Senate Journal: Wednesday, March 19, 2003
JOURNAL OF THE SENATE
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SIXTY-SIXTH CALENDAR DAY
THIRTY-NINTH SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, March 19, 2003
The Senate met in regular session at 8:30 a.m., President
Pro Tempore Angelo presiding.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend Lloyd Johnston, pastor of the
First Baptist Church in Centerville, Iowa. He was the guest of
Senator Kreiman.
The Journal of Tuesday, March 18, 2003, was approved.
The Senate stood at ease at 8:40 a.m. until the fall of the gavel for
the purpose of party caucuses.
The Senate resumed session at 9:55 a.m., President Kramer
presiding.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator McCoy, for the day, on request of Senator Kibbie.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
(Regular Calendar)
Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate Files 417 and 316.
Senate File 417
On motion of Senator Fraise, Senate File 417, a bill for an act
relating to the purchase of a police service dog by the department of
corrections, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Fraise moved that the bill be read the last time now and
placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
the bill was read the last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 417), the vote was:
Yeas, 49:
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Angelo | Beall | Behn | Black |
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Boettger | Bolkcom | Brunkhorst | Connolly |
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Courtney | Dearden | Dotzler | Drake |
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Dvorsky | Fraise | Gaskill | Gronstal |
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Hatch | Holveck | Horn | Hosch |
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Houser | Iverson | Johnson | Kettering |
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Kibbie | Kramer | Kreiman | Lamberti |
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Larson | Lundby | McKibben | McKinley |
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Miller | Putney | Quirmbach | Ragan |
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Redfern | Rehberg | Schuerer | Seng |
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Seymour | Shull | Sievers | Stewart |
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Tinsman | Veenstra | Warnstadt | Wieck |
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Zieman |
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Nays, none.
Absent, 1:
McCoy
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 316
On motion of Senator Angelo, Senate File 316, a bill for an act
relating to the conduct and licensure of school employees by creating
a criminal offense of sexual exploitation by a school employee,
providing a penalty, authorizing the board of educational examiners
to perform record checks at the applicant’s expense, and requiring
school districts and schools to report practitioner misconduct under
certain circumstances, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Angelo offered amendment S-3040, filed by him on
March 18, 2003, to pages 1 and 4 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
Amendment S-3040 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Angelo moved that the bill be read the last time now and
placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
the bill was read the last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 316), the vote was:
Yeas, 49:
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Angelo | Beall | Behn | Black |
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Boettger | Bolkcom | Brunkhorst | Connolly |
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Courtney | Dearden | Dotzler | Drake |
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Dvorsky | Fraise | Gaskill | Gronstal |
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Hatch | Holveck | Horn | Hosch |
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Houser | Iverson | Johnson | Kettering |
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Kibbie | Kramer | Kreiman | Lamberti |
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Larson | Lundby | McKibben | McKinley |
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Miller | Putney | Quirmbach | Ragan |
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Redfern | Rehberg | Schuerer | Seng |
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Seymour | Shull | Sievers | Stewart |
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Tinsman | Veenstra | Warnstadt | Wieck |
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Zieman |
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Nays, none.
Absent, 1:
McCoy
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Brunkhorst, until he returns, on request of Senator Iverson.
CONFIRMATION OF GOVERNOR’S APPOINTMENTS
(Individual Confirmation Calendar)
Senator Iverson called up the appointment of Michael Ralston, as
Director of the Department of Revenue and Finance, placed on the
Individual Confirmation Calendar on February 19, 2003, and found
on page 278 of the Senate Journal.
Senator McKibben moved that the foregoing appointment be
confirmed by the Senate.
On the question "Shall the appointee be confirmed?" the vote was:
Yeas, 48:
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Angelo | Beall | Behn | Black |
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Boettger | Bolkcom | Connolly | Courtney |
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Dearden | Dotzler | Drake | Dvorsky |
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Fraise | Gaskill | Gronstal | Hatch |
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Holveck | Horn | Hosch | Houser |
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Iverson | Johnson | Kettering | Kibbie |
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Kramer | Kreiman | Lamberti | Larson |
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Lundby | McKibben | McKinley | Miller |
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Putney | Quirmbach | Ragan | Redfern |
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Rehberg | Schuerer | Seng | Seymour |
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Shull | Sievers | Stewart | Tinsman |
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Veenstra | Warnstadt | Wieck | Zieman |
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Nays, none.
