PROOF
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STATE OF IOWA
Senate Journal
TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012
Printed daily by the State of Iowa during the sessions of the General Assembly. An official corrected copy is available for reference in the Secretary of the Senate’s Office. (The official bound copy will be available after a reasonable time upon adjournment.)
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JOURNAL OF THE SENATE
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FIFTY-EIGHTH CALENDAR DAY THIRTY-FOURTH SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, March 6, 2012
The Senate met in regular session at 9:03 a.m., President Kibbie presiding.
Prayer was offered by Pastor Geoff Stafford of the New Heights Church in Indianola, Iowa. He was the guest of Senator Sorenson.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Senate Page Hailey Albert.
The Journal of Monday, March 5, 2012, was approved.
BILL REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 2299 be referred from the Regular Calendar to the committee on Appropriations.
RECESS
On motion of Senator Gronstal, the Senate recessed at 9:24 a.m. until the completion of a meeting of the committee on Rules and Administration.
RECONVENED
The Senate reconvened at 9:27 a.m., President Kibbie presiding.
The Senate stood at ease at 9:28 a.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of party caucuses.
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The Senate resumed session at 11:14 a.m., President Kibbie presiding.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS (Regular Calendar)
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate Files 2286, 2280, and 2257.
Senate File 2286
On motion of Senator McCoy, Senate File 2286, a bill for an act specifying procedures applicable to claims asserting stray electric current or voltage, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that action on Senate File 2286 be deferred.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Senator Bacon, until he returns, on request of Senator Behn.
Senate File 2280
On motion of Senator McCoy, Senate File 2280, a bill for an act relating to boiler inspections, was taken up for consideration.
Senator McCoy moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.
On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 2280), the vote was:
Yeas, 49:
Anderson Dix Horn Schoenjahn Bartz Dotzler Houser Seng Beall Dvorsky Jochum Seymour Behn Ernst Johnson Smith Bertrand Feenstra Kapucian Sodders Black Fraise Kettering Sorenson Boettger Greiner Kibbie Ward Bolkcom Gronstal Mathis Whitver Bowman Hahn McCoy Wilhelm Chelgren Hamerlinck McKinley Zaun 58th Day TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012 451
Courtney Hancock Quirmbach Danielson Hatch Ragan Dearden Hogg Rielly
Nays, none.
Absent, 1:
Bacon
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2257
On motion of Senator McCoy, Senate File 2257, a bill for an act relating to requirements for motorists approaching certain stationary vehicles on the highway, and providing penalties, was taken up for consideration.
Senator McCoy moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.
On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 2257), the vote was:
Yeas, 49:
Anderson Dix Horn Schoenjahn Bartz Dotzler Houser Seng Beall Dvorsky Jochum Seymour Behn Ernst Johnson Smith Bertrand Feenstra Kapucian Sodders Black Fraise Kettering Sorenson Boettger Greiner Kibbie Ward Bolkcom Gronstal Mathis Whitver Bowman Hahn McCoy Wilhelm Chelgren Hamerlinck McKinley Zaun Courtney Hancock Quirmbach Danielson Hatch Ragan Dearden Hogg Rielly
Nays, none.
Absent, 1:
Bacon
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
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SPECIAL GUEST
President Kibbie welcomed to the Senate chamber the Honorable Frank Wood, former member of the Senate from Scott County, Eldridge, Iowa.
The Senate rose and expressed its welcome.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Appropriations Calendar)
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 2314.
Senate File 2314
On motion of Senator McCoy, Senate File 2314, a bill for an act relating to transportation and other infrastructure-related appropriations to the department of transportation, including allocation and use of moneys from the road use tax fund and the primary road fund, and providing for properly related matters, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S–5044, filed by him from the floor to pages 1, 6–7, and amending the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption.
Amendment S–5044 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Chelgren withdrew amendment S–5039, filed by him on March 1, 2012, to page 7 of the bill.
Senator McCoy moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.
On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 2314), the vote was:
Yeas, 42:
Anderson Dix Horn Schoenjahn Bartz Dotzler Houser Seng Beall Dvorsky Jochum Seymour Bertrand Fraise Johnson Smith Black Greiner Kapucian Sodders 58th Day TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012 453
Boettger Gronstal Kibbie Sorenson Bolkcom Hahn Mathis Ward Bowman Hamerlinck McCoy Whitver Courtney Hancock Quirmbach Wilhelm Danielson Hatch Ragan Dearden Hogg Rielly
Nays, 7:
Behn Ernst Kettering Zaun Chelgren Feenstra McKinley
Absent, 1:
Bacon
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title, as amended, was agreed to.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files 2257, 2280, and 2314 be immediately messaged to the House.
RECESS
On motion of Senator Gronstal, the Senate recessed at 11:43 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
RECONVENED
The Senate reconvened at 1:41 p.m., President Kibbie presiding.
QUORUM CALL
Senator Dotzler requested a nonrecord roll call to determine that a quorum was present.
The vote revealed 45 present, 5 absent, and a quorum present.
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HOUSE MESSAGE RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED
The following message was received from the Chief Clerk of the House:
MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the House has on March 6, 2012, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 2315, a bill for an act creating the manufactured housing program fund.
Read first time and attached to companion Senate File 2226.
