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House Journal: Tuesday, January 30, 2001

JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE

Twenty-third Calendar Day - Sixteenth Session Day

Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, January 30, 2001

The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:47 a.m., Speaker
Siegrist in the chair.

Prayer was offered by the Honorable Jane Greimann, state
representative from Story County.

The Journal of Monday, January 29, 2001 was approved.

RULE 57 SUSPENDED

Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent to
suspend Rule 57, relating to committee notice and agenda, for the
committee meetings scheduled for Monday, January 29, 2001, to meet
today.

CONSIDERATION OF BILL
Appropriations Calendar

House File 108, a bill for an act providing supplemental funding
for the low-income home energy assistance program for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2000, and providing an effective date, was taken up
for consideration.

SENATE FILE 65 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 108

Alons of Sioux asked and received unanimous consent to substitute
Senate File 65 for House File 108.

Senate File 65, a bill for an act providing supplemental funding
for the low-income home energy assistance program for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2000, and providing an effective date, was taken up
for consideration.

The House stood at ease at 9:04 a.m., until the fall of the gavel.


The House resumed session and consideration of Senate File 65 at
10:10 a.m., Speaker Siegrist in the chair.

Alons of Sioux offered the following amendment H-1032 filed by
Rants of Woodbury and moved its adoption:

H-1032

1 Amend Senate File 65, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 2, line 27, by striking the figure
4 "$1,995,780" and inserting the following:
5 "$2,663,921".
6 2. Page 3, line 9, by striking the figure
7 "$640,561" and inserting the following: "$715,000".

Amendment H-1032 was adopted.

Kreiman of Davis offered amendment H-1024 filed by Kreiman,
et al., as follows:

H-1024

1 Amend Senate File 65, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. By striking page 1, line 1 through page 3,
4 line 23 and inserting the following:
5 "Sec. . LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE
6 PROGRAM. There is appropriated from the general fund
7 of the state to the department of human rights for the
8 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, and ending June
9 30, 2001, the following amount, or so much thereof as
10 is necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
11 For supplementation of the low-income home energy
12 assistance appropriation made in 2000 Iowa Acts,
13 chapter 1220, section 11:
14 $20,000,000"
15 20,000,000"
16 2. By renumbering as necessary.

Kreiman of Davis offered the following amendment H-1034, to
amendment H-1024, filed by him from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-1034

1 Amend the amendment, H-1024, to Senate File 65, as
2 passed by the Senate, as follows:
3 1. Page 1, by striking line 15.

Amendment H-1034 was adopted.

Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate File 65 be deferred and that the bill retain its place on the
calendar. (Amendment H-1024, as amended, pending)

MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

The following message was received from the Senate:

Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on
January 25, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was
asked:

House File 43, a bill for an act relating to the rulemaking authority of the natural
resource commission regarding the taking and possession of migratory birds.

MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary

On motion by Rants of Woodbury, the House was recessed at 10:53
a.m., until 4:00 p.m.

AFTERNOON SESSION

The House reconvened at 4:01 p.m., Speaker pro tempore Sukup in
the chair.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

House File 128, by Wise, Myers, Bukta, Chiodo, Witt, Kreiman,
Mertz, Scherrman, Quirk, Hatch, T. Taylor, Dotzler, Reynolds, Smith,
Greimann, Larkin, Cohoon, D. Taylor, Huser, Lensing, Petersen, and
Winckler, a bill for an act relating to the phasing in of an exemption
from state sales and use taxes on the gross receipts from the sale,
furnishing, or service of metered gas and heating fuel used by
residential customers and including an effective date.

Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.

House File 129, by Tyrrell, a bill for an act relating to cities'
authority to set speed limits on city streets.

Read first time and referred to committee on transportation.

House File 130, by Wise, a bill for an act providing a state
percent of growth of four percent for purposes of the state school
foundation program and providing an applicability date.

Read first time and referred to committee on education.

