House Journal: Wednesday, March 5, 2003
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE
Fifty-second Calendar Day - Thirty-seventh Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, March 5, 2003
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:44 a.m., Speaker
Rants in the chair.
Prayer was offered by Reverend Robert Striegel, pastor of Saint
Mary of the Visitation Church, Ottumwa. He was the guest of
Representative Gaskill of Wapello County.
The Journal of Tuesday, March 4, 2003 was approved.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Huseman of Cherokee for the remainder of the week, on request of Speaker Rants;
Myers of Johnson on request of T. Taylor of Linn; Wise of Lee, until his arrival, on
request of Foege of Linn.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 422, by Mertz, a bill for an act authorizing the use of
investigational, experimental, new, or unconventional medical
treatment.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 423, by Ford, a bill for an act relating to certain
assaults using a choke hold, and providing a penalty.
Read first time and referred to committee on public safety.
House File 424, by Granzow, Whitaker, and D. Hanson, a bill for
an act prohibiting a separate tort liability claim against a county
based upon or arising out of a tort liability claim against a county or
district fair or agricultural society.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 425, by Stevens, Winckler, and Mascher, a bill for an
act to include school nurses, school social workers, counselors, and
media specialists in the student achievement and teacher quality
program and eliminate a program requirement for an educational
license.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 426, by Huser, a bill for an act relating to the use of
recycled polystyrene in private sewage disposal systems.
Read first time and referred to committee on environmental
protection.
House File 427, by Eichhorn, a bill for an act relating to product
liability actions.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 428, by Granzow, Whitaker, and D. Hanson, a bill for
an act prohibiting a separate tort liability claim against a county
based upon or arising out of a tort liability claim against a county
public hospital board of trustees or its employees.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 429, by committee on appropriations, a bill for an act
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.
Read first time and placed on the appropriations calendar.
House File 430, by Alons, Baudler, and Horbach, a bill for an act
relating to the residency requirements of a sex offender.
Read first time and referred to committee on judiciary.
House File 431, by Boddicker, a bill for an act relating to the
provision of a statewide dual party relay telephone service.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 432, by Drake, Klemme, Baudler, Huser, Wise, Bukta,
Foege, Boal, Mertz, Petersen, Smith, Jenkins, Lukan, Jacobs,
J. K. Van Fossen, Jones, Hoffman, Manternach, Roberts, Sands,
Kurtenbach, Struyk, Chambers, Greiner, Huseman, Upmeyer,
Tymeson, Wilderdyke, Hahn, Alons, S. Olson, De Boef, Lalk, Dennis,
Bell, D. Taylor, and Arnold, a bill for an act relating to an annual
appropriation of sales and use tax revenues for purposes of a tourism
fund.
Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.
House File 433, by Hoffman, 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 certain medication and training for the
treatment of diabetes.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce,
regulation and labor.
House File 434, by Bukta, Foege, Fallon, Myers, Mascher,
D. Taylor, D. Olson, Mertz, T. Taylor, Miller, Gaskill, Whitaker,
Davitt, Winckler, Wendt, Whitead, Quirk, Stevens, Wise, Ford,
Dandekar, Bell, Cohoon, Lykam, Greimann, Frevert, Connors, and
Murphy, a bill for an act providing for a feasibility study on creating a
statewide public employee health insurance system.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 435, by Shoultz, a bill for an act relating to mercury
emissions from electricity generators, medical waste incineration
facilities, and municipal solid waste incineration facilities and
providing an effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on environmental
protection.
House File 436, by Heaton, a bill for an act making an
appropriation to the college student aid commission for purposes of
loan repayments under the registered nurse loan repayment
program.
Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.
