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House Journal: Thursday, April 19, 2001

JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE

One Hundred Second Calendar Day - Seventy-first Session Day

Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, April 19, 2001

The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:49 a.m., Speaker
Siegrist in the chair.

Prayer was offered by Reverend Terry Amaan, pastor of the First
Prebysterian Church, Creston. He was the guest of Representative
Cecil Dolecheck from Ringgold County.

The Journal of Wednesday, April 18, 2001 was approved.

INTRODUCTION OF BILL

House File 726, by committee on appropriations, a bill for an act
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, providing a criminal surcharge
increase, and providing an effective date.

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

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 18, 2001, amended and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the
House is asked:

House File 674, a bill for an act relating to the reorganization or dissolution of an
area education agency.

Also: That the Senate has on April 18, 2001, concurred in the House amendment
and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:

Senate File 62, a bill for an act relating to the processing and distribution of honey
in residences.


Also: That the Senate has on April 18, 2001, concurred in the House amendment
and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:

Senate File 168, a bill for an act relating to the granting of additional cable
television franchises by a city.

Also: That the Senate has on April 18, 2001, concurred in the House amendment
and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:

Senate File 222, a bill for an act relating to the statute of limitations in civil actions
arising out of the unsafe or defective condition of an improvement to real property.

Also: That the Senate has on April 18, 2001, refused to concur in the House
amendment to the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:

Senate File 346, a bill for an act relating to the department of corrections by
providing for the use of deadly force by correctional or peace officers, for submission of
presentence investigation reports to the department, for establishing a training fund in
the department, for transcription and recording of testimony for certain investigations
conducted by the department of corrections, and for purchases by a department or
agency from Iowa state industries.

MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Leave of absence was granted as follows:

Grundberg of Polk on request of Rants of Woodbury; Witt of Black Hawk, until his
arrival, on request of Myers of Johnson.

CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Ways and Means Calendar

House File 705, a bill for an act relating to sales and use taxes on
the delivery of electricity and natural gas, was taken up for
consideration.

Tymeson of Madison offered the following amendment H-1479 filed
by her and moved its adoption:

H-1479

1 Amend House File 705 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 7 the
3 following:
4 " . Section 422.45, subsection 61, as enacted by


5 2001 Iowa Acts, House File 1, section 2, is amended to
6 read as follows:
7 61. a. Subject to paragraph "b", the gross
8 receipts from the sale, furnishing, or service of
9 metered gas, and electricity, to provide energy for
10 and fuel, including propane and heating oil to
11 residential customers and the gross receipts from the
12 sale, furnishing, or service of fuel, including
13 propane and heating oil, which is used to provide heat
14 energy for residential dwellings and units of
15 apartment and condominium complexes used for human
16 occupancy.
17 b. The exemption in this subsection shall be
18 phased in by means of a reduction in the tax rate as
19 follows:
20 (1) If the date of the utility billing or meter
21 reading cycle of the residential customer for the
22 sale, furnishing, or service of metered gas and
23 electricity is between on or after January 1, 2002,
24 and through December 31, 2002, or if the sale,
25 furnishing, or service of fuel for heating purposes
26 occurs between of residential energy and the delivery
27 of the fuel occurs on or after January 1, 2002, and
28 through December 31, 2002, the rate of tax is four
29 percent of the gross receipts.
30 (2) If the date of the utility billing or meter
31 reading cycle of the residential customer for the
32 sale, furnishing, or service of metered gas and
33 electricity is between on or after January 1, 2003,
34 and through December 31, 2003, or if the sale,
35 furnishing, or service of fuel for heating purposes
36 occurs between of residential energy and the delivery
37 of the fuel occurs on or after January 1, 2003, and
38 through December 31, 2003, the rate of tax is three
39 percent of the gross receipts.
40 (3) If the date of the utility billing or meter
41 reading cycle of the residential customer for the
42 sale, furnishing, or service of metered gas and
43 electricity is between on or after January 1, 2004,
44 and through December 31, 2004, or if the sale,
45 furnishing, or service of fuel for heating purposes
46 occurs between of residential energy and the delivery
47 of the fuel occurs on or after January 1, 2004, and
48 through December 31, 2004, the rate of tax is two
49 percent of the gross receipts.
50 (4) If the date of the utility billing or meter

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1 reading cycle of the residential customer for the
2 sale, furnishing, or service of metered gas and
3 electricity is between on or after January 1, 2005,

4 and through December 31, 2005, or if the sale,
5 furnishing, or service of fuel for heating purposes
6 occurs between of residential energy and the delivery
7 of the fuel occurs on or after January 1, 2005, and
8 through December 31, 2005, the rate of tax is one
9 percent of the gross receipts.
10 (5) If the date of the utility billing or meter
11 reading cycle of the residential customer for the
12 sale, furnishing, or service of metered gas and
13 electricity is on or after January 1, 2006, or if the
14 sale, furnishing, or service of fuel for heating
15 purposes of residential energy and the delivery of the
16 fuel occurs on or after January 1, 2006, the rate of
17 tax is zero percent of the gross receipts.
18 c. The exemption in this subsection does not apply
19 to local option sales and services tax imposed
20 pursuant to chapters 422B and 422E."
21 2. Title page, line 2, by inserting after the
22 word "gas" the following: "and to the rate of tax for
23 providing metered gas, electricity, and fuel to
24 provide energy for residential customers".

