Senate Journal

PROOF

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STATE OF IOWA

Senate Journal

MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2007

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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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ONE HUNDRED SIXTH CALENDAR DAY SIXTY-SECOND SESSION DAY

Senate Chamber Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, April 23, 2007

The Senate met in regular session at 10:04 a.m., President Kibbie presiding.

Prayer was offered by Father Henry Huber of the St. James Catholic Church in Forest City, Iowa. He was the guest of Senator Kibbie.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Senate Page Robb Riggle.

The Journal of Friday, April 20, 2007, was approved.

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 April 20, 2007, amended and passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the House was asked:

Senate File 530, a bill for an act relating to prohibited business practices by a real estate broker or salesperson. (S–3401)

ALSO: That the House has on April 20, 2007, passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

House File 907, a bill for an act relating to and making appropriations from the healthy Iowans tobacco trust and the tobacco settlement trust fund and providing an effective date.

Read first time and referred to committee on Appropriations. 106th Day MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2007 1355

House File 909, a bill for an act relating to and making appropriations for health and human services and including other related provisions and appropriations, and including effective date provisions.

Read first time and referred to committee on Appropriations.

House File 912, a bill for an act relating to providing sales, use, and property tax exemptions for a certain web search portal business.

Read first time and referred to committee on Ways and Means.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Leave of absence was granted as follows:

Senator Gaskill, until he arrives, on request of Senator Putney.

CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS (Regular Calendar)

Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate Resolutions 30 and 17.

Senate Resolution 30

On motion of Senator Dvorsky, Senate Resolution 30, a resolution honoring Willard L. Boyd, President Emeritus of the University of Iowa, on the occasion of his 80th birthday, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Dvorsky moved the adoption of Senate Resolution 30, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.

Senate Resolution 17

On motion of Senator Appel, Senate Resolution 17, a resolution honoring the memory of John Wayne on the 100th anniversary of his birth, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Appel moved the adoption of Senate Resolution 17, which motion prevailed by a voice vote. 1356 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 106th Day

CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Appropriations Calendar)

Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 600.

Senate File 600

On motion of Senator Wood, Senate File 600, a bill for an act relating to water quality improvements and watershed improvements and related funding, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Black asked and received unanimous consent that action on Senate File 600 be deferred.

CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Ways and Means Calendar)

Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 587.

Senate File 587

On motion of Senator Connolly, Senate File 587, a bill for an act providing for individual and corporate income tax credits for the charitable conveyance of real property for conservation purposes and including a retroactive applicability date provision, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Connolly 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. 587), the vote was:

Yeas, 49:

Bolkcom Heckroth Noble Wieck Connolly Hogg Olive Wood Courtney Horn Putney Zaun Danielson Houser Quirmbach Zieman Dearden Johnson Ragan Dotzler Kettering Rielly Dvorsky Kibbie Schmitz

Nays, none.

Absent, 1:

Gaskill

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 587 be immediately messaged to the House.

HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

Senate File 485

Senator Bolkcom called up for consideration Senate File 485, a bill for an act requiring consideration of greenhouse gas emissions in issuing specified air quality permits, amended by the House in House amendment S–3388, filed April 19, 2007.

Senator Bolkcom moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment.

The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in the House amendment.

Senator Bolkcom moved that the bill, as amended by the House and concurred in by the Senate, be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.

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On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 485), the vote was:

Yeas, 30:

Appel Dotzler Horn Schmitz Beall Dvorsky Kibbie Schoenjahn Black Fraise Kreiman Seng Bolkcom Gronstal McCoy Stewart Connolly Hancock Olive Warnstadt Courtney Hatch Quirmbach Wood Danielson Heckroth Ragan Dearden Hogg Rielly

Nays, 19:

Angelo Houser McKinley Ward Behn Johnson Mulder Wieck Boettger Kettering Noble Zaun Hahn Lundby Putney Zieman Hartsuch McKibben Seymour

Absent, 1:

Gaskill

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 485 be immediately messaged to the House.

HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

Senate File 530

Senator Stewart called up for consideration Senate File 530, a bill for an act relating to prohibited business practices by a real estate broker or salesperson, amended by the House in House amendment S–3401, filed April 23, 2007.

Senator Lundby asked and received unanimous consent that action on amendment S–3401 and Senate File 530 be deferred.

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SPECIAL GUESTS

Senators Beall and Boettger introduced to the Senate chamber Mr. Jingzhong Xu, Consul General of the People’s Republic of China Consulate in Chicago, and his wife, Mrs. Liqin Wang. Accompanying them were Consul Liang Zhang and Consul Haixia Yu.

Mr. Xu addressed the Senate with brief remarks.

The Senate rose and expressed its welcome.

BUSINESS PENDING

Senate File 600

The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 600, a bill for an act relating to water quality improvements and watershed improvements and related funding, previously deferred.

