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| 04/22/2008 12:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Consideration of Senate File 2414 and Senate File 2427.
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| 04/21/2008 9:00 AM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Meeting convenes.
Roll Call.
Approval of minutes.
Discussion and vote of SF 2424 - An Act concerning public retirement systems and other employee benefit related matters, including the public safety peace
officers' retirement, accident, and disability system, the
Iowa public employees' retirement system, the statewide fire
and police retirement system, and the judicial retirement
system, including implementation and transition provisions,
and providing effective and retroactive applicability dates.
Adjournment.
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Comments |
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| 04/15/2008 12:00 AM Upon Adjournment Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Meeting Convenes after 4/15/08 debate.
Attendance is taken.
Approval of previous minutes.
A subcommittee of the whole will be requested by the chairwoman to discuss:
SF 2411 - An Act relating to open records and public meetings and providing an effective date and making an appropriation.
and HF 2678 - An Act prohibiting the use of campaign funds as compensation to a candidate and providing an effective date.
Disscussion and consideration of SF 2411 and HF 2678.
Meeting adjourns.
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Comments |
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| 03/27/2008 1:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Meeting convenes.
Roll Call.
Approval of minutes.
Any bills ready to be assigned.
Bills to be considered:
Consideration of SF 2355, Ch. Jochum, Jacobs, Lensing. A bill for an act providing time off from work to attend presidential precinct caucuses and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SF 2188.)
Consideration of SF 2299, ch. Lensing, Abdul-Samad, Jacobs. A bill for an act creating an international trade and globalization advisory council. (Formerly SF 2239.)
Adjournment.
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Comments |
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| 03/25/2008 3:30 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Meeting convenes.
Roll Call.
Approval of Minutes.
Assignment of bills:
SF 2299 (ch) Lensing, Abdul-Samad, Roberts - A bill for an act creating an international trade and globalization advisory council. (Formerly SF 2239.)
Consideration of:
SF 2129 by Rep. Abdul-Samad, A bill for an act relating to the duties of the commission on the status of Iowans of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage regarding interpreter qualifications. (Formerly SF 2016.)
Adjournment.
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Comments |
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| 03/20/2008 2:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Meeting Convenes.
Roll Call.
Approval of Minutes.
Assignment of Bills.
Consideration of SF 2361 by Taylor, A bill for an act providing for the procurement of designated biobased products by state government. (Formerly SF 2272.).
Adjournment.
ADDITION: Unanimous consent to Consider of SF 2089, by Gaskill A bill for an act relating to applications for absentee ballots. (Formerly SSB 3086.)
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| 03/18/2008 2:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Meeting Convenes.
Roll Call.
Approval of Minutes.
Assignment of Bills:
SF 2129 - (ch) Abdul-Samad, Whitead, Miller.
SF 2355 - (ch) Jochum, Lensing, Jacobs.
And any other bills ready to be assigned.
Consideration of SF 487 - Abdul-Samad, A bill for an act requiring the state fire marshal to assess the practice and impact of selling novelty lighters. (Formerly SF 330.)
Adjournment.
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Comments |
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| 03/13/2008 2:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Meeting begins.
Roll Call.
Approval of minutes.
Assignment of Bills.
Adjournment.
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Comments |
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| 03/06/2008 1:00 PM Cancelled | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
This meeting has been CANCELLED.
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Comments | |
| 03/05/2008 10:00 AM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Meeting Convenes.
Attendance.
Approval of Minutes.
Assignment of Bills.
Bills to be considered:
HF 2379 - Roberts, A bill for an act establishing a senior administrative law judge program.
HSB 655 - Lensing, A study bill relating to the provision of services over certain Iowa communications network connection facilities under specified circumstances. 2-26-08 Subcommittee assigned, Lensing, Jacobs and Mascher.
SF 482 - Lensing, A bill for an act relating to the regulation of contributions for a gubernatorial inauguration and providing a penalty.
HSB 613 - Quirk, A study bill for providing for the licensure of persons installing fire protection systems, providing for the establishment of fees, and providing penalties. 2-06-08 Subcommittee assigned, Quirk, Greiner, and Jacoby.
HSB 713 - Whitead, A study bill concerning bingo conducted during county fairs and community festivals.
and any other bills ready to be considered.
Adjournment.
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Comments |
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| 03/04/2008 3:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
The meeting convenes.
Attendence.
Approval of minutes.
Assignment of Bills.
HF 2430 - (Ch) Jacoby, Kaufmann, Lensing.
HF 2439 - (Ch) Abdul-Samad, Roberts, Whitead.
HF 2441 - (Ch) Lensing, Jacoby, Roberts.
HF 2443 - (Ch) Wessel-Kroeschell, Lensing, Roberts.
HF 2453 - (Ch) Abdul-Samad, Jacobs, Wessel-Kroeschell.
HF 2454 - (Ch) Mascher, Jacoby, Kaufmann.
HF 2461 - (Ch) Mascher, Jacoby, Kaufmann.
HF 2464 - (Ch) Mascher, Jacoby, Kaufmann.
HF 2488 - (Ch) Jochum, Gaskill, Pettengill.
HF 2490 - (Ch) Jochum, Wendt, Roberts.
HSB 765 - (Ch) Macher, Lensing, Roberts.
HSB 766 - (Ch) Mascher, Wessel-Kroeschell, Miller, L.
Consideration of
HSB 643, Jochum - An Act concerning the Iowa public employees' retirement system and providing effective date provisions.
HSB 627, Gaskill - A study bill relating to the conduct of elections and voter registration and including effective date, applicability date, and transition provisions.
HSB 709, Lensing - A study bill concerning department of administrative services operations.
HSB 713, Whitead - A study bill concerning bingo conducted during county fairs and community festivals.
HSB 719, Gaskill - A study bill concerning the duties and responsibilities of the auditor of state.
HF 806, Jochum - A bill for an act relating to political campaigns by limiting campaign contributions for statewide and legislative elections and making penalties applicable.
HSB 593, Quirk - A bill for modifying provisions to statewide licensure and certification of electricians and alarms system contractors and installers, and providing an effective date.
HSB 610, Quirk - A bill relating to the regulation of the practice of certified public accounting.
and any other bills ready for consideration.
Adjournment.
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Comments |
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| 02/28/2008 1:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber | Comments | ||
| 02/26/2008 2:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
The Meeting Convenes.
Correction of Minutes from 2/19/08 - SF 2122 moved to the house floor. 21 ayes, 0 nays. As opposed to HSB 618.
Approval of previous minutes of the last meeting, please note, Rep. Wessel-Kroeschell's name was corrected.
The Attendance will be taken.
Assignment of Bills.
HSB 709 (ch) Lensing, Abdul-Samad, Greiner.
HSB 713 (ch) Whitead, Jacoby, Raecker.
HSB 719 (ch) Gaskill, Taylor, T., Roberts.
Reassignment of HF 2011. (Ch) Jochum, Taylor, T., Drake.
Consideration of
HF 757 - Floor Manager Rep. Wessel-Kroeschell.
SF 348 - Floor Manager Rep. Quirk
Adjournment.
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Comments |
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| 02/21/2008 1:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber | Comments |
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| 02/19/2008 3:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber | Comments |
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| 02/14/2008 2:00 PM Cancelled | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
This meeting has been CANCELLED.
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| 02/12/2008 2:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber | Comments |
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| 02/07/2008 2:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
The Committee will convene.
The Attendance will be taken.
The committee will discuss the minutes of the last meeting.
Assignment of bills that are ready.
Consideration of HSB 509, and any other Bills that are ready.
Speakers:
Dennis Parrott - Jasper County Auditor.
Ken Kline - Cerro Gordo County Auditor.
Mary Mosiman - Story County Auditor.
Mollie Anderson - Director of Administrative Services.
Adjournment.
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Comments |
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| 02/05/2008 2:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order.
Attendance.
Approval of previous minutes from last meeting.
Assignment of Bills.
Speaker: Mary, Mark Vander Linden, Gambling Treatment Coordinator, will be our speaker in State Government
Consideration of Bills that are ready.