Amendment H-1479 was adopted.

Tymeson of Madison 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?" (H.F. 705)

The ayes were, 93:
Alons Arnold Atteberry Barry
Baudler Bell Boddicker Boggess
Bradley Brauns Broers Brunkhorst
Bukta Carroll Cohoon Connors
Cormack De Boef Dix Dolecheck
Dotzler Eddie Eichhorn Elgin
Falck Fallon Finch Foege
Frevert Garman Gipp Greimann
Hahn Hansen Hatch Heaton
Hoffman Horbach Hoversten Huseman
Huser Jacobs Jenkins Jochum
Johnson Kettering Klemme Kreiman
Kuhn Larkin Larson Lensing
Manternach Mascher May Mertz
Metcalf Millage Murphy Myers
O'Brien Osterhaus Petersen Quirk
Raecker Rants Rayhons Rekow
Reynolds Richardson Roberts Scherrman
Schrader Seng Shey Shoultz
Sievers Smith Stevens Sukup
Taylor, D. Taylor, T. Teig Tremmel
Tymeson Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven Van Fossen
Warnstadt Weidman Winckler Wise
Mr. Speaker
Siegrist

 


The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 7:
Boal Chiodo Drake Ford
Grundberg Houser Witt

 


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

Appropriations Calendar

House File 706, a bill for an act relating to energy conservation
including making appropriations of petroleum overcharge funds, was
taken up for consideration.

Dix of Butler 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?" (H.F. 706)

The ayes were, 93:
Alons Arnold Atteberry Barry
Baudler Bell Boddicker Boggess
Bradley Brauns Broers Brunkhorst
Bukta Carroll Cohoon Connors
Cormack De Boef Dix Dolecheck
Dotzler Eddie Eichhorn Elgin
Falck Fallon Finch Foege
Frevert Garman Gipp Greimann
Hahn Hansen Hatch Heaton
Hoffman Horbach Hoversten Huseman
Huser Jacobs Jenkins Jochum
Johnson Kettering Klemme Kreiman
Kuhn Larkin Larson Lensing
Manternach Mascher May Mertz
Metcalf Millage Murphy Myers
O'Brien Osterhaus Petersen Quirk
Raecker Rants Rayhons Rekow
Reynolds Richardson Roberts Scherrman
Schrader Seng Shey Shoultz
Sievers Smith Stevens Sukup
Taylor, D. Taylor, T. Teig Tremmel
Tymeson Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven Van Fossen
Warnstadt Weidman Winckler Wise
Mr. Speaker
Siegrist

 


The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 7:
Boal Chiodo Drake Ford
Grundberg Houser Witt

 


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

IMMEDIATE MESSAGES

Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent that
the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate: House
Files 705 and 706.

The House stood at ease at 9:17 a.m., until the fall of the gavel.

The House resumed session at 10:16 a.m., Speaker pro tempore
Sukup in the chair.

ADOPTION OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 38

Larson of Linn called up for consideration House Resolution 38,
a resolution designating April 14, 2001, as Pan American Day, and
the week of April 8 through 14, 2001, as Pan American Week, and
moved its adoption.

The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.

CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Appropriations Calendar

House File 719, a bill for an act relating to state government
technology and operations, by making and relating to appropriations

to the Iowa communications network for the support of certain Part
III users, making appropriations to various entities for other
technology-related purposes, providing for the procurement of
information technology, and providing an effective date, was taken up
for consideration.

QUORUM CALL

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

Stevens of Dickinson offered amendment H-1588 filed by him and
requested division as follows:

H-1588

1 Amend House File 719 as follows:

H-1588A

2 1. Page 4, by striking lines 18 through 35 and
3 inserting the following: "the department of education
4 in developing this initiative."

H-1588B

5 2. Page 5, by inserting after line 10, the
6 following:
7 "Of the funds allocated in this paragraph "e", the
8 treasurer of state, with the approval of the director
9 of the department of management, is authorized to
10 enter into a lease-purchase arrangement under section
11 12.28 for a conversion of transmission facilities for
12 digital television for Iowa public television, in an
13 amount, excluding finance costs, not greater than
14 $23,500,000. As required under section 12.28,
15 subsection 6, the general assembly authorizes the
16 treasurer of state to enter into a lease-purchase
17 arrangement of greater than $1,000,000 for this
18 project. Annual payments for the lease-purchase
19 agreement shall be appropriated from the pooled
20 technology account. Gifts, grants, fees, and other
21 payments associated with this project may be deposited
22 in the pooled technology account to be applied to the
23 annual payments for the lease-purchase agreement."