Senator Black offered amendment S–3406, filed by him from the floor to page 1 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3406 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Wood 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. 600), the vote was:

Yeas, 49:

Angelo Fraise Kreiman Schoenjahn Appel Gronstal Lundby Seng Beall Hahn McCoy Seymour Behn Hancock McKibben Stewart Black Hartsuch McKinley Ward Boettger Hatch Mulder Warnstadt Bolkcom Heckroth Noble Wieck Connolly Hogg Olive Wood Courtney Horn Putney Zaun Danielson Houser Quirmbach Zieman Dearden Johnson Ragan Dotzler Kettering Rielly Dvorsky Kibbie Schmitz Nays, none. 1360 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 106th Day

Absent, 1:

Gaskill

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 600 be immediately messaged to the House.

RECESS

On motion of Senator Gronstal, the Senate recessed at 10:45 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.

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APPENDIX—1

CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION

The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of recognition:

Elizabeth Ahrendsen, Clarion—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Lynnea Erickson, Slater—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Ryan Gildner, Belmond—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Jennifer Janssen, Clairon—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Allen Jensen, Huxley—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Andrew Landgraf, Kanawha—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Darin Larson, Vincent—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Kurt Lockhart, Ames—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Molli O’Brien, Clarion—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Benjamin Potter, Kelley—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Ethan Sebert, Belmond—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Rebecca Snider, Huxley—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Chelsey Stecher, Clarion—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

Nicholas Thompson, Huxley—For being named a State of Iowa Scholar. Senator Olive (4/23/07).

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Mr. Jinzhong Xu, Consulate General for the People’s Republic of China—For being a distinguished guest of the Iowa Senate. Senator Beall (4/23/07).

INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS

Senate Resolution 44, by Gronstal, Lundby, Kibbie, Horn, Hogg, Angelo, Appel, Beall, Behn, Black, Boettger, Bolkcom, Connolly, Courtney, Danielson, Dearden, Dotzler, Dvorsky, Fraise, Gaskill, Hahn, Hancock, Hartsuch, Hatch, Heckroth, Houser, Johnson, Kettering, Kreiman, McCoy, McKibben, McKinley, Mulder, Noble, Olive, Putney, Quirmbach, Ragan, Rielly, Schmitz, Schoenjahn, Seng, Seymour, Stewart, Ward, Warnstadt, Wieck, Wood, Zaun, and Zieman, a resolution to honor professional golfer and Iowa’s own Zach Johnson on winning the 2007 Masters golf tournament.

Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Rules and Administration.

Senate Resolution 45, by Beall, Black, Boettger, Danielson, and Stewart, a resolution supporting a proposal to invite the Republic of China (Taiwan) to participate in the upcoming meeting of the World Health Assembly as an observer.

Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Rules and Administration.

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AFTERNOON SESSION

The Senate reconvened at 2:25 p.m., President Kibbie presiding.

RECESS

On motion of Senator Gronstal, the Senate recessed at 2:26 p.m. until the completion of a meeting of the committee on Rules and Administration.

RECONVENED

The Senate reconvened at 2:37 p.m., President Kibbie presiding.

HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

Senate File 457

Senator Quirmbach called up for consideration Senate File 457, a bill for an act relating to the rights of peace officers and public safety and emergency personnel, amended by the House in House amendment S–3400, filed April 20, 2007.

Senator Quirmbach moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment.

The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in the House amendment.

Senator Quirmbach moved that the bill, as amended by the House and concurred in by the Senate, be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.

On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 457), the vote was:

Yeas, 34:

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Connolly Hatch Putney Warnstadt Courtney Heckroth Quirmbach Wood Danielson Hogg Ragan Dearden Horn Rielly

Nays, 15:

Angelo Houser McKibben Wieck Behn Johnson McKinley Zaun Hahn Kettering Mulder Zieman Hartsuch Lundby Ward

Absent, 1:

Gaskill

The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.

HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

Senate File 469

Senator Warnstadt called up for consideration Senate File 469, a bill for an act providing for the sale of motor homes by a manufacturer at a camping rally sponsored by the manufacturer, amended by the House in House amendment S–3385, filed April 19, 2007.

Senator Warnstadt moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment.

The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in the House amendment.

Senator Warnstadt moved that the bill, as amended by the House and concurred in by the Senate, be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.

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On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 469), the vote was:

Yeas, 45:

Angelo Dvorsky Kettering Schoenjahn Appel Fraise Kibbie Seng Beall Gronstal Lundby Seymour Behn Hahn McCoy Stewart Black Hancock McKibben Ward Boettger Hartsuch McKinley Warnstadt Bolkcom Hatch Noble Wieck Connolly Heckroth Olive Wood Courtney Hogg Putney Zaun Danielson Horn Quirmbach Dearden Houser Ragan Dotzler Johnson Rielly

Nays, 4:

Kreiman Mulder Schmitz Zieman

Absent, 1:

Gaskill

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 Courtney asked and received unanimous consent that Senate Files 457 and 469 be immediately messaged to the House.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Leave of absence was granted as follows:

Senator Gronstal, until he returns, on request of Senator Courtney.

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HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

Senate File 340

Senator Kreiman called up for consideration Senate File 340, a bill for an act relating to the consideration of inherited or gifted property in dissolution-of-marriage property division proceedings and including an effective date and an applicability provision, amended by the House in House amendment S–3399, filed April 20, 2007.

Senator Kreiman moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment.

The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in the House amendment.

