Report: LAW0330L Apr. 07, 2005 at 05:34 PM 2005 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 59th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 04/07/2005 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Human Services SB 308 O'Neil, J Parental advocate present when protective services discussed (Warden) SB 433 F Lind, G Medicaid pilot program for individuals with developmental disabilities (McAlpin) SJ 28 Squires, C Pain management resolution (Becker) (H) State Administration SB 477 Elliott, J Per diem rate for persons in state portion of regional correctional facility (Hamilton) (H) Taxation SB 261 Perry, G Revise manufactured home tax declaration process (Peterson) SB 292 F R Barkus, G Revise state and local government finance laws (Wiseman) OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Taxation SB 68 Balyeat, J Recodify property tax exemption laws (Facey) SB 85 F R Squires, C Income tax checkoff for renal dialysis (Campbell) OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Taxation SB 87 F R Elliott, J Clarify appeal and payment of protested taxes for centrally assessed property (Cohenour) SB 222 F Barkus, G Revise local option fuel tax (Jopek) SB 296 F R Black, J Alternative method for assessing, taxing certain land parcels (Lambert) OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele HJ 40 Harris, C Support US constitutional amendment on balanced budget HJ 41 Campbell, M Study economic development in Indian country (H) State Administration HJ 39 Gallik, D Study alternatives to existing campaign financing system OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Human Services HJ 32 Sesso, J Urge review of rules on provider payments OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Placed on Consent Calendar HJ 34 Cohenour, J Interim study on impacts of super fund sites on surrounding communities OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 7 F A Callahan, T Reclamation and development grants HB 8 F A Witt, J Renewable resource bonds and loans OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 9 F A Witt, J Cultural and aesthetic grant appropriations HB 170 F Wilson, B Clarify fund transfers for certain vehicle taxes and fees HB 204 F Witt, J Revise deposit of gambling machine inspection fee HB 326 F Peterson, J Change penalty for 2nd & subsequent methamphetamine possession conviction HB 346 F Golie, G Revise employment restriction for retired volunteer firefighters HB 436 Himmelberger, D Developer option of donating land to school district HB 440 Wiseman, B Require locks on anhydrous ammonia storage tanks HB 450 Jopek, M Revise state land management HB 451 F Sonju, J Allow local government to issue Garvee bonds HB 470 F Clark, P Applicants to pay for certain environmental impact statements HB 522 A Jones, W Study design of state dental program HB 587 Bergren, B Require certain retirement benefits for a minor to be paid to a trust HB 591 Jopek, M Clarify applicability of local zoning regulations to sand and gravel operations HB 624 Villa, D Hold school districts harmless for disequalized budget status HB 628 F Clark, P Registration and board requirements for certain alternative schools and programs HB 666 F Bergren, B Revise laws related to county water and sewer districts HB 684 Maedje, R Revise weight limits along Canadian border HB 759 F R Koopman, R Revise registration rental vehicle fleets OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Signed by Speaker SB 29 F Schmidt, T Revise exemption from public assistance eligibility SB 32 Cromley, B Include minor sidewalk repair in street maintenance districts SB 38 F R Schmidt, T Double traffic fines in school zone OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Signed by Speaker SB 76 F Laslovich, J Allow limited development of Lost Creek state park for camp host pad SB 95 Roush, G Revise oil and gas air quality permit application laws SB 153 F Cobb, J DPHHS performance indicators SB 167 F Mangan, J Technology districts -- tax increment financing SB 212 Esp, J Revise allocation and distribution of federal mineral leasing funds SB 214 Gebhardt, K Clarify law on damages for trespass to take timber SB 225 F Cocchiarella, V Revise FDIC levels for local government SB 244 F R Squires, C Exclude appurtenances on certain noncommercial vehicles from width measurements SB 260 Perry, G Confirmation of written decision to oral pronouncement -- contested cases SB 264 Smith, F Prohibit arrest quotas for peace officers