Report: LAW0330L Jan. 09, 2007 at 06:39 PM 2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 60th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 01/09/2007 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Agriculture, Livestock And Irrigati SB 59 Hansen, K Revise meat inspection law by applying federal Humane Methods of Slaughter Act (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affai SB 43 Tropila, M Revise licensing requirements of petroleum measuring device if ownership changes (S) Education And Cultural Resources SB 16 F Hawks, B 6-mill levy for university system referendum (S) Judiciary SB 20 Shockley, J Clarify authority for temporary conservatorship SB 39 Brown, R Code commissioner bill (S) Rules SJ 1 Williams, C Joint rules SR 1 Williams, C Senate Rules (S) State Administration SB 40 Cocchiarella, V Gender neutralize and conform code language to bill drafting manual OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Judiciary SB 50 Gallus, S Prohibit probation and parole officer sexual contact with probationer or parolee OB # 6 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (S) Judiciary SB 202 F R Laslovich, J Public financing of supreme court campaigns OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 210 F R Laslovich, J Revise energy conservation and weatherization laws SB 211 F R Larson, L Revise electrical licensing laws SB 212 F Cobb, J Revise time for treatment plan for mental health facility SB 213 F Cobb, J Revise appraisals and land banking procedure SB 214 F Lewis, D Independent contractor exemption for certain corporate officers SB 215 F R Harrington, D Revise property tax levy limit to adjust for inflation SB 216 Weinberg, D Protocol for mental health transport SB 217 Elliott, J Repeal utility tax tracker SB 218 F Lind, G Sequestration standards for carbon dioxide SB 219 F Balyeat, J Prohibit severance pay for state employees SB 220 F R Elliott, J Tax law administration -- transactions, compliance, withholding, class 8 exempt. SB 221 Bales, K Generally revise laws relating to Board of Environmental Review SB 222 Esp, J Revise speed laws near emergency vehicles SB 223 Peterson, J Generally revise water appropriation laws OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 210 F R Laslovich, J Revise energy conservation and weatherization laws SB 211 F R Larson, L Revise electrical licensing laws SB 212 F Cobb, J Revise time for treatment plan for mental health facility SB 213 F Cobb, J Revise appraisals and land banking procedure SB 214 F Lewis, D Independent contractor exemption for certain corporate officers SB 215 F R Harrington, D Revise property tax levy limit to adjust for inflation SB 216 Weinberg, D Protocol for mental health transport SB 217 Elliott, J Repeal utility tax tracker SB 218 F Lind, G Sequestration standards for carbon dioxide OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 219 F Balyeat, J Prohibit severance pay for state employees SB 220 F R Elliott, J Tax law administration -- transactions, compliance, withholding, class 8 exempt. SB 221 Bales, K Generally revise laws relating to Board of Environmental Review SB 222 Esp, J Revise speed laws near emergency vehicles SB 223 Peterson, J Generally revise water appropriation laws OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affai SB 211 F R Larson, L Revise electrical licensing laws SB 214 F Lewis, D Independent contractor exemption for certain corporate officers (S) Highways And Transportation SB 222 Esp, J Revise speed laws near emergency vehicles (S) Natural Resources And Energy SB 218 F Lind, G Sequestration standards for carbon dioxide SB 223 Peterson, J Generally revise water appropriation laws (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety SB 212 F Cobb, J Revise time for treatment plan for mental health facility SB 216 Weinberg, D Protocol for mental health transport (S) State Administration SB 213 F Cobb, J Revise appraisals and land banking procedure SB 219 F Balyeat, J Prohibit severance pay for state employees SB 221 Bales, K Generally revise laws relating to Board of Environmental Review (S) Taxation SB 210 F R Laslovich, J Revise energy conservation and weatherization laws SB 215 F R Harrington, D Revise property tax levy limit to adjust for inflation SB 217 Elliott, J Repeal utility tax tracker SB 220 F R Elliott, J Tax law administration -- transactions, compliance, withholding, class 8 exempt. OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed SB 21 F R Vote: 49-0 Larson, L Allow counties to establish and fund veterans' cemeteries OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 88 F Vote: 48-1 Hawks, B Extend allocation of funding to heritage preservation and development account Sen. O'neil voting no