Report: LAW0330L Apr. 06, 2001 at 06:02 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 04/06/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Taxation SB 501 F R Grosfield, L Clarify and revise determination of newly taxable property Carried by Rep. Story SB 519 F Roush, G Revise small stripper oil well tax trigger Carried by Rep. Forrester OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Appropriations SB 315 Franklin, E Subsidized premiums for comprehensive health association coverage Carried by Rep. Lawson SB 322 F Shea, D Natural resource worker education and retraining Carried by Rep. Keane SB 445 F Taylor, M Reorganize department of commerce Carried by Rep. Sliter (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele SB 19 F Halligan, M Delay the implementation of full customer choice in electricity supply Carried by Rep. Sliter (H) Natural Resources SB 510 F R Stapleton, C Encourage leasing of Crown Butte exchange land for coal mining Carried by Rep. Bales (H) Taxation SB 73 F Glaser, B Generally revise distribution of motor vehicle revenue OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Taxation Carried by Rep. Devlin SB 220 F Bohlinger, J Earned income tax credit Carried by Rep. Waddill SB 346 F Cobb, J Property tax penalty and interest amnesty Carried by Rep. Devlin SB 494 F R Cobb, J Revise retail telecommunications excise tax Carried by Rep. Somerville SB 508 F R Cole, M Encourage electrical generation in Montana Carried by Rep. Matthews OB # 3 -Reports of Select Committees Conference Committee Report Received (H) Conference HB 172 F Holden, L County hospital employee exemption from mandated leave SB 28 Halligan, M Revise process for modification of child support orders SB 48 F Sprague, M Prohibit out-of-state direct shipment of alcoholic beverages to Montanans OB # 3 -Reports of Select Committees Free Conference Committee Report Received (H) Free Conference HB 154 F Mcgee, D Revise recording plane coordinates of land boundaries OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 131 F Vote: 100-0 Taylor, M Revise information technology laws SB 326 F Vote: 93-7 Taylor, M Weed Eradication Through Native Environmental Techniques SB 338 F Vote: 88-11 Berry, D Increase poverty level for CHIP SB 489 F Vote: 97-3 Grosfield, L Revise 4th offense DUI sentencing to consider fiscal impacts OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred HB 377 F Vote: 99-0 Somerville, R Revise qualified endowment tax credit -- 6-year extension HJ 27 Vote: 95-4 Bales, K EQC oversight for EIS on proposed coal-bed natural gas resources development OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Not Concurred HB 573 Vote: 61-39 Bales, K Allow oil and gas board to permit certain coal bed methane gas wells HB 612 F Vote: 93-7 Brown, R Generally revising election laws OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred SB 57 Vote: 86-14 Johnson, R Extend universal system benefits charge SB 187 F Vote: 98-2 Cobb, J Revise and standardize local government notice provisions SB 190 Vote: 83-17 Johnson, R Revise investment authority of local government and self- insurance pools SB 248 Vote: 95-5 Grimes, D Revise laws on information collected by health care review committees SB 329 F Vote: 100-0 Roush, G Authorize temporary licensure of Canadian and Out of State RN/LPN in Montana SB 333 F Vote: 97-2 Beck, T Remove prison ranch PILT sunset SB 355 Vote: 96-4 Crismore, W Revise requirements for securing logs on pole trailers SB 379 F Vote: 75-24 Tash, B Modify storm water discharge permit laws SB 408 F Vote: 98-0 Mccarthy, B Significance determination under MEPA SB 451 Vote: 86-14 Johnson, R Eliminate requirement for driver's license to operate certain bicycles SB 454 F Vote: 100-0 Waterman, M Multiagency