House File 131, by Wise, a bill for an act providing a state
percent of growth of five percent for purposes of the state school
foundation program and providing an applicability date.

Read first time and referred to committee on education.

House File 132, by Wise, a bill for an act providing a state
percent of growth of six percent for purposes of the state school
foundation program and providing an applicability date.

Read first time and referred to committee on education.

House File 133, by Wise, a bill for an act relating to the
establishment of charter schools.

Read first time and referred to committee on education.

House File 134, by Bradley, a bill for an act relating to the
regulation of auctions and the licensing of auctioneers and other
auction personnel and providing fees, penalties, and an
appropriation.

Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and
regulation.

QUORUM CALL

A non-record roll call was requested to determine that a quorum
was present. The vote revealed seventy-five members present,
twenty-five absent.


CONSIDERATION OF BILL
Appropriations Calendar

The House resumed consideration of Senate File 65, a bill for an
act providing supplemental funding for the low-income home energy
assistance program for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, and
providing an effective date, previously deferred with amendment
H-1024, as amended, and found on page 220 of the House Journal,
pending.

Kreiman of Davis moved the adoption of amendment H-1024, as
amended.

Roll call was requested by Kreiman of Davis and Myers of
Johnson.

On the question "Shall amendment H-1024, as amended, be
adopted?" (S.F. 65)

The ayes were, 45:
Atteberry Bell Bukta Chiodo
Cohoon Connors Dotzler Falck
Fallon Foege Ford Frevert
Garman Greimann Hatch Huser
Jochum Kreiman Kuhn Larkin
Lensing Mascher May Mertz
Murphy Myers O'Brien Osterhaus
Petersen Quirk Reynolds Richardson
Scherrman Schrader Seng Shoultz
Smith Stevens Taylor, D. Taylor, T.
Tremmel Warnstadt Winckler Wise
Witt

 


The nays were, 55:
Alons Arnold Barry Baudler
Boal Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brauns Broers Brunkhorst Carroll
Cormack De Boef Dix Dolecheck
Drake Eddie Eichhorn Elgin
Finch Gipp Grundberg Hahn
Hansen Heaton Hoffman Horbach
Houser Hoversten Huseman Jacobs
Jenkins Johnson Kettering Klemme
Larson Manternach Metcalf Millage
Raecker Rants Rayhons Rekow
Roberts Shey Siegrist, Spkr. Sievers
Teig Tymeson Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen Weidman Sukup,
Presiding

 


Absent or not voting, none.

Amendment H-1024 lost.

Mertz of Kossuth offered amendment H-1025 filed by her as
follows:

H-1025

1 Amend Senate File 65, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. By striking page 1, line 30 through page 2,
4 line 9.
5 2. By renumbering as necessary.

Speaker Siegrist in the chair at 5:04 p.m.

Roll call was requested by Myers of Johnson and T. Taylor of Linn.

On the question "Shall amendment H-1025 be adopted?" (S.F. 65)

The ayes were, 45:
Atteberry Bell Bukta Chiodo
Cohoon Connors Dotzler Falck
Fallon Foege Ford Frevert
Garman Greimann Hatch Huser
Jochum Kreiman Kuhn Larkin
Lensing Mascher May Mertz
Murphy Myers O'Brien Osterhaus
Petersen Quirk Reynolds Richardson
Roberts Scherrman Seng Shoultz
Smith Stevens Taylor, D. Taylor, T.
Tremmel Warnstadt Winckler Wise
Witt

 


The nays were, 55:
Alons Arnold Barry Baudler
Boal Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brauns Broers Brunkhorst Carroll
Cormack De Boef Dix Dolecheck
Drake Eddie Eichhorn Elgin
Finch Gipp Grundberg Hahn
Hansen Heaton Hoffman Horbach
Houser Hoversten Huseman Jacobs
Jenkins Johnson Kettering Klemme
Larson Manternach Metcalf Millage
Raecker Rants Rayhons Rekow
Schrader Shey Sievers Sukup
Teig Tymeson Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen Weidman Mr. Speaker
Siegrist

 


Absent or not voting, none.

