Report: LAW0330L Mar. 08, 2001 at 4:42 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 03/08/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Education And Cultural Resources HB 134 F Facey, T Revise vocational and technical education funding To be carried by Sen. Butcher HB 267 F Juneau, C Allow tribal colleges to apply for state adult education funds To be carried by Sen. Pease (S) Energy And Telecommunications HJ 14 Curtiss, A Urge state role in managing Columbia River Basin To be carried by Sen. Beck HJ 22 Curtiss, A Urge commitment to original forest service mandate To be carried by Sen. Crismore (S) Judiciary HB 393 Mangan, J Allow video conferencing for youth probable cause hearing To be carried by Sen. Pease (S) State Administration HB 294 F Lewis, D Authorize retirement boards to increase annual benefit adjustment To be carried by Sen. Hargrove OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Business And Labor HB 156 Matthews, G Revise motor vehicle dealer laws To be carried by Sen Ryan (S) Education And Cultural Resources HB 249 Laslovich, J School district to hold final budget meeting on or before August 15 OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Education And Cultural Resources To be carried by Sen. Tester HB 349 Haines, D Allow university employee equity ownership in certain corporations To be carried by Sen. Bohlinger (S) Judiciary HB 119 F Vick, S Clarify hearings officer use by board of pardons and parole To be carried by Sen. Grimes HB 317 Peterson, K Clarify charging by complaint To be carried by Sen. Grimes HB 390 Shockley, J Immunity for injuring person committing a crime To be carried by Sen. Doherty HB 405 F Younkin, C Increase victim & witness program funding; require victim notification To be carried by Sen. Hargrove (S) Natural Resources HB 46 Dale, R Exempt certain water project contracts from procurement procedures To be carried by Sen. Grosfield HB 125 Younkin, C Revise information for temporary water quality standards To be carried by Sen. Miller OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling SB 6 Cole, M Limit landowner liability for condemned property SB 7 Cole, M Clarify eminent domain laws SB 78 F Hargrove, D One stop licensing fee SB 80 F Mahlum, D Revise heritage preservation commission laws SB 205 Cobb, J Revise ethics laws SB 211 F Shea, D Eliminate Commerce Department's duties on asbestos regulation OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling SB 425 Glaser, B Clarify vocational education agency laws for receipt of federal funds OB # 6 -Motions Conference Committee Appointed HB 154 F Mcgee, D Revise recording plane coordinates of land boundaries Sen. Grosfield-chair, Thomas, & Halligan OB # 6 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (S) Judiciary HB 295 F Jent, L Revise laws governing driving under the influence OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 497 F Kitzenberg, S Fund educational state park near Fort Peck SB 498 F R Ryan, D Impose visitor's tax OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 497 F Kitzenberg, S Fund educational state park near Fort Peck SB 498 F R Ryan, D Impose visitor's tax OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Finance SB 497 F Kitzenberg, S Fund educational state park near Fort Peck (S) Taxation SB 498 F R Ryan, D Impose visitor's tax Referred to Committee (S) Finance OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Finance HB 525 Kasten, D Generally revise state expenditure limitations OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred HB 358 F Vote: 33-14 Bales, K Allow opening or reopening of school in mid-year HJ 11 Vote: 44-4 Tropila, J Urge recognition of Little Shell tribe of Chippewa Indians OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote HB 166 F Vote: 48-2 Lee, M Allow conveyance of land with perpetual conservation covenant Sen. Johnson, Miller voting no HB 175 Vote: 50-0 Jent, L Revise health care information act for disclosure to medical examiner HB 238 F Vote: 50-0 Thomas, B Victim notification before release of juvenile felon HB 268 F Vote: 50-0 Ripley, R Increase school district bidding requirements to $25,000 HB 281 Vote: 48-0 Lindeen, M Governmental internet information privacy act HB 286 Vote: 48-0 Thomas, B Clarify victim's right to be present at proceedings HB 458 Vote: 44-4 Barrett, D Required managed care medical director to be physician Sen. Cocchiarella, Franklin, Grimes, O'Neil voting no HB 462 F Vote: 48-0 Witt, J Revise petroleum tank compensation eligibility HJ 9 Vote: 48-0 Lindeen, M Urge requiring equitable services and benefits to all medicare recipients OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred on Voice Vote SB 106 Vote: 48-0 Sprague, M Require certain commercial loan agreements to be written for enforcement OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed HB 216 F Vote: 13-33 Himmelberger, D Increase fines for minor purchasing alcohol or tobacco OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 108 F Vote: 49-0 Noennig, M School district cooperative purchasing HB 110 Vote: 49-0 Noennig, M Allow school districts to invest endowments under uniform management practices HB 114 Vote: 49-0 Story, B Revise water use act HB 118 Vote: 49-0 Clancy, G Revise clean air act HB 126 F Vote: 48-1 Younkin, C Revise hearing process for certain environmental laws HB 147 Vote: 48-1 Dale, R Require EIS completion within 1 year of mining permit acceptance OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 462 F Vote: 49-0 Ellis, A Delinquent property taxes -- interest and penalty when revenue bonds issued