H-1588C

24 3. Page 5, by inserting after line 10, the
25 following:
26 "Of the funds allocated in this paragraph "e", the
27 treasurer of state, with the approval of the director
28 of the department of management, is authorized to
29 enter into a lease-purchase arrangement under section
30 12.28 for a conversion of the Iowa communications
31 network to asynchronous transfer mode technology in an
32 amount, excluding finance costs, not greater than
33 $10,500,000. As required under section 12.28,
34 subsection 6, the general assembly authorizes the
35 treasurer of state to enter into a lease-purchase
36 arrangement of greater than $1,000,000 for this
37 project. Annual payments for the lease-purchase
38 agreement shall be appropriated from the pooled
39 technology account. Gifts, grants, fees, and other
40 payments associated with this project may be deposited
41 in the pooled technology account to be applied to the
42 annual payments for the lease-purchase agreement."

H-1588D

43 4. Page 5, by inserting after line 10 the
44 following:
45 "Of the funds allocated in this paragraph "e", the
46 treasurer of state, with the approval of the director
47 of the department of management, is authorized to
48 enter into a lease-purchase arrangement under section
49 12.28 for an enterprise resource planning system in an
50 amount, excluding finance costs, not greater than

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1 $37,300,000. As required under section 12.28,
2 subsection 6, the general assembly authorizes the
3 treasurer of state to enter into a lease-purchase
4 arrangement of greater than $1,000,000 for this
5 project. Annual payments for the lease-purchase
6 agreement shall be appropriated from the pooled
7 technology account. Gifts, grants, fees, and other
8 payments associated with this project may be deposited
9 in the pooled technology account to be applied to the
10 annual payments for the lease-purchase agreement."

H-1588A

11 5. Page 9, line 3, by inserting after the word
12 "issues." the following: "The objective of the study
13 shall be to evaluate the viability of establishing the
14 state of Iowa as a distance learning center. The

15 study shall identify distance learning technology
16 opportunities between interested agencies and entities
17 involved in or potentially involved in distance
18 learning activities, including but not limited to K-12
19 schools, area education agencies, institutions of
20 higher learning, the public broadcasting division of
21 the department of education, the department of
22 education, the Iowa communications network, the
23 information technology department, and military and
24 private sector institutions or agencies."

Stevens of Dickinson moved the adoption of amendment H-1588A.

Amendment H-1588A lost.

Jenkins of Black Hawk asked and received unanimous consent
that amendment H-1590 be deferred.

Carroll of Poweshiek in the chair at 10:44 a.m.

Lensing of Johnson moved the adoption of amendment H-1588B.

Roll call was requested by Warnstadt of Woodbury and Speaker
Siegrist of Woodbury.

On the question "Shall amendment H-1588B be adopted?"
(H.F. 719)

The ayes were, 43:
Atteberry Bell Bukta Chiodo
Cohoon Connors Dotzler Falck
Fallon Foege Ford Frevert
Greimann Hatch 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 Cormack
De Boef Dix Dolecheck Drake
Eddie Eichhorn Elgin Finch
Garman Gipp 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 Sukup
Teig Tymeson Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen Weidman Carroll,
Presiding

 


Absent or not voting, 2:
Grundberg Huser

 


Amendment H-1588B lost.

Stevens of Dickinson moved the adoption of amendment H-1588C.

Roll call was requested by Falck of Fayette and Jenkins of Black
Hawk.

On the question "Shall amendment H-1588C be adopted?"
(H.F. 719)

The ayes were, 44:
Atteberry Bell Bukta Chiodo
Cohoon Connors Dotzler Falck
Foege Ford Frevert Greimann
Hatch Hoversten 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 Cormack
De Boef Dix Dolecheck Drake
Eddie Eichhorn Elgin Fallon
Finch Garman Gipp Hahn
Hansen Heaton Hoffman Horbach
Houser Huseman Jacobs Jenkins
Johnson Kettering Klemme Larson
Manternach Metcalf Millage Raecker
Rants Rayhons Rekow Roberts
Shey Siegrist, Spkr. Sievers Sukup
Teig Tymeson Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen Weidman Carroll,
Presiding

 


Absent or not voting, 1:
Grundberg Amendment H-1588C lost.

 


Falck of Fayette asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-1588D.

Raecker of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-1595 filed by him from the floor.

Metcalf of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-1602 filed by her from the floor.

Horbach of Tama offered amendment H-1590 filed by him and
Jenkins of Black Hawk from the floor as follows:

H-1590

1 Amend House File 719 as follows:
2 1. Page 5, by inserting after line 7, the
3 following:
4 "e. The next $624,000 shall be allocated to the
5 information technology department. Of this amount,
6 $564,000 shall be utilized for lease-purchase costs
7 related to the justice data warehouse technology
8 project, and $60,000 shall be transferred to the
9 division of criminal and juvenile justice planning of
10 the department of human rights for 1.00 FTE to provide
11 support for the justice data warehouse technology
12 project."
13 2. Page 5, line 8, by striking the figure
14 "4,273,000" and inserting the following: "3,649,000".
15 3. By lettering as necessary.

Metcalf of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to

withdraw amendment H-1608, to amendment H-1590, filed by her
from the floor.

Horbach of Tama moved the adoption of amendment H-1590.

A non-record roll call was requested.

The ayes were 51, nays 36.

Amendment H-1590 was adopted.

