Report: LAW0330L Feb. 22, 2001 at 7:52 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 02/22/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 6 -Motions Motion Carried SB 367 Vote: 49-0 Depratu, B Disallow credit card charge on portion of fuel purchase attributable to tax To allow Sen. Halligan to change from no to yes on 3rd reading SB 389 F Vote: 50-0 Cobb, J Expand state hail insurance program to include fire insurance To allow Sen. Tester to change vote on 3rd from no to yes OB # 6 -Motions Motion Failed (S) Business And Labor SB 86 Vote: 12-38 Holden, R Prohibit insurer from authorizing use on nonoriginal vehicle repair parts To take from committee and place on second reading SB 471 F Vote: 12-38 Toole, K Restrict use of public funds for energy projects To take from committee and place on second reading OB # 6 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (S) Judiciary SB 468 F Thomas, F Extend appointing power of governor to deputy directors, division administrators OB # 6 -Motions Taken from 2nd Reading; Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance OB # 6 -Motions Taken from 2nd Reading; Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance SB 315 Vote: 50-0 Franklin, E Subsidized premiums for comprehensive health association coverage OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 494 F R Cobb, J Revise retail telecommunications excise tax SB 495 R Thomas, F Revise state land laws to increase funding for trust OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 494 F R Cobb, J Revise retail telecommunications excise tax SB 495 R Thomas, F Revise state land laws to increase funding for trust OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Taxation SB 494 F R Cobb, J Revise retail telecommunications excise tax SB 495 R Thomas, F Revise state land laws to increase funding for trust OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed SB 215 F Vote: 37-11 Berry, D Full cost accounting for county and district solid waste programs SB 216 F Vote: 35-11 Berry, D Full cost accounting for municipal solid waste programs OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried SB 402 Vote: 25-24 Shea, D Require certain contractors provide health insurance policy for employees OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried on Voice Vote SB 215 F Vote: 49-0 Berry, D Full cost accounting for county and district solid waste programs SB 216 F Vote: 49-0 Berry, D Full cost accounting for municipal solid waste programs SB 287 Vote: 49-0 Stonington, E Revise subdivision exemption for family transfer SB 397 Vote: 50-0 Grosfield, L Increase voter participation in statutory initiative process SB 441 F Vote: 50-0 Christiaens, C Alternative assessment for health assoc. plan & assoc. portability plan SB 472 F Vote: 47-3 Grosfield, L Revise laws governing ballot issues Sen. Butcher, Cobb, O'Neil voting no OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed SB 428 F Vote: 22-27 Harrington, D Increase percentage of salary for unemployment calculation SB 472 F Vote: 20-30 Grosfield, L Revise laws governing ballot issues OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass as Amended Motion Failed SB 215 F Vote: 18-30 Berry, D Full cost accounting for county and district solid waste programs SB 216 F Vote: 17-29 Berry, D Full cost accounting for municipal solid waste programs OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed SB 314 F Vote: 35-13 Doherty, S Regulate and certify entities that euthanize animals SB 361 Vote: 35-12 Mcnutt, W Revise physician's lien law SB 442 F Vote: 36-12 Cobb, J Revolving fund for low-income working families SB 445 F Vote: 41-9 Taylor, M Reorganize department of commerce SJ 18 F Vote: 28-22 Taylor, M Revise income taxes OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended SB 287 Vote: 27-22 Stonington, E Revise subdivision exemption for family transfer SB 397 Vote: 34-16 Grosfield, L Increase voter participation in statutory initiative process SB 402 Vote: 41-8 Shea, D Require certain contractors provide health insurance policy for employees SB 472 F Vote: 38-12 Grosfield, L Revise laws governing ballot issues OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended on Voice Vote SB 441 F Vote: 49-1 Christiaens, C Alternative assessment for health assoc. plan & assoc. portability plan Sen. O'Neil voting no OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 46 Vote: 50-0 Bishop, A Notice of levy efficacious as writ of execution SB 163 Vote: 48-2 Grosfield, L Reclassify certain species for management purposes Sen. Bishop, Harrington voting no SB 277 F Vote: 48-2 Shea, D Plumbing permit for homeowner installations Sen. Miller, O'Neil voting no SB 381 F Vote: 49-0 Cobb, J Require agencies to develop strategic plans with performance measures SB 405 F Vote: 50-0 Jergeson, G Revise electronic government services SB 426 Vote: 50-0 Halligan, M Court may allow pretrial services agency to arrest SB 428 F Vote: 47-2 Harrington, D Increase percentage of salary for unemployment calculation Sen. Butcher, Miller voting no SB 438 F Vote: 49-0 Christiaens, C Standards for utilization review SB 446 F Vote: 50-0 Depratu, B Authorize agreements between electric facility providers SB 449 F Vote: 50-0 Tester, J Establish environmental rehabilitation and response account SB 454 F Vote: 50-0 Waterman, M Multiagency initiative for hi-cost SED children cases OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 455 Vote: 50-0 Doherty, S Revise subdivision laws SB 461 Vote: 50-0 Franklin, E Informed consent for hysterectomy SB 465 F Vote: 50-0 Franklin, E Revise insurance information and privacy act SB 473 F Vote: 49-1 Waterman, M Revise Board of Visitors laws Sen. Beck