Report: LAW0330L Apr. 19, 2001 at 07:55 PM 2001 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 57th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 04/19/2001 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling SB 28 Halligan, M Revise process for modification of child support orders SB 48 F Sprague, M Prohibit out-of-state direct shipment of alcoholic beverages to Montanans SB 135 F Waterman, M Revise laws governing mental health managed care ombudsman SB 151 F Mahlum, D Prohibit government sale of fitness services SB 185 Cobb, J Revise campaign finance and reporting law SB 283 F Waterman, M Revise citizen review board laws SB 327 F Doherty, S Restrict government competition with private internet service providers SB 423 Ellis, A Petition to create single member school trustee districts SB 427 Johnson, R Limited county general obligation bonds for roads and highways SB 441 F Christiaens, C Alternative assessment for health assoc. plan & assoc. portability plan SB 457 F Ryan, D Authorize use of impact aid for school bonding SB 514 F R Grosfield, L Revise reporting of gain or loss from sale of real property SJ 21 Grosfield, L Interim study of nonagricultural land SJ 22 Christiaens, C Interim study of health insurance and rising health care costs OB # 3 -Reports of Select Committees Free Conference Committee Report Received (S) Free Conference HB 41 A Witt, J Revise laws governing dedicated revenue and statutory appropriations Report #1 OB # 3 -Reports of Select Committees Free Conference Committee Report Received (S) Free Conference HB 124 F A Story, B Revise local government funding (a.k.a. The Big Bill) Report #1 HB 146 Shockley, J Revise youth court act Report #1 HB 600 F Bookout-Reinicke, S Tax exemption for energy generating equipment for a business Report #1 HB 637 A Kaufmann, C Office of restorative justice Report #1 HB 645 Mangan, J Implement an electrical energy pool Report #1 SB 176 F Mcnutt, W Revise district court funding Report #1 SB 242 F O'Neil, J Prohibit extraterritorial building codes Report #2 SB 432 Taylor, M Clarify funding for aerospace transportation and technology infrastructure Report #2 SB 506 F R Cobb, J Encourage alternative energy and electrical generation Report #1 SB 512 F R Halligan, M Impose energy excise tax for stable prices and other purposes Report #1 OB # 4 -Messages from the Governor Returned with Governor's Proposed Amendments SB 436 F Ellis, A Revise school district operating expense and purchasing laws OB # 6 -Motions Motion Carried OB # 6 -Motions Motion Carried SB 4 Vote: 50-0 Grimes, D Clarify discharge from employment during probationary period to place on 2nd reading this day SB 4 Vote: 50-0 Grimes, D Clarify discharge from employment during probationary period to reconsider previous action in rejectinging house amendments OB # 6 -Motions On Motion Rules Suspended SB 4 Vote: 50-0 Grimes, D Clarify discharge from employment during probationary period to allow reconsideration of previous action OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SR 25 Franklin, E Confirm regent Semmens OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SR 25 Franklin, E Confirm regent Semmens OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) State Administration SR 25 Franklin, E Confirm regent Semmens OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote HJ 42 Vote: 50-0 Kaufmann, C Study alternatives for funding fire suppression HJ 44 Vote: 50-0 Curtiss, A Request federal intervention for wholesale electricity price stability OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted on Voic HB 644 F R Vote: 50-0 Pattison, J Reduce state fuel tax on ethanol and biodiesel -- replacement for tax revenue OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted HB 124 F A Vote: 29-21 Story, B Revise local government funding (a.k.a. The Big Bill) OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted Mo HB 573 Vote: 21-28 Bales, K Allow oil and gas board to permit certain coal bed methane gas wells OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Reject Mot HB 124 F A Vote: 17-33 Story, B Revise local government funding (a.k.a. The Big Bill) OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Free Conference committee Report Adopted on HB 41 A Vote: 50-0 Witt, J Revise laws governing dedicated revenue and statutory appropriations HB 208 Vote: 50-0 Harris, C Revise contempt of court laws OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Concurred on HB 47 F Vote: 50-0 Price, W Revise laws governing state investments HB 348 F Vote: 50-0 Shockley, J Revise liquor store laws -- percentage of liquor store commission HB 456 F A Vote: 50-0 Gutsche, G Breast and cervical treatment act HB 609 F Vote: 50-0 Story, B Revise criteria for establishing productive values for agricultural land OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills Resolution Adopted SR 24 Vote: 49-0 Hargrove, D Confirm nominations OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 14 F A Vote: 49-1 Mccann, M Long-range building general obligation bonds HJ 40 Vote: 45-5 Bixby, N Interim study of use of PPST in teacher licensure OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted HB 226 F A Vote: 33-17 Bales, K Allocate portion of federal mineral royalty funds to counties HB 290 Vote: 49-1 Waddill, B Include deception, coercion, surprise in definition of without consent for rape HB 359 F Vote: 49-1 Clark, P Expand DNA database to all felonies HB 360 Vote: 50-0 Clark, P Revise sexual offense laws OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted SB 322 F Vote: 50-0 Shea, D Natural resource worker education and retraining SB 398 Vote: 38-12 Miller, K Temporary power generation facilities SB 441 F Vote: 48-1 Christiaens, C Alternative assessment for health assoc. plan & assoc. portability plan OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Concurred SB 82 F Vote: 49-0 Keenan, B Revise laws on public mental health system SB 274 Vote: 49-0 Keenan, B Revise law on disclosure of underwriting information SB 338 F Vote: 42-7 Berry, D Increase poverty level for CHIP