Thursday, April 30, 1998
3:37 P.M.
April 1998 Extraordinary Session
The Assembly met in the Assembly Chamber located in the State Capitol.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the prayer, pledge of allegiance and attendance roll call from the April 1998 Special Session be applied to the April 1998 Extraordinary Session. Granted.
The prayer was offered by Representative F. Lasee.
Representative Staskunas 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, Kedzie, Kelso, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, Kunicki, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, 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, Stone, Sykora, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, L. Young, R. Young, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Jensen - 96.
Absent with leave - Representatives Kaufert and Vander Loop - 2.
Vacancies - 84th Assembly District - 1.
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Representative Foti asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Kaufert. Granted.
Representative R. Potter asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Vander Loop. Granted.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 308 offered by Representative Brandemuehl.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 768 offered by joint committee on Finance.
Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 23 offered by Representative Lorge.
Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 357 offered by committee on Mandates.
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The committee on Financial Institutions reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 308
Relating to: revising the investment securities chapter of the uniform commercial code.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 13 - Representatives Ward, Green, Foti, Kedzie, Schafer, Sykora, Stone, R. Potter, Travis, La Fave, Meyer, Morris-Tatum and Plale.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
David Ward
Chairperson
Committee on Financial Institutions
The committee on Highways and Transportation reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 88
Relating to: increasing forfeitures for motor vehicle speed restriction violations committed in school zones and providing penalties.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Otte, Musser, Lorge, Hahn, Huebsch, Sykora, Stone, Turner, L. Young, Ryba, Riley and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Relating to: the counting of convictions, suspensions and revocations related to driving while under the influence of an intoxicant.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Otte, Hahn, Huebsch, Stone, Turner, Ryba, Riley and Steinbrink.
Noes: 4 - Representatives Musser, Lorge, Sykora and L. Young.
To committee on Rules.
Senate Bill 462
Relating to: requirements for driver education courses.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Otte, Musser, Lorge, Hahn, Huebsch, Sykora, Stone, Turner, L. Young, Ryba, Riley and Steinbrink.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
David Brandemuehl
Chairperson
Committee on Highways and Transportation
The committee on Housing reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 371
Relating to: the role and definition of a real estate broker.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Owens, Kedzie, Foti, Vrakas, Wieckert, Morris-Tatum, La Fave, L. Young and Baldwin.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Carol Owens
Chairperson