LEAVES OF ABSENCE
Leaves of absence were granted as follows:
Senator Johnson, until he returns, on request of Senator Behn; and Senator Courtney, until he returns, on request of Senator Gronstal.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS (Regular Calendar)
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate Files 2296, 2277, 2292, and 2210.
Senate File 2296
On motion of Senator Hogg, Senate File 2296, a bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of solicitation to commit murder and providing a penalty, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Hogg moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.
On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 2296), the vote was:
Yeas, 47:
Anderson Dearden Hatch Rielly Bacon Dix Hogg Schoenjahn Bartz Dotzler Horn Seng 58th Day TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012 455
Beall Dvorsky Houser Seymour Behn Ernst Jochum Smith Bertrand Feenstra Kapucian Sodders Black Fraise Kettering Sorenson Boettger Greiner Kibbie Ward Bolkcom Gronstal Mathis Whitver Bowman Hahn McKinley Wilhelm Chelgren Hamerlinck Quirmbach Zaun Danielson Hancock Ragan
Nays, 1:
McCoy
Absent, 2:
Courtney Johnson
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2277
On motion of Senator Bertrand, Senate File 2277, a bill for an act concerning the authority of a liquor control licensee to keep certain mixed drinks or cocktails on the licensed premises, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Bertrand moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.
On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 2277), the vote was:
Yeas, 47:
Anderson Danielson Hatch Ragan Bacon Dix Hogg Rielly Bartz Dotzler Horn Schoenjahn Beall Dvorsky Houser Seng Behn Ernst Jochum Seymour Bertrand Feenstra Kapucian Smith Black Fraise Kettering Sorenson Boettger Greiner Kibbie Ward Bolkcom Gronstal Mathis Whitver
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Bowman Hahn McCoy Wilhelm Chelgren Hamerlinck McKinley Zaun Courtney Hancock Quirmbach
Nays, 2:
Dearden Sodders
Absent, 1:
Johnson
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2292
On motion of Senator Courtney, Senate File 2292, a bill for an act to legalize the proceedings of the City Council of Ankeny, Iowa, including all legal notices given, in connection with the making of a contract for the construction of certain improvements to the NE 7th Street Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project with Pirc-Tobin Construction, Inc. of Alburnett, Iowa, in connection with, and to legalize said contract, and authorize its performance by said Council and the financing including project notes issued thereof. WHEREAS, on August 15, 2011, the City Council passed a resolution ordering the construction of certain improvements to the NE 7th Street Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project of said City, and directed publication of a Notice of Hearing and Letting, pursuant to the provisions of Chapters 26 and 384 of the Code of Iowa, 2011; and WHEREAS, on September 19, 2011, said City entered into a contract for the construction of said improvements, covered by the resolution ordering construction hereinabove mentioned, with Pirc-Tobin Construction, Inc., which company thereafter filed its performance and maintenance bond with the City; and WHEREAS, said construction work has now been commenced and a portion completed by said contractor, and said contractor has been partially paid for such work from available bond proceeds of said City; and WHEREAS, doubts have arisen concerning the legality of the construction contract due to the omission of the publication of Notice of Hearing and Letting as required by Section 26.3 of the Iowa Code, and further due to said omission, doubts have arisen concerning the power of the Council to order disbursement of additional funds to the contractor and to issue and sell bonds to pay for the remaining cost of said improvements, and it is deemed 58th Day TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012 457 advisable to put such doubts forever at rest; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: Section 1. All proceedings heretofore taken by the City Council of Ankeny, Iowa, including all legal notices given, in connection with and pertaining to the execution of the contract with Pirc-Tobin Construction, Inc. of Alburnett, Iowa, on September 19, 2011, for the construction of certain improvements to the NE 7th Street Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project of said City and said contract itself, are hereby legalized, validated and confirmed, and shall constitute full authority for the said City Council to order the disbursement of the funds, including notes and bond funds, of said City to said contractor, and to issue and sell general obligations bonds, in the manner prescribed by law, to pay for the costs of said improvements, and said bonds when so issued, shall be valid, legal and binding obligations of said City. Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT. This Act, being deemed of immediate importance, shall be in full force and effect upon enactment, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Courtney moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.
On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 2292), the vote was:
Yeas, 48:
Anderson Danielson Hancock Quirmbach Bacon Dearden Hatch Ragan Bartz Dix Hogg Rielly Beall Dotzler Horn Schoenjahn Behn Dvorsky Houser Seng Bertrand Ernst Jochum Seymour Black Feenstra Kapucian Smith Boettger Fraise Kettering Sorenson Bolkcom Greiner Kibbie Ward Bowman Gronstal Mathis Whitver Chelgren Hahn McCoy Wilhelm Courtney Hamerlinck McKinley Zaun
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Nays, 1:
Sodders
Absent, 1:
Johnson
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
Senate File 2210
On motion of Senator Schoenjahn, Senate File 2210, a bill for an act concerning applications for liquor control licenses and micro- distilled spirits, beer, and wine permits, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that action on Senate File 2210 be deferred.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files 2292 and 2296 be immediately messaged to the House.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Regular Calendar)
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 2308.