House File 437, by Shoultz, a bill for an act relating to the
property tax assessment limitation provision tying increases in
assessments for agricultural and residential property and including a
retroactive applicability date provision.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 438, by Heaton and Smith, a bill for an act requiring
additional services to be included under the medical assistance
program home and community-based services waiver for persons with
mental retardation.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 439, by Bukta, Mascher, Stevens, Myers, Chambers,
Tymeson, Wilderdyke, Foege, Wise, D. Taylor, Mertz, Miller, Gaskill,
Whitaker, Davitt, Winckler, Wendt, Whitead, Quirk, Ford, Dandekar,
Bell, Cohoon, Lykam, Greimann, Frevert, Connors, Murphy,
Reasoner, Oldson, Petersen, Thomas, Jochum, Berry, Lensing,
Osterhaus, Hunter, Kuhn, and Struyk, a bill for an act directing the
board of educational examiners to convene an educator licensing
review working group.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 440, by Jones, a bill for an act relating to the
imposition of a countywide hotel and motel tax.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
House File 441, by Heaton, a bill for an act relating to insurance
coverage for the diminution in value of certain damaged automobiles.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce,
regulation and labor.
House File 442, by Ford, a bill for an act relating to trust services
provided by a credit union service organization.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce,
regulation and labor.
House File 443, by Shoultz, a bill for an act relating to eligibility,
program costs, and program services under the industrial new jobs
training Act.
Read first time and referred to committee on economic growth.
House File 444, by Petersen, Connors, Dandekar, D. Olson,
Lykam, Murphy, Mascher, Bukta, D. Taylor, McCarthy, Greimann,
Berry, Frevert, Gaskill, Whitead, Whitaker, Quirk, Stevens, Wise,
Fallon, Shoultz, Oldson, Reasoner, Swaim, Lensing, Hogg, Davitt,
Osterhaus, Winckler, Jochum, Hunter, and T. Taylor, a bill for an act
relating to notice of rate increases for health insurance coverage and
short-term renewability of coverage.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce,
regulation and labor.
House File 445, by Ford, a bill for an act relating to the process
for restoring for certain persons the right to register to vote and to
vote and providing an applicability date.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 446, by committee on commerce, regulation and labor,
a bill for an act relating to dealership agreements, and providing for
the Act's applicability.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Regular Calendar
House File 319, a bill for an act permitting written demand via
regular mail prior to an action under the uniform commercial code for
recovery of civil damages for a dishonored check, draft, or order, when
supported by an affidavit of service, with report of committee
recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.
Sands of Louisa moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was read
a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 319)
The ayes were, 96:
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Alons | Arnold | Baudler | Bell |
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Berry | Boal | Boddicker | Boggess |
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Bukta | Carroll | Chambers | Cohoon |
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Connors | Dandekar | Davitt | De Boef |
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Dennis | Dix | Dolecheck | Drake |
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Eichhorn | Elgin | Fallon | Foege |
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Freeman | Frevert | Gaskill | Gipp |
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Granzow | Greimann | Greiner | Hahn |
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Hansen | Hanson | Heaton | Heddens |
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Hoffman | Hogg | Horbach | Hunter |
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Huser | Hutter | Jacobs | Jenkins |
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Jochum | Jones | Klemme | Kramer |
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Kuhn | Kurtenbach | Lalk | Lensing |
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Lukan | Lykam | Maddox | Manternach |
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Mascher | McCarthy | Mertz | Miller |
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Murphy | Oldson | Olson, D. | Olson, S. |
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Osterhaus | Paulsen | Petersen | Quirk |
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Raecker | Rasmussen | Rayhons | Reasoner |
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Roberts | Sands | Schickel | Shoultz |
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Smith | Stevens | Struyk | Swaim |
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Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Thomas | Tjepkes |
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Tymeson | Upmeyer | Van Engelenhoven | Van Fossen, J.K. |
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Van Fossen, J.R. | Watts | Wendt | Whitaker |
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Whitead | Wilderdyke | Winckler | Mr. Speaker |
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| | | Rants |
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The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 4:
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
House File 290, a bill for an act authorizing the issuance of
special registration plates to owners of motor trucks, was taken up for
consideration.
