Report: LAW0330L Mar. 18, 2005 at 05:17 PM 2005 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 59th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 03/18/2005 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Finance And Claims HB 44 F Dickenson, S Exempt school for deaf and blind from nongeneral fund expenditure requirement Senator Schmidt (S) Fish And Game HB 225 Maedje, R Clarify constitutional right to hunt Senator Balyeat HB 269 Clark, P Clarify recreational access to public waters upon road abandonment Senator Larson HB 281 Wagman, P Revise guide licensure methods Senator Barkus HB 702 Malcolm, B Revise outfitter licensing laws Senator Bales HJ 30 Roberts, D Study FWP licenses, permits, and landowner incentives Senator Ryan (S) Highways And Transportation HB 478 F Warden, B Selective service option on driver's license application Senator Laslovich (S) Judiciary HB 46 F Parker, J Crime of vehicular homicide Senator Wheat HB 100 Maedje, R Restraint of persons at search premises Senator Laslovich OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Judiciary HB 113 F Jent, L Require DNA samples from all felons Senator Shockley HB 201 A Ripley, R Fund natural resource damage litigation Senator Laslovich HB 409 Golie, G Revise workforce drug and alcohol testing Senator Mangan HB 420 Wagman, P Give reason for denying extended family member custody of abused child Senator Moss HB 473 Parker, J Extend fire season restrictions Senator Mangan HB 520 Furey, K Exemption from minor in possession when reporting a sexual related offense Senator Moss (S) Taxation HB 17 F Buzzas, R Revise treatment of donations to historical society Senator Toole HB 607 Olson, A Revise laws governing county treasurers Senator Gebhardt OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Highways And Transportation HB 192 F R Waitschies, K Revise commercial driver's license, driver's license, and cmv laws Senator Roush (S) Judiciary HB 363 F R Eaton, E Revise misdemeanor assault with bodily fluid Senator Ellingson OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Judiciary HB 425 F R Parker, J Transfer consumer protection functions from D of Admin to Department of Justice Senator Ellingson HB 726 F Gutsche, G Revise law on community corrections to allow day reporting Senator Shockley OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Judiciary SJ 5 Schmidt, T Resolution to study truancy in public schools (S) Taxation SB 509 F R Harrington, D Graduated minium payment of corporate license tax OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Finance And Claims SB 146 F Mcgee, D Statewide public defender system (S) Taxation SB 219 F R Brueggeman, J Income tax credit related to repayment of certain student loans SB 504 F R Laible, R Specify the use of annual attorney license tax OB # 6 -Motions Taken from 2nd Reading; Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance And Claims HB 332 A Vote: 50-0 Buzzas, R Supplemental appropriation to fund low-income energy assistance OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 516 F R Gillan, K Revise certain tax appeal and penalty provisions SB 517 F R Essmann, J Revise taxes --statewide general sales tax -- property tax relief OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 518 F R Elliott, J Allow annual or biennial registration of boats, snowmobiles, motorcycles SR 14 Squires, C Confirm Doctor Wynia OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 516 F R Gillan, K Revise certain tax appeal and penalty provisions SB 517 F R Essmann, J Revise taxes --statewide general sales tax -- property tax relief SB 518 F R Elliott, J Allow annual or biennial registration of boats, snowmobiles, motorcycles SR 14 Squires, C Confirm Doctor Wynia OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) State Administration SR 14 Squires, C Confirm Doctor Wynia (S) Taxation SB 516 F R Gillan, K Revise certain tax appeal and penalty provisions SB 517 F R Essmann, J Revise taxes --statewide general sales tax -- property tax relief SB 518 F R Elliott, J Allow annual or biennial registration of boats, snowmobiles, motorcycles OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred HB 427 Vote: 31-19 Grinde, W Revise contributions to law enforcement group insurance OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended HB 301 F A Vote: 38-11 Galvin-Halcro, K Revise use of Lewis & Clark license plate funds OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended on Voice Vote HB 367 Vote: 48-2 Parker, J Revise laws to reflect Justice Courts as a court of record Senators Barkus and Stapleton Dissenting OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote HB 32 Vote: 50-0 Cohenour, J Revise vital statistics statutes HB 53 F A Vote: 50-0 Jacobson, H Conform Board of Horseracing laws to GASB HB 119 F Vote: 50-0 Golie, G Make permanent county recreational boating safety grants, boating advisory cncl HB 174 F R Vote: 50-0 Witt, J Revise private pond licensing laws HB 275 Vote: 50-0 Jacobson, H Revise affidavit and bond for certificate of title for motor vehicles HB 283 Vote: 50-0 Jopek, M Revise local firefighter disability and pension funding HB 306 F Vote: 50-0 Gallik, D Made in Montana virtual store HB 321 Vote: 50-0 Facey, T Park district revenue for land acquisition HB 332 A Vote: 44-6 Buzzas, R Supplemental appropriation to fund low-income energy assistance Senators McGee, Bales, Black, Lewis, Balyeat and O'Neill Dissenting HB 371 F Vote: 50-0 Lambert, C Revise funding mechanism for county predator control HB 452 Vote: 50-0 Windy Boy, J Implement recommendations for redesign of health programs for Indians HB 567 F Vote: 50-0 Windham, J Allow unemployment benefit for quitting due to sexual offense or stalking HJ 16 Vote: 50-0 Groesbeck, G Urge support for hypersonic wind tunnel in Butte OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred on Voice Vote SB 57 F Vote: 50-0 Laible, R Clarify restriction on job corp students as district ANB SB 64 F Vote: 50-0 Brueggeman, J Revise contractor registration laws SB 243 Vote: 50-0 Cocchiarella, V Eliminate restriction on beer wholesaler subwarehouses OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading House Amendments Not Concurred SB 278 F Vote: 27-22 Black, J CPA practice across jurisdiction equivalency OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried on Voice Vote HB 301 F A Vote: 47-3 Galvin-Halcro, K Revise use of Lewis & Clark license plate funds Senators Esp, Laible, and Barkus Dissenting HB 367 Vote: 49-1 Parker, J Revise laws to reflect Justice Courts as a court of record Senator Laslovich Dissenting HB 367 Vote: 49-1 Parker, J Revise laws to reflect Justice Courts as a court of record Senator Laslovich Dissenting OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 103 Vote: 50-0 Driscoll, R Require notice to attorney general for appealed city attorney criminal case HB 191 Vote: 42-8 Becker, A Clarify application of spousal privilege to certain communications HB 196 Vote: 50-0 Jayne, J Power of attorney fiduciary notice HB 223 Vote: 36-14 Jent, L Repeal foreign capital depository act HB 234 Vote: 50-0 Lange, M Protect privacy of veterans discharge records HB 262 Vote: 50-0 Lange, M Revise municipal court judge laws HB 318 Vote: 40-10 Mckenney, J Revise limited health benefit demonstration project HB 493 Vote: 33-17 Noonan, A Revise aerospace technology bond program HB 502 F Vote: 50-0 Wiseman, B Eliminate background check for off-premises beer and wine licenses HB 631 Vote: 50-0 Stahl, W Revise surplus lines insurance law HB 638 Vote: 48-2 Arntzen, E Revise barber and cosmetology law OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 207 F Vote: 50-0 Perry, G Electronic monitoring of sexual offenders SB 345 F Vote: 47-3 Mangan, J Revise tax increment financing district laws OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House SB 61 F Vote: 50-0 Cocchiarella, V Legislative liaison to state fund board of directors SB 166 F R Vote: 49-1 Black, J Revise methamphetamine enforcement laws