Senator Kreiman moved that the bill, as amended by the House and concurred in by the Senate, be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.

On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 340), the vote was:

Yeas, 48:

Angelo Dvorsky Kibbie Rielly Appel Fraise Kreiman Schmitz Beall Hahn Lundby Schoenjahn Behn Hancock McCoy Seng Black Hartsuch McKibben Seymour Boettger Hatch McKinley Stewart Bolkcom Heckroth Mulder Ward Connolly Hogg Noble Warnstadt Courtney Horn Olive Wieck Danielson Houser Putney Wood Dearden Johnson Quirmbach Zaun Dotzler Kettering Ragan Zieman

Nays, none.

Absent, 2:

Gaskill Gronstal

The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to. 106th Day MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2007 1367

SENATE INSISTS

House File 808

Senator Kreiman called up for consideration House File 808, a bill for an act concerning accountability requirements for entities, administrators, and boards created for joint exercise of governmental powers and providing effective dates, and moved that the Senate insist on its amendment.

The Senate stood at ease at 2:55 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of a Republican party caucus.

The Senate resumed session at 3:10 p.m., President Kibbie presiding.

BUSINESS PENDING

House File 808

The Senate resumed consideration of House File 808, and the motion to insist on its amendment.

The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate insisted on its amendment.

IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

Senator Courtney asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 340 be immediately messaged to the House.

The Senate stood at ease at 3:17 p.m. until the fall of the gavel.

The Senate resumed session at 3:43 p.m., President Kibbie presiding.

QUORUM CALL

Senator Courtney requested a nonrecord roll call to determine that a quorum was present.

The vote revealed 35 present, 15 absent, and a quorum present. 1368 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 106th Day

FINAL COMMITTEE REPORTS OF BILL ACTION

RULES AND ADMINISTRATION

Bill Title: SENATE RESOLUTION 39, a resolution to declare the third week of October 2007, Disability History Week in Iowa.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 11: Gronstal, Kibbie, Lundby, Angelo, Courtney, Danielson, Dearden, Dvorsky, Mulder, Ragan, and Wieck. Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Bill Title: SENATE RESOLUTION 44, a resolution to honor professional golfer and Iowa’s own Zach Johnson on winning the 2007 Masters golf tournament.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 11: Gronstal, Kibbie, Lundby, Angelo, Courtney, Danielson, Dearden, Dvorsky, Mulder, Ragan, and Wieck. Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS (Regular Calendar)

Senator Courtney asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate Resolutions 44 and 39.

Senate Resolution 44

On motion of Senator Horn, Senate Resolution 44, a resolution to honor professional golfer and Iowa’s own Zach Johnson on winning the 2007 Masters golf tournament, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Horn moved the adoption of Senate Resolution 44, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.

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SPECIAL GUEST

Senator Horn introduced to the Senate chamber Dr. David Johnson, father of Zach Johnson. Dr. Johnson is a chiropractor from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Johnson accepted a copy of Senate Resolution 44 on behalf of his son.

The Senate rose and expressed its welcome.

Senate Resolution 39

On motion of Senator Hartsuch, Senate Resolution 39, a resolution to declare the third week of October 2007, Disability History Week in Iowa, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Hartsuch moved the adoption of Senate Resolution 39, which motion prevailed by a voice vote.

BUSINESS PENDING

Senate File 530

The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 530, a bill for an act relating to prohibited business practices by a real estate broker or salesperson, and amendment S–3401, previously deferred.

Senator Stewart moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment.

The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in the House amendment.

Senator Stewart moved that the bill, as amended by the House and concurred in by the Senate, be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.

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On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 530), the vote was:

Yeas, 50:

Angelo Fraise Kibbie Schmitz Appel Gaskill Kreiman Schoenjahn Beall Gronstal Lundby Seng Behn Hahn McCoy Seymour Black Hancock McKibben Stewart Boettger Hartsuch McKinley Ward Bolkcom Hatch Mulder Warnstadt Connolly Heckroth Noble Wieck Courtney Hogg Olive Wood Danielson Horn Putney Zaun Dearden Houser Quirmbach Zieman Dotzler Johnson Ragan Dvorsky Kettering Rielly

Nays, none.

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 530 be immediately messaged to the House.

RECESS

On motion of Senator Gronstal, the Senate recessed at 4:04 p.m. until the completion of a meeting of the committee on Ways and Means.

RECONVENED

The Senate reconvened at 5:30 p.m., President Kibbie presiding.

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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 April 23, 2007, adopted the conference committee report and passed Senate File 277, a bill for an act relating to the state’s educational standards regarding teacher librarians and qualified guidance counselors, and to teacher and administrator quality, including the student achievement and teacher quality program and administrator quality program, making appropriations, and providing an effective date.

ALSO: That the House has on April 23, 2007, passed the following bill in which the concurrence of the Senate is asked:

House File 906, a bill for an act requiring children enrolling in elementary or high school to have a dental screening and providing an effective date.

Read first time and referred to committee on Appropriations.

APPOINTMENT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

The Chair announced the following conference committee on House File 808 on the part of the Senate: Senators Kreiman, Chair; Dearden, Quirmbach, Hartsuch, and Zaun.

IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that House File 808 be immediately messaged to the House.

The Senate stood at ease at 5:32 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of party caucuses.

The Senate resumed session at 6:50 p.m., President Kibbie presiding.

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CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Appropriations Calendar)

Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 601.

Senate File 601

On motion of Senator Dvorsky, Senate File 601, a bill for an act relating to state and local finances by providing for funding of property tax credits and reimbursements, by making, increasing and reducing appropriations, providing for salaries and compensation of state employees, providing for fees and penalties, and providing for properly related matters, and including effective date provisions, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that action on Senate File 601 be deferred.

QUORUM CALL

Senator Lundby requested a nonrecord roll call to determine that a quorum was present.

The vote revealed 46 present, 4 absent, and a quorum present.

CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Unfinished Business Calendar)

Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 513.

Senate File 513

On motion of Senator Quirmbach, Senate File 513, a bill for an act relating to the construction bidding procedures Act by modifying procedures and requirements for letting public improvement contracts, and making corrections, placed on the Unfinished Business Calendar on April 5, 2007, with report of committee without recommendation, was taken up for consideration. 106th Day MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2007 1373

Senator Quirmbach offered amendment S–3389, filed by him on April 19, 2007, striking and replacing everything after the enacting clause of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3389 was adopted by a voice vote.

With the adoption of amendment S–3389, the Chair ruled the following amendments out of order:

S–3158, filed by Senator Quirmbach on March 26, 2007, to pages 1 and 4–6 of the bill; S–3201, filed by Senator Quirmbach on March 28, 2007, to pages 7 and 9 of the bill; S–3207, filed by Senator Olive on March 28, 2007, to page 7 of the bill; and S–3224, filed by Senator Quirmbach on March 29, 2007, to page 1 of the bill.

Senator Quirmbach asked and received unanimous consent that House File 830 be substituted for Senate File 513.

House File 830

On motion of Senator Quirmbach, House File 830, a bill for an act relating to the construction bidding procedures Act by modifying procedures and requirements for letting public improvement contracts, and making corrections, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Quirmbach offered amendment S–3410, filed by him from the floor to pages 1, 2, 4, and 6 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3410 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Wieck asked and received unanimous consent that action on House File 830 be deferred.

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HOUSE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED

Senate File 49

Senator Ragan called up for consideration Senate File 49, a bill for an act providing for a .08 blood alcohol limit for motorboat or sailboat operating while intoxicated offenses, amended by the House in House amendment S–3387, filed April 19, 2007.

Senator Gronstal offered amendment S–3416, filed by him from the floor to page 1 of House amendment S–3387, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3416 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Ragan moved that the Senate concur in the House amendment, as amended.

The motion prevailed by a voice vote and the Senate concurred in the House amendment, as amended.

Senator Ragan moved that the bill, as amended by the House, further amended and concurred in by the Senate, be read the last time now and placed upon its passage, which motion prevailed by voice vote, and the bill was read the last time.

On the question “Shall the bill pass?” (S.F. 49), the vote was:

Yeas, 50:

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Nays, none.

Absent, none.

The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title, as amended, was agreed to.

BUSINESS PENDING

House File 830

The Senate resumed consideration of House File 830, a bill for an act relating to the construction bidding procedures Act by modifying procedures and requirements for letting public improvement contracts, and making corrections, previously deferred.

Senator Quirmbach 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?” (H.F. 830), the vote was:

Yeas, 50:

Nays, none.

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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WITHDRAWN

Senator Quirmbach asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 513 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate.

CONSIDERATION OF BILL (Unfinished Business Calendar)

Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent to take up for consideration Senate File 549.

Senate File 549

On motion of Senator Hogg, Senate File 549, a bill for an act relating to judicial branch practices and procedures, including distribution of court revenue to cities and counties, ordering hearings for forcible entry and detainer actions, and forfeiting bail for failure to appear, placed on the Unfinished Business Calendar on April 5, 2007, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Hogg offered amendment S–3383, filed by him on April 19, 2007, striking and replacing everything after the enacting clause and amending the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3383 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Hogg asked and received unanimous consent that House File 641 be substituted for Senate File 549.

House File 641

On motion of Senator Hogg, House File 641, a bill for an act relating to judicial branch practices and procedures, including distribution of court revenue to cities and counties, ordering hearings for forcible entry and detainer actions, and forfeiting bail for failure to appear, was taken up for consideration.

Senator Hogg withdrew amendment S–3398, filed by him on April 20, 2007, to pages 1–3 and to the title page of the bill.

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Senator Hogg offered amendment S–3425, filed by him from the floor to pages 1 and 3 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3425 was adopted by a voice vote.

With the adoption of amendment S–3425, the Chair ruled amendment S–3391, filed by Senator Hogg on April 19, 2007, to page 3 and to the title page of the bill, out of order.

Senator Hogg offered amendment S–3426, filed by Senator Kreiman from the floor to page 1 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3426 was adopted by a voice vote.

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?” (H.F. 641), the vote was:

Yeas, 50:

Nays, none.

Absent, none.

The bill, having received a constitutional majority, was declared to have passed the Senate and the title, as amended, was agreed to.