S. Olson of Clinton moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was read
a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 290)
The ayes were, 96:
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Alons | Arnold | Baudler | Bell |
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Berry | Boal | Boddicker | Boggess |
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Bukta | Carroll | Chambers | Cohoon |
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Connors | Dandekar | Davitt | De Boef |
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Dennis | Dix | Dolecheck | Drake |
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Eichhorn | Elgin | Fallon | Foege |
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Freeman | Frevert | Gaskill | Gipp |
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Granzow | Greimann | Greiner | Hahn |
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Hansen | Hanson | Heaton | Heddens |
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Hoffman | Hogg | Horbach | Hunter |
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Huser | Hutter | Jacobs | Jenkins |
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Jochum | Jones | Klemme | Kramer |
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Kuhn | Kurtenbach | Lalk | Lensing |
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Lukan | Lykam | Maddox | Manternach |
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Mascher | McCarthy | Mertz | Miller |
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Murphy | Oldson | Olson, D. | Olson, S. |
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Osterhaus | Paulsen | Petersen | Quirk |
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Raecker | Rasmussen | Rayhons | Reasoner |
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Roberts | Sands | Schickel | Shoultz |
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Smith | Stevens | Struyk | Swaim |
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Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Thomas | Tjepkes |
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Tymeson | Upmeyer | Van Engelenhoven | Van Fossen, J.K. |
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Van Fossen, J.R. | Watts | Wendt | Whitaker |
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Whitead | Wilderdyke | Winckler | Mr. Speaker |
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| | | Rants |
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The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 4:
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 113 WITHDRAWN
S. Olson of Clinton asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw House File 113 from further consideration by the House.
House File 311, a bill for an act modifying the duties of county
recorders, was taken up for consideration.
Jones of Mills moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was read
a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 311)
The ayes were, 96:
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Alons | Arnold | Baudler | Bell |
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Berry | Boal | Boddicker | Boggess |
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Bukta | Carroll | Chambers | Cohoon |
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Connors | Dandekar | Davitt | De Boef |
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Dennis | Dix | Dolecheck | Drake |
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Eichhorn | Elgin | Fallon | Foege |
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Freeman | Frevert | Gaskill | Gipp |
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Granzow | Greimann | Greiner | Hahn |
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Hansen | Hanson | Heaton | Heddens |
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Hoffman | Hogg | Horbach | Hunter |
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Huser | Hutter | Jacobs | Jenkins |
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Jochum | Jones | Klemme | Kramer |
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Kuhn | Kurtenbach | Lalk | Lensing |
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Lukan | Lykam | Maddox | Manternach |
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Mascher | McCarthy | Mertz | Miller |
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Murphy | Oldson | Olson, D. | Olson, S. |
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Osterhaus | Paulsen | Petersen | Quirk |
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Raecker | Rasmussen | Rayhons | Reasoner |
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Roberts | Sands | Schickel | Shoultz |
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Smith | Stevens | Struyk | Swaim |
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Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Thomas | Tjepkes |
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Tymeson | Upmeyer | Van Engelenhoven | Van Fossen, J.K. |
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Van Fossen, J.R. | Watts | Wendt | Whitaker |
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Whitead | Wilderdyke | Winckler | Mr. Speaker |
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| | | Rants |
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The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 4:
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
House File 329, a bill for an act relating to site preparation for
targeted economic development, was taken up for consideration.
Jenkins of Black Hawk moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was
read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 329)
The ayes were, 97:
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Alons | Arnold | Baudler | Bell |
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Berry | Boal | Boddicker | Boggess |
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Bukta | Carroll | Chambers | Cohoon |
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Connors | Dandekar | Davitt | De Boef |
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Dennis | Dix | Dolecheck | Drake |
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Eichhorn | Elgin | Fallon | Foege |
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Ford | Freeman | Frevert | Gaskill |
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Gipp | Granzow | Greiman | Greiner |
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Hahn | Hansen | Hanson | Heaton |
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Heddens | Hoffman | Hogg | Horbach |
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Hunter | Huser | Hutter | Jacobs |
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Jenkins | Jochum | Jones | Klemme |
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Kramer | Kuhn | Kurtenbach | Lalk |
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Lensing | Lukan | Lykam | Maddox |
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Manternach | Mascher | McCarthy | Mertz |
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Miller | Murphy | Oldson | Olson, D. |
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Olson, S. | Osterhaus | Paulsen | Petersen |
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Quirk | Raecker | Rasmussen | Rayhons |
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Reasoner | Roberts | Sands | Schickel |
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Shoultz | Smith | Stevens | Struyk |
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Swaim | Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Thomas |
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Tjepkes | Tymeson | Upmeyer | Van Engelenhoven |
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Van Fossen, J.K. | Van Fossen, J.R. | Watts | Wendt |
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Whitaker | Whitead | Wilderdyke | Winckler |
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Mr. Speaker |
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Rants |
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The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 3:
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 290, 311, 319 and 329.
