Report: LAW0330L Mar. 20, 2007 at 05:26 PM 2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 60th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 03/20/2007 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Appropriations SB 118 F R Cobb, J Eliminate sunset for hospital bed tax Carried: Morgan (H) Education SB 12 F Williams, C Revise community college funding Carried: Raser SB 16 F R Hawks, B 6-mill levy for university system referendum Carried: Pomnichowski (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele SB 60 Cobb, J Clarify energy emergency power concerning price of energy Carried: L. Jones SB 445 F Tropila, M Expand energy conservation and efficiency program Carried: Thomas SB 536 Perry, G Revise eminent domain laws Carried: Windy Boy (H) Natural Resources SB 131 F Cobb, J Revise land banking laws Carried: Ross (H) State Administration SB 286 Cooney, M Revise capitol complex building naming law Carried: Dickenson SJ 21 Peterson, J Name Lewistown armory to honor MSG Robbie D. McNary Carried: Hendrick OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele SB 369 Smith, F Revise PSC jurisdiction over rural cooperatives Carried: L. Jones (H) Natural Resources SB 25 Larson, L Revise contract timber harvest laws Carried: McNutt (H) State Administration SB 102 Lind, G Revise disaster mutual aid agreement law Carried: Ingraham SB 175 Squires, C Prohibit application of rule until rule is effective as law Carried: McNutt SB 269 Larson, L Revise standards for recorded documents Carried: Ingraham OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Appropriations HB 390 F R Nooney, B Telephone account wagering on internet horseracing HB 443 F A Taylor, J Appropriate funds to study leasing of water from Hungry Horse dam HB 444 F A Taylor, J Continuation of water use management by Clark Fork Basin task force HB 569 F R Rice, D Generally revise nursery laws HB 630 F R Gallik, D Restrict internet phishing OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Appropriations HB 808 A Clark, E Biennial funding for DPHHS OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 28 F Hilbert, E Revise law on driving with suspended or revoked license HB 58 F Keane, J Increase unemployment benefit/allow if leave job for spouse's military transfer HB 75 F A Mcchesney, B Statutorily appropriate bentonite tax proceeds HB 347 F Boggio, S Revise law on school trustee letting contracts and bids HB 357 F Cohenour, J Revise blind vender and blind person preference laws HB 378 F Windy Boy, J Revise nursing home administration laws HB 623 Olson, A Revise tax lien sale law HB 662 Villa, D Revise sanitation in subdivisions law OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Transmitted to Governor HB 13 F A Sesso, J Pay plan for state employees HB 62 F Jacobson, H Authorize contributions of annual leave to sick leave fund HB 65 F Villa, D Revise uninsured employer's subsequent injury fund-increase dept. inspect. auth. HB 111 F R Furey, K Revise unemployment insurance laws OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 829 A Jones, L Blackfeet Tribe - State water compact implementation HB 830 A Kasten, D Appropriate money for construction & maintenance of public buildings and systems HB 831 F A Mcnutt, W Revise water use laws OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 829 A Jones, L Blackfeet Tribe - State water compact implementation HB 830 A Kasten, D Appropriate money for construction & maintenance of public buildings and systems OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 831 F A Mcnutt, W Revise water use laws OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 830 A Kasten, D Appropriate money for construction & maintenance of public buildings and systems (H) Natural Resources HB 829 A Jones, L Blackfeet Tribe - State water compact implementation HB 831 F A Mcnutt, W Revise water use laws OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 45 F Vote: 78-22 Weinberg, D Revise laws governing inpatient behavioral health facilities SB 108 F R Vote: 97-3 Cocchiarella, V Revise work comp laws-ind. contractors-med. fees-impaired insurers-etc SB 319 Vote: 94-6 Cocchiarella, V Allow real estate agent to represent multiple sellers or buyers SB 323 Vote: 93-6 Laslovich, J Limit duration of certificate of public advantage OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended SB 116 Vote: 98-1 Brueggeman, J Security freeze authority for consumer credit reports SB 339 Vote: 78-22 Murphy, T Revise laws governing annexation and expansion of municipalities OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried SB 116 Vote: 97-3 Brueggeman, J Security freeze authority for consumer credit reports SB 339 Vote: 51-49 Murphy, T Revise laws governing annexation and expansion of municipalities OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 621 A Vote: 51-49 Mcgillvray, T Revise health insurance mandates OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred HB 86 F Vote: 99-0 Musgrove, J Revise legislative audit act OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 193 Vote: 100-0 Nooney, B Revise laws for disabled hunters/ hunting allowed from off- highway vehicles HB 536 F R Vote: 84-16 Becker, A Regulation of wholesale drug distribution OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate HB 31 F R Vote: 67-33 Kottel, D Revise new vehicle warranty law HB 149 Vote: 96-4 Jopek, M Increase homestead debt protection HB 193 Vote: 100-0 Nooney, B Revise laws for disabled hunters/ hunting allowed from off- highway vehicles HJ 20 Vote: 90-10 Milburn, M Urge recognition of federal damage to Whitmore ravine OB # 9 -Motions Motion Failed HB 11 A Vote: 52-47 Kasten, D Treasure state endowment appropriations to reconsider previous action - motion requires 2/3 vote SB 337 Vote: 50-49 Wanzenried, D "Green" electricity buying cooperative Requires a 3/5 vote OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 829 A Jones, L Blackfeet Tribe - State water compact implementation Rereferred to Committee (H) Business And Labor SB 339 Vote: 50-49 Murphy, T Revise laws governing annexation and expansion of municipalities