Report: LAW0330L Mar. 27, 2007 at 08:00 PM 2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 60th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 03/27/2007 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 312 Lind, G Restricting certain credentialing in exchange for medical privileges Carried by Rep. Llew Jones OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Business And Labor SB 540 Jackson, V Revise law on sale of gambling equipment Carried by Rep. Beck (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele SB 448 F Wanzenried, D Ratepayer fiscal analysis for new power and transmission projects Carried by Rep. Olson OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Appropriations HB 418 F A Koopman, R Fund methamphetamine project HB 797 A Ankney, D Provide for an early presidential primary (H) Education HB 700 A Windy Boy, J Fund college youth leadership (H) Taxation HB 488 F A Jopek, M Study of property taxes HB 680 F A Cohenour, J Revise tax laws to authorize department of revenue to collect out-of-state debt HB 823 F A Small-Eastman, V Distribute oil and gas funds to counties OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Taxation HB 826 F A Mcchesney, B Study protested taxes OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Appropriations HB 3 A Franklin, E Supplemental appropriations HB 49 A Hamilton, R Require study of local government special purpose districts HB 155 F A Noonan, A Extend National Guard life insurance reimbursement HB 304 F A Furey, K Create interim water policy committee HB 406 F A Clark, E Montana community health center support HB 512 F A Jones, L Fund certain local government infrastructure projects HB 574 A Hiner, C Assist Deer Lodge in rebuilding Rialto theater HB 830 A Kasten, D Appropriate money for construction & maintenance of public buildings and systems HB 841 F A Ankney, D Change and consolidate school and primary election dates (H) Education HB 732 F A Small-Eastman, V Teacher Housing Incentive Program (H) Natural Resources HB 831 F A Mcnutt, W Revise water use laws (H) Taxation HB 463 R Villa, D Revise taxation of new or expanded business enterprise property HB 801 F R Maclaren, G Health insurance payments as income tax credit for certain individuals OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 129 Gallik, D Revise retirement laws to conform to federal law and decisions HB 284 F A Augare, S Improve Giant Springs state park - agreement with Little Shell Tribe HB 510 Stahl, W Revise assessment costs for improvement districts OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 579 Olson, A Revise law on excess proceeds from trustee sale HB 664 F Keane, J Options to control pine beetle HJ 35 Ebinger, B Urge fish, wildlife & parks weed program performance audit OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 843 F R Jones, L Property tax exemption for transmission line impacts to adjacent property HB 844 F A Barrett, D Revise closed basin laws OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 843 F R Jones, L Property tax exemption for transmission line impacts to adjacent property HB 844 F A Barrett, D Revise closed basin laws OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 844 F A Barrett, D Revise closed basin laws (H) Taxation HB 843 F R Jones, L Property tax exemption for transmission line impacts to adjacent property Referred to Committee (H) Appropriations SB 301 Moss, L Authorize bond issuance for historic preservation (H) Business And Labor SB 184 F Hawks, B Clarify authority for certain building projects SB 321 F R Brueggeman, J Authorize business and industrial development corporations SB 428 F Kaufmann, C Assurance coverage of routine costs of clinical trials SB 475 F R Larson, L Require licensure for scaffold erectors OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Human Services SB 287 R Weinberg, D Revise uniform anatomical gift act (H) Judiciary SB 110 R Laible, R Revise land use laws OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 77 Vote: 96-3 Laible, R Revise future fisheries reporting SB 145 F Vote: 90-9 Shockley, J Revise wildfire protection laws SB 164 Vote: 98-0 Gallus, S Clarify role of counsel and guardian ad litem to prevent conflict of interest SB 170 F Vote: 92-8 Perry, G Extend domestic violence review commission SB 203 Vote: 97-2 Balyeat, J Allow civil air patrol cadets under 18 to participate in search & rescue SB 206 F Vote: 60-40 Cobb, J Health insurance incentives for Medicaid healthcare workers SB 245 F Vote: 88-12 Mcgee, D Revise local government debt limits SB 289 Vote: 100-0 Gallus, S Allow prescribed epinephrine use in school for severe allergies and anaphylaxis SB 339 Vote: 97-1 Murphy, T Revise laws governing annexation and expansion of municipalities SB 466 F Vote: 95-3 Cocchiarella, V Small business regulatory flexibility act SB 467 F Vote: 94-6 Cocchiarella, V Revise membership and meetings of board of investments SB 536 Vote: 81-18 Perry, G Revise eminent domain laws SB 537 Vote: 62-38 Brown, R Revise laws governing prepaid legal plan OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried HB 63 F A Vote: 62-38 Musgrove, J Actuarially fund teacher retirement system Small-Eastman HB 63 F A Vote: 65-33 Musgrove, J Actuarially fund teacher retirement system OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried HB 343 A Vote: 74-26 Rice, D Appropriation for legislative legal action in wolf delisting lawsuit OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 12 F A Vote: 91-7 Callahan, T Generally revise county attorney salaries HB 95 F A Vote: 90-10 Olson, A Provide increase in employer contribution to optional retirement program HB 125 A Vote: 62-38 Kasten, D Repay loan for startup costs of the defined contribution retirement plan HB 797 A Vote: 74-25 Ankney, D Provide for an early presidential primary HB 829 A Vote: 97-3 Jones, L Blackfeet Tribe - State water compact implementation OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amended HB 63 F A Vote: 91-9 Musgrove, J Actuarially fund teacher retirement system HB 343 A Vote: 58-41 Rice, D Appropriation for legislative legal action in wolf delisting lawsuit OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred SB 341 F Vote: 97-3 Lewis, D Biennial selection of certain contractors by counties SB 485 F Vote: 94-6 Brueggeman, J Revise prohibition on mailing lists for certain professions and occupations OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Failed HB 8 A Vote: 53-46 Kasten, D Renewable resource bonds and loans HB 519 A Vote: 43-57 Kasten, D Fund Montana cowboy hall of fame OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 6 A Vote: 87-11 Kasten, D Renewable resource grants HB 9 A Vote: 73-25 Kasten, D Cultural and aesthetic grants HB 69 F R Vote: 85-15 Mcnutt, W Licensure and regulation for certain residential mortgage lenders HB 141 F R Vote: 85-15 Jacobson, H Generally revise Montana consumer loan act HB 160 F A Vote: 97-3 Stoker, R Repay land trusts for prior diversions HB 222 F A Vote: 89-11 Jones, L Fund economic analysis of irrigated agriculture HB 368 A Vote: 90-10 Himmelberger, D Fund televising legislative proceedings HB 677 A Vote: 80-20 Arntzen, E Fund after school programs HB 798 F A Vote: 87-13 Lambert, C Revise energy impact funding for natural resource development and cessation OB # 9 -Motions Motion Failed HB 201 F R Vote: 50-40 Jopek, M Revise opencut mine laws and set fees To take from Table and place on 2nd HB 294 F A Vote: 49-50 Dickenson, S Soldier appreciation scholarships To take from table and place on 2nd HB 331 F A Vote: 49-50 Villa, D Increase appropriations to certain economic development programs To take from table and place on 2nd HB 495 F A Vote: 52-47 Sesso, J Continue state building energy conservation program To take from table and place on 2nd HB 511 F A Vote: 49-48 Windy Boy, J Promote and fund regional water systems To take from table and place on 2nd HB 539 A Vote: 59-40 Groesbeck, G Appropriate funds for Butte-Silver Bow cultural development To take from Approp Committee and place on 2nd HB 799 F R Vote: 35-64 Peterson, K Impose real property transfer tax OB # 9 -Motions Motion Failed To take from table and place on 2nd HB 817 A Vote: 51-47 Gallik, D Fund satellite delivery of public television To take from table and place on 2nd OB # 9 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations HB 63 F A Musgrove, J Actuarially fund teacher retirement system HB 700 A Windy Boy, J Fund college youth leadership HB 797 A Ankney, D Provide for an early presidential primary HB 801 F R Maclaren, G Health insurance payments as income tax credit for certain individuals (H) Taxation HB 8 A Kasten, D Renewable resource bonds and loans Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations SB 161 F Laible, R Revise captive insurance laws SB 206 F Cobb, J Health insurance incentives for Medicaid healthcare workers OB # 9 -Motions Special Action Taken HB 8 A Kasten, D Renewable resource bonds and loans Taken from 3rd reading and rereferred to Tax OB # 9 -Motions Sponsor List Modified HB 843 F R Jones, L Property tax exemption for transmission line impacts to adjacent property