Senate File 2308
On motion of Senator Dotzler, Senate File 2308, a bill for an act relating to economic development by affecting programs, tax incentives, and project completion and other assistance administered by the economic development authority, by abolishing the film tax credit program, by replacing references to the economic development fund and financial assistance program, and by providing spending authority, by providing for properly related matters, and including 58th Day TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012 459 effective date and retroactive and other applicability provisions, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Dotzler offered amendment S–5043, filed by him from the floor to pages 17, 21, and 22 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
Amendment S–5043 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Dotzler moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.
On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 2308), the vote was:
Yeas, 49:
Anderson Dearden Hogg Rielly Bacon Dix Horn Schoenjahn Bartz Dotzler Houser Seng Beall Dvorsky Jochum Seymour Behn Ernst Johnson Smith Bertrand Feenstra Kapucian Sodders Black Fraise Kettering Sorenson Boettger Greiner Kibbie Ward Bolkcom Gronstal Mathis Whitver Bowman Hahn McCoy Wilhelm Chelgren Hamerlinck McKinley Courtney Hancock Quirmbach Danielson Hatch Ragan
Nays, 1:
Zaun
Absent, none.
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Appropriations Calendar)
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 2313.
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Senate File 2313
On motion of Senator Jochum, Senate File 2313, a bill for an act relating to appropriations to certain state departments, agencies, funds, and certain other entities, providing for regulatory authority, and other properly related matters, was taken up for consideration.
Senator Jochum offered amendment S–5042, filed by her on March 5, 2012, to page 8 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
Amendment S–5042 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Jochum moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.
On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 2313), the vote was:
Yeas, 26:
Beall Dotzler Horn Rielly Black Dvorsky Jochum Schoenjahn Bolkcom Fraise Kibbie Seng Bowman Gronstal Mathis Sodders Courtney Hancock McCoy Wilhelm Danielson Hatch Quirmbach Dearden Hogg Ragan
Nays, 24:
Anderson Chelgren Hamerlinck Seymour Bacon Dix Houser Smith Bartz Ernst Johnson Sorenson Behn Feenstra Kapucian Ward Bertrand Greiner Kettering Whitver Boettger Hahn McKinley Zaun
Absent, none.
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
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IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files 2308 and 2313 be immediately messaged to the House.
MOTION TO RECONSIDER ADOPTED
Senate File 2277
Senator Danielson called up the following motion to reconsider filed by him from the floor and moved its adoption:
MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which Senate File 2277 passed the Senate on March 6, 2012.
On the question “Shall the motion to reconsider be adopted?” (S.F. 2277), the vote was:
Yeas, 49:
Anderson Dearden Hogg Rielly Bacon Dix Horn Schoenjahn Bartz Dotzler Houser Seng Beall Dvorsky Jochum Seymour Behn Ernst Johnson Smith Bertrand Feenstra Kapucian Sorenson Black Fraise Kettering Ward Boettger Greiner Kibbie Whitver Bolkcom Gronstal Mathis Wilhelm Bowman Hahn McCoy Zaun Chelgren Hamerlinck McKinley Courtney Hancock Quirmbach Danielson Hatch Ragan
Nays, 1:
Sodders
Absent, none.
The motion prevailed.
Senator Danielson moved to reconsider the vote by which Senate File 2277 went to its last reading, which motion prevailed by a voice vote. 462 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 58th Day
On motion of Senator Danielson, Senate File 2277, a bill for an act concerning the authority of a liquor control licensee to keep certain mixed drinks or cocktails on the licensed premises, was taken up for reconsideration.
Senator Danielson offered amendment S–5047, filed by him from the floor to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption.
Amendment S–5047 was adopted by a voice vote.
Senator Bertrand moved that the bill be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by a voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.
On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 2277), the vote was:
Yeas, 48:
Anderson Danielson Hatch Quirmbach Bacon Dix Hogg Ragan Bartz Dotzler Horn Rielly Beall Dvorsky Houser Schoenjahn Behn Ernst Jochum Seng Bertrand Feenstra Johnson Seymour Black Fraise Kapucian Smith Boettger Greiner Kettering Sorenson Bolkcom Gronstal Kibbie Ward Bowman Hahn Mathis Whitver Chelgren Hamerlinck McCoy Wilhelm Courtney Hancock McKinley Zaun
Nays, 2:
Dearden Sodders
Absent, none.
The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED
Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 2277 be immediately messaged to the House.
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HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED AND CONSIDERED
The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the House:
MR. PRESIDENT: I am directed to inform your honorable body that the House has on March 6, 2012, passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the House was asked:
Senate File 2247, a bill for an act relating to terminology changes in Iowa Code references to mental retardation.
Senate File 2285, a bill for an act relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, delete temporary language, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, update ongoing provisions, or remove ambiguities, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.
Senate File 2092, a bill for an act relating to informal dispute resolution, by eliminating a program for the establishment and support of locally organized informal dispute resolution centers in the office of prosecuting attorneys training coordinator of the department of justice.
ALSO: That the House has on March 6, 2012, passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:
House File 2227, a bill for an act relating to child labor requirements administered by the labor commissioner, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions.
Read first time and referred to committee on Labor and Business Relations.
House File 2231, a bill for an act relating to residency qualifications for memorial hospital commissioners.
Read first time and referred to committee on Local Government.
House File 2292, a bill for an act relating to confinement feeding operations confining fish, and making penalties applicable.
