Senate Journal: Monday, April 24, 2000

  ONE-HUNDRED AND SIXTH CALENDAR DAY
  SIXTY-SECOND SESSION DAY

  Senate Chamber
  Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, April 24, 2000

  The Senate met in regular session at 10:13 a.m., President Kramer
  presiding.

  Prayer was offered by Senator Elaine Szymoniak from Des Moines,
  Iowa.

  The Journal of Thursday, April 20, 2000, was approved.

  Senator Boettger took the chair at 10:30 a.m.

  LEAVES OF ABSENCE

  Leaves of absence were granted as follows:

  Senators McKean and McLaren, until they arrive, on request of Senator
  Jensen;
  Senator Zieman, for the day, on request of Senator Jensen; Senator Dearden,
  for the
  day, on request of Senator Fraise; and Senators Rife and Miller, until they
  arrive, on
  request of Senator Bartz.

  HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

  Senate File 419

  Senator Drake called up for consideration Senate File 419, a bill
  for an act applying certain veterinary practice requirements to
  persons providing veterinary medical services, owning a veterinary
  clinic, or practicing veterinary medicine, amended by the House in
  House amendment S-5368, filed April 6, 2000.

  Senator Drake asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
  amendment S-5480, filed by him on April 18, 2000, to page 1 of
  House amendment S-5368.
  Senator Drake offered amendment S-5530, filed by him on
  April 19, 2000, to page 1 of House amendment S-5368, and moved its
  adoption.

  Amendment S-5530 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Drake moved that the Senate concur in the House
  amendment, as amended.

  The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
  the House amendment, as amended.

  Senator Drake moved that the bill, as amended by the House,
  further amended 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. 419), the vote was:

  Ayes, 44:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	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
  McKibben	Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer
  Soukup	Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 6:

  Dearden	McKean	McLaren	Miller
  Rife	Zieman			

  The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
  have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
  UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  (Deferred April 20, 2000)

  House File 2562

  The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2562, a bill for
  an act relating to the treatment for sales and use tax purposes of
  sales where the substance of the transactions is delivered by
  electromagnetic waves, digitally, or by way of cable or fiber optics, the
  exemption from the sales and use taxes of the furnishing, sale, or
  rental of information services, providing of refunds, and including an
  effective and retroactive applicability date provision, amendment
  S-5543 to amendment S-5473, and amendment S-5473, deferred
  April 20, 2000.

  Senator Johnson asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5543.

  Senator Lamberti moved the adoption of amendment S-5473,
  which motion prevailed by a voice vote.

  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?" (H.F. 2562), the vote was:

  Ayes, 44:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	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
  McKibben	Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer
  Soukup	Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra	

  Nays, none.
  Absent or not voting, 6:

  Dearden	McKean	McLaren	Miller
  Rife	Zieman			

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

  WITHDRAWN

  Senator Lamberti asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate File 2446 be withdrawn from further consideration of the
  Senate.

  IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate File 419 and House File 2562 be immediately messaged
  to the House.

  RECESS

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate recessed at 11:00 a.m.,
  until 1:30 p.m.
  APPENDIX

  COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED

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

  April 24, 2000

  CITIZENS' AIDE/OMBUDSMAN

  1999 Annual Report of the Citizens' Aide/Ombudsman, as pursuant to Iowa Code
  section 2C.

  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

  Quadrennial Need Study - Report on Highways, Roads, and Streets.  January
  2000 Second Annual Update, pursuant to Iowa Code section 307A.2(14A).

  INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION

  Senate Resolution 126, by Iverson and Gronstal, a resolution
  honoring Senator Richard F. Drake for his years of legislative service.

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

  SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT

  House File 2560

  WAYS AND MEANS:  McKibben, Chair; Harper and Johnson

  BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR

  A communication was received announcing that on April 21, 2000,
  the Governor approved and transmitted to the Secretary of State the
  following bills:

  S.F. 2143 - Relating to the eligibility of certain school organizations to
  conduct
  games and raffles and the disposition of receipts from games and raffles.
  S.F. 2146 - Relating to the appearance in court and the release from custody
  of
  certain criminal defendants.

  S.F. 2308 - Relating to domestic violence protective orders and harassment
  via
  electronic communications and making penalties applicable.

  S.F. 2313 - Relating to motor vehicles, including driver licensing, the use
  of child
  restraints and safety belts for children, owner liability for damages, and
  the
  designation of vehicles as authorized emergency vehicles, making a penalty
  applicable,
  and providing an effective date.

