Report: LAW0330L Feb. 20, 2007 at 10:25 PM 2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 60th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 02/20/2007 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Education HJ 22 Jones, W Study payback and incentive for dental students (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele HB 688 F Olson, A Provide an allocation of coal severance taxes to DEQ for certain mines programs HB 689 F Olson, A Revise solid waste management laws for electric generation facilities (H) Natural Resources HJ 36 Lambert, C Urge PILT payment and mineral royalty separation (H) State Administration HB 664 F Keane, J Options to control pine beetle OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Education HB 478 F Raser, H Clarify tuition payments for homeless children HB 525 F Koopman, R Encourage intellectual diversity in university system HB 609 Hamilton, R Requirements for dissolution of school district insurance fund (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele HB 405 F Lange, M Increase natural resource development for low-cost energy HB 681 F Driscoll, R Extend renewable portfolio act to competitive suppliers (H) Human Services HB 713 Mcgillvray, T Revise post-adoption services (H) Judiciary HB 491 F Sinrud, J Child witness protection in criminal cases HB 597 F Stoker, R Allow ordinances on obscene to minors more restrictive than state law (H) Taxation OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Taxation HB 270 F R Lange, M Tax credit for purchase of health care OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Transmitted to Governor HB 121 R Mcchesney, B Clarify DOT duties for driver education programs HB 333 F Mcchesney, B Parimutuel wagering for match bronc and wild horse races OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 776 Dutton, E Clarify law enforcement access on private roads HB 777 F Butcher, E Revise ballot issue laws HB 778 F Stahl, W Clarify government exemption from oil and gas production taxes HB 779 F Hands, B Regulate mercury-added thermostats HB 780 F R Villa, D Unattended children in motor vehicles safety act HB 781 F Windy Boy, J Revise racial profiling law -- data gathering HB 782 F Caferro, M Revise law on over-payment of food stamps HB 783 F Lake, B Revise election laws HB 784 F R Butcher, E Tax holiday after budget is funded HB 785 Lange, M Exempting certain athletes from workers' compensation HB 786 Blasdel, M Exempt from work comp law certain motor carriers HB 787 F R Olson, A Revise property tax protest law HB 788 F A Ankney, D Revise veterans war bonus program HB 789 Campbell, M Allow use of tribal identification cards for state identification purposes HJ 42 Wilmer, F Resolution for safe kids week OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 776 Dutton, E Clarify law enforcement access on private roads HB 777 F Butcher, E Revise ballot issue laws HB 778 F Stahl, W Clarify government exemption from oil and gas production taxes HB 779 F Hands, B Regulate mercury-added thermostats HB 780 F R Villa, D Unattended children in motor vehicles safety act HB 781 F Windy Boy, J Revise racial profiling law -- data gathering HB 782 F Caferro, M Revise law on over-payment of food stamps HB 783 F Lake, B Revise election laws HB 784 F R Butcher, E Tax holiday after budget is funded HB 785 Lange, M Exempting certain athletes from workers' compensation HB 786 Blasdel, M Exempt from work comp law certain motor carriers HB 787 F R Olson, A Revise property tax protest law HB 788 F A Ankney, D Revise veterans war bonus program HB 789 Campbell, M Allow use of tribal identification cards for state identification purposes HJ 42 Wilmer, F Resolution for safe kids week OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 788 F A Ankney, D Revise veterans war bonus program (H) Business And Labor HB 779 F Hands, B Regulate mercury-added thermostats (H) Human Services HB 782 F Caferro, M Revise law on over-payment of food stamps (H) Judiciary HB 780 F R Villa, D Unattended children in motor vehicles safety act HB 781 F Windy Boy, J Revise racial profiling law -- data gathering (H) Local Government HB 776 Dutton, E Clarify law enforcement access on private roads OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) State Administration HB 777 F Butcher, E Revise ballot issue