Tuesday, November 2, 1999
11:23 A.M.
Ninety-Fourth 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 Rhoades.
Representative Hebl 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, Balow, Berceau, Black, Bock, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Carpenter, Colon, Cullen, Duff, Foti, Freese, Gard, Goetsch, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Gundrum, Hahn, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Hoven, Huber, Hubler, Huebsch, Hundertmark, Hutchison, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kaufert, Kedzie, Kelso, Kestell, Klusman, Kreibich, Kreuser, Krug, Krusick, La Fave, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Leibham, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Miller, Montgomery, Morris-Tatum, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Owens, Petrowski, Pettis, Plale, Plouff, Pocan, Porter, Powers, Reynolds, Rhoades, Richards, Riley, Ryba, Schneider, Schooff, Seratti, Sherman, Sinicki, Skindrud, Spillner, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Townsend, Travis, Turner, Underheim, Urban, Vrakas, Walker, Ward, Wasserman, Waukau, Wieckert, Williams, Wood, Young, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Jensen - 98.
Absent with leave - Representative Coggs - 1.
Vacancies - None.
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Representative Bock asked unanimous consent for a leave of absence for today's session for Representative Coggs. Granted.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 324 offered by committee on Labor and Employment.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 382 offered by committee on Family Law.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 474 offered by committee on Education Reform.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 480 offered by committee on Children and Families.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 484 offered by committee on Family Law.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly Bill 484 offered by committee on Family Law.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 497 offered by Representatives Walker and Wasserman.
Assembly amendment 15 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 518 offered by Representative Wasserman.
Assembly amendment 16 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 518 offered by Representative Wasserman.
Assembly amendment 17 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 518 offered by Representative Wasserman.
Assembly amendment 18 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 518 offered by Representative Wasserman.
Assembly amendment 19 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 518 offered by Representatives Urban and Walker.
Assembly amendment 20 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 518 offered by Representatives Urban, Walker, Wasserman, F. Lasee, Underheim and Klusman.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 544 offered by Representatives Travis, Walker, Meyer, Vrakas, Balow and Sykora.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 548 offered by Representative Goetsch.
Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 557 offered by Representative Plale.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 562 offered by Representative Goetsch.
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Assembly amendment 1 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to
Assembly Bill 562 offered by Representative Colon.
Assembly amendment 2 to Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 562 offered by Representative Goetsch.
Assembly substitute amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 568 offered by Representative Goetsch.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Joint Resolution 83
Relating to: the vote on bills that would increase certain tax rates (first consideration).
By
Representatives Suder, Hundertmark, Kestell, Leibham, Montgomery, Petrowski, Pettis, Rhoades, Albers, Ainsworth, Duff, Gard, Grothman, Hahn, Hoven, Huebsch, Jensen, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Kedzie, Kelso, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Musser, Nass, Owens, Porter, Seratti, Skindrud, Stone, Vrakas, Walker and Wieckert; cosponsored by Senators Welch, Darling, Lazich and Zien.
To committee on Judiciary and Personal Privacy
.
Assembly Bill 568
Relating to: classification of jail prisoners for the purpose of determining prisoner housing assignments, the type of prisoner supervision and the delivery of services and programs to prisoners.
By
committee on Criminal Justice, by request of Wisconsin Counties Association
.
To committee on Criminal Justice
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The committee on Corrections and the Courts reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 544
Relating to: the lease and operation of correctional facilities and making an appropriation.
Passage:
Ayes: 10 - Representatives Walker, Goetsch, Suder, Owens, Hoven, Hahn, Gundrum, Balow, Coggs and Pocan.
Noes: 1 - Representative
Travis.
To committee on Rules.