  S.F. 2329 - Relating to transportation, by enhancing penalties for certain
  vehicle
  violations relating to railroad crossings, modifying vehicle registration
  provisions,
  regulating the closing of railway crossings, requiring adoption of rules for
  hours of
  service for certain drivers, and modifying a definition relating to motor
  vehicle dealers.

  S.F. 2450 - Relating to the compensation and benefits for public officials
  and
  employees, providing for related matters, and making appropriations.

  AMENDMENTS FILED

  S-5562	S.F.	2241	House
  S-5563	H.F.	2560	Kitty Rehberg
  Steve King
  Larry McKibben
  S-5564	H.F.	2552	Robert E. Dvorsky
  Gene Maddox
  Jeff Angelo
  S-5565	H.F.	2545	John P. Kibbie
  S-5566	H.F.	2545	John P. Kibbie
  S-5567	H.F.	2545	John Redwine
  AFTERNOON SESSION

  The Senate reconvened at 2:25 p.m., Senator Szymoniak presiding.

  QUORUM CALL

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

  The vote revealed 40 present, 10 absent, and a quorum present.

  CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration House Concurrent Resolution 109.

  House Concurrent Resolution 109

  On motion of Senator Iverson, House Concurrent Resolution 109, a
  concurrent resolution requesting that the Governor annually
  designate the week in June beginning with Father's Day, as prostate
  cancer awareness week, with report of committee recommending
  passage, was taken up for consideration.

  Senator Iverson moved the adoption of House Concurrent
  Resolution 109, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.

  Senator Kramer took the chair at 2:31 p.m.

  CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION
  (Regular Calendar)

  Senate Resolution 124

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  the following resolution:

  1                SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 124
  2    By  Committee on Rules and Administration
  3 A Senate Resolution honoring Senator Elaine Szymoniak.
  4    WHEREAS, Senator Szymoniak is retiring from
  5 legislative office after completing three terms in
  6 office as a State Senator; and
  7    WHEREAS, Senator Szymoniak's distinguished career
  8 as a state legislator has included service as an
  9 Assistant Minority Leader during the Seventy-eighth
  10 General Assembly; and
  11    WHEREAS, Senator Szymoniak has served as a member
  12 of the Seventy-third through Seventy-eighth General
  13 Assemblies, and will have served 12 years at the time
  14 of her retirement; and
  15    WHEREAS, Senator Szymoniak's distinguished career
  16 has also included service in the Senate as Chairperson
  17 of the Human Resources Committee and of the Human
  18 Services Appropriations Subcommittee; as Vice
  19 Chairperson of the Local Government Committee and the
  20 Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee; and as
  21 Ranking Member on the Ethics Committee and Human
  22 Resources Committee; and
  23    WHEREAS, Senator Szymoniak's record of service is
  24 not limited to the Iowa General Assembly, but includes
  25 service as a member of the Des Moines City Council
  26 from 1977 to 1988; as Board President of the Iowa
  27 Council for International Understanding; and on the
  28 Boards of Directors for the House of Mercy, Urban
  29 Dreams, and Westminster House; and
  30 WHEREAS, Senator Szymoniak was one of four women

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  1 inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame in 1999
  2 and has recently been named one of twelve Women of
  3 Influence in Des Moines by the Business Record; and
  4     WHEREAS, Senator Szymoniak has sponsored
  5 legislation and been instrumental in programs to
  6 protect children and families and to reform the
  7 welfare system; has worked to develop the concept of
  8 community empowerment to assist young children and to
  9 expand options for child care for working families;
  10 and has worked to ensure that Iowa children and
  11 families have access to needed health care; and
  12     WHEREAS, Senator Szymoniak has been an outspoken
  13 leader and mediator in the area of health and human
  14 services, and has labored diligently to reach
  15 consensus on many sensitive human services issues, in
  16 order to serve the needs of children and families in
  17 Iowa; and
  18    WHEREAS, Senator Szymoniak has served honorably and
  19 has unselfishly given of her time and efforts to
  20 further the interests of the State of Iowa and to
  21 provide beneficial programs for the citizens of Iowa,
  22 and has been an influential and devoted legislator in
  23 this state; NOW THEREFORE,
  24     BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate pay
  25 tribute to Senator Elaine Szymoniak for her devoted
  26 service to the Iowa General Assembly and the citizens
  27 of this state and wish her the very best in the years
  28 ahead; and
  29     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That an official copy of
  30 this Resolution be prepared and presented to Senator

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  1 Szymoniak.

  Senator Boettger took the chair at 2:59 p.m.

  Senator Szymoniak addressed the Senate with brief remarks.

  Senator Iverson moved the adoption of Senate Resolution 124
  which motion prevailed by a voice vote.

  President Kramer took the chair at 3:15 p.m.

