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FIRST CALENDAR DAY FIRST SESSION DAY SECOND EXTRAORDINARY SESSION State Capitol, Room 116 Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, November 8, 2001 Pursuant to the proclamation of the Governor, the Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, convening the Seventy-ninth General Assembly in Extraordinary Session, the Senate was called to order at 9:18 a.m. by the Honorable Mary E. Kramer, President of the Senate. Prayer was offered by the Honorable John P. "Jack" Kibbie, member of the Senate from Palo Alto County, Emmetsburg, Iowa. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Honorable Nancy J. Boettger, member of the Senate from Shelby County, Harlan, Iowa. COMMUNICATION FROM THE GOVERNOR The following communication from the Governor was presented: November 1, 2001 The Honorable Mary Kramer President of the Senate State Capitol LOCAL The Honorable Brent Siegrist Speaker of the House State Capitol LOCAL I hereby submit the Proclamation setting the Second Extraordinary Session of the Iowa Legislature to convene at 9:00 a.m., November 8, 2001. Sincerely, THOMAS J. VILSACK Governor STATE OF IOWA Executive Department In The Name And By The Authority Of The State Of Iowa P R O C L A M A T I O N Whereas, the 2001 Regular Session of the Seventy-ninth General Assembly adjourned pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution 39; and Whereas, the nation's economy has experienced a severe downturn that has been exacerbated by the tragic events of September 11th; and Whereas, on October 11th, the state's revenue estimating conference reduced its projection of state revenue for fiscal year 2002 by $157.5 million; and Whereas, by executive order, I have directed a uniform modification of allotment requests, pursuant to Iowa Code Section 8.31, to achieve an annual 4.3 percent budget reduction for fiscal year 2002; and Whereas, the General Assembly should adopt prudent and necessary legislation to restore funds to targeted areas of the state budget, following the across-the-board budget reductions implemented by Executive Order Number Twenty-Four. Now, Therefore, I, Thomas J. Vilsack, Governor of the State of Iowa, in accordance with Article IV, Section XI, of the Constitution of the State of Iowa, do hereby proclaim that the Seventy-ninth General Assembly shall convene in extraordinary session in Des Moines, Iowa, at 9:00 a.m. on the eighth day of November, 2001, and to that end I do call up and direct the members of the House of Representatives to convene in the House Chamber at the State Capitol and members of the Senate to convene in Room 116 at the State Capitol at 9:00 a.m. on the eighth day of November, 2001, for the purpose which the assembly is convened, namely the matter of considering prudent and necessary legislation to restore funds to targeted areas of the state budget, following the annual 4.3 percent budget reduction for fiscal year 2002, and matters properly related thereto. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of (SEAL) the State of Iowa to be affixed. Done at Des Moines this 1st day of November in the year of our Lord two thousand one. THOMAS J. VILSACK, Governor Attest: CHESTER J. CULVER Secretary of State ORGANIZATION OF THE SENATE Senator Iverson moved that the determination of mileage of senators and all other organizational or administrative matters not specifically provided for in Joint Rule 3 be the same for this Second Extraordinary Session as for the 2001 Regular Session of the Seventy-ninth General Assembly. The motion prevailed by a voice vote. SECRETARY TO NOTIFY THE GOVERNOR AND THE HOUSE Senator Iverson moved that the Secretary of the Senate be directed to send a written message to the Governor and the House of Representatives informing them that the Senate was organized and ready to transact business and receive any messages that they may transmit. The motion prevailed by a voice vote. 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, pursuant to the November 1, 2001, proclamation of the Governor, duly organized for the Second Extraordinary Session of the Seventy-ninth General Assembly and is ready to receive communications from the Senate. The Senate stood at ease at 9:30 a.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of party caucuses. The Senate resumed session at 11:52 a.m., Senator Boettger presiding. RECESS On motion of Senator Holveck, the Senate recessed at 11:53 a.m. until the completion of meetings of the committees on State Government and Appropriations. AFTERNOON SESSION The Senate reconvened at 3:26 p.m., President Kramer presiding. INTRODUCTION OF BILLS Senate File 547, by Shearer, a bill for an act relating to the abatement of state sales and use taxes and local sales and service taxes of purchasers of certain access to on-line computer services and providing refunds, and including effective and applicability date provisions. Read first time and referred to committee on Ways and Means. Senate File 548, by Shearer, a bill for an act relating to the abatement of interest on state sales and use taxes