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture.
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House File 2301, a bill for an act requiring advance notification to utilities by specified owners of alternate energy production facilities of construction or installation of the facility.
Read first time and referred to committee on Commerce.
House File 2305, a bill for an act relating to the powers and duties of the department on aging.
Read first time and referred to committee on Human Resources.
House File 2320, a bill for an act relating to the designation of area agencies on aging, and including effective date provisions.
Read first time and attached to similar Senate File 2250.
House File 2321, a bill for an act amending provisions in the uniform commercial code relating to secured transactions, and including effective date provisions.
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Gronstal, the Senate adjourned at 2:45 p.m. until 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 7, 2012.
APPENDIX
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of recognition:
Otto Bieber, Davenport—For celebrating his 90th birthday. Senator Seng (3/6/12).
Iowa City West High School Girls’ Basketball Team—For winning the Class 4A State Basketball Championship. Senator Dvorsky (3/6/12).
Kou Jianping—For being recognized as a distinguished guest of the people of Iowa. Senator Beall (3/6/12).
Jon and Peggy Young, Stanhope—For celebrating their 12th Leap Year Anniversary. Senator Bacon (3/6/12).
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REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
APPROPRIATIONS
Convened: Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 1:05 p.m.
Members Present: Dvorsky, Chair; McCoy, Vice Chair; Dix, Ranking Member; Bartz, Black, Boettger, Bolkcom, Danielson, Dotzler, Fraise, Hancock, Hatch, Hogg, Houser, Jochum, Kapucian, Kettering, Ragan, Schoenjahn, and Seymour.
Members Absent: Johnson (excused).
Committee Business: Passed HF 2284.
Adjourned: 1:15 p.m.
RULES AND ADMINISTRATION
Convened: Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 9:25 a.m.
Members Present: Gronstal, Chair; Kibbie, Vice Chair; Behn, Ranking Member; Bartz, Courtney, Danielson, Dearden, Dvorsky, McKinley, Ragan, and Zaun.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: Approved assignment of governor’s appointees.
Adjourned: 9:30 a.m.
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT
Senate File 2241
EDUCATION: Quirmbach, Chair; Boettger and Schoenjahn
Senate File 2309
WAYS AND MEANS: Dotzler, Chair; Feenstra and Jochum
BILL ENROLLED, SIGNED, AND SENT TO GOVERNOR
The Secretary of the Senate submitted the following report:
MR. PRESIDENT: The Secretary of the Senate respectfully reports that the following bill has been enrolled, signed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, and presented to the Governor for his approval on this 6th day of March, 2012.
Senate File 2127.
MICHAEL E. MARSHALL Secretary of the Senate 466 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 58th Day
EXPLANATION OF VOTE
MR. PRESIDENT: I was necessarily absent from the Senate chamber on March 6, 2012, when the vote was taken on Senate Files 2257, 2280, and 2314. Had I been present, I would have voted “Aye” on all.
ROBERT BACON
APPOINTMENTS
The following appointees were submitted to the Secretary of the Senate for Senate confirmation (all appointees are submitted as members unless otherwise specified):
BY THE GOVERNOR TERM
ACCOUNTANCY EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 542.4) Evelyn Rank, Clarinda 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Robert Snodgrass, Creston 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Tommy Thompson, Fairfield 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
AFRICAN AMERICANS, COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF (Sec. 216A.142) Bryan Burton, Waterloo 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Shanna Cramer, Bettendorf 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 L. Duane Murray, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Clair Rudison, Jr., Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Kimberly Wayne, Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
AGING, COMMISSION ON (Sec. 231.11) Jill Bjerke, Davenport 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Richard Stone, Marshalltown 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (Sec. 175.3) Lyle Borg, Pella 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2018 John Fredrickson, Gowrie 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2018 Mark Leonard, Holstein 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2018
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES COMMISSION (Sec. 123.5) Tami Doll, Council Bluffs 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2017
ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 544A.1) Linda Alfson Schemmel, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Bruce Bassler, Ames 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER AFFAIRS, COMMISSION OF (Sec. 216A.152) Yolanda Duerson, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Benjamin Jung, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Trinh Le, Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Albert Liu, Urbandale 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Karlai Thornburg, Ames 03/01/2012 – 04/30/2014 58th Day TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012 467
ATHLETIC TRAINING, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(r)) Geoffrey Jensen, Urbandale 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Christina Taylor, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
AUTISM COUNCIL, IOWA (Sec. 256.35A) Joshua Cobbs, Sioux City 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Theresa Croonquist, Clive 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Jeff Gitchel, Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Steven Muller, Altoona 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Linda Wessels, Rock Rapids 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
BARBERING, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(a)) Gwendolyn Ecklund, Denison 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Valerie Felton, Davenport 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(m)) Amy Crow Sunleaf, Dubuque 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
BLIND, COMMISSION FOR THE (Sec. 216B.2) James Omvig, Sr., Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
CHIROPRACTIC, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(h)) John Calisesi, Fort Dodge 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Joellen Jenson, Huxley 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Aaron Martin, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
CITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD (Sec. 368.9) James Halverson, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION, DIRECTOR OF THE IOWA STATE (Sec. 216.3) Beth Townsend, Urbandale 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES, COMMISSION ON (Sec. 216A.92A) Kelly Busch, Creston 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Marc Lindeen, Mount Pleasant 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
