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SEVENTY-NINTH CALENDAR DAY FORTY-SIXTH SESSION DAY Senate Chamber Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, March 27, 2001 The Senate met in regular session at 9:07 a.m., President Kramer presiding. Prayer was offered by the Reverend Corey Miller, pastor of the Church of Christ in Carroll, Iowa, guest of Senator Behn. The Journal of Monday, March 26, 2001, was approved. LEAVES OF ABSENCE Leaves of absence were granted as follows: Senator Flynn, until he arrives, on request of Senator Gronstal; and Senator Redwine, until he arrives, on request of Senator Iverson. BILLS RE-REFERRED TO COMMITTEES Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files 139, 379, and 457 be re-referred from the Regular Calendar to the committee on Appropriations and that Senate Files 489 and 510 be re-referred from the Regular Calendar to the committee on Ways and Means. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration House File 89 and Senate File 433. House File 89 On motion of Senator Rehberg, House File 89, a bill for an act relating to the supervision of curriculum received via the Iowa communications network, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration. Senator Rehberg moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 89), the vote was: Ayes, 43: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hansen Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, 5: Fink Hammond Harper McCoy Shearer Absent or not voting, 2: Flynn Redwine The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. Senate File 433 On motion of Senator Tinsman, 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, was taken up for consideration. Senator Tinsman moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 433), the vote was: Ayes, 48: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Flynn Redwine The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 433 and House File 89 be immediately messaged to the House. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 499. Senate File 499 On motion of Senator Maddox, Senate File 499, a bill for an act making changes to and reorganizing scheduled fines, was taken up for consideration. Senator Bartz offered amendment S-3249, filed by Senators Bartz, et al., from the floor to page 1 of the bill. Senator Maddox raised the point of order that amendment S-3249 was not germane to the bill. The Chair ruled the point not well-taken and amendment S-3249 in order. Senator Bartz moved the adoption of amendment S-3249. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3249 be adopted?" (S.F. 499), the vote was: Ayes, 18: Bartz Behn Fiegen Gaskill Gronstal Hansen Horn Kibbie King Lamberti McCoy McKinley McLaren Miller Redwine Schuerer Sexton Veenstra Nays, 31: Angelo Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fink Fraise Freeman Greiner Hammond Harper Holveck Iverson Jensen Johnson Kramer Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben Redfern Rehberg Rittmer Shearer Soukup Tinsman Zieman Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn Amendment S-3249 lost. Senator Maddox offered amendment S-3216, filed by him on March 21, 2001, to page 4 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3216 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Fraise offered amendment S-3204, filed by Senators Fraise and Dvorsky on March 20, 2001, to page 7 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3204 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Maddox moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 499), the vote was: Ayes, 28: Angelo Behn Boettger Deluhery Drake Fiegen Fraise Freeman Gaskill Harper Holveck Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie Kramer Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rittmer Shearer Tinsman Veenstra Nays, 21: Bartz Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Dvorsky Fink Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Horn King Lamberti McCoy McLaren Rehberg Schuerer Sexton Soukup Zieman Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 499 be immediately messaged to the House. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS (Regular Calendar) Senator McKinley asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate Files 447, 493, and 465. Senate File 447 On motion of Senator McKinley, Senate File 447, a bill for an act relating to the graduated driver's licensing system's requirements for full driver's licenses, was taken up for consideration. Senator Johnson offered amendment S-3207, filed by her on March 21, 2001, to page 1 of the bill. Senator Johnson withdrew amendment S-3207. Senator McKinley moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 447), the vote was: Ayes, 46: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, 3: Harper Lundby Schuerer Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. Senate File 493 On motion of Senator Black, Senate File 493, a bill for an act relating to the disposition of unclaimed deer venison processed by a meat and poultry processing establishment, was taken up for consideration. Senator Black asked and received unanimous consent that House File 597 be substituted for Senate File 493. House File 597 On motion of Senator Black, House File 597, a bill for an act relating to the disposition of unclaimed deer venison processed by a meat and poultry processing establishment, was taken up for consideration. Senator Black moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 597), the vote was: Ayes, 49: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. WITHDRAWN Senator Black asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 493 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate. Senate File 465 On motion of Senator Sexton, Senate File 465, a bill for 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, was taken up for consideration. Senator Sexton offered amendment S-3238, filed by him on March 26, 2001, to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3238 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Sexton moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 465), the vote was: Ayes, 49: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files 447 and 465 and House File 597 be immediately messaged to the House. CONFIRMATION OF GOVERNOR'S APPOINTMENTS In accordance with Senate Rule 59, Senator Iverson called up the following eligible appointees on the En Bloc Confirmation Calendar: Holmes Foster, Superintendent of Banking Linda Nebbe, Board of Behavioral Science Examiners Elizabeth Shannahan, Board of Behavioral Science Examiners Steven Kraus, Board of Chiropractic Examiners James Halverson, City Development Board Lois Eichacker, Commission on Community Action Agencies Kevin Wynn, County Finance Committee Ed Barnes, Iowa Drug Policy Advisory Council Douglas Book, Iowa Drug Policy Advisory Council Pamela Dettmann, Iowa Drug Policy Advisory Council Diane Thomas, Iowa Drug Policy Advisory Council Veronica Stalker, Board of Educational Examiners Rebecca Burgart, Iowa Empowerment Board Forrest Holly, Jr., Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board Thomas Kaldenberg, Iowa Grain Indemnity Fund Board (appointment) Thomas Kaldenberg, Iowa Grain Indemnity Fund Board (reappointment) Sylvia Schoer, Council on Human Services Mary Brandsgard, Information Technology Council Cynthia Eisenhauer, Information Technology Council Sandra Glenn, Information Technology Council Timothy Lapointe, Information Technology Council Sharman Smith, Information Technology Council Rose Vasquez, Information Technology Council Richard Wright, Iowa Finance Authority Quentin Boyken, IowAccess Advisory Council Marsha Carter, IowAccess Advisory Council Gail Flagel, IowAccess Advisory Council Jane Ginapp, IowAccess Advisory Council Kelly Hayworth, IowAccess Advisory Council Craig Hiemstra, IowAccess Advisory Council Carol Johnson, IowAccess Advisory Council Corlis Moody, IowAccess Advisory Council Richard Neri, IowAccess Advisory Council Julie Newby, IowAccess Advisory Council Bob Skow, IowAccess Advisory Council Herbert Strentz, IowAccess Advisory Council John Wellman, IowAccess Advisory Council Mark Monson, Iowa Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commission Kari Sliva, Iowa Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commission Debra Brooks, Board of Massage Therapy Examiners Justin Fisher, Board of Massage Therapy Examiners Michael Byrne, Board of Medical Examiners Susan Johnson, Board of Medical Examiners Richard Francisco, Natural Resource Commission Susan Frey, State Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators Judy Weller, State Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators Terrance Lillis, Peace Officers' Retirement, Accident, and Disability System Trustee Paul Abramowitz, Board of Pharmacy Examiners Edward Friedmann, Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Angela Langrehr, Board of Podiatry Examiners Cindy Hansen, Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board Karen Andersen-Schank, Renewable Fuels and Coproducts Advisory Committee Alison Doyle, Small Business Advisory Council Nicholas Henderson, Small Business Advisory Council Jennifer Hoy, State Soil Conservation Committee Courtney Kay-Decker, State Board of Tax Review Gilda Bettis, Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Kermit Dahlen, Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Dixie Daugherty, Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Randy Meyer, Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Frank O'Connor, Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Paul Pomrehn, Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Sharon Wellendorf, Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Dianne Paca, Vice Chairperson of the Vision Iowa Board Marvin Berenstein, Vision Iowa Board Mary Ellen Chamberlin, Vision Iowa Board Gregg Connell, Vision Iowa Board Swati Dandekar, Vision Iowa Board Sharon Juon, Vision Iowa Board Jerry Kearns, Vision Iowa Board Bradford Parks, Vision Iowa Board LaMetta Wynn, Vision Iowa Board Senator Iverson moved that the foregoing appointees be confirmed by the Senate. On the question "Shall the appointees be confirmed?" the vote was: Ayes, 49: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The appointees, having received a two-thirds vote, were declared to have been confirmed by the Senate. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 348. Senate File 348 On motion of Senator Angelo, Senate File 348, a bill for an act relating to the establishment of Iowa charter schools, was taken up for consideration. (Action on Senate File 348 was deferred.) The Senate stood at ease at 10:39 a.