On motion by Gipp of Winneshiek, the House was recessed at 9:30
a.m., until 1:00 p.m.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The House reconvened at 1:03 p.m., Klemme of Plymouth in the
chair.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Miller of Webster, until her arrival, on request of Mascher of Johnson.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 447, by Petersen, a bill for an act relating to
attachment-to-the-workforce requirements for unemployment
benefits.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce,
regulation and labor.
House File 448, by committee on commerce, regulation and labor,
a bill for an act relating to the real estate commission and provisions
applicable to a licensed real estate broker and making criminal
penalties applicable.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 449, by Hogg, a bill for an act relating to the provision
of a postsecondary education subsidy for children born out of wedlock.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 450, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an act
creating an exception to the statutory rule against perpetuities and
making related changes.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 451, by Petersen, a bill for an act relating to wage
discrimination in employment by providing for the determination of
wage discrimination.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce,
regulation and labor.
House File 452, by Maddox and Foege, a bill for an act relating to
the medical assistance program eligibility of inmates of public
institutions.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 453, by committee on economic growth, a bill for an
act relating to animal biotechnology by creating an animal
biotechnology commercialization fund, extending the time period
during which a life science enterprise may purchase agricultural
land, making appropriations, and providing an effective date.
Read first time and referred to committee on appropriations.
House File 454, by committee on human resources, a bill for an
act relating to mandatory universal newborn and infant hearing
screening.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 455, by committee on judiciary, a bill for an act
requiring licensed health-related professionals to report certain burn
injuries to a law enforcement agency.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
House File 456, by committee on commerce, regulation and labor,
a bill for an act relating to contract choice-of-law provisions referring
to the uniform computer information transactions Act, and related
matters and providing an effective date.
Read first time and placed on the calendar.
QUORUM CALL
A non-record roll call was requested to determine that a quorum
was present. The vote revealed sixty-three members present, thirty-
seven absent.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Regular Calendar
House File 341, a bill for an act relating to personnel and
instructors employed by community colleges, was taken up for
consideration.
Dolecheck of Ringgold offered the following amendment H-1028
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-1028
1 Amend House File 341 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 17, by striking the word "that"
3 and inserting the following: "who".
Amendment H-1028 was adopted.
Dolecheck of Ringgold moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was
read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 341)
The ayes were, 93:
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Alons | Arnold | Baudler | Bell |
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Berry | Boal | Boddicker | Boggess |
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Bukta | Cohoon | Connors | Dandekar |
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Davitt | De Boef | Dennis | Dix |
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Dolecheck | Drake | Eichhorn | Elgin |
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Fallon | Foege | Ford | Freeman |
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Frevert | Gaskill | Gipp | Granzow |
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Greimann | Greiner | Hahn | Hanson |
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Heaton | Heddens | Hogg | Horbach |
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Hunter | Huser | Hutter | Jacobs |
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Jenkins | Jochum | Jones | Kramer |
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Kuhn | Kurtenbach | Lalk | Lensing |
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Lukan | Lykam | Maddox | Manternach |
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Mascher | McCarthy | Mertz | Murphy |
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Oldson | Olson, D. | Olson, S. | Osterhaus |
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Paulsen | Petersen | Quirk | Raecker |
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Rants, Spkr. | Rasmussen | Rayhons | Reasoner |
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Roberts | Sands | Schickel | Shoultz |
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Smith | Stevens | Struyk | Swaim |
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Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Thomas | Tjepkes |
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Tymeson | Upmeyer | Van Engelenhoven | Van Fossen, J.K. |
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Van Fossen, J.R. | Watts | Wendt | Whitaker |
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Whitead | Wilderdyke | Winckler | Wise |
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Klemme, |
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Presiding |
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The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 7:
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Carroll | Chambers | Hansen | Hoffman |
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Huseman | Miller | Myers | |
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The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGE
Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 341 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
On motion by Gipp of Winneshiek, the House was recessed at 1:16
p.m., until 5:00 p.m.