Jenkins of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-1610
filed by him from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-1610

1 Amend House File 719 as follows:
2 1. Page 5, by inserting after line 24 the
3 following:
4 "4. Notwithstanding the distribution formula
5 contained in section 8.62 for an operational
6 appropriation which remains unexpended or unencumbered
7 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, 75 percent
8 of the unexpended or unencumbered moneys subject to
9 section 8.62 are appropriated to the pooled technology
10 account. The remaining 25 percent of such moneys
11 shall remain with the entity to which the operational
12 appropriation was made. Notwithstanding section 8.33,
13 for an appropriation other than an operational
14 appropriation as provided in section 8.62 which
15 remains unencumbered for the fiscal year beginning
16 July 1, 2000, 100 percent of the unexpended or
17 unencumbered moneys are appropriated to the pooled
18 technology account.
19 Notwithstanding this subsection, the first
20 $10,000,000 subject to reversion and appropriation to
21 the pooled technology account under this subsection
22 shall be deposited in the general fund to be used for
23 balancing the state's budget for the fiscal year
24 beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002."

Amendment H-1610 was adopted.

Jenkins of Black Hawk 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?" (H.F. 719)

The ayes were, 55:
Alons Arnold Barry Baudler
Boal Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brauns Broers Brunkhorst Cormack
De Boef Dix Dolecheck Drake
Eddie Eichhorn Elgin Finch
Garman Gipp 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 Sukup
Teig Tymeson Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen Weidman Carroll,
Presiding

 


The nays were, 42:
Atteberry Bell Bukta Chiodo
Cohoon Connors Dotzler Falck
Fallon 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 Stevens Taylor, D.
Taylor, T. Tremmel Warnstadt Winckler
Wise Witt

 


Absent or not voting, 3:
Foege Grundberg Smith

 


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 19, 2001, concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment, and
passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:


House File 356, a bill for an act relating to administrative and corrective changes to
the workers' compensation law.

Also: That the Senate has on April 19, 2001, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate was asked:

House File 654, a bill for an act relating to the amount of contributions to and
accumulated increases in the value of certain retirement plans which are exempt from
creditors and providing an effective date.

Also: That the Senate has on April 19, 2001, concurred in the House amendment
and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:

Senate File 242, a bill for an act relating to the rules regarding the authentication
of practitioners' medication and standing orders in hospitals.

Also: That the Senate has on April 19, 2001, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the House is asked:

Senate File 523, a bill for an act relating to the size of an estate that may be
distributed by affidavit, making related inheritance tax changes, and providing for the
Act's applicability.

Also: That the Senate has on April 19, 2001, concurred in the House amendment
and adopted the following resolution in which the concurrence of the Senate was 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

IMMEDIATE MESSAGE

Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 719 be immediately messaged to the Senate.

Ways and Means Calendar

House File 715, a bill for an act relating to the administration of
the tax and related laws by the department of revenue and finance,
including administration of state individual income, corporate
income, sales and use, franchise, hotel and motel, environmental
protection charge on petroleum diminution, property, cigarette and
tobacco products, and inheritance taxes, local option taxes, and
including effective and retroactive applicability date provisions, was
taken up for consideration.

Sukup of Franklin offered the following amendment H-1594 filed
by him from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-1594

1 Amend House File 715 as follows:
2 1. By striking page 1, line 18 through page 3,
3 line 14.
4 2. Page 14, by striking lines 4 through 8.
5 3. By renumbering as necessary.

Amendment H-1594 was adopted.

Sukup of Franklin offered the following amendment H-1582 filed
by him and moved its adoption:

H-1582

1 Amend House File 715 as follows:
2 1. Page 4, by inserting after line 7, the
3 following:
4 "Sec. . Section 421.17, subsection 22A, Code
5 2001, is amended to read as follows:
6 22A. To develop, modify, or contract with vendors
7 to create or administer systems or programs which
8 identify nonfilers of returns or nonpayers of taxes
9 administered by the department. Fees for services,
10 reimbursements, costs incurred by the department, or
11 other remuneration paid under contract may be funded
12 from the amount of tax, penalty, or interest, or fees
13 actually collected and shall be paid only after the
14 amount is collected. An amount is appropriated from
15 the amount of tax, penalty, and interest, and fees
16 actually collected, not to exceed the amount
17 collected, which is sufficient to pay for services,
18 reimbursement, costs incurred by the department, or
19 other remuneration pursuant to this subsection.
20 Vendors entering into a contract with the department
21 pursuant to this subsection are subject to the
22 requirements and penalties of the confidentiality laws
23 of this state regarding tax information. The director
24 shall report annually to the legislative fiscal bureau
25 and the chairpersons and ranking members of the ways
26 and means committees on the amount of costs incurred
27 and paid during the previous fiscal year pursuant to
28 this subsection."
29 2. Page 13, lines 22 and 23, by striking the
30 words and figures "33 of section 427.1" and inserting
31 the following: "3A of section 427A.1".


Amendment H-1582 was adopted.

