Report: LAW0330L Feb. 19, 1999 at 6:37 PM 1999 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 56th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 02/19/1999 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Passed (S) Business And Industry SB 430 F Roush, G Royalty administration fee not taxable value for oil or gas production SB 470 Eck, D Revise children's trust and endowment (S) Judiciary SB 481 Thomas, F Extend custody powers to juvenile home arrest officers (S) Labor And Employment Relations SB 466 Halligan, M Allow occupational therapist to conduct evaluation (S) Local Government SB 504 Lynch, J Clarify city limits in consolidated government for revenue allocation OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Passed as Amd (S) Business And Industry SB 409 F Ellingson, J Net metering of electricity SB 419 Shea, D Clarify transfer of interest in gambling license SB 459 F Thomas, F Create community infrastructure grants program for economic development; approp. (S) Highways And Transportation SB 421 F Mahlum, D Scenic historic highways program (S) Judiciary SB 443 F Halligan, M Intermediate appellate court based on Nebraska model SB 472 Wells, J Revise law on machine gun and silencer ownership SB 486 Halligan, M Permit award of custody to person other than biological father and mother SB 503 F Ellingson, J Revise procedure for imposing death penalty OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Passed as Amd (S) Judiciary SB 505 F Grimes, D Fund civil legal assistance in domestic violence SB 506 F R Grimes, D Submit increase in plaintiff's filing fee to electors SB 507 F R Grimes, D Submit increase in dissolution of marriage filing fee to electorate (S) Local Government SB 264 Ekegren, P Revise methods of financing rural fire protection SB 366 Bartlett, S Mobile home recycling SB 500 F Berry, D Increase cap on fire fighter relief association disability and pensions OB # 6 -Motions Motion Failed SB 263 Vote: 19-29 Holden, R Prohibit insurer offering after market sheet-metal parts for certain vehicles To take from 2nd reading and return to Bus. & Ind. Committee OB # 6 -Motions Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance And Claims SB 198 F Christiaens, C Require inmate discharge on first day of month SB 459 F Thomas, F Create community infrastructure grants program for economic development; approp. OB # 6 -Motions Taken from 2nd Reading; Rereferred to Com (S) Finance And Claims SB 443 F Vote: 48-0 Halligan, M Intermediate appellate court based on Nebraska model OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed SB 263 Vote: 15-33 Holden, R Prohibit insurer offering after market sheet-metal parts for OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed certain vehicles OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed SB 306 Vote: 48-0 Grimes, D Continuity of care in child custody matters SB 310 F R Vote: 32-16 Mohl, A Submit special fuel tax refund limitation to electors SB 311 F R Vote: 38-9 Mohl, A Limit fuel tax refund to agricultural use SB 342 F Vote: 39-8 Hargrove, D Montana agricultural heritage preservation program SB 349 F Vote: 46-2 Christiaens, C Establish housing revolving loan fund SB 374 F Vote: 35-13 Lynch, J Exempt local waste hauler from overweight vehicle fines on route to landfill SB 377 F R Vote: 48-0 Stang, S Submit Montana insurance guaranty association assessment to electors SB 378 F Vote: 48-0 Stang, S Revise funding of property and casualty guaranty fund SB 379 F R Vote: 48-0 Stang, S Submit life and health guaranty assessment to voters SB 386 Vote: 48-0 Mahlum, D Authorize transfer of state owned Virginia City liquor licenses SB 414 Vote: 48-0 Stang, S Revise funding for life and health guaranty fund SB 415 F Vote: 36-12 Jabs, R County resident bid preference on county contracts SJ 9 Vote: 48-0 Cole, M Study of state contracting laws and procedures OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Passed as Amd SB 369 Vote: 48-0 Miller, K Lower premium rate for conversion of certain insurance OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed SB 183 F Vote: 46-2 Nelson, L Revise agricultural seed laws SB 351 Vote: 44-4 Jergeson, G Allow certain organization 2 cash prize casino nights per year SB 364 F Vote: 48-0 Eck, D Allow standardized application under Medicaid and related OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed programs SB 371 Vote: 48-0 Mesaros, K Landowner notice of intent to appropriate ground water from other's land SB 380 F Vote: 47-1 Lynch, J Revise voluntary income tax check off program SB 381 F Vote: 44-4 Grimes, D Revise hunting violation laws and penalties SB 394 F Vote: 43-5 Tester, J Montana organic certified commodities SB 428 F Vote: 47-1 Stang, S Transfer motorcycle safety training program to regents SB 438 Vote: 48-0 Christiaens, C Revise control of ephedrine for immediate patient use by physician SB 439 F Vote: 48-0 Hertel, J Revise licensure of guest ranches and related occupations SJ 4 Vote: 47-1 Beck, T Implement capitol complex advisory council recommendations