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House Journal: Tuesday, April 29, 2003

JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE

One Hundred Seventh Calendar Day - Seventy-sixth Session Day

Hall of the House of Representatives
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, April 29, 2003

The House met pursuant to adjournment at 8:49 a.m., Speaker
Rants in the chair.

Prayer was offered by Dr. Robert Kunz, pastor of the Marion
Christian Church, Marion. He was the guest of Representative Swati
Dandekar of Linn County.

The Journal of Monday, April 28, 2003 was approved.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Speaker Rants.

Prior to convening the House was entertained by the fiddle music
of Curtis Carroll, son of the Honorable Speaker pro tempore, Danny
Carroll of Poweshiek County.

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

The following messages were received from the Senate:

Mr. Speaker: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has on
April 28, 2003, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was
asked:

House File 450, a bill for an act creating an exception to the statutory rule against
perpetuities and making related changes.

Also: That the Senate has on April 28, 2003, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate was asked:

House File 672, a bill for an act relating to the regulation of adult day services,
providing for penalties, and providing an effective date.

Also: That the Senate has on April 28, 2003, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate was asked:

House File 694, a bill for an act relating to the judicial branch including by
establishing a judicial district and judicial election district redistricting process,

making changes to the nomination, appointment, and retention of judges, expanding
magistrate courts, eliminating the position of alternate district associate judge,
permitting district judgeships to be apportioned or transferred to another judicial
district, requiring the county sheriff to serve a summons in certain delinquency
proceedings, eliminating the participation of the foster care review board in voluntary
foster care placements, waiving the filing fee and court costs in certain contempt
actions, changing the duties of and the procedures related to the clerk of the district
court, providing that interest on a judgment be calculated upon the one year treasury
constant maturity plus two percent, expanding the access of the deferred judgment
docket, prohibiting regional litigation centers, modifying the schedule of the probate
court, providing for a fee, and providing for a study.

Also: That the Senate has on April 28, 2003, adopted the following resolution in
which the concurrence of the House is asked:

Senate Joint Resolution 5, a joint resolution nullifying amendments to
administrative rules of the environmental protection commission of the department of
natural resources relating to ammonia and hydrogen sulfide ambient air regulations
and providing an effective date.

Also: That the Senate has on April 28, 2003, concurred in the House amendment
and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate was asked:

Senate File 341, a bill for an act regulating the balance of competitive forces in
swine and beef production by enhancing the welfare of the farming community and by
preventing processors from gaining control of beef or swine production, providing for
the transfer of provisions, making a penalty applicable, and providing for an effective
date.

MICHAEL E. MARSHALL, Secretary

SENATE MESSAGE CONSIDERED

Senate Joint Resolution File 5, a joint resolution nullifying
amendments to administrative rules of the environmental protection
commission of the department of natural resources relating to
ammonia and hydrogen sulfide ambient air regulations and providing
an effective date.

Read first time and passed on file.

The House stood at ease at 8:55 a.m., until the fall of the gavel.

The House resumed session at 1:04 p.m., Speaker Rants in the
chair.

ADOPTION OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 58

Granzow of Hardin called up for consideration House Resolution
58, a resolution honoring the city of Buckeye on its centennial year,
and moved its adoption.

The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.

INTRODUCTION OF BILL

House File 697, by committee on ways and means, a bill for an
act relating to the administration of the tax and related laws by the
department of revenue and finance, including administration of state
individual income, sales, property, motor fuel, special fuel, cigarette,
tobacco, inheritance taxes, and local hotel and motel taxes, and the
premiums tax on mutual insurance associations, and including
effective and retroactive applicability date provisions.

Read first time and placed on the ways and means calendar.

The House stood at ease at 1:09 p.m., until the fall of the gavel.

The House resumed session at 4:07 p.m., Speaker Rants in the
chair.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Leave of absence was granted as follows:

Miller of Webster by Myers of Johnson.

Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent for the
immediate consideration of House File 696.

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

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 WAYS AND MEANS

House File 696, a bill for an act relating to the payment of taxes and payment of
financial consideration on a contractual basis to the state from adjusted gross receipts
from gambling games at racetrack enclosures and providing an effective date.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Do Pass April 29, 2003.

CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Ways and Means Calendar

House File 696, a bill for an act relating to the payment of taxes
and payment of financial consideration on a contractual basis to the
state from adjusted gross receipts from gambling games at racetrack
enclosures and providing an effective date, was taken up for
consideration.

Eichhorn of Hamilton offered the following amendment H-1508
filed by him and Hansen of Pottawattamie from the floor and moved
its adoption:

H-1508

1 Amend House File 696 as follows:
2 1. Page 2, line 6, by inserting after the words
3 "pursuant to the" the following: "final decision in
4 the".
5 2. Page 2, line 8, by inserting after the word
6 "Fitzgerald," the following: "and which is cited at".
7 3. Page 2, line 13, by inserting after the words
8 "pursuant to the" the following: "final decision in
9 the".
10 4. Page 2, line 14, by inserting after the word
11 "Fitzgerald," the following: "and which is cited at".

Amendment H-1508 was adopted.

Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 696 be deferred and that the bill retain its place on the
calendar.

ADOPTION OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 42

Mertz of Kossuth called up for consideration House Resolution
42, a resolution honoring the City of Whittemore on its
quasquicentennial year and moved its adoption.

The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.

Appropriations Calendar

House File 676, a bill for an act establishing a veterans trust
fund under the control of the commission of veterans affairs and
making an appropriation, was taken up for consideration.

Alons of Sioux offered the following amendment H-1454 filed by
the committee on appropriations and moved its adoption:

H-1454

1 Amend House File 676 as follows:
2 1. Title page, line 2, by striking the words
3 "making an" and inserting the following: "providing a
4 contingent".

The committee amendment H-1454 was adopted.

Quirk of Chickasaw asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-1499 filed by him from the floor.

Alons of Sioux offered the following amendment H-1494 filed by
him and moved its adoption:

H-1494

1 Amend House File 676 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 31, by inserting after the word
3 "section" the following: "shall not be used to
4 supplant funding previously provided by other sources.
5 The moneys".
6 2. Page 2, by striking line 1 and inserting the
7 following:
8 "c. Expenses relating to an individual receiving
9 care by a nursing facility that are not payable by any
10 other sources."

Amendment H-1494 was adopted.