Absent, 2:
Brunkhorst McCoy
The appointee, having received a two-thirds vote, was declared to
have been confirmed by the Senate.
Senator Iverson called up the appointment of Michael Blouin, as
Director of the Department of Economic Development, placed on the
Individual Confirmation Calendar on March 6, 2003, and found on
page 427 of the Senate Journal.
Senator Boettger moved that the foregoing appointment be
confirmed by the Senate.
On the question "Shall the appointee be confirmed?" the vote was:
Yeas, 49:
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Angelo | Beall | Behn | Black |
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Boettger | Bolkcom | Brunkhorst | Connolly |
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Courtney | Dearden | Dotzler | Drake |
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Dvorsky | Fraise | Gaskill | Gronstal |
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Hatch | Holveck | Horn | Hosch |
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Houser | Iverson | Johnson | Kettering |
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Kibbie | Kramer | Kreiman | Lamberti |
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Larson | Lundby | McKibben | McKinley |
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Miller | Putney | Quirmbach | Ragan |
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Redfern | Rehberg | Schuerer | Seng |
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Seymour | Shull | Sievers | Stewart |
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Tinsman | Veenstra | Warnstadt | Wieck |
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Zieman |
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Nays, none.
Absent, 1:
McCoy
The appointee, having received a two-thirds vote, was declared to
have been confirmed by the Senate.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Boettger asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate Files 316 and 417 be immediately messaged to the House.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
(Regular Calendar)
Senator Boettger asked and received unanimous consent to take
up for consideration Senate Files 379 and 376.
Senate File 379
On motion of Senator Miller, Senate File 379, a bill for an act
relating to certain agricultural liens, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Miller moved that the bill be read the last time now and
placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
the bill was read the last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 379), the vote was:
Yeas, 49:
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Angelo | Beall | Behn | Black |
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Boettger | Bolkcom | Brunkhorst | Connolly |
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Courtney | Dearden | Dotzler | Drake |
|
Dvorsky | Fraise | Gaskill | Gronstal |
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Hatch | Holveck | Horn | Hosch |
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Houser | Iverson | Johnson | Kettering |
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Kibbie | Kramer | Kreiman | Lamberti |
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Larson | Lundby | McKibben | McKinley |
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Miller | Putney | Quirmbach | Ragan |
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Redfern | Rehberg | Schuerer | Seng |
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Seymour | Shull | Sievers | Stewart |
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Tinsman | Veenstra | Warnstadt | Wieck |
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Zieman |
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Nays, none.
Absent, 1:
McCoy
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 376
On motion of Senator Warnstadt, Senate File 376, a bill for an act
relating to the surcharge for certain dishonored negotiable
instruments, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Warnstadt moved that the bill be read the last time now
and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote,
and the bill was read the last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 376), the vote was:
Yeas, 49:
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Angelo | Beall | Behn | Black |
|
Boettger | Bolkcom | Brunkhorst | Connolly |
|
Courtney | Dearden | Dotzler | Drake |
|
Dvorsky | Fraise | Gaskill | Gronstal |
|
Hatch | Holveck | Horn | Hosch |
|
Houser | Iverson | Johnson | Kettering |
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Kibbie | Kramer | Kreiman | Lamberti |
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Larson | Lundby | McKibben | McKinley |
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Miller | Putney | Quirmbach | Ragan |
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Redfern | Rehberg | Schuerer | Seng |
|
Seymour | Shull | Sievers | Stewart |
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Tinsman | Veenstra | Warnstadt | Wieck |
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Zieman |
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Nays, none.
Absent, 1:
McCoy
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Regular Calendar)
Senator Boettger asked and received unanimous consent to take
up for consideration Senate File 378.
Senate File 378
On motion of Senator Putney, Senate File 378, a bill for an act
relating to the deposit and use of moneys received by cities and
counties for assumption of jurisdiction of primary roads and providing
effective and retroactive applicability dates, was taken up for
consideration.
Senator Putney moved that the bill be read the last time now and
placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and
the bill was read the last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 378), the vote was:
Yeas, 49:
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Angelo | Beall | Behn | Black |
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Boettger | Bolkcom | Brunkhorst | Connolly |
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Courtney | Dearden | Dotzler | Drake |
|
Dvorsky | Fraise | Gaskill | Gronstal |
|
Hatch | Holveck | Horn | Hosch |
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Houser | Iverson | Johnson | Kettering |
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Kibbie | Kramer | Kreiman | Lamberti |
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Larson | Lundby | McKibben | McKinley |
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Miller | Putney | Quirmbach | Ragan |
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Redfern | Rehberg | Schuerer | Seng |
|
Seymour | Shull | Sievers | Stewart |
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Tinsman | Veenstra | Warnstadt | Wieck |
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Zieman |
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|
Nays, none.
Absent, 1:
McCoy
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to
have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Boettger asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate Files 376, 378, and 379 be immediately messaged to the
House.
HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED
The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the
House:
MADAM PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
House has on March 19, 2003, passed the following bills in which the concurrence of
the Senate is asked:
House File 344, a bill for an act allowing a refund of motor fuel
taxes paid by a benefited fire district.
Read first time and referred to committee on Ways and Means.
House File 489, a bill for an act relating to programs and services
under the purview of the department of human services, and
providing for retroactive applicability and effective dates.
Read first time and referred to committee on Human Resources.
House File 503, a bill for an act relating to the authorization of
podiatrists to administer anesthesia.
Read first time and attached to companion Senate File 355.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Boettger, the Senate adjourned at 10:37 a.m.
until 8:30 a.m. Thursday, March 20, 2003.
APPENDIX
APPOINTMENTS
The following appointees were submitted to the Secretary of the
Senate for Senate confirmation (all appointees are submitted as
members unless otherwise specified):
BY THE GOVERNOR
TERM
ACCOUNTANCY EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 542.3)
Susan Boe, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Richard Johnson, Sheldahl 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Telford Lodden, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES COMMISSION (Sec. 123.5-6)
Scott Doll, Council Bluffs 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2008
ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 544A.1)
Martha Green, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Jeffrey Morgan, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF ATHLETIC TRAINING EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(18))
Terri Craft, Marshalltown 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS (Sec 147.14(1))
Mary Gran, Newton 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Barbara Martin, Luzerne 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(13))
Thorald Davidson, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Barbara O’Rourke, North Liberty 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Timothy Ruppert, Marion 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND (Sec. 216B.2)
Robert Martin, Davenport 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
IOWA CAPITAL INVESTMENT BOARD (Sec. 15E.63)
Carol Garrett, Bettendorf 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2008
CHILD ADVOCACY BOARD (Sec. 237.16)
Lionel Foster, Mason City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(8))
Alison Foughty, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Kathleen Kennedy, Ankeny 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2005
Michael Powell, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Diane Puthoff, Davenport 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
CITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD (Sec. 368.9)
Barbara Brown, Cedar Falls 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
Ann Hutchinson, Bettendorf 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
IOWA STATE CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION (Sec. 216.3)
Alicia Claypool, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
David Leshtz, Iowa City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Dinh VanLo, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES
(Sec. 216A.2)
William Brand, Marshalltown 05/01/2002 - Pleasure of the Governor
COMMISSION ON COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES (Sec. 216A.92A)
Thomas Letsche, Remsen 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (Sec. 904.107)
Gary Maynard, Columbia, South Carolina 03/28/2003 - Pleasure of the Governor
BOARD OF CORRECTIONS (Sec. 904.104)
Robyn Mills, Johnston 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Arthur Neu, Carroll 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Walter Reed, Jr., Waterloo 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Renee Sneitzer, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY ARTS AND SCIENCES EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14)
Jerry Talbott, Mount Union 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
COUNTY FINANCE COMMITTEE (Sec. 333A.2)
