Report: LAW0330L Feb. 18, 2003 at 04:55 PM 2003 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 58th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 02/18/2003 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele HB 562 Ballantyne, N Revise laws relating to a customer's telecommunications carrier Placed on consent calendar HB 580 F Bitney, R Dispute resolution for PSC Placed on consent calendar HJ 16 Mendenhall, S Urge extension of wind power incentives Placed on consent calendar (H) State Administration HB 499 Franklin, E Ensure proper state response to bio-terrorism HB 503 F Balyeat, J Cross-party candidate endorsement HB 532 F Stoker, R Revise election of drainage district commissioners Placed on consent calendar HB 548 Jent, L Create account to implement "Help America Vote Act of 2002" Placed on consent calendar HB 552 Ryan, B Clarify automatic extension for corporate income tax Placed on consent calendar HB 601 Ripley, R Require state ownership of tower rock HJ 21 Morgan, P Urge moment of remembrance HJ 22 Ripley, R Urge Board on Geographic Names to rename Halfbreed Rapids to Pine Island Rapids Place on consent calendar OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Judiciary HB 222 F Parker, J DOC sentencing revisions -- structured program in appropriate setting (H) Natural Resources HB 367 F Windy Boy, J Address Zortman and Landusky mine clean up HB 388 Lake, B Allow withdrawal from irrigation district assessments HB 505 Gallus, S Ponds not nonconsumptive use of water HB 537 F Lawson, B Require study to recalculate annual sustainable yield on forested state lands (H) State Administration HB 190 Younkin, C Revise certain election laws OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 673 F Peterson, J Procedures and criteria for FWP objections to existing water rights HB 674 F Branae, G State purchase of prescription drugs for mental health, medicaid patients HB 675 Juneau, C Prohibit grocery store from selling customer list of discount card holders HB 676 Lindeen, M Clarify project under streambed and land preservation act HB 677 F Lindeen, M Justice court jurisdiction over natural streambed and land preservation HB 678 F Lindeen, M Declaratory rulings for natural streambed and land preservation act HB 679 Steinbeisser, D Excepting health plans for nonprofit associations from underwriting disclosure HB 680 F Noennig, M Standards for documents filed with clerk and recorder HB 681 F Clark, E Licensure of medication aides in personal-care facilities HB 682 F Forrester, G Allow fire districts to include and tax industrial facilities HB 683 Brueggeman, J Revise requirements for a change in a water appropriation right HB 684 Olson, A Revise termination of mine operation permit revocation and transfer OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 685 F Mendenhall, S Youth in residential treatment counted for ANB HB 686 F Bergren, B Retroactive application of deferred retirement option plan for peace officers HB 687 F Newman, B Extend compensation for disabled law enforcement officer HB 688 F Younkin, C Health and disability insurance policies without mandated coverage HB 689 Olson, A Revise laws relating to lobbying HB 690 Bitney, R Revise tax increment financing HB 691 Roberts, D Direct pay of physicians and dentists by insurance companies HB 692 F Buzzas, R Health insurance coverage for employee's domestic partner HB 693 Sinrud, J Revise child support enforcement laws HB 694 Sinrud, J Revise nondisclosure of library records laws HB 695 Brown, R Limit noneconomic damages arising from emergency care HB 696 Cohenour, J Prohibit driving on a highway shoulder HB 697 F Sales, S Revise hate crimes laws HB 698 F Gillan, K Create traumatic brain injury advisory council and account HB 699 F Dowell, T Provide for voter registration at the polling booth on election day HJ 30 Windy Boy, J Urge passage faith-based initiative and tribal-TANF legislation HJ 31 Facey, T Authorize innovative programs within TANF program that divert cash assistance OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 673 F Peterson, J Procedures and criteria for FWP objections to existing water rights HB 674 F Branae, G State purchase of prescription drugs for mental health, medicaid patients HB 675 Juneau, C Prohibit grocery store from selling customer list of discount card holders OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 676 Lindeen, M Clarify project under streambed and land preservation act HB 677 F Lindeen, M Justice court jurisdiction over natural streambed and land preservation HB 678 F Lindeen, M Declaratory rulings for natural streambed and land preservation act HB 679 Steinbeisser, D Excepting health plans for nonprofit associations from underwriting disclosure HB 680 F Noennig, M Standards for documents filed with clerk and recorder HB 681 F Clark, E Licensure of medication aides in personal-care facilities HB 682 F Forrester, G Allow fire districts to include and tax industrial facilities HB 683 Brueggeman, J Revise requirements for a change in a water appropriation right HB 684 Olson, A Revise termination of mine operation permit revocation and transfer HB 685 F Mendenhall, S Youth in residential treatment counted for ANB HB 686 F Bergren, B Retroactive application of deferred retirement option plan for peace officers HB 687 F Newman, B Extend compensation for disabled law enforcement officer HB 688 F Younkin, C Health and disability insurance policies without mandated coverage