Amendment H-1025 lost.

Murphy of Dubuque asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-1026 filed by him on January 25, 2001.

Alons of Sioux moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was read
a last time.

On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 65)

The ayes were, 56:
Alons Arnold Barry Baudler
Boal Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brauns Broers Brunkhorst Carroll
Cormack De Boef Dix Dolecheck
Drake Eddie Eichhorn Elgin
Finch Garman Gipp Grundberg
Hahn Hansen Heaton Hoffman
Horbach Houser Hoversten Huseman
Jacobs Jenkins Johnson Kettering
Klemme Larson Manternach Metcalf
Millage Raecker Rants Rayhons
Rekow Roberts Shey Sievers
Sukup Teig Tymeson Tyrrell
Van Engelenhoven Van Fossen Weidman Mr. Speaker
Siegrist

 


The nays were, 44:
Atteberry Bell Bukta Chiodo
Cohoon Connors Dotzler Falck
Fallon Foege Ford Frevert
Greimann Hatch Huser Jochum
Kreiman Kuhn Larkin Lensing
Mascher May Mertz Murphy
Myers O'Brien Osterhaus Petersen
Quirk Reynolds Richardson Scherrman
Schrader Seng Shoultz Smith
Stevens Taylor, D. Taylor, T. Tremmel
Warnstadt Winckler Wise Witt

 


Absent or not voting, none.

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

IMMEDIATE MESSAGE

Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate File 65 be immediately messaged to the Senate.

SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

Sukup of Franklin called up for consideration House File 1, a
bill for an act relating to the exemption during a certain period from
the sales and use taxes of the gross receipts from the sale, furnishing,
or service of metered gas and electricity and of fuel used for heating of
residential-type dwellings and including an effective date, amended
by the Senate amendment H-1029 as follows:

H-1029

1 Amend House File 1, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
3 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 17 the
4 following:
5 "Sec. . Section 422.45, Code 2001, is amended
6 by adding the following new subsection:
7 NEW SUBSECTION. 61. a. Subject to paragraph "b",
8 the gross receipts from the sale, furnishing, or
9 service of metered gas and electricity to provide
10 energy for residential customers and the gross
11 receipts from the sale, furnishing, or service of
12 fuel, including propane and heating oil, used to
13 provide heat for residential dwellings and units of
14 apartment and condominium complexes used for human
15 occupancy.
16 b. The exemption in this subsection shall be
17 phased in by means of a reduction in the tax rate as
18 follows:
19 (1) If the date of the utility billing of the
20 customer for the sale, furnishing, or service of
21 metered gas and electricity is between January 1,

22 2002, and December 31, 2002, or the sale, furnishing,
23 or service of fuel for heating purposes occurs between
24 January 1, 2002, and December 31, 2002, the rate of
25 tax is four percent of the gross receipts.
26 (2) If the date of the utility billing of the
27 customer for the sale, furnishing, or service of
28 metered gas and electricity is between January 1,
29 2003, and December 31, 2003, or the sale, furnishing,
30 or service of fuel for heating purposes occurs between
31 January 1, 2003, and December 31, 2003, the rate of
32 tax is three percent of the gross receipts.
33 (3) If the date of the utility billing of the
34 customer for the sale, furnishing, or service of
35 metered gas and electricity is between January 1,
36 2004, and December 31, 2004, or the sale, furnishing,
37 or service of fuel for heating purposes occurs between
38 January 1, 2004, and December 31, 2004, the rate of
39 tax is two percent of the gross receipts.
40 (4) If the date of the utility billing of the
41 customer for the sale, furnishing, or service of
42 metered gas and electricity is between January 1,
43 2005, and December 31, 2005, or the sale, furnishing,
44 or service of fuel for heating purposes occurs between
45 January 1, 2005, and December 31, 2005, the rate of
46 tax is one percent of the gross receipts.
47 (5) If the date of the utility billing of the
48 customer for the sale, furnishing, or service of
49 metered gas and electricity is on or after January 1,
50 2006, or the sale, furnishing, or service of fuel for

