Report: LAW0330L Apr. 25, 2007 at 06:27 PM 2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 60th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 04/25/2007 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Appropriations SB 69 F Wanzenried, D Revise value-added loan program laws Carried: Sesso SB 155 Williams, C Older Montanan's trust law Carried: Morgan OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HJ 61 Cohenour, J Study linkage of state and federal income taxes OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Signed by Speaker HB 3 A Franklin, E Supplemental appropriations HB 4 A Musgrove, J Appropriations normally made by budget amendment HB 6 A Kasten, D Renewable resource grants HB 7 A Kasten, D Reclamation and development grants HB 8 A R Kasten, D Renewable resource bonds and loans HB 24 Klock, H Revise laws relating to carbon dioxide used for energy purposes HB 39 F R Mcnutt, W Ownership update for water rights HB 49 A Hamilton, R Require study of local government special purpose districts HB 69 F R Mcnutt, W Licensure and regulation for certain residential mortgage lenders HB 96 F A Kerns, K Fund veteran cemetery maintenance OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Signed by Speaker HB 131 F A Sesso, J Actuarial funding for MPERA retirement systems HB 141 F R Jacobson, H Generally revise Montana consumer loan act HB 155 F A Noonan, A Extend National Guard life insurance reimbursement HB 195 F A Lange, M Revise developmental disabilities services HB 240 R Nooney, B Short-term emergency lodging tax credit HB 257 Lake, B Revise taxpayer bill of rights HB 259 F Reinhart, M Create gray water permit HB 278 F R Stoker, R Continue genetics program and fee HB 330 A R Bergren, B Clean and renewable energy bonding HB 480 F A Lake, B Fund restoration and maintenance of Daly mansion HB 488 F A Jopek, M Study of property taxes HB 512 F A Jones, L Fund certain local government infrastructure projects HB 533 F Ankney, D Increase coal board funding HB 536 F R Becker, A Regulation of wholesale drug distribution HB 608 F Olson, A Transfer general fund to children's trust fund HB 616 F A Mcchesney, B Allow parimutuel wagering on fantasy sports leagues HB 668 Stahl, W Revise criminal justice agency status of licensing boards HB 687 Jones, W Extend age for well child care coverage HB 823 F A Small-Eastman, V Distribute oil and gas funds to counties HB 840 F R Hilbert, E Revise license plate laws HJ 28 Cohenour, J Study state business infrastructure HJ 50 Becker, A Study mental health precommitment process SB 48 Esp, J Caretaker relative consent to medical care SB 71 Gebhardt, K Revise bill sponsor notification for administrative rules SB 89 F Williams, C Providing for breast feeding in the workplace SB 131 F Cobb, J Revise land banking laws OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Signed by Speaker SB 172 Tropila, J Clarify definition of lobbying to include legislators or legislature SB 184 F Hawks, B Clarify authority for certain building projects SB 192 F R Essmann, J Invasion of privacy crime SB 253 F R Cooney, M File campaign advertising text with commissioner of political practices SB 284 F Moss, L Revise allocation of bed tax and taxes on rental cars SB 293 F Laible, R Establish state forest management policy SB 324 F Jackson, V Revise ground water data collection procedures SB 354 F Lind, G Revise physician medicaid reimbursement conversion factor SB 379 F Laslovich, J Clarify public defender for postconviction purposes SB 413 F Moss, L Timely deposit of funds by state contractors and agents SB 419 F Lind, G Allow children to remain covered by parent's health insurance to age 26 SB 424 Moss, L Revised uniform management of institutional funds SB 491 F Moss, L Revise housing laws SB 492 Gebhardt, K Exempt certain local government property transactions from appraisal SB 540 Jackson, V Revise law on sale of gambling equipment SB 544 F Hansen, K Montana certified natural beef cattle marketing program OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Transmitted to Governor HB 40 F Gallik, D Revise state movie incentive laws HB 259 F Reinhart, M Create gray water permit HB 390 F R Nooney, B Telephone account wagering on internet horseracing HB 406 F A Clark, E Montana community health center support HB 569 F R Rice, D Generally revise nursery laws HB 665 F R Arntzen, E License and regulate athletic trainers OB # 3 -Reports of Select Committees Conference Committee Report Received HB 337 F R Cohenour, J