Alons of Sioux 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. 676)

The ayes were, 99:

Alons	Arnold	Baudler	Bell
Berry	Boal	Boddicker	Boggess
Bukta	Carroll	Chambers	Cohoon
Connors	Dandekar	Davitt	De Boef
Dennis	Dix	Dolecheck	Drake
Eichhorn	Elgin	Fallon	Foege
Ford	Freeman	Frevert	Gaskill
Gipp	Granzow	Greimann	Greiner
Hahn	Hansen	Hanson	Heaton
Heddens	Hoffman	Hogg	Horbach
Hunter	Huseman	Huser	Hutter
Jacobs	Jenkins	Jochum	Jones
Klemme	Kramer	Kuhn	Kurtenbach
Lalk	Lensing	Lukan	Lykam
Maddox	Manternach	Mascher	McCarthy
Mertz	Murphy	Myers	Oldson
Olson, D.	Olson, S.	Osterhaus	Paulsen
Petersen	Quirk	Raecker	Rasmussen
Rayhons	Reasoner	Roberts	Sands
Schickel	Shoultz	Smith	Stevens
Struyk	Swaim	Taylor, D.	Taylor, T.
Thomas	Tjepkes	Tymeson	Upmeyer
Van Engelenhoven	Van Fossen, J.K.	Van Fossen, J.R.	Watts
Wendt	Whitaker	Whitead	Wilderdyke
Winckler	Wise	Mr. Speaker
		Rants

The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 1:

Miller

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed to.

SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

Hahn of Muscatine called up for consideration House File 654, a
bill for an act relating to the exemption of sand handling and core and
mold making equipment used in the mold making process from sales
and use taxes, providing refunds, and including effective and
retroactive applicability date provisions, amended by the Senate, and
moved that the House concur in the following Senate amendment H-
1487:

H-1487

1 Amend House File 654, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
3 1. Page 1, by striking lines 13 and 14 and
4 inserting the following: "shall be limited to six
5 hundred thousand dollars in the aggregate and shall
6 not be allowed unless refund claims are filed prior to
7 October 1, 2003, notwithstanding any other provision
8 of law. If the amount of claims totals more than six
9 hundred thousand dollars in the aggregate, the
10 department of revenue and finance shall prorate the
11 six hundred thousand dollars among all claimants in
12 relation to the amounts of the claimants' valid
13 claims. However, notwithstanding any other provision
14 of law, each valid refund claim shall be paid by the
15 department of revenue and finance in five equal
16 installments, or as equal as possible, over five
17 fiscal years beginning with the fiscal year beginning
18 July 1, 2003. Claimants shall not be entitled to
19 interest on any installments."

The motion prevailed and the House concurred in the Senate
amendment H-1487.

Hahn of Muscatine moved that the bill, as amended by the Senate
and concurred in by the House, 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. 654)

The ayes were, 73:

Alons	Arnold	Baudler	Bell
Boal	Boddicker	Boggess	Carroll
Chambers	Cohoon	Dandekar	De Boef
Dennis	Dix	Dolecheck	Drake
Eichhorn	Elgin	Freeman	Gipp
Granzow	Greiner	Hahn	Hansen
Hanson	Heaton	Hoffman	Horbach
Huseman	Huser	Hutter	Jacobs
Jenkins	Jones	Klemme	Kramer
Kurtenbach	Lalk	Lukan	Lykam
Maddox	Manternach	McCarthy	Mertz
Myers	Oldson	Olson, D.	Olson, S.
Paulsen	Petersen	Quirk	Raecker
Rasmussen	Rayhons	Reasoner	Roberts
Sands	Schickel	Smith	Stevens
Struyk	Swaim	Tjepkes	Tymeson
Upmeyer	Van Engelenhoven	Van Fossen, J.K.	Van Fossen, J.R.
Watts	Whitaker	Wilderdyke	Wise
Mr. Speaker
Rants

The nays were, 26:

Berry	Bukta	Connors	Davitt
Fallon	Foege	Ford	Frevert
Gaskill	Greimann	Heddens	Hogg
Hunter	Jochum	Kuhn	Lensing
Mascher	Murphy	Osterhaus	Shoultz
Taylor, D.	Taylor, T.	Thomas	Wendt
Whitead	Winckler

Absent or not voting, 1:

Miller

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 654 and 676.

SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

Heaton of Henry called up for consideration House File 685, a bill
for an act relating to and making appropriations from the healthy
Iowans tobacco trust and the tobacco settlement trust fund, amended
by the Senate amendment H-1495 as follows:

H-1495

1 Amend House File 685, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
3 1. Page 4, by inserting after line 10, the
4 following:
5 "aa. For a grant to a program that utilizes high
6 school mentors to teach life skills, violence
7 prevention, and character education in an effort to
8 reduce the illegal use of alcohol, tobacco, and other
9 substances:
10 $ 400,000"

11 2. Page 5, line 13, by striking the figure
12 "2,200,000" and inserting the following: "2,346,960".
13 3. Page 5, line 28, by striking the figure
14 "141,810" and inserting the following: "288,770".
15 4. Page 7, line 32, by striking the figure
16 "4,660,000" and inserting the following: "5,206,960".
17 5. By renumbering, redesignating, and correcting
18 internal references as necessary.

Heaton of Henry offered the following amendment H-1509, to the
Senate amendment H-1495, filed by him from the floor and moved its
adoption:

H-1509

1 Amend the Senate amendment, H-1495, to House File
2 685, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the House,
3 as follows:
4 1. Page 1, by striking lines 3 through 10.
5 2. Page 1, line 16, by striking the figure
6 "5,206,960" and inserting the following: "4,806,960".

Amendment H-1509 was adopted.

On motion by Heaton of Henry the House concurred in the Senate
amendment H-1495, as amended.

Heaton of Henry moved that the bill, as amended by the Senate
further amended and concurred in by the House, 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. 685)

The ayes were, 99:

Alons	Arnold	Baudler	Bell
Berry	Boal	Boddicker	Boggess
Bukta	Carroll	Chambers	Cohoon
Connors	Dandekar	Davitt	De Boef
Dennis	Dix	Dolecheck	Drake
Eichhorn	Elgin	Fallon	Foege
Ford	Freeman	Frevert	Gaskill
Gipp	Granzow	Greimann	Greiner
Hahn	Hansen	Hanson	Heaton
Heddens	Hoffman	Hogg	Horbach
Hunter	Huseman	Huser	Hutter
Jacobs	Jenkins	Jochum	Jones
Klemme	Kramer	Kuhn	Kurtenbach
Lalk	Lensing	Lukan	Lykam
Maddox	Manternach	Mascher	McCarthy
Mertz	Murphy	Myers	Oldson
Olson, D.	Olson, S.	Osterhaus	Paulsen
Petersen	Quirk	Raecker	Rasmussen
Rayhons	Reasoner	Roberts	Sands
Schickel	Shoultz	Smith	Stevens
Struyk	Swaim	Taylor, D.	Taylor, T.
Thomas	Tjepkes	Tymeson	Upmeyer
Van Engelenhoven	Van Fossen, J.K.	Van Fossen, J.R.	Watts
Wendt	Whitaker	Whitead	Wilderdyke
Winckler	Wise	Mr. Speaker
		Rants
The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 1:

