House Journal: Friday, March 28, 2003
JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE
Seventy-fifth Calendar Day - Fifty-forth Session Day
Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, March 28, 2003
The House met pursuant to adjournment at 9:35 a.m., Tymeson of
Madison in the chair.
The Journal of Thursday, March 27, 2003 was approved.
PETITION FILED
The following petition was received and placed on file:
By Jochum of Dubuque, from one hundred eighteen Dubuque
County residents asking the Iowa legislature to support raising the
minimum wage to $6.15 per hour.
HOUSE FILE 651 REFERRED
The Speaker announced that House File 651, previously placed on
the calendar was referred to committee on appropriations.
EXPLANATIONS OF VOTE
I was necessarily absent from the House Chamber on March 27,
2003. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House Files
216 and 276.
CARROLL of Poweshiek
I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on March 24 and
25, 2003. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on House
Files 397, 480, 505, 509, 516, 561, 623, 624, 633 and 636. I would
have voted "nay" on House Files 400, 575, 584, 614 and 655.
FOEGE of Linn
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\992 Lester and Helen Perry, Baxter - For celebrating their 60th wedding
anniversary.
2003\993 Ernest and Ethel Nielsen, Mapleton - For celebrating their 70th
wedding anniversary.
2003\994 Lawrence and Gwen Johnk, Ida Grove - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\995 Bertha Maak, Denison - For celebrating her 90th birthday.
2003\996 Myrtle Anderson, Tama - For celebrating her 90th birthday.
2003\997 Bernice Hopkins, Perry - For celebrating her 80th birthday.
2003\998 Dorothy Brooks, Perry - For celebrating her 84th birthday.
2003\999 Wilma Frances Bennett, Boone - For celebrating her 85th birthday.
2003\1000 Clovia Cunningham, Ogden - For celebrating her 85th birthday.
2003\1001 Rebecca Helen Peterson, Boone - For celebrating her 85th birthday.
2003\1002 Maxine Ruth Graves, Boone - For celebrating her 86th birthday.
2003\1003 Martha Elenora Niebahr, Perry - For celebrating her 93rd birthday.
2003\1004 Charles Oscar Gustafson, Boone - For celebrating his 82nd birthday.
2003\1005 Wendell Westrum Carlson, Boone - For celebrating his 89th
birthday.
2003\1006 Guy Alfred Lane, Madrid - For celebrating his 92nd birthday.
2003\1007 Larie Dew, Muscatine - For being named the 2003 Class 4-A
Division of the All-State Girls' Basketball Team.
2003\1008 Jonathan Empie, Denver - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout,
the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
2003\1009 Irma and Russell Drinovsky, Traer - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.
2003\1010 Emily Votrobeck, Tama - For celebrating her 100th birthday.
2003\1011 Dareld Albright, Perry - For celebrating his 80th birthday.
2003\1012 Arnold Reinhold Sprecher, Ogden - For celebrating his 88th
birthday.
2003\1013 Mary Angela Chance, Boone - For celebrating her 86th birthday.
2003\1014 Geraldine Lorraine Bell, Boone - For celebrating her 87th birthday.
2003\1015 Justin Folka Gustafson, Boone - For celebrating his 97th birthday.
2003\1016 Robert Forney, Boone - For celebrating his 80th birthday.
2003\1017 Mary Georgia Anderson, Boone - For celebrating her 81st birthday.
2003\1018 Harold Frederick Gildea, Boone - For celebrating his 82nd birthday.
2003\1019 Mildred Frances Smith, Boone - For celebrating her 84th birthday.
2003\1020 Leroy Henry Lau, Boone - For celebrating his 90th birthday.
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
House File 358, a bill for an act relating to life science enterprises by providing for
financing.
Fiscal Note is not required.
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-1192 March 27, 2003.
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES
Senate File 303, a bill for an act relating to the contents of certain child abuse
assessment reports.
Fiscal Note in not required.
Recommended Do Pass March 27, 2003.
AMENDMENTS FILED
H-1192 H.F. 358 Committee on Agriculture
H-1193 S.F. 390 Jochum of Dubuque
On motion by Berry of Black Hawk the House adjourned at 9:58
a.m., until 1:00 p.m., Monday, March 31, 2003.
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