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1 heating purposes occurs on or after January 1, 2006,
2 the rate of tax is zero percent of the gross receipts.
3 c. The exemption in this subsection does not apply
4 to local option sales and services tax imposed
5 pursuant to chapters 422B and 422E."
6 2. Title page, line 1, by striking the words
7 "during a certain period".

The House stood at ease at 5:51 p.m., until the fall of the gavel.

The House resumed session at 6:24 p.m., Speaker Siegrist in the
chair.

Millage of Scott offered amendment H-1033, to the Senate
amendment H-1029, filed by him from the floor as follows:


H-1033

1 Amend the Senate amendment, H-1029, to House File 1
2 as follows:
3 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 2 the
4 following:
5 " . Page 1, by inserting before line 1 the
6 following:
7 "Section 1. Section 422.7, subsection 13, Code
8 2001, is amended by striking the subsection and
9 inserting in lieu thereof the following:
10 13. a. For a person who is disabled, or is fifty-
11 five years of age or older, or is the surviving spouse
12 of an individual or a survivor having an insurable
13 interest in an individual who would have qualified for
14 the exemption under this paragraph for the tax year,
15 subtract, to the extent included, the total amount of
16 a governmental or other pension or retirement pay,
17 including, but not limited to, defined benefit or
18 defined contribution plans, annuities, individual
19 retirement accounts, plans maintained or contributed
20 to by an employer, or maintained or contributed to by
21 a self-employed person as an employer, and deferred
22 compensation plans or any earnings attributable to the
23 deferred compensation plans, up to a maximum of eight
24 thousand five hundred dollars for tax years beginning
25 in the 2001 calendar year, twelve thousand dollars for
26 tax years beginning in the 2002 calendar year, and the
27 total amount of pension included for tax years
28 beginning on or after January 1, 2003, for a person,
29 other than a husband or wife, who files a separate
30 state income tax return and up to a maximum of
31 seventeen thousand dollars for tax years beginning in
32 the 2001 calendar year, twenty-four thousand dollars
33 for tax years beginning in the 2002 calendar year, and
34 the total amount of pension included for tax years
35 beginning on or after January 1, 2003, for a husband
36 and wife who file a joint state income tax return.
37 However, a surviving spouse who is not disabled or
38 fifty-five years of age or older can only exclude the
39 amount of pension or retirement pay received as a
40 result of the death of the other spouse. A husband
41 and wife filing separate state income tax returns or
42 separately on a combined state return are allowed a
43 combined maximum exclusion under this paragraph of up
44 to seventeen thousand dollars for tax years beginning
45 in the 2001 calendar year, and twenty-four thousand
46 dollars for tax years beginning in the 2002 calendar
47 year. The seventeen thousand dollar or twenty-four
48 thousand dollar exclusion, as applicable, shall be
49 allocated to the husband or wife in the proportion
50 that each spouse's respective pension and retirement

