Report: LAW0330L Mar. 10, 2005 at 05:14 PM 2005 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 59th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 02/23/2005 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 5 -Messages from the Governor Signed by Governor HB 38 F R Mcnutt, W Limit land for public charity property tax exemption HB 84 Kaufmann, C Clarify calculation of business equipment tax trigger HB 193 F Waitschies, K Recovery of tax benefit for charitable endowment recovered by donor HB 194 Matthews, G Clarify distribution of oil and gas production taxes OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 760 F R Mcgillvray, T Sales tax and repeal of income tax OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 760 F R Mcgillvray, T Sales tax and repeal of income tax OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Taxation HB 760 F R Mcgillvray, T Sales tax and repeal of income tax OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried HB 368 F Vote: 56-43 Mendenhall, S Prohibit covert monitoring for traffic offenses OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended HB 368 F Vote: 56-44 Mendenhall, S Prohibit covert monitoring for traffic offenses OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Failed HB 61 Vote: 52-46 Brown, D Montana Recreation Responsibility Act 2/3 vote needed HB 141 F Vote: 41-57 Olson, A Revise electricity universal system benefit laws OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 389 F Vote: 53-45 Olson, A Cost recovery for electricity generated by default supplier HB 502 F Vote: 90-8 Wiseman, B Eliminate background check for off-premises beer and wine licenses HB 507 F Vote: 98-0 Jones, L Allow more compensation for clerk & recorder who is an election administrator HB 555 F Vote: 83-15 Caferro, M Create parents as scholars program HB 581 F Vote: 58-40 Gutsche, G Revise air quality laws HB 591 Vote: 79-19 Jopek, M Clarify applicability of local zoning regulations to sand and gravel operations HB 609 Vote: 84-14 Taylor, J Loser pays in water rights litigation HB 624 Vote: 64-34 Villa, D Hold school districts harmless for disequalized budget status HB 645 F Vote: 98-0 Clark, P Revise laws governing special license plates for permanently disabled persons HB 652 Vote: 94-4 Cohenour, J Allow school buses to cross district boundaries in certain cases HB 660 F Vote: 96-2 Olson, A County treasurer notice of cash demands HB 661 Vote: 54-44 Bergren, B Gaming business subject to Clean Indoor Air Act -- local ordinances prohibited HB 666 F Vote: 97-0 Bergren, B Revise laws related to county water and sewer districts HB 683 F Vote: 79-19 Brown, D Transfer school bus inspections from Justice to law enforcement OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 685 Vote: 51-47 Brown, R Revise laws related to electricity supply and default supply service HB 688 F Vote: 64-34 Franklin, E Name Highway 3 from Great Falls to US Highway 89 at Armington for Patrick Galvin HB 696 Vote: 70-28 Jayne, J Clarify ethnic, cultural, and religious maintenance in child removal from home HB 732 Vote: 83-15 Roberts, D Stop identity theft HB 737 Vote: 81-17 Mcnutt, W Revise laws governing physician assistants HB 738 F Vote: 84-14 Kaufmann, C Advisory commission on provider rates and services HJ 7 Vote: 98-0 Small-Eastman, V Urge Congress to restrict border opening until BSE is controlled HJ 21 Vote: 55-43 Sinrud, J Affirm state's jurisdiction over roads and right-of-ways on public lands OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 368 F Mendenhall, S Prohibit covert monitoring for traffic offenses