Tuesday, September 16, 1997
10:10 A.M.
Ninety-Third Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Brancel in the chair.
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SPECIAL GUESTS
Speaker Brancel introduced Shareb Phunkyi of the Assembly Sergeant-at-Arms staff, who introduced a group of artistes from the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts, who performed "Words of Truth", a prayer composed by HIS HOLINESS TENZING YATSO THE XIV DALAI LAMA OF TIBET, Honoring and invoking the Great Compassion of the Three Jewels: the Buddha, the Teachings, and the Spiritual Community. The following artistes performed: Director Jamyang Dorjee, Artist Director Lobsang Samten, Gompo Tashi, Gompo Dorjee, Tsering Paldon, Tashi Dhondup, Lobsang Choephell, Tsering Lodoe, Migmar, Tenzin Nyiden, Samten Dhondup, Youdon Lhamo, Tsering Youdon, Tenzin Choedon, Tenzin Yangzom and Namgyal Dolma.
Representative Schneider 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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Assembly amendment 8 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 100 offered by Representatives Brancel and Kunicki.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 206 offered by Representative Nass.
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Relating to the placement of inmates in observation status for mental or medical health reasons.
Submitted by Department of Corrections.
Report received from Agency, September 8, 1997.
To committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections
.
Referred on September 16, 1997.
Relating to the inmate secure work program.
Submitted by Department of Corrections.
Report received from Agency, September 8, 1997.
To committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections
.
Referred on September 16, 1997.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 509
Relating to: creating a marriage and family therapist training certificate and the eligibility requirements for taking the examination for a marriage and family therapist or professional counselor certificate.
By
Representative
Otte
, by request of Department of Regulation and Licensing Secretary Marlene A. Cummings
.
To committee on Consumer Affairs
.
Assembly Bill 510
A269
Relating to: filing a certified copy of a petition and order for hearing for guardianship with the register of deeds, requiring a historical society to pay a register of deeds to record the society's articles of incorporation and requiring certain documents that are recorded with a register of deeds to be legible.
By
Representatives Grothman, Duff, Goetsch, Green, Gunderson, Hanson, Huber, Kelso, Kreuser, Ladwig, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Meyer, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Plouff, Porter, Powers, Seratti, Turner, Underheim, Vrakas, Ward, Zukowski and Gronemus; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Plache, C. Potter, Roessler, Schultz, Welch and Wirch.
To committee on Children and Families
.
Assembly Bill 511
Relating to: business and financial activity by certain principals that offer memberships for sale.
By
Representatives Johnsrud, Gard, Jensen, Brandemuehl, Albers, Staskunas, Seratti and Ott; cosponsored by Senator Roessler
.
To committee on Campaign Finance Reform
.
Assembly Bill 512
Relating to: the occupational tax on dealers of controlled substances, making an appropriation and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Foti, Musser, Duff, La Fave, Staskunas, Plale, Hahn, Goetsch, Ott, Green, Ziegelbauer, Dobyns and Huber; cosponsored by Senators Rude and Roessler.
To committee on Ways and Means.
Assembly Bill 513
Relating to: the licensing of motor vehicle dealers and salespersons, sales finance companies and motor vehicle salvage dealers and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Foti, F. Lasee, Baumgart, Dobyns, Freese, Goetsch, Handrick, Huber, Ladwig, Lazich, M. Lehman, Musser, Ott, Plale, Ryba, Schafer, Steinbrink, Underheim, Vander Loop and Otte; cosponsored by Senators Shibilski, Cowles, Drzewiecki, Fitzgerald, Jauch, Moen, Plache, C. Potter, Risser, Roessler, Wineke and Zien.
To committee on Highways and Transportation
.
Assembly Bill 514
Relating to: the possession of wild animals, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations and providing penalties.
By
Representatives Johnsrud, Hahn, Ott, Brandemuehl and Kedzie.
