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STATE OF IOWA
Senate Journal
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019
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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52nd Day WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 475
JOURNAL OF THE SENATE
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FIFTY-SECOND CALENDAR DAY
THIRTY-FIRST SESSION DAY
Senate Chamber
Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, March 6, 2019
The Senate met in regular session at 9:00 a.m., President
Schneider presiding.
Prayer was offered by Pastor Terry Pollard of the New Sharon
United Methodist Church in New Sharon, Iowa. He was the guest of
Senator Rozenboom.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Senate Page Ellie Reece.
The Journal of Tuesday, March 5, 2019, was approved.
BILLS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
President Schneider announced that Senate Files 473, 474, and
481 be referred from the Regular Calendar to the committee on Ways
and Means under Senate Rule 38.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Senator Whitver, the Senate adjourned at 9:11 a.m.
until 9:00 a.m., Thursday, March 7, 2019.
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APPENDIX
CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION
The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificates of
recognition:
Rob Fangmann, Cedar County Engineer’s Office—For receiving the Iowa
Department of Transportation’s “Award of Excellence” in recognition of outstanding
design and construction for the Cedar County’s Secondary Road Project. Senator
Wahls.
Jacob Fjeld, Iowa Falls-Alden—For becoming the 2019–2020 North Central District
FFA Vice President. Senator Sweeney.
Jason Meier, West Fork—For becoming the 2019–2020 North Central District FFA
Secretary. Senator Sweeney.
Diana Mulder, Aplington-Parkersburg—For becoming the 2019–2020 North
Central District FFA Reporter. Senator Sweeney.
Gage Morain, Boone A&M—For becoming the 2019–2020 North Central District
FFA Treasurer. Senator Sweeney.
Jackie Reding, Algona—For becoming the 2019–2020 North Central District FFA
Sentinel. Senator Sweeney.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
COMMERCE
Convened: Tuesday, March 5, 2019, 4:50 p.m.
Members Present: Chapman, Chair; Koelker, Vice Chair; Lykam, Ranking Member;
Bisignano, Bolkcom, Breitbach, Brown, Dawson, Feenstra, Johnson, Mathis, Miller-
Meeks, Nunn, Petersen, Quirmbach, Sinclair, and R. Smith.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: SSB 1035, as amended, passed with a record roll call. SSB
1202 passed with a record roll call. SSB 1205, as amended, passed with a record roll
call. SSB 1173 passed with a voice vote. SSB 1174 passed with a voice vote. SSB
1177 passed with a voice vote. Governor’s Appointments Debi Durham for Finance
Authority Executive Director of Iowa was approved by committee to be placed on
individual confirmation. Philip Groner for Telecommunications and Technology
Commission Executive Director of Iowa was approved to place en bloc confirmation.
Adjourned: 6:10 p.m.
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ALSO:
Convened: Wednesday, March 6, 2019, 9:30 a.m.
Members Present: Chapman, Chair; Koelker, Vice Chair; Lykam, Ranking Member;
Bisignano, Bolkcom, Breitbach, Brown, Dawson, Feenstra, Johnson, Mathis, Miller-
Meeks, Nunn, Petersen, Quirmbach, Sinclair, and R. Smith.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: SSB 1110 passed with a record roll call. SSB 1200, as
amended, passed via voice vote with Senators Bisignano, Bolkcom, Mathis, Petersen,
and Quirmbach recorded as Nay. SSB 1216, as amended, passed via voice vote. SSB
1194, as amended, passed via voice vote. SF 313, as amended, passed with a voice vote
with Senators Bisignano, Bolkcom, Lykam, Petersen, and Quirmbach recorded as Nay.
Adjourned: 11:10 a.m.
EDUCATION
Convened: Wednesday, March 6, 2019, 2:05 p.m.
Members Present: Sinclair, Chair; Cournoyer, Vice Chair; Quirmbach, Ranking
Member; Behn, Celsi, Edler, Johnson, Kraayenbrink, Lofgren, Ragan, Rozenboom, J.
Smith, Sweeney, Wahls, and Zaun.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: SF 372 and SF 318.
Adjourned: 3:10 p.m.