Miller

Alons	Arnold	Baudler	Bell
Berry	Boal	Boddicker	Boggess
Bukta	Carroll	Chambers	De Boef
Dennis	Dix	Dolecheck	Drake
Eichhorn	Elgin	Ford	Freeman
Gipp	Granzow	Greimann	Greiner
Hahn	Hansen	Hanson	Heaton
Heddens	Hoffman	Hogg	Horbach
Huseman	Jacobs	Jenkins	Jones
Klemme	Kramer	Kurtenbach	Lalk
Lensing	Lukan	Lykam	Maddox
Manternach	Mascher	Murphy	Myers
Olson, S.	Paulsen	Quirk	Raecker
Rasmussen	Rayhons	Roberts	Sands
Smith	Stevens	Swaim	Taylor, D.

Thomas Tymeson Upmeyer Van Engelenhoven
Watts Wendt Whitead Wilderdyke
Winckler Mr. Speaker
Rants

The nays were, 29:

Cohoon	Connors	Dandekar	Davitt
Fallon	Foege	Frevert	Gaskill
Hunter	Huser	Hutter	Jochum
Kuhn	McCarthy	Mertz	Oldson
Olson, D.	Osterhaus	Petersen	Reasoner
Schickel	Shoultz	Struyk	Taylor, T.
Tjepkes	Van Fossen, J.K.	Van Fossen, J.R.	Whitaker
Wise

Absent or not voting, 1:

Miller

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title, as amended, was agreed to.

IMMEDIATE MESSAGE

Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate File 422 be immediately messaged to the Senate.

Gipp of Winneshiek asked and received unanimous consent for the
immediate consideration of Senate File 451.

Appropriations Calendar

Senate File 451, a bill for an act providing for the jurisdiction and
funding of roads by transferring funding for and jurisdiction of
certain primary and farm-to-market roads, modifying the procedure
for classification of area service "C" roads, and establishing a street
construction fund distribution advisory committee, and making
appropriations, with report of committee recommending passage, was
taken up for consideration.

Roberts of Carroll in the chair at 5:04 p.m.

Heaton of Henry offered the following amendment H-1500 filed by
Heaton, Wise of Lee and Cohoon of Des Moines from the floor and
moved its adoption:

H-1500

1 Amend Senate File 451, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 1, line 34, by inserting after the word
4 "roads" the following: ", except the portion of state
5 highway 16 located between United States highway 218
6 and United States highway 61,".

Amendment H-1500 lost.

Cohoon of Des Moines offered the following amendment H-1501
filed by Cohoon, Wise of Lee and Heaton of Henry from the floor and
moved its adoption:

H-1501

1 Amend Senate File 451, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 2, line 1, by inserting after the figure
4 "2003." the following: "However, the jurisdiction and
5 control of the portion of state highway 79 from
6 Middletown west to Geode state park shall not be so
7 transferred."

Amendment H-1501 lost.

Cohoon of Des Moines offered the following amendment H-1502
filed by Cohoon, Wise of Lee, Heaton of Henry from the floor and
moved its adoption:

H-1502

1 Amend Senate File 451, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 2, line 1, by inserting after the figure
4 "2003." the following: "However, the jurisdiction and
5 control of the portion of state highway 99 between
6 Wapello and Burlington shall not be so transferred."

A non-record roll call was requested.

The ayes were 43, nays 46.

Amendment H-1502 lost.

Swaim of Davis offered the following amendment H-1505 filed by
him and Gaskill of Wapello from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-1505

1 Amend Senate File 451, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 2, line 1, by inserting after the figure
4 "2003." the following: "However, the jurisdiction and
5 control of the portion of state highway 273 from
6 United States highway 63 west to Lake Wapello state
7 park shall not be so transferred."

Amendment H-1505 lost.

Stevens of Dickinson offered the following amendment H-1514
filed by him from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-1514

1 Amend Senate File 451, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 2, line 1, by inserting after the figure
4 "2003." the following: "However, the jurisdiction and
5 control of the portion of state highway 276 from the
6 city of Orleans to the Minnesota border shall not be
7 so transferred."

Amendment H-1514 lost.

Stevens of Dickinson offered the following amendment H-1515
filed by him from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-1515

1 Amend Senate File 451, as passed by the Senate, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 2, line 1, by inserting after the figure
4 "2003." the following: "However, the jurisdiction and
5 control of the portion of state highway 327 from the
6 city of Orleans to the Minnesota border shall not be
7 so transferred."

Amendment H-1515 lost.

Horbach of Tama 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?" (S.F. 451)

The ayes were, 74:

Alons	Bell	Berry	Boal
Boggess	Bukta	Carroll	Connors
Dandekar	Dennis	Dix	Dolecheck
Elgin	Fallon	Ford	Freeman
Frevert	Gaskill	Gipp	Granzow
Greimann	Hansen	Hanson	Heddens
Hoffman	Hogg	Horbach	Hunter
Huseman	Huser	Hutter	Jacobs
Jenkins	Jochum	Klemme	Kramer
Kuhn	Kurtenbach	Lalk	Lukan
Lykam	Maddox	Manternach	McCarthy
Mertz	Murphy	Myers	Oldson
Olson, D.	Olson, S.	Osterhaus	Paulsen
Petersen	Quirk	Raecker	Rasmussen
Reasoner	Roberts	Schickel	Shoultz
Smith	Stevens	Taylor, D.	Taylor, T.
Thomas	Tjepkes	Van Fossen, J.K.	Van Fossen, J.R.
Wendt	Whitaker	Whitead	Wilderdyke
Winckler	Mr. Speaker
	Rants

The nays were, 24:

Arnold	Baudler	Chambers	Cohoon
Davitt	De Boef	Drake	Eichhorn
Foege	Greiner	Hahn	Heaton
Jones	Lensing	Mascher	Rayhons
Sands	Struyk	Swaim	Tymeson
Upmeyer	Van Engelenhoven	Watts	Wise

Absent or not voting, 2:

Boddicker	Miller

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 451 be immediately messaged to the Senate.

