Wednesday, January 21, 1998
9:35 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 Wood.
Representative Owens 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, 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, Ryba, Schafer, Schneider, Seratti, Skindrud, Spillner, 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 - 98.
Absent with leave - None.
Vacancies - 82nd Assembly District - 1.
__________________
Representative Green asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Hoven. Granted.
Representative Schneider asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for part of today's session for Representative Linton. Granted.
__________________
Representative Green asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed for until 1:30 P.M. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
9:40 A.M.
__________________
2:07 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent for a quorum call. Granted.
A quorum was present.
__________________
By Donald J. Schneider, Senate Chief Clerk.
Mr. Speaker:
I am directed to inform you that the Senate has
Concurred in:
Assembly Joint Resolution
87
Assembly Bill 157
Assembly Bill 254
Assembly Bill 273
Assembly Bill 696
Passed and asks concurrence in:
Senate Bill 384
__________________
Senate Bill
384
Relating to: special education programs for children with disabilities and granting rule-making authority.
By
committee on Education, by request of the Department of Public Instruction.
To committee on Rules.
__________________
Assembly Bill 50
Relating to: the operation of all-terrain vehicles by minors.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 50 be laid on the table. Granted.
Assembly Bill 242
Relating to: placing bodily substances in edibles and providing a penalty.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 242 be laid on the table. Granted.
Representative Hoven asked unanimous consent the his leave of absence be lifted. Granted.
Representative Duff in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that Assembly Bill 242 be taken from the table and taken up at this time. Granted.
Assembly Bill 242
Relating to: placing bodily substances in edibles and providing a penalty.
The question was: Shall Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 242 be adopted?
Motion carried.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 242 be ordered engrossed and read a third time?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
242 be given a third reading. Granted.
The question was: Assembly Bill 242 having been read three times, shall the bill be passed?
Motion carried.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that Assembly Bill
242 be immediately messaged to the Senate. Granted.