Report: LAW0330L Mar. 08, 2001 at 4:41 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 03/08/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Business And Labor SB 164 F Mcnutt, W Generally revise workers' compensation and related laws Carried by Rep. Gallik SB 268 F Hargrove, D Resort area districts to receive lodging facility tax income Carried by Rep. Vick (H) Judiciary SB 257 Bohlinger, J Providing for protection of abandoned children Carried by Rep. Schrumpf SB 334 F Grosfield, L Justice Department to contract for driver rehabilitation & improvement program Carried by Rep. Shockley (H) Natural Resources SB 33 Mccarthy, B Revise MEPA Carried by Rep. Younkin SB 42 Mccarthy, B Revise Red Rock Lakes water compact Carried by Rep. Wanzenried SB 91 Tash, B Finance livestock containment facilities through renewable resource program Carried by Rep. Bales (H) State Administration SB 90 Ekegren, P Generally revise government purchasing laws Carried by Rep. E. Clark SB 131 F Taylor, M Revise information technology laws Carried by Rep. Sliter OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) State Administration SB 228 F Ekegren, P Revise highway patrol retirement eligibility Carried by Rep. Mood SB 236 F Grimes, D Modify optional PERS service membership for legislators Carried by Rep. E. Clark (H) Transportation SB 53 F Roush, G Disabled vet. vehicle reg. reduced fee for certain vehicles other than car Carried by Rep. E. Clark SB 203 Cole, M Replace truck axle weight limit with federal standard Carried by Rep. Steinbeisser OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Business And Labor SB 23 Halligan, M Adopt errata and revisions to article 9 of UCC Carried by Rep. Gallik (H) Education SB 260 Mahlum, D Revise permissible investments of funds by school districts Carried by Rep. Waddill OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Taxation HB 609 F Story, B Revise criteria for establishing productive values for agricultural land OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Taxation HB 16 F R Somerville, R Coal tax loan for heritage tourism HJ 2 Somerville, R Revenue estimating resolution OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 21 Eggers, B Extend duration of Indian economic development commission HB 44 Haines, D Eliminate licensing procedures for portable sawmills HB 71 Gallik, D Clarify applicability of minimum wage and overtime laws HB 103 F Olson, A Multi-year accreditation of schools HB 104 Clark, P Petition to conform written sentence to oral pronouncement HB 223 F Schmidt, T Revise laws relating to service of process in child abuse & neglect proceedings HB 272 Olson, A Revise religious instruction released program time HB 309 Younkin, C Include ambulatory surgical centers in health care lien laws HB 411 Harris, C Revise authority of medicaid fraud unit HJ 8 Jacobson, H Interim study on election reform OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 629 A Eggers, B Statewide program of computer education HB 630 A Buzzas, R Establish Child and Youth Development Grant Program HB 631 F Gillan, K Establish coal tax trust to support education OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 629 A Eggers, B Statewide program of computer education HB 630 A Buzzas, R Establish Child and Youth Development Grant Program HB 631 F Gillan, K Establish coal tax trust to support education OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 630 A Buzzas, R Establish Child and Youth Development Grant Program (H) Education OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Education HB 629 A Eggers, B Statewide program of computer education (H) Taxation HB 631 F Gillan, K Establish coal tax trust to support education OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 20 Vote: 100-0 Halligan, M Codify family law exception to contempt appeals SB 58 F Vote: 95-5 Halligan, M Imposing civil penalty and revising criminal penalty for motor fuel violations SB 103 Vote: 100-0 Zook, T Deposit state lands recreational use fines and penalties in general fund SB 105 Vote: 97-3 Mahlum, D Enterprise fund for state park visitor services SB 113 Vote: 100-0 Nelson, L Clarify law on crime victim's compensation account SB 115 F Vote: 97-3 Holden, R Repeal termination of agricultural motor fuel refund process SB 143 F Vote: 63-37 Ekegren, P Increase pesticide and groundwater fees SB 150 F Vote: 85-15 Hargrove, D civil penalty for failure to mark dyed fuel pump SB 153 F Vote: 86-12 O'Neil, J Revise penalty for late motor fuel tax returns SB 165 Vote: 99-1 Cole, M Clarify growth through agriculture laws SB 209 Vote: 99-0 Waterman, M Clarify balancing test for release of information in state claims SB 219 Vote: 97-2 Waterman, M Change ownership requirements for CPA firms SB 238 F Vote: 75-24 Tester, J Increase out-of-state waterfowl license fee SB 252 Vote: 100-0 Cocchiarella, V Revise rehabilitation benefits SB 254 F Vote: 100-0 Halligan, M Create office of victims services OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred HB 148 F Vote: 100-0 Jacobson, H Revise laws on electronic filing for gasoline & special fuels taxes OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred HB 174 Vote: 100-0 Jent, L Presumption for deferred sentence for possession drug paraphernalia HB 300 Vote: 100-0 Wanzenried, D Revise laws governing independent liability fund OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred SB 6 Vote: 99-0 Cole, M Limit landowner liability for condemned property SB 7 Vote: 100-0 Cole, M Clarify eminent domain laws SB 78 F Vote: 96-3 Hargrove, D One stop licensing fee SB 80 F Vote: 80-19 Mahlum, D Revise heritage preservation commission laws SB 97 F Vote: 94-6 Mahlum, D Revise travel expenses for medical treatment SB 102 Vote: 96-3 Cole, M Authorize trust land exchanges with state and local governments SB 205 Vote: 100-0 Cobb, J Revise ethics laws SB 211 F Vote: 99-1 Shea, D Eliminate Commerce Department's duties on asbestos regulation SB 425 Vote: 96-4 Glaser, B Clarify vocational education agency laws for receipt of federal funds OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate HB 21 Vote: 82-17 Eggers, B Extend duration of Indian economic development commission HB 44 Vote: 100-0 Haines, D Eliminate licensing procedures for portable sawmills HB 71 Vote: 100-0 Gallik, D Clarify applicability of minimum wage and overtime laws HB 104 Vote: 100-0 Clark, P Petition to conform written sentence to oral pronouncement HB 223 F Vote: 95-5 Schmidt, T Revise laws relating to service of process in child abuse & neglect proceedings OB # 9 -Motions Motion Carried SB 6 Cole, M Limit landowner liability for condemned property OB # 9 -Motions Motion Carried Rep. Devlin recorded 3rd reading vote as Yes SB 143 F Ekegren, P Increase pesticide and groundwater fees Rep. Lee changed 2nd reading vote from No to Yes