Ways and Means Calendar

The House resumed consideration of House File 696, a bill for an
act relating to the payment of taxes and payment of financial
consideration on a contractual basis to the state from adjusted gross
receipts from gambling games at racetrack enclosures and providing
an effective date, previously deferred and found on pages 1492
through 1506 of the House Journal.

Hogg of Linn offered the following amendment H-1513 filed by him
from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-1513

1 Amend House File 696 as follows:
2 1. Page 2, line 3, by inserting after the words
3 "period of time." the following: "If the licensee has
4 failed to cure the breach and the commission, after
5 reasonable notice and hearing, finds that the breach
6 was intentional, the commission may terminate the
7 licensee's license to conduct gambling games at its
8 pari-mutuel racetrack enclosure."

Amendment H-1513 lost.

Hogg of Linn offered the following amendment H-1512 filed by him
from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-1512

1 Amend House File 696 as follows:
2 1. Page 3, by inserting after line 19 the
3 following:
4 "c. "Credit percentage" means the percentage equal
5 to thirty percent minus the rate of tax on any amount
6 of adjusted gross receipts from gambling games over
7 three million dollars as provided in section 99F.11,
8 subsection 2."
9 2. Page 3, line 20, by striking the letter "c.",
10 and inserting the following: "d."
11 3. Page 3, line 26, by striking the letter "d.",
12 and inserting the following: "e."
13 4. Page 4, line 19, by striking the words "ten
14 percent of", and inserting the following: "an amount
15 from each racetrack enclosure equal to the credit
16 percentage multiplied by the".
17 5. Page 4, line 21, by striking the word "each",
18 and inserting the following: "that".
19 6. Page 5, by inserting after line 4 the
20 following:

21 "c. "Credit percentage" means the percentage equal
22 to thirty percent minus the rate of tax on any amount
23 of adjusted gross receipts from gambling games over
24 three million dollars as provided in subsection 2."
25 7. Page 5, line 5, by striking the letter "c.",
26 and inserting the following: "d."
27 8. Page 5, line 11, by striking the letter "d.",
28 and inserting the following: "e."
29 9. Page 6, line 9, by striking the words "ten
30 percent of", and inserting the following: "an amount
31 from each racetrack enclosure equal to the credit
32 percentage multiplied by the".
33 10. Page 6, line 11, by striking the words "all
34 racetrack enclosures", and inserting the following:
35 "that racetrack enclosure".
36 11. By renumbering as necessary.

Amendment H-1512 lost.

Hogg of Linn offered the following amendment H-1511 filed by him
from the floor and moved its adoption:

H-1511

1 Amend House File 696 as follows:
2 1. Page 6, line 11, by striking the words "all
3 racetrack enclosures" and inserting the following:
4 "each racetrack enclosure".

Amendment H-1511 was adopted.

Hansen 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. 696)

The ayes were, 94:

Alons	Arnold	Baudler	Bell
Berry	Boal	Boggess	Bukta
Carroll	Chambers	Cohoon	Connors
Dandekar	Davitt	De Boef	Dennis
Dix	Dolecheck	Drake	Elgin
Foege	Ford	Freeman	Frevert
Gaskill	Granzow	Greimann	Greiner
Hahn	Hansen	Hanson	Heaton
Heddens	Hoffman	Hogg	Horbach
Hunter	Huseman	Huser	Hutter
Jacobs	Jenkins	Jochum	Jones
Klemme	Kramer	Kuhn	Kurtenbach
Lalk	Lensing	Lukan	Lykam
Maddox	Manternach	Mascher	McCarthy
Mertz	Murphy	Myers	Oldson
Olson, D.	Olson, S.	Osterhaus	Paulsen
Petersen	Quirk	Raecker	Rasmussen
Rayhons	Reasoner	Roberts	Sands
Schickel	Shoultz	Smith	Stevens
Struyk	Taylor, D.	Taylor, T.	Thomas
Tjepkes	Tymeson	Upmeyer	Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen, J.K.	Van Fossen, J.R.	Watts	Wendt
Whitaker	Whitead	Wilderdyke	Winckler
Wise	Mr. Speaker
	Rants

The nays were, 3:

Eichhorn	Fallon	Swaim

Absent or not voting, 3:

Boddicker	Gipp	Miller

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.

IMMEDIATE MESSAGE

Jacobs of Polk asked and received unanimous consent that House
File 696 be immediately messaged to the Senate.

Jacobs of Polk asked and received unanimous consent for the
immediate consideration of House File 674, Senate File 442 and
House File 669.

House File 674, a bill for an act relating to income tax deductions
and exemptions for military service personnel and organizations, and
including effective and applicability date provisions, was taken up for
consideration.

Tymeson of Madison offered the following amendment H-1324 filed
by her and Boddicker of Cedar and moved its adoption:

H-1324

1 Amend House File 674 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 22 the
3 following:
4 "Sec. 101. Section 35.1, subsection 2, paragraph
5 b, Code 2003, is amended by adding the following new
6 subparagraph:
7 NEW SUBPARAGRAPH. (5) Former members of the armed
8 forces of the United States if any portion of their

9 term of enlistment would have occurred within the time
10 period specified in paragraph "a", subparagraph (9),
11 but who instead opted to serve five years in the
12 reserve forces of the United States, as allowed by
13 federal law, and who were discharged under honorable
14 conditions."
15 2. Page 3, by inserting after line 27 the
16 following:
17 "Sec. . STATE FUNDING. The military service
18 tax exemptions and credits provided pursuant to the
19 amendment to section 35.1 of this Act shall be funded
20 pursuant to chapter 426A and section 25B.7, subsection
21 2."
22 3. Page 3, line 29, by inserting after the word
23 "subsections" the following: "1A,".
24 4. Page 3, by inserting after line 32 the
25 following:
26 "1A. Section 101 of this Act amending section
27 35.1, being deemed of immediate importance, takes
28 effect upon enactment."
29 5. By renumbering as necessary.

Amendment H-1324 was adopted.

