Report: LAW0330L Apr. 16, 1999 at 6:52 PM 1999 MONTANA LEGISLATURE - (406)444-3064 56th Regular Session DAILY SUMMARY OF FLOOR ACTIONS REPORT - Senate Floor Actions for: 04/16/1999 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Coding Key: -- Fiscal Note Indicated A -- Appropriation R -- Revenue ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Concurred (S) Judiciary HJ 37 Hurdle, J Interim study of women's prison issues HJ 38 Barnhart, B Interim study of salaries for probation officers (S) State Administration HJ 36 Harper, H Designate capitol newsroom as J.D. Holmes memorial Carried by Sen. Lynch OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Com Rpt--Bill Passed (S) State Administration SR 7 Cole, M Confirm certain gubernatorial appointees Preliminary Report OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling SB 33 F Thomas, F Generally revise laws governing prisons & prisoners SB 164 F Mesaros, K Revise use of noxious weed trust fund and provide alternative funding SB 172 F Waterman, M Telephone license tax credit SB 192 F Bohlinger, J Clarify taxation of internet access services SB 199 F Christiaens, C Mandatory education for youth in detention centers SB 220 F Toews, D Treasure state endowment regional water system fund SB 229 F Thomas, F Exempt certain school districts from nonconstruction services job classification SB 243 F Thomas, F Revise extended jurisdiction prosecution act; youth sentencing OB # 2 -Reports of Standing Committees Sent to Enrolling provisions SB 265 F Grimes, D Montana mining exploration and development act SB 302 F Toews, D Regional wastewater authority SB 333 F Swysgood, C Revise laws for secondary roads SB 334 F Mesaros, K Revise board of outfitters membership and approval of net client hunter use SB 342 F Hargrove, D Create the Montana agricultural heritage preservation program SB 441 F Christiaens, C Revise property valuation and assessment SB 454 F Beck, T Require state to pay Powell Co for land the state conducts farm/ranch operation SB 458 F Thomas, F Revise restitution amounts for certain illegally taken species SB 460 F Ellis, A Generally revise school laws SB 487 F Roush, G Clarify oil equipment is a class 8 SB 492 F Grosfield, L Mining reclamation through RIT SB 530 F Bishop, A Generally revise the taxation of oil and natural gas production SJ 16 Miller, K Interim study of funding and administration of Montana University system SJ 18 Mccarthy, B Interim study of MEPA by EQC OB # 3 -Reports of Select Commitees CC Report Received HB 182 F Ahner, C Generally revise retirement laws Report #1 HB 420 F Dale, R Allow deduction of transportation costs in computing taxes on metal mines Report #1 HB 528 F Juneau, C Implement American Indians educational program Report #2 SB 205 F Mcnutt, W Increase aviation fuel tax by 1cent; provide for airport paving OB # 3 -Reports of Select Commitees CC Report Received project Report #1 OB # 3 -Reports of Select Commitees FCC Report Received HB 337 F Bergsagel, E Generally revise universal system benefits electric law Report #1 HB 470 Kasten, B Revise TANF block grant maintenance of effort percentage Report #1 HB 648 A Menahan, R Issue new license plates every 4 years Report #1 OB # 4 -Messages from the Governor Returned with Gov's Proposed Amendments SB 271 Taylor, M Employer immunity for disclosures about former or current employees OB # 6 -Motions CC Appointed HB 13 A Johnson, R Provide pay & benifits for state employees statewide & blue- collar pay plan Sen. Keating-Chair, Beck, Doherty HB 127 Johnson, R Generally revise child support enforcement laws to improve services Sen. Keenan-Chair, Bishop, Halligan OB # 6 -Motions FCC Appointed HB 5 A Mccann, M Appropriate money for capital projects for the biennuim ending June 30, 2001 OB # 6 -Motions FCC Appointed Beck-Chair, Swysgood, Halligan HB 11 A Mccann, M Treasure state endowment appropriations Sen. Beck-Chair, Swysgood, Lynch HB 57 F Mercer, J Exempt university system from state fund requirement Sen. Glaser-Chair, Thomas, Wilson SB 406 F Doherty, S Revise laws for formation of cooperative to purchase power for small customers Sen. Thomas-Chair, Berry, Doherty OB # 6 -Motions FCC Dissolved SB 406 F Doherty, S Revise laws for formation of cooperative to purchase power for small customers OB # 6 -Motions Motion Carried (S) Free Conference SB 406 F Doherty, S Revise laws for formation of