Denise Dolan, Dubuque 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Richard Heidloff, George 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Ben Lacey, Ankeny 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Kevin Wynn, Corning 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
CREDIT UNION REVIEW BOARD (Sec. 533.53)
Lorraine Groves, Sioux City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Michael Harvey, Buckingham 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Roger Reiser, Grimes 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
COMMISSION ON THE DEAF (Sec. 216A.112)
John Matthews, Gilmore City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(4))
Elizabeth Brennan, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Eileen Cacioppo, Davenport 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Gary Roth, Fairfield 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF DIETETIC EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(11))
Rachel Dunn, Fort Dodge 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Joseph Rodriguez, Waterloo 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
IOWA DRUG POLICY ADVISORY COUNCIL (Sec. 80E.2)
Arthur Schut, Solon 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Diane Thomas, Manchester 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
IOWA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD (Sec. 15.103)
Linda Bloodsworth, Davenport 03/15/2003 - 04/30/2004
Robert Bocken, Fort Dodge 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Cynthia Keithley, Council Bluffs 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
BOARD OF EDUCATIONAL EXAMINERS (Sec. 272.3)
Bill Haigh, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Veronica Stalker, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Jacqueline Wellborn, Iowa City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS (Sec. 231.22)
Mark Haverland, Polk City 11/27/2002 - Pleasure of the Governor
COMMISSION OF ELDER AFFAIRS (Sec. 231.11)
John Lowe, Waterloo 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Jane Paulsen, Coralville 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
IOWA EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION (Sec. 30.2)
Julie Bell, Winterset 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Daniel Rogers, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
IOWA EMPOWERMENT BOARD (Sec. 28.3)
Michael Bergan, Decorah 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Rebecca Burgart, Council Bluffs 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Elaine Szymoniak, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Thomas Wilson, Davenport 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
C. Arthur Wittmack, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 542B.3)
Forrest Holly, Iowa City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Susan Long, Fairfield 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMISSION (Sec. 455A.6)
Donna Buell, Spirit Lake 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Lisa Davis Cook, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Jerry Peckumn, Jefferson 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Francis Thicke, Fairfield 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Heidi Vittetoe, Washington 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2005
IOWA ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE BOARD (Sec. 68B.32)
James Albert, Urbandale 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
Janet Carl, Grinnell 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
IOWA FINANCE AUTHORITY (Sec. 16.2)
Kay Anderson, Le Mars 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
Carmela Brown, Urbandale 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
BOARD FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF HEARING AID
DISPENSERS (Sec. 154A.2-3)
Leslie Whippen, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
IOWA HIGHER EDUCATION LOAN AUTHORITY (Sec. 261A.5)
John Hartung, Indianola 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (Sec. 217.5)
Kevin Concannon, Scarborough, Maine 03/28/2003 - Pleasure of the Governor
COUNCIL ON HUMAN SERVICES (Sec. 217.2)
Ruth Mosher, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL (Sec. 14B.105)
Diane Kolmer, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Mary Wegner, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE (Sec. 505.2)
Therese Vaughan, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - Pleasure of the Governor
IOWACCESS ADVISORY COUNCIL (Sec. 14B.201)
Quentin Boyken, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Gail Flagel, Montezuma 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
David Redlawsk, Iowa City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE IOWA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
RETIREMENT SYSTEM (Sec. 97B.3)
Donna M. Mueller, Boston, Massachusetts 02/01/2003 - Pleasure of the Governor
INVESTMENT BOARD OF IPERS (Sec. 97B.8A)
David Creighton Sr., Clive 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
STATE JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION (Sec. 46.1)
Mary Elgar, Mount Pleasant 03/06/2003 - 04/30/2007
Charles Follett, Clive 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
Arthur Silva, Sioux City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Sec. 602.2102)
Monroe Colston, West Des Moines 03/14/2003 - 04/30/2003
Monroe Colston, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
Mary Russell-Curran, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 544B.3)
David Biehl, Iowa City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
IOWA LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY COUNCIL (Sec. 80B.6)
James Romar, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
IOWA LEWIS AND CLARK BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION (Sec. 15.221)
Mark Monson, Sergeant Bluff 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Wynema Morris, Walthill, Nebraska 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Michele Walker, Red Oak 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
