Senate Journal: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
JOURNAL OF THE SENATE
__________
FORTY-FOURTH CALENDAR DAY
TWENTY-SEVENTH SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, February 26, 2002
The Senate met in regular session at 9:04 a.m., President Kramer
presiding.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend Jeff Caswell, pastor of the
Central Christian Church in Marshalltown, Iowa. He was the guest
of Senator McKibben.
The Journal of Monday, February 25, 2002, was approved.
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 February 25, 2002, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of
the House was asked:
Senate File 165, a bill for an act enacting the Iowa English
language reaffirmation Act of 2001.
ALSO: That the House has on February 25, 2002, passed the following bill in
which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 2404, a bill for an act relating to the amount of
additional weighting provided for limited English proficient students.
Read first time and referred to committee on Education.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Behn, until he arrives, on request of Senator King.
RECESS
On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate recessed at 9:26 a.m.
until 1:00 p.m.
APPENDIX
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of
recognition:
David Andrew Assman, Denison For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy
Scout Troop 55. Senator King (02/26/02).
Anthony John Crabb, Denison For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scout
Troop 55. Senator King (02/26/02).
David Rowen Franck, Denison For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scout
Troop 55. Senator King (02/26/02).
Matthew Robert Klein, Kiron For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scout
Troop 55. Senator King (02/26/02).
Ruth Nash, Dubuque For being selected by the Iowa Arts Council as the #1 Arts
Advocate in Iowa. Senator Connolly (02/26/02).
Storm Lake Diversity Committee, Storm Lake For receiving and sponsoring the
Leadership Institute Program. Senator Freeman (02/26/02).
COMMITTEE CHANGES
Senator Iverson announced that beginning immediately Senator
David Lord will assume the following committee assignments:
Commerce (replacing Senator Kitty Rehberg)
Local Government (replacing Senator Mary Lou Freeman)
Natural Resources and Environment (replacing Senator John Jensen)
Rules and Administration (replacing Senator Jerry Behn)
Health and Human Rights Appropriations Subcommittee
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL
RESOURCES
Convened: February 26, 2002, 9:58 a.m.
Members Present: Gaskill, Chair; Sexton, Vice Chair; Black, Ranking Member; Fink
and Greiner.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: Presentation by Deb Kozel, Legislative Fiscal Bureau.
Adjourned: 11:06 a.m.
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Convened: February 26, 2002, 9:35 a.m.
Members Present: McKinley, Chair; Miller, Vice Chair; Fiegen, Ranking Member;
and Holveck.
Members Absent: Behn (excused).
Committee Business: Organizational meeting.
Adjourned: 10:05 a.m.
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON JUSTICE SYSTEM
Convened: February 26, 2002, 9:37 a.m.
Members Present: Angelo, Chair; McKean, Vice Chair; Dvorsky, Ranking Member;
Fraise and Maddox.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: Presentations by representatives of Department of Public
Safety and Department of Corrections.
Adjourned: 11:18 a.m.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate Concurrent Resolution 113
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION: Iverson, Chair; Gronstal and Kramer
Senate Resolution 111
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION: Iverson, Chair; Gronstal and Kramer
Senate File 2161
HUMAN RESOURCES: Redwine, Chair; Dvorsky and Tinsman
Senate File 2214
HUMAN RESOURCES: Redwine, Chair; Harper and Tinsman
Senate File 2253
HUMAN RESOURCES: Redwine, Chair; Harper and Tinsman
Senate File 2255
HUMAN RESOURCES: Redwine, Chair; Holveck and Tinsman
Senate File 2261
HUMAN RESOURCES: Redwine, Chair; Shearer and Tinsman
Senate File 2263
HUMAN RESOURCES: Redwine, Chair; Hammond and Tinsman
Senate File 2303
EDUCATION: Boettger, Chair; Connolly and Rehberg
House File 2291
(Reassignment)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Lord, Chair; Angelo and Horn
LSB 7043sv
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION: Iverson, Chair; Gronstal and Kramer
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Senate reconvened at 1:05 p.m., President Kramer presiding.
The Senate stood at ease at 1:06 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for
the purpose of party caucuses.
The Senate resumed session at 2:15 p.m., President Kramer
presiding.
LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Leaves of absence were granted as follows:
Senator King, for the remainder of the day, on request of Senator Rittmer; Senator
Flynn, until he returns, on request of Senator Fink; and Senator McCoy, until he
returns, on request of Senator Dvorsky.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(Deferred February 25, 2002)
Senate File 2203
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2203, a bill for
an act providing for access to the Iowa communications network by
homeland security or defense facilities, deferred February 25, 2002.
Senator Schuerer 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. 2203), the vote was:
Ayes, 46:
| Angelo | Behn | Black | Boettger |
|
Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden | Deluhery |
|
Drake | Dvorsky | Fiegen | Fink |
|
Fraise | Freeman | Gaskill | Greiner |
|
Gronstal | Hammond | Hansen | Harper |
|
Holveck | Horn | Houser | Iverson |
|
Jensen | Kibbie | Kramer | Lamberti |
|
Lord | Lundby | Maddox | McKean |
|
McKibben | McKinley | Miller | Redfern |
|
Redwine | Rehberg | Rittmer | Schuerer |
|
Sexton | Shearer | Soukup | Tinsman |
|
Veenstra | Zieman |
|
|
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 3:
Vacant, 1.
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Regular Calendar)
Senator Boettger asked and received unanimous consent to take
up for consideration Senate File 2179.
Senate File 2179
On motion of Senator Boettger, Senate File 2179, a bill for an act
relating to female genital mutilation, and providing a penalty, was
taken up for consideration.
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. 2179), the vote was:
Ayes, 46:
| Angelo | Behn | Black | Boettger |
|
Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden | Deluhery |
|
Drake | Dvorsky | Fiegen | Fink |
|
Fraise | Freeman | Gaskill | Greiner |
|
Gronstal | Hammond | Hansen | Harper |
|
Holveck | Horn | Houser | Iverson |
|
Jensen | Kibbie | Kramer | Lamberti |
|
Lord | Lundby | Maddox | McKean |
|
McKibben | McKinley | Miller | Redfern |
|
Redwine | Rehberg | Rittmer | Schuerer |
|
Sexton | Shearer | Soukup | Tinsman |
|
Veenstra | Zieman |
|
|
Nays, none.
Absent or not voting, 3:
Vacant, 1.
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 2179 and 2203 be immediately messaged to the
House.
RECESS
On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate recessed at 2:28 p.m.
until the completion of a meeting of the committee on Rules and
Administration.
RECONVENED
The Senate reconvened at 2:35 p.m., President Kramer presiding.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Appropriations Calendar)
Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate File 2304.
Senate File 2304
On motion of Senator Lamberti, Senate File 2304, a bill for an act
relating to public funding and regulatory matters and making,
reducing, and transferring appropriations for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2001, and including an effective date, was taken up
for consideration.
Senator Connolly offered amendment S-5061, filed by Senator
Connolly, et al., from the floor striking and replacing everything after
the enacting clause and to the title page of the bill, and moved its
adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question "Shall amendment S-5061 be adopted?"
(S.F. 2304), the vote was:
Ayes, 19:
| Black | Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden |
|
Deluhery | Dvorsky | Fiegen | Fink |
|
Fraise | Gronstal | Hammond | Hansen |
|
Harper | Holveck | Horn | Kibbie |
|
McCoy | Shearer | Soukup |
|
|
Nays, 28:
| Angelo | Behn | Boettger | Drake |
|
Freeman | Gaskill | Greiner | Houser |
|
Iverson | Jensen | Kramer | Lamberti |
|
Lord | Lundby | Maddox | McKean |
|
McKibben | McKinley | Miller | Redfern |
|
Redwine | Rehberg | Rittmer | Schuerer |
|
Sexton | Tinsman | Veenstra | Zieman |
|
|
Absent or not voting, 2:
Vacant, 1.
Amendment S-5061 lost.
LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Leaves of absence were granted as follows:
Senator Shearer, until he returns, on request of Senator Hammond; and Senator
Lord, until he returns, on request of Senator Boettger.
BUSINESS PENDING
Senate File 2304
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2304.
Senator Hansen offered amendment S-5062, filed by Senator
Hansen, et al., from the floor to pages 1 and 5 of the bill, and moved
its adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question "Shall amendment S-5062 be adopted?"