cooperative to purchase power for small customers To Take From 3rd Reading; Rerefer to Committee OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading (H) Amendments Concurred SB 430 F Vote: 50-0 Roush, G Royalty administration fee not taxable value for oil production OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading CC Rpt Adopted HB 182 F Vote: 49-0 Ahner, C Generally revise retirement laws HB 528 F Vote: 50-0 Juneau, C Implement American Indians educational program HB 566 F Vote: 50-0 Brainard, M Authorize interim study of methods for alternative of firearm purchase checks OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Concurred HJ 37 Vote: 32-17 Hurdle, J Interim study of women's prison issues HJ 38 Vote: 49-1 Barnhart, B Interim study of salaries for probation officers OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading FCC Rpt Adopt Motion Failed HB 315 F Vote: 25-25 Raney, B Provide for establishment of primitive fishing access sites OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading FCC Rpt Adopted HB 314 F Vote: 50-0 Raney, B Revise and restrict park and fishing access maintenance and improvement HB 374 Vote: 50-0 Hurdle, J Clarify youth court act HB 478 F Vote: 42-7 Golie, G Limit nonresident upland game bird licenses HB 648 A Vote: 50-0 Menahan, R Issue new license plates every 4 years SB 499 Vote: 49-1 Grosfield, L Revise water quality act per federal requirements OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading FCC Rpt Rejected SB 217 Vote: 28-21 Miller, K Allow electrical apprentice to take license exam OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Gov's Proposed Amd Concurred SB 361 F Vote: 50-0 Mesaros, K Revise alternative livestock producers regulatory authority OB # 8 -Second Reading of Bills 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed HB 315 F Vote: 27-23 Raney, B Provide for establishment of primitive fishing access sites OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading CC Rpt Adopted OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading CC Rpt Adopted HJ 5 Vote: 41-9 Jore, R Urge repeal of Brady law SB 59 F Vote: 50-0 Wells, J Generally revise fish and game licensing statutes SB 243 F Vote: 48-2 Thomas, F Revise extended jurisdiction prosecution act; youth sentencing provisions SB 301 F Vote: 50-0 Keating, T Eliminate statutory appropriation of renewable resource funds to MSU-Northern SB 338 F Vote: 45-5 Mesaros, K Revise hunter management & hunting access enhancement management programs OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading FCC Rpt Adopted HB 506 Vote: 48-2 Sliter, P Clarify consumer protection for auto body and glass repair SB 482 F Vote: 47-3 Mesaros, K Request interim study of licensure for mortgage lending OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Gov's Proposed Amd Concurred SB 356 Vote: 46-4 Mohl, A Require one member of transportation commission have knowledge of Indian culture OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House SB 164 F Vote: 50-0 Mesaros, K Revise use of noxious weed trust fund and provide alternative funding SB 199 F Vote: 48-2 Christiaens, C Mandatory education for youth in detention centers SB 220 F Vote: 50-0 Toews, D Treasure state endowment regional water system fund SB 265 F Vote: 42-8 Grimes, D Montana mining exploration and development act SB 302 F Vote: 50-0 Toews, D Regional wastewater authority SB 441 F Vote: 50-0 Christiaens, C Revise property valuation and assessment SB 454 F Vote: 45-5 Beck, T Require state to pay Powell Co for land the state conducts farm/ranch operation SB 487 F Vote: 50-0 Roush, G Clarify oil equipment is a class 8 OB # 9 -Third Reading of Bills 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House SB 492 F Vote: 49-1 Grosfield, L Mining reclamation through RIT SB 530 F Vote: 44-6 Bishop, A Generally revise the taxation of oil and natural gas production SJ 16 Vote: 35-15 Miller, K Interim study of funding and administration of Montana University system OB # 99-LSD Staff Entry Chapter Number SB 31 F Stang, S Revise schedule of BASE aid payments SB 94 F Nelson, L Revise driver's licensing laws SB 134 F Mahlum, D Revise laws relating to school trustees SB 258 F Grimes, D Revise domestic abuse laws SB 349 F Christiaens, C Establish housing revolving loan fund SB 367 Thomas, F Revise and clarify new motor vehicle warranty laws