Whitaker of Van Buren offered the following amendment H-1397
filed by Whitaker, et al., and moved its adoption:

H-1397

1 Amend House File 674 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, by inserting after line 22 the
3 following:
4 "Sec. 51. Section 29A.28, Code 2003, is amended to
5 read as follows:
6 29A.28 LEAVE OF ABSENCE OF CIVIL EMPLOYEES.
7 1. All officers and employees of the state, or a
8 subdivision thereof, or a municipality other than
9 employees employed temporarily for six months or less,
10 who are members of the national guard, organized
11 reserves or any component part of the military, naval,
12 or air forces or nurse corps of this state or nation,
13 or who are or may be otherwise inducted into the
14 military service of this state or of the United
15 States, shall, when ordered by proper authority to
16 state active duty, active state service or federal
17 service, be entitled to a leave of absence from such
18 civil employment for the period of state active duty,
19 active state service, or federal service, without loss
20 of status or efficiency rating, and without loss of
21 pay during the first thirty days of such leave of
22 absence. Where state active duty, active state
23 service, or federal service is for a period less than

24 thirty days, a leave of absence under this section
25 shall only be required for those days that the civil
26 employee would normally perform services for the
27 state, subdivision of the state, or a municipality.
28 2. ~~The proper appointing authority may make a~~
29 ~~temporary appointment to~~ A state agency, subdivision
30 of the state, or municipality may hire a temporary
31 employee to fill any vacancy created by such leave of
32 absence. Temporary employees hired to fill a vacancy
33 created by a leave of absence under this section shall
34 not count against the number of full-time equivalent
35 positions authorized for the state agency, subdivision
36 of the state, or municipality.
37 3. Upon returning from a leave of absence under
38 this section, an employee shall be entitled to return
39 to the same position and classification held by the
40 employee at the time of entry onto state active duty,
41 active state service, or federal service or to the
42 position and classification that the employee would
43 have been entitled to if the continuous civil service
44 of the employee had not been interrupted by state
45 active duty, active state service, or federal service.
46 Under this subsection, "position" includes the
47 geographical location of the position."
48 2. Page 3, line 29, by inserting after the word
49 "subsections" the following: "1A,".
50 3. Page 3, by inserting after line 32 the

Page 2

1 following:
2 "1A. Section 51 of this Act, being deemed of
3 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment and
4 applies retroactively to January 1, 2003."

Amendment H-1397 was adopted.

Paulsen of Linn 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. 674)

The ayes were, 98:

Alons	Arnold	Baudler	Bell
Berry	Boal	Boggess	Bukta
Carroll	Chambers	Cohoon	Connors
Dandekar	Davitt	De Boef	Dennis
Dix	Dolecheck	Drake	Eichhorn
Elgin	Fallon	Foege	Ford
Freeman	Frevert	Gaskill	Gipp
Granzow	Greimann	Greiner	Hahn
Hansen	Hanson	Heaton	Heddens
Hoffman	Hogg	Horbach	Hunter
Huseman	Huser	Hutter	Jacobs
Jenkins	Jochum	Jones	Klemme
Kramer	Kuhn	Kurtenbach	Lalk
Lensing	Lukan	Lykam	Maddox
Manternach	Mascher	McCarthy	Mertz
Murphy	Myers	Oldson	Olson, D.
Olson, S.	Osterhaus	Paulsen	Petersen
Quirk	Raecker	Rasmussen	Rayhons
Reasoner	Roberts	Sands	Schickel
Shoultz	Smith	Stevens	Struyk
Swaim	Taylor, D.	Taylor, T.	Thomas
Tjepkes	Tymeson	Upmeyer	Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen, J.K.	Van Fossen, J.R.	Watts	Wendt
Whitaker	Whitead	Wilderdyke	Winckler
Wise	Mr. Speaker
	Rants

The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 2:

Boddicker	Miller

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.

IMMEDIATE MESSAGE

Jacobs of Polk asked and received unanimous consent that House
File 674 be immediately messaged to the Senate.

Senate File 442, a bill for an act updating the Iowa Code
references to the Internal Revenue Code, providing for decoupling
with the Internal Revenue Code for a certain bonus depreciation
provision, and providing retroactive applicability dates and an
effective date, with report of committee recommending passage, was
taken up for consideration.

Paulsen of Linn 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?" (S.F. 442)

The ayes were, 98:

Alons	Arnold	Baudler	Bell
Berry	Boal	Boggess	Bukta
Carroll	Chambers	Cohoon	Connors
Dandekar	Davitt	De Boef	Dennis
Dix	Dolecheck	Drake	Eichhorn
Elgin	Fallon	Foege	Ford
Freeman	Frevert	Gaskill	Gipp
Granzow	Greimann	Greiner	Hahn
Hansen	Hanson	Heaton	Heddens
Hoffman	Hogg	Horbach	Hunter
Huseman	Huser	Hutter	Jacobs
Jenkins	Jochum	Jones	Klemme
Kramer	Kuhn	Kurtenbach	Lalk
Lensing	Lukan	Lykam	Maddox
Manternach	Mascher	McCarthy	Mertz
Murphy	Myers	Oldson	Olson, D.
Olson, S.	Osterhaus	Paulsen	Petersen
Quirk	Raecker	Rasmussen	Rayhons
Reasoner	Roberts	Sands	Schickel
Shoultz	Smith	Stevens	Struyk
Swaim	Taylor, D.	Taylor, T.	Thomas
Tjepkes	Tymeson	Upmeyer	Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen, J.K.	Van Fossen, J.R.	Watts	Wendt
Whitaker	Whitead	Wilderdyke	Winckler
Wise	Mr. Speaker
	Rants

The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 2:

Boddicker	Miller

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.

House File 669, a bill for an act relating to the requirements for
receiving a property tax exemption for open prairies and wildlife
habitats and including an applicability date provision, was taken up
for consideration.

Drake of Pottawattamie offered the following amendment H-1484
filed by him and moved its adoption:

H-1484

1 Amend House File 669 as follows:
2 1. Page 1, line 11, by inserting after the word
3 "prairie" the following: "that has been restored or
4 reestablished".
5 2. Page 2, line 13, by inserting after the word
6 "prairie" the following: "that has been restored or
7 reestablished".

8 3. Page 2, line 31, by inserting after the word
9 "prairie" the following: "that has been restored or
10 reestablished and".
11 4. Page 3, line 10, by striking the words "after
12 the property" and inserting the following: ", in the
13 case of a wildlife habitat that has been restored or
14 reestablished,".
15 5. Page 3, line 24, by inserting after the word
16 "property" the following: "is a restored or
17 reestablished wildlife habitat and".

Amendment H-1484 was adopted.

SENATE FILE 444 SUBSTITUTED FOR HOUSE FILE 669

Drake of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent to
substitute Senate File 444 for House File 669.

Senate File 444, a bill for an act relating to the requirements for
receiving a property tax exemption for open prairies and wildlife
habitats and including an applicability date provision, was taken up
for consideration.