EVENING SESSION
The House reconvened at 4:59 p.m., Speaker Rants in the chair.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
De Boef of Keokuk on request of Gipp of Winneshiek.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
House File 457, by Heaton, a bill for an act expanding
requirements for the transition of an individual from the child
welfare services system to adulthood.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 458, by Shoultz, a bill for an act excepting from
noncompetition provisions the acceptance and sale or other
disposition of an interest in property offered by a debtor to the state.
Read first time and referred to committee on state government.
House File 459, by Mascher, a bill for an act providing for the
establishment of an expanded newborn screening program,
establishing a fee and a fund, and making an appropriation.
Read first time and referred to committee on human resources.
House File 460, by Jochum, a bill for an act relating to the
financial limitation pertaining to certain covered consumer
transactions under the Iowa consumer credit code.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce,
regulation and labor.
House File 461, by Boggess, a bill for an act relating to deer
hunting and providing penalties.
Read first time and referred to committee on natural resources.
House File 462, by Granzow, Horbach, and Heaton, a bill for an
act relating to the criminal penalties for an assault on an employee of
a juvenile placement facility.
Read first time and referred to committee on public safety.
House File 463, by T. Taylor, a bill for an act relating to salaries
of certain county deputy officers.
Read first time and referred to committee on local government.
House File 464, by Jochum, a bill for an act relating to consumer
recovery for certain violations of the Iowa consumer credit code.
Read first time and referred to committee on commerce,
regulation and labor.
House File 465, by Mascher, a bill for an act relating to the
human growth and development, health education, and family life
instruction by school districts and accredited nonpublic schools.
Read first time and referred to committee on education.
House File 466, by Fallon and Petersen, a bill for an act relating
to condemnation of agricultural land for recreational trails in certain
counties.
Read first time and referred to committee on local government.
House File 467, by Mascher, a bill for an act providing individual
and corporate income tax credits to businesses that provide
apprenticeships and internships for students at community colleges
or state board of regents institutions and for subsequent employment,
and including effective and retroactive applicability date provisions.
Read first time and referred to committee on ways and means.
QUORUM CALL
A non-record roll call was requested to determine that a quorum
was present. The vote revealed eighty-one members present,
nineteen absent.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Regular Calendar
House File 342, a bill for an act relating to the use of sick leave
by certain members of the Iowa department of public safety peace
officers' retirement, accident, and disability system who are
temporarily incapacitated for duty, was taken up for consideration.
Connors of Polk offered the following amendment H-1035 filed by
Connors, et al., and moved its adoption:
H-1035
1 Amend House File 342 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 16, the
3 following:
4 "Sec. . EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed
5 of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment."
6 2. Title page, line 4, by inserting after the
7 word "duty" the following: "and providing an
8 effective date".
9 3. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-1035 was adopted.