  Senator Szymoniak approached the well of the Senate where she
  was presented with a plaque in appreciation of her years of service
  and an enrolled copy of Senate Resolution 124.

  The Senate rose and expressed its tribute to Senator Szymoniak.

  SENATE RECEDES

  House File 2548

  Senator Lamberti called up for consideration House File 2548, a
  bill for an act relating to the administration of the tax and related
  laws by the department of revenue and finance, including
  administration of state individual income, corporate income, sales
  and use, hotel and motel, real estate transfer, environmental
  protection charge on petroleum diminution, property, motor fuel,
  special fuel, cigarette and tobacco products, and inheritance taxes,
  treatment of motor fuel under the local option taxes, and authorizing
  tax agreements with Indian tribes, and including effective and
  retroactive applicability date provisions, amended by the Senate, and
  moved that the Senate recedes from its amendment.

  Senator Gronstal asked unanimous consent that action on House
  File 2548 be deferred.
  Senator Gronstal withdrew his motion to defer.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall the motion to recede be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2548), the vote was:

  Ayes, 26:

  Angelo	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Drake	Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill
  Hedge	Horn	Iverson	Jensen
  Kibbie	King	Kramer	Lamberti
  McKibben	McLaren	Redfern	Redwine
  Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer	Schuerer
  Sexton	Veenstra	

  Nays, 21:

  Bartz	Bolkcom	Connolly	Deluhery
  Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn	Gronstal
  Hammond	Hansen	Harper	Johnson
  Judge	Lundby	Maddox	McCoy
  McKean	Shearer	Soukup	Szymoniak
  Tinsman	

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

  The motion prevailed and the Senate receded from its amendment.

  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?" (H.F. 2548), the vote was:

  Ayes, 32:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Drake	Fraise	Freeman
  Gaskill	Gronstal	Hedge	Horn
  Iverson	Jensen	Johnson	Kibbie
  King	Kramer	Lamberti	Maddox
  McKean	McKibben	McLaren	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Tinsman	Veenstra	
  Nays, 15:

  Bolkcom	Connolly	Deluhery	Dvorsky
  Fink	Flynn	Hammond	Hansen
  Harper	Judge	Lundby	McCoy
  Shearer	Soukup	Szymoniak	

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

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

  HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED

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

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
  House has on April 17, 2000, amended and passed the following bill in which
  the
  concurrence of the Senate is asked:

  Senate File 2241, a bill for an act relating to the consolidation of
  certain criminal offenses concerning computer access, damage, or
  theft, video rental theft, election bribery, and voting duress.(S-5562)

  ALSO:  That the House has on April, 20, 2000, passed the following bill in
  which
  the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

  House File 2560, a bill for an act providing an individual and
  corporate income tax credit for the rehabilitation of certain eligible
  commercial and residential property and barns.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Ways and Means.

  ALSO:  That the House has on April 24, 2000, passed the following bill in
  which the
  concurrence of the Senate is asked:

  House File 2581, a bill for an act relating to the authorization of
  the Iowa higher education loan authority to make loans and issue
  obligations to make loans to entities other than educational
  institutions, and to finance projects to be leased to educational
  institutions, and providing that the obligations and income from
  obligations are exempt from taxation.
  Read first time and referred to committee on Ways and Means.

  ALSO:  That the House has on April 24, 2000, passed the following bill in
  which the
  concurrence of the House was asked:

  Senate File 2455, a bill for an act relating to eligibility for United
  States armed forces retired special motor vehicle license plates.

  ALSO:  That the House has on April 24, 2000, amended and passed the
  following
  bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

  Senate File 2010, a bill for an act relating to the traditional
  livestock producer's linked investment loan program by modifying
  eligibility requirements.(S-5569)

  Senate File 2327, 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.(S-5568)

  Senate File 2438, a bill for an act relating to the creation of a
  water quality district, providing for the levy of a tax, and providing
  for other properly related matters.(S-5578)

  ALSO:  That the House has on April 24, 2000, concurred in the Senate
  amendment,
  to the House amendment, and passed the following bill in which the
  concurrence of
  the House was asked:

  Senate File 419, a bill for an act applying certain veterinary
  practice requirements to persons providing veterinary medical
  services, owning a veterinary clinic, or practicing veterinary
  medicine.

  RECESS

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate recessed at 3:51 p.m.,
  until 4:45 p.m.
  APPENDIX

  CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION

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

  Jerry Arganbright, Principal of West High School, Iowa City - For being
  recognized
  as a 2000 Administrator of the Year by the Iowa High School Athletic
  Director's
  Association.  Senator Dvorsky (04/24/00).

