Report: LAW0330L Mar. 19, 2003 at 04:22 PM 2003 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 58th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 03/19/2003 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Business And Labor HB 165 F Lake, B Allow participation in international lotteries To be carried by Sen. Mahlum HB 182 Rome, A Additional implementation of reorganization of Department of Commerce To be carried by Sen. Anderson HB 312 F Lindeen, M Exempt amateur athletic officials from unemployment compensation To be carried by Sen. Ryan HJ 20 Roberts, D Request performance audits of professional and occupational licensing boards To be carried by Sen. Hansen (S) Education And Cultural Resources HB 656 F Bitney, R Eliminate safety employment education and training advisory committee To be carried by Sen. Cooney HJ 10 Lawson, B Personal financial education in public schools To be carried by Sen. Johnson HJ 11 Smith, F Urge federal increase in impact aid for schools To be carried by Sen. Black (S) Finance And Claims HB 60 F Mckenney, J Exempt deaf & blind school from spending reductions To be carried by Sen. Tropila HB 176 F Pattison, J Payment of regional water system costs from special revenue account OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Finance And Claims To be carried by Sen. Nelson HB 236 Erickson, R Clarify and revising use of bond proceeds for POINTS I To be carried by Sen. Stapleton (S) Highways And Transportation HB 30 F Hurwitz, D Electronic traveler information kiosks at rest areas To be carried by Sen. Curtiss HB 185 Wilson, B Implement Federal commercial and HAZMAT driver license requirements To be carried by Sen. Anderson HB 711 F Gallus, S Driver license expiration notification To be carried by Sen. Kitzenberg (S) Judiciary HB 284 Gillan, K Mandatory blood alcohol testing for certain vehicle accidents To be carried by Sen. Mangan (S) Taxation HB 441 Cyr, L Proration of taxes on centrally assessed property in subdivision To be carried by Sen. Black HB 627 Lindeen, M Revise property tax sale law to allow certain private costs To be carried by Sen. Story HJ 34 Balyeat, J Urge Congress to restore sales tax deduction on income tax To be carried by Sen. Black OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Business And Labor HB 145 F Mckenney, J Revise insurance laws To be carried by Sen. Hansen HB 169 F Keane, J Revise insurance producer licensing laws To be carried by Sen. Cocchiarella OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Business And Labor HB 179 Matthews, G Expand eligibility for captive insurer location in Montana To be carried by Sen. Laible (S) Education And Cultural Resources HB 285 Brown, R Revise laws related to military status To be carried be Sen. McGee HB 573 Parker, J Allow diabetes medication dispensation in schools To be carried by Sen. Mangan (S) Highways And Transportation HB 237 F Brueggeman, J Require muffler on motor vehicle with compression brakes To be carried by Sen. Story (S) Judiciary HB 17 Newman, B Making exploitation of elderly or person w/Dev. Disability a felony To be carried by Sen. Wheat HB 40 Newman, B Clarify stop-and-frisk law To be carried by Sen. Wheat HB 199 Harris, C Allow posting driver's license as bond To be carried by Sen. Cromley HB 220 F Laszloffy, J Revise restitution laws To be carried by Sen. McGee OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Taxation SB 453 F Keenan, B Revising types of property in classes nine and thirteen OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Business And Labor SB 385 F Mangan, J Venture capital fund tax credits OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Taxation SB 296 F Taylor, M Revise election filing fees SB 469 F Elliott, J Specific notice for paying property tax under protest OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling SB 107 F Roush, G Increase state payment for county vehicle recycling and disposal SB 118 F Depratu, B License plates -- delay new issue, change costs, generic specialty plates SB 132 Mcnutt, W Clarify rulemaking authority for enhanced 911 system SB 139 F Shea, D Adopt Interstate Compact for Juveniles SB 160 F Cobb, J Require DPHHS to develop strategic plans with performance measures SB 173 Mcnutt, W Revise law on rural telecommunications carriers SB 253 F R Elliott, J 10-day nonresident fishing license OB # 6 -Motions Motion Carried (S) Judiciary HB 224 F Shockley, J Clarify employment status of special masters To take from third reading; rerefer to committee OB # 6 -Motions Reconsidered Previous Action: Remains in 3rd Reading Pr HB 224 F Vote: 50-0 Shockley, J Clarify employment status of special masters OB # 6 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance And Claims SB 435 F Keenan, B Revise licensing and registration provisions for older vehicles OB # 6 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (S) Education And Cultural Resources HB 540 F Gallik, D Expand jury pool to drivers licensees and registered voters HJ 12 Fuchs, D Urge passage of terrorist free America Act (S) Judiciary HB 224 F Shockley, J Clarify employment status of special masters OB # 6 -Motions Taken from 3rd Reading; Placed on 2nd Reading HB 368 F Vote: 50-0 Devlin, R Revise petroleum tank release compensation board laws OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 481 F Black, J Eliminate reduced tax rate for ethanol OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 481 F Black, J Eliminate reduced tax rate for ethanol OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Agriculture, Livestock And Irrigati SB 481 F Black, J Eliminate reduced tax rate for ethanol Referred to Committee (S) Finance And Claims HB 120 F Lenhart, R Transfer county detention officers to sheriff's retirement system OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred HB 303 Vote: 35-14 Olson, A Revise definition of "facility" under major facility siting act HB 373 F Vote: 33-16 Olson, A Revise strip and underground mine reclamation act OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote HB 127 F Vote: 50-0 Fritz, N Revise unfair trade and consumer protection act of 1973 HB 262 F Vote: 50-0 Fuchs, D Clarify predator management duty OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred on Voice Vote SB 109 F Vote: 50-0 Mcnutt, W Revise professional and occupational licensing laws SB 141 Vote: 50-0 Wheat, M Clarify when confidential criminal justice information is no longer confidential OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 246 Vote: 26-24 Harris, C Miranda warning for all in police custody HB 252 Vote: 50-0 Hedges, D Clarify application of campaign laws to special district elections HB 436 Vote: 50-0 Olson, A Exempt certain leases subject to permitting from MEPA review HB 621 Vote: 50-0 Sinrud, J Take chiropractic legal panel off budget HJ 25 Vote: 46-4 Juneau, C Urge support for Northcentral Montana Community Ventures Project