Report: LAW0330L Feb. 09, 2005 at 05:12 PM 2005 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 59th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 02/09/2005 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) State Administration HB 386 Sinrud, J Revise laws governing commissioner of political practices OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Business And Labor HB 140 F Parker, J Revise laws on consumer credit counseling HB 331 F Wanzenried, D Joint underwriting association for medical malpractice insurance (H) Education HB 369 F A Gallik, D Fund cost of taking college admission examination (H) Fish, Wildlife And Parks HB 308 Malcolm, B Make permanent law on temporary changes in appropriation right (H) Judiciary HB 304 Rice, D Revise driver's license laws HJ 15 Juneau, C Study sentencing equity (H) Local Government HB 321 Facey, T Park district revenue for land acquisition HB 330 Jopek, M Enhance subdivision review criteria (H) Select Committee On Education HB 63 Villa, D School finance revision (H) State Administration HB 148 F Lambert, C Provide actuarial funding for retirement systems HB 181 F A Musgrove, J Increasing funding and adjusting benefits in TRS HB 346 F Golie, G Revise employment restriction for retired volunteer firefighters OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 599 F Small-Eastman, V DNRC authority to control noxious weeds on state lands HB 600 Hamilton, R Hunter safety deferral for first-time hunters 16 or older HB 601 F Clark, P Revise FWP Commission membership & districts HB 602 Ward, J Require judges to decide cases in 90 days or salary not paid HB 603 F Gutsche, G Require trapper safety and education courses HB 604 Lindeen, M Restrict cancelling homeowner's policy for hail or other damage claims HB 605 F Gutsche, G Reallocate vehicle fees for state park maintenance HB 606 F R Gutsche, G Small miner using impoundment to store ore processing waste must obtain permit HB 607 Olson, A Revise laws governing county treasurers HB 608 Jackson, V Require measurable adverse impact when addressing new appropriation right HB 609 Taylor, J Loser pays in water rights litigation HB 610 F Maedje, R Clarify property rights in fallen rock in right-of-way HB 611 F R Windy Boy, J Increase penalties for partner or family member assault HB 612 F Maedje, R Revise application procedures for commercial timer removal HB 613 Facey, T Allow city to enforce building codes under contract with owner HB 614 F Harris, C County courthouse restoration act HB 615 F Harris, C Create environmental crimes unit in department of justice HB 616 F Keane, J Require certain natural resource damage positions to be located in Butte HB 617 F Koopman, R Require notice of and filing of certificate of death for abortions HB 618 F Hamilton, R Telecommunications service competition HB 619 Hamilton, R Disclosure of summary health information to an association member HB 620 Driscoll, R Revise time for registering teacher certificate HB 621 F Butcher, E Count students in nonpublic or home schools in district's ANB calculations OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 622 Butcher, E Revise requirements for private water distribution system HB 623 Maclaren, G Clarify roads on which school buses make stops HB 624 Villa, D Hold school districts harmless for disequalized budget status HB 625 Rice, D Revise laws governing resort communities and resort areas HB 626 Rice, D Increase percentage of freeholders needed to petition for zoning district HB 627 F Rice, D Prohibit city, co. from offering products in competition with private sector HB 628 F Clark, P Registration and board requirements for certain alternative schools and programs HB 629 Koopman, R Alternate teacher certification procedure HB 630 F Mendenhall, S Provide regulatory flexibility for small businesses HB 631 Stahl, W Revise surplus lines insurance law OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 599 F Small-Eastman, V DNRC authority to control noxious weeds on state lands HB 600 Hamilton, R Hunter safety deferral for first-time hunters 16 or older HB 601 F Clark, P Revise FWP Commission membership & districts HB 602 Ward, J Require judges to decide cases in 90 days or salary not paid HB 603 F Gutsche, G Require trapper safety and education courses HB 604 Lindeen, M Restrict cancelling homeowner's policy for hail or other damage claims HB 605 F Gutsche, G Reallocate vehicle fees for state park maintenance HB 606 F R Gutsche, G Small miner using impoundment to store ore processing waste must obtain permit HB 607 Olson, A Revise laws governing county treasurers HB 608 Jackson, V Require measurable adverse impact when addressing new appropriation right HB 609 Taylor, J Loser pays in water rights litigation OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 610 F Maedje, R Clarify property rights in fallen rock in right-of-way HB 611 F R Windy Boy, J Increase penalties for partner or family member assault HB 612 F Maedje, R Revise application procedures for commercial timer removal HB 613 Facey, T Allow city to enforce building codes under contract with owner HB 614 F Harris, C County courthouse restoration act HB 615 F Harris, C Create environmental crimes unit in department of justice HB 616 F Keane, J Require certain natural resource damage positions to be located in Butte HB 617 F Koopman, R Require notice of and filing of certificate of death for abortions HB 618 F Hamilton, R Telecommunications service competition HB 619 Hamilton, R Disclosure of summary health information to an association member HB 620 Driscoll, R Revise time for registering teacher certificate HB 621 F Butcher, E Count students in nonpublic or home schools in district's ANB calculations HB 622 Butcher, E Revise requirements for private water distribution system HB 623 Maclaren, G Clarify roads on which school buses make stops HB 624 Villa, D Hold school districts harmless for disequalized budget status HB 625 Rice, D Revise laws governing resort communities and resort areas HB 626 Rice, D Increase percentage of freeholders needed to petition for zoning district HB 627 F Rice, D Prohibit