Report: LAW0330L Feb. 19, 2001 at 4:30 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 02/13/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Education And Cultural Resources SB 425 Glaser, B Clarify vocational education agency laws for receipt of federal funds (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety SB 329 F Roush, G Authorize temporary licensure of Canadian and Out of State RN/LPN in Montana (S) State Administration SB 356 Hargrove, D Attach board of review to department of revenue SJ 14 Franklin, E Urge establishing public service obligation for 18-year-olds OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Agriculture, Livestock And Irrigati SB 259 Tester, J Revise highway fencing requirements under certain circumstances (S) Education And Cultural Resources SB 65 F Ellis, A Revise out of district tuition laws SB 94 F Shea, D Include 40% of special education allowable cost payment in BASE budget SB 394 F Shea, D Allow school districts to enter into agreements with job corps programs (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety SB 116 Stonington, E Revise laws concerning child abuse & neglect and placement or adoption SB 257 Bohlinger, J Providing for protection of abandoned children SB 288 F Christiaens, C Distribution of unused drugs to low income individuals OB # 6 -Motions Motion Carried OB # 6 -Motions Motion Carried SB 66 F Bohlinger, J County attorney salaries are to be based on the percentage of judges' salaries To take from third reading and rerefer to committee OB # 6 -Motions Motion Failed (S) Judiciary SB 266 Vote: 20-30 Ellingson, J Revise wrongful discharge to include sexual orientation To take from committee and place on 2nd reading OB # 6 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance SB 66 F Bohlinger, J County attorney salaries are to be based on the percentage of judges' salaries OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 453 Hargrove, D Referendum to revise initiative process SB 454 F Waterman, M Multiagency initiative for hi-cost SED children cases SB 455 Doherty, S Revise subdivision laws SB 456 Stonington, E Allow certain entities to operate tourist information centers at rest areas SB 457 F Ryan, D Authorize use of impact aid for school bonding SB 458 F Waterman, M Revise admission to state hospital SB 459 Franklin, E Allow APRNs to examine, report, and testify on defendant's mental condition SB 460 Franklin, E Revise functional separation for utilities SB 461 Franklin, E Informed consent for hysterectomy SB 462 F Ellis, A Delinquent property taxes -- interest and penalty when revenue OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading bonds issued SB 463 Grosfield, L Clarify and balance environmental duties of state and individuals SB 464 F Harrington, D Immunization requirements for long-term care facilities SB 465 F Franklin, E Revise insurance information and privacy act SB 466 F Waterman, M Revise mental health commitment laws; outpatient assisted treatment SJ 16 Holden, R Support efforts for low cost energy for irrigation OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 453 Hargrove, D Referendum to revise initiative process SB 454 F Waterman, M Multiagency initiative for hi-cost SED children cases SB 455 Doherty, S Revise subdivision laws SB 456 Stonington, E Allow certain entities to operate tourist information centers at rest areas SB 457 F Ryan, D Authorize use of impact aid for school bonding SB 458 F Waterman, M Revise admission to state hospital SB 459 Franklin, E Allow APRNs to examine, report, and testify on defendant's mental condition SB 460 Franklin, E Revise functional separation for utilities SB 461 Franklin, E Informed consent for hysterectomy SB 462 F Ellis, A Delinquent property taxes -- interest and penalty when revenue bonds issued SB 463 Grosfield, L Clarify and balance environmental duties of state and individuals SB 464 F Harrington, D Immunization requirements for long-term care facilities SB 465 F Franklin, E Revise insurance information and privacy act SB 466 F Waterman, M Revise mental health commitment laws; outpatient assisted treatment OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SJ 16 Holden, R Support efforts for low cost energy for irrigation OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Agriculture, Livestock