HB 689 Olson, A Revise laws relating to lobbying HB 690 Bitney, R Revise tax increment financing HB 691 Roberts, D Direct pay of physicians and dentists by insurance companies HB 692 F Buzzas, R Health insurance coverage for employee's domestic partner HB 693 Sinrud, J Revise child support enforcement laws HB 694 Sinrud, J Revise nondisclosure of library records laws HB 695 Brown, R Limit noneconomic damages arising from emergency care HB 696 Cohenour, J Prohibit driving on a highway shoulder HB 697 F Sales, S Revise hate crimes laws HB 698 F Gillan, K Create traumatic brain injury advisory council and account OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 699 F Dowell, T Provide for voter registration at the polling booth on election day HJ 30 Windy Boy, J Urge passage faith-based initiative and tribal-TANF legislation HJ 31 Facey, T Authorize innovative programs within TANF program that divert cash assistance OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Agriculture HB 676 Lindeen, M Clarify project under streambed and land preservation act HB 677 F Lindeen, M Justice court jurisdiction over natural streambed and land preservation HB 678 F Lindeen, M Declaratory rulings for natural streambed and land preservation act HB 683 Brueggeman, J Revise requirements for a change in a water appropriation right (H) Business And Labor HB 675 Juneau, C Prohibit grocery store from selling customer list of discount card holders HB 679 Steinbeisser, D Excepting health plans for nonprofit associations from underwriting disclosure HB 688 F Younkin, C Health and disability insurance policies without mandated coverage HB 691 Roberts, D Direct pay of physicians and dentists by insurance companies (H) Education HB 685 F Mendenhall, S Youth in residential treatment counted for ANB (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele HB 684 Olson, A Revise termination of mine operation permit revocation and transfer HJ 30 Windy Boy, J Urge passage faith-based initiative and tribal-TANF legislation (H) Human Services HB 681 F Clark, E Licensure of medication aides in personal-care facilities HB 698 F Gillan, K Create traumatic brain injury advisory council and account HJ 31 Facey, T Authorize innovative programs within TANF program that divert cash assistance OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary HB 693 Sinrud, J Revise child support enforcement laws HB 695 Brown, R Limit noneconomic damages arising from emergency care HB 697 F Sales, S Revise hate crimes laws (H) Local Government HB 682 F Forrester, G Allow fire districts to include and tax industrial facilities (H) Natural Resources HB 673 F Peterson, J Procedures and criteria for FWP objections to existing water rights (H) State Administration HB 674 F Branae, G State purchase of prescription drugs for mental health, medicaid patients HB 680 F Noennig, M Standards for documents filed with clerk and recorder HB 686 F Bergren, B Retroactive application of deferred retirement option plan for peace officers HB 687 F Newman, B Extend compensation for disabled law enforcement officer HB 689 Olson, A Revise laws relating to lobbying HB 692 F Buzzas, R Health insurance coverage for employee's domestic partner HB 694 Sinrud, J Revise nondisclosure of library records laws HB 699 F Dowell, T Provide for voter registration at the polling booth on election day (H) Taxation HB 690 Bitney, R Revise tax increment financing (H) Transportation HB 696 Cohenour, J Prohibit driving on a highway shoulder OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 136 Vote: 97-2 Butcher, E Clarify lobbying by local official for organization of local officials SB 195 Vote: 88-11 Grimes, D Authorize commission of sculpture in Senate chamber OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Not Passed HB 395 F Vote: 46-54 Gillan, K Write off indirect costs for public assistance billed to Yellowstone County OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 408 Vote: 100-0 Peterson, J Revise law on fees paid to local registrars HB 450 F Vote: 87-12 Newman, B Increase certain fees of clerk of district court HB 455 F Vote: 98-0 Lake, B Inspection and regulation of noncommercial feeds HB 480 F Vote: 93-7 Steinbeisser, D Increase penalty for failure to report motor vehicle accidents HB 539 Vote: 99-1 Brueggeman, J Revise family education savings program HB 546 F Vote: 91-7 Wagman, P Increase incarceration period for failure to provide child support HB 549 F Vote: 94-5 Dickenson, S Increase scholarship donation for collegiate license plates HB 577 Vote: 95-5 Brueggeman, J Allow certain employers to organize a reciprocal insurer for workers' comp OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 97 F Vote: 88-10 Jent, L Revise taxidermy laws HB 262 F Vote: 84-14 Fuchs, D Clarify predator management duty HB 390 F Vote: 66-32 Gallik, D Civil false claims act HB 433 Vote: 98-1 Clark, P Revise metal mine reclamation bonding requirements HB 443 F Vote: 57-41 Lange, M Revise major facility siting act HB 511 Vote: 97-2 Everett, G Grandfather master plans HJ 8 F Vote: 87-12 Juneau, C Study drop-out issues with regard to Indian students OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Judiciary HB 660 F Buzzas, R Revise youth access to alcohol laws, providing for keg OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Judiciary registration HB 663 F A Laslovich, J Enhance enforcement of tobacco products reserve fund law HB 667 F Harris, C Criminalize ponzi schemes