Drake of Pottawattamie moved that the bill be read a last time
now and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 342)
The ayes were, 97:
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Alons | Arnold | Baudler | Bell |
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Berry | Boal | Boddicker | Boggess |
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Bukta | Carroll | Chambers | Cohoon |
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Connors | Dandekar | Davitt | Dennis |
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Dix | Dolecheck | Drake | Eichhorn |
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Elgin | Fallon | Foege | Ford |
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Freeman | Frevert | Gaskill | Gipp |
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Granzow | Greimann | Greiner | Hahn |
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Hansen | Hanson | Heaton | Heddens |
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Hoffman | Hogg | Horbach | Hunter |
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Huser | Hutter | Jacobs | Jenkins |
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Jochum | Jones | Klemme | Kramer |
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Kuhn | Kurtenbach | Lalk | Lensing |
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Lukan | Lykam | Maddox | Manternach |
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Mascher | McCarthy | Mertz | Miller |
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Murphy | Oldson | Olson, D. | Olson, S. |
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Osterhaus | Paulsen | Petersen | Quirk |
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Raecker | Rasmussen | Rayhons | Reasoner |
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Roberts | Sands | Schickel | Shoultz |
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Smith | Stevens | Struyk | Swaim |
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Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Thomas | Tjepkes |
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Tymeson | Upmeyer | Van Engelenhoven | Van Fossen, J.K. |
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Van Fossen, J.R. | Watts | Wendt | Whitaker |
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Whitead | Wilderdyke | Winckler | Wise |
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Mr. Speaker |
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Rants |
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The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 3:
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed to.
House File 289, a bill for an act relating to electronic financial
transactions with county treasurers, was taken up for consideration.
Tjepkes of Webster moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was read
a lat time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 289)
The ayes were, 97:
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Alons | Arnold | Baudler | Bell |
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Berry | Boal | Boddicker | Boggess |
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Bukta | Carroll | Chambers | Cohoon |
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Connors | Dandekar | Davitt | Dennis |
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Dix | Dolecheck | Drake | Eichhorn |
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Elgin | Fallon | Foege | Ford |
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Freeman | Frevert | Gaskill | Gipp |
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Granzow | Greimann | Greiner | Hahn |
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Hansen | Hanson | Heaton | Heddens |
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Hoffman | Hogg | Horbach | Hunter |
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Huser | Hutter | Jacobs | Jenkins |
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Jochum | Jones | Klemme | Kramer |
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Kuhn | Kurtenbach | Lalk | Lensing |
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Lukan | Lykam | Maddox | Manternach |
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Mascher | McCarthy | Mertz | Miller |
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Murphy | Oldson | Olson, D. | Olson, S. |
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Osterhaus | Paulsen | Petersen | Quirk |
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Raecker | Rasmussen | Rayhons | Reasoner |
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Roberts | Sands | Schickel | Shoultz |
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Smith | Stevens | Struyk | Swaim |
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Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Thomas | Tjepkes |
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Tymeson | Upmeyer | Van Engelenhoven | Van Fossen, J.K. |
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Van Fossen, J.R. | Watts | Wendt | Whitaker |
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Whitead | Wilderdyke | Winckler | Wise |
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Mr. Speaker |
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Rants |
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The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 3:
The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
Ways and Means Calendar
House File 304, a bill for an act relating to the payment by a
county of the agricultural land tax credit and reimbursement to the
county of its payment and providing an effective date, was taken up
for consideration.
Lalk of Fayette moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was read
a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 304)
The ayes were, 97:
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Alons | Arnold | Baudler | Bell |
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Berry | Boal | Boddicker | Boggess |
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Bukta | Carroll | Chambers | Cohoon |
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Connors | Dandekar | Davitt | Dennis |
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Dix | Dolecheck | Drake | Eichhorn |
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Elgin | Fallon | Foege | Ford |
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Freeman | Frevert | Gaskill | Gipp |
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Granzow | Greimann | Greiner | Hahn |
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Hansen | Hanson | Heaton | Heddens |
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Hoffman | Hogg | Horbach | Hunter |
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Huser | Hutter | Jacobs | Jenkins |
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Jochum | Jones | Klemme | Kramer |
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Kuhn | Kurtenbach | Lalk | Lensing |
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Lukan | Lykam | Maddox | Manternach |
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Mascher | McCarthy | Mertz | Miller |
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Murphy | Oldson | Olson, D. | Olson, S. |
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Osterhaus | Paulsen | Petersen | Quirk |
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Raecker | Rasmussen | Rayhons | Reasoner |
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Roberts | Sands | Schickel | Shoultz |
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Smith | Stevens | Struyk | Swaim |
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Taylor, D. | Taylor, T. | Thomas | Tjepkes |
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Tymeson | Upmeyer | Van Engelenhoven | Van Fossen, J.K. |
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Van Fossen, J.R. | Watts | Wendt | Whitaker |
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Whitead | Wilderdyke | Winckler | Wise |
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Mr. Speaker |
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Rants |
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The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 3:
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De Boef | Huseman | Myers | |
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The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
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HOUSE FILE 141 WITHDRAWN
Lalk of Fayette asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw House File 141 from further consideration by the House.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that
the following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate: House
Files 289, 304 and 342.