(S.F. 2304), the vote was:
Ayes, 18:
| Black | Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden |
|
Deluhery | Dvorsky | Fiegen | Fink |
|
Fraise | Gronstal | Hammond | Hansen |
|
Harper | Holveck | Horn | Kibbie |
|
McCoy | Soukup |
|
|
Nays, 27:
| Angelo | Behn | Boettger | Drake |
|
Freeman | Gaskill | Greiner | Houser |
|
Iverson | Jensen | Kramer | Lamberti |
|
Lundby | Maddox | McKean | McKibben |
|
McKinley | Miller | Redfern | Redwine |
|
Rehberg | Rittmer | Schuerer | Sexton |
|
Tinsman | Veenstra | Zieman |
|
|
Absent or not voting, 4:
Vacant, 1.
Amendment S-5062 lost.
Senator Redfern offered amendment S-5063, filed by him from the
floor to pages 1 and 3 of the bill.
Senator Redfern asked and received unanimous consent that
action on amendment S-5063 be deferred.
Senator Hansen withdrew amendment S-5064, filed by him from
the floor to pages 1 and 3 of the bill.
Senator Hansen offered amendment S-5065, filed by him from the
floor to pages 1 and 3 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question "Shall amendment S-5065 be adopted?"
(S.F. 2304), the vote was:
Ayes, 19:
| Black | Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden |
|
Deluhery | Dvorsky | Fiegen | Fink |
|
Fraise | Gronstal | Hammond | Hansen |
|
Harper | Holveck | Horn | Kibbie |
|
McCoy | Shearer | Soukup |
|
|
Nays, 28:
| Angelo | Behn | Boettger | Drake |
|
Freeman | Gaskill | Greiner | Houser |
|
Iverson | Jensen | Kramer | Lamberti |
|
Lord | Lundby | Maddox | McKean |
|
McKibben | McKinley | Miller | Redfern |
|
Redwine | Rehberg | Rittmer | Schuerer |
|
Sexton | Tinsman | Veenstra | Zieman |
|
|
Absent or not voting, 2:
Vacant, 1.
Amendment S-5065 lost.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Harper, for the remainder of the day, on request of Senator Soukup.
BUSINESS PENDING
Senate File 2304
The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 2304.
Senator Black offered amendment S-5066, filed by him from the
floor to pages 1 and 4 of the bill.
President Pro Tempore McKean took the chair at 4:50 p.m.
Senator Black moved the adoption of amendment S-5066.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question "Shall amendment S-5066 be adopted?"
(S.F. 2304), the vote was:
Ayes, 16:
| Black | Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden |
|
Deluhery | Dvorsky | Fink | Fraise |
|
Hammond | Hansen | Holveck | Horn |
|
Kibbie | McCoy | Shearer | Soukup |
|
|
Nays, 30:
| Angelo | Behn | Boettger | Drake |
|
Fiegen | Freeman | Gaskill | Greiner |
|
Gronstal | Houser | Iverson | Jensen |
|
Kramer | Lamberti | Lord | Lundby |
|
Maddox | McKean | McKibben | McKinley |
|
Miller | Redfern | Redwine | Rehberg |
|
Rittmer | Schuerer | Sexton | Tinsman |
|
Veenstra | Zieman |
|
|
Absent or not voting, 3:
Vacant, 1.
Amendment S-5066 lost.
Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-5059, filed by him from the
floor to pages 3, 4, and 10 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5059 lost by a voice vote.
Senator Gronstal called up the following motion to reconsider filed
by him from the floor and moved its adoption:
MADAM PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which amendment S-5066
to Senate File 2304 failed to be adopted by the Senate on February 26, 2002.
The motion prevailed by a voice vote and amendment S-5066, by
Senator Black to pages 1 and 4 of the bill, was taken up for
reconsideration.
Senator Black moved the adoption of amendment S-5066.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question "Shall amendment S-5066 be adopted?"
(S.F. 2304), the vote was:
Ayes, 17:
| Black | Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden |
|
Deluhery | Dvorsky | Fink | Fraise |
|
Gronstal | Hammond | Hansen | Holveck |
|
Horn | Kibbie | McCoy | Shearer |
|
Soukup |
|
|
Nays, 29:
| Angelo | Behn | Boettger | Drake |
|
Fiegen | Freeman | Gaskill | Greiner |
|
Houser | Iverson | Jensen | Kramer |
|
Lamberti | Lord | Lundby | Maddox |
|
McKean | McKibben | McKinley | Miller |
|
Redfern | Redwine | Rehberg | Rittmer |
|
Schuerer | Sexton | Tinsman | Veenstra |
|
Zieman |
|
|
Absent or not voting, 3:
Vacant, 1.
Amendment S-5066 lost.
