Senate Journal: Tuesday, January 22, 2002
JOURNAL OF THE SENATE
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NINTH CALENDAR DAY
SIXTH SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, January 22, 2002
The Senate met in regular session at 10:03 a.m., President
Pro Tempore McKean presiding.
Prayer was offered by the Honorable Jeff Angelo, member of the
Senate from Union County, Creston, Iowa.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Senate Pages Alissa Darrow,
Jessi Fisher, Matt Gibson, Tiffany Gilbert, Ember Leonard, and
Micah Van Mersbergen.
The Journal of Friday, January 18, 2002, was approved.
LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Leaves of absence were granted as follows:
Senator Fiegen, until he arrives, on request of Senator Fink; and Senator King,
until he arrives, on request of Senator Iverson.
BILLS REMOVED FROM VETO CALENDAR
Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that the
following bills be indefinitely postponed and removed from the Item
Veto and Veto Messages Calendar:
S.F. 65 S.F. 516
S.F. 66 S.F. 521
S.F. 222 S.F. 530
S.F. 267 S.F. 531
S.F. 410 S.F. 535
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate adjourned at 10:24 a.m.
until 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 23, 2002.
APPENDIX
COMMUNICATIONS
The following communications were received in the office of the
Secretary of the Senate and placed on file in the Legislative Service
Bureau:
January 18, 2002
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
Report to Iowa Legislature on Water Quality Monitoring Study-January 14, 2002,
pursuant to 1998 Acts, Senate File 2295.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Report on the Study of the Relocation of Utility Lines and Mains, pursuant to 2001
Acts, House File 324.
AGENCY ICN REPORT
IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Iowa Communications Network (ICN) Usage for FY 2001, pursuant to Iowa Code
section 8D.10.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
JUDICIARY
Convened: January 22, 2002, 3:10 p.m.
Members Present: Maddox, Chair; Holveck, Ranking Member; Angelo, Boettger,
Fraise, Hammond, Horn, King, Lamberti, McKean, Miller, and Tinsman.
Members Absent: Redfern, Vice Chair; Fiegen (both excused) and Hansen.
Committee Business: Approved SSB 3010. Passed SF 2002, as amended.
Adjourned: 3:40 p.m.
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
Convened: January 22, 2002, 10:43 a.m.
Members Present: Sexton, Chair; Fink, Ranking Member; Black, Bolkcom, Dearden,
Deluhery, Drake, Freeman, Houser, Kibbie, Miller, and Rittmer.
Members Absent: Bartz, Vice Chair; Johnson and Lundby (all excused).
Committee Business: Organizational meeting.
Adjourned: 11:08 a.m.
WAYS AND MEANS
Convened: January 22, 2002, 1:12 p.m.
Members Present: McKibben, Chair; McKinley, Vice Chair; Harper, Ranking
Member; Bolkcom, Connolly, Deluhery, Drake, Flynn, Greiner, Lamberti, Maddox,
Miller, Redwine, and Rehberg.
Members Absent: Holveck (excused).
Committee Business: Passed SF 2021, as amended.
Adjourned: 3:00 p.m.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION
Senate Joint Resolution 2001, by Redwine, a joint resolution
proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa
granting to the people the power to affirm or reject Acts of the
General Assembly relating to the individual income tax or sales or
use tax.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Ways
and Means.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
Senate File 2025, by committee on Ways and Means, a bill for an
act relating to economic stimulus measures for businesses by creating
an Iowa capital investment board, authorizing the organization of an
Iowa capital investment corporation and an Iowa fund of funds, and
authorizing the issuance of contingent tax credits to investors in the
Iowa fund of funds; establishing a new economy employment
initiative by providing for a partial deduction under the individual
income tax for the capital gain from the sale or exchange of capital
stock of a corporation which was acquired by an individual on account
of employment with the corporation, and limiting the fiscal impact of
the partial deductions; establishing a small business growth initiative
by adjusting the allocation to Iowa of income earned by an S
corporation for purposes of the state individual income tax; and
including effective and retroactive applicability date provisions.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on Ways and Means
calendar.
