Tuesday, May 5, 1998
10:35 A.M.
April 1998 Extraordinary 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 R. Young.
Representative Hutchison 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, 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, Skindrud, Spillner, Springer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Sykora, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vander Loop, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, L. Young, R. Young, Ziegelbauer, Zukowski and Speaker Jensen - 97.
Absent with leave - Representative Seratti - 1.
Vacancies - 84th Assembly District - 1.
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Representative Green asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Seratti. Granted.
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Assembly substitute amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 235 offered by Representative Duff.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 3 to Assembly Bill 308 offered by Representative Huebsch.
Assembly amendment 2 to Senate Bill 23 offered by Representative Lorge.
Assembly amendment 1 to Senate Bill 369 offered by committee on Housing.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Joint Resolution 134
Relating to: the life and public service of Henry Schowalter.
By
committee on Rules, by request of Representative Grothman and Senator Panzer.
To committee on Rules.
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The committee on Consumer Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 527
Relating to: the manufacture, distribution and sale in this state of any mattress, upholstered spring, comforter, pad, cushion or pillow designed and manufactured for the purpose of sleeping or reclining and providing a penalty.
Concurrence:
Ayes: 6 - Representatives Otte, Ott, M. Lehman, Urban, Hasenohrl and Black.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Johnsrud.
To committee on Rules.
Clifford Otte
Chairperson
Committee on Consumer Affairs
The committee on Housing reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 369
Relating to: establishing a commercial real estate broker's commission lien.
Assembly amendment 1 adoption:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Owens, Kedzie, Foti, Vrakas, Wieckert, Morris-Tatum, La Fave and L. Young.
Noes: 0.
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Concurrence as amended:
Ayes: 8 - Representatives Owens, Kedzie, Foti, Vrakas, Wieckert, Morris-Tatum, La Fave and L. Young.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Carol Owens
Chairperson
Committee on Housing
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Communications
Southeast Wisconsin Professional
Baseball Park District
Milwaukee
April 17, 1998
To the Honorable, the Assembly:
Enclosed please find your copy of the March 1998 Miller Park Monthly Progress Report. If you have any questions or comments on this month's report, please feel free to contact me.
Thank you in advance for your consideration and input on the Miller Park project.
Very truly yours,
Michael R. Duckett, P.E., R.L.S.
Executive Director, SEWPBPD
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Representative Green asked unanimous consent that the Assembly stand recessed. Granted.
The Assembly stood recessed.
10:40 A.M.
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1:45 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Freese in the chair.
Representative Foti asked unanimous consent that the rules be suspended and that the Assembly proceed to the 12th order of business on today's calendar. Granted.
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Senate Bill 88
Relating to: increasing forfeitures for motor vehicle speed restriction violations committed in school zones and providing penalties.
