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Senate Journal: Tuesday, April 8, 2003

JOURNAL OF THE SENATE

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EIGHTY-SIXTH CALENDAR DAY
FIFTIETH SESSION DAY

Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, April 8, 2003

The Senate met in regular session at 8:30 a.m., Senator
Brunkhorst presiding.

Prayer was offered by the Reverend Orville Erickson, pastor of the
Greenhill Baptist Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa. He was the guest of
Senator Redfern.

The Journal of Monday, April 7, 2003, was approved.

LEAVES OF ABSENCE

Leaves of absence were granted as follows:

Senator Holveck, until he arrives, on request of Senator Dearden; Senator Dvorsky,
until he arrives, on request of Senator Connolly; Senator Lundby, until she arrives, on
request of Senator Iverson; and Senator McCoy, until he arrives, on request of Senator
Gronstal.

CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Regular Calendar)

Senator Lamberti asked and received unanimous consent to take
up for consideration Senate File 362.

Senate File 362

On motion of Senator Putney, Senate File 362, a bill for an act
relating to tribal law enforcement officer training at the Iowa law
enforcement academy, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Putney offered amendment S-3148, filed by him on
April 7, 2003, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its
adoption.

Amendment S-3148 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Putney asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 548 be substituted for Senate File 362.

House File 548

On motion of Senator Putney, House File 548, a bill for an act
relating to tribal law enforcement officer training at the Iowa law
enforcement academy, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Putney offered amendment S-3147, filed by him on
April 7, 2003, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its
adoption.

Amendment S-3147 was adopted by a voice vote.

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?” (H.F. 548), the vote was:

Yeas, 46:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal	Hatch
Horn	Hosch	Houser	Iverson
Johnson	Kettering	Kibbie	Kramer
Kreiman	Lamberti	Larson	McKibben
McKinley	Miller	Putney	Quirmbach
Ragan	Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer
Seng	Seymour	Shull	Sievers
Stewart	Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt
Wieck	Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, 4:

Dvorsky Holveck Lundby McCoy

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

President Kramer took the chair at 8:41 a.m.

WITHDRAWN

Senator Putney asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate File 362 be withdrawn from further consideration of the
Senate.

CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Regular Calendar)

Senator Lamberti asked and received unanimous consent to take
up for consideration House File 85.

House File 85

On motion of Senator Dearden, House File 85, a bill for an act
relating to tip-up fishing in the waters of the Missouri and Big Sioux
rivers and subjecting violators to an existing penalty, with report of
committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Dearden 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?” (H.F. 85), the vote was:

Yeas, 47:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Horn	Hosch	Houser
Iverson	Johnson	Kettering	Kibbie
Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti	Larson
McKibben	McKinley	Miller	Putney
Quirmbach	Ragan	Redfern	Rehberg
Schuerer	Seng	Seymour	Shull
Sievers	Stewart	Tinsman	Veenstra
Warnstadt	Wieck	Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, 3:

Holveck Lundby McCoy

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

IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
House Files 85 and 548 be immediately messaged to the House.

CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Appropriations Calendar)

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate File 439.

Senate File 439

On motion of Senator Miller, Senate File 439, a bill for an act
relating to and making appropriations to the justice system and
providing an effective date, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Fraise offered amendment S-3140, filed by Senator
Fraise, et al., on April 7, 2003, to page 2 of the bill, and moved its
adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S-3140 be adopted?” (S.F. 439),
the vote was:

Yeas, 21:

Beall	Black	Bolkcom	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gronstal	Hatch
Holveck	Horn	Kibbie	Kreiman
Quirmbach	Ragan	Seng	Stewart
Warnstadt

Nays, 28:

Angelo Behn Boettger Brunkhorst Gaskill Hosch Houser Iverson Johnson Kettering Kramer Lamberti Larson Lundby McKibben McKinley Miller Putney Redfern Rehberg Schuerer Seymour Shull Sievers Tinsman Veenstra Wieck Zieman

Absent, 1:

McCoy

Amendment S-3140 lost.

Senator Fraise offered amendment S-3150, filed by Senator
Fraise, et al., on April 7, 2003, to page 12 of the bill, and moved its
adoption.

Amendment S-3150 was adopted by a voice vote.

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. 439), the vote was:

Yeas, 49:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McKibben	McKinley
Miller	Putney	Quirmbach	Ragan
Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer	Seng
Seymour	Shull	Sievers	Stewart
Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck
Zieman

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 Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate File 222.

Senate File 222

On motion of Senator Boettger, Senate File 222, a bill for an act
relating to anatomical gifts including bone marrow and organ
donation by state employees and grants from the anatomical gift
public awareness and transplantation fund, was taken up for
consideration.

Senator Boettger asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 381 be substituted for Senate File 222.

House File 381

On motion of Senator Boettger, House File 381, a bill for an act
relating to anatomical gifts including bone marrow and organ
donation by state employees and grants from the anatomical gift
public awareness and transplantation fund, was taken up for
consideration.

Senator Boettger 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?” (H.F. 381), the vote was:

Yeas, 49:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McKibben	McKinley
Miller	Putney	Quirmbach	Ragan
Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer	Seng
Seymour	Shull	Sievers	Stewart
Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck
Zieman

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.

WITHDRAWN

Senator Boettger asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate File 222 be withdrawn from further consideration of the
Senate.

IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate File 439 and House File 381 be immediately messaged to
the House.

CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Regular Calendar)

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate File 260.