Sukup of Franklin 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?" (H.F. 715)

The ayes were, 95:
Alons Arnold Atteberry Barry
Baudler Bell Boal Boddicker
Boggess Bradley Brauns Broers
Brunkhorst Bukta Chiodo Cohoon
Connors Cormack De Boef Dix
Dolecheck Dotzler Drake Eddie
Eichhorn Falck Fallon Finch
Ford Frevert Garman Gipp
Greimann Hahn Hansen Hatch
Heaton Hoffman Horbach Houser
Hoversten Huseman Huser Jacobs
Jenkins Jochum Johnson Kettering
Klemme Kreiman Kuhn Larkin
Larson Lensing Manternach Mascher
May Mertz Metcalf Millage
Murphy Myers O'Brien Osterhaus
Petersen Quirk Raecker Rants
Rayhons Rekow Reynolds Richardson
Roberts Scherrman Schrader Seng
Shey Shoultz Siegrist, Spkr. Sievers
Stevens Sukup Taylor, D. Taylor, T.
Teig Tymeson Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen Warnstadt Weidman Winckler
Wise Witt Carroll,
Presiding

 


The nays were, 1:
Tremmel

 


Absent or not voting, 4:
Elgin Foege Grundberg Smith

 


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
House File 715 be immediately messaged to the Senate.

HOUSE FILE 684 WITHDRAWN

Horbach of Tama asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw House File 684 from further consideration by the House.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

House File 727, by committee on ways and means, a bill for an
act relating to county mental health, mental retardation, and
developmental disabilities services provisions involving capital
expenditures and the funding pools in the property tax relief fund for
such services expenditures and providing effective and retroactive
applicability dates.

Read first time and placed on the ways and means calendar.

House File 728, by committee ways and means, a bill for an act
relating to certain school finance provisions and providing an
effective date.

Read first time and placed on the ways and means calendar.

On motion by Rants of Woodbury, the House was recessed at 1:14
p.m., until 3:00 p.m.

AFTERNOON SESSION

The House reconvened at 3:27 p.m., Gipp of Winneshiek in the
chair.

The House stood at ease at 3:27 p.m., until the fall of the gavel.

The House resumed session at 4:03 p.m., Speaker Siegrist in the
chair.


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 19, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:

Senate File 527, a bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the
judicial branch.

MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary

SENATE MESSAGE CONSIDERED

Senate File 523, by committee on ways and means, a bill for an
act relating to the size of an estate that may be distributed by
affidavit, making related inheritance tax changes, and providing for
the Act's applicability.

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

Rants of Woodbury asked and received unanimous consent for the
immediate consideration of House File 718.

CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Appropriations Calendar

House File 718, a bill for an act appropriating funds to the
department of economic development, certain board of regents
institutions, the department of workforce development, and the public
employment relations board, making related statutory changes, and
providing effective dates, was taken up for consideration.

Boggess of Page offered amendment H-1591 filed by her from the
floor as follows:

H-1591

1 Amend House File 718 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 16, by striking the figure
3 "1,630,619" and inserting the following: "1,649,126".
4 2. Page 2, line 3, by striking the figure
5 "631,680" and inserting the following: "400,000".
6 3. Page 2, line 5, by striking the figure
7 "94,000" and inserting the following: "50,000".

8 4. Page 9, line 7, by inserting after the word
9 "and" the following: "the".

Boggess of Page offered the following amendment H-1611, to
amendment H-1591, filed by her from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-1611

1 Amend the amendment, H-1591, to House File 718, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 7, the
4 following:
5 " . Page 3, line 31, by striking the figure
6 "275,000" and inserting the following: "258,500".
7 2. By renumbering as necessary.

Amendment H-1611 was adopted.

Boggess of Page offered the following amendment H-1612, to
amendment H-1591, filed by her from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-1612

1 Amend the amendment, H-1591, to House File 718 as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 9 the
4 following:
5 " . Page 12, line 3, by inserting after the
6 figure "2002," the following: "any moneys remaining
7 in the administrative contribution surcharge fund on
8 June 30, 2001, and"."
9 2. By renumbering as necessary.

Amendment H-1612 was adopted.

Division on amendment H-1591, as amended, was requested as
follows:

Lines 2 through 5 division A
Lines 6 through 7 division B
Lines 8 through 9 division A

On motion by Boggess of Page amendment H-1591A, as amended,
was adopted.

Boggess of Page asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-1591B.

Dotzler of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-1599
filed by him and Winckler of Scott from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-1599

1 Amend House File 718 as follows:
2 1. Page 2, line 22, by striking the figure
3 "377,156" and inserting the following: "401,230".
4 2. Page 2, line 28, by striking the figure
5 "3,503,826" and inserting the following: "3,627,474".

Roll call was requested by Dotzler of Black Hawk and Rants of
Woodbury.

On the question "Shall amendment H-1599 be adopted?" (H.F.
718)

The ayes 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

 


The nays were, 54:
Alons Arnold Barry Baudler
Boal Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brauns Broers Brunkhorst Cormack
De Boef Dix Dolecheck Drake
Eddie Eichhorn Elgin Finch
Garman Gipp 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 Carroll,
Presiding

 


Absent or not voting, 2:
Grundberg Sukup

 


Amendment H-1599 lost.

Kuhn of Floyd asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-1600 filed by him and Mertz of Kossuth from the floor.

