Report: LAW0330L                             Jan. 12, 1999 at 7:06 PM



                1999 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064

                          56th Regular Session

                 DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT

               - Senate Floor Actions for: 01/12/1999 -

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 Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue

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OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees

  Com Rpt--Bill Passed



    (S) Agriculture, Livestock And Irrigati

      SB 141                           Cole, M

       Exempt in-state irrigation pipelines from Major Facility Siting

       Act

      SB 147      R                    Hertel, J

       Produce fee referendum

    (S) Public Health, Welfare And Safety

      SB 30                            Hargrove, D

       Extend applicability of child support enforcement laws

      SB 62                            Keenan, B

       Extend medical savings account law

    (S) Taxation

      SB 84                            Halligan, M

       Corporate dissolution - tax revision



  Com Rpt--Bill Passed as Amd



    (S) Business And Industry

      SB 23                            Thomas, F

       Allow investment of state fund assets in private corporate

       stock

    (S) Education And Cultural Resources

      SJ 2                             Bartlett, S

       Urge financial planning as part of high school curriculum



  Sent to Enrolling



      SR 1                             Harp, J

       Senate rules





OB # 6 -Motions

  Sponsor List Modified



      SB 174   F                       Bohlinger, J

       Sulfur dioxide emission control plans





OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of

        Bills

  Introduced



OB # 7 -First Reading and Commitment of

        Bills

  Introduced



      SB 187                           Tester, J

       Revise crop dusting lien

      SB 188                           Beck, T

       Clarify in criminal laws that "in state prison" means "in

       official detention"

      SB 189                           Berry, D

       Revise laws governing real estate brokers and salespersons



  First Reading



      SB 187                           Tester, J

       Revise crop dusting lien

      SB 188                           Beck, T

       Clarify in criminal laws that "in state prison" means "in

       official detention"

      SB 189                           Berry, D

       Revise laws governing real estate brokers and salespersons



  Referred to Committee



    (S) Business And Industry

      SB 187                           Tester, J

       Revise crop dusting lien

      SB 189                           Berry, D

       Revise laws governing real estate brokers and salespersons

    (S) Judiciary

      SB 188                           Beck, T

       Clarify in criminal laws that "in state prison" means "in

       official detention"





OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills

  2nd Reading Passed



      SB 9              Vote: 50-0     Mcnutt, W

       Limit legislative approval of large-scale water right change

       authorization

      SB 29             Vote: 50-0     Hertel, J

       Revise statutes related to disposal of certain water projects

      SB 120            Vote: 50-0     Bartlett, S

       Revise state insurance flexible spending accounts





OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills

  3rd Reading Passed



      SB 5     F        Vote: 50-0     Tester, J

       Eliminate retirement system membership fee

      SB 14    F        Vote: 50-0     Ellis, A

       Federal royalty audit authority

      SB 17             Vote: 50-0     Franklin, E

       Clarify program transfer law



OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills

  3rd Reading Passed



      SB 26    F        Vote: 50-0     Hargrove, D

       Revise streamlined business licensure procedures

      SB 32             Vote: 39-      Grimes, D

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       Crime for sexual contact with incarcerated person

      SB 44             Vote: 44-6     Ellis, A

       Longer FWP lease term for water project lands; delete obsolete

       cabin provision

      SB 50    F        Vote: 50-0     Swysgood, C

       Revise review of dedicated revenue and statutory appropriations

      SB 51    F        Vote: 50-0     Keating, T

       Repeal preconstruction requirements for condos and Commerce's

       enforcement role

      SB 70             Vote: 50-0     Stang, S

       Clarify burial benefits for veterans

      SJ 1              Vote: 50-0     Harp, J

       Joint legislative rules