  The Preucil School of Music, Iowa City - For your 25th anniversary.  Senator
  Dvorsky (04/24/00).

  REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  JUDICIARY

  Convened:  April 24, 2000, 4:03 p.m.

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

  Members Absent:  Miller (excused).

  Committee Business:  Discussion of SF 2461.

  Adjourned:  4:25 p.m.

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

  Convened:  April 24, 2000, 3:50 p.m.

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

  Members Absent:  Black, Dearden, and Miller (all excused).

  Committee Business:  Approved SSB 3238.

  Adjourned:  3:56 p.m.

  WAYS AND MEANS

  Convened:  April 24, 2000, 1:15 p.m.

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

  Committee Business:  Passed HF 2560, as amended.

  Adjourned:  2:20 p.m.

  STUDY BILL RECEIVED

  SSB 3238	Natural Resources and Environment

  A resolution requesting an interim study of issues relating to
  increasing the demand and availability of renewable reformulated
  fuel.

  SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT

  SSB 3238

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

  COMMITTEE REPORT

  WAYS AND MEANS

  Final Bill Action:  *HOUSE FILE 2560, a bill for an act providing an
  individual and
  corporate income tax credit for the rehabilitation of certain eligible
  commercial and
  residential property and barns, an alternative method for computing the
  individual
  and corporate income tax credit for increasing research and development, an
  assistive
  device tax credit under the individual and corporate taxes for assisting
  persons with a
  disability in the workplace, and an increase in the deduction for pension
  and
  retirement income for income tax purposes, and including applicability
  dates.

  Recommendation:  AMEND AND DO PASS, AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-5577.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14: Johnson, McKibben, Harper, Bartz, Bolkcom, Connolly,
  Deluhery, Drake, Flynn, Hedge, Lamberti, Maddox, Redwine, and Soukup.  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  McLaren.

  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 Ways and Means Committee on House File 2560,
  and
  they were attached to the committee report.
  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
  21st day
  of April, 2000:

  Senate Files 2213, 2302, 2395, and 2426.

  MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
  Secretary of the Senate
  ALSO:

  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
  24th day
  of April, 2000:

  Senate Files 228, 421, 2113, 2390, 2424, and 2447.

  MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
  Secretary of the Senate

  REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  Pursuant to Senate Rule 21, I report that in enrolling
  Senate File 2447, the following corrections were made:

  1.	Page 9, line 32, the words "but is not limited to, the the value of labor
  and services,"
  were changed to the words "but is not limited to, the value of labor and
  services".

  2. Page 11, line 7, the word and number "subsection 1" were changed to the
  word and
  number "subsection 2".

  MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
  Secretary of the Senate

  AMENDMENTS FILED

  S-5568	S.F.	2327	House
  S-5569	S.F.	2010	House
  S-5570	H.F.	2545	John Redwine
  S-5571	H.F.	2545	Matt McCoy
  S-5572	H.F.	2545	Matt McCoy
  S-5573	S.F.	2452	Richard F. Drake
  Michael E. Gronstal
  S-5574	H.F.	2545	Matt McCoy
  S-5575	H.F.	2552	Gene Maddox
  S-5576	S.F.	2432	Steve King
  John W. Jensen
  S-5577	H.F.	2560	Ways and Means
  S-5578	S.F.	2438	House
  S-5579	H.F.	2545	John Redwine
  S-5580	H.F.	2545	Matt McCoy
  S-5581	H.F.	2351	Johnie Hammond
  Elaine Szymoniak
  Robert E. Dvorsky
  Eugene Fraise
  John P. Kibbie
  Steve Hansen
  Dennis H. Black
  Patrick J. Deluhery
  Michael E. Gronstal
  Joe Bolkcom
  John Judge
  Michael W. Connolly
  Patricia Harper
  Betty A. Soukup
  Matt McCoy
  Tom Flynn
  Bill Fink
  Mark Shearer
  S-5582	H.F.	2560	Johnie Hammond
  Elaine Szymoniak
  Eugene Fraise
  John P. Kibbie
  Steve Hansen
  Dennis H. Black
  Robert E. Dvorsky
  Patrick J. Deluhery
  Michael E. Gronstal
  Joe Bolkcom
  John Judge
  Michael W. Connolly
  Patricia Harper
  Betty A. Soukup
  Matt McCoy
  Tom Flynn
  Bill Fink
  Mark Shearer
  S-5583	H.F.	2545	Johnie Hammond
  S-5584	H.F.	2552	Gene Maddox
  RECONVENED

  The Senate reconvened at 5:00 p.m., President Kramer presiding.

  QUORUM CALL

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

  The vote revealed 37 present, 13 absent, and a quorum present.

