House Journal: Monday, April 16, 2001
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE
Ninety-ninth Calendar Day - Sixty-eighth Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, April 16, 2001
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 1:04 p.m., Speaker
Siegrist in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Steven Teske, pastor of Trinity
Lutheran Church, Shenandoah. He was the guest of Representative
Effie Lee Bogges of Page County and Representative Hubert Houser
of Pottawattamie County.
The Journal of Friday, April 13, 2001 was approved.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Adam Elliott, Eagle Scout
from Des Moines. He was the guest of the Honorable Clarence
Hoffman, state representative from Crawford County and the
Honorable Steve Falck, state representative from Fayette County.
He is the son of Judy, legislative secretary to Representative Steve
Falck, and Dennis Elliott.
INTRODUCTION OF BILL
House File 717, by Jochum, a bill for an act relating to disclosure
of information on use of tax revenues for economic development
purposes.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
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
April 12, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was
asked:
House File 389, a bill for an act relating to the duties of the board of directors of a
school district, including those related to the suspension of a practitioner by the board
of directors of a school district.
MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Tymeson of Madison introduced to the House five people from
Argentina. They are part of a group exchange and sponsored by the
Rotary Club.
The House rose and expressed its welcome.
The House stood at ease at 1:13 p.m., until the fall of the gavel.
The House resumed session at 4:25 p.m., Hansen of Pottawattamie
in the chair.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Grundberg of Polk on request of Rants of Woodbury.
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
April 16, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was
asked:
House File 326, a bill for an act relating to the mediation process in civil rights
cases.
Also: That the Senate has on April 16, 2001, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 341, a bill for an act relating to informed consent to an abortion and
providing a criminal penalty, and providing an effective date.
Also: That the Senate has on April 16, 2001, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 550, a bill for an act adding the offense of criminal transmission of
human immunodeficiency virus to the list of criminal offenses that require registration
under the sex offender registry and providing an effective date.
Also: That the Senate has on April 16, 2001, adopted the following resolution in
which the concurrence of the House is asked:
Senate Concurrent Resolution 24, a concurrent resolution marking the completion
of the exterior restoration of the Iowa State Capitol and honoring the contractors,
subcontractors, artisans, skilled workers, and state employees who contributed to the
effort to complete the restoration.
MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Unfinished Business Calendar
Senate File 497, a bill for an act relating to the governance of the
Iowa public employees' retirement system and providing an effective
date, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up
for consideration.
Gipp of Winneshiek 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. 497)
The ayes were, 97:
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Alons | Arnold | Atteberry | Barry |
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Baudler | Bell | Boal | Boddicker |
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Boggess | Bradley | Brauns | Broers |
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Brunkhorst | Bukta | Carroll | Chiodo |
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Cohoon | Connors | Cormack | De Boef |
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Dix | Dolecheck | Dotzler | Drake |
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Eddie | Eichhorn | Elgin | Falck |
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Fallon | Finch | Foege | Ford |
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Frevert | Garman | Gipp | Greimann |
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Hahn | Hatch | Heaton | Hoffman |
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Horbach | Houser | Hoversten | Huseman |
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Huser | Jacobs | Jenkins | Jochum |
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Johnson | Kettering | Klemme | Kuhn |
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Larkin | Larson | Lensing | Manternach |
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Mascher | May | Mertz | Metcalf |
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Millage | Murphy | Myers | O'Brien |
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Osterhaus | Petersen | Quirk | Raecker |
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Rants | Rayhons | Rekow | Reynolds |
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Richardson | Roberts | Scherrman | Schrader |
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Seng | Shey | Shoultz | Siegrist, Spkr. |
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Sievers | Smith | Stevens | Sukup |
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Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Teig | Tremmel |
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Tymeson | Tyrrell | Van Engelenhoven | Warnstadt |
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Weidman | Winckler | Wise | Witt |
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Hansen, |
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Presiding |
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The nays were, 1:
Absent or not voting, 2:
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 500, a bill for an act relating to insurance, by
addressing the operation and regulation of insurance companies,
mutual insurance associations, the Iowa insurance guaranty
association, and other insurance or risk-assuming entities, including
the rights and duties of such entities and the powers and authority of
the insurance commissioner; by establishing jurisdiction and venue
requirements for actions against the Iowa insurance guaranty
association; and providing penalties, repeals, and effective dates, with
report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for
consideration.