city, co. from offering products in competition with private sector HB 628 F Clark, P Registration and board requirements for certain alternative schools and programs HB 629 Koopman, R Alternate teacher certification procedure HB 630 F Mendenhall, S Provide regulatory flexibility for small businesses HB 631 Stahl, W Revise surplus lines insurance law OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Agriculture HB 599 F Small-Eastman, V DNRC authority to control noxious weeds on state lands (H) Business And Labor HB 604 Lindeen, M Restrict cancelling homeowner's policy for hail or other damage claims HB 618 F Hamilton, R Telecommunications service competition HB 619 Hamilton, R Disclosure of summary health information to an association member HB 627 F Rice, D Prohibit city, co. from offering products in competition with private sector HB 628 F Clark, P Registration and board requirements for certain alternative schools and programs HB 630 F Mendenhall, S Provide regulatory flexibility for small businesses HB 631 Stahl, W Revise surplus lines insurance law (H) Education HB 620 Driscoll, R Revise time for registering teacher certificate HB 621 F Butcher, E Count students in nonpublic or home schools in district's ANB calculations HB 623 Maclaren, G Clarify roads on which school buses make stops HB 629 Koopman, R Alternate teacher certification procedure (H) Fish, Wildlife And Parks HB 600 Hamilton, R Hunter safety deferral for first-time hunters 16 or older HB 601 F Clark, P Revise FWP Commission membership & districts HB 603 F Gutsche, G Require trapper safety and education courses HB 605 F Gutsche, G Reallocate vehicle fees for state park maintenance (H) Judiciary HB 602 Ward, J Require judges to decide cases in 90 days or salary not paid HB 611 F R Windy Boy, J Increase penalties for partner or family member assault HB 615 F Harris, C Create environmental crimes unit in department of justice HB 617 F Koopman, R Require notice of and filing of certificate of death for abortions (H) Local Government OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Local Government HB 613 Facey, T Allow city to enforce building codes under contract with owner HB 614 F Harris, C County courthouse restoration act HB 625 Rice, D Revise laws governing resort communities and resort areas HB 626 Rice, D Increase percentage of freeholders needed to petition for zoning district (H) Natural Resources HB 606 F R Gutsche, G Small miner using impoundment to store ore processing waste must obtain permit HB 608 Jackson, V Require measurable adverse impact when addressing new appropriation right HB 609 Taylor, J Loser pays in water rights litigation HB 612 F Maedje, R Revise application procedures for commercial timer removal HB 622 Butcher, E Revise requirements for private water distribution system (H) Select Committee On Education HB 624 Villa, D Hold school districts harmless for disequalized budget status (H) State Administration HB 616 F Keane, J Require certain natural resource damage positions to be located in Butte (H) Taxation HB 607 Olson, A Revise laws governing county treasurers (H) Transportation HB 610 F Maedje, R Clarify property rights in fallen rock in right-of-way OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried HB 249 F A Vote: 99-0 Lindeen, M Economic development trust fund HB 401 F R Vote: 96-4 Keane, J Revise crane and hoist license law OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass Consideration HB 337 A Jent, L Appropriate funds for game warden trainee program OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass Consideration HB 370 F R Gallik, D Revise strip and underground mine reclamation act HB 427 Grinde, W Revise contributions to law enforcement group insurance OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 25 Vote: 99-1 Roberts, D Limit health care provider liability for other person's act or omission HB 156 Vote: 98-2 Henry, T Revise disability insurance for reciprocity HB 230 Vote: 96-2 Jacobson, H Revise laws governing municipal subdivisions HB 243 F Vote: 94-6 Lambert, C Revise reimbursement of counties for detention costs HB 307 F R Vote: 97-3 Parker, J Money laundering as a criminal offense HB 312 F Vote: 77-23 Golie, G Expenditure of Smith River user fees for specific purposes HB 367 Vote: 80-20 Parker, J Revise laws to reflect Justice Courts as a court of record HB 425 F R Vote: 92-8 Parker, J Transfer consumer protection functions from D of Admin to Department of Justice OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended HB 249 F A Vote: 74-24 Lindeen, M Economic development trust fund HB 401 F R Vote: 96-3 Keane, J Revise crane and hoist license law OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Pass Consideration HB 324 F R Vote: 51-45 Driscoll, R Crime of obstructing access to health care facility OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 26 Vote: 90-6 Golie, G Restrict liability of health care provider for ostensible agency HB 298 Vote: 54-43 Clark, P Provide emergency stream flow for fisheries OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 301 F A Vote: 89-8 Galvin-Halcro, K Revise use of Lewis & Clark license plate funds HB 347 Vote: 57-40 Gutsche, G Extend time period property can be converted or diverted from open-space land HB 348 F R Vote: 71-26 Buzzas, R Revise youth access to alcohol and provide for keg registration HB 409 Vote: 95-2 Golie, G Revise workforce drug and alcohol testing HB 457 F Vote: 82-16 Noennig, M Revise law governing radiologic technologists OB # 9 -Motions Motion Failed HB 117 Vote: 50-49 Mcgillvray, T Medicaid redesign: asset transfer lookback and penalty periods waiver authority To take bill from table in committee - 3/5 vote required OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 243 F Lambert, C Revise reimbursement of counties for detention costs HB 249 F A Lindeen, M Economic development trust fund (H) Business And Labor HB 579 F Small-Eastman, V Revise coal board grant restrictions (H) State Administration HB 564 F Witt, J Provide for sale of MT ag center & museum of Northern Plains HB 575 Keane, J Revise disposal of property by FWP