Report: LAW0330L Mar. 15, 2001 at 6:28 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 03/15/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Business And Labor HB 490 F Price, W Intermediary relending program To be carried by Sen. Taylor HB 519 F Forrester, G Revise eligibility for video gambling machine tax credit To be carried by Sen. Cocchiarella HB 542 F Musgrove, J Transfer duties for collecting surplus lines stamping fee To be carried by Sen. Ryan HB 551 F Forrester, G Increase vehicle dealers bonding requirement To be carried by Sen. Mahlum (S) State Administration HB 374 Eggers, B Revise law on coordinator of Indian affairs To be carried by Sen. Pease HB 523 F Whitaker, J Monthly pension increase for retired volunteer firefighter To be carried by Sen. Franklin OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Agriculture, Livestock And Irrigati HB 455 Lewis, D Revise term of temporary change of water right for instream flow To be carried by Sen. Holden HB 552 R Shockley, J Remove cap on administrative charges for irrigation districts To be carried by Sen. Ekegren (S) State Administration OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) State Administration HB 116 F Mood, D Generally revise the PERS defined contribution retirement plan To be carried by Sen. Elliott HB 239 F Thomas, B Access to information technology for visually impaired To be carried by Sen. Butcher HB 293 Harris, C Secretary of State to break tie votes in elections To be carried by Sen. Franklin HB 491 F Tropila, J Minimum benefit increase for municipal police officers retirement To be carried by Sen. Elliott HJ 32 Bixby, N Request legislative performance audit on child protective services To be carried by Sen. Ekegren OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) State Administration SR 19 Hargrove, D Confirm appointments to professional licensing boards Preliminary Report OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling SB 91 Tash, B Finance livestock containment facilities through renewable resource program OB # 3 -Reports of Select Committees Conference Committee Report Received HB 29 Noennig, M Eliminate conflicts in law concerning security deposit of departing tenant Report #1 OB # 6 -Motions Segregated from Committee of the Whole Report HB 140 F Vote: 48-0 Masolo, G Loan repayment assistance for teachers with certain certifications OB # 6 -Motions Taken from 2nd Reading; Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance HB 140 F Vote: 48-0 Masolo, G Loan repayment assistance for teachers with certain certifications OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 503 F Toole, K Referendum allowing issuance of bonds to acquire generating facilities OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 503 F Toole, K Referendum allowing issuance of bonds to acquire generating facilities OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Energy And Telecommunications SB 503 F Toole, K Referendum allowing issuance of bonds to acquire generating facilities Referred to Committee (S) Taxation HJ 2 Somerville, R Revenue estimating resolution OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred HB 362 F Vote: 44-3 Mckenney, J Tax exemption for machinery and equipment used in producing ethanol OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended HB 353 Vote: 39-8 Fritz, N School breakfast program OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended on Voice Vote HB 510 Vote: 48-0 Lawson, B Provide gastrostomy or jejunostomy tube feeding not nursing scope of practice OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote HB 140 F Vote: 46-2 Masolo, G Loan repayment assistance for teachers with certain certifications Sen. Cobb, Elliott voting no HB 164 Vote: 48-1 Olson, A School general fund budget limitations Sen. Ellis voting no HB 351 F Vote: 48-1 Olson, A Tax incentive for unused commercial buildings Sen. O'Neil voting no HB 515 Vote: 48-0 Lehman, L Activation for retired volunteer firefighters OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred on Voice Vote SB 23 Vote: 48-0 Halligan, M Adopt errata and revisions to article 9 of UCC OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried on Voice Vote HB 353 Vote: 49-0 Fritz, N School breakfast program HB 510 Vote: 48-0 Lawson, B Provide gastrostomy or jejunostomy tube feeding not nursing scope of practice OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 94 Vote: 48-0 Gillan, K Clarify notice to potentially liable persons for environmental release HB 383 Vote: 48-0 Younkin, C Revise clerk and recorders records functions HB 399 F Vote: 48-0 Mckenney, J Revise deposit of liquor license fees - time for publication of license notice HB 402 F Vote: 48-0 Mangan, J Extend juvenile detention center training exemption HB 405 F Vote: 48-0 Younkin, C Increase victim & witness program funding; require victim notification HB 430 F Vote: 44-4 Clancy, G Provide grants for airport courtesy cars HB 469 Vote: 47-1 Rice, D Include acquisition of real property within authority of rural fire district HB 479 Vote: 45-3 Gallus, S Variable rates on spec. improvement & rural spec. improvement district bonds HB 493 F Vote: 48-0 Fritz, N Licensure and distribution by Montana wineries HB 500 F Vote: 31-17 Wanzenried, D Revise certain provisions of little Davis-Bacon act HB 524 F A Vote: 36-12 Keane, J Increase fee to fund removal of abandoned vehicles OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 492 F Vote: 36-12 Sprague, M Increase boat decal fee OB # 99-LSD Staff Entry ter Number Assigned SB 112 F Nelson, L Allow 911 accounts to retain investment earnings