COMMISSIONER OF THE IOWA LOTTERY (Sec. 99E.3)
Ed Stanek, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - Pleasure of the Governor
LOTTERY BOARD (Sec. 99E.5)
Elaine Baxter, Burlington 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Michael McCoy, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT (Sec. 8.4)
Cynthia Eisenhauer, Ankeny 05/01/2003 - Pleasure of the Governor
BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(2))
Carole Frier, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Bruce Hughes, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Sally Schroeder, Ankeny 03/12/2003 - 04/30/2005
Janece Valentine, Fort Dodge 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COMMISSION
(Sec. 225C.56(1))
Christine Louscher, Algona 02/24/2003 - 04/30/2005
MENTAL HEALTH RISK POOL BOARD (Sec. 426B.5(3))
Jacqueline Kibbie-Williams, Sheldon 02/25/2003 - 04/30/2003
Jacqueline Kibbie-Williams, Sheldon 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Ralph Kremer, Aurora 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Andy Nielsen, Ankeny 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
David Van Ningen, Rock Valley 02/25/2003 - 04/30/2003
David Van Ningen, Rock Valley 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF MORTUARY SCIENCE EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(1))
Ruth Ohde, Manning 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
NATURAL RESOURCE COMMISSION (Sec. 455A.5)
Randy Duncan, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
Richard Francisco, Lucas 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
BOARD OF NURSING EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(3))
M. Ann Aulwes-Allison, Ottumwa 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS
(Sec. 155.2)
Terry Cooper, Winterset 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Susan Frey, Villisca 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Daniel Larmore, Traer 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Mary Nielsen, Johnston 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Audrae Zoeckler, Davenport 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF OPTOMETRY EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(6))
Barbara Scheetz, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Robert Weiland, Greenfield 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL (Sec. 19A.1A)
Mollie Anderson, Indianola 05/01/2003 - Pleasure of the Governor
IOWA COMPREHENSIVE PETROLEUM UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK FUND
BOARD (Sec. 455G.4)
Cathy Rottinghaus, Cedar Falls 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
BOARD OF PHARMACY EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(5))
Katherine Linder, Manson 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Leman Olson, Mason City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS
(Sec. 147.14(10))
Helen McNurlen, Grinnell 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(12))
Diane Cardwell, Ames 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Mara Swanson, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Rita Taylor, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(1A))
Ethel Campbell, Shannon City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Rickey Salocker, Fort Dodge 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
PREVENTION OF DISABILITIES POLICY COUNCIL (Sec. 225B.3)
Kimberly Brangoccio, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
James Grover, Sioux City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Mickey McDaniel, Ankeny 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(7))
Gerald Jorgensen, Dubuque 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Ana Lopez-Dawson, Pella 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH (Sec. 135.2)
Mary Mincer Hansen, Panora 03/28/2003 - Pleasure of the Governor
STATE RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION (Sec. 99D.5)
Diane Hamilton, Storm Lake 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Joyce Jarding, Farley 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
REAL ESTATE APPRAISER EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 543D.4)
David Erickson, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Barbara Leestamper, Waterloo 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Karen Oberman, Waukee 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
REAL ESTATE COMMISSION (Sec. 543B.8)
Laurie Dawley, Walford 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
James Hughes, Independence 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
STATE BOARD OF REGENTS (Sec. 262.1-2)
Neala Arnold, Bettendorf 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
Robert Downer, Iowa City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
John Forsyth, West Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
RENEWABLE FUELS AND COPRODUCTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (Sec. 159A.4)
Karen Andersen-Schank, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Greg Hayes, Ottumwa 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
STATE BOARD FOR RESPIRATORY CARE (Sec. 147.14(15))
Sally Steffen, Ottumwa 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Robert Zeman, Solon 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
SCHOOL BUDGET REVIEW COMMITTEE (Sec. 257.30)
Wayne Drexler, Dyersville 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
BOARD OF SOCIAL WORK EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(1))
Thomas Capshew, Reinbeck 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Joan Hester, Honey Creek 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
STATE SOIL CONSERVATION COMMITTEE (Sec. 161A.4)
Jean Eells, Webster City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
Todd Scott, Iowa City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
James Tobin, New Market 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