and local sales and service taxes of purchasers of certain access to on-line computer services and providing refunds, and including effective and applicability date provisions. Read first time and referred to committee on Ways and Means. Senate File 549, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an act relating to homeland security by authorizing the governor and other state officers to use state resources for, defend against, and manage the consequences of a terrorist attack in this state, and providing a retroactive effective date. Read first time and placed on Appropriations calendar. Senate File 550, by committee on State Government, a bill for an act relating to the state general fund expenditure limitation and budgeting practices and including effective date and applicability provisions. Read first time and placed on calendar. The Senate stood at ease at 3:28 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of party caucuses. The Senate resumed session at 4:32 p.m., President Pro Tempore McKean presiding. INTRODUCTION OF BILLS Senate File 551, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an act relating to state government employment by providing termination incentive programs for eligible state employees, abolishing the workforce attrition program and fund, creating initiatives to increase the ratio of state employees per supervisor and to evaluate the state's job classification system, and providing effective dates. Read first time and placed on Appropriations calendar. Senate File 552, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an act relating to the reorganization of the department of human services and providing an effective date. Read first time and placed on Appropriations calendar. Senate File 553, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an act relating to public funding and regulatory matters and making and reducing appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and including effective date and applicability provisions. Read first time and placed on Appropriations calendar. Senate File 554, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an act relating to the establishment of a health services trust fund, providing an effective date, and providing for retroactive applicability. Read first time and placed on Appropriations calendar. HOUSE MESSAGE RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED 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 November 8, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked: House File 759, a bill for an act relating to public funding and regulatory matters and making and reducing appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and including effective date and applicability provisions. Read first time and attached to companion Senate File 553. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Senator Fink, for the remainder of the day, on request of Senator Gronstal. HOUSE MESSAGE RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED 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 November 8, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked: House File 760, a bill for an act relating to the state general fund expenditure limitation and budgeting practices and including effective date and applicability provisions. Read first time and attached to companion Senate File 550. COMMITTEE REPORT APPROPRIATIONS Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 551 (LSB 5038sv), a bill for an act relating to state government employment by providing termination incentive programs for eligible state employees, abolishing the workforce attrition program and fund, creating initiatives to increase the ratio of state employees per supervisor and to evaluate the state's job classification system, and providing effective dates. Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL. Final Vote: Ayes, 25: Lamberti, Kramer, Flynn, Angelo, Behn, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fiegen, Gaskill, Hammond, Horn, Jensen, King, Lundby, McKibben, Redfern, Rehberg, Schuerer, Soukup, Tinsman, Veenstra, and Zieman. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, none. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Senator McCoy, until he returns, on request of Senator Black. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Appropriations Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 551. Senate File 551 On motion of Senator Kramer, Senate File 551, a bill for an act relating to state government employment by providing termination incentive programs for eligible state employees, abolishing the workforce attrition program and fund, creating initiatives to increase the ratio of state employees per supervisor and to evaluate the state's job classification system, and providing effective dates, was taken up for consideration. Senator Kramer offered amendment S-3724, filed by her from the floor to page 4 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3724 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Kramer 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. 