Senate File 260

On motion of Senator Houser, Senate File 260, a bill for an act
relating to certain leaves of absence for local civil service employees
and providing for the Act’s applicability, with report of committee
recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Houser 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. 260), the vote was:

Yeas, 50:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McCoy	McKibben
McKinley	Miller	Putney	Quirmbach
Ragan	Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer
Seng	Seymour	Shull	Sievers
Stewart	Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt
Wieck	Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, none.

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

IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate File 260 be immediately messaged to the House.

CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION
(Regular Calendar)

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration House Concurrent Resolution 8.

House Concurrent Resolution 8

On motion of Senator Iverson, House Concurrent Resolution 8,
a concurrent resolution relating to a biennial memorial session, with
report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for
consideration.

Senator Iverson moved the adoption of House Concurrent
Resolution 8, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.

CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION
(Regular Calendar)

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration House Concurrent Resolution 9.

House Concurrent Resolution 9

On motion of Senator Iverson, House Concurrent Resolution 9,
a concurrent resolution relating to Pioneer Lawmakers, with report of
committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Iverson moved the adoption of House Concurrent
Resolution 9, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.

CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION
(Regular Calendar)

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate Joint Resolution 4.

Senate Joint Resolution 4

On motion of Senator Iverson, Senate Joint Resolution 4, a joint
resolution proposing redesign of the Medicaid system, with report of
committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Iverson moved that the resolution be read the last time
now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice
vote, and the resolution was read the last time.

WHEREAS, Iowa’s current medical assistance program cannot be
sustained in a manner that provides care for participants at the
current rate of growth as demonstrated by cost increases of more
than two percent per enrollee per month for the previous two years;
and
WHEREAS, Iowans deserve a health care safety net that provides
health care that is timely, effective, and responsive to their specific
needs; and
WHEREAS, Iowans would be better served if the current medical
assistance program were redesigned to create insurance-like products
that meets their needs; and
WHEREAS, Iowans would be better served, at a lower cost to
taxpayers, if persons who are at risk of becoming medical assistance
recipients due to their income, health, and current insurance status
could be identified and insured; and
WHEREAS, Iowa’s children and families would benefit from the
use of a medical home model that links children and families to an
ongoing source of medical care that ensures access to and appropriate
utilization of medical services including preventive services; and
WHEREAS, Iowa’s senior population should have more options
available to address their health care needs, including home and
community-based services and assisted living; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE
OF IOWA.
Section 1. A unified group including the governor, the general
assembly, and the department of human services shall seek all
waivers necessary from the centers for medicare and Medicaid of the
United States department of health and human services so that Iowa
will become a laboratory for the nation in redesigning the medical
assistance program. The redesign shall provide for such measures as
state-funded health care spending accounts for families on medical

assistance that provide incentives for effective health care cost
management; providing an insurance-like benefit package for those
individuals with extensive medical needs that emphasizes flexible
and preventive care through case management; moving to an acuity-
based reimbursement system for dually eligible seniors; and
developing an evidence-based pharmaceutical program.
Sec. 2. The department of human services shall adopt necessary
rules to immediately implement the medical assistance program
redesign upon receipt of approval from the centers for medicare and
Medicaid of the United States department of health and human
services.

On the question “Shall the resolution be adopted?” (S.J.R. 4), the
vote was:

Yeas, 50:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McCoy	McKibben
McKinley	Miller	Putney	Quirmbach
Ragan	Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer
Seng	Seymour	Shull	Sievers
Stewart	Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt
Wieck	Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, none.

The resolution, having received a constitutional majority, was
declared to have been adopted by the Senate and the title was agreed
to.

IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate Joint Resolution 4 and House Concurrent Resolutions
8 and 9 be immediately messaged to the House.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Leave of absence was granted as follows:

Senator Hatch, until he returns, on request of Senator Gronstal.

CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Regular Calendar)

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration House File 396.

House File 396

On motion of Senator Veenstra, House File 396, a bill for an act
relating to disaster preparedness and providing an effective date,
with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for
consideration.

Senator Veenstra 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?” (H.F. 396), the vote was:

Yeas, 49:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Holveck	Horn	Hosch	Houser
Iverson	Johnson	Kettering	Kibbie
Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti	Larson
Lundby	McCoy	McKibben	McKinley
Miller	Putney	Quirmbach	Ragan
Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer	Seng
Seymour	Shull	Sievers	Stewart
Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck
Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, 1:

Hatch

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

IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
House File 396 be immediately messaged to the House.

CONFIRMATION OF GOVERNOR’S APPOINTMENT
(Individual Confirmation Calendar)

Senator Iverson called up the appointment of Donna M. Mueller,
as Chief Executive Officer of the IPERS, placed on the Individual
Confirmation Calendar on March 25, 2003, and found on page 650 of
the Senate Journal.

Senator Kibbie moved that the foregoing appointment be
confirmed by the Senate.

On the question “Shall the appointee be confirmed?” the vote was:

Yeas, 50:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McCoy	McKibben
McKinley	Miller	Putney	Quirmbach
Ragan	Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer
Seng	Seymour	Shull	Sievers
Stewart	Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt
Wieck	Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, none.

The appointee, having received a two-thirds vote, was declared to
have been confirmed by the Senate.

SPECIAL GUEST

Senator Hatch welcomed to the Senate chamber Democratic
presidential candidate John Kerry, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts.

The Senate rose and expressed its welcome.

The Senate stood at ease at 9:40 a.m. until the fall of the gavel for
the purpose of party caucuses.

The Senate resumed session at 11:06 a.m., Senator Sievers
presiding.