BOARD OF SPEECH PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY EXAMINERS (Sec. 147.14(9))
Becky Vilda, Iowa City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Douglas Walter, Bettendorf 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Kent Webb, Red Oak 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
STATE BOARD OF TAX REVIEW (Sec. 421.1)
Steven Richardson, Indianola 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
TITLE GUARANTY DIVISION BOARD (Sec. 16.2)
Walter Murphy, New Hampton 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
COMMISSION ON TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND CONTROL (Sec. 142A.3)
Annette Bair, Clive 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Scott Havens, Norwalk 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Marvin Jenkins, Urbandale 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
STATE TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION (Sec. 307.3)
Jeffrey Danielson, Waterloo 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
CHAIR OF THE UTILITIES BOARD (Sec. 474.1)
Diane Munns, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2005
UTILITIES BOARD (Sec. 474.1)
Diane Munns, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
COMMISSION OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (Sec. 35A.2)
Mildred Dawson, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Laurel Phipps, Marshalltown 02/17/2003 - 04/30/2006
IOWA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE (Sec. 169.5)
Anne Duffy, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Leslie Hemmingson, Le Mars 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
CHAIR OF VISION IOWA BOARD (Sec. 15F.102)
Michael Gartner, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
VISION IOWA BOARD (Sec. 15F.102)
Marvin Berenstein, Sioux City 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Lorna Burnside, Storm Lake 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
Libby Slappey, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2006
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE DIVISION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN (Sec. 216A.2)
Charlotte Nelson, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - Pleasure of the Governor
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER (Sec. 86.1)
Michael Trier, Ankeny 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2009
IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD (Sec. 84A.1A)
Benjamin Duehr, Dubuque 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
Sarah Falb, West Union 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
CONSUMER ADVOCATE (Sec. 2.32(1))
John R. Perkins, Des Moines 05/01/2003 - 04/30/2007
BY THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP
GRAPE AND WINE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (Sec. 175A.2)
Benjamin Jung, West Des Moines 07/01/2003 - 06/30/2006
BY THE IOWA TELECOMMUNICATIONS
AND TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE IOWA TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND
TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION (Sec. 8D.4)
John P. Gillispie, Johnston 12/10/2002 - Pleasure of the Commission
The appointments were referred to the committee on Rules and
Administration.
GOVERNOR’S DEFERRAL LETTERS
The following letters from the Governor were received in the office
of the Secretary of the Senate on March 15, 2003:
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Commission on
Community Action Agencies vacancy, formerly held by Ethel Campbell, is being
deferred because no appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Commission on
Community Action Agencies vacancy, formerly held by Loren Wakefield, is being
deferred because no appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Iowa Empowerment
Board vacancy, formerly held by Kevin Cameron, is being deferred because no
appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Iowa Empowerment
Board vacancy, formerly held by Clemmye Jackson, is being deferred because no
appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Health Facilities
Council vacancy, formerly held by Joseph Ryan, is being deferred because no
appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Human Services
Council vacancy, formerly held by Margaret Guhin, is being deferred because no
appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the IowaAccess
Advisory Council vacancy, formerly held by Marsha Carter, is being deferred because
no appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Landscape
Architectural Examining Board vacancy, formerly held by Catherine Brown, is being
deferred because no appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Board of Examiners
for Massage Therapy vacancy, formerly held by Debra Brooks, is being deferred
because no appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Board of Mortuary
Science Examiners vacancy, formerly held by Diane Palmer, is being deferred because
no appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Board of Nursing
Examiners vacancy, formerly held by Patrick Greenwood, is being deferred because no
appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Renewable Fuels
and Coproducts Advisory Committee vacancy, formerly held by David Holmes, is being
deferred because no appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Small Business
Advisory Council vacancy, formerly held by James Davis, is being deferred because no
appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Small Business
Advisory Council vacancy, formerly held by Denise Essman, is being deferred because
no appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Small Business
Advisory Council vacancy, formerly held by Frances Fleck, is being deferred because no
appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2.32(4), the appointment for the Commission of
Veterans Affairs vacancy, formerly held by Jesse Rodriguez, is being deferred because
no appropriate candidate has been found for this position at this time.