HOUSE FILE 291 REFERRED
The Speaker announced that House File 291, presently placed on
the calendar was referred to committee on ways and means.
HOUSE FILE 251 REREFERRED
The Speaker announced that House File 251, previously referred
to committee on local government was rereferred to committee on
environmental protection.
SENATE FILE 97 REREFERRED
The Speaker announced that Senate File 97, previously referred to
committee on ways and means was rereferred to the calendar.
SENATE FILE 127 PASSED ON FILE
The Speaker announced that Senate File 127, previously referred
to committee on transportation was passed on file.
SPONSOR ADDED
(House File 402)
Fallon of Polk requests to be added as a sponsor of House File 402.
SPONSOR ADDED
(House File 419)
Whitaker of Van Buren requests to be added as a sponsor of House
File 419.
EXPLANATIONS OF VOTE
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on March 4,
2003. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House File
265.
CARROLL of Poweshiek
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on March 5,
2003. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House Files
290, 311 and 319.
FORD of Polk
BILL SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
A communication was received from the Governor announcing that
on March 3, 2003, he approved and transmitted to the Secretary of
State the following bill:
Senate File 211, an Act providing for the establishment of the state percent of
growth for purposes of the state school foundation program and providing an
applicability date.
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\624 Zachary J. Dick, Denison - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout,
the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
2003\625 Trevor P. Koenck, Denison - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout,
the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
2003\626 Sgt. James Loveland, Mason City - For making the Governor's
Twenty list consecutively for twenty years and for his outstanding
commitment to the State Patrol and to the State Patrol Firearms
Program.
2003\627 Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Nodarse, Cedar Falls - For celebrating their
60th wedding anniversary.
2003\628 Edwin and Evelyn DeBell, Clear Lake - For celebrating their 60th
wedding anniversary.
2003\629 Jeremy Meyer, Newton - For receiving 1st place in the 135 lb.
weight class in the Class 3-A Division of the 2003 State Wrestling
Tournament.
2003\630 Maharishi Upper School, Fairfield - For winning the E. Wayne
Cooley Sweepstakes Trophy, for most entries performing at All-
State Festival, IHSSA 2003.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House File 210
Judiciary: Boal, Chair; Jochum and Schickel.
House File 274
State Government: Elgin, Chair; Fallon, Hutter, Jochum, Oldson, Roberts and Watts.
House File 299
Public Safety: Freeman, Chair; Hunter and Sands.
House File 300
State Government: Elgin, Chair; Fallon, Hutter, Jochum, Oldson, Roberts and Watts.
House File 318
Public Safety: J.R. Van Fossen, Chair; Heddens and Tjepkes.
House File 402
State Government: Raecker, Chair; Lykam and Rasmussen.
House File 413
Natural Resources: Rayhons, Chair; Arnold and Frevert.
House File 416
Judiciary: Schickel, Chair; Dennis and Jochum.
House File 424
Judiciary: Hutter, Chair; Heaton and Jochum.
House File 426
Environmental Protection: De Boef, Chair; M. Gaskill and Hahn.
House File 427
Judiciary: Eichhorn, Chair; Paulsen and Winckler.
House File 428
Judiciary: Hutter, Chair; Heaton and Jochum.
House File 430
Judiciary: Boal, Chair; Baudler and Foege.
House File 435
Environmental Protection: Kurtenbach, Chair; Hahn and Shoultz.
House File 453
Appropriations: Jenkins, Chair; Chambers and Thomas.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Study Bill 218
Public Safety: Tjepkes, Chair; Alons and Hogg.