JUDICIARY
Convened: March 6, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
Members Present: Zaun, Chair; Dawson, Vice Chair; Kinney, Ranking Member;
Bisignano, Chapman, Garrett, Hogg, Nunn, Petersen, Schultz, Shipley, Sinclair,
Sweeney, R. Taylor, and Whiting.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: SSB 1170 Chapman, SSB 1146 Garrett, SSB 1199 Shipley,
SSB 1172 Whiting, SF 10 Garrett, SSB 1136 Dawson, SSB 1167 Dawson, SSB 1198
Dawson, SF 380 Whiting, and SSB 1203 Garrett.
Adjourned: 12:30 p.m.
LABOR AND BUSINESS RELATIONS
Convened: Wednesday, March 6, 2019, 2:05 p.m.
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Members Present: Schultz, Chair; Whiting, Vice Chair; T. Taylor, Ranking Member;
Bisignano, Brown, Carlin, Dotzler, Guth, Koelker, Nunn, and R. Taylor.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: Organizational meeting.
Adjourned: 2:40 p.m.
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
Convened: Tuesday, March 5, 2019, 3:00 p.m.
Members Present: Rozenboom, Chair; Shipley, Vice Chair; Hogg, Ranking Member;
Behn, Boulton, Celsi, Cournoyer, Kapucian, Lykam, Segebart, J. Smith, Sweeney, and
Zumbach.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: Consideration of bills: SSB 1120, SF 385, SSB 1221, SF 374,
SF 290, and SF 59.
Adjourned: 4:40 p.m.
VETERANS AFFAIRS
Convened: Tuesday, March 5, 2019, 3:00 p.m.
Members Present: Dawson, Chair; Miller-Meeks, Vice Chair; R. Taylor, Ranking
Member; Carlin, Costello, Dotzler, Edler, Kinney, Koelker, Lofgren, and Ragan.
Members Absent: None.
Committee Business: SSB 1022, SSB 1065, and SSB 1127.
Adjourned: 3:30 p.m.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTION
Senate Joint Resolution 21, by committee on State Government,
a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the
State of Iowa that the Constitution of the State of Iowa does not
secure or protect a right to or require the funding of abortion.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
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INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
Senate File 484, by committee on Labor and Business Relations,
a bill for an act relating to electronic benefits transfer cards under the
food assistance program and making penalties applicable.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 485, by committee on Veterans Affairs, a bill for an
act relating to the military service property tax exemption and credit
by increasing the exemption amount, and including applicability
provisions.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 486, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
allowing law enforcement agencies to retain possession of motor
vehicles suspected to have been used to elude law enforcement
vehicles.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 487, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
modifying the periods of time to bring criminal actions for sexual
offenses against a minor, providing penalties, and including effective
date provisions.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 488, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
authorizing use of concurrent enrollment programs for teaching
certain subjects required under the educational standards and
making an appropriation to fund enrollment of pupils under
concurrent enrollment program agreements between certain
accredited nonpublic schools and community colleges.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
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Senate File 489, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for an
act relating to continuity of care for covered persons with epilepsy,
and nonmedical switching by health carriers, health benefit plans,
and utilization review organizations, and including applicability
provisions.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 490, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for an
act relating to tobacco cessation services under the Medicaid
program.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 491, by Hogg, a bill for an act requiring the water
resources coordinating council to make recommendations for a pilot
project for universal riparian buffers.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Natural Resources and Environment.
Senate File 492, by Hogg, a bill for an act establishing an
agriculture climate adaptation advisory task force and providing for
an agriculture climate adaptation report.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Natural Resources and Environment.
Senate File 493, by Celsi, a bill for an act related to a study of the
recycling and reuse of plastic containers and packaging sold in the
state.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Natural Resources and Environment.
Senate File 494, by Celsi, a bill for an act relating to the
applicability of beverage containers control provisions, refund value
for beverage containers, and handling fees.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Natural Resources and Environment.
52nd Day WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 481
Senate File 495, by Celsi, a bill for an act relating to school bus
equipment standards, requirements, and funding, and including
effective date provisions.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Education.
Senate File 496, by Celsi, a bill for an act providing for
appropriations from the beer and liquor control fund to the Iowa
department of public health for substance abuse treatment and
prevention programs.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Appropriations.
Senate File 497, by Celsi, Hogg, Petersen, Bolkcom, Quirmbach,
and T. Taylor, a bill for an act relating to cigarettes, tobacco products,
and vapor products, including taxation of such products.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on Ways
and Means.
