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
Senate File 97 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
HOUSE FILE 125 WITHDRAWN
Rayhons of Hancock asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw House File 125 from further consideration by the House.
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\725 Bob and Regina Williams, Nevada - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\726 Matt Hobbs, Argyle - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the
highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
2003\727 Audrey Lenabury, Toledo - For celebrating her 80th birthday.
2003\728 Frances and Elmer Lage, Grundy Center - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\729 Bryce Chyma, Tama - For receiving 1st place in the 189 lb. weight
class in the Class 2-A Division of the 2003 State Wrestling
Tournament.
2003\730 Nathan Van Dyke, Tama - For receiving 1st place in the 152 lb.
weight class in the Class 2-A Division of the 2003 State Wrestling
Tournament.
2003\731 Helen and Kenneth Cowman, Sigourney - For celebrating their 60th
wedding anniversary.
2003\732 Julian and Margaret De Geeter, Brooklyn - For celebrating their
65th wedding anniversary.
2003\733 Howard W. Greiner, Keota - For celebrating his 80th birthday.
2003\734 Winegarden Hardware, Deep River - For 65 years of dedicated
service to the community of Deep River.
2003\735 Laci Keith, Ottumwa - For winning the gold medal at the
International Equestrian Invitational held in South Africa.
2003\736 Kenneth Oliver Webber, Ogden - For celebrating his 81st birthday.
2003\737 Alice Splendore, Perry - For celebrating her 80th birthday.
2003\738 Juanita Leone Miller, Ogden - For celebrating her 84th birthday.
2003\739 Ruth Shiflet, Perry - For celebrating her 81st birthday.
2003\740 Mary Agnes Schmidt, Ogden - For celebrating her 83rd birthday.
2003\741 Ruth Mae Snedden, Boone - For celebrating her 86th birthday.
2003\742 Catherine Jackson, Perry - For celebrating her 93rd birthday.
2003\743 Alice Willits, Boone - For celebrating her 86th birthday.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House File 500
Environmental Protection: Hahn, Chair; Hogg and Kurtenbach.
House File 509
Agriculture: Mertz, Chair; Dolecheck and Rayhons.
HOUSE STUDY BILL SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
House Study Bill 233
Human Resources: Upmeyer, Chair; Boddicker and Murphy.
House Study Bill 239
Human Resources: Upmeyer, Chair; Boddicker and Murphy.
House Study Bill 245 Reassigned
Public Safety: McCarthy, Chair; Baudler and Eichhorn.
House Study Bill 276
Commerce, Regulation and Labor: Horbach, Chair; Jacobs and Oldson.
House Study Bill 277
Natural Resources: Freeman, Chair; McCarthy and Rasmussen.
House Study Bill 278
Judiciary: Paulsen, Chair; Jochum and K. Kramer.
House Study Bill 279
Judiciary: Eichhorn, Chair; Boddicker and Struyk.
House Study Bill 280
Commerce, Regulation and Labor: B. Hansen, Chair; Osterhaus and Sands.
House Study Bill 281
Commerce, Regulation and Labor: Watts, Chair; Horbach and T. Taylor.
House Study Bill 283
State Government: Manternach, Chair; Jones and Mascher.
House Study Bill 284
Judiciary: Boal, Chair; Baudler and Struyk.
House Study Bill 285
Agriculture: Mertz, Chair; Klemme and Rayhons.
HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
H.S.B. 288 Human Resources
Relating to third-party payment of health care coverage costs for
biologically based mental illness treatment services.
H.S.B. 289 Economic Growth
Relating to the development of crop biotechnology, including
providing for financing of businesses, the purchase of bio-based
products by state government, and the regulation of precision-use
crops, and providing penalties.
H.S.B. 290 Economic Growth
Relating to creating a loan and credit guarantee program and fund.
H.S.B. 291 Human Resources
Relating to technical amendments with regard to programs under the
authority of the department of public health.
H.S.B. 292 Human Resources
Relating to health care including reimbursement of health care
facilities based on resident program eligibility.
H.S.B. 293 Commerce, Regulation and Labor
Providing an annual fee for credit unions that acquire banks.
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 AGRICULTURE
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 376), regulating farm deer, providing for
penalties, and providing an effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 12, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 250), regulating organic agricultural
products, providing for fees and penalties, and providing an effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 12, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 267), relating to biodiesel fuel,
including biodiesel fuel tax credits and providing an applicability date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 12, 2003.
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH
House File 157, a bill for an act creating a university-based research utilization
program, providing tax credits, and making appropriations.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-1050 March 11, 2003.
Pursuant to Rule 31.7, House File 157 was referred to the committee on
ways and means.
House File 213, a bill for an act creating a housing trust fund and making an
appropriation.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-1049 March 11, 2003.
