Journal of the House


First Extraordinary Session, 93rd General Assembly




FIFTH DAY, Monday, September 12, 2005

The House met pursuant to adjournment.


            Speaker Pro Tem Bearden in the Chair.


            There was a moment of silent prayer.


            The Pledge of Allegiance to the flag was recited.


SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS


            SB 1 and SB 4 were read the second time.


REFERRAL OF SENATE BILLS


             The following Senate Bills were referred to the Committee indicated:


SB 1 - Children and Families

SB 4 - Workforce Development and Workplace Safety


COMMITTEE REPORT


            Committee on Children and Families, Chairman Phillips reporting:


            Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Children and Families, to which was referred SB 1, begs leave to report it has examined the same and recommends that it Do Pass, and pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f) be referred to the Committee on Rules.


            Committee on Conservation and Natural Resources, Chairman Hobbs reporting:


            Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Conservation and Natural Resources, to which was referred SCR 1, begs leave to report it has examined the same and recommends that it Do Pass.




            Committee on Workforce Development and Workplace Safety, Chairman Hunter reporting:


            Mr. Speaker: Your Committee on Workforce Development and Workplace Safety, to which was referred SB 4, begs leave to report it has examined the same and recommends that it Do Pass with House Committee Amendment No. 1, and pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f) be referred to the Committee on Rules.


House Committee Amendment No. 1


AMEND Senate Bill No. 4, Page 2, Section B, Lines 1 to 6, by deleting all of said lines and inserting in lieu thereof the following:


              "Section B. Because of the need to ensure the proper application of the state's workers' compensation law, section A of this act is deemed necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health, welfare, peace and safety, and is hereby declared to be an emergency act within the meaning of the constitution, and section A of this act shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and approval."; and


              Further amend said title, enacting clause and intersectional references accordingly.


            The following members’ presence was noted: Baker (25), Baker (123), Behnen, Brown (50), Burnett, Casey, Chappelle-Nadal, Cooper (120), Darrough, Daus, Davis, Dempsey, Denison, Dethrow, Donnelly, Dusenberg, Ervin, Fares, Flook, Franz, George, Guest, Harris (23), Haywood, Henke, Hunter, Jetton, Jones, Kelly, Kingery, Kratky, Lager, LeVota, Lipke, Loehner, Low (39), Lowe (44), McGhee, Meiners, Moore, Munzlinger, Muschany, Nance, Nieves, Oxford, Pearce, Phillips, Pratt, Robinson, Roorda, Sander, Schoemehl, Selby, Self, Shoemyer, Smith (14), Smith (118), Stefanick, Stevenson, Sutherland, Tilley, Viebrock, Villa, Walsh, Wasson, Wells, Weter, Whorton, Wildberger, Witte, Wood, Wright-Jones, Yaeger, Yates, Young and Zweifel.


ADJOURNMENT


            On motion of Speaker Pro Tem Bearden, the House adjourned until 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 13, 2005.


COMMITTEE MEETINGS


BUDGET

Wednesday, September 14, 2005, Hearing Room 3 upon afternoon adjournment.

Discuss letters of intent.


INTERIM COMMITTEE ON STUDENT-BASED HIGHER EDUCATION

FUNDING REFORM MODELS

Tuesday, September 13, 2005, 9:00 a.m. Hearing Room 3.

Brief fifteen minute organizational meeting.




JOINT COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH

Wednesday, September 14, 2005, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 6.

Quarterly business meeting.

Portions of this meeting may be closed pursuant to Section 610.021(3)(17).


JOINT COMMITTEE ON TERRORISM, BIOTERRORISM AND HOMELAND SECURITY

Wednesday, September 14, 2005, 9:00 a.m. Hearing Room 7.

Public testimony--enhancement of Homeland Security and prevention. AMENDED


MEDICAID REFORM COMMISSION

Tuesday, September 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 7.

Medicaid managed care.

To testify notify Senator Shield's office 573-751-9476.


MEDICAID REFORM COMMISSION

Wednesday, September 14, 2005, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 7.

Provider testimony.

To testify notify Senator Shield's office 573-751-9476.


MEDICAID REFORM COMMISSION

Thursday, September 15, 2005, 8:00 a.m. Hearing Room 7.

Provider testimony and prevention.

To testify notify Senator Shield's office 573-751-9476.


RULES

Tuesday, September 13, 2005, South side gallery upon morning adjournment.

Executive session may follow.


SUBCOMMITTEE ON JOINT COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION OVERSIGHT

Tuesday, September 13, 2005, 1:30 p.m. Hearing Room 6.

Discussion of hiring procedures for filling the position of Inspector General.


SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH PERSONNEL

Wednesday, September 14, 2005, Hearing Room 6 upon adjournment of

the Joint Committee on Legislative Research.

Portions of this meeting may be closed pursuant to Section 610.021(3).


UTILITIES

Wednesday, September 14, 2005, 4:30 p.m. Hearing Room 6.

Informational meeting with Public Service Commission.




HOUSE CALENDAR


SIXTH DAY, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2005


HOUSE BILLS FOR PERFECTION


1          HCS HB 2 - Lipke

2          HCS HB 3 - Pratt

3          HCS HB 1 - Cunningham (86)


SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


SCR 1, (9-09-05, Pages 11-12) - Lager