Report: LAW0330L Jan. 24, 2001 at 4:44 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 01/24/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Fish And Game HB 39 Fuchs, D Revise statutes regulating fishing by youths and seniors To be carried by Sen. Sprague (S) Judiciary HB 52 Gallik, D Adopt most recent federal military laws To be carried by Sen. Doherty OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) State Administration HB 112 Brueggeman, J Establish policy governing e-mail as a public record To be carried by Sen. Taylor OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Energy And Telecommunications SB 234 Tester, J Revise laws governing directors and trustees for rural coops (S) Fish And Game SB 238 F Tester, J Increase out-of-state waterfowl license fee (S) Judiciary SB 254 F Halligan, M Create office of victims services (S) State Administration SR 3 Bohlinger, J Confirm members of NW power planning council Preliminary Report OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Fish And Game SB 54 Roush, G Revise hunting license for active duty military (S) Judiciary SB 132 F Halligan, M Abandoned baby legislation SB 170 F Halligan, M Revise child abuse and neglect laws OB # 6 -Motions Motion Carried SB 88 F Waterman, M Continue Medicaid funding for youth leaving foster care until age 21 To take from 3rd reading, rerefer to finance committee OB # 6 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance SB 88 F Waterman, M Continue Medicaid funding for youth leaving foster care until age 21 OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 302 Keenan, B Revise name of senate finance and claims SB 303 F Hargrove, D Mill levy exemption for property taxes imposed for open space bond SB 304 F Nelson, L Clarify upland game bird habitat enhancement SB 305 Cocchiarella, V Alternative position for work comp when no position available SB 306 F Cocchiarella, V Revise public retirement after 25 years of service SB 307 F Harrington, D Revise school district budget cap for declining enrollment SB 308 F Harrington, D Increase period of unemployment compensation SB 309 Halligan, M Revise hospital licensure laws SB 310 F Waterman, M Revise comprehensive health association laws OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 311 Cocchiarella, V Revise occupational disease law SB 312 F Elliott, J Establish ANB using 5-year average SB 313 F Thomas, F Technology acquisition and depreciation fund OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 302 Keenan, B Revise name of senate finance and claims SB 303 F Hargrove, D Mill levy exemption for property taxes imposed for open space bond SB 304 F Nelson, L Clarify upland game bird habitat enhancement SB 305 Cocchiarella, V Alternative position for work comp when no position available SB 306 F Cocchiarella, V Revise public retirement after 25 years of service SB 307 F Harrington, D Revise school district budget cap for declining enrollment SB 308 F Harrington, D Increase period of unemployment compensation SB 309 Halligan, M Revise hospital licensure laws SB 310 F Waterman, M Revise comprehensive health association laws SB 311 Cocchiarella, V Revise occupational disease law SB 312 F Elliott, J Establish ANB using 5-year average SB 313 F Thomas, F Technology acquisition and depreciation fund OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Business And Labor SB 305 Cocchiarella, V Alternative position for work comp when no position available SB 308 F Harrington, D Increase period of unemployment compensation (S) Education And Cultural Resources SB 307 F Harrington, D Revise school district budget cap for declining enrollment SB 312 F Elliott, J Establish ANB using 5-year average (S) Energy And Telecommunications OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Energy And Telecommunications SB 313 F Thomas, F Technology acquisition and depreciation fund (S) Finance SB 302 Keenan, B Revise name of senate finance and claims (S) Fish And Game SB 304 F Nelson, L Clarify upland game bird habitat enhancement (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety SB 309 Halligan, M Revise hospital licensure laws SB 310 F Waterman, M Revise comprehensive health association laws SB 311 Cocchiarella, V Revise occupational disease law (S) State Administration SB 306 F Cocchiarella, V Revise public retirement after 25 years of service (S) Taxation SB 303 F Hargrove, D Mill levy exemption for property taxes imposed for open space bond Referred to Committee (S) Business And Labor HB 120 F Mckenney, J Generally revise professional licensing laws HB 234 Lawson, B Uniform electronic transactions act (S) Fish And Game HB 99 F Devlin, R Repeal termination of separation of nonresident deer and elk license HB 185 F Gallus, S Revising the duration of & removing termination of youth comb. sports license (S) Judiciary HB 191 F Gallus, S Revise minor in possession laws HB 195 Wolery, M Revise transferable crime under youth court act (S) Local Government HB 83 Matthews, G Repeal laws on naturalization duties of clerk of court HB 221 Witt, J Revise statutory requirements for lease of museum of northern great plains (S) Natural Resources HB 22 Lindeen, M Clarify that easement is preferred interest taken in eminent domain OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Natural Resources HB 93 Gillan, K Include damage reduction measures in eminent domain proceedings (S) State Administration HB 231 F Lawson, B Revise monthly pension for volunteer firefighters (S) Taxation HB 37 Witt, J Revise mill levy certification HB 192 F Mood, D Allow payment of individual income taxes by credit card OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote HB 25 Vote: 50-0 Sliter, P Code commissioner bill HB 44 Vote: 50-0 Haines, D Eliminate licensing procedures for portable sawmills HB 45 Vote: 50-0 Witt, J Advance funds from water revolving funds HB 98 F A Vote: 50-0 Lewis, D Revise chiropractic legal panel funding OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 34 F Vote: 50-0 Johnson, R Revise health facility authority law SB 42 Vote: 50-0 Mccarthy, B Revise Red Rock Lakes water compact SB 88 F Vote: 48-2 Waterman, M Continue Medicaid funding for youth leaving foster care until age 21 Sen. Sprague and Wells voting no SB 108 Vote: 50-0 Franklin, E Advanced practice registered nurse as professional person for mental health SB 135 F Vote: 50-0 Waterman, M Revise laws governing mental health managed care ombudsman SB 143 F Vote: 50-0 Ekegren, P Increase pesticide and groundwater fees SB 194 F Vote: 50-0 Nelson, L Define critical access hospitals SB 205 Vote: 50-0 Cobb, J Revise ethics laws SB 211 F Vote: 50-0 Shea, D Eliminate Commerce Department's duties on asbestos regulation SB 229 Vote: 50-0 Cocchiarella, V Not marital status discrimination to hire spouse OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 236 F Vote: 49-1 Grimes, D Modify optional PERS service membership for legislators Sen. Stapleton voting no OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 51 F Vote: 50-0 Hargrove, D Public employee qualified health care expense accounts SB 149 F Vote: 42-8 Grosfield, L Voter establishment of library districts SB 185 Vote: 50-0 Cobb, J Revise campaign finance and reporting law SB 199 Vote: 50-0 Taylor, M Use inmate labor for noxious weed management and other projects SB 214 Vote: 50-0 Tash, B Revise name of western montana college SB 228 F Vote: 48-2 Ekegren, P Revise highway patrol retirement eligibility