To All: This is the list of bills having survived the First Funnel and on the House or Senate Calendars eligible for debate and passage, which I have included in my database for tracking for Sierra Club, Iowa Chapter. You should be able to click on the weblink(s) and be taken to the bill text or to the bill history if you want to see that. FUNNEL WEEK Floor action on these or other bills will be the primary focus for the next 2 weeks, followed by the Second Funnel in opposite chambers. NOTE: This list will be the list of currently active bills. Appropriations and Ways & Means (Tax) bills are not affected by the Funnel deadlines, and can be added as time goes on. They will appear in future lists as introduced. Lyle Krewson Lobbyist ______________________________________________________ S.F. 36 A bill for an act supplementing appropriations made for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2002, to the departments of human services, corrections, and public safety, and to the state public defender and the public broadcasting division of the department of education, and providing effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1006.) Introduced by Senate Appropriations Committee, placed on Senate Appropriations Committee calendar. Passed Senate, ayes 47, nays none, 1/22/2003. Read first time, referred to House Appropriations Committee, 1/22/2003. Passed House, ayes 97, nays 1, 1/29/2003. SIGNED by the Governor, 2/10/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF36%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a m2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00000/SF00036.html S.F. 117 A bill for an act providing annual purchase or generation requirements for certain electric utilities from alternate energy production facilities, requiring establishment of a system of alternate energy credit trading, making related changes, and providing an effective date. Introduced by Sen. Lundby, referred to Senate Commerce Committee and assigned to a subcommittee of Sens. Angelo, Beall, Bolkcom, Brunkhorst, and Larson. Placed on the Senate Calendar 3/4/2003, with committee amendment S-3024 filed. Committee amendment removes the RPS standard [as a strategy to get the bill from committee to the Calendar.] http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF117%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00100/SF00117.html S.F. 238 A bill for an act providing that revenues deposited in the state conservation fund are temporarily exempt from reversion and providing an effective date. (Formerly SSB 1088.) Introduced by Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committee, placed on calendar 3/3/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF238%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00200/SF00238.html S.F. 344 A bill for an act concerning regulatory and statutory requirements impacting business relating to liability reform, unemployment compensation benefits eligibility and employer contributions, workers' compensation, occupational safety and health administration training and compliance requirements, financial services and restrictions on property rights, environmental regulatory requirements, and public project contractor requirements. (Formerly SSB 1155.) Introduced by Senate Business & Labor Relations Committee, placed on calendar 3/11/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF344%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00300/SF00344.html S.F. 374 A bill for an act relating to nonprofit corporations and providing penalties and effective and applicability dates. (Formerly SSB 1077.) Introduced by Senate Judiciary Committee, placed on calendar 3/13/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF374%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00300/SF00374.html S.F. 380 A bill for an act relating to funding for nongame wildlife programs by increasing the fees for special natural resources motor vehicle registration plates. (Formerly SF 125.) Introduced by Senate Transportation Committee, placed on calendar 3/13/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF380%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00300/SF00380.html S.F. 130 A bill for an act relating to controlled burns of demolished buildings. (Formerly SF 7.) Introduced by Senate Local Government Committee, placed on calendar 2/12/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF130%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00100/SF00130.html S.F. 147 A bill for an act providing for the administration of funds for animal agriculture, including moneys transferred from and deposited into these funds, and providing an effective date. Introduced by Sen. Sievers, referred to Senate Agriculture Committee and assigned to a subcommittee of Sens. Johnson, Houser, and Ragan. Placed on the Senate Calendar 2/27/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF147%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00100/SF00147.html S.F. 150 A bill for an act relating to government efficiency by providing for the delivery of administrative services to state government, establishment of common state services regional boundaries, revising medical assistance program eligibility and benefits provisions, improving coordination of veterans benefits eligibility determinations, requiring a comprehensive study of the state mental health institutes, and revising requirements involving the judicial district departments of correctional services, and providing effective dates. Introduced by Semate Government Oversight Committee, placed on calendar 2/13/2003, then referred to Senate State Government Committee and assigned to a subcommittee of Sens. Schuerer, Connolly, and Zieman. Placed on the Senate Calendar 3/4/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF150%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00100/SF00150.html S.F. 191 A bill for an act providing for the production and marketing of industrial hemp, and providing for penalties. Introduced by Sen. Zieman, referred to Senate Agriculture Committee and assigned to a subcommittee of Sens. Zieman, Black, and Hosch. Placed on the Senate Calendar 3/4/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF191%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00100/SF00191.html S.F. 223 A bill for an act relating to life science enterprises by providing for financing, and providing an effective date. (Formerly SSB 1074.) Introduced by Senate Government Oversight Committee, placed on calendar 2/27/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF223%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00200/SF00223.html S.F. 275 A bill for an act relating to the taxation of utilities, including establishment of a natural gas delivery tax rate for new electric power generating plants, establishment of a replacement transmission tax for certain municipal utilities, methods of allocation of replacement generation tax incurred by certain new stand-alone electric power generating plants, a formula for determining taxable value for property generating replacement tax annually, extending the task force, and providing for applicability. (Formerly SSB 1070.) Introduced by Senate Commerce Committee, placed on calendar 3/4/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF275%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00200/SF00275.html S.F. 343 A bill for an act relating to operation permits for public disposal systems and providing an effective date. (Formerly SF 187.) Introduced by Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committee, placed on calendar 3/11/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF343%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00300/SF00343.html S.F. 367 A bill for an act relating to animal biotechnology by creating an animal biotechnology commercialization fund, extending the time period during which a life science enterprise may purchase agricultural land, making appropriations, and providing an effective date. (Formerly SSB 1150.) Introduced by Senate Economic Growth Committee, placed on calendar 3/12/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF367%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00300/SF00367.html S.F. 370 A bill for an act relating to E-85 ethanol. (Formerly SSB 1160.) Introduced by Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committee, placed on calendar 3/13/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF370%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00300/SF00370.html S.F. 237 A bill for an act relating to fees charged to certain private water supply contractors, establishing a private water supply system account within the water quality protection fund, and appropriating moneys in the account. (Formerly SSB 1081.) Introduced by Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committee, placed on calendar, and referred to Senate Ways & Means Committee. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF237%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00200/SF00237.html S.F. 348 A bill for an act relating to fishing by establishing fees, allocating fishing license revenue to fish habitat development, modifying trout fishing fee requirements, and providing effective and applicability dates. (Formerly SSB 1035.) Introduced by Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committee, placed on calendar 3/11/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF348%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00300/SF00348.html S.F. 373 A bill for an act relating to the regulation of vessels by increasing certain boat registration fees, and pilot and engineer licensing fees, providing for increased inspections of registered boats, and appropriating the moneys collected to the state fish and game protection fund. (Formerly SSB 1031.) Introduced by Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committee, placed on calendar 3/13/2003. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service= Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF373%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20& am2nd= http://www.legis.state.ia.us/GA/80GA/BillHistory/SF/00300/SF00373.html - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To get off the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask]