Report: LAW0330L Mar. 31, 2007 at 02:35 PM 2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 60th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 03/31/2007 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 321 F R Brueggeman, J Authorize business and industrial development corporations Carried: Mendenhall SB 444 Wanzenried, D Revise APRN treating of injured workers Carried: Henry (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Tele SB 442 F Kaufmann, C Revise environmental laws for abandoned mines reclamation Carried: Olson (H) Natural Resources SB 370 Tash, B Revise law on water right abandonment Carried: Ross OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Business And Labor SB 258 F Shockley, J Deny licenses and license renewal to illegal aliens Carried: Dutton (H) Education SB 89 F Williams, C Providing for breast feeding in the workplace Carried: Raser (H) Human Services SB 354 F Lind, G Revise physician medicaid reimbursement conversion factor Carried: McAlpin SB 478 F Weinberg, D Implement suicide prevention program Carried: Wm. Jones OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Human Services SB 505 F Squires, C Fund and renew cervical cancer task force Carried: Reinhart SB 518 Perry, G Vital statistics for stillbirth Carried: Sands (H) Natural Resources SB 213 F Cobb, J Revise appraisals and land banking procedure Carried: Cohenour SB 365 Story, B Revise laws related to water distribution and water commissioners Carried: Lambert (H) Taxation SB 222 Esp, J Revise speed laws near emergency vehicles Carried: Wiseman SB 539 F Wanzenried, D Revise property tax appeal and create property tax protest reserve fund Carried: Cohenour OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Appropriations HB 39 F R Mcnutt, W Ownership update for water rights HB 179 F A R French, J Create Montana military family relief fund HB 637 F R Klock, H Provide income tax exemption for military service HB 801 F R Maclaren, G Health insurance payments as income tax credit for certain individuals (H) Taxation HB 843 F R Jones, L Property tax exemption for transmission line impacts to adjacent property OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Signed by Speaker OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Signed by Speaker HB 57 A Franklin, E Foster parent liability insurance HB 198 F Jones, W Increase CHIP dental benefit HB 437 Gallik, D Dispute resolution clause in social services contracts HB 786 Blasdel, M Exempt from work comp law certain motor carriers HJ 1 Keane, J Urge Congress to reform health care system HJ 4 Cohenour, J Urge opposition to relaxation of mail delivery standards HJ 7 Ward, J Urge determination and implementation of telecommuting HJ 17 Cohenour, J Resolution urging US to allow interstate shipping of MT processed/inspected meat OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Taxation SB 220 F R Elliott, J Tax law administration -- transactions, compliance, withholding, class 8 exempt. SB 436 F R Gebhardt, K Fee on undeveloped land authroized for fire service areas SB 550 R Laible, R Revise local government study commission laws and tax provisions OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concur Motion Failed SB 51 Vote: 48-52 Hawks, B Revise land use laws concerning fire and wildland fire SB 224 F Vote: 37-63 Shockley, J Authorize game warden enforcement for certain misdemeanors OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 114 Vote: 99-0 Larson, L Revise construction lien laws SB 132 Vote: 83-17 Gallus, S Revise marriage license requirements SB 204 Vote: 76-23 Ryan, D Prevent insurer from requiring repairs or estimates from certain business OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 219 F Vote: 95-3 Balyeat, J Prohibit severance pay for state employees SB 246 Vote: 89-9 Gallus, S Include ambulance services under medical providers able to establish lien SB 282 Vote: 100-0 Lind, G Revise law on implied consent for recording of conversations SB 285 Vote: 59-41 Cooney, M Exempt wildlife center from building naming law SB 286 Vote: 54-46 Cooney, M Revise capitol complex building naming law SB 293 F Vote: 100-0 Laible, R Establish state forest management policy SB 295 F Vote: 84-15 Tash, B Statutorily providing for MTNG