COSMETOLOGY ARTS AND SCIENCES, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(n)) Don Nguyen, Urbandale 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
CREDIT UNION REVIEW BOARD (Sec. 533.107) Dave Cale, Johnston 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Timothy Marcsisak, Atlantic 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Becky Zemlicka, Waukee 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
DEAF SERVICES, COMMISSION OF (Sec. 216A.113) Theresa Legg, Ely 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Jennifer Upah, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
DENTISTRY, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(d)) Lori Elmitt, Johnston 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Matthew McCullough, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Nancy Slach, West Branch 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 468 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 58th Day
DIETETICS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(k)) Bridget Drapeaux, North Liberty 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Steven Kury, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
DISABILITIES, COMMISSION OF PERSONS WITH (Sec. 216A.74) Mary Chavez, Reinbeck 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Harry Van Grevenhof, Fort Dodge 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Brandon Wensman, Waterloo 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
DISABILITIES POLICY COUNCIL, PREVENTION OF (Sec. 225B.3) Christopher Atchison, Iowa City 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Beth Jones, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Cheryll Jones, Bloomfield 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Susan Lerdal, Urbandale 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
DRUG POLICY ADVISORY COUNCIL, IOWA (Sec. 80E.2) David Lorenzen, Waukee 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Christina Wilson, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
EARLY CHILDHOOD IOWA STATE BOARD (Sec. 256I.3) Michael Bunde, Denison 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 David Discher, Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Leone Junck, Ogden 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Sigrid Lane, Waterloo 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Rae Miller, Fonda 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Robert Ockerman, Adel 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Brook Rosenberg, Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Jean Stadtlander, Manning 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Betty Zan, Cedar Falls 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF (Sec. 256.3) Diane Crookham-Johnson, Oskaloosa 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2018 Charles Edwards Jr., Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2018 William “Mike” May, Spirit Lake 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2018
EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, IOWA (Sec. 30.2) Terry Butler, Pella 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Julie Waltz, Winterset 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
EMPLOYMENT APPEAL BOARD (Sec. 10A.601) Cloyd “Robby” Robinson, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2018
ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 542B.3) Christy VanBuskirk, Hedrick 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Marlee Walton, Ames 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
GREAT PLACES BOARD, IOWA (Sec. 303.3C) Stephen Hammes, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Kerrie Kuiper, Lehigh 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Gayle Redman, Gowrie 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Donald Zuck, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
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HEALTHY AND WELL KIDS IN IOWA (HAWK-I) BOARD (Sec. 514I.5) Joseph Hutter, Bettendorf 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2014 Mary Mincer Hansen, Panora 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2014
HEARING AID DISPENSERS, BOARD OF (Sec. 154A.2) Dorothy Walters, Norwalk 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
HIGHER EDUCATION LOAN AUTHORITY, IOWA (Sec. 261A.6) Annette Shaw, Polk City 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2018
INTERIOR DESIGN EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 544C.2) Sara Herman, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Tom Triplett, Urbandale 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Serena Zwanziger, Janesville 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
IPERS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF (Sec. 97B.3) Donna Mueller, Windsor Heights 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 544B.3) Timothy Adams, Webster City 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 David Fjare, Council Bluffs 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
LATINO AFFAIRS, COMMISSION OF (Sec. 216A.12) Sal Alaniz, Mt. Pleasant 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Juan Rodriguez, Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY COUNCIL, IOWA (Sec. 80B.6) Regina Clemens, Granger 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Marti Crumes-Morrow, Ottumwa 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
LOTTERY AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IOWA (Sec. 99G.8) Matthew McDermott, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
MASSAGE THERAPY, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(q)) Coy Clark, Des Moines 03/01/2012 – 04/30/2014
MEDICINE, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(b)) Colleen Pasnik, Dubuque 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Julie Perkins, Carroll 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
MENTAL HEALTH AND DISABILITY SERVICES COMMISSION (Sec. 225C.5(1)) Neil Broderick, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Jill Davisson, Grand Mound 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Debra Schildroth, Ames 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Patrick Schmitz, Kingsley 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Suzanne Watson, Council Bluffs 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
MENTAL HEALTH RISK POOL BOARD (Sec. 426B.5(2)(c)) Linda Dunshee, Urbandale 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Rick Larkin, Fort Madison 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Andrew Nielsen, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Raymond Todd, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 470 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 58th Day
MORTUARY SCIENCE, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(p)) Bradley Hawn, Spencer 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Norene Mostkoff, Waukee 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