  CONSIDERATION OF BILL
  (Appropriations Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration House File 2545.

  House File 2545

  On motion of Senator Redwine, House File 2545, a bill for an act
  relating to and making appropriations to certain state departments,
  agencies, funds, and certain other entities, providing for regulatory
  authority, and other properly related matters, with report of
  committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

  The Senate stood at ease at 5:07 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for
  the purpose of party caucuses.

  The Senate resumed session at 5:27 p.m., President Kramer
  presiding.

  Senator Redwine asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5567, filed by him from the floor to pages 3,
  6, 7, 9-12, 14, 15, 17, and 27-33 of the bill.

  Senator Redwine offered amendment S-5570, filed by him from
  the floor to pages 3, 6, 7, 9-12, 14, 15, 17, and 27-33 of the bill.

  Senator McCoy offered amendment S-5574, filed by him from the
  floor to page 1 of amendment S-5570, and moved its adoption.
  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5574 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2545), the vote was:

  Ayes, 19:

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

  Nays, 24:

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

  Absent or not voting, 7:

  Bartz	Dearden	Freeman	McLaren
  Miller	Rife	Zieman		

  Amendment S-5574 lost.

  Senator McCoy offered amendment S-5571, filed by him from the
  floor to page 1 of amendment S-5570, moved its adoption, and
  requested a record roll call.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5571 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2545), the vote was:

  Ayes, 19:

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

  Nays, 25:

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

  Absent or not voting, 6:

  Dearden	Freeman	McLaren	Miller
  Rife	Zieman			

  Amendment S-5571 lost.

  Senator Redwine offered amendment S-5579, filed by him from
  the floor to page 1 of amendment S-5570, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5579 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator McCoy asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5572, filed by him from the floor to page 2 of
  amendment S-5570.

  Senator McCoy offered amendment S-5580, filed by him from the
  floor to page 2 of amendment S-5570, moved its adoption, and
  requested a record roll call.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5580 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2545), the vote was:

  Ayes, 19:

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

  Nays, 25:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Boettger
  Drake	Gaskill	Hedge	Iverson
  Jensen	Johnson	King	Kramer
  Lamberti	Lundby	Maddox	McKean
  McKibben	Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Sexton	Tinsman
  Veenstra	
  Absent or not voting, 6:

  Dearden	Freeman	McLaren	Miller
  Rife	Zieman			

  Amendment S-5580 lost.

  Senator Redwine moved the adoption of amendment S-5570, as
  amended, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.

  Senator Gronstal offered amendment S-5586, filed by him from
  the floor to pages 5 and 33 of the bill.

  Senator Redwine raised the point of order that amendment
  S-5586 was not germane to the bill.

  The Chair ruled the point well taken and amendment S-5586 out
  of order.

  Senator McCoy offered amendment S-5527, filed by Senators Rife,
  Black, and McCoy on April 19, 2000, to page 13 of the bill.

  Senator Rife moved the adoption of amendment S-5527.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5527 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2545), the vote was:

  Ayes, 38:

  Angelo	Bartz	Black	Connolly
  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	McLaren	Redfern	Rife
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	Tinsman	

  Nays, 8:

  Behn	Boettger	Bolkcom	McKean
  McKibben	Redwine	Sexton	Veenstra	
  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Dearden	Miller	Rehberg	Zieman	

  Amendment S-5527 was adopted.

  Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-5565, filed by him from the
  floor to page 18 and called for a division:

  Lines 3-5 as division S-5565A; and

  Lines 1-2 and 6-7 as division S-5565B.

  Senator Kibbie withdrew division S-5565A.

  Senator Kibbie moved the adoption of division S-5565B, which
  motion prevailed by a voice vote.

  Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-5566, filed by him from the
  floor to page 18 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  A non-record roll call was requested.

  The ayes were 20, nays 26.

  Amendment S-5566 lost.

  Senator McCoy offered amendment S-5522, filed by him on
  April 19, 2000, to page 29 of the bill, moved its adoption, and
  requested a record roll call.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5522 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2545), the vote was:

  Ayes, 19:

  Black	Bolkcom	Connolly	Deluhery
  Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn	Fraise
  Gronstal	Hammond	Hansen	Harper
  Horn	Judge	Kibbie	McCoy
  Shearer	Soukup	Szymoniak	
  Nays, 28:

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

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

  Amendment S-5522 lost.

  With the adoption of amendment S-5570, the Chair ruled
  amendment S-5372, filed by Senator Kibbie on April 6, 2000, to
  pages 31-33 of the bill, out of order.

  Senator McKean asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5309, filed by him on March 30, 2000, to
  page 32 of the bill.

