Report: LAW0330L Feb. 10, 1999 at 5:22 PM 1999 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 56th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 02/10/1999 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Concurred (H) Agriculture SB 9 Mcnutt, W Limit legislative approval of large-scale water right change authorization Carried by Story OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Concurred as Amd (H) Agriculture SB 171 Mesaros, K Landowner permission required for all hunting Carried by Story OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Passed (H) Appropriations HB 414 Johnson, R Revise allocation of teacher and specialist certification fee (H) Fish, Wildlife And Parks HB 435 Clark, P Revise FWP Common authority to develop disabled hunter programs (H) State Administration HB 274 Hanson, M Eliminate requirements that utilities report minor injuries to PSC HB 349 Thomas, B Waive performance security waiver for certain county projects (H) State/Federal Relations HB 173 F Somerville, R Adopt southern regional emergency management assistance compact (H) Taxation HB 418 F Pavlovich, B Clarify tax exemption for certain fraternal organizations HB 479 F Johnson, R Revise airline valuation for tax purposes OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Passed as Amd (H) Fish, Wildlife And Parks HB 387 F Jore, R Clarify definitions lake or pond for fishing purposes HB 398 F Molnar, B Generally revise fish and game laws-public access program (H) Judiciary HB 407 Younkin, C Revise adjudication laws (H) State Administration HB 258 A Cobb, J Fund online access to political practices information (H) State/Federal Relations HJ 17 Curtiss, A Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem management project (H) Taxation HB 128 F Gillan, K Generally revise taxation of telecommunications HB 191 R Gillan, K Impose excise tax on retail telecommunications service OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 29 Ohs, K Increase renewable resources bonding authority HB 30 Peck, R Repeal outdated laws limiting unit size certain commodities can be sold in HB 35 F Ahner, C Make resource development account deduction permanent HB 51 Harper, H Revise drought advisory meeting date and report deadline HB 55 Peck, R Bond validating act HB 80 Cobb, J Revise trust land management HB 254 Somerville, R Revise mint committee law HB 284 F Story, B Revise conservation district laws OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 576 F Adams, D Mandate of collection of statistical information on gambling related crimes HB 577 F A Story, B Fund assistance to businesses for trade HB 578 Anderson, S Revise public records law OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 579 Sliter, P Municipal infrastructure reinvestment HB 580 F Schmidt, T Create review team for health care complaints by county detention center inmates HB 581 F Cobb, J Revise small business bidding preferences HB 582 F Story, B Generally revise income taxes based on federal taxable income HB 583 F Thomas, B Provide leave for state employee disaster and emergency work HB 584 F Juneau, C Classroom use of surplus state property HB 585 Jore, R Revise initiative signature requirements HB 586 Dale, R Revise county park district laws HB 587 Stovall, J Restrict frivolous lawsuits HB 588 R Lawson, B Submit fee for fingerprinting for teacher licensure to electorate HJ 20 Quilici, J Urge schools to use local and state expertise in emergency management HJ 21 Lawson, B Urge use of intergenerational mentors in public schools HJ 22 Masolo, G Urge inpatient health care providers to provide consumers pricing info HJ 23 Lindeen, M Urge retention of certain historic names HJ 24 Juneau, C Urge tribal representation in state economic development initiatives OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 576 F Adams, D Mandate of collection of statistical information on gambling related crimes HB 577 F A Story, B Fund assistance to businesses for trade HB 578 Anderson, S Revise public records law HB 579 Sliter, P Municipal infrastructure reinvestment HB 580 F Schmidt, T Create review team for health care complaints by county detention center inmates OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 581 F Cobb, J Revise small business bidding preferences HB 582 F Story, B Generally revise income taxes based on federal taxable income HB 583 F Thomas, B Provide leave for state employee disaster and emergency work HB 584 F Juneau, C Classroom use of surplus state property HB 585 Jore, R Revise initiative signature requirements HB 586 Dale, R Revise county park district laws HB 587 Stovall, J Restrict frivolous lawsuits HB 588 R Lawson, B Submit fee for fingerprinting for teacher licensure to electorate HJ 20 Quilici, J Urge schools to use local and state expertise in emergency management HJ 21 Lawson, B Urge use of intergenerational mentors in public schools HJ 22 Masolo, G Urge inpatient health care providers to provide consumers pricing info HJ 23 Lindeen, M Urge retention of certain historic names HJ 24 Juneau, C Urge tribal representation in state economic development initiatives OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Agriculture HB 577 F A Story, B Fund assistance to businesses for trade (H) Business And Labor HB 581 F Cobb, J Revise small business bidding preferences HJ 24 Juneau, C Urge tribal representation in state economic development initiatives (H) Education HB 584 F Juneau, C Classroom use of surplus state property HB 588 R Lawson, B Submit fee for fingerprinting for teacher licensure to electorate HJ 20 Quilici, J Urge schools to use local and state expertise in emergency management OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Education HJ 21 Lawson, B Urge use of intergenerational mentors in public schools (H) Fish, Wildlife And Parks HB 586 Dale, R Revise county park district laws (H) Human Services HB 580 F Schmidt, T Create review team for health care complaints by county detention center inmates HB 583 F Thomas, B Provide leave for state employee disaster and emergency work HJ 22 Masolo, G Urge inpatient health care providers to provide consumers pricing info (H) Judiciary HB 576 F Adams, D Mandate of collection of statistical information on gambling related crimes HB 587 Stovall, J Restrict frivolous lawsuits (H) Local Government HB 579 Sliter, P Municipal infrastructure reinvestment (H) Natural Resources HJ 23 Lindeen, M Urge retention of certain historic names (H) State Administration HB 578 Anderson, S Revise public records law HB 585 Jore, R Revise initiative signature requirements (H) Taxation HB 582 F Story, B Generally revise income taxes based on federal taxable income OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred SJ 2 Vote: 90-8 Bartlett, S Urge financial planning as part of school curriculum OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 6 A Vote: 90-7 Mccann, M Renewable resource grants HB 8 A Vote: 89-9 Mccann, M Renewable resource bonds and loans HB 74 Vote: 88-11 Mood, D Generally revise fiscal aspects of drinking water/wastewater OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed revolving funds HB 419 Vote: 71-28 Mcculloch, L Interentity bond issues HB 437 Vote: 91-4 Kasten, B Clarify E-911 liability HB 442 Vote: 90-9 Stovall, J Allow brewery to have retail sample sales HJ 12 Vote: 83-14 Juneau, C Study proposed state commission on Indian affairs OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred SB 11 F Vote: 99-0 Halligan, M Revise interim committee structure and process SB 21 F Vote: 93-4 Shea, D Transfer occupational health administration to Department of Labor SB 77 F Vote: 58-41 Keenan, B Revise applicability of prevailing wage on competitive bid public contracts OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 236 F Vote: 50-48 Barnett, J Require approval of both school boards to transfer territory between districts HB 334 Vote: 95-3 Quilici, J Clarify funding for consumer counsel and PSC HB 430 Vote: 89-8 Squires, C Clarify work comp claimant choice for HMO preferred provider HJ 15 Vote: 96-2 Stovall, J Urge support for space port program