NURSING, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(c)) Connie Boyd, Fort Dodge 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS, BOARD OF (Sec. 155.2) Maureen Cahill, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 David Chensvold, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Patrice Herrera, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Mabel Mantel, Orange City 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Dawnita Neff, Davenport 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
OPTOMETRY, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(f)) Richard Jacobson, Fort Dodge 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Barbara Washburn, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
PAROLE, CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF (Sec. 904A.3) Doris Kelley, Waterloo 02/29/2012 – Pleasure of the Governor
PEACE OFFICERS’ RETIREMENT, ACCIDENT, AND DISABILITY SYSTEM TRUSTEE (Sec. 97A.5) Chris Mayer, Waukee 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2014
PHARMACY, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(e)) Susan Frey, Villisca 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Edward McKenna, Storm Lake 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(j)) Jaclyn Fleming, Urbandale 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(l)) Joel Jernstad, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Jolene Kelly, Ames 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Teresa Lee, Manson 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL SYSTEMS EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 105.3) Mickey Gage, New Hampton 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Rodney Schultz, Council Bluffs 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Patricia Weese, Bedford 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
PODIATRY, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(s)) Mindi Feilmeier, Spirit Lake 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Sarah Kleffman, Harlan 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
PSYCHOLOGY, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(g)) Brandon Davis, Grinnell 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 John Dilley, Clive 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
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PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD (Sec. 20.5) Janelle Niebuhr, West Des Moines (appointment) 02/17/2012 – 04/30/2012 Janelle Niebuhr, West Des Moines (reappointment) 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 James Van Fossen, Davenport 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE STATE (Sec. 99D.6) Brian Ohorilko, Mitchellville 03/30/2012 – 04/30/2014
RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION, STATE (Sec. 99D.5) Kristine Kramer, New Hampton 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
REAL ESTATE APPRAISER EXAMINING BOARD (Sec. 543D.4) Amanda Luscombe, Holstein 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Joan Scotter, Marion 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
REAL ESTATE COMMISSION (Sec. 543B.8) Terry Duggan, Dubuque 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Carol Haines, West Burlington 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
RESPIRATORY CARE, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(o)) Lisa Kingery, Casey 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Arlene Lee, Fort Dodge 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
SCHOOL BUDGET REVIEW COMMITTEE (Sec. 257.30) Gretchen Tegeler, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS AND TRANSLITERATORS, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(u)) John Gannon, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Diana Kautzky, Johnston 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Stephanie Lyons, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
SOCIAL WORK, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(t)) Mark Hillenbrand, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 05/01/2015
SPEECH PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY, BOARD OF (Sec. 147.14(1)(i)) Denise Renaud, Iowa Falls 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Jon Schuttinga, Denison 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 J. Michael Tysklind, West Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION, CHAIRPERSON OF THE IOWA (Sec. 8D.3(2)(a)(1)) Richard Bruner, Ventura 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2013
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION, IOWA (Sec. 8D.3(2)(a)) Kathleen Kohorst, Harlan 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2018
TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND CONTROL, COMMISSION ON (Sec. 142A.3) Thomas Greene, Burlington 03/01/2012 – 04/30/2014 Mikki Stier, Ankeny 03/01/2012 – 04/30/2014
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TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, STATE (Sec. 307.3) Amy Reasner, Cedar Rapids 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Charese Yanney, Sioux City 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
VETERANS AFFAIRS, COMMISSION OF (Sec. 35A.2) Willard Wallace, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Jon Wille, Ankeny 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Mickey Williams, Harlan 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
VETERINARY MEDICINE, IOWA BOARD OF (Sec. 169.5) Janet Sears, Fayette 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Curtis Youngs, Ames 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
VISION IOWA BOARD (Sec. 15F.102) Ruth Akin, Cedar Falls 03/01/2012 – 04/30/2013 Mollie Phukan, Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Cathy Reece, Chariton 03/01/2012 – 04/30/2015 Charese Yanney, Sioux City 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015
WOMEN, COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF (Sec. 216A.53) Elizabeth Coonan, Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 David Gudenkauf, Cascade 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Brian Mueller, Winterset 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, IOWA (Sec. 84A.1A) Rachel Hurley, Johnston 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Ken Sagar, Des Moines 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016 Karen “Dee” Vanderhoef, Iowa City 05/01/2012 – 04/30/2016
The appointments were referred to the committee on Rules and Administration.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION
The committee on Rules and Administration referred the following Governor’s appointments to state boards, commissions, and departments to Senate standing committees, as indicated for investigation on March 6, 2012:
AGRICULTURE
Lyle Borg –Agricultural Development Authority John Fredrickson – Agricultural Development Authority Mark Leonard – Agricultural Development Authority
COMMERCE
Dave Cale – Credit Union Review Board Timothy Marcsisak – Credit Union Review Board Becky Zemlicka – Credit Union Review Board 58th Day TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012 473
Richard Bruner – Chairperson of the Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission
Kathleen Kohorst – Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission
ECONOMIC GROWTH/REBUILD IOWA
Stephen Hammes – Iowa Great Places Board Kerrie Kuiper – Iowa Great Places Board Gayle Redman – Iowa Great Places Board Donald Zuck – Iowa Great Places Board
EDUCATION
Joshua Cobbs – Iowa Autism Council Theresa Croonquist – Iowa Autism Council Jeff Gitchel – Iowa Autism Council Steven Muller – Iowa Autism Council Linda Wessels – Iowa Autism Council
Michael Bunde – Early Childhood Iowa State Board David Discher – Early Childhood Iowa State Board Leone Junck – Early Childhood Iowa State Board Sigrid Lane – Early Childhood Iowa State Board Rae Miller – Early Childhood Iowa State Board Robert Ockerman – Early Childhood Iowa State Board Brook Rosenberg – Early Childhood Iowa State Board Jean Stadtlander – Early Childhood Iowa State Board Betty Zan – Early Childhood Iowa State Board
Diane Crookham-Johnson – State Board of Education Charles Edwards Jr. – State Board of Education William “Mike” May – State Board of Education
Annette Shaw – Iowa Higher Education Loan Authority
Gretchen Tegeler – School Budget Review Committee
HUMAN RESOURCES
Jill Bjerke – Commission on Aging Richard Stone – Commission on Aging
Geoffrey Jensen – Board of Athletic Training Christina Taylor – Board of Athletic Training
Amy Crow Sunleaf – Board of Behavioral Science
Mary Chavez – Commission of Persons with Disabilities Harry Van Grevenhof – Commission of Persons with Disabilities Brandon Wensman – Commission of Persons with Disabilities 474 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 58th Day
Christopher Atchison – Prevention of Disabilities Policy Council Beth Jones – Prevention of Disabilities Policy Council Cheryll Jones – Prevention of Disabilities Policy Council Susan Lerdal – Prevention of Disabilities Policy Council
Joseph Hutter – Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (HAWK-I) Board Mary Mincer Hansen – Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (HAWK-I) Board
Sal Alaniz – Commission of Latino Affairs Juan Rodriguez – Commission of Latino Affairs
Neil Broderick – Mental Health and Disability Services Commission Jill Davisson – Mental Health and Disability Services Commission Debra Schildroth – Mental Health and Disability Services Commission Patrick Schmitz – Mental Health and Disability Services Commission Suzanne Watson – Mental Health and Disability Services Commission
John Gannon – Board of Sign Language Interpreters and Transliterators Diana Kautzky – Board of Sign Language Interpreters and Transliterators Stephanie Lyons – Board of Sign Language Interpreters and Transliterators
Thomas Greene – Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Mikki Stier – Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control
JUDICIARY
Beth Townsend – Director of the Iowa State Civil Rights Commission
David Lorenzen – Iowa Drug Policy Advisory Council Christina Wilson – Iowa Drug Policy Advisory Council
Regina Clemens – Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council Marti Crumes-Morrow – Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council
Doris Kelley – Chairperson of the Board of Parole
LABOR AND BUSINESS RELATIONS
Cloyd “Robby” Robinson – Employment Appeal Board
Mickey Gage – Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Examining Board Rodney Schultz – Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Examining Board Patricia Weese – Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Examining Board
Janelle Niebuhr (Appointment & Reappointment) – Public Employment Relations Board James Van Fossen – Public Employment Relations Board
Rachel Hurley – Iowa Workforce Development Board Ken Sagar – Iowa Workforce Development Board Karen “Dee” Vanderhoef – Iowa Workforce Development Board 58th Day TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012 475
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
James Halverson – City Development Board
Linda Dunshee – Mental Health Risk Pool Board Rick Larkin – Mental Health Risk Pool Board Andrew Nielsen – Mental Health Risk Pool Board Raymond Todd – Mental Health Risk Pool Board
STATE GOVERNMENT
Evelyn Rank – Accountancy Examining Board Robert Snodgrass – Accountancy Examining Board Tommy Thompson – Accountancy Examining Board
Bryan Burton – Commission on the Status of African Americans Shanna Cramer – Commission on the Status of African Americans L. Duane Murray – Commission on the Status of African Americans Clair Rudison, Jr. – Commission on the Status of African Americans Kimberly Wayne – Commission on the Status of African Americans
Tami Doll – Alcoholic Beverages Commission
Linda Alfson Schemmel – Architectural Examining Board Bruce Bassler – Architectural Examining Board
Yolanda Duerson – Commission of Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs Benjamin Jung – Commission of Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs Trinh Le – Commission of Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs Albert Liu – Commission of Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs Karlai Thornburg – Commission of Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs
Gwendolyn Ecklund – Board of Barbering Valerie Felton – Board of Barbering
James Omvig, Sr. – Commission for the Blind
John Calisesi – Board of Chiropractic Joellen Jenson – Board of Chiropractic Aaron Martin – Board of Chiropractic
Kelly Busch – Commission on Community Action Agencies Marc Lindeen – Commission on Community Action Agencies
Don Nguyen – Board of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences
Theresa Legg – Commission of Deaf Services Jennifer Upah – Commission of Deaf Services
Lori Elmitt – Board of Dentistry Matthew McCullough – Board of Dentistry Nancy Slach – Board of Dentistry 476 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 58th Day
Bridget Drapeaux – Board of Dietetics Steven Kury – Board of Dietetics
Terry Butler – Iowa Emergency Response Commission Julie Waltz – Iowa Emergency Response Commission
Christy VanBuskirk – Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board Marlee Walton – Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board
Dorothy Walters – Board of Hearing Aid Dispensers
Sara Herman – Interior Design Examining Board Tom Triplett – Interior Design Examining Board Serena Zwanziger – Interior Design Examining Board
Donna Mueller – Chief Executive Officer of IPERS
Timothy Adams – Landscape Architectural Examining Board David Fjare – Landscape Architectural Examining Board
Matthew McDermott – Iowa Lottery Authority Board of Directors
Coy Clark – Board of Massage Therapy
Colleen Pasnik – Board of Medicine Julie Perkins – Board of Medicine
Bradley Hawn – Board of Mortuary Science Norene Mostkoff – Board of Mortuary Science
Connie Boyd – Board of Nursing
Maureen Cahill – Board of Nursing Home Administrators David Chensvold – Board of Nursing Home Administrators Patrice Herrera – Board of Nursing Home Administrators Mabel Mantel – Board of Nursing Home Administrators Dawnita Neff – Board of Nursing Home Administrators
Richard Jacobson – Board of Optometry Barbara Washburn – Board of Optometry
Chris Mayer – Peace Officers’ Retirement, Accident, and Disability System Trustee
