Report: LAW0330L Feb. 01, 2005 at 05:50 PM 2005 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 59th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 02/01/2005 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Judiciary SB 260 Perry, G Confirmation of written decision to oral pronouncement -- contested cases OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Education And Cultural Resources SB 170 Mangan, J Flexibility in school calendar and PIRD (S) Judiciary SB 196 Wheat, M Prohibit order concealing dangerous products SB 200 F Wheat, M Revise appointment and term of chief water judge and water court location SB 231 F Laslovich, J Revise collection laws OB # 6 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance And Claims SB 18 F Wheat, M Provide additional judge for 18th judicial district (S) State Administration SB 72 F Mangan, J Continuation of health insurance as a retirement incentive OB # 6 -Motions Segregated from Committee of the Whole Report SB 18 F Vote: 50-0 Wheat, M Provide additional judge for 18th judicial district OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 348 F R Toole, K Increase video gambling tax for residential property tax relief tax credit 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 351 F Grimes, D Eliminate unisex insurance law SB 352 Grimes, D Clarify inadmissibility of medical malpractice legal panel decisions SB 353 F Pease, G Transfer neutered wild bison to tribal organizations SJ 14 Tropila, J Comprehensive review of state active duty process OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 348 F R Toole, K Increase video gambling tax for residential property tax relief tax credit 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 351 F Grimes, D Eliminate unisex insurance law SB 352 Grimes, D Clarify inadmissibility of medical malpractice legal panel decisions SB 353 F Pease, G Transfer neutered wild bison to tribal organizations SJ 14 Tropila, J Comprehensive review of state active duty process OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affai SB 349 Cocchiarella, V Require insurer not designate rental company and direct pay for rental cars (S) Judiciary SB 351 F Grimes, D Eliminate unisex insurance law SB 352 Grimes, D Clarify inadmissibility of medical malpractice legal panel OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Judiciary decisions (S) Local Government SB 350 Cocchiarella, V Revise subdivision review exemptions (S) Natural Resources SB 353 F Pease, G Transfer neutered wild bison to tribal organizations (S) State Administration SJ 14 Tropila, J Comprehensive review of state active duty process (S) Taxation SB 348 F R Toole, K Increase video gambling tax for residential property tax relief tax credit OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed SB 143 F Vote: 30-20 Laible, R Authorize loans from orphan share account to other environmental funds OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried on Voice Vote SB 104 F R Vote: 50-0 Gillan, K Graduated driving privileges SB 112 Vote: 49-0 Harrington, D Revise guardianship law Senator O'Neil Dissenting OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Not Passed SB 143 F Vote: 15-35 Laible, R Authorize loans from orphan share account to other environmental funds OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended SB 112 Vote: 40-9 Harrington, D Revise guardianship law OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended on Voice Vote SB 104 F R Vote: 48-2 Gillan, K Graduated driving privileges Senators Gallus and Keenan Dissenting OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 18 F Vote: 50-0 Wheat, M Provide additional judge for 18th judicial district SB 134 F Vote: 49-1 Wheat, M Revise captive insurance company laws Senator Elliott Dissenting SJ 1 Vote: 50-0 Ellingson, J Joint rules OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Failed SB 240 Vote: 30-20 Cooney, M Clarify status of existing intercap loans Needs 2/3 of Each House OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 67 F R Vote: 41-9 Cromley, B Increase fees for marriage license and declaration of marriage w/o solemnization SB 78 F Vote: 31-19 Harrington, D Increase minimum wage SB 127 F Vote: 50-0 Keenan, B Medicaid redesign: home and community-based services SB 198 Vote: 29-21 Kitzenberg, S Require school districts to adopt anti-bullying policies SB 204 F Vote: 46-4 Shockley, J Allow only one jury trial SB 208 F R Vote: 47-3 Perry, G Increase conviction charge to fund victim services SB 209 Vote: 44-6 Wheat, M Regulate postclaim underwriting SB 221 F R Vote: 50-0 Barkus, G Create nonresident student fishing & hunting combo license SB 223 F R Vote: 50-0 Barkus, G Revise law on recreational use of state land SB 243 Vote: 50-0 Cocchiarella, V Eliminate restriction on beer wholesaler subwarehouses OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SJ 4 Vote: 49-1 Cobb, J Urge review and adoption of tribal secured transaction codes