Boggess of Page offered amendment H-1609 filed by her from the
floor as follows:

H-1609

1 Amend House File 718 as follows:
2 1. Page 3, by inserting after line 17 the
3 following:
4 "For deposit in the value-added agricultural
5 products and processes financial assistance fund:
6 $ 2,850,000"
7 2. Page 17, by inserting after line 2 the
8 following:
9 "Sec. . Section 321.52A, subsection 2, Code
10 2001, is amended to read as follows:
11 2. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, the
12 treasurer of state shall deposit one million five
13 hundred thousand dollars of moneys received under
14 subsection 1 in the waste tire management fund created
15 in section 455D.11C, and deposit the remainder in the
16 general fund of the state. For the fiscal year
17 beginning July 1, 1997, the treasurer of state shall
18 deposit two million five hundred thousand dollars of
19 moneys received under subsection 1 in the waste tire
20 management fund, and deposit the remainder in the
21 general fund of the state. For the fiscal year
22 beginning July 1, 1998, and the fiscal year beginning
23 July 1, 1999, the treasurer of state shall deposit
24 three million five hundred thousand dollars of moneys
25 received under subsection 1 in the waste tire
26 management fund, and deposit the remainder in the
27 general fund of the state. For the fiscal year
28 beginning July 1, 2000, the treasurer of state shall
29 deposit two million five hundred thousand dollars of
30 the moneys received under subsection 1 in the waste
31 tire management fund, and one million dollars in the

32 road use tax fund, with the remainder deposited in the
33 general fund of the state. For the fiscal year
34 beginning July 1, 2001, the treasurer of state shall
35 deposit one million five hundred thousand dollars of
36 moneys received under subsection 1 in the waste tire
37 management fund, and three million dollars in the road
38 use tax fund, with the remainder deposited in the
39 general fund of the state. For the fiscal year
40 beginning July 1, 2002, and each subsequent fiscal
41 year, the treasurer of state shall deposit the entire
42 amount of moneys received under subsection 1 in the
43 road use tax fund."
44 3. By renumbering as necessary.

Amendment H-1609 was adopted.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Leave of absence was granted as follows:

Osterhaus of Jackson, for the remainder of the day, on request of Myers of Johnson.

Reynolds of Van Buren offered the following amendment H-1601
filed by her from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-1601

1 Amend House File 718 as follows:
2 1. Page 4, line 10, by striking the figure
3 "409,161" and inserting the following: "435,278".
4 2. Page 5, line 13, by striking the figure
5 "396,035" and inserting the following: "421,314".

Roll call was requested by Reynolds of Van Buren and Bukta of
Clinton.

On the question "Shall amendment H-1601 be adopted?" (H.F.
718)

The ayes were, 43:
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 Petersen Quirk
Reynolds Richardson Scherrman Schrader
Seng Shoultz Smith Stevens
Taylor, D. Taylor, T. Tremmel Warnstadt
Winckler Wise Witt

 


The nays were, 53:
Alons Arnold Barry Baudler
Boal Boddicker Boggess Bradley
Brauns Broers Brunkhorst Carroll
Cormack De Boef Dix Drake
Eddie Eichhorn Elgin Finch
Garman Gipp Hahn Hansen
Heaton Hoffman Horbach Houser
Hoversten Huseman Jacobs Jenkins
Johnson Kettering Klemme Larson
Manternach Metcalf Millage Raecker
Rants Rayhons Rekow Roberts
Shey Sievers Teig Tymeson
Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven Van Fossen Weidman
Mr. Speaker
Siegrist

 


Absent or not voting, 4:
Dolecheck Grundberg Osterhaus Sukup

 


Amendment H-1601 lost.

Petersen of Polk offered the following amendment H-1606 filed by
her, Winckler of Scott, and Dotzler of Black Hawk from the floor and
moved its adoption:

H-1606

1 Amend House File 718 as follows:
2 1. Page 8, line 11, by striking the figure
3 "1,147,192" and inserting the following: "1,220,417".
4 2. Page 8, line 17, by striking the figure
5 "362,155" and inserting the following: "385,271".
6 3. Page 8, line 23, by striking the figure
7 "4,205,662" and inserting the following: "4,474,108".
8 4. Page 9, line 26, by striking the figure
9 "320,560" and inserting the following: "341,021".
10 5. Page 9, line 31, by striking the figure
11 "259,262" and inserting the following: "275,811".
12 6. Page 10, line 13, by striking the figure
13 "166,249" and inserting the following: "176,861".
14 7. Page 10, line 19, by striking the figure

15 "711,672" and inserting the following: "757,098".

Roll call was requested by Dotzler of Black Hawk and Seng of
Scott.

On the question "Shall amendment H-1606 be adopted?" (H.F.
718)

The ayes were, 42:
Atteberry Bell Bukta Chiodo
Cohoon Connors Dotzler Falck
Foege Ford Frevert Greimann
Hatch Huser Jochum Kreiman
Kuhn Larkin Lensing Mascher
May Mertz Murphy Myers
O'Brien 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
Fallon Finch Garman Gipp
Hahn Hansen Heaton Hoffman
Horbach Houser Hoversten Huseman
Jacobs Jenkins Johnson Kettering
Klemme Larson Manternach Metcalf
Millage Raecker Rants Rayhons
Rekow Roberts Shey Sievers
Teig Tymeson Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen Weidman Mr. Speaker
Siegrist

 


Absent or not voting, 3:
Grundberg Osterhaus Sukup
Amendment H-1606 lost.

