Thursday, February 5, 1998
10:00 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 Wood.
Representative Green 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, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lazich, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, 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 - 96.
Absent with leave - Representatives Krug and Linton - 2.
Vacancies - 82nd Assembly District - 1.
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Representative R. Potter asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representatives Krug and Linton. Granted.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Joint Resolution 56 offered by committee on Elections and Constitutional Law.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 310 offered by committee on Elections and Constitutional Law.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 334 offered by committee on Housing.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 516 offered by committee on Environment.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 537 offered by committee on Housing.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 636 offered by committee on Environment.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 668 offered by committee on Housing.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 686 offered by Representatives Krusick, Olsen and Staskunas.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 686 offered by Representatives R. Young, Olsen and Krusick.
Assembly amendment 3 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 686 offered by Representatives Kelso, Huber and Krusick.
Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 127 offered by Representative Hahn.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Bill 769
Relating to: banning human cloning and providing a penalty.
By
Representatives Meyer, Kreuser, Plouff, Huebsch, Musser, Morris-Tatum, La Fave, Ladwig, Green, Hahn, Porter, Hasenohrl, Robson, Walker, Riley, L. Young, Otte, Harsdorf, Huber and Zukowski; cosponsored by Senators Welch and Zien.
To committee on Health.
Assembly Bill 770
Relating to: the Kickapoo valley reserve, the Kickapoo reserve management board and providing a penalty.
A552
By
Representative
Johnsrud
; cosponsored by Senator Rude
.
To committee on Natural Resources
.
Assembly Bill 771
Relating to: the sales tax and use tax on certain manufacturers' rebates and discounts.
By
Representatives Wood, F. Lasee, Staskunas, Turner, Brandemuehl, Hahn, Porter, Musser, Plale, Murat, Hasenohrl, Freese, Seratti, Grothman and Powers; cosponsored by Senators Rude, Huelsman and A. Lasee.
To joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
.
Assembly Bill 772
Relating to: creating a hazardous painting certificate program, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation and providing a penalty.
By
Representative
Baldwin
; cosponsored by Senators Decker and Plache.
To committee on Environment.
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The committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 507
Relating to: notification of automobiles abandoned in the waters of the state.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Goetsch, Dobyns, Nass, Owens, Walker, Gunderson, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Wood, Riley, Travis, Huber, Baldwin and Murat.
Noes: 0.
Passage as amended:
Ayes: 14 - Representatives Goetsch, Dobyns, Nass, Owens, Walker, Gunderson, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Wood, Riley, Travis, Huber, Baldwin and Murat.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.