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1 pay received bears to total combined pension and
2 retirement pay received.
3 b. Subtract, to the extent included, the amount of
4 additional social security benefits taxable under the
5 Internal Revenue Code for tax years beginning on or
6 after January 1, 1994, but before January 1, 2006.
7 The amount of social security benefits taxable as
8 provided in section 86 of the Internal Revenue Code,
9 as amended up to and including January 1, 1993,
10 continues to apply for state income tax purposes for
11 tax years beginning on or after January 1, 1994, but
12 before January 1, 2006.
13 c. Subtract, to the extent included after the
14 subtraction in paragraph "b", the following:
15 (1) For tax years beginning in the 2004 calendar
16 year, one-third of taxable social security benefits
17 received.
18 (2) For tax years beginning in the 2005 calendar
19 year, two-thirds of taxable social security benefits
20 received.
21 d. Married taxpayers, who file a joint federal
22 income tax return and who elect to file separate
23 returns or who elect separate filing on a combined
24 return for state income tax purposes, shall allocate
25 between the spouses the amount of benefits subtracted
26 under paragraphs "b" and "c" from net income in the
27 ratio of the social security benefits received by each
28 spouse to the total of these benefits received by both
29 spouses.
30 e. Subtract, to the extent included, the amount of
31 social security benefits taxable under section 86 of
32 the Internal Revenue Code for tax years beginning on
33 or after January 1, 2006.
34 Sec. . Section 422.7, subsection 31, Code 2001,
35 is amended by striking the subsection.""
36 2. Page 1, line 22, by striking the words and
37 figures "2002, and December 31, 2002" and inserting
38 the following: "2005, and December 31, 2005".
39 3. Page 1, line 24, by striking the words and
40 figures "2002, and December 31, 2002" and inserting
41 the following: "2005, and December 31, 2005".
42 4. Page 1, line 29, by striking the words and
43 figures "2003, and December 31, 2003" and inserting
44 the following: "2006, and December 31, 2006".
45 5. Page 1, line 31, by striking the words and
46 figures "2003, and December 31, 2003" and inserting
47 the following: "2006, and December 31, 2006".
48 6. Page 1, line 36, by striking the words and
49 figures "2004, and December 31, 2004" and inserting
50 the following: "2007, and December 31, 2007".

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1 7. Page 1, line 38, by striking the words and
2 figures "2004, and December 31, 2004" and inserting
3 the following: "2007, and December 31, 2007".
4 8. Page 1, line 43, by striking the words and
5 figures "2005, and December 31, 2005" and inserting
6 the following: "2008, and December 31, 2008".
7 9. Page 1, line 45, by striking the words and
8 figures "2005, and December 31, 2005" and inserting
9 the following: "2008, and December 31, 2008".
10 10. Page 1, line 50, by striking the figure
11 "2006" and inserting the following: "2009".
12 11. Page 2, line 1, by striking the figure "2006"
13 and inserting the following: "2009".
14 12. Page 2, by inserting after line 5 the
15 following:
16 " . Page 1, line 33, by inserting after the
17 word "enactment." the following: "The sections of
18 this Act amending Code section 422.7, subsections 13
19 and 31, apply retroactively to January 1, 2001, for
20 tax years beginning on or after that date.""
21 13. Page 2, by striking lines 6 and 7 and
22 inserting the following:
23 " . Title page, by striking lines 1 through 4
24 and inserting the following: "An Act relating to
25 state taxes imposed on retirement benefits under the
26 individual income tax and imposed on the gross
27 receipts from the sale, furnishing, or service of
28 metered gas and electricity and of fuel used in
29 residential-type dwellings and including effective and
30 retroactive applicability date provisions.""

Sukup of Franklin rose on a point of order that amendment
H-1033 was not germane, to the Senate amendment H-1029.

The Speaker ruled the point well taken and amendment H-1033
not germane.

On motion by Sukup of Franklin the House concurred in the
Senate amendment H-1029.

Sukup of Franklin moved that the bill, as amended by the Senate
and concurred in by the House, be read a last time now and placed
upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was read a last
time.

