House Journal: Friday, January 31, 2003
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE
Nineteenth Calendar Day - Fourteenth Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, January 31, 2003
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:50 a.m., Gipp of
Winneshiek in the chair.
Prayer was offered by former state representative Vern Schroeder
from Polk County.
The Journal of Thursday, January 30, 2003 was approved.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House Joint Resolution 2, by Jochum, Eichhorn, Elgin, Gaskill,
Connors, Heddens, and Smith, a joint resolution proposing an
amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the
qualification of electors.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 98, by B. Hansen, a bill for an act relating to a long-
term care insurance tax credit under the individual income tax and
including a retroactive applicability date provision.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 99, by Lalk, a bill for an act relating to the recycling
property exemption from property tax and including an applicability
date.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 100, by Smith, a bill for an act increasing the penalty
for violating the requirements for securing a child under six years of
age during transit in a motor vehicle.
Read first time and referred to committee on transportation.
House File 101, by Murphy, a bill for an act relating to the
development and implementation of a citizenship grade by the board
of directors of a school district.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 102, by B. Hansen, a bill for an act relating to the
residency requirements for city civil service employees.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 103, by Winckler, a bill for an act relating to
manufactured and mobile homes by providing for tenants' rights and
safety.
Read first time and referred to committee on local government.
House File 104, by Murphy and Frevert, a bill for an act
requiring third-party payors of health or medical expenses to provide
coverage for screening tests for women who are at risk for ovarian
cancer.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce,
regulation and labor.
House File 105, by Jochum, Fallon, Heddens, Greimann, T.
Taylor, Kuhn, Mertz, Lensing, Winckler, Mascher, Shoultz, D. Taylor,
Whitaker, Frevert, Smith, and Whitead, a bill for an act relating to
the Iowa clean elections Act and providing an effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 106, by Frevert, a bill for an act providing for
exceptions to municipal tort liability for claims arising from
unicycling on public property.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 107, by Boal and Roberts, a bill for an act relating to
the use of physical plant and equipment levy revenue, and providing
an effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 108, by Rayhons, Lukan, and Dolecheck, a bill for an
act establishing the assessment of fees and the creation of a fund to
support producers of corn and soybeans suffering losses due to
contamination of their crops and appropriating moneys from the
fund.
Read first time and referred to committee on agriculture.
CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that a certificate of recognition has been issued as follows.
MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House
2003\211 Mark Ketcham, Marshalltown - For attaining the rank of Eagle
Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Study Bill 46
Commerce, Regulation and Labor: Kurtenbach, Chair; Hansen and Quirk.
House Study Bill 47
State Government: Elgin, Chair; Fallon, Hutter, Jochum, Lykam, Roberts and Watts.
House Study Bill 48
Judiciary: Maddox, Chair; Heaton and Jochum.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT
H.S.B. 50 Commerce, Regulation and Labor
Increasing the surcharge for certain dishonored negotiable
instruments.
On motion by Heaton of Henry the House adjourned at 8:54 a.m.,
until 1:00 p.m., Monday, February 3, 2003.

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