Senate File 498, by Celsi, a bill for an act providing for the
installation of solar energy systems in state buildings.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on State
Government.
Senate File 499, by Celsi, a bill for an act relating to tobacco,
tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, vapor products, and
cigarettes, including establishing a minimum age for activities
relative to these products, and making penalties applicable.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Judiciary.
Senate File 500, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
relating to the establishment of a needle exchange pilot program by
the Iowa department of public health.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
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Senate File 501, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
relating to the medical cannabidiol Act.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 502, by committee on Local Government, a bill for an
act relating to disclosures of certain information, including reprisals
with respect to employees of a political subdivision of the state and
providing information to employees concerning the office of
ombudsman.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 503, by committee on Natural Resources and
Environment, a bill for an act relating to fee programs for permittee
participation in lieu of required compensatory mitigation of stream
and wetland impacts and making appropriations.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 504, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
relating to timely submission of claims by health care providers to
health insurers.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 505, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
modifying provisions relating to the licensure of professional
landscape architects.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 506, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
relating to procedural requirements for the merger of state credit
unions.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
52nd Day WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 483
Senate File 507, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
relating to the definition of personal injuries arising out of and in the
course of the employment for the purposes of compensable acts for
workers’ compensation.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 508, by committee on Local Government, a bill for an
act relating to the standard of judicial review and providing a claim
or defense when a state action burdens a person’s exercise of religion,
and including effective date provisions.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 509, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
relating to matters under the purview of the utilities division of the
department of commerce, and making penalties applicable.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 510, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
relating to franchisor-franchisee relationships for the purposes of
certain employment laws and including applicability provisions.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 511, by committee on Natural Resources and
Environment, a bill for an act relating to maintenance of septic
systems using a peat moss biofilter system, a recirculating textile
filter system, or an aerobic treatment unit.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 512, by committee on Veterans Affairs, a bill for an
act relating to military and veterans benefits.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
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Senate File 513, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for an
act relating to the prescribing and dispensing of self-administered
hormonal contraceptives.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 514, by committee on State Government, a bill for an
act relating to specific circumstances requiring the submission of a
groundwater hazard statement with the declaration of value
submitted to a county recorder in order to grant, assign, transfer, or
convey real property.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 515, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
relating to access to a copy of an original birth certificate by an adult
adoptee or an entitled person, and providing for fees.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 516, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
relating to the employment of unauthorized aliens and providing
penalties.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 517, by committee on Judiciary, a bill for an act
relating to domestic relations proceedings involving parties with a
history of domestic abuse.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
Senate File 518, by Celsi, a bill for an act establishing a
moratorium relating to the construction, including expansion, of
structures that are part of certain confinement feeding operations
where swine are kept, requesting an interim study committee, and
including effective date provisions.
Read first time under Rule 28 and referred to committee on
Agriculture.
Senate File 519, by committee on Agriculture, a bill for an act
relating to an offense involving trespass to agricultural production
facilities, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.
Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on calendar.
52nd Day WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 485
SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Senate File 432
EDUCATION: Sinclair, Chair; J. Smith and Zaun
Senate File 433
EDUCATION: Sinclair, Chair; Quirmbach and Zaun
Senate File 440
EDUCATION: Sinclair, Chair; Quirmbach and Zaun
Senate File 441
EDUCATION: Sinclair, Chair; Wahls and Zaun
Senate File 450
COMMERCE: Chapman, Chair; Quirmbach and R. Smith
Senate File 451
COMMERCE: Chapman, Chair; Bisignano and R. Smith
Senate File 452
COMMERCE: Chapman, Chair; Mathis and R. Smith
Senate File 455
STATE GOVERNMENT: Whiting, Chair; Celsi and Schultz
Senate File 465
STATE GOVERNMENT: Whiting, Chair; Celsi and Schultz
Senate File 482
STATE GOVERNMENT: Whiting, Chair; Schultz and T. Taylor
Senate File 483
LABOR AND BUSINESS RELATIONS: Schultz, Chair; Carlin and T. Taylor
Senate File 495
EDUCATION: Sinclair, Chair; Celsi and Zaun
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Senate File 498
STATE GOVERNMENT: Whiting, Chair; Celsi and Schultz
Senate File 499
JUDICIARY: Schultz, Chair; Kinney and Sweeney
House File 310
STATE GOVERNMENT: Miller-Meeks, Chair; Chapman and Lykam
FINAL COMMITTEE REPORTS OF BILL ACTION
AGRICULTURE
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 519 (SSB 1227), a bill for an act relating to an offense
involving trespass to agricultural production facilities, providing penalties, and
including effective date provisions.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 9: Zumbach, Sweeney, Kinney, Brown, Costello, Edler, Kapucian,
Rozenboom, and Shipley. Nays, 4: Mathis, Ragan, R. Taylor, and Wahls. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Agriculture Committee on Senate File 519, and they
were attached to the committee report.