On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 1)

The ayes were, 89:
Alons Arnold Atteberry Barry
Baudler Bell Boal Boddicker
Boggess Bradley Brauns Broers
Brunkhorst Bukta Carroll Chiodo
Cohoon Connors Cormack De Boef
Dix Dolecheck Drake Eddie
Eichhorn Elgin Fallon Finch
Foege Ford Frevert Garman
Gipp Greimann Grundberg Hahn
Hansen Heaton Hoffman Horbach
Houser Hoversten Huseman Huser
Jacobs Jenkins Johnson Kettering
Klemme Kreiman Kuhn Larkin
Larson Lensing Manternach Mascher
May Mertz Metcalf Millage
O'Brien Petersen Quirk Raecker
Rants Rayhons Rekow Reynolds
Richardson Roberts Schrader Seng
Shey Sievers Smith Stevens
Sukup Teig Tremmel Tymeson
Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven Van Fossen Warnstadt
Weidman Winckler Wise Witt
Mr. Speaker
Siegrist

 


The nays were, 11:
Dotzler Falck Hatch Jochum
Murphy Myers Osterhaus Scherrman
Shoultz Taylor, D. Taylor, T.

 


Absent or not voting, none.

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

IMMEDIATE MESSAGE

Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 1 be immediately messaged to the Senate.

HOUSE FILE 108 WITHDRAWN

Alons of Sioux asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
House File 108 from further consideration by the House.


HOUSE FILE 109 REREFERRED

The Speaker announced that House File 109, previously referred
to committee on state government was rereferred to committee on
local government.

COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED

The following communications were received and filed in the office
of the Chief Clerk:

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT

Recommendations for resolution of the overbilling of the federal government for
certain services provided by the state to the federal government, pursuant to Chapter
1226.29, 2000 Acts of the Seventy-eighth General Assembly.

The Annual Report of standing appropriations, pursuant to Chapter 8.6(2), Code of
Iowa.

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

The Biennial Report for Iowa's State Preserves 1999-2000, pursuant to Chapter
465C, Code of Iowa.

DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL

The "Just the Facts for 2000: Iowa Executive Branch Workforce Almanac Report,"
pursuant to Chapter 19, Code of Iowa.

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\171 Barbara and Olin Shuler, Corning - For celebrating their 60th wedding
anniversary.

2001\172 Velma and Robert Hankemeier, Maquoketa - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.

2001\173 Clyde Evans, Muscatine - For being named District 9 Central Office
Administrator of the Year for 2001, by School Administrators of Iowa.


2001\174 Lavera and Raymond Bruns, Sigourney - For celebrating their 60th
wedding anniversary.

2001\175 Vesta Linsley, Fremont - For celebrating her 90th birthday.

2001\176 Josephine Sloan Harks, Independence - For celebrating her 90th
birthday.

2001\177 Arnold and Shirley Raatz, Hawkeye - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.

2001\178 Marge and Luke Kuennen, Oelwein - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.

2001\179 Germaine and Louis Keiper, Palo - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.

2001\180 Rose and Don Kasparek, Solon - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.

2001\181 Joan and Ralph Hobt, Chariton - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.

2001\182 Joyce and Earl Latham, Osceola - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.

2001\183 Pat and Bill Healy, Vail - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.

2001\184 Beverly and Don Finnegan, Boone - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.

2001\185 Gail and June Brown, Boone - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.

2001\186 Leona and Lester Freeman, Ogden - For celebrating their 68th wedding
anniversary.

SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

House File 91

Transportation: Weidman, Chair; Arnold and Warnstadt.

House File 92 Reassigned

State Government: Jacobs, Chair; Boddicker, Eichhorn, Jochum and Reynolds.

House File 115

Transportation: Johnson, Chair; Klemme and Larkin.


House File 116

Human Resources: Carroll, Chair; Hoversten and Kreiman.

House File 127

State Government: Eichhorn, Chair; Chiodo and Jacobs.

HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

House Study Bill 33
(Committee of the Whole)

Ethics: Huseman, Chair; Cormack, Garman, Mascher, Scherrman and Warnstadt.

House Study Bill 34
(Committee of the Whole)

Ethics: Huseman, Chair; Cormack, Garman, Mascher, Scherrman and Warnstadt.