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WITHDRAWN

Senator Hogg asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 549 be withdrawn from further consideration of the Senate.

IMMEDIATELY MESSAGED

Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that Senate File 49 and House Files 641 and 830 be immediately messaged to the House.

RECESS

On motion of Senator Gronstal, the Senate recessed at 7:52 p.m. until the completion of a meeting of the committee on Appropriations.

RECONVENED

The Senate reconvened at 8:58 p.m., President Kibbie presiding.

BUSINESS PENDING

Senate File 601

The Senate resumed consideration of Senate File 601, a bill for an act relating to state and local finances by providing for funding of property tax credits and reimbursements, by making, increasing and reducing appropriations, providing for salaries and compensation of state employees, providing for fees and penalties, and providing for properly related matters, and including effective date provisions, previously deferred.

Senator Angelo offered amendment S–3413, filed by him from the floor to page 2 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

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On the question “Shall amendment S–3413 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 22:

Angelo Hartsuch McKinley Ward Behn Houser Mulder Wieck Boettger Johnson Noble Zaun Gaskill Kettering Putney Zieman Hahn Lundby Seng Hancock McKibben Seymour

Nays, 28:

Appel Dearden Hogg Ragan Beall Dotzler Horn Rielly Black Dvorsky Kibbie Schmitz Bolkcom Fraise Kreiman Schoenjahn Connolly Gronstal McCoy Stewart Courtney Hatch Olive Warnstadt Danielson Heckroth Quirmbach Wood

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3413 lost.

Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S–3428, filed by him from the floor to pages 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 32, 35, 39, 40, 42–44, 70, and 77 of the bill.

Senator Dvorsky asked and received unanimous consent that action on amendment S–3428 be deferred.

Senator McKibben offered amendment S–3409, filed by him from the floor to page 19 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S–3409 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 20:

Angelo Hartsuch McKibben Seymour Behn Houser McKinley Ward Boettger Johnson Mulder Wieck Gaskill Kettering Noble Zaun Hahn Lundby Putney Zieman 1380 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 106th Day

Nays, 30:

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3409 lost.

The Senate stood at ease at 9:10 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of party caucuses.

The Senate resumed session at 9:45 p.m., President Kibbie presiding.

Senator Hahn offered amendment S–3403, filed by him from the floor to page 25 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S–3403 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 21:

Angelo Houser Mulder Wieck Behn Johnson Noble Zaun Boettger Kettering Putney Zieman Gaskill Lundby Seng Hahn McKibben Seymour Hartsuch McKinley Ward

Nays, 29:

Appel Dotzler Horn Schmitz Beall Dvorsky Kibbie Schoenjahn Black Fraise Kreiman Stewart Bolkcom Gronstal McCoy Warnstadt Connolly Hancock Olive Wood

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Courtney Hatch Quirmbach Danielson Heckroth Ragan Dearden Hogg Rielly

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3403 lost.

Senator Beall offered amendment S–3405, filed by Senators Beall and Boettger from the floor to page 25 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3405 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Dvorsky offered amendment S–3429, filed by Senators Dvorsky, Gronstal, and Dotzler from the floor to pages 27, 28, 35, 38, 44, and 70 of the bill.

Senator Gronstal asked and received unanimous consent that action on amendment S–3429 be deferred.

Senator Danielson offered amendment S–3411, filed by him from the floor to page 32 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3411 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Angelo offered amendment S–3415, filed by him from the floor to pages 33 and 34 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S–3415 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 20:

Angelo Hartsuch McKibben Seymour Behn Houser McKinley Ward Boettger Johnson Mulder Wieck Gaskill Kettering Noble Zaun Hahn Lundby Putney Zieman

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Nays, 30:

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3415 lost.

Senator Connolly offered amendment S–3402, filed by him from the floor to page 35 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S–3402 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 29:

Appel Dvorsky Kibbie Schoenjahn Beall Fraise Kreiman Seng Black Gronstal McCoy Stewart Connolly Hancock Olive Warnstadt Courtney Hatch Quirmbach Wood Danielson Heckroth Ragan Dearden Hogg Rielly Dotzler Horn Schmitz

Nays, 21:

Angelo Hartsuch McKinley Wieck Behn Houser Mulder Zaun Boettger Johnson Noble Zieman Bolkcom Kettering Putney Gaskill Lundby Seymour Hahn McKibben Ward

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3402 was adopted.

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Senator Dotzler offered amendment S–3412, filed by him from the floor to page 35 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3412 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Seng withdrew amendment S–3419, filed by him from the floor to page 35 of the bill.

Senator Seng withdrew amendment S–3420, filed by him from the floor to page 35 of the bill.

Senator Angelo withdrew amendment S–3414, filed by him from the floor to page 37 of the bill.

Senator Putney offered amendment S–3423, filed by him from the floor to pages 39, 40, and 44 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S–3423 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 24:

Angelo Gaskill Kibbie Noble Behn Hahn Lundby Putney Boettger Hartsuch McCoy Seymour Connolly Houser McKibben Ward Dearden Johnson McKinley Wieck Dotzler Kettering Mulder Zieman

Nays, 26:

Appel Fraise Kreiman Seng Beall Gronstal Olive Stewart Black Hancock Quirmbach Warnstadt Bolkcom Hatch Ragan Wood Courtney Heckroth Rielly Zaun Danielson Hogg Schmitz Dvorsky Horn Schoenjahn

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3423 lost.