COMMERCE
Bill Title: SENATE FILE 504 (SSB 1202), a bill for an act relating to timely
submission of claims by health care providers to health insurers.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 11: Chapman, Koelker, Breitbach, Brown, Dawson, Feenstra,
Johnson, Miller-Meeks, Nunn, Sinclair, and R. Smith. Nays, 6: Lykam, Bisignano,
Bolkcom, Mathis, Petersen, and Quirmbach. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Bill Title: SENATE FILE 505 (SSB 1173), a bill for an act modifying provisions
relating to the licensure of professional landscape architects.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 17: Chapman, Koelker, Lykam, Bisignano, Bolkcom, Breitbach,
Brown, Dawson, Feenstra, Johnson, Mathis, Miller-Meeks, Nunn, Petersen,
Quirmbach, Sinclair, and R. Smith. Nays, none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Bill Title: SENATE FILE 506 (SSB 1177), a bill for an act relating to procedural
requirements for the merger of state credit unions.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
52nd Day WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 487
Final Vote: Yeas, 17: Chapman, Koelker, Lykam, Bisignano, Bolkcom, Breitbach,
Brown, Dawson, Feenstra, Johnson, Mathis, Miller-Meeks, Nunn, Petersen,
Quirmbach, Sinclair, and R. Smith. Nays, none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 507 (SSB 1205), a bill for an act relating to the definition
of personal injuries arising out of and in the course of the employment for the purposes
of compensable acts for workers’ compensation.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 11: Chapman, Koelker, Breitbach, Brown, Dawson, Feenstra,
Johnson, Miller-Meeks, Nunn, Sinclair, and R. Smith. Nays, 6: Lykam, Bisignano,
Bolkcom, Mathis, Petersen, and Quirmbach. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Commerce Committee on Senate File 507, and they
were attached to the committee report.
ALSO:
Bill Title: SENATE FILE 509 (SSB 1174), a bill for an act relating to matters under
the purview of the utilities division of the department of commerce, and making
penalties applicable.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 17: Chapman, Koelker, Lykam, Bisignano, Bolkcom, Breitbach,
Brown, Dawson, Feenstra, Johnson, Mathis, Miller-Meeks, Nunn, Petersen,
Quirmbach, Sinclair, and R. Smith. Nays, none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Bill Title: SENATE FILE 510 (SSB 1110), a bill for an act relating to franchisor-
franchisee relationships for the purposes of certain employment laws and including
applicability provisions.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 11: Chapman, Koelker, Breitbach, Brown, Dawson, Feenstra,
Johnson, Miller-Meeks, Nunn, Sinclair, and R. Smith. Nays, 6: Lykam, Bisignano,
Bolkcom, Mathis, Petersen, and Quirmbach. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
EDUCATION
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 488 (SSB 1163), a bill for an act authorizing use of
concurrent enrollment programs for teaching certain subjects required under the
educational standards and making an appropriation to fund enrollment of pupils under
concurrent enrollment program agreements between certain accredited nonpublic
schools and community colleges.
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Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 14: Sinclair, Cournoyer, Behn, Celsi, Edler, Johnson,
Kraayenbrink, Lofgren, Ragan, Rozenboom, J. Smith, Sweeney, Wahls, and Zaun.
Nays, none. Present, 1: Quirmbach. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Education Committee on Senate File 488, and they were
attached to the committee report.
