Report: LAW0330L Jan. 29, 2001 at 5:09 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 01/29/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Business And Labor HB 26 Clark, E Revise horseracing licensure categories To be carried by Sen. Mahlum HB 34 Gallik, D Extend bond validating act To be carried by Sen. Ryan OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Education And Cultural Resources SB 35 Bishop, A Require uniforms in public schools SB 140 Wells, J Allow parent access to child's library information (S) Finance SB 179 F Zook, T Revise budgeting and appropriation laws (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety SB 77 F Hargrove, D Revise laws governing public assistance SB 82 F Keenan, B Revise laws on public mental health system (S) State Administration SB 256 Hargrove, D Compliance with selective service as condition for public employment SB 275 F Hargrove, D Prohibit issuance of driver's license for failure to register for draft OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling SB 87 Waterman, M Clarify role of clerks of justice courts and city courts SR 3 Bohlinger, J Confirm members of NW power planning council OB # 6 -Motions Motion Carried SB 223 F Ekegren, P Carryforward and carryback of contractor's gross receipts tax credits To take from third reading and rerefer to committee OB # 6 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (S) Business And Labor SB 311 Cocchiarella, V Revise occupational disease law (S) Finance SB 223 F Ekegren, P Carryforward and carryback of contractor's gross receipts tax credits OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 333 F Beck, T Remove prison ranch PILT sunset SB 334 F Grosfield, L Justice Department to contract for driver rehabilitation & improvement program SB 335 F Thomas, F Generally revise telecommunications laws SB 336 F Berry, D Tobacco trust interest for health care center SB 337 Berry, D Revise small claims court jurisdiction for landlord tenant actions SB 338 F Berry, D Increase poverty level for CHIP SB 339 F Berry, D Revise funding of public assistance, foster care, and protective services SB 340 Berry, D Revise real estate law on depositing funds in broker's trust account SB 341 Berry, D Revise sale of tobacco products SB 342 Berry, D Allow property manager to bring landlord-tenant action SB 343 Berry, D Allow general power local government clean indoor air act authority SB 344 F Cobb, J Increase rate for school transportation contracts OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 345 Cobb, J Voluntary sharing of irrigation water rights SB 346 F Cobb, J Property tax penalty and interest amnesty SB 347 F Cobb, J Allow quarterly payment of most property taxes SB 348 Elliott, J Authorize quiet zone railroad crossings SB 349 F Tester, J Revise securities act to promote capital investment SB 350 F Ellingson, J Income tax credit for contributions to housing trust fund SB 351 F Ellingson, J Revise business equipment tax to 6% with first $25,000 exempt OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 333 F Beck, T Remove prison ranch PILT sunset SB 334 F Grosfield, L Justice Department to contract for driver rehabilitation & improvement program SB 335 F Thomas, F Generally revise telecommunications laws SB 336 F Berry, D Tobacco trust interest for health care center SB 337 Berry, D Revise small claims court jurisdiction for landlord tenant actions SB 338 F Berry, D Increase poverty level for CHIP SB 339 F Berry, D Revise funding of public assistance, foster care, and protective services SB 340 Berry, D Revise real estate law on depositing funds in broker's trust account SB 341 Berry, D Revise sale of tobacco products SB 342 Berry, D Allow property manager to bring landlord-tenant action SB 343 Berry, D Allow general power local government clean indoor air act authority SB 344 F Cobb, J Increase rate for school transportation contracts SB 345 Cobb, J Voluntary sharing of irrigation water rights SB 346 F Cobb, J Property tax penalty and interest amnesty OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 347 F Cobb, J Allow quarterly payment of most property taxes SB 348 Elliott, J Authorize quiet zone railroad crossings SB 349 F Tester, J Revise securities act to promote capital investment SB 350 F Ellingson, J Income tax credit for contributions to housing trust fund SB 351 F Ellingson, J Revise business equipment tax to 6% with first $25,000 exempt OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Agriculture, Livestock And Irrigati SB 345 Cobb, J Voluntary sharing of irrigation water rights (S) Business And Labor SB 340 Berry, D Revise real estate law on depositing funds in broker's trust account SB 349 F Tester, J Revise securities act to promote capital investment (S) Education And Cultural Resources SB 344 F Cobb, J Increase rate for school transportation contracts (S) Energy And Telecommunications SB 335 F Thomas, F Generally revise telecommunications laws (S) Finance SB 336 F Berry, D Tobacco trust interest for health care center SB 339 F Berry, D Revise funding of public assistance, foster care, and protective services (S) Highways And Transportation SB 348 Elliott, J Authorize quiet zone railroad crossings (S) Judiciary SB 334 F Grosfield, L Justice Department to contract for driver rehabilitation & improvement program SB 337 Berry, D Revise small claims court jurisdiction for landlord tenant actions SB 342 Berry, D Allow property manager to bring landlord-tenant action (S) Local Government SB 333 F Beck, T Remove prison ranch PILT sunset SB 343 Berry, D Allow general power local government clean indoor air act OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Local Government authority (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety SB 338 F Berry, D Increase poverty level for CHIP SB 341 Berry, D Revise sale of tobacco products (S) Taxation SB 346 F Cobb, J Property tax penalty and interest amnesty SB 347 F Cobb, J Allow quarterly payment of most property taxes SB 350 F Ellingson, J Income tax credit for contributions to housing trust fund SB 351 F Ellingson, J Revise business equipment tax to 6% with first $25,000 exempt Referred to Committee (S) Agriculture, Livestock And Irrigati HB 114 Story, B Revise water use act (S) Education And Cultural Resources HB 108 F Noennig, M School district cooperative purchasing HB 110 Noennig, M Allow school districts to invest endowments under uniform management practices (S) Finance HB 41 Witt, J Revise laws governing dedicated revenue and statutory appropriations HB 109 Mangan, J Statewide community education regarding sex offenders (S) Highways And Transportation HB 78 F Clark, E Clarify law on special & personalized military license plates for disabled vets (S) Judiciary HB 165 F Gutsche, G Repatriation for human remains (S) Natural Resources HB 40 F Witt, J Coal tax for treasure state endowment regional water system funding HB 94 Gillan, K Clarify notice to potentially liable persons for environmental release HB 166 F Lee, M Allow conveyance of land with perpetual conservation covenant (S) State Administration OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) State Administration HB 21 Eggers, B Extend duration of Indian economic development commission HB 74 F Clark, E Increase game wardens' and peace officers' service retirement benefit formula OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried on Voice Vote SB 279 F Vote: 49-0 Mcnutt, W Revise law on state investment in business OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed SB 50 Vote: 32-17 Waterman, M Smoke free state buildings SB 161 F Vote: 34-14 Hargrove, D Revise solid waste fees SB 223 F Vote: 40-8 Ekegren, P Carryforward and carryback of contractor's gross receipts tax credits OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended on Voice Vote SB 279 F Vote: 48-1 Mcnutt, W Revise law on state investment in business Sen. O'Neil voting no OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 57 Vote: 48-0 Johnson, R Extend universal system benefits charge SB 90 Vote: 48-0 Ekegren, P Generally revise government purchasing laws SB 162 F Vote: 49-0 Grosfield, L Review of local government revenue dedication laws SB 240 F Vote: 47-1 Mcnutt, W Remove termination for alternative oil recovery rates Sen. Cobb voting no SB 262 F Vote: 48-0 Wells, J Eliminate social security numbers on hunting and fishing applications OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills Resolution Adopted SR 3 Vote: 48-0 Bohlinger, J Confirm members of NW power planning council OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 29 Vote: 48-0 Mcnutt, W Revise jurisdiction for child abuse - youth court SB 130 Vote: 48-0 Thomas, F Public procedure for transferring school property SB 192 Vote: 48-0 Depratu, B Inheritance tax clean up legislation SJ 4 Vote: 47-1 Taylor, M Urge effective federal weed control and adequate funding