The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that
the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate: House
Files 85, 170, 171 and 180.
EXPLANATION OF VOTE
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on February 19,
2003. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House File 85.
HEATON of Henry
BILL SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
A communication was received from the Governor announcing that
on February 17, 2003, he approved and transmitted to the Secretary
of State the following bill:
Senate File 36, an Act supplementing appropriations made for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2002, to the Departments of Human Services, Corrections, and Public
Safety, and to the State Public Defender, and providing effective date and applicability
provisions.
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Speaker announced that the following visitors were present in
the House chamber:
One hundred fifty senior students from Denison-Schleswig High
School, Denison, Iowa, accompanied by the government teacher,
Crystal Holt. By Hoffman of Crawford.
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED
The following communications were received and filed in the
office of the Chief Clerk:
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Report providing all management to staff ratios as of January 13, 2003, of all
funded positions, pursuant to Chapter 11.5A(105), Code of Iowa.
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
A report of Classification and Management of Iowa's State Parks, State Recreation
Areas and State Preserves, pursuant to Chapter 455A.4, Code of Iowa.
IOWA CRIMINAL AND JUVENILE JUSTICE PLAN
2003 update, pursuant to Chapter 216A.135, Code of Iowa.
IOWA DEPARTMENT FOR THE BLIND
Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 216B.7, Code of Iowa.
OFFICE OF THE STATE TREASURER
Annual Report for the Linked Investments for Tomorrow, pursuant to Chapter
12B.10, Code of Iowa.
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that certificates of recognition have been issued as follows.
MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House
2003\437 Mavis Anna Hull, Boone - For celebrating her 80th birthday.
2003\438 Frank and Dorothy Horn, Ames - For celebrating their 60th wedding
anniversary.
2003\439 Maxine Chipman, Boone - For celebrating her 90th birthday.
2003\440 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hansen, Oakland - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\441 Mildred Sprinkel, Council Bluffs - For celebrating her 90th birthday.
2003\442 Evelyn Cover, Millersburg - For celebrating her 80th birthday.
2003\443 Joe Shannahan, Williamsburg - For celebrating his 80th birthday.
2003\444 Donald and Nadyne Roland, What Cheer - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\445 Glenn and Wilma Braden, Hedrick - For celebrating their 65th
wedding anniversary.
2003\446 Bill and Bonnie Sievers, Marshalltown - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\447 John and LaVonne Pollard, Marshalltown - For celebrating their
50th wedding anniversary.
2003\448 Cletus and Ruth Heinrichs, Marshalltown - For celebrating their
50th wedding anniversary.
2003\449 Bob and Phyllis Press, Marshalltown - For celebrating their 54th
wedding anniversary.
2003\450 Everett and Dorothy Perry, Marshalltown - For celebrating their
52nd wedding anniversary.
2003\451 Frances Heuer, Marshalltown - For celebrating her 87th birthday.
2003\452 Bob Press, Marshalltown - For celebrating his 80th birthday.
2003\453 Marie Curtis, Chariton - For celebrating her 101st birthday.
2003\454 Frieda Johnson, Spirit Lake - For celebrating her 85th birthday.
2003\455 Bill and Lena Richards, Spencer - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\456 Jim and Loyce Braband, Spirit Lake - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\457 Paula M. Olson, West Des Moines - For receiving the Milken
Family Foundation National Educator Award.
2003\458 Jack Thomson, Cresco - For being inducted to the Times Plain
Dealer Hall of Fame.
2003\459 Bob and JoAnne Richards, Newton - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\460 Dale and Peggy Gardner, Newton - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\461 Nellie Leona Caylor, Newton - For celebrating her 90th birthday.
2003\462 Megan Srivinas, Fort Dodge - For being a Distinguished Finalist in
the 8th Annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House File 73 Reassigned
State Government: J. Drake, Chair; Connors, Elgin, Jones and Lykam.
House File 88 Reassigned
State Government: Raecker, Chair; Lykam and Rasmussen.
House File 172
Education: Raecker, Chair; Dolecheck and Winckler.
House File 203
Commerce, Regulation and Labor: Wilderdyke, Chair; Connors and Dix.
House File 209
Education: Tymeson, Chair; Paulsen and Stevens.
House File 212
Education: Tymeson, Chair; K. Kramer and Stevens.
House File 218
Education: Dolecheck, Chair; Dandekar and Tymeson.