SB 298 F Tropila, J Clarify fish production at & planting of fish from Fort Peck warm water hatchery SB 322 Gillan, K Limit duty of physician performing independent medical exam SB 325 Gebhardt, K Revise material beer wholesalers may provide to retailers SB 335 Williams, C Revise laws applicable to blind vendors SB 349 Cocchiarella, V Require insurer not designate rental company and direct pay for rental cars SB 350 Cocchiarella, V Revise subdivision review exemptions SB 352 Grimes, D Clarify inadmissibility of medical malpractice legal panel decisions SB 355 F Shockley, J Revise court reporter salaries SB 363 Williams, C Revise special education laws SB 365 F Ellingson, J Revise laws related to universal system benefit laws SB 368 Cocchiarella, V Revise subsequent injury fund criteria SB 368 Cocchiarella, V Revise subsequent injury fund criteria SB 369 Cocchiarella, V Limited use license plate for dealer driving to repair shop OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Signed by Speaker SB 370 F Squires, C Detention officers included in sheriffs' retirement system SB 373 Essmann, J Revise laws for professional employer organizations and groups SB 410 Gallus, S Revise law on urban wildlife SB 457 Gebhardt, K Clarify requirements for cancellation of insurance for nonpayment of premiums SB 460 Weinberg, D Clarify mail ballot bond election for unified school district SB 470 Harrington, D Certain supreme court meetings to be open SB 497 F Tropila, J Restrict liquor license locations if within 5 miles of city upon an annexation SJ 4 Cobb, J Urge review and adoption of tribal secured transaction codes SJ 17 Lind, G Encourage renewable energy development SJ 24 Barkus, G Designate Rotary day OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Transmitted to Governor HB 153 F Noennig, M Protect utility assets from affiliates HB 172 F R Cohenour, J Revise certain resident & nonresident hunting and fishing license fees HB 199 Olson, A Revise laws related to energy policy HB 280 F Wagman, P Revise use of electronic proceedings for district court HB 316 F R Callahan, T Revise fees charged by public service commission HB 483 F Bergren, B Binding arbitration for police officers HB 492 F Morgan, P Abandon certain highway right-of-way for certain adjoining property owners HB 514 F R Gutsche, G Increase restitution for illegal taking of grizzly bear OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 805 Clark, P Revise requirements for statutory initiative OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 806 Clark, P Revise requirements for initiative for constitutional amendment OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 805 Clark, P Revise requirements for statutory initiative HB 806 Clark, P Revise requirements for initiative for constitutional amendment OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) State Administration HB 805 Clark, P Revise requirements for statutory initiative HB 806 Clark, P Revise requirements for initiative for constitutional amendment OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 18 F Vote: 82-18 Wheat, M Provide additional judge for 18th judicial district SB 70 Vote: 99-0 Cocchiarella, V Revise notice requirements in action to quiet title to tax deed SB 74 Vote: 99-0 Story, B Clarify eligibility of land for valuation as nonqualified agricultural land SB 80 F R Vote: 80-20 Perry, G Prohibit open alcohol containers in vehicles SB 92 Vote: 88-12 Toole, K Clarify valuation of condominiums for tax purposes SB 109 F Vote: 95-5 Cobb, J Require state agencies to develop strategic plans, performance measures SB 110 F Vote: 92-5 Cobb, J Medicaid redesign: HIFA and 1115 demonstration waiver authority SB 146 F Vote: 88-12 Mcgee, D Statewide public defender system SB 207 F Vote: 98-1 Perry, G Electronic monitoring of sexual offenders SB 224 Vote: 95-5 Laslovich, J Allow off-site educational services SB 288 Vote: 93-6 Cooney, M Clarify use of intercap loans SB 491 F Vote: 90-10 Gallus, S Revise benefits and definitions in firefighters' unified retirement system OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended SB 104 F R Vote: 59-41 Gillan, K Graduated driving privileges SB 287 F R Vote: 97-3 Schmidt, T Regulate sale of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine; meth watch program SB 320 F R Vote: 74-25 Bales, K Facilitate establishment of concentrated animal feeding operations OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Concurred HB 67 Vote: 83-17 