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?" (S.F. 444)

The ayes were, 97:

Alons	Arnold	Baudler	Bell
Berry	Boal	Boggess	Bukta
Carroll	Chambers	Cohoon	Connors
Dandekar	Davitt	De Boef	Dennis
Dix	Dolecheck	Drake	Eichhorn
Elgin	Fallon	Foege	Ford
Freeman	Frevert	Gaskill	Gipp
Granzow	Greimann	Greiner	Hahn
Hansen	Hanson	Heaton	Heddens
Hoffman	Hogg	Horbach	Hunter
Huseman	Huser	Hutter	Jacobs
Jenkins	Jochum	Jones	Klemme
Kramer	Kuhn	Kurtenbach	Lalk
Lensing	Lukan	Lykam	Maddox
Manternach	Mascher	McCarthy	Mertz
Murphy	Myers	Oldson	Olson, D.
Olson, S.	Osterhaus	Paulsen	Petersen
Quirk	Raecker	Rasmussen	Rayhons
Reasoner	Roberts	Sands	Schickel
Shoultz	Smith	Stevens	Struyk
Swaim	Taylor, D.	Taylor, T.	Thomas
Tjepkes	Tymeson	Upmeyer	Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen, J.K.	Van Fossen, J.R.	Watts	Wendt
Whitaker	Whitead	Winckler	Wise
Mr. Speaker
Rants

The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 3:

Boddicker	Miller	Wilderdyke

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.

SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

Upmeyer of Hancock called up for consideration House File 675, a
bill for an act relating to the regulation of elder family homes, elder
group homes, and assisted living programs, providing for fees, and
providing penalties, amended by the Senate, and moved that the
House concur in the following Senate amendment H-1496:

H-1496

1 Amend House File 675, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
3 1. Page 16, by inserting after line 33, the
4 following:
5 "4. A continuing care retirement community that is
6 in compliance with chapter 523D shall not be held in
7 violation of this chapter if the continuing care
8 retirement community provides services to its
9 independent living residents."
10 2. By renumbering as necessary.

The motion prevailed and the House concurred in the Senate
amendment H-1496.

Upmeyer of Hancock moved that the bill, as amended by the
Senate and concurred in by the House, 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. 675)

The ayes were, 98:

Alons	Arnold	Baudler	Bell
Berry	Boal	Boggess	Bukta
Carroll	Chambers	Cohoon	Connors
Dandekar	Davitt	De Boef	Dennis
Dix	Dolecheck	Drake	Eichhorn
Elgin	Fallon	Foege	Ford
Freeman	Frevert	Gaskill	Gipp
Granzow	Greimann	Greiner	Hahn
Hansen	Hanson	Heaton	Heddens
Hoffman	Hogg	Horbach	Hunter
Huseman	Huser	Hutter	Jacobs
Jenkins	Jochum	Jones	Klemme
Kramer	Kuhn	Kurtenbach	Lalk
Lensing	Lukan	Lykam	Maddox
Manternach	Mascher	McCarthy	Mertz
Murphy	Myers	Oldson	Olson, D.
Olson, S.	Osterhaus	Paulsen	Petersen
Quirk	Raecker	Rasmussen	Rayhons
Reasoner	Roberts	Sands	Schickel
Shoultz	Smith	Stevens	Struyk
Swaim	Taylor, D.	Taylor, T.	Thomas
Tjepkes	Tymeson	Upmeyer	Van Engelenhoven
Van Fossen, J.K.	Van Fossen, J.R.	Watts	Wendt
Whitaker	Whitead	Wilderdyke	Winckler
Wise	Mr. Speaker
	Rants

The nays were, none.

Absent or not voting, 2:

Boddicker	Miller

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to
have passed the House and the title was agreed to.

IMMEDIATE MESSAGES

Jacobs of Polk asked and received unanimous consent that the
following bills be immediately messaged to the Senate: House File
675 and Senate Files 442 and 444 .

REPORT OF THE CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE

MR. SPEAKER: Pursuant to House Rule 42, I report that in
enrolling bills the following correction was made:

House File 624

Page 7, line 18 - Change spelling of odocioleus to odocoileus.

MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House

SENATE FILE 448 REREFERRED

The Speaker announced that Senate File 448, previously referred to
committee on public safety was rereferred to committee on ways
and means.

BILLS ENROLLED, SIGNED AND SENT TO GOVERNOR

The Chief Clerk of the House submitted the following report:

Mr. Speaker: The Chief Clerk of the House respectfully reports that the following
bills have been examined and found correctly enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the
House and the President of the Senate, and presented to the Governor for his approval
on this 29th day of April, 2003: House Files 171, 404, 516, 529, 619 and 650.

MARGARET A. THOMSON
Chief Clerk of the House

Report adopted.

REPORT OF ADMINISTRATION AND RULES COMMITTEE

MR. SPEAKER: Pursuant to Senate Concurrent Resolution 2, your
committee on administration submits the following to be employed in
the indicated positions, and at the indicated classification, grades and
steps:

Chief Clerk Margaret Thomson $87,609.00 Annual
Salary

Grade Class of
and Appoint-
PositionName Stepment

Assistant Chief Clerk I Susan K. Jennings 32-5 E-FT
Senior Caucus Staff Paulee Lipsman 41-6 P-FT
Director
Sr. Caucus Staff Director Jeffrey G. Mitchell 41-5 P-FT
Administrative Timothy J. Albrecht 27-1 P-FT
Assistant to Speaker
Administrative Assistant Allison G. Dorr Kleis 32-3 P-FT
II to Speaker
Sr. Administrative Mark W. Brandsgard 38-6 P-FT
Assistant to Leader
Sr. Administrative Carolyn McNeill Gaukel 38-3 P-PT
Assistant to Leader
Sr. Administrative Susan D. Severino 38-6 P-FT
Assistant to Leader
Leg. Research Analyst Timothy R. Coonan 27-2 P-FT
Leg. Research Analyst Mary K. Earnhardt 27-3 P-FT
Leg. Research Analyst Stefani K. Millie 27-3 P-FT
Leg. Research Analyst Kelly M. Ryan 27-1 P-FT
Leg. Research Analyst I Kellie L. Paschke 29-2 P-FT
Leg. Research Analyst III Lewis E. Olson 35-5 P-FT
Leg. Research Analyst III Bradley A. Trow 35-1 P-FT
Sr. Leg. Research Analyst Lon W. Anderson 38-4 P-FT
Sr. Leg. Research Analyst Ann M. McCarthy 38-5 P-FT
Sr. Caucus Secretary Bruce G. Brandt 24-6 P-FT
Leg. Research Analyst I Dwayne Dean Fiihr, Jr. 29-2 P-FT
Leg. Research Analyst II Anna M. Hyatt-Crozier 32-3 P-FT
Sr. Leg. Research Analyst Mary C. Braun 38-6 P-FT
Sr. Leg. Research Analyst Edward J. Conlow 38-6 P-FT
Sr. Leg. Research Analyst Jenifer L. Parsons 38-5 P-FT
Sr. Leg. Research Analyst Thomas R. Patterson 38-6 P-FT
Sr. Leg. Research Analyst Joseph P. Romano 38-6 P-FT
Sr. Caucus Secretary David L. Epley 24-4 P-FT
Secretary to Leader Sarah A. Bolton 19-1 S-O
Confidential Secretary Becky L. Lorenz 27-4 P-FT
to Speaker
Confidential Sec. II Jacquelyn M. Seymour 32-2 P-FT
to Chief Clerk
Clerk to Chief Clerk Betty M. Soener 16-6 S-O
Supervisor of Secretaries Linda C. Rosky 24-3 P-FT
Senior Editor Gayle A. Goble 30-3 P-FT
Assistant Editor Vicki L. Jones 19-2 P-FT
Assistant Editor A. Nathan Treloar 19-1 S-O
Text Processor II C. Elaine Schoonover 22-6 P-FT
Senior Finance Officer II Debra K. Rex 35-6 P-FT
Finance Officer I Kelly M. Bronsink 24-6 P-FT
Assistant Legal Counsel Doreen R. Terrell 27-4 P-FT
Engrossing & Enrolling Pauline E. Kephart 27-6 S-O
Processor