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Senator Noble offered amendment S–3404, filed by Senators Noble and Rielly from the floor to page 40 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S–3404 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 48:

Angelo Fraise Kettering Rielly Appel Gaskill Kibbie Schmitz Beall Gronstal Kreiman Schoenjahn Behn Hahn Lundby Seng Black Hancock McKibben Seymour Boettger Hartsuch McKinley Stewart Bolkcom Hatch Mulder Ward Connolly Heckroth Noble Warnstadt Courtney Hogg Olive Wieck Danielson Horn Putney Wood Dearden Houser Quirmbach Zaun Dotzler Johnson Ragan Zieman

Nays, 2:

Dvorsky McCoy

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3404 was adopted.

Senator Fraise offered amendment S–3407, filed by Senators Fraise and Behn from the floor to page 41 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S–3407 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 32:

Angelo Hatch Lundby Seng Behn Heckroth McKibben Seymour Boettger Horn McKinley Stewart Fraise Houser Mulder Ward 106th Day MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2007 1385

Gaskill Johnson Noble Wieck Hahn Kettering Olive Wood Hancock Kibbie Putney Zaun Hartsuch Kreiman Schoenjahn Zieman

Nays, 18:

Appel Courtney Gronstal Rielly Beall Danielson Hogg Schmitz Black Dearden McCoy Warnstadt Bolkcom Dotzler Quirmbach Connolly Dvorsky Ragan

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3407 was adopted.

Senator Seng asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw amendment S–3408, filed by Senators Seng and Hancock from the floor to page 43 and to the title page of the bill.

Senator Seng offered amendment S–3424, filed by Senator Seng, et al., from the floor to pages 43 and 44 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3424 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Seng withdrew amendment S–3417, filed by him from the floor to page 44 of the bill.

Senator Seng withdrew amendment S–3418, filed by him from the floor to page 44 of the bill.

Senator Dotzler offered amendment S–3427, filed by Senator Dotzler, et al., from the floor to page 44 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3427 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Angelo offered amendment S–3432, filed by him from the floor to pages 7 and 18 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

A record roll call was requested.

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On the question “Shall amendment S–3432 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 20:

Angelo Hartsuch McKibben Seymour Behn Houser McKinley Ward Boettger Johnson Mulder Wieck Gaskill Kettering Noble Zaun Hahn Lundby Putney Zieman

Nays, 30:

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3432 lost.

Senator Seng offered amendment S–3430, filed by Senator Seng, et al., from the floor to page 43 and to the title page of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3430 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Gronstal offered amendment S–3431, filed by Senators Gronstal, Kibbie, and Lundby from the floor to page 43 of the bill, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3431 was adopted by a voice vote.

The Senate resumed consideration of amendment S–3428, previously deferred.

The Senate stood at ease at 10:57 p.m. until the fall of the gavel for the purpose of a Republican party caucus.

The Senate resumed session at 11:10 p.m., President Kibbie presiding. 106th Day MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2007 1387

The Senate resumed consideration of amendment S–3428.

Senator Dvorsky moved the adoption of amendment S–3428.

A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S–3428 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 27:

Appel Dearden Heckroth Schmitz Beall Dotzler Hogg Schoenjahn Black Dvorsky Horn Seng Bolkcom Fraise Kibbie Stewart Connolly Gronstal Kreiman Warnstadt Courtney Hancock Quirmbach Wood Danielson Hatch Ragan

Nays, 23:

Angelo Houser McKinley Seymour Behn Johnson Mulder Ward Boettger Kettering Noble Wieck Gaskill Lundby Olive Zaun Hahn McCoy Putney Zieman Hartsuch McKibben Rielly

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3428 was adopted.

The Senate resumed consideration of amendment S–3429, previously deferred.

Senator Gronstal withdrew amendment S–3433, filed by him from the floor to page 10 of amendment S–3429.

Senator Gronstal offered amendment S–3437, filed by him from the floor to page 10 of amendment S–3429, and moved its adoption.

Amendment S–3437 was adopted by a voice vote.

Senator Dvorsky moved the adoption of amendment S–3429, as amended.

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A record roll call was requested.

On the question “Shall amendment S–3429 be adopted?” (S.F. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 30:

Nays, 20:

Angelo Hartsuch McKibben Seymour Behn Houser McKinley Ward Boettger Johnson Mulder Wieck Gaskill Kettering Noble Zaun Hahn Lundby Putney Zieman

Absent, none.

Amendment S–3429 was adopted.

Senator Dvorsky 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. 601), the vote was:

Yeas, 29:

Beall Dvorsky Kibbie Schoenjahn Black Fraise Kreiman Seng Bolkcom Gronstal McCoy Stewart Connolly Hancock Olive Warnstadt Courtney Hatch Quirmbach Wood Danielson Heckroth Ragan Dearden Hogg Rielly Dotzler Horn Schmitz

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Nays, 19:

Angelo Houser McKinley Ward Behn Johnson Mulder Wieck Gaskill Kettering Noble Zaun Hahn Lundby Putney Zieman Hartsuch McKibben Seymour

Present, 2:

Appel Boettger

Absent, none.