Senate File 2026, by Angelo, a bill for an act relating to the effect
of an unrevoked document of gift under the uniform anatomical gift
Act.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Judiciary.
Senate File 2027, by Zieman, McKinley, Veenstra, Boettger,
Tinsman, Rehberg, Freeman, Gaskill, Greiner, Sexton, King, Angelo,
and Soukup, a bill for an act relating to charges for services provided
by the Iowa cooperative extension service in agriculture and home
economics of Iowa state university and the county agricultural
extension council to the 4-H organization and its clubs.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Education.
Senate File 2028, by Harper, a bill for an act providing for
unemployment benefits for individuals who take parental leave.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Business and Labor Relations.
Senate File 2029, by Maddox, a bill for an act relating to coverage
under a policy or contract providing for third-party payment or
prepayment of health or medical expenses by providing coverage for
costs associated with medications, equipment, and supplies for the
treatment of diabetes.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Commerce.
Senate File 2030, by Redwine, a bill for an act relating to
permitted and prohibited occupations for certain child laborers and
providing an effective date.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Business and Labor Relations.
Senate File 2031, by Soukup, a bill for an act providing for the
deduction of unreimbursed prescription drug payments and health
insurance premiums in determining household income for purposes of
the additional property tax relief for the low-income elderly and
disabled and including an applicability date provision.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Human Resources.
STUDY BILLS RECEIVED
SSB 3012 Agriculture
Urging the United States Congress provide funding for the
modernization of lock and dam infrastructure on the Upper
Mississippi and Illinois Rivers Inland Waterways Transportation
System.
SSB 3013 Judiciary
Relating to sentences of incarceration for third or subsequent
operating-while-intoxicated motor vehicle offenses.
SSB 3014 Judiciary
Relating to criminal history checks of applicants for certain
licenses and by major vendors contracting with the lottery, providing
for a fee, and providing an effective date.
SSB 3015 Judiciary
Relating to notarial acts by court officers.
SSB 3016 Judiciary
Relating to the posting of a bond in lieu of liability insurance by
certain liquor control licensees and class "B" beer permittees.
SSB 3017 Judiciary
Relating to protection from domestic abuse and including
protections for persons in an intimate relationship.
SSB 3018 Judiciary
Relating to a nonresident registering as a sex offender in a county
where an institution of higher education is located.
SSB 3019 Judiciary
Concerning immunity from a state tort claims action for certain
acts or omissions of the division of labor services of the department of
workforce development.
SSB 3020 Judiciary
Relating to licensed private security officers and private
investigators carrying weapons.
SSB 3021 Judiciary
Relating to collecting and disseminating information concerning
motor vehicle stops and providing a penalty for illegal motor vehicle
stops.
SSB 3022 Judiciary
Establishing a procedure for a criminal defendant to obtain
fingerprint testing or DNA profiling after a conviction.
SSB 3023 Judiciary
Creating a criminal offense for acts of terrorism, and by applying
the death penalty or life imprisonment for acts of terrorism, by
establishing circumstances under which the death penalty will be
applied, by providing for a minimum age for imposition of a death
sentence, by providing for review of death sentences, by providing for
execution by lethal injection, by amending the rules of criminal
procedure, and by providing an effective date and for the Act’s
applicability.
SSB 3024 Judiciary
Establishing a criminal offense for an act of terrorism and
providing a penalty.
SSB 3025 Business and Labor Relations
Prohibiting disbursements of moneys from the vision Iowa fund to
entities entering into certain labor-related agreements, and providing
an effective date.
SSB 3026 Business and Labor Relations
Prohibiting public contracting entities from entering into certain
labor-related agreements for public works projects, and providing an
effective date.
SSB 3027 Natural Resources and Environment
Relating to terminology and eligibility for assistance under the
sewage treatment and drinking water facilities financing program.
SSB 3028 Natural Resources and Environment
Relating to an increase in the number of nonresident deer hunting
licenses and providing for the allocation of the nonresident deer
hunting licenses.