Voted levy for firefighter disability insurance SB 25 Larson, L Revise contract timber harvest laws SB 103 Lind, G Revise local government fire protection laws SB 550 R Laible, R Revise local government study commission laws and tax provisions OB # 3 -Reports of Select Committees Free Conference Committee Report Received HB 462 F Sands, D Regulate constituent accounts SB 547 F Perry, G Revise laws on sentencing, registration, and treatment of sexual offenders OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SB 115 F Vote: 81-19 Jent, L Revise allocation of wildlife crime restitution penalties to FWP SB 161 F Vote: 94-6 Laible, R Revise captive insurance laws SB 166 F R Vote: 51-49 Tropila, J Family and purple heart recipients fish and hunt game birds for free SB 273 F Vote: 84-14 Jent, L Revise peace officers standards and training council SB 417 Vote: 73-26 Brown, R Extend moratorium on specialty hospitals SJ 23 Vote: 92-7 Harrington, D Urge that Taiwan be permitted participation in WHO OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted HB 160 F A Vote: 97-3 Stoker, R Repay land trusts for prior diversions HB 304 F A Vote: 78-22 Furey, K Create interim water policy committee HB 337 F R Vote: 85-15 Cohenour, J Voted levy for firefighter disability insurance SB 96 F Vote: 91-9 Williams, C Generally revise initiative and referendum process OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted HB 462 F Vote: 72-28 Sands, D Regulate constituent accounts HB 715 F Vote: 93-6 Olson, A Support research and development of energy sources HB 829 A Vote: 81-19 Jones, L Blackfeet Tribe - State water compact implementation SB 51 Vote: 88-12 Hawks, B Revise land use laws concerning fire and wildland fire SB 276 Vote: 94-6 Steinbeisser, D Permit funeral directors to sell certain life insurance policies OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Concurred HB 768 Vote: 78-22 Gallik, D Revise ostensible agency OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred SB 4 F Vote: 94-4 Harrington, D Procurement rebate regulation SB 201 R Vote: 64-36 Laible, R Revise subdivision laws SB 206 F Vote: 78-21 Cobb, J Health insurance incentives for Medicaid healthcare workers SJ 31 Vote: 60-40 Essmann, J Interim study of taxation and school funding OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted SB 227 Vote: 93-7 Laslovich, J Revise collection and justice court laws OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted SB 118 F R Vote: 88-10 Cobb, J Eliminate sunset for hospital bed tax OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Concurred HB 353 Vote: 90-4 Mcgillvray, T Revise recording requirements for electronic search warrants OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Concurred HB 729 Vote: 67-28 Raser, H Amend county advertising requirements 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Concurred SB 168 Vote: 84-16 Jent, L Transfer public employee accrued leave into post-retirement health care account OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HJ 56 Vote: 60-37 Sands, D Study role of community and other health centers OB # 9 -Motions Conference Committee Dissolved HB 830 A Kasten, D Appropriate money for construction & maintenance of public buildings and systems OB # 9 -Motions Free Conference Committee Appointed HB 830 A Kasten, D Appropriate money for construction & maintenance of public buildings and systems Rep. Kasten, Rep. Sinrud, Rep. Thomas OB # 9 -Motions Motion Carried HB 583 F R Vote: 51-46 Jopek, M Revise opencut mining law To pass consideration for the day HB 818 A Vote: 82-16 Taylor, J Appropriations for legislative branch To place on 2nd reading HB 833 F R Vote: 50-49 Stahl, W 20-20 tax plan -- school mills income tax credit and increase exemption amount To table Rep. Parker's motion to place HB 833 on agenda for 2nd reading on 4/26 OB # 9 -Motions Motion Carried SB 22 F Vote: 56-43 Weinberg, D Allow expansion of CHIP eligibility up to 175% of federal poverty level To place on 2nd reading OB # 9 -Motions Motion Failed HB 819 A Vote: 49-50 Taylor, J Appropriations for judicial branch To place on 2nd reading on 4/26 HB 820 A Vote: 49-50 Taylor, J Biennial funding for certain executive branch agencies To place on 2nd reading SB 139 F R Vote: 49-50 Harrington, D Governor's $400 property tax rebate To take from table in Tax and place on 2nd SB 220 F R Vote: 49-50 Elliott, J Revising tax laws relating to income taxes, certain property, and energy To place on 2nd reading