  Senator Hammond offered amendment S-5533, filed by Senators
  Hammond and Harper on April 19, 2000, to page 33 of the bill.

  Senator Redwine raised the point of order that amendment
  S-5533 was not germane to the bill.

  The Chair ruled the point well taken and amendment S-5533 out
  of order.

  Senator Hammond offered amendment S-5583, filed by her from
  the floor to page 33 of the bill.

  Senator Redwine raised the point of order that amendment
  S-5583 was not germane to the bill.

  The Chair ruled the point well taken and amendment S-5583 out
  of order.
  Senator Redwine 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. 2545), the vote was:

  Ayes, 47:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	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	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

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

  Senator Boettger took the chair at 6:39 p.m.

  IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  House File 2545 and House Concurrent Resolution 109 be
  immediately messaged to the House.

  HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

  Senate File 2438

  Senator Bartz called up for consideration Senate File 2438, a bill
  for an act relating to the creation of a water quality district,
  providing for the levy of a tax, and providing for other properly
  related matters, amended by the House, and moved that the Senate
  concur in House amendment S-5578, filed April 24, 2000.

  The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
  the House amendment.

  Senator Bartz 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. 2438), the vote was:

  Ayes, 47:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	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	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

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

  The Senate stood at ease at 6:45 p.m. until the fall of the gavel.

  The Senate resumed session at 6:47 p.m., Senator Boettger
  presiding.
  CONSIDERATION OF BILL
  (Appropriations Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration House File 2552.

  House File 2552

  On motion of Senator Maddox, House File 2552, a bill for an act
  relating to and making appropriations to the justice system, making
  related statutory changes, and providing an effective date, with
  report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for
  consideration.

  Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-5590, filed by him from the
  floor to page 1 of the bill, moved its adoption, and requested a record
  roll call.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5590 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 19:

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

  Nays, 28:

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

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

  Amendment S-5590 lost.

  Senator Redfern took the chair at 7:04 p.m.
  Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-5591, filed by him from the
  floor to page 3 of the bill, moved its adoption, and requested a record
  roll call.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5591 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 20:

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

  Nays, 27:

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

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

  Amendment S-5591 lost.

  Senator Maddox asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5575, filed by him from the floor to
  pages 5-7, 13, 14, 20, and 21 of the bill.

  Senator Maddox offered amendment S-5584, filed by him from the
  floor to pages 5-7, 13, 14, 20, and 21 of the bill.

  President Kramer took the chair at 7:15 p.m.

  Senator Flynn offered amendment S-5597, filed by him from the
  floor to pages 1 and 2 of amendment S-5584, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5597 lost by a voice vote.
  Senator Fraise offered amendment S-5592, filed by him from the
  floor to page 1 of amendment S-5584, and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5592 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 20:

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

  Nays, 25:

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

  Absent or not voting, 5:

  Dearden	Miller	Rife	Rittmer
  Zieman			

  Amendment S-5592 lost.

  Senator Iverson took the chair at 7:25 p.m.

  LEAVE OF ABSENCE

  Leave of absence was granted as follows:

  Senator Kramer, until she returns, on request of Senator Hedge.

  BUSINESS PENDING

  House File 2552

  The Senate resumed consideration of House File 2552.
  Senator Sexton offered amendment S-5585, filed by him from the
  floor to page 1 of amendment S-5584, and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5585 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 39:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Drake	Fink	Flynn
  Freeman	Gaskill	Gronstal	Hammond
  Hansen	Harper	Hedge	Iverson
  Jensen	Johnson	Judge	Kibbie
  King	Lamberti	Lundby	Maddox
  McKean	McKibben	McLaren	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra	

  Nays, 7:

  Bolkcom	Connolly	Deluhery	Dvorsky
  Fraise	Horn	McCoy	

  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Dearden	Kramer	Miller	Zieman	

  Amendment S-5585 was adopted.

  Senator Dvorsky asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5595, filed by Senators Dvorsky and Fraise
  from the floor to pages 1, 13, and 14 of amendment S-5584.

  Senator Judge offered amendment S-5593, filed by him from the
  floor to page 2 of amendment S-5584, moved its adoption, and
  requested a record roll call.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5593 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 20:

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

  Nays, 26:

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

  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Dearden	Kramer	Miller	Zieman	

  Amendment S-5593 lost.

  The Chair ruled that action on amendment S-5584 be deferred.

  Senator Shearer asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5544, filed by Senators Shearer and Fraise
  on April 19, 2000, to page 5 of the bill.

  Senator Shearer offered amendment S-5548, filed by him on
  April 20, 2000, to page 5 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  A non-record roll call was requested.