House File 219
Education: Tymeson, Chair; Dolecheck and Stevens.
House File 221
Human Resources: Heaton, Chair; Carroll and Smith.
House File 226
Human Resources: Boddicker, Chair; Heaton and Heddens.
House File 229
Human Resources: Upmeyer, Chair; Boddicker and Foege.
House File 230
Commerce, Regulation and Labor: Sands, Chair; Manternach and T. Taylor.
House File 238
Natural Resources: Baudler, Chair; Lykam and J.R. Van Fossen.
House File 244
Natural Resources: Rasmussen, Chair; Dix and Whitead.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Study Bill 47 Reassigned
State Government: Elgin, Chair; Fallon, Hutter, Jochum, Oldson, Roberts and Watts.
House Study Bill 77 Reassigned
State Government: J. Drake, Chair; Connors, Elgin, Jones and Lykam.
House Study Bill 125 Reassigned
State Government: Elgin, Chair; Fallon, Hutter, Jochum, Oldson, Roberts and Watts.
House Study Bill 126 Reassigned
State Government: J. Drake, Chair; Connors, Elgin, Jones and Lykam.
House Study Bill 131 Reassigned
State Government: Elgin, Chair; Fallon, Hutter, Jochum, Oldson, Roberts and Watts.
House Study Bill 151
State Government: J. Drake, Chair; Connors, Elgin, Jones and Lykam.
House Study Bill 152
Human Resources: Upmeyer, Chair; Boddicker and Murphy.
House Study Bill 153
Human Resources: Boddicker, Chair; Berry and Heaton.
House Study Bill 154
Human Resources: Granzow, Chair; Boddicker and Smith.
House Study Bill 157
Judiciary: Maddox, Chair; Paulsen and Swaim.
House Study Bill 158
Judiciary: Paulsen, Chair; Lensing and J.R. Van Fossen.
House Study Bill 159
Judiciary: Boal, Chair; Berry and Dennis.
House Study Bill 160
Judiciary: K. Kramer, Chair; Baudler and Foege.
House Study Bill 161
Judiciary: Eichhorn, Chair; Swaim and J.R. Van Fossen.
House Study Bill 162
Judiciary: Heaton, Chair; Eichhorn and Jochum.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
H.S.B. 163 Ways and Means
Relating to county budgets and expenditures, including law
enforcement salaries and expenses as general county services, and
including effective date and applicability date provisions.
H.S.B. 164 Ways and Means
Relating to property taxes by requiring a super majority vote by the
general assembly on state appropriations funding certain property
tax credits and exemptions and providing local government
assistance and on legislation increasing maximum property tax rates
set by state statute and providing an immediate effective date.
H.S.B. 165 Ways and Means
Requiring the establishment of property tax replacement funds by
counties and including effective date and applicability date
provisions.
H.S.B. 166 Ways and Means
Relating to county ending fund balances and providing effective and
applicability date provisions.
H.S.B. 167 Ways and Means
Relating to local option taxes and including an effective date.
H.S.B. 168 Human Resources
Relating to the authorization of podiatrists to administer anesthesia.
H.S.B. 169 Government Oversight
Relating to life science enterprises by providing for financing, and
providing an effective date.
H.S.B. 170 Public Safety
Relating to tobacco retailers and providing penalties.
H.S.B. 171 Public Safety
Providing for the performance of criminal background investigations
and the submission of arrest information with regard to specified
individuals employed by the state in an electronic information
systems capacity.
H.S.B. 172 Economic Growth
Relating to the employment security administrative contribution
surcharge, and providing an effective date.
H.S.B. 173 Agriculture
Providing wine gallonage tax revenue to support grape and wine
development, and providing an effective date and retroactive
applicability.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully
reports that the following committee recommendation has been
received and is on file in the office of the Chief Clerk.
MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 29), providing that interest on weekly
workers' compensation payments is paid at the same rate as for court judgments and
decrees.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended: Amend and Do Pass February 18, 2003.
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 69), relating to fees charged to
certain private water supply contractors, establishing a private water supply system
account within the water quality protection fund, and appropriating moneys in the
account.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass February 19, 2003.
AMENDMENT FILED
H-1018 H.F. 216 Hogg of Linn
Alons of Sioux
On motion by Gipp of Winneshiek the House adjourned at 1:41
p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Thursday, February 20, 2003.
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