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 File 601 be immediately messaged to the House.

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 April 23, 2007, amended and passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the House was asked:

Senate File 551, a bill for an act relating to and making appropriations involving state government, by providing for agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection. (S–3436)

Senate File 575, a bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system. (S–3435)

ADJOURNMENT

On motion of Senator Gronstal, the Senate adjourned at 11:30 p.m. until 8:45 a.m., Tuesday, April 24, 2007.

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APPENDIX—2

CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION

The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of recognition:

Seth Jacobs, Atlantic—For achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scout Troop 54. Senator Angelo (4/23/07).

Mulford Evangelical Free Church, Muscatine—For celebrating its 150th anniversary. Senator Hahn (4/23/07).

REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

APPROPRIATIONS

Convened: Monday, April 23, 2007, 8:10 p.m.

Members Present: Dvorsky, Chair; McCoy, Vice Chair; Angelo, Ranking Member; Behn, Black, Boettger, Bolkcom, Connolly, Danielson, Dotzler, Fraise, Gaskill, Hahn, Hancock, Hatch, Hogg, Johnson, Kettering, Putney, Ragan, Seng, Seymour, Ward, Warnstadt, and Wood.

Members Absent: None.

Committee Business: Passed HFs 829 (as amended) and 910. Approved SSB 1358 (as amended).

Recessed: 8:15 p.m.

Reconvened: 8:30 p.m.

Adjourned: 8:40 p.m.

RULES AND ADMINISTRATION

Convened: Monday, April 23, 2007, 2:30 p.m.

Members Present: Gronstal, Chair; Kibbie, Vice Chair; Lundby, Ranking Member; Angelo, Courtney, Danielson, Dearden, Dvorsky, Mulder, Ragan, and Wieck.

Members Absent: None.

Committee Business: Approved SRs 26, 39, 43, and 44.

Adjourned: 2:40 p.m.

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WAYS AND MEANS

Convened: Monday, April 23, 2007, 1:05 p.m.

Members Present: Bolkcom, Chair; McCoy, Vice Chair; McKibben, Ranking Member; Angelo, Appel, Connolly, Dotzler, Hogg, Houser, Noble, Putney, Quirmbach, Schmitz, Seng, Stewart, Ward, and Wieck.

Members Absent: None.

Committee Business: Passed HF 912 and approved SSB 1356 (as amended).

Recessed: 1:10 p.m.

Reconvened: 4:10 p.m.

Adjourned: 4:55 p.m.

STUDY BILL RECEIVED

SSB 1359 Ways and Means

Relating to revenue for the construction and maintenance of roads by establishing a TIME-21 fund for deposit of revenues credited by law to the fund, and requiring evaluation of revenue sources.

SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

Senate File 597

WAYS AND MEANS: Quirmbach, Chair; Connolly and Ward

House File 907

APPROPRIATIONS: Bolkcom, Chair; Dvorsky, Hatch, Johnson, and Seymour

House File 909

APPROPRIATIONS: Hatch, Chair; Dvorsky, Johnson, Ragan, and Seymour

House File 910

APPROPRIATIONS: Ragan, Chair; Bolkcom and Seymour

House File 912

WAYS AND MEANS: Dotzler, Chair; Bolkcom and Houser

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SSB 1359

WAYS AND MEANS: McCoy, Chair; Angelo and Schmitz

FINAL COMMITTEE REPORTS OF BILL ACTION

APPROPRIATIONS

Bill Title: *HOUSE FILE 829, a bill for an act relating to the development and commercialization of businesses in the targeted industry areas of advanced manufacturing, bioscience, and information technology and including a contingent effective date provision.

Recommendation: AMEND AND DO PASS, AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT S–3434.

Final Vote: Ayes, 24: Dvorsky, McCoy, Angelo, Black, Boettger, Bolkcom, Connolly, Danielson, Dotzler, Fraise, Gaskill, Hahn, Hancock, Hatch, Hogg, Johnson, Kettering, Putney, Ragan, Seng, Seymour, Ward, Warnstadt, and Wood. Nays, 1: Behn. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

*Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive changes to the members of the Appropriations Committee on House File 829, and they were attached to the committee report.

ALSO:

Bill Title: HOUSE FILE 910, a bill for an act relating to the creation of a task force on postnatal tissue and fluid banking, related postnatal procedures, and providing an effective date.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 25: Dvorsky, McCoy, Angelo, Behn, Black, Boettger, Bolkcom, Connolly, Danielson, Dotzler, Fraise, Gaskill, Hahn, Hancock, Hatch, Hogg, Johnson, Kettering, Putney, Ragan, Seng, Seymour, Ward, Warnstadt, and Wood. Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

RULES AND ADMINISTRATION

Bill Title: SENATE RESOLUTION 26, a resolution commemorating the life and service of Command Sergeant Major Galen Kittleson of Toeterville, Iowa.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 11: Gronstal, Kibbie, Lundby, Angelo, Courtney, Danielson, Dearden, Dvorsky, Mulder, Ragan, and Wieck. Nays, none. Absent, none.