Grade Class of
And Appoint-
Position Name Step ment
Assistant to the Jessica M. Bash 19-2 S-O
Legal Counsel
Indexer II Kristin L. Wentz 25-6 P-FT
Indexing Assistant Barry J. Hartman 19-1 P-FT
Switchboard Operator Paul W. Aardsma 14-1 S-O
Switchboard Operator Madeline E. James 14-6 S-O
Legislative Secretary Kerri E. Abrams 16-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Nancy J. Alexander 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Diyonda L. Avant 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Alyssa M. Beaman 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Bradley P. Bell 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Danielle M. Black 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Devin L. Boerm 15-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Thomas M. Brand 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Susan C. Bruckshaw 16-6 S-O
Legislative Secretary Diane K. Burget 16-3 S-O
Legislative Secretary Beverly A. Burns 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Dawn M. Chamberlain 15-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Diana K. Clay 17-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Marjorie I. Connors 16-4 S-O
Legislative Secretary Phyllis R. Cowles 16-6+2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Shirley M. Danskin- White 16-6+2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Mary K. Davis 16-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary B. LaVada Dennis 17-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Mary J. Donahue 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Kathy Eaton 16-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Judith K. Elliott 15-3 S-O
Legislative Secretary Catherine J. Evans 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Martha L. Fullerton 15-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Clare Gannon 17-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Camille B. Gjovig 16-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Donna W. Greenwood 16-6 S-O
Legislative Secretary Autumn L. Griffieon 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary B. Wade Haldeman 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary J. Michael Halloran 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary RaMona M. Hanson 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Vikki R. Hanson 15-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Janet L. Haselhoff 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary David Inbody 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary H. Kay Jenkins 16-3 S-O
Legislative Secretary Janet M. Jones 16-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Cassie J. Kerner 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Traci H. Klein 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Karen F. Klemme 18-4 S-O
Legislative Secretary Erin T. Kreiman 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Anthony J. Kruse 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Debrah L. Lalk 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Jamie R. Layland 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Karen A. Lischer 16-1 S-O

Grade Class of
And Appoint-
Position Name Step ment

Legislative Secretary Linda L. McCarthy 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Jennifer A. McCarville 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Kyle S. McCullough 16-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Maureen E. Meyer 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Twyla L. Miller 17-6+2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Diane E. Nandell 17-3 S-O
Legislative Secretary Jean W. Nelson 15-5 S-O
Legislative Secretary Josh J. Nichols 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Lacee R. Oliver 16-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Ann D. Osterhaus 16-3 S-O
Legislative Secretary Janet R. Ramsay 18-3 S-O
Legislative Secretary Sheila M. Rasmussen 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Benjamin J. Roed 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Mary M. Sanders 16-3 S-O
Legislative Secretary Robert P. Santi 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Todd W. Schmidt 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Dianne G. Shoultz 16-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Damien C. Specht 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Jean Tannatt 16-4 S-O
Legislative Secretary Rosemary G. Thomas 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Courtney C. Thompson 17-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Amber K. Tischer 17-2 S-O
Legislative Secretary Eileen M. Tyler 18-6 S-O
Legislative Secretary Blake A. Upmeyer 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Jessica J. Van Fossen 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Darlene A. VanOort 18-3 S-O
Legislative Secretary Priscilla A. Verdoorn 16-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary John A. Warner 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Anita R. Wendt 15-1 S-O
Legislative Secretary Mark A. Yegge 15-1 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Clarice E. Alons 17-2 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Nicholas M. Barrett 17-1 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Jill J. Beni 17-3 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Susan M. Betsinger 17-3 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Opal M. Bigham 17-2 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Lindsey M. Boo 17-1 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Jacob I. Bossman 17-1 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Megan E. Bradfield 17-1 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Mary Beth Danzer 17-3 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Dawn R. Dillman 18-2 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Shirley J. Drake 17-4 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Kelley A. Fifer 17-2 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Brooke A. Findley 17-2 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Carol F. Hansen 17-4 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Lynn M. Hoffman 17-3 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Marlene J. Martens 17-4 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Melba K. Murken 17-3 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Martha S. Raecker 18-2 S-O

Grade Class of
And Appoint-
Position Name Step ment

Leg. Committee Secretary Brandon J. Renz 17-2 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Vinita J. Smith 17-4 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Betty J. Sorenson 17-4 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Mary Lee A. Stephens 17-2 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Barbara B. Wennerstrum 17-6+2 S-O
Leg. Committee Secretary Kara L. Wilber 17-2 S-O
Bill Clerk Mildred E. Stewart 14-6 S-O
Assistant Bill Clerk Marie A. Kirby 12-5 S-O
Postmaster William C. Walling 12-5 S-O
Sergeant-at-Arms Wilbur N. Rhoads 17-2 S-O
Assistant Sergeant- at-Arms Maynard L. Boatwright 14-4 S-O
Assistant Sergeant -at-Arms Gerald V. Orman 14-2 S-O
Doorkeeper Herbert J. Beyer 11-3 S-O
Doorkeeper Charles L. Fogelson 11-2 S-O
Doorkeeper Gary D. Lynch 11-2 S-O
Doorkeeper Howard H. Scott, Sr. 11-2 S-O
Doorkeeper Robert B.Yeager 11-2 S-O