Susan Frey – Board of Pharmacy Edward McKenna – Board of Pharmacy
Jaclyn Fleming – Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy
Joel Jernstad – Board of Physician Assistants Jolene Kelly – Board of Physician Assistants Teresa Lee – Board of Physician Assistants
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Mindi Feilmeier – Board of Podiatry Sarah Kleffman – Board of Podiatry
Brandon Davis – Board of Psychology John Dilley – Board of Psychology
Brian Ohorilko – Administrator of the State Racing and Gaming Commission
Kristine Kramer – State Racing and Gaming Commission
Amanda Luscombe – Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board Joan Scotter – Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board
Terry Duggan – Real Estate Commission Carol Haines – Real Estate Commission
Lisa Kingery – Board of Respiratory Care Arlene Lee – Board of Respiratory Care
Mark Hillenbrand – Board of Social Work
Denise Renaud – Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology Jon Schuttinga – Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology J. Michael Tysklind – Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology
Janet Sears – Iowa Board of Veterinary Medicine Curtis Youngs – Iowa Board of Veterinary Medicine
Mollie Phukan – Vision Iowa Board Cathy Reece – Vision Iowa Board Charese Yanney – Vision Iowa Board
Elizabeth Coonan – Commission on the Status of Women David Gudenkauf – Commission on the Status of Women Brian Mueller – Commission on the Status of Women
TRANSPORTATION
Amy Reasner – State Transportation Commission Charese Yanney – State Transportation Commission
VETERANS AFFAIRS
Willard Wallace – Commission of Veterans Affairs Jon Wille – Commission of Veterans Affairs Mickey Williams – Commission of Veterans Affairs
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GOVERNOR’S DEFERRAL LETTERS
The following letters from the Governor were received in the office of the Secretary of the Senate on March 01, 2012:
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 544A.1, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Architectural Examining Board, formerly held by Susan Bowersox. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 15E.63, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Iowa Capital Investment Board, formerly held by Eugene Blanshan. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 15E.63, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Iowa Capital Investment Board, formerly held by Suzanna de Baca. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 216A.92A, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Commission on Community Action Agencies, formerly held by Amber Crystal Amos. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code sections 2.32.1(a) and 421C.1.a, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment of a State Debt Coordinator. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has determined to not fill this position at this time.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 103.2, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Electrical Examining Board, formerly held by Kevin Perley. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 103.2, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Electrical Examining Board, formerly held by Duane Quirk. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
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Pursuant to Iowa Code section 103.2, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Electrical Examining Board, formerly held by Rodrick Van Wart. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 455A.6, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Environmental Protection Commission, formerly held by Lorna Puntillo. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code sections 2.32.1(a) and 8A.201A, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment of a Chief Information Officer. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 16.191, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Iowa Jobs Board, formerly held by Patrick Baird. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 16.191, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Iowa Jobs Board, formerly held by Jeffrey Pomeranz. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 16.191, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Iowa Jobs Board, formerly held by Toi Sullivan. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 216A.12, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Commission of Latino Affairs, formerly held by Paula Martinez. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 147.14(1)(b), please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Board of Medicine, formerly held by Analisa Haberman. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
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Pursuant to Iowa Code section 904A.1, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Board of Parole, formerly held by W. Thomas Phillips. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 99D.5, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the State Racing and Gaming Commission, formerly held by Toni Urban. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 8A.204, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Technology Advisory Council for the public member seat. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated a review as to the need for a council consisting primarily of state agencies.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 8A.204, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Technology Advisory Council for the public member seat. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated a review as to the need for a council consisting primarily of state agencies.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 142A.3, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control, formerly held by Timothy Hungerford. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 142A.3, please accept this letter as the notice of deferment of the appointment to the Commission on Tobacco Use Prevention and Control, formerly held by Bobby Russell. This appointment has been deferred because our Administration has initiated, but has not yet completed, the selection process which will result in determining the most appropriate person to nominate for this position.
Sincerely, TERRY E. BRANSTAD Governor
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WITHDRAWAL OF GOVERNOR’S APPOINTEE
The following letter from the Governor was received in the office of the Secretary of the Senate on March 05, 2012:
I am writing to withdraw the nomination of Ruth Akin from the city of Cedar Falls in Black Hawk County, Iowa for appointment as a member of the Vision Iowa Board, pursuant to Iowa Code Section 15F.102. According to the code, all board members shall be residents of different counties. Ms. Akin is from the same county as another member.
Sincerely, TERRY E. BRANSTAD Governor
AMENDMENTS FILED
S–5043 S.F. 2308 William Dotzler S–5044 S.F. 2314 Robert E. Dvorsky S–5045 S.F. 2274 Pam Jochum S–5046 S.F. 2301 Matt McCoy S–5047 S.F. 2277 Jeff Danielson S–5048 S.F. 2293 Matt McCoy