Senate Journal: Thursday, January 18, 2001

  ELEVENTH CALENDAR DAY
  EIGHTH SESSION DAY

  Senate Chamber
  Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, January 18, 2001

  The Senate met in regular session at 9:01 a.m., President Pro
  Tempore McKean presiding.

  Prayer was offered by Pastor Darrel Mitchell of the Hope United
  Methodist Church in Marshalltown, Iowa, guest of Senator
  McKibben.

  The Journal of Wednesday, January 17, 2001, was approved.

  HOUSE MESSAGE RECEIVED

  The following message was received from the Chief Clerk of the
  House:

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
  House has on January 17, 2001, passed the following bill in which the
  concurrence of
  the Senate is 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.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Natural Resources
  and Environment.

  ADJOURNMENT

  On motion of Senator Maddox, the Senate adjourned at 9:11 a.m.
  until 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 22, 2001.
  APPENDIX

  COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED

  The following communications were received in the office of the
  Secretary of the Senate and placed on file in the Legislative Service
  Bureau:

  January 18, 2001

  UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

  Report to the Legislature-An Overview of the Use of Home Telemedicine in the
  University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinic's Indigent Patient Care Program,
  pursuant to
  2000 Acts, House File 2549.

  AGENCY ICN REPORT

  DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

  Iowa Communications Network (ICN) Usage for FY 2000, pursuant to Iowa Code
  section 8D.10.

  CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION

  The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of
  recognition:

  Lucia and Gasper Anania, Des Moines - For celebrating your 50th wedding
  anniversary.  Senator McCoy (01/18/01).

  John W. Colloton, Coralville - For recognition of 44 years of dedicated
  service at
  the University.  Senator Dvorsky (01/18/01).

  Adam M. Elliott, Des Moines - For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
  Senator McCoy
  (01/18/01).

  Rebecca Kobos, Iowa City - For being named Iowa's Outstanding Elementary Art
  Educator for 2000-2001.  Senator Dvorsky (01/18/01).

  REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND
  REGULATION

  Convened:  January 18, 2001, 9:40 a.m.

  Members Present:  Schuerer, Chair, and Zieman.
  Members Absent:  Bartz, Vice Chair; Flynn, Ranking Member; and Hansen (all
  excused).

  Committee Business:  Presentations by the Office of the Secretary of State
  and the
  Department of Personnel.

  Adjourned:  11:30 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

  Convened:  January 18, 2001, 9:40 a.m.

  Members Present:  Miller, Vice Chair; Fiegen, Ranking Member; Holveck and
  McKinley.

  Members Absent:  Behn, Chair (excused).

  Committee Business:  Discussed housing issues and recommendations.

  Adjourned:  11:25 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

  Convened:  January 18, 2001, 9:37 a.m.

  Members Present:  Redfern, Chair; Rehberg, Vice Chair; Horn, Ranking Member;
  and Kibbie.

  Members Absent:  McLaren (excused).

  Committee Business:  Review of Governor's budget by the Legislative Fiscal
  Bureau.

  Adjourned:  10:12 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

  Convened:  January 18, 2001, 9:43 a.m.

  Members Present:  Veenstra, Chair; Boettger, Vice Chair; Hammond, Ranking
  Member; Harper and Redwine.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Discussion of Department of Human Services contracting.

  Adjourned:  11:59 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON JUSTICE SYSTEM

  Convened:  January 18, 2001, 9:45 a.m.

  Members Present:  Angelo, Chair, Fraise and Maddox.
  Members Absent:  McKean, Vice Chair, and Dvorsky, Ranking Member.

  Committee Business:  Presentation by Eric Tabor, Attorney General's Office.

  Adjourned:  10:45 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND
  COMMUNICATIONS

  Convened:  January 18, 2001, 10:02 a.m.

  Members Present:  Lundby, Chair; King, Vice Chair; Deluhery, Ranking Member;
  and Freeman.

  Members Absent:  Shearer (excused).

  Committee Business:  Reviewed the executive summary of the FY 2001
  appropriations bill.

  Adjourned:  10:30 a.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION,
  INFRASTRUCTURE, AND CAPITALS

  Convened:  January 18, 2001, 9:35 a.m.

  Members Present:  Jensen, Chair; Lamberti, Vice Chair; Soukup, Ranking
  Member;
  Connolly and McKibben.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Presentation by the Department of General Services and
  tour
  of the Department of Criminal Investigation crime laboratory.

  Adjourned:  11:45 a.m.

  WAYS AND MEANS

  Convened:  January 18, 2001, 2:04 p.m.

  Members Present:  McKibben, Chair; McKinley, Vice Chair; Harper, Ranking
  Member; Bolkcom, Greiner, Holveck, Maddox, Miller, and Redwine.

  Members Absent:  Connolly, Deluhery, Drake, Flynn, Lamberti, and Rehberg
  (all
  excused).

  Committee Business:  Subcommittee assignments.

  Adjourned:  2:10 p.m.
  INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

  Senate File 36, by Johnson, a bill for an act relating to the
  immobilization of the motor vehicle of a child support obligor for
  failure to pay delinquent support.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Human Resources.

  Senate File 37, by Rehberg, a bill for an act relating to
  condemnation of private property and allowing a deduction from
  taxable income of certain condemnation awards and providing a
  retroactive applicability date.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Local
  Government.

  Senate File 38, by Kibbie, a bill for an act relating to motor
  vehicle fuels, by providing for motor vehicle fuel standards, providing
  for the transportation, sale, and dispensing of motor fuels, providing
  for tax revenues, and making penalties applicable.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Agriculture.

  Senate File 39, by Boettger, a bill for an act providing for the
  development of a master Iowa communication network video schedule
  and calendar for school district use.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Education.

  Senate File 40, by Rehberg, Schuerer, Behn, and King, a bill for
  an act exempting social security benefits from the state individual
  income tax and including a retroactive applicability date provision.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Ways
  and Means.

  Senate File 41, by Rehberg, Behn, Zieman, McKinley, King,
  Freeman, Sexton, and Boettger, a bill for an act providing a child care
  tax credit under the individual income tax for certain families and
  including a retroactive applicability date provision.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Ways
  and Means.

  Senate File 42, by Maddox, a bill for an act creating a new
  criminal offense for trespassing on property that is under
  construction, and providing a penalty.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
  Judiciary.

  STUDY BILLS RECEIVED

  SSB 1012	Ways and Means

  Relating to deductions under the individual income tax for dentists
  providing services and procedures for medical assistance patients and
  including effective and retroactive applicability date provisions.

  SSB 1013	Ways and Means

  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 of fuel used in residential-type dwellings
  and including an effective date.

  SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

  Senate File 11

  HUMAN RESOURCES:  Miller, Chair; Bartz and Harper

  Senate File 23

  HUMAN RESOURCES:  Miller, Chair; Dvorsky and Schuerer

  SSB 1012

  WAYS AND MEANS:  Redwine, Chair; Flynn and Maddox

  SSB 1013

  WAYS AND MEANS:  McKibben, Chair; Harper and Redwine
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