HUMAN RESOURCES
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 489 (formerly SF 292), a bill for an act relating to
continuity of care for covered persons with epilepsy, and nonmedical switching by
health carriers, health benefit plans, and utilization review organizations, and
including applicability provisions.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 13: Miller-Meeks, Segebart, Mathis, Bolkcom, Carlin, Costello,
Edler, Garrett, Greene, Jochum, Johnson, Quirmbach, and Ragan. Nays, none. Absent,
none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Human Resources Committee on Senate File 489, and
they were attached to the committee report.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 490 (SSB 1189), a bill for an act relating to tobacco
cessation services under the Medicaid program.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 13: Miller-Meeks, Segebart, Mathis, Bolkcom, Carlin, Costello,
Edler, Garrett, Greene, Jochum, Johnson, Quirmbach, and Ragan. Nays, none. Absent,
none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Human Resources Committee on Senate File 490, and
they were attached to the committee report.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 513 (formerly SF 348), a bill for an act relating to the
prescribing and dispensing of self-administered hormonal contraceptives.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
52nd Day WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 489
Final Vote: Yeas, 12: Miller-Meeks, Segebart, Mathis, Bolkcom, Costello, Edler,
Garrett, Greene, Jochum, Johnson, Quirmbach, and Ragan. Nays, 1: Carlin. Absent,
none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Human Resources Committee on Senate File 513, and
they were attached to the committee report.
JUDICIARY
Bill Title: SENATE FILE 486 (formerly SF 180), a bill for an act allowing law
enforcement agencies to retain possession of motor vehicles suspected to have been
used to elude law enforcement vehicles.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 10: Zaun, Dawson, Chapman, Garrett, Nunn, Schultz, Shipley,
Sinclair, Sweeney, and Whiting. Nays, 5: Kinney, Bisignano, Hogg, Petersen, and R.
Taylor. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Bill Title: SENATE FILE 487 (SSB 1054), a bill for an act modifying the periods of
time to bring criminal actions for sexual offenses against a minor, providing penalties,
and including effective date provisions.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 15: Zaun, Dawson, Kinney, Bisignano, Chapman, Garrett, Hogg,
Nunn, Petersen, Schultz, Shipley, Sinclair, Sweeney, R. Taylor, and Whiting. Nays,
none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 500 (formerly SF 125), a bill for an act relating to the
establishment of a needle exchange pilot program by the Iowa department of public
health.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 12: Zaun, Dawson, Kinney, Bisignano, Garrett, Hogg, Nunn,
Petersen, Schultz, Shipley, R. Taylor, and Whiting. Nays, 3: Chapman, Sinclair, and
Sweeney. Absent, none.
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Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Judiciary Committee on Senate File 500, and they were
attached to the committee report.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 501 (formerly SF 256), a bill for an act relating to the
medical cannabidiol Act.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 11: Zaun, Kinney, Bisignano, Hogg, Nunn, Petersen, Schultz,
Shipley, Sinclair, Sweeney, and R. Taylor. Nays, 4: Dawson, Chapman, Garrett, and
Whiting. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Judiciary Committee on Senate File 500, and they were
attached to the committee report.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 515 (formerly SF 126), a bill for an act relating to access to
a copy of an original birth certificate by an adult adoptee or an entitled person, and
providing for fees.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 15: Zaun, Dawson, Kinney, Bisignano, Chapman, Garrett, Hogg,
Nunn, Petersen, Schultz, Shipley, Sinclair, Sweeney, R. Taylor, and Whiting. Nays,
none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Judiciary Committee on Senate File 515, and they were
attached to the committee report.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 516 (formerly SF 243), a bill for an act relating to the
employment of unauthorized aliens and providing penalties.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 11: Zaun, Dawson, Bisignano, Chapman, Garrett, Nunn, Schultz,
Shipley, Sinclair, Sweeney, and Whiting. Nays, 4: Kinney, Hogg, Petersen, and R.
Taylor. Absent, none.
52nd Day WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 491
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Judiciary Committee on Senate File 516, and they were
attached to the committee report.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 517 (formerly SF 235), a bill for an act relating to domestic
relations proceedings involving parties with a history of domestic abuse.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 15: Zaun, Dawson, Kinney, Bisignano, Chapman, Garrett, Hogg,
Nunn, Petersen, Schultz, Shipley, Sinclair, Sweeney, R. Taylor, and Whiting. Nays,
none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Judiciary Committee on Senate File 517, and they were
attached to the committee report.