Senator Redfern offered amendment S-5060, filed by him from the
floor to page 9 of the bill.
President Kramer took the chair at 5:23 p.m.
Senator Redfern moved the adoption of amendment S-5060.
Amendment S-5060 lost by a voice vote.
The Senate resumed consideration of amendment S-5063,
previously deferred.
Senator Redfern moved the adoption of amendment S-5063.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question "Shall amendment S-5063 be adopted?"
(S.F. 2304), the vote was:
Ayes, 21:
| Black | Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden |
|
Deluhery | Drake | Dvorsky | Fiegen |
|
Fink | Fraise | Gronstal | Hammond |
|
Hansen | Holveck | Horn | Kibbie |
|
McCoy | Redfern | Shearer | Soukup |
|
Tinsman |
|
|
Nays, 25:
| Angelo | Behn | Boettger | Freeman |
|
Gaskill | Greiner | Houser | Iverson |
|
Jensen | Kramer | Lamberti | Lord |
|
Lundby | Maddox | McKean | McKibben |
|
McKinley | Miller | Redwine | Rehberg |
|
Rittmer | Schuerer | Sexton | Veenstra |
|
Zieman |
|
|
Absent or not voting, 3:
Vacant, 1.
Amendment S-5063 lost.
Senator Soukup offered amendment S-5068, filed by Senator
Soukup, et al., from the floor to pages 1 and 5 of the bill, and moved
its adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question "Shall amendment S-5068 be adopted?"
(S.F. 2304), the vote was:
Ayes, 18:
| Black | Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden |
|
Deluhery | Dvorsky | Fiegen | Fink |
|
Fraise | Gronstal | Hammond | Hansen |
|
Holveck | Horn | Kibbie | McCoy |
|
Shearer | Soukup |
|
|
Nays, 28:
| Angelo | Behn | Boettger | Drake |
|
Freeman | Gaskill | Greiner | Houser |
|
Iverson | Jensen | Kramer | Lamberti |
|
Lord | Lundby | Maddox | McKean |
|
McKibben | McKinley | Miller | Redfern |
|
Redwine | Rehberg | Rittmer | Schuerer |
|
Sexton | Tinsman | Veenstra | Zieman |
|
|
Absent or not voting, 3:
Vacant, 1.
Amendment S-5068 lost.
Senator Hansen offered amendment S-5072, filed by him from the
floor to pages 1 and 5 of the bill.
Senator Hansen withdrew amendment S-5072.
Senator Hansen offered amendment S-5074, filed by him from the
floor to pages 1 and 3 of the bill.
Senator Lamberti called for the following division of amendment
S-5074:
Division S-5074A: Lines 13-18; and
Division S-5074B: Lines 2-12.
Senator Hansen moved the adoption of division S-5074A, which
motion prevailed by a voice vote.
Senator Hansen withdrew division S-5074B.
Senator Hammond offered amendment S-5075, filed by her from
the floor to pages 1, 3, and 4 of the bill.
Senator Hammond withdrew amendment S-5075.
Senator Shearer offered amendment S-5076, filed by him from the
floor to pages 1 and 4 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question "Shall amendment S-5076 be adopted?"
(S.F. 2304), the vote was:
Ayes, 21:
| Black | Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden |
|
Deluhery | Drake | Dvorsky | Fiegen |
|
Fink | Fraise | Greiner | Gronstal |
|
Hammond | Hansen | Holveck | Horn |
|
Kibbie | McCoy | Miller | Shearer |
|
Soukup |
|
|
Nays, 25:
| Angelo | Behn | Boettger | Freeman |
|
Gaskill | Houser | Iverson | Jensen |
|
Kramer | Lamberti | Lord | Lundby |
|
Maddox | McKean | McKibben | McKinley |
|
Redfern | Redwine | Rehberg | Rittmer |
|
Schuerer | Sexton | Tinsman | Veenstra |
|
Zieman |
|
|
Absent or not voting, 3:
Vacant, 1.
Amendment S-5076 lost.
Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-5078, filed by him from the
floor to pages 1 and 3 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
A record roll call was requested.
On the question "Shall amendment S-5078 be adopted?"
(S.F. 2304), the vote was:
Ayes, 21:
|
Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden
Deluhery Drake Dvorsky Fiegen
Fink Fraise Gronstal Hammond
Hansen Holveck Horn Jensen
Kibbie McCoy McKibben Shearer
Soukup
|
Nays, 25:
|
Angelo Behn Boettger Freeman
Gaskill Greiner Houser Iverson
Kramer Lamberti Lord Lundby
Maddox McKean McKinley Miller
Redfern Redwine Rehberg Rittmer
Schuerer Sexton Tinsman Veenstra
Zieman
|
Absent or not voting, 3:
Vacant, 1.