  The ayes were 19, nays 25.

  Amendment S-5548 lost.

  Senator Shearer offered amendment S-5540, filed by him on
  April 19, 2000, to page 10 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5540 lost by a voice vote.

  Senator Maddox asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5542, filed by him on April 19, 2000, to
  pages 13 and 14 of the bill.
  Senator Harper offered amendment S-5538, filed by her on
  April 19, 2000, to page 18 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5538 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 22:

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

  Nays, 24:

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

  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Dearden	Johnson	Miller	Zieman	

  Amendment S-5538 lost.

  Senator Bolkcom offered amendment S-5594, filed by him from
  the floor to page 20 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5594 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 19:

  Bartz	Black	Bolkcom	Connolly
  Deluhery	Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn
  Fraise	Gronstal	Hammond	Harper
  Horn	Judge	Kibbie	McCoy
  Shearer	Soukup	Szymoniak	
  Nays, 26:

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

  Absent or not voting, 5:

  Dearden	Hansen	Johnson	Miller
  Zieman			

  Amendment S-5594 lost.

  Senator Bolkcom offered amendment S-5596, filed by him from
  the floor, to page 20 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  A record roll call was requested.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5596 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 19:

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

  Nays, 27:

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

  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Dearden	Johnson	Miller	Zieman	

  Amendment S-5596 lost.
  Senator McLaren offered amendment S-5587, filed by Senator
  McLaren, et al., from the floor to pages 23 and 24 of the bill, and
  moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5587 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Maddox offered amendment S-5553, filed by him on
  April 20, 2000, to page 25 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5553 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Shearer offered amendment S-5550, filed by Senators
  Shearer, Dvorsky, and Fraise on April 20, 2000, to page 27 of the bill.

  Senator Shearer asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5550.

  Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-5564, filed by Senators
  Dvorsky, Maddox, and Angelo from the floor to page 27 of the bill,
  and moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5564 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator McKean offered amendment S-5598, filed by Senator
  McKean, et al., from the floor to pages 25-27 and to the title page of
  the bill, moved its adoption, and requested a record roll call.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5598 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 47:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	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	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra	
  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

  Amendment S-5598 was adopted.

  Senator Harper offered amendment S-5599, filed by her from the
  floor to page 20 of the bill.

  Senator Maddox raised the point of order that amendment S-5599
  was not germane to the bill.

  The Chair ruled the point well taken and amendment S-5599 out
  of order.

  Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-5604, filed by him from the
  floor to page 1 of amendment S-5584, moved its adoption, and
  requested a record roll call.

  On the question "Shall amendment S-5604 be adopted?"
  (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 19:

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

  Nays, 28:

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

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

  Amendment S-5604 lost.
  President Kramer took the chair at 8:39 p.m.

  Senator Maddox moved the adoption of amendment S-5584, as
  amended, which motion prevailed 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?" (H.F. 2552), the vote was:

  Ayes, 47:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	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	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

  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 File 2552 be immediately messaged to the House.

  CONSIDERATION OF BILL
  (Appropriations Calendar)

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
  for consideration House File 2554.
  House File 2554

  On motion of Senator Maddox, House File 2554, a bill for an act
  relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch, with
  report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for
  consideration.

  Senator Maddox offered amendment S-5531, filed by Senators
  Maddox and McLaren on April 19, 2000, to page 3 of the bill, and
  moved its adoption.

  Amendment S-5531 was adopted by a voice vote.

  Senator Maddox asked and received unanimous consent to
  withdraw amendment S-5589, filed by him from the floor to page 6 of
  the bill.

  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?" (H.F. 2554), the vote was:

  Ayes, 47:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Bolkcom	Connolly	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	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra	

  Nays, none.

  Absent or not voting, 3:

  Dearden	Miller	Zieman		

  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
  House File 2554 and Senate File 2438 be immediately messaged
  to the House.

  HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

  Senate File 2144

  Senator Szymoniak called up for consideration Senate File 2144,
  a bill for an act relating to regulation and inspection of health care
  facilities including the establishment of a quality-based inspections
  system, amended by the House, and moved that the Senate concur in
  House amendment S-5517, filed April 19, 2000.

  The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in
  the House amendment.

