen - Accountancy Examining Board David Vaudt - Accountancy Examining Board Theresa Clark-Kline - Commission on the Status of African-Americans Joseph McGill - Commission on the Status of African-Americans Joyce McGlory - Commission on the Status of African-Americans Angela Gravely-Smith - Commission on the Status of African-Americans Jerome Thomas - Commission on the Status of African-Americans Patricia Drumeller - Alcoholic Beverages Commission Kevin Monson - Architectural Examining Board Jeffrey Morgan - Architectural Examining Board Laura Chadima-Beer - Board of Barber Examiners Barbara Martin - Board of Barber Examiners Charles Follett - Board of Chiropractic Examiners (Appointment) Charles Follett - Board of Chiropractic Examiners (Reappointment) Elizabeth Kressin - Board of Chiropractic Examiners Valorie Prahl - Board of Chiropractic Examiners Curtis Stamp - Board of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences Examiners Elizabeth Brennan - Board of Dental Examiners Suzan Stewart - Board of Dental Examiners LeRoy Strohman - Board of Dental Examiners Rachel Dunn - Board of Dietetic Examiners George Price - Board of Dietetic Examiners Elvin Soll - Board of Dietetic Examiners John Krogh - Iowa Emergency Response Commission Susan Long - Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board Glen Meier - Board for the Licensing and Regulation of Hearing Aid Dealers Stacey Warren - Board for the Licensing and Regulation of Hearing Aid Dealers David Biehl - Landscape Architectural Examining Board Catherine Brown - Landscape Architectural Examining Board Timothy Clausen - Lottery Board E. Howard Sonksen - Board of Examiners for Massage Therapy Bruce Hughes - Board of Medical Examiners Donna Norman - Board of Medical Examiners Stephen Quirk - Board of Medical Examiners Janece Valentine - Board of Medical Examiners Ruth Ohde - Board of Mortuary Science Examiners Diane Palmer - Board of Mortuary Science Examiners M. Ann Aulwes-Allison - Board of Nursing Examiners Terry Cooper - State Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators Marilyn Finch - State Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators Mary Nielsen - State Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators William Thayer - State Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators Barbara Scheetz - Board of Optometry Examiners Robert Weiland - Board of Optometry Examiners Katherine Linder - Board of Pharmacy Examiners Leman Olson - Board of Pharmacy Examiners Alice Price - Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners Ann Osterhaus - Board of Podiatry Examiners Rickey Salocker - Board of Podiatry Examiners Ana Lopez-Dawson - Board of Psychology Examiners Scott Shafer - Board of Psychology Examiners Diane Hamilton - State Racing and Gaming Commission James Hassenfritz - State Racing and Gaming Commission David Erickson - Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board Sandra Glenn - Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board Beth Weeks - Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board James Hughes - Real Estate Commission Evelyn Rank - Real Estate Commission William Niedert - State Board for Respiratory Care Sally Steffen - State Board for Respiratory Care (Appointment) Sally Steffen - State Board for Respiratory Care (Reappointment) Joan Hester - Board of Social Work Examiners (Appointment) Joan Hester - Board of Social Work Examiners (Reappointment) James Yeast - Board of Social Work Examiners Alison Lemke - Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology Examiners J. Antonio Prieto - Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology Examiners Kent Webb - Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology Examiners Larry Bowden - Commission of Veterans Affairs Barry Remington - Commission of Veterans Affairs Bruce Van Zee - Iowa Board of Veterinary Medicine Theresa Wallace - Iowa Board of Veterinary Medicine TRANSPORTATION Roxanne Johnson - Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council Lynne Wright - Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council Suzan Boden - State Transportation Commission Barbara Mac Gregor - State Transportation Commission WAYS AND MEANS Susan Cosner - Iowa Railway Finance Authority Catherine Johnson - Iowa Railway Finance Authority GOVERNOR'S DEFERRAL LETTERS The following letters from the Governor were received in the office of the Secretary of the Senate on March 15, 2000: The position previously filled by Swenda Naylor of Webster County on the Commission of the Status of African-Americans has been deferred because a suitable replacement could not be found. The position previously filled by James Lawrence of Black Hawk County on the City Development Board has been deferred because a suitable replacement could not be found. The position previously filled by Arlyn Danker of Pottawattamie County on the Commission on Community Action Agencies has been deferred because a suitable replacement could not be found. The position previously filled by Terry Martin of Polk County on the Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board has been deferred because a suitable replacement could not be found. The position previously filled by Gloria Kalbach Pezzetti of Guthrie County on the Board of Examiners for Massage Therapy has been