House Journal: Friday, March 23, 2001
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE
Seventy-fifth Calendar Day - Fifty-second Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, March 23, 2001
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 9:18 a.m., Gipp of
Winneshiek in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Becky Lorenz, Executive Secretary to the
Speaker of the House.
The Journal of Thursday, March 22, 2001 was approved.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 694, by committee on economic development, a bill for
an act relating to housing by creating a housing trust fund and a
housing trust commission.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 695, by committee on economic development, a bill for
an act relating to the school-to-career program.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 696, by committee on economic development, a bill for
an act relating to the employment security administrative
contribution surcharge, and providing an effective date.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 697, by committee on economic development, a bill for
an act relating to an Iowa new economy council.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 698, by committee on appropriations, a bill for an act
providing appropriations for certain temporary staffing for the Iowa
utilities board and consumer advocate prior to assessment of such
staffing expenses to utilities.
Read first time and placed on the appropriations calendar.
House File 699, by Larson, a bill for an act relating to taxation of
real property containing a conservation easement by allowing a
deduction for state individual income tax purposes for certain capital
gains relating to conservation easements, providing an exemption
from inheritance tax for real property containing a conservation
easement, and providing retroactive and other applicability dates.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 700, by Brunkhorst, a bill for an act relating to the
gross premiums tax on certain exchanges of insurance policies and
including an applicability provision.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 701, by Cormack, Dotzler, and Raecker, a bill for an
act relating to the licensure of persons owning or operating pet
cemeteries and pet crematoriums, establishing standards and fees,
making an appropriation, and providing for criminal penalties.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce and
regulation.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
The following messages were received from the Senate:
Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on
March 22, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is
asked:
Senate File 405, a bill for an act relating to the method of identifying precincts to be
recounted for purposes of election recounts.
Also: That the Senate has on March 22, 2001, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 425, a bill for an act relating to standards of and participation in the
title guaranty program.
Also: That the Senate has on March 22, 2001, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate File 479, a bill for an act relating to wastewater systems, establishing a
fund, appropriating moneys from the fund, and providing an effective date.
MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary
SENATE MESSAGES CONSIDERED
Senate File 225, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an act
relating to an indigent criminal defendant seeking postconviction
relief and to the applicability of the Iowa administrative procedures
Act to postconviction actions.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
Senate File 349, by committee on state government, a bill for an
act relating to certain filings relating to executive and legislative
ethics.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
Senate File 350, by committee on transportation, a bill for an act
making transportation-related Code changes relating to temporary
restricted permits and temporary entry and exit permits, railroad
crossings, the content of driver's licenses and nonoperator's
identification cards, child restraint devices in motor vehicles, hours of
service, unsatisfied judgments, and bulk liquid transport.
Read first time and referred to committee on transportation.
Senate File 392, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an act
relating to appeals filed in juvenile court proceedings.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
Senate File 394, by committee on human resources, a bill for an
act relating to hospital and birth center licensure, including licensing
fees, and providing an effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
Senate File 414, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an act
relating to the crimes of burglary and forgery and providing
penalties.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
Senate File 419, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an act
providing for protection from domestic abuse for persons in an
intimate relationship.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
Senate File 453, by committee on local government, a bill for an
act relating to the administrative procedures of certain county officers
by authorizing the issuance of checks, providing for the cancellation
of warrants and checks, the disposal of tax lists, and the receipt of
electronic payments, specifying tax sale costs and the mailing address
for changes of titles and deeds, providing for other properly related
matters, and providing an effective date.
Read first time and passed on file.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House File 693
Judiciary: Broers, Chair; Chiodo and Eichhorn.
Senate File 196
State Government: Gipp, Chair; Garman, Jochum, Reynolds and Van Engelenhoven.
Senate File 241
Judiciary: Barry, Chair; Jochum and Shey.
Senate File 242
State Government: Elgin, Chair; Bradley and T. Taylor.
Senate File 344
State Government: Eichhorn, Chair; Falck and Millage.
Senate File 354
Judiciary: Millage, Chair; Eichhorn and Kreiman.
Senate File 393
Judiciary: Shey, Chair; Baudler and Shoultz.
Senate File 411
State Government: Gipp, Chair; Brauns and Chiodo.
Senate File 413
Judiciary: Shey, Chair; Boddicker and Kreiman.
Senate File 415
Judiciary: Eichhorn, Chair; Kreiman and Millage.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Study Bill 241
Ways and Means: Eichhorn, Chair; Larson and Shoultz.
House Study Bill 242
Appropriations: Dix, Chair; Barry and Smith.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT
H.S.B. 243 Judiciary
Establishing a criminal offense of sexual exploitation by a school
employee.
RESOLUTIONS FILED
HCR 27, by Frevert, a concurrent resolution to urge that the United
States Congress, the United States Department of Agriculture, and
the United States Department of Justice take all actions necessary to
ensure competitive markets in the meat processing industry,
including the suspension of mergers of this nation's largest meat
processors.
Laid over under Rule 25.
HR 24, by Sukup, Garman, Roberts, Smith, Foege, Dix and Shoultz, a
resolution recognizing and congratulating Quakerdale on 150 years of
service.
Laid over under Rule 25.
HR 25, by Bell, a resolution honoring Anne Wignall for achieving the
2001 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
Laid over under Rule 25.
On motion by Kuhn of Floyd the House adjourned at 9:21 a.m.,
until 1:00 p.m., Monday, March 26, 2001.
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