Any other business to come before the committee.
Adjournment.
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Comments |
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| 01/31/2008 2:00 PM Cancelled | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
This meeting has been CANCELLED.
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| 01/29/2008 2:30 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order.
Roll Call.
Approval of previous minutes.
Assignment of Bills.
Speakers:
Charlie Smithson - Executive Director, Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board.
Dave Heuton - Peace Officers' Retirement System.
Questions.
Adjournment.
Minutes of previous Meeting.
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Comments |
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| 01/24/2008 1:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order
Roll call
Approval of minutes
Assignment of Bills
Speaker: Secretary of State Michael Mauro
Adjourn
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Comments |
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| 01/22/2008 2:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Assignment of Bills
Speakers:
David Boyd, Judicial Retirement System
Dennis Jacobs, Municipal Fire and Police Retirement System
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Comments |
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| 01/17/2008 10:30 AM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Speaker: Donna Mueller, CEO of IPERS
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Comments |
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| 01/15/2008 2:00 PM Adjourned | Rm 103, Supreme Court Chamber |
Call Meeting to Order
Roll Call
Reassignment of Bills
Party Caucus
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Comments |
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| 04/04/2007 4:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of bills:
SF 510: Quirk, CH, Greiner, Jacoby, Jochum, Raecker, Roberts, Shomshor
Consideration of Bills:
HF 538 - A bill for an act concerning the licensure, operation, and taxation of card game tournaments by organizations representing veterans. (Whitead)
SF 411 - A bill for an act relating to membership on election boards. (Gaskill)
SF 446 - A bill for an act relating to certain elections regarding city utilities or combined utility systems. (Abdul-Samad)
SF 465 - A bill for an act relating to leaves of absence for service in elective office. (T. Taylor)
SF 487 - A bill for an act requiring the state fire marshal to assess the practice and impact of selling novelty lighters. (Abdul-Samad)
SF 510 - A bill for an act concerning electrical and mechanical amusement devices and providing penalties.
Any other bills that are ready.
Adjournment.
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Comments | |
| 04/02/2007 4:30 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Consideration of Bills:
SF 263 A bill for an act concerning gambling games on gambling structures. Quirk
SF 270 A bill for an act relating to the military code by amending the powers of the adjutant general and by allowing the armory board to enter into design-build contracts for the construction of certain national guard facilities. Jacoby
SF 348 A bill for an act relating to conducting county gambling elections and including an effective date and applicability provision. Quirk
SF 465 A bill for an act relating to leaves of absence for service in elective office. T. Taylor
SF 411 A bill for an act relating to membership on election boards. M.Gaskill
Any other bills that are ready
Adjournment.
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Comments | |
| 03/29/2007 9:30 AM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Consideration of Bills:
HF 538 - A bill for an act concerning the licensure, operation, and taxation of car game tournaments by organizations representing veterans. (Whitead)
SF 263 - A bill for an act concerning gambling games on gambling structures. (Quirk)
SF 348 - A bill for an act relating to conducting county gambling elections and including an effective date and applicability provision. (Quirk)
SF 351 - A bill for an act requiring a political committee expressly advocating the passage or defeat of a ballot issue to file five disclosure reports in an election year. (Lensing)
SF 482 - A bill for an act relating to the regulation of contributions for a gubernatorial inauguration and providing a penalty. (Lensing)
SF 539 - A bill for an act establishing uniform finance procedures for obligations issued by the sate. (Wendt)
Any other bills that are ready
Adjournment
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Comments | |
| 03/21/2007 10:30 AM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Consideration of bills:
SF 42 - A bill for an act relating to campaign finance by revising the requirements for filing reports and for the use of certain resources for political purposes. Wessel-Kroeschell
Any other business
Adjournment
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Comments | |
| 03/14/2007 10:45 AM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of bills
Adjourn
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| 03/08/2007 7:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
State Government Meeting continues at 7:00 PM or at the completion of Environmental Protection committee meeting