LABOR AND BUSINESS RELATIONS
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 484 (SSB 1132), a bill for an act relating to electronic
benefits transfer cards under the food assistance program and making penalties
applicable.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 11: Schultz, Whiting, T. Taylor, Bisignano, Brown, Carlin, Dotzler,
Guth, Koelker, Nunn, and R. Taylor. Nays, none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Labor and Business Relations Committee on Senate File
484, and they were attached to the committee report.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 502 (formerly SF 400), a bill for an act relating to
disclosures of certain information, including reprisals with respect to employees of a
political subdivision of the state and providing information to employees concerning the
office of ombudsman.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 11: Edler, Greene, J. Smith, Boulton, Garrett, Guth, Hogg,
Kraayenbrink, Lofgren, Quirmbach, and Segebart. Nays, none. Absent, none.
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Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Local Government Committee on Senate File 502, and
they were attached to the committee report.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 508 (formerly SF 240), a bill for an act relating to the
standard of judicial review and providing a claim or defense when a state action
burdens a person’s exercise of religion, and including effective date provisions.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 7: Edler, Greene, Garrett, Guth, Kraayenbrink, Lofgren, and
Segebart. Nays, 4: J. Smith, Boulton, Hogg, and Quirmbach. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Local Government Committee on Senate File 508, and
they were attached to the committee report.
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
Bill Title: SENATE FILE 503 (SSB 1120), a bill for an act relating to fee programs for
permittee participation in lieu of required compensatory mitigation of stream and
wetland impacts and making appropriations.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 13: Rozenboom, Shipley, Hogg, Behn, Boulton, Celsi, Cournoyer,
Kapucian, Lykam, Segebart, J. Smith, Sweeney, and Zumbach. Nays, none. Absent,
none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 511 (formerly SF 385), a bill for an act relating to
maintenance of septic systems using a peat moss biofilter system, a recirculating
textile filter system, or an aerobic treatment unit.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 13: Rozenboom, Shipley, Hogg, Behn, Boulton, Celsi, Cournoyer,
Kapucian, Lykam, Segebart, J. Smith, Sweeney, and Zumbach. Nays, none. Absent,
none.
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Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Natural Resources and Environment Committee on
Senate File 511, and they were attached to the committee report.
STATE GOVERNMENT
Bill Title: *SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 21 (formerly SJR 9), a joint resolution
proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa that the Constitution
of the State of Iowa does not secure or protect a right to or require the funding of
abortion.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 10: R. Smith, Johnson, Chapman, Cournoyer, Dawson, Feenstra,
Miller-Meeks, Schultz, Whiting, and Zaun. Nays, 5: Bisignano, Celsi, Jochum, Lykam,
and T. Taylor. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the State Government Committee on Senate Joint
Resolution 21, and they were attached to the committee report.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 514 (SSB 1125), a bill for an act relating to specific
circumstances requiring the submission of a groundwater hazard statement with the
declaration of value submitted to a county recorder in order to grant, assign, transfer,
or convey real property.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 13: R. Smith, Johnson, Bisignano, Chapman, Cournoyer, Dawson,
Feenstra, Lykam, Miller-Meeks, Schultz, T. Taylor, Whiting, and Zaun. Nays, 2: Celsi
and Jochum. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the State Government Committee on Senate File 514, and
they were attached to the committee report.
VETERANS AFFAIRS
Bill Title: SENATE FILE 485 (SSB 1022), a bill for an act relating to the military
service property tax exemption and credit by increasing the exemption amount, and
including applicability provisions.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
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Final Vote: Yeas, 11: Dawson, Miller-Meeks, R. Taylor, Carlin, Costello, Dotzler,
Edler, Kinney, Koelker, Lofgren, and Ragan. Nays, none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
ALSO:
Bill Title: *SENATE FILE 512 (SSB 1065), a bill for an act relating to military and
veterans benefits.
Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
Final Vote: Yeas, 11: Dawson, Miller-Meeks, R. Taylor, Carlin, Costello, Dotzler,
Edler, Kinney, Koelker, Lofgren, and Ragan. Nays, none. Absent, none.
Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
*Pursuant to Rule 40, the Legislative Services Agency reported nonsubstantive
changes to the members of the Veterans Affairs Committee on Senate File 512, and
they were attached to the committee report.