RECESS

On motion of Senator Veenstra, the Senate recessed at 11:07 a.m.
until the completion of a meeting of the committee on Judiciary.

APPENDIX — 1

PRESENTATION OF VISITORS

The Chair welcomed the following visitors who were present in the
Senate gallery:

Girl Scouts from Elkader, accompanied by Vivian Thompson.
Senator Rehberg.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

COMMERCE

Convened: April 8, 2003, 2:35 p.m.

Members Present: Angelo, Chair; Wieck, Vice Chair; Warnstadt, Ranking Member;
Beall, Behn, Bolkcom, Brunkhorst, Gronstal, Kettering, McCoy, Redfern, Schuerer,
Sievers, and Stewart.

Members Absent: Larson (excused).

Committee Business: Passed HFs 395 and 586 and approved the Governor’s
appointees.

Adjourned: 2:45 p.m.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Convened: April 8, 2003, 1:00 p.m.

Members Present: Rehberg, Chair; Shull, Vice Chair; Hatch, Ranking Member;
Beall, Boettger, Dotzler, Larson, McKinley, Putney, Ragan, Seymour, Stewart, and
Veenstra.

Members Absent: None.

Committee Business: Passed HFs 390, 392, 397, and 480 and approved the
Governor’s appointees.

Adjourned: 1:15 p.m.

HUMAN RESOURCES

Convened: April 8, 2003, 11:20 a.m.

Members Present: Veenstra, Chair; Seymour, Vice Chair; Ragan, Ranking Member;
Behn, Boettger, Hatch, Holveck, Horn, Hosch, Kreiman, McKinley, Schuerer, and
Tinsman.

Members Absent: None.

Committee Business: Passed HFs 206, 457, 529 (as amended), 557, and 560 and
approved the Governor’s appointees.

Adjourned: 12:55 p.m.

TRANSPORTATION

Convened: April 8, 2003, 11:15 a.m.

Members Present: Drake, Chair; Putney, Vice Chair; McCoy, Ranking Member;
Beall, Dearden, Fraise, Houser, Johnson, Kettering, Rehberg, Shull, Warnstadt, and
Zieman.

Members Absent: None.

Committee Business: Passed HF 502.

Adjourned: 11:40 a.m.

STUDY BILLS RECEIVED

SSB 1195 Government Oversight

Relating to the regulation of dogs, and providing for penalties.

SSB 1196 Appropriations

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.

SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

House File 662

APPROPRIATIONS: Schuerer, Chair; Horn and Lamberti

SSB 1195

GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT: Dvorsky, Chair; Lundby and Wieck

SSB 1196

APPROPRIATIONS: Shull, Chair; Lamberti and Warnstadt

COMMITTEE REPORT

STATE GOVERNMENT

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 593, a bill for an act relating to elections and voter
registration by providing for nonpartisan election of township offices, allowing
nomination petitions to be signed on both sides of paper, removing the requirement
that judges’ names be rotated on certain ballots, removing certain authority to sign
voter registration forms on behalf of the registrant, relating to use of substitute
precinct election officials, relating to use of voting machine or paper ballots at certain
elections, modifying opening hours and closing hours of the polls at certain elections,
providing for destruction of certain ballots, relating to the abstract of votes for county
offices, providing for use of certain voting machines at satellite absentee voting
stations, relating to observers present when ballots are counted, allowing absentee
voting at the commissioner’s office for certain elections, and relating to persons
nominated for city office by write-in votes.

Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS, AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-3162.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Zieman, Sievers, Kibbie, Black, Courtney, Dearden, Drake,
Johnson, Ragan, Schuerer, Shull, Tinsman, and Veenstra. Nays, none. Absent, 2:
Connolly and Lamberti.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

EXPLANATION OF VOTES

MADAM PRESIDENT: I was necessarily absent from the Senate chamber on April 7,
2003, when the votes were taken on Senate Files 237 and 438, House Files 456 and
601, and the En Bloc Confirmation Calendar. Had I been present, I would have voted
“Yea” on all. In addition, I was necessarily absent when the vote was taken on Senate
File 399. Had I been present, I would have voted “Nay.”

MIKE CONNOLLY

BILLS ENROLLED, SIGNED, AND SENT TO GOVERNOR

The Secretary of the Senate submitted the following report:

MADAM PRESIDENT: The Secretary of the Senate respectfully reports that the
following resolution and bills have been enrolled, signed by the President of the Senate
and the Speaker of the House, and presented to the Governor for his approval on this
8th day of April, 2003:

Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Senate File 134.
Senate File 224.
Senate File 401.
Senate File 436.

MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
Secretary of the Senate

EVENING SESSION

The Senate reconvened at 5:23 p.m., President Kramer presiding.

QUORUM CALL

Senator Schuerer requested a nonrecord roll call to determine that
a quorum was present.

The vote revealed 39 present, 11 absent, and a quorum present.

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 April 8, 2003, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the
House was asked:

Senate File 237, 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.

ALSO: That the House has on April 8, 2003, passed the following bill in which the
concurrence of the Senate is asked:

House File 628, a bill for an act relating to physician assistant
licensure, and providing an effective date.

Read first time and referred to committee on Human Resources.

The Senate stood at ease at 5:34 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for
the purpose of party caucuses.

The Senate resumed session at 6:36 p.m., President Kramer
presiding.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Leave of absence was granted as follows:

Senator McCoy, until he returns, on request of Senator Gronstal.

