House Journal: Tuesday, January 23, 2001
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE
Sixteenth Calendar Day - Eleventh Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, January 23, 2001
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:47 a.m., Speaker
Siegrist in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Ron Bryan, pastor of LeGrand
Friends Church, Marshalltown.
The Journal of Monday, January 22, 2001 was approved.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Van Fossen of Scott on request of Sievers of Scott.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 76, by Eddie, a bill for an act relating to the duration
of the additional weighting provided for limited English proficient
students.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 77, by Gipp, a bill for an act relating to presidential
electors' compensation.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 78, by Smith, Osterhaus, Atteberry, Scherrman,
Reynolds, Winckler, Tremmel, Falck, Bukta, Quirk, May, Seng,
Jochum, Mertz, Richardson, and Greimann, a bill for an act relating
to prohibition of certain telephone solicitations, establishment of
certain requirements for contracts associated with such solicitations,
establishment of a list of persons not wishing to receive such
solicitations, making an appropriation, and providing for a civil
penalty.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and
regulation.
House File 79, by Teig, Klemme, and Arnold, a bill for an act
limiting the liability of rural water districts and associations in
connection with the provision of water for fire protection.
Read first time and referred to committee on local government.
House File 80, by Grundberg, a bill for an act relating to notice of
change in assessment due to an equalization order for purposes of
property taxation.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 81, by Carroll, a bill for an act providing an exemption
from continuing education requirements for barbers under specified
circumstances.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 82, by Teig and O'Brien, a bill for an act relating to
the exemption of the sales of horses from state sales and use taxes.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED
The following communications were received and filed in the office
of the Chief Clerk:
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
The Annual Report of the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services cost
savings related to holding ICN meetings, pursuant to Chapter 8D.10, Code of Iowa.
The School District Reorganization and Sharing Incentive Study Report, pursuant
to Chapter 1143, 2000 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
The Third Annual Report of the Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (HAWK-I) Board,
pursuant to Chapter 514.I(7)(g), Code of Iowa.
A report relative to child care reimbursement alternatives, pursuant to Chapter
1067.17, 2000 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
A report on the most appropriate methodology and manner for payment for services
provided by psychiatric medical institutions for children (PMICs), pursuant to Chapter
1228.15(19), 2000 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
The Domestic Abuse Death Team Annual Report for Calendar Year 2000, pursuant
to Chapter 135.10(1), Code of Iowa.
PSEUDORABIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Official 2001 Report On Calendar Year 2000 Activities, pursuant to Chapter
166D.3(2), Code of Iowa.
SUPREME COURT
A report concerning mediation in family law cases, pursuant to Chapter 1159.3,
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\125 Marjorie and Floyd Cornelius, Maquoketa - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\126 Elizabeth and Don Miller, Maquoketa - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\127 Frederieke Mohr, Bellevue - For celebrating her 100th birthday.
2001\128 Darrell Begley, Atlantic - For being named a 2000 Iowa Master Pork
Producer.
2001\129 Janet and Virgil Ehlers, Soldier - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.
2001\130 Lila and John Ankerstjerne, Onawa - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\131 Lyle Rosburg, Mapleton - For celebrating his 80th birthday.
2001\132 Inez M. Glotfetty, Fairfield - For celebrating her 100th birthday.
2001\133 Nate Dvorak, Dubuque - For being selected as a state finalist in the
Iowa State Bar Association's "Know Your Constitution."
2001\134 Steve Cornelius, Dubuque - For being distinguished Principal of the
Year by the National Catholic Education Association.
2001\135 Shawn Balvanz, Eldora - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the
highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
2001\136 Ethel and George Rosenburger, Tama - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\137 Karen and Melvin Van Cleve, Newton - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\138 Lucine and Frank Owens, Newton - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House File 73
State Government: Eichhorn, Chair; Connors and Cormack.
House File 74
Education: Roberts, Chair; Bukta and Finch.
House File 76
Education: Eddie, Chair; Petersen and Tymeson.
House File 77
State Government: Gipp, Chair; Chiodo and Metcalf.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Study Bill 14
Commerce and Regulation: Raecker, Chair; Chiodo and Van Fossen.
House Study Bill 15
Commerce and Regulation: Johnson, Chair; Hoffman and Quirk.
House Study Bill 16
Commerce and Regulation: Shey, Chair; Bradley and Osterhaus.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
H.S.B. 17 State Government
Allowing elections in certain cities to be conducted by mail ballots and
providing penalties.
H.S.B. 18 State Government
Relating to the office of secretary of state and the conduct of elections
and voter registration in the state and providing effective and
applicability dates.
H.S.B. 19 State Government
Relating to youth participation in the electoral process.
H.S.B. 20 State Government
Relating to the terms "registered voter", "eligible elector", and
"qualified voter" for purposes of elections, voter registration, statutory
petition requirements, absentee voting by armed forces, and drainage
district elections.
H.S.B. 21 State Government
Relating to persons authorized to occupy a voting booth with a voter.
H.S.B. 22 State Government
Requiring the state registrar of voters to contract for evaluating and
updating Iowa's voter registration and elections computer systems.
H.S.B. 23 State Government
Relating to the regulation of games of skill or chance, subjecting
violators to criminal and civil penalties, and appropriating certain
penalties to the department of inspections and appeals.
H.S.B. 24 Human Resources
Relating to the composition of the medical assistance advisory
council.
H.S.B. 25 Human Resources
Relating to family investment program requirements regarding the
time period allowed for supported postsecondary education assistance
and including an applicability provision.
H.S.B. 26 Human Resources
Relating to coverage of podiatric physician services under the medical
assistance program.
H.S.B. 27 Human Resources
Applying child in need of assistance and child abuse provisions to a
child in whose presence a controlled substance has been
manufactured or possessed by the child's parent, guardian, or
custodian.
H.S.B. 28 Human Resources
Relating to child support enforcement, including disclosure of certain
juvenile court records to the child support recovery unit, waiting
periods for administrative review and adjustment of orders, and
federal tax and nontax setoff payments for accrued support, and
providing effective dates.
H.S.B. 29 Natural Resources
Relating to membership in an interstate wildlife violators compact by
the department of natural resources.
H.S.B. 30 Natural Resources
Relating to the regulatory authority and procedures of the
department of natural resources by providing for the issuance of
limited quota licenses and the issuance of licenses and permits by
electronic means.
H.S.B. 31 State Government
Providing that certain financial information of certain foundations
which support state institutions is a public record.
H.S.B. 32 State Government
Authorizing certain criminal history and abuse record and registry
access to the department of inspections and appeals for purposes of
data verification and record checks of applicants for employment with
the department.
H.S.B. 33 Ethics
Relating to the rules governing lobbyists in the House of
Representatives.
H.S.B. 34 Ethics
Relating to the House Code of Ethics.
H.S.B. 35 Ways and Means
Relating to the allocation to Iowa of income earned by an S
corporation, for purposes of the state individual income tax, and
including a retroactive applicability date provision.
H.S.B. 36 Transportation
Making corrective transportation-related Code changes relating to
temporary restricted permits and temporary entry and exit permits,
child restraint devices in motor vehicles, unsatisfied judgments, and
bulk liquid transport.
H.S.B. 37 Transportation
Relating to transportation, including provisions on road construction
and maintenance projects, vehicle sales, movement, and reports, and
mailing of notices.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that the following committee recommendation has been received and
is on file in the office of the Chief Clerk.
MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 14), relating to the supervision of
curriculum received via the Iowa communications network.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass January 22, 2001.
On motion by Rants of Woodbury the House adjourned at 8:52
a.m., until 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, January 24, 2001.
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