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Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

ALSO:

Bill Title: SENATE RESOLUTION 43, a resolution to recognize May 2007 as American Stroke Awareness Month and National High Blood Pressure Education Month.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 11: Gronstal, Kibbie, Lundby, Angelo, Courtney, Danielson, Dearden, Dvorsky, Mulder, Ragan, and Wieck. Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

WAYS AND MEANS

Bill Title: HOUSE FILE 912, a bill for an act relating to providing sales, use, and property tax exemptions for a certain web search portal business.

Recommendation: DO PASS.

Final Vote: Ayes, 17: Bolkcom, McCoy; McKibben, Angelo, Appel, Connolly, Dotzler, Hogg, Houser, Noble, Putney, Quirmbach, Schmitz, Seng, Stewart, Ward, and Wieck. Nays, none. Absent, none.

Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

BILLS 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 bills have 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 23rd day of April, 2007:

Senate Files 175, 339, 384, 406, and 416.

MICHAEL E. MARSHALL Secretary of the Senate

BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR

A communication was received announcing that on April 20, 2007, the Governor approved and transmitted to the Secretary of State the following bills:

Senate File 311 – Relating to an action for satisfaction of a mortgage. 1394 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 106th Day

Senate File 381 – Relating to judicial branch procedures, including appointments of court of appeals judges, district judges, district associate judges, associate juvenile judges, associate probate judges, magistrates, and patient advocates, and compensation to judges and other court personnel serving as fiduciaries.

Senate File 407 – Relating to the home ownership assistance program for Iowa residents who are eligible members of the armed forces of the United States.

Senate File 502 – Relating to the regulation of savings and loan associations by the division of banking of the department of commerce.

Senate File 529 – Expanding the criminal offense of possessing contraband in correctional institutions to include possessing contraband in a secure facility for the detention or custody of juveniles, a detention facility, or a jail, and providing a penalty.

ALSO:

A communication was received announcing that on April 23, 2007, the Governor approved and transmitted to the Secretary of State the following bills:

Senate File 302 – Relating to moneys appropriated to the department of economic development for regional tourism marketing purposes.

Senate File 337 – Relating to information required to be indexed in the records of the county recorder.

Senate File 463 – Concerning the licensing and operations of a manufacturer of ambulances, rescue vehicles, or fire vehicles.

Senate File 528 – Prohibiting the department of corrections from entering into an agreement with a private sector for-profit entity for the purpose of housing inmates.

AMENDMENTS FILED

S–3401 S.F. 530 House S–3402 S.F. 601 Michael Connolly S–3403 S.F. 601 James F. Hahn S–3404 S.F. 601 Larry Noble Tom Rielly S–3405 S.F. 601 Daryl Beall Nancy J. Boettger S–3406 S.F. 600 Dennis H. Black S–3407 S.F. 601 Eugene S. Fraise Jerry Behn S–3408 S.F. 601 Joe M. Seng Tom Hancock 106th Day MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2007 1395

S–3409 S.F. 601 Larry McKibben S–3410 H.F. 830 Herman C. Quirmbach S–3411 S.F. 601 Jeff Danielson S–3412 S.F. 601 William Dotzler S–3413 S.F. 601 Jeff Angelo S–3414 S.F. 601 Jeff Angelo S–3415 S.F. 601 Jeff Angelo S–3416 S.F. 49 Michael E. Gronstal S–3417 S.F. 601 Joe M. Seng S–3418 S.F. 601 Joe M. Seng S–3419 S.F. 601 Joe M. Seng S–3420 S.F. 601 Joe M. Seng S–3421 S.F. 512 Jeff Danielson S–3422 H.F. 912 Jeff Danielson S–3423 S.F. 601 John Putney S–3424 S.F. 601 Joe M. Seng Thomas G. Courtney Dave Mulder David Johnson S–3425 H.F. 641 Robert M. Hogg S–3426 H.F. 641 Keith A. Kreiman S–3427 S.F. 601 William Dotzler Joe M. Seng Staci Appel Paul McKinley Jeff Angelo S–3428 S.F. 601 Robert E. Dvorsky S–3429 S.F. 601 Robert E. Dvorsky Michael E. Gronstal William Dotzler S–3430 S.F. 601 Joe M. Seng Tom Hancock Brian Schoenjahn Tom Rielly Jeff Danielson John P. Kibbie Michael W. Connolly Frank B. Wood Dennis H. Black Robert M. Hogg Amanda Ragan 1396 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 106th Day

Steve Warnstadt William Dotzler Rich Olive William Heckroth Daryl Beall Becky Schmitz Roger Stewart Thomas G. Courtney Staci Appel Eugene S. Fraise Jack Hatch S–3431 S.F. 601 Michael E. Gronstal John P. Kibbie Mary A. Lundby S–3432 S.F. 601 Jeff Angelo S–3433 S.F. 601 Michael E. Gronstal S–3434 H.F. 829 Appropriations S–3435 S.F. 575 House S–3436 S.F. 551 House S–3437 S.F. 601 Michael E. Gronstal