PAGES-GROUP I

Class of
Appoint-
Position Name Per Hr. ment

Speaker's Page Cynthia L. McAfee 9-1 S-O
Chief Clerk's Page Megan E. Cross 9-1 S-O
Chief Clerk's Page Nicholas A. Sievert 9-1 S-O
Page Dean E. Calkins Jr . 9-1 S-O
Page Justin W. Ehrecke 9-1 S-O
Page Adam A. Frei 9-1 S-O
Page Corey J. Goerdt 9-1 S-O
Page Tyler R. Goings 9-1 S-O
Page Klaire R. O'Rourke 9-1 S-O
Page Megan J. Page 9-1 S-O
Page Benjamin J. Paladino 9-1 S-O
Page Elizabeth J. Phillips 9-1 S-O
Page John Pilkington 9-1 S-O
Page Jessica L. Rundlett 9-1 S-O
Page Sarah A. Skoog 9-1 S-O
Page Noah J. Udelhoven 9-1 S-O
Page Rachel M. Van Fossen 9-1 S-O
Page Kelsey L. Veach 9-1 S-O
Page Megan M. Warner 9-1 S-O

PAGES-GROUP II

Page Taryn F. Dozark 9-1 S-O
Page Amelia C. Gauger 9-1 S-O

Page Brent M. Geels 9-1 S-O
Page Laura B. Harson 9-1 S-O
Page Megan A. Horan 9-1 S-O
Page April L. Myers 9-1 S-O
Page Natalie M. Owens 9-1 S-O
Page Kathleen M. Schaben 9-1 S-O
Page Timothy D. Schutte 9-1 S-O
Page Elizabeth C. Skilton 9-1 S-O
Page Sadie L. Stellish 9-1 S-O
Page Wade J. Summers 9-1 S-O

EXPLANATIONS OF VOTE

I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on April 28,
2003, Had I been present I would have voted "aye" on House File 688
and Senate File 341 and "nay" on Senate File 344.

KUHN of Floyd

I was necessarily absent from the House chamber on April 25,
2003. Had I been present, I would have voted "aye" on amendments
H-1481 and H-1482 to Senate File 453 and "nay" on Senate File 453.

T. TAYLOR 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\1332 Rosie Eddy, Greenfield - For celebrating her 85th birthday.

2003\1333 Mr. and Mrs. Loren Draman, Casey - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.

2003\1334 Tony Mensing, Greenfield - For being awarded the Iowa Star
Agribusiness award.

2003\1335 Margaret Baker, Cedar Falls - For celebrating her 100th birthday.

2003\1336 Chuck and Norma Kofmel, Holstein - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.

2003\1337 Ina Phoebe Smith, Mapleton - For celebrating her 90th birthday.

2003\1338 John Lueders, Ankeny - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the
highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.

2003\1339 Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Hasso, Oskaloosa - For celebrating their 55th
wedding anniversary.

2003\1340 Odessa Douglass - Grinnell - For celebrating her 90th birthday.

2003\1341 Adrian McKeag, Montezuma - For celebrating his 85th birthday.

2003\1342 Dorothy Johnson, Grinnell - For celebrating her 80th birthday.

2003\1343 Nelson and Beverly Fortney, Oskaloosa - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.

2003\1344 Mervin and Lorena Fink, Denison - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.

2003\1345 Opal Henney, Denison - For celebrating her 85th birthday.

2003\1346 Gladys Hurd, Cedar Falls - For celebrating her 85th birthday.

2003\1347 David and Thelma Morse, Cedar Falls - For celebrating their 60th
wedding anniversary.

2003\1348 Lester and Patricia Cherry, Winthrop - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.

2003\1349 Ervin Schneider, Fairbank - For celebrating his 85th birthday.

2003\1350 Marian Schweitzer, Winthrop - For celebrating her 90th birthday.

2003\1351 Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Martens, Davenport - For celebrating their
60th wedding anniversary.

2003\1352 Ruth Zach, Hamburg - For celebrating her 96th birthday.

2003\1353 Dennis Ward, Tabor - For celebrating his 105th birthday.

2003\1354 Marie Mager, Waterloo - For celebrating her 80th birthday.

2003\1355 Adam Shirley, Waterloo - For attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the
highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.

2003\1356 Lyle and Darlene Grapp, Waterloo - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.

2003\1357 Don and Carole Mountain, Waterloo - For celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary.

2003\1358 Betty Weber, Waterloo - For celebrating her 80th birthday.

HOUSE STUDY BILL COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

H.S.B. 318 Ways and Means

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa
relating to certain state tax rate changes.

H.S.B. 319 Ways and Means

Relating to the individual income tax by reducing the tax rates and
number of tax brackets and including a contingent effective and
applicability date provision.

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 WAYS AND MEANS

Committee Bill (Formerly House Study Bill 317), relating to the administration of
the tax and related laws by the department of revenue and finance, including
administration of state individual income, sales, property, motor fuel, special fuel,
cigarette, tobacco, inheritance taxes, and local hotel and motel taxes, and the
premiums tax on mutual insurance associations, and including effective and
retroactive applicability date provisions.

Fiscal Note is not required.

Recommended Amend and Do Pass April 28, 2003.

RESOLUTIONS FILED

HCR 21, by Huser, Lukan, Horbach, Bell and Thomas, a concurrent
resolution relating to federal funding for fire and emergency services
and homeland security costs.

Laid over under Rule 25.

HR 60, by Granzow, a resolution honoring the city of Eldora on its
sesquicentennial anniversary year.

Laid over under Rule 25.

AMENDMENTS FILED

H-1498 S.F. 384 Hogg of Linn
H-1503 S.F. 384 Frevert of Palo Alto
H-1504 S.F. 384 Kramer of Polk
H-1506 S.F. 452 Huseman of Cherokee
Cohoon of Des Moines
H-1507 S.F. 452 Huseman of Cherokee
Cohoon of Des Moines Boal of Polk
Tymeson of Madison Davitt of Warren
Huser of Polk
H-1510 S.F. 452 Huseman of Cherokee
H-1516 H.F. 683 Shoultz of Black Hawk
H-1517 H.F. 683 Jenkins of Black Hawk
H-1518 H.F. 683 Hoffman of Crawford
Jenkins of Black Hawk Jacobs of Polk
S. Olson of Clinton Petersen of Polk
Dandekar of Linn Kuhn of Floyd
Thomas of Clayton

On motion by Jacobs of Polk the House adjourned at 7:20 p.m.,
until 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, April 30, 2003.

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