CONFIRMATION OF GOVERNOR’S APPOINTMENTS

In accordance with Senate Rule 59, Senator Iverson called up the
following eligible appointees on the En Bloc Confirmation Calendar:

Valorie Prahl, Board of Chiropractic Examiners

Lorraine Groves, Credit Union Review Board
Roger Reiser, Credit Union Review Board

Eileen Cacioppo, Board of Dental Examiners

Susan Long, Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board

Leman Olson, Board of Pharmacy Examiners

Rickey Salocker, Board of Podiatry Examiners

Diane Hamilton, State Racing and Gaming Commission

Sally Steffen, State Board for Respiratory Care

Becky Vilda, Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology Examiners

John P. Gillispie, Director of the Iowa Telecommunications and
Technology Commission

Marvin Berenstein, Vision Iowa Board

Senator Iverson moved that the foregoing appointees be confirmed
by the Senate.

On the question “Shall the appointees be confirmed?” the vote was:

Yeas, 49:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McKibben	McKinley
Miller	Putney	Quirmbach	Ragan
Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer	Seng
Seymour	Shull	Sievers	Stewart
Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck
Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, 1:

McCoy

The appointees, having received a two-thirds vote, were declared to
have been confirmed by the Senate.

CONFIRMATION OF GOVERNOR’S APPOINTMENTS
(Individual Confirmation Calendar)

Senator Iverson called up the appointment of Ed Stanek, as
Commissioner of the Iowa Lottery, placed on the Individual
Confirmation Calendar on March 25, 2003, and found on page 650 of
the Senate Journal.

Senator Lamberti moved that the foregoing appointment be
confirmed by the Senate.

On the question “Shall the appointee be confirmed?” the vote was:

Yeas, 49:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McKibben	McKinley
Miller	Putney	Quirmbach	Ragan
Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer	Seng
Seymour	Shull	Sievers	Stewart
Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck
Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, 1:

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 Trier, as
Workers’ Compensation Commissioner, placed on the Individual
Confirmation Calendar on April 1, 2003, and found on page 720 of the
Senate Journal.

Senator Johnson moved that the foregoing appointment be
confirmed by the Senate.

On the question “Shall the appointee be confirmed?” the vote was:

Yeas, 49:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McKibben	McKinley
Miller	Putney	Quirmbach	Ragan
Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer	Seng
Seymour	Shull	Sievers	Stewart
Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck
Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, 1:

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 Mollie Anderson, as
Director of the Department of Personnel, placed on the Individual

Confirmation Calendar on April 1, 2003, and found on page 720 of the
Senate Journal.

Senator Schuerer moved that the foregoing appointment be
confirmed by the Senate.

On the question “Shall the appointee be confirmed?” the vote was:

Yeas, 49:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McKibben	McKinley
Miller	Putney	Quirmbach	Ragan
Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer	Seng
Seymour	Shull	Sievers	Stewart
Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck
Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, 1:

McCoy

The appointee, having received a two-thirds vote, was declared to
have been confirmed by the Senate.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(Deferred April 7, 2003)

Senate File 384

The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 384, a bill for
an act relating to the taxation of activities involving out-of-state
qualified state tuition programs and including effective and
retroactive applicability date provisions, deferred April 7, 2003.

Senator Kreiman offered amendment S-3119, filed by him on
April 1, 2003, striking everything after the enacting clause and to the
title page of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S-3119 be adopted?” (S.F. 384),
the vote was:

Yeas, 13:

Beall	Black	Courtney	Dearden
Dotzler	Dvorsky	Fraise	Gronstal
Horn	Kreiman	Ragan	Seng
Stewart

Nays, 36:

Angelo Behn Boettger Bolkcom Brunkhorst Connolly Drake Gaskill Hatch Holveck Hosch Houser Iverson Johnson Kettering Kibbie Kramer Lamberti Larson Lundby McKibben McKinley Miller Putney Quirmbach Redfern Rehberg Schuerer Seymour Shull Sievers Tinsman Veenstra Warnstadt Wieck Zieman

Absent, 1:

McCoy

Amendment S-3119 lost.

Senator Larson offered amendment S-3109, filed by him on
March 31, 2003, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill, and moved
its adoption.

Amendment S-3109 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Connolly offered amendment S-3153, filed by him on
April 7, 2003, to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S-3153 be adopted?” (S.F. 384),
the vote was:

Yeas, 20:

Beall	Black	Bolkcom	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Dvorsky
Fraise	Gronstal	Hatch	Holveck
Horn	Kibbie	Kreiman	Quirmbach
Ragan	Seng	Stewart	Warnstadt

Nays, 29:

Angelo Behn Boettger Brunkhorst Drake Gaskill Hosch Houser Iverson Johnson Kettering Kramer Lamberti Larson Lundby McKibben McKinley Miller Putney Redfern Rehberg Schuerer Seymour Shull Sievers Tinsman Veenstra Wieck Zieman

Absent, 1:

McCoy

Amendment S-3153 lost.

Senator Larson 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. 384), the vote was:

Yeas, 32:

Angelo	Behn	Boettger	Brunkhorst
Courtney	Drake	Gaskill	Hatch
Hosch	Houser	Iverson	Johnson
Kettering	Kramer	Lamberti	Larson
Lundby	McKibben	McKinley	Miller
Putney	Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer
Seymour	Shull	Sievers	Tinsman
Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck	Zieman

Nays, 17:

Beall Black Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Dotzler Dvorsky Fraise Gronstal Holveck Horn Kibbie Kreiman Quirmbach Ragan Seng Stewart

Absent, 1:

McCoy

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

CONSIDERATION OF BILL
(Regular Calendar)

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate File 300.