Hoffman of Crawford 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. 500)
The ayes were, 98:
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Alons | Arnold | Atteberry | Barry |
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Baudler | Bell | Boal | Boddicker |
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Boggess | Bradley | Brauns | Broers |
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Brunkhorst | Bukta | Carroll | Chiodo |
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Cohoon | Connors | Cormack | De Boef |
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Dix | Dolecheck | Dotzler | Drake |
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Eddie | Eichhorn | Elgin | Falck |
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Fallon | Finch | Foege | Ford |
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Frevert | Garman | Gipp | Greimann |
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Hahn | Hatch | Heaton | Hoffman |
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Horbach | Houser | Hoversten | Huseman |
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Huser | Jacobs | Jenkins | Jochum |
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Johnson | Kettering | Klemme | Kreiman |
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Kuhn | Larkin | Larson | Lensing |
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Manternach | Mascher | May | Mertz |
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Metcalf | Millage | Murphy | Myers |
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O'Brien | Osterhaus | Petersen | Quirk |
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Raecker | Rants | Rayhons | Rekow |
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Reynolds | Richardson | Roberts | Scherrman |
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Schrader | Seng | Shey | Shoultz |
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Siegrist, Spkr. | Sievers | Smith | Stevens |
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Sukup | Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Teig |
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Tremmel | Tymeson | Tyrrell | Van Engelenhoven |
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Warnstadt | Weidman | Winckler | Wise |
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Witt | Hansen, |
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| Presiding |
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The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 168, a bill for an act relating to the granting of
additional cable television franchises by a city, with report of
committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for
consideration.
Jacobs of Polk offered the following amendment H-1433 filed by
the committee on commerce and regulation and moved its adoption:
H-1433
1 Amend Senate File 168 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, by striking lines 3 through 19 and
3 inserting the following:
4 "NEW PARAGRAPH. g. If a city grants more than one
5 cable television franchise, the material terms and
6 conditions of any additional franchise shall not give
7 undue preference or advantage to the new franchisee.
8 A city shall not grant a new franchise that does not
9 include the same territory as that of the existing
10 franchise. A new franchisee shall be given a
11 reasonable period of time to build the new system
12 throughout the territory."
The committee amendment H-1433 was adopted.
Jacobs of Polk 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. 168)
The ayes were, 98:
|
Alons | Arnold | Atteberry | Barry |
|
Baudler | Bell | Boal | Boddicker |
|
Boggess | Bradley | Brauns | Broers |
|
Brunkhorst | Bukta | Carroll | Chiodo |
|
Cohoon | Connors | Cormack | De Boef |
|
Dix | Dolecheck | Dotzler | Drake |
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Eddie | Eichhorn | Elgin | Falck |
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Fallon | Finch | Foege | Ford |
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Frevert | Garman | Gipp | Greimann |
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Hahn | Hatch | Heaton | Hoffman |
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Horbach | Houser | Hoversten | Huseman |
|
Huser | Jacobs | Jenkins | Jochum |
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Johnson | Kettering | Klemme | Kreiman |
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Kuhn | Larkin | Larson | Lensing |
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Manternach | Mascher | May | Mertz |
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Metcalf | Millage | Murphy | Myers |
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O'Brien | Osterhaus | Petersen | Quirk |
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Raecker | Rants | Rayhons | Rekow |
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Reynolds | Richardson | Roberts | Scherrman |
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Schrader | Seng | Shey | Shoultz |
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Siegrist, Spkr. | Sievers | Smith | Stevens |
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Sukup | Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Teig |
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Tremmel | Tymeson | Tyrrell | Van Engelenhoven |
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Warnstadt | Weidman | Winckler | Wise |
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Witt | Hansen, |
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| Presiding |
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The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 2:
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
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
April 16, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was
asked:
House File 655, a bill for an act relating to the establishment of a system of
oversight for adult day services.
Also: That the Senate has on April 16, 2001, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 663, a bill for an act repealing the ban on persons or spouses of persons
who receive direct or indirect compensation from or who have certain privileges in a
county public hospital, from serving as a trustee for that county public hospital.
Also: That the Senate has on April 16, 2001, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate was asked:
House File 686, a bill for an act relating to provision of notice prior to the provision
of products or services by state agencies or political subdivisions.
