Wednesday, November 19, 1997
9:35 A.M.
Ninety-Third Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
The prayer was offered by Representative Gunderson.
Representative Notestein led the membership in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Present - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baldwin, Baumgart, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Coggs, Cullen, Dobyns, Dueholm, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Hanson, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Linton, Lorge, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Notestein, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plale, Plouff, Porter, R. Potter, Powers, Reynolds, Riley, Robson, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schafer, Schneider, Seratti, Skindrud, Springer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Sykora, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, L. Young, R. Young, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Jensen - 97.
Absent with leave - Representative Murat - 1.
Vacant - 42nd Assembly District - 1.
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Representative R. Potter asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Murat. Granted.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 308 offered by Representative Johnsrud.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 586 offered by committee on Environment.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 613 offered by Representatives Johnsrud and Black.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 613
Relating to: effective recycling program criteria.
By
Representatives Johnsrud and Black.
To committee on Environment.
Assembly Bill 614
Relating to: alcohol beverage "Class B" and reserve "Class B" licenses.
By
Representatives Urban and Duff; cosponsored by Senators Burke, Farrow and Darling.
To committee on State Affairs.
Assembly Bill 615
Relating to: enforcement of interconnection agreements by the public service commission, protections for users of certain telecommunications services, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
By
joint committee on Information Policy.
To joint committee on Information Policy
.
Assembly Bill 616
Relating to: conflicts of interest by local public officials.
By
Representatives Travis, Walker, Baldwin, Duff, Bock, F. Lasee, Hasenohrl, Huber, Krug, Notestein, Robson, R. Young and Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senators Moen and Burke.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 617
Relating to: exempting certain persons who are not at least 18 years of age from auctioneer registration requirement.
By
Representatives Harsdorf, Gronemus, Ott, Sykora, Musser, Olsen, M. Lehman, J. Lehman, Plouff, Zukowski, Seratti, Albers, Handrick, Grothman, F. Lasee and Lorge; cosponsored by Senator Huelsman
.
To committee on Small Business and Economic Development.
Relating to: restrictions on payment for abortions with public funds; changing the prohibition on use of federal, state or local funds for abortion-related activities by a pregnancy program, project or service; exempting the sales of flex-time time-share property from the sales tax and imposing the real estate transfer fee on all sales of time-share property; and the penalty provision for premature sales or transfers of business assets or assets used in farming that were received from family members.
By
Representative
Jensen
.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
.
Assembly Bill 619
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Teaching Assistants' Association, AFT, Local 3220, AFL-CIO, for the 1997-99 biennium, covering employes in the program, project and teaching assistants of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Extension collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
By
joint committee on Employment Relations.
To committee on Rules.
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By Donald J. Schneider, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Concurred in:
Assembly Joint Resolution
82
Assembly Bill 19
Assembly Bill 87