  Senator Szymoniak 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. 2144), the vote was:

  Ayes, 39:

  Angelo	Bartz	Behn	Black
  Boettger	Connolly	Drake	Flynn
  Fraise	Freeman	Gaskill	Gronstal
  Hansen	Hedge	Horn	Iverson
  Johnson	Judge	Kibbie	King
  Kramer	Lamberti	Lundby	Maddox
  McKean	McKibben	McLaren	Redfern
  Redwine	Rehberg	Rife	Rittmer
  Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer	Soukup
  Szymoniak	Tinsman	Veenstra	

  Nays, 7:

  Bolkcom	Deluhery	Dvorsky	Fink
  Hammond	Harper	McCoy	
  Absent or not voting, 4:

  Dearden	Jensen	Miller	Zieman	

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

  IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

  Senator Hedge asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate File 2144 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 April 24, 2000, concurred in the Senate amendment to the House
  amendment, and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the
  House
  was asked:

  Senate File 466, a bill for an act relating to the remediation of
  agrichemical sites, providing for fees, and providing for the repeal of
  a section relating to cleanup prioritization.

  ALSO:  That the House has on April 24, 2000, passed the following bills in
  which
  the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

  House File 2578, a bill for an act relating to the size of an estate
  that may be distributed by affidavit, making related changes, and
  providing for the Act's applicability.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Ways and Means.

  House File 2584, a bill for an act relating to the dissolution of the
  Iowa housing corporation and providing an effective date.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Appropriations.

  ALSO:  That the House has on April 24, 2000, concurred in the Senate
  amendment
  and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House was
  asked:
  House File 2540, a bill for an act relating to economic
  development programs and related tax credits and including effective
  and retroactive applicability date provisions.

  ALSO:  That the House has on April 24, 2000, passed the following bills in
  which
  the concurrence of the House was asked:

  Senate File 2459, a bill for an act relating to the deadline for
  municipalities to file annual financial reports for urban renewal
  areas.

  Senate File 2243, a bill for an act relating to the placement in
  treatment programs of offenders sentenced for operating while
  intoxicated violations.

  ALSO:  That the House has on April 24, 2000, amended and passed the
  following
  bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

  Senate File 2246, a bill for an act relating to the accumulation of
  credit upon an inmate's sentence for Iowa inmates incarcerated in
  another jurisdiction.(S-5588)
  APPENDIX

  INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION

  Senate Resolution 127, by committee on Natural Resources and
  Environment, a resolution requesting an interim study of issues
  relating to increasing the demand and availability of renewable
  reformulated fuel.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.

  COMMITTEE REPORT

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE RESOLUTION 127 (SSB 3238), a resolution
  requesting
  an interim study of issues relating to increasing the demand and
  availability of
  renewable reformulated fuel.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 12:  Bartz, King, Fink, Bolkcom, Deluhery, Drake,
  Freeman,
  Gaskill, Johnson, Kibbie, Rehberg, and Rife.  Nays, none.  Absent or not
  voting, 3:
  Black, Dearden, and Miller.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  BILL ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE

  President Kramer announced the assignment of the following bill
  to committee:

  H.F.	2579	Judiciary

  MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I move to reconsider the vote by which House File 2548
  passed the Senate on April 24, 2000.

  JEFF LAMBERTI

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I move to reconsider the vote by which House File 2548
  passed the Senate on April 24, 2000.

  MICHAEL E. GRONSTAL
  AMENDMENTS FILED

  S-5585	H.F.	2552	Mike Sexton
  S-5586	H.F.	2545	Michael E. Gronstal
  S-5587	H.F.	2552	Derryl McLaren
  Stewart E. Iverson, Jr.
  Michael E. Gronstal
  Tom Flynn
  S-5588	S.F.	2246	House
  S-5589	H.F.	2554	Gene Maddox
  S-5590	H.F.	2552	Robert E. Dvorsky
  S-5591	H.F.	2552	Robert E. Dvorsky
  S-5592	H.F.	2552	Eugene Fraise
  S-5593	H.F.	2552	John Judge
  S-5594	H.F.	2552	Joe Bolkcom
  S-5595	H.F.	2552	Robert E. Dvorsky
  Eugene Fraise
  S-5596	H.F.	2552	Joe Bolkcom
  S-5597	H.F.	2552	Tom Flynn
  S-5598	H.F.	2552	Andy McKean
  Jeff Angelo
  Robert E. Dvorsky
  Eugene Fraise
  Gene Maddox
  S-5599	H.F.	2552	Patricia Harper
  S-5600	H.F.	2560	Steve Hansen
  S-5601	H.F.	2560	JoAnn Johnson
  S-5602	S.F.	2435	Jack Rife
  S-5603	H.F.	2560	Michael W. Connolly
  S-5604	H.F.	2552	Robert E. Dvorsky

  ADJOURNMENT

  On motion of Senator Hedge, the Senate adjourned at 9:06 p.m.,
  until 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 25, 2000.

  1308	JOURNAL OF THE SENATE	62nd Day
  62nd Day	MONDAY, APRIL 24, 2000	1309

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