Also: That the Senate has on April 16, 2001, concurred in the House amendment
and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:
Senate File 433, a bill for an act relating to certain programs and public health
issues under the purview of the Iowa department of public health, and providing a
penalty.
MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent that
the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate: Senate
Files 168, 497 and 500.
BILLS ENROLLED, SIGNED AND SENT TO GOVERNOR
The Chief Clerk of the House submitted the following report:
Mr. Speaker: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports that the following
bills have been examined and found correctly enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the
House and the President of the Senate, and presented to the Governor for his approval
on this 16th day of April, 2001: House Files 178, 293, 309, 400, 481 and 636.
MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House
Report adopted.
COMMUNICATION RECEIVED
The following communication was received and filed in the office of
the Chief Clerk:
IOWA CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION
The Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2000, pursuant to Chapter 216.5(7), 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\889 Raymond and Doris Larsen, Lake View - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\890 Carl and Mildred Smidt, Sac City - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.
2001\891 Beverly and Bernard Williams, Perry - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\892 Ida Mae and Lyle Cue, Independence - For celebrating their 55th
wedding anniversary.
2001\893 Floraine and Urban Kuennen, Fayette - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2001\894 Pat and Keith Farley, Clinton - For celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
H.S.B. 252 Appropriations
Relating to and making appropriations involving state government,
including provisions affecting agriculture and natural resources.
H.S.B. 253 Appropriations
Relating to and making appropriations to the department for the
blind, the Iowa state civil rights commission, the department of elder
affairs, the Iowa department of public health, the department of
human rights, the governor's office of drug control policy, and the
commission of veterans affairs, and providing an effective date.
RESOLUTION FILED
SCR 24, by Iverson, Kramer, Gronstal and Jensen, a concurrent
resolution marking the completion of the exterior restoration of the
Iowa State Capitol and honoring the contractors, subcontractors,
artisans, skilled workers, and state employees who contributed to the
effort to complete the restoration.
Laid over under Rule 25.
AMENDMENTS FILED
H-1515 H.F. 696 Boggess of Page
H-1516 S.F. 336 Greimann of Story
H-1517 S.F. 350 Cohoon of Des Moines
H-1518 S.F. 336 Winckler of Scott
H-1519 H.F. 696 Dotzler of Black Hawk
H-1520 S.F. 348 Winckler of Scott
H-1521 S.F. 348 Winckler of Scott
H-1522 S.F. 342 Metcalf of Polk
H-1523 S.F. 348 Mascher of Johnson
H-1524 S.F. 336 Mascher of Johnson
H-1525 S.F. 336 Mascher of Johnson
H-1526 S.F. 336 Mascher of Johnson
H-1527 S.F. 336 Bukta of Clinton
H-1528 S.F. 240 Bukta of Clinton
H-1529 S.F. 348 Bukta of Clinton
H-1530 S.F. 348 Mascher of Johnson
H-1531 S.F. 412 Mascher of Johnson
H-1532 S.F. 348 Frevert of Palo Alto
H-1533 S.F. 348 Mascher of Johnson
H-1534 S.F. 348 Richardson of Warren
H-1535 S.F. 348 Cohoon of Des Moines
H-1536 S.F. 348 Mascher of Johnson
H-1537 S.F. 240 Witt of Black Hawk
H-1538 S.F. 240 T. Taylor of Linn
H-1539 S.F. 240 T. Taylor of Linn
H-1540 S.F. 240 Scherrman of Dubuque
H-1541 S.F. 240 Quirk of Chickasaw
H-1542 S.F. 240 Warnstadt of Woodbury
H-1543 S.F. 240 Falck of Fayette
H-1544 S.F. 240 Schrader of Marion
H-1545 S.F. 240 Falck of Fayette
H-1546 S.F. 240 Schrader of Marion
H-1547 S.F. 240 Huser of Polk
H-1548 S.F. 240 Huser of Polk
H-1549 S.F. 349 Committee on State Government
H-1550 S.F. 349 Jochum of Dubuque
H-1551 S.F. 240 Witt of Black Hawk
H-1552 H.F. 356 Dotzler of Black Hawk
Hoffman of Crawford
On motion by Rants of Woodbury the House adjourned at 5:02
p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Tuesday, April 17, 2001.
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