And Irrigati SJ 16 Holden, R Support efforts for low cost energy for irrigation (S) Business And Labor SB 465 F Franklin, E Revise insurance information and privacy act (S) Education And Cultural Resources SB 457 F Ryan, D Authorize use of impact aid for school bonding (S) Energy And Telecommunications SB 460 Franklin, E Revise functional separation for utilities (S) Highways And Transportation SB 456 Stonington, E Allow certain entities to operate tourist information centers at rest areas (S) Judiciary SB 453 Hargrove, D Referendum to revise initiative process (S) Natural Resources SB 455 Doherty, S Revise subdivision laws SB 463 Grosfield, L Clarify and balance environmental duties of state and individuals (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety SB 454 F Waterman, M Multiagency initiative for hi-cost SED children cases SB 458 F Waterman, M Revise admission to state hospital SB 459 Franklin, E Allow APRNs to examine, report, and testify on defendant's mental condition SB 461 Franklin, E Informed consent for hysterectomy SB 464 F Harrington, D Immunization requirements for long-term care facilities SB 466 F Waterman, M Revise mental health commitment laws; outpatient assisted treatment (S) Taxation SB 462 F Ellis, A Delinquent property taxes -- interest and penalty when revenue bonds issued OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed SB 249 F Vote: 27-21 Toole, K Locate state agency office space downtown OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed SB 249 F Vote: 24-25 Toole, K Locate state agency office space downtown OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed SB 66 F Vote: 32-17 Bohlinger, J County attorney salaries are to be based on the percentage of judges' salaries SB 261 F Vote: 45-5 Christiaens, C Legalize growing industrial hemp SB 263 F Vote: 40-7 Mahlum, D Continue bed tax funding for heritage preservation and development program SB 272 F Vote: 36-12 Toole, K Revise universal system benefits charge SB 300 Vote: 44-5 Holden, R Allow executive order lifting weight limits on farm trucks OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 144 F Vote: 50-0 Nelson, L Transfer county collections report and other duties to department of revenue SB 187 F Vote: 50-0 Cobb, J Revise and standardize local government notice provisions SB 190 Vote: 50-0 Johnson, R Revise investment authority of local government and self- insurance pools SB 210 F Vote: 50-0 Waterman, M Revise retirement for county hospital and rest home employees SB 241 F Vote: 50-0 Wells, J Revise zoning district laws SB 258 F Vote: 50-0 Bohlinger, J Revise education savings account laws SB 265 Vote: 49-1 Hargrove, D Authorize temporary county mill levy reductions Sen. Grosfield voting no SB 268 F Vote: 50-0 Hargrove, D Resort area districts to receive lodging facility tax income SB 318 Vote: 50-0 Ekegren, P Eliminate truck speed limit for agricultural harvest OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 320 F Vote: 50-0 Kitzenberg, S State purchase of renewable fuel vehicles SB 321 Vote: 50-0 Mahlum, D Generally revise laws governing physical therapists SB 382 F Vote: 49-1 Grosfield, L Allow mental commitment hearings on same day as initial appearance Sen. Waterman voting no OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 155 Vote: 50-0 Noennig, M Revise laws on financing of and payment for real property purchases HB 235 Vote: 50-0 Brown, R Revise use of business name identifiers registered with state OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 3 F Vote: 45-5 Kitzenberg, S Require 4 lane highway from N.D. border to Troy SB 167 F Vote: 49-1 Stonington, E Revise sanitation in subdivision laws SB 191 F Vote: 50-0 Depratu, B Specialty license plate decals for organizations SB 198 Vote: 36-14 Taylor, M Treasure state endowment set aside for business infrastructure SB 244 F Vote: 48-2 Halligan, M Revise treasure state endowment to include affordable housing criteria SB 267 F Vote: 50-0 Ekegren, P Revise laws governing minors in possession SB 274 Vote: 50-0 Keenan, B Revise law on disclosure of underwriting information SB 380 F Vote: 50-0 Mcnutt, W Revise length restrictions and fees for triple trailers SB 398 Vote: 50-0 Miller, K Temporary power generation facilities