Amendment S-5078 lost.
Senator Lundby offered amendment S-5079, filed by Senators
Lundby, Lamberti, and Gronstal from the floor to page 1 of the bill,
and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5079 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Lamberti offered amendment S-5077, filed by him from
the floor to page 2 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5077 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Lamberti offered amendment S-5071, filed by him from
the floor to pages 3 and 8 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5071 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Lamberti offered amendment S-5073, filed by him from
the floor to pages 7 and 9 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5073 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Fink offered amendment S-5067, filed by him from the
floor to page 9 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-5067 lost by a voice vote.
Senator Gronstal offered amendment S-5081, filed by him from
the floor to pages 1 and 3 of the bill.
Senator Gronstal called for the following division of amendment
S-5081:
Division S-5081A: Lines 2-12; and
Division S-5081B: Lines 13-19.
Senator Gronstal withdrew division S-5081A.
Senator Gronstal moved the adoption of division S-5081B, which
motion prevailed by a voice vote.
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?" (S.F. 2304), the vote was:
Ayes, 28:
| Angelo | Behn | Boettger | Drake |
|
Freeman | Gaskill | Greiner | Houser |
|
Iverson | Jensen | Kramer | Lamberti |
|
Lord | Lundby | Maddox | McKean |
|
McKibben | McKinley | Miller | Redfern |
|
Redwine | Rehberg | Rittmer | Schuerer |
|
Sexton | Tinsman | Veenstra | Zieman |
|
|
Nays, 18:
| Black | Bolkcom | Connolly | Dearden |
|
Deluhery | Dvorsky | Fiegen | Fink |
|
Fraise | Gronstal | Hammond | Hansen |
|
Holveck | Horn | Kibbie | McCoy |
|
Shearer | Soukup |
|
|
Absent or not voting, 3:
Vacant, 1.
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
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 February 26, 2002, passed the following bills in which the concurrence
of the Senate is asked:
House File 2318, a bill for an act relating to determinations of the
need for a child's treatment with certain prescription drugs under
child in need of assistance procedures and school policies.
Read first time and referred to committee on Human Resources.
House File 2319, a bill for an act relating to the disposition of
property by an area education agency.
Read first time and referred to committee on Education.
House File 2363, a bill for an act relating to the possession of
firearms or offensive weapons by felons.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.
House File 2377, a bill for an act relating to the level of full-time
equivalent positions authorized for executive branch agencies.
Read first time and referred to committee on State Government.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION
Senate Concurrent Resolution 114, by committee on Rules and
Administration, a concurrent resolution to suspend joint rule 20 of
the joint rules of the Senate and House of Representatives for the
Seventy-ninth General Assembly to allow for the consideration of
Senate File 2304 by the House of Representatives during the seventh
week of the 2002 regular session.
Read first time and placed on calendar.
COMMITTEE REPORT
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION
Final Bill Action: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 114 (LSB 7043sv), a
concurrent resolution to suspend joint rule 20 of the joint rules of the Senate and
House of Representatives for the Seventy-ninth General Assembly to allow for the
consideration of Senate File 2304 by the House of Representatives during the seventh
week of the 2002 regular session.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 10: Iverson, Kramer, Gronstal, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fink, Gaskill,
Harper, Lord, and Rittmer. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: McKean.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION
(Regular Calendar)
Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate Concurrent Resolution 114.
Senate Concurrent Resolution 114
On motion of Senator Iverson, Senate Concurrent Resolution 114,
a concurrent resolution to suspend joint rule 20 of the joint rules of
the Senate and House of Representatives for the Seventy-ninth
General Assembly to allow for the consideration of Senate File 2304
by the House of Representatives during the seventh week of the 2002
regular session, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Iverson moved the adoption of Senate Concurrent
Resolution 114, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate Concurrent Resolution 114 and Senate File 2304 be
immediately messaged to the House.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate adjourned at 7:40 p.m.
until 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 27, 2002.
APPENDIX
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of
recognition:
Dan Klenske, Dubuque For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scout Troop 7.
Senator Connolly (02/26/02).
Christopher J. Koppes, Dubuque For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scout
Troop 7. Senator Connolly (02/26/02).