Senate File 300

On motion of Senator Zieman, Senate File 300, a bill for an act
relating to the registration and regulation of off-highway vehicles,
providing fees, and making penalties applicable, with report of
committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Zieman withdrew amendment S-3142, filed by him on
April 7, 2003, to pages 4, 12-15, and 23 of the bill.

Senator Zieman withdrew amendment S-3160, filed by him from
the floor, to pages 4, 12-15, 23, and 26 of the bill.

Senator Zieman offered amendment S-3172, filed by him from the
floor to pages 4, 8, 12-15, and 23 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S-3172 was adopted by a voice vote.

With the adoption of amendment S-3172, the Chair ruled
amendment S-3138, filed by Senator Zieman on April 3, 2003, to page
26 of the bill, out of order.

Senator Zieman 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. 300), the vote was:

Yeas, 50:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McCoy	McKibben
McKinley	Miller	Putney	Quirmbach
Ragan	Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer
Seng	Seymour	Shull	Sievers
Stewart	Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt
Wieck	Zieman

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McCoy	McKibben
McKinley	Miller	Putney	Quirmbach
Ragan	Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer
Seng	Seymour	Shull	Sievers
Stewart	Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt
Wieck	Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, none.

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 Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate File 422.

Senate File 422

On motion of Senator Redfern, Senate File 422, a bill for an act
relating to the criminal sentencing and procedure by modifying the
penalties for certain offenses related to controlled substances, by
creating a criminal offense of robbery in the third degree, modifying
dissemination of sex offender registry information and residence
restrictions for a sex offender, repealing certain determinate
sentences, changing the parole and work release eligibility of a person
serving a sentence that requires a maximum accumulation of earned

time credits of fifteen percent of the total term of confinement and by
permitting the reopening of such a sentence, providing a penalty, and
providing an effective date, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Redfern offered amendment S-3173, filed by him from the
floor to pages 1, 2, 5, 7, 9, and to the title page of the bill, and moved
its adoption.

Amendment S-3173 was adopted by a voice vote.

With the adoption of amendment S-3173, the Chair ruled the
following amendments out of order:

S-3077, filed by Senator Redfern on March 24, 2003, to pages 1, 2,
5, 7, and 9 of the bill;
S-3084, filed by Senator Lundby on March 25, 2003, to page 1 of
amendment S-3077; and
S-3161, filed by Senator Larson, et al., from the floor to page 1 of
amendment S-3077.

Senator Kreiman withdrew amendment S-3106, filed by him on
March 31, 2003, to pages 6 and 9 of the bill.

Senator Kreiman offered amendment S-3157, filed by him from
the floor to pages 6 and 9 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S-3157 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Larson offered amendment S-3171, filed by Senator
Larson, et al., from the floor to page 8 of the bill, and moved its
adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S-3171 be adopted?” (S.F. 422),
the vote was:

Yeas, 36:

Beall	Behn	Black	Boettger
Brunkhorst	Courtney	Gaskill	Gronstal
Holveck	Horn	Hosch	Houser
Johnson	Kettering	Kibbie	Kreiman
Lamberti	Larson	Lundby	McCoy
McKibben	McKinley	Miller	Putney
Ragan	Rehberg	Schuerer	Seng
Seymour	Shull	Sievers	Stewart
Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck	Zieman

Nays, 14:

Angelo Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Dotzler Drake Dvorsky Fraise Hatch Iverson Kramer Quirmbach Redfern Tinsman

Absent, none.

Amendment S-3171 was adopted.

Senator Redfern 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. 422), the vote was:

Yeas, 47:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Courtney
Dearden	Dotzler	Drake	Dvorsky
Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal	Holveck
Horn	Hosch	Houser	Iverson
Johnson	Kettering	Kibbie	Kramer
Kreiman	Lamberti	Lundby	McCoy
McKibben	McKinley	Miller	Putney
Quirmbach	Ragan	Redfern	Rehberg
Schuerer	Seng	Seymour	Shull
Sievers	Stewart	Tinsman	Veenstra
Warnstadt	Wieck	Zieman

Nays, 3:

Connolly Hatch Larson

Absent, none.

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

IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
Senate Files 393 and 422 be immediately messaged to the House.

CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
(Regular Calendar)

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent to take up
for consideration Senate File 405 and House File 623.

Senate File 405

On motion of Senator Sievers, Senate File 405, a bill for an act
relating to the authority of a city to acquire equity interests in
business entities for the purpose of participating in electric energy
transmission service, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Sievers offered amendment S-3167, filed by him from the
floor to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S-3167 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Sievers 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. 405), the vote was:

Yeas, 50:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kibbie	Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti
Larson	Lundby	McCoy	McKibben
McKinley	Miller	Putney	Quirmbach
Ragan	Redfern	Rehberg	Schuerer
Seng	Seymour	Shull	Sievers
Stewart	Tinsman	Veenstra	Warnstadt
Wieck	Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, none.

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

House File 623

On motion of Senator Shull, House File 623, a bill for an act
relating to registration with the United States selective service
system by application for a driver’s license or nonoperator’s
identification card or for renewal of a driver’s license or nonoperator’s
identification card, with report of committee recommending passage,
was taken up for consideration.