Sincerely,
THOMAS J. VILSACK
Governor
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of
recognition:
Ryan Abbas, Ackley - For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Senator McKibben
(3/19/03).
Tom and Margaret Ericson, Sioux City - For your 60th wedding anniversary.
Senator Warnstadt (3/19/03).
PRESENTATION OF VISITORS
The Chair welcomed the following visitors who were present in the
Senate gallery:
Women from the First United Methodist Church in Cedar Falls,
accompanied by Diane Snead. Senator Redfern.
BILL ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE
President Kramer announced that House File 446 was assigned
to the Commerce committee.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON JUSTICE SYSTEM
Convened: March 18, 2003, 3:10 p.m.
Members Present: Miller, Chair; Angelo, Vice Chair; Fraise, Ranking Member;
Hosch and Kreiman.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: Discussion regarding the committee appropriations bill.
Adjourned: 4:15 p.m.
APPROPRIATIONS
Convened: March 19, 2003, 2:10 p.m.
Members Present: Lamberti, Chair; Kramer, Vice Chair; Dvorsky, Ranking Member;
Behn, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly, Dotzler, Fraise, Gaskill, Hatch, Horn, Houser,
McKibben, McKinley, Miller, Schuerer, Seng, Seymour, Shull, Sievers, Tinsman,
Veenstra, Warnstadt, and Zieman.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: Passed SF 375 and approved SSBs 1154 and 1176.
Adjourned: 2:30 p.m.
WAYS AND MEANS
Convened: March 19, 2003, 1:10 p.m.
Members Present: McKibben, Chair; Shull, Vice Chair; Bolkcom, Ranking Member;
Angelo, Connolly, Dotzler, Hosch, Lamberti, Larson, McKinley, Miller, Quirmbach,
Rehberg, Seng, Sievers, and Stewart.
Members Absent: McCoy (excused).
Committee Business: Passed SFs 237, 268 (as amended), and 404 and HF 304.
Adjourned: 1:50 p.m.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS
Senate Concurrent Resolution 10, by Tinsman, a concurrent
resolution designating the Iowa tartan and the Iowa dress tartan as
the official state tartan.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Rules
and Administration.
Senate Concurrent Resolution 11, by Boettger, a concurrent
resolution urging the United States Congress to act to remove trade,
financial, and travel restrictions relating to Cuba.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Rules
and Administration.
INTRODUCTION OF BILL
Senate File 424, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an act
relating to urban renewal indebtedness reporting and providing an
effective date.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on Appropriations
calendar.
STUDY BILLS RECEIVED
SSB 1176 Appropriations
Relating to urban renewal indebtedness reporting and providing
an effective date.
SSB 1177 Appropriations
Relating to a competitively bid contract to provide services and
equipment to school districts to reduce school bus engine emissions
and enhance school bus engine efficiency, and making an
appropriation.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate Concurrent Resolution 10
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION: Iverson, Chair; Gronstal and Kramer
Senate Resolution 22
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION: Iverson, Chair; Gronstal and Kramer
Senate Resolution 23
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION: Iverson, Chair; Gronstal and Kramer
Senate File 289
JUDICIARY: Tinsman, Chair; Holveck and Kettering
Senate File 305
JUDICIARY: Redfern, Chair; Kreiman and Larson
Senate File 330
JUDICIARY: Lamberti, Chair; Miller and Quirmbach
Senate File 331
JUDICIARY: Larson, Chair; Boettger and Fraise
Senate File 347
JUDICIARY: Putney, Chair; Kettering and McCoy
Senate File 391
APPROPRIATIONS: Houser, Chair; Fraise and Gaskill
Senate File 423
COMMERCE: Angelo, Chair; Warnstadt and Wieck
House Joint Resolution 5
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Johnson, Chair; Miller and Seng
House File 85
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Dearden, Chair; Drake and Lundby