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| 03/08/2007 9:30 AM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order
Roll call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Consideration of bills:
HSB 34 - A study bill for allowing elections in certain cities to be conducted by mail ballots and providing penalties. Gaskill
HSB 103 - A study bill relating to the licensing and inspection of hotels, home food establishments, and food establishments and processing plants, providing and increasing fees, making penalties applicable, making an appropriation, and providing an effective date. Jochum
HSB 109 - A study bill relating to the regulation of pharmacy benefits managers and providing penalties. Lensing
HSB 178 - A study bill relating to voting machines, including by requiring that direct recording electronic voting machines used in the state produce paper records to be verified by voters. Gaskill
HF 344 - A bill for an act relating to publishing notice of examination and testing of voting machines and voting system tabulating devices. Gaskill
HF 350 - A bill for an act relating to the conduct of elections and voter registration and including effective and applicability date provisions. Gaskill
HF 68 - A bill for an act relating to mandatory disclosures in certain political telephone communications, and applying a penalty. Wessel-Kroeschell
HF 209 - A bill for an act establishing requirements for persons contracting with the state to provide services. Abdul-Samad
HF 281 - A bill for an act requiring the training and certification of designated security personnel working at commercial establishments with a liquor control license or beer permit. Shomshor
HF 291 - A bill for an act providing for candidate physical ability tests for the fighter applicants under the statewide fire and police retirement system. Jacoby
HF 256 - A bill for an act restricting participation by legislative leaders in electioneering communications and making penalties applicable. Wessel-Kroeschell
HF 359 - A bill for an act relating to the conduct of elections and voter registration and including effective and applicability data provisions. Taylor
HF 377 - A bill for an act relating to the licensing and regulation of plumbers and mechanical professionals, providing an appropriation and penalties, and providing an effective date. Quirk
HF 538 - A bill for an act concerning the licensure, operation, and taxation of card game tournaments by organizations representing veterans. Quirk
HF 544 - A bill for an act requiring automatic sprinkler systems in dormitories and providing for penalties. Gaskill
Any other bills that are ready.
Adjournment
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| 03/06/2007 3:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of bills
Consideration of bills:
HSB 41 - A study bill relating to the racing and gaming commission by modifying provisions regulating horses involved in horse racing and providing an effective date. Quirk
HSB 105 - A study bill relating to campaign finance by requiring electronic filing of certain reports and by establishing a voter-owned Iowa clean elections Act. Jochum
HSB 109 - A study bill relating to the regulation of pharmacy benefits managers and providing penalties. Lensing
HSB 148 - A study bill for making changes to the time frames and the duties of the legislative services agency concerning the process of congressional and legislative redistricting. Jochum
HF 36 - A bill for an act relating to political campaigns by limiting campaign contributions for statewide and legislative elections and making penalties applicable. Wessel-Kroeschell
HF 99 - A bill for an act prohibiting the distribution of campaign material without the consent of the candidate benefiting from that material, restricting the content of certain types of campaign material, and providing remedies and a penalty. Wessel-Kroeschell
HF 230 - A bill for an act concerning investment of certain public funds in companies doing business in Sudan by the treasurer of state, public retirement systems in Iowa, and the state board of regents. Pettengill.
HF 233 - A bill for an act relating to the construction bidding procedures Act by modifying procedures and requirements for letting public improvement contracts, and making corrections. Abdul-Samad
HF 236 - A bill for an act establishing statewide licensure of electricians and installers, providing for inspections, establishing fees, and providing penalties.
Quirk
HF 281 - A bill for an act requiring the training and certification of designated security personnel working at commercial establishments with a liquor control license or wine or beer permit. Shomshor
HF 291 - A bill for an act providing for candidate physical ability tests for the fighter applicants under the statewide fire and police retirement system. Jacoby
HF 538 - A bill for an act concerning the licensure, operation, and taxation of card game tournaments by organizations representing veterans. Quirk
Adjournment
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Comments | |
| 03/01/2007 1:00 PM Cancelled | Supreme Court Chamber |
This meeting has been CANCELLED.
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Comments | |
| 02/27/2007 4:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order.
Roll call.
Approval of minutes.
Assignment of bills.