 


Dotzler of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-1603
filed by him and T. Taylor of Linn from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-1603

1 Amend House File 718 as follows:
2 1. Page 10, line 31, by striking the figure
3 "3,290,446", and inserting the following:
4 "3,604,474".
5 2. Page 11, line 6, by striking the figure
6 "2,235,187", and inserting the following:
7 "2,478,147".

Roll call was requested by Dotzler of Black Hawk and Petersen of
Polk.

On the question "Shall amendment H-1603 be adopted?" (H.F.
718)

The ayes were, 42:
Atteberry Bell Bukta Chiodo
Cohoon Connors Dotzler Falck
Foege Ford Frevert Greimann
Hatch Huser Jochum Kreiman
Kuhn Larkin Lensing Mascher
May Mertz Murphy Myers
O'Brien 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
Fallon Finch Garman Gipp
Hahn Hansen Heaton Hoffman
Horbach Houser Hoversten Huseman
Jacobs Jenkins Johnson Kettering
Klemme Larson Manternach Metcalf
Millage Raecker Rants Rayhons
Rekow Roberts Shey Sievers
Teig Tymeson Tyrrell Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen Weidman Mr. Speaker
Siegrist

 



Absent or not voting, 3:

Grundberg Osterhaus Sukup

 


Amendment H-1603 lost.

T. Taylor of Linn offered the following amendment H-1604 filed by
him from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-1604

1 Amend House File 718 as follows:
2 1. Page 13, line 24, by striking the figure
3 "857,489", and inserting the following: "912,222".

Gipp of Winneshiek in the chair at 5:34 p.m.

Amendment H-1604 lost.

Dotzler of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-1605
filed by him and Winckler of Scott from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-1605

1 Amend House File 718 as follows:
2 1. Page 14, line 1, by striking the words "Iowa
3 finance authority" and inserting the following:
4 "general fund of the state".
5 2. Page 14, by striking lines 12 through 17, and
6 inserting the following:
7 "Sec. ___. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
8 ACCOUNT. There is appropriated from the general fund
9 of the state to the department of economic development
10 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending
11 June 30, 2002, the following amount, or so much
12 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose
13 designated:
14 For deposit in the community development block
15 grant account to be used as state matching funds for
16 the federal HOME program:
17 $ 1,200,000"
18 3. By renumbering as necessary.

A non-record roll call was requested.

The ayes were 40, nays 50.

Amendment H-1605 lost.

Boggess of Page 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?" (H.F. 718)

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

 


The nays were, 41:
Atteberry Bukta Cohoon Connors
Dotzler Falck Fallon Foege
Ford Frevert Garman Greimann
Hatch Huser Jochum Kreiman
Kuhn Larkin Lensing Mascher
May Mertz Murphy Myers
O'Brien Petersen Quirk Richardson
Scherrman Schrader Seng Shoultz
Smith Stevens Taylor, D. Taylor, T.
Tremmel Warnstadt Winckler Wise
Witt

 


Absent or not voting, 3:
Grundberg Osterhaus Sukup

 


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
House File 718 be immediately messaged to the Senate.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

House File 729, by committee on appropriations, a bill for an act
relating to the linked investments for tomorrow Act and providing
effective dates.

Read first time and placed on the appropriations calendar.

House File 730, by committee on ways and means, a bill for an
act relating to duties of the county sheriff by increasing the fees and
expenses collected by the county sheriff for various services and the
release of a garnishment.

Read first time and placed on the ways and means calendar.

House File 731, by committee on ways and means, a bill for an
act regarding certain changes relating to the utility replacement tax,
and providing for the Act's applicability.

Read first time and placed on the ways and means calendar.

House File 732, by committee on appropriations, a bill for an act
relating to appropriations for the department of human services and
including other provisions and appropriations involving human
services and health care, and providing effective dates.

Read first time and placed on the appropriations calendar.

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 19, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House is asked:

Senate File 528, a bill for an act relating to and making transportation and other
infrastructure-related appropriations to the state department of transportation,
including allocation and use of moneys from the general fund of the state, road use tax

fund, and primary road fund, providing for the nonreversion of certain moneys, and
discontinuing driver's license renewal by mail.

MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary

SENATE MESSAGE CONSIDERED

Senate File 527, by committee on appropriations, a bill for an act
relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch.

Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.

SPECIAL PRESENTATION

Raecker of Polk introduced to the House the Honorable Steve
Churchill, former state representative from Polk County.

Speaker Siegrist in the chair at 6:27 p.m.

EXPLANATIONS OF VOTE

I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on April 19, 2001.
Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House Files 705 and
706.

BOAL of Polk

I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on April 19, 2001.
Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House Files 705 and
706.

