House Journal: Tuesday, January 16, 2001
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE
Ninth Calendar Day - Sixth Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, January 16, 2001
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 10:00 a.m., Speaker
Siegrist in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Daniel Parsch, pastor of Gloria
Dei Lutheran, Urbandale.
The Journal of Friday, January 12, 2001 was approved.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Speaker's page, Kyle
McCullough.
On motion by Rants of Woodbury, the House was recessed at 10:06
a.m., until 1:00 p.m.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The House reconvened at 1:03 p.m., Speaker Siegrist in the chair.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 57, by Grundberg, a bill for an act relating to the
medical assistance program by providing for presumptive eligibility
and twelve-month continuous eligibility for children.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 58, by Grundberg, a bill for an act relating to the
designation of hospitals that provide care to indigent patients.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 59, by Rayhons, a bill for an act prohibiting the
scheduling of extracurricular activities after a certain hour on
Wednesday evenings and providing an applicability date.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 60, by Alons, a bill for an act relating to termination of
pregnancy reporting.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 61, by Reynolds, a bill for an act relating to the
issuance of United States armed forces combat motor vehicle
registration plates and establishing a fee.
Read first time and referred to committee on transportation.
House File 62, by Reynolds, a bill for an act making a standing
appropriation to the school budget review committee to provide school
transportation assistance aid to certain school districts.
Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.
House File 63, by Scherrman, a bill for an act concerning bid
submission requirements for state purchases made through
competitive bidding.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
ADOPTION OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 4
Roberts of Carroll called up for consideration House Resolution 4, a
resolution congratulating Mr. Thomas H. Paulsen for being named
the Iowa Teacher of the Year for 2000, and moved its adoption.
The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED
The following communications were received and filed in the office
of the Chief Clerk:
BOARD OF EDUCATIONAL EXAMINERS
A report titled: "Pilot Testing Study Report," pursuant to Chapter 191, 1999 Acts of
the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
BOARD OF REGENTS
The Five-Year Capital Building Program for Fiscal Years 2002-2006, pursuant to
Chapter 262A.3, Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP
A Report on the Iowa Agrichemical Remediation Act, pursuant to Chapter 161.11,
Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
A report on savings incurred from using the Iowa Communications Network,
pursuant to Chapter 8D.10, Code of Iowa.
Iowa Utilities Board
The Annual Report on the status of utility customer contribution funds, pursuant to
Chapter 476.66(6), Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
The Intermediate Criminal Sanctions Program Report for the First Judicial
District, pursuant to Chapter 1229.7, 2000 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General
Assembly.
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
The Fiscal Year 2000 Community Economic Betterment Account (CEBA) Annual
Report, pursuant to Chapter 15, Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
The statewide survey results for the beginning teacher induction program,
pursuant to Chapter 256E.5, Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS
The 2000 Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 231.42(7), Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
The Annual Report of savings through use of the Iowa Communications Network,
pursuant to Chapter 8D.10, Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT
The Contract Compliance Report for Fiscal Year 2000, pursuant to Chapter 19B.7,
Code of Iowa.
A report on a study concerning the possible implementation of a system to provide
retirement benefits to volunteer fire fighters and emergency medical service personnel,
pursuant to Chapter 1077.118, 2000 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
A report concerning written recommendations with respect to the manner in which
the state’s three data centers should be managed, pursuant to Chapter 1167, 2000 Acts
of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE
An Annual Report regarding the status of Iowa’s E911 implementation and
operations, pursuant to Chapter 34A.7A, Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
The preliminary report on the Biodiesel Fuel Pilot Project, pursuant to Chapter
1018.2, 2000 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
IOWA CITIZEN FOSTER CARE REVIEW BOARD
The Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2000, pursuant to Chapter 237.18(6), Code of
Iowa.
IOWA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
The Voice-over Internet Protocol Technology Report, pursuant to Chapter 1167,
2000 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
IOWA HIGHER EDUCATION LOAN AUTHORITY
The Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 261A.21, Code of Iowa.