Consideration of bills:
HF 56 A bill for an act relating to the sales of beer kegs by requiring an identification number on each keg of beer, recording of the purchase of beer by the keg, and providing penalties. (Jacoby)
HSB 152 A study bill for allowing a county commissioner of elections to appoint certain high school students to serve as precinct election board members. (T.Taylor)
HSB 153 A study bill relating to voter registration and voting systems performance standards. (T.Taylor)
HSB 204 A study bill for allowing a voter to register to vote and to vote after regular registration and prior to voting in an election. (Wessel-Kroeschell)
SF 41 A bill for an act relating to the regulation of ethical conduct by governmental entities. (Whitead)
Any other bills that are ready.
Adjournment.
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| 02/22/2007 1:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
REVISION
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Consideration of Bills:
HF 56 a bill for an act relating to the sales of beer kegs by requiring an identification number on each keg of beer, recording of the purchase of beer by the keg and providing penalties (Jacoby)
HF 68 a bill for an act relating to mandatory disclosures in certain political telephone communications and applying a penalty (Wessel-Kroeschell)
HF 155 a bill for an act relating to membership on election boards (Gaskill)
HSB 154 a study bill for regulating electioneering communications for campaign finance and disclosure purposes and making civil remedies applicable (Wessel-Kroeschell)
Adjournment
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Comments | |
| 02/20/2007 4:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order
Roll call
Approval of minutes
Assignment of bills
Adjourn
The time following adjournment should be used for subcommittee work
Subcommittees scheduled immediately following adjournment:
HF 68 - telephone communications (Wessel-Kroeschell)
HSB 34 - mail ballots (Gaskill)
HSB 175 - City utilities (Gaskill)
HSB 178 - Paper records (Gaskill)
HSB 148 - redistricting (Jochum)
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| 02/15/2007 3:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Consideration of bills:
HF 75 - An Act relating to the sales and use taxes on the operation of bingo games (Quirk).
Adjournment
Time for subcommittee work
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Comments | |
| 02/13/2007 1:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of bills
Consideration of bills:
HF 37 An act relating to electronic filing of campaign finance organizational statements, dissolution reports, and disclosure reports by candidates for statewide office or for the general assembly, establishing a filing deadline for all statements and reports, providing a penalty and providing applicability dates. (Lensing)
SF 39 (same as HSB 40) An act relating to campaign contributions, the filing of disclosure reports, the posting of statements and reports on the internet, the posting of signs on private property, and the escheat of funds from an unknown or unidentifiable source. (Gaskill)
SF 40 (same as HSB 44) An Act relating to the regulation of ethical conduct by governmental entities. (Gaskill)
Adjournment
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| 02/08/2007 2:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Speaker: Professor Arthur Bonfield, Associate Dean, University of Iowa, will give a presentation on open meetings and open records
Adjournment
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| 02/06/2007 1:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to order
Roll call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Speaker: Kathleen Richardson, Executive Director of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council, will discuss open meetings and open records problems
Consideration of Bills:
HSB 47
Any other bills that a ready
Adjournment
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| 02/01/2007 1:30 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Speaker: Mary Mosiman, Story County Auditor, will discuss election issues.
Speaker: Dennis Parrott, Jasper County Auditor, will discuss election issues.
Adjournment
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| 01/30/2007 2:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Speaker: Berkley Bedell, Retired Congressman from NW Iowa will speak on campaign finance reform
Adjourn
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| 01/25/2007 1:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Assignment of Bills
Speakers:
Mollie Anderson: brief overview of the state government reorganization and its progress
Adjourn
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| 01/23/2007 2:00 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Guest Speaker: Secretary of State Mike Mauro
Assignment of Bills
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Comments | |
| 01/16/2007 2:30 PM Adjourned | Supreme Court Chamber |
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Guest Speaker:
Charlie Smithson, Iowa Ethics & Campaign Finance Board
Subcommittee Assignments
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| 01/09/2007 2:30 PM Adjourned | room 103 Supreme Ct. Chamber |
Welcome and introductions
Organization
Adoption of Committee Rules
Any other business before the committee
Adjourn
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