Report: LAW0330L Mar. 26, 2001 at 4:50 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 03/26/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Judiciary HB 151 Newman, B Clarify probation laws To be carried by Sen. Doherty HB 213 F Newman, B Uniform enforcement of domestic violence protection orders act To be carried by Sen. Halligan HB 419 F Shockley, J Create natural resources enforcement program in AG's office To be carried by Sen. Grimes (S) Natural Resources HB 159 Vick, S Revise water pollution revolving fund laws To be carried by Sen. Mahlum HB 332 Dale, R Revise underground storage tank inspection laws To be carried by Sen. Tash HB 444 A Somerville, R Reauthorize natural resource damage program To be carried by Sen. Beck OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Judiciary HB 256 Younkin, C Revise reckless and careless driving laws To be carried by Sen. Doherty HB 290 Waddill, B Include deception, coercion, surprise in definition of without consent for rape To be carried by Sen. Grosfield HB 360 Clark, P Revise sexual offense laws OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Judiciary To be carried by Sen. Grimes HB 434 F Schrumpf, C Sexual offender residency restrictions To be carried by Sen. Doherty (S) State Administration HB 452 F Whitaker, J Deferred retirement option plan for municipal police To be carried by Sen. Bohlinger OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling SB 38 F Grimes, D Revise medical support reform act SB 159 Grosfield, L Revise laws governing state land easements SB 184 Cobb, J Expand interagency coordinating council for prevention programs members SB 306 F Cocchiarella, V Revise public retirement after 25 years of service SJ 4 Taylor, M Urge effective federal weed control and adequate funding OB # 4 -Messages from the Governor Signed by Governor SB 7 Cole, M Clarify eminent domain laws SB 105 Mahlum, D Enterprise fund for state park visitor services SB 115 F Holden, R Repeal termination of agricultural motor fuel refund process SB 211 F Shea, D Eliminate Commerce Department's duties on asbestos regulation SB 238 F Tester, J Increase out-of-state waterfowl license fee SB 425 Glaser, B Clarify vocational education agency laws for receipt of federal funds OB # 6 -Motions Motion Failed (S) Finance SB 497 F Vote: 15-25 Kitzenberg, S Fund educational state park near Fort Peck OB # 6 -Motions Motion Failed (S) Finance To take from committee, place on 2nd reading OB # 6 -Motions Taken from 3rd Reading; Placed on 2nd Reading HB 42 F A Masolo, G Teacher national certification stipends OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 521 Doherty, S Revise governor's emergency powers OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 521 Doherty, S Revise governor's emergency powers OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Energy And Telecommunications SB 521 Doherty, S Revise governor's emergency powers Referred to Committee (S) Agriculture, Livestock And Irrigati HB 397 F Jackson, V Clark fork basin water use plan HB 628 F A Wolery, M Require mediation for seed contract disputes (S) Education And Cultural Resources HB 625 Musgrove, J Interim study of school funding (S) Finance HB 5 A Mccann, M Appropriate money for capital projects HB 6 A Mccann, M Renewable resource grant and loan appropriations HB 8 A Mccann, M Renewable resource bonds and loans HB 13 A Lewis, D State pay plan HB 105 A Haines, D Geographic data development expendable trust fund OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Finance HB 226 F A Bales, K Allocate portion of federal mineral royalty funds to counties HB 318 F A Facey, T Matching funds to assist injured law enforcement officers, public safety workers HB 447 A Lewis, D Funding for planning and design of Marysville road reconstruction HB 516 A Jent, L Appropriate funds for game warden trainee program at MSU- Bozeman and UM-Missoula HB 526 F Branae, G Create summer youth employment program HB 627 A Juneau, C Establish prerelease center on reservation (S) Judiciary HB 637 A Kaufmann, C Office of restorative justice (S) Legislative Administration HB 144 A Noennig, M Statewide legislative proceeding broadcasting (S) Natural Resources HB 626 A Mccann, M State - Fort Belknap water compact (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety HB 38 F Schmidt, T Purchase state surplus vehicles for participants in state TANF- funded programs HB 468 A Galvin-Halcro, K Newborn hearing screening, tracking, & intervention (S) State Administration HJ 34 Haines, D Study unfunded leave liability of state employees (S) Taxation HB 124 F A Story, B Revise local government funding (a.k.a. The Big Bill) OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred HB 42 F A Vote: 25-18 Masolo, G Teacher national certification stipends HB 492 Vote: 32-10 Clark, P Change prairie dog classification to species in need of management HJ 29 Vote: 37-1 Carney, E Ambient air quality standards for asbestos OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended HB 596 F Vote: 31-11 Bitney, R Private golf course beer and wine license OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended on Voice Vote HB 463 F Vote: 41-3 Lee, M Provide unemployment insurance for victims of domestic violence Sen. Cobb, Mohl, O'Neil voting no HB 620 F R Vote: 37-0 Devlin, R Exempt purple heart veterans from light vehicle registration fees OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote HB 190 Vote: 37-0 Witt, J Revise matching fund requirement for treasure state regional water system HB 254 Vote: 37-0 Davies, B Continuing execution on garnishment until debt paid HB 408 Vote: 41-2 Schmidt, T Clarify law on obstruction of county roads Sen. Cobb, Johnson voting no HB 454 F Vote: 43-0 Clark, P Allow issuance of landowner either-sex elk permits HB 563 Vote: 37-0 Clark, P Increase time limit for commencing prosecution of certain sexual offenses HJ 24 Vote: 41-1 Wanzenried, D Study annexation laws Sen. Ellis voting no HJ 31 Vote: 37-0 Schmidt, T Resolution on litter and alcohol use OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried HB 596 F Vote: 26-17 Bitney, R Private golf course beer and wine license OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried on Voice Vote HB 463 F Vote: 44-0 Lee, M Provide unemployment insurance for victims of domestic violence OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried on Voice Vote HB 620 F R Vote: 37-0 Devlin, R Exempt purple heart veterans from light vehicle registration fees OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 338 F Vote: 36-1 Berry, D Increase poverty level for CHIP Sen. O'Neil voting no OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 109 Vote: 45-0 Mangan, J Statewide community education regarding sex offenders HB 401 F Vote: 37-8 Lee, M Railroad vandalism prevention HB 442 Vote: 40-5 Jayne, J Revise definition of littering as traffic offense HB 488 F Vote: 45-0 Wolery, M Consolidated districts to keep basic entitlements for 6 years HB 529 Vote: 45-0 Pattison, J Revise overweight vehicle tolerance standards HB 554 F Vote: 43-3 Sliter, P Increase certain nonresident hunting and fishing fees HB 569 Vote: 44-1 Esp, J Revise outfitter laws HB 609 F Vote: 45-0 Story, B Revise criteria for establishing productive values for agricultural land HJ 23 Vote: 41-4 Wanzenried, D Urge support for developing a motor carrier safety program OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 176 F Vote: 27-19 Mcnutt, W Revise district court funding SB 483 F Vote: 43-2 Christiaens, C Revise 4th DUI sentencing