Report: LAW0330L Mar. 23, 2007 at 06:39 PM 2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 60th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 03/23/2007 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Business And Labor SB 209 F R Essmann, J Transfer registered process servers to Board of Private Security Patrol Officers Carried by Rep. Boggio SB 341 F Lewis, D Biennial selection of certain contractors by counties Carried by Rep. Klock SB 485 F Brueggeman, J Revise prohibition on mailing lists for certain professions and occupations Carried by Rep. Llew Jones SJ 10 Brown, R Study uninsured motorist solutions Carried by Rep. Heinert (H) Fish, Wildlife And Parks SB 77 Laible, R Revise future fisheries reporting Carried by Rep. Groesbeck SB 314 F R Steinbeisser, D Revise warm water fishing stamp law Carried by Rep. Stahl (H) Judiciary SB 164 Gallus, S Clarify role of counsel and guardian ad litem to prevent conflict of interest Carried by Rep. Cordier SB 170 F Perry, G Extend domestic violence review commission Carried by Rep. Driscoll (H) Local Government SB 203 Balyeat, J Allow civil air patrol cadets under 18 to participate in search & rescue OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Local Government Carried by Rep. Sands SB 245 F Mcgee, D Revise local government debt limits Carried by Rep. William Jones SB 261 F R Lewis, D Revise funding for county junk vehicle budgets Carried by Rep. Hendrick (H) Transportation SB 160 Schmidt, T Use of senior and disability transportation funds as matching funds Carried by Rep. Sonju OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Agriculture SB 544 F Hansen, K Montana certified natural beef cattle marketing program Carried by Rep. Llew Jones (H) Business And Labor SB 214 F Lewis, D Independent contractor exemption for certain corporate officers Carried by Rep. Keane (H) Education SB 289 Gallus, S Allow prescribed epinephrine use in school for severe allergies Carried by Rep. Becker (H) Natural Resources SB 145 F Shockley, J Revise wildfire protection laws Carried by Rep. Heinert OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Appropriations HB 808 A Clark, E Biennial funding for DPHHS (H) Business And Labor HB 69 F R Mcnutt, W Licensure and regulation for certain residential mortgage lenders OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Business And Labor HB 141 F R Jacobson, H Generally revise Montana consumer loan act (H) Taxation HB 824 F R Ingraham, P Exempt military pensions from state income tax OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 91 Clark, E Revise child abuse and neglect law HB 98 F Franklin, E Reduce out-of-home placements of children HB 118 Henry, T Revise law on dispensing contraceptives HB 397 Ward, J Expand lien on vehicle to include certain personal property inside vehicle HB 596 Sands, D Increase taxpayer assessment repayment term HB 717 Stahl, W Ratify Bowdoin wildlife refuge water compact HB 724 Furey, K Service contract warranties HB 795 Hands, B Revise special improvement districts for fire protection OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Transmitted to Governor HB 28 F Hilbert, E Revise law on driving with suspended or revoked license HB 31 F R Kottel, D Revise new vehicle warranty law 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 86 F Musgrove, J Revise legislative audit act HB 149 Jopek, M Increase homestead debt protection HB 193 Nooney, B Revise laws for disabled hunters/ hunting allowed from off- highway vehicles 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 OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Transmitted to Governor 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 # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 838 F R French, J Revise taxation of railroad property OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 838 F R French, J Revise taxation of railroad property OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Taxation HB 838 F R French, J Revise taxation of railroad property OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 178 Vote: 97-2 Lewis, D Remove Milltown dam reference in Clark Fork steering committee law SB 208 Vote: 78-21 Tropila, M Traffic regulation for nonfunctioning traffic signal SB 269 Vote: 99-1 Larson, L Revise standards for recorded documents SB 359 F Vote: 86-11 Cocchiarella, V Revise horse racing board members/move to dept. of agriculture SB 369 Vote: 100-0 Smith, F Revise PSC jurisdiction over rural cooperatives SB 385 F R Vote: 98-2 Cobb, J Criminalizing involuntary