Pursuant to Rule 31.7, House File 213 was referred to the committee on
appropriations.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 13), creating a sales tax exemption for
certain equipment to be used in a warehouse or distribution center.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 83), creating a university-based
research utilization program, providing tax credits, and making appropriations.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 84), relating to the enterprise zone
program and including effective date provisions.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 137), relating to endow Iowa seed
grants and endow Iowa tax credits and including effective and retroactive applicability
dates.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 179), relating to new capital
investment for businesses and new jobs by creating a new capital investment program
and amending the new jobs and income program.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 189), relating to the enterprise zone
program, including the provision of tax incentives and other assistance.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 199), providing for an annual
allocation of four million dollars for accelerated career education programs.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
COMMITTEE ON ETHICS
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 243), 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.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 12, 2003.
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 49), relating to the healthy and well kids in
Iowa program.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 12, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 382), providing for offset of certain billings
to counties for mental health, mental retardation, and developmental disabilities
services.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 12, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 233), relating to the regulation of
elder family homes, elder group homes, and assisted living programs, providing for
appropriation of fees, and providing penalties.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 12, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 239), relating to the regulation of
adult day services, providing for appropriations and penalties, and providing a
contingent effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 12, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 269), providing for changes relating to
programs under the purview of the Iowa department of public health.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 12, 2003.
COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 196), relating to certain voluntary
annexations and to involuntary annexations and providing an effective date.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 12, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 205), relating to conflicts of interest in
public contracts.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 12, 2003.
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 318), relating to the training of an
individual who intends to become certified as a law enforcement officer.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 356), relating to tribal law enforcement
officer training at the Iowa law enforcement academy.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 385), providing for a fee for transporting an
inmate for medical or dental care.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 218), prohibiting false compartments
in vehicles for the purpose of intentionally concealing or transporting illegal controlled
substances and providing for penalties.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 11), relating to the election of directors of
local school districts, area education agencies, and merged areas, and including an
effective date, applicability, and transition provision.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 314), relating to the licensure of electrical
and mechanical gambling amusement devices and the licensure of manufacturers and
distributors thereof and making penalties applicable.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House File 346), applying Iowa's open meetings law to
newly elected members of a governmental body not yet sworn in.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House 347), providing for revised civil penalties
associated with specified liquor control violations.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 113), to establish an interior design
examining board, to provide for the registration of interior designers in order to use the
title of registered interior designer, and to provide fees and penalties.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 121), relating to gambling by
providing for the licensure of electrical and mechanical amusement devices, the
licensure of manufacturers and distributors thereof, and an exception to bingo licensing
requirements.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 222), relating to certain alternative
forms of county and city government by providing for county redistricting and
representation, charter commission administration, application of various statutory
requirements, the manner in which a charter may be proposed and adopted,
amendment of a charter, the organization of the governing body, and inclusions in a
charter, making technical changes relating to the administration and authority of a
city-county consolidated government and a community commonwealth, and including
effective and applicability date provisions.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 224), relating to elections and voter
registration by implementing requirements of federal law, modifying closing hours of
the polls and voter identification requirements, transferring duties relating to conduct
of elections and voter registration from the office of secretary of state to the Iowa ethics
and campaign disclosure board, and making changes relating to absentee voting
procedures, including request and delivery of absentee ballot applications, delivery of
absentee ballots to the voter, and delivery of completed absentee ballots to the county
commissioner of elections, and including effective date provisions.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 234), relating to elections and voter
registration by providing for nonpartisan election of township offices, allowing
nomination petitions to be signed on both sides of paper, removing the requirement
that judges' names be rotated on certain ballots, removing certain authority to sign
voter registration forms on behalf of the registrant, relating to use of substitute
precinct election officials, relating to use of voting machine or paper ballots at certain
elections, modifying opening hours and closing hours of the polls at certain elections,
providing for destruction of certain ballots, relating to the abstract of votes for county
offices, providing for use of certain voting machines at satellite absentee voting
stations, relating to observers present when ballots are counted, allowing absentee
voting at the commissioner's office for certain elections, and relating to persons
nominated for city office by write-in votes.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 241), providing for changes relating to
pharmaceutical practice and the regulation of licensed pharmacists, and making
penalties applicable.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 247), relating to campaign finance,
including political party committees, campaign disclosure reports, independent
expenditures, and income tax checkoff provisions.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 248), providing for transfer of the
professional licensing and regulation division of the department of commerce to the
secretary of state's office.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass March 11, 2003.
AMENDMENTS FILED
H-1047 H.F. 396 Murphy of Dubuque
H-1048 H.F. 502 Hoffman of Crawford
H-1049 H.F. 213 Committee on Economic Growth
H-1050 H.F. 157 Committee on Economic Growth
On motion by Gipp of Winneshiek the House adjourned at 9:26
a.m., until 8:45 a.m., Thursday, March 13, 2003.
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