OFFICE OF DRUG CONTROL POLICY
A comprehensive three-year plan for addressing substance abuse in our state,
pursuant to Chapter 80E.1, Code of Iowa.
SUPREME COURT
A report concerning Enhanced Court Collections Fund and Court Technology Fund,
pursuant to Chapter 1227.1(1)(i), 2000 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that certificates of recognition have been issued as follows.
MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House
2001\54 Molly Brant, Correctionville - For celebrating her 80th birthday.
2001\55 Irene Weifenbach, Battle Creek - For celebrating her 80th birthday.
2001\56 Evelyn Sanderman, Schaller - For celebrating her 90th birthday.
2001\57 Marie Werner, Galva - For celebrating her 90th birthday.
2001\58 Betty and Robert Casey, Ida Grove - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.
2001\59 Lois and Lloyd Siebrecht, Odebolt - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.
2001\60 Henrietta and Marvin Franz, Odebolt - For celebrating their 63rd
wedding anniversary.
2001\61 Mary Nutt, Boone - For celebrating her 100th birthday.
2001\62 Alene Pieper, Stuart - For celebrating her 80th birthday.
2001\63 Betty and Norwood "Bud" Louis, Iowa City - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\64 Daisy Schlotter, Milton - For celebrating her 100th birthday.
2001\65 Betty and Donald Vannoy, Douds - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.
2001\66 Iola and Bob Thomas, Eldon - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.
2001\67 Maxine and Robert Vernon, Fairfield - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\68 Yevonne and Edwin Helling, Mt. Sterling - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\69 Catherine Hanlin, Denison - For celebrating her 80th birthday.
2001\70 Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Swenson, Soldier - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\71 Marlon Stearns, Oelwein - For his 50 years of service with Fareway.
2001\72 Ruth and Bernard Schnepf, Independence - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\73 Mary Meyer, Stanley - For celebrating her 80th birthday.
2001\74 Edna Buhr, Sumner - For celebrating her 85th birthday.
2001\75 Lois and Edward Hegtvedt, Mason City - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\76 Jane and Arvid Stokesbary, Clear Lake - For celebrating their 65th
wedding anniversary.
2001\77 Marilyn and Billy Broers, Mason City - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\78 Mary and Wes Greenan, Mason City - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\79 Agnes Lage, Meservey - For celebrating her 90th birthday.
2001\80 Vivian Nelson, Clear Lake - For celebrating her 90th birthday.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House File 12
Judiciary: Shey, Chair; Eichhorn and Kreiman.
House File 20
Judiciary: Raecker, Chair; Kettering and Tremmel.
House File 23
Judiciary: Raecker, Chair; Eichhorn and Jochum.
House File 24
Judiciary: Broers, Chair; Raecker and Witt.
House File 35
Human Resources: Boal, Chair; Carroll and Smith.
House File 37
Judiciary: Boddicker, Chair; Eichhorn and Kreiman.
House File 41
Judiciary: Baudler, Chair; Broers and Kreiman.
House File 44
Appropriations: Millage, Chair; Brunkhorst and Mertz.
House File 45
Human Resources: Grundberg, Chair; Tymeson and Witt.
House File 47
Human Resources: Boddicker, Chair; Hoversten and Tremmel.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT
House Study Bill 5
Labor and Industrial Relations: Hoffman, Chair; Horbach and Smith.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT
H.S.B.6 Human Resources
Establishing a family investment program eligibility requirement of
participation in drug testing and compliance with a treatment plan.
AMENDMENTS FILED
H-1001 H.F. 43 Dotzler of Black Hawk
Ford of Polk
H-1002 H.F. 43 Dotzler of Black Hawk
H-1003 H.F. 43 Mascher of Johnson
H-1004 H.F. 43 Mascher of Johnson
H-1005 H.F. 43 Mascher of Johnson
H-1006 H.F. 43 Dotzler of Black Hawk
H-1007 H.F. 43 Mascher of Johnson
On motion by Rants of Woodbury the House adjourned at 1:09
p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, January 17, 2001.
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