Wednesday, September 24, 1997
9:00 A.M.
Ninety-Third Regular Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Brancel in the chair.
The prayer was offered by Representative Owens.
Representative Carpenter 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 R. Potter asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representatives Coggs and Plale. Granted.
Representative Green asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Walker. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill 197 be withdrawn from today's calendar and laid on the table. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
9:08 A.M.
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10:25 A.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Brancel in the chair.
Representative Plale asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Walker asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
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Assembly Joint Resolution 42
Relating to: memorializing Congress to fully fund the federal share of state veterans homes construction projects.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 42 be adopted?
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 42 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Assembly Joint Resolution 52
Relating to: memorializing Congress to begin the process of amending the constitution to enable Congress and the states to enact legislation prohibiting the desecration of the American flag.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
The question was: Shall Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Joint Resolution 52 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Joint Resolution 52 be adopted?
The roll was taken.
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baumgart, Brandemuehl, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krusick, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, M. Lehman, Linton, Lorge, Meyer, Murat, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plale, Plouff, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Riley, Robson, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schafer, Seratti, Skindrud, Springer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Sykora, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Wood, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Brancel - 77.
Noes - Representatives Baldwin, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Cullen, Dueholm, Hanson, Hutchison, Krug, Kunicki, La Fave, J. Lehman, Morris-Tatum, Notestein, R. Potter, Schneider, Travis, Williams, L. Young and R. Young - 21.
Absent or not voting - Representative Coggs - 1 .
Motion carried.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 52 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
Representative Schneider objected.
Representative Ladwig moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 52 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
Representative Schneider withdrew his objection.
Representative Ladwig asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 52 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
Representative Morris-Tatum objected.
Representative Ladwig moved that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Joint Resolution 52 be immediately messaged to the Senate.
The question was: Shall the rules be suspended and Assembly Joint Resolution 52 be immediately messaged to the Senate?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Brandemuehl, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Green, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Harsdorf, Hoven, Huebsch, Hutchison, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Krusick, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, M. Lehman, Lorge, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Otte, Ourada, Owens, Plale, Porter, Powers, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schafer, Seratti, Skindrud, Staskunas, Sykora, Underheim, Urban, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wieckert, Zukowski and Speaker Brancel - 58.
Noes - Representatives Baldwin, Baumgart, Black, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Cullen, Dueholm, Gronemus, Hanson, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Kreuser, Krug, Kunicki, La Fave, J. Lehman, Linton, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Notestein, Plouff, R. Potter, Reynolds, Riley, Robson, Schneider, Springer, Steinbrink, Travis, Turner, Wasserman, Williams, Wood, L. Young, R. Young and Ziegelbauer - 40.
Absent or not voting - Representative Coggs - 1.
Motion failed.