551), the vote was: Ayes, 48: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Fink McCoy The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. COMMITTEE REPORT STATE GOVERNMENT Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 550 (LSB 5110xc), a bill for an act relating to the state general fund expenditure limitation and budgeting practices and including effective date and applicability provisions. Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL. Final Vote: Ayes, 15: King, Lamberti, Kibbie, Bolkcom, Connolly, Dearden, Deluhery, Drake, Fink, Houser, Jensen, Maddox, McKean, Rittmer, and Sexton. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, none. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Senator Drake, until he returns, on request of Senator Iverson. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 550. Senate File 550 On motion of Senator Lamberti, Senate File 550, a bill for an act relating to the state general fund expenditure limitation and budgeting practices and including effective date and applicability provisions, was taken up for consideration. Senator Lamberti asked and received unanimous consent that House File 760 be substituted for Senate File 550. House File 760 On motion of Senator Lamberti, House File 760, a bill for an act relating to the state general fund expenditure limitation and budgeting practices and including effective date and applicability provisions, was taken up for consideration. Senator Lamberti 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. 760), the vote was: Ayes, 48: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Drake Fink WITHDRAWN Senator Lamberti asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 550 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 551 and House File 760 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 November 8, 2001, passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked: House File 763, a bill for an act relating to the establishment of a health services trust fund, providing an effective date, and providing for retroactive applicability. Read first time and attached to similar Senate File 554. House File 764, a bill for an act relating to the reorganization of the department of human services and providing an effective date. Read first time and attached to similar Senate File 552. COMMITTEE REPORT APPROPRIATIONS Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 554 (LSB 5187sv), a bill for an act relating to the establishment of a health services trust fund, providing an effective date, and providing for retroactive applicability. Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL. Final Vote: Ayes, 25: Lamberti, Kramer, Flynn, Angelo, Behn, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fiegen, Gaskill, Hammond, Horn, Jensen, King, Lundby, McKibben, Redfern, Rehberg, Schuerer, Soukup, Tinsman, Veenstra, and Zieman. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, none. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Appropriations Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 554. Senate File 554 On motion of Senator Kramer, Senate File 554, a bill for an act relating to the establishment of a health services trust fund, providing an effective date, and providing for retroactive applicability, was taken up for consideration. Senator Kramer offered amendment S-3726, filed by her from the floor to pages 1-3 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3726 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Kramer asked and received unanimous consent that House File 763 be substituted for Senate File 554. House File 763 On motion of Senator Kramer, House File 763, a bill for an act relating to the establishment of a hospital trust fund, providing an effective date, and providing for retroactive applicability, was taken up for consideration. Senator Kramer 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. 763), the vote was: Ayes, 49: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Fink The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. WITHDRAWN Senator Kramer asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 554 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that House File 763 be immediately messaged to the House. President Kramer took the chair at 6:05 p.m. COMMITTEE REPORT APPROPRIATIONS Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 552 (LSB 5176sv), a bill for an act relating to the reorganization of the department of human services and providing an effective date. Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL. Final Vote: Ayes, 19: Lamberti, Kramer, Flynn, Angelo, Behn, Black, Deluhery, Gaskill, Horn, Jensen, King, Lundby, McKibben, Redfern, Rehberg, Schuerer, Tinsman, Veenstra, and Zieman. Nays, 6: Bolkcom, Connolly Dvorsky, Fiegen, Hammond, and Soukup. Absent or not voting, none. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Appropriations Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 552. Senate File 552 On motion of Senator Veenstra, Senate File 552, a bill for an act relating to the reorganization of the department of human services and providing an effective date, was taken up for consideration. Senator Veenstra offered amendment S-3729, filed by him from the floor to page 6 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3729 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Veenstra asked and received unanimous consent that House File 764 be substituted for Senate File 552. House File 764 On motion of Senator Veenstra, House File 764, a bill for an act relating to the reorganization of the department of human services and providing an effective date, was taken up for consideration. Senator Veenstra 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. 764), the vote was: Ayes, 39: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Deluhery Drake Flynn Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hansen Harper Horn Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, 10: Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Dvorsky Fiegen Hammond Holveck McCoy Shearer Soukup Absent or not voting, 1: Fink The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. WITHDRAWN Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 552 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that House File 764 be immediately messaged to the House. The Senate stood at ease at 6:28 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of a party caucus. The Senate resumed session at 6:39 p.m., President Kramer presiding. 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 November 8, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House was asked: Senate File 551, a bill for an act relating to state government employment by providing termination incentive programs for eligible state employees, abolishing the workforce attrition program and fund, creating initiatives to increase the ratio of state employees per supervisor and to evaluate the state's job classification system, and providing effective dates. COMMITTEE REPORT APPROPRIATIONS Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 553 (LSB 5152sv), a bill for an act relating to public funding and regulatory matters and making and reducing appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and including effective date and applicability provisions. Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL. Final Vote: Ayes, 25: Lamberti, Kramer, Flynn, Angelo, Behn, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fiegen, Gaskill, Hammond, Horn, Jensen, King, Lundby, McKibben, Redfern, Rehberg, Schuerer, Soukup, Tinsman, Veenstra, and Zieman. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, none. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Appropriations Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 553. Senate File 553 On motion of Senator Lamberti, Senate File 553, a bill for an act relating to public funding and regulatory matters and making and reducing appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and including effective date and applicability provisions, was taken up for consideration. Senator Lamberti asked and received unanimous consent that House File 759 be substituted for Senate File 553. House File 759 On motion of Senator Lamberti, House File 759, a bill for an act relating to public funding and regulatory matters and making and reducing appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and including effective date and applicability provisions, was taken up for consideration. Senator Flynn offered amendment S-3727, filed by Senator Flynn, et al., from the floor to page 2 of the bill, and moved its adoption. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3727 be adopted?" (H.F. 759), the vote was: Ayes, 19: Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie McCoy Shearer Soukup Nays, 30: Angelo Bartz Behn Boettger Drake Freeman Gaskill Greiner Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Absent or not voting, 1: Fink Amendment S-3727 lost. Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S-3720, filed by Senator Dvorsky, et al., from the floor to page 2 of the bill, and moved its adoption. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3720 be adopted?" (H.F. 759), the vote was: Ayes, 19: Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie McCoy Shearer Soukup Nays, 30: Angelo Bartz Behn Boettger Drake Freeman Gaskill Greiner Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Absent or not voting, 1: Fink Amendment S-3720 lost. Senator Connolly offered amendment S-3722, filed by him from the floor to page 3 of the bill, and moved its adoption. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3722 be adopted?" (H.F. 759), the vote was: Ayes, 19: Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie McCoy Shearer Soukup Nays, 30: Angelo Bartz Behn Boettger Drake Freeman Gaskill Greiner Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Absent or not voting, 1: Fink Amendment S-3722 lost. Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-3723, filed by Senator Kibbie, et al., from the floor to page 3 of the bill, and moved its adoption. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3723 be adopted?" (H.F. 759), the vote was: Ayes, 19: Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie McCoy Shearer Soukup Nays, 30: Angelo Bartz Behn Boettger Drake Freeman Gaskill Greiner Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Absent or not voting, 1: Fink Amendment S-3723 lost. Senator Hammond offered amendment S-3725, filed by Senator Hammond, et al., from the floor to pages 9 and 10 of the bill. Senator Hammond called for the following division of amendment S-3725: Division S-3725A: Lines 3-21; and Division S-3725B: Lines 22-33. Senator Hammond moved the adoption of division S-3725A. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall division S-3725A be adopted?" (H.F. 759) the vote was: Ayes, 19: Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie McCoy Shearer Soukup Nays, 30: Angelo Bartz Behn Boettger Drake Freeman Gaskill Greiner Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Absent or not voting, 1: Fink Division S-3725A lost. Senator Hammond asked and received unanimous consent that action on division S-3725B be deferred. Senator Hansen offered amendment S-3719, filed by Senator Hansen, et al., from the floor to page 10 of the bill, and moved its adoption. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3719 be adopted?" (H.F. 759), the vote was: Ayes, 21: Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Freeman Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Kibbie McCoy Miller Shearer Soukup Nays, 28: Angelo Bartz Behn Boettger Drake Gaskill Greiner Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McKean McKibben McKinley Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Absent or not voting, 1: Fink Amendment S-3719 lost. The Senate resumed consideration of division S-3725B, previously deferred. Senator Hammond asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw division S-3725B. Senator King offered amendment S-3730, filed by him from the floor to page 11 of the bill, and moved its adoption. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3730 be adopted?" (H.F. 759), the vote was: Ayes, 5: Freeman King Miller Rehberg Zieman Nays, 44: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley Redfern Redwine Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Absent or not voting, 1: Fink Amendment S-3730 lost. Senator King offered amendment S-3731, filed by him from the floor to page 11 of the bill, and moved its adoption. A record roll call was requested. On the question "Shall amendment S-3731 be adopted?" (H.F. 759), the vote was: Ayes, 4: King Miller Rehberg Zieman Nays, 45: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley Redfern Redwine Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Absent or not voting, 1: Fink Amendment S-3731 lost. Senator Lamberti 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. 759), the vote was: Ayes, 48: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Soukup Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, 1: Hammond Absent or not voting, 1: Fink The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. WITHDRAWN Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 553 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate. 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 November 8, 2001, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked: House File 762, a bill for an act relating to homeland security by authorizing the governor and other state officers to use state resources for, defend against, and manage the consequences of a terrorist attack in this state, and providing a retroactive effective date. Read first time and attached to similar Senate File 549. ALSO: That the House has on November 8, 2001, adopted the following resolution in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked: House Concurrent Resolution 42, a concurrent resolution to provide for adjournment sine die. Read first time and passed on file. COMMITTEE REPORT APPROPRIATIONS Final Bill Action: *SENATE FILE 549 (LSB 5174sv), a bill for an act relating to homeland security by authorizing the governor and other state officers to use state resources for, defend against, and manage the consequences of a terrorist attack in this state, and providing a retroactive effective date. Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL. Final Vote: Ayes, 25: Lamberti, Kramer, Flynn, Angelo, Behn, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fiegen, Gaskill, Hammond, Horn, Jensen, King, Lundby, McKibben, Redfern, Rehberg, Schuerer, Soukup, Tinsman, Veenstra, and Zieman. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, none. Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17. *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported nonsubstantive changes to the members of the Appropriations Committee on Senate File 549, and they were attached to the committee report. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Leave of absence was granted as follows: Senator Soukup, until she returns, on request of Senator Gronstal. CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Appropriations Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 549. Senate File 549 On motion of Senator Angelo, Senate File 549, a bill for an act relating to homeland security by authorizing the governor and other state officers to use state resources for, defend against, and manage the consequences of a terrorist attack in this state, and providing a retroactive effective date, was taken up for consideration. Senator Angelo offered amendment S-3721, filed by him from the floor to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3721 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Bartz offered amendment S-3718, filed by him from the floor to page 10 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3718 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Angelo offered amendment S-3728, filed by him from the floor to page 10 of the bill, and moved its adoption. Amendment S-3728 was adopted by a voice vote. Senator Angelo asked and received unanimous consent that House File 762 be substituted for Senate File 549. House File 762 On motion of Senator Angelo, House File 762, a bill for an act relating to homeland security by authorizing the governor and other state officers to use state resources for, defend against, and manage the consequences of a terrorist attack in this state, and providing a retroactive effective date, was taken up for consideration. 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?" (H.F. 762), the vote was: Ayes, 48: Angelo Bartz Behn Black Boettger Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen Flynn Fraise Freeman Gaskill Greiner Gronstal Hammond Hansen Harper Holveck Horn Houser Iverson Jensen Johnson Kibbie King Kramer Lamberti Lundby Maddox McCoy McKean McKibben McKinley Miller Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer Schuerer Sexton Shearer Tinsman Veenstra Zieman Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 2: Fink Soukup The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. WITHDRAWN Senator Angelo asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 549 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that House Files 759 and 762 be immediately messaged to the House. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (Regular Calendar) Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up for immediate consideration House Concurrent Resolution 42. Senator Gronstal moved to waive the Rules and Administration committee meeting with respect to House Concurrent Resolution 42. The motion prevailed by a voice vote. House Concurrent Resolution 42 On motion of Senator Iverson House Concurrent Resolution 42, a concurrent resolution to provide for adjournment sine die, was taken up for consideration. Senator Iverson moved the adoption of House Concurrent Resolution 42, which motion prevailed by a voice vote. IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that House Concurrent Resolution 42 be immediately messaged to the House. SECRETARY TO NOTIFY THE GOVERNOR AND THE HOUSE Senator Iverson moved that the Secretary of the Senate be directed to send a written message to the Governor and to the House to inform them that the Senate was prepared to adjourn sine die pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution 42. The motion prevailed by a voice vote. 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 is prepared to adjourn the 2001 Second Extraordinary Session of the Seventy- ninth General Assembly pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution 42, duly adopted. MOTION TO ADJOURN ADOPTED Senator Iverson moved that the 2001 Second Extraordinary Session of the Seventy-ninth General Assembly adjourn sine die in accordance with House Concurrent Resolution 42, duly adopted. The motion prevailed by a voice vote. FINAL ADJOURNMENT By virtue of House Concurrent Resolution 42, duly adopted, the day of November 8, 2001, having arrived, President Kramer declared the 2001 Second Extraordinary Session of the Seventy-ninth General Assembly adjourned sine die. 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 during the 2001 interim: July 10, 2001 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 2001 Airport Sufficiency Summary Report, pursuant to Iowa Code section 328.12. July 12, 2001 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Report from the Consumer Advocate relating to price regulation for telecommunications services, pursuant to Iowa Code Chapter 475A. July 23, 2001 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES Iowa Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health report on family recommendations as developed at the Iowa Family Choices Conferences. August 15, 2001 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DIVISION 66th Annual Report for July 1, 1999 - June 30, 2000. August 21, 2001 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Energy Fund Disbursement Council Report to the Governor and General Assembly. August 24, 2001 MUNICIPAL FIRE AND POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF IOWA Report on Escalation Program, pursuant to Iowa Code section 411.6. August 29, 2001 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Iowa's 2000 Public Drinking Water Program Annual Compliance Report. September 17, 2001 BOARD OF REGENTS Annual report on College Bound and IMAGES programs, pursuant to Iowa Code sections 262.92 and 269.93. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Fiscal Year 2001 report of highway construction program, pursuant to Iowa Code section 307.12(14). September 28, 2001 DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL An Annual Review of Affirmative Action in the Executive Branch of State Government, pursuant to Iowa Code section 19B.5. October 9, 2001 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP Seventh Annual Report of the Office of Renewable Fuels and Co-Products - summary of activities July 1, 2000, to June 30, 2001. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 2001 Iowa Primary Road Sufficiency Log, pursuant to Iowa Code section 307A.2(12). October 18, 2001 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP Iowa Watershed Task Force Report 2001, pursuant to Iowa Code section 161C.7. October 22, 2001 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Energy Fund Disbursement Council Annual Report updated pages reflecting the actual end of Fiscal Year 2001 expenditures and receipts (replacement pages). DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY 2000 Incident-Based Iowa Uniform Crime Report - notification that the report in electronic form is available online. October 31, 2001 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Report of the Secondary Road Research Fund and Report of the Street Research Fund for the FY ending June 30, 2001, pursuant to Iowa Code sections 310.36 and 312.3A - notification that the reports in electronic form are available online. REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS APPROPRIATIONS Convened: November 8, 2001, 1:39 p.m. Members Present: Lamberti, Chair; Kramer, Vice Chair; Flynn, Ranking Member; Angelo, Behn, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Deluhery, Dvorsky, Fiegen, Gaskill, Hammond, Horn, Jensen, King, Lundby, McKibben, Redfern, Rehberg, Schuerer, Soukup, Tinsman, Veenstra, and Zieman. Members Absent: None. Committee Business: Passed LSBs 5038xc, 5152xc, 5174xc, 5176xc, and 5187xc. Adjourned: 3:15 p.m. STATE GOVERNMENT Convened: November 8, 2001, 12:08 p.m. Members Present: King, Chair; Lamberti, Vice Chair; Kibbie, Ranking Member; Bolkcom, Connolly, Dearden, Deluhery, Drake, Fink, Houser, Jensen, Maddox, McKean, Rittmer, and Sexton. Members Absent: None. Committee Business: Passed LSB 5110xc. Adjourned: 12:30 p.m. SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS LSB 5038xc APPROPRIATIONS: Kramer, Chair; Connolly and Lamberti LSB 5110xc STATE GOVERNMENT: Lamberti, Chair; Kibbie and King LSB 5152xc APPROPRIATIONS: Lamberti, Chair; Flynn and Kramer LSB 5174xc APPROPRIATIONS: Angelo, Chair; Dvorsky and Jensen LSB 5176xc APPROPRIATIONS: Veenstra, Chair; Hammond and Lamberti LSB 5187xc APPROPRIATIONS: Kramer, Chair; Hammond and Veenstra COMPANION BILLS RECEIVED On November 8, 2001, House File 759 was received and attached to companion Senate File 553 on the Senate calendar. ALSO: On November 8, 2001, House File 760 was received and attached to companion Senate File 550 on the Senate calendar. SIMILAR BILLS RECEIVED On November 8, 2001, House File 762 was received and attached to similar Senate File 549 on the Senate calendar. ALSO: On November 8, 2001, House File 763 was received and attached to similar Senate File 554 on the Senate calendar. ALSO: On November 8, 2001, House File 764 was received and attached to similar Senate File 552 on the Senate calendar. BILL ENROLLED, SIGNED, AND SENT TO GOVERNOR The Secretary of the Senate submitted the following report: MADAM PRESIDENT: The Secretary of the Senate respectfully reports that the following bill has been enrolled, signed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, and presented to the Governor for his approval on this 8th day of November, 2001: Senate File 551. MICHAEL E. MARSHALL Secretary of the Senate AMENDMENTS FILED S-3718 S.F. 549 Merlin E. Bartz S-3719 H.F. 759 Steven D. Hansen Matt McCoy Jack Holveck John P. Kibbie Michael E. Gronstal Robert E. Dvorsky Johnie Hammond Patricia Harper Joe Bolkcom Mike Connolly Tom Flynn Thomas Fiegen Betty A. Soukup Mark Shearer Dennis H. Black Wally E. Horn S-3720 H.F. 759 Robert E. Dvorsky Joe Bolkcom Patricia Harper Johnie Hammond S-3721 S.F. 549 Jeff Angelo S-3722 H.F. 759 Mike Connolly S-3723 H.F. 759 John P. Kibbie Wally E. Horn Steven D. Hansen Jack Holveck Eugene S. Fraise Betty A. Soukup Joe Bolkcom Patricia Harper Thomas Fiegen Mark Shearer Tom Flynn Dennis H. Black S-3724 S.F. 551 Mary E. Kramer S-3725 H.F. 759 Johnie Hammond Thomas L. Fiegen Patricia Harper Betty A. Soukup S-3726 S.F. 554 Mary E. Kramer S-3727 H.F. 759 Tom Flynn Michael E. Gronstal John P. Kibbie Dennis H. Black Jack Holveck Patricia Harper Joe Bolkcom Eugene S. Fraise S-3728 S.F. 549 Jeff Angelo S-3729 S.F. 552 Ken Veenstra S-3730 H.F. 759 Steve King S-3731 H.F. 759 Steve King 1 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 1st Day
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