deferred because a suitable replacement could not be found. The position previously filled by Ralph Stephens of Linn County on the Board of Examiners for Massage Therapy has been deferred because a suitable replacement could not be found. The position previously filled by Gary Kirchhof of Howard County on the State Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators has been deferred because a suitable replacement could not be found. The position previously filled by Phyllis Olson of Polk County on the Board of Pharmacy Examiners has been deferred because a suitable replacement could not be found. The position previously filled by James Hughes of Howard County on the Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners has been deferred because a suitable replacement could not be found. The position previously filled by Cheryl Semerad of Dallas County on the Board of Podiatry Examiners has been deferred because a suitable replacement could not be found. Sincerely, THOMAS J. VILSACK Governor BILL SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR A communication was received announcing that on March 16, 2000, the Governor approved and transmitted to the Secretary of State the following bill: S.F. 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. EXPLANATION OF VOTES MADAM PRESIDENT: I was necessarily absent from the Senate Chamber on March 20, 2000, when the votes were taken on Senate Files 2147, 2418, and 2420 and House Files 620, 2136, 2173, 2179, 2218, 2220, 2240, 2277, 2329, and 2330. Had I been present, I would have voted "Aye," on all. TOM FLYNN REPORT OF COMMITTEE MEETING RULES AND ADMINISTRATION Convened: March 20, 2000, 3:07 p.m. Members Present: Iverson, Chair; Kramer, Vice Chair; Gronstal, Ranking Member; Dvorsky, Harper, Jensen, Redfern, and Rittmer. Members Absent: Fink, Lundby, and Rehberg (all excused). Committee Business: Governor's appointments assigned to standing committees. Passed SCRs 108 and 109 and HCR 15. Adjourned: 3:12 p.m. COMMITTEE REPORTS JUDICIARY Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 2513, a bill for an act providing for secured transactions under the uniform commercial code, by adopting new Article 9, eliminating conflicting provisions, and providing an effective date. Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS, AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-5179. Final Vote: Ayes, 13: McKean, Lamberti, Hansen, Angelo, Dvorsky, Fraise, Hammond, Horn, Maddox, McCoy, McKibben, Redfern, and Tinsman. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Boettger and Miller. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. RULES AND ADMINISTRATION Final Bill Action: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 108, a concurrent resolution recognizing the accomplishments of John Fletcher Lacey and commemorating the one-hundredth-year anniversary of the Lacey Act. Recommendation: DO PASS. Final Vote: Ayes, 8: Iverson, Kramer, Gronstal, Dvorsky, Harper, Jensen, Redfern, and Rittmer. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 3: Fink, Lundby, and Rehberg. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. ALSO: Final Bill Action: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 109, a concurrent resolution encouraging state and local governments, business interests, health care professionals, and individuals with interest in good health to help in educating the public to raise awareness regarding osteoporosis prevention, detection, and treatment. Recommendation: DO PASS. Final Vote: Ayes, 8: Iverson, Kramer, Gronstal, Dvorsky, Harper, Jensen, Redfern, and Rittmer. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 3: Fink, Lundby, and Rehberg. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. ALSO: Final Bill Action: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 15, a concurrent resolution urging the Governor to appoint a commission to develop design proposals for Iowa's participation in the United States Mint's 50 state quarters program. Recommendation: DO PASS. Final Vote: Ayes, 8: Iverson, Kramer, Gronstal, Dvorsky, Harper, Jensen, Redfern, and Rittmer. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 3: Fink, Lundby, and Rehberg. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. STATE GOVERNMENT Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 2463, a bill for an act relating to the department of personnel by providing for the duties of the department, the administration of the department, and benefits provided state employees, and providing effective and retroactive applicability dates. Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS, AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-5173. 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. AMENDMENTS FILED S-5173 H.F. 2463 State Government S-5174 H.F. 2378 Michael W. Connolly S-5175 H.F. 2376 John P. Kibbie Richard F. Drake S-5176 H.F. 2477 Jeff Angelo S-5177 H.F. 2317 Michael E. Gronstal S-5178 H.F. 2317 Michael E. Gronstal S-5179 H.F. 2513 Judiciary ADJOURNMENT On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate adjourned at 3:03 p.m., until 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 21, 2000. 742 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 41st Day 41st Day MONDAY, MARCH 20, 2000 743
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