Wednesday, February 15, 1995
10:00 A.M.
The Senate met.
The Senate was called to order by Senator Brian D. Rude, President of the Senate.
The roll was called and the following Senators answered to their names:
Senators Adelman, Andrea, Breske, Buettner, Burke, Chvala, Clausing, Cowles, Darling, Decker, Drzewiecki, Ellis, Farrow, Fitzgerald, George, Helbach, Huelsman, Jauch, A.Lasee, Leean, Moen, Moore, Panzer, Petak, Plewa, C.Potter, Risser, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Weeden, Wineke and Zien - 33.
Absent - None.
Absent with leave - None.
The Senate stood for the prayer which was offered by Senator Joseph Leean.
The Senate remained standing and Senator Moen led the Senate in the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
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Read and referred:
Senate Joint Resolution 8
Relating to the life and public service of Elmer C. Peterson.
By
Senator
Jauch
; cosponsored by Representative Boyle
.
Read.
Considered as privileged and taken up.
Adopted by unanimous rising vote.
Senate Joint Resolution 9
Relating to the life and public service of Henry Maier.
By
Senators
George, Helbach, Moen, Burke, Jauch, Rude, Schultz, Darling, Andrea, Rosenzweig, Clausing and Plewa; cosponsored by Representatives L. Young, Ziegelbauer, Cullen, Notestein, Schneiders, Albers, Seratti, Dobyns, Zukowski, Hahn, Boyle, Bell, R. Potter, Ainsworth, Vrakas and Coggs
.
Read.
Considered as privileged and taken up.
Adopted by unanimous rising vote.
Senate Joint Resolution 10
Relating to: the life and public service of Raymond Bice.
By
Senators
Rude and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Huebsch, Meyer and Johnsrud
.
Read.
Considered as privileged and taken up.
Adopted by unanimous rising vote.
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Read first time and referred:
Senate Bill 71
Relating to: the purchase of health care coverage by private employers through the group insurance board, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation.
By
Senator
Adelman
.
To committee on Insurance.
Senate Bill 72
Relating to: persons who are ordered to be confined as a condition of probation and providing a penalty.
By
Senators
C. Potter, Panzer and Andrea; cosponsored by Representatives Otte, Goetsch, Ziegelbauer, Baumgart, Dobyns, Brandemuehl, Ryba, Boyle and Seratti
.
To committee on Judiciary.
Senate Bill 73
Relating to: the eligibility of the governor and members of the legislature for group health insurance coverage under a plan offered by the group insurance board.
By
Senator
Clausing
; cosponsored by Representatives Bock, Baldwin, R. Young and Boyle
.
To committee on Insurance.
Senate Bill 74
Relating to: sexual contact.
By
Senators
Burke, Andrea, Clausing, Moore, Plewa and Wineke; cosponsored by Representatives Krusick, Walker, R. Potter, Carpenter, Turner, Notestein, Riley, Plache, Hasenohrl, Cullen, Vander Loop, Wasserman and Baldus
.
To committee on Judiciary.
Senate Bill 75
Relating to: grants to emergency response teams, creating immunity from civil liability for local agencies that sponsor regional or county emergency response teams and making an appropriation.
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By
Senators
Cowles, Farrow, Andrea, Buettner, Drzewiecki, Fitzgerald, Huelsman, Jauch, A. Lasee, Moen, C. Potter, Rude, Schultz and Zien; cosponsored by Representatives Ourada, Johnsrud, Ainsworth, Baumgart, Ott, Black, Gunderson, Baldus, Boyle, Duff, Gard, Goetsch, Grobschmidt, Hahn, Harsdorf, Kreibich, Lehman, Musser, Owens, Plombon, Porter, Reynolds, Ryba, Schneider, Seratti, Silbaugh, Turner, Underheim, Wilder, Wirch and Zukowski
.
To committee on Environment and Energy.
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The committee on Education and Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 30