servitude and trafficking in persons SJ 21 Vote: 99-0 Peterson, J Name Lewistown armory to honor MSG Robbie D. McNary OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried HB 7 A Vote: 53-46 Kasten, D Reclamation and development grants HB 627 A Vote: 84-15 Hilbert, E Pave road to Dawson county correctional facility OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed HB 315 F R Vote: 38-62 Koopman, R Property tax reduction for excess budget surplus OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass Consideration HB 278 F R Stoker, R Continue genetics program and fee HB 343 A Rice, D Appropriation for legislative legal action in wolf delisting lawsuit OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed HB 315 F R Vote: 50-50 Koopman, R Property tax reduction for excess budget surplus OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 4 A Vote: 93-6 Musgrove, J Appropriations normally made by budget amendment HB 19 F A Vote: 98-1 Mcnutt, W Prohibit diversion of Morrill Act land revenue for administrative costs HB 114 F A Vote: 65-34 Olson, A Establish Montana electrical transmission and pipeline authority HB 315 F R Vote: 51-49 Koopman, R Property tax reduction for excess budget surplus HB 348 F R Vote: 94-6 Keane, J Increase out-of-state snowmobile fees HB 395 F A Vote: 94-5 Jones, W Fund dental school education HB 473 F R Vote: 98-1 Ross, J Eliminate water adjudication fee HB 480 F A Vote: 72-24 Lake, B Fund restoration and maintenance of Daly mansion HB 540 F A Vote: 89-9 Groesbeck, G Increase silicosis benefits OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 569 F R Vote: 91-9 Rice, D Generally revise nursery laws HB 592 A Vote: 98-2 Wilson, B Highway signs for veteran's memorial HB 644 F R Vote: 93-7 Sonju, J Revise net operating loss to conform to federal law HB 824 F R Vote: 61-38 Ingraham, P Exempt military pensions from state income tax OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended HB 7 A Vote: 100-0 Kasten, D Reclamation and development grants HB 627 A Vote: 55-43 Hilbert, E Pave road to Dawson county correctional facility OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred HB 120 Vote: 72-28 Henry, T Revise day care law HB 124 Vote: 84-15 French, J Flexibility in contracting for public employee health care benefits HB 409 Vote: 94-6 Sinrud, J Prohibit unfair trade practices by motorsport vehicle manufacturers OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred SB 12 F Vote: 95-4 Williams, C Revise community college funding SB 50 Vote: 98-1 Gallus, S Prohibit probation and parole officer sexual contact with probationer or parolee SB 102 Vote: 99-0 Lind, G Revise disaster mutual aid agreement law SB 118 F R Vote: 80-19 Cobb, J Eliminate sunset for hospital bed tax SB 168 Vote: 81-17 Jent, L Transfer public employee accrued leave into post-retirement health care account SB 175 Vote: 99-0 Squires, C Prohibit application of rule until rule is effective as law SB 239 Vote: 99-0 Balyeat, J Revise driver's license laws for military personnel SB 322 F Vote: 93-6 Brueggeman, J Revise hit-and-run laws OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 390 F R Vote: 77-21 Nooney, B Telephone account wagering on internet horseracing HB 443 F A Vote: 95-4 Taylor, J Appropriate funds to study leasing of water from Hungry Horse dam HB 444 F A Vote: 90-9 Taylor, J Continuation of water use management by Clark Fork Basin task force HB 630 F R Vote: 95-3 Gallik, D Restrict internet phishing OB # 9 -Motions Motion Failed HB 179 F A R Vote: 49-50 French, J Create Montana military family relief fund To take bill from committee and place on 2nd reading HB 331 F A Vote: 53-46 Villa, D Increase appropriations to certain economic development programs To take bill from committee table and place on 2nd reading (requires 2/3 majority vote) HB 659 F Vote: 43-56 Everett, G Revise statute of limitations on PSC orders To take bill from committee table and place on 2nd reading OB # 9 -Motions Reconsidered Previous Action; Remains in 2nd Reading Pr HB 315 F R Vote: 50-49 Koopman, R Property tax reduction for excess budget surplus OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 808 A Vote: 50-49 Clark, E Biennial funding for DPHHS HB 824 F R Ingraham, P Exempt military pensions from state income tax Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations SB 359 F Cocchiarella, V Revise horse racing board members/move to dept. of agriculture OB # 9 -Motions Sponsor List Modified HB 773 F A Maclaren, G Require state to pay for certain veterans funerals