Report: LAW0330L Mar. 28, 2007 at 07:17 PM 2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 60th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 03/28/2007 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key F -- Fiscal Note Indica A -- Appropriatio R -- Revenu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Local Government HB 112 Arntzen, E Prescribe duties and authority of fire chiefs Sen. Gebhardt HB 265 Ebinger, B Clarify vote requirements for planning board Sen. Esp HB 426 F Ross, J Eliminate limit on county road and bridge depreciation reserve funds Sen. Hawks OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Judiciary HB 452 F Kottel, D Achievement credit for parolees Sen. Juneau HB 467 Peterson, K Revise medical-legal panel laws Sen. Wanzenried HB 514 Caferro, M Prohibit sexual contact of facilities staff & residents Sen. Moss OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Local Government SB 345 R Hawks, B Waterway setbacks for construction OB # 6 -Motions OB # 6 -Motions Reconsidered Previous Action; Placed on 2nd Reading HB 450 F Pomnichowski, J Partial social security numbers for rec license apps contingent on fed approval OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading SB 566 F Hawks, B University system incentives and accountability measures OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced SB 566 F Hawks, B University system incentives and accountability measures OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (S) Finance And Claims SB 566 F Hawks, B University system incentives and accountability measures OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred HB 524 Vote: 33-16 Hamilton, R Revise city or town incorporation laws HJ 1 Vote: 26-21 Keane, J Urge Congress to reform health care system HJ 4 Vote: 36-11 Cohenour, J Urge opposition to relaxation of mail delivery standards OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote HB 57 A Vote: 49-0 Franklin, E Foster parent liability insurance HB 198 F Vote: 48-1 Jones, W Increase CHIP dental benefit Sen. McGee voting NO HB 437 Vote: 47-2 Gallik, D Dispute resolution clause in social services contracts Sen. Esp and Sen. Lind voting NO HB 738 F Vote: 49-0 Mendenhall, S Revise work comp law for claim closure and medical services OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred on Voice Vote rates HB 786 Vote: 48-1 Blasdel, M Exempt from work comp law certain motor carriers Sen. Jent HJ 7 Vote: 46-3 Ward, J Urge determination and implementation of telecommuting Sen. Esp, Sen. Jackson, and M Tropila voting NO HJ 17 Vote: 48-1 Cohenour, J Resolution urging US to allow interstate shipping of MT processed/inspected meat Sen. Esp voting NO OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed SB 201 R Vote: 34-15 Laible, R Revise subdivision laws SB 210 F R Vote: 39-10 Laslovich, J Revise energy conservation and weatherization laws OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed on Voice Vote SB 281 F R Vote: 49-0 Balyeat, J Simplify income taxation for married couples filing individually SB 549 F R Vote: 48-1 Story, B Revise property tax classification criteria of certain agricultural land Sen. McGee voting NO SB 552 F R Vote: 46-3 Harrington, D Tax credit for volunteer firefighters Sen. Balyeat, Sen. Jackson, Sen. Lind voting NO OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 166 F Vote: 34-15 Raser, H Extend biodiesel tax credit HB 206 Vote: 47-2 Ingraham, P Revise county mill levy elections OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred HB 242 F Vote: 33-16 Ripley, R Revise filing deadline for write-in candidates HB 253 Vote: 49-0 Ross, J Eliminate county election requirement for construction of certain bridges HB 259 F Vote: 47-2 Reinhart, M Create gray water permit HB 427 F Vote: 40-9 Bergren, B Revise universal system benefits law HB 526 F Vote: 49-0 Groesbeck, G Revise territorial integrity act HB 683 Vote: 49-0 Reinhart, M Revise guardianship laws HB 764 F Vote: 47-2 Milburn, M Authorize insurance commissioner to adopt rules protecting military personnel HB 803 Vote: 49-0 Himmelberger, D Board of veterans' affairs education program on depleted uranium