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 Wood.
Representative Ainsworth 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, Jensen, 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, Murat, 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 Brancel - 99.
Absent with leave - None.
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Representative Green asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Ward. Granted.
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Relating to continuing medical education for podiatrists.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, January 30, 1997.
To committee on Health.
Referred on February 11, 1997.
Relating to the granting of state aid to airport owners.
Submitted by Department of Transportation.
Report received from Agency, February 5, 1997.
To committee on Highways and Transportation
.
Referred on February 12, 1997.
Relating to the Wisconsin interstate fuel tax and the international registration plan.
Submitted by Department of Transportation.
Report received from Agency, February 5, 1997.
To committee on Highways and Transportation
.
Referred on February 12, 1997.
Relating to the grounds for discipline for individuals who are credentialed as speech-language pathologists and audiologists.
Submitted by Department of Regulation and Licensing.
Report received from Agency, January 30, 1997.
To committee on Consumer Affairs
.
Referred on February 11, 1997.
Relating to the minimum wage.
Submitted by Department of Workforce Development.
Report received from Agency, February 7, 1997.
To committee on Labor and Employment
.
Referred on February 12, 1997.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Joint Resolution 27
Relating to: celebrating March 1, 1997, as St. David's Day.
By
Representatives Owens, Freese, Gronemus, Hahn, Hutchison, Ryba and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Grobschmidt, Buettner and Wirch.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Joint Resolution 28
Relating to: declaring the week of February 24, 1997, African-American Cultural Heritage Week.
By
Representative
Morris-Tatum
; cosponsored by Senator Moore
.
To committee on Rules.
Relating to: forfeiture of property used to commit certain crimes and court fees in property forfeiture proceedings.
By
Representatives Dobyns, Porter, Murat, Freese, Musser, Ladwig, Hahn, Wasserman, Schafer, Gunderson, Kelso, Lazich, Plale, Vander Loop and Huber; cosponsored by Senators Buettner, Clausing, Huelsman, Wirch, Schultz, Rosenzweig and Cowles.
To committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections
.
Assembly Bill 75
Relating to: prohibiting cities, villages, towns, counties and school districts from imposing residency requirements on certain employes.
By
Representatives Dobyns, Jensen, Huebsch, Lazich, Freese, Ladwig, Handrick, Johnsrud, Urban, Musser, Gunderson, Kreibich, Nass and Schafer; cosponsored by Senators Fitzgerald, Welch and Huelsman.
To committee on Urban and Local Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 76
Relating to: requiring insurance coverage of preventive pediatric health care services.
By
Representatives Carpenter, Bock, R. Potter, Cullen, Hasenohrl, Gronemus, Musser, R. Young, Turner, Baldwin, Morris-Tatum, Notestein, Kreuser and Wasserman; cosponsored by Senators Clausing, Burke, Wirch and Rosenzweig.
To committee on Consumer Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 77
Relating to: the summer externship program for students enrolled in the University of Wisconsin Medical School and the Medical College of Wisconsin and making an appropriation.
By
Representatives Carpenter, Kreibich, Wasserman, Huber, Meyer, Olsen, Hasenohrl, Ainsworth, Black, Lorge, Baldwin, R. Potter, Seratti, Notestein and Boyle; cosponsored by Senators Rosenzweig, Burke, Moen, Wirch, Clausing and Panzer.
To joint committee on Finance.
Assembly Bill 78
Relating to: following snowplows.
By
Representatives Hasenohrl, Freese, Ryba, Gronemus, Musser, Underheim, Turner, Goetsch, Ainsworth, Linton, Dobyns, Otte, Boyle, Seratti, Ward and Green; cosponsored by Senators Shibilski, Breske and Schultz.
To committee on Highways and Transportation
.
Assembly Bill 79
Relating to: hunting of antlerless deer by certain holders of certificates of accomplishment issued under the hunter education and firearm safety program.
By
Representatives Hasenohrl, Kreuser, Linton, Albers, Powers, Ainsworth, Lorge, Boyle, Gronemus, Gunderson, Seratti, Vander Loop and Springer; cosponsored by Senators Shibilski, Clausing and Schultz.
To committee on Tourism and Recreation
.
Assembly Bill 80
Relating to: reimbursement of costs incurred because of discharges from heating oil tanks that serve buildings primarily used for religious worship and heating oil tanks that serve nonprofit private schools.
By
Representatives Grothman, Baumgart, Dobyns, Huebsch, Kelso, Lazich, Musser, Olsen, Otte, Ryba, Ziegelbauer and Zukowski; cosponsored by Senators C. Potter, Welch, Grobschmidt and Huelsman.
To committee on Environment.
Assembly Bill 81
Relating to: allowing managed forest land to be located in cities.
By
Representatives Skindrud, Ainsworth, Goetsch, Hahn, Musser, Powers, Seratti, Zukowski, Baumgart and Murat.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Assembly Bill 82
