Report: LAW0330L Apr. 07, 2001 at 02:52 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 04/07/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Finance HB 577 A Mccann, M Funding for information technology systems for Department of Justice To be carried by Sen. Tester HB 610 F Kasten, D Reduce allocation to TSEP -increase allocation to permanent fund To be carried by Sen. Jergeson OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Education And Cultural Resources HB 625 Musgrove, J Interim study of school funding To be carried by Sen. Ryan (S) Energy And Telecommunications HB 645 Mangan, J Implement an electrical energy pool To be carried by Sen. Doherty (S) Finance HB 5 A Mccann, M Appropriate money for capital projects To be carried by Sen. Beck HB 273 F Erickson, R Transfer $3.5 million of TANF funds to affordable housing revolving loan account To be carried by Sen. Johnson HB 516 A Jent, L Appropriate funds for game warden trainee program at MSU- Bozeman and UM-Missoula To be carried by Sen. Tash HB 637 A Kaufmann, C Office of restorative justice OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Finance To be carried by Sen. Cobb OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling SB 187 F Cobb, J Revise and standardize local government notice provisions SB 190 Johnson, R Revise investment authority of local government and self- insurance pools SB 248 Grimes, D Revise laws on information collected by health care review committees SB 329 F Roush, G Authorize temporary licensure of Canadian and Out of State RN/LPN in Montana SB 333 F Beck, T Remove prison ranch PILT sunset SB 338 F Berry, D Increase poverty level for CHIP SB 355 Crismore, W Revise requirements for securing logs on pole trailers SB 379 F Tash, B Modify storm water discharge permit laws SB 408 F Mccarthy, B Significance determination under MEPA SB 451 Johnson, R Eliminate requirement for driver's license to operate certain bicycles SB 454 F Waterman, M Multiagency initiative for hi-cost SED children cases SB 493 F Thomas, F Revise laws on economic development by revising investments SB 511 F R Thomas, F Revise university system funding through trust land use OB # 6 -Motions Conference Committee Appointed HB 146 Shockley, J Revise youth court act Sen. Grimes-chair, Sen. McNutt, Sen. Halligan HJ 32 Bixby, N Request legislative performance audit on child protective services Sen. Bishop-chair, Sen. Butcher, Sen. Pease OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SJ 21 Grosfield, L Interim study of nonagricultural land OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SJ 21 Grosfield, L Interim study of nonagricultural land OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Taxation SJ 21 Grosfield, L Interim study of nonagricultural land Referred to Committee (S) Education And Cultural Resources HJ 35 Harris, C Interim study of prepayment of tuition HJ 40 Bixby, N Interim study of use of PPST in teacher licensure HJ 41 Andersen, J Study transfer of territory between school districts (S) Highways And Transportation HJ 37 Pattison, J Study bicycle safety re highway planning, design, and use; driver ed./licensing OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concur Motion Failed HB 357 F A Vote: 11-32 Fuchs, D Provide bonuses for MT horse beeders and promote horseracing in Montana OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended on Voice Vote HB 600 F Vote: 44-1 Bookout-Reinicke, S Tax exemption for energy generating equipment for a business Sen. Toole voting no OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote HB 395 A Vote: 43-0 Thomas, B Establish dental hygiene program in university system HB 619 F Vote: 43-0 Harris, C Tax credit for preserving historically significant property HB 623 F R Vote: 43-0 Mangan, J Tax credit for business providing day care facility HB 642 F Vote: 43-0 Story, B Revise distribution of oil and gas production taxes HB 643 F R Vote: 43-0 Juneau, C Tax exemption for electricity generated on reservation HB 644 F R Vote: 43-0 Pattison, J Reduce state fuel tax on ethanol and biodiesel -- replacement for tax revenue HB 646 F R Vote: 43-2 Golie, G Encourage development of generation resources Sen. Elliott, Sen. Toole voting no OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted HB 172 F Vote: 35-7 Holden, L County hospital employee exemption from mandated leave OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted on Voic SB 28 Vote: 43-0 Halligan, M Revise process for modification of child support orders SB 48 F Vote: 42-1 Sprague, M Prohibit out-of-state direct shipment of alcoholic beverages to Montanans Sen. Keenan voting no OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted HB 154 F Vote: 38-2 Mcgee, D Revise recording plane coordinates of land boundaries OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Free Conference committee Report Adopted on HB 293 Vote: 40-3 Harris, C Secretary of State to break tie votes in elections Sen. Butcher, DePratu, Wells voting no OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed HB 357 F A Vote: 34-9 Fuchs, D Provide bonuses for MT horse beeders and promote horseracing in Montana OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried on Voice Vote HB 600 F Vote: 45-0 Bookout-Reinicke, S Tax exemption for energy generating equipment for a business OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed SJ 20 Vote: 34-9 Ellingson, J Study business closures and their impacts on workers OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 3 A Vote: 41-1 Fisher, S Supplemental appropriations HB 4 F A Vote: 42-0 Witt, J Appropriations otherwise made by budget amendment HB 6 A Vote: 42-0 Mccann, M Renewable resource grant and loan appropriations HB 8 A Vote: 42-0 Mccann, M Renewable resource bonds and loans HB 247 F A Vote: 40-2 Lewis, D Phase-in reduction of fees in lieu of tax for heavy trucks HB 447 A Vote: 30-12 Lewis, D Funding for planning and design of Marysville road reconstruction HB 608 Vote: 42-0 Haines, D Recording nonmonetary settlements of contested cases HB 650 F Vote: 36-7 Mood, D Clearinghouse to consolidate all state loan programs HJ 38 Vote: 42-0 Waddill, B Urge support for Montana purple heart memorial