Report: LAW0330L Mar. 10, 2005 at 05:55 PM 2005 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 59th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 03/10/2005 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Business And Labor SB 84 F Squires, C Generally revise gambling laws Carried by Rep. Galvin-Halcro SB 134 F Wheat, M Revise captive insurance company laws Carried by Rep. T. Dowell (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele SB 235 Mangan, J Revise major facility siting act Carried by Rep. A. Olson SB 356 Essmann, J Modify PSC authority for protective orders Carried by Rep. M. Noennig (H) Judiciary SB 141 Laible, R Revise allowable wording on a "Notarial Seal" Carried by Rep. D. Rice (H) State Administration SB 106 Brueggeman, J Simplify state recovery of centralized services costs Carried by Rep. G. Hendrick OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Business And Labor SB 278 F Black, J CPA practice across jurisdiction equivalency Carried by Rep. L Jones OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Natural Resources HJ 26 Harris, C Study state financial reliance on fed funds; implications of fed budget deficits OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Transportation HB 671 F R Musgrove, J Generally revise motor vehicle law HB 757 F A Jones, L Revolving loan account for rehabilitation of railroad branch lines OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Objection Submitted to Consent Calendar Placement SB 53 Squires, C Revise law on reduction-in-force and relocation expenses SB 54 Squires, C Clarify state mileage reimbursement rate for use of a private vehicle OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Placed on Consent Calendar SB 17 Cooney, M Revise meeting schedule for Board of Examiners SB 53 Squires, C Revise law on reduction-in-force and relocation expenses SB 54 Squires, C Clarify state mileage reimbursement rate for use of a private vehicle OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 14 F R Golie, G Authorize auction of mountain goat license HB 24 Golie, G Restrict evidence of expressions of sympathy HB 25 Roberts, D Limit health care provider liability for other person's act or omission HB 26 Golie, G Restrict liability of health care provider for ostensible agency OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 43 R Musgrove, J Require oil and gas producers to itemize charges HB 54 F Small-Eastman, V Credit card payment of taxes administered by the Department of Revenue HB 56 F Warden, B Make fishing access enhancement program permanent HB 64 Brown, R Statutory criteria for expert witness in malpractice cases HB 67 Jent, L Revise Montana procurement act HB 78 Harris, C Revise permitting of underground storage tanks HB 87 F Ward, J Transfer fleet vehicle registration to Department of Justice HB 101 F R Villa, D Revise fee for term permit for excess gross weight HB 107 Jent, L Revise laws governing placement of art and antiquities in and on capitol complex HB 110 F Furey, K Identity theft passport for victims of identity theft HB 112 Musgrove, J Encourage teleworking HB 138 Roberts, D Require medical examiners board and dentistry board to use screening panels HB 139 Gallik, D Adopt most recent version of federal military laws HB 144 Kaufmann, C Revise integrated waste management act HB 154 Jacobson, H Eliminate certain annual reporting requirements for consumer loan businesses HB 160 F R Jacobson, H Revise building code administration, enforcement provisions HB 178 Taylor, J Revise water use act HB 215 Caferro, M Revise reference to developmental disabilities council HB 255 Roberts, D Redefine mental disorder to include co-occurring disorders HB 266 F Rice, D Implement noxious weed trust fund HB 308 Malcolm, B Make permanent law on temporary changes in appropriation right HB 312 F Golie, G Expenditure of Smith River user fees for specific purposes HB 313 F Sesso, J Extend contract period for prerelease centers HB 439 F R Wiseman, B Disallow double credit for foreign income tax payment OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 609 Taylor, J Loser pays in water rights litigation HJ 4 Peterson, J Urge management of water levels at Fort Peck HJ 11 Windy Boy, J Urge cooperation between state, federal & tribal agricultural research programs HJ 22 Peterson, J Resolution on bison management HJ 24 Bergren, B Commemorate Lewis and Clark bicentennial OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 769 A Golie, G Creating the rail service competition council HB 770 F R Gallik, D Revise tax