initiative for hi-cost SED children cases SB 493 F Vote: 92-8 Thomas, F Revise laws on economic development by revising investments SB 511 F R Vote: 74-26 Thomas, F Revise university system funding through trust land use SB 514 F R Vote: 79-21 Grosfield, L Revise reporting of gain or loss from sale of real property OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HJ 35 Vote: 87-13 Harris, C Interim study of prepayment of tuition HJ 37 Vote: 84-16 Pattison, J Study bicycle safety re highway planning, design, and use; driver ed./licensing HJ 40 Vote: 68-32 Bixby, N Interim study of use of PPST in teacher licensure HJ 41 Vote: 94-6 Andersen, J Study transfer of territory between school districts OB # 9 -Motions Conference Committee Appointed (H) Conference SB 457 F Ryan, D Authorize use of impact aid for school bonding Rep. Olson Vice chair, Rep. Walters, Rep. Branae HB 612 F Brown, R Generally revising election laws Rep. R. Brown Vice chair, Rep. Barrett, Rep. Dell SB 242 F O'Neil, J Prohibit extraterritorial building codes Rep. Haines Vice Chair, Rep. Bookout-Reinicke, Rep. Tropila SB 283 F Waterman, M Revise citizen review board laws Rep. Noennig Vice Chair, Rep. Holden, Rep. Eggers SB 320 F Kitzenberg, S State purchase of renewable fuel vehicles Rep. Somerville Vice chair, Rep. Smith, Rep. Devlin SB 327 F Doherty, S Restrict government competition with private internet service providers Rep. Sliter Vice Chair, Rep. Bruggeman, Rep. Lindeen SB 348 Elliott, J Clarify sounding of locomotive horn at public crossings Rep. Laszloffy Vice Chair, Rep. Somerville, Rep. P. Clark SB 390 F Cobb, J Revise school finance laws OB # 9 -Motions Conference Committee Appointed Rep. Lawson Vice chair, Rep. Somerville, Rep. Galvin-Halcro SB 423 Ellis, A Petition to create single member school trustee districts Rep. J. Anderson Vice chair, Rep. K. Peterson, Rep. Jacobson SB 427 Johnson, R Limited county general obligation bonds for roads and highways Rep. Esp Vice Chair, Rep. Price, Rep. Mangan SB 429 Sprague, M Revise local government referendum/election laws Rep. Fuchs Vice Chair, Rep. Himmelberger, Rep. Forrester SB 432 Taylor, M Clarify funding for aerospace transportation and technology infrastructure Rep. McKenney Vice Chair, Rep. Whittaker, Rep. Mangan SB 437 F Cole, M Special landowner big game license based on acreage Rep. Bruggeman Vice Chair, Rep. Bales, Rep. Jent SB 441 F Christiaens, C Alternative assessment for health assoc. plan & assoc. portability plan Rep. Liable Vice Chair, Rep. Price, Rep. Matthews OB # 9 -Motions Free Conference Committee Appointed (H) Free Conference SB 196 F Tester, J Require country of origin placarding on meat and produce Rep. Hedges-Vice Chair, Rep. Waitchies, Rep. McCann HB 573 Bales, K Allow oil and gas board to permit certain coal bed methane gas wells Rep. Bales Vice chair, Rep. Olson, Rep. Matthews SB 185 Cobb, J Revise campaign finance and reporting law OB # 9 -Motions Free Conference Committee Appointed Rep. Walters Vice chair, Rep. Ripley, Rep. Raser OB # 9 -Motions Motion Carried HJ 37 Pattison, J Study bicycle safety re highway planning, design, and use; driver ed./licensing Rep,. Noennig changed 3rd reading vote from No to Yes SB 248 Grimes, D Revise laws on information collected by health care review committees Rep. Ken Peterson changed 3rd reading vote from Yes to No SB 439 F Vote: 49-43 Grosfield, L Revise lodging facility use tax To lay on the table Rep. Gillan's motion to take from committee and place on 2nd reading SB 514 F R Grosfield, L Revise reporting of gain or loss from sale of real property Reps. Clancy and Esp recorded 3rd reading votes as Yes OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Taxation SB 509 F R Doherty, S Revise tax credits for alternative fuel vehicles