Report: LAW0330L Feb. 08, 2007 at 06:00 PM 2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 60th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 02/08/2007 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele HB 328 Stahl, W Revise Major Facilities Siting Act HJ 13 Ankney, D Encourage oil and gas development (H) Judiciary HB 449 Pomnichowski, J Reclassify buprenorphine (H) Taxation HB 469 F Mcnutt, W Clarify tax classification of wireless communication property OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Business And Labor HB 58 F Keane, J Increase unemployment benefit/allow if leave job for spouse's military transfer HB 299 Milburn, M Revise laws governing ski areas and passenger ropeways HB 461 F R Ebinger, B Cigarette fire safety standards (H) Judiciary HB 403 Jore, R Constitutionally recognize life begins at conception HB 437 Gallik, D Dispute resolution clause in social services contracts (H) Natural Resources HB 291 F Ross, J Exempt commercial AG grinders from air quality permit requirements HB 473 F Ross, J Eliminate water adjudication fee OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 604 F Jopek, M Revise ethics laws OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 605 Keane, J Revise board of medical examiner laws HB 606 F R Pomnichowski, J Require lower speed limits at accident sites HB 607 F R Mcalpin, D Increase solid waste disposal fee to fund recycling HB 608 F Olson, A Transfer general fund to children's trust fund HB 609 Hamilton, R Requirements for dissolution of school district insurance fund HB 610 Keane, J Revise laws relating to challenges to agency actions HB 611 F R Jacobson, H Revise laws related to telecommunications access services HB 612 F Henry, T Create responsible sexual health program HB 613 F Bergren, B Reduce legal age for hunting/limited license privileges for youths age 9 to 11 HB 614 F Butcher, E Require transferability of university system credits HB 615 F Butcher, E SAT required for student graduation and school funding HJ 31 Everett, G Urge opposition to Rockies Prosperity Act HJ 32 Mcalpin, D Urge increased funding for public transportation HJ 33 Thomas, B Study polio OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 604 F Jopek, M Revise ethics laws HB 605 Keane, J Revise board of medical examiner laws HB 606 F R Pomnichowski, J Require lower speed limits at accident sites HB 607 F R Mcalpin, D Increase solid waste disposal fee to fund recycling HB 608 F Olson, A Transfer general fund to children's trust fund HB 609 Hamilton, R Requirements for dissolution of school district insurance fund HB 610 Keane, J Revise laws relating to challenges to agency actions HB 611 F R Jacobson, H Revise laws related to telecommunications access services HB 612 F Henry, T Create responsible sexual health program OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 613 F Bergren, B Reduce legal age for hunting/limited license privileges for youths age 9 to 11 HB 614 F Butcher, E Require transferability of university system credits HB 615 F Butcher, E SAT required for student graduation and school funding HJ 31 Everett, G Urge opposition to Rockies Prosperity Act HJ 32 Mcalpin, D Urge increased funding for public transportation HJ 33 Thomas, B Study polio OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Agriculture HJ 29 Dickenson, S Resolution on protecting family farm & ranch/ re: corporate farming laws (H) Appropriations HB 592 A Wilson, B Highway signs for veteran's memorial HB 603 F A Small-Eastman, V Authorize and fund community-based family literacy HB 608 F Olson, A Transfer general fund to children's trust fund (H) Business And Labor HB 600 F R Raser, H Restrict cell phone use while driving (H) Education HB 609 Hamilton, R Requirements for dissolution of school district insurance fund HB 614 F Butcher, E Require transferability of university system credits HB 615 F Butcher, E SAT required for student graduation and school funding (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele HB 602 F A Small-Eastman, V Coal bed methane impact board HB 611 F R Jacobson, H Revise laws related to telecommunications access services (H) Fish, Wildlife And Parks HB 591 F R Everett, G Revise applications for certain big game special licenses HB 613 F Bergren, B Reduce legal age for hunting/limited license privileges for youths age 9 to 11 (H) Human Services HB 612 F Henry, T Create responsible sexual health program OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Human Services HJ 30 Furey, K Study methodology and management for expanding CHIP HJ 33 Thomas, B Study polio (H) Judiciary HB 590 Everett, G Revise requirements for growth policy HB 595 F R Dickenson, S Increase license suspension for refusing blood alcohol test HB 597 F Stoker, R Allow ordinances on obscene to minors more restrictive than state law HB 605 Keane, J Revise board of medical examiner laws HB 606 F R Pomnichowski, J Require lower speed limits at accident sites (H) Local Government HB 588 Everett, G Add exempt sale provision to subdivisions exempt from review HB 589 Everett, G Revise criteria for first minor subdivision HB 596 Sands, D Increase taxpayer assessment repayment term (H) Natural Resources HB 607 F R Mcalpin, D Increase solid waste disposal fee to fund recycling HB 610 Keane, J Revise laws relating to challenges to agency actions HJ 31 Everett, G Urge opposition to Rockies Prosperity Act (H) State Administration HB 594 Stahl, W Designate state lullaby HB 604 F Jopek, M Revise ethics laws (H) Taxation HB 598 F A R Erickson, R Distribute certain oil and gas production taxes to cities, towns, and counties HB 599 F R Raser, H Impose registration surcharge on motor homes (H) Transportation HB 593 F Furey, K Reduced speed limit near Milltown HJ 32 Mcalpin, D Urge increased funding for public transportation Referred to Committee (H) State Administration SB 15 F R Tropila, J Prohibit picketing at funerals OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried HB 196 F R Vote: 86-14 Lange, M Create coal development impact fund OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass Consideration HJ 20 Milburn, M Urge recognition of federal damage to Whitmore ravine OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 143 F Vote: 82-16 Reinhart, M Transfer quarterly report requirement for motor vehicle wrecking facility HB 315 F Vote: 51-49 Koopman, R Property tax reduction for excess budget surplus HB 378 F Vote: 81-19 Windy Boy, J Revise nursing home administration laws HB 419 F Vote: 99-0 Koopman, R Revise fuel taxes HB 428 Vote: 84-16 Gallik, D Revise junk vehicle laws HB 526 F Vote: 100-0 Groesbeck, G Revise territorial integrity act OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended HB 196 F R Vote: 54-45 Lange, M Create coal development impact fund OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 264 Vote: 100-0 Heinert, R Allow 2 fishing rods per boat or shore angler in lakes & reservoirs HB 290 Vote: 100-0 Bergren, B Loan of equipment to fire agencies HB 292 Vote: 97-1 Stahl, W Revise local government leasing laws HB 357 F Vote: 89-11 Cohenour, J Revise blind vender and blind person preference laws HB 361 Vote: 88-12 Kottel, D Revise law on proxy marriage HB 363 F Vote: 88-10 Ward, J Revise school budget laws OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 485 Vote: 67-33 Kottel, D Regulate use of title of social worker OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 196 F R Lange, M Create coal development impact fund HB 315 F Koopman, R Property tax reduction for excess budget surplus HB 378 F Windy Boy, J Revise nursing home administration laws (H) Local Government HB 551 F Becker, A County costs for precommitment evaluation for mental illness OB # 9 -Motions Sponsor List Modified HB 614 F Butcher, E Require transferability of university system credits HB 615 F Butcher, E SAT required for student graduation and school funding