House File 349
JUDICIARY: Boettger, Chair; Horn and Miller
House File 380
AGRICULTURE: Johnson, Chair; Houser and Ragan
House File 386
HUMAN RESOURCES: Behn, Chair; Boettger and Holveck
House File 389
HUMAN RESOURCES: Seymour, Chair; Kreiman and Schuerer
House File 390
ECONOMIC GROWTH: Putney, Chair; Rehberg and Stewart
House File 391
COMMERCE: Sievers, Chair; Angelo and Warnstadt
House File 392
ECONOMIC GROWTH: Larson, Chair; Beall and Veenstra
House File 395
COMMERCE: Redfern, Chair; Behn and Stewart
House File 396
HUMAN RESOURCES: Veenstra, Chair; Horn and Tinsman
House File 411
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Johnson, Chair; Kettering and Seng
House File 446
COMMERCE: Behn, Chair; Beall and Sievers
House File 456
STATE GOVERNMENT: Black, Chair; Schuerer and Shull
House File 472
APPROPRIATIONS: Seymour, Chair; Hatch and Lamberti
House File 506
ECONOMIC GROWTH: Rehberg, Chair; Dotzler and Seymour
House File 529
HUMAN RESOURCES: Tinsman, Chair; Horn and Hosch
House File 543
COMMERCE: Angelo, Chair; Schuerer and Warnstadt
SSB 1176
APPROPRIATIONS: Lamberti, Chair; Dvorsky and Kramer
SSB 1177
APPROPRIATIONS: Lamberti, Chair; Dvorsky and Kramer
COMMITTEE REPORTS
APPROPRIATIONS
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 375 (SSB 1128), a bill for an act relating to
enforcement enhancements relative to certain tobacco product manufacturers,
providing appropriations and penalties, and providing effective dates.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 25: Lamberti, Kramer, Dvorsky, Behn, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly,
Dotzler, Fraise, Gaskill, Hatch, Horn, Houser, McKibben, McKinley, Miller, Schuerer,
Seng, Seymour, Shull, Sievers, Tinsman, Veenstra, Warnstadt, and Zieman. Nays,
none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 424 (SSB 1176), a bill for an act relating to urban
renewal indebtedness reporting and providing an effective date.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Ayes, 25: Lamberti, Kramer, Dvorsky, Behn, Black, Bolkcom, Connolly,
Dotzler, Fraise, Gaskill, Hatch, Horn, Houser, McKibben, McKinley, Miller, Schuerer,
Seng, Seymour, Shull, Sievers, Tinsman, Veenstra, Warnstadt, and Zieman. Nays,
none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
WAYS AND MEANS
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 237 (SSB 1081), 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.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 15: McKibben, Shull, Bolkcom, Angelo, Connolly, Dotzler, Hosch,
Lamberti, Larson, Miller, Quirmbach, Rehberg, Seng, Sievers, and Stewart. Nays,
none. Absent, 2: McCoy and McKinley.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: SENATE FILE 404 (SSB 1037), a bill for an act relating to
provision of telecommunications services by municipal utilities, including discovery of
competitive information, permitted loans, and making related changes.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 9: McKibben, Shull, Angelo, Hosch, Lamberti, Larson, McKinley,
Miller, and Sievers. Nays, 4: Bolkcom, Connolly, Dotzler, and Stewart. Present, 2:
Quirmbach and Rehberg. Absent, 2: McCoy and Seng.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Final Bill Action: 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.
Recommendation: DO PASS.
Final Vote: Ayes, 15: McKibben, Shull, Bolkcom, Angelo, Connolly, Dotzler, Hosch,
Lamberti, Larson, Miller, Quirmbach, Rehberg, Seng, Sievers, and Stewart. Nays,
none. Absent, 2: McCoy and McKinley.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
EXPLANATION OF VOTE
MADAM PRESIDENT: I was necessarily absent from the Senate chamber on
March 19, 2003, when the vote was taken on the confirmation of Michael Ralston as
the Director of Revenue and Finance. Had I been present, I would have voted "Yea."
BOB BRUNKHORST
AMENDMENTS FILED
S-3064 S.F. 327 Mike Connolly
S-3065 S.F. 297 Kitty Rehberg
S-3066 S.F. 275 Neal Schuerer
Jerry Behn
S-3067 S.F. 327 Jeff Lamberti
S-3068 S.F. 327 Jeff Lamberti
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