Senator Shull 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?” (H.F. 623), the vote was:

Yeas, 48:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Horn	Hosch	Houser
Iverson	Johnson	Kettering	Kibbie
Kramer	Kreiman	Lamberti	Larson
Lundby	McCoy	McKibben	McKinley
Miller	Putney	Ragan	Redfern
Rehberg	Schuerer	Seng	Seymour
Shull	Sievers	Stewart	Tinsman
Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck	Zieman

Nays, 2:

Holveck Quirmbach

Beall	Black	Bolkcom	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Dvorsky
Fraise	Gronstal	Hatch	Holveck
Horn	Kibbie	McCoy	Quirmbach
Ragan	Seng	Stewart	Warnstadt

Nays, 30:

Angelo Behn Boettger Brunkhorst Drake Gaskill Hosch Houser Iverson Johnson Kettering Kramer Kreiman Lamberti Larson Lundby McKibben McKinley Miller Putney Redfern Rehberg Schuerer Seymour Shull Sievers Tinsman Veenstra Wieck Zieman

Absent, none.

Amendment S-3163 lost.

Senator Holveck asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment S-3165, filed by Senators Holveck and
Warnstadt from the floor to pages 1 and 11 of the bill.

Senator Sievers asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment S-3156, filed by Senator Sievers, et al., from
the floor to page 3 of the bill.

Senator Sievers asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment S-3176, filed by Senator Sievers, et al., from
the floor to page 3 of the bill.

Senator Holveck asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment S-3164, filed by Senator Holveck and
Warnstadt from the floor to page 12 of the bill.

Senator Zieman asked and received unanimous consent that action
on House File 655 be deferred.

House File 652

On motion of Senator Miller, House File 652, a bill for an act
relating to and making transportation and other infrastructure-
related appropriations to the state department of transportation,
including allocation and use of moneys from the road use tax fund
and the primary road fund, and providing for the nonreversion of
certain moneys, with report of committee recommending passage, was
taken up for consideration.

Senator Kibbie offered amendment S-3141, filed by him on
April 7, 2003, to page 1 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its
adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S-3141 be adopted?”
(H.F. 652), the vote was:

Yeas, 24:

Beall	Black	Bolkcom	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Dvorsky
Fraise	Gronstal	Hatch	Holveck
Horn	Hosch	Kibbie	Kreiman
McCoy	Miller	Quirmbach	Ragan
Rehberg	Seng	Stewart	Warnstadt

Nays, 26:

Angelo Behn Boettger Brunkhorst Drake Gaskill Houser Iverson Johnson Kettering Kramer Lamberti Larson Lundby McKibben McKinley Putney Redfern Schuerer Seymour Shull Sievers Tinsman Veenstra Wieck Zieman

Absent, none.

Amendment S-3141 lost.

President Pro Tempore Angelo took the chair at 9:15 p.m.

Senator Warnstadt offered amendment S-3159, filed by him from
the floor to page 5 of the bill.

Senator Drake raised the point of order that amendment S-3159
was not germane to the bill.

The Chair ruled the point well-taken and amendment S-3159 out
of order.

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?” (H.F. 652), the vote was:

Yeas, 48:

Angelo	Beall	Behn	Black
Boettger	Bolkcom	Brunkhorst	Connolly
Courtney	Dearden	Dotzler	Drake
Dvorsky	Fraise	Gaskill	Gronstal
Hatch	Holveck	Horn	Hosch
Houser	Iverson	Johnson	Kettering
Kramer	Lamberti	Larson	Lundby
McCoy	McKibben	McKinley	Miller
Putney	Quirmbach	Ragan	Redfern
Rehberg	Schuerer	Seng	Seymour
Shull	Sievers	Stewart	Tinsman
Veenstra	Warnstadt	Wieck	Zieman

Nays, 2:

Kibbie Kreiman

Absent, none.

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

President Kramer took the chair at 9:40 p.m.

BUSINESS PENDING

House File 655

The Senate resumed consideration of House File 655, a bill for an
act relating to and making appropriations to certain state
departments, agencies, funds, and certain other entities, providing for
regulatory authority, and other properly related matters, previously
deferred.

Senator Sievers offered amendment S-3178, filed by Senator
Sievers, et al., from the floor to page 3 of the bill, and moved its
adoption.

Amendment S-3178 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Zieman 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?” (H.F. 655), the vote was:

Yeas, 33:

Angelo	Behn	Black	Boettger
Brunkhorst	Courtney	Drake	Gaskill
Hosch	Houser	Iverson	Johnson
Kettering	Kramer	Lamberti	Larson
Lundby	McCoy	McKibben	McKinley
Miller	Putney	Redfern	Rehberg
Schuerer	Seng	Seymour	Shull
Sievers	Tinsman	Veenstra	Wieck
Zieman

Nays, 17:

Beall Bolkcom Connolly Dearden Dotzler Dvorsky Fraise Gronstal Hatch Holveck Horn Kibbie Kreiman Quirmbach Ragan Stewart Warnstadt

Absent, none.

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

IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
House Files 652 and 655 be immediately messaged to the House.

ADJOURNMENT

On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate adjourned at 9:47 p.m.
until 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2003.

APPENDIX — 2

REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

ETHICS

Convened: April 8, 2003, 3:35 p.m.

Members Present: Drake, Chair; Redfern, Vice Chair; Kibbie, Ranking Member;
Connolly, Dearden, and McKibben.

Members Absent: None.

Committee Business: Passed HF 583.

Adjourned: 3:40 p.m.

JUDICIARY

Convened: April 8, 2003, 4:00 p.m.

Members Present: Redfern, Chair; Larson, Vice Chair; Kreiman, Ranking Member;
Boettger, Fraise, Holveck, Horn, Kettering, Lamberti, McCoy, McKibben, Miller,
Putney, Quirmbach, and Tinsman.