voting no SB 484 F Vote: 50-0 Beck, T hard rock mining reclamation debt service fund SB 491 Vote: 50-0 Taylor, M Revise telemarketing laws SJ 3 Vote: 50-0 Mccarthy, B Study MEPA related issues SJ 12 Vote: 50-0 Beck, T Authorize permanent placement of busts, statues, memorials in Capitol OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Failed SB 287 Vote: 24-26 Stonington, E Revise subdivision exemption for family transfer SB 367 Vote: 24-26 Depratu, B Disallow credit card charge on portion of fuel purchase attributable to tax OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 46 Vote: 50-0 Bishop, A Notice of levy efficacious as writ of execution SB 73 F Vote: 50-0 Glaser, B Generally revise distribution of motor vehicle revenue SB 96 F Vote: 50-0 Mahlum, D Revise waiting period for temporary total disability benefits SB 163 Vote: 47-3 Grosfield, L Reclassify certain species for management purposes SB 226 Vote: 50-0 Wells, J Modify statute on use of names for mailing list SB 231 F Vote: 46-4 Grimes, D Revise ANB to include pupils educated via distance learning SB 277 F Vote: 43-7 Shea, D Plumbing permit for homeowner installations SB 293 F Vote: 49-1 Doherty, S Adopt Montana driver privacy protection act SB 314 F Vote: 42-8 Doherty, S Regulate and certify entities that euthanize animals OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 326 F Vote: 50-0 Taylor, M Weed Eradication Through Native Environmental Techniques SB 344 F Vote: 47-3 Cobb, J Increase rate for school transportation contracts SB 348 Vote: 46-4 Elliott, J Authorize quiet zone railroad crossings SB 359 Vote: 42-8 Halligan, M Allow city or town to create annexation district outside the city or town SB 361 Vote: 40-10 Mcnutt, W Revise physician's lien law SB 368 Vote: 50-0 Shea, D Clarify law on mortgage filing SB 377 F Vote: 30-20 Grimes, D Revise MEPA SB 381 F Vote: 50-0 Cobb, J Require agencies to develop strategic plans with performance measures SB 384 Vote: 38-12 Ryan, D Create offense of negligent criminal trespass to private property SB 396 Vote: 35-15 Grosfield, L Increase voter participation in constitutional initiative process SB 397 Vote: 34-16 Grosfield, L Increase voter participation in statutory initiative process SB 400 F Vote: 49-1 Jergeson, G Authorize local government revenue bonds -- gas tax revenue SB 402 Vote: 41-9 Shea, D Require certain contractors provide health insurance policy for employees SB 405 F Vote: 49-1 Jergeson, G Revise electronic government services SB 407 Vote: 50-0 Berry, D Allow city contract renewals for physical plant operations for water, power SB 408 F Vote: 50-0 Mccarthy, B Significance determination under MEPA SB 420 F Vote: 50-0 Waterman, M Standardized forms and educational materials to personal-care facilities SB 426 Vote: 50-0 Halligan, M Court may allow pretrial services agency to arrest SB 428 F Vote: 46-4 Harrington, D Increase percentage of salary for unemployment calculation SB 432 Vote: 38-12 Taylor, M Clarify funding for aerospace transportation and technology infrastructure SB 433 F Vote: 47-3 Elliott, J County revenue distribution of forest reserve funds SB 436 F Vote: 50-0 Ellis, A Revise school district operating expense and purchasing laws OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 437 F Vote: 35-15 Cole, M Special landowner big game license based on acreage SB 438 F Vote: 50-0 Christiaens, C Standards for utilization review SB 440 F Vote: 49-1 Christiaens, C Disclosure to consumers health care service cost participation requirements SB 441 F Vote: 46-4 Christiaens, C Alternative assessment for health assoc. plan & assoc. portability plan SB 442 F Vote: 41-9 Cobb, J Revolving fund for low-income working families SB 445 F Vote: 35-15 Taylor, M Reorganize department of commerce SB 446 F Vote: 50-0 Depratu, B Authorize agreements between electric facility providers SB 448 F Vote: 48-2 Christiaens, C Funding for transportation for senior citizens and persons with disabilities SB 449 F Vote: 50-0 Tester, J Establish environmental rehabilitation and response account SB 450 Vote: 50-0 Grimes, D Modify employment status of insurance and security sales personnel SB 454 F Vote: 49-1 Waterman, M Multiagency initiative for hi-cost SED children cases SB 455 Vote: 50-0 Doherty, S Revise subdivision laws SB 457 F Vote: 49-1 Ryan, D Authorize use of impact aid for school bonding SB 461 Vote: 50-0 Franklin, E Informed consent for hysterectomy SB 465 F Vote: 50-0 Franklin, E Revise insurance information and privacy act SB 467 Vote: 31-19 Grimes, D Railroad and mining company liability for workers' negligent acts SB 470 Vote: 26-24 O'Neil, J Prohibit extraterritorial zoning and subdivision regulation SB 472 F Vote: 37-13 Grosfield, L Revise laws governing ballot issues SB 473 F Vote: 49-1 Waterman, M Revise Board of Visitors laws SB 474 Vote: 47-3 Grimes, D Revise laws on auto and auto glass repair SB 479 F Vote: 49-1 Hargrove, D Subdivision review for cluster development SB 480 Vote: 50-0 Berry, D State participation in pacific northwest economic region SB 482 F Vote: 50-0 Ekegren, P Worker's compensation insurance for volunteer firefighters SB 484 F Vote: 50-0 Beck, T hard rock mining reclamation debt service fund OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 487 Vote: 47-3 Halligan, M Child hearsay exception in criminal cases involving child witnesses or victims SB 489 F Vote: 47-3 Grosfield, L Revise 4th offense DUI sentencing to consider fiscal impacts SB 491 Vote: 50-0 Taylor, M Revise telemarketing laws SJ 3 Vote: 49-1 Mccarthy, B Study MEPA related issues SJ 12 Vote: 50-0 Beck, T Authorize permanent placement of busts, statues, memorials in Capitol SJ 18 F Vote: 31-19 Taylor, M Revise income taxes