laws HB 783 F Lake, B Revise election laws HB 785 Lange, M Exempting certain athletes from workers' compensation HB 789 Campbell, M Allow use of tribal identification cards for state identification purposes HJ 42 Wilmer, F Resolution for safe kids week (H) Taxation HB 778 F Stahl, W Clarify government exemption from oil and gas production taxes HB 784 F R Butcher, E Tax holiday after budget is funded HB 787 F R Olson, A Revise property tax protest law (H) Transportation HB 786 Blasdel, M Exempt from work comp law certain motor carriers OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried HB 330 A Vote: 93-5 Bergren, B Clean and renewable energy bonding HB 514 Vote: 96-0 Caferro, M Prohibit sexual contact of facilities staff & residents HB 636 Vote: 59-40 Bixby, N Prohibit quotas in evaluating law enforcement officers HJ 26 Vote: 78-18 Callahan, T Study mental health issues in criminal and juvenile justice systems OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed HB 464 Vote: 38-59 Peterson, K Revise damages for unfair claims settlement practices OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 265 Vote: 78-21 Ebinger, B Clarify vote requirements for planning board HB 271 Vote: 55-45 Mcnutt, W Revise makeup of board of environmental review OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 276 Vote: 59-40 Mcnutt, W Revise rulemaking authority of board of environmental review HB 304 F A Vote: 82-17 Furey, K Create interim water policy committee HB 392 F Vote: 60-39 Bergren, B CAFO cost reimbursement in certain instances HB 439 F Vote: 51-49 Koopman, R Exempt ponds from licensure HB 452 F Vote: 90-7 Kottel, D Achievement credit for parolees HB 455 F Vote: 97-2 Stoker, R Allow courts of limited jurisdiction to collect fines over time HB 456 Vote: 98-1 Mcnutt, W Revise mobile home park laws by creating a mobile home lot rental act HB 464 Vote: 65-35 Peterson, K Revise damages for unfair claims settlement practices HB 524 Vote: 86-14 Hamilton, R Revise city or town incorporation laws HB 554 F R Vote: 50-48 Cohenour, J Child passenger safety violation as primary offense HB 596 Vote: 93-7 Sands, D Increase taxpayer assessment repayment term HB 623 Vote: 99-1 Olson, A Revise tax lien sale law HJ 16 Vote: 65-33 Ripley, R Urge revision & recodification of Title 87 HJ 34 Vote: 82-18 Van Dyk, K Urge protection of Big Horn River OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended HB 330 A Vote: 75-25 Bergren, B Clean and renewable energy bonding HB 514 Vote: 100-0 Caferro, M Prohibit sexual contact of facilities staff & residents HB 636 Vote: 79-21 Bixby, N Prohibit quotas in evaluating law enforcement officers HJ 26 Vote: 68-32 Callahan, T Study mental health issues in criminal and juvenile justice systems OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Failed HB 565 Vote: 49-50 Peterson, K Clarifying negligence principles in workplace safety act OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 77 F R Vote: 88-10 Clark, E Right of recovery under Medicaid provisions of the deficit reduction act HB 157 F Vote: 73-25 Caferro, M Revise CHIP laws HB 397 Vote: 81-17 Ward, J Expand lien on vehicle to include certain personal property inside vehicle HB 435 Vote: 96-1 Parker, J Prohibit criminals from profiting from their own crime HB 450 F Vote: 89-10 Pomnichowski, J Partial social security numbers for rec license apps contingent on fed approval HB 459 Vote: 80-19 Heinert, R Revise fetus transport for autopsy purposes HB 487 F Vote: 90-9 Hiner, C Revise threshold for local government audit HB 497 Vote: 96-3 Pomnichowski, J Allow APRN & PA to endorse disabled hunter permit HB 579 Vote: 98-0 Olson, A Revise law on excess proceeds from trustee sale HB 585 Vote: 71-28 Keane, J Additional duties for county commissioners HB 594 Vote: 69-30 Stahl, W Designate state lullaby HB 616 F A Vote: 64-35 Mcchesney, B Allow parimutuel wagering on fantasy sports leagues OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 304 F A Furey, K Create interim water policy committee HB 330 A Bergren, B Clean and renewable energy bonding HB 392 F Bergren, B CAFO cost reimbursement in certain instances HB 554 F R Cohenour, J Child passenger safety violation as primary offense OB # 9 -Motions Sponsor List Modified HJ 36 Lambert, C Urge PILT payment and mineral royalty separation