Report: LAW0330L Mar. 23, 1999 at 5:41 PM 1999 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 56th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - House Floor Actions for: 03/23/1999 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Concurred (H) Business And Labor SB 13 Mcnutt, W Extend electronic lien filing on motor vehicles Carried by Sliter SB 331 F Shea, D Revise snowmobile, atv, & personal water craft sales, franchise, warranty law Carried by Hibbard SB 365 Mohl, A Clarify certain terms used in prevailing wage law for public contracts Carried by Bitney SB 399 Jabs, R Set maximum copying costs charged by health care providers for health care info Carried by Bitney (H) Education SB 69 F Stang, S Generally revise and clarify school finance and transportation laws Carried by Wyatt SB 199 F Christiaens, C Mandatory education for youth in detention centers Carried by Mangan (H) Judiciary SB 273 F Jabs, R Create 22nd judicial district & add judge to 11th & 20th districts Carried by Shockley SB 404 Mcnutt, W Clarify exemption from execution for IRA Carried by Noennig OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Concurred as Amd (H) Business And Labor SB 126 F Crismore, W Septic disposal and licensure requirements Carried by Orr SB 132 F Hertel, J Generally revise insurance fees Carried by Sliter (H) Education SB 393 Waterman, M Clarify authority to administer Perkins Act vocational education funds Carried by J. Andersen (H) Judiciary SB 232 Depratu, B One action rule for banking institutions Carried by S. Anderson SB 416 Grosfield, L Clarify order for new trial after guilty verdict Carried by Shockley (H) Transportation SB 94 F Nelson, L Revise driver's licensing laws Carried by R. Clark SB 137 F Franklin, E Amending statutes relevant to veterans' license plates bill Carried by Pavlovich OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Passed as Amd (H) Taxation HB 661 F Rehbein, B Revise laws governing stripper well tax OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 196 Cobb, J Revise tax disclosure on customer utility statement HB 201 Cobb, J Include tribal governments in state cooperative purchasing law HB 205 Tash, B Ditch access easements OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling HB 250 Rehbein, B Allow local government to include economic development in group health plan HB 264 Wyatt, D Revise corporation laws and limited liability company laws HB 336 Gillan, K Clarify use of street maintenance funds in urban areas HB 353 Tash, B Allow local government sale or gift of historic property HB 390 Lawson, B Authorize second temporary practice permit HB 443 Bookout-Reinicke, S Revise voter approval requirements for issuance of municipal bonds HB 485 Anderson, S Establish process to offer conservation license in lieu of timber sale HB 509 Gutsche, G Revise laws governing appointment of student regent HJ 11 Curtiss, A Express state authority in western water issues 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 29 Barnhart, B Interim study of laws affecting local governments and local officials OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills First Reading HB 677 F Lindeen, M County may increase levy for loss of valuation due to reclassification OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Introduced HB 677 F Lindeen, M County may increase levy for loss of valuation due to reclassification OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Taxation HB 677 F Lindeen, M County may increase levy for loss of valuation due to OB # 6 -First Reading and Commitment of Bills Referred to Committee (H) Taxation reclassification Referred to Committee (H) State Administration SJ 10 Cole, M Authorize placement of Mansfield statue OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed HB 562 F Vote: 49-50 Buzzas, R Establishing a state employee bonus program OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed HB 5 A Vote: 82-18 Mccann, M Long-range building appropriation Kitzenberg amendment failed 24/73. HB 7 A Vote: 94-4 Mccann, M Reclamation and development grants HB 15 A Vote: 85-15 Zook, T Information technology general obligation bonds HB 532 F Vote: 87-10 Anderson, S Set deadlines for final acceptance/final payment to public building contractor HB 608 A Vote: 74-26 Somerville, R Appropriate funds for the gifted and talented program HB 644 A Vote: 74-26 Taylor, L Create the Governor's Local Coal Impacts Review Council HB 676 F Vote: 98-0 Witt, J Revise laws governing non-assumed counties OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amd HB 127 Vote: 91-9 Johnson, R Generally revise child support enforcement laws Molnar amendment passed 69/29. HB 252 A Vote: 75-25 Mood, D Provide appropriations for jobs and income program McCann amendment adopted 79/17. HB 490 A Vote: 67-31 Anderson, S Western states regional presidential primary OB # 7 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amd Zook amendment adopted 97/0. HB 621 A Vote: 85-12 Witt, J Appropriate funds to commerce for financial assistance on Venture Star project Bergsagel amendment adopted 91/3. OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Concurred SB 15 F Vote: 91-8 Cole, M Clarify business tax equipment reimbursement SB 40 Vote: 91-7 Grimes, D Remove restrictions on sale of power from Broadwater project SB 210 Vote: 57-40 Lynch, J Clarify the practice of home inspections SB 240 F Vote: 89-8 Grimes, D Clarify interest on retainage belongs to contractor SB 374 F Vote: 55-44 Lynch, J Exempt local waste hauler from overweight vehicle fines on route to landfill SB 439 F Vote: 92-5 Hertel, J Revise definitions applicable to licensure of guest ranches/related occupations OB # 8 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed HB 79 F A Vote: 72-27 Brainard, M Establish a defined contribution plan within public employees' retirement system HB 92 F A Vote: 77-21 Somerville, R Fund natural resource damage litigation program HB 622 F A Vote: 72-26 Witt, J Local government and court studies under Dept of Administration HB 630 F Vote: 85-14 Rose, S Revise fuel tax laws HJ 18 Vote: 69-31 Facey, T Interim study on televising legislative deliberations OB # 9 -Motions CC Appointed (H) Conference SB 243 F Thomas, F Revise extended jurisdiction prosecution act; youth sentencing provisions Rep. McGee-Chair, Shockley, Facey OB # 9 -Motions Motion Failed HB 562 F Buzzas, R Establishing a state employee bonus program By Buzzas to segregate from Committee of the Whole Report OB # 9 -Motions Reconsidered Previous Action; Remains in 3rd Read Proce SB 210 Vote: 59-38 Lynch, J Clarify the practice of home inspections On motion of Menahan OB # 9 -Motions Rules Suspended to Accept Late Transmittal of Bill SB 534 F Keenan, B Implement regional mental health managed care process OB # 99-LSD Staff Entry Chapter Number HB 118 F Mood, D Revise teachers retirement system to comply with the internal revenue code HB 349 Thomas, B Waive performance security waiver for certain county projects HB 357 Cobb, J Revise filing of determination of tax for joint tenancy in estate HB 360 Clark, R Eliminate affidavit requirement to receive pay HB 371 Cobb, J Revise threshold for reporting vehicle accidents to law enforcement HB 442 Stovall, J Allow a small brewer to charge for samples of beer HB 468 F Brainard, M Require person who hire paid signature gatherers to file campaign finance report HB 494 F Squires, C Extend retirement service purchase for involuntarily terminated employees HB 514 Somerville, R Revise laws governing payment of contractors