SSB 3029 Natural Resources and Environment
Relating to the regulation and protection of wildlife by prohibiting
the taking of mussels with a sport fishing license and including black
bears and mountain lions as fur-bearing animals.
SSB 3030 Natural Resources and Environment
Relating to statewide standards, site-specific cleanup standards,
and public participation in the Iowa land recycling and
environmental remediation standards Act.
SSB 3031 Natural Resources and Environment
Relating to the operation, regulation, and equipment of watercraft,
establishing watercraft safety courses, and subjecting violators to a
penalty.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate Resolution 102
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION: Iverson, Chair; Boettger, Dvorsky, Fink, Gaskill,
Gronstal, and Kramer
Senate File 159
JUDICIARY: McKean, Chair; Boettger and Hammond
Senate File 379
(Reassignment)
APPROPRIATIONS: Redfern, Chair; Horn and Kramer
Senate File 395
(Reassignment)
APPROPRIATIONS: Gaskill, Chair; Angelo and Black
Senate File 457
(Reassignment)
APPROPRIATIONS: Kramer, Chair; Flynn and Lamberti
Senate File 2012
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Sexton, Chair; Black and Drake
Senate File 2024
JUDICIARY: Redfern, Chair; Hammond and Lamberti
SSB 3012
AGRICULTURE: Zieman, Chair; Fraise and Greiner
SSB 3013
JUDICIARY: Maddox, Chair; Fraise and Tinsman
SSB 3014
JUDICIARY: King, Chair; Boettger and Fraise
SSB 3015
JUDICIARY: Miller, Chair; Angelo and Holveck
SSB 3016
JUDICIARY: Angelo, Chair; Hammond and Miller
SSB 3017
JUDICIARY: Tinsman, Chair; Hansen and Lamberti
SSB 3018
JUDICIARY: Redfern, Chair; Hammond and Miller
SSB 3019
JUDICIARY: Maddox, Chair; Holveck and Tinsman
SSB 3020
JUDICIARY: Angelo, Chair; Fiegen and King
SSB 3021
JUDICIARY: Maddox, Chair; Fraise and McKean
SSB 3022
JUDICIARY: Angelo, Chair; Hansen and King
SSB 3023
JUDICIARY: Maddox, Chair; Fraise and McKean
SSB 3024
JUDICIARY: Maddox, Chair; Fraise and McKean
SSB 3025
BUSINESS AND LABOR RELATIONS: Freeman, Chair; Fraise and Schuerer
SSB 3026
BUSINESS AND LABOR RELATIONS: Freeman, Chair; Fraise and Schuerer
SSB 3027
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Sexton, Chair; Fink and Miller
SSB 3028
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Sexton, Chair; Black and Miller
SSB 3029
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Black, Chair; Houser and Sexton
SSB 3030
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Freeman, Chair; Bolkcom and
Lundby
SSB 3031
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Fink, Chair; Drake and Lundby
COMMITTEE REPORT
WAYS AND MEANS
Final Bill Action: *SENATE FILE 2025 (formerly SF 2021), a bill for an act relating
to economic stimulus measures for businesses by creating an Iowa capital investment
board, authorizing the organization of an Iowa capital investment corporation and an
Iowa fund of funds, and authorizing the issuance of contingent tax credits to investors
in the Iowa fund of funds; establishing a new economy employment initiative by
providing for a partial deduction under the individual income tax for the capital gain
from the sale or exchange of capital stock of a corporation which was acquired by an
individual on account of employment with the corporation, and limiting the fiscal
impact of the partial deductions; establishing a small business growth initiative by
adjusting the allocation to Iowa of income earned by an S corporation for purposes of
the state individual income tax; and including effective and retroactive applicability
date provisions.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 9: McKibben, McKinley, Drake, Greiner, Lamberti, Maddox, Miller,
Redwine, and Rehberg. Nays, 4: Harper, Bolkcom, Connolly, and Deluhery. Absent or
not voting, 2: Flynn and Holveck.
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 Ways and Means Committee on Senate File 2025, and
they were attached to the committee report.
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