House Study Bill 229
Ethics: Raecker, Chair; Bukta, Dennis, Huseman, Mascher and McCarthy.
House Study Bill 232
Appropriations: Upmeyer, Chair; Roberts and Smith.
House Study Bill 234
State Government: Jacobs, Chair; Dennis, M. Gaskill, Greiner, Mascher, Petersen and
Rasmussen.
House Study Bill 235
Agriculture: S. Olson, Chair; Frevert and Klemme.
House Study Bill 236
Agriculture: S. Olson, Chair; Klemme and Whitaker.
House Study Bill 237
Judiciary: Hutter, Chair; Reasoner and Schickel.
House Study Bill 238
Judiciary: Heaton, Chair; Boddicker and Struyk.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
H.S.B. 240 Administration and Rules
Relating to legislative branch consolidation of functions by combining
the legislative service bureau, legislative fiscal bureau, and
legislative computer support bureau into a single central legislative
staff agency, providing for legislative publications procedures,
modifying the sales tax exemption for items sold or services provided
by the new agency, including related matters, and providing an
effective date.
H.S.B. 241 State Government
Providing for changes relating to pharmaceutical practice and the
regulation of licensed pharmacists, and making penalties applicable.
H.S.B. 242 State Government
Relating to the consolidation of the management of state archives and
records and making conforming changes.
H.S.B. 243 Ethics
Relating to the ethics and campaign disclosure board, including
reports of official misconduct, lobbyist and client reports, advisory
opinions, campaign finance reporting, and making penalties
applicable.
H.S.B. 244 Environmental Protection
Relating to composition and responsibilities of the Iowa
comprehensive petroleum underground storage tank fund board.
H.S.B. 245 Public Safety
Relating to tobacco retailers and providing penalties and providing an
effective date.
H.S.B. 246 Public Safety
Relating to the statutory responsibilities of the department of public
defense, emergency management division, by modifying the
responsibilities of the emergency management division regarding
urban search and rescue, incident command system training, and
enhanced 911 service administration, and modifying enhanced 911
surcharges.
H.S.B. 247 State Government
Relating to campaign finance, including political party committees,
campaign disclosure reports, independent expenditures, and income
tax checkoff provisions.
H.S.B. 248 State Government
Providing for transfer of the professional licensing and regulation
division of the department of commerce to the secretary of state's
office.
H.S.B. 249 Agriculture
Providing for manure application requirements, providing for fees,
making penalties applicable, and providing an effective date.
H.S.B. 250 Agriculture
Regulating organic agricultural products, providing for fees and
penalties, and providing an effective date.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
MR. SPEAKER: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports
that the following committee recommendations have been received
and are on file in the office of the Chief Clerk.
MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House
COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND RULE
Senate Joint Resolution 1, a joint resolution authorizing the temporary use and
consumption of wine in the State Capitol in conjunction with the awards ceremony of
the World Food Prize Foundation.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 5, 2003.
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
House File 306, a bill for an act establishing a special breast cancer awareness
motor vehicle registration plate and appropriating fees from such plates for breast
cancer screening.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 5, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 232), appropriating federal funds
made available from federal block grants and other federal grants, allocating portions
of federal block grants, and providing procedures if federal funds are more or less than
anticipated or if federal block grants are more or less than anticipated.
Fiscal Note is required.
Recommended Do Pass March 5, 2003.
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 116), requiring a physician to report certain
burn injuries to the state fire marshal's office, and providing a penalty.
Fiscal Note is required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 4, 2003.
AMENDMENT FILED
H-1036 S.F. 97 Alons of Sioux
Rasmussen of Buchanan Whitaker of Van Buren
Chambers of O'Brien Baudler of Adair
Thomas of Clayton Wilderdyke of Harrison
Van Engelenhoven of Marion Hunter of Polk
Rayhons of Hancock Elgin of Linn
S. Olson of Clinton
On motion by Gipp of Winneshiek the House adjourned at 5:26
p.m., until 8:45 a.m., Thursday, March 6, 2003.
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