laws by increasing the corporation miniumum tax HB 771 F A R Bergren, B Revise taxation of motor homes owned by business entities HB 772 F A Facey, T Pay travel expenses for catastrophically injured workers OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 769 A Golie, G Creating the rail service competition council HB 770 F R Gallik, D Revise tax laws by increasing the corporation miniumum tax HB 771 F A R Bergren, B Revise taxation of motor homes owned by business entities HB 772 F A Facey, T Pay travel expenses for catastrophically injured workers OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Business And Labor HB 772 F A Facey, T Pay travel expenses for catastrophically injured workers (H) Taxation HB 770 F R Gallik, D Revise tax laws by increasing the corporation miniumum tax HB 771 F A R Bergren, B Revise taxation of motor homes owned by business entities (H) Transportation HB 769 A Golie, G Creating the rail service competition council OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Appropriations SB 498 F Black, J Increase limit for loan to certain water users OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 6 Vote: 99-0 Esp, J Revise safe haven for newborn protection law SB 23 Vote: 99-1 Gillan, K Summary of IT impact for all branches of government SB 30 F Vote: 66-33 Laslovich, J Improve criminal history information on qualifying offenses SB 35 F Vote: 98-2 Esp, J Representation for indigent parents in child abuse and neglect cases SB 67 F R Vote: 84-16 Cromley, B Increase fees for marriage license and declaration of marriage w/o solemnization SB 94 Vote: 97-1 Cromley, B Revise service of process in child protective services cases SB 99 Vote: 100-0 Mangan, J Revise deferred deposit lender act SB 100 Vote: 98-2 Mangan, J Revise state title loan act SB 166 F R Vote: 83-16 Black, J Revise methamphetamine enforcement laws OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried HB 364 F Vote: 59-39 Maedje, R Facilitate mail order purchase of Canadian pharmaceuticals HB 364 F Vote: 58-40 Maedje, R Facilitate mail order purchase of Canadian pharmaceuticals HB 364 F Vote: 95-1 Maedje, R Facilitate mail order purchase of Canadian pharmaceuticals HB 611 F R Vote: 90-8 Windy Boy, J Increase penalties for partner or family member assault OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended HB 364 F Vote: 82-18 Maedje, R Facilitate mail order purchase of Canadian pharmaceuticals HB 611 F R Vote: 63-37 Windy Boy, J Increase penalties for partner or family member assault OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred SB 8 Vote: 93-3 Roush, G Revise terminology and procedure in workers' compensation laws SB 9 Vote: 98-0 Cromley, B Driver's license renewal for overseas military and dependents SB 26 Vote: 97-0 Story, B Revise duties of revenue and transportation interim committee SB 36 Vote: 96-2 Esp, J Direct Code Commissioner to revise and recodify laws on title- by-title basis SB 37 Vote: 96-0 Schmidt, T Indemnification agreement for domestic insurers SB 50 F Vote: 90-8 Mcgee, D Revise alternative energy system loan laws SB 56 F Vote: 94-5 Mcgee, D Revise membership of design-build advisory board SB 83 F Vote: 95-3 Roush, G Clarify renewable energy projects eligible for renewable resource grants-loans SB 132 Vote: 96-3 Cooney, M Repeal independent contractor exemption reporting OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 421 F R Vote: 78-19 Golie, G Nonresident child of resident hunting and fishing licenses HB 453 F R Vote: 49-47 Furey, K Administrative penalties for certain environmental law violations HB 674 F R Vote: 49-47 Waitschies, K Ethanol production and use act OB # 9 -Motions Motion Carried HB 364 F Vote: 60-39 Maedje, R Facilitate mail order purchase of Canadian pharmaceuticals to rerefer HB 364 to appropriations SB 30 F Vote: 58-40 Laslovich, J Improve criminal history information on qualifying offenses ro rerefer SB 30 to appropriations SB 35 F Vote: 58-42 Esp, J Representation for indigent parents in child abuse and neglect cases to rerefer SB 35 to appropriations OB # 9 -Motions OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Agriculture HB 766 F R Wiseman, B Revise laws governing noxious weed management on state trust land (H) Appropriations HB 364 F Maedje, R Facilitate mail order purchase of Canadian pharmaceuticals Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations SB 30 F Laslovich, J Improve criminal history information on qualifying offenses SB 35 F Esp, J Representation for indigent parents in child abuse and neglect cases