Zachary Lane Spangler, Dubuque For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scout
Troop 7. Senator Connolly (02/26/02).
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND
REGULATION
Convened: February 26, 2002, 9:45 a.m.
Members Present: Schuerer, Chair; Zieman, Vice Chair; Drake and Hansen.
Members Absent: Flynn, Ranking Member (excused).
Committee Business: Presentations by Legislative Fiscal Bureau, the Office of the
Secretary of State, and Department of Commerce.
Adjourned: 10:56 a.m.
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Convened: February 26, 2002, 9:40 a.m.
Members Present: Tinsman, Chair; Rittmer, Vice Chair; Bolkcom, Ranking Member;
Dearden and Lord.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: Presentation by Legislative Fiscal Bureau concerning the FY 2002
budget.
Adjourned: 11:20 a.m.
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES
Convened: February 26, 2002, 9:49 a.m.
Members Present: Veenstra, Chair; Houser, Vice Chair; Hammond, Ranking
Member; Harper and Redwine.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: Presentations by the Department of Human Services
concerning programming and funding.
Adjourned: 11:32 a.m.
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION,
INFRASTRUCTURE, AND CAPITALS
Convened: February 26, 2002, 9:40 a.m.
Members Present: Jensen, Chair; Soukup, Ranking Member; Connolly and
McKibben.
Members Absent: Lamberti, Vice Chair (excused).
Committee Business: Presentations by representatives of the Department of
Transportation.
Adjourned: 11:23 a.m.
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION
Convened: February 26, 2002, 2:27 p.m.
Members Present: Iverson, Chair; Kramer, Vice Chair; Gronstal, Ranking Member;
Boettger, Dvorsky, Fink, Gaskill, Harper, Lord, and Rittmer.
Members Absent: McKean (excused).
Committee Business: Approved LSB 7043sv.
Adjourned: 2:30 p.m.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate File 2302
TRANSPORTATION: McKinley, Chair; Dearden and Fink
House File 2054
TRANSPORTATION: Drake, Chair; Houser and Kibbie
GOVERNORS APPOINTEE PLACED ON
INDIVIDUAL CONFIRMATION CALENDAR
The following appointee, assigned to standing committee for
investigation, was placed on the Individual Confirmation Calendar
with recommendation for confirmation:
TRANSPORTATION
Kevin W. Techau - Commissioner of Public Safety
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-5058 S.F. 2232 Maggie Tinsman
S-5059 S.F. 2304 John P. Kibbie
S-5060 S.F. 2304 Donald B. Redfern
S-5061 S.F. 2304 Mike Connolly
Joe Bolkcom
Patricia Harper
Johnie Hammond
Robert E. Dvorsky
Michael E. Gronstal
John P. Kibbie
Dennis H. Black
Steven D. Hansen
Jack Holveck
Mark Shearer
Thomas Fiegen
Dick L. Dearden
Wally E. Horn
Eugene Fraise
S-5062 S.F. 2304 Steven D. Hansen
Dennis H. Black
John P. Kibbie
Mark Shearer
Bill Fink
Robert E. Dvorsky
Joe Bolkcom
Betty A. Soukup
Mike Connolly
S-5063 S.F. 2304 Donald B. Redfern
S-5064 S.F. 2304 Steven D. Hansen
S-5065 S.F. 2304 Steven D. Hansen
S-5066 S.F. 2304 Dennis H. Black
S-5067 S.F. 2304 Bill Fink
S-5068 S.F. 2304 Betty A. Soukup
Dennis H. Black
Johnie Hammond
Bill Fink
S-5069 H.F. 2152 Richard F. Drake
John P. Kibbie
S-5070 S.F. 2195 John Redwine
S-5071 S.F. 2304 Jeff Lamberti
S-5072 S.F. 2304 Steven D. Hansen
S-5073 S.F. 2304 Jeff Lamberti
S-5074 S.F. 2304 Steven D. Hansen
S-5075 S.F. 2304 Johnie Hammond
S-5076 S.F. 2304 Mark Shearer
S-5077 S.F. 2304 Jeff Lamberti
S-5078 S.F. 2304 John P. Kibbie
S-5079 S.F. 2304 Mary A. Lundby
Jeff Lamberti
Michael E. Gronstal
S-5080 S.F. 2107 John W. Jensen
S-5081 S.F. 2304 Michael E. Gronstal
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