Thursday, November 6, 1997
9:00 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 Ott.
Representative Gronemus 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, 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, Murat, Musser, Nass, Notestein, Olsen, Ott, Otte, 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 - 96.
Absent with leave - Representatives Coggs and Ourada - 2.
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 Coggs. Granted.
Representative R. Potter asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Plale. Granted.
Representative Green asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Ourada. Granted.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 313 offered by Representative Grothman.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 410 offered by committee on Children and Families.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 410 offered by committee on Children and Families.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 495 offered by Representative Olsen.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Senate Bill 3 offered by Representative Black.
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The committee on Health reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 273
Relating to: the regulation of dental hygienists, creating a dental hygienists affiliated credentialing board, granting rule-making authority and providing penalties.
Assembly substitute amendment 2 adoption:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Walker, Lazich, Handrick, F. Lasee, Olsen, Wieckert, Robson, Bock, Springer, Meyer, La Fave and Wasserman.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 15 - Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Walker, Lazich, Handrick, F. Lasee, Olsen, Wieckert, Robson, Bock, Springer, Meyer, La Fave and Wasserman.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Gregg Underheim
Chairperson
Committee on Health
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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
53
Assembly Joint Resolution
63
Assembly Joint Resolution
71
Assembly Bill 35
Assembly Bill 179
Assembly Bill 283
Passed and asks concurrence in:
Senate Bill 343
Senate Bill 344
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Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
343 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Bill 343
Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the District 1199W/United Professionals for Quality Health Care, SEIU, AFL-CIO, for the 1997-99 biennium, covering employes in the professional patient care collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
By joint committee on Employment Relations.
The question was: Shall Senate Bill 343 be ordered to a third reading?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
343 be given a third reading. Granted.
Representative Plale asked unanimous consent that his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
The question was: Senate Bill 343 having been read three times, shall the bill be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives Ainsworth, Albers, Baldwin, Baumgart, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Cullen, Dobyns, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Hanson, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hutchison, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Ladwig, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Linton, Lorge, Meyer, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Musser, Nass, Notestein, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Plale, Plouff, Porter, R. Potter, Powers, Reynolds, Riley, Robson, Rutkowski, Ryba, Schneider, Seratti, Skindrud, Springer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Sykora, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Ward, Wasserman, Williams, Wood, L. Young, R. Young, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Jensen - 85.
Noes - Representatives Dueholm, Green, Grothman, Hoven, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Lazich, Otte, Schafer, Walker and Wieckert - 11.
Absent or not voting - Representatives Coggs and Ourada - 2.
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
343 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Senate Bill
344 be withdrawn and taken up at this time. Granted.
Senate Bill 344