Youth Challenge program SB 299 F Vote: 82-17 Moss, L Revise laws on historic preservation and cultural tourism SB 305 Vote: 99-0 Laslovich, J Revise motor vehicle dealer laws SB 308 Vote: 64-35 Peterson, J Revise road levy election law SB 309 F Vote: 93-7 Balyeat, J Prohibit confiscation of firearms during period of declared emergency SB 317 F Vote: 97-1 Lewis, D Restrict land trust merger of title SB 318 Vote: 77-23 Peterson, J Extend recreational use immunity to aircraft SB 364 Vote: 100-0 Story, B Revise replacement of county commissioner when no quorum possible SB 367 Vote: 98-0 Lind, G Renumber laws on renewable power production SB 378 Vote: 94-6 Gillan, K Use of comparable federal tax definitions SB 440 F Vote: 96-3 Tropila, J Revise membership of workforce investment boards--add military veteran SB 453 F Vote: 95-4 Essmann, J Require licensing boards to provide public information re disciplinary actions SB 459 F Vote: 86-14 Elliott, J State government "buy American" products SB 465 F Vote: 55-43 Cocchiarella, V Exempt state fund from ITSD requirements SB 480 Vote: 100-0 Lind, G Disclosure of certain data by rental vehicle entities SB 502 Vote: 99-0 Cooney, M Clarify polling place accessibility standards SB 517 F Vote: 62-37 Black, J Revise time certain polling places are open SB 532 F Vote: 77-23 Gallus, S Revise firefighter retirement laws OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SJ 22 Vote: 85-15 Cocchiarella, V Urge Congress to lift restriction on vehicle length OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended SB 200 F Vote: 98-2 Lewis, D Authorize litigation for cleanup of Mike Horse mine OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried SB 200 F Vote: 100-0 Lewis, D Authorize litigation for cleanup of Mike Horse mine OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass Consideration SB 312 Lind, G Restricting certain credentialing in exchange for medical privileges SB 538 Elliott, J Establish bill of rights day SJ 25 Peterson, J Express sympathy and gratitude for soldiers who died in Iraq OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 273 F R Vote: 99-1 Mendenhall, S Revise motor vehicle registration laws HB 330 A R Vote: 78-22 Bergren, B Clean and renewable energy bonding HB 556 F R Vote: 99-1 Mcchesney, B Allow special fuel user to use dyed fuel under certain conditions HB 790 F R Vote: 100-0 Jones, L Revise unemployment insurance contribution rates & admin. assessments OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred HB 363 F Vote: 98-2 Ward, J Revise school budget laws OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred SB 36 F Vote: 97-1 Cocchiarella, V Clarify motor vehicle registration fees SB 47 Vote: 97-1 Esp, J Clarify sponsor notification for administrative rules SB 71 Vote: 99-1 Gebhardt, K Revise bill sponsor notification for administrative rules SB 74 Vote: 83-17 Jent, L Revise title loan act SB 92 F Vote: 97-3 Steinbeisser, D Revise mortgage broker and loan origination licensing act SB 103 Vote: 88-12 Lind, G Revise local government fire protection laws SB 150 F R Vote: 96-4 Gillan, K Exclude property contributions from qualified endowment credit and extend credit SB 153 F R Vote: 90-10 Cocchiarella, V Revise professional and occupational licensing laws SB 160 Vote: 90-10 Schmidt, T Use of senior and disability transportation funds as matching funds SB 165 F R Vote: 93-6 Brueggeman, J Revise deferred deposit loan act SB 169 F Vote: 88-12 Laslovich, J Adjust local government basic entitlement share for public defender costs SB 177 Vote: 100-0 Squires, C Extend time for challenging agency actions SB 193 F Vote: 98-2 Laslovich, J Increase time to file petition to remove child from home SB 248 Vote: 90-10 Story, B Ratify USFS water compact SB 270 Vote: 95-5 Larson, L Revise filing deadline for independent candidates, minor parties OB # 9 -Motions Motion Failed HB 554 F R Vote: 55-41 Cohenour, J Child passenger safety violation as primary offense To take table in Approp and place on 2nd reading52 HB 665 F R Vote: 54-37 Arntzen, E License and regulate athletic trainers To take from table in Approp and place on 2nd HB 753 F R Vote: 46-46 Hands, B Montana global warming solutions act To take from table in Natural Resources and place on 2nd