Members Absent: None.

Committee Business: Passed HFs 349, 400 (as amended), 450, 455, 551, and 585 (as
amended) and approved the Governor’s appointees.

Adjourned: 5:10 p.m.

SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

House File 394

ECONOMIC GROWTH: Shull, Chair; Putney and Stewart

House File 401

ECONOMIC GROWTH: Veenstra, Chair; Dotzler and Seymour

COMMITTEE REPORTS

COMMERCE

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 395, a bill for an act relating to the extension of
credit without discrimination under the consumer credit code.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Angelo, Wieck, Warnstadt, Beall, Behn, Bolkcom, Brunkhorst,
Gronstal, Kettering, Redfern, Schuerer, Sievers, and Stewart. Nays, none. Absent, 2:
Larson and McCoy.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 586, a bill for an act relating to notice of rate
increases for group health insurance coverage.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 11: Angelo, Wieck, Warnstadt, Beall, Behn, Bolkcom, Brunkhorst,
Kettering, Redfern, Schuerer, and Stewart. Nays, none. Absent, 4: Gronstal, Larson,
McCoy, and Sievers.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 390, a bill for an act relating to economic
development programs for targeted small businesses.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Rehberg, Shull, Hatch, Beall, Boettger, Dotzler, Larson,
McKinley, Putney, Ragan, Seymour, Stewart, and Veenstra. Nays, none. Absent,
none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 392, a bill for an act relating to economic growth
strategic planning.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Rehberg, Shull, Hatch, Beall, Boettger, Dotzler, Larson,
McKinley, Putney, Ragan, Seymour, Stewart, and Veenstra. Nays, none. Absent,
none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 397, a bill for an act relating to community
development block grants to the department of economic development and including
effective and retroactive applicability dates.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Rehberg, Shull, Hatch, Beall, Boettger, Dotzler, Larson,
McKinley, Putney, Ragan, Seymour, Stewart, and Veenstra. Nays, none. Absent,
none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 480, a bill for an act relating to the shelter
assistance fund.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Rehberg, Shull, Hatch, Beall, Boettger, Dotzler, Larson,
McKinley, Putney, Ragan, Seymour, Stewart, and Veenstra. Nays, none. Absent,
none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ETHICS

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 583, a bill for an act relating to governmental ethics
disclosure reports, including reports related to receptions for members of the general
assembly during session detailing food, beverage, and entertainment received by public
officials and public employees, and reports filed by clients of lobbyists before the
general assembly and the executive branch pertaining to moneys paid for lobbying
purposes.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 6: Drake, Redfern, Kibbie, Connolly, Dearden, and McKibben.
Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

HUMAN RESOURCES

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 206, a bill for an act increasing the child age
applicable to mandatory reporting of suspected child sexual abuse perpetrated by a
person other than the person responsible for the care of the child.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 11: Veenstra, Seymour, Ragan, Behn, Boettger, Holveck, Hosch,
Kreiman, McKinley, Schuerer, and Tinsman. Nays, 2: Hatch and Horn. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 457, a bill for an act expanding requirements for the
transition of an individual from the child welfare services system to adulthood.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Veenstra, Seymour, Ragan, Behn, Boettger, Hatch, Holveck,
Horn, Hosch, Kreiman, McKinley, Schuerer, and Tinsman. Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 529, a bill for an act directing the mental health and
developmental disabilities commission to make recommendations for redesigning the
mental health and developmental disabilities services system for adults and children
and providing an effective date.

Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS, AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-3166.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Veenstra, Seymour, Ragan, Behn, Boettger, Hatch, Holveck,
Horn, Hosch, Kreiman, McKinley, Schuerer, and Tinsman. Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 557, a bill for an act relating to liability of certain
health care facilities and health care providers participating in the volunteer health
care provider program.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Veenstra, Seymour, Ragan, Behn, Boettger, Hatch, Holveck,
Horn, Hosch, Kreiman, McKinley, Schuerer, and Tinsman. Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 560, a bill for an act relating to medical assistance
home and community-based services waivers.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Veenstra, Seymour, Ragan, Behn, Boettger, Hatch, Holveck,
Horn, Hosch, Kreiman, McKinley, Schuerer, and Tinsman. Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

JUDICIARY

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 349, a bill for an act relating to the representation
of indigent persons and indigent defense claims.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 15: Redfern, Larson, Kreiman, Boettger, Fraise, Holveck, Horn,
Kettering, Lamberti, McCoy, McKibben, Miller, Putney, Quirmbach, and Tinsman.
Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: *HOUSE FILE 400, a bill for an act relating to providing
probationer and parolee information to local law enforcement agencies and the state
department of transportation.

Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS, AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-3175.

Final Vote: Ayes, 15: Redfern, Larson, Kreiman, Boettger, Fraise, Holveck, Horn,
Kettering, Lamberti, McCoy, McKibben, Miller, Putney, Quirmbach, and Tinsman.
Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

*Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Judiciary Committee on House File 400, and they were
attached to the committee report.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 450, a bill for an act creating an exception to the
statutory rule against perpetuities and making related changes.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 9: Redfern, Larson, Kreiman, Holveck, Horn, Kettering, McCoy,
Putney, and Tinsman. Nays, 1: Fraise. Present, 5: Boettger, Lamberti, McKibben,
Miller, and Quirmbach. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 455, a bill for an act requiring licensed health-
related professionals to report certain burn injuries to a law enforcement agency.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 8: Redfern, Larson, Kreiman, Boettger, Horn, McCoy, Putney, and
Tinsman. Nays, 3: Kettering, Lamberti, and Quirmbach. Present, 4: Fraise, Holveck,
McKibben, and Miller. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 551, a bill for an act providing for a fee for
transporting an inmate for medical or dental care.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 14: Redfern, Larson, Kreiman, Boettger, Fraise, Horn, Kettering,
Lamberti, McCoy, McKibben, Miller, Putney, Quirmbach, and Tinsman. Nays, 1:
Holveck. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Final Bill Action: *HOUSE FILE 585, a bill for an act relating to maintaining a
magistrate court in a city other than the county seat.

Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS, AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S-3174.

Final Vote: Ayes, 13: Redfern, Larson, Boettger, Fraise, Holveck, Horn, Kettering,
McCoy, McKibben, Miller, Putney, Quirmbach, and Tinsman. Nays, 2: Kreiman and
Lamberti. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

*Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Judiciary Committee on House File 585, and they were
attached to the committee report.

TRANSPORTATION

Final Bill Action: HOUSE FILE 502, a bill for an act relating to damage disclosure
statements required for transfer of ownership of motor vehicles and providing a
penalty.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 12: Drake, Putney, Beall, Dearden, Fraise, Houser, Johnson,
Kettering, Rehberg, Shull, Warnstadt, and Zieman. Nays, 1: McCoy. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

GOVERNOR’S APPOINTEES PLACED ON
EN BLOC CALENDAR

The following appointees, assigned to standing committees for
investigation, were placed on the En Bloc Calendar with
recommendations for confirmation:

COMMERCE

John R. Perkins - Consumer Advocate

Michael Harvey - Credit Union Review Board

Diane Munns - Chair of the Utilities Board

Diane Munns - Utilities Board

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Carol Garrett - Iowa Capital Investment Board

Linda Bloodsworth - Iowa Economic Development Board

HUMAN RESOURCES

Robert Martin - Commission for the Blind

Lionel Foster - Child Advocacy Board

Thomas Letsche - Commission on Community Action Agencies

John Matthews - Commission on the Deaf

John Lowe - Commission of Elder Affairs
Jane Paulsen - Commission of Elder Affairs

GOVERNOR’S APPOINTEES PLACED ON
INDIVIDUAL CONFIRMATION CALENDAR

The following appointees, assigned to standing committees for
investigation, were placed on the Individual Confirmation Calendar
with recommendations for confirmation:

HUMAN RESOURCES

William Brand - Administrator of the Division of Community Action Agencies

Mark Haverland - Director of the Department of Elder Affairs

Kevin Concannon - Director of the Department of Human Services

Ruth Mosher - Council on Human Services

Mary Mincer Hansen - Director of Public Health

Charlotte Nelson - Administrator of the Division on the Status of Women

AMENDMENTS FILED

S-3154 H.F. 404 Keith A. Kreiman
S-3155 S.F. 388 Paul McKinley
Kitty Rehberg
Jack Hatch
S-3156 H.F. 655 Bryan J. Sievers
Mark Zieman
Michael E. Gronstal
William Dotzler
Donald B. Redfern
S-3157 S.F. 422 Keith A. Kreiman
S-3158 S.F. 393 E. Thurman Gaskill
S-3159 H.F. 652 Steve Warnstadt
S-3160 S.F. 300 Mark Zieman
S-3161 S.F. 422 Charles W. Larson, Jr.
Mary A. Lundby
Larry McKibben
Kitty Rehberg
Mark Zieman
John Putney
Matt McCoy
Ron Wieck
Jerry Behn
Bryan J. Sievers
Nancy Boettger
James Seymour
Julie Hosch
Neal Schuerer
David Johnson
Doug Shull
Ken Veenstra
Steve Kettering
Steve Warnstadt

S-3162 H.F. 593 State Government
S-3163 H.F. 655 Jack Holveck
Steve Warnstadt
S-3164 H.F. 655 Jack Holveck
Steve Warnstadt
S-3165 H.F. 655 Jack Holveck
Steve Warnstadt
S-3166 H.F. 529 Human Resources
S-3167 S.F. 405 Bryan J. Sievers
S-3168 H.F. 567 Ron Wieck
S-3169 H.F. 534 Bob Brunkhorst
Robert E. Dvorsky
S-3170 H.F. 593 John P. Kibbie
Dennis H. Black
Mike Connolly
Thomas G. Courtney
Dick L. Dearden
Amanda Ragan
S-3171 S.F. 422 Charles W. Larson, Jr.
Mary A. Lundby
Larry McKibben
Kitty Rehberg
Mark Zieman
John Putney
Matt McCoy
Ron Wieck
Jerry Behn
Bryan J. Sievers
Nancy Boettger
James Seymour
Julie Hosch
Neal Schuerer
David Johnson
Doug Shull
Ken Veenstra
Steve Kettering
Steve Warnstadt
E. Thurman Gaskill
S-3172 S.F. 300 Mark Zieman
S-3173 S.F. 422 Donald B. Redfern
S-3174 H.F. 585 Judiciary

S-3175 H.F. 400 Judiciary
S-3176 H.F. 655 Bryan J. Sievers
Mark Zieman
Michael E. Gronstal
William Dotzler
Donald B. Redfern
S-3177 H.F. 65 David Miller
S-3178 H.F. 655 Bryan J. Sievers
Mark Zieman
Michael E. Gronstal
William Dotzler
Donald B. Redfern

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