Report: LAW0330L Jan. 31, 2007 at 04:47 PM 2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 60th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 01/31/2007 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affai SB 315 F Cobb, J Student loan forgiveness program OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affai SB 116 Brueggeman, J Security freeze authority for consumer credit reports SB 204 Ryan, D Prevent insurer from requiring repairs or estimates from certain business SB 211 F R Larson, L Revise electrical licensing laws (S) Fish And Game SB 78 F Larson, L Clarify stream access from bridges (S) Judiciary SB 74 Jent, L Revise title loan act SB 193 F Laslovich, J Increase time to file petition to remove child from home SB 278 Gillan, K Educational support orders SB 322 F Brueggeman, J Revise hit-and-run laws OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling SJ 1 Williams, C Joint rules OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 398 Gebhardt, K Require gravel resource report OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 399 F Kaufmann, C Revise CHIP eligibility SB 400 F Kaufmann, C Earned income tax credit SB 401 F Kaufmann, C Restore TANF benefits SB 402 F R Kitzenberg, S Revise funding for Fort Peck fish hatchery--repeal warm water surcharge SB 403 F Lind, G Revise property tax exemption for disabled veterans SB 404 Lind, G Revise liability for wildland fires SB 405 F Bales, K Require fiscal and performance accountability standards for FWP SB 406 Bales, K Revise law on removal of signatures from petitions for predator levies SB 407 F Bales, K Authorizing emergency discharges of coal bed methane water SB 408 F Brown, R Governor's office review of agency rules SB 409 F Brown, R Revise law on switchblade knives -- concealed weapon carry authorization SJ 9 Gallus, S Resolution concerning Iraq OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 398 Gebhardt, K Require gravel resource report SB 399 F Kaufmann, C Revise CHIP eligibility SB 400 F Kaufmann, C Earned income tax credit SB 401 F Kaufmann, C Restore TANF benefits SB 402 F R Kitzenberg, S Revise funding for Fort Peck fish hatchery--repeal warm water surcharge SB 403 F Lind, G Revise property tax exemption for disabled veterans SB 404 Lind, G Revise liability for wildland fires SB 405 F Bales, K Require fiscal and performance accountability standards for FWP SB 406 Bales, K Revise law on removal of signatures from petitions for predator levies OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 407 F Bales, K Authorizing emergency discharges of coal bed methane water SB 408 F Brown, R Governor's office review of agency rules SB 409 F Brown, R Revise law on switchblade knives -- concealed weapon carry authorization SJ 9 Gallus, S Resolution concerning Iraq OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Fish And Game SB 402 F R Kitzenberg, S Revise funding for Fort Peck fish hatchery--repeal warm water surcharge (S) Judiciary SB 404 Lind, G Revise liability for wildland fires SB 408 F Brown, R Governor's office review of agency rules SB 409 F Brown, R Revise law on switchblade knives -- concealed weapon carry authorization (S) Local Government SB 398 Gebhardt, K Require gravel resource report SB 406 Bales, K Revise law on removal of signatures from petitions for predator levies (S) Natural Resources And Energy SB 405 F Bales, K Require fiscal and performance accountability standards for FWP SB 407 F Bales, K Authorizing emergency discharges of coal bed methane water (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety SB 399 F Kaufmann, C Revise CHIP eligibility SB 401 F Kaufmann, C Restore TANF benefits (S) State Administration SJ 9 Gallus, S Resolution concerning Iraq (S) Taxation SB 400 F Kaufmann, C Earned income tax credit SB 403 F Lind, G Revise property tax exemption for disabled veterans Referred to Committee OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affai HB 65 F Villa, D Revise uninsured employer's subsequent injury fund-increase dept. inspect. auth. HB 72 Van Dyk, K Revise professional employer organization law (S) Judiciary HB 190 Thomas, B Revise card game act (S) Local Government HB 145 Sonju, J Clarify building code inspections in certified county and city programs (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety HB 64 F Clark, E Remove total care language from developmental disability commitment HJ 1 Keane, J Urge Congress to reform health care system OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed SB 89 F Vote: 22-28 Williams, C Providing for breast feeding in the workplace OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote (S) Natural Resources And Energy SB 248 Vote: 50-0 Story, B Ratify USFS water compact SB 4 F Vote: 49-1 Harrington, D Procurement rebate regulation Sen. McGee voting NO SB 81 Vote: 50-0 Schmidt, T Include licensed psychologists as statutory providers SB 89 F Vote: 50-0 Williams, C Providing for breast feeding in the workplace SB 159 Vote: 50-0 Harrington, D Include drug use in county drinking and driving prevention programs SB 185 F Vote: 50-0 Hawks, B Provide for medium speed electric vehicles OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 41 F Vote: 46-4 Augare, S Energy conservation and assistance funds for low-income persons OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Failed SB 249 Vote: 24-26 Barkus, G Revise workforce drug and alcohol testing law OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 25 Vote: 50-0 Larson, L Revise contract timber harvest laws SB 32 Vote: 50-0 Schmidt, T Ombudsman access to long-term care facilities SB 67 F R Vote: 26-24 Wanzenried, D Prohibit price gouging on essential goods or services during emergencies SB 143 F R Vote: 43-7 Shockley, J Revise boating under the influence laws SB 214 F Vote: 50-0 Lewis, D Independent contractor exemption for certain corporate officers SB 227 Vote: 50-0 Laslovich, J Revise collection and justice court laws SB 282 Vote: 50-0 Lind, G Revise law on implied consent for recording of conversations SJ 2 Vote: 46-4 Smith, F Study DUI laws