House Study Bill 48

Transportation: Manternach, Chair; Heaton and Osterhaus.

House Study Bill 52

Environmental Protection: Bradley, Chair; Kettering and Stevens.

House Study Bill 56

Judiciary: Millage, Chair; Eichhorn and Ford.

House Study Bill 57

Judiciary: Millage, Chair; Eichhorn and Kreiman.

House Study Bill 58

Judiciary: Kettering, Chair; Broers and Witt.

House Study Bill 59

Judiciary: Grundberg, Chair; Boddicker and Mertz.

House Study Bill 60

Judiciary: Raecker, Chair; Eichhorn and Kreiman.

House Study Bill 61

Judiciary: Eichhorn, Chair; Kreiman and Raecker.


House Study Bill 62

Judiciary: Barry, Chair; Bell and Shey.

House Study Bill 63

Judiciary: Shey, Chair; Baudler and Tremmel.

House Study Bill 64

Judiciary: Raecker, Chair; Kettering and Kreiman.

HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

H.S.B. 65 Judiciary

Relating to felonious misconduct by a public officer or employee and
providing a penalty.

H.S.B. 66 Judiciary

Relating to the victim rights compensation fund.

H.S.B. 67 Judiciary

Providing for protection from domestic abuse for persons in an
intimate relationship.

H.S.B. 68 Judiciary

Establishing child endangerment offenses for certain criminal acts
committed in the presence of a child or minor.

H.S.B. 69 Judiciary

Relating to the verification of a uniform citation and complaint issued
by a law enforcement agency.

H.S.B. 70 Judiciary

Relating to nonsubstantive Code corrections and including effective
and retroactive applicability provisions.


H.S.B. 71 Commerce and Regulation

Adding document preparation and modification to the list of acts
defining the activities of a real estate broker.

H.S.B. 72 State Government

To permit the public inspection and copying of certain information
containing personnel and payroll records pertaining to government
officers, officials, and employees.

H.S.B. 73 Human Resources

Relating to compliance with mandatory child and dependent adult
abuse reporter training requirements.

H.S.B. 74 State Government

Relating to the establishment of flammability standards for furniture
and providing an applicability date and a penalty.

H.S.B. 75 State Government

Relating to the financial operations and transactions of the
information technology department.

H.S.B. 76 Judiciary

Relating to sales and possession of pistols and revolvers, by requiring
a gun-locking device to be provided and related information to be
posted in connection with the retail sale of a pistol or revolver.

H.S.B. 77 Judiciary

Providing for increased penalties for successive violations of court
orders for persons who are the subject of certain protective and no-
contact orders and making conforming changes.


H.S.B. 78 Judiciary

Relating to the possession, transfer, or sale of firearms and offensive
weapons by persons in violation of any federal law and providing a
penalty.

H.S.B. 79 Judiciary

Relating to the physician-patient privilege to allow disclosure of
certain medical information.

H.S.B. 80 Judiciary

Relating to the appointment of an acting or a temporary county
attorney.

H.S.B. 81 Judiciary

Establishing the interstate compact for adult criminal offender
supervision and providing a contingent effective date.

H.S.B. 82 Judiciary

Relating to certain driving offenses, including driving under
suspension, operating without commercial driver's license, operating
without driver's license, operating with expired driver's license,
operating without driver's license in possession, and operating in
violation of restrictions, and providing penalties.

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that the following committee recommendations have been received
and are on file in the office of the Chief Clerk.

MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House

COMMITTEE ON ETHICS

Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 33), relating to the rules governing
lobbyists in the House of Representatives.


Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Do Pass January 30, 2001.

Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 34), relating to the House code of
ethics.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Do Pass January 30, 2001.

AMENDMENTS FILED

H-1035 H.F. 2 Warnstadt of Woodbury
H-1036 H.F. 2 Warnstadt of Woodbury

On motion by Rants of Woodbury the House adjourned at 6:56
p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, January 31, 2001.


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