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of party caucuses. The Senate resumed session at 11:21 a.m., Senator Veenstra presiding. RECESS On motion of Senator McKean, the Senate recessed at 11:22 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. AFTERNOON SESSION The Senate reconvened at 2:03 p.m., President Pro Tempore McKean presiding. HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the House: MADAM PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the House has on March 27, 2001, passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked: House File 635, a bill for an act providing that certain employees are not entitled to compensation for time spent traveling to and from the worksite. Read first time and referred to committee on Business and Labor Relations. House File 655, a bill for an act relating to the establishment of a system of oversight for adult day services. Read first time and referred to committee on Human Resources. QUORUM CALL Senator Johnson requested a nonrecord roll call to determine that a quorum was present. The vote revealed 34 present, 16 absent, and a quorum present. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Deferred March 26, 2001) Senate File 84 The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 84, a bill for an act prohibiting the sale or distribution of purple loosestrife, and division S-3232B, deferred March 26, 2001. Senator Greiner moved the adoption of division S-3232B. Division S-3232B lost by a voice vote. Senator Greiner withdrew amendment S-3200, filed by her on March 20, 2001, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator Johnson offered amendment S-3242, filed by Senators Johnson, et al., on March 26, 2001, to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3242 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Greiner offered amendment S-3243, filed by her on March 26, 2001, to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption. A nonrecord roll call was requested. The ayes were 25, nays 19. Amendment S-3243 was adopted. Senator Johnson moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 84), the vote was: Ayes, 35: Angelo Bartz Behn Boettger Connolly Drake Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Hansen Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, 14: Black Bolkcom Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Greiner Gronstal Hammond Harper Holveck Lundby McCoy Shearer Soukup Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 463 and House File 324. Senate File 463 On motion of Senator Sexton, Senate File 463, a bill for an act relating to the regulation of games of skill or chance, subjecting violators to criminal and civil penalties, and appropriating certain penalties to the department of inspections and appeals, was taken up for consideration. Senator Deluhery offered amendment S-3227, filed by Senators Deluhery and Sexton on March 22, 2001, to pages 1-4 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3227 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator McCoy asked and received unanimous consent that action on Senate File 463 be deferred. House File 324 On motion of Senator Drake, House File 324, a bill for an act relating to transportation, including provisions on road projects, vehicle sales, movement, and reports, and mailing of notices, and providing a penalty and an effective date, with report of committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for consideration. The Senate stood at ease at 2:42 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of party caucuses. The Senate resumed session at 3:45 p.m., President Kramer presiding. Senator Drake offered amendment S-3221, filed by the committee on Transportation on March 21, 2001, to pages 6 and 7 of the bill. Senator Drake offered amendment S-3244, filed by Senators Drake and Kibbie on March 26, 2001, to page 1 of amendment S-3221, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3244 was adopted by a voice vote. The Senate resumed consideration of amendment S-3221, as amended. Senator King called for a division of amendment S-3221, as amended: Division S-3221A: Line 3; and Division S-3221B: Lines 4-29. Senator Drake moved the adoption of division S-3221B, as amended, which motion prevailed by a voice vote. Senator Drake moved the adoption of division S-3221A. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall division S-3221A be adopted?" (H.F. 324), the vote was: Ayes, 45: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, 2: Dearden McKinley Present, 1: King Absent or not voting, 2: Flynn McCoy Division S-3221A was adopted. Senator Gronstal offered amendment S-3261, filed by Senators Gronstal and Iverson from the floor to pages 18, 24, and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3261 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator King offered amendment S-3263, filed by him from the floor to page 23 of the bill. Senator Gronstal raised the point of order that amendment S-3263 was not germane to the bill. The Chair ruled the point not well-taken and the amendment S-3263 in order. Senator Connolly raised the point of order that amendment S-3263 was out of order. The Chair ruled the point not well-taken and the amendment S-3263 in order. Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that action on amendment S-3263 and House File 324 be deferred. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 473. Senate File 473 On motion of Senator Johnson, Senate File 473, a bill for an act relating to the regulation of securities, by defining the terms "agent" and "security", providing registration requirements, providing for disciplinary actions, imposing fees and civil penalties, providing for testimony and the production of evidence, authorizing cooperation with law enforcement entities, providing criminal penalties, and eliminating reporting requirements, was taken up for consideration. Senator Fiegen asked and received unanimous consent that action on Senate File 473 be deferred. BUSINESS PENDING Senate File 463 The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 463, a bill for an act relating to the regulation of games of skill or chance, subjecting violators to criminal and civil penalties, and appropriating certain penalties to the department of inspections and appeals, previously deferred. Senator Sexton moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 463), the vote was: Ayes, 45: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, 4: Drake Holveck McKean Redwine Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. BUSINESS PENDING Senate File 348 The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 348, a bill for an act relating to the establishment of Iowa charter schools, previously deferred. Senator Angelo withdrew amendment S-3237, filed by him on March 26, 2001, to pages 2-5, 7, and 13-15 of the bill. Senator Angelo offered amendment S-3247, filed by him from the floor to pages 2, 3, 5, 7, 14, and 15 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3247 was adopted by a voice vote. With the adoption of amendment S-3247, the Chair ruled amendment S-3181, filed by Senator Angelo on March 14, 2001, to pages 3, 4, 7, 13, and 15 of the bill, out of order. Senator Connolly offered amendment S-3262, filed by him from the floor to pages 5 and 16 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3262 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Fink offered amendment S-3235, filed by him on March 26, 2001, to pages 7 and 8 of the bill. Senator Angelo called for division of amendment S-3235: Division S-3235A: Lines 2-8; and Division S-3235B: Lines 9-14. Senator Angelo asked and received unanimous consent that action on division S-3235A be deferred. Senator Fink moved the adoption of division S-3235B, which motion prevailed by a voice vote. The Senate resumed consideration of division S-3235A, previously deferred. Senator Fink moved the adoption of division S-3235A. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall division S-3235A be adopted?" (S.F. 348), the vote was: Ayes, 23: Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie Lundby McCoy McLaren Rittmer Shearer Soukup Tinsman Nays, 26: Angelo Bartz Behn Boettger Drake Freeman Gaskill Greiner Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Schuerer Sexton Veenstra Zieman Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn Division S-3235A lost. Senator Angelo moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 348), the vote was: Ayes, 33: Angelo Bartz Behn Boettger Connolly Deluhery Drake Fiegen Freeman Gaskill Greiner Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, 16: Black Bolkcom Dearden Dvorsky Fink Fraise Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie McCoy Shearer Soukup Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title, as amended, was agreed to. LEAVES OF ABSENCE Leaves of absence were granted as follows: Senators Dearden and McCoy, until they return, on request of Senator Gronstal. BUSINESS PENDING Senate File 473 The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 473, a bill for an act relating to the regulation of securities, by defining the terms "agent" and "security", providing registration requirements, providing for disciplinary actions, imposing fees and civil penalties, providing for testimony and the production of evidence, authorizing cooperation with law enforcement entities, providing criminal penalties, and eliminating reporting requirements, previously deferred. Senator Johnson moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 473), the vote was: Ayes, 47: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 3: Dearden Flynn McCoy The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. President Pro Tempore McKean took the chair at 5:45 p.m. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 277. Senate File 277 On motion of Senator McLaren, Senate File 277, a bill for an act relating to the financial operations and transactions of the information technology department, was taken up for consideration. Senator McLaren asked and received unanimous consent that House File 292 be substituted for Senate File 277. House File 292 On motion of Senator McLaren, House File 292, a bill for an act relating to the financial operations and transactions of the information technology department, was taken up for consideration. Senator McLaren offered amendment S-3266, filed by him from the floor to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3266 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator McLaren moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 292), the vote was: Ayes, 47: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 3: Dearden Flynn McCoy The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. WITHDRAWN Senator McLaren asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 277 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files 84, 348, 463, and 473 and House File 292 be immediately messaged to the House. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 480. Senate File 480 On motion of Senator Redfern, Senate File 480, a bill for an act directing the department of education to establish a task force to conduct a comprehensive review of the licensing of community college faculty, was taken up for consideration. Senator Redfern moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 480), the vote was: Ayes, 46: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, 1: Harper Absent or not voting, 3: Dearden Flynn McCoy The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Senator Kramer, until she returns, on request of Senator Freeman. BUSINESS PENDING House File 324 The Senate resumed consideration of House File 324, a bill for an act relating to transportation, including provisions on road projects, vehicle sales, movement, and reports, and mailing of notices, and providing a penalty and an effective date, and amendment S-3263, previously deferred. Senator King moved the adoption of amendment S-3263. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3263 be adopted?" (H.F. 324), the vote was: Rule 23, requiring all Senators present to vote except those who express a conflict of interest, was invoked. Ayes, 19: Angelo Behn Boettger Freeman Greiner Jensen Johnson King Lamberti McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redwine Rehberg Schuerer Sexton Veenstra Zieman Nays, 29: Bartz Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Kibbie Lundby Maddox McCoy McLaren Redfern Rittmer Shearer Soukup Tinsman Absent or not voting, 2: Flynn Kramer Amendment S-3263 lost. Senator Shearer offered amendment S-3264, filed by him from the floor to page 23 of the bill. Senator Shearer withdrew amendment S-3264. Senator Dearden asked and received unanimous consent that action on House File 324 be deferred. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 480 be immediately messaged to the House. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate Files 437, 474, and 436. Senate File 437 On motion of Senator Freeman, Senate File 437, a bill for an act relating to the registration and titling of all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles, and subjecting violators to a penalty, with report of committee without recommendation, was taken up for consideration. Senator Freeman moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 437), the vote was: Ayes, 49: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. President Kramer took the chair at 6:48 p.m. Senate File 474 On motion of Senator Tinsman, Senate File 474, a bill for an act requiring E911 surcharges remitted by a provider to be reported in a standard format and providing that the reported information be used only to provide E911 service, was taken up for consideration. Senator Tinsman moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 474), the vote was: Ayes, 49: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. Senate File 436 On motion of Senator Behn, Senate File 436, a bill for an act providing for agricultural liens, was taken up for consideration. Senator Behn asked and received unanimous consent that House File 549 be substituted for Senate File 436. House File 549 On motion of Senator Behn, House File 549, a bill for an act providing for agricultural liens, was taken up for consideration. Senator Fiegen asked and received unanimous consent that action on House File 549 be deferred. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate Files 487 and 391. Senate File 487 On motion of Senator McKean, Senate File 487, a bill for an act creating alternative criminal sentences, was taken up for consideration. Senator McKean offered amendment S-3268, filed by Senators McKean and Maddox from the floor to page 2 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3268 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator McKean moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 487), the vote was: Ayes, 49: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Senator McCoy, until he returns, on request of Senator Gronstal. Senate File 391 On motion of Senator Maddox, Senate File 391, a bill for an act excepting certain acts constituting a simple assault from the criminal offense of robbery, was taken up for consideration. Senator Maddox moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 391), the vote was: Ayes, 48: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Flynn McCoy The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files 391, 437, 474, and 487 be immediately messaged to the House. BUSINESS PENDING House File 549 The Senate resumed consideration of House File 549, a bill for an act providing for agricultural liens, previously deferred. Senator Behn moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 549), the vote was: Ayes, 48: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Flynn McCoy The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. WITHDRAWN Senator Behn asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 436 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Deferred March 26, 2001) Senate File 346 The Senate resumed consideration of 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, deferred March 26, 2001. Senator Holveck offered amendment S-3269, filed by Senators Holveck and Hammond from the floor to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3269 lost by a voice vote. Senator McKean moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 346), the vote was: Ayes, 47: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, 1: Holveck Absent or not voting, 2: Flynn McCoy The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 346 and House File 549 be immediately messaged to the House. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 342. Senate File 342 On motion of Senator King, Senate File 342, a bill for an act requiring voters to present identification containing a photograph to poll workers prior to voting, was taken up for consideration. Senator Hansen offered amendment S-3193, filed by him on March 20, 2001, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator Hansen withdrew amendment S-3193. Senator Hansen withdrew amendment S-3194, filed by him on March 20, 2001, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-3197, filed by him on March 20, 2001, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3197 be adopted?" (S.F. 342), the vote was: Rule 23, requiring all Senators present to vote except those who express a conflict of interest, was invoked. Ayes, 11: Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fraise Hammond Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie Nays, 38: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Drake Fiegen Fink Flynn Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hansen Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Absent or not voting, 1: McCoy Amendment S-3197 lost. Senator Bolkcom offered amendment S-3256, filed by him from the floor to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator King raised the point of order that amendment S-3256 was not germane to the bill. The Chair ruled the point well-taken and the amendment S-3256 out of order. Senator Hansen offered amendment S-3191, filed by him on March 20, 2001, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator Hansen withdrew amendment S-3191. Senator Hansen offered amendment S-3192, filed by him on March 20, 2001, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator King raised the point of order that amendment S-3192 was not germane to the bill. The Chair ruled the point well-taken and the amendment S-3192 out of order. Senator Fink offered amendment S-3203, filed by him on March 20, 2001, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator King raised the point of order that amendment S-3203 was not germane to the bill. The Chair ruled the point well-taken and the amendment S-3203 out of order. The Senate stood at ease at 8:16 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of a party caucus. The Senate resumed session at 8:30 p.m., President Kramer presiding. Senator Bolkcom withdrew amendment S-3253, filed by him from the floor to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator Bolkcom withdrew amendment S-3254, filed by him from the floor to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator Bolkcom offered amendment S-3255, filed by him from the floor, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator King raised the point of order that amendment S-3255 was not germane to the bill. The Chair ruled the point well-taken and the amendment S-3255 out of order. Senator Bolkcom offered amendment S-3257, filed by him from the floor to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator Bolkcom withdrew amendment S-3257. Senator Gronstal withdrew amendment S-3270, filed by him from the floor to page 1 and to the title page of the bill. Senator Hansen offered amendment S-3272, filed by him from the floor to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3272 be adopted?" (S.F. 342), the vote was: Ayes, 24: Angelo Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Flynn Fraise Freeman Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie McCoy Rittmer Shearer Soukup Tinsman Nays, 26: Bartz Behn Boettger Drake Gaskill Greiner Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Schuerer Sexton Veenstra Zieman Absent or not voting, none. Amendment S-3272 lost. Senator King moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 342), the vote was: Ayes, 27: Angelo Bartz Behn Boettger Freeman Gaskill Greiner Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Schuerer Sexton Veenstra Zieman Nays, 23: Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Flynn Fraise Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie McCoy Rittmer Shearer Soukup Tinsman Absent or not voting, none. The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 342 be immediately messaged to the House. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Senator Dearden, for the remainder of the day, on request of Senator Gronstal. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 355. Senate File 355 On motion of Senator Boettger, Senate File 355, a bill for an act providing for the transfer of custody and termination of parental rights for a newborn infant whose parent voluntarily surrenders physical custody at certain health facilities and providing for immunity from prosecution for child abandonment crimes for such parent, establishing confidentiality protections and a penalty, and providing an effective date, was taken up for consideration. Senator Boettger withdrew amendment S-3251, filed by her from the floor striking everything after the enacting clause and to the title page of the bill. Senator Boettger offered amendment S-3271, filed by her from the floor striking everything after the enacting clause and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3271 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Boettger moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 355), the vote was: Ayes, 49: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Fink Flynn Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley McLaren Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Dearden The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title, as amended, was agreed to. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 355 be immediately messaged to the House. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Deferred March 20, 2001) Senate File 341 The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 341, a bill for an act making modifications to certain transportation-related fines, penalties, and salvage theft examination fees and registration fees for vehicles nine model years old or older, and providing an effective date, deferred March 20, 2001. Senator McCoy offered amendment S-3201, filed by Senators McCoy, et al., on March 20, 2001, to pages 1, 2, and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption. A nonrecord roll call was requested. The ayes were 26, nays 23. Amendment S-3201 was adopted. Senator Rittmer withdrew amendment S-3267, filed by him from the floor to page 4 and to the title page of the bill. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Senator Iverson, until he returns, on request of Senator Bartz. BUSINESS PENDING Senate File 341 The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 341. Senator Rittmer moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time. On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 341), the vote was: Ayes, 27: Angelo Behn Bolkcom Connolly Drake Dvorsky Fink Fraise Freeman Gaskill Gronstal Hammond Harper Holveck Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lundby Maddox McCoy McKibben McKinley Redfern Rittmer Veenstra Nays, 21: Bartz Black Boettger Deluhery Fiegen Flynn Greiner Hansen Horn Lamberti McKean McLaren Miller Redwine Rehberg Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Zieman Absent or not voting, 2: Dearden Iverson The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title, as amended, was agreed to. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 341 be immediately messaged to the House. HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the House: MADAM PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the House has on March 27, 2001, passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the House was asked: Senate File 66, a bill for an act relating to state general fund expenditure limitation requirements for transmission of the state budget by the governor and passage of the state budget by the general assembly. Senate File 146, a bill for an act relating to the tobacco master settlement agreement and providing an effective date. Senate File 509, a bill for an act making a supplemental appropriation to the state department of transportation from the primary road fund for the purchase of salt and including an effective date. ALSO: That the House has on March 27, 2001, passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked: House File 304, a bill for an act relating to elections and voter qualifications and voter registration and concerning election misconduct and criminal penalties, voter registration deadlines and voter registration by mail, written summaries of proposed constitutional amendments or of certain other public measures, election polling hours, receiving, handling, and delivering absentee ballots, and the election of directors of local school districts, area education agencies, and merged areas, and including effective date and applicability date provisions. Read first time and referred to committee on State Government. House File 566, a bill for 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. Read first time and referred to committee on State Government. House File 680, a bill for an act relating to child and dependent abuse reporting and civil remedies pertaining to such reporting. Read first time and referred to committee on Human Resources. ADJOURNMENT On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate adjourned at 10:00 p.m. until 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 28, 2001. APPENDIX COMMUNICATION RECEIVED The following communication was received in the office of the Secretary of the Senate and placed on file in the Legislative Service Bureau: March 27, 2001 IOWA LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY Fiscal Year 2000 Annual Report. GOVERNOR'S APPOINTEES PLACED ON EN BLOC CALENDAR The following appointees, assigned to standing committees for investigation, were placed on the En Bloc Calendar with recommendations for confirmation: JUDICIARY Maria Waterman - Iowa State Civil Rights Commission Suellen Overton - Board of Corrections Donald Tietz - Board of Corrections WAYS AND MEANS Roger Caudron - Iowa Finance Authority Richard Wright - Iowa Finance Authority Courtney Kay-Decker - State Board of Tax Review REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS JUDICIARY Convened: March 27, 2001, 1:05 p.m. Members Present: Maddox, Chair; Redfern, Vice Chair; Holveck, Ranking Member; Angelo, Boettger, Fiegen, Fraise, Hammond, Hansen, Horn, Lamberti, Miller, and Tinsman. Members Absent: King and McKean (both excused). Committee Business: Passed HF 458. Approved Governor's appointees. Adjourned: 1:20 p.m. WAYS AND MEANS Convened: March 27, 2001, 11:35 a.m. Members Present: McKibben, Chair; McKinley, Vice Chair; Harper, Ranking Member; Bolkcom, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake, Greiner, Holveck, Lamberti, Maddox, Miller, Redwine, and Rehberg. Members Absent: Flynn (excused). Committee Business: Passed SFs 226 (as amended) and 335. Approved Governor's appointees. Adjourned: 12:46 p.m. INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS Senate Concurrent Resolution 19, by Kibbie, a concurrent resolution urging the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of Agriculture to provide increased federal moneys for purposes of supporting enhanced surveillance expenses as part of a pseudorabies eradication program. Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Rules and Administration. Senate Concurrent Resolution 20, by Kibbie, a concurrent resolution requesting that the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the United States Department of Agriculture reconsider and revise proposed rule exceptions to the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999. Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Rules and Administration. Senate Resolution 29, by King, a resolution relating to a nonsubstantive redrafting of Iowa's campaign finance laws. Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Rules and Administration. STUDY BILL RECEIVED SSB 1256 Ways and Means Providing an Iowa individual income tax checkoff for deposit in the keep Iowa beautiful fund, making an appropriation, and providing a retroactive applicability date. SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS Senate File 489 WAYS AND MEANS: Greiner, Chair; Holveck and Miller Senate File 510 WAYS AND MEANS: Greiner, Chair; Harper and Miller Senate File 513 WAYS AND MEANS: Connolly, Chair; Drake and Maddox House File 272 JUDICIARY: Angelo, Chair; Holveck and Tinsman House File 384 SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM: Fiegen, Chair; Behn, Shearer House File 400 COMMERCE: Freeman, Chair; Hansen and Maddox House File 535 LOCAL GOVERNMENT: McKibben, Chair; Johnson and McCoy House File 567 HUMAN RESOURCES: Behn, Chair; Hammond and Schuerer House File 590 HUMAN RESOURCES: Boettger, Chair; Dvorsky and Redwine House File 608 COMMERCE: Maddox, Chair; Deluhery and Johnson House File 628 AGRICULTURE: Bartz, Chair; Black and Gaskill House File 636 NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Fink, Chair; Lundby and Sexton House File 678 JUDICIARY: Maddox, Chair; Fiegen and Lamberti SSB 1256 WAYS AND MEANS: Harper, Chair; Maddox and Rehberg COMMITTEE REPORTS JUDICIARY Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 458, a bill for an act extending the statute of limitations period for filing a criminal charge of incest. Recommendation: DO PASS. Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Maddox, Redfern, Holveck, Angelo, Boettger, Fiegen, Fraise, Hammond, Hansen, Horn, Lamberti, Miller, and Tinsman. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: King and McKean. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. WAYS AND MEANS Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 335, a bill for an act relating to species of animals by classifying certain species as livestock and providing exemptions from the sales and use tax for feed used to support the species. Recommendation: DO PASS. Final Vote: Ayes, 14: McKibben, McKinley, Harper, Bolkcom, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake, Greiner, Holveck, Lamberti, Maddox, Miller, Redwine, and Rehberg. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Flynn. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. EXPLANATION OF VOTES MADAM PRESIDENT: I was necessarily absent from the Senate chamber on March 27, 2001, when the votes were taken on Senate Files 84, 346, 348, 391, 433, 437, 447, 463, 465, 473, 474, 480, 487, and 499; House Files 89, 292, 549, and 597; and the En Bloc Calendar. Had I been present, I would have voted "Aye" on all. TOM FLYNN REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE MADAM PRESIDENT: Pursuant to Senate Rule 21, I report that in engrossing Senate File 341, the following correction was made: 1. Page 3, line 23, the words and numbers "Sections 2 and 3" were changed to the words and numbers "Sections 1 and 2". MICHAEL E. MARSHALL Secretary of the Senate AMENDMENTS FILED S-3247 S.F. 348 Jeff Angelo S-3248 S.F. 491 Betty A. Soukup Mark Shearer Eugene S. Fraise John P. Kibbie Thomas Fiegen S-3249 S.F. 499 Merlin E. Bartz Kenneth Veenstra Jeff Lamberti John Redwine Derryl McLaren Steve King Mike Sexton Jerry Behn John P. Kibbie Wally E. Horn E. Thurman Gaskill Neal Schuerer Steven D. Hansen Mary Lou Freeman S-3250 S.F. 375 Sheldon Rittmer Patrick J. Deluhery S-3251 S.F. 355 Nancy Boettger S-3252 S.F. 289 Maggie Tinsman S-3253 S.F. 342 Joe Bolkcom S-3254 S.F. 342 Joe Bolkcom S-3255 S.F. 342 Joe Bolkcom S-3256 S.F. 342 Joe Bolkcom S-3257 S.F. 342 Joe Bolkcom S-3258 S.F. 497 John P. Kibbie Richard F. Drake Mary Lou Freeman Sheldon Rittmer S-3259 S.F. 503 Mike Sexton S-3260 S.F. 485 Jeff Lamberti S-3261 H.F. 324 Michael E. Gronstal Stewart Iverson, Jr. S-3262 S.F. 348 Mike Connolly S-3263 H.F. 324 Steve King S-3264 H.F. 324 Mark Shearer S-3265 H.F. 458 Nancy Boettger S-3266 H.F. 292 Derryl McLaren S-3267 S.F. 341 Sheldon Rittmer S-3268 S.F. 487 Andy McKean O. Gene Maddox S-3269 S.F. 346 Jack Holveck Johnie Hammond S-3270 S.F. 342 Michael E. Gronstal S-3271 S.F. 355 Nancy Boettger S-3272 S.F. 342 Steven D. Hansen 836 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 79th Day 79th Day TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2001 837
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