Jent, L Revise Montana procurement act OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried SB 104 F R Vote: 98-2 Gillan, K Graduated driving privileges SB 287 F R Vote: 55-45 Schmidt, T Regulate sale of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine; meth watch program SB 320 F R Vote: 99-0 Bales, K Facilitate establishment of concentrated animal feeding operations SB 320 F R Vote: 100-0 Bales, K Facilitate establishment of concentrated animal feeding operations OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed SB 18 F Vote: 47-53 Wheat, M Provide additional judge for 18th judicial district SB 104 F R Vote: 50-50 Gillan, K Graduated driving privileges SB 320 F R Vote: 39-61 Bales, K Facilitate establishment of concentrated animal feeding operations OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concur Motion Failed HB 517 F R Vote: 35-65 Wiseman, B Provide for issuance of a Montana distillery license OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred HB 30 Vote: 100-0 Wanzenried, D Clarify legislator-elect presession payments HB 40 F Vote: 97-3 Harris, C Expand coverage of civil and criminal false claims against the state HB 49 Vote: 99-0 Wilson, B Revise registration requirements for sexual and violent offenders HB 53 F A Vote: 99-1 Jacobson, H Conform Board of Horseracing laws to GASB HB 55 F Vote: 100-0 Wanzenried, D Permanent registration of trailer and semitrailer fleets HB 68 F R Vote: 95-5 Andersen, J Prohibit daycare providing medicine without parental consent HB 70 Vote: 89-10 Stahl, W Provide nepotism exemption for certain counties HB 71 F R Vote: 100-0 Lake, B Revise license fees on certain mortgage brokers HB 73 Vote: 90-10 Buzzas, R County voted levy for substance abuse programs HB 105 F Vote: 88-11 Parker, J Providing partial payment of salary and reassignment of injured deputy sheriff HB 119 F Vote: 98-1 Golie, G Make permanent county recreational boating safety grants, boating advisory cncl HB 142 F Vote: 100-0 Ripley, R Permit issuance of grant or revenue anticipation notes for water, sewer projects HB 150 Vote: 92-7 Galvin-Halcro, K Montana flags for caskets of public officials HB 156 Vote: 93-7 Henry, T Revise disability insurance for reciprocity HB 297 Vote: 95-5 Wiseman, B Require use of paper ballots in all elections OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred SB 143 F Vote: 55-43 Laible, R Authorize contingent transfer and appropriation from orphan share account SB 324 F Vote: 92-6 Tester, J Prescription drug assistance and discount programs OB # 9 -Motions Conference Committee Appointed (H) Conference HB 115 F R Mcnutt, W Generally revise property tax exemption laws OB # 9 -Motions Conference Committee Appointed (H) Conference Reps. McNutt, Warden, Groesbeck, & Branae appointed HB 135 Brown, D Require cost-effective system for state airline ticket purchasing Reps D. Brown, Ripley, Eaton, & Hamilton appointed. HB 272 F R Lambert, C Half-priced hunting licenses to certain disabled veterans Reps. Lambert, A. Olson, Cohenour, & Groesbeck appointed HB 348 F R Buzzas, R Revise youth access to alcohol and provide for keg registration Reps. Himmelberger, McKenney, Buzzas, and Kaufmann appointed. HB 493 Noonan, A Revise aerospace technology bond program Reps. McKenney, Milburn, Noonan, & Wilson appointed. SB 81 Stapleton, C Revise National Guard Civil Relief Act Reps. D. Brown, Hendrick, Jent & Jacobson appointed OB # 9 -Motions Free Conference Committee Appointed (H) Conference HB 517 F R Wiseman, B Provide for issuance of a Montana distillery license Reps. Himmelberger, McKenney, Wiseman & Galvin-Halcro appointed. OB # 9 -Motions Motion Carried SB 104 F R Vote: 63-28 Gillan, K Graduated driving privileges For cloture OB # 9 -Motions Motion Failed OB # 9 -Motions Motion Failed SB 104 F R Vote: 37-55 Gillan, K Graduated driving privileges to move the bill 5 spaces down the agenda SB 142 F Vote: 44-54 Tash, B Authorize leasing and licensing of state lands for timber and forestry purposes to reconsdier action and place on 3rd reading. OB # 9 -Motions Reconsidered Previous Action; Placed on 2nd Reading SB 104 F R Vote: 53-45 Gillan, K Graduated driving privileges OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Judiciary HB 805 Clark, P Revise requirements for statutory initiative HB 806 Clark, P Revise requirements for initiative for constitutional amendment (H) Taxation HJ 43 Peterson, J Resolution to study the classification and valuation of agricultural land