CHIODO of Polk

I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on April 19, 2001.
Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House Files 705 and
706.

DRAKE of Pottawattamie

I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on April 18, 2001.
Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House Files 352, 560,
581, 707, 711 and Senate Files 169, 186, 259, 337 and 384.

O'BRIEN of Boone

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 19th day of April, 2001: House Files 384, 389, 458, 655, 663 and 686.

MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House

Report adopted.

BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR

A communication was received from the Governor announcing that
on April 18, 2001, he approved and transmitted to the Secretary of
State the following bill:

Senate File 347, an act eliminating court costs and filing and service fees for
plaintiffs seeking relief from domestic abuse.

Also: That on April 19, 2001, he approved and transmitted to the
Secretary of State the following bills:

House File 294, an act relating to contracts and compensation that benefit a
member of the board of directors of a school district.

House File 301, an act establishing a rural fire protection program and limiting the
liability of rural water districts and associations in connection with the provision of
water for fire protection.

House File 451, an act regulating the practice of accounting, establishing fees,
providing penalties, and providing an effective date.

House File 566, an act 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.

Senate File 465, an act creating a fund for the use of the state department of
transportation to purchase soydiesel fuel for use in its vehicles and providing an
effective date.


PRESENTATION OF VISITORS

The Speaker announced that the following visitors were present in
the House chamber:

Thirty-six sixth grade students from NW Webster School, Manson,
accompanied by Mr. Kevin Henrichs. By Eichhorn of Hamilton.

Sixty-two fifth grade students from Pocahontas Area Community
School, Pocahontas, accompanied by Margie Bloom Camp, Marty
Hart and Lori Horner. By Eddie of Buena Vista.

Sixty-five eighth grade students from Boone Middle School, Boone,
accompanied by Tim Hartwig and other school chaperones. By
O'Brien of Boone.

SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

House File 196 Reassigned

Ways and Means: Sievers, Chair; Jochum and Teig.

Senate File 515

Commerce and Regulation: Hansen, Chair; Chiodo and Hoffman.

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 APPROPRIATIONS

Senate File 203, a bill for an act extending the regular program district cost
guarantee for school districts, and providing an effective date.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-1614 April 19, 2001.

Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 198), repealing the linked
investments for tomorrow Act.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Amend and Do Pass April 19, 2001.

Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 254), relating to appropriations for
the department of human services and including other provisions and appropriations
involving human services and health care, and providing effective dates.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Do Pass April 19, 2001.

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

House File 725, a bill for an act relating to and making appropriations involving
state government, including provisions affecting agriculture and natural resources,
providing for fees, and providing an effective date.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-1615 April 19, 2001.

House File 726, a bill for an act 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,
providing a criminal surcharge increase, and providing an effective date.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Do Pass April 19, 2001.

Senate File 499, a bill for an act making changes to and reorganizing scheduled
fines.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-1598 April 18, 2001.

Senate File 519, a bill for an act relating to the assessment for property tax
purposes of certain affordable housing for low-income individuals and families.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Do Pass April 18, 2001.

Committee Bill (Formerly House File 371), relating to duties of the county sheriff
by increasing the fees and expenses collected by the county sheriff for various services
and the release of a garnishment.


Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Do Pass April 18, 2001.

Committee Bill (Formerly House File 568), relating to the Iowa individual health
benefit reinsurance association and the Iowa comprehensive health insurance
association, by changing the board of directors, membership, assessment, and premium
tax offset related to the associations.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Amend and Do Pass April 19, 2001.

Committee Bill (Formerly House File 576), relating to certain school finance
provisions and providing an effective date.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Amend and Do Pass April 18, 2001.

Committee Bill (Formerly House File 671), relating to county mental health,
mental retardation, and developmental disabilities services provisions involving capital
expenditures and the funding pools in the property tax relief fund for such services
expenditures and providing effective and retroactive applicability dates.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Do Pass April 18, 2001.

Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 175), regarding certain changes
relating to the utility replacement tax, and providing for the Act's applicability.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Amend and Do Pass April 18, 2001.

AMENDMENTS FILED

H-1589 S.F. 209 Rekow of Allamakee
H-1592 H.F. 674 Senate Amendment
H-1593 H.F. 698 Jenkins of Black Hawk
Hansen of Pottawattamie
H-1596 S.F. 140 Jochum of Dubuque
H-1597 H.F. 590 Carroll of Poweshiek
H-1598 S.F. 499 Committee on Ways and Means
H-1607 S.F. 412 Mascher of Johnson
H-1613 H.F. 726 Atteberry of Delaware
H-1614 S.F. 203 Committee on Appropriations
H-1615 H.F. 725 Committee on Ways and Means

H-1616 S.F. 470 Kreiman of Davis
H-1617 H.F. 725 Baudler of Adair
H-1618 H.F. 726 Bell of Jasper
H-1619 H.F. 726 Bell of Jasper
Ford of Polk
H-1620 H.F. 726 Shoultz of Black Hawk
H-1621 H.F. 726 T. Taylor of Linn
H-1622 S.F. 140 Alons of Sioux
Eichhorn of Hamilton

On motion by Rants of Woodbury the House adjourned at 6:30
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